Baby Shower Held For Mrs Robert Neaman
A Sunday July 5 baby shower honored Mrs. Robert Neaman with games such as baby bingo. Winners listed include Howe, Lawrence T. Smith, Isaac Strauss, Wedel, Henry. Attendees and guests out of town included H E Ashmore, I V Jackson, Estelle Montgomery, Josh Lorenz, Leela Fitterer, Carolyn Fitterer, M M Fenderson, Dave Ruth, Victor Neuman and a secret pal. Mr and Mrs Robert Neuman now have a daughter named Vicky.
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Robert Neaman
Howe
Lawrence T. Smith
Isaac Strauss
Wedel
Bradshawes Hold Family Reunion Across States
The J. N. Bradshaws host a family reunion with Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Walker and children Barbara and David visiting from Bowie Texas. From Barstow California their son and families arrive for a two week vacation.
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J. N. Bradshaws
K. B. Walker
Barbara
David
Bowie
Texas
Barstow
California
Mrs Wyman Stark Joins Husband in Honolulu
Mrs Wyman Stark travels to Honolulu to join her husband, a U S S ict member stationed there. She departs Bakersfield at 7 20 p m June 7 with a layover in Los Angeles and arrives in Honolulu at 4 10 p m local time. She plans to return to Shafter August 30 to finish her senior year in high school.
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Honolulu
U. S&s. Ict
Bakersfield
L. A
Pan American
Terra Ferma” Shafter
Sabedra-Jara Vows Exchanged at St Theresa's Church
Mary Sabedra and Raymond Jara exchanged vows on Saturday June 27 at 9:00 a m in St. Theresa's Church. The ceremony included a reception at the church hall and a 250 guest attendance with a Bar B Qued meal and dance afterward. The couple resides at 514 Shafter Avenue and thanks guests for gifts.
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Sabedra - Jara
St. Theresa’s Church
Mary Sabedra
Raymond Jara
St. Theresa's Church
Terry Arrombride
Dora Sabedra
Saaty Cervantes
Diake Arrombride
Jesse Plaza
Simon de la Rosa
Manuel Sabedra
Emma Baker
Shafter
Arthur Arrombride
Armalanda Jara
Shafter Avenue
Baby Shower for Mrs Jessie Cole Held Friday
Mrs Jessie Cole hosted a baby shower on Friday with hostesses Mrs Magie Elmore Mrs Eva Elmore and Mrs Hazel Cole. Guests included Mrs Bill Turney Mrs Virgil Nichols Mrs James Grumbles Mrs Max Mc Coy Jeannie McCoy Mrs Saunders Mrs Dick Swope Betty Swope Mrs Floyd Reed Janet Elmore Diana Elmore and Ora lene Elmore. Out of town gift sends came from Mrs W H Hill Mrs L B Ellis Mrs Clemmie Johns Mrs Lula Spohn Mrs James Reed Mrs Betty Cotton and Mrs Glen Holt. Mrs James Snarr attended with a gift. Games awarded prizes to Mrs Bill Turney Mrs Max McCoy and Mrs Dick Swope. Cake and punch were served.
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Magie Elmore
Clemmie Johns
Lula Spohn
James Reed
Betty Cotton
Glen Holt
James Snarr
Bill Turney
Max McCoy
Dick Swope
Nickel Family Leaves for Honduras
Mr and Mrs Johnny Nickel and their two children Carol and ny depart by plane for Honduras after ten days visiting sister Mrs Adolph i of Shafter and Clara Nickel in Bakeff eld Former Shafter residents they have resided in Berkeley two years while Nickels husband completes a UC doctorate He is an entomologist for Standard Fruit Company and will work in Honduran banana fields The family plans a California vacation next summer and friends hosted a hamburger barbecue in Mannel Park before departure with relatives and the Nickel family.
