Peanut Brittle Candy Making Guide by Elsie Branden
Candy making can be fun as families prepare holiday sweets. Read the recipe, gather ingredients, and use a candy thermometer to reach 270 and 300 degrees for hard brittle syrup. Add baking soda and vanilla, pour thinly on sheets, cool, and store in an airtight container. Makes 24 pounds.
4-H Notes Highlight Happy Valentine 4-H Achievements
The Valentine School ceremony showcased the Happy Valentine 4-H club’s 4-H year, with slides of singing, dancing, demonstrations, and a judging contest. Members earned pins and seals, donated to hospitals and charities, and celebrated with gifts, plaques, and a pig purchase plaque presentation. Lincoln Livewires and Go-Getters also honored for projects, awards, and long-time service.
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Happy Valentine
Valentine School
Peter Thorpe
Buffalo Kids
4-H Foundation
Finnup Park
Nils Anderson
Greg Kysar
Gerald Garcia
Troy Holliday
Cole Range
Kathy Arnold
Justina Jacobs
Connie Jackson
Nils
Greg
Troy
Jimmy Moser
Val Rome
Ruth Meredith
Garden National Bank
Snoopy
Finney County
Paul Dart
Laser Range Pole System speeds forest land surveying
Washington AP reports a Forest Service laser device to hasten surveying. The system transmits a vertical beam up to a mile and, via a visual receiver, allows sighting between points a mile apart. It aims to map over 272000 miles of National Forest boundaries with six inches per mile accuracy in subdued light.
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Washington
U.S. Forest Service
Forest Service
Agriculture Department
National Forest
Beef yield grades show big retail differences, Dikeman says
Dr. Michael Dikeman, Kansas State meat scientist, reports significant distinctions in retail cut-out yields among USDA beef yield grades. Research with the U S Meat Animal Research Center shows yield grades 2 to 4 differ by about 9.8 percent in retail product, equating to about 68.6 pounds per 700-pound carcass and roughly $85.75 in value at $1.25 per pound.
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Michael Dikeman
Finney County
Dikeman
Kansas State University
U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
Clay Center
Neb
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Self Determined 4-H Project Recaps and Tips
Michael D. Ollart highlights the Self determined 4 H project as a flexible educational path requiring goal setting and post project evaluation. The piece recognizes Wide Awake Club 4 H members Michelle Gigot Chris Heiman Kirsten Nusser and Darrell ONeill for year one. It also lists twelve cynical tips for controlling income and notes the 1976 Farmers Tax Guide available at the Extension Office in Garden City.
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Michelle Gigot
Chris Heiman
Kirsten Nusser
Darrell O'Neill
Western Cattle Co stocker feeder cattle buyers list
Western Cattle Co Inc advertises order buying of all classes of stocker and feeder cattle and selling fat cattle on commission. Contacts include Pete Hutchins in Scott City, Jim Jasper in Dighton, Dennis Schroeder in Dighton, Jack Daly in Garden City, Harold Woops in Dighton, plus a main office in Dighton.
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Pete Hutchins
Scott City
Jim Jasper
Dighton
Dennis Schroeder
Jack Daly
Garden City
Harold Woops
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Finney County Extension Home Economist
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Vicki Wallace
America
Wonder
Muffler
Wonder Muffier Center
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American Motors
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Tawny God
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4-H Club
Theresa Gerber
Ronnie Gerber
Mark Lobmeyer
Margaret Lobmeyer
Garden City Co-op
Federal Land Bank
Sharon Dechant
4-H Council
Friends of 4-H
Jim Throneberry
KUPK
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Greg Vanderee
Jim Lobmeyer
4-H
Pat Venjohn
Joyce Dechant
Jerry Dechant
Randy Vanderee
Mike Lobmeyer
Lorna Andrews
Michael Lobmeyer
Buzz Inn
Larry Henry
Finney County Extension
By Michael D.ollart
Dad
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Garden City Telegram
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Garden City Co-op, Inc
Lowe
Uncle Sam
Midwest
Promark
G. C. Co-Op, Inc
Heinold Commodities, Inc
P.O
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Inez Phillips
Bill Crotinger
Luke Schwieterman
Clyde Dibbens
Publis
H den City Telegram
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