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THE, BREEZE THREE! Volume XV Harrisonburg, Virginia, Friday, May 7, 1937 No

THE, BREEZE THREE! Volume XV Harrisonburg, Virginia, Friday, May 7, 1937 No

MAY DAY SEE PAGE ISSUE THE, BREEZE THREE! Volume XV Harrisonburg, Virginia, Friday, May 7, 1937 No. 25 Science Club WILL REIGN OVER MAY DAY Annual Student College Issues Art Exhibit Members Go To Open 164 Teaching

To Meeting Work Includes Painting, Certificates Drawing, Modeling Harrisonburg Ranks First Virginia Academy of Science and Designing. in Virginia in Awarding Draws Faculty and Students The annual exhibition of student art Collegiate Professional From Outstanding Schools work will open Monday, to continue for Certificates / Louise Ellet, president of Curie Sci- five or six days, Miss Alimae Aiken, With the awarding of 164 collegiate ence Club accompanied by seventeen head of the art department announced professional certificates, which include members of the club, left this morning last night. The exhibit wjll^e held in the bachelor's degree, the highest teach- to attend the fifteenth annual meeting of the two art rooms, the art locker room, ing certificate, Harrisonburg issued more the Virginia Academy of Science at the and the third floor of Wilson Hall. teacher certificates than any other col- The majority of the material on ex- University of Virginia. lege in Virginia for the year of July 1, hibition is from the first and second 1935 to June 30, 1936, according to sta- Dr. Amos M. Showalter, who is chair- quarter classes. The Art education class man of the Biology department for this tistics compiled by Dr. Thomas J. Eason, will exhibit practical problems for the director of higher education for the year, left yesterday and will attend the teacher including: simple painting and State Board of Education. entire meeting. Dr. George A. Williams, drawing, construction work, modeling, Farmville ranks second with 124, Will- Dr. H. G. Pickett, Dr. Ruth L. Phillips Mary B. Cox, Independence, and Martha Way, Kenova, W. Va., who will clay modeling of pottery, paper cutting, and Professor George W. Chappelear preside at the annual May Festival tomorrow as queen and maid of honor. Cox iam and Mary third, with 118, Freder- is also representing the college as princess in the fifteenth Apple Blossom festival and simple woodwork. icksburg, fourth with 103, and Radford are also attending parts of the conven- at Winchester. ., Basketry and Leather Work fifth with 84 graduates receiving col- tion. The crafts class will exhibit work legiate professional certificates. from the second quarter and a few Savants from outstanding universities Radford issued 262 normal profession- pieces which have been completed this in the United States and scientists from Trumpets Blare; Drums Roll; al certificates; the local college presented quarter. The crafts on exhibit will con- eighteen colleges and universities in Vir- 118 which was the second highest num- i sist of basketry and tray making, book- ginia are attending the meetings and ber to be awarded. The normal profes- Tomorrow May Day Dawns ends as examples of wood work, leather contributing to the programs, which will sional is a teaching certificate, and it work, and some metal work in copper cover astronomy, mathematics, physics, does not include a bachelor's degree. biology, chemistry, geology, medicine, Dancers From Various Ages Pay and brass. psychology, and science in education. Tribute To Queen, Court, The Home Economics class in general Papers and lectures from more than designs will have on display border pat- Alumna Found a'dozen research workers in Federal, And Colorful Spring terns, study of rhythms and spacing, sur- State and industrial research agencies face textile pattern, fine color, and study Dead On Seashore will be given also. To the blare of trumpets and the, roll of drums, Hillcrest meadows of the color theory. Coroner Gives Verdict of will be transformed into a colorful setting for the performance of the Original designs for dresses for all anual May Day festival tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock. occasions and all types of people will be Accidental Drowning of Dixie Hospital Dietitian Cox Is Princess Down over the grassy slope to the strains of Schubert's waltz come exhibited by the girls of the costume de- the harbingers of dawn, their delicate-colored scarfs fluttering in the signing class. Afternoon, evening, street, The body of an alumna of the Harris- At Festival breeze. No sooner have they vanished from the scene, than the dashing pageantry, and costume are a few of the onburg State Teachers College, identi- designs to be on display. trumpeters, Elise Turner, Helen Weil, Frances Umberger, and Margue- fied as Miss Rose F. Hogge, 28, dietitian Will Return to Harrisonburg StUl Life Paintings To Be Shown rite Holder, appear to announce her majesty, Queen Cox, ruler of the of Dixie Hospital, was found on Monday Tomorrow to Serve as The third quarter painting and draw- in the surf about half way between May. ing class will have a small exhibit of Queen of May Grand View and Buckroe Beach by C. Preceded by her court, the crown bearer, and her maid of honor, still life in chalk, paint, and charcoal. A. Chazeaud, of Hampton Institute, and The still life paintings will include in- Mary B. Cox, elected by popular vote the queen, dressed in a gown of white lace, enters to the accompaniment was pronounced to have come to death teresting groupings • of flowers, and as representative to the fourteenth of "The Grand March" from Aida. Walking majestically to the gold by drowning rather than by any foul Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, covered platform, she takes her place on the canopied throne erected vases, tree study, and landscape perspec- play, according to an Associated Press left for Winchester yesterday to serve there. Marie Craft, crown bearer, walking forward with a tiara of apple tive. Several pictures of the human fig- report last night ure will be on exhibit by this class, also. as a princess in the* court of Queen blossoms, presents it to Martha Way, maid of honor, who places it on For four days the Elizabeth City A few friezes and blackboard sketches Gretchen Thompson, New Orleans. Cox the queen's head. county officers investigated what they will be placed on display by the third will return tomorrow in time for the lo- termed a mystery concerning her death. Dressed in gowns of mousseline de soie in pastel shades and wear- quarter blackboard drawing class. cal May Day celebration. ing picture hats, Helen Shutters, Virginia Blain, Bertha Jenkins, Mar- Her body was fully clothed except for The coronation of Apple Blossom jorie Fulton, Helen Willis, Anne Wood, Alice West, Virginia TuYnes, her top coat. Her nose and knees were scratched, believed to have resulted from Queen took place this afternoon, at three Katherine Beale, Adelaide Howser, Betty Martin, and Annie Glenn Local Schools Give the body being washed on the sand by o'clock. Her gown was of velvet and Darden, the twelve members of the court, arrange themselves on either satin moire with a train of velvet lined Musical Program the waves. side of the throne. The maid of honor, who remains beside her majesty, Chazeaud notified officers upon finding with ermine. The princesses wore Eliza- Harrisonburg city schools and the is wearing aqua. the body, partly buried in the sand. Her bethan style costumes of satin moire and boys' band combined for one of the larg- Then the dancers from the various ages appear to pay their tribute automobile was found parked and locked velvet in rich colors. The reception of est musical programs ever presented in to spring as personified by the queen. First the Greek worshippers, at the end of the highway at Grand the princesses will be held at the George this city last night in Wilson Hall audi- dressed in flowing costumes, perform the floral dance to the strains of View. Hospital authorities said that Washington Hotel at 9:30 tonight. torium when over 300 children sang an Chopin's Nocturne in E Flat Ma- Miss Hogge left the hospital about 6 The queen was officially welcomed to interesting and varied program of musi- p.m. Saturday. the Shenandoah Valley last Sunday af- jor. After bowing low before her ! cal selections. ternoon in a ceremony at Endless Cav- majesty's throne they retire into the Rat The boys' band made their first appear- Coroner Paul J. Parker stated after erns. an autopsy that the body had been in background as the Druids, wearing Feed 'em Phosphorus and ance in their new uniforms. Choruses robes of brown satin, enter and go from Waterman, Main Street and Junior the water about nine hours when it was Calcium, Even Candy; found by Chazeaud. into their dance accompanied by La They Will Then High School sang. Kilgore Gives Piano A free will offering was taken at the Miss Hogge was graduated from this Falla's "Ritual Fire