Risen Christ Encourages Faith and Mission
A church sermon outlines Jesus appearing to the disciples behind barred doors in Jerusalem, teaching fellowship, open hearts, and the need to proclaim repentance and forgiveness in His name. It also covers the Ascension as Christ’s return to the Father and advocate for believers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
Jesus
Emmaus
Jerusalem
Pater
Christ
Tient
Church of Christ
God
Ascension
Felee
Hatlerdane
Pheasant Migrates 90 Miles Via High Altitude Flight
A male Chinese pheasant released near Central Point Oregon in 1940 reportedly traveled at least 90 miles to Weed California before being killed on February 20. The Oregon State Game commission notes a possible flight altitude around 5000 feet or higher with substantial habitat along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Point
Oregon
Weed
Siskiyou County
California
Oregon State Game Commission
Earl Leitritz
Mt. Shasta Hatchery
Shafter Wildflower Queen coronation purse found and returned
A purse lost during the Shafter Wildflower Queen coronation was found by Mrs. Frank Hall Bakersfield Route 3 Box 213. She notified Mrs. H B Starr by letter and Mr. Starr confirmed the purse contents and identity by phone, prompting its return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B.starr
Frank Hall
Box 213
Bakersfield
Starr
Mondey
Starrs
Notice to Creditors Ella Jane Durrett Estate
The executrix under the will of Ella Jane Durrett deceased gives notice to creditors to present claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Claims must be filed in the office of A Peter Channeson attorney for the executrix in Shafter California or with the Superior Court of Kern County California. Dated and first published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Janett
Ella Durrett
A. Peter Channeson
Shafter
Kern
California
Superior Court
State of California
Innie Durrett
Ella Jane Durrett
Executrix
Certificate of Fictitious Name Filed in Kern County
Partners Ed Friesen and R W McCarty transact as Downe TRUCKING .COM P at Shafter California under a fictitious designation. The certificate notes the partners and addresses in Shafter and Starter California and is dated February 77 1941 in Kern County California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kern
Shatter
Downe Trucking
Friesen
Shafter
R. W. McCarty
Starter
Sitformea
Kerness
Buried weed seeds stay viable for decades warns UC bulletin
A University of California bulletin reports weed seeds buried in soil can stay alive for more than 30 years, with species such as shepherds purse black mustard and purslane surviving long periods. Plowing can bring seeds to the surface triggering outbreaks after long weed-free periods. The bulletin, revised from an earlier version, is available free from county Extension offices or Giannini Hall Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University ‘of California Agricultural Extension Service
Bulletin
California
R.N. Raynor
Agricultural Experiment Station
The
Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
Giannini Hall
Berkeley
W. S. Ball
State Department of Agriculture
A. S. Crafts
B. A._Madson
Wheat Growers urged to plant within 1941 allotments
J R Bright, chairman of Kern County Agricultural Conservation Committee, urges wheat growers who have not planted due to rain or other reasons to plant within their 1941 allotments. Staying within allotments makes growers eligible for parity, conservation payments, and potential government loans. Two thirds vote on the May 31 referendum is required, with meetings planned before to discuss the wheat situation and marketing quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
J. R. Bright
Kern County Agricultural Conservation Coommittee
AAA
Bright
Meeting On High School Registration At Shafter
A March dinner in the Shafter high school home economics room discussed eighth grade pupils' registration for next fall high school classes. Attendees included Jack Singer Maple principal Leonard Duck Rio Bravo principal Cliff Squier Mayme Brother Richland principals Oak Olson Richland district superintendent and students from the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Home Ec
Martha
Wedin
Jack Singer
Maple
Leonard Duck
Rio Bravo
Cliff Squier
Mayme
Richland
Oak
Olson
Eugene Ford
Patricia Sepulveda
John
Valley Grocers Cited For Misuse Of Food Stamps
Federal investigators cited San Joaquin valley merchants for misusing food stamps. Violations include selling non food items for stamps and lax certification. Penalties include fines up to 10000 dollars or 10 years in prison and possible loss of citizenship rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joaquin Valley
James G. Hobart
Surplus Marketing Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
Iit
United States Treasury
Hobart
C Eens
Beniks
Service Yesterday for Child Victim of Car Accident
Funeral was held at the Janzen home for Er nest Reeves, 2, who died after being struck by a car while playing near his Mexican colony home on Bur bank avenue. Interment followed at Shafter cemetery. The driver Lawrence W. Leach, 20, of Shafter, blew the horn and stopped to aid after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janzen
Ernest Reeves
Burbank Avenue
Shafter Cemetery
Lawrence W. Leach
Shafter
Leach
John Reily
Willie Reeves
Reeves
PHOTO CLUB MEMBERS OF SHAFIER HIGH SCHOOL
Members of the Shafier high school photo club pose for a group picture. The club plans a display of student portraits and expects to participate in the school fair exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Shafier’ High
Schoo
Ee Club
Local Labor Use Urged By Director of Production
California firms holding defense contracts are urged to recruit labor through state employment offices. William S. Knudsen notes avoid labor scouting and nationwide ads, stressing use of local offices to prevent labor migration and turnover while maximizing resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. G. Wagener
California
Department of Employment Service
William, S. Knudsen
Office of Production Management
Knudsen
Wagener
OPM
Ardhaisen
Hosilic
Public Employment Service
Service
New-Type Lawn Grass Planted At McClain Home
Dichon dra Repens lawn turf planted at Mr and Mrs Bob McClain home in Mannel tract. Small turf pieces spaced about one foot apart will fill the area in weeks. Developed in southern California for lawns, the grass resembles clover, resists drought, and grows in sun or shade with little mowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McClain
Mannel
California
Bermuda
Planting Space Limits Turf Buyers Say Costs Rise
A fragment notes turf planting is offered in small salable quantities at about 9 cents per square foot. Limited planting space drives higher costs and restricts availability for buyers.
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Internatio
Harold L. Lundquist
PD. D
Jeory Tga Institute
Weneee
Aacusapee Union
Aedtion
Christ's Commission
Crom
Valley Grocers
Photo Club
McClain
Bock Beer
Horace
Darling
Ee Ee Central Market
Cai
Phlela
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