Engagements announced for Susie Dueck and Arthur Wohlgemuth
In Wasco and Shafter communities, Miss Susie Dueck of Shafter and Arthur Wohlgemuth of Wasco acknowledged engagement plans. The Wasco Nazarene Church event introduced the match among friends, with family present from the Dueck and Wohlgemuth households. Two other Wasco couples were discussed, Ella Dueck and Robe Bergman and Jean Mitchell and Harry Wohlgemuth, with both couples connected to local families and Wasco High School graduates working in Wasco. No wedding date was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Susie Dueck
H. M. Dueck
Arthur Wohllgemuth
Mary ‘Wohlgemuth
Wasco
Dueck
Ella Dueck
Rober Bergman
Mennonite Brethern
Wasco Grange Hall
Wasco Nazarene Church
Wohlgemuth
Harry
Jean Mitchell
Miss. Mitchell
W. E. Mitchell
Miss Dueck
Miss Mitchell
N.S. Giddings
Kitchen Shower Held For Gloria Giumarra
A kitchen shower for Gloria Giumarra will be held at 8 p.m Friday by Mary Francis Channesson. Miss Giumarra will marry July 9 in St Pauls Episcopal Church Bakersfield to Philip David Channeson, brother of the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Giumarra
P.m
Mary Fryncis Channeson
Miss Giumarra
St. Pauls
Episcopal Church
Bakersfield
Miss Channeson
Philip David Channeson
Surprise Shower Honors Ella Dueck Before Wedding
Ella Dueck was honored at a surprise shower hosted by Mrs. Jim Babst with a pink motif. The event featured lingerie and Fostoria glassware and announced her June 23 betrothal to Robert Bergman at the Mennonite Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Dueck
Jim Babst
Dueck
Robert Bergman
Mennonite Brethren” Church
H. M. Dueck
Jacqueline Feted On Her Birthday Party
A birthday party was given for seven year old Jacqueline Addington of Shafter. Guests included May Marie Addington Ricky Swan Patricia Swan Beverly Swan Johnny Michael Wilson Stephen Hodges Ann Marié Calder Carrol Ann Koch Carietta Butch Rice Craig Wilson Shiela Peyton Kathy Groves and Jacqueline’s aunt Mildred Smith. Grandfather P M Addington attended with Mr. and Mrs J B Addington the celebrant’s parents. Ice cream cake and punch were served and balloons and caps were given to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline
Irene: Addington
Shafter
J. B. Addington
P. M. Addington
May Marie Addington
Ricky, Swan
Patricia Swan
Beverly
Swan
Johnny
Michael Wilson
Stephen Hodges
Ann Marié Calder
Carrol
Ann Koch
Carietta
Butch Rice
Craig Wilson
Shiela Peyton
Kathy Groves
Robert Hodges, Jr
Mildred Smith
Notable Guest List At Traditional Wedding Rites
The guest list includes Mes dames Leonard Johnson Cecil Bergman Elmer Unruh Art Penner Roger Frantz Wesley Balzer Dan Frantz Alvin Nikkel Ernie Shultz Oscar Bergman Wally Loewen H L Bergman H M Dueck Henry Kroeker Jim Gloeckler Sherman Bobst and Miss Susie Dueck the bride elects sister Represented by gifts are Mrs Leroy Janzen Mrs Lee Bergman Miss Ann Fleischauer Miss Leora Gloeckler and Miss Linda Gloeckler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Cecil Bergman
Elmer
Unruh
Art
Penner
Roger- Frantz
Wesley: Balzer
Dan Frantz
Alvin Nikkel
Ernie: Shultz
Oscar .Bergman
Wally’ Loewen
H. M
Dueck
Henry
Kroeker
Jim Gloeckler
Sherman Bobst
Susie Dueck
Leroy. Janzen
Lee Bergman
Ann Fleishauer
Leora Gloeckler
Linda Gloeckler
Jo Ann Willoughby Weds Harold Engel in Nevada Rites
The couple married June 3 at the Little Chapel Around the Corner in Las Vegas Nevada. The bride is Jo Ann Willoughby daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Willoughby of 30178 Riverside Ave The newlyweds are living at the Riverside address temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Engel
Las Vegas
Nev
Jo Ann Willoughby
Lee Willoughby
Riverside Ave
H. G. Engel
West Lerdo
Shafter Floor Covering
Shafter High School
San Diego
Los Angeles
Parents Honor Daughter at Bridal Shower in Garden
