Climax High School - Eagle Yearbook (Chatham, VA)

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I , L5 If if lr s ' K' .A 'N -Awww W. .nf STU DENT COUNCIL Fir s t row- Mrs. Blair, Sponsor: Keith Shelton, Vice-Presidentg Lucy Anne Blair Presidentg Archie Yeatts, Secretary-TreasurergDonnaLee Blair, Reporter. Second row: Bitha Mayhew, Dianne Blair, June Towler, Larry Shanaberger, Philip Riddle Laura Edwards, Eleanor Owen, and Barbara Towler. With the cooperation of the members ofthe Student Council our yea r has been very successful. Sorne of the projects that we have carried out are: l. Sponsoring the Miss Climax contest. Z. Sponsoring a Christmas party and crowned Miss Climax. 5. Providing assembly programs for the school. -1. Organizing a President's Council. 5. Providing refreshments after all home ball games for the visiting teams. o. Keeping the bulletin board up-to-date. The purpose of this organization shall be: a. To establish better and higher ideals of conduct. To train ourselves, the students, to live usefully in a democracy. b. To encourage students' participation in all school activities. c. To create and foster a spirit of understanding and co-operationbetween students and faculty. If

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First row: Peggy Cook, historian, Mozelle Bowen, song-leader, Jacqueline Williams, treasurer, Becky Anderson, president, Jeannette We st, vice-president, Danese Wood, song-leader, Jewel Hedrick, secretary, Brenda Thornton, reporter, Second row: Annie Lee Adkins, Dale Mahan, Ginger George,Kaye Eades, Sharon Mayhew, June Towler, Lucy Anne Blair, Adeline Blair, J'Nell Shelhorse, Jeannette Oakes,Mrs Bessie Payne, sponsor. Third Row: Donna Lee Blair, Dianne Blair, Bitha Mayhew, Catherine Towler, Barbara Towler, Edna Barber, Carolyn Specks, Mary Jane Blair, Juanita Reynolds, Lana Mills, Charlene Shelhorse, Sylvia Specks, Carol Tolley. FUTURE HCMEMAKERS CDF AMERICA I 0 The F. H, A, chapter set forth many worth- JW while goals to be carried out this year. Some of the goals are as follows: To encourage members J to attend all chapter and federation meetings, to , encourage the development of civil defense, to remember the aged in the community with gifts 'les'-i, ' X and cards, for chapter members to adopt little sisters in the ninth grade and explain F, H, A. to them, tohelpa needy family in the community. Chapter programs were planned to help carry out some of these goals. On December 9, the new members were in- X itiated into the club. After the initiation cere- l mony and the business session, the entire group went to the District Home in Chatham. Refresh- ments were served bythe group to the elderly people and e v e ryone joined in group singing, Everyone enjoyed the visit and felt a great satis- faction in knowing that they had brought a bit of joy to the aged. At Christmas time, the group fixed a box for a needy family in the community and presented it to them. The entire group is making plans and look- ing forward to the Mother and Daughter Banquet which will be held in March. This banque t is one of the highlights of the year for the chapter, 34