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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Spring 2-27-1936 Maine Campus February 27 1936 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus February 27 1936" (1936). Maine Campus Archives. 3028. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/3028 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. -4 campus Broadcast Colby-Mainc ten Friday at 7:45 Penn:, ai Track Meet WLBZ cind flour Saturday Night d Friday , ti Hall, under trit s Athletic Assoei. Published Weekly by the Students of the University of Maine us year took th, Ball. About 2uri XXXVII ORONO, MAINE,FEBRUARY 27, 1936 No. 18 march, Barbara s.ti of Hearts, in .les, with NVilliait. Noted Novelist le couple Rushing were en- Winning Over ibb and Eliz.,' Proffers Prize Images In Snow Sculpturing Contest in as pages. For Sororities iion, a Val For Best Prose ienne Thorn As Many Pledge iuble, and Mary E. Chase iermann played Dr. 47 Co-Eds Receive Sweet Sur Gives $100 Prize IS were Bows as Rushing the Tb For Contest Period Ends I by the TO CONCERN MAINE THIRTEEN GO A. 0. I patronesses PI nd Mr. and Mc. Largest Single Prize 28 Freshman Girls with heads of the var Has Yet izabeth University 19 Upperclass Women "cis King, d, Offered Join Sororities illman, adver Chairman of the Facul- roll, ticket chair Ellis, The period for women's sorority rush- on Honors, received last ter, entertaii Illittee ing ended at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, Febru- for one hundred dollars from , ,eck ary 20. At this time 28 freshmen and 19 • Ellen Chase, eminent novelist specially upperclass men signed their bids and re- fresh- _ iduate of the University in the s, are needed tc ceived their pledge bows. 1,0). as a prize to be awarded for The two prize-winning snow models in the Maine Outing Club's Winter Carnival Contest. Phi Gamma Delta's artistic—sculpture was awarded first ins on the prop- The rushing period started at 2:00 p.m. Commencement in June, place. Hannibal Hamlin Hall's timely sculpture of a two-man bob-sled was chosen as the second best snow model. )f the Maim time at Thursday, February 0. For the following thereafter during a s should report IR continued ten days the six sororities on campus en- is attic Sunday period. tertained rushers at numerous sorts of idance with Miss Chase's wishes Wm. Fletcher to Phi Gamma Delta Winner in Far East To Be parties. each sorority giving one large bardedeaw for the best • • Party and two small parties. A period of ; e, original prose by a University Address Seniors Carnival Snow Modeling Event Assembly Topic silence extended from 0:1K) p.m. Tues- dealing with Maine life, char- day, February 18, until /14 :11,t(l.t, 5:00 p.m. Thurs- r, or setting. It is to be between 3000 day, February 20. Authority Ranging front "St. George and the conunendable entries. Sigma Chi had a Sokolsky Is ,-;oist words in length, and may be a Outstanding Authority Dragon," erected by Phi Eta Kappa, to fine lighthouse standing before its new Out of 63 eligible freshman women 28 historical narrative or biography Employment Will On China, Japan piece of On Phi Kappa Sigma's creation of a mariner house. A light on the top, revolving at pledged. and 19 upperclass women also tcti,Mor pure essay in form. DLY sr Speak Here guiding his ship, the Winter Carnival night, made the statue outstanding. Beta And Russia pledged. Thi• is the largest single prize yet of- snow sculpturing statues have attracted Theta Pi, last year's winner, presented a The results of sorority pledging are as subject GA:or w: E. at the Uioversity, and reflects Miss "How to Get a Job" will be the considerable attention front all over the knight mounted on a steed before a castle Sokolsky, prominent author follows: and leading authority on China, Japan, ili,a-,••• keen and active interest in her of a series of talks by William L. Fletch- state. Not only on Saturday, the day of door. A clever drum major, bedecked in Alpha Omicron Pi : Mary Bowler, and Russia, will speak before the Maine e state. Rules governing the con- er, of Boston, nationally known authority the Carnival, but all this week crowds of high hat and cape in the manner of a true Laura Chute. Elisabeth Doble. 