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<br />First Pri.. Wi...r - $50.00
<br />!rhls Is . repl'OO.uetlon 'of Mri. SchIffner's aetual letter.
<br />This reproduction below is the exact letter sent to the Colorado
<br />JtJJl'S.l'E::lectrlc News by Mrs. Wayne Schiffner, Rt. 3, Burlington,
<br />Colorado, a member of the K. C. Electric Association of Hugo. Mrs.
<br />Schiffnar won the first prize of $50 in the "My Favorite Appliance"
<br />contest.
<br />Other prize..wbming letters are reproduced _ on this and other
<br />pages. Congl'8.twa.tions to all. Their checks are in the maiL
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<br />"'My Favorite Appliance",
<br />Second ,Prize 'WJnner-:.$10.00
<br />''We get up by an eI\lCtrlc clock., Hubby ,8baV'efl with lUl elellt:rlo razor,
<br />Juice (rom.. eleotdo rerrtgeratm-,'ooftee fJ'()Jn elootrl<I coffee makeJo,'toast'
<br />h'oIn ,electrlo toastier. baoon 'n ens from elootrJo sklJlet, news wbIle:we
<br />.. trom eI~o mdJo.
<br />"Water. tn -the Idklhen and bathl'Oom from. elootrlo wU:er system, baa.,
<br />from eIeok1o heater, :meals fl'Oltl 0111' deep freeze.
<br />"We ~'<lUr ,"WD-and-~ from ~:water system., lrrlcate
<br />out 'hq and'JralP with Il. huge water pump. Evflnlnp we use OIU' eleotrle
<br />OOI'n,poppElr.- My favorite Is my eJooUokl hair dryer." ,
<br />MBS.; CBET GROUNDS
<br />Maybell, Cf.Ilorado ,
<br />Member Tampa VaDey EIectrk:l Assn.
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<br />"My Favorite ,A.ppUance"
<br />HonOrable Mci1tion
<br />"TIn'. taneh wife who, cooIr.fl 'tor from foUl' to 20 JI!'lOJ;lle, In addUloh to
<br />many ouWOOI'.cbores.- Thanks ~ REA., 1- have a maid 'In the 1dtd1en-DlY,
<br />Kltcbon.Ald mb:er. It ,mlxes pabeakflB, beats eggs, makes pie Cl'nSt, mhes
<br />OI\kea, C1h!UM butter, ~.meat, bread and erackel' Cl'wnbs.,nUta,.tarPs_the'
<br />100 cr-.n,~, Jl~ ~ttl; for leUIefl, ~ f1t inBshes pota~-kMads
<br />~, ~ meat 1oAt, meatlNdls-everytblag that, n0e4k nd:dng-wblll!l
<br />creanw an4 tnerintue& IDilnlte:are th~ thlnb.1t can do, and It never uM
<br />tor Ii bas Uae'.boundleas eBerl7 of el0litrlcity." ' .' ,
<br />Mlt8. :(lABL TBI(JK
<br />North ~,ADgUS RanCh
<br />Cowq, ,COlorado ,~ :
<br />MeJnbelo Mt.l'arks Bfeotrlo'Assn
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<br />,,' "My Favorite Appliance"
<br />Honorable Mention
<br />"When I _.... a yonngafer" we Ironed the hard WaY with 'sad hoJls'
<br />heated on "e Idteben -nwp. It walHlrudgery pure and $imP1&. I-shudder'
<br />~ ~ of ibe Il1Ile8 we walked tram IrohIng 'b0a:r4 -to stove and bade
<br />.... the IIbnost wabearabIe heat of the kitchen In s1UDD1ei', the back.
<br />brNIdDg ~t of the Irons themselves.
<br />"N0wadaJs I have Ii number of eleotrlo appllanoos lW1 thq are all a
<br />SOUl'l;lO 01 delIcht to me. But one I heasure mor6 than the ren. It 1$ my
<br />slllnlbc, Uahtwelcht, teInperMure OOIltroUed- elootrlo Iron."
<br />. InIS. mwBEo HAWKINS
<br />Boute No, I, Turr!a.'Coloradlt
<br />Mem~ Y.,W EIeotrlo Ass.n.
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<br />"My Favorlte ApplIance"
<br />Honorable Mention
<br />"My favorite elootrlo appUanoo Is Ute pump, that wonderful piece of
<br />eqnlpment which started UIl au ten years ago em a joyoWJ lipI'OO Of ie.
