Milford chronicle., 1933-10-13
of Dover and Lynden Caulk, Jr., of

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$ the Kent County Chapter of th'
4 Link. Dorothy Sipple, FELTON,; Eliza
e beth Taylor, Dover, and w. B. Simp
son, Camden, is the committee to ar
T range for this contest.
Officers for the ensuing year were
! elected: President, Ed. Schabinger
FELTON,; vice president, Jack LATER
I ty, Cheswold; secretary and treas
= urer, Margaret Voshell, Wyoming
> reporter. Elizabeth Taylor. Dover.
The next meeting of the Link will
be held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
= Leonard Sapp of Magnolia, on
Thursday, November 2.
A social hour and refreshments
followed the business meeting.
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The Millwood All Dairy boys met
at the home of George Osborne
Scott The meeting was called to or
der by the president, Burton Willis.
The main business of the evening
was the discussion of plans for a
turkey supper which the boys with
the aid of their mothers will give in
the Millwood Community Hall, We'd
nesday evening, November l. Com
mittees were appointed. The COM
mittee for soliciting is composed of
George Osborne Scott, chairman;
George Robbins and Eugene Eisen-
brey. The publicity committee is
composed of Wilbur Simpson, Will
lard Robbins, Charles Pearson and
John Marvel.
Features of the evenings program
were a talk by Ed. McCauley, teach
er of vocational agriculture in Mil
ford and a member of the Sussex
County Chapter of the All Links
and an account of the Millwood boys
share in the Kent-Sussex Fair, by
George Osborne Scott. Helen L.
Comstock. County Club Agent, urged
the completion of records by No
vember ].
The November meeting of the club
will be held at the home of Wilbur
Simpson.
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All boys and girls in Kent county |
are working to be winners in the |
four contests sponsored by the Ma
tional Committee on boys and girls |
club work.
Two members in the State-a boy
and a girl will win trips to the Ma
tional All Club Congress to be held
in Chicago, December 1-9. Two mem
bers-a boy and a girl will receive
II jewel gold watches, valued at $50 /
each.
These are the four contests:
THE All Club Girls Record |
Contest is open to members who are
enrolled in one or more home eco
nomics projects. The county winner
receives a medal of honor and the
State winner receives a trip to the
National All Club Congress. The
national winner in this contest re-
ceives S400 scholarship to be ap-
piled toward a regular four-year
course in home economics. The do
nor OF these prizes is Montgomery
Ward and Company.
2-The All Corn Club Achieve
ment Contest is open to corn club
members in good standing with rec
ords upto date. The county winner
receives a medal of honor; State
winner a trip to the National Club
Congress. To compete for the State
prize a candidate shall have COM
pleted at least three years of corn
club work. There are three national
awards-three agricultural college
scholarships, one of 5000, one of 5000
and one of 800. Two special prizes
are given, one to the corn club
growing the largest number
of bushels per acre and one to the
showing the lowest net cost
of production per acre in 1888. The
award for each is a 5115 solid gold
p jewel Elgin watch. The corn club
awards are given by the Nelson
Knitting Company.
3-The All Club Canning Achieve
ment Contest is for girls enrolled in
canning clubs with records up to
late. The county award is a medal
lf honor and the State winner re-
,eives a II jewel wrist watch valued
1t $50. The two canning club girls
Who rank highest in each of the
our extension sections of the U. S.
'eceive the trip to the National Club
congress. Scholarships similar to
hose offered in the corn contest are
'iven the three nation winners. The
Kerr Glass Company sponsors this
contest.
4-4-H Club Meat Animal Live
tock Project Contest is for club
members enrolled in beef, hog or
heep projects. The county award
s the medal of honor, the State
ward is II jewel gold watch. To
,e eligible for a State award, a
member must have completed at
east three years in meat animal
livestock projects. The sectional and
prizes in this contest are
he same as the canning contest.
he donor of these prizes is Thomas
J. Wilson, chairman of the National
Committee on Boys and Girls Club
York and president of Wilson and
Company
The requirements for competitors
n any of these four contests are
hat each shall fill out a standard
eport form and write a narrative
eport of not more than $50 words
elling what the All Club experience
as meant to the member. A club
lember who qualities in the State
ontest must include with the stand
rd report and the narrative report,
photograph of the contestant and
ne original record books which are
led in the office of the County Club
gent, Helen L. Comstock. ANY In
uiries regarding these contests
lould be directed to Miss Com
.ock. These contests close Novem-