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STATE COLLEGE HINTS TO FARM HOMEMAKER By VERNA STANTON Assistant State Agent Use weia *- ratlier than meas urements : : :r..; 4 fruit pre serves. -p> v.. .1 -t >: the 1' S. ' Depa: tmo:?: ... Agriculture \\ n 'id housewive- \v:.o are do;nu e;r own' pre-er\ai4 thi> >ea.-<?*: The we.gnt of .. quart of ;r.i.' . :o eon.-iderably with the U;r ? v. ;tn the \\ v.y it is p .eked. a:xi ..with the shape an.ci -i: x o: pieces. Therefore, weig t;?e maredi ent? :s -v.. re . *r.?r..te nd .mves better ve-u!t- v...n n.e;.>urin.>. The -t.axi. ra p: vpoi tiv.>n -of sugar for preserve.- w.ries from three fourth.- to one p. it by weight oi sugar to one part by weight o: prepared fruit. The smaller pro portion of sugar can be u.-ed for the sweeter fruits. If the family is to get the most in heakh value from food, the housewife must avoiqL, obvious waste that shows up in a full garbage pail and the waste of nutrients from keeping food im properly or too long. This sug gestion from nutritionists of the Minnesota Experiment Station is based on studies of nutritive losses Campbell'* ICE CREAM Made Fresh TWICE DAILY All Popular Flavors RITZ BUILDING SWIRLING PAST THE OFFICE of the St Louis Harbormaster, Mississippi Ri**er flood waters leave their own record on the scale set up in front of the building. When the picture was taken, the water had risen to 39 2 feet, as against the 39.14 foot mark reached in 1944. In 1844, an all-time record of 41.3 feet was set. Even es "Old Man River" stnod at its highest level in 103 years, an earthquake shook St Louis area. (International) especially of vegetables. The wrong storage of vegetables in the home results in consider able loss of nutrients. Studies show that such vegetables as peas, broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce, spin ?ach, endive and kale lose vitamin C rapidly at room temperature? as they stand and wait on the kitchen table, for example, or are kept in an open bin in the kitchen. In the refrigerator loss takes place much more slowly. Keeping vegetables too long also causes losses. Although vitamin A is not so easily lost as C. even this vitamin gradually disappears from vegetables if they are kept too long. A study of lettuce shows that its vitamin A value drops markedly when kept too long in the refrigerator, tfye rate of loss corresponding with the ikmount of .vilting. Many housewives to not realize that leftover cooked vegetables also lose value as they stand. Al though it is thrilty practice to save and use all leftover food, it is thriftier to plan so that vegetables ?vill all be eaten at the meal with none left over. Uncovered foods in the refrigerator lose more than covered foods. There were approximately 340, 71 (>.000 layers on hand on United S'ates farms during May. Mr. And Mrs. Harrill On WCTC Faculty By J. J. Booker Cullowhee?Dr. Hunter, presi dent of Western Carolina Teachers College, has disclosed that Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Harrill will be mem bers of the faculty at WCTC be ginning in the fall of 1947. c Mr. Harrill is noted throughout the state for his work with the Veteran's Administration during the past two years. Mrs. Harrill has been outstanding in .social work other than her teaching. Graduating at Wake Forest with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1925 the following year Mr. Har xi 11 attendeti Columbia University in New York to continue wTTTr graduate work. For nine years he was principal of Glenwood high school in McDowell county then transferred to Favetteville where he was principal of the high school for ten years. When the regional office of the Veteran's Administration was or ganized with headquarters at Fay ctteville in the tall of 1945, Mr. Harrill was appointed Senior In stitutional Training Officer. He was placed in charge of all vet erans in North Carolina who were enrolled in institutional training. Mr. Harrill attained thi> position g/erythtnf &ut tfepr/ce /fff BIG-CAR QUALITY . w? ini??r "TITl h?3^ " You'll like that Big-Car styling! You'll like the long, low lines of the new Chevrolet. You'll like the look of massiveness -and sturdiness. That big, beautiful Unisteelbody is by Fisher, you know?only Body by Fisher in the low-price field! THIS?you'll love! But your greatest thrill will come when you find out that Chevrolet is the lowest priced line in its field . . . and the line that costs less for gas, oil and upkeep. Chevrolet's the one car that gives you Big-Car Quality at Lowest Cost 1 You'll like these Big-Car features I Chevrolet's packed with features that give you Big-Car comfort and safety. Positive-Action Hydraulic Brakes, for example, with exclusive design features for safer, surer stops. Unitized Knee Action, for instance, that adds stability and ease of steering, as well as riding comfort. You'll like our service, too! ?for the way it keeps your car at its best all the year round. Drive in soon?and regularly. You'll liko that Big-Car performance! You'll find it fun to drive a new Chevrolet. There's power and pep to spare in the only Valve-in-Head Engine that powers