Committee Chairmen Named To Serve Richland PTA for Year
Richland PTA session names committee heads led by membership chair Mrs J P McCoy and room representation chair Mrs L J Woodard. Superintendent Bruce Crawford spoke on Today’s Classroom while Lions Club donations aid sight conservation and student welfare programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Pta
Crawford
Bruce Crawford
Branner
Harry Thompson
M. L. Wiedmann
Budget and Co
Laverty
Lions Club
Beulah Bartlett
Potluck Dinner Honors Gl's at Rio Bravo Home
A Rio Bravo potluck at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Devlin honored Russell Calder Robert Calder and Keith Burnquist just back from Korea. Fireman Robert Calder and Fireman Keith Burnquist served aboard SS Chemung. Russell Calder drove Army Motor Transport. Guests shared games music and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Bravo
Tom Devlin
Russell
Robert Calder
Keith Burnquist
Chemung
Russell Calderis
Army Motor’ Transport
Joy Wade
Ray Reynolds
Walt Reynolds
Org McLellan
Plaster
George Brand
Dean Burnquist
A. W. Kincaid
Lyle Calder
Lou Baker
Jack Addington
Herman Offen
Kitt Leonard
Etta Calder
Ray Calder
Patricia Calder
Less Calder
George Leonard
Missionary Society Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Walter Jones
The First Baptist Church missionary society hosted a bridal shower for Mrs Walter Jones, formerly Helen Warkentin, in the social hall Tuesday evening. Hostesses were Mrs Mary Olsen and Mrs J C Atkinson. Refreshments included punch and homemade cookies. Mrs James Wilson won the game prize. Attendees included Mesdames Gates Wedel Wilson Krug Warkentin Meyer Schmidt Hildebrand Anderson Gwinn Everetts Smith Kattenhorn Barton Jones Mettler and Misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Missionary Societies
Walter Jones
Hélen Warkentin
Mary Olsen
J. C. Atkinson
James Wilson
Robert Gates
Jeorge Wedel
Mel Krug
Gus Meyer
Jake Schmidt
Bill Hildebrand
R. L. Anderson
G. W. Gwinn
Clementine Everetts
W. L. Smith
Frank Wiebe
Lawrence Kattenhorn
Floyd Barton
R. Jones
Allen Mettler
Misses
Queen Contest Notables Highlight Shafter Pageant
The article notes Jimmie Faye Witcher, Benita Valente, Jo Ryan, and Phyllis Bieger as top contenders. The new queen, sponsored by Shafter Five Department, plans home upgrades and a Missouri visit with husband Lloyd. Dortha Rodgers aims for secretarial study and a $300 prize. Bonnie Williams wins $200 with remarks on future use. Edwin Wilson hosts, Benita Valente sings, with sponsors from Delano Lions Club and local media present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Faye Witcher
Shafter
Benita
Valente
Delano
Jo Ryan
Phyllis Bieger
Bakersfied
Shafter Five Department
Missouri
Lloyd
Foreman
Charles
West
Dortha
Channeson and Morimore Law Firm
Bonnie Williams
Shafter Press
Edwin Wilson
Kiwanis
Benita Valente
Delano Lions Club
Inter- Jochen
University of Michie
KERO
KWSO
KTKR
Taft Midway Driller
Bakersfield Californian
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
Stevens Dale Suo Rez Born at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Merle Suo Rez announce the birth of son Steven Dale on Thursday May 8 at Mercy Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ted Olsen of Buttonwillow and Mr and Mrs Frank Suarez of Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Suorez
Steven Dale
Mercy Hospital
Ted Olsen
Buttonwillow
Frank Suarez
Panama
Brunch Welcomes Mrs. John Frederickson in Shaf ter Garden
An informal Tuesday noon brunch in the garden of Mrs. E A Brown honored Mrs. John Frederickson with co host Mrs. Harold Freedman. Among the guests were Mrs. Eli Freedman and Mr. Freedman visiting with their son and family Dr and Mrs Harold Freedman plus several other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederickson
Shafter
E. A. Brown
Harold Freedman
Eli Freedman
Mr. Freedman
Mesdames
Don Zachary
Harvey Neuman
William Duerksen
Louis Pelosi
Lee Koehn
Marvin Lane
Vernon Wilson
Harold Miller
Jack Fleming
Ryland Jacobus
Robert Mettler
Hershal Rodgers
Delegates Plan To Attend Meet
Delegates from the Richland Parent-Teachers Association will attend tomorrow's monthly meet ing of the Seventh District PTA. The event includes a luncheon and conferences in Harvey Auditorium Little Theater and First Presbyterian Church. Attending Shafter members include Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Crawford and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
PTA
Harvey Auditorium
First Presbyterian Church
Shafter
Bruce Crawford
Harold Greene
Lee Thomas
Ed Nikkel
Rolf Jacobsen
Harry Thompson
Kern County Musical Association Season Seats On Sale
Miss Evelyn Schilling announced Kern County Musical Association season events including Lil Pons performing piano and flute, tenor Charles Kullman and his men of song, Solo mon, famed pianist, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and The Consul. Tickets go on sale May 19 to 24 at Tracy's Music Store Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Tracy's
Bakersfield
Evelyn Schilling
Lil Pons
Charles Kullman
Solomon
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Consul
New York
Aletha Schaeffer Weds Joe Sharp in Church Ring Ceremony
Aletha Jean Schaeffer daughter of Mrs. Rose Schaeffer wed Joe Sharp son of Mrs. Dono V. Sharp in Ebenezer Reformed Church. A crowd of 1507 attended a single ring ceremony with organ music and roses. The couple plans to stay in Shafter until Sharp’s Navy assignment ends May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletha Jean Schaeffer
