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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1924)
GRESHAM UNION HIGH iS ONE OF THE BEST SCHOOLS IN STATE m ight not be am iss to advise, at th is tim e, Jt w ill be n ecessary for an en larg em en t of the high school next y ear o r th e year follow ing in th e event th e en ro llm en t in creases as it has th e p ast tw o years. We a re now crow ded and need an add itio n al class n G resham h Ry / Union t ° i Y E high cannon v en tilated and school org an - I a re > scientifically . ano o o th m e r- er- . , . " lgn 8cno° '- o r*a n - w ise m odern. All tra n sp o rta tio n is room , w hich will be equipped for next lie d In 1915, has had a co n stan t, fu rn ish ed by p riv ate Individuals w ith year. steady, yearly grow th from y ear to th e d istric t leasin g th e busses, and In school activ ities and ath letics our y ear u n til its enum eration has now com petitive bids a re tak en to de g ate and door receip ts have n o t been sufficient to m eet th e expense of g e t reached 281. D uring the p ast four term in e who receives th e co n tract. tin g o th e r team s here, tak in g our School Shows Much Activity. y ea rs im provem ents consisting of en team s to o th e r schools and p u rc h a s T -------------------------- he school is activ - e a t ail tim es <,„u and ing n ecessary equipm ent. We would larg ed auditorium , ten additional ac res to th e cam pus, new class room s, 1 we w ou*d Bke to have th e p atro n s convey our ap p reciatio n to those who new h ea tin g plant, new u n it com pris- vl8it and 8ee us ,n o u r work. We p u rch ased p a tro n -p u rc h a se r tickets ing th e gym nasium , and other m inor ,18ually have v isito rs a t a tim e w hen it and th u s show ed th e ir w illingness to additions have been made. We have : . no‘ for them to see our | a88l8‘ tl>e stu d e n ts of th e high school . _ conducive . , -------- felt highly pleased and som ew hat flat- J be8‘ best efforts in w o ork—th rk —th a t is v isito rs , to m eet th e ir bills. te re d to have o th e r school boards visit I U8Ua“ y come before a football gam e, T h ere a re 270 live, w ide-aw ake, and p a tte rn a fte r our buildings and ! b a8ketbaU gam e, class play, a lyceum peppy boys and g irls In the high ' system . We have reason to believe, I n u m b e r> o r som e o th e r tim e w hen the school and th e above ca n n o t begin to ! from the show ing m ade by stu d en ts 8cbo° l ‘8 no‘ b rea th in g norm ally, from our high school in Institutions ' T be teach in g co rp s of th e school advise those in te reste d w hat th e re is I doing at, in, and about th e school. We of higher learn in g , th a t we have one co n sists of fo u rteen te ach ers, a lib ra- a re proud of th e p erso n n el of th e stu - of th e best high schools in the state. | r ,a n - and office a s sista n t, who ac ts dent body because th ey a re a clean, Our en ro llm en t lists stu d en ts from 88 school tre a su re r. New in te re st is wholesom wuuie e, happy an d congenial 14 different school d istric ts in M ult- ce n terin g around th e org an izatio n of group nom ah county as w ell as stu d e n ts 18 b and, beautification of th e school from C lackam as, W asco, W heeler, grounds, a uniform u sh e r system , and t'lIIL D K K N ’S FARM HOME U m atilla and K lam ath counties, and ' some m inor activities. N E ED S ARE R E L A T E D one stu d e n t from H olland. The ta x T he com m ercial d ep a rtm en t of th e p ayers and su p p o rters of the high school has had th e h ea lth iest grow th, P o rtlan d , Ore., Dec. 1, 1924.