Layette Shower Honors Mrs. Carlene Thomas
Mrs. Carlene Thomas received a layette shower on Sunday afternoon May 15 at the Burbank Avenue home of Mrs. Richard Aselton. Hostess Mrs. Bessie Taffera led bingo with prizes to Mrs. J W Thomas Mrs. J C Higgins and Mrs Kenneth Bain. Refreshments included cake tea and coffee. The cake featured a stork design with booties. Attending were Mesdames J W Thomas J C Higgins Kenneth Bain Joe Hasbrook Azel Watkins Bill Sharp Buzz Smith the honoree and hostess. Absent with gift were Mrs. Hubert Begely and Mrs. Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlene Thomas
Burbank Avenue
Richard Aselton
Bessie Taffera
J. W. Thomas
J. C. Higgins
Kenneth Bain
Mesdames
Joe Hasbrook
Azel Watkins
Bill Sharp
Buzz Smith
Hhonoree
Hubert Begely
Sharp
Kernville Outing Yields Fine Fish Catch for Bakersfield Group
Mr and Mrs Hubert Begley Mr and Mrs Chuck Bryant and sons Bruce and Steve and Mr and Mrs Jim Leak of Bakersfield enjoyed a Sunday outing at Kernville. The men report a good catch of fish and a picnic lunch made the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Begley
Chuck Bryant
Bruce
Steve
Jim Leak
Bakersfield
Kernville
Richmond Return for Howard Family Duo
Mr and Mrs Dick Howard came back last week from the Richmond home of their daughter Mrs Yvonne McWhatters. The McWhatters children Johnetta and Cecilia had spent a week at the Shafter home of their grandparents and returned to Richmond with the Howards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Howard
Richmond
Yvonne McWhatters
McWhatters
Johnetta
Cecilia
Shafter
Howards
J E Klassen Celebrates 55th Birthday in Tulare Avenue Home
A week ago Monday night a dinner gathering at J E Klassen's Tulare Avenue home marked his 55th birthday. Hosts were J E Klassen and J Klassen. Attendees included Donnie Chuck Helen and Henry Penner families and Wasco visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E. Klassen
Shafter
Klassen Tulare Avenue
J. E. Klassen
Jim Klassen
Donnie Klassen
Chuck Klassen
Helen Klassen
Henry Penner
Evelyn
Albert
Lydia
Bobby
Ernest Bartel
Beverly
Wasco
Kern Academy Seniors Present Forty Niners Program
The Kern Academy 8th grade graduation featured the Forty Niners program on May 17 in the Assembly Hall under William Aprile. Jim Morehead led opening salutations, with Louemma Johnson delivering the class colors due to illness. The program included a variety of student acts, a class prophecy, and a valedictory by Edwina Ruth as the largest 8th grade group to graduate from Kern Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern Academy
Forty Niners
Kern Academy Assembly Hall
William Aprile
Jim Morehead
Donna Mae Wedel
Louemma Johnson
Bill
Lion
Lu Ella Trumble
Marlene Allen
Betty Tanksley
Lester Forbes
Edwina Ruth
Ted Smith
Edward Schneider
Russell Bowlie
Shirley Cramer
Donald Few
Eula Sanders
Eutha Sanders
Tommy Swayne
Beels Guest At Roland Mettler Home For Birthday
Brenda and Bonnel Beel stayed overnight at Roland Mettler’s home and helped celebrate the informal ninth birthday of Fredric Mettler on the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda
Bonnel Beel
Roland Mettler
Fredric Mettler
Delegates Return From California Federation Convention
Mrs Arthur Brownell and Mrs J C Channeson attended the state convention of the California Federation of Women's Clubs in Long Beach. They traveled to the southern city on Wednesday and returned Friday as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brownell
J. C. Channeson
Long Beach
California Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Adventist Musical Programs Lead Delano Weekend
The Seventh-day Adventist Young People's Societies of Kern County sponsored two musical programs in Delano presented by the La Sierra College Concert Orchestra. Director Alfred Walters led performances featuring Mozart, Bach, Haydn, and Kreisler plus other works with Ralph Pierce as pianist. guests included members from Shafter area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh - Day Adventist Young People’s Societies of
Kern County
la Sierra College Department of Music
Delano
Alfred Walters
Ralph Pierce
Greig
Stoessel
Mozart
Brahms
Heppenstall
Barnes
Merkler
Bach
Haydn
Rossini
Kati
Hubay
Kreisler
Wagner
Zampa
Shafter
Messrs and Mesdames
George Wedel
Hollis Weishaar
P.T. Wall
Lloyd Wikoff
George Mayer
William Isaac
C. M. Blum
Walter Zimmerman
Art Dirksen
Dan Toews
Isaac Strauss
