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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

16

Four Rural Youths Win Star Farmer of America Award

William G Carlin of Coatesville Chester County Pa is named Star Farmer of America at the National Victory convention of Future Farmers of America in Kansas City He joins Paul H Smart Dennis O Heitman Brody Lee Koon as regional winners and 15 000 members nationwide celebrate the honor amid a program of agricultural leadership and service

United States William G Carling Coatesville Chester County Star Farmer of America William Carlin Future Farmers of America Kansas City Carlin F.F.A Billy Carlin Farm Bureau Farmer's Exchange Co-Operative Exchange Grange Kentucky Paul H. Smart Versailles Woodford County Dennis O. Heitman Gardnerville Douglas County Nevada Heitman Koon Texas Northeast Texas Dairy Association Dairy Herd Improvement Association Texas F.F.A. Association Puerto Rico Hawaii Farmers of America America

Michigan’s One-man Grand Jury Probes Grow in Scope

Michigan’s unique one-man grand jury system expands with seven inquiries across six counties and over $600,000 in state and local funds. About 2,800 witnesses testified as investigations target gambling bribery liquor control labor and local courts, yielding nearly 200 indictments against officials, leaders, bankers and others.

Lansing Mich Michigan Detroit Michigan Supreme Court

Holiday Turkeys Will Be Plentiful

CHICAGO reports indicate over 41 million turkeys will be marketed this year the second largest crop on record and only nine percent under last year. Despite meat shortages more birds will be available for Thanksgiving and Christmas said Cliff B Carpenter of the poultry institute.

Chicago Cliff B. Carpenter The Poultry Institute

More Women Listed As Heads of Families

Census Bureau findings show a rise in female household heads from 15 percent in 1940 to about 22 percent by V E Day. The shift implies roughly three million more families rely on a woman as the main breadwinner.

Washington Census Bureau Bureau

Experts Compiling Mass of Secret German Data

Washington report says Office of Technical Services screens about 3.5 billion pages of German technical and scientific data. From this bulk, roughly 30 million pages may be returned to the United States for study by industry, schools, and government bodies. About 100 OTS staff, 600 German personnel, and additional military staff are involved.

Washington Germany Office of Technical Service OTS

Dad Solves Pal Problem Enters School at 31

Gabriel Sabau, 31, father of three, returns to school at Crown Point High as a freshman to bond with his kids. He works nights at a steel mill and, after a 10 year gap since eighth grade, aims to finish four years in 18 months under a speed up program, then attend Purdue.

Crown Point Gabriel Sabau Sabau Dale Marlene Crown Point High School Saban Purdue

Woman's World Semi-Formals Variety for Balanced Taste

A reader advises choosing variety in semi formal wardrobes each season. It suggests avoiding repeating black, selecting colors like navy or red, and matching patterns to planned dates. For home sewing, it warns against complex draped styles for beginners and favors simple, easy to sew designs with careful finishing.

Smart Striped Suits Guide For Accessorized Dressing

Advice on pairing accessories with dresses to enhance their appeal. Emphasizes choosing simple classic pieces to balance large glittery jewelry, using quality materials, and employing small tailored details like tucks or pleats for a polished look.

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Proper shirt laundering and ironing tips explained

The article outlines practical steps for washing and ironing shirts. It emphasizes two washings for cleanliness, brushing collars and cuffs with care, turning pockets inside out, rinsing warm then cool, starching with input from the wearer, shaking out wrinkles, dampening and rolling in a towel, and a step-by-step ironing order from collar to front.建议 使用专门板垫提升衣物平整度.

Fashion Forecast for Suits and Dresses This Season

The style guide highlights tweed sports suits with deep pleats for comfort, peplums and drapery shaping both suits and dresses for graceful lines. Choose flattering options and boost your wardrobe with practical pockets and front-button blouses to save time in morning dressing.

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