Starlight Circle Dines Masonic Leaders in Wasco
Fifteen members attended the Starlight Circle luncheon at Mrs. Vienna Guenther’s home last noon. The group planned a social event in Wasco with Alice Yeates as chairman and set a February 8 vote on the Masonic association. A February 21 gathering was announced at Mrs. Dorothy Clemens’ Wasco home. Shafter attendees included Mrs. Nelly Laseter Dovie Bailey Julia Potter and Velma Guenther. Obligation night is set for 8 pm January 24 in Wasco with Mrs. Lorrain Mouser as refreshment chair.
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Starlight Circle
Vienna Guenther
Er Imity
Wasco
Alice Yeates
Ma Association
An Della Klust
Dorothy Clemens
Shafter
Mmes
Nelly Laseter
Dovie Bailey
Julia Potter
Velma Guenther
Lorrain Mouser
Shafter Women Attend Sewing Meet
Shafter women joined a day long sewing session in Bakersfield county home advisors office. Quick construction methods helped each participant prepare a dress for their daughters. local attendees included Mrs. Scott McMichael Mrs. Gordon Smith and Nicol. Mrs. William Irvin chairs the group and says the next Shafter meeting will cover cookery.
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Shafter
Bakueene
Scott McMichael
Gordon Smith
Nicol
Advisors
Bakersfield
William Irvin
Mount Rainier Ice Masses Include Emmons and Nisqually Glaciers
The Emmons and Nisqually Glaciers stand as the best known among the 26 active ice masses in Mount Rainier National Park, illustrating the park's prominent glacial features.
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Emmons
Nisqually
Mount Rainier National Park
Doris Bergen and Harold Lynch Wed in Shafter Double Ring Ceremony
Doris Bergen and Harold Lynch married at the Mennonite Brethren church in Shafter on Sunday January 16 in a noon ceremony attended by about 450 guests. The bride is the Bergen daughter of Wasco residents, the groom the son of Wasco locals. The vows were performed by Dr. Robert L. Cramer of Fresno with maid of honor Carolyn Bergen and best man Earl Dean Lynch. After a brief honeymoon the couple heads to Fort Riley Kansas where Lynch serves as a helicopter mechanic with the 93 Transportation Co.
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Harold L. Lynch
Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter
Doris Bergen
Arnold F. Bergen
Wasco
B. E. Lynch
Robert L. Cramer
Fresno
Carolyn Bergen
Helen Schellenberg
Fort Riley
Kansas
Lynch
Army
The
93 Transportation Co
Bible Institute of Los Angeles
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Californians Save Over Four Billion in Bank of America
Californians hold about 4,078,274,433 in Bank of America deposits at year end with 2 percent interest potential. The bank notes funds accompany many dreams for 1955 and a rainy day reserve, urging readers to open accounts.
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Bank of America
What Would You Buy With 1 965 000 000 Timeplan Loans
A 1954 report notes Ibank Timeplan loans totaling about 1.965 billion dollars. Most was spent on automobiles, household appliances, and home improvements in our town. For 1955, Timeplan offers money options.
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Ibank
Bank of America Checking Plans Explained
An ad explains merits of regular and Tenplan checking accounts as a way to track New Year resolutions. It notes many people forget their goals and suggests opening a checking account to stay organized and manage finances.
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Bank of America
Faculty Wives To Meet January Twenty Fourth
The Faculty Wives and Women of Shafter held a coffee meeting at Mrs Henry Moroski's home on Euclid Ave on January third. Discussion focused on revising the district constitution and Mrs Grant Jensen chaired. Many favorite recipes from the club's cookbook were shared.
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Shafter
Henry Moroski
Euclid Ave
Grant Jensen
Battle over rent control and property values debated by association
The Greater Bakersfield area sees a property owners association defending rent control limits and property value questions. Formed May 22 1945 the group lobbied to end aggressive rent controls and push for favorable taxation laws. Officers include H S Niskanen president and Miss Ahlida G Ballagh secretary treasurer. Membership open to anyone who owns real property.
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Oon County Property Owners Association, Incorporated
Jack Toon
F. M. Hassan
Ralah P. Bieger
Marie Stancliff
T. B. Denio
Property Owners Association
Charles R. Ross
Ben Sporting
J. H. Thornbur
N. M. Sizer
Claude R
Sanath Pumpeilton
Jim Paul Installed as President of Shafter 20-30 Club
Jim Paul was installed as president of the Shafter 20-30 club at the annual banquet held last Wednesday at the El Adobe Motel in Bakersfield. He succeeds Don Zachary and is joined by Wes Janzen as first vice president Kenneth Anderson as second vice president and John Wardwell as sergeant at arms. The ceremony was conducted by Herb Neuman, charter member and past president.
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Jim Paul
Shafter
el Adobe
Bakersfield
Don Zachary
Wes Janzen
Kenneth Anderson
John Wardwell
Herb Neuman
Kae Othe Weald Uecettath Iy
Gia Varvey Neuan
Dimumy Pes
Harlie Martin Returns From Overseas Army Service
Harlie Martin comes home welcomed by wife Norma Nix after 1644 months abroad. He served in Korea with the Second Division, played football for the Eighth Army in Seoul, and trained at Camp Roberts. He plans to finish college at the University of California after enrollment. Meeting notice: January 24 at 8 PM hosted by Elliotte Garrison.
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Harlie Martin
Norma Nix
Korea
Eighth Army
Seoul
Martin
Shafter High School
University of California , Berkeley
Camp Roberts
University of California
Temperate beer dispute over games draws a feathered tale
Cuff recalls hens snapping at a worm and a humorous ice breaking scene. The speaker defends personal preference against a critic who denies beer with a checkers game, noting everyone has rights to their own choice.
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Cuff
Canine Clinics Offer Rabies Control Vaccinations
Two canine clinics will be held Friday from 10 00 to 11 00 a m at Minter Field county fire department and from 12 30 to 2 00 p m at Oil Junction store. Sponsored by Kern county veterinarians and Kern County Health department, the vaccination and license cost 2 50. Dr Wm C Buss says vaccinating dogs and impounding strays is required for rabies control.
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Minter Field County
Oil Junction
Kern County
Kern County Health Department
Wm. C. Buss
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Navy Service Station
Harold Lynch
Double Ring
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shafter Branch
P.C. Clarkin
Neil
Tm 2
Tale Nome Boys
Riso
Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker Brownie
Tastewell Margarine
UAL Ames
Dennisons Spaghetti
Sacramento
Gorton
Central Ave
Alert Property Owners Association
Bakers
Aty Owners Association
Phoning
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Chrysler
Plymouth
Central Valley
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