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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1942
Page
6
Seventy Disciples Sent By Christ For Mission
A sermon notes Jesus sending seventy followers two by two to evangelize in every city. It emphasizes prayer backing the call, sustaining laborers, and avoiding wasteful time. The text highlights the demons bowed in Jesus’ name and warns that a greater reward lies in having names written in heaven, given to humble believers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Heaven
God
B. L. Olmstead
Slow Up The World Church Sermon Warns Of Overreach
The Reverend A E Gregory urges the church to slow down and focus on spiritual poise. He cites Paul’s instruction to "Put on the whole armor of God" as a reminder that each part is essential and time consuming to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
God
A. E. Gregory
The Distinguished Flying Cross Award Description
The Distinguished Flying Cross is given to any Army Air Corps member after April 6, 1917 for heroism or extraordinary achievement in aerial flight. The medal features a bronze pattee four-bladed propeller within a 1-inch square, with the grade, name, and organization engraved, suspended from a silk moire ribbon of red white and blue with blue dominating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Corps
United States
National Guard
Organized Reserves
Parasite Control Urged to Boost Livestock Production
Horace T. Strong of the University of California Agricultural Extension Service warns that parasite-related losses exceed direct deaths in processing. He cites roundworms warbles cattle hog lice and screw worms as major threats in Kern County and urges stockmen to monitor and implement control measures with guidance from the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace T. Strong
Agricultural Extension
University of California
Strong
Kern County
Agricultural Extension Service
Red Cross Expands Staff To Aid Armed Forces
National Chairman Norman H. Davis reports more than 318000 service members were carried to the Red Cross during the seven months ending January 31 1942. Money loaned to servicemen for emergencies surpassed $600000. The organization has boosted its Army Posts and Navy Stations staff to over 1100 and now occupies 38 new headquarters with 20 more buildings planned for completion by June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
Red Cross
Davis
May 1 Deadline To File Farm Plans In Kern County
J R Bright chairman of the Kern County Agricultural Conservation committee calls urgent notice for May 1 closing date to sign 1942 Farm plans and file applications for farm operation combinations. About 4239 worksheet farms exist in the county with 3575 covered by signed plans. Owners or operators may qualify by signing the plan. newcomers should visit 2405 M street Bakersfield to enroll and receive allotment notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bright
Kern County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Bright
Kern County
M” Street
N. Bakersfield
Mathematics Dictionary by Dr Glenn James and Son
A pioneering mathematics dictionary authored by Dr Glenn James and his son Robert C James on the University of California Los Angeles campus. The work presents one of the first comprehensive text of its kind authored by a father and son team from a university setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn James
Los Angeles
University of California
Robert C.james
University
War Garden Demand Grows Warns UC Expert
P A Minges UC Extension specialist notes war gardens rise in importance as the war advances. Kern county farm adviser Lindsay lists vital crops including Irish potatoes sweet potatoes onions lettuce carrots beets tomatoes cabbage eggplant peas and cauliflower. Continuous irrigation and soil management key for max yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.A. Minges
University of California
Mr. Minges
M.A. Lindsay
Kern County
University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Lindsay
Trustees' Association Meeting Set at Beardsley
The Kern County Trustees association and non certified school employees will meet at Beardsley school near Bakersfield on Saturday April 11. Superintendent Verling Kersey of Los Angeles City Schools will open with a keynote speech on schools duties in war emergencies. Attendance is open to trustees and employees with a focus on efficient proceedings and practical outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley
Bakersfield
Kern County Trustees’ Association
Pan
Kern County
Beardsley School
Lawrence Jacobson
Verling Kersey
Los Angeles
California
Leo B. Hart
County Superintendent of Schoolss
Expert Kerner Predicts Russian Front Outcome
Sather professor at the University of California Dr Kerner says the battle on the Russian front this autumn may decide the war. He notes the outcome as a major factor shaping events. Meanwhile the San Francisco Bridge Terminal handles over 21 million annual travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave
Rihear T Kerner
Sather
University of California
Kerner
Bridge ‘Terminal
San Francisco
Cooling Potatoes Before Loading Reduces Decay
A U S Department of Agriculture study finds ice water cooling to 50 F before loading and refrigeration preserves Kern county potatoes during transit to Chicago and New York. Wind injury and exposure increase browning. tests were conducted for growers by W R Barger G M Ramsey and J H McGillivray with UC and Bureau of Plant Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Chicago
New York
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Truck Crops Division
University of California College of Agriculture
W. R. Barger
G.M. Ramsey
John H. McGillivray
No-Hitter Opens Softball Leagues At Shafter High
Two newly formed leagues opened last Thursday at Shafter High School with Pursuit and Bomber divisions. Clarence Gaede and Lester Robins pitched in tight duels, while Marion Kattenhorn pitched a no-hitter for the B-25 squad as Tomahawks and Hurricanes, and Spurs and Cobras faced early setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Clarence Gaede
Hurricanes
Lester Robins
Tomahawks
Opery
Marion Kattenhorn
RHE Ariracobras
Spitfires
Hukll
Renolds
Lackey
Pasley
Magnet method finds buried meteorites, UC astronomer says
Dr. Frederick C. Leonard of the University of California Los Angeles campus reports magnets have repeatedly located buried meteorites that would have remained unfound. He notes the search method has proven entirely successful across numerous discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C. Leonard
Astronomy
The
Los
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