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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1953

Page

5

Boy Scout Rides At Peters Home

Staff members of the Kern County Council Boy Scouts of America and their wives were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs E J Peters Saturday night following the meal Peters who heads the council showed pictures he had taken on a South America The guests included Mr and Mrs Gareld Winslow Mr and Mrs Mel Harrison Mr and Mrs Charles Henderson Mr and Mrs Frank Casner Mr and Mrs Delbert Hensley and Mr and Mrs Keith Jones.

Kern County Council Boy Scouts of America E. J. Peters Lowing Mea

Sunday Guests of Mr and Mrs Mettler Visit Shafter Friends

Sunday visitors to Mr and Mrs W F Mettler on Mannel and Merced avenues were Mr and Mrs Solomon Hehn of Shafter.

W.F. Mettler Mannel and Merced Avenues Solomon Hehn Shafter

Two Shafterites Serve With Navy in Far East

Two Shafter men, Carl R. Neuman and Ensign Gregory S. Ohanneson, served aboard destroyers in the Far East. Neuman, a boilerman third class, is on the USS McDermut. Ohanneson, an ensign, is on the USS Yarnall.

Shafterites Far East Shafter Aeaarin Dron Far Eastern Carl R. Neuman Carl J. Neuman Connie Neuman West’ Lordo Hwy Gregory S. Ohanneson A. P. Ohanneson Neuman

Mr and Mrs Arthur Lo Per Move Into Andersons Trailer Court

Mr and Mrs Arthur Lo Per with Jimmy of Mountain View have moved into Andersons Trailer Court bringing a small family update to the local housing scene.

Arthur Loper Jimmy Mountain View Anderson's

Generals Tighten League Lead Grip In Panther Upset

In a windy windy night showdown Shafter defeats Corcoran 9 to 7. Quarterback David Muir ran 53 yards for a touchdown as the Generals clinched the Southern Sequoia League crown with a late safety and stop on defense led by Kenny Smith and George Larson.

Generals Panther Corcoran Avalon Wright Panthers Shafter Generals Wright Shafter David Muir Dusters Gridiron Gladiators Ike Araiza Gary Weyand Jerry White Paul Platts Ward Carl Beach Kenny Smith Depues Exeter Beach Hugh Muir Ariaza

Friends Honour Woman At Birthday Dinner

Friends of Mrs. Marie Tracy gathered at her home for a birthday celebration. A wild duck buffet was served and Mrs. Bertha Beal and Mrs. Mary Hughett gave an angel food cake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Don Hughett and their children, Wickenson, the Beals and their children, Mrs. F. C. Tracy, and Mrs. Hazel Cooper.

Buttonwillow Marie Tracy

Funeral Services For Early Resident Ida McKee Jenifer

Funeral services were held last week for Miss Ida McKee Jenifer a longtime resident of Shafter. The remembrance noted her early arrival to the community and affirmed her involvement with local social and church affairs.

Ida McKee Jenifer Shafter

Honor Society Plans Recognition at Shafter High School

The execute board of the Shafter High School associated student body plans an honor society to recognize outstanding students and citizens similar to athletic awards, emphasizing citizenship.

Shafter High School Associated Studen

Wasco Woman Interred After Bakersfield Hospital Death

The obituary notes a Wasco resident who died in a Bakersfield hospital and was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale. She moved to Wasco in 1924 and resided on Lerdo road in Shafter. Survivors include her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Jenifer and an aunt, Mrs. Bell Curtis of San Marino.

Wasco Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale Bakersfield Lerdo Road Shafter J. O. Jenifer Bell. Curtis San Marino

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