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OFFICIAL PAPER THIS IS THE Of Student Body of the North LAST 1937 Dakota Agricultural College THE SPECTRUM SPECTRUM Z 545a VOLUME LIII. STATE COLLEGE STATION, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1937. NUMBER 12 More Than 300 Local Students Next Week it's— Ballet Program 1Presidents Meet Enhance Scenes Attended Theatre Of Ballet Russe Is Big Success To Consider Co- North Dakota State lyceum-goers Christmas Fete More familiar was part of the per- witnessed a fine performance Tuesday Operative Move sonnel of the Ballet Russe last Tues- evening by Colonel W. Dellasil's Ballet More than 300 persons attended the day evening than most NDSC students Russe de Monte Carlo. The troups Most of the organizations' presidents twenty-second annual Christmas Fes- also presented a matinee performance. realized. Few recognized June Lowe and other well-known campus figures tival staged Sunday at the Little Coun- Playing before a Festival Hall capaci- met last night in the Spectrum office try Theater. and Florenz Dinwoodie behind their ty crowd in the evening, the dancers Entering Old Main, which was trans- make-up as they stood only half as made their biggest impression in their and after taking part in an informal formed into a forest of evergreens, vi- still as statues on the balcony which presentation of La Boutique Fantasque discussion led by Gorman King every- sitors heard Christmas carols sung by was immersed in a deep purple atmos- CThe Fantastic Toy Shop), a ballet in one present concurred in the opinion fifty girls directed by Ada Blakeslee. one act depicting life in an 1865 toy phere during the second ballet. Because that the North Dakota State college Feature of the festival was One Night .hop. This ballet presented a wide student body should meet and organ- in Bethlehem, a play of the nativity, in the company needed more stationary variety of dancing characterizations. five scenes by Katherine S. Brown and characters in their scenes and because Other ballets on the evening program ize to demand of the business houses Glenna Tinnin. they like to make as close local contact were Les Cents Baisers (The Hundred of Fargo percentage discounts on all Following the play, guests visited the Kisses) and Cimarosiana, a ballet di- as possible, they solicited the aid their quantity buying. the evergreen forest, and story tellers vertissement. The first illustrated Other tentative aims of the proposed the Legend of the Yulelog was told in of Miss Carol Ladwig, public-discussion the moral that "some things that do not Christmas Bazaar in the Green Room; instructor, who had no trouble in im- glitter and gold," and the divertisse- united student body were considera- weaved Christmas tales in the seminar mediately enlisting the cooperation of ment was a colorful dance following tion of a cooperative bookstore, dormi- room. At the close of the festival Mildred Corcoran, Ruth Piper, Clair early Italian traditions. tory commissaries, and reduced bus coffee was served in the Lincoln Log Evenson, Leverett Hoag, Ernst Van On the matinee program were three and theatre rates. Encouraged in the Cabin. Vlissingen, Manny Ladwig, June Lowe, ballets, Le Lac Des Cygnes, Le Mariage movement by Jim MacGregor, who for- Committee in charge was Lorna Florenz Dinwoodie, and petite Miss L. D'Aurore and Prince Igor. Bach, Hubert Bahr, Jennie Barton, herself. Next number on the lyceum program merly attended a school in Canada that Mildred Boettcher, Clair Evenson, On that same balcony, posing as will be March 1 when John Charles was favored by local business privi- Clare Giles, Albert Hinkle, Roberta statue-like spectators and made up in Thomas, Metropolitan star will give a leges, such representatives as Ted Gregg, Mercedes Norris, Robert Nich- black-face, were Manny Ladwig and concert. Whalen, Harry Curtis, Beth Oliver, ols, Wanda Peterson, Shirley Parizek„ Mr. Van Vlissingen. It took months of Jim Critchfield, Dorothy Olson, Mar- Robert Sanders, Evelyn Wattam, Anna diligent practise for the Ballet mem- NOTICE garet Calhoun, and John Fisher all Jane Black and Rosemary Klindworth. bers to perfect their picture-like poses, whole-heartedly favored the motion L. S. A. meeting on Sunday at and the students from this school are and pledged their conscientious sup- 4:30. Everybody welcome. port. enthusiastic in their spoken admiration The logic behind the idea of plead- for such achievements, because they ing with Fargo's retailers 1700 strong Nutrition Class tried to imitate them with no practise NOTICE for reduced rates on student needs whatsoever. is The Y book exchange will take retaliation. It is known that NDSC Inspects Hospital Several human interest and technical in books at