McKinley High School - Tiger Yearbook (Marshfield, WI)

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' Glad Top Row: L. Sanger, G. Vickerman, l. Sadowska, V. Blum, I, Normington, H. Kuse, M. Seehater, R. Hupe, R. Hupe, O. Hustedt, R. Grosbier, D. Ziegahn, R. Lee, O. Hansen, C. Vtfichman, W. Beil, E. Palacek, C. Iones, Fifth Row: I. Dix, N. Gripentrog, W. Geldernick, L. Dix, M. Muir, C. Meissner, I. Weigel, D. Knapton, D. Utter, D. Wade, E, Harp, M. Nealis, O. Huebscher, K, Kohl, W. Gleisner, R. Brayer, M. Seubert. Fourth How: G. Doherty, C. Yaeqer, I. Spindler, I. Sutton, A. Wittman, D. Bump, W. Ekvall, W, Ekvall, E. Henseler, D. Iirschele, I. Schroeder, M. Lindow, H. Rauscher, F. Wichman, E. Beauchaine, I. Michalski. Third How: W, Steffek, H. Pankratz, I. Sternweis, O. Heide, C. Brey, R. Weigel, A. Kuehmichel, V. Lindow, H. Gelder- nich, A. Curtin, E. Olsen, R. Bruhn, I, Iohnson, L. Cattanach, K, Specht. Second Row: C. Merkel, F. Gleisner, A. Braheim, F. Plank, M. Harper. First Row: D. Behrens, H. Plank, V. Sorlie, D. Hanson, E. Ausbourne, Mr. Iepson, R. Rasmussen, C. Kiddoo, W. Sutton, L. Guk, W. Andrews. Ninety-three boys, the largest enrollment in its history, is the boast of the Agricultural Club of l938-L939. The first activities of the year were the annual agricultural contests which were held at The College of Agriculture,r,Madison, Wisconsin, September 3U and October l. Marshfield en- tered teams of three members each in eight fields of competition: crops, apples, potatoes, dairy cattle, fat stock, dairy products, meats, and farm mechanics. Over eighteen hundred boys from 183 Wisconsin High Schools competed in these contests. The Marshfield teams in dairy cattle, crops, and meats received a rating of superior and placed first in the state. Other teams received the following ratings: dairy products, superior, potatoes good, fat stock creditable The club members are actively engaged in rural work. Thirty of the boys are members of the Future Farmers of America, twenty-two are testing and keeping records on their dairy herds. Twenty-one boys have excellent swine projects and control the swine shows at Chippewa Falls, Wausau and Marshfield Fairs. Seventy per cent of the boys are members or leaders in 4-H Clubs in Marathon, Clark and Wood counties. This year Willard Ekvall, a member of the club, was named the healthiest boy in Wisconsin. Ve were the lucky ones V5 Kansas City boundf At the Mark Twain monument

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Sllale efzamfzianft Meal 7ecun This team in competition with groups from twenty-eight high schools, placed first in the State Contest, and won a trip to the National Contests in Kansas City, Missouri, October l5-22. Here the team placed fifth in competition with groups from eighteen states. Members oi the team won National l-lonor Certificates. ln the State Contest individual ratings were as follows: L. Sanger, firstg E. Henseler, sec! ond: Wallace Ekvall, third, Mr. Iepson, Vtfallace Elcvall, E, Henseler, L. Sanger. Guide '7ea,m By placing first among teams of M55 high schools, the dairy cattle team won the most cov- eted honor at the State Contest. This group, too, joined in the National Contest at Kansas City, Missouri, and placed fif- teenth in competition with thirty-one state teams. National Honor Certificates were award- ed the boys by placing second in judging Iersey cattle. Lawrence Sanger rated third in individual state ratings. Top Row: L. Sanger, Mr. Iepson, D. Wade. Bottom Row: D. Ziegahn, C. Hustedt. 640124 '7eam ln competition with one hun' dred high school teams, this crop team placed first at the State judging contest. The fol- lowing individual state honors were won by the boys: Willard Ekvall, first, Kermit Zopfi, sec- ondg Wallace Elcvall, third. Cash awards were three dole lars, twoffifty, and two dollars respectively. Willard Ekvall, Wallace Elcvail, K. Zopfi, Mr. Iepson. iiti