Wyoming Community High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Wyoming, IL)

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Back Row: Carl Brlttlngham, Ronald Lindley, Leo Martin, Leroy Messersmith, Willard Meaker, Merlin Wilkinson, Richard Knowles. Middle Row: Arnold Dawson, Dean Burwell, Don Morrissey, Merle Streitmatter, Willis Tyler Johnny Gavin. Front Row: Robert Siebenthal, Myron Holmes, Dorrance King, Robert jackson, Bernard Colgan jim McCurdy, Lawrence Birdsley, Mr. Winslow. '91 CI. A OFFICERS: President ...... . . Robert jackson Vice President. . . . . Harley Steward Secretary ..... . . Dean McCurdy Treasurer. . . . Dorrance King Reporter . . . . . . Bud Colgan Adviser. . . . . . The Future Farmers of America is a national organization with chap- ters in forty-seven states and two possessions. There are 6,301 local chapters with a total membership of 206,995. The motto of the F.F.A. is Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, and Living to Serve. ' The Wyoming chapter of the F.F.A. received its charter in 1935. There are forty-two members in the local . . . . Mr. Winslow chapter this year. The first meeting was held at the beginning of the school year. The officers were elected and plans were made for the year. Activities this year besides the regular meetings have included making a bookcase for the Ag room, making bulletin cases, green hand initiation, F.F.A. parties, and com- peting in the sectional F.F.A. live- stock and garden show.

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Studlent Councill In order that students may have a part in the democratic form of gov- ernment in our school, W.C.H.S. has a Wy-Hi Booster Club, or Student Council. The club consists of the student body president, the presi- dents of the four classes, two repre- sentative members selected from each class, and an advisor from the faculty. From this chosen group emerge plans for school parties and ways of making our school better. Under the capable leadership of the President, jane Curtis, outstand- ing events of this year's council were the Homecoming, defense stamp selling campaign, service flag, and attendance at the Pekin District Stu- dent Council Convention. This year, for the first time in the history of our council, one of our members, Ianice Brown, held a place on the staff of officers for the District. She was secretary and treasurer,

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10 E Back Row: 2nd Row: lst Row: Laura Malamphy, Virginia Graham, Bonnie Gibson, Martha Klepfer, Doris Leadly, Pauline Diercksen, Nina Vest, Imogene Burwell, Marjorie Ann Long, Harriet Mc- Donald, Wilma Henry. Hilda Bankie, Mary Dixon, Gertrude Emery, Betty Griggs, Mary Hall, Marcella Streitmatter, Barbara Pettit, Marjorie Belford, Florence Bayer, Rita Lindley. Carlyn Pettit, Glenefa Noret, Betty Stisser, Roberta Kinsella, Eileen Barler, Marcella Klepfer, Lena Routt, Rosemary Ryan, Arlene Geary, Miss Gustafson. ome economica Cflub OFFICERS' President ,..... Marcella Klepfer Vice President ....... Lena Routt Secretary-Treasurer. . . Eileen Barler The Home Economics Club was organized in September and met every third Wednesday of the month. During the year the club has served a banquet for the football boys, and a luncheon at the hemp meeting. We sewed for the Red Cross, and also gave a tea for the Mothers in the Spring. In the spring the girls served a banquet for the basketball boys and polished all the trophies in the trophy case.