Pierces Fly to Imperial Beach
Mr and Mrs Vernon Pierce of Shafter enjoyed a holiday at Imperial Beach a few miles below San Diego with their four place Stinson Voyager. They were joined by Mr Pierce s parents from Delano. A picnic with homemade ice cream cake and fried chicken followed. Headwinds marked the return flight to Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Pierce
Shafter
Imperial Beach
San Deigo
Stinson Voyager
Mr. Pierce
W. P. Pierce
Delano
Oliver White
Mr. White
Mrs. Pierce
Pierce
Trip to Los Angeles Highlights Local Friends
Mrs. Claude M. Blum and her sister Mrs. Myrtle Glorig visited Los Angeles where they met Mrs. Alfred Webber, formerly Miss Edna Granlund of this city before her marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Claude M. Blum
Myrtle Glorig
Los Angeles
Alfred Webber
Edna Granlund
Fuller Residence Hosts Bakersfield Visitors
Visitors in the J. W. Fuller residence last Friday were Mrs. Rolf Gilbreath and her son Robert of Bakersfield. The Gilbreaths were formerly residents of Shafter.
Handel Family to Vacation at Pismo Beach
Mr and Mrs O D Handel and children Janice and Dennis and Miss Roberta Lyle will leave Thursday for Pismo Beach. They have taken an apartment at the coast and will be away from Shafter for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pismo
O. D. Handel
Janice
Dennis
Roberta Lyle
Pismo Beach
Shafter
New Title Firm Opens in County Bakersfield Kern County Title Co opens with Bogue management and exclusive Microfilm System
The Kern County Title Co begins operations in Bakersfield under Charles and Bradley Bogue at 1401 Chester Avenue. D. J. Bradbury to play an active role using his land title experience while promoting the new Rogue Microfilm System to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Kern County Title Co
Charles and Bradley
Taft Couple Hosts Sturm Guests
Mr and Mrs Harry Sturm welcomed Mr and Mrs Paul Yankee of Taft as recent visitors, the Sturm household reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sturm
Mr. Sturm
Taft
Mrs
Paul Yankee
Barbara Kinman-Dale Wiedmann United in Colorful Garden Wedding
A garden wedding at the Kinman home united Barbara Joan Kinman and Dale E. Wiedmann in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with a long train and coronet, maid of honor Marion Kinman wore Alice Blue, and the couple hosted a reception with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Joan Kinman
William Theodore Kinman
Dale E. Wiedmann
Oscar’ Everett. Wiedmann
Kinman
J. W. Bruner
Puerto Rico
Marion Kinman
Everett Wiedmann
Bill Kinman
Bob Packer
Bob Haag
Arthur J. Hemingson
Miss Kinman
Irvin Fike
Wm. Johnston
Marion Pendrell
Glendale
Willis Reimer
Fresno
Kinman Wiedmann Wedding Welcomed by Relatives
Visitors gathered at the Ted Kinman home for the Kinman Wiedmann wedding. Attendees included Mrs. Malcolm Packer and Kinman’s sister with her children from Monrovia, and Mr. and Mrs. Burleigh Bagnall Jr. Also joining from Palm Desert were Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Hansen, Mrs. Hansen Kinman’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Kinman
Malcolm Packer
Mr. Kinman
Bob
Burleigh Bagnall Jr
Monrovia
Shafter
Carl E. Hansen
Palm Desert
Hansen
Kinman
Mrs Parker Hosts Stanley Party at Faber Street Home
Mrs. Jim Parker hosted a Stanley Home Products party at 248 Faber Street with product demonstrations and light refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Irene Parker R C Mayberry Mabel Sloas Delores Myrick Herb Granquist Dave Unruh Evelyn Heinlein Jack Howard R C Bynum Joe Bynum E R Richards Pete Duke Joe Turner Sidney Self Dick Moore Beb Peters Verlyn Mouser Alba Preston S L Myrick Lottie James Walter Houston Thelma Kilgore Bill Laceny George Slater and Miss Lavenia Self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Parker
Stanley” Home Products
Parker
Faber Street
Irene Parker
R. C. Mayberry
Mabel Sloas
Delores Myrick
Herb Granquist
Dave Unruh
Evelyn Heinlein
Jack Howard
R. C. Bynum
Joe Bynum
E. R. Richards
Pete Duke
Joe Turner
Shower Honors Bride-to-Be Claudine Albright
Miss Claudine Albright was the guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted at the home of Mrs. Gerald Bayless. Guests enjoyed games with prizes for Mrs. Harvey Neuman and Mrs. Kate Merck, followed by cake and ice cream and many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudine Albright
Gerald Bayless
Harvey Neuman
Kate Merck
R. W. Rodgers
Robert Mettler
Annette Albright
Barbara Fox
Ferrelene Parker
Shafter
Leon Rodgers
Robert Rodgers
Bakersfield
