STUDENTS USE BANK
Church Bus
Attends Games
S tu d e n ts may n o t have much
money, but they l i k e to have
someone e ls e take ca re o f i t
f a r them. The school bank has
351 in d iv id u a l d e p o s ito rs , whcc
»have e n tru s te d th e tr money to
the student operated system.
A c c o rd in g to M rs. H e n d re n ,
Banking I n s t r u c t o r , a p p r o x i
m a te ly 150 s tu d e n ts check o u t
money each day.
S tu d e n t bankers f o r Septem
b er a re : June B a llu t a , D aisy
C la n i, L i l l i e C rank, Stephen
H orn, Fred H u n tin g to n , Ephim
Moonin, and Emily Tsosie.
— Brenda Sam
C L A S S O F F IC E R S
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FRESHMEN
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Sandra Edenshaw - S e c re ta ry
Leonard W illo y a - T re a s u re r
B u s s e ll Akres - Counci 1 Rep.
Chemawa s tu d e n ts are g e ttin g
m o re 'o p p o rtu n itie s to attend the
SOPHOMORES
away from home games th is year.
F ra n ce s W ils o n — P re s id e n t
Rev. Gerald T. McCrav is d r iv
Byron George - Vi ce P re sid e n t
ing the church bus, ( a ffe c tio n
A r le n e A l b e r t - S e c r e ta r y
a te ly c a lle d The Green M onster),
B u r t M e r c u lie f - 'T r e a s u r e r
to a l l away games. He takes 32
Am elia Karmuh - C ouncil Rep.
stu d e n ts on a f i r s t to sig n up
J U N IO R S
.
Joyce B la cksto n e - P re s id e n t
bas is .
Since our boys now play in the
A lf r e d Goozmer - V ice P re s .
C a p ita l Conference A2 league i t
G e o rg ia Ekstrom - S e c re ta ry
A M in i-E d ito ria l
is n ic e to have a bigger re p re
A l v i n a L in d — T r e a s u r e r
sen t a t io n in th e r o o t i n g
N elson Begay - C o u n c il Rep.
Everyone seems to be g e ttin g
sec t i on .
SENIO RS
I f you don’ t have any pressing i n t o Lhe sw in g o f th in g s as M e lv in Gamble - P r e s id e n t
business to take care o f t h is th e y e a r g e ts o f f to a f a s t
Jane Akootchook - V ice P res.
F riday n ig h t, why not go to .the s t a r t . For th e s e n io r s i t is
Susan G randson - S e c r e ta r y
game and g iv e o u r p la y e r s a ju s t 36 more weeks o f the com
A lv in B oskofsky - T re a s u re r
f o r t and s e c u r ity o f good o ld V ic to r M e rcu lie f - C o u n c il Rep.
moral boost.
Irene B i l l i e Chemawa, t h e i r home away from
home. For the r e s t o f u s, i t
is j u s t a n o th e r s t a r t on one
NEW BOOKS ON S H E L V E S
more y e a r . H ow ever, I t h in k
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the day when they w i l l be the l i b r a r y y e t, you are in f o r a
I f a strong s t a r t is any in d i
m ig h ty and p o w e rfu l S e n io rs,, reai s u r p r is e . During the sum-
c a t i o n o f w h a t o u r, c r o s s | f th e p r e s e n t S e n io r C la s s mej-f se ve ra l hundred new books
c o u n try team is g o in g to do, s ta y s w ith t h e i r s c h o o l work w ere p la c e d on th e s h e lv e s ,
t h i s s h o u ld be th e y e a r th a t and makes i t to graduation they There is something in s to re to
makes h i s t o r y . You m ig h t say w i l l be the la r g e s t cla s s ever d e l i g h t th e fa n c y o f e v e ry
th a t the c ro s s -c o u n try boys are to g ra d u a te from Chemawa. As re ader.
r e a l l y o f f and ru n n in g t h i s underclassmen we have ju s t one c ir c u la tio n has been very good
year.
■ th in g to say t , the mighty ones, and in sp| te o f the n ic e wea-
They have managed to come out "Don*t get S e n io r itis ," We lik e
t h e r, mOs t s tu d e n ts have found
best in the f i r s t fo u r m eets, you and yo u r pleasan t company, time t0 d0 some reading,
and Coach K u g ie L o u is i s n ’ t but we don’ t want the p le a su re
The week o f S e p te m b e r 2 3 ,
ta kin g any o f the .pressure o f f . of having you around fo r another th ro u g h 2 7 , o u r l i b r a r i a n ,
. Mrs,- Simonton, w ill be going to
in o rd e r to keep* the v a r s i t y whole y.ear.
The Journalism Class W ashington, D. C. to a t tend a
h u s t l i n g , he a llo w s a JV to
l i b r a r y w o rk s h o p , w h ic h i s
c h a lle n g e and ir he is a ble to
sponsored by "The Department o f
run the meet in b e tte r time than
I n te r io r .
the v a r s it y ru n n e r he g ets to
W h ile M rs. Sim onton is away
run on the v a r s ity . squad at the
th e l i b r a r y w i l l be o p e ra te d
next meet.
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by the stu d e n ts who are ta k in g
Irene B i l l i e
WHAT I D ID T H IS WEEKEND
l i b r a r y s c ie n c e as a s u b je c t.
— M artina Redfox
HOMESI C K N E S S -A H A TTE R O F Ml HD
This weekend I d id n o th in g but*
E veryone is e n t i t l e d to get sleep m ostly. Saturday morning I
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homesick a t le a s t once in h is went to the d in in g h a ll to eat
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l i f e t i m e . Sometimes i t ’ s l i k e my b re a k fa s t, and a f t e r break
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the wind coming and going w ith f a s t I went back to th e dorm
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the pa ssin g o f tim e . S tu d e n ts and
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Ml. n V t . i l . 1 1 :0 0 „ , AM.
a t Chemawa are not the only ones
Sunday was the same as
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th a t experience t h is . Our brave day. Monday m orning a t 5:30 AM
th e b u s in e s s e d u c a tio n and
servicem en in Vietnam are v ic we had a kinen change so I got the ¡ournalis m classes,
a t s * to AM and changed my
tim s o f t h is m alaay. Yet they nn
l? n e n and went back to s le e p . -Mr. H a llie 0. W alters
remain at th e ir posts.
not ud a t 7:U8 "? m issed my
------ Superintendent
A c tiv ity is the best m edicine.
m y ^ b re a k fa s t. Monday m o rn in g ¿Mrs. Helen M a t t - A c t . _P r’ n c 5 ? ^
Keep y o u rs e lf busy, get in to the was my l a z i r s t m orning, I hated Business Education
swing o f th in g s , jo in a club and to net s ta rte d fo r school, but I Mr. F. D ive rs ------------ ~~ Sponsor
h elp to make Chemawa your home n . J had to
Student E d ito rs — - The e n tir e
away from home.
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Dan Matumeak