1955

What was happening in 1955...

Farm Bureau separated from Extension
First Extension Council formed and elected representative from each township:
    Chairman - L.G. Stevens
    Vice Chairman - Claus Randall
    Secretary - Mrs Olger Tenold
    Treasurer - Orin Igou
Oath of office committee was sworn in by Ole Bakken, County Clerk
200 attended the meetings where the Extension program was explained in detail.
Townships arranged alphabetically and numbered 1-12 with odd numbers elected 1 year terms and even number for 2 year terms and thereafter for 2 years.

Clubs:
    Bristol Busy Bees - Joice (13 members)
    Deer Creek Ribbon Takers - St. Ansgar (27 members)
    Fertile T.N.T. - Fertile (13 members)
    Golden Banner Boys - Barton (24 members)
    Grove Progressive Farmers - Northwood (22 members)
    Heartland Happy Hustling Harvesters - Northwood (25 members)
    Lincoln Junior Farmers - Manly (33 members)
    Lincoln-Union Young Farmers - (31 members)
    Silver Lake Streaks - Lake Mills - (19 members)
    Barton Bannerettes - Grafton (15 members)
    Bristol Happy Hustlers - Joice (25 members)
    Brookfield Boosterettes - Kensett (17 members)
    Deer Creek Wohelos - St Ansgar (16 members)
    East Lincoln 4-Square - Manly (19 members)
    Fertile Merry Maids - Joice (8 members)
    Grove Progressive - Northwood (22 members)
    Hanlon Highlighters - Hanlontown (16 members)
     Heartland Happy Homemakers - Northwood (23 members)
    Kensett B.R. Best - Kensett (23 members)
    Manly Junior Homemakers - Manly (17 members)
    Silver Lake Beavers - Lake Mills (17 members)
    West Lincoln 4-Squares - Manly (28 members)