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May 24, 1955 SPECIAL EDITION Viking Recorder 2 Tournaments Determine Ping-Pong Champs Janet Hicks and Curtis Oseby copped the girls' and boys' ping-pong titles in the student council invitational tourn- ament which ended March 1. In the all-school tournament held March 12 to 22, Evelyn Konold and Eugene Pletcher snatched the girls' and boys' titles, respectively. Wayne Thompson and Janet Hicks were third place winners in the all- school matches. ttf SENIORS SPONSOR VOCAL CONCERT Miss Betty Ann Severson, music director at the South Dakota State School for the Blind, presented a vocal concert March 15 under the auspices of the Toronto senior class. Varying her program from semi- classical to popular music, Miss Sever- son received a huge ovation from her audience after each selection. Supt. W. A. Hack of the Blind School spoke briefly during intermission. iii: VIKING VARIETIES CLOSES SCHOOL ACTIVITIES Viking Varieties, a program of com- edy and music, took the spotlight as the last of the school activities of the year. The program was held May 21 at the local auditorium. The program had as its featured at- traction a n instrumental ensemble composed of Diann Lunden, Loretta Lunden, Louene Nelson, Mary Klap- prodt, and Everett and Lawrence Kan- negieter. The group played many pop- ular songs. A one-act comedy play, The Green- er Grass, opened the program. Seven high school students were cast in the play. A faculty trio, Helen Ensberg, Myrtle Hogie and Kathrine Harkins, offered a selection. Songs by the girl's glee club and the vocal ensemble completed the program. iii' The 1956 annual staff have been given the right to sell pennants at the Crystal Springs Rodeo at Clear Lake June 24-26. Three-thousand pennants symbolizing the rodeo have been or- dered by the staff. The rodeo is an annual affair and attracts thousands of people from the Upper Midwest. 'k ir i' Fifteen Toronto grade school stu- dents maintained perfect attendance records for the 1954-55 school year. The grammar room had an attendance record of 992770. Intermediate pupils had a record of 99.15. Primary room students had a 99.09 mark. Toronto Grades Second in Cage Tourney Y Toronto's grade basketball team Commercial Students Win In Contest Louene Nelson and Luther Mathi- son took away medals from the Upper Soo commercial contest at White April 19. Eight schools participated. Louene took second place in typing I out of a field of 16 entrants. Luther earned a third place medal in the book- keeping division with 14 students com- peting. Nancy Nelson and Ann Emerson also entered the contest. tit Journalists Win Writing Awards Toronto high school journalists rated two firsts, a second and five honorable mention awards in the Sigma Delta Chi writing contests sponsored by the State college fraternity during the year. In the news story division Loretta Lunden took the top spot in the second contest. Luther Mathison earned the top position in the feature story divi- sion. Shirley Thompson captured a second place with an editorial in the second contest. In the sports division Luther Mathi- son and Robert Hanna rated honorable mentions. Nancy Nelson received an honorable mention in the feature story division. Honorable mention awards were also given to Mary Klapprodt for a feature entered in the first contest. Luther Mathison took an honorable mention in the same contest with an interview. Sigma Delta Chi, a national profes- sional journalism fraternity, sponsors three of these contests each year. Members of the State college chap- ter aided by faculty members select the winners. tit Shirley Thompson Picked As All-State Staff Nominee Shirley Thompson, a THS junior, has been selected to represent Toronto high school as an All-State news staf nominee. Ten South Dakota high school iourn- alists will be named to the staff by the state organization. These student re- porters will cover regular news assign- ments for South Dakota newspapers at the SDHSPA and SDEA conven- tions next fall. Last year Evelyn Konold, now a senior, was named to the All-State staff. came home with the runner-up trophy from the Deuel county tournament at Clear Lake March 21-23 after losing to the host school 23-11 in the champion- ship tilt. Astoria won consolation by downing Gary 23-14. The Toronto quintet won its way to the finals by erasing Astoria 34-18 in first-round eliminations and Goodwin 41-15 in semifinal play. 'kin' THINCLADS ENTER THREE TRACK MEETS Toronto tracksters participated in three meets during April and May. Astoria played host to a meet April 6 in which six schools including Tor- onto took part. The THS thinclads entered the White invitation April 12. Both grade and high school teams participated in the annual Deuel coun- ty track meet May 9 at Clear Lake. Coach Conrad Bicknese had charge of the activity. i' 'A' 'k AMERICAN LEGION AWARD GOES T0 ANN EMERSON Ann L. Emerson, daughter of Mrs. Bea Emerson and Toronto high school senior is this year's recipient of the American Legion School Award. The award is given on the basis of outstanding scholarship and citizen- ship. Each year the Erickson-Olson Post of the American Legion presents the medal to a THS senior. Conrad W. Bicknese, Legion Americanism officer, presented this year's award as a part of the Viking Varieties program held May 21. if i' 'lr GRADE TEACHERS GIVEN RECOGNITION In recognition of their many contri- butions to the Toronto schools in the past ten years, a special tribute was paid the three grade teachers, Helen Ensberg, Myrtle Hogie and Katherine Harkins, May 21 at a special program at the city auditorium. Each teacher was presented a gift and a corsage. Laretta Lunden and Everett Kannegieter presented the gifts in behalf of the grade and high school students and the faculty. Next year, the three will be teach- ing elsewhere. Miss Ensbergghas ac- cepted a position at Brookings and Miss Hogie and Miss Harkins will be teaching at Milbank.
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