ENJOY COC!I IILTJT IN rTICIIIGAN i'i'CZSji LjGjm'Gj'G LduTJ 1 1; I L Pidtarwd above, left to right, are Frank KHkffle, of South gate, Mich.; WiUard Ball, of Route 6, Marshall; and Warren Edwards, of Route 1, Marshall, standing beMntt a few of the eoona they bugged recently while hunting at Three Rivers, Michigan. This one night's catch pictured numbered five coons. Mr. BaU had the misfortune of injuring his arm in a fall while on the hunting trip; ' A PROCLAMATION RY HIS EXCELLENCY. ROBERT W. SCOTT, Governor 1969 WHEREAS, Home economics is the field! of knowledge and service concerned with strengthening family life through education of ttoo individual for family living; improving the goods and services used Dy families; research to discover changing needs of individuals and Jam ilies and mean, of satisfying these needs; and furthering communtty, national and world condition favorable to family living, and VBRS,!!; Americftfi Home .JlfSZ educational Jd scientific organisation founded in 1909 to impiwa tfte Sty and Xndarde of individual and family life through education, resea coopeile'iwog puMk information, and WHEREAS, The American Home Economics Association now numbers approximately 46,000 men and women in home actively engaged in teaching, research, Externum, business, dietetics, health and welfare, journalism, ana coinmuniiW., WHEREAS, The citizens of the State of North Carolina are proud of arid acknowledge with gratitude the accompUehments of the North Carolina Home Economics Association and the contributions of its more than 1600 members to the economic and social welfare of this ,Staite during the past fiftytwo years; NOW therefore, I, Robert W. Scott, Governor of the State Of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim the week of November 2-8, 1969 as HOME ECONOMICS WEEK AM, URGE ALL CITIZENS OF THE STATE TO RE COGNIZANT OF THIS EVENT. AND TO PARTICIPATE APPROPRIATELY IN ITS OBSERVANCE. ' W ASHINGTON The Nixon Administration rejected Thursday criticism that Its welfare reform proposals 'will fail without large numbers of new government puo- lic-ervdce jobs. ; "A welfare job ia no aupsintuce for a welfare check," Secreary of Labor George P. Shultz told be House Ways and Means Committee. Under the work requirement in President Nixon's family assistance DroDoaail. he said, the state and nnfc tha individual will decide whether a lob is suitable. Sfaultz also countered arguments by organized labor that the welfare work requirement would mean subsidies for low-wage employers. "There is no intention of doing anything that would undermine pTiMtini? waee levels." he said. "We are not going to open up a new cheap labor supply to em ployers who are not paying the going rates." But Shultz added this qualifi cation: "It is a fact that our economy has a lot of jobs that pay low wages . . . We can only put people in the jobs that exist. The AiFL-CIO and some liberals senators contend the government will have to become he employer of last resort if Nixon is serious about moving people from "tine welfare roll to the payroll." rt ia not our Intent to recreate jobs in the public sector especially for the bard-core unemployed as a way of solving man-power pro blems," Shultz sadd. "We believe that such jobs are not a solution to employment problems, and represent instead a failure to face up to the more difficult task of equlping indivi duals to compete for the ever in creasing number of real jobs that our economy is producing," he said. Shultz testified during the com mittee's second day of hearings on the administration-propoeed welfare reforms and! 10 per cent (Social Security benefit hike. Nixon wants to scrap the aid to-dependent children's program and substitute family assistance. The (olan would guarantee a family of four minimum federal payments of $1,600 a year whether the father is working or not. Sub sidies would continue on a eliding scale until total income reached $3,920 a year. Most able-bodied heads of fa mily, except motfierg with chil dren under age 6, would be re quired to register for work or training. STATE ASCS CONFERENCE A State ASCS Conference was held at the White House Inn to Kncrinnimf Monday, Oc tober 27 and continuing through Wednesday, Oct. 29. Speakers at Ue conference in cluded Clarence