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Negro Home Demonstration News By MRS. ONNIE S. CHARLTON, Negro Home Demonstration Agent We are pleased to note that at tendance at home demonstration club meetings this moftth improv ed over the last two meetings. Plans made by the Courfty Coun cil and approved by the clubs were: 1. Planned Recreation will be carried out in August meetings. Clubs will entertain the children of their community. 2. September meetings will be joint meetings with all men and women of the community invit ed to be present. Our work will be on “Farm and Home Account Keeping.” The Farm and Home Agents will work together in these meetings. 3. Clubs will sponsor a Home Demonstration Que e ftv Contest which will end at the Achieve ment Day Program at 'the latter part of October. Our demonstration this month was on “Milk In Our Breakfast.” We presented a filmstrip on this" l and in our lesson emphasized the importance of eating a well bal anced breakfast evdrv day and ways we can use milk in our breakfast dishes. A committee composed of 4-H Club Leaders and 4-H Club mem bers met July 17 to make plans for a 4-H Club Exhibit to be dis played at the State Fair. Those 4 present were: Mrs. Arizona Flem ing, chairman, Mrs. Martha Car ter, Mrs. Mozella Roberts, Doris Leary, Valerie Nixon, Norman Newby, Andrew Newby and J. C. Sawyer. We know our vegetable supply is short this season. We urge all home makers to can all available vegetables and fruits for the non producing seasons. Remember acid foods—fruits, tomatoes and pickled vegetables, should be can ned in a boiling water bath. Low acid vegetables, all vegetables ex cept tomatoes should be canned in the pressure canner. • How Safe Is Your Home? Accidents do not just’ happen. They usually are caused by care lessness, haste, fatigue and pom housekeeping practices. Make your home a safe ih wfij<Sh; to live. fts' f 4 j|vj Falls often occur in steps that’ are broken, liheyqjb.; glutte^ed',' poorly built, poorljl ligjdjecl "v|iflH> loose carpet and sltgto&grr Immjj wax or water. '• ‘ Fractures and Bruises result J from doors ajar, drapers left. open, boxes or chairs ders, scattered toys, poprly light ed rooms and with washing machines and - electric fans. Cuts and Scratches result from open scissors, knives improperly used, sharp metal toys, upturned garden tools, needles ahd pins! within reach of children, exposed LISTEN EACH SUNDAY AT 8:45 A.M. § to I The Melody Five j Edenton’s Own Spiritual Group » OVER RADIO STATION WCDJ I ¥ Cun& I IteAto/i... \$ i!j\ * ‘MmUi with the oil that’s used %. * V m/ to cure the better grade. ttI|,KEROSENE and GULF SOLAR HEAT The outstanding quality of Gulf Kerosene or Gulf flnl.r Heat lets you control temperatures better. This for more uniform curing, more top-grade leaf. Gulf Kerosene and Gulf, Solar Heat are safe and dean, too. Try these in your curiftg barns—and see the results for yourself. ■fr ' Phone 3411 COASTLAMD OIL (XVMPaNV [SK DuiiiLu ij- C tud Oil Ei3ti- i jt, gBBEjI sharp instruments, nails, glass and saws. ' Strains are caused by lifting of too heavy an object or failure to life heavy objects correctly. Poisonings result from careless j use of medicines, disinfestants and insecticides. Poisons not clearly labeled, taking medicine-without reading the label, failing to keep poisons in a locked place of their own cause many accidents. Burns are caused by smoking in bed, careless use of matches, spattering grease, scalding liquids, unscreened fireplaces, defective chimneys, faulty wiring, careless ness with outdoor fires and start ing fires with kerosene or gaso line. Firearm Wounds result from carelessness with guns, pistols, shells and fireworks. The “un loaded” gun is often the cause of serious or fatal accidents. CIVIC calendar! L —~~J Continued from Page I—Section 1 A meeting of the official board of the Methodist Church will be held at the church Monday night, July 29, at 8 o'clock. Chowan Tribe of Red Men will stage a