Maxwell. Shannon, Mccarthy, Callahan, Bell, Reid Get Top ECHO
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Last Issue Of Recognition Assembl y Echo Next Week Sunday On Hill NOTICE Library houis, Sunday, May 2, Prof. Webste r Chester To Be Speaker 1943: Open, after recognition assem. Maxw ell. Shannon , McCarthy, Callahan , bly till 6 o'clock. cognition Ass embly Sunday Books taken out Saturday nite may Bell , Reid Get Top ECHO Positions At Re be kept till 9 Monday. r All Studen ts Are Co-eds Practically Take Over Reques ted To Attend As War Depletes Male Staff Each year at Colby College, the Ne«t year, for the first time in the many prizes, honors, and awards history of the ECHO, a co-ed will be which are won by the undergraduate the editor, as it was announced this body during the year, are announced week that Vivian Maxwell, '44, would at the recognition assembly at the succeed William Finlceklcy in the top close of the second semester. This position. Wartime inroads on the year the recognition assembly will staff necessitated a constitutional fake place on Sunday afternoon, May change allowing- the women to take 2, at three o'clock, in the women's over :n a bit? way. As a result the gymnasium on Mayflower Hill. All senior staff is. virtually all-feminine. students are requested to attend. Other appointments announced were The speaker of the assembly will be Francos Shannon , Women's Editor; Professor Webster Chester of the Louise Callahan and Jane McCarthy, Biology department. The entire fac- Co-Managing Editors ; Business Man- ulty will appear in academic gowns ager, Jane Bell. The only masculine and participate in the traditional pro. stronghold left on the senior staff is cession. the Sports Department, where Dick Recognition assembly, always a Reid will continue as Editor. highlight of the academic year, takes The senior editorial positions were on an added importance this year determined by competition based on since it provides the last opportunity the work of the past year, and on ex. for the entire student body to meet hibits prepared by the candidates. in a group and also at this time will Tho Committee on Selections was be recognized some student achieve- composed of President Bixler, Pro- ments which are likely to be the last HERE'S WHERE THOSE MONTHLY LETTERS COME FROM fessor Libby, and Mr. Caleb Lewis of for the duration, since the number of The Service Corvcspondence Committee of the Student Christian Association is shown here in the process of the WatorviUe Sentinel. students and the curriculum are ex- mailing out one of the monthly news letters which seem to be so much appreciated by the men in uniform. Prof. Other promotions announced by are left to right periencing great changes. One of "Pop" Newman has an armful ready for tho mail bag, and the girls standing , , Jane E. McCarthy, Editor Pinkeldey are as follows : As- , , Annabel! Morrison, '45. Seated: Jane these changes has already been noted '44, Barbara Blaisdell, '45, Constance M. Daviau, '45, Jeanne L. Seller '46 sociate Editors : Ray Greene, Joan Religious Activities. by the student body, that the Condon S. Bell '44, Rae B. Gale, '45, and Caroline E. Cole, Assistant Director of Gay, Arnold Grossman, Lawrence Medal was given to Frank Quincy, Kaplan, Laura Tapia, Margery Owen, '43, a December graduate, before the Constance Stanley, Roberta Holt and •close of the second semester. The Reading Knowledge S. C A. Sponsors Lette r W. A. A. Tournament Barbara Blaisdell. Condon Medal is the gift of the late Winners Announ ced Assistant Editors: Russell Parns- Randall J. Condon, of the class of Exams On May 6 Writing To Service Men worth, Cyril Joly, Polly Callard, Han- 1880 , and is awarded to the member nah Karp, Mildred Steenland, Norma of the senior class who by vote of jhis Taraldsen, Ruth Warner Ann Law- The Reading Knowledge Examina- , classmates and with the approval of Annabelle Morrison Heads List Read At After-Dinne r rence . tions in French,.. Gcrman,_..Greek, the faculty is deemed to have been Business Manager Pat Small an- Latin, and Spanish will be hold on Service Committee Coffee In Smith Loun ge the best college citizen. nounced the following promotions on Thursday, May G, at 2 P. M. Stu- At this assembly those elected to the Business Staff. Business Mana- dents who wish to take these exami- Cap and Gown will be announced, the Strange are the influences the war On Thursday, April 22, 1943, tlio ger, Jane Bell. Advertising Manager : nations thjs semester should present Women initiates to Phi Beta