Social Realm Fourth Week Anniversary Party
A Saturday afternoon event featured children playing games and later refreshments for Diana Walter Zenilio Zachary Bobby Ransford Philip Cpunly Rutha Kathryn Gene. A Sunday school class party followed at Miss Rosie Unruh’s home with lawn games, evening refreshments, choruses, and hostesses Mrs J E Bergen and Mrs J E Unruh helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Walter Zenilio Zachary
Bobby Ransford
Philip
Guese
Rutha Kathryn Gene
Rosie Unruh
Henner
Peer Gloeck Thold
Vivian Berta
Esther Wiebe
Amanda Johnson
Dorothy Jackson
Ella Wiebe
Mary Ann Frieda Suderman
Rubena Tiltz
Rosie UN
J. E. Bergen
J. E. Unruh
Asnt
Alma
Miss Edna Nikkel Hosts Khesma Klub Meeting
A Khesma Klub gathering at Miss Edna Nikkel’s home featured knitting and a brief business session. Attendees included Mrs. Don Klingenberg Edna Boese Vivian Bartel Rosie Unruh and the hostess Edna Nikkel. Plans for a swim party were discussed and refreshments served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Don Klingenberg’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khesma Kluvb
Ne' Na Nikkel
Don Klingenberg
Mae Tea
Edna Boese
al- Vivian Bartel
Rosie Unruh
Edria Nikkel
Stockton Woman to Wed Shafter Man at Union Church
Miss Marijane Nash of Stockton will wed E. Arnold of Shafter in a ceremony at Union Congregational church. Nash, daughter of Frank G. and Mrs. Nash, is a Stockton High and Stockton Junior College alumna. Arnold, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Arnold, attended Shafter High and Bakersfield Junior College. The couple plan to reside in Stockton after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marijane Nash
Stockton
Ard E. Arnold
Shafter
Aso Ugwond Alfred Chandler
Union Congregational Church
Miss Nash
Frank G. Nash
Stockton High School
Stockton Junior College
Arnold
P. L. Arnold
Shafter High School
Bakersfield Junior College
North Dakota Guests Honored At Shafter Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs Peter Gottfried and daughter Arlene from North Dakota were honored Tuesday at a surprise farewell party at the Erwin Funk home on Riverside street. About 50 guests enjoyed lawn entertainment and refreshments. The Gottfrieds spent the winter in Shafter with their son Waltimore Gottfried and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gottfried
Arlene
North Dakota
Erwin Funk
Riverside Street
Funk
Gottfrieds
Shafter
Waltimore Gottfried
Children Celebrate Birthdays at Chanpson Reservoir Swim
Mrs Clyde Zachary and Mrs Walter Haag hosted a swimming party for children at Chanpson reservoir. The event honored the birthdays of Donald Zachary Philip Zachary and Bob Haag. Refreshments were served at the K G Neufeld home with attendees Ray Stewart Gene Stewart Joan Joannie Joyce Bobby Haag Jack Zachary Roland Zachary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Zachary
Walter Haag
Chanpson Reservoir
Donald
Philip Zachary
Bobby Haag
K. G. Neufeld
Ray
Gene Stewart
Joan
Joannie
Joyce
Jack
Roland Zachary
Union Congregational Church Announces Evening Program
The Union Congregational Church invites the public to attend a 7 p.m. meeting with Mr. Chandler concluding a study on the Au. A church service follows with guest tenor Mr. Walter Chink of Bakersfield. James A. Livers will give a brief talk on the value of YMCA camps.
