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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1959
Page
3
The text discusses when to prune and spray rhododendrons, noting a good time for care and emphasizing thorough application to protect plants. It mentions fragrance and potential pests affecting growth, urging immediate attention to the plants.
Coiffures rise in popularity yet long hair not required. A short style with an upright permanents setting and light spray adds lift. Pair a simple dress with day to evening changes through accessories. For ARTISTRY in HAIR STYLING call PL 6-6132 for an appointment with experts at Opal's Beauty Salon located at 130 Walker with free parking.
Applications are being accepted for physically handicapped children to attend Easter Seal Camp this summer. Four camps will host youths with transportation from Bakersfield to San Jose for Santa Clara County arrangements. The Crippled Children’s Society, with Easter Seals support, emphasizes emotional and physical health through two week sessions, offering opportunities for students to become therapists and rehabilitation specialists.
The University of California irrigation specialist Mr. C E Houston leads a 7 to 9 pm session on land preparation and irrigation methods for various situations. The second talk covers drainage, noting past free water reinforcements causing drainage issues, with future concerns in county areas. Open to all interested, this lecture is a highlight of the short course. Gold’s abundance in early Columbia days is noted in a brief aside about fishermen making hooks.
A quirky local column recounts Egg machine claims about fresh eggs from Amer conna Easter Egg Chickens on Norris Road and a tale of Tom Enyeart delivering vitamin enriched eggs. It mentions Candy’s Easter eggs, a bottle shop clerk, and a joke about instant martinis while noting Danish pigs and dairy products.
Maple School third and fourth grades from Richland visited the Wittenberg Poultry Farm. Mrs Arnold Wittenberg hosted tours showing egg cleaning candling and packaging for market. Children viewed hundreds of chickens from incubator babies to laying hens and watched the feed mill where rations are prepared.
E A Fenderson departed Bakersfield airport Monday morning March 22 heading to Oklahoma City to reach his critically ill brother George Fenderson who was not expected to live.
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