THE CONCORDIAN Volume XXXVIII Concordia CollegeCollege , Moorhead, Minnesota, Friday, November 1, 1946 Number 5 Corporation Reelects Directors; Concert Choir Members Named Concordia Band To Broadcast; Brown Tells Housing Conditions Prof. Paul J. Christiansen has At the annual meeting of the Concordia college corporation announced the concert choir per- Personnel Chosen By Holvik sonnel for the coming year. They held on the campus Wednesday, six members were reelected are: The Concordia college band will make its first radio broad- to the board of directors and one director was added. first sophano: Clara Lillehau- cast of the year, Thursday, Nov. 7, from 7:30 to 8 p.m. over The new director is Henry W. Kanning of Reserve, Mont. gen, Ethel Hovland, Lillian Hilmo, station KVOX in Moorhead. Broadcasts are being planned for Doris Hilmo, Lucille Buller, Lois Those remaining in office are Mr. the first and third Thursday of each month. Rostad, and Jean Mercer; Programs will consist of classi- Ole A. Flaat, Fisher; the Rev. PrnrlllH'inn Qtaffc A TO second soprano: Corinne An- S. G. Hauge, Hawley; Dr. E. N. derson, Julianne Quammc, Edith cal compositions, novelty num- Maasjo, Dorothy Gilbertson, bers, and military marches. Each Hegge, Hatton, N. D.: Mr. c. M. Announced By Risetter Phoebe Berge, Helen Wambheim, concert will feature one or two Berg, Mclntosh; the Rev. S. D. J Production staffs of 'You Can*t Mary Helen Brenden, Lu Verna numbers from the North Dakota Sorgen, Valley City, N. D.; and Take it With You," initial pro- Hellerud. and Beverly Sanden; high school music contest list. Mr. O. K. Kjorlie, Fargo. Prof. first alto: Enid Jerde, Doris duction of the Concordia Theatre Members of the band are: Mar- G. L. Schoberg was named to a this year, have been announced by Baake, Barbara Fevig, Carol L. five-year term on the radio com- Miss Agnes Risetter, dramatics Johnson, Sbnia Husby, Marilyn vin Johnson and Jerome Skyrud, coach. The play will be presented Aamodt, and Beverly Larson; sec- oboe; Marinda Thompson, Eunice mittee. ond alto: Dorothy Solem, Marlys The corporation delegates met Nov. 29 and 30. Rockne, Catherine Mullikin, and Crews are headed by Sherman Carlander, Violet Dahl, M'arolyn Winifred Chrstiansen, flute; Shir- here to survey activities of the Korshavn, house manager; Roger Sortland, Pearl Halstead, Dorothy last year and to lay down plans Dale, Marion Krageland, Ruth ley Olson, E flat clarinet; Rolf Sanders, stage manager; and Gor- Aaseng, Ralph Johnshoy, Jesse and policies for 1947. They heard don Solee, lighting. Prompters are Carlson, Ellen Flotlin, and Mar- reports, inspected college build- Selma Berge and Beverly Malme. guerite Ellingson; Bye, Helen Narveson, Stanley baritone: Donald Prindle, La- ings, and acted on a program of On the stage crew are Betty Berglund, Phyllis Umland, Avis Gilbertson, Charles Melberg, Wini- mar Runestad, Alnore Mathson, Jahnke, Blanche Rockne, Avis resolutions aimed at expanding fred Olson, Douglas Cann, Carol Roger Kolsrud, Dewey Teigen, and the facilities and influence of the Clifford Grindland; Knutson, Ardis Eliason, Phyllis Jean Johnson, Kathryn Schultz, Westlund, Thelma Nereson, Anita Lutheran school. Ardis Thvedt, Glenn Sjolander, bass: Orville Sunde, Bennet and Harland Nelson. Harris, Stanford Stenson, Donald Mattson, and Phyllis Hanson, Presiding at business sessions Norlin, Leonard Ogren, Ralph clarinet; was Dr. S. A. Berge, president of Dorothy Solem, Alpha Psl Graalum, Wayne Wagstrom, John Ruth Johnshoy, Ila Youngberg, Omegu president, announces PROF. J. A. HOLVIK the corporation. Dr. J. N. Brown Wambheim, Arthur Tollefson, Ot- Mary Thorstenson, Donna Iverson, and Dr. Berge presented annual that tickets arc still being to Schmitt, and Donald Hanson; sold by Concordia Theatre first tenor: Daniel Moe, Maurice Vernon Hanson, Donna Peterson, reports. t members and urges students Skones, Daryl Johnson, Richard Espeseth Discloses Ramona Orvik and David Baar- In his annual report, Dr. Brown to buy them soon. The tickets, Hoffland, and Marlowe Johnson; stad, saxophone; Nadine Stens- stated that the increase in enroll- which cost $1, entitle holders second tenor: Vernon Toso, Membership In Two hoel, bassoon; Philip Stenehjem, ment at the college is not a tem- to see three three-act plays John Ordahl, Ferdinand Jones, Norval Wigtil, Donald Hagen, Ar- porary upsurge and that the cor- during the year. Every pur- Vercel Fuglestad, and Ronald So- Secondary Choirs thur Brandvold, Phyllis Awes, poration must face squarely the chaser may try out for parts derquist. Clarice Shubert, Robert Worden, problem of increasing attendance in the next two plays. Personnel of the mixed choir and Ronald Johnson, cornet; Ro- at the college. Either the enroll- Other crews include Marilyn and the ladies choir has been an- bert Johnson and Manford Dok- ment must be curtailed, he con- Miller, Geneva Jensen, Betty LSA Convenes nounced by Mr. Rolf Espeseth, di- ken, trumpet; tinued, or else the corporation Schroeder, Charlotte Berg, Iris rector of both