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riu;jv.LJ,Jx i'uot-nuinaijj, i y w. v iUMuni jvivsmxiwu,AN ENTICING aroma must have hovered around the home of Mrs. Worthy Harris at Shady Spring on Wednesday when four kettles of ap-plebutter were cooking, and .women were busy sterlizing pint jars, peeling apples,Visitors Fetedmeasuring spices, and inspecting fires under the kettles. Mrs. Harris (right) president of Shady Spring Homemakers Club is joined for a refreshment break by (from left) Miss Shelia Rakes, Mrs. Dewey Rakes, Mrs. Cam Thompson and Mrs. Eden Williams, all members of the Shady Spring club with theexception of Mrs. Thompson. She belongs to the Progressive Homemakers Club. Three homemakers clubs were represented by women taking part in the project. The applebutter will be displayed in the Raleigh County Homemakers Council booth at the Appalachian Art and Craft Festival starting Thursday.STARTING AT 7 a.m. a group of women met at the home of Mrs. Worthy Harris at Shady Spring for the annual applebutter making Wednesday. This old-fashioned method of using late fall apples produced 258 pints of the spread when the job was finished at 4:30 p.m. Mrs. Daley Walker (left) amember of the Shady Spring Homemakers Club, takes ; turn at stirring while Mrs Willie Mackins (right) j member of Harper Height; Homemakers Club, awaits he turn at the task. After- thi cooking starts the mixtur must be stirred constant! until it is done.
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Beckley, West Virginia, US
Tue, Aug 21, 1973
Page 11
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