Doris Wilson Becomes Mrs. Leroy Kirschenmann in Double Ring Ceremony
Doris Wilson married Leroy Kirschenmann in a candlelight service. Attendants wore aqua blue and bronze gowns, with spider chrysanthemums in their bouquets. Guests from Lodi to Bakersfield attended, and the couple plans to reside on Los Angeles Avenue after a California coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Wilson
Leroy Kirschenmann
Freda Wilson
Louise Lee
Miss Lavelle _ Krachenmann
Marvin Kirschenmann
Jones
Kirki
Barbara Hardwick
Sue Howell
Lela Kelley
Virginia Bender
John Leach
John Burks
Arnold Kirschenmann
Mylo Mettler
Sacramento
San Francisco
California
Pismo Beach
Los Angeles Avenue
Louis Mettler
August F. Mettler
Mettler
Arthur Mettler
Lodi
Calvin Carter
Pumpkin Center
Long Beach
Oscar Schaeffer
Cuyama
Bakersfield
A. E. Stoller
Book Section Will Hear Mrs Banes Kern Co Librarian
Mrs Louise Parks Banes will speak at the Shafter ae club Book section meeting at 623 Sierra Avenue on Wednesday November 16 at 2 pm. She heads the Order Department of the Kern County Free Library and will discuss Books for Holiday Giving. Co hosts are Mrs Phil Ohanneson and Mrs Henry Neufeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Parks Banes
Shafter Ae Club
Merrill. Thomas
Sierra
Banes
Order
Kern County Free Library
Phil Ohanneson
Henry Neufeld
Barbara Mettler Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Barbara Mettler was honored Friday after school with a birthday party at her ranch home on Bender avenue hosted by her mother Mrs. Aduel Mettler. The eight year old enjoyed supper cake ice cream and hot chocolate with friends and prizes for games. Attendees included Debra Gwenny Isaac Judy Jansen Charlotte Freedman Carayn Williams and Carolyn Has Sending a gift but not attending was Barbara’s teacher Mrs Idabelle Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Mettler
Aduel Mettler
Bender Avenue
Sleeping Beauty to Be Presented at Harvey Auditorium
The final day of the A A U W children's plays series features Sleeping Beauty performed with life size machonettes. The Three Billy Goats Gruff will also be shown as an added attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Auditorium
Shafter High Faculty Wives and Teachers Meet
The Shafter High School Faculty Wives and Teachers club met at Mrs. Grant Jensen's home on Tuesday November 1. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Robert Gates Mrs. Tom Pettus and Miss Shirley Moore. Orville Armstrong of Bakersfield shared slides from his Asian continent trip for the Ford Foundation fellowship. He highlighted Japan Siam Indo China and India. Attendees included Amelia Cornell Adrian Dooley Rose Marie Katz Peggy Marsh Prelyn Micheletti Lois Murfin Mary Schacht Winifred Stone Joyce Williams Maud Arnold and Ethel Teves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Grant Jensen
Amelia Cornell
Adrian Dooley
Rose Marie Katz
Peggy Marsh
Prelyn Micheletti
Lois Murfin
Mary Schacht
Winifred Stone
Joyce Williams
Maud Arnold
Ethel Teves
Ladies Aid Members Help With T B Seals
Members of Ebenezer Reformed church Ladies Aid Society helped at the T B Seals office in Bakersfield on Thursday. Those staying all day were Mrs. Aduel Mettler Mrs. Alfred Goehring Mrs. Allen Zenk Mrs. Eugene Handel Mrs. Dan Schnaidt. Also present were Mrs. H P Wilson Mrs. Jerry den Hartog and church members Mrs. Victor Bender Alvin Mettler and Herman Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Bakersfield
T. B. Seals
Mmes
Aduel Mettler
Alfred Goehring
Allen Zenk
Eugene Handel
Dan Schnaidt
H. P. Wilson
Jerry —den—Hartog
Victor Bender
Alvin Mettler
Herman Schultz
Local Social Notices Highlight Area Residents
The clipping lists household names including Mr. and Mrs Roger Powell Mrs Ian Wilson and several Wilsons along with Francies Williams Carolyn Walker and Shirley Kirschenmann among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Powell
