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Teachers Convention Success; Notable Speakers Presented =-======-====-=-=-=-=-=--~=--c:::--=-===-=-==-=-=-==-~-=-=-======~======t One of the featured speak- 562 -- - I J Mrs. Stevens Speaks on ers of the western division of See. I h e DI e s a c O I e g e the Colorado Educational As- 1'. L. & R. "Emotional Stability" sociation was Dr. Alexander One of the outstanding C. J. Stoddard, superintendent of

I E. A. convention sessions schools, Philadelphia. He used here this week was the de- Horace Greeley's fa m o a s C R I T E R I O N partment of c 1 ass r O O m words, "If Ever There Was a I teacher's luncheon Friday Cause" as his theme, showing FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1943 NO. 5 [ noon at La Court hotel at how education must be upheld VOL. XI GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, which Mrs. Roger B. Stevens, during these times. 1 bl H I wife of the British consul at Dr. Stoddard said schools NEW SONG INTRODUCED CO-EDS Al D Assem y . ears jDenver, was the featured must be readf to offer a PI'?- AT ASSEMBLY OCT 20 l IDr. Mcconnaughy ;speaker. Mrs. Stevens, speak gram of service to the mil- . WAREf fQRT D 0 s "all for one and one ~ng on ";Emotional Stability lions of youth who dropped A general assembly was f thin to ou? m Wartime," presented a out of school before and who 0 11, I held at 11 :15 o'clock, Wednes- I ;,t meah an~tten~ed Ylast graphic picture of what the j will do so again if no action is d_ ay, Oct. 20 in the auditor- Grand Forks, N. D. (J.P.) I k?seas:e~bly he::ird from war has done to the British . taken, and they must be ready mm. . A definite 'Yar-effort aim n:e McConnaugh what it people a~d predic~ed th:~.t a I to offer an expl;lnded progr~m College songs "Amenca" has been established for worn- · to some arid what it far-reachmg social adJust- 1of adult education thru which and "Star Spangled Banner" en attending the Universit~ of :~!~smean to all. Dr. Mc- ment will be an outgrowth of! "a free _people can constantly were sung by the group as the I N orth Dakota under the _title Connaughy who has been the war. . 1be an I!3forme~ pe?p~e and assembly opened. The new of the Co-ed Corps. Umver- 1 "d t f the Westlian uni-1 She explamed how the mass I thru which pubhc op1mon can alma mater song, compo~ed I sity author~ties a~noun~ed I ~~~:~t enin° Connecticut for 2o Turn to Page 2, Col. 3 i be fo_rmed a~ a result of un- by Mrs. T. J. Treece, musical that each girl. ma~ncuh~.tmg I ears Yis now on a tour of the !restnct~d g1".e and take. of director of Mesa college, was at the State umvers1ty will ~e rount~y in the National War ...... Bad As Ifree d1scuss10n concernmg sung through ~Y the expect_ed to take some part m I Fund effort. Because of his ~ . ~my ar_id ~}1 problems of Amer- choir and then t~e entire stu- war aid a_n~ m!ln- or woman- many and varied experiences, Freshmen! 11can hfe. dent body joined m. ILlower activity m some chosen I he 1·s in an excellent position H . . f K c·t d 1 Dr. Stoddard stressed that t d . . ai 1mg rom ansas i y an 1 t k d · th Announcemen s were ma e me. . . . I not only to know the atti- other nearby points, Platoon E, the i every st~p a en urmg e by Betty Sherman, student Functions open to f emmme I tu des feelings and ambitions latest arrivals at w. T. s., first set ; war and m any concept of the body president. Ihelp are: Red Cross endeavor, I of coliege students but others foot in Gra!ld Junction last Friday Ipeace to follow should be tak- Jean Look ~old ab?ut the bandage rolling, ~lo~hing col- as well. He com'pared this afte:noon, Just 53 hours '.1fter de: i en 'Yith. the. fundam~ntal ob­ Re_d Cross drives ~h1ch were I l~ction, potato p1c~mg, part- school with others in other ~!:fo~r~c~o~~e a~a~~1u!