Ranchers Cotton Oil aims near hundred million sales
Ranchers Cotton Oil, a 2100 member cooperative with plants in Fresno and Bakersfield, projects 1974 75 sales near 100 million. Members expect over 400000 tons of seed from the 1974 crop, with prices likely at least matching last year’s high returns.
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Fresno
Bakersfield
San Joaquin Valley
C. R. Rathbone
W. A. Burns
Rathbone
Guido Lombardi
Porterville
Combined Handle
U.S
William M. Carpenter
Houston
Tex
Tenneco, Inc
Tenneco
Carpenter
Ranchers ‘Board
Dick Markarian
Lyman Griswold
Hanford
Shafter Club Hosts Headstart Program Meeting
The Shafter Business and The Shafter Women’s Club met at Virginia Heintz’s home on November 21. Florence Owens, Headstart director, presented a program on Parent Education Social Services Health and Nutrition with device examples. A brief business session led by Teresa Pacheco noted nine members attended the Wasco Section IV meeting where Josie Koelzer spoke on Female Offenders and Inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter, Business
Virginia Heintz
Florence Owens
Parent Education Social Services
Teresa Pacheco
Teresa
Wasco
Josie Koelzer
Kern County
Grant urges urban support for farm issues during Farm City Week
Allan Grant of the California Farm Bureau Federation calls for urban understanding of agriculture as less than one percent of Californians farm yet nearly a third of jobs relate to farming. He notes farmers face rising costs while prices for crops lag, and urges urban residents to back agricultural producers to help fight inflation.
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Grant
Farm City
General Farm
SB Savings names new Kern manager
Gary T. Crabtree, formerly vice president Kern regional Manager and Bakersfield office head, is named San Joaquin Valley Regional Loan Manager for Santa Barbara Savings. He will oversee loan operations for Kern and Fresno offices from Bakersfield. Gerald Peloian becomes Regional Savings Manager for Kern County and Fresno area, based in Fresno.
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Gary T. Crabtree
Kern
Bakersfield
Santa Barbara Savings and Loan Association
San Joaquin Valley
David L Tilton
Crabtree
Kern County
Fresno
Santa Barbara Savings
Santa Barbara’ Savings
Greater
Gerald Peloian
Fresno Area
Peloian
Adventist Fellowship Dinner At Kern SDA
About 200 members and friends from Shafter Wasco Seventh-day Adventist churches gathered Sunday evening November 24 at Kern SDA School gym in Riverside and Poplar to share a Thanksgiving program by Kern SDA School students. Hostesses Gwen Gottfried and La Verne Everett greeted guests.
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Kern Sda
Riverside
Poplar Ave
Shafter
Wasco
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Gwen Gottfried
LaVerne - Everett
Marilyn Riffel
Eugene Sample
Noni Weishaar
Joyce Pitts
Rob Fenderson
Mindi Rub
Lisa Fenderson
Mel Rub
Roger Fenderson
Louise Wolcott
Salvation Army Seeks Help for Christmas Giving
H W Kelly chairman of the local Salvation Army Service Committee urges support for the 1975 Christmas and Welfare Appeal to aid the less fortunate in the community. He notes volunteers uphold Salvation Army policies and seeks to retain the Christmas spirit by helping others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Service Committee
Kelly
Shafter Council makes progress on housing plans and delays police building
Five years ago on November 26 1969 the Shafter City Council advanced a proposed 100 unit public housing program while delaying a new Police Department building. Also noted were Shafter Generals 28 7 football loss to Wasco Tigers and local social and church activities including Leota Adams visit and Mexican church services.
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Shafter City
Shafter Generals
Wasco Tigers
Tigers
Shafter
Shafter names Ratzlaff fire chief amid council report
On November 25 1964 Clifford Ratzlaff was named chief of the Shafter Fire Department at a city council meeting following a committee report. He will serve part time for the city while remaining full time with Belridge Oil Company. He was elected chief of the volunteers last year and continues in that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Ratzlaff
Shafter
Ratzlaff
Belridge Oil Company
Volunteers
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House of Almonds
California
Olive Drive
Knudsen Road
Knudsen
Norris Road
Master Charge and
BankAmericard Welcome
Shafter Business and
Betty Gloeckler
Virginia
Ann Stoller
Clark J. Schnidt
Mary Flana Irene Tilley
Evelyn Little
Helen R. Hasty
Mary Austin
Gladys . Hamlin
Ruth McMillan
SB Savings
Richland Junior High
Karla Nash
Santa Barbara
Leota Adams
Mannerel Avenue
Guadalajara
Jalasco
Mexico
Methodist
Raul Ruiz
Zard of Oz
Don Sanders
Margaret Fraley
Bryce Putnam
Bob Herndon
Darlene Schultz
Toto
Ron Richards
Lion
Cathie Corrie
Dorothy
Colonels
Corcoran Cube
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Minter Village
Kern Homes
Barbara Hardwick
Fred Mason
Doris Wilson
Linda Rodegi
Carol Giesbrecht
Joyce McDonald
Bill Cummings
Burley Dooley
Jude
Ernie Hofman
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Bann
Chamber
Hofman
Shafter High School
Agricultural Financial Corporation
Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles
LLAMA
Shifter Avena
Tibby
Bonnie Hubba
Ocean Spray Sranberry
JA Valley Farm Grain
CHE
del Monte
Armour
Vienna
Bonnie Hubbard
Wegiveblee
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