Wedding of Ella Dueck and Robert Bergman Held in Mennonite Church
About 500 relatives and friends witnessed Ella Dueck wed Robert Bergman in the Mennonite Brethren Church. The ceremony featured Rev. Waldo Wiebe, with a decor of gladioli and daisies. The couple plan a short honeymoon and will live on the Harvey Gaede ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Dueck
Robert Bergman
Mennonite Brethren Church
Waldo Wiebe
Abe Isaac
Muscial
Ben Giesbrecht
Carol Giesbrecht
Mary Ellen Neufeld
Esther
Jake Quir Ing
Alice Nikkel
Harvey Gaede Ranch
Benedict
Wasco High School
Menonite Brethren Church
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Margaret Dueck
Reedley
Norman Dean Fortenberry Weds Dorothy Cook of Taft
Norman Dean Fortenberry and Dorothy Cook of Taft wed in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Cecil Pool. The bride wore a satin gown with lace bodice and pearl crown, and the couple resides in Shafter where Fortenberry is affiliated with the Pentecostal Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stidgaw
Dueck
Henry. Bergman
Shafter
Sue Dueck
Honr
Mary Ellen Neufeld
Wallace’ Reimer
Dan Frantz
Roger Frantz
Art Penner
Jim Bobst
Norman Dean Fortenberry
Dorothy Cook
Taft
Cecil Pool
Buena Vista Park
Jewell Ruth Neal
Helen Robertson
Kathleen Morrow
Gilroy
Patricia Robertson
la Donna Poo
Charles Lee Pancoast,Jr
Los Angeles
Olin David Cook
J. T. Badgett, Jr
Radon Fortenberry
Couple Celebrates Wedding Anniversary at Park Barbecue
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Voth marked their second wedding anniversary with a steak barbecue in Hart Memorial Park on Sunday. Guests included Les Nusz Delbert Greene Bud Arnold Marshall Unruh and Bob Owen who later played pinochle at the Voths home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Voth
Hart Memorial Park
Voths
Messrs. and Mesdames Les Nusz
Delbert Greene
Bud Arnold
Marshall Unruh
Bob Owen
John H. Gay Jr Honored on 14th Birthday
A party in honor of John H. Gay Jr celebrates his 14th birthday. Hosted by Mrs. John Gay at Anderson's Trailer Court, with guests including Mrs. G. Patton and Donna Jean, Trevor, Gary, Mrs. Keith Gay, and Mrs. Dale Oliver with her son Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Gay, Jr
John Gay
Anderson's Trailer Court
G. Patton
Donna Jean
Trevor
Gary
Keith Gay
Dale Oliver
Daughter Visits Mother on Weekend
Mrs. Lela Thomas of Anderson's Trailer Court hosted weekend guests including her daughter Mrs. Jean Young of Los Angeles with Kay and Philip, along with George Thomas James Thomas and Mrs. Cecil Steele visiting in the Thomas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Thomas
Anderson’s Trailer Court
Jean Young
Los Angeles
Kay
Philip
Mrs. Thomas
George Thomas
James Thomas
Cecil Steele
Mr and Mrs Clyde Zachary Drive South to San Diego
Mr and Mrs Clyde Zachary left today on a motor trip as far as San Diego. They are accompanied by their son Phillip and plan to return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Zachary
San Diego
Phillip
National Guard Fetes Shafter Potato Festival Queen
Miss Edna Rodgers of Shafter will attend the San Luis Obispo encampment on July 4 as festival queen representative. LaVerne Hamilton and Bonnie Williams will accompany her, driven by Mrs. Betty Waymire. The trip honors Shafter’s potato festival contributions with a parade, military ball, and other festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Rodgers
Shafter
National Guard
San Luis Obispo
LaVerne Hamilton
Bonnie Williams
Betty Waymire
Bakersfield
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Joan Peters Celebrates 16th Birthday with Family
A family dinner was held Tuesday night to honor Joan Peters on her 16th birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peters and their daughter Joan. Also attending were Tommy Pember of Minter, and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Peters and family of Oildale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Harry Peters
Tommy Pember
Minter. Field
Cliff Peters
Oildale
Surprise Potluck Dinner Honors 20th Anniversary Bentler Couple
A Friday evening potluck on Jack Avenue honored Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bentler on their 20th wedding anniversary. The event at John DeVincenzo’s home featured 20 guests representing each year of the couple’s marriage, with Lydia Bender as hostess and Mary DeVincenzo providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bentler
John DeVincenton
Jack Avenue
Lydia Bender
Mary DeVincenzo
Mrs. Bender
Donald
Clarence
Messrs
Mesdames
John de Vincenzo
Johnny
Mary
H. P. Wilson
Gary
Stanley
A. H. Mettler
Robert Lawrence
Rosella
Diana
Barbara
Vacation Site Studied By Shafter Family
Mr and Mrs Harry Peters and their daughter Joan spent yesterday at Shaver Lake exploring vacation possibilities. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Cliff Peters and family of Oildale for a day of site looking and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry. Peters
Joan
Shaver Lake
Cliff Peters
Oildale
Oscar Ebe and Son Visit Ed Brown Family
Oscar Ebe and his son Leonard visited last weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Brown. They stayed at the Shafter Motel and were entertained in Shafter by the Browns and by Mr and Mrs Rolf Jacobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ebe
Leonard
Ed Brown
Shafter
Ebes
Rolf Jacobsn
Couple Attends Parents Golden Anniversary in Free man South Dakota
Mrs. John Janzen and Mrs. John Dalke visited Freeman South Dakota to attend the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wipf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Janzen
John Dalke
Freeman, S. D
J. L. Wipf
Collins family to spend holidays at Shaver Lake cabin
Mr and Mrs George Collins travel with Bobby and Kathleen to Shaver Lake cabin owned by Mr and Mrs J Andress of Fresno for the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Collins
Bobby
Kathleen
Shaver Lake
J. Andress
Fresno
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leo’ Heinrichs
Helen Schellenberg
Margie Bobst
Ina Bergman
Lowell Bergman
Irene Unruh
Rebecca Dixon
Wichita
Kan
Helen Meal
Ella Dueck and
Harriet ‘Wall
Wilburn Ingrahm
Glendale
P. T. Wall
Fresno Avenue
Helen Rose
Bernice Hunt
Pym
Stringham’s Shafter Drug
Joan Peters
Frank Fitzsimons
Mkt
Central Avenue
Happy
Wesley Linda
Velmon Howe
Eugene Neufeld
T. P. Rootes
Marlin Neufeld
Johnnie Bartel
Lester Neufeld
Jack Williams
Nita Epp
W. Jorden
Marian Haycock
Clara E. Thomas
H. E. Westbrook
Lake Holiday
Chambrays
Bemberg
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