The New Covenant in Hebrews Exposition
The article argues Hebrews presents Jesus Christ as a superior High Priest and mediator under the new covenant. It outlines three themes: a better ministry, a better sacrifice, and an efficacious ministry backed by Christ's death, offering spiritual cleansing and a guaranteed inheritance for believers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
W. H. Griffith Thomas
Christ
Moorehead
Andrew Murray
Jesus
Calvary
Ordination Day Services at Mennonite Brethren Church
The Mennonite Brethren Church at 400 Kern hosts ordination day with Rev. Marvin Dick to be ordained in the morning and Rev P E Nickel from Reedley California assisting. Evening sermon by Marvin Dick titled My Conscience with special music and midweek prayers announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
H. D. Wiebe
Marvin Dick
P. E. Nickel
Reedley
California
M. B
Christian Fellowship
Marvin
Mennonite
Edgar Toews
John
Unruh
Church Notices From Wasco Parish And Christian Science Society
St Johns Catholic Church at Broadway and 9th Streets Wasco California with Rev Owen McMullan pastor lists summer Masses at 7 am and 9 am and confessions on Saturday at 7 pm Christian Science Church services by The Mother Church society in Boston corner Sixth and E streets will be discontinued through August and the first Sunday in September
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Catholic Church
Broadway and
9Th Streets
Wasco
California
Owen McMullan
Christian Science Church
Christian Science Society
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Sixth and
E Streets
Memory Lane and travel notes in early regional report
A fragmented notice recalls a journey of 9000 miles by Mies Keotid Siewers and associates with stops across Ontario Washington Yellowstone Glacier Grand Canyon Niagara floods and fires in Oregon and Kansas. It also notes Shafter population around 400 and John A. Taylor taking over Wasco Cement Pipe Dept later forming Wasco Creamery and Construction Co with prior yard work 1917 to 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Keotid Siewers
John and
Cornelius
Siemens
Ontario
Canta
Washington
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
Grand Canyon
Niagara
Kansas
Oregon
John A. Taylor
Wasco Creamery and Construction Company
Taylor
Creamery Company
W. C. Wagner
H. G. Hull
E. Schmidt
Wasco Construction Company
Creamery
Troops Plan New Practical Mosquito Control Game
Soldiers at Fort Leonard Wood devise a practical game to curb mosquitoes. They plan to smash empty tin cans and decorate them with pictures to identify breeding sites and promote sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leonard Wood
Evelinat
Northern California Farm Families Count Surpasses Fifty Thousand
Northern California accounts for 103 00 of California's 155 000 farm families as state agricultural data show regional distribution of farming households amid statewide rural economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
California
Sunshine totals for San Francisco yearly hours
San Francisco records about 2935 hours of sunshine annually. The figure highlights the city’s bright climate typical of coastal California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Post Sergeant Is Last Don Verdugo in California Life
Edward Miguel Verdugo, the last member of the Verdugo family entitled to use Don, is a sergeant with the 64th Air Base Squadron at Kern County Airport. The Verdugo holdings date to 17th century Spain, once spanning much of today’s Los Angeles area, with Verdugo Hills as the lasting reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Edward Miguel Verdugo
California
Don
Don Verdugo
Spain
Los Angeles
Verdugo Hills
Government Plans 149 Airports for Improvement Nationwide
The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced an airport program August 1 covering 288 airports at about 80.7 million dollars. Brigadier General Donald H. Connolly said approval came from War Navy and Commerce Secretaries. The plan includes 149 new air fields with runway taxiway drainage seeding fencing and field area work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Donaldh. Connolly
CAA
Secretaries of War, Navy and Commerce
Mission-bound Rev and Mrs Dick visit Shafter Mennonite Church
The couple, originally from Russia, preached at the Mennonite church in Shafter on Sunday morning. They depart for India via San Francisco in about two weeks, after years of missionary work across Siberia central China Canada and the United States. They know English German and Telugu, and Rev Dick authored From Exiting Masia into Mission Work in India. In the evening they led a service at Rosedale church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Dick
Shafter
Rev
Mennonite
India
San Francisco
Russia
Siberia
China
Mennonite Brethren
Hyderabad
Indias
Canada
England
France
Germany
Mexico
Africa
Norway
Denmark
Australia
Manchukuo
Open Competitive Exam for Surgeon’s Assistant Dental Jobs
The United States civil service commission announces an open competitive examination for surgeon's assistant dental to fill vacancies in the medical department at large War Department in California Arizona and Nevada at 1440 dollars yearly. Vacancies as they may occur in positions requiring similar qualifications in California Arizona and Nevada. Forms and complete information may be secured from John Roskam at the Shafter post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Medical
War Department
California
Arizona
Nevada
John Roskam
Shafter
Pilot Co-ed Flies High in Seattle in 1940s
Barbara Erickson, the University of Washington’s notable flying co-ed, continues to soar as a flying instructor. She stands among the few women teaching aviation, reflecting her enduring prominence in early female piloting leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Barbara Erickson
University of Washington
Shafter Residents Spark With Industry and Culture
The article praises Shafter's potato trade growth from minimal loads to 4371 cars in a three month period, notes diverse immigrant roots and multilingual harmony, and highlights local enthusiasts in rocks, wood carving, photography, civic meeting attendance, and a multimillionaire coin collection.
