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cholcorships Harvested Aft , .V If Roseburg. High Honors Eve. Seniors Get Big Share Of Awards 0. HAPPINESS REIGNS for two Roseburg High School seniors as they ore told by U. S. Ply wood Manager R. J. Moore left, they hove won two education-work scholarships with th company. The boys are Milo Yount, center, and Jerry Boucock. (Chris Studio) 2 Roseburg Students Win U.S. Plywood Scholarships United States Plywood Corp. has (warded two scholarships to grad uating seniors at Roseburg High School for the first time as the company undertakes a career-oriented program. Winners of the scholarships are Milo R. Yount, son of Mrs. Marian Blakcly, 190 N.E. Patterson St., and Jerry A. Boucock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Verdun Boucock, 1768 N.W. Otie Lane, according to R. J. Moore, Roseburg Operations Manager. Both young men will major In engineering at Oregon State Uni versity, i A fr. is.. HIIIIIO. t . VALEDICTORIAN for the graduating class of 1963 at Douglas High School is Bruce Ledgerwood. Saluratorian is Gary Whitfield. The two students earned the honors by 'having the highest grade point averages for their high school years. Ledgerwood plans to attend the University of Oregon and major in teaching. Whitfield hopes to attend Oregon State University, majoring in pharmacy. (Charles Kosh Photos) DONNA WEAVER was chosen Girl of the Month for the month of May at Glide High School. She was chosen for her personality, leadership being a member of the Varsity Roily Squad ond for the outstanding job she hos done this year as Publicity Manager of the Stu dent Body. Margarita Yraguen Elected Yell Queen Margarita Yraguen, junior, was elected queen of the Roseburg High School 1963 64 varsity rally squad. Jennifer Babbitt, Lynda Cum mins. Chcri Holborrow, Leslie Longfellow, Lor.aine Hanlcy, Steve Pylc, Don Ramberg and Terry Fitzgerald, juniors, were also elect ed to varsity rally squad positions. Gail Short, sophomore, will serve as Junior varsity rally squad queen. Other squad members include soph omores Claudia Buchanan. Diane Yates and Anitra Kahananui. Rogger Shaffer Winner Of $300 Scholarship KOgcr . snaiirr oi .i,in.. has been namea winner oi me Mn-.rrf n,m. lw icholarshio w .u nrAnn chiscti Press - u i i.-. .i,. i ik. 19634 academic year at the Uni- i u-- - ' t., D. 1 ,reinmcn ciwericaaers ana uii ine department to American Field veSiTy of Oregon S ' the school of CnerV! Ho're' 0nd Pemy Po-jve and varsity squads would service Exchang. student Luis Cas iX. ri.ii.l terson, - 1 remain with fivt on each. tillo. IOC SV Hum I snip "m Ft".' v ;'- The scholarships amount to full tuition and books for each student the first year and, in addition, the company will provide summer em ployment. After the first school year, summer work will be given with the idea that each student will be able to earn enough money to carry him through the ensuing year. "For example," Moore said, "one of the boys will be working with the logging department on the engineering crew this summer. The following summer perhaps he will be working in the plywood plant. By the end of his college Douglas High Club Wins '63 Award The Douglas High School Stu dent Council has announced that the Pep Club has received the Service Award for the school year 1962-63. The service Award is an annual award presented to the club that has given the most service to the school during the year. The award was started by the Student Coun cil of 1961-62. Each club submitted a written report of the year's activities un dertaken by that club to Student Council. Student Council then eval uated the reports and presented them to a Home Room Represen tative Assembly. Members of the Representative Assembly then had a chance to ask any questions and vote on the club they thought dc serving. The number of clubs was then hroken down to two, Pep Club and Drama Club. The remaining clubs were voted on and Pep Club emerged the winner by a majority vote. Lctterman's Club. The Order of the "D," received the award last year. NANCY PACK. Doualos Hioh school Junior, was recently , ,c;tu nnn fnr chosen vorsity yen queen tor th npxt tfftml bv the student bodv. Others on the yell teom ! 