FH.J. 28. 1958
ASHLAND. HIGH SCHOOL. ASHLAND. OREGON
NUMBER 6
Debate Team Cops
Four Linfield Cups
Members of Mr. Lewis' de- men's debate. She won this
bate team returned from the with her partner, Betty Duffy,
Linfield College tournament sophomore. Ashland also won
with four first-place cups this event last year,
tucked under their tired arms Debate
last Sunday morning. These two debate cups es-
Jane Yaple and Nancy Lin- tablished Ashland as the top
inger won their second debate winner in debating this year
trophy of the year by. taking In Oregon. Out of six debating
first-place in senior women's events men and women's
debate. ' divisions at Pacific University,
The best individual record Junior men nl women's, sen-
wa pnmniM k i. Fitfh i ior men and women's divisions
she took first place in junior
women's interview in addition
to first place in junior wo-
FTA Members
Take Over AHS
Future Teachers of America
chapter at AHS has been nam
ed in honor of Dr. Arthur Tay-
at Linfield Ashland teams
have won all women's divi
sions and won second place in
the men's division at Pacific.
Larry Neal won the fourth
Ashland cup" By taking first
place in senior men's impromp
tu speaking. This is the second
year in a row that Ashland has
won that cup.
Second Places
Second places were won by
Jane Yaple in senior women's
salesmanship and Nancy Lin-
lor of Southern Oregon Col- inger in senior women's inter-
Und?i the direction of the Thurston School of Dance the flag girls of AHS have demonstrat
ed their dance steps on television and at the Grants Pass and Mediord home games. Half lime
for the Grants Pass game featured a polka which they also performed on television Feb. 16.
At the Medford game they performed the Cha rleslon. The girls have been highly compli
mented for their outstanding work. After din ner practices two days each week under the
supervision of Mr. Windt. advisor, prepared the 21 girls for their performances.
Winter Band Concert Lelfermen Plan
Features Kipp Osborn Pancake Supper
lege. Dr. Taylor has presented
the club with a gavel and
plaque.
At recent meetings mem
bers have been discussing vari
ous phases of teaching. Speak
ers have been Mrs. Dunlop and
Dr. Taylor of SOC and Stanley
Jobe.
In recent weeks the FTA
members have been participat
ing in student administration
view. Finalists were Tom Con
nor in junior men's extemp
and impromptu, George Con
verse in junior men's extemp,
Phyllis DeBoer in junior wo
men's salesmanship. Jane Yap
le in senior women's impromp
tu, and Larry Neal in senior
men's extemp.
Southern Oregon
There were 660 competing
students from 34 high schools
at AHS. Jan. 30 Lynda Abbott at the entire tournament. A
served as principal with Nan- total of 37 cups in 10 events
cy Lininger, Dean of Girls, and were offered. Four were taken
John Dille, Dean of Boys. Feb. by Ashland, four by Medford,
6 administrators were Phyllis and two by Grants Pass, thus
DeBoer, principal, Jane Yaple, demonstarting that Southern
Dean of Girls; and Frank Ma- Oregon has the toughest dis-
har, Dean of Boys. Naomi Tay- trict competition in the state.
The high school
Ashland High Lettermen
concert forms will provide a concert and the Ashland High. P.T.A.
band, under the direction -of
Kenneth Waldroff, will pre
sent its winter concert for the
public tonight. Feb. 28, at 8:00
p.m. in the high school gymna
sium. The 60 piece concert
band dressed in their new uni-
Sfudenls
Of Ihe Month
Chosen this month as the
most outstanding students
were Kip Lombard and Jim
Lewis.
Kip, a senior was chosen for
his work on the March of
Dimes drive and Jim, a fresh
man, was chosen for his work
on the Freshman Assembly.
Juniors Plan
For Assembly
"Preparations for the junior
assembly are underway and it
will be ready for production
March 5," states Olive Taylor,
head chairman of the event.
The theme for the production
is unknown to anyone other
than the junior class, but, "it is
guaranteed to be enjoyed by
both young and old" accord
ing to producers of the assem
bly. The entire junior, class will
take part in the show which
features all original talent.
Under Olive's supervision
are the following committee
heads: Janice Nicks, make-up;
Jody Mittag, scenery; Mrs. W.
C. Baker, costumes; and Gary
Hamilton, properties.
A public performance will
be presented to raise money
for the Junior-Senior Prom.
are sponsoring a pancake feed
which will be held from 5:30
picked to please every listener.
Featured soloist in the con
cert will be Kipp Osborn, who
will play "Londonderry Air,"
solo for concert with band ac
companiment. Kipp is a freshman, and has
the ability to become an out
standing performer in his re
maining years of high school.
Art Dedrick's arrangement
of "Londonderry Air" is a
beautiful setting of this ballad.
featuring a lyric style particu- which were encountered
larly suited to the cornet tone.
Other soloists will be Frank
Mahar, senior, and Jimmy
Lewis, freshman.
Appearing as guests on the
concert will be the advanced
grade school band of the Ash
land public schools. They will
appear first on the program
and will play four numbers.
