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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
3
Sunday visits unfold as Mr. and Mrs. Handel host Burbank guests while F F Sims heads to Santa Cruz for a month. Local residents welcome relatives from Clarksville Reedley Modesto Bakersfield Hanford Duarte and Los Angeles with travel plans and Navy inductions noted.
Mrs Ralph Sanderson entertained her bridge club at her home last Thursday afternoon. Present were Mrs Lillian Bantley, Mrs Elizabeth Ingram, Mrs T V Little, Mrs Oscar Wiedmann, Mrs P C Guenther, Mrs Christine Roscamp and Mrs Frd Vandenberg. Mrs Bender held high score for the afternoon, Mrs Roscamp second.
Kelly Grant AMM 3/c U S Navy arrived in Shafter for a 10 day leave to visit his parents Mr and Mrs BE Grant. He graduated from naval aviation school in Kibewada on June 21 and received his gunner s wings. After leave he reports to Norfolk Va to be assigned to duty.
Mr and Mrs Les Nuéz and Mr and Mrs Lee Berg spent the holiday weekend at Shaver Lake. Ribbon Falls, the highest in Yosemite, drops 1612 feet, a height almost ten times Niagara’s.
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