Ian
Johnnie Wilson
J. C. Wilson
R. B. Wilson
Francies Williams
Carolyn Walker
Shirley Kirschenmann
Business and Professional Women's Club Plans Career Day
The Shafter BPW club organized events for November 17 with Career Day activities for senior girls from Shafter High School. Morning programs led by Amelia Cornell precede afternoon field trips and business visits, ending with dinner at Richland cafeteria. An overnight trip to Ridgecrest is planned for November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethia Brock
Amelia
Cornell
Shafter High School
Richland
Sylvia Baughman
Letha
Jeanette Wheeler
Virginia
Ridgecrest
Hillcrest Club
Shafter
Maison Jausaud
Jeannette Wheeler
Lorraine Christensen
Altarene McKinnon
Ruth McMillam
Minnie McCormac
Irene Tilley
Effie Wedge
Clara Sehnaidt
Lorenee Hill
Letha Brock
Ann Stoller
Eleanor Roberts
Rowena Merkel
Lorain Gaede
Helen
Martin Luther film screening at Kern Academy Saturday
Next Saturday November 12 a showing of the film Martin Luther will be held at the Seventh-Day Adventist school assembly hall with the general public invited. Supper at six will be served by church women prior to the film followed by a food sale of plants fancy work breads cakes and pies. Proceeds go to the Wasco church building fund under Dr Glen Hallock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Seventh-Day Adventist School
Glen Hallock
Wasco Seventh-Day Adventist
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs C Christopher
Mrs C Christopher was surprised with a Halloween themed dinner on the way to dine out. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ernie Hofman, Mr and Mrs Don Ruggenberg, Mr and Mrs Tut Anderson, Mr and Mrs Jack Austin and Chuck Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Christopher
Chuck Christopher
Eape Mann
Ernie Hofman
Don Ruggenberg
Tut Anderson
Jack Austin
Bluebird Canaries Present Doodle Dandy at Harvey Auditorium
The Bluebird Canaries performed Doodle Dandy at Harvey Auditorium Bakersfield on Saturday morning October 29. Mrs Mary Stevens and Mrs Betty Gloeckler drove the girls in. Attending girls included Barbara Gloeckler Beverly Gloeckler Tana Stevens Nancy Michaels Connie Morgan Pamela McCoy Sandy Grundy Saundra Moor Judy Whitson and Joan Rohrch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebird Canaries
Harvey Auditorium
Bakersfield
University of Women
Mary Stevens
Betty Gloeckler
Barbara
Beverly Gloeckler
Tana Stevens
Nancy Michaels
Connie Morgan
Pamela McCoy
Sandy Grundy
Saundra Moor
Judy Whitson
Joan Rohrch
St Marks Service Sunday November 13 at 7 30 PM
St Mark's Episcopal church service will be held in the Ed A Brown home guest house at 340 Manuel Avenue Sunday evening November 13 at 7 30. The Very E Leslie Rolls will be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Ed A. Brown
Manuel
Avenue
E. Leslie Rolls
Dance of the Month Hosts Autumn Party Dance
The Dance of the Month club held a successful autumn party at Veterans Memorial hall on November 5 with 100 couples dancing from nine to one. Noel Craiggin's Bakersfield band provided music and a themed buffet followed. The organizing committee featured Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sehnaidt and others. The next dance, December 3, will be a formal Christmas event led by chairs Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dance of the Month Club
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Ray Rose
Noel Craiggin
Band
Bakersfield
J. R. Sehnaidt
C. R. Burnquist
Wallace Weyand
C. Zimmerman
Russell Paul
Ray Kelly
H. B. Walker
Community Members Listing By Date
