Starrh 40th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home
George and Mary Starrh of 17438 Poplar Avenue celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. Relatives and old friends visited, sharing memories and well wishes as the couple reflected on “Busy Hands, Happy Heart.” Mrs. Starrh, born Mary Jensen in Wyoming, once visted Europe with her family before marrying in Rigby Idaho in 1917 and later moving to Tucson Arizona.
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George Starrh
Poplar Avenue
Starrhs
Starrh
Mary Jensen
Wyoming
Europe
Mary
Sweetland
Rigby
Idaho
Youth Groups Plan Christmas Party At Buttonwillow
Tri C club of First Baptist and Baptist Young People group host a combined Christmas party December 23 in Buttonwillow. Teens will meet, enjoy refreshments, a hayride and caroling then return to the community church for more snacks. The Sunday school will present a yule tide program next Sunday at 7 00 pm titled Christmas Joys with colored slides of the Christmas story.
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Tri-C
First Baptist Church
Buttonwillow
Baptist Young People’s Group
Community Baptist Church
Births in Bakersfield and Surrounding Areas
A series of birth notices from Bakersfield area hospitals. David Alan Edwards born to Edward and unknown mother weighing nine pounds. Cheryl Lynn Janzen born December 5 at Mercy Hospital to James and Cheryl Janzen with grandparents listed. Ralton Leon born December 7 at Mercy Hospital to Melvin and unknown mother, seven pounds nine ounces, with siblings Carmelita and unnamed. Teresa Yvonne born December 5 at Memorial Hospital to Gene and wife, first child, seven and a half pounds. Multiple families named including the Smith, Hudson, and Wishon households with local grandparents mentioned.
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James Janzen
Cheryl Lynn
Cheryl
Mercy Hospital, Bakersfield
Jack Janzen
Pat Combs
Bakersfield
Melvin Smith
Ralton Leon
Mercy Hospital
C. K. Hudson
Porterville
O. N. Smith
Tulare
Carmelita
Gene
Bill
Teresa Yvonne
Memorial Hospital
Teresa
Wesley Wishon
Joe Goesling
Quildale
P. T. A. Board Considers Evening Parent Education Program
Richland P T A executive board discussed adding parent education to monthly meetings as an evening program to reach a larger audience. President Mrs Jim Gloeckler led the session as secretary and treasurer reports were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Parent Teachers Association
Art Johnson
Jim Gloeckler
Auxiliary Potluck Dinner Hosted by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary plans a potluck dinner Saturday at Veterans Memorial Hall at 7:00. Members should bring food for Christmas baskets. A doll displayed at Central Paint and Cabinet shop will be raffled at 6:00 p.m. Tickets cost 25 cents each or five for $1.00 from the paint store or members.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Memorial Hall
Wedding of Mickey Suggs and Glenn Handel in Wasco
Mickey Suggs daughter of Mr and Mrs Blueford Suggs of Wasco wed Glenn Handel son of Mr and Mrs W C Handel in a double ring ceremony Nov 27 at the Wasco Methodist church. Rev Merle Clark officiated with vocal numbers by Paul Bergen and organ by Mrs Louis Wilcox. The couple will reside in Chico.
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Mickey Suggs
Blueford Suggs
Wasco
Glenn Handel
W. C. Handel
Shafter
Merle Clark
Paul Bergen
Louis Wilcox
Oildale
Lloyd Handel
Melba Olvis
Charlene Priest
Wayne Kirschenmann
Bruce Muir
St. Mark's Bazaar Attracts Parishioners And Sale
Members of St. Mark's congregation thank patrons for their bazaar last Thursday. Luncheon served for about 125 attendees with strong sales from displayed merchandise. Regular services next Sunday led by Reg Hammond. 8 PM Christmas Eve service by Rev. E Leslie Rolls with Communion. Guild meetings suspended until January.
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Congregation of St. Mark’s
Reg Hammond
E. Leslie Rolls
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George Starrhs
Tucson
Arizona
California
Irvin
Livermore
Gerald
Glendora
Lewis
Hanford
Fred
William K. Grainger
Ella Mae
Whittier
Chatter Society
Dorothy Hale
Robert A. Edwards
Stork
P. T. A. Board
Plymouth
Irvine
Central Valley Hwy
Phone Pioneer
T.V. Lamps
Central Avenue
Bill Cummings
Ken Kroeker
Norma Dipple
Wasco High School
Fred _L. West
Hig Club
Bakersfield College
Chico State College
Rt. 3
Nord Avenue
Chico
Mr. and
Mrs
Pacific Yeast Products, Inc
Wasco, California
Rchland Park
Deeter Construction. Inc
C. L. Fannin
Griffith & Hwy
Wasco, Calif
Ouice
Esther Williams
Esther Williams Swimming Pool CO
Kern Delta
Ogle Bros
P.O. Box
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