Mary Bender Becomes Bride Of Jack Long At Home Ceremony
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Jack W Long plan to live in Lompoc after a June 5 home ceremony. The bride Mary Bender daughter of Lydia Bender, wore a white lace gown with seed pearl tiara. The groom is son of Esther Long of Lompoc. vows held at George Bender’s home with 57 guests and a reception at Shafter Memorial Hall.
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Mary Bender
Jack Long
Lompoc
Jack W. Long
California
Mary P. Bender
Lydia E. Bender
E. Euclid Ave
Esther Long
N. “M” Street
George Bender
E. Ash Street
C. F. Ummel
Bvde
Faye Bender
John Bender
Shafter Memorial Hall
David Hellbusch
David Baker
Lextie Jackson
Jackie Jackson
Alene Rohrback
Degree Leader In Official Shafter Visit
Konoka Council No. 294 of the Degree of Pocahontas honored Norine Ruperto of Santa Maria at a June 9 meeting in the Veterans Memorial Hall. Attendants included Margie Kronick Rubye Mann Gene Barton and Hattie Ransbury. Officers were elected for the next term and installation is set for August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konoka Council
Pocahontas
Norine Ruperto
Santa Maria
Veterans Memorial Hall
Wenonah
Harvey Self
Powhatan
Flora Fenton
Bethel Coats
Mary Gumere
Loretta Wilson
Wampum
Darrell Ward
Local Girls Attend Two YMCA Summer Programs
Karen and Colleen Southwick of Shafter will join Kern County YMCA summer camps this year. Colleen goes to Pee Wee Camp for grades one to three, two days two nights at Poso Heights. Karen attends regular girls resident camp with horseback riding swimming boating hiking crafts and more on 222 acres near Sequoia National Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Colleen Southwick
Shafter
Kern County
YMCA
Colleen
Poso Heights
Lightning
Bob Dickson
Sequoia National Forest
American Camping Association
Keith Agee
F. Lynn Blystone
Bake Sale and Drive Planned by Union Congregational Youth
The Youth Fellowship at Union Congregational Church plans a bake sale on June 20 in front of Stringham's drug store from 1 to 4 p.m. They will also run a 4 pop bottle and coat hanger drive the same day. Proceeds fund the Congregational Kern Association Conference pledge.
Helen McKinley Heads Sorority Installed as President
Kappa Nu Chapter of Delta Theta Tau Inc met at Alma Fuller's home for a June 10 gathering with a pot luck supper and entertainment. Helen McKinley newly installed president presided over a business meeting. two new members were welcomed, and Cathryn Putman elected delegate to the Denver national convention.
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Kappa Nu
Delta Theta Tau Inc
Alma Fuller
Colena Anderson
Plary Lois Adams
Helen McKinley
Mardikian
Wasco
Cathryn Putman
Rita Jacobsen
Vivian Neuman
Mary Lois Adams
Ruth Handel
Lorene Hill
Dean Muir
Gertrude Weitz
June
W! ) Irvin
Shafter
Ruth
Ross) Miller
Beverly Lane
Congregational Church Group Garden Party at Goosen Home
The Congregators of Union Congregational Church hosted a Friday evening garden party at Mr. and Mrs. Ben Goosen Jr. A social hour preceded a seven o'clock dinner of barbecued hamburgers salads beans cakes pie and iced tea. The evening featured games at five tables with couples including Mr. and Mrs Kerneth Anderson Mr. and Mrs Fred Starrh Mr. and Mrs Joe Cassady Mr. and Mrs Ben Batey Mr. and Mrs Bill Decker Mr. and Mrs Delroy Denniston Mr. and Mrs Ken Nicol Mr. and Mrs Gordon Smith and Mr. and Mrs Ben Goosen.
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Union Congregational Church
Ben Goosen
Kerneth Anderson
Fred Starrh
Judy Lightner Weds Steven McGraw At First Baptist Church
Judy Lightner of Wasco and Steven Jeffry McGraw wed in a Friday evening ceremony at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Dale Klint officiating. The couple, both lifelong Wasco and Shafter residents, reside at 130 Wall Street.
