The Anchor, Volume 64.13: May 8, 1952
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Hope College Hope College Digital Commons The Anchor: 1952 The Anchor: 1950-1959 5-8-1952 The Anchor, Volume 64.13: May 8, 1952 Hope College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/anchor_1952 Part of the Library and Information Science Commons Recommended Citation Repository citation: Hope College, "The Anchor, Volume 64.13: May 8, 1952" (1952). The Anchor: 1952. Paper 6. https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/anchor_1952/6 Published in: The Anchor, Volume 64, Issue 13, May 8, 1952. Copyright © 1952 Hope College, Holland, Michigan. This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the The Anchor: 1950-1959 at Hope College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Anchor: 1952 by an authorized administrator of Hope College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 7^e Tflitute/u . ITS VANDER JAGT, SITER, CORRY Pres., Vice- And Editor Ik Guy (Gus) Vander Jagt, Cadillac. Michigan, iunior, has been elected to the Presidency of the Student Council for the 1952-1953 term of office, it was announced during the Chapel Serv- ices this morning by Gord De Pree. present incumbent. Miss Verlaine Siter, Berkeley Heights, N. J., junior, V is to assist Mr. Vander Jagt as vice- president. according to President 64th Year DePree. In Its Miss Siter was nominated for and supported in her candidacy by the LXIV 13 Holland, Michigan May 8, 1952 Sibylline sorority,Mr. Vander Jagt by the Emersonian fraternity. In another important elective posit- May Day Festivities Friday ion, Jack Corry, Emersonian from Guy Vander Jagt Brooklyn, N. Y., was chosen by mem- bers of the sophomore class to edit Features Track, the 1953 Milestone, the Anchor Food, Coronation learned today. Mr. Corry has had considerable experience, having BeautifulWomen served with his high school paper, the For the past sixteen years the Anchor and the New York Times. annual May Day celebration has been the highlight of the college Class election results wrill be made public at the May Day banquet to- year. It has always been a time morrow evening, according to Miss of gala festivity, exciting activity Marilyn Veldman, current Student and breathtaking suspense. Student Council Vice-President. body and faculty alike look forward with great anticipation to this annual event. May Day was first introduced to NOTICE Hope College in 193() by Dr. Eliza- beth Lighty, the dean of women, The grass is green. Please and it has since become the most keep it that way. favorite college tradition. The I —Grounds Committee actual May Day ceremonies are Verlaine Siter held in the Pine Grove and are the highlight of the whole day's activ- ities. At last the big day is approach- Women To Join Men ing. Long hours of planning and work have been spent by general May Day Chairman, Rae Eustace, For Concert In Chapel and her committees to make this May Day the best yet! The day The activities of the Women's Glee Club have continued will get ofT to an official start to- during the past few weeks. All concert engagements have morrow morning when classes are been centered around and in the Holland area with a concert dismissed at 10 o'clock. The first in Ganges, Hope Church here in Holland, and on April 27 major event will be the women's the Glee Club sang their sacred concert in Kalamazoo, Mich- sports on the college athletic field. Immediately after lunch you will igan. The entire group was given a late buffet supper in the want to hurry up to the high home of Mary Ellen Weesies. school field at 22nd Street for the The women joined with the men's sports events. Men's Glee Club in Zeeland High The coronation ceremonies will School on Tuesday, May 6. Another Osterhaven begin promptly at 5:15 with the joint concert will be presented in May Pole Dance. Then, to the Speaker At Aboye is a photographic review of last year's May Day festivities. Queen Dorothy Ten Brink was strains of stately music furnished May in the Hope Chapel. The pro- crowned by Bill Van't Hof in the chapel, Michigan weather prohibiting an outdoor ceremony. This year by the college band will come the grams planned are mixed groups Gordon De Pree will preside at the coronation of — well, anyway, he will preside. procession of the Freshman Daisy of secular and sacred numbers, with Honor Assembly Chain, a bevy of feminine pulchri- each Glee Club featuring its novel- On Tuesday morning May 27, the tude! Last year's queen, Dorothy ty song. The Women's Glee Club Tour of Campus Ten Brink, attended by her royal is also engaged for most of the