Cotton Growers Seek Domestic Fiber Markets
O L Frost California head of the National Cotton Council urged farmers to back a promotion and research program to redevelop foreign markets for American cotton. He said the intensified finance drive will run through 1948 and 1949 and called for a 10 cent per bale farmer contribution with proportionate payments from other industry interests.
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O. L. Frost
California
National Cotton Council
Frost
San Joaquin
Cotton Council
Council
Mr. Frost
California Speaks Major Californians Quotes
A clip of statements from California figures includes Daniel Koerner condemning armed Russia as undermining Marshall Plan benefits, Burdette Daniels critiquing vanity among famous faces, and Andrew Benson discussing alcoholics as a police issue amid his embezzlement admission with a quip about horses.
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Thor
Russia
Daniel Koerner
Hollywood
Artist's League
Burdette Daniels
Andrew Benson
Inglewood
Wascoan Enlists John Gentry for Army Duty
Wascoan John Gentry 18, 1948 Wasco High School graduate, has enlisted for two years of duty and training in the Regular Army. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John W Gentry of 1248 D Street Wasco and enlisted at the Army and Air Force Recruiting Station in Delano. Sgt Merlyn Myer says Gentry will go to Fort Ord for basic training and indoctrination before assignment to a unit.
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John Gentry
Wasco
Gentry
John W. Gentry
D. Street
Army and Air Force
Main Street
Delano
Merlyn Myer
Fort Ord
Buttonwillow and Wasco 4-H Clubs Raise Guide Dogs
The Buttonwillow Wasco 4-H Clubs partner with Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc to raise German shepherd puppies for future guide work. Pup care started as a 1946 UC Extension activity, with 21 puppies available and more planned. Applications go through the Agricultural Extension Office in Bakersfield.
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Buttonwillow
Wasco
R. V. Parker
Guide Dogs For the Blind, Inc
Post Street
San Francisco
San Rafael
B. H. Crocheron
The
Agricultural Ex
Ension Service
University of California
Kern County
Mary Bone
Norma Mills
Jimmy Mason
Rosedale
Dwight Harmon
Magunden
Agricultural Extension Office
M” Street
Bakersfield
California
Norma Mazet
Donald O’mara
All-Year Club Opens Nationwide Ad Campaign for Southern California Fall Tourism
The All-Year Club launches a national newspaper advertising drive to lure American travelers to Southern California for the fall season. Walter Braunschweiper, first vice president, says the campaign targets the traditional dip in tourist income after World War II, noting fall spans late August to November with summer-like conditions.
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California
Southland
Walter Braunschweiper
Shatterites Return From North Visit to Tule Lake
Mr and Mrs Harry Peters and Joan visited Mrs Peters brother and sister in law Ben and Gladys Reimer at Tule Lake. The Reimers won a homestead there last March and have improved it despite a tough first year with good potato and barley crops. They traveled via Sacramento Marysville Lake Tahoe Carson City Virginia City Reno and Yosemite enjoying the scenic route and stopped at Reedley on the return to visit Peters parents.
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Harry Peters
Joan
Tule Lake
Peter
Ben
Gladys Reimer
Reimer
Peters
Sacramento
Marysville
Lake Tahoe
Carson City
Virginia City
Reno
Nevada
Tioga Pass
Tuolumne Meadows
Yosemite
Reedley
Oildale Woman Attends Shafter Wedding
Mrs. Lorraine Paris of Oildale attended the wedding of Lorraine Rice and Buel Mouser in Shafter on Sunday.
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Oildale
Lorraine Paris
Lorraine Rice
Buel Mouser
Shafter
Return From Three Week Vacation
Mr and Mrs A Sowder and Miss Joy Rutland of Shafter returned last week from a three week trip that included Springfield Missouri visiting the Sowder child and companion sites in Albuquerque Dremus Texas Stroud and Tulsa They enjoyed the Painted Desert and Boulder Dam Miss Rutland will marry Pfc Eugene Neufeld December first
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A. Sowder
Miss Joy Rutland
Shafter
Springfield
Missouri
Sowder
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Dremus
Texas
Stroud
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Painted Desert
Boulder Dam
Rutland
Pfc
Eugene Neufeld
Weekend Trip to Monterey and Carmel
Mr. and Mrs. Donald McClain and daughter traveled to Monterey and Carmel for a weekend, joined by Mrs. Jessie McClain and Miss Schadle. They returned home Monday evening.
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Donald McClain
Jessie McClain
Miss Schadle
Monterey
Carmel
Mouser Wedding Attended by Webber Family Guests
Mrs Rachel Webber and her children Donnie and Nancy of Novato California attended the wedding of her brother Buel Mouser here on Sunday and are spending the week with his parents Mr and Mrs J M Mouser. Mrs Mary Penynerio from Novato is a house guest.
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Rachel Webber
Donnie
Nancy
Novato
California
Buel Mouser
J. M. Mouser
Mary Penynerio
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