groups. Members Harland Nelson, Orel Vangen, must provide additional facilities Wilhelm, Barbara Larson, Clifford Martha Holum, Beryl Bailey, and and funds to care for more stu- On UND Campus of the mixed choir, totaling 64, Grindland, Albert ,Fortman, and are as follows: Marlys Burgeson, French horn; dents. Lyla Nygaard, properties; Lutheran students representing Harley Carlson, Donald Sorlien Nadine Stenshoel, Constance 16 schools in North and South James Bartholomay, Ronald Dr. Brown, stressing the re- Jackson, Marlin Krenz, Russell and Martha Moen, trombone; My- ligious significance of the school, Levin, Lois Lindberg, and Clarice Dakota and western Minnesota ron Hagen, Marvin Myhre, and noted that "Concordia college is Undhjem, makeup; Marian Krage- will convene on the University of Sanoden, Jerome Skyrud, Harold Lyla Fering, baritone; Orvin the largest and most far-reaching Iand. Helen Skrutvold, Marie North Dakota campus at Grand Wik, first tenors; Belvin Heieie, Amundson, Sanford Lund, Orville undertaking of our church in the Everson, and Ruth Gronhovd, cos- Forks today for the three-day Robert Narum, Harold Norby, Nellermoe, James Strand, and districts of northern Minnesota, tumes; and Richard Waag and Northwest conference of the Luth- Donald Sorlien, and Tenner Otto Bakken, bass; Elaine Legrid, North Dakota, and eastern Rocky Russell Halaas, lighting. eran tudents association. Thompson, second tenors; Kathryn QQam, Jack Thorsten- mountain area. In their zeal for Ushers for the event will be Dr. Morris Wee, executive di- Paul Eidbo, Marcus Gravdal, son, and Gladys Tveit, percussion. passing on the torch of truth to Eunice Rockne, Joyce Wick, Vir- rector of the student service com- Leiv Hansen, Philip Prindle, Cal- each succeeding generation, our ginia Omlie, Beverly Duckstad, mission, will be the principal vin Sebelius, first bass; Vernon synod founded a number of Christ- Dorothy Gunderson, Barbara Jar- speaker and will develop the Hanson, John Jenson, Kermont ian schools in this territory. Con- rell, Marguerite Ellrngson, and theme of the conference, "A Race Mickelson, Leroy Midboe, John "Where Are You From?" cordia alone remains." Doris Olson. with Catastrophe." Odland, William Raaen, Milton Blanche Rockne will take part Schroeder, and Elliot Thoreson, in a seminar Saturday noon led second bass; Can Bring 376 Answers by Mr. Charles A. Sevrinson, dean La Verne Bolme, Isobel Fedje, "Where are you from?" ie o Prexy Reserves 19^7 Cobber of men at NDAC. Mona Rae Hvidsten, Barbara Lar- question that is almost sure to A supper and mixer will be held son, Genevieve Perman, Margaret come up when Cobbers are get- this evening at 6:30, followed by Rasmussen, Nadine Stenshoel, ting acquainted. Take 376 guesses -. •'".;••,•' a candlelight service in the United Marlys Stenson, Marion Swenson, and one is sure to be right, for Lutheran church at 8:30; Two first sopranos; Alice Anderson, 376 is the number of towns repre- Bible study periods on Saturday Edwina Bye, Phyllis Larson, Ra- sented at Concordia this year, ac- will be led by Dr. Richard Syre mona Orvick, Arlene Swenson, cording to figures released by Miss of the Western Theological semi- and Joyce Wick, second sopranos; Martha Brennun, registrar. BUY YOUR nary, Fremont, Nebr. Saturday Beryl Bailey, Joyce Bissett, Win- Moorhead, with 86 students, evening a fellowship dinner will n if red Christiansen, Marie Ever- easily tops the list, followed by be ht'l dat 6 and pictures will be son, Helen Narveson Natica Rich- Fargo with 70. In third place is shown of activities of the national ardson, Vila Seidel, first altos; Detroit Lakes, claiming 15. Next LSA conference in Camp Hol- Beverly Duckstad, Margaret Eid- is Fergus Falls with 13, and tying lister, Mo. bo, Jeanette Evenson, Lyla Fering, for fifth position with 11 each are Holy communion service will be Arlene Johnson, Ruth Stensland, Hawley and Crookston. held Sunday morning at 7 in the Gladys Twait, and Donna Upham, Nine students each represent Sharon Lutheran church, and second altos. morning worship and installation Kindred, N. D., and Pelican Rap- of officers will be held at the Members of the ladies chapel ids. Elbow X^ake, Erskine, Min- choir, totaling 41, are the fol- neapolis, Roseau, and Park River, United Lutheran church at 10:45 1 a.m. lowing: N . D., are the home towns of eight Delegates to attend the con- Helen Gess, Wilma Hamm, Eve- students apiece. From each of ference were elected at a student lyn Klyve, Joyce Kraulik, Marian- Wolf Point, Mont., Stephen, and body meeting held last night and ne Kulstad, Dorothy Larson, Stel- Finley, Grafton, and Hatton, N. include Ragnar Teigen, Margaret la Lee, Anne Omundson, Mary D., come seven Cobbers. Legiti- Eidbo, Miss Rockne, Norma Lillo, Ruth Otterson, Elda Spoerl, and mate claims to be sole representa- and Clifford Grindland. A special Arlamae Tollefson, first sopranos; tives from their respective towns bus will be leaving from Concor- Norma Helliekson, Helen Hoken- are advanced by 208 Cobbers. dia sometime