Arnold Neufelds Host Social Evening in Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Arnold Neufelds former Shafter residents welcomed local guests at their new Bakersfield home on Locust Ravine Hillcrest. Ernest Adamson screened film scenes from locally Yosemite and Yellowstone Park for the gathering including Dr Claude Blum Myrtle Glorig Elmer Richards Roberta Anderson and Harry Buller all from Shafter or Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Neufeld
Shafterites
Bakersfield
Locust Ravine
Hillcrest
Shafter
Ernest Adamison
Yosemite
Yellowstone National Parks
Claude Blum
Myrtle Glorig
Elmer - Richards
Roberta’ Anderson
Robert Holmes
Ernest
Neumans Host Visitors From Oakland
Mr and Mrs Lynn Floyd of Oakland visited 10 days at the home of Mr and Mrs Bud Neuman on Klassen Drive. The Floyds are the parents of Mrs Neuman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Floyd
Oakland
Bud Neuman
Klassen Drive
Floyds
Neuman
Goddards Return From Vacation To Shafter
Mr and Mrs Lincoln Goddard and children returned to Shafter on Thursday after a two week vacation trip to northern California and Glendale Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Goddard
Shafter
California
Glendale
Oregon
Granddaughter Cecilia McWhatter Returns to Richmond
Cecilia McWhatter returns to Richmond after visiting in Shafter since the Fourth of July at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Dick Howard Mrs Howard accompanied her granddaughter to the northern city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Shafter
Dick Howard
Cecilia McWhatter
Newlywed Heberes Seen Swimming at Jas tro Club
Newlyweds Mr Richard Heber and his wife were spotted enjoying a swim Sunday at the Jas tro Tennis Club. Heber serves on the Shafter high school faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jastro
Richard Heber
Heber
Shafter High School
Cosgrove Daughter Visits Jack Hare Home
Mary Cosgrove of Bakersfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Cosgrove spent Tuesday at the Jack Hare home visiting with Connie Hare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Cosgrove
Bakersfield
Joe Cosgrove
Jack Hare
Connie Hare
Social Doings About Town
Marilyn Hahn five year old daughter of Dr and Mrs James Hahn was moved last week to the Children's Hospital in Los Angeles for treatment to improve a paralytic condition caused by a recent tragic automobile accident. Mrs Hahn and infant son James and daughter Barbara are in Los Angeles with Marilyn and will remain about two weeks. Dr Hahn who drove down to the hospital over the past weekend reported she is showing improvement and is able to move her arms and legs slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Hahn
James Hahn
Children’s
Los Angeles
Hahn
James
Barbara
Marilyn
Dinner Guests at Jim Bal Home
Mr and Mrs Homer Watson and children Ronald Gerald Ray and Karen were dinner guests on Wednesday evening at the Jim Bal home on Klassen Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Watson
Ronald
Gerald
Ray
Karen
Jim Bal
Klassen Drive
Shafter Visit By Oklahoma Family And Friends
Arrivals from Medford Oklahoma include Mr Neuman and his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Earl Ellis staying at Carl Neuman residence for a week. The group traveled to Cayucos for two days and Marvin Mouser and Lewis Wright completed a ten day trip to Missouri and Arkansas. Wright visited Paragould Arkansas with his mother and with Mrs Frankie Williams sister of Rev Sam Wilcoxen, and also met Lone Graves and Mrs Donald Graves in Paragould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Medford
Oklahoma
Carl Neuman
Mr. Neuman
Earl Ellis
Cayucos
Marvin, Mouser
Lewis Wright
Missouri
Arkansas
Mr. Wright
Paragould
Sam Wilcoxen
Frankie Williams
Lone Graves
Donald Graves
Frank Stepps Conduct Voice-Piano Classes in Shafter
Frank Stepps of Dallas Texas will conduct singing classes starting Monday July 25 at 7 pm at the Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church of Shafter. He will be joined by his wife who will teach piano. the Stepps own Stepp Music Company. The two week classes invite public attendance and include a fifth Sunday singing on July 31 during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stepp
Dallas
Texas
Orthodox Missionary -Baptist Church of
Shafter
Sam Wilcoxen
Stepp
Stepps
Stepp Music Company
Mrs Bartell Elected President of Senior Ladies Sewing Section
