Charity Gifts Approved by American Legion Auxiliary
Donations to Cancer Research and Tuberculosis funds and a War Orphans contribution were approved at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Memorial Hall. Mrs Earl Wipf presided as Mrs Elmer Richards reported on Kern County Fair x rays for tuberculosis. A dance fundraiser is planned for Nov 16 and a new entertainment committee chair, Mrs J P McCoy, was elected for the year. next meeting is Nov 20 in Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Earl Wipf
Herndon Hitehcock
Elmer Richards
Kern County
American Legion
Kern County Council
Tehachapi
J. P. McCoy
Couple Celebrates 28th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Harney of 18890 Beech Ave. marked their 28th wedding anniversary with a Sunday family dinner. They wed on November 4 in Kiowa Oklahoma and have resided in Shafter nine years. After gifts the group attended services at the Southern Baptist Church with James Bryant family Betty Turney Floyd Heinlein and Bun ky Graves present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Harney
Beech Ave
Kiowa
Oklo
Shafter
Southern Baptist Church
James Bryant
Carolyn
Jimmy
Betty ‘Turney
Floyd Heinlein
Bunky Graves
Girl Is Honored On Sixth Birthday
Little Mary Margaret Caraway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Caraway of East Lerdo Highway, celebrated her sixth birthday Saturday afternoon with a neighborhood party. Girls received tiny dolls with parasols, boys got toy automobiles, and all youngsters enjoyed cake, ice cream, animal cookies, and popcorn while games awarded prizes. Family guests included Mr. and Mrs. Emil E. Mattson of Los Angeles, plus Pamela and Sandra McCoy, Clydene West, Janet Tudor, Jean Reimer, Janet derson, Gordon and Rodney Wiens, Harold Ofdurm, and Tommy Caraway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Margaret
Caraway
T. J. Caraway
East Lerdo Highway
Emil E. Mattson
Los Angeles
Pamela
Sandra McCoy
Clydene West
Janet Tudor
Jean Reimer
Janet Derson
Gordon
Rodney Wiens
Harold Ofdurm
Tommy Caraway
Ohannesons Visit Alameda Friends in Shafter Event
Dr and Mrs John Ohanneson of Alameda stayed three days in Shafter at the home of Mr and Mrs Phil Ohanneson. Guests at dinner included Mr and Mrs Joseph Kaney Mrs A P Ohanneson Mr and Mrs John Ohanneson David Ohanneson and Mr and Mrs Charles Burns. Roy Paslay and Mr and Mrs James Flanagan visited Fort Ord to see Leroy Paslays boot training and await orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ohanneson
Alameda
Shafter
Phil Ohanneson
Manne Ave
Picures
Europe
Joseph Kaney
A. P. Ohanneson
David Ohanneson
Charles Burns
Roy Paslay
James Flanagan
Fort Ord
Leroy Paslay
Wednesday Afternoon Club Honors New Members at Tea
Elaine Fleming editor notes the Wednesday Afternoon Club held a fall themed tea at the women's clubhouse honoring new members and guests. Performances by Mrs. Fred Henry and John and Mary Devin complemented the event with yellow and white decor and chrysanthemum arrangements.
Two Parties Celebrating Mrs. Lamas at West Lerdo
Mrs. Fred Lamas of West Lerdo Highway honored with two birthday gatherings hosted by her son Robert Lamas. Attendees included her husband Fred Lamas, nephew and niece Pete Valenzuela and family, Rudolph Lopez and family, and four sons Harold Billy Fred and Benny Lamas.
