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WESTERN MINNESOTA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE NO. 4 VOL. 26 Moorhead, Minnesota, March 31, 1933 FORMER STUDENT Speaks at Assembly COLLEGES TURN TO INTERNATIONALISM; COACHES TEAM CALENDAR OF EVENTS ® M.S.T.C. PREPARES TO ACT AS HOST Tonight, 9:00 o'clocK — Student ® TO CHAMPIONSHIP Commission Party, small gym ® Winona S. T. C. Will Send A French Speaking Delegate; Committee and Ingleside. ® On Housing Plans For Entertainment; Badges To • RAY JOHNSON, B. E. '30. DOES Saturday evening — Kappa Pi ® party, Ingleside. ® Be Made By Art Department OUTSTANDING WORK IN Friday, April 7—Model League ® RED WING HIGH , Assembly. ® One week from today the sessions of the Third Annual Model Saturday, April 8—Model League ® League of Nations will open at this college with delegates from fiif- Another M. S. T. C. graduate makes Assembly. ® good in a big way! The honor of teen or more colleges and universities of the Northwest in attendance. ® coaching the winning team to the As the date approaches when these representatives of the fifty-three ®®®®®®®®®®®®®S* championship in the Minnesota State nations gather together for the purpose of enTightening the public of * tournament, the highest pos­ the Northwest as to the actual procedure of the League of Nations, sible prep basketball honor in the' and educating the student bodies in the ever-swelling aspect of state, fell on the shoulders*of Ray MR. T.A. ERICKSON " internationalism, preparations under . Johnson, coach of Red Wing high the direction of the International Rela- school's state championship basketball TALKS AT CHAPEL Will Preside tions Club are nearing completion. team, and former athlete and student Issues Presented at Moorhead State Teachers College. ON 4-H CLUB WORK For the information of the colleges When the Red Wing high school de­ who are participating in the project, feated North High of Minneapolis by MR. MACLEAN OUTLINES POLICY and for purposes of general integra­ a score of 16 to 13, in the final game ADVOCATED FOR FUTURE tion, a detailed outline of procedure of the state tourney, the M. S. T. C. CONVOCATIONS has been dispatched to all possible par­ alumnus acquired an honor that few ticipants. The agenda committee un­ Above is pictured Mr. C. Douglas people ever achieve. In just three der the direction of Donald Bird has Booth, well known lecturer on inter­ B. C. B. Tighe, principal of the years he has siezed Minnesota prep also compiled the best of information national affairs, who will address one Fargo High School will speak at next laurels, and his team was the best on the various subjects to be discussed, of the sessions of the Model League Wednesday's Chapel exercises, while coached, scrappiest and smartest team and sent such compilations to the var­ Assembly next week. next Friday there will be a called of the tournament, according to com- Assembly at which time the Moor­ ious institutions. menfs of Twin-City sport writers. The head High School Band under the di- During the coming week through the team's clever ball handling, the speedy CONCERT IS GIVEN | rection of Mr. Uggen will play. medium of the history and economics attack, the all around smartness, and Mr. T. A. Erickson, state four H club classes, the background of the issues the everlasting pep and drive was the BY DETROIT LAKES leader, spoke at last Wednesday's chap- to be discussed will be presented and • result of a three-year campaign which I el exercises on the objectives and in- related to the coming session by the began with a dearth of material. HIGH SCHOOL BAND ' teresting facts regarding club work in chairmen of the various committees, Coaches At Manhattan the state. Stressing that the work is who are Wilson Dokken, Manchurian In 1924, Johnson was graduated from of interest to all teachers, rural as well situation; Kenneth Johnson, Disarma­ CONTAINS SEVENTY PIECES: IS as city, Mr. Erickson showed the re­ ment Conference; and Donald Bird. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF World Economic Conference. CHESTER KALDAHL lation of this work to education. Describing the work, Mr. Erickson Publicity Given mentioned that there were forty thou­ Particular attention i§ being devoted Responding to the baton like a pro­ t0 enc fessional organization, the Detroit Lakes sand boys and girls enrolled in twenty- Clarence Glasrud, Detroit Lakes, who °uraging the people of the North- west to High School Band under the direction five hundred 4H clubs in Minne­ will preside at the Model League of attend the sessions. Publicity material has been directed to papers of Chester Kaldahl gave a brilliant pro­ sota. These groups meet on the average Nations Assembly April 7-8. eight times a year. Large gatherings throughout North Dakota, Minnesota, gram of band in Weld Hall last and South Dakota telling the purpose night. The program commenced with of 4H club members have been held RURAL SCHOOLS of the League, and extending a general Huntington's "Grand Opening March"; at the 4H club short course at the 1 invitation to all. then a descriptive overture, "The Cow State Fair and at the Junior Live Stock boy Wedding" by Hesper, was given Fair. Mr. Erickson also showed that OF COUNTY WILL The housing committee headed by an excellent rendition. The march this work is valuable in training child­ Helen Walker has completed plans for "Colonel Bogey", by Alfond was the ren in the appreciation of recreation HOLD MEET SOON caring for the housing of all