today. son, Ethel Houglum, Eleanor Mid- boe, Ramona Peterson, Joan Ras- musson, Carol Reishus, Lyla Ste- News Notes ' nerson, and Ardis Thvedt, second Unhjem Will Speak On sopranos; Kermft Overby, '32, a former Lorraine Bry, Yvonne Hett, editor of The Concordian, is the Conditions In China Bernice Myhre, Viola Reid, Re- new chief of the agriculture press division in Washington, D. C. "Conditions in China" is the becca Sandven, Signe Sandven, topic the Rev. Arne Unhjem will Margaret Schroeder, Irene Vollan, • * * Willys Nord, student body president, is pictured reserving develop at the International Rela- and Audrey Nordstog, first altos; Mrs. Alf Holvik, nee Affie High- tions club meeting Thursday eve- Elaine Bull, Darltfhe Gronseth, land, '38, is en route to Germany his 1947 Cobber from Enid Jerde, member of the business ning at 6:45. Ruth Haaland, Mavis Hetland, to join her husband, '37, who is staff. Myles Stenshoel, editor, reports that anyone who de- Jeanne Russ will give a five- Lillian Hill, Barbara Jarrell, Ar- stationed as an instructor at a sires to purchase a Cobber must make a downpayment by minute news review, and a con- lys Johnson, Adelaide Klyve, Pa- dependent's school outside of Monday. stitutional committee will present tricia Thomas, Dorothy Thomp- Munich. Mrs. Holvik is believed The staff must know at that time the number of books to a new constitution for approval by son, Phyllis Stocking, and Clarice to be the first Cobber to join her be published so covers and other materials may be ordered the members. Undhjem, second altos. husband overseas. • \ • , •••• .

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PAGE 2 THE OONOORDIAN Friday, November 1, 1946 Martinson Prepares For Return To China; phonograph "When I try to pack all the side of the city of Sinyang, Honan Brotherhood Launches household goods, clothing, neces- province, China. She was instruct- Intersociety Council Announces sities, and small luxuries that I'll ing Christianity there at the time Membership Drive be needing for the next seven of the Japanese attack in 1938 years, my trunks seem to shrink when all the Americans were Dates For Annual Public Programs The Cobber Brotherhood will to half their normal size," says brought home. hold its next meeting at 6:45 p.m. Miss Cora A. Martinson as she The principal, Miss Dora Wang, Wednesday in the chapel. Musical Intersociety council representatives, at the meeting held a Chinese-born and educated selections will be presented by woman, has already returned to Monday, scheduled dates for the public programs which are Myron Hagen on the baritone and the school and is preparing to re- presented annually by the literary societies on the campus. As a quartet organized • by Richard open it the second semester. Be- is the custom, program dates were determined by the council Hoffland. Waldo Jerde will lead fore Miss Martinson returned to in devotion and Amon Johnson America, the enrollment for 12 so that the society which gave the will give a short talk. grades at the Light of Righteous- first program last year will be Pjr|Q UnlH Flnrm At the present time the Cobber ness school, as it is known in last this year, with the other so- WHS 11010 UOriTl Brotherhood is carrying on a Chinese, amounted to 1200 stu- cieties moving up one week ac- |y|gp membership appeal. William Matt- dents. ke, president, states, "Every Cob- cordingly. Because inflation in China has ber man should be a member of now reached the point where 3000 The temporary schedule is: Al- KAST HALL this group and attend its meet- Chinese dollars are needed to equal pha Zeta Phi-Athenian, Nov. 9; The girls of the home manage- ings." Every member is encour- one American dollar, coffee is Nu Sigma Rho-Delta Rho, Nov. ment house have scheduled a full aged to bring a non-member to the $6 a pound and sugar is $165. 16; Alpha Kappa Chi-Mondamin, weekend of entertaining. Last next meeting. Everything is on the scarcity list Dec. 7; and Lambda Delta Sigma- night they had as dinner guests The Cobber Brotherhood was in China. For this reason Miss Alpha Epsilon Sigma, after Christ- Miss Lorraine Thorson and Miss organized on the campus last Martinson is taking with her a mas vacation. Enid Ruth Reinertson. spring. Its aims and purposes cor- stove complete with the pipes, a A suggestion was made that An Omicron Tau Delta dinner respond to those established by bicycle, lamps, rugs, hot water following Christmas vacation orig- will be given by them this evening the national Lutheran Brother- bottles, rubber ban's, and a lawn- inal one-act plays should be pre- with junior home economics girls hood. It is an activity group spon- mower. A lawn-mower is consid- sented by the societies. as guests. soring projects that will be useful ered a luxury by the Chinese, but Between 3 and 5 on Saturday Rolf Aaseng and Philip Stene- to the church. since this one was a gift, Miss Mar- afternoon, the children of college Projects under consideration for tinson is planning to take it along. hjem were appointed to meet with