Shortage of light riding horses prompts producers
Agricultural Extension Service reports a deficit of light type riding horses ready for use. Col F W Koester notes post war demand from racing fairs rodeos and parks will strain supply unless breeders act now by breeding mares registering stock and starting gentling and training of young horses to ready them for market. President Truman designates National Farm Safety Week July 22 28 urging farm safety education and hazard reduction nationwide.
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H. T. Strong
The
Agricultural Extension Service
Western Remount
Pomona
Koester
Colonel Koester
Harry S. Truman
Tia
Ee Aiea
Agricultural drive urges bag conservation and safer use practices
Washington asks farmers and businesses to conserve bags and return or sell them quickly as textile bag requirements rise 20 percent and bag allocations lag by over five percent. The note outlines shortages for grains potatoes and feed, promotes a home-made sack loader demonstration in Kern County, and lists nine insecticide safety rules from the Agricultural Extension Service.
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Washington
Wartorn
Europe
Preswar
California
Ans
Kern County
Ayvine
E.W Taooh
JP Fairbank
Teppore Sesavire
Fairbank
Agricultural Extension Service
M Street
Bakersfield
Victory Garden
Obituary: Mary Lamb 82 Dies at Home
Funeral services for Mary R. Lamb 82 who died at her home Wednesday morning will be held Saturday at 2 P M at Janzen Chapel with Rev William Harper officiating Surviving are her husband John Lamb a son Opal W Fry of Shafter two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Mary R. Lamb
Janzen Chapel
William Harper
John Lamb
Opal ‘W. Fry
Shafter
Between the Rivers and Missouri Road Lifespans
The phrase Trag is referenced as ancient Mesopotamia meaning between the rivers. The text notes concrete road durability lasting about 30 years in Missouri while asphalt or macadam roads average 10 years.
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Mesopotamia
Tigris
Euphrates
Missouri
Fort Raleigh Site Marks First English Settlement in America
Fort Raleigh blockhouse marks the site of the first English settlement in America. Amadas and Barlow claimed the continent for Sir Walter Raleigh on July 1, 1584. The coast now hosts Coast Guard patrols and U S Navy assets to deter enemy landings. War Bond funds supply dependable weapons.
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Roanoke Island
Fort Raleigh
America
Amadas
Barlow
Walter Raleigh
U. S
Coast Guard
War Bond
U.S. Treasnex Department
Classified Ad Summary Prompt for News Readers
A compact notice invites readers to use a classified ad to locate items or services. It emphasizes concise listings, clear contact details, and quick placement to reach targeted buyers or sellers.
Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers at Tuesday Meeting
At the Legion Hall a ceremony installed officers for the coming year. Officers listed include Fresident Nellie Lassiter and 1st Vice President Clara Vandenburg. Poppy chairman Anne Raney reported 1500 poppies sold for 216.88 dollars. Camp Fire Girls Alice Hansen and Beverly Doth won top sales.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Nellie Lassiter
Clara ‘Vandenburg
Anne Raney
Gertrude Nay
Eunice Hansen
Velma Guenther
Alvina Enns
Anna Lee Taunshill
Wasco
California Town Names and Their Origins
This column explains how Northern and Central California towns got their names. Crow’s Landing honors a pioneer Crow, Escalon derives from stepping stones, Fort Bragg names Braxton Bragg, Guerneville from the Guerne family, Lemoore for Dr. Lovern Lemoore, and San Mateo for Saint Matthew.
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Crows Landing
Crow
Escalon
Mexico
Fort Bragg
Braxton Bragg
Guerneville
Guerne
Lemoore
Lovern L. Lemoore
San Mateo
St. Matthew, the
Apostle
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Heinz
Golden West
Edwards
Canterbury
Mt. Whitney
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Val Vite
Sunnybank
Recip
C.H.B
Picy
Pace Easoned
Party Pride
Tucdey
Save
Mary
Fort
Raleigh
Clifford S. Denslow
Dearborn
Mich
U.S. Treasury Department
Legion Auxiliary
Tire Shop
Gus Meyers
Shafter Highway
Stone Stref
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