Belt Valley High School - Husky Herald Yearbook (Belt, MT)

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Czllul IDI IEII IDI I BELT BUCKLE IT-9 llE5X.ClIFlllf5llMllllDllDllPtQMlNllilE5lDllllS SlIDllE5fMlQlllllNll4l3f Many tried out for 6Xi'Elllp01'ilI100US speaking this year. Billy Browning was chosen by the students to represent Belt at the district contest in Havre on April 18. Billy won third place. lllDllE54i9lllmMlt4Il24MllflIDlIl9tChf llemzlaxlnzltoi-y was one of the nmny activities open for students who wished to go out for this work. Irene Johnson, Eva Lesell, lmpllne Remington and Lucy Straunis participated. The local contest was held Wednesday Evening April 30, 151330. Irene Johnson placed first and Daphne Remington second. Irene entered the state declmmxtory contest at Missoula during Track Meet. 1 19 3 0 l ll ll ll ll ll ll ll III Page 51

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il BELT BUCKLE I IEII IEII IEII IEIEZ? IDllRA.6lll4DllRlllIl3Alll9 Irene Johnson and Colin IVatt entered the Oratorical Contest this year. Irene spoke on, The Vnited States Should Adopt a Consistent Policy of Arbitration with Latin America and Colin spoke on What the Constitution IIIPZIIIS to the Individual. Irene was awarded the prize of five dollars given by the I'.T.A. and Colin received three dollars. Irene represented Iielt at the District Contest in Great Falls on April 4. George Meyers of Great Falls won the right to represent this district at the State Contest in Great Falls on April 23, 1930. llDllE5lll3nAGllllIEb Early in January a debate group was organized to prepare for the question to be debated this year. Miss Kellanis was leader and those taking part were Irene Johnson, Rosalie Calone and Mary Ellen Carr. They debated the subject: Resolved that the I'nit- ed States refrain from niilitary intervention in order to protect investments in foreign countries. On February 11, the teanx went to Geyser, where a non-decision debate was held. Irene Johnson and Rosalie Calone rep- resented Relt at the elimination contest held at Cascade on February 15, and were defeat- ed. This gave Cascade the opportunity to compete in the District Contest. The Belt teanl debated on the negative side. Later a practice debate was held with Geyser at Belt. fifill II II II II II II II I 19 3 0 Page 50 I

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1 BELT BUCKLE I IDI IDI IDI IDIZ23 4 lltill Il3lIl9lIlllIPa Marie Colgan was one of the five 4-H Club delegates from Cascade county to the International Club Congress held at Chicago from November thirtieth to December sixth, 1929. The delegates left on November twenty- ninth from Harlowton Where they joined about fifty other representatives. The selec- tions Were made on the basis of club activi- ties, interest, offices held, leadership, exhibits at club fairs, annual reports, and stories on their work. Marie has had three years in clothing club Work and was last year awarded a schol- arship by the State Board of Education be- cause of outstanding work. During the Exposition demonstration contests were given by the boys and girls of various states. S7lMlllll6llFlItlllNlltllllIllIl?fllHlllIE5S MVIDIIIUIIQ Because of the excellence of their pro- jects in Smith-Hughes work for the past year, Francis Colgan and Sam Johnson earned a trip to Chicago in December to the Smith-Hughes Conference held there at the time of the 4-H Club Congress. 6: ZII II II II II II II II Page 52 I 1930 1:0