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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1952

Page

17

Norse shipping aid extols CC campus beauty

Egil Reed, shipping adviser to the Norwegian consul, told Long Beach City College students that Norway offers free medical and dental care for children under 16 and free universities. He described Norway’s beauty and progress via a Technicolor film and noted Norse terms used by clubs as a sign of American friendliness.

Teil Reed San Pedro City College Ashley Lundin Mike Coppersmith Order of Tyr R. Greet Norse Shipping Aid Beauty Long Beach City College Egil Reed Einar Ulstrup Ivas Norway Reed Russia America

Military Ball for ROTC cadets at Lakewood Country Club

ROTC cadets from Poly and Jordan will hold their annual Military Ball Thursday night at Lakewood Country Club in formal attire. A queen will be chosen from attendees and presented with roses, then parade to represent the cadets. Traditional ceremonies include a grand march with drawn swords, chaperoned by Capt. A L Bernhard, Capt. Hampton Rowland Jr., and Capt. J. Perry Cannon. An ROTC honor organization banquet precedes the dance.

Poly Jordan Rotc Lakewood Country Club Wiil A L Bernhard Hampton Rowland Jr J. Perry Cannon ROTC Bankal Bangle

Poly English Classes Enter National Essay Contests

Poly campus hosts four national essay contests with $1000 prizes sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars and Long Beach Sales Executive Club. Winners will be announced in June. city and school prizes include $100 and $25.

Poly Veterans of Foreign Wars and Long Beach Sales Executive Club Cecile Norton America Long Beach

Mat City College Named for Honors

Twenty four City College students have been nominated for the 1952 edition of American College Student Leaders a Who's Who of college students. The featured group will be recognized for academic athletic and extracurricular activities with the directory used as a reference by public and business firms and available in college libraries. Nominees include Bill Bell Dick Griffin Jo Hart Thelma Dalton Mary Lou Cahoon Stu Farber Harriet Ziegler Claude Klug Lowell Arnold Hubert McClain Jim Anderson Barbara Kimme Jere Visel Bill Derryberry Gene Knott Gene Kemp Sally Curtiss Sally Smoot Claire Vor House Jim Nicholson Georganne Pearson Lee Husk Bette Lay Barbara Kirk.

City College American College Bill Bell Dick Griffin Jo Hart Thelma Dalton Mary Lou

Jordan Sends Two to Conclave for YMCA Youth in Government

Jim Graham and Dale Fairbanks of Jordan High School will travel to Sacramento for the YMCA Youth in Government program from February 20 to 25. Graham, becoming state senator, will present a bill to remove politics from federal civil service jobs, while Fairbanks will be a delegate in training and may represent Jordan next year. Local groups cover expenses.

Jim Graham Dale Fair Banks of Jordan High School Sacramento YMCA Jim Graham Dale Fairbanks Jordan

Wilson Senior Chairmen Named for All Month Activities

Wilson seniors of the senior class council were selected with Bob Deweese as president Leland Yee as vice president and Mary Ann McHenry as secretary to plan and run senior events. Committees cover commencement Ditch Day vespers talent show and more led by gift and Ditch Day teams.

Ronnie Woodward Jack Taylor Don Fuller Keith Kohnson Jean Fratt Larry McIntyre Suzanne Robinson Yvonne Leveque Jonine Booth Ronald Long Leona Porterfield Linda Nelson Joanne Kerr Duke Baker Beulah Choquette

Debaters Triumph in Cal Tech Tournament

Forty colleges competed as City College of San Francisco and City College teams led by M. E. Voge and John Aldens dominated the Jower division at the Caltech tournament on February 3, besting 100 debaters from 40 western colleges.

LECC Cal Tech M. E. Voge John Aldens City College California Institute of Technology Mayrant McKeown Mike Coppersmith Andene Hambleton Clayton Howard Jim White City

Janet Dorr Leads Jordan Girls League Program

New semester plans at Jordan High School bring fresh workers and ideas for the Girls' League. Janet Dorr announces three new committee chairmen and lists members across tickets flowers scrapbook courtesy ad hospitality program publicity refreshments and ways and means committees.

