Wisner High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Wisner, NE)

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gblfblfe 0l'l'LQl'YL6l QP5 of .X4l'l'lel iCCl President . . . . Mary Lou Feller Vice President. . . Lonnie Schmid Treasurer . . , Jean Lemke Secretary . . . . Norene Ebel Song Leader . . . Nadine Rathke Publicity Chairman . . Willene Geu Historian .... . . Alice Kaul Recreation Chairman ....... Marilyn Bader Parliamentarian ......... Delores Wegner The Wisner Chapter of F. H.A. is a member of the national organization which is composed of young women who are interested in homemaking. This organization offers opportunities for the future development of pupil initiative in planning and carrying out activities related to homemaking. Our local chapter consists of 38 members. Membership in this organization is en- tirely voluntary. During the 1953-54 school year the F. H. A. has participated in national organization activities including a clothing drive, contributions to the National F. H. A. magazine, Teen Talk, and attendance at the district meetings. A bake sale was given in addition to the regular activities held once every three weeks.

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THE KING AND QUEEN THE ROYAL PARTY On the night of January 2.6, about 150 students, parents, and guests attended the annual F, H, A, and F, F, A, dance held in the Wisner High School gymnasium. All were in suspense and eager to learn who would be the F, F, A, Queen and F, H, A, King The big moment arrived at 9:45 when Jerome Kersten took over as master of ceremonies. The crown bearers, Patricia Spittler and Billie Hansen, led the royal party. They were followed by the second attendant, Jo Ann Vogel and her escort, Warren Heller. The first attendant, Alice Kaul and her escort, Don Roth, immediately preceded the long-awaited King and Queen. The Queen of F, F, A, was Mary Lou Feller, and the King of F, H, A, was Russell Brahmer. Russell crowned Mary Lou as Queen of F, F, A, and Alice Kaul in turn crowned Russell as King of F, H, A, The girls wore corsages and F. F. A, pins which were presented by their escorts, and the boys wore boutonnieres. Mu'sic was furnished by Roy and his Modernaires from West Point. The King and Queen were chosen from seniors in the F, F, A, and F, H, A, The attendants were chosen from juniors in the same organizations. The crown bearers were chosen by the program commit- tee for the dance. 34

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agzwlenf Counci This active group of students representing the entire high school student body undertook many projects this year. Besides sponsoring a twerp Week and dance, noon movies and clash day, the student council also sold pop, candy, and popcorn for the benefit of students who eat their noon lunches at school. 0I'l'Ll'l'lel C8 In the business like atmosphere of room three, sixty-six commercial stu- dents were taught typing! shorthand, and bookkeeping, and the down-to-earth speech and correct met ods of correspondence employed in the business world The objectives of the course were not only to master these skills, but also to give the student some understanding of, and preparation for, a successful ad- justment in the business and social world. Many are planning to base their careers on the comple commercial course that they are taking. Others are taking typing for personal use. The future teachers and vocational agriculture students find typing very beneficial in preparing themselves for the work they intend to do after graduation.