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New Southland Exhibit Built For State Show The story of the varied agricultural, mineral, and industrial contribution of southern California to the economy of California is a feature of the new permanent exhibit of the California State Exposition which opens in Los Angeles February 20, it was announced to day by Senator Clyde A. Watson. Embodying the most modern techniques in the museum field, the new permanent exhibition was authorized by the State Legislature and constructed from horse racing tax funds earmarked for fair and exposition purposes. In addition to covering the products and activities of San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, Orange, San Bernardino, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties, the three large halls graphically portray the agricultural, industrial and mineral enterprises of the entire state. State Assemblyman Earl W Stanley and Sam L. Collins also cooperated with Exposition officials during the planning stages, it was revealed by Louis Venator, Exposition manager. Raymond Loewy, internationally famous industrial designer, and his associates planned the exhibits for the agriculture and industry halls, following an intensive survey by a research firm to determine the public's likes, dislikes, and educational needs. Imagineering Associates, Inc., was responsible for the construction. 50 Varieties of Date Palms at India Festival Estimate County Population at 204,100 Persons Sacramento, (WNS)—Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan announced today that the preliminary estimates of population for California as of January 1, total 10,730,200, a growth of approximately 65 per cent since the last federal census was taken in 1940. The population of Orange county, he estimates, is 204,100, as compared to 130,760 on January 1, 1940. As of the 1940 census, the state's population was 6,907,387, Jordan said, and at the beginning of 1948, this figure had jumped to 10,025,900. Greatest increase, Jordan said, was between the years 1944 and 1946, when more than a million increase was shown. County Mineral Production Up $40 Million Sacramento, (WNS)—Mineral production in Orange county increased from $68,115,831 in 1947 to $106,472,783 in the following year, the state division of mines reported today. For the most part, Orange county minerals are classified in the petroleum field, and products listed were: Natural gas, 30,238,000 M cubic feet produced in 1947 and 30,844,-000 in 1948 worth respectively $2,535,000 and $3,338,000; natural gasoline, 114,894,000 gallons in 1947 and 115,378,000 gallons in 1948 worth $5,974,000 and $9,529,-000; liquified petroleum gases, 4,-472,000 and 9,785,000 worth $145,-000 and $615,000; Begin Work on New City Director Actual gathering of names listed in the 1950 edition of Northern Orange County Directory has begun. Directory Company officials announced day. Canvassers working to house will be ringing door or telephoning and asking for usual questions of every individual in order to secure the necessary information for insertion in the new publication. Because of the magnitude of the job, all residents of northern Orange county are urged to operate fully with the canvass or telephone questioners to inform a rapid coverage of all home record time. The Directory Service Company officially authorized published the new edition, expect delivery to be made in June. Featuring new directory will be a Cited Home Supplement listing firms and professions under several headings. This supplement will be delivered free of cost to homes and businesses in northern Orange county. Extended telephone information is to be added to the custom city directory information. Cording to the publishers, the rectory will be more informative than any edition previously listed in this area. When published, the directory will also be calculated to directory libraries located at Chambers of Commerce in principal California cities. 30 Scholarships Available at Whittier College Announcement of over 30 scholarships available to high school and junior college students. 50 Varieties of Date Palms at Indio Festival Indio—Nearly 50 rare varieties of date palms, all growing in the Caliph's Gardens at the Indio Fairgrounds, are being groomed for exhibition at the 1950 Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival opening here Feb. 17, to continue for a six-day run through February 22. The date palms, all originally imported from major foreign date-producing countries throughout the world, were donated to the famed mid-winter fair and festival by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the cooperation of Dr. J. R. Furr, superintendent and senior horticulturist, and Roy Nixon, horticulturist, and others of the U.S. Date Garden here. Adding a touch of color and romance to the glamorous Arabian Nights theme of the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival, some of the rare varieties on exhibition go by such exotic names as the Khalafa from Eastern Arabia, the Naktoom from Iraq, the Tadala from Algeria, the Amhat from Egypt, and the Nalara from Baluchistan. Each of the date palms will be identified as to variety and the country from which it originated for the inspection and edification of amateur horticulturists and for the rest of us to whom a palm is just a palm. SUGAR AND SPICE A baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hanks, 10272 Harbor boulevard, Anaheim, Tuesday of last week at St. Joseph hospital. The newcomer tipped the scales at eight pounds and 14 ounces. The Gazette is your home paper. For the most part, Orange county minerals are classified in the petroleum field, and products listed were: Natural gas, 30,238,000 M cubic feet produced in 1947 and 30,844,-000 in 1948 worth respectively $2,535,000 and $3,338,000; natural gasoline, 114,894,000 gallons in 1947 and 115,378,000 gallons in 1948 worth $5,974,000 and $9,529,-000; liquified petroleum gases, 4,-472,000 and 9,785,000 worth $145,-000 and $615,000; Petroleum, 34,149,000 barrels worth $58,407,000 and 38,217,000 barrels worth $91,929,000. Raw clay accounted for 20,437 short tons worth $72,520 in 1947 and 19,292 short tons worth $74,-984 