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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
10
Church of Christ at 677 Central Valley Highway lists Truex as minister. Sunday events include 9 45 a m worship 11 45 a m Bible study 7 p m young peoples class and 7 p m evening worship. Wednesday features Bible study and fellowship.
The notice lists sermon times at Ebenezer Reformed Church with Pastor Walter Grossman. Sunday services at 1 am and 7:00 pm on alternating Sundays, plus a German sermon Thursday at 7:30 pm and choir practice.
The notice lists Sunday morning 9 45 am Sunday School led by J C Atkineon Kap 11 am marching worship, 4 0 pm Baptist Youth Fellowship, 7 30 pm evening gospel hour. It adds Tuesday youth recreation, Wednesday Bible study The Hour Power at 7 30 pm.
Golden West and Wall BK listing Earnest Schroeder pastor phones available for church contact. Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday School supervised by Clack Nikkel with Mrs. Lester Neufeld junior superintendent. Morning worship and 7 p.m. service with Christian Endeavor in the evening. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. cottage meetings.
Sam Wilcoxen pastor at 210 Kern St. Phobe- details include Sunday School 9:45 morning worship 12, Baptiste Training Union 6:30, evening service 7:40, and Wednesday prayer meeting 7:50. Dean Moore superintendent listed for Sunday School.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Pastor Whone and Sunday School administration with Heb Tergoman listed as superintendent, indicating a church program header and leadership roles in the day’s service.
Local section lists weekly gatherings for the congregation with Bible study sessions on Sunday and Wednesday evenings and a Theocratic Ministry School on Friday evenings. Contact numbers appear for the church group.
Sunday 9 11 5 a.m, Sunday School, Superintendent unnamed. Morning Worship at 10 15 a.m. Evening service. Wednesday 7 20 p.m Bible study and private meeting. Thursday 4 p.m Children’s Bible class. Times are unclear and some text is garbled.
Cecil Pool serves as pastor at Shufter Avenue Rush Street. Sunday School led by Tom Mizell in September at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening services at 6:30 and 7:90 p.m. Wednesday fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Saturday Jubilee service at 7:30 p.m.
Cites Ramona Oval Supt announces morning worship at 9 20 a m Saturday. Vesner service listed at 1 00 p m. Wednesday prayer at 8 00 p m. Friday 8 00 p m missionary volunteer meeting.
South Shafter Camp Chapel activity guide lists pastor Menno H Schellenberg and phone 4733. Sunday services at 9 45 a m with Sunday School, 7 pm church service and evening clubs. Week events include Junior Bible Club Monday 7 50 p m Eteri Club Tuesday 5 30 p m Children s Bible Class Wednesday 3 20 p m Dunamis Club 7 30 p m prayer meeting Thursday.
St Theresa's Catholic Church at 260 West Lerdo Highway lists Masses Sundays at 8 and 10 a m and Holy Days at 6 20 a m and 7 30 a m Confessions are held Saturdays and before Sunday and Holy Day Masses Pastor is Patrick D P Breslin phone 771 Includes weekly hours and contact information.
A notice lists Sunday activities including a 30 ACM pass and morning worship at 7 PM led by John HS Turner superintendent. It mentions Pilgrim fellowship for high school youth and Tuesday classes for all. Thursday features pep and choir rehearsals.
Arthur Dansby pastor leads Sunday service at 10 a m Sunday School at 7 36 pm evening worship Wednesday 7 30 pm young people Saturday 7 30 pm services listed for the week.
The Shafter boys swim team opened with a 56 to 29 defeat at home against East Bakersfield. East Bakersfield dominated events as Shafter coach Ron Siemens and Vic Loftin led with a few second places and Loftin winning the 100 yard freestyle in 1 10.0. A new pool record was set by Gervis Robey in the 75 yard individual medley at 55.9.
Ben Kliewer known as Beauty spent two weeks in Shafter during the summer of 1925 after returning from a world cruise aboard a U S Navy vessel. He had just completed travel around the world aboard one of Uncle Sam’s cruisers.
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