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Page 12 February 26,1982 Soilvav Tvmoo Immunizations required to attend public schools P a r e n ts o f s tu d e n ts attending school in Jefferson County School District 509-J recen tly received letters c o n c e r n in g th e O regon Immunization Law as it applies to the students. It is important that parents understand the law and how it applies to their children. To attend public school in the state each child must be 1. fully immunized as required, of 2. in the process or receiving immunizations, 3. exempt from immunizations and 4. have a c c u r a te an d c o m p le te immunization records on file with the school. To meet these requirementsa parent needs to check with the Indian Health Service, county health department or the school to find out if records are accurate and complete Each, child is required to have the complete set of dip h th eria/tetan u s vaccine which consists of four doses unless the fourth was received before four years of age and then a fifth dosage will be required, polio requires four doses, measles vaccine is one dose and must be received at 12 months or after, rubella also requires one dose at or after 12 months and mumps vaccine is one dose at or after 12 months. Children who have had measles, mumps or rubella are not required to have the vaccines but the others are required. For parents of children who qualify for Indian Public Health services they can go to the PHS clinic in Warm Springs to have the records updated and to receive their vaccinations. Children are required to meet the standards set by this. law in order to attend school. Records must be completed and sent to the school before March 8 to allow the school time to change the primarv review and update it for the N o one was able to identify the location o f the last geo-quiz, i t was located between milepost 6 and 7 County Health Department. on Highway 8 just past Rattlesnake Springs facing south. This week’s geo-quiz should be easier to If parents have any questions locate. Correctly identify it and win a year’s subscription to Spilyay Tym oo/or yourself or a friend. or need information concern Spilyay Tymoo photo by Squiemphen ing the immunizations and the law as it applies to their children they should call the Warm Springs Clinic at 553- 1196 and ask fo r the Community Health Nurse. The nurse can make arrangements for our child to receive any necessary immunizations. General Council Meeting March 1 Agency Longhouse Dinner 6p.m. Meeting: 7 p.m. Topic: WSFPi Annual Report Summer Work Program set for June 14 The 1982 Summer Work Program will not be effected by recent federal budget cutbacks. Tribal monies, not federal, as in the past, will provide base fu n d s. T he p ro g ra m is tentatively scheduled to begin June 14 to August 6, 1982. week program completion, job perform ance and positive termination. N ecessa ry d o cu m en ts include a copy of an acceptance letter, and a financial aid r e q u e s t to th e t r i b e . V ocation al/tech n ical tribal students must have completed Graduated wage rates for 14- a 36-38 week program during 17 year olds, will be in effect for 1982. Documentary evidence the summer work program. from all student trainees is H o u r ly w a g e w ill be n ecessary to assign the determined by completion of appropriate hourly wage and to p a s t , s u m m e r p r o g r a m insure eligibility. Tribal youth who are participation. Those who did not complete the eight week attending school this academic work program the previous year will receive first priority in summer, or have not worked hiring. High school graduates before, will begin at the who do not plan to attend a minimum wage. Consecutive post graduate institution, are positive summer employment considered part of the adult will earn a student an increased work force and are ineligible hourly wage. Positive summer. for summer employment. Applicants must have a work employment includes past eight permit and a social security number. Work permit forms are available at the Personnel Howlak T ich um Ella Wolfe Ella Wolfe died February 15, 1982 at the Mt. View Nursing H om e. C o n flictin g birth records state that she was born in either 1895 or 1898. Mrs. Wolfe was born to Jim and Mollie Mushinplaw. She married Norman Wolfe He died September 1, 1956. Their only son Nelson, died at age 13. She had two brothers, Louis and an unnamed infant brother and three sisters, Ida Tuckta, Jessie and Maude Mushingplaw. All preceded her in death. Her paternal grandparents were Marshumpla and Kunp- ihk (also known as Whah-Tak- Whoo or Chu-Yeoke). Her maternal grandparents were Sam Puhl-Tai and Tah-Pan- Nie. Dressing was February 16, 1982 a t th e S im n a s h o Longhouse. Overnight services were conducted by Nettie Shawaway. Burial was at 7 a.m. February 17, 1982 at the Simnasho Cemetery. department in the Tribal A d m in istra tio n b u ild in g. Social Security applications must be accompanied by a birth certificate. It takes eight weeks to receive a social security card. Social security applications are available in the Vital Statistics office. It is advised that work p e r m its, s o c ia l se c u r ity numbers, and tribal identifica tion be applied for immediately Kim Evans to avoid hiring delays. Youth Following a car accident Springs; her father Norman will not be hired without proper documents. Summer Kimberly Crystal Nathan Nathan, of Warm Springs; her work program applications Evans died on February 20. mother Carrie Nell Miller of packets will be made available She was born in Redmond, Bend; two brothers Scott at the Junior High School, Oregon on February 21, 1963. Nathan of Talent, Oregon and She lived most of her life in Michael Gowans of Hobbs, High School, and Alternative the Central Oregon area, New Mexico; a sister Kathy Education at a later date. recently having moved from Bianez of San Jose, California. Madras to the Bend area. She Also surviving are grandpa- attended schools in Warm parents Donald O. Nathan of Springs and Madras. She was Casa Grande, Arizona; Hazel an enrolled member of the Seyler of Warm Springs and Warm Springs Confederated Susie Kaufman of Portland. Tribes, a member of the Funeral services were held Conservative Baptist Church February 23 at 10:00 a.m. at the of Madras and a past member Madras Conservative Baptist o f Bethal N o. 54, Jobs Church with Pastor Bob Daughters in Madras. Zachery officiating. Burial She is survived by a daughter followed at the Warm Springs Sara Lynn Evans of Warm Agency cemetery. Francis Knight Francis Arthur Knight died at St. Charles Medical Center on February 21 of injuries he received after being hit by a bus in Madras on that same date. Born in Redmond, Oregon December 21, 1956, Francis was a lifelong resident of Warm Springs. He was an enrolled member of the Warm Springs Confederated Tribes and . a member o f the Simnasho L o n g h o u se . He m arried Ramona Michelle in Reno, Nevada on June 3, 1977. D oU making was only one o f the crqfts taught at the arts and crafts class instructed by Maryanne Surviving him are his wife Meanus. The class is sponsored by the Culture and Heritage Department. Pictured in class are (left) Ramona and four daughters Maryanne Meanus and (right) Kathleen Moses. Vanessa, Malissa, Marie Ann Spilyay Tymoo photo by Shewczyk and Lynn all of Warm Springs. Also surviving are his parents Charles Knight of Vancouver, Washington and Romagene J o e o f W arm S p rin g s; g r a n d m o t h e r s M a t ild a Mitchell of Simnasho and Prithina Wright of Vancouver, Washington. Numerous aunts, uncles and cousins also survive Knight. The dressing was held at the S im n ash o L on gh ou se on February 23 with Bill John officiating. Tribal Seven Drum Ceremony services followed at th e L o n g h o u s e . B u r ia l followed on February 24 at the Simnasho Cemetery.