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...Clista Millspaugh, a chunky (127 lb.), (5 ft. 5 i in.) youngster (17 yr.) who lives on a farm at Mount Pleasant. Iowa, was in Chicago last week to recite her little speech. Recited she: "I eat all kinds of food we have on the farm and I get lots of work, play and sleep. I love to milk cows, and pitch hay, and ride horses, and play baseball and basketball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthiest | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...Pretty Clista Millspaugh first made that speech at Chicago's International Live Stock Exposition last December when she tied with Shirley Drew of Fayette, Mo. as the healthiest girl in the U. S. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthiest | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

Last week in a prize contest which the Century of Progress conducted Clista Millspaugh, heels down, head up and chest out, again won the title of healthiest U. S. girl, this time alone. Reward: $100 as a preliminary winner; $250 more for the finals. Shirley Drew came in second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthiest | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...healthiest boy and two healthiest girls (tied for first place) were named-curly-mopped Glen L. Sherwood, 19, 6 ft. tall, 177 lb., who has shoulders as broad as any steer's, played on his Larned, Kans. high school football, baseball, basketball teams, does everything around the farm; Clista Millspaugh, 16, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, who gets up at 6 a. m., milks ten cows before breakfast; Shirley Drew, 17, of Fayette, Mo. who is a freshman at Christian College, Columbia, Mo., has ridden her own horse since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: On the Hoof | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

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