Nutrition education push aims for healthier school meals
Assistant Agriculture Secretary Carol Tucker Foreman urges nutrition education to curb advertising of unhealthy foods and promote fresh produce in schools. She notes billions spent on ads yearly, plans to expand nutrition research, and move fruits like Bartlett pears into lunch programs with student and parent menu involvement.
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Washington
UPI
Carol Tucker Foreman
Ms. Foreman
Consumer Services
Agriculture Department
USDA
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Calif
Las Vegas
Nev
Reno
Boise
Idaho
Foreman
Columbus TTT to Booth at Hobby Show in Columbus Junction
Columbus TTT members plan a Hobby Show booth led by Jean Shellmyer and Cathy Crawford with 25 attendees at a September meeting. The group lists officers for the year and notes upcoming events including the October meeting at Peoples National Bank lounge and a block of community notices.
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Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
TTT
Martha Peterson
Marianne Hunt
Cathy Crawford
Lorraine Smylie
Henrietta Howell
Marjory Peterson
Sue Schweitzer
Society
Jean Shellmyer
Margaret Smith
Marian Cecil
Kay Duncan
Patricia Woepking
Susan Schweitzer
Corr
Delores Gentzler
Carol Ann Howell
Peoples National Bank
Bertha Wiley
Dorothy
Bea Rohret
Jane Gabriel
Vinnie Turkington
Muscatine
Shari Niffenegger
Sue Pretz
Mike Todd
Kirkwood Community College
Louisa County Art Guild
Twyla Isett
Clearwater, Fla
Isett
Ocie Shephard
Washington County Hospital
Iowa River
Jerry Gerot
Jolene Rene
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Farrel Gabriel
Guy Geret
Riverside
George Gabriel
Jolene
Jerry DeWayne
Kevin Ray
Japan diet shifts boost Iowa exports to Japan
A Japanese diplomat notes a move from raw fish to fast foods in Japan boosting U S pork and beef imports. Iowa, the top U S pork state, benefits as McDonald’s and other chains expand there. He urges more American exports, saying Japan remains a stable market for Iowa farm products.
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Des Moines
UPI
Kiyoshi Sumiya
Iowa
Japan
Sumiya
World Trade Council of Iowa
McDonald’s
Colonel Sanders
Pizza Hut
United States
U.S
California
Mrs Hazelett ends career as postmaster
Pauline Hazelett retired as postmaster of the Ainsworth Post Office effective September 1 after a long service total of years in various roles. A surprise dinner at the Captain's Table honored her on August 31 with attendance from many postmasters and friends.
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Ainsworth
Pauline Hazelett
Audra Pearson
John Elliott
Elliott
Margaret Hawkins
Cotter
Davold Jones
Hayden Davis
Mary McCullough
Swedesburg
Phyllis Navy
Riverside
Melvin Robertson
Highland Center
Dallas Smith
Hedrick
Don Minick
Washington
Leo Dunbar
Brighton
Dell Farrier
Columbus Junction
Vernon Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Vera Diller
Columbus City
Darold Jones
Hazelett
Hawkins
Harold
Arlene) Jones
Joe
Mabel) Wood
Richard Houseal
Mike Koehler
Michelle
Ted
Collette
Robyn
Howard Pearson
Robert Stirling
Mrs Freyenberger From Africa Visits Kept By Community Meals
Mrs Stan Freyenberger from Ghana West Africa and her mother Mrs Walter Juhnke of Moundridge Kansas visited in the Freida Freyenberger home. Friends hosted coffees and suppers with multiple local families before Mrs Freyenberger plans to return to West Africa on October 3.
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Wayland
Stan Freyenberger
Ghana
West Africa
Walter Juhnke
Moundridge
Kansas
Freida Freyenberger
Frida
Juhnke
Robert Hauenstein
Jim Hochstettler
Kalona
Lloyd Roth
Freyenberger
Ivan Wyse
Joe Gowey
Raymond Wenger
Rueben Widmer
West Branch
Glen Widmer
Henry Widmer
Katie Roth
John Wenger
Roger Roth
Gerald Freyenberger
Ledra Freyenberger
Wayne Freyenberger
Almanac highlights for October 1, 1977
Almanac notes mark October 1 with Libra births Faith Baldwin and Walter Matthau. Historic events include 1903 World Series start and 1908 Ford Model T debut. Also mentions James Meredith at Ole Miss in 1962 and Watergate trial in 1974. Other items cover peanuts research grant, corn yield gains from hybridization, and a long ice cream record.
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United Press International
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Faith Baldwin
Walter Matthau
Boston
Pittsburgh
Henry Ford
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
John Mitchell
Watergate
On the Record New Cars
A list of names and brands appears with multiple vehicle makes and dealers noted including Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge, GMC, Olds, Pontiac, Lincoln, Chrysler and Toyota. Several individuals are paired with specific vehicles or trucks and local businesses such as RANCO ST and Hershberger Feed Service are referenced among the entries.
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Stanley
Doris Bash
Chevrolet
J. Edward
Lucy M. Warren
Dodge
Hanson Concrete Company
GMC
Michael Douglas Moore
Olds
Frank D
Rose M. Russell
International
Hershberger Feed Service
David R. Powers
Hector
Vicki Ibarra
Toyota
Leo E. Vittetoe
Inc
Terry F
John Gent
Allan
Sara Kinzler
Robert A. Roe
Dale A
John Or Nelly Christner
Jakes Concrete Inc
Shirley Ann Pfeifer
Ford
Joe Swartzendruber
Chrysler
Fortnightly Club Meeting in Keota Hosts New Member
In Keota on Sept 27 the Fortnightly Club met at 8 p.m. with 21 members and one honorary member present. New member Mrs Mary Grace Mayer was welcomed by president Madalyn Shafer. Guest Mrs Gerry Bowman from Oakland Park, III attended. The group discussed fall mini park upkeep and postponed the cleanup to autumn.
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Keota
Betty Laing
Ruby Helscher
Madalyn Shafer
Mary Grace Mayer
Annetta Stoutner
Gerry Bowman
Oakland Park
Bernice Bennett
Culture Club
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Africa
Mrs. Wamita Magdefray
the Almanac
Daniel Webster
Peter Dowdeswell
Earls Barton
Northants
England
Georgia Commission For
Alice Lord
Aiis
L. David Yoder
Louise Fields
Beverly Mosier
Morton Carr
Kris Allison
LaRue Conklin
Kevta Gertrude
Curly) Murphy
Reese Trusler
Gerry Andrews
Calla Tripses
Hal Williams
Donald Kracaw
C’ville
Barbara Stalder
Holton’s
S. Towa
Keot
Paul Sievert
Helen McFadden
Theodore Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Census Bureau
Ec Mai
Elie
Farmers Coop
St. James
Jr. High School
Bradford Gowen
Washington Concert Association
Winga
Keokuk
W.H.S
Notre Dame
H.S
South Tama
Ft. Madison
WHS
Community Center
Mt. Pleasant
Esa
St. James School
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Cardinal
Methodist Church
Frontier
Planned Parenthood
Guard Armory
Armory
Sacha Club
Baby Be State Bank
Hington
Ryan
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