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Vol.. XXI WINONA, MINNESOTA, DECEMBER 20, 1939 No. 4 Eighty-Two Placed Players Present On Honor Roll "The Nativity" Three Have "A" Rating

Eighty-two students have earned Music Club Sponsors Party places on the fall honor roll. A Completing the holiday activi- rating of 3.00 indicates an "A" ties at the college at eight o'clock average; 2.00 indicates a "B" to-night, the Wenonah Players will average. present "The Nativity," a Christ- Those with an average of 3.00 mas pageant, to be followed by an are: Henry Duel, Harriet Palm, and all school party in the gymnasium. Irene Stransky. Elnora Jordan "The Nativity" is composed of had an average of 2.80. the dramatization of three familiar Students with an average of 2.75 biblical Christmas scenes accom- are: Arthur Andrejek, Maynard panied by the Mendelssohn Club, Burt, Alona Cooper, Donald Hein, the Apollo Club, and the Mixed Glenn Johnson, Audrey Milnarsek, Chorus, under the direction of Vivian Pederson, and Laurel Pen- Walter Grimm, head of the college nock. Mrs. Averill Randall had an music department. Costumes and average of 2.66, and Margaret special lighting effects play an im- Meyer 2.55. portant part in the program. With an average of 2.50 were: The play is directed by Dr. Evelyn Best, Arthur Drackley, Gladys Lynch, speech director; but Eunice Hansen, Mary Jane Mar- the choosing of the cast is unique tin, Lorraine Rivard, Mae Scholl- in that the players themselves meier, Carmen Spande, and Mil- placed the roles. The cast con- dred Van Sande. sists of Reader, Henry Duel; Mary, Cyril Allen and Clinton Dorn- Bernice Sunde; Joseph, James Da- feld had averages of 2.40; Evelyn vidson; Angels, Elizabeth Tolleson Anderson, Gayle Graham, and Music Faculty Gives Nino Martini To Be ebrifama5 and Avis Larson; Shepherds, Wil- Carroll Kramer had averages of A month ago — at Thanksgiv- lard Laabs, Howard Rosencranz, 2.33. Convocation Recital Presented In Concert ing — one counted his numerous and Margaret Schlesselman; and Those with an average of 2.25 The Music Faculty of the col- This season's initial program of blessings and gave thanks accord- Wisemen, Glenn Johnson, Charles were: Eileen Brodin, Ethel Gib- lege presented a recital at Convo- the Community Concert Associa- ingly. A month after Thanks- Balcer, and Oscar Joneson. Those bons, Valborg Hall an, William cation, Wednesday, December 6. tion will be the recital by Nino giving one migl• t count his added on the committees for the play, Kaczrowski, Barbara Kissling, The program consisted of: Martini, leading tenor of the Met- blessings, but more than likely he other than the cast, are Everett Eleanor Knutson, Charles Libby, Bouree Stoessel ropolitan Opera Association and counts his presents. And a great Einhorn, Harold Nipp, Vernon Cordelia Lundquist, Albert Posz, Rigaudon Stoessel star of concert, radio, and screen, many people think only of their Hart, Roy Kabat, Adeline Gilbert- Ruth Rockne, Marion Rohde, 1st Violin, Miss Valeta Jeffrey on Monday, January 8 at 8:15 empty purses and of how red ink son, Richard Petty, Ardella Grier, Alice Selness, Mabyn Shield, Anita 2nd Violin, Mrs. Walter Grimm o'clock in Somsen Hall. looks in a ledger book. Christmas Donitza Lumovich, Olive Rue, Sundby, and Janice Warley. Ethel At the Piano, Miss Agnes Bard Martini is the only singer ever is certainly a time of hurry-scurry Marie Deters, Harriet Palm, and Meyer had an average of 2.11. Serenade Schubert to have won the Columbia broad- and of furtive peeks — either in Arden Burleigh. With an average of 2.00 were: casting medal for valuable con- Devotion R Strauss the closet in anticipation, or in the The Christmas party is spon- Paul Adamson, Charles Balcer, tribution to radio art, awarded Voice, Madam Mady Metzger- catalogue to see the price of the sored by the Mason Music Club; Dorothea Bates, Carl Bosshardt, also to Leopold Stokowski and Ziegler Colonel Lindbergh. red tie Aunt Emily sent. a special feature of the evening will Dean Bredeson, Howard Brokken, Carnival of Venice Was Christmas always thus? Not be the mass singing of Christmas Dorothy Cummings, Arlene Deters, Martini will be assisted by (Paginini variations) Miguel Sandoval at the piano. two thousand years ago. A little carols under the direction of Walter