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Roar! Lions Roar! Lions Roar! iaunrigtitian Roar! VOLUME XXXIV READING, PA., FEBRUARY 4, 1937. Albright College Gingrich Library Albright College Gingrich Library Albright College Gingrich Library Dr« J. Warren Klein Resigns from Presidency Dr. J. H. Gravell College To Be FAREWELL! Physical Strain Gives Prof. Duddy On the Radio Cause for Every Sat. Albright GiftCollege for Gingrich Music Library Albright College Gingrich Library Albright CollegeDecision Gingrich Library Professor Duddy Makes Final Income To Be Used for the Arrangements for To Remain In Office Until Varied Programs Development of Music a Successor is Named Department Tune in over Radio Station By Trustees WBBU every Saturday afternoon at A substantial gift for the devel 4:30! opment of the department of music Albright College will be on the President John Warren Klein an has been received by Professor air! nounced his resignation yesterday John H. Duddy, head of the music What’s this all about? Don't be afternoon to the Board of Trustees school, it was announced recently funny! in annual session meetings held in Albrightby President College J. Warren Gingrich Klein. LibrarySome one has been quietly and Albright College Gingrich Library Albrighthistoric SelwynCollege Hall. Gingrich Library Through the friendship which patiently working for Albright has been established and continued College. After presenting his annual re by Professor Duddy and the presi To get down to brass tacks, port, Dr. Klein stated: “I appreci dent of the American Chemical here is the story: ate the cooperation which the Paint Company, Mr. James Harvey members of the Executive Com Last Thursday evening it was mittee and Board of Trustees have Gravell, of Ambler, Pennsylvania, revealed that through the constant presented the gift to Professor been giving me through these dif efforts of Professor John H. Dud ficult years. They have been un Duddy to be used for the develop dy, of the music department, Al- tiring and have been constantly at ment of music on the Albright oright College has secured a per campus as Professor Duddy sees our beck and call in the many manent spot on the air waves. emergencies that have arisen be the necessity for new equipment Very modestly the music depart and materials. cause of the economic situation. It ment head told us that the radio is a joy to know that in the rec All ready the music department chieftains have allotted for our ex ord of our associations as Execu Albrighthas beenCollege enriched with Gingrich the acqui- clusive Library use the facilities of Radio Albright College Gingrich Library Albrighttive Committee College and Board Gingrich of Trus Library sition of over thirty records badly Station WEEU. tees the entire record contains needed for some time, and the The programs will be for the not one single word of distrust or famous Seashore tests which are benefit of every department of the controversy between us. It is our in use at such large schools college. There will be no monop belief that there are brighter years University of Iowa, University of oly we were told—everyone will ahead and under the leadership of Pennsylvania, and Penn State. get a chance who is willing to co those who shall be called to di Mr. Gravell started as a poor operate in his way. Within a few rect her destinies Albright will boy with a wooden paddle and a hours, Professor Duddy received move forward as a vital factor in wash basin thirty-five years ago. the whole-hearted cooperation of the life of the community. Today he is the head of one the various faculty members. The pro “Today 1 am feeling the result largest chemical organizations in grams for the next few weeks will of the past six years of never- this section of the country. feature many varied groups. ending strain and the lack of suf Although the donor of this gift The series will be inaugurated ficient help to carry on the execu Albrighthad veryCollege little musical Gingrich training, on Library February 6 at 4:30 p. m., with Albright College Gingrich Library Albrighttive program College that has occupied Gingrich us. Library he has been deeply interested in a concert by the Les -Nonets, who Accordingly, I ask to be relieved music. By mathematical compu rehearse every Saturday afternoon. of the Presidency as soon as my tation, Mr. Gravell has developed They will introduce for the first successor can be secured. In har an absolutely perfect system Of time a new Albright College song, mony with this, I suggest that the harmony which is today known as Sons of Albright,” composed by President of this Board appoint a a harmony slide rule. Professor Professor Duddy recently when he committee from the Board to sur Duddy, in an interview last Thurs felt that the musical literature of vey the needs of the college and day evening, stated that Mr. Grav- Albright College was not varied make a recommendation to the ell’s business office reveals his in enough or representative enough Board as to my successor. In terest in music by the presence of of the college. Listn for the new making the statement above, I am a reed organ, a theramin, and a song. Those of us who have heard DR. J. WARREN KLEIN reminded that for thirty-five years radio. Mr. Gravell, realizing the it believe it is great. 