Bryce Carroll Hosts Pirates Themed Birthday Party
Bryce Carroll held a pirates themed birthday party at home with guests including Robin Neuman Darlene Schultz Bill Nations Jim Engle Gregory Mettler Robert Miller Bruce and Bryan Carroll. The group enjoyed paper pirates decor a Richland pool dip ice cream cake and games like tether ball and ping pong. MARSHALL SMITH left for Fort Ord to join the Army Signal Corps accompanied by Larry Mouser and Royce Eslick both also entering service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce Carroll
Richland Pool
Bud Costello
Bryce
Robin Neuman
Darlene Schultz
Bill Nations
Jim Engle
Gregory Mettler
Robert Miller
Bruce
Bryan Carroll
Marshall Smith
Malcolm Smith
Fort Ord
Army Signal Corps
Smith
Larry Mouser
Verlon Mouser
Royce Eslick
George Eslick
Eslick
Mouser
Signal Corps
Bridal shower honors Miss Nancy Isaac in town
Miss Nancy Isaac future bride of Frederick Blower received a bridal shower Sunday evening at the Fitterer home. Guests included Mesdames George Wedel and W. B. Tillman, Galen Rusk, Ben Scheide man, Elmer Isaac, Leola Fitterer and many others. Festivities featured games and gift opening with sweets prizes. Also noted were visits by Verlon Mouser and Bob Tatum families in Santa Cruz and at Ft. Ord, and Fred Schardt's parents returning to Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Isaac
Frederick Blower
Fitterer
Dora Fitterer
Wilma Kurtz
Verlon, Mouser
Bob Tatum
Santa Cruz
Ft. Ord
Larry Mouser
Shafter
Marshal Smith
Royce Eslick
Ocean Pier
Chrysanthemum Growing Tips From Nebraska Hybrid
Advice on Green Thumb Dune Sand chrysanthemums, a Nebraska hybrid, highlighting frost resistance, vase life, and arrangements. Cloth houses boost color and humidity, with cloths used to trick daylight to force blooms. Tips cover watering, fertilizing, pest control, staking, mulching, and nitrogen needs for Valley soil. Mrs. Dean Stucky and Phillip return to Wichita after caring for Gaede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Card of Thanks for McBride recovery and thanks to friends
Mr and Mrs H G McBride express appreciation for courtesies during illness and surgery. Flowers were lovely and well wishes provided leisure. McBride is recovering at his Cross street home. Mr and Mrs Herman Hobbs of Culver City visited Alfred Goehring's home last week.
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H. G. McBride
McBride
Cross Street
Herman Hobbs
Culver City
Alfred Goehring
Couples Club Elects Leaders at Sev enth Day Adventist Hayride
Mr and Mrs Claremore Fenderson Jr were elected president of the Couples club at Sev enth Day Adventist church during a hayride party from Kern Academy hall at 8 00 p m. Eugene Strauss was named treasurer and the group enjoyed a desert ride and watermelon feast with many families present.
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Claremore Fenderson, Jr
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Eugene Strauss
Kern Academy Hall
Messrs
Mmnes
Kenneth Pitts
Eugene Dirksen
Leon Pitts
Mel Ruth
Melvin Foeltz
Roger Fenderson
Dana Mulder
Dorothy
Freddie Pitts
Delvin Pitts
Dwayne
Richie
Dougie
Robbie Fenderson
Joyce Foeltz
Donna Foeltz
Mulder
Joan
Stevie
Candles iCake Weekend Guest List and Tax Note
A dated guest list spans June 28 to July 4 1957 naming dozens of individuals across multiple days. The text ends with a note that special user taxes on all motor vehicles since 1947 total 52 billion dollars.
Oil Plant Visit by New Zealand Executive
Harry James, sales manager for Standard Vacuum Oil in New Zealand, visited Shafter this week to study Kyle Austin's bulk plant operations and agricultural service program. He compared New Zealand’s government controls with the U S free enterprise system and cited aerial fertilization of vast grazing lands as a successful practice drawing international interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry James
Standard Vacuum Oil Company
New Zealand
Shafter
Kyle Austin
Austin
Socony Mobile Oil Company
Standard Vacuum
James
John Ford Is Honored Saturday Birthday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Ford hosted a Saturday birthday dinner at their home for their son John. Relatives and friends attended as they enjoyed greetings from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson Mrs. Elsie Worth and family Edna W. M. Grady and the honoree’s wife with their four month old son. John Ford and Grady later went fishing at Pismo.
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B. L. Ford
John
Ford
Charles. Anderson
Elsie Worth
Doyle
Edna
W. M. Grady
John Ford
Grady
Pismo
New Chevrolet Bets on Smooth Hills and Sharp Curves
Curves don't come too sharper hills too steep for this nimble new Chevrolet. With its velvety V8 power and balanced weight the car handles mountains and curves with easygoing stride and solid grip. Drive this sweet performer at your Chevrolet dealer.
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Chevrolet
Hill
Chevy
Acme Finance Co Loans and Financing Services
Bakersfield agency ACME FINANCE offers all types of loans and financing. Located at 1219 18th Street with free parking and phone FA 4 6795.
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Acme Finance Co
18Th St
Bakersfield
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Shafter Jess
Dorothy Hale
du UN W
Cryce
Por
California
Paul Newell
Robert Nagey
Dod. I
Future Mia
Suan
Fred Schardt
Schardt
Walnut Street
Louisiana
Dean Stucky
Hulda Gaede
Phillip
Wichita
Kansas
Stucky
H. H. Gaede
Couples Club
Shafter Press
Service Shafter Revival Center
Shafter Avenue
Homer J. Craig
Maxine Klassen
Harold Greene
Margaret Greene
Lavonne Bestwater
Gideon Richert
Albert W. Wilson
Wilbur Wilson
Lester Klein
Jackie Ramay
Timmy Anderson
Adelaide Harrington
Déké Fuller
Allene Anderson
Susan Griffin
Velma Wesley
Marrjorie Haworth
Lavahn Wilcoxon
Milton R. Johnson
Beth Curtis
Eugene Neufeld
Clarice Mouser
Francis Higby
Jack Catherell
A. J. Smith
Betty Jane Sullivan
Carol Kin Cannon
T. P. Rootes
Marlin Neufeld
Johnnie Bartel
Lester Neufeld
Charlotte Thomas Flanagan
Elmetta Rose
Jeff Catherell
Denise van Ness
Mary Voth
Pamala Gaither
Clarence Gilbreath
Jack Wray
Evelyn Herndon
Clyde Bell
Jack Williams
Leon Banks
Gary Witcher
Ray E. Slaight
Leonard Vannatta
Club Breakfast Cousin's Cafe
Central Ave
Fisher
Brandt Investment CO. Real Estate and
Louis J
Brandt
En Estate C
Penner Real Miata
Titer Public, Insurance
Expert TV
Valley Central Television Service
Pioneer
Charles W. Hensley
Lugeuge
Admiral Blue
Bermuda
Colorado
London
Hemingsown
Shafter Mercantile CO
the Friendly Department Store
Central and
Santa Fe
Phone Pioneer
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