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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Fall 10-14-1937 Maine Campus October 14 1937 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus October 14 1937" (1937). Maine Campus Archives. 3066. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/3066 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]. "Campus" Broadcast ! "Campus" Over WLBZ Circulatton Tonight at 8:15 Tbe 111 amptto 2250 Published Weekly by the Students of the University of Maine Vol. X XXIX ORONO, MAINE, OCTOBER 14, 1937 No. 3 Phi Mu Delta Wins Best Rehearsing for 'First Lady' Frank J. Mack Addresses Average of Fraternities; Freshman-Parents' Day Phi Beta Kappa Is First Banquet Next Saturday Last Year's Winner, Page Discusses Speakers To Include Alpha Gamma Rho, 1937 Graduates World Problems President Hauck, Close Second Establish Record George Bearce WOMEN STAND HIGH Noted Author Highlights Incemplete Returns Show BEARCE, MAINE 'II First Student-Faculty 88% of Class Working Phi Mu Leads Sororities Dinner in Gym At Many Trades Large Number of Parents With 2.89 Average; "The future of the world Indicate Intentions depends less With preliminary reports showing 88% of Tri Delta Next itpon what Japan does than upon what the of the class either employed or doing grad- Participating United States does." said Kirby Page. Phi Mu Delia fraternit) lead Univir- uate work, men and women of the class of author, at the first annual Frank J. Mack, student-faculty 1937 have, so far, recorded the highest of Veazie, former mem- sity of Maine social fraternitie. NV illi an dinner sponsored by the Orono branch of employment record for graduating classes ber of the State Legislature and business average of 2.758 for the last spring semes- the Student Christian Movement in the for several years past. executive of Bangor and Boston, will be ter. according h. figures released fonn the Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday night. Since the important day in June when one of the leading guest speakers at the °nice of Registrar James A. Gannett to- In introducing his subject. Page pointed The Masque rehearses for its first production. First Lady. Left to right, they marched up to receive their diplomas, Freshman-Parents out that there are differences today be- Virginia Maguire (leading character), Margaret Maxwell, Edward Day banquet on Sat- day. Stanley, class members have scattered far into a tween the peacable and the belligerent na- Lester Higgins, G. Dore. urday. Oct. 9, according to alumni secre- Alpha Gamma Rho, which held first wide variety of occupations and locations. tions. both with regard to situation and tary Charles Crossland, chairman of place last year among the fraternities, A tabulation of the information so far re- the with regard to time. The so-called peace- committee in charge. follows ceived by the alumni office from the new- closely in second place with an ful nations—the United States, Great est members of the Alumni Association Other guest speakers on the program average of 2.753. Phi Eta Kappa wins Britain and France—have control of large Virginia Maguire, Foster Higgins shows in a cross section of the class for the new event in the University cal- third place, having 2.71 for its average. supplies of economic resources, while the the present where and what of nearly endar will include George Bearce, of Phi Mu heads the sorority list maintain- "war-like" ones are poor and are trying Have Leads in Play "First 200 of Lady" its members. Bucksport, vice president of the General ing the scholastic average of 2.84. Tri to get resources by conquest, just as the Alumni Association, President Arthur A. Delta gained second place among The largest number to go into any single the wealthy ones did in the last century. By Josephine Profita Hauck, of the line of work is reported University. and Charles sororities with 2.57. "The fate of the world," said Page, for the teaching The entire cast for First Gardner, of Orono, temporary president Pi Beta Lady. to he staged by the Masque on Novem- profession, a total of 41 members of the Kappa holds first place a g "hangs on the attitude of the wealthy na- of the freshman class, who will speak for ber 2. 