Morrison Cove High School - Pine Crest Yearbook (Martinsburg, PA)

 - Class of 1955

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Page 71 text:

Future Farmers of America lst place plaque received by Chapter for winning 1954 State Project Contest. Our Aims and Purposes To develop leadership To create and Nurture a love for country life To strengthen confidence in ourselves and our work To create interest in agricultural occupations To encourage establishment in farming To encourage improvement of farm, home and surroundings To participate in programs for the improvement of farming To develop character, good citizenship and a pa- triotic attitude To co-operate To encourage and practice thrift To encourage good scholarship To provide and encourage organized rural recrea- tional activities -67- Seven area plaques earned by mem bers in the 1954 Area Project Contest.

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Future Farmers of America The class of '55 has ii very enviable rec- ord in that they have broken a record set by the class of '53 which boosted five Keystone Farmers. This class tops all records by prea vious classes with six Keystone Farmers. The members of '55 who attained this achieve ment for the chapter and for their class were: Donald E. Burket, Richard Keith, George D. Smith, Richard L. Hoover, Paul Closson and Donald Pheasant. These boys have succeeded in receiving the highest honor bestowed upon any FFA boy in the state. Donald E. Burket. this year's chapter president and Blair-Bedford-Fulton Area FFA president carried off another honor by being named Regional Star Farmer of our 18 County Region and was runner-up for State Star Farmer. The Morrison Cove Chapter took two firsts in the 1954 project contests. First in the area and First in the state. Fifteen chapters competed in the area contest and approximate- ly 300 chapters entered books in the state con- Area :md State Contest Winners. First Row Bottom: Richard Keith, Sherman Dick, Stanley Brumbaugh, Gerald Wareham. Second Row: Ronald Kennedy, Ralph McIntyre. George D. Smith, Paul Slagenweit, Donald Burket. Roger Keith. Third Row: Mr. Gerhart, Richard Hoover, Harold Guyer, Mike Bowman, Philip Pheasant, Donald Baker, Harold Wareham. Fourth Row: Earl Smith, John Metzler, Nviibur Brown, Dale Hoover, Bob Brumhaugh, Donald Brown. GG test. In tlie area contest, Cove boys won 65 Gold, Silver, Bronze and Honorable Mention placings and 7 plaques. To rank highest in the State, Cove FFA members earned 15 gold medals, 4 silver and 6 bronze medals. This gave Cove a total of 142 points for first place. The second place chapter in the state earned 109 points. In addition to point and medal winnings in the state contest, individual winnings were: In Farm Bureau's Corn Growing Contest, Donald Baker, 56, won second place in Region 4 of Penna., and Harold Guyer, 56, won third place in Region 4. Production Credit awards for the Hollidaysburg Region went to Donald E. Burket for the best Farming Program and to Richard L. Hoover for second best Farming Program. Also the second, fourth and fifth place awards from Interstate Milk Producers for outstanding Dairy Accomplishments went to Donald Baker, '56, George D. Smith, '55 and Eugene Smith, '54 respectively.



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Future Homemakers of America ils' Sllllnnnnq n The Morrison Cove Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America had a membership of forty girls in the school year 1954-55. Those girls who were taking, or had taken, Vocaa tional or General Homemaking in high school were eligible to join. Meetings were scheduled for the third Thursday of each month. September 16 . . . Jane Pheasant, President 1953-54, installed our officers. Martha Long- enecker was awarded her Junior Home- maker Degree. October 16 . . . Eleven members, Mrs. Alton Pote and Mrs. Porter drove to Ligonier to the Region B Rally. After a short business meeting, the group was dismissed because of the hurricane that had hit Ligonier the night before. November 20 . . . Several of the members observed the Story Hour at the Martinsburg Library. After this one, the FHA took charge of the Story Hours for the rest of the year. Special Christmas and Valentine par- ties were arranged. December 18 . . . A Christmas party was hold at the school for the FHA members. January 7 . . . The annual assembly featured our version of two television shows, This Is Your Life , using Jane Brumbaugh's life. and I've Got A Secret with students and teachers on the panel. January 12 . . . A bus was chartered and all the club members went to the Farm Show in Harrisburg. January 26 . . . We held our annual FHA and FFA Mother, Daughter, Father and Son an Banquet at the Park. At this timc, we a- warded the Chapter Homemaker Degree to Martha Longenecker and the Junior Home- maker Degree to Margie Bush, Naomia Heidler, Donna Helsley, Alice Hoover, La- Donna Longenecker,Laura Jane McConahy. Pat Maurer, Connie Merkel, Ruth Pearson, Shirley Reed, and Donna Snyder. February 16 . . . The FHA girls gave a Valen- tine Party for the FFA boys in the gym. March 19 . . . Club members chartered a bus and went to the high school Home Ec. day which was planned and sponsored by the Home Economics Department of the State Teachers College at Indiana. April 2 . . . Six of our members appeared on the Region B program in Mercersburg. They acted in a fifteen minute play that was written by a group of other members. May . . . We held a fashion show and tea for the girls' mothers and sisters. Garments that had been made in homemaking class during the year were modeled by the girls who made them. OFFICERS President 1 11 11 Doris Cogan Vice President 1 LaDonna Longenecker Treasurer 11 1 1 1 1 11 Donna Snyder Secretary ........ 1 ,,,, Shirley Reed Historian 11 1 11 1 Anna Grace McConahy Parliamentarian 1 1 11 11 11 Linda Hudson News Reporter 11 Laura Jane McConahy Song Leader 1 11 1 11 11 1 1 Pat Maurer Advisor ...11 1 ..111.. 11 ...1 1 Mrs. Mary Porter

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