VARSITY SHOW . MAKES DEBUT FRIDAY NIGHT By Eileen Lanouetta . admitted me into that inner sanctum SENIOR P LACEMENT ' Bixlers Back From Tour I was born on a springy day in known as "The Colby Family." I rap- Mars h A^sunjes job A few prospective employers May,* 1946 at Colby CcJlege, Water- idly became the pet of the school. . of this year ' s seniors have al- Of Man y Western Schools ville, Maine. My birth was a little No one had seen anything like me • . ready made arra ngements to be unusual in that I had two "fathers and since "Royalty ' Flushed" in 1939 " at. As SX-A; President on the campus for Interviews no mother , to speak 'o!B; bu't the two the Opera House. People talked about- . within a few weeks. Seniors.are President and Mrs. Julius S. Bixter together were enough 'to compensate me all over campus but I didn't mind: " reminded that their credentials returned last week from a four-week for the lack of "maternal" affection, —I- thrived on publicity. Boardman Societ Conducts ¦' 'be "in order if ' they wish y. must; tour throughout the country, lectur- whatever that is. i Hulme and Taylor Stair consideration as prospective em- gidus Work Conference ing at several schools and colleges. TThe Parents My fathers looked Reli ployees with these companies. about for a cast - - ¦ ! . To . gat back to my story, I was to support . ¦ ;. «> : Giving six lectures in the humani- me and finally chose the Seniors who desire to be inter- conceived ties course at Oklahoma Agricultural on the spur of the moment following: Jocelyn' Hulme and Wil- - "tUrider the leadership of its. new viewed by the representatives of by two undergraduate and Mechanical College, Stillwater, students'with liam Taylor female and male leads president, Miriam Marsh, the Stu- the employers are requested to musical and Oklahoma, during a period of one literary bents, Roscoe respectively, Eileen McMahon arid .dent- Christian Association has begun make individual appointments Schlesinger week was a 'high point of the trip for and Russell ..Farnsworth. Fred Tippensj Alan Riefe, Hope Har- the second semester in its new quar- wi th Mr. 'Warren. Roscoe had a metropolitan, back- vey, Nancy Semonian , Helen Jacobs ters in the Roberts Union. Elmer C. Warren President Bixlor. This college, with , M arsh Now Presiden t Registrar ' approximately 10,000 students; has a veterans' village of 3000—probably .Arnold Tozer, -who served as .S. C. ^ the largest of its kind in the country A.' president -last semester, was. gradu- ' where veterans and, their families live, ated in . February and Miriam Marsh, Late Bus Discont inued then-vice-president, succeeded 'tqTthat together in whfjt is. practically ail in- dependent village. office. Robert Lucy, former co-chair- 1, Except On Sat. NigJits man of Deputations Committee, now Visit L,ovejqy Memoria l of vice president. holds the office ...".The Lovejoy Memorial in Alton, " , Philip • Peterson was voted irtto the The discontinuance of! the 11:00 ill. was visited by the Bixlers. It was Cabinet to fill the vacancy on.Depu- bus from the lower campus every in this city that Elijah. Payisly Love- tations. 7 night but Saturday has been an- joy published his" newspaper/ the Ob- It was also voted that Winston nounced by Superintendent of Build- server, before he died for the free- Clark, president of the'i Freshman ings and Grounds Francis Y. Arm- dom o'E the press. In the office of Cabinet of S. C. A. should serve on strong. The buses at 11:00 and 12:00 the Alton Evening Telegram the Bix- ¦ the. upper-class cabinet to provide on Saturday nights will remain on lers saw -a piece of Lovejoy's press closer cV-ordinadon between the two the schedule. which had been recovered from the organizations. • The cancellation action was riverbed where the mobs . had thrown Boardman Conference- prompted-by the fact that the.. 11:00 it in their attempt to silence the This week the Boardman Society bus on week-day and Sunday nights brave newspaperman. is conducting a conference dealing averaged four passengers per trip. * " in Los Angeles, aside from attend- v/ith various phases of religious work, ' The 11:00 and 12:00 buses on ing the largest Colby Club meeting in- .un der the student direction of Mil- Saturday night will have a fare of .dred Bauer and Marie Machell. To- cluding 39 people, the Bixlers called ten cents each Way, and will use the Miss .Barbara -Ai1 on Morton Miller for whom our new morrow afternoon ; same route"as the College buses, The mold will be the speaker at-the week-. Miller Library is !named. There they ]last bus froni the lower campus on 'by :ly chapel service, in Dunn Lounge -at wore alt:o' entertained at dinner ' week-day and -Sunday ''nights? will, Stephen Coburn Pepper a cousin of 4:30. ' ¦ - . ¦•;. , - • • /¦ '-V -• ¦-.-' ::' , . . therefore, 'be -aViP;15. The last one " director of Public- A panel discussion will be -held to- ¦ .Toseplv:C. Sinith; ' from' Mayflow'er-UUl-'nt 9:5.0. • "" • ' ' " oi m orrow evening: at 7 in Smith Lounge, ity. Mr! Pepper is the grandson ' "Tjus' "service 'n"' by the the former Colby president George with Miss Barbara Arnold, Miss Phyl- "The late , ru , Community. Bus Lino.'i of Waterville Dana Boardman Pepper, Th ey mot lis Rno Aden, and. Dr. Winston King ' as speakers. Friday afternoon semi- and charging a fare of ten cents for many members of the faculty of the inaugurated at the re- Universi ty of.. California including nars, open to all, will' be held with each trip, was tlie visiting religious • workers. The quest of many students, aiid because President Sproul, ¦ jn 'the student body is invited to attend all of letters to - the Editor COL- First Trip to Western College need for BY ECHO which stated the ¦¦ the activities of tho conference, par- It was actually President Bixler's M.M Ww.^ .mi.miwt.Mmv.vTvm-mirtvTKvrwtritrjhi.vK yi ^xi ^K^fhfflygiBfii su ch a service. Superintendent Arm- ticularly those s'tu denlts interested in first trip -to a postern ' college when VARSITY SHOW CREATORS : Bud Schleainffer nnd Russ Farns worth ¦ strolig and Mi'. Arthur Duplessie, religious work. ¦ ¦ he visited Oklahoma, Ho was ini- owner > £ tho Community Bus lilies, ground, New York nnd Russell, a Norma Roehm, Jeanne Smith' Delegation To Bowdoin , prossod , he related by the intense , Betty ma de tho original agreement tenta- somewhat pastoral one, Millinocket. Beamish, Joe Spina The most roeent activity 'of the amount of work and emphasis being , Stan Frolio and tive so- that an adjustment slrt-'h ns Thoy decided tp collaborate and I am Buzz Stebbins. It even included my Deputation Committee was a delega- put on the development of the hu- chis could be made. tho result of, that pop! of talents. two fathers Schlesinge' tion-sent to Livermore Falls', to for . speeches at Smith and Mt. Hol- There Bo Mon." (This was not just nervous as the time drew near, (This Tho American Rod Cross needs cation mny be secured at the of- coincidence. You see, I hiu\ no moth- is tho natural reaction of o. young ' ¦ yoko, March ft. your help. fice of either dean. er). -Notice of my birth was regis- debutante). My indulgent parents Tho Colby ' Clu bs thoy visited woro tered with tiro local authorities, ono spared no expense within reason, that those in Philadelphia, Washington , Professor Cecil Rollins who gave mo IS. St. Louis, Los Angeles and Berkeley. his blessing and a stamp of approval, ., Ma ny Song Many times, on tho trip thoy visited Ar rangers Joint Student Council News Polishin g in Millinocket Thoy had my songs arranged all with Colby graduates. , Hnvo you soon tiro designs for tho Spring Weekend Plans But I was not yot ready to bo Ac- seventeen of thorn, somo by Bradley ' now official Colby Collogo ring? 