Amboy High School - Amboyan Yearbook (Amboy, IL)

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GIRLS ADVERTISE WIFELY VIRTUES Attentxon boys' you future heads of house holds Let us draw your attentxon to the Future Homemakers of Amerxca Dad you know that Amboy Hxgh School ns domg nts bxt to make your future secure' You ask me how' I'll tell you by teachmg gnrls how to sew, cook, plan nourxshmg meals, how to buy econonucally brmg up your chlldren provxde a happy home lxfe and how to make themselves attractxve and mtellxgent helpmates Don't you thmk thus IS a worth whxle organxzatxon' Under the dxrectnon of our sponsor Mrs Eva Mae Zehr, we organized our chapter by select mg the followxng offxcers Wanetta Bonnell Top Row J Meyer M Grams, A Jacobs, D Ackerman, R Vassen, J Jenner F McCaf frey, L Robbms B Gale D Scudder 6th Row+J Stewart, D Andreas, L Rapp, M Schwamberger, E Jacobs, D Duffy, M Stouf fer, A Farley, M Busser Stl: Row D Moore, E Sharkey, S Bland, D Holbrook, H Sheridan O Otto, B Thrasher B Burke, D Chandler, M Hxlhson 4tb Row-B Latta, B Frnel D Oester, D Phxllnps, M Levan, M Lawler, presndent, Betty Frxel, vnce presxdent Carol Flaherty secretary, and Rose Ellen Frnel, treas urer Mrs Helen Glessner was elected as our chapter mother, and she served her purpose very well Durmg the year we held regular monthly meetings, mxtnated the new members and en tertamed our mothers with a scramble supper and a banquet A gay Chrnstmas party was held at Mary Wnttenauers home Besides our socxal actnvntxes, we had practxcal mstructxons nn many fxelds mcludmg demonstratxons by expert home economists Our annual F H A and FF A party held ln May, was one of the socnal hugh lights of the year Wnth such cooperatxon of all the gurls, the year was a very successful one R Newman, E Burgess, M Schoemaker, N Ersfeldt A Gordon, S Angler, K Flaherty M Wexser 2nd Row R Harrison C Moore, M Benef1eld,B Keyes S Fleetweed J Harrns M Ranken, R Gascoxgne, R Damels 1stRow D Cascoxgne R Harrison Mrs Eva Mae Zehr, sponsor W Bonnell D Leffelman, C Flaherty, R Frxel, P Alshouse, D Pntzer FuTuRE HGMEMAKERS of AMERICA lf 1.1 Q L l

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QQ? op Row-A Montavon, K Gilbert, R Belcher, J McL1ndsay, W Mxhm L Bothe, E Schwxngle, R Lohse, J Vaessen, D Harmon 4tb Rauf- K Reuter, T Sharkey J Morrissey, P Black burn O Underwood D Harnson, U Becker R Schwnngle, E Morrxs R Robbms 3rd Row- G Goy, D Thompson P McCaffrey, L Truck enbrod, M Berogan, B Dxnges,G Ely,G Meyer, E AME G I -:g tg- Q RICA N 2. 1 Win QXOGPSTION 5 X SFAS -Q f 'J f L W cOQliG-iioe Q 4 Old AGGIES LEARN SELF RELIANCE The Future Farmers of Amenca us a non rofnt, non pohtxcal, farm youth organxzatxon of voluntary membershnp composed of students F Carrxngton, G Goy 2nd Row-S Morrnssey, D Clark D Gascoxgne, N Leffelman, R Thompson R Jacobs J Partlmgton, R Schuler, Fager Ist Row-C Rogers, D SturmS, Finn, C Pntzer, C Harrlson, R Faber Ranken, J Clanton, E Burke seared Malach J Duffy W Kessel, J Underhnle Apple, Mr Orval Holt, sponsor enrolled xn vocational agrxculture classes To the average member xt means a chance to learn nn a public meetmg, to learn to fmance hnmself through his project, and to accept responsxbdxty at home, m the classroom, and among his fellow students The local chapter have an active mem bershnp of 56 members Thns year the chapter has attended the sectmnal camp meeting and have been active nn county F F A show and Lee County 4 H show A Parent Son banquet was also held For many, thus ns thexr last year m school, and We feel that we have benefnted greatly by takmg part m FFA work Agrlcul ture xs demanding a better knowledge of the land hvestock, and Nature herself Through vocatnonal agrncultural classes and our F F A chapter we have been bet ter fitted to take our place m the leader shnp of our commumty 1 C ,, , u , I ' , , D, ' . ' 1 . . 9 . . , . , - G. Q - 9 ' ' ' f, , ' lf. to take his place in conducting and taking part gd not 4- - - - 4 . ,iv kb A . . . . . , A, . . x ' f 1' :ji A ' ' - I XY i, I D .1 n 0 A P 4 - s u l 1 1 ' . . . 1

