Gagers to Meet Bakersfield Monday in Exhibition
Shafter high school A and B squads will travel to Bakersfield Friday for games at 7 30 p m in the Bakersfield high school auditorium. Coach Bill White says the A squad will get a strong workout while Bakersfield High offers greater height and experience. J B Wilson coaches the B squad and both mentors expect the teams to put on a creditable showing. Local fans are expected to drive to the county seat to attend.
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Shafter High School
Bakersfield
Bill White
White
Bakersfield High School
Famous Show in Shafter Monday
The Jennings-Porter tent show comes to Shafter for a week long engagement ending Tuesday. The Drunkard, a Los Angeles nightly staple for three years, will be presented in Shafter for the first time. The Jennings-Porter company has appeared here for over 15 years and opens with a full house Wednesday night.
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Shafter
Los Angeles
New County Library Bond Vote Considered
County supervisors weigh a special election on a $90,000 bond issue to match a $75,760 grant from the Public Works Administration for a county library. Total project cost $1,665,000 with Bakersfield property eyed for the site. Chairman Woollen supports only if the vote seems likely to pass.
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Bakersfield
Chas. H. Bigger
PWA
W. R. Woollens
Latta Couple Attend Fresno Writers Meet With Mitchell
Mr and Mrs F F Latta attended a meeting of the San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the League of Western Writers at Fresno on Sunday. Chief speaker was Ruth Comfort Mitchell, famous writer.
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F. F. Latta
San Joaquin Valley
League of Western Writers
Fresno
Ruth Comfort Mitchell
Vice
Shafter Teachers Return. Students Attend Conference
Teacher Robert Gates resumes duties at Shafter high school after two weeks with influenza. Miss Frazquita Sullivan returns from Mexico to resume duties, with Miss Maxine McCready continuing substitute work in Bakersfield. Shafter students Waldo Unruh Gregory Malory Clarence Neuman Richard Gribble James Riley joined 23 Kern county boys at the Southern California older boys conference in Whittier.
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Robert Gates
Shafter High School
County Institute
Bakersfield
Maxine McCready
Pomona
Frazquita Sullivan
Mexico
McCready
Shafter
Bakersfield High School
James Wilson
Whittier College
Southern California
Waldo Unruh
Gregory Malory
Clarence Neuman
Richard Gribble
James Riley
Kern County
Card Party at Clubhouse Tonight by Wednesday Afternoon Club
The Wednesday Afternoon Club hosts a card party at the clubhouse this evening. Dinner guests included Dr and Mrs A W Gaede and the Rev and Mrs A Funck, who were entertained on Thanksgiving Day.
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A. W. Gaede
Rev
Mrs. A. Funck
Thanksgiving Visitors From Lodi In Shafter
Mr. and Mrs. A. Pressler spent Thanksgiving at Shafter visiting the Mettler families and Fred Schnaidt, Sr. in the company of numerous local residents from Lodi.
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Herbert L. Comfort
Hollywood
Shafter
Lodi
Mrs. A. Pressler
Mettler
Fred Schnaidt’s, Sr
Streets Repainted Under Supervision Of Joe Engle Crew
A painting crew in Shafters led by Joe Engle repainted centers lines and parking marks on streets. New slow signs were added in districts with survey data showing excess speed, brightening the streets’ appearance.
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Joe Engle
Shafters
Richland P T A to Hear Mrs Rich on Tuesday
Mrs K M Rich former president of Bakersfield Woman's Club will be the chief speaker at the Richland P T A meeting Tuesday December 10 at 2 30 p m in the kindergarten room of Richland school A piano solo by Miss Thelma Watt is also on the program.
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Richland P.T. A
K. M. Rich
Bakersfield Woman’s Club
Richland School
Thelma Watt
Classified Advertisements For Sale Items Shafter Area
Local classified listing describes sale notices for gladiola bulbs and various household goods. Entries include Gladiola bulbs from Paul Van Gorkom, a Ford panel delivery and camping gear from T C Blair, and sweet potatoes from J W Crane near Shafter with pricing notes and dates.
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Paul van Gorkom
Ford Panel Delivery
T. C. Blair
Henry Mettler
Shafter
J. W. Crane
Adventist School
Passover Theme Preaches Faith and Sacraments at Church Services
On Sunday December 8 Pastor A Funck directs services at 9 30 am Sunday school and 10 30 am Morning worship from Exodus 11211 The theme centers on passing in haste and the redemption through Jesus Christ The church offers Holy Baptism and Holy Supper but both require faith for their efficacy Readings hint at believers who may miss spiritual blessing from the Lord's Supper.
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A. Funck
Jesus Christ
Spiritual Meaning of the Lord's Supper and Test Items
The text notes the Lord's Supper should be taken by those "on a hasty flight" reflecting a heavenly fatherland above. It explains the spiritual meaning of the three other characteristic items of the test in contrast to the world and visible church as not the abiding place for Christians.
Christian Science services in Wasco outline schedule
The Christian Science Society branch of The Mother Church in Boston announces regular weekly meetings in Wasco. Sunday services begin at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m and a Wednesday evening meeting also scheduled.
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Christian Science Society
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Sixth
E Streets
Wasco
Lesson Sermon on First Wednesdays in Boston Church
The first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 o clock the subject God the Only Cause and Creator is taught in all branches of The Mother Church Scientist in Boston Massachusetts. The Golden Text is Psalms praised as The Lord reigneth He is clothed with majesty and strength, the world is stabilized and cannot be moved.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Huge State Fish Imports Jump in First Quarter
More than 15.5 million pounds of fish were imported into California in the first three months of the year, figures from the Fish and Game Commission show. The report highlights a sharp rise in interstate and international shipments and notes the growing demand for seafood in the region.
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California
Fish and Game Commission
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Jennings-Porter
Sam Moss
Beauty Shop
Wes
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Reformed Church
Christian Science
Shafter Drug Store
General Electric
Nless
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