4-H Club Meetings Reported Three Times Weekly
News notes summarize 4-H club meetings published on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Reporters file ahead of publication, documenting activities, member participation, and upcoming events.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1940
Page
9
News notes summarize 4-H club meetings published on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Reporters file ahead of publication, documenting activities, member participation, and upcoming events.
Roll call in the regular meeting was answered by a dress goods material. Monitors appointed were Margie Angersbach and Emma Newberry. Members have begun work on summer projects. activities planned by the committee. Helen Mary Hasenpflug, reporter.
On May 2, the Fields Flying Needles 4 H club held a meeting at Donna Worcesters home with eleven members present. After the business session a rust removing demonstration was given by the advisor, and each member tried the technique. Members then sewed on projects, baskets were checked, refreshments served by Donna Worcester, followed by games. Officers attended the advisors second officers conference at the YMCA with their advisor Ordella Walker. Officers listed: President Evelyn Fisher, Vice president Marion Bislick, Secretary-treasurer Gladys Carley, Recreation leader Donna Worcester, Reporter Eleanor Worcester.
The group formed at Elenore Rose's Chestnut Ridge home with officers named Jacqueline Bell president Ruth Shepherd vice president Eleanor Rose secretary James Crawford treasurer Eleano r Warner recreation leader Iore Leonard news reporter. Fourteen Carlisle township members joined the club and dressmaking was chosen as the yearly project. Two subsequent meetings were held at Mrs. J Suhanic's River Road home. The next gathering is set for Jacqueline Bell's home on June 6 at 2 pm.
On May 27 the Fashionable Sewers gathered at Mrs. C. E. Spaulding’s home for a 4H meeting. Al gave the roll call naming favorite fruit. An assistant news reporter was chosen. Projects and games followed, and Florence Smith along with Judy Kovach served refreshments to close the afternoon.
Penfield 4-H groups the Needle Thimble and the Happy Summers Sewers met on Tuesday afternoon May 28 at the homes of their advisers Mrs. Andrews and Mrs. Johnson. Nine members attended the Needle Thimble meeting led by president Wilma Socy with plans for summer work and ready materials for the June 6 session. The Happy Summers Sewers gathered with all members present including Jean Minkler and officers. they began reedle books projects under adviser Alis Johnson who has two years 4-H experience.
The Speedy Clever 4 H girls of Clarksfield held their first meeting at leader Miss Hazel Puder's home. Officers elected were President Lila Rose Kelly, Vice President Dorothy Sheldon, Secretary Treasurer Juanita Cassell, News Reporter Burdell Kemp, Recreation Leader Alberta Williams. They adjourned to meet again Tuesday June 8 at Muss Marie Puder's home.
The B B 4 H club met in S Brownhelm school Tuesday evening to elect officers and plan the year. Officers include president Wayne Lermbach and vice president Ralph Lermbach with several committee assignments. Attendees included advisers Russell Miner and Alex More and members from the girls 4 H club.
The Lake Avenue 4-H Club met Friday after pool with good attendance. No business meeting was held but the pledge was recited and the song Dreaming sung. Members sewed and cut garments. Next meeting set for Thursday June 6 at 8 p.m. at Lake Avenue School.
The Henrietta 4-H club met May 27 at Allen Kendleigh home with 23 members in attendance after a brief baseball practice at the schoolhouse. A quiz for new teachers was held, a committee was appointed to organize another excursion for all 4-H members, and advisor Don Waser distributed most of the record books. The next meeting is set for Franklin Baumen home on June 10 with a baseball game at the schoolhouse beforehand.
The Henrietta 4-H sewing club met at the school house on May 29 with Genena Becker elected assistant news reporter. Mrs Bates led a lesson on dress and color choices. Transportation was provided by Mrs Carl Bates and Carl Date for a Lorain County H clubs gathering in Elyria. Next meeting is set for June 12.
The Around the River 4 H club met at assistant advisor Mrs Florence Hull on Wednesday May 29 at 6 pm. Older girls learned to mend stockings while younger girls practiced stitches and tumbles. Roll call listed spring flowers. A report noted a birthday card shower for Mrs William Crawford Sr who turned 81 on May 27, with 34 cards and flowers. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for Thursday June 6 at 2 pm at the advisor’s home.
