T he CHEMAWA AMERICAN
EMBRYO ARCHITECTS
The carpenters and machinists are making a * ‘Gran
dad” micrometer for the shop math class.
Messrs. Emmons, Peterson, Williams and Thomas
made tracings for the blue prints in their drafting
class.
The carpentry class have now completed the iso
metric sketches for their shop notebook illustrations.
The embryo architects are now turning out a set
of plans for a residence, the estimate for which they
shall work out in the shop math class.
All drafting students are working toward ability to
turn out a good and usable blue print.
NEWS NOTES
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water will drain off to the sides Mr. Shawver, the
agriculture instructor, is in charge of the work.
Many students and employees attended the Salem
showing of the picture, “Massacre.” Richard Bar-
thelmess, as a young circus performer, and Ann Dvor
ak, as a Haskell commercial graduate, acted the parts
with sympathy and good taste.
SENIOR NOTES
The flash pictures which were taken of the senior
ball are not bad, to say the least. They are on sale
and procurable from the business manager of the class,
at a very reasonable price.
All hands on deck! And every senior is working
for the glorification of Chemawa’s birthday. If you
have forgotten, Chemawa will be fifty-four on the
twenty-fifth of the current month.
The annual staff is meeting at regular intervals for
the purpose of making bigger and better plans for the
honorable Chief of ’34. These meetings are scheduled
weekly and will continue to be held until the year
book is assembled, set up, run off the press and sold.
The senior and sophomore girls met in the Che
mawa gym on February 7, in one of the toughest'con
tests of the season, for the honor of classes was at stake.
It was a very w’ell-matched battle. The score of the
final standing was 18-19, with the class of ’34 victor
ious.
“Moose” Parker mixed in fistic combat with a
“brother” in the profession from St. Paul, Oregon.
He emerged from the conflict with no apparent dam
age. His pal, Sam Shoulderblade, also went in for a
little mix-up. When the smoke cleared away, Sammy
came to the top with a darkened eye, but with that
Shoulderblade grin, states “I won, though.” Johnnie
Spencer was also with the boys and, we are sorry to
relate, he was defeated.
The lawn mowers are being worked over for the
spring landscaping which will soon begin.
Oma Woodcock left for Portland Tuesday afternoon
to enter upon the outing systsm. She was accompan
ied by Miss Newell.
Miss Margaret Hoptowit visited at her home in Top
penish, Wash., over the last week-end. Helen
Shaughnessy took her place at the club during her
absence.
Last Friday the Altamot had as guests Mr. and Mrs.
Ryan, Mr. LaVatta, Miss Stewart and Miss Eldridge.
Lorraine Dennis and Laura Walters served a very de
licious meal.
The Little Flower society held their regular meet
ing Tuesday, Feb. 6. The Life of a Saint was read
by Nellie Boe. A discussion was given on Planting a
Flower Garden of Life. A very enjoyable program
was given and all adjourned.
Last Thursday marked the informal initiation of
the log cabin which was recently built in the woods
out pigville way. Mr. LaVatta gave the boys a nice
talk and the evening reached its climax when Messrs.
SENIOR BALL GREAT SUCCESS
Rickard and Larnard were called upon to give a tap
Chemawa and vicinity gave its full support to the
dance (no excuses accepted.)
noble cause and the Senior Ball was attended almost
Earl Stanhope has finished the barber course here one hundred per cent. The gym was changed into a
and left Friday for his home in Tekoe, Wash. Earl fairyland of pink and green crepe paper. We imagine
applied himself seriously in his work and Mr. Hall, that this caused the seniors a great deal of trouble but
his instructor, says that in addition to being a fine boy the effect was beautiful.
personally, he had developed into a skilled workman.
The enjoyment of the evening was enhanced by the
Earl passed the state board examination for barbers contribution of solos and special numbers by various
with a high mark.
members of the senior class. Music was furnished by
To the casual glance it would seem that the Che- The Rhythm Chiefs, and we might add that it was
mawa athletic field is being converted into a crop-pro swell music. Mr. Preston of the Kennell-Ellis studios
out when the evening was in full swing and took
ducing area but in reality the ground is being plowed came
some flash pictures.
up and entirely regraded. This operation is intended
Just before midnight when everyone was hungry
to eliminate the holes and shallow depressions that refreshments were served. Home waltz was played
collected quantities of water during rainy weather as and tired dancing feet took happy owners to their re
in the days of yore. The field will be graded so that
spective abodes.