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'VOL. XXVIII-11'TO. 17 EASTERN Il..LINOIS STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE-CHARLESTON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1943 - News Cops Top Honors at Columbia Press Meeting - Paper Wins Delta Sigs Install "Musta Been Ouh Lucky Night" El "Victory Star" Alpha Nu Chapter Weekly Chalks Up Banquet, Tea, Fete 7th Straight Medal
Climax Week-end EASTERN TEAOHERS News added By Joan King another chapter to its unusual record when it was awarded medal 'I'WO YEARS of lo�al sorority his- ist honors for the seventh consecu tory were climaxed last week-end, tive year in the na lar::h 13, 14, and 15, when Chi tional contest spon f;lelta Gamma sorority was install sored by the Colum ed as Alpha. Nu chapter of Delta bia. echolastlc Press lftgma Ep silon, na tiona.l teachers association at the t>llege sorority. annual convention at lncluded in the list of installa Columbia university lion activities .which crowded the in New York City aek-end were the Initiation of ac last Saturday, Mar. Jves, initiation of alumnae, formal E. Price 13. allation of Alpha Nu chapter, Medalist rating ls the highest llrmal banquet, and a tea. honor possible for a. publication such as the News. Competing
The active members were initiat against papers all over the coun try, the News continued its enviable ed at 8 a.. m. Saturday morning in James Hanks Mr. Franklyn L. Andrews e dance studio. Norma King '44. Dale Williams record. . . . Edits winner . . . Colseybur's a.ward Jane Stephenson '44, Eileen McCor ... Aids the cause Association Releases News '45, '44, ck Nettie Hill Madeline According to a statement from uder '45, Margery Thomas '44, convention headquarters in New '45, etta Dillier Betty Heise '44, York City, medalist a.wards are '43, '45, Lt. Wilson Pinkstaff Chanute Field Trio jorie Ingram Joan King Lt. John Buzzard granted only "to .publications of ene Sp arks '43, Jewell Emmerich Dies in Pacific f outstanding merit and distinction." Ellis '44, Yvonne Bell '44, ntertains Students , Ruth In addition, the paper received y Beth lf"iersol '44, Nina Jane Describes Navy EAS'I'ERN'S FLAG once more flew CHAPEL-GOERS were entertain- the all-Columbian special wartime earingen '46, Bertha Myers '46, at half mast March 1 when word SECOND LIEUTENANT John A. a.ward of a. Victory Star from the ed this morning by the Chanute ce Guthrie '43, Joan Coon '46, was received from the War depart Buzzard, eldest son of .President judges for "playing a.n outstanding ry Jo Searby '46, Kathryn Grable Field Juon Woodwind Ensemble. Robert G. Buzza.rd, addressed the pa.rt in contributing to the nation's Wente '44, Lucille Vail ment that First Lieutenant Wilson , Margaret Eastern assembly last Wednesday The trio �as composed of Freder morale, to its health, to its financial Stites '45, Betty Reeder Pinkstaff '40, had been killed in ac , Helen morning, Mar. 10. ick Baker on the flute, Roy Houser well-being and to its manifold relief , '43. and Elizabeth Moss tion. Lt. Buzzard, who has been re on the bassoon, and Bill Gowen, activities.'.' At 1 p. m. Saturday alumnae Mar ILt. Pinkstaff was reported miss cently commissioned by the United doubling on the oboe and clarinet. Mr. Franklyn i... Andrews, faculty tie Ada.ms, Betty Edman, Mar ing in January. Fighting with Gen States Marine Corps, was visiting A member of the Music department adviser, expressed the belief that the June Stanberry, Bernice Quick, eral Douglas MacArthur In the Pa in Charleston before reporting last accompanied the ensemble cm sev ESO column, the editorials, the car ry Rhae Rice, Euh Mae Tate, 14 Sunday, Mar. a.t Mia.mi, Fla. eral selections and solo features. toons, and the letters from men In d Martha. Ann Marshall were in- cific area, he had worked a.s an air He told of his many experiences service were responsible for the lat ted. plane pilot on a bomber. Composers featured on the pro ter award. The News• has .been sent since he entered the United States gram were Stravinsky, Maganini, He enlisted in the air corps on to former students, service men and Nava.I Air Corps last June. He was Kotschau, Piston and Couperin. November 3o, 1940 and was graduat alumni during all this year. Following the initiation ceremony, sent to Lambert Field near St. "The Windmill" by the latter com Alpha. Nu chapter was installed. ed from the Army Air Corps Flying Louis, Mo., for his primary training poser was the lightest number of Hanks Edits IPUblication t a business meeting following, school a.t Brooks Field, Tex., August and after about a month of ground the group. The Kotschau was strict James Hanks '44, has served as ese officers were re-elected to 15, 1941. school work, instruction in flying ly oi a classical nature, while the editor of the publication during the e the remainder of the year. was begun. Piston was weirdly .beautiful. The current year. Mr. Hanks is presi While at Eastern, he was prom ma King, president; Jane Steph After soloing in approximately others were contrapuntal. dent of Phi Sigma Epsilon fratern inent in music activities, being a n, vice-president; Eileen Mc- eight hours, what he called the "B" ity and comes from crossville. Dale member both of the college band rmack, treasurer; Nettie Hill, re stage was taken up. At the conclus Williams '45, member of Sigma Tau and the Men's Glee club. rding secretary; Jewell Emmerich, ion of this training, Lt. Buzzard Work on Warbler Gamma fraternity, has been ·busi Last word received from Lt. Pink esponding secretary; Madeline was sent to Pensacola, Fla. where ness manager. staff was a letter written to his Nears Completion der, chaplain; Margery Thomas, the cadets were again put through Other staff members include Eu geant; and Burnetta Dillier, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pink the "B" stage. They were also giv WORK ON "Things We Fight For," gene 1-'rice '44, assistant editor; Lee n. The many congratulatory staff, of Flat Rock, Ill., in November en co::isiderable training in acro Eastern's 1943 WARBLER, is near Podesta '43, associate news editor; ams received from active and from the Pacific region where he batics and precision flying which ing completion, according to an an Margaret Rademaker, associate nae chapters located all over was stationed. was followed by formation work. nouncement Monday, Mar. 15, by news editor; Dorothy Tomlinson '45, United States were read. He told the procedure employed Margar�t Rademaker '43, editor. feature editor; Dario Covi '43, art e Installing officers were Mis� in the selection of the fliers. The editor; Ruth Maness '45, society ed All proofs of pi1.:tures have arrived da Stein: national organizer, and Eastern Receives oxygen was .gradually reduced to se itor; Madeline Sluder '45, general in Charleston from the en.5raver. Jlpresenta.tives of the Alpha lect the men best equipped to work editor, and Don Mead '44, sports Scholarship Grant The copy has been written and edit ta chapter a.t Southern Illinois in the higher altitudes. Some men, editor. ed. al University located at Car MRS. THEODORE Gleichman, of he said, were unable to carry on Ann Shoemaker, Virginia Lacey, Miss iRademaker states, "We hope dale. Ill. Moline, president of the Illinois mentally and physically after 12,000 Rae Humes, Doyle Dressback; Ray to ha.vi! the book ready for distribu turday night the installation Congress of 'P'arents and Teachers, feet. Metter, Martha Moore, and Mar tion the latter part of April. If yau quet was held in the women's recently sent Eastern a check for The Individuals who are unable to guerite Little have served as col have left school or are leav'inJ and for the actives, alumnae, mem- $200 to be used as a scholarship for operate in the higher altitudes, are umnists and reporters. want a book, either see Eugene some worthy EI student. assigned to patrol boat work. Men The News has won top rank in Continued on Page Eight Price or write him." 12 According to Mrs. Gleichman, five assigned to fighting squadrons need the state contest for the past Price announces that there is $1 stipulations are attached to the to be able to go on up higher. Oxy years. assessment and $1.10 for every quar ma Delta, Players awarding of the scholarships. The gen is supplied and "a. good fighter Eastern Teachers News. ls a mem 35 40,000 ter the student has not been enroll person selected must be of "high needs to be able to go to ber of the Columbia Scholastic Press ar Macbeth ed. scholastic standing, possess sterling feet without suffering from the association, the National Scholastic "bends." Press association and the Illinois MA DELTA and Players will character, have good health, ·be a Lt. Buzzard gave hls preference College Press association. Entries old a joint meeting Thursday graduate of an accredited high for the fighting squadron in the Commerce Club have already been sent into the con ning, Mar. 18, at 7 :30 at the school with a parent-teachers as Marine Corps and was assigned to tests sponsored by the National e of Franklyn L. Andrews. sociation which is in congress mem 12 Shows Kid Party bership, and be without means to the Marine Air Base about miles Scholastic Press association and the r the program Mr. Andrews will continue his or her education." from Pensacola, where he was giv COMMERCE CLUB held its annual Illinois College ·Press association. his Maurice Evans recording of en work in elementary gunnery, Kid Party last night, March 16, The Illinois College Press meet th. Any students or faculty strafing, carrier landings on ·the from 7:30 to 9: 30 in the Main a.udi ing will be held in Urbana on April T� who are interested are 9-10. ground, fighting formation, and torium. Sta.ff members are making ally invited to attend. All League Sponsors some elementary type bombing pro Guests were dressed as kids. Re plans to attend this meeting. Intending to come should sign 13 Girls' Bid Formal cedures. The latest work has been fr!!shments were served and kid Editors during the past yea.rs list on the east .bulletin board night flying and navigation. games were played. Ann Wilson have been: Harold Middlesworth, J;ednesday evening. Ten cents SADIE HAWKINS will find her When asked about the housing '45, was in charge of the party. Continued on Page Eight be collected at the meeting for counterpart in a host of Eastern quarters and food, he praised the hmen s. coeds next week-end when the high quality of ·both. Only recently Women's !League sponsors the an he said, "have we become a.ware of nual girls' bid formal in the Main the butter, sugar, and other food On the fastern News Front .... auditorium from 9 to 12, Saturday shortages." night, March 27. News Captures Meda.list rating in Colwnbia Press association contest The music of Joe Martin and his Page one, column five EATON '42, has been employ orchestra will set the tempo for Enrollment Stands Delta Sigma Epsilon takes over campus for installation ceremonies-Page ed as commercial teacher at Oak dancing feet of Eastern students. one, column one high school to fill the vacancy Flags of all the United Nations will At 412 Monday ed. by the resignation of Miss contribute to the patriotic theme. EASTERN'S ENROLLMENT had Dean Cavins announces new Army-Navy reserve program-Page two, 412 colwnn one Moberly. Tickets will be on sale next week reached late Monday evening, 15, ton has .been employed this a.t $1.35 per couple. Invitations to Mar. �cording to figures re String Quartet "lets down hair" and tells all to Metter-Page six, colwnn as secretary in the Placement chaperons and guests are being leased by the registrar's office. one 123 _ Whlle at Eastern, Eaton was issued. Margery Thomas '44, League Only men have registered Eastern Opera Guild Thrives on Recordings..