Bellows Powell Vows in Southern Baptist Church Ceremony
Donna Bellows daughter of Mrs Louise Bellows and the late Don Bellows married Phillip David Powell son of Mr and Mrs Mel Powell of Bakersfield on Saturday December 20 at the First Southern Baptist church in Bakersfield with 200 guests. The 8 pm double ring ceremony was led by Rev Ralph Gardner. Bridesmaids wore red velvet empire gowns with white eyelet trim and carried colonial bouquets. James Bellows of Kildale gave the bride in marriage. The bridal party included maid of honor Cynthia Mouser and junior bridesmaid Susie Bellows. Best man was Timothy Powell with groomsmen Larry Smith Gary Smith and Curt Berger. Ushers included Terry Forehand and Douglas Gragg. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Louise Bellows
Louise
Walnut Street
Don Bellows
Phillip David Powell
Mel Powell
Bakersfield
First Southern Baptist Church
Ralph Gardner
Kathy Kattenhorn
Lowellan
Beckise
Meg Bergmanio
James Bellows
Kildale
Anotis
Timothy Powell
Larry Smith
Gary Smith
Fresno
Curt Berger
Lee Britt
Terry Forehand
Douglas Gragg
Cornwall
New York
Newlywods
Thomas B. Ware
Pomona
Calif
Barbara Jane Bamber
Edwin E. Bamber
Bertram W. Ware
Atlantic
R. Lee Pryor
Pomona First Christian Church
Marlene Leaver
Gindy Baird
Los Angeles
Stan’ Shirley
Carol Bamber
Jane Meier
Michael Popovec
Santa Clara
Laurie Ware
Frank Ware
Monrovia
Keith Kelley
Dennis Murphy
Allen, Taylor
Raydon Fortenberry
Jim Bamber
AF S student Domino Beraud speaks at Shafter BPW dinner
Domino Beraud an AFS service student from Genay France addressed the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club at a 7 PM dinner at Mrs. Frank Wisner’s home. She showed slides of Paris and Genay, compared French life to American ways, and noted local church counts during a question period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominique Beraud
Shafter High School
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Frank Wisner
Oak
Domino
Genay
France
Robert Bongberg
Faber
Janet Bongberg
Shafter High
Paris
New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Miss Beraud
Appointive Officers Party for OES Wasco Chapter 48
The Wasco Chapter No. 48 of the Order of the Eastern Star held an appointive officers party January 12 with the Snow Man theme. Dottie Hebel and district deputies were introduced, Lefora Porter presided, and Estell Winn and Faye Barr were installed as sentinel and secretary. Members over 50 were recognized and decorations featured snowmen. Vera Ketelsen led refreshments with sandwiches and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Wasco
Dottie Hebel
Helen Pensor
Oildale
Vera Ketelsen
Kappa Nu Chapter Reports Harvest Daze Profit
The Delta Theta Tau Sorority Kappa Nu chapter posts a CHA Heart of Cancer fundraiser total of 856.60 from Harvest Daze held Nov. 8. A Coffee Hour to benefit Heart and Cancer funds is planned for Feb. 11 at Ed and Louise Brown’s home 418 Pine St Shafter. next meeting Jan 28 at Louise Maiory’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Nu
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Rita Jacobsen
Cer
Ed Brown
Pine St
Shafter
Heart of Cancer
Kappa Nu Chapter
Louise Maiory
Jobies Install Honored Queen Jacque Freeborn
Jacque Freeborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Freeborn from Buttonwillow was installed honored queen of Bethel 138 International Order of Job's Daughters at the Wasco Mascenic Temple on Friday December 19. Her court includes Lori Bang Cheryl Arthington Susan Griffin Lisa Haworth Jo McConnell and others with remaining members listed in the photo caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacque Freeborn
Jobs
Wasco Bethel 138
Bethel Choir
Jacque
JoAnn Hair
Guide
Shelly
Clarence Freeborn
Buttonwillow
Bethel
International of
Job's Daughters
Wasco Mascenic Temple
Lori Bang
Cheryl Arthington
Susan Griffin
Lisa Haworth
Jo McConnell
Beandy Paul
Debra Ogle
Ann Zachary
Terri Cooper
Starlight Circle
Margaret Pollock
Masonic Temple
Wasco
Broadway
Seventh Streets
Engagement of Joan Heller Announced
