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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Scott from Detroit last spring sold their Marengo avenue home to their son Mr and Bert Cook of North Shafter. The parents have returned to Wisconsin. Cook Sr unable to stand the weather at Shafter and was not well while here.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Philipps have been in the Los Angeles area for two weeks and plan to return home this weekend. California rules prohibit selling wild games except cotton tail or brush rabbits.
Local notices report moves and visits among families including Jess and Mrs Smith relocating to Paradise California. Military personnel Pvt Watson Camp Roberts and Seaman James Bryant San Diego visit home with family. Other items note vacations, discharges, hospital visits, and a newborn Nora Fay to Harold and wife.
The church offers 9 45 Sunday School for all ages and 11 00 morning worship with choir and sermon. Evening services at 7 00 and 8 00 feature songs and sermons. Next Sunday no preaching. Sunday School hour includes programs as teachers assist. Minister absent. services resume by August 26 with notice next week.
Rev. Gerald Culleton presides at St Therese Church Sunset and James Streets Shafter California with Sunday Mass at 9 00 a m Confessions take place before Mass Listeners can hear the Catholic Hour at 3 00 p m every Sunday on KMJ radio This item notes church timing and ministry details.
The Campanile on the University of California Berkeley campus rises to a height of 302 feet reflecting its prominence on the hills. Built as a landmark, it dominates the campus skyline and serves as a recognizable symbol of UC Berkeley.
A new hospital care plan offered to every family at group rates covers hospitalization, room and board, nursing care, operating room and ambulance, with surgical operations, appendicitis, hernia, tonsils, female diseases, childbirth benefits. No medical exam required. Write Drake Insurance Agency 367 W. 8th St Los Angeles 14 for details.
Mrs John Peters and children Phyllis and John accompany her brother Henry Goertzen as they depart for Huntington Beach to spend ten days visiting her sister Mrs H G Wedel.
J W Gwin has purchased a Sacramento grocery store and has taken possession to begin operations. His new address is 1824 Larkin Drive in Sacramento.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Pipkin and their son Gordon left for Bass Lake Sunday for a two weeks vacation.
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