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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1959
Page
5
During February 22 to 28 a mission conducted by Father Nunez from Mexico City will serve Spanish speaking parishioners. Evening services are planned each day at 7 30 p.m.
Hilding H delivered a 11:00 a.m. worship with Mr Halvarson as soloist and song leader. His use of newer hymns brings a fresh touch to the service. Everyone is welcome to attend Sunday morning and to enjoy this ministry during the week of union meetings at the Mennonite Brethren Church.
Shafter churches invite the public to a Sunday event featuring diverse services and welcoming messages from local congregations. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate in community fellowship.
The Ebenezer Reformed Church program announces a sermon by Pastor Melvin B. Nonhof on The Three-fold Emphasis of the Apostles Creed based on I Peter 1:2 and I John 5:7. The 11:00 a.m. service includes a sacred choir selection and a Youth Group meeting at 7:00 p.m. with topics on historic Christianity and Heidelberg Catechism review. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. covers Lord Teach Us to Pray with Luke 11:1-13.
Agriculture will hold a public hearing in Bakersfield at the Kern County Agricultural Building 2610 M Street beginning at 10 a.m. to receive evidence on declaring Kern County a brucellosis control area. Dr Herald G Wixom chief of the Bureau of Livestock Disease Control will be the hearing officer. The petition was filed by the Milk Producers Association of Kern County led by G R Van Horn president.
The Shafter Ministerial Association holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday February 9 at 9:00 a.m. at the Church of Nazarene 411 W Lerdo hosted by Rev. John Esterline. President Jantz and speakers Torrey Johnson or Melvin Krug will address Wings Over Jordan and Baptist history.
The Ebenezer Youth fellowship of the Reformed Church and guests enjoyed a bowling party in Bakersfield Monday evening January 26. The event was organized by a committee led by Miss Donna Rose with assistants Miss Shirley Mettler and Donna.
Kern County Health Department veterinarian Dr. George L Dayman reports 5132 dogs vaccinated and licensed by mid February 1959, up 2005 from 1958 and up 64 percent. Public clinics charge $2.50 including vaccine and license tag, with final clinics ending February 17 1959 after which unlicensed dogs will be impounded. Shafter clinic set for February 11 from 1 to 5 at the County Fire Department.
Clarence Bender rolled 201 in the first game to lead the evening. The report notes only the top score while leaving lower scores unreported.
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