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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1937
Page
6
A religious lesson on I Timothy 4 6 16 outlines what ministers should preach how to preach and who should preach It argues the ministry is a noble calling though often misrepresented and abused and urges believers to support ministers and commit to disciplined study and faithful practice.
More than 150 migratory farm labor families entered the 117000 federal resettlement administration camp three miles north of town. The six unit 80 acre camp will house 240 families with sanitation, nurseries, and education programs plus a 50 by 50 foot community building.
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Trustees of the Maple School District Kern County California at 7 30 P M on November 29 1937 for labor materials transportation and services for the Maple School construction demolition of the present main and toilet buildings and salvage of materials Plans and specs available from John Paxton Perrine Visalia Fresno and Los Angeles upon $25 deposit Bids must be on engineer forms and include a 5 percent bid bond. Time to complete and subcontractor list required. Bid options A B C D E defined. District reserves right to reject any or all bids. D L Schellenberg Clerk.
A playful exchange recalls a first kiss with lingering questions about the identity of the partner. The dialogue hints at nostalgia and curiosity over who kissed whom in youth.
A Kansas City home reports a beggar at the door asking for cake after two days without food. The house wife questions whether bread might serve as well, illustrating a brief, poignant domestic encounter.
An old timer recalls a girl who used to sit at a piano by an open window and warble. The other notes that she lasted ten to fifteen minutes and was much better than the radio that plays constantly.
The Scot District in California announces a school property sale with bids to be received by the Board of Trustees until 7 30 P M at Maple School. The notice seeks bidders for education property and copies of the proposal are available for review.
The Shafter Public Utility District invites bids for labor material and services to construct sanitary sewers a sewage pump station and disposal works at Shafter California. Plans and specs are on file with the district secretary with $15 deposit for bid sets refundable after bid opening. Prevailing wage rates for local crafts are listed and bids must be sealed and filed with the district secretary. The board may reject any or all bids and bids may not be withdrawn for 30 days.
In the Superior Court of California Kern County estate of Fred E Luders deceased. Administrator invites creditors to present claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Claims to be sent to A Peter Channeson law office Shafter or filed with the Kern County Superior Court clerk. Attorney for Administrator.
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