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t -V 9 1 I W : JT .U-r-r.v German Pupil Active In School Functions Myrtle Creek High School's itular activities, Hans attends German exchange studcnt.iPhotoelub, Drains Club and the Hans-George Schmitz, is taking International Relations League. an active part ia the school s In German;' he would be tak-J unctions. jing 12 subjects, some of which' Hans participates in cross are studied only twice a week.: countrv because he lias a I At Myrtle creek ne nas six chance to keep physically fill subjects to study, going to each and to take part in a team class once a day. Mudents in activitv. For other extra-curri- Germany go to school from1 Roseburg SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY in the recent Glendale school district homecoming pa rade was this senior class float. Perched on top of it ore Patti Buchanan, senior princess, and her court Monta Raye Derschied, Glena Gilmore, and Linda Van Duine, Reports from Glendale soid it was the largest and best executed parade in the history of the town. (Fox Photo) . Glendale )dauS Youtki5l!"dale. leieDranon Successful Thurs., Nov. 7, 1963 The News-Review, Page 13 COURTNEY MEALY ... in Paris fyfT 1 LYNN ANDERSON . . . off to Australia Roseburg Roseburg Youths Headed For LDS Mission Posts Roseburg 4 On OSU List Four students from Roseburg are listed among the 102 Oregon State University freshmen who qualified for the School of Sci ence Honors Program this fall. They are Paul M. Felker of 1085 N. W. Harlan Avenue Joyce M. Larson, 43d S. E. Le- land; Timothy. C. McCarthy Route 3, Box 75; and Jeffrey W. Smith, 2441 West Lorraine. The Honors program was started in 1959 at OSU to "en rich and extend academic oppor tunities" for top students. To qualify for the program, students must have ranked in the upper one-fifth of their high school graduating class, have had all A and B grades in sci ence and mathematics, and have been recommended by their high school principal or science instructor. All four are graduates of Douglas The jet age was a reality Tuesday for two young Rose burg lads who winged their way . from Salt Lake City, Utah, to '.their respective mission stations with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Elder Courtney Healy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carson Healy, left the Salt Lake City Airport at 10 a.m. Tuesday and was in Paris the same night. He has accepted a call 'to serve in the French East Mission with head quarters in Geneva, Switzer land, for two and a half years. Elder Lynn Anderson, son of spent the past week in the Mis sionary Home in Salt Lake City. Following this week of training they loincd 12,000 other, mission aries who are laboring in the missions of the church. Both local young men are 1962 graduates of Roseburg High School. They have been students for the past year at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Other missionaries serving the church from this area arc Elder Thomas A. Wicks, Mili tary Drive; Elder Bernard Fenn, 2337 NE Diamond Lake Bishoo and Mrs. Ralph Ander-iBlvd.; Elder Thomas Hatfield, son, took off from the same air-IGarden Valley; and Elder Lar- port at 2 p.m. Tuesday and wastry Tavoner, Myrtle Creek. scheduled to arrive in Austral ia today. He will be working in the South Australian Mission with headquarters in Melbourne for the next two years. Mis sionaries in the Church of Je sus Christ of Latter Day Saints serve for two or two and a half years in the mission field at their own expense. Elders Anderson and along with some 200 other young men and women have T Swimming Team Holds First Practice The first practice session of the Roseburg swimming team was held Tuesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the YMCA. accordinc Hcaiy to Wayne Shultz, YMCA secrc tary. Tom Keel, Roseburg swim ming team coach for the winter season, is planning local meets! between team members and out- of-town teams. With ithe requirement that; they must be YMCA members boys and girls of all ages arc welcome to join. Swimming team practice ses sions arc from 5:30 to 7 p.m every Tuesday and Thursday. Tom Keel or the YMCA may morning at the Douglas Coun-l"L ' more iniorma ty Fairgrounds. They will hear;110"- ' a speaker and view profession-1 al exhihits. In the afternoon' - they will divide into groups ac-jHOnOr S0CietV UlVinQ l,l In .lis. . . - cuss the new Ginn Reading Se- $450 Scholarships Students To Set 4-Day Holiday I Students in Douglas County will have a four-day weekend because of Veterans Day on Monday and the Douglas Coun ty Teachers Institute on Tuesday. Teachers will meet Tuesday Community participation in the annual Homecoming Parade held recently reached an all time high at Glendale when classes and organizations of