Show Legion Sponsors Oratory Contest At Junior High The George R. R Day Post 79 of the American Legion has sponsored an oratorical contest contest contest con con- test at the Bountiful Junior High School Final results were announced announced announced an an- on Monday May 23 For the past two decades theL the L Legion has been sponsoring oratorical oratorical oratorical or or- contests in high schools throughout the nation This year on a limited basis the contest was held at the junior high highle level le el Miss 1 Neal speech teacher a at Jr High encouraged some 40 pupils to enter Topic discussed was Communism Threat to the Constitution The final four contestants were selected after a month long elimination contest First place winner vinner was Gene Minnette Min- Min nette Ellen Grant and Elyce Barber tied for second place All AU are graders Because of the success of the program local Legion officials are planning to encourage al aU all junior high schools state wide to participate next year Judges were Rev Eugene Haynes Kim Burningham and Joseph Sulivan |