Kern County Fair Opens September 28 For Seven Days
The 1959 Kern County Fair begins September 28 and runs for seven days featuring agricultural products from the season. New flower beds, lawn areas, and flags add color as safety lawn areas and benches are provided for visitors. Special events include water ballets stunt diving fashion shows and the Miss Kern County finalists will participate in activities during the fair. Admission to horse shows and night shows is free along with other grounds entertainment.
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Wisconsin Visitors At McMichael Home
Recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott McMichael of Francisco Los Angeles arrived via a southern route with a stop at Grand Canyon.
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Kern County Fair Showcases Top Livestock and Low-Cost Family Fun
Fair Manager Bob King touts the 1959 Kern County Fair as a major entertainment value for families. The livestock judging brings together outstanding animals from across the state, highlighting a budget-friendly event with broad appeal.
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Kern County Fair
1960 Conservation Signup Opens for Kern County Lands
Farmers in Kern County must file with the ASC committee from August 24 to September 10 to place cropland in the Soil Bank Conservation Reserve. Chairman W L Smith notes a tentative 1960 basic per acre rate of $12.00, same as 1959, with adjustments based on land productivity and extent of offered acres.
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Kern County Agricultural Stablization
Kern County
Wasco Town Notes And School Reform Rumblings
Local column highlights new Wasco Motor Sales venture with Don and Wes and mentions Mr Morris expanding to new furniture business. A high school reform discussion imagines a flexible system with general teachers and non professional aides, plus parental nostalgia and a Childs view on the Good Samaritan tale.
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