IJ Published by The School of Agriculture, University of Minnesota e; II frl.XXlli, No.3 December, 1946 to Our Thoughts Turn to Giving, to Helpfulness, to Kindness (l)y when the Agreview reporter had At this Christmas season we turn our thoughts to giving, to helpfulness and r exhausted both effort and deter­ kindliness. The spirit of the Prince of Peace is felt as we sing the Christmas carols were the secrets of the Agrarian and call the "Merry Christmas" greeting. The countryside takes on a different ap­ revealed to him, and now they are pearance and homes look more inviting and cozy as they nestle in the blankets of with all who read these lines. snow. This is a good omen. There is something lacking in the "!be Open Door" is the theme chosen soul of one who cannot feel and see the thrill of Christmas. the book. It symbolizes that many As each of you go to your homes may you do your part in ors are open to students in the School the making and the keeping of the Christmas spirit, not alone behind these doors lie unlimited op- through the things you may give, but even more through what 111mities for all to enjoy. you say and do, through what you are. Too often in these times latch for "Open Door" picture taking! people seek the spirit of Christmas away from home, through commercial forms of entertainment. The roots of Christmas are 1111910 was published the first Agrarian. found in homes, in the family circles, in the bonds of loyalty ,. that, it was only a section in the to those who care, in a rededication to the finest within ourselves. r ' Gopher. Its purpose, to preserve May your Christmas be blessed with a greater sense of -m of school days, has been un­ those eternal and abiding values which are basic to real progress until now: and stability t~f all peopl~Peace on Earth, Goodwill Toward Dr. J. o. Chl'l.sttanson Kmy difficulties are being faced by the Men. n board, today. Shortage of print high cost of printing, high cost of o liqraphy are all difficulties that have Registration Procedure Beckman Conducts Excursions !11 met, but probably more are just Beginning of Winter Term Arnell Beckman led a group of about l'll1d the corner. MONDAY, JANUARY 6 12 boys to the Hydraulics Laboratory on 1 l!vertheless, the 1947 Agrarian will be 1:00 p.m. Auembly In Audliorlum for all new Hennepin Island in the Mississippi River •tvdents and former students not In aUendane than the last two yearbooks and in fall term, 1946. on November 30. This lab is under the fill be pictur~s of all student activities, 1:30 p.m. Beginning of physical examinations auspices of the University of Minnesota for new students as per appointment cards. t}' groups, social organizations, ath­ 2:45 p.m. Adviurs to be at Audliorlum to make and is under the supervision of Dr. Straub. and other interscholastic teams. programs for new students and former students not here hll term. (New atudents will report The group was directed through the lab hhas also revived the pre-war tradition t-ack to Auditorium upon completion of their by Mr. Dingman, head of the Laboratory 1 physical examination.) ilcluding individual pictures of all the 3:00 p.m. Former students in attendance fall Technicians and Photo Technicians. When =!15 term. 1946, may re\)Ort to Health Service for in the School checkup after securmg appointment card from ever a dam is proposed to be built and !student may well say, "It must cost a School Office. its research problems are sent here to be to P\llliish a book like the Agrarian." TUESDAY, JANUARY 7 7:45 a.m. General Assembly for all students. worked out a model of it is constructed doelti1nd money is raised by several 8:30 a.m. Former students start reporting to to scale. Everything is in exact propor­ . The largest burden is carried by Health Service according to appointment carda given out at assembly. tions, even the amount of water flow. advertisers. Donations from School AU students go ahead with completing registra­ tion- paying fees, getting privilege Ucket and Many strange phenomena of water were . student organizations, sale of con­ J:ooks. etc. and the sale of the book itself 1 :00 p.m. All new students report to Auditorium demonstrated. Water was made to run up­ for tests. hill, as well as being made to pile