Illmo Scott City High School - Memories Yearbook (Scott City, MO)

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llll0 Al Hll llll Sllllllll l r l l l Q 'T l l l I RUTH ANN EIFERT President l l Z l l P 'S 5 ALLENE OWEN f Vice-President l l L l l l BILL COOMBES The lllmo-Fornfelt Chapter of the National Honor So- ciety of Secondary schools has successfully completed its second year. The purpose of this society is to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage the develop- ment of character in high school students. Membership in this society is based on scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Students who are juniors and seniors may become members by maintaining a scho- laistic average of S or better, at least twenty service points, and meeting the approval of the faculty in leadership, serv- ice, and character. Members of the sophomore class, meet- ing these same requirements and ten service points, may qualify as probationary members, Senior members: Ruth Ann Eifert, Allene Owen, Bill Coombes, and Bill lnnis. Junior members: Peggy Gross, Mary Ann Fisher, Patsy Hosea, Nelda Rae Adams, and Lola Bollinger. Sophomore probationary members: Jean Ann Darby, George Frye, Patricia Holly, and Kenneth Raney. OFFICERS President ....... ............ - --Ruth Ann Eifert Vice-President .... ......... .... A l lene Owen Secretary ..... .... B ill Coombes Treasurer --- ...... Patsy Hosea Reporter .......................... Mary Ann Fisher Sponsor .......................... Albert R. Feldhoff The high-light of the year was the annual banquet held for new members during the latter part of March. At that time each new member presented either the affirmative or negative side of the topic ls American Youth too Busy to Live, Members of the society and faculty had the privilege of cross-examining thepledges. PATSY HOSEA Treasurer MARY ANN FISHER Reporter ALBERT R. FELDHOFF T Secretary 26 SPOHSOY

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l S.l.Nl.ll.lllllIl1lllll lll Sllllll lllllll lIllS 'QQ' RUTH ANN EIFERT DELBERT PRUITT CAROLYN WILKINSON ALBERT R. FELDHOFF lllmo-Fornfelt Charleston Sikeston lllmo-Fornfelt President Vice-President Secretary-Treasurer Sponsor The lllmo-Fornfelt Student council was host to the third annual convention of the Southeast Missouri Federation of Student Councils, Saturday, October l6. One hundred and twenty-five students represent- ing student councils from Puxico, Dexter, Sikeston, Charleston, Jackson, Benton, Poplar Bluff, Campbell, Leadwood, College High of Cape Girardeau, and lllmo- Fornfelt were in attendance. America's Youth Working For a World of Peace, was the theme of the convention. The first session was presided over by Ruth Ann Eifert, presi- dent, of lllmo-Fornfelt. Delbert Pruitt, vice-president, of Charleston, presided over the afternoon session. At the morning session Carlton B. Fulbright, State Supervisor of Public Schools, addressed the con- vention on the topic America's Youth--the Hope and Guardian of World Peace. This was followed by an open forum on student council projects and means of raising money led by members of various councils. Dr. Robert R. Hill, Professor of Education, SEMO State college, spoke at the afternoon session on Train- ing for Leadership. The installation of the officers and members of the lllmo-Fornfelt council was also held during this session. A reception and dance for the visitors was the closing feature of the day.

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JI . PATSY HOSEA Editor-in-Chief MARY ANN FISHER Editor-in-Chief IIIIIIIIP IIIIIIII Slllll I Ep, - i 1'-51.1 Members of the journalism and school publication classes, under the direction of Albert R. Feldhoff, publish THE HILLTOP CRIER, the monthly school newspaper. This publication is an active member of the following organiza- tions: Missouri lnterscholastic Press Association, Quill and Scroll, Columbia Scholastic Press Association, and the Inter- national Scholastic Press Association. The adopted platform of the Hilltop Crier is: tl? to bring the work of the school to the homes, C27 to develop and ac- quire habits of clear, concise written expression by the mem- bers of the staff, C35 to bring all students into closer contact with the work of the school, MI to acquire a critical attitude toward news and through wide and intelligent reading of papers and magazines, and C55 to back all school activities and organizations one hundred per cent. Betty Alice Goodman, Roberta Rowland, and Kenneth Raney participated in the editorial, feature interview, and advertising contests sponsored by the International Quill and Scroll society, Roberta was a sectional winner in the feature interview division, and Betty and Kenneth were awarded hon- orable mention in the editorial and advertising divisions re- spectively. The publication also participated in the annual critical service contests sponsored by the various press associations, -f Qlffff. 5 ,f . -1' 1 t ALLENE OWEN Business Manager fn Q9 'G BETTY GOODMAN BILL COOMBES ROBERTA ROWLAND KENNETH RANEY BILL INNIS Literary Editor Sports Editor Reporter Art Editor ' Art Editor 27