Postal Workers Shatter Records For 1951 Period
Shafter postoffice rose to first class status in 1951 with record business output. Money orders totaled 518,682.37 for the year, while $43,670 represented in-person sales such as stamps, parcels, newspapers and postcards. Growth shown from 1944 to 1950 was steady and largely unsolicit ed. Bids for a new post office building were due January 25.
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Shafter
Guenther
Shafter Station
Shaftertal
Postoffice
Exico
Safeway
Shamrock Cleaners and Laundry
Shafter Press
Central Valley Highway
Richland
Housing Authority
County of
Kern
California Agricultural Outlook Reports Gains in Cattle and Turkeys
An eight percent rise is forecast for cattle and calves on California ranches in 1952, from UC and USDA experts. Sheep and lambs rise mainly in breeding ewes, while cows milked stay steady. milk supply improves with higher yield per cow. Chickens excluding broilers should match 1951 totals, broilers up about 3 million for 1952, and turkey production rising due to year round markets.
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California
California Committee On Survey
University of California College of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
California Agriculture
Turkey
Reed elected president of Tulare County Dairy Herd I Association
James H. Reed of Visalia was elected president of the Tulare County Dairy Herd I Association, succeeding Le land Swall as head of the organization.
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James H. Reed
Visalia
Tulare County
Dairy Herd I Association
Leland Swall
City Growth Continues in Shafter Agriculture and Business
The Shafter area shows ongoing growth in agriculture and industry as mechanization and expanding cotton facilities boost employment and permanent payroll. Residential development rises with new homes and streets, while plans include a larger post office, school additions, and a low rent housing project.
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Shafter
Ake Shafter-Wasco Ginning Company
Shafter Cooperative
S. A. Camp Co
Ed Kruger
California
Manne
Dandy Homes
Kirschenmann
J. L. Hills
Ernie Paneros
Clar
Blue Lights Quiet Birds in Broiler House
An Indiana poultryman reports blue lighting calm birds reducing flightiness and pecking. He then painted window interiors with a special blue paint and says flightiness and picking have been eliminated.
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Indiana
Broiler
UC Vet School To Hold Meet On Medicine
The University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine will host a three day California State Veterinary Medical Association conference January 28 30 1952 Six UC veterinary staff members will speak including Dean George H Hart and doctors J F Christensen D G McKercher J W Osebold O W Schalm and R F Vetter The program also features speakers from Minnesota New York Ohio and Berkeley with leaders from public health and veterinary groups attending Stated goals include topics in veterinary medicine and animal pathology.
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University of California School of Veterinary .Medicine
Davis
California State Veterinary Medical Association
University of California
George H. Hart
J. F. Christensen
D. G. McKercher
J. W. Osebold
O.W. Schalm
R.F
Gram
W. L. Boyd
University of Minnesota School of Veterinary Science
American Veterinary Medical Association
Frank Bloom
Flushing
New York
State University Medical Center
Brooklyn
W. D. Pounden
Wooster
Ohio
Thomas H. Jukes
American Cyanamid Co
Pearl River
C. E. Wicktor
California Veterinary Medical Association
Stanley Phillips
Medford
Oregon
Ben Dean
California State Department of Public Health
Berkeley
H. F. Keary
Los Angeles
Robert J. Kerner
Universi
Davis Hosts 47th Annual Dairy Science Association Meet
Davis will host the 47th annual meeting of the American Dairy Science Association in June. The event runs June 24 to 26 at Davis, bringing dairy scientists together for the conference and proceedings.
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Davis
University of California College of Agriculture
American Dairy Science Association
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Southern Baptist Church
Mhavoc
Church Assembly Hall
Jack Flem
Har
Ence Neumans
Ray Duerksens
Marvin Lanes
the Times
UC Vet School
Paul D. DeLay
State Department
Animal Pathology Laboratory
Rankin McIntyre
D.V.M
Carter Stylewriters
Hopalong Cassidy Dominoes
James Street
China
Central Avenue
Calif
U. S. App
Jon
Brach’s
Ane
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