Faculty Wives Plan April Senior Tea at Shafter High
Shafter High School Faculty Wives and Women’s club met February 7 at Mrs. Dan Bledsoe’s home with Mrs. Lowell Todd as co host. Business was led by Mrs. David Marsh. The April 28 tax election was discussed and the Senior Tea planned with Mrs. Grant Jensen as general chairman. Refreshments included cherry pie candy nuts and coffee. Attendees included Mrs. Marsh Mr. Tyner Don Martin Burley Dooley Hal Williams Tom Bushey Ed Schacht Amelia Cornell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Jensen
Shafter High School
Dan Bledsoe
Lowell Todd
David Marsh
Grant Jen
Sen
Mmes
Charles Tyner
Don Martin
Burley
Dooley
Hal Williams
Tom Bushey
Ed Schacht
Grant Jensen
Amelia Cornell
Fashion Show Theme Set For Kern County Potato Event
Fashion in the Pink titled Fashioned In The Pink will headline a fashion show for wives and guests at the Kern County Potato Growers Association convention in Bakersfield. The event at Bakersfield Country Club starts March 19 at noon with Robbie Little handling fashion show details. Hospitality chair Mrs Harold Schmidt and coordinator Mrs Roland Mettler are listed among organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Potatoe Growers Association
Bakersfield County Club
Bakersfield
Marvin Neuman
Bakersfield Country Club
Robbie Little
Brock
Westerchester
Harold Schnidt
Roland Mettler
Delphian Society Plans Wednesday Meeting on Language
The Delphian Society will meet Wednesday morning the 22 at Memorial Hall to discuss Language and Learning. Mrs Lew Woodard leads the group with guest speaker Mrs Diane Leichman, Richland Primary director of testing child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Society
Memorial Hall
Lew Woodard
Diane Leichman
Richland
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Hollands
Mrs Elmer Holland is feted at a pink and blue shower at Mrs Robert Mixon's home with hostessing by Mrs Elsie Hamilton. Prizes awarded, gifts given by attendees from Bakerfield and relatives and friends gathered at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Holland
Robert Mixon
Munzer Avenue
Elsie Hamilton
Mixon
Christine Thompson Honored With Dinner
Eight school and neighbor friends joined Christine Thompson at her Thompson home on Sunset for a birthday dinner. A heart shaped Valentine decorated cake followed the meal, and guests enjoyed films and games after dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Thompson
Thompson
Patrice Rodgers Honored at Belated Birthday Party
Little Patrice Rodgers daughter of Mr and Mrs Hershal Rodgers was guest of honor at a belated birthday party hosted by her mother on Saturday. The event featured a Valentine theme with decorated cake, gifts, favors and treats. Prize winners Carla Taffera Larry Kennath and Janet Wiedmann were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrice Rodgers
Hershal Rodgers
Patrice
Carla Taffera
Larry Kennath
Janet Wiedmann
Life Membership Awarded to William Benton at Rio Bravo PTA
Ten past presidents of Rio Bravo PTA honored eighth grade teacher William Benton with a Life Membership at the PTA meeting held February 9. Officers were named by the nominating committee with Benton presenting the slate. The evening featured students and hostesses Vicky Araujo and Ora McClellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Benton
Rio Bravo
P.T.A. Meet
Prt A
Iant Benton
P.T.A
Frank Skidmore
Bill Bayer
Lee Roy Janzen
N. R
Bud) Boggs
Ray Meridith
Frank O'Neill
Paul Enns
Helen Hicks
Susan Giese
Phyllis Hill
Nicky Hegart
Christine Turney
Stephen Leonker
William Jackson
Araujo
Brian O'Neil
Randy Boggs
Charles Williams
Ann Holland
Mmes
Vicky Araujo
Ora McClellan
Candlesn Cake February 1956 Notices