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Johnny Nickel
Carol
Love
Honduras
Adolphi
Shafter
Nickel
Bakeffeld
South America
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington D. C
Standard Fruit Company
California
Nickels
Mannel Park
Adolph Goertzen
Irvin Nickel
Jonas Nickel
Clara Nickel
Alice Ford
Bakersfield
Colorado visitors spend time here with Wasco families
Reverend Ron Hook and his wife and four sons drove from Denver for a vacation then left Monday for Mount Hermon to stay a week with Mrs. Hook's parents Mr and Mrs John Funk of Wasco Rhoda Funk formerly of Wasco is Mrs Hook's sister in law A visit included two days camping at Hume Lake Dr Hook serves as associate pastor at Galilee Baptist Church and spoke at First Baptist Church in Wasco on Sunday morning
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Ron Hook
Denver
Colorado
Mount Herman
Sherrell Family Plans Two Weeks Missouri Vacation
Mr and Mrs Jack Sherrell plan a two week vacation to Poplar Bluff Missouri with daughter Lola Faye and nieces Wanda and Carolyn Dietz. They will visit Andrew and Mrs Adams and Homer Swift in Poplar Bluff and tour Fletcher. They expect to depart Shafter on July 17 returning about two weeks later.
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Jack Sherrell
Poplar Bluff
Missouri
Lola Faye
Nick Alderson
Shafter
Loewn Guest of Honor at Dinner Ends Maple Board Career
Herb Loewen retiring from the Maple School board was feted at a dinner on Monday June 29 with his wife as guests of honor. Paul Wiebe and Rueben Siemens and principal Clyde Johnston hosted plus their spouses. Wiebe, board chair for the past year, presented Loewen with a district dent in recognition of many years service. Loewen plans to run for Wasco High School board, taking office July 1. Jonas Nickel succeeds him on the Maple board, but Mrs Nickel could not attend.
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Herb Loewen
Maple School Board of Trustees
Paul Wiebe
Rueben Siemens
Clyde Johnston
Wiebe
Loewen
Maple
Wasco High School
Jonas Nickel
Fred Starrh Hosts Grainger Family in Transition
Mr and Mrs William Grainger and their four children have been staying at the Starrh home after leaving Bakersfield. They plan to move to Temple City to occupy a newly purchased house. Grainger, an assistant librarian at Bakersfield College, will become head librarian at Pasadena City College starting August 1, after previously working at Compton Junior College. Mrs Grainger is the former Loa Staffh.
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William Grainger
Billy
David
Michael
Lou Louise
Bakersfield
Compton Junior College
Grainger
Loa
Wedding Shower Held In Honor Of Orville Pearsons
A wedding shower was hosted Wednesday evening July 1 at Manne Park for Mr. and Mrs. Orville Pearson recently married in Bakersfield. Mrs. Pearson is Sharon Nusz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Nusz. Mr. Pearson is son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Pearson Sr. Guests included numerous relatives and friends who shared cake punch and coffee.
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Manne Park
Orvill Pearson
Bakersfield
Pearson
Sharon Nusz
Leslie Nusz
Shafter High School
East Bakersfield
United States
Charles Pope
Earl Maner
Derek Steele
Elmer Richards
Kathy
Allen Gorsching
Floyd Cooper
Cecil Steele
Thomas
Earl Hodges
Dennis
Martin Gorsching
Vacation North for Weldon Tye Family
Mr and Mrs Weldon Tye of Merced in Shafter start a week long trip up North to Modesto and Yreka with sons Jerry eight and Charles thirteen. They will visit W J Tye in Modesto then travel to Mt Shasta to meet Wilbur Neal and family including Brenda Carol and Rhonda.
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Weldon Tye
Merced
Shafter
Modesto
Yreka
Jerry
Charles
W. J. Tye
Wilbur Neal
Brenda
Carol
Rhonda
Wilburn Neal
Mt. Shasta
Go to Church This Sunday Shafter Churches Welcome You
Community churches in Shafter invite residents to Sunday services. The notices highlight warm welcome for visitors, diverse worship times, and potential outreach events for the local faith community.
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Shafter Churches
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Bradshawes
Wyman Stark
Western Union Services
Central Ave
Jessie Cole
John Nickel
Sherrell
SAI
Ith Street
Wasco, California
Thomas Electronic Spinet Organ
RCA
Wasco Television
Loewn
Fred Starrh
Orville Pearsons
Impala
Chevrolet
E. Central
Shafter Pioneer
Ehrhorn
Son Arthur
J. H. Deeter
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