Show rail YOU'LL BE SMAR- T- College? Start Mow : On Plans NEW YORK rrr $ "Oh lf V?" Jill i- - I t6B UK (NEA) — When you're one of nearly nine million teenagers whisking through high school corridors with the urgency of youth it's hard to think ahead of the next day's fun But those who want to go 'to college must Now is the time not next serin? to clan for col lege to beat the enrollment crush Freshmen and sophomores especially can decide on a probable career scan colleges that offer sound studies in the field discuss finances with parents scout for scholarships and loans plan high school courses to fit college requirements maintain good grade averages and take part in useful extracurricular ac" tivities Sounds like a big undertaking that takes all the fun out of being young But you can plan tfl y ' n i- Jm Hog V v f I - i'i'-- 3623000 students this year spite the recession and increased costs of getting a sheepskin By 1970 the number is expected to de- double However on top of this discouraging news comes a ray of sun Numerous schools throughout the country do have living and classroom space and say they can handle more students College officials and counselling experts say a youth who really wants to go to college and who looks over the scene with an open mind can find a good school Last year's success of this country's first College Admissions Center proves this As a clearing house it failed to place only a couple dozen youths out of 574 turned down by their first choice schools The center in North-broo- k 111 was set up by the Association of College Admissions Counsellors under a Sloan Foun- dation grant OVERCROWDING HERE Its director Gary Mills reveals that a majority of those shutout were from the Northeast where the Ivy League schools draw stacks of applications to specific crowded causes schools many head and heartaches each September Taking advantage of geographical location and being realistic Over-applicati- on a ' b After a brief conversation the mechanic will replace his screwdriver in the tool pouch hanging from his belt accept one of the cards and sign his name to it His action will contribute a day's pay to the 1958 United Fund Drive And some day this fall or in the winter or maybe even next spring four young victims of multiple scleroris will receive badly needed physical therapy treatments because the Hill AFB mechanic opened his heart and his pocketbook to the unvoiced pleas of the unfortunate residents of his community 20000 STRONG Duplicating the action of the Hill AFB employe will be almost 20000 military and civilian personnel at the three Ogden i about educational needs are two levers into most colleges educators point out Students from the East and West coasts are wise to look into Midwestern schools and vice versa And a student from Wyoming may have a better chance of getting into Harvard than a Cambridge lad Often colleges make allowances in grade requirement for students from out of state to gain a good gegraphical balance in the student body s Mc-B- nut SWEET CHARITY—Pretty JoAnn Adams Hill AFB as she typist turns fund solicitor for charity's-saksigns up aircraft sheet metal worker Eddie Cole for a day's pay to the United Fund Hill's annual United Fund Drive begins tomorrow ee e '' iiiiy-ysiyjjiwJ- - v SEPTEMBER 21 1958 ': i:- Fyond i military employes at the bases long ago decided to do their share and give "A Day's Pay The United Way" The reasons for this are many and varied For Donna Roberts at the West era Service Center at Utah Gen eral Depot participation in the United Fund is a privilege "Our United Fund covers 17 agencies and I feel that each agency is doing a real worthwhile job I believe that it is a privilege to give the United Way Personally I'm interested a good way of getting money in the Mental Health Assn which is doing an outstanding job" Through its efforts the mental health association is returning many of the community's mentally ill to a useful position who once were relegated to "nothing" roles in an institution e For Clifford Cobia a center at clerk message Hill AFB it is a protective measure "I am a great believer in the United Fund You can never tell when you might need some of its services Its like bread cast upon the waters" Alfred Hart stockman in the medical stores department at NSD ' likes the convenience of the United Fund plan "I give to the United Fund because it catches them all It's where it is needed in a drive and I'm glad to live in a free country where I can give voluntarily to such causes without being forced" - - vXj tit v -- v f J x x :J III - clerk-stenograph- Wx s H Jr f er iSriMm1'atilsii'-ff- ' iitffirf if nnnm —S jt1t : sor on heavy duty engineer equipment takes time out to sign a pledge sheet for the United Benefit Fund Drive for Mrs Marguerite W Olsen a member of the United Benefit Fund Council of Utah General Depot - one-fun- d PROVIDES CONTACT And by letting the United Fund campaign touch their pocket books the UF will become a personal thing to each contributor In fact it has already become so because practically all of the r iiwyjmifc mm NOT TOO BUSY — Othello Stokes a mechanical proces- blood for my son during an illness is a good example of one of the services rendered by these agencies "It makes a person realize that you never know when and where these agencies might be called upon to assist any of us" SEES IT WORK He is echoed by Hill AFB Art Checketts machine records at UGD also knows who Fontenot Austin supervisor MSgt plans