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SPECIAL FEATURES COMING EVENTS War Firsthand, Page 2 Pan-Hellenic Announces Rushing Senior-Soph Prom Next Saturday Rules, Page 3 Y. W. C. A. Tea Thursday

L lib Established 1922 Harrisonburg, Va., Friday, October 20, 1939 Volume XVI Number 13 Representatives President Announces Thanksgiving Holidays Virginia Governor Speaks To Seniors

Attend A.C.P. Thanksgiving holidays will be- gin Wednesday, November 22, In Class Day Observance Convention when classes end, according to an announcement made this week Traditional Class Day Barrett, Thomas Delegates by President Samuel P. Duke. Governor, Budget Director, Classes will resume on Monday, Ceremonies Observed and Budget Committee From schoolma'am; Taylor, on Successive Days Overton From Breeze November 27th, at 8:00 a. m. Inspect College With Governor James H. Price of "I am deeply interested in the ed- Anna Gordon Barrett and Betty McConneil Dies Virginia as speaker in the chapel ucational problems of Virginia," de- Thomas, editor and business man- service following the traditional ager of The Schoolma'am, the college clared Gov. James H. Price, in ad- gowning ceremony in Senior Hall, the dressing the student body and fac- yearbook, and Frances Taylor and Wednesday annual observance of Senior Class ulty members Wednesday night on Brooks Overton, who occupy the Madison Biology Professor Day began Wednesday night. the occasion of the annual Senior same respective positions on the col- Dies of Heart Failure Led by Almeda Greyard, class Day assembly. "One of my greatest lege newspaper, The Breeze, will rep- president, the seniors received their ambitions is to make adequate pro- rsent Madison College at the annual Wednesday Night caps and gowns from Dr. Henry A. vision for our youth." Associated Collegiate PreBS Conven- Dr. Carl H. McConneil, member of Converse and Miss Helen Marbut, Gov. Price visited Madison College tion to be held October 26-28 in Des the Madison College science faculty, class big brother and sister, assist- Moines, Iowa, In addition to the died at 8:30 Wednesday night at with Dr. Rowland Egger, director of ed by the Sophomore Class officers. the Budget, and members of the usual editorial and business man- Rockingham Memorial Hospital of Following the gowning service at Governor's advisory committee on the agers roundtables, the convention heart failure during a blood trans- 7:00 p. m. the class proceeded to program features addresses by J. N. fusion. budget who are making a tour of Wilson Hall for the assembly, at state institutions. "Ding" Darling, nationally syndi- Born November 1, 1897, at Milli- which Governor Price spoke. Dr. gan, Tennessee, Dr. McConneil was a "It is my intention to make every cated cartoonist and conservation Samuel P. Duke, president' of the effort to make the teaching profes- leader, and Gardener Cowles, Jr., ex- son of Dr. John Preston McConneil, college, introduced the speaker. president emeritus of Radford State sion more attractive," Gov. Price ecutive editor, Des Moines Register Gwendolyn Huffman presented a Teachers College. His studies at said, "and I hope the General Assem- ■and Tribune, and president, Look vocal solo. Milllgan College were interrupted by bly will ai# us by putting teachers' magazine. Thursday's program began with a the World War, during which he salaries on a satisfactory basis. Sal- The social highlights of the con- special Senior breakfast at 7:15 a. served with the American Expedi- aries should be more commensurate vention include a dance Thursday m. At luncheon the class was hon- tionary Forces in France. with services rendered." night sponsored by the Drake Univer- ored with favors presented by the After the close of the war. Dr. sity chapters of Theta ,Sigma PI, other classes. Free textbooks and teacher retire- McConneil attended Lynchburg Col- women's journalistic sorority, and The Senior Banquet at 6:00 p. m. ment urged with increasd salaries as lege, receiving his B.S. degree in Sigma Delta Chi, professional Jour- was the first to be held in the new the three-point program of the Vir- 1924. From the University of Vir- nalistic fraternity; a luncheon at the Senior Dining Hall. Guests of honor ginia Education Association—are ginia he received his M.S. and Ph.D. Meredith Publishing Company and included Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Converse, "important," said the Governor, "but degrees, the latter in 1930. the convention banquet and dance in Miss'. Helen Marbut, Dr. and Mid. we expect to devote our attention to Before his appointment to the the Main Ballroom of the Hotel Fort Samuel P. Duke, Mrs. Annie Bailey salaries first and then to the remain- science department of Madison Col- Des Moines on Friday; and the Iowa Cook, Miss Clara G. Turner, Miss ing problems in order. lege in 1937, Dr. McConneil taught State College vs. University of Mis- Ruth Hudson, MargueMte Bell, Anna "In my inaugural address," stated at Radford State Teachers College, souri football game on Saturday. Jane Pence; Sophomore officers: the Governor, "I said I wanted to put the University of Virginia, Lynch- The Madison delegation will leave Evelyn Jefferson, Jane Sites, Cath- proper emphasis on the intangible burg College, and Hartwick