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' MAIL TRIBUNE, MtdforJ, Or.gon, Sunday, October 12, 1958 chool Medford High School , Edild by Barbara Nul- ton and Marjorix Good. R ; porters: Sandra Kline. Con ' ni Hinesly, Rosemary Eis t mjnn, Bobbie Hale, Deanna Russell, Sandra Heidemann i and Peggy Fiseh. t Through individual class i meetings the following nom ; inees from each class were and prince. The sophomore candidates have already been elected. 1 Thw ar Karen Sele. orin- : cess; Terry Earl, prince. ; Junior nominees for prin- ; cess are Patty Barnes, Karen Morlan, Pat Newbry, Linda Lowry, iucy avowry, nonu- nees ior prince are ti uwui Booth Detkens, Ray Konapa- ' 1 T Anderson. The senior boy and girl se- - lected trom tne canaiaaies will ricn as Tornado Kine and Queen. ' The candidates for queen re Jean Warnock, Barbara Taplett. Sue Graff, Lou Elsa Voegtly, and Sylvia Morris. Those nominated for king are Bob Ponds, Gary Winetrout, George Koch, Arn old Wolfe, and John Harvey. At the same meetings Girl's League representatives were chosen. They are seniors, Claudia Hoover and Ruby Rowan: iuniors. Peggy Keith and Rosiland Randies; sopho mores, Jo Dee McDuffie and Mary Ellen Peterson. Manv organizations held meetings last week to ' pick float committees for the noise parade. This year the parade, tnain feature of Tornadia week, will be held Oct. 17. Junior class .rings have ar rived and are at present Be ing sorted for distribution. Monday the rings will be dis tributed at window "B" from 8 to 8:20 a.m. and from 3:15 to 4 p.m. When students at Medford High heard bells ringing dur ing classes last week, it mere ly meant that Crater pictures were being taken. During the earlier part of the week, all clubs and organizations stood before the cameras. On Friday, juniors and sophomores whose class pic tures hadn't been taken, again responded to the bells for in dividual photographs. After -the Medford-Crater game there was a dance in the boys' gym by the Future Homemakers of America. In following the theme "Pea nuts" cartoon sketches of Charlie Brown, Lucy, Schroe der, and Linus were placed about the boys' gym. At 7 a.m. Friday, four pub lications editors left for the University of Oregon campus at Eugene to attend a state wide press conference. Those who attended the conference were Peggy Fisch and Connette Hinesly, Hi Times coeditors; Harlow Head, Crater edtor; Robert Steele, Crater photography editor; and Vera Wolthoff, Hi-Times adviser. Mrs. Elizabeth Settle, Cra ter advi -er, did not accompany the group but arrived in Eu gene later in the day. ; T h e delegation attended various meetings about differ ent phases of yearbook and newspaper publication and Connette Hinesly took part in a roundtable discussion of fi nancing the school paper. The roup also attended a banquet Friday evening and an award banquet Saturday noon. They retur. ed to Med ford late Saturday afternoon. ; The Pep assembly was well attended by all classes, who cheered for another victory. . Students were led in several yells and entertained by a skit, "The Landing of the Comets" which was performed by the rally squad. Phoenix High School "Space travel" was the theme of the Pep club routine during the half time of the Phoenix-Ashland football game Oct. 10. The girls were featured as stars in an orbit. The band accompanied them playing "Around the World in Eight Days." A "P" was formed by the Pep club for Phoenix and an "A" by the band for Ashland while the band played the high school song. Then an aisle was form ed in the corner of the field for the Phoenix players to run throueh when returning to ..the. field,. .... Because of the need for the prevention of smallpox and diphtheria, Dr. A. Evin Merk el, of the Jackson County Health department, will ad minister the booster shots at PHS Thursday, Oct. 16. The boosters for these shots will be given to any student who has his parent's signature on a DianK wnicn was given to the students earlier in the week. Klevs Students have been going around in circles trying to fig ure out expressions for the new bulletin display in the math room. On a background of fig ures, represented by pages from a telephone directory, are tacked pictures of a wheat farmer, a communist, a fat lady, and an atomic - power plant. Each of these repre sents some mathematical term. Members of the Pirate Log and Phoenician staf t attended the Oregon High school press conference in Eugene Oct. 10 11. Those attending were Sandy Skinner, Sharee Skip worth, Lola Good, Ida M. Bolz, Darrene Palmer, Dana Halaas, Karen Golding and Lorene Stephenson. They were accompanied by Advis ers Mrs. Donna James and Mrs. Mabel Sims. Smile pretty! Say cheese! This is what the seniors of Phoenix High will be hearing Wednesday, Oct. 15, for sen ior, pictures will be taken that day."