up. lhe chief sources of money to run the WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8 7:45 a.m. Classes begin. There was a large instrument that was Students in attendance fall term must be !hough .published by the Seniors, they present for the general aaaembly at 7:45 a.m., used to calculate the amount of water Tuesday morning. January 7. This will mean re­ that passes over St. Anthony Falls. ll!rve only one small section for them­ turning to the dormitories Monday not later for their pictures. than ii:OO p.m. Arnell Beckman also made the arrange­ & when a student studies the 1947 ments for the tour and conducted the party Travel the Friendly Road orum at the close of the school year, of 65 students who went by chartered , will discover that the Juniors, the wiih Dr. J. 0. Christianson Each Tuesday at One O'Clock street car to visit the Annour Packing · rnl!n, the Intermediates have re­ plant at South St. Paul on November 2. td sections in the book, too. Hear Regular Assembly Speakers on the Air Mr. Howard Morris of the Animal Hus­ ~Thursday, November 21, began the over KUOM-770 on Your Dial bandry division accompanied the party. di AI picture taking. From now on, II can indentify an Agrarian board mem- Guides at the plant directed the students by wrinkles that run from the base of But you'd better buy the book for the and showed and explained all the steps nose to the roots of his hair! Agrarian of 1947 is your book! !! in processing meat for the market. A 2 AGREVIEW

SAUM Band Makes Appearance Menz Gives Song Recital Substituting for J. S. Lombard on the December 3 Assembly program was his Christmas had come to Brewster Hall. assistant Clifford Menz, program adviser The girls knew it-so did the swarm of visitors that had been invited to the for concerts and lectures at the Univer­ Open House, Sunday evening. December 8. Faculty and family friends came to enjoy sity. it. So did all the boys from Dexter Hall and Pendergast Hall and Dining Hall. Mr. Menz appeared in a program ct Christmas had come to the girls rooms so conducted tours led the guests songs, singing Handel's "Silent Worship," through the labyrinth that is Brewster Hall. ChristmaS tree markers on the door Henry Purcell's "I'll Sail Upon a Dog jambs identified occupants of each room. Star," and Victor Herbert's "Eileen." At the end of the labyrinth the guests had traveled was the Gray Parlor Other songs on his program, some of where Miss Hognason was hostess. Here refreshments were served from a candle­ them encores, were "I Heard a Lady angel decorated table over which presided two hostesses. Mesdames C. H. Bailey and Sigh," "One Day I Was Walking," "Think J. 0. Christianson. Thomas Larimore, lvar Glemming, Ray Anderson, Joe Nowotny, on Me up from Somerset." Mrs. Nelva McCart, and Miss Catherine Francis were the refreshment table hostesses. . Under the baton of lvar Glemming, the Throughout the whole evening a program of music was in progress in the main SAUM Band appeared at the December 17 parlor and many visitors stopped to listen. assembly. Band numbers played included, Here, too, Dr. and Mrs. J. 0 . Christianson and Miss Laura Matson were as­ three marches, "Follow the Guidon." "The sisted in receiving the guests by the dormitory officers, Celesta Schiltgen, Ruth Show Boy" and "Men of the Sea." Other Johnson and Lois Alberts. numbers played were "Fantasy" and Among the musical numbers presented was a piano solo by Mr. Thomas "Gr~ndioso," an overture. Larimore "Concerto in C Major" by Moszkowski. Marian Karstad played, "Elegie" Marian Karstad and Margaret Ellison and Amelia Karol, "The Sylphes," as piano solos. played the accompaniment to several in­ The violin solo, "The La Cinquantaine" was played by Marion Lucht. Her strumental solos: "The Prayer Perfed" sister Elaine sang, "0, Holy Night." Mrs. Shirley Martin, instructor in voice, and her by Jean Valleen on the saxophone; ''Can­ sister sang several duets. tique Noel," Harold Gegner, trombone; "Beautiful Dreamer" was sung by Margery Leibel and "Star of the East" was "An~el's Serenade," LeRoy Erlandson, sung by JoAnn Freise and Ruth Lowe as a duet. A group of girls sang favorite baritone; "Christmas Selection," Lester Christmas Carols. Ward, cornet; "The Lost