In Brief Home Extension Council Meetings and Activities
January through May summary of Cheyenne County Extension activities. Includes officers elected to terms, meetings with 4-H and Junior Leader groups, state and regional conferences, livestock weighing, pest control training, and plans for 4-H camps and county fairs. Highlights Steve Linton and Randy Linton awards, fieldwork on Dutch Elm Disease, and youth program developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Extension Council
Lincoln
Floyd Miller
Robert Rexroth
Denver
Sidney
Chicago
Steve Linton
Dalton
North Platte
Lake Eldora
Decorama
Armory
Extension Board
Ag Agent
City of
Bridgeport
Alliance
Ft. Collins Nursery
Cheyenne County
Shara McKinley
Halsey
NHEC
Chadron
Hemingford
High Plains Station
Massachusetts Exchange Group
St. Pat’s Auditorium
County Road Department
Lodgepole Creek
Lodge Pole Creek Park
Nyc
Jack Peterson
Ross Locke
Creek
Fairgrounds
Susan Herboldsheimer
Bob Roselle
Wysong
Creek Park
Origins of 4-H Movement In Nebraska Before 1900
Compiled by Dorothea Holstein with notes from W. H. Brokaw Huldah Peterson Anderson and Val Kuska this overview traces early 4-H roots in Nebraska and neighboring states. It follows E C Bishop's pioneering club work from 1892 1903 in Seward County and Bradshaw to Lincoln and beyond including the 1906 Nebraska Corn Book and the 1914 four leaf clovers insignia shaping county and state youth programs amid civic and agricultural community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Georgia
Ohio
Ilinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Kansas
Massachusetts
Bishop
Bradshaw
York County
York
Fillmore
Seward
Lincoln
Nebraska Boys’ Agricultural Association
Nebraska Girls’ Domestic Selience Association
Nebraska Historical Society
Iowa
Iowa Extension Service
W. H. Brokaw
Seward County
Huldah Peterson
Phelps County
Pugsley
Smith-Lever
Val Kuska
Madison County
Tribute to Dedicated Leaders and 4-H Youth Work
The text honors dedicated leaders and 4-H youth volunteers across communities, detailing agent activities in Lincoln Sidney and North Platte. It outlines extension programs, leadership roles from county and area levels, and the growth of teens and junior leaders within 4-H, stressing involvement, training, and community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Sidney
Bankers Workshop
North Platte
Lodgepole Lions Club
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jane
Mike
Joan Pelster
Eugene Pelster
Dorothea Holstein
Huldah Peterson Anderson
Booth
Federal Land Bank
First State Bank of
Lodgepole
Jesse Allen
Bauman Body Shop
Game and Fish Department
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Club
City Sanitation Department
Old Courthouse
Gary Bennett
Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
State Association For
WNOA