Rio Bravo PTA Plans Annual School Carnival
Rio Bravo reports a joint Rio Bravo rent Teachers Association and student body meeting presided by Mrs. Jack Eldington to outline plans for the annual carnival set for October 19. Numerous chairmen for games stalls refreshments and booths were named including William Benton Marie Lilliecorn Bud Boggs Wanda Deering Paul Wilson and many others.
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Rio Bravo
Martha Swan
Lucile Alker
Connie Jones
B Curtis
Elnor Nns
Audrey Starns
R. R. Bridges
Murrel Swan
Mrs. Vel
Mrs. Vel, Coffee and Milk; Mrs. Bridge Cream; Sarah Forehand
Helen Hicks
Maxine Townsend
Mrs. Rice
Ray Air
Tomatts
H. Ar
Reynolds
Bowling
Dorothy Erikson
Audrey Braun
Araujo
Boggs
Don
Center of Witness Movie at Rio Bravo
City Center held its relay meeting at the Rio Bravo last Friday evening with Bud Boggs in charge. The program included the film Magic Town and two colored cartoons in the school auditorium. A pot luck dinner was served in the cafeteria under the supervision of Mr and Mrs Jack Gre. Mr and Mrs Paul Enns acted as hosts for the October meeting.
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Rio Bravo
Dent Bud Boggs
Jack Grewho
Paul Enns
Magical show at church bazaar features local performers
A magical and musical program by Union Congregational Church is set for Oct 25 sponsored by the Women’s Fellowship. C. W. McCafferty of Wasco will perform magic at 8 p.m. in Veterans Memorial Hall with a male quartet directed by Mrs. Harold Greene, vocal selections by Mrs. Colleen Anderson of Shafter, and cartoons by Mrs. E. A. Brown.
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Union Congregational Church
Women's Fellowship
C. W. McCafferty
Wasco
Veterans Memorial Hall
Harold Greene
Colleen Anderson
Shafter
E. A. Brown
Dessert Bridge At Home Of Mrs Gordon Haycock
One of the season's first dessert bridge parties was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gordon Haycock 441 Crass St Prizes went to Mesdames George Harrison and D H Lundy The guest list included L J Woodard E B Stringham M L Thomas Rolf Jacobsen Phil Ohanneson Horace Gray J C Ohanneson A P Ohanneson John J Peters Jr P L Arnold and George Harrison
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Gordon Haycock
Crass St
George Harrison
D. H. Lundy
Mesdames L. J. Woodard
E. B. Stringham
M. L. Thomas
Rolf Jacobsen
Phil Ohanneson
Horace Gray
J. C. Ohanneson
A. P. Ohanneson
John J. Peters, Jr
P. L. Arnold
A. N. Brownell
George W. Collis
L. J. Woodard
Henry Hildebrands Hold Duck Dinner
Mr and Mrs Henry Hildebrand of Fresno avenue entertained relatives for duck dinner Sunday noon Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Cornelius Reimer of Dinuba and Mrs Anna McAlexander of Los Angeles Also present were Mr and Mrs Leland W Bergman and their children Kathy and Joel
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Henry Hildebrand
Fresno Avenue
Cornelius Reimer
Dinuba
Anna McAlexander
Los Angeles
Leland W. Bergman
Kathy
Joel
Potluck Supper Opens Art Association Season
The Shafter-Wasco Art Association begins its season with a 6:30 p.m. potluck in the Richland School cafeteria. President Mrs. Robin Blomquist will present pastel portraiture and show a color film. Members are asked to bring two sample works to indicate interests. guests welcome.
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Art Association
Shafter-Wasco Art Association
Richland School
Robin Blomquist
George Starry
Mesdames Bruce Crawford
Jack Hare
Crawford
Maple PTA to Host South America Talk and Film
The Maple Parents and Teachers Association will meet next Tuesday at the school featuring Rev. Everett Devine, returned missionary from Chili, speaking on The world is my Community. A Chili film will accompany the talk with music planned by Mrs. Ehrhorn. The meeting includes a membership drive report and dues collection for prize credit.