Chord,'' AI Lauer, Decorated Christmas trees, evergreen wreaths, arrangements of Christmas baritone; and "Chiri Biri Bin," Burton greens and candles on table and mantle, all were used with beautiful effect to pro­ Boyum, trombone. vide lovely settings for program and refreshments and entertainment. Chairmen of the Open House committees, which included every girl in the They Came Back from Home dormi-tory, were Esther Ahrens, invitations; Celesta Schiltgen, reception; Mary Miller, room inspection; Margaret Ellison, entertainment; Vernice House, refreshments; Mary Everyone was in a scurry (-or was it a hurry?) that Armistice day weekend Miller and Dorothy Walser, guides. and wherever you went "I'm going home" was the song. If anyone doubted ~ One Hundred Fifteen Dollars Alumni Register written permits to go home were waved in your face. If you needed anymore Sent Needy European Students It is an old custom for visiting former evi

ors Are Volleyball Champs First Novice Match Held Line Busters Tear Holes in op Intramural Tournament · On Saturday evening, Nov. 16, the first Defense of Every Opponent Round Robin Volleyball Tourna­ novice boxing meet was held at the gym­ Members of the teams taking part in started off with the Senior girls, nasium. the intramural football tournament this plaiDed by Noreen Evans, meeting the Boxing matches paired Bob Amundson fall were: For the Panthers. Lucian Green­ shmen under Elsa Karol and winning with Ray Putnam, LaVerne Witte with inger, Captain, Roald Revne, Harold Tur­ a score 15 to 4. The Freshmen then Richard Butler, Earl Weidenbach with benson, Charles Sargent, Donald Virgens, ~ the Junior team, with Beverly Kenny Schultz, Russell Bruer with Stan­ Everil Quist, Howard Emery; Line Bus­ alhner as captain, the game ending 15 ley Flogstad. The matches were conducted ters. Wallace Jacobson, Captain, LaVerne in favor of the Juniors. The final under Novice Rules and the boys showed Witt, Irvin Meyer, Lloyd Zahler, Donald nament between Juniors and Seniors that they were learning the fundamentals Becker, Allen Zackman; Blue Devils, Jim !1lted in the Seniors becoming volley- under their coach John Muedeking. Lansing, Captain, Dan Backus, John champions for the season, with the Rounds were of 2 minute durations with Deady, Mel Barnes, Ray Putnam, Howard 15-11. Those who played on the 1 minute rest between round. The Amund­ Turbenson, Clarence Schwer, Lowell Sllllpionship team were Noren Evans, son-Pu,tnam match was very close. Zehnder, Al Lauer; Gophers. Warren A. Schiltgen, A. Heideman, V. Alt­ Through rounds of fighting the judges Deters, Captain, Ronald Nelson, Russell B. Peters, and D. Franta. scores totaled 30-26 for' 'Amundson, only Breuer, Donald Meyer, Richard Johnson, four points over Putnam. The Witte­ John Hilgendorf, Harvey Zahler. Practice in swimming to win the SAUM Butler match was also· very close. One On October twenty-fourth, when some medal is underway. Tryouts for the judge called it. a draw· one scored it 22-20 of the games were played the score ran llhlem will be held on Thursday, Decem- for Butler, and the third scored it 30-26 like this: Line Busters 12, Gophers 0; Blue 5. The intramural swimming meet for Witte: The result was a draw in a Devils 0, Panthers 6. On October twenty­ be held December 6. very fine match. The Weidenbach-Schultz ninth, the score sheet read: Line Busters 1be G.A.A. Cheerleading and Tumbling match was a thriller with the boys in 6, :Panthers 0; and the Gophers 0, Blue q~ is meeting regularly and practicing there throwing punches· and trying to Devils 6. On the thirty-first the score was: inprove techniques. The girls have catch each other ·in a corner. The nod Line Busters 0, Blue Devils 2: and the y developed many new ideas. Bad­ finally went to Weidenbach. Flogstad Panthers 0, Gophers 0. a. shuffieboard, and ping pong came through the winner against Breuer The results of the games and the per­ . sments are coming along rapidly in the final match. These boys. had never centages are as follows: Line Busters• before long the champions will be boxed before. Won 3, Lost 0, Tied 0, Per cent 1000. Blue need. Mr. Ray Chisholm, coach of boxing at Devils. Won 2, Lost 1, Tied 0. Per cent the U. of M. acted as a judge. His interest 