St Therese Nuptials Unite Palomo and Beadle in Bakersfield
At St. Therese's Catholic Church Sunday morning Carmen Castro Palomo wed Frank Beadle in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Patrick Breslin. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a fingertip veil and white gloves. maid of honor wore pink and white carnations. Over 100 guests attended a luncheon at Veterans Memorial Hall followed by dancing. The couple will reside in Bakersfield after a Los Angeles honeymoon. she is a 1952 Shafter High School graduate employed at Shafter Drug Store, he a driller for an oil firm.
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St. Therese's Catholic
Carmen Castro Palomo
Frank Beadle
Bakersfield
Fructoso Palomo
Rodriguez Street
Chantilly
Henry le
Felipa Alcala
Olga Banuelos
Beatrice Arreola
Linda Franco
Vincenta Carrasco
Viola Ram
Paul Martinez, Jr
Betty Palomo
Eleanora Pineda
Vivian Palomo
Rudy Palomo
Lucio Lopez
Zavier Marquez
Paul Gomez
Pete Beadle
Stephen Beadle
Veterans-Memoorial
Los Angeles
Shafter High School
Shafter Drug Store
Bridal Party Honors Mrs Moffitt in Los Angeles Area
A bridal shower for Mrs Jerry Moffitt was hosted Friday evening at Mrs George Guenther's home on Los Angeles avenue. Hosts were Mrs John L James and Mrs Albert Glenn. The bride, formerly Joan James, and her husband recently settled in Bakersfield where he works for Mobile Homes. Games yielded prizes to Miss Jerry Vannatta and Mrs Albert Glenn. other winners included Mrs Nita Herndon and Miss Jeannie Moffitt. The guest list included Lula Moffitt Nita Herndon Wilma Barker Pearl McDonald and the Moffitt and James families. The new Mrs Moffitt is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John James and a Shafter High School graduate and former majorette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Moffitt
George Guenther
Los Angeles Avenue
John L. James
Albert Glenn
Bakersfield
Joan James
Jerry Vannatta
Nita Herndon
Jeannie Moffitt
Mesdames Lula
Moffitt
Wilma Barker
Pearl McDonald
Jean Moffitt
Goldie Gipson
Frankie Guenther
John James
Shafter High School
Wasco Club Hosts Joint Group Meeting
Shafter's Wednesday Afternoon Club will be hosted by the Wasco club at a 12 30 p.m. luncheon on Jan. 13 with Mrs. George Cornelius as speaker. Reservations due by Jan. 9, call Mrs. George Collins at 876.
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Shafter
Wasco Club
George Cornelius
State and General Federation
George Collins
State Leader Will Address Women's Clubs Meeting in Kern County
Mrs. Gerald Whittaker state legislative chairman for the General Federation of Women's Clubs will speak at a Kern county meeting at 10 30 a m January 16 in Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall Presiding will be Mrs Roy Jumper Kernville president of Kern County Federation of Women's Clubs Luncheon served at 12 30 p m under chairmanship of Mrs O E Wiedmann Assisting her are Mesdames Melvin Parrett J C Channeson L A Camp Ernest Panero Irvin Nickel Bruce Crawford and J B Nugent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Whittaker
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Kern County
Shafter’s Veterans Memorial Hall
Whittaker
Roy Jumper
Kernville
Kern County Federation of Women’s Clubs
O. E
Andersons Visit In Morro Bay
Mr and Mrs John Anderson and their son Kerneth spent several weeks in Morro Bay and plan to return soon. They were in Redondo Beach for Christmas with son Hiram and family, former Maple residents now in Pasadena for the New Year parade. Kerneth recovering from car burns with friend Fred Starrh.
