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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1979
Page
9
Bob Hope born in England in 1903 moved to Cleveland as a child. He rose from delivery work to stage dancer and entertainer, earning many honors for performances and charity shows. During WWII he entertained service members and raised funds for worthy causes.
School cafeteria managers say tasting parties and surveys help trim waste by discovering student preferences. Officials plan to use results to adjust menus and portion sizes.
The government allocates money for nutrition education and good eating programs. Bite night lessons will draw from school lunch programs, and students may participate in classroom cooking activities.
The piece traces school lunch origins in 1790 Germany with Benjamin Thompson serving barley and pea soup to poor adults and children. It notes kitchen helpers and a 1940s first grader with a tray of mashed potatoes, roast beef, rolls, milk, prunes, and a sugar-coated cookie.
The rise in dining out pushes more Americans into food service roles such as cooks, dishwashers, dining room helpers, and wait staff. School food service workers must keep kitchens clean, follow recipes for 100 servings, and maintain cooking schedules to ensure timely meal service.
Schools shift from a single Universal Menu Day to three alternative menus during School Lunch Week. The plan offers options that include fish and chips with sides, pizza, or chili with fruit, plus vegetables, fruit, and dessert choices. The theme is Nutrition with Love.
Tom Watson has won numerous OT titles in two years, becoming a new king of pro golf. A 1971 Stanford graduate with a psychology degree, he grew up in Kansas City Missouri, started golf at six, and enjoys time with his wife Linda, hunting, fishing, and playing guitar as he studies his next shot.
Schools expand lunch menus offering three choices: a salad lunch a sandwich style lunch or a regular hot meal. Foods popular in foreign countries are also being served.
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