College Tuesday, October 24, returning to erine Funkhouser, Eleanor Hart, resources of Virginia, upon the needs at Oneonta, New York. campus the following Monday. They Catherine Curling, Nettie Lee Gar- of those who have not been represent- Dr. McConneil worked under Dr. will travel by train with stops at Cin- nett, Antoinette Eastham; Senior Governor James H. Price, who Jovan Hadzi at the University of ed in the state, but who are entitled cinnati and Chicago—en route. Res- Class officers: Meda Greyard, Marcel- spoke here Wednesday night at the Ljubljana In Jugoslavia, Dr. Max to the services of Virginia. ervations have been made for their la Richardson, Charlotte Heslop, annual Senior service, and Almeda Hartman at the Kaiser Wilhelm In- "With the state's high school grad- accommodations at the Hotel Fort Geraldine Ailstock, Dorothy Moore, Greyard, class president, who led the stitute for Biology, Berlin-Dalheim, Des Moines during the convention. Peggy Weller, and Winifred Rew. Seniors in the observance of class uating 15,000 to 16,000 young people Germany, and Dr. Faure Freniet at^ o Committees in charge of arrange- day. each year, the destinies of the youth tnv-vuii^« de France in Paris. He ments for Senior Day were: Banquet, of Virginia pFobably lie in the hands also worked with Dr. Hjalman Brook Scribblers Conduct Charlotte Heslop, Ellen Miner; Place at the University of Oslo in Norway. of the teachers," Gov. Price declared. cards, Ellen Fairlamb; Line-up for He attended the Zoological Con- Schoolma'am "We jointly have an opportunity Monday Chapel gowning, Winifred Rew, Peggy Well- gresses in Lisbon in 1935 and in to render a great service to the er; Decoration, Marcella Richardson; Padua, Italy, in 1930. Scribblers, an honorary society for Chapel program, Margaret Young; Ranks High state," the Governor concluded. Dr. McConneil made an extensive creative writing, will be In charge of Properties, Winifred Rew, Geraldine o study of the reproduction of the the assembly hour Monday. The pro- Ailstock. Columbia Scholastic Press gram will consist of the reading of (Continued on Page Four) Association Gives Annual Spilman Reelected original works written by members First Class Rating of the club. LeGallienne-A Great Woman Says Alexander District G President "Yapindar," a short story of an The 1939 Schoolma'am, according African locale, will be read by Julia Woollcott; Earle Larimore to a rating just received from the Miss Ethel Spilman. Supervisor Ann Flohr. Two familiar essays will of the Harrisonburg Junior High , proclaimed by cast are Marion Evenson, Alice John, Columbia Scholastic Press Associa- be given: Mary J. Wright, Chief School, was re-elected President of critics as "one of the first ladles of Matthew Smith, Katherine Squire, tion of New York, is ranked as a first- Scribe, will read "Your Slip's Show- District G of the Virginia Education the ," will star in two of the and James Spottswood. class college yearbook. The Colum- ing," and Mike Lyne will read "The Association at a meeting held in classic dramas of Ibsen, Hedda Gab- The Master Builder, to *e present- bia judges granted the Madison an- Rape of the Lock." Waynesboro on Saturday. ler and The Master Builder, as the ed at 8:00 p. m., is one of the most nual a score of 860 out of 1,000 A sonnet "To My Thoughts" will opening number of the Madison Col- perfectly constructed of all the Ibsen possible points, 140 points higher Approximately 500 teachers at- be given by Frances Wright. Two tended this meeting, and according lege Lyceum Course on November 2. dramas. James O'Donnell Bennett, than the rating given by the critical other poems will be read by Marie Miss Le Gallienne is known as distinguished critic of the Chicago service of the University of Min- to Dr. W. J. Gifford, Dean of the Smith and Vern Wilkerson. America's foremost exponent of Ib- Record Herald, says, "The Master nesota. The 1939 Schoolma'am com- College, from 75 to 80 per cent of the women teachers present were sen's immortal plays. The plays are Builder is in its essentials an ex- peted for the first time with annuals former students at Madison College. productions of the Legitimate The- tremely simple, lovely allegory cast representing colleges with an enroll- Miss Cleveland Makes 1 o atre Corporation of America. in the realistic manner, which depicts ment of more than 1,000 students. Donation to Fund Of Hedda Gabler, which will be the warping of the nature of a man The staff of the 1939 annual was Marshalls Receive Master of presented as a,matinee performance who forgets his ideals, and the ulti- headed by Jane Logan, editor-in- v Arts Degrees in Music Miss Elizabeth Cleveland, profes- at 3:00 p. m., Miss Le Gallienne her- mate reawakening of that nature be- chief, and Emma Rand, business sor of French, recently donated $70 self says, "Hedda Gabler is unques- neath a touch it had not known for manager. Professor Clifford T. Marshall, in- to the Annie. Cleveland Memorial tionably one of the most perfectly years." structor in organ in Madison's School Out of a possible 300 points on Loan Fund, according to an acknowl- constructed plays in all dramatic lit- Miss Le Gallienne will play in the of Music and director of the college the editorials, 250 were scored. The