Laura Drogemuller, Kathryn Ein- meditation would do us and the Violin, Mr A. H. Langum The program is as follows: Grimm. Millicent Busse is in horn, Janet Foster, Arthur Goede, world more good right now than Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring ... . charge of Christmas decorations, Lorraine Hadler, Leona Halsten- I all the gifts the U. S. public debt Bach-Bauer could buy. What is the Christmas which will include a huge Christ- rud, Clarice Hanson, Francis Hat- Vaghissima sembianza Donaudy Piano, Miss Agnes Bard Vittoria, Vittoria Carissimi spirit today? mas tree; entertainment is in charge field, Mildred Jellis, LeNore John- Suite for violin, cello, and piano Largo Handel of Planetta Lang; and Ruby Mo- son, Leslie King, Ruth Kjos, Fred- H. Parker II gren is chairman of the refreshment erick Kohlmeyer, Naomi Lee, Ray- Education Blasted Prelude Melody Gluck-Sganbati corn mittee. mond Loucks, Valerie Lyons, Alden Gavotte and Musette ... E. Trucco By Sorenson Tempo di Minuetto Dorms Hold Parties McCutcheon, Dorothy Millar, Mr. Sandoval "The really great men in any Violin, Mrs. Walter Grimm On Friday, December 8, Shepard Earle Nelson, Mona Louise Olds, III field have not suffered the blight Cello, Mr. Walter Grimm E. Panizza Piano, Mrs. J. J. Hoffman Hall was the scene of a Christmas Frederick Pfeil, Orville Renslo, Sagesse of going through our educational party for the girls of the dormi- Chevauchee Cosaque ... Fourdrain Virginia Richter, Eva Louise Rus- system!" stated President Herbert tory; Monday, December 11, the sell, Lewis Schoening, Shirley Sie- Je crois entendre encore, from "Les Pecheurs des Perles" .Bizet Sorenson of the Duluth State Morey Flail girls had their Christ- vers, Shirley Snyder, Roy Stuhr, mas party. The parties at West Intermission Teachers College in a convocation Radio Programs Present Ruth Swendiman, Gordon Vogard, Lodge and Lucas Lodge were held address, Monday, December 11. this week. A Christmas dinner for and Veir Wood. IV Christmas Seal Stories Racconto di Rodolfo, from "La He believes that, in general, the residents of the dormitories Boheme" Puccini "colleges are places where pebbles During the month of December was given Wednesday evening, Bernice Jansen Speaks are polished and diamonds are the Wenonah Players sponsored a December 13. V series of Christmas Seal radio pro- dimmed." At pre-school age the To College Classes The Spirit Flower grams. The first of these series Campbell-Tipton child is curious, a real "intellectual was a question bee, December 4 Miss Bernice Jansen, Red Wing, Blue Are Her Eyes prowler," but adults (parents and with Lewis Schoening presiding Enrollment Reaches an alumnus who is now an educa- Wintter Watts teachers) discourage this 'desire and asking questions concerning tional missionary in Japan, spoke The Floods of Spring for knowledge. As a child becomes tuberculosis. 509; 46 Are New Rachmaninoff to some of the college classes, a student in grade school, high The second program, "Heroes on . Our enrollment for the winter VI the March," December 6, depicted quarter has not been completed, Tuesday, December 12. Miss Jan- school, and college, he loses his sen has the unique experience of Andante Spianato Opus 22 the lives of famous contributors to but at present there are 509 stu- individuality in his struggle to the control of T. B. dents as compared with the 510 being one of the survivors of the Grande Polonaise Brillante Chopin please the instructor and learn the "Shadow on the Path" was given of the fall quarter. Of this number Athenia disaster. Mr. Sandoval required subject matter. December 11, and it explained the forty-six are new this quarter, and "The United ' States," stated "The present situation in the vocational training offered in a twenty-nine are at Winona State Miss Jansen, "is struggling under VII sanitorium. for the first time. Eight of the teaching world," concluded Mr. a psychology of fear. We need to La Playera Granados-Schipa These broadcasts were in charge boys from the recently constructed . be more tolerant of other peoples Bolero Greyer Sorenson, "has produced medio- of Dr. Gladys Lynch with Ryan C.C.C. camp have enrolled and_ and nations." El Trust de los tenorios ... Serrano crity rather than genius." Halloran announcing. are taking part time courses.

