Janitor Women’s Club Fundraiser Recap
Two card parties were held February 6 to raise money. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Corliss Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Tullis of Bakersfield. Winners included Mrs. Charles Rice of Visalia and Jim Janzen at the Janzen home. Co hosts included Mrs. Wayne Schulte and Miss Betty Roberts with Jim Brown and Mrs. Lorene Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot Ee
Jim Mesdames
Robert Merz
Calvin Goering
Wesley Janzen
Corliss Smith
Claude Tullis
Bakersfield
Charles Rice
Visalia
Jim Janzen
Henry Rice
Wayne Schulte
Wasco
Betty Roberts
McFarland
Jim Brown
Lorene Hill
Job's Daughters Meet in Delano Bethels
Deputy Grand Guardian Mrs. Opal Niebel of Bakersfield attended as official guest at Bethel 138 in Wasco Shafter and Ittonwillow and Bethel 67 Delano girls. The Honored Queen's project supports a Bakersfield nursing home and collecting magazines for juvenile hall. Contact Penny Peters for donations. Mildred J. Mihelich and Mrs Richard Simon visited with Delano Bethel on February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Opal Niebel
Bakersfield
Penny Peters
Grand Guardian
State of California
Mildred J. Mihelich
Richard Simon
Delano Bethel
Koala Horizon Elects Officers at January Meeting
The Koala Horizon Club held its bi annual officer election at the January 26 gathering. Isabel Vasquez was chosen president with Marilyn Gaede as vice president. Other posts include Publicity and Historian. rotation lists Isabel Vasquez in multiple roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koala Horizon Club
Isabel Vasquez
Marilyn Gaede
Rotary
Bridal Shower Honors Ray Duerksen
A bridal shower for Ray Duerksen featured pink ribbon decor and labeled napkins. Dorothy Weitz hosted with the bride's mother Mrs Ray Duerksen assisting. guests included Bakersfield friends, relatives, and several local couples and single guests. The event noted future nuptials as the bride to be Jane Kay will wed Robert Milwee February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duerksen
Dorothy ‘Weitz
Ray Duerksen
Bakersfield
Orvil Pearson
Wayne Kirschenmann
LeRoy Mosier
Robert Gordon
Patricia Kirschenmann
Ruth Kidd
Sharon Grundy
Christine Neuman
David Russell
John Thompson
B and PW Holds Business Meeting Names Candidate and Plaque Donation
The B and PW club elected Jeanette Wheeler for a state chairmanship and discussed career advancement funding. Clara Schnaidt donated a plaque for the Service Club board at the city entrance, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Members present included Mildred Patterson and Helen Hasty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Schnaidt
Jeanette Wheeler
Service Club
Lerdo Highway
Central Valley Highway
Chamber of Commerce
B & PW
Speaia
Mildred Patterson
Helen Hasty
Nina Francis
Mary Kelly
Irene Tilley
Jane Whitson
Janet Loy
Clara Craity
Elva Preston
Engaged To Be Married In March Announcement
Mr and Mrs Tom Fowler announce the engagement of their daughter Pat to A V Moore son of Mr and Mrs A H Moore of Wasco Pat attended Shafter High School and after graduating in 1957 attended Pentecostal Bible College in Gilroy During high school she was junior class editor and in her senior year editor of the Laurion Pat is employed by Clara Schnaidt Real Estate Agency
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fowler
A. V. Moore
A. H. Moore
Wasco
Pat
Shafter High School
Pentecostal Bible College
Gilroy
Laurion
The
Clara Schnaidt Real Estate Agency
Wedges Settle In Santa Cruz
Mrs. Annabelle Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wedge, reports her parents plan an extended stay in Santa Cruz. The elder Mrs. Wedge, Shafter’s retired librarian since 1958, recently sold their home at Calloway and Central Avenue to the Women’s Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Thompson
