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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1971
Page
2
Catherine Marie Bucher married Stanley Curtis Mouser in a June 19 ceremony at St. Thomas Catholic Church Oroville. Parents are Mr and Mrs Buel H Mouser formerly of Shafter now of Chico.
Mrs. Marvin Mouser of Shafter wed Richard Bucher in a ceremony at St Francis Church in Sacramento with Rev Raymond Bucher OFM and Dr Dexter C Ogan officiating. Attendants included Cathy Francis and Chrys Laufenberg. The reception followed at the Monday Club with 200 guests.
Mrs. M. L. Wiedmann and daughter Janet hosted a mixed bridal shower at the Wiedmann home on Sunday July 11. Guest of honor was Kathy Albright bride elect of Mike Enns. Special guest Mrs. O T Olson grandmother of Miss Albright from Wat- rest.
The couple announced their engagement on June 25. The bride elect Yvonne Hamlin is from Shafter, a 1970 Shafter High School graduate, and will work in Bakersfield after study at Frederica's College of Beauty. Woody Colvard, a 1971 Shafter High School graduate, plans to attend Bakersfield College and Cal Poly for architecture.
Bride-elect Miss Marcia Venable of Atascadero was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Larry Barwick in Shafter. Guests included Venable family members from Bakersfield and Shafter. An August 21 wedding is planned with lavender and purple decorations and light refreshments served.
Shafter residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Senn were honored at a Friday dinner hosted by R. E. Fast’s family in Bakersfield. Attending were Senn grandchildren Randolph and Rebecca Abercrombie, Christopher, Olivia, and Eric Senn, plus Donna Lester Tom Dawson Carol Enns and Don Nikkel. The Nikels celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 8.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Goertzen and son Gordon completed packing and left for their new home in Siiverton Oregon They were longtime residents at 604 State St and moved seeking cooler climate and proximity to Mrs Goertzen s relatives.
Marilyn Arterberry 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Arterberry of Buttonwillow will depart from Los Angeles July 13 to Stocksund Sweden to study for a year under the Americans Abroad program of the American Field Service. She will live with the Ehrner family in Sweden and attend Djursholms Samskola. She's a Shafter High junior with sisters Sheila and Melody. Another AFS student for Shafter High is Andrew Linnell of England who will live with the Kennath family.
Loretta Schneider and Harold Schneider of Shafter joined Ben Robinson of Napa in marriage at the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Shafter with 350 guests. The ceremony featured organist Mrs. Joyce Pitts and vocal numbers, followed by a reception in Shafter before the couple’s honeymoon to Los Angeles and Disneyland. They reside at 1031 McKenzie Dr Napa where the groom works as an inhalation therapist.
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