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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
2
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Frizzell included Messrs and Mesdames Joe Cosgrove Jack Battaglia and Dr and Mrs J H Revell on a Wednesday evening at their Shafter home.
The Horizon Club held a candle-light initiation Monday at the Legion Hall. President Donna Baughman led the ceremony with Miss Jeanette Wheeler assisting, welcoming Betty Taylor Gloria Janzen Doris Loewen Barbara Fox Beverly Duke Virginia Frizzell Bonnie Williams Bonnie Bender Darlene Weyand Virgil Barteland as new members. Guest officials included Mary-Frances Channeson executive secretary for Camp Fire and Mary Todd Camp Fire Director for Shafter.
Mr and Mrs C G Lindquist returned Sunday from a trip to MacPherson Kansas They left by train six weeks ago and three weeks later Mr Lindquist motored to Kansas to join her They visited friends and relatives The Lindquists are originally from Kansas.
Doctor and Mrs. John H. Revell entertained guests Ed Brown Peter C Hanninson and Pat Kelly at an ice show in Bakersfield Monday evening.
John Mayer formerly of the Fike Garage suffered a breakdown and heart impairment discovered after a visit to a heart specialist. Diagnosed as residual from childhood rheumatic fever, his condition limits him to light work. He remains at home on West Lerdo and hopes to adapt to a less strenuous occupation with support from friends.
Mrs Mee Lamb of Stockton visits her sister Mrs Merrill Thomas as Arnold hosts a Saturday afternoon informal tea. Guests include Paul Newell Jack Battaglia Merrill AROMIDS Harry Thompson Pat Kelly Drd Arnold T Rootes Bert Ware George Vannatta EF B Stringham and R J Furlong.
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