Page 2 THE WINONAN It Happens So They Say . ebitoriat5 From the memoirs of a few who "studied" for Every Time exams: • It was still. The moon was hid- Janice Nelson: "By 11:30 I knew four dates and We Have a Club for It den by sombre gray clouds. The all about Henry's wives, so I considered myself In noting the Guild of Former Pipe Organ Pump- massive structure loomed like a eligible for a rest. I plopped down on my bed, monster in the dark. Yellow streaks ers, the Society for the Prevention of Mother-in-law turned on the radio, and listened to Moon River. of light streamed through three Jokes, and the Burlington Liars' Club, we cannot The organ was playing and the reader went on with windows on the second floor. A overlook the fact that we too have a club for it. the poem. By the time he had finished I was prac- rat-a-tat varied by a rat-a-tat-tat- Indeed, we are not to be outdone by such organi- tically in tears. I pictured myself like Elaine — tat-tat mingled with a "How's zations as the Society for the Prevention of Calling floating down the peaceful river on a barge, with a this?" droned from the open win- Open Forum Sleeping Car Porters "George." lily in my hand — and in blue neon letters the words– dow. Even now Mr. Jederman is soliciting new members Dear Editor, `Killed by exams at Winona State.' St. Joseph's clock tower boomed for his popular and widely acclaimed Club To End "" has shown us Ah, then my teachers would be sorry! — and like- eleven. The lights flickered — fi- All Clubs. Yet, I would propose another new club, how one man can juggle our holi- wise the President — who might even do away with nally faded away. Five figures left a club that would undoubtedly exceed all others in days to benefit special groups. examinations! So I would not die in vain — but the dormant building. popularity and membership. This club I would Now where is the enterprise for a glorious cause — like Joan of Arc or somebody." Bleated a voice from the dark- call the Get Your Picture in the Annual Club. among college students? Aren't ness, "Gee, it isn't snowing after Such an organization, without adequate leader- we all aware of the fact that Christ- Eleanor Knutson: "Chocolate coated peanuts all!" ship, without active and cooperative participation mas and New Year's Day are but — have to be careful not to smudge this book. May- "No," came an answer, "but on the part of the members, and even without any one week apart?, Doesn't it seem be a chocolate ice cream cone would help to keep it'll start soon." high-sounding goals or pretentious assumption of fair that we should ask Mr. Roose- Emerson's 'American Scholar' in mind — `to "Well, don't study too hard, dignity, would still be a success. It would supplant velt to postpone the New Year's praise — etc.' No use! anybody. 'Cause I'm going to bed many other clubs, drawing heavily from their mem- holidays till the week of January The peanut cookies look good. Two ought to do. as soon as I get home." bership and subsequently forcing their disintegra- 22? A glance at the college I ought to get Holmes' My Aunt' finished before A fourth broke the stillness with, tion. calendar will assure any doubting Tuesday — she might call for it. 'They laced her "Say, the night's still young. But It is significant that the primary function of this eds or co-eds of the advisability up and starved her down' — reminds me of the I'm so tired I guess I'll have to club is not disguised by its title. This honesty alone of this change. Exam week could new wasp waists that are coming into style. I'll hit the hay." should prove that the club's secondary purpose is then be spent at home by the fire- have to get the fashion sheet of the paper and read The voices softened in the dis- to foster noble spirit and to further the promotion place instead of in school by the that article again. tance. The WINONAN staff had its of the high ideals of the college. bookcase. The professors would Now, where was I? Maybe an apple would keep copy ready for the printer. It would be very democratic; for it would give undoubtedly endorse this move. me awake. Let's see, Holmes' One Hoss Shay' — an opportunity to those who, in their mediocrity, There would be no test papers to that reminds me of the night last summer when have no special accomplishments, and to those who, correct and class marks could be Bob and I went to Rushford — had a 'real' flat on because of lack of initiative or influence, would have Now It Can Be Told distributed in the holiday spirit. the way. After all, the college students of S' funny but my stomach hurts. Maybe a little otherwise failed to get their pictures in the annual. "Now's your chance. Why don't today are the business men and cold grapefruit juice would help. Brrh! as bitter as What other club has a more noble and candid you ask Blaine? He's a nice boy." women of tomorrow, so