Fifteen Cass Girls Attend Iowa State 4-H Convention
Fifteen Cass county 4-H club girls attend the 29th annual Girls State 4-H Convention at Iowa State College Ames through Saturday. Karen Pehrends 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruno Behrends Viota is among eight candidates for state office with four to be chosen. Her sister Shirley will be her campaign speaker. Attending from Cass Co are Marilyn Thomason Beverly Kitelinger Werdell Pelzer Emily Blakely Charlotte Kinen Jolene Claussen Joyce Lischka Carol Dorsey Betty Russell Pat Pellett Shirley Behrends Mardelle Jensen Gloria Oathoudt Elaine Bailey county president and Karen Behrends state officer candidate.
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Mariyn Thomason
Bear Grove
Beverly Kitelinger
Benton
Werdell Pelzer
Brighton
Emily Blakely
Charlotte Kinen
Franklin
Jolene Claussen
Grant
Joyce — Lischka
Grove
Carol Dorsey
Lincoln
Betty Russell
Massena
Pat Pellett
Pymosa
Shirley Behrends
Union
Mardelle Jensen
Victoria
Gloria Oathoud
4 H Leaders Meeting Monday in Atlantic
Local 4 H club leaders and judges will receive instructions on judging home furnishing exhibits on Monday June 23 from 9 00 to 11 30 in the Community Building on the fair grounds Shirley Johnson County Extension Home Economist announces In charge will be Mrs Roscoe Jones Mrs Charles Flint Mrs James Braman of Atlantic and Mrs Collins Bower of Massena who attended the state judges training school in Ames Points considered include workmanship fabrics use of time energy and materials and usefulness of article Sixteen local clubs will hold their local achievement shows in July with projects completed during the year. county achievement show set for August 4 8
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Fair Grounds
Shirley Johnson
County Extension Home
Roscoe Jones
Charles Flint
James Braman
Collins Bower
Massena
Ames
County 4-H Delegates to Attend Short Course
Delegates from 11 Cass County 4-H clubs travel to Ames June 24 to 26 for the State 4-H Boys Short Course at Iowa State College. Participants include Jim Robinson Griswold Klassie Kassies Jerry McCrory Edna Hustlers Paul McGovern and others. Tours cover animal husbandry agricultural engineering and agronomy with a space age fitness theme.
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Town State College
Ames
Jim Robinson
Griswold
Klassie Kassies
Jerry McCrory
Cumberland
Edna Hustlers
Paul McGovern
Atlantic
Franklin Victory Farmers
Tom Miner
Anita
Dale Wilson
Grove H.O.T
Allen Shields
Massena
Jim Warren
Pymosa Ski-Hi
Wesley Railsback
Pleasant - Noble United
Raymond U Hamilius
Marlin Blakely
Vistoria Victors
Brooke Tanner
Washington G.E.M
Charles Kinen
Max Harland
County Extension
Harlan Boroughs
4-H Rat Control Drive Saves County Extension Costs
A three month rat killing campaign by 200 Delaware county 4-H youths killed an estimated 15,000 rats, saving farmers about 30,000 dollars and covering the county extension program costs. The effort followed a population survey showing about 50 rats per farm, up 15 from 1951 levels in nearby counties.
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Harold Gunderson
Robert Hall
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Youths Deploy Poison Baits to Combat Rat Infestation
Gunderson reports youths used anti coagulent poison baits to rid over 300 firms of rats. They sprayed farms and sold baits to other farmers within the county and distributed rat control information. The initiative is seen as leading to a year round baiting program to combat annual losses from rats.
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Franklin Farmerettes Plan July Camp Bake Sale
The Franklin 4-H club scheduled a two day camp for July 1 and 2 at the 4 H and PFA community building with members to arrive at 10 00 am Each member to bring two or more baked items to sell A committee including Marsha Schaaf Donnie Sandhurst and Janet Henderson was formed to make bake sale posters Delores Behrends was chosen Cass County Dairy Queen candidate Connie Waldan demonstrated brick and board shelf Mary Ann McGovern spoke on a Omaha trip and visited Davidson's Furniture Store Recreation was led by Donna Pollock Lunch was provided by Mary Ann McGovern and Marsha Schaaf The next meeting will be at camp July 1 and 2.
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PFA
Marsha Schaaf
Donnie Sandhurst
Janet Henderson
Delores Behrends
Cass County Dairy Queen
Connie Waldan
Mary Ann McGovern
Omaha
Davidson
Donna Pollock
Franklin Victory Farmers 4-H Club Tour Held in June
The Franklin Victory Farmers 4-H club tour took place on Monday June 9 beginning at Jessen's at 7:00. Members visited all projects to be entered in the August fair. The tour ended at Baylor's with a picnic dinner attended by parents families Dean Coomes leader and Max Harland youth assistant.
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Benton Sunshine 4-H Club Plans Show and Workshop
The Benton Sunshine 4-H Club met at Gloria Harter’s home. The achievement show is set for Catholic Hall in Wiota with judges Mrs Clyde Bailey and Mrs Orris Lary. An all day workshop at Sunnyside Park is scheduled June 30 at 7 00 A M with buddy burners for breakfast and foil dinners.
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Benton Sunshine
Gloria Harter
Wiota
Clyde Bailey
Orris Lary
Sunnyside Park
Massena Merry Maids Plan Summer Activities
The Massena Merry Maids met at 10 to organize records and refinishing projects. Seventeen members and two leaders attended the June 10 session as plans for a local achievement show on July 24 were announced. Sheryl Rich led a bed making demonstration while Janet Jensen showed flower arrangements and introductions. Lavonne Mehlmann and Barbara Wickey shared trip and camp reports.
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Massena Merry Matids
Aldyce Bissell
Janet Jensen
Ruth Holaday
Sheryl Rich
Carol Mattheis
Lavonne Mehlmann
Omaha
Barbara Wickey
Lincoln Lincolnettes Plan Local Camp And Achievements
Sandra Nelson and Garolyn Scholl hosted 20 members at the Lincoln Lincolnettes meeting at Lincoln Center Hall on June 11. Plans for a local camp on June 25 and an achievement event on July 25 were set, with judges and alternates named.
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Orris Lary
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Wallie Pellett
Tom Bailey
Betty Crow
Judy Power
Sherry Borth
Kathy Beschorner
Summer visitors and family news fill Grant Two
Mrs. Ruby McDermott and Miss Judy Parker attend summer school at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Pvt. Marvin Reed, home on furlough from Fort Knox, travels via Des Moines to Anita to visit family. Multiple Sunday dinners and visits across Des Moines, Anita, Atlantic, and Ruthven.
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Capitol Hill News and State Forecasts in Iowa
The O T O Club met at Mrs. Albert Haworth's with two guests. Community notes include visits among families in Brayton and Des Moines. State officials set September 1 as the start for Korean War bonus payments up to 500 dollars with 95k to 100k eligible. New legislators and tax moves on Nebraskan income, Coe College dorm separation, road progress, and aging marriage trends in Iowa are reported alongside school cost rises.
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