Richland PTA Opens First Meeting with Tonette Band
An enthusiastic Richland P T A gathers in the Richland cafeteria for its first meeting of the year led by new officers. Miss Martha Gloeckler presents a tonette band demonstration with Fred Curtain explaining the instrument's role. The glee club from intermediate grades performs as plans evolve to host a district P T A confab in Shafter next year.
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Richland P. T. A
Richland
Martha Gloeckler
Fred’ Curtain
Many Enjoy Bridge Luncheons At Peters Home
The Ike Peters country home hosted a refined bridge luncheon on Thursday May 5 followed by a bridge supper on Friday May 6 Co hosts were Mesdames Burns and Peters The floral decor featured snapdragons roses and delphiniums with green and white as the color theme High honors Thursday went to Mrs J A Ros camp and Friday evening to Mrs H C Freedman A long list of attendees from Shafter Wasco Bakersfield Pond Kern Homes and McFarland filled both events with bridge partners and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Peters
Charles Burns
Shafter
Tke Peters
Wasco
Peters
J. A Roscamp
H.C. Freedman
P. L. Arnold
Ed Brown
S. A. Camp
Floyd Cooper
J. H. Fuller
Joe Frizzell
Horace Gray
Harold Greene
George Harrison
Gordon Haycock
Jack Hill
Rolf Jacobs
Merrill Thomas
George’ Vannatta
C.J. Vignolo
Ed Warren
J.--L--Hill
Bakersfield
P. G. Albert
Max McKinley
Daphne Henley
A. B. McKinley
Pond
Annette Albright
Bill Carpenter
Fresno Couple Guests at Handel Home
Mr. and Mrs. Harold King of Fresno were overnight guests at the O. D. Handel home on Saturday.
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Mrs
Harold King
Fresno
O. D. Handel
Joint World-Wide Prayer to Be Made By Adventists
Seventh-day Adventists worldwide will pause during Saturday services on May 14 to pray for guidance in what leaders call the darkest hour of human history. The call comes from J L McElhany in Washington and involves 9 560 congregations uniting to seek divine deliverance from atomic threats.
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B. A. Reile
Shafter Church
J. L. McElhany
Washington, D.C
General Conference
Reile
Mother's Day Dinner at 136 California Avenue
Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams hosted a Mother s Day afternoon dinner at their home 136 California Avenue. Guests included Mrs Williams mother Mrs C V McKenney their daughters and families Mr and Mrs J Rowell and children Pinky and Jackie of Avenal Mr and Mrs Charles Humbert of Oildale Mr and Mrs Wesley Sherwin and son Andy Charles McKenney Jr Mrs Fern Morse and daughter Karen Mr and Mrs Bennie Spencer and children Billy and Jerry and John Williams.
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Leonard Williams
California Avenue
William
C. V. McKenney
Williams
J. Rowell
Pinky and
Jackie
Avenal
Charles Humbert
Oildale
Wesley Sherwin
Andy
Charles McKenney, Jr
Fern Morse
Karen
Bennie
Spencer
Billy and Jerry
John Williams
Relatives Arrive for Roscamp Family Visit
Mrs J A Roscamp welcomes her daughter and family from Los Angeles tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Frank Muttart and children Gregory and Alice travel for two months in Shafter. Mr Muttart returns to Los Angeles Sunday evening. Mrs Muttart and children remain while she takes an office position with Lachenmaier Brothers for the potato season.
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J.A. Roscamp
Frank Muttart
Gregory
Alice
Los Angeles
Muttart
Bridal Shower Honors Bonnie Williams Before June Wedding
Bonnie Williams, the June bride elect of Max Pearce, was feted at a Monday night bridal shower hosted by Mrs. C. V. McKenney and friends on Beth Eden Street. Guests enjoyed games, gifts, and refreshments while floral decor and a guest book hosted by Mrs. LaVerne Kliewer highlighted the evening.
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Bonnie Williams
Max Pearce
C. V. McKenney
Beth Eden Street
Mesdames O.L. Pearce
Benny Spencer
Wesley Sherwin
Charles Humbert
Helen Klassen
LaVerne Kliewer
Mesdames C. V. McKenney
al McKenney
Bennie Spencer
Oildale
Orville LeBlanc
Corcoran
Fern Morse
O. L. Pearce
Chris Unruh
William Long
Ruth Duke
Harvey Neuman
Bud Janzen
Adolph Kirschenmann
Clifford Weaver
Alfred Weaver
Helmuth Mettler
Leonard Williams
Helen
Jessie Buller
Mesdames Bill, Bender
P. V. McClure
Fred Luder
Fred Mettler
Dave Marsh
Oscar Shadid
Roy Proctor
Emil Kirschenmann
Bill Spitzer
J. Rowell
Avenal
Bert Hebel
Ruby McKenney
Estelle Edwards
T. P. Rootes
Clarence ‘Williams
Bakersfield
John DeVincenzo
W. C. Davis
D. Judd
Fred Senn
Jack Battaglia
Otto” Zimmerman
John Schnidt
J. B. Witcher
Rudy Lopez
Earl Johnson
Miss Elsie Unruh
Auxiliary Business Meeting Tuesday May 17 at Congregational Church
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a short business session followed by a social hour next Tuesday evening May 17 at 7 30 p m in the Congregational Church. Mrs Jane Hahn will preside.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Congregational Church
Jane Hahn
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Florence J. Newell
Central Avenue
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Shafter Paint Store
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Lee Thomas
Battaglia
Naional
P.T. A
Vignolo
David Muir
Association
L. J. Kirschenmann
W. C. Handel
Handel
Faber Street
Marvin
Lavelle
Leroy
Valera
Gordon
Henry Kirschenmann
Shirley
Ed Kirschenmann
Wayne
Patricia
Thelma
Lloyd
Kenneth
Glen
Rachel Kirschenmann
Kenneth Pipkin
Fred’ Hasty
William Dalke
Shafter, Calif
Peters Home
Fresnans Visit
Roscamp
Shafter Press
Central Valley Hwy
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