Show jag frour fe They Need Your Support A R C II L I r It Gremlin Good student government always the vogue at Bear River has been much in evidence this year student this The reason for government? Efgood fective student officers! We may well say “All New barber: Do you want anyYou really are thing on your head when I finish? hail to Reed Bonnie and Joann Mr Archibald: Just two ears knew could” you providing the leadership we and a little hair Recent elections have placed new officers at the The other day the journalism helmto guide our ship of state for the year to come We have made our selections and it is now our class was beginning to wonder what was wrong with Mr duty as a studentbody to support our new officers Every few minutes he would take- hold of the top of to the fullest extent trousers and almost do a “But” you exclaim “my candidate wasn’t elect- his ed!” So what! We Jive in a democracy where hulaWhendance asked why the dance he The answered “I don’t want you to the will of the majority is the ruling factor I was adjusting T a ' girdle majority in this casethe studentbody has elected think I lost msuspendcrs's6mewhbre Let’s abide by this decisidp the ’officers today” This year’s officers have done a fine job but Mr Cannon: Explain this exam they would have had an impossible task if they had paper Why all the quotations? not hacTyour backing Neil Miller: to Gerald Let’s give next year’s officers the same chance C on my leftCourtesy Let’s make it easier for them by lending our full supGarfield applied or a Daryle port to every undertaking gab — That’s My Opinion Dear Editors We feel that by and large there is something lacking at a great pronumber of the assembly grams In the first place there is too much confusion loud noise and unnecessary rudeness Then too we maintain that too few people are given opportunities to take We grant part on assemblies that there have been some good assemblies especially during the past few weeks We maintain however that this change for the better is a result of new talent that has been given an opportunity to participate and that more Ume has been spent in preparing programs In the past some of the assemblies have been anything but We a compliment to the school mind don’t citing the Bruins’ as Smokeless Smoker assembly an example of what we think is not have more terrible Why assemblies that place emphasis on the finer arts instead of hearing so many that feature cowboy music and silly skits Some students say that there isn’t any new talent We think that there are plenty of kids with ability if they were just given an opportunity What are they expected to do come right out and say “I can do this SO I want to be on an assmbly?” How about a “Search for Talent” would That give assembly? everyone an opportunity without embarrassing anyone We don’t have a personal ax but we do feel that to grind more people should be given a chance to appear on assemblies that assemblies should be better planned and supervised and that should a we as studentbody to come into the know enough auditorium and act like ladies and gentlemen not like uncouth ruffians Liane Bunnell and Pamela Toland job in after a It’s a Fact! Students Stricken Dreaded Malady It seems that there is quite a lot of controversy and discussion concerning United States presidential candidates In an in- manner we contacted a quiring of students group asking this question: for Age permitting which candidates presidential would you vote? Although this is far from an accurate poll it might set you about this all important thinking question Out of 34 students quizzed one would vote for Taft four for Stassen eleven for Truman one for MacArthur seven for Dewey and none for Wallace iSfli Lesson I No guy who Will blankly wants stand to keep around his date and wait Lesson II Unless you have to never break A date for anybody’s sake Tho’ James may be your pet heartthrob If Bob called first— then go with Bob ' Lesson HI When Doug takes dates out for a spin He helps them out and helps them in He makes a very grand chauffeur The sort of lad all gals prefer Lesson IV Refrain from dragging John to where Hie wallet will be stripped quite bare “You name the spot” Unless he says Remember to date costs a boy a lot lesson V A naughty joke is not a must It fosters nothing but disgust So though you think it does Forget the salesman and the no harm farm Lesson VI And now alt you guys and gals If you want lots of dates and pals Be sure to follow these lessons then Nicest things will be sure to happen Bear River Celebrities-Yo- u Identify Them Name that peppy junior gal who resides in Penrose plays a super game of tennis and is a member of the Bearfax staff Seen around the campus ’most every day is a slick chick with soft red hair and a cheery smile She helps run One more hint! seminary activities smoothly list is a t Next on our prominent senior He is known for his classy clothes and can usually be seen with a certain He served as sophojunior gal more class prexy back in ’45 and ’46 He also goes out for football and track Known for his superior ability and capable leadership is a junior who is well known and liked around the school He was a member of the swimming team this year and has won many medals the rest of know him? A next Scholarships Open To Senior Grads capella His comet clajms his time Do you choir claims our Her lovely so- makes its way into prano voice She travels heart everyone’s with the band as a flag bearer Our freshie genius does homeOpportuniAttention Seniors! work and holds down a job at knocks And contrary to the the City Drug in Tremonton even knock it may popular saying twice At least you have more Surely you know him! Score yourself five for each than one chance to get in on a bit of free education you correctly identifThe major colleges of Utah ied If you rate 30 it is exto cellent 25 is good 20 is fair are offering scholarships seniors interested in furthering If you get below 15 you’d better start looking around and their