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This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Western Mistic by an authorized administrator of RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE WESTERN MISTIC ; WESTERN MINNESOTA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE VOLUME XLVIII MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1941 NUMBER SEVEN "What A Life" Scores Easter •> ~ A Hit First Night ' Production Presents A As Student Prexy Candidates Story Appealing To All At LaCrosse Concordia Host Commissioners Choose picked up quickly. The high point All Parts Are of the action came with the cli­ mactic ending of the second, which To Debate Teams left the audience wondering what Nominees For 11 Posts Presented With would happen next. The action Red River Tourney kept up to the end, with only a Begins On Thursday Show Of Talent slight falling in action in the mid­ Students May Lewis, Naegli dle of the third act. Concordia college will be host to By GWEN EASTER. Much of the excellence of the the Red River Valley tournament Submit Names Sec. — Treas. To a house tilled to three-fourths play is due to the careful and un­ which begins Thursday, February its capacity, the freshmen played tiring guidance of the "brain trust" through "What a Life" last night including: Herold Lillywhite, the di­ 6. Last year 34 schools from the By A Petition Candidates at a lively pace. Audience contrast rector, with his aid, Ruth Horien; states of Wisconsin, Iowa, South was complete—people fairly roared Flora Frick, Nels Johnson and Mrs. Dakota, North Dakota, and Minne­ MSTC student commission has Freeman Fountain, Moorhead; pep, announced that Gwen Easter, Hum­ at the clever quips throughout tne Lillywhite; as well as the able as­ sota participated in the tournament. Shirley Peterson, Ada; and Ben performance. boldt and Kenneth Wilkens, Grand Lay ton, Dilworth; forensics, Elaine sistance of the "brawn trust" of will­ This year representatives of ap­ Still not far enough removed from ing fresh workers. Rapids are the candidates for the Mee, Moorhead, and Merle Husband, high school perhaps to play a proximately 40 schools are expect­ president of the student commis­ Wadena; religion, Minerva Rey­ heavier theme, Dut at the right ma­ ed. sion for the coming year. nolds, Moorhead, and Jule Crume, turity to play high school charac­ Besides debate there will be or­ At the meeting of the present Glyndon; education, Kenneth Jen­ Seniors Notice commission Tuesday, Leona Lewis, ters with zest and understanding, atory, extemporaneous argument, sen, Dilworth, and Joanne Hart, the older part of the audience could Hawley, and Luverne Naegli, Fer­ Mahnomen; properties, Vincent Freshman Play discussion, extemporaneous speech, gus Falls, were named candidates be carried back to their own high and poetry interpretation. Partici­ Anderson, Deer Creek and Glenn school days, to sympathize and to for secretary-treasurer. Gunderson, Glyndon; publicity, pating in oratory which begins at Other Commission Candidates laugh with the typical Henry, who Is The Tops 7:30 p. m. Thursday are Jule Grume, Duane Moen, Gary and Florence just couldn't manage to keep out Commissioner candidates are: Felde, Fargo. Any upperclassman who wishes to and Stanley Campbell, both oi social, Esther Gosslee, Moorhead of scrapes. Glyndon. In extemporaneous ar­ Dragon Editor Appointed Outstanding Performances. wear a critical squint to the fresh­ and Astrid Rosier, Fertile; music, Additional names may be added man class play, "What a Life," to­ gument also at 7:30 p. m. Thursday- Lucille Thalmann, Fergus Falls, and To mention a few of the outstand­ are Maynard Reynolds, Moorhead, by a petition signed by fifty stu­ ing players: Henry Aldrich, as night is at liberty to do so, as the Molly Preston, Moorhead; athletic, dents and submitted to the secre­ management does not require that Robert Kirkconnell St. Hilaire, Herb Colmer, Detroit Lakes, and played by Carl Krabbenhoft, Sabin Dr. Esterquest Bernardine Tivis, Fargo, and Marian tary of the commission not later —a natural for the part. His char­ weapons be parked at the door. than two weeks prior to the elec­ Those who wore frowns last night, Appointed to the history de­ Soberg, Moorhead. acterization carried through from partment of LaCrosse State tion which will be held in three however, found during the first act William Jordan, Luverne, N. D., weeks. the "rooster's toil" in his hair to that the things kept slipping off Teachers college at LaCrosse, Class-Cutting and Hazel Bright, Aitkin, will rep­ Due to the fact that the com­ his awkward shifting of feet while as their owners watched the antics Wisconsin, Dr. Frank L. Ester- resent MSTC in two rounds of dis­ he is being reprimanded. Henry mission constitution contains noth­ of Henry Aldrich. The janitors quest is leaving his research cussion Friday. The iirst one will grew in character as the play pro­ ing to the effect that the editor wiil undoubtedly find discarded position at the University of be at 9:30 a. m. and tne last one Forum Subject ceeded. Barbara, who is Barbara frowns all over the auditorium, Chicago. His temporary ap­ of the Dragon must be elected by can be heard over the radio at 5 the student body, as was formerly Heinz, Fargo, as the popular high crumpled on the floor and stuck pointment lasts until June. Dr. p. m. Friday. Compulsory Chapel school girl, carries the play along under the seats. Esterquest taught political the practice, this year's Dragon with a superb show of expression There were only smiles on the In the two rounds of extempor­ Next Week's Topic editor will be appointed by the science until Dr. Joseph Kise aneous speech are Norman Carlson, and vital action. Bradley, Robert faces of those who attended the publications board. returned to his post in Decem­ Moorhead and Leona Sharoono, "To cut or not to cut" went un­ Kirkconnell, principal, played the staff preview Tuesday night, especi­ ber. 1940-41 Commission Officers. absent-minded professor to a T. ally when Miss Frick and her as­ Mahnomen. The first rounu will der fire of students and faculty The officers of the present com­ A strong supporting cast made up sistants brought on the coffee and be at 11 a. m. Friday and the sec­ mission are: president, Harry Hass­ doughnuts. The only sign of dis­ Barn Dance! ond at 8 a. m. Saturday. members at Monday's coffee forum. of Miss Shea, as the curt but hu­ A few student gripers felt that kamp, Ulen; secretary-treasurer, man secretary, Anne Mortenson; sension was the request of Stan In poetry interpretation at 1 p. Gwen Easter, Humboldt; forensics, Campbell and Max Powers for mus- February 21 m. Saturday are Pearl Trost, War­ some classes weren't worth attend­ Hazel Bright, Aitkin; music, Conn Mr. Vecchetto, the Italian parent, tach cups to drink their coffee from. Max Powers; Mrs. Aldrich, Joyce Remember the Alamo? And ren, and Paul Mahoney, Pernam. ing; some professors were boring Bjerke, Ulen; pep, Marlowe Foss, It seems that straining coffee what's more, do you remember MSTC will enter 3 men's teams Swedlund; the detective, Mr. Fer­ through the magnificent facial fuzz ... if students could get a good Halstad; properties, Norman Scnai- guson, Stanley Campbell, and then the last year's barn dance? and 2 women's teams in the nine mark without going to classes every er, St. Charles; athletics, Alvin which is necessary for their roles Well, they're at it again. Yup, rounds of debate beginning Friday the galaxy of teachers, each with a roles in the play rather impaired day, why not