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1943-1944 4-H Events, Programs & Meetings, Rossville, Kansas
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December 16, 1943
Mrs. Walter Trubey, Betty and Evelyn, Mrs. William Hesse and son Billy, Barbara McCoid, Owen McMahan, Howard McMahan, Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Spears and Dorothy Lemon went to Topeka this Thursday to attend a 4-H Achievement Day Banquet held on the roof garden of the Hotel Kansan. The banquet is sponsored by the Topeka C of C.
4-H CLUB NOTES
The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club members of 1943, made a nice showing at the 4-H Achievement Banquet at the Hotel Kansan. Three hundred members attended the dinner and C. L. King presented awards to thirty county winners. Betty Trubey won a gold pin awarded by Montgomery Ward and Company in a canning contest; Barbara McCoid was presented an Eversharp pencil as an award for presiding as president of the Model Club meeting and the club was given a flag set for the best model meeting presented in the county. Billy Hesse was presented an Eversharp pencil for being poultry and beef champion of the county; also he placed 5th in the War Meat Production contest sponsored by the Gutting Motor Company and received $2 as prize money.
4-H CLUB NOTES
January 27, 1944 The January meeting of the Rossville Rustlers 4-H club was called to
order by the president, Betty Trubey. Roll call as answered by telling "How your project helps to win the war." Mary Maus led the club in saying the Flag Salute and Owen McMahan led in singing "God Bless America." Mr. King showed a moving picture on soldiers on the farm.
The club had a skating party Wednesday, Jan. 19. Mary Maus gave a talk on "Saving Your Soil." Rosemary Lambert talked on "Food Conservation in the Home"; a talk on "More Food through Conservation Farming" was given by Howard McMahan. Dorothy Lemon spoke on "Safety." and James McCoid talked on Minerals. Mr. Emery of Topeka played a piano solo. There were 30
present.
4-H Club Notes
February 24, 1944 The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club met at the grade school Monday, Feb 23 at 8 o'clock. Betty Trubey presided. Evelyn Trubey read the minutes of the previous meeting. Roll call was answered by a valentine exchange. Owen McMahan gave a report of the leaders meeting which was held at Holton, January 27. Mary Maus played a trumpet solo. Pauline Snoddy gave a demonstration on eat the right food. A talk on patriotic songs was given by Dorothy Lemon. Eight were present.
4-H CLUB NOTES
March 23, 1944 The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club is having a paper drive starting Tuesday night, March 21. The members living on the north side of the highway are putting the paper they collect in Pelfrey's barn. Those members living on the south side will put the paper they collect in Mrs. Zelma Jones's shed. She lives the first house south of the ice plant on the west side of the road. They desire everyone cooperate by having their waste paper, magazines, etc. ready for the members when they come for it. The drive will last about two weeks.
The last meeting of the Rossville Rustlers 4-H club was called to order by the president, Betty Trubey, roll call was answered by naming your favorite radio program. The program consisted of talks on "Colds" by Jean Kovar; "Meat Animal Contest," by Evelyn Trubey; "Victory Gardens" by Virginia Kovar; "Save Live for Victory," by Mary Marney; "Poultry Production contest" by
Audrey Marney and games. Howard McMahan. Reporter.
June 1, 1944 The annual 4-H religious program was given Sunday evening at the Christian Church and more friends and 4-H club members should have been present and enjoyed the fine program given by the club members. Gail Dunning the pastor, delivered a splendid message on "Youth." Other talks included "Purpose of the 4-H Sunday," by Betty Trubey; "Serving God, Country and Fellowmen," Howard McMahan, followed by a prayer by Mary Maus. A talk on "A Miracle in the Mediterranean," was given by Barbara McCoid. Three musical numbers were given by the 4-H chorus.
ROSSVILLE, REPORTER THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1944
4-H CLUB NOTES
All girls carrying the first food and clothing projects will meet at the drug store at 2:00 Wednesday afternoon, August 2. The meeting will be at the home of Betty Trubey. Bring material for potholder and partly finished towel; also sewing equipment.
The 4-H food preparation and clothing club met at the home of Barbara McCoid, Monday afternoon. Barbara junior project leader, demonstrated the baking of sour cream cookies. The sewing class then made plans for future meetings and fair entries, with Betty Trubey, junior clothing project leader in charge. Girls attending the meeting were Mary Martin, Coleen Coke, Mary Marney, Jacqueline Lloyd, Donna Townsend, June Hartzell, Betty Trubey, Barbara McCoid and the hostess's mother, Mrs. Harley McCoid
4-H CLUB NOTES
August 10, 1944 The 4-H club girls held a sewing meeting at the home of Mrs. Trubey Wednesday afternoon, August 2. The girls finished hand towels and tea towels and started on potholders Mrs. Trubey taught the girls to use the sewing machine. They plan to exhibit their work at the 4-H Style Show and at the fair. Those present were June Hartzell, Edith Marie Cerny, Marcia Cerny, Shirley Lambert, Rosemary Lambert, Mary Martin, Coleen Coke, Rosella Trubey and Mrs. Trubey. Norma Jean Rogers was a visitor. The next meeting will be held August 16th.
4 H CLUB NOTES
September 21, 1944 The meeting was called to order Monday, Sept. 18, in the grade school building, by the vice-president Mary Maus, in the absence of the president, Betty Trubey. Roll call was answered by "What yon exhibited at the fair." Then a discussion of an achievement night. The program consisted of a demonstration on "Furniture" by June Hartzell, and protection of young War Workers by James McCoid. The following future members were present: Dickie Curwick, Arlene Hoobler, Everett Hoobler, Forest Hoobler, Ruth Spears. Helen Spears, Phyllis Page, Robert Marney and Dean Marney. —Howard McMahan, Reporter
Mrs. Walter Trubey, Betty and Evelyn, Mrs. William Hesse and son Billy, Barbara McCoid, Owen McMahan, Howard McMahan, Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Spears and Dorothy Lemon went to Topeka this Thursday to attend a 4-H Achievement Day Banquet held on the roof garden of the Hotel Kansan. The banquet is sponsored by the Topeka C of C.
