Father Night Event to Feature Dr Thomas Guest Lecturer
Father night at Richland Patent-Teacher Association hosts Dr Frank Thomas president emeritus of Fresno State College and Stanford lecturer as guest. C J Vignolo introduces. sixth and seventh grade reps serve refreshments. Kern County Art Contest judging by Richland School children occurs afternoon. winners displayed at meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Patent-Teacher Association
H. R
Frank Thomas
Fresno State College
Stanford
Claremont
Lloyd Morrisett
Richland School
Pasadena
Kelley Foundation
Thomas
C. J. Vignolo
Kern County
Sally Jung
Maple PTA to Name Officers at Tuesday Meeting
The Maple Parent-Teachers Association will elect officers for the coming year next Tuesday evening. Nominations from the floor follow a nominating committee report. The program includes an address by Wasco Police Chief Robert Tiny Oliver and trumpet solos by Allen Bartel. Refreshments will be served.
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Maple Pta
MAPLE
Maple. Parent-Teachers. Association
Ruben Siemens
Robert
Tiny) Oliver
Wasco
Allen Bartel
Adamses Spend Weekend at Cambria Pines
Mr and Mrs R L Adams of Buttonwillow spent the weekend at their summer home in Cambria Pines.
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Buttonwillow
Cambria Pines
Miss Dortha Rodgers Weds Harold Mann in Church
Miss Dortha Marie Rodgers daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Rodgers 133 West Orange St wed Harold H Mann son of Mr and Mrs Everett G Mann 219 East Ave in a Church of Christ ceremony before about 200 guests. The bride wore a white satin gown and carried blue carnations with an orchid. A three tier wedding cake and reception followed at Veterans Memorial Hall for 300 guests. The couple planned to honeymoon in the Southland and then reside in Bakersfield California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Dortha Marie. Rodgers
C. M. Rodgers
West Orange St
Harold H.mann
Everett G. Mann
East Ave
R Monroe
Jan Gibson
Freda Gibson
Raynetta Mann
Lee Johnson
Roxanna Dial
Donald Stewart
Veterans Memorial Hall
Mesdames J. W. Lassiter
Charles Frost
Frank Annis
Jay Jenkins
Southland
Layette Shower Honored Mrs Don Rodel Wald
A layette shower for Mrs. Don Rodewald was held last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Theodore Heinrichs. A luncheon was served with help from neighbors and several attendees listed among the guests and children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Don Rodewald
Theodore Heinrichs
Jean Warneke
Johnny Rosales
Edward Robertson
Norman Berg
E. J. Peters
Michael Allen Celebrates Birthday at Three Parties
Michael Allen six year old son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Allen celebrated his birthday at three parties. He began at Richland School with cupcakes and friends from Miss Winifred Fairman s first grade. Later that day guests gathered at his home for more treats. He then joined Vivian Grewell s birthday celebration with punch and cake, with family and friends from Seaside and the Allen household in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Allen
Leroy Allen
East Euclid St
Winifred Fairman
Richland School
Jimmy
Keith
Kathy Hamman
Patrice
Bill Rodgers
Janice Vaux
Sandra Grundy
Steven Wedel
Michael
Vivian Grewell
Jack Grewell
Vivian
Mrs
Lee Hartsock
Wanda
Donny
Seaside
Melvie Grewell
Allen
Bobby
Shirley
Local Birth Announcements from Bakersfield Wasco and Wasco
The notices report three newborns. A boy, third child of Mr. and Mrs. Sue Montgomery, born March 2 at Miss Freise’s Maternity Home in Bakersfield. weighed unknown. Chris Albert Bridges born at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bridges, 611 State Ave weighing five pounds 14 ounces. A daughter, Marlene Alice Hamman, born February 25 at Wasco Maternity Home to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hamman, 475 West Marengo Ave weighing eight pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents reside in Wasco, Shafter and Mansfield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Freise
Sue Montgomery
Bakersfield
Chris Albert
Mercy Hospital
Cecil Bridges
State Ave
Wasco
Marlene Alice
Russell Hamman
West Marengo Ave
Jimmy
Keith
Kathy
August Bender
Shafter
Otto Hamman
Mansfield, O
Ex Shafter Girl's Wedding Revealed in Bakersfield Mass
Framersfield reports the St Valentine wedding of Mrs Barbara Fowler formerly of Shafter and William Cordes also of Bakersfield. The ceremony was at 9 am Mass in St Frances Catholic Church with a reception at the couple's home on F and Palm Streets. Mr and Mrs RD Milam with Gary and Mr and Mrs Virgil Spohn of Shafter visit Turlock relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framersfield
Barbara Fowler
Shafter
William Cordes
Bakersfield
St. Frances Catholic Church
F and
Palm Streets
R. D. Milam
Gary
Virgil Spohn
Turlock
Potential Force of Women Is Stress of Speaker