cut? Gronner, Underwood; religion, Gen­ separate personality, Stirling Hub­ its flavor. the physical education depart­ and ending Saturday evening. Dr. A. M. Christensen replied that evieve Ramsey, Wolverton; social, bard, Howard ehristianson, Shirley Speaking of Max's mustache, he ment is mustering its forces— The men's teams consist oi Wil­ there was such a thing as concomi­ Ruth Downey, Norcross; education, Wetzel, Dorothy Lee, Katherine Ann got it fastened on (no he didn't including all the guard boys liam Jordan, Luverne, and Harry tant learning. You learned punc­ Robert Koshnick, Frazee; publicity, Viker, Marian Haukebo, not to men­ raise that one) too close to his nose left at MSTC to give you the Hasskamp, Ulen and Vernon We- tuality and reliability—things not William Jordan, Luverne, N. D. tion the other students, Raymond yesterday. real McCoy in the barn dance dul Thief River Falls, and Ken­ learned from professors or books. Robert Taylor and Donald Ander­ Anderson, who just couldn't ever see "I can't breathe!" gasped Max to line. Remember the date? It's neth Wilkens, Grand Rapids; Glenn Dr. E. M. Spencer brought an son, Detroit Lakes were appointeu Mr. Bradley, Joan Feyreisen, Gerhard Mr. Lily white. The latter inclined February 21. Gunderson, Glyndon, and Duane idea that unruffled some feelings to act as commissioners at large Wentz, Jean Page, James Anderson, an eyebrow. Moen, alternating with Don Nel­ by saying that a fundamental issue in the absence of Norman Schaeiei "Oh, don't worry over trifles," he CAMPUS CALENDAR son, Fergus Falls, and Maynard seemed to determine the question: and Alvin Gronner. Leona Mae Sharbono, Maxine quipped. Twedt, Margaret Johnson, Truman Saturday, February 1 Reynolds, Moorhead. "We earn our freedom." He felt Tillerass, Paul Mahoney, Helen 8:30 p. m. Psi Delta Kappa In the women's teams are Hazel that no professor could interest Grothe, Edith Trana, Elaine Schu- party, sorority room. Bright, Aitkin, and Gwen Easter, every student all the time. Class Music Ensemble maker. Flerman Michaels 8:00 p. m. MSTC high school Humboldt, and Bernardine Tivis, room work needed cooperation; let­ Typical High School Setting. vs. Moorhead high school Fargo, and Leona Mae Sharbono, ter writers would be more at ease The setting was a typical princi­ Is Toastmaster 8:00 p. m. MSTC vs. James­ Mahnomen. > in the library. To Be Presented pal's office, even to the tall old- town, there Mr. Bertram McGarrity, band fashioned wall clock with the pen­ At "Frat" Banquet Monday, February 3 conductor and music instructor, ob­ In Chapel Next dulum, large globe, flies, desks, and 7:00 p. m. Delta Psi Kappa Parsons Elected served a correlation between good the motto above the door, "Enter Lambda Phi Sigma, national ed­ Initiation, Ingleside. class and band results and regular Programmed for chapel Wednes­ To Learn, Go Forth To Serve." ucation fraternity, conducted an ini­ Tuesday, February 4 attendance. day, February 5 are Howard Tooley 6:45 p. m. Social Hour. To Science Unit From another student standpoint, Throughout the action of th£ play tiation ceremony for fourteen Tues­ and his "Marching Men of Song," was lively, with no dull moments, 8:00 p. m. MSTC vs. Valley Mr. Karl Parsons, professor of Jule Crume thought every student day, January 28 at 5:30 in Ingle- City, here. feels that some cuts are more val­ an ensemble of seven musicians giv­ due to the fact that the cues were physical science at MSTC, was en unde rthe auspices of the Uni­ side. Those participating in the Wednesday, February 5 elected to membership in the uable than class attendance at ceremony were Ed Verreau, Fargo, 7:00 p. m. Psi Delta Kappa. American Physical Society at its times. Most students feel this way versity of Minnesota lyceum service. Five Initiated Connie Clark, Northfield, Raca Beta Chi. December 1940 meeting in Phila­ about it and we are glad to hear Bright Introduces Winners. Pi Mu Phi. delphia. Doctor Charles Green state his be­ Hazel Bright, forensics commis­ Woolson, Thief River Falls, Leslie Gamma Nu. The nomination for membership lief in restricted cuts—but excessive sioner introduced the winners of Into Sigma Tau Knox, Mentor, and Amy Tang, Alpha Epsilon. was made by Dr. J. W. Buchta head cutting was dangerous to any mark. Moorhead. the intramural forensics contest Pledged to Sigma Tau Delta, nat­ 7:15 p. m. Owls. of the physics department at the "Restricted cuts" seemed to be Each initiate received a rose and 8:00 p. m. MSTC high school University of Minnesota. The sponsored by Alpha Psi Omega and ional honorary English fraternity, the general opinion. Next time: the key symbol of the fraternity. vs Ulen, here. Ameircan Physical Society is an compulsory chapel. Sleepers, come Tau Kappa Alpha, national foren­ on Tuesday evening were Grayce Banquet In Hollyhock Room. organization devoted to research in Hafdahl, Thief River Falls; Donald Thursday, February 6 and defend your side. sics and dramatic fraternities in After initiation a banquet was 5:00 p. m. Supper for teachers experimental and theoretical phys­ Nelson. Fergus Falls; Merle Hus­ held in the Hollyhock room. Her­ ics. chapel Wednesday. band, Wadena; Xena Carman and of affiliated schools, man Michaels was toastmaster in­ Ingleside. Mr. Parson, who comes to MSTC Elaine Mee, Moorhead, expressed Florence Felde, Fargo. troducing the following program: in 1930 received his BA degree at MS Debaters Go These people will wear the fra­ 7:00 p. m. YM and YW meet­ some of the philosophy of Ogden vocal solo by Alph Westley, Moor­ Indians Central College, North­ Nash with his poems "I have it on ternity colors for two weeks prior head; piano solo by Genevieve ing, Ingleside. western University, and University To Mayville, N. D. to their formal initiation. At the Ramsey, Wolverton; and a skit by 8:00 p. m. LSA toboggan of Chicago. He attended the State good authority" and" "The Evening next meeting active members will the new initiates. Mr. Schwende- party. University of Iowa for his Master's MSTC debaters attended the non- Out." "Gone with the Gold" was read original papers. man previewed the film taken dur­ Friday, February 7 degree. decision practice tournament at the title of an original oration pre­ ing the trip to Mexico in 1940. He High school speech contest, Valley City North Dakota last Fri­ sented by Stanley Campbell, Glyn­ also discussed the making of maps. campus school. day, January 24. don. Miss Corneliussen The new members are Constance 7:30 p. m. Freshman class Legion Banquet Those participating in the four Musical Interlude. Sautebin, Davenport, N. D.; Doro­ party, gym. rounds of debate from here were A quartet consisting of Douglas thy Kruger, Fergus Falls; Medora Harry Hasskamp, Ulen; William Murray, Wadena, and Gerhardt Named To Board Draxten, Fergus Falls; Clarence Hon rvvc Hr J*" ieo Jordan, Luverne, N. D.; Vernon We- Wentz, James Preston and Alph Bjork, Marion, N. D.; Viola Carter, dul, Thief River Falls; Bernardine Westley, all of Moorhead, sang folk Miss Alice Corneliussen, head of Ada; Loretta Aos, Gully; Donald One Act Plays Members of the Melvin E. Hearl Tivis, Fargo; Leona Sharbono, melodies of Wales and Czechosla- rural education department, has Nelson, Fergus Falls; Lauretta Al­ post of the American Legion hon­ Mahnomen; Glenn Gunderson, vakia. been appointed to the editorial len, Walcott, N. D.; Neoma Nelson, Featured In ored Dr. Joseph A. Kise, political Glyndon; Duane Moen, Gary; Don Jean Erickson entertained with board of the Minnesota educational Moorhead; Agnes Hagen, Mcin­ science head at MSTC, and Mrs. Nelson, Fergus