Scott County 4-H Club Meeting Plans Camp Fund Drive
Scott County 4-H officers and leaders met in the county courthouse to review minutes and plan activities for National 4-H Sunday in May and Recreation Day on June 10. The group discussed raising $2,500 for a permanent camp on Lake Wappapella, with members proposing fund methods including pig sales, luncheons, plays, and partnerships to reach the quota.
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Scott County
Stroup
Vernell Green
Benton Club
Xoubbard
Lake Wappapella
Ben O. Matthews
Charlie Boyce
Missouri
4-H
Diehlstadt 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Diehlstadt 4-H Club met last Tuesday evening with 62 members present. President Emmett Claycombb opened the session and secretary Laquita Guiling read the minutes. old business and plans for observance were discussed briefly.
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Diehlstadt
4-H Club
Emmett Claycombb
Laquita Guiling
4 H Sunday Grooming Demonstrations At Meeting
4 H Sunday session discussed grooming as the month’s activity. Members answered roll call with neat grooming. Jackie Hicks demonstrated shining shoes. Billie Summers presented sewing buttons. Leaders Mr. and Mrs. Marion Warren and Mrs. S M Johnson assisted. Mrs Virgie Gale volunteered to lead younger first year girls and nine year olds. Other helpers included Mrs G E F Shanley and Miss Hubbard. New members were added. classes cannot credit new members after April 20 due to time to complete requirements.
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Jackie Hicks
Billie Summers
Marion Warren
S. M. Johnson
Virgie Gale
Shanley
Kenneth Bowen
Arthur Powell
Ollie Kirkpatrick
Hubbard
4-H Club Officers to Be Trained on April 23
4-H Club officers and leaders will be trained for their positions on Friday April 23 at 10 am in the circuit court room. Lester O Akers State 4-H Club Agent and County Agents will lead sessions with leaders trained by Mr Akers. Special training for presidents and vice presidents led by Mr Stroup. Irene Cannon office secretary will train secretaries and reporters. Miss Hubbard will train game and song leaders. Mr Akers to teach recreation at meeting end. schools asked to cooperate and excuse officers from Scott County schools and parochial schools for training.
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Circuit Court Room
Lester O. Akers
Akers
Stroup
Miss Hubbard
Scott County
O. F. Anderson
Lets Get the Rats Rural Cry This Season of Eggs
The article urges farmers to use modern poisons and multiple bait types to kill rats, plus rat proof buildings and proper waste management. It details traps and gassing safety, and notes the program aims to reduce a two billion dollar annual loss from rats while tying in eggs as a nutritious staple. It also includes recipe tips, egg nutrition benefits, and a note on a Wylie 4-H Club meeting with twelve attendees and leaders.
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Tom B. Stroup
County Extension Office
Benton
After Meeting Weiner and Marshmallow Roast
Pauline Smith reports a post meeting gathering with a weiner and marshmallow roast followed by games.
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Pauline Smith
Saving Gasoline on the Farm bulletin highlights fuel savings
A county bulletin titled Saving Gasoline on the Farm offers practical fuel saving tips. It stresses keeping tractors in good mechanical condition and properly serviced, maintaining near normal load, keeping pulled implements well lubricated and sharp, achieving light draft, and storing fuels to avoid dirt and water contamination.
Excellent Sire Adds to East Missouri Breeding Stud
The Extension office in Benton reports Advancer Oxford Fill pail, a full brother to Rill pail Royal Ace Design, as the new sire in East Missouri Artificial Breeding. Both bulls are sons of Ton of Gold Cow and grandsons of Wonderful Advances. Cape Girardeau and Scott counties service 1433 cows with 1.75 trips per cow, showing stable bull service amid dairymen using artificial breeding to control disease spread.
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East Missouri
Oxford
Scott County
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Scott County Farm Activities and Agricultural News
4-H Council
Matthews
Boyce
Paul Osbourne
Opal Dean Harris
Samuel M. Johnson
Larry Bradford
Jo Ann Hennemann
Mary Elena Harrison
Wanda Lou Urhahn
Everett Milligan
Miner
Sybil Kaiser
Sue Ethel Kaiser
Crowder
Frank Altom Jr
Laura Walker
Peggy Gassett
Commerce
Jimmy Patterson
David Patterson
Morley
Amos McMullin
George Urhahn
Goodyear Service
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Josephine Flory
Missouri University Extension
Wylie 4-H Club
Wm. H. Smiths
Simon Jirik
Webster Blocker
Mr. Farmer
Scott County Milling Company
Sikeston Dexter
Delta Pine
Stoneville
McMullin
C. F. McMullin Estate
Sikeston, Mo
Hahs Machine Works
Hiway
Sikeston
TEN Star
W. R. (Rich
Lewis — Dealer
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