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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

5

Carter Family Visits in Bakersfield

Mr and Mrs A B Carter and family Junior Evans and Mrs Otha Carter of Shafter visit Mr and Mrs W F Evans and family in Bakersfield on Sunday. Miss Aula Meadows of Rolla Missouri is in Shafter to spend the winter with her brother and wife C C Meadows.

A. B. Carter Junior Evans Otha Carter Shafter W. F. Evans Bakersfield Aula Meadows Rolla Missouri Mrs. C. C. Mealows

St Johns Catholic Church announces mass schedule Wasco Shafter

St John s Catholic Church Wasco California lists Sunday masses in Wasco at 7 30 and 10 30 a m Confessions Saturday at 4 30 and 7 00 p m Sunday mass in Shafter at 9 00 a m at the Women s Clubhouse corner of Sunset and James Confession before mass Rev Owen McMullen pastor.

Wasco California Shafter Owen McMullen Sunset James

Seventh Day Adventist Activities and Religious Liberty Day Observance

The Seventh Day Adventist church at Lordo and Poplar lists Sabbath school at 9 30 a m and Sunday preaching at 11 a m with a Friday Young Peoples Meeting at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer gathering. January 27 marked Religious Liberty Day with a national campaign to promote religious freedom and distribute Liberty magazine to officials teachers and public libraries in the district. The event included a special offering and a home talent program themed The Seasons of the Year at Kern Academy led by Mrs Millie Adamson and The Transmitter staff.

Young Peoples Meeting Seventh Day Audentist Liberty America Kern Academy Millie Adamson

Maple P T A to Meet With Program and Business Session

Maple School Parent-Teachers Association will meet February 9 chaired by Mrs. John Peters. The program includes two movies The Perfect Tribute about Lincoln and a Santa Fe Grand Canyon film, plus a piano solo by Bobby Haag. A business meeting will follow. In 1943 California produced 33812 76 pound flasks of mercury.

Maple School Parent-Teachers Association John Peters Lincoln Santa Fe Grand Canyon Bobby Haag

Tea Honors Mrs Brown Hostess at Social Tea

Mrs. Ed Brown hosted a tea at her home last Thursday in honor of her sister-in-law Mrs. Morton Brown of Stockton who is visiting. Mrs. Rolf Jacobsen poured. Guests included Mrs. Wm. Lachenmaier, Mrs. Bob McClain, Mrs. Pete Bender, Mrs. Orvin Mettler, Mrs. Ed Warren, Mrs. Dick Armold, Mrs. Jack Battaglia, Mrs. Ed Kirschenmann, Mrs. Glen Crampton, Mrs. M. L. Thomas, Mrs. John Jacobsen, Mrs. J. H. Fuller, and Mrs. Ted Vignolo.

Ed Brown Morton Brown Stockton Rolf Jacobsen Wm. Lachenmaier Bob McClain Pete Bender Orvin Mettler Ed Warren Dick Armold Jack Battaglia Ed Kirschenmann Glen Crampton

Bereavement thanks to friends from Mrs. Jack Wise

We express our gratitude for the kind expressions received during our recent bereavement. Your sympathy is deeply appreciated. Mrs. Jack Wise and children.

Jack Wise

Notice to Creditors in Weddel Estate Calif Kern

Notice to creditors and claimants in the estate of Arthur Herbert Weddel deceased. Six months to present vouchers to Administrator Dorsie W. Weddel at Peters Channeson law office 337 Central Avenue Shafter California or file with the Kern County Superior Court clerk. Dated February 1 1945. A. Peter Channeson Attorney for Administrator.

Superior Court State of California Kern Herbert Weddel Deceas Dorsie W. Weddel Arthur Herbert Weddel Peter Channeson Central Aenue Shafter Kern County Ornia

Church Weekly Schedule Bulletin

Rev. M. H. Schellenberg pastor leads Sunday services church school at 9 45 a m. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Bible Club for grades 1 to 3 meets Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Christian Service Brigade at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Pioneer Girls at 7 30 p m. Young Peoples meeting Friday at 7 30 p m.

M. H. Schellenberg Bible Club Christian Service Brigade Pioneer Girls Young Peoples Meeting

Evangelistic Campaign At Nazarene Church In Progress

The Church of the Nazarene continues a special revival with Rev. Walter Markham and music by Mrs. Jane Sheldon of Lindsay through Sunday evening February 4. Sunday school starts 9 45 with a hard boiled prisoner object lesson, 11 am service, 6 45 pm young people's service, and 7 30 pm final service.

Church of the Nazarene Walter Markham Jane Sheldon Lindsay Markham

Rev J J Toews Leads Services At Local Church

At 400 Kern Street Rev J J Toews Supply Pastor leads a Sunday school, 10:45 morning worship with a sermon, 6:30 prayer circle, 6:45 Christian Fellowship, and 7:45 evening evangelistic service. Rev A A Schmidt will show Minneapolis Mission pictures. Friday 7:45 prayer and Bible study invitation.

J. J. Toews Christian Fellowship A. A. Schmidt Minneapolis Rev. Toews

Christian Science Churches in Boston Offer Services

The Mother Church branches in Boston announce Sunday services at 11 am and Sunday school at 10 am with a Wednesday meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 pm. The Golden Text and theme for the Sunday sermon center on Love and Spirit as expounded by Mary Baker Eddy.

Christian Science Society First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Union Congregational Church Services and Events

Union Congregational at 309 James Street led by Pastor Wm. S. Harper offers Sunday school at 9 45 am with supervisor Walter Haag and the 11 am morning service preceded by Junior Church at 10 40 am A new class for young mothers begins and will join the group for opening then move to the American Legion Hall for study with Mrs C T Olson A Ladies Aid food sale is planned for next Saturday at the Lachenmaier real estate office on Central Ave Friends are invited to attend worship and support the growing church community

James Street Wm. S. Harper Walter E. Haag American Legion Hall C. T. Olson Ladies Aid Lachenmaier Central Ave

Bakersfield Dinner Guests Share In Shafter Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Ted Henry and Miss Pearl Carter of Shafter were dinner guests last Wednesday in Bakersfield of Mr and Mrs J O Brock and family.

Ted. Henry Miss Pearl Carter Shafter Bakersfield J. O. ‘Brock

Betty Wells Honors Court Dinner and Theater Party

Betty Wells and Mrs. Marion Wells hosted a buffet supper and theater party on January 27 for the Court of Honor and Coronation Ball sponsors. Guests included Venalee Liepman, Lois Smith of Bakersfield, and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kelly.

Betty Wells Marion Wells Venalee Liepman Lois Smith Bakersfield H. W. Kelly Wells Helen Locke Winifred Fairman Laura Haré G. H. Crampton Gerene Watcher Esther Grumbles Marjorie Olson Maxine Albright Nadalene Alexander Mary ‘Lou Gwin Hershall Rodgers Devlin Bob Mettler Herbert Spitzer Elmer Mett

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