education get The doctor handed In this dito know your Bears! Two $30 scholarships are offer-erand prescription as ne agnosis State Agriculthe Utah by (Answers left school below) tural college Weber college ofU3SUBH 33U3JMBT “This disease is of the most fers two general scholarships as H H contagious variety Each patient well as two special half scholarU3SU3f should be placed in a reclining ships in music and one in debate pptjJBD apCjBd position surrounded by cherry The University of Utah has a PJBAV chocolates BJBqjBH and hamburgers and $25 scholarship open for some forced to listen to mjUBIS XJ3A3H soothing jive lucky senior as does the Brigham music The disease is incurable Young university I withdraw from the case Mr what Taylor: Maughan The Utah Congress of Parents Spring fever bah!” and Teaehers is willing to further does 1IN03 signify? the education of some prospecMaughan Mason: Well ah ’err tive teacher and the Dee hospital -I- ’ve got it right on the tip of at Ogden is offering a $150 schol- my tongue Mr Taylor: Well arship to a girl interested in nursyou’d better Published at Garland Utah by ing spit it out It’s nitric acid the students of Bear River high school under the direction of Rupert Blackham and Clyde Morris faculty advisors ty The Searchlight It might interest you to know that in a recent poll conducted at the USAC Stassen won out by four to one over Eisenhower in second and TruDewey came Vol 22 man third April 20 1948' No 6 ‘ Could these Vacant radiators polls be an indiBaseball mitts and track shoes cation of how the 1948 election EDITORIAL STAFF Cotton dresses will turn out? Beverlee Adams Stuffing and Irma Adams Paper sacks and dreamsickle Sports Editor Arden Coombs wrappers Jerry Buchanan Named Business Manager DeeLyle Twosomes on the lawn Future Farmer Prexy Danner Open classroom windows Typist Beverly Rohde That “old tired feeling" Buchanan was elected Feature Editor Stohl Rita Jerry to Boys’ fancies turning thoughts president of Bear River’s Jacqueline Barnard chapter Ex Editor of love (we hope) of the Future Farmers of AmeriAd Solicitors Marilyn Taylor Hornets in girls’ glee ca in a recent election held by Helen Felsted Barbara Waldron Tests tests and more tests the club members Marilyn Stohl Other officers named to assist Contributors Mr Meldrum: Why don’t you Jerry were Ross Rudd Barbara Morse Betty Jean Morse answer me? Donald Potter secretary Don Lee Rogers Maughan MaBob Capener: I did I shook DeVere Calderwood treasurer son Connie Hunsaker LaVona my head Grant Turley reporter Waldo Christensen Betty Deakin Liane You didn't exMr Meldrum: pect me to hear it rattle clear Grant sentinel and Clive Gam Bunnell Pamela Toland Dot Kay athletic manager Colleen Munns Arlene Anderson up here did you? As a starter to their work the Jackie Barnard Grant Turley Vera Viebell: Say do you drink? newly elected officers attended Vaughn Tingey Bonnie Kay Hanthe State FFA convention held sen LeAnne Marble lone AnJ R Gibbs: Why no! Vera: Hold this while I tie my at the Newhouse hotel in Salt derson Jerry Buchanan Donald Lake City on March 26 and 27 Potter shoe i Spring Heralds 20 This Clever Verse Please Rehearse Well Mannered Person Result-- A a local grocery store but week he quit Ernie became curious and asked why “Well” replied Daryle “it was By Don 'n Maughan okay when he asked me to stacC Good news for you pianists who cans on the shelf and put fruit the bemoan fact that in the baskets but when he askconstantly you cannot take your piano with ed me to lay eggs in the winyou wherever you go dow I quit” Ex G I Harold B Rhodes has a 15 pound aluminum developed Roses are red piano which has 150 parts and Violets are blue folds into a compact package Orchids are $750 the size of an average suitWon’t dandelions do? case This piano has the added of never getting out advantage of tune as the hammers strike metal rods rather than the conventional With wires This wonder piano will soon be on the market at a price of “Call the doctor” came the shout resounding from Principal approximately $75 Stevens' office “That is the As we were sauntering down only thing left to do” In less than ten minutes the the upper hall after school reHe arrived breathless we heard the sound of doctor cently human voices emanating from the grimly stepped into the inner room auditorium Even more grimly did he t we found the step out Investigating senior “This is serious” he muttered play cast diligently relines for their annual “Perhaps the whole school will hearsing play have “My Cousin From Texas” to be quarantined for Hour after hour night after night months” they rehearse under the careful Students were examined indidirection of Milton Johnson and each was found to vidually From what we heard it will have the same symptoms — flushbe a hilarious success which none ed color slowed metabolism and should miss a state of April Tuesday T MEET THE FACULTY Featured as our teacher of the month is Milton Johnson largely responsible for the plays dances and assemblies staged at Bear River Mr Johnson received his degree at the USAC where he i majored in drama and speech and minored in English and sociology Mr Johnson’s first teaching experience was in Sevier county at the Richfield high school where he taught drama and speech for five nr years He then taught a year at Logan Junior high drives the bus Upon arriving at Bear River As most of the students know yght years ago Mr Johnson im- his pet peeve is the drama stumediately took the positions of student director and teacher of dent who continually spends his time over to the Pie Dumpe and speech drama and debate He refuses to memorize lines He also taught freshman English for enjoys associating with persons three years “Milt” as he is known to all who have a sense of humor and drama students also has charge who can tell good jokes Bear River students owe a lot of student transportation to events off the campus to Mr Johnson a good teacher He’s the man behind the man who and a regular fellow a |