Insects Learnings Drive Finney County 4-H Entomology Study
Finney County 4-H entomology class enrolls 10 youths taught by Mrs. Murray and Les DePew. Members collect and identify 25 species, build insect jars nets and spreading boards, and present demonstrations. Awards include county medals, a Chicago trip, and a $400 college scholarship for state winners.
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Las Litton
Eager Beavers
Joe LeFort
Happy Trustlers
David Rintoul
St. Mary's
Donna
Richard Lightner
Wide Awake
Chib
Chicago
Vegetable Histories From Beans To Tomatoes
Elsie Branden summarizes the varied history of common vegetables. Beans trace from Afghanistan to Europe with cautions about myths, beets earn Roman recipes by centuries, carrots reach America with Jamestown, beets harvest roots, asparagus lasts decades, and tomatoes shift from believed poison to staple in modern meals.
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John Miller
Progressive Home Demonstration Unit
Alberia
Egypt
Europe
Esau
Afghanistan
America
New World
Jamestown
Virginia
Oregon
United States
4-H Club Notes and Happy Hustlers Meet in July Gatherings
Sherlock Strivers 4-H Club held a July family picnic at Finnup Park with eighteen members plus one guest and twenty six parents. Officers appointed cleanup day workers, and members discussed constitution signing and August meetings. Containing reports on Round Up, 4-H club abroad, and upcoming Holcomb show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Linenberger
Hils
Sherlock Strivers 4-H Club
Finnup Park
Artene Rupp
Judy Pfloff
Karla Schiffelbein
Virginia Baler
David Ulrich
Alan Rupp
Robert Harsh
Connie Glant
Holcomb
Sandra Grant
Sherlock Strivers Have Busy State Meetings on Project Skills
Sandra Glant leads horse project meetings covering care, grooming, showing, mane, and records with hosts Larry Jones Lydia Martinez and Vicki Katz. Six girls join sewing class with Mrs Glint, finishing garments by July 23. Snacks class includes Sherry Van Winkle Katla Glunt and Karen Glunt, plus a picnic August check of records.
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Lydia Martinez
Vicki Katz
Sandra Glint
Clint
Sandra Glunt
Connie Glunt
Sherry van Winkle
Katla Glunt
Karen Glunt
Decline of Scottish crofting hurts villages and youth
The decline of crofting, a historic tenant farming system in northern Scotland, empties thatched cottages and drives young people to cities, sparking concern over rural vitality and community survival.
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Scotland
Wheat shows and trade area study boost Finney 4H
Four-H members in Finney County Kansas are urged to enter wheat project displays at two shows. Samples include mill bake, protein sedimentation, and a physical show. entries due by July 22. A postcard survey examined trade area influence for local businesses, outlining store sizes, staff, and sales benchmarks. Four-H livestock contest registrations open next Tuesday at the Gena Sloan farm, inviting all club members to participate.
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Kansas
Til
Stummer
Finney County
Cathy Aumistar
Colby
Gotty
Gena Sloan
Galaxon weight loss pill promotes seven day fat shed promise
An-testimonial style ad touts Clas on fat burning tablets claiming rapid weight loss with a money back guarantee. It offers a W300 price and urges returns if not satisfied, promising a full refund with no questions asked through a local Galexon franchise network.
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Galaxon Costa
St Marys Comets 4 1 Club meeting report
The vexulae monthly meeting of the St. Marys Comets 4 1 Club convened with 16 members present. Dale Gillan outlined livestock sale policies for the County Fats terms and the club planned selling pop at the July 4 fireworks display, seeking volunteers. Health and safety talks were given by Joan Sandora and Christine Palmer. John Coler chaired in Carol Phiafor Mary Murray's absence.
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St. Mary's Comets
Avan
Dale Gillan
Chamber of Commerce
Hob Heinze
Joan Sandora
Christine Palmer
John Coler
Carol Phiafor
Mary Murray
Air Force probes explosion of missile at Cape Canaveral
Air Force investigators collect radiotelemetry data to determine cause as an 18 foot intercontinental Minuteman missile explodes during a 4000 mile test at Cape Canaveral Florida. The weapon, an Advanced Wing 2 model, was declared operational by the Defense Department this month.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
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Robert Murray
Rodney Harsh
Alban Kenyon
Richard Murray
Mike Turner
Sherlock Strivers Club
Les DePew
Garden City Branch Experiment Station
Doug
Elsie Branden
Murdock
Butler
E. Fulton
Murdock Steel and Engineering Inc
Garden City, Ks
Pho. BR
Marmaduke
Amelie
Este Marmaduke
Happy Hustlers
The
Happy Hustler
Club
Seat Park
Elaine Sloan
Benny Huschka
Beth Funk
Max Craig
Boyd Funk
Lyon Russell
Agriculture Committee of the Chamber of Commerce
Bill Gross
Lloyd da
Remus
Judi Hawk
Tiller
Janet Plett
Reme Lefort
Bonita Thomas
Juanita Brinkmeyer
Lloyd DeRemus
Hewson, Funk and Lopez
Cindy Mc Grant
Busy Bre
Busy Dee 4-H
Cimarron Pool
Brent Frack
Jan Frack
Mike Renick
Connie Maxwell
Rand
Jeanette’ Maxwell
Zanna
Alice
Jeanna Maxwell
Sherlock
Sandra Glant
Glant
Larry Jones
Prover
Clyde Shorter
Soulageta
Weumuee
Prise Bros. Equip. Inc
Washington & Ormg
Wichita
Ken
Eteee
CME) Cours
Wettemogre
GWA
Finney
Page
Garden City Telegram
St. Mary's Gomets
Air Force
Coleman's
Nia Waka
Aya
Larry Kielsen
Garden City Sale Co., Inc
Stocker-Feeder
Alde
Jarry Chmelka
Jack Daly
Howes
New Holland
Merrill Implement Company Garden
City, Hansa
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