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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1963
Page
12
The Farm Corner notes Cheyenne County's nearly 500 4-H members join National 4-H Club Week activities including public speaking contests and leader training. The piece describes Arizona University growth, Tucson and Phoenix populations, Arizona field trips to Tuzigoot and Montezuma Castle, and extension staff assignments abroad returning home to continue community work.
Looking for an opportunity to succeed 4 H Clubs help young people develop new skills learn new ways to do things organize activities. During National 4 H Week March 29 ask your University of Nebraska County Extension office about 4 H Clubs in your neighborhood.
Cheyenne County proclaims March 2 to 9 as National 4-H Club Week with 4-H members, leaders, and the University of Nebraska Extension noted for youth training in Head Heart Hands and Health. County Commissioner Carl L. Olson signs at the Cheyenne County Courthouse in Sidney on February 19, 1963.
Olof Bergstrom arrived in Nebraska in 1881 and became a key land agent and promoter for Union Pacific. He led Swedish immigration to Dawson County near Gothenburg, selling railroad land at six dollars an acre and touring Sweden to recruit settlers while also promoting temperance early on before his notoriety grew from a dramatic 1890 murder trial in which he was acquitted.
The Golden Gals 4-H club met at 1:30 p.m. February 23 in the 4-H building to plan events. They discussed the public speaking contest on March 2 and a song contest at the fair in August. A radio program was proposed for 4-H week ending March 29, and Valentine party reports were shared. Guest Dryland Toughies members and leader Joe Policky attended. A cooking demonstration on tacos by leader Mrs. Robert Imvin closed the meeting. Next meeting set for March 4 at 7 p.m.
Classified ad note promotes Telegraph want-ads for selling or trading goods and services with space for listings.
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