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BEAT Attend GENEVA &t)e glftngtìtian [ Stunt Nite VOLUME XXXVI READING, PA., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1938 NUMBER ONE AlbrightDr. CollegeMasters Gingrich Sees “Definiteness Library of EntranceAlbright College Ratings Gingrich Two LibraryUpper Classes DivideAlbright Academic College Gingrich Library Purpose” Albright Characteristics Reveal New High _____ Honors In Last Semester Survey Discusses the Advantages of the Small College In Its Effect In Freshman Class Pi Alpha Tau and Pi Tau Beta Upon the Mental Development of the Individual The ALBRIGHTIAN staff sends Lead Sorority and Frater best wishes and hope for a Student coming from the upper two fifths nity Groups of their high school classes and with speedy recovery to Miss Jeanne an academic “ batting average” Gaines at St. Joseph’s Hospital. .730 hag established an enviable A study, by Dean Walton, of the record in setting a new “ high” in Y. M. C. A. CABINET Albright College Gingrich Library entranceAlbright ratings Collegeis evident by Gingrichcom Library studentAlbright ratings for theCollege second se Gingrich Library parison with the records for the DEFINES POLICIES mester of the academic year 193/- past decade. During these ten 1638 shows that the Juniors of the years an average of 53 percent of The Y. M. C. A. inaugurated its class of 1936 placed the largest the freshmen have come from the work for this year at the first cab percentage of their class on the upper two fifths of their high inet meeting, held Sept. 20 in the Dean’s List, while the Seniors of Science Hall Chemistry Library. 1938 maintained the highest grocp school classes, and an average en ating for the semester. trance rating of .624 has been Representatives of all dormitories were present. 40.3 percent of the class of 1939, maintained. 34.6 percent of the class of 1938, On the basis of their high school President Briner struck the key note for the year—genuine service 24.8 percent of the class or 1641 records, as studied by Dean Wal and 23.8 of the class of 1940 made ton, the Freshmen of 1942 are en by the Y. M. in aiding the student body. The Y will further social as .he Dean's List by rating above Albright College Gingrich Library teringAlbright Albright Collegewith the highest Gingrich Library “ B” (2.3)Albright for the semester.College Of Gingrich Library rating of all classes for the past well as spiritual activities, will en deavor to come into closer contact ihe student body as a whole, 18.5 decade. percent earned the honor group with the students, and aims to gain 46 percent of the new first year • atngs of "A", while 11.5 percent students were graduated in the a clearer appreciation of the com won honorable mention recognition nighest fifth of their high school mon problems faced by students. with “ B + ” ratings. classes; 65 percent in tne upper The responsibilities of the cab By maintaining “A” ratings of two fifth; and only 14 percent in inet member in making the Y. M. above 2 .0 the following earned the lowest two fifth of their classes. C. A. a better body were empha positions on the semester Honor The previous record was held joint sized. Group of the Dean's List: ly by the freshmen classes entering An attempt wil be made in the Class of 1938 m September 1934 (class of 1936; cently returned from China as Elizabeth Aquilini, Selma Bagat, Albright College Gingrich Library andAlbright in September College 1937 (present Gingrich near future Library to secure Dr. Yin, re- Harry AlbrightBarrer, Ralph College Behm, John Gingrich Library sophomores) in each of which 41 speaker in chapel or at a Y meet I Boland, Helen hosier, Rebecca percent came from the highest fifth ing. Brooks, Marian Heck, Charles Jo of their high school classes. Matins, or early morning reli seph, Chester Jump, Harry Kowal- If an entrance rating (academic gious services wil be held in con esky, Ruth Krick, Louis Labaw, batting average) of l.oOO were to junction with the Y. W. for one | Charles Ream, Paul Schach, Grace be given to a class in which ail of week preceeding each major reli I Schieferstein, Jeanette Shelly, Ber its members came from the highest gious holiday. nice Shetron, Arthur Steitz, Betty Straub, Fern Vach, Ruth Yohn. DE. HARRY V. MASTERS fifth of their high schools, tne pre sent freshmen class (19<*2) would Class of 1939 The advent of a new president have a .730 entrance rating on the 125 Frosh Enroll Carl Bauman, Kenneth Betz, to a college campus is always ex Additions Made oasis of the distribution of its mem Lewis Briner, Louis Bush, Paul Albrightceedingly College interesting. Gingrich The student Library bersAlbright among the fifthsCollege of their Gingrichhigh Library Eisenacher,Albright Jane Evans, College Dorothea Gingrich Library body wonders about him; the pres To Faculty In school classes. The former record At Albright As Klein, Thelma Kutch, William Mal ident wonders about the student of .688 in entrance ratings cover loy, Vivian Pear, Rodney Price, body. Two Departments