Jesus the Crisis of Resolution sermon at Union Church
Rex Pauls Babbitt continues the Crises in Life of Christ series with a sermon titled Jesus the Crisis of Resolution during the Service of Divine Worship at 11 a.m. The Chancel Choir directed by Dick Southwick performs Emitte Spiritum Tuum and organ selections by Margaret Southwick. Sunday School directed by Carl Wells meets at 9 30 a.m. with classes for all ages.
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Rex Pauls Babbitt
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Union Congregational Church
East Tulare
Sycamore Avenues
Dick Southwick
Schuetky
Margaret Southwick
Grieg
Boellmann
Kinder
Carl Wells
Reverend Nowhof Announces Sunday Worship at Ebenezer Church
Reverend Nowhof invites the public to Ebenezer Reformed Church in Shafter for Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Divine Worship at 11:00 a.m. and an Evening Service at 7:00 p.m. The morning sermon theme is The Survival of Faith and centers on 1 Corinthians 1 27 and 13. A choral anthem will be sung.
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Ebenezer Reformed Church
Sunset
James Streets
Shafter
Peter
Christ
Melvin B. Nowhof
Paul
I Corinthians
Crown Fire Coach Demonstrates Rapid Pumping Run
Firemen drove the Crown Fire Coach from Sunset and James to the hydrant, swapped to pumping gear, and laid 100 feet of hose to test a water discharge. The fastest complete run lasted 2 minutes 7 seconds with Wes Gorsching as Captain. The second run added extra steps before resuming to station. The losing team will perform the steak feed prize at City Fire Station with Chuck Firkins leading.
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Crown
Sunset
James
Wes Gorsching
Chuck Firkins
Edwin Bender
City threatens action over Central Avenue paving dispute
Mortimer faults Dicco Inc for shoddy Central Avenue paving, urging equitable repaving at no cost. Council aims to contact the company one last time before possible legal action, while analysts cite rainfall causing aggregate stripping and premature wear.
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Mortimer
Central Avenue
Dicco, Inc
Marvin Lane
Dicco
Dick Larson
Jack Harris
Public Works
Diceo, Inc
Council questions funding for city recreation program
Two councilmen challenged the need for the city to bear the entire additional cost and asked where the extra revenue would come from. Larson urged considering other sources while Lane suggested tapping Shafter service clubs. Manweiler noted county and school district funding were already maxed. Roy Farrell, recreation director, noted city support rose from 200 to 1,750 since 1957.
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Larson
Richland
Lane
Shafter Service Clubs
Manweiler
Roy Farrell
North Shafter Annexation Voted For Public Hearing
City Council approved a resolution to call a special election on North Shafter annexation after 41 valid signatures were certified. The petition surpasses the 25 percent threshold of home and property owners, while a petition opposing annexation is circulating. The April 11 meeting at 7 p m will be open to owners wishing to object.
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North Shafter
Bill Johnston
John
Ralph Boel
Johnston
Community group seeks funds for youth recreation facilities
A group spokespeople say they need money to accommodate all the youngsters who will try the reading to recreation facilities next year. They note short-handed staff and lack of facilities prevent usage.
Street Width Debate Delays Ordinance 135 Approval
Councilmen Marvin Lane and Larson clashed in a heated Monday discussion over a proposed change to street rights of way. The ordinance would widen to 60 feet the right of way for new streets, with 60 feet reserved for other uses, sparking concern from Lane that houses would be placed too close together. The Planning Commission support and public sentiment were cited as factors, and motions to approve failed or were referred back for attorney review on an emergency basis.
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Marvin. Lane
Larson
Yx Nance
Covneilman Lane
Boel
Planning Commission
Safie
City Chief Sets Monday Alley Cleansing Deadline
Chief Hanley Witcher told the City Council he will begin issuing citations to residents whose alleys remain trashy by next Monday. He said the new rubbish ordinance has been lax but pruning season is ending and enforcement will start.
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Hanley Witcher
Mitchell Watkins Returns From Pacific Duty Aboard Taussig
Mitchell A Watkins a US Navy petty officer third class from Shafter California returned to San Diego March 12 aboard the destroyer USS Taussig after a five month tour with the Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific. The ship participated in exercises and visited Hawaii Japan Hong Kong and the Philippines and aided in saving a Chinese Nationalist merchant ship off Formosa.
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Mitchell A. Watkins
USN
Box 154
Shafter Calif
San Diego
Calif
Taussig
U. S. Serventh Fleet
Pacific
Hawaii
Japan
Hong Kong
Philippines
Formosa
City eyes tougher enforcement of trash pickup rules
Witcher acknowledged few homeowners openly defy the ordinance but noted some prefer letting alleyway trash accumulate rather than paying for haulage. He warned enforcement could include fines, saying it would be cheaper to pay the fine.
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Witcher
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