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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1951
Page
9
Mixed OCR shows a radio schedule with entries like News Summary and Classical Favorites. It references times, programs, and stations but readable specifics are unclear. The fragmentary items suggest a Monday to Friday lineup with music and news blocks.
The log lists radio programs and times including Glee Club, Slew Off Salon, Serena, World Roundup, Hymns Request, Radio Kids, Bible Voice, Back to the Bible, News Summary, Commentary, and various music and service programs. It notes time slots, program titles, and the Sign off at sunset with goods like Faith Concert Hour and Teen Tune Time.
The junior English classes under Miss Jeanette Wheeler study how to choose read and evaluate magazines. Students survey available magazines discuss contents and merit and plan further study of media such as radio newspapers movies and television ending with the motion picture Magazine Magic.
San Luis Obispo California State Polytechnic College President Julian A McPhee announced 364 students qualified for the current scholastic honor roll. Included is Jack F Janzen of 477 Shafter Ave.
The Western Harness Racing Association opens a 40 day Grand Circuit at Hollywood Park with over 800 trotters and pacers racing for more than 500000 dollars. Opening day features the Inglewood Pace led by Golden Broom Prince Aidos and Casanova. Mainliner headlines Saturday’s Arcadia Trot as the harness horse of the year.
County officials chart a goodwill and trade mission to Mexico with two tours, Oct 18 to Oct 28, led by Forrest Barrett. The program includes sightseeing in Mexico City and Guatemala, hotel base at Hotel Del Prado, and souvenir exchanges.
Kern County asparagus growers and affiliates have added about 150 million dollars to California's agricultural income over 25 years through canning. California has packed more than 55 million cases of the queen of vegetables for national diets in 25 years. Dr. H. E. Michi of American Can Company cites cooperative research improving varieties and containers as key to value, noting Kern shipped about 360 tons to canneries last year, two thirds of county production worth about 73 thousand dollars.
About 3000 folk and square dancers from California Arizona and Nevada are slated for Fresno Memorial Auditorium October 19 to 21. Sponsored by the Fresno Folk Dance Council Central Valley Empire Association and the California Raisin Advisory Board a square dance jamboree opens October 19 with further folk dancing October 20 and 21 in the afternoon.
Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County figures as the initial point in the General Land Office system, controlling the majority of surveys across central and northern California.
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