Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 07, 1960, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text-1- 'LTR:BUN(,M4fw4,Or. Sunday, Feb. 7, 190 j 'j I ' 1 ' BJeeWMM School Mews HONORARY RANK A snappy salute is given Col. Marcus A. Kipp at the infantry training center at Fort Dix, N.J., by Eugene Lundgren, 7, of Chatham, N.J., who was given a uniform and honorary rank of infantry captain after he had written the Post Exchange: "My dad is dead. He was a regular Army man and I want to be like he was." The boy's father, Capt. George H. Lundgren, was a World War II com bat veteran and died in 1956. (UPI Telephoto) (ft .71 jfS DAVID CURZON New YMCA Official Physical Director Named at YMCA -. New physical director . at the Medford YMCA is David Curzon, formerly of Pocatel- lo, Ida. Curzon was graduated from Idaho State college in Poca tello Jan. 22 where he ma jored in education and physi cal education. ' While attending college, Curzon became interested in YMCA work and served as physical director at the Poca' tello, Ida., YMCA for two years. . t Curzon's specialties are aquatics, midget and senior league basketball, wrestling and tumbling. He will also ad vise parents and set up pro grams for children who need certain types of physical ex . ercise for strength develop ment. Curzon was also graduated from the Inkom, Ida. high school where he was active in all sports. Following high school he served four years in the U.S. Navy. Curzon with his wife, Jer ry, daughter Shelley, 10 months, and son, Mitchell, 5, will live at 828A West 14th St., Medford. The family at tends the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints. Medico Society Will Meet Wednesday Night A dinner meeting of the Jackson County Medical So ciety will be held Wednesday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m. at the Rogue Valley Country club. Important business will be discussed, Dr. Alan S. Mar kee, secretary, reported. Hosts for the meeting will be Drs. Thomas Rutter, William Sjam mons and Richard Schwahn. Famous Scene MM! Editor & Publisher reports that daily newspapers in the U. S. and Canada reject each year advertising worth mil lions of dollars because it does not meet standards of "truthfulness and good taste." Says Cranston Williams, gen eral manager of ANPA, ". . . the daily newspaper puts its integrity ahead of all other considerations in preserving its standard as a truthful source of information for readers and a means of dis seminating truthful messages through advertising." Needle-art! It's fascinating to crochet this accurate copy of a historic American event. The signing of The Declara tion of Independence-a fam ous painting, translated into filet crochet. Pattern 7230: chart; directions in 5 sizes. Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (coins) for this pat tern-add 5 cents for each pat tern for lst-class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Trib une, Household Arts Dept., P. O. Box 168, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11,'N.Y. Print plainly NAME, AD DRESS, ZONE, PATTERN NUMBER. JUST OUT! Our New 1960 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book contains THREE FREE Patterns. Plus ideas galore for home furnishings, fash ions, gifts, toys, bazaar sellers -exciting, unusual designs to crochet, knit, sew, embroider, huck weave, quilt Be first with the newest send 25 cents now! NO SPARKS! NO SMOKE! NO FLOOR DRAFTS! LOWERS FUEL BILLS! Unifona hMt from sor I wiling. lra wood, pmto-lo? or briqiMH- Yao control fif ... your boil and family toff I Hedrick Junior High By VICKI TOENNIGES The second meeting of the Hedrick Parent Teacher asso ciation will be held on Mon day, Feb. 8 in the little thea ter. On the program are Miss Sue Jahn, who will give an oration; Robert L. Haworth, director of parks and recrea tion of Medford; and Lee Ragsdale, director of physical education, recreation and safety of Medford public schools. Art students from Hedrick sent entries to the Annual Scholastic Art contest to be held at the J. K. Gill com pany, Portland. The Medford American Association of University Women's annual art show was held last week end at the Medford hotel. Some work of Hedrick art students was in cluded in the show. Miss Catherine Fonken was chair man of the event. Report cards went home Wednesday for the second nine weeks grading period. The