State Job Tests Set for August in California Fair
August 13 deadline set for craft and home economics entries in the California State Fair. Bert J. Abraham announced a 260 cash premium pool for jams, jellies, canned goods, pies, cookies, breads, confections, handcrafts, and needlework. Entries may be delivered to the Fairgrounds or mailed August 1 to 15. Crochet enthusiasts invited to enter as well.
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Sacramento
California State
New Fabe and Exposition
Bert J. Abraham
Bellflower
Abraham
California to receive over two billion from federal highway fund
California’s share of a 38.009 billion federal highway program will total more than two billion dollars over the next 13 years, says the California State Automobile Association. The fund covers primary, secondary, urban routes and interstate highways. California now gets about 47.1 million annually, rising to 120 million immediately, with higher totals likely in subsequent years.
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California
California State Automobile Association
AAA Motorists’ Organization
Calfornia
56 Croplands OK For Soil Bank Plan
Alameda County officials announce 1956 Acreage Reserve program inclusion for grazed lands like Cregland, with grazing restrictions from June 1 to year end. The Soil Bank act allows reserve acreage under special circumstances, with an applications deadline of July 20.
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Soil Bank
Thornton 'K. 'T
Alameda
Soil Banky Act
Whist and ball events announce city gatherings
A fragment lists events sponsored by local groups including a Whist Ball and a Portugal of Today gathering at IDES hall. It notes mailing deadlines and organizers, with references to the Fraternal Order of Eagles and local addresses.
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Photone
Harvey Johnson
Castro Valley
Chub
Janson
Riki
Eb Roy D. Stoecker
Papin
Fra
Eagies
Portugal
IDES
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Castro Valley Summer School
Florence Lesby
Jasil Hurbate
Joan Thompson
Stan Hollingsworth
A. B. Morris School
Pat Madden
Mary Forward
Edwin Gough
Castro
Valley Summer School
Daily Review Bee
Doris Ann Shirley
Mary Ellen Burton
Vera Lawses
Tanei Yrkkola
Isa
Hayward Printers
Watkins Street
Creative Frinters
Unien Label
Features
Centerville
Oakland
San Jose
Yen
Tedey
Oua
Cloverdale Creamery
Omva
Pepeara
Bouer
BANK
Western
Sanp Thist
First Western
Mrs. Hayward
Hayward
Foothill
Bird Bridge Street
Fairway Park
Lucky
Selec
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