Dance." Fol- Grow Strong College in 1930. She was dietitian for lowing them come the medieval door. The money is to be used for the Recital Tonight Oil, for the Life of a Rat! five years at Memorial Hospital in Win- knights, grey-tuniced and gaily purchase of supplies needed by the Lots of people have walked into their school music department and for band ston-Salem, N. C. She accepted the po- dressed ladies who perform to "The Presenting the first full pianoforte pantries and found rats therej but theirs uniforms. sition at Dixie Hospital in Hampton last recital of the year Julia Kilgore, senior, War March of the Priests" and weren't in cages. It just goes to show September. will give a concert tonight at 8 o'clock "The. Gavotte." Then the trouba- that these are very special rats. You She is survived by three brothers, on the Steinway concert grand in Wilson dours enter dressed in tight fitting, see they're being used for experiment Lifers Beginning Is John and Cowles Hogge, of Indian auditorium. flared jackets singing "Under the in the foods class. If you want to do a Shown In Chapel River Park, and Wallace Hogge, of She will be assisted in her program by Greenwood Tree," followed by little experimenting on the side for Newport News. She was the daughter Miss Frances Houck, soprano, who will Robin Hood's green clad archers, yourself, this is how its done. You take Dealing with the complete process of of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hogge, sing a group of three numbers. dancing to "La Anquetain." two medium-sized rats, (if you can't creation, Life's Beginning, a thirty min- of Yorktown. get white ones, use the dormitory kind). ute movie was shown in assembly Wed- Kilgore has held many offices and Appropriately dressed, the shep- played often in public during her four To one of these little creatures you must nesday under the auspicies of the Curie herds, milkmaids and ragged chim- years at the college. In the field of mu- feed a meal consisting of large amounts Science Club. 139 Freshmen Now ney sweeps are introduced to the of calcium, phosphorus «*iyitamins, The movie was just released by the sic she has been Aeolian Club President Enrolled At HTC strains of "Country Gardens." The while you can feed the otheroti ice- United States Department of Agricul- of 1936-37, member of the Glee Gub, cream, candy and other tearoom pro- May Pole dancers conclude the ture's motion picture .division. An increase of about 25% over the member of the dinner music trio which duce. The film is accredited to Dr. E. I. enrollment at this date last year, 139 played for several years at many ban- tributes with the may pole dance. At the end of a week you may call a Evans, dairy scientist, who made it pos- Freshmen have enrolled for the 1937-38 quets and public dinners on campus and Followed by all the performers, housc-meeu'ng to inform your class- sible for photographer Carl Turvey to session. mates that in order to have a healthy in Harrisonburg, and was chosen the the queen and her court lead a include the early acts in the life pro- This increase in enrollment indicates breed of mice, and to prevent rickets cess. that in 1937-38 the college will have the most musical in the Senior Mirror. She grand recessional around the base among the youngsters, they should re- Raymond Evans, Agriculture's motion largest student body in its history. The is also a member of the Cotillion Club of the hill and disappear from the quest bigger and better boxes from picture chief, explained that it took two prediction is based on the fact that there and Lee Literary Society. icene. home. ' years to make the scientific drama. was a very large Freshman class in 1936.

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THE BREEZE AnnualDanceSat\irdayNight MAY QUEENS OF '34 AND '35 High School Cast To Close May Day Program To Present Its Annual Play Closing the May Day festivities, the Third Grade Pupils annual dance will be held in Reed Gym "Chain Lightning," Musical tomorrow night from 8:30 to 12 o'clock. Ray Frye and his Virginians will furnish Turn To Drama Comedy, to be Given May music for the 500 and some dancers who 13 in Wilson Auditorium are expected to attend. Cecropia Moths Cause Excite- Harrisonburg High School will pre- • Decorations will follow the grape ar- ment and Stimulate Draw- sent "Chain Lightning" as the annual bor plan. Blue, green, and white stream- ing in Fourth Grade musical comedy in Wilson Auditorium, ers will serve as the drop ceiling decora- Thursday, May 13. tion with blue balloons forming a clus- Marionettes and a miniature wooden H. C. I.ukens is now directing a cast ter in the center. Windows and doors theatre are the latest activities of the of 132 pupils in the play which is pre- will also -carry out the arbor scheme pupils in Miss Ruth Thompson's 3A and dicted to be one of the biggest, best, and with three clusters of grapes on each 3B classes at the Main Street School. most hilarious performances ever given side combined with leaves and.stream- "What are we going to do with these by the local school. It concerns the ad- ers. card board boxes that have been brought ventures of four modern Americans who Opening the dance, members of the in?" was the question that started the have been struck by chain lightning and May Court, lead by Queen Mary B. Cox, activity. At first many cardboard figures transplanted to the days of Nero, 64 A. will promenade around the gym. were shaped and soon made into marion- Lois Bishop, Norfolk, '34 and Kay Carpenter, Norfolk, '35. D. Not believing in the old adage The receiving line will be composed ettes. Bishop was active in the Aeolian Club, Lee Literary Society, Blue-Stone "When in Rome do as Romans do," of Mary B. Cox, Martha Way, Retha When one child began to write an Cotillion Club, Riding Club, Glee Club, Art Club, Social Committee, The School- ma'am art staff and The Breeze staff. they modernize everything in sight. Cooper, Virginia Blain and Helen Willis. original play, it called for a theatre. Carpenter was editor of Handbook, '34, vice president Junior class, Secretary Many ridiculous situations make the Elizabeth Strange and Dot Lee Win- Several were started, one with an or- Freshman class, Chief Scrjbe Scribblers, vice-president Glee Club and a member of The Schoolma'am staff, The Breeze staff, Debating Club, Le Cercle Francats, play an entertaining number. stead, with assistance of other members ange crate for material. The group de- Kappa Delta Pi, Blue-Stone Cotillion Club, and the Lanier Literary Society. Bob Gifford, son of Dr. and Mrs. W. of the Social Committee, will decorate cided that concentrating on one theatre J. Gifford, and Jane Dingledine, daugh- the gym for the dance tomorrow night. of wood would enable them to make a ter of Prof, and Mrs. R. C. Dingledine, o better and more permanent stage for the Pleasant Hill Students Raise Money Thru have leading parts in the production. marionettes. However, a small theatre Old-Fashioned Cake Walk and Plays ChappelearNotified was made for the marionettes and a play damatized from "Shining Star." The fifth, and sixth grades gave a Of Appointment By SUE BELLE SALE Former Students While part of the group is completing play called "Sparky." The seventh grade Virginia Academy of Science the large wooden theatre others are Believing that children appreciate and play was an original piece of work en- Await Wedlock Makes Biology Professor working on two original plays. They take care of things they have helped to titled "Adventures In Bookland" in Member of Committee are constructing a movie and are mak- make or buy, the Pleasant Hill school which they took the part of characters Two Local Girls are Among ing a play from their reading also. Each has developed a keen interest in equip- from books. The eighth and ninth Professor George W. Chappelear of ment by having the children help raise Betrothed; Three Have piece of work will be given when the grades classes wrote a mountain play Been Recently Married the Biology department has just been theatre and marionettes are completed. the money for the things needed. called "Infare Wedding" which was an notified of his appointment to a general They have also been given the chance Fourth Grade Studies Moths outgrowth of their ballad study. Eight former students are engaged to arrangements committee of the Virginia Two cecropia moths caused consider- to help lay out the playground for field Make Horseshoe and Jumping Pits be married soon and three have recently Academy of Science by President Jor- able excitement in Miss Jane Eliason's events. All of their activities found ex- Digging jumping pits and making a been married, according to announce- dan. fourth grade room at the Main Street pression in composition, and other forms horseshoe pit gave the boys ample op- ments received this week by Dr. Rachel The committee will cooperate with School, when they broke through the of