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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1952

Page

12

Alfalfa seed processing details at Northrup King plant

The Northrup King facility prepares alfalfa seed in three forms, bulk tanks and bags for harvest lots. Seed undergoes purity and germination testing, multiple cleaning steps, and final certification by the seed laboratory at Davis before tagging and sealing by an agricultural inspector.

Northrup, King Bartlow Davis

Library Building Gets Paint Job in Buttonwillow

The Buttonwillow county library gains a fresh exterior paint scheme and a new lawn fronting a campaign to attract readers. Librarian Mrs Queenie Throckmorton extols a varied book selection for every reader. Summer Reading Club offers recognition for children who read ten books, with score cards and stars for two books read. The New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc. founded in 1882, is noted as the nation’s only future market for coffee.

Buttonwillow County Library Queenie Throckmorton New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc

Kern County High School Board Reelects Woodworth and ONeill

At the Kern County High School and Junior College District reorganizational meeting, H E Woodworth was reelected president and Chester W ONeill reelected clerk for a 12 month term. Woodworth has led the board since 1948 and has long ties in agriculture and business in Kern and Tulare counties. ONeill joined the board in 1940 and has served as clerk since 1948, with deep community involvement in the North of the River area.

H. E. Woodworth Chester W. O'Neill Kern County Woodworth Rotary Club of Bakersfield Kern Tulare

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