-Page three, column one mlnent member of Pi Omega president, ls in charge of plans for while 290 women are again a.ttend llonorary commerce fraternity. the dance. inf classes at EI. PAGE TWO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1 Dean' Cavins Receives Release Martin Plays at McCarthy Warns Elephant's About Cards Govern. ment Announces New White Rose Ball Child ... FROM THE office of Mr. H. L. Mc- THl!: WHITE Rose, flower of .Sigma Carthy, regional director of the social security board in Chica&t by Ruth Maness Tau Gamma fraternity, will set Army, Navy Reserve Program comes a request to conserve social the theme for the annual formal DR. HAROLD M. Cavins, Dean cf security cards. Eastern men, has received notice WHAT DID you think of Ladies in In 1942, the communication stats. through the American Council on Toasts Sisters Retirement? 1,861,000 duplicate cards were issued' Education bulletin of a release from Virginia Borders: It was too long, at a cost of $500,000---a sum w� the war department which describes but the acting was very good. I would buy 833 machine guns or 55i procedures for the Army Spfcialize;l think Marge Ingram was the best jeeps. Training program. as far as real feeling was concern The request offers the followllt The War - department has set up ed, but I liked Betty Denny too. tips on preserving your card: a system to assare uniform stand I thought the lighting effects were 1. Don't carry your car d wltll &rds and procco.ures throughout the very effective. you unless you must. Put it in a United States for the sele'.'.tion of Gail Guhbins: From what I hear drawer, safe, or other place whert enlisted men w partiripate in the about it, I should have seen the you· keep valuable documents. Know Army Speciali'lfd Training .Pro play. where the card Is. gram. The basic program will train Mary Ryan: I thought it was very 2. If you change jobs frequentll men in such rnbjects as college Flans are nearing completion un good acting. I liked Virginia La and need to carry your card wltll mathematics, physics and chemistry der the direction of Eugene Price, cey's. laugh! I think this play is you, don't just stick it in a pockeij to pr:epare them for their �asks in social chairman. Also serving on so different from anything we've Try to protect it against loss, II' the· armed serv'ces. On completion the committee are Junior Phipps, Of had in a long time. I think it's mutilation. Keep it in a compiutl of this work, as m;1ch of it as is Jack Soderholm, Jack Sensintaffer, good for us. ment of your wallet and rememblll deemed necessary an advisaiJle, d Ivan Kennard, Don Tingley, and to remove wallet and card the men will be recommended in ac Bob Mitchel: What I thought was wh1111 Irvin Randolph. cordance with their' qualifications especially good was the way Vir you send suits to the cleane rs. for assignments to officers eandi ginia Lacey laughed when she Bill Humes '43, will serve as toast date schools for immediate service blew out the candles. I thought master at the dinner. Ross Steph with combat troops or for parti.ci it was a pretty good play. It was enson, fraternity president, will wel Modern Paintings Mark pation in the advanced program. a lot better than I thought it come the. guests, and Ralph Irvin, Training School Exhibit Includes New Fields would be. former president of the student council, will respond for the .guests REPRODUCTIONS OF The advanced prog�:am will in Madeline Sluder: I thought it was modertl just wonderful. It was awfully and alumni. paintings are being featured ID clude work in such fields as pre MARGERY THOMAS, Women's long, but it held my interest all Dr. C. P. Lantz and Dr. W. H. the third exhibition of the Chil1 medical, medical, pre-dental, den League president, acted as toast dren's Museum at the trainiJt tal, pre-veterinary, veterinary, all the time. It seemed to me that the Zeigel, fraternity sponsors, will pre mistress at the Delta Sig banquet school during he month of branches of eng!neerinq, and such players were all exceptionally . sent the feature addresses of the t Marelt,i last Saturday. courses as mathemati::s, physic:s, good. The ending surprised m�. evening. Other program features The group includes work both bf chemistry, area studies, and per Myrna Fisher: I thought the play are being planned, which will in American and European artists a.ud sonnel psychology. Each program was very good. I can't decide clude singing ana the recognition has been organized to present a re Is a series of 12-week terms varying City Slicker whether I liked the portrayal of of senior members and other fac view of some of the important chaf.t in number according to the require the nephew or Louisa better. The ulty sponsors. acterlstics to be found in cont.enl ments of the particular field. nephew had an excellent accent. The concluding event of the porary painting. Each picture II The Bureau of Naval Personnel All of them had l! ttle mannerisms banquet will be the crowning of the accompanied by a short commeil of the US NaV'y has arranged with which added to the performance. Rose of Sigma Tau. It is the cus relative to the painting and art!Gi civilian agencies to administr�r tbe Avis Whitworth: I enjoyed the play tom of the various chapters of the During March these paintings wlll qualifying test for Navy College immensely. I thought they were fraternity to elect a Rose each year form a basis for discussions and ap Training Program, known as the all good, but I especially liked the to reign at the chapter's outstand preciation lessons on modern painll V-12 program. Eastern has been way Burnetta Dillier portrayed ing social function. Alpha Alpha ings in the various art cla sses of selected to serve as one of· the test her part. She had all the man men will elect their first Rose just the elementary and TC' schooJI ing centers in this locality. Dean nerisms of a coy, little flirt. previous to the banquet. Following according to DT. Louis Hoover, ar\ Cavins, with the assistance of Dr. Gloria Sparks: They were all grand, the introduction of the Rose, the re superviser. Hiram Thut, will administer the but I liked Betty Heise particu mainder of the evening will be spent The exhibition Is open to the test· to interested students. larly because she seemed so nat in dancing to Joe Martin's music. public during week - day schOQI The test, used for the prelimin ural and good-natured. My sym hours. ary selection. of the men who are to pathies were all with her. be, given this college training, will Irving Burtt: The play was too long Students Jive at be administered in high schools to maintain interest. The char Meeker made fine leather bfil· and colleges throughout the United acterization portrayed by Lacey Registration Dance folds-the small size for ladies anll States between the houl'S of 9 :00 was the best. On the whole, the a varied assortment of designs SOFT MUSIC and a bit of jive f11 and 11 :00 a. m. on Friday, April 2, acting was good. men-embossed or plain; greeted Eastern's spring term p 1943. Charles McCord: The play was very $1.00 up; all genuine leather.--Ot student body at the regular registra Seek Officers good. Acting and facial expres Coon, The Dependable Jeweler, tion dance last Monday night, Mar. sions were very good. Sixth St. Any eligible person not taking the 8 in the Main auditorium. tes� at that time will not have an Dale Williams: It was the best act "Red" Recording furnished the other opportunity to qualify for this ing I've seen since I've been at melodic atmosphere for the affair. training program within the next MARTHA JUNE Stanberry, former Eastern, although the plot was Girl-tag dances enlivened the eve The latest Victor, Columbia am six months. student, who represented the uninteresting in places. ning. Decca Classical and Popular The purpose of the V-12 program aumna� association at the Delta Ray Metter: It was too long-in fact Records and Albums. is to produce Naval officers. High Sigma Epsilon installation ban I went to sleep. I thought they Miss Elizabeth K. Lawson, dean school seniors, high school gradu quet Saturday night. had good stage direction. I liked of women, and Dr. Harold M. Cav HUCKLEBERRY ates, and college students who ap the last act best. Roberts and In ins, dean of men, served as chaper Jewelry and Music Store ons. pear .. to have potentialities for ulti gram played their parts especially mate selection as officers will be well. chosen for college training. The Tri Sigs Plan plan contemplates that this college Initiation Ceremony You Can Always Depend on Finding Quality training will be carried on while the men are on active duty, in uniform, AI.JPHA PSI chapter of Sigma Sig- For everything that's receiving pay, and under general ma Sigma will have initiation in Candies and Drinks military discipline. ceremonies for its pledges Friday new and smart in at the The following civilians will be eli night, Mar·�h 19, at the chapter gible to take the April tests: (1) house at 1050 Seventh street. High school or preparatory school A breakfast for .the new members graduates who have attained their will be given Sunday morning, Mar. College Corner Confectionery 17th .and not their 20th birthdays Northeast Corner Square TELEPHONE 81 by July 1, 1943, regardless of wbeth Women's er they are presently attending col to colleges under contract to the lege. (2) High school or prepara Navy on the same date as V-12 stu tory school seniors who will be grad Apparel dents. Those V-7 students who uated by July 1, 1943, provided they BETTER CLEANING! have one term or less to complete will have attained their 17th and at a Saving for a degree may remain on inac !RENEW THE BEAUTY OF YO GARMENTS not . their 20th •birthdays by that UR tive du:y in the college they have Our Cleaning Method 1wm Do It date. (3) Students who do not hold been attending and finish their visit certificates of graduation from a courses. SCHEIDKER CLEANERS secondary school, but who are con During their college training, tinuing their education in an ac ETHYL'S SHOP Navy students may take part in all AND FURRIER S credited college or university pro college athletics and other campus Phone 451 505 Seventh St. TELEPHONE 234 vided they will have attained their activities, provided such activities do 17th and not their 20th birthdays not interfere with their prescribed by July l, 1943. . hours or courses of study. Following the tests, successful can didates will be requested to report to the nearest Office of Naval Of CHARL ESTON PROFESSIONAL CARDS For Expert Workmanship ficer Procurement at their own ex pense, .where final 'Selection will be Bring Them made by a.selection committee con to Phones: Office 126; Residence 715 CLINTON D. SWICKARD sisting of an educator, a represen DR. W. B. TYM S. B� M. D. tative civilian, and a Naval officer. J. A. OLIVER, M. D. l Campbell's Shoe· Shop Hours by Appointment 'Successful candidates will be per DENTIST Just South of Square on Seventh Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat �itted to indicate their preference PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON for assignment to colleges on the Second Floor Lincoln Bldg. Charleston National Bank Bldg. 604�'2 Sixth St. Ii.st. Students may also express a Charleston, Ill. Phones: Office 476; Residence 762 ,�hones �O�ice, 30; sidence, preference .for the branch of serv I � �� ice (Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast THERE 18 NO SUBSTITUTE · FOR QUALITY Guard). DR. N. C. IKNAYAN 1WILLIAM M. SWICKARD, College students presently enroll A good hair cut just doesn't hap Office-501 Jackson st. G. B. DUD1�EY, M. D. ed in the V-5 program may com pen-it is the result of long ex IM. D. perience and careful attention. 