EXTENSION NEWS
4-H MEMBERS SUMMARIZING. YEARS WORK
Corr’-'Detion of record books and
figuring profit and loss are the
main items left on the summer 4-H
program. .Eacti 4-H member will sum
marize his project work and write I
a story of his activities to be
Submitted at the close of the month,
All record books should be handed
in to leaders’ by October 1,
Announcements of outstanding-'
work will tie made on Achievement
Day to be held ‘sometime in October.
At that time also, Achievement, pins
and Pair premiums will be distri
buted.
4-H ACHIEVEMENTS CONTESTS
4-H cont'ests are, 'drawing, to a
■lbs'e and judging of record books
nr soon be' made.,
Rirst on the list of coWted
awards is a $100.00 War Bond, 'given
by Sears Roebuck Company, to the
boy or girl in^ Alaska having the
best garden record and all- around
4~ft record. He must be 14 years of'
age and have had at least 2 years
of previous 4-H' work.
Another $100.00 bond will be
aw-rded by the We^tinghouso Educa
tional i oundation to the boy or gir
in the Territory doing tho betst
work in improving’farm and home
methods. The judging for this con
test will be done entirf?ly from
reebrd books.
The garden development contest <
will soon draw to n close with the
judging of record books. Sear?
Roebuck Company will award first
prize of $7.00, second of $5.00,
third of $3.00 and five $1.00
prizes. The 4-H Council is award
ing similar awards to 30 garden
members not enrolled in the Sears
Garden program, • *
Canning awards of $7,00, $5.00,
■5300 and five $1.00 will be' mndes‘>
b,members of the canning projects.
Records for these contests* too.i ,
should be in the Extension Office '
by October cl. • ’*
Cont. from last- week, PAIR NEWS i
HOME ECONOMICS ^
?lue ' "Red White
S Raking • 10"*Baking 6 Baking .
10 Canning .9 Canning 5 Canning
3 Handicraft 1 Handicraft
(knitting)
1 Meal Preparation . \
j1 R.k.A.
TOTALS - *
82 Blues 63 Reds 39 Whites
( This includes those listed in
last weeks issue of the Valley
Settler.)
T/5 Joe Flakne, former Extension*
Agent here in the Valley, was a
visitor in Palmer on Friday, Joe
is looking fine.
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DAILY ROUND TRIPS TO ANCHORAGE
Leaves Palmer
9 A.M. & 5:30 P.M.
Leaves Anchorage
: 9:50 4.M. '& 5 P.M.
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LODGE M 'MO. 793
GRANGE 7^ HALL
MEETS 2nd and '4th TUESDAYS at
8 P.M.
VISITING MEMBERS WELCOME
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MARY WITT-PROPRIRTOR
John Walsh, former UP correspon
dent in the Valley, expects to come
back to Palmer after he is released
from the Army, His picture, appeared
with his dog in the Topeka State
dapitol paper. He found the dog in
a Pox hole and thereafter it went . .
through all the battles for Germany
from Metz on, John did not receive
any medals, but the dog was decor
ated with a military medal.foSPhe
dog d* not receive a scratch, but
he tie'■ or etc ^ or. *. _ oi.-.e Army#