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Show Junior-Senior Banquet Plan Highlighted By BETTY BLAIR Being in direct touch with high school young people is as exhilarating exhilarat-ing as standing on a hilltop on a spring morning, breathing deeply of oaone, watching the sun come up, and letting the wind ruffle your " Dear Miss Blair: I almost didn't ga to Provo on . Saturday, December 4. for the intermountain high school journalists' jour-nalists' convention, but I'm surely glad I did. I wouldn't have missed seeing you or hearing your talk Heart's Haven for anything. It gave me such a thrill. And even though you told us about all the difficulties ef becoming newspaper writers, I'm not going to be discouraged, because that's the only vocation I have aver really wanted. To Pester Editors When I get out of college I'm going to try to get a job on my town newspaper as you said soms girl had done In the beginning, nd after that I'm going to pester every newspaper ad 1 1 or In the.. country till I find one that will let me work for him. I wanted to get near enough to you to speak to you on Saturday, but it looked hopeless, ths way the others swarmed around you, and the next discussion coming tip, so now I'm writing to you In-itead. In-itead. Chairman Ths Juniors of our high school have to entertain the seniors at a banquet and I am chairman of the committee that decides on the msnu. I wonder If yon would help ms with It It's easier for me to work on our school paper than It is to tussle with food problems. prob-lems. Also, can you suggest any-thing any-thing for entertainment whilt they eat, or between courses. 1 The chairman on entertainment wanted ma to ask you this last , ' question. Thanking you tver so . much, "COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN. , It's nice to get your letter so soon after that delightful day at Provo. 1 I think everyone had a good time. It was so efficiently managed, and U the renowned Ab Jenkins, with his modest manner, his thousand and one records, and hia "Safety First" picture, gave everyone a thrill and a lot to think about besides. You glowing, growing, achieving young people gave us even more to think about. You certainly are doing a grand Job on your high school papers pa-pers and yearbooks. Now for the menu for the Junior-senior Junior-senior banquet: BANQUET MENU Fruit Cocktail Hot Tomato and Clara Juice Toasted Paprika Crackers Filet Mlgnon Mushroom Cap Parsley Potato Balls Asparagus Hollandaiae Marahmallow Coconut Slices Beverage For the entertainment, ask the Junior clasa president to make a speech of welcome and to Introduce the aenlor class president for a response, and thereafter do away with speeches. Play games at ths table while you eat Instead. The Chinese do and it's considered very Play Oamea Easy Essays U a game to play between courses. Give each guest a piece ef notepaper from a loose leaf notebook, on the top of which an essay subject la written. Aa- They ar sent to your friend and relative to whom you do not send gift, even though you expect to them en Christmas day. With gift your visiting card, or special Christmas tag cards, give the necessary neces-sary Information as to the lender and "sendee" of the gift. GIFT HINTS sign such subjects a: What I will do with my tint million dollar. What I will do whn she says "Yea." What should be done with all sophomore. sopho-more. Aa a prise for the beat essay make an award ef the entire aet of essays put together la a loo leaf notebook. Another gam la to give each a piece of paper with the name of a gueet written at the top. en which a llhoutte of that person la to be drawn. I'm hoping you have a wonderful time at the party. Thank for your weetne. This word ef encouragement for you: Though I did try to discourage you all from rrer wanting to be newspaper news-paper women, there's Just this much about It the who refuse to be discouraged, and who really have the equipment are the few who will make the grade In the end. , All thl extracurricular activity you're doing add te your efficiency. DIFFERENCE OF OPINION Dear Miss Blair: A difference ef opinion has arisen aris-en ever the lending of Christmas card. "A" think they should be aent to friends and relatives even though we ar (ending gifts te theee aam people and we will be aeeing them on Christmas day. "B" thinks we should send cards only to those whom we won't see r eend present to. Your reply will be appreciated. "L." e e e Christmas cards need not be tent te those te whom you send gifts. Dear Mias Blair: Here's my Christmas gift hint to pass on to your readers. I had a lovely apron given to me early last year and from it I made paper patterns, some larger, some smaller, to accommodate the eieea of my individual friends. I bought the best quality of percale in attractive at-tractive patterns, some bias tape, and went to work. My friends were thrilled with their aprons. From the leftovers I made attractive at-tractive pot-holders, interlining them with old cloth and binding them with the leftover of bias tap. These, too, made nice small gift. "Constant Reader." e Thank you, "Constant Reader." And here' another dea contributed. contrib-uted. by telephone by another friend, whom w also thank: "I bought remnant of silk on bargain counters, cut them Into yard squares, cut a head hole and a short neck line, bound them all around with contrasting material, sewed ribbon tie to the split neckline, and had several lovely combing Jackets for my girl friend." |