Ordinance Prohibits Drainage Water Into Shafter Streets
Ordinance No 113 of Shafter forbids draining water from private and business premises into city streets. Violations carry penalties including fines up to ninety days in jail or both. The measure lists irrigation and vehicle washing as prohibited uses with enforcement details and filing by the city clerk Adolf Kirshenmann.
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City OF
Shafter
Kerntate
California
Adolf Kirschenmann
William
Y Johnston
Lutheran Church Services Sunday at Trinity Riverton
Divine worship will be conducted at 11 a.m. this Sunday in Trinity Lutheran Church Riverton as part of the Shafter-Wasco parish. Pastor W. O. Grunow will preach on The glorious transfiguration of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ from Matthew 17 1 9. Bible studies meet Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m. All are invited to attend services Bible classes and Sunday school for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Luthern Church
Shafter-Wasco
Sixth Street
D and
Riv
Thanks To Friends For Kind Remembrances
Mrs. H. H. Gaede expresses gratitude for prayers, visits, and get-well cards during hospitalization. She notes the consoling prayers, enjoyable visits, colorful potted plants, and verses that passed time while in the hospital.
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H. H. Gaede
Shafter City Council Adopts Ordinance No. 113 on Jan 28 1957
City Clerk W H Johnston certifies true copy of ordinance 113 adopted by Shafter Council on January 28 1957. Vote stood Grundy Lane and Kirsch enmann approving with no noes or absentees. Mayor signed the ordinance. published February 7 1957.
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Grundy
Lane
Kirschenmann
City of
Kafter
W. H. Johnston
Shafter
Youth Rally at First Baptist Jehureh Church
Last Sunday evening the First Baptist Jehureh Church held a Youth Rally with Bill Hildebrand leading the group. Carola Wicks Neel Wilson and Phil Johnson shared testimonies while Rev Lyons, a missionary to Africa for five years, spoke on Christian expendability and the continued work of missions.
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First Baptist
Jehureh
Bill Hildebrand
Carola Wicks
Neel Wilson
Phil Johnson
Rev. Lyons
Africa
Wr. Lyons
Troop 959 Snow Trip Led By Jim Ilkerson
Boy Scout troop 959 undertook a weekend snow trip guided by scoutmaster Jim Ilkerson. Assistants Oline Fenderson and Howard Duck provided transport as the group sledded and enjoyed pack lunches after activities.
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Boy Scout
Kiwanis Club Red
Jim Ilkerson
Oline Fenderson
Howard Duck
Gary Bailey
Larry Fenderson
Teddy
Lloyd Fields
Teddy Garrison
Jim Hamman
Wayne Morse
John
Gerald Wesley
John Wilkerson
David
Don Wray
Danny Woolsey
Six Cubs Earn Four Awards at Pack 953 Meeting
At Richland School cafeteria on January 28, Pack 953 held its meeting led by Cub Master Lew Carroll. Bears badges were presented to Gary Buckland Byron Carroll Teddy Ruggenberg Michael Lane Dwayne Wilson and Glenn Wilson by assistant Cub Master Arthur Craig. Patrol leader Barry Irvin and Robert Wilson counted Webelos progress. Mr and Mrs Bill Carter, longtime Shafter residents on East Orange Avenue, have moved to Porterville.
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Cub Sco
Pack
Richland School
Lew Carroll
Gary Buckland
Byron Carroll
Teddy Ruggenberg
Michael Lane
Dwayne Wilson
Glenn Wilson
Arthur Craig
Reobert—Wilson
Webel
Sunset Topos Dcrap
Barry Irvin
Bill Carter
East Orange Avenue
Shafter
Porterville
California Highway Patrol Buys 300 1957 Pontiacs
Cass Garlatz of Garlatz Motor Co announces that the California Highway Patrol purchased 300 new 1957 Pontiacs after a series of performance, roadability, and safety tests. Frank V. Bridges of Pontiac Motor Division confirms the good results, praising Pontiac as the best buy for 1957.