Joe Sharp
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Rose Schaeffer
West Marengo Ave
Dono V. Sharp
Fort Bragg
Ed Schaeffer
Bak
Kersfield
Theo Heinrichs
Robert Baze
Veterans Memorial Hall
Herman Ehly
Cuyama
Bakersfield
Oscar Schaeffer
Shafter
Sharp
San Diego Naval Base
Navy
Schaeffer
Kern County College of Beauty
Shafter Kiwanis to Feed Lions After Softball Charity
Members of the Shafter Kiwanis Club will host a free meal for Shafter Lions Club members after a goodwill softball game this week. The Lions defeated the Kiwanis 11 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Shafter Lions Club
Lions
Kiwanis
Talent Show at SDA Assembly Hall Offers Varied Acts
A Home Talent program by the Seventh-day Adventist Dorcas society was held at the Assembly Hall Saturday evening. The program featured piano solos by Barbara Schwartz and Lionel Nightingale, duets by Barbara Jean Horst and Cuabtete Pitts, accordion numbers, guitar solos, and a play. A musical piece by Justin Weishaar and his daughters Ilona and Karen, readings, a girls quartet, a trumpet solo, and poems were also performed. Corsages honored the eldest and youngest mothers, Mrs. Kate Peters 82 and Mrs. Roger Fenderson 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-day Adventist Dorcas Society
Assembly Hall
Nhumbers
Barbara Schwartz
Lionel
Nightingale
Barbara Jean Horst
Cuabtete Pitts
Accordion
Trie
Janice Wikoff
Donna Wedel
Carol Lorenz
Garry Funk
Janice Dirksen
Dora Fitterer
Justin Weishaar
Ilona
Karen
Alfred Neuman
Joyce Sexton
Wanda Cur+rey
Dora
Fitterer
Richard Voth
Lana Barling
LaVerne Wolcott
Kate Peters
Roger Fenderson
Dooley Girl Feted at Party
A peanut hunt at Mannel Park highlighted Annette Dooley's eighth birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Burley Dooley on Saturday afternoon. After activities the guests received mirrors for girls and key chains for boys with cake ice cream and orange juice served. Attendees included Sheryl McClure Mary Thompson Ronnie Baker Dana Bledsoe Art Bledsone Julie Todd Ray Becky Warren Norman Garrison Janet Howell Linda Wilson John and Annette Dooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannel Park
Annette Dooley
Burley Dooley
Sheryl McClure
Mary Thompson
Ronnie Baker
Dana Bledsoe
Art Brownell
Julie Todd
Ray
Becky Warren
Norman Garrison
Janet Howell
Linda Wilson
John
BPW Picks Officers For Year
Mrs Don Christensen was elected president of the Business and Professional Women's Club at a progressive dinner Tuesday evening she succeeds Mrs Geraldine Mundt. Other officers are Mrs David Merkel first vice president Mrs Annette Albright second vice president Miss Jeannette Wheeler corresponding secretary Miss Alice Brown recording secretary and Mrs L Horn treasurer. Installation of officers will be at 130 p.m. on May 20 in the high school cafeteria. The group was divided into two sections for the dinner. Cocktails were served in the homes of Mrs Margaret Smith and Miss Jeannette Wheeler. They meet in the homes of Miss Helen Holmes and Mrs Don Christensen for dessert and business in Mrs Annette Albright's home. Dinner chairman was Mrs J R Schnaidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Christensen
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Geraldine Mundt
David Merkel
Persident
Annette Albright
Jeannette Wheeler
Alice Brown
L. ©. Horn
Margaret Smith
Jeannette
Wheeler
Helen Holmes
Don’ Christensen
Welcome-Home Party for Powell Couple in Burbank Area
A welcome home party was held Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs L Dee Wilson of Burbank avenue for Mr and Mrs Roger Powell who have been touring Eastern cities. Attending were Mr and Mrs Calvin Carter Mr and Mrs Jack Dunn and family Mr and Mrs Lawrence Taylor and the Powells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Powell
L. Dee Wil
Burbank Avenue
Calvin Carter
Greenfield
Jack Dunn
Lawrence Taylor
PTA Barbecue to Benefit Shafter High School
The Shafter High School PTA plans a campus barbecue on May 27 at 6 30 p m to raise funds for welfare activities and the annual scholarship fund. Committee heads include Wilbur Stocker general chairman Mrs E A Brown donations Harlan Hill publicity Jake Siemens barbecue and sauce Dr Grant Jensen physical arrangements and Mrs P L Arnold PTA president will also conduct a pot holder sale Music will be directed by Ernest Graf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School Parent-Teachers Association
Shafter ‘High School
Wilbur Stocker
E. A. Brown
Harlan Hill
Jake Siemens
Grant Jensen
P. L. Arnold
PTA
Ernest Graf
Torchbearer ranks awarded at Campfire Girls event
Norma Hooks, Viola Kir Schenmann and Belvi Moor will receive Torchbearer ranks at 7 30 p m on May 26 during a Campfire Girls Council Fire in the Women's Clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Hooks
Viola Kirschenmann
Belvi Moor
Girls Council
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Richland Parent- Teacher Association
Martha Gloeckler
Glen Stoller
Dennis Gaede
Jacqueline Bruce
Fred Mason
Harold Wiens
Sam Becker
Jim Klassen
Brunch
J. J. Baerg
D.C
Central Ave
Dusty Rose
Irene, Schaeffer
Carolyn Spitzer
Vic Sharp
Nick Lopez
Don White
Mr. and
Mrs
S-D-A
Dooley
BPW
J.R. Schnaidt
LEVIS
Lady Levis
Sng
Bluebell Suntan
Sante FE
Shatter
O. D. Handel
Shatter Lions Club
John Branner
Frank Hornkohl
Truxtun
Fleming's Riding School
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