Farm Youth Exchange Fosters Understanding in Ohio Home
Mrs. Ralph Henry recalls hosting Rudolf Schneider, a 21 year old West German IFYE, for 27 days. The exchange created strong bonds, sparked talks at Kiwanis and local churches, and showcased U S farm life to audiences in Ohio and Wyoming. Ohio plans to send an IFYE to Germany this year, strengthening international friendship and peace.
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Ralph Henry
Athens County Junior Leadership Club
International Farm Youth Exchangee
IFYE
Athens County
Fortu
Don Young
Rudolf Schneider
West Germany
Lynda
Larry
Kenneth Ackerman
Our
County
Rudolf
Ohio
Niagara Falls
Yellowstone National Park
Peebles
Germany
U. S
Interest in Sheep Leads To Ownership of Flock
A longtime 4-H member narrates eight years of club work and fair participation. He describes starting with potatoes, later raising purebred Shropshires with his brother, and now managing a 31 head flock with 17 registered animals. He credits advisers for guidance and encourages others to join 4-H for farming, animals, and wholesome fun.
Boys and Girls Learn 4-H In Gallia County Club
Adviser praises 4 H members from Gallia County noting how a little guidance helps all youths. He reorganized the club in September, highlights camp opportunities, a yearbook with plans, and community projects. Each meeting includes a demonstration program and devotions with parents invited, urging adults to volunteer time for better future citizens.
Mormon Founding of Mesa 1877 and Million Dollar Temple
Mesa Arizona began as a Mormon settlement in 1877. The community built a temple valued at about one million dollars, marking a major early achievement for the town.
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Mesa, Ariz
Insect Study by Albany 4-H Member Highlights Entomology Work
Dan Stright Jr describes his first year with the Albany General Project Club focusing on an entomology project. He details selecting insects, equipment like nets and pinning boards, and the effort to classify eight orders with at least 25 insects per order. He sees insect study as interesting and worthwhile and plans to continue with higher competition.
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Dan Stright, JR
Albany General Project Club
Insecta
Charting 4-H Pin Earned by Mason County Member
Henderson West Virginia reports Shawnee Braves 4-H Club in Mason County recognizes a member earning the Charting project pin for outstanding 4-H work. The program includes seven units from 4-H information to health and community involvement, with juniors advancing to leadership roles and sponsoring a state camp scholarship.
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Margaret Bows' Henderson
W. Va
Shawnee Braves
Mason County
Varied Program Set By Hocking Leaders
The Hocking County Junior Leadership 4-H Club plans a 1958 program from 4-H Camp to National Congress. To join as a junior leader, members must be 15, complete three years of 4-H work, and apply by May 1. Meetings are first Thursday monthly, covering career planning health safety dating and more.
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Marion Farmers
Hocking County
Ohio 4-H Foundation
4-H Helps Teenager Find Growth in Club Work
A 15 year old entering eighth year in 4-H describes progress from tea towels to making clothes in 4-H Junior Leadership. He credits social spiritual and economic benefits and sees homemaking knowledge expanding through future projects.
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Nate
Phyllis McIntorf
Sweden
Dian Ifye
Turkey
India
Mark Farmer
Billy Gill
Clifford Thompson
Dale Brenning
Jim Thompson
Laurence Farmer
Carolin Palmer
Jack Miller
Gary Brenning
Vern Rayburn
Jim Johnson
Wilma Sears
Bill Johnson
Jack Brenning
Charles Thompson
Nancy Farmer
Bob Miller
Jim Palmer
Stanton Palmer
By Phillip Kaslber
Ames
Bern Crop and Livestock Club
Junior Leadership Club
Junior Fair
Gallia County
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
C. M. Gill & Company
General Insurance
Security Bank Bldg
Community — Living
Tre Clectrie No
Columbus and Southern O10 Electric Company
Jackson’s Mill
Leaders Association
By Jim Palmer
By Sharon Scott
America
Uncle Sam
Athens Live Stock Sales Co
U.S
4-H
Milldeck’s Shoe Store
South Court St
Jas. P. Cumley
H. A. McCaskill
Athens, Ohio
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S. Court St
Athens, O
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