1913-2013 Worth County Extension - 100th Anniversary
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1920 to 1929

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What happened in history...

1920 - 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote
1920 - First radio broadcasts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Detroit, Michigan
1920 - Dairy Calf Club began - was organized in Manly

1920 - Silver Lake Streaks Club organized
1920 - Livestock 4-H work began with 9 boys participating
1921 - Warren G Harding becomes President
1923 - President Warren G Harding dies; Calvin Coolidge succeeds him
1924 - J. Edgar Hoover is appointed director of the Bureau of Investigation - predecessor to the FBI

1924 - Lincoln Girls Club organized
1924 - Deer Creek Wohelos Club organized - May 28th
1924 - Fertile Merry Maids Club organized
1924 - Lincoln 4-Square Club organized
1924 - Kensett B.R. Best Club organized

1925 - Scopes trial whose outcome found that the teaching of evolution in the classroom "does not violate church and state religion laws but instead, merely prohibits the teaching of evolution on the grounds of intellectual disagreement"
1926 - NBC founded as the U.S.'s first major broadcast network
1927 - Charles Lindbergh makes first trans-Atlantic flight
1927 - First County corn husking contest
1928 - Disney's Steamboat Willie opens, the first animated picture to feature Mickey Mouse
1928 - Clothing exhibits began - Home Economics

1928 - S.O.S. Club organized, July 13th (later changed to Bristol Happy Hustlers)
1928 - Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President
1929 - First 4-H Club Banquet held in Manly
1929 - Nutrition (canning) began - Home Economics