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Winona State University OpenRiver The inonW an - 1950s The inonW an – Student Newspaper 1-24-1957 The inonW an Winona State College Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1950s Recommended Citation Winona State College, "The inonW an" (1957). The Winonan - 1950s. 49. https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1950s/49 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The inonW an – Student Newspaper at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in The inonW an - 1950s by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Long Live Time of Fun — Rex Scientas I 'Days of Chivalry' Vol. XXXVIII Winona State Teachers College, Winona, Minn., January 24, 1957 No. 4 This Weekend to Climax 'Days of Chivalry' "This weekend will be the enter this contest, the only en- — snow sculpturing, toboggan climax of Winona State's first trance requirements being that races,_snowball throwing, and out- annual 'Days of Chivalry'," pro- fellows interested should organize door volleyball — and the girl claimed Rex Scientas I, who is four man teams and sponsor can- representing the teams that wins also known as Gordy Schleder, didates for Winona TC's Fair in the overall competition will Le president of the Science Club. Lady. proclaimed WSTC's Fair Lady of These "Days of Chivalry" are When a team had decided who 1957. an expansion of WSTC's tradi- its candidate was, the team First event in the competition tional Winter Party and include spokesman told only Rex Scientas (if it ever snows!) is the snow activities of all types, active and I, so only he knows who the can- sculpturing. Also on the program passive, indoor and outdoor. didates are. for today are the preliminary The Liggest change from pre- Today's Events rounds of the volleyball tourna- vious years is the competition to ment. choose WSTC's Fair Lady. All Today, teams Legin competi- male students were eligible to tion in the four "seasonal" events Tomorrow's Events Tomorrow at 3:00 p.m., the contestants will head for the Students Vote on Changes Country Club to test their skill at toboggan racing and snowball Bob Brown, Student Association President; Gordy Schleder, Rex Scien- throwing. In case the snow isn't In Winona TC Constitution right (or just isn't, period) for tas I; and Jerry Tedrow, Dux Scientas I look over the royal proclamation Student government at Winona which began WSTC's 'Days of Chivalry'. still be serving terms beginning snowballs, ping pong balls will be State may undergo its greatest in the fall, there would be an substituted. change since its inception when overlap in the terms of office, For those students who would Religious Week Plans Underway; the student body votes this week thus making the commission a like to view this competition, Burt on constitutional changes pro- continuing body. Ferrier is lining up transportation posed by the Representative 4. Increase the number of com- and will have cars ready to leave Program to be Held March 18-22 Council. mission meetings to enable the from Somsen Hall at 3:00 p.m. The proposed changes embody Plans for Winona State's first Religious Emphasis Week were commission to take action more At 6:45 p.m. tomorrow, the adopted at an organizational meeting of representatives of all campus four major points. They are: rapidly and cope with problems 1. Reduce the size of the stu- competition will be back in front religious groups on Jan. 21. as they arise of Memorial Hall for the finals Adopting the week of March 18-22 as dates for the special week, dent governing body from 32 "It seems to me that a com- members to 14 members. The of the outdoor volleyball tourna- the group also set up committees on program, invitations and leader- mission-type governing body ment. ship, arrangements, finance, and publicity and outlined their respon- reason given for this is to get a would be the most efficient that sibilities. smaller, more workable group we could get for our Student One rule governing the tourney Willa Christianson and Bob representing the students. Association," said Association that might provide some interest Brown were elected genera] co- 2. Change from a council to a vice president Ernie Buhler. states that all participants must commission type governing wear gym shorts — but all types chairmen for the week, with Dr. body. It is felt by supporters of Buhler went on to point out that the proposed changes would of stockings and underwear are Kappa Delta Pi Margaret Boddy as faculty ad- this idea that a commission permitted. visor. Catholic and Protestant would give much better repre- place more emphasis on getting sentation to all the organiza- Immediately after the finish of co-chairmen will also head each tions. interested students on the corn- Initiates 27 committee, assisted by an ad- missioni the volleyball playing, Ron Paine, visor. 