Stinger drill team has been holding practices all week in the gym. Wrestling equipment was turned in last week and wres tlers met to elect the out standing wrestler from each grade. Results will be an nounced soon at an assembly. New hunter safety course participants met Thursday last week. Mrs. Vida McCarley's eighth grade science class has sched uled a field trip to the United States weather station at the Medford airport Tuesday aft ernoon to observe how fore casting is done and the instru ments used. While at the air port, the students, as guests of one of the airlines, will go through a DC-7. The girls' volleyball intra murals were concluded last week and results were: ninth grade, Kookies, first; Black and Blue Eyes, second; Cha Cha Chas and Black Widows tied for third; Chain Gang, fourth; and the Beatniks, fifth, Eighth grade, Speed Balls, first; Bouncing Beauties, sec ond; Flying Saucers, third; High Balls, fourth; the Bull Dozers and Volleying Vikings tied for fifth. Seventh grade, Volleyettes, first; . the Bubly Balls, Hor nets and the High Flies, three way tie for second; the Sting ettes, third; and the Butter cups, fourth. Talent High School Edited by members of Quill & Scroll LaVonne Whillock, President Talent High student coun cil has been working on the Sweethearts' Ball which will be held Friday, Feb. 26, in the high school gymnasium. The theme "Sweet and Love ly" has been chosen. Mem bers of the council have been assigned tasks to com plete. Programs have been selected. Candidates for king and queen s from the junior class are Bob Jacobs, Bob Dickin son, Diane DeLuca and Bar fa a r a McAbee. Candidates from the senior class are Mike Jacobs, Morris Sterrett, Mary Lee Clark and Jill Morrison. The student council plans to begin decorating a week in advance of the dance to avoid a last minute rush. Sixteen Talent High stu dents obtained honor roll rat ing, all B's or better, for the second nine weeks, while 22 maintained this rating for the semester. They are: freshmen, Mike Clifton, Laren Crawford, San dra Holt, Teresa Diederich, Donna Hill, Gail Scharfe; sophomores, Sandra Dickin son, Jean Sterrett, Linda Thompkins; juniors, David Fisher, Pat Diederich, Vir ginia Johnson, Linda Hamil ton, Elizabeth King; and seniors, Dolores Meyer, Jo anne Hill, Jill Morrison, Kath leen Bruzelius, LaVonne Whillock, Gail Carter, Sally Kenyon. At the combined executive board meeting of the Talent and Phoenix PTA's recently, it was decided to have one PTA organization for the dis trict. As a result of this ac tion, the Phoenix chapter officers will hold their pres ent positions for the coming year, while Talent officers will act in an advisory ca pacity. Talent grade school Princi pal Eugene Farthing said, "The important thing is that we are now District 4, not two separate districts, and should act as such." The first meeting of the combined chapters will be held in March at Phoenix. Meetings will alternate be tween the two schools thereafter. In the commercial depart ment, Sandra Dickinson earn ed a 35-word pin in Typing I, and Sally Helm, Jean Sterrett and Diane DeLuca each made a 30-word award pin. Five students in a class of seven in Shorthand II have obtained a speed of 100 words per minute or over. They are Sally Kenyon, LaVonne Whil lock, Jill Morrison, Dolores Meyer, and Gail Carter. Mary Lee Clark and Myrna Ford have received their 80-word awards. Office practice class began a project on clerical payroll procedures this week. Stu dents will be instructed in all payroll procedures, including time records, method of com puting earnings, and prepara tion of payroll records as well as Federal and state reports. All of the material to be cov ered is typical of procedures actually found in modern busi ness office. The editor and staff of the 1960 Challenger have been working to complete pages for their deadline. A photog rapher from Kennell Ellis was here Friday to take more pic tures. Pages that went in were football, advertising, clubs, and social activity. The book is now about 23 completed. Progress is being made and near completion for many projects in the mechanical art department of Shop I and II. Furniture under construction is practical and imaginative and ranges from cedar chests and chess sets to gun car inets, desks, and folding dining room tables. 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