Daniels Wins High Jump With Record Performance
Daniels clears five feet eleven inches to win a six team Delano meet setting a Sierra league high jump mark before missing at six feet Daniels, a sophomore, also wins the broad jump while Annis takes the pole vault and Senn runs well in the mile Bender, Kirschenmann, Wilcoxon, Harris, Cornelius and Alexander lead various placings as East Bakersfield wins the meet over Delano Wasco Shafter McFarland Tehachapi in a Sierra league meet at Delano.
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Delano
Daniels
Annis
Robert Senn
Merle Annis
Monty Montgomery
Sean
Bender
At. Delano
Glenn Bender
Wilbert Kirschenmann
Jack Wilcoxon
Charles Harris
L. F. Cornelius
Doyle Bagley
Dudassey
Cee and
Vic Alexander
Russell Stone
Billy Harrison
Charles Potter
East Bakersfield High
Wasco
Shafter
McFarland
Tehachapi
Maple Residents Plan To Attend Wasco Cantata
Maple district and Shafter residents plan to attend "Rose Glorius Conqueror" by E. K. Heyser at Wasco high school auditorium on April 6 at 8 o'clock. Sponsored by Wasco high school PTA, directed by Mrs. Paul R. Bowers, with Mrs. H. S. Giddings as accompanist. Chorus about 55 voices from Wasco and Shafter churches.
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Maple District
Shafter
E. K. Heyser
Wasco High School
Wasco High
California Praised by English Writer in Old Volume
An Exeter Sun reprint recalls Ernest Seyd’s 1858 book California and Its Resources praising California’s crops, mines, and industries. It notes vast 640 acre congress land purchases, high wages for mechanics, flourishing grapes and fruit, scenic toils, and the need for hard work and endurance in early state growth.
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California
Exeter Sun
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
England
America
Ernest Seyd
London
Joseph Faunt le Roy
Exeter
John Henry Nash
Tulare County
Tulare
Kern
Merced
San Joaquin Valley
Congress
Sacramento
Marysville
Santa Barbaras
Red
Cape Horn
Aspinwall
Panama
San Francisco
St. Louis
Students Enter Extemporaneous Speaking Contest at De Lano
Shafter high school students plan to enter the Sierra league extemporaneous speaking contest on April 29 at De Lano. Miss Patricia Sepulveda announces tentative entries including Ruben Mettler Kelly Grant and Betty Mark. General theme is the good neighbor policy in the western hemisphere with specific topics assigned shortly before talks.
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Shafter High School
Delano
Patricia Sepulveda
Ruben Mettler
Kelly Grant
Betty Mark
Western Hemisphere
Cotton stamp program to issue June in Kern County
Kern County Agricultural Conservation office announced June start for AAA Supplementary Cotton stamps. Farmers earn 10 cents per pound on reduced 1940 acreage with caps of $25 per farm and $50 for multiple farms or tenants. Delays possible if late growing season affects 1941 allotments.
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Kern ‘County Agricultural Conservation Office
M. E. Brame
AAA
Erame
Brame
San Joaquin Valley
Surplus Marketing Administration
80 Per Cent Rule Removed From AAA Program
Kern county AAA office announced removal of the 80 percent planting rule for wheat cotton and rice allotments under the 1941 Conservation program. J R Bright, chairman of the local county AAA committee, said the change reflects wartime exports reductions and commodity surpluses. The revision allows cotton growers to join the Supplementary Cotton program to cut 1941 cotton acreage and boost consumption.
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Agricultural
Kern County
AAA
J. R. Bright
San Francisco Store Trade Rises Four Percent in February
Trade in San Francisco department stores grew four percent in February compared with the same month last year. The gain followed steady shopping since the new year, with merchants noting stronger demand for apparel and home goods.
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San Francisco
Aggie Picnic Day Invites Visitors at UC Davis April 19
Visitors will be welcome on the University of California Davis campus for the annual Califor nia Aggie Picnic Day on April 19. The event highlights campus life and community activities.
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University of California Davis
California Aggie
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Wasco Cantata
Boy Scouts
Scott
New Mexico
Kit Carson
Wale Phillips
Tulsa
Okla
the Press
New Y
Coffee Bureau
Staske
Florida
J. C. Penner
Shafter County
Jack A. Lighthill
M. D
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E. B. Stringham Drug
Johnson
Schaaf
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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