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THE TIMBERLINE Gypsy Family Booked for School Program 1971 School Y e a r B e tte r NMMMamtoMMmMm S tu d e n t C o u n cil M in u te s — The last four months of the 1971 school year were spent a little bit C O M P IL E D m T H E V E R N O N IA H IG H SCHOOL J O U R N A L IS M CLASS differently by the students and The Strdent Council meeting was teachers at Vernonia High School. A National School Assem bly to One thing that really changed calle I to order on January 5, 1972 be held on Thursday, January 20 was the school snirit. The school by President C raig Ellis. at 9 a m in the high school gym Craig ihen reminded everyone to appears to have had an abundance will feature ‘ The Pulika G ypsies” . of spirit Now. we all know this read over the eonstitutui.m and Tile following is a news release spirit didn’t just pop out of thin mark spots to be discussed next from the National School A ssem air. Manv people, both students Tuesday, Januarv 12. blies Agency: Also, sem ester tests s ’ art Wed and facultv members have worked The Pulika Gypsies are by turns hard to promote spirit. For exam Vernonia Loggers proved beyond nesday, January 19, so there will The wrestling match last Thurs There was also a match last a shadow of a doubt that they the most fiery, florid, furious m u p'e, halls w ere decorated by dif- be no student council mealing day. held at Knappa, was lost b\ Saturday, that was held at Cor were out to play ball last Tues’ sicians you are ever likely to hear, ferent organizations for special o c Mr Harrow then brought up that a score of 19 to 36. bett and had four teams in parti day against the AA team Seaside or the saddest, most soulful of casions. the showcase in the front the Christmas decorations in the Ron Hanson at 98 lbs from Ver. cipation The teams were Centen Seagulls. balladeers Sandwiched between hall has been a point of interest, Fresh Hall sh< uld be taken down. nonia, lost by pin to Ray Tho nial JV, Stevenson. Corbett and musical numbers is robust humor .After a faltering first quarter. He also stated that when putting and neople talk about the upcom mas Marte Schwab of Vernonia Vernonia Cenntennial and Steven Vernonia led by the junior Rick and noetic insight into tht Gypsy crepe naner in the halls, tape ing events, such as games, tour lost by pin to Loren Kuhnlu at son are both -A A A -’ schools with way of life; their customs, beliefs, Davis with 36 points showed what naments and dances should not be used on the ceiling. 106 lbs. Jeff Reck of Vernonia won Stevenson coming from Washing they were out to do by upsetting superstitions, cerem onies, and his Students, nowadays, are much There was no further business, by forfeit in the 115 lb weight ton. tory. Seaside a devastating 68 to 59 more open minded Teachers and and the meeting was adjourned. class Loy Moore and Jim Thompson Rick Davis, a junior guard, was "The Pulika Gypsy fam ily can adults used to ridicule this, but it Respectfully submitted, At 123 lbs. Rill Rhoades of V er were the onlv ones from Vernonia hitting 5 percent of his shots from sing, do com edy, converse learn isn't so bad now The teachers Debbie Price. Student Body nonia test to Skitter Middleton bv that did extrem elv well. Loy got the field and 72 percent from the edly about the G ypsy culture and are more willing to listen to sug Secretary pin. 130 lb Rob Clason of Verno first at 148 lbs and Jim got se- foul line The second high scorer play a large variety of instruments gesiions brought out bv “ young nia lost to Mile Posey by pm Dan cond at 141 lbs was Chris Hicks, a senior guard They play many of these instru adults.” Bartlct Pinned 136 lb Bill Price of with 20 points, followed by Reese ments with such speed and d ex This tournament was held on the Students are able to have fun Vernonia • Wack m ark" system , that is, the Sturdevant with 13, C raig B erger terity that their fingers becom e lit while they are learning The tea At 141 and 148 Vernonia won bv less points a person has. the better son with 5 and Mike Smith had 4. tie more than a hlur across fret chers seem to try to m ake school decisions 141 lb Jim Thompson The match order for Vernonia was The first quarter looked prettv or keyboard work more enjoyable by using