Special Meeting Set for December 21 on Property Purchase
Shafter Woman's Club votes on buying property for a future clubhouse after a near unanimous defeat of the Boy Scout Hall plan. A special meeting is called for December 21 at 2 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Hall to vote on a 50 by 150 foot lot with an unfurnished house offered at 7000 dollars.
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Woman’s Club
Shafter Woman’s Club
Boy Scout Hall
California Street
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Manuel Park
Central
Calloway Streets
C. W. Christopher
Art Kadel
Robert Diltz
Leonard Robertson
Dick Fulcher
George Collins
Robert J. ‘Morehead
Riverside
Shafter
Daughter Feted at Southwick Home
Friends of Mrs. Richard Southwick gathered at her home for an early morning coffee to honor the newborn Kathleen Clarisse born November 20. Mrs Southwick received many gifts. hostesses were Ruth Snively Tess Norris and Janet Kennath. Other attendees included Nancy Diltz Judy Goosen Harriet Mason Doris Wiley Jant enhorn Joyce Nagey. Those sending gifts but unable to attend were Michele Cooke Helen Farrell and Marie Sakowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Southwick
Kathleen Clarisse
Sonja Nelson Feted at Picnic in Park
Sonja Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson, celebrated her sixth birthday with a Sunday picnic in the park. The noon lunch featured red and white decorations and favors of airplane wind mills for the children. attendees included Susan Kroecker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonja Nelson
Norman Nelson
Teenager Honored at Bowling Party
Michael Dalke entered his teens recently and celebrated with friends at home then bowling at Paola's. Attendees included Mark Roberts Bruce Bryant Bobby Hammond Ben Laverty and Micheel Dalke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dalke
Michael
J. H. Dalke
Paola’s
Mark Roberts
Bruce Bryant
Bobby Hammond
Ben Laverty
Micheel Dalke
Legion and Auxiliary Christmas Party Set for December 15
The American Legion and Auxiliary invite members and families to a pot-luck Christmas party on Tuesday December 15 at 7 30 p m in the Veterans Memorial Hall. A decorated tree, gift exchange and entertainment are planned and attendees are asked to bring canned goods for Christmas baskets.
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American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
American Legion
the Auxiliary
Froeses Welcome Oklahoma Visitors
Mr and Mrs H C Froese and sons Ben and Johnny host relatives from Oklahoma and Kansas this week in Shafter. Martha Wendel from Wichita visits with Alma Thomas Oklahoma and vey from Medford. The Froeses also visit brother Albert Froese and his family. The extended family gathered in Bakersfield for Thanksgiving with twenty members. Martha Wendel will stay in Shafter through Christmas while Mrs Thomas and Harvey return home.
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H. C. Froese
Ben
Johnny
Martha Wendel
Wichita
Kansas
Bakersfield
Shafter
Thomas
Harvey
Oklahoma
Enjoy Evening At Bowling With Troop 959 Scouts
The Boy Scouts of America Troop 959 held a bowling night at Golden State Lanes Bakersfield on December 4. Scoutmaster Russell announced most boys bowled for the first time. guests included Mrs. Everett Barnett Mrs. Warren H. Kittredge Mr and Mrs Edwin F. Bender and Virginia Dixon Caroline Kittredge Freddie Connell Bobby Wilson Jimmy Eckmann and Mark Long. Tenderfoot training for new members occurred at the troop’s last regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scotts of America
Golden State Lanes
Bakersfield
Russell
Troop 959
Everett Barnett
Warren H. Kittredge
Edwin F. Bender
Virginia
Bill Dixon
Caroline Kittredge
Freddie Connell
Bobby Wilson
Jimmy Eckmann
Mark Long
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Atlantic
Deeter Construction, Inc
Call Pioneer
P. C. Clarkin
Arnold Koehn
P. L. Bergen
David Channeson
Kern
Robert Loy
Shafter High
Petsy Aday
Ella Mae Love
Josie Webster
Cere
Stephen Ewes
U.t.d
Kenneth Harris
Kenneth Cole
Anita R. c
Pauline Gar
Bedian
Richland School
HUTA
van Camp
Valley Farm
Rome
Shafter Avenue
Southwick
Turkey
McMamnan’s — A. W. Hinkle Food Banks, Inc
Lucy Baker
Stringham’s
L. B. Ellis
Clarence Foster Johnson-Neuman
Ada Conley
Toppers
Betty Hearn
Margie Braifher Brownell
Western Automotive
Edna Price
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