Local church schedules fill Shafter with Sunday services
March 18 1951 community church listings show activities across many denominations. Ralph E Lotridge oversees Assembly of God at 150 Tulare St while other churches including Church of Christ Seventh Day Adventist and Nazarenes present worship services Sunday Schools and midweek meetings throughout the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God Church
Ralph E. Lotridge
Tulare
Pentecostal Church OF God
Durwood Phillips
Shafter and
West Ash
ST. Theresa’s Catholic Church
Breslin
Assembly OF God
Tulare St
Church OF God
Santa Fe Way
Church OF the Nazarene
Orval L. Seago
Baptist Church
Bernard E.andrews
E. Lerdo
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
A. V. Bentz
DAY Adventist Church
Pilgrim Fellowship Rolls At Bakersfield Roller Skating
The Pilgrim Fellowship of Union Congregational Church spent Saturday evening roller skating in Bakersfield accompanied by Mrs. Peter Bergen and the Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship of
Union Congregational Church
Bakersfield
Peter Bergen
Gordon Baker
Tommy Franceschi Celebrated On Third Birthday
Relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Franceschi home in Buttonwillow to honor Tommy Franceschi on his third birthday. Attending were Mrs. Frank Antongiovanni, cousins Melvin Billy Donald and David Aldo Antongiovanni, aunts Lena and Edna and Aldo Antongiovanni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
Frank Franceschi
Tommy
Frank Antongiovanni
Melvin
Billy
Donald
David Aldo Antongiovanni
Lena
Edna
Aldo Antongiovanni
Enlistments Open for 391st Panel Bridge Company
Lt. Res. Colver H. Jones of Wasco announced open enlistments for the 391st panel bridge company of the Army Engineers. Draft-qualified men aged 18 to 35 classified 1-A, but not yet examined, may enlist. Further information at 1528 Sycamore Dr., Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Army Engineers
Res
Colver H. Jones
Wasco
Jones
Sycamore Dr
Ricci Siblings Stricken By Severe Flu Illness
Loretta Ricci and Louis Ricci have suffered a serious bout of influenza over several days leading to illness concerns for the siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Ricci
Louis Ricci
Christianity in Waring World Topic of Church Talk
Dr. Glen Puder of Bakersfield's First Presbyterian Church spoke at a Union Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship meeting on Christianity in a warring world. Mrs Battle Bell Ewing arranged flowers, Evening Circle hosted, and refreshments were served by Mesdames Dick Lundy Chaneson and Hayhurst. Mrs Gordon Baker led devotionals with organ music by Ewing. Mrs John J Peters, Jr. sang two numbers. Program chair was Mrs William Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Puder
Bakersfield
First Presbyterian Church
Women's Fellowship
Union Congregational Church
Battle Bell Ewing
Dick Lundy
J. C. Chaneson
Thomas Hayhurst
Gordon Baker
Ewing
John J. Peters, Jr
William Lowe
New Shop Opens In Buttonwillow
The Lora Gene Shop opened Feb 21 in Buttonwillow adding a women’s specialty store to the town. Co owners Geni Weber and Loretta Ricci offer dresses sportswear lingerie and costume jewelry with a wide size range and familiar trade names. They invite everyone to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geni Weber
Loretta Ricci
Substances and Divine Qualities in Sunday Readings
The text highlights that human needs are abundantly supplied through recognizing enduring qualities of God as revealed in the Sunday Bible Lesson on Substance. It cites Psalms 104:31 and II Corinthians 9 8, and notes selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Mary Baker Eddy
Two Shafter Buyers Purchase Aberdeen Angus Bulls
Purchase by Angus C. R. Burnquist and J. R. Anderson of Shafter of four purebred Aberdeen Angus bulls from John C. Hershey of Oildale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Burnquist
J. R. Anderson
Shafter
John C. Hershey
Oildale
Birthday Greetings for Local Residents
Birthday greetings list celebrates Bernice Olson Freddie Fox Jr Mark Ballengee Betty Bunch Charles Parsons Dino Fannuchi H K Chilton Adalena Torrigiani Lucene Goodspeed Elsie Burrow with March dates from the community. The note preserves names and birth dates without extra commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Olson
Freddie Fox, Jr
Mark Ballengee
Betty Bunch
Charles Parsons
Dino Fannuchi
H. K. Chilton
Adalena Torrigiani
Lucene Goodspeed
Elsie Burrow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church OF Christ
Christian Science Society
Seventh and Palm
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Mass
Orval J. Seago
West Lerdo
Rieker
Virgie Britt
N.Y.P.S
Buster Thomas
Bonnie Hall
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Robert Klaudt
Corner James
Sunset
First Baptist Church
Bernard E. Andrews
Lerdo Highway
Baptist Youth Fellowship
First Mennonite Church
John Bartel
Golden West
Mennonite Brethern Church
Waldo Wiche
California
Kern
Chris Ship
Christian Fellowship
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church
Sam Wilcoxon
N. Kern St
Donald Graves
Unino
Martin Brannan
Jacob Quiring
Shafter Avenue
Orange Street
James Street
Gordon J. Baker
E. Gordon Smith
Jesus
Pilgrim Fellowship
Ee Day Adventist
Dorcas Ty
Seventh-Day Adventist
Dorcas
Missionary Baptist Church
Pas
Women’s Missionary Union
One Brotherhood
L Church OF God
Ee Oate
Georgette Kadel
Shaftter
Shafter Home
Maple Leaf Broadcasting Company
Kern County
P.M
E. Lerdo Hwy
SIAV
First Baptist
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Lerdo Avenue
Patrick Breslin
Father Breslin
Tommy Franceschi
Mennonite Brethren Church
KWSO
Corner, California
and Kern
Waldo Wiebe
Shafter Ave
Young Peoples Service
Orship
Beltone
Palm St
Bakersfield, Calif
Jackie
Tegeler Hotel
KGO
Theodore H. Epp
Lincoln, Nebraska
America
Harvey Gaede
Pontiac
Hwy
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