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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1973)
I Demoni a Eagle THURSDAY. FEB** t 1873 Studentbody : Celebrates Al's 18th Birthday THE TIMBERLINE COMPILED BY THE VERNONIA HIGH SCHOOL JOURNALISM CLASS VHS Receives SAWDUST Accreditation As 'Approved" A special birthday party was held during seventh period last Friday January 26 for Alberto .Allegre dun ng Spanish I I and Spanish I I I class Second Half Of Basketball Gets Started Student Council The Stixlent Council meeting was called to order on January 31. Arthur P a rro w . Principal of VHS. This week is the start of the Un«ier unfinished business, the received the letter of Accreditation second round of the basketball Rating from Ray B Osburn. C h air M ike M cKee was absent due to season with all «if the games being Juniors announced the donation of man Oregon State Com m ittee say illness last week and therefore his scheduled the same but at opposite $10 to the VHS funds for the Biros fam ily. Also, the Sophomores an A sp e c ia l play mghI w a s held last ing the Vernonia High School was students had to hold on to their courts nounced a $20 donation Monday. January 29 to celebrate accepted as " F u lly Approved." o report cards until he came hack so The first place, still up for grabs, Someone brought up the fact that Alberto A llegrr's eighteenth b irth he could put their grades on their N W secondary and Higher Schooh goes to Concordia Lutheran for the day cards The accreditation ratings foi first half with a record of five wins the homir roll members of VHS are Debbie Banta and Chris Collins, m ember schools are listed as fully and one loss, with the loss going to n«»t r«H?ognized The council dis cussed the importance of the inckxir tlx- International Friendship Inc Al Sauer who retired last year approved, approved with comment Corbett Concordia is second in de bulletin board and the possibility of I F I i , repri-sentalives made a r from jam tori ng worked a couple of approved with advise, or approve« fense and fourth in offense days last week at VHS because M r rangements for the party The I F I with warning Knappa tied with two other teams changing it into an "Honor Roll ladies provided cupcakes and W eisterman. this year's janitor, A fully approved school is on« for second place has a record of 4 Board" to display the names of the was ill punch A special sheet cake was that meets all the standards am and 2. Knappa. showing a strong schcxil's honor roll members No prepared by M rs Robert Curl that criteria of the association; defense, is in first place averaging decision was made Under new business. Carol Nelson said "Happc Birthday Alberto" in The Seniors w ill be in charge of A school approved with com men only 49 5 points a gam e and their is one which has reasonable oi Spanish and one side of it said concessions tomorrow night for the offense is in third place averaging and G ayle Welch were given the slight deviations from standards Corbett game "Eighteenth Birthday” in English 61 points per game Knappa s only responsibility of keeping the outside A sctuxil is approved with advict Alberto received a birthday card losses have been to W arrenton and bulletin board up to date, because ot the athletic responsibilities of the when its report indicates a deficien VHS Varsity basketball player about five feet long that was signed Concordia Rob Hahm eyer. missed the non cy senous enough to w arrant con by all the students and faculty at Vernonia, also in second place, is Vice-President The Juniors brought up a sug l e a g u e Vernonia Neah Kah Nie tinuing attention until the deficien VHS The present to go w ith the averaging 54 points per gam e on cy has been corrected; An appro« ed game due to illness card was a cassette tape recorder defense for third place, and 62 gestion of having a basketball marathon which would include the with warning accreditation is issu and three blank tapes A book en points per game for second place on whole srfxiol A com m ittee was then ed when the indicated deficiency is M arty Schwab caught a 12 lb titled "The Beautiful Northw est" offense Vernonia has lost to both formed to plan and present this idea of such seriousness that it should be steelhead Sunday. February 4. in was given to Al from the I F I ladies Concordia and Knappa as a petition The com m ittee mem removed within a year as a con the Nehalem R iver near Vernonia Individual collections were taken at W arrenton, the last team tied for hers are Randy Roberts. Scott dition for continued membership in the school for anyone who wanted to second place, has lost to \ern o m a Cameron. Steve Johnston, Chris the association, or when no steps Several students noticed a chim donate to Al's gift from the student and Concordia W arrenton is in fifth have been taken to correct previous ney fire before class last Monday body place on defense and first place on Collins, Dewey Conroy and M arty Koch. deficiencies Many different things w ere going morning and reported it to Gordon offense with 67 points a game Last. M r Parrow gave the Coun In the letter concerning the ac Crowston Sometime later the fire on during the evening