'rv u tt d i (j'c L"une I iui i, WCMWU ritC, I i U4 years he will at least have been exposed to the major operations here in Roseburg." Scholarships are available at Oregon State University in cngi neering or forestry and the Uni versity of Oregon in business ad ministration. The winners were chosen for out standing scholastic standing, fields of interest and desire, interest in U.S. Plywood as a future employ er, appearance and personality and financial need. Yount had a erade average of 3.665 and was 11th in the class of 290. while Boucock had a grade average of 3.634 and was 14th in his class. Yount was president of the Hon or Society his senior year. Other offices he has held were treasurer of the Hi-Y club in his junior year and president of the group sophomore. As a freshman he was a member of the junior varisty wrestling sauad. Boucock played varsity bascoail and basketball and as a senior was named the most inspirational E layer on the basketball squad by is fellow members. Ho was also student body president this past year, and as a sophomore was president of that class. Boucock has also been a mem ber of the National Honor Society and as a junior was representa tive to Beaver Bovs State and as sistant sports editor 'or the schooti yearbook. He is active in youth work in the Christian church and in his junior year was a represen tative to the International Christian Endeavor convention in Chicago. The scholarship reviewing com mittee was made up of Harry Jd coby, assistant superintendent of the Roseburg school district: Gene Bolen, dean of men, and Moore. Fremonters Elect New ASB Officers Kent Cummins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cummins, an eighth grader at Fremont Junior High School, was elected president of the student body for the first se mester of next year. His slate of officers include Chris Counts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Haw ley Counts, vice president; Shar on LaBrcnsz, daughter of Mr. and KENT CUMMINS . . . new president Mrs. John LaBrensz. secretary; Steve Mrl.ain, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McLain, treasurer; Ron Frashour, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald G. Frashour, ninth grade representative; and Christie Com mons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Commons, eighth gride rep resentative. The now officers were installed during the Friday. award assembly held Freshmen Cheerleading Squad Eyed At DHS A freshman cheerleading squad was recommended by the Douglas HiEh School Student Council and home room representatives in the home room assembly last week J The purpose of a freshman squad wr.n'd be to increase freshman .nirii t n mri ir.,n. inB ground for varsitv cheerleid rt ers If advisor could be found, wm,:h maf PblcnVt w" recommended that there he five Tuei., May 28. 1963 The Graduation Set June 3 At Glide High The Glide High School com mencement program will get un der way June 3 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Scheduled as the main speaker is Dr. Arthur S. Fleming, president of the Uni versity of Oregon. Baccalaureate services will also be held in the auditorium, on June 2. Speaker will be Rev. Donald H. Smith of the Roseburg Christian Church. In addition to the presentation of diplomas at the commencement, various awards and scholarships will also be made. Heading the list of graduates are valedictorian Clarence Bakken and salutatorian Sharon Medlar. Two other students rating high on the list, Arlene Paulson and Nor ma Haas, are members of the na tional honor society. Students graduating include: Norma Akin, Glenda Sue Ander son, Mary Janet Anderson, Mar garet Kenna Lea Anderson, Rob ert Colin Blakely, Terry Lynn Bates, Allen Forrest Casebccr, Darrcll Lynn Cellers, Victoria Louise Chandler, Lyle Dean Char on, Betty Ann Collins, Gerald How ard Eifert, Virgil Lowery England, Claude Arben Hanson, Madolyn Jean Hatfield, Marilyn Joyce Hat field, Edward Andrew Henry, Dorothy Haroldenc Herrigcs. Lonnie Dwane Hovcy, Dalles Lee Jones, Kay Blankson Kinyon, Gary Lee Lark, Iona Kay McCord, Claudia Pamela Melton, Dennis John Miller, Helen Ann Moore, Ed ward Arnold Quimby, Grace Carol Smith, Judith Rae Spurgeon, Leo Miles