Shower Honors Pete Dirksons in Bakersfield
A Mead Club of Bakersfield sponsors a shower for Mr and Mrs Pete Dirkson at the American Legion hall. Mrs Dirkson was formerly Elizabeth Hamlet of 713 Lilac Street. The couple wed July 1 in Las Vegas and 75 guests attended the event with cake coffee and gifts. A special recording was played as they begin a delayed honeymoon after hay baling season.
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Pete Dirkson
Mead Club of
Bakersfield
Yia
American’ Legion Hall
Dirkson
Elizabeth Hamlet
Lilac St. Bakersfield
Las Vegas
Paul Dirkson
the Dirksons
Mr.Dirkson
Mrs. Dirkson
Oklahoma Parents Visit Daughter in Shafter
Mr and Mrs E S Stonecypher of Oklahoma City Oklahoma visit their daughter Mrs Jack Battaglia at Faber street Shafter They are Mrs Battaglias parents Mrs Stonecypher is visiting Santa Cruz with another daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Alfred Weaver and son Michael of Shafter
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E. S. Stonecypher
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jack Battaglia
Faber Street
Battaglia
Stonecypher
Santa Cruz
Alfred Weaver
Michale
Shafter
Charles Hutto
United Presbyterian Church
Santa Ana
Margaret Ann Kattenhorn
E. V. Kattenhorn
Fred Hasty
Bride
Nuptial Rite Set Sunday for Friesen, Adamson Pair
Miss Lilly Mae Friesen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Friesen, will marry Morris LeRoy Adamson at 8 p m Sunday in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. A reception follows in Kern Rademy. The couple will reside temporarily in the Euclid Corner home of the bride’s parents.
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Lilly Mae
Friesen
Jacob R. Friesen
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Morris LeRoy Adamson
Kern Rademy
Euclid Corner
Mann Family Visits Son at Hawthorne Inn
Mr and Mrs Everet Raynetta Mann of Shaffer visited Hawthorne Friday to Sunday to see their son Harold. They were joined by Mrs Manns brother and family Mr and Mrs E V Crisp with Janice and Marlene. The group visited Knottsbury Farm and spent Sunday at Catalina Island.
Bertha Krocker Home After Operation
Bertha Krocker is at home in Bakersfield after a recent operation. Grace Stover of Bakersfield is recuperating at the Shafter home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stover.
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Bertha Krocker
Bakersfield Hospital
Grace Stover
Bakersfield
Shafter
Lee Stover
Buttonwillow Teen to Wed Bakersfield Boy in October
Miss Le Ora Lake 16 of Buttonwillow and Lewis C. Ricks Jr. 26 of Bakersfield announce plans for a fall wedding. Miss Lake is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ammon Lake of Buttonwillow. fiancé is the son of Lewis Ricks Sr. of Bakersfield.
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Buttonwillow
LeOra ‘Lake
Lewis C. Ricks, Jr
Bakersfield
Miss Lake
Ammon ‘Lake
Lewis Ricks
Virginia Frizzell Wedding Slated
Miss Virginia Frizzell daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Frizzell will wed L Charles Hitchcock son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Hitchcock at 5 pm Sunday in St Johns Church Wasco in a ceremony expected to unite two local families.
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Virginia. Frizzell
J. W.frizzell
L. Charles Hitchcock
Charles W. Hitchcock
St. John's Church
Wasco
Shafter Families Attend 28th Anniversary Celebration
Shafterites flew to En cino for a 28th wedding anniversary party. Emmett Lilly and M M Kin Cannon with Carol joined Lillys to visit Lillys sister and brother in law J B Hawthorne and wife at a barbecue and swimming event. Kin Cannon, pilot of the couple's plane, plans to travel with the Lillys to Stockton to see Dr and Mrs Musgrave, formerly of Shafter.
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Shafter
Encino
Emmett Lilly
Mrs. Musgrave
Dan Fleming Guest of Mrs Anna Schmidt
Dan Fleming of San Jose is listed as a guest of Mrs Anna Schmidt in the society note. The brief item records a social visit without further details on dates or events.
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Dan Fleming
San Jose
Anna Schmidt
Local and Bakersfield Schools Split Groom Education
The article notes the intended groom attended Bakersfield schools while local schools served the bride area. Mr. Ricks works at the Shell Oil Plant located between Taft and nearby communities.
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Bakersfield
Ricks
Shell Oil
Taft
Parents Honor Son on 19th Birthday Here
Wayne Wood was celebrated by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Wood with a dinner in Lee's Dining Room on Sunday night for his 19th birthday. Guests included Miss Shirley Pellum and Mr. and Mrs. Sallee, with Donna and Coy, plus sister Mrs. Marjorie Devine. Wayne will start sophomore year at Bakersfield College this fall.
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Lee
Wayne Wood
Forrest Wood
Bakersfield
Marjorie Devine
Valparaiso
Chile
Shirley Pellum
Wasco
Hubert Sallee
Donna and Coy
McFerland
Mrs. Wood
Wayne
Bakersfield College
Aldeen Boese Weds Mayhew Slitor In Bakersfield Rites
Aldeen Boese daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Boese married Mayhew Slitor in the First Baptist Church Bakersfield. Slitor from Iowa works with Kern County Welfare Department. The bride wore a eyelet dress and carried gardenias with orange blossoms. A small family reception followed in the Tower Room of Bakersfield Inn. They take a two week honeymoon in northern cities and plan to live in Zimmerman Apartments after returning.
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Aldeen Boese
A. F. Boese
Mayhew Slitor
Bakersfield
First Baptist Church
Mr. Slitor
Iowa
Kern County Welfare Department
Art Penner
Marconi
Tower
Bakersfield Inn
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Lufkins College
Em. H. Mettler and Sons
Shafter
Zimmerman Apartments
Luggage Gift Presented to Mrs. E C Nixon
A surprise luggage gift for a planned trip was presented to Mrs. E C Nixon at a luncheon held last week at 631 Santa Fe. Guests included Clyde Norman, Leroy Norman of Shafter, and Kenneth Nott of Manteca.
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E. C. Nixon
Santa Fe
Messrs
Engagement News for Harrington Barter in Bakersfield
Mrs. Marie Duke of Bakersfield announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Melba Dean Harrington to Albert B. Barter Jr. son of Mr and Mrs A B Carter of Shafter. A summer wedding is planned with date to be announced. Harrington studied in Oklahoma and Bakersfield while Barter a Richland Maple Wasco High School graduate works for an oil company.
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Marie Duke
Bakersfield
Melba Dean Harrington
Albert B. Barter, Jr
A. B. Carter
Shafter
Miss Harrington
Oklahoma
Richland, Maple
Wasco High School
Horst Family Attends Seventh Day Adventist Convention
Mr and Mrs Jacob Horst of Bur bank road returned Monday from San Francisco where they attended the Seventh Day Adventist Church convention. They were joined by Mrs Horsts mother Mrs Christina Umbach and visited Mr and Mrs A R Zweigle in Centerville. In San Francisco they met Mrs Horsts uncle T L Oswald of Washington DC who was attending the convention.
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Jacob Horst
Burbank Road
San Francisco
Seventh-Day Adventist Church Convention
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Ae Mate
Litu
Bouyant
Allfooteas
LeOra Lake
Lans
Virginia Frizzell
Shafterites
M & L Self Service Laundry
Shafter Cleaners
Paint & Body Shop
Slick
F Street
Jack M .Letz
Jacob Horsts
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