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Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
With Mrs. Geo. A. West
phal Presiding The La
dies Will Have Oppor-
tunity OF III earring
Miss Isabel Silk.

Miss Isabel Silk, of New York
City, attached to the public rela-
tions department of the Uni t e d
Nations, will be the speaker on
Monday at the opening meeting of
the Milford New Century Club. The
Club will be starting it's sixty
fourth year. Mrs. George A. West
phal, president, will preside. T h
members and their guests will be
present at twelve-thirty o'clock for
a covered dish luncheon. Mrs. Alex
Sadowski is chairman of the host
esses for the afternoon. The meet
ing will follow at two o'clock.
Miss Silk will speak on inter-
esting subjects pertaining to her
work at the United Nations and
will answer questions as we'll.
Since the U. N. is of much import
ance in the work of all nations,
her talk will be general and in
teresting to those who attend. The
meeting will be open to the gen.
eral public, who will be welcomed
by the cabinet of officers. Mrs.
Borden Smith is chairman for the
program.
On Tuesday the Board of Direc-
tons of the club met for the first
assembly. They were luncheon
guests of Mrs. William E. Miller,
first vice president, at her home
on Clarke Avenue. There were
nineteen present.
Isabelle Silk is the Program Co.
ordinator for the United Nations
Television Service, to which h g
has been assigned since it started
to function by covering the Secur-
ity Council debates, before the Kor-
can War, in 1850.
Continued on page FOUR
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Christ Church Has
New Radio Series

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
announces that THE GOOD LIFE,
award-winning radio series, which
examines the issues of the day as
they affect Woman and the family,
will have it's first broadcast over
Station WKSB during the Brodon
Smith Program on Saturdays t
approximately 1910 am.
Among the many outstanding
guests who will be interviewed in
the series are Eleanor Roosevelt,
Gerold Frank, Gloria Swanson,
Mary Margaret Mcbride, Major
Alexander P. DeSeversky, Marcia
Davenport, Catherine Marshall, and
DR.. Albert Ellis, author of "Ency-
clopedia of Sexual Behavior"
Produced by the National Coun-
Gil of the Episcopal Church as a
public service, THE GOOD LIFE,
winner of the 1861 George Wash
ington honor medal from the Free
doms Foundation of Valley Forge,
is regularly heard on many sta
tions throughout the US.
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28

make any artist, professional or
amateur, eligible for the valuable
prizes that have been donated by
our local merchants. Prizes o
silverware have been donated by
Saunders, Inc, Fisher Appliances
and Furniture, l. G. Burton and
Co., Lofland Funeral Home and
James Downham General Ins.
There is no admission to the ex-
hibit, but you may give silver
offering, if you would like to do
so. Tea, coffee and cakes will be
served by the women of ST. Johns
parish.
A door prize will be awarded
each evening and these have been
donated by the Bobby Kay Shoppe,
Harrington's Market and Mrs. Vim
cent Acko.
1t should be an enjoyable time
for ALL
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
States Per Capita
Tax Bite Is Up

Delaware's per capita state tax
take jumped 1874 per cent during
the last fiscal year as compared
with the year before.
And the states per capita t ak
bill was the second highest in the
nation during fiscal 1961-62.
The figures come in "a report by
Commerce Clearing House, Inc,
which says that the per capita tax
burden here was $199 in the year
that ended June 80. Hawaii, at $2O1
led the so states.
Delaware's 1874 per cent rate of
increase was also second in h e
nation, with Connecticut's 23.4 per
CONTINUED on page eleven)
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Corn Publications
Are Now Available

There are several corn publica-
tions that our growers may be in
terested in knowing about says Ed
Ralph, Associate County Agent.
Several people have already OBJ
tanned a copy of the ten year sum-
mary of the corn yield program
entitled Corn. This pamphlet was
written by DR.. William H. Mitchell
extension agronomist, and h >
some very interesting and informa-
tive facts in 1t.
w. T. McAllister, Delaware Farm
Management Specialist, has tw 0
publications entitled "It pays to
store Corn" and Harvesting, Dry
ing and Storing High Moisture
continued on page nine)
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28

involve any State funds.
The use of Federal-Aid funds lis
noted throughout the projects that
have been involved in this con-
struction program.
The various ALLEGATION of funds,
as outlined by MIR. Miller, shows
that 100000 is provided for the
Turnpike through self-financing
bonds.
A total of s2S.343.OO0 was used
on the Interstate Highway Sys-
tenn, of which S3,125, 900 is State
funds. The improvement of pri-
mary and secondary highways has
18,961 900. including both, State
and Federal-Aid funds.
Projects financed entirely with
State funds, such as bridge re-
placements and the improvement
of some roads, totals $3,230,0 900.
Improvement of streets in subur-
CONTINUED on page temp
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Plan Homecoming At
Greenwood Sunday

