Coalinga Couple Announce Betrothal of Local Pair
Mr and Mrs B F Peterson of Coalinga announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie Irene to Glyn H Scales son of Mr and Mrs M A Scales of Rio Bravo. No wedding date is set. The bride elect is a Coalinga Union High School and Fresno State College graduate. He works for Pacific Gas and Electric in Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Peterson
Coalinga
Marjorie Irene
Glyn H. Scales
M. A. Scales
Rio Bravo
Coalinga Union High School
Fresno State College
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Wasco
Glenn Nay Returns From Six Week Trailer Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn O Nay of 365 Faber Street returned from a six weeks trailer trip to Washington Oregon and parts of California. They were joined by sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Jack White and mother Mrs Edith Harris. Nay was recuperating from a major operation earlier in the summer. The trip mainly visited Florence Oregon Seattle Washington and Morro Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn O. Nay
Faber St
Washington
Oregon
California
Nays
Jack White
Edith Harris
Nay
Florence
Ore
Seattle
Wash
Morro Bay
Luncheon Guests Flood Riverside Home in Weekend Visit
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Peterson of Riverside avenue hosted a crowded luncheon as their granddaughter and her husband from Berkeley and their son from Arvin visited. Also in from Berkeley were Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Van Heuit visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Royal T. Jumper of Whittier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Peterson
Riverside Avenue
Berkeley
Arvin
Carl J. van Heuit
Royal T
Whittier
Shafter
Peterson
Mrs Wood Hosts Son and Family Visit from Chile
Mrs Mary Wood of 255 Golden West Ave entertains her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Everett Devine with Steve and Patrick who arrived in Shafter three weeks ago from Chile. Devine a missionary for Assembly of God in Springfield Missouri will remain a year. Wood's son Pfc Harry W Wood returned to Cheyenne Wyoming on a 10 day Air Force furlough and the visitors traveled to Los Angeles and Santa Monica visiting relatives before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary W. Wood
Golden West Ave
Everett Devine
Steve
Patrick
Shafter
Chile
Devine
Assembly of God Church of
Springfield
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wood
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Harriett Purcell
Arvid Weidmark
Fullerton
Bakers Celebrate 11th Wedding Anniversary
The Rev and Mrs Gordon Baker on North Shafter Highway marked their 11th anniversary with a shopping trip a dinner and a pleasure excursion to Bakersfield. They were married in La Canada and have three children Ronny Margaret Ann and Katherine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Baker
North Shafter Highway
Bakersfield
Bakers
la Canada
Ronny
Margaret Ann
Katherine
Dr Collins and Wife Plan Fresno Visit
Dr and Mrs George W Collings of 268 Sunset Street will travel to Fresno this week to visit their daughter Katie and their grandchildren. Dr Collins spent last weekend in San Jose attending an education event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Fresno
Sunset St
Katie
San Jose
Mrs. Christensen Returns From Nebraska Trip
Mrs Don Christensen of 245 Pacific Street has come home after a three week visit to Grand Island Nebraska. She returned her twin nieces Janis and Joyce Seier who spent six weeks in Shafter earlier this summer. Mr and Mrs Henry tenga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Christensen
Pacific St
Grand Island
Neb
Janis
Joyce Seier
Shafter
Henry Tenga
Shafter Girls Spend Vacation in Southland
Miss Linda Gloeckler and Miss Betty Legate of Shafter vacation in Santa Cruz and San Diego. Gloeckler will be soloist at the Bakersfield wedding on September 29 for Miss Nancy Lee Van Kirk and Richard H. Smith, both of Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Gloeckler
Betty Legate
Shafter
Santa Cruz
San Diego
Gloeckler
Bakersfield
Nancy Lee van Kirk
Richard H. Smith
Delectable chicken from home grown fryers
A catchy local promo praises chicken described as delectable and home grown. The note highlights fried offerings as appealing for readers seeking tasty poultry options.
