Frank B Willis High School - Delhi Yearbook (Delaware, OH)

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ETUTTURE TEACHER OE AMERICA Row I: M. Plogher, K. Thornbury, J. Baker, S. HasTy, P. Thomas, A. Toney, M. Ska'lz, M. Vance, E. Van Der VoorT, M. Hil- born, S. Elder, B. Culver. Row 2: S. Shackelford, D. Bump, N. KnighT, V. RoberTs, J. Pope, N. Harris, S. Espenshied, J. FelTs, S. Keller, J. Rame , C. Lowry, P. Clark, T. Sell, B. Elder, C. Hahn, M. Bigony. Row 3: P. Piper, P. Fidler, L. Turney, B. Gale. L. Harris, J. Crowl N. Jones, N. Wickham, C. Brown, N. Osborn, B. McNamee, F. AlTer, J. Jones, S. TrouT, B. Perfect Row 4: J. Seidl, N. Slagle, B. Jaccaud, A. Grayson, M. Evans, P. Glaze, M. Green, B. Robbins, L. Bobula, J. Green, J. Reed. J. Burris, C. Ellis, L. Bayliff, J. Allen, J. DeWalT, N. Clipson, D. Ramey. Row 5: A. Heinlen, A. Johnson, L. Carlisle, A. Hackel. K. Evans, P. Rayburn, J. Melvin, L. Johnson, B. Shearman, C. Blair, A. Ross, C. Frye, P. Harper, P. SmiTh, S. Jackson. Row 6: K. Hirning, B. BarTon, K. Hardin, H. Hearn, J. Reed, J. Merrill, Mr. MoisT, S. Fleshman, J. Grey, S. GaTTon, N. Glaze, M. CI'BhOI'. The FuTure Teachers AssociaTion meT every Three weeks on The new acTiviTy schedule Tollowed by all clubs This year. The oTTicers, Frances AlTer - presi- denT, Linda Johnson - vice-presidenT, Nancy Clipson -secreTary, Sharon TrouT - Treasurer, and Nancy Wickham - hisTorian, began The year wiThouT The help oT The club advisor, Mr. MoisT. UnTiI Mr. MoisT reTurned Trom his AusTralian exchange Teaching, Mrs. James and Miss WhiTTed assisTed in planning The meeTings. IT is The cusTom To have a speaker aT all meeTings excepT in special siTuaTions such as iniTiaTion. These spea ers are usually engaged in some Type of educa- Tional work. They discuss The Type oT work in which They are employed and answer an quesTions The members may have abouT iT. AT The 1?irsT meeTing The F. T. A. heard Trom Three new Teachers aT Willis, Mr. Frohner, Mrs. Barger, and Mr. Creasy. They gave The group TirsT impressions oT The school and iTs sTudenTs. During Tollowing meeTings The TuTure Teachers heard Trom Tour sTudenT Teachers, Dr. George Crowl, pro- Tessor oT geology aT Ohio Wesleyan, and Dr. Jarvis STewarT, proTessor oT arT aT Ohio Wesleyan. The annual iniTiaTion was held on OcTober 30. AbouT ThirTy-Tour members were iniTiaTed Trom The Treshman. sophomore, iunior and senior classes. Taking parT in This candle-lighT ceremony were The advisor, The oTTicers, and a represenTaTive Trom each class. One oT The service proiecTs underTaken by The F. T. A. members during The year was sTudenT Teach- ing aT Carlisle School. AbouT a dozen girls Took over classes Tor a week while The regular Teachers were aT- Tending meeTings. ln addiTion To This many sTudenTs subsTiTuTed Tor Willis Teachers during The year when emergencies arose One oT The obiecTives oT This club is To acguainT The member who is inTeresTed in Teach- ing wiTh ThaT proTession. The ToTal membership in The club during This school year was 75. Many OT The graduaTing members ex- pressed The inTenTion oT going ahead in The Teaching profession.

