Vernon High School - Jacket Buzz Yearbook (Vernon, FL)

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Todaygs Future Farmers The Future Farmers display their hard-won pennants. Boystabovej who have maintained more than one year's membership are as follows: Kneeling: George Mercer Rogers, Eugene Pippin, Vaughn Galloway, Kenneth Brock, Lloyd Bruner, Arrey Burch, Royce Pippin, James Calvin Hagan, Roy Land, Henry Cook Standing: McArthur Finch, Ben Wicker, Doyle Carter, Preston Haddock, Gene Leavins, Carlos Finch, Clyde Hood, Buddy Squires, Daniel A. Rogers, Harlon Harris, Alan McCullough, Junior Ferguson, Carl ton Wells, Doyle Cumbie, Hubert Hayes, Felton Barfield, John Paul Cook, Dennis Hayes, Eli Carter, Edwin Bailey, Ronald Johnson, Jerry Syfrett, and Mr. Arol Hudson, Advisor. The Vemon Chapter of the Future Farmers of America was organized in 1938, classes being held the first year in an old store building downtown. Later a new building to house vocational agriculture and home economics was constructed. The chapter has consistently rated high in district and state competition. The last five years it has wons twenty contests, bringingin S4500 in cash and prizes. Officers for this year are as follows: Jesse Tyre, President, Ed- win Bailey, Vice President, Doris Owens, Secretary, Donald Ray Smith, Treasurer, Henry Cook, Reporter, Donal Walsingham, Sen tinelg Mr. Arol Hudson, Advisor.

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A Teacher Affects Etermty Members of the Vernon Hrgh School Future Teachers of Amerrca are as follows Frrst row Barbara Knrght Lavern Haddock Secretary and Treasurer Nma Brock Reporter Mr Johnson Advrsor Mary Nell Wood ham Presldent Second row Kathryn Russ Claudette Wilson Yvette Strlckland Vrce Presrdent Ioan Levlns Advisor MR. JAMES JOHNSON

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Fill Tomorrow as Breadbczsket During the past twelve months the chap- ter has won a Ford tractor. Doris Owens won first place in farm judging at North Florida Fair in Tallahassee, and the forestry plot placed third in state competition. During this school term the chapter at- planted five acres in pasture and produced thirty registered Duroc pigs on their labora- tory plot. In February the boys received a S200 registered Polled Hereford heifer for an out standing livestock program for the year, tended the State Fair in Tampa, They New recuits for F, F, A. this year are fbelowj as follows: First row: Dewey Worley, George Baragona, Charles Brock, Lamar Faison, John Earl Walsingham, Wayne Helms, Charles Faison, Herman Jenkins, Roy Yates, Harry Marshall. Back row: Mildredge Carol, Donald Boyette, Wilson Leavins, Gerald Nelson, Curtis Porter, George Weekly, Harry Russ, W. D. Pettis, Paul Cook, Dalton Sheffield. Jimmy Goodson, Windell Riley, N. B. Pettis, Theodore Simmons, Waylon Harris, Broward Padgett, Thomas Cook, Kenneth Finch, Buddy Eberle, Joe Shores, Edsol Jenkins, and Rex Boyette Qnot picturedj.