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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1936)
The CHEMAWA AMERICAN PAINT SHOP VOCATIONS BAKING M r . S m i t h and his bakers, mainly H arry Beauchaine and Forrest Norton, have been making a conglomeration of pastries for the parties sponsored by the different clubs; besides keeping our stu dents supplied with the staff of life and other dainty foodstuffs. Mr. W ilder and two of his boys, Theo dore Strom and Leroy Wilder, have been unusually busy painting in the dining hall. Several other departments also have seen the “ magic brush. ” j t / * PLUMBING The plumbers are repairing sinks and faucets in the kitchen. Charles Patton, one of the advanced students, is doing fancy metal work as a project. Charles has also made tool boxes for the shop. AUTO SHOP CARPENTER SHOP In the auto shop the grease monkeys have been doing nothing but grease jobs lately with Bostwick heading the list. George Christian and Lincoln Jamison installed a magneto in the FW D and it is again “ puffing” about the campus. Success! T he shop is being renovated by the crew and with its completion a hydraulic hoist is promised by Mr. Jack- son. The carpenters are indeed glad to have Mr. Mason back on the job again. The boys are constantly kept busy with repair jobs. Some of the special jobs done late ly were two ladders made by Sam Bird and William Spotted Eagle. Louis Levay, Milo Enick and Leonard Big H orn made a show case for the shoe shop. Alvin Amera and Leonard Big H orn made twenty-four hangers for Mrs. James. LEATHER CRAFT MACHINE SHOP The shoe shop repaired 386 pairs of shoes during -September and October. The farmers also kept us very busy with harness repairing. Football equipment is also under our care. The rotaters have done a little leathercraft work as book marks and book-ends are in evidence. The farmers have kept William Sigo on his toes bcause of the continuous re pair work on the cora-cutter. Oscar Moses and “ Bud” Archambeau are installing new gears in the laundry . Roy Pepion made burglar screens for the kitchen and the job must have been well performed because he doubts whether he could get in himself. COMMERCIAL _ The first year students of the commer cial department are suffering from asevere shock because they were told that they will give ten m inute talks soon, “ i ’ll take castor oil” is the sentiment. HOME ECONOMICS Several of the girls have completed m aking their pajamas as one of the pro jects and are ready to start on another similar piece of garment. The beginners are sewing outing flannel. In the cook ing class they have finished the study of a well balanced breakfast and they are now planning-and preparing a luncheon as their next project. TAILOR SHOP The tailors are doing a thriving busi ness w ith the kaki pants demand from the students. Joe Reddoor and Wallace Zundle are specializing in suit-m aking, and Clifford Day, Jay Hedrick, John Sharp and H enry Abbot are m aking tro u sers for the Serenaders. - PRINT SHOP T he printing business was by no means idle last week. The new students have adapted themselves to the ‘ ‘point system ’ ’ and mastered the cases unusually well with the result that several real jobs were completed. Lovey Jackson and Theodore W elfeltset up and printed 300 charts for the commercial department. H arry W il der, foreman, completed a four color blotter which was a showy piece of w ork manship, 350 tickets for the coming sen ior play, and two separate invitations for the boy’s and g irl’s officers. Edward H illburn made 200 tickets for the coming boy ^cout program and dance. Donald Thiele and Theodore Welfelt each com pleted separate ruled jobs for the main office, and last but not least John Decker did a first class job on a three color letter head for the shop. Suscribe for the “ CHEMAWA AMERICAN,” Per Annum & 50 cents 3 »f$e S | Cam pus N ew s .... — »o r | Maxine Clark spent the week end in Portland visiting her aunt. Hazel Strom and M arguerite Arcasa were on the campus Sunday afternoon. Both are former students attending L in field College at Monmouth. _ Mr. James Kash Kash of Pendleton, Oregon, entertained the boys of McNary with Indian stories on Thursday of last week. Recent letters received by two former students who are working in the Indian Office in W ashington, D C ., say they are both happy in the W hite B rother’s big mansion. They are Dorothy Henderson and Benjamin Pikutarick. Mr. Smith and Mr. W ilder’s groups met Monday, November 2. The even ing was, spent playing basketball, and afterward a lunch was gladly devoured. Leo H unter, ‘34 graduate, who still holds the state high school high hurdle record in Oregon, was in attendance at our hard time Holloween dance. Charlotte Jordan, class of ’31, was a guest of Mrs. Cornick last week. Char lotte attended Lindfield College for a time aud she is now finishing her studies at W ashington State University. Elsie Smith, ’36 graduate, has enrolled in the commercial departm ent at Haskell Institute. H er experience in the library here has proven of some value for she has joined the library staff there. Miss Helbing, head of the Home Eco nomics Department from W ashington D. C., was a welcome guest the past m onth. S upt. Jackson called a special assembly of all students at which Mrs. Helbing favored us with one of the best heart to heart talks ever given in the auditorium. On Wednesday of November 4, Mrs. Jackson showed moving pictures of the recent grid battle between our braves and Pacific College in which we were closely defeated, 6-0. Mrs. Jackson is like a movietone cameraman about the campus so you better watch your step for you m ight be in her next comedy. Other pictures were also shown during the eve ning.