The annual Homecoming Service
at Greenwood Grace Methodist
Church will be held Sunday, Sep
tember 80, 2:30 pm. The speaker
will be the Rev. Olin, j. Shockley,
pastor of Asbury Methodist Church
in Harrington. His subject will be
THE Church The Spirit of
Christ.
Special music will be presented
by the choir and guest soloists.
Selections include How Lovely Is
Thy Dwelling Place" by Brahms,
two spirituals, namely, Deep Riv-
err, and "Ev'ry Time l Feel the
Spirit, and 'The Battle Hymn of
the Republic.
Joyce Dyer, soprano, Lou Rey-
nolds, cOntralto, and Eugene Bow
continued on page four)
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Gas Tax Refund
Deadline Is Sept 80

The four cent per gallon tax on
gasoline can add up to a consider
able amount of money for Della
ware farmers. On $500 gallons of
gasoline, the refund would amount
to $100. Many farmers use this
amount and more.
Claims for refund must be filed
by September 80, reports county
agent VIM. H. Henderson. This re-
fund covers gasoline purchased be-
tween July /, 1861 and June 80,
1862. Form 2240 gas tax refund
can be picked up at the local In
ternal Revenue Office. Some farm
ers may have received their form
in the mail.
Continued on page twelve)
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28

There were total or a40 or TN
cial Responsibility Division of tn,
August and this was an increase {
ing August of last year.
Wilmington and New Ca stl e
County has 551 of these accidents,
an increase of So, while Kent
County had 79, a decrease of Is,
and Sussex County had 110, a de-
crease of Q.
OF the drivers involved in the
accidents reported during August
2S8 were from out of the State
and 234 had no insurance. A total
of 800 persons were injured in
these accidents.
Damages resulting from the ac-
cidents reported during A u gu $ t
totaled $280,907, a slight decrease
from the amount of damage re-
ported during August of last year.
During August 116 motorists had
their registration and operating
privileges suspended in Delaware
for failure to comply with the
Financial Responsibility Laws.
Continued on page temp
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Bond Issue Of $40, 600, 600
GrOius To $85, 600, 600 Job

The bond issue s26soOoO high
Improvement
$85000000, Jr
Operations Highway rtment
However included
Toll
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Some Accidents ShOlU Slight
Increase During Past Month

streets and highways this involving
parison with month of last
reported the
Milford chronicle., 1962-09-28
Douer Plant To Be Largest
General Foods Facility

products be processed the JellO
De General
facility corporation said today releasing
with the
dld f l1
Evening star., 1962-09-23
ROOMS FURHIsHEp-H.W.
tcoNTINUEDl

CONN. ATE.-l de luxe Tm. W/pyt
hath, 81. parking, ladies. $40 eA,
652-6395 after pm.
COUPLE on SINGLE PERs0N :
Close 70 Transportation. Call RA
3-l9S5 after q pm.
DOWNTOWN = comfortable front
Tm.. next bath, walking dist. q
Govt dept, elevator BLDG, sober
gentleman. DU. 7-l744.
DUPONT CIRCLE-Lge. room viii
refgr Telephone privileges. So
mo. Near Conn. ave. DE. 2-2IO5
DUPONT CIR.-l226 18th st. NV,
SIG Vk. up, suit. ladies or men
blk. Conn. ave, lory. fac, maid
serv. LU. 2-7l99. RE. 7-6l1s.
EMBASSY SECTION : Live II
simple eleganee. 2131 Mass. ave
at 22nd. Select. permanent res
idents only. CO. 5-1700.
.GEORGETOWN-Newly dec, 2nt
H., next to bath. S55 mo. LIST Il
drawing room, firepl, $50 mo
Mature. references. DE. 2-9256
G. w. Q. AREA-I9I3 Penna. Ave
Running water, maids service
Call FF R-lQS2
Evening star., 1962-09-23

