Beech Avenue Resident Celebrates Birthday Week
Local resident Bill Sharp of Beech Avenue celebrated with wife and children. Several relatives and friends visit, including Nicé and Ronny Ja nicé and Mr and Mrs Sam Jiacomo from San Jose, who spent time with Mr and Mrs Bill Sharp and Buss Smith’s Bakersfield family. Maude Muse of Albee also visited Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill. Sharp
Beech Avenue
Janicé
Ronny
Sam Jiacomo
San Jose
Beech Ave
Buss *Smith
Bakersfield
Maude Muse
Albee
Saturnn
Shafter
Walter
Shafter Ave
Hope for Lepers Described By Burma Missionary Here
Rev C E Olmstead former Burma missionary and ex leper spoke to the Women's Fellowship of Union Congregational Church last week detailing his contraction in Burma and years at Carville Leprosarium. He noted a drug that has kept him free of the disease nearly three years and urged funds to send the drug to Burma. The meeting was led by Mrs Marvin Hoover with devotionals by Mrs A P Channeson. hostesses included Mrs J H Fuller and assistants Mrs Glen Putman Mrs Dave Muir and Mrs A P Ohanneson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Olmstead
Burma
Women's Fellowship
Union Congregational Church
Mr. Olmstead
Carville--Leprosarium
Marvin Hoover
A. ‘P. Channeson
Doll Prize to Aid Campaign at Cotton n Potat o Festival
Volunteers from the Firemen Auxiliary plan a Christmas toy drive by selling a complete doll with wardrobe. The doll, displayed at Pierce Jewelers, will be raffled on May 17 during the Cotton n Potato Festival. Proceeds fund gifts for needy children, with meetings led by Mrs. Orval Long and Mrs. Albert Finkbeiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Auxiliary
Pierce Jewelers
Orval Long
California Avenue
Albert Finkbeiner
Cross Street
Art Teacher At Club Event Highlighted Work
Mrs Robin Blomquist guest of Wasco Junior Womans Club showcased Shafter-Wasco Art Association pieces and her adult education class students work from Shafter and Taft. Student pieces spanned portraits still life abstract landscape with model sketches and commentary. Accompanied by Mrs Mary Hughett. California produced more than 82 billion barrels of petroleum between 1865 and 1950.
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Buttonwillow
Robin Blomquist
Wasco Junior Womans Club
Shafter-Wasco Art Association
Shafter and Taft
Blomquist
Mary Hughett
California
Six Couples Attend Bridge Party in Local Home
Six couples gathered for bridge Saturday evening at a home on LaRe Avenue in Crossstat. A light midnight lunch followed the game. Low score prize winners were Dick Eckman and Mrs. Glen Putman. Present couples included Glen Putman and wife, P. C. Clarkin, E. C. Eckman, J. H. Fuller, William Bender, and George Collins.
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Psix
Homelare Avenue
Crossstat
Dick Eckman
Glen Putman
Messrs
Shafter High PTA March Meeting Emphasizes Family Unit
The Shafter High School Parent-Teacher Association sets a 6:30 PM gathering in the school cafeteria. Sophomore and junior parents bring enchiladas, freshmen salad, and senior parents cake for a potluck dinner followed by a short program.
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Shafter High School
Parent-Teachers Association
Payne's Formula Promises Quick Joint Pain Relief
An advertisement claims Payne's Formula relieves rheumatism and arthritis pains from head to toe with internal action across bones and muscles. The offer guarantees money back if no relief after the first bottle and promotes immediate impact from the initial dose. MCCLURE DRUG STORE SHAFTER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Washington birthday wedding in Las Vegas for Jessie Comer and Ben Myers
Jessie Comer of Bakersfield and Benny Myers of Shafter wed in Las Vegas on Washingtons Birthday. The bride, daughter of Grover Whitt of Los Angeles, wore navy with navy and white accessories and a pale pink gardenia. Myers is a Bakersfield native, Shafter High School graduate, PG&E employee. the bride works at Kern General Hospital. A postnuptial shower at the Luders home featured games and a menu of cupcakes brownies fruit salad and coffee with numerous relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Washington
Jessie Comer
Bakersfield
Benny Myers
Shafter
Grover Whitt
Los Angeles
Fred Luders
Poso St
Shafter High School
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
Mrs. Myers
Kern General Hospital
Gladdens Visit Riverside Friends During Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Gladden and family spent a weekend in Riverside visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hearn and family formerly of Shafter. Mrs. Gladden and Mrs. Maroney are sisters of Mr. Hearn. The group were in Riverside from Saturday to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Gladden
Vernon Maroney
Riverside
Bill Hearn
Shafter
Gladden
Mrs.Maroney
Mr. Hearn
Mr and Mrs Jack Gregory Move to Bakersfield Address
Mr and Mrs Jack Gregory longtime Rio Bravo residents have relocated to 2606 Urbano Drive Bakersfield with a new home purchase marking a recent relocation in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Skidmore
South Bakersfield
Rio Bravo
Jack Gregory
Urbano Dr
Bakersfield
Junior Women Plan Style Show At Women's Club
Spring fashions for children and adults will be modeled at eight p m on March twenty eighth. The Junior Women's Club sponsors the event at the Women's Clubhouse with Mrs Glen Putman providing incidental music. Mrs Donald Zachary chairs the show and committees include Mesdames Marvin Neuma Johnny Gacde Jack Fleming and Robert Warren among others. Copperopolis in Calaveras County notes its 1861 copper discovery history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Putman
Donald Zachary
Marvin Neuma
Johnny Gacde
Jack Fleming
Robert Warren
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Dick Smith
Burley
Earl Millard
Don Millard
Fort Ord
Ardis Branch
the Millard
Ford Ord
Gene Vaught
Sharon Loyce
Salinas
Sharon
Teddy
H. H. Hair
Joe Kimpton, Jr
Marana
Aviz
Mar. G
Bob Daly
San Joaquin Hospital
Clifford Weaver
Stone St
Kern County Mineral Society
Oildale
Elliott Hall
T. H. Oury
Mae Oury
South Pasadena
Edward Tolley
Arcadia
Harold MckKinney
Cincy
van Nuys
Dan Mettler
Poplar Avenue
Merle Taylor
de Jano
Shafters
A. P. Channeson
Horace Gray
Manuel Avenue
Coronado
Fred Johnson
Bravo
McKittrick
Truxtun
Chrysler Air Conditioning
Schneider
Wikoff
James St
J. H. Fuller
Dave Muir
A. P. Ohanneson
Family Unit
Pta
Ben Myers
Luders
James Jones
Charles Hitchcock
Roalie
Troy Pierce
Jack Bellows
Nadine
Fred
Charles Pope
D. C
Otis Gladdens
Riverside Friends
Shatter
Couples Club
The
Union Congregational
Church
George Collins
Sperry's Corn
Chase & Sanborn Coff
del Mont
Sweet “Gherkins
Jemima
Ige
Hormel
Dennison
Spaghetti
del Monte
Lipton
Cudahy
Dole Fe
Dole
Iee
del Monte Tomato
Briardale
Hershey's Coa
Duz
del Monte Pineapple
Central Ave
Copperopolis
Calaveras County
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
Bprs Ee
Arts Pere
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