California two game farms produce 128107 eggs this season
California two game farms yielded a total of 128107 eggs during the season with both facilities contributing to the tally.
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California
Kern FSA Council Members Approved for 1941 42
Final approval was given for the Kern County FSA Security Administration council members for the 1941 42 fiscal year. Appointees include Buttonwillow Peter Rodri Theo Kummerfeld Wasco Zous Van Horn Bakersfield Milton Wedel Wasco George Preston Panama W L Smith Buttonwillow Lo Doyle Bakersfield Glenn O Nay Shafter Clemens H Otten Wasco and Walter E Shore Bakersfield. The council met in Fresno for a one day school to outline FSA duties and council objectives. The group aims to coordinate efforts to aid the low income farmer whether land owner or tenant and raise living standards toward the community average.
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Buttonwiltow
Peter “T. Rodri
Theo Kummerfeld
Wasco
Zous van Horn
Bakersfield
Milton ‘Wedel
George Preston
Panama
W. L. Smith
Buttonwillow
Lo. Doyle
Glenn
Nay
Shafter
Clemens H. Otten
Walter E. Shore
Fresno
FSA
Dragging Prank Ends With Highway Patrol Stop
A Bakersfield writer recalls a prank where drivers yelled Dragging at a driver, then chased a response by imitating a game. The narrator and companions chased a prankster, then tried the same stunt and were stopped by a highway patrolman who joined the joke, ending with regret and a vow to quit practical jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Sentinel of Justice
Signs Replace Free Beer Idea at Burlington Intersection
At a Mount Holly meeting the Burlington county board rejected LeRoy Church idea to post signs reading Free Beer Stop Here at dangerous intersections. The board opted for the standard Dangerous Crossing legend to slow traffic and curb accidents.
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Mount Holly
Burlington County
Edidélder
LeRoy Church
Church
Red Cross First Aid Course Added at Langley Field
Langley Field, Va. The Red Cross standard first aid course has been wedged into the air corps station curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley Field
Red Cross
Air Corps
Two Dances To Feature Sheriff's Barbecue Plan
Sheriff John Loustalot plans dual dances in Taft and Bakersfield on August 24 at Kern County Park to accompany a barbecue. Local orchestras provide music with floor shows. a Pathing Beauty Contest honors 22 entrants with prizes including a $50 first prize and a loving cup.
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John Loustalot
Kern County
Sheriff Loustalot
Loustalot
Taft
Bakersfield
Buck Jones
Capitol
Pathing
Clark Gable
Amony
Skipper on Pacific 49 Years Keeps Crossing Oceans
William Henry Gates, dean of transpacific ship officers, marks 49 years at sea. He has completed more than 200 Pacific crossings and recently sailed as chief engineer of the freighter Capillo for American Mail Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
William Henry Gates
Transpacific
Gates
Pacific
Capillo
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Siemens Company
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Rosedale Church
Rev. Dick
J. C. Penner
New York
Shafterman
Shafter District
FSA Council
Cpl, M. Ll
Polen
Schneider
Wikoff
R.F.D
Central Market
Page Shafter
Oer SR
Southern California Gas Company
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