Brosville High School - Topper Yearbook (Danville, VA)

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Burton Keatts, Neal Wall, Charlie Turner, Mr. Robert Carty, sponsor, Larry Bailey, Davis Peters, James Hunt, Clyde Burnette, Jimmy Long, Walter Bryant, Larry Brumfield, Albert Walton, Chaplain, John Hylton, sentinel, Curtis Hylton, vice-president, Fred Soyars, secretary, Cleveland Scearce, president, Billy Wilson, treasurer, Phillip Shackelford, reporter, Eugene Stowe, Kenneth Collins, Earnest McDaniel, Randy Soyars, Marvin Hylton, Jerry Scearce, Landon Smith, Martin Dixon, George Allen, Billy Still, George Yeatts, Ray Barbour, Marvin Simpson, Freddie Furr, Willis Keatts, Wesley Poteat, Gerald Bryant, Johnnie Lewis, Glynn Soyars, and Jimmy Thompson. FUTURE FARMERS CF AMERICA PLACE 2nd at DANVILLE FAIR This year the Brosville Chapter of Future Farmers of Americaplacedsecond inthe Danville Fair. The top money winners for this award were: Clyde Burnette-- lst prize for abeef calf--winning 325, Fred Soyars-- lst prizefor adairy calf- -winning 5524, and Billy Still--lst prize for two beef calves--winning S31. This year the FFA ordered and received new rings and new jackets. lt also participated in the forestry judging contest in which it rated sixth in the county and in a tractor driving contest in which it placed fifth. The FFA also participated in a Degree Team Contest and Public Speaking Contest. The Brosville Chapter of Future Farmers of America was established in 1929, as the Future Farm- ers of Virginia. ln 1933 itwas organized as the Future Farmers of America. The FFA is an organization for farm boys who wish to extend their knowledge in the field of farming and farm machinery. M

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FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA The Future Homemakers of America is a national organization of pupils studying homemaking in junior and senior high school in the United States and terri- tories. The Brosville Chapter is affiliated with this organization and with the Piedmont Federation, which is composed of the chapters in Pittsylvania County and Danville City Schools. The FHA having as its sponsors, Mrs. Mary E. Coleman and Mrs. Mozelle Oakes, plans to sponsor an anti-litterbug campaign anda Father-Daughter Date Estelle Wilson, Carrie Lee Wilson, Joy Davis, Nancy Beck, Sue Yoder, Sandra Patterson, Patsy Moss, Judy Collins, Patricia Hicks, Judy Cook, Ann Duncan, Judy Cross, Mary Lily Clifton, Judy Powell, Yvonne Brum- field, Flora Harris, Martha Hanks, Jeanette Odum, Mildred Scearce, Patsy Martin, Linda Hyler, Mary Matherly, Barbara Farmer, Catherine Martin, Goldie Taylor, Norma Keatts, Callie Henley, CarolynWilson, Helen Massey, Sandra Taylor, Judy Weatherford, Linda Night. It is also planning for the officers and members to attend church together during National FHA week. At Christmas the FHA prepared three baskets for needy families. These were distributed by the Bros- ville Ruritan Club. The FHA is one of the most enjoyed and best liked clubs of Brosville for those girls interested in future homemaking. DeHarte, Darlene Burton, Joan Brown, Barbara Kim- brell, Norma Saul, Patsy Nowlin, Patsy Collins, Julia Haley, Patricia Snead, Gail Parrish, Joan McDaniel, Linda Walker, Becky Alcorn, Charlotte Roach, Patsy Jones, Janet Riddle, Phyllis Gunnell, Brenda Harding, Estelle Simpson, Bessie Ruth Lewis, Jane Adkins, Betty Lou Hyler, Carolyn Wall, Linda Still, Peggy Fleenor, Patsy Burnette, Helen Worley, Florence Hall, Carolyn Scearce, Marie Snead. .......w...H-.,- s i E 'vj- -W ' wiv- .. -, -, w . ... -Q M ff- - W ..a.M.aW,,.,,,.g, 'Win J i fix '. if ' -- 'ff' -it'

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FUTURE TEACHER OF MERICA The Brosville Chapter of the Future Teachers of America is this year three years old. The FTA has drawn the interest of those students at Brosville who are interestedin teaching as a profession. The purpose of this organization is to acquaint interested students with the vocational opportunities and advantages of the teaching profession. The FTA mem- bers have gained experience by taking over in the class rooms during absence of the regular teachers. To qualify for membership inthe FTA a student must maintain a C average or better and must have a sincere interest in teaching as a profession. This year the FTA has provided a nursery in the teacher's lounge for the benefit of the parents at the PTA meetings. They have also been responsible for checking ventilation in the school rooms. By participating in the FTA, members become acquainted with the hardships, responsibilities, and rewards of the teaching profession. Marie Keatts, president, Rachel McElheney, parlia- mentariang Margaret Riddle, reporter, Sandra Jones, secretary, Sylvia Richardson, vice-president, Linda Shifflette, treasurer, Sandra Patterson, Martha Hanks, Frances Hines, Jeanne Hubbard, Sandra Ashworth, Linda Cooper, Judy Powell, Vernie Gammon, Becky and Linda Lea FTA member, Martha B. Rowland, is in charge of first grade while the teacher, Mrs. Fannie Lovell, is away. Alcorn, Barbara Scott, Gloria Atkinson, Addie Burnette, Joy Davis, Lois Gammon, Charlotte Scearce, Linda Wyatt, Carol Brummett, Kenneth Raines, Martha B. ,,.- Rowland, Carrie Lee Wilson, Larry Weatherford, YZF?