writing. portunity to contribute to their play- Weems, Alumnae Secretary. the general committee of the state in cocoons last week. Plan To Buy Shrubbery ground success. In making the horse- preparation for the 1938 meeting of the For several weeks the cocoons had Their recent undertaking was a cake The engaged are: Senora Ann Fran- shoe pit the ground was first cleaned off, American Association for Advancement been hanging on the bulletin board walk held Friday, April 30, to raise mon- cis '34, Branchville, to William Doug- then marked with pegs. The jumping of Science to be held in Richmond in where they had been placed by two child- ey to buy shrubbery needed for the las Williams; Dorothy Rodcs '31, Green- pits required much work as they had December. (Continued on Page Six) school grounds. wood, to Howard Thompson Holden of to be dug a foot deep, 4 feet wide, and New stage curtains for which they Chattanooga, Tenn.; Dorothy Lee Park- twelve feet long and then filled with paid helped give the plays presented by er, '34, Staunton, to Ronald Woodrum sawdust. More Inside Dope On Plow, What, each grade an air of professional per- also of Staunton; Gladys Virginia Far- formance. In the words of some of the Besides experience in working, the rar, '34, of Lynchburg, to John R. Glaize, and When The Breeze First Blew children of the Seventh grade History when the girl just before mt came out students: "The new stage curtains help- of Winchester; Ratheryn Harlin, '34, of class took an interesting train trip on By a Staff Reporter of his office crying," Miss Brownley re- ed to make the plays better. The pupils Harrisonburg, to Caleb Rosscr Massey, the Chesapeake and Western Railway of Fredericksburg; Eliza Bland Murphy, "H. N. S. GETS SCHOOL PAPER lated. "Nevertheless, I took him my were very well pleased with their new from Harrisonburg to Pleasant Hill. It Hague, and James Hollister Thompson THE BREEZE; Final Plans Submitted plans and he referred the matter to the curtains as this was the first time they was a part of their train study unit. of Columbus, Ohio; Ruth Hoover Beery, at Student Body Meeting. Editor and faculty committee on student publica- were used." The latest center of interest of the Harrisonburg, to Hugh Edgar Powell, Staff Elected." tions." The first and second grade sang songs group is a school paper by the seventh Miss Cleveland's report tells the rest about vacation. The girls wore sunbon- of Atlanta, Ga.; Elsie Beatrice Haga, With those 17 words and an inch and grade pupils. Danville, to William Gary Hundley of a half of headline space, Tfte Breeze of the story: nets and the boys wore straw hats and Included in' the paper will be a car- Baltimore. announced its birth on December 2, 1922. "The faculty committee on student carried fishing poles. The third and Those who have recently married are The story under the headline is this: publications has been keenly interested fourth grades read a story and from it, toon representing Pleasant Hill as a Betty Marie Coffee, '33, of Willow "H. N. S. has at last succeeded in get- in this wish on the part of the students wrote a short play, "The Hill Mother." home on top of a happy hill. Brook, to Harvey Sanford Strawn, of ting a school newspaper. The plan pre- and feels sure that, if properly conduct- tracted for which amount to at least South Bend, Ind.; Catherine Burne, sented to the student body by the com- ed, such a newspaper would be of real $150 for this year; mittee appointed last spring to work out service and joy. But of course we ran Organ Pupils Play Lebanon, to Dr. Curtis Horton Baylor, "Fourth, that there be some proper of Rochester, N. Y.; and Virginia Eliza- some way by which we could start a squarely, first of all, upon the question, guidance by the English department; beth Tisdale, Chase City, to John Dew- school newspaper was unanimously How will this affect The Virginia Teach- At Church ellyn Fenton, of Fredericksburg. adopted last week . .. er? "And fifth, that the various organiza- That periodical already represents tions concerned agree on the "Cover-all Advanced organ students for the past "Through the untiring efforts of Rose- both students and faculty and is per- Club plan, and the student body assume two months have been using their tal- lyn Brownley, chairman of the commit- forming a distinct and recognized serv- responsibility to push this with vigor for ents in playing the Preludes, Offertories, tee, the plan was finally worked out ice in Virginia and in other states. No the ensuing years." and Postludes at the eleven o'clock serv- » This plan was presented to the faculty, new publication could be feasible unless ice each Sunday morning at the Church which gave the students permission to Went To Printer To Read Proof it should help, instead, of weakening, of the Brethren. start a school newspaper. Miss Brownley's first issue, and it The Virginia Teacher. Therefore, the seems to be a general thing with first The new two manual organ with ten Combined With Virginia Teacher committee and the student representa- issues and first editors, caused her a lit- speaking stops, chimes, and a modern !!Pep meetings were held in chapel to tive have sought to work out a plan of tle anxiety. She was so worried she en- electric console has been of great inter- get subscriptions. A combination raKr affiliation which shall makejor the com- gaged Dr. Wayland, then professor of est to the students. of $2.00 for the Virginia Teacher and mon interests of both. history, tc take her to -Slrasburj; to read Those who played before Easter were the school newspaper was too good a Efeie arvU Committee Offered Solution the proof. To repay him for hfetrouble- " ^ ' Vcigi'|a__Pollard, Emma bargain to miss. Before the campaign "Herein are submitted certain provis- some trip the generous editor gave him Dunbar and Ruth Spitzer. After "spring" was over, the necessary 300, plus a good ions under which the new student paper the first copy to come off the press. But, vacation Corrine Shipp, Dolly Armen- many more, were secured. Monday may be launched with apparent safety imagine her embarrassment when, on trout, and Lena Mundy performed. night, November 20, the student body to its own future and to the future of the way back, he had a blowout and she Those who will play the next three Sun- elected Roselyn Brownley editor-in- the other school publications. ,had nothing left to extend as a peace days are Margaret Young, Daisy May chief and Florence Shelton, business Gifford and Jean Wine. "The committee on student publica- offering. manager. They appointed the rest of the tions, with the full approval of the presi- staff. So H. N. S. now has a school Chappelears Have Installment fessor Chappelear entertains the P. G.'s dent and faculty, endorses the establish- newspaper." Entertainment (?) on the installment plan. And then May 8—May Day. ment of a student newspaper under the Speaking for itself, that first issue Picture show, "Last Of The Mohic- The story behind the headlines, ac- at the very bottom, two jokes appear. following conditions and safeguards: has what judges would call good cover- ans"—8:30 p.m. cording to Miss Brownley, who was a Turning over to the back page, at the "First, that all financial responsibility age. For example, in the left column Dance big gym—8:30 p.m. student here last summer, includes a lit- very top, Dr. Duke's pet building shakes. rest on the student body, as organized the Seniors beat the Juniors 7 to 2 in a May 9—Y. W. C A.-l :30 p.m. tle more. Being chairman of the com- On to the inside Joseph Ne/s, with the into the Student Government Associa- hockey game, November 24. In the next Piano Radio Broadcast over WSVA mittee she carried out a big plan of in- biggest ad in the paper, congratulates by Julia Kilgore-6:15-6:45. tion : -•»' - column a new auditorium, opposite Har- vestigation with other schools. Then the students and faculty upon the first pub- May 12—Birthday Dinner both dining rison Hall, is formally opened and a va- next step was to.take her findings to "Second, that, to begin with, there be lication and wishes it much success. halls—6:00 p.m. a minimum of 300 student subscribers riety programme for the benefit of The Dr. Duke. She waited in his office, at "A- A. Oat of Debt" May 13—High School play—8:00 p.m. for this year at the combination rate of Virginia Teacher is presented. Y. W. C. A. Vespers 6:30 p.m. that time located in Harrison, Under the head of chapel exercises, $2 for The Virginia Teacher and the A little submerged in the next column, Aeolian CJub dinner, Stage Coach— . Girl Before Her Cried t Daisy May Gifford, then around the proposed student publication; the annual plans to give a bazaar, De- 6:00 p.m. small age of 6, plays Tarantella in an "Imagine the disheartening blow I got "Third, that advertisements be con- cember 9. Still lower on the page, Pro- May 14—Caroline Schaller—Voice Recit- (Continued on Page Six) al—8:0tt p.m.

