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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1944
Page
6
Mrs Helen Juneman a local teacher has moved into the Walter Emerald horse. She plans to travel to Santa Monica this weekend to bring her mother and two sons to Shafter. Mr and Mrs Emerald will go to Los Angeles to stay indefinitely. A classified ad will find it.
Officers elected will be reported next week. This Sunday at the U S O Hall offers an opportunity to interest service men and the community. Church attendance is urged to strengthen the growing church and recruit for the Adult Bible Class to become a regular feature.
The Gospel Chapel at Smiths Corners lists Sunday school at 9 45 am with evening services planned later. Wednesday Pioneer Girls for ages 12 to 14 at 7 00 pm and Friday Young Peoples at 7 30 pm with a singing convention at Government Camp. It quotes John in the Golden and cites Mary Baker Eddy on death and perfection.
M B Church Rosedale pastor H D Wiebe invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 with a class for everyone and 11 00 morning preaching on Exposition of Certain Rei. 7 15 p m Christian Fellowship 8 00 p m preaching Growth of Faith Prayer meeting Thursday 7 15 p m Bible study. The church beside the road welcomes you with a guiding quote about eternal life.
Morning masses and confessions announced for St John s Catholic communities in Wasco and Shafter. Services listed at St John s church Wasco and at the Women's Club building Shafter with Saturday evening and Sunday morning times.
The Christian Science Society a branch of The Mother Church in Boston Massachusetts holds Sunday services at 11 a.m. at Corner 6th and E Streets.
The 400 Kern Street Mennonite Brethren church lists Sunday events at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School in junior and senior departments, 10:30 a.m. congregational singing led by Arnold Bergen, 11 a.m. worship with Rev. John Kliewer, 6:30 p.m. prayer circle, 6:45 p.m. Christian Fellowship, 7:45 p.m. inspirational singing, and 8:00 p.m. Young People program featuring Alma Hiebert Margarite Johnson Peggy Nikkel and Betty Lou Tsaac. Monday men’s chorus rehearsal at 8 p.m. and prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. All welcome.
Pastor E M Anderson leads 9 45 Sunday school with classes for all ages and a special lesson for youth. RK L Gates preaches at 11 00 am Morning Worship with music and a sermon on The Christian Heritage. Youth Fellowship at 7 00 pm and Evening service at 8 00 pm with A Fact Incontestable and Indispensable. Wednesday 8 pm Prayer service and Revelation study.
Union Congregational Church at 308 James Street held its annual meeting on Thursday evening after a Sunday schedule including 8:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Walter E. Haag and 11:00 a.m. morning service with Junior Church at 10:40.
Church of the Nazarene West Lordo invites worshippers with Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 00 with communion. N Y P S at 7 00 and evangelistic hour at 8 00. Wednesday prayer meeting Friday Oct 20 at 7 30 at the cottage seteesa.
The Se venth Day Adventist church at Lerdo and Poplar announces Sabbath school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m with special weekend services October 20 21 and 22 to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the church’s beginning.
A church body urges believers to renew dedication in view of the Second Coming. The notice invites members and families to join services of consecration at home and in mission fields, stressing readiness for Jesus’s return.
Rio Bravo school invites mothers to assist in canning peaches for the cafe terrace. Marvin Lane, a Rio Bravo student and longtime serviceman, returns home for the weekend with two soldier friends. Miss Magjorie Calder and Miss Murtel Thamamandaith noted.
Joyce Haag wed last week in Martinez. Mrs J W Mayer hosts her San Francisco niece. Recent callers at J M Mathes home include Mr and Mrs Rogers and children from Bakersfield. Tom Devlin and Barney McQuaid traveled to Los Angeles on business. Mrs W Hacker’s parents visited, as did Mr and Mrs Strong of East Bakersfield. Johnnie Mayer joined family for dinner at J M Mathes Sunday evening.
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