Froid High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Froid, MT)

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SW! Q Standingg Mrs. Muriel Reuter, Advisorg Romain Ryder, Naoma Buckendahl, Judy Reiter. Seated: Farrell Wulf, Jimmie Westberg, Co-Editorg Adeline Hekkel, Co-Editor. Seated on floor: Oliver Urdahl, Leona Luebke, Lloyd Mogen. papa'-z Staff Q Back row: Roger Grovom, Gordon Krogedal, Fred Tobiason, Romain Ryder, Oliver Urdahl, Bob Urdahl, Carl Nelson, Dennis Paulson, Dale Eschenbacher, Duane Olson. Third row: Marjorie Anderson, Mary Ann Becker, Violet Sundvold, Mrs. Muriel Reuter, Make-up Advisorg Joyce Sundheim, Connie Bergh, Adeline Hekkel, Mar- lene Coats, Miss Osta Madsen, Editorial Advisor. Seated: Margaret Ryder, Farrell Wulf, Leona Luebke, Naoma Buckendahl, Judy Reiter. Seated on floor: Jimmie Westberg, Harlow Strandlund. Jerry Krohmer, Anna Luft, Johnan Arvidson, Delores Luft.

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Third row: Manny Rued, Duane Olson, Fred Tobiason, Richard Krogedal, Roger Bertelsen, Dwight Buckendahl, Donald Sundheim. Second row: Lloyd Mogen, Ervin Bakken, Donald Knudson, Don Bar- rington, Gerald Schlagel, Clenard LaMar, Mr. Elmer Paulson, Advisor. First row: Archie Johnson, Alton Nelsen, Roger Grovom, Harlow Strandlnnd. Dale Eschenbacher, Bob Urdahl, Romain Ryder. I1 ull! -'Flu'-I nw- nl...-N' ukuvuik -V I5 . 'hiss w'1v . The Froid Chapter of Future Farmers of America elected the following boys to be their leaders for the 1953-1954 school term: Harlow Strandlund, Presidentg Romain Ryder, Vice Presidentg Dale Eschen- bacher, Secretary: Bob Urdahl, Treasurerg Roger Grovom, Reporterg Alton Nelsen, Sentinel. There were six meeting held during the year. At these meetings F.F.A. business matters were discussed. Lunch and recreation usually followed. March 26 and 27 were the dates for the Big Muddy District convention which was held in Baker. The following boys were Froid's representatives at the Baker meet: Harlow Strandlund, Don Barrington, Alton Nelson and Archie Johnson. While at Baker they competed against other Big Muddy district schools in the following events: livestock judging, grain identification and judging, tool identification, and written tests in parliamentary procedure, F .F .A. , farm mechanics and general agriculture. Bozeman is the site of the annual state convention of Future Farmers of America. This year the convention was held from April 'I to April 10. The following boys were in attendance from Froid: Far- rell Wulf, Romain Ryder, Harlow Strandlund, Roger Bertelsen and Archie Johnson. Roger and Archie were delegates to the meetings of the Montana Association of F .F.A. . while Fritz. Romain, and Har- low were the competitive team. To finance their activities this year the boys held a raffle the night of the senior play. They gave away a seventeen pound Easter ham, two geese, and a turkeyg they also sponsored the donkey basketball game in which Bob Urdahl's 'Bobcats' played Dale Eschenbacher's Airdales while riding donkeys.

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P, 7. . Q., I , FL i .4 rs 'resenting past PreSid6l1IS' PiIlS- Installing officers. All six P.T.A. presidents The year 1953-1954 found the local P.T.A. unit nearly doubling its membership over the previous yearg 120 members were enrolled. This increase, along with additional study group activities, has quali- fied the unit for a Standard rating given by the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. This is the first rating of this kind ever attained by the Froid P.T.A. The year's activities began with the summer roundup of physical examinations for the first grade students and inoculations for all of the other school children. Fourteen examinations were given and 123 shots administered with the cost being paid by the P.T.A. The annual teachers' reception held in September was again sponsored by the P.T.A. . with a large gathering assembled to welcr 'ne the new teachers. The October meeting v--- .ghlighted by a playlet on Fire Prevention' given by the freshman English class under the dire-, 4 of Miss Osta Madsen, At this meeting, plans were made for the school carnival, where the P.T.A. again sold lunch, bringing in 5276.65 to the unit's treaslny. In November, Mr, I ames Crawford, Superintendent of the Poplar Indian Agency was one of the guest speakers, as was Mr. James Long of Poplar, author of the book, 'Land of Nakoda. They gave us a very interesting talk on Indian life and customs. A forum. 'The True Purpose of Christmas in the Home, was presented In December with Reverend Mark Emswiler and Reverend Van Vactor on the panel. Mrs. Lorraine Coe gave a lecture with interesting colored slide pictures on Montana and the great Northwest at the January meeting. We celebrated Founder 's Day at our February meeting with Mrs. E. Christoffersen as chairman of the program. Superintendent Anderson and Mr. Goodwin Bergh, Chairman of the school board, presented the March program: it was entitled, Legislation as It Affects the School. In April, Mrs. Irving Hoye gave us a review of outstanding P.T.A. magazine articles, and then the unit elected new officers for the coming year. Mr. G.N. Anderson was elected vice president and Mrs. Svend Bertelsen was elected the secretary. The officers were installed at the May meeting by Mrs. Irving Hoye, P.T.A. district president. At this meeting the past presidents of the Froid P.T.A. were honored with a special program. Richard Solga reviewed all of the accomplishments that have been made by the P.T.A. during the past. Mrs. Burton Ostby, vice president, then presented Past-President pins to Mrs. Merle Johnson, Mrs. Eugene Knick, Mrs. Irving Hoye, Mrs. Oscar Svendsen and Mrs. Goodwin Bergh. The hot lunch program, under the sponsorship of the P.T.A. was the most active of our projects. Hundreds of jars of preserves were put up and chickens and other food stuffs were donated. The P.T.A. renewed the charter of the Boy Scouts which is another unit project. Study groups brought in during the year were the local water supply, and the school curriculum.