—E ditor school have done th e ir p a rt in equip and four ad ditional m achines have O u tlo o k :— T he la st new s of th e F arm ping buildings and class room s, as been added to th e ty p ew ritin g d ep art- Home b ro ad cast th ro u g h th e new sp a Well as supplying o th e r necessary m ent. T he school o rc h e stra for the p ers of th e sta te related largely to the funds to m ake it possible for the boys first tim e in th e h isto ry of the school, cam paign to raise funds for th e Boys’ and g irls of G. U. H. S. to secure good Is 10« per cent H. 8. m em bers. H ow I building. As we have two co ttag es for advantages. ever, we feel very g rate fu l to those | g irls and only one for boys th is bu ild Beginning, Jan . 5. th e d istric t will who assisted us in th e o rc h e stra when ing w as and is a p ath etic need. Not s ta r t tw o new busses, w hich a re the we could not possibly have had one of a sufficient am ount w as raised to w a r la st le tte r In tra n sp o rta tio n for school our own ra n t building th is fall, so we m ust go stu d e n ts and will cost less to op erate The stu d e n t loan fund has co n tin into the w in ter w ith an ever in creas- th an th e two busses operating over ued to grow and we have now in ■ ing p re ssu re for place to house th e th e sam e ro u tes the past tw o years. school th o se who would not be here ' ch ild ren we now have and th e neces- T hese busses will o perate in the P ow w ere It not for assista n c e front this sity of refu sin g alm o st every day ad- { ell V alley and O rient districts. They fund. m ission to m ost p itifu lly needy little ones. a . . re especially built for tra n sp ’ o rta - I T - — he — Boys’ and w G i irl's Glee clubs, 'W ” l l n U IC C V I U U H , th m e e tion, and a re equipped with heaters, ath letic team s, and o th er d ep artm en ts W hile building can n o t now be u n ¡8 dome lights, d riv e r’s con tro l of exits, I of the school a re doing good work. It d ertak en un til sp rin g we tru s t th a t | funds w ill be forthcom ing to begin at ! th e very e a rlie s t possible tim e. Our 3? frien d s will rejoice w ith us th a t this first of D ecem ber we a re signing a check to pay off the la st cen t of our c o n tra c t on th e farm , leaving only a I not very la rg e m o rtg ag e w hich can be handled in th e next few m onths. To do th is we a re b o rrow ing a sm all sum 1 from th e building fund b ut th e re a re land pledges to cover th is by th e tim e we can begin building. T h ere a re m any th in g s to encourage I us in th e outlook for th e new year, “ pc L a rg e r T han k sg iv in g offerings from Xft union ch u rch services a re being re- VK ceived. m ore v o lu n tary individual gifts ! -Sfc a re being m ade, and w om en's o rg an i- ; zatio n s a re evidencing th e ir in creas- I J» ing in te rest by m ore g en ero u s and fre- j q u e n t co n trib u tio n s. Lane county is u n d erta k in g an in dependent cam paign ' vk for funds to build a L ane county cot- { tage. We tru s t th a t th is w ill not only « « I hJnk bow p leased a n d d e lig h te d he w ill be w h en be succeed but th a t it will be an in sp ira - J VS receiv es a re m e m b ra n c e from you th is C h ristm a s. A nd tion to o th er co u n ties to do likewise. •£» how m uch m ore so w hen, upon o p e n in g it, he d isco v ers Inexpensive Keepsakes (lifts that will please the recipient more than some thing that costs a great deal more. Everyone likes to be remembered. ou can make your selection and we will see that the piece is delivered at any stated time. S ta tio n ery , B ooks, C an d y, P erfu m es, P a risia n Ivory, S h a v in g S ets, L eath er G ood s, C hristm as C ards, P o st C ards. Ûls a G ia A FO UN TAIN PEN is a g ift th a t w ill b rin g m any happy th o u g h ts to th e one w ho receives it. O ur stock is la rg e and we offer som e of th e finest P en s made. Gresham Drug Co. The Rexall Store GKESHAM, OREGON As in th e p a s t you w ill find o u r toy c o u n te rs crow ded w ith a ll th e la te s t in s till a n d m e c h a n ic a l toys. C om e see th e m b e fo re you go e lse w h e re . 