1958 4-H County Party, Donation, Township Representatives, Rossville, Kansas

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1958 4-H County Party, Donation, Township Representatives, Rossville, Kansas

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Let it Snow…—Reporter Photo
January 9, 1958 Youths attending the 4-H county-wide party here on December 30 weren't in the least concerned with the weather outside. Although the first snow of the season fell that night with a freezing rain the community center was a center of action. Here the county 4-H members of all ages join in the dancing that followed the meeting.

Township Representatives
March 1958 An important advisory group to the Shawnee County 4-H program is the 4-H Township Representatives pictured above. This group meets 3 to 4 times a year to plan and promote the Shawnee County 4-H Program.
Pictured above are: L to R, Mrs.Dana Priddy, Menoken; Mrs. Vestal Jordan, Grove; Roy Engler, Mission; Mrs. Jim Whitten, Auburn; Mrs. Scott Kelsey, Rossville; Mrs. Bernard Barr, Dover; Mrs. Glenn Redmond, Tecumseh; (substituting for Mr. Redmond); Herbert Holiday, Jr., Monmouth; and Carl Williams, Topeka. Not pictured are: Darrell Roach, Topeka City; Eugene Raab, Soldier; Claude Smith, Silver Lake; Joe Hill, Williamsport.
Mrs. Bernard Barr is chairman of the group. Mrs. Jim Whitten, Mrs. Scott Kelsey, Jr., Mrs. Dana Priddy, and Mr. Darrell Roach are on the Shawnee County Extension Executive Board.

ROSSVILLE 4-H NEWS by Linda Kelsey
January 23, 1958 The Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club met Monday night, January 20, at the Community Building. The attendance was good despite the bad weather.
Roll call was answered by a New Years Resolution.
Three leaders announced project meetings. The girls who are taking Simple Desserts and Beverages or School Lunch and Picnic Basket will have a meeting after school at the Community Building. January 31. A sewing meeting for the advanced group will be held at Kelsey's home January 27 at 7:30 There will be a cooking meeting all day for the advanced cooking girls February 1 at the Community Building.
The program consisted of a project talk by Carol Adams, foods demonstration on salad by Linda McCoy, Room Improvement demonstration on drawer dividers by Linda Kelsey and a Health Talk by Lois McCoy. 4-H'ers should be thinking about what they are going to do at 4-H
Day.

ROSSVILLE CLUB TAKES OVER MEMBERSHIP LEAD
February 1958 With 59 enrollment cards into the County Office, the Rossville Club replaces last year's membership leader, Berryton, who is not in the top five this year.
Still in contention for membership honors are: Wanamaker, 53; Shunga Valley, 45; Rochester, 41; and Kaw Hawks, 41.
Final 1958 enrollment for Shawnee County 4-H boys and girls is March 15, all project changes must be made by that date.
Total County membership this year has passed the 700 mark. Last year's enrollment was 839.

THE ROSSVILLE REPORTER
C. E. GRESSER GIVES DONATION TO ROSSVILLE 4-H
March 20, 1958 Mr. C. E. Gresser's interest in Rossville 4-H Club is greatly appreciated and the club wishes to thank him for his nice donation. The money will be used to send two leaders to the 4-H Leaders Conference in Hutchinson, Kansas, April 15 to 17.

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The Rossville Reporter, Rossville, Kansas

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1958

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RCL0671

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