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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1958

Page

11

Pheasant Co Op Open Weekend Yields Sharp Drop In Birds

Across 13 department co ops the opening two days produced an average of 0.58 birds per hunter with 16 845 permits issued and 9 764 birds taken a decline from the previous year. Etiwanda led with 2 020 permits while Gray Lodge tops waterfowl areas for birds harvested and hunters. Acreage changed little except Natomas loss and 14 000 acres gained in Yolo County. The Church Of Your Choice This Sunday.

Etiwanda California Butte Creek Firebaugh Gray Lodge Natomas Sacramento Yolo County

Dairy Board Sets Meet Dates in Bakersfield

The executive committee of the American Dairy Association of California fixed January 13 and 14 for a quarterly board meeting at the Hacienda Motel Bakersfield. Dairy producers from 14 California dairy districts will attend.

American Dairy Association of California Hacienda Bakersfield California

The Turkey of Today Versus Pilgrims

A humorous comparison traces the modern turkey from the lean Pilgrim era to an overstuffed barnyard bird. It notes growth, physiology, and care from egg to market, and cites the Agriculture Department report showing turkey farming exceeding 300 million dollars last year.

Planning for Shafter population growth and future needs

Planners predict Shafter could reach over 19,000 residents by 1980, driven by westward agricultural expansion, diversified crops, mechanization, and growth along the Southern Pacific line and Highway 99. The article outlines factors from aging to mobility, water plans, and education shaping the town’s future. NEXT WEEK: Shafter Facts and the Plan.

Shafter Southern Pacific Highway 99 California Water Plan West Side Ter Mobility California

Kern County Potato Growers Dinner Meeting December 9

The Kern County Potato Growers Association holds its annual dinner meeting December 9 in the Fiesta Room at the Hacienda Bakersfield. Dr D B DeLoach UC Los Angeles will speak on The Changing Agricultural Marketing Picture. Officers reports and 1959 director elections follow. voting limited to regular grower members.

Kern County Potato Growers Association Bakersfield D. B. DeLoach University of California In Los Angeles E. B. Antonell

Election to County Convention Called

Loren Echols announces a mail election for Community Committeemen and delegates to the County Convention. Ballots sent by November 21 and must be received by December 5, 1958. eligible farmers without ballots can obtain one at the County ASC Office, 2405 M Street, Bakersfield.

Loren Echols Kern County ASC Echols M Street Bakersfield

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