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About The amplifier. (West Linn, Oregon) 1921-current | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1949)
THE AMPLIFIER Friday, April 15,1949 Page Threw MARRED SHINE ROUSES ATHLETES SUBMIT MURDEROUS EMOTIONS RACKET TO RIGOR “One step closer and you’ll CAMERA BECOMES Woodworkers Wield HUMBUG'S WEAPON Melodious Mallots SUPER » Many musical sounds are end up on a slab at the mor I hit the ball—the ball hits me— “Don’t squeeze me too tightly,” but as Ken Goold plants a big heard when you near the manuaj gue!” exclaims Leroy Bloom as We rally back and forth with sm’acker on Lois Patterson’s training class, although to the someone nears his polished glee; Spring? Spring! Ah, beautiful cheek, < the “love-birds” are star greatest of astonishment the shoes. People don’t realize the And soon the ball and I have spring! At last May day is on its tled i by the “click” of a camera vibrations are turned into har importance of shining footwear met way, baseball season is here and behind them. They turn around mony! Upon entering Herman in a young man’s life; when On op’site corners of the net. hours of hard elbow grease are everybody is out with his tennis just in time to spy George Grill Oppenlander’s great domain, you racket and baseball mitt. The i snap my ' shutter before he see him' standing proudly on his ruined by carelessness, murder The game is tennis, hard and strict, “fever” has hit everyone, too, but thrusts me under his Coat and concert podium waving a baton ous emotions are aroused. Bob Scholer is a very typical Those only of the best are picked; all shall continue to^struggle on escapes around the corner. “Oh in rhythmic motions. until May 27. boy, Lois will have to go out with All at once you detect a very boy with a fond desire to look If the sun is not too bright, A certain group of Willamette me now!” he exclaims as he screeching and annoying noise. sparkling. One day long ago Bob I’ll have more chance to win my fight. girls is becoming quiet adept at heads for the typing room to Bob. Roles has just broken a trudged home with a beautiful the art of snipping daffodils, compose a little note: “Dear Lois. plane blade as he is leveling the pair of perfectly shined cordo The game is fast, especially the neighbors’! Meet me at the bleachers at top of a three-angled table, his vans. These “clod-hoppers” were We ’re near the last, as glossy and nice as any one Ken Palmer was seen with his 12:00. Black Male.” recent wood shop project, All My holder and I have done our could hope to have. Naturally, latest flame, an eighth grader, at Maybe if I go hide behind the progress is interrupted as the best; the “passion pit” (Drive-in to shrubs, I’ll see some more spicy conductor steps down to confer Bob' secured his equipment and But we hold out one more immediately started “ slopping ” freshmen). gossip. Aha! There goes Jan with him. Politely Bob gives his moment lest Lester Louden drove over 50 Whedon with Dick Schleiss. A leader 50 cents and then takes dye over the fine finish with the We lose the game to another hope of improving the “ factory miles one-Friday night and lost sharp click and again George up a piece of sand paper ready name. job. ” The results were amazing; some of his privileges, but you heads for a typewriter. “Dear to begin when the maestro raises and Beverly had fun, didn’t you? Jan. Meet me at the bleachers his hand. The performance con his shoes looked horrible! This It’s later, and, amid the gloom It was heard by the grapevine at 12:10 or else! Black Male.” tinues—Emerson Hinkle produces did not discourage Bob, however, I’m' sitting in the locker room. 'for by “sweating it out” in the Across my feeble strings, I fear, that even though the play didn’t Glancing at the clock that ticks melodious cords as he swiss- rate at forest Grove, the stage 11:45, he counts on his fingers swashes the paint brush back basement seven • nights a week Is shed a solitary tear; for the next month, this meticu crew certainly made up for it. the num’ber of “blackmail” and forth over the cedar chest lous male could at last boast he For we have lost the game, Knocking down a rack of belts though through photos he has taken that morn that he is making for his sister. had one of the finest pair of in Newberry’s store in Portland No honest fault of mine, ’tis true. ing, “Let’s see—Janet Sherman Don Duvall appears to be busily shined footwear in school. must have been embarrassing to and Dick Whipple, Jan Whedon working on a present for his girl Bob was completely happy; But there will never come a day Diane Eisele. Were Those sailors and Dick Schleiss, Lois Patter- friend, Patty Watt. Suddenly the everywhere he would go, com’- When out of weakness I shall really chat handsome to attract son and Ken Goold. Who was bell rings like a boisterous pliments on “those beautiful say: so much attention, Solly? that other lucky couple—Dave throng of a fire engine; every One of our informers has let Lenz and Larry Goldade? No, body rushes to the tool closet to shoes” created a feeling of ac- “Give up the ghost and ‘sack it.’ ” complishment. it known that Hershel Kahoe has they can’t be the ones. What put away his instruments. Not me! A hardy tennis racket! Perhaps you are wondering been trying to “make out” with If you are ever interested in would I be doing trying to black why shoes can cause such vari Carol Ann Elie. mail them into going out with listening to 55 minutes of me able emotions, li so, just stroll Shirley Lundgren is celebrat me? Ah, now it dawns on me, lodic iriusic that soothes every up to Bob Petit and gently mar ing ten months of going steady Kathy Rindflesch and Jim Mc- one of your moods, journey to the the finish under his cuff. Good with Pete Davis of Willamette. concert auditorium at the manual Mead Oswald Larry Goldade and Barbara Ol Intosh must be the fourth vic- labor shop; hear their new ren luck, here’s hoping you have your tims. life insurance paid! sen had an embarrassing time ditions of the “Warsaw Con MOBIL SERVICE High spirited George rushes certo” in hammer flat minor. the other night. What time did you get the poor girl in, Larry? across the field at 12:00 to keep OSWEGO PHARMACY Eddie Mead is still going with his rendezvous with the four West Linn, Oregon Mitchell & Davis BUSE RADIO SALES a Portland girl he met' at a maidens. The thought of having & SERVICE a date with each one is almost “On he Corner” dancing class. Phone 6466 Box 213 Miracles never cease! Dave too much for the poqr boy but Your School Headquarters WEST LINN, OREGON Mabee has gone to^S unday school he struggles on. Woe is me, I’m’ Phone 5103 the last five weeks in succession. just about at the end cf my rope. George is depending upon me * Righting a few wrongs. Dave? Two groups of people were sur for so much but can 1 help.it if Kodak Finishing Be Well Dressed prised when an indoor ball came he has forgotten to give me food All Sixes of sailing upon a tabic where sev for thought—namely, film! Send Your Clothing to eral teachers were having their Film in Stock DAVE'S noon-day snack. The girls didn’t CLEVER think they were that strong! “Flowers for All RED & WHITE STORE NEXT TIME TRY Speaking of teachers, Miss CLEANERS Occasions” Students Welcome Stacy has not really taken the Alice and Dave Vellenga Oswego, Oregon role of a student, too, as some WILLAMETTE Huntley-Draper may have thought when she “listened in” on a few classes. Phone 3942 Drug Co. 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