anaheim-gazette 1949-03-10

HIGH SCHOOL HI-LIGHTS By the Journalism Class of Anaheim Union High School Edited by BARBARA CARROLL and BIN YOUNG Production Staff for 'June Mad,' Junior Play, Appointed this Week The production staff of the Junior play "June Mad" has been appointed by Mrs. Alletah Glasier, drama instructor. Publicity will be under the direction of Herschel Coulter. Prompters are Mary Whitney, Mildred Harling, and Pat Berry. Make-up is to be handled by Connie Wood, Jenny Welton, Jewel Walker, Betty Jo Simmons and Robert Simon. The general staging and set will be in the hands of Red Hamilton. Mr. Donald Sampliner will work the switchboard. Starring Janice Schamp and Dan Demaree, "June Mad" is to be produced the eighth of April in the Anaheim high school auditorium at 7:30 p.m. "June Mad" is a three act comedy which centers around 15 year old Penny Wood, and Chuck Harris, the boy next door. It takes in the trials and tribulations of that awful age which Penny is going through. Plants while viewing them. This landscaping trip was taken to coincide with the biology class studies about landscaping and house planning. The trip extended through Santa Ana and the surrounding area. AUHS Students In Symphony at Santa Barbara Gerald Thatcher and Carol Hochuli were chosen over 150 other students all over southern California to play in the symphony orchestra which played in Santa Barbara, at the Lobero Theater. Donna Thomas and Elaine Newton were also invited, but they did not attend. The symphony orchestra was sponsored by the Santa Barbara Starring Janice Schamp and Dan Demaree, "June Mad" is to be produced the eighth of April in the Anaheim high school auditorium at 7:30 p.m. "June Mad" is a three act comedy which centers around 15 year old Penny Wood, and Chuck Harris, the boy next door. It takes in the trials and tribulations of that awful age which Penny is going through. Members of the cast are Jackie Whiteman, Joe Moody, Betty Marshall, Dale Fanning, Dudley Franks, Craig Bottger, Dub Helsing, Louise Spezia, Carol Bostick, Joan Bruce and Kenneth Dymmel. Understudies are Ramona Selfridge, Mary Voltz, Louis Middleton, Darleen Morris, June Hokanson, Roderick Hall, Jim Wright, Butch North, Joan Spencer, Jerry Henning and Jim Webb. Donna Thomas; Wesley Bose are Speech Finalists Donna Thomas and Wesley Bose, both seniors at Anaheim high school, were chosen as the local finalists in the national "What Does Domecracy Really Mean?" speech contest. The co-sponsors of the contest are "America's Town Meeting of the Air" and "Our Times" magazine. They are seeking to discover the four best high school speakers in the United States. Local Judges The judges for the local elimination contest were Mr. Paul H. Demaree, principal of Anaheim high school and district superintendent, Mr. Clyde Nickle, assistant superintendent, Miss Reba Brown, school librarian, Mrs. Alletah Glazier of the drama department, and Mrs. Ethel J. Caverly, Miss Dora Gene Golder, and Mr. Donald Sampliner, all of the English department of AU. Winners of regional speech contests are sent to compete with the other district winners for the state title. From the state finals, the winners then go to the national contest. The first prize for this national contest is a trip to New York with hotel accommodations and all expenses prepaid. Radio Appearance Tuesday, March 22, the national winners will appear in person on Santa Barbara Gerald Thatcher and Carol Hochuli were chosen over 150 other students all over southern California to play in the symphony orchestra which played in Santa Barbara, at the Lobero Theater. Donna Thomas and Elaine Newton were also invited, but they did not attend. The symphony orchestra was sponsored by the Santa Barbara College. Mr. Peter Meremblum of Hollywood conducted. Forty-five high schools were represented at the confab. The students attending were housed in private homes but were provided for otherwise by the college. All of the rehearsing was done on the college campus. Last year Anaheim Union high school was represented in this orchestra by students, Don Calloway, Priscilla Orman, Donna Thomas, and Elaine Newton. P-TA Carnival 'Great Success' The PTA sponsored carnival and dance, held last Friday afternoon and evening in the Anaheim high school gym was pronounced as a great success. A big crowd turned out for the festivities which lasted from 3 p.m., Friday afternoon to 11:30 that evening. Booths were set up by many clubs and organizations in the school wishing to earn money. The PTA also had various kinds of booths. Their outstanding booth was the booth which sold bakery goods, hot dogs, ice cream, and doughnuts and