Minstrel Show Delights Cub Pack No 13 in Richland
Cub Pack No 13 held a minstrel show at Richland Cafeteria with Den No 1 hosting on January 27. Ed Brown presided as cubmaster and, with Mrs C J Vignolo and Pauline Johnson as hostesses, the dens performed skits. The group welcomed two new dens Den No 6 and Den No 7. The pack plans a Bakersfield parade on February 6 and a February 17 meeting featuring magic entertainer C W McCafferty of Wasco.
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Cub Pack No
Richland
den No. 1
C. J. Vignolo
Pauline Johnson
Ed Brown
den No. 6
Malcolm Smith
Verlon Mouser
Ben Goossen, Jr
Den
Marshal Smith
Frank Martell
Larry Mouser
Ronald Banks
Fred Baird
Joe Bob Beebe
Arleigh Johnson
den No. 7
Larry Vannatta
Tommy Wilkerson
Gordon = Carpenter
Daring Merz
Charles Gunderson
Kenneth Fox
Alexander Prender
Don King
Jimmy Carter
Harold Zimmerman
Donald Richardson
Bakersfield
C. W. McCafferty
Wasco
Local Teacher Serves as Phi Delta Kappa Officer
Ed DeMello, a Shafter high school teacher, is secretary of the Bakersfield Field Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa. The national men's professional education fraternity received its charter December 14, 1940. Kern County Phi Delta Kappans previously ran a local club. The group meets the first Tuesday evening each month.
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Ed DeMello
Shafter
Bakersfield
Phi Delta Kappa
Phi. Delta Kappa
Phi Delta Kappans
Kern County
Lampman returns from Midwest trip to Chicago and more
O. H. Tiny Lampman to Cafe Neuman Shafter heads the restaurant department after a business trip across the midwest including Chicago. He visited several cities on the tour and returns with insights for the operation.
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Mid-West
O. H
Tiny) Lampman
Chicago
Lampman
Cafe Neuman
Shafter
Hellmans Visit Andersons in Sharfter
Mr and Mrs Willard Hellman Jr spent the weekend visiting Mrs Hellmans parents Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson at their home in Sharfter.
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Willard Hellman Jr
Shafter
Mrs. Hellman
Mrs
Martin Anderson
Shafter Residents Host Bakersfield Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs Jack Stoller of Bakersfield hosted a bridge club gathering Saturday night at their home. Bridge honors went to Mr and Mrs Henry Schnaidt and to Mrs P C Guenther and Earl Roscamp. Refreshments followed. attendees included Dr and Mrs P C Guenther, Mr and Mrs Ben Stoller, Mr and Mrs Emil Stoller, and the Stollers.
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Jack Stoller
Bakersfield
Henry Schnaidt
P. C. Guenther
Earl Roscamp
Ben Stoller
Emil Stoller
Shafter
Birthday gifts for Mrs. Tena Wiens celebrated at gathering
Mrs. Tena Wiens marked her birthday Wednesday as friends gathered to give gifts. Refreshments and social time followed. Attending were Mesdames Marie Gaede Helert Nachtigal Sarah Reimer John Koop Katherine Beese Anna Enns. those sending gifts but absent included Mesdames A. D. Koehn D. Wittenberg Herb Loewen John Reimer and Anna Hiebert.
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Tena Wiens
Marie Gaede
Helert Nachtigal
Sarah Reimer
John Koop
Katherine Beese
Anna Enns
A. D. Koehn
D. Wittenberg
Herb Loewen
John Reimer
Anna Hiebert
Legion Leaders Meet at District 17 Session in Bakersfield
Shafter American Legion Commander Lee Thomas attends District 17 meeting in East Bakersfield with state commander Rex Whittemore delivering the keynote address. Whittemore’s talk focuses on the veterans housing program he champions.
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Lee Thomas
Shafter American Legion
the Legion
East Bakersfield
Rex Whittemore
Whittemore
Son Born To Mr and Mrs Victor Alexander
Mr and Mrs Victor Alexander welcomed a son born January 25 weighing 8 pounds Victor is the son of Mr and Mrs John Alexander and was raised in Shafter
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Victor Alexander
Victor
John Alexander
Shafter
Visit at Wheeler Ridge Hosts Howell Family
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Howell and sons Perry and Channing spent last weekend at the Wheeler Ridge home of the Buck Osbornes in a family visit.
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Kenneth Howell
Perry—and Channing
Wheeler Ridge
Buck Osbornes
Dr Duck to Move Into 232 Ash Street Residence
Doctor Leonard A. Duck has purchased the Bob Tatum residence at 232 Ash Street and plans to move in shortly.
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Leonard A. Duck
Bob Tatum
Ash Street
Four Phases of Art Presented In Club's Program
The Shafter Community Art Association showcased drama painting dancing and handicraft in a Thursday program at the Women's Club House. John Jacobsen presided with Mrs. Lowell Todd as program chair. A Modern Studio of Dance group from Bakersfield performed dancing for ages 3 to 15 under Mrs. Evelyn Penz er.
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Shafter Community Art Association
John Jacobsen
Lowell Todd
Modern Studio of Dance
Bakersfield
Evelyn Pentzer
Margaret Smithberg
Shafter -High School
Miss Smithberg
Beulah Bartlett
Blythe Monroe
Richland School
Asia
North America
Europe
Wilbur Smith Family Guests and Local Notices
Wasco residents including Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith and son Wayne joined Mrs. Ethel McBroom for a luncheon. Sherry Belle Ashmore recovers from pneumonia. Several visits and hospital notes are listed including Turner Duncan needing a blood transfusion and Scotty Jones on leave from the Marine Corps.
