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Jewell Co. Recor Mm kato Ks.
3ewell County
dvisory Committee
'~ The Jewell County Advisory
l ommittee convened at the
tmurthouse meeting room Feb-
?uc.ry !4, at 9:30 a. m. There
were J 1 members present. Miss
arole Moiler, McPherson, was
a gues: of Miss Mary Frances
~lentie. Mrs. Claude Snyder re-
tportcd on Home Economics Days
Feb. 1 and 2 in Manhattan. The
ommittee discussed the lesson
advisory member is to pre-
eet to the Units. The name unit
er club is to be decided at the
~pril workshop meeting. "l;he
differept Extension Units of the
state will be known as just one
name. Will it be unit or club?
Mrs. Kindler talked about the
ghlights of annual meeting in
.Manhattan. We must see in the
'tat re, not what divides us, but
what unites us. Set personal
goals - wlil we grow or will we
vegetate? One out of four
women are divorced. One out of
i very three are mental patients,
one out of every four are al-
Coholics. Jewell County will be
charge of group staging at the
f istrict meeting May 2 in Beloit.
The Beloit Art Club will present
gn exhibit+ If anyone in the
.+i ounty has a painting they have
reated. they may exhibit it with
l~he Beloit exhibits if they wish.
Mrs. Morris reported the
Spring Tea would be held at the
t iankato Armory on March 29
~t 1:00 p.m. The Wheat Commis-
iilon is sponosring Phyllis Hora-
tek of Topeka to prepare a meal/
ilsing wheat. There will be a
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lothing exhibit with the cloth-
~g dealers in the county as
ponsors. This will feature worn-
en's spring clothing and acces-
sories. The committee voted to
sponsor a craft day this fall. Mrs.
Melvin Boyer is chairman of the
craft committee. Mrs. Boyles,
Mrs. Everett Jeffery and Mrs.
Glenn Kindler are members of
the committee.
The County Committee Chair-
men are: Mrs. Clarence Jensby,
Standard of Excellence; Miss
Lucy Wiley, International Rela-
tions; Mrs. Delbert Bird, Health;
Mrs. Snyder, Family Life; Mrs.
Walter Holloway, Citizenship
and Civil Defense. The Commit-
tee will sponsor a booth at the
State Fair in September. Family
Finance Home Management
will be the theme. The State Fair
Committee is: Mrs. Walter HoP
loway, Chairman, Mrs. Walter
Marihugh, Mrs. Claude Frost,
Mrs. Cleo Morris and Mrs. Clar-
ence Jensby.
Mrs. Kindler reported the
State Advisory Council suggest-
ed the Extension Units in the
state try to have a project or
have some kind of fund raising
project, then send proceeds to
the Smurthwaite Hounse Fund.
May 1-7 is National Home Econ-
omics Week, and the project
could be promoted that weds.
There'is $11.500 remaming of
the $150,000 to be paid. The pro-
ject was started 10 years ago.
In 1965 there was $5,000 cotnri-
buted to the fund from the state.
The Council would like to have
the fund paid in full this year.
The county project was discuss-
led.
The Committee adjourned to
meet March 14 at 9:30 a.m. It is
hoped more Committee members
can attend or be sure there is a
substitute to report back to their
HAYNES ANGUS RANCH
ANNUAL PRODUCATION SALE OF
REGISTERED ANGUS
Tuesday, March 8, 1966 -- 1:00 P. M.
Sale will be held at the Russell Livestock
Commission Company Sale Barn
RUSSELL, KANSAS
SELLING 41 BULLS - Ready for Service
31 OPEN HEIFERS - Ready to Breed
HAYNES ANGUS RANCH
Fred J. Haynes Estate, Owner
Darrell E. Haynes, Adm.
Russell, Kansas
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visory Committee needs your'[ : ::;
vote. Your township elected you[. : : : :: :::::::::: :i
to represent them. Without your
ideas we cannot promote the
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projects you are most interested
in. How do you think we can
improve our county? What
makes it grow? Th~ county
makes the peep!e, justas the
people make the county. ~[he Ex-
tension Agems are here m im-
prove the county and answer
your eneds. Let+s give them a
boost and have every township
represented at ot, r next Advisory
Committee meeting. Let's make
Jewell county the best county in
thestate. We want to help ALL
the women in the county, not
just Extension members.
The Committee missed the ab-
sence of our Reporter. Mrs.
Frost.
Substitute Reporter.
