High School News Notes
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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.
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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.
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fect. Pattern 7232: Directions for
crocheted rug, 24x35 inches in
run cotton; larger in rug yarn.
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