Leaf River High School - Lerico Yearbook (Leaf River, IL)

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FIRST ROW: Mrs. Hewitt, M. Schreiber, B. Highbarger, V. Snodgrass, F. Boomgarden. SECOND ROW: D. Motter, R. Knodie, S. Murphy, J. Jacobs, W. Schnulle, C. Filer, C. Kuhlemisr. THIRD ROW: C. Cleveland, J. Anderson, B. Kuntzeiman, D. Zellers, N. Reuber, T. Williams. FOURTH ROW; D. Long, B. Williams, V. Westerman, D. McKee, J. Nash, D. Highbarger, A. Snodgrass. The Leaf River Future Homemakers of America September and the following officers took charge: President Vice-President Secretary T reasurer Historian Parliamentarian Song Leader Reporter Adviser Chapter Mother held their first meeting of the year in Betty Lou Highbarger Mary Lee Schrieber Virginia Snodgrass Florice Boomgarden Darlene Motter Janet Anderson Norma Reuber Alice Snodgrass Mrs. Leonard Hewitt Mrs. Roy Sheppard On July 12-14, Mary Lee Schrieber and Patsy Lovell attended the Regional F. H. A. Convention, at Columbus, Ohio. For approximately five days the Leaf River delegate Betty Lou Highbarger attended East Bay Camp at Bloomington, Illinois, as delegate for the 1949 Leadership Training Conference. The House of Delegates for F. H. A. held their meeting at Forreston on October 22. The delegates from Leaf River who attended were Betty Lou Highbarger, President; Mary Lee Schrieber, Vice-President; Janet Anderson, elected delegate and Virginia Snodgrass elected alternate delegate. In December the F. H. A. visited the Byron Blackhawk Potter Shop and were shown around by Donald Hamer. There are twenty-three members in the chapter, eight of which are new. The new mem- bers were initiated formally January 10th. On February 14, the F. H. A. girls had a Valentine Party during which they had games and revealed their Secret Heart Sister’s name. A slumber party was enjoyed by the F. H. A. girls at Betty Lou and Darlene Highbarger's home. At the style show both garments made at home and school will be modeled. Following the style show the F. H. A. girls served tea to the guests, the Chapter Mother, Mrs. Sheppard poured. 29

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Girls' Chorus FIRST ROW: F. Westerman, J. Nash, A. Nash, D. Bicksler, B. Magee, M. Schreiber. SECOND ROW: Mr. Dennis, V. Snodgrass, S. Murphy, J. Jacobs, W. Schnulle, C. Kuhleier, C. Filer, C. McKinley. THIRD ROW: J. Cook, C. Myers, N. Reuber, T. Williams, J. Anderson, B. Myers, J. Hagemann. FOURTH ROW: P. Lovell, D. Highbarger, D. McKee, A. Snodgrass, B. Kuntzelman, C. Cleveland, V. Cain, D. Zellers, D. Motter, V. Asche. FIRST ROW: SECOND ROW: THIRD ROW: Band C. Cleveland. D. Bicksler, B. Myers. R. Wood, J. Cleveland, R. Schelling. Mr. Dennis, P. Lovell, J. Nash, W. Schnulle, B. Magee, j. Anderson. J. Hewitt, S. McKinely, E. Hewitt, L. Bus kohl. 28

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FIRST ROW: Mr. Asbury, D. Hepfer, R. Auer, M. Bawinkel, F. Thomson. SECOND ROW: D. Hagemann, R. Cain, L. Wilson, L. Wagner, E. Leisson, R. Melvin, R. Martin. THIRD ROW: K. Myers, J. Grove, K. Williams, B. Grove, D. Myers, D. Schelling. The F. F. A. officers for this year are: President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Reporter Sentinel Adviser Russel Auer Dale Hepfer Merle Bnwinkei Frank Thomson Robert Bastian Duane Schelling Mr. Asbury The following eleven Greenhands were taken into our Chapter: Raymond Cain Roger Greenfield Bruce Grove Henry Hackmeister Donald Hagemann Lowell Wilson Eldon Leison Robert Martin Roger Melvin Leonard Wagner Kenneth Williams The following have been raised to the Chapter Farmers Degree: Russel Auer John Grove Merle Bawinkel Dale Hepfer Merle Cornelius Duane Schelling John Stykel Frank Thomson December 3rd, some of the F. F. A. members journeyed to Chicago. Loop which was an interesting place to visit. They toured the February 2nd, two F. F. A. basketball ga:nes were played with Byron's F. F. A. team. We lost them both. Russel Auer and Lowell Wilson were high point men. The F. F. A. is selling cokes at noons and at games for a money-making project. 30