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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
7
A church sermon stresses personal response to the gospel, contrasting indifference with childlike faith. It cites Jesus warnings to Chorazin and Bethsaida, urges honest self-examination, and praises restful companionship in Christ as the true yoke and rest for tired souls.
Sealed bids for additions to the Rio Bravo School District building and demolition of an existing structure will be received by the Board of Trustees in Kern County California until 7 30 PM on December 18 1939. Plans and specifications are on file at the Board office and at the architect Perrine & Associates Fresno California. Bids must include bid bonds and comply with state wage scales. the board may waive informalities.
The Shafter high school body will hold tryouts for The Hoosier Schoolmaster under William White, faculty member and director. The play was recently decided upon with a 27 member cast and a postholiday performance date to be announced.
A regular meeting of the Shafter city council is scheduled for Monday at 8 o'clock in city hall. No special business is listed for the agenda.
B A Etcheverry consulting engineer presents a supplemental report on 1938 water spreading work in the Shafter Wasco district and Kern County. Findings cover groundwater replenishment, inflow volumes, water table rise, ponding and sloped check methods, and recommendations for future districts and organization under the Central Valley Project.
Members of the local Hi-Y group discuss building a clubhouse at a new site. An adobe brick structure is being considered with current focus on location and estimated cost.
An advertisement claims Adlerika eases gas bloating that presses the heart and stomach from constipation. It asserts one dose clears bowels, promotes better sleep and eating, and mentions store availability and a brand name.
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