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Wooster Voice Published by the Students of the College of Wooster Volume LXVIII WOOSTER, OHIO, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1954 No.22 Eight Sections Sing For Top Honors In Annual MA Serenade Contest Tonight by Carol Cobb The MA is Dr. annual Serenade contest tonight at 8 p.m in the Faculty Reverses Bonthius Gains chapel. Eighth Section, having won the top award for three years in a row, now has permanent possession of the plaque. The members Previous Decision New Vassar Post are planning to uphold their reputation as the best singing section on campus while the other sections are going to vie for top honors !v also. - - i Dr. Howard Lowry, President of On Early Chuck Harper is Classes the College of Wooster, announces program chairman; Bob Hilty is publicity chairman, and Photo by Art Murray The April meeting of the fa- the resignation of Professor Robert Girls' Chorus Don Frankmann is in charge of tic- Under the direction of Dr. Lowry, Mrs. Herbert Rice, daughter of the culty was held Monday evening, Bonthius of the department of reli- kets. Tickets, costing 75 cents, may be (Mrs. Compton, turns over a shovel of sod to begin the ground-breakin- g April 26. At the meeting, the cur- gion. Dr. Bonthius will leave in Aug- Gives Concert purchased from dormitory representa- tfliony for the Otelia Compton dormitory. riculum committee recommended ust to take up his duties as chaplain The Girls' Chorus, directed by tives or at the door. The judges will several proposals. Among these and professor of religion at Vassar Eve Richmond, will give its home be four people from Oberlin: Lois EDITORIAL was the validation of a course in College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. concert on May 6 at 8 p.m. in the Fisher, Robert Fountain, Harold Bry-so- n, social adjustment to be taught by Some Dr. Bonthius was an active member chapel. of the numbers and Howard Hatton. Mr. Anderson or Mr. Stroup. The of the Wooster Council of Churches, which were so favorably received That Are Being Fulfilled Sections Select Songs teams course would be sociology 101 the Wayne County Mental Health As- during the successful spring tour The sections will appear in the fol- To the many people who have devoted their lives and substance and open to freshmen and sopho- sociation, Citizen's Committee for will be included in the program lowing order: Fourth section, directed booster that we might profit by better facilities and expanded mores. At the request of Mr. Mental Guidance Center, and a fre- along with the world premiere of im- - by Stan Frey, will sing : "I Got Shoes", reunifies to learn, we owe our thanks. It is, however, quite Gore and Mr. Ling, music 349, quent speaker in churches, clubs and Richard T. Gore's cantata, "The "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody", and Ijble to adequately thank such people as the Comptons, Andrews, song literature for children, will PTAs. Harvest at Bethlehem". "Throwin' Stones Kettenngs whose spiritual and material guidance have taken be discontinued. Beginning in George Buckbee, a graduate of at the Sun". Ned "The is deeply Martin will direct Sixth section be plans and made this progress a reality. September, 1954, courses in geo- College indebted to Wooster who is now studying at the who will sing: graphy will no longer count for both Professor and Mrs. Bonthius," Eastman School of Music, will sing "We Kiss in a Shadow", ILIA COMPTON DORMITORY good "Sophomoric Philosophy", and fulfilling Group I requirements. said President Lowry, "for the the role of Boaz in Mr. Gore's com- "Deep In weeks for in My Heart, di- a simple ceremony two ago, ground was broken The committee on schedules and work they have done both on the position. Other soloists will be: Peg Dear". Fifth section, new to be erected as a memorial to re- rected by Gil Bloom, will senior women's dormitory rooms has reversed its decision to campus and in the community. We Batterman as the narrator, Diane Law- sing: "Soon with al- Ah Will Be i Otelia Compton because of her close association Wooster start classes at 7:30 a.m. Afternoon cognize, however, the unusual and rence as Naomi, Marilyn Eschenberg Done", "Steal Away", and Dean Philo- - "Ain't That Good ;VTayne county as wife of a former and Professor of classes will start at 1:15 p.m. instead. most