'Tho SCA, all fraternities, and all knowledged ns a ,legitimate oflfspring, Maxim an d Paul Hubor, others by No, you . havon 't. But you will soon, sororities have boon nskod to lend My fathers considered mo a gem In Sid Lcrmnn in Portland. My dance 1-i oad die cuts and enlarged-photo- their support to tho. council in mak- tho rough nnd therefore spent tho en- routin es woro worked out by Jocelyn ' ' p graph's , of tho possible' face fi gures in g a success .of Spring Weekend, Seniors To S onsor tire summer giving mo tho polish [Inlin e, Norma Uoolnn and 'Cecilia for tho ring, long: overdue, are ex- which will probably como soon after thoy considqro d necessary for my do- Ncvrdstrom. pected' to*nrrivo within tho next' two vacaltloh. Prospective plans include Tea Dance Saturd ay but into society. Thin ' process in- My ' sots mul staging woro designed ¦weeks, accordin g to word from tho tho hirin g of a big name band. volved some difficulties since.my par- by Professor Rollins and his Dra- Student Council. Tommy Dprsoy, / Jimmy Dorsoy, ents had separated for tho summer matic Arts class. Harold Koarnoy was White Mule Suggested Vaughnn -'Monroe, Gone Kmipa, Ray A Tea Dance, sponsored by tho but they managed to carry ou by In charge of lighting effects. The Colby Seal, tho sloop atop tho Nobel, and 'Tox Bonolto with |tho senior class, will be held Saturday, mail'. A'b tho end of the summer, thoy Colb y Musi cians Play ' March 22 from 2:30 to 5:80 p, m. in Mlllbr .Library, tho Whito-Mulo, and Mjllor band will ho on tour and with* mot in Millinocket, Maino and com- Th e host musicians in Colby wore 'Women 's Uni on, Four years havo n blue .stone ' two, at tho present,.bains' in roach nt tjiat timo. tho pleted tiro work. What a reunion that hired to accompany mo; Cluck Bnil- p c Colby has h old a ton considqrod as face 'emblems, Tho . The next ROHO will, in all prob- ela sed sin e. , wnW I flhnll always have a very ten- oy, Bradley Maxim, ' Robert Small, c and tho seniors wish to revive choice is by no • moans< restricted to ability, rovonl whether a name band dan e . dor regard for MilJInockot, n fooling Orvlll o Bangor, G ordon Miller and this precedent, 'those possibilities, however, ahd hiom>' will bo hired. , which alf- who know mo will Inevit- Arn old Tosser, uors of the council are eagerly n- Roberts Union Rules Al Iticife's Orchestra; will provide ably como to nharo; -. Posters woro made by Joan Craw- waitin g constructive criticism or bet- Tho mulo 'members of; tho council tiro music and rofroahmortts will bo By tho beginning of October,; I ley, Martha Loufi'hmnn, Doani o Whit- t or still, d esigns drawn by students. Torn Moohan , Dick Billin gs, Larry nerved. Profeasor ^ nnd Mrs, Charles was quite ready to bo launched upon comb and Virginia Hill . News of my Bacon and Professor and Mm Carl GoorRo O. Clifton, the Balfour Kaplan, Davo Mtmtt, nnd Harry Paul, my caroor. Thoro was but ono obr debut was written up in tho Portland Company salesman, is a Colby alum- president of tho Intorfratornlty Coun- J, Weber will chaporono. Tickets may Btnclo nnd that of n purely adminis- nowspapor and I ovon got my picture nus and therefore in a position- to cil acting aa a house committee-, hnvo bo purchased at the door for (10c i trative character.. No new tuldiUonH in tho paper, Tjou plo,- , ' . give'information ' which will help in drn\yn up tho rules and regulations woro allowed oil'campus without tho Rusnoll nnd Bud Grateful' choosing, tho. boat looking and moot for Roberts Union. This committee ia Sparky JoUnaon , .Tooio Ultimo and approval of; tho -.faculty. AceordiviKly RubhoN nnd Bud aro grateful to durable rhiff. ,, . open to suggestions for improvementa Tofislo Campbell arc general chair f wna presented by myi'ond nnd dot- Cynthia Crook, Jodio Scholhor, Mar- Tho Student Council-members avo in any part of- tho work that It has men, aided by Dorlo Moyor nnd Dot- injr paronti to Jouoph. Smith. He saw ty Jackson, Joan Whiaton, Shirley, ' '" nctlnff as the rinff coraralttoe, ' done, , . . . ' ' tle Brlirpi, Brent poaoIbllHsl*!! hi me and readily (Continued on Pago 0) atye (Eoibg fErljn Letters To The Editor Casnous Chatter Just A Word k Passin g All letters should be sent to Dear Maw: - by J. B, Hinson The Edi tor of the Colby Echo. Tois shore is a funny sch.o.of up They must be accompanied by yhar' in Maine. I sometimes rise up a We worried cmr knee-length loaf- the writer ' s nam e which will be . chuckle at what the folks around here ers on the other day in preparation withheld on request. These let- - - oCnnWCMFD rO.I K*7l..'*MANAGER ' WILLIAM MASON , '47 , ' Chaplin Hall A Bright Smile Will Linger at the top of Mayf lower Hill. I seen this boy Riefe standin' on the ¦ ADVISER ' ...... J AMES RUSH stage -waitih' Just a word in passing, a bright An advisory committee which in- fer his cue. He was all wrapped up in one o£ the curtains smile that will linger in everybody's ASSOCIATE EDITORS : Mary Burrison , Carol Carpenter , Kathryn Dempsey, Janet Gay, vestigated materials available for im- aanloid Kroll , Hanna Levine , - Ann MeAlary, Malcolm " McQu illan , Ruth Marriner , Or-, (the boys at collitch are versatile— heart is all that is needed to make mediate construction of the tower, ville Ranger , Gloria Sliine. they get wrapped up in most any- this campus the friendliest three which would be called the Mayflower ' ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITORS: Burton Krumhok , Sid McKeon. thing..), so insteada comin' in when square miles in this solar system. ' Memorial, proposed that it be built ASSISTANT EDITORS : Douslas Bortoii , Cynthia Crook. Gerald Frank . Mar y Hathawa y, he's supposed to he stands there and In my little old town in Missouri, O'Reilly, almost entirely of stone with circum- Marcla Magrune , Charles Shirley Parlta. , sez, 'Hey, anyone around here got a you'll of ten be greeted by what the JtEi'OKTliKS: Maney . Ardiff , Frances Benner , Maidn Bernstein , Robert Darline, Alan scribed gutters spiraling to the base, . piece of soap?' Wouldn't put it past elite,, the intelligentsia, call "a yo- Dublin , Sylvia Fredetto , Sarah Hary, Jay Hinson , Cyril Joly, Eileen Lanouette , Jean so that if a transport plane should Maw. kel." Littlefield , Nancy Riker. hit it, the blood of the passengers him neither, Alan Reife Jeann e Smith "Howdy," he'll say, "think tho FKAXURE WRITERS : Sa ul Cooper , , . and the harmful fluids from the air- Better send back my.long reds too; rain Beverly Benner , Dwieht Erhlick. 