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SCHOOL MEWS Medford High School Edited by Barbra Nulton. Reporters Connie Hinesly. B. J. Hale. Rosemary Eis mann. Deanna Russel, Peg gy Fisch, Noralene Schell. Sandra Kay Heidemann, Sandra Kline, Margie Good and Judy Elgin. Be Aggressive to Arnold Wolfe Day" was appropriately carried out at the Medford Marshfield game Friday night. Wolfe, a popular senior boy, managed the football team for two years, is Order of the M president, and was recently crowned Tornadia King. In order to honor this celebrated figure, the Goofers conducted an auction where Arnie was sold for one cent, and organ ized a "send Arnold Wolfe to New Guinea" fund. Acids, torches, and fuming nitric acid are found in var ious places around this room. No, this isn't a hide out for a would be arsonist; these are just a few of the essentials in the new chemistry department at Medford High. The new lab is said to be second to that of no other high school in the state and all the equipment is up-to-date as the space-age itself. There are two new classrooms and an advanced chemistry labora tory for special projects. Impressed students moved 3 AH ELECTRIC h J K MIMEOGRAPH ABDICK model 418 FOR THE PRICE OF A HAND OPERATED MODEL! ... designed for fa.t, efficient duplicating at a new, low cost ... fully automatic inking in black or color, with choice of fluid or paste ink cylinder ... new, virtually 100 per fect feed system C & E business machines 218 South Central Ave. Medford, Oregon PHONE SP 3-4895 HENS F,h V-W? i If our fresn killed birds at the Wpfft - o QUALITY MARKET o FOOD BASKET a 0 VILLflGE DfllRY SMITH I yf -We "deliver free in Medford and Central Point P 2 2 TOMS Fresh 42',. SMOKED TURKEY HENS Ready to Serve 90c Pound SAVMi into the department for the first time last week, although the arrival of the demonstra tion tables has yet to complete the picture. TVTrc .Tuanna Wilt in crc a ' registered nurse, was intro duced as the acting Future Nurses advisor at a meeting Thursday afternoon. M r s. Juanita Anderson, who is the Home Nursing instructor and regular FNA advisor, is hav ing a knee operation; there fore Mrs. Hu.tclyn.gs will be taking her place for approv imately two months. Business discussed at the meeting included some of the club projects for the year such as greeting card albums, a new scholarship program, and a hospitality committee for the purpose of entertain ing in the rest homes. Roberta Sleeter, represent ing the American Field Serv ice program, spoke to a group of students interested in being an exchange student Nov. 19 in the auditorium. ' Roberta explained that there are two different pro grams, the summer program which lasts three months and the winter program, the length of which depends upon fhe country attend. To participate in the winter program, a student must de vote his entire summer to the learning of the country's language. Qualifications for applicants are two years of a foreign language, excellent health, a genuine interest in the Amer ican Field Service program and its purpose of promoting international good will. The students who are ac cepted will pay $525 for the trip and will be housed by a family in the country to which they go. A colorful half-time pag eant was portrayed by the band at the Medford-Marsh-field game. Band members were ornamented by white cap lights and green and orange toe lights. The theme was evolved around marching manuevers with the lights an added attraction. Thanksgiving time came in to light as. the band, perform ing this time at the Medford- Pendleton game half - time, formed a technicolor turkey on the field. The popular hit song "Tom Dooley" was play ed as the turkey "hung its head own" . as., suggested in the song. A victory bell for MHS was discussed at the regular meeting of the student council Wednesday. It is hoped by the council that some of the ex cess school spirit and en thusiasm may be drained through the use of this bell Larry Anderson has volun teered to bring a bell to school so the council members can tediscuss the different aspects of the idea and decide if the bell should be made stationary in front of the school or tran- portable. Besides putting - on . half- How your Holiday turkey has been fed for the past couple months plays a big part In its flavor. After. 15 years of raising turkeys we know what their feed should be. We use no hormones to produce a cheap finish and we do not pickle bur birds for a long shelf life. We have fresh frozen as well as fresh-killed. 