4-H CLUB NOTES
The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club members of 1943, made a nice showing at the 4-H Achievement Banquet at the Hotel Kansan. Three hundred members attended the dinner and C. L. King presented awards to thirty county winners. Betty Trubey won a gold pin awarded by Montgomery Ward and Company in a canning contest; Barbara McCoid was presented an Eversharp pencil as an award for presiding as president of the Model Club meeting and the club was given a flag set for the best model meeting presented in the county. Billy Hesse was presented an Eversharp pencil for being poultry and beef champion of the county; also he placed 5th in the War Meat Production contest sponsored by the Gutting Motor Company and received $2 as prize money.
4-H CLUB NOTES
January 27, 1944 The January meeting of the Rossville Rustlers 4-H club was called to
order by the president, Betty Trubey. Roll call as answered by telling "How your project helps to win the war." Mary Maus led the club in saying the Flag Salute and Owen McMahan led in singing "God Bless America." Mr. King showed a moving picture on soldiers on the farm.
The club had a skating party Wednesday, Jan. 19. Mary Maus gave a talk on "Saving Your Soil." Rosemary Lambert talked on "Food Conservation in the Home"; a talk on "More Food through Conservation Farming" was given by Howard McMahan. Dorothy Lemon spoke on "Safety." and James McCoid talked on Minerals. Mr. Emery of Topeka played a piano solo. There were 30
present.
4-H Club Notes
February 24, 1944 The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club met at the grade school Monday, Feb 23 at 8 o'clock. Betty Trubey presided. Evelyn Trubey read the minutes of the previous meeting. Roll call was answered by a valentine exchange. Owen McMahan gave a report of the leaders meeting which was held at Holton, January 27. Mary Maus played a trumpet solo. Pauline Snoddy gave a demonstration on eat the right food. A talk on patriotic songs was given by Dorothy Lemon. Eight were present.
4-H CLUB NOTES
March 23, 1944 The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club is having a paper drive starting Tuesday night, March 21. The members living on the north side of the highway are putting the paper they collect in Pelfrey's barn. Those members living on the south side will put the paper they collect in Mrs. Zelma Jones's shed. She lives the first house south of the ice plant on the west side of the road. They desire everyone cooperate by having their waste paper, magazines, etc. ready for the members when they come for it. The drive will last about two weeks.
The last meeting of the Rossville Rustlers 4-H club was called to order by the president, Betty Trubey, roll call was answered by naming your favorite radio program. The program consisted of talks on "Colds" by Jean Kovar; "Meat Animal Contest," by Evelyn Trubey; "Victory Gardens" by Virginia Kovar; "Save Live for Victory," by Mary Marney; "Poultry Production contest" by
Audrey Marney and games. Howard McMahan. Reporter.
June 1, 1944 The annual 4-H religious program was given Sunday evening at the Christian Church and more friends and 4-H club members should have been present and enjoyed the fine program given by the club members. Gail Dunning the pastor, delivered a splendid message on "Youth." Other talks included "Purpose of the 4-H Sunday," by Betty Trubey; "Serving God, Country and Fellowmen," Howard McMahan, followed by a prayer by Mary Maus. A talk on "A Miracle in the Mediterranean," was given by Barbara McCoid. Three musical numbers were given by the 4-H chorus.
ROSSVILLE, REPORTER THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1944
4-H CLUB NOTES
All girls carrying the first food and clothing projects will meet at the drug store at 2:00 Wednesday afternoon, August 2. The meeting will be at the home of Betty Trubey. Bring material for potholder and partly finished towel; also sewing equipment.
The 4-H food preparation and clothing club met at the home of Barbara McCoid, Monday afternoon. Barbara junior project leader, demonstrated the baking of sour cream cookies. The sewing class then made plans for future meetings and fair entries, with Betty Trubey, junior clothing project leader in charge. Girls attending the meeting were Mary Martin, Coleen Coke, Mary Marney, Jacqueline Lloyd, Donna Townsend, June Hartzell, Betty Trubey, Barbara McCoid and the hostess's mother, Mrs. Harley McCoid
4-H CLUB NOTES
August 10, 1944 The 4-H club girls held a sewing meeting at the home of Mrs. Trubey Wednesday afternoon, August 2. The girls finished hand towels and tea towels and started on potholders Mrs. Trubey taught the girls to use the sewing machine. They plan to exhibit their work at the 4-H Style Show and at the fair. Those present were June Hartzell, Edith Marie Cerny, Marcia Cerny, Shirley Lambert, Rosemary Lambert, Mary Martin, Coleen Coke, Rosella Trubey and Mrs. Trubey. Norma Jean Rogers was a visitor. The next meeting will be held August 16th.
4 H CLUB NOTES
September 21, 1944 The meeting was called to order Monday, Sept. 18, in the grade school building, by the vice-president Mary Maus, in the absence of the president, Betty Trubey. Roll call was answered by "What yon exhibited at the fair." Then a discussion of an achievement night. The program consisted of a demonstration on "Furniture" by June Hartzell, and protection of young War Workers by James McCoid. The following future members were present: Dickie Curwick, Arlene Hoobler, Everett Hoobler, Forest Hoobler, Ruth Spears. Helen Spears, Phyllis Page, Robert Marney and Dean Marney. —Howard McMahan, Reporter
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1943, 1944
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