3. and 4, has been chosen. Herschel L. Bricker, class, both men and women, entering this the h..norary societies with the high ave- tions ti'ward the poor ones." executive director, the sons and daughters of 1941. disclosed today. work. Most of the teachers are in Maine, rage of 3.76; Phi Kappa Phi ranks sec- Page told a parable of three robbers Rehearsals are now underway under Bricker's direction. Has but many also are in neighboring states. Daughter in Class of '41 ond with an average of 3.56. which he applied to the present world sit- Mack, whose daughter Betty is a mem- Virginia Maguire. a junior. will carry Verrill had a part in Petrified Forest The work ranges from teaching in nursery All Maine Women leads the organiza- uation. The first robber accomplished ber of the class of 1941, will his the feminine lead in the title role. As last year. schools up to college instruction. speak on be- tions with an half of average of 2.91. The Sen- work at ten o'clock; the second had his Lucy Chase Wayne she is the the parents of the freshmen. He charming The rest of the cast for First Lady is Closely associated with this group are ior Skull Society holds second place work done by midnight. The third robber wife of is known in Bangor as president and the Secretary of State and grand- made up of newcomers those who are taking further among the organizations with an average overslept and did not start to work until on the Masque graduate treasurer of the Mack Baking Company daughter of the President, and has the study of some of 2.77. two o'clock. Finding stage. sort. Twenty-four have in Brewer and is that the first two knack of saying the wrong things at the also an executive in a Mary committed themselves to programs of ad- A complete list of fraternities, sorori- robbers had taken all the loot, he went to right time. Upham plays the second feminine Boston baking company. He is a past vanced study. At least eight of these have ties, honorary societies, and organizations rob them. lead as Irene. the wife of Justice Hibbard. president of the New England Bakers' Miss Maguire had a major role in returned to Maine for the work: others for But Irene, in her desire to become First Lady, .Association. the spring semester is as follows: the first two robbers had been con- Arius and the Man last season. are scattered regards Lucy not only as her enemy through the country as far Phi Beta Kappa 376 verted at one o'clock and had repented; but Bearce, a graduate from Maine in 1911. Stephen Wayne, Secretary of State and also as "the as Utah. The medical and other profes- so when the third thief appeared, they Washington Monument." Miss is general manager of the Maine Sea- Phi Kappa Phi 356 husband to the First Lady, is portrayed sional school students also are included in preached a sermon to him and made him Upham played the lead in several high board Paper Company at Bucksport. Omicron Nu 341 by Foster Higgins, a veteran Masque this group, as well as three of the girls As sign an agreement school productions. vice president of the Tau Beta Pi 338 that he would never player. who are taking General Alumni As- Sybil up secretarial studies. Neai Nfathetai 336 steal again. After the third robber had Green, who belonged to a Little sociation and chairman of the Alumni Higgins. a junior, has had roles in Theatre Other occupations show an interesting Kappa Delta Pi 3.31 signed, he looked around and saw that group in Bar Harbor for three Placement Committee, he will address Abraham Lincoln, The Bishop Misbe- years, diversity of choice. Retail store work Alpha Zeta 3.28 the first two were still in possession of plays the part of Sophie Prescott, the freshmen and their parents on behalf haves. and Berkeley Square. secretary claims seven of the newcomers, the elec- Alpha Chi Sigma 297 their loot. "Unfortunately." said Page, to the first lady. of the General Alumni Associtaion, co- Eva Chase, who appeared last year in trical manufacturing industry about ten, sponsors All Maine Women 2.91 "my parable ends just as the fighting be- Margaret Maxwell, a sophomore, will of the new Parents Day in co- Arms and the Man, will play the part of the meat packing industry four, and sales Phi Mu 284 play the part of Emmy Paige. the charm- operation with the University. Mrs. Ives, a congressman's wife. work about seven. Two of the men are Xi Sigma Pi 283 Page said that the United States. Great ing southern niece of the Waynes who Plan Meets with Approval Ilarland working on the railroad, and four of them Preliminary Senior Skull Society 277 Britain and France are like the first two Verrill. a sophomore. as Jason fields Washington society and politics returns from parents al- Fleming, presents are in the paper business.