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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1958
Page
7
Reverend E. Leslie Rolls will conduct the services. The next meeting of the Women's Auxiliary is at Mrs. Sam Ragan's home 230 Faber St May 6 at 7 30. A rummage sale is planned for mid May.
Mrs Vern Wilson, Mr and Mrs Reg Hammond, Mr and Mrs di fate and karma ace Paul, Mr and Mrs Roy Charves were phoned in and prizes were awarded accordingly. High prize for bridge was won by Mrs Jack Stepp and Harvey Neumann who won a string of pearls. High prize in sale cologne went to Mrs Clinton Parker. High prize in pinochle went to Elmer Mettler and Mrs James Paul.
The Mennonite Brethren Mission Society met Monday April 7 with 40 present. Mrs J C Penner hosted and Adolph Goertzen and Mrs Al were appointed later. A surprise for Miss Ella Buhler included many gifts, cake and coffee were served, and Mrs Ed Peters listed items needed to fund Dorothy Copper in her Africa mission return.
A combination of letters to the editor and public notices includes a Richland PTA statement, a UC California psychologist remark, a tuberculosis germ study note, a fictitious business certificate for Howard C. Shadwick in Shafter, and a Notice of Sale under Vehicle Code 428.5 listing a 1947 Chevrolet stake truck with engine JEA1035498 and license B44011 at Santa Fe Garage & Auto Parts in Shafter, with notices dated April 16 23 and 30 1958 and sale posting March 24.
Aged Camp Fire Girls toured Kern County Hospital presenting an Easter lily to a woman with no remaining family. The visit uplifted her as the group, including Patricia Repo Mardo Ohlsson Mavis Arnold Marlys Arnold and Cissy Greene, engaged residents.
Rev Friesen to conduct a one week revival starting Sunday evening April 20 at the Kern and California Streets church. Dan Friesen, pastor of Reedley Menno Brethren Church, brings Bible teaching and children lessons each evening with special music. Community invited to attend all services.
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon for Churches of Christ Scientist centers on doctrine and atonement. It cites I John 2 3 about fellowship with the Father and Son and John 17 on unity. Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health affirms God and man as inseparable harmonious and eternal.
The Wasco Shafter Lutheran Parish on Sixth Street announces Divine worship this Sunday April 20 at 11 a m with Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 45 a m Pastor William O Grunow invites all to attend and bring children. Sermon topic is Two Kinds of Pastors true and false from John 10 1 11.
The Ebenezer Reformed Church will host a 11 00 a m sermon titled God Answers Elijah's Prayer by Pastor Melvin B Nonhof. A Sunday School lesson from Luke 24 36 49 titled Jesus Appears to the Eleven begins at 10 00 a m with classes for all ages. The 7 00 p m session focuses on Noah's faith and salvation shown in Hebrews 11 7. Public is welcome to attend these Lord's day services.
J C Choate presents a 90 minute color film Through Europe And The Holy Land shown at 7 30 pm at the Church of Christ tonight April 16 The evangelist will speak at both services with sermons titled Problems Confronting The Church and The Divine And Human Sides Of The Church All are invited to attend
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