The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current, December 10, 1937, Page 3, Image 3

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T h e C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N
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a The Senior Commercial group have
great steps towards being compet­
VOCATIONS taken
ent stenographers. They are studying
the various forms of requisitions and last
The Painters, once- again led by that
energetic young person. Terry Cochran
have been working steadily the past
week repainting the interior of the Wig-
wam a varied color, mostly a light ivory.
«the 'Senior Girls practice house, Tam­
unasha, is being equipped in real western
style by the carpenters. Leonard Bighorn
and Philip Redeagle have just installed
two bunks in it.
John Cobell, another carpenter, is seek­
ing a bait" of horns to hang over the
door.
The Bakery b.oys are keeping up with
the styled and are planning to have their
shop remodeled so if they should rnanu-
—-fiftTure any queer looking objects called
loaves ot bread they are only stream­
lined and really edible.
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The tailors have been busy^ the past
week manufacturing ' basketball suits
for our ALL-STAR team and they are
to be complimented on their work.
' ' ' ‘ All the barbers are learning to give
finger “waves and Clarence* Gable”Chri-
K'l stian is specializing in permanent waves.
Chester Donnelly, newest addition to the
' * shop,is rapidly improving in his ability
to clip hair.
week each filled one out for goods used
in the commercial department.
The Senior girls having completed their
layettes (baby clothes) are starting em­
broidering and designing bed spreads.
Girls (" girls, what next!
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The Sophomore girls have been busy
studying color harmony and should turn
out some very nice dresses.
Four girls have completed their print
dresses.
The Family Relationships class under
the supervision of Mrs. Cronk have been
spending considerable time in the dis­
cussion of etiquette in the home and
out side of the home and the essentials
that go towards having a happy home-
life. They also have finished figuring out
a forty dollar budget. After the com­
pletion of the budgets some o f the girls
were certain they could manage on forty
dollars or even less-"—if they should have
to. But some were positive that they
couldn’t . That it was impossible to
manage on so small a sum.
T am unasha,w hich means “ ideal
Home” »:was the name suggested for the
Home Economics cottage. The seniors
rewarded a box of candy to EeRoy
Wilder as a reward for winningthecontest
HIGH HONOR ROLL FOR FIRST
QUARTER
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Joe tineas and helper, Henry Scalpcane,
(T h o se w ith av erag es of A )
say that all they can see in their shop,
Zena Hogsed Senior, Marjorie Gleason
is shoes,shoes,shoes,shoes, and they all
need repairing so they’ll be busy for so­ Junior, and Chester Donnelly, Vocatio­
nal special.
me time to come.
H onor R oll
The Electricians have just completed
a man-sized job of installing 30 electric
meters in the homes of the employees.
The“Plief Tw ins” Adam Bearcub and
Herman Redelk, have been employed
the last week rewiring the Wigwam.
" (Those w ith highest averages in th eir classes)
12th Grade: Margaret Arcasav Agnes
Hall, Marjorie Wynne, Matilda Socula,
Raymond Track, Preston Bell, Vernon
Jackson, and Lovey Jackson.
11th Grade: Dorothy Hall, Ardis
Spanish, Verna Riggs, Mary Jane Ea-
Roque, Elias Quaempts, Donald Thiele,
and Jay Heddrick.
P. Bell has just completed the task of
10th Grade: Arlene Bingham, Carol
administrating anti-freeze to all the gov­ Severson, Elsie Contraro, Ella Bellinger,
Stephen Hall, Manford Weeksand Fran­
ernment cars!'
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Berger.
Raymond Track has been tool-boy and
9th Grade: Irene Stofiel, Margaret
all-around handy man in the auto ahop Skahan, Marjorie Skahan, Rose Morgeau
and has proven to be' avery efficient Lavina Frye, Delbert Olney, Alvin Bobb,
clerk.
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’ and Tony Shoulderblade
LOCAL NEW S
Homer L. Morrison, superintendent at
large from the State of Washington, was
here on business November 12.
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H. D. Clullaugh, credit agent for the
Indian Cooperative of Spokane, w a s a
recent visitor on the campus.
Misses Margaret and Gladys Thomas
left for their home in Browning, Mont­
ana, December 2nd, to attend the fun­
eral services of their brother, Howard.
Mr. Rally, traveling auditor for the
CCC-ID, was here officially last week. 1
Father Fitzgerald and O. J. Bryne^ •
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missionaries from the Desmet Mission,
visited the campus while on their way to
Sheridan, Oregon.
Superintendent P. T. Jackson held a
tribal council meeting with the Indians
from Siletz here on November 14.
Recently, letters were distributed to,
the students postmarked Washington,
D. C. These special letters were.from .
General-Post-Office-Master, Mr. James
Farlev.
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The letters expressed the appreciation
of the welcome he received from the stu­
dents in Chemawa, during his brief
visit.
On the evening'of December 2, Mr.
Larsen lectured to the girls of Winona
Hall at a special assembly called after
study hour. The topics of his talk was
Good Sportsmanship and Leadership
among the girls. He dwelt on such items
of interest as; holiday attitude, friendship
loyalty and courtesy. .
Cramton H all was tastefully decorated^'-^Z
for the students Thanksgiving dinner. .
There was an abundance of flowers,
ferns, and a large variety of vegetables
and fruits used for decorating. The
school orchestra played several numbers
and an air of festivity pervealed through­
out the. dinner.
On November 29, the girls’ sepetett,
with Mrs. Turny, entertained the Engle­
wood Club at the Englewood grade •
school. The interesting numbers on the
program were talks by Supt. Paul T.Jack-
son on the school and the fine qualities
an Indian possessed. Another talk by
Mr . Larsen presented the history of Che*
mawa.