667; Panthers, Won 1, Lost 2, Tied 0, Per in coming here for the match is greatly cent 333; Gophers. Won 0, Lost 3, Tied 0. etball Boasts Two Teams appreciated. Aggie boxing coach, John Per Cent 000. Are Evenly Matched Muedeking also is to be complimented 1he Aggie Basketball squad was divided on his efficient organization of the bouts. Girls Determination Pa ys Off two teams which played a game Key to Victory Over Colombans :l'I' the boxing matches on Saturday, Girl Giants Best Midgets Saturday evening, November 30, found 16. The Reds and Whites battled to Opening game in the girls' basketball the S.A.U.M. girls basketball team battling cbie finish ending with the Reds vic. out a very close game with the girls from :mus 20-18. The scoring ·was held down season was played in the gymnasium on St. Colomba. At the beginning of the third to the fact that each team knew Saturday evenig, November 23. The game quarter the S.A.U.M. girls came out with y what the other was going do. was played by all those who wished to to a look of grim determination. Spurred on 'll'e by quarters indicates how evenly make the first team. They were dividc.d into two groups, Giants and Midgets. by the vociferous rooting of Aggies on teams were matched. The Reds won the side lines, the look of determination at the of the 3rd quarter the Whites Giants included those 5' 7" and over. Mid­ was converted into the final score, 20 to 1!1! ahead 14-13. There was never a dif­ gets were those shorter than that. Rhoda 10-Then did you see them GRIN? ee of more than two points between Glaeser captained the Giants, who de­ teams. feated the Midgets, led by Dolores Son­ Playing for the Reds were Curtis Gib- nicksen, with a score of 28 to 12. Those AGREVIEW Mourice Calkins, Wm. Saehler, Wm. who played on the champi~nship team Published every month of the school year from October to March and once from March to 6, Les Weber, Bill Funk, and Eloi were Rhoda Glaeser, captain, Marion Kar­ October, by the School of Aqriculture at Uni­ ~. The Whites were Keith Lowe, stad, Beverly Leuthner, Mary Miller, versity Farm. St. Paul I. 1m Kathan, Lloyd Larson, Harold Sel­ Verna Bogastki, Carol Herman and Freida Entered as aecond-daas matter March 20, 1924. ess, Eddie Staloch, Ralph Kathan, and Roth. at the post office at St. Paul, Minnesota. rund Monke. under the Act of Auqust 24, 1914. Red scoring was made by: Gibson 5, B Team Sparks the BB Squad Subscription price 75 cents per year. ;;in5 4, Saehler 5, Weber 6. Whites that ured in points were: Lowe 4, J. Kathan A Team Finishes Off Lynhurst Larson 2, Selness 2, Staloch 7, Monke l. The Aggies have done it again. On November 30 they defeated a powerful llr. and Mrs. Lambert Erickson '31 Lynhurst team, made up of Washburn iited Minnesota this fall. Mr. Erickson is High grads, by a score of 41-34. The game !brch associate in the Agronmy Divi- was fast and furious with the Lynhurst at the University of Idaho, Moscow, club in the lead for most of the game. Staff of the Agreview ilaho. The score stood 29 to 22 against the Aggies Co-Editors--Lou Jean Matzke, Bob Berg­ at the end of the third quarter. Then the lane!-; Associate Membera-Margery Leibel, Rodney Langseth '44 of Worthington B squad took the floor, quickly netted Fre1da Roth, Beverly Leuthner, Marion purchased a new light plane to be two baskets and rested the A squad which Lucht, Maurine Erickson, Fred Budenski oused in a T-hangar on his home farm. then put on an added burst of speed and Paul Early, Harold Gegner, Kenneth Schultz, E. Rodney Geary, Daniel Mann. has already had his landing strip power which set the Aggies ahead by a The Faculty Adviser is Miss Johanna IIIOOthed and seeded. · safe margin and sufficient to win the game. Hognason. 4 AGREVIE W

