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SCHOOL NEWS Oak Grove School By Tereia Gardner Mrs. Mary Carton's second grade is ntudyir.g insects fur science. They have learned that many insects fly. For social studies they are studying safety; such as, nev er leave matches where small er children can reach them, and never leave toys on the stairs where someone might fall on them. Students in Mrs. Carlon's room made spring pictures by painting with a sponge. They also made a tree with spring blossoms on it. They have been reading in "Friendly Village." velopment Tests Tuesday and Wednesday. Everyone took it at the same time in the gym. The tests were administered by Hank DeVoss and Don Mc Laren of the special education department. Mrs. Ruth Dunn's second grade has made pictures with stencils and dry paint. In sci ence we are studying about trees. We are reading from "Streets and Roads," "Around the Corner," and "Friendly Village." Mrs. Marjorie Gandee's first graders are bringing collec tions of rocks for a display in their room. They gave a reading party for their parents, and have had a "Beginners' Day" party. They are thinking about where they would like to go during the summer vacation Mrs. Nancy Gustafson's first graders churned butter with a churn brought by Pat Gem- aehlich. The next day Mrs, Gustafson brought a loaf of raisin bread and everyone en joyed raisin bread and home made butter. The band, under the direc tion of Ron Rice, played "Here Comes the Parade," "Rip Van Winkle Overture," "Waltz Festival," and "Melody March" at the April PTA meeting. The orchestra, under the di rection of Elmer Ayers, play ed at the last PTA meeting, too. The numbers they played were "Ten Little Indians," "Camptown Races," "America the Beautiful," and "In The Air." Students are again remind ed to pay up all lunch charges. Students who have earned 100 points toward an activity letter have been filling out the application slips and hav ing them signed by the ad visors. Seventh period has been re hearsal time for home eco nomic students who will model their clothing for the open house which will be held Tuesday, May 31. Friday was the last day for charging books from the school library. The Daughters of Union Veterans presented the Hed rick library with seven books of the Civil War era to be used for both circulation and reference material. The library picnic was held last week with 21 people in attendance. Thercsia Emmer ick, Christy Elmore, and Rose Ann Legas received gifts for outstanding library work. Bob Goodwin, Pat ewbry, Christine S a t h e r, Barbara Shaw, Carol Slater. Pam Wat son. Marty Wyatt, Jean Wobbe, Jim Yoder, Louise Taylor, Penny Linn. Micke Noble, Pat Bandy, Beverly Gebhard, Terry Wilk, Bonnie Lowry, and Sue Brennan. John Drysdale. orchestra rector, and Stan Zapell were awarded honorary member ships for outstanding contribu tions to the club's productions. Guests of honor were Miss Josephine Kirtley, John Drys dale, Elliott Beckon, and Stan Zapell. A special night session hon oring Medford High school ar tists will be held at the Rogue Art gallery from 8 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The Gallery is located at 220 West Main st. and Crater and St. Mary's High students are also invited. Medford High School Edited by Jim Frake. Staff: Jim McCormack, Either Jacobs, E d o n n a Pace. Riia McBeih, Suiy Reule, Ann MacManama, and Diane Mohr. A special senior meeting was held Tuesday morning. Seniors voted for an outstand ing boy and girl, whose names will be announced at graduation. They we:e also requested to register their height so seating arrange ments could be made. High Girl Athletic asuocle tion have planned an instilla tion picnic in honor of the club's newly-elected officers. Elected were Jcanrtte Dalh strom, president; Carolyn Fou&t, vice president: Marida Winchell, secretary; Susan Hall, treasurer; Betty Kyker, poinlskeeper; and D e a n n a Boggs, sports manager. grade students have visled the public library. The visits were Interesting and helpful. The children were given their library cards, so they are all ready for their summer read ing program. The first grade pupils in in Mrs. Alice Brown's room drew an interesting picture of in Asniand at twin blunges school library. The picture is next Tuesday. Miss Palricia nn Hisnlnv in thp lihrarv. Mounts am" Miss Janice Crisp will chaperone the group. Twenty-four have signed up to go. Sophomores will be able to order rings sometime during the coming week, according to class counselors. Five dol lars must accompany each order. Rings can be ordered this fall, but will not arrive until later in the year. All seniors were excused from sci-ool May 16 for their annual skip day. The Spanish club solo Black Tornado stickers May 18 dur ing the lunch periods. School was dismissed at 3 p.m. Friday so students could attend the baseball game. The 'rally squad for next year sold cupcakes during the noon hours later this week as a fund-raising project. This year nearly 95 South ern Oregon college students have visited MHS. Three groups, staying for two hours each, recently ob served the school's proce dures. The students are pur suing teaching as a career. Tuesday, 25 students, en rolled in a human develop ment class from SOC, visited here and observed classes in action. Mrs. Florence Connors' fifth grade girls won a baseball game from James Hennebeck's sixth grade girls for the school noon league baseball cham pionship. The score was 9 to 4. The girls from Mrs. Con nors' fifth grade class hold the school Softball championship for girls. Fifth grade students in the major arithmetic group have ieen making fraction charts for student use. Mrs. Connors' geography class has been studying Alaska and will soon start studying Hawaii. Mr. Hennebeck's sixth grade has been studying Unit ed States geography. They are making map folders of all the countries they have studied throughout the year. Also for geography, they are making reports on the important points of the New England states. Mr. Hennebeck's health classes, which include the two sixth grades and the fourth