Friday, May 2, 1930
Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregori
Page Six
THE TIMBER LINE
The News of Vernonia
Schools
Fo Begin Work On
Latin Story
THE STAFF
What Classes
second Are Doing
begun
Buy Your Annual
Junior Skip Day
|
jump and the high and low ,
hurdles, while Berg got his
One of the biggest days of',
“Dutch” up and took the half
the school year for the junior I
mile. Bush placed second in the
class of Vernonia high school I
javelin and Lee won the mile.
was Friday, April 25, when they'
Hieber was high point man of
had their “skip” day at Oswego
the meet with 23 points, and
lake and in Portland.
Catherine
Hoffman
gave
a
Berg second with 13.
They left Vernonia at 6:45
at her home last Wednes­
The following were point win- ’ party
day evening in honor of Dorothy a.m. with Mr. McEntire and Mrs.
ners for Vernonia:: Bodie Hie-1 lloltham’s seventeenth birthday. Edwin Condit as chaperons and
ber. Tord Berg, Howard Lee,
arrived at Oswego
lake at 9:15
i lie honor
iiuiiui guest
guest rcvcivcu
mu-
u
The
ma-
and Neal Bush.—L.A.
boat . ndin
riding
and
i received
i
* ,a.m.
They
went x ' boat
ny . beautiful i and j useful
presents.
.
,
/
.. i went
.late lunch there and then
I hn
rpimuro
nlmmn
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or... i
The
guests
played
cards,
and
|
Junior Science Class
on to Portland and saw two
at the close of the game, Zelma shows.
Watch Eclipse Of
—L.M.
New carried off the honors.
Honor School
Friend at Party
, The members of the
................. Editor
Charlotte Green ...
year Latin class have
Assistant
Editor
Larry Marshall ......
work on a story which is to be
The American history class is
.... Sports Editor
Dwight Strong ......
written in Latin. From a pre­ beginning to study “Progressive
......
Jokes
Editor
liminary
examination
of
a
few
Dorothy Carmichael
Democracy in United States” or
of these stories, it is believed the period previous to the World
....... Senior Reporter
Norma Anderson ...
that they are going to be very war 1900 to 1915.
....... Junior Reporter
Inez Allman ..........
interesting.
.Sophomore Reporter
One of the Algebra classes is
Lucille Spooner .....
The members of the Commer­ studying “Graphic Solution of
..Freshman Reporter
Margaret McDonald
cial Arithmetic class have ac­ I Linear Systems.” Another is be­
quired much speed and accuracy. ginning “Systems of Equation, >» 1
THE 1930 ANNUAL
In English VIII, the seniors one linear and the other quad- Sun
Charlotte Green startled those
The 1930 annuals are here in their attractive coats are familiarizing themselves with ratic.”
some of the names of gods and
first-term Algebra class
Monday, April 28, brought a present by the grace with which April Typing Awards
of light brown trimmed in black. The design is modernis- places of mythology that fre­ is The
studying “Operations in Frac- total eclipse of the sun to this she demonstrated the scarf Given This Week
tic.
quently occur in literature.
tions."
dance.
country.
The story of the progress in transportation is clever­ The students in the junior
The junior science class un­
Catherine, in order to main­
The April typing awards
»
ly told in the art work which begins with the old ox team English class have expressed Vernonia Wins Triangular der the supervision of Mr. Aus­ tain
‘in the serene dignity of the will be given this week.
their appreciation of “The Tale Track Meet Saturday
tin
was
very
much
interested
to
affair, sang “The Rogue Song.”
and ends with the aeroplane.
Two of the students taking1
if Two Cities,” .which they are
know what causes the eclipse. All joined in on the chorus.
bookkeeping have finished their
The literary section which contains a vacation story studying now.
All
over
the
country
people
were
With a small but determined
__ ___
At this interval, Alice Hoff- sets.
and several poems, written by the seniors adds much to
The chemistry class has fin­ bunch of track men Coach Aus- anxious to see the eclipse.
