Twenty One New Members Initiated by B P W Club
The Business and Professional Women's Club initiated twenty one new members in a candle light ceremony at Northrop's in Wasco last Thursday night November 15. New members include Roberta Anderson and Violet Brughelli among others. Florence Smith chaired the program with committee members Helen Holmes Eula Thacker and Lyle Comfort. Bakersfield president Juanita Booth attended as a guest. Doris Davis played piano. Annette Albright and Katy Contreras participated. White chrysanthemums decorated tables. corsages of Gardenias and chrysanthemums were given. Floyd Cooper presided at a short business meeting. next gathering set for Shafter Motel on December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Northrop’s
Wasco
Roberta Anderson
Letha Brock
Violet Brughelli
Ellen Corbin
Virginia Dumont
Marie Droege
Kay Dargett
Myrtle Glorig
Anne Jenner
Ruth Hilbert
Peggy Hodges
Helen “Hoffman
Lena Kinnicutt
Pearl Morrison
Rachel Rolf
Dorothy Safran
Norma Smith
Mary Todd
Rose Thomas
Jeannette Wheeler
Lucille Wright
Effie Wedge
Genevieve Zimmerman
Florence Smith
Helen Holmes
Eula Thacker
Lyle Comfort
Juanita Booth
Bakersfield Business and Professional Women’s Club
Doris Davis
Annette Albright
Shafter
Katy Contreras
Floyd Cooper
Shafter Motel
Shafter Students Enter Cattle at Western Stock Show
Eight Shafter High School boys will send thirty five head of steers to the Great Western Livestock Show in Los Angeles. Cattle judging is set for Sunday December 2 with transportation by truck and instructors Holger Hansen and Burley Dooley assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Los Angeles
Glenn O. Nay
Agriculture Department
Shafter
Holger Hansen
Nay
Burley Dooley
Donald Zachery
Allan Mettler
Charles Hitchcock
Kattenhorn Leads Student Queen Contest
Margaret Kattenhorn a senior leads the Victory Bond Queen race at Shafter High School with 286 votes. Barrie Burns a junior trails with 120 votes while Helen Mouser has 20. The contest runs through this week and crowns on Monday November 26.
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Margaret Kattenhorn
Shafter High School
Jack M. Hill
Kattenhorn
Barrie Burns
Helen Mouser
Shafter High
Geraldine Locke Celebrates Fifth Birthday in Shafter
Five year old Geraldine Locke celebrated her birthday with a party at the Shafter Motel on Saturday November 17. Guests included Kenneth Crocker Aleen Anderson Bunny Roe Rita and Skipper Hunter Stanley G Meggan Michael Adams Glen Putman Rosena Fike Dorothy and Kenneth Kroker Helen June Adams Paula McClure Rosie Gunther Mona Velma Morse Miss Joplin Mrs Robert Hunter Mrs Al Anderson Mrs Les Hobson and Mrs Locke. Miss Locke lives in Santa Monica and is granddaughter of Mrs Les Hobson of Shafter. Carpinteria is noted as the lemon capital of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Locke
Geraldine Locks
Shafter Motel
Kenneth Crocker
Aleen Anderson
Bunny Roe
Rita
Skipper Hunter
Stanley Gamegan
Michael Adams
Glen Putman
Rosena Fike
Dorothy
Kenneth Kroker
Helen June Adams
Paula McClure
Rosie Gunther
Mona
Velma Morse
Miss Joplin
Robert Hunter
al. Anderson
Les Hobson
Locke
Miss Locke
Santa Monica
Shafter
Gromleys Visit Mrs Janzen Near Stockton Family Trip
Sgt and Mrs Gene Gromley and daughter Marilyn from Stockton visited Mrs Mary Janzen, grandmother of Mrs Gromley, last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gromleys
MRS
Gene Gromley
Marilyn
Stockton
California Counties Governance by Boards of Supervisors
A total of 57 of California’s 58 counties use a five member board of supervisors while San Francisco County alone operates with an eleven member board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Francisco County
Sandersons to Have Guests for Thanksgiving Dinner
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Sanderson will host guests Thursday for Thanksgiving dinner. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis and son Bobbie from Tulare and Mr. and Mrs. George Gaede and sons from Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sanderson
Harry Davis
Bobbie
Tulare
George Gaede and Sons
Shafter
Mt Tacoma the extinct volcano near Tacoma WA
Mt Rainier in Washington state is known to locals as Mt Tacoma. The peak is an extinct volcano and a prominent landmark near Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Rainier, Washington
Tacomans
Mt. Tacoman
Students to Press Meet from Shafter High Attends Fresno Conference
Four Shafter High students will travel by bus to Fresno on Saturday to attend the San Joaquin Valley Scholastic Press Association meeting. Faculty sponsor Jean ette Wheeler accompanies the Kern County Union High School District delegates. Reba Grant and Gene Harless lead the Commander newspaper. Maxine Albright and Donald Nikkel lead the Laurion yearbook. The Laurion entry marks Shafter’s first participation since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter ‘High
Fresno
San Joaquin Valley Scholastic Press Association
Jeanette Wheeler
Shafter
Kern County Union High School District
Reba Grant
Gene Harless
Commander
Laurion
Maxine Albright
Donald Nikkel
Gaede Family Hosts Guests From Paso Robles Reedley and Shafter
Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Gaede entertained Sunday with visitors from Paso Robles and Reedley. The group included Mrs. Frank Krause and son Ronnie, Hulda Gaede, Letha Bartell, Leonard Gaede and family, Harold Gaede, Harvey Gaede and son, and Mr. and Mrs. George Gaede with three sons from Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Gaede
Frank Krause
Ronnie
Paso Robles
Hulda Gaede
Letha Bartell
Reedley
Leonard Gaede
Harold Gaede
Henry Gaede
Harvey Gaede
George Gaede
Shafter
Card of Thanks for condolences from Fred Vandenberg
To our host of friends and neighbors I wish to thank you one and all for your many messages of love and condolence. Fred P. Vandenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Vandenberg
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New York Institute For the Education of the Blind
Uss
Missouri
Chemical Warfare Service
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Zimmerman Bros
Jack, Hugo
Otto
Myrick’s
Myrick
Carpinteria
Ty Cies
the Valley Amusement Ass'n
Beardsley Ballroom
Tracy's
Vest's Drug
Mre
William
Odes of
University of & Stein
Ary
Tartan
Tony Eke
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