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Annual Commencement Exercises highlight County High- a Schools J A GROUP OF GLIDE High School students toured the Vete.rans Hospital during Career Day last weekV In the above picture. Garland Croley, Chief of Nursing Service, explains thei use'of as suction machine used in medical service for respiratory cases. Glide senior girls, from left to right, ore: Jean Hatfield, Glenda Anderson, Judy Spurgeon, Claudia Melton, Grace Smith and Donna Weaver. All are interested in careers in nursing. The remainder of the 30-student Glide group visited other services according to their interests. (Veterans Hospital Photo) Scholastic Achievements Merit Series Of Rewards Dan Dodd, freshman and the Un iversity of Oregon and 1962 gradu ate o( Douglas High School, has begun reaping many rewards as he prepares for the start of his sophomore year. He has received a renewal ot the William W. Stout S750 scholar ship he received last year for char acter, citizenship and need. The scholarship is provided from the estate of a California man. He has also been named winner Oakland Names Class Officers Class officers elected at Oakland High School for the 1963-1964 school year are as follows: Juniors President, Dennis Parker; vice president, Eunice Huckins; secretary, Carol McCul lough; treasurer, Laurey Hansen; sergeant-at-arms, Judy Breedlove; and Student Council representative, Carole Copeland. Sophomores President, Aina lie Thornton; vice president, Jlar tin Crouch; secretary, Erline Bul lock; treasurer, Susan Monett; ser Student Concil representative, Mike Williamson. Freshmen President, Steve Ray; vice president, Wayne Cher ry; secretary treasurer, Lois Runge: sergeant-at-arms, Joe Cor bin; Student Council representa tive, Glenda Ilclmboldt. Banquet Honors Juniors, Seniors "Twilight Rendezvous" was the theme of the 1963 Canyonville Bible Academy Junior - Senior banquet held at linn Dcsir, Central Point. The evening began with the coming-out ceremony. Each girl was called and then escorted to waiting ears. The porch of the girls' dormilory was appropriately dec orated. A program in the lounge followed a leisurely dinner in the dining room. The Girls Trio, Sharon Rose, Elaine Eoff and DecAnn Broder son, sang "I I-ove Paris: to begin the program hour. Joyce Storm, junior class president, and Jim Crumpton, class sponsor, made their presentations after which Janice Patton sang "Twilight Time" and the senior acceptance was given by Eddie Smelser, pres ident, and Mrs. Ray Cox, sponsor. The same evening, the rest of the school attended a Christ's Am bassadors rally at Yoncalla, and on Tuesday evening, the movie scheduled to be shown following the banquet Monday, was presented with pie and ice cream served dur ing the refreshment hour. More Youth Page Newi On Wednesday Library Books Get Readership Five books tor every student at Mvrtle Creek High School were cir culated last month from the school librarv, according to figures re leased' this week by Miss Wilma Gore, librarian. The average daily circulation was 87.5 volumes with a tolal circulation in April reach ing 2.145 books. Although the circulation figures increased over March, during which month there was a one-week vacation, the number of nonlir tion books being read declined in April. Eight hundred and one vol umes of non-fiction were checked out in .March as compared to the 68 volumes in April. Heaviest reading for both month? was in bioeraphy which is required reading for both English and his tory classes. Other areas in which reading were especially heavy tor both months were in history, liter ature, applied science, pure science and social science. of a $228 scholarship lor outstand ing scholastic achievement, and has received word his state fee scholarship of an undetermined amount will also be renewed. Heading the list of non-monetary honors is selection to the Skull and Dagger sophomore men's hon orary, llis selection was based on scholarship, character and service. During the year, he has been vice president of his fraternity pledge class, has served on com mittees for homecoming. Peace Corps, Canoe Fete and has been a member of the brass choir at the university. He is a member of Phi Eta Sigma, freshman scholas tic honorary. His grade point to date is 3.625. Oakland Rally Squad Cheerleader Chosen Joan Archer, junior, has been selected to be the head cheerlead er for the Varsity Rally squad at Oakland High School. She was JOAN ARCHER . . . head cheerleader chosen by a committee made up of the rally adviser and student council officers. Other varsity cheerleaders chos en were juniors, Mary Etta Alley and Elaine Vanle; and sophomores, Susan Monett and Christine Baird. This year the number of cheer leaders was reduced to five in stead of six as in the