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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1957
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Turner of 232 Pacific Street spent a two day holiday in Bakersfield with their daughter Mr. and Mrs. Martin Anderson of 240 Pacific Street who spent several days at Pismo last week. They took their house trailer with them.
A barbecue at the W. C. Handel home Sunday honored Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Crabb on their 29th anniversary. Hosts were Kenneth Handel and wife with Maudie Crabb as the honoree. Attending were the Crabb children and families, plus W. C. Handel and Glenn Handel with fiancé Mickey Suggs.
Richland teachers held a Luau last Thursday to welcome new staff from across the country. Superintendent Bruce Crawford introduced members, noting informality and bright leis. Hosts Fred Mason, Vanice Husband, and Helen Hasty framed the tropical setting for a Hawaiian program.
Richland Parent Teachers Association plans a 6 30 P M reception Tuesday to honor newly appointed school personnel. The event, at Mrs. Jim Gloeckler’s home, features committee chairs Mrs. Jim Klassen hospitality Mrs. John Turner room representative and Mrs. Jim Albright courtesy. A pot luck dinner with main dish by Mrs. Sylvia Baughman.
Army PFC Raymond Villareal and Battery C of the 441st Antiaircraft Artillery Missile Battalion conducted a Nike missile test firing at Red Canyon Firing Range in New Mexico. His wife Lydia and his parents reside in Buttonwillow California.
Mr. and Mrs. John Westbrook plus their sister-in-law Mrs. Fred Gibson and children Jan and Freddie took a five day trip to the south land. A friend Marilyn Fletcher of Abilene joined the party. They visited families in Long Beach Garden Grove and Ed Allens and were feted with two barbecues then visited Disneyland before returning to Shafter.
Kern County Cotton Wives shift the kick-off luncheon from September 15 to September 11 at Hacienda Hotel. President Mrs Lester Frick announced the noon event will introduce the advisory board and outline the season’s programs. Reservations via Mrs John Turner Pioneer 6 2419. tickets 2 50. must be made by Saturday noon.
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