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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1963
Page
5
A compilation of witty maxims and observations from various Iowa columnists and local papers. Entries include quips on work hours, perception, time, travel, manners, and leadership, attributed to named papers and writers across the state.
Mrs Mike Mardesen of Anita pursues a nearly forgotten butter making method among Iowa housewives for family use. She recalls old churns and the switch to electric devices while noting the taste and labor involved.
Illinois and the United States report weaker early year milk output. First four months total 1.916 billion pounds, down four percent from 1.996 billion a year earlier, with April at 511 million pounds, down four percent from last April and six percent below the 1957-61 average. Pastures benefited from warm March and April rains, then slowed by mid month dry topsoil before May moisture improved feed prospects. Milk per cow in April rose about two percent to 66 pounds. May 1 pasture condition at 80 percent of normal, versus 84 percent last year and 86 percent 1957-61 average.
In Cass county the settlement planned by Lewis Beason in 1869 was nearly named Beason until Mrs. Beason suggested Anita to honor her niece Anita Cowles in San Francisco. The Spanish name means Little Anna. Rail officials debated a station name during a 1869 dinner at the Benson stage stop, ultimately choosing Anita. Beason platted the town that year and sold interests in 1870 to Franklin Whitney, B F Allen, and John P Cook of Atlantic. Edwin Cate opened the first store in 1869 and the first school shared a building with a church and public meeting space.
Kansas State University reports the state cattle and calf inventory rose to 103.5 million head at the start of 1963, a four percent gain from 1962. Cattle on feed in Kansas have increased 117 percent since 1958.
Community groups promote thrift as a practical value for families and individuals. Local leaders emphasize budgeting, reuse, and mindful purchasing to reduce waste and save money amid rising living costs.
The Institute of Home Designers notes heated space saves equipment from deterioration in cold months. In New York warehouses, a square foot costs about fifty cents monthly, and a typical family could pay up to fifty dollars monthly for basement storage. An accessible heated area with a separate basement exit helps move patio furniture bicycles and gear indoors to avoid winter damage.
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