Junior Women Install New Officers At Dinner
Junior Women installed new officers at West's in a May dinner with Mrs. Lorene Hill officiating. Officers named include Mrs. Leland as president and Mrs. Franklin Ortz as corresponding secretary. a vice president will be appointed at a special meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene
Sea
Leland
Franklin Ortz
Roy Farrell
Henry Voth
John Fuller Jr
Bob Kelley King
Chulaista
Maple Trustees Honor Teachers Gathering at Loewen Home
Maple School trustees Maple Herbert Loewen Paul Wiebe and Ruben Siemens hosted a social evening for teachers and their spouses. The Maple School PTA president and husband assisted with duties. A chicken barbecue and patio visit followed with Ping Pong and attention for two month old Russell Desiderio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAPLE
Herbert Loewen
Paul Wiebe
Ruben Siemens
Maple School
PTA
Allen Bartels
Loewen
Russell Desiderio
Ralph Gribble
John Peterson
Walter Haag
Melvin Raub
Elmer Engel
Anthony Desiderio
Walter Nicol
Helen Schellenberg
Evelyn Ewert
Partridge Ranch Shipment Fetches 610 In Seattle
In Seattle, a Partridge ranch shipment brought 610 with 480 packed crates and four dozen bunches allocated to the crates in 1925.
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Partridge Ranch
Seattle
Surprise Dinner for E Heinlein By Friends
Friends gathered in the park on Manuel Avenue Saturday night for a surprise birthday dinner honoring Elmer Heinlein of 633 Pacific Avenue. Mrs. Heinlein hosted a chicken dinner with gifts ice cream cake and coffee ending with a cake reading Happy Birthday Elmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Avenue
Elmer
Elmer Heinlein
Pacific Avenue
Robert Lingo
Barstow
Kenny Youngblood
Kern Homes
John Giles
Minter Field
R. F. Heinlein
Maxine
Red Hughes
Bakersfield
Bunky
Barbara Giles
Surprise Shower For G Haworths
Mrs. George Haworth faced a surprise stork shower Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Baze on Minter Avenue. Miss Barbara Stone helped host as guests enjoyed croquet games and a menu of hamburgers beans scalloped potatoes green salad soft drinks homemade ice cream and pie. The couple received a high chair and pad from multiple local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haworth
Bob Baze
Minter Avenue
Barbara Stone
Roy Packard
Pete Hei
Charles Thompson
Bill Hinsley
Roberta Liles
Phil Zachary
Ed Lucas
Mothers Honored by Soest Blue Birds Garden Tea
Soest Girl Scouts Blue Birds hosted a garden tea on Memorial Day at Mrs. Harold Greene’s home 601 Sycamore Avenue. The program featured flag salute songs and multiple awards for attending church and birthday projects. Guests included Mrs. Rolf Jacobsen and Rotary sponsor Mr. Harold Greene. refreshments followed as the group marked its first year as Blue Birds.
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Flag Blue Bird
Harold Greene
Sycamore Avenue
Mardo Ohlsson
America
Punch
James Hodges
Blue Birds
John Arnold
0. G. Ohlsson
Rolf Jacobsen
Shafter Camp
Buttonwillow eighth grade picnic at Hart Park
The Buttonwillow Union School eighth grade class celebrated at Hart Memorial Park Bakersfield on Friday May 28 1954. Graduates enjoyed swimming hiking and ball games. Lunch was prepared by the cafeteria staff led by Mrs Hazel Lake with PTA mothers assisting. Wallace Hill oversaw transport while Thomas Busby and Lawrence McClure coordinated the affair.
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Buttonwillow Union School
Hart Memorial Park
Bakersfield
Hazel Lake
P.T.A
Leroy Shellenberger
Albert Houchin
Oscar Richards
Wallace Hill
Thomas Busby
Lawrence McClure
New Officers Installed By Church Group
The Pilgrim Fellowship of the Congregational Church named Norma Craig president Patsy Cornell secretary treasurer and Leonard Duck program chairman for the summer. Meetings are on Wednesday nights with a June 9 swimming party at 6 30 pm at the church followed by a wanner roast.