why Whittier's condemnation of Webster. purpose? The Men's Club, for instance? Or the "Oh, I know, but he never pays shouldn't their requests be heard? Funnier feeling in my stomach now. Maybe I Rangers' Club? Or perhaps one of those clubs any attention to me. I just know shouldn't have eaten so much. Feel too much like which are sponsored by departmental heads and he wouldn't go." By breaking apart the unfair whose policies and activities are dictated by the `Sinners In the Hands of An Angry God.' "Well, ask Coppe then." proximity of Christmas and New same? Or perhaps even one of those clubs in which Can't study any more." "Nix! He goes steady. Oh, who Year's Day we would be given the a selected few individuals lead on the flock of blind can I ask?" chance to send a greeting card to sheep? My club, the Get Your Picture in the An- Laurel Pennock: "The Lodge has been flooded Such was the general conversa- our friends not once, but twice in nual Club, would replace and eliminate all these with cramming expressions: tion that was carried on between the same year. This increased sale unnecessary organizations and in this way save `I'm going mad with survey — slowly mad but the Shepard Hall girls during the of greeting cards means more peo- time, money, and effort in this day when the neces- fiendishly.' week preceding their Christmas ple on the pay roll, which in turn sity of economy is fully realized. `I wouldn't mind taking grammar over again party. means more celebration on New It is said by some that one has not the right to next quarter if the book would have pictures in it.' The party was scheduled to start Year's Eve. criticize unless one can follow one's condemnation `Mr. Smith might go to Washington' but I hope at eight, but the bell girl was kept What might be the objections with constructive advice. But I ask you: Can one to be able to stay right here in Winona during the tear down further that which is already at the lower busy from about 7:45 (for those to such a change? Some individ- winter months.' levels? Can one kill what is already lifeless? Or Romeos who just couldn't wait 15 uals who hang on the rusty hinges West Lodge is planning a winter homecoming. can one reincarnate the dead? minutes to see their Juliets) until of tradition might doubt our power No, one can but bury the dead! Let us perform The purpose is a general get together of all Lodgers 8:30 (when the last ones arrived, to make the old year last three our Christian duty. who were there the first quarter but failed to return. being held up at their favorite weeks longer. To these we wish The trimming committee has chosen black as a suit- girl-friend's residence on the way.) to explain that the New Deal Ad- able color and the slogan will be 'Massacre Exams'." THE WINONAN At last all were ushered into the ministration can, by means of social room bright with the Christ- some sort of pump-priming, very Elnora Jordan: "Am terribly tired. Always mas atmosphere. easily instill enough life into Old PUBLISHED MONTHLY EXCEPT AUGUST BY feel this way the night after a party. Coffee does STUDENTS OF WINONA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE A piano interlude interrupted Father Time to make him hold stimulate me! I think of the cleverest things after AT WINONA, MINNESOTA the dancers with "" out till the 22nd of January. I drink it. I meant to cram for those finals but it and other Christmas songs, which Let's not allow this opportunity WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1939 was more worthwhile to sit and think clever thoughts. were accompanied by a playlet — to pass unheeded. We can and I had intended to go to church, too. But the Lord so to speak — in which "Gus" so we should take real advantage of Editor-in-Chief Eleanor Knutson never intended one to wear oneself out in His cause, Clinton Dornfeld, Dorothy Millar willingly helped out by playing our God given holidays and at the Editorial Writers etc., and no doubt enjoyed seeing me rest. Then I Make-up Staff Anita Sundby, Debris Theisen the role of Santa Claus. He didn't same time remove the unnecessary Elnora Jordan, Cyril Allen ate because I have to keep up my strength. So to seem to be bothered much by the drudgery from college life. How Sports William Kaczrowski, Charles Duncanson `Beowulf.' Gordon Vogard, Ralph Spencer, La Verne Arns fact that his excess avoirdupois about it F. D. R.? Gee, those birds took themselves serious. They Features — Robert Eastin, Glenn Johnson, Mary Jane Martin, (pillows to you) didn't seem to — Anonymous. were forever galliwagging hither and yon, slaying Millicent Busse, Mary Schuler, Laurel Pennock, Eunice want to stay in place. Hansen, Lylah Sanden, Janice Warley, Jean Gardner, monsters and what not. Barbara Kissling. Howard Rosencranz. Then the climax for the boys While I was browsing along the whale-road, Bud