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Wednesday, November 29, 1933 Page Four LA GRANDE -EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Tiger Hi-Lights ilASKKllAf.L Dec. lli L. .. S. Oym La Grande vs. Union KASKETtlAI.L Dec. 19 k U. 8. dyni La Grande vs. .I'hluu NUMBER 9 . VOLUME 1 Wednesday, Nov. 29 Edited And Published By Students of La Grande High School if ' - J 1 I! fir: i JUNICRS-FROSH TIED IN CONTEST Great rivalry Is being ahawn la the pop contest. The Juniors end .frosh -tied for drat place with 30 points each, .the scnlora follow with 20 points; and the sophomores claim the bottom of the list with 21 points. The points were awarded as fol ; Iowa: Girls' volleyball (1st team): seniors, 4 points: Juniors, 8 polnte; sophs, 2 points; rooks, 1 point, Olrls' volleyball (squads): Juniors, 4 points: sophs, 3 points; rooks, 3 points; seniors, 0 points. Senior play ticket contest: seniors, 4 points; Juniors, 3 points; sophs, 2 points; rooks, 1 point. Assembly stunts: Juniors, 4 points; rooks, 3 points; seniors, 2 points; : sophs, 1 point. PATRONAGE IS APPRECIATED In regard to ithe midnight matlneo sponsored by the Rotary club at tho Liberty theatre on November 11, Mr. Loney and the members of the band wish to give their thanks to the the atre. Half of the proceeds were lo voted to the fund with whloh the band mombera will buy new unl-i forms. Various other mothoda of ralalng money for this fund are being brought up from time to time, and public support wo are getting la very much appreciated. Betty Bolinenkamp. W. C. Hyatt Visits Shorthand Class Mr. W. C. Hyatt, traveling repre sentative of the Southwestern Pub- llshlng company, visited the high school Wednesday, Mrs. Hays asked him to talk to her third period shorthand class; he told many interesting things about mod em business mothoda and Involutions. His (remarks were very encouraging, ehd he thinks that in the near fu ture there will be a great need for stenographers. Incidentally. Mr. Hyatt -had Mrs. Hays in his speed class et the Uni versity of California .before he stop ped teaching. La Veda Mlllerlng: "A mouse got into my closet and ate up my eve ning gown." Bob Webb: "Why the little rascal; he must have Jboen on a diet." Thanksgiving Special Where Your DOLLAR Goes a Long Way Yet Never Leaves Home Bamhart'8 Grocery , Corner Cupboard Lee Reynolds Teachers And Students, Sec Nelson's 1933 Christmas Cnrd Premiere Order Now I'ny Later Opp. Tost Oftlce Service! Satisfaction! Lower Prices! 6uode Leather JACKETS Cossack Stylo We Have a Large Variety of Sizes in Cocoa and Suntnn $595 Men $549 for Uoys Montgomery Ward Company Stoneking's Grocery Open Kvenlnjj and Sunday We Carry Fnnry nnil Staple Groceries at llrasimulilc Prior Free Delivery I Cut Hair to Improve The Shape of The Head, If Necessary Baxter's New Foley HlilR. Opp. P. O. Interesting Facts Come to Light In Old Mimir The Freshman, class of 1017' con tained eighty-five members. The president of this class was Marcella Berry, who now Is married) and Uvea at Portland. The vice president of this class, William Heughan, Is a druggist at tho Bui lou-La timer Drug store In Boise, Idaho. The secretary treasurer, Julia Hopkins, Is Mrs. Rob ert Carey, of La Grande. The colors of lavendar and white represented this class. The flower of the class was lilacs. Their motto, "alls vola mus proprllls," was taken from Latin meaning "We fly with our own wings." One doctor was In this class, Thom as Hill of California two teachers, DeLorls Pier son of Lincoln High of Portland, and Eldrldgo Huffman, a commercial teacher at L, H. 8. Others are Harry Proctor, manager for J. C. Penney Co. In the east; Olcn ailing, the H. & S. Electric Co.; Grant Bean, La Grande post office; Ragner Johnson, Union