Shields High School - Patriot Yearbook (Seymour, IN)

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The Future Farmers of America, is the national organization of, by. and for boys studying voca- tional agriculture in public secondary schools. There are four grades or degrees of active mem- bership — Greenhand, Chapter Farmer, Hoo- sier Farmer, and American Farmer. These grades of membership are based on definite accom- plishment in connection with the vocational agricul- tural program of the school. Officers were: President, Kenny Nieman; vice president. Jim Wessel; secretary, Harold Loyd, Jr., treasurer. Richard Darlage; reporter. Robert Reickers; sentinel, Delbert Kil- !jas. Mr. Lewis was the advisor. y. . - . travels o further C ciuccitic Meinbers are: Donald Eades, Ronald Eades. Wilhur Fenneberg. Norman Fleetwood. Lawrence Hines, George Miller. George Smallwood. Richard Tuggle. Louis Wilson, Charles Abbott, David Baldwin, Roland Croucher, James Elmore, Dan Kiel, Don Marsh, Maurice Moenning, Clarence Pollert, John Schrink, Mike Schrink. Wayne Schneider, Larry Turner, Estal Voss, Max Williams, Tom Zech, Randall Bobb, Richard Darlage, Delbert Kilgas. Harold Loyd, Jr.. Harold Marsh, Kenny Nieman, Robert Rieckers, Jim Wessel, Arnold Wilson. 29

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1 Mpiiiliii- werr: Sandra Smedlp . Jud Heiinessy. La Donna Nieman. Loren Donica. Carolyn Miller. Janet Wessel. Ruth uUlkoetter. Nancy Beldon. NancN Bevers, Donna Foreman, Carol Rebber, Ann Smith, Dale Hinnefield, and Delmar Kloecker. future teachers ■ ' ' ructice i r letnociA 28 Another new organization formed this year was the Future Teachers of America. The purpose of the F. T. A. is to cultivate qualities of character and personality which are the foundations for successful teaching. Sulistituting and acting as aides for the teachers, spon- soring American Education Week, and tutoring students who have failed subjects were only a few activities per- formed by the F. T. A. Officers of the club were: Sandra .Smedley, president; Judy Hennessy, vice-president; Nancy Bevers, secretary; Ladonna Nieman, treasurer; Carolyn Miller, librarian; and Ann Smith, historian. Mr. Fverdon was the sponsor.

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A ' t ' S STANDING: Leon Allman, Jim Anthony, Marvin Cox, John Smith, Cyril Van Fossen, Jim Brackmyre, Anita Toliver, Shirley McMahan, Dortha Powell, Sue Dial, Sharon Mundy, Janice Reynolds. Mary Alherring, and Phyllis Wichman. SEATED: Mr. Hodus, Pat Schrink, Mort Lutes, Judy Williams. Shirle Rust. Kuth Alexander. Edna Carpenter. Marilyn Norris, Sharon Hackney, and Patty Thompson. Oc ipl II lubs formed An opportunity for the youth who plans to further his education in a college as well as the youth who plans to seek employment in a trade is provided by the Diversified Occupations Program. In S. H. S. they have introduced the D. C. E. club. This club has sponsored many activities during its first year. Among these were a sock hop, hayrides, skating parties, and at the end of the year the students brought their employers to a ban- quet in gratitude for all thev have done to help them during the past year. Officers were: First Semester, Jim Anthony, president; Dean Lutes. Vice-president; Leon Allman, Secretary; Ruth Alexander, Treasurer; Cyril Van Fossen. Program Chairman. Second Semester, Dean Lutes, president; Sue Dial, vice-president; Shirley Rust, Secretary; Ruth Alexander. Treasurer; Cvril Van Fossen, Program Chairman. Officers were: president, Jim Brackemyre, vice-presi- dent, John Harlow, secretary. Bill Cummins, and treasurer. Allen Hercamp. L A. C. Industrial Arts Club, is the first organization in this field in the history of Shields High School. Projects were painting machinery and buying goggles for the shop. Officers from each of the four industrial arts classes elected the club officers. 30