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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1962
Page
3
Shafter graduates Holliman and Prickett wed at Holliman home with white gladiola decor and silk illusion veil. Bride wore white orchid and printed nylon over skirt. best man Clarence Vickery attended. Bride’s mother wore dusty rose faille dress. couple honeymooned after the ceremony. Holliman works for E M Mettler in a service station.
Toni Tatum and Spears, now engaged, prepare for a November 24 wedding at the First Southern Baptist Church in Shafter. Toni, a Shafter High School graduate, works for L A Camp Co in Cawelo, and the couple has toured the southern route during a three week vacation with their families.
Invitations issued for the Harvest Daze Ball by Delta Tau sorority of Shafter at the Veterans Memorial Hall on November 3 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Proceeds aid Child Guidance Clinic and several local welfare causes. Mrs. Clarence Neuman chairs the event with decorating by Mrs. Helen McKinley. refreshments include cheesecake and coffee.
Initiation of five new members took place on Tuesday October 16 as part of the club’s progressive dinner. Hosts Mrs Henry Rice Mrs Clifford Ratzlaff Mrs Dean Lynch and Mrs James Janzen provided appetizers main course and dessert with decorations by club members. New members are Mrs Charles Deniston Mrs Collins Crosby Mrs Henry Beach Mrs Jackie Black and Mrs Jack Colvard.
The Rev. George W. Marston will preach at 11 am and 7 pm Sunday services at Ebenezer Reformed Church, with Sunday School at 10 am. He is field representative for Westminster Theological Seminary of Philadelphia and is touring the West Coast for the seminary.
Alpha Kappa Chapter of Phi Epsilon Phi sorority installed officers for the 1962 63 year in a formal ceremony in the Jamada room at Paola's. Mrs Cooper received the past president pin as gifts were presented. Attending were Mesdames Morton Brown Jim De Rio Roy Farrell G Haworth Rolf Jacobson Vernon Wilson Phil Zacheary and Wayne Horn.
Kenneth Michael Tatum, six pounds seven ounces, born to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Tatum on September 30 in Oakland. This is the couple's first child. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roland Tatum and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hooks. Mrs. Roger Tatum is the former Noma Hooks. The Carter family and Mrs. Emmie Eaches are mentioned among visiting relatives.
Miss Pat Aday daughter of Mr and Mrs Troy Aday was honored at a lingerie shower at First Southern Baptist Church with Loraine Mouser and the Young Women's Auxiliary as hostesses. The social hall featured white and lavender decor and a flowers filled gift table. Guests enjoyed cookies hot chocolate and coffee as gifts from numerous local women were presented.
Mr and Mrs E E Eidsen finished a sightseeing journey visiting the Grand Canyon Las Vegas Nevada Flagstaff Arizona and traveled back via Palm Springs and Indio California.
Former Paradise resident Mrs. B Smith now wife of Ned A Pulver. The couple wed August 5 in Paradise. Mrs Pulver is mother to Mrs Clarence Neuman and to Mr and Mrs Rolf Jacobeen. Jacobeen family members traveled to Tucson Arizona for Parents' reunion and to visit daughter Sandra, a junior at an Arizona college.
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