Southern Oregon University - Raider Yearbook (Ashland, OR)

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The Future Teachers of America organization, composed of approximately sixty members, was ably led during the 1949-50 school year by its president, Paul Nyberg. He receiver competent assistance from Henry Johnson, vice-presidentg Marjorie Fliniau, secretary-treasurerg Marilyn Matheny, social chairmang Gladys Foster, publicity chairman, and Don Olson, librarian. Miss Marion Ady and Dr. John McAulay, the club's advisors, also helped a great deal with this organizations activities. 50 FUTURE TEACHERS UE AMERICA Seated in the front row from left to right are: Ken Mohney, Harry Johnson, Marilyn Matheny, William Kight, Paul Nyberg, Clyde McLain, Gail Church, Geor- geen Roberson, Don Olson, and Francis Guidry. ln the back row from left to right are: Bob Schmor, Pat Ma- lone, Maurice Bailey, Mar- iorie Fliniau, Miss Ady, Ruby Holloway, Charlotte Hull, Gladys Foster, and Dr. McAulay. The picture at the far left is another view of the group above. They are shown at a luncheon at Lincoln Training School. S.O.C. students are shown eating in a Chinatown restaurant while on a cul- tural trip to San Francisco. This snap shows some stu- dents of S.O.C. and Dr. McAulay in San Francisco at the Palace of Legion of Honor.

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SYMPHONY Southern Oregon's Symphony Orchestra was under the direction of Mr. Glenn Matthews, lnstructor in Music. Members of the Orchestra met every Monday evening from 7:30 until 9:30 for practice. As a result of their diligent practice, some excellent concerts were given by the Orchestra. One concert was given by this group during fall term, and another was given March 13, cluring winter term. A number of students and townspeople enioyed the folk dancing offered at Southern Oregon. The Federated Folk Dance Class met every Thursday evening from 7:30 until 9:30, Moreover, several times week-end sessions of danc- ing were held when a famous caller or well-known folk dancer could come to S.O.C. Miss Violet Stockham, shown in the snap at the right, taught the 'Folk dancing class. PEDERATED FOLK

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DRUM CORPS Arlene Arashiro, president of Southern Oregon's Drum Corps, is shown in the snap above doing the Hula during the half-time af one of S.O.C.'s basketball games. She is accompanied by the oiher members of fhe Drum Corps bealini a rhythm on Their drums. Arlene is wearing a flowered sarong, and lhe other girls are wearing ieans and prini s iris. The insel in the upper Ieff is of Miss Dorothy Palmer, Drum Corps advisor. Members of fhe Drum Corps pictured below are: front row Ueff to righfl Arlene Arashiro, Mary Van Riper, Polly Hofford, Shirley Clendenen, and Helen Redbird. Second row: Rufh Kundinger, Diane Morey, Lorna Jager, Marianne Bronner, Luella Mills, Marilyn Ramey, and Adele Sheldon. Top row: Sidney Smith, Rebecca Freeman, Marvel Gage, Delores Brallen, and Barbara Lewis. I 0 5 1