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High School News Notes A, 9 fj By CYNTHIA RUKOVINA "On to Eugene Support the Team:" This wag the slogan for the week as the Medford Black lornado pre pared to enter the Oregon A-l State Basket ball Tourna ment in Eugene next week. A blazing red sign lettered valth the slo gan was hung in the front hall and S-T-A-T-E was spelled out a letter a day in one cor ridor. A short but noisy pep assem bly was held Friday afternoon with an impromptu serpentine through the halls at the begin ning. Lorin Jacobs, senior class president, reminded the student body of the Good Sportsmanship trophy given each year to the rooters showing the best sports manship in the tournament ac tion. He urged Medford Hi "to come home with two trophies Instead of one. Coronation Held The Pep Club and Order of M combined to give the team a 'State Sendoff dance Saturday night. The gym was decorated with a big schedule of the tour nament and pennants naming the other teams that will participate. The annual coronation of the King of Hearts and Queen Tor- nadia was held midway in the dance. Dorothy Rhymes was crowned Queen Tornadia by her escort Larry Copple, vice-president of the Order of M. Larry was, in tun. crowned King of Hearts by the president of the Pep Club. Dorothy McGraw and Mike DeVore were chairmen for the affair. The Medford Hi yearbook staff announced Monday that they completed the last pages of the Crater and mailed them to the publishers Sunday night. Barbara Roach, editor, said the books are expected to arrive around the last of May. Student teams from the public speaking classes gave parliament ary procedure instruction in sev eral home rooms Thursday. The classes are studying the pro cedures of a business meeting and gave the demonstrations as a part of the regular Thursday home room programs. TmIs Administered The Oregon State Employment service gave a series of employ ment tests this week to seniors who do not plan to attend a col lege or university next year. The examinations were given to as sist the students in obtaining a uitable job. All seniors in the upper grade division of their class are eligible to compete for the State Feder ation of Labor scholarships. The organization is offering three $500 and three $100 awards dis tributed state wide. Funds for the scholarships are provided by voluntary contributions from or ganizations affiliated with the Oregon State Federation of La bor. The scholarships will be awarded to the students making the highest scores in a competi tive examination on labor and Industrial problems and who also have good scholastic records. ' Eight Medford Hi art students, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wolf, attended an ex hibit of the Regional Division of National Scholastic Art Awards in Portland last week end. Those who attended are advanced art students, several of whom sub mitted work to the contest. Dur ing their stay they also visited the Portland Art Museum, Sie berts, modern furniture dealers, Kahruba Art Gallery, and Cross roads, importers of glass and ceramics. The Art Student's League raised the funds for the trip by painting signs for var ious school activities. Those who attended were Carl Gordon, Joan Strowbridge, Betty Jamieson, Ron Wisdom, Carol Ballard, Dorothy Allen, Hope Herriott, and Lorita Jen nings. Two students, Dallas Smith and Pat Crofoot, received awards , but were unable to attend. Versatile Poncho Chapter Announces Friendship Meeting Jacksonville Friend ship night will be observed at a meeting of Adarel Chapter, Or der of Eastern Star, to be held Thursday, March 17, in the Masonic temple in Jacksonville. A potluck dinner is planned for 6:30 p.m., with the meeting to follow. irl Scouts Shining brightly above your sun 'n' fun fashions the ver satile poncho! 