Field Day Notes Warn Bole Worm May Hit Crops
The Field Day column reports a bole worm outbreak could impair crops if unchecked. Growers prepare for harvest with cotton trailers at gin yards and field equipment ready. San Joaquin Valley production may drop by 500000 bales from 1953 level. Kern county cotton acreage down about 5000 acres from the government’s 211000 acre allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
U. S
San Joaquin Valley
California
Kern County
Sign and Obey Safety Pledge Emphasized by Safety Council
California vehicle code allows minor licenses for 16 with parental approval and custody rules. The California Safety Council urges teens to sign a Safe Driving Pledge before receiving a license, stressing responsibility, lawful driving, vehicle upkeep, and courteous road behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond F. Lcheney
Thelifornia Safety Council
Leheney
Subscription order request form text fragment
A fragment shows a subscription request for six months and one year for the Press, asking for name address city and state. It reads as a form line with price durations and contact fields.
California wine tariff fight and district school openings
Congressman Oakley Hunter cites protection against cheap foreign wines to shield 158,000 U.S. grape and wine workers amid proposed tariff measures H R 9159. The piece also notes small one room schools in California and announces Air Force Academy cadets, plus Kern County school district opening plans and district registrations ahead of classes starting September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Joaquin Valley
U.S
Portugal
France
Spain
USS
The
Wine Institute
Wince
America
Fresno
Merced
Madera
Air Force
Air Force Academy
Lowry Air Force Base
Colorado
Kern County Union High School
T. L. McCuen
East Bakersfield High School
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield High School
East Bakersfield
McFarland
North High Schools
Arvin High School
Burroughs High School
Kern Valley High School
Shafter High School
Regalia Air Force
United States
Congressman Oakley
Washington, D.C
Proper Clothes And Awkward Stages In Youth Fashion
An article discusses junior Miss fashion addressing awkward youth years from ages ten to thirteen. It highlights design features like elbow length sleeves and waistline treatments, fabrics choice, and styles that flatter fuller figures while toning down awkward traits. It also mentions cadet and aviation training details unrelated to fashion in a separate notice.
Casing Specifications Bid Notice for Plant No 6 in Shafter
Shafter Public Utility District invites bids for well No 6 casing work at Minter and Elm in Shafter California. Bid deadline September 27 1954 1 00 PM at 320 James Street Shafter. J W Harris superintendent. 10 percent certified check required.
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Kern County Tithe Company
Chester Avenue
Field
California
Kern County Company
Officuls
Kern County
Walter F. Zimmerman
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Iclal
New Tabian
United States
Shafter
County of Kern
State of California
Kern
Title Company
Caer
Certifield Checka
Board of Directors
Shafter Public Utility
F.O.R
Minter and
Elm Streets
Shafter Public Utility District
Caltfornia
J. W. Harris
James
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First Southern Baptist Church
Corner
Kern & Sunset
Sam Wilcoxon
Buel Mouser
B.T.U
Jack Maxberry
M.U
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Ave
West Ash
Cecil Pool
Chevrolet
Ford
P.U
Buick River
S. A
Qamp Motor CO
21St and H Streets
Fox Theatre
Smellaceas
South Central Valley Highway
Shaft Ore
Calif
Shafter Press
Box A
Shafter, Kern County
Featuring
Dutch Boy
Earl Wipf
Dee Walker
Ance
Oakley Hunter
WELE
Richland Ave
South
Shorts Burger
Spinet
Janeza Music Company
Locust Street
Visalia
Dewitte’s
Mary E. Perry
Stanley Home Products
George Dean McDonald Shafter
Wkgiity
Miscevices
Acme Finance
California Avenue
Bath
Tfe
Enrance
Central
Poplar Avenue
Thomas Lane
Riverside Drive
George Mayer
Orange St
Valley Hwy
Tfc
Central Avenue
Fresno Ave
Whatnot Shop
D St. Wasco
E. Marengo
Shafter Area
Jim Royall
American Legion Hall
el Tejon Hotel
Rawleigh
Wasco
Woyd N. Ballard
Marengo Ave
East Poso
Faber St
Clara J. Schnaidt
Real Mouth
Thankavee Notary
Central Ave
Kit Siton
Ap Ip Peeneha
Beech & Lerdo
Beech Ave
Fremont Street
Deleno
Mony
South J. Street
Delano
Taft
Roosevelt St
Burbank
Line
Spartan
Columbia
Keen Trailer Mart
Union Ave
Bakersfield
Furn
Ife
Mphone
FA Lee
Gale
E. Euclid
Cross Street
Gundlach's
Chester
Rator
Oak Street
Goldenwest
Best Street
Allen L. Zenk
Pacific
Ite
Shafter Highway
Ltc
Lerdo
Ernie Hofman
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