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TEEN
Editorial
The response to the proposed Ornation of & Thương Kon Tu Age Club, hua been conaderable, altiwugh when comes to acting
Pen Friends
Two American California have written in to be trom boys introduced to Hong Kong. teen ogers,
They are t Robert D. Schulze, aged 15, whose interests are stumps, shooting, and playing the French horn. Contuet him at 507 Jefferson. Nopa, California, US. A.
upon it, the returns have been comparatively few, ju ting from the articles received on "How n Teen Age Club can be formed." This dientes that a good pro- portion of the rolny teen agera And 2) Churk Lee. He did not feel enthusiastically enough" the state his interests except that he need for such ais organismnion, but is unxions to write to teen agers individually are at
in Hong Kong. at loss us to
His address: 621 Huriison how this vah he achlevel. As
Streel, Oakland, hinted time, and again before, the California, U.S.A. subject WIN Xlonlly broached, there will ** ditions[e these are* begining to Themselves now that the novelty
wind statew
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For those who would like to write to an Australian girl, bere is one: Patricia Owen, aged 17. ler occupation in book-binding. Interests, toller-skating and lanci. Address:
Wake-
104,
of the idea has been appreciated.. But if teen agers 11: going to stop now, we may as well lofeld Street, Adelaide, South Aus- the booty on the Iden altogether.tralia. Beenuse the Club will only cutar into being through your own ap» ; plication; the Toples
masist.
only
The future of the Club must
verbal upon
how rest
hanges
opinio collectext through a meeting. Those who have written in to me will receive nouißentian of the place where this meeting will be held, The date will not be earlier than the first. Saturday let January for the reason that I den sliši looking for a place!
As a last word before we pro-
ed to other matters, this column
s entirely with you. It will strain
to the last effort in assisting. But the creation rests upon your own ingenuity.
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TEEN
Give Us Our Club
TALK
chones of lens. A meeting of this kid will do a lot of good o bured; nothing-bul-studies-
raind,
It is obvious that it's time for to us teen ugers of Hong Kong to bove club. A rend folkt club: one that. Ipsis and acts' One that truly belongs to us.
Why Is this club heeessary? Very simple. Teen agers are not merely girls one boys but future women and men, They would be responsible for society me day and are they going to keep on being ignorant about the whole thing or put in their hands and hearts and learn?
It
Ant boy, just think of the fun
isn't every day that we have a chance to meet so many bright enthusiastle youths, with whom we may have numerous
PERSONALITY
Terry is in her last teen year, he was born in Hong King on November 12, 1949
She travelled 10 and entered Shelford Girls' to Australth In
School, flushing her schooling there. In Shelford's Mollie was head, prefect and house captalli, She took part in much of the sehol sporting and art activities. Molle returned to Hong Kong in February 1947 and sat success-
fully London Matriculation, She
is now emneved by the Peking Scudiente Ltd.
Mollie has considerante
in dramatics.
Latent
Mollic Terry
"that", one might doubt, "hearts of youth have always been de clared sundy, they just can't...". nud my prompt interruption is, "nonsense."
We are going to have a club and we are going to make it last. "Can this club really net?" My
15
van, it we are
Is
determined enough."
A. stern Coundation
in portant in order to hold the club need for a pro- up: that is, a should see to it that the club is ndent. preferably
She
I hope that eventuale.
hall won't be
Come
SUSIE
There's, a moon...so what i
balo science”.
TIT BITS
Lubin Skvorzov is back in town after a six-panth globe trotting spren with her parents, Among the added charm she has brought back with her is an ensemble of "locks" which she displays to of feet indeed!
Platter Chatter
Moonlight Serenader
A man walked up to a music counter and a large stack of re- cords was placed before him. Extracting one at random, ho glanced at It and handed it to the salesman saying "Shuffle em again, chum, I've got the joker."
Half an hour later, having gone through the shop's entire stock ho asked in desperation,
"I these are the only orchestras recording today, why don't they reissue the whole lot of Glenn Miller?"
This is not a true story but It could easily have been, prior to the recent arrival of the Miller reprints.
Missing In Flight On December 15, 1044, Major Glena Miller of the A.E.F. leav ing for Paris from an RAF. base near Bedford, inquired 02 entering the plane, "Where are the
parachutes?". A Colonel who was with him replied. "Do you want to live forever?"