professors, ages 3 to 5, will be en- MISS CORA MARTINSON Dean V. C. Boe in an effort to tertained at the practice house. the year include caring for under- "One of the hardest items to organize a new men's society. It privileged boys, erecting an out- prepares to return to China the find nowadays is an oldfashioned was also proposed that faculty SOUTH HALL door bulletin board, sponsoring a first part of next year. flat iron,'' remarked Miss Mar- members present a public program Mrs. Eleanore Bue, resident weekly radio program, and con- Miss Martinson, former dean of tinson as she was checking the this year, as was done prior to the head, will give a formal tea for tributing toward the furnishing of women at Concordia, expects to many things she has stacked in war. the South hall girls next Sunday the chapel in the new men's dor- resume her teaching duties at the the corner of the guest room in mitory. The new intersociety constitu- from 3 to 5 p. m. Lena Dahl Memorial school out- Fjelstad hall. tion was accepted by the council. PARADISE HALL A portable victrola, gift of the A decision was made that a stu- Trinity LDR, is also being packed dent pledging one society may The Paradise hall residents plan for the trip westward. At present withdraw from that society but to hold a banquet in one of the Speakers To Discuss Three-PartMiss Martinson is trying to col- Fargo hotels on Monday evening, lect records of the Concordia and may not be pledged to another Nov. 11, according to Jack Muel- similar organization. St. Olaf college choirs to play for ler, president. Each of the 53 char- Topic At Luther League Sundayher Chinese friends and to keep ter members of the dormitory will her in touch with the schools at entertain a Concordia coed. Speakers at the regular Luther league meeting, which will be held Sunday evening at 6:130 in the college chapel, will be home. OTD To Entertain Entertainment will be furnished Miss Martinson plans to leave by talent from Paradise. Ansgar Rykken, Fern Martinson, and Lawrence Steen. The Pledges At Dinner topic to be discussed is "Problems That Perplex" and has been for China sometime in January. FJELSTAD HALL divided into three parts: "Once Omicron Tau Delta will have a Residents of Fjelstad hall were Saved, Can I Fall From Grace?" Respect of Person." Devotional dinner party for their junior ini- entertained at a dorm party held "If I Fall Away, How Can I Get leader was Mrs. Harold Sutter. in South lounge last night. Brown Addresses WMF tiates Friday evening at 6:15 in Back?" and "How May I Stay In Anne Omundson sang a vocal the home management house. The program, which carried out Grace?" Dr. J. N. Brown addressed the a Halloween theme, included a vo- solo and Ruth Johnshoy played a Decorations will be carried out Richard Vangerud will lead in saxophone solo. The offertory was Workers conference of the North cal solo by Shirley Olson and a devotion. A piano solo will be Dakota district Women's Mis- in a Halloween motif and will be piano selection by Audrey Nords- read by Clarice Undhjem and planned by Alta Schreiber and played by Bernice Myhra and Winifred Olson was the pianist. sionary Federation Monday eve- tag. Stella Lee will sing a vocal solo. ning on the problems of housing Adeline Mourn. Ruth Baukol, Those in charge of arrange- The meeting was held at 9 p.m. Helen Hoeger, Ruth Lehman, Del- Ralph Wallin will be the organist. and was followed by a social hour the 940 students enrolled at the ments for the party were Elaine college. la Gilbertson, Clara Lillehaugen, MISSION CRUSADERS and lunch. Arlys Johnson, and Audrey Buttke Legrid and Geraldine Bottemiller, Officers of the WMF reassured compose the food committee. decorations; Ramona Peterson and Dorothy Solem and Sherman MEN'S FELLOWSHIP Dr. Brown that the reading and Betty Schroeder, program; and Korshaven will speak on the topic, Norval Wigtil led the Men's studying plans and the ingather- The program is under the super- Ha June Youngberg and Dolores "Christian Dramatics," at Mission vision of Ella Schryver and Anne Fellowship group in a discussion ing of funds for the proposed li- Severtson, lunch. Crusaders Sunday morning at 8:45 last evening at 6:45. The 'topic brary would be continued until Omundson. Normra Knutson and in the college chapel. Mabel Lee are in charge of invita- DOSLANO HALL discussed was the Catechism. Fer- the required sum of $90,000 had tions. At a dorm party held last night, A male quartet composed of Or- dinand Jones led in devotion. been realized. girls of Dosland hall celebrated ville Sunde, Dewey Teigen, Mar- LSA HalloVeen with games. The girls lowe Johnson, and Daryl Johnson The Luthern Students associa- Pay Class Dues Now will sing. Devotional leader will Nurses Choose Greek Name; popped corn which was served for tion of the NDAC has invited the All juniors must have their lunch. be James Dalager and missionary students of Concordia to a gath- messenger will be Amon Johnson. class dues paid by Dec. 1, an- Club Now Called Chi Nu Chi ering Sunday evening. nounces