Milford chronicle., 1936-01-10
All CLUB NOTES

Approximately 80 All club mem
bers are expected to compete in the
4-H Club Born Judging Contest
which will be held in connection
with the twenty-ninth annual State
Show of the Delaware Crop Inn
pr0Vement Association at Smyrna,
January 16, II, and IS, according to
George NJ. WOrrilow, former State
Boys Club Leader, who was recent
ly appointed county agent of New
Castle county and who is in charge
Of the contest.
This year." WorriIow said, the
club members will be required to
place ten ear samples of both white /
and yellow corn as well as single |
4 ear samples Of both varieties. The
high scoring contestants from each |
OF the counties will receive a free /
scholarship to the junior short
course at the University Of Della 1
ware in June.
Last years winners ID the con-
test were Mancel Cade, Of Green
wood. who led the Sussex county
contestants as we'll as those Of the Il
entire State with a score OF 241;
Edward Hutchins, Hartly, who led
the Kent county contestants and
placed third in the Statewide con-
test with a score of 21S, and Harold
Lynch, Newark, New Castle county
winner and fourth place winner in
the State competition with 218
points. William Virdin, of Georges
town, won second place in the State
competition with a total Of 2S5
points, but was eliminated as
county winner by young Cade.
The All Club Corn Judging Con-
test Is being sponsored by the Del S
aware Crop Improvement Associa- \
tiOn with the agricultural extension {
cooperating and will be !
held at 10 o'clock, Saturday morn i
ing, January Is. i
The Canterbury Sunny Smile All &
Club met at the home of Mrs. James
Powell, Friday evening, January 3,
with fourteen members present. Il
The local leader. Dorothy Sipple. p
read a letter of thanks for the IL
Christmas box which the club sent Il
10 Stockley After a discussion, the tC
club voted TO take part in the 4-H 81
dramatic contest 10 be held in early 81
ipring. Mrs. e. 5. Steward and Mrs. hi
Virgil Frazier will coach the play. az
Helen L. ComstOek. county club ei
lgent, was present and installed the I'll
officers. The officers st
re Marguerite Case, president: HUI 81
,ert Richter, vice president; Ray ID
nond Dill, secretary; Mildred RentZ, "
Bruce Frazier, club re- pc
Orter. 81
Recreation features were a, read
az, singing, and games in charge to
{ Dorothy and Ruth Sipple. Fhe ca
ext meeting will be held at the at
ONE Of Herbert and John Richter ap
n February 2. pa
Florence Messick, a All club girl pa
! Houston, has been notified that es'
Ie Jar OF canned plums which she -
itered in competition at the Na-
onal Hazel-Atlas contest in Chic
lgo has won first place in the cas-
IN section Of he United States
ith check for $500 as the award !.
This contest was held in cOnnec- Wi
IN with the 18th National Boys en-
ID Girls Club Congress, November Ni'
to December z, and attracted tes
ib members all over the country. pre-
le states included in the eastern thl'
ctioh are Connecticut, Delaware, Q
line, Maryland, Massachusetts,, dur
w Hampshire, New Jersey. New ed
rk. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island Lev
rmont and West Virginia The
Another honor 70 come to Flor Nor
,e was 70 be chosen county win mer
+ in the National 4-H club can N
Ig achievement contest. For this. IN I
received a gold medal Of honor n
n eight years Of club work Miss sner
ssick has successfully completed ther
teen home making projects In a
{ time she has won almost $4,000 ,5
prizes at the Kent-Sussex Fair ~. ~
in the past two years has cam 4, ~
525 jars or fruits. vegetables = 4
meats and I34 glasses Of Jelly. W
b the ticket selling contest spon- Shes
"a by the Keni-Sussex Fair AS "ooe
ation IN 1895. Florence won a III
e bred calf and now in addition duriT
sanning and clothing work IS chi
y club member prov.