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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1954)
2 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN V o c a tio n a l A ctivitie s Cooking Class Party The eleventh grade girls in Miss Lucy Hendrick’s cooking class, as a project, gave a party for the chil dren of the first, second, and third grades. Other guests were Miss Jessie Ohman, primary teacher, Mrs. Lena Cronk, apd Mrs. Exilda •Schultz. The’ ..party was / planned, pre pared, and carried out by the girls. They made the chocolate cake, ice cream, and punch served for re freshments, and little baskets for A candy which were given to the chil dren for favors. Patsy Carlson was hostess, Peggy Washington and Nancy Jerry directed the games, "and Dixie Sellars,. Willene Du- more, Yvonne I Choate, Dorothy Harris Delores Bennett, and Mar garet Kennerly seryed the refresh ments. § The parjy was held in the dining room off the cooking laboratory, from 10:45 to ;fl:30 a.m. Refresh ments were served as, soon as, the guests arrived. Records of chil dren’s music were; played while they ate. For entertainment, chil dren’s games, such as Blind Man’s Buff, Farmer in the Dell, and Lon don Bridge is Falling Down were played. Boys Get Training The auto shop boys now get m e chanical drawing every Friday. Mr? V. J. Matt is the instructor. The boys like it. Mechanical drawing is needed by auto mechanics as it is for most mechanics.. If they , are told to work from a blueprint they must know how to redd if/'.- A t the Dorn itories Unit 5 Earns Award Competition between unit 5 and unit 1 was very close during Feb ruary. On the last day un‘ti;5 camp out on top and so won the award. Unit 5, counciled by Beverly The . Chemawa American Published during the school year by Chemawa Indian School. ■ Address/; all communications to the Chemawa A m erican, Chem aw a, O re g o n . Published in a^cord- ance with the Interior Department Appropri ation Act, 1940, ap proved May ¿0, 1939. Subscription 50c a .‘L ^ear. • _/.. Staff: Paul W. Bramlet, Supt. Mr^. Nell V. Brannon Principal . Mrs. A. H. Johannaber, Journalism Sponsor Allan Shepard, Print ing Instructor | Student Joan, Sicade, Arlene. Staff: Vaile, Beverly Carl son, Joe Coburn, John-' T h o r p e, C h a rlo tte Runningcrane. Carlson, celebrated its victory by attending the Elsinore Theater in Salem for the movie T h e L ong, L o n g T ra iler. The girls enjoyed the afternoon and thought it was worthwhile putting in a month of hard work. McBride Hall girls who had the highest number of points for the month were awarded along with unit 5. Miss Alberta Challis, girls/ adviser, accompanied the group. Students Enjoy Holiday Jewel Sharp, Chemawa's rep resentative in the Oregon Statesman KSLM district Spell ing Contest held at Keizer, March 2. Winona Hall Handicrafs The arts and crafts sales room at Winona Hall was open to. the public for the first, time at their open house. Articles. made by the girls in their hobby clubs will be for sale there. Arlene Vaile isnn charge. One of the guest rooms-was. con verted into a combihhtion Jiving room and shop. The.paint shop boys under the direction of Mr. James McDonald, painted the. room. The .ceiling and one side wall are ,yel- low, the end walls are turquoise/ and the other side wall/is a pastel brown. Miss Wedlock and several of the girls painted the furniture brown and the radiators silver. On Washington’s Birthday Che/ mawa students had a vacation from school. At the dormitories the bell Councilors PJ Party rang at 7 :00 a m. for getting up. The thirteen girls Who are house After breakfast and details the boys at McNary Hall got ready to councilors at Winona Hall had a go to open house at Winona Hall. pajama party in their living room The boys enjoyed visiting the girls/ Saturday night, February 27. Miss building and thought it looked very Mamie Tedlock was sponsor. After returning from the mon nice.; At 2;3P p.m. there was a basket ies., the/girls carried their blankets, ball game at the gym between the pillows, combs, bobby pins, head McNary All Stars and the B squad. scarves, radio, record player and After the game the students danced food to the living room where, it was agreed, they- would Stay until until 4:00. In the- evening there was a rising bell under penalty .of a cold movie, I L ove M e lv in ,, with Debbie. shower! 'Two pots of .coffee were made Reynolds and DonaM O’Conner. (more, before the party was over) and then the girls ate their lunch, Chemawa vs Turner ES^-quantities of it. As the party Chemawa eighth grade girls proceeded there, was chatting’, cut played their first game of volley ting up, playing of games, and ball with Turner on Saturday, Feb dancing, all to the tunes of radio ruary 21. Turner beat by seven and record music and by the light points. I of camera flash bulbs.