By Narrow One-Point Margin Revived D.S.L. Club PlCIDDing Ags Yield Meet to Vocational Livestock Showmanship Day Officers of the recently revived DairJ In the first letter match of the season and Livestock Club are Cliff Ha1sey, presi. SAUM wrestlers showed up very well. dent; Paul Westerberg, vice presiden~ Orval Frieler led off the match by pinning Joe Kaschmitter, secretary; IJoyd Rose. his opponent, Rinco of Vocational, within land, treasurer and Roscoe Bondennam, 20 seconds of the third period of his bout. Sgt. at Arms. Faculty advisers of the Leslie Lange gained a go behind and a club are Ray Anderson of the Animal Hus. near fall on Little of Vocational, in the bandry division and Arthur Dracy of the first period for four bout points. He then Dairy division. pinned his opponent in one minute and The development of a farm herd of cat. fifty seconds of the second period. Basil tle and its proper management was the of Vocational succeeded in pinning Huneke subject of Dr. Lester 0. Gilmore of the in one minute and fifty seconds. He thus Animal Husbandry division when he spoke drew first blood for Vocational. before the club on November 19. In the fourth match Dave Peterson was Members of the club are enthusiastic pinned by Kertnick of Vocational High. about plans for the year which include Ralph Laidlaw fought a hard and stren­ sponsoring the traditional livestock show· uous battle with Fogerty only to lose by manship and livestock judging days in a score of 4-0, a decision bout. Aloys February as well as livestock judgina Myers, a new boy in the wrestling field, team which represents the School at the showed up to have talent but was pinned Ruth Lowe One of Many Actors Red River Valley Shows in the same by Underwood in 20 seconds. month. Henry Gardas in the seventh match Who Lived Parts Vividly Students who are interested in livestocl: turned the tables against Vocational. Directed by Miss Lillian Ericsson, are urged to join now to be eligible to Javnager of Vocational put up a good dramatics coach, the Rural Theater play­ take part in those events. flight but Gardas won the decision bout er's presentation of the three-act play, 5-l. Elroy Hernke followed through in the January Thaw, was greeted by an en­ Hennepin County 4-H Clubs 8th bout by pinning Terry of Vocational thusiastic audience on Friday evening, in 58 seconds. Lenny Schulz battled the Benefit by Demonstrations December 6, in the auditorium. Staged by Leadership Class heavyweight McQuillan of Vocational in The play was very well cast and the a long and strenuous duel. McQuillan suc­ stage setting worthy of professionals. Ruth Rhoda Glaeser, Arnell Beckman, and ceeded in beating him only by a three Keneth Bjorkland, students in Professor Lowe as Sarah Gage, was one of the point lead. LeRoy Erlandson led his man many actors who completely lost them­ Ralph Miller's class in advanced leader· in points all the way through his bout. ship, concluded five field demonstrations selves in the characters they portrayed. Both Terry of Vocational and Erlandson Other members of the cast were Elaine before Hennepin county 4-H clubs on showed very good wrestling tactics. In the October 5, when they presented their pro­ Peichl, Ervey Shelley, Jane Linton, JoAnn last ten seconds of the third period Terry Friese, Margery Leibel, Lester Ward, Gor­ gram to the Weaver Lake club near managed to go behind on Erlandson and Anoka. don Silcox, Frieda Roth, Daniel Mann, thereby defeated him by only one point. Included in each program was a parlia­ Carl Nelson, Lowell Zachman, and Charles mentary law demonstration, a subject In the last bout of the evening Vern Sargent. Brandenburg made both a go behind and matter talk related to the speaker's sum­ a near fall on Wills of Vocational, in the mer project, an individual demonstration, first period. In the second period Bran­ Bill Roth is Basketball Captain and thirty minutes of recreation suitable denburg pinned Wills in 10 seconds. His Squad Boasts Two Full Teams to the place where the program was given. Mr. Robert Pinches, assistant Hennepin opponent unable to pin Brandenburg in Wm. (Bill) Roth one of the dependable county agent, says, ''The 4-H clubs deeply his 10 second period, lost to Brandenburg. fighters on the Aggie Basketball squad appreciate the work that has been done Vocational High School won three bouts was elected captain on Monday, Dec. 2. by Miss Glaeser, Mr. Beckman, and Ken­ by falls and three bouts by decisions for Bill has proven himself a reliable ball neth Bjorklund. Fifteen other 4-H clu~ a team ecore of 24 points. SAUM won four player and this year is really coming into are asking to have the same kind of bouts by falls and one bout by decision his own as a forward. Bill has the qualities