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South America
Maple Pta
Everett Devine
Chili
Maple Parents and Teachers Association
Gene Devine
Shafter
Bakersfield
Arthur Ehrhorn
Ruben Siemens
John J. Peters, Jr
Paul Wiebe
Oscar Bergman
Bill Siemens
Walter Nicol
Waldo Unruh
Ben Giesbrecht
Jesse Combs
Bob Burnquist
Ralph Gribble
Richland PTA Seeks New Members During Drive
Richland Parent-Teacher Association launches its annual membership drive next Monday through Friday. Chairman Mrs J P McCoy says envelopes will go home with students. Prizes await classrooms with the most new members. Assisting McCoy are Mesdames Alvin Epp George Thomas and Cecil Steele.
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Richland Parent-Teacher Association
J. P. McCoy
PTA
Mother to Visit Son in Southland
Mrs. A. B. Sage will visit her son Jerry in Long Beach this weekend to see his wife Mrs. Albert D. Sage while their son is on a Navy cruise. Last month she traveled south to visit a third son Bobby Joe Sage now stationed with the Navy in San Diego but could not see him due to boat training.
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A. B. Sage
Jerry
Long Beach
Albert D. Sage
Harley Barling Home After Hospital Stay
Harley Barling of Orange Drive returned to Shafter with Mrs Barling after extensive surgery and treatment in Santa Barbara lasting about two months. On their first weekend home they visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Groseclos of Lodi who had cared for their daughter Nancy Ann during Mr Barling’s illness.
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Harley Barling
Orange Drive
Shafter
Delegates Attend Junior Women's Institute Meet
Nine Shafter women joined the annual Junior Women’s Institute at the Hotel California in Fresno. Mrs. Albert Peters of Wasco presided as delegates learned club procedures and committee work plans for the year and heard about available speakers. Attendees from Shafter included Mesdames Louis Pelosi Mettler Rodgers Bridges Gaede Neuman Speer Pilgrim and Duerksen.
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Shafter
Fresno
Albert Peters
Wasco
Mesdames Louis, Pelosi
Robert Mettler
Herschel Rodgers
Cecil Bridges
Ed Gaede
Marvin Neuman
Norma Speer
Paul Pilgrim
Bill Duerksen
Virgil Turner Honored At Turkey Dinner
A turkey dinner last week celebrated Virgil Turner's birthday at his home hosted by Mrs. Turner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Spud Tate along with Clara Lee Johnny and John Kay.
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Virgil Turner
Altar Society Plans Bazaar At St. There’s Catholic Church
The Altar Society of St There s Catholic Church met at the Faber street home of Mrs. Wilbur Stocker to finalize plans for the annual bazaar and dinner on Nov. 18. Committees for booths were named and handmade articles for sale were discussed. President Mrs. A. G. Mortimore presided with several parish members and Rev. Fr. Patrick Breslin present.
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Altar Society
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Faber Street
Wilbur Stocker
A. G. Mortimore
Mesdames
Walter Leaver
James Gann
Hugh Sill
Frank Sill
J. W. Frizzell
J. C. Hodges
Sylvia Baughman
St Paul Minnesota Named As World’s Largest Pit Of Law
A terse note from St Paul Minnesota portrays the city as the world’s largest pit of law reflecting local frustration with legal systems and backlog in courts.
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St. Paul, Minn
Doris Bonlie Attends Wedding in Glendale Area
Miss Doris Bonlie daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bonlie 494 West Euclid St traveled to Burbank to attend the wedding of her cousin Miss Helen Sebjorn son The ceremony was held at the Little Church of Flowers in Glendale She stayed four days with her cousin and toured many parts of the region
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Doris Bonlie
George Bonlie
West Euclid St
Burbank
Helen Sebjornson
Church of Flowers
Glendale
Miss Bonlie
Mrs Anna Gaede Honored on 80th Birthday
The 80th birthday of Mrs. Anna Gaede was celebrated Sunday at the home of her daughter and family in Reedley Bakersfield attendees marked a large family gathering. The event featured an inspirational program recorded for absent relatives and included numerous Gaede relatives from Reedley Bakersfield Waste McFarland Shafter and surrounding areas.
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Anna Gaede
Dan Loewen
California St
Gaede
Russia
Hillsboro
Kans
Reedley
Bakersfield
Loewen
Dre
M. S. Gaede
Janet
Bob
Cecelia Siebel
Rosette
D. J. Klassen
J. D. Ratzlaff
H. H
Hudson's Bay Trappers Visit Nevada in 1825
Hudson's Bay Company trappers reportedly traveled into the region that is now Nevada around the year 1825. The expedition linked early fur trade routes to the broader Pacific Northwest and helped map northern frontier boundaries.
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Hudson's
What
Nevada
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