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6-(Sec. I) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Fri., May 23, '58 Winners of Three Annual Awards at North Salem Told By MARILYN SPARKS Statesman School Reporter pinners of three annual awards were announced Thursday at wortn Salem High. Recipients are Joy Honored Sue Jackson, one of three South Salem High School seniors receiving college scholarships: 3 South High Seniors Given Scholarships South Salem High seniors John Gibfaens, Sue Jackson and Geneva Nordyks were announced Thursday as winners of scholarships or relat ed honors for Oregon colleges. John Gibbens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gibbens, 1999 Sagi naw St. S, is recipient of a Lillian Seaton University of Oregon schol arship which will take care of all music fees and lessons for his first year at college. He has also been presented the National Music Camp scholarship to Interlochen, Mich., for this sum mer and a certificate of leadership from the U. of 0. Dads Club. String Bassist, Cellist Gibbens holds the position of first chair string bass and cellist in the Salem Junior Symphony, Portland Junior bympnony. boutn mgn or chestra and in a Willamette orches tra. Geneva Nordyke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Q. Homer Nordyke, 360 Washington St. SE, has been awarded honors at entrance at George Fox College in Newberg. . She is a member of the Pep Club cabinet. National Honor Society, Tri-M, Girls Letter Club, Latin Club, Forum Club, Ski Club and the Christian Endeavor Youth Group. Miss Nordyke plans to ma jor in sociology. Teachers' Honorary Nu Chapter, Delta Kappa Gam ma, a teachers' honorary, an nounced Susan Jackson was select ed for its annual scholarship award. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jackson, 1675 Berry St. SE. Her plan is to major in education at Oregon State College. Sue is an honor student and leader in many South High activities. As student body second vice president, she has had charge of all ASB social func tions this year. Brown and James Franklin, Nel son Memorial Fund awards; Dean Posvar, Joseph H. Albert prize; and Linda Watson, Nelson social science cup. The Nelson Memorial Fund awards were established in the memory of J. C. "Nelson, former principal of Salem High. Approximately $25 goes each year to a senior boy and senior girl who rank among the top ten scholastically in their class and are chosen by faculty votes. Joy Is senior class first vice president, a member of Snikpoh Dramatics Society and National Honor Society and is North Salem's DAR Good Citizen of the year. Her parents are Mr. and'Mrs. Everett F Brown, 2690 Brooks St. NE, Honor Society Member James belongs to National Honor Society, Spanish Club and is treas urer of International Relations Club. Mr. and Mrs. 0. F. Frank lin, 3980 Portland Rd., NE, are his grandparents. The Joseph H. Albert prize is an award of $25 given to the senior student of above average scholar ship who has shown the most progress toward the ideal in char acter, service and wholesome in fluence. The prize was set up in the will of the late Joseph H. Al bert, a public-minded Salem citi zen. The faculty picks three can didates, and the senior class sel ects the winner. Dean is president of National Honor Society, a member of Na tional Athletic Honor Society, and home room representative to the senior class council. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Posvar, 2430 Maple St. NE. Bails of Excellent Work The winner of the Nelson social science cup is chosen by the social science faculty on the basis of ex cellent work done in the social sci ence courses. Linda Watson is second vice president of the senior Class, a member of Natlqnal Honor Society and Snikpoh Dramatics Society and winner of the "Willy" award for her performance in the Snikpoh play, "Stage Door." Mr. and Mrs. J. Donald Watson, 6820 River Rd. N, are her parents. Win Grants to Colleges fttC 'J. i St IfSVi :.:. i i3 V r v . s i. If V V v c - imw in it i it hnA inriiii i i h I A.nin.'