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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1946
Page
8
Marjorie and Shirley Hedeen of Portland visit their cousin Mrs. A J Heming in a short social note from the city.
The Union Congregational Church at 309 James Street presents a Sunday lineup led by Minister William S Harper. Activities include 9:45 Sunday School with Walter Haag, 10:40 Junior Church sermon, 11:00 worship service, and 7:00 Christian Endeavor led by Mary Montgomery with Gregory Channeson as president.
Sgt. Gene Guenther son of Mr and Mrs George Guenther has received his honorable discharge after two years in the Air Corps and is expected home Saturday.
Mrs Louise Edwards formerly Esther Hein announces the birth of a baby daughter on May 8 in a family note.
The Christian Science Society at 7th and Broadway Wasco California announces Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m. First Wednesday meeting at 8 p.m. The lesson sermon centers on Mortals and Immortals with quotes from the Golden Text and Mark’s Gospel about Jairus daughter. Mary Baker Eddy’s writings argue that matter disease and death are destroyable and that man and Soul are immortal.
Two famous works titled The Spirit of 76 exist. Archbald M. Willard created a version featuring a fifer and drummers, while Harrison Matteson offered another distinct interpretation of the same Revolutionary War era theme.
George Washington noted as an early American grower of alfalfa. The text mentions the oldest known druggists prescription dating to 3700 B C, highlighting long histories of farming and medicine.
Reverend Bowlin will leave next Monday with his family for an eastern trip. He will take them to Kansas City for a church conference and visit Arkansas before returning. Reverend Owens will supply the pulpit during his absence.
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