ChIhUAHA, Pekingese. Axe, Toy
fox terriers, shots, beautiful mixed
pups. S2O-S65, ca. 3-2O63.
Evening star., 1962-09-23

COCKER SPANIEL, pure = b d
male, ; mos. old, buff. Must sell
Make offer. Call DE. 2-sl52
Evening star., 1962-09-23
GUYS and GALS
HAWTHORNE HOTEL

2l34 @ ST NV.
Air-eond., sgl. and dbl. rooms with
phone and running water, mr.
modern baths WJshowers. Elev.
lobby, TV lounge, Daily sgl. 81 up
doubles Ss. Weekly single S14 up
double S26 nm.
Evening star., 1962-09-23

(coHTIHUEpl

ATTRACTIVE I-bedroom apt. sc.
Balcony and attic, SIS per mo.
Utils. incl. Also i-bedrm. apt.
So. util; incl Refs. Call Mon.
Evening star., 1962-09-23
ROOMS WANTED

WOMAN WANTS RM. In home Of
woman living alone, Wash. suburt
in exchange staying in nights
Boz 224.E, Star.
Evening star., 1962-09-23
Does, PETS, ETC.
IcoNIINUED)

BOXERS, Axe. flAshy faEns. 8 vks
old. ~ Champions in their pedi.
gree. $50 up. WA. 1872.
Evening star., 1962-09-23
tHIHUAHUA AND Raj TERRIER

CHIHUAHUA and POMERANIAN
Axe, PUPS and stud service. I'D
MAR KENNEL. LeesburR pike
Dial T03-E-T0GA
Evening star., 1962-09-23

FC0GGY BOTTOM, n, Q. ": Hosp.'
Newly remod. Pkg. FE. 1886.
GALVESTON PL. S.W.-2nd fir.
utns. incl; $ss.So. T Il. 7-sooo: sNS5:
Evening star., 1962-09-23

MIXED pups, 2 males. 10 weeks
old Pawn color, white markings
very unusual eolorS SIS and $50
CL. 6-l593.
Evening star., 1962-09-23
ROOMS HoUsEKEEpIEa

ANAC0STIA = Kit. bedrm.. IN
furnished. lady or gentleman
S57 so incl. AL utilities. GEO. s.
KING Co. LU. 4-2501.
COUPLE, double rms, eompL furn.,
I'd. ne. IA. e-95s9.
DUPONT CIRCLE-2nd n. front.
semipvt. bath. Call no. s-5645
Sun. or after pm. Wkdays.
DUPONT oIRcLE-l74s Cue s.,
NV. Attract. I'm, wfTV. stove
refrig., linens. etc. $50. sale.
DUPONT CIRCLE, 1927 18th st.
NV. Lge. Im., elec. refgr.. grill,
private bath. HU. 3-97s5.
RELIABLE SETTLED empl. mar.
ried coiored couple. or 2 empl.
ladies. Conv. transp. DU. 7-727S.
TV IN YOUR ROOM, refgr., grin,
pvt entr., S15-S20. 2l21 ? St..
NV. FE- S-6274.
Evening star., 1962-09-23

COCKER PUPS. male and female,
o. wkS. old. tails cut. blonds and
blacks. 236-SAz5
Papago Indian news., 1962-05-01

LACK OF INTEREST AMONG PAPAGO VETERANS GROUP
BLAMED FOR NO MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES THIS YEAR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-14
CLUB CALENDAR

Meeting at 8 pm. at the
Equitable Savings and Loan
Building in Wheaton. Miss
Katherine w. Bracken will
speak on Alliance of Prog
ress-Keystone of the u. S.
Policy Toward Latin Amer
ica."
Suburban Woman's Club
Of Montgomery County
Meeting of the Home and
Garden Section at 8 pm. at
the home of Mrs. David Jen-
sen Of Bethesda. Mr.. Wade
D. Byerly will speak on 1.-THE
Use Of Artificial Flowers in
the Home"
The Junior Woman's Com
munity Club of KenSingtOn-
Meeting of the Arts and
Crafts Section at 8:15 pm.
at the home of Mrs. Eugene
Gasser. Mrs. Bert King will
demonstrate how to make
GRATED jewelry.
Washington Chapter, DC.
DAR-Reception in honor of
its siAty-ninth anniversary
at $3.50 to 1890 pm. at the
Chapter House.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-14
Mrs. Rhinehurt
Heads Fairfax
@. O. P. Women