Some of Corbett is in third place all by cil a sheet of paper listing new creditation of VHS, Roy Osborn truck went by with only one person these included, ping pong, badm in themselves with three wins and changes for the graduation require made the following statements: on the truck ton. basketball, volleyball, tram po three losses Corbett has lost to ments of VHS The Council was sup OUT GO THE a« Alberto applies the "The sch<xil is commended for the with five-foot long card signed by stodentbodv and line and universal gym There was Vernonia. W arrenton, and Knappa Cafe h r play night birthday faculty, and tape recorder given bim by the stn- recent review of its philosophy and January 29. approxim ately 60 Corbett is in fourth place on defense posed to read carefully and form also music from the “ Crows Nest ' their own ideas to be discussed at a by M rs. Betty Cart. Of a good guidance personnel, teacher in the gym persons, including two teachers, and fifth place on offense later mandatory meeting concern Alberta was especially student ratio: an excellent and were absent due to influenza —Tim berline Photos B rad G arner The party was very well attended Portland Christian has only win ing graduation requirements complete report and the com m ittee wishes to thank one game and that against Catlin Respectfully submitted. "Also commendable are plans for The Junior class, during a m eet Gabel who has lost all of their gam Gordon Crowston. Arthur Parrow Kelly Nance the installation of a computer. ing. decided on April 17. for the date es. Portland Christian is second IF I ladies and others who contri Evidence indicates a school with of the Spring Prom buted for their help in m aking the from last in both offense and defen A thletic Department feet on solid ground and still arrangements se. beating Catlin Gabel who is last m oving.” he added The Memolog staff met their first in both offense and defense Buys M ore Weights VHS also received an Accredita deadline of 20 pages early this F or F riday night. Knappa should tion C ertificate certifving that V e r week have another victory by beating On .April 5. 6 and 7, between 12 and About a month ago. a suggestion Gordon Crowston. Athletic Direc nonia High School has been ac Concordia even though Concordia 15 VHS students w ill be going to credited by the Northwest Associ was taken out of the suggestion box. tor of the high school, bought for the Principal A rthur Parrow was w ill have home court advantage Salem to participate in the Y M C A Physical Education departm ent $50 stating that some of the students in ation of Secondary and Higher absent from school Tuesday, Jan W arrenton w ill have an easy night Youth Government. VHS do not approve of the conduct worth of weights and equipment Schools for the school year of uary 30. because he was attending a by running Catlin Gabel right off The Y M C A Youth Government Wednesday. January 31. the Ver of several students in the school, Included in this «leal were 300 The VHS wrestlers played host to 1972-73 VHS has been continuously Policies Commission meeting at the court W arrenton also has home has been held every year for the nonia Junior Bowling League held referring to hand holding arm -in the Bishop pounds of weights, two bars, six Dagwell wrestlers accredited since 1933 M cN ary High School in Salem court advantage Vernonia, playing th e ir first meeting in which they past 25 years, and allows students dumbbells, and two benches. arm walking, and dark comer Thursday. February 1 and pinned Corbett at Vernonia, will have a elected officers before they started kissing from various high schools around M elvin Nice, head of the Physical an easy 60 to 13 victory over them. The Vernonia Junior Bowling tough game but they should come bowling at the Alpine Lanes Oregon to see how laws are made Education departm ent said the This problem was taken to the The meet was plagued by eight League began its season Wednes out on top and passed The officers elected were Presi weights alone w ere worth close to a student council who discussed it at forfeits, seven of them by Bishop day. Jan. 24 Saturday will be another easy dent. Rhonda Persvn; Secretary. great length It was thought that The preparation for this program $100 and the two benches are worth Dagwell and one by Vernonia gam e for W arrenton who w ill be Michelle Borst. and Tresasurer between $30-45 dollars apiece ’ he suggestor was jealous because There were only five varsity m atch starts early in Decem ber when a Gary Curtis. VHS head basketball playing at Portland Christian V e r Stephanie Gwin representative from the Y M C A he didn't have a girlfriend or that es wrestled. Vernonia winning three The weights, along with the coach, drove a carload of his play nonia, playing a big gam e at Members of team one are P h illip Youth Legislature visits different his best friends have girlfriends and of them by pins and losing two by previously owned universal gym. ers to the W arrenton-Knappa game Knappa sh«>uld be the victors of high schools around Oregon, to tell E a r ties Patty Cone, Debbie Mc- they ignore him are now being used by the ¿vm decision at W arrenton last F ridav night