The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1922-02-23

Mrs. Johnson, the county nurse,
devoted Thursday and Friday of last
week to examining the high school
students. She found several who
we're not quite up to standard in all
.hlngs.
Owing to impossible roads, the
game with Pilot Rock at Pilot Rock
vas called off. Hardman also sent
word that they would not come here
to play on account of diseases here.
The Heppner Independents played
the high school team last Saturday.
The game was loosely played. The
independents had only three regulars
and the high school the same. The
final score was 81 to II in favor of
the high school. The Sophomore
Senior and Freshman-Ju Junior girls got
together two teams and played a
game that can be summed up in the
one word, bum" The final score
was I to 2.
The second year domestic art class
has been having house planning and
decorating, but is very glad to get
back to sewing again. Some say they
would rather live in Abraham Lin
coins log cabin than to plan a home.
The Heppner boys and girls go to
lone Friday, February "a, to play a
double header basketball game. The
girls are rather enthusiastic about it
as they are going to try to even up
the past score made here on our floor
by the lone girls January 20. The
boys won then, and we hope they will
again. They will be more likely to
if YOU will follow them down and
boost little for Heppner High,
We see that the old cry" for an
nual snaps has begun to appear on
the board again. Last year this call
adorned the board for weeks and we
suppose that it will do the same this
year.
NY! If there were only a few
more birthdays of great people ir
more of the months, everyone, es'
pecially the students and teachers
would be greatly pleased. Last Wed
nesday morning school was dismiss
ed after a short patriotic program ir
honor of Washington's birthday. The
program consisted of talk by Mr.
Woodson and several patriotic song:
by the high school.
Thelma Hall returned to schoo
Monday after being absent for tht
last week on account Of an injured
knee received while playing basket
ball.
A freshman class meeting was helt
last week and Leola Bennett wa
elected vice-president to take th'
place of Doris Logan,
Middies, scarfs, and ribbons adorn
ed the boys of the class of "a Thurs
cay, Sophomore Dress-Up Day. Blu
the boys were not the only one
dressed in gay attire, for every gil
wore a smart gentleman's shirt wit
a bright tie around the neck. Tn
idea was a purely original one an
the three remaining classes enjoye
/ ii immensely. 1t has been acknov
ledged that you'd have to go some
to beat the sophs, when it comes t
dressing up" That evening the
met at the home of Prof. James an
attended the theater in a body
finish the day right.
The county nurse, Mrs. johnson
was accompanied by Virginia d
and Vivian and Lois James last wee
on her trip to Portland. The CIR
will have their eyes fitted for glas
es.
The domestic science class serve
Washington's birthday luncheon
the teachers last Tuesday moo
Small red paper hatchets were us'
as place cards. The menu was So
mon loaf, potato croquette, toma
salad, cake and sherbert.
The total number of pupils ser
ed by the domestic science class du
ing last week was one hundred al
eighty. This was a decrease OF abo
thirty from the week before.
Last Tuesday, February 81, t
long delayed musical-dramatic pr
gram was given under the auspic
Of the Patron-Teachers associate
in the high school auditorium. T
P. T. A., the high school and t
grades we're all represented and
program was splendidly given. 7
main feature Of the evening was
farce, "The Burglar" and we thi
it can be said that it was enjoyed
: everyone from the smallest boy
! the most sophisticated business m
4 in the audience. The musical nu
bers were all very good, especia
+ the piano solo by Velma Case.
! fairy dance by Dorothy Hill ado
: Just the right touch of artistry.
J whole the entertainment was "
s much a success. About seventy-f
/ dollars was taken in and this will
II added TO the P. T. A. social fund.