Bridal shower features play Crowning the King and Queen
Miss Velda June Wall was guest of honor at her aunt Mrs. H. B. Duerksen home Monday evening. The event included a play Crowning the King and Queen of the Household with Miss Mildred Heinze as queen and Esther Ratzlaff as king, plus songs and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velda June Wall
H. B. Duerksen
Mildred Heinze
Esther Ratzlaff
Loleta Duerksen
Harriett Wall
Jackie Anderson
Eugene Strauss
Virginia Heinze
F. B. Martin
E. Anderson
Stanley Kay
Leona Kay
Woods Stone
Tina Hunter
Marie Howell
P. E. Nightengale
C. E. Nightengale
Ted Voth
Robi. Holmes
Viola Neufeld
E. Heath
P. J. Gaede
H. Heinrichs
Isaac Strauss
Katherine Epp
Esther Voth
L. Ratzlaff
Emma Isaac
Virginia
Club hears Coach White on The Olympic Games of 1936
The Wednesday Afternoon Club held its largest attendance of the season as Coach Bill White spoke on The Olympic Games of 1936. A business session followed with refreshments. Hostesses were Mesdames Schnidt Bobst Stoller Wm. Bender and J. J. Peters Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill White
Mesdames
Schnidt
Bobst
Stoller
Wm. Bender
J. J. Peters, Jr
Cook School Program Out Next Week
Next week The Shafter Press combines Thanks giving and cooking school editions. The issue will publish the full program for the cooking school to be held in the women's clubhouse on Tuesday and Wednesday December 1 and 2, plus Miss Maurine Boradori's famous recipes and sponsor advertisements. The event is free for Shafter housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Teacher’s Club
Maple School
Leona Vannatta
Leota Buckingham
Philippine Islands
Honolulu
Miss Buckingham
Japan
Shafter Press
Maurine Boradori
Shafter
Richland Girls Defeat Wasco in Indoor Ball, 28 to 13
The Richland girls beat Wasco girls 28 to 13 in indoor ball on the local grounds last Friday afternoon. Later, Wasco boys won both speed ball games against Richland boys 18 to 2 and 5 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Girls
Wasco Girls
Wasco Boys
Richland Boys
Teen Steals Four Cars in One Hour
Robert Sadler sixteen escapes authorities after car theft and steals four more cars in an hour before being sent to Preston School for juvenile delinquents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Robert Sadler
Preston
Shafter News Highlights Local Visits and Developments
Kern County officials Roland Curran and Harry Diller toured Shafter from Bakersfield while Abe Strauss and guests from Canada visited. T C Payne, a Shafter merchant, plans a northern state motor trip. Valentina Cafe gets a stucco front upgrade as Central Avenue modernization continues. Red Cross roll call exceeds quota though results remain incomplete. Influenza cases rise in Shafter area. Shafter Drug Store prepares to move into its new building. Mennonite Brethren conference attendees from Reedley visited Shafter. Emil Stoller Pete Goertzen conduct business in Los Angeles.
