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Medford High School Edited by Jim Fraka. Staff: Dun Mohr, Jamas McCor maek, Eiihtr Jacobs. Edonna Face. Ana MacNanama. and Margia Good. ;SCH1L CJEWS School will be in session but three days during Thanksgiv ing week, school officials have announced. There will be no school Thursday or Friday, but classes will resume the following Monday as usual.. Tuesday, the cafeteria will serve the annual Thanksgiv ing dinner at the usual luncb price, 30 cents. The follow ing menu has been announced for the meal: roast turkey, dressing and gravy, sweet po tatoes, olives, pickles, celery, dinner rolls, jelly, ice cream, cookies,' and milk. Cranber ries were not included on the menu! The Medford High Pep band went to Salem to play at the semi-final football game with South Salem. Friday. The Pep band consisted of . 39 mem bers, and travelled by charter bus. Most of the Pep club and rally squad went to the South Salem game. They had their own charter bus also.- t .. The Future Nurses of Amer ica club has announced De cember plans which include evening meetings, with noted medical speakers. They will also take care of the festive decorations and favors for two convalescence homes in Med ford during the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons, ac cording to Juanita Anderson, advisor. Dean Goddard, Doug Kliev er, Judy Sims, and Suzy Thompson participated in the North Bend High school de bate tournament Nov 21. Transportation, housing, : and Saturday evening's meal was provided for the students! The group left the high school at 3 p.m. Friday, and' arrived back in Medford about noon Sunday. DeVere Taylor, de bate coach, accompanied the group. ".z " DeVere Taylor alsa told of plans for the 14th annual high school forensic tournament at Pacific university Dec 4 and S. Although Medford ; dele gates have not yet been chos en, those selected will partici pate in debate, oratory, ex temporaneous speaking, ser ious interpretative . reading, and humorous interpretative jreading. , Students will be divided in to two divisions, men's and women's, and trophies will be awarded to winners in each vent. ' Dean Adelbert Diefendorf, from College of the Pacific, Stockton, Calif., spoke to MHS counselors and junior and senior boys interested in engineering as a career, last Tuesday morning. . John Crabb, head of the vocational guidance program, has approached the student council concerning a career program, aimed chie'fly at seniors. It was suggested that this program be held one eve ning each week during the winter. Each student and his parents would have anxppor tunity to attend lectures and conferences on several careers of their choice. With the approval of its constitution by the student council, a chess club has entered the list of activities at Medford High school. . To promote cness Is the main purpose of the club. Any one with an interest in chess, whether he knows how to play or not, welcome to join; membership fee is 50 cents. During Christmas vacation a school wide chess tourna ment is planned for those in terested. Later, interclub meets are also planned. Officers of this club will be elected next Tuesday. The club is to meet once a month in Room 21. Any seniors who have not turned in their proofs to the Crater office are requested to do so immediately. The actual deadline was Nov. 13, but it has been extended to give all seniors a chance to have their pictures appear in the year book. - " A large cake was presented to the senior members of the football team and the coaches at a pep assembly Thursday. The rally squad conducted the assembly, prior ; to the foot ball team leaving on Friday morning. 1 . - Micky Darras and Ruth Coovert, Candy Striper repre sentatives,' visited the Medi cal Minded Maids of Crater High last week te discuss orientation and qualifications a girl should have to belong to either group. Both clubs in clude girls who are planning medical careers. Practicing Christmas carols in Latin? Yes, this is' being done at Medford. The Latin club is rehearsing for its an nual good-will project, which is bringing a bit of Christmas cheer into the lives of shut ins. This year, club members will be visiting the Ashland Nursing home. A basket of food and gifts will be present ed to the residents and carols will be sung in Latin. Teasel trees, small Christ mas trees which come in var ious colors, " are now being made by the Art Students league, Warren Wolf, art in structor, announced . this week. .The trees will be on sale after Thanksgiving and the proceeds will be used by the Art Students league. . Nine MHS seniors h a'v e been cited for outstanding per formance on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying test taken last spring. The