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Show WLlY NEWS JOURNAL, NORTH DAVIS LEADER, MARCH 18, 1982 REFLEX-DA- VIS Mrs. Dorothy Harrison of Independence, Mo., has been visiting for two days with Mr. fV I T ?.i . v , V J.H f ' -- ,r horses and wood to make a good cutting table proved to be a real problem. The women lined the top of the ward baptismal font with Ix2s and stretched the used material across the top (much like a quilting frame). To cut out a pattern, women stood in the bottom of the baptismal font and cut over their heads. v W 0' J- . Alt, - X v ' 7JUV v 'ViiLlV DFPKFAlftTnN VP AT?C . Milk is the Healthy Way, the extension service taught farm women how to sterilize equipment, how to keep milk clean and how to properly cool and store milk. LUMBER yards cooperated by furnishing wood that could used for cutting tables. In Syracuse, there was no e home space available. An in-b- sufficient amount of saw visiting with his parents. d Mr. and Mrs. Wendell flew to Washington, D.C. where he attended the Potato Chip Snack Food Association officers meeting. They and their friends. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mark of Dallas, Texas, flew to New York where they spent a week sightseeing. They attended the musical produMax-fiel- made seme children feel they were being slighted. Hot soup lunches became very popular. Soon, the schools were asking for homemade bread to go with the soup. IN ORDER for the lunch from his mission: Richard Bowman and son Richie who flew in from Los Angeles. Calif.: Mrs. Delia Sagers and son Alan who flew in from Houston. Texas and spent a week: Mr. and Mrs. Rolfe Andrus and family of Orem. and Bamum. programs to get matching They also attended the Night of First Americans" which is a benefit to provide funds for the education of the the lunch program. Barn American Indians. Many dances, bazaars, apron sales Other guests were Miss celebrities were in attendance. Mrs. Elsie Heaton spent a few days last week in Provo with her son and family. Dr. and Mrs. Howard Heaton. Mark Smith. 17 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Winegar. underwent eye surgery last were held to secure the needed money. Finally, Ruby String-hawent to a member of the Utah State Legislature named Bry Stringham for help. Repr- m esentative Stringham sponsupthe school lunch prog- sored legislation that ported Evita of ctions funds from the U.S. government. they had to raise half of the money needed to support THE SCHOOL lunch program was started during this emergency period. At first, soup was cooked in the home of a local woman. Boys would pull a wagon from school over to the womans home, fill milk cans with soup and deliver it back to the school. Each child brought their own bowl and spoon from home. The amount given to each child was carefully measured but the varying size and shape of the bowls During the Depression, people made do with whatever they had. Among those learning how to remake old clothes into the latest fashion were members of the Syracuse LDS Relief Society, in cooperation with the Works Projects Administration and the county extension service, held clothing classes. Nora H. Stringham, pictured in hat and formal attire, was the lucky winner of the state style dress review,' entitling her to a trip to Chicago. Myron Layton is confined to the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City for treatment. He is the brother of Ralph Layton. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bowman entertained at a family dinner on Sunday, the first time they have had their six children together in two vears. Guests were Elder Arthur Bowman who just returned ton where they spent time and Mrs. Steven Rushforth. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Hansen have returned from Washing- - Ruth Bowman of Kaysville: Mrs. Emma Thomson of Bountiful: Mr. and Mrs. Ken- neth Thomson and sons of Ogden: Mr. and Mrs. Brent Soelberg and family of American Fork. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Sandall visited in Provo on Wednesday vv ith their daughter and family the Wilford Tolmans. Friday at the University ram from funds taken out of the liquor tax fund. This is still in effect today. medical Center in Salt Lake City, Mark attends Davis High School. , j WIN AT BINGO AK9 ELIGIBLE FOR CANNING AND food preservation was stressed. Canning committees were organized to put out recipes and mimeographed sheets for nutrition note books. Demonstrations on how to keep food safe and how to test pressure were held on a yearly basis. Knowledgable people were trained to help indigents and dependent mothers store food. Fields were gleaned for vegecan-ne- BECOME OUR JACKPOT DRAWING! rs tables. Ditch banks were cleared of asparagus plants. IN 1934 the food preservation slogan was, List tis natures warning lore; plant, dry, bottle and store. Home management in- volved total family interest. Cleanliness and beauty inside the home on a limited budget was the central theme of all home management projects. ONE EXAMPLE of a project in this area is patching and painting lineolum floors. When places wore thin on a linoleum floor and there was no money to replace the entire floor, families were taught to cut out the bad spot and patch with scraps. To give the floor uniform color, the entire sur- NORA H. STRINGHAM When Ruby Stringham Gar- face was painted. Variety rett was appointed County Home Agent for Davis County, replacing Etna Miller, times were hard. The Great Depression had left many jobless. Pov- erty had entrenched itself deeply into nearly every Davis County home. People were too poor to be proud. Everyone needed help and most were willing to work hard to provide the necessities for their family. ' THE HOME Extension ser- activ ity for the summer. Leadthem many useful skills. Miss Nora Holbrook (Stringham) is a good example of the success of the 4-- program in the early I930s. In 1931. Miss Holbrook