Fashion Show and Water Ballet at Met tler Home
The Alpha Kappa Chapter Phi Epsilon Phi hosts a 10 00 a m fashion show at the Orvin Mettler home with patio casual and cocktail wear plus chic summer hats. Mrs John Hill performs a Nell water ballet featuring back dolphins and surface diving. She is active in aquatics and AAU San Diego, balancing motherhood with coaching at Shafter High School pool. Tickets $1.50 from Mrs George Cooper or Mrs Marvin Neuman or at the Mettler home Saturday morning. Leslie Rolls to conduct services at St Marks Episcopal Church 135 Shafter Ave. Guild plans a rummage sale June 1 on the church lot, donations via Mrs Virgil Farr or Mrs E V Spivey Wasco. Floyd Cooper, P L Arnold and Virgil Farr attended United Thank Offering Services May 14 at Church of the Savior in Hanford. The United Thank Fund aids missionary expansion. funded since 1889 from $2 000 to over three million. A Bishop's committee meeting is planned for Monday at Reg Hammond’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha. Kappa
Phi Epsilon Phi
Orvin Mettler
John Hill
Hill
Casper
Wyoming
California
Amateur Athletic Union of
San Diego
Tommy
Chanda
Janis
George Cooper
Marvin Neuman
Mettler
Leslie Rolls
St.Mark’s Episcopal Church
Reg Hammond
St. Mark's
Shafter Avenue
Guild
Virgil Farr
Golden West Avenue
E. V. Spivey
Wasco
Floyd Cooper
P. L. Arnold
Hanford
United Thank
Church of the Savior
Episcopal Missions
United States
Lloyd Robertson
Alpha Kappa Chapter
Phi Epsilon “Phi
Center
Shafter
Feiner Florence
Channel 29 Presents Shafter High School Fashion Parade
Channel 29 will air a Shafter High School fashion parade at 4 45 p m featuring homemaking students. Ann Jacobsen oversees the program filmed in school settings to highlight home economics. Mr Al Cannon of the Kern County Union High School District assisted with the film and the parade features many named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Ann Jacobsen
al Cannon
Kern County Union High School
Graduation ceremony details at local high school
The class sent Gerald Miller to Grady H. Helms, school trustee, to distribute the diplomas. The school orchestra will perform musical selections, and graduates will be present. A refreshment hour in the Kindergarten room will follow the graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Miller
Grady H. Helms
McMahan Names New Manager Here
T. C. Periman former teacher named new manager of McMahan's Shafter store, replacing Smiley Burnett. Periman previously worked six years at the Bakersfield shop and has fifteen years in home furnishings. He hails from Wichita Kansas, taught in Dolores Colorado, and plans to move to Shafter with his wife Vera. They have two children Richard in the air corps in Germany and Constance Bell living in Bakersfield.
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T. C. Periman
McMahan
Shafter
Smiley Burnett
Periman
Bakersfield
Wichita
Kan
Dolores
Colo
Vera
Richard
Air Corps
Germany
Constance Bell
Song Convention Returns to Kern County Sunday
Mrs Grey L Thomas and Mrs John Peters plan a singing event with J W Frizzell John Peter and Mr David Marsh at the Free Will Baptist church Smiths corners Richland Street May 26 at 2:00 p m. C C Baker will lead the singing as convention president for the fourth Kern County Sunday Singing Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Thomas
J. W. Frizzell
John Peter
David Marsh
John Peters
Mrs. Grey
Isle of Somewhere
Henry C. Neufeld
John Channeson
Alameda
Robert Scott
Oakland
Grey
Kern County
Free Will Baptist Church
Smith's Corners
Richland Street
C. C. Baker
Church of Christ to Hear Visiting Minister Sunday
L. D. Willis of Pleasant Hill California will speak at both morning and evening services. Willis is described as an outstanding gospel preacher and is urged to attend. J. C. Choate, the regular minister, will preach for the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ in the San Francisco Bay area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Willis
Pleasant Hill
California
Church of Christ
Willis
J. C. Choate
Births Noted for Stocker Haworth and Robertson Families
Mr and Mrs Joe Stocker welcomed a son born May 18 at Mercy Hospital weighing eight pounds three ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilbur Stocker and Mr and Mrs M Morris of Bakersfield celebrate. Vivian Carol Haworth arrived May 20 at Mercy Hospital weighing seven pounds 14 ounces. She joins 18 month old brother Joe with grandparents Mr and Mrs G R Haworth and Mr and Mrs George Benney of Checotah Oklahoma. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joe Robertson last Saturday in Bakersfield is their second child. sister Marsha is five years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stocker
Mercy Hospital
Wilbur Stocker
M. Morris
Bakersfield
Barbara Lynne
Vivian Carol
Joe Haworth
Vivian
Joe
G. R. Haworth
George Benney
Checotah
Oklahoma
Joe Robertson
Marsha
Choir Memorial Sunday at Union Congregational Church
Union Congregational Church will observe Memorial Sunday with a 11:00 a m service featuring four choirs singing anthems and hymns. Margaret Southwick directs Cherub choir in How Firm a Foundation while Beethoven’s Hallelujah is performed. Mrs Rodney Woods is organist. Rev Paul Edward Babbitt preaches on The Function of Choirs In Worship. A Memorial Bouquet will honor deceased members as names are read. Sunday School, led by John H Turner, meets at 9:30 a m.
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Union Congregational Church
Southwick
Beethoven
Margaret Southwick
Warner
Rodney Woods
Paul Edward Babbitt
Steak Barbecue At Buttonwillow Set for Sunday
St. Mary’s church Buttonwillow holds its annual steak barbecue Sunday noon to 4 pm on parish grounds. Louis Ricci directs the cooking. men’s club handles dinner. Altar Society serves coffee and dessert. Legion of Mary staffs tables. Proceeds fund instructional program costs. Adults pay $3. children $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Buttonwillow
James Collins
Louis Ricci
Man Arrested for Attacking Deputy in Bakersfield
Douglas Bair, 20, of Poplar Avenue, charged by the county with displaying a deadly weapon after a fracas with Deputy Sheriff Charles Willis Tuesday night. Bair faced arraignment today in Bakersfield as the incident involved a shotgun and a knife. Mrs Wilcoxon and family plan a Bellflower visit this weekend with Betty Wilcoxon and grandchildren Mary and Darlene Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Bair
Poplar Avenue
Bakersfield
Bair
Charles Willis
Sam Wilcoxon
Barbara
Patsy
Everett Baker
Bellflower
Betty Wilcoxon
Mary
Darlene Baker
Mrs. Wilcoxon
Exchange of pulpits set for Sunday only at church
The note states an exchange of pulpits will occur this Sunday. It also mentions an upcoming Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ and that gate details plus additional information will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
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Ph. Pioneer
Training Union
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Family Bible
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James St
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B.T.U
J.C. Wells
Pastor Prayer Service
M.U
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Wesley T. Williams
Homer Watson
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