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PAGE EIGHT HERALD AND NEWS KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON SUNDAY. OCTOBER 23, 1055 Here's No. 1 lit our exchange column efforts lor the News Nug get this year. We hope you enjoy It, because It represents the best excerpts from Orcxon, California and Washington high school news' papers. Our f list selection Is from McCaskey High School (In far-ofl Pennsylvania). The saddest time one ever spends Is time rememberlnj Bummer friends, Those pals who share surf and sand In some carefree vacation land; Whose lives you brush and then recall Some frosty day In early Fall Tlie way you jumped when Whltecaps rose: The swish of ssnd between your toes; The midnight swims the dog gy roasts; The banter and the Idle boasts. And then the day Just had to end The letters that you failed to send; Die address that was soon mislaid Brings to an end the escapade,. Where two lives touched end moved apart Leaving an ache within each heart. . . . and fi'om this same hlRh school "Song titles That Make a Story" . . . rtsmona" asked "Danny Boy I R L Chapter Plans Topic for Confab By JOYCE HOWARD International Rotations League Chapters were organized and have been sponsored by the Oregon Ed ucation Association for the pant seven years throughout the high .schools of Oregon, currently there are approximately nine hundred undents belonging to the various high school clubs throughout the stale. The reason for ths existence ol this organization la that It was felt that high school students needed and wanted a medium through which they could cxpross them selves after study concerning vari ous aspects of both national and International affairs. Each year a major topic Is chos en which is studied thoroughly and discussed pro and con in panel discussions In school and In the communities. This year the topic statewide. Is "South America; its Problems and Prospects." As- pects of discussion will be from social and economic standpoints. History and goography will enter into mo study lor obvious reasons At ihe present time (here Is h membership of 16 seniors with 13 Juniors and two sophomores to be added at a Inler dale. Die officers re president, Carol Larson; vice president. Roger Bennett; snd his torian, Sharon Taylor. Some of the activities plnnned ny me ampler lor this year aro to attend the Southern Oregon Con- lerence ol IKL at Orants Pass; to sponsor debutes or discussions by foreign exchange students from nearby colleges for school assem blies; to give discussions for local business or professional groups; to attend the statewide IRL Conven tion at Eugene; and to form a def inite link and work In conjunction without local United Nations Chapter. to rake her "Autumn Leaves." He said it as a "Temptation," and "Because" he had "Time on His Hands," he'd do it for a "Oum drop," since, In his own words, "Money Burns a Hole in M) Pocket." It was a "Foggy Day," and "Suddenly" "Danny Boy" was working with the "Falling Leaves" nut in a "Oarden In the' Rain." The shower soon stopped, howtver, for Just as he thought he was "Through," the '"Little White Cloud that Cried" disappeared. and "Lucky Old Sun" ahone through "Blue Skies." The girl then paid "Danny Boy" In "Sugar Candy." and he thanked her from his "Heart and Soul." As he trudged back to his "Home on the Range." only the "Ohost Riders in the Sky" heard him singing "nh. Hinnv Dev." ... and then a tidbit we picked up about SCHOOL . . . Confucloiis' confusion, Helter-skelter, down the halls we tear. First days In high school, yes, that's where. Pvarvnlm Im mixed UD MO. They're frantically dashing to and frn. No one wants to be iBDeien Frosh, But with such t muddle, weil- my gosh! Just think, I had to end my va- cation, And ihen start in with mis vex ation' Conlucious couldn't figure this out, I vow. Even if he called It "Contusion anri HOW." . . and here's a couple of lokes we purloined . . . The teacher was trying to get over to her class of young hope' fuls the Ides of addition. "Now,- she said. "Take the Smith ianv ily. There's the mother, the fath- and the baby, how many noes that make? ' Two. and one to carry," re plied a bright-eyed boy In the rear. ADVERTISEMENT 'Dog for Sale. Eats anything. Very fond of children." z- -uliiik The Voice Ol Klamath Union High School" 475 Students Buy Insurance By LINDA GRIiOOItr Four hundred and seventy five students have deposited $1 for the Insurance premiums that were of fered to the students of Klamath Union High School. Three policies were available to