Shafter Station Plans Cotton Field Days in November
Shafter Station outlines a two day program on November 5 to showcase progress in cotton varieties and cultural practices. Exhibits include test results, first picking weights, and unpicked rows for display while visitors view 1964 and later models of the central California Acula 442 variety.
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Central California
Marine Private Brady L Waters Completes Combat Training
Marine Private Brady L Waters son of Mr and Mrs Floyd L Waters of Shafter completes four week individual combat training on Sept 16 at the Second Infantry Training Regiment Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California. Training covers recruit basics and tactical skills for fighting Marines. Students learn to operate in small units such as four man fire teams and thirteen man squads.
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Brady L. Waters
Floyd L. Waters
Shafter
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Marine
Kiwanis Club Holds Open Gripes Meeting
The Kiwanis Club held an unusual Wednesday noon session on gripes complaints and constructive suggestions. Sam Becker club president led the meeting.
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Kiwanis Club
Sam Becker
Houchin Brothers Feed Lot Raises Hogs and Pheasants
The Soudhin Brothers Cattle Co of Buttonwillow farms hogs and pheasants for profit. Hogs enjoy air conditioning and concrete floors with a fog cooling system. Pigs show 2 1/2 lb daily gains, 97 percent survival so far, and first hogs sold recently topped Visalia market at 20 1/2 cents per pound. Pheasants number 3000 to 4000 annually, licensed by the state, with Mills Hunt as a major outlet.
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Suan
Soudhin Brothers Cattle Company
Buttonwillow
C. G
Houchin
Visalia
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