John Putman Fourth Birthday Celebration
Young John Putman celebrated his fourth birthday Tuesday morning July 12 at Manuel Park with a party for friends. Mrs Glen Putman hosted the group enjoying games, ice cream, cake and favors while gifts were opened. Attending were numerous children and their mothers helped with entertainment duties.
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John Putman
Glen Putman
Manuel Park
Mary
Sharon Brown
Herbie Jacobsen
Glen
Bob Wilson
Dana Bledsoe
Corky Parrett
Dee Arnold
Bonnie Muir
Frank
Tom Ware
Bill Schacht
New York Couple Vacationing in Shafter
Mr and Mrs James Jacobs arrived in Shafter last week by plane from Brooklyn to visit Mrs Louise Smith the mother of Mrs Jacobs. Mrs Jacobs a model in New York City will stay indefinitely with her mother in Shafter.
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James Jacobs
Shafter
Brooklyn
New York
Jacob
Louise Smith
Prof Kraid Ashbough Named Principal At Kern Academy
Prof Kraid Ashbough arrives with his wife and two daughters from Albuquerque to take the principal role at Kern Academy in Shafter. He has spent the past two years pursuing graduate work in English and History at the University of New Mexico. School begins September 5. Mrs Ashbough, formerly Alice Duerksen from Shafter, is a graduate nurse who recently cared for patients in Albuquerque General Hospital.
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Kraid Ashbough
Shafter
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Kern Academy
Birthday Party Fetes Young Larry Goossen
Mrs Abe Goossen hosted a sixth birthday party for her son Larry on a July afternoon at their Klassen Drive home. Guests swam at the aquatic center then returned for sandwiches ice cream cookies and punch. Favors balloons and gifts were exchanged with attendees including Jerry Holmes Doyle Holmes Lynette Holmes Wayne Ball Ronnie Schmidt Ruth Goossen and Kathleen Ball sending regrets.
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Abe Goossen
Larry
Klassen Drive
Aquatic Center
Goossén
Jerry Holmes
Doyle Holmes
Lynette Holmes
Wayne Ball
Ronnie Schmidt
Ruth, Goossen
Kathleen Ball
Luncheon Guests of Mrs. Louise Smith Visit Bakersfield
Mrs Louise Smith hosted a Sunday luncheon with Mr and Mrs J T Dunkin Mr and Mrs Odell Dunkin and daughter Judy Mr and Mrs Paul Domingos and sons Mr Tony Ponikvar and Mrs Maudie Dunkin. After lunch the group drove to Bakersfield.
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Louise Smith
J. T. Dunkin
Odell Dunkin
Judy
Paul Domingos
Tony Ponikvar
Maudie Dunkin
Bakersfield
Arkansas visitor Ida Cosby stays with Shafter family
Mrs. Ida Cosby of Paris Arkansas visits Shafter during the Fourth of July holiday at the home of her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Dee Hampton and their son John. She plans to return home the first of August.
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Ida Cosby
Paris
Arkansas
Shafter
Dee Hampton
John
Barrie’s New England and New York Sightseeing Tour
A visitor from Summit New Jersey travels with hosts in Boston to see the Common Harvard and Trinity Church Square. The trip includes Lake Winnepesauke New Hampshire summer camp, Connecticut River Valley drives, and visits to Philadelphia and Lancaster before sailing for Europe on June 28.
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Cisco
New York
Summit
New Jersey
C. A. Crawford
Boston
New England
Hudson
Barrie
Massachusetts
Boston Common
M.lt
Harvard
Trinity Church Square
Boston Hospital
New Hampshire
Lake Winnepesauke
Connecticu River Valley
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
the Burns
Europe
Weekend Guests From Los Angeles Visit Dunkins
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Domingos and their two small sons from Los Angeles were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Odell Dunkin.
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Paul Domingos
Los Angeles
Odell Dunkin
Baergs Spend Weekend at California Hot Springs
Dr and Mrs J J Baerg spent the past weekend at California Hot Springs enjoying outdoor recreation and relaxation in the scenic spa area.
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J. J. Baerg
California Hot Springs
New Mexico Guests Visit Westbrooks and Fraziers
Mr and Mrs Joe Westbrook welcomed Mrs Westbrooks uncle and family the Ellis Fraziers of Portales New Mexico as recent house guests in a brief social item.
