Escort Night for Women's Club Jan 22 at Veterans Hall
The Women’s Club hosts an Escort Night on January 22 at the Veterans Memorial Hall with a well known speaker. Mrs. Jim Moquist, decorations chair, announces a potluck dinner at 7 p.m. and notes Corbin, a humorist and former railroad executive, will discuss practical home and business topics.
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Corbin
Union Pacific Railroad
Moment of Tours
Chicago
New York
Dr. Corbin
Oscar Wiedmann
Donnie Goertzen Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Donnie Goertzen marked his fifth birthday with a home party at 181 Munzer Street. Nine friends attended a cake ice cream and punch celebration with party favors and gifts. Guests included Phillip Goertzen Jimmy Goertzen Barbara Fenstermacher Stevie Reimer Michael Goertzen Frankie Loewen Gordon Goertzen and Joe Ratzlaff.
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Donnie Goertzen
Munzer Street
Michael Goertzen
Donnie
Phillip
Jimmy
Barbara Fenstermacher
Stevie Reimer
Frankie Lo
Maple PTA Board Tastes German New Year Cookies
Maple PTA executive board met at the school Thursday morning and enjoyed German New Year cookies served with coffee. Vernon Pierce will speak on What Price Survival, followed by a Civil Patrol in Action film. A program and supper details were discussed, with fifth and sixth graders presenting a peg under Mrs Hazel Haag.
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Brand
Maple Pta
Vernon Pierce
Civil ’ Patrol
Peg
Hazel Haag
Ernest Siemens
Legion Leaders Hear National Commander in Fresno Visit
District Commander and Mrs Earl Wipf with District Adjutant Jack Janzen drove to Fresno on Tuesday where they joined about 250 Legionnaires as Preston J Moore national commander of the American Legion from Stillwater Oklahoma spoke on Legion Affairs and Legislation during his West Coast official visit.
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Earl Wipf
Jack Janzen
Fresno
The
American
Preston J. Moore
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Moore
American Legion
Legion
House Guests at Home of Marvin Mouser
House guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mouser of Kern street over the holidays were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Conklin with Donnie and Nancy of Petaluma, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Lightfoot of San Rafael, Jamie and Kathy Bolin of Bakersfield, Mr. and Mrs. Buel Mouser with Cynthia, Stanley, Valerie and Amanda, Mr. and Mrs. Mouser, with Becky and Julie and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mouser.
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Marvin Mouser
Kern Street
Bill Conklin
Donnie
Nancy
Petaluma
Tommy Lightfoot
San Rafael
Jamie
Kathy Bolin
Bakersfield
Buel Mouser
Cynthia
Stanley
Valerie
Amanda
Mrs. Mouser
Becky
Julie
Hugh Mouser
Home on Leave During Holidays
Hugh Mouser son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Mouser Kern Street spent two weeks at home on leave during the holidays. While at home he married Barbara Doyle of China Lake in services at the Missionary Baptist Church in Bakersfield.
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R.C.T. Hugh Mouser
Marvin Mouser
Kern Street
Barbara Doyle
China Lake
Missinary Baptist Church
Bakersfield
Shop With Shafter Merchants Generous Local Spending
Shafter merchants report strong local spending supporting home industry and small businesses. Residents boosted economy by purchasing goods and services at area shops, aiding local employment and sustaining community vendors.
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Shafter
California Republican Women Convene in Fresno Theme Growth from 13 to 49 States
The 1959 biennial California Federation of Republican Women convention will be held January 22 and 23 at the Hacienda Hotel in Fresno. Delegates from across the state will attend with a 9 a.m. registration Thursday, a 1 p.m. opening luncheon, 2:15 p.m. panel on Republicanism, and Friday morning officer elections followed by an installation banquet Friday night.
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America
California Federation of Republican Women
Hacienda
Fresno
Oregon
Mexican
San Joaquin Valley
John N. White
Palo Alto
Mrs Ellison Honored Guest at Local Layette Shower
Mrs Clinton Ellison was the honored guest at a layette shower hosted by Mrs Jack Helms at 172 Ash Street on Friday afternoon. Her daughter Peggy Jean helped open gifts as they await the arrival of a new sister or brother. Guests enjoyed refreshments provided by Mrs Helms with Mrs A C Ellison Glover Lott and daughters Carol and Ann of Scipio Oklahoma. Miss Mary Wise attended. Mrs Marie Mullens and Mrs Loris Davis could not attend.
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Clinton Ellison
Jack Helms
Ash Street
Marie Mullens
Loris Davis
BPW Club Holds First Meeting At Christensen Home
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at Lorraine Christensen’s home to start the new year. President Edna Ross proposed amendments adopted by members. Refreshments were served by Mrs Christensen and her daughter Ann. Next meeting set for January 22 at Basque Cafe Bakersfield with speaker Miss Edna Prieve. Reservations urged to Mildred Patterson.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Lorraine Christensen
Edna Ross
Christensen
Ann
Bakersfield
Edna Prieve
Mildred Patterson
Shafter Residents Film Rose Parade in Pasadena
Nadine Mouser Don Mansfield Alvaline Douglas and Joe Coody of Shafter attended the Rose Parade in Pasadena on New Year Day. They filmed the event and captured particularly good footage of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans as their float paused before them.
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Nadine Mouser
Don Mansfield
Alvaline Douglas
Joe Coody
Shafter
Pasadena
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Birthday Party Honors Two Seniors at Fenderson Home
Mr. D. S. Kay and Mrs. Anna Nachtigal were honored guests at a birthday party for themselves and another attendee aged 88. The event at Sadie Fenderson's Orange Street home featured festive songs, games, and cash gifts, with many guests over 80 marking a family milestone.
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Mr. Kay
Mrs. Nachtigal
Fenderson Home
D. S. Kay
Anna Nachtigal
Sadie Fenderson
Orange Street
Kay
Merritt Kay
Nachtigal
Anna
D. L
Carl Adamson
Cc. E. Fenderson
Tedore Wills
Abe Zacarias
Pete Dirksen
E. A. Fenderson
Jesse Huffman
Wasco
Rice
Anna Peters
Barling
Sara Richerts
Gottlieb Strauss
Gee-Mayer
G. J. Rusk
Ruth Archer
Hulda Voth
Friends Honor Micki Nardi Birthday Party
Friends celebrate Micki Nardi with a birthday party hosted by Boots and Darlene Perry. A barbecue chicken dinner and gifts were shared in a festive gathering.
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Micki Nardi
Ee Ees
Boots
Darlene Perry
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Topper Men's Store
James Street
Boy’s
Young Men's
Coats
Chevrolet
Es . Richland Chevrolet Co
E. Central
Phone Pioneer
Shafter, Calif
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Jim Moquist
PTA
Wipf
Mrs. Ellison
Layette
BPW
Kern County
Plymouth
C. V
Adams
U.S.A
Pacific Coast
Californy
Frank Russell Manufacturing Company
Pacific Avenue
Calif
Kern County Equipment Co., Inc
Arvin — Wasco
Buttonwillow
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