Betty Bob Wright Weds Ray Dallam in Bakersfield Church
Betty Bob Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wright 108 Circle Dr Bakersfield married Ray Dallam in a Saturday evening church ceremony at First Methodist Church Bakersfield The groom is stepson of H C Henderson of Shafter and son of Verna Caraker of Sacramento
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Bakersfield
Betty Bob Wright
Robert Wright
Circle Dr
Ray Dallam
H.C. Henderson
Shafter
Verna Caraker
Sacramento
Nevadans Visit Friends in Shafter Area Wedding Highlights
Visitors from Hawthorne and Bakersfield reached Shafter area for a wedding and reception. The bride, a Bakersfield high school and UC Santa Barbara graduate, wed a Marine Air Corps captain stationed at El Toro. About 175 guests attended the ceremony and reception at the church parlors with family from Shafter, Banks Camp, and Smiths Corner among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallam
Marine Air Corps
el Toro
Pensacola
Fla
Shafter High School
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Dee
Shatter
Ray Duerksene
Harvey Gadde
Jackie Lancaster
Shafter
Seven Children Welcomed as Paula Kay Davis Arrives
Paula Kay Davis, seventh child of Kenneth and Mrs. Davis, weighed eight pounds seven ounces at Mercy Hospital. She joins four sisters and two brothers. Grandparents are Lizzy Thompson of Myrick's Corner and the Davises of Oklahoma. Nearby births include Jean Sage born Feb 9, Rinngenberg baby six pounds six ounces, Bassham six pounds nine ounces, and Robert Daniel Hamm seven pounds six ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Kay
Kenneth Davis
Beech Ave
Mercy Hospital
Lizzy Thompson
Myrick's Corner
Mrs. Davis
Oklahoma
Shafter
Bob Sage
Lloyd Rinngenberg
Frank Bussham
Sage
Jean
Rinngenberg
Bassham
Mrs F C Raney Feted at Party on George Washington Birthday
Mrs F C Raney of Santa Fe Way was celebrated by family on George Washington's birthday. Attending were her husband Jay Raney daughter Mrs Keith Boehme son Jay Raney and others including Mr and Mrs J W Lassiter Mr and Mrs Pete Beltran Mr and Mrs S Brizendine and Mrs Julia Potter. Son Kay, a San Jose student, could not attend due to acapella practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Raney
Santa Fe Way
George Washington
Mr. Raney
Keith Boehme
San Jose
Jay Raney
San Jose State College
J. W. Lassiter
Pete Beltran
S. Brizendine
Julia Potter
Kay
BPW Cabaret Dance Ends With Midnight Supper
The Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a cabaret style dance this Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Women’s Club house with Charles Cecil providing music for dancing. A midnight supper follows at 11 p.m. under Mrs. Annette Albright’s chairmanship. Intermission by Mrs. L Horn and cabaret decorations by Miss Beulah Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Charles Cecil
Annette Albright
Surprise Handkerchief Shower Honors Mrs. Ratzlaff
Mrs. John Ratzlaff, new Bakersfield resident, was honored at a surprise handkerchief shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Gwin on February 26 following a Ladies Missionary Society meeting at First Baptist Church. Attendees included J. R. Anderson, Clementina Evarts, R. L. Gates, E. V. Kattenhorn, Gus Meyer, Hilmer Nelson, L. K. Olsen, Jake Schmidt, W. L. Smith, C. T. Wedel, Frank Wiebe, Aaron Warkentin, J. W. Wilson, Myrtle McCormick, and Melvin Krug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ratzlaff
Bakersfield
D.R. Gwin
Ladies Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
J. R. Anderson
Clementina Evarts
R. L. Gates
E. V. Kattenhorn
Gus Meyer
Hilmer Nelson
L. K. Olsen
Jake Schmidt
W. L. Smith
C. T. Wedel
Frank Wiebe
Aaron Warkentin
J. W. Wilson
Myrtle McCormick
Melvin Krug
Birthday celebration for Mizell family dispatched
Last weekend Mr and Mrs Tom Mizell of 238 Wall Street hosted two gatherings for family and friends. Their son Harvey age 17 and Mrs Mizell celebrated birthdays with a surprise party hosted by their daughter and son in law Harvey Daniels of Prince Lane. The Mizells hosted a second birthday dinner Sunday and Harvey drove to Porterville with Bar bara Blaylock and Gerald Holbrook with Glenda Blaylock returning Monday morning. They visited friends in Bakersfield and had drinks at the Mizell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
H. Helm
