Cumberland High School - Duke Yearbook (Cumberland, VA)

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Mr. Vassar, F.F.A. Sponsor, poses with the degree team which won first place in the Piedmont Federation contest. Buddy Martin, Billy Sanderson, and Billy Pepper make a trailer under the supervision of Mr. Kindle, assistant agriculture teacher. a (Ps JAN, In recognition of its many accomplishments, the Cumberland F.F.A. Chapter received a superior rating this year from the state association. For the first time, the chapter had a dairy judging team. Its forestry judging team won first place in the Piedmont Federation, and the crop judging team did exceptionally good work. The chap- ter also participated in the Piedmont Federation's parlia- mentary procedure contests and won first place. Billy Horst, representing the chapter, took second place in the public speaking contests. Two radio programs were pre- sented during F.F.A. Week, and at a father and son banquet awards were presented to many deserving members of the chapter. These final award winners were announced at the annual father and son banquet. FIRST ROW: Allen Hazelgrove, Joe Hazelgrove, Neal Smith, William Zieglar. SECOND ROW: Neal Irving, Billy Pepper, Billy Sanderson.

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Ss (Se (AY Cumberland's Student Cooperative Association, the student government organization, has worked toward promoting good citizenship in the school. The S.C.A. launched the annual school maga- zine campaign in the fall. The proceeds benefited many school projects. The S.C.A. also sponsored the various charity drives in the school. In the spring the candidates seeking next year's student council offices participated in a rousing political campaign. 27 Mrs. George Jenkins subscribes to a magazine from salesman William Russell Garnett. These energetic students are campaigning for various candidates who are seeking S.C.A. offices.

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Betty Ruth Stimpson serves members of the school Nancy Vaughan, Betty Jo Moore, Dot Bales, Betty board while Mr. McIlwaine carves the turkey. Ruth Stimpson, and Dot Goodman prepare Valentine baskets for hospital patients. Fo lr ZX The Cumberland Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America had as its goal this year to work for a closer re- lationship between family members and to plan for their well-being.” Among the highlights of the year's activities were a fashion-variety show and bazaar and a buffet supper for members and their parents. Dot Goodman received her State Homemaker Degree, and three other members are working on theirs. During National F.H.A. Week devotions in home rooms were led by F.H.A. members, an exhibit was placed in the drug store, a radio program was presented, and an evening program on youth problems was held jointly with the Bob As chapter. The new officers of the chapter are installed at the annual Parents' Night meeting. Dot Goodman points out to Jean Reynolds, Betty Ruth Stimpson, and Dorothy Bales the display which Page Godsey, newly installed President, holds the the chapter placed in the local drug store during gavel while her mother, newly installed chapter National F.H.A. Week. mother, looks on. CUMBERLAND FHA CHAPTER | = FAMILY THAT STAYS @ TOGETHER... ee SERS le ae th