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Maple
John Anderson
Kerneth
Morro Bay
Redondo Beach
Hiram
Maple Area
Kermeth
Fred Starrh
Pasadena
Valentine’s Day Dance Planned by Shafter BPW
The Shafter Business and Professional Women group plans a Valentine’s Day supper dance at Veterans Memorial Hall with Miss Jeanette Wheeler as general chairman. Wheeler also seeks endorsement as second vice president of the Central District California Federation of BPW. Members will attend Kern County section meeting Jan 9 in Wasco.
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Shafter
A. G. Whitson
Veterans Memorial ’Hall
Jeanette Wheeler
Lab
Miss Wheeler
Central District
California’ Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Kern County
Wasco
Mesdamés
Don Christensen
Dave Merkel
George Collins
J. R. Sechnaidt
Inez Moser
Minnie McCormac
Mary Kelley
Ora Allender
Jeannette Wheeler
Frankie Trantham
Whitson
Miles Prendergast
Family Returns From Hawaii Vacation
Mr. and Mrs KK A Jacobsen Rolf and Sandra of Manuel Avenue returned Sunday from a two week trip to Oahu Hawaii They stayed at the Moana Hotel toured the island attended a Japanese style dinner and a luau They were visited by Gene Duerksen son of Shafter’s Mr and Mrs Ray Duerksen New Year’s Eve was spent at the Royal Hawaiian hotel where they watched fireworks on the beach.
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KK. A. Jacobsen
Rolf
Sandra
Manuel
Avenue
Oahu
Hawaiian Islands
Moana Hotel
Gene Duerksen
Marine Corps
Shafter
Ray Duerksen
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Four Generations Meet on Holiday at Glenn Home
During the holidays four generations gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Glenn 173 East Orange Ave Those present included three sons and their families David and Mrs Glen and family Monterey Cecil Glen and family Healdsburg Jack Grewell and family Shafter Mrs Glenns mother and sister Laura Whitley and Nora Whitley Bakersfield Also a daughter and her family.
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Charles Glenn
Orange Ave
David
Cecil Glen
Monterey
Clifford . Glenn
Healdsburg
Jack Grewell
Shafter
Glenn
Laura Whitley
Nora Whitley
Bakersfield
Family Holds Holiday Reunion
Family members gathered for the holidays at Mr and Mrs W F Bozarth of Merced Avenue. Present were Dan Bozarth E W Thompson and family T M Bozarth and family Brentwood W O Bozarth Stanton Carl Bozarth Bellflower Bud Bozarth Stanton Cecil Johnson and family Shafter Kelly Robinson and family Oklahoma City Warren Martin and family Brentwood Roy Boney and family Shafter and John Nightingale Shafter.
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W. F. Bozarth
Merced Avenue
Dan Bozarth
E. W. Thompson
T. M. Bozarth
Brentwood
W. O. Bozarth
Stanton
Carl Bozarth
Bellflower
Bud Bozarth
Cecil Johnson
Roy Boney
Shafter
John Nightingale
Couple Celebrate 22 Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Art Thompson of West Lerdo highway celebrated twenty two years of married life on Monday. They wed in Eufaula Oklahoma on January 5 1931 and later moved to Shafter. The Thomspons have four children Arthur Jr Billy Dean and Mrs Clay Jenkins.
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Art Thompson
West Lerdo Highway
Eufalia
Okla
Shafter
Arthur Jr
Billy
Dean
Clay Jenkins
Relatives Spend Holiday Visit at Mrs Mayo Home
Relatives paid a holiday visit to Mrs. Cora Mayo at her Bakersfield home 818 Fresno Ave. Visitors included Foy Mayo and daughter of Oakland, Darnell and Alvin Boyd and family, Billker of Bakersfield, Otis Harp and sons Edison Olis Harp, Alfred Grophia of Visalia, Claude Williams and Johnny Bill Williams and sons, Donald Jennings and Mac Mayo, all of Shafter, and Pvt Mayo Jennings from Fort Ord.
