Battery Care Urged As New Ones Scarce
The Automobile Club of Southern California warns motorists during a severe battery shortage to follow seven precautions. Readings, secure mounting, limited electrical use, intact ground, clean terminals, water level checks, and prompt recharging are urged to prevent failures and reduce winter starting problems.
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Emergency Service Department
Automobile Club of
Southern California
The
Automobile Club
Cotton Takes Offensive In Market Fight
Kemper Bruton of the National Cotton Council addressed Shafter Rotary Club on how cotton seeks to maintain its world market lead. He noted cotton still commands 76 percent of the fiber market, down from 83 percent in 1935, and outlined substitutes like Rayon and Nylon, stressing cotton’s durability and new uses including cotton insulation and paper substitutes.
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Kemper Bruton
National Cotton Council
Shafter Rotary Club
Bruton
Pat Kelly
Clarence Neuman
Shafter Teams Rally as Weather Snarls Weekend Roads
Shafter football has a 6-1 varsity record with two games left, boosted by a win over Lancaster. Local veterans services center, air mail rate cut, city fire department burn hours, and Ridge Route snow delays are noted along with a comical cafe seating incident.
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Shafter
Lancaster
Dusty” Rhoads
Nancy Kyle Celebrates Fourth Birthday At Grandparents Home
Nancy Kyle celebrated her fourth birthday Saturday afternoon at the home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Glen Nay. Guests included Joan Eckman Patsy Cornell Mary Brown Patricia Kirschenmann Diane Crockett Mollie Mae McKinley Johnnie Battaglia Donnie and Darrell Mettler Michel and Jeffrey Panero Phillip and Timothy Anderson Caroline Homnfeld Pat Osborne Channing and Perry Howell Chuck Gunnarson Geraldine Neuman Russell Grandquist Lynn Arnold Gary Cannon and Jeanette Edwards Peggy Sue McLemore Tommy Webb of Bakersfield.
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Nancy Kyle
Glen Nay
Nancy
Joan Eckman
Patsy Cornell
Mary Brown
Patricia Kirschenmann
Diane Crockett
Mollie Mae McKinley
Johnnie Battaglia
Donnie
Darrell Mettler
Michel
Jeffrey Panero
Phillip
Timothy Anderson
Caroline Homnfeld
Pat Osborne
Channing
Perry Howell
Chuck Gunnarson
Geraldine Neuman
Russell Grandquist
1947 Farm Outlook Told
Agricultural Extension Specialist Mr Geo Alcorn says after a Washington conference on world food supply that crop supplies will be short in 1947 while production rises for other crops. M A Lindsay of the Extension Service notes the Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicts lower farm prices in 1947, especially late in the year, likely reducing gross and net farm incomes versus 1946.
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Geo. Alcorn
Washington, D. C
M. A. Lindsay
Agricultural Extension Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bakersfield P T A to Hear Noted Lecturer Popenoe
The 7th District P T A and Bakersfield Evening High School present Dr Paul Popenoe, director of the American Institute of Family Relations, on November 18. He has spoken at 150 colleges and written extensively on heredity love marriage and parenthood. He will address why children should not center the home and how marital success benefits children.
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Bakersfield
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Fred Nighbert
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Elmer F. Karpe
Real Estate Loans Insurance
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San Joaquin Valley
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By “Westbrook” Hor
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George Guenther
Melvin Parrett
Shafter Veteran’s Service Center
Battaglia & Hare
Central and
Santa Fe
Jack Hare
Rena
Juma
Phame
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Ray’s Grocery & Market
Edith, Ray and
Wanda Proctor
Farm Outlook
Carlson
Chester Avenue
ST. Louis
Nineteenth Street
Shafter Press
Central Ave
D. J. Askew
Anderson's
Music Shop
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