Carter County High School - Medicine Rock Yearbook (Ekalaka, MT)

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CONCENTRATION ON CONSERVATION Left, Back to Front: Elmer Drew, Earl Gundlach, Marshall Kalstrom. Right, Back to Front: Floyd Ellis (instructori, Joe Kortum, Claire Whitney. MIND IF I LOOK? — SHARE YOUR BOOK? Left to Right: Carsten (Dutch) Loken, Eugene Loehding, Leslie Cline, James Curry, Harvey Coons. r NOW THE BOOK SAYS : Left to Right: Carsten Loken, Pat Cleveland. Bill Kennedy, John Ward, Edwin Carter, John Welling (instructor». Left to Right: Francis Quam, Duane Dague. George Ask in, Alvin Blackford. Walt Reisdorfer (instructor).

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VETERANS ON THE John Wellir.g, Farm Management; Walt Reisdorfer, Animal Husbandry; C. A. Rutledge, Field Crop Production; Floyd Ellis, Soil Talk Things Over conservation. THE FACULTY THE VETERANS ON-FARM TRAINING PROGRAM was set up by an act of Congress instructing the Veterans Administration to provide World War II veterans living on I arms and ranches with additional education to compensate in part for the schooling they missed while in military service. The Carter High School Board through the State Board of Education contracted with the Veterans Administration to furnish the schooling in compliance with the Federal administration, the instructors and the school work are under the direct supervision W. C. Rowley. There is also an advisory committee consisting of seven local citizens of which Dudley 1. Brown is chairman. Gene Hoff, secretary; Lester Williams, William Lambert, Frank Nies and Magnus Markuson are members. Their duty is to ascertain the t applicant and to determine the length of training he needs. All eligible veterans are entitled to one year of training plus the length of in service up to four years. Trainees receive not less than four hours of classroom studies and two supervision on the farm each week. They are furnished with iree textbooks and magazines addition they receive a monthly subsistance allowance to enable them to stay at home on the farm the year ’round to improve their homes and farm enterprises. It is the intent of the law! and the hope of the administration that upon completion course the trainee will he in a position to better provide for himself and for his family. Seventy-eight veterans have been enrolled in the Carter High program. C. A. lu 1 LEDGE. [aw. The of Mr. Anton Quam, legibility of the time they were hours of field In the HOW’S THAT AGAIN? Left to Right: C. A. Rutledge, Harley Celander, Bud Peterson, Ed Celander, Harry Setinc.

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I V CALENDAR September I First day of school. 12—Carterettes elect new members. 20— Class sponsors announced, queen candidates named. 29— Lions Club banquet for faculty. October 3—Senior picnic. I Pep-club initiation. Junior outing. 5—First meeting. Science, Inc. 22— Homecoming game, dance. 31—'Fun, Inc. Hallowe'en party. November 4—Mary Jo Yates voted most pop- ular girl. 7 Annual pictures taken. 8- Varsity basketball practice begins. 8—Varsity basketball practice begins. II Armistice Day Program. 17 Wilbur Anderson voted most pop- lar boy. 18— First nine-week period closes. 21— Sophomore picnic held. 30— International Harvester Show . December 2 Tumbling team chosen. 8—Music concert given. 15—“Christmas in Many Lands pre- sented by Grade School. 22 -Vacation. January 4— School resumed. 10 Frosh skating party. Junior rings arrive. 10—Fun, Inc., skating party. 17 Old Man Furnace breaks down. 18 Letter sweaters ordered. 19— Senior motto chosen. National As- semblies program (Sea Diver). 22 Donkey Basketball game. 28—Carnival presented by high school and Lions Club. February 13—Athletic sweaters arrive. 14—“Medicine Rock” sales begin. Uy- Baton twirlers selected. 19—Cartere11e banquet. 24—Team leaves for Scobey tourna- ment. March 3- -Soph hobby show opens. 7 -Girls' State Representatives chosen 14—Mr. America appears. Founder's Day Banquet, Dr. Selke addresses stu- dents. 17-18—“It's A Date.” 24— Ping Pong tournament victors. 25— Senior floor show, “Tobaccy Road With Detours.” 27— iVoice, piano recital held. April 8—“Here Comes Charlie” presented. 12 Baker-Ekalaka Basketball ban- quet. 22 Glendive concert. 28 Grade school music piogram. May 7-8—Sneak Day. 12—Junior Prom. 14—Baccalaureate, lb—Class Day. 17— Freshmen paint C. 18— Commencement. 28— Last day of school.