Candidates
Setting Sights
OnQueenship
Seven candidates for the annual
Roseburg High School Senior Car
nival have been selected.
They are: Loya Hicks, Helen
Klaboe, Darlene Lamoureaux,
Judy McDaniel, Carol Meehan,
Jeanie Simpson and Phyllis Sut
ton. One of the girls will be se
lected as queen, and the rest of
the girls will be princesses.
All of the girls running for the
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TWO HAPPY YOUNG LADIES from Scio High School
received the Roseburg News-Review plaque presented an
nually to the high school newspaper in a small enrollment
school which shows the most improvement during the year.
Miss Dye Kuni, adviser of the school's yearbook admires
the plaque presented to Alfredo Walter at the Oregon
Scholastic Press Conference at the University of Oregon
in Eugene. The Scio "Logonian" was adjudged the winner
of the competition. Miss Walter is editor of the yearbook
and a member of last year's award-winning "Logonian"
staff.
300,000 U. S. Seniors
To Take National Test
EVANSTON, 111. The most in
tenseive talent hunt in our nation's
history starts Tuesday with the
testing of 300,000 senior students in
14.000 high schools.
The examination, called the
"Scholarship Qualifying Test," is
the first hurdle in the 1958 National
Merit Scholarship Program. More
than 4 million dollars in merit
scholarships, including those grant
ed by some 70 business and indus-
Scholarship Tests
Starting Tuesday
The qualifying rounds for the Na
tional Merit Scholarship test are
scheduled Tuesday at Roseburg
High for all those wishing to par
ticipate. -
At an earlier registration date,
50 Roseburg High seniors had sign
ed up to take the test. The testing
starts at 8:40 a.m. in the school
library.
Based on scholastics, the top 13
seniors will be given the test free.
All other seniors will pay a dollar
for the right to take the test.
Roseburg is only one of schools
all over the nation which partici
pate in the testing program, and
the stakes are high. Students re
ceiving scholarships have their
choice of United States colleges.
Their scholarships range from $100
to $2,200 a year.
This is the third year, the schol
arship tests have been given.
Frank Reed Elected
Glide Band President
Frank Reed has been elected
president for 1957-58 of the Glide
High School band.
Other new officers are: Jimmy
Carter, vice president; Patty
Smith, secretary; Marijean Mc
Clure, treasurer: Joann Walker
and Charles Starnes, librarians;
and Joe Eifert. sergeant-at-arms.
All officers in the band have play
ed in one of the district's school
bands for six years, except Carter
and Starnes, who have been in
bands five and four years, respect
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trial companies, will be at stake.
Tuesday's test is a high level col
lege aptitude-type examination, de
signed to measure the differences
among students of high verbal and
quantitative ability, and to predict
their chances of success in college.
Administration will begin at 9 a.m.
and last for two hours.
The 7,500 seniors with the high
est scores in the test will enter the
seminfinals of the merit program,
where further selection will take
place. The semifinalists will be
identified in early December, and
the actual winners of Merit Schol
arships, expected to exceed 800,
will be announced about May 1,
1958.
The nationwide competition is
conducted by the National Merit
Scholarship Corporation of Evans-
ton, Illinois, on behalf of com
panies, foundations, professional
societies, ana even individuals
who sponsor the awards.
Merit scholarships are named
after the companies and other
private groups that provide them,
the largest sponsor being the
Sears - Roebuck Foundation, which
awards 100 of these scholarships
annually at a total investment of
$500,000.
'Home Ec' Interests
Boys AtSutherlin
Sutherlin boys at the high
school are also interested In the
domestic side of life.
No less than 17 have enrolled
In a boys' home economics
course at the school under the
direction of Mrs. Thelma Wil
son. Mrs. Wilson says "much
enthusiasm and sincere inter
est is being shown" in the sci
entific as well as practical side
of the course.
The boys receive food study,
meal preparations, boy-girl re
lationship, marriage, child
care and clothing studies.
The clothing course consists
of making a shirt this year.
One year, slacks for square
dancing were constructed.
Douglas High also has a
course.
WHEN NECESSARY
Don Glenz'
CLEANERS
grade point averages of 3 0 or bet
ter. Meanwhile, committee heads
have been named to prepare for
the event. '
The carnival is scheduled Nov.