A few days Army declared dem' at dle."
later the U.S. Major Miller
No orchestra has avery proached the popularity of Glenn Miller and his Moonlight Serena-. ders. In England, some of our
not
inter-properly run.
It would be ntee to have sur
At the European "Y" teen agers own club house so that a lot of taking turt in the "y" production leading bands still copy his style
He won't be wasted in el of the Christmas pantomime, "Red
with varying degrees of success, burc:lom. We could build up our Riding Hood are experiencing,
It would be superfous to re- awn music group, a library and for trust of them, how it feels toler platters so I will draw your commend the better known Mil- 11 dance have footlights staring back ot
nly to the ones you. At Arst they fought shy of
attention teen
agers hem (that is, the teen agers of generally featured. let's not wait any longer. Show the footlights) but now they (the the grown ups we are not sandy teen agers) are getting quite used Wastes
L clay-elny thal to thein (the foo'lght), which originates the tallest and sternest means that Mr. Shepherd, the skyscrapers. So let's get together producer, will be ordering a new enel bilet my own club
* of bulb. The originis. Alice Poon.
blinked out.
fellow
nli
Bome Like It Hot Bugle Cuil Reg: Featuring ex-
celleni percussion drumming. Slow Freight: In the Tuxedo Junction manner.
Johnson: A cheerful tuno titilating to the feet.
Yes, My Darling Daughter: Marlon uiton vocal, fast empo. I Dream Dwelt in Harlem: Just what
to expect from the
Sun
Quito d'Assumipero,
will be link that a teen age club is leaving for Australia in a day or swell len. With this club we two, to join his brother Carlos fern agers rony pasa away our who is in college down under. Hath time in a cheerful way instead will be away from Hong Kong for of having to roam about, having same time. They were La Salle Clun Island
students then later. Julned the Jesuit school, St. Luiz Gonzaga)
Mecao, from which they ar- pluynted.
we San
weet
title.
trumpet solo.
Valley Jump: Sizzling
Special: Tox Beneke blows hạt.
Pazon Love Song: Another of Glen's fine swing arrangements.
nothing to do, With a club
our leisure, joke, games, borrow book and Jonel them have dances etc. We can work towards getting a juke-bux and a soda fountain where we States and England and I can't Allee Blue Gown. After listen- can buy our cokes.
Waltz;
Others Like It Sweet Waltzes: Missouri Beautiful Ohio; Wonderful One;.
in Australia, she tonke part in many of the plays produced by the school dramatie Buxiety. She played Johrt in Peter Pan. Her acting abilities Winners of the artele contest | are now known also In Hong last week were: Alter Poon (96),| Kong. All through 1947, Mollie
various and Esther Wilkinson (90). Their played
moods
In the ortirles are published under Teen European YMCA productions of Taik
one et plays, achieving her big.
help compinining whe For next week there will be est triumph. so far, as
we in ing to these one wonders at the "Pent
I bave berm reading another two prizes 86, and $4, for Heart".
O'Connell" in "Peg
Her versutlie
mush Hong Kong can't have the same audacity of the many self-styled nature spreads about teen agers in the United as they.. My
Into the sporting be-best-two-arteles "Frevived on
Held. Molie
King-ot Waltzes:" Christmas, This can
Her rending like her taste in enjoys outdoor life and games. 1 forza of an article or
music, is predominantly serious, Riding is her favourite habit and preferably, although short story.
she does not scoff at the loves horses even more, than 1950. But she says that she wilitioned, then all members of the Square with My Prayer and The atosphere jazz and the comics. Eabout it rust be Chelstons.
they love hay:. Among other indefinitely be coming back to club can subscribe to keep the Careless supported by Indian Sent in
Mollie's early ambition was interests are tennis, badminton, Hong Kong and on the way, I going, or raise funds some ways Summer. Ray Eberle was never entries before veterinary scingce but her inter- dagis and salling. Monday, December 20. The prize ast in o career is now more tend
hope to mitite Д
-there round of the
are millions around in better voice and listen to the Mollie will be going home to world I on to reou hmy winainig ones will be published er to the stage
big it
reed choir backgrounds. and footlights England m leave rulind about really is." she says.
Esther Wilkinson. in next week's Toples,
The Wron, than the sculpel.
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