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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1957
Page
3
SHS Thes Present Play Parted on Her Wedding Morn at Harvey Auditorium on the Bahae School campus. Janet Chapman coordinates a Carnival of Plays starting 2:30 PM with participation from district schools to showcase dramatic efforts and costumes from period settings.
A Sweethearts Banquet is planned at the First Baptist Church on Thursday February 14. The event invites couples of all ages, with tickets covering a southern fried chicken dinner. Hostess Mrs Helen Hildebrand leads arrangements, decorator Mrs Patricia Putnam handles decorating, and Rev Lyle Rich of Orange California will be the special speaker.
The list outlines a series of Candles n Cake events with dates from Friday February 8, 1957 through Thursday February 14, 1957. Names include Alex Kloeppel Pete Gonzales Roy Farrell Claude Voth Katie Mettler Doris Bowlie Isaac Weigand Kathleen Paul June Blumkin Leonard Gaede W J Suckut Eva Lynn Clement Arvilla Harris Cloteen Packard Olive Tackett Ben Stoller Lydia Fast Grace Tatum Gerald Bender Bert Ware Catherine Revell Al Sleven Jay Rowell Glen Handel Marjorie Wilson Doug Mitchell Bill Nations.
Lifelong friends of Mrs. Tena Wiens gathered for a celebratory afternoon at the Reedley rest home where devotional readings hymns and scripture verses preceded a home made candy box gift. Guests shared cards handkerchiefs and well wishes as they plan future visits in Shafter and beyond.
A group calling themselves the Gay Birds, led by Mrs. Leon Morgan, spent January 31 at Richland Park with outdoor games and park activities. Present were Patsy Morgan, Dianna Reynolds, Bernice Hesslin, Shirley Tucker, Diane Strader, Betty Wells, Sandra Davis, Sharon Pulcher, and Sanda Sutton. Barabara Callison and Viola Harding visited Darlene Wray over the weekend.
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