Pacific Co.; Walter Block land, Union Oil Co. at Vancouver; Everett Rosen baumi a bank at Bait Lake City; Charles Mo ran, Yakima dally paper; Chester Mlllerlng, highway at Pendleton; Her bert Reavls, Mt. Emily mill: Silas. Si mons, Flouring Mill, Island City;, Gladys Ainsworth anC Bessie Monui, tho Telephone Co., La Grande; and Robert Miller. Pacific Fruit and Pro duce Co., Harry Mohr, of Puyallup, Wash. Three farmers were In this class; Frank Lindsay of Promise, Eddie Blockl&nd, of -Lostine, and Charles Smutz of La Grande. t-' Eugene Newlln lives at Seattle; Grant GeddoB, Idaho; Frank Btillwell, Blanford Shores and Robort Ema hiser, California Lois Glvens ,.and Daffodil Snider, 'at Portland); Jack Rogers, Washington, and Clifford AJl stott, La Grande. ,t) Several of the girls are married: Wlnnlfred Kennedy Is Mrs. Walter Blocklond, Vancouver; Ethel Wade, Mrs. Led better, California; Mercedes Dray, Mrs. Jimmy Rosenbaum, Portr land; Thelma Ocsterltng, Mrs. Stan ley Lyon; Essie Johnson, Mrs. Chester Thompson; Merle George, Mrs. Barn well Oweda Lilly, Mrs. Harvey Par ker; Ruth Trill, Mrs. Fred Read; Florence Lynch, Mrs. Leo Miller;' Ver nlce Baker, Mrs. William Casey; Wtl ma Wade, Mrs. Calahan, of Caldwell, Idaho. Donna Smith, now Mrs. Nich ols, -lives In California, Madeline Jonos Ms Mrs. Jed Allen, of Walla Walla. TJva Brlggs and Dora Snider ore mar ried but their present names are not 'given. ( Those of whom present Informa tion Is not available are: Emmett Hamlin, Bessie Walker, Stephen Blore, Dorothy Lewis, Sibil Mulholland. Theodore Holdenrlch, Ruth Williams, Clifford Horstman, Theodore Kam merer, Harley McDonald, Carroll Swart, Josephine Bradley, Bern Ice Brown, Adolph Kammerer, Loyd Thompson, Esther Byng, Martin Honeywell, Harry McCluro, Eva Ger man, LUa Mallory. Gladys Horr, Ra tio Ma lor, Fnye Wilcock, Mae Keifer, Clara Courtney, Jay Spencer, Robert Rush, Sylvia Olaso, Claude Hoi Men, Wallaco Oarrlck, Ruth Fitzgerald. Josephine Evans, Gertrude Hill, Rny MoK.eohnn, and Let ha Blystonc. Only one of this class Is deceased, Blonde Lilly, who was killed! In an automobllo accident last year. -Lois Hardy. JUNIOR CLASS TO CONSIDER PINS A meeting of the Junior class was held last week for tho purpose of considering the purchoso of class rings or pins. Prices were quoted and December 10 was the date set for sending tho order. Many of tho -etudnnta aro planning to buy rings or pins. ''V Mother: "What, you flunked that subject again?" ' . "Wliat do you expect? They gave Hie the very same exam." Piggly Wiggly Will lie Closed All Day Thanksgiving Day Radio tfc Music Supply Company Mioet Minlr, Trarlirr Slippllr mid Mmlrnt violin suppllm Store No. 16, Adams & Hemlock Main 611 Store No. 65, 1109 Adams Ave. Main 690 Store No. 859, 1314 Adams Ave. Wain 711 Store No. 1291, 408 No. Fir St. Main 731 MANY STUDENTS 1 SEE EON PLAYS A large number of students from the High school witnessed a perform ance of "Trifles" by Susan Glaspcll, "Tho nattering Word" by George Kelley, and "The Princess Marries a Page" by Edna St. Vincent Millay, at the Normal school auditorium, Thurs day at 2:16. Students found the plays interest ing, especially because of the contrast of their tyjes. Another special In terest was that several who partici pated in them have formerly been In productions here in the High school. Many students had an opportunity to express their individual views by writing brief outlines on the plays for English or expression assignments. HI-LIGHTS IN TWO STATES The Tiger Hl-Llghts is rapidly be coming known in Oregon and Idaho. Invitations for exchange have been coming In since the paper was first published. Exchanges have been es tablished with the following high school periodicals: "The Tllllcum," Tho Dalles; "The