Exhibitors urged to enter Kern County Fair and Horse Show
George Wendt urges exhibitors to file entry forms by September 15 for the Kern County Fair and Horse Show September 23 to 28. Lt. Gray of the U S Bureau of Mines will judge the Mining and Mineral Division, honoring the work of Robert L. Turner and Judge C O Wise. Horse riders are urged to enter the parade on September 25 as Tehachapi Arvin and Shafter compete in the Community Booth Division. Rabbit meat production is highlighted as Southern California center and value to small growers and war era needs.
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George
Lt. Gray
Bureau of Mines
U.S. Government Office
Kern County
Gray
Robert L. Turner
C. O. Wise
George’. Wendt
Chamber of Commerce
California
Breeders Honor Rabbit Winners At Kern County Fair
Judges assess stock for breeding value at the Kern County Fair rabbit department. Premiums plus trophies reward top entrants. The Perpetual Trophy, 30 inches tall with a plaque, honors yearly winners and is displayed at Roux and Roentzel Sporting Goods in Bakersfield.
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Kern County
Rabbit Breeders’ Association
Roux and Roentzel Sporting Goods
Bakersfield
Two Men Fined for Intoxication and Reckless Driving
Hugo Ellebracht and Earl Matherly were charged with intoxication and reckless driving. Each received a $250 fine and 180 day sentences suspended for two years. Matherly was stopped at 10:27 P.M. after leaving his car at Central and Munzer, hitting a stop sign in a pedestrian zone. Ellebracht was arrested on Santa Fe Avenue near the city limits hours later.
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Hugo Ellebracht
Earl Matherly
Ellebracht
Santa Fe Avenue
Wallace’s Job Vision Proves True in Postwar Growth
Henry A. Wallace argued in 1946 that 60 million jobs could be created in a 140 million population. Now widely acknowledged, the plan appears to be underway with thousands more payrolls added. Secretary Marshall signals U S support for Italy against peacemaking revisions to bolster anti Communist industrial role. Congress debates power and gas regulation as the FPC faces erosion from Miller and Risley bills. A Celebrate Roosevelt anniversary recalls his voice and impact, while Truman faces a whisker club joke over facial hair and anti trust actions loom against several industries including agricultural machinery and meat packers.
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Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Richland P T A Sets Yearly Program and Officers
The Richland School P T A will host a teacher's reception on Tuesday September 16 at the Richland School Cafeteria with a program aligned to the State P T A theme Foundation of Many Generations. The first regular meeting is October 14 and Mrs David Jones serves as president with a full list of officers and chairmen guiding yearlong activities.
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National Press Club
Washington
Roosevelt
Warm Spring Foundation
Georgia
White House
Richland School
P.T.A
P.-T.a
David Jones
Richland
Jones
Emil Stoller
Hanley Witcher
Trip to Canada by Mr and Mrs Sachen Maier
Mr and Mrs Billie Sachen Maier are on a vacation trip that will take them to Canada before returning home in the latter part of the month.
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Billie Sachenmaier
Canada
Deep Sea Swordfish Battle From Shafter Mexico Trip
A local Shafter fishing party led by Billie and John Lachenmaier with L. T. Walker and Art Brownell chased a massive swordfish off the Mexican coast. After a grueling 90 minute fight the 11 foot 5 inch, 500 pound marlin was hauled aboard to roaring cheers and a photo moment with Mexican boatman Joe.
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Mexico
Shafter
Billie Lachenmaier
John Lachenmaier
L. T. Walker
Art Brownell
Old Mexico
Joe
Brownell
Walker
Billie
Birthday Wishes This Week for Local Residents
Happy Birthday listings honor Mrs. Jacob Baerg Pauline Johnston T Rootes Stanley Askew Emil Bender Virginia Frizzell Mrs. Herbert Neuman Bert Cook Mrs. Art Hemingson Roy Paslay George Gaede with birthdays September 9 to September 15 mentioned.
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Jacob Baerg
Pauline Johnston
T. P. Rootes
Stanley Askew
Emil Bender
Virginia Frizzell
Herbert Neuman
Bert Cook
Art Hemingson
Roy Paslay
George Gaede
Birthday Greetings for Leo Sullivan and Mrs Walt Nelson
Birthday greetings are extended to Leo Sullivan on September 4 and to Mrs Walt Nelson on September 6. The notices recognize their special days with warm wishes from family and friends.
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Leo Sullivan
Walt Nelson
Crockett Dinner Hosts Noted Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Marion Crockett hosted a barbecue dinner on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs Crockett's father Doctor Becker recently returned from Korea, Mr and Mrs Homer Craig, Mr and Mrs Max McKinley, and Mrs Ed Brown.
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Marion Crockett
Mrs. Crockett
Doctor Becker
Korea
Homer Craig
Max McKinley
Ed Brown
Card of Thanks for Maurice Markle
The family of the late Maurice Markle expresses grateful appreciation for all expressions of sympathy received.
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Maurice Markle
Farm Advice and Maxims From Historical Agrarian Texts
Practical notes on harvest practices and fertilization for blackberries and berries, cow milking training timing, clover hay quality versus yield, DDT moth-proofing sprays, a recommended farming book by H R Herndon, housing for farm workers, sow feeding from breeding to farrowing, Xenophon on agriculture, daily work limits, machine maintenance safety, and typical hog butcher weights for pork chops and hams.
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Xenophon
Kern County Relief Totals for 1946 47 Fiscal Year
Direct payments of relief to the needy in Kern county totalled 2 319 932 during the 1946 47 fiscal year completed on June 30 California Taxpayers Association said today Aid to the needy aged in the county totalled 1 599 540 during 1946 47 Aid to the needy blind amounted to 85 179 Aid to dependent children reached 384 462 General county relief totalled 250 750 during the year Over the state as a whole 131 942 669 was paid out in direct relief to the needy during the last completed fiscal year the association found.
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Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
General County
Eckmans Return From Long Beach Summer Cottage Visit
Mr and Mrs Dick Eckman are home after a month in Long Beach. They celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a dinner party for intimate friends and relatives at their summer cottage on the beach.
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Dick Eckman
Long Beach
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