students. They were: Accidental Lit:, Mutual of Omaha, and Interocean These student premiums covered all Injuries occurring ,n the way to and from school, at the school, and on any school sponsored trips whero accidents and Injur ies might occur. They insured an Injuries and loss of limbs or life These were a lew of the terms expressed In each policy. Mis. Margaret Strode, school nurse, supervises all collections and selections of policies. She re ported that three claims have been filed already. The final deadline for turning in the money was Oc tober 7. MoiiiImt Of Oregon SHiolatilic Irews PUBLISHED EVERY SUNDAY IN THE HERALD I NEWS "nr i' n i' i . y i ,!.,,,. td i ii J i" 'iri'"i' t A A --) v 'v 'i I I '-I'.'K trTt vl ... ; & 1 .Vi . .- '.'.' i ' ' ft ,', , ' . pa h h 1 yAicLit' q I ( Jf lit' ---p , tnrl 1 f V- , K 1 Gary Robertson Handles School Supervision Job By LOIS SHEPPLtR . Mr. Gary E. Robertson, serves the Klamath Falls schools system as ceneral suDervlsor, which' en tails supervising and the adminis tration ol courses of study for Klamath Falls elementary schools and Klamath union High school. Mr. Robertson chooses texibooks, teaching materials, trains new teachers, handles bus requests, snd Is in charge of the libraries of Ihe city schools. This congenial school executive was born In uozeman, Montana, and graduated from high school In Red Lodge, which currently serves us one of the entrances to Yellow stone Notional Pane, tie receiveo bis bachelor of arts degree from Montana State College, and hlr master of arts degree from the University of Montana. ONE PLUS ONE equali three, or ti It four? Well, If you're In doubt, just ask any ona of these mathametlcs teachers for the right answer, and any answer from General Math through trig or calculus. We were fortunate to seize these "dealers in the abstract" for a photo, and they are (standing from left to rightl Mr. Chester Newton (algebra, general math and geometry), Mr. Len Surlei (general math), Mr. Howard Bailey (algebra, general math and geometry), and Mr. Don Ross (algebra, general math and geometry). (Seated from left to right) Mrs. Alice Howard (KUHS Mathematics' de partment head, and algebra instructor!, and Mrs. Helen Roper (algebra, general math and geometry). Miss Eva Burkhalter general math, algebra and geometry) was not available for the photograph. (Cutline by Bev Doran. Photo by Dwayne Prather). k Senior Spotlight fo . , "SW . - 1 Student Builders Plan Objectives By r.l.l.NDA JOHNSON Flans for the Student Builders Club this year will consist of sev eral objectives. These are building Christmas tree stands to sell dur ing the holidays to students that would like to purchase them for their use. Another project of the Student Builders Is raising money for the United Community Fund. The amount that they are raising to contribute is not yet known. Also the students arc selling decal pins. The students will also collect lor the March ol Dimes. Members of the Student Build ers Club include Don Ambers, Jim Andertnn, Gilbert Baker, Cecil Dennett, Melvln Booker, Leon Brown. Tom Blng, Mickey Carn ey, Jimmy Cox. Ray Dclong, Oep aid Flocchlnl, Bill 'iltimblin, Dim HitchcorK, Ueiiild Hodges. Don Keller, Bob Panes, Ray Peterson. Gary Price. Dick Ross, Lee Stll well, Rsv Tarwaler and 7.ane Ztr kle. Olher tentative plans have no". I been nectdrd yet by their adviser Mrs. Scapplc. silvia lABfcLLA IS active in Honorv Society, Spanish Club, Science Club, and .she is president of the Math Club. Photo by Guderian Peli turn Poet iirrv-(;o-i.i c kv I love my nioMirr and father And all my neighbors loo My llle is jusi one happv dsre No lessons hard to do. I never seem to have a care My teachers all love me I bet you wish Mint vou were I My real life you would see. WHAT IS CHARACTER "In the home. It Is kindness; In business, It is honesty: In society, It's courtesy; In work, it's thoroughness; In plsy, It Is fairness. Toward the fortunate, It Is con gratulation: Toward the unfortunate, it Is sympathy; Toward the weak, It Is resis tance; Toward the penitent. It Is for giveness; And toward Qod, it Is reverence and love." Hammond Organ f Chord Organ iMrsrM M(VH ri1 t"ff make punoi In Ihu prl ol Ihr R,tl o Splnl nnn nrnla pur 'hkit pliiv LOUIS R. MANN PIANO CO. 130 N.. 7ta SUNDAY DINNERS r t mi m Lk entaoM Food At hi Best AMERICAN and CHINESE DINNERS IKS riHP",'V do. Phone 6496 For Orders To & Served From 12 P.m. to 8:30 p.m. By LOIS SHEPrLER Elizabeth Eagen Is first to rale the limelight in Senior Spotlight tins week. Elizabeth is five