Minatare High School - Arrow Yearbook (Minatare, NE)

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FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA FRONT ROW Cleft to rxghtj Mane Tyrell Marvm Eskam Richard Gable Kr Long Marvxn Propp Lewll Zemanek Leonard Lexs SECOND ROW Gerald Fertzg Jnmmy Franco Harvey Bauer John Burbach Teddy Meter Ronald Hoffman Jumor Yokomrzn Norman Schlager Billy Btnckor THIRD ROW Wayne Jenklns Llxfford Robnson Robert Nuss Donald Dxllman Tony Franco Jack Llndhorst Ronald Re1chert Albert Franco FOURTH ROW Robert Colpxtts D1ck Vandel Robert Foes B111 Prmce Robert Hmman Melvyn Stexnmark Leonard Green FIFTH ROW Bobby Lofmg Harvey Rexchert Rmhard Nuss Robert Aschenbrexmer Gene Green Dwight Schnudt The Mmatare Chapter of the Future Farmers of AITIGIICB was flrst formed September 19 1949 Forty members of the Vocatlonal Agrrculture classes Jolned th1s natlonal voluntary farm orgamzatwn whxch strlves to bu1ld rural leadershlp glrls at a Chrxstmas dance The boys partlclpated ln the D1str1ct Contest at Sldney where the secretarys and treasurers books won rlbbons They also went to the State Agmculture Contests at Lmcoln Here three Ireshmen Wayne Jenkms, Richard Nuss and Robert Aschenbrennez won a blue rxbbon 1n poultry Judgmg Wayne Jenklns was hxgh man 1n the state 1n th1s contest On May 10 th1rty boys were ralsed to the rank of Green Hand The 1n1t1at1on ceremony was conducted very rmpresslvely by the Scottsbluff FFA at a Jomt meetmg of the two chapters Durmg the year the boys bought and pa1d for a pop corn popper The blue Jackets beeame xuy 1 Il 111 1 db they sold popcorn t all ot the athletlc contests and grossed approx1mate1y S230 00 For the commg year the boys plan to enlarge the chapter s program of work to 1nclude many new act1v1t1es , l . . . . , . Meetings were held twice a month and the chapter honored the homemaking ' D 1 3 ' ' 7 , . . A Y, . . - N . ' ' 'S - Rl l'i 'Q' ' C I y I I . 7- . .