1954-01-08 page 01 |
Previous | 1 of 4 | Next |
|
|
small (250x250 max)
medium (500x500 max)
Large
Extra Large
large ( > 500x500)
Full Resolution
All (PDF)
|
This page
All
|
Loading content ...
SHORTRIDGE I DAILY ECHO Vol. 56, No. 76 SHORTRIDOE HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANAPOLIS. INDIANA FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1954 3 CENTS SHS CLASS TO AIR JUNIOR TOWN MEETING "ResponsiblUty" Is Topic for Discussion by Members of Correlated Class "To what extent should high school students assume responsibility?" This question will be discussed at the Junior Town Meeting to be tape-recorded Thursday, January 14, In Caleb MUls Hall, by Mrs. Florence Winger's English Vx-his- tory correlated class. Shortridge students Judy Black, Steve Close, Mary Ochsner, and Jim Wood will make up the panel and Ronald Smith will serve as general chairman and moderator. The Town Crier wlU be portrayed by ."Win Shelton; the student an riouncer by Eric Pantzer. Frank Chase is the question chairman. WhUe recording will be done Thursday, the program will be pre sented over radio station WIBC Saturday, January 16, at 7:30. This ls the second time this semester -(hat Shortjidge has participated ta the Junior Town Meeting. Short-hour Employment Requirements Listed . Requirements for those students who wiU request short hours next semester because of employment were released Thursday by Ken neth Peterman, director of guidance. Any pupU who falls ta this category must have an employment record card filled out by his parent and signed by his employer. This card may be obtained ta room 103 and must be renewed each semester. AU cards must be signed and returned before Wednesday, January 13. Somebody Goofed Entry Box for Contest Accidentally Thrown Away Beautiful stuff caUed money was rudely jerked right out of the hands of would-be prize winners of the Student Board sportsmanship slogan contest because the entry box ta the cafeteria had been accidentally thrown away recently. The Student Board Is asking students to reenter as many times as they wish before January 15. Entries should be placed ta the new entry box on the table near the cashiers. They must not be longer than four lines. Prizes include $5 for the first place winner; $3 for second; and $2 for third. Bone Vp Test Week Scheduled To Begin Next Monday The foUowlng ls the test schedule for the final grading period of this semester. January 11—Periods 2 and 6. January 12—Periods 3 and 7. January 13—Periods 4 and 8. January 14—Periods 1 and 5. Robert L. Green, vice principal, has announced that tests should be scheduled only on the designated periods of each day. Sidney Pratt Added Sidney Pratt, freshman, has had the required 20 Inches of material printed in the Echo, and is now eligible to become a member of Friday's staff. Editor of the Friday paper is Sara Mitten and Sue Tarr ls assignment editor. Stan Kenton Describes Reactions to Jazz on Recent European Tour (An English Illj class interview by Wendy Adams.) "Six frantic weeks" were the words Stan Kenton used when asked about his trip to Europe. He and his band played ta Denmark, Germany, Sweden, and many other European countries. He said the Europeans nearly went out of their minds because unlike us they haven't heard real jazz since before the war. Mr. Kenton didn't start any kind of music until he was 14 years old; then it was piano lessons. He has played the piano and saxophone ta his band but doesn't play any Instrument right now. Mr. Kenton does most of the arranging. About 23 people travel with the band, including musicians, crew, and wives. Their home base is Hollywood, California. An interesting thing about the band is lt has no alternates ta case someone Is unable to play. Mr. Kenton got his first chance ta show business when he and some of his friends formed a band and practiced for eight months. The tours cover the United States and Canada, and the band comes to Indianapolis frequently. Mr. Kenton said he liked the ree ord albums best. He has recorded two new records which haven't been released as yet: "The Creep" and "Tenderly." SATANS TO SHOOT FOR SECOND VICTORY OF WEEK TONIGHT Shortridge 5-4 Record "to Compete With Martinsville 5-5 Standing; Varsity Tipoff to Be at 8 o'clock; Reserves to Play at 6:30 p.m. Coach Cleon Reynolds' Shortridge basketball squad wiU try for their second straight .win over a non-county team tonight, when they entertain MartinsvUle at 8:00 in the Blue Devil gym. The Satans hope to match last Wednesday's 45-41 win over Tipton in tonight's tut with the down-staters. MartinsvUle coach Vince Blsesi ls expected to start one senior and four underclassmen ta his team's tenth tilt. The forwards are Edwards and Bates (the senior); the center is Burkhart; and the guards are Lambertew and Major. The Artesians have been hot and cold so far, and their record currently stands at 5-5. Reynolds is expected to floor Bob Maxey and Jerry Thompson at forwards, Frank Mead at center, and Jack Best and Charley Brown at guards. Jim Loer, whose exceUent rebounding and shooting paced the Tipton game, will probably see plenty of action, as will other members ol the varsity squad. This is an important game for Shortridge. Their record is now 5-4. A win would give them the shove necessary lor a little heavier win column. Reserves wUl swing Into action at 6:30. Tickets are on sale at the book store for 50c. STUDENT MUSICIANS RECEIVE PUBLICATIONS "History of Shortridge Music" Given to Each Student in Department * "The History of Music ta Shortridge," a music