Newspapers / The News-Record (Marshall, N.C.) / April 11, 1968, edition 1 / Page 2
Part of The News-Record (Marshall, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
I. J v n n ii n z i. c EXTENSION NEWS ARK TOU A fclBEL READERT THE PACKAGE PICXUKE New labels easier to read, more descriptive of contents are re quired on all food packages by July. This should make food buy ing easier for U. S. shoppers. No longer will shoppers have to mull over the meaning of "jumbo" size. No longer will they have to search diligently for paok- age weights and product Ingre dients. By this July, every food pack age on grocery shelves across the nation must have a label meeting the requirements of, the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act of 196$ as follows: The Net Contents of the pack age must be listed1 on the prin eipal display panel, which is the Dart the ahowDer usually Bees FKEE FILH BLACK & WHITE or K0DAG0L0R With Every Roll Developed & Printed You Will Get A Fresh Roll FREE SIZES 127, 120, 620, 126 No Increase in Prices LEAVE YOUR FILM WITH US Marshall Thrift Store MARSHALL, N. C. i 1 en the j tan '..t-t ;,' ..'. - .vn In terms . ' t , f 1- lowed by h.i-tii... ! U.U-;nunt showing pouiiila a I t . es; . In bold face type in a color that is in distinct contrast to the rest oC tha label;''..' .yZ-fofrl -In" a type size that la easy to read. AH packages in the same irfie ' Tans must uea the same minimum ilaa;:t;ypat In the lower 80 per cent f the display ;panel;.,;!jy,vV;i;::'!''fi.!f -'Parallel to the base vT.ttw package orVeoinerji'Ki'-iS The Nam of tha Product also is to go on the front display pan el, along with the product' form (whole, diced, sliced and so forth) unless it can be seen through the package or is illustrated on the label. Ingredients must be , listed by common names and in order of their importance on one panel of the package, but not necessarily on the iront display panel. II a product's ingredients are stand ardized by the TVxxi and Drug Administration (for example, may onnaise), any optional ingredi ents must be listed. And if the proportion of ingredients is Im portant for comparing value, pro portions must be stated. The Name, Address and Zip Code of the manufacturer, packer or distributor are also required somewhere on the package. With a little practice you can arrange flowers so they are pleas ing and add to the attractiveness of your room. Experience is the best teacher, so try making ar rangements until you develop both skill and confidence. Your arrangement will last longer if you care for the flowers properly. Follow these rules, and remember, cut flowers do not Hke heat, drafts, or direct sunshine. CIccpy Villi zy E.I I; Club Met April 3 . . Tha Sleepy Vaney'";:' EH Club net Wednesday, April 8 at t pin, with Mm. Max Osteen with elev en members present Tha presi dent, Mrs. Manley Holti presided. For the devotions the club re peated the Club Collect Mir. Dewey Footer, secretary, read tha minutes of the last meet ing and called the roll; monthly dues were collected. Mrs. Foster (also reported on the Jane McKim mttn Loan fund that is available to anv student who wishes to fur ther their education. For further details contact Mrs. Wallin. W e finished fillihar our our yearbooks and, Mrs. Wallin made announce ment of the annual Awards Night to be held in Walnut school on April 26. Mrs. Wallin's program was ti tled, "Food through the ages;" a film was shown on the subject. Mrs. Osteen served delicious re freshments to Mrs. Dewey Fos ter, Mrs. Henry Waldroup, Mrs. Manley Holt, Mrs. Hattie Sut tles, Mrs. Verna Wills, Mrs. Ma ry Etherton, Mrs. Luther Wad dell, Mrs. Perry Gowan, Mrs. Ho mer Rathbone, Mrs. Wallin. Our next meeting will be held with Mrs. Henry Waldroup. (1) Out the flowers in early morn ing or evening. (2) Cut the flower stems with a sharp knife; make a slanting cut. (3) Remove foli age from the bottom 2 or 3 inches of stem. (4) Put the cut flowers in warm water (HOT) immedia tely with 6 to 6 inches of the stems covered. Keep the flower petals dry. Do not crowd too many flowers into one pail or container as petals bruise easily. DEMOCRAT for GOVERNOR for STATE REPRESENTATIVE Melville Broughton for STATE REPRESENTATIVE J. Yates Bailey for BOARD OF EDUCATION .V-. V 1 m.i.mt.ni I "II' " ' ' A .J ' (Continued From Page One) aigri up to. divert a part or all of their corn base must comply with the feed grain program require ments on all farms in which they have an interest.. As an example, Ihe aadd, a fanner not permit- led to divert tha corn acreage on Ms own farm and than exceed tha com base or permitted corn acre age on another farm. Cthar pro gram requirement for . which some farmers have a misurtder- atanding included the eligibility lof land for diversion purpose To be eligible, the land sot aeide aa the designated diverted acreage must be land that has been cult) vated during at least one of the last four years, or, be