Kern Fair Exhibit Wins Big at State Fair
Kern County's Golden Empire exhibit at the California State Fair earned three sweepstakes awards, 67 blue ribbons and 1400 dollars in premiums. Gov. Edmund G. Brown viewed the display, with James Radoumis and Robert Bovee receiving honors for Kern County Board of Trade. The centerpiece features a 49er panning Kern's wealth in oil, agriculture and mining, plus a large map of California and Kern communities. Display highlights include diverse wine grapes, castor beans, onions, pomegranates, potatoes, melons, peaches, and wheat seeds among hundreds of ribbons and color transparencies.
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Kern County
California
Kern
Edmund G. Brown
James Radoumis
Robert Bovee
Kern County Board of
Queen
Italia
Alicante
Nichon
Malaga
Salvador
Perlette
Ribier
Grenace
Mission Thompson
Calmeria
Chanez Almeria
Carter Family Reunion Held at Will Rogers Park Oklahoma City
Albert and Mrs. Carter of Shafter led a reunion at Will Rogers Park in Oklahoma City to honor California Carter families visiting Apache. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Carter, numerous Filippo and Palesano families, plus Carter relatives from Wayne and Lawton Oklahoma.
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Lea Beech Manor
Shafter
Carter Homes
California St
E. Euclid
Carter
Oklahoma
Will Rogers Park
Albert Carter
Oklahoma City
John Carter
California
Apache
Oth
Ers
Joe Filippo
Jennie
Messers
Mesdames Semone Filippo
Sammie Filippo
Danny Filippo
George Thacker
Shirley
Larry Johnston
James Palesano Jr
Tony
J. D. Bagley
Minnie Lockeby
Mesdames Anes Filippo
Johnnie Filippo
Janelle
Jack Gianfilippo
Larry
Midwest City
Roy Carter
Wayre Oklahoma
Albert
Jim Alo Als Carter
Aatiath
Mrs
County Faces Water Crisis As Groundwater Falls
Mead warns Kern County maps show groundwater declines from 1950 to 1960 threatening desertification and job losses. He notes wells and pumps have cost millions over the past decade, a burden local users may not bear much longer.
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Mead
Kern County
Lynx Adaptations Help Walk Over Deep Snow
A lynx uses its broad paws to distribute weight and walk atop deep snow. The adjustment helps it travel across winter terrain with reduced sinking and increased stability.
Mint as a Fresh Accessory for Iced Tea
Mint serves as a fragrant garnish and flavor enhancer for iced tea and other drinks. The plant is easy to grow with shallow roots and quick rooting, though some varieties spread.
Motro Bay Investment Offer At 931 Main Street
A local note states total price $32,000 on an $8,000 investment. It lists the address 931 Main Street and a contact phone SPruce 2-8795 for further details.
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Main Street
Spruce
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Stringham‘s
Central Avenue
Wrights
C. Penner
Notary Public
Munzer, Shafter
Cal-Kern Realty
Otto W
Rocker
Pienve
de Witte’s Paradise
Fresno Ave
Cole
Knapp
Comete
Shafter Area
Jacobson
Delano
Clinton
Nutrio Bio
Nutrio
Bakersfield
Ladies OF Shafter
Avon
Boat & Trailer
Shafter Glass
Central
K.W. Die
Shafter Realty
Central Valley
Thomas Ogre
Riverside
George May
Ira Latham
Golden West
Tfe
Thomas Lane
Riverside Drive
George Mayer
Pacific
Acme Finance CO
18Th St. Bakersfield
Beth Eden
Eve Vertive
Nloan Company
Eet Shafter
Invest
Oakland
Ping
Muriel Youell
Golden Call Sn L
Springville
Manuel
Ernie Hofman
Fresno Avenue
Schnaidt’s
Gale
James Street
Munzer
Fresno
Fowler's Trailer Court
North Shafter Avenue
Central Hardware Co
Ogee
Alamo Road
Apt. A
Stone
Cal
Sam Becker
W. Lerdo
Wall Street
West Orange
Dean Wilson
Liv
Lge
E. Lerdo & Manuel
EBA
I. Schnaidt
Mention & Lady Ins
Central Ave
Bakersfield Realty Board
Cal Vet
FHA
John Deeter
Lovely
Buttonwillow
Royce Ringsdorf
P. O
Tipton
John
Deeter
Shatter's Finest Home
Beech Manor
Beech & State Sts
Fordal Homes
Harvey Gaede
Dick Zenk
Gibson Lane
Rere
California Avenue
Walker Streets
42Nd Street
Maple Street
Westlands Irrig. Dist
San Luis Project
S. F. Paisley
Riverdale
Ph Townsend
Acker
Wright
Andy
Taxi Central
James
Messers and
Lynx
Mary Gross
Margaret Warken
Vernon Ross
Mel Krug
Hugh Pennington
C. E. McCormick
Jim Webb
Leland Olsén
Don Lewis
D.R. Gwin
Aaron Warkentin
Pes Ynard Wilder
Grace
Co. FA
Morro Bay
Moro Bay
Ocean
Bvers Realty
Second Street
Aywark
Aig
GEO. Haberfelde Ford
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