Reporters — Gerda Petersen, Alona Cooper, Kathryn Einhorn, came — food!! None of them Marie Gernes, Ruby 1VIogren, Elizabeth Green, Jeane phoned and said: 'How about sprinting around the Duncane, Mildred Jellis, Devola Rich, Frederick Kohl- seemed to be a bit reticent about Danish Speakers block?' meyer, Sam Blondell, Sybil Anderson, Nina Werner, Eve- returning to the table several times lyn Anderson. I needed the air anyhow. We went over to Wood- for 5 or 6 more sandwiches and Address Club Business Manager James Davidson lawn. There was a steep hill so we hied up. Seeing Norton Onstad, Milton Coppe doughnuts — but that's all right— Advertising Denmark's Folk High Schools, Winona from the hilltop made me philosophic and Exchange Editor Allen Davis the Shepard Hall girls are noted co-operative movement, and socia- profound and I asked Bud why in thunderation we Distribution Naomi Lee, Eileen Brodin for their hospitality. Typists Charles Balcer, Pearl Nipp lized medicine were explained by should worry about petty things like exams. Dorothy Soller, and Dorothy Vitali Once again the dancing was re- sumed, and continued until the Miss Ellen Hansen and Miss Emmy Now I'm tired. Guess I'll go to bed. stroke of 12 when the still gay, Fillisch at a meeting sponsored by Monday: Oh, diary, all I can think of is that REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY untiring Cinderellas whisked their the International Relations Club. National Advertising Service, Inc. heart-rending line of Homer or Oscar Wilde or College Publishers Representative Princes to the door and bade Miss Hansen and Miss Fillisch are someone: 'It might have been'!" them a fond — yes, in fact a very 420 MADISON AVE. NEW YORK. N.Y. from Denmark and are attending CHICAGO • BOSTON • LOS ANGELES • SAN FRANCISCO fond — farewell. the College of Saint Teresa. The Thus ended a gay evening and Bernice Sunde: "My diet during exam days students and faculty who attended Mail subscriptions $1.20 per school year or 30% of Alumni a few hours later Shepard Hall was included: social progress and milk for breakfast; two Society Membership Fee. again settled down to its usual the meeting asked numerous ques- hot rolls and primitive cannibalism for lunch; and Entered as second class matter, Winona, Minnesota. state of noise and hilarity. tions relating to the talks. one hamburger and Fascism for dinner."

THE WINONAN Page 3 Your Darling Daughter

Dear Mother, etc., Just a week since I was home and I'm writing already. A letter, too, in spite of my having 5 perfectly good penny postcards that are On Christmas Giving begging to be used. Sometimes I fret that Commerce, harsh of hand Remember how happy I was Sunday? Healthy, strong, and vital. And garish-faced, has seized on Christmastide: (Here I laugh hollowly. Hear me laugh hollowly?) I rail that there is little left beside Now my nose is red and so misshapen from ceaseless application of Her bartering, which rules throughout the land; camphorated ointment and hankies that even a pekinese would dis- That we, automatons, at her command own it. My voice is like a foghorn. Multiply me by 30 and you have Dish up our shekels — let common sense deride — a really formidable situation. Girls' dorm, heh heh. Elbow and fight for "bargains" every side, Mother, what can I get Bill for Christmas? What did you use to `The Rediscovery of Man' Wherewith to pay last year's unpaid demand. give dad before you married him? And Kenny — you should see the — Dr. Henry Link girls gallop through the corridors playing with the toys I got him. I "Government can give its citi- And then I think that even this poor giving bought your present and dad's, too. Everyone thinks it looks darling zens either freedom or social secur- May prove the tinder for a holy flame on me. ity, but it cannot give them both." To burn away the self-hood from our living, I've started in with my practice teaching in earnest. That means Dr. Henry Link, Director of the And make us wise as those of old who came I'm almost grown up, doesn't it? Remember how I wanted to run Psychological Service Center of Riding apace to find a Mother mild, away and join the navy or the legislature or the Georgia chain gang, New York City, in his book "The And lay rich gifts before a little Child. anything rather than practice teach? And remember how I just knew Rediscovery of Man" maintains — W. E. BOOTS. I wouldn't be able to discipline because I never could make Kenny that we in America are drifting mind or Bill either? toward dictatorship simply be- But, darlings, it isn't like that at all. My pupils are the very nicest cause we allow ourselves to be en- ever and if they aren't quiet I just mow them down. meshed in a devitalizing fatalism. God Looks at a River Our fatalism, Dr. Link asserts, By the way, mother, I decided to visit Aunt Helen in the holidays Gods looks at a