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Show Craig Shields, Jili llelson Named Nat. Merit Semi-Finalists - Jill Nelson and Craig Shields have been named semi-finalists in the 1973 National Merit Scholarship Sch-olarship program according to announcment by Con Brady, Principal Prin-cipal at Am. Fork High School. The two students are among 15,000 semi-firialists appointed among the nation's most academically academ-ically talented high school seniors. sen-iors. They will compete for some 3,000 Merit Scholarships to be awarded in 1973. AW J . .... .v .. W. I Y-7 CRAIG SHIELDS Jill is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.O. (Bill) Nelson, Jr. of Alburquerque, New Mexico, Mex-ico, and a niece of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Nelson with whom she lived while attending American Fork High School during her junior jun-ior year. She is currently residing with her family in Albuquerque where her father is Regional Director of the U.S. Bureau of Sport Fisheries Fish-eries and Wildlife. Jill is presently pre-sently attending Sandia High School and plans to enter BYU in January. Craig is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Doyle Shields. He is a member of the National Honor Society at the high school, was a representative student at the 1972 Boys State, and participated in the Student Science Training Program at the University of Utah this past summer. He is a member of the Cavemen football team. The National Merit semi-finalists semi-finalists received the highest qualifying scores in their states on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude TestNational Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSATNMSQT), which was given giv-en last October to over one million students in about 16,600 schools nationwide. They constitute consti-tute less than one percent of the graduating secondary school seniors sen-iors in the United States. The semifinalists show high promise for leadership in their adult careers according to Edward Ed-ward C. Smith, president of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation Cor-poration (NMSC). "They have already demonstrated both high intellectual capacity and a readiness read-iness to develop their abilities," he said. "These students deserve credit cre-dit and honor. They bring honor to their families, who deserve much credit, as do their teachers teach-ers and their communities. The future success of these young people will, however, depend upon up-on their ability to become productive pro-ductive at the high intellectual levels that they are capable of attaining." Semifinalists must advance to finalist standing to be considered consid-ered for the Merit Scholarships to be awarded next spring. Semifinalists Semi-finalists become finalists by receiving re-ceiving the endorsement of their schools, confirming their high PSAT WMSQT performance on a second examination, and providing provid-ing information about their accomplishments ac-complishments and interests. About 96 percent of the Semifinalists Semi-finalists are expected to become JILL NELSON finalists, and each will be considered con-sidered for one of the 1,000 National Merit $1000 scholarships scholar-ships which are allocated on a state basis. Many will also be considered for the renewable four year Merit Scholarships provided by some 500 corporations, foundations, foun-dations, colleges, unions, trusts, professional associations, other organizations, and individuals. Each finalist will receive a certificate cer-tificate of merit in recognition of his outstanding performance in the program. Winners of four vear Merit Scholarships may receive up to $1,500 a year for four college years, depending on their individual in-dividual need. Winners of the National Merit $1000 Scholarships Scholar-ships will receive their nonrenewable non-renewable one-time awards after they enroll as full time students in accredited U.S. colleges or universities. High school grades, accomplishments, accom-plishments, leadership qualities, and extra-curricular activities of the finalists are evaluated, along with test scores, in selecting sel-ecting Merit Scholarship winners. win-ners. NMSC identifies the Semifinalists Semifin-alists to all regionally accredited accredit-ed colleges and universities and to certain agencies that provide financial aid. Many of the semifinalists semi-finalists receive financial aid from sources other than the Merit Mer-it Program. Names of the winners in the 1973 Merit Scholarship Program will be announced in the spring of 1973. Over 31,000 students have received Merit Scholarships Scholar-ships in the seventeen annual programs to date. CLARENCE W. JAMESON Clarence Walter Jameson Dies; Funeral Saturday Clarence Walter Jameson, 84, 568 North 30 West, American Fork, died in the American Fork Hospital on Tuesday, September 12, of natural causes. He was born October 24, 1887 Chicago. Illinois, to Peter ufacturer, a member of the Unitarian Uni-tarian Church and a member of Masonic Lodge, No. 1098 Chicago, Chi-cago, Illinois. He moved to Am. Fork in September of 1969. He is survived by his wife, American Fork; two daughters and one son, Mrs. Donald (Lne-11a) (Lne-11a) Young, American Fork; Mrs. Thomas (Clara) Arnold, Baltimore, Balti-more, Maryland; Donald C. Jameson, Los Angeles, California; Califor-nia; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Conrad (Camilla) Healy, San Diego, California. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 16, at 11 a.m. in the Anderson and Son Mortuary where friends may call on Friday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, one hour prior to services. Burial will be in the American Fork City Cemetery. Money has little value to its possessor unless it also has value to others. Group to Organize State Theater Association Representatives from educational, educat-ional, community, childrens and professional theatrical producing organizations in the State of Utah as well as interested individuals will gather on Saturday, Sept. 16, 1072, at 2:00 p.m. at Theatre 138, 138 South Second East, Salt Lake City, Utah, to organize a Utah State Theatre Association. It is felt that by organizing theatre the-atre people can more effectively exchange ideas, discuss common problems and help each other. Such an organization would provide pro-vide a clearing house and infor-tion infor-tion center for all the participants partici-pants that would work toward professionalizing pro-fessionalizing and upgrading theatrical the-atrical productions all over the state; provide impetus for the creation of new theatre groups; develop the taste and talent in young people and encourage self-expression self-expression in the multiple arts that theatre embraces; provide for an increasingly affluent society soc-iety productive, creative ways of using leisure time; influence the entire arts program in the state by developing a unified and powerful pow-erful voice for theatre-minded THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPT. 14, 1972 people in Utah, which can serve as an effective lobbying mechanism mech-anism in inter-action with our state legislature; and generally strengthen producing organizations organizat-ions by reciprocal exchanges of properties and expertise. 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