Daniel Moe, treasurer. LDR The program will begin at 5 The Nurses club selected Chi Bi-Weekly Recitals Scheduled After that time^a fine of 50 cents Last Wednesday evening at the p.m. with Dr. Morris Wee as the will be added to the regular price Nu Chi for the name of their or- Mixed recitals, including voice, principal speaker. ganizatiQn at the last meeting. regular LDR meeting Fern Mar- of $3.50. piano, and violin, will be given at tinson continued the semester Supper will be served during The club is comparatively new on the college music hall every two the campus, having been formed theme, "Ten Tests of True Chris- the social hour that will follow weeks, beginning next Friday eve- tianity," by speaking on "Test by the program. just last year. It consists of those ning, according to Mr. Rolf Espe- interested in the nursing profes- seth, instructor in the music de- sion. partment. A bowling party was held in Foi conection with the meeting last evening. MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT Oobber Club To Meet THE FOUNTAIN The Cobber club will meet in NEUBARTH'S Collegiate the home economics room Monday Wold Drug Co. JEWELRY — WATCHES — DIAMONDS evening, Nov. 4, with the Rev. Ar- Next to Comstock The City Hall Is Across the Street - - Moorhead, Minn. ne Unhjem as speaker. This organization consists of Concordia alumni and former stu- dents living in Fargo-Moorhead The Store of Clothes vicinity. Are you Acquainted ... Friendly WITH THE Personal MEMO BOOKS Try 20c Service Concordia Bookstore Sylvia Gift Nook?

ANY TIME, ANY PLACE Moorhead Drug Co. Gifts for All Occasions Jflotoer* The ^&*O$L Prut Stan ABE ACCEPTABLE A. S. SIGURDSON, Owner 63 Broadway Fargo, N. D. Every Inch a Clothing Store b ' MOORHEAD, MINN. MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA MOORHEAD, MINN. Friday. November 1, 1946 THE OONOORDIAK PAGE 3 Twin Voltage Of Power Line Cob Kernels Defeat Concordia Ready For Johnnies Bottineau Forestry Paced by the brilliant running In Season Grid Finale Saturday of halfback Dick Stromme, the By BOB ANDERSON Cobber B squad set back the N. D. School of Forestry at Bottineau Seeking a .500 percentage in Minnesota conference compe- last Saturday by a score of 20-6. tition, the Maroon and Gold will play host to St. Johns on the On the first scrimmage play of MSTC field tomorrow in the last game of the season. the game, Ryan passed to Strom- The last encounter between these two squads is well- me on the 30 from where he remembered by several on thiis romped 70 yards to a touchdown. O ' 1 year's Cobber eleven as the game A 50-yard run by Stromme gave rOWernOUSe which gave them a tie for the con- the Maroon and Gold its second ference championship with St. touchdown. The try for extra Thomas in 1942. In this resump-' point was missed. tion of gridiron competition, the It was Stroinme who scored Johnnies will be attempting to the third touchdown, breaking: better a conference record of 2 away for 35 yards to cross the wins and 2 losses. goal. A quarterback sneak with Both teams have gained a vic- Casmey carrying the ball was tory over last-place Augsburg con- good for the point after touch- ference leaders. In addition, the down and ended the Cobber Cobbers have bowed to the St. scoring. Olaf Lions, who as yet are unde- Bob Salveson, junior, will start Bottineau's only touchdown feated, and trail the high scoring at center tomorrow to give a came on an off tackle play by Gustavus eleven only in games Johnnie eleven something to Stumpf, who was outstanding for played. worry about. Salveson, whose the School of Forestry all after- The Bendamen overran *a hap- home is Fergus Falls, won the noon. les Macalaster prior to losing to Schoitz award as the outstanding The line play by Engelstad, St. Thomas last Saturday. Com- Charles Beck, fast stepping freshman athlete in his first year Kirsch, and Ryan was com- parative scores would give Con- lineman from Fergus Falls, will at Concordia. He served Uncle mendable while Stromme, Har- cordia a slight edge, but anyone start the St. Johns game tomor- Sam in the naval forces during old Christensen, and Casmey acquainted with the game will not row at end. the war. were outstanding in the Cobber rely on such an authority. backfleld. Indications are that most of the Assistant coaches Carriere and Cobber injured will see some ac- Strand used all 21 men who made tion in the contest, with probably the trip in the contest. They in- only tackle Elwyn Nissen unable, Combing the Cob cluded Kirkhorn, Ryan, Hahn, and Clarence Modin, captain and to play. After a five-week layoff, Mohn at ends; Kirsch, Vraa, and regular guard, will start his last Charlie Melberg will break into Feste at tackle; Engelstad, Guls- game for the Maroon and Gold the lineup, but leg injuries may vig, Heimrack, and Bode in the Saturday. Modin has played bril- hamper the playing of Mike and Cobbers Seek Victory guard spots; Halbakken and Ras- liantly all season, leading his Paul Johnson. Comparatively big, the John- By JAKE BROTON mussen at center; and