on contributing to the UF drive personally the benefits achieved because "it is well organized through the United Fund and managed It is the most ef"By working with the Boy Scouts I have been able to see care of ficient way of taking the" good accomplished in spirone's charity obligations" Mrs Arva Jones Hill AFB mo- itual citizenship and personal tor pool driver is "thankful I am devolpment of the boys affiliated less with the program in a position to help people fortunate than myself' ' "Many boys working on merit A personal experience with one badges and explorer ratings find of the agencies supported by the new challenges which influence drive has convinced Axel Romer them in later life If the local UGD carpenter of the importance Boy Scout council fails to receive adequate funds through the of supporting the drive "The money I contribute to United Fund drive its program the United Fund aids many agen- must be curtailed This would cies who are doing a part to curtail the training which the further the cause of those less boys of the community must have fortunate than myself My ex- and often can get nowhere experience with the Red Cross cept in scouting T am sure all organizations blood program which furnished : X i mairf-tenanc- area military installations At the Utah General Depot a processing supervisor will briefly interrupt the Gaily routine of one of his processors — and another pledge for a day's pay will be signed and the youth training program of the Salvation Army perhaps will be financed for an entire week's operation Over at the Naval Supply Depot a packer will also sign a pledge for a day's pay The money may find its way sometime next winter to a small Army outpost far from the American shores where it will provide a much needed respite from the dreary loneliness of a homesick Ogden soldier — maybe even a close relative of the donor For some 20000 civilian and military personnel of the three bases tomorrow is the biggest day of the year — the time they do their share to help finance the 17 vitally needed health welfare and recreational agencies supported by the United Fund Red Cross Seeks Blood Donors i y Base WELL SPENT — The United Fund drive takes another step toward a successful completion as Naval Supply Depot fork lift operator Louis Foote signs a pledge card presented by Wayne Beus m mxm J imwimimiijmL' J secretary '"'Early will cards an armful of carrying approach an aircraft mechanic busy replacing the cowling on the engine of a supersonic F101 "Voodoo" going through the assat Hill Air Force embly-lines i--s muiuii U tomorrow If you want to do a good turn and help yourself at the same time visit the American Red Cross bloodmobile next Tuesday and give a pint of blood James Wisner chairman of the Weber County chapter of Red Cross said that citizens who would like to contribute should and sign up The call EX bloodmobile will be "at the chapter house 1969 Washington from 11 a m until 4 p m Tuesday By donating bloo(k you can build up a credit individually or with the firm where you work he said Ogden business houses which have pledged their support include Swift and Co Royal U S Post Office Bureau of Reclamation Pacific Iron and Steel Corp Sperry Men's Club Scowcroft's California Packing Co and the Ogden Lions Clulb hi - J R - ft" IS -- ahead and have fun too STILL OVERCROWDED Why the big rush to get a foot in some college's hallowed gate? Because they are crowded This country's 2200 colleges and universities will enroll an estimated STANDARD-EXAMINE- UTAH SUNDAY MORNING OGDEN Ii f THE OGDEN supported by the United Fund are faced: with the same problems As individuals of this community I feel it is our responsibility to see that all charitable organizations have sufficient funds to carry out their programs" There is no smugness in the attitudes of these public minded because they and their families are in a position requiring no aid from any of these agencies — at this time They realize that the time may come when they could become numbered among those for whom the United Fund is created In the words of Col Sheldon Gilman UGD commander it is an attitude of "counting our blessings "I believe the fact that we are employed and have a' steady income can be counted on the credit side of our ledged of blessings It seems to me that the fact that most of us are in good hpalth hnth mpntallv nnrJ nhvc ically - and have the ability to earn a living is on the credit side" THE BEAR'S DEN HIGH TIMES You Got To Eat Dirt Let If Rain You Can'f Dampen Bears7 Spirits Too To Be Creative By LINDA K NEUBER How long's ff been since you've eaten dirt Not long if you happen to be one of Ogden High's creative writing students Ask any one of them he'll probably say: "Oh a couple of days" An assignment "last week was to report on old mother earth via the five senses I guess after you've touched smelled felt and listened to dirt you just about have to eat some too since it is now served at 10:45 it has been officially changed to brunch (Anybody got a calorie chart?) am Back in the thick of things are the sophomores who were banged up in the annual water fight a traditional bruiser The upperclassmen won (natch) and get the official nozzle trophy If you catch sight of Linda Wallace strolling around with a "Don't Feed Me" sign around Tom Webber probably feels her think nothing of it like enrolling in a modeling class This neck one of her fond is just so he can learn to navigate Ogmementos of her summer at den High's