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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1981
Page
17
A narrator seeks famous ancestors in genealogy. Aunt Sassafrass recounts colorful figures a traveling preacher who burned his beard, a riverboat gambler with diamonds, Wondering Willie hung for horse theft, and a perpetual motion inventor whose device “went around.” The tale ends with comic frustration over tangled roots and a quip about DDT.
Buffalo County 4-H leaders will meet February 4 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse courtroom second floor. The agenda includes adopting the 1981 leaders association budget, mini programs on parliamentary procedure, action displays and home recreation. All 4-H leaders are urged to attend.
Laura Archer Mewhorter of Mondovi, 73, earned a General Educational Development credential via District 1 Technical Institute Eau Claire. She studied in the mobile classroom that visits Mondovi every Tuesday, motivated by personal growth rather than employment or further schooling. Her family includes husband Forrest and children Dean, Judy, and Priscilla, plus 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She previously worked as a nurse's aide and noted improved memory and focus from regular study.
A four week program sponsored by Vocational Technical and Adult Education District 1 travels to New Auburn and Owen in February. Topics include stretching dollars parenting and crisis coping with two New Auburn classes and sessions in Owen and at St Josephs Hospital. Instructors Dennis and Janet Fox discuss natural family planning methods. Preregistration required. Call numbers provided.
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