Grand Ledge High School - Ledge Yearbook (Grand Ledge, MI)

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Hi-Y --High Fly Chasers Top Row-C. Tinney, L. Marshall, B. Nelson, J. Bryce, J. Wilton, M. Guild, G. Briggs. Second Row-D. Parsons, A. Acker, T. Baird, G. Padgham, F. Merritt, L. Funtukis, R. Norton, J. Klingensmith. First Row-Mr. Auble, Adviser, L. Bouck, R. Kirkpatrick, K. Gilbert, P. Clark, C. Harrod. Officers Captain - Robert Kirkpatrick Co-Captain - Kenneth Gilbert Secretary - - Phillip Clark Treasurer - - - Lorne Bouck Coach - - Lee F. Auble Reviews The name Hi-Y represents a movement of high school youth who are members of the Young Men's Christian Association. Their function is to bring together boys who are interested in Christian standards of living, to provide opportunity for them to explore the problems that face high school youth today, and to put into action Christian solu- tions to these problems. Meetings are held Weekly as much as possible. The club tries to be of real service to the school and to the boys who are members. Page Nineteen

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Future Farmers of America --Grass cutters Reviews The local chapter of the F. F. A., under the capable direction of Wendell Wilkins, has completed one of their most successful years. The Fall Festival at the Armory was the Hrst of these achievements. The judging teams won the 4-H Fair livestock judging contest and participated in the state apple judging contest at Grand Rapids, also at the Eaton County grain and apple judging contest at Bellevue. Wendell Wilkins attended the National Convention held at Kansas City. Virgil Lietzke was a member of the state F. F. A. Band. Robert Rowland, Alvin Barclay, and Frank Pierce attended the Interna- tional Livestock show at Chicago. One hundred and twenty-five attended the Parent and Alumni banquet held on March 23. The Dairy and Poultry Asso- ciations have been started by the local F. F. A. Officers Captain - - Wendell Wilkins Co-Captain - - Frank Pierce Secretary - - Robert Rosier Treasurer - - Alvin Barclay Reporter - - Dale McAllister WINNERS OF MONOGRAMS Richard Rosier, Robert Rowland, Alvin Barclay, Donald Roth, Lyle Rueckert, George Gidley, Phillip Schraw, Edward Galvin, and Harry Gillett, IDENTIFICATION Top Row-C. Beagle, J. Curtis, D. Rueckert, D. Wheaton, C. Galvin, K. Merryfield, R. Rowland, G. Roth, K. Ben- jamin, J. Snavely. Third Row-L. Rueckert, M. Hough, D. Roth, G. Gidley, H. Dayton, L. Lunn, P. Schraw, V. Lietzke, T. Wenie. Second Row-L. Barnes, D. Gearhart, B. Williams, C. Noecker, H. Gillett, E. King, E. Maier, E. Galvin, Mr. Kelsey, Adviser. First Row-E. Griswold, D. Williams, F. Pierce, W. Wilkins, R. Rosier, A. Bar- clay, E. Burrell. Q in P gc Eighteen

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Girl Reserves --on a Baseball Team an Top Row-B. Felzke, D. Watson, M. Graham, L. Williams, D. Stapelmann, V. Thompson, D. Crossette, M. Shepard, A. Werner, G. Avery Third Row-B. Rowland, J. Hemingway, M. Hough, G. Unger, I. Barnes, Z. Edwards, J. Bibler, B. Rouse, S. Davis, D. Bills, R. Edwards. Second Row-Miss Blyth, Adviser, E. McIntyre, J. Bills, G. Conner, M. Workinger, B. Nel- son, K. Kinyon, E. Jones, G. Drake, L. Hathaway, Miss Fuller, Adviser. First Row-J. Doty. R. Bosworth, M. Bendell, C. Toaz, H. Wells, L. Williams, A. Brunger, G. Haddix, B. Benjznwin. Officers Captain - - Clarabelle Toaz Co-Captain - Harriet Wells Secretary - - Alice Brunger Treasurer - - - Roberta Bosworth Social Chairman - Geraldine Haddix Program Chairman - - Janet Doty Ceremonial Chairman - Lorraine Williams Coaches: v A Miss Blyth, Miss Fuller, Miss Yinger e Tweiity Reviews In November, the Girl Reserves sponsored a Puppet Show in the gym, given by two former Grand Ledge girls, Dorothy and Helen Horning of Eaton Rapids. In Janu- ary the Girl Reserves and Hi-Y boys put on a circus at the high school, which was a huge success. In February, Clarabelle Toaz and Harriett Wells went to the Girl Reserve Conference, which was held at Bay City.