The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-06-03
Many Enjoy
Picnic at City
Park May u
Home Management Groups
Check-up Years Work
Program
PLAN FALL PROJECTS
486 Members Reported Out
standing Improvements
For Past Year

aeement members and their fam
lilies enjoyed a days outing by at
tending either the Sank Centre or
the Cold Spring check-up picnics
held Thursday and Friday Of the
past week. Those who ATTENDED the
Sank Centre picnic enjoyed dinner
and the program at the City Park.
4Iighlights Of the afternoon pro-
gram was the discussion by Miss
Mary May Miller, extension spec
ialist in Home Management, who
gave the contents Of future work
In home management. The poesib-
ility of five lessons were explained
and the home management mem
beers in the audience voted IN favor
of four for the fall project. An
nouncement of these lessons Will De
made at the time Of the township
chairman meeting in Albany. In
Miss Moan Anderson's home DEM
onstration agent report, it was
found that 4S8 home management
members reported many outstand-
ing improvements as a result OF the
five lessons given during the course
of the past year. These members
had been able to help 1869 making
a total of 1856 helped in the county
or a percentage Of over one-third
of the total people in the county
Sixteen groups have finished up
100 per cent and the average finish
up for the entire county was 81 per
cent which is considered an excel
lent finish-up.
An honor roll scale for leaders
was set up on the basis Of the type
OF individual and group reports
made, attendance Of leaders at the
training meetings, size Of the group
receiving the lessons and the per-
centage of finish-up. On this basis
the following leaders received rec
ignition:
Albany: Mrs. Jacob elk and
Mary Schwinghamer.
Brooten 1: Mrs. H. 8. Tillotson
and Mrs. Mathilda Refine.
Grove Lake: Mrs. c. L. King,
Mrs. Einar Wenlund.
Kimball: Mrs. Ed Olson, Mrs.
Walter Phillips.
Luxembourg: Mrs. Alphonse Phil
lips and Mrs. Frank Enderle.
South Maine Prairie: Mrs. r. r.
Sweet and Mrs. Grover Lackey
West North Fork: Mrs. John Nc
Farlene and Mrs. Odin Hanson.
Paynesville 1: Mrs. Harry Brown
and Mrs. w. G. Bugbee.
Payresville 2: Mrs. Harvey Lat
terall and Mrs. Albert Foreman.
st. Augusta: Mrs. John Mayer,
Mrs. Clemens Landwehr.
Sank Centre: Mrs. Ray Walker,
Mrs. P. M. Kennedy.
Sank Valley: Mrs. ]. L. Morton,
Mrs. L. A. Powelson.
Brooten 2: Mrs. Melvin Huseth.
South Ashley: Mrs. y. G. Swift
and Mrs. J. L. Kiken.
The committees in charge Of the
lunch plans and sports Tin which
the entire crowd took an active
part) are to be complimented upon
their fine work. The Sank Centre
committee included Mrs. Walker,
Mrs. j. G. Swift, in charge Of the
lunch plans and Mrs. Emil Polip-
mic, Miss Ann Orth, Mrs. p. M
Kennedy in charge Of the sports
and entertainment. The Cold
Spring lunch plans were made by
Miss Alphonse Phillip and Mrs.
Thee. Erpelding and sports were In
charge Of Mrs. J. L. Morton, Mrs.
Leo Braegelman and Mrs. L. A.
Powelson. Folks attending the pic
mic expressed themselves in favor
Of having such a method Of check
IT'D for the past project in Home
management. The second series
will start during the month OF
September.