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"It Mil 2 MAIL TRIBUNI, M.dfwd, Or. A Swid.y, April 3, I960 Smorgasbord for Band Boosters Is Set in Ashland Ashland - A public smorg asbord sponsored by the Ash land High School Band Boos ters will be held at Lincoln school cafeteria, Ashland, Thursday, April 7, Mrs. R. G. Tabor, president of the Boost ers, has announced. Chairmen for the smorgas bord are Mr. and Mrs. Virail Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Vic Stewart. Jackson, chief chef, said the menu would include ham, spaghetti casserole, baked beans, salads, vege- - tables, French bread, home made pie, coffee and punch. Entertainment by valley talent will be provided dur ine the event, they said. The smorgasbord is part of the Boosters project to raise funds to send the Ashland High school band to the Portland Rose Festival par ade. Total estimated cost will be about S3.300, Mrs. Tabor said, and so far only $1,015 has been raised. No Sponsor Found The total cost includes a 11,900 float, for which there has not been obtained a spon sor. If a sponsor is found for the float, she said, the cost of sending the band will be about $1,800. The Ashland High school band is the only one from Southern Oregon which has been invited to participate In the Rose Festival parade, Mrs. Tabor noted. The band boosters will be in charge of a concession stand at Hawthorne park in Medford the day of the Pear Blossom Festival parade, in which the Ashland band will participate. Tickets for mem bership in the Ashland Band Boosters club will be avail' able in Medford during the parade, she added. The Ashland band will present a concert in down town Medford the morning of the Pear Blossom Festival, she said. The Band Booster club will enter a queen and king candidate in the Pear Blos som Festival, Mrs. Tabor said. Selection of the Booster can didates is now under way in Ashland. Candidates will be selected at a meeting at the Ashland High school Wednes day, April 5. Fiscal Committee Sets Group Meets Salem - fljPD - The leglsla- tive fiscal committee Satur . day announced scheduling of meetings of legislative Intcr ' im committees for this month. ' They Include: public wel fare, April 4, Eugene, April S, Medford; education, April 8-9, Salem; agriculture, April ,' 15-16, Salem; taxation, April 18-10, Salem; emergency board, April 22, Salem; labor ' management, April 25-26, ' Portland. SCIENCE STUDIES Grant Hansen, left, Junction City, and Randy Jackson, Medford, share the wonders of natural sci ence studies at the Easter Seal agency's Children's Hospital School In Eugene, where physically handicapped children from over 20 Oregon counties receive special education and therapy. The school Is a project of the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults, currently holding its annual Easter Seal sale. School News sic groups. Is approximately an hour and a half long. Medford High School Edited by Jim Fnkt. Staff) Edonna Pace, Diane Mohr, Si Reule, Jim Me Cormack, and Rita McBeth. In a record turnout of 1, 016 voters, Mike Phillips, junior, won the Associated Student body presidency for 1060-61 by a landslide vote. Other officers elected Thurs day were Bob Quinney, vice president; Joyce Roelfs, sec retary; John Pierce, treasurer; Mary Frohnmayer, business manager; Pam Gilkinson, yell queen; and Bill Rupp, yell king. j The remedial math exemp tion test is scheduled April 6. All seniors, excluding senior math students, are required to take the exemption test. Those who pass the test with a score of 80 or better are not requir ed to take the class. Those who score less than 90 must take the class until they can raise their score. spring uniform, the girls' or ganization may now continue its activities into the spring sports program. I. A. Mirick, instrumental band supervisor, announced last week that a tape record ing of the March 10 all-high school band festival at Hcd rick Junior High school would be released over radio station KBOY at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The program, featuring the junior high bands as well as the Medford High school mu- Twenty-two letters were awarded to Medford High school wrestlers March 29 at the annual father-son ban quet, held in the school cafe teria. Coach Arthur Keith pre sented the monograms. Award winners and their weight divisions were Clay Varney and Jim Spitz, 98; Gary Fields, 106; Denny Pug mire, 115; Dave Baker and Dan Eddy, 123; Sonny Leff ler, 130; Wayne Fields and Ray Smith, 136; John De Place, 141; Larry Gunn and Tim White, 148; Bill Charley and Lee Cook, 157; Al Fun ston, Bob Rix, and Ron Gan- dee. 168; Terry O'Sulllvan and i Chuck Holt, 178; Chuck Shaw and Monte Jones, 191; and Stan Hobbs, unlimited. Man agers were Ray Graves and Lorry McDowell. Of the 22 lettermen, 12 were juniors, seven were sophomores, and three were seniors. The wrestlers led Medford to second place in district, behind Grants Pass and Klamath Falls who tied for first. If enough Interest Is shown by other schools, the MHS In ternational Relations league will sponsor a regional con ference April 23. The topic of this conference is tentatively selected as Lat in America in general, which Is also the topic chosen for the state-wide convention in Eugene next spring. Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, and Roseburg High school 1RL delegates have been invited. Ashland and Crater High schools do not have IRL clubs, but an organizational commit tee for such an organization will also be invited to the re gional conference. A Future Teachers of Am erica area convention whs held Saturday in Roseburg. John Mast, club advisor, ac companied the group to the meet. The purpose of the meet was to elect regional officers for next year. Those nominat ed from this area were Jo Ann Johnson, president: N a n e j Donahue, vice president; Caro lyn Finch, secretary; and Ju lie Faught, treasurer. Nine week exams In most classes were given Thursday and Friday, and will continue Monday. Report cards will be issued April 13. Nancy Duncan, Jim Frake, Dean Goddard, D a r 1 t n e Hunt, and Doug Kliever are I scheduled to leave Thursday afternoon by bus for the an nual Oregon state high school speech tournament. The students became eligi ble for state-wide competition by winning first place awards in the Southern Oregon dis trict tourney last week end. Coach De Vere Taylor will accompany the squad. Oregon Speed Control Board to Check Road The state of Oregon speed control board will check travel conditions on Table Rock rd., and set a speed zone if necessary, the Jackson county court said Friday. County Commissioner Ralph James said the county court has received a letter from the speed control board acknowl edging receipt of a letter from the court and a petition for a speed zone on Table Rock rd. west to the Table Rock store. The petition submitted last week was signed by 28 persons. Senators in Action On Boardman Issue Washington - UPD - Sens. Wayne Morse and Hall S. Lusk have introduced legisla tion to transfer the. Boardman bombing range lands In east ern Oregon to the state in ex change for more suitable land in eastern Harney county In tne Wagontire area. The Oregon Democrats of fered an amendment to the Military Construction Autho rization bill Friday. They said the transfer has the approval of the governor and the department of plan ning and development com mission. Needs of Mental Health TV Subject Oregon's present and future mental health needs will be the subject of "In Our Care" at 11:30 o'clock this morning over KBES-TV, Medford. Appearing will be Dr. Dean Brooks, super intendent of Oregon State hospital; Dr. Russell Guiss, superintendent of Dammasch State hospital; Glen Howell, administrator of Mid-Columbia Home; Dr. E. I. Silk, assistant superin tendent of Eastern Oregon State hospital; and Dr. V. L. B o g e, medical director of Oregon Fairvlew home. They will discuss the prob lems associated with an in crease in the number of older patients, staff needs, and out patient clinics. A short film on Dammasch hospital, under construction near Wilsonville, will be shown. The Oregon state board of control is sponsor of the "In Our Care series, which In documentary film form, is re porting on all of the state's institutions. Salem Gets Pat on Back from President Salem fOPD President El senhower has given a pat on the back to the Intergovern mental Cooperation council, a group made up of leading state officers, the City of Sa lem, Salem school district and Marion and Polk counties. Appling Replies to Cook's Criticism Salem - (HPI) - Secretary of State Howell Appling Jr., Fri day answered criticism from State Rep, Vernon Cook (D Troutdale) who charged Ap pling and state insurance com missioner Dean Musser with being derelict In their duty to collect additional retaliatory tax money from out of state insurance firms. Appling said as soon as the matter was "brought to light during my administration, im mediate action was taken." Applicants for the 1960-61 Medford High school rally squad have recently been ad vised to practice their yells and dance routines before the preliminary screening, which is scheduled for the near fu ture. Candidates have already completed applications for of fice and are now working in groups of 3 and 4 students to work-up two original yells , and one dance routine. An ex tra yell takes the place of the dance for the boys. Preliminary screening will reduce the number of appli-, cants to six sophomore and six junior girls, and four boys, either juniors or sophomores this year, . The final candidates, after working with the present ral-, ly squad to learn the basic j yells and school song, will be 1 presented to the student body prior to the election by the entire school, 1 Three junior and three sophomore girls, and two boys i will be finally elected. The yell king and queen complete : the 10-man group. Mrs. Mary Anne Smith is the squad advisor. Fifty juniors will be initiat ed into Torch Honor April 26, Mrs. Frances Ruck, club ad- visor, has announced. Dr. Leonard Mavfield. sunerinten. dent of Medford public schools, will he Hip nrinninnl I speaker. Crater tickets for the 1959 80 edition of the yearbook lsiraiion room penoa Thurs day and will continue to be distributed this week. Each student must show his stu dent body card from the office as proof of his Crater purchase. 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