Kern Academy Home School Meet Highlights March Assembly
The Kern Academy Home School Association held its March meeting in the Academy Chapel with Mrs. Doris Bonlie presiding. Talks covered motherhood's role in shaping children, the artist mother analogy, and a keynote on rheumatic fever by Glenn Hallock M.D. of Wasco.
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Wasco M.D
Kern Academy
Kern’ Academy Home and School_Association
Academy Chapel
Doris Bonlie
Isaac Schneider
Bakersfield
Glenn Hallock
Wasco
Bridge Club Meeting at Mrs Ralph Sandersons Home
Mrs Ralph Sanderson hosted her bridge club at her State street home on Thursday afternoon March 17. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames J A Roscamp Oscar Weidman and William Lowe after dessert and an afternoon of cards. Present were Mesdames Oscar Weidman J A van P C Guenther Ella Immel E B Stringham William Lowe and T V Little.
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Ralph Sanderson
State Street
Mesdames
J. A. Roscamp
Oscar Weidman
William Lowe
Esdames
J. A. van P. C. Guenther
Ella Immel
Bellingham
Washington
E.B. ,Stringham
T. V. Little
Shafter Women Nominated For District Offices
Annabel Thompson of the Shafter Junior Women's Club was named vice president of the San Joaquin District of Junior Clubs at a Fresno meeting. Dorothy Neuman was appointed Auditor of the district. Officers will be elected at the April 29 Fresno gathering with Wasco hosting, and the May 20 21 state convention will be in Long Beach.
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Annabel Thompson
Shafter Junior Women’s Club
San Joaquin
Fresno
Shafter Club
Dorothy Neuman
Shafter Group
Wasco
Long Beach
Vivian Neuman
Maxine Mettier
Pat Neuman
Ruth Handel
Ellen Evans
Beverly Lane
Lois Curtis
Louise Malofy
Bill Thompson Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Bill Thompson’s seventh birthday was celebrated Saturday afternoon March 19 at the family home on Sycamore Avenue. Guests included Michael and Mary Brown, Phillip and Tommie Anderson, and other friends. prizes were won for pinning the hat on the monkey and a circus motif decorated the living room with a cake featuring tops and balls.
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Bill Thompson
Thompson
Sycamore Avenue
Harry Thompson
Thomas Wedge
Ronnie
Donnie Blumkin
Mike
Mary Brown
Michael
Phillip
Tommie Anderson
Christopher Senn
Julie Todd
Bill Neessen
Lynn
Dee Arnold
Roger Hanson
Charles McClain
Corky Parrett
Art Brownell
Dennis
Dana Bledsoe
Kenny Gaede
Channing
Perry Howell
Janice Handel
Mary Thompson
Wasco-Shafter Concerts Plan Spring Membership Drive
The Wasco-Shafter Community Concerts, Inc. will launch a one week spring membership campaign middle of April, shifting from fall. Former members get first renewal, then a district canvas for non-members seeking access to world famous artists. Limited seating at Wasco High School may create a waiting list.
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Wasco-Shafter Community Concerts, Inc
Wasco High School
Aurelia Ferguson
New York
St Patrick's Day Party For Youngsters at Brown Home
Morton Brown hosted a St Patrick's Day party Friday evening with friends and family. Guests enjoyed games dancing and a scavenger hunt with prizes awarded to Kenny Handel Dave Muir Karen Clarkin and others. Refreshments featured green cakes and ice cream sundaes.
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Morton Brown
St. Patrick’s
Brown Manuel Avenue
Ed Brown
Kenny Handel
Dave Muir
Karen Clarkin
Donna Weitz
Billy Hinsley
Glen Unruh
Dick Kirkham
Joyce Bartel
Elaine Stoller
Donna Mixon
Maudie Crabb
Donna Hare
Joyce Allen
Dixie Sturges
Canadian Films Shown to Shafter High Students
Mr. Fredric Christian presented his 16mm film Vacation in Northwest Canada to Shafter High School students in a National Assemblies program. The travelogue highlights life and scenery in the northwest including Hudson Bay pursuits, salmon fishing, glaciers, and wildlife in the far north.
