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ANN PREHEIM S. D. STATE HOMEMAKER AWARD WINNER OF $1500 SCHOLARSHIPThe News is indebted to Mrs. Emerson Wittug who has given us a clipping from the Marion South Dakota Newspaper, which includes the following article. Mass Preheim is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P P. Preheim of Mjari'on, S. D. Mtrs. Preheim is the former Edith Wenger, daughter of Mrs. P. P. Wenger ui Wayland and the late P. P-Wenger. The article which follows is self explanitory:“South Dakota’s Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow is Ann Prehein% of Marion, (S. D.) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Preheim.The blue-eyed 17 year old Marion high school senior received the highest score in a written homemaking examina-tion taken by 2,089 graduating senior girls in 139 of South Dakota’s schools.She will receive a $1,500 educational scholarship to the col-elge of her choice from General Mills, sponsor of this $100,000homemaking scholarship p r o-giam which enrolled a quarter million girls in more than 10,-000 of the nation’s high schoolsShe and her schoolHome El. teacher, Miss Carol Sieman will tour Washington, D. C., colomai v\ ulliamsburg, Va., and Philadelphia, April 8-12. Miss Prc heim will be a candidate foi the. Betty, Crocker American Homemaker, of Tomorrow $5,000 scholarship award which will be made at the nationally televised American Table banquet Apni 12, in Philadelphia.'Miss Preheim, who is especially interested in child care, plans to use her $1,500 scholarship to take nurses training, with particular emphasis on pediatrics.“Being the middle one of five children, and having lived all my life on a farm,’' says 'Misa Preheim^ “I’ve had plenty oa opportunity to learn aboui homemaking first hand. I thinn1 like sewing best of all my homemaking duties.”Another of her favorite activities is dramatics. Her readings are much in demand a. school and community entertainments, and she likes to ac. in school plays,A natural leader, Miss Preheim has been elected to various offices, among them president and treasurer of the Fu ture Homemakers of America president of her class; assistan editor of the school yearb and paper; and president of the student body.Marion high school will receive a set of the Encyclopedia Britannica in recognition of Miss Preheim’s selection as South Dakota Homemaker of Tomorrow'Science Research Associate designed the examination which tested the homemaking knowledge and attitudes of semo; hi eh school girls across the nation.” iWe Have Exactlythe paint colors you want in
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Wayland News
Wayland, Iowa, US
Thu, Apr 26, 1956
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