Redstone HS 1961 Yearbook (Republic, PA) - Full Access

SEATED, le!t to right: Dorazio. Simms, Erjavec, Mr. J oswick, sponsor; Rowley, J. D.. Michele, D. DeMichele. STANDING, left to right: Buseck, DellaMea, Davis, Matthews, McClelland, Kozub. RESOLVED l'fl nm 1111 .u~f!!D~s The negative team o! the Debate Club plan the strategy to use against the affirmative squad when they d1scuss the United Nations. The debaters spend hours 10 locatmg references and compiling re– search material. Marion Simms, Charles Matthews, John Simcic, Cheryl Rowley, and Don DeFmo pool the1r information for effective results in diSCUSSing the Congo, Laos, and Cuba. DEBATE CLUB ''R esolved: That the United Nations Should Be Significantly Strengthened" was a phrase of special import for Redstone de– baters. When the Debate Club was reorganized, students desll'mg to de v e I o p self-assurance and speaking ability vied for mem– bership. Warned from the be– ginnmg by their sponsor. Mr. Victor Josw1ck. members soon realized debating required in– tensive work. First, complicated rules of the debate had to be mastered. With each p~act ce session they irn– pro\'ed Soon all were eager to participate in a bonafide con– test. On March 2, 1961, Red– stone novsces opposed experi– enced St. John's of Uniontown and Immaculate Conception of Connellsville. Black Hawk ora– tors emerged victorious, scoring three out of four.

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