City Briefs New Wely Name Society Organizes
The newly organized Wely Name Society of St. Eresen's Catholic Church met for its first official gathering the Sunday before last. A breakfast and business session occurred in the ad Room of the Shafter Mo. Officers elected were Bill Brown as President, with Sill as Vice President and Hodges as Secretary-Treasurer. Breakfast and business meetings are planned for the fourth Sunday each month, with October shifting to the third Sunday.
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Eresen
Catholic Church
Shafter Mo
Bill Brown
Fink
Sill
Im Hodges
Treasure
Pontiacs Preview 1950 Models For Public Replay
Thirteen hundred Supers of Pontiac Motor Division were guests in Pontiac on Monday and Tuesday for a private preview of the 1950 models. The Pontiacs will go on public replay this week. Harvey Gaede, 385 Lerdo, Kafter's Pontiac dealer.
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Ion
Pontiac
Harvey Gaede
Lerdo
Kafter
Birthday Surprise for Bakersfield Roscamps at Home
Mr and Mrs Otto Handel hosted a birthday surprise party for Mr and Mrs Earl Roscamp of Bakersfield at their home. A buffet supper followed by movies and gifts featured guests including Mr and Mrs Walter Kirschenmann and others.
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Otto Handel
Earl Roscamp
Bakersfield
Roscamps
Walter Kirschenmann
Adolf Kirchenmann
Edwin Preszler
Wilburt. Kirschenmann
Guests at Jessie McClain's Home During Holiday Visit
Guests at Jessie McClain's home included Mr and Mrs Robert McClain with children, Mr and Mrs W T McClain, Mr and Mrs Gerald Harris, and Mr and Mrs Wesley Middleton and daughter, Bakersfield.
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Jessie McClain
Robert McClain
W.T McClain
Gerald Harris
Wesley Middleton
Bakersfield
Neumanns Return After Three-Week Western Trip
The William Neumanns traveled to visit relatives in Kansas City Kansas and Lansing Michigan to pick up a new car and then returned by the southern route via Carlsbad Caverns and San Diego visiting friends.
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William Neumanns
Shafter
Kansas City
Kansas
Lansing
Michigan
Carlbad Caverns
San Diego
Windows Make Holiday Decor Standout In Simple Treatments
The article shows how to create festive windows using outdoor bulbs lace paper doilies and evergreen festooning. Examples include a snowflake frame a window tree outline and a giant tree shape on the house plus pairing an indoor tree within a window. The Earl Weatherford Stamps Quartet will sing at Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church on North Kern Street Saturday night December 3 public invited.
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Earl Weatherford Stamps
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church
North Kern Street
Shafter Volunteers Aid Christmas Seal Sale Letters
Volunteers from Shafter assisted in preparing and delivering Christmas Seal Sale letters across Kern County two weeks ago. Mrs. O Gohlsson, Seal Sale Chairman for Shafter, announced. Members of the American Legion Auxiliary recruited the women who did stuffing addressing and auditing of envelopes. Aiding the Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association were Mesdames J C Channeson P C Guenther Robert Neuman Elmer Richards James Parker Pete Buller Tom Rootes.
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Shafter
Kern County
O. Gohlsson
Seal Sale
American Legion Auxiliary
Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Mesdames
J. C. Channeson
P. C. Guenther
Robert Neuman
Elmer Richards
James Parker
Pete Buller
Tom Rootes
Card of Thanks for Baby Son
Alvin and Janine Buller thank friends and relatives for support during the loss of their baby son. They appreciate the kind help, cards, and floral offerings received.
V F W Post Receives More Donations for Colors
The Shafter V F W post extends thanks for additional donations toward their colors. Recent donors include Brown's Bottle Shop Eva Elsie's Dining Room and Flickinger-Janzen Mortuary.
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Shafter V .F. W. Post
Brown
Eva
Elsie
Flickinger-Janzen Mortuary
Peters and Ohlssons Attend UCLA USC Football in LA
Mr and Mrs Ike Peters and Dr and Mrs OG Ohlsson spent the weekend in Los Angeles to watch the UCLA USC football game. They stayed at the Biltmore Hotel during the visit.
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Ike Peters
O. G. Ohlsson
Los Angeles
U.C.L.A.U.S.C
Biltmore Hotel
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City Briefs
Wely Name Society, of
Pontiac Motor di
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
Sree
Wasco Plumbing CO
7Th St
Wasco
Shafter Press and
Shafter Progress
Bart Guild
Paul Newell
California
Central Avenue
Calif
Vivian Bergen
Frank Russell
Aid T. B. & Health Assn, Shafter Volunteers
Alvin and
Janine Buller
Greenlawn
Tuary
Cowen Aus
Shafter Press
Gates
Hitchcock’s Auto Parts
Lerdo & Munzer
Frank Hornkohl
Truxtun
Loewen
Wasco, California
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