river is more pernicious than the fatalism after all. Bill said I might for a couple days. Wasn't that sweet and As we look at a stream; of the Stoics or Orientals because unselfish of him? I wrote Aunt the joyful news that she would be God looks at human life it is due not to faith, but to despair; seeing me. As we look at a dream. Love, and is the creation not of the spirit, Your darling daughter. but of the mind. It is expressed He watches us and guides us in the popular philosophy that In our every beat and breath. man is a helpless and not very He guided us when we were born important cog in an overpower- He will guide us on the day of death. So What Holiday Spirit ingly large machine. He looks at us as we look at Our Listening Reporter came Students at Winona State have Certain inferior persons use this Tin soldiers in a chest, upon Mr. Jederman (without his been in a holiday spirit this past idea to account for their inferiority. And places us in this, his world glasses) trying to read. Quoth Mr. week. Decorations and parties "Since they will not take steps to have followed the Christmas motif. improve themselves, they want to Where we are fitted best. Jederman: "As my brother always — R. F. said, 'My eyes are all right but my A quaint winter scene is arranged reform the entire system." arms aren't long enough'." around a miniature church in the This lack of individual effort is main corridor of Somsen Hall. The capitalized on by opportunists. The L. R. wonders if Ralph pillars are wrapped with evergreen "The Leaders of our day achieve Comment Spencer will ever make an an- boughs. The windows of the popularity because, from their easy ground floor on either side of the chairs, they promise the multitude I used to be afraid that there were ghosts, nouncement without beginning: But now there is no fear to fill "There will be a short but import- main entrance have been painted sitting in comfort before their with original imitations of stained radios, a life of abundance for the The emptiness of my heart. ant meeting of the Die-No-Mo The only thing I had to fear Club." glass windows by art students. simple effort of walking to the Each of the four dormitories voting booth." Was the eventual death of our love — Now that it has died, A student was reading an imag- has a lighted tree on the grounds. To arrest the present trend by In addition to these decorations, which Americans are being made There are no ghosts to fear. inary interview with a Mr. Blank. — M. M. B. Explained the student: "He is a the students have been encouraged receptive to dictatorship, Dr. Link faculty member. That's why I to feel in a holiday mood by the believes individuals should learn called him Blank." parties sponsored by several clubs. to wade upstream. We need more coni or Veroni or what? Some of these parties have become self-dependence, more unselfish Snips and Snails That Pine Island girl, Joslyn, The L. R. liked the incongruity traditions in the clubs. standards, less "liberalism." Wonder why Dorothea Bates is seems to be having a hard time of the announcement: "The boxing The Kindergarten, Primary, In- Dr. Link translates such abstrac- going around singing, "Oh, John- making up her mind between class will meet this afternoon. termediate, Country Life, and New- tions as security, personality, and ny," when we all know his real Coppe and Kabat but Coppe seems Please bring your notebooks." man clubs all had parties at which sportsmanship into broader con- name is Bruce! to be leading. What happened to members sang carols, exchanged cepts. He is a facile writer and, You know, being married to a that "U" guy? gifts, played games, and were although one may not agree with comedian, one can have "cream of The girls tell me Domie and Dear Santa, served refreshments. A feature of all his beliefs, one is certain to be wit" for breakfast. Patsy's theme song is, "I Didn't the Kindergarten Club party was stimulated by his expression of Wouldn't some of the T.C. boys Know What Time It Was." Please Send the Christmas story told by Miss them. be good-looking if they didn't get How's Posz(in) these days, 1. Another basketball champion- Sutherland. their hair cut so short! Lenora? ship in the Northern Teachers Phelps school has had a number Wish - I - Had Dept. Can you think of anything more We have information that five Conference. of festivities including a musicale, A sieve without holes for people awful than having a first and freshman girls from the city enter- 2. A tunnel to the new library parties, and a play. who aren't particularly interested seventh hour class? tained a group of upperclass boys building. in straining anything. Past quip: one Saturday night. And the 3. Gold footballs for our 1939 A stepladder without steps for "Why was the cranberry red?" Shepard Hallers had a party, too. champions. washing windows on the