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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
6
Marine Private First Class Luker, just graduated from Infantry School, met at Camp side, and will soon be assigned to an infantry battalion for combat duty.
Red Cross seeks Fred Gregory for a Bakersfield office role, aiming to strengthen relief operations and local service delivery. Details on appointment or scheduling were not provided in the readable text.
A boxing card will be held Friday afternoon at 2 30 in the high school gym. Admission is 10 cents per person and the public is invited to attend.
Pred Ruhiman welcomed a daughter at the Shoe Ma hospital in Santa Monica on December 9, with both parents and hospital staff noting the healthy newborn. The birth was recorded for family and community record-keeping.
Rosedale California church notes list: Sunday School 9 45 am preaching 11 am on The Word of God National Bible Sunday observance Choir practice and Christian Fellowship at 7 15 pm Evangelistic services 8 am Wednesday prayer meeting 2 15 pm Thursday Bible classes prayer and study Choir and teachers program 4 pm 7 30 pm at the church beside the road.
The First Baptist Church under Pastor E. M. Anderston invites attendees to a special program during every service next Sunday. The church promises inspiring messages, music, and rich fellowship with Sunday School at 9:45 am and youth activities in the evening.
The Christian Science Society in Boston at the corner of Sixth and E streets holds a Wednesday night meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00. The Sunday Lesson Sermon topic is God the Preserver of Man with the First Golden Text from Saint Timothy about deliverance from evil.
Women's Club building announces morning services at 10 30 a m and evening services at 6 45 p m with a cordial invitation. L E Plymale travels from his former Ohio home for a month's visit and to attend services.
A notice from Union Congregational Church at 309 James Street invites members and visitors to morning services at 9:45 and 11 o clock with Junior Church preceding worship. Pastor William S. Harper encourages a warm welcome to all and invites attendance at this Advent season message.
Letter from Pfc. Elizabeth Lauby describes WAC life on a mountain post in New Guinea. GIs register names and serial numbers for dates, MPs track rosters, and uniforms mix skirts with slacks. Mail remains the welcome lifeline, described as a painless shot in the arm.
Edna Boese daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Boese and Muriel Nicks married December 3 at the Boese home. A candled ceremony featured singing by Arnold Bergen Glen Bergthold and Theodore Heinrichs. 100 guests attended the reception. The couple left for a brief Los Angeles trip and will reside on the groom’s ranch near Shafter.
Mrs Ananda Fenderson accompanied five patients to Washington D C and toured the White House during the visit outlining opportunities to see notable sites in our nation's capital.
G. Little, who has been visiting his brother T. V. Little and father Edward Little in Shafter, will leave at the end of the week to return to his home in Manitoba Canada.
Visitors gathered at the home of Mrs. Otha Carter on Sunday evening for a social visit and friendly conversation.
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