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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. ORE ' ' Ochool News THURSDAY. APRIL 6. 1961 :hary't High School ' Br MIKE O'BRIEN : Lait week the students of St. Mary's took nine-weeks testa. Because of a two-day I-iuter vacation this week, and student retreat the rest of the Week, report cards will not be given until Apirl 10, The student retreat will be given by the Rev. William Stone of Madras. There will be no regular classes during the three days, when high school students concern them' selves with spiritual' advance ment.'''.-:;;. ... i . , A sharing; assembly; was held recently- to inform the student body of the recent activities in which various . students had represented St, Mary's. Anne Bennett, Bryan von Busklrk, Florian Shasky and Mike Lewis told of their : experiences on Student Gov eminent Day when they held city offices. ' Jennifer Espey, ' Laura patzer . and Pete Naumes spoke on meir trip io uie Catholic Youth Conference held In Salem. Tom Depner related his experiences at the Oregon ' : S t a t e Legislature. Tom and a dozen other lead' lng students from, the Catho lic schools ol uregon were given special opportunities to understand the operation of the legislature by Leo Smith, ; Portland attorney, who has been with the legislature for almost two decades. ' Fred Burlch and RIc Car rara summarized their trip to -,ie All Northwest Choir, which had presented a con- r!rt the previous , week In ' okane. vf-- - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week, the senior American problem iass staged a mock United ations assembly meeting, he purpose of the meeting as to Inform the students of le problems and questions hich face the countries of y. - ' isch student in the two nerlcan : Problems classes -escnted a major and. a ..or country. A president i elected for each of the j r ivt Bryan von, Bus- Tspner, and Mary t and a set of drawn up so stu- 1 prepare state- " voting units, ' a behind vuc that makes trliamentary procedure- ef- !tlve. Some of the questions missed were the Laotian jblem, Red China's admls o to the U.N. and the Re- fication of Germany. A well organized Commu t bloc gave an Interesting . .niblt of various means of toi trusting debate, but were defeated in their work-battalion plans for aiding under developed lands. ' The Marian Choir sang for the Klwanis luncheon at the country club recently. The songs were religious numbers for Eastertide: "Haec Dies," "O Bone Jesu," and "Allelu lia;" and three lighter num bers:' "Black is The Color of My True Love's Hair," "Eli jah Rock," and "Open Thy Heart." The choir was under the 'direction of Sister Mariam Joseph. Tpni Adams was the accompanylst. After the. program the choir was presented with a certificate of appreciation, by the Kiwa nis club. For the remainder of the year, four Sodalists will rep resent the St. Mary's High School Sodality at the- Con fraternity of Christian Doc trine meetings. The contra ternity, a Catholic action group whose main work is teaching catechism, has been aided in its work by many of the Sodalists who have helped in Saturday morning instruc tion of children, baby sitting for parents who attend CCD meetings, and other activities. The four representatives are Patty O'Hara, Jennifer Espey, Sarah Robinson and Mary Ann Carnegie. Walker, Ashland Students In Mrs. Marilyn Wright s first gradi-' have planted squash .and pumpkin seeds.. Some of .. the plants have sprouted. Miss Gladys Owen read an Easter story to the students during library time. She also made some rabbit book marks for them to color, s Mrs; Judy Paulsen's second grade students tell of two ad ditions to the room-two gold fish named Goofy and Popeye. The goldfish and bowl were bought with the PTA prize money. The room was decorated for Easter with 3-D Easter lilies and tulips, "turn-about" bun nies, and fancy, giant Easter eggs.. - Lc:3 Forester To Visit College , Corvallls - One of Europe's leading .foresters, - Dr. Eino Saarl of the University of Hel sinki, Finland, will-be a visit ing professor at Oregon State college during the next. three months. ' He will deliver a series of lectures at OSU during April, May and June under the aus pices of the Louis W. and Maud Hill Family founda tion. V;': . Saarl has taught forestry at the University of Helsinki since. 1916 but in addition has directed , forest economic re search, served as a director for Finland's largest bank and largest industrial forestry con cern, has headed Finland's lib eral political party,- and serv ed as a member of the Nation al Parliament for four years. In 1956-57, he was minister of social affairs. In the Fin land national cabinet. He has traveled and studied through out the world as a representa tive of the United Nations Food and Agricultural organi zation and as a visiting schol ar." '.. Saarl is the fifth interna tionally known forester brought to Oregon State col lege under sponsorship of the . Hill Family foundation for the special lectures. Local Youth Named To OTI Committees K Roger Hooper, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Esp, . 889 Olympic st Medford, has been named chairman of the publicity committee and a member of the tickets com mittee for a style show to be held on Campus Preview day at Oregon Technical institute, 1 Klamath : Falls, ,: Saturday, April 15. The day ' is planned for high school seniors. Hooper will work with a style show sponsored by the Order of the O Friday and Saturday nights. Saturday's program will Include class visits and dem onstrations, tours and enter tainment. High school seniors from throughout the state may make reservations by writing to the office of stu dent affairs at OTI. 1 Marvin Gettling's room stu dents had a scavenger hunt. Carol Markham, Panola Witt, Fred Neal, and Lavina En- blom will receive a book from the paperback book library it they finish the hunt.;' iin.,. neaitn, Mr.; uettiing s room had reports on safety. The- five : groups and, their chairmen were safety, Fred Neal; accidents, Pati Brown; community safety, Peggy Aus tin; first aid, Lavina Enblom; and home safety, Dick White. me cibsb had as a visitor Shiela Hutchinson, of Seattle, Wash., who told about her school and city. Mary Hill, Tricia Walker, and Kenneth Boettcher of Miss Allene Inlow's fifth grade class wrote letters to a student in Fresno, Calif., in reply to her request for information about Ashland and Oregon, Each enclosed some postcards and folders for the Fresno class to study. Mrs. Kittle ' Robertson is teaching girls' baseball. About 45 fifth . and ' sixth grade girls are participating in this activity. They meet on Tues day, Wednesday, and Thurs day.. ; ' : '. ; , John Cady, a fifth grade teacher, is teaching boys' base ball. Mr. Cady divided the boys into four teams. He chose four captains, two from each grade: Kent Carter, and Tim Richards, sixth, grade; and Gary Sprul.ll and Greg Kle llng, fifth grade. Walker school PTA held its regular meeting recently with the ' Walker school chorus, orchestra, and the junior high school 1 orchestra furnishing the program. Four string Quartets - from the junior high school played as a specialty. ; v ' Walker band students have been congratulated on the fine job they did in represent ing Ashland in the Grants Pass band festival recently. It was the first time Ash land has had grade school par ticipation in the band festival. Judges were band directors at Willamette university and,Ore- gon State college. Ratings were superior, ex cellent, good, fair, and poor. 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