Steele. Vclma Gale Stone. Donna Kaye Thompson, Frank Linden Watkins, Donna Lenore Weaver, Franklin Leon Weseman and Karen Marie Zimmerman. Canyonville Is Festival Host There was music in the air around Canyonville Thursday when the Canyonville schools played host to Myrtle Creek, Days Creek and Canyonville Bible Academy at a solo and ensemble contest. Adjudicators were Jim Church, Canyonville; Mr. B. Swinglcy, Days Creek: Grant Ford. Canyonville Bi ble Academy; William Ellcfson, Myrtle Creek and Bill Johnson Canyonville school music director who planned the contest. Rating suporior from Myrtle Creek were cimora and bmuy nci lv. Sara Coffenberrv. Beverly Rob crts, Mary Ann Ellefson, Roberta Miller, Helen Jones, the German Band, Phyllis Ramstead, Susan Hamlin, Sue Shupert and Nancy Martin. Days Creek students with super' ior ratings include Sandra Lilli Krcn. Lyncne Swingley and Gret chen Williams. Those with superior ratings from Canyonville included hsthcr roster and Janie Morns duct: Mike Cyphcrt. Linda Bray ton. Jim Aaronson; Anna Brown and Susan Jones, duct; Anna Brown, solo; Cathy Haminctt, Scott Orling, Teresa Meyer, Bruce Johnson and Karen Ford. 19 Win Summer Study Awards Nineteen Roseburg High School students won summer study schol arships this year, it was announced last weekend at the annual Honori The awards were as follows: Beaver Boys State Jon Burn ham. Mike Crunican and Gary Hill. JF.SSI Program' at Oregon State and Willamette-Mike Brinkley, Jame Finlay, Rosemary Hewlett and John Myers. National Science Foundation grant at OSU for seven weeks of mathematics study Stuart Speed- ic. university oi Oregon music camp Mary Ann Beardsley, Patty Beardsley. Mike Cacy, Bryant Oil keson, David Gojline, Larry Jelli son, Sun Patterson, Mike North nip. Ralph Sallee, John Unruh and Sandra Ollivant. Several departmental awards were also made. Among the more noteworthy awards were i The Forensic Key awarded by the Oregon High School Speech League o Irvine McKnight, Norman Thorpe, Carol Weiss and I. i n d a .Craig; Journalism and Turnbull Award by the Oregon Scholastic Press to Kirsty Williams; certifi cates of honor in the national French test to Patricia Beardsley, Mary Finch and Sandra Stewart; and special award in the Spanish Newt - Review, Roseburg, Ore. 9 mmm feiC gmklm km STUART SPEEDIE, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Speedie, 735 SE lerroce, is the first boy trorrr Roseburg to be selected to at tend the summer Institute for High School students in mothe matics at Oregon 5tate Uni versity, Corvallis June 24, to continue tor seven weeks. Study Eyed By Roseburg Youth Stuart Mitchell Speedie of 735 S. E. Terrace, Roseburg, is one of 56 high school boys from across the nation picked to participate in a bummer Institute for High School mathematicians Juno 24 to Aug. 9 at Oregon State University. He at tends Roseburg High School. The Institute is being sponsored by tho National Science Founda tion to give mathematically-gifted youths an opportunity for special training. Students selected will re ceive study grants covering part of their expenses. High school sophomores and jun iors from IB states and the District of Columbia will attend the insti tute. Students were chosen for the in stitute on the basis of their high school scholastic records and rec ommendations from their teachers and principals. The seven-week institute will In clude a "taste of everything" in advanced modern mathematics and its application in science, engin eering and industry. It will cover such topics as numorical analysis, linear algebra, electronic computer design and group theory. This Is the fourth year that Ore gon State University has been pick ed by National Science Foundation to offer the special training. Awards Made At Riddle High A massive number of students at Riddle High School were sin gled out for honors last Wednesday at the annual award assembly. One of the highlights of the as sembly was the installation of the new student body officers. They include Gary Pacts, president; Mike Markham, vice president; Shelley Brown, secretary-treasurer; Phyllis McClenny, advertising manager; and Doyle Jones, scr-geant-at-arms. Among those receiving awards and special honors were: Girls League service, third year, Diana Simmons and Carolyn Mc Coy; fourth year, Moisclle Morri son. Science, Bausch and Lomb award, John Brown. Special. Thorn McAn Leadership, Tom Roberta and DecDce Foster. English, seniors, Gold awards plus Shakespearean tickets, Tom Roberts and DecDce Foster. Annual Yearbook, Oregon Schol astic Press, Sara Preston. School Leadership, John Brown. DeeDce Foster, Bill Markham and Tom Roberts. Writing Class Publishes 2nd Literary Composite "Reflections," a composite of stu dent literary works, is again be ing published by the creative writ ing class of Roseburg High School This will be Us second year of publication. The mimeographed booklet will contain the best efforts of each .student, including selections of po etry, informal essays, and short stories. Tht limited number of cop ies will be distributed to members of the writing class as I collec tion of their work. The creative writing class Is of fered for student who wish to further their knowledge and skill in the field of writing by express ling themsetvat eraaUvelf, YEAR'S SELECTIONS for boy ond girl at Douglas High School ore Juanita Ching, junior, who was chosen by the Lettermon's Club and Bruce Ledgerwood, senior, named by the Girls Athletic Association. Miss Ching is student body secretary, and Ledgerwood is student body president. He is also valedictorian of the senior class. 1963-64 PRESIDENT of the student Body at Oakland High School is Keith Crenshaw, back row right. Other new officers include, left front row Joan Archer, treasurer; Mary Etta Alley, secretary; ond Carol McCullough, vice president. Next to Crenshaw is Ron Sanderson, sergeant-ot-orms. (Worren Studio Photo) Summer Program Eyed By Foursome Juniors John Myers, Mike Brink ley, Jim Finlny and sophomoro Rosemary Howlctt from Roseburg High School will take part in the Junior Engineers' and Scicntcsts Summer Institute this year. JESSI students attend classes for two weeks during the summer. Rosemary will attend Wlllamelto University in Salem and the boys will attend Oregon State University in Corvallis. They will study chemistry, engin eering, mathematics, and a variety of other sciences. Tho JESSI pro gram is designed to help students planning to study engineering or science in college decide upon a field of Btudy. DOROTHY DONNELLY, 1963 Roseburg High School graduate, hos won first place in Oregon in the notionc: United Notions contest in Morch. She will take an ex pense paid trip to New York in June with onother state win ner from Portland. They will participate in the National Student Leadership Institute on the united Nations, ine two girls will stay on the Sarah Lawrence College com pu in New York City. A tour of ttie United Notions ond romous spearers win ue two of the main activities on the girir tchedult. mm i-. isWii -v. TOUGH RECORD TO BEAT Ronella Lamoureaux, a Roseburg High School graduat. inq senior, 'has a record of perfect attendance in school for 1 1 years. The only time she missed school in the entire 12 years was in the first grade when she hod chicken pox. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barrackman of Roseburg. Douglas Groups Hold Mother-Daughter Fete Pep Club, GAA and Drill Team at Douglas High held a mother- daughter potluck dinner Friday night, May 24, at which the new officers of these three clubs were installed by their predecessors. Entertainment for the annual dinner, which was held in the D H S. cafeteria from :3o to S S m. was provided by club mem ers. The elections were held Tues day, May 21, in the gym at noon. Bethel Plans Initiation Bethel 72 Jobs Daughters will hold initiation on Thursday, May 30. uirts who win be initiated are Gretchen Bladorn, Nan Cooper, Constance Clune, Linda Plzer, Brooke Boucock, Bonnie Mitchell, j Cynthia Perdue, Peggy Johnson, i kalhrvn Thnmti TH:. c,,11Pj, . .... i, I. .project for Grand Session in Port- Hand. The harvest of scholarships w heavy at Poseburg Hish School for this year's graduating class. More than 80 scholarship ur included in a host of awards made at the Roseburg Hish School Hon. ors Night meeting over the week end. The lion's share of awards went to two athletes. Paul Brothers and Doug John, (see sports page), but