Extension Program Outlines Three-Pronged Plan for Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Extension Service lays out three core areas Youth Home Economics and General Adult Informational Program with a 1969 board guiding the overall effort. Youth activities include Lodgepole Valley 4-H Camp leadership trips Washington D C visits and fairground upgrades while Home Economics distributes demonstrations and study lessons across communities led by University specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Extension Service
Extension Service Board of Directors
Robert Rexroth
Rodney Mathewson
Herb Hruska, Jr
Myron Woten
Dave Dorman
Floyd Miller
Leo Wolff
4-H Council
Cheyenne
Scottsbluff Station
University of Nebraska
Robert Hatch
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Panhandle
University of Nebraska Extension
Symbols of 4-H Emblem and Motto Pledge
Describes the 4-H emblem of a green four leaf clover with white Hs, the fourfold aims Head Hands Heart and Health, colors green and white, motto To Make the Best Better, pledge lines for head heart hands health and patriotic service. Includes songs Plowing and Dreaming and statements of belief in personal and civic development.
Home Extension Year Highlights and Team Roles
Two workshops were held Tailoring and Handicraft with Jane Weichert speaking on IFYE Japan. The Home Extension Council directed the program with officers Mrs Leo Wolff Jr chairwoman and others. Pat Dunham resigned as Home Extension Agent affecting the program. Betty Shipley became office secretary replacing Karen Wester Engel ker. Summer assistants Doris Dailey Jeanne Woten and Kent Brauer aided Extension Education. The county Extension Service is a joint venture of county state and Federal government delivering Home Economics Agriculture and related topics to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Weichert
Alliance
Japan
Home Extension Council
Leo Wolff, Jr
Clarence Meyer
Marianne Aaron
Dom Ernest
Pat Dunham
Betty Shipley
Karen Wester Engelker
Doris Dailey
Jeanne Woten
Kent Brauer
County Extension Service
Cheyenne County 4-H Clubs Count 354 Members in 1969
Cheyenne County reports about 28 four H clubs with 354 members for 1969. The article lists club names and leaders, outlines annual activities including business meetings demonstrations judging and county fair exhibits, emphasizing leadership and cooperative work among youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lodgepole Valley
Washington D.C
Sidney
Kimball
Banner
Devel
Morrill
Halsey
Ray Woten
Kay Smith
Potter
Keith Rexroth
Chicago
Neighborhood
Lodgepole Creek
Fairgrounds
4-H
Ted Houser
Orville Kastens
Bernie Gass
Junior Farmers Daughters 4
Sherry Winston
Creed
Otto Aufdengarten
Farmers Daughters
Sam Countryman
Douglas Smith
Donald Deaver
Ron Sick
Bernard Fuehrer
Verlin Livingston
Earl Anderson
Virgil Schumacher
Clay Berry
Alfred Jung
Dale Flora
Vo- Tech
R. H. Patten
Lester Theis
Bunker Hillbillies
Dennis Larson
Clover Leaf Drovers
LeRoy Hadden
Dryland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!