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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1928. Periodical of the Heppner Public Schools EsrrOB JOHH CONDEB LITE1 HIATT ASSISTANT . BUS. KQB.BOKEIU DOHEBTY IMPORTERS: Hud McDsJd, Hut Btunar, Er HUtt, Jsanetta Tur ner, OnB Parker, SUnlay Minor, SUia Thomsoa, Cl&reno HayM, John Pukar, Jo Swindle, day ABdaraon. GRADE NEWS. Clyde Erwin, Dean Gilman and Paul Doolittle are back in school after being absent a week on account of colds. The first grade is going to make Easter posters this week. Also on Fri day morning the children are going to color Easter eggs. They will bring hard boiled eggs from home and dye them at school. The first grade pupils put another Slcture in their picture study booklets onday. The name of thepicture stud ied is "Miss Bowlee" by Sir Joshua Reynolds, The first grade has received two new sets of ery interesting books. The names of these books are "The Fun Book" and "In Animal Land." The second grade had perfect attend ance, every pupil being present on Monday, April 2. The pupils of the second grade are going to read Easter stories and make Easter posters this week. The grades are all busily engaged in working on their pieces for the de clamatory contest The third grade geography class Vs studying the materials of which cloth ing is made. They have studied wool, cotton, flax, nad silk and are begin ning the study of leather. There were only three absences in the third grade last week. The upper grades are studying hard in perparation for the six weeks' exam inations which are to be given Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Olivia Baldwin and Charles Cox are still absent from the fourth grade on account of flu. Beth Vance returned to school Mon day after having been out of school with a cold. The A class of the fourth grade has completed maps of the South Atlantic states. These are being displayed on the boards. They are also' finishing the study of the South Central states. The B class is studying manufacturing. The eighth grade is continuing work on the program which they will pre sent at the next P. T. A. meeting. The class eliminations for the decla matory contest are going to be held April 11. In the seventh A geography class the next project is going to be the making of relief maps of Oregon. Mary Driscoll and Rex Langdon have been absent from the seventh grade on account of sickness. Stamp collections made by the pu pils are being displayed on the fifth grade boards. Orville Rood. Ray McRoberts and Ethel Hughes have been absent from the fifth grade. In the fifth grade eleven children have chosen humorous pieces and six , have chosen non-humorous pieces to atudy lor the declamatory contest. 55 Volley Ball Net. Last week Mr. Driscoll, the janitor, erected a volley ball net in the gym nasium lor the boys and girls to use. During the last part of the physical training period last Wednesday the boys had an exciting time playing volley ball. The ball used was not a regular volley ball but a basketball. t Freshman Be turn Party. Henry Robertson's big feet proved useful to him at the Freshman Return party, held in the gym Friday night, when he won the walking race by de feating Harry Wells. He received a nice package of bunion pads and it is rumored that he left on the next train to overtake the cross-continent racers. The upperclassmen were admitted one at a time and forced to enter via tite-rope, airplane or fortune teller. Three deep was played until most of the student body was there. Wash day, a race between the boys and girls, was declared not valid when run the first time, and as a consequence it was run a second time. The boys won when one of the girl's clothes posts got too excited and dropped the line. I T BUY X I TER. OIL X I MONEY CAN A BETTER. than J I THE NEW .ZEROLENJ- V AT CORRECT LUBRICATION SPECIALISTS A STANDARD OIL PRODUCT GOOD PAY for young people Every year of more calls forhelpthan we can fill from big builneu firms, banks and manu f-furrr. It reciuirel onlv a short time to train for a Pre ferred Position.." when you attend America's GOLD MED AL School. Enroll any time. WRITE TODAY for our Free 8UCCES8 CATALOG-Juet oS the prees. I. M. Waller President PORTLAND. OBEOUN BOO l3fl The chariot race was wqn by the seniors on a very narrow margin. Some of tne horses were nearly killed in the race. The tallest and shortest boy of each class competed in the automobile race. run with scooters as a substitute. Jim MeNamee beat Gerald Slocum by the width of a radiator cap. To determine the champion artist of the school Ellis Thomson, burton Burn side and Jack Casteel competed for first place. Bruce Gibb, chosen because of his esthetic sense of beauty, acted as cnairman of the judges, who decided lhac Burton Burnside won. (The judges escaped in a high-powered car.) The folding chair race was won by the juniors after having been re-run. Pjnch, made by the donestic science class, and cookies proved very refresh ing. For once Bruce Gibb refused to take any more wafers. After a few games of Flying Dutch man the Freshman Return party be came a thing of the past except for the clean-up commtitee. The decorating of the hall was done witu blue and gld tramers. the worh being supervised by Doris Hiatt Imo gene McFerrin hid charge of the enter tainment Winifred Thomson presided over the refreshment committee. 