Miss Crail’s English I class is I
Trere are two kinds of eclip-1m«n reported that a mysterious
ished
its
work
in
the
text
and
Helens
last
tin
went
down
to
St.
interest
of
the
book.
These
are
not
models
of
per-
the
has made a remarkable showing Saturday and captured the tri­ ses. Eclipse of the sun and the man was making a rather hur- reviewing punctuation.
fections, of course, but they represent the efforts of the in its work with unknowns. Out angular track meet from Camas I eclipse of the moon. The eclipse.ried exit from the kitchen with The typing classes earned ten1
students.
of fourteen unknowns the class high school of Washington and of the sun is caused by the “ c®ke under his arm. No one dollars for the school fund by
t_ had any idea whatever who the typing letters for the business
averaged
90 per cent correct.
St. Helens high. The meet was moon’s passing between the
in
history
in
Senior dress-up day is now recorded
earth
and
sun.
The
eclipse
of ¡culprit could be.
men.—M.T.
one
of
the
best
ever
held
in
the
Gehring’s
sophomore
the humor section. Many memories which cannot be re- Miss
the
moon
is
caused
by
the
earth
’s
Immediately the girls formed
English class is studying modern county and one school record
corded here will arise in the minds of the class when they poetry. Her English II class is was broken when Gangier of passing between the moon and , two bands and scored the block,
but the villians had magically State High School
look upon this page in future years, and it will bring studying modern ballads.
St. Helens heaved the discus one the sun.
Inspector Visits
The day was cloudy and it disappeared.
hundred
and
fifteen
feet.
many a happy smile to their faces.
The agriculture class has fin-
was impossible to see the sun
Vernonia
St.
Helens
started
piilng
up at times. Several of the students
All during the evening the in-
The arrangement of all material in each section is ¡shed its text book and is re- points by winning the hundred,
viewing now.
given an opportunity to jtruders continued to disturb the
very neat and artistic.
I crowding Hieber of Vernonia were
James M. Burgess, state high
look at it through a smoked girls’ peace of mind by making school inspector, and Miss Eliza­
into second place by a couple of glass.
Whether or not annuals pay is often debated, but
l.memselves
heard
around
the
kit-
—C.H.
beth Murray, county school sup­
La Grande—Peter Pan con- inches. Berg won the polevault
I chen.
certainly some benefit must be gained by a staff which
erintendent, visited the Vernonia
fectionery opened for business. j and put Vernonia »in front until
puts effort enough into the work to produce a book as Clatskanie—R. I. Parry open-' Camas took three places in the St. Helens—Building^ permits Finally the hostess spread a high school Tuesday, April 29.
Editor Neal Bush and his staff have put out this year.
Mr. Burgess reported that the
' ‘ quarter which _ gave ! them the approximating $8,000 granted re­ ¡delightful lunch of cake and ice
ed tailor shop in Sulinka build-
school has sufficient library
¡lead. With z:.
St. Helens and Cam-, cently, bringing total for year to | cream,
¡ng.
recent
date
to
$44,235.
j The guests were Charlotte, books, laboratory esuipment, etc.
as scoring everything in the
¡Supt. C. A. Howard, of the state(
| Green, Violet Phelps, Zelma J to meet the requirements for a
Brownsville—Construction
of'shot discus and high jump
department of education will de-
Medford—East Ninth Street New, Alberta De Rock, Marjorie standard high school, except for
located things looked bad for Vernonia.
airport
1 liver the address at the com­ Government
be paved from Central ave­ King, Mildred Tousley, Norma some apparatus needed in phy- i
mencement exercises Friday even­ northwest of city being rushed i Hieber then went on a rampage will
Anderson and Dorothy Holtham. sics.
land placed first in the broad nue to Riverside avenue.
ing, May 16. Miss Elizabeth to completion.
