Engagement Announced For Shafter High Teacher
Miss Ruth Jean Hilbert of Shafter High School faculty announced her engagement to Lawrence C. McClure at a dessert party on Fabert street. The June 30 wedding will be at the University Methodist Church in California. The couple met at USC and will live in Riverside after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Jean Hilbert
Shafter High School
Lawrence C. McClure
Louise Wallace McClure
Riverside
Glenn Nay
Fabert Street
Vviannette Wheeler
Bearly Gift
Wanda Cain
Shafter High
University Methodist Church
University of Southern California
Sidney. J. Hilbert
Stanwood
Mich
Central Michigan College of Education
Ann Arbor University
Michigan
Shafter
Shafter-Wasco Art Association
Kern County Art Commission
Bakersfield Art Association
Dance Club Plans Election at Final Bakersfield Dinner
The Dance Club in Bakersfield held its final meeting as a dinner dance Saturday night. Board members Bert Ware E C Eckman Harold Greene Ernie Hofman and Cal ence Neuman will select new officers including joint presidents. Outgoing presidents are Mr and Mrs Ike Peters Jr. The next dance is planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Bert Ware
E. C. Eckman
Harold Greene
Ernie Hofman
Calence Neuman
Ike Peters, Jr
Mrs Ralph Sanderson Convalesces After Wasco Fall
Mrs Ralph Sanderson is convalescing in San Joaquin Hospital after a fall suffered last Saturday night while visiting friends in Wasco. She is said to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sanderson
San Joaquin Hospital
Wasco
Richland PTA names new year chairmen at final meeting
Mrs. Harlin Wilson, president, announced new chairmen for the Richland PTA committees at the final meeting in the school cafeteria. Names include J P McCoy membership Harold Greene budget and finance Clarence Heiser magazine Carl Gunnarson hospitality Aduel Metler courtesy Ted French home reading and library service and others. Harry Blair spoke on Family Solidarity and last year’s and this year’s PTA scholarship winners performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thompson
Letha Brock
Leonard Gaedo
Ernest Siemens
Bruce Crawford
Collier Duncan
C. J. Vignolo
Ed Kirschenman
Méia
al Health
Norma Craig
Marlene Enns
Harold Greene
PTA
San Diego
Wilson
Candlelight Rite Installs Shafter Junior Women Officers
At West’s Motel Wasco on Tuesday evening the Shafter Junior Women’s Club installed new officers in a candlelight ceremony. New president is Mrs William Duerksen alongside vice president Mrs Pat Neuman and other officers. An installing team comprised Mesdames Art Brownell E A Brown and Clyde Zachary. A silver mustard-dish was presented to outgoing president Mrs Marvin Neuman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Wasco
Shafter Junior Women's Club
William Duerksen
Masdames
Pat Neuman
Paul Pilgrim
Ed Gaede
Don Zachary
Robert Metter
Marvin Neuman
Mesdames
Art Brownell
E. A. Brown
Clyde Zachary
Brown
Coronation Ball to Crown Potato Queen at Memorial Hall
Shafter's Potato and Cotton Queen will be crowned Friday May 18 at 9 p.m. in Memorial Hall as part of the Coronation Ball. Four contestants Betty Jane Stringer Connie Pelosi Dorothy Gaede and Dolly Ann Mixon compete with a formal gown crowned by Mrs. E A Brown. Co sponsors include the Wednesday Afternoon Club and the Junior Women's Club with co chairs Mrs George Collins and Don Zachary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Memorial Hall
Betty Jane Stringer
Connie — Pelosi
Dorothy Gaede
Dolly Ann Mixon
E. A. Brown
Mesdames
George Collins
Don Zachary
Paul Pilgrim
Herb Neuman
Art Brownell
William Duerksen
Harvey Ne
J. C. Channeson
Inders
Jessie Adamsen
F. C. Raney
Jack
Newlyweds of Germany Visit Here
Newly arrived couple Carl Bruun and Kathryn White visited Fresno with Kathryns husband Carl Bruun a Fresno native and Army veteran and his wife In Germany. Bruun accompanied by his mother Mrs Marie Bruun and the Nightingales hosted in Shafter on Sunday and Monday. Bruun will be stationed in Washington to set a temporary home with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Dan Nightingale
West Euclid Ave
Carl Braun
Fresno
Kathryn White
Bruun
Nightingale
Shafter
Marie Bruun
Washington
Mrs Nugent Returns From Eastern Trip After 8000-Mile Journey
Mrs J B Nugent and her husband completed an 8000 mile auto trip five weeks after leaving Shafter. They visited their three sons and Mrs G T Nugent of Columbus Ohio who spent last winter in Shafter. Mrs Nugent is reported completely cured of injuries from an accident during the Shafter visit. The trip included stops in Florida New Orleans and the Grand Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Nugent
Beech Street
Shafter
Mr. Nugent
G. T. Nugent
Columbus
Ind
Nugents
Florida
New Orleans
Grand Canyon
Birthday Party for Katie Flores in Bur band area
A birthday party was hosted May 2 at the home of Beatris and Julia Arreola on Bur band avenue for Katie Flores. Guests included Mary Contra and others. Refreshments such as punch cookies cake and ice cream were served, games were played, and a dance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Flores
Beatris
Julia Arreola
Burband Avenue
Mary Contra
Patris Arreola
Josephine Lopez
Jennie Lopez
Garres
Nattie Rios
Art Cortez
Lola Savala
Do Iiguez
Emil Prendez
Luciopez
Adeline Arreola
Diana Imrorial
Frank Beadle
Joe Servin
Henry Servin
Stella Lord
Elizabeth Goertzen and daughter visit Mennonite singing meet
Mrs Elizabeth Goertzen and her daughter Margaret of 640 Pacific Street traveled to Fresko for a state singing convention of the Mennonite Brethren Church. After the all day affair they visited Santa Ana and Davishier with Mr and Mrs J Flaming. They returned to Shafter last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Goer
Margaret
Pacific St
Fresko
Mennonite ‘Brethren ‘Church
Santa Ane
Davishier
J Flaming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oceanside
McClure
Bakersfield High School
Buttonwillow Union School
Mission Road School
Nern County Historical Society
Dance Club
Miss Rath Jean Hilbert
Beulah Bartlet
Martha ‘Gloeckler
Roy Farrell
Harry Blair
Child Guidance and Weare
Kern County
Dennis, Gaede
Glen Stoller
Lee Thomas
Harry ,Thompson
J. P. McCoy
Leonard Gaede
Carl Gunnarson
LeRoy Chase
Irvin. Nickel
Les Nusz
Kiwanis Club
Blue & Gold
Robert Hamilton
Billy Griels
Robert and
Billy
Shafter Hwy
Jim Brady
Eufala, Okla
Mrs. Nugent
Betty Maupin
Arden Armour
Joan Gardner
Iva Dansby
McClure Drug Store
James
Mary Colvard
Wallace
Jewel Graig
Ida Lavelle Koenig
Alfred Schmidt
Wallace'’S
Mary Banks
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