Toledo High School - Twalmica Yearbook (Toledo, WA)

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35. ?. Q. The Toledo Chapter of the Future Far- mers of .Xmerica was organized with George Mcliune as president and Mr. Chester ,X, Loe as advisor. A charter was immediately procured from the State Qffice in Olympia and the Toledo chapter was officially rec- ognized. The members participated in many activities that year, winning first place in the F.F..X. lmaslcetliall tournament, and judg- ing in l'ortland at the lnternational Live- stock Exposition and at the VVestern VVash- ington Fair in Puyallup, Several experi- mental plots were sponsored and cared for hy the F.F..fX. boys on nearhy farms and experiments were made with different kinds of grasses and crops. The next year, 1935, the F.F.l-X, judging team won two pennants at the N'Vestern XVashington Fair in Puya'lup and also en- tered in judging at the Pacific Interna- tional in Portland. The cream and butter judging teams were very successful, win- ning first place in a contest at XYoodland and second at Chehalis. The work on the experimental plots was further advanced and commercial fertilizer experiments were undertaken. The information and knowl- edge gained from these experiments proved to he valuable and worthwhile to the boys and Klr. Loe. ln 1936, the hoys found themselves with a new advisor. Mr. Johnson. Fnder the di- rection of Mr. johnson, the F.F,A. hoys put on a play, Cat 0' Nine Tails, the proceeds of which were used to partially finance a trip through Montana and XYy- oming. The lmoys who accompanied Mr, johnson saw many interesting places such lwelyn Backman ..,,,,.. ,,,,,, R Iildred Marvin filennys Schmit ....,,, ,.i,,,, H azel VVayne :Xrland Anderson ,,,,.., , ,,,, ,,,,,,,, j ed Travis Gilbert :Xustin ....,,,,., ,,,,,e. C iilluert xxvflgllt Fred Martin ....,,,,.,. ..,,,, H erbert Marvin ,leanne Monson ,f,,,,, ,,,,....,,,, j ennie Steel lid Lund .............,.., ,,,,,,,. B Iurdered Man as Coulee Dani, Yellowstone Park and a dude ranch in Montana which they visited during their journey of approximately 2,200 miles. This year. 1937-SS, several animals were entereil in the Lewis County Fair hy some of the F.F.A. boys and several prizes were won, including a silver cup ohtained by Arnold lleikkila for his efforts in the showmanship and fitting of swine. The other widespread activities of the F.F..'X. luoys this year included a well or- ganized llarent and Son banquet in De- cemlmer, a play, The Yellow Shadow, the proceeds of which will help defray the ex- penses of the hoys on the trip they plan to take this summer, and a smoker which was put on the night of April 16 and which also will partially pay the boys' expenses. The F.F.nX. judging team was very suc- cessful this year, placing eighth among the 63 schools at the International Livestock Exposition in Portland and winning first place and a pennant in hog judging. Fred Martin captured high individual honors for Toledo with his performance in all classes of judging. Fred also represented Toledo at the Future Farmers in Chehalis March 27. speaking on the suhject of Tariff All the F.F.A. hoys have lueen working for the past several weeks under the di- rection of Mr. johnson, planting shrulis and landscaping the school grounds. XYhen this project is finished it will he a great henefit to the school as far as appearance is concerned and a credit to Mr. johnson and the F,F,.X. l'age Nineteen

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Top row: Alfred Iioyer, Gfenn Nettlzlnd, Donald Iiu5weII, ,lack Iinchholz, Kenneth Orentt. Leslie Dodge, Hrnno Kosky, Bud Kalieh. Second row: Richard Chaffee, Charles jones, Fred Martin, Iingene Carpenter, john Beyers, Ernest Chaffee, XVaIter Cnrtit, Crnden Shives, Third row: Art Zion, Albert Iiaekinan, Russell Nolan, Erland Alloen, Roy IIiIl, Melvin Hange, Robert Meade, XYesIey Ileying. jaek Quanstroni. Bottom row: Ervine Lzinon, ,Ianies Kerns, Robert XVQIIS, Raylnoiul Aho, Clyde Inman, Ge-rzIId Parteh. MOST ACTIVE SCHOOL ORGANIZATION I F.F.A. PLAY CAST Mr. johnson .....,.,.....,,,....,,,, ...............,, I Director Mrs. .Iohnson ,,,,..... ,.....,,,,i....,. D ireetor Xona Manning ....., .,,,..,,. B Irs. Travis Cruden Shives ,,,,.... .......,,,,,, VV 'Ong Song Ifrnest Chaffee ,,,,,,, .,.,,,,., S Ileriff Macklin Mabel Awmiller ,,,,.i,..,,,,.......,....... Alice Perkins C 0 Page Ii ghteen

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Fred Martin, Harry Mattox: Glennys Sehmit, Mrs, Hill: Gerald Partch, l.eo Ashton: .-Xrland Anderson, Sam Ashton: Henry Nevers, Bil'y Kirkwood: Letha Lewis, Betty lngersol: Margaret Horne, Mrs. Hanl- ilto11: Evelyn Backnian, Alice Tanner: Edna Routsa la, Arabella Vllinters: Jack Buchholz, judge Apple- gate: Evelyn Smith, Mabel Haniiltong Gilbert Austin, Jack Carlton: Miss XYickluncl, Director eniofzs PRESENT -TRY IT WITH A1-ICE uniofzs PRESENT GROWING PAINSH lf om ltzt to rgghtz l'llASl row-l.neiile lleyers. jane: Denver Dennis, Terry Mclntyre: Georgie McMur- phy, llattyg Arnold Lahti, Cniari second row-lfngene Carpenter, Dutehg Pauline Bayer, Miriam: Naomi Nash, extra: Helen Hurd, extra: Carl Sanders, Pete: liverett X'VE15l'1lJ1lTll, Brian: Josephine Flnckiger, extra: Allan Koslqy, extra: Eunice Dye, extra: l..oren Sisson, extra: Donald Bnswell, George Mclntyre: Donald Lyon. Hal: Darrel Prince. traffic officer: liclith Taylor, Sophie: Mabel Wlestinan, Vivian: Frances Cornell, Mrs, Patterson: Barbara Aboen, lilsie Patterson. Third row-Miss VVicklnnd, director: Marjorie Booth, Mrs. Mclntyre: Kenneth Orcntt, Professor Melntyre, and Mary Campo, Prudence Darling. Page Twenty