Engagement of Betty Grundy to James Brown Is Revealed
Betty Grundy and James Quin ton Brown announce their engagement this week through City Councilman and Mrs. G H Grundy. Betty Louise Grundy is a 1952 Shafter High School graduate and Coronation Ball princess. Brown, also a 1952 Shafter graduate, is a college freshman in Bakersfield and USC architecture student pursuing a degree. The couple has ties to Portsmouth and Bakersfield with recent work noted in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Grundy
James Brown
Betty Louise
James Quinton Brown
G. H. Grundy
Stone St
California Scholarship Federation
Horizon Club
Don Ruggenberg
Certified Public Accountant
Shafter
Shafter High School
Center For the Colonels
Bakersfield Junior College
University of Southern California
Ohio
Fresno State College
McFarland
Fresno
Thomas E. Marshall
Taft
Taft High School
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Benedict
Naval Air Corps
Pacific
Fresno City
Marriage Announced For Joan Lois Loewen To Thomas Marshall
Mr and Mrs Dan Loewen announce the marriage of their daughter Joan Lois to Thomas Marshall of Taft. The double ring ceremony was held in Las Vegas with Rev R Lovett officiating. The couple will reside in Fresno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Loewen
California Ave
Joan Lois
Thomas Marshall
Taft
Las Vegas
R. Lovett
California
Fresno
Shafter Schools
Tabor College
Hillsboro
Kan
Bakersfield Junior College
San Jose State College
Pacific Bible Institute
Junior Hold Potluck Opens Women’s Club Season
The Bakersfield area Junior Women's Club opened its fall season with a potluck on the Cecil Bridges home patio. A business meeting led by president Mrs. Robert Mettler followed dinner. a Sept 22 tea in the Shafter home hosted by Mrs. Clyde Bell announced by Mrs. Leland Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Bridges
State Street
Robert Mettler
Shafter
Clyde Bell
Leland Bell
Bridges
Card Party Honors Riverside Airman
A card party at Mr. and Mrs. Dee A. Walker home 304 East Marengo street honored Airman Ralph Walker on leave from Riverside Air Force base. Guests included Barbara Prickett Shirley Prickett Betty Walker Donna Michaels Jean Fincher Helen Hunt L A Reeder Jr Leroy Thompson Zane James Donald Stewart Marlin Smith Rex Allen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee A. Walker
East
Marengo Street
Ralph Walker
Air Force Base
Riverside
Barbara
Shirley Prickett
Betty Walker
Delano
Donna’ Michaels
Jean Fincher
Helen Hunt
Pair Travels 7000 Miles on Four Week Trip
Mr and Mrs George Ashbaugh completed a four week journey covering 7000 miles through 11 states visiting friends in Oklahoma St Louis and Gulfport. In Gulfport they met their son Sgt Earle Millard daughter in law and newborn granddaughter Charlotte Lee born July 26 to Betty June Smith of Shafter. Returning to St Louis they met his mother and then went to Alamogordo New Mexico to see another son Sgt and Mrs Donald Gene Millard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ashbaugh
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Gulfport
Miss
Sgt
Earle Millard
Charlotte Lee
Betty June Smith
Shafter
Charles Ashbaugh
Alamogordo, N. M
Donald Gene Millard
Naomi Bryant
Mr and Mrs Willard Janzen Enjoy Sequoia Visit
Mr and Mrs Willard Janzen and their family spent several enjoyable days at Sequoia, savoring the scenery and a relaxing getaway amid towering trees and fresh mountain air.
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Mrk
Willard Janzen
Sequoia
Clowns and Circus Animals Attend Anthony Koehn Birthday
Clowns and circus animals featured at the third birthday party for Anthony Koehn held at his parents home on Beech Avenue. Guests included Melinda Lane Jeffrey Warren Janet Wiedmann Tommy Stepp Donnie Stepp Bobby Clay Joan Fleming Marty Mettler and Anthony. The celebration included homemade ice cream punch and a merry go round cake with clown and animal decorations. Anthony opened gifts with family and friends.
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Arnold Koehn
Beech Avenue
Anthony
Melinda Lane
Jeffrey Warren
Janet Wiedmann
Tommy
Donnie Stepp
Bobby Clay
Joan Fleming
Marty Mettler
Bridal Shower for Local Couple Ahead of Sept. 15 Las Vegas Wedding
A bridal shower hosted at 30555 Orange avenue celebrated Glen Hamilton and Miss Peggy Brown. Guests from Bakersfield included many relatives and friends. the couple plans to wed September 15 in Las Vegas. The home featured varicolored dahlias and heart shaped cake with rosebuds as refreshments were served.
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Glen Hamilton
Peggy Brown
Kenneth Marchman
Orange Avenue
Hugh Hamilton
Stelzie Hamilton
Las Vegas
Marchman
Bakersfield
Norman.Doyle
Frank Young
Otto Collins
Alden Brown
Bridge Club Opens Season At Mrs Lowe’s Home
Mrs William Lowe hosted the first bridge club session of the season at 248 Faber Street last week. Guests included Mesdames E B Stringham Byron Hanson J W Frizzell Sylvia Baughman T V Little D H Lundy T P Rootes and William Lowe. Refreshments featured peach cobbler and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lowe
Faber St
E. B. Stringham
Byron Hanson
J. W. Frizzell
Sylvia Baughman
T. V. Little
D. H. Lundy
T. P. Rootes
Lauretta Wilson Hosts Stanley District Party
Mrs Lauretta Wilson entertained friends at a Stanley party held at her home 580 Klassen Dr. Guests enjoyed cake coffee and punch. Attendees included Jim Ball Robert Holmes Roy Paslay Maurice Connell I N Cardwell Bertha Harris Tena Boese and J Ingraham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauretta Wilson
Klassen
Mesdames
Jim Ball
Robert Holmes
Roy Paslay
Maurice Connell
I. N. Cardwell
Bertha Harris
Tena Boese
J. Ingraham
McClure Drug Store Advertises Keratolytic Treatment
An old ad promotes a keratolytic for athlete's foot claiming it sloughs off tainted skin to expose buried fungus. It guarantees results within one hour or a money back offer. The ad mentions McClure Drug Store as the current seller.
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McClure Drug Store
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Carl Neu- 4
Mann
West Lerdo Ave
Reedley
Anthony Koehn
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
Ean
MW Horter's
Rocky Young
Leon Nickell
Feye Clark
Mary Clark
Frances Clark
Ronny Schmidt
Richard Young
Nita Frost
Pond
Molly Collins
Weldon
C. W. Buck
A. O. Bell
Frank Collins
Smith Garrison
Wade Hamilton
Elzie Hamilton
Wayne Hamilton
Keith Hamilton
Mrs. Lauretta Wilson
Justesen
Folger
Westinghouse Appliances
Arden
Durkee
Mium
Pillsbury
Albers
Ueee
Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile
Bonnie
Central
Skippy
Pillsburys
Jar
Peg
Kaiser Aluminum
Lal Ed
Swift's Premium Fryers
Dustesen
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