department pubU- catlon which covers the period from 1894 to 1945, has been given to each student musician active ta the department. Mrs. David R. Copp'f, the former Miss Ann Ltadsteadt, a graduate of the class of 1945, is the author of the 50-page edition, and the preface was written by WUl F. Wise, director of the SHS Orchestra. Mrs. Copple was an honor student at Shortridge and ranked second ta her class ta scholarship. She was active ta both music and journalism, and combined her talents ta the music history. She played with the Shortridge ensemble, and was a piano and voice student. Her journalistic activities included editing Monday's Echo, editing the Christmas Echo, serving as literary editor for the Annual, serving as Shortridge correspondent for the Northside Topics, and winning an award as the outstanding student at the Summer High School Instl tute for High School Journalists at Northwestern University. Mrs. Copple received her degree from WeUesley CoUege, her master's from University of Wisconsin and taught in France before accepting her present position with the fac ulty of Pomona College, Claremont, California. These music histories previously have been sold, but this year any one interested ta music at Short ridge may receive one. Agent Added Donna Leibold, Annual agent in junior homeroom 316, has been added to the list of Annual agents to receive free yearbooks. Donna has sold Annuals to 76% of her homeroom. This addition makes 19 pupils who will obtain Annuals without the usual pay ment of $2.50. Reading Course to Be Required for Sophs; Upperclassmen May Elect Developmental reading wUl be given to all EngUsh III students and to some English II classes as part of their regular English work next semester, according to Miss Mildred Foster, head of the English department. Juniors and seniors who wish to take the course on a voluntary non- credit basis may enroll for classes to be given periods 3 through 8 Fridays only. Upperclassmen interested may sign up ta room 203 or 201. "Only a limited number can be accommodated ta those classes," said Miss Foster. This course, new ta high school curricula, was added ta each Indianapolis high school in the fall semester. Room 201 has been converted Into a reading laboratory, while four teachers ta the English department are Instructors for the course. The four are Mrs. Margaret Barnes, Mrs. Barbara DameU, Mrs. Doris Elkins, and Miss Margaret Montgomery.
Object Description
Rating | |
Title | The Daily Echo, 1954-01-08 |
Description | The Daily Echo was a daily newspaper written and published by students of Shortridge High School. |
Publisher | Shortridge High School |
Date | 1954-01-08; 1954 |
Time period | 1950s (1950-1959) |
Address | 3401 North Meridian Street |
Location | North Meridian Street |
Subject |
High schools--Indiana--Indianapolis Shortridge High School--History |
Genre |
Newspapers |
Theme |
Journalism Education |
Collection | Shortridge High School |
Rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
Copyright information | In Copyright |
Physical repository | Indiana Historical Society |
Digital publisher | Indianapolis Public Library |
Vendor | Crossroads Document Services; |
Date digitized | 2018-04 |
Description
Title | 1954-01-08 page 01 |
Full text | SHORTRIDGE I DAILY ECHO Vol. 56, No. 76 SHORTRIDOE HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANAPOLIS. INDIANA FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1954 3 CENTS SHS CLASS TO AIR JUNIOR TOWN MEETING "ResponsiblUty" Is Topic for Discussion by Members of Correlated Class "To what extent should high school students assume responsibility?" This question will be discussed at the Junior Town Meeting to be tape-recorded Thursday, January 14, In Caleb MUls Hall, by Mrs. Florence Winger's English Vx-his- tory correlated class. Shortridge students Judy Black, Steve Close, Mary Ochsner, and Jim Wood will make up the panel and Ronald Smith will serve as general chairman and moderator. The Town Crier wlU be portrayed by ."Win Shelton; the student an riouncer by Eric Pantzer. Frank Chase is the question chairman. WhUe recording will be done Thursday, the program will be pre sented over radio station WIBC Saturday, January 16, at 7:30. This ls the second time this semester -(hat Shortjidge has participated ta the Junior Town Meeting. Short-hour Employment Requirements Listed . Requirements for those students who wiU request short hours next semester because of employment were released Thursday by Ken neth Peterman, director of guidance. Any pupU who falls ta this category must have an employment record card filled out by his parent and signed by his employer. This card may be obtained ta room 103 and must be renewed each semester. AU cards must be signed and returned before Wednesday, January 13. Somebody Goofed Entry Box for Contest Accidentally Thrown Away Beautiful stuff caUed money was rudely jerked right out of the hands of would-be prize winners of the Student Board sportsmanship slogan contest because the entry box ta the cafeteria had been accidentally thrown away recently. The Student Board Is asking students to reenter as many times as they wish before January 15. Entries should be placed ta the new entry box on the table near the cashiers. They must not be longer than four lines. Prizes include $5 for the first place winner; $3 for second; and $2 for third. Bone Vp Test Week Scheduled To Begin Next Monday The foUowlng ls the test schedule for the final grading period of this semester. January 11—Periods 2 and 6. January 12—Periods 3 and 