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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1956
Page
3
Southern California Gas Co graphs show daily residential use rising from early morning lows to winter peaks. Division Manager A B Newby explains readings reveal living habits, hot water and space heating spikes, and how supply timing must match variable demand.
Professor Herbert C. Richert of Tabor College Hillsboro Kansas chairs the music department and directs the college choir. On April 1 at 7 30 p m the 41 voice choir will give a sacred concert at the Mennonite Brethren church of Shafter during a west coast tour. Richert is noted for high quality performances and has conducted choirs across the western U S and Canada. He has composed choral works and hymns and edits church music collections. Weekend guests include Mrs Alice Jaqueth of Missoula Montana and Mrs Beatrice Lambertz of Los Angeles.
Michael Crawford returns to his army base after a three week leave spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Bruce Crawford at 311 Kern Street. He brought two friends Robert Lewis of Springfield Massachusetts and James Cartwright of Tacoma Washington to visit Paramount studios in Hollywood and Disneyland.
Nick Johnson sponsor of the Nick Drive Inn basketball team treated team members to dinner in Bakersfield Tuesday evening. Attendees included Bud Anderson Dale Scales John Notley Roy Packard Jack Thompson Harold Gaede and Bill Nixon with guests Mr and Mrs Homer Hendricks and others from Bakersfield and Shafter.
The article discusses Jesus healing a paralytic as proof of health and harmony, citing Mark 2 5 7 and 9 and a correlative passage from Science and Health. It emphasizes reality as spiritual and divine, with sin sickness and mortality viewed as false realities in Christian Science teachings.
Palm Sunday services will be held at 11 a.m. in the Wasco Shafter Lutheran Mission with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class. The sermon theme is let us renew our pledge of loyalty to Jesus Christ our Savior and King. Good Friday services March 30 at 7:30 p.m. will recall Christ's suffering and death with the sermon Christ's Last Will and Testament from I Corinthians 11.
The text notes that the blue eye in dogs is caused by infectious canine hepatitis and may affect one eye. By the time the cloudy eye is observed, the worst phase of the disease has usually passed.
Mrs Hensen of SDA Institute heads a 30 delegate group from Northern and Central California Nevada Utah and Hawaii attending a March 5 to 9 training session in Mountain View. Sponsored by the Pacific Union Conference the program trains Vacation Bible School craft instructors for three states. A prior March session served Southern California Arizona and Hawaii representatives.
Meet the Jewetts who established a Eureka residence in 1936. Their house features a range, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, waffle iron, mixer, vacuum, washing machine and dryer, radio and television, clocks, power saw, water heater, and furnace, reflecting a well equipped, inviting dwelling.
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