stairways properly ' Yellowstone Park (Is it true Last week Tom dented his fore- that you swiped it from a griz-zhead' on a crossbeam while jumpLinda?) ing downstairs The belt on the noggin had him bleary eyed and Sue Spinks requested that her star gazing for a while He's just name appear in this column Here barely recovered is: it There ought to be some ap- asked SUE SPINKS Glad you propriate remark about here on when NOT to use your head Thought For The Week: Some but— things hurt more than truth but I just can't think what right now Pep Club uniforms made their debut on Friday to some right comfortable "oh's" and HILLTOP HIGH "ah's" from all sides You don't have to be told that the traditional orange and black still prevails but you may not have heard about the flaming sailor collars the silk ties and the gored skirts The girls were right hepped on the style and admiring males By KATHLEEN BARANSKI Happy New Year everyone! thought the receding hemlines were real gone It was a cool Happy new school year that success all around is Time again to buy 2000 sheets New personnel on the Tiger of typing paper a fistful of penHighlights staff this- year— that s cils and a healthy stock of Ogden High's nifty school newsp- erasers For a starter aper-— are Jeff Rackham Kurt Sharar and Melvin Dayley Hap-- t St Joseph High is brightened py scoops one and all several new faculty members Jeff Kurt we hasten to add by will be handling the heavy busi- this term Sister Mary Mauricita ness end of things Melvin's our new principal comes from St Teresa's Academy up Boise sports editor Idaho way A hearty welcome Hey all you undecided soph- from all quarters Not one of omore gals It's quite quite cricket to go to football games us doubts that you'll scon mas-- 1 without dates Dont dare miss ter the operation of our tricky any And yell your heads off public address system The new commercial teacher Penny Dawson volunteers the verse without following charge— is Sister Mary Clarinda while and right sassy it is too: Sister Mary Paola has the re- - H-- ii-- J ¥ h J III By KATHLEEN MORRIS TREMONTON — "Rain rain ' " go away come again another Shucks you might know the very first seminary party of the year would end in a drenching v A cloudburst really - y HIGH cross-sectio- n well-dresse- d always-popula- - j -- j Since the sack has been sacked for that new Empire are it will be something chem-ise-- y H©ly cowl What will our grandkids say?' Male members of the student body played a little game last week called "celan up the yard so we can break out the football" Each came to the campus armed with a rake a hoe or a shovel and before you could say "Beat South High" the weeds and brambles had been whisked line-chanc- " 1 Get-Acquaint- mid-mornin- I skirt Pat Wilson the sack look Linda Stromberg wearing a Pep Club uniform (she made herself) Nona Valdez a sporty middy blouse and skirt Janet Argyle one of the school's six cheerleaders in a new pumper and blouse and Lonna Malan sweater and skirt plus d two petticoats Snazzy eh? -- 50-yar- WEBER WARRIORS - Hurry Shalcespeares -- Deadline's Near! es Bv ANNETTE OAKS Future Edgar Allen Poes and Walt Whitmans are busy burn ing the midnight oil to get creations ready for the "Scripto" con- test Scripto of course is the school magazine and at the end of this month all entries will be judged Winners in the short story poem and essay contests will be announced soon after "All school clubs' are beat-'in- g the bushes for new members and trying to get their programs clicking along What with 2000 students to choose from — the' enrollment gets bigger every year — it shouldn't be any problem to find plenty of members to go around - "I Speak for Democracy!" How's that again? Just a way of pointing out that that's the big problem with about 40 students ?who have entered the speech contest- by the same name All who are interested in shooting for the state championship met Monday to discuss talks they're whipping ' ? into shape Wednesday night the fairer half of thg student body met in - five-minu- " - te I ) the school gym for an "Oriental Holiday" This is the annual Try-Pa- l Party" and the idea is for all the girls to hurry up and get acquainted with each- other And since there are about 1000 all told that's a bigger order than it sounds Boys for once weren't wanted And there's some logic to that too After all girls have no trouble getting to know the male population No matter how big r the school is It's girls to learn Now ignore they THAT'S been taken care of Any Warrior guys or gals who fracture a limb nowadays stand to collect on his (or her) misfortune thanks to- the school insurance program' J Couple of our more honest students caught trying to fall downstairs or drop from a second story window confessed right off they were a little short on funds and (kidding of course) Time to ' run It's early in the year but already teachers are pressing for those - of 'America The 56 members gathered Wednesday and elected officers Kathleen Morris is president Laura Norr first veep Carole Ficklin second veep Joy Hansen secretary Giles treasurer and SherGaela ry Napoli historian Members are anticipating attending the USEA convention to be held in conjunction -- with UEA meeting Oct 3 in Salt Lake : - - just-othe- 1 knit-browe- d - -- pencil-sli- look has m been accepted by the Phi Gamma as they don new uniforms The chemise-lengt- sweaters collars and h featuring middy the red flannel skirts are accented by white gloves