The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-11-06
Learn BY Doing

One may reasonably entertain doubts regarding the
future of America insofar its overall economy concern
ed Spendhrf habits hard all too many
Americans have become Injured to waste and debt The
lessons of thrift and integrity will have to be learned over
again if we to be solvent nation again
But, fortunately, there is segment of economy
prematurey gray hairs Today American agriculture is
definitely in good hands That healthy condition will con-
anbood 1s 40 1G many year TO come growing to
group of eenagers that being thoroughly trained take
over the huge task of running those farms and of feeding
America, as well as other parts of the world.
1t hardly necessary for to state that this group
comprises the than million youngsters who belong
to the $4,000 All Clubs located in the 48 states Alaska
Hawaii and Puerto Rico There approximately 400 young
people in Noble county alone enrolled in this work.
On November 3d. 200 of these All boys and girls
will blow the Windy City where the 3ist National
All Club Congress be held commencing on that date
and running through December These enthusiastic
young people of All projects conducted under
the State Federal Extension Services AS Congress
gates they will receive various awards arranged through
the National Committee Boys and Girls Club Work
citizens group which lends support to the Al program.
More than 40 business firms, foundations and public
spirited individuals sponsor national and sectional All award
projects their contribution to this sound successful youth
program The donor organizations to the National
Committee grants totalg than $75O00O to be
All medals, college scholarships Watches savings bond
donors to be heartily commended for their wisdom
helping create sound agriculture in the to
"The awards presented at the All Club Congress
bestowed for self-earned advancement" G. L. Noble D
rector of the National Committee points out To All Club
public recognition That is why of agricultural
end industrial leaders are interested in providing incentives
that will help to build aggressive sturdy citizens
While these 1900 All Club Champs" in Chicago,
they will be royalty entertained and dned but not wined
All work and play makes even 4Her dull youngster
At the time the sober purposes of the meeting will
be overshadowed by fesvy These kids serious and
they business Fortnight group discussions addresses
bpromnent speakers exchange of ideas with youths from
other countries and other stimulating features will be
part of the Congress- which will stress the theme of the
year: Serving as Loyal Citizens Through All"
There is segment of American youth more serious
minded than the boys and girls enrolled in All Club work
Through practical training in farming home-makng and
related fields Alters develop of responsibility far
beyond their years At the time they makea real
tribution to the nations economy in their program of
Learning BY Doing"
The achievements of the 2 million members in their
$4,000 All Clubs under the guidance of their 293000 Local
Volunteer Club Leaders too to mention in the
short space allotted to here but they magnificent
so magnificent that aforesaid, need have worry
about the future of agriculture here in America.
May these Alters have the enjoyable time they so
richly merit Chicago November 80 to December 4 may
they gain and wisdom result of the geogeth
err may they return to their local H Clubs fired with
an even make of themselves the best farmers
have been any time anywhere - George Peck