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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1954)
THE CHEMA W A AMERICAN 5 Winona Hall Has Open House When the bell rang in Winona Hall at ten o’clock on the morning of February 22, the girls were ready for their open house. Patsy Ochiho and Charlotte Running- crane greeted the guests and asked them to sign the guest book. Girls in’J^nits 1 and 2, directed by Ger aldine Hamlin and Eleanor Rabbie, guided the Visitors through the building? With ballot and pencil in hand, supplied by Nettie Racine and Beverly Carlson, each visitor was prepared to vote for the room he thought bestkept in each hall, and for the best councilors’ room. A guide assigned to several per sons first took them to the arts and crafts salesroom where they saw articles the girls had made in their hobby clubs.\4 Some of these were for sale, others on display Arlene Vaille, activities councilor, was in charge of this room. As guests were taken to see the girls’ roopis they were unanimous in saying that it was difficult to select a best room since every room looked so nice?, When the ballots, collected by MaryJElla Teller and Mary Nez, were tabulated later, it was found that all rooms had re ceived v o te|^ This made the girls feel that their open house was suc cessful; all girls had taken part in getting their dormitory ready, and all had a share in the reward. They congratulated those in rooms which had the most votes and won the chocolate cakes given as prizes. The guests wTere served cookies and punch in the dining room by girls in the living room. The guest book showed that l,5<0 persons had come to visit Winona Hall.r The girls were happy to have thehi and enjoyed their company; RESULTS CF BALLOTING Best two-bed room (not including councilor’s rooms.) Room 10 -Christine Thompson Ruth Goodwin ' Q ueen P atsy a n d her atten d an ts. Front row left to right: M ary Ella Teller, Q ueen P atsy Oçhiho, Louise Benally; second row, Delores Ben nett, M arilyn Luke; third row, G er aldine Hamlin, L avinia Johnson. Best room in south hall upstairs Room 43 Helen Hood ' Delor'esMae ^Billie Sally Hood Anna Joe Helen .Casamero Etta Yazzie Best room in north hall upstairs Room 34 Juanita Goldtopth Gle$na Yazzie Joyce Bedah , Helen Paddock Mary Jane Silas, Best room in. north hall downstairs I , Room 23- Yvonne Choate Myrtle Racine. I Erma Pepion , Alfreda Bremner , Best councilors’ room Room 49 Beverly Carlson , 1 Nettie Racine