Palmby Assistant Qon ot Asrriculture; Or. Brooks James, Dean of School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, JN. C. State University; Kenneth E t-i -.1. A cra Administrator: Dt ITK, XXVV, - r v Riithioi. Vice President for Research and Public Service . Pro frrames, University of N. C; V. Hansen. Deputy Ad ministrator of ASCS; L. H. Jones, Chairman of the N. C. State ASCS Advisory Committee and Claude L. Green, Jr., ASCS Area Thnan attending from Madison County included the County Com tnrbtee Emory Robinson Ho, coe Briggs and Andy N. Woody; and from the County Office ;-r Ralph Ramsey, Leroy Briggs, -Nir la Robinson and Sandra jswucaer. fhJ EASIER, WA TROUBLES IS TO ADVERTISE.; Ml mi fau 11 Dr. Hariey F. Jolley, right, is shown receiving the 1970 Thomas Wolfe Literary Award from Dr. T. Conn Bryan of Western Carolina University, chairman of the awards committee of the Western North Carolina Historical Society. Dr. Jolley, pro fessor of hSatlory ait Mars Hill College, received the award for his book "The Blue Ridge Parkway," a history of the development of the parkway. The awards ceremony was held Saturday at Flat Rock. Cut courtesy of Aaheville Citizen-Times DISTRICT 31-A LIONS TO MEET AT EUADA HOME Lions representing 44 Clubs of District 31-A in Western North Carolina will meet at Eliada Home 'FVwin Hills outside of Ashe- ville on Sunday, November 9 at 1:00 p. m. Erwin District laona will host the meeting and special entertainment will be provided for the wives of Lione attending the business session. M. Richard Harshaw. Jr., District Governor of 31-A will preside. The District Lions recently completed a cot tage for the EUada Home. Among officers of the District rwnnization who will make re Deputy District Governor of Re gion 3. Harold Rice of Woodfin, White Cane Chairman, will report on the White Cane Drive. This fund aupports the N. C Assn. for the Blind with its many activities lor the benefit of the visually handi capped people of the state. Har old People, District bye Bar Chairman, will report on the new developments in the Eye Bank program which provides the1 tissue for corneal transplants (througout the state. Lawrence Leatherwood of WaynesviBe will discuss one of the new Lions Clubs' projects: the formation of Leo Clubs for young people 6e- siirned to prepare them for com- imunitv responsibility. Lawrence Stoker. Chairman of Singing There wilt be a smging at Memorial Church of God near While Rock this Sunday, November 2, at 2 p. m. All singers invited. and listeners are ternational Convention to be held next July in Atlantic City, N. J. A history of District 31-A Liona is being prepared by Past District Governor Robert R. Barnes of West Asheville, District Histori- u District Governor Harshaw will be one of three District Governors presiding at a three ooatnoc mid winter convention to oa neia an QfAnHta .Tnniinrv 1U in Asnevme. uiwi- Promotion for North Carolina will national Director Wayne Manfcall i. rih nf Kearnev. Nebraska wiU be the n : . ; nrhn win mAiirA i rttii.fi L wit w -. . irwade Huey W ' Carolina participation at the In-banquet speaker for tfte event. DOESN'T HE? A man went into a barber shop with his small son. WMie tney rHd for a chair the boy pester ed his father with questions. Fi- n.iw of the barbers looked Lr.rf aaid. "Say. that boy of yotirs certainly talks a lot, doesn't he?" "Yanh" sTunted the father as k w-hM for a mansine. "And he looks a- lot like her, too." Xs A'1' J i'iO'i r T - r -v9coumSVBtcaxss ft V&XJTt - IO KBdCS 1 IIIV'lFl j. mm - , - m im- ain 11 i - "v . : tiACC m BalMCVAt RATTLE FOft - ' ' ' ' C ' . Schedule Of Homemakers Clubs In County Wednesday, November 5 Sleepy Valley EH Club will meet at 2:00 p. m., with Mrs. Reva Foster. Renew Your Subscription To The News-Record r:oiv! J. .... .. Comp!cte!y Assembled M. ' VitdyiH'KardTrackJ ; segnnsiiiui; ciotef It tf You Can Dial Your Own Station-To-Station Long Distance Galls Dial "1" First Unless you do, your call can't go tnrougn, u.jnB connect, you to the Direct Distance Dialing equipment. It's the key to faster Long Distance services. Enjoy DDD more by following these tips! ' m "M wwint jm , j , "fetitricliMMeed$ it'Wl fiZi tttt tw 2 fed hi dlaarttt s . 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