The Daily Echo, 1966-10-05

              DAILY ECHO
Vol. 69, No. 18
Shortridge High School, Indianapolis, Indiana
Wednesday. October 5, 1966
Christmas Cover
Rules Announced
The rules for the Christmas
Echo cover contest are as follows:
1. Two colors or less on colored
or white paper
2. 8Vi"Xll" paper must be used
3. Must have words CHRISTMAS ECHO,  1966
4. Design must be original
5. Identification   must  be   on
the back of entry
a. Name
b. 3rd hour class
c. 3rd hour room
6. Drawing   must  be  on  stiff
board ..
Any design in accordance with
the Christmas theme is acceptable. All designs must be left in
thc Echo office. The deadline for
entries is 3:15, Monday, October
24. The selection will be made
Monday.
The winner of the contest becomes art editor of ihe Christmas Echo and will receive an
award of $5.00. First and second
honorable mentions will also be
awarded. Copies of contest rules
may be picked up in the art department or the Echo office.
Publications Ad Staff
Correlates Projects
The publications ad staff has
completed over three-quarters of
its job this year. Ads were solicited for the Echo, athletic
program. Junior Vaudeville program, and the Annual. Advertising for thc first three have been
virtually completed.
Over thc summer members of
thc Dads' Club went out with
pupils in order to get ads. This
has been a trial experiment
since in previous years there
were four separate staffs.
Students who have participated include Robert Booher. Mary
Fatout, Greg Gifford, Shirley
Harper, Jeff Holmgren, Judy
Keenan, Nancy Kohn, Deborah
L a w r e n c e , George McCauley,
Benton Marks, Pam Percivai, Patricia Pinckney, Fred Rice, Marvin Sacks, and Sarah Sutherland. Robert Weaver is the
sponsor.
Dahlias Decorate Office
Saucer-sized dahlias floating
on the large serving tray in the
main office were brought by Mrs.
Ernestine McCree. The arrangement has been in the office for
several days and is as fresh as
when Mrs. McCree brought it.
Junior Class Officers
President;
Asher Benrubl
Vice-President
Ollie   Hackett
Secretary
Diane   Jackson
Treasurer
Paul  W.  Johnson
Vaudeville Chairman
Jennie Lowe
Vaudeville Program Editor
Constance Burks
Publicity   Chairman
Arniece   RusseU
Preliminary SAT
To Be October 15
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test will be given Tuesday,
October IS, to any junior or
senior who pays a registration
fee of $1.00. Registration will begin Friday, October 7, and extend until Thursday, October 13
in room 109 with Mrs. Mary
Hults.
Three scholarship's are offered
through the PSAT. National
Honor Society scholarship for
secondary seniors who are members or who may be elected by
March l, 1967. National Scholarship Service Fund for Negro students who wish to attend interracial colleges, and the Telluride
Association Summer Program
for juniors.
R. Lloyd Green, vice-principal,
stated, "It would be my recommendation that this test be taken by any senior who has not
taken the Scholastic Aptitude
Test previously but who plans to
do so and every junior in the
top half of his class. We have
supplies for 200 people. They
will be accepted on a first come,
first served basis."
Physical Science Club
Welcomes All Pupils
Interested in Science
Arthur Oliver, sponsor of thc
Physical Science Club which has
replaced the Chemistry-Physics
Club, states that the purpose of
the club, open to all interested
high school pupils, is designed
to broaden one's knowledge in
the various aspects of science.
On Thursday, September 29, the
newly formed club held its first
meeting.
Qualifications for office in the
club are listed. The president
must be a junior or senior having completed or be enrolled in
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Dr. Richards Gives
Reference Books
To SHS Library
Robert Cronkhite, librarian,
said, "Charity Dye library is
grateful to Dr. Ruth Richards of
the biology department for materials which she contributed for
resource and supplementary usage throughout thc school."
These materials are on English, history, and biology. There
are seven volumes of Reader's
Digest, "History of thc Changing World" by Geoffrey Barro-
clough. "More Stories to Remember" by Thomas Castoln and
John Beecroft (Volumes 1 and
2), "The End of Innocence" by
Jonathan Daniels, "The Lion
and the Throne" by Catherine
Davis Bowen, "Autumn Across
America" by Edwin Way, "The
Annotator" by Alan Keen and
Roger Lubbock, and 12 volumes
of "American Journal of Botany."
PTA Seeks Sundry
Items for Frolic
Mrs. Earl E. White, publicity
chairman for the Family Frolic,
has announced the articles needed for the various booths of the
Frolic.
Used clothing or other wearing apparel is needed for thc
sale. For storage until November
18 or for pickup service, contributors may contact Mrs. Max
Hathaway and Mrs. Horace
Read, cochairman. Articles which
are no longer used in the home
will also be suitable for the sale.
For storage until November 18
or for pickup service, Mrs. Donald Moore or Mrs. Roland Usher
may be contacted.
Match book covers with engraved names or salutation will
bo sold. To place an order for
these customers may contact
Mrs. Alan Nolan and Mrs. William Hackett, cochairmen of
this project.
Contributions of books, toys,
and records will be handled by
Mrs. Ray Fatout and Mrs. Ruth
Spain.
SIX WEEKS TESTS
BEGIN OCTOBER 7
R. Lloyd Green, vice-principal,
has announced the six weeks'
test schedule. Tests begin Friday, October 7, periods 2, 4; Monday, October 10, periods 3, 5, 7;
Tuesday, October 11, periods 1,
8; and Wednesday, October 12,
periods 6, 9.
Senior Council
Members Elected
By Class of 1967
Senior Council members were
elected by thc seniors during
the lunch periods Monday. October 3. The Senior Council,
which consists of 12 girls and
12 boys and the five class officers is the governing body of
thc senior class.
Mrs. Dorothy Otto, class sponsor, lists thc members.        »
Boys: Clarence Bolden. Robert Booher, McClellon Cox, Grant
Hawkins, Jim Lingeman. Benton
Marks, Jim Mclntire, Wally Ozols, Harry Radliffe, Marvin
Sacks, Dwight Smith, and Harold  Smtth.
Alternates: Pat Forbes, Colin
D. McCance, and Walter Osborn.
Girls: Barbie Bonham, Susan
Brown, Jacqueline Burton, Jan
Curry. Kathryn Davis. Sylvia
Jelliffe, Judy Keenan, Mary McKenzie, Pam Percivai, Elaine
Rush, Laurie Thomas, and
Cricket Ward. T-
Alternates: Susan CarlSbn,
Holly Carroll, and Colleen Heeter.
WIAN BROADCASTS
NEW PROGRAMS
Attention, radio fans! This fall
WIAN has new programs a.s well
as thc regular broadcasts. These
include football games and concerts. Book discussions, news
programs, and educational discussions will also be given.
Stanford Graduates
Tom McDowell, 1962,   ^
Willi Distinction
Thomas William McDowell, a
Shortridge graduate of 1962, was
graduated from Stanford University with distinction last June.
While he was at Shortridge,
he served as junior class treasurer, was on the Senior Council
and junior policy committee, and
was tiie sports editor for the
Echo.
Mr. McDowell was the president of Fiction Club, Hi-Pl, and
Quill and Scroll. He al.so participated in Key. Le Cercle Francais, Math, and Mu Alpha Theta
clubs. He was a member of the
Expedition to Knowledge Team,
National Honor Society and was
a National Merit finalist. He attended Stanford as a Merit
scholar.
His si;,ter, Lynn, is presently
a senior at Shortridge.