watermelon slicing at its meeting Monday night, July 29, at 7:30 o'clock. Chowanoke Council No. 54, De gree of Pocahontas, will meet Friday night. July 26, at 8 o'clock. Edenlon Jaycees will meet to night (Thursday) at 7 o'clock in the Penelope Barker house. Four Chowan County churches have announced plans for a con certed revival effort to cover the month of August. The four in cluded are Center Hill, Ballard's Bridge, Macedonia and Rocky Hock. Town Clerk Ernest J. Ward, Jr., issued a final reminder early this week relative to purchase of dog licenses for fiscal year 1957-58. A District meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held in Edenlon Sunday afternoon, July 28 with a dinner meeting begin ning a) 1 o'clock. ~fd fce held by Cjjiii geopt J>ick f |3s -Wt play ground 1 Tifet<fcdyi eir#riihg at 6 ojfilock. . Each den it'lp&ponsible jfbitift'oWn melons. ~ t iAn associations!- widfe leader- Shfj> meeting of the Baptist Church will be held in Hertford Baptist Church tonight. (Thurs . day I .at av-etoclr. CENTER HILL CLUB MEETS The Center Hill Home Demon stration Club met Tuesday night, July 16, at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Rosser Bunch with Mrs. Willie Byrum co-hostess. The president, Mrs. H. T. Hollo- THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. NORTH CABOLIKA, THURSDAY. JULY 25. 1957, Revival Speaker j ' ik- "- W UPL fX I’ v REV. KENNETH D. BERG For a revival meeting at the Bethel Baptist Church August 18- 25, the Rev. Kenneth Donald Berg, pastor of the Powers Me morial Baptist Church at Hope well, Va„ will be the evangelist. well, called the meeting to order with a short devotional. Plans for the annual picnic were made to be held on the lawn of the Center Hill Methodist Church with the entire community to be invited in August. Dates called to the club’s attention were craft BILL DING SA YS BETTER \ YOUR ] LIVING J 100 Feet of - s ’ d * w,Hf Minute As ImportantAsYeurLawn . Mower... No Digging... No '' . Stooping ... No Hand Trim ming... No Turf Cutting! “THE SHARPEST INVENTION SINCE GRASS MET SIDEWALKS’’ SPECIAL DURALL TENSION SCREENS ★ Easier To Put Up And Take Down ★ Easier To Store ★ Perfect Insect Protection v ★ Less Expensive , ONLY $3.16 per Screen PLENTY OF FREE I PARKING SPACE I Open Saturdays Until 5 P. M. I camp, at Manteo and Farm and Home Week August 5-8. All members were urged to attend. A report on Boy Scout Troop 154 was heard. Mrs. B. P. Monds, foods leader, reviewed the “scotch your wagon” idea as compared to foods. “Scotch your food for freezing by scalding and chilling to save food vitamins and color. Scotch your vegetables at the peak of their flavor,” she said. Miss Jacqueline Pugh, Assist ant Home Agent, gave an inter esting demonstration on pattern types which was very informa •tive. All pattern companies now use the same basic measurements. Members paired off to measure JACQUIN’SM *2 PINT L|g3 rllr-l CMMMimCUSultjii oismifo from crain -so rroof Wep'jmLrniiprl CHARLES JACQUIN e» Ci«. It*.. Phil*.. Pa. \mh*iSam£Mo each other for the new pattern sizes. Members were told “a pat tern should be bought by meas urements and not according to the size one wears in ready-made clothes.” A flower quiz was played dur ing the social hour during which most refreshing refreshments of iced drinks and cookies were ser ved. RETURN FROMS VACATION Miss Maidred Morris has re turned from a week of vacation during which she attended the “Miss North Carolina Pageant” at i Burlington and visited her par ] ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris of Kenly. DELUXE DINETTE Laminated High-Pressure Plastic Table Top with Inlaid Border. Extends from 36” to 60” with one leaf. Six Padded Chairs Up holstered in Plastic Duran. Rigid .. . Easy to Keep Bright. .. Chromed Tubular Steel Frames. Only $8995 Assorted Colors $lO.Ol IQWM2LM PER WEEK Sale Start, Thu. July 25th Quinn Furniture Cp. Phone Edenton, N .C. SECTION a|| PAGE THREE
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