Mrs. A. W. Van Ness told the Wednesday Afternoon Club that five million clubwomen could be a powerful force in legislation if they study and work on laws. She described meetings with Kiel, Germany, clubwomen and urged informed civic action. The group voted a $250 nurse’s scholarship for Donna Hare and donated to Holland Relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
A. W. van Ness
Kiel
Germany
van Ness
R. A. Jacobsen
William Bender
Mesdames
E. A. Brown
L. J
L. Champ Traylor
H. A. Brewer
Wasco Club
Ed Kirschenman
J. H. Fuller
John Jacobsen
C. J. Vignolo
Glen Putman
John Lachenmaier
Housewarming Party Honors Ernest Siemens in Maple
Friends and relatives gathered Wednesday evening to celebrate Ernest and Mrs. Siemens newly moved home on Wasco Pond Road. Guests delivered a fire screen gift and shared ice cream and cherry pies with coffee. Attending were numerous local couples including Balzer, Russel, Gaede, Siemens, Wiens, Bergman, Nikkel, Gloeckler and Richert, with two couples signing the gift card unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Siemens
Siemens
Shafter
Wasco-Pond Road
John Balzer
Frank Russell
Leonard Gaede
Harvey—Gaede
William Siemens
Jake Siemens
Harvey Funk
Lee Bergman
Harold Wiens
John Wiens
Dave Strauss
Elmer Engel
Ed Nikkel
Ralph Lachenmaier
Dan Gloeckler
Frank Thompson
Jake Bergen
Wilmer Enns
William Goertzen
Menno Siemens
Porterville
Paul Richert
William Ratzlaff
Henry Isaac
Rio Bravo PTA Plans Annual Ballot and Radio Quiz Night
The Rio Bravo Parent-Teacher Association will hold its annual election of officers at 7 30 p m on March 19 in the school auditorium announced by Mrs Paul Wilson president A Radio Quiz Program by second and third graders highlights the event The show is the culmination of speech activities led by Bob Benoit with Luciel Walker as program chairman and directed by Eleanor Cortopassi and Wanda Dozier Teachers Mrs Lloyd Stuteville acts as hostess
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Rio Bravo
Paul Wilson
Bob Benoit
Luciel Walker
Eleanor Cortopassi
Wanda Dozier
Lloyd Stuteville
Mrs. L H McDonald Visits Sisters in Arizona
Mrs. L H McDonald of Shafter will spend a short stay with her sisters in Pima Arizona.
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L. H. McDonald
Shafter
Pima, Ariz
Modest Rite Joins Pair In Wedlock
Miss Natalie Rios and Marcelino Cortez wed at St. Therese Catholic Church in a ceremony attended by family and close friends. Rev. Patrick Breslin officiated. The bride wore a white satin lace gown with seed pearl trim and a shoulder length veil. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home on Rodriguez Street. The couple honeymooned at an undisclosed location and plan to return to Shafter this week. The bride works for Drs. Freedman Jacobus and Kodet. the groom at Food Town Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie Rios
Marcelino Cortez
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Patrick Breslin
Dolores’ Sabala
Manuel Rios
Rodriguez Street
Shafter
Shafter This Week. the Bride Is Employed By Drs. Freedman
Jacobus and
Kodet
Friends Honor Mrs. Elkins at Stork Shower
Mrs. Joyce Elkins was honored at a stork shower last week at Minter Village with hosts Mrs. Jean Elkins and Mrs. Dee Maddox. Prize winners included Opal Lambert Javena Pennington and Girtha Hill. Guests and gift presenters listed include Joyce Elkins Martha Stout Opal Lambert Gladys Tackett Irene Williams Olive Tackett Edith Braisher Betty Spiva Javena Pennington Lula Morgan Lou McKinzie Zenobia Steen Arveda Watson Janet Tackett Lena Rand Marie Elkins Girtha Hill Barbara Hammat and Jean Elkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Elkins
Minter Village
Jean Elkins
Dee Maddox
Opal Lambert
Javena Pennington
Girtha Hill
Martha Stout
Gladys Tackett
Irene Williams
Olive Tackett
Edith Braisher
Betty Spiva
Lula Morgan
Lou McKinzie
Zenobia Steen
Arveda Watson
Janet Tackett
Lena Rand
Marie Elkins
Barbara Hammat
Ruby Witcher
Maggie
Juanita Holden
Alice Braisher
Ann and
Marie Middleton
Mary Jo West
Jo Anne Morris
Bertha Ramey
Meban Masfield
Myra Barker
Oda Myrick
Mayrene Douglas
Glydia Truell
Opal Ombert
Bell Wood
Mary Cavin
Earnestine Cross
Linnie Braisher
J. H. Stephens
Ruth Harvey
Betty Cury
Dorothy Shererill
Thelma Colbert
Viola Wood
Sue Mahan
Jo Ann Westbrook
Clarence Wood
Shaw
Newboles
Mr and Mrs Robert Wiebe Visit Porterville
Mr and Mrs Robert Wiebe were in Porterville on Sunday visiting with her brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Wiebe
Porterville
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Kern. County
Chrysler Air Conditioning
Schneider & Wikoff
James St
Dortha Rodgers
Harold Mann
Tracy Rodgers
Caro Wilson and
Macbelle
Johnson
Howell Studio
Layette
Kern
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Ave
West Ash
Cecil Pool
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern & Sunset
Sam Wilcoxon
Dean Moore
B.T.A
Leonard J
Strictly Fresh
Beach Cliff Maine
van Camps
Doz
Ted French
Stork Loft
The
General Electric
House OF Magic
Shafter High School
Donna Hare
Ernest Siemenses
PTA
California
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern Streets
Waldo Wiebe
Modest Rite
Mrs. Elkins
Stork Shower
Clara Schnaldt
Onin Ave
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