New Commandment Love as Core Moral Law
The lesson outlines the heart of moral law in the Ten Commandments and centers on the new commandment to love God fully and neighbors as ourselves. It urges sincere devotion, forgiveness, and acts of love, citing Matthew 5 22 40 John 13 34 35 and John 15 12 14, with examples from missionary martyrs John and Betty Stam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Anom
John
International Council of Religious Education
God
Hight C. Moore
Sweden
China
Germany
Christ
Paul
Betty Stam
Moody Bible Institute
Sly Manages Shafter G P Station in Mobilgas Service
Oliver Sly takes direct charge of the Flying Red Horse Mobilgas Mobiloil station at 229 Central Avenue Shafter with Ira Unruh as partner. Walter C. Fillmore notes Mobilgas experts received a lubrication chart aiding 1939 cars, highlighting a new Mobiloil with full protection for hipoid and high pressure gear systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Central Avenue
General Petroleum Corporation
Oliver Sly
Ford Agency
George Haberfelde
Unruh
Sly
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Walter C. Fillmore
General Petroleum
California
Deai
Fillmore
Transamerica Boss Reports Bank of America Gains in 1938
John M. Grant of Transamerica announces Bank of America 1938 net income likely to be the bank’s greatest in 34 years. First eleven months show net income of 22.911 million versus 19.205 million for all of 1937. Dividends total 9.6 million and 1.2 million set for employees. over 5 million added to capital funds. December 21 quarterly payout of 2.40 per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Grant
Transamerica Corporation
SEC
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
Itm
Farm Bureau Seeks To Surpass Peak Membership
Kern County Farm Bureau, led by president Andrew Heimforth, aims to exceed its 1935 peak membership of 559. Heimhorth said expanded public interest and a broad membership drive will amplify influence as California and national farm programs prepare bills for the January Sacramento legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Heimforth
Kern County Farm Bureau
California Farm Bureau Federation
Sacramento
State
Farm Bureau
Heimforth
California Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Kern County
Rio Bravo 4-H Club Installs Officers With Gold Seal Charter
Henry Longfellow presided as installing officer at the Rio Bravo 4 H Club installation held at Rio Bravo grammar school. Robert Curtis named president with Philip Haag as vice president Joyce Haag secretary Muriel Kirkham treasurer. Gold seal charter awarded to the club as special honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Longfellow
Robert Curtis
Philip Haag
Joyce Haag
Muriel Kirkham
Rio Bravo Grammar School
Lois Lane
Rosalyn
Séars
Rose Houston
Gene Stewart
Mary Rice
Jimmie and
Louise Terry
Bobby Jean Hill
Thelma Warden
Marjorie Calder
Doris Garrett
Rosalyn Sears
Irene Wilson
Elnor Schierlmann
Teddy
Kelly Pierce
Marvin Lane
Bobby Devlin
Calvin Wilson
Wilburn Rice
Longfellow
Rio Bravo Group
Rio Bravo Farm Center
Edward Haag
County Board of Supervisors
Bakersfield
Joyce
Kelly Price
Check passer appears in court
Julian Aguirre who passed fictitious checks on two Shafter merchants was bound over to the Superior court after appearing in Judge W. G. Ulery’s Wasco court. Aguirre was captured last week at Mesa Arizona and brought back to Kern county by Constable Walter Parks to face charges in Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian. Aguirre
Shafter
Superior Court
W. G. Ulery
Wasco
Aguirre
Mesa
Arizona
Kern County
Walter Parks
Shafter Couple Plans Move to Santa Ana
Mr. and Mrs. A B Fox long time Shafter residents will leave for Santa Ana where they will establish their future home. They came to Shafter 19 years ago to farm and have lived on a ranch west of town while active in Maple district affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Fox
Shafter
Santa Ana
Mrs. Fox
The Giants Steps in Banff National Park
The Giant's Steps lie at the center of Paradise valley in Banff National Park Canada. A succession of large rectangular stone blocks sits beneath a crystal-clear cascade formed by Wastach Brook.
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Paradise Valley
Banff National Park
Canada
Wastach Brook
Maple District Boy Scout Troop Reports Progress and Structure
In Maple district the newly organized Boy Scout troop shows progress with many passing the tenderfoot test and others ready to take it. The Pine Tree patrol led by Warren Baugh includes Clarence Harder Sammar Hickman Wallace Reimer Wesley Balzer and Alex Dobrenen. The Flying Eagle patrol led by Jim Gloeckler includes Boyce Townsend Arthur Penner Billy Lancaster Hubert Mayberry and Lee Ray Grumbles. The Shafter-Wasco Kiwanis sponsor is headed by Jack Singer with Dr. Jack Lighthill Laurence Baughman and Harry Wilkinson assisting with scout work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Engelson
Pine Tree
Flying Eagle
Pine Tree Patrol
Warren Baugh
Clarence Harder
Sammar Hickman
Wallace Reimer
Wesley Balzer
Alex Dobrenen
Flying Eagle Patrol
Jim Gloeckler
Boyce Townsend
Arthur Penner
Billy Lancaster
Hubert Mayberry
Lee Ray Grumbles
Shafter-Wasco Kiwanis
Jack Singer
Jack Lighthill
Laurence Baughman
Harry Wilkinson
Year of Revolutions 1848 Across Europe
Historians label 1848 the year of revolutions for widespread uprisings across Europe. The series of protests, clashes, and political upheavals challenged monarchies and altered national movements, with notable activity in multiple states and cities.
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Europe
Character and Reputation Distinction
A reflection on character versus reputation noting slander harms reputation but character endures unless the possessor acts to harm it. The quote underscores moral distinction and personal responsibility in safeguarding one’s standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Franklin Calls For Archery In 1776 Armament
Early Revolutionary troops faced inaccuracy and short range with muskets. Benjamin Franklin urged adopting bows and arrows to improve firepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Eight grade attendance record noted for Miss Edna Prieve's class
Miss Edna Prieve's eighth grade crown had the best attendance in November with only three absences. The page notes widespread illness with many pupils absent due to mumps and colds affecting the class and school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Prieve
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Harold L. Lund
Moody Ible
Weeters’ Requpemer Union
A Sly
Shafter G. P
Rio Bravo
South
Maple District
King of the
Standard Oil Company OF California
West
Western Air Patrol
Motorola
Western Flyer
San Joaquin
Ash! Joaquin Light and Power Corporation
Herbert L. Comfort
Western Auto Supply Co
Central Ave
Shafter. Calif
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