Thomas Wedge
Santa Cruz
Wedge
Shafter
Calloway and
Central Avenue
Baby Shower for Mrs Lewis and Louise Wilson
A baby shower honored Mrs Lewis and Louise Wilson with cake fruit salad punch and coffee. Attendees included Louise Barker Ruenell Farmer Louise Lewis Wanda Fowler Sue Fowler Euleta Godfrey Edith Lewis May Patrick Ruby Hensley Sibyl Fowler Florence Rose Minnie Whicker Alice Fowler Patsy Fowler Ada Gates Delores McWhorter Mable Holliman Rena Whicker Esther Whicker Linda Harp Pamela Wilson and Norma. Several guests brought gifts including Mrs Ray Smith Mrs S W Thomas Mrs John Leach Laura Harp Edith Chilson Dorothy Foster Thelma Foster Doris Bailey Flossie Thompson Ann Hunsucker Joyce Phillips and Eunice Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Wilson
Louise Barker
Ruenell Farmer
Louise Lewis
Wanda Fowler
Sue Fowler
Euleta Godfrey
Edith Lewis
May Patrick
Ruby Hensley
Sybil Fowler
Florence Rose
Minnie Whicker
Alice Fowler
Patsy Fowler
Ada Gates
Delores McWhorter
Mable Holliman
Rena Whicker
Esther Whicker
Linda Harp
Pamela Wilson
Norma
Ray Smith
S. W. Thomas
John Leach
Laura Harp
Edith Chilson
Dorothy Foster
Thelma Foster
Doris Bailey
Flossie Thompson
Ann Hunsucker
Joyce Phillips
Eunice Hicks
Candles and Cake Event Roster by Dates
A dated list shows participants for Candles n Cake events across February from Thursday the 18th to Wednesday the 24th. Names include Mrs H W Kelly Paul Pil grim Janie Channeson Pat Kirschenmann Becky Foreman Barbara Wied mann Kathy Jenkins and many others across each date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Kelly
Paul Pilgrim
Janie Channeson
Pat Kirschenmann
Becky Foreman
Barbara Wiedmann
Kathy Jenkins
G. R. Haworth
Tommy Stepp
Bruce Ruey Baker
Jenena Pennington
Donald Blumkin
Janet Kloeppel
Cloteen Packard
Rodney Becker
Shirley
Lee Costello
Anna Raney
R. R. Holmes
Opal Packard
Charles Norris
Betty Warnock
Twila Honea
Jan Gibson
Dennis Ehrhardt
Dellaine Thompson
Barbara Robinson
Steven Griffin
Kathy Kendrick
Gertrude Nay
W. J. Johnson
Dave Strauss
Charles Youngard
Ben Peters
Georgette Willis
Nan Gorsching
Gregory Haworth
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Claude L New Jr at Home
Mrs Boland hosted a stork shower at 297 E Marengo with Audrey Smith of Shafter Motel as co host. Guests included May Chester Susie New Lilly Bell Braxton Ruth Duke Barbara Presley Loraine Presley Lora Woods Presley and others. Mr and Mrs Claude L New Jr will move to 539 Olive Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude L. New Jr
Boland
E. Marengo
Audrey Smith
Shafter Motel
C. L. New
Marrietta RuBottom
Mary Presley
Greet - Shepherd
Bessie Leach
Emil Stoller
Pat Stoller
Olive Street
New
LaRuth Chester
Hammes Attend National Convention and Receive Awards
Mr and Mrs C H Hammes of Shafter traveled to Fort Lauderdale Florida to represent the West Coast at the National Convention for Dari Delite dealers. They received awards donated by Allied Tradesmen for the outstanding store they built in Shafter and their progressive achievements at the meeting.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Koala Horizon Elect Officers
N. W. Aver & Son
Cal-Cut Pipe & Supply. Inc
B& PW
Bank of America
SIT Insurance Corporatio
Mrs. Lewis
Village Arms Apts
Mrs. New
Nellie Asselton
Me Heave Urzanzui
Hammes
Owen Hiler
Bora
Joseph Lingen Wood
C. S
Vancouver
B.C
of the Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston, Mass
First Congregational Church
Wasco, California
Christian Science Society, Wasco
Fenderson Electric Fee
Contracting and Service
Fenderson
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