delegates next piece to be played, followed by and leisure time. He concluded by in cooperation with the North Dakota the two-year course at this school and Safrunels's "Don Quixote Suite" in giving the 4H club pledge- o. R. SANDE TO BE PRINCIPAL State College. Through the good aus pices of" the Art Department, work i- then he coached the Manhattan Mon­ three parts. President Mac Lean in a short speech SPEAKER: FRICK. WF.NCK outlined the policy advocated by the TO TAKE PART progressing on the making of colorf ' tana high school basketball team which Roger Hamilton was the soloist of the was in the finals of the Montana bas-1 Student Commission and the faculty badges to denote the representative: of the various countries. ketball tournament. Players whom he evening, playing a clarinet solo, "Light­ ; chapel committee: that of having called According to the tentative plans ar­ developed are: Bill and Buzz Robinson, ning Fingers" by Fillmore, with the ac­ programs for Friday's assemblies and ranged by Miss Ellen M. Anderson, Communications from Winona State Chet Gilpin, Hank Booher, and Bud companiment by the band. The well- voluntary attendance in evening ses­ county superintendent of schools, Miss Teachers College indicate an enthusias­ tic support of the project. According and Hank Ruegamer, all of Manhattan, known and well-liked "L'Anleisienne sions. He mentioned that there would Frick and Miss Wenck of the College be no assembly on Friday, (today) but will take active part in the first annual to the letter, the Winona college is Montana. Suite" by Bizet was next on the pro­ * Enrolls For Degree on the following Friday there would county-wide play-day to be held at holding try-outs this week for the In 1929 he again enrolled at the gram. The Detroit Lakes High School be a convocation at which time roll the College sometime in June. Before right to represent France at the League Moorhead institution and received his Song concluded. would be taken. The Student Commis­ this time preliminary contests will be Assembly here next week. Endeavors ^degree in the spring of 1930. Ray John­ This band consists of about seventy sion also asked that the students be held from which the winners will be are being made to have the speech of son was an unusually brilliant student members. It is the product of the asked to attend the Detroit Lakes band selected to represent the schools at the that representative given in French, to concert to be held Thursday evening. county play-day. The play-day events be translated by a student into Eng­ at the Dragon school, and in all of his masterly guidance of Chester Kaldahl. work he was careful and methodical to will be held at the same time as the lish. St. Catherine's college in St. Paul Some of the MiSTiC readers no doubt the last detail. That probably explains Gamma Tau Initiation Commencement exercises for the eighth has expressed during the past week / the reason for his great success obth recall the concert given by this orches­ grade. their intention of sending two delegates, as a coach and student. The reward for tra last year. The violin solos played To Be Held Wednesday Mr. O. R. Sande, now director of rur­ these to represent Belgium and Holland being Minnesota State Basketball by James Shannon, now a student at al education for the Minnesota depart­ Additional features of the meeting Having the formal installation of the t Champions is the result of Ray John­ this college, was one of the features at ment and former rural supervisor at will be the speech by Clarke Eickel- son's policy of "stock-to-it-iveness" local chapter of Gamma Tau Sigma, the College will be the principal speak­ berger, editor of the League of Nations *und a desire to succeed. that time. , national journalism fraternity, next er at the Commencement exercises, Chronicle, which is to precede the eve­ Attends Columoia This concert is an exchange affair j Wednesday instead of yesterday as an­ while Miss Wenck plans to direct a ning session of the Assembly on the Last summer Mr. Johnson attended in return for the program played by nounced in last week's MiSTiC, because county chorus composed of rural-school Manchurian situation, and the closing Columbia University, where he is tak­ the College Band at Detroit Lakes on of a conflict in the social calendar, will pupils. luncheon to be held in Comstock Hall ing advanced graduate work. He also The program for the day has been Saturday noon, at which C. Douglas February 3. mark the beginning of the activities of plans to attend Columbia University tentatively arranged as follows: 10:00 a. Booth, internationally known lecturer again this summer. For the past three the fraternity on the campus. In the m., Commencement exercises; 11:00 to on international affairs, will speak. years he has attended the coaching Crystal Gazer Offers group there are twelve charter mem­ 12:00, newcomb games by rural pupils. , , , ' schools held here every summer. He bers. A partial list of these members eligible to compete; at noon a picnic "eSls ra lon o e egates will be taken has tentatively enrolled for the fourth Advice on Culpability was published last week. Names of lunch will be held; at 1:30 p .m., athletic care 'n MacLean Hall by Gorman • coaching school which will be held contests will be held under the direc- Thompson, Thief River Falls. charter members that were not included from August 21 to 26. Ray , annually (By Donald E. Bird) tion of Miss Frick and several students in last week's paper are: Alwin