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1959 4-H Flower & Garden Show, Meetings, Rossville, Kansas
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WIN RIBBONS AT FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW
by Jane Zickefoose
June 25, 1959 Rossville 4-H Club was well represented at the Spring Flower and Garden Show Friday, June 19. As a whole, the club won 34 blue ribbons, 26 red ribbons and 14 white ribbons with a total of 74 entries.
Individual winnings were as follows: Lilly Reser, peas, 2 blues, beans, 1 red and 1 blue, beets, 1 red and 1 blue, onions, 2 blues, lettuce, 1 blue and 1 red, spinach, 2 blues, and rhubarb, 1 blue; Jane Parr, peas, 1 red, beans, 1 red, beets, 1 red, onions, 1 white, lettuce, 1 blue, cabbage, 2 red, and potatoes, 1 red; Ray Harper, peas, 1 red, beans, 1 red, onions, 2 blues, and potatoes, 1 blue; Shirley Taylor, beans, 1 red, radishes, 2 white, onions, 2 red, and lettuce, 2 white; Douglas Kelsey, beans, 2 blues, beets, 1 red, carrots, 1 red, onions, 2 blues, lettuce, 1 blue, and 1 red, spinach, 1 blue, cabbage, 2 blues, asparagus, 1 blue, squash, 1 blue, and potatoes, 1 red; Sandra Taylor, beans, 1 red, radishes, 2 whites, onions, 2 reds, and lettuce, 2 white, Myles Preble, radishes, 1 blue, beets, 1 blue, carrots, 1 red, onions, 1 blue, lettuce, 1 blue, and pota¬toes, 1 red; Sharon Reser, place settings, 2 blues, flowers, 1 red and white, and corsages, 1 blue and 1 white; Linda Kelsey, place settings, 2 blues, flowers, 2 reds, and corsages, 1 white.
Thursday, June 18, 1959 Page 8
ADVANCED 4-H FOODS GIRLS MEET
by Sharon Reser, Jr. Leader
June 18, 1959 The Advanced 4-H foods girls met Thursday, June 11, at the home of their foods leader for their 2nd meeting. Products made by using the Master Mix were made and baked. Lillian Reser made a Master Mix and the following items were baked:
Orange-raisin cake by Sharon Irwin; coffee cake by Linda Kelsey and Jane Zickefoose; corn bread by Carol Adams; cheese biscuits by Donna Reser.
The girls ate their bakings for lunch. Attending were Sandy Taylor, Carla Rasch, Carol Adams, Linda Kelsey, Virginia Rezac, Donna Reser, Sharon Irwin, Jane Zickefoose, and Sharon Reser.
At a previous meeting held in May, lesson materials and recipes were handed out. Demonstrations were given by the following: "How to Polish Silverware" by Jane Zickefoose; "Proper Table Setting" by Linda Kelsey; "How to Make an Attractive Relish Plate" by Carla Rasch; and "Bouquets for Table Centerpieces" by Sharon Reser.
Girls interested in meat cutting and identification will go to the Woody Locker plant at St. Marys soon to watch an experienced meat cutter cut up a beef. The Sandy Hook club girls interested in meat identification will join us at this demonstration.
SHAWNEE COUNTY REPORTER
CLUB NEWS
4-H SEWING MEMBERS DISCUSS "ACCESSORIES"
by Jane Zickefoose
July 30, 1959 "Accessories" was the main topic at the advanced sewing meeting Monday, July 27. The meeting was held at the Scott Kelsey home. Roll call, "What I am Wearing in the Style Show", was answered by eight girls.
Mrs. Rasch also showed how to achieve a perfectly pointed collar and an easy way to attach a cuff.
Rossville 4-H Club will hold its own style show August 4 at the Christian Church at 7:30 p. m. This meeting will be for all girls enrolled in a clothing project who plan to model in the county style show. The girls should bring or come dressed in what they plan to model.
JUDGING SCHOOL HELD
by Jane Zickefoose
Twenty girls and seven leaders and parents were on hand to learn tips on judging at the home economics judging school held July 24 at the Community Center.