6 Phone 603 JJ E L E C T R IC B U IL D IN G Gresham, Oregon FLOYD L. MACK L IC E N S E D E L E C T R IC IA N OFFICE OF PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER X ELE( TRICAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS ALMA VS USEFUL a PHOTOGRAPHS-the Gift Intimate! y o u r face sm ilin g a t him . Ask to see o u r new C h ristm a s sty les. A ppoint in cu ts sh o u ld he m ade now . «i ¡Í « ? HARDY’S STUDIO T he need for clo th es d ry e rs for the w in ter is being met, one being pro- vided larg ely by th a t good friend of th e Home, Mrs. C. S. Jack so n , and th e Jo u rn a l m aking a cam paign to pay for tw o m ore. T he em ployes of th e A m erican Can Com pany is p lanning to give a S u p er-H etero d y n e radio w hich can be moved from co ttag e to cottage to gladden the C h ristm as tim e and E. B. H y att of P o rtlan d has ju st se n t a V ictrola w ith a lot of records. or X T P o ssib ly I h a v e n ’t a s la rg e an a s s o r tm e n t as s y o u r c o o p e ra tio n It w ill be in c re a se d . o 8‘° Ck' m e m e n ti° n e d h ere, f th e 1 o r tla n d s to re s, but w ith M A Z D A L A M P S IN A L L S IZ E S A N D S T Y i f q T h e re s u lt of n e a rly 40 v e m /AINU O l YLES y y rs p ro g re s s in ho m e a n d c o m m e rc ial lig h tin g There i , nothing nicer for „ Xmas present than „ Good Radio Set For Prompt Electrical Service OK A N Y T H IN G IN ELECTRICAL — RADIO ! K* S U P P L IE S O R S E R V IC E Telephone jour needs, I wm deliver T h ere a re now 75 ch ild ren a t th e F arm Home, m ost of w hom have never know n a rea l C h ristm as tim e u n til th ey cam e to us, and m an y who cam e th is y ear w ill see th e ir first one. We a re depending upon th e g en ero si- fu lly realize th e m any th in g s fo r w hich we should be m ost th a n k fu l. OPEN SI NPAVS Iti P ro m in en t am ong th o se things is th e very p rivilege of being h e r e - o f hav- ng th e o p p o rtu n ity of se ttin g out into th e rea l teach in g w orld. The N orm al ’« i School is so badly crow ded th a t every in stru c to r is overw orked and but very few of th o se stu d e n ts who w ish to tak e p rac tice -tea ch in g have an oppor N eckties tu n ity to do so. T he sta te a p p ro p ri ates only sufficient m oney to conduct for men and boys earm HOME school about o n e-h alf th e n um ber of ' c ritic - m any styles. I NDER ST A T E NORMAL schools n ecessary if th e stu d e n ts a t Tices 25c to $1. M onmouth a re to be p ro p erly cared By E T H E L M. M IL L E R . T h ere is such an u rg en t req u est for for. The sta te dem ands th a t o u r m ore in fo rm atio n i s to th e school ‘ com ing” te a c h e rs have a c e rta in S w eaters for w ork a t the W. C. T. U. C h ild re n ’s am ount of rea l ex p erien ce or p ra c tic e men, women and tra in in g , and then, by lack of a p p ro - ' ch ild ren . F arm Home, th a t for some tim e I have p riatin g sufficient funds, m any tim es been th in k in g of w ritin g you a le tte r m ake it im possible to a c q u ire th a t in an sw e r to th a t req u est. p rac tice work. The school here, as is g en erally nave tne H ere at th ................ e F arm Home we have th e know n. Is conducted u n d er th e S tate , °PPP‘>’’tu n ity of doing a g re a te r th a n N orm al plan of sending out “p ra c tic e | usual am ount of good w ork for th e te a c h e rs" who w ork u n d er th e s u p e r - , ch ild ren and a t th e sam e tim e we ac I lie Holiday (ioods you want are still in «tru'L ii,,- . vision of “critic te a c h e rs.” At p res- q u lre tb e w idest possible ran g e of ex- lay your Christmas shopping do it eariv and lo it l / r ar^ stI 1 inc°mp*rable in extent and variety. Don’t de- ent we have 68 pupils in atten d an ce. Perience th ro u g h th e giving of ln - delivery sen ire is unbearable. ' d° h w ' to u r,eo u s »-«espeople to assist and wait on you. Our T h ere a re two c ritic te ac h ers and «‘ru ctio n s to so w idely different a