Fairbury High School - Trail Yearbook (Fairbury, NE)

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'kPEP CLUB-A' l'oirrth row lflla Fcrvt-ny, Lois Dux, Ivo jean Minnrclx, Frieda Beckman, Ruth ltueisell, Mrlclrvd Austin, lla It-an Cooper, Nor rrr-1 lt-an Pl:-is ln--12 Aclcrrran, It-an Lconard, Uonno Icon Leonard, Pardl Chancellor, Lois McCord, and llorotlry Culp 'l'hrrrl row Winona lnfi- Marv Cox, Dorothy johnson, Dorothy Mees, Morron Posta, Alrcr: Sr-achord, Roberta Gordon, Marjorie llr-trrclr, Betty Klt-rn, Lois Brown, Gent-vrvve Strain, Annabelle Single-ton, and Miss lrlory ll Mills fdvct-asvdj Second row, lfor othy lfrrnt, Coll--on G'--tymy, llolorws Nt-rrncrn, lirlvt-n Aubvrt, janv Kee-lint-, Marilyn llrrqlrvs, lllrzalmr-th 'l'hurli-fr, Ortrurlrr Arr- tlf-r::orr, lrwnr- Scho--rrruck, Dorothy Stauss, Brrrldvan Hall, and Maxrnf- llruska Frist row, lr:-nw Hoodu, ltrrtlr Currie Sclirof-rlrfr, rlrvrr-lil'lit-rrr-itll-rw Mr-lclrtr: tcixjtarril Not rn jrrcturv: Mrlttrr-d Srnrth, llvon VVrlhcnr::, Patty llriqlrmz, Mary Mor--y, rrrrrl Viviun tr ' 'rr-'t -rr ,I ,.r Food Producers Recognizing the fact that the production of food will be a vital element in winning the War, the F. F. A. organization has worked more dili- gently than usual this year. Activities have included a trip to the Ozarks, trips to local concerns, establishment of a loan fund to finance farming projects, the parentsson banquet, a visit to the Beatrice chapter and enf tcrtairiing Beatrice chapter in return, conducting a scholarship project, the 'fAg formal, the state clraptor contest, and entrance into the contest for ci State Farrncr' degree. Oflicers: Flrrier Dux, president, Harold Gerberf ding, viccepresident, Leland johnson, secretary, Bruce Snyder, tra:-asiirer, and Dan Snyder, ref porter. 'kFUTUHE I-'ARMERSi' Morale Builders With a total membership of 46 girls, the l94l- 42 edition of the Fairbury l-ligh School Pep Club has enthusiastically gone about its task of stirnf ulating school spirit and lending support to all Worthy school activities. This year's Pep Club chose attractive crimson- and-gold military-style jackets which corrirrianded the attention and admiration of others in Fair- bury and in nearby towns where the outfits were worn, Activities of the group have included purchasf ing or Defense Bond, distributing baskets of food to the needy at Christmas, and selling refresh rnents at games, Officers have been Bernadene Melcher, cap- tain, lrene Roode, lieutenant, and Gene Schroe- der, secretaryftreasurer. Hack row' Cflrntorr Vrvltlvr, Kvnn:-tlr Borclrr-r, Woynt- Mrclrels, MGIIOH Stone, Glen Ebb:-rs, Carl llalrn, Francis lilackwr ll, Wrl lnrrl Sclrwrfrtrw, lolrrr llrrrrrrw-l, ltobvrt Flower, and llmoltl Long. Middlr- row William Swrntller, Alvin Sclror-rirock, llr-lrrrixr Mu Cord, f'lrr-:rtwr S-cmtlrolt, Billy lltrrrsori, john Vrirrrrrriqlrrirri, Max Vlowt-r, Gt-orav lrlvnrpt-l, lack llatfrr-ld, L--orrard Wvrrrllaritlt, urril fflrirrlrrs llrrrlf-y l'ront 'trvv lltrroltl lirrrs fsrronsorj, Dr-lrrrarr Wrttl--rr, Gail Sronw, Dan Snytlr-r, Hrrrcr- Snyrtr-r, lflrrr--r ltrix, lilrrolrl Givrtrwrrlrrrtr, l,-rlnrrrl lolrrisorr llrclmrtl Mcffortl, Nay Srirratt, arrtWarr'--n l'lat7l-- Not rr'r picture Ponalrl Witt, Vrarri: ll-ry-V.. fofrrr tfizlrr, Starrluy l?crLr.'m.:l: l'i1l'- llan:1mrr'r-, anil lloy 'lroxt-l,

