Show Wh White ite Ho House use Conference ce Emphasizes School Lunch ril E N President Hoover c. w WH called the White House Houser T r V T Conference on Child Health and Protection all phases of the welfare of the normal and handicapped handi handicapped capped child were considered S So o much of the general genera health his of the tha child revolves around diet that the committee who vho made h investigations on health of the hool child placed h emr-h t. t upon tie ate school lunch In rtIn the r recommendations mm- mm of t his commit commIt- commit 1 I D. D Wood Pro Pro- tee tt-I Dr Thomas I lessor fessor of Health Education Teach Teach- ers College Columbia University who bt for many years has devoted b b- b interest to the advancement of at health made this statement The school should feel reel obligated obligated I gated ned to provide a lunch at school I H whenever the distance is too eat H-eat for the children to go home borne homent nt It noon or 2 when they would not receive a suitable meal if It they they- w went weal at home Certain general policies should of or the tha thes C Lh goern orn ern the organization s nl lunch i J The control of the school Imi Jui-h Jui ft should be he entirely In the theIS thel 1 i l is of or school authorities t The lunch hunch should be he provided a at I relatively Jo low cost ost within the tile i-fach i of practically all children hUdren 3 3 3 Indigent pupils should be given fen opportunity to render service in Ira return for Cor their lunch or be o otherwise provided pro for by the school I. 4 1 The school lunch presents an t favorable fa life situation for lor practical health instruction in rl relation lallon to n nutrition and good habIts At Al these points give ammunition ammunitionS S to she the school authorities and ParIt Par- Par ci cut It Teacher eacher groups interested in I in their IH IIII moling olin a single feature program I The school lunch i In man of the country I Is a problem This Is la this year on account of SI the depression and last t mers mer's drought Guardians Guardian Vl health of ot school children ot of th that the school must responsibility for the proper t the tion of the child and m the trI hour offers this opportunity opportUnity Milk Is the one food that child chUd should have in eT his dally daily d dt In places many market scarce In some places 1 ti i none as the result of ot the tho there i II And in other places the t. t DH p-j Price market milk is prohibitive ii In ot famil families lea Tb The Therefore many seh geW ar are serving a hot dish at i tIme tl-ne and are re using lUn 1 h milk exclusively for drinking evann evaporated cooking They are using and rated milk because of at i Its Ita Ing log value its economy and a Its con COlt i- i These quantity recipes are t t fo teachers and school 5 rectors a d I I Cocoa for Children S 6 cocoa 5 cups 6 sugar milk 3 CU cups cold water Ii G cups tsp salt saIL water belittle Mix all the dry ingred ingre ts an smooth to a paste with the thres cups of cold water added Bring to a boil boll and cook nS stirring It steadily for one minute Add hot water to cocoa fin and allow to simmer for two i ml IntO utes over a low flame or In double boiler Add evaporated Si mill Whisk with a Dover egg beater beat well and pour when or are ready to eat so that a askin skin skin SkI does not nol form One half jUp p nf ot may be added lt it 2 desired N ld d 1 1414 t cups ups Potato Soup j a 5 ii lium f-lium onions 6 butter 12 li medium 3 cups evaporated potatoes milk 6 C tU cups water 1 UK H tsp tap white i its fits j pepper pepper- 4 01 tsp salt Combine onion and potato poto cut ct In small bits with water and salt galL and allow to simmer boil boll verr very gently over low Jaw flame cover covered f for about 35 minutes or until potatoe are soft sort but hut not mushy Add bu butter but but- ter pepper and more salt If It need ed and the milk heated to la steaming hot but not to boll boU or It may burn hurn When convenient a cup of ot chopped celery cooked with potato and onion adds mud much to this dish Yield 12 |