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Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 1-22-1945 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (1945). The George-Anne. 212. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/212 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The George-Anne Published By The Students of Georgia Teachers College VOL. 18 COLLEGEBORO, GA,. Monday, January 22, 1945 NO. 4 LT. H. D. MULKEY Social Calendar Ruth Bryan Owen & KILLED IN CRASH Speaks Here Feb. 8 WINTER QUARTER Have Six Point Building First Lieut. Harvin D. Mulkey, of Ruth Bryan Owen, who is Ameri- the Army Air Corps and an outstand- January 20—Seniors. January 27—Basketball games. ca's first woman diplomat, will come ing graduate of Teachers College in February 3—Long Week end. to the college auditorium on the night the class of 1940, was killed Decem- of February 8th. She is being spon- Program For T.C. Campus February 10—-Juniors. ber 29 in the Middle Eastern area in sored by the American Association of an airplane crash, the War Depart- February 17—Basketball games. PLANS FOR THREE February 24—Sophomores. University Women (A.A.U.W.) and Ten Selected For , ment has announced. PROJECTS UNDERWAY March 3—Basketball games. several business firms in Statesboro. Harvin Mulkey, whose home at the' Beauty Section March 10—Play night (Student Ruth Bryan Owen was born of Wil- Plans for a six point building pro- time he attended T. C. was Pompano, liam Jenning Bryan and Mary Bryan. Ten T.C. "beauties" have been se- gram for Teachers College have been Fla., made a name for himself on the Council). March 17—Freshmen. Thus, her childhood environment was lected to have their pictures sub- announced by President Marvin S. T. C. campus. He was editor-in-chief one of political campaigns and a close mitted to an expert who will select Pittman, and though some of the of the 1938 Reflector; was a member contact with public affairs. six pictures to appear on the "Beauty buildings are dreams of the future, ' of the George-Anne staff for two The first woman ever to represent Section" of the 1945 Reflector. plans are already being drawn for years; was vice-president of the jun- Alumni To Build the "Old South" in congress, she was Twenty-one young ladies were nom- three of the projects. ior class, a Student Council represen- Memorial Gates the first woman to serve on the Con- inated by the students and paraded "We contemplate, as we visualize tative, and was an honor student in gressional Affairs Committee and the The Alumni Association of Georgia before the entire student body. From the future of the school, the erection his sophomore year. Mulkey did his first woman to represent the United these 21 the following were selected: Teachers College has undertaken the of six major projects. We need the post graduate work at the University States at the Interparliament Union. Sara Anderson of Grovetown, Cath- soliciting of funds for the erection following buildings: 1. Completion of North Carolina. For a time he Her appointment as Minister Pleni- erine Rowse Brown of Statesboro, of two entrances to the college cam- of the Laboratory School. 2: Arts taught in the city schools of Colum- potentiary and Envoy Extraordinary Mai'y Lee Brannen of Statesboro, Dot pus to be known as Memorial Gates. building. 3. Central heating plant. bus, Ga., and then began work for to Denmark gave her the distinction Remington Culbreth, of Statesboro, 4. Gymnasium. 5. Dining hall. 6. Following a meeting of officers of General Motors Company in Atlanta. of being America's first woman diplo- Jessie Byrd Daniel of Pulaski, Joyce A residence hall for men." . Mulkey joined the Air Forces Oc- the association here in December the mat. Gentry of Dublin, Mary Frances Phil- According to Dr. Pittman, plans are tober, 1943, and won his commission members of the association were noti- For a number of years she has lips of So.perton, Sarah Riggins of and pilot wings at Fort Sumner, New fied of the plan and asked for con- being drawn for the completion of served as a member of the Board of Jesup, Margaret Strickland of Reg- the Laboratory School, the arts build- Mexico, last January. He had been tributions. Some contributions have Regents of the University of Miami. ister and Louise Tompkins of Adrian. ing and the central heating plant. overseas since last April and held already been received along with con- At one time she was member of the The pictures of the winners will be These buildings will come to the cam- the Air Medal with a cluster and a tributions from faculty members, stu- faculty of that university. sent to John Robert Powers, inter- pus if and when the building program, Distinguished Unit Citation. Based dents and friends. Mrs. Owen, during the third year nationally known model selector and of the University System of Georgia in India he served as assistant flight The plan if carried out as original- that she served as American minister beauty expert. is approved by the state and national leader for his C-47 squadron. ly drawn up will give the T. C. cam- to Denmark, won a high place for governments. The other three proj- Lieut. Mulkey had written his wife, pus two of the most attractive en- herself in the esteem and affection Emily Woodward ects are future plans for the college. Mrs. Virginia M. Mulkey, of Atlanta, trances of any college in the South. of the Danish people. She wrote sev- that he was coming home for a leave The entrance at the north gate of the eral books about the Danish and In Chapel Today The erection of an arts building to house the Division of Fine and Prac- in January. Besides his wife he is campus will be known as the Alumni Scandinavian people. By the time this George-Anne has tical Arts and the Division of Music survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Memorial and the entrance at the east She is much in demand as a radio reached you, Miss Emily Woodward, is a much needed building on the col- D. T. Mulkey, of Pompano, Fla.; two will be called the Herty Memorial, commentator. An orator of world- distinguished Georgian, will have lege campus. The other wing to the sister, Mrs. Woodrow W. Cheshire, of since the entrance is within a stone's wide fame and possessing a rare per- brought you a message you will re- present Laboratory School building Pompano, and Mrs. William Arm- throw of the spot where Dr. Charles sonal charm and magnetism, Mrs. member. is also needed. Perhaps there is no strong, of Jacksonville. His only Herty hung the first metal cup that Owen has been for the past years Miss Woodward, now director of greater need on the campus, how- , I brother, Lieut. James M. Mulkey, helped to revolutionize the turpentine one of the most popular figures on the the Division of Forums of the Uni- ever, than for a central heating sys- was killed in a landing crash in Cof- indusry. Architect Willis Irvin, of lecture platform. versity System of Georgia, was sched- tem. feyville, Kansas, in 1944. Augusta, has the sketch and plans Public attention is being focused uled to speak at today's (Monday) Under the proposed plans for the for the entrances. today as never before upon Democ- assembly. She recently returned from future the new dining hall will have The alumni officers felt that some racy—what it is, and how it may be Europe and England. Miss Wood- President Pittman wings which will house the postoffice, suitable memorial should be erected safeguarded. Mrs. Owen's lecture, ward will speak at the weekly meet- student center, and special service County Visiting on the campus in honor of the mem- "This Democracy of Ours," deals ably ing of the Statesboro Rotary Club at rooms such as barber shop and beauty President Marvin S. Pittman is bers of the association who are in the with this vital subject. noon today. shop. Under the future plans San- making an extended visit over South service of our country. It was also ford Hall will be made a residence Georgia this month and will contin- their opinion that the memorial should hall for women and a new residence tinue to visit schools and communi- be of a permanent nature and of Actress Soo Yong Be hall for men will be erected on Herty ties during February. lasting value to the college. Last week Dr. Pittman visited Hill. schools, communities, former students Georgia Teachers College secured Vera McElveen Is Here Tomorrow Evening five building projects under the last and friends in Treutlen, Telfair, Soo Yong, distinguished actress of Wheeler and Montgomery counties. High In Scouting building program of the University the stage and screen, will present her System. These projects were San- Tomorrow (Tuesday) he will visit Of interest to many on T. C. cam- program, "Blending the Best of the ford Hall, the Library, the Labora- in Toombs county. He will spend a pus and to a large number of alumni, East and West," in the college audi- tory School, Lewis.