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OREGON'S STATE WINNER of the national 4-H home economics competition, Lois Meyer, Winchester is congratulated by John A. Barr, left chairman of Montgomery Word, and Norman A. Mindrum, right, director of the National 4-H Service Committee. The occasion was o reception and dinner given by Montgomery Ward, sponsor of the home economics program, on Sunday, December 1, in the Mid-American Club on the 39fh floor of Chicogo's tallest building. The event honored 50 national and state winners in the program who were attending the annual 4-H Congress in Chicago as guests of Wards, for 41 years a national sponsor tofJojjS Page A-6 The News-Roviow Roseburg Cheering Group Will Stage Skit Renegades, Roseburg High School's boy cheering section, Is sponsoring a skit for a pep as sembly Dec. 20 at the high school. The chairman of the skit committee is Russel Kanie, a senior. It has not yet been de cided what the skit will be. A bottle drive is planned for some time in January to raise funds to charter buses so the group can attend somo of the basketball games. The group is also planning a membership drive. Irvine Mc- Knight, Carl Morgan and Paul Morgan are the members of the committee in charge. Membership Granted In Angus Association Sharon Reding, 17, Roseburg, has been granted a junior membership in the American AnRiis Association at St. Jo soph, Missouri. ' Her new junior membership, Issued during November, en ables her to register her pure bred Angus at regular mem borship rates and entitles her to tlio privileges of tho Association until she reaches itho ago of 21 At that time she will bo cligiblo to convert to a lifctimo mem bcrship in tho Association. Sharon was one of 222 young people in tho United btates to receive junior memberships last month. FHAers Selling Cards Christmas cards aro being sold by Future Homcmakcrs of America members at Roseburg High School. The girls are selling the cards for the United Nations Inter national Children's Fund. IRL Plans For Meet Roseburg High School's Inter national Relations Leaguo Club met Dec. 4 at Roseburg High School. Future plans of the I It I, Club Include a conference meeting at Med ford which they will attend Dec. 14. Roseburg Girl Officer Beth Diuhl, daughter of Rus sell Diehl, 1130 Azalea Drive, Roseburg, is among women s residence hall officers at Lin- field College. Miss Diehl is chaplain Failing Hall. of Taco Feed Is Hold The Roseburg High School Spanish Club taco feed which was to be held on Dec. 3 was rescheduled and held on Dec. 10. The club paid for the refresh mcnts which consisted of tiico.i and soft drinks. The club also furt.ishcd a plnata for tho en tertainmcnt. The event was held at the Ed gar Engle residence. School Records Sell The Douglas High band and choir sold approximately l.lo long playing records during recent sale, according to band treasurer Tat Harty. The two groups recorded the record last November 21 in the cafeteria. Profits will go for Hie choir scholarship and for new vests for the Pep Band. ot 4-H activities. Youth Fri., Dec. 13, 1963 Betty Crocker Tests Given Betty Crocker Testa for General Mills scholarship and California Tests of Mental Ma turity were taken by Roseburg High School students Dec. 3 and 4. The Betty Crocker Test is an examination for senior girls in terested in home economics. A General Mills $1500 scholarship will be awarded to the girl with the highest score in the state. A second $500 scholarship will also be presented, according to Georgene Clark, home econom ics instructor. The California Test of Men tal Maturity was given to all tho juniors. The junior boys wrote, the examination in the morning and the girls in the afternoon. According to Gene Bolcn, Dean of Boys, tho California Test of Mental Maturity is an iimiruiuuiii lur HppruisillK men' tal development or mental cu paclty.