3. Change the time of elections. Before the changes could be Minister of State in charge of Kappa Delta Pi, the honor The general theme of the week Officers and commissioners would presented to the Student Associa- Chivalrous Games, will total the society in education, initiated will be the individual's responses be elected to take office at the tion for a vote, they had to be points to determine which team start of spring quarter rather than is the overall winner. When this twenty seven members at the to ever-broadening issues of faith. approved by both the Representa- Some of the general objectives at the start of fall quarter as they tive Council and Administrative is decided, Rex Scientas I will Jan. 15 meeting. These were: are now. adopted by the group were: to Council. This approval was re- announce the name of the young Laurel Benson, Robert J. Brown, show the value of exercising one's Since the class presidents would ceived last week. lady who shall reign as WSTC's Fair Lady of 1957. Ernest Buhler, Evelyne Buhler, faith; to illustrate the continued In order for the change to be- Karen Chamberlain, Roman relevance of religion; to impress come effective, two thirds of the The royal party and its follow- Claussen, Kathleen Crimmins, on students and faculty the im- Regional Accreditors students that vote must be in ing will then go to Memorial Hall to cheer for Coach Jones' Audrey Deters, Gertrude Hanson, portance of religious values in favor of the changes. higher education; and to gain a To Visit Winona State wrestling Warriors in the match Alice Holsapple, Barbara Ann with Stevens Point. deeper understanding of other Professor Earl W. Anderson, Johnson, Walter Jones, Patricia faiths. (Continued on page 6, column 2) Ohio State, and Professor D. H. New Food Service Kelm, Diane Larson, Marilyn Programming will include spe- Cooper, Purdue, representing the Lewis, Duayne Malewicki, Dixie cial speakers, discussion groups, North Central Association will be In Effect at Dorm Integration Study to be Meinzer, Marie Miller, Katherine fireside talks, denominational at Winona State on Feb. 4 and 5, meetings, worship, services and Slater Food Service, a corn- Subject of "Y" Conference Morse, Marilyn Olstad, Barbara to investigate and determine pany whose headquarters is in Study leading to campus action personal conferences. whether or not the graduate Peterson, Annette Pretzer, Louise A progress report meeting will Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has on problems of discrimination will Schroeder, Jerry Seeman, Carol division of the college should be taken over the food service in the be the central idea of a workshop be held with all committees on listed as accredited with the Sorensen, Margaret Witmer and Feb. 11. dormitory cafeteria and the to be held Feb. 16 at Macalester Mrs. Frank Van Alstine. North Central Association. The Smog. With an aim toward College, sponsored by the Minne- The program consisted of piano Wesleyan's to Attend undergraduate program has, of nutritionally balanced meals, they sota-western Wisconsin district selections by Eleanor Seim and Conference at Hamline course, been accredited for many have been serving the school since student YM and YWCA's. the topic "Abraham Lincoln" pre- years. January 7. Devoting the February 7 meet- Resource leaders drawn from sented by Brother Robert of In preparation for this event, The company serves sixty other ing to a discussion of the books Winona State has prepared and state and Twin Cities social St. Mary's College. colleges and 220 industrial areas, agencies in the field of human selected as references for the state sent to the association a complete most of which are in the East. relations will work with delegates conference this year, is planned self-survey progress report. The Canterbury Club Sees They serve only three colleges in from eleven schools, helping them Philippine Pictures by the Wesley Foundation. A report lists all progress made by Minnesota, those being: Man- delegation will be leaving on Feb. the college from enrollment to see areas of employment, Following the Communion kato State Teachers College, education, politics and social life 8 for the state Methodist Student growth to the number of faculty Moorhead State Teachers Col- Service on Jan. 13, the Canter- Movement Conference to be held members with Doctor's degrees. where student action can help to bury Club had a breakfast of lege, and Winona State. remove present discriminatory at Hamline. This year's con- While the representatives are Manager for Winona is Mr. pancakes and sausages. Elaine ference theme is "The Hunger of here, they will look into each practices. It is also hoped that Simon. During the first week of groups of two and three schools Fuller showed her slides of the the Spirit".