The Signal, Vol. 61, No. 14 (May 9, 1947)

C. S. P. MedaliA.st '33/34, '36/37/38/41, '44/45, '46 FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1947 STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE AT TRENTON, NEW JERSEY LXI, NO. 1 4 State Elected To This Week-End Marks 58th Annual C. To Attend Play Aud ience AAUW; One of Seven Reunion for All State Alumni te Conference t Held Spellbound In 1947 Nominations Montclair Alumni - Senior Ball Will Climax Outstanding Performances Given Our school was recently among Day's Activities seven colleges to be honored by the ,12, S nyder, Crane and Col- By Maud Pope and Liberty American Association of University Final arrangements for the 58th An , Will Speak On Various Bailey s Women at their biennial convention nual Reunion of the Alumni of Trenton State Teachers College, Normal and anels, M ay 17 From the moment the curtains were in Dallas, Texas. We were selected to Model Schools to be held on the col drawn aside to reveal Elizabeth Bar be added to the list of institutions lege campus on Saturday, May 10, those who attended the I. R. C. rett's serene sitting room, to the clos whose graduates are eligible for asso were made at a meeting of the Alumni v conference which was held ing of the curtains upon a scene of ciation membership. This selection is Association Executive Board on Mon last year between five state teach- frustrated hysteria, the audience was day, April 21, in the Conference Room olleges wi ll remember the perfect- spellbound. The spectators of the play of especial importance to students who of Green Hall. i and well-organized conference,' felt the pity, grief, and love that a receive scholarships from college clubs, We One World?" which was en- witness would sense' if he were re because they will now be entitled to The Reunion Committee headed by Jack Mohr, '32, chairman, and Charles ening t o all. motely concealed in that same room use the scholarships here at Trenton udents from the colleges arrived one hundred two years ago. E. Metzger, '28, co-chairman, has State. Some of the other schools planned an interesting program for in the morning, toured our cam- Orchids to our actors and actresses were Bennington College, Bennington, this annual homecoming. Kent to various panel discussions who have achieved the worthy quota tion, "The best-acted play our college hy t he students, and then en- Vt.; Chestnut Hill College, Chestnut Two information desks will be set has seen in years." Elizabeth's sin i lunch at the Inn. Immediately Hill, Pa., and Rosemont College, Rose- up from 9:00 a. m. until 3:30 p. m.— cerity and comeliness were captured more panel discussions were mont, Pa. one in Kendall Hall lobby and one in by Maud Pope who related it to the and l ater in the afternoon there Green Hall, center door entrance. In audience in such a manner that we wed a guest speaker who con The A. A. U. W. also presented a formation sheets which will carry will always keep her in mind as a ed the p rogram. This all-day con- $2,500 Achievement Award to Dr. Bar room assignments for registration and beautiful translator when we read the ace proved so interesting that the bara McClintock, investigator in the meetings can be obtained at these poet's works. eges decid ed that this type of af- Department of Genetics of the Carne Walter Weir desks. A eulogy for Liberty Bailey for the should b e held annually, whereby gie Institution at New York. The remarkable portrayal of a difficult Registration will be in Green Hall i college would hold the all-day award is given in recognition of dis character, that of the heartbroken, Walter Weir Speaks from 9:00 a. m. until 11:45 a. m., ac ierence on their grounds. tinguished achievement by a woman stentorious father. Every time he en scholar. In accepting the award Dr. cording to class in order to facilitate 0 th is ye ar our International Rela- At Alumni Reunion tered the scene, our pulses beat rapidly, McClintock made a plea for more gov counting for Attendance Cup award. is C lub wi ll go to Montclair to be for we feared the huge man who ernmental encouragement to science There will be one registration on cards resented in this "World Affairs" Walter Weir, famed copywriter and would stop at nothing to attain disci through a National Science Founda this year and no lining up to sign in sion. pline. If it weren't for Rita Keffer, tion. She stressed the importance of head of Walter Weir, Inc., New York a book. Identification badges will be our o f our students will be speakers who played Henrietta, the Barrett fellowships, particularly for young agency, will he the speaker at the given out in .registration rooms. the various p anels. Ida Chantz will household would have been void of any annual meeting of