in 1948; sand and gravel, 961,-207 short tons worth $812,831 and 908,737 short tons worth $813,411 in 1948. Easter Seal Campaign to Start March 9 To assure continued care of handicapped youngsters in Orange county, the 1950 Easter Seal campaign will be conducted here March 9 through April 9 with Mrs. Carl H. Swenson spear-heading the drive. This was announced today by Lee J. Hasenjaeger, President of the Orange County Society for Crippled Children and Adults, who said Mrs. Swenson had accepted chairmanship of this year's Easter Seal campaign. "Last year more than 12,000 young people in California alone were given direct help. But even more extensive aid must be given. There are still young people in our community who need medical help, educational and vocational guidance; youngsters who are eager to become self-sufficient citizens, but who need our assistance to rehabilitate themselves," said Mr. Hasenjaeger. If you are young and healthy, stay that way, advises the California Highway Patrol, by not allowing your youthful enthusiasm to get you into a traffic mishap. Announcement of over 30 scholarships available to high school and junior college students ning to enter Whittier College next fall was made at thelege this week by Dr. Charles Cooper, scholarship commission chairman. Topped by the two Amos Matilda Hadley Stuart Scholarships of $1,000 each, the include 22 grants specifically freshmen, eight for transfer students, and a number of scholarships. Available to freshmen only the two Stuart grants, 18 scholarships from $200 to $200 and two California Scholars Federation awards of $400 each. Transfer students may apply six regular junior scholars from $200 to $400, and two Gamma Sigma grants of each. In addition to the competitions scholarships and the scholarship society awards, several grants will be available next at Whittier College. Include one or more renewable Georgetown Wanberg Scholarships of $200 to $400 which are limited students training for career youth leadership; the Gifford gle Scout Scholarship of $400 student training for scouting. Louis Hennig Will Paint Your Cars $25.00 ANY CAR ANY CARE 1. Made possible by factory assembly line volume produc 2. TWO COATS haked enamel sprayed in modern spray b 3. Car heavily sanded and all nicks feather edged smooth 4. Fresh National name brand enamels only used. No old remnants. 5. Chrome trim polished and rust removed. 6. 1 year written GUARANTEE not to check, peel, or water CARS IN BY 9:00 A.M. OUT BY 5:30 SAME LOCATION 24 YEARS. 20,000 SATISFIED VISITORS WELCOME LOUIS HENNIG 200 S. Los Angeles St. Phone Anaheim 2407 PLEASE PHONE FOR RESERVATIONS FOR I — Rights reserved to reject certain types of jobs — Begin Work on New City Directory virtual gathering of names to be held in the 1950 edition of the Northern Orange County Directory will begin, Directory Service company officials announced today. Canvassers working house house will be ringing doorbells telephoning and asking the final questions of every individual in order to secure the necessary information for insertion into the new publication. Because of the magnitude of job, all residents of northern Orange county are urged to complete fully with the canvassers telephone questioners to insure rapid coverage of all homes in the district time. The Directory Service Company, initially authorized publishers of a new edition, expect delivery made in June. Featuring the directory will be a Classi- Home Supplement listing all jobs and professions under stand-alone headings. This supplement will be delivered free of charge homes and businesses in north-Orange county. Extended telephone information will be added to the customary directory information. Acclining to the publishers, the dictionary will be more informative than any edition previously published in this area. When publishing the directory will also be carried to directory libraries located at Chambers of Commerce principal California cities. 30 Scholarships Available at Whittier College announcement of over 30 scholarships available to high school junior college students plan- C.A. work, or the ministry; and the McKey-Goodwin Scholarship, available only to a student preparing for Christian service in the Congregational-Christian Church. Announcement of scholarships available next year to students now in residence at Whittier College will be made at a later date, according to Dr. Cooper. High school and junior college students intending to apply for scholarships at Whittier College should secure scholarship application forms by writing before February 10 to the Director of Admissions, Whittier College. Completed application forms, letters, recommendations, and transcripts must be received at Whittier College before February 22. For application forms and information concerning the four scholarship society awards, students should consult the California Scholarship Federation or Alpha Gamma Sigma adviser at their present high school or junior college. Announce Faculty Appointments at LA-OC College To provide for the needs of the rapidly expanding student body, Los Angeles-Orange County State College, 5401 East Anaheim street, Long Beach, will add five full time instructors to the teaching staff for the spring semester, beginning with registrations February 6 and 7, it was announced today by Dr. P. Victor Peterson, college president. Three of the new instructors, already engaged, are Drs. Roy C. Anderson and Leo Phearman, in the department of elementary education; and Dr. Elizabeth Neilson, in English. Dr. Anderson is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received his doctor's degree in education at Stanford University. He comes to the elementary education Report State’s Farm Work Force Changing Sacramento, (WNS)—The state board of agriculture was informed today that the make up of California’s farm work force is changing. Edward F. Hayes, chief of the farm placement service for the state department of employment, said that there are approximately eight per cent more family and hired year-round workers on California farms than there were at this time last year. While the number of temporary workers is about the same, Hayes said there was a 20 percent decrease in the number of migrant laborers in the work force, with 9,000 fewer migrants working on California farms the first of this month than at the same time in 1949. “The outlook is for a sharp decline in agricultural employment during the remainder of January and February,” Hayes told the board, “with the normal upswing in spring activity not expected until late March or early April.” Hayes said the cotton harvest is nearly over, although some picking may last until early February, and he declared that out-migration from the cotton area has been heavier than previously expected with the decline of the season. “However, employment continues to decrease,” he said, “among migrant workers still in the area, as well as among local workers.” And you shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.