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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1960
Page
8
Ronnie Miller officiating. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Glen Huskins a brother Herschell Huskins and a sister Edith C Cunningham of Arizona.
Mrs Liley Nail born October 6 1882 died November 23 aged 78 services at Armstrong Mortuary Chapel interment Shafter Cemetery November 25 Reverend Melvin Krug officiated survivors include sisters Ethel Nuhans Hazel Hensley and Rachel Blowern brother Edward Bone seven eto amaren ae and six great ildren resided in Kern County twelve years
Reverend Paul Edward Babbitt continues Christmas Characters series at Union Congregational Church Tulare and Sycamore Avenues with the subject The King Who Was Afraid of A Baby. Jr Chancel Choir and Chancel Choir under Dick Southwick sing Just One Day at a Time and There's A Song in the Air. Organ pieces by Margaret Southwick. Sunday School at 9 30 a m directed by Carl Wells invites all ages.
Alexander Prendez born April 18 1 died at his home 30702 Rodriguez St Bakersfield November 23 services held today at 10 a m in Armstrong Mortuary Chapel wake held Tuesday 730 to 10 p m Reverend Elias Campos officiated he was the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Prendez of Shaffer survived by wife Gloria daughters Cynthia and Bernice Ann brothers David Wineal Sammy Joe Jr and Richard sisters Ruth Llamas and Helen Alva
Saturday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Westbrook were Jack and Helen Crouch of Placerville. Mrs. Crouch is a sister to Mrs. Westbrook. They had spent Thanksgiving in Hollywood with their daughter Joy Crouch.
Mrs. William Irwin created dry holiday arrangements for the Shafter Garden Club monthly meeting hosted by Mrs. D T Walhoad on Kern Street November 22. Magnolia leaves candles corn and other dry materials featured. four arrangements were donated as door prizes. President Mrs O Clay Hale presided. refreshments included pumpkin pie and coffee served by Mrs Walhoad and Mrs Wayne Payne.
Local campaign highlights purchases from Shafter merchants to boost home business and keep money circulating within the community. Officials urge residents to choose locally owned shops for everyday needs, emphasizing support for jobs and local economy.
Real estate classifieds offer multiple 3 and 4 bedroom homes near Shafter and Bakersfield with prices from 5 000 to 17 950. Listings include new Fordal Homes, rental options, and various acreages with features like wells, garages, and built in ovens. Card of thanks closes the notices.
Ad copy touts seven minute broasted chicken as a ready answer for unexpected guests. It promises hostess approval and urges calling Dari Delite at PI 6-6245.
Kathy Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Scott spent Thanksgiving week in Texas. She traveled with her grandparents Mr and Mrs James H Scott of La Crescenta. She left on Saturday November 19 and joined her parents who visited friends in West Covina for Thanksgiving. They returned home with their daughter.
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