Union Revival Campaign Show Unity in Shafter Churches
The Shafter union revival campaign unites several churches in purpose alongside Released Time Education. Dr. John R. Rice preaches on sowing and reaping, adultery, and moral danger with plain messages. services invite the public to attend and a book table features Rice’s works.
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Shafter
Jesus Christ
John R. Rice
America
Land
Lordo Hwy
Shafter Ministerial Association
Assembly of God Church Schedule at Tulare Street
At 150 Tulare Street Rev Gordon Jans leads services with a Friday night Young People's meeting at 8:00 p.m. Sunday offerings include 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship 8 p.m. Evangelistic Service and Wednesday Bible study at 8 p.m.
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Tulare Street
Gordon Jans
First Baptist Church Announces Revival Campaign Cancellations
Bernard E. Andrews, pastor at 289 E. Lordo Hwy, states Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. are scheduled, while all other services are canceled in favor of the Union Revival Campaign.
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First Baptist Church
Bernard E. Andrews
E. Lordo
Union Congregational Church Hosts Missionary Sunday
At Union Congregational Church, 309 James Street, services begin 11 a.m. Next Sunday Rev. Norman Crider is guest speaker for Missionary Sunday. Indian Joe, a full blooded American, accompanies Crider at the morning worship. W. E. Haag, superintendent. Classes for all ages offered.
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Norman Crider
W. E. Haag
Norman F. Crider
Indian Joe
Christian Science services at Wasco branch
The Wasco branch of The Mother Church in Boston invites attendance at Sunday services 11 am and Bible lessons on Wednesday 8 pm with Sunday School at 10 am. The lesson, “Adam and Fallen Man,” cites Genesis and a quoted passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Christian Science Society
7Th and Broadway
Wasco
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
First Mennonite Church Pastoral and Sunday Schedule
Corner Golden West and Wall announces John Bartel as pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. supervised by Peter J. Gorsching and Mrs Edna Neu feld. Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon uses football metaphor about life and divine interference. Evening Union Revival Campaign urged with calls to attend with friends.
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First Mennonite Church
Golden West and
Wall
John Bartel
Peter J. Gorsching
Edna Neufeld
Book of Job Offers Faith as Solution to All Suffering
The article argues that suffering challenges simple cause and effect. Job presents a drama where faith, not easy answers, offers the solution. It emphasizes placing suffering in a deeper world mystery and trusting the Judge of all the Earth to act righteously.
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Job
San Francisco Uses 1510 Automatic Voting Machines
San Francisco deploys 1510 automatic voting machines on election days to streamline casting ballots and speed up results. The figure reflects the city’s recent efforts to modernize polling operations and reduce wait times for voters.
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San Francisco
Mennonite Brethren Church Schedule Notice
Waldo Wiebe minister announces Sunday activities at Corner California and Kern including Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 1 45 Afternoon Service in Tent at 3 00 Evening Evangelistic Service in Tent at 7 30. Union evangelistic services all week mean no local church services.
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Mennonite
Brethren Church Corner
California & Kern
Waldo Wiebe
Our Church
Gospel Chapel Smiths Corner Service Times
Pastor Jacob Quiring leads at Gospel Chapel Smiths Corner with Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and evening service at 6 30 p m Bible study Thursday night at 7 30 with young adults group included.
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Jacob Quiring
Young People’s Meeting
St Therese Catholic Church Shafter Mass Schedule
The St Therese Catholic Church in Shafter lists Sunday mass at 9 00 a m with confessions preceding it. Rev Breslin serves as pastor and an assistant pastor is noted in the weekly notices.
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ST. Therese’s Catholic Church
Nazareth Church Services Announced for Sunday
West Lerdo and Rieker Church of the Nazarene schedules Sunday School at 9 45 a m Mrs Hollis Ragsdale Supt Morning Worship at 11 00 a m New York Students and Young People 7 00 p m Harold Dunham president Evening service at 7 45 guest speaker messages hour Midweek service Wednesday evening at 8 60
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Church OF the Nazarene West Lerdo and
Rieker
Orval Seago
Hollis Ragsdale
Church of the Nazarene
N.Y.P.S
Harold Dunham
Church of Christ Meets at Woman's Clubhouse
The Church of Christ holds Sunday services at the Woman's Clubhouse on Sunset and James Streets at 10 30 a m and 8 p m with one assembly and one speaker at a time.
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Church OF Christ
Woman's Clubhouse
Sunset
James Streets
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church Sunday Schedule
The church on Northern Kern Street lists services with Sam Wilcoxon as pastor. Sunday School at 3:45 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. B T U at 7:00 p.m. Evening preaching at 8:00 p.m.
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Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church
Kern Street
Sam Wilcoxon
B.T.U
Santa Se Monroe Bible Study Service Schedule
A church announces a Bible study session at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 11:00 a.m. and a Young People's Bible Study in the same morning program.
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Santa Se R. Monroe
Maple Scouts Camp at Cerro Alto Near Morro Bay
Members of Maple Scout Troop with scoutmaster Ruben Siemans spent a weekend camping at Cerro Alto near Morro Bay. Eight boys pursuing the pioneering merit badge built a sixteen foot tower of poles and rope and climbed it. Other activities included hikes to the lookout, paddling trials, religious services led by Bill Siemans, and social time with the group. Participants included Kenneth Nicol and Edward Peters among several others. Transportation was provided by Rueben Siemans and family. the outing was described as an outstanding troop meeting.