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iSTUDEN'I' COUNCIL-Ar '-Q'2'Pf::g!1- MPX' First row: Ruth Newton and Bill Ford. Second row: Miss Lillian Bearss fsponsorl, Dollie Prather, Elmer Dux, and Br-rnadr-no Mr-lcher, Third row: Eugene Goldstein, Colleen Gregory, Marilyn Hughes, and Anna Maraaret Aason. l'ourth row: Hd True, lo Ann Traum, Ray Miller, Bob Scott, Betty Aason, and Rex Scott lstandinql. Calvin Hager not in picture. Lawmakers llmona the activities of the Student Council fpictured above? this year are promotion of a fall mixer, attendance at tho 'nate council convention in Grand Island, develop- ment of rr program lor the orientation of freshmen, sale of Dvfenise Stamps, promotion of a special train to Lincoln lor the Northeast qame, and attempts to secure a new athletic field and a physical education program. First semester officers included Rex Scott, presidentg Ruth Newton, vice-presidentg Bernaclene Melcher, secre- taryftreasurer, and Bill Ford, reporter. Second-semester ollif-ers are Ruth Newton, presidentg Bill Ford, vice-presi- dent, Dollie Prather, secretary-treasurer, and Eugene Gold- zstein, reporter. -kBOOSTER CLUBi Promoters Staging the F party was the most difficult but most noteworthy project of the Booster Club. Besides this, the Boosters have been in charge of rallies, sold pep badaes, promoted a fall mixer, sent the cheerleaders to the North- east gome, and sponsored a serialized Tarzan movinq picture with the proceeds of which two S100 defense bonds were purchased. Leaders of the twelve-member organization have been as follows: Dick Dove and Eugene lochens, presidents, Lester Brockmeyer, vice-president: and Lois Smith, sec- retary-treasurer. Toy- row. Lester Brocknieyer, Dick Dove, Luge'-ne locheris, Donna Vriesen, Kath- leen Brickell, and lane Tuttle. Middle row: Niclc Korabotsos, Lois Smith, Bill Mclfimmey, Dorothy Reynolds, D1-on 'l'r-- rill, and Mariorie Thompson. Bottom row. fcheer leadersl Mildred Lea, Bruce Toy- lor, and Anna M Aasvn

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sm-noi 'lalji 'K QIUNIOR TRI-Yi Fourth row: Mavis Vtfilson Ruth Gibson Amar lli B b C' Top row: Fern Ratzlall, Vera Iurgena, Eileen Dux, Ella Cer- veny, Lois Dux, Ruth Gene Schroeder, Norma lean Pleis, and Elizabeth Thurber. Middle row: LaVerne Milius, Ruth Newton, Genevieve Strain, Lula Mae Hinz, Anna Margaret Aasen, lla lean Coope, and Donna lean Leonard. Bottom row: Benadene Melcher, Mar- Borie Detrich, Ortrude Anderson, hyllis Fdrnund Pearl Grave A . . s. and Miss Vera Mae Gral tspon- sort. , . , y s ar er, Shirley lanes, Doris Vandervort, Fcgletta Johnson, lime Heid, Katheryn Stegeman, Laberta Gano, Eula Beth Moles, and Bessie l-luss. Third row: arion Stafford, Sophia Karabatsos, lane Tuttle, loyce Snyder, Cleo Schmoldt, Alyce Miller, Verda Schwisow, Verda lurgena. Lois Willoughb , Bonnie Hummel, Betty Gerlofi, and Helen l-lollowa . Second row: Miss Bertha Akin ts on- sorl, Mcriorie Tlliompszon, Ruth Zabel, Patricia Snyder, Nola Bottger, lluanita Stocker, Louise Bales, I e Pleis, Ieanne Lyorla, and Maxine Armstro . F' ' ' ' A os p ine ng irst row. Anna Belle Niclceson, Marjorie Nuckolls, Betty Kuck, Shirley A111-n, Dorothy Burton, DeLoris Kruse, Verda Welch, Ianet Ellsworth, and Delores Welch. Not in picture: Virqinia Glenn, lllva Pleis, Dorothy Shotwell, Niadelinne Brown, Phyllis Bauer, Darlene Kelch, Mary Loetterl-2, Salome ltr-mpel, and lflainr- Snyder. Older Sisters Collecting yarn for the Red Cross, to be used in knitting garments and afghans for the armed forces, was the Senior Tri project. fY club's major War A bowling party was the highlight of the year's social program. The avowed purpose of the Tri-Y organization is to find and give the best. Tri-Y offers girls recreation, friendship, spiritual values, and a chance to practice co-operation, leadership, and service. Serving as leaders for the eighteen members of the Senior Tri-Y this year were Ruth Newton, president, Gene Schroeder, vice-president, Berna- dene Melcher, treasurer, and N orma lean Pleis, secretary. Miss Vera Graf sponsored the organization. Not So Old Christian ideals are the foundation upon which the lunior Tri-Y Club is formed. Membership in this group, which totals 50, is drawn the freshman and sophomore classes. Co-opera- entirely from tion, friendship, and recreation are afforded in this organization to girls who are as yet too young to participate in most of the high school's other extra-curricular activities. lunior Tri-Y members have been busy this year arranging a mixer for Red Cross benefit, holding a mothers' tea, and sending delegates to district and state conferences. Doris Vandervort has served as president of the organization. Other officers include Ioyce Snyder, vice-presidentg Louise Bales, secretary, and Bessie Huss, treasurer.