The girls who attended the district judging school at Lawrence set up the school and borrowed a packet of judging material from the County Extension Office. Some of the club's project leaders also set up classes for the school. The classes judged were Canning Peaches, Mixing Utensils, Interior Design, Freezing Containers, Pillow Cases, Closet Storage, Sleeves, Measuring Cups, Color, and Apron Design.
The purpose of the school was to help the younger girls become acquainted with the judging and prepare all the girls for the county contest.
SHAWNEE COUNTY REPORTER
ROSSVILLE 4-H ELECTS OFFICERS
by Linda Kelsey
September 24, 1959 The September meeting of the Rossville Rustlers was held Monday evening in the Community Center. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The main business of the evening was the election of officers. The following members were elected to office:
Sr. Officers - President, Dean Davis; Vice President, Carla Rasch; Secretary, Lois McCoy; Treasurer, Douglas Kelsey; Reporter, Linda Kelsey; Council Members, Lillian Reser and Myles Preble; Song Leader, Sandra Taylor; Pianist, Carol Adams; Recreation Leader, Jane Zickefoose; Parliamentarian. Sharon Reser.
Jr. Officers - President, Zora Wade; Vice President, Shirley Taylor; Secretary, Carolyn Gresser; Treasurer, Jane Parr; Reporter, Laura Stiles; Council Members, Sandra Heiland and Ray Harper; Pianist, LaVon Harper; Recreation Leader, Deborah Patterson; Parliamentarian, Amy Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis distributed $171.00 in prize money won by Rossville members at the Shawnee County Fair.
The program was as follows: Project talk by Lois McCoy; demonstration "The Proper Care of a Hammer" by Daniel Gee; demonstration "Framing a picture" by LaVon Harper; "Safety with
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Electricity" by Anna Sullivan; conservation talk "Caring for the soil" by Myles Preble; health talk on "Teeth" by Diane Ewing. Barton Larson played two numbers on his electric guitar. LaVon and La Verne Harper put on a baton twirling act. The meeting adjourned and recreation and refreshments followed.
by Jane Zickefoose
June 25, 1959 Rossville 4-H Club was well represented at the Spring Flower and Garden Show Friday, June 19. As a whole, the club won 34 blue ribbons, 26 red ribbons and 14 white ribbons with a total of 74 entries.
Individual winnings were as follows: Lilly Reser, peas, 2 blues, beans, 1 red and 1 blue, beets, 1 red and 1 blue, onions, 2 blues, lettuce, 1 blue and 1 red, spinach, 2 blues, and rhubarb, 1 blue; Jane Parr, peas, 1 red, beans, 1 red, beets, 1 red, onions, 1 white, lettuce, 1 blue, cabbage, 2 red, and potatoes, 1 red; Ray Harper, peas, 1 red, beans, 1 red, onions, 2 blues, and potatoes, 1 blue; Shirley Taylor, beans, 1 red, radishes, 2 white, onions, 2 red, and lettuce, 2 white; Douglas Kelsey, beans, 2 blues, beets, 1 red, carrots, 1 red, onions, 2 blues, lettuce, 1 blue, and 1 red, spinach, 1 blue, cabbage, 2 blues, asparagus, 1 blue, squash, 1 blue, and potatoes, 1 red; Sandra Taylor, beans, 1 red, radishes, 2 whites, onions, 2 reds, and lettuce, 2 white, Myles Preble, radishes, 1 blue, beets, 1 blue, carrots, 1 red, onions, 1 blue, lettuce, 1 blue, and pota¬toes, 1 red; Sharon Reser, place settings, 2 blues, flowers, 1 red and white, and corsages, 1 blue and 1 white; Linda Kelsey, place settings, 2 blues, flowers, 2 reds, and corsages, 1 white.