Cock­ assists Coach "Sliv" Nemzek in the A pocketbook lying quite innocently of the college. Work staging of this coaching school. on the sidewalk, a huge package with ing, Fargo; Jack Bridges, Moorhead; The College has for a number of on Praeceptor Assistant To Nemzek nothing in it, that run in my stocking Sidney Kurtz, Galchutt, N. D.; and years sponsored a similar play-day for During his last year at the Dragon that isn't there, that telephone call at Charles Jahr, Hitterdal. children of the affiliated schools. Nearing Completion school as a student he acted as Coach the hour of dawn, the fat envelope Nemzek's assistant in both basketball stuffed with blank paper, the candy Many of the sections of the Praecep­ 'and football. Due to an injury receiv­ that is only soap—all these are but First of the Crop of Spring Poets tor,. College yearbook, have been com­ "signs of the times"—for tomorrow is ed in football, he did not play football THE BIRTH OF GAMMA TAU SIGMA pleted, and those remaining are rapidly a great deal at this school. He was a April Fool's Day. "When things aren't being rounded into shape, according to what they seem", when black is white, Some eons back, when earth was new, and nature rife and squanderous, When woods and plains were cluttered up with dinosaurs perponderops, an announcement made today by Clar­ member of the Dragon basketball round is square, and the sun rises in A certain primate lost his tail, became a might less hairy-some, ence Glasrud, editor-in-chief. The squad. the west! When daylight is darkness, Betook himself an upright pose, and gathered up some cerebrum. eighteen page opening section, featur­ ***** tragedy is comedy, and your best friend ing the New College, and the Album turns the laugh on you! Kappa Pi Group Will He ranged the woods, he ruled the plains, he held the world in peaceful sway, and Organization sections are already Capitalizing on the culpability of He lived a life of man-like ease, until—alas—one sorry day complete, while some work remains for Give A Benefit Bridge home sapiens—playing on the altruistic Another primate stood erect and since that time has to him clung; Who tho she largely lacked of sense, was amply supplied with tongue. the Activities, Feature and Athletic sincerity of dignified austerity. The * * * * * editors. Kappa Pi will give a benefit bridge guilessness of humanity exposed to the And now began life's great ordeal, conventions cramped man's flowing style; All pictures for the book have been party at Ingleside tomorrow .night. The gales of unsympathetic laughter. All For tho he yearned for former joys, friend wife was at him all the while. taken, with the exception of those in the entertainment committee includes: seems as usual, yet the ever insistent She made this thing called etiquette, she changed his food, she changed his spring sports section of the athletic de­ .Aifcrtha Benidt, Carol Hayden, Fern "April Fool" brings a smile to every clothes, partment. These pictures will be taken, Smith, and Edna Vennerstrom. On the face as some pensive friend innocently She dogged him with reform until he took to writing down his woes. mounted on panels and sent to the en­ Refreshment committee are: Florence complies with proffered advice. ***** gravers as soon as weather permits the Simopson, Evelyn Johnson, Verna It- The morrow is shrouded in mystery— For even in that early day the worm was bound to turn—I wist cruel plots of clever men find tongue— Mere man abhors polite reform—so did our Adam journalist, spring sports program to get into full tner. and Christie Bakkle. swing. . Last Friday the society entertained "it takes a fool to write about a fool". As he with chigel keen his tale inscribed upon the lithosphere; A chiseler's union organized whose progeny is with us here. thirty girls at a children's party in Might I add as a closing warning im­ ***** The students of the College may rest assured that this year's annual will be Ingleside. LaVerne Johnson headed the pelled by vague shades in the "crystal We now are called the Gamma Tau—the journalistis fraternity. refreshment committee and Betty Wild­ ball", a piece of sage advice from a Tho time has passed we suffer still the woes of our paternity. a "bigger and better" publication than er the entertainment committee. Games, would-be friend—"Believe nothing of So when the tension is too great and threatens brawn and nerves to shatter, that of previous years, judging by the contests, stunts, and songs were the what you hear and only half of what We hie us where our club's confines excludes the weaker primate's chatter. time and amount of work being spent main diversions for the afternoon. yo usee". —Dan McCoy. in its production. The Western MiSTiC March 31, 1933

