Brownhelm Church to Celebrate New Altar Tapestry
Brownhelm Congregational Church announces the dedication of its new altar tapestry next Sunday at 10 am. The textile piece, inspired by Kansas prairie light and rural heritage, was designed by Jane Dunnewold, daughter of former parish members, and created through applique with fabrics found in burlap sacks and thrift shop clothes.
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Brownhelm Church
Dudley French
Mary
Jane Dunnewold
Brownhelm Congrega
Jane
Kansas Prairie
North American Soviet diet calories differ in sources
CIA analysis prepared for a congressional report shows almost half of Soviet calories come from cereal grains and potatoes, while Americans consume far less from these foods. In contrast, Americans rely more on meat and fish than Soviets.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Congress
USDA raises honey price supports for 1983
The Agriculture Department sets average honey price supports at 62.2 cents per pound for 1983, up 1.8 cents from 1982, with loan and purchase ranges from 54.4 to 64.4 cents per pound based on color and class. Loans and purchases apply to 1983 crop honey in eligible containers. As of February 28, CCC held 75.4 million dollars invested in about 126.3 million pounds of honey under the program.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Commodity Credit Corp
Plan the garden now and prep for harvest
Durkee's General Store promotes pre season savings on food dehydrators with four major makers plus training classes. Owner David Bescan touts dehydration as economical and nutritious. Store on Main Street Grafton invites customers to learn and save with canning tools and the Food Preservation Program.
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Durkee
David Bescan
Durkee’s
Squeeze
Victoria S
Durkee’s General Store
Main Street
Grafton
Block cuts back free cheese donations amid surplus concerns
Agriculture Secretary John R. Block announced a reduction in government surplus cheese given to the needy as commercial cheese sales fall and backlogs rise. The plan stabilizes monthly donations at 25 to 35 million pounds while continuing to supply other commodities such as nonfat dry milk butter cornmeal rice and flour to aid needy families.
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Washington
Agriculture
John R. Block
Block
Salvation Army
Reagan
Cover crops boost soil protection on slopes urged by district
Lorain Soil and Water Conservation District urges farmers to plant cover crops on bare ground, especially slopes, to curb erosion and improve soil. Legume crops like red clover alfalfa and sweet clover supply nitrogen, with amounts varying by pH and moisture. small grains offer winter cover.
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Lorain Soil & Water Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
Lorain County
Farm prices rise 2.2 percent in April offset by some declines
Agriculture Department reports a 2.2 percent April rise in the farm price index marking the fourth straight monthly gain. Higher cattle, corn, oranges, lettuce, and potatoes boosted prices while hogs tomatoes strawberries milk and apples pulled them back.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
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Jim Baird
Elinore
Betty Crocker
Betsy Ross
Pat Leimbach
USDA
Gene Hemphill
Hemphill
Albany
New York
Sudan
U.S
Belden
Durkees
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