1.ttcille I Cs student body and faculty on "The United date for submitting papers, and on employment and personnel problems, spectators have gathered to examine the drum major, was A.T.O.'s creation. Tau Fogg, Josephine Greene, Edna I.. Har- States cannot Remain Neutral in Time 'lads will be announced shortly. who in cooperation with the guidance pro- remarkable snow models. Epsilon Phi revived a memory of summer risiin, Virginia Maguire, Julia Moynihan, of War" at a special assembly in Memorial it contribution of sufficient merit to gram of the Placement Bureau, will ad- Every fraternity, except two, and many with the representation of a country lad Ruth Pagan, Adrienne Thorn, Joan Cox Gymnasium tomorrow morning at 9:00. OPOLY the award is submitted, it will be dress the faculty and seniors of the Uni- of the dormitories, entered the snow fishing from an old log. '38, Regina Shay '38, Priscilla Tondreau Mr. Sokolsky has versity of Maine on March 5 and 6 at sculpturing contest, one of the features An old English legend inspired Phi proved a popular lec- '38. iht Little Theatre. turer and debater. He has been promi- Chase, author of A Goodly Heri- 4:15 in the of the Carnival. Phi Gamma Delta, with Eta Kappa to carve a statue of St. lin ()mega: Josephine Campbell, Char- the Uni- nent on the programs of the I.eague for • Wary Peters, Silas Crockett. and Mr. Fletcher. an alumnus of a most remarkably executed tableau of George and the Dragon, while S.A.E. lotte Dimitre, Dora Stacy, Madge Stacy, at Political Education and of the Foreign Works, is a professor of English at versity in the class of 1913, is recognized a set of three figures on a raised dais, was reached into Greek lore to produce Mi- Hardware Maiguerite Avery '37, Bertha Borden leaders in the Policy Associations throughout the coun- & Variety Ilege. She is at present in Eng- as one of the country's adjudged as the winner. A purple back- nerva and the Lion. '37, Elizabeth Gruginskis '38, Marion P try. He has been in China for over thir- joying a year's leave of absence employment field. To the answering of ground sprinkled with stars was flanked The Maples, freshman girl dorm, cre- Hatch '38, Meredyth Lewis '38, Betty teen years, speaks Chinese fluently, and e is spending at Cambridge in re- such questions as confront men and women on one side by a woman figure skater; ated a page similar to the one who calls Littlefield Regina Littlefield '37. seems almost, according to report, to have nd writing. of the senior class this spring who are in the other, by a (lancing couple. A giant for Philip Morris in the cigarette adver- become a of Delta Delta Delta : I.ouise E. Burr, in the business world, star with the beautiful figure of a girl in part the Far East. seeking a position tisements. A sailor guiding his boat, Phi Pauline NV. Davee, Barbara Grace, Lois devoted his life's work. front of it was placed in the Mr. Sokolsky's career reads like fic- Large Cast in New Mr. Fletcher has center. The Kappa Sigma's piesentation, and a rac- .ea v it t. Barbara Whittredge, Azalea He has generously offered his services for entire scene was excellently sculptured, tion. fie attended the School of Journal- ing yacht, erected by Kappa Sigma, gave Boyei '38. Iris LOUiSe GtliOU '38. Marga- will present a series showing a great deal of work, thought, ism at Columbia University for four years, Masque Production these two days and a vivid representation of the ocean. let Hinkley '38, Mary Helen Raye '38, seniors in their and skill on where he was exceptionally prominent on of talks designed to assist the part of the sculpturers. Delta Tau Delta decided to stay in Frances Nason '38. Drinkwater's 'Abraham Lincoln' great adjustment after graduation. The artists responsible for this fine piece the campus. In 1917 he went to Russia first the spirit of the day, and carved a polar ielta Zeta : Given 5 ,,f artistry, as an observer of the Russian Revolution. Sarah C. Pike '36. To Be March 4 and As the president of William L. Fletcher, were: Gorden Heath, James bear and several seals. Not satisfied with III Dow, Robert Then he edited an allied war paper in Phi Mu: Elizabeth R. Dixon, Mary J. Little Theatre Inc., one of the most outstanding corpora- Baker. and George Grange, having constructed King Winter, last Petrograd which caused concern to Bol- Orr, Irma D. Brown '37, Mary E. Ford in the country engaged in vocational although the entire fraternity did its part. year. Lambda Chi Alpha contributed the • Wednesday and Thursday eve- tions '38, Yvonne M. counselling. Second place was sheviks, who requested his absence from Gonya '37.