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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1947
Page
4
Seniors at Shafter High School took a practical arithmetic test on February 4. James Wilson, mathematics instructor, supervised seventy four prospective graduates as they completed the exam. A passing grade is required for graduation and failures allow a second opportunity to retake.
Reestablishing schools in the Philippines, Shafter High School collects unused text books. Staff sort and box remaining volumes to aid Philippine classrooms.
Lordo and Poplar, B A Reile, pastor. Sabbath School at 9 30. Preaching at 11. Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 7 30. Young peoples meeting Friday at 7 30. Pastor attended union conference in San Francisco from Jan 28 to Feb 4 covering California Arizona Nevada and Utah.
The son-in-law Joseph M. Hickin of Merced visited the Grants. Union Congregational Church at 308 James Street: 9:45 a.m. Sunday School led by Walter E. Haag, 11:00 a.m. Worship with a sermon by the minister, and 6:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor led by Fred Starrh. The bulletin invites all to attend worship and promises no substitute for real worship.
The Church of the Nazarene invites the community to Sunday School at 9 45 Morning Worship at 11 Communion at this time NYPS and Children meetings at 6 30 Evening Evangelistic service at 7 30 and Wednesday 7 30 prayer and Bible study The Showers of Blessing radio program airs Sundays at 8 15 a m on K A F Y Bakersfield 1490.
Richland P T A will meet Tuesday February 11 at 2 30 p m in the Richland School Cafeteria. Mrs O T Olson is program chairman and has secured Mrs C C Chappelle district program chair of Bakersfield as guest. Founders Day will be celebrated and all past presidents will be honored. Members and friends are invited.
Burnis Morris visited her parents Mr and Mrs W W Morris in Hawthorne while Letha Brock went to Inglewood Hilman Potter traveled to Glendale Mrs Horrall visited Pasadena and Beulah Bartlett visited her mother in Los Angeles all during the weekend in the south land
Mr and Mrs Al Anderson depart for Chicago for a ten day trip. They plan to visit relatives and see local sights while away.
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