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.■i ÏJ * MAY » COPY• 1956 The Chemawa American P r i n t e d a t C h e m a w a , O r e g o n , a n d D e v o t e d to t h e I n t e r e s t s o f I n d i a n E d u c a t i o n CHEMAWA ADDS LUSTER TO HER GREAT NAME E v e n ts of V ary in g C h a ra c te r H elp E n te rta in N u m ero u s V isitors MEMORABLE COMMENCEMENT In a ll th e Y ea rs th a t C h em aw a h a s E x is te d S h e N e v e r E n te r ta in e d H e r G u e sts W ith so M a n y W id e ly D ifferin g H ig h -C la ss P ro g ra m s C om m encem ent has come and gone. N ineteen fine u p stan d in g you n g men and women have g rad u ated . T h e w eek ’s program as planned was carried o u t to the letter and w ith g reat enthusiasm and was by far the finest com m encem ent held in recent years. O ur baccalaureate services on Sunday evening were fine and beautiful. Rev. H . N . A ldrich delivered the serm on, w hich to g eth er w ith the m usical program , was in sp irin g . T h e decorations for the occasion were e x quisite. M any visitors pronounced the serm on as one of the best they ever listened to. T h e follow ing is the p ro g ra m : Processional - - My C ountry ’T is of T hee In v o catio n - - Vocal S o lo —T each Me to Pray C h arles W illiam s - O rch estra School R ev. H . N. A ldrich J e w e tt A fa ekic-B eyer D e votion O rch estra P at ks My P rayer G irls ’ O ctette Shelley H ark! H ark, Mv Soul C hoir - A ddress Cast T hy Bread on th e W ater Bovs’ O ctette S ong— M eet Me T h ere B enediction R ecessional No. 34 W ednesday, J u n e 9, 1920 Vol. X X II - R ev. II. N . A ldrich R oeckel School R ev. H . N. A ldrich O rch estra T h e band concert and full dress parade by the b o y s’ and g irls ’ battalion d u rin g th e afternoon elicited m uch applause by the large concourse of visitors. T h e D eclam ation contest on M onday was th e p rin cipal event, although the baseball gam e between the E xcelsior and R eliance societies and band concert were m ost enjoyable. T h e delam atorv contest was a t tended by a full house and intense interest was show n. T h e w inners were W illiam F razier, first prize; H attie M artin, second; and A rth u r Johnson, th ird . T h e ju d g es w ere Mrs. Della C row der-M iller, Miss S terlin g and M r. Ronald G lover, all of Salem . Follow ing is th e program : Processional . . . - G irls ’ O c tette —O ars are P la sh in g . . Vocal Solo—B ells of S t. M ary ’s— { A d a m s ) - O rch estra . . Geibel . . . C h arles W illiam s V ictoria S a n sav e r—T im C rane and th e W idow - - - - - Second Y ear V ocational L ouis Colby—T h e Doom of C laudius and C ynthia - - - - T h ird Y ear V ocational A rth u r Jo h n so n —T h e C hariot R ace . . . - - - - - - F o u rth Y ear V ocational W illiam F ra z ie r—K ing P h illip to th e W h ite Citizen T h ird Y ear V ocational M ary D am on—E u ro p ean G uides - - - F irst Y ear V ocational H a ttie M artin —De V alley an d S h ad d er - - F o u rth Y ear V ocational G eorge T h o m as—T ru th and V ictory - Second Y ear V ocational Rov N u ck o lls— K e e n a n ’s C h arg e - - - - - i - - - - - T h ird Y ear V ocational Vocal Solo—My H e art is S in g in g —{ S a n s -S o tu i) M aude C raig Boys’ O c te tte - L o v e ’s Old Sw eet Song -{ P a r k s ) J u d g e s ’ Decision R e c e s s i o n a l .................................................................O rch estra T h e in terclass field sports took up the g reater part of T uesday m orning and from the rep o rt of the sta rtin g gun at 9 a. m. to th e very last event at 11:30 the air was filled with cheers, songs and clapping. It was a field meet long to be rem em bered. Some records were broken and every event was of a high class. T h e boys hart trained faith fu lly . T h e Sophom ores won the m eet. Jam es C hoate was h ig h est point w in ner w’ith A rth u r Johnson and Axel Johnson tied for second place. (C o n tin u ed on page 2)