Falls; Maynard two popular piano numbers. association by Mary C. Doyle, presi­ tosh, N. D.; Margaret Bill, Hal- Kise at a banquet in Legion Mem­ Reynolds, Moorhead and Kenneth Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Re­ dent. lock; Dorothy Tiegen, Louisburg; Production Class orial Hall Wednesday night. Doctor Wilkins, Grand Rapids. naissance" was given by Rita De- Dora Gallagher, an MSTC alum Opal Werner, Moorhead, and Grace Kise served as post commander and Another tournament of the same sautel, Michigan, N. D., first place who taught in Fargo a number of Hafdahl, Thief River Falls. English 300, play production class, ninth district commander, before type will be held at Mayville, N. winner in poetry reading. years and received her master's de­ in other words, is really getting his election to the state command- Dak., Saturday, February 1. On this Polly Trost, Warren, presented a gree at Columbia university recent­ practical experience in earnest. ership last summer. trip will go the same debaters with piay cutting of the current Broad­ ly accepted a position in a Connec­ District Festival Amateur directors are sprouting out MSTC students taking part in the the substitution of Norman Carl­ way stage hit "The Man Who Came ticut normal school. all over the campus. One act plays program of pageant, songs and son, Moorhead, for Don Nelson. To Dinner," by Monty Wooley. Ardis Iverson, teacher at Park have been chosen and casting has speeches were Geraldine Garrett, Hazel Bright, Aitkin, and Gwen Melvyn Bowers and Norman Carl­ school, Moorhead and a two-year Held In February already been completed for many Georgetown, Rosemary Bloom, De­ Easter, Humboldt, will also debate son were also given awards for graduate of MSTC will become the of them. The plays number nine, troit Lakes, and Delores Frye, 1940 at Mayville. pantomine and extempore speaking. bride of William Coragan, Breck- At MSTC High to be directed by the students in graduate from Fargo. enridge, on Saturday, February 1. the class, two working together. The couple will make their home On February 7 the annual Dis­ The plays will be presented near Miss Williams Attends Mrs. Askegaard Re-elected PHA President at Breckenridge. trict speech festival will be held at The marriage of Adele Hanson, the end of the term. But not only MSTC high. This year's festival will they direct the acting—make­ Art Meeting In Chicago At its annual meeting Saturday, An expenditure was made for con­ 1940 graduate will take place Feb­ will consist of five divisions— in­ ruary 7 at Trinity Lutheran church up, setting construction, and the Miss Mathilda Williams, head of January 25, the Clay County Public tinuance of x-raying the children terpretive reading, declamations, million and one other little things the MSTC art department, left on Health association re-elected Mrs. of the county by Dr. Flancher of in Moorhead. Miss Hanson, in­ humorous or dramatic, extemporan­ structor of English at the junior which accompany the production Tuesday for Chicago where she is Askegaard as president. Dr. H. S. the Sand Beach sanitorium. Trans­ eous speaking, and memorized and of a play will be the burden of the attending a meeting of university Rice was elected as vice president. portation to the sanitorium of college at Wheaton, will marry original oratory. Two entries may Philip Mortenson of Moorhead. students. and teachers college art teachers. Plans were made to cooperate with MSTC students and Moorhead city be made by each school in any of Thursday the class had an in­ She will be away the remainder of the Clay county chapter of the Announcement is made of the the five divisions. Contestants will school students will be paid. birth of a daughter, Jane, to Mr. be rated as superior, excellent, with structive lesson on the stage, in­ the week. Mr. Herman Michaels American Red Cross in securing a February 4 is the date set for the and Mrs. G. Hale Aarnes on Jan­ those rating superior going on to volving such strange sounding terms of the education department and county nurse. Also they planned annual meeting of the Clay county uary 28. Mr. Aarnes is head of the the final or regional contest. A as proscenium, teaser, tormentor, Mr. Nels Johnson, art instructor, to invest in school health examina­ chapter of the American Red Cross speech department at the Univer­ large attendance is expected at this floods, spots, flats and cat walks— are holding her classes in her ab­ tions for the rural schools of Clay of which Mrs. Askegaard is sec­ sity of South Dakota. year's festival. music to a director's ears. sence. county. retary. Pag® Two THE WESTERN MISTIC

The WESTERN MiSTiC Subscription price, $1.50; single copies 5c. Student Activity Fee in­ Possible Preview Of Spring Reveals cludes subscription to each student regularly enrolled and to each home An from which student comes. Subscription also included in the alumni dues. A weekly newspaper published by Moorhead State Teachers College every Friday of the College year. Printed in the College Print Shop and issued at the College. Ba/my Breezes, Amour, Skullduggery Entered as second class matter at the Postoffice at Moorhead. Minne­ Open sota. Member By Anny Mouse show goes on. It happens that sev­ strange quietness and on the as­ After a brief vacation it still eral frosh were attempting to slide sumption that some "snoozers" had Associated Goiie&iaio Press seems that people get around and the piano off the stage and Arnold fallen by the way, I "skulked" up Letter do things while I'm gone. That was going to hop off the stage Distributor of the aisle to play "stooge" for the nice balmy day, Wednesday, made with his side. He hopped and so To the Editor: Golle&iate Digest me really yawn and stretch to get did the piano, but after the fracas deans, and lo, they were LISTEN­ Maybe I haven't been here long some of that almost spring-like air was over, Mr. McGarrity's band ING! enough to "un-appreciate" the Editorial Stall was minus another worthy member. Ed Verreau Editor-in-Chief into my lungs. A dignified classman after zoom­ chapel programs, but I would like Neoma Nelson It may or may not be the weath­ A little episode of supposedly a to know just what kind of a pro­ Managing Editor couple year's endurance is a senior ing down the marble stars, picked William Jordan . . State Editor er, but it seems that a lot of stuff himself up, rubbed the right places gram a certain self made critic Gwen Easter affair which is very quiet, but News Editor is still going FAIRLY well as and said defiantly, "Didn't touch a columnist would find without flaw. Florence Felde ~ Assistant News Editor MARIE ARNESON is going to have RUTH WANGSNESS and GORD­ Roy Helnecke Sports Editor step!" A speaker in the insurance field Elaine Mee Organization Editor a shining gleam on her finger to ON HUNDEBY have been having a gives us plenty of so called "meat" duet performance of good quality. I'd also like to protest to the edi­ Doris Stenhjem Illustrator light her evenings which will suf­ tor because he permitted certain and something to really think Vernon Wedul Chief Editorial Writer fer the glooms when the army goes MISS HURDLE was surprised the about, but our (?) critic wonders Hazel Bright Column Editor other day dashing through Wheeler foreign words to enter last week's IIUMineMN Stall' to sunnier climes. what he was talking about. Inci­ Hall with a bov which clanked and editorial page. Gramps always Drban Anderson ... .. Business Manager Another of those times when I said I was sorta dense and my dentally, said critic has a front Glenn Gunderson