Personal notices from Bakersfield to Wasco area
Mrs Edytha Hughett convalescing at Hughett home Buttonwillow. Hart Ley and George Robinson guests in North Hollywood. Brooks Burnett visiting grandparents Lenbrook Farms. Ethel Rey and auxiliary officers attended Delano school. Thomas Staudacher from San Jose visiting Staudachers. Grumbles return from Oklahoma after five weeks. May Berry attends parents 25th anniversary with daughter Vicki. Reverend Thurman to begin first service at Wasco church. Bob Burnquist breaks foot at Granite Station ranch. Bertram Fuller home from Fort Lewis for weekend. Huie family visiting Wasco and Ralls. Isaac Ornelas finishes 30 days as POW in Korea, plans re-enlistment. Neufelds drive to Los Gatos. J B Dyck visiting from Winkler Manitoba. Clarkin named treasurer of Northern Golf Association. Siemens return from British Columbia then Tule Lake visit.
Editor Praises Shafter Fire Department Response
Harvey Gaede thanks the Shafter Fire Department for rapid service after a fire. He notes the blaze was controlled within seven minutes and estimates total damage at under 500 dollars while insurance will cover losses. He mentions Pontiacs and other assets valued at about 15 thousand dollars and building value at 6500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Fire Department
Harvey Gaede
Harvey Gaede-Pontiac
Twelve named join Shafter High CSF unit
Twelve students at Shafter High School were initiated into the California Scholarship Federation for the current term. Members include Henry Badgett Joe Patsy Cook Marlene Enns Kirk Fitzpatrick Bill Higbee and others with Dave Muir elected as one of 52 honor students at the first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
California Scholarship Federation
Henry Badgett
Joe Patsy Cook
Marlene Enns
Kirk Fitzpatrick
Bill Higbee
Carol Irvine
Leroy Kirschenmann
Valera Kirschenmann
Dave Muir
Mary Montgomery
Lucille Wiebe
Carol Bender
Virginia Bender
Jack Brown
Burnquist
Dorothy Campbell
Clarkin
Dana Contreras
Norma Craig
Edna Crane
Eddie Denton
Mary DeVincenzo
John DeVincenzo
Mary Gates
Carol Giesbrecht
Robert Grossmann
Eric Hanson
Delores Higbee
Norma Hooks
Dorothy Howard
Virginia Howell
Arleigh Johnson
Roy Jones
Kenneth Kroeker
Lawrence Mettler
Marion Mettler
Robert Mettler
Dale Leroy Schultz
Marilyn Smith
Mission Fete Set by Ebenezer Reformed Church
The Ebenezer Reformed Church on James and Sunset streets schedules a Sunday Mission Festival with 10 am Sunday School 11 am and 2:30 pm services. German and English sermons in the afternoon reflect Reformed aims to spread the Heidelberg Catechism. Guest speaker K J Stuebbe of Manito Wis pastor for 40 years. Choir sings The Lord Is My Light and Make a Joyful Noise unto the Lord. Noon luncheon in Richland School Cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Reformed Church
James
Sunset Streets
K. J. Stuebbe
Manitowor Wis
Dr. Stuebbe
The
Reformed Church
Waukon
Tripp, S.D
Manitowoc
Richland School
Baby arrives for visit with Ebel family in Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Jake Ebel welcomed their two month old granddaughter during a Bakersfield visit. The infant spent time with her parents Mr and Mrs John Butcher of Vallejo and called on her great grandmother Mrs George Ebel and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Ebel
John Butcher
Vallejo
George Ebel
Bakersfield
Kern County Teachers to Hold Educational Aviation Institute
Kern county teachers will host one of the first Educational Aviation Institutes at Harvey Auditorium Little Theater and Kern County Airport on Saturday. The 9 30 a m start features Victor Moore of World Education TWA as opening speaker. Attendees will split into primary to college sections with sessions and tours arranged by local education staff.
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Kern County
Little Theater
Harvey Auditorium
Victor Moore
Air World Education
T.W.A
New York City
General Assembly
Lawrence McClure
Buttonwillow School
Buttonwillow
Bertha Beal
Delmar Nelson
Ruth Hilbert McClure
Richland School
Con
Bakersfield
Marcia Fandrem
Mildred Stainbrook
Dale Kaster
Wasco GAA to Host Volleyball Play Day
Wasco GAA to host a volleyball play day this Saturday featuring teams from six Kern County schools. Carolyn Bergen, president and general chair, says girls from Alpaugh Bakersfield East Bakersfield Garces Mari copa and McFarland high schools will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASCO
Wasco Union High School Girls Athletic Association
GAA
Kern County
Carolyn Bergen
Alpaugh
Bakersfield
East Bakersfield
Garces
Maricopa
McFarland
Brother Hurt In Accident Near Kern County Fair
Dr. C. C. Warkentin veterinarian returning home with prize goats from Bakersfield caused a collision when his truck was struck by a lumber truck near an intersection. He suffered shoulder injuries and his sister Mrs. D. R. Gwin reported the crash. Mrs. Paul Ebner of Reedley, accompanying Warkentin, broke several ribs. Of 25 goats, two were killed and three injured. They received treatment and were taken to the Warkentin home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Gwin
C. C. Warkentin
Fair Oaks
Bakersfield
Warkentin
Paul Ebner
Reedley
Handy Jackson's Licked-Lick Art Stir At Centerville Fair
Local artist Handy Jackson shocked Centerville Fair attendees with a sculpture described as streaky pink and curved. He admits it was a mounted cattle salt lick, prompting mixed praise and mockery as some call it genuine art while others deem it a misdirection by self styled experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy Jackson
Centerville Fair
Handy
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Edytha Hughett
Robert Hughett
Fred Hartley
Brooks Burnett
Robert Burnett
Van
Cae Baublett
Lenbrook Farms
Ethel Rey
American Legion Auxiliary
Eda Giannini
Wanda White
Delano
Wesley Staudacher
Walnut Street
Thomas Staudacher
San
John Grumbles
Shafter
Oklahoma
Roy Grimes
Hubert Mayberry
Rodriguez St
Omar Dunlap
Vicki
C. Thurman
Old First Baptist Church
F St
Free Will Baptist Church
Bob Burnquist
Granite Station
Pvt
Bertram Fuller
J.H. Fuller
Tulare Avenue
Fort Lewis
Wash
Army
Arthur Huie, SR
Little
Fort Worth, Tex
Arthur. Huie, Sr
Matt Ralls
Huie
Wanda Ralls
Korea
Isaac Ornelas
Fort Ord Hospital
Isaac
P. A. Neufeld
Los Gatos
J. B. Dyck
Winkeler
Manitoba
California
Neufeld
Mrs. Dyck
P. C. Clarkin
Shafter Bank of America
Northern Golf Association
E. P. Fraga
Berkeley
J. J. Siemens
British Columbia
Truxtun
John Ireland
Susan Dalbert
Steel Town
Nty
Ation Institute
Wasco Gaa
Breed
Burgoyne
Everlast
Detroit
Henderson
Cincinnati
Gaylord Fox
Joe Marsh
Pup
Ae Uw
Plymouth
Chuck Roast
U. S
Chrysler Corporation
Irvine
Fremoron Polar
Central Valley
Lake County
Bartlett
Chase & Sanborn
Tastewell
Sacramento
Duncan Hines
Yagal
United States Brewers Foundation
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