edgment made this week by Presi- erature; and Hedda herself stands starring role of Hilda Wangel, while orchestra, received the degree of dent Samuel P. Duke. as one of the most amazing and ruth- Earle Larimore portrays the title paper stock and binding and the Master of Arts in Musical Theory Miss Annie Cleveland, sister of less portraits of a woman in the gal- role of The Master Builder, Halvard printing and topography rated the from Sherwood Music School, Chica- Miss Elizabeth Cleveland, was a lery of the Theatre." Solness. highest possible score. go, during the summer. member of the original faculty of the Miss Le Gallienne is supported by Quoting Alexander Woollcott in In the Columbia University con- Mrs. Lucille Young Marshall, in- college. The Y. W. C. A. established Earle Larimore, star of Mourning structor in instrumental music in the While Rome Burns, "One thing I test 32 states and Hawaii were rep- the loan fund in her honor to be used Becomes Electro, The Good Earth, college, also received the Master of must say—she (Eva Le Gallienne) resented; 83 publications won.first for the aid of worthy students under and Biography, In the opposite role Arts degree in music during the the direction of the president of the of Eilert Lowborg. Other players in is, if there be one in our time, a great ratings, 68 were placed second, and summer from Eastman School of college. the original New York supporting woman." 37, third. Music, Rochester, N. Y. \ THE BREEZE

ft In Memoriam Hasty Puddings Today the flag is at half mast. By KATHRYN WALKER Nothing else seems very different—students laugh .MARCEL DUPRE played before a comparatively small audience at Bridgewater College last Monday and call to each other as they go on their way to night, but the great French organist captivated every class, bells in all the buildings ring every hour, the person present by his mastery of the instrument and clock on Wilson is ten minutes behind time, the steps by his remarkable ability at improvisation. to the third floor are just as steep. But around the Dupre, the "Paderewski of the organ," is consid- corner on the second floor there is something that is ered among the great men of the modern musical different. Just inside an open office door there is an world, not only as an organist but also as a com- unoccupied desk. Otherwise it, too, is the same. poser. He comes of an exceedingly musical family. There is a. picture of two boys, obviously brothers, His father was organist at a church in Rouen and his mother was a remarkable pianist and cellist. He smiling at the one who snapped the camera, a glass was considered the most brilliant pupil of his time of pencils of all sizes sharpened and ready for use, at the Paris Conservatory, winning all the prizes of- a memorandum with scribbled pages turned over to fered. From 1916-1922 he was acting organist of a fresh leaf, books dealing with the hydra in French Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, during the absence and German titles, and a jar that has run out of the of Vierne. In 1920 he played the complete organ works of Bach (over two hundred) by memory in candy usually in it. a series of ten concerts at the Paris Conservatory. The room is different today because there is no One of his most astounding feats occurred at his tall figure sitting at the desk, or leaning at the win- New York debut, when he improvised an entire dow with one foot on the radiator, back to the room, symphony of four movements from themes present- ed by members of the audience. holding a smoking cigaret and whistling. The fascinated audience Monday night heard the Dr. Carl H. McConnell was a great man. He 53 year old master improvise on two submitted was unaffected by his attainments, friendly with the themes. One became a scherzo and the other, the students, possessed of a whimsical humor that en- Bridgewater College song, became a brilliant fugue. deared him to everyone, even on short acquaintance. Throughout the entire program the immaculately dressed Frenchman completely ignored a turned-up He was a scientist working steadily with his slides, collar. . \ compiling notes, taking numberless photographs and MARIAN ANDERSON, the famous Negro contralto, writing the papers that won him universal recogni- News Off! Mike's Lyne is being repaid for the distasteful publicity that the tion. T city of Washington gave her last spring. She was at first refused permission to give a concert and then He had been teaching here only a short time, two By Julia Ann Flohr There's nothing more disillusion- gave a triumphal performance on the steps of the As was expected, Great Britain and ing in a college girl's existence than years this fall, but he was a favorite professor of Lincoln Memorial before an audience of seventy-five both those who had studied under him and those who France refused to accept Adolph Hit- that temporal slab of dreariness ler's peace pro- known as Monday thousand. Now a mural painting is to be placed in ■ knew him only outside'the classroom. When death posal of last week. morning. It's then the building of the Department of Interior in Wash- comes to one so young the first thought that rises France was given that the week-end ington, D. C, honoring her as one of Americas' fore- to