The that gam e even though Vernonia interested students about the op I-ean Randy Parrow and Rodney classes and the newly offered A resolution was brought up The three wrestlers from Vem o boys were Keith G ardner, M ike was beaten by Knappa early at Sears portunity of going to Salem to weight lifting class stating : “ We the student council of ma who mnned their opponents Smith, Gordy Crowston and Rick Vernonia, the prtxlictor has some On F rid a y . February 4, the VHS Team two is made up of Jim participate in Youth Governm ent. VHS do hereby voice our disap were Bill Price at 141 pinned Davis. inside information about Vernonia wrestlers traveled to the home of Each student who goes to Salem Stage Production Goodman. Randy Roberts. Evan proval of public necking in the halls Duell with just 32 seconds gone in so the favor will stav in Vernonia the m ighty Corbett wrestlers and must w n te a bill to be presented to Persvn. Roberta Icenogle. and Rod and petting in the halls of VHS We the m atch; Loy Moore, at 157. The flags that have been flying at Corbett playing at Concordia will got sent home with a decisive 39 to G ality. the Youth Legislature The bill can Enjoyed b y Group therefore ask for the co-operation of pinned Eagen with only 40 seconds half staff for ex-president Johnson find it to be a hard night playing on 24 loss. be on any subject. Team three: Rhonda Persvn. all students of this school, re tra in gone in the match M a rty Koch, at w ill return to full staff next F n d a v . Concordia s rubberized floor The Vernonia wrestlers were The bill title is due in Salem on Stephanie Gwin. Lone Roady. M ike ing their actions and discouraging F rid ay. February 3, 11 students 178. pinned Shafer with onlv 42 February 16 badly mauled by the Corbett wrest February 16. and on February 24, a Sutherlin and Michelle Borst others ” and three teachers attended the seconds gone in the match lers Only four VHS wTestlers came statewide pre-legislative assembly Team four: Jill Beamish. Rory F lu Bug Hits Some pf the council members did The two wrestlers from VHS to Th«> Varsity basketball players three hour stage production "M v away with victories; two by pins w ill be held at Portland Comm unity Dunaway Don Samples. Gary Ice not vote for or against the resolution lose by decision were Jim King who F a ir L ad y,” at the Portland Civic- lew warm ups at the Neah- and two by forfeits College to elect officers, have nogle and Bnan Bradshaw Teachers oi V H S because they thought it w asn't— was decisioned bv the tune of 14 to Auditorium Kah-Nie basketball game The The victors were Bob W arbur training sessions, and review pro High gam e and high series both within the rights of the school W ard Nelson. Chris Boyle and "zip at 123. and M ike Sutherlin, warmups have the players' numb- ton. at 106. pinned Jeff Kruckm an cedures The flu bug has hit a few teachers Coleen O 'N eil drove cars, which left went to P h illip Battles with scores The resolution passed and the who was decisioned bv the tune of 8 bers on the left sleeve and have with 32 seconds left in the first of VHS this past week o f 139 and 410 Splits picked up were During M arch , more training ses subject was dropped However it to "zip " at 130 the high school at 6 30 p m After Vernonia written on the back period M ike Sutherlin received a by Patty Cone. 4-7-6-10. and Bnan Ken Roberts, Francis Carson. the production, the group went to sions are held for officers, chair has not been dropped in the halls of The forfeits Vernonia received forfeit at 130; Danny McLean Bradshaw 4-3. G ary Curti^. W ard Nelson, Ora Bol- F a rre ll's Ice Cream P arlor, and men. reporters, clerks, chaplains. VHS Tuesday. January 30. the sixth were at 98 106. 115. 136. 148. 168 and pinned Jeff G rover with 52 seconds m eier. Gordon Crowston, and M ike had a midnight snack Sgts -at-arm s. and lobbyists Also Hvy. The forfeit Bishop Dagwell W alt Is Team Voice left in the second penod of their period bookkeeping class had a real M cKee were ill different parts of the "bill books" w ill be distributed received was at 191 laugh when M r Geist tried to get Home Ec Classes io match, at 168; and Don Knight re the week. January 29-February 5 so the students going to Salem can The VHS wrestlers that were his felt tip pen started by putting it In Clearing Matters ceived a forfeit in the heavy Dan Billings has been substitut study all bills and do necessary awarded these forfeits were Robbie in his mouth and getting it wet Un Use M icrow ave Oven weight class ing in various classes for the ill additional research Hanson at 98. Bob U arb urton at fortunately. he had black teeth for Walt Floeter is a senior this year Vernonia and Corbett forfeited at teachers On A pril 5. the students w ill 106. M a rty Schwab at 115. Gale the rest of the class hour and is playing on the varsity Last week M rs Mathison an- 19!. so there w ere no team points a rriv e in Salem in the m orning At Slaughter at 136. M ike Johnson at basketball team nounced that for one week in M arch two in the afternoon, the legislature awarded in this weight class The 5'10” 195 lb senior has been the Home Ec classes will be using a 148. Dan McLean