Advertising Manager would like to be a little mouse in jingled and gurgled like perhaps Ruth Wanginett Circulation Manager teachers uncomplimentarily call it seat in chapel; perhaps he should the corner is the big shindig, or her defense of "Oh, it isn't what get a recheck on that hearing test. Leon a Lewis Typist you think it is." Mrs. Askegaard something else, but I don't know Allan Mauritson Printer many of 'em, that will take place what "gismo", "quargmalated," Another speaker wants us to wake Henry B. Weltzin Print Shop Advisor before the Dragon guards shake came to her rescue and claimed the Allen E. Woodall Faculty Advisor "yerging and gugging," and "nur- up and live. A few of us resolved Minnesota's prairie dust from their squigling mystery box as hers. "there'll be a change in me"—but Reporters Which still didn't prove a thing! glement" mean. Trying to guess at Jule Cruine, Klsine Foss, L*ona Lewis. Luella Lewis, Mina Peoples. Donald Nelson. boots. after the damper was placed on the Coming back from chapel this the meaning doesn't get me any Frits Ballcenol, Genevieve Ramsey. Lauretta Allen. Luverne Haegeli. Viola Carter, There seems to have been a lot place because they sound slightly speaker by our "noted" columnist Xens Carmen. Kileen Magnuson. Milton Grein. Helen Uthus. B»*tty Christiansen. of skullduggery going on around week two dubious freshmen were crazy. we began to think we were expect­ Ruby Breiland. Norma Werner, Adeline Melby, Grayce Hafdahl. Marguerite Gerdes, here and the velocity seems to be discussing the program. The first Ila Lokken. Marian Sandberg, Mildred Holmes. Edith Scudder, Aagot Ueland. Mar­ ed to go to each chapel program garet Stevens, Stirling Hubbard. Bernardine Tivis. Shirley Wetzel, Howard Erickson, picking up. Last week DOUG frosh: "Chapel was sorta interest­ prepared to find something wrong ing today, wasn't it?" Winston Salem, N. C. (ACP) Ruth Gllbertson, Marjorie Palowski. Joanne Hart. Odis Le Grande. SHEPPARD shed several teeth un­ —Choir practice usually brings with the speaker. The last straw willingly, and last Friday ARNOLD Second frosh: "Yeah, I heard was the speaker on aeronautics. that it was supposed to have been to mind the picture of a group OPGRAND contributed a couple of sitting behind the altar of the Maybe a few of us are interested Tschaikowsky Or THE POETS fingers to the freshman play quite an evangelist." At several points in the vocation offered by the aero­ during the program 1 heard some church on Wednesday nights. fittingly—"What A Life," but the But that picture wouldn't fit nautical field. And as to the man's in the case of the Brevard col­ ego and every man working in the Annie Laurie? CORNER lege choir, which last year won aeronautical field thinking him­ By Marion Sandberg recognition throughout the self a Lindbergh—why does every Ed. Note: south for its performances. columnist, be he professional or "I Hear a Rhapsody" is a beauti­ Behind The poetry in this column is giv­ The-co-eds of that organiza­ amateur, think himself a veritable ful song, but the trouble is we've en to us by Edwin I. Reed, form­ tion, wearing light shoes and Walter Winchell? been hearing it too much. The shorts, do their choir practicing Perhaps some feelings are hurt, er professor at M. S. T. C. from 11 The on the cinder-track—ruinning, but I'm wondering if the two sing­ Battle of Music—ASCAP (Ameri­ 1901 to 1912. Mr. Reed is now head can Society of Composers, Authors splinting and jumping. ers who were on the chapel pro­ and Publishers) vs. BMI (Broadcast of publications and English at Ore­ John W. 1 "vwkins, head of gram would smile if they read the Music, Inc.) has been waging for a gon State College, Corvallis, Oregon. the departmei t of music, says comment on their program in our month now, and the four or five Mike the physical exercise develops "first class rating" newspaper? popular songs which are permitted Peace Is the Peril the physic.ue to such a degree I can see where all chapel pro­ over the air are fast becoming t. at bodily movements are pcr- grams don't deserve first page By Duane Moen iormed with grace and precis­ comment, but why does every chap­ threadbare. So familiar are these 0 Northland neighbors, hear my Kay Kyser, "prexy" of NBC's Mozart's "Serenade No. 2 in B songs that even the most casual hail ion by the subconscious mind. el program have to be criticized Wednesday night College of Musical Flat," Haydn's "Symphony in "Then, the physical move­ unfavorably? How about a few listener can sing all the words to Across the seas you loved to sail, the correct tune without a miss. Knowledge, is not the barefoot hill­ E Flat Major, NoVi 99," and ment autc matically associates orchids to the better programs? Those radio fans who prefer their Across the censors stifling veil. billy his press agents would have the best known tone poem of with musical expression," he de­ G. D. clares. Just an Exploded Bomb. classics and old favorites "straight," you believe, according to an article Richard Strauss, "Ein Heldenle- are apt to become nervous break­ Your Oslo lay a year ago about "Professor" Kyser in the Feb­ ben." The Strauss work, mon-.... downs; Stephen Poster is being Serene beneath her robe of snow, umental in scope, requires the Miss Tic swung right and left; and all the ruary 1 issue of Liberty magazine. At peace with all men high or low. full orchestra of more than 100 jive Johnnies, swing fans and jit­ Kyser, the story reveals, comes from men. terbugs are pining away for Jerome a long line of college professors, in­ Roy Atwell, well-known star of Kern and his tuba. "Hie broadcast­ And Bergen in her mountain cage cluding an uncle who founded the stage, screen and radio, will be the School of Pharmacy at the Univer­ ers have utilized everything from Took pride in that historic page, guest artist to appear on "The Show "Mv Heart At Thy Sweet Voice" sity of North Carolina. Her Hanseatic heritage. of the Week," Sunday from 5:30 to to "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." Arturo Toscanini resumes di­ 6:00 p. m. over KVOX. Atwell, who But it hardly seems probable that rection of the NBC symphony prefers to call himself "The Mud­ Rimsky-Korsakow's "Song of India" Beyond the Artie Circle shone Orchestra with the concert dle-Minded Murderer of the Eng­ and "Annie Laurie" can ever usurp Idyllic Bodo walled with stone, broadcast on Saturday, Febru­ lish Language," contributed large­ the niche in the world of music oc­ Sequestered, star-lit, and alone. ary 1, from 8:35 to 10:00 p. m. ly to the sensation caused by Walt cupied by the works of Victor Her­ over WDAY. For this concert Disney's "Snow White and the Sev­ bert and Irving Berlin. Those But Olso now is held in thrall. the maestro has programmed en Dwarfs"—for his was the voice songs have a niche of their own, And Bergen's back is to the wall, that created the lovable character and no class of dial-twisters is sat­ While Bodo's ruins creak and fall. of poor, tongue-twisted old "Doc." isfied with the substitutions. ACP Also on hand will be vocalist-emcee What's all the fuss about, any­ Peace is the pearl the Norse hold Ames, Iowa (ACP)—Here's an Buddy Clark and Vincent Lopez and way? Broacasting companies, dear item that should make Joe Col­ his orchestra. The program will such as National, Columbia, and Wherever ships sail, year by year lege and Betty Co-ed more originate in the Mutual Playhouse, Mutual, had to pay a certain sum And homes per-empt this rolling deeply appreciate their educa­ New York. each year to ASCAP for the privil­ sphere. tional opportunities: