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1927-1938 4-H Events, Activities & Meetings, Rossville, Kansas
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June 6, 1929 The 4-H Roundup program is being broadcast from K. S. A. C. at Manhattan this week. The banquet Friday evening from 5:30 to 9 should be interesting because the prize winners will be announced and awarded. Rossville 4-H club is competing in Music Appreciation, County Organization and Girls demonstrations.
December 12, 1929 Mrs. John Wray, assisted by Dr. Wray, the girls of her foods class and nine waitresses, served a lovely banquet Friday evening to members of the 4-H Club and some of their parents and friends. W. H. Robinson, county agent, and Miss Lois Holderbaum, home demonstration agent, were present and gave encouraging talks. Mr. Leo Hubert, the new president was in charge of the program. The short form of initiation was demonstrated, with Howard Hook as Conductor and Clyde Wadsworoth as candidate. A large 4-leaf clover in green, with a large white capital H on each leaf, was laid out near the center of the floor. Aletha Viergever, Maudie Lambert, Fern Enochs and Mildred Startup represented the four H's and Herbert Lambert the stem of the clover. The candidate was conducted to each H in turn and there told the meaning of the H. Some other time it is planned to try out the longer initiation form. The Misses Bertrice Moser, Erma Caldwell, Inez Spencer, Julia Ellen Crow, and Margaret VanOrsdol, who entered the Achievement contest here at the fair last fall, were guests of honor. Their mothers, also were invited guests.
The O. E. S. chapter held its annual election Tuesday evening.
4-H CLUB PICNIC
August 15, 1935 Rossville 4-H community clubs picnic will be held Wednesday, Aug. 21, at St. Marys park for all club members and their parents. All are to meet at the high school at 4 o'clock. The picnic supper will include the following menu. Bring enough for your party: Fried chicken, potato salad, fresh tomatoes, cake, bananas, deviled eggs and pickles. Iced chocolate milk will be furnished. Each is to bring table service, plate cup and saucer.
October 7, 1937 The Supper club had a meeting after the general 4-H meeting Tuesday. The following were elected: President, Nora Dell; Vice president. Verna dell; Secretary, Eva; Treasurer; Ruby; Reporter Anita.
December 26, 1957
Way Back When - 20 YEARS AGO
November 25, 1937
The Shawnee County 4-H Club orchestra played Saturday over WIBW. Those from Rossville who belong and played were Geraldine Fawl, Lulu Rachel Dannefer, Patricia Bigham, Helen Parr, Merwin Startup, Clyde Hartzell, Keith Navarre, and Richard Hartzell.
January 27, 1938 The following went to the county 4-H orchestra practice in Silver Lake Monday: Clyde Hartzell, Pat Bigham, Helen Parr, Geraldine Fawl, Richard Hartzell, Keith Navarre and Merwin Startup.
September 8, 1927 Marvin Davis and Leo Ruff of Rossville and Howard Hook of Silver Lake were selected as the Shawnee county 4-H Club Stock Judging team for the Topeka and Hutchinson State Fairs. Earl Miller Jr., Frederick Zickefoose and Paul Engler were selected as the Dairy Judging team for the Hutchinson Fair.
December 12, 1929 Mrs. John Wray, assisted by Dr. Wray, the girls of her foods class and nine waitresses, served a lovely banquet Friday evening to members of the 4-H Club and some of their parents and friends. W. H. Robinson, county agent, and Miss Lois Holderbaum, home demonstration agent, were present and gave encouraging talks. Mr. Leo Hubert, the new president was in charge of the program. The short form of initiation was demonstrated, with Howard Hook as Conductor and Clyde Wadsworoth as candidate. A large 4-leaf clover in green, with a large white capital H on each leaf, was laid out near the center of the floor. Aletha Viergever, Maudie Lambert, Fern Enochs and Mildred Startup represented the four H's and Herbert Lambert the stem of the clover. The candidate was conducted to each H in turn and there told the meaning of the H. Some other time it is planned to try out the longer initiation form. The Misses Bertrice Moser, Erma Caldwell, Inez Spencer, Julia Ellen Crow, and Margaret VanOrsdol, who entered the Achievement contest here at the fair last fall, were guests of honor. Their mothers, also were invited guests.
The O. E. S. chapter held its annual election Tuesday evening.
4-H CLUB PICNIC
August 15, 1935 Rossville 4-H community clubs picnic will be held Wednesday, Aug. 21, at St. Marys park for all club members and their parents. All are to meet at the high school at 4 o'clock. The picnic supper will include the following menu. Bring enough for your party: Fried chicken, potato salad, fresh tomatoes, cake, bananas, deviled eggs and pickles. Iced chocolate milk will be furnished. Each is to bring table service, plate cup and saucer.
October 7, 1937 The Supper club had a meeting after the general 4-H meeting Tuesday. The following were elected: President, Nora Dell; Vice president. Verna dell; Secretary, Eva; Treasurer; Ruby; Reporter Anita.
December 26, 1957
Way Back When - 20 YEARS AGO
November 25, 1937
The Shawnee County 4-H Club orchestra played Saturday over WIBW. Those from Rossville who belong and played were Geraldine Fawl, Lulu Rachel Dannefer, Patricia Bigham, Helen Parr, Merwin Startup, Clyde Hartzell, Keith Navarre, and Richard Hartzell.
January 27, 1938 The following went to the county 4-H orchestra practice in Silver Lake Monday: Clyde Hartzell, Pat Bigham, Helen Parr, Geraldine Fawl, Richard Hartzell, Keith Navarre and Merwin Startup.
September 8, 1927 Marvin Davis and Leo Ruff of Rossville and Howard Hook of Silver Lake were selected as the Shawnee county 4-H Club Stock Judging team for the Topeka and Hutchinson State Fairs. Earl Miller Jr., Frederick Zickefoose and Paul Engler were selected as the Dairy Judging team for the Hutchinson Fair.
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The Rossville Reporter, Rossville, Kansas
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1927, 1929, 1935, 1937, 1938
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RCL0651
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