- The first meeting of the Pi rate Log staff was held Sept. 28. The staff is now being or ganized, and is considering possibilities for the cover. The members of the staff are Sandra Skinner, editor; Ida Marie Bolz, assistant edi tor; Margaret Ann Bolz, busi ness manager; Sharee Lue Skipworth is in charge of sen ior pictures, and Frances Hensley and Mary Cole are in charge of the snapshots. Talent High School Homecoming festivities are planned by the Talent High school student body for the week of Oct 13-17. All Tal ent graduates are urged to at tend the scheduled events. Thursday evening, Oct. 16, a Homecoming dance will be held ' in the gymnasium at 7:30. Talent High school alum ni and their dates are invited to attend. During the dance a Homecoming queen will be crowned. The student body will select a queen from the following candidates chosen by the Let terman's club: senior class, Susan Boyd; junior class, Jill Morrison; sophomore class, Barbara McAbee; and fresh man class, Susan Thompson. A bonfire is planned direct ly following the dance. After school closes at 2:40 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17, a noise pa rade is scheduled. Destina tion of the parade is still un known.. Friday evening's football game at 8 p.m. with Merrill is the final event of the Home Sponsored By The League of " s' ' ' '' " ' Women Voters ; Vi 7 J. ' ti CP' ' fu FRIDAY, Gift 17 -Bpm vEK7:- V Q Hedrick Junior 3ighym vlf IPVv yff - We congratulate the League of Women Voters upon this method cf acquaint- f t -.X'uX;-i rf.f'j I f v '- - I V ing the people of the Rogue River Valley with the candidates of BOTH parties. . l1 i "'" y I l - - is'''J Democracy is at its best, when the' people are informed on .issues and are ' A-;'vC7' ''V lNL --, . - qualified to select the best candidates for public office. We hope that this -y fy&jf' 'sf; - jfT ) ' 1 Candidates' Fair wilf be well attended in the interest of better government. - I J Sr-t "ijj-'l, ' Lj', f(' ' ' j After the Fair, Enjoy Luscious , coming Week. Homecoming is being sponsored by the Student- Council to enliven the student body's spirit and gain the interest of Talent High school graduates. Hedrick Junior High By NANCY DUNCAN The campaigning for stud ent body offices culminated with Thursday's Oct. 9. elec tions. Successful candidates were Chuck McNair, presi dent; Susan Garner, vice president; Patsy Thompsen, secretary; Garner Haupert, treasurer; Nick Gier, sergeant-at-arms; Nancy Ducan, council reporter; and Bob Edwards, historian. Sherry Lambert, Bonnie Lowry, Vicki Enders, Sandra Bates, and Mary Milne were elected varsity yell lead ers. Sherry Lambert, by vir tue of having received the greatest number of the votes cast for yell leaders, was elect ed, yell queen. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, candidates made their final campaign speeches to the as sembled student body. A note of merriment occurred when Nick Gier, candidate for ser-geant-at-arms, made a musical appeal to the voters and ded icated his first accordion se lection to his opponent, Paul Bauer. , Future Home makers of America, a school club which built a reputation of achieve ment and whose leaders rep resent us favorably in the state, elected officers Thurs day, Oct. 9. The Homemakers elected Sherry Lambert, presi dent; Vicki Enders, vice presi dent; Barbara Myers, secre tary; Laura Rupert, historian; Darelyn Huson, song leader; and Cheryl Taylor, sergeant-at-arms. Mrs. Dorolthy Sneed, home economicsteacher, ad vises the group. Jerry McDougall, Hedrick speech teacher, attended the state convention of the Ore gon Education