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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1965

Page

4

Miss Judy Lovell Weds In Saturday Church Services

The ceremony united Miss Judy Lovell and her groom with 175 guests attending. Bridesmaids included Trudy Lovell and Mrs. Ronni Clark, while Ushers were Joe Hearn and Jim Lovell. Attire featured silk veils, lace gowns, and rose bouquets. reception followed cake cutting.

Judy Lovell Trudy Lovell Shafter Ronni Clark Suisun City Calif Betty Spencer Buttonwillow Korn Bill Clark Joe Hearn Fresno Jim Lovell Ford Lovell Simpson Wed- Shafter High School Bakersfield College Shafter High School Riverside

Baptist Women In Meeting Thursday at Church Hall

The Women's Missionary Fellowship of the First Baptist Church invites members and guests to a Thursday gathering at the church hall. The meeting will feature devotional readings and a brief report on mission activities.

Baptist Church Hall the Women's Missionary Fellowship of the First Baptist

Birthday Party for Mother and Daughter Held in Community

A birthday party for a mother and daughter featured bingo and games. Marie Weaver won the door prize. cake and coffee were served. Attendees from Shafter included several local families led by the Nun list, Sherrells, McCartys, the Weavers, and the Stark family. Wasco attendees included Paul Sherrell and another guest.

Marie Weaver Shafter Ronald Nunlist Grover Sherrell Trevis Darwin McCarty Vicki Vernon Weaver J. C. Sherrell Lola Wyman Stark Wasco Paul Sherrell

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Schmidt With Gifts And Cake

A birthday gathering celebrated Mrs. A. C. Schmidt with afternoon visits and several gifts. Guests enjoyed ice cream birthday cake cookies and coffee served by Mrs. Ernest Siemens Mrs. William Sie Kliewer Mrs. Elizabeth Epp and Mrs. Anna Hiebert.

A. C. Schmidt Ernest Siemens William Sie Kliewer Elizabeth Epp Anna Hiebert

Grandson visits at Reimer home in Maple

A lively visitor stayed several days at the C. C. Reimer home in Maple as Mark Suderman, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Suderman, visited from Hillsboro Kansas after relocating from Wichita. The Sudermans moved to San Jose at month end and Rhoda Reimer helped with the move to the new home north of town.

Maple C. C. Reimer Mark Suderman Allen Suderman Sudermans San Jose Wichita Kansas Suderman Reimers Rhoda Reimer Here Hillsboro Kan

Exchange student Cathy Prout speaks at Shafter High session

Brazil visitor Cathy Prout told Shafter High students about life in Brazil presided by Carol Janzen. She compared schooling and noted January February summer break. Junior Women's club funds AFL program and four season concert tickets for students.

Cathy Prout Carol Janzen Brazil Shafter High School Kenneth Wegis Buttonwillow United States AFL Dick Southwick Wasco

Leaders Meeting Planned by Camp Fire Blue Birds and Hori zon Girls

The leaders association of Camp Fire Blue Birds and Hori zon girls will meet Friday at 10 o clock at Mrs B Jack Thompson residence 229 Elm.

Leaders Association of the Camp Fire, Blue Birds Horizon Girls B. Jack Thompson Elm

Episcopal Women Hear Dialogue At Evening Meet

The Women of St. Mark's Episcopal Church held an evening gathering last Tuesday. The program featured the dialogue God Isn't Dead by Gertrude Jane word and a discussion on faith following an earlier film delay. Plans for a Shrove Tuesday pancake supper March 2 at the church parlors were announced to raise funds for new vestments. A barber shop quartet performed, with members Harold Greene Rev John Spear Dick Southwick and Reg Hammond. Guests included Mrs. Ernie Hofman Mrs. Lee Ashworth and Mrs. William Hudson. Co-hostess was Mrs. C J Vignolo at the Greene home.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Japan God Gertrude Jane Word John Fuller Dave Anderson Harold Greene John Spear Dick Southwick Reg. Hammond Ernie Hofman Lee Ashworth William Hudson C. J. Vignolo Greene

Shafter High School Faculty Wives Plan February Theme

The Shafter High School Faculty Wives announce February’s program Have Wig Will Travel with Bob Trout cosmetologist as guest speaker. Helen Robidaux chairs the group with Joyce Neufeld Beth Van Blair and Kathy Blee hosting. An April dinner with husbands and wives is planned.

Shafter High School Bob Trout Helen Robidaux Joyce Neufeld Beth van Blair Kathy Blee

PTA Conference in Bakersfield and Richland PTA Meeting

After a Bakersfield PTA conference talk the group formed discussion groups on six topics about school PTA relations. Richland PTA schedules its regular meeting Tuesday March 9 at 7:30 pm in the elementary cafeteria with science program segments from lower to upper grades and officer elections.

PTA Legislativ School Richland Pta Richland Com

Sequoia District Women to Meet in Bakersfield

The Sequoia District Women’s Clubs schedule an area meeting at The Hill House in Bakersfield on April 24. Special guest and speaker Mrs. Dick Anthony State Fine Art chairman will discuss reporting essentials for district and state chairs. Attendees from Shafter include Henry del and Mrs. Clifford Ratzlaff.

