Christmas Travel for Gorsching Family Kinship
Children of Mr and Mrs Pd Gorsching will travel to Ave pal to spend Christmas with their brother and family Mr and Mrs Men Gorsching. Those planning to make the trip are Mr and Mrs Lee Nusz and children Nicky and Sharon The Wesley Gorschings and Debby Mr and Mrs Vernon Parrott and Corky Mr and Mrs J C Warneke of Fresno and Mr and Mrs P J Gorsching.
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Pd. Gorsching
Avepal
Men Gorsching
Lee Nusz
Nicky
Sharon
Wesley Gorschings
Debby
Vernon Parrott
Corky
J. C. Warneke
Fresno
P. J. Gorsching
Home for the Holidays Assistant Miss Wilcoxen
Miss Bette Wilcoxen visits her parents Rev and Mrs Sam Wilcoxen during vacation from Santa Paula High School teaching duties. The piece notes astronomers using heated flying suits for observations in unheated observatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Wilcoxen
Sam Wilcoxen
Santa Paula High School
Junior Women Hold Gay Christmas Party
The Junior Women's club and their husbands held their annual Christmas party on Saturday night at Zachary's barn with a turkey buffet and a holiday motif. Committees for the event included decorations and entertainment led by Mrs. Paul Suscoff, Mrs. Harvey Neuman, and others. attendees included Bob Mettler, Harvey Neuman, Cecil Bridges, Henry Horwege, Evank Meyers, Elmer Mettler, Jim Paul, Paul Suscoff, Ray Van Ness, Don Li Don Zachary, Herb Spitzer, Miss Joan Panis, and Bob Albright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Women's Club
Zachary
Jim Paul
Paul Suscoff
Harvey Neuman
Bob Mettler
Cecil Bridges
Henry Horwege
Evank Bortz
Ivan—Meyers
Elmer Mettler
Ray van Ness
Don Li
Don Zachary
Herb Spitzers
Joan Panis
Bob Albright
Baptists See Film by Billy Graham
A Shafter group from the First Baptist Church attended Billy Graham’s Souls In Conflict film. They began with a buffet at 245 Shafter Ave and then traveled to Bakersfield to view the presentation at the old fairgrounds with numerous couples and guests from Porterville and the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
First Baptist
Lawrence Kattenhorn
Shafter Ave
Bakersfield
Davis Jr. to Return Home After Korea Duty
PFC Kenneth M. Davis Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth M Davis of 654 Fresno Ave, is expected home Friday from Korea after 17 months overseas. The Davis family has lived in Shafter for 11 years.
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Kenneth M. Davis Jr
Kenneth M. Davis
Fresno Ave
Korea
Davis
Shafter
Editorial celebrates Santa visit and Christmas spirit
Shafter Press notes the yearly Santa Claus visit brings joy to children and adults alike. The piece praises Santa’s warmth and the lessons of kindness he inspires, urging readers to embrace holiday cheer and patience. Mr and Mrs Al Janzen hosted a pre Christmas party with relatives, including Mr and Mrs H N Janzen and Mr and Mrs Sam Becker and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Janzen
H. N. Janzen
Sam Becker
Janzens
Fifteen Lives Saved on Safe Driving Day
Safe Driving Day observed on December 15 saved fifteen lives nationwide amid 45 deaths, far below typical tolls but not a full success. Officials urge making sensible driving a daily habit to reduce traffic victims and improve safety overall.
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Stringham’s
Shafter Drug Store
R. A. Jacobsen
Maninell Street
Faber Street
Ood
Delorese Meyers
George Haberfelde, Inc
Ford Dealer
Dalke Bros
J. C. Atkinson
Donald Lewis
Fred Hasty
Hugh Pennington
Cecil Loveless
Henderson
Robert Irwins
Paul Wiebe
Lewis Carroll
Bill Hildebrand
Fred Schardt
Melvin Askrens
Marilyn
Joyce Bartel
Allen Mettler
Terry
Porterville
Shafter Press
St. Nick
Santa Claus
O. G. Ohlsson
William Duerksen
P. T. Wall
Eddie Allen
J. W. Frizzell
Robert Neuman
Dec Elsie Smoot
Jerry Smoot
Isaac Nickel
Dec
Standard Oil Company of California Products
Standard
Bay Albert
Res. Ph
Walker ST
Central Valley Television
Central Ave
Packard Bell T.V
Prom Senta
Camp Store & Midway Market
Voie
Christ
Irvine
Central Valley
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