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Planuuabla Wi iMr-lcs enable fire to spread readily from bnUdX
it bnlldJaf. Lt f.J Weas whole farmsteads cut bo burned.
An epidemic' of fires to rural
Meat it noted by the National
l ire Protection Association, spon
tor of Fire Prevention week,
Oct 6-11. . ,
"There aft more rural Area to
day than ever before " aaya Percy
Bugbeejhe NFPA'a general man
, ager. "These are small Area for
the most part, but because human
, carelessness is the hidden cause of
nearly all fires the destruction is
' inexcusable.' ; . -
RnphM enll nartictiiar atten
tion to the increasing number of
electrical fires. Electrical , fires
have doubled, he says. Pointing
cut that more farms than ever
before now have electricity, he
- urges farmers not to do their own
electrical wiring because "an ap-
parently simple, little mistake
an result in a -mater fire."
At least 00 percent of all rural
ores would oe prevented u com
mon fire hazards were eliminated.
This Fire Prevention Week pro
gram is reconnnenaea;
1 Install electrical wiring prop
erly. Only a skilled electrician i
has the knowledge required for '
safe results. Keep power equip
ment in good repair. . -
2 Smoke carefully. Never
smoke in barns. Careless smoking ,
and use of matches is still the No. I
1 hazard. "i
3 Keep stoves and furnaces In j
good condition. .
4 Protect buildings with fire- ;
resistant roofing. Chimney sparks
and sparks from field fires and '
trash fires endanger buildings. ;
8 Store gasoline and kerosene :
away from main .buildings, pref
erably underground. .. . . i
6 Clean up trash and rubbish. I
7 Use lightning rods. Inspect I
rods, connections, and grounds
regularly.
HOSTESS TO BOOK CLUB
her rook club Thursday night at her
home on Front Street. Those play
ing were Mesdames Julian White, G.
R. Tucker, R. M. Fowler, Crafton Mathews,-
Harry - HoUowell, Archie' Lane.
D. F. Reed, Sr., C. T. Skinner, Oscar
Newbold. Miss Mildred Reed and Miss
Thelma Elliott. The hhjh score prize
and floating prize went to JMrs. Mat
hews. Low and bingo prize went to
iMrs. Tucker and .other bingo prizes
was called, dues, paid, minutes read
and approved. ' ,.
The subject for the lesson was Ja
pan's Puzzle People, Mrs. Don Simp
son had charge of. the program.
The meeting closed with all . the
members repeating the Lord's Pray
er in unison.
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About Yciirllome
By FRANCES BELL ( ,
Agnes Reasor Olmstead, nationally
known home economics consultant and
editor, has Jomed Colonial Stores In
corporated as home economics direcr
tor, Joseph Seitz, president, has an
nounced.' -l;:1 . 'v'-.-
Mrs. Olmstead, former home eco
nomics and food editor of The Atlanta
Constitution, will" establish a new
Consumer Relations Service for the
350-store ' trrouiD witth emphasis on
helping homemakers make the most
of their food dollars. : ;
"Colonial believes that thousands of
homemakers wilt benefit from t this
new public service," Mr. Seitz said in
making the announcement lira. Olm
stead will' continue her research in
foods and the planning of menus, and
will provide recipes, buying taps and
other information for the homemaker.
Her material will be widely dis
tributed through newspaper adver
tisements in the eight southeastern
states in which Colonial Stores op
erates."''' ' v:-""" :''!-' " v ;
FAMILY REUNION
Mr. and Mrs. Moody Harrell were
hosts on September 14, at a reunion many hooked rug fanciers to be su
Hooked rugs are enjoying a new
burst of popularity lately. This is
easy to understand for they jseem to
be at home any type of decora
tion, ' except, perhaps the most ex
treme modern. 7' ; ' -Cotton
hooks will not last Ike the
wool hooks, however, they are much
less expensive and to many of ua
from necessity this is most import
ant. A "good" cotton hooked rug.
if properly cared for), will give many
years of service. X :''';;'.".
A few points you may be interested
in concerning the care of hooked rugs
will be easy to remember and ac
tually are mostly common sense.
When moving a rug from one place
to another, never dragr it roll it up
and carry it. When transporting your i
rugs, never fold them roll them over,
a tight rod of newspapers with the
right side to the outside. The rea
son for this is that as you roll, the
loops spread and give and there is no
added strain to the burlap founda
tion. Never shake a hooked rug. Use a
Vacuum cleaner if the type cleaner
does not have a beating motion as
well as suction.
Home-shampooing is believed by
...that bakes perfectly in any rack position
Here's one Range you'll love to "use the year around because
its Miracle Sealed Oven guarantees better results every day.
The new Fiberglas HeatGuard Seal assures perfect heat
balance. With this oven you can bake in any rack position
never have to peek and still get perfect results every time.
And, the HeatGuard Seal keeps the heat inside your oven
out of your kitchen. M
x The Commodore is automatic, too. Just set it and forget
it. Prepare your roast, casserole dishes, even a complete
meal.. . put everything in the oven, set the time and temper
ature controls and then take yourself right out of the kitchen.
GET BETTER MEALS IN GREAT
ER COMFORT with a LOW-PRICED,
high-value Westmghouse Commodore.
to the family of Mr. and Mrs. G. W,
Gregory. A picnic lunch was served
on the lawn. 'Attending were Marion
Harrell, Mrs. Ralph Harrell, Mr. and
Mrs. P. I Gregory, Sr.. Mrs. Leslie
Davis, Gregory and Jean Davis, Mr.
ana Mrs. raul Gregory and children,
perior to commercial dry cleaning.
Even with fairly hard wear, this
should not have .to be done too often.
; There are any number of good rug
cleaners on the market, some to be
used with water and some without.
Try several until you find the one for
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Griffin Mr. and you.
Mrs. Ralph Mercer,. Mrs. Edward Under no condition should a cotton
Gregory, Mrs. Willie Williams and or a wool hooked rug be washed an
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gregory. 1 ja washing machine.
BRIDGE AND CANASTA PARTY
Miss, Kate Blanchard entertained
her bridge club and one table of
truesta at Canasta Tueadav natrht at
were awarded to Mrs. Skinner andjher home on Market Street. Those
iiu-B. uuuuwwi. ivmuinrai wem flaying onoge were mesaames v. 'xn.
served by the hostess. ( Darden, Charles Whedbee, : W. G.
ilWright, T. B. Sumner, B. G. Koonce,
, W. M. U. IMEETING j Charles Henc, Joe Towe and Miss
, : ' - -Thelma Elliott. The high score prize
"The W. M.U. met 'at Bethel Bap- went to Mrs. Darden. Those playing
tist unuarn, Beptemoer iu, witn uur-uanasta were Mesdames J. U blanch
teeit members pft. lrd, ercy Bostick R.4". Fowler and
The meeting was opened with all.'S. CL Wsflcox. .Those receiving gifts
Mrs. C. I. Phillips and Mrs. J. C.;Mrs. Fowler. A sweet course was
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