Rainbow Umbrella Sets Theme For Mrs DeWitte Stork Shower
A Rainbow Umbrella hung from the ceiling set the theme for a stork shower for Mrs Albert DeWitte hosted Friday by the Sunday School class of the Southern Baptist Church. Hostesses were Mesdames Vernon Searcy Ruel Mouser Gene Wilcoxon Ferrett Baker and Jack Wilcoxen. Guests include Mesdames Ruch Harvey Sam Rice Wayne Ifill Henry Mouser Calvin Fowler Vernon Searcy Buel Mouser Jack Wilcoxon Gene Wilcoxson Sam Wilcoxson Benny McLeod Oscar Rice Marvin Mouser Alvin Crafton Louis Wright Troy Aday Everett Baker Edna Lowder and Mary Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert DeWitte
Southern Baptist Church
Mesdames
Vernon Searcy
Ruel Mouser
Gene Wilcoxon
Frerett Baker
Jack Wilcoxen
Eugene Mouser
Henry Mouser
Marvin Mouser
Mesdames Ruch Harvey
Sam Rice
Wayne Ifill
Calvin Fowjer
Buel Mouser
Jack Wilcoxon
Sam Wilcoxon
Benny McLeod
Oscar Rice
Alvin Crafton
Louis Wright
Troy Aday
Everett Baker
Edna Low
Birthday Party for Bonnie Osborn With Balloon Prizes
Three year old Bonnie Osborn of 30359 Richland St. hosts a party with balloons and games, prizes to Donnie Osborn Gary Osborn and Jimmy Baker. Guests include many Osborns and friends. gifts from the Norris family and Janice Stevens. Ice cream and punch served to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Osborn
H. S. Osborn
Richland St
Donnie Osborn
Gary Osborn
Jimmy Baker
Wynema
Gary
Sharon
Charlotte Osborn
Danny
Earl
Gary Glenn
Steven Crawford
Connie Hearn
Marvin
Julie Ann
Larry Radford
Stella
Harold Badgett
Mesdames S. L. Osborn
Gene Osborn
Charles Osborn
Earl Glenn
John Badgett
Charles
Leola
Carolyn Norris
Janice Stevens
Robert McClain Heads to Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara
Robert McClain of 555 East Tulare Avenue departed Tuesday for Santa Barbara where he will spend a week in the Cottage Hospital for treatment and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McClain
East Tulare Ave
Santa Barbara
Cottage Hospital
Diane Loepp Honored on Ninth Birthday Celebration
Diane Loepp nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin J Loepp West Lerdo Highway celebrated her birthday Tuesday afternoon with a party at home. Ice cream cake and punch were served. Prize winners were Bonnie Heinrichs Arlene Wiebe and Christine Goertzen. Mrs Loepp was assisted by her daughters Ida and Ruth. Guests included Bonnie Heinrichs Arlene Wiebe Ruth Wittenberg Christine Goertzen Mary Ellen Neufeld Carol Barbara Bruce Wiebe Evelyn Marilyn and Larry Schellenberg and June Kimmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Loepp
Martin J. Loepp
West Lerdo Highway
Bonnie Heinrichs
Arlene Wiebe
Christine Goertzen
Loepp
Hhe
Ida
Ruth
Arlene
Eileen Wiebe
Ruth Wittenberg
Mary Ellen Neufeld
Carol
Barbara
Bruce Wiebe
Evelyn
Marilyn
Larry Schellenberg
June Kimmel
Jean Stewart Weds Franklin Edwards in Las Vegas Ceremony
Miss Jean L Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs R B Stewart 1106 North Park Lane married Franklin Edwards son of Mr and Mrs John Edwards 1059 North Park Lane in a double ring ceremony last Saturday in Las Vegas Rev L C Lovett officiated. Attendants Clara Snyder and Claude Garrett of Shafter followed the first ceremony. The couple reside at Minter Village near the L A Camp Seed Mill where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean L. Stewart
R. B. Stewart
North Park Lane
Franklin Edwards
John Edwards
Las Vegas
Clara Snyder
Claude Garrett
Shafter
Stewart
Minter Village
L. A. Camp
Missionaries Visit Local Family Hosts
Mr and Mrs Nathanial Saint and Kathy and Steven returned missionaries from Ecuador were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Clayton Montgomery at 259 Orange Ave Saints with the missionary aviation fellowship an interdenominational plane service flying missionaries and government officials into the jungle and piloting sick persons out for civilization He is on a year long furlough working in Los Angeles on a jungle flight plane The service operates in Mexico Ecuador and Africa and will start in New Guinea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathanial
Kathy
Steven
Ecuador
Clayton Montgomery
Orange Ave
Missionary Aviation Fellowship
Los Angeles
Mexico
Africa
New Guinea
Mil Miller Weds Kenneth Roden in Private Shafter ceremony
Miss Mil dred Carline Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Miller and Kenneth Roden son of Mr and Mrs F L Roden both of Shafter were married in a private Monday evening ceremony at First Southern Baptist Church. Rev Sam Wilcoxon officiated with the bridegroom's mother as witness. Both are Shafter High School students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Southern Baptist Church
Mildred Carline Miller
Paul Miller
Kenneth Roden
F. L. Roden
Shafter
Sam Wilcoxon
Shafter High School
