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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1938

Page

7

All Ready for Wildlife Week in California

Dr George E Walton leads National Wildlife Restoration Week efforts across over 200 communities. An honorary committee chaired by Gov Merriam includes Lt Gov Hatfield and multiple state officials and civic leaders from conservation, recreation, and farming groups across California.

George E. Walton Merriam George J. Hatfield E. C. Moore Pres Fish and ‘Game Commission Zellerbach A. T. Jergins Herbert Davis George D. Nordenholt State Natural Resources A. E Frank F. Merriam California Oakland General Wildlife Federation Frederick F. Jordan Inset Madison Avenue New York N. Y

Scrap book to be circulated by Shafter club

The Home Economics club of Shafter will originate a circulating scrap book to be sent to all California schools. It will include club pictures, officers and other information to show what different clubs are doing.

Home Economics Club Shafter California

Oil lease assignment in section 16 and 28-25 details

Listed with oil agreements this week is an assignment lease from L. G. Helmet ax to Universal Consolidated Oil Company. It covers portion of lot 30 in Section 16 28-25 and the west half of the south half of lot 31 16 28-25 with two percent royalty.

L. G. Helmet Ax Universal Consolidated Oil Company

Valley Growers Loans Open For Kern Farmers

J F Donleavey of the Salt Lake City regional farm credit office announces crop and feed loans for San Joaquin valley farmers. Applications accepted Fridays 1 to 5 at Room 212 Progressive Bldgs Bakersfield. Loans up to 400 dollars with crops or livestock as security. landlords must waive liens until repayment.

San Joaquin Valley J. F. Donleavey Salt Lake City Farm Credit Set Adience Donleavey Progressive 18Th Street Bakersfield Kern County Farm, Credit Administration Farm Credit Administration

Biology Students Study Responses at Shafter High

Biology students at Shafter High conducted experiments on plant and animal responses to stimuli. The studies yielded interesting results and featured Dorothy Sanders, Lorraine Stewart, Mary Fitzer, Florence Levi, Donna Gorsching, and Rachel Mouser.

Shafter High School Dorothy Sanders Lorraine Stewart Mary Fitzer Florence Levi Donna Gorsching Rachel Mouser

Honor roll ratings earned by Shafter high students

Membership in the California Scholastic Federation was earned by 11 Shafter high school students for the second semester. The list includes Elmer and Luella Dahl Amanda Johnson Eleanor Reimer Arthur and Lenora Wittenberg Leola and Rhoda Kirschenmann Monna Latta Louise Livers Rueben Mettler and others. Quartely grades determine honor roll standings.

California Scholastic Federation Shafter High School C. S Elmer Luella Dahl Amanda Johnson Eleanor Reimer Arthur Lenora Wittenberg Leola Rhoda Kirschenmann Monna Latta Louise Livers Rueben Mettler Vivian Bartel Letha Becker Lois Choate Walter Dalke Muriel Gage Sarahan Hehn Fred Heinrichs Amanda Luella Johnson Leela Laura Koop Freda Ruben Mettler Norma Neufeld John Channeson Merwin Olson Jessie Mae Pitts Eleanor Rei

Exchange Of Letters Starts At Shafter High School

During this week the second and third year Spanish classes at Shafter High School begin correspondence with foreign countries. Some students will write to Mexico while others target Cuba or South America. Enthusiasm runs high as they await replies.

Shafter High School Mexico Cuba South America

Visiting Minister to Speak Here at Mennonite Brethren Church

The Rev. Abraham Nachtigal of British Columbia will start a series of evangelistic meetings at the Mennonite Brethren church Kern street and California avenue Sunday evening February.

Abraham Nachtigal British Columbia Menonite Brethren Church Kern Street California Avenue

Tuesday Deadline To Register Bees With Agricultural Commissioner

Tuesday March 1 is the last day for every person owning one or more bee colonies to register them with the agricultural commissioner under state law.

New Classrooms Being Decorated for Spring Term

New high school classrooms in use since spring term are being made more comfortable with pictures books and curtains. Room No 1 features Japanese art posters and travel bulletins from Miss Eileen Woodburn and her History I class. A large display highlights Hungary Austria England Germany Czechoslovakia and New Zealand.

Eileen Woodburn Hungary Austria England Germany Czechoslovakia New Zealand

Well Baby Meet This Friday

The Well Baby Conference holds its regular monthly meeting this Friday from 1 to 3 at the Nursey school Sunset Avenue and Santa Fe Way. Mrs J B Henderson and Mrs Glenn O Nay will represent the American Legion Auxiliary.

Sunset Avenue Santa Fe Way J. B. Henderson Glenn O. Nay American Legion Auxiliary

Cold Turkey Meetings Call For Agriculture Conference Series

Conferences of agricultural leaders bankers editors and civic heads across 26 California counties are held under the UC Agricultural Extension Service to discuss all aspects of farming and take corrective action. Already held in Santa Cruz San Benito Santa Barbara Stanislaus San Joaquin and Contra Costa with more sessions planned through March 25. Santa Cruz resolutions demand stopping racketeers from interfering with market flows and urge tariff protection for eggs while supporting long term soil programs flood water control and forest watershed protection.

Agricultural Extension Service University of California Santa Cruz San Benito Santa Barbara Stanislaus San Joaquin Contra Costa

Stanislaus conference backs land and water plan

The Stanislaus conference urges improvement of alkali damaged bottomland near the San Joaquin River to raise carrying capacity and protect livestock. It recommends water table kept six feet below ground and keeping Stanislaus residents informed on the Central Valley water plan. It advises against widespread sale of small part time farms unless outside work supports a family. SOPHOMORES PICK RINGS The Stanislaus High School sophomore class approves Sterling silver class rings for the class of 1940 after three meetings and previous yellow gold rings.

San Joaquin River University Stanislaus Central Valley Water Plan

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F. D. Klyver San Mateo Calif Garden Clubs, Inc John Duvall Los Angeles Federation of Women's Clubs Carl F. Johnson Fish and Game Development Assoc John Coleman California Comm Docks Unlimited Robert Allen Associated Sportsmen Incorporated Hugh M. Worcester U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey George C. Pardee Rich- Dir Museum of Vertebrate Zoology Univ. of California F. B. Federation George Lehrmeyer Grange Sacramento A. A. Brock State Dept of Agriculture Dean C. G. Hutchin T Tay Sawta Fe Trail Harvey Santa Fe Ry Santa Fe Railway Arest Santa Fe Trailways Cooking Legion Hall Duehren O’keefe & Merritt Co O'Keefe & Merritt Abso Duehren’s Miss Boradori Home Economist Southern Ing School RCA Home Appliance CO Emil Stoller Mombe Grandma Grandpa SAN Joaquin Light and Power Corporation
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