0 plete their current college year be BY APPODNTMENT Office Hours, 1:00 to 6:00 You can get that kind of service 604 'h Jackson St. fore being called to active duty for I at the Phone 69 flight training. ,Present V-7 stu 511 'h Jackson Street Charleston, ill. dents who have more than one term Residence Phone 380 HOLMES BARBER SHOP Telephone 132 .to complete for a degree will be Southwest Comer of Square placed on active duty and ordered EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS u{ty High-Brows Attend Opera Angus Cites Need ASK US For Cindermen Around Local 'Opera Guild' Booms SO FA:R only a very limited number ... the ,of men have reported for track as ANOTHER h On Free Entertainment By Rae Humes the Panther cinder pat prospect.s By Sta.ff Reporter. are being sorted. Although, it is Locker Room By Don Mead THE CHARLESTON Opera Guild Feverish very early in the season, a much met last Saturday afternoon at QUESTION ANSWERED by Dr. larger turn-out is expected in the the home of Mr. Franklyn L. An Walter Allen Kiehm, head of the next day or so. It is the hope of AS THE first robin ushers in the drews on Harrison street and lis Industrial Arts department: "What Coach Winfield "Scotty" Angus that 1943, �ned to the Metropolitan Opera part has Easterl'l.'s Industrial Arts spring of the year we find lfsen tation of "II Trovatore." department played in furthering the more fellows vim be interested in·th!s the grand old winter mainstay, bas The group is composed· of faculty . war effort." body-building sport and that they ketball, already collecting its be tlembers who ·have a yen for music "Training in our field of Indus will take advantage of this oppor longings in preparation to turn the In large doses. While the name is trial Arts has, in past years, been tunity to toughen up for future mil throne of attraction over to track lntirely unoff�cial, one member concentrated to preparing s:udents itary service. and baseball. llllid, "We gues.s you can call it for the teaching profession, but for ��t." the past two years most of our grad Practically all positions are wide open for future prospects in the Like birds of a feather, the Nor Uharter members include Dr. uates hav·e placed themselves either fieds of broad jump, high jump, pole mal Redbird has "came and went" kilenn Seymour, who is noted far in military· service as civilian in vault, shot put, discus, javelin, and and wide for his enlightening and structors or as workers in vl�al de as many lamenters of the IIC league most other events. As Coach Angus i>sltiv·e op inions about music and fense work. already know far too well. Joe Cog put it, "We need practically 20 more lelate d subjects; Dr. Leo J. Dvorak, "I think the fact that we have dal's boys surged to a triumphant men in order to carry on a success a b>n-belligerent member; Dean been turning out men at this col finish to wallop Carbondale and ful season." lobart Heller, who has achieved lege level has been of inestimable ring up the fifth straight champi lnsiderable success locally as an value to our 'all out' war effort, for Among those already reported for onship. Eastern, Northern, and ll:ompani�t for a magician; and manpower without equipment ls action are Bob Seaman, mile and Southern collected enough points in Mr. Franklyn L. Andrews, whose worthless. Our profession· is doing one-half mile; Earl Sieben, hurdles; the league to finish in a .three-way . lnusic ceases with records. its ·best to keep up this necessary David Wilbur, dashes, and quarter; tie for second. Western's Leather Irving Burtt, weights; and Johnny necks wound up last to mark the Guests Come and Go arsenal for defense. This available power will keep Ameiica 'out in Diebel and Emil Tiona, distance third place contender. From time to time the club has front.' runs. ltertained guest.s none of whom Meets with Normal on April 2, The Panthers lost another valu !have appeared for a second time. "Another specific contribu.tion our Mr. B. C. Robbins Southern on April 17, and Indiana able athlete, not only on the hard lie.in or shine, week in and week department has made during the 30 wood floor, .but to bolster the spirit �ut, the club meets promptly at 1 . . . Issues call past two and one-half years has State on April have been sched . uled as home contest.s. The Pan- of the Lantz men on the diamond, tclock in time for the "Star Span been in the line of training people, thers will also participate in the as Charles "Chuck" Vail left school ,gledBanner", the only exception be around the Charleston vicinity, for state meet to be held sometime in to join the armed forces. ing the late arrival of Dean Heller work in war production factories. Robbins Calls Men 600 May. at the last performance due to a We've trained about men and The University of Ilfmois Whiz J:30 Qate with the dentist. To "Petticoat Fever" women for this kind of work. Kids have already bid adieu to "Our shop has .been· running dzy "It is fortunate indeed," com MR. B. C. Robbins announces that Vance, .Smiley, and big Art Mathi and night in order to train these tlents one member, "That the stars tryouts for the spring play will sen whose calls to the colors have people properly. Womery's Longies can not hear the critical comment.s be held on Monday and Tuesday, been accepted. The Frosh must lose By Virginia Lacey jnade concerning their performances Mar.· 22-23. The time has been set "Our· free training has- helped their most attractive infant as [)i.ck �me indeed might weep." from 4 to 6 p. m. on Monday and large numbers of men and women Eddleman is due for military service There are no dues to the organ from 1 to 3 p. m. on Ttiesday. Try in the community to get out of low NOW THAT the snow has melted in the very near future. liati.-On but refreshment.s are serv outs will be held in the Main audi paying jobs into higher income away (at least, there's no snow as ed.regularly during the last act, part torium. groups. This is, of course, only tem I write this!), so goes the "Longies" John Roberts is not only the porary, according to how they apply of which is frequently not listened Mr. Robbins has selected "Petti for another year. (Perhaps you'd Romeo of the spot-light arena. Back themselves. to too attentively by the members. e-Oat Fever" for his next production. better not allow them to go too far in high school, Johnny sho wed his Upon a recent occasion, Dean He states, however, that his choice "We have added three instructors -one never knows about the weath aggressive nature in the forward l!eller made an effort to secure cot.s is tentative until he is sure that to do the teaching and our staff er these days!) wall of the Charleston High Tro io that the members could relax the male parts will be filled. The supervises the work. jans. luring a performance of "Trl;Stram play calls for four men.. Copies of "We feel that this government Jeanne Cress, WAA prexy, ex tnd Isolde." ".Petticoat Fever" are on reserve in supervised project has enaibled us plained the spring program to the The Panthers are at a loss for bunch which is described in the manpower to carry on the 1943 ilnasmuch as the opera season has the north library. to further the war effort which has next few paragraphs. spring sport.s calendar. Track will iieen extended for six weeks, the been geared for :Victory." probably suffer most as only two �esent season is one of the longest or three of the veteran performers on record. It is gathered that Dr. Duggleby Announces Tennis will be offered at 5 p. m. are in school. Bob Seaman will tymour's favorite opera ls "Aida." Book Drive Results New Contingent of on Mondays and Wednesdays. La.st Monday, Mar. l5, 13 members sign probably be strutting his &tuff for Sing for Membership DURING THE two-weeks cam- ed for the club,· met and elected the mile, and Irv'ing Burtt will dis The only qualification for mem Pilots Arrives paign from February 22 to March their leader. Margaret Rademak play his manly ablllty in the l!rship is that a prospective mem 5, the EI book drive netted 459 books. THE NAVY War training service er will act as instructor for the club. weights. )er be able to sing, in a manner Miss Josephine Booth, EI librarian, program carried on at Eastern This club promises to be lots of fun table to the charter members, the lll has accepted contributions totaling and at the local airport has been ex -besides 13 is an unlucky number Baseball will be organized within � of the opera currently billed. $52.50 and several other monetary panded by the arrival of 20 more sometimes so come out to the sec the very near future as a limited Dr. Walter Ecruggs recently at contributions have been promised young men, according to Dr. Kevin ond tennis meeting if you'd like this schedule is planned. 5. d�d a session carrying a cane within the next few days. The Guinagh, local coordinator of the Wednesday evening at d dressed in spat.s. He would have money will be used to purchase new program. l!ieared in a long-tailed coat had "Play ball!" is the by-word of the Red Cross Drive books for the service men. , With the arrival of these men last uy been available. He said, "I un baseball club. Regular meetings are Miss Esther Duggleby, college ref Thursday night, Mar. 11, and with Nets $587 lrstand you guys are all high scheduled for 5 p. m. on Tuesdays erence librarian, has headed the ten already in Oharleston, there is �ws." and Thursday. !Another 13 members A TOTAL Of $587.42 has been con- Eastern drive in conjunction with now a total of 30 receiving pre 16 tributed to the Red Cross fund Dr. Charles Coleman dropped in the student council. Mary Ellen met last Tuesday, Mar. for their flight training at the school. at the time this issue went to press, tnee for coffee but had other things Wright, member of the council, has first meeting and elected a leader. The men are enrolled in V -5, the according to Dr. W. H. Zeigel, chair Jian opera on his mind. Mr. Robert served as student head of the drive. Betty Sherrick and Annabelle Bor aviation branch of the Navy, and ton are to act as co-instructors of man of the EI Red Cross drive. Stu arner came once and went. A letter from the director of the will be designated as class 43-F, giv this group. dents, faculty, and building and It is hoped that the guild will be book campaign has asked the col en 40 hours Of flight training and Everyone knows that 13 is not ground employes have united to me a permanent institution of lege to continue its work as long as 240 hours of ground training dur so raise the aibove sum. Dr. Zeigel t,!tern - if the members don't interest ls shown. Though the con enough to make two teams, girls . ing their approximately eight weeks states that he believes the sum will ilaken. you're needed if you are interested! tribution box was taken down a stay on the campus. top $60() by the end of the week. It has been no mean satisfaction week ago, several books have come The next baseball meeting will be The day's schedule is a rigorous held Thursday, Mar. 17 at 5 p. m. The campus organizations whose to the members to find that they in since. one, beginning with breakfast members turned out 100 per cent to ve been able collectively to answer Last year the emphasis of the around 6:15 a. m. and, with only Archery is another club which contribute to the fund are: Phi Sig� y of the questions on the quiz drive was upon th quota which had e brief intermessions, until the day's will be organized a little later in ma Epsilon, Geography club, Delta gram between act.s. been set for Eastern. The quota was end at 10:30 p. m. The 240 hours ot the spring. Meetings will probably Sigma Epsilon, Pi Omega iPi, Sig l>iscussions have been held as to met though many of the books were ground school work includes 36 in be held 4 p. m. on Tuesday. Marie ma Tau Gamma, Sigma Sigma Sig w the cultural life of the Friend not suitable for distribution to the mathematics taught by Dr. William Ferree will act as instructor to the ma, the Band, Orchestra, Kappa Pi, Oity may be improved and the best soldiers and sailors. "This year the Pierce and Dean H. F. Heller, 30 in gorup when it is fully organized. Home E.c club, Varsity club, Eastern thods by which students may be emphasis has been upon