'il hurt the rhubarb?". PHOTOGRAPHERS : planes' engines would run down the it ain't spring yet. Matter of fact it "Think the rain " .UUSINESS ASSOCIATES:; Charlene Bickford , Shirley Bond, Mar y Lou Clare, Joan Don- 'il hurt the rhu- sides to the base, where it. could be was so cold a few weeks ago that one barb"—a silly phrase it seems, with nelly, Jeanine Fenwkk , Phyllis Dixon Hain , Carolyn McLean , Jeanne Pclletler , Claire carried off in great quantities in ten- Kosenston , Shirlee Rubin , Allen " Dublin , Richard Martin , Raymond Verrill. of the boys almost convinced his pro- no sense. But at least you were greet- inch pipes. fessor that there shouldn't be any ed and your day started off well. BUSINESS STAFF outside reading on the final exam. The problem of lighting the tower Uncle Bill and the Bath tub SUBSCR IPTION MANAGER BARBARA NORTON was brought up, but it was pointed But I guess professors ain't that ADVERTISING MANAGER JO HN IVES I'll never forget the out that (1) the cost of maintaining gullible. day the bath- CIRCULATION MANAGER .' ;. KATHARINE WEISMAN , tub came—with a set of directions. CIRCULATION MANAGER ANNE FRASE R such a light would amount to as much Tho new phone system is Still sorta Ma used to as two dollar's a month, (2) the use fill it up with hot water confusin'. Dotty Briggs was on bells every Saturday and of a light would defeat the purpose ring a bell. We one night and one' feller called .up would run our fastest Is The Curr iculum Growing Too? . . . and, (3) the possibility because the of the tower, and sez, 'That you, Maybelle? Geez,- tub would of an airplane s hitfcting a lighted hold only sixteen and there ' I been missin' ya. There just ain't \ A Letter to the Editor: printed in last week's ECHO ex- tower in a fog are very slim indeed. were seventeen in the family. pressing the desire of certain college students for a contempo- another gal like ya in the world. Meet Poor Undo Bill would try, but After much deliberation as to the me at the station in half an hour, somehow rary literature course at Colby is most certainly worthy of the height of the proposed tower it was he'd never make it. One , huh?' Pore guy; there warn't no May- tveek-end notice of the administration. This suggestion is, however, but one agreed that it should be at -least 300 when he heard the bell he belle at the school. „ started for small part of an over-all evaluation of the curriculum at Colby feet higher than the Miller Librax-y. the , house. He was run- Heared a story, ning in earnest; he really, which should be carried out in the near future. Colby is a grow- which, of course, was built for the while back 'bout meant to ing college. With the student enrollment nearing one thousand some guy who had just learned to get there, but Fate, in the form of a same purpose. The treasurer request- clothesline and the widely publicized new campus suddenly transformed ed that construction of the tower be write. His mother asked him what he , got him. He hit it at full enlarge- wrote. rightly know speed, from an empty shell into an active seat of learning, an put off for an indefinite period , un- 'Don 't ,' he said. - going down like a sack of ' wheat into the rhubarb ment of the curriculum is inevitable. til such time as we can raise enough 'I ain't learned to read yet.' patch. He Advancements are being made even now but there is still money to insure completion, pointing That's all, Maw. Wlsht you could be never had a chance. He lay there much room for improvement. An examination of the situation nut that many years have passed. here for the Varsity Show ; it's tliree weeks but he wasn't lonely. We seems to reveal that it is not so much the elementary as tho ad- without a'plane crashing" mighty clever. Give m love to Paw; kids would pass by. him and wave, intolthe Mil- ' calling, vanced courses which need to be multiplied. And among the ad- ler Library. also Jeannete, Isabelle, Kuth, Annie, "Howdy, Uncle Bill, .think the rain'il hurt the rhubarb?" vanced courses, Colby needs as many more as possible that are Our chairman pointed out,, howev- Maizic, Mathilda , and all the other conducted as seminars. A Liberal Arts' College must provide ba- cows. "Howdy, Rhubarb" sic knowledge upon which a student may formulate sound ideas er, that construction should start im- ¦ medialtely; for if a fully-loaded trans- • A. Then he passed away and we put but it must also give a student the opportunity to discuss his port should crash into tlie library, the him in his favorite resting place—in ideas with other students and professors , who have studied the incident would rob this committee of tho bathtub, and wo.placed tho bath - particular subject. Such discussion can never successfully be its glory and would endanger a suc- tub in the rhubarb ..patch, Now as we accomplished In large classes. There is hardly a conceivable col- cessful beginning' for the Mayflower Th e following are the tele- go past the spot . we always yell, lege subject which does not warrant at least one seminar. Colby Memorial. B phone numbers b y which the "Howdy, rhubarb, think the rain 'il can not possibly offer too many courses of this type to her up- Men 's Dormitories may be reach- hurt Uncle Bill?" - " „ In order to lesson the chances of ed. In West Hall , Cha plin 81996; perclassmen. . , This this happening it was proposed that Pepper , 81962) R abbins , 81973. bit of reminiscence will serve With the enlarged number of courses, the related problem to show each of you that 'b our committee establish a fund for In Eas t Hall , Butler , 81933; . , beginning of .additional "majors"' being made available can e answered. maintenance of a light on the Miller with a modicum of politeness and Two suggestions for initial improvements should be ': enlarging Cham plin , 81934; Small , 81964. library, until such time as construc- in Rober ts Hall , 81964. amiability, in no timo at all you can the-art and music departments thus making possjble separate run the entire gamut from the . intro- providing a Government major tion on tho memorial tower is com- majors in the two subjects ; and pleted. duction to the acquaintance to fa- with more advanced courses in that vital field. the college Alumni Council to be used miliarity to intimacy to intercourse, However, the chairman pointed for members of the Alumni Associa- social of. course and establish If Colby 's curriculum is to be worthy of its new campus and tion , your- e b nut that ho has . cautiously suggested , who not only wished to attend self irrevocably as a fast friend. . adequate for the enlarged student body, th re must e some the installation of such a light to the tho Alumni* College, but tho com- changes and additions made. Steps have been taken in the right , if Colby wishes td keep its Administration , and . thoy seem to be mencement exercises as well- direction but the task is never-ending unanimously against such a light, This same situation' is likely to re- halls of learning alive with new ideas. realizing, of course, tho need to es- R. M. occur this year. Already parents how to play gin rumm y tablish tradition to the Miller Library, who have written to tho Elmwood for res- and hoping 'that even yet tho library by Al Riefe ervations, having , previously been l ower may fulfill its purpose. ¦ told tliat they .would ho available this Concerning The Facul ty ... ; Richard W. Billings year without any foar of interference ¦ The game from gin rummy is .long After years of delay, Colby