Kern County Farmers Turn Year Round Cropping Force
Kern County farmers expand year round operations driven by higher costs and new tech. Lettuce, cotton, potatoes, carrots and citrus anchor winter activity in Edison McFarland Arvin Wasco. roses near McFarland Wasco area. Production grows with packing sheds and labor, shaping a resilient multi crop economy.
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Kern County
Board of Trade
Richard Ledwidge
California
J. W. Stockton
Kern County Agricultural Commissioner’s
Edison
McFarland
Arvin
Wheeler Ridge
Delano
Kern
Seldon Morley
Ride Gyros Corp Gingstoner
Stockton
Shafter
Tehachapi
Wasco
Haddad
Gro-Pak
Paramount Citrus
United Fruit Growers
McFarland-Wasco
Morley
Senior Citizens Transportation Offered in Shafter
Transportation to and from the Shafter Library is offered to all area seniors by the Shafter Junior Women's Club. Call Mrs. Gene Stark or Mrs. Jon Johnston at 746-3089 to arrange rides. fees apply.
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Shafter
Gene Stark
Laceoven
Jon Johnston
Open Forum On Macedonia and Greece At Bakersfield
Traveler Gene Winacko presents a film lecture on Macedonia and Greece at Harvey Auditorium. Colorful scenes include Athens by moonlight and Cyprus. Free to the public as the second winter forum sponsored by Bakersfield Adult School. Wylie Logan Jones will preside. organ music 7 45 to 8.
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Acropolis
Athens
Cyprus
Macedonia
Greece
Gene Winacko
Bakersfield Open Forum
Bakersfield Adult School
Wylie Logan Jones
Harvey Auditorium
Fly In Snow and Fog For Eastern Visit
The trip began in heavy fog from Kern County Airport and ended in Hartford Connecticut during a snow storm. Mr and Mrs Stanley Loewen reported a two week holiday with Stanley in MAPLE research and development and stationed at Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts. Mrs Loewen is a Holyoke College student.
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Kern County
Hartford
Connecticut
Stanley Loewen
Loewen
Air T
Westover Air Force Base
Massachusetts
Holyoke College
Herbert Loewen
Maple Area
Lloyd Snider
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
Loewens
Nellie
Kate
Brazil
Carter Family Enjoys Christmas Gathering on Wasco Road
Family members and relatives from Bakersfield Shafter Vici and San Jose gathered at Mr and Mrs Albert Carter’s Wasco Road home in Maple for Christmas. Rev James Goodman and son Dewayne traveled from Muskogee Oklahoma and visited before returning New Year’s Eve. The Goodman family says he now pastors the Pentecostal Church of God in Muskogee.
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Maple
Albert Carter
Wasco Road
James Goodman
Dewayne
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Bert Carter
Randy
Brenda
John Carter
John Jr
Gary
Bakersfield
James Smith
Kelvin
Darlene
Sam Scott
Sandra
Pamela
J. C. Goldston
Vici
Charyl
Patrick
Shafter
Jim Ryan
Don Luker
San Jose
Goodmans
Farmersville
Pentecostal Church of God
Benefit Game for March of Dimes Set for Jan 16
Shafter Fire and Police Departments meet Shafter High School Key Club in a January 16 7 30 p m charity basketball game at the high school gym. Proceeds support the March of Dimes with tickets sold by Junior Women Club and Key Club members.
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March of Dimes
Shafter Fire and Police Departments
Shafter High School
Key Club
Shafter Junior Women
Earl Oliver
Skip Barwick
Bob Bann
KWSO
Elmer Anderson
Darrel Rawlings
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Paul
Babe
Mous
Senior Citizens Transportation
Forgers Coffee
Vita
Wielsens
Bordens
East Lorde Shalter
Shafter Press
Carter
Jerome
Phoenix
Arizona
West
BMOCK
America
Central Avenue
Central Valley
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