Van Wert High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Van Wert, OH)

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l. F. A. LEFT TO RIGHT, ROW ONE: MR. KOENIG, DON DAVIS, BYRON Goon, PAUL MOORMAN, ALBERT SWANEY, DE WAYNE HYMAN, RICHARD EVANS, GENE GOODWIN. ROW TWO: CARL woI.I.ENI-IAUPT, GARY PECK, JEAN GEISMAN, ABE VAN WYNSBERGHE, MAuRIcE PERRY, JIM MOORMAN, BII.I. FAIR, DEAN TOMLINSON. THE OFFICERS FOR THIS YEAR ARE: President . . . . Carl Wollenhaupt Treasurer , , .Tean Geisman Vice-President . . . Dean Tomlinson Reporter . . Gary Peck Secretary . . . . Maurice Perry Sentinel . . Billy Fair There are sixteen boys enrolled in Vocational Agriculture this year. We have an average of 2.6 projects per boy, which includes both crop and live- stock projects. We also have twenty-one improvements projects in the chapter. Our aim is to develop leadership, co-operation, responsibility, and thrift in the boys. We try to do this through the F,F.A. Our chapter participated in the county pest hunt and the county parliamentary procedure which we re- ceived a silver medal. We had our annual Parent-Son Banquet on March17, with several of the boys receiving awards. Carl Wollenhaupt, receivedan award from the Holland Pioneer Mills, for having the second highestyield in soybean among F.F.A. members in the county. Z5

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Y-lll S I ROW ONE: MAHmLYN RI1'cN1E, HELEN DUNIFWN, LAD.-NNA LLYNG, PATTY GYLLESPIE, MARGARET RE'nL.N:3AcH, JOSEPH Nl CLARK, MAHGAREW DlJN4VL.N, MARY KAY P wi, MISS BUWYER, ROM TWO: BlvNN1E LU LQGAN, J,AN JOHNSON, ARLENE PERRY, MAR ELLEN R:rcH1E, r-1AR4AN UAvlEs, MARY ALICE? O'LEARY, MARILYN YQUTSEY, BETTY Jo VOGT, ROSEY GRlFFwN, ROW THREE: DUTTYE Lou STELJART, EVELYN KERNS, Rosr ElA:NE Smvox, HELEN DEMINT, LoulsE Gooowm, DORIS HINES, CARLOTTA EAKEN, SH1RLEY DAvuEs, BARBARA H1NEs, ESYHER BYERS. President ,,,, Mary Alice O'Leary Reporter . . . Mary Ellen Ritchie ViC0-P1'C'5id9Y1t .... Shirley Davies Song Leaders . . Rosey Griffin and Secretary , , , Margaret Reidenbach ..... . Joan Johnson Treasurer , . . Marian Davies Advisor . Miss Bowyer The Ridge Y-Teens Club has twenty-seven members and Miss Bowyer is our advisor this year. We had a Christmas party December 12 in the auditorium for the Y-Teens and their guests. The gym was decorated with Winter scenes and the stage was decorated with a manger scene, Refreshments were served and everyone had a delightful time, We went Christmas caroling and sent Christmas cards to the county home. Several of the members attended the county Y-Teens Banquet at the Y.W, C.A, on February 13. Everyone had a good time, Our project this year was purchasing a blanket for the Y-Teens room at sc hool, We also sent boxes of candy overseas, This year we had organized monthly meetings including devotions and panel discussions. We feel that we have had a very successful year, Z4

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N Q7'i ' BACK ROW: JANE DncKlNsoN, SANDRA MOORMAN, CARLOTTA EAKEN, MARY KAY Pos. FRONT ROV: Ev:LvN EAKEN, CAROL JEAN DuCHENr:v, FAITH ELLEN Roazns, BEULAH SwANEv, JEAN MILLER. The Girls 4-H Club this year had eighteen members, They participated in the county activities and also in the club activities. There were 4gir1s that went to 4-H Camp at Camp Palmer this year. They were Sandra Moorman, Jane Dickenson, Jean Miller, Beulah Swaney, Our advisors were Mrs. J. C. Poe and Marcil Stegaman. President .... . Carlotta Eaken Secretary-Treasurer . ..... Mary Kay Poe Recreation Leaders . . Jean Miller, Evelyn Eaken Reporter , . Sandra Moorman Z6