a variation of other foods. For every person patronizing the fortune telling booth, a chance at a leg of ham was given. This prize was won by Mr. Charles Rhinehart, a member of the high school faculty. Jean Fearns Wins Top Honors at LA Art Exhibit Miss Jean Fearns, a senior at Anaheim high school, was awarded top honors in the 1949 southern California Art Exhibit now being conducted by the Bullock's downtown store in Los Angeles. Another senior girl, Willa Abplanalp, was awarded a certificate of merit for her art work. Miss Dora Gene Golder, and Mr. Donald Sampliner, all of the English department of AU. Winners of regional speech contests are sent to compete with the other district winners for the state title. From the state finals, the winners then go to the national contest. The first prize for this national contest is a trip to New York with hotel accommodations and all expenses prepaid. Radio Appearance Tuesday, March 22, the national winners will appear in person on the coast to coast broadcast of America’s Town Meeting of the Air, and over several eastern television networks. Biology Class Takes Field Trip A biology field trip was taken by Mr. Kemmel Anderson’s fifth and sixth period biology classes last Monday, March 7. Mr. Anderson discussed all of the points of good landscaping and the different Top Honors at LA Art Exhibit Miss Jean Fearns, a senior at Anaheim high school, was awarded top honors in the 1949 southern California Art Exhibit now being conducted by the Bullock’s downtown store in Los Angeles. Another senior girl, Willa Abplanalp, was awarded a certificate of merit for her art work. The art work by the honored students will be on display along with other outstanding art work by junior and senior high school students all over southern California during the remainder of the exhibition. The exhibition will close Saturday, March 12. There is no admission charge. At the close of the exhibition the entries will be forwarded to the Carnegie Fine Art Galleries in Pittsburgh to compete for national honors and awards. Come over on the Sunny Brook side! Enjoy the whiskey that’s "Cheerful as its Name" KENTUCKY WHISKEY—A BLEND • 65% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS McKESSON & ROBBINS, INC. • EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTORS Communism and Minorities,' is Forum Lecture A documentary lecture entitled Communism and Minorities" will be presented to the public next Sunday night, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. This lecture is being pre-printed by Mr. Eric L. Pridonoff. Until recently, Mr. Pridonoff was connected with the United States Embassy in Yugoslavia where he was able to observe close communism in action. While here, he also gained a fuller knowledge of the Russian and Bulkan languages. These factors enable him to speak on communism with a knowledge and understanding which today is seldom found. Born in Belgium, he has been a citizen of the United States for twenty years. He received his education in Russia, China and the United States. Mr. Pridonoff was selected by the U. S. Government, shortly after the war, to do confidential work in the Balkan nations for the United States State Department, thus placing his life in constant danger most of his time there. Mr. Pridonoff's lecture will include "Tito's Yugoslavia," thirteen months behind the iron curtain, and the ABC's of communism propaganda here and abroad. AUHS—Council Approves Purchase of New Rotarians View SC-Notre Dame Football Movies Ray George, assistant football coach at the University of Southern California, showed movies of the SC-Notre Dame football game to a packed house of Rotarians, Monday noon at the Elks club. The Fullerton and Yorba Linda Rotary clubs were guests of the local club. Joe Thompson presided at the meeting. John Wallin, program chairman, introduced Ray George. 'Free Enterprise' Optimist Topic Strong endorsement of a measure to protect free enterprise was heard by members of the Anaheim Optimist club through a wire recording at the regular dinner meeting at Mother's Kitchen last Thursday night, retiring president Dr. J. W. Stephen presiding. Glenn Bailey, president of the Santa Ana club arranged for the presentation of the recording which was made by Wyllis Stone, member of the American Individual Enterprise Foundation which is proposing the Twenty-Third Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The resolution upon which the proposition is based charges governmental "envasions of constitutional provisions, and the assumptions of unlimited powers, have undermined our institutions of freedom, created serious moral, economic and political