All Hallows Party for Local Children
An after hours Halloween party was held Saturday evening with children in costume enjoying games, caps, horns and candy bags provided by the hosts. Participants included Johnny Kadel Marvin Curtin Chuck Yates Danny Woolsey Freddie Connell David Wray Darlene Jay Jones Barbara Jones Retha Stacy Betty Stacy Carolyn Smith Margaret Whitner Harvey Mills and Mr and Mrs Richard Jones.
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Johnny Kadel
Marvin Curtin
Chuck Yates
Danny’ Woolsey
Freddie
Family Party Honors Mike Flanagan on Birthday
Mike Flanagan was celebrated Monday evening with a family birthday party hosted by his grandmother Mrs. Roy Pasley. The gathering featured a delicious dinner followed by an autumn parade and a decorated cake with ice cream. Attendees included his parents Mr. and Mrs. James Flanagan, siblings Ronni and Denny of Bakersfield, Uncle LeRoy Pasley and family Sharon and Rickey, and his grandparents Roy and Sharon Pasley of Bakersfield.
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Mike Flanagan
Roy Pasley
Wallows Co
James Flanagan
Ronni and
Denny
Bakersfield
Hievant
LeRoy Pasley
Sharon
Rickey
Mrs Richard Jones Elected Chairman of Camp Fire Leaders
Mrs Richard A Jones was chosen as chairman of Camp Fire and Blue Birds leaders at a Congregational church meeting, succeeding Mrs Donald Christensen. Plans include a December dinner for Camp Fire Girls and par fits at Richland School and a cake baking contest with the theme Let Freedom Ring. Monthly meetings will be held the fourth Tuesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Richard A. Jones
Donald Christensen
Richland School
Rummage Sale At McCormac Store In Bakersfield
A Bakersfield club hosts a rummage sale at McCormac Store in Shafter on November 5. The sale offers household wares clothing and trinkets with proceeds supporting scholarships for Worthy High School students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormac
A Club
Bakersfield
S'Th Shafter
Delphian Chapter Discusses Marriage and Motherhood
The Beta Kappa Delphian Chapter held its fourth meeting October 12 at Veterans Memorial hall led by Mrs. Helen Hasty with talks on Marriage and Motherhood. Speakers included Mrs. Lasetta Robbins and Mrs. Merle Mettler along with others. attendees listed with several members present. The fifth meeting occurred October 26 at the same venue with topic Marriage and Divorce moderated by Mrs. Janet Kennath and speakers led by Mrs. Helen Hasty. next meeting set for November 9.
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Beta Kappa Delphian
Veteran's’ Memorial Hall
Helen Hasty
Lasetta Robbins
Juanita Battaglia
Chris Rootes
Lorene .Hill
Merle Mettler
Mmes
Edward A. Brown
0. D. Handel
W. C. Handel
John Peters
Walter Poznoff
Richard Southwick
Lewis Woodard
Ea Kirschenman
Donald Christensen
W. H. Darke
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Janet Kennath
Berkeley Students Gary Weyand and Bruce Muir Home This Weekend
Gary Weyand and Bruce Muir, both students at Berkeley, were at home with their parents over the weekend.
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Gary Weyand
Bruce Muir
Berkeley
Edward Gaede Jr Feted At Halloween Birthday Party
Edward Gaede Jr was honored Saturday with a sixth birthday party hosted by his mother Mrs Dorothy Gaede at their Cross street home. Fifteen children attended with Halloween decorations, favors, balloons, and a cake with ice cream. Guests included Sheri Wheeler Donald Wheeler Bobby Bongberg Bar ry Bongberg Darrell Janzen Gregory Stover Leslie Somers Christina Bann Sandra Janzen Bobby Gaede Shanna Gaede Bakersfield Stuart Blumkin Mike Ogle Patsy Dalfanz Vicky Dalfanz.
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Edward Gaede, Jr
Dorothy Gaede
Cross Street
Edward
Hallowe'en
Sheri
Donald Wheeler
Bobby
Barry Bongberg
Darrell Janzen
Gregory Stover
Leslie Somers
Christina Bann
Sandra Janzen
Shanna Gaede
Bakersfield
Stuart Blumkin
Mike Ogle
Patsy
Vicky Dalfanz
President Attends District Meeting in Fresno
Mrs W Christopher president of the Shafter Woman's Club flew to Fresno on Monday October 31 to attend a San Joaquin Valley district meeting of the California Federation of Women's Clubs at the Californian hotel. Delegates include Mrs J L Hill Mrs Harvey Neuman and Mrs Don Zachary who will attend a Kern county meeting in Bakersfield on Wednesday November 2 where Mrs Gerald Whitaker president of the California Federation will be honored and speak on redistricting in Kern county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Christopher
Shafter Woman's Club
Fresno
San Joaquin Valley
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Californian Hotel
J. L. Hill
Harvey Neuman
Don Zachary
Kern County
Bakersfield
Gerald Whitaker
California
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Kroekers Feted on 45th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs R H Kroeker celebrated their forty fifth wedding anniversary at Vernon Kroeker’s home with a ham dinner hosted by their children on Sunday October 23. The couple married on a Kansas ranch and have six children seven grandchildren all living in California.
