Scouts Overnight Trip Highlights Fire, Contests and Tent Skills
Boy Scout Troop 53 held an overnight camping trip on Saturday October 22 at Richland Ball Park. Eleven year olds learned tent setup fire building and camp cooking with string burning and water boiling contests. Winners were Robert Vignolo and Bobby Neuman in string burning and Kenneth Dalke and Bruce Muir in water boiling. Notable participants included Rolf Jacobsen Jr Gary Weyand Richard Kirkham Wilbur Stocker Rex Allen David Muir Bobby Reeves John Thompson Bobby Neuman Wayne Kirschenmann Carol Crabbe Ruben Siemens Jackie Brown Bruce Muir Bruce Epp James Waymire Gordon Pipkin and Scout Master Kenneth Pipkin along with committee member Clarence Neuman.
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Boy Scout
Richland Ball Park
Robert Vignolo
Bobby Neuman
Kenneth Dalke
Bruce Muir
Jimmy Youell
Rolf Jacobsen, Jr
Gary Weyand
Richard Kirkham
Wilbur Stocker
Rex Allen
David Muir
Bobby “Reeves
John ‘Thompson
Wayne Kirschenmann
Carol Crabbe
Ruben Siemens
Jackie ‘Brown
Bruce’ Muir
Bruce Epp
James Waymire
Gordon Pipkin
Kenneth: Pipkin
Clarence Neuman
Mr and Mrs Hall Visit Daughter in Shafter
Mr and Mrs H C Hall of Fresno visited in Shafter last Thursday at the home of their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Wesley Linda.
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H. C. Hall
Fresno
Shafter
Wesley Linda
Fenderson Halloween Party At The Home
C E and Mrs Olin Fenderson hosted a Halloween masquerade for friends on Saturday night October 30. Decor included orange paper pumpkins and mirrored skeletons with black cat pictures. Prize went to Russell Hammond for a colored mammy costume. William Isaac won the bubble contest. A scavenger hunt added fun with 15 field items to collect. Refreshments of cookies and punch were served to a long list of guests including the Fenderson family, Pitts, Ishac, Schneider, Horst, and Orvis.
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The
C. E. Fendersons
C. E. Fenderson
Olin Fenderson
Russell Hammond
William Isaac
Messrs
Kenneth Pitts
William Ishac
Vernon Schneider
Ira Schneider
Leon Pitts
Elmer Biloff
Eugene Johnson
M. M. Fenderson
GC. E. Fenderson
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Fowler
Mrs Wanda Fowler was honored with a pink and blue shower on Thursday October 27 at her mother Mrs Edith Proctors home. The event featured pink and blue decorations, gifts opened by the honoree, games with prizes to Mesdames Opal Wroten and Cleora Robey, cake and drinks. Attending guests included Mesdames H S Sage Bertha Smith Mae Johnson Cleora Robey Eva Walker Ruby Smith Opal Wroten C Prendez Hallie Dunkin Margaret Reed Ellene Jett Ruth Llamas Ramona Leon Mary Cannaday Ruby Voth and others. Gifts were sent by a long list of friends.
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Fowler
Wanda Fowler
Edith Proctor
Eva Walker
Opal Wroten
Cleora Robey
Betty Hamlin
Lulu Cannaday
Margaret Bailey
Oleta Hamlin
Wanda Jett
Ruby Marler
Margaret Smith
Dorothy Cannaday
Verna Gregory
Agnes Tolbert
Nell Aselton
D. M. Steele la Verne Turner
G. Haworth
C. Petty
Will Holland
G. Thomas
Miss Beverly Proctor
Baby daughter for Phil Horwith
A new staff member arrived at the Shafter Press when editor Phil Horwith and his wife became parents of their second child, a daughter born at 1 pm Saturday in Friese's Maternity Home Bakersfield. The baby weighed six pounds eleven ounces, and has not yet been named. Both mother and daughter are doing nicely and expect to return home tomorrow to join Celeste, four, the first daughter.
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Shafter Press
Phil Horwith
Friese
Bakersfield
Celeste
Foxes Return From Tulelake Visit
Mr and Mrs John Fox returned to Shafter last Friday after ten days in Tulelake with daughter and family, the Jack Williams and Carolyn. The men found good hunting, each taking a limit of geese and ducks.