- It reveals Information that is helpful in interpretation ot a student s potential, ospe ciully in academic work. Glide High Pupils Santa's Helpers Miss Merry Christmas Week," an annual event spon sored by the Glide High Girls' Leaguo, h6gan Monday. On Monday, the classes start ed contributing canned food items that arc marked by the class, the cans are worth vary ing amounts of points depending on the size of the can. At mo close ot tne week a commiltco (delegated by t h e Girls' League) will sort the cans and add points according t, class. Then, at the dance, which adds tho "Grand Finale" to the week, the points per class are announced. Tho class having tho most points has tho privilcdgo of see ing meir candidate crowned as 'Miss Merry Christmas." Following the activities all canned goods are turned over to the Glido Kiwanis Club for distribution to needy families in tho area as a part of the Glide Community Christmas. Canyonville Students To Hear College Talks Students of Canyonville High School will hear representatives of the State System of Higher hducntion in a special guidance session to be held at the high school Wednesday at 9:45 a. in The presentation is planned jointly by the State System of Higher Education and the high school to supplement the regu lar guidance program with first hand information about col leu es. The visitors will explain thc academic offerings, specific re quircments for admission, till Hon and incidental fees, and scholarship opportunities at the various public institutions. Schools Mixed Up Two students at Yonculla High School, Lynn Wood a n d Jim Wiley, both sophomores were erroneously named Mvr lie I reck girl and boy of the month. They arc Yonralla's girl and boy of the month for November. Student Gets Ring Inge llenriksen, Sutherlin for eign exchange student, has been presented a 1W4 senior class ring, i gift from the Crown Company of Portland on behalf of the student body. Future Farmer's Film Successful Over $230 was collected by the Future Farmers of Amer ica in their main money rais ing project of the year, accord ing to Curtis Loo wen, FFA club adviser. me mm, "See Alaska, was the main attraction of the event, But also two Chinook salmon were given away, one each night of the showing. Each of these weighed nearly 60 pounds. The main ' reason for this project was to raise enough money to take some of the members of the FFA to dif ferent contests and meetings throughout Oregon or to pro mote projects by the FFA as a group. Tournament Attended By Speech Students Roseburg High School speech students participated in a speech tournament at Pacific Univer sity last Friday and Saturday. Juniors Robert Abbey, Man ioc Currier, Sandra Richardson, Norman Thorpe, and Aline Bat ton, and sophomore Georgia Rocll attended. These students were chosen after competing with other Roseburg speech students. finrv Wills Unsi'linm Tlkih School speech teacher, took the students to the university at Forest Grove in his car. Douglas GAAers Hold Play night A GAA mother-daughter play- night was attended by 30 moth ers and daughters in the Doug las High gym, Nov. 18. Iwo special volleyball games between mothers and daughters followed a game of wiskct, form of gym basketball played with wisket rackets. Camillc Campbell, junior played "Bubble Dance on her saxophone, which was followed by "Reverie" as an encore number. Tarn m is Campbell ac companicd her on both num hers. Refreshments were served following the entertainment. Another mother daughter playnight is planned for Febru ary, according to Nadinc Brood GAA advisor. Play Adds To Funds with a total nttcndiinco ot us lit Monday night's performance of the three-act play "Off The Track," the Sutherhn high school drama department clear ed $-15.00 after paying royally fees on the piny, according to director Ray Weisenbom. V- JL It iXH-v - N V ' i Us' V ink CAMPUS ESCORT Lynda Bird Johnson tuqs ot her sweater os she hurries behind one of her Secret Service guards toward o class ot the University of Texas in Austin. Secret Service agents now protect the young lady both on and off the compus, now that her father is President of the United States. Rossburg Christmas Program Set At RHS The annual Christmas pro gram presented by the Rose burg High School Vocal Mu sic Department will be given next Thursday at 8 p.m. The A Cappella Choir, Girls' Glee, Sophomore Chorus, and two Junior-Senior Choruses will combine to give the program which will also be presented to the student body Friday, Dec. 20. Besides the Christmas pro gram, the A Cappella Choir and Girls' Glee are preparing for other appearances during the Christmas season. The Girls' Glee performed at the Roseburg Christian Womens Club annual Christmas meeting last Tuesday evening. The choir will appear on the annual KPIC Roseburg High School Christ mas program later this month, Three Plays Set This Week Roseburg High School Drama Club will present three one-act Dlays in an all-school produc tion Thursday through Satur day at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Curtain time win be at 8 p.m. Tho three plays are Happy Journey, Aria