the quality physics taught by Dr. Ora Rails So far, there are four enrolled for State club, Art club, and the Choir. ha:ed into attending worth of the books. Certain types of books back, 26 in civil air regula this group; but there's room and Many other clubs have contributed e entertainment course numbers were asked for in the present drive, tions and general servicing and op time for others to join. freely though they have not turned as string quartets. So far no and the college did well in turning eration of aircraft taught .by Leo out full force. Most of the faculty · ble metho:i has been devised in these books," stated Miss Duggle pold V. Schaffer, 36 in navigation The golf club will be organized have contributed and it ls hoped several are under very serious by. 24 later this quarter. At present, it is by the end of the week that they 'deration. and in meteorology both of which The contributions will .be sent 20 4 too will be 100 per cent strong in &id Dr. Seymour, "My history are taught by Maurice Carroll, scheduled to meet at p. m. every wherever they are needed. If they in code taught by Mr. Raymond R. Thursday. There are seven people their contributions. !e" must attend my numbers or are needed in the camps in Illinois, signed now for the club. Margaret The Curtis String quartet Gregg, 56 in military and physical they will be sent to those camps. Wente will act as instructo when llil&i! 25 per cent o1 my American training and in military science r However, most of the libraries in is For tot}' class for the current quar- and discipline taught .by w. s. An the club completely organized. Up-to-Date the Illinois camps seem to be well 12 111. gus, and hours in air identifica- SHOE 'REPAIRING stocked, and it is likely that our tion taught by Dr. R. H. Landis. The guild would lik e very much try books will be sent elsewhere. There Wedding Bells Ring '1�omote opera by cash contribu At the suggestion of the Navy is a probability that some of the ns to the Metropolitan Opera ·officials the boys are now all housed Welton's Shoe Shop Eastern contributions will be sent For Grant, Marvin Uild but so far has been unable to at one place and the Phi Sigma Ep Between 5th & 6th on Route IE overseas. Some of the books have so. silon fraternity patriotically gave up MISS MARY Grant '44, and Lowell already .been sent fo destinations in It has been rumored that upon their house for the time being in Marvin '44, were united in n;.ar the Pacific and others have been 13, era! occasions, Dr. Dvorak bak�d order to be of service to the war ef r!age on Saturday, Mar. in St. placed on transport ships. but so far there is no conflr fort. The Phi Sigma Epsilon boys Louis, Mo. ·Mrs. Marvin is from tion of this rumor. Mrs. Dvorak in the meantime have made ar Oblong, Ill., and the groom is a na CLIVE DIC K been silent. Geography Club Meets rang-ement.s to reside at the C. T. tive of Deerwood, Minn. It is thought that if student.s were Gates house at 1505 l:!eventh street. Both Mr. and Mrs. Marvin have PLUMBING AND BEATING re of the worthwhile nature of GEOGRAlPHY CILUB will meet It ls thus possible for the whole been prominent in music activities 23 7:15 · !Organization, they would attend Tuesday, Mar. at in Room group of Nav'Y men to be housed as on the Eastern campus. Mrs. Mar Plwnbiru:-, Heating and Sheet l!roves. 316 of the Science building. a unit. Meals wm be provided at vin pledged Delta Sigma Epsilon Metal Work lcidentally, the name of the or Geographical topics relating to the Phi Sigma Epsilon house and sorority and Mr. Marvin is a mem l!at on "The Eastern Opera the war will be reported upon. Vir Capt. Paris Van Horn of the college ber of Sigma Tau Gamma fratern TELEPHONE 295 l'.d," was contributed by Mrs. ginia Dolan '43, and Grace Ingram faculty will reside at the house with ity. They are currently residing at er, '43, the Navy boys. the ·Paul residence, 1414 Fourth who, like the rest of the will be the speakers· at the meet- s, thinks It humorous. ing. Continued on Page Six street. PAGE FOUR J!:ABTERN TEACHERSNEWS Eastern Te ach ers News Apple Polishing Gives "Tell the truth and don't be afraid" Strictly Optional ...Br Emil Published each Wednesday of the school year by the stu School Headache dents of the Eastern Illinois State Teachers College at by Bill Humes MAY, Charleston. 1941. APPLE POLISHING is supposed to be an art It was spring, but there was a warmth in the air Entered as second class matter November 8, 1915, at the comparable to the traits of Sam the Sneak, that meant summer. It was pleasant to sit in tbl darkened parlor and listen to the distant murmer <.4 Post Office at Charleston, Illinois, under the Act of March 3, viper and hiss catcher of the great epics of Grandpa's day. This bit of adj ective phrasing all the radios playing through open windows ; to hear, 1879. is always used when a student as through a haze, the voices of late tennis-pla returning past the house ; to see the pale blue �-Printed by the ?our0ier Publishing Company is seen with a teacher or when sqW1r14 of the ,w indows grow lighter and more silver befOl'I one student gets a higher JAMES HAIITKS ...... Editor turning dark. It was just comfortably warm. grade than another and is an EUGENE PRICE ...... Assistant Editor The four girls felt it was pleasant and showed tbal extremely com)mon subject they were contented by their erratic conversatlll MARGARET RADEMAKER ...... Associate News Editor when the final grades come which pa.used and halted for almost a minute at a DOROI'HY TOMLINSON ...... Features Editor out. time. And yet for one of them, t.he girl in the whlli RAY METTER ...... Assistant !Features Editor This causes distinct social blouse, it was uncomfortable in the long, dark room, RUTII MANESS ...... Society Editor effects on the one so accused For her there was an air of tenseness and of rest MADELINE SLUDER ...... General Editor less expectancy in the air everywhere those days. am and sometimes it is not always DOYLE DREJSSBACK ...... Sports Editor the fau t of the could not bear to read many of the newspapers becal1811 � so accused, because some people of the isolationism that cried through the columns <.4 VIRGINIA LACEY ...... Women's Sports Editor complam of another's apple polishing antics if many of them. It seemed to th e girl in the whltt DONALD MEAD :...... Sports Editor he even talks to a teacher outside of the class blouse as though a few little men were raising their RAE HUMES ...... Fashions Editor roum. frail voices and shaking their tiny fists as a mount.all DALE WILLIAMS ...... Business Manager It seems that fell. . this type of thing discourages any connection The girl's mind turned to someone else w FRANKLYN iL. ANDREWS ...... Adviser at all between the student and ha had the teacher. I have heard teachers talk about put behind him the blind talk of his compatriot.<;, who WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1943 had left behind him the mongrel yappings of the �ow m?ch they despised apple polishers and yet P?ell 1mmed1ately to go to Canada to enlist. There was a cloud of gum after class start chatting with in the girl's mind as she looked at all of them, sit� some one student they had become Russo-American Relations Stand . acquainte
LAST GENERATION Americans continue to be shocked by After reading the papers on the News exchange, the increasing number of war marriages. Boys have been Colseybur is contemplating having his column copy righted. meeting girls ever since Adam first gazed on the product of his rib, but probably at no time since that day in the garden of Eden Then there is the tale of the editor who penned have boy and girl decided to form a family at s. uch a speedy rate. his farewell editorial in emotional phrases and then • The Ladies Aid may shudder as Betty marries Joe the night came back to school to resume the same old grind. before he has to leave for induction, and Grandpa may frown disapprovingly when Mary chases off to Maryland to see Bill fov As if going national weren't enough for one week a few hours on a week-end leave. end, some of the Chi Delts, (correction-Delta Sigs) But the youth of America, who are living this hectic exist listened to wedding bells. ence, who have had the years of youth cruelly shortened · by a W'e'll beat the critics by telling you that the pic nation's call, they do not frown ; they are not shocked. They ture of the sophomore class president appears in the are not · listening to the narrow,minded admonitions of last gen junior section of this year's WARB'LER. (Apologies to eration. Foolishly, perhaps, hectically, they are laughing at Margaret) . Grandma's cautions. ·Today's youth is not dodging the issue. They are facing life The feature story in this week's issue of the paper much more squarely than the older generation. Betty knows was strictly impromptu. that Joe may not ge t even a furlough before being sent abroad. But they are grabbing at happiness - even if it lasts only a Wasn't it Linda Paige who was bemoaning the lack of men in mournful tones a few weeks ago in the moment. News? Well, take a look at her third finger, left So America's youth is listening to the continuous chime of hand. THERE PROBABLY won't be many tails on wedding bells as the trek to the altar continues. Whatever un at t.'.1 e Women's League formal next Ba known hell or happiness awaits lies in the future. Youth's is the We're willing to bet that the faculty outnumbers night, but we bet, tails or not, El's men will be life of surprises and unknowns carved by the hand of fate. the seniors at this year's commencement ! ciated. !lm>NESDAY, MARCH 17, 1943 .EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS PAQJ!: Fift
The ... COLSEYBUR .... Kickapoo Aristocrat
. . by ELP COLSEYBUR GOES ON HUNGER STRI KE "I SHALL not write another funny word until our enrollment reaches a AMID A SETTING Weir arrivals. David Lee, this is thousand students and the Education department is restored to its of tea roses, Chi Delta Gamma was your debut. lonner glory," stated Colseybur, refusing a third lump of sugar in his laid to rest. WITHOUT EVEN A Q>ffee and patting Miss Reinhardt affectionately upon the shoulder. a word of warning to their bosom i'.:olseybur has requested that his DEANS HELLER AND LAWSON friends, the :Phi Sigs mov'ed,-bag, teaders not cut down upon their provea their optimism to the stu baggage, and dining service. bond purc._i-iases because of his de But only when I am alone. dent body when they sponsored the THE ONLY ld,5ion and that they pay their in Strange sounds are for the lonely. registra:tion dance. difference between an · eight-page �me taxes as scheduled. "I,.ess of Other people wouldn't understand SOMEBODY LIED TO paper and a six-page paper is the IJerything merely means less of them. us. We didnt' see any chaperons amount of Colseybur's poetry. lilseybur," the noted Educator con- The hum of a motor car, for hanging from the chandeliers at the WE WISH TO SAY llnued, "and the sooner we get rid instance, Washington Ball. in all sincerity that anybody pos of this column, the sooner we get Is a pleasant sound JUST TO KEEP US sessing the necessary characteristics rid of this column, that's all." When you are trying to make home from getting dull, the Women's for the new scholarship offered We know that our readers will at night. League comes up with another would have to be wearing wings and lake it and grin. A fog horn at sea dance. And we can remember the a halo, and would consequently have Speaks only to the homeless. editorials in the NewS> which be no use for such an earthly thing. If yo u're an Eastern student, IV. moaned the absence of formal WITH REGARD TO JOU are one of the 400. You wouldn't understand it, son, dances. "Ladies In Retirement," we can And I cannot explain just why, SOME LUCKY GIRL only say-"Heh heh-heh heh-heh • The fellow who thou�ht up spin I think of you