mind is the pity of having life cut so short. But the privilege of loses its ethereal most singers. Dr. McConnell's life was a success. He had achiev- answering first— glow and the beau- to give proof that tiful memories we ed at his age what few men ever achieve. the London-Paris swore to cherish War Firsthand He had contributed in a definite way to the field alignment remain- dwindle to a split- "War came as a relief to most of us." So states in which his interest lay and he had a philosophy of ed intact in spite ting headache and an uncensored letter received by Ruth Pettit, Lynch- the conviction that life from which he never needed to swerve. He of Hitler's repeat- burg, from a relative living in Cowes, the Isle of ed efforts to drive a wedge between a brown squirrel had made his home Wight, and written on September 16, 1939, two was successful in life because he had a personality the two allied democracies. In a in our oral cavity. weeks after Great Britain declared war on Germany. and character which drew people to him and he had broadcast to the French people, Pre- No cure has been offered for life's "I am sure," the letter declares, "that your thoughts a mind that led him to achieve greatness yet to mier Daladier declared that France Monday mornings, but several divert- have been with us in England of late and especially realize the smallness of his achievement because of and Britain were warring only upon ing pastimes have been suggested. in the trying days just before was was declared; it aggression and could not accept a One of the best is sitting in that in- the scope of the yet unknown. In truth, he had the came as a relief to most of us. Almost against our peace which would "consecrate" Hit- evitable eight o'clock class and psy- mind of a scholar and the manner of a gentleman. wishes, we had been steadily preparing for it, ever ler's conquest of Poland. choanalyzing one's fellow students. There will be other professors of biology to come to Two days later Mr. Chamberlain since the crisis of last September, and as it became Let's start with the W. and L. more and more evident that it wasn't safe to trust this institution in later years but never will there be gave his country's official "No" in hangover whose spirit is still at the Hitler's.word.on any point and that whileJie ruled-.._ one who can be more completely admired, liked, and an address to the Houses of Parlia- A. T. G. houseparty and whose frame in Germany there would be no settled peace in Eu- respected by all who knew him. ment, He said: "Peace conditions would be there also If it weren't for rope, so we got reconciled to the inevitability of cannot be acceptable which begin by Rule 17 in the handbook. She's just war. condoning aggression. Either the heard about the war in Europe and THE BREEZE Gernraft-g«Ycnjiiient must give con- is counting the number of fraternity "It was declared just a fortnight ago yesterday, vincing proof of the sincerity of their pinners she'd have on the front it we Sunday, and so far life for us here is not changed Member Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association desire for peace by definite acts and got into it. except for the nightly 'Black Out.' We have had by the provision of effective guaran- Then there's the home run queen several practices at this in the past year, but as they Published weekly by the student body of Madison College, tees of their intention to fulfill their took place in the middle of the night, naturally most Harrisonburg, Virginia on the last row who just returned undertakings, or we must persevere people were in bed and it did not affect them. As in our duty to the end." from another week-end in the bosom Subscription Price $2.00 a Year we still have the dark green blinds (or their re- In Berlin last Tuesday there oc- of her family. Now, between violent plicas) we had fixed to all windows in 1914, we curred a dramatic demonstration of MWHIHTID ron NOTIONAL ADVinTiiiNa ■» I attacks of nostalgia, she's hard at thought we were safe, but now we find not even the how confident the Germans were of National Advertising Service, Inc. , work sending for fifteen things she merest knife edge of light at the edge of a blind is CoUegt Publiihcri Rtpresenlalive y the acceptance of Hitler's peace pro- permitted to be seen outside the house and there is 420 MADIION AVF. New YORK. N. Y. ' posal. For six hours the rumor was forgot in a ten-word telegram. CUKMO ' »oiro« • Loi Aaalua • 5«« FMKIKO a dreadful shortage of thick, dark curtain material, /In row 2 seat 4 \k sits Miss Elite abroad that an armistice had been so until fresh supplies come to the shops from the declared. People gathered excitedly Phante, whose neighbors grudgingly 1938 MEMBER 1939 manufacturers, we have to hang up all kinds of an- to discuss the good news, and some made allowances for her overflow. cient draperies every night. ASSOCIATED COLLEGIATE PRESS hurried to wine shops to celebrate. DISTRIBUTOR OF • She realizes that her figure is all bulk The rejoicing was suddenly halted by "Last night I attended our last evening service, COLLEGIATE DIGEST and no curves, and is busily making a government radio announcement: at least until next year; in most churches it would • All had been a