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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1954
Page
9
Information shows at 647 Santa Fe Way a minister Boyd Wilson Ratlard conducts Sunday services with Bible readings at 1:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. preaching times include 4:15 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday service listed at 8 p.m.
The Vrenez er Reform Church lists Sunday School at 10 a m with Walter Groseman pastor and Weidenbach assisting. September 11 includes a Twelioh sermon at 11, and German services at 7 00 p m on Sundays and 7 90 p m Thursdays along with choir practice.
The First Baptist Church presents Sunday worship at 11 p.m. with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School led by J. C. Atkinson, and youth activities including Baptist Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening hour follows. Tuesday morning recreation for youth starts at 7. Wednesday features The Power Title Study at 7:50 p.m.
Golden West and Wall BK. Pastor Earnest Schroeder leads Sunday morning worship at 11 with Sunday School at 10. Evening services at 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor at ? p.m. Cottage meetings Wednesdays at 7 20 p.m. Supt Jack Nikkel. Mrs Albert Freese junior superintendent. Phone 285.
Sunday worship at 9 45 a m and 6 p m with Sunday School at 11 a m. Tuesday primary session at 2 30 p m. Hihla Club meets at 7 p m. Intermediate Ateri and Wednesday activities noted.
Readable items show events in the afternoon and evening. The Junior Bible Club is listed at 3:15 pm with a 7:30 pm session on Thursday 7:16 pm. Details indicate church youth activities and service parade planning.
The schedule lists services led by Pastor South Kenneth C. Combs with Sunday 9 45 a m worship and Sunday school at 41 am plus morning and evening services and a Tuesday prayer meeting set for weekly observance.
The notice lists service times at First Southern AATIST, 214 Kern St. Pastor Sam Wilcoven. Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday School led by Jean Moore in September. Training Union at 6 p.m. with Rennie McClead in September. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting also at 7:30 p.m. Contact phone 0134.
Reverend Joe Blair leads services at South Shafter Baptist Church. Sunday School runs in the morning with superintendent Char Ye Raleich. Morning worship at 41 a.m. Evening services follow, with a Tuesday 6 pm midweek meeting and Thursday prayer session. Saturday prayer and activities conclude the week.
Community church listing for Grace Bible Missionary Baptist Church Orange Avenue with Pastor Wiehe. Sunday School at 11:15 a.m. worship services include morning and evening programs. Midweek prayer Thursday at 7 p.m. Youth meeting announced. Local contact number 2274.
Notices list Bible study sessions for JTHOVAI'S WITNESSES with N Coleman as contact. Sessions occur Sunday and Friday at 7 20 p m with location 2702 es and service details for The Ratio Ministry School.
The Seventh Day Adventist Church at Terdo and Poplar lists Pastor Stanley W. Hiten and contact number 2813. Sabbath School at 9:20 with Ramota Oves leading, morning worship at 11, vesper at 8:00, Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:90, and Friday missionary meetings at 8:00.
Sunday 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by Abe F. F. Ahaec general superintendent with 10:00 a.m. morning worship broadcast over KWSO at 10 a.m. 6:30 p.m. youth services Youth Fellowship intermediate MIYP children’s hour Wednesday 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting and Bible classes for all ages.
Park Lane M B Church lists pastor Joel A Wiehe with service times Sunday school at 9 15 or 10 15 morning worship 640 evening service and midweek Bible study prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m and Thursday 2 30 p m children’s class. contact Park Tane and Myers phone 2274.
Cecil Pool pastor announces Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 11 a.m. and morning worship at 0:45 a.m. Other services listed include junior entry, evangelistic service, Wednesday 7 30 p.m. young people and Saturday 7 30 p.m. jubilee service with Tom Mizell superintendent.
Sunday offerings include 10 a.m. worship and 11 a.m. Sunday School. Evening service at 7:70 p.m. with a 6:20 p.m. young peoples meeting. Bible clubs for boys and girls of all ages run throughout the week.
Services listed for Sunday include morning worship at 9:45 and Sunday School at 7 am. A church service is noted, with a Monday Junior Bible Club at 7:20 pm. Wednesday features children’s Bible study and a prayer meeting is scheduled for 7:40 pm.
Fragmentary schedule lists Sunday Mass at 10 a.m. and daily Masses at 6 30 a m and 7 30 a m. Weekday Masses at 7 30 a m with confessions at 7 30 a m. Also notes Saturday and before Masses on Sundays and Holy Days.
Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m. and 9 30 a.m. classes for all ages led by John H H Turner Superintendent. Pilgrim Fellowship for high school youth at 7 p.m. Evening program follows. Thursday choir rehearsal at 7 24 5 p.m. Call Phone 3 for details.
Arthur Daneby is the pastor at Sestth's Corner United Pentecostal Church. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Sunday evening worship at 7 20 p.m. Wednesday service at 7 20 p.m. Young people meet Saturday at 7 30 p.m.
In January 1925 E Gaede laid the groundwork for a new barber shop expected to finish soon. The forecast said once it opened hair pins would become passe in Shafter, signaling fashionable change.
The Kern County 1953 Grand Jury audited county departments and found waste and weak controls, urging Road Commissioner authority under the Collier Burns Act. It cites lost discounts, improper emergency purchases, and equipment misuses, plus a push for centralized road operations and tighter hiring and budgeting practices.
A collage of regional notes from Trem Ge Magen County News and other papers voices amusing reflections on meetings and programs. The piece jokes about adding 16 millimeter projectors to liven civic gatherings and rails at modern jargon and speed. It includes snippets from Etowah News-Journal Catskill Mountain Star and Aztec Independent Review.
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