Painting Class Ends Year With Pot-Luck Luncheon
The textile Painting Class closed its year with a pot-luck luncheon Tuesday noon. Attendees included Mattie Gorsching Cecilia Martin Elizabeth Neuman Ollie Nusz Lucille Gribble Anne Beese Emma Nickel Tillie Becker Malinda Becker Ellen Sandell Mildred Mettler Rachel Neuman Adena Riemer Jerry Davis and instructor Louise Calderwood. Bromwell had a ten day visit with wife and daughter returning to Arizona to mark their 20th wedding anniversary and his birthday. The group will resume next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Gorsching
Cecilia Martin
Elizabeth Neuman
Ollie Nusz
Lucille Gribble
Anne Beese
Emma Nickel
Tillie Becker
Malinda Becker
Ellen Sandell
Mildred Mettler
Rachel Neuman
Adena Riemer
Jerry Davis
Min
K. A. Bromwell
Arizona
Bramwell
Daughter Me Lee Croslin Born at Bakersfield Memorial
A daughter named Merry Lee Croslin was born Wednesday night May 15 at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Roland P. Croslin Jr. The child weighed eight pounds, three and three quarter ounces, and is the couple’s first child. They reside at 327 Mannel Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me Lee
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Roland P. Croslin, Jr
Mannel Ave
Merry Lee
Croslins
B P W installs officers May 9th in Bakersfield area
Mollie Chambers served as installing officer for Shafter B P W at rites last Thursday, assisted by Johnnie Mae Burton. Irene Tilley was re installed as president with Lorain Gaede and Sylvia Baughman as first and second vice presidents, plus other officers. The group enjoyed hospitality at Jeanette Wheeler home and dinner at Triangle Dining Room. Annete Albright arranged yellow and white table decor and mini perfume bottles. Dinner music came from Mrs. Robert Snively. Attendees included Anne Stoller Edna Ross Marcella Mckusick Helen Hasty Amelia Cornell Virginia Senior Minnie McCormack Effie Wedge Mary Kelley Ruth McMillan and Clara Schnidt. A picnic is planned for Manuel Park on May 23rd and secret pals will be revealed then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Chambers
Bakersfield
Jeanette Wheeler
Triangle
Annette Albright
Robert Snively
Anne Stoller
Edna Ross
Marcella McKusick
Helen Hasty
Amelia Cornell
Virginia Senior
Minnie McCormack
Effie Wedge
Mary Kelley
Ruth McMillan
Clara Schnidt
Manuel Park
School Announces Teacher Changes
Richland school announces resignations by Opal Ratzlaff Betty Horn and Lucette Senesac. Ratzlaff leaves to spend time with family Horn departs to welcome a baby Senesac resigns to pursue a masters in Los Angeles. New teachers Marilyn Reed from Bakersfield Beardsley and Arlene Reed from Fresno are appointed.
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Wee Richland ‘School
Opal Ratzlaff
Betty Horn
Lucette Senesac
Los Angeles
Crawford
Marilyn Reed
Iowa
Beardsley School
Bakersfield
Arlene Reed
Fresno
Dog Control Ordinance Debated In Shafter
The council discusses penalties and penalties for dog owners, with provisions for seizing dogs that injure people or property. A leash law was rejected. over 200 residents backed dog control. Final passage aimed for May 27, with a 30 day enactment. Impounded dogs may be reclaimed for $5 plus costs. yearly registration is $1 for dogs six months or older. About 700 dogs are in city limits.
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Shafter
H. S. Musical Times Concert Goes From Solo to Chorus
The program opens with standard pieces and moves from string to chamber to full orchestra. Soloist Genevieve Vaughn headlines Concer tino, followed by overtures including Deidre Moto Pereptico and March of the Mestersingrs. The finale pairs orchestra with the A Capella choir for Battle Hymn of the Republic. No admission fee.
