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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
3
Gamegan leaves Sunday to take a new post in Riverbank representing Santa Fe as agent. Mrs Gamegan and their son Stanley will move to Riverbank later.
Guests for dinner Thursday evening of the P. L. Arnolds were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Besley and Harry Warren of Bakersfield.
Mrs H C Neufeld left Friday morning for San Francisco to visit relatives.
Local Growers Market Milo reports Shafter and Wasco Double Dwarf milo growers marketing a Double Dwarf milo this year on a short grain market. California on October 1 held 7,815 tons of milo vs a five year average of 12,920. Wheat and barley stocks in mills on October 1 fell short of five year averages.
Mrs. Sylvia Baughman and co host Mrs Ed Gamegan entertained friends Saturday with a Hallowe en themed bridge luncheon. Guests included Mesdames Peters Ruhlman Biden Eckman Frizzell Johnson Bender Cosgrove Vannatta Putman Cooper Hill Ware Roscamp Prieve and Miss Prieve. High score went to Mrs Roscamp, second Mrs Vannatta, low Mrs Ruhlman, and draw prize Miss Prieve.
Art Craig left Sunday for Long Beach to attend a meeting of the Fire Chief Association. He will return to Shafter Thursday.
Mrs Harry Vannatta traveled to Los Angeles last week for her mother’s hospitalization for surgical work. After the operation and the mother’s recovery she returned home Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Emerick and their daughter Barbara were luncheon guests of the Arnolds on Thursday.
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