Mac-High Messen ger," Mac-Hf; Boise Hlgh-Llghts, Boise: "Imbler Hl-Llfo," Imbler; "Colton News Reporter," Colton. A quotation from "Tho Tllllcum" alter they defeated the Tigers on' Friday the Thirteenth of October, reads : "The LA Grande Tigers rank with the best fighters and sportsmen we have ever played. They met their de feat with a smile." Shirley Zlon. MISS SARTAIN ILL LAST WEEK Miss Sartaln is back in school again after being confined) to her home with a bad cold. She lost her voice entirely, which more than likely came from, over-exerting it In the Senior play. Mr. Alfred Meyers substituted for her. Mr. Meyers told the expression class many Interesting facts concern ing the stage. AGS TO HELP GATHER TOYS Tho A. G. 8. Is making plans for a "Mother's Afternoon" on December 8. Also the group Is sponsoring the collection of toys to be repaired by the firemon. WHY STUDY? The more you study, the more you know, The more you know, the more you forget, The more you forget, the less you know; So why study? The less you study, the less you know, Tho loss you know, the less you for got. Tho less you forgot, the more you know; So why study? NEWS STAFF Editor jSophla Glotlhubor Asst. Editor ....Betty Ishnenknmp Sports Editor Tom Ztvkovlch Bill Smith Reporters Shirley Zlon LaVello Hnuna Joanna Leslie Neva Stcln Zella Twldwell Lois Hardy Freshman Editor. ..Carlylo Wilson Sophomore Editor Inna KUnghammer Junior Editor Helen MolvllU, Senior Editor .. YmWitU Victor Advertising Manager Charles Skinner Circulation Elbert Wattenburg Try STEVENS VAN HNGELEN CO. First Dry Goods Rcady-to-Wear Men's and Boys' Furnishings Shoes For All You Are Invited . to Attend the Anttivcrsny Side at the New York Store The Values Are Greater. New York Store 'You Are Cordially Invited to Art's For n Shlno That Is Guaranteed Art's Shine Parlor Tigers Face Heavy Basketball Schedule; Partial List Given In athletics this year we pass di rectly from one major activity to an other. Basketball follows close on the heels of football, and already Coach Woodle Is sizing up material and preparing for the first game on December 15 which will open one of the heaviest seasons the Tigers have ever experienced. ( Tho following Is the basketball schedule for the 1033-34 season: December IB Union at La Grande. December 21 Imbler at Imbler, January 6 Elgin at Elgin. January 6 Joseph at La Grande. January 12 Wallowa at La Grande, Thanksgiving Again Well, It's Thanksgiving again. "the day on which we coinn.MiHirate the Pilgrims and the things for which they stand. Roll back the curtain 213 years and we rind that the Pilgrims and the twentieth century 'man do not differ much In the things fur which they are thankful. After all, both had the same requirements In tho way or food, clotliliiR. and shel ter. The Pilgrims were starting out on a- new governmental adventure, nnd that Is Just what wc are doing at the present time. We hope that we will succeed as they did. And now Instead of going around with long faces, and complaining be cause we have so little, let's all turn over a new leaf on Thanksgiving Day. Let's smile and he thankful for what we have, Luvelle Ifanna. Prospective Employer: "Young man, how well do you know your book keeping?" Charles Skinner: (who was apply ing for a Job) "Oh, sir, I know It from A to Z." Prospective Employer: "Sorry my boy, but my bookkeeper must know it from one to a thousand.'