the high school, the school band, thp Rnv Scout troon. and all classes of the grade school took Hoseuurg high school. part. i The winner in the float di vision of the parade was the! senior float, which also won the sweepstakes award. The aqua and while float, pictured above, j featured the senior princess, Patty Buchanan, who was crowned as Homecoming Queen between halves of the football game with Glide that evening. Her court included Monta Raye Derschied, Glena Gilmore, and Linda Van Duine. Juniors and the- freshmen lied for second place. Each of the tieing floats, as well a? the sophomore class float which did not place, featured the classj princess and her court, each of whom were g'ven places of hon or on the fljat. Included were juniors, June Croff, princess, and Susan Bra dy, Carol Burgoync, and Joneen Payne, court: freshmen, Diana Sallee, princess, and Linda Sheppard, Loretta Byrd, and Susan Lowdcn, court; and soph omore, Sandra Troxel, princess and Sue King and Barbara Van Norman, attendants. In the grade school division, first place went to the third grade. One unit, Mrs. Elbert Troxcll's class, represented fire men with a fire truck, stretcher and fire net. The other, Mrs. S. Palmer's class, represented a pirate -boati The first grade, Airs. Hoy Anderson ana airs. George, Wobbe s classes, won second with , the theme ol 'Class of '7(1.''. The third place went to the fifth grade which used pirate ships as its theme for . both Mrs. Don May and Floyd Wright's classes. Bob and Linda Servacs, who dressed in pioneer costume and accompanied a covered wagon drawn by white goat, won the prize for the best individual en try. . , Under the organizations divis ion, the Glendale School Band won first place. Second prize for organizations went to the Job s Daughters float which fca lured their Honored Queen and officers. Third went to the GAA and Lettcrmen's Clubs with their prisoner (Glide) in a cage. RHS Selects Four Students To AFS Study Four American Field Service exchange students will be chos en from Roseburg High School, Names will be announced Nov.: 8. r ... " ". From 11 applicants the four most qualified are to be chosen. According to Gene Bolen, dean of boys at Roseburg High School, these four will compete nationally in New York with all the other semi-finalists from the high schools participating in the AFS program. Narrowed down from ail of the seiriifinalists in the Nation, the four students best qualified will have the priv ilege of living abroad. The fi nalists' names will be announc ed in March. Because of the lack of hous ing facilities, six foreign stu dents will have the opportunity to live in America, while one American student will live abroad. Pancake Feed Set At Douglas A pancake supper, under" the direction of the Douglas High School Student Council, will be held Saturday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria, to raise money for the football lights. The supper will be held just before the practice game with a team from the Sunset league. The public is invited to attend. There will be special prices for families and children under 12. Student body volunteers will be serving in the cafeteria. En tertainment will be provided throughout the evening. According to Associated (Stu dent Body president Juanita Ching plans for the supper are still being forumulated. It is hoped that all of the student body will particiuate, she said. Friday night, Oct. 25, spec tators of the Douglas-Riddle football game at Douglas High School witnessed the dedication of the new football lights, con cession stand and scoreboard. Juanita Ching, Associated Stu dent Body president, gave an appreciation speech and then in troduced Phil Daniels and Jim Richie. Daniels spoke on behalf of the football team and Lettermon's Club. Richie, a member of the school board, acknowledged all; persons and organizations help ing make this long - awaited dream come true. eight ia the morning until short-! iy after one in the afternoon for six days a week. Starting to America last sum mer, Hans met other German and American exchange stu dents, including Myrtle Creek's own Bonnie Wright, who is now living with Hans parents in Germany. Later in Brussels he met the exchange students ifrom other European countries During his four-day stay near New York, he had no time to itour the city. As he crossed the continent he saw no land marks, with the exception what he viewed from his win dow. The green hills and the forest cover of Oregon impres sed him, since his home land is very flat. When Hans returns to Germ any next year, he plans to con tinuc his high school education, HANS-GEORG SCHMITZ, German Exchange student attending Myrtle Creek High School, works in the chemistry laboratory with Ted Zimrners, q fellow student. Riddle Rally