ground "Because it saw the turkey More power to you, girls. You'll 4. A dancing floor in our new An extra Merry Christmas to floor. social room in the old library. Edward Korpela who designed dressing." get your men yet. 5. Better seating facilities for the interesting cut on the front Daffynitions: Mrs. Galligan — "Did you know We wonder who the Beau Brum- T. C. students at basketball games. page. Newspaper—something that has that most of the accidents happen mel is that came into Lucas Lodge 6. Social hours to be again en- editorials that if you don't like you in the kitchen?" all decked out with red war paint joyed at Shepard Hall. can buy another one. Dr. Galligan — "Yes, but it's all over his face. Will that help 7. A ruling that students be al- Observation Fern—plant that has to be wat- too bad that I have to eat them." him in the nursery business? lowed their conference hours when Take note of this – – ered everyday or it will die, and due. • A few weeks ago at an initiation And is it true that a Lucas Here is a fool . . . if you water it, it will die anyway 8. Reserve books at the library ceremony Tolleson had to, of all Lodger is row(e)ing his boat more You'll never kiss – – so why water it? during evenings it is open. things, tell the group how she en- skillfully than a West Lodger? You'll never rule . . snared a Mr. Duel. Was she em- 9. An appropriation from the "Oh-h-h-h, Sandy, that popcorn What have Chadwick and Camp barrassed! But she was certainly legislature to build a new gym- But also see – – smells good!" in common? successful because she's still Duel- nasium. Behind — apart . . . "Aye, it does, lass. We'll go What's this we hear about ing, isn't she, girls? 10. Paper furnished free for final Here walks a fool – – back and drive a wee bit closer to Dunc's fires? examinations, seeing we are forced With a broken heart . . . the stand." "Tex" is going in for cute little Donitza's theme song — "Oh, to take them. M. M. B. — Exc. brunettes. What's her name, Mar- Johnny." Page 4 THE WINONAN Cagers Win Two, W.A.A. Sports Title Hopes Fade, Huge Boxing Class; Intramurals The enthusiasm of the twenty- Drop One two participants of the W.A.A. Winona Kow-Tows 011om Instructor Recruit 72 activity meetings spoke well for The Winona Warriors opened the fall program planned by the Jack 011om, South St. Paul their 1939-40 cage season by losing W.A.A. board. Soccer and speed- To Northern T.C.'s junior, will instruct the largest box- 8 Teams Organized to a powerful Eau Claire team, 35- ball are played from four to five on Winona State failed to defend ing squad that Winona State has 40. Eau Claire, Wisconsin Champs ever had. About thirty students This is the time of the year Tuesdays and Thursdays. Several the title by losing to both Bemidji of last year, possessed a well bal- have registered for the course; they when enthusiasm turns to a well- freshmen attended regularly. Many and Duluth this last week. Bemid- anced and rangy team in every represent all weight classes from known game invented by the late of the girls who came out for the ji, which probably has the strongest respect. It was a see-saw battle that of "Chuck" Duncanson to Dr. Naismith — Yep, it's basket- W.A.A. meets belonged to the Fall team in the conference, defeated from start to finish. Eau Claire that of "Eddie" Siebold. More of ball of which we speak. This year Sports class, which carried out a T. C., 43-31; Duluth won by one was hard pressed by the scrappy the boys are, however, in the 150 the intramural basketball season similar program. As a final fea- point, 25-24. Coach Fisk took Warriors, but lack of height was a twelve players on the trip, nine to 160 pound group than are in promises to be one of the best in ture, the soccer play day was held factor in the Winona defeat. of whom are lettermen from last any of the other divisions. Funda- recent years at the Teachers Col- on Saturday, October 14, followed year. mentals of boxing will be stressed lege. 72 men of the college, ex- "Huck" Brokken with eight by hot chocolate at Spanton's. The Warriors held the powerful all through the term, and at the cluding those who are participating points, and R. Spencer and Bill On Monday, September 22, the Bemidji-ites down for the first end of the quarter an elimination on the Varsity squad, have signed Kaczrowski with seven each formed W.A.A. sponsored a tea which was three quarters but were unable in the last frame to restrain the North- tournament will be held. up for the game. the bulk of the offense. marked as one of the most success- erners from scoring sixteen points. Last year Jack was assistant Out of the 72 candidates, 8 teams Nip Oles ful of the fall teas. At this time Captain Attelson led Bemidji scor- Frances Walsh explained the instructor to Mervale Wolverton, have been selected by the Intra- Just two days later on Dec. 6, ing