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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

8

Baby Depot Aids Kern County Children Charity Drive

Community members Sunday hosted a baby depot at Mrs Francis Michael home to collect items for county wards at Kern General Hospital. The Wa Can Ki Ya group led by Mrs Jim Gloeckler and Mrs Michael organized cake sales and a fundraiser to support holiday gifts and gift boxes prepared by girls earning money.

Francis Michael Kern General Last Saturnas Acto Jim Gloeckler Michael Tanya Steven Sandy Grundy Pam McCoy Joan Rohrbach

Neuman Whit ney Engagement Announced by Parents

Arlene La vonne Neuman and Ronald E. Whitney news announced by the Neuman family of 926 Birch Avenue Shafter. Both juniors at Pacific Union College Angwin California plan to study theology and dietetics then move to Washington DC for seminary.

Arlene Lavonne Neuman Ronald E. Whitney Fred J. Neuman Birch Avenue Shafter Miss Neuman Shafter High School Whitney R. B. Whitney Yuba City California Lodi Academy Pacific Union College Angwin Washington, D. C Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary

Women treat men Friday evening at Mennonite church dinner

Members of the Ladies Missionary Society of the Mennonite Brethren church hosted a Christmas dinner for their husbands last Friday evening at the church. Mrs. E. J. Peters led as general chairman. A casserole dinner in Christmas motif was prepared by Mmes. Don Klingenberg, Sam Becker, and Ruben Becker. Evergreens and candles formed the decor with wise men and camels. Christmas carols preceded the meal and a charity offering gathered groceries for gift boxes. Dr. Cramer, Fresno child psychiatrist, spoke later to the attendees.

Ladies Missionary Society of the Mennonite Brethren Church E. J. Peters Mmes Don Klingenberg Sam Becker Ruben Becker Cramer Fresno

Effects of a Working Mother on the Home discussed

Kern Academy home and school group met in the chapel with Mrs. Victor Bowkie leading a short business session. Mrs. William Boundey and Mrs. Zeke Mulder led the topic on working mothers while Mrs. Vernon Schneider fielded prepared questions. Children offered songs and a reading by Norita Rusk, with dental hygiene films shown by Sadie Fenderson.

Kern Academy Victor Bowkie William Boundey Zeke Mulder Vernon Schneider Norita Rusk Sadie Fenderson

White Clouds Group Reports Bakersfield Trip and Show

The White Cloud Blue Bird group traveled to Bakersfield to see Mario Nette in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Guest Edna Pri ve presented colored slides on a Mexican tour as the members continue their crafts program.

White Cloud Blue Bird Bakersfield Snow White Edna Prieve Cheryl Adams Radonna Banks Christine Bann Janice Blumkin Susanne Brooke Linda Curry Becky Hoover Glenda Jacobus Susan Laverty Anne Magquist Linda Neeley Martha Turner Mary Walhood Mmes Marvin Hoover Ryland Jacobus James Moouist

Esther Williams Pool Package with Extras at Low Cost

A pool package marketed under Esther Williams includes a swimming pool with a large filtration unit. Water is auto cleaned and recirculated with no replacement needed. Features include stainless steel ladder fiberglass diving board underwater light pool cover underwater vacuum and surface skimmer plus an 80 page Esther Williams illustrated instruction book and many other extras at no extra cost.

Esther Williams

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