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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
7
The text outlines various stamp periods and expiry dates such as June 4 and February 28 1945 for different stamps like Red Stamps tide 2 fats and sugar stamps. It mentions inductive details on renewals within specified books and a caution about handling protections and state requirements.
The notice lists Sunday activities at a local church with 9:45 Sunday school, 11:00 morning service, junior church at 10:35 to 10:55, and hymn book sales upcoming. It also includes a Boston Christian Science service reference and quotations from Jeremiah and Deuteronomy.
A local Christian Science Society operates as a branch of The First Church of Christ Scientist, with ties to the Mother Church and related organizational structure.
The phrase reflects a belief that jurisdiction rests in a higher mental law rather than earthly authority, framing governing power as aligned with spiritual statutes and inner truth rather than external statutes.
Rev. Owen McMullen announces a new summer mass schedule starting Sunday June 4 with services at 6 30 am St John s Church Wasco 8 00 am Women s Club Building Shafter and 9 30 am Wasco Confessions are Saturday evenings and before Sunday masses at St John s Wasco
The Mennonite Brethren church at 400 Kern Street hosts a Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with two departments, a German service at 11 o'clock, an American sermon at 11:15 by Rev. H. R. Wiens, Bessie Okla., a 6:30 p.m. prayer circle, 6:45 Christian Fellowship, and 7:45 Jugendverein with midweek prayer at 8 p.m. The quote about noble purpose appears in the message.
Sunday services at 10 30 AM and 8 15 PM will be preached by Brother T O Davis next Sunday. The church extends a cordial invitation to attend these services.
Mrs. E C Eckman hosted a Friday afternoon party celebrating Joan Lucille Eckman turning five. Guests included Mary Louise Gates Vonnie Bestwater Wayne Kirschmann Mortie Jackie Mary Brown Patty Cornell and visiting grandchildren Mary Catherine and Susie Hall from Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Fike entertained Monday evening with dinner for their nieces and nephews Pvt and Mrs. Leon Runyon of Camp Roberts Mildred Ann Runyon of Bakersfield Junior Runyon Navy at San Diego and Shirley Ervin of Bakersfield.
Pfc and Mrs Don Klingenberg were guests of honor at a Sunday picnic in Jastro park Bakersfield. Don stationed at Ft Sumner NM had visited friends in Shafter. Attendees included the Strausses Siemens Unruhs Gaedes Wiens Bartels Siemens and Reimers families.
Dr John Roberts of Liverpool argues nose blowing should be avoided as it drives germs into the throat where stomach acids kill them and dead forms may immunize the body. Some doctors disagree but most agree the nose should not be blown hard.
County War Board chair J R Bright outlines revised guidelines to ease farm deferments for 26 and older workers while tightening for under 26 in agriculture. Priorities favor full-time milkers under 26, skilled farm staff, and restrict casual workers to older personnel as mission demands persist. CCC extends 1943 cotton loans, allows repayment through Aug 15 1944, with pool sale of unredeemed 1942 loans and pooled proceeds distributed to producers by share.
Mrs C W Burke hosted a layette shower for Mrs Steve Roberts at her home on Wednesday evening. About 30 guests attended the event.
Wartime bonds touted as reliable means to secure desired goods once victory is achieved. The pitch emphasizes funding national effort and potential personal rewards, urging readers to invest now for a stable postwar future.
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