Marlene Dietrich, screen star ege of playing any ASCAP music Martin Obrecht, 47-year-old who recently became an Ameri­ over their stations. As there was Your men are braver far that I, Harlan, Iowa, farmer, recently can citizen, will play the role no margin left in their music bud­ For home and freedom fain to die, drove to the Iowa State college of a refugee noble-woman try­ get for obtaining other copywright But friends betrayed them with campus in his new automobile, ing to escape from Europe in music, having paid for this music a lie. accompanied by his wife and "Madame Affamee," an original anyway, the companies preferred to two sons, and announced his drama by Arch Oboler, on Ev­ play ASCAP music. Then ASCAP 1 pray for you, Norwegian men, plans of taking up his college eryman's Theater, tonight at came to the conclusion that the God grant you each the strength career where he had dropped it 8:30 over WDAY. "January Is Gene, What Happens Next?" broadcasters were getting the long of ten because of financial difficulties When Joe Louis steps through the end of the deal, and a "strike" was To make your country free again. 24 years ago. ropes at Madison Square Garden declared; until the broadcasters In the intervening years in New York tonight to risk his paid an increased fee, no ASCAP God Bless . . . Others Also Obrecht has acquired a large heavyweight championship against music should be allowed on the cattle farm. Chalelnger Red Burman, Sam Taub radio. / God bless America, we pray, His determination to complete and Bill Stern will be there to tell Salvos So the National Association of Her peaceful, democratic way his college education, Obrecht the nation all about it, starting at Broadcasters organized BMI to That rules no runner from the explained, was given impetus by 9:00 p. m. over WDAY. James V compete with ASCAP music and race failing health which made it Clarence, which is Red's real name, ASCAP threatened to organize a Aspiring toward a higher place impossible for him to do heavy is a "dark-horse" challenger, By broadcasting system of its own, us­ Or seeking any precious prize farm work. groomed by Jack Dempsey. The ing ASCAP tunes exclusively. At For which his mettle qualifies. "Rather than loaf around and broadcast will be shortwaved to present the situation is at a dead­ pay someone else to do my Central and South America in lock, pending governmental approv­ God bless America, and free work, I thought I would do bet­ Spanish by Eli "Buck" Canel and Skogen al of a ASCAP broadcasting com­ Her heart from smug complac­ ter to get into some line of Alfredo Barrett. pany. ency, work that I can do," he said. Ice and snow instead of straw From hollow boast and empty "When I finish my two-year and hayseed will be in the hair We go to press for next to the could have played sixteen bars of pride course at Iowa State, I want to and down the backs of the last time for Editor Ed. Next time the Bells of Saint Mary's. In space and numbers glorified; Student Chapel go on and get my master's de­ National Barn Dance gang, Sat­ # * * • Or multi-millions splashed about we go to press, it'll be to press our A poor thing, but mine own some­ gree and finally teach animal urday, when the troup broad­ As by a lawless waterspout. husbandry in some small col­ casts from the St. Paul Winter government issue trousers for a Recipe of the week—is light times turns out to be not so poor Saturday morning inspection. housekeeping Arnold Erickson's after all. There is no doubt about lege. This is work that my Carnival, at 8:00 p. m. over God bless America, but bless health will allow and work WDAY. Musical features will * • * * New England boiled dinner, cab­ the popularity and entertainment All other peaceful folk no less, Not just because I managed to bage, carrots, spuds, and baloney. value of our student chapel and it that I've always wanted to do.' include "Let's Draw Straws," Who reach a ready, helping hand As soon as he had made up by the Dinning Sisters; "When get for free at the coffee critique New week we're going to have liver is our own. Students are beginning To every other friendly land, the other night but just because and bacon if the college grocery to ask why one should reach so far his mind, Obrecht, said, he held the Snow Begins to Fall Next And seek by motives pure and an auction sale and disposed of Summer, I'll Spring Back To the cast does a fine job, I'd like to isn't out of weiners. outside our gates and take in so good recommend "What a Life." If you * * * * little, when there is such a mine 40 head of livestock, his farm You," by the Hoosier Hot Shots; To build a world-wide neighbor­ equipment and supplies. Then "Rocked In the Cradle of the missed it last night and can get We know two guys who hate each of not so latent talent right here hood. other because they each depended at home. Let's look at the picture. he leased his farm for the dura­ Deep," by Basso Joe Parsons; hold of two bits you won't regret tion of his college course, the "Poet and Peasant" over­ going tonight. We especially like on the other to report at roll call We listened in a short chapel per­ God bless America, but bless the performance of a gal who plays In the social dancing class. Walter iod to light poetry and good poetry bought a new car and drove it ture by Banjoist Eddie Peabody, All captive peoples in distress, to Ames. and "Finlandia" by the Octet. the part of Miss Wheeler. Olson and Jay Davis, don't you beautifully interpreted, to oratory The brave, heroic men who fight * • * # want to grow up to be Astaires? of a good order, to a reading from The made aggressor's panzered A flock of salvos to TKA, Simon * * * * a Broadway hit play, and to really might Legree, and everyone participating Poor old honest Abe. Overheard entertaining music. Whose ruthless bombers pulverize in this week's chapel. Looks like a future teacher, pointing at that We have some real stuff here, Their towns with thunder from Struthers' "Mrs. Miniver" there's more talent in the old In­ full length picture of the great student and faculty. Why go farth­ the skies. stitute than in all the highly rout­ Emancipator in the library, mutter, er? ed professional lecturers who have "Gee, there's a big picture of that God bless America, but share heretofore bored us on Wednesday guy on the pennies." This boon with nations every­ Emerges From Blackout mornings. * • * * ACP where, And we heard this week about Quickee by a Quizzer goes to Who by stern science, sterner By Hazel Bright dead fish in the kreel and her Mr. Weltzin: After hearing the bell science prof Parsons. Apologizing Mankato, (Minn.) State Teachers skill Hardly the type of book that one altogether too predictable hus­ on the out clock ring merrilly three for not being heard, he said, "Ac­ college has recently finished a stu­ Bend human progress to their would expect to come from bomb- band who finds the fish with times, he glanced out to see one count it to baby talk, and I don't dent lounge which will serve as an will, shattered England, "Mrs. Miniver" unerring instinct; Mrs. Mini­ Book End Major standing in front think you can blame me." Goo. all-purpose room. Or by sweet music, sweeter art certainly disproves the idea that ver and the woman who said of the clock with enough cards to * * * * The chances of a boy or girl going Make captive all the worlds warm nothing worthwhile can be pro­ she could only accept really make up a whist hand. And had it We were wrong, Mike Kelley isn't to high school are one in two now, heart. duced during a period of national nice children