Kern County Fair sets earlier entry deadline this year
Ben Sutton and Mrs Evelyn Uhler announce final entry date August 24 for the 1957 Kern County Fair which opens September 23 Exhibits may be entered at the fair office 1142 South P St Bakersfield or by mail Entries accepted 10 am to 9 pm September 23 and must stay in place throughout the fair Ceramics and textile painting may be entered in other divisions unless submitted as a collection
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Ben Sutton
Kern County
Evelyn Uhler
South P St
Bakersfield
Kern County Fair Plans Boost Excitement for 1957 Event
Kern County fair committees meet to finalize entries for the 1957 Kern County Fair running September 23 to 29. Homemaker displays fill three pavilions with canned goods and preserved products while entries for the home economics division have no fee and a August 24 deadline. Exhibits accepted September 21. Also notes handwoven crafts and automotive fuel efficiency observations and cattle virus diarrhea mortality ranges. More than 54 percent of cars at service stations need oil changes.
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Kern County Fairgrounds
Kern County
A. R. Stotler
Kern County Grange
Farm Bureau
Home Adviso
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Explores God’s Goodness
In a Sunday service the lesson sermon on Love will present how God’s inexhaustible goodness meets daily needs. The Scriptural selection includes Ezekiel 34 verses 11 and 14, describing God seeking and feeding His sheep in a good pasture on the mountains of Israel.
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Christian Science
Israel
Sermons Set at Church of Christ This Sunday
The Church of Christ invites the public to two services by regular minister J. C. Choate. The morning lesson, The Sin Of Gossip, will be discussed at 8:45 on Taft KTKR with Matt. 16:18 as a focus. A second sermon at 9:30 on Delano radio KCHJ will cover 2 Kings 5.
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Church of Christ
J. C. Choate
Choate
Taft
KTKR
Delano Radio
KCHJ
Smokey Bear Club Ends With Party Vacation Reading Closure
Smokey Bear Club wrapped Friday July 26 with a party featuring outdoor games and a “The bear went over the mountain” tune. Horizon Club volunteers Pat Harding and Norma Neufeld assisted, as many Reading Certificates and Junior Forest Ranger cards were awarded to a long list of named youths and members.
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Smokey Bear
Horizon Club
Pat Harding
Norma Neufeld
Andy Anderson
Carol, Bender
Kenneth Bergman
Daniel
Rueben Borjon
Jan Dargatz
Jimmy Eckman
Junior Ano
Nancy Froese
Guenther
Rosamund Hale
Ernest
Vernon Kuhns
Eddie Lopez
Don Nikkel
Renata Payne
Teddy Ruggenberg
Ricky Vogel
Ray
Rebecca Warren
Farm program moved to earlier hour on KNBC
The Farmer's Digest farm radio show will air 6:00 to 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday starting August 5 on KNBC. Sponsored by Standard Oil of California since 1945, the program offers farm market reports weather forecasts agricultural information and news and music.
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Farmer’s Digest
California
KNBC
Standard Oil Company of California
Henry Schacht
Associated Press Radio Association
Time’s Toll Strikes Man How to Escape Mortal Measures
A plain guide on resisting resignation to time’s passage. It traces how youth is brief, aging follows, and offers practical steps to maintain purpose, vitality, and agency amid advancing years. It emphasizes active living, goals, and reflection to counter inevitability.
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National Automobile Club
American Veterinary Medical Association
Central Valley Highway
Pioneer
Ginst Baptist Church
E. Lerdo
Melvin N. Krug
Training Union
Evening Gospel Hour
Family Bible Hour
Smokey Bear Club
Junior Forest Ricards
Kerry
Homer Ellis
Rebecca Fast
Joan Heller
Janet Helm
Gary Kern
Nancy Marlatt
Barbara Mettler
Kathy Richards
Tanya Steven
Carol
David
John Snively
Christine
Tommy Williams
Tony Zarate
Donna Bellows
Linda Ellis
Jerry
Jim Engle
Roy Lee Grumbles
Kaylene Johnson
Montgomery
Linda Sue Paslay
Curtis Pelosi
Kenneth Perkins
Michael Schmidt
Sharon Smith
Michael Vieriera
Sandra Wipf
Kodiak Bears
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern & Sunset
Rev
Sam Wilcoxon
Buel Mouser
B.T.U
J. C. Wells
Ager
W.M.U
Betty McLeod
Brotherhood Lone Graves
What Christian
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Reading Room
WASCO
Bible Fellowship Hour
DR. T. Myron Webb
Mel Krug
Shafter First Baptist Church
Sueve
Central Ave
Shafter
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