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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

5

Miss Mae Scott Weds Paul Anderson in Shafter Church

Miss Mae Scott and Paul Anderson wed in First Baptist Church Shafter on Friday. Reverend Melvin Krug officiated the ceremony with double ring vows at 8 p m. The bride wore a white lace gown and veil. attendants included maid of honor Mrs Harvey Meadows and junior bridesmaid Ann Scott. A reception followed in the church social hall. The couple's families and local friends attended. Mae Scott is daughter of Millard and Mrs Scott, Paul Anderson son of James Anderson and Mrs Anderson.

First Baptist Church Shafter Mae Scott Paul Anderson Miss Scott Millard Scott Anderson James Anderson Melvin Krug Joe Sales Paul Wiebe Calvin Scott Harvey Meadows Ann Scott Henry Warkentin Pauline Anderson Shafter High School Glee Club Commercial Club Shafter Farm Ser

Kern County Music Association Announces 1957 58 Season

The Kern County Music Association led by Mrs. Thomas Liggett unveils a studded Harvey Auditorium season in Bakersfield from November 12 1957 to April 7 1958. Highlights include Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians, National Ballet of Canada with Celia Franca, Nan Merriman, and Zino Francescatti. Tickets range from five to twelve fifty dollars with reservations at Glenn's Music Store.

Thomas Liggett Kern County Mu Association Harvey Auditorium Bakersfield Fred Waring Canada Delaware National Ballet of Canada Celia Franca Sadlers’ Wells Ballet Nan Merriman Zino Francescatti Arturo Toscannini Sts Glenn’s H Street

Maple 4-H Club Dominates Kern County Fair Clothing

Karen Wiens and Nancy Bergman lead Maple 4-H clothing winners at Kern County Fair. Wiens earned multiple firsts in pajamas cotton skirt jumper dress and jacket sets plus linen coat and a second on blouse. Bergman won firsts in dress jumper blouse skirt and laundry bag. Other Maple entrants racked up several firsts seconds and thirds in skirts dresses aprons and blouses with results pending for cooked foods and some members not yet announced.

Kern County Fair Karen Wiens Nancy Bergman Karen Nancy Maple Karen Crigger Sharon Crigger Annette Herring Algertha Broom Marilyn Whitfield Shirley Caldwell Evelyn Schellenberg

Auxiliary Meets September 17th at Memorial Hall

Mrs. Frank Annis hosted the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Memorial Hall. The unit discussed items of mission and planned a potluck for October 12 at 7:00 p.m. A school of instruction for committee chairmen was set for October 13 in Visalia. Donations were made to district hospital and six pillow cases were donated to Sawtelle gift shop. Next meeting is October 1.

Frank Annis American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Hall Ann Visalia District Hospital Fresno Veterans Hospital Mary Brannon Sawtelle

Juniors Meet September 17 Art Scholarship Named

The club will award the Beatrice Grey art scholarship in honor of the community painter and donor Mrs Beatrice Grey. A winning painting will be awarded to the ticket holder from the upcoming Juniors Meet attendance list. Members present included Gene Guenther and many local residents.

Gene Guenther Beatrice Grey

Birthday Honoree Henry Duerksen Hosts Chicken Dinner

Henry Duerksen was celebrated at a home dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wendland with guests offering congratulations and best wishes. The ivory table decor and social hour preceded viewing the 64 000 dollar TV program, with Mrs. Duerksen and several couples attending.

Dan Wendland Duerksen Sol Bartel Anna Boese Emma Nickel Dan Loewen

Baby Shirley Long And Mother Feted At Luncheon

Baby Shirley Long and her mother were honored at a luncheon and cradle shower last Friday at the home of Mrs. Jim Gloeckler. Hostess was Mrs. Sherman Long, the infant's grandmother, with a lace tablecloth and small yellow favor cups at each plate. Guests included Mrs. Bill Unruh, Mrs. Alex Dobrenen, Mrs. Hugh Archer, and Mrs. Virgil Archer of Wasco, who won the door prize. gift-bearing attendees were Mrs. Christine Unruh, the great grandmother, Mrs. Truly Boucher, and Mrs. John Schnaidt.

Shirley Long Jim Gloeckler Sherman Long Mmes Bill Unruh Alex Dobrenen Hugh Archer Virgil Archer Wasco

Mastitis Higher in Some Cow Families, Authorities Say

Veterinary authorities report the incidence of mastitis appears higher in certain cow families than in others, suggesting genetic or herd management factors influence susceptibility.

Margaret Gutierrez Weds Bibiano Carrasco in Bakersfield Nuptials

Margaret Gutierrez and Bibiano Carrasco united in marriage September 14 at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Bakersfield. The ceremony featured a double ring rite, maid of honor Trini Castaneda, bridesmaids Ramona Carrasco and Paula Moreno, and a pink carnation bouquet. Guests included out-of-town relatives from Shafter, Visalia, San Jose, and Los Angeles as they begin their married life in Bakersfield.

Margaret Gutierrez Bibiano Carrasco Miss Gutierrez Ray Gutierrez Bakersfield Carrasco Pat Carrasco Father O’reily Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Ramona Carrasco Shafter Paula Moreno Miss Carrasco Miss Moreno Irene Gutierrez Alfred Chavez, Jr Paul Alcaser San Diego Joe Mario Los Angeles Musicians ‘Hall Mike Carrasco Pete Gonzales Joe Carrasco Alfred Chavez Vicenta Carrasco Visalia Calif Moises Carrasto Sanita” Maria Eligio Torres San Jose Sete Ean Bakers

Miss Codd to Wed R J Linnenbrink in November

Merced avenue residents Mr and Mrs Charles R Codd announce the engagement of their daughter Jacqlyn Jan to Richard Joseph Linnenbrink son of Mr and Mrs Frank Linnenbrink Wasco. The couple plan a November wedding. Jacqlyn Jan Codd attended Shafter Grammar and was a community high school graduate. Richard Linnenbrink a Wasco High graduate served in the army in Japan and now works for Belridge Oil Company while Jacqlyn Jan Codd is a laboratory employee at Pacific Yeast Products in Wasco.

Charles R. Codd Merced Avenue Jacqlyn Jan Richard Joseph Linnenbrink Frank Linnenbrink Wasco Shafter Grammar School Community High Wasco High Armed Services Japan Miss Codd Pacific Yeast Products Linnenbrink Belridge Oil Company

Shafter Woman's Club Opens Fall Meeting With Guest

The Shafter Woman's Club will hold its first fall meeting next Wednesday at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Mrs. E L Berdrow, Kern district president, will be luncheon guest and discuss "What Federation" Means. It will be hospitality day and members should invite a guest.

Shafter Woman’s Club Veterans Memorial Hall E. L. Berdrow Kern Federation

Local couple tied the knot in Bakersfield ceremony

Field schools and Shafter schooling frame the couple while Mrs. Carrasco works as a Safeway food clerk and Mr. Carrasco drives a Shamrock Farms truck.

Shafter

Altar Society To Have Rummage Sale

The Ladies Altar Society of St. Therese church plans a rummage sale on Saturday October 5 next to Foodtown. Sale runs 8:00 am to 4:00 pm with donations welcomed of clothing and saleable items. Bring to Mrs. John Butler 225 Grant or arrange pickup by calling Pioneer 6 4836.

St. Therese’s Church Areha Foodtown John Butler Grant Street Butler Pioneer 6

Pet care tips reduce parasite risk with grooming and diet

Veterinary authorities say parasite infections may be reduced if a pet owner regularly grooms the animal, provides dry comfortable draft free sleeping quarters, and maintains a balanced diet.

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