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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1953

Page

8

Church Services Detected at Assemblies of God and Nazarene

Assemblies of God at 154 Game Ave offers Sunday School at 9 am with morning worship. Nazarene on Went Lerde Highway lists pastor A McNaust, service times include 9:45 am Sunday School, 11 am morning worship, 6 36 pm youth service, 7 30 pm evan gelist service, and Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer.

Assembly OF God Bob Bergman ST. Therese’s Catholic Church West Lerde Highway Patrick D. Breslin

Church Notices at Central Valley Highway

Truex, minister, announces Bible study and worship times at the Church of Christ on Central Valley Highway. Services include morning worship, Sunday Bible study sessions, and Wednesday Bible study in the evening schedule.

Church OF Christ Central Valley Highway Truex Bunday Gione Cleus Bistudy

Ebenezer Reformed Church Service Schedule and Activities

The Ebenezer Reformed Church lists weekly and special events with times and leaders. Activities include Sunday School with Ray Wend Meitiér, morning worship, German sermon on select evenings, choir practice, Baptist Youth Fellowship, evening gospel hour, youth recreation, and Wednesday Bible study led by Fred Sebard, plus a weekly Hour Power Bible Study.

Ray- Wend Meitiér Keelish Sérrmon Acme Fred Sebard Baptist Youth Fellowship

Sunday Church Activities Schedule

The notice lists Sunday 10 p.m. Sunday School under Jack Nikkel Superintendent and Mrs. Lester Neufeld junior superintendent, 11 a.m. morning worship, 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor, evening service, and Wednesday 7 20 p.m. cottage meetings.

Unday Jack Nikkel Lester Neufeld Christian Endeavor

Sunday Religious Schedule for Moore and Moore Leaders

Sunday-9 45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. morning service led by supt Moore. 6 50 p.m. Baptist Training Union overseen by Supt MyCleod. Evening service at 7 98 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 50 p.m.

Nd Moore Baptist Training Union MyCleod

Kingdom Hall Service and Bible Study Schedule

Reading shows the 4EHOVAIVS witnesses hold meetings at Kingdom Hall 117 N CVE, with Trammell as company servant and Vhone Bkard listed. Sunday 7:90 pm Bible study, Wednesday 7:50 pm Bible study, Monday 7:12 pm Theocratic Ministry School.

Kingdom Hall Cve Domn Trammell Vhone—Bkard Munday Theocratic Ministry

Mennonite Brethren Church Service Schedule Ad

The Mennonite Brethren Church at 400 Kern Mt Walde Wiebe pastor Abe KR Lawac announces Sunday worship at 9:30 with Sunday School superintendent Abe KR Lawac, morning service broadcast on KWHO at 11, 6:30 pm youth services, and Wednesday prayer meetings and Bible classes for all ages.

Mennonite Brethren Church Kern Mt. Walde Wiebe Abe KR. Lawac KWHO Union Congregational Church Gordon, Smith Pilgrim Fellowship

Religious notices and public contracts in Shafter California

A jumble of church schedules and services from Pentecostal and Sunday schools across Shafter, plus a public notice inviting sealed bids for a new heating system at Richland Upper Grade Building. Bids due March 19 with prevailing wage rates per California Labor Code.

Richland Ernest L. McCoy A.1.a. Architeet 315Th Street Rekerefield California Shafter Avenue Shafter Opal Shafter Avenue Notive Ia State of Board of Trustees Richland Elementary

Missionary Revival Led by Hendricks At Nazarene Church

Dr and Mrs A H Hendricks returning from the British West Indies conduct a Missionary Revival at the Church of the Nazarene 41 West Lerdo St starting Tuesday night and continuing through Sunday. They will show slides from Trinidad and Barbados and promote evangelistic Sunday services with programs for youth. Rev J A McNaught invites all to attend each 7 30 nightly service with Sunday School at 9 45 and worship at 11 00.