can finally utilize its new and by the Alumni Association or any timo ago invented by O. Stewart Got-/ ftnlarged plant. There has been, of course, a corresponding in- other , group, havo received letters who by o'thor name known as "Stow, stating that accommodations aro now " crease in the size of the studont'body. However, what is probably To tho Editor: There is already many typo .g in the most integral part of any college—its faculty—has hardly in- The proposal by "Two Interested unavailable for this very reason. rummy. First typo gin rummy is gin creased at all. An examination of the facts, will reveal a rather Students" of a course in Contempo- We all regret that hotol facilities rummy played by kidnappers who are disconcerting 'situation , . " rary Literature" dqsorvos a wall-con- In Watorvillo are definitely limited. waiting for ransom money play I n 3939, a normal enrollment year, the student body num- sidered x'oply; and since the limited Since wo realize that thoy aro,-how- while. Thoy are hiding out so police- bered about 688 while there were about 56 on the teaching facul- space which your columns afford does ovor, why not whenever possible plan man not finding them nvo. : This ty'pu ty. In other words, there v/as one professor to 12.8 students. not permit a thorough examination of our activities with this fact In mind? is being called hydrogin, Next oomon This is somewhat excessive when compared with other colleges. tho proposal, or ovon if an answer to Is it completely selfish of tho seniors people who all night tho game (play- the specific questions asked by your to fool that their collogo commence- ing are. This typo is being called At present, there are approximatel y 876 students enrolled ( "Two Interested Students" o. g., ment should not bo marred by their nitrogln. With typo comon vfjystoivi , ut Colby, The teaching faculty now numbers about 58. In other "What bettor way is thoro to help parents being deprived of a conveni- First system is "Pittsburg muddle words tho faculty has increased at the rate of one for every 94 students'.. .have their own works place to ent and suitable, stay when system. Is picking up tho students which is highly inadequate. published? "), may I invito them , and thoy come , " first ton to Watorvillo to experi- cods your pnrdnor throwing down any other Interested students, to ence what is to thorn In most case' The three things which more than anything determine a . s your doing. Then by next ton plays Is moot mo, and othor members of the ono oi£ thoir' proudest happiost school's kchoftistie standing' are its admissions policies, the and throwing them down you aro again. achievements of its graduates, and the caliber of the faculty . In English staff , to a'n informal confer- moments? ence on this subject Next system la "Doathcm'ti system." order for Colby to maintain ,a high rating, it must provide an , at 8*45 P.M., on Would not tho interests Friday, March 21, in Room 208-C, of all bo When it's the cards ahull'ling for the adequate teaching staff. . hotter served If these' events wore deal you aro, Is on 'the floor ,.the nine Miller Library. ' quite mercenary, not held simultaneously? Until tho by diamonds under tho table you aro Teachers like most of us tend to become Sincerely youva when they depend on their teaching for their sustenance. Teach- , facilities that Colby has planned for dropping.- Now you know you should ing salaries at Colby must bo 'high enough so as to attract able Carl J. Weber auoh times become available, it would not anything around from tho. nine and competent men. Teaching conditions should be such that toi'ltainly soom that consideration by diamonds saving . around bo. The these men can give their best to their' classes. The increase in the should bo exorcised by tlie Alumni last system in being tho "Windsor alleviate the'Tieavy administrative burdens Last Juno parents and friends of Council by planning all alunfnl ac- knot system," You , grabbing op- professors would also graduating ' become so heavy on the shoulders of the few. students were turned tivities to take place ri£ter' .Com- ponent's by tie and passing remark which have away from tho Hotol Elmwood build around. An ex- In mencement. In this way much of the like, "My, my what a knot, At same Wo already hav e a fine nucleus to spite of tho fact tha;t . thoy had made overcrowding and ill-fooling that has time you in opponents eye looking cellent tradition , adequate salaries', pleasant 'working conditions reservations In advance inducement which will for their stay boon brought about Injho past will with one eye and in opponent's hand and a fine campus will undoubtedly be an . in Wntorvlllo during Commencement bo avoided , to the benefit of all con- with other oyo, This requires building build an able and respected teaching staff at Colby. wook, Tho reason given . S. Ki was that ac- cerned, up of strength of oyo . muscles, Somo I> commodations woro taken over by A Senior people in coming naturally too, " Three- Phase War Memorial Is One Part Sparks And fficoll Elected Annual Book Prize Of 1947 Colby College Alumni Fund Drive Frosh And Soph Presidents Announced For '47 The Colby College Alumni Fund has The Colby Library Associates have $10 000 this year.' ' ^ as part of its goal Cast For 'Our Town Fr eshmen Elect Clark , Appieton, Gardiner , & Mahoney announced the deadline for entries for a war memorial to those men and Elected To Other Positions from those competing for the annual women of Colby College who have Hamer , Jacoisto Offices book prize. served" in the Secp hd World War. Tentatively Chosen ¦ ¦ Any senior wishing to compete for ' Bather than erection.' of a stat- John Sparks was chosen freshman . Donald-Nicoll was elected presi- 'the Library Associates Book Prize ue which would soon be forgot- class president at the elections held The results * of "tryouts for Our . dent of the sophomore class at the must submit to Professor Gilmore ten, the war memorial will be in three at the close of the first' semester. Town are now available. The follow- elections, Monday, March 10. At the Warner or Professor Walter N. phases. The first part will consist of Others elected to top positions were: ing cast is a tentative one (double same time, John Appieton, Mary Breckenridge, not later than noon on a flag-pole to be placed in the middle cast, George Clark, vice president; Eliza- in some instances) : Gardiner and Jack Mahony were" Monday, March 31st, a list of the of the front campus- in . front of the beth Hamex', secretary ; and, Donald # Stage manager—Harry Paul, Guy elected vice president, secretary and books in his collection, and a brief Library. Jacobs, treasurer. ' It will have an elaborate Smith. treasurer respectively.' statement of the principles which' ' Johnny Sparks comes from Lyn- granite base upon which, will he en- Dr. Gibbs—Harry Paul, Guy Smith, guided him in making his selection. graved the " names of the sixty-six field, Massachusetts. He attended the Arnold Tozer Don Nicoll, a graduate of Boston Each year 'the Library Associates ¦ ¦ . Wakefield High School and before Colby men who were killed in the war. Joe Crowell—R. Rosenthal English High School, comes from give fifteen dollars for the