VHS Memorabilia

Class pin from the first graduating class of Villisca High School, 1884.  This pin belonged to Edwin Jenkins, one of the four graduates, and was given by Roslyn Kamm and Marilyn Jenkins Christensen, nephew and niece of Mr. Jenkins. 1889 Graduation Invitation - courtesy Jane Cartwright 1916 Villisca High School Diploma issued to Sylvia Evelyn Enarson for completing the Normal Training Course of Instruction.  Signed by O. Hamersly, Superintendent; G. C. Banks, Principal; Geo. B. Sexton, Secretary. Board of Education, F. S. Williams, President; G. M. Roth; W. B. Arbuckle; W. J. Oviatt; W. P. Finlayson. 1916 Villisca High School Diploma issued to Sylvia Evelyn Enarson for completing the Normal Training Course of Instruction.  Signed by O. Hamersly, Superintendent; G. C. Banks, Principal; Geo. B. Sexton, Secretary. Board of Education, F. S. Williams, President; G. M. Roth; W. B. Arbuckle; W. J. Oviatt; W. P. Finlayson. [Second View] VHS Diploma Cover 1960 1960 Villisca High School Diploma
Commemorative teaspoon and class pin from 1916.  The spoon has 1916 engraved on the back side. Both were property of Sylvia Enarson. Slip coverfor the 1965 VHS Band's record from the band’s appearance at the Iowa State Bandmaster’s Association convention. Homemade CD cover/notes from a copy of the 1965 VHS band’s appearance at the Iowa State Bandmaster’s Association convention. VHS Student Handbook, circa 1965, courtesy Barbara Kemery (VHS 1966) Dramatics Pin FFA Chapter Degree Silver Pin with attached Officer (Treasurer) Pin
FFA Chapter (Silver) Beef Production Award Pin; FFA Jacket Back Palmer Method pins, from Claude Richey (VHS1926) 1955 All-State Chorus Pin Journalism Staff Pin Press Club Pin, 1960: The "Press Club" was the name assumed by the members of the Journalism Class who wished to stay on a second year. The club name was formalized for the school year 1960-1961 but not used in subsequent years.
Softball Letter Pin VHS Letter with Football, Basketball and Track Pins 1954 letter sweater with the accompanying chevrons for a 4-year letter winner. (letter & pins for first year, chevron each year afterward) Marching Band Drum Major hat stored in band bucket and sitting on box of miscellaneous band and cheerleading clothes in March 2013.  Observed while inventorying Trophies. Marching Band Drum Major hat stored in band bucket and sitting on box of miscellaneous band and cheerleading clothes in March 2013.  Observed while inventorying Trophies. Marching Band Drum Major hat stored in band bucket and sitting on box of miscellaneous band and cheerleading clothes in March 2013.  Observed while inventorying Trophies.