- The Western MiSTiC THE OPEN COLUMN f PETRIFIED TREE -€ <§h- -»*kly u«*v. paper published by Moorhead State Teachers College every Friday of the <•>- <•> Coll- v e year. Printed in the College Print Shop and issued at the College. OUR UNBOXED JIG-SAW PUZZLE SPECIMENS HERE Entered as second c'ass matter at the Postoffice at Moorhead, Minnesota. The college, like the rest of the Subscription price. $1.60: single copies, 5c. Subscriptions are included in the student Mrs. J. Schok, formerly Margaret activity trs» and in the alumni dues. country, has been swept by a craze for CROSS-SECTIONS O F PETRIFIED jig-saw puzzles. It is the challeng­ Biship, was a visitor in the Training TREES GIFT OF INTERIOR School last Friday. Mrs. Schok com­ ing element of the puzzle, that desire DEPARTMENT to succeed in creating a picture out of pleted her two-year course at M. S. T.» (Charter(~ )Member) innumerable colored pieces of crazily C, in 1927 and following this taught The Geography Council of the Col­ at Crookston. She now lives in Fargo. shaped cardboard, that attracts and lege is in receipt of three cross-sections * » * holds the interest of the majority of our of petrified trees from the National jig-saw puzzle workers. The desire Marcella Redlinger of Barnesville. Member Moorhead Chamber of Commerce Monument which embraces the petri­ v/ho received her advanced diploma to overcome an obstacle, to attain fied forests at Holbrook, Arizona. The mastery is a human characteristic. last spring, was a visitor with friends EDITORIAL BOARD three specimens were presented to the on the campus on Sunday. Miss Red- When such an opportunity for mastery . Editor-in-Chief Council by the Department of the In- linger teaches near Barnesville. AXEL TALLIN comes in the form of a boxed jig-saw HA/EL DEAL Associate Editor terior, the expense of polishing and * » * puzzle, we all pounce upon it. But OLIVER ASP ... News Editor cutting being borne by the organization. Mr. and Mrs. Hage of Crookston when it comes to us unboxed in actual CECIL VEITCH Make-up Editor Mr. Schwendeman in addressing the weije here visiting their daughter Norma ALWIN COCKING (Pub. Comm.) State Editor life, its popularity is greatly lessened MARY RECK .. Society Editor —perhaps because of the fact that when Council Monday explained that the pet- on Thursday of last week. Norma is BERENICE COX Activities we meet one of the jig-saw puzzles of rified forests were supposed to have a Sophomore in 1he College, EDWARD EASTMAN ... Sports Editor life, unable to visualize the completed been washed from a mountainside down * * * ELEANOR LAING . Feature Editor picture, we see only the pieces. into a river by some flood, and lodged Chester Gilpin, B. E. '32, accompanied in a pocket in the river. An immediate the College High School basketball team SPECIAL CONTRIBUTORS Such a puzzle is our library. As covering of silt and clay protected the to the basketball tournament at Min-* THKLMA NELSON Academic Editor freshmen we enter into it, and for per­ CLARA UNDSETH Alumni Editor trees from excessive decay, and as slow neapolis last weekend, SIDNEY KURTZ Features haps a year wander aimlessly through decay occurred, the water deposited * * * * it without even dreaming of putting various minerals, chiefly silicate, in Margaret Lundeen, B. E. '32, was REPORTERS the pieces together. Maybe we stop place of the organic material, thus pre- guest at the home of her mother in LILLIAN KANKEL IRENE WIEDEMANN and wonder what it is all about, asking serving the original features and ap- Moorhead. Miss Lundenn teaches at VANCE HALLACK LOU CEIL LAING "Where is this book? and that book? DONALD WESTON MILDRED ABEL pearance of the wood. The beautiful Wild Rice, Where can I find anything on this sub­ coloring in the silicate comes from other * * • VINCENT SCHNEIDER WALTER SEVERSON ject?" And in case you don't believe materials, according to Mr. Schwende- James A. Dahl, B. E. '30, was a vis- that our freshmen are asking such BUSINESS STAFF man. The formations are very hard, itor on the campus on Saturday. Mr. questions, ponder over this: About a GORMAN THOMPSON Business Manager requiring cutting with caborundum Dahl is superintndent of the Glyndon ' DONALD K. BIRD Circulation Manager week ago, an intelligent, well-known saws, and tedious polishing with emery school, LYMAN BRINGGOLD Advertising Manager student informed the writer that a and diamond dust * * * HENRY B. WELTZIN Print Shoe Supervisor I pat discovery had been made, that he a11 b b Obert Dahl, B. E. '32, was a visitor on • LEONARD LARSON Print Shop Assistant ; >' >mself, had located a room adjacent to the Reference Reading _ _ @ the campus on Saturday. Mr. Dahl is a BY RON D MURRAY Faculty Adviser room in which magazines were kept for r rom Our Exchanges I teacher at uien. ' the use of the student body. ® « * « SUPPORT THE MODEL LEAGUE This student had entered the college College Chips Among the alumni who attended* One week from today there will occur an event which is destined 'ast ^a" as a freshman: after learning Luther College Kappa Delta Pi meeting last time ar Decorah Iowa Dr' and Mrs' Archer's home were Mrs. to live long in M. S. T. C. history—the convening of the Model League ^dered^through^he stack!' he" had BeiT, Betty Brown, and Ruth Hundebj . of Nations Assembly for a two-day session. The huge amount of found a wealth of material in the Refer- Jrt f il students to earn of Gak Mound School: Agnes Duffy of part of their expenses while attending Fargo; Bertha Rustvold and Elsa Krab- interest exhibited in various quarters due to the extensive program once room; he had made sure of the lo- college, they are given part time em- benhoft of Moorhead. of publicity given, and the number of colleges participating should ImhT«"£££ ployment on and about the campus t t t This makes it possible for many who — »„ make it one of the outstanding events in the Northwest this spring. geting acquainted with that library, he would otherwise be unable to go to frVfJ onson- former M. S. T. C. Although this session is being sponsored by one group on the had found, nestled down in an incon- school to do so. At present abou! graduate who ,ls a dental'student campus, the International Relations Club, it is an affair of the whole ,p , "f ,, ' a set of drably b°unc seventy men are on the college employ- f'„ £ Unlvers,t>" of Minnesota, is spend- _ ,, . . , 1, ... • ,l c i books that for years, as a student, he ment list and are earning part of their , spnng vacation with his par- College, since the success or failure of the assembly will, in the final had longed to own for himself -those tuition in that way. ?.ntS'.Mr'. and Mrs. A. W. Monson of analysis, be credited to it rather than to the group responsible for its books were the Harvard Classics. Now Moorhead. being held here. a|teJ" ternJs had gone by- the abode' College Exponent _ , , - of back number mag; Mayville State Teachers Recognizing this fact, it behooves each and every one of us to called to his attention ..j only hope» STUDENTS Mayville, North Dakota resolve to do his bit to make the Model Assembly a success. In turn­ he concluded, "that sometime before I When you want a Taxi The library is now at work compiling ing out 100 per cent for the sessions and supporting the sponsors in graduate, I will have discovered half Call the opportunities that this library of­ a bibiography of works by the May­ every way possible, we will cause the visiting colleges to return home fers to me". ville faculty members. feeling that M. S. T. C. is a royal host. Oh, ye incoming members of the 2600 The Red and Green DE LUXE CAB CO. Student Commission, and ye Dignified State Teachers College Faculty, also, consider the situation. TRAVELERS BUREAU Minot, North Dakota Moorhead And considering it, can you not change "Home Sweet Home", but how to get there—that's the question. Due to crowded conditions in the Rate—-25c for One or a Load From time to time (especially those times close to holidays) students it? True, ycu might say, students are given information concerning the li­ training school, candidates for admis­ Any place in Moorhead or on the Campus have that problem. sion from outside of Harrison district brary; rightly you might say that li­ to and from Fargo With the thought of spring comes Easter and the vacation days brary work is taught as a sideline in and Northwest Minot must take their starting at that time. Then, there will be many looking for rides, many freshman subjects. But is that turn on a waiting list. perhaps in vain. The sad part of the whole affair is this: everyone information adequate? Those who is anxious to save at present, and earn it; but because of lack of co­ mingle among the students in the li­ Fortnightly Chronicle operation, advantage has not been taken of the fact. There are brary know that it is not. Why, then, State Teachers College those who are driving through some town who would be more than cannot the incoming students each fall Duluth, Minnesota glad to have someone for company and to share the expenses of the hold at least a few classes in regard to A short story contest, sponsored by AFTER trip. On the other hand, there are students with the same destination the use of the library—classes in which the Fortnightly Chronicle, is in pro­ they would actually be taken to the but with poor train connections who are perfectly willing to pay. gress. A volume of short stories will library and shown what was there? be awarded to the person having the The establishment of a Traveler's Bureau on the Campus might Need the majority of our next year's most worthwhile manuscript, the win­ THE be suggested—a place where one might register as to where he was students also waste half of their fresh­ ning story being published in the going and what time; and a place for the answer of the person who man year trying to learn the whys and Chronicle Moorhead S. T. C. wishes to go. It should be put in the hands of the Student Commis­ wherefores of a library system that all will issue a literary supplement this sion. They'd handle it well. Why not get together? It's cheaper spring in which short stories and other PARTY too many of them are entirely un­ and "more fun." student writing will appear. acquainted with? Can we not rather This means, no doubt, that there should be a room for Student , , , The Eastern Commission headquarter^. shoW them the hbrary as a whole- and so eliminate any necessity for that Eastern State Normal School Meet At Madison, S. D. REAL FUNDAMENTALS piece-meal, jig-saw, correlation of in­ formation type of learning? And if The summer session of the Eastern (From National Committee on Education By Radio) we State Normal School will again consist When trouble comes we turn to fundamentals. Home becomes dearer. introduce the library as a whole, of two six-weeks terms for the first BROWN'S Neighbors and friends mean more. We understand better the mission of the who could help hut appreciate and use time in several years. church. We appreciate the services of the church. If schools are a blessing it? in good times, they are an imperative necessity in bad times. They safeguard j. the health of the child; they fortify the home; they give hope and encourage­ The Northwest yVIissourian CONFECTIONERY ment to citizens who are the victims of misfortune but who can take satisfaction Northwest Missouri S. T. C. that their children are cared for. The schools are ourselves working together t,j) ~ - — There were 478 women and only 140 men. * « * FILMS From The Editor's Semicircle Oak Mound had Parents' Visiting Day -

