Third Grade Curriculum Expands To Cover Kern County Focus
Richland School officials announce a shift from Yokuts and Pueblo Indian study to a county wide curriculum emphasizing Kern County history geography agriculture industry and government. The plan includes revised handwriting spelling arithmetic language science and reading group instruction with emphasis on practical inquiry and oral skills.
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Kern County
Kern
California
Richland
PMA Leaders Visit Kern Farms to Promote ACP Aid
Kern County PMA leaders begin farm by farm visits to sign up farmers for the 1953 Agricultural Conservation Program. Chairman W L Smith notes the plan pairs farmers with local committeemen to tailor ACP assistance to each farm. Deadline for requests is December 15, 1952, with partial funding from ACP and incentives to pursue additional practices.
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PMA
W. L. Smith
Kern County
Smith
Bakersfield
Seed storage delays force Knights to abandon makeshift shop
Post Office moves delayed by lease changes as seed potatoes arrive for Bryant and Hitchcock storage. Postmaster George Guenther and crew set up in the new State street building while the old site is remodeled for warehouse use. Knights dismantle their temporary store and await the opening of the new CepraniTin in the next week.
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State Street
George Guenther
Knights
Bryant and Hitchcock
Elmer Evans
Knight
Private Finishes Medical Training at Degerndorf Center
Ernest W. Holland of 30907 Burbank Ave. recently completed European Command medical training at Degerndorf Germany. The center trains Army field medicine specialists including medical NCOs hospital corpsmen and Army nurses. Holland joined the Army in August 1951 and serves with the 21st Medical Service Company. He is the son of Mrs Donie Holland.
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Ernest W. Holland
Burbank Ave
European Command Medical Training Center
Degerndorf
Germany
Holland
Army
21St Medical Service Company
Donie Holland
Canadian Student Finds Studies Easier in States
Shafter High School senior Arlene Neuman, formerly at Cardston Alberta, says Canadian grading on a province curve makes achieving A harder than in the United States where about 20 percent inspiration and 80 percent perspiration help earn good marks. She notes honors as a higher goal and describes long homework hours and a school visit by actors teaching Shakespeare.
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Shafter High School
Arlene
Neuman
Cardson
Alberta
Canada
OPS to Set Peg On Dry Grocery Prices in Kern
The Office of Price Stabilization extends its community pricing program to Kern Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties and parts of Los Angeles Riverside San Bernardino and Ventura counties not yet under price posting. Beginning December 1 ceiling prices will apply to about 400 grocery items with posters for shoppers to see. Key notes include that merchants may still discount, prices vary with farm and wholesale costs, posters will be updated weekly, and roughly 70 percent of store goods remain outside price control.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Kern
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Los Angeles
Riverside
San Bernardino
Ventura
San Digeo
George J. Seros
Southern California
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