Mrs Herb Nickel Elected President of Mothersingers 1956 57
Mrs Herb Nickel has been elected president of the Mothersingers for the 1956 57 year. Other officers include Mmes Lyle Williams secretary Abe Ediger publicity Herbert Huffman and Ed Yikkel assistant publicity. The group under Wasco High School PTA adult education program closed first semester enrollment and will reopen in 1957. Rehearsals are each Tuesday morning in Wasco High School music building with one public appearance per month. Director is Mrs Horace Grisso and accompanist Mrs Robert McConnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Nickel
Mothersingers
Mmes
Lyle Williams
Abe Ediger
Wasco High School
Horace Grisso
Robert McConnel
Potluck Dinner Set For Saturday At Veterans Hall
A potluck dinner is planned for Saturday evening at the Veterans Memorial Hall. The event, jointly sponsored by Shafter auxiliary post No 213 and the American Legion, invites all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Memorial Hall
Shafter Auxiliary Post No. 213
American Legion
Rummage Sale at Shafter Play Center Planned for Oct 27
Kern County council for Pre-School education hosts a county wide meeting on Nov 5 at 8 p.m. in Bakersfield Little Theater. Shafter Play Center members will attend. rummage sale on Oct 27 features Nick's Drive-in and Food Town Market for old customers. Rummage pickup by calling Mrs. Nikkel or Mrs. Roselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Council For
Little Theater
Harvey All- Bakersfield
Shafter Play Center
Hewes
Bakersfield
Council
H. W. Planck
Jack Nikkel
Frank Roselle
Jim Albright
Thurston Anderson
Leland Bell
Donald Christenson
S. J. Cutherell
Rollin Dargatz
Roy Farrell
Ross Harrington
Arthur Johnson
Robert Nagey
John Channeson
David Anderson
Mrs Nikkel gives program on Paraguay and Latin countries
Mrs. John Nikkel spoke on Paraguay and other South American countries at a First Mennonite church ladies meeting. She and her husband previously spent a year among Mennonite colonists who migrated to Paraguay from Russia about 26 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nikkel
Paraguay
Ladies of the First Mennonite Church
H. J. D. Janzen
Golden
Nikkel
Russia
Shafter
South America
O. E. S. to Meet for Farewell and Installation
The farewell meeting for the 1956 corps of officers will be held October 22 at 8:00 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. New members will be honored and it serves as advance night for line officers. Installation of the 1957 corps is set for November 12 at 8:00 p.m. in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Blue Ribbons Drive PTA Signups Across Richland School
Mrs. Hoover explains blue ribbons mark full PTA membership while red and white ribbons indicate 75 and 50 percent goals. Despite invites, about 900 parents joined this year versus 1224 last year as drives continue through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
PTA
Hoover
Merton Wiedmann
S. J. Catherell
John Turner
R. E. Fast
John Dalke
Art Kadel
John Enns
W. B. Tillman
Morning Circle Meets Oct 9th at Union Congregational
The Morning Circle of Union Congregational Church met on Tuesday October 9th with Mrs Harold Stanton giving the devotional and Mrs Russell Paul hosting. Members prepared items for the November church bazaar and planned the October 25th Women's Fellowship luncheon. Attendees included Harold Stanton Don Zachary R H Fraley Leonard Roberson Tom Bushey W L Sage John Miller W T Walhoad Russell Paul Gene Guenther Bill Carter Mervin Hoover John Turner and Ervin Toews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Harold Stanton
Russell Paul
Women’s Fellowship
Mmes
Don Zachary
R. H. Fraley
Leonard Roberston
Tom Bushey
W. L. Sage
John Miller
Anniversary Dinner At Fred Mason Home
A family dinner at 347 Oak Street celebrated the 28th wedding anniversary of Mrs. Mason's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hall of Oildale. Guests included Ellen Hall Grace Hall Susan Mason David Mason the honorees and the hosts. Willard Hellman and children visited Mrs. Hellman's parents at 240 Pacific Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mason
Oak Street
Willard Hellman
Linda
Larry
Lyle
Mrs. Hellman
Martin Anderson
Pacific Avenue
Junior Women's Fashion Show in Shafter slated Oct 23
The Junior Women's club of Shafter presents a fashion show October 23 at 8 00 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Hall. Theme is Double elf and two Shafter girls Evelyn Little and Verna Peters. Horizon club girls serve refreshments. door prizes from downtown merchants. Organizers include Mrs James Paul general chair and others. tickets at door or Pioneer 6 2360.
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Stringham’s
Donna Lynch
Jerry Paul
Norma del Rio
Jeanne Paul
Gerry Mettler
Veterans Memorial Hall
Earl Lynch
James del Rio
Pioneer
Whistling Blue Birds Elect New Officers
Christine Thompson elected president of the Whistling Blue Birds at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Roy Whicker. Veronica Gaeta named secretary and Rosamund Hale treasurer. Dorothy Hale assigned as assistant leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
Whistling Blue Birds
Roy Whicker
Klassen Avenue
Veronica Gaeta
Rosamund Hale
Whicker
Jstine
Dorothy Hale
Kay Whitener
Kathie Johnson
Judy Johnson
Joyce Ann Glass
Peggy Whicker
Christine Thompson
Ladies Aid Planning Auction at Ebenezer Church
The Ebenezer Reformed church Ladies Aid Society met at 290 Faber Street with Mrs. W. C. Handel and co host Ed win Bender. President Mrs. Allen Zenk led an organ music program by Mrs. Bob Baze and plans were made for a November solid auction to fund benevolence work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Ebenezer Reformed Church
W. C. Handel
Faber Street
Edwin Bender
Allen Zenk
Bob Baze
Mmes
Adolf Kirschenman
Emil Stoller
Delmer Mettler
Harlin Wilson
Aduel Mettler
Rehoboth Indian Mission
New Mexico
Ed Bender
Lydian Mettler
Pauline Goehring
H. P. Wilson
Dan Schnidt
Rachel Allen Zenk
Sam Mettler
Alfred Goehring
Layton Weidenbach
Gerald Denaia
Bob Robert Merz
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Central Ave
Phone Pioneer
Ote
Oo Lee
Shater Society
Arthur Ehrhorn
Ben Horch
James R. Bobst
William Long
Menno Siemens
Lee W. Bergman
Jonas Nickel
William Smens
Harvey Gaede
Nard Gaede
Shafter and Mines
Wesley Funk
Tom Atkinson
Harvey Frantz
Perry Copeland
John Brooks
Herbert Peters
Douglas Mosely
Elmer Tiner
Wasco
California Highway Patrol
National Automobile Club
New
Norge
Sere Re Eer
Piei
Eae
Central California
Morning Circle
Blue Bird Group
Stringham’s Shafter Drug Store
Rexall Drug StOre
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