—Jeremiah 29:13. ‘Citrus Leaves’ Wins 1st Prize The magazine, Citrus House organ of Mutual Distributors of Redland awarded first prize in membership magazines at National Council of Farmer Enterprises convention in Chicago. Willis Parker is editor vertising manager for the Citrus Leaves has been ed monthly since 1919 by one of the oldest citrus varieties in California. It is specifically to the citrus industry. Parker’s assistants include Cassidy, assistant editor; Scott, home editor; and Gwartney, circulation manager. Judging in the competition by John H. Reed of Phillips editor of Country Gentlemen. Twenty-one classes of men consisting of 175 individuals were placed in competition included all types of information used by farmer industries to inform their members of their activities and motive various phases of marketing service or purchases. The California veterans make use of the state which enables them to their own farms and homestead interest rates bear the full programs themselves bonds which finance the are redeemed, and the derivative expense is met our veterans' monthly payments their long-term contracts sense to the taxpayers is The people of Lynn Metsch have been making b shoes since 1636. NO Scholarships Available at Whittier College announcement of over 30 scholarships available to high school junior college students planning to enter Whittier College this week by Dr. Charles W. Pier, scholarship committee chairman. Hopped by the two Amos and Gilda Hadley Stuart Scholarships of $1,000 each, the awardsude 22 grants specifically for them, eight for transfer students, and a number of special scholarships. Available to freshmen only are two Stuart grants, 18 regular scholarships from $200 to $540, two California Scholarship operation awards of $400 each. Transfer students may apply for regular junior scholarships on $200 to $400, and two Alpha Sigma grants of $400. A addition to the competitive scholarships and the scholarshipety awards, several special prizes will be available next fall Whittier College. Included are or more renewable George E. Lemberg Scholarships of from 50 to $400 which are limited to students training for careers in both leadership; the Gifford Ea-Scout Scholarship of $400 for a student training for scouting, Y.M. Dr. Anderson is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received his doctor's degree in education at Stanford University. He comes to the elementary education staff at Los Angeles-Orange County State College from Humboldt State College. Dr. Leo Phearman comes to his new duties in the elementary education department from Los Angeles State College. He is a graduate of Cornell College, Iowa, with a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. Dr. Neilson, a graduate of Cornell, received her M.A. from Boston University. After spending two years at Oxford University her study was interrupted by the war, and she completed her Ph.D. at Northwestern University. Courses are being added to the offerings in both the day and extended day, or evening, sessions to accommodate an anticipated enrollment of 360 to 375 students, Dr. Peterson said. Registration dates are February 6 and 7. Students who expect to enroll may make application at the college, 5401 East Anaheim, Long Beach. Where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.—Matthew 18:20. MIKE—FORD'S LIQUOR STORE WINE - BEER - LIQUOR 315 E. CENTER ST. PHONE 4209 Free Parking at rear of store Entrance through alley from North Philadelphia or North Olive streets However, employment continues to decrease," he said, "among migrant workers still in the area, as well as among local workers." And you shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.—Jeremiah 29:13. NOW! MAGNIVOX TELEVISION! 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Citrus Leaves has been published monthly since 1919 by M.O.D., one of the oldest citrus cooperatives in California. It is slanted specifically to the citrus industry. Parker’s assistants include H. P. Cassidy, assistant editor; Florence Scott, home editor, and Helen Swartney, circulation manager. Judging in the competition was by John H. Reed of Philadelphia, editor of Country Gentleman. Twenty-one classes of magazines consisting of 175 individual entries were placed in competition. They included all types of information media used by farmer cooperatives to inform their members and others of their activities and promote various phases of their marketing, service or purchasing operations. The California veterans who make use of the state program which enables them to acquire their own farms and homes at low interest rates bear the full cost of the programs themselves; the bonds which finance the program are redeemed, and the administrative expense is met out of the veterans' monthly payments on their long-term contracts. No expense to the taxpayers is involved. The people of Lynn Massachusetts have been making books and shoes since 1636. How About a Gazette Class Ad Next Time? Up In the Air Over Fuel Bills? . . . Then get “down to earth” by equipping your home with our time-proven ROCKWOOL INSULATION. Insulation seals OUT winter cold . . . seals IN furnace heat . . . will save you many $$$$ by cutting furnace expenses up to ONE-THIRD. Call US today! OVER 38 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY! Anaheim 2271 Placentia 317 Fullerton 232 NEW! 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