Leaves for Visit in Tipton Georgia
Mr and Mrs John Turner with daughter Martha leave Tuesday for Tipton Georgia to visit relatives and friends over Christmas holidays. John will attend workshops and meetings in South Carolina New Orleans and Houston until December 19 when he will join Georgia and Martha. They expect to be home January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turner
Martha
Tipton
Georgia
John
South Carolina
New Orleans
Houston
Stevie Mulder Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Stevie Mulder celebrated his fifth birthday this week with a turkey shaped cake at home. Mr and Mrs Dana Mulder hosted relatives and friends for the party. Attending were Mr and Mrs Mel Ruth and son Marshall and Mr and Mrs D O from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevie Mulder
Stevie
Dana Mulder
Mel Ruth
Marshall
D. 0
Ladies Society Thank Members Dinner Bazaar Success
Members of the Ladies Society of the First Mennonite Church thank church members and friends for supporting their bazaar and dinner which proved a tremendous community success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Society of the First Mennonite Church
Maple District Thanksgiving Feasts At Homes Across State
Thanksgiving gatherings united Maple District families with hosts Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Driggers and relatives including the Askews Branches and Hutchings families. Several families joined in turkey dinners and games at multiple residences, while others visited relatives in Bakersfield and San Luis Obispo. illness kept Paul Ratzlaff away from Los Angeles.
J E Berger Receives San Diego Visitors
J E Bergen is slowly recovering from major surgery and convalesces at home with his wife. On November 23, Mr and Mrs John Bergen of San Diego visited with their parents, accompanied by daughters Mrs Helen Robinson and Mrs Osterloh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FE. Bergen
John Bergen
Sanevy
Helen Robinson
Osterloh
Miller-Parks Wedding Solemnized at First Methodist Cathedral
Mr and Mrs Darrell Parks were married November 8 in the First Methodist Cathedral of the Hills Uplands with Rev Richard Pitts officiating. The ceremony featured the Cathedral Choir and Carol Celestial Children’s Chorus, and included a five tier cake reception with relatives and former schoolmates assisting. The bride a Chaffey High and University of Redlands alumna teaches in Covina. the groom, a sixth grade teacher in Ontario at Vineyard School, celebrated with a Solvang honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehill Miller
Rialto
Fred Harvey
Berkley
Jon Alice Smith
Redlands
Marilyn Mueller
Crestline
Marjory Carper
Ontario
Carla Jane Hess
Stephen Smith
Lanny Farley
Santa Barbara
Gene Wishon
Taft
Bob Surprise
Cucamonga
John Wickham
Delores Bowen
Marigrace Bucher
Gerald Lehmer
Ray Nelson
Solvang
Vride
Chaffey High School
University of Redlands
Sigma Alpha Iota
Covina
Benedict
Shafter High School
Hay Ride for Ebenezer Reformed Church Youth Group
Members and friends of the Ebenezer Reformed Church Youth Fellowship enjoyed a country hayride on Friday night. Clarence and Don Bender provided a jeep and cotton trailer, then the group returned to the church for lunch served by a Social Committee led by Rosella and Shirley Mettler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer—Reformed—Church
Clarence
Don Bender
Rosella
Shirley Mettler
Sandra Nonhoff
Delmer Mettler
Nonhoff
Don
Clarence Bender
Gerald
Virginia Bender
Dean Fraley
Clarence French
Robert Grossman
James Hamman
Diane Handel
Dennis
Lester Kline
Donald
Ronald Mettler
Glenn
Kenneth
Murray
Darlene
Donna Rose
Leroy Rohrbach
Donna Weidenbach
Jimmie Neufeld
Newport Beach
Becker Family Relocates to Shafter After Fifteen Years
After fifteen years in Maple district Otto and wife sell their ranch on Wasco Avenue and move to Shafter. They buy a home at 254 Walnut Street from Mr and Mrs Joseph Sales, and keep their telephone with a private line. The property was originally purchased by brothers William and Alex Dobrenen. the former and his wife with two daughters will reside in the new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple District
Otto Becker
Shafter
Walnut Street
Joseph Sales
Beckers
Becker