demonstrations given next term. I hope for a team score of 23. necessary for real leadership of the squad. Quote Fred Anderson, SAUM coach, Professor Miller's class in advanced lead­ No one works harder, he is always in "Da boys did wonderful." ership will be crowded so that our 4-H good condition, he is fair minded and clubs will get the benefit of demonslra· should prove to be an outstanding leader. tions by experienced leaders." Coach Joe Nowotny has the basketball I'm on the Staff squad divided into two groups that are of I love the Agreview almost equal ability. They are so even Frank N. Farnsworth '14 Named I think it's swell; that substitutions are made by teams Ohio State Director of Agr. When it comes out rather than by individuals. On one squad Frank N. Farnsworth '14, Waterville, I run pell-mell are: Capt. Bill Roth and Les Weber at Ohio, fruit grower, was appointed state forward, Bill Saehler at center, Curt Gib­ director of agriculture of Ohio by Gov· I get my copy son and Maurice Calkins at guards. On ernor-Elect Thomas J. Herbert I read each line; the other squad are Harold Selness and Under the December 6 date line, the The stories and columns Ed Staloch at forward, John Kathan at Toledo Times of Toledo, Ohio reports: I think are fine. center, Keith Lowe and Leonard Monke "Mr. Farnsworth, 54, operates a 220- acre fruit farm 12 miles from Toledo. at guard. Individual substitutions to bol­ I When I praise the paper ster eacsh of these lineups are by Wm. which was first farmed by his grandfather ' I scorn those who laugh; Roth or Ralph Kathan at guard, Howard and later his father. the late State Sen. ~1 Heh, heh,-I'M on the staff Emery at forward, and Lloyd Larson at W. W. Farnsworth. He also has consider· I'm really most loyal. center. able leased acreage in production." AGREVIEW 3

era Fans Organize Club Much to Offer Members

111 ever increasing number of stu­ - carrying Kodaks and Baby rnies, have been seen snapping cam­ ;renes, recenUy, there is really noth­ i to cause alarm. This phenomon is Godparents Chosen 1he natural activity of the newest Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson . club, which is being organized this have accepted the invitation of :ter. the Freshmen to become their ·.e .idea for the S.A.U.M. Camera Club class godparents. Mr. Anderson .first conceived by a couple of ardent is an instructor in the division ra fans and Supt. Christianson im- of animal husbandry. Mrs. An­ llately gave his enthusiastic support derson is a graduate of the Uni­ ~e project. Mr. Joseph Nowotny and versity having majored in Home Gerald McKay were secured as ad­ Economics. She is working on IS for the club. Mr. Nowotny, who is problems in frozen food in the 'llC3l education instructor, has pursued frozen foods laboratory on the , work as a hobby for several years. campus. McKay, whom alumni will remember 1 Counsellor in Dexter Hall, is ·now 'iing as Visual Aids Specialist with University Farm Extension Service. dub will benefit from his experience :JS field, and materials which are avail­ , through this office. ·.ture plans of the club include such .•ties as-hikes, photo contest, and the :loping and printing of pictures. There . also be interesting lectures and ODStrations on such phases as "Camera Necrology Svere Syverson L.S.A. Guest .lnique," "Tinting of pictures," "Com- Mr. J. J. Le Borious, '93 died at the age "I often carried a big packet of secret ..!ion" and "Darkroom Work." of 71 years on October 30 at his home in papers with me as I went home at night, Jibe "Picture of the Month" contest, Duluth. At the time of his death, he was but I never had any when the German :~S will be awarded in several divisions, president of the J. J. Le Borious' Florists, guards stopped me!"--so spoke Sverre ~ as, Still Life, Landscapes, Portraits, Inc. and vice president of the Arrowhead Syverson, Seminary student from , ;:It Shots and Trick Photography. Any Florist Delivery Association. He had been as he related the war experiences of his .~I student is eligibile to enter their a florist in Duluth for 50 years at the time countrymen, on Sunday night, November mapshots, whether or not he or she of his death. His son John is a Junior 17 at the L.S.A. meeting in the Ag. Union.

