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Many Special Programs Mark
National 4-H Week Observance
In addition to hundreds of
special programs presented in
communities throughout Geor
gia during National 4-H Club
Week, Feb. 28-March 7, state
wide observations also are plan
ned.
Tommy Walton, state 4-H
Club leader, Agricultural Ex
tension Service, University of
Georgia College of Agriculture,
gaid the annual 4-H Sunday
service will be held at 11 am.,
March 1, at the Druid Hills
BEST WISHES
To The Newton County
4-H CLUB MEMBERS
COWAN & COWAN ELECTRIC CO.
HOTPOINT
Lanier Cowan Joseph Repetske
Congratulations
To Newton County
4-H CLUB MEMBERS
We Certainly Are In Favor Os This Work And We Are
Happy To Have This Opportunity To Participate In Honor
ing The Excellent Work Being Done By 4-H'ers In Newton
County,
Henson Furniture Co.
"Covington's Leading Furniture Store”
4-H IS A GOOD
We've Been In The Feed Business For Years,
And We Think We Know A Sound Investment
When We See One — and 4.-H Club Work Is
Such An Investment. It Pays Off In Better
Homemaking, More Efficient Farming, And In
Citizens Who Are Alert To The Interests Os
Their Community, County, State and Nation.
PHONE — 3220 COVINGTON, GA.
(Our Advertisers Are Assured Os Results)
Baptist Church in Atlanta. Dr.
Louie Newton, pastor, and 4-H
Club Council officers and others
will participate in a program,
“Dedication of the plow.” This
program has become a tzadition
among Georgia 4-H’ers since it
began several years ago.
On Wednesday, March 4, the
annual Donor’s Luncheon is
scheduled. Held in the Dinkler
Plaza Hotel, the luncheon will
give 4-H Club members, their
parents and donors a chance to
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JOHN KNIGHT, an ouistanding Newion County 4-H Club mem
ber, is shown in the picture above with one of his prized beef
steers at the Souvtheastern Fair in Atlanta three years ago. John
first became interested in 4-H work at the insistence of his sister,
Nancy, who is a master 4-H'er herself. Two other girls in the
Knight family, Patty Lee and Ginger, have also made enviable
records in 4-H work in the county and state. Mr. and Mrs. James
P. Knight are parents of these 4-H'ers.
get better acquainted. All state
donors are invited to the lunch
eon. Walton said donors pro
vide cash, prizes, trips, and
scholarships to boys and girls
who keep the best records and
‘ido the best project work in
| home, farm, and community ac
tivities. Four-H’ers who have
received some of these awards
will express their thanks to
donors and tell something of
what the awards and 4-H Club
work have meant in their lives.
Georgianne Brown, Clayton
county, president of the State
4-H Club Council, will preside
]'at the luncheon. Other state
lofficers who will be present
lare: Ned Hamil, Carroll, and
‘Roxie Mangham, Butts, vice
| presidents; Jo Anna Parker,
iCamden. secretary; Bobby
]Whitaker, Henry, treasurer,
'and Melvin Davis, Floyd, re
| porter.
! In addition to the state coun
{cil officers and their parents, |
winners in achievement, citi
zenship, and leadership also will
be invited to the luncheon. They
are: Janet Johnson, Pickens
county, and Jubie Copeland,
Lowndes — achievement; Wally
Eidson, Fulton — citizenslip,
'and Ronald Odum, Wayne, and
LaVerne Young, Bibb—leader
' ship.
' Another event of state-wide
importance is the meeting of
’the 4-H Advisory Committee
on Thursday, March 5. This
lcommittee is made up of about
30 eivic and business leaders
‘who econfer regularly with the
4-H Club Council officers and |
THE COVINGTON NEWS
State Presiden
Gives 59 Goals
Os 4-H Clubs
As the 551 Four-H Club boys
and girls of Newton county
move forward in 1959 with pro
ject work and other activities,
they can be assured of the full
support and encouragement of
their elected state and district
4-H council officers, according
to Georgianne Brown, Clayton
county, president of the state
4-H Club council.
Miss Brown said that state
4-H council officers and district
presidents, meeting as the Geor
gia 4-H Club Executive Com
miitee earlier this year, adopt
ed 13 goals to strengthen 4-H
Club work in every county of
the state.
First of all, we officers vow
ed to sel good examples as
leaders of Georgia’s 144,657
Four-H Club members. We also
pledged our best efforts in con
tinuing the ‘Make The Best
Better,”” Georgianne declared.
“In order to expand the out- ‘
reach of 4-H Club work, we
adopted as goals the creation of
a stronger senior 4-H program |
|
leaders. The 4-H advisory eom- |
mittee is headed by J. C. Hay- |
nes, Atlanta. |
WE SALUTE THE
4-H BOYS AND GIRLS
OF NEWTON COUNTY
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‘and of more projects for urban
members,” she pointed out.
‘ State the district officers will
promote better relations be
tween 4-H Clubs and other
youth organizations. Service by
4-H’ers beyond their local clubs
is being encouraged by goals
emphasizing President Eisen
hower’s “People to People” pro
gram and the “‘Share and Care”
program of the National 4-H
Club Foundation.
The Executive committee also
will seek to strengthen the or
ganizational structure of 4-H
Club work by promoting better
training for 4-H officers and
leaders and the establishment
of stronger 4-H county coun
cils on both senior and junior
levels. State goals also empha
size the opportunities of active
participation in 4-H Clubs and
the adventages of up-to-date
record iteeping to individual
4-1 members.
Other goals are to publicize
4-H Club work through all
available media and to support
the statewide 4-H camping pro
gram.
Boys and girls who serve on
the state 4-H Club council with
Georgianne are: Ned Hamil,
Carroll county and Roxie Mang
CONGRATULATIONS
To Newton County
4-H CLUB MEMBERS
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CONGRATULATIONS
To The Newton County
4-H CLUB MEMBERS
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ham of Butts, vice president;
Jo Anna Parker, Camden, sec
retary; Bobby Whitaker, Henry,
treasurer, and Melvin Davis,
Floyd, reporter.
District presidents are:
North — Helen Milford, Cher
okee; Northeast — John Rhodes,
Columbia; Northwest — Jimmy
‘Tate, DeKalb; Southcentral —
James B. Davis, Colquitt; South
east -—— Mary Ann Robinson,
Screven, and Southwest —
Marilyn Waller, Early.
MORE AND BETTER LABELS
- How can a consumer help to
get better labels on piece goods”
Miss Avola Whitesell, clothing
specialist, Agricultural Exten
\sion Service, says better labels
‘sometimes result when a con
‘sumer asks a salesperson for a
lebel. Se also suggests patron
'izing firms which label mer
chandise. When you find a help
ful label, thell the salesperson
the buyer and the store mana
{ger about it,
\l Records show a cow’s pro
'dvuction, cost of feed, and in
|come above feed cost, say dairy
'men at the Agricultural Exten
| sion Service.
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4-H CLUB MEMBERS
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Phone - 3403 — Highway 278 — Covington, Ga,
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