Laketon High School - Laketonian Yearbook (Laketon, IN)

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President.......... Vice President . . . Secretary.......... Treasurer.......... Reporter........... Sentinel........... Chaplain........... Sponsor............ Lonnie French Ronnie Ihnen David Snyder Lowell Lindzy Leonard Good Tim White Homer Easterday Mr. Dale Flora The Future Farmers of America, our F.F.A., is a National Organization of, by, and for the boys studying Voca- tional Agriculture. The primary aim of the F.F.A. is the development of agricultural leadership, co-operation, and citizenship. There were fifteen green hands initiated this year. They were David Burch, Dana Deardorff, Kent French, Marlin Fingerle, Junior Gaerte, Roger Harmon, Dean Hudson, Mark Metzger, Gary Schipper, Larry Smith, Jim Reed, Ronnie Wing, Terry Ayres, Philip Kiser, and Eugene Schmalzried. Some of the major activities were a very successful Crop and Vegetable Show, a trip to Chicago’s Federal Re- serve Bank, Board of Trade, and the Contintental Trust Bank, selling of garden seeds, and completing a scrapbook for the District Contest. Highlighting the year’s activities was a trip to Indianapolis, where we toured the Farm Bureau Plants. Some places of interest were The Fertilizer Plant, Lumber Yard, Grain Terminal, and the Petroleum Plant. Also, our Chapter received the High Challenge Trophy for the State of Indiana. The yield of 176.09 bu. of shelled per acre of Funk’s G-75 A was tops over fifteen other entries. Sponsored by KINDER'S STANDARD SERVICE CENTER Wabash, Indiana

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OUR LAKETON HIGH PERCUSSION SECTION: Terry Ayres, Tom Brown, Mike Partridge, Steve Flack, Judy Partridge. SAXOPHONE SECTION: Billy Winger, Tra- lane Floor, Gloria Swygart, Connie Brower. BASS SECTION: Bob Shively, Tim White, Jim Schuler, Jeff Butterbaugh, Gary Raut- enkranz. Sponsored by EM RICK'S MUSIC STORE Wabash