Melba Buchman Weds Dos Palos Man in Bakersfield
Melba Jean Buchman of Shafter married William Hutton of Dos Palos at Berean Seventh Day Adventist Church Bakersfield on Sunday. The bride wore a grey suit with black accessories attended by Barbara Pitts and Anderson Field served as best man. A reception followed at a church member’s home and the couple will reside in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Jeanne Buchman
Shafter
Thomas Buchman
William Hutton
Dos Palos
Berean Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Bakersfield
Barbara Pitts
Anderson Field
Fresno
Mrs. Hutton
Band Leading Contest Won By Jim Wroten
A Teenage Dance at the Woman's Clubhouse last Saturday featured a band leading contest with Paul Garrett's Orchestra. Jim Wroten won the final prize an electric baton while Joyce Morris and Kenny Melvin also competed. Over 100 teens attended as door prizes including an overnight case and chocolates were awarded by balloon drawings. Garrett and his orchestra marked a return to Bakersfield's local scene with recent engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Garrett
Jim Wroten
The
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Joyce Morris
Kenny Melvin
Garrett
Bakersfield
Dirksens Entertain Mr and Mrs Paul Dirksen Guest
Mr and Mrs Paul Dirksen entertained Cub Dirksen as a dinner guest on Tuesday evening this week. Read Press Classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Paul Dirksen
Cub Dirksen
Stain Removal Tips From Sister Marys Kitchen
A guide to treating stains on various fabrics with carbon tetrachloride Fuller's earth warm water soap naptha kerosene turpentine lard and solvents. It covers butter grease lipstick paint egg chocolate blood and tea stains with nonwashable and washable fabric instructions. Joe's Topper Bakery appears as a closing item.
Rotary hears Barber Shop Quartet at Shafter club
Members of the Bakersfield chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Advancement of Barber Shop Quartets in America performed at Shafter Rotary Club lunch at Cawelo Motel. Harold Greene helped invite the quartet and other participants included Jack Toon Don Shannon and Dr William McDonald. The program featured Gay Nineties songs and Christmas carols ahead of the Rotary Christmas Party next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Rotary Club
Cawelo Motel
Bakersfield
Society For the Preservation and Advancement of
Barber Shop Quartets
America
Barber Shop
Harold Greene
Shafter
Jack Toon
Newport
Don Shannon
William McDonald
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. E. C. Eckman
Mrs. E. C. Eckman was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Glen Nay with co-hostesses. Pink blue and white decorated the event as a stork motif graced the gift table. Bingo provided entertainment and six prizes were awarded to invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Eckman
Glen Nay
Fred Ruhlman
Merrill Thomas
Ed Brown
Pete Bender
Elizabeth Ingram
Floyd Cooper
Lowell Todd
Ike Peters
John Peters
Emil Bender
Bill Brown
Rolf Jacobsen
Christina Roscamp
Harold Freedman
Ed Kirschenmann
John Jacobsen
J. L. Hill
William Lowe
William Bender
Sylvia Baughman
Peter Channeson
al Cornell
Ernest Panero
Annette Albright
Jack Battaglia
Joe Cosgrove
Richard Arnold
Pat Kelly
Joan Eckman
Birthdays Honored At Local Party
A surprise birthday dinner was held at the Westbrook home on Tuesday evening December 9 honoring John W. Westbrook, Mr. Holland, and his son Vernon Holland. The event featured red and white decorations, pink and white cakes, and joyful visiting and games after a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Westbrook
Mr. Holland
Vernon Holland
Westbrook
C. M. Rodgers
Charline Whitehead
Inez Moseley
Wasco
Bill Slick
Johnny Hodge
Hollis Killen
Walter Rodgers
Roy Whicker
Frankie
Lilly Jo Whicker
Gordin Galbraith
Aubry
Ruth Trout
Bobbie Lee
Jo Ann Anderson
Elizabeth Westbrook
Lottie Holland
Vada Westbrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oree Two
Central Hardware Co
Rae Alya3 Hae
Tahal
Melba
Jean Buchman
Weds
Man
Shafter Press
Shafter Progress
Paul Newell
Juanita Battaglia
Alve
Kern County
California
Dirksens Entertain
Black Monk
Libby
Floke
Ces
Phillip Morris
Herbert Torteyten
Safeway
Brian
Brien
Golden Fruit
Vienna Fingers
Vlos
Carol Drake
Dept. H-P
San Francisco
Pillsbury
Emel
Ig Novo
Bet
Monte Cristo
Tos
Pkg
Gello
Woodbury
Teitet
Sierra Pine Merrills
Luxa Jergens Lotion
Woodbury’s Sham
RainDrops
Spice & Span Cleanse
U.S
RED Emperors
Ty Mang E
Sister Marys Kitchen
Joe's Topper Bakery
Rotary Hears “Barber Shop” Quartet
Marine Corps
Clifton B. Cates
Truman
U. S. Marine Corps
Tiptonville
Tenn
B.f.goodrich
Ont
Shafter Recap and Tire Shop
E. Lerdo
Ralph Lachenmaier
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