~i~:r~~~, j je~tive m m~?d of domg away gomg to be sponso1ed by Mesa I time store and office employ- \ parts of the United States as Iowa. With them came the desire I with war. Any peace that college students and she also I ment, home aid and child care, well as this part of the coun- to "get along." I we now conceive must be on asked that donations be made harvest labor, social service, try with others. One predom- . A fav?r~ble first impression oft j the basis of no more war," he to the United War Chest. WPB and OPA assistance and · t f t h · t d t ir times difficult to create, was a said The schools can play a C . d t .'t . men ac or, e porn e O U , 1 snap for the new cadets. They · . h b tt d Fr~d ha;mp10n ann?unce other concerns tha ass1s m all sections and with all people I appear to be past masters of the I noble. part m t e ~ er a_y the first rehg10us meetmg !or the war effort. Thus, every is self-concentration the de- I Dale Carnegie theory of success. I that IS to follow this war if Mesa college students which girl will be given an opportun- sire to live to them'selves, to ~r?m _the s~art they ~ave bE;en :they can be maintaine_d strong 1 will be held on Nov. 3. . J ity to earn a part of her ex- , perfect their own little circle I winm.~g friends a_nd influencing I1 and free, both durmg and Dorothy Mae Farmer pres1- penses while making a vital I d . h· t . people -:-probably in self-defense. after t he war ' d . . . an ignore w a may su1- A petite Mesa coed has summed · . dent of A. W: S:, an~ounce I C?ntr1bution m labor-shortage round ·them. Today we are up the situation very neatly. When \ Mrs. Roge1· B. Stevens, wife the A. W. S. p1cmc which was I fields. I all concerned with t he same asked for her reaction to the new ' of the British Consul who to have been held Oct. 22 ~t Co-eds will be expected to j great cau"e an

your heart's delight. pony, A heavily burdened 1· the regulations shall cause the of- crs' tea. Policeman: "Say, young I N d t · d t h j squaw walked beside him. fender to appear before a Com------man, do you know anything I o a es reqmre o ave a , "Why doesn't the squaw ! pany Mast. Mast officers will con- "Should I marry a man who about the t raffic law ';" 1 good time I ride?" asked the tourists. ! sist of the C~mpany Command~r. lies to me?" Just bring your; self and a I .. · ,, . I Company AdJutant, and Senior "L d d t t b Driver: "Why, yes. What I1 th' d d" Ugh, grunted the Indian . . Platoon Leader. a Y, . o ,Y,OU wan o e is it you want to know?" m, roun ime. "she got no pony." . I COMPANY COMMANDER. !an old maid ? PAGE TWO MESA COLLEGE CRITERION FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 194~ i.------~ ~~~~ b~~.!~:~~. ~~~m~~~:.~.~,m~ :i;;;;1;~1~:~;::iedr,:'I " c u t t 1e b u t t,, Mesa Co1lege, Grand Junction. Printed by The Daily Sentinel Press. s ·,~ut a1 e not on the reqmr 1 ------·------!hst: j Any similarity between people mentioned in this column Editor ------Sh'irley Holmes I Fiction,--:- Can_non, Look to I and actual people, either living or ~ttending Mesa ~o.llege: is News Editor ______Anita Collier the Mountam; Field, An.d Now I entirely intentional. If you would hke to add any JUICY bits, . I Copy Editor ______Aileen Krebbs , aTomorrow; Freshman; Flandrau, Glasgow, Diary In This of · depositBUTT, andthem we'll in thebe verybookstore much inobliged. the box marked SCUITLE- Feature iEditor ______Lou Etta Young i Our Life; Hemingway, Fare- " , . . Circulation Manager ______Polly Childress i well to Arms; Hemingway, Whoever wrote that song about Whats good is ~n the Business Manager _ __ _ _ ------_ _Miriam Adee ! For Whom the Bell Tolls; Me- Army, what's left will never harm . me" reckoned without • • 1 dearis Big Doc's Girl· Saro- these kaydets, I reckon. But gettmg back to some of the Faculty Advisor ------______Mane Killheffer H' Co d ' Sc good things in the army reminds me that Aileen Krebbs had I yan, uman me y; ar- I . , Shirley Tomlinson. Evelyn Peterson, Jean Look, Lois McClung, 1 borough, Selected Short Sto- , quite a gay time '.1t Gypsum where she went to see Leo Zoell- Virginia Paul, Shirley Bauman, Juanita Johnson, Bill Morrow, Helen '! ries of Today; Steinbeck, Of ner, ex-.Mesa colhtch stude, w~o ,w_as home on .furlough.... Reeves, Ruth Knoche, Audrey Olson, Esther Smith, Ruth Sly, Helen Mice and Men; Stone, Escape; And Shirley F.ox can hardly ~a1t till her Georgi~ come~, ev~n Jane McCormick, Betty Sherman. ! White, Folded Hills; White, 1 though. she did spend practically all summer m Cahforma ------I Long Rifle· White Ranchero I convemently close to camp.... Loretta Love seems to have 1943 Member 1944 ! N F' t'.o Fo' Travels. at least a half dozen "Pando Commandos" on the string. An I on- 1c 1 n.