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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1956
Page
7
Kathryn Sughrue Home Economics Agent presents practical guidance on preserving food value in vegetables and fruits. The advice covers storage to prevent air exposure, rapid washing, minimal soaking, quick boiling, salt use, sharp cutting tools, cold storage, and cooking methods from steaming to baking, emphasizing minimal water and avoiding soda in cooking.
The Friend Flyers gathered at Friend schoolhouse for a Christmas wrap and song program with new members Johnny Crist and Frank Petefish. Wide Awake club hosted a Christmas party at Plymell community house, with games, a Silver Cobwebs story, caroling plans with Ivanhoe Valley Grange, and January meeting rescheduled to January 15. Lincoln Livewires square dancers performed at Lincoln school with a new routine Tweedly Dee and 10 guests. Happy Hustlers report two rabbit drives netting $198.75 from 323 rabbits and 118 dollars from the second drive near Jennie Barker school. Pawnee Indians parents night featured a safety tall by Gleason Brown and a plant demonstration by Mrs Ronald C. Scott.
County farmers receive word from the local extension office that the drought emergency feed and roughage program has been extended to April 30 1957. Applications must be filed by March 3. allocations are based on need and eligibility as set by the program. Samples for seed testing should go to the State Seed Laboratory in Topeka with specified amounts for grasses and small grains. The county offers small bags for seed delivery and notes current on hand and approved allocations. The piece also mentions a social event with the Andrews Sisters entertainment and Carl Warner leading Récréation, including grab bag games and refreshments.
Across the Club Agent Desk the garden city training school is set to begin at 1 30 p m at the 4 H building with extension agent Dale Schindler and Kansas State College specialist present. The note urges 4 H leaders and others aged 10 to 20 to attend noting associate members may join and that 149 enrollment cards have been turned in in Finney county toward a goal of 480 members.
Reports from Putli, south of New Delhi, say the notorious bandit queen was wounded in a police clash and escaped. She, in her 20s, has led raids including a sensational October incident where she rode sidesaddle on a horse with a rifle, forcing villagers to flee and causing many deaths and injuries.
Farmers Tax Guide a U Page bulletin offers detailed help for farmers figuring 1956 income tax. It is now available at the Finney county extension office.
Agricultural Extension Calendar lists events such as 27 Tea Committee Meeting at Extension Office at 1 90 p.m. and 2% Sr. Up and Atom 4-H Club at St Marys at 7 30 p.m. It includes general information on Jakarta as Indonesia’s capital and notes about farmer income tax filing, with step by step directions and sample forms from the Internal Revenue Service. The bulletin, prepared by the Geographic Society, offers tax help and lists an index of about 175 county extension office entries and additional detailed information.
A flood of refugees moves toward Austria and England amid wartime upheaval. Officials note a rising trend with around 1,000 crossing overnight and a total near 140,000 since the border crisis began, as families seek safety with parents and children among them.
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