hoax, a British trick. out a diet so that she, too, can be the l>e too expensive to 'Black Out' the large windows, Editor-in-Chief FRANCES TAYLOR Business Manager BROOKS OVERTON Upon the refusal of his terms week-end-off-campus type. so the service must be held in the afternoon. Assistant Editor MARY J. WRIGHT Chancellor Hitler warned that Britain Just out of focus of the profes- "People are taking the war very calmly; even the Assistant Editor JULIA ANN FLOHK and France now faced "war in ear- Managing Editor BARBARA FORD sor's bad left eye is the advocate of evacuation of women and children from dangerous nest" and the "most gruesome blood Feature Editor MIKE LYNE the two-day plan to relieve a quar- areas has been carried out with the least possible News Editor BOYDEN BROOKS bath in history." In this, he declared Cartoonist PAT JOHNS ter's boredom. She has made the fuss and disturbance and this time, for a -wonder, he had the support of Italy and we were evidently quite prepared for all that had to Chief Typist PEGGY TALLEY most of her one class-cut and the Circulation Manager CLAIRE BRICKER Russia. Yet, Italy, believed to have be done. Advertising Manager KAY LESTER been alienated by the Russo-German only part of her anatomy now alive "Our radio has been cut down to two wave lengths EDITORIAL STAFF: Frances Beaton, Pauline Barfield, agreement, has repeatedly declared a is her fingernails, whose color is prac- Boyden Brooks, Annette Bowles, Louise Parks, Alice desire to remain neutral. While and the news given by it, as well as by the news- Griffith, Julia Kilpatrick, Alice Monroe, Anna Jane Pence, tically audible. Satlln seems to be pursuing his own papers, is rather closely censored; even the landing Evelyn Reede, Jane Sites, Betty Lou Toone, Kathryn Puffing into class late is the ath- Walker, Betty Whitelegg, Frances Wright. * plane of action, regardless of its con- of our troops in France was not mentioned for two ADVERTISING STAFF : Kay Coupar, Eleanor Nolte, Jean- sequences for his supposed ally, letic type, who has already played a days, although we knew, from the steady stream of nette Donohue, Dorothy Grove, Betsy Ross, Ella Mae Hitler. set of tennis and indulged in a cold transports of all kinds, what was happening. Cousins, Elizabeth Phalen, Virginia Waring. In fact, Russo-German relations showed. Plenty of pep there, but not "I was told a German radio message informed CIRCULATION STAFF: Marcella Richardson, Helen Rich- ardson, Mary Agnes Bell, (Catherine Stone, Ruth Jobe, have assumed a mysterious charac- much gray matter. the world that they had wrecked Portsmouth and its Martha Burroughs, Nell Long, Alice Kent. ter. Why Is Hitler evacuating Ger- But what'e this on the A-row? Dockyard and that the Isle of Wight was in flames! CUB REPORTERS: Alice Ankers, Embrey King, Emily mans from the three Baltic states So please don't believe all you hear and get worried She's sitting up straight, her eyes Lewis, Frances Thackston, Jeanne Tattle, Ann Valentine, over which Russia has assumed pro- about us. The poor Poles are fighting bravely against Ann Powell, Grace Richardson. tectorates? Hitler claims it is being are wide-open, she's taking notes— great odds and if it is true that Russian troops have TYPING STAFF: Linda Padgett, Martha Beth Newcomb, done in the interests of minority ad- good heavens, she came to class to June Mackey, Ann Cowling, Evelyn Powell, Jean Smith, crossed their eastern frontier, their position seems Frances Shewey, Alice Griffith, Betty Lou Toone. justment. hear the lecture! hopeless."

L THE BREEZE V.M.I. Commanders Pan-Hellenic Council Announces Rules For Kappa Delta Pi And Booked For Senior- Sorority Rushing On November 6-8 and 10 Sigma Phi Lambda Sophomore Prom sorority members or of any Add Members Bids for membership in Sigma Sig- non-sororlty college students ma Sigma and Alpha Sigma Alpha, at all times. Senior Society Votes in Decorations for Oct 28 Dance Madison's sororities, will be issued 3. Each sorority and each indi- Thirteen; Twelve Qualify to Follow Hallowe'en Theme, on Saturday afternoon, November vidual of a sorority must un- for Junior Group Bid Sale Begins Soon 11, following a period of rushing derstand the rush rules. Any which will last for four days, Novem- violation of these rules in spirit The Alpha Chi Chapter of Kappa With the booking of the V. M. I. ber 6, 7, 8, and 10. as well as letter of law will be Delta PI, international honorary Commanders for the Senior-Sopho- The rules by which the rushing Is penalized. fraternity in education, this week more prom on October 28, plans for governed are: 4. The secretary of the Panhellen- elected juniors and seniors to mem- the two opening dances to be held on I. Two periods of rushing: ic Council shall Issue invita- bership in its organization. Twelve October 28 and November 4, are 1. During the fall quarter there tions for the parties of all soro- sophomores have qualified for mem- nearing completion. As yet, no or- , will be a period of rushing for rities. bership in Sigma Phi Lambda, honor chestra has been decided upon for old girls and during the win- 5. A sorority may give only two society for freshmen and sophomores, the second dance. ter quarter there will be an- parties during rush season; although