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1 -. .,--•(.. •sp^pp.'^'^-V'"-"*''"""•?" VOLUME xxm. CONOORDIA COLLEGE, MOORHEAD, MINN., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1931. Number 7. COLLEGE PLAY SHOWS Play Leading Roles FOUR OF GONGORDIA Cobber Co-Eds Will STUDENT BODY NAMES CONFLICT IN VIEWING LITERARY SOCIETIES Enjoy Radio Music DELEGATES: VOTES TO ... - 1 After much deliberation and dis- 1- •• * cussion the "Radio Rules" have been MAN'S HIGHER IDEALS 1 PRESENT PROGRAMS accepted! The girls in Ladies hall REVISE CONSTITUTION will soon be the proud possessors of Diverse Conceptions of Purpose Public Entertainments Given In an "All-electric." Representatives Sent To Meeting In Life, Theme Developed College Auditorium Money laid aside last year as a At St. Cloud This In "The Fool" ^gBJBP 1 Last Week radio fund, and augmented this year Weekend VA .- ^BflHBjB^HniS$r by hot-dog and candy proceeds, is Two More Groups to be invested. ' Date Of Play Set i •"$***'••• -' i t Responsibility for the investiga- "Achieving the Bestf * tion, selection, trial, and purchase 1 Appear Tomorrow Is Convention Theme For Monday, Dec. 14 i has been vested in a committee. Members of this committee are Olga Jeanette Dale, Victor Boe Have Series To Be Concluded Before Nilson, chairman, Grace Bloom- Inadequate Provisions Of The Leading Roles In First Christmas Vacation quist, and Cornelia Gjesdahl. Constitution Is Reason j All-College Play This Year During the past week a radio has For Change • v:- >•':•;:" " , been on trial in Ladies Hall It has Depicting the inevitable impulse of The third public program of the performed admirably, before large At a special election on Monday, No- each individual to strive for that some- pi series of four will be presented in audiences, and has done extremely vember 30, the Concordia college stu- thing higher in life, "The Fool," a four •li§ffS chnpel tomorrow evening by the mem- well considering the somewhat di- dent body unanimously voted for a f act drama by Channing Pollock to be Hi'*-.. bers of the Nu Sigma Rho and Delta versified opinion among Concordia's revision of the student body constitu- presented by an all-college cast in the Rho literary societies. The two pro- tion and also elected five delegates to grams that have been presented were fair co-eds. "To buy, or not to buy, Moorhead high school auditorium De- that i^ the question. Whether it is the North Central Region convention cember 14, is a conflict resulting from given by the Alpha Zeta Phi and of the Lutheran Student Association of Athenian and the Lambda Delta Sigma nobler in the mind to suffer the die diverse understanding of what the Jeanette Dale, Moorhead, and Victor Boe, Finley, N. D., play the leading slings and arrows of outrageous mu- America being held at St. Cloud to- higher ideals consists. and the Alpha Epsilon Sigma. The night, tomorrow and Sunday morning. rolesn in the all-college play, "The Fool.' Miss Dale will play the part of Alpha Kappa Chi and Mondamin will sic, or to take arms against a sea of Concordia To Send Five Daniel Gilchrist, whose lines are Clara Jewett, who is engaged to Daniel Gilchrist, to be piayed by Mr. Boe. present theirs on Saturday, December protests, and by opposing end carried by Victor Boe, is termed the 12. The open house meetings will begin them." Tho delegates who were sent to re- • fool by the other leading characters of after the holidays. present Concordia at the convention the play when he chooses the course are: Victor Boe, Finley, N. D.; Ruth everyone considers impractical. His is Concordia Conservatory of Theme Is The Rainbow Haugseth, Twin Valley, Minn.; Martha * an illustration of that paradox, of which The theme of the Alpha Zet Phi and PROMINENT HUNGARIAN Jordard, Fertile, Minn.; Lawrence many are slow in understanding the Athenian public program presented on Wermager, Gary, Minn.; and Eunice ' truth, that one must lose the world to Music to Hold Recital November 23 in the college- chapel, was Lunde, Coopcrstown, N. D. A banquet find it The Rainbow. PIANIST PRESENTED IN to be held at the Presbyterian church * As the drama opens, Mr. Gilchrist Ten Students From the College Before the program opened Geraldine tonight at 6:00 o'clock will be the for- is assistant pastor in an exclusive, aris- Cook played a piano solo "Raindrops," mal opening of the convention. tocrat1 c church. Unlike Rev. Everett ONE HUNDRED FIFTY Music Department To after which Sylvia Lillihaugen played THIRD LYCEUM NUMRER There will be three sessions tomor- Wadham, the pastor, played by Gabriel Appear "The Storm." During the latter pre- row and one on Sunday morning. The Aarthun, and the rich and powerful sentation the chapel was darkened and Gabriel Fenyves Pleases College general theme of the convention is members of the church, Mr. Gilchrist VOICES TO SING IN Plans are being made by Prof. HU- lighted by lightning flashed on the Audience With Artistic "Achieving the Best" believes it to be the work of the church bert S. Dahl to have