Band officers are: John Dil
le, president; Tim McCartney,
District
District debate eliminations
will be held March 14 at
Grants Pass to determine
Southern Oregon's representa
tive at the state tournament at
the University of Oregon. In
dividual events will be held to
lor, Dean of Girls, and Randal)
Stothers, Dean of Boys ob
served the duties of their re
spective - administrators Feb.
20.
At each week's moctine fol-
p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mar. 5, at lowing their dav as administra-
Lincoln School. The purpose tor, the members report to the
of the pancake feed is to pro- ciub their duties and problems determine district representa
vide funds for both organiza- they had to overcome. tives in impromptu, extemp,
tions. Five Ashland FTA members radio, after dinner, discussion,
Tickets will cost $1.00 for attended the Oregon State oratory, poetry, humorous dec
people 12 years and older; Convention of FTA at SOC lamation and serious declama
$.50 for children aged 6-12; earlier this year. Listening and tion March 28 and 29 at Grants
and children under six are taking suggestions from other Pass,
free. "This year we hope to chapters, they planned activi-
clear up serving difficulties ties for the year.
last FTA officers are Nancy Lin-
year," stated Mr. "Snuffy" inger, president; Sue Weller,
Smith. Mr. Smith also added vice president; Karen Cochran,
that most of the food is being secretary, and Jane Yaple,
donated by local merchants. treasurer.
SENIORS HEAD
SEMESTER LIST
Tests Given AHS Students
Several members of the Ash
land High School PTA were
seen around the school on Feb-
Seniors head the first semes
ter honor roll with 14 stu
dents. To obtain a position on
the list students must first
Each student's test is check- achieve positions on each six
ed individually but is averaged weeks honor roll. A total of
in with the class as a whole 44 students made up the se-
so as to give the teachers an mester list. Following the sen-
vi'ce-presiden't; Lani Knox', ruary 12 ?nd 13- Jse moth- idea of what tney should in iors were juniors and fresh-
secretary; and Frank Mahar, cla WCIC "cipius nvc m. iu.
treasurer. tests to the freshmen, sopho-
Tickets for the concert may mores, and juniors. There were
be bought from any band twenty-iwo mothers including
member or downtown at The . . .... .., .
. ... . , Mrs. Carl Harris who was in
Mart or Ashland Drug. Pirces ,
are: adults 50 cents, students chare- Tne twenty-one other
25 cents. Tickets may also be mothers were the following:
purchased at the door. G bor;ir?- Leter
Hamilton, Mrs. Charles For
rest, Mrs. J. C. Matthews, Mrs.
Raymond Lininger, Mrs. John
Yaple, Mrs. Alex McDonald,
Mrs. Harold Bohn, Mrs. Roy
Gray, Mrs. Jim Bush, Mrs. M.
S. Felter, Mrs. C. W. Bjork,
Mrs. P. J. Bryant, Mrs. R. W.
Voris, Mrs. Otto Alley, Mrs.
Walt Bosshard, Mrs. Wm.
Hampton, Mrs. R. C. Stemple,
REMEMBER!
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February
19 National Assembly
Medford game there
Medford game here
Band Concert for stu
dents Winter Band Concert
March
5 Junior Assembly
6 Grants Pass game
there
7 Grants Pass game here
17-24 SPRING VACATION
26 Orchestra-Chorus
Concert
27 National Assembly
crease. Ihe tests are given to
all students across the U. S.
I
'Great Decisions1,
Are Senior Topics
Mr. Herb Lewis is assigning
subjects on the Great Deci
sions Program to many of the
seniors. Attention will be
focused on eight key foreign
policies the U. S. faces in 1958.
Oregon's 1958 Great Deci
sions Program which began
Feb. 2 will run eight weeks.
These eight issues will be
men with 12 each and sopho
mores with seven.
Students on the first semes
ter honor roll include: Judy
Alley, Carol Burrow, Florence
Byrd, Karen Cochran, Frank
Conley, Tom Connor, John Dil
le, Sherrie Ferreira, Margaret
Hull, Sondra Hutchinson, Kip
Lombard, Tim McCartney,
Laurel Scripter, and Linda
Wright, seniors.
Bill Benson, Virginia Bow
man, George Converse, Phyllis
DeBoer, Mavis Enblom, Jean
Fisher, Sybil Hamilton, Jer
ry Joy, Pat LeQuieu, Jody Mit
tag, Jeanette Oeser, and Jane
Yaple, juniors.
Wayne Covington, Denise
Bowman and Mrs. D. A. Miller.
Two day Iowa tests were
given to all students except
Mrs. Wm. Beagle, Mrs. Eugene wklw. for ,-. -i Dodge, Betty Duffy, Mike Hall,
T)n.rmun. on( Mi II A rVTillo.1- J T! TI 1 1 r 1
scussion in the senior classes. WeUs ph,.
Mr. Ray Petty of the general jerry Burns, Forrest Farm-
seniors, Feb. 12. The purpose extension division at SOC has er, Peter Kreisman, Bill Law-
of the tests was to discover general . information on the rence, Jimmy Lewis, Joyce
weak subjects of students and program and an account of the Long, Rita Mapes, Carter
to act as a guide in planning program will be given cich Mitchell, Linda NeaL Julia
for future years of ochooling Saturday at 5 p.m. over KBES- Oeser. Zola Palmer, and Paul
at AHS. TV. Iletter, freshmen.