Classified ads and job listings scattered in town paper
Multiple listings show items for sale including a desert cooler and Leonard refrigerator, and rental offerings on Lerdo Road and Santa Fe Way. Also notes Mayfield's Court housing and 40 acre parcel for sale or lease, plus furnished apartments and rooms for rent near Tulare Avenue. Civil service job notices mention ship mates and aircraft propeller roles with details at Shafter post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service
U. S. Engineer Department and Transport Service
Shafter
John Roskam
First Church of Wasco Mortgage Burning Service
Congregational Church at 311 James Street announces a special mortgage burning service at 7 30 p m with all invited. Alfred eof Chandler the minister leads the morning worship with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and sermon At Home in the World. Robert Wilcox to sing My Task. Christian meeting at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Congregational Church
James . Street
Alfred Eof Chandler
Robert Wilcox
First Church
Wasco
Congregational
Worship and Activities At Two Local Churches
Kern area churches announce Sunday school at 9 30 with two departments and a class for everyone. Morning sermons at 11 by Germatt and 11 10 by American Musics M B choir leads. Evening events include Bible reading and revival at 8. Fathers Day at First Baptist features 10 a m Bible school and 11 a m sermon It Was A Man. Junior and senior young people groups meet at 7 p m with program on Successful Sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
H. D. Wiebe
Germatt
Christian “Fellowship
Bible School
First. Baptist Church
William Jackson
First Baptist Church
A. Schmidt
Shortened services planned for hot season
A church notes that due to discomfort of hot days it will shorten all services for the remainder of the hot season for congregants convenience, while preserving the essential part of worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyarch
Christian Science Services Details In Wasco
The Wasco Christian Science Society outlines services at 11 am on Sundays with a 10 am Sunday School and a Wednesday meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 pm. The weekly Bible Lesson features Deuteronomy and Luke passages, including Jesus healing on the Sabbath, as explained in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science — Christian Science Society
Wasco
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
E Streets
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus
Luke
Mary Baker Eddy
Fragmentary Tatinite quote on spirit and science
A truncated passage discusses spirit guiding humans away from self conviction toward safety in divine science. The text appears as a quoted fragment reflecting metaphysical themes and the tension between belief and reason.
St. John's Catholic Church in Wasco
Rev. Owen McMullan serves St. John’s Catholic Church at 9th and Broadway Wasco with Mass from 7 to 9 a.m. Confessions are heard Saturdays at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Catholic Church
9Th and Broadway
Wasco
Owen McMullan
Cowboy Evangelist Starts Revivals Near Shafter
The Rev. Cecil Pool known as The Singing Cowboy Ev list begins revival meetings at the Pentecostal Gospel Mission on Shafter highway just south of town. Services start at 7 45 p m every evening except Monday with Pool to become pastor after the local meetings. He came from Texas four years ago via Hollywood film work and radio singing and now resides with his wife and daughter at 441 Klassen Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil —Pool
Middlewest
West
Singing Cowboy
Pentecostal Gospel Mission
Shafter Highway
Mr. Pool
Pentecostal Church
Shafter
Hollywood
Texas
Mr. Poo
Lmotion
Fillmore
Pool
Klassen Drive
Army officer speaks at Shafter meeting on training field
Lt Col W Pyle commanding officer at the US army airfield near Shafter told the Shafter Business Men's Association that the training program at the local field is expanding and Kern county airport is used as an emergency training field until the eastern field is completed. Mayor Barnum public relations officer and Emery Gay Hoffman accompanied the officers as they toured town and the Shafter oilfield before returning to Bakersfield.
City League Softball Opens With Eight Teams
Play started this week in the city recreation softball league. Eight teams compete with Buttonwillow meeting Kiwanis tonight and Hi-Y facing Rie Brave tomorrow. Camp meets Dewey's Monday and South Shafter plays Hi-Y Wednesday. Shafter Merchants set for organization next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation
Buttonwillow
Kiwanis
Hi-Y
Rie Brave
Dewey’s
South Shafter
Shafter
Regular Meeting of Kern County Farm Bureau Held Saturday
Routine business was transacted at a regular meeting of the Kern County Farm Bureau board of directors held Saturday at the agricultural building in Bakersfield. Attending from this community were A. W. Eckmann, August Bender and J. E. Haag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Bakersfield
A. W. Eckmann
August Bender
J. E. Haag
Horse Show And Barbecue Benefit Planned At Shafter Ranch
A horse show and barbecue will be held at the Bill Lachenmaier ranch on June 29 as a benefit for the Shafter Defense Recreation Fund. Tickets go on sale around town this week to raise money for recreation facilities for Army Air Corps personnel stationed east of Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachenmaier Ranch
Shafter Defense Recreation Fund
Lachenmaier
Army -Air Corps
Shafter
Fire at M. L. Husted place harms hay and chicken house
A small fire was extinguished yesterday by the local forestry crew at the M. L. Husted place on Beech street near Orange. A pile of old hay ignited and a chicken house burned. Total damage was about 10 dollars.
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M. L. Husted
Beech Street
Orange
Shafter Ranger Station
Union Oil Drilling Progress at Crites 43-28
Union Oil reports ongoing drilling at its Crites 43-28 location in the north Shafter field. The operation reaches a depth of 8,983 feet this week as crews advance drilling activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Oil Company
Crites
North Shafter Field
Oil well work report from Coles Levee field
A terse field note records activity at the Coles Levee field with surface casing details. It mentions a measurement around 169 feet and an interval labeled 74-11, noting “spudded” on a Saturday by the company.
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Jed
Coles Lévee Field
Sci’ Ab
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G. E
O'Keefe and Merritt
Syden West Ave
Mettler Ranch
Voss Washing Machine
Ralph Short
Tata
Inquire Janae Funeral Home
Lerdo Road
Leonard Refrigarator
Gaffers
Sattler Grange
David Strauss
Mayfield’s Court
Santa Fe Way
Rt. A
Tulare Road
John Brader
Snaire P. T
Maple School
Fresno A Ave
Mile West
Sh J
Gus Tisch
Scaroni
E. Tenhorn
Falcon Oil
Tulare
Mattie Riggs
Civil Service
Petronine Presse
Adv
Church News
Farm Bureau
M. L. Husted Place
Union Oil Drilling
Shec Radio Electric Radio Repair
John T. Suderman
Pacific Phone
L. H. McGrane Optometrist
Sunset Ave
Calif
Johnso
Home Appliance Co
Central Ave
George G. Puhlman
Chrysler Thunderbolt
Irvine
Chrysler & Plymouth
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