Murray, county school superin­
tendent will also be here for the
| programs. Jack Kelly of St. Hel­
The Awful Truth
1 ens, will
..... M.,.
sing
R two
vwv uv.vvvivuo
selections
The two faces were close to- [ which we are sure will please
gether, the man’s grim, tense; the audience. Also, several fav-
the other face was small and' orite local musicians will have
white with two slender hands a part in the program,
pressed tightly against it. It was f ; The class sermon for this
those hands that riveted the
t' year’s graduating class will be
man’s horrified gaze.
I preached at the Evangelical
“Heavens!” he said, still star- church on Sunday evening, May
ing; and in his voice was stark 11, by Rev. G. W. Plumer.
hopeless tragedy, for the other
face was the face of his watch Short School Week In
and the hands told him he’d Sight Soon
missed the last train home.—
Pathfinder.
The seniors will be required
to attend school only two days
Miss Perce—Neal, take this during the last week of school,
sentence. “The cow was in the and most of the time of those
two days will be devoted to
lot.”
What mood?
practice for the class day pro­
Neal, returning to earth- ■“Ah gram. It has been the custom
in our school to excuse the sen­
er—the cow, wasn’t it?”
iors from the final examinations.
The arrival of the annuals has.
brought to light much autograph­
ic ability.
Bromides
Abie—Poppa, vat iss science? I
Poppa, My, how could you be I
so stupid I Sincere iss dose tings
vat says “No smoking.”—Path- J
finder.
•--------
Wife—to returning husband
at seaside resort—“Oh, darling.
I’m so glad you've come. We
heard that some idiot had fallen
over the cilff, and I felt sure
it was you.—Modern Woodman.
TRAIN AND STAGE
SCHEDULES
BETWEEN
Well folks, only two more
weeks, and I’ll rejoice with you
over the cessation of the Brom-1
ide column.
Some girls don’t mind going
with bad eggs if they aren’t
broke.—Pathfinder.
Supt. C. A. Howard To Give
Commencement Address
As announced
once
Trains
leave
Train,
riving
If nominated and elected,
1 will serve the people im­
partially and to the best
of my ability and wilt try
to give an economical and
progressive administration.
Vernonia
Stages
Vernonia'
leave
Arrive
and
a.m.
Portland 8.00
p.m. daily.
from
Vernonia
ly,
and
7:05
Leave
and
10:50
Vernonia
p.m.
for
10:25
except
on
both
for
Vernonia
p.m.
Keasey
alrrive
and
via Forest Grove
arrive
Vernonia
daily
dai­
p.m.
only.
Keasey 5:20 p.m.
except Sundays.
Leave
5:50
Port­
land 4:15 Mnd 8:15 p.m.
4:15
respectfully
announce
1
that I am a candidate for
the republican nomination
for county judge at the re­
primary election,
publican
My deci.ion to
May
16.
office
was
run
for thia
consulted a
made after
number of people from all
»action, of the county.
Portland
a.m.
Sundaya
JUDGE
2:
leave
arriving
a.m.
Stages
COUNTY
Vernonia
11:50
Portland
returning
before,
FOR
at
Portland
from
daily
Portland
8:00
5:50
Sundaya
Sundaya.
Further details
on application to
R. M. Aldrich, Agent.
J. C. Wright, Gen. Agt.
G. C. Pendergast, Tr.Psg.Agt.
Respectfully,
Wellington
Paid Adv.
C. BRUCE
LUMBER
Wholesale and Retail
Vernonia
Now
Martin & Forbes
LEADING
FLORIST
387 Washington St.
Portland, Ore., Phone
BEacon 3162
For County
Commissioner
To the voters of Columbia
£ounty:
nounce
I
respectively
an­
candidacy
for
my
for
re-nomination
county
commissioner at the
lican
16.
If
I
servo
faithfully
May
and
re-nominated
re-elected,
to
repub­
primary election
will
the
and
continue
taxpayer
impartially
as 1 have tried to do dur-
ing
the
time
I
have
been
commissioner.
Respectfully,
J. N. MILLER
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