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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1937)
The CHEMAWA AMERICAN 3 BAKING VOCATIONS TAILOR SHOP I Mr. Janies, the tailor instructor^ went to Portland'last week and visited all the big tailor shops. He was trying to find a place for-one of the boys and also to see whan kind of work other shops were doing. Hadley John made an overcoat for himself and is now making a cut away suit. . Frank Amyotte is also making a suit and overcoat for himself, The rest of the tailors are making good progress and we hope they keep it up. JUNIOR COMMERCIAL The junior commercial students are making personal and family budgets dur ing the Business Science period. Some students declare the latter budget will be of special value to them in the future. By displaying cleverness with the type writer, Rosalie Sayers has proved herself capable of typing eighty-two words with no errors in the. one minute test. The Bakers made the large cake for the Chemawa birthday celebration on the 25th, The plumber boys have made a new drain board for the bakery .shop and have placed a tin sheet metal over the tables. LEATHER CRAFT . The' shoe shop is doing the regular re pair work and holding classes and study ing the structure'of the foot. The rotators are making belts, book, ends, and other small leather articles. SENIOR COMMERCIAL The senior commercial students have just completed their typing designs. Some very artistic and original designs made on the typwriter were: An Indian Head, Basket of Flowers, A Wash Wom an, The Old Dutch Mill, “^Scotty” the dog, and others. PRINT SHOP Many of the younger students have made themselves stationery and a few pooled together in making memo books which have been in great demand by the students. Three large jobshare in the process: 10,000 blanks for the Colville' PAINT SHOP Agency are nearly completed, all the The boys of the paint shop have been work being done by Flias Quaempts. . . quite busy "at Mr' Allen’s house, where TO,OQ_Q time cards which will be printed they touched' up the walls, woodwork on both sides are’ ready for the press. and revarnished the floor in both the CARPENTER SHOP living and dining rooms. Louis L ev a y is making a mahogany From Mr. Allen’s bouse the painters chest, lined with cedar. Since the chest bvent to the Winona hall where they are is for Mrs. Jackson, he is using his best putting the touch of a paintbrush to the skill and workmanship in putting it to guest room. The walls are to be given gether. several coats of paint and the woodwork Milo Fnick is making some lamps for is to be revarnished including the floors. Kola Tepee. They aré of maple and Spanish cedar combined and of maple, MACHINE SHOP The boys in the Machine shop have and walnut. -He also made a trophy been busy trying a new line of work close case of myrtle for Dr. Johnson ly connected with machine work that is moulding or casting with aluminum. William Sigo is busy making braces for a new line of faucets to be installed in McNary hall. William Boe and Homer Settler are still making bar bells for strength. Roy Pepion has been busy designing belts arid knives for the rest of the boys. He has also just completed a half dozen lamp holders for Mr. Sho walter. The rotators'are working on chisels and center punches to help , fill their tool kits. HOME ECONOMICS J The Junior home economic girls, under the supervision of their foods teacher, Mrs. Groop, served a banquet on Febru ary 24 at Hawley hall to all of the foot ball players. Superintendent Jackson, Mr. Larsen, Coach Wilder, Mr. Sanders,' Mr. Hauser, Mr. Turney, Mr. McKin ney and Mr. Shawver were among the guests who attended. - The cake sale sponsored by the home economies girls proved to be quite pop ular, Many came home with the excla mation and discouraged look of “ No more cakes, all sold out. ’ ’ - -^W e were honored Thursday, Febru ary/ 25x by having the Salem band out to help celebrate Chemawa’s Birthday. Mrs. Turney is now teaching her mu - sic pupils compositions by a very wel- known composer^ Stephen Foster. Joseph Medicine Crow, who is attend ing Linfield College, was a visitor at this school last week. Robert Sicade, a former student of this school, was a cam pusvisitorlast week. He is now attending the University of Washington. Mr. George Bent and Miss A. White, of Salem, were our visitor's on Chemawa’s 57th Birthday. t One of the hospital helpers, Oliver Jackson, was severly burned while tend ing the furnace, but he is on the road to recovery. Mr. John Williams of Siletz, Oregon, was the oldest Chemawa graduate here on Chemawa’s 57th birthday. Albert St. Martin,, a former student who is working in Camas^. Washington, w asherefor a few days to visit. The mother of Loree Vivette has been visiting with her daughter Loree' during the past week.. The Catholic priest is organizing the C. Y. O. into a basketball team and has high hopes o f taking them to Portland. Herman Grant, a graduate of the class of “'34,’’was a visitor on the campus for the week-end. He is going to school in Portland-«.' Larry Orton and George Cummings, ex-Chemawa students, were visiting here Sunday afternoon. Both are working in Portland. John Edleman, ’28-graduate of the old school, visited old friends op Monday of this week. John was a surprise to his old ‘ ‘pals’ ’ and all were delighted to see him A cartoon in ' the ‘28 annual depicts him in his favorite past time. Mr. Tom Hanbury was on a short visit to Chemawa to spend a few days with his daughter, Lillian, who is attending school in this institution. Mr. Hanbury gave a speech about old Chemawa days which everyone enjoyed.
