Mann and Brown Host Barbecue for Ball Teams
Mann and Brown and Central Market entertained their ball teams Sunday afternoon with a barbecue in Manuel Park. Mrs. Ed Brown and Mrs. Bennie Goos en acted as hostesses.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
4
Livestock Shipments Into State Increase
California saw higher rail shipments of livestock in early 1946 with 21 631 cars and decks imported in the first quarter. The Agricultural Extension Service reports two slaughter records broken in April and an 18 percent rise over the same period in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
H. T. Strong
Agricultural Extension Service
Kern Spud Industry Featured In Pacific Gas Magazine
The Progress magazine by Pacific Gas and Electric highlights Kern county’s potato sector. It notes 60 percent of Kern spuds go to eastern markets, Kern leads early potato production, and yields about 320 bushels per acre, tracing industry history to 1912 and detailing harvesting packing and shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Progress
America
Kern County
Shafter
Cawelon
Mississippi
Kern
Government War Food Order targets canned meat for UNRRA
A new War Food Order requires delivery of meat products canned in metal containers above a specified weight to government procurement agencies. The move aims to meet UNRRA needs and ensure supply for government programs and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNRRA
Golfers Flock to San Francisco Harding Courses
An average of 10,000 golfers per month use San Francisco's Harding Municipal Golf Courses, reflecting strong local demand for city courses and steady recreational usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Harding
Richard Johnson Discharged From Navy at TerminaI Island
Seaman First Class Richard K. Johnson was discharged at the U S Naval Personnel Separation Center in Terminal Island San Pedro California on June 21. He enlisted June 24 1944 and served in San Francisco and San Pedro before five months at sea on the U S S Cape Johnson. He earned the World War II Victory Medal and Asiatic Pacific and American Theatre ribbons. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson of Shafter and planned to return to his job at Johnson Neuman hardware after his return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard K. Johnson
Navy
U. S. Naval
Terminal Island
San Pedro
California
Johnson
Earl. Johnson of
Shafter
San Francisco
U.S.S. Cape Johnson
Jacobsens Leave for Vacation to La Jolla
Mr and Mrs Rolf Jacobsert and Rolf Junior will depart Friday morning for La Jolla for a week long vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolf Jacobsert
Rolf, Junior
la Jolla
California Sardine Catch Runs About Half Million Tons
California fishing reports show annual sardine landings near 500000 tons, reflecting steady production for the seafood industry and regional markets.
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California
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