Abilene High School - Flashlight Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

FUTURE FARMERS OE AMERICA 1 T T "EAL we Hamm- First Row: Eugene Lavender, Herbert Poe, Vtfill iam l-lenslee, Charles Axe, Leo Richards, Vfillard Martin, l. C. Reeves, Bill Biggerstatt, Gerald Collett. Second Row: Max Fischer, Carlton Hobbs, Gilbert Carlor, Lloyd Cfalos, ljldon Axo, C. W. Forbus, Palen Keith, Billy Keith, l. W. Brown, Troy Lee Tate. Third Row: Doyle Carter, l. C. Braune, Will Smith, Raymond Plownian, lrving King, Charley Dunn, Billy Dunagin, Pete Evans, Dewey l-ligginbotham, G. C. Lockley, Clyde Shelton. The ideal qualities ot Future Farming have been shown to the fullest advantage by the Ollie B. Webb chapter ot Abilene High School. Fiity-tive boys participating in outside projects earned a labor income ot 52,524.84 February 14 was designated as Future Farmers ot America and 4-l-l Club Boys Day at the West Texas Livestock Show. At the West Texas Fair the Abilene l-ligh School chapter booth, consisting ot poultry, livestock, and agricultural products, Won a ten dollar prize. The Abilene chapter was represented by tour boys at the National Future Farmers Convention held at Kansas City, Missouri, in October: Thurman Broyles, Frank K. Antilley, Merrick Harvey and R. L. Bland. Among the many honors conferred on our local Future Farmer Chapter are: A prize oi fifteen dollars tor first in State Chapter contest. A First in State Public Speaking, Won by Sam Conner. Designation ot being a Lone Star Chapter. This honor is gained by scoring eight hundred points with distinctive service and participation in outstanding ac- tivities. CFFlCERS Thurman Broyles President Mack Davis A . .Vice President Frank K. Antilley Secretary loe Mack Favor Treasurer Buck Francis . . Reporter Clarence Beasley . Parliamentarian Farl Wilson Farm Watch Dog Horace Wilson . , . Librarian This little pig goes to market Page 53