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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1934)
T he CHEMAWA AMERICAN P age 2 CHEMAWA^)AMERICAN Published Bi-Weekly at the U. S. Indian School. Chemawa, Oregon. <I.Address all communications to Robert Thomas, Manager Subscription 50 Cts per Annum LOCALS Superentindent Ryan made a business trip to Port land last week. Francis Thomas rendered a solo at the Jason Lee Memorial Church in Salem last Sunday. He was ac companied at the piano by Elsie Smith. Mr. Orin Wallace, a Willamette University student, is a new edition to the school orchestra. He plays the violin and also assists Mr. Melovidoff with the Wil lamette University band. There well as night. World,” “High Jinks”, by Friml. The choir sang “Trust in the Lord”, by Gage. On October 21, hymns were the usual opening. The orchestra payed a selection from the “Merry Widow”, by Lehar. Concluding Supt. Ryan made important announcements and chapel came to a close. was a large number of the student body, as employes, who attended the show Saturday The name of the show was “I’ll Tell the starring Lee Tracy. Mrs. Wilcox was hostess at a five course dinner at the “Spa” Thursday evening in honor of Miss Eakin and Miss Judd. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Shawver, Mr. and Mrs. Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Melovidoff, Mrs. Hankins, Miss Semanski, and Miss Newell. Mr. O. V. Money, a gentleman from Portland, was a week-end guest at Chemawa. Elizabeth Arquette has secured employment and and will go outing Wednesday. She is a Home Ec student. Dr. Boyd M. Richardson, eye, ear, nose and throat specialist, who has been here the past two weeks ex amining our students is leaving the service at the end of this month. He will resume his residence at Phoe nix, Arizona. Shortly after the war a young man arrived at Che mawa and enrolled here. Supt. Hall, who was in charge of Chemawa at that time but who has since passed over the Great Divide, was quick in percieving that this lad had something above the ordinary and encouraged him in every way possible. Today this man is known as Lt. Cruz F. McDaniels and he holds an L L B. degree—Cruz has justified the predictions of his many friends. A recent letter to Chemawa friends discloses that he is now employed in the Indian Service at Concho,Okla, being the head of the lease department at that agency. The American is happy to pub lish such a record for one of our formers students. In chapel Sunday October 14, hymns were sung by the assembly. The orchestra followed with a selection Organizations STUDENT COUNCIL The student council met for the first time in Win ona hall Wednesday, October 17. The main object of this meeting was to elect officers. The officers were elected as follows: James Dupuis, president; Sam Scott, vice-president; Gertrude Adams, secretary; John Spen cer, treasurer. PRACTICE HOUSE The Practice House girls enjoyed a week-end trip to the coast; leaving October 13, returning the follow ing evening. To our disappointment our time has expired all too quickly, however, our long stay was beneficial as well as an enjoyable one. We had a farewell party Friday October 19. Al together there were, including Miss Cronk, twenty who were present at the party. A good time was had by all. A light lunch was served at the end of the evening. MUSIC CLUB On September 26, the girls music club had their first meeting for the purpose of electing officers and the following were elected: Mary lyall, president; Margaret Arcasa, vice-presicdent; Margaret Law, secretary; Velma Hayward, reporter; Mary Chamber- lain, Elsie Smith, Alfreda Swan, Velma Hayward, program committee. After electing officers we had an impromtu program. We have 19 members and we are looking forward to interesting meetings. ‘•CAMPUS TROUBADORS” The Campus Troubadors’ certainly went over in a big way with the student body Saturday evening, October 13. Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves at the dance. Who wouldn’t help feeling full of pep and rythm when the Troubadors’ are at hand once again. These are the persons who make up this wonderful organization of ours; Eblyn Weeks, Edward “Buck” Jones, James Andrews, Roy Track, “Red” Fox, Dan Motanic, James Dupuis and Naomi Mespli. The
