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•s rAGBSlX THE NEV^OUBNAL I •*■’*. V*^ >r "thursdait, iin^ ia 1947 ■4 ^ [Gordon B. Rowland | Lawyer i Home Agent s Narrative Report {office No. IS I'pstairs {ftBanki jof Raeford Building, Raeford, IN. C, i For May I ^ I sinks, traps,, and vents, location jjcurtains, dressing tables, study tion Club gave Mr^ E. B. Booker and sizes of bathroo.xs, storage units, bed spreads, pictures, and a kitchen shower at their ir.eeting space, bathroom fixtures and ac cessories, lighting, and floor and wall finishes were among the things discussed. National Home Demonstration Club Week was observed May 4- Adequate, and Con- special section of the news- storage was' discussed. Curtains, in May. Mrs. Booker is the wife bed spreads, and,coverlets skirts, of the Baptist minister at Rock- for dressing tables were shown, fish’. She and Mr. Booker plan to These were made of organdy, I move into their new home very chintz, and pk-inted feed sacks.[soon. At the close of the meeting, each A number of people were given girl was asked to write on a slip assistance with preparing fruits she HIGH QUALITY iT. B. UBCHURCH INCOKPOEATED “A Safe. venient Water Supply” was the paper was printed and two exhi-jof paper te, improve.T.ents subject of the dexonstration at bits were arranged in Raeford.' planned to make to her room, the 13 Home Demonstration Club An exhibit of homemade rugsj Four 4-H Club girls and boys meetings in May. One hundred placed in the Farmer’s Fur- together with the Home "Agent, ar.i forty women attended the 'wishing Co. window, and canning gave a short program on Farm' district meeting for Home Agents meetings. Water consumption. [ equipment with information on j and Home Safety at the Hoke| Josephine Hall, the individual canning , budget High School chapel pn, Thursday Home Demonstration Agent. and vegetables for the freezer locker during the month. The Home Agent spent one day in May in Lumberton at a plumbing for piping economy, WE WO 1 0 8 0 KG was. arranged in the McLauchlin Hardware window. Clothing lead ers in the various clubs gathered c’othes for the clothing drive. The of National Farm and Hom.e Safe ty Week. Thirty—two Hoke County club women went fay bus to the 10th Home Agent discussed Home De- District Federation meeting which ■monstratioh Club work at/the U. was held at Bladenboro on Thurs- S. D. A. County Council on May! day, May 29. Mrs. Marshall New- 5th. ^ , j ton, of R-2, Raeford, was elected Miss Ellwood Bryan, Extension ^ President for next year and Mrs. House Furnishings and Prospects point to a North Car olina peach crop this year of 3,- 383,000- bushels — ^bout seven, per cent more than the 3,160,000 Home It. C. Jones, of R-2, Raeford, was harvested in 1946 The outlook on production of apples is. uncertain, at this time. However, prospective production was reduced by frost on the nights of . May 7-10,'^'particularly in the Alleghany and Ash County sec tions. • . A light set on a number of var ieties has lowered prospects in the Wilkes-Alexander area. The Delicious apple shows promise of a‘good crop.' Parker said thdre has been an excessive “drop” in most varieties. —0 — Big Crop Of Peaches Exp^ted The total of sales of North Car olina’s principal commercial truck crops in 1945 was estimated at $17,372,000. A bountiful supply of home grown feed is the first require- Tiient of successful livestock pro duction. Are Yon Trading Cars? REGARDLESS OF WHERE ✓ OR WHEN — LET US FINANCE IT FOR YOU. Lumber River Discount Co. Phone 767 South Elm St« LUMBERTON, N. C. •itxs m Management Specialist, gave an elected - ecretary. Hoke County Frank Parker, head of the Fed- TOBACCO TOP DRESSER - We still have a limited supply of 5 - 5 - 20 and also Sulphate of Potash Magnesia. ‘ The Johnson Go., Raeford, N. C interesting all day demonstration on Room Im.provement before 83 4-H Club girls and 8 leaders. Girls from the different schools in the county saw the demonstra tion at the Raeford Grammar school. Walls, woodwork, floors, next eral-State Crop Reporting Service, says that the commercial peach Authorized FRIGIDAIRE dealer for the past 11 years Refrigerators, Ranges, Wa ter Heaters and other ap pliances. BAUCOM’ APPLIANCE CO. Phone 3221 - Raeford, N. C. extended an invitation for year’s meeting. Hoke Coimty Home Demon- crop in the Sandhills section of stration Clubs ^ere asked to give th State shows “good promise.” their cooperation in the Summer | The annual May “drop” is over Recreation ProCTam' for the child- and all varieties have virtually ren of Hoke (^Unty which will a full crop on the trees. Further be held for eight weeks during thinning by hand has been nec- the summer. $28.,00 has been do- essary on many of the Elbertas. nated by the various clubs so far| “Growers have had. good re- and others are expected to con- suits in holding insects in check, tribute later. ' . . „' | and a large crop of clean fruit j The Rockfish 4-;;H Club mein- is anticipated,” declared Parker, bers and their^leaders enjoyed-a,' The Red Bird, Mayflower, and weiner roast at the Rockfish com-1 Early Rose varieties are now be- ♦> -as- munity building on the evening ginning to move to market, and; of May 22. j the Elbertas are expected to be The Rockfish Home Demonstra-^ ready between July 25 and ,,^30. a Greater Values Than Ever I I I i I I I I OUR JUNE SPECIALS & SAVE YOU MONEY $ 8 - PIECE MODERN LIVING ROOM 3—Piece Velour Suite Coffe Table Lamp Table Smoke Stand Table Lamp - Floor Lamp $179 so r* I i I I DINETTE I ■I .1 I t' p I I I EXTENSION TOP TABLE 4 MATCHING CHAIRS ' »• HANDSOME CHINA CABINET 18—PIECE SET OF DISHES 5 ASSORTED ALUMINUM POTS I Ail For $69 50 10 - PIECE MODERN BEDROOM GROUP -,y. HERE IS WHAT YOU GET Round - Mirror Vanity Chest of Drawers Master Inner-Spring Mattress A Pair of Feather Pillows • Modern Panel Bed • Vanity Bench • A Set of Coil Springs 9 A Pair of Burdoir Lamps I * \ f 1 1 ‘.i All For Only M; f, ■riblU'-u'i • -!ii! $159 so 4, Cash If You Have It JOHNSON COTTON COMPANY Of Raeford, Inc. PHONE 6191 I
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