Neufeldt Visions: Maple District Visit Plans
Mr and Mrs Isaac Neufeldt of Santa Cruz formerly of Shafter visit their son Elmer Neufeldt in the Maple district. They plan an extended trip in July to their Canadian farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Neufeldt
Santa Cruz
Shafter
Elmer Neufeldt
Maple District
Canada
Double Ring Ceremony Joins Pair in St Marys Service
At St Marys Church Buttonwillow a noon Mass united Patsy Ruth Payne daughter of Mrs Vivian Manley Payne Bakersfield with Elmer John Andre Dull of Buttonwillow in a double ring wedding. Rev James Collins officiated with Panis Angelicus and Ave Maria sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Buttonwillow
St.Mary's Church of
Patsy Ruth Payne
Vivian Manley Payne
Bakersfield
Elmer John
Andre
Dull
James Collins
Panis Angelicus
Norma Payne
Richard Romanini
Steven Kroeker Feted at Birthday Picnic
The fifth birthday of Steven Kroeker son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kroeker Marengo Avenue was celebrated Tuesday afternoon at a picnic in Manuel Park. Children enjoyed playground equipment cowboy cake ice cream and punch. Favors were colored balloons. Attending children included Susan Mason Debby Goertzen Billy Goertzen Terry Anderson and Tanya Sleven. Mothers present included Mesdames Al Sleven Irving Anderson P C Epp and Henry Kroeker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Kroeker
Henry Kroeker
Marengo Avenue
Manuel Park
Susan Mason
Debby
Billy Goertzen
Terry Anderson
Tanya Sleven
Mesdames
al Sleven
Irving Anderson
P. C. Epp
Sunday Guests At Mizell Home
Sunday dinner guests at 238 Wall St were the Mizells' daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Harvey Daniel of Shafter. The Daniels left Monday morning to work in the potato harvest near Visalia. The Mizells' son Harvey is attending the Pentecostal Church of God summer camp at Glendora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Mizell
Wall St
Harvey Daniel
Shafter
Daniels
Visalia
Mizells
Harvey
Greenhorn
Couples Club Plans Swim at Union Congregational
The Couples Club of Union Congregational Church met Monday in the church parlors to plan a watermelon feed and swimming party. After ice cream and cake they played games. The next meeting is scheduled for July 28 with members Mrs Elmer Anderson Gordon Smith Dr George Collins and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couples Club
Union Congregational Church
Elmer Anderson
Gordon Smith
George Collins
Messrs
Mesdames
K. A. Howell
L. J. Woodard
Ron Ruggenberg
A. G. Whitson
Jock Thompson
Glen Long
Irvin Toews
Mannel Park Party Honors Sidney Graves Birthday
A party at Mannel Park last week celebrated Sidney Graves eighth birthday. Guests included Teddy and Larry Fenderson Raden Fortenberry Nancy and Barbara Cherry Richard and Evelyn Dargatz Junior Graves Lenore Fender son and Mrs Graves and Mrs Olin Fenderson assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannel Park
Sidney Graves
W. K. Graves
Olin Fenderson
Graves
Teddy
Larry Fenderson
Raden Fortenberry
Nancy
Barbara Cherry
Richard
Evelyn Dargatz
Junior Graves
Lenore Fenderson
Births in Riverside and Wasco noted
A daughter Melissa Gay born at Mercy Hospital at 1 30 p m on June 16 to Mr and Mrs Robert Mettler of Riverside avenue She weighed 8 pounds 13 ounces and has a brother Mark Grandparents are Mrs Antnettde Albright and Mr and Mrs Sama Lettler Maurice Howze of Shafter avenue announces a baby son Steven Lee born at 9 06 p m yesterday in Wasco Maternity Home He weighed eight pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Gay
Mercy Hospital
Robert Mettler
Riverside Avenue
Mark
Annettdé* Albright
Sama Lettler
Maurice Howze
Shafter Avenue
Steven Lee
Wasco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stork Shower
Mrs. DeWitte
Nes
F Street
Arthur Thompson
Lerdo Road
Kathy Thompson
Clay Jenkins
Marvin Jenkins
Beth Eden
Bonnie Osborne
Lady Pepperell
Hotpoint
James St
Jean Stewart
I Neufeldt
Vision
Slaine Fleming
Donna Romanini
James Payne
Roy Romanini
Arthur Torrigiani
Juliano Pierucci
Joe Romanini
Johnny Romanini
Anna Marie Cauzza
Classen‘ High School
Oklahoma City
Bakersfield College
Attonwillow
Se Groom Farms
Roe ‘Love
Gardena
Harry Graves
Modesto
Gino Fannuchi
Gino Bertolucci
Joe Banducci
Evaresto Ricccomini
Lino Ghilarducchi
John Fannuchi
Ambrose Pasquini
Eugene Fannuchi
Angelo Fannuchi
Travis Evans
Wilson
Okla
Elmer Actis
Teresa Ghilarducci
Dan Antoniovanni
Eureka
Mrs
Elmer J. Andreotti
Mizell Home
Youth For Christ
Packard-Bell
Hoffman
Chester
del Kern Drive-In
John Wayne
Vera Ralston the Fighting Kentuckian
MacDonald Carey
Claudette’ Colbert
Alan Young
Dinah Shore
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Paul Henreid
Jeff Donnell
Thief of Damascus
Del-Kern Theatre
Frank Hornkohl
Troxton
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