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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1962
Page
9
Analysis shows that late planting reduces yields more on fine textured soils in West Fresno than on coarser soils. Wider spacing at later dates partially offsets some losses but overall late planting delays maturity and lowers production, with irrigation practices also influencing outcomes.
The Wéanién's Clubbers will host a dinner entertainment with attendees at 7 p.m. Co chairs are Mrs. Kodet and Mrs. John.
Millie Burrow daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Burrow recently underwent surgery on her arm and is recovering at home.
The article highlights California farmers forming marketing cooperatives to own and control markets. By collaborating with neighbors, farmers expand beyond the farm into marketing, aiming for better product quality, stabilized distribution, and stronger demand for their crops.
An article outlines three of nine Super Shell cold weather additives. Pentane mix speeds engine warm up and vaporization, an anti-icer guards carburetor parts against icing stalls, and a third ingredient ensures fast starts in zero weather by improving vaporization.
Patricia Weiss of Bakersfield earns first place with Actor As A Greek King in the Kern County Traveling Art Show now at Shafter Library. The exhibit, featuring 25 pieces in Miller East Bakersfield, continues through February 19. Bruce Haig of China Lake takes third for Skiers, Thelma Smith of Wasco earns honorable mention for Berkeley Yacht Harbor. Judges Wilson, Keinath and Reeser are Chamber of Commerce members and local artists.
Donny Luker son of Mr and Mrs Bert Carter has been on the sick list this past week. He underwent surgery last week and has been confined to his home all week awaiting a return to school on Monday.
Mrs Francis Wilson has been in the hospital with a badly sprained ankle but is home again and doing very nicely.
A son, Eugene Peter Cobb, was born Monday evening February 5 to Mr and Mrs Milburn Cobb of 175 Beth Eden Street. The baby’s arrival marks the couple’s first child with the family noting pride and joy.
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