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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1964)
-J I mirticmTTt Toti.ni,ertJ.i.nMchoU With Your Horn Agtnt Centered in Home, WHITE HOUSE WAsmxcTOx. a c. .ii r i a rr 4-H is a hami v Attair TO II WrMBJTwS: My brut Uhe ta wj i u plan your work for the months ahead, and my congratulation! for your arhlevemenla of the pat year. I alo com mend 4 II Cluba for their notable galna In the pa SO year, alnoe Federal regulation recog. niied and eipanded your head heart hands-health program In 1911. It la gratifying to know that today 2 million boy and glrla are ait hp In 4 II In evrry Stat and rucrto Rico. I am glad that thrae learn by-doing opportunity are open to all youth, and that Ml dividend of character development and good citizenship ac true to young men and women of every race, color, creed, and economic circumstance. For thl. much credit la due our able and dedicated vol. untecer leaden, parents, and public aplrlted clt Ixena who ceneroualy give of themselves and their mean a to aupport your work. I know that each of you. wherever you live, will encourage other youth to join 411 Cluba and ahare your goals of progress in this Important era of change and growth of our Nation. Lyndon B. Johnson County 4-H Clubs End Year's Work T DONNA CEOIICC Mriw County CHteaaioa Aeaal Much 4 II wmk U centered around the home and family. In some proVcts the ytHingtiers ao work fcinular to that done on a larger arale by the parent. Thus, the parents a well a the local 14 II leaders help member to learn. Kour ll develop common intirckts between parent and cnildrcn and encourages family cooperation. The uoce of a boy or girl In 4 11 depend a great deal upo.t the parents. They help the nunv tier cnoe a project tnai oet lulu the family farm or home aituatlon and make It poible for the youngster to attend 4 II event. Pa rents can do their share in the 4-11 program when they: Learn about the aima ana policies of todays' 4-11 program Show interest in local s ii projects, meeting and activities. Give their cmia encourage ment but let htm do his own work and decision-making with guidance. Attend 4-H special events ana some regular meetings. Work cooperatively with tM local leader. Assist In some 4 II events, such as by providing transports' Seven of the home economics project 4-11 clubs have set an ex ample in promptness by complet ing records and submitting their completion blanks to the county extension office at least a week ahead of the October 1 deadline. These clubs are: Country Cutters, of lone, led by Mrs. Louis Carlson. Project Cloth ing members are Linda petty john. Debby Warren. Sandra Carlson. Kristlne Peterson, Mary Kathryn Campbell and Molly Beckct Irrigon Knitters, led by Mrs. George Sawyer and Mrs. Louis Shade. Members are Debra Mc Coy, Rebecca Goodall. Debbie Lec Abercrombie. Teresa LouUe Goodall, Julie Kay Lesley, Kelll Jo Snyder, Dianna Lynn Aber crombie, Geraldine Swearingen, Wanda Gall Jackson, Terrl Senn, Tammy Snyder, Kathy Ryan, Kay Huson. Anna Sue Lesley, Joyce Jackson, Vicky Hobbs. Blue Mountain Knitters of Hep pner. led by Mrs. Bill Gentry. Mrs. Opal Cook and Mrs. Rachael Harnett Members are Judy Gen try, Sandra Flaiz, Julie Ayers. Denlse Bloodsworth, Fame 1 a Johnston, Dee Ann Pettyjohn, Elizabeth Abrams. Linda Cooper, Pamela Johnston. Lisa Sorenson, Teresa Wright and Clarinda Brown. Thimblena's of Irrigon. led by Mrs. Klchard Ryan. Members completing are Ricki Snyder, Frances McDonald and Tammy any aer. Busy Beavers of lone, led by Mrs. Kaiph crum. Members are Cathleen Cannon, Carol Hausler. Kathleen Crum, Tanya Tucker and Karen Crowell. Lively Five of Lexington, led by Mrs. Lorine Ledbetter. Mem bers are Leora Van Winkle, Jill Pad berg, Jeanette Kllnger, Chris tine Munkers, Joyce Peck, Jean nine Hunt and Kay Peck. 4-H Flower Lane Club or irri gon, led by Mrs. Andrew Skiles. Members are Geraldine Swearin gen, Joyce Jackson, Wanda Jack son. and Leslie Anne Early. Boardman Busy Bakers led by Mrs. Arnold Hoffman. Members Include Linda Hoffman, Vivian Phillips and Charmalee Flock. Boardman Builders lea oy Mrs. Harold Baker. Members Include Richard Partlow, Donald Sledge, Ronald Summers, Ronald Baker. Douglas Thompson, Clayt o n Moore. Ronald Banzer. and Larry Ball. I lion. tFor tht parent who are Hilling to learn more about thnr part In 4 II we have intormauon at the County Eiteiulon ulft.