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Fred Lamas
West Lerdo Highway
Robert Lamas
Pete Valenzuela
Compton
Rudolph Lopez
Shafter
Harold
Billy
Fred
Benny Lamas
Stork Shower Held For Mrs. Bert Howell At Taft
A Friday evening stork shower celebrated Mrs. Bert Howell of Taft at Miss Rena Butler’s home 404 South Ave. Honoree daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Scaggs of Jeter ey. Co hosts Mesdames Wayne Lowry Dick Jett Jack Dodgen Vernon Scarey all of Shafter. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Dick Lynch and Mrs. Donald Graves Wasco. Out of town gifts came from Mrs. S. H. Scaggs and Mrs. Jack Lewis Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Howell
Taft
Kye
Ollie Scaggs
Shafters
Rena Butler
South Ave
S. H. Scaggs
Je Terey
Miss Butler
Mesdamés
Wayne Lowry
Dick Jett
Jack Dodgen
Vernon Scarey
Shafter
Dick Lynch
Donald Graves
Wasco
Jack Lewis
Monterey
Mesdames
Sam Wilcoxon
Gene” Wilcoxon
Jack Wilcoxon
Everett Baker
John Grumbles
Edna Love
Robert Butler
Manuel Grumbles
Henry Hight
Orville Long
Troy Aday
Lowell Lawrimore
Ted Mouser
J.C. Adkinson
Carles Thompson
Fred Thompson
Wayne Hill
Louis Wright
Guy Mouser
Don Graves
Charles Robertson
Willie Fox
Loe Wen visit to California by Hillsboro couple
Mr and Mrs P H Loe Wen of Hillsboro Kansas arrived last Thursday to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wallace Reimer and meet their grandson. They plan further visits with relatives in California before returning home.
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P. H. Loewen
Hillsboro
Kan
Wallace Reimer
California
Farewell Party for Kenneth Few in Bakersfield
A farewell party was held Tuesday night in Bakersfield for Kenneth Few son of Mr and Mrs Mitchell Few Only son of Orange avenue who leaves today for Andrews Air Base in Washington DC to ship overseas He has served with the Air Force for a year and is a teletype instructor on furlough Family and friends including Mary Ann Few and the Powells attended the gathering
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Betty Lee Tanksley
Donald Ray
Dan Dirksen
Riverview
C. E. Tanksley
West Euclid Avenue
Benedict
Mitchell Few
Orange Avenue
Connie Tanksley
LaWanda Few
Eleanor Ehrhardt
Louise Miller
Bakersfield
Janice Dirksen
Dale Few
Benny Ehrhardt
Karen Buller
Kenneth Few
W. A. Few
Bob Few
Wasco
Jim Rawley
Burton Martin
Shafter
Francis Schuler
Charlene Kroeker
Memorial Hall
Mary Ann Few
Kenneth Pitts
Martin
Minnie Zimmerman
Virginia Weishaar
Dr. Schuler
Floyd Hoeger
Lionel Nightengale
Richland
Kern Academy
Newberry Park Academy
Schneider and Wikoff
Shatter
Tanksley
Mitchell
Few
Andrews Air Base
Washington, D.C
Thomas Powell
Air Force
PTA Program For Fathers at Richland School
The Richland PTA meets in the school cafeteria next Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Dr David D Hewes of the Weill Child Guidance Clinic Bakersfield will speak on home and family relations with a film Preface to Life and a sixth grade chorus under Miss Martha Gloeckler. Mrs Dc J Vignolo chairs the program with refreshment hosts from first grade room representatives and a sitter provided for small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Parent-Teacher Association
David D. Hewes
Weill Child Guidance Clinic
Bakersfield
Dc. J. Vignolo
Martha Gloeckler
Elmer Anderson
Ohannesons Host Party at Home
Mr and Mrs A P Ohanneson of Merced avenue entertained a group of young people last evening at their home Those present included David Ohanneson Mr and Mrs Robert McClain Mr and Mrs John Ohanneson Mr and Mrs Joseph Kaney of Bakersfield and Mr and Mrs Battle Ewing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Ohanneson
Merced Avenue
David Ohanneson
Robert McClain
John Ohanneson
Joseph Kaney
Bakersfield
Battle Ewing
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Hilco Sander
Nineteenth Street
Elaine Fleming
Horace. Gray
Ernest Graf
Lester Horn
Don Ruggenberg
C.W. Christopher
Dan Bledsos
Eugene Mettler
Paul Newell
Wilbur Stocker
Clyde Zachary
Charles Durns
Burns
James Floyd Cooper
Harlin
Wilson
Melvin Parrett
Ryland Jacobus
A. P. Channeson
C. J. Vignolo
HH. C. Neufield
Mrs. Lamas
Mrs. Howell
Betty Tanksley
D. R. Few
Mrs. Few
Mr. and Mrs
Donald R. Few
Kenneth
Mary. Ann
Powell
Don Few
LaWanda and
Jim. Rawley
PTA
Hotpoint Christmas
Schneider
Wikoff
James & State
A. P. Ohannesons
Bakersfield College of Beauty
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California Theater
Chester Avenue
Rence
Rexall Drug Store
Columbia Bicycle
Lil’ Darlin
Rexall
S Shafter Drug Store
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