as earthbound at the Sig Tau Ball Saturday night : heh." ach rationing had the mind of a When you leap to the sky. NO HE isn't a war hero. !He's just "Just call me Rosie." LOTS OF THINGS drlld. an ordinary EI man whose num MUCH TO MY happened last week-end which leads My path crossed yours just once, ber isn't coming up until after the chagrin we can't find any technical League formal. us to the conclusion that war is one We used to quote statistics for Above some nameless town, errors in Mrs. Alter's play review. of those things where girls get a lot !lmparison ; now we quote them for When you were soaring up, Many is the time she scribbled mar of those rings. lmsolation. ginalia on my contemporary litera And I was gliding down. WELL, SIGMA SIGMA SIGMA, Or hear Saint Peter calling, ture papers, and so I have sworn now it is your time to do some The Curtis Quartet did pretty "I'll buzz you when I need you?" myself to revenge. If we read it Though I can ne'er o'ertake you, thing. well without mittens. just once more, we can surely find For swifter is your wing, VIII. PODESTA JUST HAS a misplaced comma somewhere. I wouldn't hold you to the earth ; Do not think l'm reckless, to get her call soon, now that she our last "local" has now joined AS HAS BEEN The earth is such a little thing. Or fickle with my heart went and got a G. I. haircut. union. our practice in the past, this col Ille To dance so close to death LET US NOT JUDGE v. umn always announces the new And hold you far apart. There are sounds, too, the quality of the chamber music .According to mathematics Dean by the quantity of those in attend l!eller will can nine quarts of beans Familiar sounds, such as, Death is far more casual, The noise before elections, ance. lllis summer. eyes, and even cotton is getting And jealous, dear, of you, NOW THAT MARJ THO AS And the noise after accidents. scarce. M And always very envious And the chatter of men and Lee Cammon have been to a At last Miss Booth has attained Of the little things we do. Crowding upon the bandwagon, war council meeting we anticipate ,ber ambition - a library so quiet The "Russian Lullaby" keeps And the cursing of men falling off, IX. some radical defense measures at you can hear a pin drop. We Adolph awake at nights. 'lhat Eastern any moment. we sug And the patter of teachers and Sounds frighten. As pe she doesn't commit hari-kari gested once before, the Men's Un preachers, Sounds hold you to the earth. now that it has happened. ion could construct bomb shelters, Who feel that something must be To be free Everyone is now asking, "What's and the Women's League could give said You must know space, Price got that we haven't go t?" Just America must someday face the teas In them on Sunday afternoons. But don't know what. That space beyond a few Chicago addresses, that's all. facts, YES, RADEMAKER, · And the sick moaning of people The last echo e growing powe1' of WAVES and we promise we won't tell what you . . who write music Of the last cry Drop in on us an time for a lit WAACS! y did last Friday night. While looking for lost souls, Of earthbound man. tle game of politics. THE GREEKS HAVE And the poets who double-dribble '. Andthe country that produced fallen, but according to today's in the clouds, Signs of the time : "For Sale The Greeks are such a great peo oon tires is now worrying about chapel, classicism is here to stay. . And the people who reduce Shelley Jeep !" and "Shot Down!" ple, it's too had they have to live tlon. WE HEAR THE CARBONDALE and Keats in such a poor neighborhood. girls were lamenting the lack of To quiz programs and sets of The hand that rocked the world Tag Dance men on our campus last Sunday- ; encyclopedias. still rules Germany. Of course, we want you to drop I. then we saw them later in the eve in on us sometime, but we don't ou can play tag dance with sound ning with a whole slew of EI men Such people make noises, too. · We figure that if F. D. R. wins want you fellows in the air corps to ADd tag dance with the stars. convoying them to the train at And, last of all, the noise of little for the fourth time, he'll get to take the invitation too literally. en miles up where sounds are Mattoon. .fewer, men keep the trophy. Epitaphs ou may play tag dance with Venus Trying to· electrify audiences of That European "culture" we used Here lies a teacher, or Mars. non-conductors. Math Frat Members to hear so much about now turns But you need not pause. tags you, and you dre born ; Noise means danger. out to be "vulture." · She cannot contribute Read Term Papers DeatJil tags you, and you die. Noise means nothing. To your "worthy cause." re is nothing more tragic A fellow has to get his noises NEW MEMBERS of Kappa Mu Ep- I'd rather be first in a country to be tagged in the midst of straight or crack-up. silon, mathematics fraternity, pre village than have an A card and Here lies the world, a perfect dance, · If he gets his noises straight, sented their term papers at the live in the country. Still insecure, Drto be tagged as you almost reach He might write a symphony. mathematics club meeting Tuesday, A darned poor risk the stars. He might write a symphony, Feb. 16. And so he just endorsed his pay We tried to insure. II. anyway. Albert Eckert '46, gave his paper · II! bold tonight, my Jove, check : "Gone With the Wind." on "Three Point Problems in Artil not afraid to speak; Familiar sounds like familiar Here lies our Uncle lery Practice." Ray Metter '46, read The co-ed who used to worry orrnw I may flirt with death sights mean home. His name was Sam. his paper on "Fourth Dimension about a 'blind date" now is happy then dance cheek to cheek. Sounds hold you to the earth. He gave away his bacon and Its Implications." Some are just poor relations, if her date isn't too polygamous. And ended up a ham. A paper on "History and Theory t not tonight, my Jove, Begging for keep, of the Slide Rule" was read by Oli Everything used go off on a the safer day, Like the noise of big words. to Singing "Any Old Port in ver Anderhalter '43. schedule; now it' just the .sched Storm," the Navy took over the Phi death may tap me on the Some are merely whistling youth. s Following the meeting, Dale Wil ule that goe off. sh oulder Some are reminders of forgotten s Sig House. liams '45, and 'Lillian Fagen '45, d whisk me right away. days. served refreshments. Some are parents of unborn The Big Top these days is the By special request: UNTIL THE Faculty members present were Dr. tomorrows. sky. IRIS BLOOM AGAIN, Edson H. Taylor and Dean Hobart You can't pull the wool over our Signed : Professor Colseybur. dance, Heller. ere the music ceases, Nobody likes the other fellow's Im death awaits his chance. noise much. Ill. Did you .ever hear anyone say, ...:at.s have a funny way "Who's the big noise?" upsetting a peaceful night. II you can throw a shoe at a When civilization creaks, tom-cat, There is a big noise. ******************** then go back to sleep. Man likes to make civilization ! � " -cats will go away. creak, I you can't throw your shoe at Just to hear the noise. '_,z'J words. VI. v.:_; ord stick like glue. You have no time to choose, lad, . stick like flies to fly paper. No time to stay around, IT'S NO oros are sounds, For you no Auld Lang Syne ' I the best sounds aren't words When you are skyward bound. "HIT ANo MUS'S' at all.
e are sounds I like, You have no time to choose, lad, AFFA\R/ I don't know why. Between such tunes and mine. coyote's howl is one. There is no place up yonder BUYWAR BONDS ha� any sound is welcome To sing Sweet Adeline. you are alone & STAMPS tll God and space and air. Listen to the Gremlins the coyote's howl is welcome. And listen to the wind, And tunes will come to you the sound of waves Much better in the end. eking against the shore. VII. Is never alone with the sea. Eternity is still, SUPPORT THE r:n breakers are restless, A place without alarm clocks and waves talk in code. bells, BON DS JAPANAZI like to decipher And whistles and horns, codes of the waves Anct sirens and gongs. SINKING FUND I fall asleep. Woudn't it be a let-dowri LIKE YOU NEVER DID BEFORE To find at the end of tomorrow like the sound of a fog horn, A whistling tea-pot? ******************** 8M'/WARSAVIMGS BONDS &.S�MPS PAGE SIX EAS'l'ER.N TEACHERS NEWS W,EDNESDAY, MARCH 17,
Group Entertains Eastern Audience Coach La ntz Summons New Contingent of Baseball Enthusiasts Navy Men Arrives
WITH SPRING beginning to fill Continued from Page Three the air, the trend of sports turns Curtis String Quartet Discusses Lives from basketball to the great Ameri The following young men arri can pastime--baseball. El's base By Ray Metter Friday with the new conting ball squad has been working the WHburn Wayne Aycock, Water "EUROPEAN STAN'DIARO.S Of mu- kinks out of the arms and backs in ill.; Paul Dvorchak, Wood . sic appreciation and the quality of Good the gym during th past week to Ship Phi Sig e Ill.; John Delbert Hanke, Troy, I1l.; musical organizations are, on the enable them to be in good shape Wayne Daily Hart, Orient, m; whole, of a lower grade than Am when weather contlitions permit Robert William Maes, Chicago, Ill.; erican ones," believes Orlando Cole, them to get out on the field. John 'I.'homas Moran, Carlln4 member of the Curtis string quar Last year's squad, which won Ill.; and Virgin Wayne Vaugbi tet which performed on the campus three and lost three in the co nfer Du Quoin, Ill.; George Forrest Bam• last Tuesday evening, Mar. 9. ence, has been hard hit .and only bei, Webster Groves. Mo.; Tho� Cole spoke from experience Mr. two regulars Hugh Phipps and Oli Maxwell Berry, Greenfield, Mo.; gained by several extensive tours ver Anderhalter, are back. Coach Frank Joseph Flood, Jr., St. Loullii of Europe by the quartet. He said, Charles La n�z believes he has some Mo.; Frank Joseph Greco, St. UiuMll "However, the Europeans are more good material in the others report Mo. ; Richard John Kalish, St. Uiulll appreciative of music. Every town ing. Mo.; Robert Donald Monti, St. Ii> has its own regular concerts, and Pitching candidate are "Chuck" Mo.; John Bertram Bailey, Bloom1 people come from miles around to Nagy, Charles Tedford, and Emil field, Ind.; Rex Eugene Bat.lo4 hear even a mediocre performance. Tiona. Those desirous of securing Booneville, Ind.; Norman Burns Bl\. Americans, on the other hand, will an infield berth are Andy Sullivan, zegaio, Terre Haute, Ind.; Robed go only to the best concerts, de Wayne Gordon, Charles Weirich, Chappell, Washington, In d.; Robert manding mo re famous artists." and Njvk Vuckovitch. Louis Schultz, Eugene O'Haver, Columbus, Ind.) All four members of the group are Clemens Hanneken, and Bill Moore Benjamin Wright Dyer, Jr., Sturgll young, and ac-t very unlike the mu are seeking an outfield position , and Ky.; Robert Hagan Cocke, Paducal sicians of popular conception. Ja.s Ray Ochs 11nd Ralph Treat are V'ie Ky. cha Brodsky, the Russian v"iolinist, ing for the position of catcher. The group of Army Glider Pilotll has a mania for pin ball games. He designated by the War Trainitl !), poured constant stream of nkkel.s Service as Class 43-C, who finlshlt into the machine at the Lawes ho Grable, Stokes Make their training at Charleston, are tel during the day they were here, Altar Trek now, according to Dr. Guinag� aD and the greatest thrill of his stay located at the A. A. F. Glider � here was the winning of 12 free THE THREE story residence on Ninth street, w.'