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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
6
The Jude lesson emphasizes Christians as called and kept in Christ, defending the faith, observing the times, and saving souls. It highlights contending for truth, alertness to danger, prayer in the Holy Spirit, and living in God's love while awaiting mercy through Jesus Christ.
Conscience is described as the faculty that perceives right and wrong, approves or disapproves them, and anticipates their consequences under the moral governance of God.
A Washington Star writer promotes water hand ball as a sea and lake game. Similar to basketball, it uses goal posts 25 yards apart with side boundaries 15 yards apart. Five players per side plus a referee and timekeeper.
Home economics experts emphasize washing dishes promptly after meals to prevent hard to remove food. Follow eight steps: stack dishes, soak egg and milk items in cold water, rinse with warm water, use hot water and soap, wash glassware first then silverware, chinaware, and finally pots and pans.
A radio beacon beam provides pilots with A and N signals to stay on course. If off to one side A dominates, to the other N dominates, and when on course the signals merge into a single long dash.
Northwestern University dental school introduces a saliva based test to assess calcium levels. If saliva lacks calcium after four hours the subject is deemed immune to dental decay. high calcium suggests potential edentulous aging.
Psychologists propose rapid reading rules: avoid whispering or mouthing words, do not point at text, aim to grasp phrases and paragraphs at a glance. Stay focused, resist mind wandering, and avoid predicting the author’s thought too early during reading.
Do not use a strong water flow. Rinse berries in a colander under a light stream or dip the colander in cold water. Lift up and down several times. Do not over-wash or soak long or berries will lose flavor.
Bees create both humming and louder buzzing sounds by rapidly vibrating their wings. They do not produce sound with their mouths.
Dies were named by Samuel H. Rumph of Marshallville Georgia who created them for his wife Clara Elberta Rumph and the fruit bears her given name.
Puzzle clue excerpts list horizontal entries including river, jacket, bird, stream, illuminate, weight, deer, meeting, sheep with several incomplete words and numbers. The text notes solution appears in the next issue and shows fragmented entries for residents and weights.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors sets a hearing for the Report of Viewers on proposed Road No 1007. Meeting at the County Courthouse Bakersfield on Monday October 18, 1937 at 11:00 A M. The 60 foot wide road would extend about 1.35 miles along specified Section 29 28 27 through multiple land parcels listed including Fieney F, Cohn Estate, Bank of California interests, Union Oil Co, Royal S Ryder, Ray W Ryder, Ross Kahn, Lerdo Land keeper, Alta M Lee, and others. Objections may be made by non consenting landowners.
Notice to bidders from Richland School District calls for bids on a 55 to 63 passenger school bus with detailed specs including a 268 cubic inch engine, chrome nickel block, double drop frame, 825 20 tires, hydraulic brakes, and full lubrication. Bids due by 8 30 P M Friday October 15 in Shafter California. The district may reject any or all bids and requires bidder guarantees.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors sets a hearing for November 1, 1937 at 11:00 A M on the report of viewers appointed to lay out County Road 1006. The road is sixty feet wide with the line extending 45/8 miles from the northeast corner of Section 27 to intersect the Golden State Highway. Objections may be filed at the County Court House in Bakersfield.
The smooth sumac shrub grows 6 to 12 feet and yields tannin from leaves and bark. Berries supply dried oil for candles and can be used to make wine and a tonic drink. Old herb doctors prized the berries for many remedies and pioneers used them to produce oil for candles and wine.
The Basque national anthem is Guernikako Arbola the Tree of Guernica. The piece is recognized as a symbol of Basque identity and culture across the Basque Country.
As Scott's Ivanhoe appeared in 1820, four dramatized versions hit London stages in six weeks. The frenzy included two adaptations staged on the same day, underscoring the novel's dramatic appeal and rapid theatrical response.
The text notes how ancient Hebrew writers frequently depict travel on foot. It cites Isaiah 52:7 praising feet bearing good tidings and Psalms 119:105 describing God’s word as a lamp to feet.
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