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2 Part II MONDAY, DEC. 22, 1 947 Alice B. Pedder KERN COUNTY HAS BEST COTTON YIELDS IN WORLD SANTA ANA PARKWAY SECTOR OPENS TODAY Funeral Today Funeral services for Alice Ber- So, 500 pounds at $4 is $20 a day. Usually a man and his wife are both workinz. That's $40 a day.

Locking for a place In LOS ANGELES to get a seasonal Joan? And, if they have'some kids old enough wow! No wonder a lot of them drive Buicks. dell Pedder, 60, president of the Conservative Water will be conducted today by Pierce Bros. With California producing $25 TO These bridge structures are about half completed, and comprise an important portion of construction on the next link." The link which will open to traffic this morning joins the Santa Ana unit with the present Ramona Freeway, utilizing two under-and-over-pass bridge structures, and providing three levels of motor traffic at the junction point The roadways include a total of six lanes, divided in the center for incoming and outbound traffic. 000 bales and the fourth cotton State in the nation behind at 2 p.m. in the St.

James Episcopal followed by en $1000 Continued fror First Page parts of the world where cotton is grown, the grower takes the seed that is ginned from his cotton to plant for next season's crop. There is certain to be substandard seed in every crop and it is obvious that such a system of replanting ultimately would result in crop Only Good Seed Sown In Kern County, a grower does not get the seed from his ginned cotton. Seed for his is distributed to, him by the California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors' Association, which grows special crops of high quality only for its seed. tombment in the Inglewood Park Texas, Mississippi and Arkansas Camp confidently predicts that Cemetery Mausoleum. She died Thursday at her home, 3801 W.

it will be in second place and producing 2,000,000 bales probably within the next 10 years and certainly within the next 20. Two million bales that'll wrap up a lot of toothpicks. First link of the newest of Los' Angeles' giant freeway systems, the $2,750,000 downtown sector of Santa Ana Parkway, will be opened to traffic between Aliso St. Bridge and Soto St this morning without ceremony or fanfare. When completed the express highway, free of intersections and stops, will unreel a 32-mile-long ribbon of highway from Santa Ana to Los Angeles.

At comfortable speeds, automobiles will be able to make the trip in 35 minutes, according to Vido Kovacevich, whose highway construction firm holds the contract for the newly completed downtown portion. Other Work Rushed While minor work, including landscaping and lighting, remains to be done on the stretch which opens today, the actual highway work is finished. Work is now being rushed to complete eight bridge structures which will provide for overpasses and underpasses on the next link in the freeway, between the present dead end at Soto St between Whittier Blvd. and Eighth St. and a new point at Telegraph Road and Atlantic Blvd.

at- Jr Plant to Open Burbank Branch Carleton B. Tibbetts, chairman Adm. to we II Camp long has been the cham 1 Kaitfnrtsh Lfj beventh St A resident of Los Angeles for 44 years, she was an honorary member of the national council Order of Daughters of the King, past national president of the Daughters of the King, editor of the Royal Cross and active in affiliated societies of the Episcopal church here. A prominent yachtswoman, she was a member of the Newport Harbor and Catalina yacht clubs and sailed her schooner Diablo to many Pacific Coast honors. Her husband.

pion of this one-variety, pure- 14 eonvtnitnt officii iit LJL. Area of the industrial development seed policy. Dies at Beach Rear-Adm. Ingram C. Stowell, 1001 Fliooroa ear.

Olyat.l. 607 8. Hill (3r floor) 10 8. Brooewoy (5th 4oer) Cornor Wnhinqton-Fi ur "The rest of the world is just JMS TR 9831 MA 228 HI I5I ft S37S6 beginning to wake up," he re Corn, Merchootor-vornoiit Hollywood: Mil. Hollywood IM.