foot. nine Inches tall, weighs 137 pounds, and has blonde hair and blue eyes. She was born in Denver, Colorado, March IS, 1SKJ8. Eliiabeth enjoys sports, bowling, una canasta. Her pet peeve Is i teacher who gives long assign ments wllh short deadlines. She doesn't care to disclose her most embarrassing moment, but the kids at Westminister would know. She recalls becoming engaged to Ronald Blann, and being elected to the treasurer position of Future Homemakors of America as the most memorable moments. Her activities include Future Homemakers of America. Tea Toll ers, and Westminister. Elizabeth's friends are Charlotte Tracy, Mary McDermott, Lorraine Pahl, and Deanna Noel. Second senior to grace our charmed circle this week Is Lila Hubbard, whose green eyes con trast nicely with her long dark brown hair. She stands live foot, five Inches tall and weighs 118 pounds. Lila made her first ap pearance In tills world at Matin, on August 21. Lila enjoys eating, dancing, and listening to records. Above all these earthy Uilngs. Lila likes Olno Morosln wllh whom she recently became engaged. Tills happy sen ior dislikes avocado and chicken. She remembers her freshman year when some upperclassmen dragged her down the innin hall, and labels tliis as her most embarrassing moment. Her engagement Is listed as her happiest moment. Pat Hawkins, Bea Powers. Lee Emmetl. Carlene Coleman, Carole Lee, and "Oh Just everyonel" comprise her friends. She has no definite plans for the future. Bsrbara Moore is listed Uilrd for our Senior Spotlight this week. 8he is one of the few blue-eyed, red - haired seniors attending KUHS. Barbara Is five foot, three inches tall, and tips the scale at 102 pounds. She was a Klamath Falls baby, arriving July 16, 1938. Babs" enjoys Fridays, music food, snd the color blue. On the other hand. "The House of Blue Lights" rates very low with her, as do "tradition breakers." Bar bara has had many embarrassing moments, but lists her most em barrassing as the time when a sen lor boy carried her down the hall, when she was a "rook." Her trip 10 ine i-ugene' - KlniniUli game, and the science club's trip to San Francisco are her two most mem orable events of hinh school days. Her friends include Mars. Lulol. Sylvia, Nellta. Carole and Kaye. Activities which keep her out of mischief are Science Club. Latin Club. Future Homemakers of America, s.n! rsture Nurses." Louise "Luiei" Eastman draws down the final curtnln on Senior Spotlight this week. She is five foot, two Inches tall, weighs 108 pounds. r.nd has blonde hair and gray green eyes. She was born June 18. 1938. Her net peeve, like all other seniors is underclassmen on the upperclassmcn's walk. She also dislikes her brother waking her up In the morning and cucumbers. Louise's likes include food, cute boys, Yma Sumac, and Rockmon inoff's second piand concrtos. "When I came in to choir, and when I was privileged to piny the part of Mrs. Onklcy in 'Drums of Death.' " are her most memorable moments. Her friends include Babs, Sylvia, Margaret, and every one else. Her activities are A Ca pella choir, LI Lo, Script, and Mike, and Drama. FH A Completes Recent Project By JAN MURPHY Klamath Union High School's Future Homemakers ol America recently completed the project ol recovering the studio couch in the women teachers room on the main floor. This project was completed un der the supervision of Miss Clara Shapard, adviser for FHA, in the homemaking room. FHA has what Is known as De grees of Achievement and the first degree the Junior homemaking de gree, was awarded Friday, Octo ber T, at the initiation ceremony, at the hotel. Four girls receiving this degree were Karen Totton, Sheila Kunz, Nancy Cox, and Barbara Johnson. Projects that have to be com pleted before the junior homemak ing degree can be attained are Personal Improvement Project, Community Project, and Home Membersntp Project. K Russell, Coley Teach Training For Students By LlNDA GREGORY Purposes of 'he driver's training course at Klamath Union High School are to L'istruct the student in courtesy to Oiher drivers and pedestrians, parking, driving In heavv traffic, passing and correct signalling. Four students, two girls and two boys of sophomore classes a; KUHS are chosen in their study halls for the course which em braces approximately six weeks. Mr. Raymond Coiey and Mr. Har- Russcll serve as instructors. Two 11)65 Chevroiets, furnished by uugan and Mest, are the auto mobiles which are used for demon stration and Instiuctionnl purposes. One car is standard shift, and ttv; other is an