Raymond High School - Ra Co Hi Yearbook (Raymond, IL)

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FFA The ofhcers for the year were Bob Erwm Pres1dent Clarence Mmllburg V1ce Presdxent Wayne Colvm Secretary Ross Poggenpohl Treasurer Hershel Owens Reporter and Roy Wemtekamp Sentmel In early December the annual pest kmllmg control was held and a large number of pests were k1l1ed Our off1cers went to F F A tra1n1ng school at Farrnersvmlle September 22nd The F F A sold two kinds of garden seeds thms year It was one of the b1ggest selhng years The Parent and Son Banquet was held on March 23rd 1n the gymnasmum The speaker was Mr Peterson our county agent The F F A had a Parhmentary Procedure Team to represent them The team took hrst m the Sect1ona1 and second at the Dxstrxct Contest We had two Judgmg teams a beef and a da1ry team wh1ch placed th1rd and tenth ln the Sectwnal Contest The F F A started a purebred Duroc G1lt Cham Paul Benmng recewed the gilt Fwe members of our Chapter attended the Nahonal F F A Conventmon m Kansas City MISSOUTI Our Sen1or boys served at the F H A Mother Daughter Banquet Jomt meetmgs were held wnth the F H A and wlth the Farmersv1lle Chapter Ross Poggenpohl placed th1rd ln the Rhune phosphate essay contest Clarence Mnllburg was selected as the DeK ' Agrlcultural Award wmner 38 o o 0 . . . ' . 9 I 1 . . . , . . . 1 1 n 0 1 1 1 1 1 . . . . . . . . , . . . v . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . e . . . . . . . . . 9 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . - . . I-L . . I 0

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GAA The G A A held 1ts f1rst meetmg of the year on September 22nd Ofhcers for the year were elected as follows Margaret Huber Presmdent Betty jo Erwm Vlce Presmdent joanWh1te Secretary Lorena Schum Treasurer There was a membershmp of thmrty e1ght thms year Mrs Grace West sponsors th1s orgamzatxon The g1rls sponsored a lounge room project thms year They furmshed a rest room whmch students and teachers may use upon becommg 111 at school A cot was purchased also a wool blanket and a flrst a1d The G A A Play Day was held at Raymond Hlgh School on Saturday May 6th Morrlsonvllle G1l1esp1e I..1tchf1e1d Mt Olwe Mt Auburn and Rayrnond all took part Presentatmon of awards was made by the Raymond G A A pres1dent Margaret Huber 37 O l O ' 2 . ' : ' . - ' : . : . . . I ' . . kit by this organization. - Q a I 1 I . . , . . , . . , u . I . I U - . . . , . ' AT i-v --Q ig- 7-1' '- ., Q 1 G '

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FHA The Future I-Iomemakers of Amerlca held the1r organxzatmon meetlng m September The offlcers for the year are Pres1dent Joyce Se1fert V1ce Presxdent jean Lynch Secretary ,Ioan Wh1te Treasurer Mary Lewey Parhamentarman joan Crawford I-I1stor1an Sherdell Lanter Reporter Lorena Schum Song Leader Margaret Uhrmg Chapter Mother Mrs Fred Weas Adv1sor Miss Wmmfred Grantham A joxnt meetlng for lnstallatton was held 1n October for the F F A and hlgh school opportu.n1t1es 1n Canada 'X11 the mothers of R H S were mvmted to a Chrxstrnas tea on December 15th January brought a lovely Palace Party for the F H A and the F F A at whmch t1me jane Lanter and Dale Ogden were selected queen and kmg to remgn for the evemng The F H A gmrls prepared the food and served at the annual F F A Parent Son Banquet whlch was held mn March The F H A gxrls honored themr mothers wlth a banquet May 11th The food was prepared by the glrls and served by the Semor Agrlculture boys under the d1rect1on of Mr Weas 39 the F. H. A. At the November meeting, Mrs, Fred Weas gave a report on the