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New Mexico
Joe Westbrook
Mrs. Westbrook
Ellis Fraziers
Portales
Dessert Bridge Honours Mrs Nick Altrock in Shafter
Mrs P C Clarkin hosted a dessert bridge and get acquainted evening at her Grant Avenue home honoring Mrs Nick Altrock, a recent Shafter arrival. Altrock, assistant manager at Bank of America, and guests enjoyed refreshments while Mrs George Vannatta won high crores and traveling prizes.
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Nick Altrock
P.C. Clarkin
Grant Avenue
Altrock
Shafter
Bank of America
George Vannatta
Ed Brown
Bert Ware
Glen Putman
Tom Hayhurst
Dan Bledsoe
Floyd Cooper
Ed. Schacht
Howe couple head to Adventist camp meeting in Santa Cruz
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Howe departed Thursday for Santa Cruz to attend a two week Adventist camp meeting.
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C. R. Howe
Santa Cruz
Alta Sierra Guests Visit Bakersfield Couple at Cabin
Mr and Mrs Merrill Thomas recently stayed as guests at the Alta Sierra cabin owned by Mr and Mrs M B McFarland of Bakersfield.
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Alta Sierra
Merrill Thomas
M. B. McFarland
Bakersfield
Bonlies Return From 6500 Mile Summer Tour
Mr and Mrs Vic Bonlie and children Russel Deam and Evelyn return to Shafter after a month long 6500 mile vacation traveling through 15 states. They toured Hoover Dam Grand Canyon Painted Desert Cave of Mounds Yellowstone Lake Tahoe Mono Lake Yosemite and met many relatives including 80 cousins.
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Bonlies
Shafter
Vic Bonlie
Russel
Deam
Evelyn
Studebaker
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Arizona
New Mexico
Burlington
Iowa
Mr. Bonlie
Veldt
Wisconsin
Cave of Mounds
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Bonlie
Dakotas
Montana
Havre
Yellowstone National Park
Lake Tahoe
Mono Lake
Yosemite National Park
Bowlie
Ronni Evans Feted on 5th Birthday
Little Ronni Evans was honored on her fifth birthday with a Tuesday afternoon party hosted by her mother Mrs. James Flanagan and grandmother Mrs. Roy Pasey. Guests enjoyed games, cake, ice cream, punch, and candy favors while well wishes poured in from family including Omer Evans calling from Las Vegas.
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Ronni Evans
James Flanagan
Roy Pasey
Ronni
Omer Evans
Las Vegas
Nevada
Denny Evans
Richard Pasley
Wasco
Pamela Evans
Kenny Pasley
Roma Joe
Bobby Day
Freddie Connell
Jimmy Wagner
Randy
Billy
Eddie Hill
Verne
Trene Kern
Wanda Abbott
Marie Abbott
Dorothy Hill
Alice Kern
Ellen Evans
Helen Pasley
Mary Barling
Roy Pasley
G. E. Evans
Lena Hampton
Dallas Mauch
Mrs Dirksen Journeys to Fismo Beach with Barling Family
Mrs. John Dirksen of Shafter flew to Fismo Beach last Saturday evening with her son in law Dan Barling to visit her daughter Mrs Dan Barling and grandchildren Merlyn and Lanna vacationing at a coastal cottage. She reports she enjoyed the trip intensely.
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John Dirksen
Shafter
Fismo Beach
Dan Barling
Merlyn
Lanna
Oklahoma Trip Returns From Two Week Vacation
Wesley Janzen will return this week end from a two week vacation in Corn Oklahoma where he visited the home of his parents.
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Wesley Janzen
Corn
Oklahoma
Mount Herman Vacation Trip Attended by Mr and Mrs Klassen
Mr and Mrs J E Klassen left Saturday for a week long vacation trip to Mount Herman where they will attend the conferences there.
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Mount Herman
J. E. Klassen
Pat Kelly Addresses Camp Fire at Greenhorn Mountain
Pat Kelly president of the Kern County Camp Fire Council spoke at Camp Yenus Hante Greenhorn Mountain during a council fire event. He attended a banquet with Camp Fire Girls counselors coordinating the program and activities.
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Yenus Hante
Camp Fire
Greenhorn Mountain
Pat Kelly
Kern County
Camp Fire Council
Kelly
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