<br />modeUng. We bave lots of appllanoes which look and Jll'8 mudl more
<br />..lamorous. bp,t it Is the good old pump ~t saVes om aChIJ1g books by
<br />tranaportlng tons or waw yearly aD over the premtses. ): 8lludder kl tI1Ink
<br />what It woUld be 11I<<I to go back to the band pUJnp and the watel' bucket.
<br />:rwn,::.oW:o~es~t."ever-falthful, seldolll-1lfllllalld1n&" elooklo pump'
<br />~. 0'l'lS (VlBGlNLlj ANDREW, m.
<br />Route No. 1, St.ea.mbMt Spring$, 0010.
<br />Diembel' Tampa'VIIIlq EleetrIc AsIm.
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<br />6 Coto. RviaI Eledrk News April, 1957
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<br />'l=avorite Applianc:e' Judges
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<br />Two ,oi t1ie Judges ,in the ''It!i; FaVorlt6- Ap.pZiance-:' conteSt ars
<br />8hown going over the many entries in the. offiooa' of the OolOrado
<br />Rural ElOOtric-l'{ews at penver.' At left i8 Mrs. Margaret (Peg)
<br />Reynold8~ former home econom-ist at Mountain View' Electric A88000
<br />cCation of Limon. who flOW _is coordinatOr for 'the Colo1VJik) Ji'ann.
<br />fo'we1: Council. At right is Mrs. Mary Ann Lat8haw~ a880Ciate editor.
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<br />Picking ,'Favorite Appliance'
<br />Like Naming Favorite Child
<br />(EdItor's_ note: Mra. Margaret {Peg} Reynolds, former home economist
<br />at Mountain View Electric ,of Limon, was recently appointed coordinator at
<br />Denver for tile ColOl'Qdo' Farm Power Counc1l She served as one _ of tho
<br />judges In the "My Favorite Appliance" contest, the results of which IU'6
<br />printed elBewhcre in thIs paper. Her reaction to the contest Is printed below.),
<br />By PEG,REYNOWS
<br />In helpina: tQ jullge '~,Fa'Vorlte Appliance" contest, I found that
<br />b1aDY of you have the same trouble I do, and'tJiat, as ODe oontestant
<br />iIald. asking fOl" So favorite appliance Is Ilke as1dDg So mother, which Is
<br />her favorite ehiId.
<br />All household e1eetrlc appllanOO~' the go and aU the washing aiu1 fron.
<br />are such wonderful labor, timO, and htg that I have to do to keep me In
<br />tnoney-savlng devices, I would have the 8f8J~ to whIch _I have become IL& ~
<br />to sit and think for a ll:lng tlme as to cnstomed, that I believe lUltomatle
<br />~hl:rknio~l. takes -the "irk" out laundry eqnlplWlnt. Is my favorite
<br />Maybe you lIke to wash dishes, so ftppUanoos.
<br />don't mlnd' that daIly chore :three With an aUtomatlc, washing rna.
<br />'6mes a day., But,_ when I stop to chIne!ind an electrIc clothes '(,lryer, I
<br />,think of all the stacks oJ: dlrty dlshes don't llaye to -worry about a blIzza:td,
<br />1n 'one year's tlme that can mount up d~ stonn, or the fune of day. Even
<br />_I am apt 10 choose the automatic ironIng tb'ne VJ cut 10 a tnIniIpwn for
<br />-electrIc dishwasher. ,ThIs work.say. so 'niahy thIngs can rome right out
<br />Ing appliance really takes the drUdg. of tlie,dtyer, be-folded, and put away
<br />ery out of my We. --(11', In my case, repacIted,
<br />'l'hen.11hfnk 01 baw _muc:il I am. on Whert I am home and have a few
<br />tnlriuteil to myself, I am e1ther busy
<br />With one hobby or the other. I can't
<br />honesty'say whlch t would rather do
<br />-try- 1ll!W recipes, or, sit at my e1e<>
<br />trlc sewIng machlne aDd sew.
<br />_When'1 am tryInc out SOIIl6UJ.lq
<br />beW_1D the way 01 food, then my 0()m.
<br />p~1y' 8u'tomatIe: ~ I'&DP 1&
<br />mY faVorite It.PP~- 1- know that
<br />It woji't:be'U1e faUlt of the eleckIo
<br />rant;e It ~ rooIpe doeSn't, turn out
<br />tomysa~beoaIIIlewlthtl1e
<br />aoourate _ eontreUed heat e'fe1'Ylb1D&'
<br />.~lf.lStrlght. .
