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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1947
Page
6
Rev Robert H Harper discusses Job 38 and memory Proverbs 20 12 teaching that Job questioned God yet God spoke from the whirlwind. The sermon urges humility before creation and submission to God’s wisdom, urging believers to align their lives with His will and trust His providence.
Church of Christ announces Sunday 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with supply ministers. Latter Day Saints at Wasco Women’s Club 7th and Cedar hold Sunday School 10:30 a.m. and Sacrament Meeting 7:30 p.m. Gospel Chapel at Smith Corner with Jacob Quiring minister offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. worship and 7:30 p.m. evening service. Everybody welcome.
The Southern Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church lists events at Northern Kern Street with Donald Graves as Sunday School Superintendent and Sam Wilcoxon as Pastor. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Preaching 11:00 a.m. B T U 7:00 p.m. Evening preaching 8:00 p.m.
Corner Golden West and Wall announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. with classes for all ages in an air cooled building Worship Service at 11 a.m. and a Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 p.m featuring a class on fundamental doctrines upstairs Pastor John Bartel leads the congregation.
Lordo and Poplar church announces Sabbath school at 9 30 a m with Elder Frank Isaac chaplain of Boulder Sanitarium Colorado as guest speaker at eleven o clock on August 2 He is brother of Elder John Isaac who lives in Shafter Also announced are Wednesday Bible study and prayer meeting and a Friday Young peoples meeting tonight.
Corner California and Kern lists Sunday and midweek services led by Minister Wm S Harper and notes there will be no preaching this Sunday due to vacation. The piece extols the church organ recital by Mrs Leroy Crockett and invites readers to attend other town churches while awaiting the minister's return.
The Harvester company explains it cannot set resale prices for tractors trucks farm implements and power equipment but urges customers to pay list prices. It notes a surge in production and employment to meet demand while warning against buying inflated offers and resale by users. Dealers are urged to sell to genuine buyers based on present need.
Shafter California Mass held every Sunday at 8:00 a.m. at the Women's Clubhouse with Confession preceding the service.
St Johns Catholic Broadway at Ninth Wasco announces Sunday Masses 6:30 and 9:30 and weekday Masses at 7:00 a.m. Saturday Masses 8:00 a.m. Confessions Friday 8:00 p.m. Saturday 4:30-5:50 p.m. and 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Grace Reformed Church at Columbus and Locust Street in Bakersfield California schedules its annual Mission Festival for Sunday August 3 with services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev K J Stuebbe D D, then vacationing in the area, will participate.
The Christian Science Society at Masonic Temple 7th and Broadway Wasco California will discontinue services during July and August. The Golden Text for the Sunday Lesson Sermon is from Jeremiah and features quotes from Jesus healing the leper and preaching in synagogues. Mary Baker Eddy on Love and divine healing is cited. Shop in Shafter.
California churches extend cordial invitations to congregations to attend services with Dr. Stuebbe preaching in both sessions. The well known speaker requires no introduction and offers a moment of spiritual guidance in the community.
Bernard E. Andrews, pastor at 289 E Lerdo Highway posts Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning Worship at 11 00 am Baptist Youth Fellowship 7 00 pm Evening Evangelistic Service 8 00 pm Bible study and Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 00 pm All welcome as church preaches Christ crucified risen and coming again the only hope for a bleeding heart sick world
Anglers enjoyed excellent sport last week along the South Fork of the San Joaquin River near Blaney Meadows Fresno County. They also took many limits of golden trout from Margaret Lakes and vicinity in the same region.
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