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About The Grantonian (Portland, Ore.) 19??-???? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1966)
4 THE GRANTONIAN December 2, 1966 Senior Rick Moss joins 'good guys' “It is a fun experience and a good way to meet people,” stated senior Rick Moss, KISN Radio’s school representative. As the KISN representative, he will be responsible for re porting school news, activities, and game scores, which are broadcasted every Tuesday. “I would appreciate it if school club presidents would tell me what their club is doing,” com mented Rick. “I would like to see Grant make a good showing on the program.” Rick receives free tickets to all KISN sponsored activities and free Pepsi for any school dances. The new Junior Varsity rally JliniOr Tally elected members are from left to right, back row Brad Parham, Dave Price and Steve Ryley. Middle row Lis Kallen, Alice Bailey and Cheryl Rogers. Front row Patty Orr, Allyn Anderson and Joan Kline. Speech team receives high honors, CHRISTMAS AND STEADIES "Gem" Jacobs 284-7161 brings home excellent state ratings The speech team received high honors in meets at Parkrose and AFTER THE GAME BUY A HAMBURGER—GET A EACH FRIDAY NIGHT AFTER THE GAME- FREE COKE WITH A HAMBURGER AT BOC's Franklin, and also at a meet in Dallas during November. In the state meet at Parkrose superior award winners includ ed Jim Winkler, who received the only such rating in the Lin- coln-Douglas-type debate, and Bob Heldfond, Sandy Chambers and Dave Hytowitz all in humor ous reading. Excellent awards were re ceived by Cathy Sevett and Can dy Chambers in serious reading, Bob LeMarte in humorous read ing and Sarah Fryberger in ora tory. In the Franklin meet those students who received two first place awards in debating were teams Gary Whitted and Virginia Bailey and Jack Mishler and Bob Welles. Two firsts were also awarded Jim Winkler. Also re ceiving a first prize award were John Luik and Bob Jonas. At the state Dallas meet Paul Pferdner received second place in oratory and Jack Mishler was third. City-wide safety council begins work on traffic problems in school areas New members of the Portland Traffic Safety Council are sen iors Jack Crooks and Andy Gill, and juniors Tom Fenton and Martin Schnitzer. The new coun cil will have representatives from all of the Portland public P.O.A. jco/nsA, io KPFM-KPAM PATRONIZE “THE SECOND MOST POPULAR DRIVE-IN IN HOLLYWOOD" Did you know that Grant rated second in the num ber of traffic violations by teenagers in September? Many students feel the reason must result from the popularity of Yaw’s Top Notch. But does it? If so, why didn’t Marshall and other schools near the equally popu lar Speck’s on S.E. 50th and Foster Road have a high traffic violation rate? If not Yaw’s, then it must be the size of our student body. If so, why did David Douglas, a school with stu dent body greater than ours, have a relatively low num ber of traffic violations? If the problem lies neither in Yaw’s nor in student body size, then it must lie in the students themselves. Some of the common violations made by students are hitchhiking, driving on the wrong side of the street, jay walking, reckless driving, running stop signs and driving with inadequate mufflers. Most of these result from carelessness and incorrect driving attitudes. A person knows when he is driving recklessly or on the wrong side of the street. He knows when his mufflers are too loud. Thus, few of the preceding could be considered acci dents, but reflect mainly on certain students’ attitudes. In front of the school daily at least ten people can be seen breaking the law. These are adults and students alike who double park, park in a no parking zone, park in driveways, jaywalk, don’t yield the right of way, don’t stop for pedestrians and don’t signal. Traffic violations in and around the immediate area are especially dangerous because of the nearness of Hol lyrood elementary school. It would be impossible to station policemen here to curb violations, but if all drivers would think of the dan gers of these violations before doing them, maybe the rate of accidents in the area could be lowered. OUR ADVERTISERS 97.1 37th and Broadway 1410 STUDIO schools. The purpose of the council is to try and help the traffic com- misioners clear up traffic prob lems. The student traffic council will function as representatives to the commission and will help enforce the program by involv ing students. If it is approved by the exec utive and student councils of each high school a new program will be adopted by the council. The program, one attempt at solving the traffic problem, in volves any male student giving a card to a person that he has helped with a traffic problem. The card contains the student’s name and is to be mailed to the police department by the person he has helped. Some type of rec ognition will be given to the student. “The students were chosen be cause of their capabilities to car ry out responsibilities,” com mented John Stuckey, activities director. Presents Student of the Week Ron is freshman class president. He is also out for wrestling and participated in freshman foot boll. STUDENT BUDGET ACCOUNT CLOTHES FOR MEN DOWNTOWN PORTLAND S.W. Broadway at Yamhill Lake Oswego.............. 8 Village Lane ...... Eugene.......... ■ ■ 804 Willamette ■■■■■■■ Milwaukie . ................... Main st............................... Gateway ......... 1428 n . e . ioist .... .................. Vancouver, Wn......... . si4 Main st........................ OPEN FRIDAY TIL 9 Ron Elsasser 288-5509—ALL HOURS 4175 N.E. Sandy Blvd.