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2 B SUNDAY, APRIL 23. 1SBI MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. School News Briscoe), Ashland . Brisco hu been a busy plae .since jprlng vacation with achievement testa, par-nt-tf acher conferences, chorus practice two mornings week,, girls' baseball prac tice three mornings a week, boys' baseball two afternoons each week, and the regular ally class schedule. ' Pupils and teachers are also preparing things to display in the annual art exhibit May 4, plus a combined PE .and music demonstration in which 11 the schools will partici pate May 18. ' The Brisco Chorus partici pated In a festival sing April it, which Included groups from as far-as Roseburg, Lakeview, Medford' and Kla math falls. . The Briscoe student council till tentative plans for an all chool talent show. . unuaren in room 1 were happy to -have Julie Early re turn - to school when she moved back to Ashland. Pete ' hilts has moved away. . The room received one of the "Cookie Jars" for having , ine niftiest percentage of par ent attendance in the primary erades at the last P.T.A meeting. Mrs. Cecil has been helping the children learn songs from the story of the "Three Beans." Mr. Roberts has been helping the children to, learn jo cross me oars. ,v ' The boys and girls in Mrs . Tommye Ika's second grade have been making May bas- ' kets. Four colored half egg hells were put into a section f a colored egg carton.: A pipe cleaner decorated with a colored paper flower made a pretty handle. They will put oil Into the egg shells and plant flowers. New officers in room 2 are lckl Platko, president; Mary Jo Kannasto. vice president, Mary Margaret Hoxie, secre tary, and Chuck Wiley, room representative. In studying plants, pupils have tried some experiments to see the importance of sun. light, water, air, and food to the growth of plants. Three films showed some of the wonders of plant, growth and some ways in which plants help people. Room 7 has received the parcel from Borneo. We invit ed room 8 to , hear the tape and to see the slides. Students in the secondary school at Kanowit, in Sara wak, Borneo, include Chinese Iban, and. Malays. The Ibans are descendants of the former head-hunting tribe. An Iban student , at , the secondary school told us an interesting story of his adventures in a jungle of Borneo. Students in room 9 have been doing art work includ ing Easter figures made from blown eggs, tempera, paper cups, and scraps of material: Hawaiian lels made of crepe paper; and totem poles made of newsprint cores, coat hang ers, and paper-mache. ., Room 9 has two new stu dents, Joan Hammond from Pasco, Wash., who was elect ed class secretary, and Vir ginia Hamblln from Sher wood, Oregon, who was elect ed class treasurer. ; Paddy Oakley was elected class president, and Armand Leigh, vice president, in the same election. Room . 10 is studying the Central States. They have brought things made in these states. - . Miss Chlng, our student teacher, brought us some orchids, ginger flowers and many other kinds of flowers and leaves from Hawaii. We also enjoyed some fresh pine apple. She also brought Mrs. Theyll Do It Every Time Clancy me cop goes after AMV HOT-RODDER WITH A NOISV . MUFPLER AT ANY TIME OF DAY- By Jimmy Hatlo NOW HERE'S GLANCE ,6 A.M. SUNOAY MORN, BOBBIN HIS LAWN WITH THE . WCRLD'S LOUDEST TOWER MOWER- Luella Morris a plumerlas lei In art class we are making charcoal pictures. Richard Leigh helped us get started Friday afternoon. In science, we are begin ning our study of plants and animals. Rooms 9 and 10 will dis play their square dancing ability In - the PE music de monstration by calling their own dance, "Oh Johnny," while it is being danced by part of- the ' class, and then doing "Yuccapal Twister,' which is the last one we have learned and is a fast moving, complicated dance." St. Mary's High School Reporter Linda Mela On Monday, April 17. Clyde Phillips and Miss Jean Need ham from the Bishop Drama company entertained the -stu dent body with selections from well-known plays such as the "Corn Is Green." The presentation was unified with , : J the theme of "inward jour ney;" and as properties and settings were simple, the au dience made this journey and supplied in imagination what was not shown on the stage. Automatic water-heaters give you tankful after tankful of hot water times faster! TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE for Your Old Waler Heater on a "Day and Night" JETGLASS WATER HEATER Americas fintit water heater. Waterproof, . rvstproof, gives you ver 30 more hot water and it's guar anteed for 10 years! Regular Price $83.50 Lest Our Allowance 25.00 YOU PAY ONLY .-.58 50 This Savings It Also Available Through Your Plumber YL... 7CALlFORMT A-PAnTFTP V ...... . -w y UTILITIES COMPANY rfwn SP 2-5284, Modford MU 5-5291, Athland The student body met Mon day to choose rally squad members for next year. Out of 14 girls, five were selected to represent St. Mary's next year. They are sophomores Laura Batzer, the only return ing cheerleader from this year's squad, and Kathy Hout; and freshmen Linda Daniels, Kathy Zappell, and Mary Walsh. The yell queen will be selected at an election with student body officers. The selections were made on the basis of originality of yell and yell routine, leader ship, and ability to cooperate with others in worKlng to-gether. The movie, "Operation Abolition, was shown to the student body recently to in form them of communist tac tics used to disrupt the work ings of the