Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXIX, Number 43, 14 February 1945 — News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School [ARTICLE]

News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School

mnnmw luai* Uet<y \im Mr ar.»l Mr.«, H|gn«;y Yim h«?1d ;m.j :r, liei' " \*,)f thvlr B')U, ......ui /*• ■<<«} ivwput uiaikuluni. īiL'. i_ * <•!. lir.ttfd Oie first , alWu-/ t>f Uudcly. and was held .. AdJii'iaa Di'ive, Siin<iay ,r: uinooii, J'.inuaiy 28, at two . ' ,u was the foirner Miss v rig'sma i'ei'.a. >j,' of tho ishmd O, Uiiv. ur. She v»ias a graduat" t ;.i_ ;• or -r., Kamehamoha . h<K,: iw anl-, ind was asso- . '■il v ii.] thf' Kihouhi for slx mu-i- griUis{itlon. Sldn«y i| iin ior i-i<>ys lor yearc. . (V (i-ua C'.iritir, of WaJ,ma- , Ui'.-u, a.i.snnii)iOf*d £hc en * ~ ~ . e*. i.t i 4idug3ner, Godī.«,d.i :v. Halou, t<& S/Sgt. Lionel i-,i.'.,a *oi Honolulu. > i>t?oplv arc both Kai..wUinn.ua };rad^ated. aviib.- Jj.uton, 3' '41, 1S on the oiiiee sta.il of U lerritory Board iof HoKpitals an<. Settlemftnts. L,/l. K ,B '<12, is the SOn ot I:eiie luurphy and the late v\'-a;vlf'iiiHi- Mul.ei' o£ Honolulu. He re.ur, : j from duty in I-.ieilu. war arca. M-'Cajty, sophomore at .1.0 Girls Sehool, is ' <>!.• iii ni' Ui'i bi 2<ii!fe-i'oom, and is i i'om thc • »Kland-. of Hawaii, 1 gradc class . .in.-cii "Custte Capers" by "i L.iW M«'ibert, &s this year's an- . uinUi ciass '.play of i , oJ i tion will be pi'o- ' l nt m Sati evening, March i-.L 7 :u0 in the aehool auditoriuni.' .. a?'tirtii to]:t s s plaee in a. ;iki'iUrlyland. In the r (.iiLui.e iuuia oi utt: ca,fatle of Kmg , ~ "•)]< -Mitors seek the j ' hand From far away , Miii, _ i oiTjf lo v. 7 00 ihe beau- <\ p ..'lim'- in the play as they , > t > aie ap 1ujIow: i ,v. *•» .jj« iite Kaonohi- - i<lo . f jriuf gmf biid, PtJK, i, the footman, j i Kmg Ambrose lVi ., ..4' ■ Eiama Voary, !>!,.<. - T 1 !.u 1 ne, Wmmanel Viei--a; t',-ineo Oto ■ v<m Schloopsh; j B£Tvarittr. Lmnaala Kahoiw-ai I i.l L. Miior t*p. ncer, Uon Fer--j.fM.ini el' Agiha y Ca.stille, Bever- ■ t v}it:.' Ij.iisnmiru Hiehii innko. Eleanar Iha; Skehad, Es- ■ t tl.c iuigeioon, Shirley J-" - ilaln; Uglywag, 1 ' r .':unonf: ; Osc:ar the Terrijbl<> Mvra Kauka; a ,dragon, Pele 'i ' L . a Pr<nce Charmmg, Beiioger.s. I v<»i't dirprtors for the play laio Cei.'eiha Pomrōy and Mrytle ' n i bvim<s bcon divided into ( .''aivi:r.itxeoß of pi'operty, stage . <»osi:U'ine and make-up. I'luUi Ha'ioy, cighth grade n!īv:<-o '. is' dire'cting the play. j liy Loiiia Beers | ; , . ra boara. ouija-• board, tell ! mo the answer. Is it yes? Is it . n ;a boaivJ 9 ' The answer is *ik. iaie.ii i'ad at Kameha.3v ī".< ol for giris is the poh u];ir ouija board whieh put in iLii ii-.pearancc alter Christmas it i el a fasciiatin 0 ' -::sLin ■ nf n'vstery and enJoy- . ..a.-:u 10 tae £,iris. : īii 'o ov.::'yone knows . < ouīja ?s. It's a board on /ivmrfi the alpnabet, the numbers - , - u.. iO aiid words M yos,' • u>u! are written. 1 v iu'iv ußod- witl* a plane.hette, i 'a .iiii )i is a Kmail heart shaped . . when thefmgci^ ■ifu" ~ ;u' fiio!'o porsons hghtly « < *. i \\itl out they themselves hnn'i-.ii ;■ .t, t;ui questi\>ns asked • .wu to be answored by * .Spi?%FLSj opon entormg a room where .v;;ui,uoju aio oomg asked, girls y.ov. inu.iodiately cnutioned to be ihlill and concentrato. "Will it liuii tomorro\v i ' VVhat is the nnuvii oi liio boy.? ' "Aiv : - > a i'.li ol ha^h?. 1 "; are a few af ; t,K numotv)Us questiorvs whieli tho v-.JK a upon to answer, . , v ti:o silly questions get •• ~m, aiul if the questioh : iiui be' utisw«r«d' the plant .;v-t tc iM\\!n *o goodbyo. - t'n pl uichette fails u> i,o\o evou tiiough houis are , 1 v v i oti..wtUtatwa »ud ask-

