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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1957

Page

6

Divine worship at Trinity Lutheran Wasco Shafter-Wasco parish

Divine worship Sunday at 11 a.m. and Sunday School 9:45 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran church on Sixth Street between D and E Wasco. Rev W O Grunow pastor announces Lent readings John 6 1 15 and John 19 8 16 with themes seek first the Kingdom of God and crucify Him unfold. Junior Confirmation class meets on pay from 9:30. All invited to attend services and bring children to Sunday School.

Trinity Lutheran Church of the Shafter-Wasco Sixth Street D and E. Wasco W. O. Grunow Jesus

Adventist Church Launches Saturday Bible Study Drive

Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church begins a Saturday program to boost Bible reading with personal home calls and a free correspondence Bible study course. Missionary leader J J Baerg says attendance and rolls grow, but understanding and application lag in the church and society.

Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church Shafter J.J. Baerg

Water of Life sermon to be preached at First Baptist Church

Rev. Mel Krug of First Baptist Church 291 E. Lerdé Hwy. will deliver an 11:00 a.m. sermon on Water of Life. He will explain mankind's basic needs and how God's word provides peace and relief from suffering if accepted, emphasizing God's provision for every heart and life.

Mel Krug First Baptist Church E. Lerdé Hwy Krug

Reality Will Be Scientist Sermon Reality Will Be

The Was co Christian Science church held a Sunday lesson sermon titled Reality. The golden text from Psalms 18:32 declares God girds and supports man as a child of God. The sermon cites Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures linking spiritual understanding to Life and Soul over sense.

Mary Baker Eddy

Colored Films on Jesus at First Baptist Church

The church at 291 E. Lerdo Hwy will screen three colored motion pictures about Jesus on Sunday evenings before Easter. The first feature Betrayal screens at 7:00 p.m. and portrays the passion and betrayal of Jesus. Two more shows follow on April 7 and 14 with announcements to come.

First Baptist Church 291 E. Lerdo Hwy Christ Jesus Son of God Jesus

SDA to Send Gift to Egypt Students

Shafter plans a special fund gift to Nile Union Academy near Cairo to support a new girls dormitory and extra faculty. The offering aims to aid mental, spiritual, and physical growth for students at the agricultural co educational school. Part of the gift will also assist the Iran Training Institute near Tehran for dormitory and facilities.

Egypt Pyramids Sphinx Nile River Shafter Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church Leola Fitterer Cairo Nile Union Academy Suez Fitterer Iran Teheran

Dedication Rites Under Way at Shafter Adventist Church

A week long prayer and devotion observe youth dedication at Shafter Seventh day Adventist church as Pastor Harvey Retzer announces a Youth Day and daily 7 15 services culminating in a final sermon by Pastor F G Ashbaugh. The observance marks the Adventist youth department golden anniversary. MR AND MRS ALFRED WEAVER and children of Porterville visited Shafter last week at the Battaglini home. the Weavers plan to establish a Porterville business with Mr Weavers father.

Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church Harvey Retzer F. G. Ashbaugh Seventh-Day Adventist Youth Dept Alfred Weaver Porterville Shafter Jack Battaglids Weavers Mr. Weaver

Missionary Rosa Kim to Speak at First Mennonite Church

Miss Rosa Kim relief worker in Berlin will address the First Mennonite Church of Shafter this Sunday at 7 30 p m. She served with Mennonite Central Committee two years retiring 1956. She aided in relocating refugees from East Germany and helped with temporary housing and distribution of food clothing in the West Zone. The talk includes slides and details of MCC work in Berlin. A freewill offering will be received for relief.

Rosa Kim Berlin Germany Shafter Miss Kim Mennonite Chaptral Committee East Zone West Zone Mennonite Central Committee Kim Colorado Idaho Washington California M.C.C

Adventists Hold Prayers for Martyrs in Colombia

Shafter Seventh-day Adventists plan a day of fasting and special prayers on Saturday March 30 for Christians persecuted in Colombia. Pastor Harvey Retzer says services at 11:00 a.m. honor those who refuse to recant their faith following an appeal by AS World President R Figuhr in Washington DC.

Shafter Seventh-day Adventists Colombia South America Harvey Retzer Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church Retzer A As R. Figuhr Washington, D. C Sayn

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