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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1934)
TIMBERLINE VERNONIA HIGH SCHOOL SECTION FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1934. Vernonia Wins At Scappoose By Good Score SENIORS TO GIVE BALLOON DANCE At a class meeting Wednesday the seniors decided that they would sponsor the next dance. It was agreed that the affair would Show« Same Driving Spirit A« be a balloon dance. All the students and alumni are Against Bank« cordially invited to attend. The gate and admission will be announced later. Vernonia high school’s high scoring football team disspelled SCHOOL CARNIVAL all doubt as to its ability to score IS TO BE GIVEN against good opposition, and show ing the same fighting spirit, and The date for the high school hard driving offensive that rolled carnival has been set for Novem them over Banks high 104 to 0 ber 17. President Holcomb appointed a week before, shattered the de a committee of the following peo fense of the powerful Scappoose ple to take charge of the carni team to win by 26 to 0 at Scap val: Roberta Williams, Toivo El- poose Friday afternoon. oranta and Helen Messing. A large group of Vernonia Committees have been arrang rooters accompanying the team ed as follows: Advertising—Miss to Scappoose went wild when Crary, Bobby King; refrsh- they saw the Vernonia team take ments—Miss Drake, Sara McGee; the kick-off and unleash a sus games—Mr. Skuzie, Mrs. Mills, tained offense which carried them Stanley Overson; side shows — over the Scappoose goal line in Mr. McCrae, Fred Henderson; the first few minutes of play. entertainment — Miss Hughes, They saw the Vernonia boys con Jeanne Hughes; finance—Mr. Mc- tinue this offense “under wraps,” lEntire, Toivo Eloranta. by order of Coach Wallace Mc This carnival shows great pros Crae, when scouts from St. Hel pects of being one of the largest ens were noticed in the crowd. and best that has ever been given With their pet plays held in re by the high school. serve the boys were handicapped but continued to drive over three RALLY HELD FOR more touchdowns, one in each of FOOTBALL BOYS the second, third and fourth per- ioda. Friday noon the student body The Scappoose team although assembled in front of the school outweighing the local boys were unable to get their offensive building where several yells were started against the hard charging given in honor of the football boys, who were ready to leave for Vernonia line. Scappoose plainly watching the Scappoose. A large number of the high wide runs of Dave Howard open ed up their inner defense to al school students motored to Scap low Henderson and Meeker to poose to see the game. drve in repeatedly for long gains Forest telephone lines con inside the tackles. The defensive work of Holcomb against for structed by the members of the ward passes was outstanding. Hol civilian conservation corps in Ore ly intercepted two and ran them gon and Washington if built in a both for touchdowns but one of single line would connect Astoria, his runs was called back as he Oregon, with New York city. stepped out of bounds. Under a program of intensive On the line Captain Earl King and Lamping stood out. They forest management western Ore were in the Scappoose backfield gon and Washington can grow all afternoon and caused their of pulpwood timber fast enough to supply indefinitely the entire an fense plenty of trouble. Referee Johnny Biancone form nual demand of the nation’s pulp er Oregon State star, remarked and paper industry. to Vernonia fans after the game of the fine sportsmanship and hard blocking of the Vernonia team. Only one penalty was in flicted on the Vernonia team in the course of the game. Vernonia fans were especially The government is behind impressed by the fine, fiery spir it shown by the whole team every deposit you have— throughout the game. The im up to $5000. That is the provement over last week’s show ing was very evident, the boys finest guarantee in the tackled harder, blocked harder world—as certain as the and ran what few plays they used very existence of our gov with more drive and better tim ing. ernment! Make your de Guaranteed! posits with confidence — they are guaranteed, by Radio tubes and sets tested free. We repair any make t Federal Deposit Insurance. “THE ROLL OF HONOR BANK” of radio. We are mem bers of the R. M. A. Radio Manufacturers Association. The Forest Grove Editorial SIX WEEKS The first six weeks of school are over and that means or should mean a great deal for some students. The grades receiv ed for the six weeks determine whether the student is capable of carrying a certain subject or whether he should drop it, there fore, one should try to do his very best. A person that studies is not always more capable than the one that doesn’t, but he has more will power and generally ad vances farther in life than the one that is capable but does not try. So fellow students let’s try to do our best and those that have fallen behind this first six weeks don’t get discouraged but try and you will do better next time. STUDENT BODY MEETING HELD Vernonia Is to Play St. Helens This Afternoon A meeting of the student body was called Monday afternoon dur ing the activity period by Presi dent Holcomb. Lion« Have Strongest Team in Reports on the carnival to be County League given November 17 were made. Arrangements were also made for the bonfire to be held Thursday The Vernonia football team will evening. meet the St. Helens “Lions” on the local field today at 2:30. GLEE CLUB St. Helens has the strongest team in the county, but the Ver The Glee club has started its nonia boys are going to give work, but has not advanced very them stiff competition, and the far as yet, owing to the large fans that turn out will see a good number of general assemblies and interesting game. other activities that have taken St. Helens won last year from up the activity periods. Vern.nia by a score of 45 to 0, but this year the team is better and with the support of the Equipment Received high school and the townspeople they hope to bring home the The equipment needed by the physics clpss in order to proceed bacon. The admission will be 10, 15 with the laboratory experiments and 25 cents. has been received by Mr. Mills. Up until the present time the New Editor Appointed class has been able to perform SEEN AND HEARD but one experiment due to the James Rainey, editor of the li.ck of equipment. Mr. Mills says Carl (Hank) Jenson sporting that the class will be able to Timberline, has gone to Texas catch up in the laboratory work and I have been appointed to a black eye. Fighting again. take his place as editor. Jim Vike dreaming about all in a short time. I will try to make this sec the swell whiffle boards down tion of the paper as interesting town. Superintendent E. H. Condit as possible and would appreciate Seniors wondering how in the visited school Wednesday. any suggestions that anyone world they are going to reach the Jeanette John, Donald Hol “Madison Street” sign. (We sug tham and De Loss Powell, visited would give. With the cooperation of the gest a step-ladder.) school last week. They graduated student body and faculty, and Shalmon Libel wanting to know from V.H.S. in 1934. staff I hope to put out a good why his name was in the paper. and interesting Timberline.— What was it that you didn’t do James Rainey, editor of the Charleen George. last week, Shall Mr. McEntire threatening to Timberline and member of the J. B. Wilkerson, ex-superinten go to sleep in study hall. (Don’t football squad, left Thursday night for Houston, Texas, where dent of the high school visited be alarmed, he only yawned.) Friday. Fred Henderson playing the pi he will make his home. ano. (Rare harmony.) Dick Lewis feeding the spider some flies in biology class. Miss Hughes looking very sad Tuesday morning. Oh yes, that was the day James Rainey left. Professional & Business Directory — LODGES ——————J A. F. of L. LOGGERS Local No. 18742 meets second and fourth Thursdays in th« month at Grange hall, 8 p. m Visiting members cordially invit ed to attend. 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