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Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1947-1948 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1948 Eastern Progress - 13 Feb 1948 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1947-48/8 EAS PROGRESS Student Publication of Eastern State Teachers College Jl VOLUME 26 RICHMOND, KY., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1948 NUMBER 8 MARK ETHRIDGE SCHEDULED HERE JUNIOR WINS GUEST PIANIST Newspaper Publisher To MISS EASTERN VISITS CAMPUS Lecture Next Wednesday Selected By Students Second Community . Mark. F. Ethridge, vice president and publisher of 'Hie In Recent Election Courier-Journal and The Louisville Times, will speak at 8 Concert Presented p. rn Wednesday, Feb. 18, in the Hiram Brock Auditorium Miss Mary Elizabeth Moore, Eugene Istomin, 22-year-old pi- on the campus of Eastern State Teachers College. Junior, daughter of Dean W. J. anist, was presented at 8:18 p. m. His subject will be "The Situation in Eastern Europe " Moore and Mrs. Moore, was elected Monday in the second concert of ,l s no nc t oday by Allan B "Miss Eastern" in an election held the Richmond Community Concert , Y? S lH *JL . - Pennington, president Wednesday, Feb. 4, it was an- Association season. The program of the World Affairs Club, an extra-curricular activity at nounced at noon today by Carrol' was given in the Hiram Brock the college and an affiliate of the Carnegie Endowment for McGuffey, chairman of the elec- Auditorium. International Peace. tion committee. Miss Eastern's A native of New York City, the Mr. Etheridge went to Europe attendants are Miss Pat Fair, youth attended public schools until in 1933 on a fellowship from the sophomore of Liberty and Miss he was ten after which he en- Oberlander Trust to study political Allene Grubb, senior from Corbln. rolled at the Professional Chil- 'PINIONS and economic conditions in central Miss Moore, a native of Rich- dren's School, where he graduated Europe, particularly social security mond, is majoring in music and at thirteen. His first music in- measures and the ramifications of English. She is a member of structor was Kariena Siloti, daugh- During the past week a ques- the Versailles Treaty. Kyma Club and of the Music Club. ter of the famous pianist and tion, "Why the students should In recognition of his ability as hear Mark F. Ethridge," was Returns from the popularity pupil of Liszt, Alexander Siloti. a reporter, the southern journalist In the Fall of 1939 he enter the asked the faculty members. These was sent in October 1945 to Bul- contest were also released by Mr. replies were among those received: garia and Rumania as Secretary McGuffey. The student body Curtis Institute of Music where he studied four years under Miecio Dr. W. F. O'Donnell, president: Byrnes' special representative to named Miss Lenora Douglas, Horszowski and Rudolf Serkin. "In addition to the interest which observe the preparation made for Hazard, "Miss Popularity," and students will have in his speech, John B. "Jack" Ley, Chauncey, His first public appearance waa the general elections in those with the Philadelphia Orchestra in they will also find it helpful to countries. Ohio, "Mr. Popularity." have at least a bowing acquaint- Miss Douglas, a sophomore, is November 1943. Later that month Before returning to the United he appeared with the New York ance with the publisher of the States from the Balkan capitals, also a music and English major. state's greatest newspapers." She is vice president of Prota Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Mr. Ethridge also visited Moscow directed by Artur Rodzinski and Dr. Saul Hounchell, assistant for talks with Andrei Vlshinsky, Decca; treasurer of the Music professor of English: "He is a Club; cabinet member of the given in Carnegie Hall. The per- Russian deputy foreign minister. formance was broadcast over a sincere, competent, well-informed Young Women's Christian As- thinker on world problems." At the request of Premier. Tsal- sociation; member of the Photo national hook-up and as a result, daris of Greece, a United Nations he appeared again with the or- Dr. Anna A. Schnieb, professor Club; Canterbury Club, and the of education: "An opportunity to Commission of Investigation into chestra on Dec. 9-10 the following Greek frontier problems was ap- Perry County Club. year. hear an authority." Mr. Ley's major is physical D. J. Carty, director of extension pointed in January 1947. Among For two seasons, 1944-45 and its members, drawn from the education. He was a member of MISS MARY ELIZABETH MOORE, daughter of Dean W. J. Moore and director of public relations: the football team. He is affiliated 1945-46, Mr. Istomin toured as eleven nations of the Security and Mrs. Moore, of Richmond, was voted "Miss Eastern" in a recent piano soloist with the Busch Little "Mark Ethridge