I omorrow is the first of April. No doubt the practical joking ® -® Members of the staff of the North j MILLS DRUG CO. usual on that day will again be in evidence here as well as elsewhere Four Years Ago | caronnaCarolina Statestate "Technician" weren't * * * • * ,®- -0 superstitious, but when by a curious returned from twist, issue 13 of volume 13 came out on Ihese balmy days, with the resulting mud and dirt underfoot, a tour in Wisconsin in Wisconsin. Concerts were Friday the 13th, they all crossed their ! Moorhead Minn. seem to recall the injunction to "stay on the walks". given at four places on this tour. respective fingers. L March 31, 1933 The Western MiSTiC Page 3

EXTEMPORANEOUS Boys See Team of Phone: Off. 854-W Res. 854-R Dr. J. H. Sandness CONTEST WILL BE Former Coach Win Dentist American State Bank Bldg. HELD AT SCHOOL Among the interested spectators at Moorhead - Minnesota the state high school basketball tourna­ FRIEZE SHOWING MINNESOTA ment at Minneapolis were the mem­ ACTIVITIES COMPLETED BREAKFAST HELD PLEDGING SERVICES bers of the College High school basket | Off. Phone 778 Res. 2944 BY GRADE 4A FOR NEWMAN CLUB MEMBERS HELD BY' PI MU PHI GROUP ball team, who attended all games at Dr. H. D. Rostad A communion breakfast will be given Pledging srvices were held Wednes­ the tournament. The team, Miss Hawk- Invitations have been issued to about members of the Newman Club by a lo­ day evening, March 22, in Ingleside for inson, Mr. Gilpin and Mr. Nemzek left Dentist twenty high schools within the radius cal Catholic organization. The break­ pledges of Pi Mi Phi sorority. for Minneapolis on Friday afternoon, Room 6, Gletne Block of about sixty miles to take part in the fast will be held in the church parlors arriving at Minneapolis in time to Moorhead Minnesota second annual extemporaneous speak­ of St. Joseph's. Y. W. C. A. INSTALLS see both games played during the eve­ ing contest. The contest, which will be NEYV OFFICERS AT MEETING ning. On the following day they divided .into two parts, one for boys BETA CHI SORORITY A short business meeting was held in' watched the remaining tournament For QUALITY Groceries and one for girls, will be managed by games. They especially were interested HOLDS SUPPER AT INGLESIDE Wheeler Hall Thursday, evening. Miss the College High School English Club. in the winning team, Red Wing High Trade at Members of Beta Chi sorority had a Marion Phillips, Moorhead librarian, Dorothy Nemzek, secretary of the club, School, as this team was coached by not luck supper in Ingleside Wed­ spoke on "The Purpose of the Y. W. C. HILDES will be chairman of the contest. A." A vocal solo, scripture, prayer, a former graduate of M. S. T. C., Ray An interesting feature of the contest nesday night. Following the supper, Johnson, who also coached The Col­ Phone 997 17 14th St. So. pledging services were held. Gertrude and taps completed the program. In­ lies in the fact that the boys and girls stallation of new officers wes held by lege High in 1930. will be competing at the same time, Thykeson was at the head of the supper committee. the fireside in Wheeler Hall. Those on the team taking the trip one group being in the high school were: Clifton - Olson, Donald Booth- auditorium while the other one will be royd, Vincent Oss, Ferdinand Elstead. EVENSON'S held in the high school assembly. T-;D SCHULTZ TO PI DELTA SIGMA Hugh Price, Wayne Bertholf, Kenneth M. "The Store of good things to The contest is based upon five min­ SPEAK TO Y. C. A. GROUP HAS INITIATION SERVICES Englstead and Floyd Maring. utes of extemporaneous speech with eat and good things to wear" At the last week's meeting of the Initiation services were held Tus- On Saturday morning the team took one hour of preparation. Provided as College Y! M. C. A., tentative pro­ Telephone 528-529 day afternoon, March 21, by Pi Delta a tour around Minneapolis, visiting an incentive will be a plaque presented grams were discussed. Theodore "Ted" the following places: State Historical Moorhead - Minnesota to the schools who are victors. Last Sigma, intermediate society, at Ingle­ Schultz. National Executive Secretary side for twenty-six members. After building, Capitol building, and the year there were also twenty entries, of Y. M C. A., will speak here at a Montgomery Ward building. They aUb the initiation the group adiourned to with Fergus Falls winner of first prize Y. M. C A. meeting April 25. In two had the privilege of seeing the State Comslock Hall for a banquet, which was and Detroit Lakes of second place. weeks the Y. W. C. A. and Y. M. C. Senate and House in session. • * * attended by 58 people. Guests includ­ A. plan on a joint meeting. Tentative SUITS ed Mr. and Mrs. MacLean, Miss Lom- The Primary Department is just be- Droposals have been made in regard to mrn, and Miss Halcrow. A feather in hand is better than a AND beginning work on an operetta to be sending a few delegates to the Y. M. bird in the air.' given sometime in May. C. A. conference. • *i * GAMMA NU TO TAKE TOPCOATS PART IN W. A. A. TOURNEY FARGO JEWELRY MFG. As a term project, depicting develop­ MRS. SCHWENDEMAN CO. for ment of Minnesota, showing trapping, Members of Gamma Nu Sorority have HOSTFSS TO SORORITY lumbering, mining, transportation and organized teams in and swim­ WIMMER'S COLLEGE MEN manufacturing, has been completed by Psi Delta Kappa pledging services ming and will enter them in the tourn­ SCHOOL EMBLEMS. MEDAL the 4A pupils of the Training School. we re held • for rew members sunday ament to be given by the W. A'. A. TROPHIES Hear the Palace Feature Pro- , Work was done by the pupils themselves, afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of On Monday night Mrs. Ida Freeman. Phone 2499 2 /i» Broadwav directed by Mrs. Agnes Fowler, Fargo. Mrs. J. R. Schwndeman, 610 11th St Mrs. Ann Nemzek, and Miss Bertha ture Program every Friday, The frieze, about 10 feet long and 3 So., Moorhead. Those pledged were- Rustvold will be hostesses at an alum­ 6:15 p. m.