'Dccor.ibcr 15, 1944 BAILPY BUGLE PCIGO 21 SEWIN EAT IT UP WEAR IT OUT / , MAKE IT OVER COOKING^^ HOME ECONOMICS IMPORTANCEOfHOflE EC. Although sorje pcoplo think nothing practi cal is taught in hone economics, the sub ject is just as im portant as any othor jubjoct taken by a. ligh school girl. Above all homo econ omics teaches the future home makers of America the import- incc of nutrition. Learning to cook '.icals including the basic seven, canning fruits, vegetables, un d me a t s, and eating the right foods will help keep the future \merica strong and healthy, ECOlIOlviy ITeedod nov; more than over is the ability to be economical. That is the making over of old clothes, learning to buy the best quali ty of necessary nev; garments, and spending money the v/iscst v;ay. If girls do not learn this nov; v/liile attend- -ing school, when v/ill they have another opportunity? P,J.F. Soldier Stock ings Made Christmas stockings for scrvicc men arc being made by tenth gr ado h ome e c on omi c s girls. Girls Serve Banquet For Fathers And Sor^s About eighty fathers and sons attended the Father-3on Banquet given in the club house Docombor 5, The supper included b ai’b e c uo, s 1 a\7, ere ed potatoes, broad, coff00, ice cream, and cookies. This was pre pared by , the tenth grade home ooonoiaics girls. Before .cupper a program was present?- ed by some of the ag riculture members. The house v;as decorat ed with yollov; ind blue paper, F.P.A. colors, with, some holl^^. Club Prepares B^es Packages for sold iers in the hospital and for local :;ooded people are to bo pre pared by ninth grade home cc, club girls. GIRLS rWE 6IFTS TO SAV E MONEY That money spent or dinarily for Christmas gifts might be used for a bettor purpose, the tenth grade girls h^avc been making gifts in the department for tlio past days. Gifts made were laiit- ted bolts, handker chiefs, dish towels, ."jid embroidered scarfs and dresser sets. Practically all the girls made something requiring embroidery, IText v;eek the girls plan study Christ- m?.s dc,G,or,a.tl.aiis.,. When In LO[N D(D IN SHOP SWEATERS—5 KI R T S — DRESSES TO SUIT EVERY SCHOOL GIRL^S DREAM MEk^Y CHfilSTMAS 105 S. TAR BORO ST WILSON, N.C