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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1934)
PAGE FOUB______________________________ /ERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON_______________________ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1934. Earl King, treasurer. Juniors: Margaret Byers, presi dent; Milton Lamping, vice-presi dent; Benny Brown, secretary treasurer. Sophomores: Everett Meeker, presdent; Paul Adams, vice-presi dent; Dorothy Overson, secretary treasurer; Ralph Condit, sergeant at arms. Freshment: Esther Froembling, president; Bill Byers, vice-presi dent; Elizabeth Wall, secretary treasurer. Class advisers are: Mr. McEn tire, seniors; Mr. McCrae, jun iors; Mr. Mills, sophomores; Miss Hughes, frehmen. nations there will lkely be many It is painting. He painted his an changes in the spread before Fri cient Ford and after surveying his day’s game. masterpiece, he decided to waft Although the material is light to school from now on unless it rains too hard. Cheer up. It’ll changes n the spread before t GUESS THESE RIDDLES and green, word taken from the wear off. short hand; Mr. McCrae, athletic players and coach would assure Miss Hughes has turned artist. “Where’s the English room?" coach, civics, agriculture, world us that Vernonia will have a (She must have seen Mr. Mc “Where’s the algebra room?” history, Amercan history and fighting team in the ball game Crae’s illustration of a life cycle “Watcha talcin'?” “What aie the biology; Mr. Mills, sociology, every minute, and close obser of an apple tree.) She showed her general science, commercial law easiest subjects to take?” vers who have been watching the glee club members what she Oh, once more we hear these and physics; Mr. Skuzie, Latin bi workouts agree that a fine start thought her head, neck and chest questions. Freshmen not yet ac ology, modern mathematics and has been made. lsoked like. We see now where customed to the new environ typing. The county schedule takes Ver Mr. McCrae took his lessons. ment, run here and there with nonia to Scappoose on Oct. 5 for mouths open, wondering where SEVERAL NEW Dorothy Overson had a diffi their first game. Outside of the cult time disposing of a piece such and such a place is. Sopho SUBJECTS TAUGHT league, games have been schedul of waste paper because all the mores act like electricity (follow Several new subjects are be ed with Banks and Beaverton, baskets were used in taking up the path of least resistance). The ing taught at the Vernonia high and to complete the schedule ballots at the student body elec juniors take up five subjects so school this year that have not Vernonia is anxious to schedule tion. they can graduate next year. The been taught for some time. REGISTRATION SMALL two more games. seniors assume a sophisticated Among these are biology, modern THIS YEAR There are now about three sets air and hang their noses on tele mathematics, physics and home Leslie Skuzie is helping Coach of encyclopedias in the study The registration for the first phone. wires. Little groups here economics. hall. Some of us heard about a week of school this year was McCrae wth the squad. and there talk about old times, a Chemistry is not being taught, smaller than usual, totalling only four thousand word theme in post-graduate goes around look having been replaced by physics. biology. We need four thousand 141x Last year’s registration IMPORTANT ITEMS ing like a lost dog. Teachers pre Although biology was originally Well, the old editor, after tak more encyclopedias. reached 157 at the end of the pare for a long siege of misery. given to take the place of agri The juniors have certainly ac first week. There are 51 fresh ing a post-graduate course, was A few wonder how they can culture, agriculture will be con men, 34 sophomores, 30 juniors suddenly informed that he was quired the art of chewing gum. straighten out their conflicts. tinued, but only as a semester and 26 seniors this year. to take over this week’s issue of One doesn’t know whether they Such is a typical first day at subject. There have been a few slight the Timberline. Here goes and are singing, laughing, talking or high school and there was no ex Botany may be taught at the changes in regulations this year. this will be the last time he gets what. ception to the rule last Tuesday beginning of next semester. There are now four perods in to tell certain people what he The seniors haven’t hung their at good old V.H.S. the afternoon instead of three, thinks of them: noses on any telephone wires yet. PARTITION TAKEN Holly Holcomb, Dave Howard They have to come up to the the last period being half an TEACHERS HAVE FROM AUDITORIUM hour in length and used as an and Roy Barnes sunrrounded the study hall instead of staying in INTERESTING VACATIONS The partition at the rear of activity and study period. The table in the back of the assembly their room. They don’t like it a Quite a number of the teachers the high chool auditorium was seniors were given the senior room as if they were the original bit. It takes too much time to go of the Vernonia high school spent removed this summer. This im room again this year, but during board of education (original to and from there. interesting summer vacations. provement allows more students study periods they go to the bores of education). This is enough scandal this Miss Hughes went to Texas to be accommodated in the study study hall. About 50 of our dear little time. Maybe James Rainey will and Louisiana to visit friends hall, makes entering and leaving rooks don’t know yet whether keep it up. Well, anyway, Jim, and relatives. Miss Drake has for easier and less confusion will SURVEY OF FOOTBALL they are in school or whether here’s good luck to you, and may the past year been doing secre take place. AT V. H. S. they are having a nightmare. The you have a bigger and better tarial work in a brokerage office During plays and other similar With the approach of the foot teachers are having the night Timberline in the week to follow. in Portland. Miss Crary spent activities, a larger crowd may ball season Vernonia fans are ponies. her vacation at her home at be accommodated. speculating on what the 1934 ed Speaking