from eight to ten p rac tice te ac h ers. !class of ch ildren. W om en's and C h ild ren 's F ancy T his larg e num ber of. in stru c to rs Boxed E m brolderd H andkerchiefs E T H E L M. MILLER. Our stock of Hose is com m akes possible th e giving of special In a ttra c tiv e Holiday Boxes. Boxes plete, la test colors and T inted and W hite X m as of *4 dozen atten tio n to b ackw ard pupils. Many sty les a t low est prices. S tatio n ery . P o p u lar prices. ABBS TO CONSCIESCE FUND 25c to $1.36 tim es a pupil is b ackw ard in one study H a n d k e rc h ie fs.....................3c to ."»tic M en's L e a th e r S lip p e rs (t¿.50 only. T h ro u g h th e p ro p er w orking of T h u rsd ay m o rning an open faced th is system it is easily possible to youth, a p p a re n tly 18 y ea rs of age, b rin g th a t child up to a norm al posi ap p eared a t th e office of County tion in th e study w here he has been Ju d g e H. E. C ross and asked for a m ost d eficien t p riv ate interview . His sto ry w as T he ch an g in g of th e p ractice te a c h b rief and quickly told. ers every six w eeks is an o th e r stro n g D uring th e 1922 session of th e P h on e 1411 fac to r In favor of th is b ran ch of the G ladstone C h au tau q u a he had sta te norm al tra in in g course. We a re scaled the fence and en tered with all quick to recognize th we . L e benefits .............. out paying. T he sam e day he had $$ receivp , r °m asso ciatio n w ith larg e pilfered some fru it from the stand IS num bers of our fellow -m en. T he stu - o p erated on th e C h autauqua l l dent receives the sam e b roadening re- «rounds. Since th a t tim e he had JN suit or benefit from th e freq u en t been converted and desired to m ake $ £ ch an g e of th e p ractice teach ers. The restitu tio n . L aying SO cen ts on th e c ritic te ac h ers rem ain in ch arg e desk, he req u ested Ju d g e Cross to N uts, C a n d ies, F ruits • - F , th ro u g h o u t th e year. T he m ore prac- tu rn o ver 23 cen ts to th e asso cia U tlce te a c h e rs u nder w hich th e in stru c - tion for his adm ission and 25 cents and V e g e ta b le s IS tions a re taken the b roader and the to th e p arties who held th e con S ta p le an d F a n cy jft m ore efficient the child becomes. The cession th a t year. T u rn in g he G roceries IN individuality of each te ac h er is im- w alked from th e room e re c t as one pressed upon th e ch ild ren and by th is who had perform ed a d isagreeable co n tact they ab so rb all of the best duty in a thorough m an n er. Judge y from each te ac h er and thereby a ttain C ross did not a s c e rta in w here th e tfc m any tim es g re a te r know ledge than F E L T FOOT W EA R young m an w as co nverted, but Is could be possible w here a single The House of Quality in hopes th a t some o th e rs who have A sso rte d co lo rs, m a tc h e d ribbon a n d pom pom s, gfc te ac h er has to give h er e n tire tim e to been know n to scale th e fence in feR in so le, c u sh io n heel. various grades. pa<“ , ypar8 ‘° escape p ay m ent of Telephone 1111 $1.15, $1.35 each 2$ When we here c o n tra st our lot adm ission m ay come u n d er th e in fluences of th e sam e evangelist.__ w tth those of m any of th e stu d en ts at Oregon City B anner-C ourier. th e S tate N orm al School we m ore Phone 3 II G resham , Oregon A PPItIN ’l IIEN ’I (the (Christmas ^tore We Have Everything that the Market Affords your order for 'fot-ifie.1 X Xmas Goodies WALRAD MERCANTILE CO. ti K ** m ts jg xg ----ww. vvz kJK-V: m have th e ’’tim e of th e ir lives.” We tr u s t th a t th e ir ta b les w ill be sp read w ith a re a l “C h ristm as fe a st” and th a t S an ta C laus w ill b rin g each child a g ift of th e ir “very ow n.” Any q u e s tions as to specific needs w ill be a n s w ered pro m p tly if ad d ressed to th e w riter. Ada W allace U nruh, 506 Stock E xchange Building, P o rtlan d , Oregon.