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THE AMPLIFIER Volume XXI WEST LINN HIGH SCHOOL, WEST LINN, OREGON, NOV. 1, 1940 W. L. and 0. C. To 17 Cases Tried Before Student Court Clash Next Friday During the past three weeks Lions To Challenge Beaverton Eleven NO. 3 the Court has held several court Next Friday night will see the meetings, in which seventeen continuing of the feud between cases were tried before the jury, West Linn’s football team un the West Linn Lions and the Ore with sixteen convictions and one der Coaches J. P. Brown and Sam gon City Pioneers, when the two case dismissed. teams clash at Kelly Stadium. Nixon will meet the Beaverton The court officers are: Chief- According to present dope, Ore justice, Willis Elliott, and secre squad on the West Linn field gon City, under Coach Dimick, tary, Nayda Geske. The jury for this afternoon, in the Lions’ most is favored to defeat Coach the past two weeks has been: E. F. Carlton, state secretary important league game of the Brown’s boys from West Linn. Lois Heater, Doris Zimmerman, of the Oregon State Teachers season. The condition of the field may Viola Bickel, Clifton Baker, Hoss have a great deal to do with the Herndon, Arden Ivins, and Bob association, will be speaker on The game will probably not be first outcome of the game. A Gillet. The helping policemen the National Education Week very fast or flashy due to the fast field and a dry ball are in are: Ernest Kahle, Jack Hollen program to be held at West Linn very sloppy condition of the favor of the attacks of both beck, John Nolan and Dee Floyd. high school, November 16. As in field, which will seriously slow teams. The Pioneers’ running at --•»New jury members are chosen tack is sparked by Leatherberry, every two weeks and usually years before, the parents of stu down West Linn’s passing at a fast, shifty ball carrier; while usually serve twice on the jury. dents will be invited. tack. The running power of the the Lions will resort to a heavy The Court meets every Tuesday For the third consecutive year, W. L. team may depend to a aerial barrage if possible. morning first period in the Caf Mr. Gary, principal, is state large extent upon the condition The extent of Reuben Baisch’s eteria. Mr. Nixon is the Court chairman for the Education of Reuben Baisch’s foot injury ’ foot injury has yet to be deter faculty advisor. Week. since the mud will slow up El mined. If Reuben is not at his best it will weaken the power of Mr. Main, instructor, is chair liot and Merkle. the W. L. attack./ man for the activities concern West Linn will be the under West Linn players who will ing N. E. A. week at West Linn. dog, due to their 7 to 0 defeat see action November 8th are: The vocal numbers will be under at the hands of Hillsboro last Larry King and Ike Ivins at the direction of Miss Yost and week. Beaverton is still unde center. Ernest Kahle, Harold In an interview Thursday, Oct- the school instrumental music feated after beating Sherwood 20 Ness, and Ed Woodworth at guard. Bob Donovan, Bill Buckles ober 24,. Kepresen ta.tive James W. under Mr. Wade. -to 0 last Friday night. and Bob Larson at tackle. Don Mott of the First Congressional Miss McWhorter and the do The Lions’ passing attack will Redhead, Leo Critchfield, Bill district of Oregon stated that by mestic science department will be built around Bob Steffen, Bill Stevens and Andy Swan at end. 1945 the United States navy ex- Don Vinton, Reuben Baisch, Del pasion program would be com have charge of refreshments. Stevens and Don Redhead. The Langliers, Bob Steffen, Earle pleted. By that time the navy Miss Fulton with the aid of the probable starting line - up for I will be up to its authorized ton art department will make the West Linn will be Stevens and Merkle and Chick Elliot. nage, which is 3,000,000 tons. Critchfield at the ends; Donovan Congressman Mott, a member of posters and decorations. FFA Chapter of W. L. the Naval Affairs committee The program will start at 1:15 and Buckles at the tackle posi tions; Kahle and Ness at guard; stated that in the present navy p. m. At 2:15, all attending will and King centering. Vinton, Mer Holds Initiation there are 15 battleships, 6 air adjourn to the cafeteria for re kle, Langliers, and either Baisch The West Linn and Oregon plane-carriers, 18 heavy cruisers, freshments, at 2:45 all fifth per or Steffen will start at the back- City chapters of the Future Farm 19 light gruisers, 64 submarines, field positions. ers of America held a joint initia and 185 destroyers, making a iod classes will be in session, tion for new members at West- total of 305 ships of war. The pre and parents will have the op sent tonnage is 1,724,000. In reply portunity to see the students’ Faculty to Attend Linn last Tuesday night. About twenty boys were initi to the question if men were to work. Tri County Institute ated into the'“Green Hand” de be drafted to the navy, the Repre The fauclty members of West gree and twenty more got the sentative said that under the Linn high school will attend the “Future Farmers” degree. The conscription bill, men may be Tri-County Institute which will program included formal and in drafted into the navy but at pre be held Wednesday November 6, formal initiation, two games of sent there is no need as there at the Salem high school. basketball, swimming and food are 7,000 men on the waiting list. Mr. Gary, Mr. Howard and Mr. Wednesday, October 30th the in the cafeteria. By authority of the defense bill passed last summer, the navy Senior girls gave a tea for the Shearer were chosen from the will be increased by 1,325,000 freshmen and new girls. The tea faculty for Tri-County leaders Managers and Editors from West Linn, the leaders are tons. The navy will be complete had a Halloween motive. Attend Press Conference Those on the committees were: chosen from various high schools. by 1945 and the army will be The leaders will attend break Refreshment, Helen Boettcher, Doris Zimmerman, editor, and finished in 1942. Although congress is technic chairman, Eileen Davis, Bernice fast which is held at eight o’clock Margie Huiras, manager, at tended the 16th annual press ally still in session, but by vote Murray, Leota Wilken. Arrange Dr. Herbert Bruner of Columbia conference held at the Univer of the members it was decided ments, Pat Osborn, chairman, University, New York will meet sity of Oregon on October 25 and not to enact any business until Frances Bernert, Eloise Hollen- with the leaders to set up pro after election. Taking advantage back, Dorothy White. Social, Dor cedures to be used in study 26. A program was planned for of this adjournment, Mr. Mott othy Schleiss, chairman, Lois groups. Dr. Bruner is to be the the delegates in round table dis came home until after election. Young. Hostesses Catherine Pat conference leader for this insti Other committees that Ore erson, chairman, Georgia Chau- tute. The teachers will attend cussions and talks by e x p e r- gon ’s representative is a mem doin, Audrey Church, Gloria the assemblies which will be ienced journalists. They attended a banquet held ber of are the public lands and Beckhart, Dolores Wilken, Lois held during the day. As all the faculty of West Linn roads committees. The public Heater, Shirley Langeliers and on Friday night. They were assigned to the Kap lands committee is vital to Ore Mary MacLean. Invitations, Mary will attend the Tri-County In pa Kappa Gamma House. They gon as 54 percent of the lands of Jane Hill, chairman, Nadine stitute there will be no school to be held on that date. Fields and Leia Bamford. (Continued on Page Two) returned Saturday night. N. E. A. Program Set For Nov. 16 c James W. Mott Answers Queries Senior Giris Are Hostesses For Tea