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Cora Mayo
Fresno Ave
Messrs
Mesdames Foy Mayo
Oakland
Mayo
Darnell
Alvin
Ly Boyd
Bill Ker
Bakers” Field
Otis Harp
Shafter
Pvt
Mayo Jennings
Fort Ord
Thompsons Host New Year's Eve Party on Grant Street
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Thompson entertained friends at their Grant Street home for New Year's Eve. A roast turkey dinner was served followed by games and dancing. Guests included Paul Pilgrim O D Handel and Ed Coker.
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H. R. Thompson
Grant Street
Messrs
Miss Enns to Wed Dale Scales
Mary Lou Enns announced her engagement to Dale Scales at a Christmas vesper hour at her grandparents home in Shafter. The Wasco High School senior, daughter of Frank D. Enns and Mrs. Enns, has no set wedding date. Attendees included multiple Wasco and Shafter families and local residents.
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Shafter
Mary Lou Enns
Dale ‘Scales
M. ‘A. Scales
Rio Bravo
Frank D. Enns
Wesco
Mrs Burks Returns From Family Trip
Mrs John W Burks of 18818 Beech Ave returned last week from a visit with her son and family Mr and Mrs John C Burks and Mary of Hemet Also she toured Palm Springs and Idlewild On returning home her son and family joined her for a Monday return Dinner hosted at the Burks home with Mr and Mrs Jim Gates and family present A Sunday visitor was Mrs Albert Crawford of Rio Bravo the daughter of Mr and Mrs Enns and she has four brothers Scales A senior at Shafter High School active in athletics
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John W. Burks
Beech Ave
John C. Burks
Mary
Hemet
Palm Springs
Idlewild
Burks
Jim’ Gates
Albert’ Crawford
Rio
Bravo
Enns
Hag
Scales
Shafter High School
Visitors Last Week At Home Of Mr and Mrs Channeson
Visitors last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Chan neson on Manuel and Merced avenues included Mrs Walter McKinley from Oakland and Duncan Rigdon also from Oakland.
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A. P. Channeson
Manuel
Merced Avenuts
Walter McKinley
Duncan Rigdon
Oakland
Family Fabric Needs Topic Of PTA Meet
The Richland PTA hosts The Fabric of the Family Needs Strengthening at 7:30 p.m. January 13 in the school cafeteria. Principal Grant Jensen moderates with program chairman Mrs Harold Greene and mothers Mrs Lee Thomas, fathers Dr H C Freedman, teachers Mrs Alice Stuber, religious Rev Melvin Krug, and recreation Jack Manweiler. Refreshments follow in third grade room under Mrs L A Willis.
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Richland Parent-Teacher Association
Grant Jensen
Shafter High School
Harold Greene
Lee Thomas
H. C. Freedman
Alice Stuber
Melvin Krug
Ministerial Association
Jack Manweiler
L. A. Willis
California Wineries Produce 42 Percent of Sherry in 1951
California wineries produced 42 percent of the nation’s sherry, totaling millions of gallons in 1951. The output reflects the state’s strong role in the industry and market demand for fortified wines during that era.
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California
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St. Therese
Irez
Dick Smith
Mr. and
Mrs
Shafter Theatre
Betty Hutton
DelKern Drive-In
John Payne Agnes Moorehead
Johnny Sheffield
Jungle Girl
Arthur Franz Lee Martin
Linda Warnell
Gary Merrill
Rod Cameron
Cathy Downs
Fort Osage
Sterling Hayden
Joan Leslie
Hellgate
Dana Andrews
Marta
Toren
Paris
Marilyn Monroe
Richard Widmark
Mrs. Moffit
Wasco’club
Andersons
Hawaii
Wisconsin
America
H. R. Thompsons
Miss Enns
Dale Scales
Messi
Henry Kofeld
Robert Petker
Fresno
Thomas Petker
G'S
Wasco High School
Snow Bros., Wasco
Buick
Snow Bros
Ed Freidel
Patterson
Wasco, Calif
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