1 have tried to serve the College, necessity of relieving his employees On February 13, Professor Henry most of the time as Treasurer, has aided many of them annually. G. Buckwalter of the business ad Vice-president and President.” AlbrightAmong College the records Gingrich which have ministration Library department, will speak Albright College Gingrich Library AlbrightPresident College Klein was Gingrichbom in Library been added to the library of the on “Travels Through Switzerland.” Daniel Lubold Carnegie Group Reading on March 28, 1872. Upon music department are the follow Professor Buckwalter spent several graduation from Schuylkill Semi ing: “The Nutcracker Suite,” by weeks tourin~ through Switzerland Dies Suddenly Sends Speaker nary, he attended North Central Tschaikovsky recorded by the Phil last summer. College, Naperville, Illinois, and harmonic Orchestra, conducted by Professor Lewis E. Smith, of the In_Reading To Campus Willamette University where he Robert Heger; "The Firebird Bal Political Science department, will received his bachelor’s and mas let Suite” by Stravinsky, recorded speak on “The Fathers of the Con Daniel G. Lubold, former librar ter's degree, completing his studies by the Philharmonic Orchestra, stitution” on Saturday afternoon, ian of Albright College, died at the Miss Riegelman Will Speak in 1898. Later he attended the under the direction of Erich Klei February 20. This will be a spe home of Mrs. Gertrude Eaches, Reformed Theological Seminary. ber; and Two Thousand Years of cial radip feature commemorating 1154 Franklin Street, Reading, on In Chapel on Feb. 11 Dr. Klein, who seeks retirement Music, a compact history of music, Constitution Day. The date of Monday, January 18, at the age On Labor Problems due to the physical strain, was or edited by Professor Curt Sachs. February 27 has not been filled as of 74. dained by the Evangelical Church In this last group are the fol this issue of The Albrightian goes Mr. Lubold, who was succeeded in 1893 and continued in the pas Albrightlowing College classifications: Gingrich Ancient to Librarypress. Incidentally this is the Albright Collegeby Robert Gingrich L. Work in 1935,Library was Dr. Milton W. Hamilton, Albrighthead torate for College about twenty-five Gingrich years, Library Greek music containing “The Sko- last Saturday of the month—and graduated from Berrysburg Semi of the history department and during which time numerous new lion of Seikolos” of the Phyrgian on every final Saturday of the DANIEL G. LUBOLD nary in 1879 and from Miilersville sponsor of the International Rela churches, including the Park Evan Mode and “The Hymn to the Sun month, the broadcast will be one State Normal School in 1883. From tions club on our campus, an gelical Church, Reading and the God by Mesomedes” of the Mixo- half hour instead of the usual fif They Compare with Easter” at 1885 to 1887, he did some research nounced on Monday afternoon that Pearl Street Evangelical Church, lydion Mode, both sung by Dr. teen minutes. 4:30 on Saturday, March 13. The work at Gettysburg College. the Carnegie Endowment for the Lancaster were built. While serv- Hans Joachim Moser and a chorus; For March 6, Professor Duddy following Saturday, March 20, the In 1919, Mr. Lubold was ap Promotion of Peace will send a ng these churches, Dr. Klein took Jewish music exemplified by “fa d has signed the Men's Glee club program will be in charge of the pointed research librarian of the noted authority on international in active interest in the educa dish for the Passover” and “Abada under the direction of Willy Rich le Economics department. If Pennsylvania State Library at Har affairs to speak to the students on tional program of the Evangelical for the Day of Atonement” sung ter with Samuel Moyer as the solo you want to help Albright College, risburg. He served the state in February 10 and 11. Churches, both in its seminaries by Cantor B. Frankel; “Misit ist. Dr. F. Wilbur Gingrich will go on the Air. See Professor that capacity for the next five and its colleges. Many times he speak on “Old Greek Legends as Duddy NOW. The Carnegie speaker, Miss Carol Dominus verbum suum” from the years and in 1926 assumed his Riegelman, will speak on “The was called upon to address the Mass for the second Sunday after duties as librarian of Albright Col United States and the International student bodies as well as speak Epiphany, sung by the State Acad lege at Myerstown.