past. Two of the varsity cheerleaders, sponsored by the Oakerette Club and the student council will attend the Cheerleader Clinic to be held at Iewis and Clark College in July. 9t , - 4 -7 SENIOR NANCY GREENFIELD receives a gold traveling cup, bouquet, ond the honor of Roseburg High School Girl of the Year by Girls League adviser, Mrs. Phyllis Fread, at the May Girls League meeting while council members opplauded in the background. She was selected for her cheerfulness, dependability, reverence, honesty, self discipline, sincerity, friendliness and leadership. A $25 AWARD in the Youth's Instructor Pen League Con test was conferred upon Milo Academy's senior Karen Stan dage recently for her tribu tary narrative, "After the Storm." It was a descriptive account of her mother's un timely death near Gold Beach during the Columbus Day typhoon in 1962. The Youth's Instructor is an international magazine for Christian youth. Camas Valley Awards Meted An award assembly was held last Tuesday at the Camas Valley High School for presentation of awards. The student council all received silver medals. President is Helen Kirkcndail; vice president, Sandy Dahl; secretary, Norma Randall; treasurer, Jerry Heilman; sergeant-at-arms, Robert Parrel; Dig ger editor. Sandy Dahl; Camagon editor, Judy Dancer; student ad viser, Teddy Heilman and senior class president, Norma Randall.. Norma Randall also received an award as the 1962 Camagon editor, Judy Dancer received an award for 1963 Camagon editor and Teddy Heilman, an award for 1962 Digger editor. Yell Queen Donna Smith and Helen Kirkendall, Norma Randall, La Von Priest and Barbara Volk man also netted awards. Sandy Dahl received an award for outstanding girl of the G.A.A. and physical education. Honor letters given for their bet ter than average grades during the year "ere: freshmen, Roger Buer er, Mike Church, Dave Looney, sieve money, Rick Oliver and La Von Priest; sophomore Mike Priest; junior Jerry Heilman; and I seniors Sandy Dahl, Helen Kirken i (Jail. Norma Randall and Teddy 1 Heilman. Tuet., May 21, 1963 Gary Wilson Anticipating U. S. Tour Gary Wilson, a student at Rose burg High School, has been select ed to participate in a 36-day whirlwind tour sponsored by the American Heritage Association. Gary is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Meredith Wilson of Roseburg. Wilson will be among 43 students from the northwest participating in the tour. Selection was based, aft er application, on scholastic GARY WILSON ... to go on tour achievements, future ambitions and personality and character. He will leave Portland June 18 by bus to Vancouver, B. C. where the group will go by train across Canada to Toronto and then by bus to Niagara Falls and Fr. Niagara. They will travel by bus again to Philadelphia and visit Indopcnd enco Hall, Christ Church and other parts of the historic city. Next stop on their trip will be a seven day visit in Washington, D.C. where they will visit the White House and hear briefings by officials of the Organization of American States, House and Sen ate sessions, committee hearings and the FBI. Visits to the Smithson ian Institute, National Art Gallery and the Lincoln, Jefferson and Washington Memorials, Library of Congress and the Supreme Court Building are also on the schedule. The next part of their trip will be devoted to the military history of the United States and famous residences. They include Arlington National Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Annapolis, Civil War Center in Richmond and Monticello. While in Charlottsville they will also tour the University uf Virginia. Winding up their trip will be slops at more historically import ami places including Gettysburg, the reconstructed 18th century New England city of Sturhridgc, Lex ington and Concord, Jamestown, and Yoiktown. A two-day slop will also be made in Boston which in cludes a visit to the Boston Pops. Five days will be spent in New York seeing the sights before the return trip home. Canyonville Freshmen Give Three Act Play Freshman thespians of Canyon ville High School Friday evening presented the three act comedy "The Custcr'a Last Stand" under the direction of Mrs. Pat Brayton. Members of the cast included Steve Gardner, Anna Brown, John Aaronson, Penny Dixon, Claudia Long, Bruce Johnson, Wanda Hutchinson, Linda Dickinson, Mary Megowan, Wyvonna Moss, Marion Ford and Roy McCabe. Staging was by Jeff Chappell and Roger Wyatt. and coaching by Mrs. Brayton. Entr'acte performers were the Crackerjacks. Mike Cyphcrt, Chris Dowd and Bob Proctor. Nancy Greenfield New Girl Of Year Senior Nancy Greenfield was awarded the Girl of the Year tro phy, necklace, and bouquet of ros es at the last meeting of Roseburg Girls' League. Voted the outstanding senior girl by the girls of the student