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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1960
Page
4
Masses on the 26th Feast of the Ascension are at 7 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday Masses are at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Catechism classes for First Communion on June 12 continue Wednesdays and Fridays at 4 p.m.
Ebenezer Reformed Church announces Ascension Day services on May 29 with a sermon titled Formal vs Vital Christianity drawn from Second Timothy and church leaders inviting all ages to attend. A senior class baccalaureate is also set for 8:00 p.m. at Shafter High School auditorium with Arthur H. Johnson extending the invitation.
A columnist urges tolerance for graduates who cannot continue formal learning and urges schools to help them enter the workforce. The piece recalls past challenges, stresses pillar-like education, and calls for community efforts, including Memorial Day observances and a public luncheon fundraiser chaired by Mrs. Ed Brown to support reading and periodical subscriptions.
The Rev Me Krug, pastor of the First Baptist Church at 350, will preach this morning at 11 30. He leads worship with hymns like Man of Sorrows and opens the Savior’s brow to reflect on Christ’s sufferings and glory.
The Shafter Wasco Lutheran Mission at M18 Sixth Street Wasco will hold a Memorial Day service at 11 00. The pastor Von Renner will speak on Greater Love Hath No Man John 15 13. The service is for the public. Trinity Lutheran Church will also take part in the American Legion Memorial observance.
Women of St. Mark's Episcopal Church met at the church. The event will be held in County Park beside the Veteran's Memorial Building. The date for this remains to be set.
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