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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1949

Page

11

Auxiliary Plans Tea For New Members

The American Legion Auxiliary meeting in the Veterans Memorial Building was led by Mrs. Mary Lou Collins. Guest speaker Mrs. Minnie Baulum of Buttonwillow spoke on district national defense, with Mesdames Ray and Weber in attendance.

Mary Lou Collins American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Building Minnie Baulum Buttonwillow District National Defense Kern County T.B. , Health. Assn Georgette Kadel Legion Hall Julia Potter Isabella Crawford Pat Woo Nell Voth Jane Hahn Lola Parker

Newlyweds Feted at Lovely Bridal Shower

Mr and Mrs Stephen J Szeremi married in Shafter on September 23 were honored guests at a bridal shower hosted by Mr and Mrs C M Rogers. Guests enjoyed cake coffee and hot chocolate after gifts were opened. The couple later went to Bakersfield for bowling while others played Bingo. Prizes went to Tony Davis Dick Lynn and Carolyn Wilson.

Stephen J. Szeremi Shafter Tony Davis Dick Lynn Carolyn Wilson Messrsnd Mesdames R. Monore A. L. Rodgers Tom Wilson Walter Rodgers Roy Whicker Floyd Whitehead C. M. Rodgers Ed Hellbusch Fred Gibson Mesdames Jack Dial T. L. Laughlin Dortha Rodgers Maebell

Arthur Murray Brooklyn Newark dance classes with Jeanette Matthews

Shy learners get confident in dance through Jeanette Matthews at Arthur Murray. Classes teach timing posture and social dancing in Brooklyn and nearby Newark locations.

Jeanette Matthews Arthur Murray Sth Ave 54Th St Fulton Cor. Smith Brooklyn Helsey St Newark

Former Kern County Schools Head Visits Bakersfield

Tom Nelson former Kern County superintendent of schools and Mrs Nelson stayed in Bakersfield at the home of Dr and Mrs Keith McKee over the weekend. Dinner at Stockdale Country Club included Mr and Mrs A Peter Chansen of Shafter. Mrs Nelson spoke Monday for the Bakersfield Woman's Club Bible section. Nelson now heads Berkeley schools.

Tom Nelson Kern County Nelson Bakersfield Keith McKee A. Peter Channeson Shafter Stockdale Country Club

Concert Guests Attend Harvey Auditorium Show

Mrs Elmer Richards accompanied by her sister Mrs Arnold Neufeld of Bakersfield attended a concert by Michale Hail stead baritone in the Harvey Auditorium. Attendees included Mrs Jewell Cummings Mrs Katie Rohrbach Mr and Mrs Jerry Sexton Aline Carrol Oneta Young Velma Tatum Essie Biggs Mrs Ettie Hossman Mr and Mrs Ray Cummings Fannie Elliot and Mr and Mrs Annis.

Elmer Richards Arnold Neufeld Bakersfield Michale Hailstead Harvey Auditorium Mettler & Sons Jewell Cummings Katie Rohrbach Jerry Sexton Aline Carrol Oneta Young Velma Tatum Essie Biggs Ettie Hossman Ray Cummings Fannie Elliot Annis

Shafter Dance Club Opens Season With Large Turnout

The Shafter Dance Club launched its first season at the Woman's Club House with 89 couples dancing to Charles Cecil's orchestra from 9 PM to 1 AM. Reception committee included Edward A Brown and others. inaugural officers named Mrs Edward A Brown president and Phil Clarkin treasurer among others.

Shafter Dance Club Woman’s Club Charles Cecil Edward A. Brown Rolf Jacobson Phil Clarkin Bill Brown Pat Kelly Rolf Jacobsen

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Condit Barbara Ann

Mr and Mrs Paul F Condit announce the birth of a baby girl named Barbara Ann born Saturday October 15 at Friese's Maternity Home Bakersfield weighing eight pounds eight ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe Neuman of Shafter.

Paul F. Condit Friese Bakersfield Barbara Ann Joe Neuman Shafter

List of Names Appearing in the Record

The text provides a long list of individuals including Georg Eckmann Harold Freedman Harold Greene Henry Guidera C G Haycock T C Hayhurst H D Henderson E P Hofman Jr Kenneth Howell A F Ingraham Rolf Jacobsen R M Jacobus Phil N Jeffries Earl J Johnson H W Kelly S L Kirby Ed Kirschenmann Arnold Koehn Marvin Lane Richard Larson T V Little W M Lowe D H Lundy R B McClain A B McKinley Eugene H Mettler Harold Miller Orvin Mettler Alfred Mortimore James Moquist David M Muir W H Neessen Henry Neufeld Clarence Neuman Harvey Neuman Herb Neuman Marvin Neuman Robert Neuman Phil Channeson Ernest Panero Ben G Peters I J Peters John Peters Walter Poznoff Glen Putman John H Revell Merwin Schirmer Robert Senn E B Stringham M L Thomas H Thompson George Vannatta C J Vignolo Bert Ware Ed Warren C R Wedel Dan E Weitz M L Weidmann G A Yoder Clyde Zachary.

James Moquist Henry Neufeld Clarence Neuman Harvey Neuman Herb Neuman Marvin Neuman Robert Neuman Phil Channeson Ernest Panero Ben G. Peters I. J. Peters John Peters Walter Poznoff Glen Putman John H. Revell Merwin Schirmer Robert Senn E. B. Stringham

Deer Hunt Seekers Evans and Bradley In Utah Quest

Elmer Evans and Bill Bradley search for a deer hunt in Utah near Beaver after two weeks away from Shafter. They had initially tried elk hunting in Colorado but were snowed out and returned to the mountain region near Utah.

Elmer Evans Bill Bradley Utah Beaver Shafter Colorado

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Meadow Thomas A. Edison Pacific 18Th Camp & Barrows Motor CO Club Messrs and Mesdames Henry Adams R. F. Altrock R. E. Arnold Peté Bender Bill Bender Emil Bender Dan Bledsoe Ralph Beel Ed Brown Art Brownell Fred Bryant S. A. Camp Wm Carpenter P. C. Clarkin G. W. Collins J. F. Cooper A. B. Craig C. L. Crandall Earl Ditmore Ray Duerksen E. C Paul Condits Anywo, Shafter Ee Farland Cauiananiihen James Street Beverly Ziemke Sharp Central Avenue
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