inp of qupstif>n. Nevertheless, the euw kwp yiugyuig" with h9j>es thnt it mav movc a little. Thcn they will know the answer to tuat certain qu«stton. Answere glven are often quite. Joglcal. For lnstance, it $ave tJie answer "No" when aske4 if it would do math problema. Perfiaps they're too difflcult. Saturday night found a number of ouija boards at the sophomore ! oalling. There, the boys jointd ,the girls in asking question, eonsequently there was no dancing. ; Yes, the oulja board is a po- ! pular object. NEW LABORATORY By William Haina ChemiBtiy and physiCß departments at KSB are beipg <jnlarged this year m a new laboratory is being bulit and " supplied with over 500 items of equipment, Equii>ment purchased from thij mainland arrlved recenOy. Thē first article& received were barometers, thermometers, test tubcs, glam tubing, roter motors, ring stands and clamps. A spectrometer, the most valuable physic apparatus in the new Kamehameha laboratory, arrived ' in the second shipment. The latest arrivals included a minature automobile motor, baroscopes, electroscopes, a wlreless receiying set and a manometic flame apparatus. The new laboratory has outlets for drainage, electricity, water and ample work space. Heavy tables have been , installed to allow physic students to perform experiments requiring solid foun-1 dation. ■ ■ | "I will not be statisfied xintilj

|a building, devoted entirely_ to j science, is erected at the aehool, for boys. This is the beginning and we will continue to expand," commented Mr. Robert Lowrio, instructor. Sxifficient apparatus has been ordered to enable students to carry on several experiments at onee, whieh was not possible in the former laboratory. Previously, the laeie of working space helel back laboratory instruction. Boys from the electric shop installed the electrical set-up in { the laboratory. Water was piped in by the Durant-Irvine eompany and gas by the Honolulu Gas Company. PTA FXECTION REStJLTS By Alvin Aon» Principal of Benjamin Parker high school at Kaneohe, Mr. Clinton Kanahele, was elected a3 first president of the Parent-Teacher-Association for the senior division of the Kamehameha schools. The election and installation of officers was held in the school auditorium in January. Approximately 300 members attended the election and installation of officers. Mrs, Harold St. John, president of. the Hawaii Congress of Parents and Teachers, installed the officers. Mrs. Zellie\,Fernandez, class of 1919, was elected first vice president. She will have charge of the PTA Founder's Day celebrations. Mrs. Rose Fontaine, teacher at the Washington intermediate school, was elected second vice president. PTA hospitality will be handled by her. Mr. Donald Mitehell, Kamehameha school faculty member, was elected for third vic.e presidency. Rev. Stephen L, Desha was elected for the fourth vice presidency while George Kahoiwai, derk of the sth circuit court, was elected for fifth vice presiU«IIU Miss Laura Brown, music instructor at the school for girls for 20 years, was elected for the office of sixth vice-president. Miss Sarah Woodyard and Miss Dorothy AUison, both commereial teachers, at the Kamehameha schools, will serve as corrosponding secretarles. Iylr. Peter Perkins of the terrv - tori«l hospit&l staff was elected as reeording secretary; Mr. Wil-i liam Deering was chosen t3reasurer.' Mr. Milton D. Bean»er, alumni president, and Mr. Charks T, Parrent, principal-in-charge of Kamehameha sthools, conducted tlic election, TRALNEIfe I*ROsrisCT;> FOR BOXINV» rOIRNA.MKNT By £lmo Boxing under Uie supervision of instractor Doolittle at tho ! I _ -