Governor Ed Thye Delights Large Assembly Audience Deutsch Reviews History Challenges Students to Prepare for Understanding And Policies of Russia Larger attendance greets the assembly as students learn to anticipate a good It was a lively question and program each time. Close harmony in group singing reveals presence of more trained session that followed Dr. He!117 Deu voices in the audience. talk about Russian policies at the Probably the highlight of the November assembly programs was the appear­ ~r 22 meeting of the Interna~ ance of Governor Thye who left the press of important business at the Capitol to tions Club meeting in the Audi~ keep his promise to speak. Dr. Harold Macy, Associate Director of the Experiment only were members of the club pn Station, introduced Governor Thye who recognized the handicaps rural youth must but there was a large number overcome in order to get an education and stressed the need for raising the level Anthony Park residents who paid of rural education as well as for training in agricultural education. sion to the meeting. The much augmented band under Mr. Glemming's direction, played a number The background of modern Russia m of selections. part explained her policies today. 'l'be9t Following old custom, the Saturday assembly sees students making announce­ politics conflict with those of her neip­ ments of their activities and the showing of short films and news reels. Among the boring European countries as well as tboet shorts that have been shown since the October issue of the Agreview are "Modern of the . It is Russia's desirt Guatemala City,'' October 26; "The Golden Hunch,'' Nov. 2; "Magic on a Stick,'' Nov. as well as that of all the countries of lhf 9; "Our Old Car,'' Nov. 16; "Seeing El Salvador," Nov. 23; and "Along the Rainbow world that these conflicts shall not lead Trail," Nov. 30. Scheduled in the last month of school are "Cradle of Liberty," Dec. to war. It was these features of Russian 7 and "Shrines of Yucatan," Dec. 14. politics that Dr. Deutsch discussed and Dr. Christianson scheduled three Aggies on the assembly program. On Nov. 15, further explained in answer to questioos Larry Haeg '23, WCCO Agricultural repcder, reminisced about his school days and from the floor. reminded students that they should take advantage of every advantage the School LeRoy Erlandson, president of the club afforded. Myron Clark '33 of Stewartville told his audience about the School "As presided and asked Professor Elmer Jolur the Farmer Sees It" on Nov. 22. Martin Annexstad student on 1935 of St. Peter son the club's faculty adviser, to introdul:e pictured "An Aggie and His Community" on Dec. 4. Dr. Deutsch. On October 30, Dr. W. C. Coffey, President Emeritus of the University of Min­ Preceding his talk, Secretary Marim nesota advised students of the wisdom of choosing good companions for friends when Lucht reviewed previous club programs "Looking Ahead." of this term. Mr. Thomas Larimore played Rachmaninoff's "Bells of Moscow," Ruth Other speakers and entertainers who need for an organized_program for recrea­ Lowe and Jo.Apn Friese sang a Russian have appeared on assembly are: The Rev­ tion of people of all ages in any town, and folk song, and the Ski-U-Mah male Octette erend Father Joseph Ettel, Church of St. showing the film, "Playtown-U.S.A." sang "The Volga Boatman." Michael, praising "The Dignity of Rural Nov. 19. · Dr. Deutsch has recenUy returned to Life,'' Oct. 22. The Reverend Father Guinney, Corpus the University after serving five years for Gibson and Schwerke, violinist and Christi Church, St. Paul, genial neighbor the State Department abroad. During this pianist, presenting a program of classical