Avilla High School - Panther Yearbook (Avilla, IN)

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TUTURE HOMEMAKERS Miss Harrison at her desk Ke-upholstcriiig project Don ' t leave any wrinkles, Martha! A stitch in time saves nine Home Ec. Lounge This is the third year Vocational Home Economics has been offered at Avilla. The total number of students enrolled is forty-eight. Miss Harrison is the home economics instructor. The third year specialized in home decorating and clothing. They finished redecorating the dining room, a project started by the class of last year, by making tapestries, winter bouquets, rugs and refinishing furniture. The second year home economics class studied advanced foods the first semester and home nursing the second semester. A scrapbook was kept on the latter course. The first year classes studied food preparation and clothing. This is the second year Boys ' Home Economics has been offered for a second semester class. The fifteen boys enrolled are taking a general course. Miss Harrison also is in charge of an Adult Study Class, which meets every two weeks on Monday evening. There are about thirty-five members in this class. There were twenty-eight girls enrolled in the Girls 4-H Club last summer, twenty-seven of whom completed their projects. Phyllis Lin- ville, who was president of the club, won a trip to attend the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago for her achievement record. Page 17

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HOLD THAT! Twenty-three members make up the Girls ' Chorus, which have given musical education and entertainment to themselves and their friends. In two part singing the sopranos are Nanc} ' Hersh, Betty Shutta, Eulalia Traxler, Mary Warble, Ellen Kreienbrink, Barbara Preston, Pearl Albertson, Betty Stout, Althea Zinn, Lillian Croy, Alouise Fordyce, and M arjorie Probst. Altos: Wilma Brown, Cleo Crothers, Ruth Wilson, Delores DePew, Berniece Butler, Lois Troyer, Phyllis Bertsch, Eleanor Marti, Betty Sneary, Margaret Marti, and Donna DeHoflF. In three part singing the sopranos are Nancy Hersh, Betty Shutta, Eulalia Traxler, Mary Warble, Barbara Preston, Pearl Albertson, Betty Stout, Althea Zinn, and Lillian Croy. Second sopranos: Cleo Crothers, Ruth Wilson, Delores DePew, Alouise Fordyce, Marjorie Probst, and Ellen Kreienbrink. Altos: Wilma Brown, Lois Troyer, Phyllis Bertsch, Eleanor Marti, Betty Sneary, Margaret Marti, Donna DeHoff, and Berniece Butler. At the Christmas Music Program, December 18, the chorus presented a two-part cantata, The King of Christmas, featuring these soloists: Nancy Fiersh, soprano; Lois Troyer, contralto; and Ruth Wilson, mezzo soprano with choir accompaniment. On January 29 they sang at Farmers ' Institute, with a duet by Nancy Fiersh and Cleo Crothers. They sang selections at the Spring Music Program and the final perform- ances of this group were enjoyed at baccalaureate and commencement exercises. Pianist: Nancy FFersh. Director: Mr. O ' Reilley. - Page 16

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FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA First Row: Christlieb, Hel- mer, Frankenberg, Fischer, H. Frey. Second Koiv: Potter, Van- Gorder, Miller, Newman, Stuart, Myers, Stout, Lobdell, R. Frey, Weimar, Zolman. Third Row. Pfleidner, Rhodes, Herrick, R. Leitch, Castator, Hess, Harding, M. Newman, B. Wineland, Meyer, Kugler. Fourth Row: Barhan, Riehm, J. Wineland, Scheurich, R. Hous- holder, Renkenberger, C. Hous- holder, Rynearson. VEGETABLE JUDGING TEAMS Seated: Phil Stout, John Land, sponsor. Bob Blotkamp. Standing: Paul Bianski, Glenn Wolf, John Lobdell, Richard Stuart, Donald Myers, Calvin Rynearson. CROPS JUDGING TEAM Left to Right: Bob VanGor- der, Dale Fischer, Art Zolman, Raymond Pfleidner. ' DAIRY JUDGING TEAM Seated: Paul Gienger. Standing: Donald Castator, Phil Stout, Jim Miller. Page 18