Food conservation and garden tips amid wartime alerts
U S Department guidance urges milk first and balanced meals, canning and preserving vegetables, and waste reduction. Advice covers pressure canning for non acid vegetables, successive plantings, moth prevention, and storage of winter clothing. Notices warn Halifax County farmers to file ACP-140 forms before July 1 for Irish potato and truck crop payments.
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Its the Little Things And Duck Tales Across Halifax
A local reminiscence recalls John Lucas salvaging 12 ducklings from a duck nest after killing a serpentine intruder. The tale unfolds with farm life details in Halifax, including a Dickensian spinner named Mr Dickens and a sudden death that redirects the storyteller to funeral duties.
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Mr. Crawley
Crawley
Mr. Dickens
John Lucas
V. S. Mahorn
Mr. Lucas
Mrs. Duck
Dickens
Halifax
Olin Crawford
Enfield
Me Corey
Jax Caps 1943 Baseball Season With Strong 6 2 Record
Orian Worsham was elected captain and posted a .833 average while playing all 71 innings. The Yellow Jackets finished 6 wins 2 losses for a .750 percent, with 80 hits in 289 at bats for a .277 team average. A W Rogers led at .370, Charley Craughan went 3 0 with a .461 in four games, and 13 players plus manager earned varsity letters.
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Orian Worsham
Yellow Jacket
Worsham
Jackets
Yellow Jackets
Tarboro
Edentor
Elizabeth City
Weldon High School
A. W. Rogers
Clifton Wrenn
Charlie Craughan
Craughan
Adres Fisher
W. T. Hasty
Woodrow
Buddy) Wrenn
Charley Craughan
Conly Polk
George
Buck) Rose
Bill Hodges
Sanford Brown
Joe Taylor
David Dobbins
Jim Medlin
Harry Weathers
Jax
Weldon
Edenton
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