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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1960

Page

8

Closing Program Set for Friday at St. Mark's

St. Mark's Vacation Church School wraps with a 7 p.m. closing program at the church announced by supervisor Mrs Edward Key. Morning sessions run 9 to 11 15 with second grade at Shafter Play Center and third grade through 10th at the church. Trinity Sunday services June 12 include 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 9 30 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon. no 11 a.m. service. Church school picnic is set for June 26. superintendent is Mrs John Fuller.

St. Mark's Vacation Church Edward Key Shafter Play Center Pacific John Fuller

Bible School Closing Set for June 12 at Union Church

A Vacation Church School closing program will be held at Union Congregational Church this Sunday June 12 with a 5 p.m. Vesper Service in the sanctuary. An Open House in the classrooms follows and a family picnic is planned in Manne Park at 6 p.m. Punch and iced tea will be provided.

Union Congregational Church Manne Park

Children’s Service at Trinity Lutheran Wasco

On Sunday June 12 at 9 00 a.m Trinity Lutheran Church Wasco hosts a Children s Service closing the Vacation Bible School In the afternoon at 1 30 the Sixth Streets Vacation Bible School continues through Friday the 10th

Trinity Lutheran Church of Wasco Sixth Streets

Jesus Saviour at First Baptist Church

The Rev. Mel Krug invites the community to worship at First Baptist Church 350 Pine Street this Sunday. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. features the message Jesus Saviour and evening service at 7:00 p.m. on The Sermon on the Mount with special music.

Jesus Mel Krug The Baptist Church Pine Street Krug

Card of Thanks from Shafter High School Class of 1960

The Graduating Class of Shafter High School thanks parents and all others for time food and money aiding their after graduation party. Appreciation goes to service clubs Kappa Nu Sorority Junior Women's Club of Shafter for funds chaperones and games. The event will be long remembered by attendees.

Shafter High School Kappa Nu Sorority Shafter

Doc Stringham-Guest Speaker Fike Hosts Large Picnic

Irvin E Fike held a staff picnic at Mannel Park with attendees described as numerous and well served by decorated tables. Guest speaker E B Stringham recalled Shafter history, while staff praise and community remarks highlighted staff effort and civic ties. Reverend Reimer blessed the gathering and joined in a lighthearted softball game.

Irvin E. Fike Fike Doc” Stringham Shafter Mannel Park Lawrence Knight Ezra Lutterman John Penner Reimer

Ben Grundy Honored At Kern County Awards Dinner

Ben Grundy and Kern County leaders received civic citations at the sixth annual County Awards Dinner held at the Stockdale Golf and Country Club. Marshall Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Malcolm Smith, returned from Okinawa after 26 months in the U S Army with honors.

Ben Grundy Kern County Golden Empire Kern Alfresco Kern County Board of Trade Stockdale Golf and Country Club Marshall Smith Malcolm Smith California Avenue Okinawa Smith U.S. Army Fort Ord Fort Devon Massachusetts Shafter High School

Confirmation Exercises At Ebeneezer Church Sunday

Eb enezer Reformed Church invites Shafter residents to confirm their faith Sunday at 10:00 a.m. The service features a lesson on Human Divine Confession from Matthew 10 32 and the Heidelberg Catechism questions. The Lord's Supper will be administered to believers.

Ebenezer Reformed Church Shafter Melvin B. Nonos

Fire Damages Store Stock. Vapor Smell Removal Used

Fire controlled by 8 05 p m ten minutes after start. Smoke-heavy stock damaged while special gas to neutralize odor was used. Chief Wes Gorsching and Beader saluted J D Sterling, who cleared Santa Fe tracks for fire crews.

Beader Wes Gorsching J.D. Sterling Santa Fe Sterling Bender Gorsching

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