Eldorado High School - Golden E Yearbook (Eldorado, IL)

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Adult and Young Farmer Education Agricultural Advisory Council , . . This council has been very active and helpful to the success and operation of the Adult and Young Farmer Evening School Program. They have had an integral part in the selection of classes to be taught, and in the enrollment of class membership. These key class members assist in welcoming new members and seeing that they are made comfortable. The Council members are: Troy Hicks, Roy Cook, Lawrence Porter, Phillip Anderson, George Pemberton, Sherman Bramlet, Raymond McConnell, Lee Roy Smith, Lowell Tison, Glenn Elder, Norman Sutton and Harry Hines. tiff' I IJ -ui nth? 5:15- ASLI.: k 1'-g.C'S!q1V 4, I, c,,N.s,. A 'Ji .- 'if?-if Shop benches are being constructed by our Advanced These four tractors were repaired in the Adult Welding Classes. Shown are: Roy Cook, Charles Ho- Evening Class in tractor repairing, overhauling, and gan, David Edmister, and Finnis Williams, instructor adiusting. All tractors were cleaned and painted be- They were also responsible for the construction ot fore leaving the farm shop, This course was conducted our welding booths. by Robert Duckworth.

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F. F. A. ln i958 the Eldorado EEA. Chapter has been given state wide recognitgon as the Bronze Emblem Chapter, Th1s accomplishment was ach1e1'ed for the chapters completed work li eggnt major areas: Leadership, Comrnurxty Service, Superxisea Earming, Cooperative Activi- ties, Conduct of Meetings, Earnings and Savings, Recreation and Scholarship. This award was presented at the annual EEA. Parent and Son Banquet held on March 20, l958. The Eldorado EEA. sponsored a community wide Safe Harvest Cam- paign this year which resulted in No accidents reported for 1957-58 harvest. This record speaks well tor our EEA. Community Service Program, and for the farmers who followed our recommenda- tions. This year has shown the greatest success and improvement for our Voca- tional Agriculture Department in the history of the Eldorado Township High School, 1??f, f if Lg, Q3 The Eldorado F.F,A, has been awarded one of the highest awards which an F.F.A. chapter can re- ceive, the Ten Year Illinois Bankers' Award. This coveted award was presented to the chapter for having the most progressive and complete program of work over a ten year period. For receiving this traveling annual award six out of the ten years of competition, the Eldorado Chapter will be able to keep the trophy. .X ww' i-..,.,,,. fi-v David Etienne . President Jim Whyte. . . . Vice-President Paul Molinarolo. , Secretary Joe Unthank. Treasurer Kent Baird .,,, .. . Reporter Paul Hines .,,,,,,, . Sentinel H. C. Bishop ,.,...,. , Adviser i Farm shop safety is one of the cardinal rules in the Farm Shop Course. Mr Bishop is giving instructions in saftey in the use of the new radial saw to a group of Agriculture ll students, Ability to use this saw safely must be demonstrated by each student before he is permitted to use it in building his protects.

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Thesplan SOC19tY The National Thespian Society is an educational honor and service organization established for the advancement of drarnatic arts in secondary schools. MWG COX- A--- - - Pfesideftf The aiiii of the society is to establish higher stand- Madelme Sutton A-ff - tvlcepfesldem ards and create active interest drarnatics among Ruth Ann Durham ,,,,,,, Secretary high School Students' Cynthia Baker ,,,...,.i,,,, Treasurer ' Linda Tison i,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,r C Ierk Mr. Rhine ,,..... , ,,,,., .Sponsor 4 ff? sf, it 1 l fifth A 1 ,ff Dwight Latfoon i,ii President Ronnie Mitchell ,,.. Vice'President Jimmy Johnston, Secretaryireasurer V y y I ' Mr. Hams YKKKK gponsor under the direction of Mr. Harris. lts purpose is to study the fundamentals of radio and electricity and to acquaint rnernbers with new devices in elec- I tronics. B.ad1O An unusual project of the club was an electrical map indicating participants in the regional tourna- 'llhe Radio Club was re-organized this year 56 rnent.