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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1975

Page

6

Kern County Fair Home Arts entry deadline Aug 16

Kern County Fair invites entries in hundreds of home arts categories including baking canning crochet and quilting with a new originally designed needlework class. Entries must follow updated rules for bake goods and canning two identical jars for judging and display and jars for jelly must hold at least four ounces. Prizes total over 2000 with special awards from Amstar Spreckels Sugar. Fair runs September 26 to October 4.

Home Arts Department Kern County Mary Ester Hattie Lu Lucy Garcia Peggy Lawrence

Premiums and Entries for County Fair Show

The notice details premiums for May events at the 1975 County Fair, including a second four day weekend from May 6 to May 9. Prizes will be awarded during the event. A county-wide Gymkhana Championship Show and Drill Team Competition will be held. Barbara Farnsworth’s entry office supervises. A premium book check is advised for entry lists and show information including closing dates. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Amstar Corp Sprecklee Sugar Kern County Fair P’’ St Barbara Farnsworth

Module Mover Carries 34000 Pound Cotton Block

The Module Mover introduces a 34 000 pound cotton block on a flatbed truck in California. Fred L Starrh explains the device moves compressed cotton from field to gin, solving trailer shortages and idle time. A 32 foot ramp and roller chains haul the module onto transport.

San Joaquin Imperial Fred L. Starrh Shafter California Council of California Growers Starrh Stil Ag

Public Hearing Set on Lerdo School District Budget

A public hearing on the Lerdo School District budget will be held at the Lerdo District Office Bakersfield on August 8 1975 at 5 30 p m. Any taxpayer may speak. The budget will be adopted and filed by the governing board after the hearing. Publication in the Shafter Press July 30 1975.

Lerdo Bakersfield Shafter Avenue Shatter Se

Hereford herd sets world record average price at sale

The Polled Hereford herd from R. W. Jones Jr. Farm in Leslie Georgia sold to a world record average of 9844 dollars. Bulls averaged 13267 dollars and the 71 female lots averaged 9410 dollars for a gross of 787500 dollars. Buyers spanned 21 states and two Canadian provinces.

R. W. Jones Jr Leslie R. W. Jones Sei Vicktor E. B. Gée Ranch East Prairie AB Distributors Jacksonville Fla

Abandonment of Fictitious Business Name R G Plumbing

Charles G. Raleigh abandons the fictitious business name R G Plumbing at 137 W. Ash Shafter California The filing was recorded in Kern County on May 27 1971 and the abandonment statement was filed June 20 1975 The Shafter Press published the notice on July 16 23 August 6 1975.

R &G Plumbing W. Ash Shafter Calif County of Kern Charles G. Raleigh P. O. Box Kern County

R & G Plumbing Fictitious Business Name Statement

James L. Baker conducts R & G Plumbing at 17673 Wasco Ave Shafter California 93263. Filing shows Baker as sole proprietor with Vera K. Gibson as County Clerk deputy certifying accuracy. Publication dates July 16 23 30 and August 6 1975 in Shafter Press.

R & G Plumbing Wasco Ave Shafter James L. Baker Kern County Vera K. Gibson M. L. Guzmas

Notice of Election in Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District

General district election set for Tuesday November 4 1975 for Division 2 and Division 4 director seats and a measure. Nominating petitions available August 7 1975 and due August 29 1975. exceptions apply for incumbent filings. Appointments by supervising authority if no or insufficient nominees. deadline September 5 1975. Vera K. Gibson Kern County Clerk. Publish Shafter Press July 30 1975.

Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield Vera K. Gibson Kern County

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