Biggs High School - Rice Blade Yearbook (Biggs, CA)

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ll N-r 4 THE PICTURE - D. Dougherty. A. Grell, E. Evans, Gomez, E. Randolph, E. Fillmore 0 Back row: Left to right: H. Mc- R. Graham, J, Valverde, Mr. Hill- G. Lantsberger, G. Kartchner Cutohum E. White, M. Lundberg, man 0 Front row: H. Chaplin, S. BIGGS F. F. A. CHAPTER No. 87 The Future Farmers of America is the national organization of farm boys studying vocational agriculture in the public high schools throughout the United States. Six years following the founding of the organization at Kansas City, 47 states, the Terri- tory of Hawaii and Puerto Rico, had formed Associations of Fu- ture Farmers of America, affiliated with the national organiza- tion. The motto of the Future Farmers of America is: Learning to doy Doing to learn: Earning to livep Living to serve. The emblem is made up of five symbols - the owl, the plow, and the rising sun, within the crosssection of an ear of corn which is surmounted by the American Eagle. Upon the face of the em- blem appear also the words, Vocational Agriculture and F.F.A. The owl is symbolic of wisdom and lcnowledaeg the plow is the syrnbol of labor and tillage of the soilg the rising sun is emble- matic of progress and the new dav that will dawn when all farm- ers are the product of vocational agricultural schools, and have learned to co-operateg the cross section of an ear of corn is in- dicative of the national scope of the organization, as is also the American Eagle. The emblem is protected by copyright. OFFICERS First semester Second Semester Elwood Randolph ..,... ......... P resident ,........... ..,.,. E ugene Fillmore Steve Gomez .... .... . . ...... Vic-e-President ....... .. ........-..... Steve Gomez Earnest Evans ....... Secretary ........ ..... G eorge Lantsbergr Eugene Fillmore ....... ....... T reasurer .,... ....V. E lwood Randolph Gerald Kartchner . .t . ..... Reporter ..... . ,... Gerald Kartchner Harvey Chaplin .-,.,,.. ., . Watch Dog H .A.,. Harvey Chaplin

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.,f' THE PICTURE - 0 Left to right:H. Brown, B. Per sons. D. Nelson, C. Peterson C Fawns. A. Lofgren, Miss Rosen loerg. First Semester OFFICERS Second Semester Corlyss Peterson ..,.sV. ,....,...VsV. P resident .....eVA.... Yse..e.. C orlyss Peterson Harriet Brown V-...VA . .Y,,,.... Vice - President ,,.... ...-....VV-. D oris Nelson Callie Fawns .VYV--- ...,.. S ecretary - Treasurer 4A..--,-,---YA Callie Fawns Gladys Switzer .i.. . -...Y.. Sergeant at Arms .... ,Ye.-A.- A nnette Lofgren Ruth Starkey .......................sVs........ Yell Leader ............s. ssvsv.............. B etty Persons Miss Rosenberg .....................,VVV,,..,V.VV.. Advisor ........,V.i.VV. YY......V...,..ii. M iss Rosenberg SEVENTY-FIVE GIRLS IN G. A. A. The G. A. A. with a membership of 75 girls had a very busy and successful year. We sponsored a movie Girl of the Ozarks which was Well attended by all the students. March 26-27, a delegation of l2 girls together with their advisor Miss Rosenberg Went to Richardson Springs to the Older Girls Conference. Corlyss Peterson, president of the local G. A. A. was one of the leaders of the discussion aroups which were held there The G. A. A. together with the F. F. A. sponsored a Barn dance which was held at the Biggs high school gvm, March Sl. This dance was one of the main events of the year and proved to be verv successful. May the 3rd the girls had their annual Mothers and Daughters banquet. Dinner was served bv the girls after which a very in- teresting program Was presented. ivy lf 1 4 ., at I . .-. q -- ..-- H, :1eg,:1ef' I -stil 'ff5E5'Q'3:::::se'?-22555555522522555152522 -A .. 135.552 x ': '25 3 !Zei3.i+EiE5iE' -L lf' t .I 4' lillugllg, su nnlllL.s lla,

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