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Shafter Press in Shafter, California

20 May 1954

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Shafter Press

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Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

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20

W B Camp Named Ag Man of the Year for County Crops

W B Camp receives the Ag Man of the Year award as Shafter and Kern County agriculture gain national recognition for potatoes and cotton. Camp, a pioneer of mechanized farming, irrigation, and fertilization, established the Shafter Experimental Cotton Station and promoted premium cotton varieties and scientific potato farming in California and South Carolina.

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Shafter California W. B. Camp South Carolina Camp Kern County Clemson College
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First Shafter City Council Members Named in 1938

The 1938 Press reports Shafter's first council members are Phil Channeson and Herb Midley the top vote getters to serve four-year terms. Q H Strom Glenn Nay and Norval Fair are two-year term members. Ray L Dye defeats Jack Zimmerman 109 to 88 for city clerk.

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Shafter Phil Channeson Herb Midley Q.H. Strom Glenn Nay Norval Fair Ray L. Dye Jack Zimmerman
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Pros ters Move from Delano to Shafter in 1937 Winter

Mr and Mrs W A Proster and their children relocated from Delano to Shafter during the winter of 1937. A SACDR Thomas had just returned from a trip south on July 2, 1925, and visited his daughter Nettie in Glendale during that period.

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W. A. Proster Delano Shafter Sacdr Thomas Nettie Glendale
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