body, Nancy maintains a G P A. of 3 78. As an active student she was Girls' League president. Homecoming Queen, and copy editor of the an nual staff. Nancy will attend the University of Oregon and major in elementary education. She hopes to teach re tarded children. The r immv mmmmqatiqr'fKVtVfX) u ml , mi I L 1.1 , wJ VALEDICTORIAN for the graduating class of 1963 at Roseburg High School is Paul Pilger. Kirsty Williams was second in the class and is salutatorlan. Both are active in school affairs ond carry a high grade average. (News Review Photo) Officers Selected By Student Body At Glendale High Philip McDowell, a Junior at the Glendale High School, was elected president of the student body for me coming year. McDowell, son of Mr. and Mrs. philip Mcdowell . . . Glendala High prexy Maurice McDowell of Glendale, plans to Join the U. S. Navy after he is graduated from high school next spring. McDowell is well- known for his activities as a mem ber of the Glendale wrestling squad. He has represented his school In the state wrestling tour nament for the past three years. Barbara Kimbrough, daughter ot Mrs. Vi Kimbrough of Glendale, was named vice president. She was social chairman of the junior class this year. Laurie Oscpian, sophomore and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oscpian of Azalea is student body secretary. She was secretary of her freshman class last year and one of the cheer leaders. Patty Buchanan, (laughfc1 of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Buchanan of Azal ea, was re elected to the office of student body treasurer. She was treasurer of her freshman class and of the junior class Ihis year and was secretary of her sopho more class. Patty has been named editor of the school annual, "The Pirate l,og," for next year. A mem ber of the Honor Society for two years, she has been active In a number of other clubs. Beanblossom Tapped Bob Beanblossom was elected president of the National Honor So ciety of Myrtle Creek high school recently. Other officers are Jan Springer, vice president, Sue Weav er, secretary; and Linda Biren baum, treasurer. Gene Smith ACCORDION STUDIO ALL LESSONS PRIVATE Accordions Furnished to Beginners TEACHING IN ROSEBURG AT SAME LOCATION FOR 13 YEARS OR 3-4254 Air-Conditioned OR 3-6348 1728 Si Jackson News - Review, Raieburg, Ore. 9 Big Award Won ByKathy Wood Knthy Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Wood of Yoncalla, a Na tional Merit scholar, has been awarded a four-year rencwablo scholarship from the Oregon De velopment Fund of the University of Oregon. Miss Wood, who Is vnledlctnrlnn KATHY WOOD , . , gets four-year award r.1 hor olnct In Interested in math ematics. She was student council representative in her freshman year, vice president ol ine junior class and secretary of her senior class. She Is a member of the Honor Society and is president of that organization thil year. Oi hns hppn active In friramat- ics, taking part in both the junior and senior class piays. one is em tor of the school annual, "The Ea gle." Roseburg Pair Fifth In Contest Loren Smith and Bobby Widencr, Roseburg High auto mechanics trouble shooters, took fifth place in the state wide Plymouth Trouble Shooting Contest Saturday, May 11. In the trouble shooting competi tion Kr.it! iwirh snrine. two-man teams from high schools and voca tional schools trom an over me irniimi muff. ninii-h skills and knowledge to see which pair can most quickly and eiiicicnuy locaie and remedy 'the many malfunc tions deliberately hidden in contest cars. CO-EDITORS NAMED Terry Volkman has been named editor and Don Lawson, co-editor, of the 1904 Camas Valley annual. i Over 800 Seniors To Get Sheepskins Graduations at schools throughout Douglas County will highlight activities in May and June on the youth scene. Most of the schools have named their valedictorians and salutatorians, or the top honor students, have already be stowed most of the other honors that go along with com mencement, exercises. Glide's graduation activities have not been announced as yet. Schools around the countv and their graduation services are as follows: OAKLAND Baccalaureate will be May 26 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Speaker will be Ed West of Oakland. Commencement will be May 27 at 8 p.m., also in the school gym. Speaker will be David Johnson of the University of Oregon. Thirty-three students will graduate. Valedictorian and salutatorian for Oakland High School will be Jim Archer and Mcrlyn Cannon. , YONCALLA Baccalaureate services will be May 26 at 8 p.m. in the Yoncalla Methodist' Church with the Rev. Palmer Sorlein as the featured speaker. Commence ment will be held in the school gym May 29 at 8 p.m. Ray Hawk, dean of men at the University of Oregon, will be the speaker. Nineteen sen iors will