HINTS TO. HtnmrffhHt iiy »u»« cjmiiNi SIATI HOMI DIVONSIRAIION ACINI Homemakers’ Questions Ans-, veered, By Research And Home Economists: How do you tell a ripe melon? Ripeness in most kinds of melons is indicated tby softening of the fruit around the slight depression at the blossom end, which yields to finger pressure. Usually the characteristic odor of the melon (becomes stronger and is most perceptible when the full stage of ripeness has been reached. In some melons, a change of color to a lighter and sometimes a sli ghtly yellowish tinge is an indi cation of ripeness. Is there as much food value in canned grapefruit sections as in fresh grapefruit? Grapefruit, like all citrus fruit, is a stable source of vitamin C. Only small losses occur in canning and during the usual storage periods. What makes pie dough tough? Pie dough is tough when too little fat or too much water is used or when the fat is not mixed pro perly. Overmixing pastry after adding the water also will make it tough. What causes pastry dough to crumble? Too little water or too much fat will cause pastry dough to crumble. Can shrinkage of a baked pie crust be prevented? Some shrink age is normal in baked pie crust. Excessive shrinkage may be the result of overhauling or using too much water. What is the value of molasses? Molasses is a concentrated sugar food. Its value in the diet is chiefly for its flavor and for va riety it provides. The content of iron and calcium is high, especi ally in the darker kinds, but be cause molasses generally is used in small quantities it does not make an important contribution to the ordinary diet Mi. Brevard's Rites Sunday Hilliard Braevard, 76, resident of the Crowder’s Mountain com munity, died at Kings Mountain hospital Wednesday. Funeral rites will be held Sun day afternoon from Adams Cha-. pel AME Zion church, with inter ment to be in the church ceme tery. The body will be taken to the home Saturday at 5 p. m. Surviving Mr. Braevard are his wife, Mrs. Corie Braevard; two daughters, Mrs. Florene Thomp son of East Orange, N. J., and Mrs. Grace Starr of Kings Moun tain; five sons, Jake, and Ray Braevard, both of Newark, N. J., Samuel Braevard of Ft. Worth, Tex., Paul Braevard of East Orange, N. J., and James Brae vard of Kings Mountain; two sis ters, Mrs. Mildred Crawford of Kings Mountain and Mrs. Estel le Kitchen of Newark, N. J., 85 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Gill and1 Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. fot fchtistmas A TH'NLU^oVeveR rd of l°ve OF BeAOTV... A d°V F' ^ rewa /U//Z_7"0/V WAT C H E S The most complete selection of fine watches in the world Choose a Hamilton, and you give a gift of daily enjoyment, a constant symbol of your devotion — a reward of love. 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Third Grades — Misses Blan ton, Carlisle and Kendrick— Now We Stand Like Windmills The Windmills Are Turning The First Tulip Fourth Grades — Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Still— little Dutch Nina In Wooden Shoes Skating Song Skaters Dancers The Pilgrims left Holland be cause their children were becom ing little "Dutchmen." Some of them returned to England but others continued on to a new country called America. Here they saw Indians and the most beautiful country they had ever dreamed of, a land of freedom where they could keep their Eng lish customs. Fifth Grades — Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Grayson— (Mooje Moccasin Indian Lullaby Little Mohee Tallac Indian Dance The Pilgrims used largely five tunes for all their psalms. Often, because they had no books, the minister lined the hymn out, the audience thus memorizing the words as they sang after Kim. Sixth Grade — Mr. Kennedy— Thanksgiving Hymn Old Hundred Dundee The second year in the new world brought new hope, plenty of food, the friendship of some of the Indians. To thank God for their blessing Governor Bradford proclaimed a day in October, 1621, to be celebrated as a day of Thanksgiving — the first Thank sgiving in America. Sixth Grade — Mrs. Pritchard New England Shores Prayer The Golden Sun Each Joyous Thanksgiving Methodist Pastor And Family Honored By Central Congregation On Sunday Central Methodist Church offi cially welcomed its pastor and Ills family to the community at a reception at the church on Sunday afternoon. Church members, their families, and other guests were present for open house (held at the church from 3 until 5 o’clock. Mr. and (Mrs. Sam Stallings headed the receiving line which included Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Garmoen, (their daughter, Amelia and Brenda, and their son, Rus sell Garmon. Mr. and Mrs. IB. S. Neill wel comed callers and Mrs. Y. F. Throneburg, Miss Kittie Lou Sut ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Beam directed them to the fel lowship hali of the church. As sisting in receiving and enter taining were Mr. and Mrs. Hoyle McDaniel, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wright, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. John Smathers, Mj\ and Mrs. Floyd Payne, Mr. and M!rs. Kelly Mc Carter, and Mr. and Mrs. (Hilliard Black. Sharing honors with the Gar mons on Sunday were senior members of the Ladies' Bible class. Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Goforth, Sr., introduced the class teacher, Mrs. H. T. Fulton, and these members: .Mrs. John Plonk, Sr., Mrs. O, T. Hayes, Mrs. Mae Put nam, Mrs. E. B. Olive, Mrs. E. L. Campbell, Mrs. C W. Hullender, (Mrs. M. I* Houser, Mrs. J. F. Ware, Mrs. J„B. Self, Mrs. Sam Dye, Mrs. A. P. Warlick, Mrs. Wray Williams, Mrs, Mabel Hub bard, Mrs. R. C. Early, Mrs. H. A. Harris, and Mrs. Drace, mo-j ther of Mrs. B. S. Peeler. Mrs. Drace was present as.a visitor.. Mr, and .Mrs. Charles Goforth, ;8f*dfeYlted callers tQ vleyr an ex hibit depicting .tfie .cl&ttdClbis, tory and IMfs. C Jpi arid Mrs. Kathleeh McClUriey directed them to' the refreshment table where punch, cheese biscuits, and cakes were served by Miss Grace Davis, Mrs. Austin Bumgardner, Mrs. Charles Ballance, Mrs. Geor ge (Blalock, and Mrs. Clarence Jolly. Mrs. J. H. Arthur presided at the punch sehkdce. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Davis were at the register, and Lemuel Ware, John Dilling, John Mauney, Geor ge Blalock, and C. W. Falls di rected guests to the entrance of the parsonage. Receiving and entertaining at the parsonage were (Mr. and Mrs. ©ill McDani el, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Byars, Mr. and, Mrs. C. A. Butterworth* Mrs. B S. Peeler, Mrs. H. R. Par ton, Mr. and Mrs. L- A. Hoke, Mr. and M!rs. J. H. Patterson, Mr. and iMrs. M. C. Poston, Paul Walker, and Mr and Mrs. E. W. Griffin. 'B S. Peeler, Jr., accompanied by Mrs. J. N. McClure, sang ‘Bless This House” as a solo and J. R. Davis gave the official wel come from the congregation to the minister. Decorations t in tHe educational building and parsonage were in keeping with the autumn season, with harvest arrangements used with colorful berries, fruits, foli age, and flowers. The refresh ment'table, overlaid with a green talblecloth held a silver candela brum at one end with the silver punch bowl at the other. A har vest arrangement was used for the centerpiece. The dining room table in the parsonage was covered with an imported lace and linen cloth, with green tapers set in silver candelabras with an epergne ar rangement of white flowers used at the center. Green candles in brass candle sticks flanked a harvest arrange ment on the mantel in the living room. Tapers were used with a Bible arrangement and ivy and magnolia leaves were combined in numerous arrangements through out the house. Mrs. David Hamrick was chair man of the committee in charge of the reception, with Mrs. Carl Mayes serving as cochlairman. 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