Alexis High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Alexis, IL)

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jr. V I FFA Early m the year the F F A wxth xts twenty engtht COUI'tI6I'S started on 1ts quest for hlgher finances As 1 publxclty and a money maklng scheme F I' A calendars were sold Later m the year the org:-muzatlon went to Peorla on a tour of lndustrxes of Interest to farmers and future ffunes The F F A Publlc Speaklng Tounament was held at the Alexls Castle and Dean Anderson 1ester for the court placed 4th The F F A sponsored a Parent Son Banquet at the Woman s Club The organ lzxtlon was co sponsors for the F H A I- F A farewell DICIHC for the semors OFFICERS PREbIDENT DAVE POWELL VICE PRILSIDENT DON GORDON SECRETARY STANLEY TYRRELI TREASURER DUDLEY PURLEI' REPORTER I EOR! E MCCONNELL SENTINLL DICK LAFFERTY ADVISOR MR MII LS F F A Chapter Mother an excellent example of Home ECOHOIHICS ln her own home and IS a const mt helper to the orgamzatlon Always smxlmg and helpful Mrs Johnson has attended F F A meetmgs chaperoned at partle-s gxven by the organxzitlon and poured at the F H A Style Show and Tea At Chrlstmas she made pretty sachets for each of the g1rLs further endearxng herself to everyone F H A Sweetheart At the Chrlstmas party glven by the F H A Don C orclon a popular semor was crowned chapter sweetheart Some of the standards by whxch he w as chosen were neatness courtesy and parltxclpntmon IH school aCl,lVltleS Xnother requxre ment was that he must be 'm F F A member Don recelved a tle clasp from the F H A FHA F H A IS a natnon nl 0I'g3l'llZatl0Il of puplls who study homemaklng ln Junlor and semor hlgh schools We work together for better and happler home hip for everyone Our elght purposes are CD To promote a growmg apprecnatlon of the Joys and satlsfactlons of homemaklng 121 To emphasue lthe Lmportance of worthy home membershlp 131 To encourage democracy m home and communlty llfe 141 To work for good home and famlly llfe for all Dj To promote mternattonal good wlll C61 To foster the development of creatlve leadershlp xn home and communlty hfe C71 To provlde wholesome xndxvzdual and group relatlon C81 To further lnterest an home economlcs We thmk that helpmg to make happy homes now and m the future IS the most xmportant tlnng that we cfm do for democracy PRESIDENT DOROTHY ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT ELAINL HURSA SECRETARY SALLY NIcFARLAND TREASURER INEZ MEAD 00- D I I I . . . i, . . Q V - . . , . . 1 ' , . . . . I ., . , . 0. F . . . - 'f . - ' . ' ' ' . .- Q. . . ' ' l I . A 'bex ------------------'--- R I 73 Mrs. Milton Johnson, our F. H. A. Chapter mother for the past two years, sets 4 , . . v . R I 'wif Q ' ' . . . , - I I 4 4 . . A . II , . . . . . . 1 .. . . ' ' . - -, 7- A, 1 ' . ,., 7 l W ' . . . . W . . . 2 . I I ' , r 'R y K n a u K n ' I. I l V , , K , . , .

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MXPCH APRIL NIXY JLNF' 7 1 0 9 ACTIVITIES IN CASTLE ALEXIS fCont1nued from p nge 411 Inv1tItxon from lxnox College to see productlon T lmlllg' of the Shrew Senmor Carmval Carol Txmberlake and Don Gordon crowned klllg and queen Oh Oh' Chaos all over the high school' Snow Storm No school S9lllOI' Sucker Dlv Oh trose achmg stomachs' Nlrs Edna Olxn was hostess at a turkey dlnner for the football team Monmouth Career Dav Junlors attended Senior I uest Dnv at Western Xlacbeth presented bv the Roosevelt xflllt ary Academy Semors attended F F A Pubhc Speakmg Contest Sernor Class Partv hostess Carol Tlmberlake G A X Skatmg Partv B1 Countv IYILIQIC Festlval at Rosevllle Sophomores host to all school partv B1 L ountv Speech Contest It Alexls. Iatm Yveek The Parade of the Romans' F 1 A Parent Son Banquet Eowser Assemblv Beauty danger thrllls ln plctures of mountain Cllmblllg' lunxor Pl IV Strlctlv Forma Uown Assemblv Gllvx Relays All we neecl now IQ a ilre department to put ou the fxre on the track F H A Style Show and Tea XIQXIS Relavs Nlore water please T E Musselunan Assembly B1COulf1tV Track Nleet lt llonmouth 'vlagmcman Assemblv Where oh xx here did It d1sappeaz'7 Ilttle Slx Track Nleet at IXIIOXVIIIC lxnox Music Festlval lunnor Senior liunquet and Prom' Baccalaureate Annuals dxstrlbuted Slgn mme' Commencement lung Knowledge Rel Supreme' Long last' llepxrture fox Eastern trip 49 Kn- Q... 4 5 : x 1- I I I v ' , - ' - A 1 ' 1- 1 . K . I ' . 2 , . . . ' . ' I7 4-5 H A . W I oqlf 14- I ' 4 I . , . ' . 18- . . ' , Q ' ' 19- . , - ' . 19- I ' I 1, . 21- Q A , ' ' 1 , 24- . . . ' ' . 26- ' ' ' , -- , z ' . 27- . . 1 . ' , . 28V .1 I M. 5, . . - 31- S ' , . 1- '- 1 1 , 1 ' ' 7- . ' - . wg 8- . 1. . -' . - f 11- Good Friday. Spring Vacation. 17-I - ' , - , , ' ' ' . A 1 -l8--- ' 1. , ' . L 21- 5 , . 1 21- 1 ': l s- ', t 5 f 2J- . . . j . 4 ..9' - .P ' ', -. . - , . , 2- . . , . I 5- '- A l : , - . 13- .' ' . ' ' . 17- ' ' ' . 24--. ' ' 2 . 25 f . . 27- ' ' ' ' - ' '. . I ..9- - - 'gns ' . ' , 2- A . 1 ' - ' !

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