bids to the society will not Decorations for the dances are other for both old and new one formal and one Informal. be sent out until next week. under the direction of Martha Mc- New members in Kappa Delta Pi Inez Craig, chairman of the Social girle. the date being decided on by Oavock. The dance on October 28 are: Mildred Kuntz, Margaret Weller, Committee, which is in charge of ar- 2. A period of silence will begin the Panhellenic Council. These #111 carry out the Hallowe'en theme. Georgia Bywaters, Julia Ann Flohr. rangements for the Senior-Sophomore after the last party and end dates must be approved by the The price of dance bids will be Frances Wright, Marjorie Pitts, Vern Dance October 28 and the Junior- with the acceptance of bids at Dean of Women. one dollar for both stag and date. Wilkerson, Mary J. Wright, Anna G. Freshman Dance November 4. 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. - 6. No gifts may be sent to a Bids will be on sale shortly in Mrs. II. Preceding rush periods: rushes. Barrett, Martha McGavock, Margaret Cook's office. Hedges, Emily Hardie, Ann Kidd. 1. Sorority girls shall be friendly 7. Each sorority may have four Students qualifying for Sigma Phi Chaperones will be Dr. and Mrs. YWCA Gives Tea to all students. dates with each rushee during Lambda are: Jean Blrchall, Ruth S. P. Duke, Mrs. Annie Bailey Cook, 2. There will be no discussion of dating hours only, which are Lynch, Eleanor Menln, Eloise Roe- Dr. and Mrs. Henry A. Converse, Miss For New Students sororities with non-sorority from 4 to 6 p. m. buck, Frances McNeer, Rose Mon- Helen Marbut, Mrs. Adele Baymond members. Any treats must be "Dutch." The Y. W. C. A. tea to welcome tague, Anna Mary Wilkins, Edna Blackwell, Mr. and Mrs. Baymond 3. There will be no Individual 8. Officers of Panhellenic Council Lee Schaaf, Jane Henderson, Vivian C. Dlngledlne and Mr. and Mrs. H. the new students will be given on rushing by students, their rel- will meet all rushees and ex- St. Clair, Marjorie Dodd Bowman, K. Gibbons. Thursday, October 26, in Alumna atives or friends. plain rushing rules and soro- Hall. and Lois Williams. In the receiving line of the open- 4. The names of all rushees shall rity program. Anyone not at- Candidates for Sigma Phi Lambda ing dance will be Ellen Miner, a Those who will be in the receiving be given to the secretary of tending and not presenting a this quarter are all Sophomores with member of the social committee; line are: Marie Walker, president of the Panhellenic Council the satisfactory excuse shall be an average of B on all past work. Inez Cralg, chairman of the social the Y. W. C. A.; Mrs. Bernice Var- week before rush period. automatically dropped. Kappa Delta Pi members were elect- committee; Almeda Greyard, presi- ner; Geraldine Douglass, vice-presi- III. During rush period: 9. Bids shall be formal and is- ed from Juniors and Seniors with a dent of the senior class; Evelyn Jeff- dent; Dr. W. J. Gifford; Marjorie 1. Each sorority has the privilege sued after 2 p. m. Saturday. scholarship index of 2.75 or higher. erson, president of the sophomore Proffltt, secretary; Miss Grace Pal- of stating facts regarding its Every girl to receive a bid / - o class, and Mag Bell, president of mer, and Margaret Young, treasurer. own organization, its history, shall be called to write the ANNOUNCEMENT Student Government. ■ Mrs. Annie B. Cook and Mrs. W. J. projects, ideals, standards, names of the sororities in order In the absence of the editor, The Gifford will, pour tea. The cabinet costs, and social life. of preference. She shall be Breeze will be edited by Mary Cath- members will act as floating host- 2. It should be beneath the stand- given her bid according to erine Lyne, last year's Breeze editor, esses. ards of all sorority members to Billie Powell-James Davis preference and the sorority and Mary J. Wright and Julia Ann speak disparagingly of other bidding her. Marriage Announced Flohr, present assistant editors. Mildred Abbitt to Marry O'llllWllllllllllllllllllinillHIItltlllllHIIIIIIHHIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIII Willie Lee Powell, Hopewell, grad- Travis Dupriest Aeolian Elects Officers The McCLURE CO., INC. HARRISONBURG uate of Madison College and former PRINTERS The wedding of Mildred Abbitt, of MUTUAL TELEPHONE CO. president of the Athletic Association, Aeolian Music Club elected two Staunton Phone 605 Virginia Victoria, to Travis Dupriest, Crewe, and James Willard Davis, Petersburg, new officers at the regular meeting HARRISONBURG will take place on Saturday, October We Print The Breeze VIRGINIA graduate of Virginia Polytechnic In- last week. Elizabeth Willie, Boanoke, 28. Abbitt, who graduated from ,oiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiuiiiiiiiiliHHMiiiiiiiiiliHiiii'', stitute, were married Saturday in was chosen treasurer, to succeed I t biiimiiMiiiMii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaf the First Methodist Church in Hope- Madison this past June and was Geraldine Douglass, who resigned re- \ THE FAMOUS RESTAURANT j well. The bride wore a white satin president of the Cotillion Club last cently; and Kathryn Walker, Nor- l"THE PLACE THAT SATISFIES j FLETCHER'S gown with a short train and a veil year, will be married