at 168 and Don Ole Bergerson. otherwise known Losing wrestlers for Vernonia starts, and continues until six in the Knight at H vy. out for basketball for six years and as "Red B ird " on the basketball were Rob Hanson M a rty Schwab. microwave oven from OMSI evening VHS's next wrestling meet is on this is his first year on varsity He is Thursday. February 8-Wrestling. court, is a senior varsity basketball The microwave oven is the most During the evenings, there w ill be Jim King. Gayle Slaughter. Cole an easy going intelligent player recent invention in cooking Its best Thursday. February 8 when they player this year W arrenton at VHS. 7 p m Owen M ike Johnson. Loy Moore, dances, banquets swimm ing, and and is tiie strongest physically His and most important feature is that play host to the Warrenton w rest Frosh Basketball. VHS at Hills He started basketball in the games The days are filled with and M arty Koch ling team at 7 p.m teammates should call him M r boro, 4 30 p m seventh grade and has turned out it conks in a m atter of minutes and Coach Taylor's comment was, Principals and counselors from trying to get bills passed, working Floeter. the coach simply addresses District School Board meeting at every year since then This is his "They are really a strong wrestling seconds A five-pound roast can be all of Oregon's 240 high schools have in com m ittees and in the general him as "W alter S i r " District Office. 8 p.m Fisherm en Catch sixth year playing basketball and cooked in 36 minutes A hotdoe can team, but a little more effort might assembly. been invited to Oregon State U n i Gary Curtis, the varsity coach, F rid a y , February 9-JV and V a r his first year playing at the Varsity be cooked in 20 seconds versity Feb 26 for interviews with Among some of the other offices have changed the match around " had this to say about W alt. "W alt is level. sity Basketball. Corbett at VHS, There are a few peculiar features Loggers in Basket that are to be filled are governor, form er students who are now a t caught in between being big. but not about the oven also For exam ple if 6 15 <(nd 8 p.m He's six ft.. 150 lbs and is a real B asketball Players tending the university President of the Senate, Speaker of tall enough to play inside, yet his Saturday. February 10-JV and Var utility boy. playing all the positions Last Tuesday night the GAA the House and Com m ittee C h air an egg is put in the oven without the The special Interv iew Day is de size hampers his abilities at guard sitv basketball. VHS at Knappa except point man basketball team traveled to Astoria men yoke being broken the egg w ill blow D is lik e Referees signed to provide a continuing eval He hasn't really had a chance 6:15 and 8 p.m. Coach Curtis has this to say about where they played the Astona Fish up The Vernonia group filed their uation of both high school and OSU The purpose of the intra-m ural gamew-ise to prove or disprove his Friday and Saturday. February 9 Ole "A fte r being hampered by- ermen It will be a good experience for application too late to be able to run basketball abilities He s an excel basketball program is to create academic and advising programs, and 10-Band Parents Rumm age injuries the start of the last two The team knew it was going to be for offices; however, the group is 'he girls and also the boys in the entertainm ent for students during says Waldo Bowers, assistant d irec lent team member in that when he's Sale at old M ill M arket seasons. Ole has started even with '«ugh playing an AAA school from bachelor cooking class Actually it aw aiting inform ation designating tor of admissions at OSU and chair the noon hour However, quite often •ml playing he remains alert and Montlay. February 12-GAA Basket his team m ates this year ‘Greaser the beginning will be a convenience for the bovs whether they w ill be representa the participating boys get rather man of the event >flen is team voice in clearing ball. VHS at Clatskanie is a strong rebountler and appears Since illness had cut the VHS tives or lobby members because if the food cooks extra fast, Eight high schools were involved angry for a very worthless cause. '••«Kerns as to what offense or they will have more tim e to eat it Wednesday, February 14-Valen to be gaining his shooting eye and team to seven players, the going in 1952 when the interview program defense we are using.” It seems that the relereeing for tine s day will share a great deal of plavtng was tough these games is considered sub-stan began Now. more than 100 attend Oregon Statelmod lim e with Smith and G ardner " The Fisherm en made the first dard by many of the players There each year points and led throughout the entire After morning briefings on new are no set refs for the games and game OSU programs and procedures that most of the tim e there is a need to M a n e Julin lead in scoring for do some last minute "digging up” are «if importance to high schools Astona with 14 points, and Sandra for some officials The problem is and prospective university stu Tupper lead in sconng for Vernonia Robert W illiam H ahm eyer, a the refs are usually people who dents. the principals and counselors with 16 points The