-w.ni nii.....,,! J Dan Ritter (left) and Lewis Coleman of Serra Catholic High have won college scholarships. Two Serra High Seniors Winners of Scholarships Two seniors of Serra Catholic High have been awarded scholar ships to universities on the West Coast. They are Dan Ritter and Lewis Coleman. Dan Ritter is son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Ritter, 870 D St. NE. The scholarship is to the Univer sity of San Francisco for 1420 and may be renewed annually if a B average Is maintained. It is based on student leadership and scholas tic ability. This year at Serra Dan is the student body president, and dur ing his four years at Serra has held many class offices and club offices. He has placed high in the various speech tournament which he has participated in and repre sented Serra at Boys' State. At University of San Francisco he plans to study law. Lewis Coleman is son of Mrs. Ruth Coleman, 2480 Myrtle Ave. NE. The scholarship is to Seattle University for $150 and is a tuition scholarship. He was also offered one from Oregon State College but turned it down; Lewis has been active in1he va rious clubs in the school during his two years at Serra. He has al so been id the band for two years and a member of the track team, Death Claims Leslie Tweten Leslie C. Tweten,' 52, resident of Salem for the past 14 years, died Thursday at a Salem hospital after a long illness. The home was at 1175 Rural St. SE. Tweten worked as a bartender and truck driver until three years ago when forced to retire because of a heart condition. He was born Aug. 12, 1905, in Minnesota and was married to the former Jessie Webster "March 8, 1938, at Billings, Mont. She sur vives. Tweten was a member of the Willamette Agate and Mineral So ciety. Surviving besides the widow are sisters; Mrs. P. R. O'Connell, Havre, Mont.; Mrs. J. N. Schaf fer, Seattle: Mrs! Anna Swanson. Pasco, Wash,; Mrs. Clara Chris tianson, Bremerton. Wash.; Mrs. Delia Hagestad, Fargo, N. D.; brother, Arthur Lomaland, in Ida ho. Funeral arrangements are in care of Howell-Edwards Mortuary. Miss Derby, 69, Succumbs Miss UlVa Derbv; BBi'PJkienr of saiem virtually au nervine,- aiea Thursday at a Salem hospital after a short illness. She had lived at 960 Belmont St. NE. Born in Iowa Dec. 10, 1888 she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Derby. The family came to Salem in 1891 and her father was a businessman here for many years. Miss Derby last December ret ceived a pin for 50-year member ship in Chadwick Chapter, Order of Eastern Star. She also belonged to the White Shrine and St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Nellie Collins.. Portland;' two neices, Mrs. Hartwell Whitney, Portland, and Mrs. Marian John ston in France; two grandnephews, Hartwell Whitney Jr., Portland, and Wilson Johnston II, student at Oregon State College; and grand niece, Miss Prudence Johnston, in France, Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at M. Paul s Epis copal Church, with Rev. George Swift officiating. Concluding rites will be at Portland Memorial Mau soleum at 1:30 p.m. Monday. Woman Hurt In Car Crash A Salem woman suffered ap parently non-serious injuries early Thursday morning when a car struck a parked vehicle and a tree in the 600 block of Johnson Street NE, city police said. Dorothy Ann Brock, 29, of 561 C St. NE, whom officers said was driving the car. was taken to Salem General Hospital for treat ment of facial and knee lacera tions. She later was released. k,,.P,oH s,aid,the car first careened ou : a parked pickup owned by Norman Lind, 1020 Rural St. SE. The car then jumped a curb and smashed into a tree at the home of Rose Schneiter, 660 Johnson St. NE. Officers said the car was ex tensively damaged. $82300 in Building Permits Issued by County Residential building permits totaling $82,300 were issued Thurs day by Marion County engineer's office. Permits went to George C. Reed, $10,000 house at 220 Gregory Lane SE; B. L. Dent, $7,800 house at 4337 Penny Dr. S; Ed Fischer, $11,000 houses at both 4313 and 4203 Dwight Dr. S; Ralph L. Car ver, $12,500 house at 612 Sunset Ave. N; Jess L. Baker, $5,000 house at Aumsville; Rev. Don Cauble, $15,000 house at 3725 Helen Ave. SE; and Walter E. Bates, $10,000 house at 204 Chase Ave. S. Trespassing Fines Against Six Suspended Six youths, three of them Wil lamette University students, re ceived $25 suspended fines Thurs day in Marion County District Court for trespassing. The charges concerned a private gravel pit north of Salem known as Snake Lake. Seven other youths drew sus pended fines Wednesday on simi lar charges. Other warrants and several juvenile citations are be ing served, said Sheriff's Deputy Charles Thornton. Appearing in court Thursday were William Thomas Seawell. 