Sorority Fashion Event Opens Alpha Kappa Chapters Fall Season
The Alpha Kappa Phi Epsilon Phi Sorority staged its autumn fashionette at J. L. Hill residence on September 26 with Mrs Gregory Channon as commentator. Models Mildred Hodges Margot Carroll Neuman Verna Peters La Rae Pilgrim Dorothy Weitz. About 35 attendees, door prizes awarded to numerous members and guests joining a Ways and Means effort for sorority philanthropy. The Thompson seedless grape is noted as introduced to California in 1872.
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Alpha Kappa Chapter
Phi Epsilon Phi Sorority
J. L. Hill
Gregory Channeson
War
Mildred Hodges
Margot Carroll
I Neuman
Verna Peters
la Rae Pilgrim
Dorothy Weitz
Candles a Cake and a Meeting Schedule Listed
A sequence of names and dates from Friday through Thursday lists attendees for Candles a Cake events from Oct. 5 to Oct. 11 1956 followed by a Ladies Aid Society meeting notice for Ebenezer Reformed church set for Wednesday Oct. 10 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs W C Handel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Bender
S. A. Camp
Marvin Kirschenmann
Emanuel Neuman
Patsy Fuller
J. F. Richert
Rex Allen
Fred Schardt
Ted N. Moquist
Hoover
Mary
Martha Hasty
W. Eckmann
Johnnie Batee
Marie” Loren
Robert Neuman
Elmer Anderson
Leslie Sellars
David Bell
Edith Wairkentin
Ladies Aid Society of the
Ebenezer Reformed Church
W. C. Handel
Evening Hours And New Books At The Library
The library announces updated hours Wednesday through Thursday 8 00 a m to 12 00 1 00 p m to 5 00 and 7 00 p m to 9 00 with Friday lacking evening hours. New books on modern landscaping and Indian Summer are available including Living in the Back Yard by Yates and Sunset Landscaping for Western Living with ideas for patios planters and wind breaks. Texas declared its independence of Mexico in 1835.
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Yates
Seventh and Eighth Grades Hold First Assembly
The seventh and eighth grades held their first assembly on September 27. The program featured Orem Fremming and his wife performing a marimba concert. Fremming began as a high school student and has since toured nationwide. Mrs. Flemming sang and accompanied the instrument.
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Orem Fremming
Fremming
Flemming
Husband
Shower Honors Dorothy Mann and Norma Vickrey Friday
Dorothy Mann and Norma Vickrey were honored with a church shower last Friday in the Church of Christ rooms on James Street hosted by Inez Enterline Connie Mills and Elsie Hamilton. Pink and blue ribbons adorned the decor as a baby was displayed in a diaper arch while friends and guests visited and enjoyed punch coffee and cookies.
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Dorothy Mann
Norma Vickrey
Church of Christ
James Street
Inez Enterline
Connie Mills
Elsie Hamilton
Higby
Elsie Bidwell
Lorene Prickett
Mable Holliman
Bessie Brooks
Death of Father T. D. Fowller Noted in San Jose Funeral
Funeral services were held last Saturday for T. D. Fowller, 73, of San Jose, who died last week in San Jose. Survivors include two sons, Tom and Jim, of Shafter.
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T. D. Fowller
San Jose
Tom
Jim
Shafter
Fire prevention team members listed in continued notes
The article lists fire department personnel including Chief Johnson assistant chief Milton Johnson secretary treasurer Mel Parrett captains Pat Bradshaw Don Bellows Roy Bellows Al Finkbeiner Don Little Mel Vaux Chuck Firkins Cecil Bridges Frank Contreras Jack Janzen Bill Banks and George Vine as part of a continued discussion on fire prevention.
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Chief Johnson
W. R. Gorsching
Milton Johnson
Mel Parrett
Pat Bradshaw
Don Bellows
Roy Bellows
al Finkbeiner
Don Little
Mel Vaux
Chuck Firkins
Cecil Bridges
Frank Contreras
Jack Janzen
Bill Banks
George Vine
Labor Camp Deration Sparks Sale Advertisement
The Shafter Press notes a sale ad for the South Shafter Labor camp abandoned after Kern County Housing Authority and Goodin paused reopening plans for farm labor housing. Officials previously asked about city council meeting times to confer with authorities.
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Shafter Press
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Man of
Jimmy
Junior
Tommy
Mike
Barbara
Leo F. Reed
Los Angeles
Maudie Winters
Blair, Oklahoma
Jack Hogue
Riverside Avenue
Special Hospital
Bakersfield
Mmes
Mert Wiedmann
Clint Parker
Rolf Jacobsen
Dave Channeon
Dick Moquist
P. L. Bergen
Charles Hitchcock
J. W. Sanderson
Lloyd Robinson
Bud Costello
J. G. Cooper
Mmes. J. P. Hopkins
Portland
Oregon
Muriel Trombley
Oakland
California
Julius Kurtz
Dennis Klein
Jeffrey Fairbanks
W. R. Lachenmaier
Elizabeth Zimmerman
J. A. Voth
Janet Wiedmann
Minda Kay Anderson
AID Society
Texas
Mexico
Central Avenue
Shafter Kern County
Pioneer
Ealitor
Shafternia
Paul McDonald Cece
Robert Nagey Wuni
United States
Ational Editorial
del Ker
Glenn Ford
Jeanne Crain
Mamie van Doren
Bill Campbell
Grace Kelly
Alec Guinness
NAVY
Joan Bennett
Gary Merrill
Beta Zeta
Delta Kappa Gamma
Wasco Veterans Hall
Jackie Wray
J. W. Wray
Merced Avenue
Wray
Baumholder
Germany
Chuck
Chase & Sanborn
Ray
Lis
Oxydol
Ivory
Crisco
Frozen Foods Department
Libby
Kraft’s — Cheese Food
Velveeta
Swanson
Central Ave
Johnson-Neuman's
Santa Rosa Boots
Bostonian Star
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