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Genevieve Vaughn
Library Features Chairmen s Books
Community club program notes highlight new titles aimed at improving leadership, committee work, and membership for club women. Books include The Clubwoman s Book by Helen Avery and Committee Common Sense by Audrey Trecker, plus others on leadership and group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie*Wedge
Shafter
L- Strome
Helen Avery
Wedge
Audrey Trecker
Roberts
McCall
Harriet Hawes
Janet Kirk
Local Girl Wins Speech Contest
Shafter High School junior Margaret Freedman captured first place in the original speaking division at a Bakersfield invitational speech tournament held Saturday May 4. Under instructor Ruth Seigall contestants delivered extemporaneous impromptu and original talks with specific rules for each division.
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Ruth Seigall
Jeff
Shafter High School
Margaret Freedman
Bakersfield High School
Margaret
The
United Nations
Picnic Honors Sam Schultz Birthday and Mrs Schultz
A Sunday afternoon picnic at Emanuel Bible School Park in Reedley celebrated Sam Schultz's birthday and honored his wife on Mother's Day. The event, a surprise planned by the couple’s Reedley-based son and wife, featured a pot luck dinner at 1 30 and outdoor games like croquet. Numerous relatives and friends attended, including the Schultz and McFarlin families and others listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Schultz
Emanuel Bible School
Reedley
Schultz
Messrs
Mmes
Lowell McFarlin
John A. Schultz
C. H. Gaines
Harry McWilliams
Harry Coleman
Harry Schultz
Ernest Schultz
Herman Schultz
Dan Bartel
Jake Heinrichs
Bob Heinrichs
Harold Leppke
Wesley Schultz
Pete Schultz
James McFarlin
Richard McFarlin
Clifford McFarlin
Ruby Schultz
Beverley Schultz
Earl Hall
Edna
Linderman on constitutional change and modern nation risks
Linderman argues in a continuation piece that the era of tax and debt expands beyond 1890 limits. He cites social security payments abroad and claims constitutional breach. He quotes President Eisenhower urging adaptation of constitutional principles to current industrial and economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Cleveland
McKinley
Linderman
Richland PTA Installs New Officers Tuesday
Richland Parent Teachers Association held a Tuesday installation ceremony led by Mrs. Arthur Erhorn. New officers included Mmes. Jim Gloeckler president and Lee Bergman first vice president with other posts filled. A music program by scholarship winners, a fashion show by eighth graders, and a nursery school talk by Frank Roselle accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Parent Teachers Association
Arthur Erhorn
7Th District P. T.A
Elmer Unruh
Sam Becker
Mmes
Jim Gloeckler
Lee __Bergman
Marvin Hoover
Fred Schardt
Harlin Wilson
Ezra Suderman
John Stockton
E. Unruh
Joe Norris
Elmer Anderson
Marcia Craig
Gum Spending Surpasses Cancer Fight by Large Margin
Last year chew ing gum outspent cancer fight by a wide margin with $282.36 million on gum versus $26 million raised by the American Cancer Society for cancer research and related work.
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American Cancer Society
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Nie Duerksen
Martha Schmidt
Louise Calderwood
Custom
Pioneer
P.O. Box
Shafter, Calif
Jim Carrell
WASCO
Barker Bros. Iron Works
Wascoq
Stork Loft
Pacific
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Robert T. Bann
Shafter Kiwanis Club
James Hamman
Bann
Larry Fenderson
James Wilkerson
Russell Hamman
Teddy Fenderson
H. S. Musical
Nationwide Sales CO
Locust St. St. Louis 3
Nancy, Linda and
Karen Bartel
Mary ‘Ann Leppke
Susan Joy Leppke
Bob Cherry
Howard Panttajio
Richland Parent Teachers Assn
Dale Nickel
Marcia
Dale
Sandra McMichaels
Frank Roselle
Association
John Enns
Bell & Howell
Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Rere
Phone Pioneer
Irvine
Central Valley Hwy
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