as evacuees. All not been for the interruption, he seriously contemplating coming compared with one in 25 in 1890. —Edwin T. Reed. and international turmoil. of these thumbnail sketches back to school. The life of an ordinary Eng­ both in writing and characters Boston, Mass. (ACP)—Illiter­ Shades of George McManus— Austin, Texas (ACP)—Stu­ form a collegiate hiking organ­ lishwoman during the present are disarmingly simple and ates outnumber college gradu­ someone addressing Ethel Johnson, dents in one state school and ization and to obtain recognit­ crisis is filled with little inci­ recognizable, and yet, by the ates in the United States, ac­ Pelican Rapids triplet, with "Pard­ teachers in another. That's the ion of hiking as a regular stu­ dents which Jan Struther has author's gift of intense obser­ cording to the Modern Langu­ on me, but you look just like Esth­ status of 15 University of Texas dent activity. tied together effectively to vation, the ordinary becomes age Association of America. er and Esmer." men who live at the Texas Virgil M. Simmons, commis­ make an enjoyable characteri­ extraordinary and important. The association's recent meet­ Will I be twice as smart when I School for the Deaf, where they sioner of the Indiana depart­ zation. This English housewife is one of ing here brought out the follow­ get these other two wisdom teeth assist in the education of 250 ment of conservation, announc­ Meet Mrs. Miniver. Mrs. Miniver those rare characters of fiction ing facts: that have been troubling me all deaf boys. ed the conclave. is British. She is also internation­ whose hold on life is so strong that Among 75,000,00 adults in the week, or will I be stark raving Listed as "supervisors," the al. She is the universal, heart­ one daily expects to meet her on United States there are 2-3 mad?" student aides are assigned to Philadelphia, Pa. (ACP)—A warming symbol of the endurable the street. Her wit relies less on times as many complete illiter­ There has certainly been an epi­ such duties as chauffeur-ing, co-operative plan is being work­ and pleasant sides of existence. farcical situations than on a happy ates as college graduates; conducting study halls, direct­ demic of "Heinies" among the Rov­ ed out under which Swarth- Against the shadow of the present knack for the right or surprising One in every seven persons, er Boys. But when a barber wants ing playground sports, correct­ more, Haverfokl and Bryn she holds up to view the every day turn of phrase, on an apparent or 14 per cent, has a high school to cut your hair with a bowl, Herb ing written work, and acting as Mawr colleges will exchange fac­ domesticities, the coming and go­ economy of effort and the ability education. guides and interpreters for Colmer. you shouldn't let him use ulty members and students. ings of family and finds them good. to relate the small and ordinary Approximately half have not one with a scalloped edge. groups of deaf students on Dr. John W. N a s o n of Mrs. Miniver at tea, Mrs. things of life to more significant reached the eighth grade in * * * * sight-seeing tours and theater Swarthmore announces that be­ Miniver trying to discover what matters. school and a majority have the windshield wiper says as it We understand that band leader sides the exchange of students A very quickly read book, such a low general reading abil­ McGarrity was highly pleased with Spender, Ond. (ACP)—Ap­ and faculty members, the plan squeaks the misty glass and this can however, be re-read ity that it "is not sufficient to proximately 300 students of 100 finding that it said "Beef Tea"; •the student turnout at the concert will enable the institutions to many times to get the under­ provide them with a basis for last week. There were almost sixty midwestern universities and col­ hire professors who will teach Mrs. Miniver and her three un­ lying implications of Mrs. Min­ thinking independently on leges will meet here in May to students in attendance. Certain­ at all three colleges. predictable children who leave iver's philosophy. many matters of importance." ly an encouragement. THE WESTERN MISTIC Page Three Dragons Seek Win Over Jamestown Tonight Ingstad, Parker Were MS High Loses Cobbers Take Second Game Of In Overtime Margin In Other Tilts In a thrilling and reckless scor­ Daily News Intra-City Series ing overtime period, Coach J. W. Tonight will find the Dragons Cave Men Return To Steimle's Lake Park cage squad Dragon and Cobber fans will have Dyke leading the way. But an Dyke, who has been missing free tangling with the Jamestown col­ nosed out the MSTC high Baby to wait until Febraury 18 to see exciting second period found Curls throws very consistently for the lege Jimmies for the third time The Wars This Aft Dragons, 32-31, on the Baby Drag­ which of these teams will win the Nelson and Herbie Colmer hitting Cobbers of late, finaliy hit his ons' court here last night. stride, dropping in five out of six this season, and Coach Hammer 6Beginning at 4:00 o'clock this af­ With one second to go in the Moorhead Daily News intra-city the hoop for four points apiece, ternoon the intra-mural stars of series after the Cobbers' win over Colmer looping in a push shot gift shots, most of them at very feels that his boys should have a overtime period, Scott, MSTC high opportune moments in the game. the various teams will again take to guard, was fouled and given two the MSTC cage squad last Satur­ just before the gun for the half good chance of taking the Jimmies. the hardwood to resume their cage day. went off, putting the Dragons Both teams deisplayed a well- In the first Jimmie-Dragon tilt free throws. He dropped the first balanced scoring attack with only wars. one, bringing the Baby Dragons The Dragons rallied after a slow ahead 20-19. Putney and Fielder the Jimmies emerged victorious by Murphy's team will meet Don start in the first half, and led the played outstanding defensive ball two Dragons and one Cobber of within pne point of the Parkers, Cobbers by one point as the sec­ the 17 players who saw action a one point margin, 48-47, but only Anderson's quintet in the after­ but his second gift shot hit the rim, while their teammates were plunk­ noon's opener at 4:00, and Le- ond quarter ended. However, the ing in the points for MSTC . failing to register points. Craig after Parker had scored 24 points rolled around the hoop, and fell off Cobs came back in the second half Hertsgaard and Bob Walstrom, us­ Grande will lead his team on the just as the game ended. In the second half, big Mike for the Jamestown quint. In the floor to tangle with Babst's hoop- to down the Dragons 41-34, thereby Peinovich, who was playing his ual Cobber siege guns, were effec­ second encounter the Jimmies won A pair of field goals by each evening the series at one game tively bottled up. They both play­ sters in the second game at 5:00 team in the final minutes of the last collegiate contest before leav­ by five points, but this time Ingstad apiece, the Dragons won the first ing for his training in the U. S. Air ed outstanding defensive games, o'clock. fourth quarter knotted the count however. Hertsgaard drew his made 16 points for his team. Coach These are both second round encounter 53-52. Corps, finally hit his stride and Hammer feels that if no one man at 26-26, thus forcing the game in­ Concordia built up a 13-7 first fourth foul late in the final period. games In the current intra-mural to overtime. ended his athletic career in a blaze He was the only man from either on the Jimmie quint has a hot race; both Murphy and LeGrande quarter lead, Dick Melby and Marsh of glory. night, it should be a very close game The Baby Dragons were off to a team to go out of the game by the have yet to lose a game as they are fast start, leading the Parkers, 7 personal foul route, despite" the with the Dragons having a good tied for top honors with one win chance of coming out on top. to 3, at the end of the first period. heated play. apiece. But the Parkers gained in the sec­ CONCORDIA FG FT FM PF TP With Paul Johnson also dropped As there is no home basketball from the team, it will be rather ond period, and as the boys went Peinovich, f 4 0 0 3 8 game this week the basketball fans to their dressing rooms for the Melby, f 4 hard ofr Coach Hammer to organize of the college will have to take in 8 a new first team. It has been a half the score stood 13-10 in favor Hertsgaard, c .... 