ing the past ten years was held by New Term Starts Morris Respogiiati, Sylvia Rosen, With an intense desire to satisfy the freshmen who entered in Sep Sidney Sattenstein, Serta Schmidt, the student curiosity, the interview tember 1933 (class of 193/). oj John Stover, Mabel Thomas, Wil er took the liberty of propounding Wives of Heads of Chemistry percent of this class enteied from Half of Class From Berks iam Woods. a few pertinent questions to our and English Departments the upper two fifths of their high County; Eight Transfers and Class of 1940 Donald Burger, Eleanore Jane college head. Given Positions school classes. Ten Specials Swell Ranks Asked to compare the mental at That the present freshmen class Buttorff, Louise Eastland, Marian Epstein, Virginia Fessler, Ada Goss- titude of Albright. CoFege students 'The new academic ysar finds f^ur with 65 p?r cent fjf its members Registration records for the first with those of the students of Drake ler, Byrdie Kalish, Louise Keller, more capable additions to Albright’s semester of the year ’38-’3B reveal Bessie Knerr, Jeanette Snyder. University, the institute with which faculty. They are Mrs. Douds, an enrollment of 125 freshmen, 8 Albrighthe was College formerly connected,Gingrich Dr. Library Albright College Gingrich Library AlbrightClass of 1941 College Gingrich Library whose husband is head of the Eng transfers and 10 special students. Paul Ackert, Evelyn Belmont, Al Masters refused to draw such a lish department, and Mrs. Cook, Kappa la u Chi Berks County is well represented, comparison upon the basis of in bert Falcone, Jane Flexer, Robert wife of the head of our Chemistry with a contribution of 64 freshmen, Gerhart, Marjorie Lebo, William sufficient contact with Albrightians. department, Neal O. Harris, dir 3 transfers, and the speoials. However, he was favorably im Formulates Policy McKinney, Marion Plummer, Thel ector of physical education, and The members of the Freshman pressed with us as evincing “ a de ma Rebert, Margaret Savidge, Mar Richard Brown, trainer. The new Class are: ion ShalTer, Emma Shenk, Eshter finiteness of purpose” and “ a co The members of that recently operative attitude toward fellow professors have studied widely and Warren Auchenbach, Hyde Park, Sippel, Richard Walton, Carl Yoder. have held positions which qualify formed Greek-letter fraternity, Pa.; Wayne Allen, Athens, Pa.; Honorable Mention recognition students . in a great deal of in Kappa Tau Lhi, met in their initial terest in extracurricular activities.” them for their present work. Rhea Almer, New York, N. Y.; Har for the semester goes to the follow Continuing the subject of the Mrs. Douds graduated from the conciave of the year, last Thurs ry Arnold, Mechanicsburg, Pa.; ing by virtue of their “ B + ” ratings. college student and his develop University of Mississippi with an day evening with archon James Mary Barr, West Reading, Pa.; Class of 1938— Leo Disend, Rob Albrightment, Dr.College Masters tracedGingrich the pro LibraryA. B. degree, and later received KeedAlbright swinging Collegethe presidential Gingrich Donald Barr, Library Defiance, Ohio; Rob ert Goldstan,Albright Lewis College Maderness, Gingrich Library cess of the mental growth of the her M. A. degree from the same gavel. After some lento motion ert Baum, Reading, Pa.; S. Marie John Miller, Elizabeth Polhemus, student in a small cbllege. He said, university. While studying at the around the current mulberry bush Bertolet, Reading, Pa.; Frank Ber- Morton Silverman. “ Our smaller colleges, particularly university and after graduation, potential men of the cloth tino, Port Chester, N. Y.; Marion Class of 193£L—Kathryn Becker, the denominational colleges, are she taught in the English depart which compose its membership de Bittenbender, Mt. Bethel, Pa.; Olga Mary Bogar, Jules Bookbinder, Jo more vitally interested in individual ment as student assistant, acting j cided to hold their meetings on the | Bitter, Birdsboro, Pa.; Harry Bit seph Gable, Charlotte Guenther, students, it is my conviction, and as assistant professor, and as instruc first and third Mondays of every ting, Wyomissing Hills, Pa.; John Martha Hall, Ruth Holmes, Clifford a consequence, give more attention She later studied at Cornell month this coming term. Boardman, Birdsboro, Pa.; Clement Raffensperger, Werner Rosacker, to a gradual and well developed under Lane Cooper and Maurice The president soliloquized briefly Boland, Reading, Pa.; Jean Bom- Marshall Selikoff, Alexander Smoot, presentation of new and different Bishop, humorous poet. It was at on the general function of this gardner, W. Reading, Pa.; Marvin Glenn Trout, Martha Walker. ideas. As a result such changes as Cornell that she received her Doc group on our campus and stated his tsorty, Mohnton, Pa.; William Bot- Class of 1940—Mary Capello, take place in the attitude of stud tor’s degree in Comparative Litera personal ideas and plans for his tonari, Donore, Pa.; Marlin Bow Lida Faist, Paul Golis, Audrey ents are much less cataclysmic, but ture.