Fulcomer to Retire; Bohn Accepts Chair

Montclair State University Montclair State University Digital Commons The Montclarion Student Newspapers 2-2-1962 The Montclarion, February 2, 1962 The Montclarion Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/montclarion Recommended Citation The Montclarion, "The Montclarion, February 2, 1962" (1962). The Montclarion. 1390. https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/montclarion/1390 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at Montclair State University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Montclarion by an authorized administrator of Montclair State University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Nanassy Accepts Job At Columbia Dr. Louis C. Nanassy, professor of business education, has been granted a one-year leave of ab- sence to accept a visiting profes sorship at Teachers College, Co lumbia . University, beginning February 1. He will be in charge of Columbia’s department of business education while the chairman is on sabbatical leave. A graduate of Indiana (Pa.) State College, Dr. Nanassy re ceived his M.A. degree from Ohio State University, took additional work at Harvard University, and earned his doctorate at Columbia University. He taught for ten years in the high schools of Rock- wood, Pennsylvania, Manasquan, THE LIMELITERS Dr. H. C. Bohn and Dr. E. S. Fulcomer and Irvington, and eleven years at ^Paterson State College, prior to joining the MSC faculty in 1957. Campus To Feature Fulcomer To Retire; Dr. Nanassy has been summer- session visiting professor, teach ing graduate courses in business education, at Western Michigan Visiting Limeliters Bohn Accepts Chair University, New Mexico High The Limeliters, RCA Victor re ments. Each of their numbers lands University, Pennsylvania cording trio who will be appear bears the hallmark of profes Dr. Harold C. Bohn has been Journalism Society, Pi Delta Ep State University, University of appointed the new head of the silon, and Delta Sigma Rho, the Vermont, University of Southern ing at Montclair State College on sional musicianship and sophisti English department beginning National Forensic Society. California, University of Denver, April 11, 1962, have in two brief cated humor. In the words of one this semester. He is replacing Dr. From 1951 to 1953 he served as and Brigham Young University. years become known as the “sing observer, “the Limeliters are in a consultant in a survey of the An author and co-author of ing Mort Sahls” among the cog- capable of the musical naivete Edwin Fulcomer, who will re English Curriculum in the Verona several books, Dr. Nanassy has nescenti of the entertainment that characterizes most folk- main as a teacher at Montclair Public school system, conducted also contributed to professional world. Not to be confused with before his retirement in June. by Teachers’ College, Columbia journals; been associate editor of the rash of beardless college singers.” Dr. Bohn has been teaching at University. In the field of adult two American Business Educa youths who have made a mad Louis Gottlieb, bass-playing Montclair State since 1929. He education, he took part in pro tion Yearbooks; served as editor rush ,for the banjo and the latest spokesman for the group, has a received his Bachelor of Arts de grams given by the towns of of the Business Education Ob copy of “Sing Out,” the Lime Ph.D. in musicology, which par Montclair, Newark, Rutherford server; and has been editor of the gree at Hamilton College as an liters present unhackneyed ma tially explains the professorial English major and German and and Glen Rock. (Continued on Page 3, Col. 3) terial in fresh, modern arrange- Philosophy minor. After two aplomb of his hilarious introduc years at Irving School, a private tions; these explanatory remarks, preparatory school in Tarrytown, which fans have come to cherish New York, he received his M.A. as much as the music itself, are in English at Harvard. From 1927 deadly accurate take-offs on aca to 1929 he was head of the Eng lish department at Duncan Sum demic stuffiness. mer School, before coming to Alex Hassilev, were it not for Montclair to teach. He received his devotion to The Group, could his Doctorate in Education in easily crash the matinee idol cir teaching English at Teachers’ cuit, being an accomplished actor with, physiognomy usually re College, Columbia University. Vol. XXXVI,iaciitclaricri No. 16 Dr. Bohn became a full professor MONTCLAIR STATE COLLEGE February 2, 1962 quired in those—cireias__The 2? in 1955. He is the faculty adviser year old linguist speaks half a to Senate, and is the traditional dozen languages fluently and adviser to the College High sings in over twenty tongues and School Senior Class. He is a dialects. In addition, Hassilev is Shakespearean