and pill box hats Yes the organizations clubs and student body are again in action anxious to bring recognition to our dear old high school and to make 1958-5another banner year 9 HOOT MON Sophs Find Way At Last Teachers Still primping priming and straightening ties the seniors smiled big ones and the photographer 'snapped them for their class pictures in thrs year's annual the Bearfax Susan Foxley and Karen Finch yearbook editors despite tush announced two new staff members Steve Andersen wil perform duties of business manager with Bonnie Jepp-se- n assisting with layout and copy Two girls from each class have been elected to help Agenda Council officers plan the annual dances and parties1 From the senior class were Barbara Garrett and Karen Finch Representing the juniors will be Gay Nell Archibald and Cherryl Pugsley Sophomores elected Lynnette Rogers and' Vickyv Sue Gibson First prize j in- - the Box Elder assignments County Fair parade was captured Ah well what's an "F" or a by the high school float "Edu"failure" between friends (Now cation for a Colorful Career" The original entry was' designed we're really kidding!) - The new - - ferent idea - ' sponsibility of serving as fresh- man sponsor From Loyola in Los Angeles comes the new science math and religion teacher the Rev Robert Needles S J g As is traditional the school social activity A the brunch is a glowing success year began with the celebration This was formerly known as Fed- of the Mass of the Holv Spirit eral Lunch (wonder why!) but for the intentions of the stu--J when the subject of new Pep Club uniforms eomes up and practically everyone has a dif- dent body by Father Neale Her-lic- h S J Mass will be offered regularly at 8 am each Friday henceforth in the school gym School freshmen have survived the customary hazing with colors flying and are now student body members — with all rights and privileges for doing the same to next year's incoming class A rugged initiation for the ' ' newcomers was plotted by the away Imagine! All that back breakseniors who arranged an afternoon assembly where a trial by ing work just so they can get all a scrap of Jury found each beginner "guilty bruised up chasing air (Conof full as charged" (of being freshmen) pigskin pumped Appropriate penalties of course fidentially the girls love it too) The sweating and straining were necessary Even after much bowing was rewarded though with a hot up by the kneeling and scraping before dog roast whipped — Til take their superiors (upperclassmen Girls' Athletic- Assn one who eise?) the froshiesr were a rare still ready willing and eager to The two girls selected from attend the Dance St Josephs' to attend Girls sponsored by the seniors State will give talks on TuesCongrats you froshies You're day June Lechtenberg and Joan all good sports Des"Roches will relate the highThe Great Debate is on in the lights of their week at Utah Girls' Athletic Assn It hanDens State University in Logan Sounds right about this time every year interesting full-fledge- d HIGHER HEMLINES D What does the modern Betty Coed wear to class? These of six Ogden High cuttes offer a good will closet in damsel find her the what for the current school year including special organization outfits The fashionable femmes are (left to right) r sweater and Roberta Schwin in the Stock Up Again Kids It's That Time Of Year POPULAR 60NG The music's outlandish The lyrics don't fit It's crazy and tuneless And boy what a hit! (Make it up yourself Penny?) FASHION-AN- But it'sTpretty hard toNiamp-e- n the spirits of a Bear River Bear and the soaked party-goer- s went right on munching' melon without a blink Just before the skies opened up Michael Andersen Emily Josephsen and Robert Jensen indulged in some lively sof tball voland soccer Carole Brown leyball and- - Pamela Ballard dunked themselves in the pool FFA boys journeyed to the State Fair Tuesday afternoon to view the fruit of their summer activities President 'Fred -Selman said the Bear River entered 167 projects ' Chapter Other State Fair participants Tamara Pamala and Nanette Christenseh will go on to the state talent program after winning first in the county with their dance routineIt- looks like- the biggest year yet for " B ear River's Future and decorated by Kathleen Morris chairman Gaela Giles Freda Henrie Annette Fronk and Patti Shum way Carrying out its theme in colors of red and gold the float featured a large gold palette with five girls representing different shades of paint Two large gold brushes and a pot of paint at the base of the float added the final touch of beauty f " By JUDY HODSON Those somewhat f bewildered sophomores 'seem to have found their way around Ben Lomond High at last and have even taken care of class elections for the ' year New president is Mike Pretti Chosen vice president Was Sandra Greenwood Rqgerta Hogan is the secretary Five new teachers and one counselor have joined the BLH staff this year They are: ' Mary Ann Rosman and Carol departStephens : commercial ment Emma Finch and Dean Grover English department Robert Hansen industrial arts and Ken Berret physical education:' It isn't every day of the week you get to learn about the Con- stitution first hand from a gressman Ben Lomond con-- " f High 'had thst pleasure this past week wh2n Rep Henry Aldous Dixon appeared as the school's first assembly speaker of the year Very enjoyable —pins informa: tive Parting thought: A ship toots loudest when it's in a fog : (Stu--dent- likewise) s |