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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

6

J C Jacobsen Sr Returns From Denmark Tour

J C Jacobsen Sr completes a Danish tour visiting Copenhagen Horsens Aalborg Ringkobing and Slesvig He rode with Count Castenskjold and Countess and met Danish relatives He traveled via North Pole route S A S to Los Angeles before returning home to Shafter with his family scattered in Tehachapi Rexburg and Rexburg Idaho and others in Shafter California

Jacobsen Copenhagen Horsens Jylland Aalborg Rebild Park Cere Queen of Denmark Kilden Jyland Count Castenskjold Frederik, IX Denmark Holland Bintje Slesvig Germany Nyborg Ode North Pole Greenland Winnipeg Canada Los Angeles Karen Jacobsen Shafter Mr. Jacobsen Rolf John Jake Tehachapi Hise Rexburg Idaho

Auxiliary Reveals Past Activities and Local News

Kern County Council met September 14 at Veterans Memorial hall with a 42 person potluck. September 16 district auxiliary gathering at Delano included Shafter post members led by President Mrs Wipf and spouses. Card party September 25 at Memorial Hall drew 45 with prizes. Jack and Morton Brown, sons of Ed Brown, recently at Stanford and pledged to Theta Xi.

Kern County Veterans Memorial Hall American Legion Auxiliary Delano Shafter Post Earl Wipf R. F. Heinlein Sidney Sesbibibes Memorial Hall Clifford Weaver Mary Brannon Jack Morton Brown Ed Brown Manuel Avenue Stanford University Morty Jackie Theta Xi

Cradle Shower Honors Mrs Nieto On September Evening

A cradle shower was given for Mrs. Johnny Nieto at the Rodriguez home 233 W Ash St on a Saturday evening September 10. Co hostess Manny Nieto led the surprise party with games and prizes. Refreshments were served to attendees and gifts sent by others.

Johnny Nieto Saurday John Rodriguez W. Ash Street Manny Nieto Nieto Rodriguez Mmes Phil Nunez Laura Neri Petra Carrasco Angie Prendez Aurora Ban Annie Nieto Teresa Navarez Nellie Vasquez Vicenta Carrasco Carl Shirley Rosales Nickey Paomo

Delphian Society Meets September 26 and Notes on October 8

The Beta Kappa Chapter met September 26 at the Veterans Memorial Hall to discuss "The Citizens and the Community" led by Mrs. T. P. Rootes with members and guests named. The next meeting is October 10 at the same venue with the program "Political Life of the Nation" led by Mrs. Jack Keinath.

Planck Shafter Play Center Jack Nikkel H. Planck Nick Wasco Chapter OES Wasco Chapter CO Ef.s Job Beta Kappa The Delphian Society Veterans Memorial Hall T. P. Rootes Orvin Mettler Floyd Cooper Ted Thompson Jack Kennath Richard Southwick

Rosamund Hale Attends Ice Follies in Los Angeles

Rosamund Hale daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Hale attended the Ice Follies in Los Angeles last Saturday, showcasing a family connection at the cultural event.

Rosamund Hale Mr. Clay Hale Los Angeles

St Mark s Dinner Dance A Success At Church

St Mark s Episcopal church reports a successful dinner dance. The church moves services to 135 Shafter Avenue in the T V Little building with Sunday school under H R Hammond and the Very Rev E Leslie Rolls in charge. The guild plans a future church dinner and a rummage sale is set for November 4 at the Weaver yard corner Beth Eden and Shafter.

St. Mark’s St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Shafter Avenue E. Leslie Rolls T. V. Little Mary and Jack Austin H. R. Hammond Guild H. W. Kelly Kelly Gerry Bayless Beth Eden Weaver Yard

Ruth MacMillan Guest at Taft Delta Alpha Branch

Miss Ruth MacMillan, president of the Shafter Delta Kappa Gamma chapter, attended a Taft Delta Alpha branch fall meeting sponsored by Shafter. The event marked the sorority society's first Taft fall gathering.

Ruth Macmillan Shafter Delta Kappa Gamma Braunch Delta Alpha Group Taft Taft Sorority Society

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V. F. Gontero Peter Ohannesen Ban Fox Greg Channeson Oscar Rudnick Sophie Loven Gontero J. C. Jacobsen, SR Sen Richard Richards California James St Shafter Society Dorothy Hale Mrs. Nieto Wotas Notaz Virtue Duran Central Ave Pioneer Hanson Poultry Farms Corvallis Oregon Hanson United States Steel Corporation Columbia-Geneva Steel Division Montgomery Street San Francisco Wally Erickson KFRE Fresno USS United Shafter Press
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