Newly elected officers began their term at a meeting of the Senior Ladies Sewing Section of the First Mennonite Church. Mrs John Bartell is president, replacing Mrs P J Gorsching, with Mrs H J D Janzen as vice president and Mrs Al Nikki el as secretary treasurer. Quilt committee members include Mrs Henry Gaede Mrs Sarah Ratzlaff and Mrs Pete Buller. Mrs John Reimer chairs the relief committee. The group recently worked on a double wedding ring quilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Mennonite Church
P. J.gorsching
John Bartell
H. J.D. Janzen
al Nikkel
Henry Gaede
Sarah Ratzlaff
Pete Buller
John Reimer
Relief Committee
Sunday Dinner Guests At Neufeld Home
Sunday dinner guests at the Lester Neufeld home were Mrs Neufelds parents Mr and Mrs Carl Neuman and her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Earl Ellis of Medford Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Neufeld
Mrs. Neufeld
Carl Neuman
Earl Ellis
Medford
Oklahoma
Butler Family Returns Home From Shafter Harvest
Mr and Mrs L D Butler and children returned to their Arcadia home after spending the harvest season in Shafter. Mr Butler is a produce buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Mrs. L. D. Butler
Shafter
Devincenzo Family Plans Weekend in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs John Devincenzo and children Johnny and Mary will spend the week end in Los Angeles visiting friends and enjoying the sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John Devincenzo
Johnny
Mary
Henson Child Visits Relatives Across Counties
Vicky Henson of Ducor visits relatives with family in Kassen. Vicky's mother and brother Merry attend a Santa Cruz camp meeting and are joined northward by Bobby Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Helmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicky Henson
Joe Henson
Ducor
Robert Helmes
Kassen
Drive
Vicky
Merry
Santa Cruz
Holmes
Bobby
Shafter Group Sets Off on Alaska Vacation Loop
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kirschenmann and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Handel depart Shafter by car for a six week trip. They plan Seattle to Vancouver and Victoria, then Seward Alaska with inland bus and train routes to Fairbanks Anchorage and the Richland Highway, returning by September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph’Kirschenmann
Emil Kirschenmann
W. C. Handel
Shafter
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Seward
Alaska
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Richland Highway
Baby Boy Born to Ratzlaffs in Bakersfield Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Paul Ratzlaff of Shafter welcomed a baby son on Sunday morning July 17 at Mercy Hospital Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ratzlaff
Shafter
Mercy Hospital
Bakersfield
Legion and Auxiliary Gala Picnic at Lindsay Ranch
Members of the American Legion and its Auxiliary and their spouses are invited to a picnic at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Smith in Lindsay on Saturday August 6. Hosted by Mrs. Smith the outgoing district Auxiliary president plans the social event from four o clock to evening. Attendees should bring a picnic supper. coffee and coca cola will be provided. For details contact auxiliary secretary Mrs Leona at 5454.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Its. Auxiliary
C. A. Smith
Lindsay
Leona
Sol Camp of Shafter Attends Saratoga Horse Races
Sol Camp of Shafter travels to New York to watch horse racing at Saratoga, enjoying the Independence Day weekend events and the famed summer meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sol
Shafter
Saratoga
Overnight Guests Visit the Loewens With Lingos
Mr and Mrs Oliver Lingo and their sons Lewis and David stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Loewen for an overnight visit on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Lingo
Lewis and
David
Dan Loewen
Adamson Family Attends Santa Cruz Adventist Meeting
Mr and Mrs Morris Adamson and children Vida and Kerry attend a Seventh-day Adventists gathering in Santa Cruz. Their eldest son LeRoy will join them for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz
Morris Adamson
Vida
Kerry
LeRoy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter Press
Arnold Neufelds
BUD Neumans
Goddards
Grandaughter
Cosgrove
Children’s Hospital
Harry S. Truman
United States
A.A. Jungerman
National Farm Safety Week
V. & W. Ice Cream Parlor “By the Gallon” Shafter
Maple Leaf Industries
Wasco
Central Ave
Stringham’s Drug_ Store
Camp and Barrows
Shafter Pump and Machine Shop “Water the World
General Electric— Shafter
Shafter Jewel Box
Chrysler
Plymouth Shafter
Shafter Mercantile CO
Frank Stepps
Bartell
Ladies Society
Henson
Canada
Son
Ig Spy
Amana Freezer
Schneider & Wixoff
State & James Sts
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