V.r. and JTs , \,'m Is inf, Mr. r.nd Mrs.
Oscrr Klndgron, Mr. r.nd Mrs. Kcn
notli Foster, Mr. Pox, I ,’r. Turley,
Hr. Buckingham, Mr. and Mrs.
Francis Sullivfn.
The neighbors he.to to soo them
leave but wish thorn much success
whor o vor th oy may he.
HOME DEMONSTRATION -COUNCIL
The Matanuska Valley Hone Demon
stration Council mot on Monday
February 26th at the G-ange Hall.
Suggestions for Parr and Home In
stitute for next year wore taken
up. Th« main suggestion wa3 that
we have handicraft for the women.
July 5th to 12.th wore the days set
for Homemakers Sumner Carp which
is hold at Kings Lake. In order
that ~ach club can present their
views concerning a program to have
at the homemakers Summer Camp , A
delegate is to bo chosen from each
Club and is to meet with delegates
of all other Club3 on renday after
noon 1'arch 25th at I'rs Clyde Kings.
Each delegate is to bo fully infor
med as to what their Club wishes
to do.
T'iss v.hitnoy, guest speaker, cave
a very interesting talk on Social
Hygiene. In this talk she brought
out the value of expectant mothers
visiting their doctor early in pro."
nacy, especially to guard against
Syphilis. She urged that this gr
oup as homemakers, urge persons
who have not scon their Doctor,
to do so at once. It has boon
learned that Syphilis can bo cured
and Syphilis in the now born pre
vented if prompt and proper treat
ment is administered.
!*>s Ivan Ilson, president of the
4-H Club Council, gave ; talk on
Boy’s and Girl's 4-IT Club work for
1940, Some points brought out In
this talk verc the import: nee of
4-H Club work to the Children and £
also the cooperation of the parents
in showing them how worthwhile the
work is. She stated that present
lor.dors should be urged to keep
their Clubs, but if they were to
bo any nov; Loaders they should
root with the Council at their
next moating.
The subject of Hot Lunches in the
school was brought up. T’rs ?’nr
shall showed a chart of 10 kinds
of soup and the nutritive content
of each. All of the soups except
one wore made with milk and con
tained high percentage of Calcium.
Bean soup, however, though not so
high in Calcium, is high in iron.
In -'rder to find hov; many ho c
makers would be willing to help in
preparing the hot lunches, a. com
mittee will moot with each of the
Homemaker's Clubs and get a list
of all persons who arc willing
to help. This list will be used
to prepare a working schedule, In
case enough sign to make the plan
feasible.
Tho Council was very pleased to
have as a specie 1 guest T.’iss
Estoila Draper, v;ho is visiting
in the Valley.
Homemakers prosont v;erc Frs, Pres
cott Rorrison, Hrs. Roland Warner,
Hrs. Pat Planner, Hrs Harold Zook,
Hrs, Harold Hooro,•Hrs. Clyde king,
Hrs. C. r;uarnstron, Hrs - Vr Curtis,
’"ids J. Hazel Zimmerman, Hrs. Virgil
HcVickcr, • Hrs . Harry '."inner, Hrs.
d)on Irwin, Hrs Howard Estelle,
i rs. Ralph ’’are, Hrs . Arthur Benner,
Hrs. Durand, Hrs. Robert Clem, Hrs.
Cris Anderson, Hrs. Ford Bechtel,
’•r3. Carl Erickson, Hrs Ivan ' ilson,
Hrs. Lee Harshall, Hrs. Kenneth
Klinepier.
In last wook3 paper it was not
made clear that persons desiring
to obtain Library cards but who°
did not fool able to pay the nec
essary fee, cou^d exchange a book
for a card, provided tho'book was
one that could bo used by the
library.