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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1954)
OREGON STATE LIBRARY Documents Section JTP55 OREGON COLLECTION \ 54 Montana Wins Tourney An intramural activity was the holidays basketball tournament in which competition was between six state teams. Montana won by de feating Arizona in the final game; Washington outscored New Mexico in the consolation playoff. Results of the Holiday games: CHEMAWA, OREGON, FEB. 1, 1954 Number 3 Chemawa Indian Club Presents Program for Portland Optimists The Indian Club put on a program at a; luncheon meeting of the Portland Optimist Club on December 28. The program consisted of Indian dances and singing, and talks about Chemawa. After the pro gram we had a very nice luncheon. Mr. Martin N. B. Holm, former Chemawa superintendent, gave a short talk, and then we got presents. Armistice Day Mr. Paul Bramlet, our superin Idaho (30) vs. Oregon (18) tendent, went with us to Portland. Mont. (63) vs. N. Mex. (26) Home Nursing He took us to several interesting Ariz. (21) Vs. Wash. (13) Classes Continued places. We stopped at Swan Christmas Day The Red Cross home nursing Island, which is a man-made island. Ariz. (61) vs. Idaho (52) N. Mex. (56) vs. Oregon (41) course which will be taken by all The main office of Indian Affairs New . Years Day junior and senior girls, is consid for this part of the country is lo Mont. (61) vs. Ariz. (39) ered one of the best offered to po cated there. At Swan Island we Wash. (43) vs. N. Mex. (38) tential home makers. The Eleven saw many kinds of boats,—freight B2 group now makes up the class ships, submarines, and ships simi Girls Hear About Ratings being taught by Mrs. Leona Nopp, lar to a battleship. Our sightsee Mrs.v Lena Cronk, head of the R.N. One of the large wards on ing also included the zoo, where we home economics department; called the second floor of the hospital at saw many interesting birds and ani the jsejiior girls and several junior Chemawa has been converted into mals. girls to hear Mrs. Rosetta Johnston a classroom. Those who went to Portland tell about week-end jobs in Salem were Delores Cloud, Ramona Tu- and the vicinity. Mrs. Johnston is Brownie Scouts Have lee, Jane Wauneka, Dorothy Har in charge' of placement for girls. ris, Gladys Hellon, Jane Badoni, First Party She told How girls on jobs are rated Delores Bennett, Philip Anderson, and payed. She read some reports Miss Mamie Tedlock and Mrs. Benson Gibson, George Umtuch, on girls who had worked. They Lorene Ouelette, sponsors of the Moses Showaway, Tom Woody, Leo told what work had been done, how group, and Arlene Vaile, Activity Jackson, Roy Dempsey, and Jef long the job took, and how well it councillor, put on a party for the ferson Lee. was done. Brownies. They invited Mrs. Mc Dermitt, Pearl Barr, and Joan Har- wood. The little, girls and their Improvement Awards Six Chemawa students received guests say it was a very nice party. Letter Conveys Thanks awards at an assembly on Decem Girls who wrapped and tagged ber 24. Papermate ball point pens Y M C A VISITED Christmas packages for both girls’ were given to Geraldine Hamlin, On a recent Saturday afternoon, dormitories, have received letters Dglsy Yazzie, Esther Watah, San Farrell Gallineau, Allen LaPlant, of commendation from Mr. Paul ford Azure, James Lameman, and and Jay Harwood visited the Bramlet, Chemawa superintendent. Ronald Governor. These students YMCA in Salem. They got guest In the letter, Mr. Bramlet thanked were selected for having made out standing progress during the first passes and watched some men play the girls for their help in making ing baskeball and handball. The a happy Christmas, for all of the semester of school. boys spent half an hour swimming girls at Chemawa. in the pool. Mrs. Warner Bramlet Girls who performed this much- appreciated service are Geraldine Chemawa students and employ The band is being complimented Hamlin, Lorraine Farmer, Char ees extend sincere sympathy to Mr: Bramlet in the loss of his mother. on a nice stunt they put on between lotte Runningcrane, Sarah Lewis, She died at her home in Eldorado, halves at thé Gervais-Chémawa Beverly Carlson, Nettie Racine, Illinois, on January 16. Because b a s k e tb a ll game. The band Mary Nez, Mary Ella Teller; Patsy of her critical illness, Mr. Bramlet marched out, on to the gym floor Ochiho, Gladys Hellon, Aflene visited his mother in November. and formed a trombone. Vaile, and Eleanor Rabbie.