unique opportunity Professor as Ruth, Judy Chapman as Orpha, and News". Kert Kadyk well-know- v and as n and will direct Eighth section "Shenan- at the college, mother of three sons Counseling Report Bonthius will have in his new post Shirley Beardsley as the servant. Anne in rijually doah", "There noted daughter. With the support of the city of Wooster A report by the special committee in a combination of teaching, preach- Mayer will be the pianist and Shelley Is Nothing Like a Dame", and "You ayne county, the larger part of the $675,000 needed for the on counseling stated that defects in ing, and counseling. We wish both Lemon the flutist for the complete Are Love". --jtory has been raised. the present counseling system can be him and Mrs. Bonthius all good things performance of the "Cantata". "Be Prepared", "I Just Told Mama Mrs. Compton, who died in 1944, lived to see all her children of two kinds: those caused by the ab- in the days ahead." Mr. Buckbee will also sing a group Goodby", and "I Wanta Go Back to poli- - Ve world recognition in the fields of science, religion, world sence of adequate services or person- of songs and Anne Walline, accom- Dixie" will be the selections which . and educaoon. The brothers, each a present or former college nel and those caused by failure of panist for the Girls' Chorus, will play First section, directed by Jim Mahan, dent, have amassed a total of 50 degrees. students to have more than the mini- Spring Registration will be "Etude in D Flat" by Lizst. The chorus will sing. Third section, under the will The dormitory will be located adjacent to Babcock Hall and mum contact with their freshman held in Lower Galpin for the will sing three contemporary songs, direction of Bob Schneider, will sing: after- e 102 senior women. According to present plans, the building counselors. The committee felt that no junior class on Friday "Praise Ye the Lord" from the opera "Cindy," "In My Arms", and "The be completed by the fall of 1955. present service adequately meets the noon, May 7. From 8 to 10 "Merrymount" by Howard Hanson, Creation". Second section, led by Tom of mentally distressed a.m. on the following Satur- Shaffer will sing: "The Ranger's ITHEW ANDREWS HALL counseling the "The Wind in the Palm Trees" by and the counseling of sophomores. day morning, the sophomores Harl McDonald, and "Magnificat" by Song", "Zing Zing Zoom Zoom", This made possible through the gift of Mrs. Matthew building, The committee recommended that the will register. Freshmen will Vaughan Williams. Diane Lawrence, and "Good Night Sweetheart". John :ews in of her husband, will be ready for occupation by 12 honor college explore the possibility of us- register from 10 to a.m. contralto, accompanied by Shelley Le- Wilson will direct Seventh section, ,ophomores this coming fall. The dormitory will cost $478,000 ing the Tri-Count- y Mental Hygiene the same morning. mon, will sing the solo in Mr. Wil- who will complete the program by )n finally completed. Clinic for personal counseling and that liams' composition. The program will singing: "April Showers", "Begin the Mr. as one ot tne leaa-figure- s Andrews, desoned to become recognized there be a personal counselor with also include four folksongs, "High on Beguine", and Bali Ha'i". in the coal and iron industry, moved to Cleveland at the faculty status and specialized psycho- Five a Windy Hill" by Cook and "Floods During the intermission a special of 18, where was employed as weighmaster on the docks for Art Majors he logical training. The need for further of Spring" by Rachmaninoff. feature called "Trio in A Minor" will Pennsylvania company. advanced rapidly in the or- - Railroad He and more effective counseling of under- Robert Ellmore Praises Chorus be presented. ization partnership R. Hanna and R. I. Display Proecfs to an eventual with Dan classmen was noted, and it was agreed While on tour, the chorus was Ind, after the M. A. Hanna company had taken over the handling freshman Five senior art majors are putting -l 1 student in his year complimented by . , 1 T- 1 1 A . that the many reviewers, r. ' mr.f on a show which will begin on May foal and iron ore Irom tne Pennsylvania raiiroaa. nuuicw, should be given the privilege of including Robert Ellmore whose Guille Announces Ire Cleveland a sculpture and experimen- his death, became instrumental in making great for the 9.