Ogden High School - Maroon Yearbook (Ogden, IL)

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MODERN HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA Officers President ------ L4-4-L------.-4---Jane Boyd Vice President ------------ ----Lorena Aden Secretary---- ---- - ------ --Katherine Wagner Treasurer -------- 4-4 ---- --- ----- June Baker Reponter----A------ ----------- Marion Agnew Com ittees and Special Duties A Social ' ' Marianna Harper Program ' Mary Ella Mapes Publicity ' -Marion Agnew Scrapbook' I Helena Freese News Gathering ' Harriet Agnew Finance Helen Denhart Invitation Ruth Wilson ' The Home Economics Club had the honor of sending Helen Denhart and Joanna Fiscus to the Home Ec State Convention in Spring- field. They were the two representatives from our Ogden High School. There were ap- proximately five-hundred girls at this con- vention. ' Seventeen girls from Ogden High were present at the District III Home Ee Rally day meet at Atwood. There was registration in the morning and a speech by the state club sponsor, com unity singing, two skits about Home Economics, discussion groups, a talk., Globe-trotting, by a guest speaker, and a quizz program. There were five-hun- dred and fifty present.

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.tv FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA The Ogden Chapter of the F.F.A. was Q first organized last September at a meet- ing called by Mr. Bantzu 'The-following officers were chosen. President ------------ ----- Leon Baxter Vice President ---------------- John McMahon Secretary -------------------- Ralph Denhart Treasurer----- ---- ------- Robert Britt Reporter----Q ---------------- Wayne Denhart On September 2O-21 the president and' secretary attended an officers' training school at Springfield. A corn husking con- test was held October 16, Leon Baxter tak- ing first place with an average of thirteen bushels for forty-minutes. Leon then com- peted in the District Contest at Catlin. ' Fourteen students attended the International Livestock show at Chicago in December. ' February 24 a sectional ping-pong and checker tournament was held for section thirteen, at Ogden. Robert Britt placed - second in the checker tournamentg Junior- Richards and Ben Bradley took first in the doubles of ping-pong. ' ' 4 ' A father-and-son banquet was held the latter part of April. .Mr. Bantz has taken the boys on a number of field trips this. year and is planning a number more of in- terest for next year. He hopes to have an increase in the enrollment of agriculture next year. Happy Farming Boys!! -di-

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HOME ECONOMICS DEFARTKENT'S MOTHER'S DAY TEA The Home Economic's Department gave a style show and tea Wednesday, May 7 for the mothers of all the high school students in honor of Motherfs Day. A garden scene was the stage setting for the clothing girls who modeled their dresses in the fashion show. The same spring theme was carried out in pink and green table decorations with a miniature garden for the centerpiece. Several girls from the music depart- ment furnished music for the program. Mary Ella Mapes and Marion Agnew each sangg Erma May Helton played a flute solo and Wanda Boyd played a piano solon 0 I