The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-04-23
WEST SIDE FOLK
HAVE SCHOOL RALLY

ents. The total number present wal
above 500.
The students from Barrett anC
Frankton districts we're transported Il
the Oak Grove building in buggies. hay
wagons and autos, only those livinl
close having to walk.
The boys and girls and their parents
and teachers gathered at $50 and aftel
singing America. and There's No LsnC
Like Oregon, and listening TO an invo
cation by M. l.. Anderson, of the Bel
mont Methodist church, the little tots
from the primary rooms opened the
real program of the day. The first
grade of the Oak Grove school present.
ed, under the direction of their teacher,
Miss Lempi Hukari, drill called 1.-The
March of the Pinks," which was very
prettily done. The Barrett little folks
then presented a miscellaneous pro-
gram. Harold Knowles sang an owl
song and an encore, Susan Rodwell
read a selection from Riley, "A Bear
Story" which held the breathless at
tention OF the little folks. Johnnie
Colvin recited amusingly selection
enumerating the contents Of a small
boys pocket. The primary room of
Frankton school presented a clever
dramatization of poem, who Likes
the Rain"
The debate on the question, Resolved,
That the rural high schools of the
lower Hood River Valley should consol-
idate with the Hood River high school,
with Barrett, represented by Helen
knight, Bessie lams and Josephine
Dart on the affirmative and Frankton,
represented by Elmer Anderson, Beth
Copper and Matte Jensen defending
the negative. After spirited contest
the judges gave their decision, two to
one, in favor Of the negative team.
County Superintendent Thompson
then spoke briefly and the students
were dismissed to the various class
rooms where tthe contests between the
corresponding grades Of the three
schools were held.
The first and second grades compe ted
in reading. The winners were, in the
frts grade. Mildred Van Horn, first,
Barrett; Harold Knowles, second, Bar
rett, and Marion Crapper, third, Oak
Grove; and in the second grade, Vera
Friedly, first, Barrett; Theron Hooker,
second, Barrett, and Margaret Pierson,
third, Oak Grove.
In ciphering the results were: Third
grade, first, Paul McCredie, Barrett;
second, Willie Heppner. Frankton, and
third, Grace Reed, Oak Grove: fourth
grade, first, Blanche Easterly, Barrett,
second, Howard Hollenbeck, and third,
Hulda plog. Barrett.
In the map drawing contest each stu
dent in the grades from the fifth to the
eighth were required to draw from
memory a map of Oregon. The judges
were loud in their praises of the map
drawing ability of the Hood River stu
ents. The results were, fifth grade,
first, Rachel Bonebrake. Barrett. John
ME Guignard, Barrett, third. Elmo An
MALTA, IOak Grove; sixth grade, first,
Tony Hanigsman, Frankton, second,
Dorothy Taylor, Oak Grove, and third,
Arthur Williams, Barrett; seventh
grade, first Minta Heppner, Frankton,
second, Margie Dix, Barrett and third,
Raymond Cunning. Oak Grove; eighth
grade, first, John Annala, Oak Grove,
second, Ernestine Reed, Frankton, and
CLARENCE Carnes, Frankton.
In the written spelling contest
awards were made to the individuals
taking the three highest places, unless
there was a tie between pupils from
the same school, when an award was
made to only one, as the representative
of the school for that place. The
awards we're: Fifth grade, Robert
Copper. Frankton, 100, first; Bessie
Harms, Frankton, 98: Elsbeth Malaer.
Frankton. 9S: John Meyer, Barrett. SO
Joshua Pearson, Elmo Annalla and Ce-
Gil Lay, all of Oak Grove and all get !
ting SO, the award being made to Oak
Grove for second place, and and John
Guignard, Barrett, Sc, taking third
place. Sixth grade: Susan Rodwell,
Andy Walters, Wilbur Bywaters and
Georgia Mckown, all of Barrett took
100 and shared first place between
them; Harry Gabriel, Vernon Gray and
Dwight Seaton, of Frankton, each did
l0U and Tony Hanigsman, of the same
school, 98, and were awarded second
place; Oak Grove, with a maximum
grade of Sc by Evi Annala, was award
ed third. Seventh grade: Margie Dix
and Myron Hoyt, Frankton, tied for
first, each with grade of 100 and each
were given first place award; Hattie
Plog and Lois Essterly, of Barrett,
each with SO, divided second between
them, and Raymond Cunning, Oak
Grove. also did SO; Claud Stuhr, Frank
ton, was given third, with 81. Eighth
grade: lila Nichols, Oak Grove, 100,
first Irma Boyce and Harold Bone
brake, both of Barrett. and Wilbur
Hoyt, Frankton, all were SO, the
award going to Barrett John Annala,
Oak Grove. Sc, took third.
In the tennis contests which were
held after the picnic lunch on the
grounds, the Frankton girls won from
the Oak Grove girls rs and Cd. Oak
Grove was represented by Katherine
Skinner and Hilja Hukari, and Frank
ton by Gala Berry and Constance
Smith. III the boys contests Barrett.
represented by Firebaugh and Miller
won from Paul Lancaster and Armas |
Jakku, of Oak Grove, and then lost to
Leander Anderson and Neal Nuna-
maker, of Frankton.
Several track events we're run off. |
but awards were made only in the boys
class B and class G so yard dashes.
Claude Stuhr, Frankton, Otto Annala,
Oak Grove, second, and BOB Copper,
Frankton, third, were the awards in
the former and in the class c, Eddie
Gsrrabrant, Frankton, first, Vernon
Gray, Frankton, second, and Clark
Dwinnell, Barrett third.
At the close of the contests the stu
tents. and the parents who had been
Interested spectators throughout the
lay, gathered again in the auditorium,
where the prizes for first, second and
.hird places. blue, red and white rib
1ons, respectively, were awared by
supt. Thompson. To the query by
Supt. Thompson, "Did you all have a
rood timer" an enthusiastic cheer was
he answer, and bis second question,
Shall we have another next year?''
rev even more animated response
# approval.
Totals of points are as follows: Oak
irove, two first places, five second,