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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1962
Page
4
Sunday October 7 marked a double celebration as a bride wed at 10 o clock in St Therese's Church. The ceremony featured white mums gladiola veils and a white orchid, with Christina preceded by eight attendants.
Mrs Flores and Luis Flores exchanged vows Wednesday October 17 1962 at St Therese Hall Delano with bouquets of white carnations. Relatives attended including Rocque Provencio as best man and Mary Espinoza and Mary Provencio as flower girls. After a reception for 550 guests the couple planned to live in Delano where Luis works as a barber.
Mrs. Sylvia Baughman, Richland cafeteria supervisor and Kern County California School Food Service Association president, attends state executive board meeting at Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo October 6 and 7. Forty-two state cafeteria workers seek updates on equipment processing methods and nutritious serving. Kern County Chapter opened at Plant School October 3 with 100 members. film on modern cannery food. Next Kern County meeting in November at Greeley School with United Frozen Fish Company demonstration.
Mrs Phillip Zachary presides as Play Center marks its eighth year with seventeen preschool children ages three to five enrolled. A first parent education meeting at Mrs Glen Handel’s home featured Harriet Mason of Shafter Library discussing children’s literature and book picks. A second meeting is planned for October 24 at Mrs Clyde Zachary’s 400 Oak Street with Dr John Almiloy of Bakersfield discussing Upper Respiratory Infections in Children. New officers include Mrs Zachary and Mrs Dale J House, with Robert Present among initial attendees and Mrs Pauls as director.
An overnight page entry notes Mr and Mrs William D Tucker of Inglewood as residents mentioned in a local society column.
The Congregators of United Candemercaal Cos Church of Shafter held a progressive dinner Sunday. Guests traveled to Marvin Pomerinke's home for salad, Rev. John Heal's for the main dish, and Delroy Deniston's for dessert. Attendees included Noel Smith, Mervin Neufeld, Vernon and John Stockton, Joe Southwick, Ken Nicol, Fred Starrh, and many couples.
A-O-WAH-KI Ya Plan Bake Sale set for November 3 was discussed at a meeting held October 14 at Joan’s home. The group named members Rohrbach Mary Lynn Tatum Susan Alker Janice Webb and Cindy Witcher as part of the planning.
Mrs Eleanor Mewes recently returned from a lengthy trip to Illinois. She stayed with sister Mrs Co J Day of Park Forest near Chicago for two weeks. A cave reunion was held there for her. She then visited another sister Mrs Ben Watt of Bushnell Michigan for two weeks and attended another reunion. Mrs McWilliams said the scenery was beautiful and the weather lovely with sun most days except one week when Mrs Mewes went to Illinois. The gathering marked the first time they had all been together for some time.
Mr and Mrs Robert Neuman of Sacramento welcomed their new grandson David born September 3 via a visit with their daughter Chris who attends San Jose State University The family in the Soviet Zone and Israel tour era is highlighted in this notice
Free instruction in sewing and typing is offered through Shafter High School adult education. Classes run from 7:00 to 9:00 with instructor Mrs Laura Martens in the homemaking room. Prerequisite is interest. no charge. For information contact Mrs Smith in the high school main office at PI 6 4961.
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