and fifth, have been making posters on safety in connec tion with the chapter of health they are studying. Mr. Hennebeck's room won the school health plaque for having 100 per cent on the health honor roll. Hedrick Junior High By VICKI TOENNIGES Announcement of the selec tion for king and queen to reign over the ninth grade dance was made Saturday. May 21. The other candidates will make up the royal court: Janet O'Sullivan, Pat Thomp sen, Eleanore Alfonso, Wendy Hunter, Sandra Gannon, and Leslie Van Gordon for queen; and Bill Buettner, Roy Shaw, Givv Mitchell, Louis Hunt, Tom Barker, and Dan Miles for king. Thursday, the ninth grade class presented its assembly for the student body. On the program were the mixed en semble, a beatnik scene, Dix ieland band, and a record pantomlne. Highlight of the assembly was the naming of following ninth grade special award winners: eyes, Sherrie Kob lik, Ray Heysell; hair, Valerie Beval, Mike Callan; couple, Sharyn Urie, Calvin Granger; blush, Sandra Gannon, Ta-n Barker; legs. Candy Kcllen burger, Dan Miles; smile. Jan Barker, Larry Berg; figure, Pat Tompsen; physique. Louis Hunt: outstanding. Sue Jahn, Roy Shaw; clowns, Sharran Mcllish, Harold Rcid: flirt, Wendy Hunter, Bill Corbin; walk, Tracy Blackstone, Todd Jones. The assembly closed with all of the ninth grade standing to sing the alma mater. The ninth grade picnic was held on "Hiursday afternoon at Twin Plunges and Llthia park in Ashland. Ninth graders waded through a battery of Iowa De- Loretta Ayres, Barbara Couch, Eloise Harbert, Jim Lacy, Anne McDuffle, Ray Smith, and Linda Wicker all received master musician keys at the annual band and or chestra .ward banquet held In the high school cafeteria May 3. The Medford Kiwanis club presented wrist watches to the outstanding band, orchestra, and choir members. Winners were Jean Pletsch, band; Lynn Latham, orchestra; and John Frohnmeyer, choir. Thirty-five band members received first year awards; 21, second awards; 12, third awards: 13, fourth awards; and 2, fifth awards. Band officers for 1960-61 were installed at this meet ing. Officers are Stuart Crum, Bob Hogenson, Mary Milne, Rosie Patch, and Mike Johnson. An installation and initia tion banquet was held by Thespian Troupe 358 at the Medford hotel May 20. Officers installed were Ken Peek, Linda J. Waltermire, Pat Cranston, Mark Goodman, and Beverly Gebhard. Connie Orr, president of the club this past term, was pre sented the "Best Thespian of the Year" award. Special recognition from the National Thespian society for the out standing work in dramatic arts was received by Seniors Ken Hall, Esther Jacobs, Lin da Lowry, Lucile Lowry, and Craig Wright. Entertainment was provid ed by Sandy Sanner and Lin da Jo Waltermire, who were accompanied by Howard Ken nett. New members Initiated were Judy Burghardt, Sherill Christian, Barbara Donahoo; Made to pamper your cat ...they're not uit flavor they're the real thing. LIVER 'a NEAT KIDNEY NEAT CHICKEN MEATY NIX CHOPPED FISH Members of the Medford Jackson School Alt first, second, and third . A tea honoring the sixth I grade pupils and their par ents was given May 18. Berl Cox. Don Darnielle, and Mrs. Gladys Van Dyke from Mc Loughlin Junior High ex plained the class schedule and activities for the seventh grade students. Elliot Beckon, assistant superintendent wel comed the parents. Miss Gladys Durrand, supervisor of elementary education and Mrs. Bruce Metzger were hos tesses at the tea table. Mrs. Robert Baccus assisted with the refreshments. Bruct Metzger expressd his and the teachers' appreciation to the parents and pupils for their cooperation and help during the school year. The first grade pupils in Mrs. Barbara Recdy's room decoraled the bulletin board. The illustration shows the many things they learned and enjoyed on their trip to the public library. United Fund Clinic Scheduled in City A United Fund Campaign clinic for southern Oregun will be held in the Red Cross chapter house Friday, May 27. from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., according to Richard H. Trav is. United Medford Crusade president. Representatives from united funds of Roseburg. Klamath Falls, Grants Pass, and Ash land plan to attend the meet ing, together with United Medford Crusade campaign workers, board members, and agency representatives. Lowell Turner, a former united fund executive, now associate field director for the United Funds and Councils of America, will speak on var ious phases of united fund work beginning at 10 a.m. Luncheon will be served at the Red Cross' chapter house by the Red Cross Canteen Service at a nominal charge. A panel discussion, "The Role of Publicity Media In United Campaigns," by staff members of local publicity media, is a feature of the An award assembly will be held May 25. Many types of awards will be given. All the classes at Jackson school have had or will have a class picnic. 15 p.m. mrmbt-r MAIL TRilllNI, MW, Or. May It, ltet luncheon period At executives uf UMC agencies will discuss relation ships between agenciea and ! the united fund. Public Inil.d The public is invited to the , meetings. People are invited ' to come for the day, or for any particular session of the clinic they may wish to at tend. All who would like to attend the luncheon meeting should make reservations by calling the United Medford Crusade office. SPring 3-4287, by Tuesday, May 24, Travis said. The clinic is cosponsnrcd by the Oregon United Appeal and the United Medford Cru sade. G. R. Durham, execu tive director of the Oregon United Appeal, will be on hand, with members of his staff. These and other south ern Oregon united fund execu tives will be assisting with the program and available to provide professional g u I d ance. A "General Problem Clinic." beginning at 3:30 p.m., with these executives as panel members, will attempt to answer questions concern ing united fund work asked during the session. LAW SPECIALIST DIES New York -CPli- George T. , Moneiy, Townlcy, 58, a specialist in j newspaper law, died Satur- SPACE TRAVEL day. 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