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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1929)
' riiFe -yaStfTFirngisw - -"' 1 mmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm - - . " n-i..i mm . ,,... ., .. -., .iii, L! i . ai ... yniM.i.WjM n i p.. . i.i- n ,- ., - .,, , , .. . ,. , . ... - , , l.. . . ... ,,- News in Saleiri's Public Scnools Richmond The most interesting feature of the week at the Richmond school was an excursion made to the Willamette Valley hatchery bv the ljttla tota in the 3Ire class B which has only bgn organized for 11 weeks. Stufi y wes made of the chicken, with posters being drawn and sand I$ble3 talks made. Mrs. Parks at the hatchery ehowed the children 100 baby chicks and gave the chicks their first meal. The children were fjuite fascinated as , Mrs. Parks showed them how the chicks were taught to drink. The kid dies saw and learned the names of the Black Jersey Giants and the Rhode Island Red. They were told the Black Jersey Giants grow to be the largest chickens in th9 world. , 1 The tots returned to school and made sentences of what they had jen and the teaeher made a chshon the blackboard fro; decripTiimEiven byllier-cnildrsii. Miss Dela Chapter was the teach er in charge of the project. Park By GRETCIIEN SPENCER The six A pupils in Mrs. Gil bert's room of Park school have organized a travel club in which most of the pupils take part. The officers of the club are: June Stovenua. president; Ber nice Noah and Margaret Keefer, secretary. A 'plans'' commit was appointed by the president. It is Gretchen Spencer, chairman; Helon Mills, Hammond Ceiser, Hawood Kime. The duty of these people is to care for the exhibits as tliey are brought by the travel er from places visited by them. Trrh traveler made a booklet if pictures and a short fsay about his travels. The book Covers were ni'tii in ait class. Esypt was visiud by Iola "White, Myrtle Clayton and Lucille Plank. These Egyptian travelers havM a very interesting exhibit Ii sljiws aniiniuture desert wifcl two jpyratnida in the haekgrounc havHt.a very interesting exhibit. irttili id ami a tiny oasis. Lola has made a tiny coffin or sarcophagus, dec orated with pictures and images. Inside is tlie mummy qf an Egyp tian king, with his precious jew els and treasure all around him. A-tfaf "Scroll is also on exhibit. It is covered with hieroglyphics or picture writing with the trans lation of it below. Hawaiian Exhibit Pleases A very interesting Hawaiian exhibit is shown by Margret Kee fer, Marjorie Zwicker, and Lucy ette Plank. Each has made a very Interesting book of Hawaiian pictures. A piece of tapa or bark cloth Is on exhibit by the Hawai ian travelers. A Pohala mat is shown; these mats are made from tlie leaves of the Pohala tree and are used as floor coverings. A calabash of Hawaiian Koa wood makes a lovely bowl from which the Hawaiians eat their.poj. This Koa wood when polished' shines prettily. Sulphur and lava from th- Hawaiian volcano, Kilauea, is on display, also some PeMs hair which is fine threads of lava. As the lava Is thrown out of the vol cano the wind changes catches it before cooked .and spins Jt Into fiae-rfcrittW thread ;oC lira. The rock and ledges are covered with It. The Hawaiians call this Pelis hair. The Hawaiian islands use as much water as Cuba and San Francisco together. They use it for rice fields. Kainrloth I'sed India was visited by four boys, Hammond Geiser, William Burk, Robert Calahan and.Melvin Hick man. They have a rain prayer cloth which is very interesting. In times of drought these are hung from trees or the verandas. The' wind is supposed to waft tlvse prayers for rain to the proper gods. They show sandal wood beads which are worn to keep off evil spirits. There is also a hand-carved sandalwood fan. MIvin Hickman has carved a miniature sail boat with soft tin sails. Guns and many small de as , 0 & Cbas. K. 175 So. High tails e shown and it "mates it all the hvore real. This is well done and lsathing to be proud or. The Holland travelers, Edith Patterson and Jucta Stovenua, have a nice exhibit. Jane "has two lovely scenes, one of Dutch child ren on a skating pond, the other of a windmill, canal and a tiny house. Edith has two lovely hand carved wooden shoes, eachVnicely i carved. She also has a water scene. i Cushions Tell of Birth j In Holland when a baby is born jthe wealthy people ha"ng a red cushion when a boy is porn (When the newcomer is a girlthey have blue cushions hung go the j door. The poor people who can't afford the beautiful cushions put iout blue or red strings, Marie Long and bfanev Row (land are exploring iri South mer iica. They founda city of snakes, !a live fie3hatf-blood city whose inhabjlata are venomous reptiles. e city was built for the snakes. Its houses are of. concrete. They aro of the shape of an old fash ioned beehive and about the same size. The city is surrounded by a concrete wall and a deep moat of water where the reptiles can swim about. Alaska was visited by Dick Hill and Donald Allport, Orlen Lewis and Carvel Leighton. This ex hibit is not yet complete though they already have some very in teresting things molded from modeling clay an igloo, sled and skiis. Find Japan Interesting Norma Roberts and Margret Moor have found Japan the land of the rising sun, a very interest ing country. Norma made a Jap anese lantern. They have on ex hibit, a newspaper, writing-paper, and some oil paper, rain umbrel la, all from Japan and many more j interesting things showing the 'characteristics of Japan. Both j Norma and