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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1951

Page

12

California growers urged to hit biggest cotton acreage ever

The Agricultural Labor Bureau report says California must reach the 1951 national cotton quota of 1,500,000 bales. It notes wartime plantings and yields, the 1942 peak, and that 1950 plantings exceeded any World War II year by over 50 percent despite reduced acreage.

Secret of Agriculture California Agricultural Labor Bureau of The San Joaquin Spenee Calila of Agriculture

Local judging set for zone competition in Bakersfield

The County Chamber of Commerce and Bakersfield College coordinate a zone judging with Orval Luke directing testing and guidance and Mrs. Daniel Meaney presiding the Taft AAUW branch. C N Hislop of Bank of America leads judging tomorrow in the Harvey Auditorium. Four winners advance to the May 18 Sacramento final where each student will receive a prize ranging from 50 to 1000 dollars from the participating bank.

County Chamber of Commerce Orval Luke Bakersfield College Daniel Meaney Taft American Association of University Women C. N. Hislop Bakersfield Bank of America Harvey Auditorium Sacramento Financial Institution

Shafter High Band and Glee Club Spring Concert

The Shafter High School Band and Glee Club under Ernest Graf presented their annual spring concert to about 300 guests. The event, sponsored by the Parent-Teachers Association, funds band uniforms via a money making project. Additional text lists many participants and discusses cotton picking machines for the 1951 crop, with study figures on machine output.

Shafter High School Clge Ernest Graf Shafter High School Parrent-Teachers Association Buller Marshall Cotton James Crawford Dick Edelman Bob Gaines Benny Giesbrecht Edna Giles Jan Gibson Bernie Goosen Sandrya Green Sylvia Green Billy Grills Joyce Hall James Hester Opal Kimmell Iva Koenig Lavar McDonald Hugh Mouser Darrel Parks Mickey Perry Jimmy Powbur Stocker Phyllis Stoller Jeanie Trantham Max Tudor Alan Walker Helen Warkentin Garry Weyand Kenneth White Is Donlie Jewel Craig Doris Cullen Norma Dunham Wyona Everett Ramona Franco Faye Gallagher Sandryn Green Vivian Handel Patsy Harvey Mary Hendricks Shirley Hight Betty Howard Martha Jeffcoat Charlene Kroeker Barbara Neeley Esther Neufeld Elizabeth Oo Johnnie Vaughan Joe Waymire Lucille Wiebe University of California College of Agriculture Ggg Enseg Ny

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