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WOmen's Farm Week
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careers presented by staff mem
bers. Family Life in Egypt" A
talk by Miss Grace Nadig, director
of the department of home econom-
les at Temple University. She will
cover women's place in the life of
village folk in Egypt, and some
customs there Miss Nadig was in
Egypt as home economics expert
at the UNESCO Arab States Fun
damental Education Center in Sirs
Ell Layyan.
"At Home to Visitors" Am op-
portunity to learn first-hand the
scope Of home economics training
and to meet personally professors
and instructors of the school of
home economics. kitchens of To-
morrow, - Featuring information
on electronic and supersonic kitch-
ems of the future Special news
about equipment available now
for more efficient homemaking will
be available On hand to talk about
kitchens of tomorrow will be Miss
Bette ]. Allison, assistant profess
sor of home economics, and Miss
Patricia A. Middleton, extension
specialist in home management.
February 12-"Do You Really
Know How to Travel ?",-Tips from
Mrs. Haakon Abildso, and Mrs.
Harry TAFT, of the Delaware Trav-
ell Agency, Inc, Wilmington. The
speakers will offer hints on where
to go, how to plan the trip, how to
make actual preparations, and fl
nally packing the bag. Questions
will be. welcome. 'The Flair of
Fashion for the Mature Figure" =
The topic of Mrs. Jane Scott, Sim
plicity Pattern Co., New York. She
will offer helps for developing cur
rent fashion trends successfully to
the mature figure, including aids
in accessorizing a garment.
Putting First Things First" =
Miss Jeane Paris, Swift and Co.,
Chicago, will not how the tempo
of today's living creates pressures
that are demanding on all family
members She will tell how the
homemaker can decide which
things come first. "Our Senior
Members in the Family Mrs.
Ralph Patterson, executive direc-
tor, Wilmington Senior Center,
will discuss needs and interests of
the senior members of the family
and the adjustments families
sometimes need when it becomes
necessary for three generations to
share one home.
February 13-"Parents' Respon-
sibility to Teenagers" DIR. Ray
mond E. Keesey, associate profess
sor of speech and dramatic arts at
the university, will lead a panel
discussion of the responsibility of
parents to recognize, needs of young
people and to offer guidance.
Meals for All Ages" Miss Janet
L. Cameron, foods and nutrition
Specialist, Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute, will emphasize planning
nutritious meals, with special note
made of meals for teenagers and
older people.
Understanding Tensions" A
discussion of why tensions arise
by DR.. Gorham G. Lane, professor
of Psychology, University of Del
aware. He will tell how people can
know whether tensions have been
met adequately. Covered will be
techniques for dealing with con-
f1icts, and the recognition of seri-
Gus tensions. working with
Crafts'-Mrs. Marion Johnson, ed
ucational director, Delaware Art
Center, Wilmington, will feature
information on projects in metal,
clay, weaving, and wood. The re-
port said Mrs. Johnson is very in
terested in developing a creative
approach to all crafts for adults
and children.