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The C h e m a w a A m e ric a n
FUTURE AUTO DRIVERS
Ready to Return to School
Home in the spring—back in the
fall. These Navajo students with Mr.
Ashcut, Mrs. Widby, an d Mrs. John
ston ctre some of the 175 who re
turned to their reservation homes for
the summer. This y ear finds 245
back at Chem aw a. Of this num ber
m any are returnees, some are in
school for the first time, and others
are transfers from another school.
THE CALLING CARD
Mrs. Dickert, A rea Social Worker,
Billings, M ontana.
W. A. Hogard, A ssistant A rea Dir
ector of Schools, Portland.
E. J. Diehl, Superintendent of
Klamath Agency.
Paul T. Jackson, former Superin
tendent of C hem aw a Indian School.
Presidential candidate Dwight D.
Eisenhower didn't visit the cam pus,
but as his special passed through
the cam pus, he w aved to the stu
dents from the rear platform.
C hem aw a has been host to m any
welcome guests .since the beginning
of the sch o o ly ear.
Among them were:
Dillon S. Myer. Commissioner of
Indian Affairs, W ashington, D. C.
Commissioner Myer addressed the
staff at a m eeting during his brief
stay here.
Dr. R. M. Tisinger, A rea Director
of Schools, Portland. Dr. Tisinger en
tertained m em bers of the staff with
pictures of Burma, taken during his
+our there as a m em ber of UNESCO.
Miss Aleta Brownlee, Director of
Child W elfare, W ashington, D. C.
Miss Cleora C. Helbing, Supervisor
of Indian Eudcation.
Col. E. Morgan Pryse, A rea Dir
ector of Indian Affairs, Portland.
Miss Consuella Gosnell, A rea Soc
ial Worker, Portland.
MAGIC ASSEMBLY
"M ysteries from the four corners of
the earth" found their w ay to the
stag e of the C hem aw a auditorium on
Friday, Oct. 17. Houdeen an d Com
pany, the w onder workers, brought
ventriloquism, T.V. Puppets, anim at
ed suspension, juggling, magic, an d
hypnotism to the C hem aw a students.
Agricultural students from Mr.
Starling's ninth a n d tenth grade
classes w ere in Salem on W ednes
day, Oct. 8 to take the w ritten exam
ination on the O regon State Driver's
M anual.
Those m aking passing
grades were:
John Thorpe— 100
W illiam W ym an—95
Casim er Andrew—95
Franklin Lewis—95
G ilbert Yellow Owl—90
Rodger McKenzie—85
These students received their driv
ing permits. After a period of in
struction in driving practice, they
hope to pass their driving tests and
receive drivers' licenses.
CARNIVAL PLANS MADE
The an n u al H allow e'en Carnival
will be held Friday, Oct. 31 in the
gym nasium . Mr. Duncan h as been
nam ed chairm an of the affair. He,
with the committees a ssig n ed by
him, are a t work preparing for the
night of fun.
DR. STONE RECUPERATING
Dr. Stone h as b e e n confined to his
home for several w eeks due to ill
ness. We are looking forw ard to
seeing him around the cam pus soon.
He has been greatly m issed by both
students a n d em ployees.
The sm allest good deed is better
than the gran d est good intention.—
Duquet.