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Pores Knob Club Learns, About Foods # y / On Friday, April 8 at 2 p. m., thirty-two members of the Pores Knob Home Demonstration club, including six new ones, met at the community house to learn from Mrs. Annie H. Green's inter esting demonstration many facts about what foods we need and why we need theln. She made up food posters of "3 Meals That Measure Up,' showing what we need to eat to give us the neces sary food values for a day. She told us of the great importance of protein foods for the body and much about how to retain the vitamins i n our vegetables. Score cards on our food habits were given to each of us so that we might check on our own way of eating. > Mrs. J. M. Bentley, president of the club, had charge of the business period. She read, 'The Meaning of Easter', and followed it with a short prayer. Mrs. C. M. Ashley read .the Easter itory as recorded by Luke. The club sang The Quilting Party, accom panied at the piano by Mrs. V. E. Jennings, who also played, The Easter Parade. The collect was repeated in concert, after which the secretary, Mrs. W. C. Anderson, read the minutes of the last meeting and called the roll, which was answered by telling what room each had chosen to improve this year. The recre ational leader, Mrs. Kenneth Broyhill, announced that the Easter egg hunt and party for the children would be held Sat urday, April 16, at 2 p. m. at the community house and that it would include a picnic lunch. During the business period the club elected the present com munity house building commit tee with the addition of Vaughn Broyhill to serve as a board of trustees for the ibuilding, since it is nearing completion. The of ficers of the club are to meet with the ^recreational leader to make plans for the spring recep tion for the young people, honor ing our high school graduates. These plans will be announced at the May meeting. Miss Thomp son, our new assistant agent, was introduced and welcomed to the club. The Easter season was really ushered in with the dress parade that about 20 of the members put on, wearing new prints with zip ipers and bound button holes showing what they had learned from the March demonstration Prizes went to Mrs. Russel Brookshire and Mrs. Ray Parleir for the prettiest dresses and to Mrs. C. P. Brock for best zipper and to Mrs. Bentley Parleir for best button holes. Mesdames F M. Jennings, V. E. Jennings and R. K. Broyhill judged the dress es. Mrs. Vaughn Broyhill was re membered by the other members with a beautiful showerr Easier favors of colored eggs, rabbits, ducks, and chickens were found on thd refreshment plates. Spring flowers were used on the tables and piano. An Easter con test was conducted by Mrs. Grace Johnson. Numbers were sold and lovely aprons went to Mrs. B. M. Broyhill and Mrs. Eyerette Da vis as the winners. Mrs. W. Q. Johnson and Mrs. J. M. iBentley were hostesses for the afternoon.—Mrs. J. M. Bent ley, reporter. Play Friday Night At Traphill School A three-act mystery play will be presented by the Senior class of Traphill school April 16 at 7:30. Cast is as follows: Eldred Billings a s Darius Krupp, Agnes Ingool as Priscillia Carter, Eva Gambill as Marian Carter, Verna Lee Byrd as Jill Carter, Ralph Cox as Frank Har low, Clyde Brown as Jack Loring, Bonnie Ruth Crabbe as Susan Parkins, Curtis Sidden as Henry Boober, Rose Mary Adams as Delilah Warts, Ted Settle as Bluebeard Bronson, Roy Wood as Bill Wilkins, Raphine Sidden as The Headless Phantom. CARD OP THANKS We use this means to express thanks to friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during the death and funeral of our wife and mother. WILLIS REYNOLDS AND FAMILY.' '4|B Poultry Receipt*, Total $35,000,0001 laleigh, April 12.—Cash re cel >ts from North Carolina's poultry Industry last year totaled mere than 153,000,000, the Fed erf 1-State Crop Reporting Serv announced today. This is ex Isive of the cash value of chick en^ and eggs consumed on farms. Oil rhe 1947 receipts totaled $52,-1 51 l,000f Chickens produced on farms in ft 48 totaled 1«,893,000, of which 7,562,000 were sold for ,750,000. Cash receipts from eggs totaled $25,040,000. Chickens and eggs consumed farms represented total val-| uds of $9,41M00 and $13,000, I 0, respectively. o ate Highway Fatalities Jump Raleigh, April 11.—Patilities oh North Carolina highways so fix this year are running 20 per cunt ahead of 1948, Motor /Ve il Icles Commissioner L&ndon 5 osser said today. Through April 1, 170 persons lust their lives in accidents on tie state's streets and highways. The figure on April 1, 1948, s ood at 1*43. Rosser said that the unusually low death toll in February, 1948, in mainly responsible for the dlf f srence. Because of extremely tad weather during much of that; nonth, he added, fatilities were cut t<S 38. Two months ago, 67 I ersons died in highway mls 1 aps.
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