Bowen High School - Echo Yearbook (Bowen, IL)

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'AND THIS IS NO BULL' Bottom Row CL to RD: Bill M ere, Ronald Bennett, Donald Eichman, LEARNING TO DO Larry Webster, Donald Limkemann, larry Post. DOING TO LEARN M1453-0 ROW Us to Rl: leon Scanlon, Jimnw Hull, Keith Klingler, EARNING T0 LIVE Elaine Slater, Marc Walker, Arlo Ju k, M . Traver, Advisor. LIVING TO SERVE TOP Rw CL to RP: George Akers, Steve Rand, James Cleland, Clyde James, Rudy Launer, Gary wear, Paul Laffey, Ronald Utter. F.F.A. ACTIVITIES 56-57 We began this year with 22 members and one associate member. This is one shy of our member- ship last year. Our advisor is Mr. Traver who is in his third year at Bowen. Our officers this year are as follow: President - Larry Websterg Vice-President -- fbnald Eichmang Treasurer - Larry Postg Secretary - Donald Limkemanng Sentinal - Billy M ersu Reporter - Ronald Bennett. We participated in fat-stock, land-use judging and dairy judging so far this year and as 8 whole didn't size up to last year's goals. We took fifth in the land use judging, sixth in dairy and seventh in fat stock judging. Considering the number of other schools in these events we did well. The Pfiester HPick the Winnern contest that we have won two years in a row was discontinu- ed this year. The poultry and grain judging contest will be held at Colusa this year and we are looking forward to nlacing on top in these events, we hope, This year our Junior and Senior class attended the National F.F.A. Convention in Kansas City and had a very enjoyable time. Next year we will go to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Our annual F.F.A. Parent - Son Banquet was held at the Bowen Methodist Church on March 28th. Our speaker was John Sparks who spoke on Soil Conservation. we attended the open house of our local machinery dealer and enjoyed it very much. The UPest Control Contest' was won hyClyde Jame's team. Ronald Bennett's team tfeated tha chapter to a swimming party at the Quincy Y.M.C.A. Some other activities was an assembly program, sale of garden seeds and magazines, and radio programs over WCAZ in Carthage. ....m.....i-.-. Wherv'l my fodder 'frneee ntue pigs went to market TIN th' Wd IW OVBOG by hffy WOUIYII' owned by Donald Eichman 0Vl16d by I-Arry w0bBfQl'

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STUDENT COUNCIL 4' LQ R James Hartley, Kay Akers, Elenora Hartley, Jerry Left to ight 1 Randolph, Paul Laffey, Janis Ufkes, Ronald Bennett, Connie Walker, Marilyn Boekhaus, Mr. Davis. G.A. O. v 11 Front row CL. to RJ, Juanita Duden, Janet Akers, Delores Andrew, Jean Wild, Kay Akers, Mrs. Davis CSponsorJ. . Second row x Charlotte Elder, Ada Cunningham, Marjorie Hull, Connie Walker, Marilyn Davidson, Shirley Fink. Third row x Patty Laffey, Margo Slusherf Lorraine Green, Myrna Rampley, Freda Jackson, Delores Weaver, Fourth row x Janis Ufkea, Sally Grace, Sandra Hickman, Carolyn Davis, Kay wear, Elaine Slater, Glenadene Phillips. Fifth row l Rose Mary Corse, Elenora Hartley, Anita Waner, Janice Johnson, Joanne Roeendale, Karen Dittmer, Bonnie Fink.