Home Demonstration Clubs Report Achievement in 1946
Annie Lucy Lane notes nine active county clubs with 196 members and 873 attendees. Members produced food, canned 4,410 quarts of fruit and 6,000 quarts of vegetables, dried meat and fruit, brined vegetables, cured meat, and froze produce. Clubs improved homes, furniture and clothing, with 3,578 garments made at home and extensive yard upgrades.
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County Home Demonstration Council
Home Demonstration
Clups
County Home Demonstration 4 H Club Activities Report
The county reports 1946 4-H and Home Demonstration activity with 244 members in sixteen clubs. It details fundraising selling 318 Cook books and Christmas cards, trips for delegates to district and state meetings, a National Home Demonstration Week program, European and Philippine relief contributions, pooled orders for pineapple and candlewick thread, and multiple meetings and demonstrations led by club girls and sponsors. Attendance included 1,578 girls at meetings and 67 in training sessions. A Lake Eanes rally drew 53 participants and a Lake Brownwood district camp involved 4-H girls and sponsors.
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Lake Banes
Lake Eanes
Lake
Comanche County 4 H Girls Active at Home and Round-Up
In 1946 Comanche County 4 H girls and a sponsor attended the State 4 H Club Round-Up at College Station. The group planned and served about 500 meals and canned 1000 quarts of food. They made 150 garments and remodeled 120 more, tended 15 gardens, and produced 225 bedroom articles. Mrs R D Massingill and Miss Dudney Hicks with Mrs Shirley Tackette visited from Fort Worth.
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Brownwood
Comanche County
College Station
Dudney Hicks
Shirley Tackette
Fort Worth
Comanche
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Annie Lucy Lane
County Home
Sunty
Amity
Eattie
Harmony
Oliver Springs
Robinson Springs
Sidney
Siperings
Soda Springs
Mama's Bank
Kathyn Forbes
Clubs Times
Skaggs Fine Tailoring
Skagas
Mrs
Clarence Skaggs
Masonic Lodge
Chrysler-Line
General Motors
New Plymouth
DeSoto
Dodge Motors
Carnes Motor CO
FT. Worth
Tulsa
Okla
R. D. Massingill
R. F. Boone
Blackwood Clinic-Hospital
Comanche, Texas
Shep
del Monte
South Side
Bill Jarrell
Ship By Express
Are
Santa Fe
Dailway Express Agency
W. C. Hollinshead
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