land which iwas designated and approved as diverted acreage under a previous year's program and be in a tend able condition; be substantially equal in productivity to other land on the farm; it must be reason able to assume that the crop be ing diverted could be produced on the land and it must be land from which ho harvesting has taken place during the program year. An approved vegetative cover; imust be established on the desig nated diverted acreage if one is not already established to protect the soil from erosion. Under this year's Feedl Grain Diversion Program, the designat ed diverted acreage may be graz ed up until May 1. Under previ ous years' programs, April 1 was the cut off grazing period. The diverted acreage may be grazed this fall, starting on October 1. There can be no harvesting from the diverted acreage during the calendar year. In conclusion, Ramsey said that lany of the 465 farmers who en rolled in this year's feed grain diversion program with questions on the program requirements are encouraged to visit the county ASCS office in Marshall where the information will be supplied. Ernest Messer Dr. W. Otia Duck Your support of these candidates in the May 4 Pri mary is earnestly solicited. Most of you know about the undemocratic political machine that has brought shame and ridicule to our county in recent years. You know, too, we have op posed such bossism and have fought for honest ;elec-; tions, fair and impartial juries, equal tax assessment,, -better schools and better treatment for teachers and , other public employees.' You can support these-goals v " by working for and voting for the above candidates. - OQOO!? , You moat re-register in order to rote. The registration jbooka -w'.'l l open at the polling places on April 13 and 20, 9 . tn. until 6:" 3 r '(Continued From Pigs One) awards of $10.00 ' each. Donors are . Aahevllle Floral Company, Biltonore Estate, Gerbev Product Company and 8-D Farm, Fletcher , Eligible projects that can be entered in competition In the eon- test , include all vegetable crops, fruit crops and ornamentals, such as ahrubbery and Christmaa trees. There is no limit oa tha number of entries from each county, ,' :" Judging will be based on pro ject records submitted and will in clude costs and returns, produc tion and marketing practices and a narrative report. Informaton and record book will be available from all 4-H Club agents and Vocational Agriculture teachers lin the area. All those interested in participating are urged! to secure a working copy of the rec ord book now. Dr. Harry Duncan, Extension Horticulture Specialist stationed at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station at Fletcher is chairman of the committee in charge of the contest. Other members are Robert A. Knox. He " CIuLj la Cc:::;ty Monday, April 15 Beech, Glen ; EM Club will meet with Mm Judaon Edwards at 2 p. tn. , Monday, April 15 Mara Hill Homemaken .will meet with Mrs. Patsy Wells at 7:80 p. m. , Tuesday, April 1 Little Pine EH Club will meet with'Mirs. Jes : sie Ball at 1:80 p. ta. Mrs. .Carol Johnson is hostess. , f ' s v. " ; Wednesday, April 17 Bailey. Branch EH Club will meet with ' Mrs. Eloise Riddle at 7:80 p. m. Thursday, April 18 Grape vine EH Cub will meet in the clubhouse at 7:30 p. m., with Mrs. Naomi Bradley as hostess. Renew Your Subscription To The News-Record Richardson, Appalachian Gar dens, Hendersonville and Gordon Ross, agricultural engineer. Car- (Madison County Assistant Agri-lolina Power & Light Company, cultural Extension Agent, Ted Asheville. 3 CAROLINA JUBILEE At TIMES THEATER HOT SPRINGS 7:30 p. m. EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT -: :- Bands Singing Altera long stay in the hospital what hurts most is money . We ease the pain. Let the hospital cure what ails you; let us v cure what worries you. See your man from. Nationwide about the "Defender" Policy. llliil 1 i' Roy Reeves, Agent Phone 649-2021 Marshall, N. C. Office Open Every Day 9 a. m. 4:30 p. m. Over Roberta Pharmacy St I aJila.4l01UYYl-4U vn-mua'mM-ca-moam-ik inn im.c aaarihitaaUstaMMiea lis ii isiiini i mm men ii i QOTIGE 170TEBS AH persons will please take notice that Madison County has elected to come under the loose-leaf voter registration system. This requires a completely new registration of voters. Every person, in order to be eK igible to vote either at the May Primary or any subse quent election, will have to register as provided in G.S. 163-65. The registration books will be open at the eight polling places on Saturday, March 30, - and shall be closed at 6:30 p. m. on April 20, 1SG8. Each voter must register. - j ' y MADISON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS By Mrs. Virginia Anderson, Chairman Oscar r.fcDeviit, Secretary ' i i:
The News-Record (Marshall, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
April 11, 1968, edition 1
2
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75