U.S. government. Specifically, the movie was compiled from films of the in quiries into communist activi ties by a sub-committee of the House Un-American Activity committee. "Careers In the Service of Your Country" was the topic of a talk given to senior boys Wednesday. . Thursday morning Truman Nelson of the Medford fire de partment talked on various fire extinguishers and their use, and showed a movie. The assembly was a part of an overall project of Student Council's safety committee to aoquaint the students with the safety facilities of the school. "Mystic Isle" was the theme of this year's annual junior-senior prom April 21 at the country club, More than 35 couples attended. Doug Snider was general chairman; Pat Stinson was in charge of decoration, Mike O'Neill, tickets, and Daryl Zappell, chaperones. Due to a change in schedul ing of some of the high school classes, the library was closed for two periods during the early part of the day. To en able students to make use of the library facilities during this time, Mrs. David Berg- strom, Mrs. Laurence Espey, Mrs. Robert Whipple, Mrs. John Carnegie, and Mrs. Jack Van Dyke each offered two hours of service a week. St. Mary's School Parents' club has purchased a new VM tape recorder for the high school. The recorder will be especially useful in the lan guage and speech classes. The recorder can be operated in a language laboratory set-up. McLoughlin Jr. High Six girls and two boys earned straight A grades at McLoughlin Junior High school during the third nine weeks of classes, according to the Honor Roll released from the office of Principal Berl Cox. The straight A students are Carol Pesentl and Gregory Smith, seventh grade; Danae Patella, eighth grade; Judy Chastaln, Elaine Davenport, Don Kengla, Valerie Knights, and Gayle Offenbacher, ninth grade. The Honor Roll included: Ninth grade: (3.5 or higher) Sharon Baize, Janice Bogart, Mike Brawn, Bonnie Brind ley, Judy Chastaln, Elaine Davenport, Margaret Doolen. Sharon Hale, Bruce Hess, Pete Hinman, Marilyn James, Sue Kagy, Don Kengla, Kay Kent, Valerie Knights, John Lampkin, Suzanne Lind, Jan nette McArthur, Michael Naumcs, Gayle Offenbacher, Mike Frock, Bonnie Rowan, Sylvia Smith, Karen South, Bob Stems, Cheryl Stewart, Cheryl Vcssey, Marilyn Wat- kins and Judy Wilson. Eighth grade: (all A and B grades) Mary Bannister, Larry Bledsoe, Dennle Boshears, Jerry Braun, Sharon Bross, David Brown, Paula Rae Dorff, Marty Fegley, Patty Giather, Nancy Gordon, Susan Gordon, Joy Guidry, Dean Hansen, Karen Hugdahl, Sharon Hugdahl, Ann Jensen, Richard Johnston, Mikel Ken yon, Stephen Lamb, Lorraine LeFaive, ' Mike McDonald, Sarah Mathews, Danae Patel la, Ruth Peters, Shireen Prough, Phillip Rupp, Roger Schmidt, Patricia Shafer, Vic tor Snyder, Robert Straube, Cynthia -Taylor, Catherine Watson, Douglas Wolf and Rhoda Work. Seventh grade: (all A and B grades) Anne Bannister, George Bassett, Carol Beard, Cheryl Bramhall, Clarene Bush, Marilyn Couch, Linda Dorrell; Dale Durkee, Cheryl Gardner, Teresa Gardner, Don Giles, Irene Grove, Bruce Keplinger, Pat Kilby, Carolyn Lammon, Janice Lampkin, Connie Llnville, Gail Row. botham, Stephen Schroeder, Christine Semple, Gregory Smith, Connie Stalcup, Kar en Waldron, Janet Walker, Mary Wright and Lucy Zack. Spring term at Southern Oregon college brought four student teachers to McLough lin. They are Ronald Lapp, who is working with Corne lius Janzen; Robert Messen ger, with . Gordon Morris; Ed Albright, teaching with Ar ven Reynolds; and Larry Robin, who will be with Don ald Davis the remainder of the year. Steve Roemer received spec ial mention for, his poem "Space Age" in the contest sponsored by the National High School Poetry associa tion. The contest is entered each year by junior high and high school students from throughout the United States, and the exceptional poems are published In an anthology entitled "Young America Sings." In addition to Steve, the following students will re ceive certificates for their poems: Arlene Carter, Andrea Smith, Mary Davis, Nancy Burger, Bruce Hess, Colleen Knapp, Cheryl Vessey, and Mikelynn Boughner, Doug Wolf, Ellen Sherman.' Mike Barker, Patty Giather, Terry Anderson, Sarah Mathews, Betty Hatch and Linda John son. , The coming of spring finds most of the people who bring sack lunches out on the foot ball field, where they are now allowed to eat. . t Last week was National Future Homemakers of Amer ica Week honoring girls all over America who are trying to learn and achieve a better standard of homemaking. The McLoughlin club, with Miss Ruth Osborn as advisor, started the week by attending a special service at the Pres byterian church. In recogni tion of FHA week, they pre sented a red rose, the FHA flower, to a different teacher each day. Monday, the rose went to Monte Kounz; Tues day, Mrs. Dorothy . Sutter; Wednesday, Howard Gang; Thursday, Mrs. Louise Davis; Friday, Miss Sandra Lien. ' mmmrm mm mm r mm m Monthly III TO ENTER CONTEST. GO TO YOUR NEAREST THRIFTY GREEN STAMP MERCHANT AND PICK UP YOUR FREE THRIFTY GREEN STAMP LUCKY WINDSHIELD STICKER. LUCKY STICKER MUST BE ON YOUR AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELD. 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And right how-with things brightening up all wer the land you couldn't pick a better time to drop in and check the beautiful buys that are Qr&Lhlossoming out at your dealer s. See all the new Chevrolets at your local authorized Chevrolet dealer's One-Stop Shopping Center COURTESY CHEVROLET 9th at Bartlett MEDFORD Phone SP 2-6lf5