dif decisioned Andy Smitt Los Moore Centennial. Stevenson, then Cor grim for Vernonia as at one point "O riginally from Serbia, when* ferent techniques of teaching won by decision over Duane Marks bett Mrs Brallier and the other li they were down 5 to 15 and at the father was a prince of the Some teachers do not seem to the end of the first quarter the elite Lowaria G ypsy tribe, the understand evervd ay nrobtoms of brarians at VHS have been busily At 157. Vernonia lost momentum, 86 lb. Rob Hanson of Vernonia engaged in tracking down the own score stood at 15 for Seaside and Pulikas have been touring through and the match as Sherni Johnson lost by pin to Mike Bradlv 106 lb the students, but, as a rule the er of a lost book which was left Vernonia 11. lost by pin to Jam es Annet At Marty Schawb of Vernonia also lost out Canada and the United States m ajority of the teachers can cope in the library at the beginning of T ie second and third quarters with their “ C aravan of M usic." 168 lbs Marty Kock of Vernonia by pin to Dan Barlow, 115 lb Jeff with the problem s. If the regular the year. Reck of Vernonia lost by decision won by foreit. were Vernonia’s comeback quarters Some recent com m ents from teacher cannot help tbe situation, The book "J u lie” , written by as in the second quarter Vernonia The exhibition matches were Jim to Steve Wegner other schools have been very com the student will usuallv be excused Jane Kessner Morris, has been in Bill Rhoades of Vernonia at 123 stole the lead from Seaside and at plim entary "One of the best w e’ve Gaston vs Ray Thomas. Gaston to talk to a counselor a draw er in the library for se v the end of the quarter Vernonia ever had lost by pin Gail Slaughter vs. lhs lost by pin to John Bailard All age groups— 1st As the yea rs go by VHS shows eral months with no one coming was ahead 30-29 Mike Bouse Slaughter also lost Rob Clason of Vernonia lost to Jim through the teachers w ere highly signs of becom ing a more liberal to claim it. The third quarter was the L og impressed by pin T racy Owen vs. Duane Curry by pin at 140 lbs 136 lb "W e have had manv school If you were the unlucky one to gers best quarter, as they complet M arks; Owen lost by pin Jeff Bill P rice also lost by pin to Dan outstanding program s in the last lose your book, please go to the elv dom mated the whole period few years, but this program has Reck vs. Jerrv Olson: Reck won Hibhs library and claim it. only letting Seaside by with 10 to rank num ber 1 with tis The by pin. Marty Kock vs. Jam ie An At 141 lbs Jim Thompson pinned points vet pulling 20 points for net : Annet won bv decision. Blane Barshaw Loy Moore also talent was excellent and the pro pinned his man. Paul Garris at them selves. gram well organized .” "E x cellen t The final quarter proved to be — pupils were excited with the 148 lbs. the one for Seaside as they closed program .” “ Excellent program 157 lb Sherm Johnson lost by the game between the two team s and all around fine entertainm ent ” pin to Dave Hachivm Marty Koch Students at Vernonia High lost by pin to Lvnn Elliott at 168 by 3 points with a few minutes to "Very professional— well received ” School had a busy four months After the Christmas vacation the go lbs The public is invited to thia pro of school. gram “ Defensive effort and te a m Steve Zangg pinned 98 lb Rob The students had two m ajor girls PE classes have found it ra changes this y e a r in school. The ther difficult to return to the old ‘Womens L ib ” was the theme Hanson of Vernonia Mary Schwab play highlighted the victory over Seaside D av is’ offensive display in first was the change of leagues grind of evercising, playing games for the nep assem bly which was of Vernonia test bv pin to Sam side the taller Seagull defense was in all sports activities and second and working out. held F riday afternoon to arouse Boucher at 106 lbs. Rick Rambo im pressive.” Coach Curtis com The "iris have started playing won by decision over J eff Reck of was that instead of being graded spirit for Vernonia’s first league mented. basketball and have been concen for six weeks they will be graded Vernonia at 115 lbs. gam e with Corbett that night. for nine weeks trating on running and shooting 123 lb. Bill Rhoades lost by pin The assem bly began with