Mrs LeRoy Jackson Honored at Shower
Members of the Missionary Society and Dorcas Club of the Assembly of God Church hosted a shower for Mrs. LeRoy Jackson on a recent Thursday. Reverend Mildred Mara gave the devotion and guests enjoyed social time and gift unwrapping with punch and cake. Attending were Mrs. Henry McWhorter Mrs. Newtom McWhorter Viola Jackson and others. Dorothy Seizmore sent a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society and
Dorcas Club
Assembly of God Church
LeRoy Jackson
Henry McWhorter
Newtom McWhorter
Viola Jackson
Mildred Mara
Mmes
Cecil Hight
Noah Lewis
Lee Davis
Darrell McWhorter
Charter Members to Be Honored at C E S Birthday
Wasco Chapter of the C ES marks its 31st birthday with a Monday September 22 meeting at 8 00 p m honoring charter members and past matrons and patrons. Eleanor Berendsen and Clyde Shuforo will preside. all members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasco
C.es
Eleanor Berendsen
Clyde Shuforo
BPW Picnic Planned for Shafter Members at Kern Park
The Business and Professional Women of Shafter announce a membership picnic tomorrow at 7:00 PM in Kern County Park near the fire station. Mrs Emil Stoller, membership chairman, says the potluck dinner will honor prospective members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Business
Kern County Park
Emil Stoller
B.P.W
P T A Board Sets New Meeting Date
Mrs Ed Nikkel presided at a Richland P T A board meeting in the school library on September 8. Reports covered the teacher's reception coming events magazines and the well baby clinic. The executive board voted to move meetings to the first Tuesday of each month to avoid conflicts with the Teacher's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Nikkel
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Mmes
Elmer Unruh
Jim del Rio
Russell Paul
Marvin Neuman
Don Little
Johnee Albert Froese
Bill Kendrick
J. Wilson
Jim Klassen
Alee Corliss Smith
Lee Bergman
Henry Voth
H. P. Wilson
John Miller
Vern Smith
Jim Gloeckler
Joe Norris
Bruce Crawford
Reg Hammond
Dave Cooke
Engagement of Arlene Roskam to Donald Taylor announced
Shafter Society notes Arlene Roskam of Oilaale is engaged to Donald Robert Taylor of Bakersfield. Taylor, son of Clyde Taylor of London Ontario, Canada, works at Oilwell Supply and is a former US Marine who served in Korea. No wedding date is set and plans will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Kadel
Arlene Roskam
Oilaale
Donald Robert Taylor
Bakersfield
Clyde Taylor
London
Ontario
Canada
Taylor
Oilwell Supply
Korea
Pra
Mennonite Brethren Women Plan Clothing Drive
Mission Relief Workers of the Mennonite Brethren church plan a clothing drive for refugees and relief centers. The first regular meeting is the first Thursday of the month, with donations left at the church or coordinated by Mrs Otto Becker at Pioneer 64835.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Relief Workers
Mennonite Brethren Church
Ness
M. B
Otto Becker
Pioneer
Mennonite Central Committee
Far East
Mines
C. C. Reimer
J. C. Reimer
John Unruh
P. D. Enns
Henry Bergman
John Buller
C. P. Ritzen
Henry Hildebrand
H. H. Nikkel
C. S. Ratzlaff
J. C. Penner
Anna Boese
Faculty Wives Plan Smorgasbord and Meeting at Shafter
Shafter High School Faculty Wives and friends opened the season with a potluck at Manuel Park and a 6:00 dinner. A board meeting at Mrs. Walt Johnson’s home outlined plans for an international dinner on September 20 in the homemaking room with Mrs. Richard Hause as general chair.