Poplar Avenue
Ray Hinson
Jimmy
Ray
Lois
Ann
Devid Helm
Junior Horton
Connie
Banks Camp
Smiths Corner
Donald Helm
Tom Mizell
Wall St
Mizell
Harvey
Porterville
Barbara Blaylock
Gerald Holbrook
Glenda Blay
Bakersfield
Visalians Spend Visit in Shafter
Mr and Mrs Bill Cronian with Donny Glen of Vallejo spent Thursday to Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs M Alexander 233 Euclid St. A family dinner during their visit featured Mrs Cronians sister and family Mr and Mrs Richard Pierce with Atanley Eugene as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cronian
Donny Glen
Vallejo
M Alexander
Euclid St
Mrs Ohanneson Starts South America Tour
Mrs J C Ohanneson of 424 Faber St begins a two month Automobile Club of Southern California organized tour of South America. She flies from Los Angeles to Houston and Miami with stops in Havana Panama Lima Santiago Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Montevideo and Santos before returning to New Orleans and Shafter by mid April after a farewell party hosted by Mrs D H Lundy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
J. C. Ohanneson
Faber St
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Los Angeles
Channeson
Houston
Tex
Miami
Fla
Havana
Panama
Lima
Santiago
Rio de Janeero
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Santos
New Orleans
Shafter
P. L. Arnold
Glenn O. Nay
A. Camp
Surprise Party For Jan Gibson
A surprise birthday party for 17 year old Jan Gibson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Gibson, was held Saturday at the home of Miss Dortha Rodgers. Lisle Laughlin, back from naval duty in Japan, showed slides as guests enjoyed cake and gifts from attendees including Fran kie Trantham and Oleta Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Gibson
Fred Gibson
Dortha Rodgers
West Orange St
Carol Holland
Pimehand Lisle Laughlin
Japan
Clay Jenkins
Carolyn Jenkin
Raynetta Mann
Lisle Laughlin
Shirley
Barbara Prickett
Norma Nixon
Ray Jenkins
John Notley
Dave Muir
Jeannie Trantham
Marilyn Smith
Carl Holland
Frankie Trantham
Oleta Holland
Mr and Mrs Phil Chan Neson Return from San Diego Visit
Mr and Mrs Phil Chan Neson of Maine Avenue are due back from San Diego this weekend after visiting relatives. Mrs Horace Gray who accompanied them will remain in the southland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Channeson
Maine Avenue
San Diego
Horace Gray
Southland
Auxiliary President to Visit Shafter in District Meeting
Zola Loustalot president of the 15th district American Legion Auxiliary spoke to Shafter members at Memorial Hall. Dora Hoskins, district parliamentarian, and Earl Wipf presided at a business session approving sending favors and gift notes to the Sawtelle Veterans Administration Hospital for a Washington's Birthday party. Materials for a poppy contest were distributed to schools and no veteran’s child could receive education aid. A potluck honored Mr. and Mrs. Claude Camp as they prepare to move to the Midwest. Hostesses were Mrs. Elmer Eckert, Mrs. William Davis, and Mrs. J. W. Lassiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola Loustalot
American Legion Auxiliary
Shatter Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Loustalot
Dora Hoskins
Earl Wipf
Veterans Administration Hospital
Sawtelle
Washington
Elmer Richards
Ben Laverty
Claude Camp
Shafter
Midwest
Contrast in Government Discussed by Bakersfield Group
Mrs Amy Chapman and fellow members of the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club discussed contrasts between English and American government at a dinner meeting in Lee's Dining Room presided by Mrs Geraldine Mundt. The group endorsed assembly candidates Dorothy Donohue of Bakersfield and Evelyn Whitow of Los Angeles, backed by the California Federation of Women's Clubs. Attendees at the Bakersfield state convention included Miss Jeanette Albright, Mrs Annette Albright, and Mrs L O Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Chapman
Bakersfield
England
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lee
Geraldine Mundt
Dorothy Donohue
Evelyn Whitow
Los Angeles
California Federation of Women's Clubs
Jeanette Albright
Annette Albright
L. O. Horn
Mrs Hanson Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
