Mrs Wiedmann Hosts Bridge Party at Home
Mrs. Oscar Wiedman entertained with a bridge party on Thursday afternoon May 1 17 at her home. Guests included Mrs. J P Hansen, Mrs Ralph Sanderson, Mrs Elizabeth Ingram, Mrs J P Guenther, Mrs J A Roscamp, Mrs Jessie Little, Mrs G A Lindquist, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Wiedman
J. P. Hansen
Ralph Sanderson
Elizabeth Ingram
J. P. Guenther
J. A. Roscamp
Jessie Little
G. A. Lindquist
Service men news from Shafter column details many names
In cooperation with the Shafter Press the Wednesday Afternoon Club lists Shafter service members. Items include Pvt Carl Wygle at Ft Meade expected home soon and Pvt Donald Private in the South Pacific, plus numerous others in Hawaii Italy England Okinawa and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Press
Shafter
Ft. Meade
Donald C
Navy
Hawaii
South Pacific
Harrison H. Stewart
Pacific
Leandus B. Sanders, Jr
Marine Corps
Okinawa
S-1
Joé E.pulcher
Odell Green
Italy
Roy L. Green
Linden E. Tyler
Iwo Tima
Loren H. Bryant
Philippines
Joe Paloma
Army
Air Corps
Marshalls
Gilberts
Cpl
Rudy Paloma
Guam
Pvt
Salvador Paloma
Germany
France
England
S-E-C Paul
Martinez
Oakland
Paradise City Utopia Dream Prompts Californians to Invest
Thousands receive bids for Paradise City near Eureka with under water farming pitched as oyster farming. William Popham of Paradise News promises first buyers seats on a new city council at $50 weekly salaries, displacing Bay Area workers. Other notes mock military uniforms and discuss farm labor diplomacy and budget heat in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Paradise City
Lee Popham
Paradise News
Butte County
S. F. Better Business Bureau
Poppa Popham
S. F. Bay
State Department
Homburgs
California
John Pickett
Pacific Rural Press
Santa Clara
Will Weston
Mexico City
Baccalaureate Service for 1945 Shafter Graduates
Baccalaureate Sunday services for the 1945 graduating class at Shafter High School will be held Sunday night at 8 at the Mennonite Brethren Church. The program includes processional, prayers, choirs, solos, baccalaureate address by Rev. W. S. Harper, and benediction. Members listed: Nadalene Alexander to Leonard Witcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Mennonite Brethren Church
Mennonite Brethren Choir
Arnold Bergen
Alice Nikkel
J. J. Toews
Mary Helm
Chris Ummel
Wm. S. Harper
Congregational Church
John Bartel
First Mennonite Church
Nadalene Alexander
Ruth Bryan
Gerald Bayless
Opa Brown
Helen Cho
Elizabeth Daniels
Robert Devlin
Norma Doyle
Everett Elms
Wayne Estes
Carol Esybheck
Junior Foster
Harold Gipson
Letha Glenn
Cathryn Glenn
Margaret Goertzen
Wesley Gorsching
Esther Grumbles
Mary Lou Gwin Stewart
Vivian Nadean Harless
Pau
Visalia Gathering Questions Unlicensed Drivers On Roads
In Visalia a local gathering debated highway casualties and the likely number of unlicensed newcomers. An impromptu purse check suggested 40 percent of attendees were using expired credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visalia
State Senate Praises Dorsey for Long Legislative Career
On May 8 the State Senate adopted a resolution honoring Senator J. R. Dorsey of Kern County. It notes his service since 1899, election to the Assembly in 1903, and to the State Senate in 1942. The body extends congratulations and best wishes as he climbs the ladder of success. Mrs. C. C. Neufeld travels to Phoenix to visit her son Delbert and plans to return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
J. R. Dorsey
Kern County
Frank Mister
Tulare County
Dorsey
Assembly
Ator Dorsey
Senate
C. C. Neufeld
Phoenix
Ariz
Delbert
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Gloria DeHaven
van Johnson
Charles Starrett
Margaret O’brien
Jimmy Durante
Disney Cartoon Society
Mrs. Wiedmann
John Mack Brown
Basil Rathbone
House OF Fear
Dale Evans
Gloria Jean
Spud
Willie Woo
Elza Hamilton
Jackson & Lerdo Telephone
Carl E. Ledbetter
Sylvester Ledbetter
Camp McQuaide
D.brunson
Arthur L. Mariel
Great Britain
Nathan Mariel
3Rd Army
John, S. Lindley
States
Elton L. Nixon
Camp Roberts
F. Lee Gilbreath
Chuck Gilbreath
Lee Hakill
8Rd Army
Jessie E. Lewis
Leone Baxter
Fry
J. F. Nealon
Lemoore Field
Kings County
Assemblyman Burkhalter
L. A
CPA
DDT
San Diego
Ofinal
U.S. Navy Photo
Quezon
Manila
OLS
Dredanry Medartment
Alicé Veach
Betty Wells
Jonnie Westbrook
Dale Wiedmann
Max Wiles
Leonard Witcher
Mehl
Wisconsin
A.A.U
Agence
Rome
Mussolini
Tokyo
ASK
J. W. Frizzell
Redon Baber
Lamb
Shafter’s Complete Food Center
Meat Department
Mrs. Neufeld
McClure’s
McClure
America
U. S
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