20. Earl Arthur Pajari, 21, and Ken neth Ginoza, 18, nil of Willamette University; Kenneth Guy Barnes, 19, 2225 Mill St. NE; Richard Jo seph Loynes, 18, 549 Ford St, SE; and Robert Alien Blair, 3994 Mar ket St. NE. Douglas L. Peters. 20, 2535 Bluff Ave. SE; and Peter Meyers, 21, 260 Boone Rd. SE, were arrested Thursday afternoon by Thornton on trespass charges concerning the May 17 incident. Bail was set at $50 each. Earl R. Anderson, 49, 790 Church St. NE. wes fined $250 Thursday in Marlon County District Court and sentenced to 30 days in jail on charges of obtaining unemploy ment compensation by false pre- tenses.: - j . ' ; ' .Anderson was also ordered by the court to make 9144 restitution for unemployment amounts alleg edly received. The man had ap plied for compensation benefits while being employed, officials said. Valentin Flores Calves, 53, Bor ing, was fined $150 Thursday in Marion County District Court after a guilty plea to a charge of driv ing while intoxicated. Galves was arrested Wednesday night at St. Paul by sheriff's deputies. A charge of selling real estate without a broker's license was dis missed Thursday in Marion County District Court against Melvin C. Strand of Portland. There was in sufficient evidence to uphold the charge, officials said. lAwards Given ' For Services ' At Willamette Awards for outstanding service in extra-curricular activities were presented Thursday at Willamette University. Top debate award, the Rex A. Turner Prize, was presented to Lewis Bright, Medford. The award consists of the annual Income from $750. Winning the Jean Eloise Evans Memorial award for Im promptu and extemporaneous speaking was Katherine Ruberg, Salem, who receives a year's in come from a $1,000 endowment. Sharing Income from $1,000 were the first and second place win ners in the Doney Oratorical con test. They were James Sitzman, Portland and James Smith, Port. Angeles, Wash. Keys for outstanding perform ance and service to the band were presented to James Fiske, Charles Marsters and Gerald Johnson, Salem; Ronald Kingsley, Beaver ton; Robert Schaefer. Turner and Eugene Corey, West Linn. Plaques were awarded to the recipients of top ,: publications prizes. Winning the George Put nam award' for outstanding staff work was Susan Piatt, Lewiston, Calif. Richard Forcum, Portland, received the Charles A. Sprague award for top reporting. The Robert C. Notson yearbook prizes went to staff member, John Gal- bralth, Portland and freshman Judy Taylor, Portland. Scholarship Trophies Two scholarship trophies were accepted by Sue Snyder, Seattle, on behalf of Delta Gamma sororityJ which had a 3.12 grade point aver age. They were the University Scholarship Trophy and the Wil lamette Valley Alumnae Panhel lenic Association plaque. Conrad Moore, Coos Bay, ac cepted the- Sigma Chi scholarship trophy on behalf of Beta Theta Pi fraternity which achieved a 3.07 grade point average during the fall semester. Salem School Reporter Senior-Class x Wins Awards At Academy f Teachers Pulled Off Lice Search Job at Portland PORTLAND W Portland school teachers were told Thurs day they won't have to exame their pupils for head lice any more. The teachers were assigned this job recently when an outbreak of uce was reported in a number of schools. : :"' But Dr. Thomas L. Meador, city health officer, has decided that though theje f have been a few cases of bead lice reported.' the outbreak is mostly hysteria, -v rrom now. on, me neaa exami nations will be left to the public health nurses or parents. By EVADEANE RUPP Chapel period Thursday was de voted to giving awards and medals of merit to members of the senior 2 cius oi sawm A 1 1 1 ncauemy, cacn teacher selected a student or stu- dents to receive these from each class. t .1 . awara lor reu T ' gion was Orlcy - Friesen. For rf Imusic the honor went to Mariorie vaataiBapy wiens. and EUse Stelngrube was' presented with the commercial award. For journalism MsrJorle Wiens was chosen; Dick Voth from the athletic department. Wanda Thiessen received it for cheerleading. As annual , editor, Darlena Berg was also given a medal; also, Dick Voth received one for his work as student body president. A special award was presented to the best all-around boy and, girl of the senior clan. This student is chosen by ballot from every teacher. The girl to receive this was Marjorie Wiens, and O r 1 e y Friesen was the boy selected. The valedictorian and sahnator iao each received a medal. They are Darlene Berg and Evadeane Rupp, respectively. Those receiving honorable men tion of tbe seniors were; Latin