Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-02-16 | Page 12 | S. L. Lower Division Students Compete for Honors in Patriotic Essay Contest

S.L. Lower Division Students Compete For Honors in Patriotic Essay Contest American Revolution and the Sou of the American Ravolutlon, war LaRaine Dorton and Cordon Ray. MM Dorton. IT. daughter of Mr. and Mra. Dewey N. Dorton of 1871 South Stat street. In bar apeech. "Juatlflabla or Not. contended that colonial America waa Justified la waging the Revolutionary war. Mr. Ray. 13. eon of Mr. and Mra. Lynwood W. Udell of 443 Westmln-ater Westmln-ater avenue, lauded the American character In hia addreea, "What It Takea." Twa thousand ttudenta In lower dlvUioa high achoola ef Salt Lake City are participating thla week la 9 the annual patri-NeWI patri-NeWI OT 'otic eaaay contact ,1 aponaored by the Th0 Salt Lake county C,L chapter of the dCnOOII Service Star legion, le-gion, aaid Mrs. J. 8. Moreton, In charge of the con-teat. con-teat. She aald tryoute began Wednesday Wednes-day In the Irving high achool, with othere being held Thuraday in the Jackson, Lincoln and Horace Mann high schools. Friday they will continue con-tinue in the Jordan. Bryant and Roosevelt high achoola. Winnera aelected In these achoola will be heard at 1 p m. Monday at I Memorial house In Memory grove." Lead Singer Selected For 'The Red Mill' Neal Nielaon Thuraday had been aelected to sing the leading role In South high school's annual opera. "The Red Mill," to be presented In the achool auditorium March 22 and 23. Other major parte are to be taken by Revis Call. Blair Erlcson. Don- netta OUen, Lois Draper, Loit Gibson. Gib-son. Richard Blackhurat, Kelly El-dredge, El-dredge, Joseph Fenton, Jarold Moffat. Mof-fat. Beck Waring and Grant Morrison. Mor-rison. Mardi Gras Festival Will Be Presented More than 230 French students at East high achool will preaent their aecond annual Mardl Gras festival fes-tival at the school Tucaday evening. A miniature version of the noted New Orleana fete, the featlval will be under charge of Miss Kathryn Cunningham, French Inatructor. French teachera from all Salt Lake City achoola will attend the festival, which will Include a parade pa-rade of floats, a aerlea of aketchea and selection of a King Folly and a Queen of Beauty and Youth. Charter to Be Given Alumnae Group The Mortar Board Alumnae club, affiliate of the Univeraity of Utah Alumni aaaociation. will be given a charter at a banquet at the Alta club Thuraday from 6 to 3 p. nr. Mra. Charles A. Laraen, club preaident, preai-dent, announced. Two Winners Named In D. A. R. Event Winners In the annual patriotic apeech contest at South high achool Wednesday, aponaored by the local chaptera of the Daughters of the