automatic Each stu dent is given three weeks of prac tice on each, and at the termina tion of the course, is expected to be qualified in the handling of both types. Both driver training Instructors are beginning their second year of teaching at Klamath Union High School. Mr. Coley was born in Bulfalo. New York, majored in physical education at Boise Junior College, and later graduated from University of Oregon. His hobbles are athletics and golf. His pet peeves are: Yankee fans and boys with lontr hair. Brooklyn and steaks are his likes. Mr. Russell hails from Mullan. Idaho. He attended high school ei Lincoln High in Fortland and later majored in social studies and phy sical education at Oregon State College. Hunting and athletics are his hobbles. His pet peeves are Dodger fans and husky boys who won't turn out for football. Yan kees and steaks are his likes. MIMIIR OIICON ICHOlAillC MlTTl mm ATTENTION Special Sale of Evergreens T tnk rtam for new tck wt r ttlarinf tilt ft! It prlcti ur fint Murlmenl r Urt i4 twrirttnt. Call ftt tht aartery hi what wt hav u Dfftr. Lakeshore Gardens Nursery U mil writ f Mrt Pirk Lakeahart Drlra. Pliant ItXft. RAMONA BRUHN WOULD like to attend either beauty school or be a secretary. She dislikes people who do not care for Western Musifc. Photo by Guderian Two 'Nugget' Staffers Elevated To Krater By BEVEKLY DORAN Two members of the News Nug uet staff recently have joined the Krater staff. Maureen Griffith, News Nugget editorial writer, was promoted to copy girl. Brent Cald well, past Nugget sports editor. has been added as a sports writer for the Krater sports staff. They both are still writing special ar ticles for the News Nugget. MclNTYRE TRAVEL SERVICE Tour Experienced Agent AULARD HOTEL Phone 3088 coach principal. Shelby are Mr. Robertson's experience as an educntor covtrs a wide scope He has been a classroom teacher In both elementary and secondnr CH.IIUU,a, HRO ETC. and also has been i More Conrad, and Montana cities in wnicn lr. Rob. ertson Instructed. Administration experience was garnered at both onciujr auu ijcwiaiun, Montana where he served as principal' From a nine year-span as princll pal at Lewlston, Mr. Robertson came to Klamath Falls to serve as principal at both Riverside and Roosevelt elementary schools. He was elevated to general Supervl sor In February, 1946, Mr. Robertson Is' married, and the father of thiee children, Beth a Junior at KUHS: and Oary and Larry, wno attend Fremont His hobbies are sports, skating, and reading. He prefers pastel colors popular to classical music, and thoroughly enjoys the Basin wea ther. His philosophy In llle- -! always pull for the underdog." Mr. Robertson commented "As SChOOlS BO. Otll'S is nnrmal' -..j not as crowded as many other schools, because there is not rapid a growth in student Douuin. lion as in other places. If trends continue as they have. It appears tnere will be Rdeouate snnoo meet the needs ol students. We afe planning to build a new cafe teria, a new auditorium, and there is to be a new wing adequate to accommodate 2,000 students. Of course, the new air base is coming in, but we think we can cope with r assy. Sfx r : lii. BEHY BARRETT LIKES people especially well and dislikes kids who don't smile and say Hi. Photo by Guderian Kill! OR-IN.( IMKF beveult dokan ASSOCIATt tlllTOR ..LOIS SHCPPI.ER MANARING KOITOE FRtD HEARD NEWS EDITOR LINDA CREOORV FEATtRE EDITOR JAN MURPHY RADIO EDITOR . JOYCE HOWARD CARTOONIST .. VIRGINIA McKENNA EXCHANGE EDITOR . GLENDA JOHN SON. SHARON JESCHK REPORTERS SHARON O'NEIL JOYCE HOWAau C.LF.NDA JOHNSON MAREEN GRIFFITH CAROLE HORN TYPIST JANICE CALLOWAY PHOTOGRAPHER .. DWAYNE PRATHKR ADVISER MR. JEFFERSON D. YOIIN FOR FUN TONIGHT Let's Go BOWLIFIS5 LUCKY LANES A TTEHTIQM TV OWMt . a STANDARD OF THE WORLD ON DISPLAY iVlonday, Oct. 24 our showroom . The Dick B. Miller Co. r The television interference knocking out the picture on most of your sets, Wednesday and Thursday evenings, was traced down by interference testing devices owned and operated by Derby's Music Co. The trouble was serviced out by our TV technician, Mr. Joe Fisher. For interference of such wide range, and covering such a wide area, it is practically necessary to locate and correct it as a public service. We at Derby's will strive to do all we can to make your television entertainment more enjoyable, by stopping any local interference we can, and by servicing your own set with the best of equipment and the most highly trained technicians. 7th ond Klamath 126 No. 7th Phone 4519 ' , . .,, .,.,