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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1971
Page
12
The article outlines 4-H as a learning by doing program with over 140 project choices. It details age ranges, club structure, and adult leadership, plus the roles of Junior Leaders and the county fair as major competitive milestones. It notes opportunities from 4-H Camp to leadership rounds, safety contests, and state-level programs.
A Meigs County 4 H Beef Club member reflects on seven years in 4 H showing beef cattle. The piece describes training, grooming, horn trimming, hooves, and feeding strategies to improve growth and weight, plus judging contests at meetings.
A 4 H member from Leading Creek Helpers 4 H Club reflects on the benefits of 4 H in cooking sewing gardening and helping others. She recalls a Christmas outreach to a needy family as the most meaningful year and links 4 H to future leadership and safety efforts.
The past two years 4 H exchanges between Vinton County and Eaton County Michigan sent members to learn about living in different states. Families hosted the girls Debra Shaffer and others shared activities, meals, and souvenirs during visits. The program ends with all returning home, noting no incidents and overall success. Also Hallandale Fla reports Mrs Ethel Jacobs 3 year old champion of 1970 to race in Gulfstream Handicap March 20 for $100 000.
The piece recalls a Salem Center 4-H club where youths learned farming life and care for animals, plus skills in gardening, showmanship, and safety. It notes girls can join and learn cooking sewing preservation and modeling. It ends with Tokyo reporting 6100 on the job deaths and 358,900 injuries last year, a six percent drop from 1969.
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