at the Victoria folk, was elected vice-president to I ALL THOSE WHO ARE FUSSY! For Soft Drinks of tulle, and she carried a bouquet Baptist Church, with Buth Hardesty, succeed Evelyn Cross, who did not : ABOUT THEIR FOOD!" of Bride's roses. also a graduate of Madison, as her I FAMOUS FOR COCA-COLA return to school this year. 1 maid of honor. inn in iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiniiiii ''' Mr. and Mrs. Davis will make ,,miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMmiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii iiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.iiiiiiiiiiniiiii.il,., their home in New Kent County, Elizabeth Abbitt, her cousin and ■lillillliiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiitHiiiiiiiiiiiimi now enrolled at the college as a COMPLIMENTS freshman, will be one el! her attend- JULIAS RESTAURANT OF Birthday Dinner Planned ants. For After the ceremony the couple will THE KAVANAUGH COFFEE SHOP Home-Made. Ice Cream The first Birthday Dinner of the spend therr weading trip in Florida I year honoring those with Birthdays and will return to live in Crewe. llHMUllllHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMllHMIIIftlMIMIIIIIIMIHIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItlllllllllllMMIHIMIIIIIIIIIItlHIIIMIMIMIIIIMIl^ ^'ItllMIIMMtllHtHIMIlMIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIimillllllllllllllllltllllll'.-, Sodas, Sundaes, .\IIIHMHIIIlllllllllllllllllHllliililliiiiimniMliiiilillHiiiiiiiillt 1111111111111 IMIIHIIIIM Ml I lit IIHIMIMINIIIMIMM I'', in the month of October will be held .OH 11 in all dining halls next Thursday at JOHN W. TALIAFERRO SONS j HEFNER'S JEWELRY STORE and JEWELERS State Theatre Building 6:00 p. m. Twenty-six faculty mem- ECONOMY PICTURE Toasted Sandwiches 50 S. 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Frosh Hockey Senior Mirror Freshman Class Tennis Courts Beville, Varsity The three new tennis courts, Squad Loses Best Leader—Mike Lyne. Elects Officers situated between Madison Me- Captain, Names Most Intellectual—Geraldine Lil- morial Library and Rocklngham The Freshman Class elected its llard, Mike Lyne. Memorial Hospital, will be ready Hockey Squad To Fairfax Most Dignified—Margaret Clark. offlcere for the remainder of the for use this week if the work on year at a meeting held in Wilson Most Artistic—Betty Lou Mc- them continues to progress as auditorium this afternoon. Thirty-five Make Varsity; Frosh Play Smooth Game Mahan. usual. Candidates for these offices were Fairfax Hall Scores Only Most Athletic—Jean Van Landing- All construction and repair Squad Will Participate chosen by members of the freshman Goal in Second Half ham. work on the dormitories and oth- in State Tournament class. The class was assisted by the Most Original—Mike Lyne. er buildings has been completed. Beaten by a score identical to the Most Businesslike—Anna Gordon Junior class officers who chose two Charlotte Beville, Petersburg, varsity victory rating of 1-0, the Barrett. members from each of the larger Captain of Madison's Hockey squad, Frosh hockey eleven foug#t through Most Literary—Frances Taylor, dormitories and one from * Carter Three Pass Debate announced Wednesday the thirty-five a clean, smooth game against the Mike Lyne. House, Meselck House, and Cleveland girls eligible for the varsity hockey Fairfax Hall team from Waynesboro Beet Looking—Brownie Douglass. Cottage, to select three candidates Club Try out s team. Of these, twenty-two are new on the local field Saturday. Most Versatile—Mike Lyne. for each office. From these persons, players. The game started with both teams Most Stylish—Ella Mae Cousins, Mrs. Cook and the Junior class of- Three new members have been The players are—Left Wing: Anna attacking hard, and with each for- Libby Wilson. ficers chose the candidates as an- asked to become members of the De- Jane Pence, Charlotte Albright, Ev- ward line threatening many times Most Dramatic—Sara Thomason. nounced at the election. bating Club after tryouts held two elyn Haislip, Virginia Langford; Left during the entire first half. No goals Most Musical—Brownie Douglass. o weeks ago. Three girls, Louise Davis, Inner: Margaret Moore, Tony East- were scored, however, ending the first Most Sophisticated—Nancy Dixon. Staunton, Margo Sellers, Alexandria, ham, Mildred Deny; Center Forward: part of the struggle 0-0. Wittiest—Mike Lyne. YW Upperclassman and Frances Thackston, Crewe, will Frances Wright, Jeff Geodfrey, Mary The teams took the field with even Happiest—Almeda Greyard, Libby Commission Formed be formally Initiated next week. Belasco; Right Inner: Eloise Lums- harder fighting going on during the Wilson, Marie Walker. For those who wish to' become den, Jeannette Donahue, Audrey De- Friendliest—Mike Lyne, Almeda mott, Mary Hodges; Right Wing: latter part of the game. Both the With the election of Miriam Lam- members, Geraldine Ailstock, Clif- Greyard. Judy Vineyard, Jackie Turnes, Mary local center-half and center-forward bert as president, the Upperclassman ton Forge, president of the club, an- Best Dancer—Libby Wilson. Conson; Left Half: Eleanor Kash, made strong drives several times. Commission of the Y. W. C. A. was nounced that more tryouts will be In