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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1947
Page
9
Church notices list Saint Therese Catholic Church in Shafter with Sunday worship at 11 00 am and a 7 30 pm evening service plus 9 45 am Sunday School and confession before Mass. The Wasco Latter Day Saints meeting at Wasco Women's Club lists Sunday School at 10 30 am and a Sacrament Meeting at 7 30 pm.
The Church of Christ at 667 Santa Fe Ave lists Bible study on Sunday at 10 a.m and 6 p.m with preaching at 11 a.m and 7 p.m. A Wednesday Bible study is at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The Southern Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church on Northern Kern Street lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m, preaching at 11 a m, B T U at 7 p m, and an 8 p m preaching service led by Pastor Sam Wilcoxon with Donald Graves as Sunday School Superintendent.
Lordo and Poplar address. Sabbath School begins at 9 30 am led by Mrs Willard Neumann with lessons In Remembrance of Me John 13 21 33. Communion at 11 am. Tonight Elder West Bakersfield speaks at 8. Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer Meeting. Neighbors invited to worship.
The Mennonite Brethren Church at Corner California & Kern lists Sunday services from 9:30 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. and midweek events including prayer and Bible groups. Dr Dan Gilbert speaks on the United Nations and the Coming Antichrist. Daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday July 7 at 8:30 a.m. with a staff of teachers.
St John s Catholic Church at Broadway and Ninth Wasco lists Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 10 30 a m and weekday Masses at 7 00 a m with Saturday 6 00 a m Confessions are Friday at 8 00 p m and Saturday 4 30 5 50 p m and 7 00 8 30 p m
The Christian Science Society in Wasco announces July and August service discontinuations at the Masonic Temple. The Sunday Lesson focuses on God with a Golden Text from Jude and includes a passage from Mark about a woman healed by faith. Mary Baker Eddy advocates dominion over material senses and freedom in the divine right.
The Shafter community is invited to Sunday School at 10 a.m led by Peter J. Gorsching as superintendent and worship at 11 a.m. at First Mennonite Church located at Corner Golden West and Wall with Pastor John Bartel.
Shafter ministers will meet at 7 30 p m Monday night at the C F Ummel home on West Lerdo for the year end closing meeting All ministers from the six cooperating churches are asked to attend and join in planning for the fall opening of the Released Time school and related community gospel efforts in Shafter
The Union Congregational Church at 309 James Street held a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School led by Walter Haag and an 11 a.m. worship service with the minister delivering a sermon. Promotion Day saw Primary Department members receive Bibles, enhancing the spiritual uplift from faithful teaching and the recent opening service.
West Lerdo and Rieker church invites all ages to Sunday School at 9:45 with Mr Badgett. Morning Worship at 11:00 and evening service at 7:45. Gideon group leads the service. N Y P S and children meet at 7:00. Mid week service Wednesday at 8:00. Anna Lee Os born is president.
Week end guests at the A. E. Fenderson residence included their daughter Mrs Earl Hinkle with husband and children Ann and Ronald from Redding. Also visiting were Dr and Mrs Wayne Fender and their two daughters from Yuma Arizona.
American Missionary Kraid Ashbaugh spoke at the Seventh Day Adventist Church about his year in Bolivia. He described Imas Indians in native dress, mountain routes around La Paz, Kokoa weed fields, oxen versus Yamas for farming, and spotted sheep as notable local traits.
Reverend and Mrs. C. F. Ummel Reverend and Mrs. John Bartel and Doris Andreas have returned from Albany Oregon after attending the Pacific General Mennonite Conference.
The Elmer Andersons are moving into their new home on Sierra this week, marking a fresh chapter for the family in the neighborhood.
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