Women Sponsor Float for Cotton Festival Parade
The Junior's Club members vote to sponsor a float for this year’s Cotton Festival. Mrs. Joe Smpson is named chairwoman of the float committee, assisted by Mrs. Arnold Koehn and Jack King. Mrs. Harvey Neuman F investigates snow cone and candy booth ideas. Leap Year motif chosen for the club card party on February at the Women’s Clubhouse with Mrs. Zachary as chairwoman and hostesses Mrs. Cecil Bridges and Joe assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Junn
James
Joe Smpson
Arnold Koehn
Jack King
Harvey
Neuman F
Id Zachary
Sisting
Joe
Dakota Man Ends Winter Here
Millis Biloff of Jamestown North Dakota is spending the winter months with his brother Elmer E Biloff and family on Thomas Lane. Biloff drove a car to Riverside and here he is helping in the building contractor business with his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millis Biloff
Jamestown, N
Elmer E. Biloff
Thomas Lane
Biloff
Riverside
Cat
Harpist Mildred Dilling To Perform At Community Concert
Harpist Mildred Dilling will present the Shafter-Wasco Community Concerts Association mid winter program Monday night at Wasco High School auditorium. The event includes an election of new officers with Mrs. James Trew of Wasco running for president and a board of directors election from three candidates. Dilling is renowned as queen of her domain, has toured North America, and was featured in a BBC telecast and the film Adventures in Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Dilling
Shafter-Wasco Community Concerts Association
Robert Bann
Concert Association
James. Trew
Wasco
Herb Nickel
Linda Gloeckler
Arthur Hemingston
C. E. Binhinger
Florence Hallmark
Shafter
Mesdames
John J. Peters
Glen Putman
Arthur Ehrhorn
Cert Stage
Cuba
Mexico
Central
South American
Hawaii
British Broadcasting Company
North America
Fun Night Plans Aired By Committee
A PTA call meeting in the school library led by Lucille Walker outlines March Fun Night plans. Women handle entertainment while men manage the menu with Ruth Davis Eleanor Cortopasi Audrey Lund Eva Turney and others assisting. next meeting set for February 5 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Bravo
Lucille Walker
Ruth Davis
Eleanor Cortopasi
Audrey Lund
Eva Turney
Maxine Townsend
Marvel McClellan
Rey Swan
Gladys Addington
Wanda Dozier
Martha Swan
Former Engineer Visits at Shafter Cotton Field Station
Kenneth O Smith and his two daughters Dawn and Linda visited the Shafter Cotton Field Station last week. A former Marine Corps reservist recalled to active duty in August 1950 has just been released and will work in Amado Arizona after attending a mechanization conference at Davis. Prior to recall he was an agricultural engineer at the Shafter station and visited Gordon Smith and family in Tu lare to see his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Cotton Field
Kenneth O. Smith
Dawn
Linda
Smith
Marine Corps
Amado
Ariz
Davis
Arizona
Shafter Station
Inspiration Held at Ministers Home After Church
A youth group gathered Sunday evening at the home of the Rev and Mrs Earnest Schroeder 172 Poso Street after services at the First Mennonite Church The group sang choruses and enjoyed refreshments Present were Donald and Dick Neumann Harold Gaede Ivan Bartel J C Warneke Jeanne Gorsching Gloria Janzen Donald Knowles Donna Dalke Darlene Schmidt Jean Schmidt Verna Lee Schmidt Mr and Mrs Jack Nikkel and Mr and Mrs Tony Heller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asingspiration
Earnest Schroeder
Poso St
First Mennonite Church
Donald and
Dick Neumann
Harold Gaede
Ivan Bartel
J. C. Warneke
Jeanne Gorsching
Gloria Janzen
Donald Knowles
Donna Dalke
Darlene Schmidt
Jean Schmidt
Verna Lee Schmidt
Jack Nikkel
Tony Heller
Roy Ratzlaff Feted At Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Roy Ratzlaff celebrated her birthday Sunday with a dinner at the home of her husband’s parents Mr and Mrs Henry H Ratzlaff in Tulare avenue. Attending were Mr and Mrs Henry H Ratzlaff and Mr and Mrs Paul Ratzlaff with Jerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ratzlaff
Henry H. Ratzlaff
Tulare Avenue
Paul Ratzlaff
Jerry
Wahankans Lead Confab At Clubhouse In Campfire Ceremony