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Shafter High School
Manuel_Park
Walt Johnson
Orange Avenue
Richard Hause
Autumn Brunch For Congregational Morning Circle
The Congregational Morning Circle hosted an autumn brunch last Tuesday in the parsonage garden on Manuel Ave. Twenty nine members and friends attended. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul Babbitt, Mrs. Robert McClain, Mrs. Ervin Toews, and Mrs. Russell Paul. Mrs. Reuben Fraley read from Heaven in My Hand. Mrs. Marvin Hoover and Mrs. Fred Starrh, circle chairmen, prepared the invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Ave
Paul Babbitt
Robert McClain
Ervin Toews
Russell Paul
Reuben Fraley
Marvin Hoover
Fred Starrh
Public Card Party Set by Altar Society on Sept 25
Members of the Altar Society announce a card party for September 25. The event opens with dessert at 8:00 p.m. and features bridge and canasta for individuals or couples. Call Mrs. William Fairbanks at Pioneer 6-2471 for reservations. Admission is 1.00 per person with draw prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Art Penners Feted With Social At Los Angeles Avenue Home
A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Art Penner to celebrate the addition of a room to their home on Los Angeles avenue. The gift featured a toy dog with dollar bills as hors d oeuvre toothpick openings. Attendees from Shafter included Frank Martens Wallace Koop Wesley Balzer and Roger Frantz with Ed Nikkel Jess Karber Lawrence Schellenberg Willis Reimer Leroy Janzen Max Sliter Leonard Johnson Cecil Bergman Leland Kroeker and Wasco visitors Mr and Mrs Bob McCombs and the Dan Frantzes. Refreshments were prune cake homemade ice cream and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Penner
Messrs
Mmes
Frank Martens
Wallace Koop
Wesley Balzer
Roger Frantz
Penner
Los Angeles Avenue
Ed Nikkel
Jess Karber
Lawrence Schellenberg
Willis Reimer
Leroy Janzen
Max Sliter
Leonard Johnson
Cecil Bergman
Leland Kroeker
Shafter
Wasco
Bob McCombs
Southland Hosts Mae Williams Perry Parents at Picnic
Mr and Mrs Victor Perry and daughter Penny of Hollywood visited at Renue Avenue over the weekend. Mae Williams Perry announced she will star in The George Raft Story with George Raft, while Victor plans two new TV shows this fall. The Perrys hosted a small Chihuahua pup to Mrs Moklofsky during the visit and attended a potluck picnic at the Ralph Baehr home on Atlantic. Others present included the Smiths Nageys Hanks and Moklofskys with Penny. Rockhunting thrives in Phoenix and the Valley of the Sun with discoveries of gold copper jasper and agate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Perry
Penny
Hollywood
Renue Avenue
Ralph Baehr
Atlantic
Baehrs
Vern Smith
Don
Wayne
Roy Sharps
Robert Nagey
Burt Hanks
Jim
Rodney Baehr
Sue Fielding
Penny Perry
Russell Moklofsky
Karen
Fred Masons
Hearns Announce Daughter Engagement in Shafter
Mr and Mrs William Hearn of 338 Shaw Street Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Hearn to Paul Lovett son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett of Ashland Oregon The couple plan to reveal wedding plans later Betty just turned eighteen and attended Shafter schools Lovett spent a year in the Navy in Hawaii and now works in Ashland The Lovetts are former Shafter residents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hearn
Paul Lovett
William Hearn
Shaw Street
Shafter
Frank Lovett
Ashland
Oregon
Miss Hearn
Navy
Hawaii
Lovetts
Kern Academy Hosts Welcome Picnic For New Staff
Around 150 people gathered at the Assembly Hall on Riverside Avenue for a welcome picnic for Kern Academy. New principal and seventh and eighth grade teacher introduced. outgoing principal Riele honored after five years, receiving a gift. Dinner followed by social hour and discussions among attendees.
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Kern Academy
Assembly Hall
Riverside Avenue
Riele
Bakersfield Junior Academy
Vernon Schneider
Retzer
Adventist Church
Births in Sacramento and Bakersfield on September 10
A six pound eight ounce girl named Donna Kaye Castleberry was born to A3C and Mrs. Don Castleberry of Sacramento on Wednesday September 10. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gilbert. A son Timothy Wayne Turner arrived at Miss Freise's Maternity Home Bakersfield at 12 57 PM September 10 weighing eight pounds four and one half ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Turner and the Claude Hudspeths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Castleberry
Sacramento
Donna Kaye
W. L. Gilbert
Gilbert
Buttonwillow
Castleberry
Jessie Morrow
Timothy Wayne
William Turner
Manuel
Avenue
Miss Freise
Bakersfield
William
Cynthia
W. C. Turner
Shafter
Claude Hudspeths
Gibson
Tennessee
Jet Planes Eat Fuel At High Rates
Big jet planes consume six to seven million gallons of petroleum yearly, three times as fast as piston powered planes. A separate note suggests standing to fish makes you less visible while a seated cast improves catches.
Farewell Party for Mrs Dorothy Grossman Matties
A farewell party honoring Mrs Dorothy Grossman Matties was held Friday September 5 at the home of Mrs Peter Bender. Co-hostess was Mrs Marie Bender. Guests included Mrs Fred Mettler Mrs Sam Mettler Miss Ella Lehr Mrs Melvin Nonhof Miss Lydia Bender Mrs Christ Handel Mrs Bill Handel Mrs Otto Handel and Mrs Emil Bender. The honoree plans to reside in Keil Wisconsin with Mr Matties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Grossman Matties
Peter Bender
Marie Bender
Fred Mettler
Sam Mettler
Ella Lehr
Melvin Nonhof
Lydia Bender
Christ Handel
Bill Handel
Otto Handel
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C.E.S
P.T.A. Board
LEE
Shafter Society
Dorothy Hale
M. B. Women Plan Clothing Drive
C&a&oh Sugar
Central Valley
Phone Pioneer
Circle
Southland
Phoenix
Valley of the Sun
Arizona
Donald B. Poynter
Basil Rathbone
Mel Dowd and Co
Harvey Auditorium
19Th Street
Hearns
Stork Lott . F
Bender
Fabalons
Stringham’s Shafter
Central Avenue Shafter
California
Fnes Sarde
Osu
Stylaire
Cosco
Central Ave
Shafter, California
Lou
Try
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