The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1925-12-24

season.
School Scholarships Awarded Club
Juniors-Scholarships in the School
of Agriculture at University Farm,
each carrying $75 available for use
at the school for the winter term OPP
ening January 4, 1926, have just been
awarded 10 boys and girls of Mime
sofa for outstanding achievements in
the leadership project in junior club
work.
The scholarship money comes from
the estate of Caleb Dorr, an early
day Minneapolis logger and lumber
man who, because of the obstacles
which he encountered as a boy in
trying to get an education, planned
to smooth the way for worthy young
men and women of his adopted state.
The 10 awards made by the commit
tee on leadership scholarships are as
follows:
Fred Halstad Of Underwood, Of
tertail county.
Alton Hanson of Albert Lea, Free
born county.
Minnie Schmicking of Truman,
Martin county.
Amanda Book of Watonwan coun-
ty. Up. o. Truman.)
Hilda Lueders of Frazee, Becker
county,
Jesse Stenson Of Easton, Faribault
county.
Friedrich Johnson of Hines, Bel
trami county.
Alice Maier of Elba, Winona coun-
Ity.
Louis Carlson of Bull, st. Louis
county.
Myrtle Denzler of Iverson, Carlton
county.
Alternates.
William Peterson of Remer, Cass
county.
Wilbur Warner of Wabasso, Red
wood county.
Honorable mention" was awarded
those named below because of splen-
did records in leadership the past
year:
Theodore Fenske, Bemidji; Axel
Quist, Two Harbors; Earl Cook, Her.
man; Edward Malm, Lancaster, Will
lard Weeks, Winona; Frank Scher-
fenberg, St. Cloud; Bertha Strande,
Fergus Falls; Lucille Rowell, Farm
ington; Lillian Kelly, Mound; Irene
Clausen, Kennedy; Juanita Wilcox,
Sherburn; Gladys Ness, Starbuck
Marie Christianson, Fairmont; Vivian
Wornson, Hadley; and Helen Ma
loney, Waseca.
800 In Club Leadership Project;
Awards Made-Clarence Mielke OF
Richville, Ottertail county, is the state
champion boy in the leader
ship project. He has been in
club work nine or ten years and in
1924 was champion Of the garden
project. His outstanding achieve
ment in 1925 was the organization
and maintenance of club of more
than 20 members in his home town.
Lucy Palmer of Excelsior, Hen
nepin county, is the state champion
girl in the leadership project. She
has been prominent in club work for
several years and has been a men,
Der of state demonstration teams
which have brought distinction to the
Minnesota club movement. Both
champions were given free trips to
Chicago.
Nearly 800 were enrolled this year
in the leadership project, which has
only been in force in Minnesota two
years. The increase in the member
ship in 1925 was about 40 per cent.
For outstanding work in leadership
in their districts the following were
awarded free educational trips to
the recent National Club Congress
in Chicago. Funds for these trips
were awarded on district basis and
were not available on a statewide
plan:
Fern Jackman of Estherville,
Iowa, Mildred Majerus of Goodhue,
Helen Luft of Okabena, Rudolph
Holmberg of Avoca, Otto flaming
OF Cleveland, Ray Roof of Madelia,
and Alden Flygare of Dunnell.
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Minnesota Boys Essay On Horse
Second Best-Robert Ash of st. Vim
cent, Mimi, won not only the state
prize for his essay, "Horse and Mule
Production, Use and Sale in My
Home Township" but also the prize
offered by the Horse Association of
America for the second best essay
submitted from any state in the con-
test staged in connection with the
American Royal Livestock Show.
Harvey bankers of Lake City,
Ralph Juberien of st. Peter, Lee
Warner of Wabasso, and James
Rynning of Kennedy, won second,
third, fourth, and fifth places re-
spectively in the Minnesota state
contest.
"In st. Vincent township, during
the year of 1925, there were CTS
horses" Robert said in his essay.
"Of this number only % were colts.
Twenty-six were 1-year-olds and
under two years. Only 8 of this
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