! . ; V - Speed cop (to a high school stu dent who had. Just run his car Into a stone wall): "Hey, what's the big Idea?" ... Student (maybe Norman Hogen son): "I'm Just tryln "to train, this thing for the hurdles, but she won't Jump." . Robber: "What have you on,?' Harry Kama: "My father's coat, my friend's shoos, my brother's tie, etc." Robber: "Say what's the matter with, you, I mean valuables." ( Harry K.: "Oh, I see, you want Valuables, well, here's my suspenders." . Charles Skinner: (at the M. T. A. dance) Better keep your eyes open." Daphne Bowery: "Why should I keep my eyes open?" Charles Skinner: " 'Cause you'll fall down If you don't," Lyle Finn: "I've cut myself and Im bleeding to death I" Lowell Film: "la there any way I ban help you?" Felt Hals Cleaned and Blocked 75c Standard Laundry Co. Plione: THE NOOK - BAR-B-Q Plate Lunch Service at All Hours All Kind of Sandwiches Popular Prices Open 'Til One Phone : Main 888 Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company "Always at Your Service" Junior Portable Special Now On $29.50 Complete- Turkey's TYPEWRITER SKKYICB Sec Us First Order NOW for Christmas Hi-Grade LEATHER JACKETS Suede Leather Cocoa Brown All Sizes . $7.45 FALK'S January 1 3 Nort h, Powder at North Powder. January 19 Enterprise at Enter prise. .January 20 Cove at La Grande. January 26 Baker at Baker. January 27 North Powder at La Grande. February 2 Imbler at La Grande. February 3 (Pendleton at La Grande. . February 9 Baker at La Grande. February 10 Pendleton at Pendle ton. February 16 'Union at Union. February 17 Athena at La Grande. Neva Stein. THANKS The teachers and pupils of the grade schools wish to thank Mr. Fredericks and the Evening Observer for the large rolls of newsprint to be usee) in art and general school work. : This Is the second donation of paper given by the Evening Observer to the La Grunde public schools this year. TIGERS END GRID SEASON Although losing their last football game -of the season to Pendleton 6 to 0, the LHS Tigers wound up with an Impressive record And the North eastern Oregon championship. The loss to Pendleton didn't interfere with their winning the title due to their higii percentage on games won; during the season. The (following scores of gomes play ed during the season. La Grande .43 Cove 0 La Grande ....0 Walla Walla ....26 La Grande 41 MU'on-Freewater 6 La Grande 13 The Dalles 42 La Grande 34 Enterprise .. 0 La Grande 26 Pendleton 6 Ia Grande ......34 Union 6 La Grande .27 Baker 7 La Grande ..0 Pendleton ........ 6 Denotes non-conference games. TIGERS PREPARE FOR HOOP SEASON The Tiger cage quintet Is setting its eyes on the Eastern Oregon 'bas ketball championship which was -won last year. They are holding strenu ous, practices in the LHS gym until the LDS gym Is available on the first of December. With three lettermen Ralph De Bole. Don Stitt and Kenneth Webb from last year's squad, Coach. Woodle expects to build - a strong winning combination from last year's reserves and 1 iiter-class players. Cop: "What's the idea of tearing Uown the street?" Bud Reynolds: "Well it's in the road ain't It?" 1 Main SB Wb Serve "The Largest 5c Hamburgers In Town CENTRAL CONFECTIONERY Across From Ill-School Blue Mt. Creamery Manufacturers Blue Mt Butter and Ice Cream lion WaMUnfrton Main GO When you. fail to save your soul In church, come In and see what we can do. If you want to go "well heeled," eee us. Jester's Equip Your Car With a . , Genuine Chevrolet Thermostatic Control Heater at $12.50 and $14.50 Installed Larison-Frees Chevrolet Company 1414 Allium Avenue. Science Teacher At High School Is Ex-Engineer Mr. Wight, ' of the science depart inent. received his B. 8: degree In engineering from Oregon State col-, lege In 1027, and his M. 8. degree In chemistry from the University of Utah in 1928; he attended the grad uate school at Oregon in 1931, and was enrolled In the same work at Eugene in the summer of 1929, While at the University of Utah, he held a research fellowship In chemistry. Before entering the University of Oregon Mr. Wight was employed In Arizona for three years as mining en