Christmas card travels 2500 miles to Shafter duo
Mr and Mrs Jack Manweiler report a Christmas card that began in 1933 between families in Lame Deer and Syracuse. The card has moved across years and towns, averaging 2500 miles, as Pierce a Syracuse forestry graduate in New York and Montana plans retirement at his 55th birthday in 1964 after over 30 years in government service.
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Jack Manweiler
Pierces
Manweilers
Fames
Lame Deer
Mrs. Manweiler
Shafter
Pierce
School of Forestry
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N. Y
Billings
Mont
Plang
New York
Montana
Manweiler
Joa
Wyo
Participation In School Weight Training Declares Benefits
The article discusses voluntary after school weight training for boys at Shaf school. It notes increased participation and early gains from lifting, along with goals of strength, stamina, and overall fitness. Observed improvements include weight loss for heavier boys and gains for lighter ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafof
Winter Forum Series to Feature Color Film Lectures
Bakersfield Evening High School, under Principal Wallace B Webster, hosts an open forum series at Harvey Auditorium Bakersfield each Thursday at 8 pm with organ preludes by Kern County chapter American Guild of Organists. Wy lie Logan Jones directs. The lineup includes color films by Eric Ween January 9, Carl Thomsen January 16, Clifford Kamen January 30, and a January 23 lecture by Ryland R. Madison on Cuba Communist foothold in the Americas. Adults across Kern County attend.
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Inne Oe Forum
Bakersfield
Wallace B. Webster
Harvey Auditorium
Kern County
American Guild of Organists
Wylie Logan Jones
Eric Ween
Muir Family Plans Christmas Reunion at Home
Bruce Muir returns from San Diego State and sister Bonnie comes home from Fresno City College to spend the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs Dave Muir Sr and family joining for Christmas.
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Bruce Muir
San Diego State
Bonnie
Fresno City College
Dave Muir
Bakersfield College elects new vice president and state bar news
Larry Vannatta is named vice president of the Associated Students at Bakersfield College and will represent the school at a Western States meeting. Walter D. Rogers of Concord has passed the state bar. his wife is Mary Devincenzo of Shafter.
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Larry Vannatta
Associated Students
Bakersfield College
Asilo
Walter D. Rogers
Concord
State
Mary Devincenzo
Shafter
Christmas Cheer Message to Dear Friends
A festive note wishing friends a merry Christmas and warm wishes for joy and cheer among loved ones during the holiday season.
Families Share Christmas Visits Across Towns and Countries
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Siemens plan Christmas dinner with Wayne Siemens and Rev. and Mrs. William Siemens and their children. Several families including the Handels, Weyands, Crabb, Merz, and Bolin group gather at various homes and travel to Guaymas Mexico and Wasco for the holiday. Leverage includes Kim Bruce Amy Jopi Lisa Cindy Lloyd Hugh Rouse Jane Loney Dan Merz and Stanford student, with Wasco and Palo Alto milestones noted.
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C. J. Siemens
Canaren
Ava
Wayne Siemens
William Siemens
W. C. Handel
Kenneth Handel
Kim
Bruce
Amy
Glen Handel
Jopi
Lisa
Cindy
Lloyd Handel
Hugh Rouse
Carroll Crabb
Guaymas
Mexico
Miss Jane Loney
Robert Merz
Wasco
Martin Merz
W. D. Bolin
Dan Merz
Palo Alto
Stanford
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JR Womens
Featuring
Phi, Sterns Band
Memo
Uple
Punior Women's Club
Delroy Jiston
James Janzen
Ian
Open Forum
Etek
Wittenberg
Harold Miller
Mr. and
Mirs
Art Johnson
Garry Weyand
Phil Weyand
Wallace Weyand
the King Lumber Co
Shafter Day Cleaners
Jimmy
Eva
Nita
Benita
Dewey
Sonny
Teer
Wilberdog
Noel
Wasco Motors
Don Klingenberry
United ‘Cigar Store
ALIVA
Graddy’s Bar & Cafe
Grady
Rod
Wendy
Boots
Cecil
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