The engagement of Joan Heller to Gerald Donavan Wiens is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Heller of 272 Manuel Avenue. The couple plans a Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church wedding on March 21 at 7 p.m. in Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Heller
Manuel Avenue
Joan
Gerald Donavan Wiens
Leo B. Wiens
Rosedale Highway
Bakersfield
Wiens
Rosedale
Leo Wiens
Gerald
Roger Wiens
Christina
Fresno
Bonnie
Pacific College
Shafter High School
Fresno State College
CSF
The
Future Homemakers of America
Jack &Thompson
Bakersfield High School
Sound of Music
Newlyweds establish first Cornwall home after Pomona wedding
Lt. and Mrs. Thomas B. Ware wed December 27 in Pomona California church before about 200 guests. The bride Barbara Bamber wore a lace front gown with a train. reception followed at the church. They will reside at 49 Spruce Cornwall New York where the groom coaches football at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ware
Shafter
UCLA
Mert Weidmann
Dick Witcher
Raydon Fortenberry
Allen Taylor
Arthur Brownell
Sacramento
Ware
O. H. Freese
Morto Bay
Howard Furnas
Los Angeles
Campus Life talk eyed at Union Church salad luncheon
Mrs Robert Hartley of Bakersfield will speak on Campus Life Clubs and outreach to Kern County high school students at the Union Congregational Church Women Fellowship luncheon. The event on Thursday January 22 at 12 30 p m in the church social hall includes a brief business meeting and a salad contribution from each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hartley
Bakersfield
Crusade For Christ
Union Congregational Church Women’s ‘Fellowship
Miss VanDe Valk Sets Wedding Date for June Twenty Seventh
Dorothy Van De Valk and Sgt. Howard Golden announce the engagement of their daughter, a 1969 Shafter High School graduate and Shafter Community National Bank employee. The groom is Kendrick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Golden of Pell City Alabama, a 1965 Pell City High School graduate stationed at Edwards Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy van de Wal
Sgt
Howard Golden
Arents
Carel van de Valk
407
West Ash Street
Shafter High School
Shafter Community National Bank
T To T Club
Kendick
Orville Golden
Pell City
Alabama
Pell City High School
United States Air Force
Edwards Air Force Base
El Charaf Shrine Club Elect Officers
The El Charaf Shrine Club held its 1969 annual officer election on December 10 for 1970. Elected were President John H. Brown Wasco First Vice Tommy A. Tucker Shafter Second Vice H B Jeffries Buttonwillow Secretary John M Hanner Treasurer Marvin Neuman Shafter Directors Mickey Hair Buttonwillow D M Steele Sr Delano Harold Southwick Delano Steve Furman Harvey Neuman Shafter Marvin Lane Shafter John Atchison Wasco John M Camp Wasco A crab and shrimp dinner followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Charaf Shrine Club
John H. Brown
Wasco
Tommy A. Tucker
Shafter
H. B. Jeffries
Buttonwillow
John M. Hanner
Marvin Neuman
Mickey Hair
D. M. Steele, Sr
Harold Southwick
Shafter Lions Attend MD 4 Convention in Anaheim
Four members of the Shafter Lions Club attended the Multple District 4 convention in Anaheim which opened last Sunday. Delegates included Stan Cook deputy district governor John Hanner zone chairman Roy Kerber club president and Dave Moyer club secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Lions Club
Anaheim
Shafter
Stan Cook
John Hanner
Roy Kerber
Dave Moyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donna Bellows
P. Powell
Mrs
Phillip D. Powell
Domino Beraud
AFS
BPW
OES
Shell
Patti Camp
Melanie Aman
Marshall
Story
Jobies
Sue Dillingham
Lynn Fullwyler
Lori Williams
Judy Riddle
Mary Hasty
Martha Arthington
Janis Hill
Channa Roney
Chanda Hill
Janet Mallar
Judy Miller
Lyrin’ Warkentine
First Baptist Church
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
Pas
Morning Worship Training Union
Evening Gospel Hour
Family Bible Hour
KWSO
Joan Heller
Emil
Jack) Frost
Phil Zachary
Clyde Bell
Mert Wiedmann
N. Anderson
James Albright
Dorothy Vande Valk
VanDe Valk
el Charaf Shrine Club
Lions
Rd Shafter Pred Society
Joan Johnston
E. Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
Sr. High& Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Congregational Church
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