Becker Wedding Guests Honour Fresno Couple at Shafter Reception
Maple Mr and Mrs Lynford Becker of the west coast, attending Pacific Bible Institute in Fresno, were honored at a Sunday afternoon reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Becker. The couple wed July 15 at Fairview Oklahoma. A potluck meal followed, with many relatives and friends from Dinuba Wasco Shafter and nearby areas attending. A short program featured a wedding sketch, readings, group singing, and a benediction talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Lynford Becker
Pacific Bible Institute
Fresno
Otto Becker
Fairview
Okm
Victor Becker
A. H.unruh
J. M. Fast
Dinuba
Dan Frantz
Wasco
F. R. Becker
F. L. Becker
Bertha Neufeld
Neva Becker
Shafter
Sam Becker
Waldo Wiebe
H. H. Nikkel
John Elrich
Alvin Nikkel
Abe Unruh
John Schultz
Ben Brown
Jeanette Ediger
Births Report From Shafter Fresno And Los Angeles
A series of birth notices: a son born Aug 22 at Freise Maternity Home to Mr and Mrs Sam Jackson of Fresno Ave weighing four pounds eight ounces. a second son born Aug 23 at Wasco Maternity Home to Mr and Mrs Art Branch of Los Angeles Ave joining brother Gene. maternal grandparents Lonnie and Mrs Driggers of Shafter. Sgt and Mrs Robert A Simmons announce a son born Aug 14 at Mather Air Force Base Hospital Sacramento Wayne Allen, third child, weight 7 pounds 12 ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Freise
Sam Jackson
Fresno Ave
Michael Ver
Wasco Maternity Home
Art
Los Angeles Avenue
Gene
Lonnie Driggers
Shafter
Robert A. Simmons
Mather Air Force Base Hospital
Sacramento
Wayne Allen
Betty Lou Leonards
Laurie N. R. Leonards
USN
U. S. Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Leonards
A. R. Leonards
Box 17
James H. Carroll
Eighth Ave
Port Arthur
Tex
Sera Maes
Norfolk, Va
Miss Veda Adamson Engaged to Jay Pitts in Shafter
Miss Veda Adamson announces her engagement to Jay W. Pitts. The wedding is planned for September 23 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Shafter. Veda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Adamson. Jay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pitts. The couple will wed in Shafter with Elder McLeady officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Adamson
Morris Adamson
Klassen Drive
Jay W. Pitts
Roy Pitts
Ratzlaff Avenue
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Shafter
McLeady
Santa Cruz
Monterey Bay Academy
Kern Academy
Bernard, Bernard, and
Fenderson
Bakers Feld
Newbury Park School
Schneider and Wikoff
Cadet Conrad Williams Training at Bainbridge GA
PFC Conrad Williams of America was reported last week for cadet training at Bainbridge Georgia. He has been stationed at Scott Air Base in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Williams
Don
America
Bainbridge, Ga
Scott Air Base
Illinois
Untitled Health Claim Ads From Vintage Drugstore Page
An OCR fragment advertises a 40 cent home remedy claiming rapid, fatal harm from a foot germ solution. It mentions a drugstore at 338 Central and a phone number, with warnings about on contact effects and a product described as penetrating and specially made for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
McClure
Daughter Visits End With Berkeley Return Plans
Mrs Norman Frazier and her daughters Barbara and Jean spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs George Harris on Shafter Avenue. Mrs Frazier’s husband is on special leave. Mrs Frazier will return to Berkeley September 15 from an University of California Mediterranean expedition. During the stay she visited grandparents for five days and stayed with Mrs John Ohanneson as a guest of her uncle. A small dinner was served for her before departure. Attending were Mrs J C Ohanneson Gordon L Smith and Tom Leigh of Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Parent Teacher Association
Robert Mettler
Riverside Avenue
Union Congregational Church
Women's Fellowship
St. Therese’s Church Altar Society
Ladies Society of Ebenezer Reformed Church
Eastern Star
Wasco
Masonic Temple
Shafter High School
Parent- Teachers Association
Shafter
Ernie
American Legion Auxiliary
Volunteer Firemen’s Auxiliary
George Harrison
Shafter Avenue
Norman Frazier
Barbara
Jean
Berkeley
J. ‘C. Ohanneson
Gordon L. Smith
Tom Leigh
Vacationers Return From Reno Trip
Mr and Mrs Wesley Lin Da with Shirley, Ronnie and Gar el return from a two month vacation in Reno Nevada. They visited Lake Tahoe and Virginia City and spent time with Mr and Mrs H C Hall, the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Linda
Shirley
Ronnie
Garel
West Lerdo Ave
Reno
Nev
H. C Hall
Lake Tahoe
Virginia City
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Lee
Glenn Nays
J. H. Petersons
Mrs
Mary Wood
Mrs. Christensen
Nebraska
Southland
Kilroy
Central Valley Highway
Shafter, Californ
Stork
Nda
MOTEL
Cawelo
Highway
Lerdo
Jay Pitts
Ter
Sarah Ratzlaff
Sequoia. National Park
Sporting Goods Athletic Day
Bakersfield Hardware
Rva
Danny Kaye
Tierney
The
Riviera
Del-Kern
ABC Baby Shoppe
Safeway Store
Pai Ptl
Hemingson
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