- x, th · 't II h I · f ·1 · Intercollegiate Press Iin Afghanistan; Newill, Good at am a ' s ea so wears a pair o s1 ver wmgs. = === =,======I Food and How to Cook It; Virginia McKelvie: "What kind of a husband do you I Day, Life With Father; Prez- i think I should get?" Let's Stay In School! · :11:olini, Fascism; Headley, Mak- i Lieut. Lackey: "You get a single man and let the hus- ing the Most of Books; New I bands alone." Students of modern times. face a world economica. lly un-IYork Herald-Tribune Ameri- l balanced, intellectually disturbed, and spiritually confused. , ca's Cook Book. Reader's Di- 1Toasts: Thereby, as future citizens of this nation, let us recognize the Igest Reader. Reid Personal-I Here's to the love that lies in women's eyes, importance of education. Its importance cannot be over- ity ~nd Etiq~ette. 'Salvemini i and lies, and lies, and lies. emphasized for as education goes, so goes t.he un~verse,. . Under the Axe ~f Fascism ; 1 Drink to fair woman, who I think, The ~odE:rn age has s_een advancement m va~10us Imes m I Shirer, Berlin Diary; Walker, . Is most entitled to it; art, f!1US1c, literature, science, and t.r~~spo~tat10n, only to IGreat Men of the Christian 1 For if anything ever can drive me to drink, mention a few. On the other hand, c1vihzat101:1 has also been J Church; ·White, They Were I She certainly could do it. retarded to s~me extent. Why are these thmgs . so? The , Expendable; Younger, Air- j Here's to our wives and sweethearts world must either progress or retrogress accordmg to the I plane Maintenance. amount of service rendered by the people. And how are we I I1 And may they never meet. to know the manner of serving?. Only through educ~ti_on. , MRS STEVENS I was just terribly embarrased the other night, for while Let us as stu~e~ts, not depriv~ ourselves of gammg • • j groping for a seat in the Avalon my hand rested on the 'I knowledge and prmcwles by neglectmg.to attend school. We 1 (Con.linued from Page 1.i feverish brow of a darling cadet. "Do I have a fever ?" he need e~ery opportumty. of strengthenm~ .our mental and , evacuation . .of the children asked. Gosh, I dunno if he has or not, but if not, I'd sure econ~mical setup.. ~1~11dst the world crisis of today, .are! from the c1!~es to the countr! , lik.e to be it? so any information leading to the identity of growmg the futu1 e citizens of tomorrow, and only a contmu- 1 was one of the most wonde1- I this man will be warmly accepted and thoroughly appre­ ation of high standards of education today can enable the i ful things of the war" to date ciated leaders of tomorrow to meet the challenges of the post-war i as it was accomplished with I · world. We must grow in knowledge and character. This, 1 speed efficiency and 100 per. "Pearl swears she has never been kissed by a man." indeed, is the fundamental purpose of education. !cent ~oopcration. The teach- ! "Well, isn't that enough to make any girl swear?" 1 Let us be good citizens! Let us stay in school! The future J ers pl~yed a big part ~n this, Sully has what I call devotion plus. He's called Virginia of our country depends solely on !he ~tep we take. Let us _she said. The e~acua~10n had 15 times whirh averages oftener than once a week. All I've resolve anew to take up our ma1c_h mto the world bravely, ! the effect of openmg the got to say is that some people got "it" and some people ain't. to tackle any obstacle encountered m order that we may gam i eyes" of the sheltered woman I1 An' I ai 't citizenship through education. ·, who had been snugly protect-I n · Taken from Rocky Ford's Melloneer. ed by her furs until suddenly "I don't like some of these modern dances. They're she found herself with 10 . nothing but hugging set to music." Despite war and shipping dif- ! ,------'. children t? care for, Mrs. , "Well, what is there about that to which you object?" ficulties Natal is keeping up its The sorority gals are on the Stevens said. , "The music." production of wattle-bark extract beam- The rationing system of I . . . to 70,000 tons a year. Have a good time is their England was explained by the One thmg you can be s1;1re. of 1s that. the navy will always only theme. speaker who said that 24 C?me t~rough, a!1d wh.en V~rgd Bogue did, he brought a beau- I'here's a surprise at inter- cents worth of meat exclud-1hfu l diamond rmg with him for Betty Brownson.... And Come in to the mission; ing bacon, was all that the j SJ?eaking of sparklers, I he~r that if a c~rtain sailor ~Y ~ad You are asked to stay with British people are allowed a ! h.is way there would b~ a diamond on Mildred Blanke s th1rd HOTEL'D their permission. 