the The change in leagues nroved to As manv m ay know, hard exercise band playing the school’s “ fight to Dundie Dudley 130 lb Rob Cla Jon Turm an, a sophmore from be an advantage to Vernonia This after very little exercise makes the song” after which the JV cheer son and 136 lb. Bill Price both D allas. Oregon, was entrolled in muscles pretty stiff. yea r the football team won four leaders performed the veil. “ We re lost by pin to Calvin Owens and Vernonia High last Monday Janu out of eight gam es com pared to Mike Paeth respectively. If any high school girls arc seen the CTiamps” . ar\ 3. Jon is the Vernonia police two out of eight the previous year limping or walking stiff-tegged. par 141 lb. Jim Thompson decisioned The highlight of the pep assem chief's oldest son. Winning is im portant A school hain they’ve had too much e x er Mike Grosman Loy Moore pinned bly was a skit about "womens lib ” Vernonia’s Junior V arsity hasket- cise. can ’t h ave team snirit if its team bal »“ am “ Iippe-t tbe seasid e Sea in which »he Varsity and Junior Ken Green at 148 lbs The memolog staff held a work loses all the tim e culls at the home of the m ighty Sherm Johnson and Marty Koch \ arsitv cheerleaders staged a bas- Students found out over the last Loggers last Tuesdav evening in night Wednesdav after school ke’ ball game against each other both lost by pin to Ken Samsel four months that there are ad a close game of 43-46 with the boys from the Varsity and and Gary Collins respectively. vantages and disadvantages to the 98 lb. Warren Rees pinned Rob The L oggers high point man for J\ basketball team s acting as Coleen Webb and Don Larson new grading svstem . One of the cheerleaders The Varsitv cheer Hanson. Ned Benson pinned 106 the gam e w as M ickey Borst with went skiing at Mount Hood Mea advantages is that this vear the leaders and basketball team r e lb. Martv Schwab At 115 lb6. J eff 13 points fnjinvimtr rloselv was dows during Christm as vacation students will only receive report Earl Ab«rcrnmbi“ with 12 points. presented the Loggers while the Reck pinned Richard Vieira Monday, January 17 - Vegetable cards four tim es com pared to six 123 lb. Bill Rhoades won by for John Hteks and L arry Queen both JV cheerleaders and team repre soup, cheese and crackers, tuna in the previous year. This means feit. Jared Johnson pinned Rob had a tn‘ a’ of n ooints each. Keith sented the Corbett Cardinals Craig \"HS seniors who ordered their sand., peaches Bergerson. Chris Hicks. Steve Clason at 130 lbs. Bob Benson pin Gardner Rob W avmever and Dick personal cards from Print C raft students will only be "grounded'’ four tim es instead of six times! Brunsman ea ch had 2 points Naeve. and Ron Smith were the ned Bill Price at 136 lbs. 141 lb Tuesday. January 18 Turkey chow Card Com pany received them Jan The disadvantage is that stu Varsity team members who play Jim Thompson lost to Jim Kers Vernonia s*eooed up to the free uary 4 Personal cards ordered mein, buttered corn, peanut but dents will have more to remember ed the Logger cheerleaders. Dick laek. by pin. throw line r i tim es and connected from Crown are not due to arrive ter and honey sand., oatmeal for tests because thev will have Lxiy Moore went on to win num onlv 5 tim es until later. Brunsman, Rob Hahmeyer Walt cookies. had three more weeks of learning Fleeter. and Larry Queen, the JV ber three as he decisioned Phil Th“ Seagulls out rebounded the to rem em ber Many students had Wednesday, January 19 - Hambur team rtre—bers. represented the Mershar. Sherm Johnson and M ar fighting T oncers 36-31 even though gers and homemade buns, dill Melvin Nice, instructor of the a difficult enough time remember Cardinal cheerleaders ty Koch lost by pin to Jeff Groves the team s w ere evenly m atched in pickles, potato chips, pears boys P E class is now teaching his ing what thev learned in six weeks T i e “ cheerleaders” stole the and Dan Williamson repectivelv. height Besides these two m aior changes show with their lovely costuming This four team tournament did The t oncer« wpro on top during boys how to play field hockey T n irsd ay, January’ 20 - Mashed made in the last four months there and fire makeup job Each group n’t fare too well for Vernonia, with the first q uarter leading 11-6 As