Da Capo, and The Plum Tree. Members of the Happy Jour ney cast include Leslie Laur- ance, Sandy Richardson, Gor don Contrell, Roland Hinrichs and Meredith Cone. John Enz is state manager. Aria Da Capo cast includes Carleen Burnett, Ed Allen, An ette Ogle, Colette Ogle and Kev in Scott. In the cast of The Plum Tree is Jackie Bates, ratty wmie Colleen Duvis, Susie Bauer, Sheila Josh, Lome Crane and Carol Foi. Tickets are on sale at Rey nolds and Rushton music store in Roseburg and at the door, L&C Pupils Pledge Groups Jean Barnes and Douglas Green, both sophomores from Roseburg, are among students pledging social organizations at Lewis and Clark. Miss Barnes will join Thcta Kappa sorority. Among tile events sponsored by the group is the annual Queen s Luncheon at May Fete festivities in the spring. Green's fraternity choice is Phi Alpha, newest of the eight social organizations on campus. Miss Barnes is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Barnes, 573 W. Chatham Drive. Green is the son of Mr. and Mrs William Green, 1751 S.E. Ham ilton St. Douglas High Choir Sings At New Plaza The Douglas High choir sang in tho new Roseburg Pluza on November 19 by invitation of a Roseburg radio station. Featured were the a cappella choir, small ensembles, soloist Hoy White, and guitarist Mike Heal. The choir is under the direc tion of Margaret McDonald. w.z r a, : GIRL AND BOY of the Joseph Lone Junior High and Kevin Schelinammer. trait of neat appearance. Jonet is president of the Honor Society' home room secretary, and member of the chorus. Kevin is o member of the Honor Society, treasurer of the Associated Student Body and mem ber of the Friendship Club. ' Sutherlin Sutherlin Pupils Display Art Work The art work of 15 Sutherlin High School students has been placed on display in the Suth erlin library. AH done in oil the pieces range from realism through abstraction and impres sionism. Artists showing their work in clude Christine Robbins, land scape; Margaret Paynter, mono chrome; Mike Batman, Tom Longton, Bob Weaver, Frank Mcdford, Mike Pullman, David Nelson, Mary Golden, Larry Young and Foster Montgomery all abstracts; Steve Meyers and Dennis Shorcy, impressionist works; Kathy Norris, still life; Steve Allen, stylized still life 2 Girls Compete In AFS Program The two American Field Serv ice candidates who will compete for Sutherlin High School in the foreign exchange student pro gram arc Claire Hoobler and Louise Garbcr, it was an nounced by Reva Bennett chairman of the coordinating committee. Should cither of the girls be selected in the finals next spring, she will report for two-weeks orientation program in New York before she is sent abroad. Possible destinations would include Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Ger many, England, Greece, indo-l ncsia, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. Final selection will be in March. Students Of Month Selected At Sutherlin Patricia McGinty and Ann ette Oglcsby were selected by tho Sutherlin High School stu dent committee as girls of the month for October and Novem ber, respectively. Fred Frost and Jacquie Mc- Qucary were named November Humanitarians. Teacher of the month for November is J i m Healh, art instructor and ad visor to the annual. Teen Queen Is Chosen Alice Edwards, Sutherlin High School senior, was chosen Teen Queen from among the various class princesses. The princesses were Mary Golden, junior; Mar garet Paynter, sophomore; Nan cy Cutright, freshman. Frinccsscs for the Winter Ball to be held at the high school Dec. 21, have been elected. They include Christine Robbins, sen ior; Marilyn Bade, junior; San dra Johnson, sophomore; Sandy Mode, freshman; and Roz Mcd ford, senior, honorary princess. i I -5 month for December ot School is Janet Barclay They were chosen for the Sutherlin Sets Holiday Sing Plans are rapidly nearing completion for the Community Sing to be held in the Suther lin High School gym Monday night according to choir di rector Patricia Dishman. With the theme "Christmas Around the World," many local churches will be represented by their choirs and both the high school band and chorus will, have important parts in the! production. It is set for 8 p.m. A feature of the program will be two living pictures, or tab-l leaux, provided by people in the community. Lighting and staging will bo supervised by Ray Weisenborn, and Herb Anderson will direct the band. Six Week Honor Roll Released By Elkton Patty Billick, an Elkton High School student, topped the past six-week s honor roll with a 1.16 or nearly straight one grade average. Others listed with high hon ors were Tommy Rigor, Don Stiloff, Ronald Holcomb, Rosa lie Holcomb, Jennifer Byers Rachel Holcomb and Karen Wit-' ley. Honorable mention went to Kenny Adams, Diana Hender er, Judy Mode,.