Firelands Senior High School - Torch Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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EEG? I G e .e B AMER: 2 A A ' - ' S ' if 3 Iwi 'N e 'Q'-'XFA3 1 c ex f l'T,-:ob v. ,, t, A STANDING, Left fo Right: Paul Knoit, David Hiscox, Bob Miller. SEATED: Lewis Meyer, student advisor, Leon Groot, secretary, Ron Musko-reporter, Bob Hczrfle-president, Arf Born-vice-presideni, Bill Bechstein-treasurer, Neal Kothe-sentinel. 37

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FIFTH ROW, Left to Right: G. Kodysz, J. Krupp, E. Hunt, D. Temple, K. Kneisel, H. Stevens, B. Baumann, B. Fry. FOURTH ROW: G. Miller, T. Meyers, N. lvancic, J. Bechstein, M. Emmerich, R. Ebon, J. Camera, S. Brumby. THIRD ROW: J. Krumweide, R. Edwards, R. Green, D. Searles, L. Sebolt, R. Johanson, J. Pechaitis, J. Kodysz. SECOND ROW: M. Kelling, P. Knott, J. Born, B. Miller, D. Lewis, R. Cucco, L. Pete, C. Kopocs, D. Hiscox. FIRST ROW: L. Meyer, B. Bechstein, B. Hartle, A. Born, L. Groot, R. Muska, N. Kothe, Mr. Miller The school year of l956-57 was one of many and varied activities for the Future Farmers of America. Among the group activities were a swimming party, con- servation air tour, scrap drive, parking cars for school events, helping with the Booster Club Carnival, parlia- mentary procedure demonstrations for the Grange, PTA and assembly, trip to Farmers Week at Ohio State Uni- versity, cornpicker safety visits to 99 farmers, many field trips to nearby farms and the annual Parents' Night and Awards Program. Four members attended the i956 FFA Convention and five boys went to FFA Camp. The junior-senior class visited the Farm Bureau grain terminal at Columbus. Eight boys appeared on two radio programs at Elyria. Three oiticers attended a dinner for the National FFA Officers in Cleveland. Fourteen freshman boys were initiated as Green Hands and thirteen advanced to the Chapter Farmer degree. Thirty members had exhibits at the Lorain County Fair where our Educational Booth Exhibit received a blue ribbon. At the Annual Awards Night in May, six persons received the degree of Honorary Chapter Farmer and ten others received Certificates of Appreciation for their services in the FHA. In the district contests, our teams 004' won Silver Award in parliamentary procedure, Bronze in Dairy and Land Judging. Bob Fry-Silver in Public Speaking, Ron Muska- Silver for Reporter's Scrap Book and Bill Bechstein-Bronze for Treasurer's Book. Bob Hartle won the DeKalb Award for Outstanding Senior. FFA Foundation medals went to Art Born-Star Farmer, Neal Kothe-Conservation, Dave Hiscox-Farm Mechanics, John Born-Dairy, and Bob Fry-Public Speaking. Chapter Awards to outstanding underclass- men were won by the following: Freshman-Richard Johannsen, Sophomore-Bob Baumann, Junior-John Born. Lewis Meyer won the Co-op Quiz Contest trip to Raleigh, North Carolina and placed first in the district Scholarship Test. He received a Scholarship to the Col- lege of Agriculture, Ohio State University. Don Lewis won the Ohio Bankers Association award given by the Kipton Bank and placed second in the district. Gary Miller won the purebred calf awarded by the Welling- ton District Holstein Association. Maynard Emmerich received the Ford Tractor Camp Scholarship. John Born was elected president of the Lorain County Junior Fair Board. P3 - if .g..1Q . ... , ggp.. . .1 - ' i , . ,, ' x . . .

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33, TOP ROW, Left to Right: E. Peasley, R. Blankenship, M, Minek, M, Keresgi, J Clark, O. Meyer, T. Manning, J. Rothgery. THIRD ROW: B. Tomlinson, B. Scakacs, S. Jacobcik, R. Johnson, M. Fannin, D. Clakins, G. Vincent, D. Bostater, B. Gregory. SECOND ROW: P. Knott, H. Kindrich, C, Kopocs, J. Green, I Jackson, M. Thompson, D. Grittin, C. Mauntel, K. Born. FIRST ROW: J. Smith, J- Kf1eiSelf M- WGlf0fI, l. I-Ogan, D, Bruner, R. Alicie, B. Watson, C. Bilby, J. Bechstein, Mrs. Murphy. is, ,tvsigf Hlliissts 5552.31.16-y L X, .1532 ' ' ' idiiiiif .- i t . 5. 3... .4 3 L .4 'Vi 'I s l This year Mrs. Murphy conducted a very enlightening home- nursing class. The first semester was spent in learning how to care for a bed patient, and during the second semester the class had a mother and child care course. ln April they visited the Cleveland Health Museum-the trip being enjoyed by everyone. 'Nunwsw-mm Wayne Morrow, John Born. ,js.3.f1. .. .... , . fr fiffwv- f14s:v-'-- -- H 5 gf ,Q,.s:f11- ,. , iTi?Q5f'2.' 'ff . es, ., wg-A 7 :sy gf : L: LIVE: QMS yi' : pig gi, , -yifkgtttkgirl ' 1, f.f'.ft's. T' SQ. 'l'?3ii3 Jr- 1wt.r-i.- ,ffsmrffsftrzsffsft1 mgrftgfssv . ' Jie. .rs , -it.q:w :rssiffr-.ist111 iirifgis - -M - H ,.s.-ss-s.f-fri,i-mf es: assist ,?,..,.fsM.,......sre as -g ey 4 . si 32 , .,i -.iss i'-:55:5lis:fj,.i.'i1 lf BACK TABLE, Left to Right: James Rothgery, James Harri- son, John Kodysz, John Sick, Phil Gerki, Ronald Zunt. SECOND TABLE: Mr. DeGenarro. STANDING: Esther Rym, Linda Jackson, FRONT TABLE: Ronald Roskoski, X55 -W. .1 -Lvl? M , -W .., W ws-W ss , A ,. xi... .. . . .... . f ' . g l i? . . i . . s s... SHTZEQ 'iff ... ., I. . slifgffs 5 . 1 . ?'i3i?..fg53'i V s Mil Mrs. Murphy