<br />After ':tryIrig all these new' and
<br />glamorous foods, I f1a.ve to have S6m&
<br />place to_ store them, so'that (l'naY'bo -,
<br />ready at ,a moment's notioo tor unex-
<br />'~ guests--ol'_ SUl!t to feed the'
<br />:ramp.y when ther are h\lI1ll"Y. My
<br />beautftul, - NO-ZOned refrigerator lit
<br />just right, _l\lld rIght off_1t ~mes
<br />my "ta'lpi-lte. _ applla,nce." In the
<br />~ sectlcm, I can keep toods pre.
<br />pared ahead, II. supply of "fresh from
<br />the iarden" vegetables. fruit-juices,
<br />and all the nWdngs tor a. qufclr: des-
<br />~e~edesserta1readYto l1uton
<br />One of my favorite "fixings" Is the
<br />quicl'; and easy re<llpe for cake treat-
<br />Ing.
<br />RASPBERRY FLUJr1l'
<br />1 paekage ~.raspberrles
<br />'1"enip 8UglU'
<br />r,~teaeuwlllte,
<br />1 tablespoon lemcm. juke
<br />. -Unwrap berries and thaw until
<br />they can be broken apart. Drain
<br />thoroughly and place 1n large mixer
<br />boWl With sugar, egg white, and
<br />lemon juice. :seat on electric mIxer
<br />at medium speed,: gradually Increas-
<br />1ng to high _ speed' until mIxture Is
<br />very thick, llght and Duffy. Spread
<br />on top of two nlne-lnch layers. Serve
<br />immediately. With a package of cake
<br />mix -on the pantry sheU and frozen
<br />fruit In the "freezer" dessert is ~
<br />in minutes, with 110 fuss, mllSli, or
<br />"cuss." It l.s so much eMler to I..IV'.l!:
<br />BETTER ELECTRICALLY.
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<br />TV"Stations Warned
<br />On Anti-Co~op Film,
<br />_C!UCAQO-TV" stations that show
<br />the laWst" antl-eo-op movie 1nUllt grant
<br />flQual time to ptellSnt-the facts, Jerry
<br />>yoorhis has wrl~ the ~ger of
<br />each U. S. station.
<br />(^ -" voorhiS, eXecutive dIreCtor _of the
<br />, COOperative I.eacue., warned t:.lm
<br />"f'MSenIII,tol"BJ);i~'_J8"a_sciii'-
<br />rOaus-attack on the buslness methOds
<br />and operatlonS- of Ni\~ and lOOn
<br />asSQcllI.ttons, cied1t unlollll,.' mutual
<br />> savfnp banks, mutual ~ Com-
<br />~ and all tnJea ~ Q90perat.l.ves.
<br />"The tllin leVels, Charges '{l,pmst
<br />these forn:uJ of_ enterp~ which,' if
<br />Iey~ed against any specltIc CO-OP: or
<br />mutual enU!l'prlse, Would be slander-
<br />DUS and actionable In a court of ' law.
<br />Mass slander, unfortUnately, is not a
<br />crime, and _In Its film NTEA 4as care-
<br />fully'sldrted this danger,"
<br />. Voorhis saId.NatlOJlld '1'a:I: Equality,
<br />Assoolatlon. would fits., ask 'l'V sta-
<br />t10~ to show the Ii10vle on ,sustaln.
<br />_1Pg (tree) time. Later" he added,
<br />NTEA. may otter ~ pay for showIn&'
<br />themovle.
<br />, Groups attacked in the movie ''W1l1
<br />have the 1lrmesl possible grounds for
<br />requesting equlvalent fr-ee time ,to
<br />present the facts," Wbether it's shown
<br />on tree t1n\e or ,paid tb:ne, Voorhls
<br />said. .
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<br />Intl'ared bulbs or heat lamps can
<br />be used to brood chlcks, pigs or
<br />lamoo. to warm a tractor or car
<br />motor, thaw pipes, dry paint or to
<br />supply heat in mUkhouses.
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<br />Durtng its flrst tew months ofll!e,
<br />a chick Is susceptible to many dis-
<br />eases. Be t"elll fufJSY with sanltatlon
<br />measures, urges'T. E. lIartung, ex.
<br />: tep~on plant pathologist at Colorado
<br />Ii. '& M College.
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