Mrs. Mark Rhinehart has
been installed as president of
the Fairfax County Women's
Republican Club.
The new president, q resi-
dent Of Great Falls, has
served as a Republican Judge
Of elections and as a County
Committee member for many
years.
Also installed were Mrs.
Betha Miller, first vice pres
ident; Mrs. Florence Knud-
strup, second vice president;
Mrs. Mildred Bryan, honor
airy vice president; Mrs.
Charlotte Lawson, recording
secretary; Mrs. Louise Gary,
corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. Pauline M. Brown, treas
urer.
Mrs. Ethel Davis, founder
Of the club. was made an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-14
TONIGHT

sligo creek WOman'S CluD
Meeting at 8 pm. in the
meeting room of the Silver
Spring Library. The program
of the evening will be speech
on landscaping and tree care.
Arlington-Fairfax Chapter,
Misunderstanding at $50
pm. at the Arlington-F Fairfax
Jewish Center. Mrs. L. Koe-
nigsberger will discuss her
unique collection of Israeli
dolls.
TOMORROW
The Woman's Community
Club Of Misunderstanding
of the Executive Board at 10
am. at the home of Mrs.
Henry B. Riblet.
Twentieth Century Club
Meeting of the Literature
Section at II am. in the
Fourth Floor Assembly Room
Of the YWCA. Mrs. Raymond
Clapper, co-chairman of the
American Food For Peace
Council, will review her re-
Gently published autobiogra-
ply, "One Lucky Woman.
Metropolitan Washington
AAUW -. Regular monthly
meeting # the Mass Media
Committee at the AAUW
Educational Building with
luncheon at 11:45 am. and
business meeting at 1890
pm.
The Virginia Comic n
GrandmOthers Club - Meet
ing at IL noon in st. Georges
Episcopal Church, Fairfax.
WOman's Auxiliary to the
American Society Of Me-
chanical Engineers, Wash
ington standardization at
IL noon at the Naval Weap-
onS Plant. Mr.. Kenneth
Squires Of the Goddard Space
Flight Center will speak on
"a Trip to the Moon"
WOman's Club Of Lyon
Village - Luncheon and
Bridge Party at 1890 pm. at
the Lyon Village Community
House. Benefit Arlington Hos
pital.
Woman's Club of Lyon
Village-Afternoon Bridge at
12:45 pm. Mrs. L. C. Cassidy,
hostess.
Woman's Club Of Chevy
Chase-Meeting Of the In
ternational Relations Section
at 2 pm. A program present.
ing the mutual defense of
Canada and the United
States.
Salvation Army Auxiliary
Membership meeting at 2
pm. at the headquarters.
Department Of the District
of Columbia American Le-
giOn Auxiliary-Benefit din
ner at $50 pm. at the Nash
Club House. After dinner an
evening of games.
Arts Club of Washington
Formal Program. Dinner at
7:30 pm. in honor of the Bal
Chairmen Of the past ten
years. Champagne and re-
ception at tbs pm. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert LeFevre, hosts.
Junior Woman's Club OF
Chevy ChaSe-"HuSband Ap-
probation Night" Husbands
have been invited to join the
Juniors at 8 pm. to see Mrs
Thomas c. Skinker's Produc-
ton of How to Succeed in
Show Business Without
Really Trying"
! Kensington Branch AAUW
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-14
News on
Embassy
Row