annual honors and awards assembly Choir and Orchestra Present court will pass through this aisle Sunday nights in May in both Hol- will be presented in the Hope For Tulip Time of gayly attired beauty and take land and Grand Rapids. Chapel, only this year there will be their places on the royal platform. The Club has already begun plans some changes made. The primary Concert May 16 In Hope Chapel The members of the queen's court for next year by electing Connie Every May Hope joins with Hol- innovation is the selection of a spe- On Friday, May 16, the Chapel Choir and Orchestra are are Marilyn Veltman, Annette Ferguson president with assistants land, in celebrating Tulip Time. cial speaker from the Hope College presenting a concert in the Hope College Chapel, It will Siderius, Jeannette Siderius, Bar- Sally Palen as secretary, and Bet- While the part we play is a minor bara Baker, Marilyn Failor and faculty by the members of the begin at 8:15 and the admission will be $1.00. ty Roelofs, treasurer. one, each year something new is Yvonne De Loof. Senior Class. Dr. Eugene Oster- The program will feature first haven, head of the Bible depart- added. Last year we played host Then, as the spectators stand by three numbers by the choir: "Built ment at present, was chosen. Al- in suspense, the new court will be to the Ambassador of Netherlands on a Rock" by F. Melius Christian- though the convocation program named and the May Day Queen of Students to the United States. sen, "Hear My Prayer" by Will Durfee Open will be streamlined in comparison 1952 will be escorted to the throne James, and "Almighty God of Our to previous years, it still will be a This year guided tours of our and crowned by Student Council Fathers" by Will James; these will On Week-ends Featured in tribute to those students who have campus are being introduced. President, Gordon De Pree. At this be followed by a Beethoven Con- Hope College's Recreation Room served the college community sig- ceremony the new members of Marge Feldmann is in charge of certo featuring Anthony Kooiker nificantly or won special awards. became a reality on Friday eve- Alcor, the women's honorary soci- Music Recitals the tours and she is asking that as pianist. Next are 3 more num- To Dr. Osterhaven, the honor of ning, April 25th, when the Julianna ety, will be tapped. Those tapped bers by the choir — "Hail Gladden- On Thursday, May 1st, and on being the first such speaker will any student who wishes to partici- Room was opened for the use of last year were Barbara Bruins, ing Light" by Charles Wood, Monday, May 5th, two student re- be of added significance in that it pate in the program by acting as a the students. The most popular President; Marilyn Veltman, Maisie "Brother James' Air" arranged by citals were given in the evening at will be his last official appearance guide please see her. Your co-oper- spot seemed to be the ping-pong Korteling, Ruth Koeppe, Norma Jacobs, the "Battle Hymn of the Hope Chapel. as a member of the Hope College table which was quite admirably Hoffman, Mary Bond Olert and ation is necessary if these tours Republic" arranged by Peter Wil- The Thursday recital featured faculty. Dr. Osterhaven, who has shared by several groups. Caroms Florence Stewart. are to be successful. The tours housky. Concluding the program Dorothy Ten Brink, soprano, and been at Hope since 1945 will as- and jig saw puzzles as well as card No one knows for sure who these will begin at 1():()() a.m. on Thurs- are two selections in which the Jaon Whitsitt and Elaine Ford, sume full-time responsibilities at games kept a number of people girls will be, but everyone has choir and orchestra combine — duo-pianists. Dorothy is a senior Western Theological Seminary. day, Friday, and Saturday and at been thinking" about it and trying "Prayer of Thanksgiving" by busy while popular records played voice student of Mrs. Norma 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Tours will to figure it out for himself. Who Kemser and "America, My Won- on the phonograph. A number Baughman's class and Joan and dropped in after sorority and will they me ? ? ? leave the chapel every twenty min- drous Land" by Peery. Jane Van- Elaine are of Miss Jantina Hol- of Mrs. Baughman in a recital utes, and there will be four tours der'Velde and Betty Schepers will fraternity meetings to chat and sip leman's class. Their very fine pro- given on Monday, May 5th. Ar- Seven-Up. conducted each of the mornings be accompanists. John Ryskamp, '50, gram included numbers by Handel lene's program included the "Pas- Again this week-end the room and Bach sung by Dorothy.