58 Singing. The songs for the assembly singing of Friday, March 30, were chosen by the Freshmen. The songs were as fol lows: "Reuben and Rachael," "Loves Old Sweet Song." "Merrily, Merrily,' and "My Sunshine." The high school orchestra played 'Old Zip Coon" and My Sunshine. 55 Six Weeks Exams, The regular six weeks exams of this semester will be given Tuesday, Wed nesday and Thursday of this week, Heppnerian reporters having an aver age of "C" are exempt from the six weeKS examinations. Interesting" Men. That he had been urged to run for president of the United States but that he had declined because he was too tired to run, was the statement of Paul Revere, famous Minuteman of the Rev olution who appeared before the Eng lish II A class Wednesday. Othet famous characters who appeal ea oeiore me class were tjnanes Land' bergh, Abraham Lincoln and Grover Cleveland. Tnese characters were the result of the assignment "Let's Play LdKe. 5 Typing Contest. A typing contest was held Thursday March 29, for the purpose of testing the .ability of the students in the pre sence of an audience. Nine typewriters were placed on tne stage ana the morn' ing typewriting clas typed fitteen min utes. Then the afternoon typewriting ciaos typed ior a line period. The students taking part in the con test are Margaret Notson, Jack Caj teel, Dorothy Herrin, Marvin Brannon. John Farley, Hazel McDaid, Bobby Turner. Mildred Green, Letha Hiatt, Vivian Cason, Edna Vaughn, Stephen Thompson. Students making 25 words a minute or more were Margaret Notson 48, Jac, Casteel 40, Mildred Green 38. Vivian Cason 35, and Dorothy Herrin 25. 55 EABE YE! (Weather Broadcast for Coming Week.) Yesterday, Principal Johnson shed his red flannels, a sure sign of spring. The arithmetic and Latin shark, Mr. von Li'bken, says his lumbago and gout nas increase in serenity. Von told us i that his lumbago is a sure thing when spring comes. The students have the spring fever and even Mr. Burgess Is continually looKing out his windows toward the golf course. 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Boardraan has excellent prospects for a good nine this year. The score was 12 to 6. W. v. rung is coarn. Miss Mabel Chapman who was In jured recently in a motor accident re turned to her school work -on Wednes day. Mrs. Marschat substituted for her. Miss Chapman went to Hood Riv er on Fridav and had the stitnhe re moved. She was injured at Umatilla wnue out with Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Davis and A. Porter. A regrettable typograDhical error occurred in the last issue of the Arlington paper in omitting the names of Mr. and Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Smith in reporting the accident. The lower classmen were hosts to the juniors and femora at a pleasant party Friday night. Games were en joyed and dancing with music furnish ed by Miss Henry at the piano, Eldon wuson, saxaphone, and Nate Macora ber, banjo. Dainty refreshments were served and especially pleasing were the cnocoiute wafers (?) wnicn proved to be pieces of wood dipped in chocolate. Everybody 'bit" on them. They were apropos of April Fools day. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Williams and son Lee were visitors at the Warner's re cently. ' They are cousins of Mr. War ner and were enroute to their home in Twin Bridges, Mont., after a pleasant trip to Honolulu. Chas. Goodwin is working at the Ballenger fertilizing plant which is grinding up sheep guano near Heppner. Barlow Webster, plant foreman for the Joslyn McCallister crusher was pleased to have his family with him Saturday for a short visit. A pick-up town team crossed bats with the Umatilla nine Sunday In a practice game with a score of 7 to 8 in Umatilla's favor. Boardman does not have a team In the league this season. C. G. Blayden has gone to lone where he is nagging on tne nignway during oiling ooerations. Miss Erma Broy'les is home from Hermiston where she took chiropractic treatments for several days. Alex Wilson went to Heppner over the week-end. Geo. Wlcklander and family have- moved to the Tom Hendricks rnacn which they have rented. 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