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8 HOUSEHOLD HINTS J. fm He finishing a refrigerator is eusy but there ure a few pointers to be followed for best results. First and this is a must?clean away all traces of wax, polish, and grease deposit with turpentine. Otherwise, the paint may dry very slowly. Another tipsand old finish to remove gloss, preferably with wet sandpaper. Use a special white refrigerator enamel and undercoat formulated to resist yellowing. Brush final strokes upward. (Dupont Paint Information Service) . A J ^ |o^ va/ ?V ^ Mrs. "Lib^ McLei . f ^ ^ 04 ? r ^ Shown in her kitchen is Mrs in the Lydia Mill store. (Ed. Note?This is the second in a series of recipes, by people of Clinton and Lvdia Mills.) SPAGHETTI WITH MEAT 1 lb. Hamburger Meat. 1 Can Cream of Tomato Soup. 1 Small Onion. 1 Box Spaghetti. Fry in small amount of butter or wesson oil the hamburger and onion until meat is brown, stirring until meat is all to pieces. Then mix in can of soup. Add water if needed. Simmer for 10-15 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cook spaghetti until tender. Strain and pour sauce over Oeach individual serving. 1 Lb. meat will serve 4. Mushrooms, bell pepper and celery may be added if you l: 1_ _ UAU. Serve with French garlic bread. Cut out along clotted line, punch o\ ( a FOR ' THE GIRLS I If you don't have time to soak clothes even briefly before washing, rinse them in clear, cool water before sudsing. This will open the "pores" of the fibers so that the soil will come out more quickly. oaquia nousenoia ammonia is a good grease and dirt chaser for such heavily soiled articles as dust and furniture polish cloths. Add one cup of ammonia to hot wash water in addition to soap or detergent. Corduroy garments should be turned inside out before laundering to prevent lint from accumulating on the surface. Home accidents caused by tripping over excess electric wiring along the noor can oe avoided by securing the cord to the floor with cellophane tape. i i i i i ) i n \ * Xe I I l\itchen i I I I ndon's Favorites ^ tew.. wm - "1 i I I >. Lib McLendon, who is a clerk i i SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN ! i Select a broiler or fryer ( according to number of peo- J pie to be served. Cut into serving pieces. After wash- ? ing. instead of drying the J pieces of chicken, leave them J dripping wet and coat heav- i ily with flour to which salt J and pepper and baking pow- J der has been added (1 tea- i spoon to 1 cup of flour). In a heavy skillet melt fat ( to a depth of 1/2 to 1 inch. ( Half butter and half vege table fat or lard gives a deli* cate flavor to fried chicken, ? but any fat may be used. When fat is moderately 1 hot, put in pieces of chicken. 1 Do not crowd. Turn pieces to 1 brown them on all sides. 1 1 it holes and put in your cook book. J THE CLOTHMAKI LYDIA ITEMS... (Continued from Page 7) ited in Greer on a recent Sunday. We wish to extend our sympathy to N. H. Dallas in the loss of his father. A group of our overseers and their families recently enjoyed a trip to Mt. Mitchell. A picnic dinner was served at Craggy Gardens on the way up, and supper was enjoyed at Lake Lure on the way back. Included in the group were: Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gilstrap and son; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gaskins and family; Mr. and Mrs. Gradv Edge and family; Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Johnson and family; Mr. and Mrs. Scuppy Gallman; Mr. and Mrs. Furman Bratcher; and Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Lark and Joe. An enjoyable time was had bv all. CLOTH ROOM By Annie L. Whitmire Mr. and Mrs Curtis Jack son and Gloria, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jackson, Sherry and Steve vacationed at Folly Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Wilkes and children were visitors in Brunswick, Georgia. Gloria Jackson of Laurens is a guest of lone and Flo Wilkes. Rev. and Mrs. Cleo Blackwell of Toccoa, Georgia, were week-end guests of Mrs. Blackwell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stokes Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McElveen and Butch vacationed w August officially ushers in the picnic or cookout season each year. During these hot days, eating out in the back yard or at some like site becomes increasingly popular. Despite all the ease and comfort that science has brought to our homes, we still (led by the men folks) eagerly re spond to the call of the wild. Actually, it is just as easy ENJOYS SWIMMING PARTY Tuesday evening, July 3rd the David Livingston Chap ter of Royal Ambassadors enjoyed a swim party at Curry's Lake. Fourteen members with their counselors, Ed Nelson and Dorsey Turner went on the trip. : r in Hastings, and St. Augustine, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. William Thrift, Sr., and William Thrift, Jr., spent their vacation in Davenport, Florida, with Mr. and Mrs. Justine McLendon and children. