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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1942

Page

6

Lesson for November 15 Sphinagon Subjects

Fragmentary notes describe a November 15 lesson on sphinagon subjects with references to international Connett of Religious Baucetion. details are unclear and patchy.

Drift 9 Men Survive 48 Days on Two Life Rafts

Nine seamen from a Norwegian merchant ship survived 48 days at sea on two rafts after torpedoes sank their vessel. They drank turtle blood and rainwater, ate raw turtles and fish, and endured gales and sharks before rescue. They ranged in age from 2 to 59 and lost weight but were in good shape after recovery.

New York Atlantic Allo

Hundreds of Villages Razed Across Yugoslavia by Axis Forces

A Yugoslav government spokesman reports that German and Italian troops destroyed hundreds of villages to crush patriot resistance. Along the Adriatic Montenegrin coast Italian ships wrecked villages while inland bombs burned farms, with about 424 villages burned in Slovenia and many settlements wiped out.

London Yugoslavia Adriatic Reid Molieng Slovenia

White Crow Reverses Adage in Illinois County

In Jersey County Illinois a snow white crow was observed after a crow pair nested near the William Schaefer farm northeast of Delhi. When the young birds emerged three were black and one was white. A similar white crow was noted by Charles Terry assistant cashier of Jersey State Bank about forty years ago in the same area.

Illinois Jerseyville Ill Jersey County William Schaefer Delhi Charles Terry Jersey State Bank

Robert Anderson Commissioned Second Lieutenant in Army Air Corps

Robert Anderson son of Mr and Mrs L A Anderson was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Army Air Corps after advanced training at Luke Field Arizona He was a two cadet at Minter Field where he received basic training.

Robert Anderson L. A. Anderson U. S. Army Air Corps Luke Field Ariz Anderson Minter Field

Army Helmets Safe for Compasses in Field Use

U. S. Army helmets are made of non magnetic alloy and do not interfere with compasses carried by troops. This ensures reliable navigation during operations and training.

U. S. Army

Mennonite and Baptist Church Notices Announced

The First Mennonite Church lists Sunday events with Arthur D Wenger as pastor including Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with the sermon The Cry of Faith. First Baptist Church invites worship at E Lerdo highway with programs for all ages led by P A Schmidt and guest Chaplain Peterson of Minter Field.

Mennonite ‘Church Arthur D First Baptist Church E. Lerdo Highway E. M. Anderson Pasor A. Schmidt Peterson Minter Field

Church notices and Christian Science services in Wasco

St John s Catholic Church at Ninth and Broadway Wasco lists Rev Owen McMullen as pastor with Masses at 8 and 10 a m The Christian Science Society at Sixth and E streets Wasco holds Sunday service at 11 a m Sunday school at 10 a m and first Wednesday monthly meeting at 8 p m The Sunday Lesson Sermon title Mortals and Immortals cites Romans and passages from Paul s second letter to the Corinthians including themes of mortality and immortality

St. John's Catholic Ninth and Broadway Sts Wasco Owen McMullen The Christian Science Society Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scient'st Boston Mass Sixth and E Streets Churches of Christ, Scientist Paual

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