Milford chronicle., 1942-07-17
ACTIVITIES OF All CLUBS

Inc regular meeLlng OIL Jne Haf'
rington All Club was held at the
home of Delbert Cain with twelve
members and six guests attending
Florence Biddle and Josephine
Masten. gave good accounts of their
time spent as representatives oi
their club at Newark at the Junior
Short Course in June. A check was
made by Helen L. Comstock, county
All leader, of the result of the sal
wage campaign. All members had
collected rubber from their own
neighboring homes. Four boys,
Lewis Wroten, Delbert Cain, Billy
Paskey and David Ryan have col
lected over a ton of scrap iron.
Six Kent county Alters have
been added during the past month
to the list of owners of registered
swine. Two of these boys, Glenn
Dill and Claude Lynch of the Mill
wood Club have purchased their an
imals. Earl and Lloyd bicNatt of
the Bay View Club, Roland Maloney
of the Millwood All Club and Ray
mond Faulkner of the Kenton Club
have received their animals
through the 'Pig Chain" that has
been established throughout the
state since 1888. To receive a reg
istered pig, the club member pied
ges to carry out recommendations
for housing, care and feeding so
that he may return in payment two
registered gifts from the first lit
ter. The club member also pledges
to keep an accurate record of cost
and receipts.
Earl and Lloyd McNatt have the
start for swine herd as the boys
now own a male and female of
proven stock. Of the six pigs, three
Duroc-Jerseys came from the herd
of Richard Hughes, a All club mem
Der of Kenton, two of these to pay
his Indebtedness, two Poland Chinas
came from the herd of Jack Lewis,
a F. F.. A. member of Dover and
one Poland China was purchased
from Jack Wiley, a New Castle
county All member.
The Houston Cardinal All boys
met at the home of Kenneth Pretty
man on Friday evening, July 10,
with John Apt presiding. Accounts
of the week at the Junior Short
Course were given by Donald Sapp
and Lohand Slaughter. Donald gave
a good description of the garden
tour and of the first aid lessons fol-
lowed by a fire aid quiz" Lofland
considered that the highlight of the
program was the thrilling account
by DR.. Stanley E. Kerr of his eX-
periences in Syria. Activities of the |
club members in the defense pro-
gram were discussed. Four boys,
JAG kand Donald Sapp, Harold |
Aptt and Lofiand Slaughter are air
raid messengers. Jack and Donald
reported that they had collected
over a to .nof scrap rubber in the
recent campaign. All but one of the
members had collected rubber, and
with two exceptions, the members
were buying war savings stamps.
Their August meeting will be a
beach party at Blair's Pond near
Houston.
The Houston Junior Cardinel
girls met at the home of Peggy
on Friday, July 10, with
he vice president, Ann Sapp, pre-
siding. The members answered roll
all this month by telling where
hey had been on their vacation.
Doris Marvel, Bertha Wilson and
2osina Kielbasa gave a summary
if Short Course. They also gave
of first aid which
hey had learned in one of the
lasses. Several types of club pro-
rams were presented. voted upon
nd one selected for the 1943 pro-
ram. ,
August is the month for picnics.
losanna Messick is sponsoring a
traw ride for the club next month /
nd has promised a moonlight
light with plenty of "eats."
After the meeting was adjourned
he hostess served refreshments.
he club will meet with Doris Fer !
uson in September.
The fourth issue of the "Kent
Hers" the official organ of the
.ent county All Clubs, will be J
ublished within the next two !
eeks, according to John Houtman,
Mr.. 'Houtman plans
, include in the next issue, ac- 9
1unts of All activities by club !
ews reporters. The entire publi- /
ation is edited and mimeographed
' members of the Kent County !
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