Church News Homa Visits at Local Home
A church bulletin notes that Homa is visiting at the home of a local parishioner. Details on date, address, and purpose are limited in the fragment.
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Homa
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
6
Rev Babbitt Returns After Ministers' School
Rev Paul Edward Babbitt of the Union Congregational Church is back from a six week absence to lead 11 a.m. Divine Worship with a sermon on Vacation Beatitudes. He spent four weeks at a Congregational Ministers school in the Black Forest area near Colorado Springs with daily lectures, matins, vespers, and heavy reading requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Edward Babbitt
Union Congregational Church
Babbitt
Black Forest
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Home Mission Department
The
Congregational Church
Maple Branch Library to Close Two Weeks in August
Mrs Oscar Bergman announced the Maple Branch library will close for two weeks starting Monday August 26. Patrons may return books via an outdoor drop box and the library will reopen Monday September 9 in the evening. Mrs Bergman hosted Smoky Bears Club children last Wednesday for a summer reading program with lawn games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Branch
Oscar Bergman
Bergman
Smoky Bears Club
Responsibility of Man Is Sermon at Ebenezer Reformed
Ebenezer Reformed Church hosts a Sunday morning sermon by Rev. Melvin Nonhof titled The Responsibility of Man. The pastor argues God’s sovereignty and the duty of humans to repent, believe, live holy lives, and serve in His name. Service begins 11:00 a.m. with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Public urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Melvin Nonhof
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Jesus
Calvary
Whitfield Earns Black Band for Nursing Senior Status
Miss Wanetta Whitfield, Kaiser Foundation School of Nursing senior, received the black band for her cap signaling senior status. She expects graduation next July as part of a class once numbering sixty six beginners. thirty five remained after two years. A list of diploma recipients will be released next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanetta Whitfield
Kaiser Foundation School of Nursing
Miss Whitfield
Nazarene Youth Skating Party Draws Valley Youths
A Nazarene Recreational Youth Program outing brought together young men and women from valley churches for an evening of skating last Thursday. Mrs Otis Gladden presided as Shafter president with Reverend and Mrs John Esterline as chaperones. The event began at 7 30 pm and ran until 10 30 pm with games and partner skating followed by a fellowship hour conducted by Reverend Troy Potter at the McFarland church. Attendees included Jeanie Nina Wayne Delmer Ruth Wanda Patty Ledbetter and family members and friends such as Dickie Sheldon and the Berry and Badgett clans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Otis Gladden
Shafter
John Esterline
Troy Potter
The
Nazarene Church
McFarland
Esterline
Jeanie
Nina
Wayne
Delmer
Ruth
Wanda
Patty Ledbetter
Elmer Ledbetter
Jerry Ragsdale
Dickie Sheldon
Oakland
Marion Berry
Gerald Berry
Delbert Powell
Harold Badgett
Gloria Schultz
Stella Badgett
Janice
Willene
Practice What You Preach Topic of Sunday Sermons
The Church of Christ hosts a Sunday morning sermon on Practicing What You Preach from Acts 1:1 with J C Choate speaking. An evening session covers 2 Kings 5 focusing on Naaman and leprosy. Radio broadcasts at 8 45 a m on KTKR and 9 30 a m on KCHJ present related lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Naaman
J. C. Choate
Choate
Taft
KTKR
Delano Radio
KCHJ
Bailey's Market plans mortgage with Bank of America
Finis Bailey of Bailey's Market Shafter California intends to mortgage all store equipment including display cases walk-in and reach-in boxes and meat department machinery located at 861 Santa Fe Shafter California to Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association. Mortgage and consideration to be paid at 10 a.m. September 4 1957 at the Shafter branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
California
Finis Bailey
Shafter
Bailey’s Market
Bank of America Nationalst and Savings Association
Santa Fe
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
Central Avenue
Finis. Bailey
Notice of Mortgage and Public Auction in Shafter
Notice states Noble A Howze and T J Howze partners of Shafter Farm Service intend to mortgage stock and fixtures to Buttonwillow National Bank at 18075 S Central Valley Hwy Shafter California. Auction bids for property at 30723 Martinez St Shafter are due Sept 3 1957 with sale at 3:00 PM. property sold as is with no title guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble A. Howze
T J. Howze
Shafter
Farm Service Mo
Ss.aotral Valley
Way
County of Kern
State of California
Buttonwillow National Bank
Gee
First
Main
Buttonwillow
Shafter Farm Service
S. Central Valley Highway
County of
Kern
State of
California
T. J. Howze
Mortgagor
Noble Howze
Wasco Irrigation District
Kimberlina Road
Central Valley Highway
Martinez Street
Board of Directors
Shafter-Wasco
Snow Gates and Valves Advertised by Irrigation Supply
Snow Irrigation Supply at 2437 E 24th St Les M4 Calif markets valves that do not rust or leak claiming durability for winter snow gate systems and related hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Irrigation Supply
24Th St
Les M4
Calif
Thermistor Tiny part powers clear voice in phones
A man holds a piece of telephone gear and explains the thermistor at its core. The tiny speck inside the tube keeps voice quality from fading or blaring, proving that good things come in small packages.
Were Real Glad Gloria Is Back
The article welcomes Gloria Aguilar back to the Telephone family after a three year absence. Gloria, a Delano High School and Bakersfield Junior College graduate, returns to Delano to rejoin the staff as a Karn County resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Aguilar
Delano
Gloria
Bakersfield
Delano High School
Bakersfield Junior College
Karn County
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