All-Church Series Concludes Month at First Church
The series ends for All-First Church with morning service at 11 o clock and evening sermon A Rule for Gods People at 11 and He Hath Done Marvelous Things at 8. Bible school at 10 and midweek prayer Wednesday 8. Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church Kern and Tulare holds services with choir at 9 05 radio KPMC. Congregation plans Fifth Sunday sing at Taft for those not attending church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
E. Lerdo
H. McAllister
Bible School
Young People’s Societies
Prayer League
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church
Kern and
Tulare Streets
KPMC
Bakersfield
Taft
St John’s Catholic Church Mass Times in Wasco
The listing notes St John’s Catholic Church at 9th and Broadway Wasco California offering Sunday Masses at 6 30 am and 8 30 am Confessions are held on Saturday afternoon indicating service and parish schedule with names Owen McMullen Pivant as associated persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Catholic Church
9Th and
Shafter Farms to Begin Beet Harvest Tuesday
Shafter Farms Co will start sugar beet harvest Tuesday at holdings near Lerdo covering about 300 acres this year. American Tal Sugar Co. will handle the crop at xnard and tests on experimental fertilizer and seed will be checked, in cooperation with county farm advisor officials. Compiled results may be released later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Farms Company
Lerdo
American Tal Sugar Company
Xnard
Watermelons Shipped by W H Hitchcock from Shafter
Three carloads of Klondyke watermelons were shipped by rail this week from Shafter. The seller, W H Hitchcock, plants 25 acres at his ranch south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hitchcock
Shafter
Sword gargling claim aids throat health by Ball
HOXIE KAN John G Lucky Ball a former lion tamer now sword swallower says gargling a sword keeps his throat sound. He notes no sore throat in five years since starting the act and points to his wife's similarly unaffected throat despite large tonsils. Ball jokes about fire eating as a chaser and mentions film work and a Sheridan county residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoxie
Kan
John G
Lucky) Ball
Ball
Sheridan County
Kane
Lesson Subjects and Sotters Texts Rewritten by Council
A brief note states that lesson subjects and assorted texts were selected and rewritten by an international religious education council with permission granted. The project aims to align materials with approved standards and curricular goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Councileligious
Permissio
Obedience in Jehoshaphat’s reign the old fashioned virtue
A 1939 commentary highlights obedience to God and parents as essential for prosperity. Jehoshaphat is praised as a good son a capable administrator a true leader a wise educator and a respected ruler. The piece urges personal spiritual renewal and national unity under God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
God
Jehoshaphat
Asa
David
Ehough
Israel
America
Wise in All I Know
A reflective line notes that wisdom resides with God and surpasses human understanding, praising divine wisdom as wonderful beyond human conception.
Strength for Need Our strength is proportioned te ee See mae ne SF
The text appears garbled and incomplete, offering no clear event or人物 names. It cannot be responsibly summarized into a coherent news item without readable content.
Merchants Fall In 13 Inning Duel With Wasco
In a long Friday game at the local diamond the Shafter Merchants and Wasco 20-30 club battled 13 innings. Wasco scored in the first, Cannon homered to put them ahead, and Wasco held a lead until Shafter tied the game late. Unruh and Gaede produced key hits for Shafter, but Wasco pulled ahead in the 13th as Lusk scored the decisive run after Zielman reached third on a single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taeone
Shafter
Wasco
Ann
Wasco Cola
Lusk
Zielman
Trent
Rodgers
Jim Taylor
Lynch
Barling
Cannon
Merchants
Unruh
Gaede
Shafter Club
Hadlock
Honea
Tom Woolley
Jimmy Whitefeather Dies at 106 on Happy Grounds
Obituary notes Ore Indian Jimmy Whitefeather died at age 106. The long life was spent as a logger. The fragment mentions Shafter Radio Electric and John T. Suderman as local business references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Whitefeather
Shafter Radio Electric
John T. Suderman
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Eloise Merrill
Edna Nikkel
Khesma ‘Klub
Akersfield Hardware CO
Chester Ave
Richard Arnold
Church News
Cammie
General Electric
G-Co
Western Furniture Co
Shafter and
Shafter Farms Co
Kimball
Tracy's
Eeobs Sie
Harold L. Lun
D. Dean
Moody Toinativate
Ay Caloncago
Western Newspaper Union
Pacific Avenue
Sun
25Th St
Shafter Hardware
Central Ave
Smith’s Corner
Orange Avenue
Tox
South Shafter
South Dakota
Lincoln Street
East
L. W.ewe
Maccabees Legal Reserve Fraternal Life Insurance
M. M. Hutchcroft
M Street
Calif
Poso Street
Fred Luders
Los Angeles Ave
Five Corners
Stone Tract
Aaron J. Thiesen
North Shafter
Pete Goertzen
Martin Anderson
Shafter Riverside
P. J. Richard
Avalon Apartments
Gus Meyer
T. V.’s Corner
Shafter Highway
Central Cenimaianke
Jiding
H. J. Harder
Central Avenue
Onary Baptist
Singer
Victor Records
Majestic
Small Leonard
Business Credit Service Bureau
Harder & Mougin
Helio
Daiby Day Hancock
Board of
Vis
Marine Cable Spicer
Shefter
H. John Harder
Shafter, Calif
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