1t was a return engage
ment last night for Polish
pianist-composer B oleslaw
Woytowicez at the Polish
Embassy.
The artist gave a concert
at the Embassy here just
over a year ago, on his first
visit to the United States.
Last night he played
pieces by Beethoven, Cho-
pin, Debussy and List on a
piano that once belonged to
the great Paderewski.
Mr.. Woytowicez, one of
Poland'S best known teachers
of music, has received
awards several times for COM
positions, such as his War;
saw (Second) Symphony
and his cantata "Prorok"
(The Prophet. In 1850
he was honored with a
State Prize for the entire
body Of his work.
He is spending several
months in the States this
trip, working with a group
Of musical colleagues in
Boston and keeping concert
engagements.
After last nights recital
the hosts for the occasion,
Ambassador and Mrs. Droz-
MAX, gave a reception and
buffet supper honoring the
pianist.
Guests were treated to such
Polish dishes as "golabki"
cabbage rolls in tomato and
meat sauce) and "bigos" "a
stew made with several
meats, cabbage and wine.0
y y Il
THE PAKISTAN AMBAS-
SADOR and Begun Aziz
Ahmed honored the Sixteenth
Annual New York Herald
Tribune Youth Forum last
night by having the young
delegates to dinner.
Their daughter, Miss Malta
Ahmed, was a delegate to the
forum in 1858 and every year
since Ambassador Aziz Ahmed
took over as chief of mission
here the youth forum has
made a special trip to the
Embassy at the couples
invitation.
The gathering, represent
ing many countries of the
world, was entertained with
films after dinner.
y y Il
NEW PHILIPPINE ENVOY
to the United States, Mr.
Emilio Abello, gave a stag
dinner at his residence fol
members of the Board Of
Directors and the Philippine
Desk Affairs of the Export
Import Bank.
This was the Ambassador
first official party since he
assumed his duties here the
first of the month.
y 4
THE NEW GREEK Am.
baSsador, Mr.. Alexander A
Matsas, welcomed his wife
and 9-year-old daugh tel
Roxane to Washington yes.
terday. The envoy arrived by
plane Saturday and his fam
lily followed by boat. They
docked in New York yester-
day morning and came down
directly by train.
Navajo times., 1962-05-23
100000 Acres Tribal Land
Offered For 0iI-Cus Lease

Paul Jones, Chairman, Navajo
Tribal Council announced that the
Navajo Tribe will offer approx
mately 10000 acres of Navajo
Tribal lands for oil and gas leas-
ing at a competitive sealed-bid
lease sale on June %, 1862. Sew
enty-three separatetracts in west
ern San Juan County will be the
subject of the bidding.
The lands offered lie in Town
ships II. 28 and 29 North, Ranges
II through ri West. Detailed tract
descriptions will be available May
%. 1862, from the Navajo Agency,
Window Rock, Arizona. Jones COM
mented, "ThiS sale continues our
regular offerings of oil and gas
leases OF Navajo Tribal lands
inaugurated in April of this year.
Much of the land included in this
sale has been requested to be Of
fered for lea sing by number of
operators.
Leases offered will be the
standard Indian tribal lease with a
20 per cent royalty called for in ad-
dition to SIPS per acre rental
payment per year which would be
credited against any royalty accru-
ing. The term of all leases will be
for ten years and so long thereafter
as oil and gas is produced inpaying
quantities.
Some of the tracts offset recent
important natural gas discoveries
in the Table Mesa area recently
made by the Continental Oil Com
pany. In addition, other tracts will
off set areas where helium ha IS been
discovered in the past in the Tocito
dome vicinity.
Navajo times., 1962-05-23
Gallup Indian
Community Center
nv JEAN MIISCER
BY JEAN MUSSER

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF
MAY 23-3O
May 23--Mother's Clu b--1O:OO
May 23--Childre MS Recreation
Group Picnic--4:OO pm.
May 24--AA Meeting
May 26--AA Meeting--Open--7:30
May 29--AA, Al-Anon, Ala a-Teen
Meetings
MAY 3O--Mother' Club
CHILDREN'S GROUP
The Childre Recreation
Group at the Gallup Indian Com
munity will wind up the year
activitie with picnic at the
kiwanis Park south of Gallup. The
children have worked all this year
on improving their use of the Eng
lish language. This program has
included games. work on phonics,
craft projects and now the special
picnic for all the students who have
attended the sessions. Besides the
regular the children will partici-
pate in games, contests and enjoy
a.piC CniC treat.
****
The date tentatively set for the
start of the Gallup Indian Commun-
ity Center'S sum mer Program is
June Is. This is training program
for Indian college students who plan
and carry out recreation in local
communities during the summer
months. A week OF orientation un-
der the direction of the Center
Coordinator Robert Civilian of
Brigham Young University. Provo,
Utah. will precede the actual pro-
gram. In addition to recreation ac-
tivities at the Chapter House and
local community, the students will
present a recreation program at
the Center on Saturday morning
for children in Gallup. Chapters
that arSinterested in obtaining help
from tie Gallup Indian Community
Center in recreation and are locat-
ed within 20 miles should contact
The Community Center a s soon a s
possible.
The Mothers Club Of the Gallup
Navajo times., 1962-05-23