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Cass Garlatz
Garlatz Motor Co
Shafter
Frank V. Bridges
Pontiac Motor Division
General Motors Inc
Pontiac
California Highway Patrol
California
Garratz
Assembly of God Church Seeks Used Sewing Machine
The Assembly of God church operates a used clothing store on Santa Fe Avenue and requests a used sewing machine to aid a large family. Donors may contribute or sell the machine at a nominal fee, with proceeds aiding dress shipments to foreign areas.
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Assembly OF God
Assembly of God Church
Santa Fe Avenue
The Church's Debt to the World Sermon Topic
Rev. Melvin N. Krug of the First Baptist Church will speak on The Church's Debt to the World at morning worship next Sunday February 10. The church announces evening services and a highlight of the week includes special music by children's groups.
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Melvin N. Krug
The
First Baptist c
Pancake Supper Planned by St. Mark's Guild
St. Mark's Episcopal Church announces a pancake supper on Shrove Tuesday March 5 from 5 30 to 8 00 p m at the Vine Cafe 563 James Street Tickets 1 00 for adults 50 for children are on sale through church members or at the cafe Holy Communion will be celebrated by the Very Reverend E Leslie Rolls at 9 30 Sunday services and church school meet at 135 Shafter Avenue February 12 at 7 30 p.m.
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St. Mark’s Episcopal
Shafter Avenue
E. “Leslie Rolls
Reg Hammond
Inquirer
Women’s Guild
Vine Cafe
James Street
Ebenezer Reform Church Sunday Services
Ebenezer Reform Church announces a 9:00 a.m. Sunday worship led by Reverend Kert Stuebbe of Grace Church Bakersfield. Sunday school follows at 10:00 a.m. led by Russel Hamman. An evening worship is planned at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Kileusuebbe D. of Manitowoc Wisconsin. Both services are open to the public.
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Ebenezer. Reformed Church
Kert Stuebbe
Grace Aie Church
Bakersfield
Russel Hamman
Kileusuebbe D
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Kiows Stuebbe
Robert Stuebbe
Commitment Sunday at First Baptist Church
February 10 1957 is designated as Commitment Sunday at the First Baptist Church. Members give toward the new Pine Street building with monthly building fund Sundays and systematic giving to forecast payments. The church hopes the building will be paid for by the move in date.
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First Baptist Church
Pine
Scout Sunday Observed at Union Congregational Church
The Union Congregational Church will observe Scout Sunday on February 10 with a morning service at 11 o clock. Boy Scout Post No 977 led by Bill Irvin and Troop 953 under Leonard Johnson along with Pack 916 led by Al Janzen will attend with families. Rev. Paul Edward Babbitt will preach on Jesus and the Family.
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Bill Irvin
Bill Siemens
Leonard Johnson
al Janzen
Congregational Church
Paul Edward Babbitt
Jesus
St. Vincent de Paul Seeks Used Clothing Donations
St. Vincent de Paul salvage store at 605 Central Valley Highway invites clothing donations. Call Pioneer 6-4919 to arrange pickups Fridays. Managed by Myrtle McCoy, the Catholic lay organization assists the poor and has operated worldwide since 1833.
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St. Vincent de Paul
Central Valley Highway
Pioneer
Myrtle McCoy
Promises Make Friends Yet Performance Keeps Them
A concise saying on relationships notes that while promises foster ties, sustained effort and proven reliability are needed to maintain lasting friendship and trust.
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Garlatz Motor
E. Lerdo St
Salem
Aaa
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Central Ave
Ebenezer Reform
Baptist Church
Union Congregational Church
Howard's
T.V. Service
T.V
First Southern Baptist Church
Buel Mouser
B.T.U
J. C. Wells
Pastor Prayer Service
W.M.U
Finst Baptist Church
E. Lordo
Morning Worship
Training Union
Evening Gospel Hour
Family Bible Hour
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Shafter Ave
West Ash
Wesley T. Williams
Young Pela
Jon Sup
Imei Aes
Homer Watson
Yy Sentine Vanenti
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