his Concordia screen. Albert Abrahamson, wearing Interpretations Resolutions Drawn college voice pupils appear in a recital a yellow slicker, gave the welcome Four resolutions were drawn up by to rather sacrifice and give help to less CONCORDIA CHORUS address and the entire society sang fortunate members of society than to at Stones Auditorium the week before Presenting a program inclusive of a committee from the Student Forum the Christmas holidays. The date for "After the Rain the Sun Will Shine" for revising the student body constitu- sit "overdressed and overfed, in a followed by the society songs. various types, Gabriel Fenyves, famous i Christian church, while our brother College Choir To Have Banner the program was set for Wednesday, Hungarian pianist, appeared in a piano tion. The resolution presented read as froze and starved—outside—in a Chris- Year Is Statement By- December 16. This may be changed, "Drops of Water" was presented by recital on Wednesday evening, Decem- follows: tian world." Music Head however, because of a basketball game John Moan on a glassophone followed ber 2. A well filled chapel greeted "Whereas the present constitution of In such a spirit of steadfast and fear- between the Concordia team and the by a talk "Up to the Sky" by Viola Mr. Fenyves in his presentation of the the Student Body of Concordia College less energy, the young pastor meets Although Prof. Herman W. Monson Moorhead Teachers college the same Eidc. Johanna Lutncss and Delta third number of the Concordia college was designed to meet the needs of an tho crisis—whether he should carry on has been conducting choir tryouts for evening. Wold, two little girls In blue, sang "My artist course. Academy and Junior college rather two weeks, he has not decided on the Alice Blue Gown." Agnes Lund gave as his sense of right dictated or lose his The recital is being sponsored by Dividing his program into three parts, than a Senior college, and Whereas it personnel as yet. In place of making the Concordia Conservatory of Music (Continued on page 4) is found inadequate, especially in the positon in the church, the friendship of and responding generously to encoies: ' a woman he had learned to love, and the selection known at this time, he but the students from the college de- following points: (1) No provisions are is organizing a 150 voice chorus. This the Hungarian master pianist pleased later, the oportunity to wealth. partment will also take part hig varied audience, which "listened made concerning elective positions on chorus will sing at the annual Christ- either The Concordian or Cobber staffs; The manner in which he meets the Ten Concordia students will appear LIBRARY RECEIVES with equal fervor to his program and mas program at Trinity church on on the program. Those who will take his encores. (2) No provisions are made concern- various trying situations and the effect December 13. upon those about him make for a pow- part in the recital and the selections Mr. Fenyves played in opening, "Pre- ing the adoption of official names for ' erful drama that has arrived at some- The chorus will include those who they will present are: Arnold Larson, 135 GIFT VOLUMES lude and Fuge in F minor," "Well either of these student publications; ,^\ thing worthwhile. sang in the anniversary chorus at On The Road to Mandalay; Judith Tempered Clavichord' 'by Bach, de- (3) The powers of the Student Forum Jeanette Dale carries the role of Homecoming and others who wish to Madland, Re Dell 'Abisso Affrettati Friends Contribute Books And lightfully flavored with the true Bach- are indistinct and not well defined; (4) Clare Jewctt, opposite Mr. Gilchrist. try out. "Beautiful Savior," arranged (un ballo in maschera) by Verdi; Periodicals To No provisions whatever are made con- Grayce Marcks, Romance (Stella del ian spirit. After playing "Soucr Mo? cerning Homecoming. Therefore, we George Goodkind is played by Basil by Monson, "Gloria" from the Twelfth College nique" by Couperin, he closed the first Shipp and Jerry Goodkind, by LeRoy Mass by Mozart, and some Christmas marinar) by Ponchielli; Olaf Anderson, tho Student Forum believe that the Volga Boat Song; Sibyl Dahl, Waltz part with Beethoven's "Sonata in C above mentioned points alone warrant Jorgenson. Carrols will be the selections that the One hundred and thirty-five volumes Major" taken from Op. 3, No. 1—"Alle- chorus will sing at this program. Song from Romeo and Juliet and Vissi a general revision of the Student Body Other members of the cast include D'Arte from the opera, Tosca, by of books and periodicals were received gro Molto," "Adagio," "Scherzo," and Constitution and do hereby suggest (Continued on Page 4) A pageant, portraying the Christmas as gifts by the Concordia college lib- "Finale.'' story, will also be presented by Con- Puccini; Olga NUsen, Caro Nome by that the question of general revision of Verdi; John Moan, II mio tesoro in- rary recently according to an announce- In the second group, playing only the Constitution be put to a.