A bridal shower for Miss Margaret Kattenhorn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kattenhorn, honored before her June 25 wedding to Charles Hutto of Hunterville Alabama. Guests from several towns attended, with co hostesses Mrs. Kattenhorn and Mrs. Lawrence Kattenhorn. The couple will wed at United Presbyterian Church Santa Ana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Kattenhorn
Clarence Kattenhorn
Charles Hutto
Hunterville
Ala
United Presbyterian
Church of
Memories 50 Year Old Ornament to Crown Wasco Wedding
Miss Dorma Baughman will wed Thomas Craig at St John’s Catholic Church Wasco. A icing ornament shaped as a basket of lily of the valley will top the bridal cake. Bridesmaids Edna Rodgers Patsy Kelly and Donna Dalke, best man Terry Compton, ushers Gordon Compton, with ceremony by Rev Patrick Breslin. Reception at Wasco women’s clubhouse followed by punch and song. The couple will reside at 1324 Griffin St Wasco after a Santa Barbara honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorma Baughman
Baughman
Thomas Craig
St. John’s Catholic
Wasco
Shafter
Edna Rodgers
Donna Dalke
Goman
Patsy Kelly
Miss Rodgers
Terry Compton
Gordon Compton
Laurence Baughman
Lucille Craig
Miss Baughman
John Guthrie
Porterville
Patrick Breslin
Shirley Serman
Irvin Barr
Santa Barbara
Grifth St
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Wasco High School
Navy
Pollock Motors
Eastern Star Initiates Three New Members in Wasco Lodge
The Wasco Masonic Lodge Eastern Star initiated three new members Alice Wilcoxen Clemmie Rice and Averil Mouser during Monday night’s meeting. Worthy Patron John Fuller and Matron Alma Fuller presided in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Lodge
Alice Wilcoxen
Clemmie Rice
Averil Mouser
John and
Alma Fuller
Pair Honored On Anniversary In Shafter Park
Mr and Mrs Maynard Greybill celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a picnic supper in Shafter park. They received a dish gift. Attendees included Dirk Dirksen Rudy Night nenie Kate Jensen H B Duerksen Marie Nightingale William Isaac Willard Neumann and Pete Dirksen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Greybill
Shafter Park
Messrs
Homer Craigs Honor Daughter Party Bright with Lights and Balloons
Norma Craig celebrated her 13th birthday with a colorfully lit yard party. Red, yellow and white lights mingled with 25 colored balloons between trees as guests enjoyed punch, cake and a nut roll with pink sherbet at center. Invited guests included La Venne and LaVelle Stoller, Marlene Enns, Jack Brown, Bruce Muir, Virginia Bender, Barbara Prickett, Bill McKinley, Mary Ann and John DeVincentzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Craig
Norma Craig
LaVenne
LaVelle Stoller
Marlene Enns
Jack Brown
Bruce Muir
Virginia Bender
Barbara Prickett
Bill McKinley
Wasco
Mary Ann
John’ Devin
Cenzo
Southland Couple Stop Over Here
Mr and Mrs William Stermer of Los Angeles visited Shafter staying at a local motel while visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Guidera for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stermer
Los Angeles
Shafter Motel
Henry Guidera
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Néunéed
Nazarene
Grady Cantrell
Babst’s
Dames , Cecil Bergman
Leonard Johnson
Era Supplies
Stringham’s Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Bell & Howell
Elaine Fleming
Society
Hone
Ware Boys
Bert. Ware
Berty
Tomiie
Frank
Poppa
Nevada
Ted French
Bill Hildebrand
H. D. McBride
Bill Frizzell
A. W. Northam
Howard Russell
Bob Borrick
Jake Schmidt
Paul Schuh
George Vanata
John Anderson
Barbara Fox
Co. R. Codd
Alma McLain
Donna Baughman
Rites
Dorothy Smith
Eleanor Bryant
Eva Hadlock
Edna DeVoe
Ruth Atkinson
Starlight Circle
Ruth Jacobsen
Homer Craigs
Pontiac
America
Grede
Pri
Sucs
Frank Johnson
Josephine Hawthorne
S. L. Myrick
Ardena Mettler
Jack Fry
Betty Spry
Robert Stockton
J. H. Westbrook
Mildred Guenther
A. J. Loewen
E. K. Grant
DRIVE
Roy Rogers
Coronado
Jimmy Durante
Great Rupert
Jerry Moore
Tom Drake
Sun., Mon
Clifton Webb
Jeanne
Myrna Loy Iin
Claudette Colbert
John Wayne
Don Defoe John Garfield
Micheline Prelle
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