students commended were John Shaw, Lauren Stayton, Ann Matthews, Lin- aagienn. Miller, .Diane Mohr, Matthew Rode, Dean God dard, Charles Wall, and Craig Wright. . Bill Hannaford, Joe Rail ton, Buzz Goodman, and Jim Collins were featured on the Medford High 'school pro gram, Saturday evening over KYJC. The 6:30 program in cluded instrumental selections as well as a commentary on modern jazz. The grbup is called the "Bill Hannaford Quartet". Student directories; a pro ject of the Future Business Leaders of America, went oh sale Friday. Priced at 35 cents each, the book contain the names,- addresses, and tele phone numbers of all MHS students and teachers. Sales will continue until supplies are exhausted. Stephanie Ball, senior, designed the cov er for the directory this year. Eight representatives from local businesses visited Med ford High Thursday in con junction with the annual Education-Business day. The six men and two women inspect ed the physical plant as well as many classes and student activities in action. Report cards were issued last Wednesday to all 'stu dents and are to be returned to their registration rooms by Nov. '25. The honor roll, list ing all students who have earned a 3 5 average or above, will be compiled and posted soon. - The Girls Athletic associ ation completed its volleyball tournamenf last week. Mem bers of the winning team were Evelyn Pleyer, Evelyn Young, Susan Hall, Sharwyn Miller, Vena Harbour, Sandy Pheis ter, Beatric Hodge, and Georg ann O'Brien. On Dec. 5 the Medford GAA is holding a volleyball play day. Eight schools have been invited to attend.' The theme for the playday is "Beatniks". To raake your cooking even more wonderful ... USE THESE SNIDER'S CATERING QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS "... , . . i in your Thanksgiving Feast preparations ) DESSERT IDEAS? Rum kiisiit lc Craam h , an exciting continental ica cream available only during the ares-! eat holiday tea son ... Scoop ing Quality Egg Nog Ice Cream ' a deliciously concocted des sert to compliment your own tasty pies . . . Tart fruit sher- . bets ... and a very limited supply of our own Cherry " Fudge Ice Cream. . Snider's y CREAMERY FRESH BUTTER A golden compliment to complete the old cooking secret "Lots of love and butter." Snider's EUROPEAN STYLE SOUR CREAM Made from Grade A, pasteurized, homogenized cream to add a rich, clean medium sharp flavor to a thou sand dishes. t Snider's ' " v ' PASTRY CREAM Rich dairy cream balanced to whip perfectly as you need it to add glamor to even the most simple dessert. AVAILABLE MOW . . A Chocolate Dairy Drink made for the exacting tastes of lovers of real Dutch Cocoa. Trying to break . the 'pound' Barrier Use Snider's NON-FAT MILK, our regular standard milk care-; fully de-creamed, leaving all the important nutrients for the appetite satisfying enjoyment of dieters . . . DIET FREEZE, made with two thirds less dairy fat in dietically designed fla vors including' Black Coffee, Lemon Chiffon, Vanilla, Cherry, Strawberry and Chocolate. : PARTY TIME Our very own blend of EGG NOG DAIRY ' DRINK, just right for hot or cold bev erages, SEA ISLAND PUNCH Freshly made for you and your guests in Quan tities from , 1 to 1 ,000 'gallons. (Two days' notice, please, on orders of 1,000 gallons or more.) , MILKSHAKE DIETER New York (UPI) What dieter isn't tempted by a milkshake? Well, take a tip from singer Frankie Laine diet ON milkshakes. Laine puts a package of flavored gelatin into an elec tric blender and adds 3 cups of Non-Fat Milk. He says the sharkes are high in protein and can be served as dessert. (We tried it and can assure you that this is a delightful treat for dieters.) P.S. Wherever Good Food Is Sold, Call us for information about Medford't most exciting new milk plan . . . THE HOME MILK BAR! ' Lester Harris, principal, re vealed Friday that a special student assembly would be held Tuesday. Through the sponsorship of the Champion Spark Plug company and a local distributor, Littrell Parts, the program will fea ture demonstrations and hints on traffic safety." ;.- Bob Veith, former Indian apolis race track driver, will moderate the assembly that is to. be conducted on a split schedule, from 9:30 to 11:30 ajn.' ' A similar program was pre sented at Medford High in 1957. , secretary. She takes the min utes at all student body meet ings and assemblies. Carol Foote, the new ser-geant-at-arms, is in charge of the crosswalks and leads the flag salute at student council meetings and assemblies.' Frank Armstrong, the new trophy custodian, keeps our many trophies clean.'