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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1934)
P ag e T he CHEMAWA AMERICAN 2 CHEMAWA®AMERICAN Published Bi-Weekly at the U. S. Indian School, Chemawa, Oregon. ^Address all communications to Robert Thomas, Manager 5«) Cts per Annum Subscription was much impressed in what the school was doing for our Indian boys and girls. Not much has been said about "who’s who” in the local paper of what Chemawa grads are doing and what they have accomplished after graduating from this institution. In the forth-coming school annual, we plan to publish their names and also the professions they are following. LOCAL The Misses Cronk and Newell were entertained a the home of Mrs. Melovidoff on the evening of De cember 13th. Fred Harris recently completed the barber course and left immediately for his home in Ft. Washakie, Wyoming. We wish him a very successful career at his profession. The Campus Troubadors motored to Salem, Tues day evening and furnished music for a combined dance and party at the Armory. The party wTas sponsored by the Rotary Club of Salem. Mrs. Mary K. Hankins, who has been head nurse here with us for the past two years, was recently trans ferred to Warmsprings, Oregon. She is just over the hill and expects to spend a few week-ends with us. Mrs. Harry Jones, a former student of Chemawa passed away on the evening of December 13th in Siletz, Oregon. Surviving are her husband and five small children. Her many friends and old school mates wish to express sympathy for the family. Miss Hoffman, who was suddenly called home two weeks ago, is now at her duties again. She found conditions better than expected and also had pleasure of meeting two of our Chemawa students who are attending the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, her alma mater, Irene Thomas and Ruby Dean and both are doing splendidly. Simon Booth, a former student of more than a score of years ago and also a pro mat and gridiron star of that time, succumbed recently when falling in the Thomas Basin in Ketchikan, Alaska. He was promi nent in athletic circles on the Pacific, starring in championship teams of Chemawa. He was 54 years old and is survived by four children and two brothers. Oriiitnuw program Thursday, Dec. 20 Junior high Christmas program, auditorium. 7.-30 P. M. Saturday, Dec. 22 Movie, 7:00 P. M. Sunday, Dec. 23 Christmas Pageant in auditorium, 7:30 P. M. Monday, Dec. 24 Academic and vocational classes in A. M. Dormitories celebrate Christmas Eve. Tuesday, Dec. 25 Christmas Holiday Reception, Winona Hall—2:00 to 4:00. Wednesday, Dec. 26 Academic and vocational classes in A M. Inter-mural sports in gym, 1:30 P. M. Dormitory parties 7:30 Thursday, Dec. 27 Academic and vocational classes in A. M. Inter-mural sports in gym, 1:30 P. M. Dance in gym—7:30 Friday, Dec. 28 Academic and vocational classes in A. M. Inter-mural sports in gym, 1:30 P. M. Basketball—Oregon City vs. Chemawa—7:30 Saturday, Dec. 29 Talking picture, Harold Lloyd in “The Cat’s Paw.’’ Sunday, Dec. 30 Church services, 10:00 A. M. Chapel in auditorium, 7:00 P. M. CHAPEL Monday, Dec. 31 In chapel Sunday, Dec, 16th, the assembly sang two hymns and the orchestra followed by playing a selection from the musical comedy, “New Moon” by Romberg. The choir sang “The Lord is Mindful of His Own,” by Emerson. Supt. Ryan, in a brief talk, outlined some of the points of what the school was doing in the way of de veloping leadership. He also stated that Mr. Collier Academic and vocational classes in A. M. Inter-mural sports in gym, 1:30 P. M. New Year’s Eve dance—7:30 Tuesday, Jan. 1 New Year Holiday Inter-mural sports in gym—final contests -1:30 P. M.