.l ich is owned by the Phi WEDDING BELLS rang for Kath- placement Center at Kirtland FieW., games. Sig fraternity, will house the Navy pilots . ryn Grable '45, and Keith Stokes, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Aronoff Confesses of Paris, Friday afternoon, Mar. 5 The men of the recently grad Max Aronoff, the stocky violinist, in the Methodist parsonage at St. class 43-D who finished their d is the wit of the four. Sarcasm Charles, Mo. the latter part of February are, ac prevails in most of his remarks, but Phi Sigs Rent Fraternity House; The Reverend· H. L. Stukey, pastor cording to latest word, still at holll8 you can tell by the twinkle in his at St. Charles, officiated. The cou awaiting orders to report for act!" eye whether or not he's kidding. In ple was accompanied by Mr. and duty once again. his spare moments, he likes to do Navy Pilots Move In Mrs. Ed Newell, of Charleston. small carpentry work and make Mrs. Stokes is a sophomore at - ..l ·toys for his children. By Staff Reporter on Seventh, moved into the fratern Eastern and is a member of Delta the Aetna Life Insurance comlJll4 Charles Jaffe, violinist, and Or IT WAS moving day last Thursday, ity house early Thursday evening. Sigma Eps ilon sorority . in Chicago for the past year and a lando Cole, cellist, enjoy the vari March 11, for the Phi Sigma Ep Mr. Paris J. Van Horn, coach at The groom has been employed by half. ous phases of photography. Mr. silon fraternity as active members TC high school, moved into the Cole likes to make home movies, and packed up their .belongings and mov house Sunday, March 14. He w111 Mr. Jaffe is a candid camera fiend. ed to the Gates' residence on Sev be in charge of the men. Mrs . Chloe Jaffe is the expert on dance bands, enth street. Taylor will prepare meals for the and he knows · the history of most And even as the fraternity men naval group. RUSKIN of the popular players. left the scene of their familiar The Phi Sigs are now living at the The members are proud of their haunts at 1431 Ninth, the navy pil Gates' residence, which was f or tours in Europe. Cole recalls, "We ots, who are taking their prelimin merly known as Campus View. Nine THOMPSON'S probably got the best reception in ary training at Eastern, began to teen members have filled the huge England. We played at the Twenty move in. three-story structure to capacity. MARKET fifth anniversary of George V and The fraternity has rented its "Since most of our membership a!So put on some special concerts house to the school as a residence is facing call "to ·the armed forces for · members of parliament." for the navy men. Because a gre at within the near future, we feel that 11 The Biggest Little Store in Town11 They have never played for Nazi er number of navy pilots have ar this is the wise step to take," stat Germany, however, according to Ar rived on the campus for training, ed James Hanks, frat president. Open Sunday, 7-11 Free Delivery onoff. "Hitler wouldn't have any it was necessary to secure a house "It's gratifying to realize our house ( thing to do with us." with larger accommodations. Too, can be used in such an important All four members of the quartet the navy asks that all taking train cause. Of course, we'll be moving had training at the Curtis Institute ing here be housed under one roof. back when the war's over ." of Music where they first met. The · With only a few minor changes, The Phi Sig dining service will quartet �as formed in · 1927, and the fraternity house was readied continue to be operated at the new has been playing ever since then. · R for the 20 new navy men wh:> ar residence. WA They make tours in spring and fall, TH E rived late Thursday night. The 10 A S « teaching in their free time. men, who have been living at Gates' D E NT Men Live in Maine R ESP O N In winter, the four men and their SAY IT WITH CO R concert, and then will call us the families live next to each other near next morning and ask, 'Well, boys, Philadelphia, and in summers they how did it go last night?' " move to Rockport, Maine, where Flowers All of the membera advise against they live in houses groupe d around "/'VE GOT THE NEWS too much ent'husiasm for music as a remodelled boat barn which serves FROM AFRICA." a care�r. C'ole says, "Don't even as a concert hall. consider a musical career unless· you "Ever since we started, we have are very good. Radios and records CARROLL'S had most successful tours,'' said hav'e spoiled the American public, Cole. "Since the . war began, we and they demand the best. How have been getting especially large Your Florists ever, if you are good, you can make audiences, which seems to indicate a very good living and also lead a Will Roger$ Bldg. Phone !19 that during hard times and periods most enjoyable life as a musician." of suffering, people like to hear good music. Americans always appreci ate music which is really good, how ever,'' he ad ded. Recently the members have help ed sponsor a new school, "The New School of Music." Aronoff is direc tor and the others serve on the fac ulty . . So far, the school has over 200 students from beginners to pro fes.5ionals: We extend an lnvitatic,n to all They believe that more people take u p string instruments in the Easterr. students to take ad- East. Around here, wind instru ments predominate. Cole says, the services "Fi ddles are more expensive, for vantage of ren- not only do they cost more to start with, but · strings are always break O:ered by this institution. ing, and one is continually being obliged to ship the instrument to some repair shop. In addition, wind instruments are easier ·to learn on,
·· at first." . Aronoff is quick to declare that CHARLESTON NATIONAL BANK all the legends about musicians' !�You probably read that in your newspaper temperaments, and pre-concert rit- · a while ago. That war correspondent found uals are not true. He declares simply, how our fighting men everywhere want "Oh, that's a lot of bunk. IP'ublici-ty special agents and critics start most of that RAZOR BLADES - LIGHT BULBS - Coca-Cola. It must have something stuff." to be the favorite of the flghting forces. Critics amuse Aronoff. He has DI NNERWARE - PAI NTS - ENAMELWARE There's taste you don't find anywhere this seVeral -favorites, but one is out side of Coca-Cola, itself. And there's that standing. He said, "There is one HOUSEWARES - SPORTING GOODS welcome feel of refreshment that goes into critic who, when writing of a poor concert, always says, 'So-and-so energy. Take it from me, Coke is good. " played a concert last ·night. Why ?' FROMMEL HARDWARE Another, who often writes for us, SOUTH SIDE SQUARE PHONE 4� BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY Bf wlll make out his report before the MA TIOON COCA-COLA BOTILING CO. EASTERN TEACBERS NEWS PAGE SEVD
Bluejacket Porter /-Jill Wins Hayes Spends Furlough on Campus EASTERN ... Wing s of Navy 1-"VT. CLAUDE Hayes '44, visited on in the CYRUE PORTER Hill '41, mem- the Eastern campus Sunday and ber of Phi Sigma Epsilon fratern Monday, Mar. 14 and 15. SERVICE ity, was commissioned an ensign in Pvt. Hayes spent Sunday and the United States Naval Reserve at Monday evenings with his Phi Sig the Naval Air Tr aining Center at fraternity brothers at the new frat VICE MEIN are urged to write the paper, telling us w.:iat you're 'o ing, Corpus Christi, Texas, March 10. house on Seventh street. During what you hope to do in the near future and how your life in the The .graduation ceremonies, at the fall quarter of this school year, ice has been thus far. We are particularly interested in any chance which he and other members of his Hayes served as president of the or ting with any acquaintances you had in your college days. class received their commissions and ganization. He was also president of
A-<: Russell Pierson '44, writes ______Navy wings from Rear Adm. A. E. Eastern State club as well as be m his army post at Boca Raton ·Montgomery, USN, commandant of ing active in speech and dramatics Boca Raton, Fla. He says, "I His address : Co. C., Hq. Bat., Id, the NATC, marked the completion activities. ORTC , Aberdeen, Md. stationed at Boca Raton club of a long, intensive training course Sgt. Gerald Kincaid is believed to He is now stationed at Fort Sheri 'ch is a resort hotel and orig- qualifying them to take their places be in the South Seas. His address: dan, Ill. He was sent there follow lly cost $7,000,000 to build. with the fleet. ing his induction early in January. e ave a salt water swimming Sgt. Kincaid <36016672) , H and S. h Here, at the largest naval air a theater, an 18 - hole golf co., 3rd Engineer Bat., ATO No. 24, I, training center in the world, he first se and all the other facilities Oare of Postmaster, San Francisco, pa.ssed the rigid requirements of the Jeffries Interviews o with a large resort. Calif. t g basic and instrument courses and ''I'm stationed here at Keesl r "We are six in a room and have � then went on to receive specialized Prospective . Schoolmams Field, Miss. for my basic training," a large clothes closet and private instruction in flying the Navy's pa Pvt. Herschel Collins Ai1.PHA BETA Gamma, campus ele- th with showers. They really comments L, Podesta Lee trol planes. mentary education organization, in .a letter last week to Dr. Zeigel. rk down here. We are busy ...Defends her. country us In addition to his flying activi sponsored a series of superintend "We are told that it will prol>ably · ing, going to classes, exercising, ties, he has mastered in ground ent-prospective teacher interviews last four weeks. That means that thing. eating, cleaning rooms, school the technical subjects requir last night, Mar. 16 in the Main· aud- .. from 5:45 a. m. to 1Q p. m. ev we will have six months work in ed of a twentieth century pilot and itorium. day. In between those hours, that period of time. Lee Podesta Awaits has prepared himself to s·erve as an Mr. U. B. Jeffries, superintendent sleep like a log. "I have been assigned at least for Call to WAVES officer in the United States Navy. of Charleston city schools, conduct the present, to the Quartermasters "We were underclassmen for three Ensign Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. ed the interviews with Jeanne Cress ks, middle classmen for three Corps of the Army Air·Force. After LE,E PODESTA '43, who completed E. W. Hill, of Newman, volunteered '43, Bertha Ridgley '43, and Betty 'is, and now we are upperclass my training here, I will be sent to her college work at the close of for flight training in February, 1942 Erhart '44, serving as interviewees. with' three weeks to go till a quaruermaiSters school somewhere. the winter quarter, became the first and received preliminary flight in The interviews were conducted in tion. after which we will be My instruction there will be of a Eastern student to become a mem struction at the St. Louis, Mo., Re was the same manner as actual teacher DI to Yale university for six more differen: nature, however. .ber of the WAVES when she serve Aviation Base. superintendent interviews. after which we will be com "I saw Fred Curry at Ft. Sheri accepted and sworn into that ·branch ad. dan. He is a cook. I also saw Paul of the service in St. iLouis, Mo., Feb Wright at this field. He graduated ruary 23. "We were on field maneuvers last del>ater. She played roles in several As the result of her examination, BRADING'S squadron went on it with about three years ago. My address Our EI plays and was a prominent mem is 398th School Squadron, Flight she is in the women's naval re I battle pack, rifles, .bayonets, ber Of WAA. SHOE RE PAIRING 761, Keesler Field, Miss." serve in Class V -9 and is in line We spent six days in the field Violet Podesta '39, sister of Lee, for officers' training. She is at Quality Materials and stood guard duty all night aRd Pvt. William S. Warford writes, is also in the WAVES. She is sta present awaiting call and will be Prompt Service other things that go with the "I am an Army Air Corps member, tioned at the Iowa State Teachers sent to Smith college some time 417 Seventh St. PHONE 173 b\l.t zone. By the way, we went stationed for the present in a swan college. during March. a 28-mile hike on Wednesday. ky resort hotel at Miami Beach. I While a student at Eastern, Miss "We get some really tough phy received my appointment to the Podesta was an