49V TURKEY FARM PHONE NO 4-1411 - On Old Highway 99 4 Miles North of Central Point time shows for the football game the band is also busy preparing for a concert Dec. 14, which will help pay their expenses for the San Francis co trip. Student directories, spon sored by the Future Business Leaders of America club, will go on sale sometime after Thanksgiving vacation. The directories will list the names, addresses and tele phone numbers of all students in the school. Medford High has already started organizing for its an nual TAP drive. This year, instead of being Teens Against Polio, the drive will be titled Teen-Age Program, as the funds will go for the treat ment of and research on virus diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, inborn defects, besides polio. Jerry Vice, Medford school system chairman, has already begun organizing class proj ects and all-school affairs to aid in the raising of funds. Thursday morning many reluctant students made a students made a long walk to the auditorium where they re ceived immunization for small pox and diphtheria. Jackson School By Linda Graham and Karyn Fixsen On the bulletin board in the upper hall was a letter thanking the business people who visited Jackson school Thursday, Nov. 20. It was written with yarn in Jackson school colors. The business people were Mrs. Howard Brooks, Sacred Heart hos pital, personnel director of nurses; Andy Anderson. Tim ber Products; Wayne Strub ble, architect; and Gregory Orr, Weeks and Orr. The bulletin board in the lower hall has the heading "Happy Thanksgiving." It has many stories written by children in the fifth grade about what Thanksgiving means to them. Around these stories were pumpkins and apples, vegetables, and fruits, showing what helps make a good Thanksgiving. Immunization shots were given students of West Side and Jackson schools at Jack son Wednesday, Nov. 17. Many new, beautiful, and interesting books are arriv ing daily in our library. The big turkey on the bulletin board says, "We too, have something to gobble about." The pupils in Miss Eunice Gray's first grade are study ing about Indians. We saw beautiful Indian dolls, wig wams, and turkeys, as we peeked into this room. The project helps children to learn about the first Thanksgiving. On Tuesday, Nov. 25, we will have our annual Thanks giving Day dinner. All stu dents are urged to eat with their teacher and group on this day. The cost will be the Fresh Ql Frozen J lb. Fresh Frozen 45 lb. regular 25 cents. The menu will include turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry sauce, green beans, rolls and butterr milk and ice cream. On Wednesday, Nov. 26, school will be dismissed at 2 p.m. There will be no school on Thursday and Friday, No vember 27 and 28 due to Thanksgiving holidays. But school will be as usual on Dec. 1. McLoughlin Junior High By joel Gregory For the first time at Mc Loughlin Junior High, formal penmanship certificates were awarded to students qualif ying by Mrs. Marjorie Votaw in the awards assembly held Friday in the Boy's gym. The certificates will continue to be given during the year whenever students reach a certain achievement in writ ing. Football letters were pre sented to the varsity players in each grade by their coaches, Dale Bates, Mr. Davis, Ralph Perkins, Edward Doran, and John Reed. The ninth grade class then presided over the rest of the assembly with stunts involv ing the seventh graders as a welcome into the McLoughlin student body. Participating seventh graders were John Lampkin, Jimmy Allen, Terry Hinesly, Sue Elmgren, Peter Hinman, Ronnie Vincent, Val erie Knight, Margaret Doolen, Terry Winetrout, Jeffry Mon roe, "Kay Kent, Pam Jones, Nancy Burger, Karen Brat tain, Mike Barnes, and Leslie Stanleys A. K. Morse, Robert Tay lor, Fred Robinson, Jerry Latham, M. H. Hall, Verl G. Walker, Andy Anderson, and Russell Hogue visited Mc Loughlin Thursday as part of Education-Business Day spon sored by the Chamber of Com merce. They were greeted by Glenn Linn, principal, and Carl Washburn, student body president. They were taken on a tour of the building where they visited classrooms and saw some of the intrica cies to running a school. They lunched with the students and teachers in the cafeteria at noon. A record hop was held Fri day night in the girls gym sponsored by the Booster club. Red and white streamers and popular record titles carried out the decorations. Donna Johnson, Willajo Mills and Joyce Leon protrayecl a mod ern scene in dance. Hope Reeves is president of Boost ers and Miss Nadine Brown is the advisor. The ninth grade ensemble was kept busy last week. On Tuesday, they sang at a business-dinner meeting of the Men's Fellowship at the First Christian church. On Wednes day, they recorded a program for radio station KYJC which was played Saturday night. The group is directed by Ray Lewis. Those participating were Vivian DeWeerd, Claud ia Owen. Judv Booth, Jo Ann Johnson, Lois Stedman, Shar on Hendirckson, Wally Huff man, Leonard Walch, Bill Ed wards. Joel Gregory. Robert Weaver, and Rome Atkins. The library club met Thurs day in room 12. John Alan sky, president, called the meeting to order and various reports were given. The com mittees were announced for the year. Mrs. Lois Martin is the advisor. On Tuesday I. Q. tests were given in the Boy's gym to ninth and seventh graders. Miss Louise Basford, director