Isabella County 4-H Clubs Enroll Dozens in Projects
Isabella County 4 H clubs report new enrollments across multiple projects. Taylor Club leads with 22 members and officers Gwen Goffnett and Linda Cross, followed by Seaton with 29 members and Maren Peterson as president. Jolly Jokers have 3 members led by Barbara Breidenstein. Wilson Club lists 13 members with Kirk Hills as president. Orr Busy Hand totals 21 members under Kathryn Fike. Lincoln Center reports 16 members with Joel Beebe as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor 4-H Club
Chester Ayris
Ray Upham
Quinton Collin
Kay Dyer
Cecil Drake
Bernice Durfee
Paul Spencer
Gwen Goffnett
Linda Cross
Dale Gillespie
Raymond Derke
Sentinal
Mike Upham
Seaton 4-H Club
Paul Moeggenberg
John Keehbaugh
Joe Wezensky
Stanley Klumpp
H. Peterson
Maren Peterson
Marsha Klumpp
Jean Eppie
Tom Epple
Jolly Jokers 4-H Club
Ray Slack
Oral Miller
Barbara Breidenstein
Mary Kay Breidenstein
Judy Slack
Wilson 4-H Club
Harold Cassidy
Hazel Graham
Charles Grogan
Jerome Flood
Eileen Hills
Wilbur Gingery
Kirk Hills
Jerry Flood
Kay Hills
Slaine Flood
Orr
Kathryn Fike
Daisy Methner
George Cary
Hazel Porter
Sharon Geeck
Danilo Cary
Jill Bowers
Candy Witbeck
Lee
Fike
Lincoln Center
4-H Club
Albert Getchell
Hugh Beebe
Lawrence Falk
Joel Beebe
Nancy Zingery
Jeanette Sponseller
Nancy Langlois
Taylor 4-H Members Attend MSU Event Week
Taylor 4-H Club sent delegates Sarah Ayris and Linda Cross to M S U East Lansing for 4-H Club week from July 9 to 13. Allen Ayris chaired the State 4-H Service Club Day program on July 11. On July 13 the group joined for training and judging in dairy land vegetable and livestock with participants Dale Gillespie Niel Upham Mike Upham Carolyn Cross Sarah Ayris Danny Mindel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
M.S.A
East Lansing
Sarah Ayris
Linda Cross
Allen Ayris
Carol Sandy
Allen
Sarah
Linda
Dale Gillespie
Niel Upham
Mike Upham
Carolyn Cross
Danny Mindel
Shaw Hall
Local Briefs From Riverdale and Surrounding Towns
Rust and Hay report hospital and home visits in Alma and Riverdale with notices of funerals, vacations, and social calls. Bertha Scramlin and Peter Britten attend a funeral in Riverdale while families host visitors in Harrison Lake Louise and Lansing.
4-H Alumni Reach 23 Million Worldwide
The 4-H Clubs of America states its alumni approach 23 million, with former members across rural and urban areas as farm populations shrink. The U S census shows record proportions of nonfarm residents, and 4-H plans to grow in suburbs and cities through its Alumni Recognition program launched a decade ago to honor contributions and success linked to 4-H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Clubs of America
4-H
Federal Extension Service
U. S
Fourth 4 H alumni key honors 80 members since 1953
The national 4 H alumni program honors 80 men and women from 35 states since 1953 with a burnished copper and walnut plaque. Nominees are selected by county extension offices, then judged by the National 4 H Service Committee. Eight national winners attend the Chicago Congress as guests of Olin Mathieson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Chemicals Division
Agricultural
Little Rock
Ark
Cooperative Extension Service
Chicago
Olin Mathieson
Verne Merrill joins Great Lakes Training Camp
Wm Whitman suffered a dog bite on Friday and received tetanus shots. The canine involved is being kept under observation at the camp facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Merrill
Great Lakes Training Camp
Wm. Whitman
Shepherd Briefs From Rural Shepherd Area
Mrs Bertha Knauss accompanied Mrs Charles J Clark and son Arthur of rural Shepherd to Mt Pleasant on business last week Friday. Mrs Edna Bailey of Saginaw visited Mrs S R Boyles last Friday afternoon. Two new phone numbers are Mrs Iva Trussell 828-2421 and Mrs Glenn R Brown 828-2871. Mr and Mrs Nelson Shock Mr and Mrs Thomas Steele Sr of Irishtown and Mr and Mrs Thomas Steele Jr from Norfolk Va were Sunday evening guests of Mrs Glenn Brown. Mrs Henrietta McKinley spent a few days last week with her niece Mrs Ruth Brown. Mr and Mrs Leo Cohoon and son attended the District Commissioner’s meeting at Bear Lake Camp west of Grayling Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Knauss
Charles J. Clark
Arthur
Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant
Edna Bailey
Saginaw
S. R. Boyles
Iva Trusse
Glenn R. Brown
Nelson Shock
Thomas Steele Sr
Irishtown
Thomas Steele Jr
Norfolk Va
Glenn Brown
Henrietta McKinley
Ruth Brown
Leo Cohoon and Son
Bear Lake
Grayling
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Cook's
Isabella County
Edward A. Poole
Duane Phelps
Alma
Bertha Scramlin
Harrell
Harrison
Peter W. Britten
Basil Britten
Riverdale
Cathy Fitzpatrick
Stanton
Brent Johnston
Crystal
Wayne Scramlin
Barbara Harrell
Lake Louise
Bernice Gould
Erva Hillard
Gladwin
Wm. Brantley
Michigan
Max Marple
National
Uals
Shepherd Briefs
Don Rhode & Sons
Wire Service
Geo. L. Brown
Bruce W. Martin
Optometrist
E. Broadway
Leonard
Doepker
OT Leonard
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