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October 28, 1966 THE GRANTONIAN 3 Speakers enlarge award collection 'JUNIOR MIKE DUNN demonstrates the semi-finishing process involved in fashioning a wooden beer mug. Using a ‘round nose,’ Mike carefully smooths the surface. While working on the lathe, goggles are worn to protect the eyes from flying fragments. Sweepstakes awards were tak en by the speech team in an 8 team meet held here the night of October 18; and another tro phy has been added to the many held by speech students through senior Bob Blackford. Competition in the meet ended with a score of Grant 49, Wilson 35, Madison 26, Marshall 12, Roosevelt 11, Lincoln 8, Cleveland 6, and Franklin 2. First place awards were won by Virginia Bailey in extempora neous, Candy Chambers in po etry reading, Candy Chambers in after dinner speaking, and Bob Heldfond in poetry reading. Other winners were Joy Low- enthal in humorous reading, Mary Martin in oratory, Greg Mathews in radio, and Gary Whitted in extemporaneous and impromptu. Second place winners were Dave Alexander in humor ous reading. Virginia Bailey •“Since the end of the mug is flat,” commented sophomore Grant Huserik, “augering is done with a skew, starting from the outside and working inward.” After all the shaping is done, the mug is smoothed completely with steel wool. Staining and varnishing processes follow. Miss Janet Phipps replaces Rumpakis Replacing Mike Rumpakis in the freshmen English-social stud ies department is Miss Janet Phipps. Miss Phipps graduated from Pacific university and did grad uate work at the University of Oregon. She also received her master’s degree in counseling at the U of O in 1962. About teaching here, Miss Phipps said, “I’ve been very much impressed these first few days.” “Mr. Rumpakis was suddenly assigned a job with the school district office of curriculum,” stated Gust Kanas, vice-presi dent of curriculum. after dinner speaking. Third place ribbons also were given to John Luik in oratory, Peggy Weller in poetry reading, and Jim Winkler in extempora neous. Bob recently won a trophy for a seven-minute oration on the problems of soil conservation. The trophy was presented for his winning the city competi tion in a national contest, spon sored by the Soil Conservation Service. ^a™es £eauhf Salon Complete Beauty Service Specializing in HxjirCutting 2432 N.E. Broadway 282-6549 HOLLYWOOD Beer mugs made in shop classes; woodworking students tell process Beer mugs are the featured projects of this month in the woodworking classes according to Lou Schilke, shop instructor. Mike Dunn, junior, relates the details involved in making the mugs. “First we start out with an 8 inch block of rough wood,” stated Mike, “and after squaring it on the planer, the block is trimmed and rounded-off on the lathe.” To protect the mug while be ing used on the lathe, a “face plate” is glued on. One day is allowed for it to dry under pres- sure. in impromptu, Carolyn Co hen in radio and serious reading and Jack Mishner in oratory. Jane Nichols in serious read ing, Steve Soule in after dinner speaking and Peggy Weller in serious reading complete the list. Taking awards for third place were Diane Codding - ton in oratory, Jack Crooks in poetry reading, Sarah Fryberger in serious read ing, and Dave Hytowitz in Bob is wearing Striped Mod Slacks with wide belt. $9 “Tapered handles are made from a single shaft of wood, and when finished, attached to the mug with metal brackets,” added Mike. “I’ve always enjoyed working with wood. It gives me a sense of creating something,” com mented Mike. Ray has on the new fESlTEB VEH I EK 38th & N.E. Broadway K* wHimroot NUT TO »600* RESTAURANT ) 1 com operated . _ Wide Belt Cords. $8 always the smart styles at fyaricA Men's & Young Men's Shop eriona to LLOYD CENTER Bob Blackford - Ray Smythe ♦ ••• ••••••••••• QJ jou , ... 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