Northbranch News
By EDITit FOLGER
Visitors at church on Sunday
morning were Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Dillon and children of Burr Oak.
Word has been received of the
death of J. Perry Hadley on Feb.
12 at a Rest Home in Moores-
town. N. J where he had been
in poor health for some time.
Memorial services will be con-
ducted this spring or summer.
He was 99 years old. He was a
Missionary in Alaska twice, but
lived here most of the time until
the last few years, when he had
been near his children.
Mrs. Fred Brown visited her
daughter. Mrs. Vernon Heitman
and family, at Norton, Kans.
Rev. and Mrs. Wendell Bar-
nett attended some church com-
mittee meetings and visited rela- ]
tires around Wichita part of lastI
week. ]
There were 11 members at the
WCTU meeting of Mrs. Mike
Caldwells last Thursday after-
noon. The next meeting will be
an Institute when we invite the
Burr Oak Union to meet with us
on Macrh 29. It is postponed on
account of the State Mid-Year
WCTU Meeting at Miltonvale on
March 16 and 17 and our Reviv-
al Meeting at the church which
is planned for March 20 to 27.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Caldwell
visited relatives at Dodge City
over the weekend a week ago.
Snowing a little this cool Mon-
day morning. Been cold most of
last week.
years of steep increases in the ability to produce have been accom-
by an equally sharp decline in the man-h0urs used in agriculture. Here
SOme interesting figures concerning farm population, number and size.
farms
190 acres per farm
1945 1965
3.1million farms
357 acres per farm
One farmworker supplied 14 people One farmworker supplied 34 people
Plant nutrients produced 2.6 million tons- 9.5 million' in '65
Hor e-power per tractor 28 hp per tractor 62
TratCor hp total 62 million Tractor hp total 182 million
and figu, res do prove one thing - that change is ever with us an& it be-
each and everyonie to keep up with the times, espectially in his particular
line+ Of work,
in Mankato, Kansas
FIRST BANK IN MANKATO
OLDEST BANK IN JEWELL COUNTY
ESTABLISHED 1883
Member FJ).I.C. Since. 1933,
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Modern Minerva
Music Talent Tea
Rev. and Mrs. Russell Cline
from the Prairie Bible Institute,
Three Hills, Alberta, Canada,
will be at the G~ve Hill Church
March 4, at 7:30, at the Superior
Community Auditorium, March
5. 7:30, and at Olive Hill Church
on March 6. Their program will
consist of special musm, singing,
message by the Clines. and re-
freshments and fellowship fol-
lowing.
The Clines have spent several
years on the staff of the Prairie
Bible Institute where Mr. Cline
was Dean of High School boys.
Mrs. Cline. who was Dean of
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l-h+,h School girls for one year,
assists her husband in" a counsel-
ling ministry. Both now serve
the Lord full dine in Prairie's
Extension Department.
The Prairie Bible Institute.
which began in 1922 with an en-
rollment of eight students, now
has over nine hundred in the
Bible and High School Depart-
ments. This training school has
made a vital contribution to the
ministry of the Church through
the training of over 1350 foreign
missionaries with nearly 800
pastors and Christian Workers ir
North America.
Formoso Willing Workers 4-H
When our assistant 4-H lead-
er, Betty Howland, was asked tc
answer the roll call, which was
'What I want to be when I grow
up", she replied in all truthful-
ness. "Slim".
Our February meeting was
called to order on Feb. 7 at 7:45
p.m. Donnie Howland brought a
worthwhile idea before us in the
form of a motion to help publi-
cize our club wzth a sign which
would be erected in Formoso.
His motion was referred to com-
mittee, and will be reincarnated
at our next regular meeting.
Model meeting prhctice was
scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 27,
at 1:30 p.m and all members
The annual Music Talent Sil-
ver Tea was held Feb. 17 at tbe
Harmony Methodist ChurcJ-.
Mrs. Lowell Yasmer annoanc7d
during the business meeting
Mrs. Frank W. Boyd, Sr had
won first place in the District
with her titerature contest entry
and has entered the State Con-
test.
Mrs. Marvin Walker gave a
brief explanation of the regula-
tions of Federated Club Music
Talent Auditions and the bene-
fits derived by students. Minerva
Club will sponsor Carol Cortner
in first year piano and Cindy
Halstead in first year voice. Au-
ditions will be March 5 at Pla;n-I
ville.
Members and guests enjoyed
the following numbers: Car31
Cortner. "The Clowns" by Tur-
ina; Cindy Halstead, vocal solo.
