Miss Sharon Janzen Weds in Mennonite Church Ceremony
Miss Sharon Janzen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Janzen of 249 Cross Street, married Lloyd Jantzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Jantzen of Madrid Nebraska, in a November 28 double ring ceremony at the Mennonite Brethren church in Shafter. Rev Henry Dick officiated before 350 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Janzen
Albert Janzen
Cross Street
Lloyd Jantzen
Franklin Jantzen
Madrid
Nebraska
Mennonite Brothern
Shafter
Henry Dick
Christmas Party for Special Kids by Bakersfield Group
Thirteen children at the Bakersfield school for mentally challenged youth received a festive visit from the Evening Circle of the Congregational Church. Members delivered cookies punch and candies and distributed Santa Claus bean bags handmade by Sewing Chairman Mrs Richard Adams with help from Mrs A Peter Channeson and Mrs Charles Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Women’s Fellowship of the
Congregational Church
Richard Adams
Peter Channeson
Charles Burns
Art—Kadel
Circle
Nightingale Night Brightens San Jose Family
Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Nightingale of San Jose welcome their second son and fifth child. Born November 25, the baby weighs 6 pounds 10 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Andy Nightingale of the Maple area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Lionel Nightingale
San Jose
Andy Nightingale
Maple Area
Adventists Open 61st World Missions Appeal in Shafter
The Shafter Seventh-day Adventist church launched the 61st World Missions Appeal on November 28 led by Dr. J. J. Baerg with a four week drive aiming to raise 3500. Funds support welfare disaster aid and educational services at home and internationally. Local health and welfare center operates at Riverside and Poplar and assistance is available by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church
J. J. Baerg
Church Home Missions
Shafter
Riverside
Poplar
North America
World Church
Dee Walker Engaged To Delano Couple Plans January 1 Wedding
Mr and Mrs Gus T Yeats announce the engagement of their daughter Jo Yeats of Delano to Dee Walker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Dee A Walker Sr of Shafter The bride elect a Delano High School alumna active in Rally Club FBLA GAA and a Sunday School teacher at the Church of Christ in Delano The groom to be a Richland Shafter High School graduate, attended Bakersfield College, and serves as song leader at the Shafter Church of Christ while working with his father
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Street
Wasco
Shafter High School
Tabor College
Kansas
Pacific Telephone Company
Bakersfield
Central High School
Hutchinson
Maple Leaf Parts Sales
Gus T. Yeats
Princeton, Delano
Jo Yeats
Dee Walker, Jr
Delano High School
Rally Club
Future Business Leaders of America
G.A.A
Church of Christ In
Delano
Dee A. Walker
East Marengo
Shafter
Richland School
Bakersfield College
Shafter Church of Christ
Firms Move Split to Former Topper's Site
Arly's Appliance and Shafter Floor Covering relocated from across the Santa Fe tracks to the former Topper's Men's Store location. The room has been divided to accommodate both firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arly’s
Shafter
Santa Fe
Topper
Mrs Graybill and D Rowland to wed in Shafter
Beverly Graybill will marry David Rowland at 8 p.m. December 22 in the Seventh-day Adventist Church home of the pastor in Shafter. Rowland teaches at Kern Academy and serves as organist for the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Beverly Graybill
David Row
Seventh-day Adventist Church of
Shafter
Graybill
Andy Nightingale
Maple Area
Rowland
Kern Academy
Reedley College
Pacific Union College
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Final PTI Meeting Held at Maple School
Maple The final Parent Teacher Institute class was held on Thursday December 3 at Maple School. Mrs Earl Moore taught the course and presented a filmstrip on parliamentary procedure for PTA meetings. Attendees earning certificates include Mrs Ed Nikkel Shafter Mrs Vernon Isaac Mrs Willis Reimer and Mrs Alex Dobrenen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