Audio-Visual association in Monmouth Sat urday, Oct. 11. McDougall spoke as chairman of the OEA Educational Radio and Tele vision committee on the- sub ject of "Televisions Relation to the Audiovisual Program." Hedrik's ninth-grade girls were host Monday afternoon, Oct. 6, to the ninth-grade girls from McLoughlin. The Mc Loughlin girls were invited for games of soccer baseball, volley tennis, volley ball, and relays. After the games, girls from both schools enjoyed the reciprocal entertainment which was followed by re freshments of punch and cookies. The day was also marked as "pedal-pusher day" for the ninth-grade girls at Hedrick. The eighth-grade girls will soon have a play day. - ' ; .- A large number of new and interesting books has been re ceived by the Hedrick libr ary. Mrs. Mildred Rogers, li brarian,, has quickly pro cessed and shelved them so students would be afforded a large selection of the best reading and information available. Ninth-grade speech classes have been learning about the many services and the infor mation available to them in the library. They are especial ly interested in the use of periodicals for research in current topics. Students responded with alarm last week to the fire bell which heralded the first fire drill of the school year. The students' exit was good, but improvement .will be sought. . Evaluation of students pen manship has resulted in sev eral students "volunteering" to improve their writing. Friday night's Medford Crater football game saw the first public appearance of Hedrick's band this school year. Ron Bartlett instructs the band. The majorettes in front of the band are Judy and Jackie Ayres, Pat Goltz, Sandra ' Gannon, . Leslie Van Gordon, and Sandra and Su san Filatreau. Also to be seen for the first time this year are the Stingers, our girls drill team. Red Cross home room rep resentatives who have been elected are Joan Hearin, Glo ria Johnson, David Irving, Larry Little, Pamela Trow bridge, Sandra Filatreau, Donna Budge, Gretchen Stein, Larry Berg, Denise Stevens, Phyllis Felkner, Ellen Mont gomery, Susan House, Corky Barrell, Eric Estelle, Charyl Carver, Sandra Irving, and Scott Cunningham. The rep resentatives meet periodically at the Red Cross building and participate in some construc tice program. Mike McCollough scored three touchdowns to lead Hed rick to a 20 to 0 win over South Grants Pass at Grants Pass. In the same afternoon the Hedrick and North Grants Pass teams met at the Hornet field where the eighth-graders from Hedrick earned a 20 to 6 win. ' The seventh-graders have not been idle. The encounters Thursday, Oct. 9, found the Hedrick Reds outscored 12 to 6 by the McLoughlin Whites while the Hedrick Blues man aged a similar score against McLoughlin Black's 19. McLoughlin Jr. High By Joel Gregory Nominees for Associated Student Body officers were introduced to the student body and campaign speeches given in a general assembly -Friday morning. Primaries were held during the home room period. Candidates running for presi dent are Carl Washburn and George Clearwater. Vice-president nominees are Clarence Leffler and Gene Offord. The two offices will be filled by ninth graders. Eigth graders may hold the Don't Miss the . . It's extra-good to eat . . . and good for YOU, in your favorite flavor and made more nutritious than ever with the added nutrient, "Nutrimix" . . .an ex clusive With Jorgensen's creamy, flavorful FIESTA IGE CREAM! Keep YOUR i" refrigerator well filled with cpnvenient colorfur Fiesta cartons. . positions of secretary and treasurer. Those seeking sec retary are Linda Grimes and Elizabeth Clark. For treasurer are Jack Lowery and Johnny Gates. The position of reporter to the student council is held by a seventh grader and candi date for this position are Kar en Brattain and Terry Wine trout. A ninth grade girl is chosen for song queen and this year's candidates are Nancy. Mc Laughlin and Charlene Fran cis. Campaigning will continue this week with balloting car ried on through the history department. Boosters and the band both took part in halftime activi ties at the Crater - Medford. game Friday night. The half time theme was on the Oregon Centennial. Instructor of the band is Albert