Wahankans led a semi annual Campfire Council at the Women's Clubhouse with Mrs. Fldyd Barton's Wahanka group conducting. Torchbearer ranks were awarded to Norma Craig and Beryl Moor in different groups. Trailseekers Bonnie Rose Helen Prender and Selima Rodriguez also earned ranks. Bluebird songs were performed by groups led by several leaders. awards and refreshments followed the ceremony at the Bakersfield campfire office. The event noted the first county free library established in Sacramento in 1908 and defines worsted yarns as fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fldyd Barton
Wahanka
Ben Peters
Wahelo
Belvi Moor
Norma Hooks
Valera Kirschenmann
Beverly Shultz
Rosalyn Tatum
Clara Tate
Dorothy Shultz
Nancy Pierce
Nadine Bellows
Nona Johnson
Paula McClure
Sally Firkins
Bevery Shulty
Verna Peters
Barton
Norma Craig
Don ° Christensen
Beryi Moor A
Dan Weitz
Carolyn Roberts
Bonnie Rose
Don Maupih
Helen Prender
Selima Rodriguez
Marjorie Ward
Bluebird
Bluebirds
Mesdames
Clarence Heiser
Rolf Jacobsen
S. J. Vignolo
Bill Brown
E. A. Brown
Mary. Broaddus
Marjorie Sugden
Bakersfield
Henry Moor
Oawakiya Group
County Free Library
Sacramento
Mrs Cross feted at Nazarene layette shower in 400 Marengo St
Mrs Alonzo Cross was honored at a layette shower hosted by Mrs Thomas Dunham at 400 Marengo Street. Guests from the Church of the Nazarene Ladies Missionary Society and Young Peoples Missionary Society attended with Rev J A McNaught and families. Prizes went to Mrs S M Britt and Mrs Harold Dunham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Cross
Thomas Dunham
Marengo St
Ladies Missionary Society
Young Peoples Missionary Society
Church of the Nazarene
S. M. Britt
Harold Dunham
J. A. McNaught
Lanham
Frank Babe
J. T.badgett
Art Matheson
Harold
Former valley grid referee Arch Medlin visits Kellys
Arch Medlin of Visalia, formerly St. Marys College football captain and longtime Shafter High School official, now VP at Security First National Bank, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kelly over the weekend. He oversees island and cattle appraisal work in the San Joaquin Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W
Pat) Kelly
Arch Medlin
Visalia
Medlin
St. Mary's College
Security First National Bank
Isl
San Joaquin Valley
Shafter
Margaret Williams McNaught Dorothy Badgett in gifts scene
Margaret Williams McNaught and Dorothy Badgett are named in a report on gifts presented to Mrs. Glen and Mrs. Farmer as part of a social or ceremonial event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNaught
Margaret Williams
Dorothy Badgett
Mrs. Glen
Mrs. Farmer
Herbie Jacobsen Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Home Party
Herbie Jacobsen marked his eighth birthday with a Saturday afternoon party at home in the 655 Sycamore Street area. Guests included Lowell Parrett Timmy Anderson Philip Anderson Pudge Greene Michael Becker Ronnie Baker Art Brownell Johnnie Putman Charles McClain Dickie Witcher and Jim and David Woodard. The celebration featured cake ice cream and gifts with assistance from Mrs. L J Woodard and Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobsen. Maine is noted as the nation’s leading potato producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbie Jacobsen
John Jacobsen
Sycamore St
Barlings Host To Kin Here
Mr and Mrs Harley Barling of Orange hosted relatives for dinner on Sunday. After dinner movies were shown for the children. Present were Arnold Kirschenman and family from Bakersfield, Sam Barling with Kathy, Kenny Paslay with Richy, and Murray Evans with Pam, all of Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Barling
Orange Drive
Hose
Messrs
Mesdames
Arnold Kirschenman
Chucky
Arnold Jr
Bakersfield
Sam _ Barling
Kathy
Kenny Paslay
Richy
Murray Evans
Pam
Wasco
Weyands Host Mr and Mrs Weyand Share Dinner and Canasta
Wallace Weyands entertained guests Saturday evening at home for dinner and canasta. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. John Notley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Weyands
Mrs. Wallace Weyand
Jack Thompson
John Notley
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Jaine Fleming
Dy Women N
Dorothy Gray
Issaxeaas Lipstick
Central P Stringham
Shafter Drug Store
Schneider
Wikoff
James & State
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
Wahankans
Dick Smith
J. D. Janzen
Donald E. Knowles
Cane
Mrs. Cross
Tweedies
Life Strides
NAVY
Kellys
Maine
Westinghouse
Wale
Itas Westinghouse
Home Appliance & Furniture CO
Kern County
Central Ave
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