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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
4
Daily vacation Bible school begins at Shafter Mennonite Brethren church on June 6 with classes for ages 4% through eighth grade. Emphasis on Bible study plus textile painting leather work choir handwork and games. Enrollment last year reached about 290 children from 17 denominations. transportation provided. runs June 6 to 17 8:30 to 11:30 am.
Rev Henry L Harms of Whit tier will preach at First Baptist Church 289 E Lerdo Highway from June 5 to 12 at 730 p m. The program blends nature films object lessons and a new participation contest each night with black light Bible scenes and free admission. Harms heads Youth Gospel Crusade Inc Wheaton Illinois and aims to reach youth and adults with clear gospel presentations through nature inspired sermons.
The Lesson Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator will expound the greatness and glory of God's creation across all Christian Science Churches on Sunday. Mary Baker Eddy's writings and Acts 4 24 are cited, with a focus on recognizing man's spiritual being and God's works as eternal.
Vacation church school of Union Congregational church runs weekdays from 9 00 to 11 30 a m June 6 through June 17 inviting all boys and girls from four to junior high. Teachers listed for kindergarten primary tower junior and junior departments with Rev Paul Babbitt noted among organizers.
The Boys Athletic club is organizing a coast trip this Saturday for boys aged six to twelve. Activities include collecting seashore items and a visit to Morro Bay. for details call Shafter 9009.
Education Today argues that supervised field trips enhance learning beyond books. It cites visits to a bakery as concrete examples and notes local resources boost understanding, with teachers encouraged to use community sites when possible for richer lessons.
Rev. Paul Edward Babbitt will preach Sunday, June 5 at 11 00 a m at Union Congregational church on The Art of Appreciation This begins Appreciation Week with thanks to choir Sunday school teachers and officers Promotion day follows in the Sunday school with certificates and Bibles A 9 30 a m Sunday school session serves all ages
Whole milk in the first three or four weeks of a calf’s life helps start strong. Including colostrum supports immunity and a healthy beginning for the calf.
Snow Gates and Valves tout exclusive features that seal against leaks. The text mentions Meer bent Snow Irrigation Supply at 2487 KB 24th St Les M4 Calif. The wording is garbled but implies robust valve protection and leak prevention claims.
Tommy Allen Tucker is an Agri-Serv representative for Ace Ammonia Service in the territory north of town. He notes customers value after sale care and cites Agri-Serv NH3 as offering the most nitrogen for fertilizer dollars. Born in Morriston Arkansas he lives in Shafter with wife Lois after high school and Cal Poly. He served 40 months in the U S Air Force and previously worked for Superior O I Company. Contact Tommy Tucker at Ace Ammonia Service Bakersfield.
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