mmm • THE BREEZE u Bringing Home The May" is May Court's Downtown Favorites Old Fete \ "The Theatre of Real Southern Hospitality"—Air-Conditioned! VIRGINIA BLAIN SAYS: "That Community Sing idea Celebration Represents the Announcing Graduation of JACK FRETWELL'S at the Outbreak of Nature Theatre Party Hits! Into Full Beauty STATE is more fun than the show itself. By SARA THOMASON "" May Day is an old festival which Walter Winchell—Alice Faye—Ben Bernie—Ned Sparks dates back to antiquity; it has been ob- Jack Haley—Patsy Kelly "I always have my shoes fixed served down through the ages, in many at LOKERS. Their delivery lands under various names. W May Day represents a new phase of CAFE METROPOLE" service is so prompt. life. After winter's long bondage the Tyrone Power—Loretta Young—Adolphe Menjou outbreak of nature into full beauty aroused joy and happiness in the hearts "THIS IS MY AFFAIR" "The new arrangement at the of all. In the. contest between Winter Robert Taylor— J. C. DEANE STUDIO is really and Spring the latter conquers and Make Arrangements For Your Theatre Parties Now! doing some nice work. Their Spring emerges in all her rich beauty pictures have so much individ- and fragrance. This elation and joy so universal among all peoples, has been uality about them."' \Jlf3QMfl 6J.AIN celebrated in all ages and in all lands.

BETTY MARTIN SAYS: —■■', The antiquity of May Day goes back to the Roman festivals—Floralia, mean- "I just love the cute apparat- ing floral game; and to the old Druidic us they have in the GAY-LYN We Welcome You To customs observed by some of the Celtic people; while a similar custom, the wor- BEAUTY SHOP. It does grand ship of Molock, was introduced into work, too. HARRISONBURG Scotland by the ancient Phoenicians. AU English Observed May Festival "The PARISIAN'S new sum- "The Friendly City" —In England the custom originated in mer pastel prints and solid OUR OFFICE IS AT YOUR COMMAND AND SERVICE the English church, being observed in honor of St. Philip and St. James, the color washable dresses are Less Apostles. priced attractively low. In its early history it was celebrated Harrisonburg-Rockinghaupi by all the people, the royalty as well as the common people. Later, only the mid- "CANDYLAND is the place Chamber of Commerce dle classes and those in the humbler sta- to go for that "after-the-show" tions of life took part and as time went snack you always want." on it finally degenerated into a farcical affair indulged in by the chimney sweeps ADELAIDE HOWSER SAYS: and the milk maids. It was the custom of the people the "RALPH'S New Cotton Shop night before the festival or very early KAVANAUGH HOTEL is a dress to please you that's on that morning to go "a maying." All is a Dress to please you that's would go out into the woods and gather priced so reasonable. great armloads of boughs and flowers WELCOMES for garlands and bring them home while still wet with dew; they called this "MABLE'S BEAUTY SHOP, "bringing home the May." HTC MAY DAY VISITORS on West Gay Street, gives me Washed Paces in Dew the most satisfactory perma- To carry out the idea of purification nents and waves of any place it was the custom while they were in SHENANDOAH VALLEYS BEST HOTEL the woods to wash their faces in the in town. fresh morning dew. This was supposed ADJOINING IS to give them a beautiful complexion till "JARMAN'S scotties and pen- next May Day. Next the pageant was formed, com- MODERN COFFEE SHOPPE nants decorate my bed and posed of the children and the grownups," room. Their selection of cards garlanded with flowers. Singing their is good too." old ballads typical of the day, they ADELA/OE tiOWSEfl marched to the village green. Here they KAT BEALE SAYS: danced around the May poles; often continuing their merry making through- "PAULINE'S gives consider- SANITARY GROCERY COMPANY out the day. ation not only to hair but to Poles Trimmed With Flowers facial features and personality The Maypole was the most significant when you visit her salon. emblem of the festival. Often it was as STOCKLEY AND HUNTS QUALITY CANDIES tall as the mast of a ship. It was usu- "For tops in sweets and good- ally birch painted yellow and striped di- ies I count on FRIDDLE'S. agonally with black or it might be paint- FRESH SPRING VEGETABLES ed red, white and blue. All were trim- med with bright garlands and from the "HEFNER'S array of new Radishes ..... Carrots Strawberries tops bright colored banners waved. jewelry is simply dazzling, es- Some of the poles were permanent. pecially around May Day when JUST RIGHT FOR "IN-BETWEEN-MEALS" SNACK Others were set up each year. Often an a college girl's thoughts are that evergreen tree was used because it was way inclined." symbolical of immortality. HELEN SHUTTERS SAYS: Fetes Abolished by Puritans "I buy all my clothes at JOE Arriving at the village square the HELP YOUR GUESTS ENJOY NEY'S and they tell me the boys and girls sang their ballads, danced, material for the May Day cos- around the pole and crowned their HARRISONBURG tumes came from there, too. "Queen o' the May." She sat on a flower banked throne partly concealed by flow- BY U 41Personal Property,' with ers and received tht homage of her sub- jects, but she took no part in the revel- RECOMMENDING Robert Taylor and Jean Har- ries. low, coming Monday, is only a THE BEST PLACE TO STOP sample of the grand shows the May Day festivals were abolished VIRGINIA has. when the Puritans came into power in • England and the poles were taken down. WARREN HOTEL With the restoration of the Monarchy "For the best bargains in the Rates $1.00 and Up under Charles II in 1660, the custom was newest style Shoes, I go to revived and it prevailed in some of the LOCATED NORTH COURT SQUARE MERITS." remote districts as late as 1852.

