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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1954)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN VOCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TIME FOR GARDENING IS HERE Benson Gibson and Jay Har wood, two agriculture boys, have been tilling garden spots for em ployees,; They use a rotary tiller which chops up the soil so it will be easy to plant gardens. The boys are getting a dollar an hour wages. PRINT SHOP IS BUSY PLACE This is a busy time at the print shop. Besides getting out the spe cial issues Of C hem aw a A m erican , the printers are getting ready the certificate awards, diplomas, pro grams for the baccalaureate and commencement exercises, etc. GIRLS DO HAND WEAVING Some of the eleventh grade girls in Miss Alice Shaver's arts and crafts class are making handwoven pouch bags. SEW AND SAVE The girls in Miss Phoebe Mc- Quilkin’s classes are remodeling their clothes. Those who do not have any, of their own to fix over may remodel navy • shirts which make very attractive blouses. CARPENTERS ARE BUSY The carpentry class with. Mr. Charles Holmes, went to Black Rock to plant trees;.;. The forester, Ralph Yeater, showed the boys how to plant. They planted 1500 trees in all. It was easy, and the class learned something about conserva tion. After they finished, the boys went to see an old sawmill. BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM PiocoaSionat: | Pomp a n d CirCuflastance ........ .. EfgctT | Instrumental' Group B Invocation?-................. £. ~Fr. ^>Ustih, Johnson Praise Ye the Lord Above . -.Saint-Sq;&r^ A C appelfa5 Singefs Light of ¿the‘ W orld......¿.Swedish Folk Sbng '^ jH ig h School Gjrls/Gjhorus ' Sermon;1, • I"'T is Abe Set of the Soul" H ’-¿Elder' Dori fanddn | The .Reorganized Church ?gf,^p,^u’s C^ujshgf Latter C a y fain ts, S’alem- The Lord is Mv Shepherd...—. —? .....Zeisberg A C appella’ Singers Boded lotion . . Rev % A m A Talbot Recessional: Pomp arid/Q udum stance.............. ......Elgar rhXtrum’erital-'Groiip CHEMAWA. HAS SUCCESSFUL TRACK SEASON In the Marion county B league competition, Chemawa’s track team won two of the three meets and placed second in the third. The team participated in the Willam ette and Hayward relays.' Boys on the team were: Allen LaPlant, Douglas Charles, Andrew Joseph, Carl Brown, Stanford Townsend, Harvey George, Cyril LaClair, Kenneth Fox, Reynolds Roanhorse, John H o l i d a y / Fred Charles, Charles Farmer, Kee James, and Dennis Begay. Scores for the three league meets are: f irs t Chemawa 88%, Scio 82, Gates 48%, Sublimity 25% ; second Qhemawa 72%., Mill City 52, St. Paul 2 8 ^ ; th ird Jef ferson 79, Chemawa 42, St. Pay! 30. Andrew Joseph made the most points - for the team. Other best times and measurements are: high hurdles, Andrew Joseph :17.2 ; 100 yard dash, Fred Charles HO.&j mile, Allen LaPlant 5:0$.5; 180 yard low hurdles* Andrew Joseph :23.8; 440 yard dash, Douglas Charles^ :54; 880 yard dash, Doug las Charles 2:18.8; 220 yard dash, Fred Charles :24.7; 830 relay, Fred Charles, Reynolds Roanhorse, Andrew Joseph, Douglas Charles, i';43.4; pole vault, Andrew Joseph 9’; Javelin, Andrew Joseph 125’; broad jump, Andrew Joseph 17’- 10” ; high jump, Andrew Joseph 5’4” ; discuss, Andrew Joseph 9$’- 5” ; shot put, Fred'Charles' 39’. AUTO SHOP BOYS SPEND EVENING IN SALEM On May ,3, Mr. George Speed took several of the boys in his auto shop class to Salem for a chicken dinner. After dinner they saw The Caddy at a drive-in theater. Mem bers of the - class who were Mr. Speed’s guests were John Thorpe, James Switzler, Frank Pays, Allen LaPlant, and Dayton Blackwater. Not all of the boys in the elass could go because of other appoint ments. 3 GRADUATION PROGRAM Processional: Pomp and Circum stance....1;..............Elgar Instrum ental1; Group Invocatlpn/L....'.........Reverend A. A. Talbot Praise Ye The Lard Above.......Saint-Saëns A- Coppelld Singers, Salutatory: Understanding Brings C o n fid e n c e '/ ....................S a r a h Lewis Make a W ish/-^^S.;;t:......Lo^isê Benally The ,Sea Gulls............Early California Song G ay 'The Rose v-—'-..,^..'....iFre'n.ch C anadian Falk Song High School G irls’’ /Chorus' B Trumpet Solo: Indian Dawn..J. S. Zamecnik Mr. y . | Accompanist,-Mrs. Leroy Evans | Presentation of* Speaker Mr P a u l Bramlet Superintendent Address : Education For Modern Living .....Mr? heslie- L.' Toiyld y Asst. Area Directpr, Portland Valedictory: 1 Education ¿Is Salvation....?....;.'sjahe Badoni Stepping Stones.................Beverly Carlson Presentation of. -GÏass of ..1&54' B --û’" '/ / ....^ rS- NelkV. Brâhnon, Principal Presentation of Diplomas Paul W. Bramléf Cherubuh Song, N o.. 7.././,.......Bortniansky A C appella -Singe/s Benediction........I.......Father Austin I Johnson Recessional: Pomp gnd Circumstance.,..................Elgar „ Instrum ental ‘Group ENTRIES WIN AWARDS Chemawa boys won twenty-six awards at the mid-Willamette in-, dustrial arts fair in Corvallis. Thèse boys and their instructors brought a nicè honor to our school. Awards in leathercraft were as follows : Pat Morin, three firsts, one second, one third ; Robert Sam, one third; Joe Cobum, one first; Kenneth Conner* one third; Dan Emerson, two seconds, two thirds; Peter Reed, one second; Woody Toledo, one second; Walter Mosè, one third. Mr. Stahley Ash- cut is the instructor of these boys. Mr. V. J. Matt’s students won the following awards in wood-* craft * at the fair: Frank White Eagle, first (carved lamp) ; Percy Walsah, first (whatnot shelf); Larry Tulee, first (carved seed box) ; Manfred Saunders, second (carved Indian flute); Frank White Fagle and Manfred Saun ders, second ( carved bellows ) ; Jamès Price, third (caryed Kat china doll); Herbert Pevo, third (carved Katchina doll). Mr. Sneddon’s pupil, Harry Mark, won a second place in metal work. Lee Joe, Mr. Moore’s pupil, also won a second place in metal work.