—KGFK, Moorhead wide, is done in colors on canvas, and Mary Beaty. Fergus Falls; Edna Spok- nae dinner to be held at the home of when mounted presents both a beautiful ley, Dilworth;- Frances Johnson, Fargo: Mrs. Freeman. CURFEW SPECIAL ! and instructive picture. Five separate Ardis Shulstad, Barnesville; Lila Har- Coffee Free With scenes form the body of the frieze, stad. Hillsboro. N. D : Winona Nelson., FORMAL INITIATION 10c Lunches each depicting a separate step in the Twin Valley; Margaret Sahl, Brocketf', HELD BY ALPHA EPSILON N. D. Lunch was served by the hostess at development of the state. Following formal initiation of the at 5 o'clock. Stern & Field In the upper left corner is the Moc­ pledges of Alpha Epsilon, a banquet THE COLLEGE CLUB casin, state flower of Minnesota. In The pledging committee include' was held in Comstock Hall, Saturday "Every Inch a Clothing Store" the corner below is the state seal. An­ Gladys Flom, Devils Lake, N. D.; Alii night, March 25. Those initiated in­ other corner carries the Ten Thousand Skottem, St. Hilaire; and Norma La: clude Rupert Krienbring, Odwin Lee, Moorhead, Minn. J-akes symbol, and a gopher motif is son, Moorhead. Vincent Schneider, Vance Hallack, and Lincoln Grocery and used in the fourth. Oliver Asp. The lower border, skilfully worked Oil Paintings Are Confectionery out, shows modern inventions, which have contributed to modern progress. Corner 10th St. & 5th Ave. So. TAXI Shown In Art Rooms Anderson's Bakery Open Evenings and Sundays On the upper border are instruments Phone Mised in the early days when the en­ A display of oil paintings by Madame PIES AND PASTRY FOR tire population was Indian. J. Vennerstrom Cannon, an interpreter THAT LUNCH • « * of western landscapes, is on exhibition 1 Door West of the Post Office 1717 Under the direction of Harlow Ber- in the art studio this week. The dis­ Drink The Best quist, the Intermediate band enter­ play, sponsored by the Art Club, is in COMSTOCK TAXI tained the two Intermediate clubs last the reading room of the Art Studio, CITY CLUB OFFICE Friday. room 313. The hours of exhibition are DR. MOOS —Comstock Hotel— The program consisted of a few num­ at noon, and from 3 to 5 p. m. J. H. Meehan, Distributor bers played by the band, a trombone GENERAL DENTISTRY COURTEOUS SERVICE Edna Vennerstrom. student at M. S. •olo by Dayton Baldwin, and an in­ T. C., is a cousin of Madame J. Venner­ Extractions E. T. Hanson strumental trio. Included in the trio strom Cannon. Special Attention Given To were Billy Baldwin, cornet; Dayton Porcelain Jackets Malvey's Service Station Baldwin, trombone; and Peter Ing- Telephone 700 Moorhead terg, clarinet. Brother Of Robinsons P. E. Malvey & Sons TO THE • • * On All State Team Corner 7th St. & 1st Ave. South FACULTY The fifth ind sixth grade art classes Phillips Gas "66" — "77" AND STUDENTS — have on display a group of toy animals which they made out of wood. Harry Robinson, brother of George STUDENTS & TEACHERS Phone 538 Again we bid yo I Welcome • » • and Bill Robinson, now a student in the to Moorhead—Your 44th A wool project has been started by high school at Livingston, Montana, is Application Photos Year—Our 59th. the third grade. Last Friday the first following in the footsteps of his older unit was started by washing the wool. brothers in that he was recently named made from your photo, Johnnie Knapp Marty Kuppich We have served you through center on the mythical Montana All- all these years—We shall FORMER STL'DFNT IS State high school team. Similar hon­ 25 for $1.00 be pleased to continue NOW ATTENDING U. S. C. ors went to Bill and George in 1923, TWIN CITY this service. when they were members of the Man­ Sue O'Loughlin, formerly a student at Original photo returned with hattan High School team. MEAT MARKET Call on Us for Anything IW. S. T. C., who is now attending the your order At Anytime. University of California at Los Angeles, 8 Hour Service on Film recently sent several copies of the Cali­ Smoked and Fresh Meats fornia Daily Bruin, student publication Moorhead Shoe Hospital Finishing. Mackalls Drug Store at the University. Among the inter­ C. YV. Soule. Prop. All Work Guaranteed. Oysters in Season 510 Center Ave. esting articles in the paper was a news item telling of the very high damage 17 Fifth Ave. So., Moorhead, Minn. 621 First Ave. So. Moorhead clone to the buildings on the campus by Let Soule Sole Your Shoes Bergstrom Studio the recent earthquake in that territory. 619 1st Ave. South Moorhead Minnesota For a VISIT a LUNCH or a MEAL CENTRAL LUMBER COMPANY Meet at EVERYTHING FOR BUILDING THE BLUEBIRD COFFEE SHOP E. M. PETERSON • L. A. BENSON OUR Phone 545 20 Sixth St., So. 618 Center Ave., Moorhead, Minnesota ANNUAL FEBRUARY EAT WITH THE CROWD At PROGRESSIVE TEACHERS REXALL The Pollyana Cafe Appreciate the Value of a Bank BIRTHDAY Center Ave. Moorhead SALE PROGRESSIVE TEACHERS appreciate the value of a banking connection. Why not take advantage of the com­ NOW GOING ON INTERIOR LUMBER COMPANY plete facilities in this strong institution while you are a F. H. McGill, Manager student in the State Teachers College? The financial ser­ "The Store of Friendly vices of this bank, strengthened by our affiliation with the Moorhead, Minn. Phone 64 Northwest Bancorporation, make an account with us a valu­ Personal Service" able asset wherever you may locate in the Northwest. FIRST NATIONAL BANK T/JP HexaM. Store 00DWARD 1NC Moorhead, Minnesota W. G. W CO. - Moorhead Drug Co. 622 Center Avenue We Buy and Sell for Cash—That's Why We Sell for Less A. S. SI iurorox. Owner "EVERYTHING TO WEAR" Affiliated with Northwest Bancorporation Dry Goods. Shoes. Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings. Millinery, Notions. Ftc. Page 4 The Western MiSTiC March 31, 1933