Squad Girls Picked 2 County Schools Try New Periods Activity procedures have been changed at Myrtle Creek High: School to permit clubs and oth er extra-curricular groups to Fall Concert Set Nov. 14 , Leading the Riddle Varsity checrleading squad this year is Yell Queen Carole Johnson, who is backed up by Susan Daniels, Dcbby Roberts, Beryl Browni and Freda Loughndgc. Junior Varsity tryouts weroi held last Tuesday. Carta Weak ley, Janet Denton, Kalhy Rob bins, Sharylle Morrison, and Irene Bishop were 'the five pick ed for this year. Two of the varsity girls, Dcb by and Beryl, went to cheer- leading school at , Lewis and Clark College this summer. The girls came back with many new yells and motions which are helping them greatly this year. At tho present time the cheer leaders have school bracelets which they plan to sell in the near future to raise money. The rally squad had various money-making projects this past summer. The girls held car washes and worked for the school on schedule cards, check ing new books, and investorying all books in the school. The music department of Douglas High School will pre sent its fall concert Nov. 14 all 7:30 p.m. in the Winston Junior High School. Sharing the program will be the band and choir with an in tcrmission between the two parts of the program. ' Also included in the program will be the Girl's Glee, choir. Boys Glee and small ensembles Refreshments will be on sale, and proceeds will go into the band fund. A luncheon will be served by RHS Homemakers Studying Home Decor Mrs. Corrine McTaggart's sophomore homcmaking class at Roseburg High School has recently been making a study Four S50 scholarships will be,of home decorating. They visit women Grange of the Lookingglass. given by the Roseburg Chapter Roseburg Airs Dist. 4 Topics School projects and problems in District 4 are topics for a adio program being conducted by KQEN Radio on Sundays at 3:30 p.m, - Intern teachers for the school district were interviewed Sun day on the first program of the! scries. An intern teacher is one who teaches for a year under supervision before receiving a teaching certificate. Five in tern teachers, two from Riv erside, one from Joseph Lane one from Fremont and one from Roseburg High School took part. They discussed their phase of work, what they thought of the program and what the program should ac complish. Team, teaching, its beginning, how much has been accomplish ed and what is planned for the future, will be discussed Nov. 10. Supervising teachers from Riverside, Joseph Lane, Fre mont and the high school, as well as Harry Jacoby, assistant superintendent of schools, will take part in the discussion. On Nov. 17 a panel of. high Orders Being Taken For Chorus Records Orders are now being taken by any choir or band member' for the Douglas High School's music departments' high fidel ity long-playing record. The band will be featured on one side of the record and the other side will be cut by the choir. A deposit of $1.50 is required when orders are given. Pro ceeds will go to the choir schol arship fund and the Pep Band uniform fund. Douglas High Pupils Organizing Bookstore A student book store is be ing organized at Douglas High School by the English depart-l merit to make available to the; students both fiction and non-1 fiction paper-back books. Staff Named For Annual Glide Seminar Eyed By Glide Girl Miss Melodic Peckham, sen-' ior at Glide High School, has been honored by being chosen as one of approximately 75 stu dents from all schools in tho United Stak-s. to attend a Na-i uonal Seminar on "The Chang ing Face of Latin America." She was given a $150 schsl arship award which will cover all expenses incurred during tho seminar promoted by the Amer ican Friendship Committee. Nov. 13-20. The group will spend three dayB in New York City and con clude their activities with tlireo days in Washington, D, C, Mel-! odic will leave Itost'hui-g by bus Nov. 9 and return homo Nov, 23. The honored Glide High stu dent is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Peckham of Glide, the former is director of tho Douglas County Family Guid ance Clinic. A staff has been named and plans are currently under way for the next edition of the Rid- dlcliigli. School annual "Sham-1 rock." Heading the staff this year is Editor Nancy Henry. Staff members include Dub by Roberts, assistant editor; Susan Daniels, business man ager and Sheryt Morrison, as sistant; Mary Perry, activities and Margie Williams, assistant; Pal Stoncking and Mary Bonn, senior representatives; Kalhy Stuart and Peggy Faver, jun iors; Susan Bonn and Jimmio Lou McFic, sophomores; Dick Stuart and Paul Gacdecke, freshmen; Carole Johnson, cur riculum and Pat Smith, assist ant; Shelly Brown, faculty; Linwood McFarhn, sports; Jack Gent, photographer; and