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INDUSTRIAL ARTS r SIIUIIIERBUGS Dachelor, YL. Mills: Bonner.. Row 3: Buclcinghami,iD. lvlolrris, Swopef E.Tl:louirinoy, Rarilis, R. Simpson, J. Jordan. The lndusTrial ArTs and ShuTTerbugs Club was one above. LaTer in The year added pressures forced The of The sTrangesT in school This year. AT The beginning disbanding of The group enTirely: however, on Novem of The year Mr. Bowman. The club's adviser, combined ber I5 when This picTure was Taken. The club was in Two of lasT year's clubs inTo The single group picTured exisfence. FUTURE FARMER S OIF AMERICA Fronl' - R. ShulTz. Row I - U. Parker, J. Dewey, G. Bucklew, R. Johnson, J. Donovan, J. Foufs, D. Burd'e'H'e, G. King, M. Shene field, G. ShulTz, P. Ramsey. Row 2 - D. Segner, C. Bachelor, K. Terry, S. Shulh, E. Freeman, W. Bradley, K. Deel, J. Shaw, R Coalxley, J. FouTs, C. Smifh, P. Breece, J. HarTer, J. Call, J. VanBuslrirk, Mr. Beougher. The urposes of F. F. A. are To pracTice broTher- hood, hionor. rural opporTuniTies and responsibiliTies and develop Those qualifies of leadership which a fu- Ture farmer should possess. This year's program included acTiviTies such as fol- lows: supervised farming. cofmmunify service. earnings and savings, conducT of meeTings. scholarship. recrea- Tion and public relafions. The fufure farmers have a cerTain inTricaTe poinT sysTem which is based on The ideas lisTed above. The boys in This club work cooperaTively wiTh The advisors and fellow club members Toward The earninq of poinTs which meriT awards and leTTers. Each boy carries on his own individual proiecfs which They can choose from The following: dairy ani- mals, dairying be-ef azniimals. swine, sheep. beans. corn and wheaT. The officers for This year were president Roger SchulTz: vice-presidenf, Bob Johnson: secrefary. Ed Black: Treasurer. Jim FouTs: reporfer. Jerome Donovan: senfinel, Jon Foufs: sTudenT advisor, Don BurdeH'e: poinT recorder, James Van Buslcirk. and The faculfy ad- visor. Mr. Beougher.

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T NATTUNA L HONOR SOCCIJETY Row I: Mr. Hopkins, Mr. TrouT, L. Evans, A. Cavanie, Mrs. PaTingele, F. AlTer, K. Evans, N. Clipson, J. Jones, N. Wickham- 5- TrouT, N. Harris, Mr. MoisT, W. Graham, D. Barringer, Miss WhiTTed, Mr. Graham. The TwenTy-Third annual NaTional Honor SocieTy in-iTiaTion was held on March 8 in The audiTorium. AT This Time TiTTeen seniors became members of The Willis High School ChapTer of NaTional Honor SocieT . The honor is given by The TaculTy To noT more Than 1hTTeen per cenT of The graduaTing class. QualiTies Taken inTo consideraTion are characTer. scholarship, leadership, and service lnTroducTory remarks were made by Mr. Graham. who is The chairman oT The TaculTy sponsoring com- miTTee. Miss WhiH'ed read The names oT The new mem- bers anid gave Their ouTsTanding acTiviTies during high school. Mr. MoisT made The presenTaTion of The class. and The response was given by Mr. Graham. Mr. Hopkins Then inTroduced The speaker. Mr. John TrouT who gave The address. As is The cusTom The TaculTy enTerTained The new members aT a luncheon aT Bun's resTauranT aTTer The iniTiaTion service. The NaTional Honor SocieTy is sponsored by The NaTional Asso+ciaTion oT Secondary School Princi als. There are some 5,000 cha Ters in high schools oTPThe UniTed STaTes. IT is The TForemosT high school honor socieTy of The counTry. In The TwenTy-Three ears of The NaTional Honor SocieTy oT Willis High gchool. 356 pupils have been iniTiaTed-I46 boys and 2lO girls. In I952 a new polic was adopTed by The TaculTy Tor The elecTion oT members. ln order To Take The voT- ing ouT ol: The realm oT The subiecTive a raTing sysTem was devised. The upper Third oT The graduaTing class -Those eligible Tor NaTional Honor SocieTy - were raTed on The basis oT The qualiTicaTions menTioned. The sTudenTs were Then ranked 'From one To ThirTy-Tive in order of Their raTing. and These ranks were added TogeTher To geT The sTudenT's ToTal sTanding in These qualiTicaTions. The NaTional Honor SocieTy originaTed in I92l. and To Edward Rynearson. a graduaTe of Ohio Wes- leyan UniversiTy. goes much oT The crediT Tor The founding oT The socieTy. Members of The NaTional Honor SocieTy commiTTee were Mr. Graham, Miss WhiTTed, Mr. MoisT. and Mrs. PaTingale. They were assisTed by Mrs. Wyss.