outstanding student, education down here and have Lecture Division of the Air Corps being a campus leadet for three Jough obstacle course to run. Our yesterd 'lY. I shall be stationed l:ere, years. She was editor of the W ARB �l'Q11 has a very good softball where I shall act as full-time lectur LER during her sophomore and touch football team." er and instructor, so I certainly look ___e junior years. WILL ROGERS His address : A-<:: R. M. Pierson, forward to it." His address is U. She was a member of Sigma Sig E, Cadet B. F. C. No. l', Boca S. Army, 584 Technical Echool ma Sigma sorority, assistant news WE DNESDAY-THUR SDAY- MARCH 17-18 IDll Field, Fla. Squadron (sp.) Flight No. Q, A. A. editor of the News, and a leading LL L. F. Davidson, former stu F. T. T. C., Basic Training Center Paris Today! t, writes from his post at Camp No. 4, Miami Beach, Florida. ley, Tex ., "Thanks a million In a letter to Mr. Zeigel, Ensign Joan CR AW FORD John former $tudent, sending me the school paper. Jim Stahl states that he has been Lt. L. Berry, upon completion of his officer can �lly makes a soldier feel good receiving the News regularly and didate training, was sent from Fort get news from the old Alma certainly appreciates it. ''i am hap "REUNION in FRANCE" Sill, Okla. to Pittsburg, Kan. His � . I'm pretty busy teaching py to find the basketball team has complete address : AAF Liaison Pilot with John 'ii AY NE- Philip DORN in the Officers' Candidate . done so well. School, Pittsburg, Kan. 1 ibut not too busy to read the "I have seen Harold Lee Hayes, Cadet Edwin N. McKittrick writes a.nd express my appreciation Jim Phipps, and E. C. Brown re · from Corpus Christi, Tex., "Once FRIDAY-SATUR DAY- MARCH 19-20 �eceiving it." cently. It was really fine talking again I want to thank you for the His address: Lt. Davidson, Co. C, over old times again. We have stu News, I enjoy every copy that I C. S., M. R. T. C., Camp Bark- dent officers at this field now in receive, especially the ESO section. • CHETNIKS Tex. stead of cadets. They are men who If I can find some spare time, I tfarren Metcalfe, who attended have had 100 hours of flying and The Fighting Guerrillas want to look up some of the E'.I boys n during the fall term of 1942, have been given probationary com who are down here. I understand "I'm in the swamps of south missions. Philip DORN - Anna STEN that there are several of them here." Georgia, existing among the "We give them exercises the same His address : Cadet Edwin N. Mc �. where it's hot during the day as we did cadets. Norma's Shearer's Plus Kittrick, Cadet Regiment, Class 3-B, 'rosty at night." His address : husband ls here now, and Robert . Corpus Christi, Tex. Warren Metcalf, Btry. C, 497th Taylor is to arrive soon. We are A. (AA) Bn., Camp Stewart, Ga. offering a class in calisthenics to ''THE RA VEN'' 1ft, Eli Storm, former student, the officers' wives. We have quite "Around March 2:4 we grad- a turnout too." Ensign Stahl's ad SU NDAY-MONDAY . MARCH 21-22 and then it's hard to tell where dress is Athletics Department, Radd V-MAIL will land. Some of the gradu Field, Corpus Christi, Texas. at ! this school are already across Lt. Ruth E. Paul, former librarian THEY'LL KNOCK the fight ." at Eastern, writes from Des Moines, BOB HILL'S His address : Pvt. Storm, Box 501, Iowa, "Thanks a lot for being so A, 592TSS, Gulfport Field, Miss. regular. I enjoy hearing about ev Edward Weir writes, "I have eryone. I'd like more being able to ;ti:-j:;! regre tted the decision which see all I knew there, but that's not t me here. It is a new and likely to be possible for some time. mteresting experience. It is I meet lot.s of people who have IN CHARLESTON ••• • althful life. I have gained taught in Charleston, or who have As flat feet t seven pounds despite the rug been connected there in some way. IT'S tliey're physical training and drill Two weeks ago it was Charlotte flops! you ever dreamed of. We Junge who was second grade critic a great deal of fun and a large two or three years ago. She is at of the fun comes from laugh- the University of Iowa now." at ourselves. . Her address : Lt. Ruth E. Paul, 'I have qualified for the three WAAC, Army P'ost Branch, Des ications of the air crew-bom Moines, Iowa . KEITH'S . r, navigator and pilot. I bombardier." 'Bis address : A-C Weir, Sqdn. 107, . Class Center, San tAntonio, REMEMBER ....
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Reviewer Praises Work of Cast$ Director Delta Sigs Install News Cops Top Thomas, Cammon,_ Honors at CPA Alpha Nu Chapter Continued from Page One Mrs. Edith Alter · Reviews Continued from Page one Represent EI
EASTERN WAS represented at the Charleston ; Paul Blair, · bers of the visiting installation Dan annual College War conference Alexander Summers, Charles "Ladies in Retirement" team, sorority patronesses Mrs. held at Northwestern university at Roy Wilson, Charleston ; S Frank Craig, Mrs. Franklyn An By Mrs. Edith L. Alter Ev'anston, Ill., the week-end of Feb Elam, Trowbridge ; Walton Mo drews, Mrs. Bryan Heise, Mrs. Don AGAINST A picturesque nineteenth ruary 26-27 hy Miss Elizabeth K. Decatur; · Reba Goldsmith, Rob ald R. Alter, Miss Leah Todd, Mrs. century background, the College Ruth Rains 14 1, Lawson, dean of women, Legion Lee son; Edward Weir, Armington; an4 E. L. Stover. other guests were Dr. Theatre, under the direction of Mr. Cammon '43, Men's Union president, James Hanks, Crossville. and Mrs. Robert G. Buzzard, Dean B. O. Ro bbins, last Thursday night and Margery Th omas '44, Women's Receives Fe llowship Business managers for the pe presented Ladies in Retirement. All Elizabeth Lawson, Dean and Mrs. League president. Hobart F. Heller, Dean and Mrs. have been : Charles Frye , Mattool scenes took place in the main room RUTH RAINS '41, of Charleston, The conference was attended by Harold M. Cavins, Mrs. Alice Cotter Russell Tripp, Charleston; 'Daq of an old English mansion, Estuary has been awarded a fellowship in various government representatives and Miss Wilma Warner. Neil, Tower Hill ; !P'aul Tinn House, located along the marshy health education by the W. K. Kel as well as by delegates from the col Miss Margery Thomas presided Charleston ; John Black, Mo shores of the Thames Estuary. A logg Foundation, through the U. S. lege campuses of the country. The as toastmis�ress of the occasion, in Leallyn Clapp, Paris; James R huge old fire-place, with adjoining Public Health Service in Washing theme of the meeting centered troducing the speakers, Miss Hilda Harvey ; Robert Zimmerman, El oven, a magnificent old square pi ton, D. C. around the part colleges can play Stein, a9.ti..1nal organizer; Miss Mar fingham; John Worland, Neo ano, and other appropriate furnish Miss Rains majored in elementary in the furthering of the war ef garet Keene, president of Alpha Del Earl Baughman, Edwardsville; ing, contributed greatly in impart education. Since graduation in fort. ta chapter at Carbondale; Norma Dale Williams, Mode. ing an initial sense of realism to 1941, she has been teaching in the Miss Mary Mitchell, of the edu King, president of Alpha Nu chap The paper is printed by The Co the play. Ullrich grade school in Decatur. cational branch of the Office of ter; Dr. Robert G. Buzzard ; Dean ier Publishing company. The drama itself moves along the Elizabeth L9.wson ; and Miss Price Adminis:ration, spoke to the thread of tragedy. The theme is F;l. Marth June Sl:anberry, who gave conference representatives on the the tragic problem of Ellen Greed, a the alumnae response. present role and the future posi ing to support the war effort. an elderly spinster charged with the Sunday morning the group at tion of college students in the war. care of two still older sisters, both At the University of Michi, tended the Christian church. She said that we should investi harmless but eccentric. To them students organized a manpo Climaxing the week-end festivi gate the problems of our colleges she is passionately devoted. To use council to help the farmers. ties, a tea was held Sunday after and activate the college campus her own words, they are "almost a week a number of men stude noon at Pemberton Hall. Those students. She stated, "The entire were excused to top sugar beet3 religion" to her. present were members of Delta Sig student body should work with these Sandusky. At Mundelein coll Lauds Acting ma Epsilon and their parents, the ideas in mind." students bought ten jeeps. No To achieve for them the security sorority patronesses. members of Mrs. Lester Abelson, representa western university sold $35,612 wo and seclusion of Estuary House and While at Eastern, she was active the college faculty, Pemberton Hall tive of the American Red Cross, of bonds in one week and aurJ;io thus protect them from a hostile in speech and dramatics activities, girls, members of Sigma Sigma Sig spoke on the activities of her or off a football for $400. world, Ellen Creed commits a beau being a member of Players, Epeak ma sorority, members of Sigma Tau ganization both in war and in peace. tifully planned and executed mur ers, and Kappa Delta, na�bn1l P'i Gamma and Phi Sigma Epsilon fra She mentioned the various contribu der. The victim is Leonora Fiske, honorary fo rensic fraternity. She ternities. tions that students can make. an ancient, retired chorine, who has also participated in debate. Installation of the Alpha Nu Mr. Harry Meyers spoke on the acquired and been able to maintain The K. Kellogg Foundation w. chapter at Charleston makes the mobilization of manpower. Miss Estuary House by careful consen1a has made funds available to the thirty-fourth chapter in the United Elizabeth Wilson, a representative tion of the spoils accumulated United States Public Health Service Polished States. of the Treasury department, spoke through a long and successful ca for fellowships, leading to a 20 on the fight agains� inflation reer in ·the chorus. master's degree in public health at Students Dance at through the sale of war bonds and From this point, the play seems th University of North Carolina, e stamps. Calf ... to possess the true elements of Greek Chapel Hill, N. C. Washington Ball A special conference was held for tragedy. The pattern is woven on The fellowship provides $100 per the purpose of stimulating the or-· the warp of events brought about by month for 12 months, tuition fees, AMID A patriotic setting of red, gan!zation of college war councils. Ellen Creed's frenzied devotion to and travel for three months of field white and blue decorations, Pem Various college representatives ex Ne w Calf Pump her sisters. The woof consists large experience. Training of recipients bertol Hall girls and their guests plained what their colleges were do- ly of her own harassed conscience. of these fellowships will begin on danced to the music of Lee Holm Walking Heel Slowly but relentlessly, Ellen be- March 15. The summer term will brook and his orchestra at the an ' · comes enmeshed in the complica be spent in field research work, with nual Washington Ball Saturday Tan or Black tions of her cieed. Nemesis over the following terms spent at the evening, Feb. 27. takes her in the person of her worth University of North Carolina. Train Emily Greer, Hall president, less nephew, Albert Feather, who ing will be completed in March, headed the dance committee. Bur 1 Your car needs re discovers her secret. The inevitable 1944. netta Dillier was in charge of se end is then in sight. Miss Rains left for North Caro curing the orchestra. freshing the same as Plot Drags lina last week. Chaperons included Mrs. Alice As in many plays emphasizing Cotter, Miss Wilma W!arner, Dean you, so bring it in and � character, the action tends to be Elizabeth K. Lawson, Dean and Mrs. Hobart Heller, Dean and Mrs. slow in places. However, except for fingered and unsc1mpulous nephew, let us give it a com Harold Cavins, and and making the whole