Fort Benton High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Fort Benton, MT)

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1938 -1 B H HISTORY UF JUNIOR CLASS UF 1938 We are a merry bulldmg unron crew and for three short years we have been constructlng a dwellrng house Our flrst head carpenter Martm by name helped us get ou marerxal ready for our fram work under the guldance of Mr Borchers We had a few dlfflcultles at flrst for mstance when our crew would not work together unt1l those observmg semors took thmgs rnto then hands and made us mxx at a housewarm mg Havlng good luck except for a few strlkes and s veral mcorrect plans we left our Jobs for the spung and summer of 1936 and wen elsewhere to rest our Weary selves We began bulldlng agaln ln the fall of 1936-th1s tlme chooslng Keith Gordon as h ad carp nter Mr Hess agreed to be our boss and to keep us from bulldmg wrong or at a loss There were flfty elght members ln our unxon and It took a lot of cooperation to get all those Walls up wlthout one mlshap The walls nearly dxd fall down on a November nlght though because the sophomore party lasted so long but so much pep was d rlved at the party that we made extra progress the followmg week Why ou bulldmg was really begmnlng to look lxke somethlng The ground floors were already f11led but we had to have more boarders s we outllned and flled wlth Mr Hage our progresslve xdeas for next year and adJourned rn the Spflng of 1937 September came only too soon but We plcked up our hammers and saws and were back searchmg for the threads of our former plans This year Frank Culbertson was head carpenter and Mlss Clarls Brown was our boss Thes two leaders helped us look back over those other two years and we saw a lot of mlstakes and places tha were left yawnxng and vacant and roughly flnrshed We hav one year lef to comple e our dw ll1ng and we have already added our second floor by sweep ng up the shavlngs and charglng for a Junlor housewarmlng fproml and a play deplctxng some of our members We need a roof yet and we are golnfr to leave a lot of plaln walls so that 1f ever the need comes we can burld on and expand for extra boarders In God we trust to gne us the amb t n patlence and falth o bu ld on and on Abe Is that the moon r1s1ng over thereo here mvs lf Coach Zlle un geometry? What IS a mean p oportrorw Bob Bowker One that IS hard to work Never Judge a boys ab1l ty by the num ber of books he carrles They may be lon to some glrl N1t Hey 19 that a form flttm sweat er? W1t No rts a sweater flttln a form Youre fnst at las You re early of late You used to be behind before Not many boys are homeless but some are home less than others FIISU Ulrl What could be worse than a man wlthout a country, Second glrl A country wlthout a man A Frenchman was relatlng hrs exper1 ence of studying the Enghsh Language 1f I was qu ck I was fast that lf I was tred I was fast that lf I spent too freely I was fast and not to eat was to fast I was dxscouraged But when I came across e senten e The flrst one won one one dollar prlze I gave up trying to learn e Engllsh Language Frs boy Funny amt lt Second boy What? FITSI boy How many people there are ln the world who ant l1ke me at all 'md yet are satrsfled wlth themselves Hess llookrng mto the rrverr What makes the water so shallowf' Daphne Id say because the bottom of the rlver IS so close to the top Bob Martm iplaylng drumsl Im the fastest guy here tonlght El1nor S irather embarrassedl Why what do you mean Bob'-' Bob Martm Tlme fhes doesnt 1t'P Well I beat txme F. . .S. 7 ' 1 - 0 .S x' ' . e ' v . . . J ' , ' ' ' - .' A- D :I I ' Q . ' 4 . Y '- , l . I . 9 , - ' , v ' ' . e : t ' I I D I U D ', G 'fy ' ' M I I .v , t I . -if-zzz: P 1:22-Al Sam: I don't know. I'm a stranger He said: When I first discovered that N -:P:- T : ' ' : l ' th c : ' -:Pai th ' ' ' 'jk' 1 - i:P :-- ' . ' - L t : ' ' ' . g ' . h I . --:P:-- Z . 2 V .x . . . , - - i . . . I ' . . V . . . I ,-:PZ -X-IPI-Y' ' ' ' Z ':P1-- ' . TZPIT 1413- Y ' , ,,' D: ' I : ', iw,

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F. B. H.s. f-1 1938 l l JUNIOR CLASS Back row Frank Culbertson Vern Cronkhxte Red ORelly Joe Bear Vonley Cox Lewls Neyland Bob Koepp Donald Cronkhlte S cond row John Flshbaugh B1lly Vlsch r Sam Owens Rchard Brown Keith Gordon Ray Fenton Bernadlne Uptm r Ethel Collns Bermc Moe Dorme Stevenson Margaret Lewxs Donald Young Ell s Chaney Jack Chappell Bobby Nelson Ladde Johnson Donald Kurth Charles Elllott Vern Moe Front row Irene Roudebush Verna Drewlske Norma Jones W1lla Jean Galbranh Ehnor Schmldt Maurxen Ledgerwood Dorothy Manley Grace Marty Mary Emble ton Lorrame La Ronde Dorothea Dickens Dorls Nelson Vlolet Llppert Jean Jones I..1ll1an Steinbacher Vlrglnla Murray Betty Woodcock Not m plcture Betty Johnson Alma Myers P CLASS OFFICERS V1ce Presldent Kelth Gordon Secretary Treasurer Elmor Schmldt Sponsor Mm Claris Brown 14- , , . Q b . . . Q z . . . , . , . . . , M , ' S . i , ' e , ' . ' , . i , , . i . . . Y - , Y - , . ' 1 I y . - . ' y 2 , . President ,, ,....,,...,,,,,, ...,.. .,,,,.. , , ,,.F'rank Culbertson

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