1980 s
During this decade. Dairy Council continued its work with educators
and health care leaders.
Introducing
HAPPY
GOLDSMITH
Happy Goldsmith, a national
lecturer on children's health, was
brought to area schools by Dairy
Council. For eight years hejspoke
continuously in the Junior and se
nior high schools of this country on
the simple rules of healthy eating.
1930 s
Creativity On A Very Reduced Budget
feeding a
family oi
five
'When money is scarce careful
planning, thoughtful marketing,
and skill in preparation of meals
are necessary if you are to live
within a small food Income without
lowering the resistance of your
family to disease."
Communicating Through
Song Apd The Written Word
There were national celebrities, such as Shirley Temple, who endorsed
milk as a healthy product, especially for children.
During the Depression, the Dairy
Council pointed out in their materi
als not only that dairy foods were
nutritional, but also, economical.
"Suffer Is economical because
you get more for your money In
butter than In any other food fat
flavor, energy, and liberal amounts
of two Important vitamins."
in 1930, farmers w,ere receiving $2.21
per hundred pounds for all milk sold, a
drop of 3(T percent in 10 years. Delivered
to the homes, the consumer was paying 28
cents per half gallon.
Dairy Council Inc. 75th Anniversary*?
Because of the surplus
of buffer in the early 30s,
Dairy Council even pro
duced brochures for the
farmer's wife, telling her
the advantages of using
butter with every meal.