Lebanon Union High School - Warrior Yearbook (Lebanon, OR)

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Back row: Vaughn, Coyle, Forrey, Nichols Front row: McClain, Turn . Talley FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA Our motto is Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, and living to serve.” The Future Farmers of America stands for cooperative organization, leadership, better farming policies, honesty and sportsmanship. The Lebanon Chapter is under the leadership of Mr. Ira H. Forrey. Those members of the F. F. A. who attended the Pacific International Livestock Exposition were: Burl Talley, Mervin Hoover and Albert Fromherz. They composed the judging team and Ernest Tuma won sixth place in the sheep judging contest. The Parliamentary Procedure Contest at Independence caused a great deal of interest among the F. F. A. members. Lebanon won the seventh place. The partici- pants representing Lebanon were: Burl Talley, president; Morris Fox, vice-persident; Don Sharmon, reporter; Ernest Tuma, treasurer; and Claire McClain, secretary. The Sectional Contest was held at Albany, March 5th. Those participating were: Don Sharmon, rope work, Burl Talley and Russell Morgan, blacksmithing, Mervin Hoover, public speaking. Ray Nichols took first place in potato judging and Ernest Tuma took third in grain judging. Delmar Bates, also was one of the potato judges. The election of officers for 1937 and 1938 was held on April 8th. Those elected were as follows: Ernest Tuma, president; Ray Nichols, vice-president; Claire McClain, secretary; Don Sharmon, reporter; Franklin Cray, treasurer, and Bob Vaughn for WatchDog and Fire Chief.