i Kameh-ameha School for Boys is well way. The bpys at>i learning rapidly the art of give and ,take. , _ la the opinlona of tiie trainurs of the boxer3, . the Qutatfwiding prospects for thelr respectivc weights in thie year's tournajnent are Gordon McGuirc, bantamwēight; Samuel Pokini and Peter

jPerkine, lightweights; Hoover Oox and Clarence' Chow f welterweighta; Alhert Kekoa.' middleweight; Nani Cox and Thomas, Kekaula, lightweights, and William Stewart and Herbert Chang, heavyweighta. Other outstanding prospecte arc Joeeph Flores, Woodrow Mqjsman, Nowlin Morse, Klmo Ching, William Huddy, Kellett, Walter Alva Kamal-ani, Thomas Wong'and j,ames Chtistian. The trainers are Fred Martinsen, manager; George Lindsey an,l Charles Puuohau, ring trainers; Arthur Fitzsimmons and Dewey Allen, exercise trainers, and Ho- | ward Martinsen, timer. i

MOSES PAIAINA FIXISH liIGH SCHOOL REQUHIE!VIENTS Moses Paiaina, senior at Kamehameha School for Boys and an all-star football player for three years, strolled the campus as_ a KSB student for the last time January 25. Xmpressed by a talk given by Mr. James Mann, surveying engineer, "Moki" decided to work as a siarveyof, since he now has the required number of credits t0 graduate and haa arranged to leave school. In September, 1939, "Moki" en-

tered Kamehameha as an eighth gxader. During his freshman year he playe<i on the junior varsity football team and later played varsity. football as a senior. Thrilling football fans with his brilliant performances at right end, Paiaina, has received a berth on the mythical all-star team for every year that he h2Ls played ; var§ity football. "Moki" is 135 . pounds and only ' 5' 6" in heighti He is note4 for his "01d English" printing -and his find fellowship at Kameha--1 meha. Moses will return to school May 27 to graduate with the , members of his class. . ' By Hurley ' ■ . ;• ~ Announeeiheni was recently made revealing' the engagementj of Miss Myrtle Margaret Hopkini, daughter of Mrs. Myrtle M. Wiechert and Charles Hopkins of Honolulu, to FrancisS£. D. Beamer, AUS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prancis Beamer Sr. Prancis, a former Kāmehameha student, is the grmjdson of Mr. and Mrs. P. C, Beamer of Hilo and a nephew of Supervisor Milton Beamer, Sr., of Honolulu. Francis has one brother, Cleighton, and cousin Milton Jr. + Edwin "and Helen Beamer and Desha, still attending Kamehameha. The bride elect graduated from Sacred Hearts academy and is employed by the Government in Honolulu. . , No wedding" date has been selected as yet. FIGHTLNG KAMEHA»IEKANS By Williani Chal Captain Prancis K., Aiwohi, who graduated from Kamehanioha in 1930, is on active duty in the South Paeilie. He states the military training and discipline whieh he received while attendiivg Kamehameha have helped h'un •altain his present rank in the snf&ntry, After leaving schw>l, he attended the tJniversity of Hawaii. Later he heeame a teacher and eoaeh. Francis served for five years •as physieal education instructor and head eoaeh at Farrington liigh school. after ha\ins scrvcd oiie year at Kauai livgh as teācl;er and eoiieh. In 1941 he became assistant professor of auilitary science \xnd tactics of the ITmYersity of Hawaii. He voluntecred for army service at. the Tane cf m m*. Captain Dale Frazier, who was āssistant to'th,e ,|>rof<ssor of nillitary science and tactics at Kameh&meha for nlne years, is vit pres«nt a eamp ordnanec ofKct;r, ai Camp Anya, Ar)h\£ton, Calīi t'oruiA, AlUi* lcuvun; KameUa-' Imeha in 1939 lie insU-ucU\i at thc Umversity of Caii£ornia and AUmeda hlgh school bcforo conunissioned. Stewart Markliam. gr%duate V S6, is at prescnt a B-29 sapt'-r-fortrcss *CK»s the "Hump" into China. gr»iduat*s3 from the Stai\Uiuvcrsity School o£ Busino«s ' befiw tho atr foive. J «r(A h« \v«s aUitioued At Hick«in\ f FicU for sonvc Ume. lle is ihe 4

cousin of Peter Perklns, who is a s§nior and eaplain in the &&- mehameha Miiitary .Trainlng Corpg, and Julia an<J &ellie Stewart, both attea<Un£ KJSG. William D. Xoom«y, graduate of '36, is a capLaiqt in the fleld aytillery,. now overseas with an aniphibious tractor ba>ttaliou. Wiiliani graduated £rom Santa