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Next Door to Brownie Program An evening with the Brown ies was presented by Brownie Scout troops of Roosevelt school March 4. The flag ceremony was presented by fourth grade girls followed by a welcoming speech by Mrs. R. B. Temple in which she said that fun and pleasure can be combined in working out various projects by the scouts. The program, in two parts, was a style show with all the Brownies as models and was followed by skits depicting the meaning of each day of Girl Scout week. The wearing ap parel was loaned by J. C. Pen ney company and included the regulation Brownie and Scout uniforms with accessories, camp ing, sleeping and sports wear. Mrs. B. L. Wood, Mrs. R. E. Hibbs, and Mrs. LeRoy Smith, leaders, were narrators for the show. The days of Girl Scout week, showing various services, por trayed for Sunday a church win dow in front of which girls of Troop 114, directed by Mrs. W. G. Myers, sang "For Health, and Strength." Monday, Home making day, showed Troop 149 preparing a party for their mo thers. Leader is Mrs. Charles Melson. For Tuesday, Commun ity day, a flag ceremony was acted out by Troop 185, led by Mrs. Vincent Bevie. For Wednesday, Health and Safety day, Troop 171 depicted various first aid applications. Leader is Mrs. Maurice Tedrow. Thursday, international Friend ship day, . was an act showing the making of layettes by Troop 138 to send to Brazil. Leader of this troop is Mrs. Waldo Tucker. For Friday, Arts and Crafts day, the girls of Troop 192 displayed gifts made for their parents and friends under the direction of their leader, Mrs. D. P. Hemmingway. To de pict Saturday, Out-Of-Doors day, girls of Troop 184 portrayed a camping scene, singing as they camped. Leader is Mrs. L. S. Miller. Miss Mary Aldrich, Girl Scout p executive, invested the new leaders and a Juliette Low birthday ceremony presented by Troops 78 and 140 concluded the program. Leaders of these troops are Mrs. R. W. Root and Mrs. B. J. Trowbridge. Give Square Dance Recently the Scout troops of the fourth and fifth grades of Roosevelt school gave a potluck dinner and square dance for their fathers. A baseball game has been planned for the future. Hold Ceremony Troop 36 of Washington school observed the 43rd birth day of scouting with a cake and candle lighting ceremony March 8. A film on "Trees" was shown by Mrs. Glenn Linn, assistant leader, which applies on their badge work. The story of Jul iette Low was read by Carol Cooksey and the program ended by all giving the scout promise. Mrs. E. M. Cooksey is the lead er of this troop. Donna Johnson, Scribe. Crocheted Rug Visit Station Mrs. Roger Clark's Girl Scout Troop 26 visited Radio Station KMED March 7 and were in formally interviewed by Russ Jamison concerning Girl Scout week. Accompanying the troop were Mrs. Frank Tamney, as sistant leader, and Mrs. Walter Garner, area public relations chairman. 4-H Club News Hom-rmaking Class, Shady Core Our 4-H club has its regular meetings every other Friday aft ernoon at the Shady Cove school There are 18 girls in the club. At our past meetings we have appointed officers, learned to set tables, make beds, and Iron prop erly, also how to keep our record books in correct order. We are planning a trip to the Jacksonville Museum during our spring vacation. Our president, Diana Allen, conducts our meetings. Our lead er is Mrs. Delia Littlefield and her assistant is Mrs. Ola Houston. Linda Eccleston, Reporter. Upper Rogue Serving Club The "Cut and Sew" 4-H club of Upper Rogue met at the home of the leader, Mrs. Or age Hou ston, March 10 after school. Dur ing the meeting Nancy Black man gave a demonstration on darning socks. Members have completed their garment protectors and are ready to begin work on their apron project. Games were played and re freshments, were served by Le tha Zerbee. Next meeting will be March 24. Kathleen Houston, Reporter. It's very easy to crochet this luxurious floral rug for YOUR home! Just join the lovely rose medallions with loop - stitch bands to give a hooked-rug ef fect. Pattern 7232: Directions for crocheted rug, 24x35 inches in run cotton; larger in rug yarn. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N. Y. Print plainlv NAME, ADDRESS, AND PATTERN NUMBER. WONDERFUL is the word for our NEW Alice 'Brooks Needlecraft Catalog for 1955. Exciting enchanting our new designs are all that and even more! Send 25 cents for your copy of this terrific catalog NOW! You'll want to order every wonderful design in it! f .. 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