4 H'ers Learn Sukiyaki and Japan with Nobuko Taguchi
Eight Clover Leaf 4 H members wrapped up the International Foods project year by exploring Japan through Nobuko Taguchi, a Japanese student from Ottawa University. She demonstrated chopstick use and prepared Sukiyaki with beef, onions, cabbage, mushrooms, and rice, while sharing insights on eating habits, utensils, climate, and daily life in Japan. The group also sampled Mexican and Chinese cuisines on prior outings and studied Italy, Scandinavia, and Germany in other sessions.
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Joanistas
International Foods
Japan
Ottawa University
Nobuko Taguchi
Nobuko
Lawrence
4-H’ers
Italy
Scandinavia
Germany
Club Tour Showcases 4-H Projects At Town and Country Fair
The Town and Country Club tour Sunday highlighted 4-H projects including dogs pigeons woodworking gardening clothing crocheting and room improvement. Jill Cartmill used note paper to keep pigeons straight while Nancy Wingert noted a knitting project once planned for the 1976 Fair. Visitors praised the Davis home stop where watermelon was served.
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Town and Country Club
Jill Cartmill
Jill
Nancy Wingert
Davis
Frozen Cucumbers And Pickles Recipes By Marcia Houce
Home garden readers learn simple methods to freeze cucumbers and pickles with brined or sweet syrups. Recipes include frozen pickles with onions, cucumbers in sugar vinegar syrups, and a cabbage salad variant, offering variations with dill and pepper.
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Marcia Houce
Read The Label Read The Label
Gene Beauchamp will represent Franklin County in the tractor driving contest at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson in September. Gene, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Beauchamp Ottawa RFD 4, qualified by placing first in the Franklin County Fairgrounds contest. Buck Watts was second with 855 points, Brad Averill third with 1,190, Jay Schendel fourth with 1,355, and Alan Maxwell fifth with 1,510.
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Gene Beauchamp
Franklin County
Hutchinson
Gene
Jack Beauchamp
Ottawa
RFD
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Buck Watts
Brad Averill
Jay Schendel
Alan Maxwell
Larger breeding gilts yield more live pigs per litter
Preliminary USDA ARS study by Ben Bereskin and Lowell Frobish with 84 gilts from Duroc and Yorkshire breeds at Beltsville shows heavier at breeding gilts average 306 pounds produce about 0.22 more live pigs per 10 pounds of body weight. Averages: 10.1 pigs born alive, 7.3 alive at 21 days, 73.2 pounds litter weight.
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Madison
Wisc
Ben Bereskin
Lowell Frobish
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
ARS
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
Maryland
Bereskin
Frobish
Dairy Show at Salina Seeks Junior Exhibitors
The 12th annual Kansas All Breeds Junior Dairy Show runs August 19 20 at Kenwood Park Salina. Open to 4 H and FFA youth ages 8 19 as of Jan 1 1977. Entries due August 15 via Salina Area Chamber of Commerce with the Kansas Interbreed Dairy Council and extension service. Registered and high grade cattle eligible Ayrshire Brown Swiss Guernsey Holstein Jersey and milking shorthorn. Fitting showing Friday August 19 with breed classes by exhibitor age. Judging Saturday August 20 covers junior senior calves yearlings two four year old cows and aged cows per breed. Entries must arrive by 4 p.m. Friday August 19.
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Salina
Kenwood Park
FFA
Salina Area
Public Auction in Pomona Kan Near Fisher's Dairy Bar
Public auction announced for real estate and personal property due to residence in a nursing home. Auction site stated as 114 blocks east of Fisher's Dairy Bar in Pomona, Kansas. Details unspecified in available text.
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Pomona
Kan
Sunday Real Estate and Household Auction July 31 1977
Auction in Pomona features 1 story frame house with 3 bedrooms, partial basement, gas furnace, air conditioner, full bath, glassed porch, near schools. Highlights 11 lots, terms 10 percent down and title delivery. Household goods include oak bed, dining sets, TV, appliances, lawnmower, tools, and numerous items. Ownership by Cleora Burns with power of attorney. auction conducted by Jack Nelson, clerk Mickey Johnson.
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L. E
Jack) Nelson
Westinghouse
Elec
Lge
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Jack Nelson
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