PTI
Maple School
Earl Moore
Ing
PTA
Ed Nikkel
Shafter
Vernon Isaac
Willis Reimer
Alex Dobrenen
A. Ghilarucci
Bottomwillow
John Siemens
Don Neufeld
Roger Frantz
Roger Neufeld
Ruben Siemens
Birthday Parties At Flamand Home
Two Flamand children held joint birthdays last week Iris turned twelve with a Beattle party on December 2 and guests included Jean anne Miller Pat Johnson Linda O'Brien and Patty Bergen Timmy turned seven the next day December 3 with friends Jeff Miller Buddy Hooper Tommy Scott and Francois Ziesel attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Flamand
Flamand
Iris
Jeananne Miller
Pat Johnson
Linda O’brien
Patty Bergen
Mrs. Flamand
Timmy Flamand
Jeff Miller
Buddy Hooper
Tommy Scott
Shafter
Francois Ziesel
Bakersfield
Mennonite Fellowship Group Meets at Peters Home
A Shafter Mennonite Brethren gathering hosted by the J. O. Y. Fellowship couples at E G Peters home included the Timnicks of Fresno seminary and the Seibels. They shared a potluck, Christmas grocery shower, and cash gift with remarks on their life journeys and a Christmas devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Fellowship Group
E. G. Peters
E. J. Peters
J. O. Y. Fellowship
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Victor Timnick
Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary
Fresno
Bruce
Cindy
Timnicks
Ron Seibel
Seibels
Shafter
Mennonite Brethren Church
Sewing Circle
Edward G. Peters
Henry H. Dick
Willis Reimer
Lowell Bergman
Timnick
Russia
Germany
Holland
United States
Holiday Guests at James Waters Home
Holiday visitors gathered around James Waters of 421 Central Valley Highway Shafter for Thanksgiving. Guests included Henry Romero and Jim Stark families from North Hollywood and Burbank, Marvin Waters and relatives from Shafter, with others arriving later from Bakersfield Kansas City and Norborne. The Waters family hosted relatives as they vacationed in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Waters
Central Valley Highway
Shafter
Henry Romero
North Hollywood
Jim Stark
Jenelda
Jimmy
Burbank
Marvin Waters
Vikki
Mark
Staci
Bill Eslick
Chevyl Ann
Martha Lynn
Bakersfield
Melvin Waters
Charles Knott
Kansas City
James Waters, Jr
Norborne
Waters
California
Vist
Van Blair Speaks at Rotary on Mountain Climbing
Charles Van Blair, Shafter High School teacher, spoke to the Rotary Club at the Shafter Motel about his mountain climbing experiences during the regular meeting. Dr. George Collins is program chairman, with Mert Wiedmann next in line for the chair. The December 15 meeting will feature a story on the Boy Scout Jamboree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Blair
Shafter High
Rotary Club
Shafter Motel
Club
George Collins
Mert Wiedmann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mennonite Church
Jim Enns
Jerry Wilkerson
Judy Shroeder
Inman
Dorothy Gannon
Bakersfeild
Connie Janzen
Bob Sperling
Byron Kroeker
Jack Regier
Fruitvale
Dick Wiens
Darrell Janzen
John Enns
Carol Becker
Beverly Oden
Gladiola
Los Angeles
Catalina
Marineland
Twentieth Century Fox Studios
Judy Wilson
Bonnie Wilkerson
Joyce Hancock
Greenacres
Curtis Bergman
Sally Franz
Gail Bergman
The
Telephone Company
Karen McCall
Jantzen Ha Tortie
Rival
Deluxe
Os's
Rizer Liquifier
Reamans
David Douglas Cone Coffee Maker
Shafier
Nightingale Son
Adventists
Dee Walker
Shafter Press
Dres
Jay
Newbury Academy
Central Valley Cafe
Corner
Central Valley Hwy
Scaroni Ave
Burgers
Merrill Lehman
Dale Scales
Bergman
Edward Peters
Franklin Martena
Messrs. Mesdames
Dennis Gaede
Dale Seales
Merril Lehman
Douglas Peters
Ron Bel
Dave Verguson
Franklin Jens Ruben Sperling
Wally Koop
Jeelenberg
Vernon Jensen
Ee Ee
Neal Sperling
Eue We Harder
Art Penner
Elmer Allen Warkentin
Normansen
Wilbur Nikkel
Schaul
van Blair
Rotary Meeting
First Southern Baptist Church
Dexter C. Ogan
Buel Mouser
A.M
Pas
Weston Futrell
J. C. Wells
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