Highland Park High School - Highlander Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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F. F. A. BACK ROW-R. Miller, O. Foltz, R. White, C. Allen, H. Tillman, M. Pressgrovo, B. Hentzler. FOURTH ROW-W. Wulflcuhle, R. Lutz, L. McDonald, M. Getfler, C. Parsons, C. Cusic, P. Weir, J. Kinder. THIRD ROW-K. Frownfelter, J. Gettier, F. Bayless, T. Kent, R. McDaniel, A. Jackson C. Richards, M. Harris, G. Kreipe. SECOND ROW--E. Herschell, N. Jones, I. Bolyarcl, G. Langley R. Ralce, E. Abbott M. Burgess, A. Jackson. FRONT ROW-M. Whitlow, W. lwig, M. Quinn Mr. Carpenter, D. Rake, J. Milliken. Learning to do, doing to learn, learning to live, living to servef' is the official motto of the Future Farmers of America, a national organization of boys studying vocational agriculture in public high schools. To develop leadership, encourage coopera- tion, promote thrift, improve scholarship, and to provide organ- ized recreation are the principal purposes of the F. F. A. organization. The Highland Park Chapter was orgzguzed in December, 1935. with seventeen charter members. A well-balanced program of activities was carried out by mem- bers of the chapter as shown in winning state honors in better chapter contests for the past two years. This year the program of the chapter will be considered in national competition. Officers this year were: Jim Milliken, president, Dale Rake, vice-president, Melvin Quinn, secretary, Wfarren Iwig, treasurer, Merton Wliitlow, reporter, and Mr. F. E. Carpenter, adviser. 24 HIG,-HLANDER, i939

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Hi-Y BACK ROW-F. Carrier, H. Epling, E. Hagen, B. English, L. McCollum, B. Chapman, M. Press- grove, J. Kekar, J. Downs. FOURTH ROW-W. Iwig, J. Bamberg, E. Pence, W. Fowler, R. Miller, O. Mullinix, B. McDaniel, B. Hentzler, L. McDonald, P. Weir. THIRD ROW-W. Engelke, K. Frown teller, R. Bram, R. Rose, C. Engelke, C. Shackle, L. Disney, L. Coleman, R. Hite, D. Fruit, A. Jack son. SECOND ROW-B. Euwer, N. Jones, R. Rogers, F. Bayless, R. Billings, F. Young, M. Harris, E. Halbert, D. Jensen, V. Brown. FIRST ROW-H. Pooler, J. FriHs, M. Quinn, B. Moseley, Mr. Blackwood, H. Tillman, D. Bessant, K. Downs, I. Andres. Feeling prevails that the club is succeeding in its aim to create, maintain, and extend throughout the school and community high standards of Christian living. Before the start of the school-year Fred Carrier represented Highland Park in a conference at Berea, Kentucizy. Near the mid-year four delegates attended the Kansas City conference. In tl'e city-wide cabinet Mr. Paul Blackwood is president of the sponsors' group, and Melvin Quinn, vice-president of the hoys' group. Among the many Hi-Y activities of the past year, outstanding have been the play, Study Time, directed Igy iiin Fritts, XWhy the Chimes Rangf' produced in cooperation with the G. R. and tize music department, the watermelon feed, the I-li-Y swim, the 400-foot newsreel, and the operation of the candy stand at the football games. Dale Bessant was president of the Hi-Y with Melvin Quinn vice-president. Bill Moseley held the office of Secretary, Harold Tillman, treasurer, and jim Fritts, program committee chairman. Other cabinet officers were Ronald Billings, Kenneth Downs Harold Pooler, Frank Young, Frank Bayless, and Irvin Andres. I '23 I-IIGI-ILANDER, 1939

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Latin Club The Pia Societas, organized this year by the Latin enthusiasts with Miss Gladys Calloway as sponsor, held Weekly discussions on Roman life. The banquet, given March 7, followecl ancient customs of the Romans. Officers for the year were Bar- bara Stapleton, president, Clement Shackle, vice-president, and Bob Hawley. secretary-treasurer. BACK ROVV-D. Fruit, B. Hawley, R. Seiman. SECOND ROW-F. Peavler, Miss Callaway, D Krieg, A. 'luf'Fley. FIRST ROW-A. Oberhelman, N. Peterson, B. Stapleton, V. Lutz. Home Economics Club Consisting of thirty members, the Home Economics Club was originated this year and named Highland Homemakersf' The ohficers for the first semester were: president, Wfilma Wilsibng vice-president, Barbara Petrikg secretary-treasurer, Helen Pinger. For the second semester officers were: president, Wfilma Wilson, vice-president, Barbara Petrikg secretary-treasurer, Frances Read. Miss lean Burt sponsored the group. As projects the girls crocheted an afghan and rattled it off at a tea given for their mothers and friends. Journalism class dinners and the Latin Club banquet were served by the club. BACK ROW-G. Keeling, R. Coleman, B. Hall, l. Schrader, E. Powell, E. Marlin, R. Wuliltuhle, J. Samuelson, H. Pinger. SECOND ROW-L. Hail, R. Axlell, M. Linge, W. Wulflruhle, D. Wells, V. Tutlley, M. Smith, B. Kinter, D. Ge-rety. FIRST ROW-B. Meggison, B. Pelrilc, W. Wilson, D. Baker, Miss Burt, F. Read, E. Disney, E. Herschell, E. Anno. HIGHLANDER, I939 25