Newberg High School - Chehalem Yearbook (Newberg, OR)

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YN f l Nm. - 5 - X X XXX 1--1-:.'I ' db? KEEP TO THE BRIDGE OF GOOD ENGLISH I Good English Week MMWM ONDAY, IANUARY 24, 1921, was the opening day for Good English Week. The walls in different parts of the CAI:-sm . . . ' , building were covered with cartoons and posters, made by 0 members of the Student Body. On the last day the D prize for the best poster was awarded to Lee Ryan. Q C1 Students receiving honorable mention for poster work were: Florence Nye, MargaretHouston, Marie Krohn, Lula Hall and Allen Staley. During the fifteen minute period throughout the week there were lectures, by members of the faculty, on good English, a spelling contest, and a lecture by Captain Dancy, a Lyceum lecturer, who talked on, Patriotism and Education as a Cure for Bolshevismf' Friday, the comedy, The Salvation of Iimmy Slang, was given to emphasize the value of good English. A short synopsis ofthe play, is I as follows: Mr. Best English and Miss Culture are married, and have two children, Miss Better English and Miss Good English. Sal Shiftless and Iggy Slang, alias Ignorance, became married and have a son Iimmy Slang. Iimmy falls in love with Good and strives to break away from his old ac- quantances and environment and live up to the standards of Good. This grieves his parents and the Best English family begin to fear for their daughter's future, which makes things more complicated for Iimmy, but in the end Iggy Slang is unmasked and Ignorance is revealed, and Jimmy wins Miss Good English. TWENTY'EIGHT

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Third Row: HIINRY THOMAS, XNALTIZR CZOLE, REESE MAINWARING, WILLIAM HAVEIRMAN, ROYAL CvET'I'MEN, RlC'l1ARD JOYCE, CARL SWITZER, MARY SANDERS. Second Row: CIORA COURTNEY, MARGARET MCVEY, MAE WATERMAN, AGATHA POTTER, MONA TIMBERLAKE, EDA CATE, PROF. Ross. First Row: LAVFRNE HODSON, HORREL VANDELL, OLIVE REID, PERRY BABCOCK, MABEL SUTHFRLAND, Gus HANEQE, MRS. NVATERMAN. tudent B od The governing body of N. H. S. Student Body is the student council, which is composed of an representative from each class, the secretary- treasure, who must be za member of the faculty, the student body president and principal, who is ex-officio chairman. 'Uigffl llI'Il00kf'd.f0l' makfnr llze llfarl I0 leap. -Channing. 'l VCENTY-SEVEN

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Tom Harrington ....,... ,... . . LeeiRyan Nugata ....,.....,.,,.. Edgar Washbond Reginald Black ..... . . . Chester Newlin Dawley ,..,......... . , . Harold Edwards Byron Harrington ..,.. ...,.. G us Hanke Mrs. Wigginton Wiggens .... Agatha Potter ,James Roberts ....,......... Frank Lutz Marian Davenport ....,. La Verne Hodson William Everettplames ,,.... Ferris White Ruth Thornton, ....,.. Mona Timberlake Dan Davenant ..,.,. Edward Kirkpatrick Duleie Harrington. . . . , , Blanche Friedman Professor Magee ....,.., .Harold Edwards NVidow Maguire ......,....,. Francis Nye 9 9 CGA trenuous Li e .. I HE scene is laid in Mrs. Wiggilis hoarding house in Berkley, J, 'Y California. The plot centers around Tom Harrington, Qguy fm Q . a college student, who leads a strenuous life hy getting J 1, intouscra es. lleis forced to hecomea liarhut he finds Ju g ya: . P IBZAS it is hetter to tell the truth. Regenald Black, his chum, . who is more truthful, helps him not because he wishes to but for the sake of their freindship. Complications first start when Tom receives a letter stating that his father and his sister Duleie, are coming to visit him. james Roberts, a freshman, arrives to attend school and is forced to impersonate Professor Iames, the Mathematic teacher. The real profiessor arrives sooner than expected and is in turn forced to impersonate the freshman. The other characters, Davenant, the miner, his daughetr, Marian, Mrs. Wiggins niece, Ruth, Widow Maguire, Professor Magee, and Dawley, become implicated in the plot which comes to a climax just before the curtain in act three when Nugata, the Iapanese school boy appears and clears the way for Tom, but darkens that of Professor Iames. A. D. P. 1'WEN1'Y-NINE