For Family Meals Choose Cheese to Please
Cheese adds zip and energy to meals and supplies high quality protein calcium riboflavin and vitamin A. Americans increasingly eat more cheese as production hits record highs with 18 to 20 varieties and over 400 cuts. Cheddar comes in many forms, processed cheese spreads easily, and cheeses like camembert roquefort and edam suit salads. Nutritionists from Iowa State College advise pairing cheese with onions or cabbage and offer scalloped vegetables and baked eggs with cheese as tasty options while warning against high heat to avoid toughness.
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Fore Women May Shop at Art of the Week
Homemakers may not realize it or their shopping habits have changed radically. A university survey finds most women now shop for groceries weekly with Friday as their favorite day. Stores urge weekday shopping to avoid weekend crowds aided by supermarket consolidation and weekly ads.
Modern refrigerators change weekly shopping habits
The report notes women increasingly rely on refrigerators to extend food shelf life. With ice cakes replaced, shoppers can save wear by weekly shopping on low-crowd days. Mondays through Wednesdays are best, while 44 percent shop on Fridays and only about three percent use the early week.
Rats spread diseases says farm extension expert
Harold Gunderson, Iowa State College extension entomologist, warns rats on farms spread illnesses. He cites tularemia known as rabbit fever, rabies, trichinosis, histoplasmosis, and leptospirosis as diseases rats can carry or transmit to humans.
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Fam Town State College Extension
Harold Gunderson
Tip on Getting Traction on Ice With Salt and Shingles
Motor Club of Town advises rock salt under the rear wheels for instant traction and cleanliness. Shingle strips from lumber yards offer excellent traction on ice and snow and can be reused, though they are messier after use. Dick Bray of the clubs Emergency Road Service endorses both methods as economical and portable.
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Dick Bray
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Booklet Offers Game Ideas For Children From ISU
Iowa State College extension specialist Mrs. Alma Jones shares ideas for safe child play around Halloween. She suggests window painting with Bon Ami and a vegetable coloring mix, and describes making a home ice skating pond with layered freezing to create a 6 to 8 inch wall. The publication When Children Play Together is available from the Bulletin Office.
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Alma Jones
Iowa State College
Campaign to Exterminate Rats Emphasized by Officials
State Health officials and Iowa State College entomologists note rats carry diseases beyond yellow fever. They list hav erhill fever plague Q fever rat bite fever relapsing fever ringworm typhus amebiosis dwarf tapeworm rat tapeworm and cerebral meningitis as risks, urging Iowans to wage a full extermination effort.
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Iowa State College
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Leader Explains 4-H Organization Structure
Roger Lawrence outlines a four level 4-H program with local clubs guided by adult leaders and members running activities. County, state, and national levels coordinate through extension directors and staffs, with the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work supporting Congress, trips, scholarships, and awards.
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Alona man nearly finishes rear garage door install
George Mahoney of Alona nearly completed a rear garage door installation when the project stalled. The door began in gear and moved out the back during the process, marking a second attempt at the installation.
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George Mahoney
Alona
Allow Plenty of Room In the New Milkhouse
Agricultural expert C.1 Vinek of Iowa State College advises a milkhouse with future expansion in mind. A 12 by 14 to 12 by 16 foot floor space is recommended for equipment and work room, not counting entrance and loading platform. Location should adapt to barn size and layout, with central placement favored for larger or centralized milking areas.
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C. 1 Vinek
Agricultural Ens Lowa State College
van Vlack
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