22—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. March 22,1969
Six Eggs A Day Provided
Stamina For Olympic Athletes
Almost a half dozen eggs a trameis know that eggs pi ovule
dav weic consumed by each good nutation and help build
athlete competing in last fall's the stamina they need for
19th Olympic Games in Mexico giueling competition That is
City, repot ts the Januaiy issue why each athlete ate an a\ei age
ot Hy-L ine World, a magazine of 5 7 eggs a day
published bx H\-Line Poult!j Ceitainlv stamina is also
Farms as a sc.uce to poultij- needec , „ school chlldren .
men In conti ast the avenge housewncs and people at wolk
per capita consumption ot eggs and L m this busv ttorld
in the L nited States is 0 9 eggs
a day. A total of 815.000 quality H\-
Line eggs were eaten bv the
The moial is that perhaps the 7.226 athletes during the 16
Olympic athletes know some- days of torrid Olympic competi
tlung the aieiage Amencan tion Fifteen nutritionists close
could benefit fiom. suggests jy monitored the content and
Dr L A Wilhelm, piesident of quality of food served in the six
the Poultij and Egg National Olympic Village cafeterias and
Board made sure the eggs were pre-
Olympic athletes and their P are d in diveise ways
Temperature Important
Check the condition of the
freezer cabinet when buying
foods at the store, suggests
Harold Neigh. Penn State ex
tension consumei economics
specialist Cabinet should be
clean, free of ice, and packages
not stacked above the “fill” line
Temperatuie of the cabinet
should be zero degiees or be
low Pennsylvania’s fiozen food
code requires that retailers ad
heie to these two requirements
The egg supplier was Fabnco
de Huevo Garces (“eggs made
by the hands of Gaices”). The
fnm. founded 20 yeais ago by
Si Manuel Giaces, supplies
eggs so high in quality that it is
the only poultry business grant
ed Mexican court approval to
sell its eggs above the official
ly-set top market price
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a q. i . Learning To Manage Money
Jr F A Otuaems Consumer education programs
q i m are now offered in some school
OD6£IK I O systems at the high school level,
• i | . says Helen E Bell, Penn State
W arWICK Lions extension home management
specialist Students learn about
competitive prices, marketing,
advertising, and product infor
mation Thiough this they can
get a better picture of the mar
ket liom both the buyer’s and
the producer's standpoint
Two local FFA boys Jesse
Balmei, president and James
Kalenich, treasui ei. presented
an mtei sting talk and slides for
membeis of the Waiwxck Town
ship Lions Club at a iccent meet
ing The boys spoke on a ic
cent tup they took to Kansas
Citv with a gioup of five local
FFA. members and Clair Zerby
agricultuial teichei
Lowell Forney, club president,
piesided over the meeting at
tended by 19 members and two
guests A Chicken Barbecue
will be sponoied by the club on
Saturday, March 22, hom 11 a m
ta 4 pm at the Lions Hall Ad
vanes tickets are being sold at
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Shears, Important Sewing Tool
Buying shears carefully,
knowing how to use them cor
lectlv. and giving them the
proper treatment will pay divi
dends in the service you get
from this cutting tool, says Mrs.
Ruth Ann Wilson. Penn State
extension clothing specialist
SI each club membeis or call
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