California Country Carnival to Feature Low Cost Cooking Demonstrations
Shafter homemakers will witness cheaper meal demonstrations from Marguerite Fenner and receive tips on stretching the budget. The event, part of the Magazine California Country Carnival, includes food budgeting, meat-buying strategies, and nutrition insights, with experts from Pacific Gas and Co and local appliance dealers. The program runs 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Veterans Memorial Hall.
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California
Home Economist
Shafter Area
Pacific Gas and Co
Shafter
John Gaede
Central Hardware
Bill Stolof
Erle Bailey
Schneider and Wikoff
1 Stoller
Shafter Maytag
Jarvis Wheeler
Ler Furniture
Marguerite Fenner
Missner
Will
Miss Fenner
California Country Carnival
PGE
Shafter Press
Veterans Memorial Hall
Friant Kern Canal Repairs Near End
The Bureau of Reclamation said repairs on the Friant Kern canal of the Central Valley Project will allow earlier Millerton Lake water delivery to San Joaquin Valley farmland. Work on sections of the concrete lining near completion and earth repairs at Stone Corral and Navelen aim to restore passage by March 1, reducing releases from Friant Dam to preserve storage.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Friant-Kern
Central Valley
Millerton Lake
San Joaquin
Madera Canal
Bureau
Friant Canal
Friant-Kern Ca
Stone Corral
Navelen
E. F. Sullivan
Sullivan
San Joaquim
Friant Dam
Bank to Sponsor Awards Program In High Schools
Bank of America will again sponsor a statewide achievement awards program for graduating high school seniors. Local managers say California youths who excel scholastically and show promise of future service will be eligible for cash awards, certificates, and trophy cups over coming weeks. Final judging will select 16 cash winners of 1000 each with many other awards. judging areas cover four regions with final events in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Pasadena.
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Bank of America
P. C. Clarkin
California
Eliin
San Francisco Bay Area
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sacramento
Pasadena
Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District Nears Two Water Pact Talks
Report outlines SWID and Bureau of Reclamation plans for 69 000 acre feet of water and a new distribution system to serve about 35 000 irrigable acres. It details two contracts one for basic water supply and another for system construction with proposals to ease costs via partial networks or revised financing including a potential 20 year bond.
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Jack Fleming
Shafter-Wasco
Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau
Swid
Burea
State District Securities Commission
Friant-Kern
TheNin
State Board
Uder
Paul Bailey
John J. Peters, Jr
Peters
High School Speakers to Compete in Sierra League Meet
Two Shafter High School students Mary Margaret Revell and Charlene Kroeker will represent the school in the Sierra League extemporaneous speech contest on March 13. Mrs Beth McLean announced the event to be held at 7 p m in Shafter High School Miss Kroeker will present a dramatic interpretation while Revell will deliver a speech.
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Shafter High School
Mary Margaret Revell
Charlene Kroeker
Studnts
Beth McLean
Record Tomato Inspections Hit New High in 1951
By December 1951 the Bureau of Fruit and Vegetable Standardization reported 2,292,579 tons of canning tomatoes inspected, beating the 1947 peak by about 900,000 tons while aiming to replenish underground water supplies and support SWID contracts. The meeting may run late and spark further studies and contract talks to iron out kinks.
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Bureau of Fruit and Vegetable Standardization
Duerkson Sings With S-D-A Choir at Youth Congress
Duerkson of Route 1 Box 155 performed with the Pacific Union College A Cappella choir during the Seventh-day Adventist Youth Congress in Sacramento last weekend. The junior pre medical student at Pacific Union College has been with the college musical group.
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Monroe Duerkson
Pacific Union College
Seventh-day Adventist Youth Congress
Sacramento
Duerkson
Wasco Woman Heads Shafter Wasco Concerts Group
Mrs. James Trew of Wasco is elected president of the Shafter Wasco Community Concerts Association. Officers include Mrs. Herb Nikkel as first vice president, Mrs. Sterling Giddings as second, Mrs. Arthur Hemingson as third, Emory Hobson as secretary, and C. Benninger as treasurer. Board members listed include Theodore Heinrich Wallace Shafer and others.
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James Trew
Wasco
Shafter- Wasco Community Concerts Association
Robert Bann
Herb Nikkel
Sterling Giddings
Arthur Hemingson
Shafter
Emory Hobson
C. E. Binninger
Theodore Heinrich
Wallace Shafer
Arthur Ehrhorn
John J. Peters, Jr
Grady Lothridge
Grant Jensen
E. J. Peters
Irvin Barr
Mahard Crowder
Darrell Janzen
Rolf Jacobsen
Walter Nicol
Ray McCoy
Adventist Choir Tours California for Two-Year Series
A two year program features a choir touring California with concert engagements at Seventh day Adventist academies across the state. The performers travel to multiple campuses delivering musical performances and community outreach.
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