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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1954)
6 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN and Larry Hanna, The employers lar; all of them do cleaning, iron speak very highly of these boys." ing, and take care of children. They say that Larry, Franklin, and These girls are happy in their work. Lewis are particularly well-shited They enjoy the association with This spring, Chemawa is gradu to the work, b . c : members of their employers’7 fam ating its second class from the spe All fifth year Navajo program ilies; they take, part, in the recrea- cial five year program for Navajo boys, who took, agriculture as their | tional activities of the community; students. Thia educational program | vocation, have been out working they have „seen new places and attempts to give these bays and since March. Several, of the boye things. Mrs. Lena Cronk and Mrs. girls the kind of training .which are working on large .sheep or cate Rosetta Johnston, members of the will equip them for acceptable com tie ranches in eastern Oregon, for pla.ceme-nt committee, have visited munity ' living, both socially and ranchers whose holdings are from the girls and have found that they economically. \&,000 to 15,000 acres. These agri afe doing good work and that their The record made by „1953 grad culture boys have been placed as employers are well satisfied with uates in the past year, and by, mem follows: James Singer, skinning their work; bers of this year’s class in on-the- and cutting meat at the Salem Meat The girls of the 1954 Navajo job training, speaks well, not only Company; Philip Mark and David graduating class have been placed for Chemawa’s training and place Mark, at the James' Neal turkey as follows: Jane Badoni, with Mrs. ment' programs, but also, for th e - ranch, Salem; Carl D. Wauneka, Ralph Wyckoff, South Salem sub young people themselves. Chemawa for Vernon Palmer, cattle rancher, urbs ; Louise Benally, with Mrs. is proud of the successes that the Paulina, Oregon; Billy Jack Cas- Roger Welty in the home of Mrs. Rosetta Johnston; Marie Brown, individual students have achieved. tello, for Frank McCullough, cattle with Mrs. H. E. Gilbert, Salem; Boys of the class of 1953 who rancher, Post,, Oregon; Wesley Esther Cleveland, with Mrs. Leon are in the armed' services are mak Dayz-ie, for Lyle Miller, sheep and ard Luiidgren, in the Metolius rec ing good records. Forrest Addison, cattle rancher, Paulina; Alfred reational area near Bend, Oregon; who,is flow in army School in San Kalleco, for E. H. Laughlin ¿and Zonnie Dalgai and, Nellie John, Antonio, Texas, did'^srell in his job -son, tractor workers and livestock with Mrs. Muriel Tate, Newport, Oregon; Mattie Francisco, with in, Portland before his induction. farmers, Paulina; Herbert H. Irv Mrs. Don Cannon, in the country Elmer Benally, and John Bia are ing, for Joseph Herin, rancher near east of I Salem; Betty Goodman, doing well in the marines.;; Prineville,BOregon; and Raymond with Mrs. Robert, White, Salem; Chemawa is glad to know that Charles, for Robert Riches, Cold Dorothy Peter, with Mrs. Charles Gray, Salem; Lorraine TQm, with Chester Franklin^ Robert Tracy, Springs, Oregon. Mrs. Walter Sprague; Alderwood Roland Widehat, and Eugene. Tso "There has been much unemploy Manor, Seattle, Washington; Etta sie, alhmemb’e rs of last year’s class, ment in this area, and many people Tsosie, with Mrs. Gallagher, Port who have Been working the past are, looking for work. Chemawa is land; Mary Ann Willie, with Mrs. year at Boe'ihg Aircraft in Seattle, fortunate in having found employ Robert Sauer, Salem. Jane Wau have been promoted to B riveter ment for all the graduates from the neka is still on the campus but will statues. Their good record opened Navajo program this -spring. go to her .assignment in a few days. the way for placement of four boys 1 All girls of last year’s. 'class who of this year’s class, who started wanted employment; thave been Learn To Get Along working at - Boeing Aircraft on placed. Two of the girls, Kay 9 9 1 , School is nearly out. Come back April 21. They are .Jerome Ben-' dojni and Mary K. James/, returned to Chemawa next fall. Chemawa ally, Arnold Harrison, E Thomas to their , homes upon the request of will- be waiting for you. Goidtooth, and John Thompson. . their parents»/- Norma Jefferson j It Js good to< go to school. Many Other boys.. who will graduate was married to Robert Tracy.,: who of us -are proud to be in school be this spring have been placed as is employed in Seattle; Millie Jef cause we learn many things, We follows: Louis Dodson has been ferson and Pauline. Johnson work learn how to talk English and we permanently placed with the Nor for people . in Salem and attend learn how to hold a job. If you ris-Walker Paint Manufacturing school, Millie, at Parrish Junior learn these things, you’ll get along. -— Bennie Duncan Company in Salem, where he | High School, and Pauline, a t Salem worked in O. J. T. for a ^me: His High School; Dorothy Begay is Chemawa W eather employer ; speaks very highly of taking a -course jin nursing at It. was not cold here this winter. him. The Sprague and McDowell Sherman; Mabel Badoni is still em- We did not have much. snow. The Landscape Contractors of Seattle ployed with the family with whom grass was green all winter, Birds have given O. J. T. employment to she .was placed in Salem. were there. We are having very lovely Kee. James, Woody Toledo/ Dan . All girls who will graduate from Emerson, Franklin Yazzie, Dennis v the Navajo program this spring- weather now at Chemawa. It fs Begay, Chester Hoskie, Sam Sing have been,, placed in 0. J. T. in nice and warm all day. We like, to be outdoors, er, Lincoln Phillips, Louis Benally, home service. Their work is, simi- —Virginia Blackwater Chemawa Places '54 5YN Grads