the Alumni Associa scientists, and added, "There are far Following the annual business meet 1 on the question, "Shall the U. N. young energetic atmosphere. Her ex tion in Kendall Hall at 12:00 o'clock too few fellowships available from all ing scheduled for 11:00 a. m. in Ken insor T. U. A.'s?" Acting as mod- uberance diffused throughout the room noon on Saturday, May 10. His topic sources to accommodate the many de dall Hall, Jack Mohr will introduce itor for panel discussions on the whenever she made her entrance or serving individuals. As a consequence will be "The $64 Question—And An - East will be Deborah Snyder, swer." the speaker of the day, Walter Weir, was merely mentioned. the efforts of many promising young who has chosen "The $64 Question— omas Collins will lecture on the Richard Exley, alias Robert Brown Mr. Weir was born in Philadelphia scientists must be diverted or seriously And Answer" for his topic. dc "To Wh at Extent May Our Sup- ing, supplied the poetic love and ten dispersed. On these young scientists not so many years ago and very early 1 of Latin American Dictators Be derness that is so characteristic of we must concentrate much of our ef in life developed a yen for writing— A special feature of the morning stified?" and Robert Crane will act the famed poet. Helena Gaskill's act fort if we wish to preserve this poten poems, stories, plays, anything. He program will be the presentation of a secretary of the entire panel on ing of Wilson, the maid, injected tial source of cultural wealth. The es tried after graduation from high Robert Burns' painting of Dr. Naomi rid econom ics. faithfulness and charm into a number tablishment of a National Science Foun school in two years instead of the Norsworthy by her classmates of the of scenes with her walk and lilting dation, whose major purpose would usual four, to get jobs on all of the class of June, 1896. Members of the voice. John Barnes and Walter Robin be to develop, promote, and support Philadelphia papers, no luck. Then committee which inaugurated and car son, Elizabeth's doctors, were the sym a national policy of scientific educa he tried advertising managers and was ried this project to completion are mice Scher, Guest sent by one of them to an advertising pathetic, jocular doctors of the day. tion for our youth would produce op Mrs. Harriette Camp Doremus, chair mist At Assembly The serious sister, played by Joy portunities and accomplishments to an agency downtown where he discovered man, Miss Grace M. Warner and Mrs. Paulmenn, was well-done, her voice sxtent we have not known in the past." that advertising is written and he Mary Northrup Lawrence. and conservativeness contrasting won could write it. iteen - Year - Old Pianist To The announcement of these awards Briefly—Weir married his childhood Luncheon, semi-buffet, will be served derfully with those of her sisters. at one o'clock in the gymnasium. was made in the New York Times on sweetheart, came down with polio en Perform On May 20 Helen Maewsky, as Cousin Bella, fur Guests will carry platters only to April 19. cephalitis which he conquered, went nished a little diversion. Her actions tables which will be assigned by class; and naivete coincided very well with broke, had a son whom he named mice Scher, who is to be our Christopher, had his car stolen—and beverage and dessert will be served nbly g uest on May 20, is 19 years her speech. The brothers are not to to them. Features of the luncheon be forgotten, for Miles Riggin, George an offer of a New York job at twice nd a native of Atlantic City, New $165 Contributed To his Philadelphia pay. During World will be group singing led by Donald Moore, George Flint, Thomas McGarry, H. Rodimer, '41, awarding of the At Edward Plumb, and Victor Sherrer's War II he did War Bond publicity; •nice b egan to study the piano at Campus WSSF Fund tendance Cup to the class with the submissiveness helped immensely in in the winter of 1942-43 ho developed ge of 7 and gave her first recital best representation and the presenta creating in us contemptuousness an ad campaign in The Post and other for the Women's Club of Jersey A joint meeting of Philomathean magazines "to show what might hap tion of the Alumni Citation to Mrs. toward the father. New Jersey. Sigma and Sigma Tau Chi members Elizabeth Eckhardt May, '18, Academic John Kulthau, as Captain Surtees pen to us if we didn't get off our funda was held recently to report on the Dean of Hood College, Frederick, 1943 Be rnice won the Edgar Still- Cook, was certainly worth the antici ments and start fighting the war." Kelly scholarship and also the progress of the World Student Service Last summer after writing advertis Maryland.

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