Miss Mariann Devlin to Wed Sgt Harrison in Rites
Miss Mariann Devlin daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Devlin of Rio Bravo will wed Sgt Robert Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Harold Harrison of Bakersfield on March 8. The bride elect and her fiancé both have strong local ties with Shafter Bakersfield East Bakersfield High Schools and Hamilton Air Base. He is a veteran of Korea with two purple hearts the Air Medal and an Oak Leaf cluster and served over three years in the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariann Devlin
Sergeant Harrison
Iss Mariann Devlin
Thomas F. Devlinv
Rio Bravo
Robert Harrison
Harold Harrison
Bakersfield
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Lufkin Business College
Florence Drake Leroys
Harrison
East Bakersfield High School
Korea
Hamilton Air Base
Junior Women To Air Festival
The Junior Women's Club will meet at 8 p.m. next Wednesday at the Grant street home of Mrs. H. R. Thompson. The group will discuss a Feb 29 card party and a concession at this year's Cotton and Potato Festival. The article notes Lake Tahoe's maximum depth as 1645 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Street
H. R. Thompson
Women’s club luncheon brings regional members together
Seventy members from Shafter McFarland and Wasco attended a reciprocity luncheon hosted by the Wednesday Afternoon Club in Shafter. The event featured a Valentine theme with performances by Bakersfield Alloheroes Quartet members and poetry readings, plus a presentation by the program chair. Additional Shafter McFarland Wasco members and hosts guided proceedings with varied hospitality roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
McFarland
Wasco
Valentine
George Harrison
Don Ruggenberg
L. J. Woodard
George Collins
Bakersfield
A. R. Hoisington
Leslie Fry
Mesdames
Frank __ Digier
Philip Howell
Ray Borrer
Clarence Mossman
Party Honors Julie Todd's Eighth Birthday
Julie Todd celebrated her eighth birthday Saturday at her parents home on Acacia Street. Guests enjoyed fruit punch ice cream and birthday cake as prize winners were named in party games.
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Julie Todd
Lowell. Todd
Acacia St
Susan Vignolo
Cindy Sill
Dana Bledsoe
Art Corky Parrett
Pudge Greene
Janice Schard
Sheryl Roberts
Cecile Thomas
Baptist Youths Sing At First Church Singspiration
Thirty five youths gathered at the First Baptist Church Sunday evening for a Singspiration directed by Mrs. Jack Oliver. Junior intermediate and high school groups performed a musical program followed by cake and ice cream. Performers included Henry Warkentin Margaret Warkentin Marilyn Oliver Bonnie Johnson Jack Oliver Jerry Schmidt Jimmy Wilson Noel Wilson Bruce Branner Jimmy Bartel Pauline Anderson Linda Schmidt Larry Meyer Lila Cartnall Mary Gates Harvey Friedley Beverly Witten and Carol Cartnall.
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First Baptist Church
Jack Oliver
Henry Warkentin
Margaret Warkentin
Marilyn Oliver
Bonnie Johnson
Jerry Schmidt
Jimmy Wilson
Noel Wilson
Bruce Branner
Jimmy Bartel
Pauline Anderson
Linda Schmidt
Larry Meyer
Lila Cartnall
Mary Gates
Harvey Friedley
Beverly Witten
Carol Cartnall
Clubwomen Gather for Bakersfield District Meeting
Shafter clubwomen travel to Bakersfield Monday for a San Joaquin district meeting lunch at the Bakersfield Inn. Special guest is Mrs. Amer C. Stolp, president of the California Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. A. W. Van Ness presides. tea to follow at the Bakersfield Women's Club. Hostesses are Kern County Federation members.
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Shafter
Bakersfield
Bakersfield Inn
Amer C. Stolp
California Federation of Women's Clubs
A. W. van Ness
Kerman
San Joaquin
Collinses Named Heads of Church Couples Club
Dr and Mrs George Collins were elected presidents of the Couples Club of Union Congregational Church at a Friday meeting. They succeed Mr and Mrs Battle Bell Ewing who moved to Mississippi. New officers include Mr and Mrs Herb Neuman as vice presidents and Mr and Mrs L J Woodard as secretary-treasurer. Rev Gordon Baker led square dancing and refreshments were served.
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George Collins
Union Congregational Church
Battle Bell Ewing
Mississippi
Herb Neuman
Press
Coll
L. J. Woodard
Erwin Toews
Gordon Baker
Gordon Smith
Messrs
Clarence Neuman
George Smith
A. J. Smith
Kenneth Pipkin
Ross Miller
Fred Mason
Bill Jacobs
Art Craig
Jaco bus Family Visits in Shafter After South Dakota Trip
Mr and Mrs L B Jaco bus of Letcher South Dakota arrived in Shafter Sunday evening to visit for about a month with Dr and Mrs Ryland Jaco bus at 300 Manuel Ave They previously visited their daughter and family Mr and Mrs David Pugh of Pasadena
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L. B. Jacobus
Letcher
S. D
Shafter
Ryland Jacobus
Manuel Ave
David Pugh
Pasadena
Parents Honor Son at Birthday Party at Home
A birthday party for D. M. Williams, student at California Polytechnic College, was hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Claude Williams of Poplar Avenue. Guests from Bakersfield and nearby areas attended with games, dancing to records, and refreshments of cake ice cream cocoa and coffee.
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D. M. Williams
California Polytechnic College
Claude Williams
Poplar, Avenue
Messrs. and Mesdamés
Mac Mayo
Leo Mayo
Bakersfield
Bud Boyd
Bill Williams
Arlis Harp
William Moore
Chris
Mrs Fowler buys Bakersfield home near Beale Park
Mrs. Robert Fowler has purchased a residence near Beale Park in Bakersfield and will relocate there with her six children from the Superior Oil Lease in the near future.
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Robert Fowler
Beale Park
Bakersfield
Superior Oil
Two Local Girls Visit Grandmother in Long Beach
Miss Christine Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Hal Williams of 230 Faber St and Miss Jeanette Wheeler of Calloway St traveled to Long Beach last weekend. They visited Christine's grandmother Mrs Charles Wheeler.
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Christine Williams
Hal Williams
Faber Sr
Jeanette, Wheeler
Calloway
Street
Long Beach
Christine
Charles Wheeler
Birthday Party Honoring Michael Panero at Oak Street
An impromptu Sunday birthday party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Panero of Oak Street for their son Michael Panero celebrating his 11th birthday. Tea cream and cake were served.
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Ernest Panero
Oak Street
Michael’s
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