Aug. 15, 1974
Faced with skyrocketing food costs, the school board “gambled” by increasing the cost of adult meals by 10 cents and extra milk by two cents. The superintendent cautioned the board that any increase on student meals could drive some students from the hot lunch program. By a unanimous vote, the board only increased the cost of adult meals from 65 cents to 75 cents and the cost of extra milk from…