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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1965)
THE CHEMA WA AMERICAN 2 EDITORIAL STAFF DINNER AT A UNIVERSITY DORM PRESIDENT WILSON Twenty-one girls from Chemawa were invited to enjoy a Sunday Ac tivity Dinner at Willamette Uni versity on April 18, 1965. The din ner was sponsired by the four girls’ dormitories. Girls from the university picked the girls up after church and re turned, them to campus late in the afternoon. When word of the invitation ooz OUR TRIP TO ed out there were plenty of volun teers. The dorm people tried to HAYESVILLE pick girls who could give a cross On March 19 our Homemaking sectional representation of the class, 10A1 took a trip to the Spe tribes enrolled. Eleventh grade were given preference in cial Education Center at Hayes girls choosing because it was felt that ville. We were invited to come be some of them might be anticipating cause they were studying about In college. The girls were well groomed and dians. There were three Alaskans and one Navajo that went. The excited about going. On their re turn to campus the same excited/ girls were Sarah Bailey, Lenora exuberance was evident. , It was a Oxeroek, Geraldine Joseph and very fine experience for them to Rena Largo. Rena was dressed in a have the opportunity to have din Navajo costume while Lenora and ner and spend a pleasant afternoon Abraham Wilson has been elect a group of college\ girls. Sarah wore their Eskimo parkas. with The girls did a fine job of repre ed President of The Associated Stu We left the campus at 9:45 A.M. senting Chemawa and everyone dents of Chemawa, for the 1965-66 and arrived there at ten o’clock. should be proud of their perform school year. Abraham will take over his duties upon his return to We then went into a dual purpose ance. school in the fall. Girls who attended were: Pauline room which had folding doors that Jacobs, Alice Shields, Gloria Haw Other officers elected were: vice could be used for an auditorium or thorne, Christine Alowa, Effie Cur presidents — Sheila Aga, Sharon class room. We began to set up the ley, Fannie Koso, Mary Charley, Velardie, and Barbara Bekes; sec table. We set things we had taken Joyce Quijance, Elizabeth Andrew, retary—Bernice Gurtler; treasurer Levshakoff. 8 I along to display so that the stu Julia Anthony, Alice Laws, Mary —-Carol Abraham, a tenth grader^ is the, Ann Brown. Barbara Bekes, Joan dents could look at them after the Nosfkosky, Helen Romondas, Don son of Mrs. Francis Wilson, of Norl- program. We took a pair of Plains na Begay, Sheila Aga, Esther Mark, dalton, Alaska. He has been a stu Indian beaded bearskin moccasins; Margaret Garner and Linda Begay. dent at Chemawa for three, years. a little boy’s Plains Indian war dance costume; miniature Navajo woman weaving a rug on a Navajo SHOP STUDENTS W IN RIBBONS Several Shop students entered thei-r projects in the Willamette loom. Before we told them about Valley Industrial Arts Fair, held in Salem, Oregon, on May 22 and 23, the thinge we were displaying; we as follows: each gave a talk on how we live and Moses Alexie Ivory Carving Best of Division work at our home. We let the stu Thomas Kameroff Dog Racing Sled First Place dents ask questions and we tried to Bernard Benedict (Mass Production) answer them. Here are a few of the Rodney Howarth questions: Aloyouis Wasuli l.How much does a parka cost? John Alexie Sled Brake (Welding) Second Place 2. Do you live in igloos? Francis Toyuk Totem Pole Second Place 3. What do you do with the Norman Stevens Anchor (Welding) Second Place whale? Jack Aleck Anchor (Welding) Third Place 4. Do you drive dogs and ride George Urovak Wood Carving Second Place in sleighs? Franklin B. Sam Totem Carving First Place The students were also given a James McCormick Sheet Metal Box First Place chance to come and look at our Robert O. King Mechanical Drawing Second Place display, We were invited to stay Home Scale Model and have lunch with them but we Ron L. Smoke Architectural Drawing First Place declined because we had not made Ephrem Andrews Mechanical Drawing Second Place arrangements or had not planned Raymond Slowtalker Mechanical Drawing Third Place on it. Also ,we were expected to be Amos Casemero Mechanical Drawing Third Place back on the campus at 11:30. Bernard Benedict Third Place Mechanical Drawing Geraldine Joseph Calvin P. Nez Trailer Hitch (Welding) Third Place Mr. Hallie O Walters ..... Superintendent Mrs. Neil V. Brannon ^ - ¿ 2 — Principal Mr. Edward E. Sipes _______ Chairman Mr. Frank Divers ___ Editorial Sponsor Mr. Allan Shepard Layout Sponsor Mrs. Ruby Kewaygeshik ____________ Distribution Sponsor Student Editors: Henry Barber, Bernice Gürtler, Kate Maillell