Local double ring wedding at St. Luke's Bakersfield
At St Luke's Episcopal Church Bakersfield Rev John D Spears presided over a double ring ceremony uniting the bride niece of Mr George Cooper Shafter and the groom whose family includes Mrs Steele and Mr Higbee. The reception followed at the bride's aunt's home in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Bakersfield
John D. Spears
George Cooper
Shafter
Rebecca Warren
John Carl Eubanks
Pensacola
Jerald Higbee
Michael Steele
Sycamore
Steele
Shafter High School
University of Alabama
Bakersfield College
Central Transformer Cooperation
Delano
Betty Howard and Richard Lewis Wed in Double-Ring Ceremony
Betty Howard born to Mr and Mrs Reed C Howard of 180 73 Central Valley Highway Shafter and Richard Ira Lewis of Buttonwillow Rt 1 Box 91 Corn Camp Road were married Sunday afternoon Oct 1 at Union Congregational Church. Rev Owen Onsum officiated at 3 pm with a double-ring ceremony and immediate family in attendance. The bride wore a white street length cotton lace dress with a shoulder length veil held by three white carnations.
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Howard
Reed C. Howard
Central Valley Highway
Shafter
Richard Ira Lewis
Corn Camp Road
Buttonwillow
Richard M. Lewis
Union Crgational Church
Iater
Owen Onsum
Marcia Krause
Jeannette Turney
Butt
East Ash
Shafter High School
Wedding ends in Carmel for Mrs Prawucki kin at Forest Lawn
Mrs Ray Wiley and children joined her parents in Monterey for the Glendale ceremony at Forest Lawn mourning the death of Charlotte Mitchell 75. Mitchell died after a broken hip sustained on vacation in Carmel and had lived in Glendale since 1917. The reception followed the ceremony and the couple leaves soon for a Morro Bay wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wiley
Kenneth
Linda
A.T. Prawucki
Monterey
Glendale
Forest Lawn
Prawucki
Charlotte Mitchell
Bakersfield Post Office Holds Unclaimed Postal Savings
The Bakersfield post office is holding postal savings deposits for individuals who have not collected them after services ended. Among the accounts is Willie Smith Jr. If anyone knows his address, notify the post office where the funds await. Rev Bruce Spencer will depart Oct 24 for the San Joaquin Diocese clergy conference at St Francis Episcopal Church Turlock with Bishop Sumner Walters presiding.
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Bakersfield
Willie Smith Jr
Bruce Spencer
San Joaquin Diocese
St. Francis Episcopal Church
Turlock
Sumner Walters
Frosts Attend Wedding At Simi
Mrs. Mary Cushman wed M Sergeant George Nickins in a ceremony at the Cushman home. The couple, both Air Force members, were joined by Ginger Frost and Vir ginia Frost who attended with Revered Arthur Harry officiating. A champagne reception followed as guests joined at the Cushman residence.
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Jack Frost
Virginia
University of California, Davis
Mary Cushman
Mary
John Cushman
Cushman
George Nickins
Air Force
Ginger Frost
Arthur, Harry
Simi Valley
Conservatives Seek Self-Help Housing Plan in Shafter
A columnist urges conservatives to back a Self-Help Enterprises project in Shafter to offer rent and possible home ownership, arguing it shows belief in free enterprise and could reduce welfare reliance. The writer offers to start a coordinating corporation with $500 and personal effort, challenging others to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Maple 4-H Club Skit and November Scrap Drive
Maple 4 H Club members staged a cooking project skit titled Making Oatmeal Cookies at a recent meeting. President Don Nikkel led a business session planning a November scrap drive for old metals, car batteries, and coat hangers with phone call favors. Debbie Smith announced a Halloween party on October 28 and posters for National 4 H Club Week were placed downtown. A film Man Enough for the Job preceded refreshments as Nancy Smith summarized the meeting at Maple School.
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Cooking Project Group
Don Nikkel
Michael Rodreguez
Debbie Smith
Carol Anderson
Maple
Nancy Smith
Maple School
Inquest Held In Death Of William Ross
An inquest was set for 1 p.m. Tuesday to investigate the death of William Ross of 2708 Pomona Street East Bakersfield. Ross, who attended school in Shafter, was married to Lois West and survived by his wife and two children.