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R. H
Reedly
Shafter
California
Bertha
Erwin
Crows Landing
David
Wasco
Menno
Glendale
Vernon
Charlene
Reedley
Lookig
St. Mark's Church to Celebrate Holy Communion Sunday
St. Mark's Episcopal church will celebrate Holy Communion Sunday evening November 6 at 7 30 with the Rev E Leslie Rolls officiating in the guest house at the Ed Brown home 340 Manuel avenue Visitors and members are urged to attend The Woman's Guild invites all to a bazaar and card party Tuesday November 8 starting at noon at 340 Mannett avenue.
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St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
E. Leslie
Ed Brown
Manuel Avenue
Woman's Guild
Mannett Avenue
Shatter High Delegates Attend California FHA Convention
Two Shatter High delegates Nancy Pierce and Louie Fuller attended the California Association of Future Homemakers of America annual convention October 28 to 30 at Asilomar. Miss Shirley Moore advised the Shafter chapter. About 600 girls from thirteen sections attended the 226 chapters with 8000 plus members. The theme FHA A Beacon Toward Success. A banquet closed the event. Mickey Perry hosted weekend guests Jim Griggs and Chuck Schlegel who visited Berkeley and attended the UCLA USC game.
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Shatter High
The
California Association
of the Future Homemakers of America
Asilomar
Nancy Pierce
Louie Fuller
Shirley Moore
Shafter
F.H.A
FHA
California
Mickey Perry
Jim Griggs
Sacramento
Chuck Schlegel
Stockton
Berkeley
UCLA
USC
Sale of Various Household Items Planned by Mrs Horace Gray
A listing describes an upcoming sale featuring an oil painting by Mrs Horace Gray plus utility and party aprons corduroy sport shirts holiday party items and numerous other pieces including jewelry hose handkerchiefs cases tea towels cookies fruit cakes rose jars and table arrangement items. The listing notes items are too numerous to detail.
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Horace Gray
Halloween Party By Mennonite Youths At Church
High School students and Young Married Couples of First Mennonite church held a Halloween party on Thursday evening October 27 at the church. Hostesses Mrs Earnest Schroeder and Mrs Tonny Heller served chile beans donuts and coffee. Prizes went to Joe Hicks for a single game and groups for relays. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jack Nikkel Mr and Mrs Don Knowles Mr and Mrs Tony Heller Reev and Mrs Earnest Schroeder Mrs Earl Lynch Mrs Albert Froese Carol Froese Verna Lee Darlene and Norma Schmidt Mary and Norma Neufeld Joe Hicks and Alari Gaede.
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First Mennonite Church
Earnest Schroeder
Tonny Heller
Joe Hicks
Jack Nikkel
Don Knowles
Tony Heller
Reev
Earnest Shroeder
Earl Lynch
Albert Froese
Carol Froese
Verna Lee
Darlene
Norma Schmidt
Mary
Norma Neufeld
Allari Gaede
First Baptist Youths Hold Halloween Party
The Crusaders Young Married class at 1st Baptist Church Lerdo avenue held a Halloween party on Thursday October 27 in the social hall. Hosts Mrs Helen Branner and Mrs Bess Schardt greeted masked guests. Javene Pennington won the prize for guessing the highest number of their identities.
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Crusaders
1St Baptist Church
Lerdo Avenue
Helen Branner
Bess Schardt
Javene Pennington
Fred Schardt
Mr and Mrs Guenther Visit Aunt in San Luis Obispo
Mr and Mrs Wm Guenther of San Luis Obispo visited Saturday and Sunday at the home of their aunt Mrs Velma Guenther.
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Wm. Guenther
San Luis Obispo
Velma Guenther
Payroll Savings Plan promises brighter family future
The message touts Payroll Savings at the workplace enabling automatic deposits from each paycheck into U. S. Series E Savings Bonds. It claims no bank deposits or spending effort, with investments growing as bonds accumulate. Eight million Americans already participate, urging immediate sign up.
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Frank Hornkohl
Truxtun
Family Party
Mike
Flanagan Mon
Richard Jones
Eleanor McIntyre
Bill Waits
Ray Brooks
Ben Laverty
JF. Bergen
John Channeson
Jack Wilcoxon
Gretchen Morrison
A. TE. de Witte
John Miller
Don Little
Howard Bullock
Mary Neufeld
Clarence Neuman
Lowell Todd
Lester Horne
Bill Brown
al Anderson
Walter Emerald
Jack Hare
Don Christensen
J. Vignolo
Grant Jensen
Wizcord
Grenadier II
Hamilton McWhorter Jewelry
Central Ave
Ba Yie Gas and Dectric Company
U.S
U. S
Delphian
Harley Barling
J. F. Cooper
O. D. Handel
Fred Hasty
Jack Kennath
OO. G. Mettler
Clyde E. Mullins
Dan Weitz
W. H. Dalke
Edward’ Gaede, JR
R. H. Kroekers
ST. Mark's Church
Hallowe’en
Ana
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