gineer for a large copper -mine which had its headquarters in Phoenix. Mr. Wight Joined the La Grande High school faculty in March, 1933. The subjects he teaches are chemis try, physics and general science. The general science classes are studying the metric system, physics, the laws of foiling bodies, and chemistry, val ence and ithe structure of the atom. These enrolled in his o!asses are: Physics, first period La Grruudo Al len, Troy Becker, Leonard Case, Eu gene CummingB, Ralph Floberg, Jim Halley, Edgar Rogers, Orlln Osborn. Helen Melville, Ralph Looker, Harry Kama, Norman Hogensen, Robert Helm, Homer Snider, David, Stoddard, Myron Wheeler, ."Marlon Reynolds. Chemistry, second porlod Frederic Blngaman, Clara Blackman, Ruth Cooper, Gale 'Curtis, "Billy Ounn, Ray Kedden, Kleth Hlbbert, Oladyth Johnson. Elven King, Robert Lock wood. Howard Lyman. Ray Mclfer land, Robert Reuter, Charles Skinner, Elden Walt. Rcz Wall, Elbert Watten burg, Roswell Weeks, Roy Fisher, Gil bert : Stein. 'General science, (third period Thora Bean. Grace Helen Bohnonkomp. Lois Burnett. Lorraine Burnett, Jean Burch, Milton Daugh erty, Erma Gekeler, Edward Hall, Lloyd Hampton, Gerald Hill, Louise Hug, Jean Louise Hyde, Lester John son, LeRoy Todd, Doris Lovely. Steve Lukson, Wallace MacCoffrey, Wilbur Morgan, Lave ne Morris, Maxine Nes ey, Kenneth Ragain, Ernest Rouah, Lynn Saklield. Clifton Smith, Marvin Smith, Leta Stein, Elolse Stein, Pete Thomas, Harry Thornbrue, Jane Van Elsberg. Delia Mae Williams, Jane Williams. Kathleen Williamson, Eu gene Winters, Joe Warden, Riohard Worrell, Charles Zlnk. Wilfred Zur brick, Cecil Ayres. Gladys Ansell, Blanch Bole. General science, fourth pericd John Ainsworth, James An sell, Mary Baker, Tnlbent Bennett, Joseph Browning, Josephine Brown ing, Adelene Bunch, David Clay, Alma Be Long-Betty ; Donhue, Harry Ed wards, Helen Geddes, Margaret Hole, Betty Hendrlckson, William Johnson, WUlard Johnson, Hobart Kceney, Gordon Leonard, Lloyd Llnvllle, Es tclle Lyell, William Lynch, Robert McAnulty, George McClure, Irvin Mc Kenzle. Avery Mlllerlng, Patrick Mor tler, Mlna Neuman, Delmer Ochel tree, Marlon Plttcock. Virginia Rogers, Alma Schrceder, Francis Singleton, Alfred Smith, Frances Smith, Edward Walt, Harold Weeks, Dortha West, Carlylo Wilson, Dorthy Cross. Mildred Young, Charlie Peck, Norma Grelner. Chemistry, fifth period Eobert Arn bidus, Ruth Breshears, Dorthy Beck er. William Cantrell, Paul Cook, Burnette Ohausse, Royal Denning. Margaret Dixon. Helen Gekeler, Maurice Gekeler, Lavelle Hanna, Clar ence Hover, Mlldrdl Koagle, David Larson. Anna Ochcltrce, Cecll Walden, Alfred Walker, Roy Wilson, Stowell Welmer, Aftor several unsuccessful ottempts to Instill life into her class that was studying the play "Noah's Ark," she quoted the following little ditty: "When Noah sailed the waters blue, He had his troubles same as you; For forty days he drove the Ark Beforo he found a place to park." Ttin l!tlnat-. tllMIPd 111 tllR GXIUn paper with, "See Smith's paper for answers," written on it. ooiioiaotiw Magazine. TRACTOR TRKA1) TIKES AT Wagner's hardware Better 'Than Chains In Snowfid Mud H & S Electric Co. Electric Supplies nnd Appliances Majestlo Radios Repairing and Construction. Miotic: Maine 127 . 