1 2 these struggles for their week's of the Baby Dragons. Walstrom g 1 hard job building the team all year, cage entertainment. 2 and now with about one fellow per The Parkers unleashed a fast Dyke, g 4 13 week leaving the squad it is getting break that clicked and they tied the Fauteck, f 2 4 still tougher. score up at 21-21 as the third quar­ Poier, f o 0 Dick Ryan, freshman from Stap­ ter ended. The fourth quarter fi­ Amberry, f o 1 les, has been moved up to the first One Less nal score was 26-26. Albertson, f 1 3 team, although he still plays ball Jim Nemzek took high scoring wit hthe freshman team when they honors of the game with 16 points, Totals 17 7 3 14 41 have a game to play. collected by dropping seven field As sports news is rather scarce this week we will turn our editorial MSTC FG FT FM PF TP The Dragons may have a little Per Week goals and two free throws. Eklund to a more interesting and currently popular subject; mainly, that of Young, f 3 2 0 1 8 trouble stopping the one-handed of the Parkers was close on his cutting classes, or the most popular extra- curricular activity. (Many Nelson, f 3 3 3 3 9 artist, Ingstad, for he was leading The ranks of the Dragon basket­ heels with seven field goals and one people consider me an authority on this subject, but I have my doubts Johnson, c 2 2 0 2 6 his conference in scoring last week. ball squad lok rather depleted since free throw for 15 points. as to how many will consider me as such after reading this column.) Fielder, g 13 2 15 Evidently all of his shots aren't Paul Johnson registered his finale The MSTC high second team After long and diligent consideration of this problem, I have con­ Putney, g 0 2 112 due to luck, although that was the in the game with Concordia Satur­ romped over the Lake Park sec­ sidered approaching it from the financial angle. Figuring on the basis Jacobson, f 0 0 0 1 0 general impression that most of day night. He is the third man to onds, 18-4, in the preliminary game. of $10.00 per quarter for tuition, which is actually what the tuition fee Colmer, f 2 0 0 0 4 the Dragons took home with them withdraw from the team, voluntar­ MSTC FG FT FM PF TP is, we find that a student carrying an average load of sixteen quarter Ha. Erickson, f .... 0 0 0 0 0 after watching the Jimmies play ily or otherwise, within the last few Lundquist, f 1 1 0 4 3 hours of work is in reality paying $.052 per class period. here in the second game. weeks. Nemzek, f 7 2 1 2 16 That doesn't sound like a great deal of money, but it means that Totals 11 12 6 9 34 After the slump which the Drag­ Gil Lysaker, originally one of the we are spending something over $.20 per day for education alone, to ons have been experiencing during Bridges, c 1 1 0 0 3 members of the eleven-man varsity Scott, g 3 2 2 2 8 say nothing of cokes, cigarettes, and date money. Someone has sug­ TRY OUR the past two weeks, we're hoping team, terminated his short sojourn gested that we get a refund on classes which we do not attend. This that they can hit their stride to­ Morgan, g 0 0 0 1 0 CHILI AND at MSTC by withdrawing from Roy Schramm, g o 1 0 1 1 would seem like a very sensible idea to me, for we are told that we night and take the Jimmies into school shortly after Christmas va­ get what we pay for, and if we miss a class because of some unfore­ HAMBURGERS camp. Woods, g . 0 0 1 1 0 cation. Howard Erickson left the Rehder, g 0 0 0 0 seen accident should we be penalized financially for it? Here's hoping. Take 'em. Drag­ team with nine members, when he 0 EDDIE'S ons!!! Why not model our school system after a bus or streetcar line. By 714 Center Ave. found his duties at a local grocery Totals 12 7 4 11 31 this I mean use the "Pay As You Enter" system by equipping each store too pressing and subsequently LAKE PARK FG FT FM PF TP classroom with a turnstile and toll box. Then if you must miss a class withdrew his services. It is also Eklund, f 7 1 2 3 15 because of some unfortunate (or fortunate) reason, you will not be rumored that he received a better Beuckler, f 0 0 0 1 0 penalized both financially and intellectually—only intellectually. (It offer from a certain intra-mural Jacobson, c 1 3 2 1 5 sounds logical even to me—and I shoud know!) (yaleunaris squad. Bergeson, g 3 0 0 2 6 Returning again to our statistical records we find that we really W. G. WOODWARD Johnson, veteran of many cam­ Christensen, g .... 0 2 pay the enormous sum of $19.00 at the beginning of each quarter. paigns at verious institutions, re­ 1 3 1 Dial 3-1718 Moorhead, Minn. Zachariason, f .... 2 1 2 1 5 When we figure out our system of class attendance on this basis we signed his position as regular for­ find that each class costs us $.099, or the better part of a dime. This "Everything To Wear" ward on the Dragon team to take Dresses - Shoes - Hosiery Totals 13 6 9 10 32 adds up to $.40 a day on the average, and that ain't hay. over a starting berth with the Officials; Roy Domek and Clar­ The thing which puzzles us at the present time is whether or not Dry Goods, Clothing:, Shoes Lingerie - Coats - Etc. Hoople, N. D., Hurricanes. His ster­ ence Omacht. a student should receive a refund if he or she is forced to leave the ling play will be sorely missed. classroom before the period has ended. If the student body thinks Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings, TEACHERS & STUDENTS ARE Dick Ryan, freshman from Stap­ Dr. Thomas D. Howe of Du- that this should be done, then we will have to revise the present token Millinery CORDIALLY INVITED TO les, has been moved up from the quesne university is experi­ system on which we have spent many laborious hours. freshman team to the varsity in an As we have it figured out, a student could cut every other class, COME AND SEE US. effort to bolster Its potentialities. menting with improvement of peas by application of X-rays. thereby saving enough money to buy his books, subsequently defray­ Center Avenue - Moorhead Ryan has shown steady improve­ ing the state expense to a large extent. Then the student could stay ment since the beginning of the out of school every other quarter to study half of the books which he season under the competent tute­ Try Our has obtained by cutting half of his classes during the half time that he Eyes Examined — Glasses Fitted lage of freshman Coach Kellett. does attend school. Carrying this idea all the way through, we find It has been said that Coach Home Made ERNEST PEDERSON that by staying out every other quarter the student could work during THE COLLEGE CLUB Hammer has been watching the the day, when he would otherwise be in school, only he isn't in school —OPTOMETRIST— intra-mural forays in an effort to CHILI A Good Place To Eat 315 Center Ave. find a tenth man. Rumor has it MIDGET GRILL now, and study at night. 