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Pilgrim Fellowship of the
Congregational Church
Norma Craig
Patsy Cornell
Secu Treas
Leonard Duck
Elimple
Grafle
Jok Thompson
Golden West Avenue
Pilgrim Fellowship
Jackie
Board Members Map New Plans at Club Brunch
The Wednesday Afternoon Club held a brunch on May 26 with outgoing and incoming board members, led by President Mrs. K C Eckmann. Plans for the year were discussed, ads for the yearbook reviewed, and auditors and a parliamentarian appointed. Guests were hosted on the patio with fruit cocktail and ham and cheese sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Eckmann
Manne] Avenue
T. W. Little
Wilber Stocker
Shafter Santa Fe boss J W Springer returns from August 1925 vacation
J W Springer station master at Shafter Santa Fe traveled east with his family during a vacation in August 1925, returning afterward.
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J. W. Springer
Shafter
Santa Fe
Marsh's Fete Double Event Honors Paula Jean's Arrival
Mrs David Marsh of Grant hosted a luncheon on Thursday May 27 with two aims. She introduced her mother Mrs Jerry Johansen visiting from Seattle Washington and offered guests a glimpse of Paula Jean born May 10. Johansen had been in town since Paula's arrival and left for Seattle on Sunday. Attending were Mrs Burley Dooley Mrs Tom Oary Mrs Grant Jensen and Mrs Wilson Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Marsh
Grant
Jerry Johansen
Seattle
Washington
Paula Jean
Johansen
Paula” Jean
Burley, Dooley
Tom Oary
Grant Jensen
Wilson Stone
Message From W B Hawthorne In Shafter California
A brief note from W B Hawthorne of Shafter California urges inclusion for members of his faith and requests immediate contact by phone at 2282 or 2331. The message emphasizes that others not of the faith should not apply and stresses urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hawthorne
Shafter
Calif
Tips On Sewing Classes At Mrs Irvin Home
Miss Jan Fritz demonstrated sewing techniques for a group of Shafter women meeting Tuesday at Mrs. William Irvin's home. Samples using paper were made and trims shown while UC sewing booklets were offered and will resume in September with a pot luck luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Fritz
Shafter
William Irvin
Fritz
University of California
Irvin
W. Grossman
A. H. Mettler
John Notley
W. E. Nicol
Jack Thompson
Clayton Montgomery
E. Gordon Smith
Sharon and
Eilee
John DeVincenzo
Peter Buller
Berl Hebel
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Shafternizations
Shafter High School
Barbara En
Kiwanis Club
Karen Burnquist
Donna Johnson
Parenteacher Association
Roy Jones
Kern County Land Company
Ik. Fitzpatrick
Corti
Karen Clarkin
Rotary Club
Dan Contreras
Messrs
Mesdames 3Een
Bridges
Ray van Ness
Jack Stepp
Mert Wiedmann
Chuck Hitchcock, Jr
Arnold Kohn
Harvey Neuman
Marvin Neuman Mettler
John Fuller
Tom Pes
Louise Pelosi
James Jacobs
Dave Char
Reson
Marvin Lane
Leland, Bell
Lorene Hill
E. C. Eckmann
Anna Rieker
West Lerdo
Harrison Keller
Reno
Stockton
Prank Hornkohl
Truxtun
Snow Gates
Irrigation Supply UK
Los Angeles
Maple Trustees
Polaroid
Stringham's
Shafter Drug Store
E. Heinlein
G. Haworths
William Lachéenmaier
Dave Strauss
Viola Dirkesen
Clara Schnidt
Denny Peters
Verna Peters
Maynard Hull
William Neumann
John Siemens
Ananda ‘Fenderson
Phil Jefferies
Hall Unruh
John Koop
Mary Strah
Collier
Kern County
Marsh
Mur le
State Superintendent of Public. Instruction
Business, Labor, School! People
Roy E Simpsont
Kitchen Quickies
U. 8S
Hormel
Fruits & Vegetables
Mid-West
Sunkist Lemons
Borden
Swanson’s
Wooma Lin
Chisup
Central Ave
Jess R. Dorsey
Dorsey
Revenue and Taxation
Educaion
Water Resources
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