Jr~ THE BREEZE 4_ ^=-======■ DOES TEACHING PAYT ermg jfeript After one is fairly sure of offering himself to a profession, the next consideration is what has that By JANE THATCHER ^profession to give in return. Unconsciously one asks, Note: Foolscap paper costs a penny a "Is it financially worth my trouble?" What a shame sheet, and ink can always be borrowed. it is- that many seniors and sophomores already placed Every so often this columnist uses these for jobs next fall have to answer the question in the means to write a browsy kind of literary negative. column for this space. Under the influence A teacher in a Virginia elementary or high of the foolscap ye columnist has been in- school receives an average annual salary of $790, an stilled with the idea of having a right to I amount far below that of a salary paid in any other name her own column, therefore SHARDS specialized field. Seven hundred and ninety dollars has carefully been laid away, and the name may not look so bad, but remember it is an average PENNY SCRIPT replaces it. and some county elementary schools pay as low as Speaking of women's rights, which is quite a $535 a school term. ' . dinner table topic these days, we notice that George ENOUGH TO How can the state exPect t0 Bernard Shaw, ("cabbage head" to us Americans) STAY ON hire teachers of the best intelli- is a flowering knight to the cause of Women's rights THE JOB gence and ability to a job so fi- in Ireland. Do not get jealous, however, if you are nancially unattractive ? How can it ask one to spend not an Irish woman. Mr. Shaw also, seems to be time and money preparing for a job that offers such championing the cause-of all other women too, by low compensation? How can it hold those already stealing Robert Taylor's thunder—in short, by star- teaching unless it offers them adequate salaries to ring in a movie. The late John Drinkwater wrote the correspond with their duties and responsibilities ? coronation film "The King's People," and therein he I Virginia is by no means a poor state. She has made a role for Mr. Shaw. Wonder if Mr. Shaw more wealth per school child than any of the twelve would consider playing in Gone With the Wind? southern states. Her income is larger per school child Cary Ford might make a good aviator. In Scrib- than any other state except Texas. And her public ner's for May he shows excellent possibilities. Here debt is less- than any other southern state with two he does a bit of "taking off" on David Windsor's exceptions. These facts were stated by Lieutenant- "happy landing." He gets a little high minded, too, Governor Price, in a recent address before the Hope- for he does it not in his own style but in that of ! •• well Educational Association. Kathleen Norris; of James Hilton, with introduction PRICE SAYS Price, who is a candidate for by A. Woollcott, of Nowel Coward; and in the style IT WILL the Democratic gubernatorial pri- of Ernest Hemingway. The article is a good laugh mary, declared in the same speech that the state must London Prepares well written, and it is as satisfying as a gossip "increase the salaries of our teachers for it isn't fair column. that the people training the youth of the state are not For Coronation paid commensurate with their duties and responsi- William Gillet, famous actor, has died. The bilities." He also stated than " an unskilled laborer CAMPUS J| ghost9 of the characters he created will remain. Ceremony to Take Place at makes more than the average teacher on the basis of Westminster Abbey; Movies 50 weeks to the year." Only Yesterday The Lieutenant-Governor, like many other can- to be Taken Our own dance is to be held in the didates, may have been making these remarks for ap- near future, so we thought this might By AGNES BARGH According to The Breeze Files plause and votes. It's hard to say, considering that so be appropriate at this point: 1925—Cement walks being laid on campus. Mr. many men as candidates have talked about the teach- During this week-end London will be Chappekar in charge of the work. er problem and have forgotten it when they win their finishing the last feverish preparations Half an inch, half an inch, half an inch 1926—The first program in connection with Na- offices. for the biggest show of the decade. The onward, tional Music Week given in assembly by the Aeolian BUT These facts are quoted, not to dis- coronation of King George VI and Into the seething mass danced the six Music Club. WHEN? courage the several hundred Seniors Queen Elizabeth will put all London on hundred 1929—The junior and senior classes granted the ' and Sophomores who are looking for teaching jobs, show. Couples to the right of them, couples to privilege of attending dances with approved chaper- but rather to point out to them an issue worth fighting The streets through which the proces- the left of them ons. This privilege given by the administrative coun- for. With 17,000 or more teachers, principals, and sion will pass on its way to the Abbey All over their insteps stumbled and cil as a reward for particular observance of rules. division superintendents, and an organization as where the ceremony takes place are be- blundered, A bird bath and many iris plants presented to the strong as the Virginia Educational Association, it ing lined with grandstands to seat the Theirs not to halt or fly, theirs but to college by E. T. Rodes for the beautifkation of the surely seems that something definite should soon be crowd. Prices for seats range from $25 dance or die, campus. The bath located on the lawn in front of accomplished toward getting teachers a minimum to $250—some of the seats will give at Theirs not to reason why, but gosh! Jackson Hall. salary commensurate with their training, experience, most a view of the broad back of a How we've wondered. 1933—A new diving board installed in the indoor and responsibility. "bobby" London policeman. Apartments pool to replace the old one which was broken. o along the streets are doubling and treb- , This is the time of the year when 1934—Daisy Mae Gifford wins first place in tile ling their rents according to the number room mates try to break the news to organ contest at the state convention of the Virginia A GOOD READING COURSE of people that can hang out of the win- each other that they are thinking of liv- Federation of Music Clubs and the Virginia Music dows without falling out This show ing elsewhere next year. They become Teachers Association held in Marion. The State Board of Education recently adopted will play to a $7,500,000 gate I A record 1935—A house warming to be held in the new a teachers' reading course of six volumes. The fol- so kind in the process that neither one to make prize-fights seem paltry. can make the first move and they are Senior Hall, May 10. All students and members of lowing books were included: Inside Europe, by John Ceremony in Westminster Abbey the faculty invited to attend. Gunther; A New American History, by W. E. Wood- likely to go on rooming together for The ceremony, which is religious, will the rest of their college careers. 1936—Marguerite Holder, Winston-Salem, N. ward; An Introduction to Economic Problems, by take place at Westminster Abbey, now C, wins the swimming cup for second consecutive Harold F. Clark ;Pawi Lawrence Dunbar—Poet of closed to prepare for the ceremony. time in the interclass meet. his People by Benjamin Brawley; American Life and Mrs. Ruebush: Eleanor, compose a Monuments are being taken down to poem. The senior class takes first place in class rank- the School Curriculum by Harold Ruggs; and The make place for the seats that will hold ing. Eleanor: Thirty days hath September, Prevention and Correction of Reading Difficulties, by 1,000. Eight thousand have applied! A new honor point system of student organiza- Emmett Albert Betts. April, June and my brother for speeding. tion, drawn up with ten as the maximum and one as If you haven't started reading them, now's the The peers will have to be in their seats in full evening dress by 7 o'clock. the minimum for any office or service membership, time to do so. Doctors recommend eight hours sleep Around the Abbey all seatholders will adopted by the student body. out of every twenty-four. The girls have to be in place by-6 o'clock—no one across the hall have a radio, their neigh- can leave or enter the seats after that THE BREEZE bor is an aspirant Eleanor Powell, and Haberdashery Hints Member Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Other streets through which the proces- eight-hour shifts. Never a dull moment. Published weekly by the student body of the State sion will pass will be closed to comers before 9 o'clock. By BARBARA FORD Teachers College, Harrisonburg, Virginia orating his coronation. Strangely enough Preparations for the coronation are I've sought and sought and sought in