HO 721 6307 N. Fi. 'ree 8t CL 667I6 ports. 'Now, certain areas in 59, died yesterday at Long Beach the South are, at the suggestion Naval Hospital. A native of Lawrenceburg, Tena, Adm.

of the Department of Agricul ture, starting to form one-variety Wilmar Wight Pedder, died in' districts." Stowell graduated from the Naval Academy in 1912 and was in command of submarine fleets committee of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, said Gartper Bender, manufacturers of greeting cards, will open a new branch plant in Bur-bank soon. The plant will be located at 2400 Hollywood Way, according to Robert J. Bender, president. About 50 persons will be employed locally P. A.

Bickley will be local plant manager and John O'Don-nell local sales manager. Acala cotton has a staple that in both World averages about 1 116 inches. Sea Huntlnotoa PK. .216 pooino BU LA t2Bi In.lowod: UO Nortk Morkot, OR 75051 No. 4B06 lonkorohlm 8U 151 55 Glt.tfolo: Bank of Amoriea Bids.

CI 23177 Glondolo: 230 W. Broadvty CI 32178 Alkomkrc 2 No ewflole Av. AT 24160 It Nortk Eutlld 8Y 63101 Loni Buck: I Pino Cod door) Pk 71241 Sinto Moult: 1436 Fourth St Pk 60983 8ni Podro: 5tt 8. Poo. Avo.

Pk. 8P 30497 Vu Nuyoi 35ft Vu Bl. ST 63163, Don't borrow unnecessarily- but if a cash loan solves a money problem, give us a chance to say 'Yes' won't you? Call or phone TWona- Island nas a bit longer staple 1932. She leaves three daughters, Mrs. Alice Pedder Hinderer, Miss Elizabeth E.

Pedder, and Mrs. Beatrice Pedder Nickerl; a son, Theodore Berdell Pedder, and three He lived at 2534 E. First Long Beach. He will be buried And Egyptian cotton's staple is about 1 inches. Almost like silk, the latter is used for fine COIICAfJnOlI VIIiES ARE FINE VIUES with honors at Arlington ceme tery in Washington.

broadcloths. But, the staple of cotton lost much of its impor jo.dBi6tk1 toMofc'l Hll dkJl I. tance years ago when mill learned how to make stronger material out of cotton with medium length or short staple, Too Dry For Boll Weevil O-H-H-H-H! Don't forget Aunt Harriet California growers have little All fear of the boll weeviL The climate here is too dry for the pest. And, of course, there are regulations against the importation from other areas of cotton that might contain the devasta nute GIFT IDEAS for the ting worm. ome About this It has been developed by George J.

Harrison, superintend the joys of Christmas with the fnes Hearing Aid ever produced I ent of the experimental station since 1934, and his staff. On the station's 80 acres, these experts are constantly striving through experimentation to "improve the breed." You know like they do with race horses. Hundreds of individually selected plants are checked daily for seedling vigor, flower, maturity, production, size of bolls and general health. Each boll is ginned separately, the I IT I if seed catalogued and the lint The sensational NEW MINIATURE All-ln-One S0H0T0NE! This year hear again the happy voices of your family naturally with the tiny, powerful, beautiful New Sonotone. As easy to wearasawrlstwatch! Every great bearing advance built-in! SONOTONE OF LOS ANGELES 520 W.

7th St. TR. 1071 tested and measured photoelec trically. The new "4-42" is the result of years of such testing and breeding. Lint Gains Length Although the staple of "442 is i mmm mMmmm mm mm m.

llHYDF.il DUOS. about the same as "P18c," tiie pedigree name of the strain now being commercially grown here, the lint of the former gains length in spmning. WAFFLE BAKER 22.95 Twin-o-matic. Makes two waffles at a time. Set dial for light or dark waffles.

Chroma finish. Limited quantity. Houfwarti, Sixth Broadway Building YVnli I LlriU I LA lB i I LC By Revere. Handy size in solid copper with heavy chroma finish. Heat spreads -evenly and quickly for quicker boiling." Houn want.