others certainly weren't overlook ed. The award winners and their hon ors were as follows: Jacqueline Bates. SS0 bond for fourth place essay on "Employ the Handicapped" awarded bv the Ore gon Governor's Committee. Camp Award Won Patricia Beardslev. r. linnienn Colo., band camp scholarship awarded by Rushton and Revnolds Music; Fullcrton IV PTA scholar ship for teaching. Carolyn Carter, state fee and partial tuition scholarship award ed by Oregon State University; Ro tary Ann's scholarship; Fullcrton riA scnoiarsnip lor teaching. Sharon Counts. Business and Prn. fcsslonal Women's Club scholar, ship; National Honor Society schol arship. 4 Linda Doister, Nu Delta scholar ship. , Dorothy Donnelly, colleen sehnl. arship service from Lewis and Clark College; Girls' League schol arship; state ico and tuition schol arship to Portland State College aim honors at entrance from same Association first prize of one week In New York City at the national Student Leadership Institute on the United Nations. Oranoa R Awards Sherry Engle. first annual Oi ange R scholarship for journalism awarded by the FHS journalism de partment. irudi bssclstrom, Roseburg Jun ior Woman's Club educational scholarship. uarote ueddes, National Honor Society Scholarship. Nancy Ann Gordon, state par tial fee and tuition awarded bv Unlvorsity of Oregon. nancy urccnlicld, award for leadership awarded by University of Orogon, Girls League scholar ship, Rosoburg Woman's Club award for leadership, certificate for excellence for leadership, schol arship and citizenship awarded by Oregon State University Dad'a Club. , Judith Ann Harris, 4-H scholar ship awarded by OSU. Mary Beth Hill. Girls Leasu scholarship. ' unaa i,angiey, cnapter (JU, FEO merit scholarship for books. uvarsMS Study Due Sue Llndoll. overseas stttdv uro gram to Japan awarded bv Lewis and Clark College. Anne Lindsell, state partial fee and tuition scholarship to U. of O. Jewell Morgan, honor scholarship awarded by Northwest Nazarene College. Gail Ncuner. honors at entrance awarded by Lewis and Clark. Karel Sherwood, Ormond Feld kamp Memorial Scholarship award ed by Mrs. 0, J. Feldkamp; Aca demic Elks Lodge scholarship awarded by the Roseburg lodge; Anne Wimbcrly scholarship award ed by Chapter BU, PEO Sister hood. Karen Starr, stale partial fee and tuition awarded by U. of 0. Kirsty Williams, state PEO schol arship to Cottev College. Columbia. Mo., awarded by state PEO; aca demic scholarship award by Rose burg Elks Iidgc. buo lliggin.', tuition scnoiarsnip to Roseburg Beauty School. Katnieen Morrison, mmon scnoi arship to Roseburg Beauty School. Elida Ortiz, tuition scholarship to Roseburg Beauty School. corporation maKts Awara Jerry Boucock, U. S. Plywood Corp. scholarship: Douglas County Home Extension Unit $300 tuition scholarship awarded by Douglas County Home Extension units; cer tificate of excellence awarded by University of Oregon Dads' Club; National Honor Society scholarship. David Gcslinc, Junior Musician Award of $200 awarded by Rick cits' Music Store. Larry Klngry, Roseburg Rotary $300 full tuition scholarship award ed by Roseburg Rotary Club; Jo seph Lane PTA icholarship award of MOO tuition. Michael Northrup, national merit Scholarship Corp. James Riggs, Elks Most Valu able Student Award of S30O tuition awarded by Roseburg Elks Lodge. Paul Pilger, state two-thirds tui tion for four years at $228 a term awarded by the Oregon State Scholarship Commission; Roseburg winner of the Oregon High School Math contest selected by Mathe matical Association of America. Wsrk, Colltg Involved Gary Patterson, U. S. National Bank workcollege program val ued at approximately $5,000, awarded by U. S. National Bank of Oregon. James Scott, National Merit Cer tificate awarded by National Merit Scholarship Corp. Milo Yount, state two-thirds tui tion scholarship of $228 awarded by state Scholarship Commission; U. S. Plywood Corp. scholarship. Danieli Club President Phil Daniels, junior, was recent ly elected to lead the Douglas Let termen's Club for the coming school year 1963 94. Serving under Phil will be Jim Heard as vice president; Ray Shep herd, secretary; and Don Mlncher, treasurer. Other members of the Board of Controls ire Bob Reed 'end Dan Wlthert. w