Editorial argues state takeover to finish Central Valley Project
The piece notes the Central Valley Project is bogged down by political wrangling, delaying key Friant Kern Canal work. It argues state control could bypass red tape, accelerate completion, and boost food production despite wartime material concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco News
Shafter Press
Central Valley Project
Reclamation Bureau
Great Central Valley
Calif
Friant-Kern
Shafter-Wasco
Delano-McFarland
San Joaquin Valley
Cental Valley
Sectuiney
Central Valley
Newspapers Back Postwar State Highway Plan Across San Joaquin Valley
The Hanford Sentinel and Morning Journal endorse a postwar highway from Bakersfield to Fresno through Shafter Wasco Corcoran and Hanford. The route would connect with the Santa Fe Railway and improve traffic and redress by linking Los Angeles and San Francisco markets for ranchers and businesspeople. Local newspapers urge regional civic groups to unite for rapid construction after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford Sentinel
Morning Journal
Kings County
San Joaquin Valley
Santa Fe Railway
Bakersfiel
Fresno
Shafter
Wasco
Corcora
Hanford
Corcoran
Delgno
Tulare
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Bakersfield
Church Announces Sunday Schedule With Unified Service
The church lists 9 45 a m Sunday School for all ages led by Mr Robert Gates Supt and 11 a m Evangelist Paul White ker wert Los Angeles as special speaker. No evening service this Sunday due to a joint Kern Churches service in Bakersfield on Wednesday at 8 00 p m with Bible study and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gates
Paul Whiteker
Wert
Los Angeles
Kern
Bakersfield
Union Congregational Church Service Notice
Union Congregational Church at 308 James Street invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m supervised by Walter E Haag and morning service at 11 00 a m with Junior Church at 10 40 a m The article urges involvement and donations to support the church and welcomes visitors and new members to worship during their stay in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Street
Harper
Walter E. Haag
Mennonite Brethren Church Service Schedule Listed
The notice outlines a Sunday schedule at 400 Kern Street with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School for senior and junior departments 10:30 a.m. Congregational sing and 11:00 a.m. sermon titled How is it That We Have No Faith by Rev. J. J. Toews 6:30 p.m. Prayer circle 7:30 p.m. Ladies Mission Sale event and 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Brethern Church
Kern Street
J. J. Toews
Church of the Nazarene West Lerdo Service Schedule
Pastor D Seago invites attendance at Sunday School starting 9 45 led by D Middlebrook. Morning worship 11 a m with sermon Blessed Are the Pure in Heart. NYPS at 7 p m. Evening evangelistic service at 8 p m Wednesday 7 45 mid week service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene West
N.y-P-S
Rosedale Mennonite Festival Outlook This Week
Rosedale Mennonite holds a Harvest Thanksgiving Festival on Sunday with 9 45 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m sermon on Foreign Mission 2 00 p m and evening events including evangelistic music and choir performances The schedule also lists midweek choir practice 7 30 p m Wednesday and prayer meeting with Bible classes Thursday.
New Schedule of Masses for Wasco and Shafter
The schedule lists Masses at 7:30 am at St. John’s Church Wasco, 9:00 am at the Women’s Club building Shafter, and 10:30 am at St. John’s Church Wasco. Confessions are Saturday evenings and before Sunday Masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Wasco
Shafter
Letters Praising Fire Prevention Efforts by Editor
George S. James District Ranger expresses appreciation to Shafter Press for extensive fire prevention publicity during the hazardous fire season. He notes the coverage helped reach people using forested areas and emphasizes the press as a vital tool in protecting and developing public resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Press
George S. James
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McCormick Deering & International
Kern County
A. J. Karpe
Truxtun
Ralph Lachenmaier
Central Avenue
Union Congregational Church
Rosedale Mennonite
Johnson
Newman
Alvin W. Gaede. M.D
Kern General Hospitals
Bakersfie
Shafter, California
Sissone TD
Box Tis
Noua Cafe
L. E. Town
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