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Reed of Rome, Georgia, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lindy Barlowe. Mrs. Evelyn Cauble has returned after a visit to her daughters, Mrs. E. H. Osborn and Mrs. Donald Brainard, in Minneapolis, Minn. Mr. and Mrs. William O. T ntirio f T nrlrcnnr C* oil fr\T UCW ID wi uai i\opui , vuniui nia, arc spending some time with her sister, Mrs. Agnes Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Bennett and Marie Prather vacationed in Panama City, Florida. Billy and Fred Dickerson, Jr., enjoyed a trip to Lake Murray with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wells and children. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Terrell of Carnesville, Georgia, were rprpnt iriipsts of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dickerson. Davey Roberts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Roberts, was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cannon and Mrs. Fred Burnett of Arcadia. Richard Wofford of Atlanta, Georgia, was a recent guest of Mrs. Hallie Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Horton, Mrs. Verna Dees and Miss Kathleen Dees vacationed in Gatlinburg, Chattanooga and Rock City, Tennessee. We welcome two new employees to the Cloth Room this month. They are Mary to cook outside as it is inside. Women are promoters of cooking out, since the manof-the-house usually takes over to show his cooking skills. Portable grills of every description are available at very reasonable prices, or can be easily made. Whatever type grill, you can rest assured that food never tasted so good as when cooked over an open fire. If you haven't tried this popular sport, then we suggest that you talk with a family who has, such as the Vasseys. Your family and friends can have many hours of enjoyment and relaxation before the first bite of frost appears. Siin TEN WAYS SAFETY PAYS 1. Fewer Deaths. 2. Fewer Injuries. 3. Less Grief and Suffering. 4. Less Expense. 5. Less Worry. 6. Less Property Damage. > 7. Less Lost Time. | 8. More Leisure Time. 9. More Peace of Mind. 10. More Useful Years. AUGUST 15, 1956 Cunningham, new to our mill, and Annie Lawson, who comes to us from the Weave Room. Birth Announcements VW^AM Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Cooper announce the birth of a daughter, Teresa Ann, on July 24th. Brainard Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brainard of Minneapolis, Minn., announce the birth of a daughter, Susan Lynn, on July 2nd. Mrs. Brainard is the former Miss Martha Cauble. Birthdays Rubv Hairston, August 18th. Harold Hairston, August 3rd. Earl Jackson. August 12th. Corrine Starnes, August 5th. Alan Ray Starnes, August 2nd. Donnie Wayne Cooper, Julv 24th. Teresa Ann Phipps, August 21st. Fred Dietz, August 21st. Leon Dietz, August 17th. Flo Wilkes, August 5th. Annie Lawson, August 1st. Eloise McElveen, August 28th. Thomas McElveen, August 27th. Deborah Barlowe, August 19th. Robert Bagwell, August 28th. Lilhe Bell Bennett, August 13th. NO. 1 WEAVING. THIRD By Margaret Donald Well, here we are again, back at work after a nice vacation; just wish it was longer. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Donald and children visited relatives in Kennesaw, Ga., through the 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Elders were recent visitors at Whitmire. Little Terry Elders has returned home after visiting relatives in Whitmire. Skipper Donald celebrates his 9th birthday the 29th of July. Brenda Kay Satterfield was 5 years old the 15th of July. Miss Mildred Johnson is ill at her home on Beach Street. Mrs. Nellie Pike's son finally got a leave and came home. It's hard to say which one is in the Axmy her or him. The boys have left for camp now. We have two or three out of No. 3. Bet they are enjoying their sleep these nights. Mrs. Carrie Gallman has returned to work after being 111. Mrs. Garel Satterfield has returned to work after being ill. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Overstreet have mumps. Their daughter, Mrs. Carl Dean, and children of Belton are visiting them. Michael Ray Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Campbell, had a birthday July 4th. We are all glad to see Walt Campbell at work after a long illness. Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Whitrv-\ i m A lirfnct ') A ') 1 of I 1 1 1 1 vT , ^1, Mr. and Mrs. Lindy Barlowe, August 21, 7th.