Blue Mound High School - Blu Mo Illio Yearbook (Blue Mound, IL)

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FUTURE F RMER of MERICA SIXTH: Moss, D. Brown, Ritter, Gorden. FIFTH: L. Brown, Kirk, Baughman, Morey. FOURTH: Hanover, B. Darnery, G. Brown, D. Younker. THIRD: Clark, Hadden, T. Damery, Catlin. SECOND: E. Younker, Hagan, Hopkins Fortner. FIRST: Boggs, Doty, Jacobs. This year's F. F.A. officers were: President Steve Hanover Vice President David Brown Secretary Robert Ritter Treasurer Rodney Gorden Reporter .Tack Hopkins Sentinel John Kirk Our first job was working up, typing, mimeographing, and distributing a program of work. The second meeting was set aside for the initiation of our new members. Before the meeting, we gathered behind the shop for a supper of hamburgers, potato chips, and pop. In October, four senior boys and Mr. Doty went to Kansas City, Missouri, to the National Convention of the F. F.A. A two-day trip was spent in Chicago at the International Livestock show. Our annual Father and Son Banquet was held on February 5 in the grade school cafeteria. During the year our chapter participated in six sectional contests, we received firsts in dairy judging, poultry judging, and grain judging, fifth in parliamentary procedure, sixth in soil judging, and seventh in fat stock judging. A trip to the Ozarks completed our year's activities.

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NUUIIHW I EAD! ' it .AH R-, 3?!f S OF AMERICA FIFTH: Heller, Staley, A. Brown, Dummermuth, C. Edwards, Moss, J. Buzan, Coffin. FOURTH: Allgood, Carroll, Young, McCoy, Clark, N. Brown, M. Fortner THIRD: R. Buzan, V. Forneris, Davis, White, Widick, Hall, Gibson. SECOND: Hobbs, Gorden, Oldfield, Weybright, Doty, Huffaker, C. Ogden. FIRST: A. Bliler, Tucker, J. Mark, Atteberry, B. Fortner, Lockwood, Coffman. The F.H.A. Mothers for the year were Mrs. Howard Buzan, Mrs. Louis Jockisch, and Mrs. Charles Brown. Mr. Charles Brown was Chapter Father. Our money-making projects for the year included a stand at the Fall Festival, a bake sale , a traveling dinner, and a pie sale. Our annual F. H.A. Sweetheart Dance was held February 14 in the gym with music provided by Charlie Morris and his band. The theme was Sweethearts on Parade. Phyllis Showalter was chosen queen and Myrna Hobbs, Jean Buzan, Linda Tolly, and Barbara Dummermuth were her attendants. Other events during the year included Daddy Date Night on November 17, Mother and Daughter Tea on December 19, Installation of Officers on April 27 , and the Style Show on May 22.

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DUS TRI ARTS LUB SEVENTH: Jenkins, R. Brett, Davis, Hall, Reichert, Johnson, Appelt. SIXTH: Lockwood, Pistorius, Fuehrer, Dowling, Reeves, D. Brown, Ramsey. FIFTH: B. Clark, McCoy, Uhrich, Downing, Bricker, D. Damery Gobble. FOURTH: Atteberry, R. Brown, Fleetwood, Helm, Revis, Clary. THIRD: White, Campbell, Batman, Sperry, Reed, Hackney. SECOND: P. Damery, Foster, Rainey, J. Brett. FIRST: Blackwell, White, Edwards, Lazzaroni. The Blue Mound Industrial Arts Club was guided through its fourth year by the following officers and our sponsor, Mr. Rainey. President John Hall Vice President Mick Fleetwood Secretary Dennis Damery Treasurer Steve Brown Reporter Fred Fuehrer Our club sold cotton candy at carnivals, had a car wash, two donut sales, a paper drive , two scrap drives , and a car polish, and sold cans of candy. We held our annual Father and Son Chili Supper at the grade school cafeteria this spring. Some of our members attended the State Convention in Springfield in May. We were proud to have John Hall serve as State President this year. Our year's activities were concluded by a trip to the Ozarks immediately after school was out.