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John Fox
Shafter
Tulelake
Jack Williams
Carolyn
Eckman Hosts Halloween Party for Classmates
Joan Eckman daughter of Mr and Mrs Eckman entertained sixteen classmates with games and refreshments at her home following a Halloween gathering.
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Joan Eckman
E. C. Eckman
Halloween Party Honoring Valera and Gordon Kirschenmann
A Saturday evening Halloween party hosted by Mrs. Emil Kirschenmann and Miss Lavelle Kirschenmann honored Valera and Gordon Kirschenmann. Prizes awarded to Belvi Ann Moor Barbara June Brannan and Dona Lee Weidenbach. refreshments included cupcakes punch and ice cream. attendees listed include Vickie Laverty Lin Tyler Kennth Mettler Janice Handel Dona Lee Weigenbach Barbara June Brannan Belvi and Mona Moor Kay Duerksen Margie Engel Marlene Enns Arlene Kadel Raynetta Mann Valera Gordon and Leroy Kirschenmann.
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Valera
Gordon Kirschenmann
Emil Kirschenmann
Lavelle Kirschenmann
Belvi Ann Moor
Barbara June Brannan
Dona Lee Weidenbach
Vickie Laverty
Lin Tyler
Kennth Mettler
Janice Handel
Dona Lee Weigenbach
Belvi
Mona Moor
Kay Duerksen
Margie Engel
Marlene Enns
Arlene Kadel
Raynetta Mann
Gordon
Leroy Kirschenmann
McConkie to Speak on Sunday Radio Program
Oscar W. McConkie president of the California Mission will speak on KERO Bakersfield from 8 to 9 AM each Sunday in November. The Salt Lake Tabernacle choir and organ will provide music for the program.
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Oscar W. McConkie
California
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
KERO
Bakersfield
Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir
Flanigan Name for New Rosamond Baby
Mr and Mrs James Flanigan of Rosamond welcome their son Michael James Flanigan born at 1 51 a m Monday morning October 31 in Cottage Hospital Oildale weighing seven pounds three ounces Mrs Flanigan is formerly Jane Pasley.
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Michael James Flanigan
James Flanigan
Rosamond
Cottage Hospital
Oildale
Flanigan
Jane Pasley
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Marlow in Wasco
Linda Diane Marlow was born October 20 at Wasco Maternity Home to Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor Marlow of Shafter. The infant weighed six pounds seven ounces at birth.
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Linda Diane Marlow
Robert Taylor Marlow
Shafter
Wasco
Miller Family Returns From Nebraska Trip
Mr and Mrs Harold Miller and their son Robert returned yesterday from Nebraska where they visited relatives after flying out on October 19. They spent most of their vacation in Edgar and Lincoln and had a one day delay in Cheyenne Wyoming due to bad weather.
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Harold Miller
Robert
Nebraska
Millers
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Edgar
Lincoln
Dahin Family To Spend Winter In Shafter
Mr and Mrs Eugene Dahin of Joplin Montana arrived in Shafter last Friday and will stay the winter at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Sowder.
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Eugene Dahinden
Joplin
Montana
Shafter
Clarence Sowder
Reverends Andrews Attend Conservative Baptist Convention
Rev and Mrs Bernard Andrews left by car last Monday for Portland Oregon to attend a Conservative Baptist Association of America convention on Wednesday and Thursday They are visiting Mrs Francis Smith of Buttonwillow en route and will stop in Corvallis to see Smiths son before returning home this weekend
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Andrews
Bernard Andrews
Francis Smith
Buttonwillow
Portland
Oregon
Baptist. Association of America
Smith
Corvallis
Earl Baker
Buttonwillow Baptist Church
Bible Church
Woodburn
Fresno Visitors At Clarence Sowder Home
From Fresno Mr and Mrs Marshal Sowder and their children visited Sunday at the Clarence Sowder home in a family gathering syndicated from local society notes.
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Fresno
Marshal Sowder
Clarence Sowder
Brief Visit by Mr and Mrs Wigington to Santa Cruz
Mr and Mrs James Wigington of Santa Cruz, formerly of Shafter, were brief visitors Sunday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Pasley.
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James Wigington
Santa Cruz
Shafter
Roy. Pasley
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