Casmey, teammates with his uncanny line- Stromme, Berg, Strand, Christen- smashing tactics. nies were rated a strong conten- sen, Possehl, Ringen, and Bah in der for the title at the beginning Concordia winds up its gridiron season tomorrow after- the backfield. of the season. The forward wall is noon when they play host to a St. Johns eleven in the MSTC led by Captain Konnie Prem, and stadium. A win will give the Cobbers a percentage nod in the Edhlund Instructs the backfield features the out- conference standings. standing running of Billy Osborne Gusties Spill Cobs Swimming Class and the accurate passing of quar- Last week the Johnnies were defeated by a scrappy St. lerback Thomas squad, so this month may well be termed "Jar the To Lead Conference Under the instruction of Jean Barney Gervais. Johnnies'* month. Football enthusiasts will have a chance to Edhlund, fourteen Cobbers are en- see St. Johns stars, Osborne and Miller, in action. Gustavus Adolphus remained in rolled in the senior life saving and \A/A A Tol/no Jf\ the thinning ranks of undefeated water safety course held at the Vfrtn IcmCo \\J It will be the final appearance in Maroon and Gold col- conference teams last Saturday Fargo high school pool every Mon- ors for Captain Clarence Modin, outstanding lineman who day night from 7:30 to 10:30. hails from Sheyenne, N- D. This eminent Cobber has been as they overpowered Concordia 26 Every Second Week to 6 at the Gustavus homecoming. Beverly Malme and Ila June By DONNA PETERSON a headache to opposing backs all season. In the Gustavus A partisan crowd saw the Gus- Youngberg, both senior life sav- To the tunes of "The Bells of game he broke through the line so frequently that Gustie ties take to the air lanes after a ers, are her assistants. Besides life St. Mary's," "Irish Lullaby," and backs could just as well have invited him into their spirited Cobber line stopped cold saving and water safety, diving other famililac songs, WAA'ers huddle. their would-be running attack. and form swimming are being held their second roller skating The only other senior on the varsity1 is Elwyn Nissen from Gustavus' first touchdown came taught. At the end of their twelve party Monday night at the Fargo Van Hook, N. D. He played a lot of good football for Con- with stunning suddenness in the week course, an instructor from arena. cordia before injuries received in the NDAC contest forced first period when Bill Haldy took the National Red Cross headquar- Hindered by the fact that the him to the sidelines. a pass from Red Malcolm in mid- ters in St. Louis will visit the men have turned the gym into field, running 50 yards for a touch- class to give a water safety in- "Paradise," the girls have sought Gustavus Adolphus should wrap up the conference football down. structor's course to those who suc- other activities for the club, and championship tomorrow when they tangle with the St. Olaf Other Gustavus touchdowns were cessfully complete it. roller skating has proved to be Lions. The Oles are the only obstacle in the Gusties' path counted by Bob Collison and Vic Students enrolled in this cdurse the most popular. Outings are held for a clear-cut championship. Peterson in the second period and are Doris Olson, Aaron Johnson, every two weeks, either Monday or PREDICTIONS FOR THE WEEK Verner Langsjoen in the third Lowell Rasmusssen, Lyle Haugen, Thursday night, from 6 to 7:20. Mary Thorstenson, Wayne Thor- Concordia 13 over St. Johns. Illinois 20 over Iowa quarter. Pederson kicked two * Despite skinned knees, bruised placements. son, Howard Hagen, Harland Nel- elbows, and stiffness, members Gustavus 21 over St. Olaf Indiana 14 over Pitt Michigan 26 over Minnesota The score could have been 26 to son, David Baarstad, Willys Nord, still turn out en masse and after- Macalester 12 over Augsburg Wisconsin 14 over Purdue 13 and told the story just as well. John Abel, Sherman Korshavn, wards trudge wearily to the bus MSTC 7 over St. Cloud Northwestern 14 over Ohio State The Cobbers flirted with one or Clemet Ness, and Myron Johnson. stop to wait for bus No. 2. NDAC 19 over Iowa State Teach- Army 40 over West Virginia two touchdowns in the opening ers Notre Dame 37 over Navy quarter as the Gusties tried in Hamline 12 over Valparaiso Tennessee 6 over North Carolina vain to crack a solid Maroon and Gold line. HATS OFF DEPARTMENT Concordia tallied its lone coun- THRIFT Strictly Modern . . To Coach Jake Christiansen who took a bunch of old ter in the fourth period on a 69- standbys, under-age freshmen, and out-of-practice G.I.'s yard drive spearheaded by Euren's There is nothing old-fashioned about looking ahead and plan- to mould together a good colorful team to watch and a passing and climaxed by Paul ning for the future. That is why Thrift will never be out of date. pretty tough team to beat. Johnson's plunge from the two For greater enjoyment today, and tomorrow, live well within your KERNELS yard line. income and Deposit the balance in an Account at this Bank. 