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Wilbur Smith
Wayne
Wasco
Ethel McBroom
Sherry Belle
Henry Ashmore
Paul Baker
Robert Rual
Santa Maria
Pat Smith
Shafter
Rachel Howard
Mrs Ohanneson Improves After Sacramento Surgery
Word from Shafter says Mrs. A Peter Ohanneson is rapidly recovering after recent surgery in a Sacramento hospital. She is reported up and around and friends hope for a speedy return home.
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Ohanneson
Shafter
A. Peter Ohanneson
Sacramento
Lindsay Visitors Here
Mr and Mrs H H Neufeld hosted Saturday guests Mr and Mrs Ray Neufeld and their sons from Lindsay.
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Lindsay
H. H. Neufeld
Ray Neufeld
Sons of
Kadel Couple Move Into New Home on Santa Fe Avenue
Mr and Mrs Arthur Kadel moved into their new home at 549 Santa Fe Avenue San Francisco. Jack Hare spent several days in San Francisco tending to business. Donald E Wegner Kern County Fire Department Shafter departs for Seattle for a ten day rest leave to improve health.
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San Francisco
Jack Hare
Seattle
Donald E.wegner
Kern County Fire Department
Shafter
Mrs McClain and Family Leave for Pismo Beach Visit
Mrs Robert McClain and her children left Monday to spend a week at the Pismo Beach home of Mrs Ruth Ingalls, the mother of Mrs McClain.
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Pismo Beach
Robert McClain
Hendricks Improves After Spinal Operation at St Vincent
Mr. Hendricks of 718 Meyers Lane is reported improving at St. Vincent Hospital in Los Angeles after a spinal operation. Shafter mourns the death of Bobby Wishon with funeral attended by Reedley relatives Glen Blythe and family visit. Other neighbors visit 716 Meyers Lane and 717 Meyers Lane as sympathy flows for the Wishon family.
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Hendricks
Meyers Lane
St. Vincent Hospital
Los Angeles
Glen Blythe
Reedley
Shafter
Bobby Wishon
Bob Millard
Cindy
Estelle Millard
Clarence Brown
Leroy
Selah
Washington
Wesley Wishon
Bobby
Willard Taylor
Barbara
Greenfield
J. A. Bonds
Jack Cahanan
Pot Luck Dinner Sets February Union Church Meeting
A potluck dinner will highlight the February 10 meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Union Congregational Church. The affair will be at Mrs Ed Brown's home with 12 30 p m start. Sewing will aid Friendly Service and a business discussion will cover reorganizing the church women.
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Ladies Aid Society
Union ‘Congregational Church
Ed Brown
Freedman Family Heads to Los Angeles for Hospital Entry
Dr and Mrs H C Freedman and daughter Margaret travel to Los Angeles where Margaret will enter the Childrens Hospital. Their southern stay is described as indefinite.
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H. C. Freedman
Margaret
Los Angeles
Childrens’ Hospital
South
New Son Arrives for Mr and Mrs Tom Harris
Mr and Mrs Tom Harris welcome a son born January 25 weighing 8 pounds. The family has returned to their Shafter home and both mother and baby are reported doing fine.
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Tom Harris
Harris
Baby
Shafter
California visitors share weekend at Ray Jordan home
King City residents visited Mr and Mrs Ray Jordan and family recently. Miss Marciline Schriener of Selma formerly of Shafter visited Miss Juanita Williams over the weekend.
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King City
Calif
Ray Jordan
Marciline Schriener
Selma
Shafter
Juanita Williams
Father of Lena McQuilliams Dies in Bakersfield
Benjamin Franklin Scantlin 76, born February 7 1872 in Alma Arkansas, died Monday in a Bakersfield hospital. He was a farmer and retiree, father of Lena McQuilliams owner of Fuqua's Cafe. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at First Baptist Church Shafter. Burial Shafter Cemetery. Survived by widow Ella Lidia Scantlin and four daughters Edna Miller Jean Parker Jessie Shirley Anna Marks, plus 26 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Fuqua's Cafe closed this week.
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Benjamin Franklin Sccantlin
Bakersfield
Shafter
Lena McQuilliams
Fuqua’s
Scantlin
Alma
Arkansas
First Baptist Church
Cecil Pool
Shafter Funeral Home
Shafter Cemetery
Kern County reports mountain facilities with long rope tows
Kern County reports operations at Mt Cerro Noreste Shirley Meadow and Sugar Loaf where rope tows are reported between 1000 and 1500 feet in length.
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Kern County
Mt. Cerro Noreste
Shirley Meadow
Sugar Loaf
Antique Show Slated By Bakersfield Church Group
The Woman's Fellowship of the First Congregational Church of Bakersfield will host its annual antique show on February 10 and 11. Admission is 75 cents and all are welcome to attend.
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Woman’s Fellowship
First ‘Congregational Church
Bakersfield
17Th and
G. Streets
Evans Welcome San Miguel Visitors as House Guests
Mr and Mrs Cecil Honea of San Miguel are guests this week at the Shafter home of Mr and Mrs Murray Evans. The brief social notice notes hospitality and the visiting couple staying in Shafter.
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Cecil Honea
San Miguel
Shafter
Murray Evans
Wanted stenographer permanent position at Cob erly West Co
Stenographer needed for permanent post with good salary and strong opportunity. Apply in person or by phone A561. Also advertised furnished house or unfurnished small house with references from Mike Norwalk at 421 Santa Fe.
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Coberly-West Co
Mike Norwalk
Santa Fe
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