The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-10-13
SCHOOL NEWS


The weekly high school assembly
was held last Wednesday, October 3, al
| O'Clock in the auditorium. Mrs.
Hennev conducted the singing and had
charge of the assembly program in
which MANY talented students took
mart. Mr.. Conkle announced that the
six weeks school period would not
| close until the seventh week, October
Ia. Report cards viii be given out the
| following Wednesday, October l9. lie
reminded the student body OF the game
Saturday afternoon between the Hood
River eleven and Hill cadets on Multi
nomah Field at Portland.
A fire prevention meeting was held
last Friday evening in the auditorium.
State Fire Marshal Barber and his
deputies we're there. The picture, "A
Non. Reheyer Convinced, was shown.
The meeting was under the supervision
of J. f. VostorH, chief, and l.. q.
Morgan, fire marshal.
Miss Ruby Pierce, Of the Coe school,
and Miss Ethel Kelleher, of the Park
Street school, have been enjoying the
valley scenery from the saddle the
past week.
Saturday morning the high school
eleven journeyed to Portland to play
Hill Military Academy. The result
was victory for Hood River with
score of 1877. James Johnson scored
the two touchdowns for the local team.
Slavens failed to kick goal either time.
Clifford Green and James Johnson were
the star PLAYERS. A number of Hood
River people witnessed the contest and
were very we'll pleased with the final
score. The lineup was as follows:
Hood River-DiXon, c; Huelat, rg
Scobee, rt; G. Green, re; Wilbur, lg;
Swick, IL; c. Greene, le; Ford, a; Sla-
vens, rh; johnson, III Carson, f.
Hill Military Academy-Dooly, c;
Cox, lg Thompson, IT.; Cain, le; An
derson. rg; Holton, rt; dewey, re;
Webb q Crane, lh ;,Fleming. rh; Good
Substitutions- Lane or C. Green. G.
Green for Ford, MoriIl for Dewey,
George or Fleming, Cooper for Carson,
Fleming for Goodrich. Pryor or Morill.
Permission was granted Miss Baker
of the girls physical training classes
to schedule a basket ball game with
The Dalles girls under certain condi-
tions.
Many pupils were absent from this
department last week due to the apple
harvest.
Mrs. Linnie Carl spoke to the high
school girls physical training classes
Monday and Tuesday of this week on
Spiritual Morality" Her services
were secured through the educational
committee of the Woman's Club.
Miss Grace Smith of the Home Eco
Monies department of the high school
was absent from her classes the first Of
the week on account of illness.
Supt. Cannon and Prin. Conkle saw
the local eleven defeat the Hill eleven
Saturday afternoon at Portland.
Five Cascade Locks pupils have en-
rolled in the high school Domestic Sci
ence department. Elsie Lusk, Velma
Phillippi, Marguerite Ford. Felicia
Ford and Katherine Ford are taking
sewing, and the latter is also taking
cooking. This brings the total number
in the sewing class up to "A. while
last year it had only II. The cooking
class went through the trying ordeal Of
a six weeks test. Margaret Pierson
received the highest grade.
Frances Fuller, Jessie Sletton, Helen
Hershner and Paul Friday were among
the students who saw the Hill cadets
defeated at Portland Saturday.
The high school junior class has been
very busy trying to select design for
their class pins and rings.
Height and weight measures taken
by Miss Baker at the school fair show
the following: Of the 80 girls who
were weighed, l3 were overweight u
underweight and standard weight.
The total number Of pounds overweight
for the ! 3 girls was SO. The most that
any individual varied from the scale
for being overweight was 10 pounds.
There were ~ girls underweight and
their total number of pounds deficit
was 50. The most that any individual
varied from the scale for being under
weight was l3 pounds.
O, the 80 boys who were weighed,
p were overweight, underweight
and 2 standard weight. The total
number of pounds overweight was 3O7
The most that any individual varied
from lIt scale WAS ~ HNuNAc. I ne No-
tai number Of pounds underweight was
As The number that any individual
underweighed varied from the scale
was II pounds.
Miss Baker wishes TO announce that
She will take these tests in the high
school any school day from 4 o'clock
until 42O. If overweight. DO not wor-
ry; If u0derweight, consult a physician
at once.
ln line with a plan of rigid economy,
the school board directed that the two
seventh grade classes be moved from
the Baptist church.to the Park Street
school. where Supt Cannon furnished
two classes with material from the cid
junior high building. The teachers of
Park Street gave mp their rest room
for this purpose. The trustees of the
Baptist church very generously cooper
atCd with the school authorities in per
mitt.ng the use of the Sunday school
rooms for Junior high classes Immedi-
a,ely following the fire. sThe two
oghJh grade classes are cared for in
hallway and vacant room of the high
school
Uf0AHANsC CIUD WCMC