The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current, May 01, 1949, COMMENCEMENT NUMBER, Page 10, Image 10

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    CLASS
WILL
hours for the past several
months, said book containing
provisions for an increase in
holidays, one weekly and
changing the opening hour of
school from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
and closing hour 11:00 a.m. for
the morning session, opening at
2:00 p.m. and closing at 3:00
p.m. in the afternoons with two
recesses, one in each session,
of 59 minutes each, all details
General
to be eliminated.
We give, devise, and be­
To our Principal, Mrs. Bran­
queath to the Junior Class and non, we bequeath our love and
Mr. Johannaber the Senior Skip affection, with the request that
Day, if they can get it, anti all she gives to the next class the
memories bitter or sweet, or same guidance and justice that
she so generously gave to us.
otherwise oi C. I. S.
To Mr. Hudson, Miss Challis
To the Juniors we give them
cur classroom, which we have and our matrons of both Win­
taken co.ro of so well, may they ona and McNary Halls we be­
prove worthy of it, also our queath our affection and good
ability to get the Chemawa wishes for many more success­
Americr n ready for publication ful years in their work in Che-
mawa. We deeply regret all
once a month and on time.
To Mr. Kelley, our Superin­ the hours of anxiety we have
tendent, we bequeath a new caused them.
To Miss Morse, the backbone
book of rules which said Senior
class has labored over longof our class, we leave her our
We, the Senior Class of Che-
mawa Indian School, County
of Marion and State of Oregon,
being of unsound mind and
disintegrating memory after
four strenuous years, do hereby
make, publish and declare this
as our last and best will and
testament, hereby revoking al]
foimer wills, bequests, and de­
vices of whatever nature by us
already made.
BIRDSEYE VIEW OF "FORTY-NINERS"
Years at Chemawa
Name
Tribe
Ingawanup, Florence ...............
Miller, Phyllis ..............................
Racehorse, Delores.....................
Jackson, Victor ............................
Lane, Ernestine ............... ............
James, Lawrence.........................
Parker, Jimmie................... ..........
Crane, John .................................
Charles, Ralph.............................
Foster, Danny .............................
Lane, Vernon...............................
Belgarde, William ................... .
Bent, Frieda..................................
Plummer, Leora .........................
Campbell, Helen.........................
Settler, Alvin ................................
Hyde, Barney...............................
Shoshone - Bannock......... 12
Klamath .............................. 12
Shoshone - Bannock......... 11
Klamath .............................. 7
Lummi .................................. 6
Kashia..................................
Yakima ................................ 51/?
Flathead .............................. 5
Clallam ................................ 4
Pieute .................................. 4
Lummi .................................. 4
Blackfoot ............................ 4
Aleut .................................... 3
Blackfoot.............................. 2
Colville ................................ 1
Yakima ................................ 1
Mission ................................ 1
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undying friendship and our
deepest thanks for guiding us
through our last two years at
Chemawa.
To the Sophomores we will
our great school spirit and a
spark of our good "old fight''
provided they prove worthy of
such distinguished honor.
To the little Freshies, we
leave them all our sound ad­
vice, which they need so badly,
and a sincere hope that their
greenness vzill have worn off
by the time they are Seniors.
Personal
I, William Belgarde, will my
athletic ability to my brothers
Louis ond Merlin and hope they
prove worthy of it. My position
as Secretary of Chemawa's Let­
termen's Club to Haskell Hood
My locker and tools in the car­
penter shop to John “Sheep-
herder'' Kellar. My room and
bed to James Sampson. My ev­
erlasting friendship to Don Ram
beau and Haskell Hood.
I, Freda Bent, realizing the
time has come to rid myself of
some of my prize possessions
will these to the following: To
Wanita Kiona, my room in Win­
ona Hall, providing she keeps
the mouse well fed. My quiet
corner of the classroom to
Esther Skanon, she may have
any gum she finds sticking un­
der the table. My out-of-step
dancing
ability
to
Helen
George. To Juanita Placid my
old tooth brush and to my
schoolmates my friendship and
best wishes.
Acknowledging this to be my
last vzill and testament, I, Helen
Campbell, bequeath my love
for socialling to Isabelle and
Rena. My cracker crumbs to all
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