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meetmg are as follows president, Irma Kerchner, vxce presndent, Darlene Jones, sec treas, Marlene About one hundred thxrty gxrls of A H S were ac tnve partlcxpants thls year m G A A , a n'1t1onal glrls orgamzatxon Thxs marks the thxrteenth year whxch G A A has been an extra currncular actnvxty at thxs school Under the guidance of Mass Alxce Burke, the c u has been very actxve Offxcers chosen at the fnrst Row 8 L Rapp G Hecker, F McCaffrey D Ackerman R Vaessen G Hnllnson, J Jenner, L Robbms, E R1chey D Scudder D Hol brook, M Schw1mberger Rou 7 B Burke Kellen, P O Rourke, 'VI Stouffer J Stewart, Long R Morrlssey M Grams Ron 6 Ortgexsen, D Chandler O Otto A Farley, Hlcks D Duffy J Rapp M Fagan,C Full Forney, D Wnllnams, E Bothe H Etherxdge Row 5 L Mossholder B Lane S Bland S Smlth, C Alshouse, M Frlel, M Busser, S Hubbell M Cozad, B Thrasher J Metzen E Sharkey Row 4 D Scherer I Rogers, Jones In late October, the gurls enjoyed a scrambled sup per at the Whnte Pmes At the close of the year, let ters and numerals were awarded to those who had an adequate number of pomts Some of the sports whlch the club offered are bowlmg, basketball baseball, and volley ball The club also sponsored basketball tournaments at noon C Tut, B McCaffrey P Berogan, J Beard, M Levan W Bonnell, D Phxllxps M Shoe maker N Hxcks J Ellxot L Morrlssey Row 5 K Fl1hertv F Morrnssey B Latta C Flaherty M Laemmel, D Leffelman A Gordon, B Frnel, Row 2 R Frnel J Donnellv N Ersfeldt Alnce Burke, sponsor, M Jones, sec treas I Kerch ner, pres D ones vate pres E Burge M Benefxeld R Harrnson M McCaffrey Seated D Pxtzer, R Harrlson M Wiser E Wxllstead R Damels B Pxttman, J Jones E O'Hare G 0 I A 9 Q . . . . I 1 D 0 s I I , I ' u ' ' . ' . ' in . . . 2 b . , : . , . . , . . ' . , . 4 . . ' , . , . l I . . , . - Q . ' .. , . - . I . . , . , . - . , . , . U , . . : . . . ' : . , . . 1 , . , . , . , B. Anderson, M. Nichols, R. Garland, D. Halsey, J. Pittard, S. Glaser, J. Anderson, M. Lawler, J. ,. . ' , . . ' I : . ' , J . 1 , . . I I.. , , . , . ' . .- .5 . - M- 9 - 1 - 9 ' ' b s -3 - J s I ' -I - ., s V. . ' ' . , . . . ' , . ' , . . . : . , . , . , : . ' . ' , . '. . . I - - I - - . ' , . 4 I , . . . 1 , . I . , . , . . . . : . , . U iw . 44