A. ©. Hendricks British West. Indies Church of the Nazarene West Lerdo Street Hendrickses Trinidad Barbados Dr. Hendricks N.Y.P.S

State water board study eyed for San Francisco Bay barrier

Sacramento lawmaker Kelly notes broad backing from Bureau and Kern County Trade boards. He seeks $250 000 for a state water resources board study to determine feasibility of a rock fill barrier across San Francisco Bay. He cites letters of support and wide endorsements from state farm and other groups as he returns to the 1953 legislative session.

Kern County Board of Trade State Farm Bureau Kelly Sacramento State Water Resources Board San Francisco Bay

Brandt Investment Co Real Estate and Insurance

Real estate and insurance services offered by Brandt Investment Co located at 1414 3a Stu. The firm handles property sales, property management, and risk coverage for residential and commercial clients. Contact details and full offerings are available on request.

Housewarming and Birthday Party For Mrs McWilliams

After school Monday teachers from the Sante Fe School gathered at the new home of Mrs Bill McWilliams on Manne avenue for a combined housewarming and birthday party. The event honored Mrs McWilliams and celebrated Mrs Don Christensen with a pound shower for Mrs McWilliams. A birthday cake with ice cream and coffee was served. Attendees included Mesdames Dwire Camp Louise Neufeld Bill McWilliams Ida Belle Johnson Don Christensen Alma Mullins Nina Lockhart and Misses Opal Carter Rachel Ross Ora Allender.

Sante Fe Bill McWilliams Manne Avenue McWilliams Don Christensen McWill Mesdames Dwire Camp Louise Neufeld Bill

Visitor Called During Mrs P T Wall’s Return

Mrs Mary Westermeyer arrived for a visit while Mrs P T Wall had been away visiting her daughter at Loma Linda. Wall’s daughter Mrs Wilburn Ingham and her young daughter stayed several days. The Wall family then traveled south with them on their return.

P. T. Wall Loma Linda Mary Westermeyer Wall Wilburn Ingham

Friends fete Miss Garrison on third birthday

Friends of young Margo Garrison celebrated her third birthday Saturday afternoon at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Garrison, 243 Cross St. Guests included Kathy Baker and Sheryl Weidenbach. Mirrors were favors for girls and tractors for boys, with balloons and a pink angel food cake topped by three candles and ice cream.

Margo Garrison Elliott Garrison Cross St Kathy Baker Sheryl Weidenbach

Kirschenmans Host Family Dinner Weekend

Mr and Mrs Ed Kirschenman of Faber Street entertained relatives for dinner Sunday. Relatives included nephew Arlene Schaeffer and Donny Schaeffer of Cuya ma Valley and Mrs Kirschenman's sister and husband Mr and Mrs Bob Merz of Stanford University. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Herbert Spitzer with Ryan of Shafter.

Ed Kirschenman Faber Street Arlene Donny Schaeffer Cuyama Valley

Names Listed for Local Community Meeting

Belva Dirksen, Tommy Williams, Denny Jensen, Leslie Somers, Peggy Oury, and Vernon Lawson are named among attendees for the upcoming neighborhood gathering.

Belva Dirksen Tommy Williams Denny Jensen Leslie Somers Peggy Oury Vernon Lawson

Boy Scouts Cut Camp Kern Price for Summer Trek

E. J. Peters, president of the county council, announced prices for Camp Kern at Huntington Lake drop from 20 to 13 dollars for the summer trek. Bus transportation is eliminated and the camp will be offered in six one week sessions.

Kern Huntington Lake E. J. Peters

Scoutmaster Reports Campout for Troop 917

Robert Leslie, scoutmaster of Troop 917 at Buttonwillow, said the boys held a fox and hound hunt and an outdoor cooking training during last week’s campout for youths.

Buttonwillow Robert Leslie

Council Eyes Shorter Camps for More Scout Attendance

The council president suggested replacing four 10 day periods with shorter stays to lower cost and increase the number of Boy Scouts able to attend the camp. Members support cutting price and length of stay to fit additional periods.

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