Easter Week Fragments Highlight Shafter News
Shafter residents host Easter guests including R W Partridge party from Long Beach and J A Roscamp visitors from Los Angeles. Local figures attend hospital, military service updates and family moves, with Reedery Beach area trips and a life insurance association planning meeting in Kern County.
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Los Angeles
W. E. Johnson
Safeway
Shafter
R. W. Partridge
Charles R. Codd
Long Beach
Crop Harvest By Livestock Is Suggested
Horace T. Strong of the University of California urges growing feed crops that can be harvested by livestock to ease farm labor shortages. Sudan grass yields summer pasture and can be cut from late April to first frost. Hogging off crops like milo peanuts blackeye peas field peas and Indian corn can cut feed needed for pork production though pigs under 100 to 125 pounds do not grow efficiently on such feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace T. Strong
University of California
Sudan
Strong
Forest Service In Charge Of Guayule Plantings
The Forest Service oversees guayule propagation with Kern County Extension Service inquiries directed to Salinas. about 500 acres leased in Monterey for next year and 1,000 more to be planted. plans call for 20,000 to 50,000 acres next spring. Forest Service will lead planting on leased land, may not allow private contracts, and will survey suitable lands in the Southwest. Also notes rising California egg production and UC Medical School expands to three semesters in 1942 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
Kern County
M. A. Lindsay
University of California Agricultural Extension Service
U.S. Forest Service
U. S. Forest Service
Salinas
Calif
Monterey County
Lindsay
United States
Guayule
Forest Service
University of California Medical School
Adventure Keynote Of Modern Books At Shafter Library
Shafter branch library reports new shipment from Bakersfield. Notable titles include Advance Agent by John August, Delilah by Marcus Goodrich, No Homeward Course by Walter Haginghurst, and The Long Sisters by Emily Hahn. The collection highlights spies, naval life, World War II era themes, and profiles of Madame Chiang Kai-shek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Library
Shafter
Bakersfield
Thomas Wedge
John August
United States
Delilah
Marcus Goodrich
United States Navy
South Pacific
Walter Havighurst
Loong Sisters
Emily Hahn
China
Chiang Kai(Shek
San Francisco Bay Area Welcomes Over One Million Tourists in 1941
A 1941 tourism report shows San Francisco and the Bay Area hosting 1,043,663 visitors. The figure highlights the region as a major travel destination during the year.
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Tatie
San Francisco
Bay Region
Bay Area
Housewives Warned To Sterilize Food Canned In Home
University of California experts warn housewives that improperly canned home produce can harbor botulism spores. They advise boiling water for fruits and steam pressure for vegetables and urge obtaining free canning directions from the Office of Publications at Giannini Hall Berkeley.
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Geo. L. Marsh
W. V. Cruess
University of California
Office of Publications
Giannini Hall
Berkeley
University
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Charles Shomate
Shatter
Rosenstiel
M/Szgt
James R. Rosenstiel
J. A. Cobean
Portland, Oregon
Sgt. Rosenstiel
Sudermans
John Suderman
Shafsoon
Mennonite Brethren Church
Camp Roberts
San Joaquin Valley
Modesto
J. C. Chanmegon
Jack Battaglia
A. P. Ofianneson
John Brinegar
H. E. Unrun
Kerri General Hospital
Fred Uriarte
Uriarte
Santa Fe
Oakland
Pearl Harbor
Homer McDonald
Hawaiian Islands
Roscamp
Frank Muttart
J. A. Roscamp
Redon Baker
Hanna Jean Grose
United States Marines
Gribbles
R. E. Gribble
California
Richard
Marchfield
Richard Hetz
Presidio
Richard H. Hetz
Margaret B. Hetz
Presidio of
Monterey
John
Taylor Tabb
Burband
W. W. Tannahill
W. W.tannahill
Starrh
Irwin Starrh
Santa Monica
Gerald Starrh
Grazeilla Segalle
G. L. Starrh
Mawin Gaede
George H. Gaede
Santa Barbara
United States Army Ambulance Corps
Friesen
Ben Friesen
Loren Walthers
Darlene Walthers
Harold Friesen
Honolulu
Walter Eckmann
Hollywood
Mr. Sand
Homer Gladden
North Hollywood
Waltes
Eckmann
Gladden
Myron Annis
Kansas
Phyllis Prieve
Safter, Mondaly
Hutchinson
Albert Prieve
al Hillis Club
al Hillis
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Shafter Motel
Frank Becker
Shafter Carpenter
Buttonwillow
Stockton
M. L. Thomas
Bank of America
T. S. Brown
Latta
Shafter High School
Sen
Ervin Toews
Douglas Lee
Brown
L. Beske
Sam L. Becker
Life Underwriter’s Association
Becker
M.W. Pascoe
San Gabriel
Benny Goossen
Hanford
J. C. Braughtigan
A. Hanford
Fred Fitzsimons
S. W. Jordan
Fred
U. S
Bank of Ameria National Savings Ass Association
Federal Deposit EN
ICE Corporation
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Sirloin
Lucerne Milk
Maxwell House
Canterbury Tea
Mess Lipton
Borden
del Monte
King Kelly Marmalade
Alber
Abe
Navy
Guthrie
Leslie Salt
Old Mill
Red Hill Cafeun
del Monte Catsup
Boitis
Crisco
Speedy
Wesson
Teey Sna
SAF Cafenay
Bill Boyd
Carol Landis George Montgomery
Joel McCrea
Sullivan
Lynn Bari
Snob
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