I, Nyla Tuck; Latin II. Marjorie Wiens; Library, Darlene Berg; Homemaking, Grace Grate and Carol Ferguson; English IV, Rose Lowery, Wayne Tonack, and Jack ie Kight. For Bible Wayne Tonack re ceived honorable mention, also in Senior Problems and Art. In Ger man. Wayne Chambers and Orley Friesen were selected. The athletic department had sev eral persons to receive mention. For football this was Loren Thor son; basketball, Larry Dyck and Roger Carter; track, Russell Loe wen; baseball, Lloyd Hamilton. Last Mixer Of School Year Tonight ' By LOUISE SCHROEDER : Time's almost up for the' school year, that Is. To conclude Sacred Heart Academy's social calendar, the Sodality is sponsoring the last mixer of' the school. vear-V'Caa't Waft for Summer." ! ' ' The affair is scheduled from I to 11:30 at the Knights of Colum bus Hall tonight. .Entertainment at tbe Intermission y will be provided f t by the sopho more trio,, com posed of Marie Steiner, Barbara Bischoff, and Linda Brown. This dance is benefit for the purpose of send ing two juniors, Mary Davison and Bev Polen-LwUl aehrrttr sky, to the Summer School of Catholic Action held at San Fran cisco this June. , Chairmen of the various com mittees are: SheriU Amort, deco ration; Joan Korn, music; Judy Woodry, publicity; Bev Polensky. refreshments; and Lis O'Brien, en tertainment. Faculty Tea Given The senior class at Sacred Heart sponsored a Faculty Tea Thurs day evening for the faculty of Sacred Heart Academy and St. Joseph s and St. Vincent s Grade schools. This tea is an annual af fair given to thank the faculty for the past year's help they have given tbe students. Joann Gray and Kathy Fischer were co-chairmen of the attain Janice Suing, entertainment; Dar lene Michels, food; and Evelyn Fischer, decoration. The senior members of the Cecilians enter tained. The last student body meeting was held during the past week. The chairmen of the student body committees gave brief summaries of the past year's work and sug gestions for next year. Kathy Fischer, student body president, thanked the chairmen for their work Janice Suing, civic; Maurine Copple, publicity; and Roberta Schlotthauer, hi-fi committees. The presentation of the' coming events by Vice President Margie O'Connor, was given a musical slant, with interludes between events planned by Judy Woodry. The officers presented a scrapbook of the past year's activities to the students. The girl-of-the-year was announced as Kathy Fischer, sen ior. New student body officers were Til a rjft. LI m )rSf MORNING if3 NOON Mondays IvwywM Kiwwt Thtr h Only ONI Origin! PANCAKE HOUSE . 4510 S. Portland Rd. . b0MfJU-234l AND NIGHT... inducted during the second half of tbe meeting. Joan Korn presented her1 .treasurer's record book to Marie Steiner; Bev Polensky pre sented her minutes book to Cathy Auch; the activities bulletin board was presented to Joan Korn by Margie O'Connor; . then Kathy Fischer handed over her gavel to Bev Polensky, next year's student body president. NQRTH RICH SCHOOL Jerry Bakei and Pat Cooper, North High sophomores, -were elected junior varsity song .queens for 1958-59 Thursday morning. Next year's sophomore class will pick the song queen and yell king to complete the junior varsity rally squad. GRADE SCHOOL NOTES v A shadow play depicting free dom of education in the U.S., con trasted with education for a privi leged few in some countries, was given at Richmond School this week by Miss Kayrene Butler's sixth grade class. Principal parts were: Frank Claybourne, narrator; ' Leonard Boge, Gary Fredinburg, Barbara Boge, Ronny Brown, Ray Dean Egglund, Cheryl Cole and Conny O'Lett. Chamber to near Manufacturing Official Speak TMumrrl Maher. vice president public relations vice president of Nartnnsi a nriation of Manufact urers, New York City, will speak at Salem Chamber ot commerce s Mondav noon luncheon meeting in Hotel Senator. , The speaker attended Columbia University in New York, was edi tor of the former Liberty Magazine and has been a free lance writer for some of the country s leading magazines. He will speak on "Whr Da Via Stand Today in the Fight for Free Enterprise." C. A. Schaefer, bead oi western Pmir Convertina Company in Salem, will introduce the speaker. Accompanying Maher to Salem will be J. F. snieias, manager oi Pacific Northwest region of NAM, and Robert Wethern, northwest public relations director f orNAM, both of Portland. EMPIRE TV CO. 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