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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1957 HERALD AND, NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN pea Moms SshstSaki- Iir FhaFsisy MM Twirp Season To Be Held By SHIRLEY STILLWELL Grandmothers will "suffer a shock soon when their grand daughters not only telephone but also arrange (or a date with a boy, who in grandmother's day always took the initiative in dat ing. This is one of many strange happenings that will occur dur ing that glad time of the year known as twirp season to Klanv ath Union High School students, Girls must make the arrange ments for the date, provide trans portation and necessary funds am ine twirp season, when dad's wal let and gasoline tank suffer. After much urging and discus sion on the part of KUHS stu dents, student council voted upon and decided to have twirp season last year, but it has been an idea of the students for some time. Some KUHS club generally spon sors a twirp season dance which is often the climax of the season. ! - i ! iiiiiiniB k W.W7, Vol. IV No. 7 - &i;iimm Klamath Union High School November 10. 1957 Open House Plans Discussed At Parents, Patrons Meeting La Students Hear Russ Program By MARIE ARNOLD Russia is on the air! The West Coast Services of Radio Moscow Is broadcasting a program from Vladivostok, a seaport town in northern Siberia. Eugene Ochs, Jim Compton and Morgan Johnson recorded a pro gram two weeks ago from Eugene Ochs' short wave and played the program to all third period history classes and the second period world culture class. " The object of the program is to spread propaganda to the Western ers. News, music requested by listeners, Soviet opinion questions written by Westerners and Soviet answers make up the broadcast. Question: Is it true that there is not freedom of the press in Russia? Answer. There is most certainly freedom of the press. That idea is just another capita listic lie. This is an example of one of the questions sent to the iervice. ' ; ; Veterans Day History Related By SUSAN BRETCHES Veterans Day was established in 1954 to honor all the servicemen and women who have served the United States. It was formerly called Armistice Day and originat ed to celebrate the end of the fighting in World War I, Novem ber 11, 1918. Since then it has been celebrated on November 11 Armistice Day was made a le gal holiday by the District of Co lumbia in 1938. In many parts of the world silence is observed at 11 o'clock in the morning, the hour at which the fighting stopped. The celebration in the United States is centered at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arling ton National Cemetery. KU Band Aids OTI Homecoming By MARGIE Klamath Union SHIELDS High School Science Club Holds Meet Steve Pong, president of Sci ence Club opened the second reg ular meeting of the school year. October 22 at 7:30 in Room 319 at Klamath Union High School. Several reports were given, aft er which a discussion of each was held. The earth satellite proj ect was brought before the club by Bill Shreeves and Mike Ash by. Cameron Hinman gave a re port on earthquakes and subter ranean atomic deterioration exper iments. An introduction of the IGY and a report of the valu ation of the 1957 Jessi program was presented by Steve Pong. Mrs. Gladys Herron, club ad viser, explained to tne memoers the Senior Science Talent Search Also she presented the officers with the new science club pins. Sam Grubb, A'ice president of the club, explained the new mem bership cards which were passed out at the end of the meeting By CHUCK JARRETT Parents and Patrons held an in formal discussion session Thurs day, October 24, in the Little Theater to discuss plans and prob lems of the coming year. President Merlin W. Bleak opened the first general meeting with a short greeting and intro duced the secretary, Mrs. George Bratton, and acting treasurer, Air. Charles Carlson. The purpose of this meeting was to give the parents a chance to voice their opinions as to how Open House ceremonies should be conducted. The few people that were present generally agreed that it should be held in much the same fashion, as last year, but that parents should try not to spend more than 10 minutes with any one teacher. Last year, it was complained, many parents could not get to see teachers because Classes Hear Ralph Victor By MARIE ARNOLD . News Editor International Relations League featured United Nations Week with Dr. Ralph Victor who was re turning from India to his home in Seattle. Dr. Victor represents a non-missionary Christian group whose members actually go to a foreign country and live among the peo ple. Here they learn other customs and beliefs and present ours. History classes along with 1RL members were invited to come to this special meeting in which Dr. Victor told of life in India and showed slides of his visit there. Chuck Johnson, Klamath Falls chairman of United Nations Week, accompanied Dr. Victor. GL Presents Fashion Show By SANDRA BURNEY Miller's and the Town Shop spon sored and supplied the garments (or the style show which was the second joint meeting of the Girls League. Tuesday, i October 29. After business procedures had been dismissed, Joanne Bogatay, president of Girls League, intro duced Joan Estes, moderator for the event. Numerous girls partic ipated in the assembly by model ing average teen fashions, such as matching skirts and sweaters, Ber muda shorts, slim jims, party dresses, car coats, and pajamas. Artistic slips of paper on which a poem concerning a mannequin had been typed were prepared by Estelline Kiger and Ronnie Owens and were distributed during sixth period classes before the meeting. some parents spent 20 to 30 min utes with each teacher. Mr. Carlson outlined the general plan of the program. He also stressed the importance of hav ing parents discuss the problems of the students and the school with their teachers. The object of Parents and Pa trons are clearly stated in Article 2 of the Klamath Union High School Bylaws. The bylaws read follows in Section 1. The ob jects of this club shall be: to pro mote the welfare of youth in the home, school, church and commu nity; to raise the standards of home life; to secure adequate laws for the care and protection of youth. Section 2 says this: to bring into closer relation the home and school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the guidance of youth; and to de velop