A dated roster lists individuals by day from November 11 through November 17, 1955. Names include Elva Hamilton Lorena Fraley Janice Wikoff David Zachary Rosamond Hale Mrs Jack Williams Alfred Goehring Mrs Alvis Smith J W Pitts Duane Howard Fred J Neuman Dave Channesson Evelyn Heinlein Mrs Elma Wilson T V Little Glenda Young Elmer Mettler Wyona Everett Jan Schardt Judy Unruh Avis Smith C J Vignolo Kaylene Johnson Betty Taber Ruth Gerson Robert Wood Paul McDonald Donnie Stepp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Hamilton
Lorena Fraley
Janice Wikoff
David Zachary
Rosamond Hale
Jack Williams
Alfred Goehring
Alvis Smith
J. W. Pitts
Duane Howard
Fred J. Neuman
Dave Channeson
Evelyn Heinlein
Elma Wilson
T. V. Little
Glenda Young
Elmer Mettler
Wyona Everett
Jan Schardt
Judy Unruh
Avis Smith
C. J. Vignolo
Kaylene Johnson
Betty Taber
Ruth Gerson
Robert Wood
Tommy Garrisons Get Housewarming
The Tommy Garrisons of 265 Elm Street were honored when friends held a housewarming with co-hostesses Mrs Joe Nord and Mrs Kay Golmeyer of Bakersfield. Dancing and visiting followed by sandwiches pumpkin pie and coffee. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chester Higgins Mr and Mrs Gene Ruby Joe Nord Kay Golmeyer and Mr and Mrs Dee Wilson from Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Delta Colorado Visitors Stay With Westbrooks
Mrs Maggie Hood of Delta Colorado and her son Eugene of Albany California visit Mr and Mrs John Westbrook for a few days. Mrs Hood will undergo an operation soon. C Gloecker stays with daughter Mrs Laura Regester of Port Chicago for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Hood
Delta Colorado
Eugene
Albany
California
John Westbrook
C. Gloecker
Mrs
Laura Regester
Port Chicago
Altar Society Rummage Set for November 19 at Stone Street Yard
Members of St Therese's Altar Society met at Mrs Sally Mortimore's home to plan a rummage sale for Saturday November 19 at Celestine Weaver's yard 112 Stone Street corner Stone Street and Shafter Avenue with co chairs Emilene Halges and Mortimore. A card party planned for November 17 at Mrs Butler's 225 Grant Street was postponed. The group also aims to carpet the sanctuary and hosts a December 14 Christmas party at Emilene Hodges's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Therese’s
Sally Mortimore
Fabéer Street
John Butlering
Butler
Grant Street
Mortimore
Stone Street
Shafter Avenue
Celestine Weaver
Emilene Halges
A Mortimore
Emilene Hodges
Mines
Hazel Frizzel
Ella Brown
Sarah Carrasco
John Butler
Mrs Blanche Stepp Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Blanche Stepp at 736 California avenue entertained her bridge club Monday evening with dessert and coffee. Prizes went to Maxine Pilgrim and La Freda Bridges. attendees included Mines Pat Neuman La Freda Bridges Dorothy Neuman Moxie im Claudine Rodgers Bessie Nive and Donna Hardoin of Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Stepp
California Avenue
Maxine Pilgrim
la Freda Bridges
Mines
Pat Neuman
Dorothy Neuman
Moxie = im
Claudine Rodgers
Bessie Nive
Donna Hardoin
Wasco
Donna Gloeckler Undergoes Tonsillectomy in Bakersfield
Donna Gloeckler daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Closckler of 150 Munger underwent a tonsillectomy Tuesday morning at a Bakersfield doctor’s office. She is reported to be getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Gloeckler
Lawrence Closckler
Munger
Bakersfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Boy Scout
Shafter Scout Building Fund
Jess Smith & Sons
John Maurer
Idabelle Johnson
Ladies Aid
B.P.W
Shatter Business and Professional Woman's Club
Helen Hasty
Hacienda
Fresno
Acacia St
Germany
Kern Academy Presents Film
ST. Mark’s
Shafter Press
Paul McDonald
Donnie Stepp
Altar Society
Jai
Wooo
Woond
Texaco Service
Central Valley
Eckert’s
General Motors “Automotive First
Pontiac
Garlatz Motor CO
E. Lerdo
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