Sixth Floor, Bullock's Broadway Building Tensile strength of "442" is 85,000 pounds per square inch, Tensile strength of "P18c" is 68,000 pounds per square inch. Know what the tensile strength of structural steel is? It's 60,000 pounds per square inch! Because the cotton grown by controlled irrigation here does not, for some reason, take dye as uniformly as the South's rain- grown cotton, California growers Leatherette Upholstered BnEflKFflST HOOKS Booths, Stools 'Formica' Tables AND BAR TOPS Financed No Down Poym't 36 Months Is Pay! have been getting slightly 1 less money for their product. But "442" will wipe out that disadvantage. It takes to dyeing like Digger O'Dell, the friendly undertaker. Nothing i3 wasted in cotton.

Oil Is squeeezed from the seed. The squeezed-out seed is pressed and baked into cotton seed cake, a rich fattener for cattle. Even the tiny bit of lint that clings to the seed after ginning is removed before the seeds are 11-P1ECE PYREX GIFT SET 2.95 Includes T2-qt. casserole, utility cover, 16-oz. measuring cup, 9" pie plate, all-purpose utility dish, six custard cups.

Answers all her baking needs. Housewares, Sixth floor. Bullock' Broadway Building ROUND ROBIN HOSTESS SET 3.95 Includes thirteen pieces, serving tray, four appetizer trays, eight coasters. Embossed flying duck design on aluminum. Sixth Floor, Bullock1 1 Broadway Building SAF-T-DRI- 1.95 Shell hose drier, so convenient for drying hose and gloves.

When not in use is attractive clear plastic wall plaque. Bath Shop, Sixth Floor, Bullotk't Broadway Building II oojot AR-36334 v. squeezed. It i3 saved and, baled. Two Bales an Acre 2022 Sepulveda Blvd.

A trailer of picked cotton will hold about 1300 pounds From this Can be obtained one bale of lint (500 pounds average) and 750 pounds of seed. The bale IT'S GOOD FUH TO DRIVE to tha FAMOUS BANCHO ARNAZ apple orchard on Highway. 899 between Ventura and Ojai for a box or two of crisp orchard fresh apples and ions of the best cider made. Com today, it I only 2 honra from L.A. via U.S.

101 to Ventura, then 3997 mile, to Ranch. will bring $175, the seed at 5 cents a pound will bring an other $37.50. And Kern County this year will average two bales to' the -Not bad. v. Cotton pickers this year ace getting $4 per 100 pounds on the first pieking, $4.50 per 100 on the second picking.

While a top-notch CAR lube: Prompt Service No Delay MnIIer Bros. 6380 Suitstt TP. of Vine-Hollywood GRanite 4111 i picker can pluck 700 pounds a day, an average experienced I hand can pick 500 pounds daily. MAP OF CALIFORNIA" CLOTH ALL WOOL ROBETTE, 58x72 12.95 Fine quality Irish linen cloth, 45x45 with our Bullock's designed Map of California, hand-blocked. Solid color napkins, 50c each.

Patio lnens. Second Floor, Hill Strtot Building I 11 ucr. ft-t a ri rf '-in ii nr CORONADO DINNERWARE 7.50 Sixteen-piece starter set in attractive burgundy, turquoise, coral ivory or pink pottery, includes dinner plates, bread and butter plates and cups and saucers. Open stock available. Cfu'naware, Sixth Floor, Broadway Building one.

Gay colored with deep fringe, green, i blue, tan, brown, red. A wonderful, "sura to be liked" 8lft Idea. 42x58, 7.95. 5 Bodding, Second Floor, Hitt Srreef Building hf Yt1' TSl3 IRISH LINEN DAMASK SETS 27.50 Including 64x84-inch cloth in floral and conventional patterns of fine quality linen. Hemstitched with eight 19x19 matching napkins.

Flno Lintnt, Second Floor, Bulloek'i Broadway Building.

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