Union Congregational Church Weekly Schedule
Alfred T Chandler minister leads services at 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and vesper at 3 30 p m. Family Pew urged to attend with children. The Home of the Flaming Spirit sermon follows the Lord's Supper. Christian Youth meets 6 30 p m at Plymouth House. Special Thursday service noted with All welcome.
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Union Congregational Church
James St
Alfred T. Chandler
Mnister
Ward Turney
Jesus
Plymouth House
Ca Feld
Wesley
Burford
Sentist
Boston
Mass
Sixth
E Streets
Wasco
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Church Services and Meetings Highlight Local Schedule
Local churches list Sunday school morning services and evening programs. Edgar Toews and First Mennonite Church announce sermons, Bible study, and Christian Endeavor events. First Baptist outlines March 29 schedule with Bible school and evening address by Dr. A J Brown. St John’s Catholic notes Sunday mass and parish events.
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First Mennonite Church
Edgar Toews
General Christian Endeavor
First Baptist Church
William Jackson
Buttonwillow
Prayer League
General Petroleum Announces Widespread Promotions
General Petroleum Corporation announced home office promotions affecting several executives. John C Sample moves to general sales manager, C H Wartman becomes retail sales manager, H W Taylor rises to industrial sales manager, Don Dawson transfers to Socony Paint Products as VP of sales Pacific coast, HA Grimsley named Southern California and Arizona resident manager, A D Benoiison joins executive office, Thad Vreeland moves to Hort staff, John Erickson becomes sales manager for petroleum fairneys at the eye.
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A. H. DeFriest
Maketing
John C. Sample
C .H. Wartman
Southern
California
H. W. Taylor
Don Dawson
Socony Paint Products Company
Pacific’coast
HA. C. Grimsley
Arizonia
Elliott Favors 20 30 Move To End War Industry Bickering
Congressman Alfred J. Elliott voices hearty accord with the Shafter 20-30 club plea to end labor capital bickering and push an all out war production program. He cites past votes and urges cutting non-war expenditures while backing measures to outlaw the closed shop and enforce a 40 hour week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Elmer Anderson
Shafter
Congress
Dering
California
House
Senate Labor Committee
Shafter FFA Golden Gloves Night Provides Thrills
Shafter High School FFA staged its annual Golden Gloves event with inter city bouts against Bakersfield. Loyd Sucker beat Frances Gifford in a three round heavyweight match while Rusty Stone fell to Gene Austin by TKO in the final round. Shafter lads captured several division titles including Ray Poston light heavyweight Glenn Sprague and 100 lb Robert Walker. Ted Pierce, Jim Nightingale and Ralph Browder also posted decisive wins. An exhibition featured Leroy Henderson in a five man, free for all with one hand tied behind the back.
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Shafter High School F. F. A
Shafter F.F. A
Bakersfield
Loyd Sucker
Frances Gifford
Rusty Stone
Gene Austin
Champons
Shafter High School
Ray Poston
Glenn Sprague
Robert Walker
Kelly Pierce
Jager Sty
Ernest’ Evans
Ralph Browder
Max Pierce
Jim Nightingale
Fire prevention tips for California farms emphasized by UC expert
Ralph S. Waltz of the University of California Agricultural Extension urges rapid upkeep to curb farm fires. He calls for clearing grass around structures, six to ten foot bare ground, chimney checks, proper insulation, and compliant wiring. He warns against attic rubble and gasoline storage near buildings.
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California
Ralph S. Waltz
University of California
Agricultural Extension Service
Waltz
Methods to prevent damping off in tomato seedlings
Spraying and ventilation of tomato plant beds offer two methods of preventing damping-off among young seedlings. According to Drs Kendrick and L. D. Lead of the plant pathology division of the University of California College of Agriculture.
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Kendrick
L. D
University of California College of Agriculture
Too little, too late defense bonds and stamps
Specialists say tobacco use in any form harms health and undermines wartime resolve. The note urges restraint on smoking, linking tobacco to poor wartime outcomes and plant bed vulnerabilities.
Funeral held for Curry L. Duke in Bakersfield
Funeral service was conducted at Janzen chapel on a Mayday afternoon for Curry L. Duke. Interment followed at Greenlawn cemetery. The Rev. Chris Ummel officiated, and Duke died in a weekend auto crash near Fresno. He is survived by Ruth and the son Billy Joe plus Beverly.
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Curry L. Duke
Janzen Chapel
Greenlawn Cemetery
Bakersfield
Chris. Ummel
Duke
Fresno
Oe Ruth
Netl
Billy Joe
Beverly
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L. A. Pathological Laboratory
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Carl Alten
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Central
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G.J
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Christopher
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Hayfever Avtihane Ato Ni Evnua Stor
J. C. Penner
Notary Public
Shafter County
Shafter Radio Electric
Pacific Ave
Casualty
A.J
Jack” Zimmerman
Ai Sohnson
Church News
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AL NikRel
T. Brown
Christian’ Perlowship
A.N . Willems
St. John’s Catholic
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Broadway
Wales
Owen _McMullen
Thes
The
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Walter Fillmore
Mobil Gas
Mobilon
Mark
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Spain
Portugal
Congressman
Alfred J. Elliott
Sucket
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Roy L. Jones Shafter
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Dutch Boy
Victor and
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Mowe Itty
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