any time until Dec. 18. students spend in the course of a year features were discovered by these Books will be sold on commisison some $2,000,000 on food, clothing, and people. One of the girls — the very at the student's own price as form- amusements. Out of gratitude for this Like something out of a story book, definitely blond one — was insured —Cut by Adeline Hoge. erly. great business, the student body asks the big kitchen at the Veterans' hos- against marriage, a case for resentment for reciprocal agreements. More is pital intrigued and thrilled Miss Elvira if ever there was one. If the dominant expected to be done in this vein next Smith's senior class in advanced nu- color in a certain costume is purple, term. trition on the trip last Thursday morn- then the face of that costume-wearer ing through the courtesy of the hos- must be made up purple. All costumes THE SCHEDULE FOR FINAL EXAMINATIONS pital. and make-ups agree in color scheme. The spotless aprons, the white pan- nelled walls, the shiny kettles, the Bosley Conducts cheery atmosphere, and the pleasant First Day—Dec. 15 Second Day—Dec. 16 Third Day—Dec. 17 Fourth Day—Dec 18 cooks all blended together into a per- Soil Majors Attend Y Religious Week fectly managed routine, conducted by Miss Lingenfelder, the head dietition. Chicago Soil Meet Morning Regular 8-9 classes Regular 9-10 classes Regular 10-11 classes Regular 11-12 classes One of the aims of the department was Dr. Harold Bosley, director of reli- to serve, from the electrically equip- gious education at Iowa State Teachers Four seniors, Clifford Volkerding, college, will be the feature of the sec- ped kitchen, about 100 patients and a Afternoon Regular 1:15 classes Regular 2:10 classes Regular 3:05 classes Sigurd Melstad, Morlan Nelson, and ond annual religious emphasis week personnel corps of over 30, a variety Arthur Newman, soil majors, in com- of adequate and attractive meals, and here under the sponsorship of the col- pany with Dr. E. H. Tyner, attended the lege YMCA Jan. 6- 9. yet keep the per capita cost low. joint meetings of the Soils Science So- Examinations in advance of this schedule are not permitted. The class was told how large quan- Local students who heard him lead ciety of America and the American So- the state YMCA conference at Villey tities of foods are purchased, how Collegiate majors may carry three-hour examinations. All minors and all sub-collegiate courses carry two- ciety of Agronomy at Chicago last City last spring and speak at the Lake menus are planned, how the regular hour examinations. week. The group left Fargo Novem- Geneva Y conference term him one of menus are changed to fit special die- ber 29 and returned December 5. tary demands, and how to manage a The morning period begins at 8:00 and the afternoon period at 1:15 for an examination in a major (a four or the best platform speakers and group While enroute they stopped at the discussion leaders they had ever heard. kitchen efficiently for 13 hours a day. five hour course) and for a minor (a course of three hours or less) that regularly meets on Monday or the first United States Erosion Experiment Sta- He is youthful, aggressive, intelligent, The trip was both interesting and in- part of the week. A minor that does not recite cin Monday nor through the first part of the week will hold tion at LaCrosse, Wisconsin, where they thought-provoking and extremely in- structive to NDSC's future teachers visited with Alex Robinson. a recent examination during the latter half of the period. Accordingly, within the same examination period a student can and institutional workers. teresting. He discusses religion as graduate of NDAC Soils Department. A take examinations in two minors that regularly meet the at same hour but on different days. influenced by science and modern con- half day was also spent at the Soils ditions. Christmas vacation begins at noon on December 18, and ends January 2, with the Winter term beginning Janu- Campus Improvement Department of the University of Wis- Opening with an all-student convo- consin at Madison, in conference with ary 3. Registration must be completed before December 18, and the card filled in the Registrar's Office. If fees cation address at 9:40 a. m., Dr. Bosley Project Under Way staff members and visiting with recent are to be sent by mail, they must be in the office by noon January 1. For every day after that date, a charge of will conduct several group discussion talent, graduates of NDAC Soil Depai $1.00 must be paid for late registration fee. In sending fees by mail, the fee slip must accompany the remittance. meetings the remainder of the week. Improvement of campus buildings is Roy Simonson and William Johnson, John Fisher, president of the YMCA under way.