has a broad un- with the varsity "E" Club and student election held on the campus. She is a junior. derstanding and a keen insight of Council, was Mark F. Ethridge. the Catholic Club. After he grad- the political and economic conse- Three technical advisers were as- uates, he plans to coach. quences involved in the decisions Members of the election com- SWEETHEARTS' BALL that must be made by our nation." mittee were John Holland, Ray- The annual Sweethearts' Ball Miss Beatrice Goins, member of mond R. Parsons, Howard Bart- w'U be given tonight In Walnut the commerce department faculty. lett, Carl Townsend and Glen D. Hall of the Keen Johnson Stu- "He is well-read and well-in- Cummins. They, together with dent Union Building. Burgy formed." Mr. McGuffey, were chosen by M.lures and his 9-piece orches- W. L. Keene, associate professor Conrad Ott, editor of The Mile- tra will furnish the music. of English: "He is a pleasing, stone, college annual, which con- J fluent speaker, who appeals to ducted the election. reason rather than prejudice and Music Committee To •motion." Mrs. Ritter Crowned Miss Mary King Burner, as- »» Present Miss Hire • sociate professor of home eco- "Queen of Basketball nomics: "He has had Intimate The Student Union Music Com- I | connections with the Balkans." Pauline "Penny" Ritter, mittee will present Miss Eleanore ! Dr. P. M. Grise, professor of wife of Goebel Ritter, Maroon Hire, member of the music depart- I English: "Why, to learn, of forward, was crowned "Queen of ment faculty, in a recital at 3:30 course. Does a student need any Basketball" at the half of the p. m. Sunday, Feb. 15, in Wainut other motive?" Eastern-Berea game played Wed- Hall, it was announced this morn- Dr. J. G. Black, professor of nesday night in the Weaver Health ing. physics: "An, outstanding Ken building. Mrs. Ritter was nomi- tuckian who is highly respected nated by the junior class of which Miss Hire, a pianist, will give in our nation." she is a member. the following program: James E. Van Peursem, directci Irv Kuehn, president of the "E" I EUGENE ISTOMIN of niii.sic: "College students ought Club, which conducted the elec- Chormatic Fantasy and to have a keen curiosity concern- tion, crowned the queen. Crown- D. 9. CABTY, of Salyersville, has Fugue Bach Symphony, Girected by Adolf ing significant current history." MARK F. ETHRIDGE bearers were Sharron Potter and been named. Director of Public n Busch. Mrs. Mary E. Barnhill, associate Carol Clements, both of Mattox- Relations at Eastern State Teach- Sonata in F minor, Op. 57 The third and final artist of the professor of English: "He is close- signed to assist him. The purpose (A pasionata) Beethoven current season, Josephy Fuchs, ly associated with the present ad- of the investigations was to de- ville. ers College, it was announced this tremine the veracity of Greek Other nominees were Miss Rose- morning. Allegro assai violinist, will be presented* at 8:15 ministration and should be able mary Bruner, senior; Miss Cam Andante con moto p. m. Thursday, April 1. to interpret its foreign policy." claims that Albania, Bulgaria and Mr. Carty, a graduate of East- Allegro ma non troppe Yugoslavia guerrillas were assist- Morris, sophomore, and Miss Pat ern, has finished the requireemnts Mrs. Emma Y. Case, associate Wlckel, freshman. nr By JAMES E. VAN PEURSEM professor of education and dean of ing the underground warfare be- for the Master's degree at the Two Etudes Chopin With the presentation of Eugene ing waged by Greek rebels in the Dr. J. D. Coates is faculty spon- University of Cincinnati and has women: "A most interesting Op. 10, No. 5 (Black Key) Istomin, pianist, in Hiram Brock speaker." nprthern provinces. sor of the club. had additional study at the Uni- Op. 10, No. 6 auditorium Monday night in the "He was chosen primarily be- versity of Kentucky. t L'Isle Joyeuse second concert of the current Shelton M. Saufley, editor of cause he is a trained newspaper 2 Maroons Nominated He is a former superintendent series, the Richmond Community The Register: "A convincing reporter," stated Mr. Pennington of the Magoffin County Schools. Attend Inauguration Concert Association offered pa- speaker who has been in Europe in his announcement this morning. For AP Cage Team He has taught in the public schools trons a program of brilliance and on special assignments of the Mr. Ethridge has served on the of Harlan, Johnson, Magoffin and variety. The artist, though young' national government, President's *arm Tenancy Com- Two members of the Eastern Shelby counties. President W. F. O'Donnell was as years go, demonstrated the ma- mittee. He served as president of Maroon basketball team, Chuck in Louisville Tuesday to attend turity of musicianship and com- the National Association of Broad- Mrazovich and Goebel Ritter, were During the past few years, he the inaugural ceremonies of Dr.