Jordan High School Janet Dorr Mary Blanchard Fern Cook Jo Ann Cooley Rhoda Crawford Barbara Entors Marty Isenburg Marilyn Johnson Bette Schultz Ways and Means Pat Atticks Beverly Boylan Pat Casey Janice Luther Shirley McCafferty Jo Anne MclIntosh Starr Ratliff Joan Wesdorf Marlys

Korea Veteran Teaches At Jordan High School

Sgt. John Snow arrives at Jordan High to take over ROTC classes after serving 11 months in Korea and duty in Kyoto. He aims to spend three more years before retirement at Jordan, citing his Korea service as the reason for a stateside assignment. Snow formerly served as provost officer with the 27th Wolfhound Regiment in Osaka before Korea.

Kyoto Japan John Snow Jordan High School Reserve Officers Training Corps Jordan Korea Snow 27Th Wolfhound Regiment Osaka

11 Will Get Gold 'W's at Wilson Tomorrow

Eleven Wilson students will display their gold W awards after the assembly. Recipients include Deanne Christensen Jim Coleman Thomas Heald Rita Jansen Mary Ann McHenry Alona Mea ley Leona Porterfield Jean Pratt Stephen Robertson Mike Sullivan Tom Trauger. The jeweled W requires 150 points and Beulah Choquette is the sale recipient. Points are earned in government school clubs athletics campus productions and general school activities.

Wilson Deanne Christensen Jim Coleman Thomas Heald Rita Jansen Mary Ann McHenry Alona Mealey Leona Porterfield Jean Pratt Stephen Robertson Mike Sullivan Tom Trauger Beulah Choquette

Noel Clinton to Represent Poly Hi-Y at California Meet

Noel Clinton Hi-Y delegate for Poly will travel to Sacramento Tuesday to join a gathering of Califor nia Hi-Y groups. Over four days in the state capital he will take part in modeled Congress style sessions to propose laws and see them sent as recommendations to the Senate. He plans to return as a representative at next year’s meeting. New Poly Hi-Y officers are Mack Mitchell president Gary Titus vice president George Killingsworth secretary and Dick Serles treasurer.

Noel Clinton Poly [I-Y Sacramento Poly ‘Clu California Congress United States Senate Noel Poly Hi-V Mack Mitchell Gary Titus George Killingsworth Dick Serles

Wilson selects coeditors for Campanile yearbook balance

New Campanile editors Art Askins and Diane Merrick are named coeditors while former editors Tom Heart and Dick Lonsdale win student body offices. Wilson's constitution prohibits one person from holding two major jobs simultaneously.

Art Askins Diane Merrick Campanile Wilson Tom Heart Dick Lonsdale

Joan Bean Named President in Poly Elections at Poly High

Joan Bean to lead Talma for the new semester with Maxine Livani as vice president and Dor othy Slusher as publicity chair. Other Poly groups announce officers including Sphinx and Delphi clubs with various presidents secretaries and treasurers. A campus essay contest sponsored by the PTA awarded Cliff Anger first and Ed Seip second. The Girls Athletic Association also installed new officers led by Marlene Johnson as president.

Poly High School Joan Bean Talma Maxine Livani Dora Clayton Nancy Koekkoee Dottie Jo Riggle Dorothy Slusher Clifton E. Morse Sphinx Doyle Edson Duane Stanfield Neil Warren Mel Bowen Paul Paulson Fullerton Park Delphi Club Bob Hetty Fackler Blake Denny Lees Eric Clamp Terry O'Neil Keiko Takeda Chuck Benstead Albert Eddow GAA Marilyn Art Hamblin Johnny Kilroy Tower CSF Doro Pete Broder Niles Gold “L Wednesday Latina Solidatis Pat Nelson Parent-Teacher Association of Poly Cliff Anger Ed Seip Girls’ Athletic Association of Poly Marlene Johnson Margaret Goode First v Pat Pettefer Sec

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