final score was five-foot, eleven-inch. 160 lb. seven liave had little or no experience in w ill have individual interviews with 55-25. Astona their graduates in the afternoon the game To m ake m atters worse, two of teenvear-old VHS senior is a m em ber of the 1972 73 VHS Varsity One remedy for the situation the VHS ball team members fouled Basketball team would be for some of the varsitv Psychology Class <mt in the third and fourth quarters, Rob Hahm eyer has played has basketball players to get together so that left the team out in the cold Test Reaction Times ketball since the seventh grade and and take turns judging the games with only five members has always been a regular on the After all, it's only three days a To worsen m atters still, if it is team he was on Last season Rob week Another solution might be to The psychology class held a possible, in the fourth quarter saw lim ited action as a varsity pre-arrange for two refs before the reacting tim e test, as in previous M ichelle Borst received a bloody player since he was a regular on the games years, in which the students test the nose and Astoria perm itted Vem o JV team So how about it ball players? reaction tim e for their thumb, hand, nia to sub in one of the fouled out CtofFt you spare 20 minutes every and foot This season during non-league players action Rob had 33 points for an other day to avoid some hard feel To test their reaction tim e one Again Astoria let the VHS team average of 4.7 and he shot 38 ings'* stixlent hol«ls up a yard stick while sub in one of the fouled out players percent from the field He also had another stixlent is ready to stop the when a charley horse struck one of Rubber Band A round 23 steals during non-league action stick when it falls After the student the players in the leg Through the first half of league drops the stick with his thumb, After the game was over, the girls Finger Doesn't H elp action Rob has scored 25 points for hand, or foot, the distance is chan thought that it was a good scrim an average of 4 1, shot 33 percent ged into tim e by a little conversion mage. but not worth traveling two One of the adults accompanying from the field, and has had 14 table in the work book and this is hours on a bus the g irls ’ basketball team to Astor steals equal Io the reaction tim e la. January 30. had a very old Along with basketball. Rob has As in the previous years, the wive s tale as a remedy for a bloody turned out for cross country and reaction tim e for the thum b was the nose football so far this season, and plans fastest with the hand a close second, Monday. February 12-Tomato soup, At the game a girl on the VHS and the foot a consistent third This on turning out for either track or Get the most out of your car s power and performance tuna fish sand . cheese slices, team got a bloody nose as a result of year, the students also had a chance goif after basketball is over with an Atlas ten-step tune-up. When your car is properly crackers, peaches, m ilk being hit in the face by an opposing to use the brake machine which When asked for a comment on his tuned it will run smoother and you will get more mileage Tuesday. February 13-Hot turkey player playing so fa r this season he said. tests how long it takes to hit the sand . peas, fruit and cookies The suggestion was to tightly "I feel I haven’t played the ty p e » brakes once the little red light that m ilk w rap a rubber band around the game I'm capable of playing” turns on is perceived The average Wednesday. February I4-Corn dogs little finger on the hand opposite the tim e is somewhere around 4 se- Coach Curtis' comment was; d ill pickle rings, french fries. side of the nostril that was bleeding, Rob, hustler,’ is trying all the < <mds to hit the brakes afte r the red Chevron Car Care Service Jello, m ilk which one of her fellow teamm ates tim e and plays good hall even when light turns on This means that a car rhursday. February 15 Mashed po im m ediately did. relaxed, but has the tendacy to be going about 60 miles per hour w ill tatnes w ith hamburger gravy, So»m the g ir l’s finger was turning his own c ritic ' and applies pressur« travel 35 feet between the tim e that butter sand , carrot sticks, spice purple, beginning to get numb, and he can do without Rob tends to be a one recognizes danger and finally 786 Bridge St.. Vernonia. Oregon cake, m ilk her nose was still bleeding streak shooter' When he's hitting hils the brake pedal F rid a y. February 16-Macaroni and As of this writing, a rubber band everything goes in Rub has the Office: 429-8211 Home: 429-7523 cheese, hot rolls, green beans. around the little finger does not stop ability to get things going via his BEAT BELTS SAVE LIVES applesauce milk a bleeding nose aggressive dnves on offense ’ VHS Bowlers Resolution Goes Through Council Elect Officers Matmen Easily p¡„ yy¡n ()ver YMCA Sponsors Youth Program Bishop Dagwell Strong Corbett Wrestlers Pin VHS Matmen Ole Bergerson Is U tility Boy Grad Interviews Loggers Log Set February 26 Rob Known As Tune-up now Team Hustler School Menu RALPH'S CHEVRON 429-6691 Drivers w ho don’t smoke may save as much as 25o/° with Farmers Non-Smoker Auto Policy. LLOYD QUINN