with twelve points; Bush was W.A.A. program and encouraged a close second with eleven. Cap- and two years ago he was champion mural Board which is represented the Warriors rebounded from the the girls to join. tain Andrejek was high-point man of the 150 pounders. "We are out by men students of the college. Eau Claire setback with terrific The winter W.A.A. program for Winona. to produce boxers and not slug- The official duties of the board are force and outplayed the rangy St. promises to be as interesting as the Several factors helped bring gers," the new instructor stated. to select the teams, draw up the Olaf team to win 44-40. St. Olaf about the Winona's defeat at Du- fall program, with basketball and schedule, arrange for officials; de- led 21-19 at the half, but in the luth the following night. Poor volleyball as the leading attrac- cide difficulties that may arise dur- second frame Duncanson and Baes- lighting — described as a "black- New Drying Room tions. Meetings will again be held out" by some of the boys — was ing the season, etc. Members of ler sparked the T. C. men and the The new library has made pos- on Tuesdays and Thursdays from possibly the main cause. A slow the board are Art Andrejek, Bill Ole defense crumbled. Duncanson sible the using of the old library four to five in the library gym. start, not enough shooting, and Kaczrowski, Eddie Spencer, Bob and Baesler scored 14 and 13 points lack of ability to get rebounds also for the club room and made the Eastin and Jim Ranger. Charles respectively. Tribute should be helped in the down fall. Wayne old club room available for much Fisk and Dr. Galligan extend their paid to Brokken's fine defensive Keto, Duluth's elongated center, needed locker facilities for the men. was high-scorer. Both Ralph Spen- aid whenever the situation lends game in holding the high scoring Three Warriors On Seventy lockers have been moved itself. cer and Howard Brokken went out Sheimo to 4 points. on fouls while trying to guard into the club room thus relieving The schedule will be a round- All-Conference December 12 the Warriors jour- Keto. The defense of both teams the congestion in the original locker robin arrangement in which every At a recent poll conducted by neyed to Northfield to again defeat was excellent, but the offense was room. A new wire mesh drying team plays the other 7 teams once the coaches of the Teachers Col- poor. The boys from Superior the St. Olaf team by a 33-31 score. room has just been completed. during the season. The games are leges nine Winona players re- made only three out of seventeen No doubt the high light of the ceived football recognition. Changes have taken place in the to be played Mondays, Wednes- free throws, while the Warriors game was the scoring of Ralph On the All-Conference first clicked on eight out of seventeen. gymnasium also. The floor lines days, and Fridays from 4-6 p.m., Spencer. Ralph dropped five long team were: Captain R. Spencer, Foss, a reserve, played a good have been moved toward the north with the first game on Monday game. shots as well as two gift shots to fullback; Ed Spencer, halfback; wall about a foot to make room for December 11 between the Dodgers and Milt Roeloffs, end. pace the T. C. men with 12 points. Coach Fisk said, "We still hope a second row of seats on the south and the Sox at 4 p.m., and the On the All-Conference second to defeat some of our conference Baesler and Brokken each cornered wall. An extra row of seats has second game between the Reds team were: Joe Clawson, end; opponents. We started at the also been added in the balcony six points. "Chuck" Sulack, tackle; and wrong end of the schedule; we play and the Pirates at 5 p.m. Come making it possible to seat about out and see your favorite team in The team played fine basketball; Bill Kaczrowski, halfback. neither Bemidji nor Duluth again this season. However, there are 100 more people than was formerly action. although they were erratic at times, Honorable mention was re- six conference games left — two possible. The following are the teams and a good defense compensated for ceived by: Art Andrejek, Joe their captains: Flynn, and Cedric Dettloff. with each of Mankato, Moorhead, the faults. and St. Cloud." Reds — Milt Roeloffs. Did you know that — Giants — Ronald Johnson. One lesson learned on the trip: Two handball courts are being it takes more than a rhythm pep Aces — Jerry Amdahl. band, featuring Woolworth instru- constructed in the subbasement Sox — Eddie Siebold. Armstrong's under the auspices of the athletic Dodgers — Jimmy Davidson. ments, to goad the Warriors on to Ford Hopkins victory. Packers — Chuck Libby. Carpets • Linoleums department. Warriors — Glen Weber. Specialist in Interior Decorating TEA ROOM Pirates — Jerry Peterson. 124 E. Third Phone 4073 DRUGS CANDY

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