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Fredric. Christian
Northwest Canada
Shafter High School
Great Northwest
Christian
Hudson Bay
Wasco Elementary Spring Concert Friday Evening
Wasco Elementary School will host its annual spring concert in the school auditorium this Friday night, March 25. Tito Gorindo directs the band performing six pieces, while Mrs. Winifred Mengel leads the vocal groups, including junior choir, boys and girls glee clubs, with selections spanning marches, hymns, tunes, and scenes from opera.
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Wasco Elementary School
Tito Gorindo
Winifred Mengel
Ruth Stalin
California
Jon
Daniel the Spaniel
Hansel and Gretel
California 20 30 clubs host local visitations by candidates
Greg Malory a candidate for district governor of the 20-30 and Herb Neuman spent last weekend making visitations to various northern California 20-30 clubs.
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Greg Malory
Herb Neuman
California
Sowder Relatives Visit In Shafter
Marshal Sowder and Mr and Mrs Clarence Sowder hosted visiting relatives at the Sowder home in Shafter last week, the gathering noted at their parents residence.
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Sowder
Marshal Sowder
Mr. and
Shafter
Mrs
Clarence Sowder
Sparkplugs Check Advised by Automobile Club
The Automobile Club of Southern California urges motorists to inspect and clean sparkplugs every 10 000 miles to keep engines running smoothly and improve performance.
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Automobile Club of
Southern California
Legion and Auxiliary Hold Delano Meeting Event
The American Legion and auxiliary held a county council meeting in Delano on Saturday evening March 12. Vincente Lim Post hosted the conclave with Shafter members attending. Miss Martha Johnson spoke on Venezuela and Pan American projects followed by a Philippine noodle dish reception and dancing at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Building.
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American Legion
Khelda Kern
Delano
Vincente Lim
Shafter
P. C. Guenther
Frank Annis
George Guenther
Arthur ‘Kadel
Leo Sukut
Jim’ Hahn
Jack Hare
Delano County
Legion
Delano Legion Post
Martha Johnson
Bakersfield
Venezuela
Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dora Fitterer's Tenth Birthday Celebration
Dora Fitterer was feted on her tenth birthday on March 17 hosted by her mother Mrs. Leora Fitterer. The party at Kern Academy included games, a park picnic at Shafter with cake themed for St Patrick's Day, and a supper of sandwiches and ice cream. Guests included Louise Horton Yona Weishaar Carol Lorenz Allene Anderson Alice Neumann Virginia Voth Wilma Kurtz Janice Dirksen Barbara Horst Patricia Esybheck Janice Wikoff Carolyn Fitteren Dennis Heinze Garry Gottfried Ronnie Baerg Darrell Smith Jim mie Smith and others.
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Dora. Fitterer
Leora Fitterer
Paul Smith
Dora
Kern Academy
Shafter Park
St. Patrick’s Day
Louise Horton
Yona Weishaar
Carol Lorenz
Allene Anderson
Alice Neumann
Virginia Voth
Wilma Kurtz
Janice Dirksen
Barbara Jean Horst
Patricia Esybheck
Janice Wikoff
Carolyn Fitteren
Dennis Heinze
Garry Gottfried
Ronnie Baerg
Darrell Smith
Jimmie Smith
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Helen Neessen
Elsie Eyraud
Jackie Horst
Darleen Fenderson
Martha Jane Johnson
Beverly Voth
Lilly Friesen
Norman Nelson
Darlene Neufeld
Lucille Roth
Elizabeth Roth
Flickinger
Janzen
Bridge Club
Chester
Br. M
Garten, D.C
M. O. Garten
D. C
Chester Ave
Baker Street
NO. Calif
Los Angeles
Manuel H. Mettler & Sons
Jack
Legion & Auxiliary
Dora Fitterer
F. A. Ruhlman
Cal Elmer Biloff
Ben Grundy
FORD
Valley Tractor and
Union Avenue
Potato Growers
Earl Ernst
Ernst
Turing Co
Leon R. Yankwich
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