"When I Have Sung My Songs"
by Charles, accompanist Saadra
Wilson; Roberta Meyer, piat?o
solo. "Ballade" by Brahms; Mary
Halstead, vocal solo, "Just For
You", accompanist Sandra Wil-
son: Susan Murray, piano solo,
"Sparklets"; Sandra Wilson,
rfiano solo, "Reflections In The
Water" by DeBussy.
Following the program, coffee,
punch and dainty cookies were
served from a lovely tea table
centered with a snapd-agon bou-
:luet. Mrs. Keith A ,d5rson and
Media Whitley were hostesses.
Additional gUes:s included:
Mrs. Robert Meyer, Mrs. Aaro:
Murray, Mrs. J. M. Scott, Mrs.
Eorwin Hinkley, Mrs. Jake Swit-
zer. Mr;. Thos. Lehrling, Mrs.
Richard Applegate, Mrs. Mike
Stout, Mrs. Dale Park and Mrs.
Wayne Wilson.
Lucy Circle, WSCS
Mrs. Dale Crangle and Mrs.
Lendell Graham were hostesses
to the Lucy Circle on Wednes--
day afternoon at Mrs. Crangle's
home. Seventeen members were
present to answer roll call. Mcs
Elsie Hooker presented the les-
son, "Acts, The Early Cuhrch,
And You". The lesson, a review
of the Book of Acts, told "What
is the Church, Who Are the
Church, and Where is the
Church". Mrs. Hooker was assis-
were urged to attend. In the way ted with the lesson by Mrs. Ray-
of entertainment, Jerry Johnson mond O'Hara, Mrs. Jennie Olson
led us in singing "When Johnny and Lucy Wiley. The March
Comes Marching Home", which Circle meeting will be at the
was pretty well butchered by home of Mrs. Glenn Tyler.
our usual method (singing off- the close of the meeting the
key). Dale Switzer, Jr gave a hostesses served a delicious
demonstration on his favorite 4- lunch.
H project, drawing Dale showed
us some equipment needed, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Underwood
gave a few tips for the beginner Celebrate 40th Anniversary
in drawing. For music apprecia-
tion, Jennifer Young presented Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Under-
us with a piano solo, World s wood celebrated their 40th Wed-
Fair", which she will give for ding Anniversary at their home
4-H Club Day. Doyle Reed filled in Esbon on Feb. 17. Those pros-
us in on some important facts ent for dinner were Mr. and Mrs.
about our proposed project for Milton Underwood and Glen, Mr.
our club safety Frogram--lnstal-and Mrs. Nolin Hajny, and Mr.
ling safety signs at some of the arid Mrs. Harry Cole, Jr and
narrow bridges in Jewell county. Rodney of Kensington. Those
Doyle Reed appointed a commit-: unable to be present were their
tee of three to look into the mat- daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
ter of finding a sign to publicize Johnson and family of Omaha
our 4-H club, followed by ad- and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Frank
journment and the+serving of re- and Kevin of Topeka, and their
freshments, sons, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Under-
--Dale Switzer, Reporter. wood of Forestville, Md anJ
Verle, who is in school at Hut-
Manhattan -- Teresa Graham, chinson.
daughter of Mrs. Lendell Gra-
ham, Mankato, will be partici- NICHOLS- BAIRD
pating as a delegate from France
in the Model United Nations Mrs. Elva Nichols, a former
(MUN) session scheduled at Mankato resident, now of Den-
Kansas State University, Man- ver, Colo 'and Frank Baird of
hattan, Feb. 24 through 26. This Denver were united in marriage,
is K-State's third Model U. N. attended by Mr. and Mrs. Joe
session Geiger of Aurora, Colo. before
The activity takes place every a small group of friends by Rev.
four years so that each K-State Omer Timmons at the Montclair
student will have at least one Methodist Church Feb. 5th at
opportunity .to participate. The 6:00 p. m. A dinner party follow-
last was in 1961 and involved ed at Murph's on Broadway
more than 1,200 K-Staters. Sunday, Feb. 6th. A reception
Independent stu lents and for- was held at the bride's home for
eign students have been espec- 60 guests. After a short wedding
ially encouraged to participate trip, the couple will live at 1785
in the Model U. N. this year. Tamaarc St Denver, Colorado.