Indian Community Center will hold
a picnic at Kiwanis Park on June 7
at 1000 am. Delicious food will be
brought and served by the members
and families of the members will
attend.
Navajo times., 1962-05-23

Death to Moths
A new chemical that initiates
food but doesn't nourish has been
developed against the clothes moth
and the Hooper" larvae that eat
lettuce.
Navajo times., 1962-05-23

the 89'er celebration at Guthrie
April %. They placed second in
the high school band division.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-20
Charlotte County
News, Events

CHARLOTTE, c. H., Nov. IS
e. S. Brown, of Roanoke
Grand Master of the Virginia
Masonic Lodge PHA, and Past
Grand Master W. c. Dudley, of
Salem, were recent visitors in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j
Wilson Jeffress. They were en-
route to district meetings of
Masonic lodges in Suffolk and
Hampton.
Funeral service for Marshall
James Robertson, of Phenix
will be held Sunday, Nov. 10 at
2 pm. at Saint Louis Baptist
Church. He died in Mcclure
veterans Hospital, Richmond,
The P-TA Of Central High
School finds itself still in debt
tor band instruments purchased
many months ago. In an effort
70 make q payment on this debt
before the end Of the year, citi-
zens OF all sections Of Charlotte
county will be approached in the
near future for a contribution
Please give promptly and as
generously as you can, the
committee asks.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-20

Nov. - Mr.. Joe Lloyd and
lAqehteF, Pauline, and Mrs.
Irene Hawks, I'll Il Richmond
visited here Sunday.
H. L. Queensberry has been
sick. All wish him 2 speedy re-
coYery.
Mr.. and mrs. o. S. Nunnally.
Of Richrp0nd. spent The week
end here with relatives.
Milton Foster is back in 8sntif-
side Hospital. We hope he viii
improve fast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hester Clark.
Of Washington, D. c.. Silent the
week end here.
Mrs. Macon Vaughan. Mrs. L.
B. Hurt and Clifford Grafton
spent Tuesday in Richmnnd. Cliff
ford Grafton had an eye check
w at MCGUIRE Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Herzig
recently spent a few weeks in
Nashville, Tenn, with relatives.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-20
Turkeys, The Mainstay Of Winter
Holiday Dinners And Entertaining
With the approaching holiday

With the approaching holiday
season. the h m m a kerr
tboughts turn to the holiday feaS
and their piece De resistance. the
turkey. one q The few eontriha-
lions q TIE veabeln hggillee
to The worlds pq0ltry family.
The AGE6n1kNral Marketing
Service and the Norein AEzi-
cuharA Service Of the y. S. De
paHmept q Asfpglttre, have
prepared . booklet setting aqt
the remarkahle advances in pro-
d,actaop. processing and market
u.g that have put this "tabslous
meat bird" within reach Of con-
sumers in the Unlled States and.
increasingly. in other countries.
Turkeys come IN all sizes -
UP to ~ pounds - for reSta-
luarts. hotels and large family
eyer4s: small ones, four to
eight pounds - for family meals
roasted. fried. hroiled, or bar
becued. They are sold whole, in
halves or quarters; by the piece
-dlumsticks. thighs, wings and
breasts.
uvf one or two persons, they
are marketed in ready-to-eat
loims-precookeu. frozen, can
ned or smoked. Among the most
versatile Of meants, turkey can
oe served in hundreds OF WAYS
hot or cold, tor banquets or a
sandwich.
Turkey raising in the United
States is an important business
the annual crop is about 100
mnhon BIRDS. Processing the
birds is a highly mechanical. ef.
44c4ent operauon. M.ooern we'll
equipped plants can slaughter.
aless. package and freeze some
zoo,oOO pounds Of turkey a day.
Trained Federal inspectors.
government veterinarians, care.
1ully check each turkey inside
and out, to assure wholesome.
ness a and rigid standards OF san
ilauon throughout the whole pro-