seem a little too Albert Feather. The only really M. Mr. Mrs. Franklyn Andrews. plete long, this lengthened tempo of the minor role in the play was that of lubrication iob. second act contrasts nicely with the fered by Joan Sheeks, who, as Sis rapid, almost melodramatic move ter Theresa, effectively furnished Weirs Na me Infant ments soon to follow. It is essen the strings which tied the mad Son David Lee tial, too, to heightening the impres household to society through such NEWE L L'S sion of the inescapable workings of worldly contacts as rent, kerosene , AVIATION CADET and Mrs. Ed- justice. and "the law". ward Weir are the parents of a SERVI CE STATION As already suggested, the setting outstanding detail of the per new baby son, David Lee, born created an atmosphere of stability formance centered in the perfec February 6 at the Oharleston hos South Side of Lincoln Street and permanence, the very condi tion of the use of hands and feet. pital. AT TENTH tions Ellen sought for her child The fluttering hands of Louisa, the A-C Weir was editor of the News like sisters. ·Lighting effects were groping, half-useless hands of Em during 1940-42 and graduated from artistic and efficient. Off-8tage ily, the anguished hands of Ellen Eastern with the class of '42. He work generally was handled with were definite and integral parts in · is now stationed at Corpus Christi, precision and skill. Excellence in each role. By contrast to the float Te x., in the army air corps. make-up contributed greatly to the ing feet of Louisa, the swaggering Mrs. Weir is the former Miss Jean establishment of the characters at feet of Albert, and the waddling Jones, of Bushton. She is a grad their first appearance on the stage. feet of Leonora, the tread of Ellen uate of TC high school and a for jh£ High-lighting the entire perform was flrm and sure. mer Eastern student. ance was the perfection attained Especially good shots : Betty Heise in the individualized characteriza singing "Tit -Willow"; John Rob .tions. It is impossible to give too erts playing cribbage with the old For Delicious much praise to the director on this ladies and playfully prodding them point or to the talented young peo with his finger; Burnetta Dillier Special Flavored Meadow Gold Label ple who carried out his directions. sliding skillfully out of John Rob Protects Your Table With professional poise, Marjorie ert's ,grasp; Virginia Lacey dump Creams Ingram carried the tragic role of ing a skirtful of drift-wood on the try Order Cottage Cheese Today for the spinster, house-keeper-compan living room floor. · ion, and murderess, Ellen Greed. Al Mr. Robbins is to be congratulat Economy Tomorrow ways excellent in parts requiring ed, along with his splendid cast and GREEN'S dignity and poise, Marj orie outdid his able assistants, for giving us a her own past performances. Betty production, which for its tensely Home Made Heise estaiblished at once the true dramatic quality and precIS10n ICE CREAM char.acter of Leonora Fiske, the craftsmanship, will live long among Just Four Doors South of Meadow Gold Dair domineering, but still human, own our pleasant memories of Eastern. Square on Sixth St. PHONE 7 er of Estuary House, victim of the murder. Equally perfect in their roles were Betty Denny and Vir PORTRAITS- ginia Lacey as the two sisters, Lou THE STUDENTS' isa and Emily Greed. Both created are MARKE T definite charaicters which might have stepped from the pages of Always Appropriate IS Charles Dickens. Have them taken Youth in this house of ancients today at ·Logan's Hardwar was portrayed by Burnetta Dlllier ADKINS' MARKET as the pert and rather susceptible We have Wilson and Goldsmith Tennis Racke RYAN STUDIO Liocoln maid, iLucy K!lham, and by John Phone 598 South Side Square Tenth and Roberts in the role of the light- and Balls. Also Golf Balls, Baseball Gloves, Balls and many other items in For BUILD BE TTER BU SINESS WI TH Sporting Goods. Expert Workmanship ANDRE WS PR ODUCTS
COME TO They Keep Moving the Year Around Breen's Barber Shop Andrews Lumber & Mill Co. Logan's Hardwar Basement Linder Building PHON E 444 PHONE 85 6TH & RAILROAD Just A Parldr Kitten - Siggy Noo, five months old pet lion of Sigma Nu fraternity at the University of Arizona, had her nails clipped, one tooth extracted and the other teeth filed and is now as gentle and safe as a lamb. These operations were . necessary to please the. local police department. Collegiate Digest Photo from Burns
Decipherers :.... Preparing to play a useful role in the nation's war effort, stude nts who will soon enter the armed forces and civilian defense work, king a course in elementary cryptography given at New York University rt of the pre-induction program. Code is becoming more and more important ·war goes on and new progress is made in radio development. Wide World Although it probably ranks at the bottom of the list among the various winter sports enjoyed by collegians, ice fishing really can be fascinating if you're prepared for it like these two Macalester College (St. Paul) co-eds are. The secret of the fishing trip is to chop a hole in the ice over the direct route of heaviest fish travel. The girls explained that you don't have to worry about leaky boats, sunburn· or mosquitos - but they failed to mention the discomforts of below zero weather.
Chopping through the ice is the big job of 1 the day. Here Florence does the work as Jean stands ready to clear the hole. It is necessary to keep the hole open with a pick as it will freeze over in a few minutes. .
. ,_ gh t . never thou e novices r With the car driven right onto the ice Jean and Florence th"i ng th ne. ghbo The surprised look is not posed, because vp . et is one generous . 1 17Y:i F re buck fu \ to a huddle together to keep warm. Their pounds of 1 re g rote point the· girls had just about given up all f They we clothing proved insufficient and a fellow fisherman o. m u p · a e to war making a catch. The speckled ·beauty is t r 0 chanc loaned them his sheeplined coat. o and weighs about half a pound. Coe Co-eds and their m a I e classmates are shown here in a. scene from "9 Pine Street" recently presented by the school's t h e a t re group. A live monkey was used in the pro duction.
WAVES Leader Lt. Commdr. Mildred H. McAfee receives an honorary Doctor of laws d e g r e e from T h o m a s S. G a t e s, president of the Uni versity of Pennsylvania. Miss McAfee is also president of Wellesley ' College. Acm•
* IN THE COAST GUARD * they say:
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"Fl SH 11 - for torpedo
"fOUR-011- for very gooJ, or tops
"CAMEL" - for the favorite cigarette with men in the Coast Guard
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, ESS, where cigarettes are MILC>N The •t-ZONE"-Taste nnd Throat-is the provint J!round for ciJ!erettes. Only your taste end throat can decide
which citarette tastes best to you •..and how it CA MELS ARE affects your throat. For your taste end throat ere individual to you. Based on the experience of millions of smokers, we believe Camels will suit your •t-ZONE" to a FO UR-O! Prove it for yourself! , Men Are Merely Background Here - New Jersey College for Women and Rutgers University students reh�arse a war song in a basement scene from "Heart of a City," Lesley Storm's realistic drama of a blitzed London music hall that kept its show going • straight through all the raids of the 1940 Luftwaffe. Coached by Prof. Jane Inge, the production c.ombines screaming sound effects with pretty-girl choruses and rapid-fire dialogue. Cast ratio is 13 girls to three men . .
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Commencement Exercises at Davidson College featured Dr. Walter K. Greene, President of Wofford College, as principal speaker. Dr. Greene is shown above as he spoke to mid-year graduates on the im portance of spiritual and moral forces in winning the war and establishing a just peace.
Eyeing Future Targets - These five University of Dayton now are topping their group of ROTC rifle riflemen. Their were compiled on the basis of two match shoots. The rifle Wennemann, Robe.rt Luken, John ForbelJI Famed Showman's Bust ·in Campus Museum - Memories of Phineas T. Barnurn, left to right, Roy the great American circus man, and his raucous ballyhoo and hokum, linger on in the Hartzell and Carl Glassen. They're all "Dead Eye Dicks" if y museum which he gave to Tufts College in 1883 for the preservation of various stuffed C�llegiate Digest Photo speciments of animal life. Even the skin of Jumbo, legendary circus elephant, stands in stuffed grandeur among the relics. Wide World m the lordly sophomores (stand an's College,. freshmen fall flat y on "Rot Doy", their one-day ..
� I . ' No Holds Are 'Barred in jui-jitsu so Instructor Harry rsity will use the pro· Hall demonstrates one of the tricks used to gain an ad S. Army. A sample jeep vantage in this oriental wrestl ing technique. All physically are buying. capable men at Sa n Diego State. College took the "judo" course after completing a commando course at the school. More Hands Than Legs - This unusual ph oto was snapped os three Collegiote Digest Photo by Hutson (count 'em) players leaped into the air to control a rebou nd shot during the St. John's · St. Joseph's game at Madison Square Garden in New York. St. John's took the game 76-46. Acme This simulated barbed wire entanglement -st0cle to get through.
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That's all the government is asking of you. Y asked to "buy" War Bonds and ·stamps, but a all you are doing is lending your money to the Many student5 throughout the notion have been to GIVE their lives! Your purchase of War . Stamps will buy equipment to save their live� •.. spent for War Stamps make sense!
cDtlet1>iote[)i6est "Sectioft After a strenuous evening, the students were l"ublkal� Otfice: 317 f-l.s 8vildin9, Min�polls, Mi-_._. even the jitterbugs were calmed down. Collegiate Digest Photos by Wide World _ • y� 'R.IG4f. , STATC
Mineral Map - This three-foot globe was constructed by the Mineral Industries staff at Penn State College to show the tre mendous part that minerals are playing in winning tt.e war. It plots mineral resources and tt.e flow of minerals in world commerce.
Uniforms are mode I e d by four co-eds of College of Arts stries as tttey · on their War tour. The outfits designed by Faye o stude nt at tt.e
were one step of the govern World's Tallest - " it came to It's not the boots or the ing of shoes. cowboy hats that make the West Texas State ys before the basketball squad tower over most of their op went into' effect ponents. The starting line-up averages just a Acme I held a stock- shade under six feet, six inches.
These �ix members of ttte St. Lawrence Uni Record Breakers - Standing on a tile floor is a little out ot line tor versity ski team are shown witt. ttteir coach, tt.ese four students of Yale University - tttey would be more at home Jomes Littlejohn (right), and the trophy tttey in 0 pool of wate r. They recently established a new world's record in · received when tt.ey won ttte New Y� State • ki Champs tt.e .WO-yard freestyte relay event. Ac.e championship for ttte second consecutive year. Program Planner - Man re sponsible for the excellent pro gram of competitive sports at the Navy's Pre-Flight schools is popular Commander Tom Ham ilton. Acme
finish ' \dng n ° s \ n d i a it- E: a r \ M ·d·i n g 4 strt e d on ' "' a \ k che\\ ana- t h e w w •1 t h am· 1 e ch , .-er._ M., a . adison 1Jl p at M plonsh 1 as Garde!'\ uare Sq out of b\aste d he break .J ,·ac.e to thin> P lime for. tape. the w a s ., e n t t h e e Ten Year's Trophies were given to the. Duke University non-ferrOlf 4:08.6. metal scrap drive by these members of the Phi Delta Theta fraternifi Many other sororities and fraternities throughout the nation hav• turned their cups over to the government. Digest Photo J>y Treleavtl