7. January 13—Periods 4 and 8. January 14—Periods 1 and 5. Robert L. Green, vice principal, has announced that tests should be scheduled only on the designated periods of each day. Sidney Pratt Added Sidney Pratt, freshman, has had the required 20 Inches of material printed in the Echo, and is now eligible to become a member of Friday's staff. Editor of the Friday paper is Sara Mitten and Sue Tarr ls assignment editor. Stan Kenton Describes Reactions to Jazz on Recent European Tour (An English Illj class interview by Wendy Adams.) "Six frantic weeks" were the words Stan Kenton used when asked about his trip to Europe. He and his band played ta Denmark, Germany, Sweden, and many other European countries. He said the Europeans nearly went out of their minds because unlike us they haven't heard real jazz since before the war. Mr. Kenton didn't start any kind of music until he was 14 years old; then it was piano lessons. He has played the piano and saxophone ta his band but doesn't play any Instrument right now. Mr. Kenton does most of the arranging. About 23 people travel with the band, including musicians, crew, and wives. Their home base is Hollywood, California. An interesting thing about the band is lt has no alternates ta case someone Is unable to play. Mr. Kenton got his first chance ta show business when he and some of his friends formed a band and practiced for eight months. The tours cover the United States and Canada, and the band comes to Indianapolis frequently. Mr. Kenton said he liked the ree ord albums best. He has recorded two new records which haven't been released as yet: "The Creep" and "Tenderly." SATANS TO SHOOT FOR SECOND VICTORY OF WEEK TONIGHT Shortridge 5-4 Record "to Compete With Martinsville 5-5 Standing; Varsity Tipoff to Be at 8 o'clock; Reserves to Play at 6:30 p.m. Coach Cleon Reynolds' Shortridge basketball squad wiU try for their second straight .win over a non-county team tonight, when they entertain MartinsvUle at 8:00 in the Blue Devil gym. The Satans hope to match last Wednesday's 45-41 win over Tipton in tonight's tut with the down-staters. MartinsvUle coach Vince Blsesi ls expected to start one senior and four underclassmen ta his team's tenth tilt. The forwards are Edwards and Bates (the senior); the center is Burkhart; and the guards are Lambertew and Major. The Artesians have been hot and cold so far, and their record currently stands at 5-5. Reynolds is expected to floor Bob Maxey and Jerry Thompson at forwards, Frank Mead at center, and Jack Best and Charley Brown at guards. Jim Loer, whose exceUent rebounding and shooting paced the Tipton game, will probably see plenty of action, as will other members ol the varsity squad. This is an important game for Shortridge. Their record is now 5-4. A win would give them the shove necessary lor a little heavier win column. Reserves wUl swing Into action at 6:30. Tickets are on sale at the book store for 50c. STUDENT MUSICIANS RECEIVE PUBLICATIONS "History of Shortridge Music" Given to Each Student in Department * "The History of Music ta Shortridge," a music department pubU- catlon which covers the period from 1894 to 1945, has been given to each student musician active ta the department. Mrs. David R. Copp'f, the former Miss Ann Ltadsteadt, a graduate of the class of 1945, is the author of the 50-page edition, and the preface was written by WUl F. Wise, director of the SHS Orchestra. Mrs. Copple was an honor student at Shortridge and ranked second ta her class ta scholarship. She was active ta both music and journalism, and combined her talents ta the music history. She played with the Shortridge ensemble, and was a piano and voice student. Her journalistic activities included editing Monday's Echo, editing the Christmas Echo, serving as literary editor for the Annual, serving as Shortridge correspondent for the Northside Topics, and winning an award as the outstanding student at the Summer High School Instl tute for High School Journalists at Northwestern University. Mrs. Copple received her degree from WeUesley CoUege, her master's from University of Wisconsin and taught in France before accepting her present position with the fac ulty of Pomona College, Claremont, California. These music histories previously have been sold, but this year any one interested ta music at Short ridge may receive one. Agent Added Donna Leibold, Annual agent in junior homeroom 316, has been added to the list of Annual agents to receive free yearbooks. Donna has sold Annuals to 76% of her homeroom. This addition makes 19 pupils who will obtain Annuals without the usual pay ment of $2.50. Reading Course to Be Required for Sophs; Upperclassmen May Elect Developmental reading wUl be given to all EngUsh III students and to some English II classes as part of their regular English work next semester, according to Miss Mildred Foster, head of the English department. Juniors and seniors who wish to take the course on a voluntary non- credit basis may enroll for classes to be given periods 3 through 8 Fridays only. Upperclassmen interested may sign up ta room 203 or 201. "Only a limited number can be accommodated ta those classes," said Miss Foster. This course, new ta high school curricula, was added ta each Indianapolis high school in the fall semester. Room 201 has been converted Into a reading laboratory, while four teachers ta the English department are Instructors for the course. The four are Mrs. Margaret Barnes, Mrs. Barbara DameU, Mrs. Doris Elkins, and Miss Margaret Montgomery. |
Tags
Comments
Post a Comment for 1954-01-08 page 01