Group Meetings for Freshmen Inaugurate Orientation Program
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VOL. XXXVII No. 1 COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA SEPTEMBER 16, 1947 Katherine Jeffers Joins Group Meetings For Freshmen College Faculty As Dean Dr. Katherine R. Jeffers has joined the college faculty as dean of Inaugurate Orientation Program women, replacing Dr. Grace W. Landrum, who resigned last spring. Twenty-five faculty appointments have been made, according to Dr. Sharvy G. Umbeck, dean of the college. Returning from leave Wagener Names of absence are Dr. Edgar J. Foltin, head of the psychology depart Schedule Includes Week ment; Dr. Pierre Macy, chairman of the department of modern languages; and Dr. Inga O. Helseth, professor of education. Faculty Artists To Appear members on leave of absence this Of Tests, Matriculation year are Dr. John Baldwin, pro In Concert Series Orientation began with group meetings at 2 p.m. yesterday and will fessor of biology; Wayne R. Ker- close on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m., when women students will-take nodle, instructor in sociology; and Due Rules Affect .Guest artists for the 1947-48 con Dr. Archie G. Ryland, professor cert series are Eugene Istomin, their WSGGA examinations in Phi Beta Kappa hall. of modern languages. pianist; Francis Yeend, lyric Because'of the large number of entering students with a diversity of Richard B. Bropks, newly-ap Entering Freshmen soprano; Rhythms of Spain, a college experience, 18 groups have been organized for the orientation pointed director of counseling, re Entering freshmen will be sub dance group; and the Farbman Sin- program. These groups will attend lectures on the Men's Honor places Royal B. Embree, who re ject to the traditional "due" rules fonietta. council and the library and take physical and psychological examina signed last year. Other additions which go into effect immediately. Mr. Istomin, scheduled to appear tions. The phsychological ex to the faculty are Michael Adel- Silver, green and gold due caps, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, is a pupil of aminations will be given from 9 to stein, instructor in English; Fisher now on sale at the Wigwam, must Rudolph Serkin, who performed at 12 a.m. on Wednesday and Thurs S. Blinn, instructor in mathematics; be worn by all freshmen when on William and Mary in 1945. When Duke Announces day, Sept. 17 and 18, in Washing Mrs. Courtney R. Bixby, acting campus or in Williamsburg and the young American pianist played ton 100 and 200. instructor in modern languages; the vicinity until 10 p.m. on week at the Water Gate, the Washing YWCA Open House John C. Brunner, instructor in days and until 6 p.m. on Saturdays. ton Star remarked upon "his Construction Plans Tonight at 8 p.m. the YWCA English; Emile F. DeAntonio, in On Saturday nights and Sundays, beautiful tone, which contains deep will hold an open house for new structor in English; Blanche Duffy, freshmen men are required to wear emotional significance and which College To Complete students in Blow gymnasium. instructor in physical education; black bow ties, and freshmen is inexhaustible in its warmth and 'Oh Wednesday, Sept. 17, students Dr. Frank P. Evans, III, assistant women must wear ribbons. resonance." Lodge Housing Project will attend suppers at the town professor of English; Albert A. When passing the statue of. Miss Yeend wili come to the churches, following which there Haak, instructor in fine arts; Ed Lord Botetourt, freshmen men are Phi Beta Kappa stage on Feb. "Satisfactory progress is being will be vespers in Phi Beta Kappa ward L. Hoffman, acting assis required to tip their hats, the 4. The American soprano has made on the lodges, although it is hall at 7:30 p.m. tant professor of Spanish; Reino women to curtsy.They are per appeared as soloist with the Boston impossible to set a definite date Student government meetings Korpi, assistant professor of mod mitted to use only the middle Symphony and as guest star on for their completion due to the will be held on Thursday, Sept. ern languages; David T. Lapkin, campus walk when going to and radio programs as "Great Moments difficulties in obtaining materials," 18, at 7 p.m. Women students instructor in economics; Merle K. from town. in Music," the "Hour of Charm" said Charles J. Duke, Jr., bursar will meet in Washington 200; men Miller, acting instructor in psychol Freshmen rules will continue and "Highway to Melody." of the college, recently. ' will meet in Phi Beta Kappa hall. ogy; John B. Morrice, instructor in until Christmas vacation, unless Duke declared that every effort The William and Mary Theatre sociology; Dr. Robert M. Myers, William and Mary wins the The Rhythms of Spain group will play host to the new students assistant professor of English; Mrs- Thanksgiving football game