Public notices list names and dates for Candlesn Cake events. Ebba Jensen on February 16 1956 and Mrs H W Kelly on February 18 1956 are noted along with Marie Schmitt Nick Hei and Tanya Steven on February 20 1956 Eyron Hanson Twila Honey and Jam Gibson on February 23 1956 and Mrs Floyd Raney and RR Holmes on February 22 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebba Jensen
H. W. Kelly
Marie Schmitt
Nick Hei
Tanya Steven
Floyd Raney
R.R. Holmes
Eyron Hanson
Twila Honey
Jam Gibson
Couple Surprised at Housewarming Celebration
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Norris were guests of honor at a surprise housewarming last week. Friends gathered for a party at their new home with gifts, games, cake, jello, ice cream and hot drinks hosted by Mrs. Bew Henderson and Mrs. Foster Mixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Norris
Bew Henderson
Foster Mixon
Dean Voth
Frank Russell
James W. Hood
Martin Loepp
Roy Martin
Frank. Martins
Vernon Kroeker
Clifford Weaver
Bill Gladden
Harry Newfield
Ed Nikkel
Ben Henderson
Darlene Schmidt
Orville Baxter
Wishon
Audrey Ruebottom
Audrey Smith
Jack McHenry
Housewarming for Alfred and Celeste Weaver Held
A housewarming party honored Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Weaver on Lerdo Avenue with co hosts Mrs. Bernice Neeley Georgette Kadel and Celestine Weaver. Door prize went to Mary Ellen Henley and Lisle Laughlin Sr won a guessing game prize. Refreshments were served and many gifts were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Weaver
Lerdo Avenue
Bernice Neeley
Georgette Kadel
Celestine Weaver
Mary Ellen Henley
Lisle Laughlin, Sr
Bill Kadel
Ben Henderson
Ralph Baehr
Mel Vaux
Lisle Laughlin Sr
Jess Norris
Gordon Henley
Porterville
Lisle Laughlin Jr
Wasco
Orville Baxter
James Hood
Harvey Mills
Cubs and Bluebirds Honor Jim Garrison
Jim Garrison was honored with a party by Cub Scouts and Bluebirds. The event began with a Cub Scout group and moved to a Bluebird meeting next door hosted by Mrs Doris Miller. After two relay games the groups shared cake ice cream and punch with attending youths Bobby Ogle Ronald Hamman Bobby Carrasco Elaine Jones Jackie Fairbanks Christine Williams Gwen Isaac Carolyn Williams and Diane Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Garrison
Tommy Garrison
Doris Millers
Bobby Ogle
Ronald Hamman
Bobby Carrasco
Bluebirds
Elaine Jones
Jackie Fairbanks
Christine Williams
Gwen Isaac
Carolyn Williams
Diane Miller
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Don Christensen
Tom Rootes
Bennie Moor
Boemme Bann
Grace Mann
Vada Westbrook
Ella Mae Walker
Flora Eslick
Ya Hearon
Inez Enterline
Mattie Sanger
Bourke
Lorene
Minnie Whicker
Claudine Higbee
Kate Vaneil
Alney Rodgers
Bakerafield
Margie Holland
Lottie Holland
Edith Gibson
Dortha Mann
Jan Gibson
Mattie Frost
Hope Rodgers
Dora Rodgers
Bessie Brooks
Warren Mullen
Jay Inkelbarger
Brenda Neal
Mr. and
Mrs. Oliverly
Menno Siemens
Edward G. Peters
Siemens
Victor Newfield
E. J. Peters
Pries
Herb Peters
Art Newfield
Herb Loewen
Ruben Siemens
F. F. Wall
Jake Siemens
Lowell Bergman
Abe Isaac
Helena Loewen
Arlene Strauss
Berts
Janie Richardson
Miss Newfield
Ace Victor Newfield
Healdsburg
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Last-Bite Manufacturing Co
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USDA
Libby
Jell
Alc
Vickets
Downisea
Beens
Roan
Ito
Coldbrook
del Monte
Lee
Bel-Air
U.S
Deliciou
Chee-Zip
Kraft’s
Ven Zoe Brand
Phar Brand
Wena Dat Nien
Toon Ong
Salta Sue
Trend
Rik-Rak Cleanser
Ajax Cleanser
Bor
Honey Grahams
Coe
Curtyl
Angel Food Mix
Pillsbury Brand
Cotillion Guest
Das
Lucerne
Alfred Weavers
Cubs
Jim Garrison
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