IS at 8 p.m. in the Roseburg Na
tional Guard Armory. Booths will
be set up under the direction of
Dean of Boys Joe hcallon.
Money raised will be used for!
rental of seniors' caps and gowns.
General chairman of the event
is Helen Klaboe, one of the queen
candidates. Mrs. Daphne Riffe is
the class adviser who will over
see the carnival.
Four Candidates Picked
For Canyonville Carnival
Canyonvill High School has
elected candidates for carnival
queen, according to John Hakan
son, high school principal.
The senior candidate is Maur
een Ponsonby; junior, Bonnie
Halstead; sophomore, Frances
Wolfer, and freshman, T r r I
Jones.
Candidates wilt be judged by
the amounts of money their fel
low classmates ran. The final
counting will be at 8 the night of
the carnival, Friday, Nov. 1.
2 Schools Set
For Team Visit
The High School - College Rela
tions Committee of the Oregon Sys
tem of Higher Education is sched
uled to make two visits to high
schools in the county this week.
Today, the committee members
were at Glendale High, according
to correspondent Mrs. G. B. Fox.
Wednesday at 9:05 a.m., they will
visit Camas Valley High, says
Supt. -Principal . J. Clyde Akey.
The visitation team consists of a
representative from the state in
stitutions of higher education and
a representative from Oregon tech
nical Institute. Executive secretary
of the committee is Francis U
Nickerson, who is headquartered
with the stale Board of Higher Ed
ucation at Eugene.
Assemblies have been called to
explain general college prepara
tion and requirements. Later ses
sions are held to discuss specific
requirements of the different
stittitions. Parents and interested
public are invited to attend the
meeting.
This visitation is offered annual
ly as a regular part of the guidance
program carried on in the high
schools to help students in the area
of college and other post high
school training.
Local Teen-Age
BookClub Ready
The Teen-Age Book Club is again
being sponsored by Henry Barn-
eck, English teacher at Roseburg
High bchool.
Part of a nationwide organiza
tion, the club receives each month
from TAB a published list of books
offered that month. The paper
back books are sold to students
for 25 or 35 cents, with a bonus
book given free for each four books
bought by a student.
Barneck's group last year bought
approximately 500 books. More
than a million books were pur
chased bv members of the 2,000
clubs in the U.S.
Selections listed by TAB are
screened by several organizations
including the National Council of
Teachers of English, H. W. Wilson
Co., library specialists, and the
American Library Assn.
The Roseburg High sponsor
points out that most of the books
offered members are by good au
thors and can be used by students
for book reports.
DOUGLAS QUARTET Winners in the tryouts for the first quartet at Douglas High
school this year ore shown above. From left, they are: Fred Bates, first tenor, fresh
man; Phil Hill, second tenor, junior; Bill Norton, baritone, junior; and Ellis Vonce, boss,
senior. The singers are presently preparing a repertoire for the coming year. They ore
directed by Mrs. Irene McLaughlin. Sophomore Lois Williams 1$ accompanist. (Winston
Studio)
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WINS AWARD Jean Lesh
er, member of the senior
youth group of the Roseburg
First Christian Church has
been named winner of. the
"elder's award" for outstand
ing Christian living and lead
ership. The annual award is
given by elders of the church
in recognition of outstanding
Christian citizenship. Chair
man of the elders, James
Marr, made the presentation
this month. (Photo Lab)
Myrtle Creek High
Picks New Officers
Class officers selected to serve
during the 1957-58 year at Myrtle
Creek High School have been se
lected; -
By classes, they are:
Seniors Ann Howard, presi
dent; Keith Ogborn, vice president'
Bessie Patt, secretary; Carol
Jones, treasurer; and Harold
Dean, sergeant-at-arms.
Juniors Linda McCoy, presi
dent; Dick Ixiwell, vice president;
Linda Kinnaman, secretary; Peggy
Hubbard, treasurer; Tom Byford,
sergeant-at-arms.
Sophomores Tom Tiffin,
president; Claryce Humphreys,
vice president; Donna Swinney,
secretary; Yvonne Weaver, treas
urer; Bob Cavaner, sergeant-at-arms.
Freshmen Susan Black, presi
dent; Gordie Lowell, vice presi
dent; Chris Owings, secretary;
Kathy Watson, treasurer.
VIK CARNIVAL DATED
Nov. IS has been selected as
the date for Myrtle Creek High
School's annual carnival, re
ports chairman Marilyn Wyatt.
