First Daughter Joni Marie Born in Chico California
The Handel family of Chico California welcomed their first child a daughter named Joni Marie who weighed 7 pounds 7 ounces at birth on October 1 Glenn Handel a Chico State College student and Shafter High School graduate is the father Mickey Suggs of Wasco is the mother’s maiden name Blueford Suggs and W C Handel are the maternal and paternal grandparents respectively
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Glenn Handel
Chico
California
Joni Marie
Handel
Mickey Suggs
Wasco
Joni
Glenn
Shafter High School
Chico State College
Blueford Suggs
W. C. Handel
Shafter
Mid-State Singing Convention Planned at Central Baptist Church
The Mid-State Singing Convention will convene at 7 30 p m Saturday October 18 and 1 p m Sunday October 19 at the Central Missionary Baptist Church at Third and Poplar Wasco. Everyone is invited.
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Central Missionary Baptist Church
Third and Poplar
Wasco
Attend the Church of Your Choice This Sunday
Shafter churches welcome residents to optional services this Sunday inviting participation and community fellowship.
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Shafter Churches
Rummage Sale Set by St Therese’s Altar Society
Women of the Altar Society at St Therese's Church Shafter announce a rummage sale this Saturday October 18 at the lot beside Food Town Market on East Lerdo. Items include clothing and shoes for men women and children starting at 7 am with volunteers on hand to assist. Residents are invited to attend.
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Altar Society
St. Therese’s Church of
Shafter
Food Town
East Lerdo
Shafter Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Myron Adams Home
The Shafter Garden Club met at 318 Oak Street with Mrs Myron Adams hosting. Guest speaker E Gordon Smith discussed bulbs and cultivation while highlighting two keys to gardening high interest and hard work.
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Shafter Garden Club
Myron Adams
Oak Street
E. Gordon Smith
Smith
James Jacobs
Krauter’s
Bakersfield
David Ohanneson
Clay Hale
Lloyd Robertson
Robert Bongberg
W. T. Walhoad
Robert Hines
George Vine
Pat Hein
Wayne Horn
C. R. Burnquist
Harvey Lesler
John Ohanneson
John Nickelson
Tom Leigh
Miss
Sakowski Shower Honors Mrs Sakoski with Pink Cradle Theme
A September Tuesday shower for Mrs. Vincent Marie Sakoski featured a pink cradle centerpiece and pink candles on the refreshment table. Hostess Mrs. Greg Channeson arranged gifts, with family and guests arriving from Shafter and Bakersfield to celebrate the upcoming birth and support home industry.
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Mnk
Tage
Hiptrede
Alice Conley
Shafter
Margaret Southwick
Tess Norris
Evelyn Scott
Ruth Snively
Sally Mortimore
Betty Sill
Adrian Dooley
Dee Fairbanks
Virginia Flanagan
Peter Channeson
Bakersfield
June Woeber
Margaret Ann
Mobile Decorates at Pink and Blue Party
A baby mobile made of rattles pink and blue hangers diaper pins and tiny bootees drew guests to a baby shower for Pat Mrs vandene Anderson on Tuesday evening October 7 at Margaret Southwick’s home. Tess Norris created the mobile and presented a corsage of rosebuds with pink rubber babies.
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Pat
Vandene Anderson
Tess Norris
Margaret Southwick
Nancy Starrh
Tut Anderson
Dave Anderson
Bob Senn
Rueben Fraley
Elmer Mettler
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Shafter Motel
Singing
F” St
Brice
Kern County
Swanson’s Fryers
Libby
Hormel’s
U. S
Washington
Puritan
CorraGély
Carnation Milk
Sia
Morton
Carnation
Mary Blake
C Tion Co
Dept
Los Angeles
Central Ave
Smarter
Calif
Pioneer
Shafter Press
Cradles
Mobile
Toyland
Central Hardware
Phone Pioneer
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