Naida infiltrates Marsden's house while Wu distracts, seeking surveys and Coralie's papers. Michael, after a bombing, climbs through debris to reach the town gates and confronts Coralie’s room as Naida appears at the door. To be continued.
Advisors and officers attended a conference held at the SLCA venue at 7.45 pm.
The La Grange Busy Bs meetings cover officer elections and demonstrations on making sandwiches. Sassy Ann Four-H Clan organized at Mrs C.H Baldwin’s home with officers named. Other clubs held meetings May 24 and May 29 with officers elected and constitution formed. Upcoming events include June 5 6 and Pomona Grange gathering June 8 and local visits.
The Hearts of Gold 4-H Club met in the home economics room at the school house on Wednesday afternoon. Members gathered to discuss project progress and upcoming county fair entries.
Mrs J HH Curtis hosts a gathering where La Vonne Sanborn Lottie For bush Lois Nichols and Frances Sea boit demonstrated mutisms and made lemonade. After a business session the meeting adjourned with fifteen in attendance.
The Lanres Aid of the Bertst church will be entertained at the home of Mrs Harold Smith on Thursday June 6. A missionary program will be given and dinner will be served at noon. The weekly prayer meeting and Bible study at the Baptist church will be held Wednesday evening June 5. The Royal Circle of the IT.E church will host a silver tea at Mrs. Murray Irwin's home on Thursday June 6.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Buck and Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard visited at Mrs Ella Clifton’s home in Oberlin on Sunday. G L Jenkins visited the homes of J L Birdsall and Edwards in Elyria Sunday afternoon. Hazel McShane Ethel Hadley and Mr Fife of Cleveland were visitors at the Gough home Sunday. Doris Gough was an overnight guest of Marjore Cochran Friday and attended a Jolly Ten meeting at Jacquelyn Bravedigan’s in Amherst Saturday. Mrs Arnold Buck Mrs Frans Pickering Mrs Harry Hubbard Ellon Wermert of Avon and Erwin Hubbard of Elyria attended the wedding of Evelyn Taft and Em Ridella of Cleveland Saturday and were dinner guests of Earl Pickering.
Mrs. Fred Bartlome hosted a Decoration Day gathering at West Main street to honor her husband on his 62nd birthday. The afternoon featured social time and a buffet supper with a birthday cake as centerpiece. Guests included Russel Alsop and Mass Hida Frohofer from Cleveland, Edward Fahrney and daughters Maryn and Jacqueline, Allan Thompson and children Gay and Jack, Alice Bauman, John Bartlome, and the honoree who received many gifts.
Fabrney, Joe Mack and Eddie Wilson entertained with musical selections for audience enjoyment.
Friends report Mrs Sophia Rice fell in her back yard on Quarry Street Wednesday afternoon and broke her hip. She is confined to Amherst Hospital.
Mrs. Arthur Engle will open her home to the South Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post No. 197 Tuesday evening. Airs. William Slack will be the assisting hostess. This is the regular June meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jumont and sons of Indiana attended Memorial day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gust Mathas. Mr. and Mrs. David Barnhart and son Nelson, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barnhart and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barnhart also spent several days with relatives in Pennsylvania.
Mr and Mrs Paul Mori of Cleveland were Thursday guests at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Earl Jones.
Mrs A W Davidson of Camden reports a deer crossed the road about five hundred feet from her house. The animal leapt a fence into a pasture, then went over another fence and into the woods nearby.
Decoration Day services drew a larger crowd than in years past at the school house. Attorney H. C. Wilcox of Elyria gave a forceful talk covering the Civil War through World War II era conflicts and the ongoing European war. Mrs William C. Jackson Sr offered a reading, with a trumpet solo by Elmer Morgan and piano accompaniment by his mother, Mrs Guy Morgan.
A vocal solo by Mrs. Hardy Scott with Morris Scott accompanied and a violin duet by Miss Betty Whit ney and Richard Miller with Mrs. Richard Miller at the piano formed part of the ceremony. Dr. F E Weeks read the war dead roster. M E Perkins was elected Decoration Day committee chairman for the coming year and named Mrs. Hardy Scott and Russ Hazel Bickel as program committee.
Rudolph a white angora rabbit joined the Australian Imperial Forces in Sydney as a battalion mascot. His uniform is a red velvet coat with his name in gold letters and he reportedly enjoys beer and eats any thing.
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