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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1943)
» Sports Summary Chemawa Takes Dist. 7 Chemawa thinclads walked away with the District 7 track meet held in Salem, April 30, by placing first in six events. Clifford McMeel won the 440 run and broad jump; Don Williams, pole vault and javelin; our sprinter, George Walters, won the 220 yard dash; and Bob Edden, a senior, took the high jump for the second year. These boys will represent Chemawa at the state meet held in Eugene, May 7. Indian Trackmen Beat Woodburn The Chemawa Indian trackmen went to Wood burn for a track meet on Tuesday, May 4. The In dians came out in the lead with 60 points, the score being 91-31. The boys who took first place in the meet are as follows: High hurdles—Cannon (W); 100 yd. dash-Waiters (C); mile run—Wood (C); pole vault—D. Williams (C); 440—McMeel (C); high jump—Edden (C); discus—Whitford (C); broad jump—Summers (C); low hurdles—Cannon (W); 880—Hoffer (C); javelin—D. Williams (C); 220 dash—Walters (C); relay—Chemawa ( Weaskus, Summers, Mount, and Walters). The Chemawa relay team beat Woodburn’s relay team, which is going to the state meet, by 20 yards. Continued from page 2 He has an 800 acre farm, all run by his employees and his young son. Mrs. Skahan does the cooking for the workers, so they will put in longer hours and produce more farm products. "Make way for the press.” Here comes the world’s greatest news reporter, Mr. Joe Broncheau, who has made himself famous all over the country. He re ports mostly on sports events and the better news of life. Listen to Columbia network program every Wednesday and Friday and hear the news reporter of all time. Come, one! Come, all! See the world’s greatest hula dancer. She’s pretty, she’s smart, and full of fun. See her tonight in the Chicago Civic Auditor ium, Miss Corrine Walkings. The proceeds go to the American Red Cross for the refugees of Hawaii. In her real life, Miss Walkings takes care of her thousand head of sheep on her Montana ranch. She is a wonderful sheperdess; her flock wanders around her and she croons to them all day long. An outstanding Indian, who is captain of a yacht, has a wonderful job of running his yacht in waters of the Pacific. It is Captain Ralph Jackson. He en tertains many ambassadors from foreign countries who come to the Pacific for a brief vacation. Due to the crowded room, we can’t quite see who is comimg on die platform of the swanky Hotel Ritz, but it looks like one of the dress models for the movie stars. Oh-oh! It is Cecelia Sohappy, modeling one of the latest evening gowns designed by Madame Martha King. If Cecelia wants a pretty green gown, Madame King makes it right to perfection. Bang! Bang! of the hammer. Up goes the side of a lovely mansion near Glacier National Park in Montana It is built by the most noted carpenter in the northwestern part of the U. S., Mr. Harvey Whit ford. He has built for the poor and wealthy; takes many pains to get it to perfection for the people. Not so loud- - we’re looking at something fright ful. It’s Irene Large sitting on her boss’s lap. Oh- oh, she saw us now. Irene has been secretary for five years and doing very well. Don’t get excited about the scene we looked in upon; this is Irene’s fiance. They are get ting married the first of June. We all wish her luck in the future years. A recent visitor on the Chemawa campus was the former student of "43”, Mr. Peter George. He is now Secretary of the Interior; has many responsib ilities to undertake. This noisy place! Must be the press room of the New York City Herald. Oh-oh! here is the vice- president of the firm. Do any of you know the man? It is Mr. Carl Wood, rushing around to see that all the news is printed in the evening paper. We now arrive at the blue room of the Portian Cafe. The famous orchestra of Walter Champine is playing for the President’s Ball. An outstanding trombone player, who makes even old and young want to dance, is Mr. Bud Edden. Walter is the sweetest trumpet player on the coast. We are now at San Francisco Bay where we watch a refugee ship coming into the harbor. There are many sick and wounded on the ship. The head nurse, Rose Mary Aubrey, is giving orders who to take first off to the hospital. The Chemawa campus is in a state of uproar over the visit of a Hollywood actress. Here she comes— they’re crowding so we can’t see. Why, it’s Audrey O’Conner! She has been making a personel appear ance in Portland with the premier of ner latest picture The last place we see is a nice quiet little town in Washington. Here we run onto the former Miss Julia Berys. She is taking her year old twins for a walk in tne country. Juha has been very happy in her married life.