purchase coming to Colby served with the army The second phase will be to install : Howie Newsdme—Leon McFarland West Roxbury, Massachusetts. He is of books to the senior with the win- in Europe. Sparky is a member of some jcarillon bells £in the chapel Mrs. Gibbs—R. Jaffe, B. Hallberg one of the busier men on campus, be- ing library. Last year this prize which the Outing Club and is a Delta Upsi- , tower. In the chapel will also be Mrs. Webb—H. Harvey, H. Jacobs ing a member of the S. C. A. Cab- was awarded tp Eugene Struckhoff, lon pledge. mounted a tablet in honor of all- Colby George—Pape, Farnsworth inet, business' manager of the Glee was augmented by five dollars each George Clark, the freshman choice men and women who . served. Rebecca—R. Barron, C Leonard club, and pastor of the Riverside Con- from Frances Shannon and Georgia The , third phase will be a living for vice president, comes from Mil- Wally— gregational Church. Brown, winners in 1944 and 1945 ton, Massachusetts. He attended Mil- memorial for the children of those Emily—J. Snowe respectively. ton High School Hebron Academy Coming to Colby from Cony High sixty-six Colby dead. They will re- Professor Willard—Bradford, Sch- , and Duke University. George served in Augusta, the six-foot vice-presi- Professor Warner said that in of- ceive a series of $1,000 scholarships wartz • . " • ¦ - three years in the army and was dent is known on campus as "Big fering this prize the Library Associ- for the entire four year college Mr. Webb—Tozer, Smith Greeley , guide at • the. War Crime Trials at John" or "App". A pledge to Delta ates hope to stimulate a greater .in- course. . > Simon Stimson—F. Hubbard Nurenburg. It was while at Fort Dix Upsilon Fraternity, John , is a Busi- terest in selecting and collecting The goal of the Alumni Fund, Mrs. Soames—H. Nourse, M. Hath- playing baseball for Coach Roundy ness Administration major. "App" good books. which is the annual giving of Colby away, Logiudice that George became interested in says that the infirmary is a good The winning library will be exhibit- men and women to the college, will Constable Warren—Bowers . Colby—and here . he is. George was hide-out and he should know after ed to the. public. this year be $40,000 due to the War Si. Crowell—Jacpbson Rosenthal , a star on the basketball court but his frequent visits! But come spring Memorial Fund, and is in charge of Sam Craig—Schwartz, Jacobson baseball is his first interest. George he says, "No bandages, no slings!" Robert Wilkins, of Hartford, Conn., Joe Stoddard — Greeley, Tozer, SUNDAY MARCH 23 ONLY who is this year's chairman. The is pledged to Alpha Tau Omega fra- Smith. Meg Gardiner, secretary, hails Hours for Spa (tentative schedule) usual goal has been from $25,000 to ternity. Woman in Balcony — Hallberg, from Great Barrington, Mass. She is 10-12 A. M. ' ' $30,000 each year, and this money Elizabeth Hamer, who will hold Nourse a math major and plans to teach 3-5 P. M. is spent for things which the college down the position of secretary for . Lady in Box—Logiudice, Jacobs' after graduating from Colby. During 8-10 P. M. ordinarily does not furnish, and is a the freshman class, comes from West Man in Box— the summers she /works as a waitress This schedule an experiment to practical way for the alumni to furth- Roxbury. She attended Girls' Latin is which she considers a 'diversion from see if it will result er the interests of their college. _ Baseball players — from second School. Betsy, a Colby Daughter, is in a pi'ofitable studying. Meg simply adores cast on the house committee at Foss. Hall. " " long volume of business, walks and is an ardent bridge fan. Choir, and crowd. All not named, She belongs to the Outing Club, is a . She is a member of I. R. C. and the and others. member of the S. C. A. Community Outing Club. 80 Students Volun teer Committee, and is pledged to Sigma THE FIRST REHEARSAL will be ¦ NORTHEASTER N For Blood Donor Drive at 3:30 P.. M. Tuesday, March 18, in Kappa Sorority. Jack Mahony, of Skowhegan, is an the WORKSHOP. All are asked to be Donald Jacobs, chosen by tlie fresh- old-timer at Colby. He came here in UNIVERSITY present to make plans for rehearsals. man class of 1050 to keep the ac- '41 and returned this year after an SCHOOL OF LAW The completed sign-up list of' the counts and handle the money, comes interlude of throe years with the Red Cross Blood Donor drive reveals from. Gardiner. "Pudge" served in Marines. Jack, a Delta Upsilon man, Day and Evening that eighty students havo volunteered the navy for a year before coming goes out for track and baseball and • Programs to donate their blood. The committee Dutto n House Has 100% to Colby whore his sister and brothx. . says he plans to spend the summer in, charge announces the drive a are enrolled. Besides that, he is -o in "the usual way," fishing and swim- Men and Women success. • ' '* -- ••' In Colby Red Cross Drive Colby Son. Don is another Alpha Tau ming. Nudd Street, Waterville seems Admitted The' actual donation will begin Omega pledge and won his Colby "C" to ho his territory. Jack is taking a Ho also played on the pro-veterinary course and is Wednesday aftern.oqn March 19th. Du'.bton House holds the honor of for football, quite Opening Date enthusiastic about it. Each weelc, ten volunteers will be turning in a hundred per cent con- J. V. basketball team. September 2, 1947 taken to the Sister's Hospital -to have tribution to , tho annual Red Cross Early application necessary their blood tested and typed. Then Drive. they wih bo put on cal l for donations L L.B. degree conferred Professor Everett F. Strong is in ns their particular blood typos are re- CITY JOB PRINT charge of. tho faculty and staff col- quired.'It is requested that those who Prepares for the practice \cctions. Student representatives are go to the hospital in tho afternoon Book and Job Printin g of law Jool Dutton ; Ruth lravo no lunch beforehand. as follows : Nancy , Mower; Martha Jackson, Catalog upon request' Sin ce this drive is under tho aus- Piorce, Dunn ; Pat Lydon , Hodman ; Janet Telephone 207 pices of the Red Cross/ that organiza- 47 Mt. Vernon Street y l Mary tion will arrange for the transporta- Prido, Foss ; Jocel n Hu me, Louise Coburn; Bank Building Waterville , Me. Boston 8, Massachusetts tion ,t o and from tho hospital. Low; Hilda Proctor, Savings Charles Gronlagh, Roberts; Ellis Car- penter, North Collogo; Howell Clem- SELECT YOUR EASTER ent, West; Charles Debovoise, East; town student.' CARDS AND GIFTS and Roberta Longley, W. A. Ha ger & ' Co. 