won the County Style Dress Review. This qualified her for state competition which she won. Finally. Miss Holbrook who at the time, received a train trip to Chicago. III. to attend the Boys and Girls National Club Congress. All expenses were paid by large national corporations. was 17 4-- H IN CHICAGO, Miss Holbrook had the opportunity to visit many places. She attended her first opera and her first stage play. She met personally J.C. Penney, the famous chain store owner. This was just one of many honors Miss Holbrook and many other Davis County teenagers received through the 4-- program. THE ORGANIZATION of women's programs in Davis County was done through community Farm Bureau groups and LDS Relief Societies. Assisted by many willing volunteer leaders like Effie Turner Apple, Ruby Holbrook, Lillie Hatch, Ruth Hess, Verna Hill, Virginia Schwagler and others, Ruby Stringham taught, demonstrated and organized. i Quarters Note the Price 'n Tasty Crisp I $ n Half- - Gallon Mr h.Hi.4. Crumb UOnUTS Check T AP (jotix Simuu 2 Wrights Super Your Choice prAf OlCUUsoU fit Lucerne Togurt iit! Has leaves moi 0W0 DwamjI Mr WnM DiwQQ or Oatmeal Sliced DrBQu leaf Plr-rjj0- TCI & P( Mrs Wright's Foil or French We leaf Style New Orleans It 01. loan Brand .09 Premium Franks?,':', 1 .69 1 .49 Meat Franks JET Beef Franks?;;;,' S2 1 .59 Meat Franks," U,,:V$1 .29 women learned how to make press and dye fabrics. L Half Homs rr"0 I Meat Franks over clothes, how to cut patterns, how to dry clean, steam sewed baby layettes and made over clothing for families on relief. In 1933, six women worked 30 hours per day making 18 quilts, six coats, 120 dresses, two layettes and several made-ovgarments. Reel Worlds Administration) a course called "Textiles and Clothing was taught. lb. Turkey Franks M.ll 1 list Franks?:. Chicken Lean Ground 59 Lynn Wilson Tortillas Sliced Bologna Pkf Beefy Whole Top Sirloin 1.29 pork chops :r;;rcu ' Eighteen 'clothing supervisors throughout the county to women who wanted to sew for their families. Unused rooms in a home were converted into sewing centers. If a house was not Watermelons fur- nished the instruction. Materials were gathered from many places. "Making over" was the mjor task for most of these sewing projects. lQc ft. um Sllcori v JA Tomatoes Lorgo Six $25 .T.T 3 f1 SoupSr3ci'89 I.; 73 Chili lOta 141b. Silt U.S.D.A. Grade A Bonalois Meat Pies Manor Howie lb. Jjc Assorted Trimmod For Valut $1 .69 1.98 -- M.69 Fresh Red Snappers Fillets Pan Fry ,.$1.89 Fresh Western Oysters;.; 1 Halibut .79 2.98 Steaks' .49 Corn Dogs Fried Pork Fritters Chicken Heat n Eat Rath Sausage Rolls Chicken s u, g g? go A.ay ii, $9 ? 99 fi White Bread 3 fl Niblets Corn on Cob;;,' 1.39 A Cook-In-Ba- g Banquet Assorted Lucerne Gal 39 Grade AA Eggs Medium Size 75' (grr (iJionjtaxT3TmmFP California LARGE SIZE lb. (0)c UQ) JrasliGreenOnioni 4.M Crisp Red Radishes 4 Fresh Mushrooms , Russet Potatoes?;,' 1 At Frozen Dinners Scotch Buy Auertad ,M.99 5,99 s fresh Artichoke s California largo available, local churches allowed women of the community to use the church one day a week for sewing projects. The church furnished the lights, building and heat while 77 95 79 Pf It ft Manor Royal Haart- - fresljufisparagu s Juicy taee Top Sirloin Steaks 0 Now Cray Campbell's CHormel 25i, Rhodes 1.49 Beef Fritters were employed for this instructional program. Seventeen communities in Davis County participated. WOMEN OF the county made 18 complete sets of patterns with 80 different patterns to a set. These were circulated 6 Flour 3ES lien Turkeys er Under the CWA (Civil QO Fronli Sale Package the WPA. Davis County WOMEN WERE trained and then employed to train others. Good seamstresses $1 I count t&0iC Whole Hams a Gold Medal fi 9 wlHewChy Boneless . Regular or Sugar Free H ft, M. J lf situation. Perhaps the most extensive home extension project of the 1930's was the clothing project. Cooperating closely with . Fabric Softener 00 77 -- your yearly supply of food." "Buy Davis County goods" were statements sent out in these letters to encourage families to work together to improve their one-ha- 4 Nsi pkf Safeway Swiss Cheese w,:,r CAMPAIGNS encouraging "Home industry and industry in the home" was promoted through store window displays and letters sent to every home in the county. "Do you want to make $125, grow your own garden, raise Wr.ghts A Pd Sugar Chunk Style J Mrs the extension service THE PROJECTS were diversified. Each was set up to meet the immediate needs of the people. Using the slogan, Clean, Ice Cream Snow Star - Groat Flavor! Home reading courses of 4-- ers benefited through the training programs which taught Margarine Packed In study and literary clubs were formed in every community. In 1931 Ann Carol Moore of the New York Library System visited Davis County as a guest of the extension service literary clubs. 4-- H 4-- Bonnet had an organized, functional clean-u- p committee. Some were standard services others were special emergency measures connected with the WPA (Works Projects Administration) provisions of the ERA (Emergency Relief Act.) This later became the Works Progress Administration. One of the first things Miss Sringham did was to expand Clubs started earlier. the Working from her office that was located in the back of the county court room, she contacted the Superintendent of Davis Schools for permission to visit each school in the district to talk about THE RESPONSE was very Blue BY 1933 every community vice offered many self-hel-p and programs. Clubs gave the good. young people a constructive could be added by spattering paint through a fine screen with a brush. One or more colors could be applied to the painted linoleum surface using VL . -- this method. t. "A flower garden for every home was one extension service project that lead to the establishment of the Floridell garden club of Bountiful. This was Utahs first garden club. ( For Sit CbM iM&fitt'mm iniWMttMhmwa 1 fyXttVM |