vain, and Subscription Price $2.00 a Year the most elaborate hitherto seen. It is many of these sets were afterwards sold it seems like these fashion-eers in Paris must be suf- as a souvenir of a coronation that didn't expected to be either the biggest smash fering from an acute attack of spring fever. N36 Member 1997 come off. Speaking of spring—have you gotten that new ever or a complete fiasco. Associated GoUeebte Press First To Be Broadcast or Filmed Queen's Grown of Platinum sheer that you'll be wanting to parade around the Distributors of Several new. developments since the It would be impossible to describe the quadrangle in the near future. They look elegant be- Cbtteriote Digest coronation of King George and Queen costumes that are being made for this side uniforms you know. Mary in 1911 are the movie and radio. occasion. Those of the King and Queen Suppose it rains for May Day; I'm really not a For the first time a coronation will be will, of course, go down to posterity in pessimist, but if it should, the very thing you'll need Editor-in-Chief....' DOLORES PHALEN broadcast and for the first time movies the state museum. Others will probably most is one of these painless (?) permanents from Business Manager ILA AKRINGTON your favorite beauty salon. And, being heatless, will be made. These movies will be all be of no use to the owners except to Ho^naEaUors [ ESSIES?" they're ideal for this weather. over the Kingdom before the day is set them back a pretty penny. News Editor MARGARET COCKRELL And now is the time to refurbish your make-up Feature Editor MIKE LYNE over. The Queen's crown his year, for the kit with a new tube of your favorite lipstick. Or, if Head Writer FRAKCES TAYLOR Businessmen are having a rush—es- first time, is being made of platinum. Chief Typist JESSE GEARING you're an extremely open-minded child, (as all col- Circulation Manager JEAN BUNDY pecially dealers in novelties and souve- The Queen always has a new crown, lege students should be) maybe you'll try a tube of Advertising Manager BETTY COUPAR nirs of the coronation. Coronation but the King wears the same one—a de- Cartoonist LIBBY STRANGE Charles-of-the-Ritz in a brand new shade especially Editorial Staff—Agnes Bargh, Doris Fivecoat, Louise mice—one white, one red, and one blue scendant of one with which Edward was for spring. Hankla, Lena Mundy, Sue Belle Sale, Josephine Sanford, —are being sold. A goldfish fancier has crowned. There are two crowns for the A good place to start your spring cleaning is on Virginia Rader, Qara Bruce, Josephine Chance, Jane promised a red, white and blue striped King. The other one is changed by tak- Thatcher, Elizabeth Thrasher, Anita Wise your toupee. Trot out your bottle of Drene and re- Cub Reporters-—Nancy Dixon, Barbara Ford, Betsy Drean, goldfish before the coronation day. Of ing up the lining to fit each King. "Ed- juvenate your Shirley Temple curls. Marion Killinger, Marlin Pence, Betty Lou McMahan, course the people who make the corona- ward's crown," as it is called, is never And curls remind us that a good item for your Sara Thomason, Ruth Owens, Jewel Schoen. tion dishes and flags to decorate with changed. Business Staff— Sybil Rosenbloom, Nell Long, Betty Hannah, shopping list is a halo to perch on yours, (curls, I Ellen Miner, Katherine Lester, Doris Fentress, Letitia are doing rush business Incidentally the By the way, Americans are being mean) at the dance. Holler, Anna Bailey, Hazel Breeden, Brooks Overton. Birmingham pottery people lost heavily strictly discouraged from coming over Oh well, all this is a whole day off, so for the Typists^—Marcella Richardson, Georgia Bywaters, Marion when Edward abdicated as they had al- Killinger, Brooks Overton, Isabelle Buckley, Jane Lynn, to visit England during the coronation. present, slip down, procure yourself a pair of dark Dorothy Buker, Qara Soter. ready made up sets of dishes commem- It's strictly a family affair. glasses, and come out to sun-bathe with me 11 THE BFTEEZE "Yellow Jacket" Is True Picture Of French Circle Shakespearian Juniors Hold Chinese Life And Is Fine Play, Keeps Joan Ring Service Says Qirl From China Scenes Given Displaying a Chinese costume of D' Arc Day By DORIS BUBB bright orange and black, which is used Over WSVA Wednesday in The'Yellow Jacket, she agreed that it Art Club Elects New Officers That The Yellow Jacket is grand for was typical and proceeded to discuss" and Initiates Five New a Chinese production, Marie Smith re- Dr. Tresidder and Patricia . Curie Science Club Holds Chinese dress. "The lower class wear Members plied when asked if the play to be pre- Minar Broadcast Parts Annual Banquet On blue, because they can buy cheap cotton sented at graduation was typical of the With special decorative ceremonies, From Three Plays Wednesday Night and dye it. Blue, of course, is the cheap- country it represents. Joan of Arc day will be celebrated Sun- est dye. All the Chinese love bright Three ^.scenes, taken from Shake- Juniors were formally presented with Smith, prompter for The Yellow Jack- day by the members of the French Cir- clothes, but only the upper class can af- speare's comedies, were broadcast by Dr. their rings by the senior class president, el, was born in China of American par- cle. ford them," she said. Argus Tresidder, professor of speech, Betty Martin, Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., ents and lived, there until two years ago At 12:00 o'clock the club will meet in When reminded of the role of Wu Sin and Patricia Minar, Junior, over WSVA in the impressive Junior Ring Ceremony, when she "came to the states." "China's Harrison lobby and place a large bou- Yin, in The Yellow Jacket, and his two Tuesday at 4:45 o'clock. held at Alumnae Hall. my real home," she said, when asked quet of fleur de lis in the arms of, the wives, she said that this cjistom still After singing one verse of the Alma how she felt about America, "and I'm statue of Joan, Helen Hotch, President, The first scene, between Mirando and exists. "The lower class of Chinese have Mater, the Senior class officers gathered anxious to go back." officiating. Ferdinando, was taken from The Tem- only one wife, but the upper class can on one side of a table on which the rings In response to the second question she Later in the day these flowers will be IP"'.' ^ second one, from Midsummer have as many as they want because they were all placed. The Junior officers, ar- said, "No, the customs haven't changed taken by the officers of the club to the Night's Dream, was a quarrel between can afford them." ranged on the other side of the table re- much. Of course, the political situation grave of Madame Rontopalos, a French Titania and Oberon; and the third was scaie ceived their rings from the correspond- has changed, but the theatre in the real She turned again to the lower class: woman, and a friend to the French Or- » between Portia and Bassanio, ing officer of the Senior class. Then, as Chinese cities is just the same. I'm told, "It's not at all unusual to find a Chinese cje from Merchant of Venice. the Senior class president called the for I've never been to one, that in a the- family, with six children, living on a Other scenes from Shakespeare's plays other juniors by name, they received atre of the ordinary class the people talk farm of ten acres, which they consider New Art Club Members and Officers will be presented next week at the same their rings. continually. Often one Chinese will get huge, with only thirty dollars a year Five Art Club Goats paraded the cam- time. All members of the senior class were up in the middle of a performance and income. They think the Americans are pus last Monday and Tuesday. They invited, all faculty members living on ask another to keep quiet. Usually no rolling in wealth, and so they are, com- were Ellen Fairlamb, Richmond; Es- For the benefit of the students that campus,, and all class sponsors and mas- one listens to the play, and the people pared to the Chinese." ther Warren, Henderson, Ky; Edith are typing for the Breeze we print the cots. come and go when they please." Chinese Are Peace Lovers Fry, Harrisonburg; Agnes Banks, Nor- following classification of typewriters, Scenery Covered With Dragons Asked if the audience will like The folk; and Ellen Cole, Norfolk. from an exchange. We have all these Curie Science Banquet Smith continued: "They use very lit- Yellow Jacket, she suggested, "It de- and a few more in our Breeze depart- The Curie Science Club held its an- tle scenery and what they do use is cov- pends on what they expect. Most people The officers recently elected were in- ment nual banquet in the Senior Dining Hall ered with dragons." Her mind wandered have a prejudice against the Chinese and stalled informally Tuesday night. They Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock. Green