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Show j Win 4-H State Honors CUPERIOR records of achievement in 4-H activities have won 1944 State championship honors for four Utah club members. The winners, and brief outlines of their records, follow: 5 j : !C - i .. A. t A , f V' 5'- .,1 h X " I Irene Warnick (right), 16, of Pleasant Grove, ' receives an all-expense trip to the National 4-H Club Congress, Chicago, Dec. 3-6, as a reward from Montgomery Ward for her "all around" i achievements in the National 4-H Girls' Record Program. During 7 years as a 4-H'er, the girl I planned, prepared and served 150 meals, pre-J pre-J pared 322 special foods, made or remodeled 10 I garments, canned 1,387 jars of foods, and helped i to make many community improvements, as well as completed 14 projects. Irene has been club leader, president, and secretary and won many placings on exhibits, cash prizes tbtaling $78, while income from all projects was $1,027.85. During her mother's illness she took complete charge of home management, and likewise for a neighbor. Paul L. Diamond (right), 15, of Springville, is named state entrant to be considered for sectional-national sectional-national honors in the Sears-Roebuck Foundation 4-H Victory Garden Activity, which include a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago, Dec. 3-6, and a $100 War Bond. During 3 years of club work, Paul put in 154 acres of garden. In addition to supplying his own family with vegetables vege-tables from his garden, he aiso raised enough for three of his neighbors. Seven state co-winners who also each receive a $25 War Bond are: Hal Jensen, Providence; James Anderson. Paragonah; DeVel K. Gedge, Salt Lake City; Melvin Gaines, Bluff; Beth Radmall, Pleasant Grove; Jay Deuel, Escalante, and Arthur Redd, of Price. Lloyd Gerber (right), 17, of Wellington, has been chosen to represent the state in the Firestone 4-H Soil Conservation Activity for consideration in the selection of sectional and national winners. iHis soil conservation achievements include putting in straw check dams to stop erosion, and dirt dykes to prevent washing of the soii and thereby increasing the acreage. Lloyd helped in building a large dam where water can be stored for the stock in the winter, established a permanent pas- ture where the grasses would grow best, and clipped weeds and tall grass so a to give livestock fresh feed all the time. Two state co-winners who 'also each receive a $50 War Bond are: Boyd R. ) Mackay of Murray, and Ronald W. Robins, Scipio. Shirley Hyde (right), 15, of American Fork, is ! the state's entrant for sectional-national honors; ; in the William G. Mennen 4-H Farm Safety Ac-' ; Bvity. The girl's achievements in safety work include in-clude putting warning signs on electric fence, picking up rakes and pitch forks from ground, putting matches in metal container where children ' couldn't reach them, hauling away accumulation of rubbish, repairing broken ste.pladders, and cleaning clean-ing up broken glass in yards. He also burned oiled rags piled in corner, picked up skates and toys from steps and put in suitable place, and had f-asoline stored in 50 gal. barrels moved away from arm buildings. Three state co-winners who also ;ach receive a $25 War Bond are: Ruth Louise . Koall. ErJ,5!n City; Dclma Jean Webb, Delta, nd Mr- ' ' S. Heslop, of Ogden. 1 V - s ? T$ X a |