instability." local Optimists will be March 31, at the Steak House, Knott's Berry Farm, stated president Stephens. Walter Gooden will be seated as incoming prexy at this time. Presentation of the wire recording endorsing free enterprise is planned for other Anaheim service clubs in the near future, Optimist spokesmen disclosed. June Carter in College Senior Piano Recital Miss June Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Carter, 505 South Indiana street, Anaheim, was honored with being chosen one of three musicians at St. Mary-of-the Woods college, Indiana, to appear in the senior college concert last Saturday night. A telegram notifying her parents of the event was received Sunday morning by the local couple. Miss Carter appeared as a solo pianist with a violinist, and a vocalist. After she receives her B.A. degree at the June graduation, Miss Carter plans to teach high school music in California. She attended St. Boniface elementary school in Anaheim and Marywood Central high school, Catholic institution for girls, this city. Following one year at Fullerton Junior college, she enrolled at St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Ananeim Gazette Since 1870 New Chrysler Display Frida At McFadden The new Chrysler will be play at the showrooms of McFadden, Anaheim Clymouth dealer, Friday, January 11 and is in conjunction with national showing of the ny's "Silver Anniversary" Greatly increased space, combined with more comfort; improved performance added safety features; added steering and handling to the highlights of Chrysler "Silver Anniversary" lines are more than 50 engineers per termite, many of them of importance. Styling is co new throughout, producing metry and grace. The wheelbase has been increased four inches, yet all length of the car is and is narrower and low. Council Approves Purchase of New Off-Street Lot (Continued from page 1) Newer Board requiring cities and unitary districts to pay for sterilization of sewerage on the basis of biochemical oxygen demand was taken under study by the council. An engineer's report submitted to the executive board and forwarded to the council showed that under this plan, Anaheim would have paid $1,897.09 or 48.72 percent of the total B.O.D. cost in February. Fullerton would have paid only $303.33 and Santa Ana 1,159.21. County-wide B.O.D. charges in February totaled $3,-93.87. If adopted, this plan will go into effect as of March 1. Collection of $892 in personal property taxes, due the city from the E. A. Silzle company, was referred to city attorney Preston Turner. The cubit, ancient measure of distance, was actually the length of a man's forearm from elbow to end of the middle finger. The resolution upon which the proposition is based charges governmental "envasions of constitutional provisions, and the assumptions of unlimited powers, have undermined our institutions of freedom, created serious moral, economic and political instability and disturbed the sanctity and threatened the endurance of the rights and title of the people to their property and enterprises, thus making it necessary and desirable for the people to exercise their sovereignty to amend the Constitution to stipulate and clarify the intent and purposes of the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution." Dr. Brook Roberts, local Optimist, reported on the talk given by Dr. Fishbein on the dangers of socialized medicine at a joint service club meeting last week. According to Dr. Roberts the speaker said, "Socialization of medicine will stifle initiative of the individual and his creative expression." "The socialization of medicine, which has made great strides as a free enterprise, will be the opening wedge of complete socialization of industry," Roberts said. Tom Yellis reported on the charter party of the newly formed El Cajon Optimist club in San Diego county. The installation banquet for the Catholic institution for girls, this city. Following one year at Fulllerton Junior college, she enrolled at St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Chrysler's Great New NOW ON DISPLAY at Chrysler dealers all across America! The finest and the most beautiful Chrysler of all time! The superb new Silver Anniversary Chrysler! The greatest value in our history. Completely new in its well-bred beauty! Advanced in its inspired engineering! Designed with common sense and imagination! With more than 50 of the advances you've come to count on first from Chrysler! Come see the amazing new protection for drivers and passengers pioneered by Chrysler! The easiest, sweetest car to ever built by Chrysler! 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