| Show X — SUNDAY MORNING THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE DECEMBER 25 1938 x '£ h: v ' V’' ' 7t ' ” a t1 £ f v liJ eA ' Yvi 'Vi ' 'T' g? til"1 - (34' r Vs XX J - ' C? f r V Ki tX A St i lk V x ' nr 'i - ' xV i fSu- w' s t x17 0 i K '' ! v f r '$S?f 4r tl X '7:tV v H 1 4 i I t I - un A' ? 4 s& a ' t v V-- x ‘ M Met ' ' 0) - ' - ''-- ' " i'4i’ : v 7 J S 1 01 i f 0 y yS 1 c " ws vff c v ' v I Ci o A " 4 f - 4 k I t0 Young Editors Have Every Right to Smile comrades Smiling with Christmas happiness they have every right to smile fortwill of their teachers and are the boys and girls whose photo- each one has been chosen to repre- and the satisfaction that comes from graphs appear on this page And sent hie school in anunusual ca- work well done j pacity Through these young hands It is the wish of The Tribune that these young writers will each one phss the reports which appear In know a ojgreat deal of happiness v the School News and Views column during the coming year that their4 a feature of the daily Tribune These teachers and principals will reap the youngsters are' then responsible in satisfaction that comes from helpa large measure for the picture of ing others even though this means the schools which the public draws extra work and that their parents The Tribune school editors form from these reports They have been will savor to the full the joy and fbut one group of young people who handling their job well for the past pride they are entitled to in the receive free training under the spon- four months and enjoy the good work of these children sorship of The Salt Lake Tribune and Telegram In this group some in Tribune school editors whose pictures appear on this pace (It Edward Christensen Lincoln high (2) Joan Squires Hawthorne (3 Jerry Martin Washington (4) Elda Barrett Jackson high (5) Joe Preece Grant (6) Elaine Fitches Frank lin 7 Peggy Chatterton Lowell (8) Douglas Campbell Ham llton (9) Marjorie Osborn Oquirrh (10) Wilson Wood Uintah (11) Herbert Urry Columbus (12) Joyce Jensen Webster (13) Gail Chugg Garfield (14) Mary Jane McAllister Sum ner (15) George Parker Riverside (16) Cecil Jackson One qua (17) Donald Egbert Whittier (18) Doris Severe Emerson (19) Joyce Stewart Rowland Hall (20) Laura Anderson Edison (21) John Morgan Irving high (22) Beverly Will more Highland Park (23) Milton Holstein McKinley (24) Marilyn Mason Ensign (25) Francis Peek Longfellow (28) Rhoda Worley Wasatch (27) Ellen Jane Kerr Douglas (23) Keith Thompson Jackson elementary (29) Lorraine Ash ton Lafayette (30) Nash Liberty (31) Zola Hartnett Jefferson (32) Lois Rees Jordan high (33) Ruth Gibbons Forest (34) Marian Gressler St MaryoftheWasatch (35) Marian Strobrl Bryant high (36) Evelyn Rasmussen Judge Memorial (37) Vera Heath Horace Mann high (38) Lucile Droubay Roosevelt high (39) Esther Felkner William M Stewart J are: 800 Youngsters Trained In Journalism 800 Bel-nic- Editors Keep Fun and Work Combined in News Jobs “Once a newspaper man always a newspaper man” seems to be the motto of some Tribune school re- porters who start in at the kinder geuten to train for a possible school editorship in the seventh grade And "Keep good things in the family” is another practiced adage many of today’s school reporters and editors coming from families ve supplied others in past that Holding down a regular contrlb-tfamlliutor’s job on a large dally paper involves a great dear of work as any Tribune school journalist knows but It also involves a lot of fun Not only do the school editors hold an enviable position among their classmates acting as they do as the ’ school’s representatives in many things but many special parties and programs are provided for their en- ‘Jobs’ in Family i H es joyment An outstanding example of this During the past 'week practically la the Wesley Kerr family When every achool that has a Press club the eldest daughter Karel was in held a party for the young writers the second- - grade and Ellen Jane At Wasatch and Grant- - Whittier In the first down at (he Liberty-schoo- and Jefferson particularly lovely At Highland the two little girls became parties wers given classroom reporters They kept Park the Press club acted as Subs these positions each following year for Santa caring for two needy adding their brother Dean to the staff as he grew old enough Last Ray Christensen president two year Karel was school editor at years ago Both boys were editors Douklas and this year Ellen Jane at the McKinley and the Lincoln Is editor and Dean who is now in high school the fifth grade is looking forward The Edison school provided a to the top position some day journalistic family in he Rawlings Edward Christensen this year’s children Grdver Earl and Dorothy president of the Tribune School all serving as editors for the Edison Editors’ association is a brother school years' l children get experience and help in actually writing for publication real training in journalism But in adidtion to this The Tribune and Telegram sponsor the Knighthood of Youth a children's club that gives definite character building helps to children from six to twelve yearq of age Since this club was inaugurate more than 18000 children have enjoyed its training The K of Y Radio club provides n opportunityfor any child to obtain free radio experience A weekly broadcast over KSL on Thursday at And at other Schools pro--t and parties wero held by grams V thess groups Salt The On Thursday evening Lake Tribune acted as host to the 80 editors and associate editors at the second annual ’’gridiron" banquet on the root garden of the Hotel Utah Gold school editors’ pins were given the guests Place cards In the shape of tiny Tribunes told of the party and will be treasured as souvenirs of a delightful evening On Wednesday morning The Tribune and' Telegram and Norman E Sprowl manager of ’the Utah theater will entertain all the classroom reporteri at a special showing of the current attraction at the Utah "A Christmas Caroi" Also invited to this holiday party are the members of other Tribune-Telegram aponsored groups including the Y A C band active squadrons of the Intermountain Aviation club members of the K of Y