potatoes with turkey gravy, M r Parrow . Principle of V .H .S., have been m any minor changes of *‘ cheerleaders" performed a yell almost everyone losing. However the first half drew to an end the celery sticks, butter sand’ , choco left last Thursday for a m eeting that have mad“ Vernonia High whi“h they had practiced diligent the tournament helped in many cas team s retired with the scoreboard late cake ly before the skit es, because all improved markedly reading Vernonia 23 and Seaside of the Oregon Secondary P rin ci School a better school. Friday. January 21 - Fried chicken The “ Loggers" won by slaugh from the first match to the last. 19. Starting the second half the ples Association in Eugene The spinach, bread and butter sand Lxtgners cam e out firing, unfor- m eetings w ere held on January' 6 tering the Cardinals" 2-0. with the purple plums. help of the referees who made tunatelv their a im was off. scor and 7 to discuss graduation r e such calls against the “ Cardinals” ing onlv eight noints while S ea quirem ents. as ‘badrfie’d in motion’ and ‘in side scored 15 points. This left the decent exposure by the cheerlead third q u a rte r score at 31 for V er The girls basketball practice ers’ Coach Curtis and “ S arge” or nonja and 34 for Seaside started January 4 during noon hour Miss Maier paved the honorable During vacation Mr and Mrs. The Ixtgger defense was strong with Mr Crowston and Miss Maier referees. Arthur Parrow celebrated their during the fourt quarter as thev coaching. The moral of the story was 25th wedding anniversary which only gave up six noints to the The pie’ s have been learning to h our of the 7th period classes “ Aren't you glad that VHS doesn't was Decem ber 27. Seaside Seagu’ ls while Vernonia pivot, dribble and shoot lay-ins including tht psychology, civics, believe in ‘women's lib ’ ” , A couple of days were spent at gained 12 points. The final score Some of the girls also pra"tice math IV, and the two 7th period The assembly then ended with Seaside before going to Dufur again, w a s 43-40. Strange shooting during activity period and the usual “ fight song ” English classes watched the last where an open house was held at r oach Rnber+s commented that. som e are planning on running be m ovie on drugs from a series of town the St Alphonsus Hall there “ The team s ahilitv to play good fore school The Parrows greeted many tight defense in the 4th quarter four. The rirls w-ill be practicing every perhaps The last m ovie was about a 50 won the gam e ” friends and relatives from Dufur. d av of the school week yea r old lady who had been on Salem and Northern Washington ...b u t the service is familiar The schedule for this year will drugs for over 35 years She told The celebration was arranged by be as follows: how she got started, anti the pro the Parrow s children who were Whether you’re ten minutes Jan uarv 20 - Vernonia vs Knaooa - cess she followed in going to hard from home or a thousand miles Th’ ” -sday. January 13 . Wrestling all oresent for tbe affair at Knappa - 7 p m . er and stronger drugs She also Cake was s»rved by Mrs. Merle 6 p.m - Oregon Episcopal and away, you can count on getting Jan uary 27 - Vernonia vs Warren told of the troubles she had with Huston, assisted by Darlene and Seaside at VHS ton - at Vereonia - 6 p.m. tlie same fast Hartford Group The lo g g e r s won their first le a mental institutions and the law. Karen Parnow Pouring was Mrs Frosh Basketball - 6 p.m. - Sea F ebruary 3 - Vernonia vs Jewel - Service when you need it. gue gnme lest Friday evening. 66- The lady said “ I disagree with David Staehnke of The Dalles side at VHS at Jew ell - 7 p m . 41 » « » ire »he Corbett Cardinals When your ear insurance is statistics that state that m ariju Randv Parrow served punch and Dist. School Board Meeting - February 8 - Vernonia vs Astoria - T h “ T nirnnes len der for the gam e written by us, you're assured ana is not addictive, and I don’t Melody Parrow held the guest District office - 8 p.m. at Vernonia - 6 p.m. was the junior, M ickey Borst with give a damn about statistics. All o f prompt service through a Friday, January 14 - Wrestling - book February 17 - Ve-nonia vs S ea 15 points He was followed by I know is that e v e ry drug addict country-wide network o f more 6 p.m - Sherman County at VHS side - at Seaside - 6 p m. Reese .Sturdevant «.