Thursday, June 18, 1959 Page 8
ADVANCED 4-H FOODS GIRLS MEET
by Sharon Reser, Jr. Leader
June 18, 1959 The Advanced 4-H foods girls met Thursday, June 11, at the home of their foods leader for their 2nd meeting. Products made by using the Master Mix were made and baked. Lillian Reser made a Master Mix and the following items were baked:
Orange-raisin cake by Sharon Irwin; coffee cake by Linda Kelsey and Jane Zickefoose; corn bread by Carol Adams; cheese biscuits by Donna Reser.
The girls ate their bakings for lunch. Attending were Sandy Taylor, Carla Rasch, Carol Adams, Linda Kelsey, Virginia Rezac, Donna Reser, Sharon Irwin, Jane Zickefoose, and Sharon Reser.
At a previous meeting held in May, lesson materials and recipes were handed out. Demonstrations were given by the following: "How to Polish Silverware" by Jane Zickefoose; "Proper Table Setting" by Linda Kelsey; "How to Make an Attractive Relish Plate" by Carla Rasch; and "Bouquets for Table Centerpieces" by Sharon Reser.
Girls interested in meat cutting and identification will go to the Woody Locker plant at St. Marys soon to watch an experienced meat cutter cut up a beef. The Sandy Hook club girls interested in meat identification will join us at this demonstration.
SHAWNEE COUNTY REPORTER
CLUB NEWS
4-H SEWING MEMBERS DISCUSS "ACCESSORIES"
by Jane Zickefoose
July 30, 1959 "Accessories" was the main topic at the advanced sewing meeting Monday, July 27. The meeting was held at the Scott Kelsey home. Roll call, "What I am Wearing in the Style Show", was answered by eight girls.
Mrs. Rasch also showed how to achieve a perfectly pointed collar and an easy way to attach a cuff.
Rossville 4-H Club will hold its own style show August 4 at the Christian Church at 7:30 p. m. This meeting will be for all girls enrolled in a clothing project who plan to model in the county style show. The girls should bring or come dressed in what they plan to model.
JUDGING SCHOOL HELD
by Jane Zickefoose
Twenty girls and seven leaders and parents were on hand to learn tips on judging at the home economics judging school held July 24 at the Community Center.
The girls who attended the district judging school at Lawrence set up the school and borrowed a packet of judging material from the County Extension Office. Some of the club's project leaders also set up classes for the school. The classes judged were Canning Peaches, Mixing Utensils, Interior Design, Freezing Containers, Pillow Cases, Closet Storage, Sleeves, Measuring Cups, Color, and Apron Design.
The purpose of the school was to help the younger girls become acquainted with the judging and prepare all the girls for the county contest.
SHAWNEE COUNTY REPORTER
ROSSVILLE 4-H ELECTS OFFICERS
by Linda Kelsey
September 24, 1959 The September meeting of the Rossville Rustlers was held Monday evening in the Community Center. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The main business of the evening was the election of officers. The following members were elected to office:
Sr. Officers - President, Dean Davis; Vice President, Carla Rasch; Secretary, Lois McCoy; Treasurer, Douglas Kelsey; Reporter, Linda Kelsey; Council Members, Lillian Reser and Myles Preble; Song Leader, Sandra Taylor; Pianist, Carol Adams; Recreation Leader, Jane Zickefoose; Parliamentarian. Sharon Reser.
Jr. Officers - President, Zora Wade; Vice President, Shirley Taylor; Secretary, Carolyn Gresser; Treasurer, Jane Parr; Reporter, Laura Stiles; Council Members, Sandra Heiland and Ray Harper; Pianist, LaVon Harper; Recreation Leader, Deborah Patterson; Parliamentarian, Amy Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis distributed $171.00 in prize money won by Rossville members at the Shawnee County Fair.
The program was as follows: Project talk by Lois McCoy; demonstration "The Proper Care of a Hammer" by Daniel Gee; demonstration "Framing a picture" by LaVon Harper; "Safety with
Thursday, Sept. 24, 1959 Page 12
Electricity" by Anna Sullivan; conservation talk "Caring for the soil" by Myles Preble; health talk on "Teeth" by Diane Ewing. Barton Larson played two numbers on his electric guitar. LaVon and La Verne Harper put on a baton twirling act. The meeting adjourned and recreation and refreshments followed.
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