between educators and the general public such efforts as will secure for all youth the highest moral, and spiritual education. Mr. Carlson, acting chairman, commented on the cluhs finan cial status. Mr. Bleak said that funds would be ample this year for such coming events as the senior banquet, senior farewell party and the scholarship program because of the fine rummage sale directed by Mrs. Anne Prock. The grand opening of the new annex will be handled by Parents and Patrons. Class Pictures Reminder Given By DOLORES ROBINSON Have you had your class pic-hn- Ink-pn vpf Tf nnt. thp time marching band participated in the is now! Deadline for all Junior Oregon Technical lns'.ihiie Hnmc-jand Senjor c!af;s pictures is Kri comin" game wilh Oregon College ' ja,. Xovmber It of Education on Morloc Field. Sat; 'Ju jo klmQS are being urday. November 2. ' Dhotoraphed a! Miller-Williams band was unable to present a flag raising ceremony. Numbers werei ployed in the stands at half time ! Group Discusses Betterment Drive By BETTY YANCEY Inter Club Council held its sec ond meeting in Room 212 B Oc tober 24 to discuss and find a plan for a school betterment drive. Gary Esgate, chairman of the organization, stated that the best method to carry out such a plan would be by class competition. ! Further plans will be revealed at a later dote. Pat Carrol, associate chairman, and Gary Esgate are going to be representatives at the student con gress thus getting one vote each, i At the present moment, the Inter Club Council's constitution is in the hands of the Constitution Com mittee and being obeserved by. stu dent congress. Membership for this club includes all school organizations, represen tatives from each class, and other groups outside Hie school includ ing Tri-Hi-Y. Fraternal orders are ! excluded from taking part. College Aptitude Tests Scheduled . By NELETA DUNLAP Managing Editor Entrance to Reed College and Lewis and Clark requires a scho lastic aptitude test given January u By tne College Entrance Ex amination Board. A fee of $7 will be paid by the students so they can take the test and not be obligated to go to the college administering the ex ams. Three things can be done at one time if this test is taken. It enables students to take the test without traveling to Portland or other cities, it serves as college entrance, and it is required by cer tain companies when applications are made for scholarships. AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK November 10-16. 1957 General Theme: An educated People Moves; Freedom For ward Daily Topics: Nov. 10 Education for Moral Values . Nor. U Education for Re- sponsible Citizenship Nov. 12 What Our School! Should Achieve Nov. 13 Ways to Provide Better Education Nor. 14 Our Community's Teachers (National Teachers Day) Nor. 15 Our School Com munity Relationship Nor. 16 Our Own Responsi bility for Better Schools Editor Soys: Thanks Displays Set For Visitation Br NELETA DUNLAP AND SUSAN BRETCHES Various departments throughout Klamath Union High School will decorate their rooms for the forth coming Open House. Mr. Arvel u. smith, wno leacnes woodworking, stated that the fin ished projects of the boys would be displayed for the parents. First year art students will have drawings in perspective and life abstractions. The second year group is Vorking in clay and will have some of their ceramics and pottery displayed. Advanced art classes are showing studies in composition and still life, Mr. How ard Hall announced. ' Mr. Harold Teale said that the auto shop would display, various equipment, car parts and tools used in the class. In Room 324 Mrs. Helen Hoff man will display Latin students' projects and activity photos of the Latin Club. A scroll will be in the room again this year. Mrs. Hoffman stated that between 60 and 80 oarents sign the scroll. Mrs. Druecker's world culture classes will have their daily work displayed in the room. By LEAH HILL Editor-in-Chief Thanks should go out to the par ents who support the Parents and Patrons of Klamath Union High School by coming to the meet ings. We students here at KU ap preciate it when our parents show enough interest to come and see how things are operating at school. The school problems could be considered in the same light with the old cliche of Mark Twain's Everyone talks about the weath er but nobody does anything about it." Many people talk about the 'wild youth" of today or the ju venile delinquents but they don't do any more than condemn. They could help improve the situation by understanding the problems of -youth and many of these con cern school. El Rodeo Sales Hit New Record The 1958 El Rodeo sales have toDDed all previous records with 1,200 annuals being sola, in pre vious years only approximately 750 yearbooks were sold. Editor of the 1958 annual is Kaye Kidwell; Swan James, as sistant editor: Alene Carothers, photography editor and Mr. Rob ert Buelow, adviser. A banquet in May is the event at which they announce tneir coming year's staff. . In order to belong to the El Rodeo staff a person must have the approval of the adviser, Mr. Buelow. There are 17 students now enrolled in the class at this time. IK A HURRY? PLENTY OF TIME? We'll Saw You Promptly In Your Car. AL'S DRIVE-IN Enjoy Our Delicious Food Inside At Our Comfortable Booths. Across From The Swimming Pool and during the game. There was no half time field program planned Doors Widened In Pelican Court By SANDRA SPEAR Associate Editor In past years the principals of Klamath Union High School have realized the danger of the small doors which lead into Ihe bleach er section of Pelican Court. In order to make these exits more suitable, and to allow space for t the new doors, the bleachers had ' to be cut away a few feet. Now the danger of exciting during panic or fire is not so great. turcs are being lken at VVes Gu derian's Studio. Studios are photo graphing students during study halls, noon, after school, and on Saturdays. LAY-A-WAY TOYS NOW ... AT J. W. KERNS 734 So. 6th Ph. TU 4-4197 'lis SEE US FOR SB SHINGLES WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF THICK BUTT, AND HEX SHINGLES. MANY COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM AND OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT! ALWAYS IN STOCK! Asbestos Siding Eight Colors And Whit Per Sack M50 Pouring Wool BASIN BUILDING MATERIALS NO FASHION CAREER FOR PEGGY? 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