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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1946
Page
5
San Juan Bautista Mission stands unique in California for its cathedral style design featuring three aisles, setting it apart from other mission architectures in the region.
About seventy five friends and members of the First Baptist Church of Shafter gathered in the new social room on Thursday evening February 14 to bid farewell to their pastor Rev. E. M. Anderson and his family as they move to Yucaipa where he has accepted a pastorate. The church notes the new social room and Sunday School remodeling as a monument to his three and a half years of faithful service.
Mrs Reed marked her 75th birthday Sunday at her Escalon home with a large gathering of friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs J P Hansen visited in Escalon last weekend to see Mrs Hansen's mother, Mrs Mary Reed.
A Washington report cites the Senate facing renewed filibuster to delay key legislation amid Truman’s plea for end to delays. Southern senators blame Chavez for pushing the Fair Employment Practices bill, while labor disputes and price controls threaten reconversion. Prices rise as production falls and markets threaten black growth without renewed output.
Robert E. Tatum RM2c of Shafter was honorably discharged from the Navy on February 17 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center in Shoemaker California.
Principal Jack M Hill announces an organizing meeting for a Shafter High School Parent Teacher Association. A nominating committee selects candidates, parents are invited, and a six student panel will discuss activities followed by Q and A with Principal Hill and counselor Ray Kitts. Musical entertainment will accompany the session.
Mrs Merrill Thomas spent several days last week in Stockton visiting her sister Mrs May Lamb and her father Mr Dunning.
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