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Sleep Late Sunday—then breakfast at the Spa ' A " '0 by Sid McKeen 14-14 in one of the eyebrow-raisers Selected over 75 applicants, Wal- of'the 1946 campaign. ter R. Holmer was announced as Col- . With the decision of Boston Uni- by's new head coach of football Sun- versity officials 'to put football- at day to'take the place of Danny Lew- the Hub school on a "big time" foot- is who vacated the position last De-- ing, Holmer resigned and took his comber. President Bixler, i'n making present position at the Gushing Hos^ the announcement after consultation pital. Coach' Holmer comes to Colby with the athletic .council, declared with .hearty recommendations from that Holmer will- officially take over some of the East's best coaches, in- on August 1. - • cluding Dick Harlow of Harvard. Walt Holmer, whose last coaching job was at Boston University last fall where his Terriers turned in a 5-2-1 Early Baseball Practice record, is at present serving as physi- cal director at the Gushing General Reveals Promising Team Hospital' in Framingham, Mass. He will come to Colby this spring to su- pervise spring football drills although By Burt Krumholtz he will not officially take the reins until late summer. . , A graduate of Northwestern Uni- versity, Holmer played varsity back for three years,, being named cap- tain of the 1928 squad and chosen as All-Big Ten in 1929.. Alfiter taking his sheepskin at Evanston, he'joined pro- v fessional panics and performed in the regalia of the Chicago Bears and Chicago Cardinals in the '30-'34 pe- riod when those two elevens were the /' mmmm®fflmmmww®li®w®«x^^ * class of pro football. . In 1934, Colby's new'hientor ac- \Mico Puiia receiving Gold 'Basketball from Bill Millett cepted the assistant pigskin position * Dominic "Mico" Puiia, captain of was managed by Ted Lyons and Dom at Boston University under Pat Han- last season's Colby Mule's baseball found himself playing . beside Ted ley. With Hanley's resignation Hn team v/as presented his gold baseball Williams of the Red Sox and Bob four G@Iby Players 1942, Holmer became head coach of recently for his participation in the Kennedy of the White Sox, bint he the Terrier team. With the advent East-West All-Star College game at maintained a batting average of .295 of Tom Hamilton's Navy Physical Boston's Fenway park last summer. even in such star-studded ranks. On All-Ma ine Team Education program, Coach Holmer Facul&y Manager of Athletics E. W. To Puiia, the big thrill of the war entered the navy in 1943 and was Millett madP'the presentation. came when he came up against Luman made an instructor at Chapel Hill, Harris of the Athletics who had pitch- Bangor Daily News All-Maine N. C. He left the navy in 1945 with Colby athlete to y play- Puiia was the first ed seven hitless innings until Dom Team includes four Colb the rank of Lt. Commander, the same in any such All- represent tho school caught a fast one and parked it over ers among ten candidates se- rank held by his predecessor at Col- Alternating in the out- , Star contest. the fence. lected , % by-r-Danny Lewis. (Ed.>N ote:3" Th e editor re- field with Charley Trippi , of Georgia Puiia has one more semester to go Returning to his new job at B. U grets - that while observing a football fame and who recently ac Forwards: ., : after this June at Colby and after Holmer conducted football in the '4C practice session, Mr. Kr umholz cepted offers from professional foot- Simpson , Bates tha't looks forward to a career as a season on an informal basis and also was struck on tho head by a fly ball and baseball clubs, Puiia aided Joyce , Bates teacher-coach. in the return, of peacetime .football ball. Ho will report on baseball the Eastern team in its G-2 victory Cl ark , Colby this past fall as his Terrier gridders activities upon regai ning con- over the Western Stars by batting in Center: were downed by a powerful Syracuse sciousness: Athletic fee will bo two runs. " Wa shburn ," Colby eleven. After tho -Syracuse setback, raised next semester in order to In the sixth inning of the game, replace the damaged ball. Spring Track Starts Gua rds: however, his club bounced back to Puiia knocked in a run with a long Jawo rski , Colby win Hive, lose two, and tie one—tire fly ball and pushed ano'ther one over Boynton , Maine the slab .with a single in the eighth With 35-Man Team O'D onnoll , Main e - Houle Cleaners in his two trips to the plate. Wi th Comp liments of an d Barry, Bate s As Captain of last season 's base- In preparation for Colby's second H unter , Colby i L L. Tardiff Dyers ball team, Mico was unable to reach semester of varsity track and the Speirs , 'B owdoin • JEWELER 17 Summer St. Telephone 896 his peak form but still managed to start .of tho outdoor, season, Coach / wind up with n batting average of Swede Anderson is. soi\ding his ;mcn Colb y, 4 men ; Bates , 3 men; Waterville Maine over .300. Greater things are expect- through daily practices at tho field Maine , 2 men; Bowdoin , I man. ed of him this year on the diamond if house, Weather permitting! the track-' Bacon 's his showing on the football field last sters will be getting .the feel of the Esso Service Cent er fall is any indication, Puiia was se- cinder path once again in tho next WHY NOT BRING THAT DIRTY CAMERA IN Tireb and lected as All-Maine guard for his out- few weeks. TO DARIN'S AND HAVE IT CLEANED Batteries, Free standing playing last-autumn. Tho track candidates for tho out- AND CHECKED FREE OP CHARGE ? 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Sighs and Cheers Honorary Hoop Ca ptain In Inter -fra fcernily Basket ball Contest ^ | ^ :^' . • Don Sterner.': ^f^ ^JL making the | After playing, ono qf his fin est and score 35-34 as the horn In the inter-frat basketball blew. his last game of his college career, league games last week Due to .a make-up. etttfxv last weqk, my column was captioned "Mitch" Jaworski was elected honor- the red-hot Non- The LCA held their own by Frat five still kept their pace up with de- with a head and by-lihe of my constituent Bob Matusoff. This ary captain of tho Colby quintet.- i fe.ating the KDRs 34-20. The a hard-fought, close decision ovelr KDR week, with my own caption, I wish to elaborate and conclude my also suffered another defeat at the DUs, 25-24. the views on athletip-scholarships,- which; I advocated Colby needs. hands of the Zetes 46-33. The fast-moving . Perhaps, in.thy initial statements on the subject last semes- ATO nosed out the Tho standings are : fighting Tau . Belts" ter, Ldid not state.my ideas \6o clearly. At any rate,it is appar- 36-34 and the Won struggling DKE 32-30. B Lost ent that I was misinterpretated and . misjudged to a great extent. oth games Non-Frats 3 were close " ones and the ATO 0 1 will clarify herewith my position on this controversial matter. had to ATO 3 I stated that I favor fight all the way. 0 athletic scholarships. I. do. f also stated Phi Dolts 2 1 that Colby has a -need for such -scholarships. It does. What I After having lost to the Non-Frat Tau Delts 2 1 failed to say, club, the Phi Delt however, was the degree of scholarships which quintet came back LCA 2 ' . 1 Colby.should give and the manner in which they should give to beat the DKE 45-27 and squeezed Zetes j ' o ¦ ¦ '' them. • ' .;.;;- . 7...... 7 . out the DU's 35-34 in one of the best ..; . ' KDR . 0 3 It is not my intention that Colby should go all-out for their games played this year in the leagife. athletes such as some large universities. have. This would mean With, but 20 jeconds to go and with lowering, all entrance requirements for the athletes while main- Ore Phi Belts leading 33-32, Ralph taining them for the remainder of the students, which would be Fields scoi'ed for the DUs with a Lower Requir ements Set decidedly unfair. It would also mean giving monetary settle- nice one-hander. Too'mey then passed ments for athletes solely on the basis of their enrollment at to. Golden , and with five .seconds to For Colby Track Letters Colby and other bonuses throughout the year- for their athletic go, Golden scored a long set shot performances. This type of scholarship we do ?