Caro lyn Frank and Sandie Shurtz, typists. Riddle High Irish Hold Homecoming Kiddle High School started off their annual homecoming with a pep rally Oct. 17. The bonfire was lighted by Debbie Roberts, Miss Flame. Coach Dave Campbell gave a pep talk. The Homecoming Court was announced at the bonfire, nam ing Keith Hanson as king and The books will be sold during' Carole Johnson as queen. Princ cd Lane House to see decorative school students wilt Thpyjwhat thi-y think should make up a siuucm cooc oi urcss. IRL Meet Attended Roseburg High School's Inter-: Vocal Teacher national Honor Society at styles of the late 1800 s terested students are required1 , ,, ... , , t , to fill out an application for con-lof Mr anrt Mrs' Randolph Slo sideratinn. These srhnlarshins!cum and Mr. and Mrs. James JZH'Z-Z ecollcgc of ,he slu tM M T: TT t,,ey saw Js WU Speaker cers attended the annual, slate-i 1 cm)lce- , ways in which tht homemakers r wide Fall Assembly at the Uni-1 remodeled and decorated to suits Robert Robins, Roseburg High versity of Oregon, Oct. 26, to t ,f ; j 'their own tastes. discuss thc year's plans. Hi miuc nuuiuill the noon hour in the ticket booth in the gymnasium lobby. Books will be those recommend ed by tho teachers and students,' on a variety of subjects. Some books, depending on the ,ljSCuSShook itself and the teacher, can be used for book reports in dif ferent classes. Student volunteers are need ed to work in the store and do clerical work. Students may re quest certain books to be or dered by the store. Parents and friends in the community will also be invited to purchase books. M..... I High School were Mark Sohn. IHewtUmerS, I raining IRL president; Stuart SpeedHV v . ... ... vice president; Martha Hotrick.1 ,'VDW J"niu- t"mtm"!'y irp.-rrr and Beth Oriala. his- at Roseburg High School are sinning uic him in scries Ol, School choral director, has been i invited to give a one-hour lec ture at Willamette University as The books will be on sale dur part of a conference on musicMn8 ,n boon hour. Prices will education. range from 35 cents to $1. Roseburg High School speech As a choral director. Robins Speech Tournament Roseburff Uicb School si students will participate in tw0W'clpates in various music as-j torian. four training sessions at the two to, speech tournaments in the next two months. socialions. He is state member-' Douglas Senior WlRS REPORT CARDS ISSUED ship chairman for thc Oregon) Music Educators cs were Jay Ball, Art Fisher and Larry Ruckel. Princesses were Freda LoughridRe, Car- la Weakley and Myrna New- comb, Skits were presented Friday afternoon at a pep assembly The Student Council won thc five dollar award for their prcscnta tion. "The Wearing of the Green" was the theme for the dance held following thc game with Sutherlin Friday evening, Dick Booth was Master of Cere monies and played records. meet during the day. A half hour will be set aside during class periods for groups to meet on Wednesdays, eliminating ac tivity periods which have been permitted during the last half hour of tho day every few weeks. The science club. Internation al Relations League, the Future Teachers of America, and the future Homemakers of Amer ica mot Oct. 23 during the :iast . hulf hour of period one. On the other Wednesdays other groups may meet during the last hall hour of later periods ot the day. Formerly students not partic- . ipating in meetings were per- misted to go home. The new plan was evolved by members of the faculty appointed to a special evaluation committee. A new activity period began at Roseburg High School for the first time Nov. 4 on a trial ba sis, reports Robert McKee, prin cipal. - Tho period, lasting SO min utes, occurs between first and second periods and is designed for club meetings, teacher con ferences, class work, and . li brary work. Students are re quired to remain on the campus just as in a regular period. The RHS administration hopes for Increased participation in studioB and clubs with the ad dition of activity period. UVL Meet Set At Glide To stimulate interest in speech through competition is the main purpose of tho upeom ing Umpqua Valley League Speech Tournament, according to William Whitmore, toiirna ment director and pro motor of tho project. " The tournament, tho first for Glide and the UVL will be held at Glide High School March 28 next year. The final round of1 speeches will bo open to tho public, A sweepstakes winner chosen from the final round, will receive a trophy. Entries will be limited to 15: students per school. AH schools in the UVL will be Invlled to attend and participate. In the event that one school may not he able to send any students either Oakland or Yoncalia or both will be invited. Glide Girls Learning 'Scooter Polo' Game "Scooter Polo," a new