1 week. E verything is rationed, !' fmger, left hand. An I also hear that h~'s really a drea~ ------' including cereals, with the ex- , man .... Ah, love, must be a wonderful thmg . . . too bad I 11 for Giant Malts ception of potatoes, bread and ! never know. Ruth Morrison fre~h VE:getab~es. .The cl<:>thes I Lady Passenger: "Could I see the Captain?" rat10n, mclud1~g !men~, is 20 First Mate: "He's forward, Miss." PERMANENT WAVING co1;1pons each six montns. The ! Lady: "I'm not afraid. I've been out with college boys. Experts in all branches smt Mrs. Stevens was wear- I Benge's of beauty culture. ing had been 18 points. She, Speaking about devotion, Jack Rigg still appears to be 603 Rood Phone 1568 1 ~ 1 hadn't eaten a lin;i.e or a lemon "that way" about Shirley Tomlinson, if the portable radio he "Fitting Feet to ·------·I for three years before coming I gave her when she went to Denver to see him is any indica­ herE:, The people o~ England tion. Keep Feet Fit" Specializing in l th t th h t I Permanent Waving I i;e ~u ·tf s insd ~i~! I . Could .it be that Miss Peterson has started on her third Hair Styllng--Hair Cutting it~·rm am Ill on . 1, pall' of wmgs ? food and do not complam. For Better WHITE STAR I Mrs. Stevens says the life of! The shelter house is quite a place for picnicking- well 560 BEAUTY SHOP 428 : the civilian, however, is "easy i necking, anyhow- and there was Soto and you know how ,__ _1\_ra1n_____ P_bo_ne_ _ _. 1and comfortable" in compar- 1that navy blue shows up against a white sweater. Sporting Goods I ison to the life of a soldier, 1 • ,------iI a ltho the soldiers are allowed J Elmer must be a really potent httle man and for that and Supplies IF IT'S I more food. She told the as- , reason Shirley Holmes owes Lieutenants Elder and Lackey · sembled teachers that the 1 $2.50. See Us Anytime SERVICE I pre~ent conf~ict is necessary I Maybe platoon "D" doesn't like us-but this poem written to msure ch~ldren that they I by "Longfellow" Carmichael certainly makes us feel much, You Want, I. can grow up ma world "as we . MUCH better! Vorbeck's Here's the Place to Get It I would like it to be." J AN AVIATION CADET IN HOPES OF FORGIVENESS I or BAND BOX WHY WE DON'T WANT TO GO TO PRE-FLIGHT A.E.R. Premiere Prescriptions We go to school at Mesa college, Sat. Nov. 6, 11 :00 P. M. CLEANERS Where the girls are cute and full of knowledge, 630 Rood Phone 33 We like it here, because we're free IRVIN BERLIN'S From that sad little burg out by the sea. Beyrer & The people here are so friendly and nice, "This Is Especially compared to that California ice. Concerning the girls of the place we're in now the Army" The Jammin'est Wohllort The're really sharp, we'll admit it- and how!!' Jivin' est Jubilee Starring Our only regret is that we'll be leaving someday, in Musical History! 361 Main Phone 370 i Men of the And have to go back to that sunshine and stay. Armed Forces Grand Junction's the pest, we all think it's swell Prices for Premiere: So, here's to Col9rado, California to H - - _ ! ' $1.00, $2.00. $3.00 Plus Tax By Cadet William Carmichael Entire Proceeds Go to the '' of Platoon "C' Army Relief Fund Flowers I Prices: for Every Occasion j Five times the beautiful Argentina has decreed that Regular Run Sunday, 7th i woman stared invitingly at nearly all rents must be r educed. Lovely Bouquets. Balcony __ __ 35c and Tax Ithe man sitting in the lobby starring Corsages to match her formal. I of the hotel. Then growing .------, Lower ______49c and Tax Flowel's for love, respect, will Starts LENA HORNE courtesy, sympathy. : bolder she approached him. Gamma Kappa sponsor I Children ___ lOc and Tax SAT. ! "Hello," she said, smiling 1 a dance. ! sweetly. There's a big surprise in WATSON I "Don't bother me, madam," i store for all . AVALON FLORAL CO. . he replied brusquely, "liquor I For the sorority girls are is my weakness." - The Stu- on the ball. ·~~------1 dent Life.