107 Depot St. Grayco Enlock TIES New Patterns Pure Bilk and Silk and Wool Trotter's The Store for Every Man The Citizen And His School Thn mitaiect of the lecture pertain ing to one of the major objectives of education and to be broadcast this 'm.k i "citizenship A Frill?" by H. "W. Adams, superintendent of Corval- 11s city schools. Tune In on KOAC (550 kilocycles) at 7:30 tonight. IT WON'T BE LONG NOW The Intramural basketball season gets under way the first of December at the I. O. S. gym. What a sched ule! M. gomes. The turn-out Is ex pected to go beyond the 100 mark. Who'll be "at the top when the season is over? American Legion In Assembly The second assembly, on Friday, was colled at I o'clock. Mr. Grnlapp Introduced Harley Richardson, who presented a band 'consisting of C. Graham, C. Bragg, C. Frost, and L. C. Morehead.; The band played one verse of "America," while the stufents sang. This was followed by "Just An Echo In the Valley." "I Like Mountain Music" and "Over There." the vocal refrains being sung by Charlie Gra ham. Mr. Richardson then talked to us about the horrors of the World war, and how much worse a war in the future will be. The band then ployed "When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose,'' "Love Letters In the Sand." "Golden Slippers." "Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet," "Wreck of the Old Ninety-Seven," "Red River Valley,". "When They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree." and the student body, accom panied by the bona, sang "Just An Echo in the Valley." Announcements were made by Eve lyn Campbell and Mr. Grnlapp. We adjourned to our fourth period classes. . The periods were equally di vided Shirley Zlon. Violin And Other Instrument Repairing If 'any work we do is unsatisfac tory you are 'under ho obligation to pay. A trial will convince you of our superior service. - Exclusive Dealer in v CONN .( Band and Orchestra '.t,,., ( Instruments l a Grande Music Co. Paul Mortlmore 1104 Spring Exclusive Conn Dealer FOR 22 YEARS We Have Been "The Printers of La Grande" LA GRANDE PRINTING COMPANY C. U. O. W. Palmer Terry 3VVEAT SHIRTS Crew Neck 79c C. J. Breier Co. Have You Prepaied Your Car for Winter Driving? Ask About Bond Flozon Shaler Rislone Roy Farnum Supply For Unruly Hair and Dry Scalp Try Our . Brllllantlne Large Bottle 60c SACAJAWEA BARBERS Otis Vcnl Loren Carver THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of La Grande, Ore. AppreciiAa Play Cast Enjoy Party At Douhan's A delightful party was enjoyed by the Senior play cast and the manage, ment at the home of Carl Douhon Jr. , Carl was assisted by his mother and . Mrs. Charles Thompson. The evening's entertainment was arranged by Mrs. Carl Douhan Sr. and Mrs. Thompson. A very Interest ing group of games was played. Loter In the evening refreshments were served by the hostesses. P Those present were: Elizabeth Mil ne. Hugh Bunten, Leola Wilcock, Olenn Victor, Miss Kathryn Sartaln, Dorothy Woll, Elbert Wottenburgh, Miss Cathrlne Osborne. Scott Bunten, Myron Wheeler. Glenn McKenzle. Carl Douhan, Lucille Thompson, Donald Kiggins, and! Helen Hendrlckson. Hugh Bunten. OLD BOOK USED BY MISS LESLIE Last week Johanna Leslie began studying from a little book of "Mac beth" by William Shakespeare. The book bound In green leather was printed In Edlnburg, Scotland In ib04. This book which Is about two In ches square and one-half Inch thick Is one of a complete set of the Shake spearian plays that were given to Mrs. Leslie in 1004. Tho type is quite large and extremely clear. Although the books have been In use for thirty y years they are in excellent condition. A FOOD CLASSES WORK ON MENU Miss Hatteberg's domestic Boldnco III class spent last week figuring 'out the cost of food In a number of menus before starting regular cafe teria work. First 100 In Econ Made by Coalwell Mr, Blunt states that the first 100 per cent made In any of the Soclai science classes so far this year was made by Cleon Coalwell in Econ the other day. No Game At Ontario This Year Much to our disappointment there will be no gam6' with Ontario due to the fact that they Jiave started prac- tice for basketball. - "KEEP CLEAN" We Help You Modern Laundry, Inc. 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