. Jackie Glines, Sue Kelley, Gloria Thompson, and Jack Pullins are the new cheer lead ers. They worked all summer, and still keep our assemblies full of pep. On Oct. 26, the junior high had a skating party. The five buses left at 5:30 p.m. for Grants Pass. The indents skated most of the time but also played some games. One of the most popu lar games was landing on a number at the sound of a bell and winning prizes. Everyone had a wonderful time. The buses arrived home at 9:30 p.m. Smiley Burnette, 'western movie and television star, gave an assembly for our stu dents Nov. 19. Grades 3 through 8 attended the assem bly and enjoyed the 35 min utes of jokes and music. New Jersey was divided into two colonies, West Jersey and East Jersey, in 1676, and remained so until 1702. Jacksonville School The Jacksonville Elemen tary football team finished the season without entering the winning column, but there were some , close games and all the boys, playing football for the first time this year, learned a lot and enjoyed themselves. There were about 25 fifth and sixth graders and 8 fourth graders out for foot ball. Basketball season is coming up and 35 boys are expected to turn out. We will have seven basketball games and all the games will be played in the afternoon ' after school. Itary school has a central li brary this year. We have about 2,000 library books in our library. It has been fun learning to use the library. The Jacksonville Elemen- Our fifth, and sixth grades are departmentalized.' We en joy going from room to room for our classes and having different teachers. We had open house Nov. 12. About 60 per cent of the parents came to open house. Each room had displays of our work for the parents to see. , " The Jacksonville students participated in the UNICEF drive on Halloween night and collected $22.71. Dpnuts and MAR. TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Sunday, Nov. 22, 1959 5 cider was served to the stu dents who participated in the drive. Immediate Delivery MULTI-BARK Natural Organic Soil Conditioner & Mulch for Flowers Shrubs Lawns Gardens Also for Erosion Control KOGAP LUMBER IND. SP 3-6601 Ext. 46 Linda Batemap, junior, was chairman of a get-acquainted meeting for members of the Future Homemakers of Amer ica club at their meeting Mon day night. St. Mary's School . A miniature football figure was awarded to one of the classes for having the most at tractively decorated room. The contest was sponsored by the St. Mary's Pep club hoping to intensify school spirit and enthusiasm for the state-quarter finals recently. The room decorating creat ed intramural rivalry and brought out clever, original ideas. Pipe cleaner SM players use T-52 to ring up a touch down on the sophomore play ing field six feet long. Aun dre Knutson's mural depicts the joys of victory. Balloon men are ready to attack in 202. Checkerboard windows, jerseys distinguished the sen ior room, t The judges included faculty and coaches. - The sophomores held their annual dance Nov. 10. The theme "State Swing" was chosen to promote school spirit for winning the state championship.' : i Decorations varied from huge crepe paper footballs to goalposts. .Footballs .were ' in all corners of the room and the goal posts at either end. Purucker's Piano House provided the records and the Shadows entertained. Following the quarter final "B" league tussle between St. Mary's and Sherman of Moro, the students of both schools at tended the dance'jointly spon sored by the Letterman and the Pep club. The theme "Misty Nights" was followed in the decorat ing and music. The dance took place in the activity room of the high school-. Committee chairmen were Pauline Ashton, decorations; Kathy Mogerman, refresh ments, and Roger Hout, music. Wilson School. By Carol Ralph and ' Carol Htiken Wilson school had open house Nov. 12. The Tonettes, under the direction of Mrs. Barbara Doolen, sang three songs. Russell Acheson spoke on "Service Provided by the Medford Public Schools"1 Par ents visited the rooms and re freshments were served in the cafeteria. ' The Lone Pine chorus gave a program for Wilson stu dents. Richard Michaelis con ducted the chorus. The sixth graders at Wilson school brought articles that were from Mexico. . Darrell Carter brought a tortilla maker and specimens of Mexican foods. . On display in science class there was an old record player brought by Alan Rush of the sixth grade. The records for the 'player' were shaped like cylinders. The champions of the tether ball tournament were James Whisnan, Edith Keller, Randy Spaur, Beth Hall, " Carol Ralph, Bill Johnson, Rita Peyton, and Dale Scrivner. - Captains for the basketball intramural tournament just beginning are Claud Hoover, Gary Stevens, Marc Bayliss, Fred Puhl, Dale Harrison, Tim Gunn and Salvador Es-quivel. CP Junior High School By Carol Straus Elections were held at the end of the last school year. 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