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Newspaper

The Fairbury X Ray

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1946

Page

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Seniors Top Honor Roll Lead With 14 Students Named

Thirty seven students earned honor roll status for the second six weeks period. Seniors head the list with fourteen students achieving high averages across five subjects. Names and averages include Meredyth Speir Bill Nuckolls Helen Richardson Marvin Malone Peggy Neville Betty Eaton Keith Stephenson Dorothy Thompson Gloria Sanders Jim Wise Mary Louise Howe Genevieve Hruska Harold Knobel Janeck Julors Robert Boddye Idonna Burkhart Willis Day Kathryn Fitch JoAnn McDonald Marjorie Huss Bill Lea Imogene Cummings Sophomores with top marks include Willis Else Robert Schroll Allen Wood Jeanette Hayes Axel a Jr George Holloway Dick Ford Beulah Lurzads Betty McKay Dorothea dorst Dick Sleigh George Karabatsos Mary Eleanor Moore Lonnie Weidenhaft Janet Ackman.

Meredyth Speir Bill Nuckolls Helen Richardson Marvin Malone Peggy Neville Betty Eaton Keith Stephenson Dorothy Thompson Gloria Sanders Jim Wise Mary Louise Howe Genevieve Hruska Harold Knobel Jane Ck Ju Lors Obert Boddye Idonna Burkhart Willis Day Kathryn Fitch JoAnn McDonald Marjorie Huss Bill Lea Imogene Cummings Willis Else Robert Schroll Allen Wood Jeanette Hayes Axel A, Jr George Holloway Dick Ford Beulah Lurz Betty McKay Dorotheadhorst Dick Sleigh George Karabatsos Mary Eleanor Moore Lonnie Weidenhaft Janet, Ackman

Future Farmers of America meeting opens with ceremony and guests

The Future Farmers of America chapter held a meeting led by Carl Gerwick with Erwin Kriesel as toastmaster. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fitton, Miss Lambart, Dr. and Mrs. Hansmire, and Mr. Deems who gave a slide based speech on FFA boys. About thirty members and seventy five guests attended.

Carl Gerwick Erwin Kriesel FFA W. D. Fitton Katharine Lambart G.T. Boone Floyd Hansmire Howard Deems Ernest Kriesel W. D Fitton Dizzy Marlene Whited Richard Johnson Crewd Paweltz Cornet FHS Deems Deem Nebraska

Christmas Vesper Service Set by Glee Club and A Capella

Junior Play cast stages Spring Fever last Friday night under Miss Albaugh. The Christmas Vesper Service will be held December 19 at the high school auditorium with new numbers and the Hallelujah Chorus. Neville Jeanne Reynolds and Betty McKay will sing solo parts. Bill Lewis Jim Chatelain and Helen Richardson lead as officers and reporters.

Glee Club Patience Miss Joe Lesher Ann Miss Albaugh Neville Jeanne Reynolds Betty McKay

Booster Club to Present In O14 Chicago at High School

The Booster Club schedules a movie night January 8 in the high school auditorium. The film In O14 Chicago stars Tyrone Power and Alice Faye and is noted as a top ten film of its year. The club reports pennants sold in all homerooms yesterday, 18 inches long with yellow lettering on red felt.

Chicago Tyrone Power Alice Faye Damian

Tri- Y Celebrates Christmas With Traditional Pageant

Tri Y members and sponsors celebrated Christmas on December 9 with a pantomime of The Visit of Saint Nicholas by freshman girls. The evening featured appropriate songs and carols, Christmas games, treats, and an exchange of gifts. Future plans for the group were hinted.

Tri St. Nicholas A. Sablon

Stephenson Wise Junior Kiwanians Highlight December Members

Kiwanians for December include Jim Wise and Keith Stephenson. City engineer Guy Bell and H P Lau Co manager Carl Barz sponsor them. Keith is Hi Y president and band member, photographer for the X Ray and Trail. Jim belongs to Student Council and F club, and is assistant business manager on the X Ray and ex halfback from the 1946 football squad.

Kiwani Jim Wise Keith Stephenson Guy Bell Carl Barz H. P. Lau Co Jim Keith Hi-Y

FHS Band Gears Up For Annual Christmas Concert

The Forest High School band prepares for its annual concert with special groups chosen. The cornet trio of Doyle Austen Bob Melander and Eugene Erwin will be joined by Marlette Whited. The saxophone quartet features Pub-Pik Winey and Bill Nuckolls. The cornet trio performed at the FFA potluck on December 3.

Doyle Austen Bob Melander Eugene Erwin Marlette Whited Pik Winey Bill Nuckolls

FHA Meeting Based on Christmas Festival Idea

The FHA meeting on December 12 will center on the World Christmas festival concept with Patty McCord and Patsy Tuma leading. FHA sweaters were ordered December 2 and will be announced on arrival. Two FHA girls helped serve at the petiuck on December 3, a PPA sponsored event.

FHA Patty McCord Patsy Tuma Pétiuck , On PPA

Miss Watkin Attends United Nations Assembly Meeting

Miss Watkin attended a UN Assembly session meeting amid talks on Franco's Spain trusteeship and Smutt's Union of South Africa. She met key delegates including Mr Trigvie Lie and Mr Volinsky, with Indian, Chinese, and Arab delegates in native dress observed in a businesslike atmosphere.

Miss Watkin Franco Spain Smutt Union of South Africa Spaak Trigvie Lie Volinsky Pandit India Franklin D. Roosevelt Melvyn Douglas

Trail Staff Receives Prints Of Pictures

Glossy prints of pictures taken by Mr. fil DeVriendt on Tuesday November 26 arrive for the Trail staff. They show students for division pages including small vocal and band groups, library scene, algebra, industrial arts, typing class, and classes of sophomores and juniors.

Fil DeVriendt Lave Ar Soy Oe Pictures Sp

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Student Council Future Farmers Elsie R. Bown University of Kansas Extension Division The Betty Prof. Bean Bob Boddye Bill Lewis Jim Chatelain Miss Kuska Jim Stevenson Gene Hoggatt Tri-Y Ida Grubbe Jane Fair
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