Wasco Avenue
William
Alex
Dobrenen
Large Thanksgiving Family Gathering at Maple School
A Maple School Thanksgiving feast drew a large extended Peters family and friends including Helena Peters E J Peters Simon Herb Peters Simone Glen Herbert and many more. The gathering featured a college volleyball game after the meal while elders offered advice and casual conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple School
Helena Peters
E. J. Peters
Simon
Herb Peters
Simone
Glen
Herbert
Herb Loewen
Helena
Stanley
Douglas Peters
Deanna
Edward Peters
Kathy
Jake Siemens
Bakersfield
Ronnie
Davis
Donald Fisher
John Siemens
Gary
Pamela
Jay
Ruben Siemens
Phil
David
Menno Siemens
Thanksgiving Day Memorable for Pentecostal Church of God
About 500 people attended at the Shafter church for inspiration and speakers. Sessions were held at the local church and Veterans Memorial hall with delegates housed by Shafter families. Rev Ray Smith and wife performed sacred selections and new records. Speakers included Rev Zane Withrow Rev Paul Welch Rev Albert Neal Rev Nelson Parker and others. A turkey dinner served by Women of the church fed 450 to 500 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Church
Veterans Memorial Hall
Shafter
Ray Smith
Zane Withrow
Pentecostal Bible Institute
Gilroy
Paul Welch
Orange Cove
East Fresno County
Albert Neal
Joplin Mo
Los Angeles
Terral Brashears
Corcoran
Peter Dowlin
Fullerton
National Pentecoastal Young Peoples Association
Veterans Hall
Jim Ball
Roy Boney
Burl Brim
Greft Holt
Willard Rose
Dillard
Virginia Smith
Linda Thomas
Barbara Davis
Kathleen Ball
Ruth Patrick
Sue Fowler
Birthday Surprise for Curtis Bergman Feeds Joyful Home Party
Curtis Bergman learns of a surprise party arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergman at their home on Friday night. Guests include Nancy Bergman and several friends such as Gloria Schultz Mary Schmidt Lana Lachebnauer Marilyn Gaede Bonnie Janzen Henrietta Loewen Karin Nickle, Carol Becker, Roger Becker Enns, Kenneth Gaede, Douglas Heinrichs, Johnny Janzen, Lorin Neufeld, Jim Russell, Jerry Unruh, Rodney Wiens, Roger Buller, Dennis Gaede, and Allen Gaede.
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Oscar Bergman
Nancy Bergman
Gloria Schultz
Mary Schmidt
Lana Lachebnauer
Marilyn Gaede
Bonnie Janzen
Henrietta Loewen
Karin Nickle
Carol Becker
Carol Froese
Bonnie Thiessen
Roger Becker Stanley
Enns
Kenneth Gaede
Douglas Heinrichs
Johnny Janzen
Lorin Neufeld
Jim Russell
Jerry Unruh
Rodney Wiens
Roger Buller
Dennis Gaede
Allen Gaede
B P W to Hold Christmas Party This Thursday
The Business and Professional Women will meet on Thursday December 4 at 7 30 PM for a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Alva Preston at 364 Elm Street. Ruth McMillan chairs the event with assistants Jessie Thompson Nora Ockey and Alva Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Preston
Elm Street
Ruth McMillan
Jessie Thompson
Nora Ockey
Lawndale Visitors Spend Thanksgiving With Gribbles
Mr and Mrs Richard Gribble and their three children visited Wednesday evening from Lawndale in Los Angeles to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Gribble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gribble
Ralph Gribble
Lawndale
Los Angeles
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Tipton, Georgia
E. Lerdo
Pioneer
Mulder
Ladies Society
W. A. Driggers
Clayton Hutchings
Cleve Hutchings
Milton
Dale
Elbert Franz
Bob Franz
Arthur Fleming
D. J. Franz
Buhler, Kansas
Paul Ratzlaffs
Mrs
Hiram
Walter Nicol
Wfe
Kenneth Nicol
C. C. Reimer
Rhoda
Wally Reimer
Harold Reimer
Henry Dick
Willis Reimers
Mrs. Reimer
Chris Ummel
al Pellett
Jim Pellett
Frank Pellett
Wasco
Fred White
Atascadero
John Isaacs
Mick Sherwin
George Globe
Chester Avenue
Leeds
J.E. Berger
San Diego
Miller-Parks
First Methodist Cathedral
Uplands
Darrell Eugene Parks
Chevrolet
Richland Chevrolet Co
E. Central
Phone Pioneer
Calif
Countvernon Isaacs
Gordon Bergman
Pentecostal Church of God
Donna Hicks
Wanda Fowler
Nickey Harp
Curtis Bergman
B.P.W
Exer A
le Bank
Cottons Hancock Service
Central Valley
Robert's Homes Inc
Kern County
Oldes
el Prado
S. Chester
Fairview
Wasco-Shatter
John W. Esterline
W. Lerdo
Shatter
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