Wedding Shower For Janet Eslick And Ed Grimes
A Church of Christ group hosted a May 30 wedding shower for Janet Eslick and Ed Grimes in Shafter. Guests included many local couples and out of town attendees from Fresno Oxnard Tehachapi Bakersfield and Tecate area. a decorated cake featured their names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter's Church of Christ
Etn
Church of Christ
Janet Eslick
Ed Grimes
Donna Eslick
Viola Turner
Janet
Jan McCoy
Ella Walker
Donna Jenkins
Frank Annis
C. M. Powell
Ollis Prickett
Ray Jenkins
Elvis Metheny
J. E. Sanders
Robert Mixon
Roy Wicker
George Eslick
Joe Westbrook
Jim Turnerman
Johnny Dpnaldson
Janis
36 Smith
Sandy
Bobbie
Bill Eslick
Cheryl
M. H. Jenkins
Beverly Mitchell
Carolyn Wright
Elsie Hamilton
Hattie Patterson
Marie Moore
LaVonne Westbrook
Maude Westbrook
Dessie Sharp
Leona Inklebarger
Vicki
Elia Walker
Velma Montgomery
Royce Eslick
Allen
Fresno
Jake Ratzlaff
Oxnard
Tomas Watson
Steven
Mark
Tehachappi
Laura Fuller
Bakersfield
Wiedmers Move to Denver After Shafter Years
Mr and Mrs Pete Wiedmer and their four children left Shafter for Denver Colorado to make their new home Pete has been service manager for Hitchcock's Garage during the past two and a half years A going away party at the Church of Christ with friends and members recognized their move and presented gifts
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Pete Wiedmer
Shafter
Denver
Colo
Pete
Hitchcock
Church of Christ
Clouds to Tour Europe for Three Month Visit
Robert Cloud a Stringham's pharmacist and his wife Yvette a Shafter High School faculty member depart this week for a three month grand tour visiting Western Europe the British Isles Ireland and the Scandinavian countries Mrs Cloud hails from Aldudes France in the Basque Pyrenees region.
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Robert Cloud
Stringham’s
Yvette
Shafter High School
British Isles
Ireland
Mrs. Cloud
Aldudes
France
Pyrenees Mountains
Woody Jones Called To New Orleans For Father’s Illness
Mr and Mrs Woody Jones were called to New Orleans last week to the bedside of Woody Jones Sr who was seriously ill after major surgery. Mr Jones died on Thursday and funeral services were held Friday. Woody and Lila expect to return home this coming week after handling matters there.
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Woody Jones
New Orleans
Woody
Woody Jones, Sr
Women from Shafter Attend Central District Meeting
Four Shafter Business and Professional Club members joined the Central District Program Planning session at the Royale Palms in Bakersfield. Representatives from 28 clubs gathered as Mrs Selah Weaver chaired, with Mrs Joan George welcoming. workshops and buzz sessions followed, and the next district meeting is planned for September in Yosemite.
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Shafter Business and Professional Club
Central District
Royale Palms
Bakersfield
Oildale Club
Selah (Tiny) Weaver
Oildale
Joan George
Julia K. Arrie
California Federation
Velora Reagan
Wynn Laws
Ventura
California Woman
Bea Hawes
Bagdad Bagdad Named Tourist Supply Point in San Bernardino
Bagdad Bagdad in San Bernardino County is reported as a tourist supply point. Local officials cite its role as a convenient stop for travelers and visitors seeking maps, snacks, and basic travel needs.
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Bagdad Bagdad
San Bernardino County
Legion and Auxiliary Install Officers at Shafter Post
Wasco American Legion Post 213 in Shafter held a joint installation at Veterans Memorial Hall on Saturday June 6. Danny Hetherington was installed as Commander with new officers John Sloas, Charles Beighle, Steve Lopez, Grady Bartlett, Leon Morgan and Richard Scott. executive members Ralph Baehr and Earl Wipf. Auxiliary officers Grace Cox and colleagues also installed. past president jewel given to Bessie Kennath and a plaque for John Everett. Fellows Unit 63 assisted with installations and refreshments were served.
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Wasco American Legion
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Shafter
Fifteenth District
Danny Hetherington
Leslie L. Robinson
John Sloas
Charles Beighle
Steve Lopez
Grady Bartlett
Leon Morgan
Richard Scott
Scott
Ralph Baehr
Earl Wipf
Grace Cox
Iva Jo Fosdick
Irene Hackleman
Janine Hetherington
Ann Janzen
Elgie Heinlein
Evelyn Scott
Sonjia Baehr
Bessie Kennath
Irma McCoy
Georgette Kadel
Legion
John Everett
Shafter youths named King and Queen at YFC party
Beverly Gloeckler and Don Smith were chosen as King and Queen for the Youth for Christ party held at Paola’s in Bakersfield. Bakersfield area youths attended the all night event planned by Mole Cole of the Bakersfield YFC group. They had met at Union Congregational Church and raised funds via bake sales and car washes.
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Beverly Gloeckler
Jim Gloeckler
Don Smith
Vern Smith
Youth For Christ
Paola’s
Bakersfield
Pendple
Shafter- Wasco-Rosedile
Mole Cole
YFC Group
YFC
Union Congregational Church
Baptists From Shafter Enjoy Cabrillo Beach Trip
Thirty seven youths from First Baptist Church and sponsors toured Cabrillo Beach near San Pedro for the Conservative Baptist annual Luau. Activities included swimming surfing and sunbathing with a 4 pm Luau dinner for about 1200 youths and a performance by Swordsman Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. C. Atkinson
Robert Wiebe
Cabrillo Beach
San Pedro
California
Shafter
Orange Belt
Swordsman
Dick Dauphin
Jill Panero
Philip Robnett
Kathleen Katten
Mrs Mary Voth Celebrates 74th Birthday With Family
Mrs Mary Voth was surprised with a birthday party at her son Alvin Buller’s home to mark her 74th birthday. Attendees included her husband Jake Voth sister Annie Schmidt and family Bill Decker Abe Kliewer Virginia. games and refreshments followed. The group had raised funds through yearly projects and donations, with the Shafter couple winning for the highest total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Voth
Alvin Buller
Jake Voth
Annie Schmidt
Joe
Bill Decker
Abe Kliewer
Virginia
Shafter
Right of Way Don’t Be a Right of Way Thief
A compact item urges respect for right of way and warns against blocking paths or taking priority improperly. It conveys civic guidance in a brief public notice style.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jackie Arnold
Tammy
Jay Hensley
Linda
Lillian Morris
Tillie Smith
Voisie Brown
Nell Mullen
Nora Fincher
Mattie Frost
Verla Nunlist
Inez Enterline
Glenda Coronado
Minnie Smith
Vada Westbrook
Connie Mills
Betty Foster
Edith Gibson
Clovis Crawford
Tammy Hooper
Wiedmers
Clouds
America
Standard
Standard Oil Company OF
Legion and Auxiliary Install
Sagan
YFC Party
Richland
Richland Patio
Marty Laverty
Jan Dargatz
Janet Wiedmann
Steven Fahsbender
Baptists
South
Ring
Dottie Boyd
Ichland School
Sptes
North Pine Street
Aere
Bs Klint
Menjaan Ryan
Family Bible Hour
Pioneer
Bell System
Middle East
Pacific Telephone
Truman Blair
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