of special education, super vised. Although "most of the students groaned, there was the consolement of getting to miss a class. C. P. Junior High By Sharon Shellabarger The Pointer Pens arrived Wedneday, Nov. 19. They are green with gold tops, and have "Pointers" written on the side. They are being sold for 35 cents to anyone in the junior high who wants one. Sales are sponsored by the journalism clubs and pro ceeds will be used for pur chasing a school camera. The basketball intramurals will start after the Thanks giving holiday. Girls intra murals will be under the sup ervision of Mrs. Alice Smock, and the boys will be under the supervision of Keith Johnson. The Journalism club is put ting out a weekly payer. It will be free to anyone in junior high. It is one page long and contains news around SLABWOOD Green or Dry Immediate Delivery Phelps Fuel Phone SP 3-5878 New Recruiter Is Named fo Medford The local Marine Corps Re cruiting office has announced the addition of a new recruit er, S-Sgt. Stan Elbie of Kirk land, Wash. Sgt. Elbie is a veteran of more than 10 years service in the Marine Corps, having enlisted in October, 1948, at Seattle. Reporting to Medford from Marine Corps base, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sgt. Elbie I served as an orderly for the Commander of the U. S. Sev enth Fleet, which distinguish ed itself during the Korean conflict. He served at various stations throughout the Unit- junior high. The students have decided to have a White Christmas again this year. Each pupil will bring a can of wrapped goods. There will be a special assembly and the students will place their gifts under the Christmas tree in the center of the gym. The gifts will go to the people who otherwise would have nothing. The junior high students are looking forward to the Christmas skating party. So far, 120 tickets have been sold. The party is scheduled for Dec. 15. TOE TO mP THESE CfllEEIEJ' BD'EAn Special Old-Fashioned Recipe Spiced or Plain Sliced for Your Convenience TASTY ROLL BROWN M SERVE Just pop in your oven and bake to your liking O TWIN ROLLS O ROMAN MEAL ROLLS O FRENCH ROLLS Shop EARLY at Your Favorite Mar ketsand to Be SURE of the BEST ed States, including a tour of recruiting duty in the Seattle area and has recently return ed from the Far East, where he was attached to the Third Marine division in Okinawa, Japan and other areas in the Pacific. Sgt. Elbie attended Lake Washington High school in Kirkland, and has completed several service schools, the most recent being a 10-week personnel and administration school at Parris Island, So. Car. Car Reported Taken From Medford Lot A 1949 Chevrolet coupe was stolen from the lot of the Courtesy Chevrolet company, Medford Friday night, city police said. Officers said the theft oc curred some time between 6 p.m. and midnight. The car had dealer license plates, po lice said. Portland - (LTD - Dr. William A. Pearl, Bonneville power administrator, said BPA's 1959 calendar-year construc tion program was expected to total $21,800,000. This com pares with $23,400,000 in 1958. c ci' i Seattle Man Arraigned In District Court Charles Leo Dworak, 35, of Seattle, Wash., was ar raigned Thursday on charges of larceny by bailee. The court appointed Sam Davis as his attorney. He is charged with taking a 1947 Ford pickup truck July 23 from John Dworak 801 North Central ave., Medford. MINE BLAST KILLS 11 Metz, France UPD Eleven miners were killed and 15 in jured seriously Friday in an explosion in the Lorraine coal fields on the French-Saar bor der. The dead included five Frenchmen, three Italians, and two Saarlanders. One body has not yet been identi fied. Buy At Builders Supply QUALITY BLOCKS Bricks, Flues. Drain Tile 727 W. McAndrews Ph. SP 2-4107 CSV I -iffcft I MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, November 23. 1958 9 . A Tribute to Our Chamber of Commerce! The sincere men who aggressively promote the industrial advantages and potential profit possibili ties of our city, comprise our most important, single group of citizens. They are the hard-working members of our Chamber of Commerce. On their shoulders falls the responsibility of attracting new factories and industries to our community, in order that more and more payrolls, families and homes will augment our already prosperous area. Indeed, we might say that the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is the very life-blood of our daily lives, for their activities penetrate each business, large and small bringing to all, the kind of help that benefits, directly or indirectly, every man, woman and child in our proud community. We salute the incompar able work of our Chamber of Commerce! (O MEDFORD PHARMACY 101 North Central, Corner 6th Ph. SP 2-6253 Open today 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Week Days: 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. We Salute Our Town! 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