Weyand Golden Wedding Celebrated in Shafter
Mr and Mrs Gus Weyand of 648 Central Ave mark 50 years since their 1900 Missouri marriage. The Lerdo pioneer couple were early Shafter settlers and remain active in the Mennonite Brethren Church. A Sunday service with music and family history will honor them at 2 30 p m at the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Gus Weyand
Central Ave
Weyyands
Missouri
Lerdo
Mennonite Brethren
Res
Walde Wiebe
J. W. Nickel
Gospel Messengers
Unruh
Gary Weyand
Hob Haag
Tenange
Darlene Weyand
Vida
Wienbrunner
Nira Tuessen
Weyand
Meitler
Wallace
Paughing
Mennonite Brethren Church
Claren
Pixley
Aera
Wing
Pireston
Weyands
Woman Leader To Address Wednesday Club
Mrs T A Alexander vice president of California Federation of Womens Clubs will speak on Scratching the Surface at the Wednesday Afternoon Club meeting at 2 p m October 13 at the Women's Clubhouse Mrs Alexander will discuss her trip to the national convention in Boston and notes on chairs poetry and other topics Art Brownell will chair the meeting with Mrs Pete Bender as hostess chair assisted by Mrs William Bender P J Arnold and George Wright A pre meeting luncheon will honor Mrs Alexander hosted by Mrs Ed Brown Attending will be Mrs J B Nugent president Art Brownell and George Collins and last week's membership luncheon guests included Mrs R R McKinley Bakersfield and others County meeting attendees included Mrs George Collins of the Shafter club and Mrs Thomas Long president of the Wasco club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Alexander
California Fedeation
Alexander
Boston
Art Brownell
Pete Bender
William. Bender
P.J. Arnold
George Wright
Ed Brown
Mesdames
J. B. . Nugent
George Collins
Bakersfield
F.C. Hil
West Coyina
J. Townsend
Mullins
Kenneth Pipkin
Jack Irvin Nickel
A. _B. Wallace
Two Stork Showers For Mrs. Carl Austin Unite Friends
Mrs. Carl Austin’s family and friends staged two stork showers for her and her newborn son James Arliss born Oct 5 at Kerm General Hospital weighing eight pounds six and a half ounces. Attendees included Rhodes family, local neighbors, and VFW Auxiliary members who discovered the baby’s birth rather than a shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Austin
Rhodes
Central Ave
James Arliss
Kerm General Hospital
Floyd Leach
Glen Tinnin
Bakersfield
Richland PTA Sets Monthly Meeting With Campaign Event
Richland Parent-Teachers Association members will meet at 2 30 p m Tuesday in the school cafeteria. Mrs Lee Thomas presides and a League of Women Voters get out the vote campaign will be highlighted. Refreshments will be served after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Lee Thomas
League of Women Voters
Dinner Honors Boy on Birthday Dinner
A family dinner Sunday honored T. D. Steelman Jr on his 24th birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Steelman. Attendees included his wife and five year old son Denny Ray who had just a ton silectomy. Brothers Roger Dale Steelman and Ted Steelman joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Steelman
T. D. Steelman, Jr
Steelman
Denny Ray
Roger Dale Steelman
Ted Steelman
Mrs Willie James Clay Born Attends John Henry Funeral
Mrs Willie James Clay Born arrived in Buttonwillow on October 3 to attend John Henry's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie James Clayborn
Buttonwillow
John Henry
Anniversary Party Honors A W Wilsons
An open house in Bakersfield honored Mr and Mrs Arras W Wilson on their 35th wedding anniversary. The event was hosted by their daughter and her husband with Mrs Elio Cordoni as maid of honor. The couple moved from Missouri and Illinois to California via Arvin and Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Weyand
Ifilsboro
Merkti
