Reno Church Rites For Miss Lawanna Rogers and Herbert Hill
At the Assembly of God Church in Reno Nevada Miss Lawanna Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Rogers of Woodlake married Herbert L Hill son of Mr and Mrs W H Hill of Shafter The bride in aqua silk with matching accessories the couple reside at 189 Pose Street Shafter She is a Woodlake High School graduate and college freshman at the College of the Sequoias The groom a Shafter High School graduate works at his father’s service station
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Reno
Nev
Lawanna Rogers
W. O. Rogers
Woodlake
Herbert L. Hill
W. H. Hill
Shafter
Pose St
Woodlake High School
College of the Sequoias
Shafter High School
Pfc. Sam B. Scott Honored at County Park Party
A dinner in the county park honored Pfc. Sam B. Scott Jr on a 10 day leave from Camp Pendleton. Attendees included his wife Sandra and children Pinky and Sam, Joy and Paul Scott of Shafter, Mr. and Mrs. Antley Lane with Chucky of Oildale, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hopkins with family of Tipton, and Georgia Henry of Porterville. Leave expires Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Park
Pfc
Sam B. Scott, Jr
Camp Pendelton
Sandra
Pinky
Sam Scott
Joynd Paul
Shafter
Antley Lane
Chucky
Oildale
Alvin Hopkins
Tipton
Georgia Henry
Porterville
Ladies Society Installation at Grace Reformed Church
Miss Lydia Bender installing officer installed officers for the Grace Reformed Church Ladies Society in Bakersfield. Officers named include A. E. Stoller president Ruben Kundert vice president Arnold Pfeile secretary Harold Schnidt treasurer and Oscar Spitzer parliamentarian. A luncheon followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Bender
A. H. Mettler
Ladies Society of Ebenezer Reformed Church
Ladies Society of Grace Reformed
Bakersfield
Bender
Mesdames A. E. Stoller
Ruben Kundert
Arnold Pfeile
Harold Schnidt
Oscar Spitzer
Oregonians Visit Laughlin Home in Portland
Mr and Mrs Joseph Laughlin of Portland arrived Sunday for a visit at the Stone street home of Mr and Mrs Lisle Laughlin. They are accompanied by five children Barbara Geraldine Joyce Michael and Jean and plan to travel south later then tour northern cities before returning to Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Laughlin
Portland
Ore
Stone Street
Lisle Laughlin
Barbara
Geraldine
Joyce
Michael
Jean
Oregon
Park Setting For Stork Shower At County Park
The Sunday afternoon stork shower honored Mrs. John Laughlin hosted by her mother and mother in law at the county park. A bassinet gift display, pink and blue cake with stork decorations, and pink ice cream followed games with prizes awarded to Mesdames Sidney Crawford Jim Nixon and John Laughlin. Guests included Miss Nelly Shaw and many others while gifts were presented from a list of numerous ladies and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laughlin
Sam Beaver
Lisle Laughlin
Mesdames
Sidney Crawford
Illinois Folks Visit at Wilsons
Mr and Mrs Arras W Wilson hosted Brisco Lewis and his wife from Bridgeport Illinois for a week. Mrs Lewis toured California and Arizona visiting Vallejo and Salt Lake City on return. Lewis urged by Mrs Lewis to make the trip, and he did soon after. Wilsons showed oil fields and farms in Arvin during the visit. It was the easterners first trip to California in 21 years. The Wilsons also hosted M S Cobb of Arvin during the Potato n Coton Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arras W. Wilson
Brisco Lewis
Bridgeport
Ill
Lewis
California
Arizona
Mrs. Wilson
Vallejo
Illinois
Salt Lake City
Wilsons
Arvin
M. S. Cobb
Connie Mills Home From Operation At Mercy Hospital
Mrs. Connie Mills of Manne avenue arrived home Saturday after a gastrectomy performed June 1 at Mercy Hospital. The operation was successful and after eight days in the hospital she is up and receiving visitors. Her parents Mr and Mrs J C Sanders of Shafter now Texas are visiting. Mr Mills works as foreman on the A P Channeson ranch. Bud Mills spent last weekend home from Fort Ord. Lawrence and Marion Kattenhorn, children of Mr and Mrs E V Kattenhorn, graduated from Fresno State College last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mills
Manne! Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Mills
J. C. Sanders
Shafter
Texas
Mr. Mills
A. P. Channeson
Lawrence and
Marion Kattenhorn
E. V. Kattenhorn
Fresno State College
William C. Smiths Return From Honeymoon Journey
Newly returned from the honeymoon are Mr and Mrs William Chapple Smith married in a single ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Bakersfield. The bride Ruth Carlene James is the daughter of Carl James and the couple will join the groom at the San Diego Naval Base when he receives a permanent assignment. The bride is a Shafter High School graduate and the groom is a seaman apprentice in the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chapple Smith
First Baptist Church of
Bakersfield
Ruth Carlene James
Carl James
West Lordo Hwy
Thomas Beam
Central* Ave
Selby Swift
Southland
San Diego Naval Base
Shafter High School
Navy
Shafter High
Surprise Party for John Nichols in Santa Fe Area
A surprise birthday party for John Nichols in Santa Fe Way and Poplar Avenue was hosted last week by Mrs. Aubrey Daniels and family. Attendees included Wanda Nichols F B Nichols Boyce Nichols Grandmother Daniels Ruby Grant and relatives from Texas. Ice cream birthday cake and coffee were served as guests visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nichols
Sante Fe Way
Poplar Avenue
Aubrey Daniels
Texas
Wanda Nichols
F. B. Nichols
Boyce Nichols
Daniels
Ruby Grant
Mrs Ohanneson Returns From Northern Trip
Mrs J C Ohanneson of Faber Street returned from a week visit with former Shafter residents now in northern cities. She called on Mr and Mrs J R M Jones and Mr and Mrs Alvin Tribe of Redwood City and Mrs C P Morgan of Palo Alto during her trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Ohanneson
Faber Street
Shafter
J. R. M. Jones
Alvin Tribe
Redwood City
C. P. Morgan
Palo Alto
Miss Helen Holmes Returns to Shafter After Surgery
Miss Helen Holmes has returned to Shafter after undergoing an operation recently in the south.
