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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1951

Page

11

Generals Fall Hard To Lemoore In 39 14 Defeat

In a Friday night game the Shafter Generals suffered a 39 to 14 loss to the Lemoore lightweights. Lemoore scored in the second, third and fourth quarters while Shafter, plagued by two fumbles, struggled to settle in.

Shafter Colonels Lemoore Colonels Shafter Generals Santa Lemoore Bs Jordan Turk) Eliades Layton Lynch Charles Ellis Billy Hinsley Ellis Jim Broom Carl Beach Glen Hamilton Dale Seales Scales John Notley

Champ Racer Defends Top Spot in Western Harness Racing Meet

The WHRA card at Polywood Park features undefeated Champ Sampson Hanover making his first start against four year olds in the Los Angeles Trot key event. Rivalry includes Mighty Sandley Hanover Tassel Hanover Ish Hal and Rush Hour with Pronto Don and Florican leading the Rich Stakes field.

Polywood Park Impson Hanover San Fernando Sampson Hanover Volomitce Ace Lexington Santa Monica Harry Pownall Ervin Sandley Hanover Hanover Los Angeles Estertown Santa Anita Demon Hollywood Park Hayes Fairies Pronto Don Florican E. Roland Rman Star Pride Harriman Lawrence _Shappard Ralph Bening Rge Begole Don Long Beach Jorican

Cadets to Enter Basic Training at Shafter Field

James Hennessy of Transocean Air Lines announced that 20 cadets who recently graduated will stay for advanced training at the academy. Transocean faced a $100,000 loss in the initial wing program but plans to continue with international support to sustain training efforts.

Shafter-Minter Field James Hennessy Transan Air Lines

Eugene Dirksen Returns From Korean Duty

Eugene Dirksen 21 son of Mr and Mrs Paul W Dirksen Route 1 Box 146 completes 11 months duty in Korea aboard USS Princeton after entering service July 11 1950 He is a Shafter High School graduate and worked for his father before enlisting.

Korea Eugene Dirksen Paul W. Dirksen Box 146 Dirksen Princeton Shafter High School

Rubber Welders Open Shop Here

The O K Rubber Welders opened at 2 1 Lerdo Highway offering complete tire service for cars, trucks and tractors. Owned by E R Harris the shop will operate six days a week from 7 am to 6 pm with new and used tires and a money back guarantee.

O.K Lerdo Highway E. R Red) Harris Harris

Young People Librarians Visit Rio Bravo School

Mrs Helen Mc Keel and Mrs Zenda Graf of the Kern County Free Library visited Rio Bravo School to introduce a group of new books to the eighth graders in the library.

Rio Bravo Helen Mc. Keel Zenda Graf Young People's Department Kern County Free Li Rio Bravo School

Walter Granger Joins Shafter High School Staff

Walter Granger joins Shafter High School as a new teacher after leaving Bakersfield High School where he taught driver training. He will teach auto shop metal shop and aviation science and has ties to the Bakersfield area.

Shafter High School Walter Granger Bakersfield High School Granger Bakersfield Bakersfield College San Jose State

Fertilizer Tests Find No Yield Gain On Grape Crops

In six Kern county Thompson Seedless vineyards at Arvin Lamont Shafter Wasco and Delano nitrogen fertilizer had no yield increase. Trials by W O Williams UC viticulture and A N Kasimatis Kern extension applied 90 pounds nitrogen per acre. Monthly leaf analyses from bloom onward totaled about 27000 samples showing nitrogen uptake without higher yields.

Thompson Kern County Arvin Lamont Shafter Wasco Delano W. O. Williams University of California, Viticulture Division A. N. Kasimatis Agricultural Extension Service

The World’s Most Winding Street Runs Through Lombard

Lombard Street in San Francisco is famed as the world’s most winding block with eight sharp turns between intersections, drawing visitors to its famed S curves and steep grade.

San Francisco Lombard Street

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