Bakersfield Society Reviews Seven Books at Afternoon Club
Mrs Beth Dye Henley society editor led seven book reviews at the Wednesday Afternoon Club meeting held at Mrs William Lachenmaier s home. The session featured readings of Learning Laughter and Ingway with discussion on literary generations and included titles such as Gone with the Windsors Kingfish Catch Fire Biography by Whistler Please Excuse Johnny and Persian Adventure. Floral arrangements and refreshments accompanied the gathering attended by numerous club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Dye Henley
Bakersfield Californian
WilliamLachenmaier
Glen Put- Man
Don Ruggenberg
E. A. Brown
Stephen Spender
Ingway
Philip Young
Henley
Young
Hemingway
Cowboy Birthday Party for Tommy Stepp
Tommy Stepp celebrated his fourth birthday at his parents home on California Avenue. The party featured a cowboy cake with fences and bucking horses, gifts opened, and ice cream. Guests included Anthony Koehn Maureen and Artie Kelley Olivia and Eric Fast Joan Ruth Barbara Fleming Joe Channeson Gary Nelson Kathy Waters Mayvis Marlys Arnold Janie Channeson Nancy and Donnie Stepp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Stepp
Jack Stepp
California Avenue
Tommy
Anthony Koehn
Maureen
Artie Kelley
Olivia
Eric Fast
Joan
Ruth
Barbara Fleming
Joe Channeson
Gary Nelson
Kathy Waters
Bakersfield
Donny
Mayvis
Marlys Arnold
Janie Channeson
Nancy
Donnie Stepp
Puder to Speak on Europe Topic at Club Meet
Rev. Glen Puder of First Presbyterian Bakersfield will discuss Europe as a neighbor. Lunch begins 12 30 p m at Veterans Memorial Hall with E B Stringham as program chair and music by Arthur Hemingson. New members host with Arthur Brownell chair and C W Christopher assisting.
Valentine Event Honors Miss Smith
Miss Phyllis Smith hosted a Valentine party at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs A J Smith of Orange Avenue. After dessert the group went skating in Wasco with attendees including Christine Neuman Delores Tillman Barbara Walker Betty Tillman Susie Mullins Dolores Contreras Glen Poznoff Dennis Handel Richard Inklebarger Bobby Thompson Mike Panero and Tru.
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Phyllis Smith
A. J. Smith
Orange Avenue
Wasco
Christine Neuman
Delores Tillman
Barbara Walker
Betty Tillman
Susie Mullins
Dolores Contreras
Glen Poznoff
Dennis Handel
Richard Inklebarger
Bobby Thompson
Mike Panero
Tru
Fincher Reeder Tie The Knot In Yuma Chapel
Miss Bobbie Jean Fincher and Lee A. Reeder Jr. wed in a double ring ceremony at Gretna Green in Yuma Arizona. The bride wore a pink nylon dress with black velvet trim and an orchid corsage. The couple planned a Shafter home at 225 East Lerdo after a brief Yuma honeymoon and a reception at Dee Walker’s home.
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Gretna Green
Yuma
Ariz
Jerry Holt
Jeannie Trantham
Burger Fry for Pupils at First Baptist Church
Seventh and eighth grade Sunday School students enjoyed a hamburger fry Friday evening at Bruce Branner's home on State avenue. After supper they attended a basketball game at Shafter High School with Sunday Schoolteacher John Branner. Attendees included Danay Ditmore Bruce Branner Teddy New Donald Graves Jimmy Bartel Mike King Noel Wilson Ronnie Witcher and Verne Kern.
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First Baptist Church
Bruce Branner
State Avenue
Shafter High School
John Branner
Danay Ditmore
Teddy New
Donald Graves
Jimmy Bartel
Mike King
Noel Wilson
Ronnie Witcher
Verne Kern
Social Adjustments Will Feature Course
E. Ross Harrington announced the second Richland parent education class will explore Problems of Social Adjustment at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Experts include Nina Jorstad Amelia Cornell Betty Terrill Roy Farrell and Mrs. C. J. Vignolo. Classes meet in Room 24.
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Richland
E. Ross Harrington
Nina Jorstad
Kern County
Amelia Cornell
Shafter High School
Betty Terrill
Roy Farrell
C. J. Vignolo
Weill Child Guidance Clinic
Civil Defense Topic Sets BPW Shafter Meeting
Civil defense dominated the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club meeting in Lee's Dining Room with speakers Jack Snow regional civil defense coordinator Adrian Rother California National Guard officer and a Kern county civil defense film shown by Charles Pierce. Attendees included B N Waymire Ed Bender G H Grundy Dave Merkel H E Howell Fred Hasty Kay Vine Polly Witcher Lois Menderhausen Fay Tudor Lorene Hill Lillie Johnson Lorraine Christensen Leona Vannatta Iva Finkbein er Alberta Prendergast Jane Whitson Lois Rosenstiel Ruth McMillan Minnie McCormac Inez Moser Mary E Simmons Jeanette Wheeler Mary Kelley Vera Gibson and Jeri Vannatta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club
Lee
Jack Snow
Civil Defense
Adrian Rother
California National Guard
Charles Pierce
Kern County
Frank ‘Berens
Bakersfield
Messrs. and
Mesdames B. N. Waymire
Ed Bender
G. H. Grundy
Dave Merkel
H. E. Howell
Fred Hasty
Mesdames Kay Vine
Polly Witcher
Lois Menderhausen
Fay Tudor
Lorene Hill
Lillie Johnson
Lorraine Christensen
Ona Vannatta
Iva Finkbeiner
Alberta Prendergast
Jane Whitson
Lois Rosenstiel
Ruth McMillan
Minnie McCormac
Inez Moser
Mary E. , Simmons
Jeanette Wheeler
Mary Kelley
Vera Gibson
Jeri Vannatta
Weekend Guests at Gar rison Home
Weekend visitors to the home of Mr and Mrs Elliott Garrison Cross street included her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Al Bakos of Redlands.
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Elliott Garrison
Cross Street
al Bakos
Redlands
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