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PAGE 4 THE OONOOR0IAN Friday, November 1, 1946 * Editorial Christian Integrity Poll Reveals Cobbers Divided ee ded Fo Voters' • Apathy Deplorable N t , ;. Nftwns On Veto Powers Of Big Four f As election day approaches, political columnists are com- States, Individuals Should the veto power of the five big powers In the security $;• menting on the apparent apathy of most voters. It is perhaps BY RAGNAR TEIGEN council of the United Nations be abolished? ^ not so strange that political campaigns, which usually de- Yes 40.9 per cent • \ generate into mud-slinging, are ignored by most people. But "Jesus saw Nathanael coming No (J> 49.6 per cent > when the apathy continues through election day, it becomes to him, and saith of him, Behold Don't know 9.5 per cent serious. an Israelite indeed, in whom is BY DAVID BROWN Observers predict that 25 million eligible American voters no guile." John 1:47. The tabulation of the question for this week has shown a sharp s will not vote in the coming election. Yet a favorite American Who can place proper value disagreement among the students as to the desirability of the veto i sport is denouncing the government. Let Americans denounce upon the priceless pearl of hones- power. In some respects the results are surprising. Our state depart- ; themselves if their government is not what they desire. It is ment has taken quite a definite stand on the retention of this power. the people who are responsible for their own government. ty, upon dependability in our Secretary Byrnes has admitted, however, that it could profitably be Only 140,000 out of 290,000 eligible voters are expected to international relations, in our modified. take the trouble to vote Tuesday in North Dakota. The situa- national affairs, in institutions At present the five permanent members have the power to veto and groups, and in lives of people any decision except when it pertains to something that is purely pro- tion is comparable in many states, but we think it especially cedural in nature. Some would take issue with this statement, claim- unfortunate, and hard to explain, in our neighboring state. as individuals? If we evaluate ing the five powers even have veto rights when the council is attempting The charges against the senator seeking reelection are serious. honesty only in terms of human to determine what is a matter of procedure. At any rate the power is If they are true, all true citizens should be actively working wisdom, that evaluation becomes extremely inclusive. for his defeat. If the charges are not true, they should be re- only reiative But if integrity is The inequity of the veto power was indirectly admitted by the five futed and with equal vigor; not just by the politicians, but by founded upon the clear big powers at San Francisco when they agreed to use this precious right the citizens as EL whole ^ "sparingly." The delegates at the general assembly meeting have been Word f God il is Perhaps not more than one fourth of Concordia students °u "^essarily go- bitterly attacking this right during the past week. No doubt the cul- are eligible to vote. We wonder how many of these will take in& to be crystal clear and devoid mination of this dispute will not come for some time. The correction the trouble. It requires some effort to use absentee ballots. of offense before God. of this problem is not feasible until the big powers can remove But unless we have been deceiving ourselves with democratic We are troubled about our in- suspicions and come into general accordance. platitudes concerning the value of the vote, it is worth a great ternational relationships and the deal of effort on the part of every citizen to vote. continual evidences of distrust be- tween countries. Why? Because, Veterans Eligible College students are often told they are potential leaders. for one thing, the ugly head of Reader Urges Surely they should be among the best informed voters. If vice, guile, and dishonesty is leaders do not vote, how can we expect the rank and file to present. For Dental Benefits End Of Feud carry out their duty? If the informed voters do not express If we are to have enduring Veterans who intend to claim Though not surprised, I was themselves, how can we expect to have a respectable govern- peace, the precious quality of dental benefits from the Veterans nevertheless disgusted when the ment? integrity must become increas- administration must obtain a den- ancient feud between the AC and Many seem to think Christians should keep out of govern- ingly manifest at our peace con- tal examination within a year Concordia was made the center ment or politics. Politics has a reputation for being a dirty ferences. The Divine Dlscemer after discharge in order to qualify of a lengthy discussion at a class of the thoughts and intents of for treatment, states John Stens- meeting. I had heard of the non- business. A big reason is probably that Christians have re- sensical struggles between these mained aloof. . . the heart of man must dominate land, president