choosing the representatives Rosalee Agnor, Jean Halnea; Center The Fairfax right Inner, Hicks, made organized Monday night with 40 held in Wilson 32 next Wednesday at for the Senior Mirror, the Senior Half: Charlotte Beville, Carolyn Ray, the winning play for her team, when members present. Other officers elect- 6:30 p. m. To qualify as a prospective Class showed wide differences of Betty Whiteleg; Right Half: Jean she forced a strong punch through ed were Alice Monroe, vice-president; member, \he candidate must present opinion in voting for its most dig- Van Landlngham, Margaret Mont- on a short corner. Betty Lester, secretary; and Emma a three-minute talk on some current nified, most stylish, best looking, gomery, Hannah Heath; Left Back: The line-ups were as follows: Joyce Johncox, chairman of the pro- topic. most business-like, and happiest Marjorie Pitts, Dot Wilkerson, Bar- Madison Position Fairfax Hall gram committee. members. Those listed above did bara Carter; Right Back: Lee Schaef, Turnes RW Munroe not receive a majority vote, the Any upperclassman interested in Miss Tipton, Sewing Expert, Dorothea Fleisher, Marie Sesze; Goal- DeMott RI Hicks plurality being very small in most work In either of the four groups— ie: Jane Pridham, Emily Lewis, and Godfrey ... CF Radcliff To Conduct Special Course social service, music, art, and wor- Pete Bullock. Edney LI Goodwinn cases. ship—is Invited to the meeting of Miss Ethel Tipton of Richmond, Heelip LW Barlow Sixteen varsity players and Miss the Commission on Monday at 6:30 Virginia, expert on construction work Stone RH Sims Home Economics Helen Marbut, coach, will leave Nov. p. m. in the Y. W. room. in clothing, will come to Madison on Ray CH Goodwin 1 for Williamsburg, where they will October 23rd. She will teach a spec- Haynes LH Cox Conference Called Fellow in the American Association play the William and Mary team and ial course in the use of the sewing compete on the third and fourth in DeMott, J RB Councill The Home Economics faculties of for Advancement of Science and the machine and also a course in home the Virginia Hockey Tournament, Wilkerson LB Griffith Madison, Mary Washington, Farm- American Zoological Society. furnishings. All students who are sponsored annually by the Field Lewis Goalie Walter ville, Radford, and William and Mary Besides his parents, he is survived studying clothing will work under Hockey Association of Virginia, of o Colleges will meet on October 28 in by his wife, Mrs. Rhea Tuoker Mc- +J her. Miss Tipton will be at the col- which Miss Marbut is president. the Green Room of Ewart's Cafe, Connell, and two young sons, Adair lege for two weeks. Home Economics Dorms Choose Leaders for and Edgar McConnell. He is also Richmond, Virginia. The conference students who would like a special Interdorm Hockey hae been called to discuss problems survived by two brothers, Dr. Paul conference with her should see Miss McConnell, of Randolph-Macon Col- Craftext Personalized related to teaching home economics Lois Pearman or Mrs. Bernice Varner lege, and Dr. Robert McConnell of "Seven girls have been elected to in the high schools of the state. Mrs. of the Home Economics Department. lead their dormitories in the inter- Bernice Reaney Varner, Mrs. Pearl Radford State Teachers College; and STATIONERY dorm Hockey tournamnt to be held P. Moody, Mrs. Adele Blackwell, Miss two sisters, Mrs. E. C. Grlgsby, of lllllllinHHM1IIMIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIItttlHIIIHim\ WHOSE BIRTHDAY IS TODAY? the first week of December," an- Ambrosia Noetzel, and Miss Julia Pulaski, and Mrs. H. C. Graybeal.of WHY NOT SEND FLOWERS? $1 per box nounced Eleanor Kash yesterday. Robertson will represent Madison's Radford, Virginia. They are: Jackson, Jackie Turnes; faculty at the conference. Miss Jos- J. E. PLECKER & CO. A memorial service was held at (INCORPORATED) For Sale By Afihhy, Jane Hendricks; Johnston, ephone Walker, who teaches home noon today in Wilson Auditorium. FLORISTS Margaret Moore; Sheldon, Mary Be- economics in the Harrisonburg High Dr. Samuel P. Duke, president of the Phone 38 F. H. Blakemore, Mgr. .Williamson Drug Company, lasco; Spotswood, Carolyn Ray; School; Miss Mildred Kimmer, home college, Mr. George W. Chappelear, Junior Hall, Judy Vineyard; Senior economics teacher at Dayton, and head of the biology department, and Hall, Pete Bullock. Miss Siez, supervisor of home eco- Marguerite Bell, president of the stu- o nomics at Brldgewater, will also at- dent body, spoke briefly. The Glee JOHN W. TAL1AFERRO FREE SHAMPOO tend the meeting. Curie Science Club Initiates Club sang "Crossing the Bar." WITH Funeral services will be conducted (Finger Wave 35c < Fourteen New Members McConnell Dies Wednesday at Radford at 10:00 a. m. tomorrow. JEWELER (Continued From Page One) »Name The formal initiation of new mem- hydra. His papers, containing the 'Hall bers into the Curie Science Club took results of his research, appeared in 5 NORTH COURT place Tuesday night at 7:00 p. m. in publications having international cir- I MODERN BEAUTY SALON Alumnae Hall. The new members culation. SQUARE are: Marguerite Muse, Bernadine Dr. McConnell was a member of 2nd Floor News-Record Bldg. 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