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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1958

Page

3

Browns Visit the Middle West Family Trip Highlights

Mrs. Ben Brown and son Fred of Bakersfield journeyed through the Middle West visiting Henry Grunay in Collinsville and Clyde Davison in Perry. They met Mrs. Grunaw and Mrs. Davison, daughters of Mrs. Brown, at a Fairview family gathering. Weather was generally good though snow appeared at Flagstaff on the return.

Ben Brown Fred Bakersfield Oma Middle West Henry Grunay Collinsville Perry Clyde Davison Grunaw Davison Brown Fairview

Elaine Reimer Birthday Triumph With Snow Man Cake

Little Elaine Reimer daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Reimer turned two on January 30 grand parents C C Reimer and Rev C F Ummel and Mrs Ummel joined the celebration along with cousin Gregory ice cream cake and two lit candles lit on a snow man cake marked the joyful occasion.

Elaine Reimer Willis Reimer C. C. Reimer C. F. Ummel Gregory

Martha Mitchell Weds Ronald Huntington in Southern Baptist Church

Miss Martha Mitchell and Ronald Huntington were married in a Southern Baptist church ceremony last evening at 7:00. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Mitchell of Shafter, wore a lace over satin gown with a white bouquet. The groom is the son of Mr. Eugene Huntington of Bakersfield. they plan a wedding trip south.

Martha Mitchell Ronald Huntington Miss Mithell Willie Mitchell Shafter Huntington Eugene Huntington Bakersfield Sam Wilcoxon Carol Froese Jennie French Ted de Voe Wasco Southland

Birthday Honoree David Harding Surprised at Lerdo Road Party

David Harding was surprised with a birthday party at Mrs. Margaret Caraway home on Lerdo Road Sunday evening. Hosts Mrs. Caraway and daughter Carol Anderson arranged the event with a heart shaped white and red iced cake. Guests included Mary Caraway Tommy Caraway Gene Vallandingham Bill Vallandingham Herbie Becraft Harry Houseworth Lonnie Endley Brenden Peck Milton Leid Stanley McPherson John McGarry Andre Gringros and Don Beall.

David Harding Margaret Caraway Lerdo Road Caraway Carol Anderson Trigger Junior Mary Caraway Tommy Caraway Gene Vallandingham Bill Vallandingham Herbie Becraft Harry Houseworth Lonnie Enley Brenden Peck Milton Leid Stanley McPherson John McGarry Andre Gringros Don Beall

Judy Ann Guenther Feted Saturday Birthday Party

A Saturday party hosted by Mrs Gene Guenther celebrated Judy Ann Guenther's third birthday. Friends and relatives placed gifts around a colorful choo choo cake made by the honoree's mother. Guests included Dianna Gorsching Debbie Gorsching Andy Rodgers Lee Rodgers David Kadel Cindy Roshan Kimmie Rosham Phil Dalke Dennis Myers Susie Wood Jeannie Guenther Mary Carter Kyle Carter and mothers Mmes Bill Carter Wesley Gorsching John Dalke.

Gene Guenther Judy Ann Guenther

Men Have Snow Fun at Yosemite Outing

Ten men visited Yosemite for a weekend outing traveling from Fresno with a breakfast stop and a picnic at Camp Curry. Participants included Ted Hoeger, Sam Dirksen, Bob Wall, Paul Dirksen, Claremore Fender son, Sr., Ted Voth, Jewel Matthews, Melvin Ruth, Dave Ruth, and Richard Voth. A bridal shower honored the newlyweds at Mrs. Douglas Mitchells home prior to their honeymoon. They will reside at 1500 Mt Lowe Drive Bakersfield. Hunt ington works in farming.

Yosemite Snow Country Fresno Camp Curry Ted Hoeger Sam Dirksen Bob Wall Paul Dirksen Claremore Fenderson, Sr Ted Voth Jewel Matthews Melvin Ruth Dave Ruth Richard Voth Douglas Mitchell Mt. Lowe Drive Bakersfield Huntington

Miss Omega Ellis Weds Ken Smith in Las Vegas Chapel

Omega Ellis became Mrs Kenneth Smith at the Little White Chapel Las Vegas Nevada in a 10:00 a m January 24 ceremony. The bride wore lace and taffeta with a pearl rhinestone trimmed hat. They returned to their desert city home at 30970 Los Angeles Avenue and plan to settle locally after his 28 month Germany tour.

Little White Chapel Las Vegas Nevada Omega Ellis Kenneth Smith Ed Smith Bank

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