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Co. Food Program

The Rappahannock Cbunty food distribution center hai

expanded its food assistance tc meet the special needs of infants pre-school children and expectant and nursing mothers.

Officials of USDA’s Consume! and Marketing Service said the expanded program is aimed at offsetting the mental and physica retardation that can occur ir low-income groups because of i lack of nutritionally adequate foods.

The greatest period of menta and physical development occur during the first four years of i child’s life, and a lack of essentia nutrients at this time can caus irreparable damaoe

Persons who take part ir Rappahannock County’s commodity distribution progran and who are in one of these ■ •groups will now receive additions foods to meet this increased need lire foods, all high in nutrien | content, are canned evaporatei milk, syrup, dry milk, juice canned fruits or vegetables scrambled egg mix,, farina fortified chocolate milk drink canned fowl and peanut butter

Openings for Few In Woodcarving Class

: A few applicants are needed ir the Wood Carving Classes of th« Adult Education Program which will begin January 23 at the loca high school. Mrs. Mary Cleverley of Flint Hill and Mrs. Dot Estes of Sperryville will instruct the wood carving classes. All classet begin at 7 p m. and close at 9 pm. and are held each Thursday evening for ten weeks. Othei classes to be held are Welding and Wood Refinishing and Repair and are already filled to capacity.

felt the ever increasing slaughter had at last roused public opinion to a favorable pitch and that the new year could well see another reduction.

Expands Assistance

74.5%