¡»b 12, C raig I have ever known started on m a Basketball - JV and V ar. - 6:15 than 254 Hartford Claims Of March 6 - Prelim inary Finals at B “r " “ -son and Ron Smith with 11 riju a n a .” and 8 p.m. - VHS at Knanoa fices and more than 34,000 Jew ell points each, chr«s ni»ks with 7 Saturday. January 15 - Basketball March 9 - Finals at Jewel Hartford Group Agents, ready points followed bv Steve N aeve JV and V arsity - 6 15 and 8 p.m with 6 points and Mike Smith with to help in time of trouble. Gaston at VHS 4 points. The first and second period his Tuesday. Wednesday. January 18 T ie first half «'ent entirely Ver and 19 - Sem ester tests tory classes mad" up of j'mters nonin’s way v.ith Vernonia com Thursday. January 20 -9 a m N a and seniors, have been studying p ie te iv d e v a s ta tin g »he fa o S 8n(, The Don Webb family received tional Schools Assem bly at W’ GS five different presidents of the Uni ten din g no to at th“ halftime break a letter from Wilaiwan Wanasut, Kids w restling started for the se 6 P.m. Frosh baksetball - C lats ted States. Tba third ouarter was the only cond yea r in Vernonia Sa’ urday, kanie at \7IS Gary Curtis, history teacher, di m iarter in which the Cardinals form er VHS Foreign E xchange VERNONIA INSURANCE student; which they would like to January 8 nt 9 p.m at VHS gym 6:30 - Wrestling - VHS at Oregon vided the classes into ten groups, scored evenlv with the Loggers as share portions of it with the com EXCHANGE The kids w res*lin" matches is Episcopal five in eaoh class. Each greup both team s had 14 points This left sponsored by the Vernonia J C ’s 7 n.m - GAA Basketball VHS was in charge of a president. Trie the score s‘ andine at 46-33 at the munity. Wilaiwan is now student teaching and is open to any bov from the at Knappa five presidents were Therylore Roo end of «he third miarter. Phone 429-6203 sixth grade English. Wilaiwan said age of 9 12 years old. It will con Fridav, Januarv 21 - J V and V ar sevelt. WiPiam H Taft. Calvin The fourth ouerter was V er “ It Ls not as much fun as I thought tinue on Saturdays until the se 953 Bridge Street sity Basketball - 6:15 and 8 p.m. Coolidge, Wocdrow Wilson, and nonia’s *->st ouarter as the L og it would be; its more fun to be a cond w eek of March. Portand Christian at VHS Warren G. Harding gers scored 20 points and held the student.” Besides working Wilai Vernonia, Oregon Saturday, January 30 - JV and The VHS w restling coach Mike Each group v as to establish both Cardinals to a stingy 8 points. wan is studying for tbe Univer V ar Basketball - 6:16 and 8 p.m, the foreign and domestic policies Vernonia was handicapped last sity ’s exam which will qualify her Taylor, w ill be the kids wrestling VHS at Warrenton of their president, give background coach If he is unable to attend and Representing F rid av because the junior star, for full time teaching. Hirtford Accidtnt and coach the kids, then Mr. Brian information on him. find out how R ick Davis, was out of action F ri Indtirinity Company Wilaiwan said that she has been McLoud, a m em ber of Vernonia he got into office and how he end d ay beeauy* of a leg injury, Mwnbtr Tba Hartford thinking and telling about her d ays J C ’s will coach the tykes. ed his term in office Inturanca Group which he r*to ved during the Sea in the U .S and she plans to show Karl Koch a graduate from VHS After these facta were estabish Hartlord 15, Coos. side gam e. play next week slides of the United States to stu in 1968 is the head of the opera THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1972 ed, oral reports were given. against the tottgh Knappa Loggers dents in Thailand, tion “ Kids W restling.” VHS Wrestling Team Goes Out of Town for Matches L o g g ers B e a t S easid e 68-59 Book Is Found, Owner Is Missing C hanges M a d e A t S chool S k it H ig h lig h ts Vocation Gets Girls Out of Shape' P ep A s s em b ly SAW DUST Junior V a r s itv D ow ns S easid e School M e n u Basketball Team Begins Practice Parrows Celebrate 25th Anniversary Drug Movie Viewed By Five Classes LOGGR'S LOG rnt-Heft Fridav riaccpq Becpprch Pas! Présidente Ocrncnia Eagk Exchange Student Now Teaching Small Frv' T rv Wrerflinu Matches BILL J. HORN m