of the campus vet- our peace conferences and In- erans organization. schools before I entered Concor- We recognize this as a time of crisis in our nation and in ternational relations, as well as Examination to determine elig- dia, but somehow I felt it must the world. We tell ourselves that Christianity alone can pro- national, state, and personal af- ibility for treatment may be made be a thing of the past. What a de- vide satisfactory solutions to the world's problems. t Yet we, fairs. by the veteran's own dentist at lusion! as exponents of Christianity, refuse to have anything to do VA expense, provided prior au- While a student at St. Olaf be- Constitutional freedoms, of fore the war, I witnessed a pitched with our responsibility in government. great significance to all of us, can thorization is obtained. Applica- The Presbyterian church in the United States recently tion may be made at the VA office battle with Carleton in which a sent out a series of pamphlets giving the voting records of only be guaranteed by continual at MSTC or at any of its 25 con- girl broke her leg and several fel- congressmen and outlining the duties of Christian citizenship, dependability of our governmental tact offices throughout Minne- lows were injured. sota. I think this "cop and robber STone SuiS awakening to its responsibility. Let us obod.esf graft. Cas nan thde frau detenoratind be tolerateg evalds game" between schools should be do our part, too. if they shall bid for a place in our Veterans, flU in the report brought to a halt before someone government? We can only be as- blank to be found in your mail- is seriously hurt or some accident Open Letter To IRC sured of a true guardianship of box today, urges Prof. Peter An- occurs in which time or money From The our national affairs if our repre- derson. The Veterans admin- will have no effect in making re- sentatives are imbued with politi- istration says, "Failure to com- paration for the damage done. Urges Time Change cal integrity based upon God's ply . . . will cause delay in the Perhaps a joint council could be Reporter's mighty word. issuance of veteran's subsistence formed to take disciplinary meas- Among the members of the stu- These principles of dependabil- •allowance checks." ures. dent body most interested in cur- ity must apply to states within a Think twice before destroying Notebook nation and also to the institutions Any veteran who finds it ex- property or causing difficulties at rent events are the group who are in those states. We, as students other schools. There are no heroes By BETTY GILBERTSON pedient to discontinue his educa- staff members of the Concordian. of Concordia, realize more deeply tion to accept a position or be- in an affair like this for the sim- than ever before that if our However, their attendance at the LIMIT LINES cause of emergency should contact ple reason that the feud is point- meetings of the International Re- church schools are to function, as the Veterans administration and less. OFFICERS' MESS in the past, in an efficient and lations club, the only campus or- have them place hiin on "Inter- Let's terminate it! POST WASTE Christian manner based upon rupted Status." Mike Hylden. ganization dealing with such sub- God's Word, they, too, face the jects, is prohibited by the weekly While explaining that dorm continual challenge of utter and telephone conversations must be complete integrity in all aspects. session of proofreading, making limited to five minutes, Dean Enid WHERE CO-EDS FIND THE SMARTEST up of pages, and writing of last Reinertson made the caustic com- Negatively, what would hap- CLOTHES AT BUDGET PRICES minute copy at the printshop the ment, "If you can't get a date in pen to our Christian colleges, if same evening this organization five minutes, you'd better quit they failed to uphold this quali- ty of honesty and integrity? holds its meetings. trying." JERDON * « • They would decay. Their Chris- If some other time could be After just missing a hearty tian influence would deteriorate. MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA found to hold the IRC meetings, student lunch of spaghetti, Luth- Their purpose of winning souls this rather large and very inter- er Mohr, amid the aroma of would be hindered. ested group would have an oppor- pork chops, apple pie, and Lastly, let us rigidly examine tunity to attend, to hear the dis- cigars, asked a cafeteria wait- ourselves as individuals. If our re- cussions of the happenings of the ress, "Where do the enlisted lationships with God are right, we TRY CASS-CLAY.. day, and contribute to the student men cat?" can solve our personal, state, na- programs. * * * tional, and international problems. GRADE "A" Milk and Cream — Sweet Cream Butter and M. M. And then we have Margie He- But we must begin with ourselves. ghin who, in spite of the sage ad- Let us review our errors and seek Ice Cream—The Best in Dairy Products vice of another frosh, mailed a forgiveness from God. 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