Cecil Golding
Wheeler Ridge
McFarland
Dinner Party Hosts Honor Guests at Mettler Residence
Co hosts Mr and Mrs Ed Warren and Mr and Mrs Orvin Mettler hosted a dinner at the Mettler home on Poplar Avenue. Attending were Emil and Bill Bender Ed Brown Dave Muir J H Fuller Pete Bender Bill Lachenmaier Tip Henderson C J Vignolo S A Camp Rolf Jacobsen and Edna Prieve all of Shafter. Also Mr and Mrs N C Thornberg Wasco and Mr and Mrs L P Urquhart Alamosa Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Warren
Orvin Mettler
Mettler
Poplar Avenue
Messrs
N. C. Thornberg
Wasco
L. P. Urquhart
Alamoso
Colorado
Mennonites Leave for Pacific District Conference
Rev. John Bartel and Mr. Jack Nickel departed Shafter by auto Monday for Aberdeen Idaho to attend the annual Mennonite Pacific District Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bartel
Jack Nickel
Shafter By Auto
Aberdeen
Idaho
Mennonite Pacific District
Vignolo House Guests From Alamosa Colorado
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Vignolo host guests Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Urquhart and children of Alamosa Colorado. Mrs. Urquhart is the sister of Mrs. Vignolo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vignolo
Ted Vignolo
L. P. Urquhart and
Alamosa, Colorado
Siemens Return From Business Trip
Mr and Mrs Jake Siemens returned from a business trip visiting Santa Maria and San Francisco via the coast route and then back to Shafter by Stockton, detailing their travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Siemens
Santa Maria
San Francisco
Shafter
Stockton
Central Market Pee-Wee Wins First-Half Title Bid
Central Market Pee-Wee players celebrate a crucial victory over Brown & Bryant last Thursday night to take the lead in the Pee-Wee league first-half schedule. Rex Allen pitched well for Central Market and Bob Goossen hit a solo home run for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central. Market
Brown & Bryant
Rex Allen
Central Market
Bob Goossen
Dinner Party Held at Pyrennes Cafe Bakersfield
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boels hosted a dinner party last Thursday at the Pyrennes Cafe in Bakersfield. Guests included Shafter residents Bill Carpenter Jr. and Mrs. Bill Brown, Ray Rose, Jack Zimmerman, Jack Battaglia, Minnie Anderson, and Bakersfield attendees Mark Boel Powell Freeland T. Boel. Also present were Adolph Nies and son Robert from Lodi and Charles Burns of Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Boels
Pyrennes
Bakersfield
Shafter
Bill Carpenter Jr
Bill Brown
Ray Rose
Jack Zimmerman
Jack Battaglia
Minnie Anderson
Mark Boel
Powell Freeland
T. Boel
Adolph Nies
Robert
Lodi
Charles Burns
Idaho
Richland Teachers Attend Summer School
Richland elementary staff pursue summer study at universities with teachers Miss Marjory Ca and Barbara Barnes at California Santa Barbara Mrs. Dorris Wood at UCLA Misses Dorothy Pickrel and Ther Possehl at San Jose College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Marjory Ca
Barbara Barnes
Univer of California
Santa Barb
Dorris Wood
Los Angeles
Dorothy Pickrel
Ther Possehl
San Jose College
New Employee C Schultz Joins R Land Chevrolet
C Schultz has taken a position with the R Land Chevrolet Company of S ter, residing with his family in Minter Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Schultz
Minter Village
Rland Chevrolet Company
Ster
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Pierces
Pounds Et Ugay
Wayne's Dairy
Rio Bravé Sateewelebeg
Nese Reerennee
Adamson Trucking
Renee Shafter
Ginsteevene
Dial Cleaners
Ape Swepensee
Kiwanis Club
Srenneenebeenerenn
Wweeesseh
Eneetin
American Legion
Fike’s
Peeneespenceense
Hitchcocks Edveeeeeeaes Reeracbees
Wson
Lowe Feenesenen Eters
Mage
Db Hee Seveee
Pee-Wee League
Pereerr Brown & Bryant
Seeererereee
Frank Russelleed
Seeedensansae
Neuman & Son
Seewesereeneee
Wood's Shoe Store
Seeesase Ruhlman
Aebneenentennes Saare Lachenmaier See Eweeeteeneennes
Golden West Alke Brothers
Deeererevenses
Shafter Press and
Shafter Prog
Central Avenue
Kern County
State of California
California
Jack Davenport
Jack
Jack Davenport Typewriter Co
18Th Street
Barbara Kinman
Dale Wiedmann
Roanne Hocksted
Butch
Alice
Terry Kinney
Roanne
Cedric Kleinhans
Tulare
Bold King Cole
Frozen North
Roy Farrell
Mrs. Parker
Tur Watson
Tracy
Music Store
Friskies
Central Ave
Department of Motor Vehicles
Russell
Shafter Mercantile
Santa Fe
Insurance Exchange
Leslie
Newark
Be-Ge
Wes Baye
Kern Tractor & Equipment Co
Allis-Chalmers
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