and Biblical Rath bone Schedules Program a recognized banjo and guitar scholar, and last summer received virtuoso. a grant from the College Devel Glenn Yarbrough, a vocal star opment Fund for work on a in his own right before joining manuscript concerning the teach As Guest In Lecture Series the Limeliters, plays the classical ing of Shakespeare to high school Basil Rathbone, internationally guitar and is the main solo sing students. his family returned to England a ent, Mr. Rathbone is also well ing voice of the trio. A lyric tenor known actor and interpreter of He currently is chairman of the few years later, he was enrolled known as a narrator of orchestral of startling clarity and warmth of College High School Scholarship poetry, will give readings from in Repton, one of the finest Eng works. Perhaps the most famous tone, Yarbrough approaches each Fund which now totals twenty the works of Shakespeare, Ogden lish schools. Mr., Rathbone was narration he has done is for Pro song with an unaffected simplic thousand dollars. He was chair Nash and Shelley at Montclair not an outstanding scholar but kofiev’s Peter and the Wolf with ity that wins immediate audience man of the Golden Anniversary State College on March 7, 1962. garnered much prestige as an ac Leopold Stokowski. He has also response. His versions of such old Committee, and is a member of chestnuts as “Molly Malone” the Faculty Committee for the Although the time of Mr. Rath- complished sportsman. narrated Manfred and King never fail to fire up the most Acquisition of Art Objects. He bone’s performance is - still not After the completion of his David. jaded “expense account” audi is also the Director of Religious definite, it is certain that he will education, he made an agreement He has been hailed as the best ences. Education at the First Congrega be here and will speak on this with his father to work for an equipped actor on the modem During their recent tour of over tional Church in Montclair. date. Mr. Rathbone’s appearance 40 major cities, the Limeliters insurance firm. Finding the in American stage. His appearance proved to be utterly unique While at Hamilton College, Dr. will be the first in a series of surance world too dull for his Bohn was elected to Phi Beta lectures sponsored by the SGA. here is the first in a series of among male “folk-singing” groups by starring in concerts— Kappa, a national honorary so Mr. Rathbone was bom in Jo athletic inclinations, he left after lectures by prominent figures to ciety. He also is a member of the one year and by bluffing his way be presented on the Montclair unassisted and unsupported by hannesburg, South Africa. When other acts — that were over through snatches of the Merchant State campus. No further lectures whelming critical and box office of Venice, secured a part in a are planned until next year. successes. Shakespeare repertoire company. Used Book Store ; His progress as an actor after this first part was rapid. As with many other young January Girl of Month: To Ease Text Exchange men, his career was interrupted by World War I. After the war January 24 witnessed the open he returned to acting and in 1919- ing of the Second Hand Book Sonia Is Phi's Selection 20 came to the United States to Store on the MSC campus. Phi Lambda Pi’s Girl of the appear opposite Dorothy Keane The idea for the bookstore was Month for January is Sonia in the Tsarina. After numerous Kuchnick, class of 1963. A mem formulated during freshmen class other successful plays, he was ber of Theta Chi Rho sorority, elections and successfully carried given parts in motion pictures. Sonia is a Secretarial major. She to realization this semester. It is was captain of the Fencing team Mr. Rathbone has appeared in being operated by students who last year, and won second place over one hundred films including are being paid by a salary under medal in the Foil Prep. In the sixteen Sherlock Holmes stories, past year she was also active on written by the Student-Faculty the Dormitory Social Committee. Co-op. and the Court Jester. He also has appeared in fifty-two different Sonia is a member of the Busi To date, hundreds of books parts in twenty-three Shakes ness Fraternity, Epsilon Mu Epsi have been brought to the ex lon, and her minor is Accounting. peare plays. change and approximately 350 An accomplished fencer, Mr. have been sold. Those assisting There will be a general Rathbone participated in some of meeting of the Montclarion in the planning and operation of Annual Basketball Game the most famous duels ever staff Thursday, February 1, the store were Warren Farrell, 1962, in the Publications office Senate vs. Agora filmed. His performances in Cap Joyce Nisski, Marge Fontana, Al Friday, February 2, 1962 at 3:30 p.

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