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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1932)
CHEM AWA®AMERIC AN Printed at Chemawa, Oregon, and Devoted to the Interests of Indian Education VOL. i?XIV M * • NO. 6 WEDNESDAY, NOV. 23, 1932 I YOUNG INDIAN TO TEACH IN RUSSIA Nov. 10. They were members of the youth movement A news item of unusual interest and one which will of Germanj' similar to the boy scouts of our country. be a source of pride and inspiration to our students is Disappointed a little at the lack of feathers and war the one which tells of the appointment of Archie paint in evidence they nevertheless enjoyed greatly Phinney, a young Indian from their tour of the grounds, shops Culdesac, Idaho, to the head of and school rooms. the department of sciences in one At an assembly of our students of the leading educatianal insti lllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllllll in the auditorium in the after tutions of the Soviet Union at noon Supt. Ryan introduced the Leningrad, Russia. German consul of Portland. He He sailed from New York on presented Mr. William Schmitt, Oct. 19 and we assume that he their leader, who in turn present is by now busily propounding ed the group of young men. One profound scientific truths to the of the boys delivered a message Ralph Waldo Emerson young people of Russia. of good will and fellowship from Mr. Phinney is only 24 years the young people of Germany. The king and high priest of all festivals was the autumn old. He graduated from Culde They then entertained our stu Thanksgiving. When the apples were all gathered and sac high school and then attend the cider was all made, and the yellow pumpkins were dents with an enjoyable program ed Kansas university, working rolled in from many a hill in billows of gold, and the corn of songs from the Fatherland. was husked, and the labors of the season were done, and his way by acting as counsellor the warm, late days of Indian Summer came in. dreamy, Rather than to have the Ger in boys’ camps during the sum and calm, and still, . . . the deacon began to say to the man boys return home without minister, of a Sunday. “I suppose it’s about time for the mer. After receiving his degree Thanksgiving proclamation.”— Harriet Beecher Stowe, having seen a part of the wild at Kansas he took post-graduate west our boys staged a war dance work at George Washington uni for their benefit. versity, New York university and For flowers that bloom about our ESCORTS feet; Columbia university, receiving SATURDAY, NOV. 26 his Ph.D. from Columbia last For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; To Salem________________ Mrs. Kirk fall. SUNDAY, NOV. 27 For song of bird, and hum of bee; He was an earnest student, McBride______________ Mrs. Sanders For all things fair we hear or see, Mr. Sanders keeping steadfastly to his pur Father in heaven, we thank thee! Winona________________ Mrs. Hauser pose of acquiring a good educa Mr. Ross tion when other students were Hawley_____________ Mrs. Showalter squandering their time on un For blue of stream and blue of sky; Mr. Showalter gainful pursuits. During his For pleasant shade of branches SUNDAY, DEC. 4 McBride ____________ Miss Earlougher high; school days he was strictly, “on Mr. Allen his own,” receiving help from no For fragrant air and cooling breeze; Winona_____________ Mrs. Middleton one except during the two or For beauty of the blooming trees, Mr. Hicks three years he was studying at Father in heaven, we thank Thee! Hawley________________ Mrs. Turney Kansas when he was allowed to Mr. Ratzburg board at Haskell. Mr. Phinney’s Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllliillilllllllllllllllllllillllll|||||^ Dr. Henry N. Sisco, school achievement is only another proof of the statement that success for our young Indian physician, has returned to duty after being confined students lies through hard work, for it’s mind- and for some time to his bed in the hospital with a serious character-building value—and self reliance, to stiffen illness. Every one is glad to see the doctor back in the back-bone. ____ good health. e ^Jhank ^hee .X. .1. ******* * * * * * FOREIGN VISITORS Probably the most interesting, certainly the most interested, group of visitors we’ve ever had at Chema wa was the band of young Germans who were hereon A radio party was given by Mrs. Wilcox on election night. An oyster supper was served to Miss Lemley, Mrs. Cornick, Mr. Bent and son, George.