. .univ£r9ity, reiceiving a, ba;iielor's . degree. ixi eeonomiea jn 1940. Before enteripg the armed ;orces, he was empioyed at the 3tandard Oil and Paei;ic Gas & Eliectric cpmpany* Richnond, Cailfornia. , Wiliiam Toomey | entered Uie jumy in J.941 aa a ?econdlieutenAnt reserve. KAMEHAMEIIA DRESS PARADK RESUIvTS By Heiury Lee In the flrst dress parade of the ECamehameha Military TraininĒ eoi'p» Company ii was judgoc best in the company Competitior with 21 points. ltunner-up was A Company with points Whil< Companies B and H were tied foi th!rd plaee. Companies C. E. E ānd G followed in that order. Cadet Sergeant Leonard Wong Gompany A, took first plaee ir the individual competitive rifl< drill-down. Second and thir< plaeea went to Oadets. Artliu:

Kinney ami James Noa of Companieā F and D, respectively. Company D ha4 ten points for best line in review. Companies A and ~B ~each had four points in this maneuver. Witnessed by an audience of about 200 people, the Kajnehanieha Military Training Corps, eommanded by Cadet Major Thomas Kekaula, f ormed on Mawaena field. Guest review officer waa Colonel James puey, USCM. Other notables present were Colonel Adna Clarke, USA (retiredj PMS&T of the cojrps; Major Samuel Fuller, HTGR; Mr. Charles

T. Parrent, acting principal of the Kamehameha aeh-oola; and two top-ranking cadets from Punahou Military Training Corps. FORTY BOYS MEMBEKS IN NEWLY FOBMED GLEE CI.UB AT KSB By Paul Kekoa Forty boys were selected from a gToūp of 86 to! form the new KSB Glee club. Tests in vocal range and quality, not reading ability an<ī discipīine were g*iven to those w"ho passed. i This Glee club will consist of 20 tenors, 10 baritonea and 10 basses. Mr. William Sievers, instructor, will look for moi-e singers to occupy vacancies aft;r the eliminations to be held during practices. Flans are being made for the cl«b to give concerts for the aehool and also to sing four songs

at the band concert in spring" with the KSG girVs Glee club. Members āre als'o planning pi-o-grams for outside organizat\ons. The tenor sēct|on consista of Albert Keleoa, Thomas Kekiula, Herbert Chang, £>avid Pontaine, 1 William Huddy, Edwin Bean-er,; William Kukahiko, Joseph Taita- 1 IK>, Nelson Ahina, James Noā,' Rayner Kinney, bleighton ] mer, Edward Joshua Alw.na, ] Dewey AHen, Woody Mossman,' Henry Keliiaa, James Wong, Mil-' ton Beamer, and iplton Wong. ] Baritones include Reginald Carter, Walter Pomroy, Clarence Lee, Robert Moore, William Panui, j Leonard ■ Wong, Elmer Kaneta, Patt Bmhn, Henry Chai and Flet-' (ehei 1 AleOng. ! as basses MeMn; | Ppestige, Samuel Kalili, Hoovor J |Cwt, Edwin Kellett, George Lind»»©y. J<*rrv Prwmftn, Stanley Ha,' ' Prw*cls Warner, Randolph Monte • and Eaii Galdiera.

- -- I - - COMM£R€LUU COV RSES AT KSBB XO BE EXPAISDED . , 1N ?V7I}RS Couun«rciAl cours«s \it llie KaiiMluuiKiha Scho<il, for Boys will be exp«uKte<i tn ihe ne»r future as iu<*« $tu«fcuta a»d when uhw« eommeniial, equipment is «iv«U«bkk future e*i>ansions will «w»slst of office trsduu\g, y«&r bookk««p4ns; busmcss nwekuM <tp«mUon *n4 othor t4octiv« <subi«ctB such «ue a»i<muaxuhip and comm*rcial i*w. Tw«iv« junioTs and one set\icr «iu\>U«ā in th« conxnwrci*l ooun» *t I Tlt!ei , are iug first y«ar businesa Englūsh, m*theiu«Ucs, bookkcci>ii\g a.n4 «eo»«i year of tj'piug. Th«<sc eonis«bj«cts vfill bc offctvd eofy I» juniors «mi aeniors, Gowitt<*rciau course sluūcats are Aivia Aooa» Cbarica Cafcarl«s Akana, Oalvin \Y«rt«r, K«lii|>uk>ol« 1 Jv»shua AkaLcoiiac\i 01uq Kokoa, Rors.U Akana, R*i iJuvauchelic, jumor« } Kl* 4*M£ *stuot.