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PAGE TWO U-BECTION TWO WITH THE FARM WOMEN By MAIDRED MORRIS School Annex ConTerled Just one more fish fry and • the Shiloh Home Demonstration | Club members in Camden Coun , ty may get out of debt. Mrs. Mamie Sawyer, home economics agent, says clu'b members con verted an old school annex into a community building. With one more supper they : will probably finish paying for the improvement completed in the kitchen, club room and out side. Then they will start on: the fourth stage of improvements —the dining room and audi torium. Lighting Demonstration Produces Results Over 100 good certified read ing lamps have been made at workshops in Alexander County. According to Mr. Agnes Watts, ' home economics agent, more families will have better lights in their homes for reading or studying. Due to a recent demonstra tion at Home Demonstration * Club meetings, more of the homemakers have become in terested in lighting and wiring. Use Principles Taught A* Workshop Mrs. Frank Turner, Norwood, Jst. 1, has wasted little time in putting into practice principles learned at a clothing construc tion workshop. Mrs. Rebecca Mooney, assist ant home economics agent in Stanly County, says Mrs. Turn er is now applying the princi ple of understitching to the gar ments she makes since finding such a difference in the total appearance of the garment. Hire Now Program Being Stepped Up Following up Governor San ford and Mayor Mitchener’s statement endorsing the nation wide job drive, Buell A. Bailey, manager of the Edenton office of the N. C. State Employment Service, announced plans for a local “Hire Now” campaign co ordinated with the national ef fort. Mr. Bailey said his staff will expand their contacts and pro motional efforts in the com munity to stimulate employers to “Hire Now”. Cooperation and assistance from community lead ers and all segments of the economy will be sought to par ticipate in the job drive, accord ing to Mr. Bailey including thej Chamber of Commerce, manage ment, labor and veteran organi Kenlucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey $ 2-55 ™J| $4.10 /f^fe||Y ” I I _ Mri^l ttXINGTON 1 1 fx Ml BISTILUN6 COMPANY §1 * 7 | Bulutt L WeTJ design forms to streamline and 9hfc. ' speed-up the routine of your office or shop. |||| 9^*. Get our suggestions, without obligation, j||| L / on anything from a shipping tag to a coor* 9 Hr dinated system forms. Mg JOi owan jjjjj^H Good Quality Furniture Stressed Mrs. Frank Brown of Wa tauga County believes in buying good quality furniture. She buys unfinished chairs which she refinishes and then weaves in the bottoms. Miss Jean Childers, home eco nomics agent, says Mrs. Brown has given eight chairs as wed ding gifts. She also instructs other club members at special workshops in refinishing and weaving chair bottoms. Kitchen Planning Home Demonstration Club wo men have been studying kitchen planning in Wayne County. Miss Nancy Lewis, home economics agent, discussed basic types of kitchens and showed plans for three different types of work centers. Miss Lewis says, “A high per centage of our women have been busy remodeling their kitchens but can incorporate some minor details which will make kitchen work easier.” Modern Methods Os Dressmaking “Clothing leaders in Mont-j gomery County are teaching their club members up-to-date methods of clothing construction this month,” reports Mrs. Mar tha Harris, home economics agent. “They are stressing import ance of accurate markings and seam allowances, demonstrating how to put in sleeves for a pro fessional look, how to make belts and cover buttons, and dis cussing how to sew on wash and wear synthetics. zations as well as local, state and federal government officials. Mr. Bailey said he had been as sured that the “Hire Now” cam paign. will be widely publicized through all news media in the area. There is a marked improve ment in the national economy and most economic trends point to a rapid improvement in busi ness conditions, Mr. Bailey said. "The time for employers to staff their plants and businesses is now when they can take advan tage of the excellent supply of highly qualified job applicants that are available through the local Employment Service of tice.” Mr. Bailey concluded by say ing that the job drive being conducted in Edenton and di rected to employers will use the slogan “When They Work, You Profit. Hire Now!” CnviirAn I CHICK m FOOI PRICES I Round Steaks' FrInKS 39 EDUCDC -—-!m_ ■ KUHIKB harrells tenderized U. S. CHOICE BONELESS H ■■ WHOLE OR HALF STEW BEEF _ V HAMS TIDELAND l-LB. BAG FRESHLY C? A f TO A O I Ground Beef PER fill NOW INSTOCK ~ Shift’s Premium 1U 299 As Advertised In LIFE... 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