Don Ni Bakersfield Hill _ House Dick Anthony Anthony Sequoia Shafter Henry del Clifford Ratzlaff

Bakersfield Bridge Luncheon Held at Guild House

Mrs. Peter Conn and Mrs. Charles Burny hosted a bridge luncheon for 14 guests at the Guild House Bakersfield. Three tables played with Mrs. Oscar Wiedmann winning high, Mrs. Dave Lundy taking second, and Mrs. E. B. Stringham third.

Peter Conn Charles Burny Guild House Bakersfield Oscar Wiedmann Dave Lundy E. B. Stringham

Seraeee and Mrs Johnson Visit USC Pharmacy Couple

Seraeee and Mrs Johnson visited at the Johnson home Saturday with Ronald Dransfeldt who has finished his pharmacy course at USC and will receive his degree in June.

Seraeee Johnson Star Stein Bhicentar of Southern California School of Pharmacy Ronald Dransfeldt USC Johnson

Creekbaums announce engagement and plans

Carolyn Creekbaum who will graduate from Shafter High School in the class of 1965 is engaged to a fiancé serving as Specialist Fourth Class in the Army at Fort Gordon. The couple has not set a wedding date.

Carolyn Shafter Bakersfield Shafter High School Ft. Ga

Mrs Beth Moore Entertained At Surprise Party

Teachers at Richland Upper Grades celebrated Mrs Beth Moore with a morning recess surprise sending well wishes as she resigns from sixth grade duties to join her husband in rodeo circles. Sylvia Ganz contributed a short poem noting the joy of an heir regardless of gender.

Richland Bill Beth) Moore Moore Sylvia Ganz John Joan Joy

Japanese Tea Ceremony Featured By Sorority Group

The article notes Mrs Sogo teaches and performs the Japanese tea ceremony for a twelve girl troupe formed to preserve Japanese culture in Bakersfield. They have danced seven to eight years and performed at the Children's Dance Festival and other venues. Beta Zeta hosted a luncheon with Evelyn Jacobsen chairing. Laura Triplett led the morning session discussing Ethiopia and Bulgaria experiences. Members come from Inyo Madera Fresno Kings Tulare and Kern counties.

Soe Tengah Er Rent Sogo Bakers Beta Zeta Evelyn Jacobsen Laura Triplett Beulah Bartlett Blythe Monroe Ethiopia Alice Litov Bulgaria Inyo Madera Fresno Kings Tulare Kerer

Christian Troubadors to Lead Pentecostal Church Service

The Christian Troubadors will lead both morning and evening services at the Pentecostal Church of God located at 425 South Shafter Ave. The public is invited and members are asked to bring pot-luck lunches. They will also sing a number of songs and appear on Channel 23 Sunday mornings.

Pentecostal Church of God South Shafter Ave Channel 23

Shafter Couples Visit This Week in Jerusalem

Rev and Mrs John Heal and Mr and Mrs Dick Adams of Shafter traveled to Jerusalem as part of a world tour highlighting missionary visits. The group left from International Airport last Friday night and will travel through Jerusalem India Bangkok Hong Kong Manila Tokyo and Honolulu before returning. During Rev Heal's absence Rev Arthur Bomers of Bakersfield will serve at the Union Congregational Church.

John Heal Union Congregational Church Dick Adams Shafter Jerusalem International Bierut Jordan Israel New Delhi India Bangkok Hong Kong Manila Tokyo Honolulu Heal Arthur Bomers First Congregational Church Bakersfield Mobridge, S. Dak Congregational Church Bill Barker Mobridge California

Travel and Visiting Residents Spanning Cities

Coming and going people stop in for visits across multiple states. Mr and Mrs John Chakirian visit Rev and Mrs John Spear en route to Cashmere after a Palm Springs convention. Mr and Mrs Wally Idland of Edmore North Dakota visit at Robert Somers home, sisters-in-law. Mrs Werner Bellmann from Richmond Virginia leaves after visiting her sister Mrs Irving Ganz. R E Hodder of Phoenix spends days with Harold E Miller in Sacramento while his son Jim Hodder attends Stanford.

John Chakirian Rev Mrs John Spear Cashmere, Wash Palm Springs Wally Idland Edmore, N.D Robert Somers Somers Mrs. Idland Werner Bellmann Richmond, Va Irving Ganz R. E. Hodder Phoenix Harold E. Miller Acacia Sacramento Jim Hodder Stanford

Busy Month Reported By Judge Gaede

Judge Harvey Gaede reports February activity at Shafter Justice Court with 263 city and county traffic citations, receipts totaling 6868.60 dollars, 48 arraignments, and various cases including drunk driving, reckless driving, weight overload, driving with revoked licenses, narcotics, petty theft, open bottle, assault and battery, and one jury trial. Office hours are 8 am to 4 30 pm, Monday through Friday.

Harvey Gaede Shafter Justice Court Gaede

Telephone sound now closerr to a live room feel

Pacific Telephone describes improved voice clarity from new equipment and techniques making conversations easier without shouting. It notes California telephone rates remain among the lowest in the nation. Part of the Nationwide Bell System.

California Pacific Telephone The Nationwide Bell System

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