DRAGON GRIDDERS — SUNDAY — SCHOMBERS' WORK DAILY ON Make our store your 42 nd. STREET Headquarters MEMORIAL FIELD Mnorjiead 306 10th St. So. Moorhead Popular Prices Phone 1722 Home of Paramount Pictures SEVEN CONFERENCE BASKETBALL GAMES ARE SCHEDULED FOR NEXT YEAR » -® For Service try LYCEUM PRESENTS Social Calendar GRANT BATTERIES DRAMATIC CLUB TRYOUTS ®l With the first sign of the frost being ®- -i j SOUERS SOUTH SIDE out of the ground, Coach Alex J. VARIED PROGRAMS ® For the remainder of the term, the Nemzek had his new 1933 Dragon Continuing the policy initiated ®| social events on Friday and Saturday TEXACO STATION last fall, the Dramatic Club will Phone 551 football edition out on Memorial field FOUR PROGRAMS GIVEN DURING si evenings are planned as follows: hold try-outs for new members ® for the first practice of the season last PAST WEEK; HEIDELBERG Tonight—Student Commisison Party. i.'. m to be taken in this spring. Those Monday afternoon. Captain Jimmie FOUR POPULAR ®l Saturday, April 1—Kappa Pi Party. Blaine led the squad which will carry interested in becoming mem­ ®i Friday, April 7—Model League Event. bers of the Dramatic Club should ®! the Dragon Colors next fall, and in The Lyceum Bureau Service will Saturday, April 8—Model League Event. Britts Grocery add their names to the list on the first practice the boys showed conclude a busy week tomorrow even­ Friday, April 14—Easter Vacation. the bulletin board in Miss Taint- ® your drive and plenty of power, according to ing with a program at Gardner, N. D. Saturday, April 15—Easter Vacation. ePs class room. Try-outs will SWIMMING MEET Library Science Taught Dr. G. L. Gosslee HERE'S THE ANSWER TO YOUR : pooh-pooh the public—so that gate! Physician & Surgeon EASTER TRIP PROBLEM— ! receipts will suffer. Training School Pupils • STANDINGS OF GROUPS GIVEN; Over First and Moorhead Go by Northland Greyhound Bus! KILAND AND WILDER National Bank Special low fares are in effect for Vivian Nelson of the Senior class, Easter vacation excursions — even The old Skipper will tell you,! IN CHARGE student assistant in the library, and a Tel.: Off. 365-W Res. 365-R lower than the usual Northland '{| :i :without asking, that what the coach-i member of the Library Scierice classes, Greyhound rates— [es want in football, is the same thing! The W. A. A. is sponsoring a swim­ is teaching the use of books and the And Greyhound offers the most ! 'he customers want—Crowds and ming tounament for the women of the library to pupils in the Intermediate i Victories. convenient service to practically any College. Points are awarded on the department of the Training School. This point in America, nearby or far basis of attendance and for points work is under the supervision of Miss away—most daily trips, terminals gained in a tournament. Preliminary Hougham, co-operating with Miss Carl­ College Barber Shop everywhere located right downtown, You tell 'em. events for the tournament will be held son, and is meeting with a fine response on Friday, April 7. Points in the tourn­ Haircuts .. .35 luxurious modern coaches, delight­ from the pupils. I Sweat Shirts .75 each!!! ament will be awarded for: form swim­ ful Spring highway routes. The ming, speed swimming, diving, and Chi dren under 12 yrs .25 Greyhound way is the MODERN ! Sweat Pants .. $1.00 per pairlij stunts. Helen Kiland is in charge of way to travel. ! Sweat Pants the stunts which are given for novices L. MILO MATSON Shampoo .25 & .50 For all information, call: .23 per pair:;; and Betty Wilder in charge of the ad- I Furrier DEPOT: HOTEL COMSTOCK vanced group. Shave .25 Phone 7200 The standing of the various group is: Cold Fur Storage — Cleaning NORTHl^t. Northern School Freshman—12 Restyling — Repairing — Relining A. Ramsted Gamma Nu—10 With Neubarth's—Phone 1408 CRETGHOl | Supply Company W. A. A —6 - Sophomore—5 Psi Delta Kappa—5 Beta Chi—3 SERVICE Standard Cleaning Seniors—2 WHAT ARE SCHOOL DAYS WITHOUT FLOWERS? at Pi Mu Phi—0 AMERICAN STATE You'll appreciate those you get here. Juniors—0 "ECONOMY PRICES"

COUNCIL PLANS TO BANK Carry and Save "BRIGGS BEAUTIFUL BLOSSOMS" MOORHEAD, Phone 762 MINNESOTA JOIN NATIONAL FRATERNITY SAFETY The Geography Council is discussing plans for the joining of the national Moorhead, Minnesota Bon Yalet Cleaners geography fraternity. At the last meet­ Bill Robinson, Agent ing held by the organization, Tuesday Prompt Parcel Post Service at 6:00, a film of the Holy Land was Call 966 or 1978-J shown. FAIRMONT'S BETTER FOOD PRODUCTS assure you of fine quality. WINTER FASHION MODES NEUBARTH'S They are used in your dining room and are for sale by j* There's a JEWELRY STORE • all the leading dealers. NEW WINTER & SPRING COAT & DRESS Bring Us That Ask for the FAIRMONT brand when buying milk, cream, for you at butter, cheese, eggs, ice cream. Next Repair Job STEVENSONS MOORHEAD The Fairmont Creamery Company 70 Broadway The City Hall is Across The Street