1942 Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club Scrapbook

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1942 Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club Scrapbook

Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club 1942 Scrapbook

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title: Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club 1942 Scrapbook

creator: Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club

subject: Home demonstration work -- Jefferson County (Colo.); County Home Council; Women in agriculture; Home Demonstration Clubs--Colorado--Jefferson County; Arvada Harvest Festival; Scrapbooks

description: The Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club was made up of women from Denver View, north of Arvada. Their scrapbook contains poetry and illustrations clipped from magazines; newspaper clippings; monthly meeting notes; projects completed; a photo of an exhibit; and ribbons won at various fairs.The club sponsored several 4-H clubs during the year, helped with the insect control project, and made knee covers for government hospitals. There is an article about Ruby Carlson, outstanding 4-H girl, and an obituary for Mrs. Kathryn Louise (Golden) Nosler.The County Home Council is also featured. They had six goals for the county during 1942: 1. A garden for every club member; 2. Every club do Red Cross work; 3. Every club participate in a Home Nursing or First Aid course; 4. Each member be typed for blood donations; 5. Compile a county history of the clubs; 6. Organize a county chorus for Achievement Day.

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contributor: Colorado State Association of Home Demonstration Clubs; Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Extension Service; Colorado State University. Extension

date: 1942

type: Text; Still image

format: PDF; 33 pages

identifier: Series-247-Scrapbook-1942

source: 1 Scrapbook

language: en

relation: Is part of Home Demonstration Club Scrapbooks, Series 247

coverage: Jefferson County (Colo.); Arvada (Colo.); 20th century

rights: This resource is the property of the Jefferson County Archives and is intended for non-commercial use. Copyright not evaluated. Users of this resource are asked to please credit the Jefferson County Archives. Preferred citation: Earnest Effort Home Demonstration Club Scrapbook, 1942. Home Demonstration Club Scrapbooks, Series 247, Jefferson County Archives, Golden, Colorado. [Reference URL]

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