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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. -