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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.