of SAUM, challenging students to be­ time he was head of the Pari; office of music Oct. 25. come "Rural Builders," Nov. 27. the Research and Analysis division of The Rev. Don W. Holter. Hamline Moti Vachhani. India, reviewing history, Strategic War Services and Chief CoUIISiel Methodist Church, St. Paul, relating his industry, and culture of native land, Nov. for the Interrogation Division of the State experiences and "Life in a J ap Prison 15. Department, interrogating and interview­ Camp," Oct. 29. Myron Clark. '33, Stewartville, drawing ing former Nazi officials relative to lhf Garnet Hazard, well known Canadian on his own experience as a student and war crimes indictments at the recellt Artist, demonstrating as well as telling farmer, telling about the School "As a Nurenberg trials. "What Makes a Great Picture," Nov. 1. Farmer Sees It," Nov. 22. At the December 6 meeting of the In­ Skuli Rutford. Asst. Director, Agricul­ Dr. Huntley Dupre', Macalester College, ternational Relations Club, a native Rus- , tural Division, describing agriculture and St. Paul, talking on enlarging ones knowl­ sian studying for the ministry at the his "Impressions from Mexico to Chile" edge to take ones place among "Students Northwestern Seminary in Minneapolis, made when on a month tour of those Cen­ of the World," Nov. 26. is to be the speaker. Wasyl Kowalik's has tral and South American countries, Nov. 5. Maxine McCormick, monologist and been in the United States studying for Edwin A. Rowlands, famous autograph dramatist, amused her audience with im­ about five years and returns there next hunter, illustrating from his own experi­ personations and caricatures, Nov. 29. year. ence, ''The Value of a Hobby," Nov. 8. On December dates Dr. J. 0. Christian­ Dr. J. 0. Christianson, in a "Special son has scheduled the following events: Armistice Recognition Assembly" paying Glanville Smith. Essayist and tomb­ Mountain Top View tribute to Aggie boys who had lost their stone designer, "West Indian Agriculture," That's what the Bible Class is getting lives in World War I and II. After the Dec. 6. of "God's plan for the ages" as it is found rolls of honor were read, the audience W. W. Douglas. Supt., Hennepin County revealed in Scriptures. Members of the stood in silent tribute. "Taps,'' played by Home School for Boys, "Important Years," class are studying prophecy, particu1ari1 Lester Ward concluded the exercises, Nov. Dec. 10. in relation to the Jewish people, and they 12. have seen glimpses of future events !IS Harold Searls. secretary of the "Keep Ferl Lindsay '25, his wife ~d 4 year well as something of the marvelous ac­ Minnesota Green" Committee presenting old daughter call Vermillian, Ohio, home. curacy of Scripture in the fulfillment of the need for everyone feeling responsible Mr. Lindsay is first officer on the Stmr. · past prophecies. for care of Mines!)ta's natural resources, A. E. Heckin, Marine P.O., Detroit, Michi­ Something new has been added! 'lbere's Nov. 13. gan. In a recent letter to Dr. J. 0. Chris­ a miniature singspiration at every meet­ Larry Haeg. Aggie student in 1923, tianson, he said he was recommending ing since the purchase of chorus books by praising the opportunities the School af­ two young men, who sail with him, to the the class. fords all students and "Farming as an School. All students are invite4 to attend evtrJ Occupation," Nov. 15. The father of Harold Weick '46, Mr. Wednesday night at six-thirty in Boom ~ G. B. Fitzgerald, Asst. Professor and Edward Weick of Lake City, died on Sun­ 301 Administration building. Professc!r Elmer Johnson teaches the Bible Class. J Recreation Consultant, presenting the day, November 24, at his home. ;I