with will present authentic dance and was being made to have the fra ternity lodges ready by the begin at an open house on Friday, Sept. Beatrice K. Rome, instructor in Richmond when the rules will. be music rhythms from every corner 19, at 8 p. m. in Wren kitchen. Philosophy; Carl Roseberg, in suspended at once. See CONCERT SERIES, Page 3 ning of the second semester. Dr. John E. Pomfret, president Women students will meet with structor in fine arts; Robert F. their sponsor groups at 7 p.m. Schultz, instructor in government; of the college, has released a state ment to all fraternity presidents, The YWCA'S Big-Little Sister Alfred S. Thomas, instructor in party will be held on Saturday, physical education and assistant Students Serve On Staff giving the policy of the college as regards the lodges. Sept. 20, from 2 to 5 p.m. in Bar coach; Bernard E. Wilson, assistant rett hall. professor of physical education and College To Protect Investment President's Reception basketball coach; and Alfred Of Matoaka Presentation In the statement, Pres. Pomfret New women students will attend Vandeweghe, instructor in physical declared that the college has as open houses in sorority court on education. During the past summer, the .gineer; Robert Jennings, crowd- sumed the responsibility for pro Sunday, Sept. 21, from 2 to 5 p.m., See FACUJLTY, Page 9 Jamestown Corporation, in cooper master; Wilford Leach, electrician; viding the fraternities with lodges while the president's reception in ation with the Virginia Conser George Sheehan, assistant electric at a reasonable cost. It is the the Great hall of the Wren build ian; and David Weiss and John responsibility of the college to pro ing will last from 3:30 to 5 p,m. vation Commission, presented a tect the corpus of its funds in Dean Lambert Gives two-act symphonic drama, "The Dayton, technical assistants. Thom New and returning women stu as Belvin, Harvey Chappell, Jean vested in the fraternity housing dents will attend the meeting of Common Glory," by Paul Green at Cutler, Warren Galbreath, Martin project and to encourage the fra Enrollment Figures the Matoaka Lake Theatre. WSCGA on Monday, Sept. 22, at Greenwood, William Jolly, Robert ternities to remain in sound fin 7 p.m. in Phi Beta Kappa hall. Approximate enrollment at Will Participating in this production, Miles, Walter Sheppe and Eugene ancial condition. New students will meet with their iam and Mary, according to Dr. which was performed from July White served on the scenery con The responsibility of the fra sponsors at 7:30 p.m. J. Wilfred Lambert, dean of 17 to Sept. 14, were nine members struction staff. ternity is, said Pres. Pomfret, "to The WSCGA examination will students, is 1800 students, of which of the college faculty, seven alumni Ginna Lewis, Ken McGinn, Dick maintain a sound financial position end the orientation program on 600 are women and 1200 are men. and 72 students. Owen, Joe Buchanan, John Manos, that will provide adequate pro Tuesday, Sept. 23. Three hundred and ninety fresh Althea Hunt was co-director. On Ben Bray, Jim Bray, Joe Binder, tection for the funds advanced by men. enrolled this fall. There are the production staff were Carl A. Ace Livick, Clint Atkinson, Ronald the college for housing and at the 210 men and 180 women in the Fehr, musical director; Albert King, Bristow Hardin, Clarice same time enable the fraternity class of 1951. Haak, technical director; Roger Garrison, Robert Pace and Gene to maintain its individual standing Fehr Announces When asked to vertify a recent Sherman, scenery and lighting Black were featured members of and the reputation of the fraternity Associated Press dispatch, Dr. designer, and Thomas Thorne, pro the cast. Students and faculty al system as a whole." Lambert declared; "The report of duction manager. In addition to so participated in the crowd scenes. Property Protection Audition Dates Olivia de Havilland's attendance the faculty members, several Music, under the direction of Mr. The fraternity is also responsible at William and Mary is premature students held positions on the staff. Fehr, was furnished by members for protecting the property of the Auditions for the various choral but not without foundation." They were John Daley, sound en- of the William and Mary choir. college and maintaining such groups will be held Monday, Sept. standards of housekeeping as will 22, through Friday, Sept. 26, Carl provide the proper environment for A. Fehr, assistant professor of fine gracious living. Fraternities are arts, has announced., William And Mary Begins Military Training Program; expected to conform to such social The following alphabetical rules as may be established by groups will audition at the speci Carpenter Directs First ROTC Unit In College History the college for its well-being. fied times: "It is the opinion of the college Monday at 1 p.m.