East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-06
ONLY $50 TICKETS TO
LYCEUM COURSE WILL
Be SOLD; RIVALRY KEEN
High School Glasses Campaign
to Elect Carnival Queen;
Interest Runs High With
Basketball Competition.

Interest in the coming campaign to
sell season tickets to the Lyceum
course is increasing by leaps and
bounds at the Pendleton high school
Each ticket sold entities the salesman
to ten votes for carnival queen. As
/ the campaign does not start for n
week, the coming few days will be
I spent in perfecting plans for selling
the tickets
&, The capacity of the school audi
I torium is only $50 so this number of
tickets and no more will be sold. 1t
viii probably be a case Of first come
first served
The freshman class only has not
elected "A candidate for queen The
seniors have chosen Vashti Hoskins.
the juniors Mary Chisholm and the
sophmores, Ruth Snow The contest
promises to be fast, and furious
Glasses Consider insignia
Meetings of nearly all the classes
Of Pendleton high were held this week
TO decide concerning such matters as
class flowers. notices. colors, etc. The
seniors were unable to settle on any
one of these things. The sophomores
chose purple and white as their color.
Glass interest is awakening in the high
school partly as "A result Of these
meetings and partly because of class
contests in basketball. i
Juniors Plan Prom
The juniors of Pendleton high
school met Friday to plan their Junior
Prom. which is coming soon. Com
mittees were appointed by the presi- |
dent, Harold Holdman, TO complete
orga nization of the work. Tuesday !
night was the time set for the tug-o- I
war between the juniors and the
"ooks" to see who has the right to
have their numerals on the fire house. !
John Simpson was appointed to pick
and coach the teama G. S, cramer is
their class advisor.
Bycrs Captains Rocks
Bus Byers has been chosen cap |
tain of the freshman basketball team |
A. large number of Rocks turn |
out for practice, il has been decided |
To have a first team and the midgets. I
This win allow the smaller fellows Of
the class to participate in basketball !
Tspist Makes Record
Fifty and five-tenths words per
minute. the highest speed made this
year on the typewriter at Pendleton
high school, was made yesterday by
Vera Hughey in a contest. conducted
by A. G. Crews, commercial instructor.
The next best resords We're Elsie Park
Hith 45.3 words per minute and Ninta
Clarke, making 1913 words.
Mr.. Crews plans to substitute COM
nercial arithmetic for penmanship
leNt semester. A course in business .
Ifflce training for shorthand students ,
: also being considered.
Jazz Orchestra Organized
A Jazz Orchestra led by Ivan Hou- :
er. violinist and composed of Richard
'eil, drums, Bus" Byers. cornet and &.
'avid Swanson, accompainist is being :
rrmed at the high school The or
anization may play at the Athletic
arrival. which is to be held next Fri =
ay evening at the high school gym :.
Although this was the week for the !,
utilization of the Lantern, the issue :
as postponed because of vacation
st week. Several, good cuts, news
cries and editorials are ready for =
lie next issue which win appear next
riday. III
John simpson and Allen Folsom
ave charge of the sale of tickets to II
le high school Athletic Carnival, III
hich will be held next Friday. The 4
lie opened Friday iii
VIII Present Play Ill
The Dramatic Society, under the Il
rection Of c. s Cramer, is rehears- II
g a play entitled Much too sud II
IN" to he presented to the studen, III
idy of Pendleton high school at the Fl
;sembly next Thursday, The pro-
am win be varied as there will be
veral musical numbers, speeches,
$. in addition to the play.
Debate interest Lively =
With eight aspiring orators working &
n their try-out speeches and two En-
lish classes studying the district
uestion. interest in debate at Pendle-
, nhgh school is high. II, f. Inflow
as charge of the debate squad and
as expressed himself as pleased with
ne work being done. In the triangle
ebates of tne early spring, ~endleton
cgh hopes to come ont district cham
ion and sand a team, to Eugene to