Fergus Falls High School - Otter Tales Yearbook (Fergus Falls, MN)

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Awards Representative Seniors and V F W Wrth the map of Mrnnesota as a background 1956 Glrls Stater ane Partridge and Boys Staters Chuck Severn and John Hamlon pose with the 1957 representatrves Donna Schmmt Gary Blegstad and Ph11 Arneson The purpose of the program rs to acquatnt outstand mg school leaders wxth the procedure of votrng and other governmental actrvmes Grrls State ts sponsored by the Amerrcan Legron Auxtllary The Amerlcan Leglon and Krwanrs Club each send one boy to Boys State A new program was started thrs year Boys and Gxrls County Students observed the funcnonlng of county government. Dranne Hage, Janet Hanson, Gordon Braatz, and Roger Hesby were the representattves. Each year four semors two boys and two grrls are selected as representatlves of the graduatrng class A combrned electron by the senlor class and faculty thrs year chose Jane Partridge Jenme Blegstad Dave Landburg and John Hamlon as representatlve sentors Thts honor 15 based on dependablllty leadershrp frrendlrness scholarshrp responslbihty and cooper atxon Jane and John were also the reciprents of the V F W Awards grven each year to honor the two outstandmg cmzens of the senlor class The selec trons are made by an election of the class faculty if 'M' and VF W commtttee Honesty character leader shrp scholarship and temperance are qualmes con srdered Girls and Boys State 'Qui 1 - - 29 'I 'ts . ' ' ' . . . , 4, . I l a I Y M' . . . . . if I 9 n ' ' Lv '. ' . I 1 ' ' -- ,, , Nkjgwfyk Q ' f, , , . b C . a . - 1 1 - I I - - 9 9 . ' ' I W - 1 . ' 3 g . ' . , I, . , . ' 4 . . . ' E ' . A . ' f

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A 'i 0 7 DONALD WALSETI-I A fellow worth knowxng Basketball 1 2,3 Football 3 Track 1 2,3 Chormsters 1, Chou' 2 3 CHARLES WEIS5 'He puts Ins troubles 1n a pocket wrth a hole 1n It MARILYN WENTLER She s never left speechless FBI 3, CAA 2 3 Chorahers 1, Chonsters 2, Cl101l' 3 MARY JO WILSI-IUSEN Tall dark and dynarnr GLORIA ZACCARDI 'Late hours aren't good for one bur they all nbhr for Lwo GAA I, Chorlsters 1 Chou' 2,3 Small I Group 1 NORMAN ZAI-INOW 'Aalmow just doesn't sound rxght so I guess I ll have to be last FBI 3 'li xl. p . f V: -gn. 1 ,fix u - .rv 'S x.J ' ' . 1 S. 5 r 5 - ' ' ' , . ,V I7 7 Y 37: I . K A . 1 jg ,wg ' ' u ,I . .vw 'I . 7 5 . . 4 -f ' N I ' -. N 7 ' 5 . 449' ,, . : 1 C- aff v , , , Ire ' . I Y qu 1 , n N . - . ' . . X 7 a f V ' 1 J V -

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Awards Bausch and Lomb Future Homemaker Kathleen Hartl and John Marshall were selected to re celve thls honorary sclence award whlch IS glven to the graduatrng senlor who has achieved the best record rn scrence studles In case of tres two awards are glven Kathleen and John are ehglble to compete for one of three scholarshrps grven by the Unrverslty of Rochester and the Bausch and Lomb Optrcal Company These vary 1n value from 3400 to S4 000 '50 'W of Tomorrow Kathleen Hartl won the local contest grven by Betty Crocker 1n her search for the Amen can Homemaker The purpose of the contest was to further the drgmty and prestlge of the Ameucan home Kathleen was among the ten hrghest scorers ln Mlnnesota Cltlzenshlp Conference Gary Blegstad and Donna Schmldt representxnf' the Junlor class and Jane Partrldge and Davld Landburg fnot prcturedj representrng the senlor class were delegates from Fergus Falls to the fourth annual C1t1zensh1p Educatlon Conference held at Moorhead State Teachers College Thrs was the ftrst year Fergus Falls has sent representatlves Delegates to these conferences were chosen for their leadershrp 1n school act1v1t1es by the student body At these meetrngs representatrves told of the problems then' respectlve school encounter and the others trred to offer suggestrons to solve these prob lems W ,, ssrf Representatives 15 . . . Q . y W . , . f U . '. 1 f li I - y , , ,y . 4 I