Mrkeyand
Mennonite Brethren Church
Edna
Wallace
Clarence
Josie
Hillsboro
Howard
Gracie
California
Rosie
Bakersfield
Weyands
Lerdo
Boss
Martin
Abe Beese
Mrs. Weyand
Arras W. Wilson
West
Euclid’ Ave
Zida Krauter
Wilsons
Missouri
Mr. Wilson
Stork Shower Fetes Woman in Merced Avenue Event
A pink and white stork themed shower hosted by Mrs L De Dansby on Merced Avenue honored Mrs Archie Powell. Guests included Mrs Chester Powell and others. Sylvia Ramey won a china geese set. The cake bore the message Welcome Little Stranger and punch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. de Dansby
Merced Avenue
Archié Powell
Women Thank TB volunteers in Buttonwillow event
Mrs Minnie Ealum, chair of the Kern County Health and Tuberculosis Association Buttonwillow, thanked Postmaster William D. Tracy for post office space for a mobile x ray unit on Sept 28 and 29. She praised Marino Pictucci for operating the TB trailer at the theater and gave special thanks to the American Legion Auxiliary for registering volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
Minnie Ealum
Kern County Health and Tuberculosis Association
William D. Tracy
Sie
Marino Pictucci
T.B
American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth White
Minnie Balum
Mildred Armstrong
Geni Weber
Ethel Rey
Joy Sandlin
Joy Mae Mole
Olympia Torrigianni
Wilma Napier
Norma Hammond
Olivia Pierucci
Eda Giannini
Altar Society Plans Nov 5 Dinner Bazaar
St Therese's Altar Society maps a November 5 dinner bazaar with a special October 26 meeting at Mrs. Bill Brown's home to firm plans. Highlights include a double shower for Mrs Hugh Sill and Mrs Eileen Henry and a rummage sale report supporting the new Catholic Church under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Therese's Altar Society
Bill Brown
Sycamore
Brown
Hugh Sill
Eileen Henry
la Estrella
Frank Sill
Lyle Loughlin
J. W. Frizzell
Cliff Weaver
al Weaver
John Revell
Wilbur Stocker
Henry Guidera
Arnold Hammervold
Margaret Moe
Square Dancing Party Opens Legion Auxiliary Club
The American Legion Auxiliary opened a new club in Memorial Hall with Gordon Smith as caller. Refreshments were provided by Mesdames Art Kadel and Earl Win. The next dance is set for 8 30 p m October 21 in Memorial Hall with attendees including Dr and Mrs Aaron B Lanham and several Mesdames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Gordon Smith
Mesdames
Art Kadel
Earl Win
Aaron B. Lanham
Messis
Clyde Bell
Elmer Ziemke
Ea! Wipf, George Starrh
Ben Laverty
Battle Ewing
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Mennonite Church
Lodi
Kern County Lani Company
Kansas
Mr. and
Mrs
Flaine Fleming
Chums
Evelyn Fiberghien
Bea Lucas
Mary Lucas
Frances Mendenhall
Connie Hunnicutt
Ruth Thompson
H. Little
Evelyn Tiberghien
Dixie Jones
Deba Baker
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Mrs. Rhodes
Betty Waymire
Wanda Fowler
Lula Spohn
Martha Hamilton
Betty Foster
Kay Vine
Eva Walker
Polly Witcher
Estelle Nagle
James H. Rhodes
Tamaha
Okla
M. S.* Gularte
Soledad
Calif
MOTEL
Cawelo
Highway
Richland Pta
Oes
Wasco
Order of ‘Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Temple
Julian Potter
Irvin Barr
Lillian Pritchke
Henry Adams
the Star
Clara Parker
Curtis Robinson
Myrtle Beckes
Maude Waller
Grand Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Sacramento
Wendell Jacobsen
J. E. Pro
A. W. Wilsons
Marvair
Princi
Loewen Plumbing & Electric Shop
Forrest. Tucker Adele Mara
Rock Island
Bob Roerkwell
Audrey
Sun, Mon
Robert Walker
Joan Leslie
Kent Smith
Janis Paige
Nes
Ben Johnson
Joanne Dru
Lex Baxter
Vanessa Brown
Randolph Scott
Jane Nigh
MacDonald Carey Sheiley
South Sea
Altar Society
James Hodges
Baughman
Guidera
Frizzell
Levi
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