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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1970
Page
4
1970 calendar lists quarterly 4 H events including Junior Leader Club Meeting Market Beef Weigh-in Day and district and county contests. It details Ki Ba Chi Mo camps age groups Washington DC Short Course Nebraska fairs and the annual 4 H banquet among other activities and deadlines.
National 4-H Service Committee announces six eight hundred dollar scholarships for current and former 4-H members planning to major in home economics in fall 1970. Applicants must have three years in 4-H and enroll at an accredited college or university. Each state may submit one candidate. winners revealed at the National 4-H Congress in Chicago from November 29 to December 3.
The piece discusses intrinsic versus extrinsic awards in 4 H, noting pins trophies and scholarships as extrinsic rewards. It questions overuse of extrinsic awards and calls for emphasis on intrinsic recognition, with leaders and mentors guiding member-focused award decisions.
Janice Butterfield of David City turns to wild harvest for 4-H canning projects. She found asparagus along railroad tracks and mushrooms on trees, inspiring the family to join in. She notes tree climbing challenges but plans to apply preservation methods in the future for economy and fun.
A USDA survey of 3,000 U.S. homemakers finds quality dominating meat purchases with flavor and healthfulness second. Beef and chicken show a strong but imperfect image. ham pork appeal varies by meal type. lamb used less and packaging hinders quality assessment.
4-H members Nancy Tomich of Bushnell and Nancy Rexroth of Sidney tested bold color in the Plan Your Room project. Tomich mixed a pink red and olive scheme, remaking draperies herself after sizes failed, while Rexroth achieved an orange room by mixing paint and applying it herself. A rain water spot on Rexroth's wall was removed with vinegar and a spot remover, leaving both youths proud of their handiwork.
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