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REGISTER NOW FOR MSTC MEN'S AND AUTO BOWL 10 cents WOMEN'S BOWLING 604 Front Street BOWLING PER GAME LEAGUES Fargo N. Dak. Page Four THE WESTERN MiSTiC Holter To Hamline Mrs. Adrian To Speak For WAA Conclave At MS High Assembly Names Of Twenty-four Girls Mrs. Adrian, a recent spectator At a meeting held January 23 the of the bombings and war maneu­ Added To Sorority Rosters Women's Athletic Association elect­ vers in England, will give a talk ed Adelheide Holter, Buffalo, N. D., on the European situation before Hazelle Gytrl Pledged Blackman, Hancock; Genevieve the MSTC high assembly on Friday, fsi Delia Kappa as delegate to the WAA convention Pledging services for Hazelle Gy­ Johnson, Hoffman; Lois Zimmer­ January 31. Verse readings by Rita to be nelci at Hamline University, tri, Averill, were held in the Psi Desautels and play cutting by Polly man, Wadena; and Elaine Schu- St. Haul, on Feoruary id, la, 10. Delta Kappa sorority room on Wed­ Trost will also be presented at this maker, Wadena, were formally in­ Psi Delta Kappa sorority is now Beck, Moorhead; Mr. and Mrs. Wil­ Plans were maae to atia two nesday at five o'clock. time. Elaine Schwendemann will enjoying its tenth year on the cam­ liam Ness, and Mr. John Lamb, activities to the sporis program— Following pledging new members itiated. Pledges and new actives luinoling, Rutn Downey, Noicioss, present a piano solo. pus having been founded on Oc­ Moorhead. were formally initiated. Miss Mar­ served refreshments. The new captain, ana bauminton, Polly Trost, tha Kleppe was initiated as an hon­ members have presented the soror­ tober 2, 1931. The need for another Present members of the sorority Vvarren. Three Added To Staff orary member. The eight other ity with a gift of three card tables. sorority was realized, that more are: Lucille Thalmann, Fergus "Charity Brawl" For Gamma Nu. girls on the campus might enjoy As a result of MiSTiC tryouts initiates are: Pat Blake, Hunter, N. Falls; Leona Lewis, and Luella Nine girls were formally initiated the friendships and companionships "Prepare t or Lite' Monday, the following reporters D.; Viola Carter, Ada; Joan Fey- Lewis, Hawley; Betty Clinton, St. as "Gams" at the home of Hazel of group life. With the gracious have been added to the staff: Ida ereisen, Moorhead; Hjordis Jorve, Vincent, Marjorie Hallberg, Spoon­ i heme of A Meets Pladson, Karlstad, Max Powers, Halstad; Lucille O'Keefe, Under­ Trace, Fargo, on Sunday. They help of Miss Mabel Lumley. then are Margaret Stevens and Mary dean of women, eight ^girls met and er; May belle Mortenson, Moorhead; Lake City, and Peter Ingberg, Isle. wood; Charlotte Newberry, James­ Joint Y MCA- YWCA meetings If anyone who wants to try out town, N. D.; Evelyn Pearson, Detroit Lavely, Crookston; Edith Scudder, planned the aims, the motto, and Viola Lewis, Clinton; Joanne Hart, with •Preparation ior Living" as a could not appear on Monday for Lakes; and Dorothy Tiegen, Louis­ Tower City, N. D.; Barbara Heinz, chose the Greek letters which make Mahnomen, Elaine Swanson, Moor­ theme, have oeen aeciaea upon lor that purpose, see the news editors burg. and Bernardine Tivis, Fargo; Ber­ up the name of the sorority. The head; Helen Handy, Washburn, N. the remainder oi tne school year, some time next week. New and old members shared a tha Letnes, Moorhead; Rose Beau- first eight members were: Flor­ D.; Margie Anderson, Warren; it is hopeu that cooperation oe- potluck supper after the formalities dry, Argyle; Alice Stenhjem, Daven­ ence Powell, Evelyn Cook, Enid Margaret Bill, Hallock; Ruth Gil- tween these two oigainzations will port, N. D., and Betty Christensen, Hanson, Mildred Moberg, lone Lar­ were concluded with the honorary bertson, Roseau; Jean Walker, De­ result in better attenuance ana more Speaks On Sangent Borup. son, Vivian Larson, Vivian Nelson members as guests. General ar­ troit Lakes; Corinne Johnson, Fer­ interest at the meetmgs. Kappa Pi met Thursday, January On Monday these nine initiates and Ruth HaUenberg, with Florence rangements for the evening were gus Falls. starting out tne ne v. program, 23 with Miss Williams as guest taken care of by Leona Lewis, and the other three pledges gave Powell acting as the sorority's first Pledged and initiated at services Thursaay night, February o will ue speaker. She spoke on Walter San- Hawley. a party for the actives in the form president. Miss Verna Heaton, was recently were: Pat Blake. Hunter, "Anecdotes irom tne iieia" which gent's pictures. Mildred Johnson, Comprising a committee for the of a "Charity Brawl." Gifts were the sorority's first advisor, guiding N. D.; Charlotte Newberry, James­ will consist oi experiences and gcii- Davenport, N. D. sang. The pro­ informal winter party to be held on presented to the sorority room by efficiently through its first years. town; Viola Carter, Ada; Lillian erai teaching tips oi several lacuhy gram committee consisted of Ruth Saturday, February 1, are Viola pledges, dinner was served, and a The three letters Psi, Delta and Bowhall, Hendrum; Dorothy Tiegen, members, Dr. Charles Green wdi Wangsness, Moorhead, and Marg­ Carter, Ada; Jean Walker, Detroit program given. Kappa were chosen representing Louisburg; Evelyn Pearson, Detroit act as master oi ceremonies, and Dr. aret Watson, Fargo. Plans were Lakes; Helen Handy, Washburn, N. After the party a business meet­ Perfection, Democracy and Know­ Lakes; Lucille O'Keefe, Underwood; Jonathan Westiail, Dr. Edwara made for a Valentine party. D., and Evelyn Pearson, Detroit ing was held. ledge, the three attributes for which Hazel Gytri, Averill; Joan Feyer- spencer, Miss Alice Corneliussen, Lakes. Pi's Plan Valentine Dance. its members are to strive. The sor­ eisen, Moorhead, and Hjordis Hjorve and Miss Deisie Holmquist have Next Wednesday after the busi­ At their Wednesday meeting the ority colors are blue and silver; its of Halstad. flower the Ophelia rose and its oeen invited to appear as speakers! ness meeting new members will Pi's discussed plans for a Valentine dance. Jewel the blue sapphire. Each I yf • v entertain with a party. Seventy-four Miniiesotans are Galley 8WO — Washington trip The room committee appointed quarter, a necklace and ring, set included in the enrollment of Seven Formally Inducted. is about an horn- for the ninety for next week consists of Constance with the sapphire, are awarded to 6,300 at Northwestern niversity. Ingleside was the scene for Beta the person who has received the miles over which we traveled. Of iMpAYTNG Chi initiation on Wednesday eve­ Clark, Northfield; Catherine Rue, Lakefield, and Patricia Corcoran, highest number of points, and to course Simon and Mis. Simon iiudtsatorA-- Of/otSiG N E RF* ning. Shirley Wetzel, Moorhead; the person who has made the wouldn't take us fdr that fast a ENGBAVEa-FN }UTHO PLATE HAKES/ Margaret Marcks, Buffelo, N. D.; Colfax, N. D. ride. Alta McCrimmon, Morris; Betty Owls Initiate Beigford. greatest increase over the previous F A R G O ,s\ . DAK.. term. Russell Bergford, Underwood, re­ CLEARANCE ceived first degree initiation into Present sorority officers are as DR. HARVEY M. MONSON MALVEY follows: president, Lucille Thal- ARLENE the Owls fraternity last Wednesday. mann, Fergus Falls; vice-president, SALE —Dentist— Service Station Conn Bjerke, Ulen, and Howard Marjorie Hallberg. Spooner; secre­ Beauty Shop Christenson, Fertile, served lunch. Above Waterman's TYDOL GASOLINE— tary, Luella Lewis. 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