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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
5
Mrs. H A Rightmire left Shafter early this week for Sonoma to visit her daughter Mrs Velma Donney and family.
Church services listed for St. John's Wasco and the Women's Club building Shafter with times 6 30 a m 8 00 a m and 9 30 a m plus confessions on Saturday evenings and before masses Sunday at the parish and club locale.
The Church of the Razarene in West Lordo led by Pastor Orval L. Seago invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9:45 and morning worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor. Denver Middlebrook oversees Sunday School. N Y P S meets nightly at 7 and evangelistic hour at 8 for youth and all who seek strength in faith.
Union Congregational at 308 James Street warns readers to attend church this Sunday. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with Walter E Haag as superintendent Morning service at 11 o clock Junior Church at 10 40 before worship. The message invites regular worship habit for the sake of family and neighbors urging attendance and participation.
M. B. Church Rosedale at David Street Rosedale California led by H D Wiebe Pastor offers 9 45 a m Sunday School with a class for everyone 11 00 a m sermon The Art of Loving God 7 45 p m Young People meeting 8 00 p m Wednesday Prayer 7 15 p m Thursday Prayer meeting with Bible classes Everyone welcome and a class for each Shafter Cub Scouts meet September 26 at 7 30 p m in Richland School cafeteria
Path to church events and school update list times for Sabbath School 9 30 a m preaching 11 a m prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Young Peoples meeting Friday 8 p m Kern Academy opened Sept 11 with an enrollment of 105
Christian Science Society announces Sunday service at 11 a.m and Sunday school at 10 a.m with a Wednesday evening meeting on the first Wednesday monthly at 8 o clock. The lesson subject is Reality supported by Bible verses and Mary Baker Eddy writings.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Roston Mase is at the corner of Sixth and E streets. Sunday services start at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 4 m. A Wednesday evening meeting is held on the first day of each month at 8 o'clock.
The Mennonite Brethren church at 400 Kern Street lists Sunday activities starting 9 30 a m with Sunday School for junior and senior departments 11 o clock preaching by Rev Joe Eitzen returned missionary from Africa 6 30 p m prayer circle 6 45 Christian Fellowship 8 00 o clock Jugendverein and an 8 p m Wednesday prayer meeting
An 8:00 p.m. service of song led by Mr. Gates will be followed by pictures of the Belgian Congo shown by Rev. John Kliewer, a missionary in the field. At 8:15 p.m. Wednesday there is Prayer and Bible study.
Bakersfield readers are invited to an open forum at Washington School on September 28 at 8 p.m. Under the Bakersfield Chapter of the A A U W three speakers Dr Francis J Bowman Oliver Carlson and Dr Ballentine Henley will discuss Americas postwar adjustments Tickets available from Mrs P L Arnold or Mrs Helen Thrasher and Shafter residents are advised to secure seats early.
The Richland cafeteria hosted the year’s first Parent-Teachers Association meeting on Tuesday at 8 p.m. Principal figures welcomed attendees, introduced speakers, and outlined PTA aims to strengthen home and classroom cooperation. Refreshments followed a decorative reception.
Mrs Laura Hare and Miss Helen Locke co hosted a wedding shower at Mrs Hare s home on Monday evening honoring Mrs Myrtle Schultz Iverson a local teacher married this summer. Guests included Mrs Rose Willis Miss Beulah Bartett and many others in the community. Supersonic vibrations defined as sound waves above audible frequency limits are noted. The first municipal health laboratory in the United States was organized in Providence Rhode Island in 1888.
A bust of Lincoln is installed in Frogner Park in Cuil Norway, supported by local residents the people of North Eights. The statue stands as a monument amid park grounds reflecting historical ties and public display.
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