Maple Grower Kermeth Anderson Returns From 6 Week Trip
Maple district farmer Kermeth Anderson returns after a six week excursion that covered Priest Lake Idaho Seattle Puget Sound and San Juan Islands. He drove about 4500 miles touring Grand Coulee Dam and listening to lectures. He attended a Salem Oregon wedding of Governor McKay’s daughter with Lester Greene and his cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermeth. Anderson
Maple District
Priest Lake
Idaho
Grand Coulee Dam
Anderson
Puget Sound
San Juan Islands
Salem
Oregon
Douglas McKay
Lester Greene
Presbyterian Church
Shower Hon ors Mrs Witcher in layette party
The J B Witcher home at 179 Beth Eden Street hosted a layette shower for Mrs Blake Witcher on Thursday evening. Co hosts included Mrs Hanley Witcher and others. Prizes went to Mrs Blake Witcher and Ruth Thompson, with door prize to Mrs Les Reeves. A cake read Welcome Little Stranger and gifts included a baby statuette and bassinet laden with presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Witcher
Beth Eden Street
Blake. Witcher
Hanley Witcher
Helen Klassen
Darby Day
Blake Witcher
Ruth Thompson
Les Reeves
Helen Hildebrand
Pauline Witcher
Ruby Witcher
Alice Kern
Martin Anderson
Lela’ Thomas
Geneva Nix
Sam Wilcoxen
Luella Russell
Vivian Bergen
Ruth Duke
Christine Grundy
Pearl McBride
Thelma Howard
Ruth Howard
Eva Walker
Obera Hooks
Bonnie
Miss Dona Baughman Honored At Farewell Party
A farewell party Friday evening honored Miss Dona Baughman before her departure for Holy Name College in Oakland. Hostess Miss Doreen Farr hosted at 122 B Godey Road Kern Homes with dancing and records, serving sandwiches, relish, and punch. Attendees included Edna Rodgers Patsy Kelly Bonnie Williams George Cooper Johnny Fuller Mickey Hair Cy Pearce and others from Shafter Wasco Lake County Coalinga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Baughman
Holy Name College
Oakland
Doreen Farr
Virgil Farr
Godey Road
Kern Homes
Edna Rodgers
Patsy, Kelly
Bonnie Williams
George Cooper
Johnny Fuller
Williams and Buller Hostess Honoree Event
Helen Williams and Jessie Buller served as co hosts and honoree. A gift was sent by those unable to attend including Mrs Claude Blum Mrs Ray Diamond Mrs J W Fowler Mrs Tilda Hooks Mrs Ruth Hooks Mrs Jean Frizzel Mrs Maurine Karshes and Miss Paula Karnes.
Bill Schacht Honored On Seventh Birthday
Manuel Park hosted a birthday party for Bill Schacht on Saturday afternoon from two to four with games such as a sack race three legged race ring toss and crochet match. Prizes were awarded and a decorated cake inscribed Happy Birthday Bill was served with ice cream and punch. A baseball game followed and gifts were opened with friends Terry Hill Stevie Hill Glen Putman Johnny Putman Mike Brown Denny Bledsoe Ronnie Linda John Dooley Art Brownell Paul Bellows Kenny Gaede Phillip Anderson and Andy Yoder in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Park
Ed Schacht
Bill
Terry Hill
Stevie Hill
Glen Putman
Johnny Putman
Mike Brown
Denny Bledsoe
Ronnie Linda
John Dooley
Art Brownell
Paul Bellows
Kenny Gaede
Phillip Anderson
Andy Yoder
Week end Guests At Walter Emerald Home
Recent week end guests at the Walter Emerald residence included Mr and Mrs Dave Riley from Los Angeles Mrs Riley being the former Helen Emerald of Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Emerald
Dave Riley
Los Angeles
Riley
Helen Emerald
Shafter
Son for Colvins Born at Mercy Hospital Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Rodney Colvin welcomed a newborn son arriving September 2 at Mercy Hospital Bakersfield. The baby weighed nine pounds at birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Colvin
Mercy Hospital
Bakersfield
Hanson Visitors Enjoy Weekend at Byron Hanson Home
Visitors in the Byron Hanson home over the week end included Mrs Hanson’s uncle George Tulloch of San Francisco and her cousin Mrs Winifred Unsworth and daughter Barbara Unsworth of Fresno. During their stay Mr and Mrs Reynold Dueren and daughters from Bakersfield were dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Hanson
Hanson
George Tulloch
San Francisco
Winifred Unsworth
Barbara Unsworth
Fresno
Reynold Duerden
Bakerfield
Twelfth Birthday Honors Diana Strauss
Diana Strauss is honored on her twelfth birthday with a party hosted by Mrs Dave Strauss after school. Guests include Barbara Siemens Arline Ehrhorn Norma Nicol Andrea Eckert Barbara Wiens Alterine McKinnon Carol Geisbrecht Margie Hearon Jamie Tye Zoe Ann Janzen Karen Burnquist Lillian Loewen and the guest of honor. Activities included ping pong indoor games a weiner roast cake and ice cream with a saxophone as a main gift and lesson start prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
Dave Strauss
Barbara Siemens
Arline Ehrhorn
Norma Nicol
Andrea Eckert
Barbara Wiens
Alterine McKinnon
Carol
Intend to Wed Filing Notice in Bakersfield
Last week in Bakersfield, John Henry Holsomback 63 of Buttonwillow and Ben Steelman 58 of Shafter filed intent to wed. The notice lists both men as marrying partners in the forthcoming ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
John Henry Holsomback
Buttonwillow
Ben Steelman
Shafter
Barbara Fox Returns to College in Los Angeles
Miss Barbara Fox daughter of Mr and Mrs John Fox returned to Los Angeles during Labor Day to begin her second year at Woodbury College where she pursues a course in retail merchandising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Fox
John Fox
Los Angeles
Woodbury’s College
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Seattle
Seaside
Santa Fe
Pacific
Joe Wade
Santa Fe and
Tulare Ave
Lucerne
Heolf Golion
Ae Tyoon
Suvanna
Ray
Zee
Waldorf
Coffee Values
Dtes
VAL Jingle Bell
Weston
Vox
Canterbury
Izer
Monte Cristo
Californie
Pole
Ves
California
de Monte Early
Roya
ROYAL
Dalewood
Safeway
Steeles Res
Tonga
Imet
Libby
Beverly
LUX
Northern Grown
Washington Evergreen
Wrie
U.S
Black Hawk
Kern County
Helen Neessen
Mrs. Witcher
Bill Schacht
Colvins
Hanson Visitors
Diana Strauss
Shafter Press
Euetita
Sharps Camera
Sharp’s Studio
James St
Sandstone
Credit
Sandstone Brick Co
Sonora
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