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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
6
December 23 report notes Mr and Mrs H C Janzen in the Naval Hospital Oakland for five months and on guard duty. Lee Janzen with the Marines has been overseas 26 months in the Southwest Pacific, fell ill and was returned to the United States for treatment.
Missourians from two families gathered for the holidays as Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Douglas hosted their son Johnston and his wife and their other daughter and husband Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Antony. Lovely gifts were shared among the united families.
Mr and Mrs E G aster Edwina Rinaldo and Joaquin Sanderson of Shafter Charles Spring to make his home with Mr and Mrs Paul Leitzke at Los Angeles their guests and Men Mia David Unruh Miss Bedillia Los Angeles Sgt and Rick Osborn and Mrs Mert el of Bakersfield and City Clerk Frank Shaw Gifts were exchanged and fun was had by all with Frank Shaw as toast master.
The church announces 9 45 am Sunday School and 11 am worship with a New Year message. A special offering, requested by Dr. Nelson C Dreir, funds promotion in the Southern California Conference. Isaiah is the golden text as Mary Baker Eddy notes faith rests on knowing God.
The Christian Science Society in Boston Massachusetts invites attendees to services at 11 a.m. on Sundays with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a Wednesday evening meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 o'clock. The corner location is given as Sixth and E streets.
A Monday through Friday schedule lists prayer meetings and Bible study at 7 45 pm with a special evening service on January 1 at 7 45 pm conducted by the Mennonite Brethren Church.
Morning worship at 11 is followed by prayer and a pastor sermon after special singing. 7 pm Baptist Youth Fellowship invites all youths to enjoy services led by Miss Mary Helm. 8:15 pm the choir presents the Cantata of Christmas and the New Year Watch Service includes a social hour and remembrances. Mrs Zimmerman and daughter Loma Luceans vacationed in Diego with relatives Cavner and Lampshire.
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