graduate. Valedictorian and salutatorian are Cathryn Wood and Gary Means. CAMAS VALLEY - Baccalaur eate was held May 19. Commence ment will be May 22 at 8 p.m. in the school gym with Marvin Wal pole of Roseburg speaking. Fifteen seniors will be graduated. Vale dictorian is Teddy Heilman and salutatorian is Helen Kirkendall. CANYONVILLE - Baccalaur eate will be June 2 at 8 p.m. at the Canyonville Methodist Church with the Rev. Donald Campbell speaking. Commencement will be at 8 p.m. June 4 in the school gym with student speakers valedictorian Sno Hoverson and salutatorian Beth Chappell. Nineteen students are in the graduating calss. DAYS CREEK ' Baccnlauro ato is May 26 at 8 p.m. in the school gym wiUi the Rev. Alico Mae Wooley speaking. Commence ment will be May 29 at 8 p.m. in the school gym with Golua Wick ham, dean of women at the Uni versily of Oregon, speaking. Twen ty-three seniors will graduate. Val edictorian is Harriet Simon and salutatorian Is Diane Jones. ELKTON Baccalaureate will be May 26 at 8 p.m. in the gym with the Rev. Robert Patten of the Rccdsport Presbyterian Church speaking. Commencement will be May 28 at 8 p.m. in the gym also, with James Richard Pizzo of the high school-college relations committee of the stato system of higher education of Eugcno speak ing. Seventeen acniors will gradu ate. Valedictorian is Susan Grims- rud and salutatorian is Mary Lou Hanson. GLENDALE Baccalaureate is Juno 2 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. I ho speaker has not been named. Commencement is June 3 at 8 p.m. in the auditori um with speaker Dr. Clifford Mil ler, professor ot social sciences at Southern Oregon College. Grad uating will bo 29 seniors. Clinton Branum, Darrell Worley and Nan cy Clair comprise the top ten per cent of the class Instead of a vale dictorian and salutatorian. ROSEBURG Baccalaureate is May 26 at 8 p.m. in the gym with the Rev. Howard Lcvorett speaking. Commencement will bo May 27 at 8 p.m. in the gym. Featured speaker will ne J. A. ui- Active Youngsters 1 EM NEED Energy Building Meadow Brook MILK mer, community relations manag er of Boeing Aircraft Co. Gradu ating will be 265 students. Valedic torian and salutatorian are Paul F. Pilger and Kristy Williams. ' MYRTLE CREEK Baccalau rcate is at 8 p.m. June 2. No speaker has been named. Com mencement will be June 3 at 8 p.m. and speaking will be W. D. Pur vine, president of Oregon Techni cal Institute. Graduating will ba 82 seniors. Valedictorian Is Carol Spuhn and salutatorian Is Ed Cad man. REEDSPORT Outdoor bacca laureate and' commencement services will be held on June , 2 at 2 p.m. on the school football field. Baccalaureate speaker will bo Rev. Raymond Baines, Gardner Methodist Church, and commence ment speaker will be Ed Tyler, superintendent of Sherman County High School at Moro, Ore. Tyler Is the former vice principal, at Rccdsport High ' School. , Sixty-ono students will graduate. ' Top ten per cent of the class arc Patti Todd, who will give the commencement address, and Gail Gavley, Pat Barge, John Furman, Pat Rom berg and. Jerry Hull. . , , RIDDLE Baccalaureate is June 2 at 8 p.m. with Rev. Rich ard Itohrbaugh of the Tri-City Presbyterian Church speaking. Commencement will be June 3 at 8 p.m. Both will be held at the high school. Valedictorian John P. Brown and salutatorian Tom L, Roberts will give the commence ment addresses. Honor students William Markham and Diana Fos ter will also speak. Graduating will be 36 students. DRAIN Baccalaureate Is June 2 at 8 p.m. in the school gym with Fathcc J. J. Linahan of St. John's Catholic Church speaking. Commencement will be June 3. at 8 p.m. with Dr. Elmo Steven son, president of Southern Oregon ' College, giving the address. Forty two students will graduate. Vale dictorian is Janice Deeds and sal utatorian is Lorene Becker. SUTHERLIN Baccaaureate Is May 26 at 8 p.m. in'tho school gym with Rev. Gene Groves,. Methodist Church of Sulhcrlin, speaking. Com mencement will be May 28 at 8 p.m. in the gym also, with Dr. Francis B. Nickorson, assistant to the chancellor of tlio state board . of higher education, speaking. Grad uating will be 49 students. Vale dictorian ia Nida Emerson and co salutatorians are Caroline Paynlcr and Corrinc Moore. MILO Baccalaureate Is May 25 at 11 a.m. with Elder Stair of Walla Walla, Wash., speaking. Commencement will be at 10 a.m. May 26 and speaker will be Elder A. L. Rudy of Portland. Sixty- three students will graduate. Tim valedictorian nnd salutatorian will be announced at graduation. CANYONVILLE BIBLE ACAD EMY Baccalaureate was held Mav 19. Commencement will be at 10 a.m. May 24 at the school with speaker Rev. R. Earl Bood of Al bany giving the address. Thirty four seniors will be graduated. Val edictorian is Roger Shaffer and aalutalorian is Darrell Lake. Iff KM em mi