Margaret Moore each ! have a lovely book of pictures. When the Japanese wash their clothes they rip them to pieces. After being. washed are spread oh a board te dry. Africa has been well explored by three parties. Clifford Rape, Howard Kime and Joe Rundle. Clifford has made a lovely Afri can jungle of mnd, rock and grass. Joe and Howard have molded several realistic animals from modeling clay. Priscilla Simpkins and Bernice Noock have made a nice African hut village of mud, also a jungle which is very well done. Ethiopia Explored Ethiopit or Abyssinia is In northeastern Africa. This has been explored -by Gretchen Spen cer and Helen Mills. The girls have an Africaa call drum, a hut and several dolls dressed in the costumes of Etbiopria. Each girl has a nice book of pictures and writing. i The Travel club intends to go on with -a study of Oregon in or der we night know more of our surrounding country. The club plans to have hikes and plcnucs through the rest of the spring. Grant Billy West, son of Scout Execu tive O. P. West, entered the sixth grade here this week from th Corvallis schools. i" Mrs. Florence Retterath has been In charge of the ungraded roof this week in the absence of the regular teacher, Mrs. Simms who suffered a relapse from flu last week end. The 2A and 3B classes under the direction of Miss Anna Jen sen are Just now interested in a penmanship project that has been featuring Mother Goose stories. The pupils have cut out and mounted illustrations of Hickory Dickory Dock. Jack Be Nimble, Little Miss Muffet, Little Boy Bine and Jack and Jill. They write stories about their posters and get real drill in the use of capital letters. In the sixth grade room are for ty pupils. Nine of these have spent their entire school life in Grant school. Seventeen-,' have never been to a school outside of Cxo&tyjwwadds STYLE T. . to Radio's greatest success tiu Neutrodrne A-C rWer Speaker Jpntfty GEMBOXossWGosfey DYNACONE, the clcdrt-nwlic Power 5peatoer..T. VZt" Denison . Phone 1161 Salem. The third grade, with thirty-seven: la the 10013 tai Six teen who have never been to any other, school and 22 who have at tended no other than a Salem school. The 4A and 5B class taught by Miss Williams has on display an assortment of miniature rugs wo ven after the fashion of rag car pet also some Indian bowls mod eled by their own hands in the class room. They are also dis playing three gold stars received as awards from the , penmanship supervisor because of the excellent writing habits they have formed. Vaccination has made some of the pupils take time out this week, but it has been interesting to ob serve the stoicism of both boys and girls as they went about their games. Dumb-bell exercises and indoor ball practice have been too much for some but in the main they have gone on with usu al activities. Washington The fifth grade at the Washing ton school has just completed a lumber project. This grade has used the project method entirely in the study of geography, taking one great- infJ austry at a time as a unit of work and correlating the other subjects. They begatr with a study of forestry, then followed logging from timber cruising to the log boom. Thursday afternoon, through the courtesy of Mr. Myers, man ager and Mr. Skeels, superintend ent, they were taken on a tour of the Spaulding Logging company's plant. They were thus permitted to study handling of logs from the boom to the finished product. A written report of this tour will be included in the booklet which each child is making. Mrs. Clara Callison is the teach er. Englewood Colored pictures of Norway and Switzerla'V were shown this week to the children. This was the selection of the 4 th grade. ThC 6th grade gave the lecture that accompanied the slides of Norway, one child -giving the talk for three or four slides. Next week will be ehnwn filma "Trflnannrtnttnn it ...... . . . iiiu , ,..-.uiLj.v.t.uvi-ru J J 1 air." This is tne choice of 6th grade. Ann Tarter, in 6 th grade, wrpe the folowing poem for an English lesson. A Smile A"smile Is just like sunshine, It drives the clouds away. It makes you happy when you work As well as when you play. A smile is always cheery, And helps you on your way. So if you want the sun to shine Just smile all the day. Miss Sczuck has painted a 5X nr - 'L1TW1 Beauty, efficiency, dependability, ton price are the salient features of the new See and hear it at r 337 Court St. Sunday Qn'the Radio J3TJ3rttAi " Portland Station! KEX 254 Meters, SQ Efla. 7 : 00-8 : 00 a.m. International Bi ble Students association. 8:0O-10:0O-r-Silfnt. 10:00-11:00 Th MelcxJUnl. 11: 00-12 :00m. Artistit ensem ble. 12:00-12:30 p. m. 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There is keen interest being shown in the. May Day Health Pa geant. Mrs. Batterman's room ta geant. Mrs. Batterman's room at Lincoln are keeping bulletin boards in the main halls of all news, pictures, and so forth con cerning the May Day program. ( TJbrrough the courtesy of T. A. Livesley six boys accompanied Miss Taylor, the principal, 'spent a profitable hour and a half in the Salem Linen Mill. The group was shown the entire process in the making of flax into linen. The boys who made this trip were: Jerry Stone, Robert Brown, Peter Cleary, Derald Miller, Coburn Grabenhorst, Roderick Livesley. Both schools' indoor ball teams are organized and busily practic ing for later games. 'riMv - m ail mi 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 i' 1 ' d."m mr r. 1 V 1 in --ftf -Tl - .-. 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