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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

7

Jesus Condemned and Crucified Reflections on Pilate

A brief sermon summary discusses Jesus amid six trials, Pilate’s cowardice, and the crucifixion with two malefactors. It urges courage in faith, notes Christ’s sacrifice, and invites unbelievers to accept salvation through Jesus. The piece cites Luke 23 and Romans 3 23 and Acts 4 12 as integrally connected.

Christ Earth Babe of Bethlehem Gethsemath Jesus Annas Caiaphas Sanhedrin Pilate Herod Caesar Luther Twico Paradise

March 31 Deadline for Farm Payments Under AAA Program

Local farm and ranch operators must sign applications for 1940 soil and range conservation and file with the county agricultural conservation association by March 31. Only six of 1735 applications remain to be submitted in the county, with most filings for soil and erosion-control payments.

County Agricultural Conservation Association County Aaa J. R. Bright Bright

Notice to Creditors Durrett estate Kern County

In the Superior Court of California Kern County the estate of Ella Jane Durrett deceased is administered by Minnie Durrett executrix under the will. A Peter Ohanneson attorney in Shafter is the place of business for this estate and claims with vouchers must be filed within six months after first publication.

Superior. Court State OF California Kern Sakven Gahidérsign A. Peter Ohanneson Shafter Kern County California Superior Court Minnie Durrett Ella Jane Durrett Peter Channeson Executrix

Certificate of fictitious name filing Kern County 1941

Certificate filed in Kern County California dated February 27 1941 lists Ed Friesen and Ed McCarty as interested parties. Notary Albert J Zimmerman witnesses the filing with official seal.

State OF California Kern Califer Comany Friesen Shaf- McCarty Shader California R. W. McCarty Albert J. Zimmerman County of

Special municipal election in ShafterApril 15 1941

Notice publicizes a special municipal election in Shafter on April 15 1941. Voters will decide a proposition on disincorporation with ballots marked For or Against. The election uses consolidated state county election rules and precinct structure.

City of Shafter City of California James A Ted

Whaley Named Auxiliary Essay Contest Winner

Maxine Whaley wins the annual Americanism essay contest for Shafter elementary students run by Leslie L. Robinson Post No 213 American Legion Auxiliary. Second place goes to Leroy Henderson and third to Eridina Trujillo. The top essay advances to a national Legion Auxiliary contest with a grand prize of an 18 volume encyclopedia. Local medals will be awarded at Richland graduation in June.

Shafter Elementary Leslie L. Robinson Post American Legion Auxiliary Leroy Henderson Eridina Trujillo Legion ‘Auxiliary Richland

What I Owe America and What America Gives to Me

Two youth essays describe duties to the nation. Maxine Whaley Towe expresses loyalty, rights, and civic responsibilities including protecting others, attending school, and upholding the Constitution. Leroy Henderson stresses developing mind and body, civic work, safety, voter participation, and helping the community as a future citizen.

Maxine Whaley Towe America United States of America United States Leroy Henderson

What I Owe America and What America Gives to Me

Endina Trujillo expresses patriotic duties and rewards of U S citizenship. She pledges loyalty, upholding the Constitution, defending freedom, and supporting democracy. The piece lauds health care, decent homes, strong leadership, and pride in the flag and nation.

America United States of America Ameridd

Shafter Tennis Team Falls To Bakersfield Club

Shafter high school lost to a strong Bakersfield high school tennis club at Jastro Park Bakersfield Tuesday. Singles players were Ruben Mettler Jack Wilcoxon Clarence Kattenhorn and Harry Hofman. Doubles team members included Bob Curtis Leland Bell Jewel Rose Harvey Dahl Charles Potter and Ray Mays. Friday the team schedules a match with East Bakersfield high school. Coach R L Gates.

Shafter High School Bakersfield High School Jastro Park Bakersfield Shafter Ruben Mettler Jack Wilcoxon Clarence Kattenhorn Harry Hofman Bob Curtis Leland Bell Jewel. Rose Harvey Dahl Charles Potter Ray Mays East Bakersfield High School R. L. Gates

June Mad High School Rehearsal Sets May 9 Show

The first evening rehearsal for the high school play June Mad was held yesterday at the school. Director is Mrs Patricia Sepulveda ard. The date of presentation is set for May 9.

T Te High School Patricia Sepulveda Ard

Shafter Students Enter Sierra League Oratorical Contest

Four Shafter high school students will join entrants from Delano McFarland Bakersfield and East Bakersfield for the Sierra League oratorical contest on March 25 at McFarland High School. Local speakers include Ruben Mettler Democracy in a Changing World Francelia Mansem, What American Citizenship Means to Me Mable Hiebert Youth in a World of Turmoil and Betty Mark Democracys Challenge to American Youth.

Four Shafter McFarland High School Delano McFarland Bakersfield East Bakersfield Ruben Mettler Francelia “Manse Nm Mable Hiebert Betty Mark

Herman A Spindt Speaks at Shafter High Assembly

Herman A Spindt spoke Tuesday morning to Shafter high school students in the gym. He is identified as head of the placement bureau for the northern region.

Herman A. Spindt Shafter High School Spindt Northern

UC Southern Branches and Kern County Education Leader

A partial clipping notes the Southern branches of the University of California and mentions a former superintendent associated with Kern County Union High School District, signaling a historical education context.

Southern The University of California Sup Erintendent Kern County ‘Union’ High School

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