a little from the theatre, back to the think they go around all the time with are: Eleanor Cole, president; Jewel and white carried out the decoration customs. "Ancestors play a large part knives up their, sleeves. This isn't so. Schoen, vice president; Wanda Spencer, two long work tables at one end and scheme. in the life of the Chinese, for they al- There are few murders, for the Chinese secretary; Katherine Shull, treasurer; two book cases on either end of the ^ Those present besides the members of ways pay tribute at their graves and be- are peace loving, easy going people in a and Charlotte Landon, chairman of pro- room, containing books useful to both clubs. In the center there is a table, the club included Dr. and Mrs. H. G. lieve that whatever their ancestors did, country where murder is difficult. The gram committee. and chairs in a circle for informal dis- Pickett, Dr. and Mrs. George Williams, they must do also. audience will either like it, or dislike The club is planning to take charge of cussions and meetings. Dr. and Mrs. Amos Showalter, Mr. and 'They still kneel and bow to their su- it," she said as she picked up her coat the chapel program May 14. Mrs. G. W. Chappelear, Dr. and Mrs. periors, and they're very polite and dig- and started toward the door, "There's nified about it, too." Her smile broad- C. E. Normand, Dr. Ruth Phillips, Mrs. no middle ground. It's a grand play and New Club Room A. B. Cook, Virginia Blain, Margaret ened over her slim face and a twinkle GIRLS the girls are catching the idea," and she International Relations Club and Cockrell, and Helen Willis. enhanced her dark eyes as she gazed Curie Science Club are improving their SEND YOUR PARENTS TO closed the door behind her, with, "Good- The main banquet table was occupied into space, recalling memories of her room in the southeastern corner of the BLUE BffiD TEA ROOM by the new and old officers. vivid experiences. by, I'll see you at rehearsal." basement of Jackson Hall. COMFORTABLE ROOMS Creton curtains with green and brown DELICIOUS FOODS The members of the Cotillion Club en- Mrs. T. C. Hatcher, of New York over Stratford Chooses Clark figures have been hung by the six large v^tiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiinn'Jjf tertained Monday night with a dinner at the week-end. As Incoming President French windows. Professor G. W. the Kavanaugh Hotel after which they Elizabeth Abbott was the week-end Mary Clark, Brooklyn, N. Y., was Chappelear lent four reproductions of I - attended a movie, "The King and the FOlltMEtfflf' guest of her aunt, Mrs. J. W. Shrader, elected president of the Stratford Dra- oil paintings depicting men of science at Chorus Girl." Amherst matic Club for the coming year at a work. Gertrude Beale spent the week-end at meeting last night. The members are planning to have Mrs. West Entertains Glee Club her home in Toms Brook, having as her Other officers elected at the same time wllllllllllllllllllinilllllllllllltlllllllllllllHMIIIlllllllllllllllllW Mrs. T. F. West, assisted by her 52 East Market Street guest Louise Cornett. were the following: Patricia Minar, Arl- daughter, Alice West, was hostess at HARRISONBURG ington, vice-president; Alice Gilliam, Ladies Shirts $1.25 tea to the Glee Club last Friday at her Betsy Drean was the week-end guest ! Hand Tailored and Embroidered Prince George, secretary; Agnes Thomp- home, Westfield, near Salem. The club of Mrs. Mary Swadley, Dayton. MUTUAL TELEPHONE CO. Ties 75c son, Lexington, treasurer; Frances was on a concert tour to Roanoke and Marguerite Bell spent the week-end Harrisonburg, Virginia | Tennis Racquets $1.95 to $5.95 Winks, Scottsville, business manager; Blacksburg. with Mrs. H. T. Warner, Richmond. TENNIS BALLS and Louise Ellett, Jennings Ordinary, RlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllUIMIIIUIIIllllllHIMII M Ruth Hardesty visited Mrs. H. A. Ankle Length Wool Socks stage manager. ££,i,lMiiiiHiiiiiiiNiiii'"ii!lliiliniiiiiiinnmMinU""lilllliljP Miss Alimae Aiken has received an Spitler, Middleburg, over the week-end. LILIAN GOCHENOUR invitation to the Memorial Exhibition of Mary E. Coleman was the guest at the 'HOT'DOUGHNUTS EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY the works of Dugald Stewart Walker. home of Anna Bailey, Luray, for the In The Morning The exhibition is to be held at the Mu- ANY KIND OF PASTRY SILK HOSE AND UNDERWEAR week-end. Any Time seum of Fine Arts in Richmond tomor- BY VAN RAALTE Alpine Beazley visited Mrs. N. N. 124 East Market Street row. Fall, Nokesville, over the week-end. FRIDDLE'S BAKERY South Liberty Street Willard Hetherington of Washington, WELCOME TO John W. Taliaferro & Sons D. C, was the guest of Dr. and Mrs. CANDYLAND G. A. Williams last week end. Jewelers Mrs. Adele R. Blackball and Mrs. WE CARRY Sweetest Place in Town Pearl P. Moody were the guests of S. T. C. Jewelry WELCOME friends in Blacksburg last week-end. Monday Only, May 10th S. T. C. Girls, from far and near, STAGE: Miss Myrtle Wilson accompanied Miss (Hill I MIIMHIIHIIIIMIIII II II III llll III Mill While down town we invite you here. "BREEZING ALONG" j Mary Brown Allgood, demonstrator = SCREEN: Toasted Sandwiches from the General Electric Company, to -A quiet dining room for "MYSTERIOUS CROSSING" Homemade Ice Cream, Candies, Richmond last Saturday. Tues.-Wed.-Thurs., May 11-12-13 Sodas and Sundaes Supreme Blanche Rudinsky is entertaining her those who desire a restful Will Rogers "David Harum" Make Our Store Your Headquarters mother, Mrs. Rose Rudinsky, and her i Next Week We are Glad to Serve You twin sister, Stella Rudinsky over the meal— "WAKE UP AND LIVE" May Day week-end. They are returning FEATURING to New York on Sunday. Among those students present at the HOME COOKED FOODS DON'T FORGET MOTHER THOSE CUTE NIGHTIES V. P. I. dances last week were: Char- Mother's Day, May 9th MEEOSTOCl^GS.GAL? You Have Been Wanting lotte Landon, Vivian Weatherly, Fran- ILOEWNER'S CAFE} She Will Appreciate ces Boothe. A TRY 6AYMQDES1 llMlllllllll mil Ill IIIIIIIHIIIIIIHimilllllll ,38 ARE IN TOWN Helen Ferguson, Sara Curtis, and BOX OF CANDY Hose like these .-.-. Pen- Elizabeth Wilkinson spent the week-end Whitman's ney'* Gaymodes—spun of with Mary Ann Holt, Washington THE SERVICE PRESS clearest silken threads- Spending the week-end at the College Martha Washington Printed Batiste, Ruffled Hem smart of color—are an in- OFFERS THE BEST IN Camp were: Louise Boisseau, Harriett Schraffts dication of smartness that Crabtree, Agnes Craig, Lorraine Fisher, PRINTING AND ENGRAVING Best Assortment in Harrisonburg and Shirred Square Neck Line commands applause! Fleta Funkhouser, Mildred Goode, Examine Our Display of WE WILL WRAP AND HAVE IT Low-priced, tool Chiffon Nancy Hall, Eleanor Hill, Maude Jen- ENGRAVED CARDS. INFORMALS MAILED FOR YOU and service! nings, Audrey Kilman, Nell Long, Jane AND F R I D D L E'S AT • It pays to shop at Lynn, Nell Morris, Jane Pridham, Mar- SOCIAL STATIONERY RESTAURANT cella Richardson, Dot Sears, Geraldine "When Quality and Quantity are "In the Center of Everything" Selby, Ruth Stickley, Katherine Stone, Considered we will not be Undersold" Tastiest Toasted Sandwiches JOS. NEY AND SONS and Margaret Tisdale. 107 East Water Street NEWEST SUNDAE CREATIONS JPJEMMItY_'ft Martha Thompson visited Mr. and A. THE "BREEZE AA Seeks New Powell Holds King Wells Chronicles Classes Prepare To Be Speaker Ways To Elect Pin Position In Past May Days For Baseball Tournament Series On Mothers May Queen Close Competition Predicted Sophomore Class Conducts in Intramural Games Day Professor Anderson to Play King Pin Tennis Next Week Conflicting Dates of Apple at Special Y. W. Program Blo^om Festival and Local Matches Under the supervision of Rose Feld- Sunday May Day Cause Change _ With Billie Powell in king pin position man, baseball sports leader, all classes Mrs. R. C. Dingledine will be guest Prompted by the inconvenience of the king pin tennis tournament being have been holding three weekly practices conducted in the sophomore sports class speaker at the special Y. W. Mother's having one student serve as both Apple in preparation for the intra-mural series has progressed eight matches this week. Day service in Wilson hall, Sunday. Blossom Princess and May Queen, the which is to be started next wek. Athletic Association has begun an in- A match consists of four out of five Peggy Bullen, Myra Pittman, Yvette Violin music for the program will be vestigation to determine a method of games. Names of participants in this "Being May Day Queen Was Kohn and Ginger Linkous, class sports rendered by Beverly Carpel, accompa- nied by Geraldine Douglas, at the piano. choosing different students for these two contest are arranged in pyramid forma- One Grand Whirl," Con- leaders, have enrolled about 25 enthusi- tion. A player may challenge