Elkton High School - Elk Yearbook (Elkton, SD)

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Left to Right-Mrs. McMahon, Darlene Krogmann, Rose Marie Howell, Dorothy Bebensee, Marjorie Bebensee, and Aria Schoenfeld. HOT LUNCH The Elkton Public School has par- ticipated in the Hot Lunch Program for 11 years. Mrs. McMahon and her helpers serve about 90 pupils per day. The fee for the meal is 1.00 a week for each pupil. There has been a stove installed this year in the hot lunch room.

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HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT HOME EC. II In Elkton High School three years of Home making are offered in a modern equipped department. The kitchen department is equipped with modern style cabinets, refrigerator, and this year two late model stoves were added. These things give the girls actual practice in planning and preparing meals. In the sewing unit there are electric sewing ma- chines that give the girls opportunity to make cloth- ing articles for themselves. Besides this the depart- ment offers units in family relations, marriage and careers, and costume designs, as well as many other crafts and hobbies. HOME EC. I There are forty members in the Elkton Chapter F.H.A.. Our organization is a na- tional affiliation association sponsored by the American Home Economics Association. The advisor of F.H.A. is Mrs. Kurtz. The organization has a business meeting on the third Wednesday of each month and a social meeting on the second Monday of each month.

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AG DEPARTMENT The agriculture department of Elkton High School was established for the term of 1951 and 1952 with Peter Hodial as instructor. This department was established with the sole purpose of offering a profit- able four-year course of shop and agricultural instruction for all high school boys. F. F. A. The Elkton Chapter of the F. F. A. was founded during the same term as the agriculture department. This nationally known organization is recognized the country over as a contructive organization, that trains young man into being better and stronger farmers. One of the highlights of this organization since its founding in Elkton was the National F. F. A. Convention held in Kansas City, Mo. in which two Elkton boys were delegates, W. Moulton and V. Kock. Shown above are the present day members of the F.F.A. . Front row left to right-J. Boelens, V. Kock, W. Moulton, L. Pratt, and J. Wiskur. Second Row-M. Ishmael, E. Engelbrecht, V. Herrick, D. Schmidt R. Herrick, E. Bessler, F. Kick, C. Bain, C. Heesch, E. Ekberg, R. Wiskur, and D. Even..Last row Kenneth Bohuslav, instructor, C. Bruening, D. Latham, G. Smith, G. Clark, and L. Kroeger. Not shown is M. Kick. 25