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1959: Wheelbarrow Race
Another photo from the Nobles County 4-H Sports Day of 1959, this one featuring Simon Koster, 14, and Larry Lutner, 14, both of Reading. Next post at noon.
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1944: Former 4-H Members Take Over
Mrs. Julia Myers and Ruth Cuddigan helped out their brother, Joe Cuddigan, who had a broken leg, in 1944. Both girls were former 4-H’ers. Maybe I’m seeing the shadow of World War II everywhere, but...
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1944: 4-H During the War
Feeder sheep, raised by Robert Dieter, a member of the Brewster Go-Getters 4-H club, are entered in the Junior Livestock show Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in October 1944 in South St. Paul. Left to...
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1960: National 4H Week
In 1960, National 4-H Week was celebrated, and three of the Cuperus boys made it on the front page of the paper: Gerrit, 17, Raymond, 13, and Leon, 14 (I think?), all from the Fairview Skyrockets....
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1945: 4-H Membership Goals Exceeded
Plenty of kids joined 4-H in 1945, and they exceeded their membership goals. 4-H remains strong in Nobles County today, although I believe membership has shifted quite a bit to include lots more town...
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1960: Luverne Riverside Boy Takes Grand Champion Honors
1960: Loren Forrest Loren Forrest of the Luverne Riverside 4-H Club took grand champion honors for his Poland China gilt in 1960.
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1960: Top Poultry at the Rock County Fair
1960: Rock County Fair Top poultry of the Rock County Fair in 1960 were from Hills.
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1939: Oh, Sheep
1939: Oh, Sheep Marian Pfeilwas named grand champion showman in the state sheep division in 1939. These days, market sheep are sheared for judging so the judge can see the meatiness of the animal,...
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1940: 4-H Students Quick to Choose Livestock
1940: 4-H Students Quick to Choose Livestock 4-H students chose livestock in 1940.
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1940: Round Lake Boy Leads 4-H
1940: Round Lake Boy Leads 4-H Leo Koster became leader of the statewide 4-H organization in 1940.
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