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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1955

Page

3

Ladies Aid Silent Auction and Christmas Party Plans

The Ebenezer Church Ladies Aid met on Wednesday November 9 at Mrs. W C Handel’s home for a silent auction. co hosts were Mrs. Ed Kirschenmann and Mrs. Handel. Dessert included pumpkin pie and torte. Twenty one members attended with nineteen guests. Mrs. Maggie Melvin has returned from a month in the East for her mother Annie Bonny’s 100th birthday celebration in Elk City Oklahoma.

Ladies Aid Society of the Ebenezer Church W. C. Handel Faber Street Ed Kirschenmann Handel Alfred Goehring Emil Stoller Dan Schnidt Eugene Maggie Melvin West Orange Avenue Annie Bonny Elk City Oklahoma Melvin Tulsa J. W. Music Bristow Mollie Johnson Bonny Shafter

Adamsons Observe Two Birthdays at Home Party

Reed and Curtis Adamson celebrated their birthdays with a Sunday afternoon gathering at 296 E Euclid Ave hosted by their mother. Guests included Linda Ayers Cindy Tidwell Allen Wilhite and others with balloons a decorated cake ice cream and hot chocolate for moms.

Reed Curtis Adamson LeRoy Adamson E. Euclid Avenue Linda Ayers Cindy Tidwell Allen Wilhite Joyce Foeltz Pam Glenda Phe Dougie Fenderson Chuck Randy Fosdick Mmes Joe Rosdick Ruth Foeltz Veda Pitts Loretta Wilhite Toots Ayers Jo Adamson Lena Friensen

St Mark's Bazaar Proves Successful Fall Event

The St. Mark's Episcopal Guild hosted a Fall Festival and card party on Tuesday November 8 in the Ed Brown guest house on Manuel Avenue. Ten tables of bridge and canasta played, with numerous draw prizes and a noon dessert of apple pie and coffee served by Mrs. Ed Brown and guild members.

St. Mark's Episcopal Guild Ed Brown Manuel Avenue George Cooper

Ot Yo Kwa Camp Fire Group Meeting at Richland School

The Ot Yo Kwa Camp Fire Group met in room 9 at Richland School on Tuesday November 15 with Sandra McCoy calling the meeting to order. Montie Horne led the roll call as plans were made to make books for the Camp Fire Girls. Attendees included Sandra McCoy Montie Horne Joyce Cowell Freda Jackson Virginia Kliewer Virginia Nieto and Annetta Corne.

Richland School Sandra McCoy Montie’ Har Montie Horne Joyce Cowell Freda Jackson Virginia Kliewer Virginia Nieto Ere Oo Fields Annetta Corne

Delphian Society Discusses Mental Hygiene Movement

The Delphian Society met at Veteran's Memorial hall to discuss the Mental Hygiene movement. Mrs. Margaret Peters led the session with talks by Mrs. Harley Barling on Definite Steps To Meet a Major Need and Margaret Southwick on Mental Disease Serious Problem, among others, with next meeting set for Wednesday November 20 at 10 o'clock.

Delphian Society Veteran's Memorial Margaret Peters Harley Barling Margaret Southwick Lena Panero Janet Kennath Lorraine Christensen Veteran’s Memorial Hall

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