Mrs Lowell Todd Honored at Birthday Party
Mrs Lowell Todd was the honoree at a birthday party Sunday evening at the Todd home on Yeas Avenue. Attendees included Mr and Mrs E C Eckman and daughter Joan, Mr and Mrs Wesley Linda, Miss Marpeeve Smithberg, Ed De Mello, and Mrs Lowell Todd and Rae Pee. A birthday cake and ice cream were served.
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Lowell Todd
Todd
Yeas Avenue
Oes
Wesley Linda
E. C. Eckman
Joan
Marpeeve Smithberg
Ed de Mello
Rae Pee
Class Rings For Juniors At Shafter High
Juniors at Shafter High School have chosen their class rings and plan to order for Christmas. Josten's Jewelry in Los Angeles will supply the rings, priced from $12.50 to $14.50 by size. The selected design is the "Sky Streak," a flashy 10 karat gold ring with an oval crest and the year 1950 inscribed on its sides.
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Shafter High School
Kinmans Residing at Monrovia Now
Mr and Mrs Dale Wiedmann visited Mrs Wiedmanns parents Mr and Mrs Ted Kinman and their son Bill Kinman in Monrovia. After seven years in Shafter the Kinmans returned to their former southland home where Mr Kinman bought an exclusive prescription pharmacy. Bill Kinman is a sophomore at Monrovia Arcadia Duarte Union High School, which enrolls about 1800 students.
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Dale Wiedmann
Palomo Returns From Mexico Tour After 20 Year Reunion
Fructuoso Palomo of Shafter returns from a Mexico tour reuniting with his father Martiano Palomo in Juarez after 20 years. He traveled about 500 kilometers to Torreon visiting his boyhood home and cousins. He notes strong agricultural growth with cotton corn beans and vegetables seen. Palomo has lived in Kern County since 1929.
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Fructuoso Palomo
Shafter
Palomo
Martiano Palomo
Juarez
Mexico
Torreon
Kern County
Triple Birthday Party Held at Barling Residence
The Harley Barling home hosted a Sunday afternoon triple birthday party for Harley Barling Jr. eight, Lana Jane Barling four, and Arnold Kirschmann Jr. six. Kids played games including volleyball and baseball. cake and ice cream followed. Attendees included Frank and Norman Isaac, Bobby and Earl Neuman, Harold Henry and Margaret Warkentine, Richard Pasley, Pamela Evans, Charles Kirschenmann, Jerry Kimball, Harley Barling Sr., Lana Jane Barling, and Arnold Kirschmann Jr.
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Harley Barling
Harley, Jr
Lana Jane Barling
Arnold Kirschjenmann, Jr
Frank
Norman Isaac
Bobby Neuman
Earl Neuman
Harold
Henry
Margaret Warkentine
Richard Pasley
Pamela Evans
Charles Kirschenmann
Jerry Kimball
Harley Barling, Jr
Arnold Kirschenmann, Jr
Harris Returns From Utah Vacation
Jack Harris came home last Wednesday after spending a vacation in Pleasant Grove, Utah.
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Jack Harris
Pleasant Grove
Tah
Nelsons Plan North Dakota Vacation Tour
Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson will depart Shafter for an extended vacation traveling by car through Oregon Idaho to Billings Montana where they will stay with Mr and Mrs Arthur Nelson. A ten day visit in Walhalla North Dakota follows with Mrs H C Nelson. They will then pass Oklahoma City and visit friends in New Mexico before returning to Shafter within a month.
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Nelsons
North Dakota
Walter
Nelson
Shafter
Oregon
Idaho
Billings
Montana
Arthur Nelson
Walhalla
H. C. Nelson
Middle Western States
Oklahoma City
J. M. McClendon
New Mexico
Randy Hill Feted on 3rd Birthday
A lawn birthday party celebrated Randy Hill on his third birthday with cake ice cream and punch. Attending children included Ronnie Denny Evans Noaha Linda Wilson Harold Lisa and Bill Sage and Billy Hill. Grownups present were Mesdames Roy Pasley Ben Pasley Harold Sage W Connell Chester Pasley and Nettie. A gift arrived from Randy’s grandmother Mrs C Rose of Evansville Indiana.
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Randy Hill
Randy
Ronnie
Denny Evans
Noaha
Linda Wilson
Harold
Lisa
Bill Sage
Billy Hill
Roy Pasley
Ben Pasley
Harold Sage
W. Connell
Chester Pasley
Nettie
C. Rose
Evansville
Ind
Guests at Rodgers Home
Mrs. Edith Gibson and Mrs. Vada Westbrook visited Monday at the home of Mrs. A L Rodgers.
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Rodgers
Edith Gibson
Vada Westbrook
A. L. Rodgers
Denny Frizzell's Birthday Celebration Noted
Denny Joe Frizzell aged 6 celebrated with a Sunday gathering at the home of his parents the Bill Frizzells. Moving pictures and a birthday cake followed, with family members including maternal grandparents H G McBride paternal grandparents Joe Frizzell great grandmother Lela Witcher aunt Virginia Frizzell and Bill Hildebrand and Debbie as well as brother Mitchell attending.
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Denny Joe Frizzell
Bill Frizzells
Denny
H. G. McBride
Joe Frizzell
Lela Witcher
Virginia Frizzell
Bill Hildebrand
Debbie
Mitchell
Church of Christ to Conduct All Day Service
The Church of Christ in North Shafter will hold all day services on Sunday October 3. Morning and evening devotions are planned with a basket dinner at one o'clock.
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Church OF Christ
North Shafter
New Residents in Shafter Move In
New residents in Shafter are Mr and Mrs H D Ficken arriving from Los Angeles. They are the parents of Mrs Floyd Cooper of Cooper's Nursery and reside at 273 East Lerdo Road.
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Shafter
H. D. Ficken
Fickens
Floyd Cooper
Cooper’s Nursery
Los Angeles
East Lerdo Road
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Mrs
Monrovia
S. Shafter Ave
Fender Shop
MT Ene Driving
Barling
Utah
Denny Frizzell
Shafter Press
Gruen
Gunnarson
Central Ave
Home Appliance Company
Shafter’s Complete Home
Pere Rea
Central Avenue
Quaker State
Triton
Shafter, California
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