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Judy
Carol Lightner
Wasco
Steven Jeffry McGraw
First Baptist Church
Dale Klint
Floyd Lightner
Clifford McGraw
Ratzlaff Lane
Shafter
Wasco High School
Steve
Shafter Recap
Wall Street
Spear Family Attends Daughter Margaret Anne's Graduation
Rev. and Mrs. John D. Spear and their daughters Stephanie and Cynthia attended Margaret Anne Spear's high school graduation at El Cerrito High School last Tuesday. Margaret Anne had stayed with friends during her senior year after her parents moved to Shafter where he serves as rector of St. Mark's Episcopal Church. The family then vacationed in the Berkeley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Spear
Stephanie
Cynthia
Margaret Anne
el Cerrito High School
Shafter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Berkeley
Katy Collins Installed Queen of Jobs Daughters
Katy Collins was installed as Honored Queen of the International Order of Job's Daughters Bethe 138 at the Fortieth Installation of officers on June 13 in the Masonic Temple Wasco. The ceremony featured a Japanese decor theme with pink gowns and cherry blossom motifs. Guests included out of town attendees from Fresno Taft and Bakersfield and local family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Collins
Masonic Temple
Wasco
George Collins
Cross Street
Katy
Pat Kelly
Janie Prusett
Jennifer Peters Marshall
Gail Wipf
Connie Hare
Marci
Craig
Shirley McConnell
Lynn Hodges
Dean
England
Jill Bradley
Donna Foster
Cathy Johnston
Marshall
Robin Neuman
Donna _ Mills
Linda Palmer
Barbara Sutton
Donna Cummins
Susan Buckland
Patrice Rodgers
Janet McCallum
Janet Johnston
Cyndie Mouser
Julie Prusett
Jana War
Susan del Rio
Susan Douglas
Jackie Giesler
Gerri McDaniel
Marie Carter
Julie Parker
Marcia Albert
Carolynn Williams
Harge
Bob Snivey
Charlotte Freedman
Janice.Goringer
Tom Andress
Bob Collins
Leonard Vanatta
Larry Vanatta
Janice
Fresno
Maurie Andress
Tom and Tim
Yanford
Julia Crowder
Kathy Harris
Taft
Bakersfield
Grand Guardian
Ernestine Crawbaugh
Pat Myers
Sharon O’brien
Roz Harlind
Sue Shelton
Trudy Bingham
Marile Payne
Beverly Munger
Mildred Harlind
Bonnie Bingham
Judy Lynn Judge Born To Mr and Mrs James B Judge
Judy Lynn Judge arrived as the first child of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Judge. She weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and measured 21 inches. Her mother is the former Darlene Brinsfield, with grandparents Mr and Mrs August Brinsfield of Shafter and John H Judge of 7th Standard Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Lynn Judge
James B. Judge
Darlene Brinsfield
August Brinsfield
Shafter
John H. Judge
7Th Standard Road
BPW Board Meets At Wisner Home
The Shafter Business and Professional Women's club held a special meeting June 11 at president Mrs. Frank Wisner’s home. Helen Hasty reported on the Central District program planning in Bakersfield. Plans were set for the rummage sale. a pot-luck supper is planned at Wanner Park this Thursday at 6 30 for members spouses escorts and families. Regular meetings pause for summer with a monthly get-together planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wisner
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Central District
Bakersfield
Helen Hasty
Wanner Park
OSU Confers Record 2154 Degrees at 95th Commencement
William Ferguson Beckham of Shafter earned a degree from Oregon State University this week in the School of Pharmacy. OSU granted a record 2154 degrees during its 95th annual commencement ceremony.
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OSU
William Ferguson Beckham of
Shafter
Oregon State University
School of Pharmacy
Vacation Bible School Closes at Mennonite Brethren Church
A week long vacation Bible school at the Mennonite Brethren Church ended Friday night with an open house and closing program. 217 children attended the final day, with 50 plus adults daily and participants from 20 churches. Donations and prizes supported memory work and a Brazil orphanage project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Brethren Church
Venethea Jackson
Connie Janzen
Susan Theuer
Gladys Schulz
Ed Nikkel
Brazil
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Norval Winter
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Murray Thornberg
Jack Baker
Leroy Rohrback
Leon Bender
Herb Jones
Alan
Ray Turpin
Torrance
Percy Abbott
Bill Bender
Rueben Dierksen
Gus Tisch
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Margaret Greene
Ruth Miller
Louise Malory
Violette Neuman
June Irvin
Gertrud Weitz
Denver
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Judy Lightner
Church OF Christ
Jobs
Dhain
Stork Loft
BPW Board
Wisner
Marguerite Lee
John Williamson
Harvey Auditorium
Willis Reimer
Leonard Gaede
Harold Wiens
Ronald Seibel
Preston Tire Service
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