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Helen Holmes
Shafter
Southland
Junior Women Plan Agenda for Next Season
The Junior Women's Club outlines a next year's agenda with a benefit card party and two fashion shows. Executive board met at Mrs. Paul Pilgrim's home and Hershal Rodgers named program chairman. Season opens with a new member pot luck hosted by Mrs. Robert Mettler, plus fall and spring fashion shows and a school milk fund card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pilgrim
Pacific St
Hershal Rodgers
Robert Mettler
School Milk Fund
Fesdarmies
Willaeaus Duerksen
Marvin Neuman
Ed Gaede
Louis Pelosi
Character Speer
Harvey Neuman
Herschel Rodgers
Birthday Party for Janice Webb Marked Fifth Year
The fifth birthday of Janice Sue Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell E. Webb, 276 Sunset St., was celebrated with neighbors Monday afternoon. Ice cream, cake, and punch were served, with prizes for Sheryl Roberts. Helpers included Belvi Moor and Mrs. Clyde West. Guests listed include Cheryl and Timothy Roberts, Mona and Sandra Moor, Clydene West, Bobby and Katie Collins, Rosalie and Fredy Guenther, Kathy Kadel, Raden Fortenberry, Michael Crafton, Carol Kin Cannon, and Paula Karnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Sue Webb
Lowell E. Webb
Sunset St
Neighborhood Friends
Sheryl Roberts
Webb
Belvi Moor
Clyde West
Cheryl
Timothy Roberts
Mona
Sandra Moor
Clydene West
Bobby
Katie Collins
Rosalie
Fredy Guenther
Kathy Kadel
Raden Fortenberry
Michael Crafton
Carol Kin- Cannon
Paula Karnes
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
We express appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement and thank friends for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Frank Pipan, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pipan, Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pipan
Frank Pipan, Jr
Hamburger Bake Honors Loewen and Schellenberg Families
A county park hamburger bake Friday gathered members of the Loewen family of Hillsboro Kansas and the Schellenbergs from Shafter and Dinuba. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Don Loewen and family and Mr and Mrs Wally Loewen Wasco and guests Mr and Mrs Wally Reimer. The Schellenbergs, brother to Menno Schellenberg of Shafter, recently left for Dinuba to visit his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loewen
Henry Loewen
Ed Schellenberg
Hillsboro
Kan
Schellenbergs
Menno Schellenberg
Shafter
Dinuba
Schellenberg
Loewens
Reedley
Hamburger Bake
Don Loewen
Wally Loewen
Wasco
Wally Reimer
Birthday Dates for A. J Loewen and Wilson family
A birthday list noting A. J Loewen June 13 Dwayne Wilson June 24 Vernon A Wilson June 25 Mrs A J Loewen June 27 Albert W Wilson June 29. This appears as a family remembrance of upcoming birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Loewen
Dwayne Wilson
Vernon A. Wilson
Albert W. Wilson
Potluck Dinner Features Professional Women Meeting
Prospective BPW members were entertained at a Tuesday potluck in Manuel Park hosted by the Business and Professional Women's Club. A brief business session followed, discussing a July swimming party and a Coronado convention report by President Geraldine Mundt with Jeanette Wheeler. The group received a state certificate for organizing a Wasco chapter. Guests included Linda Gloeckler Kay Vine Eva Walker Christine Unruh. Members listed include Geraldine Mundt Margaret Smith Lucille Crawford Rowena Stone Lorraine Christenson Beulah Bartlett Blythe Monroe Clara Schnidt Helen Holmes Ora A. Allender Betty Jane Stringer Annette Albright and Mary Lou Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Park
Business and
BPW
Coronado
Geraldine Mundt
Jeanette Wheeler
Wasco
Linda Gloeckler
Kay Vine
Eva Walker
Christine Unruh
Ger
Aldine Mundt
Margaret Smith
Lucille Crawford
Rowena Stone
Lorraine Christenson
Beulah Bartlett
Blythe
Monroe
Clara, Schnidt
Helen Holmes
Ora Allender
Betty Jane Stringer
Annette Albright
Mary Lou Collins
Local Hosts Receive Visitors From Far Cities
Mr and Mrs R E Powers of Anderson's Trailer Court hosted Melvin Smallwood of Fresno for a few days before he returned to army training camp in Washington. Mr and Mrs Henry Vogt of Shafter visited his cousin Mr and Mrs Ralph Peterson of Avenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Powers
Anderson’s
Melvin Smallwood
Fresno
Smallwood
Washington
Henry Vogt
Shafter
Ralph Peterson
Avenal
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Reno Church
H. L. Hill
Sam B. Scott
Stork
Mrs
Martin Anderson
Bud
Fort Ord
Wood's Shoe Store & Shoe Repair
William C. Smiths
Mrs. Ohanneson
Emil Stoller
Shafter Maytag Shop
E. Lerdo
Loewen Family
Happy
Dad
Bell & Howell
Kodak
Parker
Shaeffer
Sunbeam
Shick
Remington Electric
Bausch & Lomb
Stringham Shafter Drug Store
Central Valley Highway
Pier Als Mere
OL Il
Ajpury
Onittas
Eoyewy
Umaquny
Saazas
Snorsi
Sayeur Aj
Wisvol
Dno
Noa Gaios
Spuaq
Ayoede
Baswey
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