Many campus international as-
sociations have arranged to rep- Delta Kappa Gamma
resent their native countries or ---
to serve as advisers to the dole- Pi Chapter of Phi State met
gations representing their coun- Feb. 6 in the Belleville Grade
tries or blocs. School. The President, Mrs. Roy
Miss Graham also a member Moore, opened the meeting by
+of Smurthwait + +House, Colleg- asking, the members to repeat
late 4-H and W'mitey Foundation the Club Collect in unison. Mar-
She holds a state of Kansas:tha Schultz read the minutes of
scholarship. - the last meeting, which were ap-
-- -- proved. Hazel Countryman, Set-
Dallas
Abra f Randall was end Grade teacher of
Belleville.
a Mankato- visi t r Friday. He gave a very interesting talk on
stopped at the Record office and Creative Teaching which she il-
madd arrangements for the Jew- lustrated with original stories
ell C0unty Record to be sent for and poems written by the child-
the coming year to his father-in- ren in her second grade. Karla
law, eo. K. Owen at Blue Val- Kadavy, Latin teacher in the
ley Lutheran Home, Hebron, Belleville High School, iscussed
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heel,
Sheila and Jon Paul, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Barrett, Don and
Bradley and Mr. and Mrs. John
Barry, Patty, Jona Kay and
Cecil had a 6 o'clock dinner,
celebrating their parents, Mr. &
Mrs. Cecil Bunch's 40th wedding
anniversary at the Robert Heel
ho~e Saturday, Dec. 18, 1965.
Cecil Bunch, son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. V. Bunch of Jewell, and
Betva Viola Townsdin, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Townsdin,
were married Dec. 18, 1925 at
the parents home, southeast of
Concordia. Rev. Ray Libhart, a
former pastor and dear friend,
was the officiating minister.
(Betty's studiO)
RoY. Libhart had
present but cancer
last spring.
The dinner table was
with the four-tier heart
cake surrounded with
tions.
Mr. and Mrs. Bunch
sented with corsages
nations. Gifts from
family were open
cards, flowers,
calls from friends
most glorious occasion.
Special thanks to all
time to remember.
poem as it would be written to-" Mahaska, Kans.
day using correct English, spell-
ing and punctuation, tthen write
it a%'ain using present day slang
The raeeting closed by singing
"America" and the Delta Kappa
Gamma song The hostesses
serwd delicious refreshments.
l[ K'lTTl .rlv l gl & John Deere Im
x They went on a tour
aiRS. I ARRI' 8r tl IFlF braska by bus to,
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Mr. Jake McDonnel called on iowa, ann tol!ne, .
Everett Terrill, Tuesday after- . mnna, oyies. sp e
+ night ann aturaay
nor:n, and Mr. John Gleason call-
e,uarman
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,ear. and Mrs. Harold Dewey --'-
and daughter of Cheyenne, Wyo,I Mankato area young
left Friady mornin to return toI tween the ages of 18
their home after spendin the invited to,investigate
past week in Kansas City-with sibilities of their
+ds father and brought him home Kansas National
on Wednesday. Glad to report Candidate School.
Mr. Dewey is feeling much bet- The program, which
ter and is at his home in For- year, offers qualified
moso. opportunity to obtain a
Mr. and Mrs. Riley Richard-
son, Mrs. Grace Haworth and
Mrs. Madeline Miller were din-
her mests Sunday of Minnie
Sutliff.
Mrs. Effie Burgess called at
the E!mcr Fitch home Saturday
afternoon.
M.~'. and Mrs. Everett Terrill
caiivd on Mr. and Mrs. Fie]den
Fia::;it s, Sunday afternoon.
Roy. and Mrs. Alsobrooks call-
::d on Mrs. Grace Haworth,
-l'hursday afternoon.
and Mrs. Claude Boyles
a::d Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Boyles
and children attended the 50th
Wedding Anniversary of Mrs.
Claude Boyles' brother, Mr. and
Mrs. Leslie Cossaart, Sunday at
Glad to report
Boyles' returned home
hospital Tuesday. Mrs.
helping out at the
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell
ols called Friday evening
and Mrs. Howard Shott.
Mr. Lowell
Mr. Curtis Jeffery
sion as a second
the Guard. The prograra
of 12 weekend
peka or Hutchinson and
day summer field
iods. The training is
a period of approxima
teen months.
be accepted from
, date until 30 April 1966.
Details of the
available from your
tional Guard Armory
South High.
Mankato area young
are presently attending
sas National Guard
Officer Candidate
derwood, RFD 2, Burr
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