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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1947
Page
9
Laura Bender daughter of Mr and Mrs August Bender and Melvin Baux of Kingsburg have announced their wedding date on February 28. Reverend Klaudt will officiate at the Reformed Church with a family and close friends in attendance. A family reception will follow.
Mr and Mrs Ed Warren travel with Eds brother Bert Warren his wife and daughter Ruth driving south Wednesday to stay for the rest of the week.
Mrs. George Vannatta hosted her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Ingram and guests for a Friday bridge gathering with luncheon and cards. Winners were Mesdames Sanderson, Weidman, Lindquist and Roscamp.
Mr and Mrs Bert Hebel were in Long Beach Sunday and Monday visiting friends.
Paul Newell Junior hosted a Valentine supper at the Newell home on Friday. Guests included Rolf Jacobsen Dixie Sturges Morton Brown Donna Hare Max Tudor Elaine Stoller and many others with some invited but unable to attend.
A bridge supper was hosted by Mr and Mrs George Vannattan on Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Bert Ware won the prize for the evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs E C Eckman and Glen Putman.
S. D. Hahn spoke to Rotary members about Korea from his wartime role in shaping its government. He described the 38th parallel split and Russian looting in the north, minority Communist activity, and Western dependency, praising cooperation with Generals Hodge and Lerch and hoping for Inter Allied Control Council progress toward unity.
Mr and Mrs Ben Fadenrecht of Reedley visited their son Nick and his family this past weekend.
Mrs W C Grose is back home after a major operation and is reported to be progressing nicely.
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