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William Ross
Pomona Street
East Bakersfield
Ross
Shafter
Lois West
Nelson West
Poso Street
Janet Dick Betrothal Announced to Arthur Enns
Rev and Mrs Henry H Dick announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Louise to Arthur Enns son of Mr and Mrs Albert Enns Reedley Janet is a Shafter High School alumna active in Future Homemakers of America Pep Club and Orchestra and a Pacific College Fresno senior drama assistant and dorm president He is a Pacific College student and Fresno State graduate hopeful in engineering They plan a late June wedding
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Henry H. Dick
Calloway
Janet Louise
Arthur Enns
Albert Enns
Reedley
Miss Dick
Shafter High School
Future Homemakers of America
Pacific College
Fresno
Servin
Immanuel Academy
Immanuel
Reedley Junior College
Fresno State
Pacific
Hopkins Family Set to Return to Pearl Harbor Thursday
Chief Petty Officer Bill Hopkins his wife Kay and three sons Monty David and Mark will depart Shafter after a two week visit with his parents Charles and … Hopkins. Bill serves on the nuclear missile submarine USS Tecumseh and has spent ten years in the Navy. The family plans to return to Hawaii in about a year.
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Bill Hopkins
Kay
Monty
David
Mark
Shafter
Charles Hopkins
Willow
Bill
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Shafter High School
Navy
Pocatello
Idaho
Stubborn Shafter Generals Edge West High in Close Thriller
West High Vikings visited Shafter for a tight county matchup. Tim Robnett ripped a 75 yard run after a turnover to give Shafter a 20 to 16 lead as the Generals used stout defense to stifle West’s bids.
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Shafter Generals
West High
West High Vikings
Shafter
Vikings
Tim Robnett
West
Randy Ellis
Larry Freeborn
Jerry Engle
Jim Brown
T.D
Jan Stuebbe
T. D
Local golf tourney honors Revell family and donors
Var Blair describes a fourth annual golf tournament with a scale model course, humorous prizes, and a social barbecue. The Revell family were central organizers with Mrs Revell greeting guests and Dennis Revell directing traffic. Tim Revell played with a Jimmy Thompson led quartet as spectators watched prize gifts including handmade donkey emblem trophies. The Horizon group and Shafter Wildcats game summaries appear in connected reports.
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Revell
Dennis Revell
Maureen Revell
Aic
Tim Revell
Jimmy Thompson
Roland Woodruff
Ken Smith
Wich
Tim
Japan
Veterans in civil life rise by 271000 to 25 846000
The Veterans Administration reports an increase of 271000 veterans in civilian life over the past year, bringing the total to 25 846000.
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Veterans Administration
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Mr. and
Mrs
Stephen Steele
Betty Howard
Richard Lewis
R. Wiley Miends
Bakersfield Post Office
Sding Savings Accounts
Simi
David Raven
Dos Palos
Sacramento State
Emil Frost
Ter
Maple 4-H
Scott
Bernice Berkebile
Richard Southwick
Southwick
First Baptist Church
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
Family Bible Hour
Press v
Janet Dick
Dilsopkins
Ciacal
By Laird Parker
Blair
Generals
AO Wa Ki Ya Horizon Club
A O Wa Ki Ya Horizon
Debbie Gorsching
Barbara Duck
Chris Albright
Janet Bongberg
Lynn Long
Sally Pierce
Nancy Lawson
Lorene Sperling
Philharmonic Orchestra
Harvey Audiorium
Effie Duck
Jim Albright
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lorene Spering
Connie Janzen
Kathy Anderson
Lucy Bergman
Carol Snively
Tricia Anderson
Walker Fairview
Shafter, Calif
Pioneer
Shafter High
A&b
Arvin
C’s
Central Valley Ford
Shafter Recap
Tire Shop & Alignment Service
First Southern Baptist Church
Dexter C.ogan
Buel Mouser
Training Union
Horace Womack
Messege
Church of Christ
Motor Inn
San Francisco
T.V
Hohuieh
Fifth and Mission St., San Francisco, Calif
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