George Wienses to observe 50th wedding anniversary
Mrs George D Wiens spoke of partnership and teamwork as the recipe for a lasting marriage. George and Lena Wiens celebrate fifty years of marriage on Valentine’s Day 1907, with children Leonard Johnson Calvin and Robert and five more kin expected to join. The Mennonite Brethren church in Henderson Nebraska hosts a Sunday celebration with a family dinner and reminiscences attended by Rev J Thiessen, Kate Thiesen and others including Henry and Helena Wiens. The gathering hopes for the presence of John Wiens, ill and unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Wiens
J. J. Kliewer
Nebraska
Corn
Oklahoma
Leonard Johnson
Bill Siemens
Henry
Calvin
Wichita
Reysus
Robert
Reedley
Shafter Dance Club Hosts Valentine's Night Celebration
Memorial Hall hosted Shafter Dance Club’s monthly event with a Valentine theme. Art Brownell and others organized stage hearts and red candle table decor. Prize waltz winner was Dr. and Mrs. John Revell as Larry Foster’s orchestra played. dancing ran from 9 30 p m to 1 00 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Shafter
Messrs
Mmes
Art Brownell
Ed Kirschenman
H. C. Neufeld
M. L. Thomas
Bob Warren
Bob Sisson
Phil Clarkin
Ed Schacht
Russell Kodet
John Revell
Larry Foster
Shafter Girl to Perform at Pasadena Talent Festival
Ilona Weishaar daughter of Mr and Mrs Justin Weishaar has been chosen as a Newberry Academy student to appear at the sixth annual Talent Festival in Pasadena Civic Auditorium. She will play Toccato in D Minor by Bach on the Hammond organ as representatives from Seventh Day Adventist academies and colleges attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilona Weishaar
Justin Weishaar
Newberry Academy
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Weishaar
Seventh Day Adventist Churches of California
Hona
Newberry
Kern Academy
Carol Baerg
Norman Nelson
Job's Daughters Hold Initiation at Wasco Bethel
The Wasco Bethel of Job's Daughters held an initiation with Honored Queen Jean Thomas and several others being welcomed into the order. Mrs Barr received a corsage and silver tray in appreciation of past work. Refreshments followed at the Masonic Temple amid Valentine decorations. Miss Mary Mills is guardian of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wascobethel
Job
Jean Thomas
Judith Garner
Nancy Grober
Janice Handel
Geraldine Neuman
Barbara Webb
Faye
Wasco Bethel
Mrs. Barr
Masonic Temple
Mary Mills
Woman's Club Adopts Veteran from Fresno State Hospital
At Shafter Woman's club meeting in Veterans Memorial Hall the board urged adopting a veteran from Fresno state hospital. For $1 per month the club will receive a veteran's likes and dislikes to improve his hospitalization. Mrs. Jack Stepp named veterans chairman.
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Shafter Woman’s Club
Veterans Memorial Hall
Fresno State Hospital
Jack Stepp
Mmes
J. C. Channeson
Pete Bender
T. V. Little
Marvin Hoover
James Moquist
Jack Thompson
Ladies Aid Meet at Reformed Church With Guest Speaker
Miss Emma Hoffman spoke at the February Ladies Aid meeting of the Reformed church about her European trip to England Scotland Holland Belgium and more. Hosts were Mrs. Dorothy Grossman and Mrs. Russell Hamman. Attendees included Mrs. Edwin Bender Mrs. W. C. Handel and several Mettlers and Handels from Iowa.
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Emma Hoffman
Society of the Reformed Church
Hoffman
World Council of Church
England
Holland
Belgium
Scotland
Shafter High School
Dorothy Grossman
Russell Hamman
Mmes
Edwin Bender
H.P. Wilson
Delmar Mettler
Aduel Mettler
Dan Schnaidt
Eugene Handel
Rachel Kirschenman
Allen Zenk
Sam Mettler
Fred Mettler
Alfred Goehring
Chris Handel
Layton Weidenbach
Victor Bender
Gerald den Hartog
Gerrit den Hartog
Iowa
Shafter Women Hear Mental Health Talk Members Discuss Child Health
Shafter Woman's Club members heard Larry Green from Porterville State Hospital discuss children's problems in an accessible talk. Dr Portia Bell Hume and Kern County figures outlined aging society needs and mental health hospital management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Woman’s Club
Larry Green
Porterville State Hospital
Green
Junior
Mesdames
David Channeson
John Peters
Jack Keirrath
Bakersfield
Portia Bell Hume
State Department of Mentallybrought
Kern County
D. P. Post
Kern County Mental Health Society
Shafter
Murray Tondo
Fashion Show By Woman's Club Is Successful Event
Mrs William Irvin publicity director for the Shafter Woman's club fashion show reports proceeds surpassed the goal and the nurse's scholarship fund is complete. A silver tea set was won by Mrs Harry Lesler and door prizes from Shafter Bakersfield merchants were awarded amid a Valentine decorated event featuring a home recorder interlude loaned by Bob Nagey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Irvin
Shafter Woman's Club
Harry Lesler
Shafter
Bakersfield
Bob Nagey
The
Press
Mesdames
Harold Miller
Milton Kin- Cannon
Ted Thompson
Roy Farrell
Valentine
Ross Harrington
Woman's Club Leaders Attend Paso Robles Institute
Mrs Pan a president of Shafterman's club attended an area B meeting in Paso Robles. The institute updated past work and planned for better future efforts. Mrs A F Benton moderated a panel on president and district duties with Mrs Allen Hilton Mrs E L Berdrow Mrs John H Dunlea and Monica Lewis. Gerald Whitacre spoke on women's role in civil defense for the National Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan
O Shafterman
Paso Robles
A. F. Benton
California State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Benton
Allen Hilton
E. L. Berdrow
John H. Dunlea
Monica Lewis
Gerald Whitacre
National Defense
National Federation
G O. C
Wedding Shower Fetes Lupe Gaeta
A Sunday afternoon wedding shower honored Lupe Gaeta, future bride of Arthur Palomo, hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Palomo on 217 West Ash Street. Guests included numerous named attendees and celebrants enjoyed ice cream, cake, cookies, and hot chocolate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Palomo
West Ash Street
Lupe Gaeta
Arthur Palomo
Mmnes
Felix Carrasco
Larry Gaeta
Mmes
Rubin Moreno
Charles Pineda
John Prendez
Domingo Lopez
Frank Lopez
Thomas Infante
Larry Banuelos
Paul Banuelos
Fructoso Palomo
Jeronimo Aguilar
Daniel Escala
Bank of America Tenplan checking offer promotes ten checks for $1.50
A Bank of America Tenplan checking account lets customers buy a book of ten checks for $1.50 with no minimum balance. It suits light check users, though a regular account is better for heavy check writers. The ad touts time and money savings and easier account management. Open an account soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of America
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Manasine
George Wienses
George Wiens
Shafter Dance Club
Shafter Society
Hone Pioneer
Woman's Club
Chevrolet
Epee
Richland Chevrolet CO
Bil Central Ave
Pioneer
Ladies Aid
Layaman
Woman’s Club
Lupe
Larry Salzman
Santa Barbara
Daly City
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shafter Branch
P. C. Clarkin
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