-r and are always happy to diacuui any qucatlona you may navel. WHAT IS A 4-H LXADUtr Ttil (all several 4 our 4 II members are concerned becauw theu club la losing a leader. In some Morrow county communl tic there Is demand lor certain types of 4 II cluba but the young, i Mem cannot benefit from 4 II be cause no leaders are available. Fortunately we do have sever al dedicated 4 II leaders who continue to help club memtvrs grow Into revpoiuibl community members I find that they frequently are also responsible workers In other community programs aa wen. The saying. "When you want tomi thing done. ak a busy per son." surely applies to 4 II lead ers. Recently our office has had In quiries from persons Interested in beinir 411 leaders. They are to be commended for their will ingness to serve and we will rladly answer their questions about the responsibilities and privileges of 411 leaders. Among the chief qualification for a 4-11 leader Is an Interest In S3 Vi 'US JJ .inn o WORK AND PLAY TOGETHER Sewing Club Elects The Ruralettes 4 II Sewing fluK mt Vrarrt Kas sit fh oung people. Ability to ln?PrVrmolhoue to complete our reo ungsters u perna.j u rUvtrd officers 4-H Knitters Elect At the 17th meeting of the Busy Needles Knitting club Sep tember 15 at Mrs. Spohn's house, we worked on our record books. Mrs. McCabe helped us. We also elected officers, which are Chris tine McCabe, president; Kathy Koltz. vice president; Tanya Tucker, secretary, and Frances Wiley, news reporter. We will meet again in October. Christine McCabe, reporter and guide youngste even more important than a hl;n degree of skill In the projwt area. While traditional projects like sewing or livestock are pop ular we also welcome leaders In terested in newer projects such as child care, electricity or gun safety. Some clubs have only one leader. Others divide the respon sibility by havtng co-leaders. assistant leaders or Junior lead ers. j Isn't there someone In your I community who would be inter- esiea in becoming a -n leaderr. Work on 4-H Records ii Four-H Club members learn skills useful throughout their lifetime. "Learn by doing" is their motto. Investment in 4"lnl pays BIG DIVIDENDS for our next year In 4 II. They are Wendy mrltopneron, pres ident; Shawna Bergstrom, vice president; Cherl CarNon. secre tary; Christine McCabe. news re porter; Mary McElligott. health chairman; Darlene Warren, rec reation leader, and Carley Berg, trom, song leader. Our next meeting Is In October. 1'hrUtlne McCabe, reporter Join 411 or volunteer to he a leader during National 4 II Club Week. September 2ti through October 3. On September 20. the lone 4 Llvesttxk club met In the high kIkx'I library to finish up our record. We discussed putting up a 4 11 window display. After the minting we went to Herb r.k Strom's home for refreshments. Earl ivttyjohn. reporter In 4 II Club work, a compre hensive system of awards l pro vided bv scores of donors con vinced that 4 II Is an Invest ment In future security. "Hey. look us over!" sing more than i million 411 tluh member celebrating National 4 II Club Week. September 2G through October 3. GET ON THE... F7 sAiKWrt BANDWAGON 4-H GOES to TOWM JOIN MOW... iv i i i i uu can imiiii on rnis: i Y HV . m All ii .a V V ) This Great Organization Has A Place For All Youth Both From Town and Country. There Are 41 Clubs in the County Covering A Wide Var iety of Interests. 77 TT You bet this bank is for the 4-H. We can't think of a better project to lend our support They're a great bunch of young folks . . . these Morrow County 4-H boys and girls . . . the future of America. It Is with pride that we do what we can to help further the worthwhile work of the 4-H. We feel this is the kind of encouragement these young folks need and we urge all of you to keep on the 4-H Band Wagon and lend your support to the future of America. It's the best investment we know of. MEMO TO PARENTS: Enroll your son or daughter during 4-H club week and have them set for more activity than a 3-ring circus. Here is what 4-H club work will give them: Training in agriculture or home economics Recreational and social opportunities Fellowship with other boys and girls Leadership training Training in citizenship Well-rounded personal development A chance to earn and save money from their projects O Like 4-H, We Believe in Conservation of our Nat ural Resources -- Timber, Soil, and Water. O We Believe That Our Greatest Resource, How ever, is our Youth. WV glad f 0 Join In csUbrat. ing National 4-H Club Waal. W proudly saluta 4-H'art, and if) local leaders who give freely of their time and falentf. THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUB HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SEBVICE OF BANK astern Oregon HEPPNEB BRANCH HEPPNEB ARLINGTON I0NE MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION YOUTH KEEPS OUR COUNTRY STRONG JI-IV7