game, has been introduced and Includ ed in the Glide High Girls Physical Education classes by Miss Elaine Johnson, instructor. The game is played by thc girls sitting on a square board that has four rollers under neath. The object of thc game is to get around a puck, also supported by four rollers, through a goal j pproximaiely f feet wide. The game is a combination of basketball, soc cer and hockey. Oakland OHS Holds 'Hush Day' October 18 was "Hush Day" at Oakland High School. On this day the girls could not talk to the boys unless they purchased a one-miniito speech ticket. If a boy persuaded a girl to talk to him without a ticket, she paid a oac-ticket penalty. At tho first kickoff of the football game that after noon the students popped pep bags and then everyone was able to converse. At the end el the day tho boy with the greatest amount of tickets was named. That eve ning al the "Hash Day" dance the announcement mat Wayne Davis, a sophomore, had earned the litis of "Mr. Irresistible." Thc day and dance sponsored by Ihe-Pcpperettes as a fund raising campaign was well re ceived by the student body. local hosnitals. arrnrHint? Elizabeth Randall, adviser. I Roseburg students have chal-iand will be chairman for one Seho01 ior- wofl two Priz" The trainine sessions are iin.!i.,n.,,i ..,i.... , . of the v.." .nw,n of ih-recently for the most versatile Kepon carcis were issued io- ri,.r thP direction of Lois Saucr.L i. . . ... ... . ,., state convention in Portland Association' yienua Mice, uougias n g iulecl offic!ril. Officers Riddle IRLers Elect Officers The Riddle High School In ternational Relations League met recently in October to or ganizc this year's club and to .l.-,v at HpV,iiiii H."h Schoo m ii ..j "I"-" I'mrndiiieni in w ncio ...... ... r. "ui a, .iK-ii. j)OT,lldl, aU as thc first nine week grading Nanev Haaf at Douglas Com-i3' "'Sh School in No- costume and for thc most beau- Another position held nv Rob ins is that of Oregon chairman ttifut use of wool in the annual Makc-It-With Wool contest. period ended. munity lhxpit.il !ine ween lesis were uiKvn istered nurses. j last week. I After the training sessions, I Students at Roseburg Hi?h members of this fccnooi nave ooen issuea moi- act as aides at thc 2 hospitallprs" "rr anu ' IO -am-nalional magazine of the asso- Linda Mdual cards for each class. helping staff and patients. j wte against other high schools., ciation. 'received Both are rca-ivember. for the American Choral Di i Clcnda received $5 worth of: Some speech students from rectors Association. He writesimwchandise from a fabric: Soseburg will go to Pacific Unir,icle' .?nd... Pp" O?'1. "K,1 ... news io we uiorat Journal, tnc " 1 Fosback. senior, also a gift in the contest are Nancy iienry. president; Berylo Brown, vice president; Lynn Coleman, sec relary; Shrryl Morrison, treas urer; Debby Roberts, historian; and Mike Markham, sergeant alarms.. Study guides have been dis puted and the club will now begin preparing for the year's events. GAAcrs Attend Eugene Confab Four Glide High Girls Alb Ictic Association officers and four members of thc club, ac-' companicd by Miss Elaine John son, club adviser, left last Fri day evening to attend the Ore gon State GAA Conference at Eagle Point Nov. 2. The group was entertained that evening at a slumber parly at the high school put on by the Eagle Point GAA. Saturday morning, demonstra tions on interpretive dancing and gymnastics were held. Miss Barbara Sprayberry, nationally known GAA consultant, was! guest speaker at the luncheon. her topic "It's A Girls' World.": following thc luncheon, a pan-: el discussion by a group of col lege girls who later met with smaller groups for a question and answer period. The Glide girls and their chaperonc re turned home later Saturday aft ernoon, i Elkton Annual Carnival Set Friday At High School Tho Elkton High School an nual carnival will be held at the high school Friday at 7:30 p.m. The fallowing court was chos en by classes: Senior princess, Margie Zctimn.cr, with John Lcvcnhagcn, escort, and guard. John Cook; junior princess, Gloria Haines, with Daryl Bul lock, escort, and David Abra ham, guard; sophomore prin cess, Joy Swcaringcn, with ChnrlcB Sheffel, escort, and Ron aid Abraham, guard; freshman princess. Janet Abraham, with Stewart Crisman, escort, and Bennie Cook, guurd. Three Cet High Grades On List Listed on the honor roll for jthe first six weeks at Elkton High School were Tommy Rl- Igor, with a grade poim aver age of 1.16; Don Suloff, 1.33, and Ronald lio'comb, 1.S0. Honorable mention was given to Diana Hendcrcr, Jennifer By- ers. Duane iicnflricRSon, rtmy Billick and Rachel Holcomb, all with grade point averages of 1.67; Judy Mode and Judy Ab raham, 1.83, sad Kenny Adams. Robert RydoU and Kern Pick noil, 2. , K