of teachers and night HOLCOMB LEADS SCHOOL Echo, Oregon. Mr. McEntire ition of the Vernonia high school horses, Miss Crary came to school Holly Holcomb was elected pre spent the summer in Forest TWO STUDENTS TAKE team will look like. With only last week looking as if she had sident of the student body last Grove. Mr. Skuzie was a govern POST GRADUATE WORK five lettermen returning, Coach a dozen of them but it was only Friday and will lead the school ment wheat allotment official in Only two students, Mary Ann Wallace McCrae faces the task a little toothache. It wasn’t really through the 1934-35 term. Columbia county and did some Childs and Bert Mills, are taking of developing a team out of a a toothache because some mech Other officers elected were: ranching. Mr. McCrae went to post graduate work at the Ver green material from the fresh anics tried to pull the tooth and vice-president, Helen Messing; summer school at the University nonia high school this year. Mary men and sophomore classes. To left the roots in. Then a few secretary, Alice Hoffman; treas of Oregon, studying coaching and Ann is taking bookkeeping and get the squad ready for their surgeons proceeded to cut up her urer, Toivo Eloranta; yell leader, history. Mr. Mills clerked in a Bert has registered in the biolo- first game on the 14th, Coach mouth to get the roots. So you Benny Brown, Bill Byers; Tim grocery store at McCrae and 21 of the boys made see it wasn’t a toothache. berline editor, James Rainey, gy and bookkeeping classes. Mr. MoCrae, noted historian, boys’ athletic manager, Toshi a trip to Cannon beach where Several graduates planned to mechanic, artist, Kuge; giris’ athletic manager, GLEE CLUB ORGANIZED take typing but due to the large they did some early work on fun agriculturist, A glee club is being organized typing classes this year it was damentals. Every one had a fine coach, biologist has a new baby. Betty Lee. this year by Miss Hughes. Quite impossible for them to be ac time and agrees that the four days of hard work helped to get a large number of last year's commodated. them in condition. Since the open students and a large number of ing of school on Tuesday a squad freshmen who took glee club GIRLS LEAGUE ORGANIZED of 25 have been working hard work in grade school last year AGAIN THIS YEAR under the leadership of Mrs. Ful The prospects for a good girls’ every night and fans who have lerton, have joined the group. league organization this year are been following the workouts are barber Because of these two facts Miss fine, according to the club advis much impressed by the fine spirit Jlyy shop Hughes is confident that she will er, Miss Hughes. After such a being shown by the whole squad. have one of the best clubs in fine start last year, many new Lack of sufficient suits for those Haircutting for Men interested in football has handi recent years. Women ana Children members in addition to those of An orchestra will also be or last year are enrolling. These capped the boys during the last Expert Work Guaranteed week. • ganized soon. girls are looking forward to a From watching the squads in year of many interesting activi TWO NEW TEACHERS ties such as bazaars, programs, their workouts the big problem facing the coach seems to be the THIS YEAR etc. BAFFORD BROS. line where he must develop a cen The officers for the group Two new teachers, Miss Thel ter, one guard, one tackle, and ma Drake of Portland and Mr. this year are as follows: June one end from green material to General Plumbing Skuzie of St. Helens, were added Michener, president; Zelda Mil replace those lost by graduation. Vernonia ler, vice president; Alice Hoff to the faculty this year to fill At center in practice we find the vacancies left by the resigna man, secretary; Doris Estey, the position open, and Barnes, tion of Miss Bolton and Mr. Wil-1 treasurer; Elizabeth Ek, sergeant Schalock, Bobbie King and Rain at arms. kerson. ey, a transfer from Texas, all Roland D. Eby, M. D. The complete high school facul-1 fighting for the position. At ty and the subjects taught by I CLASSES ELECT OFFICERS guards, the veteran Lamping is Physican and Surgeon each member are as follows :l Class meetings were held working with Schalock, Pickens, Mr. McEntire, prinicipal, algebra | Thursday during the activity per- Lewis, Jensen and Aldridge, all Town Office 891 I and III, geometry and conimer-liod by all four classes ot the who lack experience. Overson is1 cial arithmetic; Miss Crary, li- Vernonia high school. The of- the only veteran tackle and is j brarian and English; Miss Hughes,1 ficers elected are: working with Brimmer, Lewis and I French I, freshman English and Seniors: Marguerite Laird, pre- Pickens, Earl King is the only John A. Hughes, M. D. music; Miss Drake, typing, book-.'sident; Sara McGee, vice-presi- veteran left for the end posi- | Physician and Surgeon keeping, home economics, and dent: Helen Messing, secretary; tions. For the other wing we 1 find Adams, Sandys, Plummer I Office Phor.e 663 Vernonia Res. Phono 664 Oregon CASON’S TRANSFER and Robertson at work. In the backfield in practice we j LOCAL AND LONG DIS see Howard at left half, Holcomb 1 TANCE HAULING at quarter and Meeker at right I H. M. BIGELOW SEE US naif from last year’s team. Team- i DENTIST Our work is guaranteed as reliable and absolutely safe For your old-growth ing with them at full back has ' for your clothes. They’ll come back snowy and clean been Henderson, at end last year. I Joy Theatre Building 16-INCH FIR WOOD —and nicely finished. Our prices are low—in perfect The problem will be to uncover AND CEDAR SHINGLES Vernonia ... Oregon accordance with these times. from the freshmen ranks some capable understudies to the start ing quartet. Fighting for those 1 VERNONIA BRAZING AND positions we have Barnes, Wood MACHINE WORKS ruff, Parker, Byers, McDonald, French, Vike and King. Authorized CHEVROLET With the enrollment rapidly Sales and Service 3. MILES NORTH EAST increasing and Coach McCrae ex PHONE 342 OF VERNONIA perimenting with various mmbi- -------------------------------------- ..... , . TIMBERLINE NEWS Professional & Business Directory Laundry Work That Is Reliable . . . VERNONIA LAUNDRY And Dry Cleaning N Eil A LEM TAVERN