a popular priced car. And Chevrolet s quiet, comfortable, road-hugging way of going is so restful?so relaxing! CHEVROLET 1 KIRK-DAVIS CHEVROLET CO.. Ino. PHONE 79 SYLVA, N. C. } Decoration At Love Graveyard, August 10 The will be a decoration at the Love graveyard near Willets on the second Sunday in August, the 10th, at 2 p. m. Everybody is in vited to attend and bring flowers for the decoration. for his interest and his formulat ing a plan whereby any serviceman could complete his high school training while in service. He di rected this training by correspon dence or personal contact with the persons involved. When the state headquarters moved to Winston-Salem, Mr. Har rill moved with them and became one of the leading educators in the ^tate for returning \Var veterans. At the spring check-up of 1947, Mr. Harrill was in charge of insti tutional training for 31.000 ex-GIs. Colonel J. B. Cress, Deputy Ad ministrator of the Veterans Ad-| ministration stated that the results of Mr. Harrill's pioneering efforts in this field were and are a chal lenge to the rest of the nation. According to President Hunter, Mr. Harrill will be Professor of Secondary Education and Director of Public Relations when he be gins work at WCTC this fall. Mrs. Harrill graduated from Woman's College at Greensboro with a Bachelor of Science degree in Ho/ne Economics in 1923, re turning in 1942 to receive her Master's degree at W. C. She will teach home economics at WCTC I beginning this fall. She had a scholarship to Scarritt College in Nashville, Tenn., to study religious education and at tended George Peabcdy college in Nashville. After teaching at Springhope, N. C., for four years and fn Mc Dowell county for seven years, she went to Cumberland county and bflcame one of the leaders of I her field. She was a member of the county nutrition committee and ' agriculture committee. She' taught nutrition and first aid for the Red ?Cross at Fort Bragg. Mrs. Harrill! , was president of the Cumberland | county Home Economics Club for six years and took an active part in the Cross Creek Garden Club. Mr. and Mrs. Harrill Till \ake up temporary residence in Cullo whee until next spring ?'iisa '-bey plan to build just outside of C.'Uo whee. Wife Preserver* Hamilton, Wash., News Mrs. William H. Bumgarner and two small sons, Carol and Gene, and James Alvin Bumgarner were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Blanton on Sunday, July 13. Carl Beasly, Clyde Ashe. Ellis Dillard, and Talmadge Allen, all formerly of Sylva,* arrived last week in Washington. Mr. Emitt Blanton was a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Blanton on Saturday, July 12. Miss Pauline Blanton was an overnight guest of her sister, Mrs. William H. Bumgarner, on Satur day night, .July 12. Mrs. Albeit Blanton and sons, Ernest, and Edward, visited in the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sut ton on Saturday. July 12. Twp former Bryson City boys, Jimmy Cope and Johnny fiope. sons of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Lee Cope of Bryson City, arrived in Hamilton last week. They are grandsons of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cope of Sylva. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Blanton and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Else Ashe on Sunday, July 13. Rev. Hugh Wood, of Portland, Ore., preached a very interesting sermon in the Lyman Baptist fit F.tris Con^r?rfra BRITISH Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin is shown as he addressed the sixteen-nation meeting in Paris. He was unanimously elected chairman of the conference on the Marshall plan for economic aid to Europe. The conference adopted a Coopera tion Committee plan to implement Marshall program. (International) Church on Sunday night, July 13. Quarterly Conference Held; Deacons Elected The third quarterly church con ference of the Cullowhee Baptist church was held last Sunday eve ning after an enjoyable meal in the church recreation room. The meeting was well attended, and reports were made from the gen eral committees and unit organi zations. New matters of business includ ed the election of three new dea cons, J. B. Painter. G. T. Hampton, and H. T. Hunter, who succeed in the church plan of rotation of the board, C. A. Hoyle, C. D. Killian, and L. A. Buchanan. Also the conference approved without a dissenting vote the recommenda tion of the board of deacons that the trusteeship of the properties be transferred to the deacons and that a sufficient number of trus tees to meet any legal require ment be elected from the board of deacons and that the board of trustees be rotated over a period of time to be determined by the present group of deacons. John Crawford was elected church clerk to fill an unexpired term. * Farmers Federation PICNIC Saturday, July 26,10 A.M. * at Ir -e Sylva Grammar School Everybody Invited Contests - - Prizes New Attractions ' ? All Musicians, Quartets, And Choirs Especially Invited Plenty of FREE Watermelon and Lemonade Bring Lunch.. Spend Day FRED COPE, Manager Local Store
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