Valley High School - Vall Ee Hi Yearbook (Fairview, IL)

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First rou?—George Craver. Sonny Essex. larry Latimer. Marvin White. Donald Sheckler. Gordon Markley. Allen Blout. Second rou?—Jim Widger (Sr.). Larry Edwards. Keith Scott. Walter Platt. Freddie Spilman. Charles Halsey. Tom Frost. Kay White Third rou,'—Roger Stockman. John Stevenson, Clarence Cook. Eldon Wilson. Arlene Walters. Donald Higgs. Allen Elliott. Phil Brown. Edwin Dallefeld Fourth rou?—Dick Roberts. Virgil Vollmar. Kenneth Kemper. Charles Putman. Elmer White. James Mason, Marlon Stuckey. Ervin Morris. Dale Kempster. Mr. Harn. Fifth row—Kenneth Kempster. Gene Fisher. John Dallefeld. Ed Schultes. Robbie Wolford. Kent Jones. Donald Ball. Fred Duncan. Not shown—Kenny Cameron. Ernest Watters. F. F. A. The Future Farmers of America is an activity of Vocational Agriculture. Any student who is enrolled in agriculture may belong to the F. F. A. The officers for this year were: president, Donald Sheckler: vice-president. Larry Lati- mer: secretary. Marvin White: treasurer. Mar- vin Essex: reporter. Gorden Markley: watch dog. Allen Blout: and sponsor. Mr. Harn. The program of work for 1950-51 was as follows: to assist members in locating de- sirable animals, seed, and supplies: to con- duct a project tour in April: to encourage home improvement projects: to sell garden seeds: to provide snap shots for the annual: to test soil and milk: to operate a 'For Sale and Wanted bulletin board service: to hold a pest killing contest: to continue the chain gilt project: to attend the sectional leadership training school: to enter the sectional chap- ter contest: to provide committee experience for all members: to send members to the state convention and leadership training school: to provide news articles for Illinois Future Farmers paper: to earn chapter funds: to encourage members to invest in livestock and farm equipment: to plan a definite schedule for all meetings: to provide special training for newly elected officers: to hold a scheduled initiation and recreational meeting with the F. H. A.: to assist members whose scholarship needs improvement: to en- courage members to try for the honor roll: to hold an F. F. A. parents and sons' ban- quet with the F. H. A. girls and their parents: to send members to the sectional camp at Lewistown: to have a F. F. A. chili supper: and to hold a F. F. A. and F. H. A. formal banquet. Various F. F. A. groups made a number of trips. The senior boys attended the In- ternational Livestock Show in Chicago in November. While they were there they visited the large stores and the Board of Trade. Five of the sophomore boys went to Delavan to the grain show and judging con- test. The entire F. F. A. went to Peoria to visit the Northern Regional Laboratory and the Caterpillar Tractor Co. The Valley Chapter was well represented at the Illinois State Fair in the swine and poultry departments. We wish to thank Mr. Harn for the per- sonal interest he has taken in each one of us. The 1951 Vail ee-Hi 29

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HSSEM4Af ? AMERICA First row—Nancy Mastcrson. Carol Utsingcr. Carol Vollmar. Ruth Grieve. JoAnne Baxter. June Sampvon. Charlena Weber. Marilynn Cox. Miss Schmidt. Fern Wilson. Second row—Gwenlee Sampson. Delores Logue. Lola Marlette. Joan Burkhcad. Phyllis Bauman. Patricia Brown, Shirley Way. Mary Mahr. Anna Jane Bauman. Mary Alice McMahon. Patricia Blout. Third row—Delores Ulm. Rose McMahon Marlena Anderson. Phyllis Putman. Virginia Peterson. Berta Lou Conlon. Joy Widmer. l aurel Wilmot. Joan Folkenroth. Shirley Archdale. Carol Ehrenhart. Fourth row—Lillian Langenstein. Harriett Putman. Ruby Burkhead. Janet Melton. Lucille Morse. Alberta Buck Sue Anderson. Louclla Lundry. Barbara perneris. Beverly Rotz. Patsy Graham. Bertha Ray. Fifth row—Mary DuFour. Patricia Jones. Marian Dancy. Lawanda Thurman. Marilyn Morey. Barbara Luman. Barbara Doubet. Betty Downing. Doris Logue. Marilyn Suydam. Marna Shreves. F. H. A. President Vice-President Secretary Finance Public Relations Degrees and Projects F. H. A. Officers June Sampson Charlena Weber JoAnne Baxter T reasurer Parliamentarian Historian Chapter Mother Marilynn Cox Carol Vollmar Ruth Grieve Mrs. Reynold Conlon F. H. A. Committee Chairmen Marilynn Cox JoAnne Baxter Charlena Weber Secret Pal Alberta Buck Music Joan Folkenroth and Joy Widmer Refreshments Mary Alice McMahon Recreation Ruth Grieve F. H. A. Calendar September 20. Meeting 23. House of Delegates at Washington October 7. Formal Initiation. Dance with F. F. A. November 9. Parents' Day Tea and Style Show 10. Member Banquet with F. F. A. 17. Meeting—Pictures of Mexico by Mr. Babbitt December 13. Meeting—Group Singing and Gift Exchange Januarii 1 7. Meeting—Demonstration by Char- lena Weber February 21. Meeting—Talk on England by Mrs. Calc March 6. Tea and Style Show for Woman's Club April 6. Parents’ Banquet with F. F. A. Awards May 16. Tea for Seniors 28 The 1951 Vail-ee-Hi

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