/.ot advocate for a The' Athletic college , of Colby s caliber and standing. . -• • • • Department has an- ' • nounced the lowering of the require- What we do favor is concisely this. If an athlete from a high ments for school or prep" school has' sufficiently good marks and is a slight- V. A. Will {Maintain earning Varsity Letters in Indoor and Outdoor Track. .The re- ly above average student, although lacking in one or- two re- quirements quirements for entrance, he should be given a chance to enroll. ' Mitch Jaworski are -now as follows : This may apply to Jill students. What if he does lack a math or a Contact Office Here WINNING first place in any dual history requirement? At least, give him .a, chance to prove him- Mitchell came to Colby in the fall or triangular meet; a point or frac- self at Colby for a year, during which time, he can compete in of 1940 , started playing basketball- The Waterville Office of the Veter- tion of a point in any meet with four freshman athletics. If ,-at the end of this time, he can not make in his sophomore year and the next an Administration has announced that or more colleges competing;"or a to- season soon became one of the top contact service will be maintained at tal of 6 points for the season. Run- the grade and has to leave, ho harm has been done. scorers .of , the team. Pie left to join oing on a winning • . If he makes the grade at Colby, he will be an important ad- U. S. Colby College , on Monday of each relay team in any ^he Marines, where he served week. Gabriel O. Dumont contact meet with four or more colleges com- dition to'the varsity club his-sophbmore year and 'Colby will have , ' ' him instead of some other school. As to financial aid, he could be until the fall of '46 when ha returned representative; will be located on the peting or breaking the Colby Col- given enough to cover either his room rent for one year or. "his to .. Colby. ground "floor, east wing of the Miller lege record in intercollegiate compe- iboafcd for. one semester bv any .other combination. This could very • Not being in tod good condition, •Library in the conference room with tition. well be given as a scholarship award instead of a college job, as- he didn't see much action, but -he office hours from 8 :30 AM to 3:30 suming that his previous marks show some justification for. war- stuck it out, working day after day, PM. ranting it.'Due to the fact that he 'is out for a sport, he spends a to' get himself into shape, where , Mr. -Dumont, a graduate -of Colby ;great deal of "time on the practice field, restricting his allotted many a "former star" might have in 19'40, ."is qualified to' assist Colby time for studying, and, if given a college job, it places a heavy quit. By mid-season his weight was students with such problems as edu- ib'urden upon the, athlete in . his attempt to keep up in his studies. beginning tb be felt around the court cation , on-the-job training, insurance, 'If a form of scholarship award was given to him outrightof , he and "Mitch" finished out the season, loan guarantees, terminal leave pay, would have more of an opportunity^- keep abreast the other as did' the team, in a blaze of glory. bonus, retirement pay, compensation In his last game, Jaworski, playing [Students. ..Those that cbuldn¦ 't justifiably be awarded scholar- and. pension , .hospitalization, promo- ships, could be given jobs vVhich would not occupy too much of nis usual -brilliant defensive and back- tions, discharges, the "sweetheart's" . board controlling game, scored 12 .their remaining,¦ time especially during a particular, athletic sea- bill , family allov>ance, social security ;son. • . - . ., ¦ , points from his guard position, as the rights, and others. - . Blue and Grey hoopstcrs bested Bow- NOW PLAYING ! 1 At the present time, 'those individuals who are receiving Students are advised that tho 1 doin 59-48. scholarship..awards on their intellectual ability and are not en- , Waterville Contact Office is .located Ray Milland ampl time to At their team dinner the Williams- gaged in . an . authorized sport would ha^ye e earn at 44 Main Streefin quarters former- Barbara Stanwyck their money- through board jobs "and hot- suffer therefrom ih-so- men elected. JawbrsKi*'honorary cap- ly occupied by the Selective Service far as grade's are concerned. Some people might say that these tain for the MG- '<17 basketball team and Is open daily from 8 until 5 and In suggestions would actually set up a policy similar to that of oth- —a tribute to one of tho most well- Saturday from S until 12 noon. er colleges, who pay their athletes a wage for. playing for them, liked athletes that Colby has the " CALI FOR NIA " only cloaking it under the term "scholarships." We believe not. privilege to graduate, Good luck, The individual's need 'for financial assistance would be the basis Mitch ! for all college aid and a certain portion of both scholarship Miss Piper Resigns STARTS SUNDAY awards and jobs should be set aside principally for needy ath- U. S. MARINE ' CORPS OFFERS March 23rd letes and if not fully Utilized for this express purpose would be- come available for other students. COMMISSIONS TO UNDER- As Bookstore Head Tyrone Power Gone Ticrney It might' be maintained by. some people that athletes, as well GRADUATES OF COLBY John Payne Anne Baxter .as any student, are eligible for scholarship awards "if his marks With tho move of the college book- In warrant it" under the present policy. Granted , but the present store to its permanent position in It should be broadened to the ex- The U, S. Marine "Corps recently Miller Library, Colby will lose Miss •policy is not broad enough, reactivation of its ' given slight opening in announced tho Florence G, Piper, who ran the book- ' The Razor's Edg " tent' that athletes would be at least a Classes, This, method e 'Colby's "iron curtain" without absolute deterioration of policy Platoon Leaders store for fourteen years while it was which would be classified as unjust discrimination. of officer 'procurement affords fresh- in Champlin Hall on tho lower cam- policy' as advocated for men , sophomores and juniors of se- pus. This is the essence of our athletic lected accredited colleges and ¦ uni- sMmwmmmmsmm^ rough and sketchy -but the de- . Miss Piper comes originally from 'Colby. It may. appear to be a bit versities an opportunity to become by the responsible au- Massachusetts where she worked for tails could be worked out satisfactorily j ommissionod officers in the Regular , desired to state here was the basis for n time for tho Melrose City Treasur- thorities. What I merely Marine Corps and tho Marino Corps used in the "sort of athletic p.cholav- er, Upon coming lo Watorvillo, she the method which could'be Reserve. ;ships" needed for Colby. . attained a position in the Ticonic Na- Thin s. - Fri. . Sat. Major RubsoII Visits tional Bank, which is now tho De- March 20 - 21 - 22 cape committee as,a general adviser Major O. K. RUSSELL, hend of positors