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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1952
Page
4
The article explains seed cleaning stages from tanks to gravity cleaners where fine sand is removed. It notes brown pellets resembling gold and farmers plan high yields, with Bartlow asserting 100000 lbs per day capacity within weeks. Edmund Freeman lists 25200 acres of alfalfa seed to be harvested and certified.
Gregory S. Ohanneson USNR of Shafter is among 730 NROTC midshipmen aboard the battleship USS New Jersey on a summer European training cruise. The New Jersey leads a task group with a cruiser and six destroyers. they will visit France, Portugal and Cuba before returning to Norfolk on Sept. 5. Naval Reserve midshipmen from 24 colleges gain hands on experience in navigation gunnery communications and tactics to supplement classes.
Kern County has been approved as a disaster area by the Secretary of Agriculture following recent earthquakes. County supervisor H. Clinton Smith announced that Farmers Home Administration is accepting applications from farmers who suffered damage to homes, farm buildings, irrigation facilities, and pipelines.
Funeral rites for Mrs. Anra belle Wikoff 29 were held at Greenlawn Chapel Bakersfield. She died in an auto accident near Roseburg Oregon. Survivors include husband Charles a daughter Kathy and three siblings. Union Congregational Church schedules two week Vacation Church School starting Monday with sessions 9 to 11 45 offering Bible study worship singing games crafts and films. The VCS closes with a service and family picnic August 31 at Mannel Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown came back last Saturday after a week at Tule Lake. They stopped in Stockton to visit relatives during the trip.
A report notes that about 53.4 million acres in Arizona are federally owned. The figure emphasizes the extent of government land within the state and informs discussions on land use and management.
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