Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Massive World Convention Tour
About 30 000 Jehovah's Witnesses are to meet in Los Angeles July 6 to 10 at Wrigley Field as part of an 11-city world assembly series. Delegates from the west and southwest will attend, with preconvention work centered in Los Angeles.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Los Angeles
Wrigley Field
West
United States
Shafter Congregation
Seth Broadway
Shafter
A. Pruttis
F. O'Dell
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Empire Stadium
Vancouver
B. C
Cotton Bowl
Dallas
Yankee Stadium
New York
Atlantic
England
Twickenham
Paris
France
Palais Des Sports
Rome
Italy
Nuremburg
Germany
Johanneshors Stadium
Stockholm
Sweden
Houtrusthallen
Hague
Netherlands
Canada
Vie Coteman
Andlipair City
Montreal
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Kern, Street
Memorial Services at Union Congregational Church Monday
The Union Congregational Church holds a memorial service at 11:00 during which each deceased member’s name is read and a red rose placed in the memorial bouquet. Rev. Paul Bernard Bobbitt will preach on “Three Patriotic Graces” as the choir sings For all the Saints. Sunday school begins at 9:30. a Samblers Class meets at 10 a.m. under the trees across the street.
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Union Congregational Church
Jesus
Paul Bernard Bobbitt
Scientist Sermon Denounces Mesmerism and Hypnotism
A Sunday Lesson-Sermon in Christian Science churches denounces ancient necromancy and Mesmerism. Mary Baker Eddy’s writings are cited to condemn material sense and praise spiritual understanding, urging obedience to divine law as defense against worldly temptations. The lesson stresses that evil has no power and emphasizes keeping God’s words and statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Adventists Attend Church Dedication Service at Hanford
Members of the Shafter Seventh-day Adventist church attended the opening service in the new Hanford church last Saturday afternoon. Attendees from Shafter included Mr and Mrs Ezra, Mr and Mrs Alvin Schneider, and Mr and Mrs Stanley W Hiten. The principal speaker was D E Wenden, newly elected president of the Central California Conference based in San Jose.
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Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church
New Hanford
Ezra
Alvin Schneider
Stanley W. Hiten
D. E. Wenden
Central California
Baptist Church Honors Grads At May Banquet
First Baptist Church honored its eighth grade and senior high graduates with a banquet and program on Thursday evening May 19. Rev. Mel Krug led the event and presented each graduate with a leather bound New Testament. Attending graduates included Mae Addington Jimmy Bartel Bruce Branner Sharon Grundy Bonnie Johnson Donna Morris Susie Muffins Ted New Paula Nix Margaret Osburn Edward Ross Diana Skidmore Carolyn Tib erg h in Margaret Warkentin Noel Wilson Beverly Witten Louise Burrows Jack Curry Joe Grumbles Russell Harden Barbara Hardwick Philip Johnson George Larson Claude New Billy Nixon Elaine Ross Jerry Schmidt Robert Taylor Virginia Taylor Billy Unruh Joyce Bartel.
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First Baptist Church
Mel Krug
Mae Addington
Jimmy Bartel
Bruce Branner
Sharon Grundy
Bonnie Johnson
Donna Morris
Susie Muffins
Ted New
Paula Nix
Margaret Osburn
Edward Ross
Diana Skidmore
Carolyn Tiberghi
Gus Lindquist Visits In Bay Area Friends
Alhambra resident Gus Lindquist stayed overnight with Ralph Sanderson Sunday and Monday. He left Monday for a ten day visit in the Bay Area to see friends and relatives.
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Gus Lindquist
Alhambra
Ralph Sanderson
Gus
Bay Area
Episcopal Church To Meet Monday Service At St Mark's
St Mark's Episcopal church will hold the next service on June 6 at 340 Mannel avenue with Rev E Leslie Rolls in charge A pot luck supper is planned at 7 00 p m in the yard at the same address Episcipalians and friends will be welcome For more information telephone Mrs Ed Brown 673 A guild meeting was held Tuesday morning Plans were made for the pot luck supper The next regular guild meeting will be at the home of Mrs Floyd Cooper 329 Maine avenue at 10 00 p m June 28
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Mannel ‘Avenue
E. Leslie Rolls
Ed Brown
Guild
Floyd Cooper
Maine Avenue
Shafter Native Earns Theology Doctorate at Dallas Seminary
Dr. Arthur G. Willems son of Rev and Mrs G A Willems of Shafter graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Doctor of Theology degree. His dissertation studied The Pauline doctrine of the person of Christ. He is a Bible exposition professor and Greek and homiletics instructor at Pacific Bible Institute Fresno and will teach at the Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary in Fresno.
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Arthur G. Willems
G. A. Willems
Shafter
Dallas (Texas
Pentecostal Revival Services Successful
The United Pentecostal Church reports a real revival with six baptisms and one repentance. Rev. Bille Martin invites all to Sunday morning services featuring "Man's Obligation to God." Louis Adelhalm notes a school contest where the losing team will cook dinner for the winning side.
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United Pentecostal Church
Bille Martin
Martin
Louis Adelhalm
Roland Croslin Returns Home With New Pontiac Car
Roland Croslin of 327 Maine Avenue returned home after traveling to Pontiac Michigan to pick up a new car.
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Roland Croslin
Maine Avenue
Pontiac
Michigan
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Acme Finance CO
18Th St. Bakersfield
Dodge Truck
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Fred Mocker
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Bobby Enterline
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Vacation Bible School
Lerdo Highway
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Ave
West Ash
Ray J. Smith
First Southern Baptist Church
Corner
Kern & Sunset
Sam Wilcoxon
Buel Mouser
B.T.U
Norris Thompson
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