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Maple Scout Troop
Ruben Siemans
Cerro Alto
Morro Bay
Kenneth Nicol
Douglas Peters
Edward Peters
Wardell Brady
Travis Rogers
Don Kimmel
Vernon Isaac
Don Loewen
San Luis Obispo
Atascadero
Wray Phillips
Shafter
Bill Siemans
Roger
Ehrhorn
Bobby Strauss
Thad Steelman
Donald Hearon
Keith Mixon
Philip Williams
Leroy Borden
Rueben Siemans
Ruben Siea
Vernon
Local residents visit Kern Homes social circle notes
Social column lists visits by Mr and Mrs Donald Lowery and friends from USC to Kern Homes area including stops in Los Angeles Long Beach and Bakersfield. Also covers bridge club results, a Sherry Goss birthday party with relatives, and several short trips by other local residents to Palestine Oxnard Hanford and Bakersfield.
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Donald Lowery
U.S.C
Stanford
Lowerys
Sterling Payton
Andy Watterman
Mary Louise Griffin
Loral Lee Johnson
Tom Powell
Palestine
Texas
St. Louis
Marie Maynard
Los Angeles
Lowery
Nathan Lowery
Lynn Jones
Long Beach
Jones
Laguna Beach
Anthony J. Ball
Sacramento
Bakersfield
George Houck
Kern Homes
Houck
Mel Goss
Sherry
Nancy
Johnny Curtain
Patty Dunn
Donna Hultman
Diane Berringer
Nancy Elliott
Sharon Day
Rodney
Gordon Weims
Bobby Dafid
Richard Foster
Greta Lou Eastwood
Little
Oxnard
Kern
Melp Seca
Hal Hillis
Jackie
Hanford
Unlimited Openings For War Veterans
Sgt. Merlyn L. Myer announces unlimited openings for women veterans in the Women's Air Force. Qualified prior service applicants will travel to Hamilton Field for processing clothing issue and assignment. Interview details are available at the Delano recruiting station at 924 Main Street.
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Air Force
Merlyn L. Myer
Army and
Delano
United States Air Force
Hamilton Field
Main Street
Delaho
Myer
Surprise fire drill prompts orderly student evacuation
Keith Mixon assists as a surprise fire drill convinces students the building is on fire. The boys file out in good order. Plans are laid for the troops to participate in the Maple P. T. A. Hallowe'en Carnival.
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Keith Mixon
Campfire Girls Fete Hallowe'en Party Aboard Santa Fe
The Mahkawee Campfire Troop hosts a Halloween party at the Jack Hare shed on Santa Fe Highway. Guardians Mesdames Dan Weitz and R C Sturges organize a festive night with decorations, costumes, prizes, and square dancing. Attendees include Donna Hare Weyland Sturges Dan Weitz and many others with refreshments served.
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Jack Hare
Santa Fe Highway
Mesdames
Dan Weitz
R. C. Sturges
Donna Hare
Peter Rabbit
Weyland Sturges
Mt. Abel
Lebec Trout Farm
Burnis Morris
Helen Holmes
Connie Hare
Bobbie Jean Sturges
Charles Sturges
David Muir
Carolyn Spitzer
I. R. Simonsen
Ronnie Morris
Max Tudor
Norma Neuman
Joan Peters
Horace Womack
Ronnie
Kern County Increases Regular Game Wardens
Kern County now has three regular game wardens of the Bureau of Patrol with additional reserve wardens for expanded coverage. Les Arnold anchors Bakersfield with Owens in Glennville and Berry in Tehachapi while the reserve patrol reports to Arnold and is led by Captain Ed Rous and Lieutenant Jere Warden. The Fish and Game Protective Association funds a creditor control program with Trapper Jeff Langley plus two bounty workers. Funds came from local sportsmen at a dinner hosted by Lester Houchin and Dr. J M Kirby. A luminous metal plate bearing the Kern County Fish and Game Association name will be distributed. plates reach the sheriff’s office contact Evelyn Parker for issuance.
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Kern County
Bureau of Patrol
Rankin
Les Arnold
Bakersfield
Owens
Glennville
Berry
Tehachapi
Arnold
Ed Rous
Jere Warden
Fish and Game Protective Association
Jeff Langley
Evelyn Parker
Sheriff's Office
Santa Fe Posts Profit Increase Across Nine Months
Santa Fe reports September net income of 5 926 450 dollars and nine month totals rising from 33 082 298 in 1947 to 45 763 787 in 1948, per President F G Gurley.
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Santa Fe
F. G. Gurley
Visit in Delano by Walker Family
Mr and Mrs Dee Walker and children Jeanie and Dee Jr spent a weekend in Delano visiting Mr and Mrs C A Walker at their home.
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Dee Walker
Jeanie and
Dee, Jr
Delano
Walker
C. A. Waler
Valleywide Road Study Proposed by Valley Leaders
Milton Hitchcock of Hanford, chair of the Central Valley Empire Association highway committee, urges a valleywide coordinated highway program. He has called an organizational meeting at Hotel Fresno in Fresno on Tuesday November 9 at 7 30 p.m. He cites benefits seen in other areas and emphasizes regional agreement and support.
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Milton Hitchcock
Hanford
Central Valley Empire Association
Hitchcock
Fresno
Shafter Officials Discuss Valley Highway Link
Shafter officials and representatives plan to study the Central Valley Highway project and the Shafter Cawelo county road. The goal is to integrate the road into the state highway secondary system as a connector between Central Valley Highway and U.S. Route 99.
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Shafter
Shafter- Cawelo County
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