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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1960)
Sunday, J". r I960 MAIL TRI1UNI, Mriforil, Or. J School IMIevs Medford High School Edited br Jim Frake. Staff: Dian Mohr. Rita Mc Bth, Esther Jacobs, Edon na Pace, Sue Reule, Ann MacManama, and Jim Mc Cormack. Pauline Denyer, senior, was awarded the 1960 Bettyl Crocker Homemaker of To morrow award for Medfofd High school, it was an nounced last week. She received the highest score on a 50-minute written examination on homemaking knowledge and attitude taken by senior girls. . Pauline will receive an award pin bearing the slogan, ."Home is where the heart is." Her examination paper will be submitted in competition with other high school win ners for the state Betty Crocker Homemaker of To morrow award. Approximately 130 juniors, more than any previous year, will take the National Merit Scholarship tests March 8. The three-hour examina tion will cover English usage and vocabulary, science and social studies, reading, and math. High scorers on the first test, which is given all over the United States, will take further tests to determine re cipients of the scholarships. Many other organizations also give college aid based upon the merit test scores. Don Kliever. senior, is a MHS finalist of the Merit scholarship exams given last year. Thespian troupe 358, at MHS, held formal initiation of its probationers Jan. 14. The honorary dramatic so eity is making its debut in Medford this year. The initiates included Bar bara Budge, Arliss Buetner, Pat Cranston. James Doug las, Tanya Enders, Eileen Ginegan, Mark Goodman, Joel Gregory, Ken Hall, Either Jacobs. Kathy Lari mer, Jaci Muller, Paul Moore. Joyce Pearson, James Pool. Jean Pletsch, Bob Rut ter, Sandra Sanner, and Craig Wright. . Lenore Zapell. club advis or administered the Thes pian pledge, and presented star awards worth 10 points each to Linda Lowry, Con nie Orr, Linda Jo Walter mire, and Ken Peek for dra matic accomplishments since their initiation last .fall. Connie Orr, president, presided. tion, and a scholarship fund. Money is being raised to provide a scholarship for a senior - member of the club. The qualifications for an ap plicant, as previously propos ed by a committee, were dis cussed and revised. Plans were also made for the next club meeting. Shutterbug club members were urged this week to sub mit their photos for the club contest before Jan. 26. There are to be three prizes, one for each of the three categor ies: slides, color snapshots, and black-and-white. Photos are to be turned in to Marvin Traut man, room 22c. j PlRFMIE Y9g i last IMS Mil Mo) JAMUAKY WHIT! DOWNTOWN Reinhart Kostlin and The rese Inglin, foreign exchange students at MHS from Europe, were interviewed on KYJC Jan. 23. The students, who have been here since September, told of their own country as well as their American home, and many facts about radio, television, education, student driving, and differences that they have noticed in the U.S. The 15-minute program was one of many sponsored by the high school under the direction of De Vere Taylor, speech department head. Jim Frake, junior, acted as interviewer and student di rector for presentation, through the cooperation of the American Field Service. Edna Stewart, Latin club advisor, disclosed last week that plans and committees are at work on the annual Roman banquet. The committees con sist of Penny Linn, decora tions; Sanda Sanner, tickets; Donna Dell, food; and Mike Higgins, planning. The Maynards and Seven Aces, members of the Satur day basketball league played Friday at 3:30 p.m. This was done to clear the gym for the Medford-So. Eugene wrestling matches slated for Saturday afternoon. DeVere Taylor, MHS debate coach, announced last week the names of those students who will represent Medford in the 11th annual invitational high school speech conference slated at Southern Oregon college in Ashland Jan. 29 and 30. Attending will be Mike Phillips, Diane Lewis, Suzy Thompson, Jim Frake, Martha Simpson, Joel Gregory, Mike Higgins, Bonnie Cheney, Ruth Milligan, and Susan Hall. Deloras Smith, Marcia Balk nap, Sunny Gastineau, Bill Dames, Marsha Watson, John Mrs. Brian Stringer was guestspeaker at the Future She spke on Alansky.Carl Washburn, Bon the nersonal and educational' w, .noer requirements of nursing as a career. Approximately 100 stu dents in the senior class of over 400 have been measured for caps and gowns. Seniors are urged to be measured as soon as possible. The fee of $3.75 should be paid at the time of measurement. Jo Ann Johnson, and Nancy Dun-1 can. i The representation consists of only part of the total for- j ensic squad, as the conference is limited. The speech festival, under : the direction of Professor i Leon Mulling, director co- j operative speech and hearing center, SOC, will offer de-' bate, extemporaneous speak-j mg, oratory, radio, poetry, i .... - i: it .U icninr rygmanon, , after dirmer sneakinsr. and im- wnicra ' " i-hn nlav. is a story in Higgins, a young ; professor j of phonetics conducts a most challenging and interesting experiment. He takes Eliza i Doolittle, a filthy and repul sive flower girl, off the street of London and transforms her into a beautiful, elegant young lady. The title is taken from a classical myth in which Pyg malion, a king and sculptor of Cyprus, made an ivory statue of a beautiful maiden vhich Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, brings to life. Production dates for the presentation are set for mid February. Ten juniors and four sopho mores were recently admitted to the Order of "M." the let termen's club at MHS. Juniors admitted were John Tion Tichenor, John Tichenor, Jim Berry, Bruce Bray, Larry Brown, John Hamilin, John James. Mike " Monroe, and Warren Parke. 'cw sophomore memoers are Paul Bauer. George Clear waiCr. Monte Jones, and Mike McCullough. Scholarship applications for, all Oregon colleges are now available to seniors. If financial aid isn't need ed, these applications can also be used to receive honors at entrance. The forms may be obtained from Elsie Butler, scholarship advisor, room 245. i With the completion of se-j mester exams, only the issu-j ing of report cards Jan. 29 remains to officially end the first semester. Students were reminded that counselor approval is needed on all registrations by Jan. 29 as the second semes ter begins Feb. 1. Officers of the History, Eco nomics and Civics association met Tuesday to discuss, he format of the new constitu- promptu. Successor to McKay Asked by Neubergeri Washington - IUPD - Sen. Richard L. 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