Taft Visitors Visit Shafter Relatives
Taft Mr. and Mrs. Bub Haliburton and son Jackie visited Shafter relatives yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H G. Reif
Shafter
Paso ‘Robles
Taft
Bub
Haliburton
Jackie
Instructive Picture at Assembly
A talking picture titled The First Twenty Million Years was shown at a special assembly. The show traced prehistoric oil and gas formation, followed by human use of these resources and their industrial applications. It was presented at the local high school with Manning courtesy of the Southern California Gas Company and staff from LA and Wasco offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California Gas Company
B. M. Jones
Los Angeles
A. I. English
Wasco
Crash Victim Uninjured After Train Collision in Vallejo
Carroll Ankley escaped serious harm after his car was struck by a freight train and hurled sixty feet. He crawled free and walked unaided to a hospital for treatment of minor bruises and cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallejo
Carroll
Honor Roll Named for Second Quarter in First Semester
The honor roll lists Vivian Bartel Joyce Bayless Low Nell Bayless Gladys Breckenridge Norma Lea Cloud Elmer Dahl Luella Dahl Juanita Daniel Rubye Daniel Marion Harrison Rosella Heinrichs Amanda Johnson Leola Kirschenmann Rhoda Kirschenmann Ruth Kirschenmann Monna Latta James Livers Norma Neufeld Herbert Newman Clara Nikkel Merwin Olson Einor Frances Schierlmann Betty Spry Rosie Unruh Velma West Ella Wiebe Clark Wiedmann Arthur Wittenberg for the second quarter of the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Bartel
Joyce Bayless
Low Nell Bayless
Gladys Breckenridge
Norma Lea Cloud
Elmer Dahl
Luella Dahl
Juanita Daniel
Rubye Daniel
Marion Harrison
Rosella Heinrichs
Amanda Johnson
Leola Kirschenmann
Rhoda Kirschenmann
Ruth Kirschenmann
Monna Latta
James Livers
Norma Neufeld
Herbert Newmann
Clara Nikkel
Merwin Olson
Einor Frances Schierlmann
Betty Spry
Rosie Unruh
Velma West
Ella Wiebe
Clark Wiedmann
Arthur Wittenberg
For Sale notices from 1936 classified ads
Classified ads list items for sale including a 1936 pickup with 11 000 miles priced at 550 dollars seen near Smiths Corner, a four wheel house trailer and two wheel trailer, 240 acres of potato cotton land with improvements priced per acre, and used radios washing machines and gas stoves from Shafter Mercantile Co. with prices from 7 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Camp
Smith’s Corner
C. T
Cornelius
Call. Keagle Or
Pixley Hardware
Shafter Mercantile Co
Armistice Day Birth in Oakland Baby Algrava
An Armistice Day infant arrived in Oakland weighing twenty six ounces. The baby rests in an incubator and is fed with an eye dropper as the birth is reported from the Lazy Store Oakland chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Algrava
Notice of Trustee Sale F-377 in Kern County 1936
Notice is given that on December 1 1936 at 10:00 AM at the west front of Kern County Court House Bakersfield California the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association as successor to Security Trust Company will sell at public auction the SE 1/4 of Section 4 Township 28 South Range 27 East Mount Diablo Meridian for cash to satisfy the deed of trust dated February 19 1920 securing the debt of Joseph Marlin and now held by Maywood Marlin Ranzoni. The sale is without warranty. Bakersfield California October 26 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Marlin
Security Trust Company
D. L. Brown
Kern County
State of California
Bank OF America National Trust and Savings Association
National Banking Association
Maywood Marlin Ranzoni
Kern County Court House
Bakersfield
United States
Kern
California
Range
Mount Diablo Base
Meridian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Velda
Reid
Werner
Oblander
Smith
Girls League
Shafter High School
Lorene Stewart
Betty Lou Reily
Red Cross
League
China
Miss. Buckingham
China Sea
Manila
Philippines
Philippine
Buckingham
Islands
Richland School
Perience
San Joaquin Service
San Jaquin
Cook School
Janzen Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Roland Curran
Kern County Water Commission
Harry J. Diller
Anglo-Calfornia National Bank
Paso Robians
T. C. Payne
Shafter Merchant
Abe Strauss
Cc. K. Unruh
Canada
Central Avenue
Valentine’s Cafe
Shafter Drug Store
Reedley
Henry R. Janzen
Johnnie Pankatz
Abe Friezen
John Warkentine
Angel City
Emil Stoller
Pete Goertzen
City of the Angels
E. H. Hofman
Jetta
Gerald Williams
Order of Eagles
Wood Street
Consolidated Mutual Life Association
Hill St
Caif
Santa Fe Trailways
Harvey Hotel
Fred Harvey
Chicago
Santa Fe Ry
Grand Canyon
Santa Fe
15Th St
Santa Fe Railway
A. C. Dimon
W. D. Watson
Assistnt Trust
A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
Notary Public
Public Weighmaster Rise
Shafter Garbage Service
G. A. Wittmayer
Prop
T. V. Little Complete Machine Shop
Ad Welding
Shafter, California
Shafter Dairy
Pi Harris
Han
Baltimore
Arthur J. Fry
Payne
Anc
Nete
Langther
Post Office
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