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Domestic News September 5, 1958

The Coastland Times

Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

In Gum Neck, a country store hosted an impromptu 4-H craft workshop led by Mrs. Elsie Edwards, teaching eight people, including two sets of twins, to make plastic-covered coat hangers.

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GUM NECK COUNTRY STORE CRAFT WORKSHOP

Columbia—A Gum Neck country store becomes the scene of an impromptu 4-H craft leader training school.

Anticipating, Mrs. Elsie Edwards, Assistant Home Agent had sought the help of two senior 4-H girls. to learn to make plastic covered coat hangers, and to assist her in teaching it at a scheduled workshop.

Eight persons were taught to cover hangers at a store operated by Mrs. Worth. C. Snell who has joined forces with the 4-H'ers to learn the craft.

Among the group were two sets of twins, Jack and Jane Harris, daughters of County Agent and Mrs. H. H. Harris, who had invited another set, who were visiting them from South Carolina.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education

What keywords are associated?

4 H Workshop Craft Training Plastic Hangers Gum Neck Store Twins

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Elsie Edwards Mrs. Worth C. Snell Jack Harris Jane Harris H. H. Harris

Where did it happen?

Gum Neck

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Gum Neck

Key Persons

Mrs. Elsie Edwards Mrs. Worth C. Snell Jack Harris Jane Harris H. H. Harris

Outcome

eight persons were taught to cover hangers.

Event Details

A Gum Neck country store becomes the scene of an impromptu 4-H craft leader training school. Mrs. Elsie Edwards, Assistant Home Agent, sought help from two senior 4-H girls to learn and teach making plastic covered coat hangers at a scheduled workshop. The workshop was held at a store operated by Mrs. Worth C. Snell, who joined to learn the craft. Among the group were two sets of twins: Jack and Jane Harris, daughters of County Agent and Mrs. H. H. Harris, and another set visiting from South Carolina.

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