Women's Fellowship General Meeting Set for Jan 22
The Women's Fellowship of the Sea skeke announces a meeting on Thursday January 22 at 9 30 AM. A light lunch will be served after the session which starts at 10 o'clock. Adelaide Harrington will install the 1959 officers including Alma Smith as president and a secretary on the slate. The Morning Circle will hostesses and members are asked to return gift boxes at this gathering.
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Women’s Fellowship of the Sea Skeke
Eeoal
E. Ao
Adelaide) Harrington
Alma Smith
Wasco Chapter C.E.S. Met January 12
Wasco Chapter C.E.S. of the Order of Eastern Star held its first meeting of the year on January 12 in the Chapter room at the Masonic temple with Worthy Matron Ruth Grisso and Worthy Patron presiding. Rita Jacobsen of Shafter oversaw refreshments in the church social hall. Degrees are planned for January 26 at the next gathering.
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Wasco Chanter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ruth Grisso
Rita Jacobsen
Shafter
Milk fuels 1959 Rose Bowl team from Iowa State
Iowa State University players drank about two quarts of milk daily to sustain strength for the 1959 Rose Bowl season. The regiment showcased dairy as a key part of training and recovery for the Cyclones.
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Iowa State University
Teen Club Dance At St Therese Church Social Hall
The newly organized Teenage Club of St Therese's Catholic Church held a dance Saturday night in the church social hall. The event showcased local teens enjoying an evening of music and dancing.
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St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Arizona Leads Nation in Income Growth Since 1947
Arizona and its capital Phoenix sit in the Valley of the Sun as the state records the highest national rate of income growth. Since 1947, Arizona income has risen over 165 percent, signaling rapid economic expansion.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Valley of the Sun
Hill Family Celebrates December and January Birthdays
The John Hill family of Walnut marks December 18 with Mr Hill and daughter Chanda birthdays. Chanda hosts a luncheon for friends. later a family dinner includes grandparents from Bakersfield. January 11 brings Hill’s birthday and a separate party for Tommy with cake and small gatherings.
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John Hill
Walnut
Mr. Hill
Chanda
Ross Spitzer
Clark Goehring
Diana Wiedmann
Kathleen Beese
Stevie Fuller
Steven Griffin
Debbie Ogle
Bonnie Tucker
Janice Hill
Hill
William
Bobby Griffin
Nicky Gladden
Larry Zachary
Jimmy Voth
Sidney Unruh
Larry Preston
Mrs. Hill
Bakersfield
Church invites community to services this Sunday
Shafter churches invite residents to join Sunday services at local houses of worship. Organizers urge attendance to connect with neighbors and share in faith and fellowship.
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Shafter Churches
Richland Teachers Club Hosts Hazel Blanchard Speaker
The Richland Teachers Club invited Mrs. Hazel Blanchard California State Director of the National Education Association as guest speaker at the January 19 meeting in the Richland School Library. Blanchard also holds high positions in the California Teachers Association and the National Education Association.
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Richland Teachers Club
Hazel Blanchard
California
National Education Association
Richland School Library
Leonard Gaedes Entertained at Housewarming
Mr and Mrs Leonard Gaede were hosts at a Mennonite Brethren Church housewarming after Sunday service. Their new Fresno and Bender Avenues home was celebrated by the Sunday School class with gifts of money and a lamp.
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Leonard Gaede
Mennonite Brethren Church
Leonard
Frank Johnson
Gaedes
Fresno and
Bender Avenues
Harvey Gaede
Menno Siemens
John Balzer
Ralph Lachenmaier
Bill Goertzen
Frank Russell
Waldo Unruh
Henry Dick
Oscar Yp Weeegglies
Janzen
Ernie Schultz
Dan Gloeckler
Sam Becker
Adolph Buller
Rio Bravo Unit Hosts Area Council Meeting Proceedings
Rio Bravo Unit led by Mrs. H L Klakoff hosted the Area Council meeting with delegates from Lerdo Maple Buttonwillow Richland and 7th District counselors. Honorary Life Membership Founders Day Finance Historian and Character and Spiritual Thoughts were addressed. Delegates elected to the 7th District nominating committee were Mrs. Frank H ONeill Jr and Mrs Ed Nikkel with Mrs Ernest Siemens as alternate. Lunch followed in the Rio Bravo Cafeteria.
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Rio Bravo
Lerdo
Maple
Buttonwillow
Richland
Birch Coffee
John Butler
Gerald Winslow
H. L. Klakoff
H. V. Douglas
Frank H. O'Neill, Jr
Ed Nikkel
Richland Unit
Ernest Siemens
Nikkel
Siemens
Richland P.T.A. Members Attend Area Meet Leaders Named
Officers and chairmen of the Richland P T A attended the area meet of the 7th District Parent- Teachers Association held last Thursday January 15 at the Rio Bravo school. Attendees included Mrs Ed Nikkel president Lew Carroll budget and finance chairman Mrs John Miller historian and Mrs Harlan Wilson financial secretary.
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Richland P.T.A
Parent- Teachers Association
Rio Bravo School
Ed Nikkel
Lew Carroll
John Miller
Harlan Wilson
Shop With Shafter Merchants Money Spent At Home
Local shoppers favored Shafter merchants in the campaign promoting home spending. The effort highlights support for local businesses and the regional economy through purchases within the city.
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Shafter
Miss Borror Appointed as New Advisor
Miss Merna Borror has been appointed Kern County 4 H Club home advisor effective January 5 replacing Miss Lois Lyman who transferred to Mono Inyo counties. Borror brings twelve years 4 H experience from Tulare Tehama counties and Iowa State University education with a high 4 H award record.
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Merna Borror
Kern County
Lois Lyman
Mono-Inyo
Borrer
Tulare
Tehama
Dairy Farmers Designate January February for Cook-In
Dairy farmers announce January and February as "Let's Cook up a Cook-In" time in the United States to promote cooking with dairy products and engage communities nationwide. The move signals a seasonal drive to boost dairy usage and showcase recipes.
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United States
The
Dairy Farmers of America
Rio Bravo PTA Names Honorary Life Membership Committee
Rio Bravo PTA President Mrs. Frank ONeill appoints the Honorary Life Membership committee at the Units Board on January 13. The fund supports loans scholarships and fellowships for students and teachers within Bakersfield area and 7th District.
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Rio Bravo Pta
Frank O’neill, Jr
Rio Bravo P.T.A
P.T.A
Bakersfield
O'Neill
Rose Skidmore
Susan Giese
N. R. Boggs
Frank O’neill
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