anyone asts from each class. Helen Mitchell will sing a solo. honors. The immediate incentive for fesses Former President the investigation has been supplied by whose name appears in a horizontal row Feldman predicts a close competition Three hundred and fifty red roses and for the championship team. forty white carnations has been sold for a conflict in the dates of the two fes- next to hers. The person challenged Although May Day meant more to the girls here on campus to wear on tivals this year. must play the game within two days or last year's May queen, Frances Wells, ■—o Mother's Day. A committee, working under the lead- forfeit it. In case the player on the than the Apple Blossom Festival, to Lovett And Garber Announce lower row wins, the contestants change ership of "Pete" Wratney, is collecting which she was princess, she admits that 6:15-6:45 p.m., Dolly Armentrout and place. The object of the tournament is Ritchie As Kedette Winner data from various colleges concerning perhaps she would have been disappoint- Eleanor Rhodes; May 23, 4:004:30 p.m., to reach and hold king pin position. methods of choosing the May queen and ed if she had not gotten to attend the Lovett and Garber, Inc., X-Ray Shoe Daisy May Gilford; May 30, 6:15-6:45 o court. The aim of this committee is not Queen's Ball and ride in the parade. Fitters of the city, have announced the p.m., Emma Dunbar; and June 6, 4:00- only to eliminate the double choice of "May Day meant moqe to me than be- following winners of the Kedette Slo- 4:30 p.m., Jean Wine. one .student for two conflicting, offices, ing princess to the Apple Blossom Fes- gan Contest: First prize, Jfazel Ritchie, j|pilimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiK< but also to formulate some means of tival," she said. "You see, at Apple Bios Junior Hall, one pair of shoes; second I Durand's Miniatures in Gold | restricting the number of nominees for som you were one among many and prize, Dorothea Miller, merchandise or- A DELIGHTFUL GIFT the cou?N A theatre manager is indeed "lucky" everyone is grand to you, but May Day der on any beauty shop; third prize, -o to have one outstanding male star book- was one grand whirl." Josephine Wills, of Harrisonburg, three for Mother—$1.00 also HolderWill Receive ed for his theatre in one week, but to Wells was both May Queen and Apple pairs of chiffon hosiery; fourth prize, have two of the screen's greatest lead- Blossom princess in 1936. She stated Yvette Kohn, Shendon, one pair of Whitman's Chocolates ing men of all times and two of the most that as a freshman she stood in awe of Kedettes; and fifth prize, Betty Walker, for Mother's Day Award Certificate beautiful of all women in the same week the first May Day program she saw, and one pair of chiffon hosiery. - 3 and incidentally in two marvelous pro- The Athletic Council decided, Mon- then looked forward to the rest of them Many slogans were submited by stu- All Specially Wrapped day night that the swimming cup to be dufctions, is the "lucky break" of the with pleasure. dents of the college, making the contest manager of Warner's Virginia Theatre. I WILLIAMSON DRUG CO. I awarded to the third successive first "The May Day is always so lovely and successful. The management of Lovett : : He has the pleasure of presenting Robert place winner would remain with the significant," said the former Queen. She and Garber's also congratulated the win- jStiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiidR Taylor and Jean Harlow in the new ners. school trophies. also has ideas about bestowing the honor MGM picture "Personal Property" on It was voted that a certificate of of being both May Queen and Princess Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday May 10-11 award be given to Marguerite Holder, to the Apple Blossom Festival, to one -12; following "Personal Property",, on Music Students of College who won first place in the '35 and '36 girl only, but she claimed that it would Thursday and Friday is the screen's ace Offer Weekly Broadcasts meet and tied with Ruth Schafer and be out of place for her to express these star Clark Gable with lovely Carole Jane Pridham for first place, in the ideas. Piano radio broadcasts will be pre- contest held three weeks ago.^ All three Lombard in a Paramount hit "No Man sented each Sunday until June over names will be inscribed on the trophy. of Her Own." WSVA by music students of the college. State Theatre Third Grade Pupils The programs are as follows: May 9, The management of the State Theatre (Continued from Page Two) More Inside Dope ren for observation. When one moth 6:15-6:45 p.m., Julia Kilgore; May 16, (Continued from Page Two) announces through the medium of this £,>! Mil I III nil 11 Mil Illlllllllllllllllll Ill I vy column that special concessions will be emerged he was placed in a screen wire Greeting Cards assembly musical program. The Editori- made to all groups who wish to make cage that the children had made and New and Complete Line arrangements for theatre parties during left until they decided to kill him, and al page has a good bit of the editorial See Them at slant. For example "the new members graduation season. The best selection of mount him on a drying board. JARMAN'S, INC. of our Lanier society gave a dandy pro- pictures for these theatre parties com- Get Cocoons From Orchards gramme. We had more fun." And then mencing May 17 are Ben Bernie, Walter The cocoons were brought from an a little lower "Pst!! the Athletic Asso- orchard by Doris Lee Smith and Eliza- ciation is out of debt. Think of it—out Winchell and Alice Faye in "Wake Up of debt! Don't owe the world a cent." And Live," "This Is My Affair" with beth Earman. . The most journalistically perfect ar- Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck, The moth has stimulated an unusual ticle concerns "Mr. Duke's new book," Tyrone Power and Loretta Young in amount of interest in drawing and writ- a Geography of Virginia. "Cafe Metropole." ing on the part of the children. Converses Have Rarebit Party In the meantime Jack Fretwell's Com- The article which today's editor would SUMMER SHOWING munity Sing" looks exceptionally good Ask The Student Who's Been Here mark "lead Soc" deals with a welsh- OF LOKER'S SHOE REPAIR SHOP rarebit party for the degree class on No- this week as it is dedicated to Mothers COTTON DRESSES Phone 86-R 45 E. Market St. vember 13. Dr. Converse "reigns at the Day. The picture That I May Live with $1.98 TO $3.95 Work Called For and Delivered chafing dish, and stirs into the rarebit Rochelle Hudson, Robert Kent, is the NEW RALPH'S "Make Your Shoes Look Like New" various interesting stories and jokes." tops. All these stories were written, edited, I I OMiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriii slashed, rewritten, typed and headed in what is now Mrs. Cook's bedroom. The PAULINE'S BEAUTY SALON [FEATURING BULK PERFUMES Breeze's home, in the southwest corner AND SCHOOL room in Alumnae, an article describes Coty Guerlain SHOPPE as having "the newspaper atmosphere, a 25c Lanvin Houbigant Bourjois Corday rather gloomy view for the windows, Permanents $2.00 and Up rather bare walk, but cheery hearts and busy heads, trying to make The Breeze Guaranteed Priced From 65c to $1.89 blow in the right way and just the right IN SPOTTSWOOD BUILDING a dram r*««M3> things to you." OVER A. AND P. I Peoples Service Drug Store I Mr. Logan Helped Give Start = South Main Street Mr. Logan's interest in and faithful- J211 in i M mi , „„„ , , , ,3£ VJllllllllllllllll Itlimilll IIIIII llll III llllll 11111111% ness to The Breeze was evident from IMMIIIlllllllllllllllliiiilllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIMIHIIIIIIIIimtiy the beginning. The first editorial ac- Ul knowledges his work: "It was largely Four More Weeks through his enthusiasm and energies [THE J.CDEANE STUDIO! that the committee got down to brass Graduation! tacks and made definite plans for the ! 3 Days Beg. Monday, May 10 j Practical and Commercial paper." BUY YOUR JEAN HARLOW _ Photographer A concrete sample of his guidance can GIFTS LOVES be found in a note written to Miss ROBERT TAYLOR ^ Brownley: AND IN A "Will you have copy all ready on CLOTHES "PERSONAL Monday? Will you forego proofreading I PROPERTY" Have taken today the Photo- in first issue. I am leaving for Chatta- FROM THE Thurs. and Fri., May 13-14 graph that someone may wish for nooga Wednesday afternoon and shan't LOVETT get back before the following Monday. LOVELY DISPLAY tomorrow Anything you want me to do I'd like AT "Real Portraits and to slip in on Monday, if possible. \1JM "Insist on conciseness in all stories. B. NEY AND SONS Live Forever" Blue pencil the padding." z = No Man of Her Own KlIIMIHMfHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIH 1111111111% Im GARBER " ■ niMNi ilMf HNNniN HHIHIHH&