Her assistant is Bob Pain. Rob
ert Abrahamson will be faculty
adviser.
RUBY OLSON
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ACappellaAndGirlsG.ee
Club Set Tuesday Concert
The third annual fall concert by
the Roseburg High School a cap
pella choir and girls glee club has
been scheduled for Tuesday night.
The program in the high school
auditorium will start at 8 p.m. Vo
cal music teacher Robert Robins
will direct. Sally Hill will be ac
companist.
Robins explains that the reason
for the concerts is to give students
an opportunity to sing their favor
ite songs in public- appearance.
Two additional reasons are to raise
money for more robes and other
items needed during the year and
to allow parents and friends to
hear the young singers.
Local Song Featured
A highlight of the program will
be an a cappella number composed
by a Roseburg musician, S. Clar
ence Trued. It is called "On a
Snowy Evening." It will be the
debut performance of the song.
Other urogram numbers are
"Ave Maria" by Arcadelt, "No
Man Is An Island" by Bradley,
"Flowing River." a Chilean folk
song. "Can't You Dance the
Polka," a sea chanty, and "Love,"
all sung by the girls glee club. Ac
companying will be Carolyn Bib
ler and Barbara Gadway.
Then the "Four Flats" (Larry
Vang, George Arola, Charles Utz-
man and Bob Wilbur) will stng
"While Strolling Through the Park
One Day.
A Cappella Songs
The a canDella choir has sched
uled these numbers: "Give Thanks
Unto the Lord" by Arkhangelsky,
"Misencordias Domini by Dur
ante, "Benedictus" by Dielerich,
"Beautiful Dreamer" by Foster,
Days Creek High
Officers Selected
Classes at Days Creek High
School have elected four sets "of
officers.
By classes they are:
Seniors George Williams, pres
ident; Melvin Hendiix, vice presi
dent; Jean Bennett, secretary;
Joan Riddle, treasurer; and James
Hendrix, sergeant-ar-arms.
Jiininri I.arrv Michaels, pres
ident; Jarard Richardson, vi
president; Jerry Wilson, secretary;
Grady GauiKe, treasurer; ana myi'
lis Higgins, sergeant-at-arms.
Sophomores Sammy Young,
president; Donna Lamb, vice pres
ident: Wanda Kapascinski, secre
tary; Larry Geissler, treasurer;
and David Dunlap, sergeant-at-arms.
Freshmen Marilyn Howell,
president; Martha Hubbard, vice
nresident: Janet Criswell, secre
tary; Becky Peterman, treasur
er; and Larry Campbell, sergeant-at-arms.
BARBARA HASLAM
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'Oh. Lemuel" by Foster. "I Hear
A Voice a-Praying" by Bright and
Kda Su Kravy Moj, a Czech
song.
Soloists will be Tom Hemz In
Beautiful Dreamer" and Gayle
Geddes with "They Say It's Won-
aertui.
On another part of the program,
The Turquoise Butterfly" by Rhea
and "Some Day" by Friml will be
sung by first sopranos Gayle Ged
des and Janet Mulkey, second so
pranos Thelma ureen and Jean
Gibbons and altos Carolyn Sinclair
and Gloria Bliss.
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CHRISTMAS
PACKAGE
Pomelo tggleston, lo, is
scheduled to appear in a
Christmas show Dec. 6 at
Central Junior High being
sponsored by the Roseburg
Lions Auxiliary. The show
wiil be put on by the Joy Pow
ell Dance Studio. The young
sophomore from Sutherlin
High it o Powell student and
a maiorette at the high
school. The show is being
designed to benefit both state
and local visually handi
capped people.
Cast Selected Here
For 'Little Indians'
The "Ten Little Indians" have
been selected for the leads in the
junior class play of the same name
at Roseburg High.
Members selected for the cast
of play are Gary Sanders, Vera
Busenbark, Louis Roelle, Marilyn
Todd, Tom Lindell and Dave For
rest. Lex Gilman is student direct
or. Rehearsals for the play sched
uled Nov. 22 and 23 are held Mon
day through Thursday evenings
and on Sunday afternoons.
Lee Brown, the perennial Rose
burg High set designer is again
building the set. His stage hands
are Jon Ilnrton and Larry Fred
rickson. Tickets for the play will go on
sale about the first of November.