C. E. Fenderson
Ezra Schneider
Morris Adamson
Julius Kurtz
Willard Neumann
John Dirksen
Theo Voth
H. B. Duerksen
J. F. Richert
Pauline Sargent
John Isaac
Michalenko
B. A. Reile
Engagement of Pat Waugh Announced
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Patricia Kay Waugh to Mr. John Ernest Bryant was made in Berkeley at Epworth Hall on the University campus. Waugh, a Wasco native and Wasco High School alumna, is a University of California sophomore. Bryant is a UC junior. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Kay Waugh
George N. Waugh
Wasco
John Ernest Bryant
Berkeley
Epworth Hall
University
Waugh
Wasco High School
Future Farmers Rodeo
L. H. Waugh
N. J. Rilcoff
Shafter
Bryant
University of California
Ruby Bryant
San Diego
Pismo Beach Visitors From Bakersfield Attend Potato Festival
Chuck Klassen Dave Channesson and Twila Carlson of Bakersfield were Sunday visitors in Pismo Beach the week before the Potato Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pismo
Chuck Klassen
Dave Channeson
Twila Carlson
Bakersfield
Pismo Beach
Surprise Bridal Shower Honors Lorraine Clark
Lorraine Clark the future bride of Ted Hein rich on June 5 received a surprise bridal shower May 16 at the C. R. Howe home on Shafter highway. Hostesses were Mrs. C. R. Howe and Miss Elsie Eyraud. Guests from Kern Academy and others attended. games included Who Am I and Do You Like Your Neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Clark
Ted Heinrich
C. R. Howe
Shafter Highway
Elsie Eyrand
Howe
Elizah Zimmerman
Kern Academy
Glenn Spickler
Beverly Voth
Martha Johnson
Layette Shower Honors Two Women in Bakersfield and Shafter
Mrs. Walter Kirschenmann of Shafter and Mrs. Alvin Weidenbach of Bakersfield were honored at a May 13 layette shower at 831 T Street Bakersfield. Co hosts included several Mettlers and Pfeifle, with guests from Shafter and Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kirschenmann
Shafter
Alvin Weidenbach
Bakersfield
Mylo Mettler
T” Street
Robert Mettler
Roland Mettler
Arnold Pfeifle
Walter Hertz
Layton Weidenbach
Harold Dormeier
O. D. Handel
Jake Schnabel
Guests Visit Here With Mr Moody and Miss Byler
Mr Fred Moody and Miss Doris Byler stayed overnight in the William G Neumann home on May 12. Mrs Neumann accompanied them to Glendale to spend a few days at the sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Moody
Doris Byler
William G. Neumann
Mrs. Neumann
Glendale
Sanitarium
Eggn Academy 8th Graders Celebrate Party at Schneider Home
The Eggn Academy 8th graders held a Saturday party May 14 at the Isaac Schneider home on 7th Standard Road. Hosts were mothers including Mrs. Isaac Schneider and Mrs. George Wedel. Prizes went to Edwin Ruth Shirley Cramer Edward Schneider Donald Few Lu Ella Trimble Teddy Smith. Evening refreshments featured home made ice cream cake sandwiches and pudich. Lights failed during storms and games were played by candlelight. Attendees included Eubha Sanders Eula Sanders Edwina Ruth Betty Tanksley Shirley Cramer Marlene Allen Lu Ella Tremble Lu Emma Johnson Teddy Smith Jimmie Morehead Lester Forbes Tommie Swain Edward Schneider Donald Few Russell Bowlie and Mr. and Mrs. William Aprile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggn Academy
Isaac Schneider
7Th Standard Road
George Wedel
Mable Kirkman
Perry Morehead
Edwin Ruth
Shirley Cramer
Edward Schneider
Donald Few
Lu Ella Trimble
William Aprile
Teddy Smith
Eubha Sanders
Eula Sanders
Edwina Ruth
Betty Tanksley
Marlene Allen
Lu Ella Tremble
Lu Emma Johnson
Jimmie Morehead
Lester Forbes
Tommie Swain
Russell Bowlie
Neumann guests overnight at Willard Neumann home
Mr and Mrs C F Neumann of Burlingame and Mrs Jim Neumann and Johnny of San Francisco were overnight guests at the Willard Neumann home on Monday May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Neumann
Burlingame
Jim Neumann
Johnny
San Francisco
Willard Neumann
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Layette
Kernville Outing
G. C. Guerry
Washington, Oildale
Times
Wwe
Pacific Cas and Electric Company
Iprizes
Li Ae
Northern
California
Elec Electrical Bs Bureau
Pat Waugh
Traxtun
J. J. Baerg
D.C
Central Ave
Ct—Wholesale & Het
Union Ave
Acme Pipe & Salvage CO
Auding Machines
Saturday Evening Post
Time
Business Week
Divx
Endort
Company
Shafter Press
Neumann Guests
America
Motor Rebuilders Inc
22Nd Street
Bakersfield, Calif
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