Radio club and the Y A C Harmonica band Children of the Kearns St Ann's Orphanage will be special guests at this show at which a free candy treat will be distributed to every child present On Christmas eve older members of the K of Y Radio club sang carols at various places in the downtown district over KSL on the program announcing Santa’s arrival in ths city and ths lighting of the Star of Good Will and at the community Christmas tree lighting ceremony on the city and couhty building After the caroling they grounds were entertained at a Christmas eve party Tiny members of the Radio club will present their "Night Before Christmas” doll show at the Civic Center for the Navy Mothers on Wednesday afternoon But Christmas time le not the only time these various groups lire feted In the spring The Tribune and Telegram entertain the editors et a picnio to thf Hot Pots at Midway tha reporters at a special show and party and the venous other groups' have special entertainments scattered along through the year AH work and no play may be dull but when work is generously sprinkled with good times and special 4:43 Press Clubs Organized Since the inauguration of (he School News and Views column in The Tribune most city schools have organized press clubs These groups meet once a week and develop their skill In writing through discussions practice and hearing talks by They people and teachers also enjoy many good times together the- press club always being one of the most active organizations In the schooL liew-pap- er offers them an audience and an experience that Is valuable in developing poise and ease in public The Y A C band of sixty members receives free instruction In band work Weekly Tehearsals and many pubiio appearances are provided for these boys and girls The Y A C Harmonica band members are taught fundamentals and advanced harmonica playing free of charge This group meets each "Friday In The Tribune-Telegraauditorium for lessons and practice The Intermountain Aviation club helps youngsters with that most popular hobby model plane building and provides contests and shows with prizes to stimulate activity in this worthwhile project m l authorities Teachers agree that this cooperative and vol untary work Is the finest way of and condeveloping fidence School reporters are no- Has Compensations ticeably capable well poised and Sponsoring a lively organization able of "news hounds” may bg arduous Work but Ithas compensatlng qualAgain an Editor ities At least? many of the teacher-sponsoof press clubs continue in Wesley Lutzker last year’s Trib une editor for the Oquirrh school their sponsorship year after year is home from the Burbank Military getting real enjoyment from helpacademy to spend the holidays with ing the youngsters Mrs Mabel Snedaker teaching his mother Mrs Zelda A Lutzker 436 East Broadway Wesley has this year at the Roosevelt high been made editor of the Burbank school sponsored the press work considerations its quality is im- Military Academy News with an for 10 consecutive years first at proved and a new zest is added to office ell his own from which to! the Sumner then at the Emerson IscbooL service edit this eight-pag- e weekly r and-schoo- - rs Former School Editors Carry On Writing Careers That the training received as atin 1933 by Monte Carpenter Lowell Tribune school editor has definite school editor in 1935 by Kathryn Smith Washington and Horace value that carries over into later Mann editor and in 1937 by Kathryn school years and adult life is' indi- HickJ Webster school editor-- " cated by the number of former The Stephens medal awarded at school editors who are now pursu- East high achool was won In 1934 ing journalistic careers Since The by Bernice Tidwell and Sam Mus-sboth of whom had been Uintah Tribune’s School News and Views column was started more than elev- editors and in 1936 by Margaret en years ago the first editors are Boehm Douglas editor now adults many of them earning Miss Charlotte Knight Who was their living as writers or in allied Ensign school editor In 1927-2- 8 Is now In New York City where at fields Tha winning of scholarships at last reports she was acting as pubvarious times in their high school licity director of the Harold R Peat and college life seems to be a fa booking agency Afton Johnson vorita activity of Tribune achool once Douglas school editor Is studyeditors To mention only a few at ing music in New York random: Virginia Hair Douglas and Among Salt Lake's teachers are Roosevelt high achool editor re- a number who were at one time or ceived a six weeks scholarship in the another Tribune School editors These names selected at random Denver School of Drama last summer Frances Slater Bryant editor and without detailed research indireceived the Henry Newell scholar cate that the training received as 1937-3- 8 Tribune school editor is of definite ship at Stanford university for Joan Critchlow Wasatch editor value to the young person In meetfor the ing problems expressing his ideas won this preceding year David Evans Buzza and knowing how to lead others Hawthorne and Irving high school There are hundreds of others who editor le at the Presbyterian Theo have done as much or more than logical seminary in Chicago on a some of thosa j mentioned There two-yescholarship awarded him are literally thousands' who have in 1937 Ralph Kaul Garfield and heen room reporters and hdve gone Irving high school editor was on from this stepping stone into a awarded a Rockefeller research fel- successful career High school and lowship at the Council of Foreign university publications havabeen Trade In New York City largely staffed from the young peoLocally each high school has some ple whose first taste of journalism special award for the outstanding came as a reporter or school editor student of the graduating class This for The Tribune To all of these wherever they award le based on scholarship lead ership attendance and Industry At may be at this Christmas season the West high echool the award Is best wishes go out with confidence a gold watch and medal given by that they will find a happy and sucThe Salt Lake Tribune It was won cessful individual er ar |