Trust. She remained there Chnrlea Stnrrott Colby Staff Enlarged and specialist on German Railroads. Marino Corps Officer Procurement until coming to work for the college, FIGHTING FRONTIERSMAN Served in Field Artillery for the Now England Section, will Upon being interviewed , Miss Piper " And With Three New Members ' Mr, James Humphry has assumed visit tho Colby Collogo Campus on 2 stated that she will bo sincerely sor- SILVER STALLION his duties as the Librarian of Colby April 1047, to discuss tho program ry to leave the students, but ia look- Sunday — Mnrch 23 succeeding Dr. Gilmoro Warner who and in'torviow applicants, ing forward to a rest. Errol Flynn not only lra' Colby, this semester, a will continue as Associate Librarian Members of the Platoon Loaders NEVER SAY GOODBYE wow cl assrooms, It has added throe but will also conduct courses in his- Classes attend two six week summer And . ' ¦ ' members to Its staff. •• .. . < tory, takin g tho place of Professor training periods at tho Marine Corps CRIME DR, MANHUNT Manages BooIcHtore Emeritus William J. Wilkinson, Schools, Quantico, Virginia. No mili- Mo n. - Tues.. Wod. ( tary training is required during the ' David C. Howard, ' in addition to Mr, Humphry graduated from Har- March 24 -25 - 26 academic your, nn d members of this "' being thti :Mnnagor of Lho new Book- vard; Ho then worked In tho Now Bhi K Croaby York Pu blic Library, nt the same program are not subject to call to BLUE S B fcoMi nnd Spa iu an Instructor in tho HOTEL TEMPLETON1 KIE S , active duty ' except during the •ex- Department of Business Administra-, tim o attending Columbia Un i versity And Service from which istence of a National "Emergency. tlon. He will nssiime* some of tho School of Li brary *" * LITTLE IODINE 150 teaching work of Professor . Joseph h o received his. B, S. Ho served Pay $00 Per (Month 27-33 Temple Straet, Wntorville, Mo,' tho Field Artillery. W. . Bishop. month's in , Durin g tiro first summer training of-Korea Mr. Howard , graduated from Me- Native period PLCs arc corporals, and re- -Telephone 893 'Mastar University, Hamilton , Ontario A newcomer also, is Dr, Donald- ceive pay at tho rate of $00 per I «nd Harvard Business School. At son . Kooimi Who, on February IB be- month. Durin g nooond summer train- Harvard ho was Research' Assistant gan his job as 'the,now Assistant Pro- ing period , PLCs avo sergeants and , of $100 per ¦ • • ¦ ¦ ' = ¦workin g on .. international economic fessor In the Geology Department. receive pny at the rate ! A STARTS SUNDAY problems for 10. months, Ho served Ho received his Ph, D. from Colum- month. Mowr y Jew elry Go. foiiv years in the Air Corps and is bia, Formerly, ho taught at the Uni- Major RUSSELL will address in- 2 BIG HITS "Lot U» Solve Your Gift Problem" I holder of . tho Distinguished Flying versity of West Virginia. terested students at 1:30 p. m. in B6rn in Korea ho served in tho Library, nnd will bo E«»y Credit Torm» Ai'mnged Cross. He . spoilt 82 months as "a pvls- , Room 813, Millor GENTL EMEN ' Office of Strategic Services during all day, of tho above date oinm of wnV In Germany , wlvoro ho available 46 Main St. Watorvillo, Me. taught French , Economies, and Bus-, the War, using, his personal knowl- at the Conference Room, Registrar's J OE PALOO KA iiilan, Ho also served on the camp es- edge of Korea, . Off ice. ' • ' ¦ ¦!;. ', \plus. COMPLIMENTS OF Compliments of CoriipHmonlB of NOEL 'S CAFE BRINGING DINER W, W. Berr y Co. ROY'S PAR KS' STATIONERS 107A MAIN STREET . UP,, FATHE R
' ¦ ¦ Candy, Petuuito, lea Cream, Tobacco ¦¦ ¦ '' 170 Midn Street WntorvlUe, Me ¦ • . . ^M-Em mmmmmr Canterbury Club The members of 17, in the Women's Union. Dr. Theo- GOOD SHOES FOR y Club News the Canterbury Club will match ath- dore Hardy of Waterville spoke on COLLEGE MEN AND WOME ty. Fraternit News letic skills on ' Sunday night, March "Anesthesia, Its .Use and Develop- Gorman Club The German Club "23, at a bowling party. A confer- ment." . _- • Recently elected officers of Delta ' ' G^Hei^S^: e will hold its next meeting -on Wednes- ence of all Canterbury Clubs in Spanish Club At . the Spanish 51 Main Sreet " " #^ Waterville,llp!^ Maine Upsilon fraternity for the second se- • - " day, March 26. Maine is being planned, for a tenta- Club meeting last. Tuesday night ' • ' " • ' ¦iY ir ' mester are : Robert Lucy, Jr., presi- Glee Clubs After their recent con- tive date sometime in May. Further Spanish "songs. were: sung and a game dent; Richard Marcyes, vice -presi- " cert at Dover-Foxci'of t, the Glee Club information regarding this will be played in Spanish.. Every . Tuesday dent; Charles Cousins, treasurer; v ' night re- forthcoming. " evening there will be a Spanish table Silver Sjtoeet SClaire Finkledey, president of Chi Omega, reports their initiations will take place the 29th and 30th of this month. A banquet at the Elmwood is also scheduled during this time. Of- ficers for next year are to be elected ut the .next meeting. Dean Ninetta M. Runnals was the informal speaker at the last meeting of Sigma Kappa sorority. .Plans were completed for a closed "vie" dance in the Woman 's Union Thursday, March 27th, Sigma Kappa initiation nnd banquet at the Elmwood are planned for April 9, according to the president, "Sunny" Ellison. Members of the Tri-Delt sorority of which Frances Whitchill is presi- dent, have been actively participat- ing in' their Delta week, which p;ot underway Inst Wednesday. Barbara Preble, Martha Daggett, Virginia Flagg, Constance Leonard, Beverly Holt, - Nancy Ardiff , Barbara Bar- rows, Cynthia Leslie nnd Pauline Ber- ry will |)e initiated at a formal cere- mony, March 19. Wednesday evening Alpha Delta Pi sorority initiated: Eleanor Ackorman, Donna Barter, Kay Clark, Shirley Follows, Eriline Hocking. Hazel Huck- ins, Doris Knigh t, Jane O'Donnell , Norma Roehm and Janet Snow. Fol- lowing the ceremony, o banquet was hold ut the Crescent Hotel. Hazel Huekins and Kay Clark won first and second prizes respectively in tho con- test for the best essay on "What Al- pha Delta Pi means to Me." First prize in the song contest was award- ed to Norma Roehm for her four sub- missions, A Colby banner was given to Doris Knight for being' tho best pledge. Dorothy Worthley, president, announces a new rushing season is planned for tho week-end of March 22. "
VARSITY SHOW MAKES DEBUT (Continued from Pago 1)
Lloyd, Ruth Marriner , Bill M ason for all the help thoy gave thorn In pre- senting me to Colby society. E verything was ready now. But fate intervened In tho form of a broken ankle , M y loading lady has her leg in a cant but , f ortunately, will ,Hlill be able to appear with mo, when 1 make my debut Friday night in the Women 's Union at eight o'clock. , In bringing the story of my life^ to a close, J should like to add thai, ' m y creators are eternally graceful to ,; Mlas S. I, IHherburiie " without whoso ' • . 'All-over amer i.ca H;.h ESTE ftF lj Lb ^ s fiops' !,¦;•' ijTiici oiiH cooperation thoy could havo Mii »JliT ' '' "' ' : < ll * • ' l ¦¦ ^iW. ») . . i^ , v.. i ...i i. ' i : . „.,,/„ ..,i ' ","; i M^^ l ,^l^\m^¦',fft l l'T^VlM ¦ ^f: ltf^i.,l, ^ ^ll ;, ',; < >* .,!.-..A?. < y. \.^.... ' . >' " » ? *¦ ¦¦ 'V. done, n othing." Wp.iWit IJ W Uooitt A MiU|i TwflW Cg