- Gordon Cris man, Duane Hendnckson, Car ey Wentherly, Stuart Crisman and Lester Jones. Got A Gift Give A Handsome Use This Handy Order T' Please enter a Gift Subscription to the News-Review For: 3 months $5.25 6 months $10.50 1 year $21.00 Name: Address: City: State To Start Name (or names) to appear on Gift Card: Please Mail (date) : Check or Money Order For ..: Enclosed. Use any other High School Students Get Bid To Enter 'Democracy' Contest HiBh eehnnl students in Doug-1 operation of the state and na- las County have opportunity toltional associations of broadcast- participate in the 17th annual Voice of Democracy national broadcast scriptwriting contest. All 10th, 11th and 12th grade students in any of the county's high schools are eligible to par ticipate, reports Robert c. Stevenson, Myrtle Creek, who is chairman of the District con test. The competition is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (District 12) with the co- Glide Papa Party Held By Glide School The Glide High School "Papa Party," sponsored by the Girls League was held Wednesday. Hawaii being the theme, girls and their fathers wore Hawaiian coining. The food was provided by the Girls League. In past years it was more of a box social af fair. Entertainment was provided by Cheri Huseby, Jcannette Spurgeon, Jean Melvin, and Melodic Peckham who sang "Green, Green," and "1 Know Where I'm Going." Sharon Haas gave a speech on "My Life With Father. More than 125 guests were present to enjoy the event, Chairman for the event were Cheri Huseby, Bonnie Coplin, Frica Olson, Mary Anne House by, Julie Morberg, Carol Wil son, Sharon Taylor, Patice Brown, and over all chairman of the event was Sharon Haas. Days Creek Students Get An Extra Holiday Days Creek high school and elementary students had a bon us holiday after their Thanks living vacation with the abrupt cancelling of school one morn ing recently. The electric mo tor to the heating system stop ped operating before the build ings were sufficiently warmed for classes. All buses were turned around for the return trip without un loading as each arrived. Re pairs were made before noon. If your Paper Has Not Arrived By 6:15 P.M. Dial 672-3321 Between 6 4 7 P.M. Problem?? A Gift- Subscription to Gift Card Goes To Each Recipient Form or Place Your Order at The News-Review Office paper for additional orders, please. ers. Stevenson said "The Chal lenge of Citizenship" is theme for the 1963-64 event. E a c n state winner is provided with a five-day all-expense paid trip to Philadelphia, Pa.; Valley Forge, Pa., and Washington, D.C. The state winner is also eligible to compete for national scholarships in the amounts of $5,000 for first place, $3,500 for second, $2,500 for third and 51,- 500 for fourth. Students interested in taking part are invited to contact their high school principal. Stevenson noted that this is the fourth annual contest for Douglas County. Elimination contests will be staged at individual schools and a contest on Jan. ' 10 will name the district win ner. The state finals will be conducted later in January. Teachers are advised the con test may be conducted as a classroom project in English, speech or history. Scripts will be judged on content, original ity and delivery. The deadline for school and community con tests is Dec. 20. Canyonville List Shows One 1.0 John Anronson was tho only' Canyonville High School stu dent to make a perfect grade . point average on the first twelve weeks progress report. Others listed include Roxanne Dixon, Bruce Johnson, Bert McNeal, Kathy Peters, Robert Olson, Susan Jones, Mary Mcg owan, Anna Brown, Guff Brown, Jeanine Hanson, Penny Dixon, Joannie Fullerton, Jan et Hanson, Roy McNeal, Shar on Olson and Jerry Zumwalt, Listed on the seventh and eighth grade honor rolls were Ann Knudson, Bonnie Goss, Sue Gardner, Jim Aaronson, Es ther Foster, Robert Proctor, Chris Dowd and Fay Kimble. JC Aids End Training New Junior Community Aides completed their training cours es this week, according to Lois Saur and Nancy Hauff, instruct ors. According to Elizabeth Ran dall, adviser, the JC Aides, an organization interested in help ing others, has over 80 new members this year. -