Youth Center Sets
Meeting Tuesday
An important meeting has been
scheduled Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
for all teen-agers interested In the
Roseburg Youth Center.
The meeting will he held at the
center to discuss the new mem
bership system.
The Center is now selling mem
bership cards which must be car
ried to gain entry lo center acti
vities. No one without the cards
will be admitted to dances or club
affairs.
The purpose of the membership
system Is to gain mora control
over those attending. Anyone get
ting out of -line during activities
will loose his card and will be
forced to leave immediately.
The cards may be obtained from
cluh president, Paul Fitzgerald, or
from any of the other officers of
the center.
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Big Homecoming
Set At Sutherlin
"Welcome Home."
This will be the theme this week
end for Sutherlin High School's
third annual homecoming celebra
tion. Friday and Saturday are the
days scheduled for the student
body and Pep Club to roll out the
red carpet for all returning alum
ni. The class of 1951 will be especial
ly honored. But all alumni and
anyone else Interested in the event
are invited.
Alumni Potluck
The activities get under way Fri
day night at 6 when a potluck din
ner will be served for all alumni
and their families in the high
school home economics room. This
will be folowed at 7 by a serpen
tine through the city streets, cli
maxed by a bonfire rally at the
football field. Entertainment for
alumni and students will follow in
the high school auditorium.
The big day, however, it Satur
day. It starts at 2 p.m. with a
parade througn suuieriin. ine top
event on the Dill is ine auuierun-
Myrtle Creek football game at 8.
It will be followed by a dance in
the auditorium.
CBA Stresses
Mission Work
Chanel nroerams and special
services last week were devoted
to inspiring students at Canyonville
Bible Academy witn missionary
endeavor, reports Robert Shaffer,
school secretary.
Decorations, including 13 authen
tic flags of other countries followed
the theme "Go Tell Others About
Jesus" in the chapel. Student lead
ers and special speakers took
charge of services each day.
Jean Lee was student leader
Monday and shared the program
with Serena Hodges, a CBA in
structress and former missionary
to Palestine. Tuesday, it was Kar
en Frazier directing the program
in which several students spoke on
countries. i
Rosaburg Skit Delivered
Ronnie Lake was leader Wednes
day. Featured speaker was the
Rev. A. M. Shatter. During the eve-1
ning's program, a skit written by
Roseburg High henooi student car-
rolyn Allen, "In Darkest Africa" i
was given under the direction of
Mrs. ijhatfer. ,
Don Johnson was Thursday's
leader. The Rev. Mr. Dowdy of
Chile spoke both in the afternoon
and evening. Carol Smith led Fri
day, and speaker was the Rev.
Lindvall of El Salvador.
The Rev. Harry Downey, recent
ly returned from Africa, concluded
the services Sunday evening. .
Special music selections for both
chapel and evening services were i
arranged by the CBA music de
partment under the direction of1
Mrs. William Ross.
GIRL OP MONTH
September girl of the month at
Reedsport Union High School
named recently Is Nancy Peters
dorf nf Gardiner.
BETTY IRENE WIMER,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Wimer, 3842 SW Carnes Rd.,
is in bosic training with the
Women's Army Corps at Ft.
McUellan, Ala. A graduate
of 1957 ot Roseburg High
School, she joined the WAC
recently.
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The homecoming potluck dinner
was planned last week by Mrs.
Avery Lasswell, class of '24;
Mrs. Leslie Chapman, class of
'27; Mrs. Gerald Kabler, class of
'26 and Mrs. Jack Culver, clash
of '27, Key members of each class
were selected to notify members
of their classes.
Association Eyed
During the dinner, an alumni as
sociation will be discussed. Ef
forts will be made to organize it.
Ruling over the big weekend will
be a queen and four princesses.
Those vying for queen are Ruby
Olson, Barbara Haslam, Cheryl
Vandenburg and Eleanor Robbins.
Mona i nexton is an honorary prin
cess picked by the football team.
The queen will be named after
a vote of the student body.
GIRL OF MONTH Jennie
Murphy is the September
"girl of the month" at Rose-
burg High, it was announced
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at the monthly meeting of the
Girls League last week. Hers .
was the first selection for
the honor this year. At the
meeting, freshmen girls and
their mothers were special
guests. The next meeting is
scheduled Nov. 21.
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