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4 Chemawa American 'Im a g in e ' Used as Them e For Successful Prom ball in the middle of the gym and crepe by Georgianne Charles paper for a false ceiling. There was Junior Class Secretary a bridge near the entrance where pic The Junior-Senior Prom was held tures could be taken. The whole prom April 29 in the school gym. It was a was beautifully decorated. success because many people worked Mrs. Kolb and the committee chose very hard to make it one. a band called “ Rainy Day Sunshine” . The prom was arranged by the Junior They played very good music, not too class. Workers were divided into fast and not too slow, but just right three committees: fund-raising, deco for dancing in a formal. rations and band. One person was Cookies and punch were served at placed in charge of each committee. the dance. H ostesses were Mildred The chairmen reported to the class Ward and Terriene Hurst. advisers, Mr. Kent Garlinghouse, Mrs. The prom was efficiently planned Cheryl Kolb and Mr. Alvin Elkins, and well run this year, and the Junior and told them what the group had de class would like to thank all the store cided and was working on. managers, staff and students for the The fund-raising committee held a help they gave in making the prom a raffle and received many donations success. from downtown stores, including a corsage from The Green Thumb, two certificates for hair sets fromPhagan’s P a t r o l M e m b e r s V i s i t School of Beauty and Modern Beauty College, a stuffed animal and a radio' In d ia n P o lic e A c a d e m y from Penney’s, two free EJD dance tickets, and a free pizza from Pietro’s. In N e w M e x ic o The recreation club helped with the decorations. The theme for the prom Seven members of the Chemawa Pa was “ Imagine” , so that’s what the trol traveled to Roswell, New Mexico, decorators did. They hung a glass to tour the Indian Police Academy there May 7-14. The students who participated were Melvin Apassingok, Ben Henry, Fred Walker, Isaac Russell, Phillip Ward, Eugene Gurtler and Harold Yatlin. Mr. Alvin Edenshaw traveled with the patrol members as sponsor. They drove all the way, taking 2% days to reach Roswell. The Indian Police Academy was founded in March of 1969 and is a part of the Roswell Employment Train ing Center, which is sponsored by the Thiokol Chemical Corporation. The Indian Police Academy has an eleven-week course in basic police training. They are now working with their twelfth class and averaging about 45 students per class. So far over 600 students have graduated from the Indian Police Academy. The Police Academy is open to both Indian men and women, but applicants have to be at least 21 years of age. The boys also toured the rest of the center and found it very interesting. The center is designed to train Indian ,-iany happy faces show the beauty and men and women in technical trades and memorable thoughts o f the Junior-Senior vocations so that they can have steady Prom. "Im agine” was the theme, and jobs. they did. Rita George and Joe Thomas take a break to pose for a picture at the Junior-Senior Prom. T e a H e ld a t M c B r id e Tlie Senior Tea was held this year in McBride Hall from 2:15 to 4:00 on May 11. During that time awards were passed out to the following McBride Hall girls. Mary Jane Louie, Rayanne Moses and Susie Marchand were chosen as the best-dressed girls in McBride. Anna Willis and Mary Wilson were chosen as the best leaders. Echo Big Spring, Becky Zacherle and Pat White were named as the friendliest. Theresa Jerry won the most helpful award. Alice Willie was chosen as the fun niest, Ora Smith as the loudest, Na talia Evans as the quietest, Olivia Kirk as the most artistic and Gwen Johnson as the most musical girl in the dorm. Rayanne Moses was named most ambitious, Georgianne Charles and Martha Ward the most political and Echo Big Spring and Mary Jane Louie the most social girls. The most studious award went to Fannie Cleveland and Peggy Moses, and the most athletic to Lynn Louis, Susie Marchand, Mary Sioux McDonald and Patty Simpson. Echo Big Spring won the overall award for most outstanding.
