Scouters Weekend At Huntington Lake Draws Local Attention
The annual Scouters Weekend at Huntington Lake offered a mix of work and play for Scouts and leaders. Ground was leveled for eight new tents, a junior staff handled waterfront tasks, and a noted crafts program aims to boost scouting skills despite an injured director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Lake
Ies and
Bill Siemens
Maple
Leonard Duck Shafter
X “Aie Baker
Don
Premature Baby Home After Weighing Four Pounds Six Ounces
Karl John Butcher born prematurely on May 16 has gained weight and is allowed to go home. His parents Mr. and Mrs John Butcher, and sister Karen, live near Napa on a 20 acre fruit land. Grandmother Mrs. Jake Ebel visited from Vallejo to help with the baby’s care before returning to Ladi with Mrs. Fred Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl John Butcher
Jake Ebel
John Butcher
Karen
Kern Academy
Shafter
Napa
Butcher
Vallejo
Ebel
Fred Miller
Ladi
Gribble Return From Vacation Delayed By Floods
After a three weeks vacation Mr and Mrs Ralph Gribble returned to their home Sunday evening the last leg by bus. Flood conditions and track washouts in Ne delayed their train three so they missed connections in Sacramento. The couple report a wonderful trip and a fine time visiting relatives and friends in Iowa where
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gribble
Sacramento
Iowa
Nurse Martha Miller Plans Boston Study for Teaching Career
Miss Martha Miller, sister of Mrs. Jake Ebel, intends to leave for Boston within days to study for a teaching career in nursing. Former resident of Maple with Fred Miller family, she worked as nurse and teacher in a South American hospital and has been in Glendale since returning. She will travel from Lodi after visiting her mother and plans to join White Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles after completing advanced training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Miller
Boston
Jake Ebel
White Memorial Hospital
Los Angeles
Backyard Birthday Gathering for Ruben Semens Family
A backyard barbecue at the home of Mr and Mrs Ruben Semens celebrated the hosts birthday last week. In the evening the couple and their sons Phil and David were joined by Mr and Mrs W E Nicol and Norma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Siemens
Phil
David
W. E. Nicol
Norma
Kelley Family Weekend Visit in Silas Kelley Home
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kelley and family from Los Angeles visited over the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Silas Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kelley
Los Angeles
Silas Kelley
Visit by Jack Thiessen to Mrs William Siemens
Mrs William Siemens hosted her cousin Jack Thiessen of Detroit for a Saturday visit. Thiessen, editor of the Goodyear Rubber Company advertising magazine Angeles, was in Los to drive here for the day on business. He recently returned from Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Siemens
Jack Thiessen
Detroit
Goodyear Rubber Company
Angeles
Thiessen
Loscar
Alaska
Rotary delegates recall Chicago trip and Lincoln stop
Mrs. Theodore and her husband with three children returned from a two week journey to Chicago where he served as a Wasco Rotary delegate at the golden anniversary convention. G D Prather represented the Shafter club as the event drew many attendees necessitating regional dinners in 13 hotels. En route home the Heinrichs enjoyed sightseeing and stopped in Lincoln Nebraska to tour a studio they visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Chicago
International Rotary
Wasco Club
G. D. Prather
Shafter Club
Heinrichs
Lincoln
Nebraska
Back to the Bible Program Visits and Local Dinner Notes
Heinrichsman visits relatives in Kansas and Oklahoma with sightseeing in Colorado and Salt Lake City. A Pixley stay with the Funk family precedes a Baptist Church dinner in Canon City. Dinner featured shrimp cocktail and lemon desserts. local hosts included Schellenbergs Bartels Penners and Kiesers. Foot and mouth disease outbreaks in Great Britain are noted with immediate culling and no further spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KWSO
Heinrichsman
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Great Britain
Sister of Rhoda Funk to Visit With Hooks Family
Mrs Jonas Nickel reports her sister and family the Ron Hooks are expected here for a three week vacation after leaving their home earlier this week. Mrs Hook is the former Rhoda Funk. The visit will include time with her sister and other relatives.
Maple 4-H Club cooks a dinner for parents
Under junior leader Norma Nicol the Maple 4 H Club cooking group finished their dinner project on Saturday evening by serving a dinner for their parents. They planned the menu created the work schedule handled buying and cooking for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Kelley
Evelyn Penner
Karen Bartel
Karen Wiens
Evelyn Schellenberg
Norma Nicol
Maple 4-H Club
Week end traffic deaths top 14 thousand in 1954 US
The National Automobile Club reports nearly 14 000 people were killed in weekend traffic accidents across the United States during 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
National Automobile Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madaline Nicol
Gribbles Return
RCA
Stringham’s
Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Pixley
John Funk
Dr. Hook
Baptist Church
Canon City
Royal Gorge
Menno Schellenberg
Allen Bartel
Henry Penner
Ernest Wiens
Walter Nicol
Hills Bros
Maxwell House
Kentucky Wonder
Dairy Glen
Montrose
Gerber
White King
Swift
Lucerne Chocolate
Lucerne Brand
Sox
USDA
Monterey
Concord Grape
Dubuque Brand
Farmer John
Usda Choice
Safeway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!