Dad's Diary, September and October 1930

9/1/30 - I am still working for Mr. Ross.
2 - I helped haul trash.
3 - First day of school.  I am a dignified Junior.
4 - I went to school which I will be doing for quite a while.
5 - Worked for Mr. Ross this morning and went to school in the afternoon.
6 - I start working in the printing shop again.
7 - We had chapel this evening.,
8 - Worked in the morning and went to school in the afternoon.
9 - More work and school.
10 - Mrs. Bent died last night.
11 - I got a shock from my light cord.
12 - Changed from typewriting to character training class.  I guess I need it.
13 - In town I saw a show "Man Trouble" and at C.I.S. I saw "Warming Up."
14 - Went to chapel.
15 - More school.
16 - We reseated in the dining hall.  Robair and I got some tomatoes.
17 - I bought a season ticket.
18 - I am on Miss White's janitor detail.
19 - Bath day.  My clothes number is 56.
20 - I went over to Shep's room and listened to his radio.
21 - I am on Sunday inspection in B.H.
22 - Elmer gave me a hair cut.
23 - I weigh 115 pounds.
24 - Mildred gave me a picture of her self.
25 - I missed breakfast.
26 - I missed breakfast.
27 - I saw a show at C.I.S. "Young Eagles."  I got a break and sat by Mildred.
28 - I got an elephant as a keepsake from Mildred.
29 - I worked in the shop.
30 - I started to sandpaper my room.

October

1 - We got a radio in B.H. today.
2 - I missed breakfast.
3 - Character training class broke up.  I have to take Physics.  (not physics)
4  - I saw a show at C.I.S. "The Camera Man."
5 - I cheated from church.
6 - Went over to Shep's room and listened to the radio.
7 - I went up to the Salem Y.M.C.A. and watched the Japs practice ju-jits.
8 - Went down to S.O. Kims and swiped cantaloups.
9 - Mildred and I broke up
10 - Albany College eleven beat Chemawa 13 to 19.
11 - We had our first band practice. The gang went out eating.  I saw a show at C.I.S. "The Return of Sherklock Holmes."
12 - The Juniors beat the Seniors 7 to 0 in the class football game.
13 - I went to Salem and listened to the Marine Band.  Murray and I rode back in the Ford.  Rube broke his wrist cranking it.
14 - I went to band practice.  I play cornet.
15 - Roy Charles went home.
16 - I weigh 111 pounds.
17 - Willamette Reserves beat Chemawa 13 to 20.
18 - We went out eating.  I saw a show at C.I.S. "Light of the Western Stars."
19 - In the class football game the Juniors beat the Freshmen 13 to 0.  I played left half.  I was laid out in the last quarter.
20 - I went to the hospital for concussion of the left shoulder.
21 - My shoulder bothers me.
22 - George and I went for a run.
23 - It rained today,
24 - We had a pep meeting for the Astoria-Chemawa game.
25 - Chemawa beat Astoria 13 to 0.  Robair and I saw a show in Salem "The Second Floor Mystery."  I saw a show "Half Way to Heaven."  At Chemawa.
26 - In the class football game today the Sophies beat the Seniors.
27 - Missed my morning shower. 
28 - Went to the Reliance Literary Society meeting of which I am a member.
29 - Dr. Sisco vaccinated me.
30 - I realize that I was vaccinated yesterday,.
31 - Chemawa beat the Pacific U. Freshmen 20 to 6.