Lucille Wiebe Celebrates 17th Birthday with Friends
Lucille Wiebe celebrated her 17th birthday with a dinner at the Mennonite Brethren parsonage hosted by her mother Mrs. Waldo Wiebe. Guests included Miss Ann Klassen and Miss Frances Kopper among others, with a cake by Mrs. Sam Becker and a gift table featuring a large doll. A post dinner devotion, singing, and gift opening followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Wiebe
Mennonite Brethren
Waldo
Wesley Sherwin
Evelyn Ediger
Carolyn Bergen
Leland Bergman
Lucille
Ernest Siemens
Waldo Wiebe
Ann Klassen
Frances Kopper
Barbara Wiens
Barbara Siemens
Jeanette Ediger
Diane Strauss
Lillian Loewen
Marlene Enns
Judy Janzen
Mary Montgomery
Mary DeVincenzo
Charlene Kroeker
Eileen
Arlene
Judy Wiebe
Surprise cradle shower welcomes two new babies
Two babies were welcomed at a surprise cradle shower at the Los Angeles home of Mrs. Arthur Penner. Honored were Margaret Ratzlaff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ratzlaff, and James Janzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Janzen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Avenue
Arthur Penner
Margaret Ratzlaff
Henry Ratzlaff
James Janzen
Leroy Janzen
Penner
Mesdames
Frank Martens
Paul Harder
Cecil Bergman
Marvin Jost
Bob Bergman
C. S. Ratzlaff
Jim Bobst
Henry Kroeker
Elbert Franz
Dan Frantz
Jake Siemens
Wesley Balzer
Alvin Nikkél
Leonard Johnson
Elmer Unruh
Oliver Unruh
Lee Krocker
Willard Janzen
Abe Unruh
Covina
Jake ‘Krocker
Ray Harder
Robert Franz
Harry Wohlgemuth
Harry Wohlgemuth. Other’ Present Were Mesdames
Art Penner
Franklin Martens
Yule Theme Planned By Dancers
Christmas trees and Santa Claus will be the theme of this Saturday night's Dance of the Month Club meeting at 9 p.m. in Veterans Memorial Hall. Chairmen Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pelosi and their committee have arranged a chimney with an illuminated Santa on stage and greenery around foot lights. Greenery and red candles will light the tables with a large centerpiece of greenery pine cones and candles. A Christmas tree will occupy a corner of the room. Women will wear cocktail dresses at the semi formal dance. The Pelosis are assisted by committee members Miles Pendergast Herb Miller Noble Nelson John Notley Clint Parker John Peterson Max Pearce and W. E. Irvine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dance of the Month Club
Veterans Memorial Hall
Louis Pelosi
Santa Claus
Pelosis
Messrs. and Mesdames
Miles Pendergast
Herb Miller
Noble Nelson
John Notley
Clint Parker
John _. Peterson
Max Pearce
W. E. Irvine
Ehrhorn Family Hosts Thanksgiving and Band Event
Mr and Mrs Arthur Ehrhorn entertained sister Hannah Ehrhorn and Mrs Johnny Warren of Bakersfield on Thanksgiving. Kenneth Miller and sons of Wasco joined later for dessert. Mrs Ehrhorns sister Mrs William Clark visited en route to Los Angeles. The family attended the All Western Band Review in Long Beach where daughter Arline performed with the winning band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ehrhorn
Hannah Ehrhorn
Johnny Warren
Bakersfield
Kenneth Miller
Wasco
Ehrhorn
William Clark
Los Angeles
Melvin Friesens
Ehrhorns
Long Beach
Arline
Louise Mara Weds Lewis In Candlelight Ceremony
Louise Mara daughter of Revs Joe B and Mildred Mara married Carl Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Noah Lewis in a candlelit Assembly of God ceremony. Rev Robert L Schmidt officiated. About 200 attended. reception at the parsonage followed with cake and punch. The couple resides at Minter Field. she attended Shafter High School. he works for Richland Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Louise Mara
Joe B
Mildred Mara
Church
Carl ‘Lewis
Noah Lewis
Minter Field
Robert L.schmidt
Shafter
Willis Lane
Wasco
Carolyn
Shafter High School
Arkansas
Richland Chevrolet
Bartels Join In Tradition At Thanksgiving Dinner
The Bartel family gathered Sunday at their Marengo Avenue home for Thanksgiving with Rev and Mrs John Bartel presiding. Missing was Ivan Bartel stationed at Fort Lewis Washington. Attendees included Wade Singley and his children Jerry Jan and Kevin from Earlimart John Bartel Jr of Porterville Rock Brandt from Victorville naval air base Merle Bartel from UC San Francisco Claire Fowler of Stockton Marilyn Bartel Joyce Bartel and Jimmy Bartel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Ree
John Bartel
Marengo Avenue
Ivan Bartel
Fort Lewis
Washington
Wade Singley
Jerry
Jan
Kevin
Earlimart
John Bartel, Jr
Porterville
Rock Brandt
Victorville Naval Air Base
Merle Bartel
University of California At
San Francisco
Claire Fowler
Stockton
Marilyn Bartel
Joyce Bartel
Jimmy Bartel
Pelosi Family Thanksgiving Across Cities
Mr and Mrs Louis Pelosi with Curtie of Walnut Street spent Thanksgiving Day in Bakersfield with uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C J Sunday. They then went to Los Angeles for the night and joined Mr and Mrs Tom My Fucker of Shafter for a Cinerama outing in Hollywood and dinner at the Gourmet on Sunset Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Pelosi
Curtie
Walnut Street
Bakersfield
Thanksgiving Gathering At Peters Home
A Maple family dinner brought relatives together at E. J. Peters residence last week. Afternoon visits and outdoor activities preceded a supper of cold turkey and ham, followed by an impromptu music program in the evening. Notable attendees included multiple Siemens, Isaac, Bergman, Peters, Willems, Neufeld, and Buhler families, plus visitors Ella Buhler from Fresno and Arline Strauss from Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Siemens
Ronald
Menno Siemens
Barbara
Ruben Siemens
Herbert Loewen
Helena
Stanley
Herb Peters
Glen
Simone
Herbie
Simon Peters
Jake Peters
Ben Peters
Verna
Sharon
Albert Peters
Jennifer
Timmy
G. A. Willems
Pete Neufeld
Willard
Donald
Beverly
Ruthie
E. P. Peters
Douglas
Edward
Simon
Ella Buhler
Fresno
Arline Strauss
Canada
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests At Donnell Lewis Home
Mr. and Mrs. Donnell Lewis hosted Thanksgiving at 271 Walnut for Mrs. Lewis’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Everett from Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnell Lewis
Walnut
J. R. Everett
Bakersfield
Pathfinder Club seeks oldest Bible in Shafter display
Members of the Seventh-Day Adventist Pathfinder Club hunt for centenarian Bibles in Shafter. The current oldest on record belongs to Mrs. George Mayer, printed in German in 1788 in Nurnberg. The search ends December 12 with a display in Shafter Drug Store and a prize for the oldest Bible owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Club
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Shafter
Europe
George Mayer
Nurnberg
W. B. Hawthorne
George Revere
Paul Revere
Pathfinder
Theo Voth
M. M. Fenderson
Kern
Spanish Mission At St. Therese Church Begins Sunday
A week long Spanish Mission opens this Sunday at St. Therese's Catholic Church. Rev. George Katherin C S S R of the Whittier Redemptionist House will conduct daily services at 7 30 p m through December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Therese's Catholic Church
George Katherin C.ss
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