Huneman with Lois Stedman, president. Ad visor of boosters is Miss' Na dine Brown with Hope Reeves, president. PTA membership drive is on. The home rooms that achieve 100 per cent member ship get ice cream feeds. At last report, the contest had not been won. . The seventh grade health examinations were given Thursday to students with parental consent. Girls were, given theirs in the girls gym and the boys were lined up in the wrestling room. Dental and eye checks will be given later in the year. ' The Library club met in room 10. for an organizational meeting Friday. The club's constitution was presented and accepted. Mrs. Leis Mar tin, head librarian, is advisor to the group. Members are available to create bulletin board displays in the various rooms. The ninth grade football team went to Eagle Point after school Thursday for a scrimmage. No score was kept but the scrimmage proved to be a good practice for both the Bulldogs and the Eagle Point High school junior var sity. Ninth grade girls playday was held at Hedrick Monday Soccer and other games were played and a loudspeaker broadcasted lively music dur ing the contests. Skits present ed by both schools also pro vided entertainment. Hedrick Big Double Loads DRY PINE WOOD F.lcGinfy Fuel Go. ' Phone SP 3-6297 $950 girls presented a skit includ ing hula hoops for props. Mc Loughlin ninth graders did a short skit about radio station "KRAZY". Staff members were ap pointed for ' the first edition of Junior Quill which will be out Oct; 23. - Steve Bartlett heads the editorial staff with Joel Gregory, news; Lois Stedman, features; Jo Anne Johnson, exchange; Barbara Walker, clubs; and Ernest Mc Cornack, sports. StMary's High School - Freshmen honored, all teachers of the grade and high school at the traditional Founders' Tea, Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 3 o'clock. Gold, and white favors carried but the theme of Fifty Golden Years, hand the activity- room was decorated with pictures of St. Mary's school from 1908 to the present.1 : ; - -Donald Pruitt announced a program -by the Choralettes and the Glee club, with Don ald Macpherson, Dorothy Rausch, Sharon Roberts, and Ronald Schaecher as soloists. Toni Adams and Mary Robin son, sophomore pianists, played a duo. Committees for the faculty tea , were decorations, Susan Reavis, chairman, Douglas Snider, Patty O'Hara, David Lowry, Cheryl Dunn; favors, Marilyn Guldah, chairman, Sue lEllis, Edith Betschart, Daryl Zapell, Patty Meeker; refreshments, Joan Boat, chairman, 'Jennifer Espey, Michela Cruz, Kerry O'Hara; clean - up, Michael O'Neill, chairman, Joseph Kaiser, Marilyn Guldan, David Roohr, Patty O'Hara, Cheryl Dunn. 2 FOR 1 PLUS A PENNY! Starts TOMORROW fitHUliQ ORIGINAL THE SALE HUNDREDS WAIT FORI 6 BIG DAYS Monday thru Saturday Rexall'l-Hr. Show "SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON" ; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. KBES-TV Central Rexaii Drug . " Corner Main and Central Football Players Injured In Crash El Dorado, Kan. - (CPD -A bus carrying the El Dorado Junior College football team and a switch engine collided early yesterday injuring 14 players. Only four of the injured were hospitalized and a physi cian said he expected three would be released. They suf fered minor concussions, lac erations, abrasions and other injuries. Police said there were about 33 persons aboard the Conti nental bus, which was return ing from a game at Arkansas City. At an unmarked cross ing in downtown El Dorado, the bus was hit. broadside by the Santa Fe engine and push ed one-fourth block from the point of impact. DIES IN FIRE Beaverton -fUPD- Eber Con ely, about 42, died early to day when fire gutted his home here. Cause of the blaze was unknown. Students . from the sopho more, junior, and senior class es are participating in the Voice of Democracy contest. Eliminations to determine the school winner will take place by Oct. 15. The first National School assembly of the term brought Terry Golden, folk-song sing er, to entertain the student body at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. See "THIS WEEK" or "PARADE" magazine sections for list of bargains! 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