An evening of bridge was enjoyed by Shafter women at the home of Mrs Eyron Hanson on Stone Street. Prizes were awarded and refreshments served, with guests including J W Frizzell J L Hill P C Guenther George Vannatta E B Stringham William Lowe and Laurence Baughman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Eyron Hanson
Stone Street
J. W. Frizzell
P. C. Guenther
George Vannatta
E. B. Stringham
William Lowe
Laurence Baughman
Weekend in Maple Shapes Family Moves and Jobs
Mr and Mrs Hiram Anderson and their son who moved to Hermosa Beach spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John Anderson and brother Kermeth Anderson. They report they are comfortable and he is employed in an aluminum plant. The former Anderson home at Lerdo and Scaroni is now occupied by Roy Sharp whose job is listed as agricultural worker by Kermeth Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Anderson
Hermosa Beach
John Anderson
Kermeth Anderson
Anderson
Lerdo and
Scaroni
Roy Sharp
Neumans Outline Couples Club Plans at Union Church
The Couples Club of Union Congregational Church met at the Neuman home to review this year's program including study programs a hay ride a Chinese dinner miniature golf swimming party watermelon and spaghetti feeds to raise funds for the church nursery. Games followed supper led by Mr and Mrs George Smith with attendees Messrs and Mesdames Herb Neuman Joe Jacobs Kenneth Howell James Jacobs L O Horn George Smith Ross Miller Miles Prendergast Harry Thompson L J Woodard Glenn Long M L Wiedmann Kenneth Pipkin Dr angé Mrs Geo Collins Rev and Mrs Gordon Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Neuman
Couples Club of Union Agregational Church
George Smith
Messrs
Mesdames Herb’ Neuman
Joe Jacobs
Kenneth Howell
James Jacobs
L. O. Horn
Ross Miller
Miles Prendergast
Harry Thompson
L. J. Woodard
Glenn Long
M. L. Wiedmann
Kenneth Pipkin
Angé
Geo Collins
M Gordon Baker
Lady Lions Hear Report at Buttonwillow gathering
Mrs. Ethel Rey hosted the Lady Lions Club at her Buttonwillow home on a Wednesday evening. Jean Smith led reports on Campfire hostess finance and a decorating committee planned veil for the dedication plaque and flowers for the event. Guests included Marie Hair and Mary Young as well as members Elizabeth Blair Peggy Graves and others amid bridge and canasta games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
Ethel Rey
Lady Lions Club
Jean Smith
Marie Hair
Peggy Graves
Mary Young
Elizabeth Blair
Mary Huhett
Connie Shroeter
Hazel Goodspeed
Mary Ellen Brodbeck
Ellen Hughett
Vivian Wegis
Beverly Hughett
Edna Reed
Mrs Faustina Cross Visiting Friends in San Francisco
Mrs Faustina Cross of Faber Street has been visiting with friends in San Francisco for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faustina Cross
Faber Street
San Francisco
Birthday Party for Garrison Family Noted in Stated Visit
Overnight guests from Los Angeles included Mr and Mrs Robert Haskill for a birthday gathering at Garrisons 247 Cross St Mr and Mrs Elliott Garrison. A Sunday dinner marked Margo uisons second birthday with Norman Gerald and Burley Dooley John and Annette in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Garrison
Cross St
Los Angeles
Robert Haskill
Uisons
Margo
Norman
Gerald Garrison
Kernville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Janzen
Ralph Tucker
Wilbur Kirschenman
Bakersfield High School
University” of “California At
Santa Barbara
Beardsley School
Robert Daniel
Oudces
Wis
Robert J. Hamm
Miss Freise
K. Malory
Hamm
F. C. Raney
Eather
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Harlin Wilson
C. J
Ted) Vignolo
Sam Becker
Berty Ware
Lee Bergman
Bruce Crawford
Fred Hasty
Leonard Gaeed
Wilson
Mrs. Ratzlaff
Mizells
Mrs Ray Fortenberry
THE
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Leren Burnquist
THEM
ITE
Clarence Kastner
Hemingson
Shaeter A Mercantile CO
Contry Ave
Santa Fe
Josephine Lopez
la Verne Cummings
Mrs. Ohanneson
Kiwanis Club
Les Williams
Prof
N. Shafter
Farm Labor Center
A.L. Auxiliary
Elmer Eckert
William Davis
Mrs. Hanson
Bridge
Teme
Maple
Jean Elkins
Shirley Thomas
Dick Smith
Bonnie Williams
American Legion
Herb Neumans
Lady Lions
Bill
Connell
Virgie Britt
M. M. KinCannon
Herbert Comfort
Leona Heller
Ike Peters
Kenny Gaede
Jerry Dean Holmes
Wesley Barry
Iva Finkbeiner
Sandra McCoy
Arthur Fenderson
Marian F. Gittinger Marters
Assembly OF God Church
Tulare Ave
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