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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1949
Page
8
Dr. and Mrs. C. G. Ohlsson host Christmas gatherings with Mrs. Ohlsson's brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Koenning of Pasadena and Mr. and Mrs. Rogert F. Turner of Los Angeles joining in. Also attending are Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Carsoh of Pasadena.
Mesdames Blanche Hill Phyliss Garrison Joan Letizia Eleanor Kelly Adrienne Dooley Evelyn Linda and Mary Schacht attended the Kern County Union High School District Faculty Wives Christmas gathering and dinner last Wednesday evening at Stockdale Country Club.
Gown and Country reports a Rio Bravo Union school Christmas program titled Christmas Around The World. Pupils performed songs and readings with Donnie Blattenberg and Helen Pannell as Santa and Mrs Santa Claus, narrators led by Carol Gassoway Patsy Hunt Deanna Bergen Pauline Anderson Paul Anderson Donald Hunt Dorothy Ross Claudette Fareham, glee club under Hazel Haag Audrey Braun, Robert Haag on piano, and a Santa arrival with treats ending the event.
Mrs. Jack Thompson entertained friends last Saturday for her husband Jack Thompson s birthday anniversary. A Christmas motif decorates a baked ham dinner served buffet style. Prizes for canasta went to Mrs. Wallace Weyand and Robert Senn. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Robert Senn and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Wey.
A bridal shower for Miss Velma Bradshaw was hosted by Miss Eunice Guenther at the George Guenther home on Monday December 12. Guests from Shafter included Bertha Hearn Roy Hearn Jeff Ashmore J N Bradshaw and many others. gifts and prizes were awarded and a reading by Miss Irene Sade provided entertainment at the keepsake Christmas themed event.
In Bakersfield this week ALVA C. MARTIN 19 of Los Banos and LEONA VERNON 16 of Shafter filed notices of intention to wed.
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