Kappa will re- has upon college life. A co-ed college 's Athjetiy Association held George Heppner, Associate, John themselves promptly at this time as an after ceive certificates, many of the public like Colby is naturally productive of a dinner coffee in Smith Carihan. Circulation Manager, Ger- follows : speaking contest prizes will be award. fraction of tho virile participants in Lounge 1,o announce the winners of trude Szadzicwicz. Associates: Cal- For French : Men in Champlin 325 tho W, _d, and other honors bo conferred. the military struggle of world-Avide A, A. tournaments and tho vin Lipston, Rao Gale, Annabelle Coburn 32, Although it is assumed that the Women in scope. In this war Colby-bred wen set-up of tho Varsity teams. Ger- Ilonchey, and Rosalind Kramer. As- Greek, Latin, and student body is familiar with the na- For German, are far flung throughout tho world, trude SssndssQwlcz and Priscilla Hig- sistant : Carol Robins. Women in Champ- ture and significance of many of Spanish: Men and Th oughtful "Pop" Newman conceived gins, co-chairmen, were responsible This is tho last issue to be put out these awards, it is nevertheless true lin 32. of a way to kooi> tho men under Col- for tho refreshments and invitations. by the old staff , and next week tho Students who present them- that too often the importance of Note : by's wing and to provide them some Miss Mnvchant and Mrs. Mann wore new ECHO board tries its wings for for those examinations in local recognition for ability and selves possible pleasure—via letters. tho guests of honor and Mrs. Mann tho first time. Next week's issue will pago 6) (Continued on page C) (Continued on When about one hundred Colby poured, be tho last one this year. men were in tho service a year ago Anno Foster, in charge of the last fall, ono scheme for letter wril> tournaments, road the following list ing was attempted. Volunteers from, of winners : Speaker At Basketball Chi Omega To Have Dr. Andre Morizc the women's division were asked to , Jean Adams' team. , write to individual Colby, service wen Volleyball, R Kramer. Bridge Par ty Thursday ppa Initiation Ceremo ny —mimes to he supplied by tho reli- Bowling, Janet Jacobs and Louise Phi Beta Ka Groves, Considering that It was self-ovidcnt gion office. After a fair trial, tills Deck tennis, singles that the.proper and only approach to plan was discarded: tho ontlvo tiys- , Betty Tobey. Deck tennis, doubles Receipts To Be Used To Small , Grant , Neilson , And a study of a foreign culture is tom was too irregular, too uncertain , Louise Groves and It. Kramer, through tho language of the nation —too non-productive of tho required Refurnish Sorori ty Room Martin Receive Gold Keys Pndtllo tonnis, singles, Polly Cal- ^ involved , Dr. Morizo stated that tho results, lard and Francos Willey. Chi Omega sorority problem of the teacher today is ; in "Severn! heads hold eorlous "discus- has planned Badminton, singles, G. Brown. something now as entertainment for The Colby Chapter of Phi Beta part a revival of tho old controversy sion on tho 'dilemma of , "What can Badminton, doubles, Betty Toboy stu dents and guests. Tho Kappa mot Monday evening in the over tho usefulness of foreign ' lan- wo at Colby do for Colby men In the familiar an d Anno Poster. ' call down tho corridors Dunn Lounge of tho Womon's Union guage study, but that today tho con- service?" Just a year ago this spring , "Who'll bo a Ping pong, Anne Foster. f ourth?" or "Want to play bridge?" to initiate Lyndon A, Small , Barbara troversy moans more than that. It is a now sensible answer blossomed Shuflloboard, :Jano Bell and Go«- can be remedi ed by g o i S. Grant, Joannotto Noilson, nnd significant of "intellectual Isolation- f orth. Picture tho well-known reli- attendin th Ch trudo Sssailzowicz, 0 Bridge Party, Thursday evening, Sarah Martin. ' Tho mooting was con- Ism "—and it "moans that there arc gion office, sun streaming in tho -win- The na m es of thoso making tho April 20th , at 7:30 in tho Women s ducted by Dr, Franklin W. Johnson sonio people who believe that a man dow over tho bent hoads of several ' Volleyball Varsity woro announced Uni on. Tho charge, $.25 for students who, after tho initiation ceremony, in- is loss an American when ho has a co-eds seated at tho long table piled by Muriel Marker and tho following nnd $,50 for others, is slight for en- troduced tho speaker of tho evening, knowledge of another culture or lan- high with long white envelopes and girls woro listed: thusiasts and hero's a good chance to Dr. Andre Morizo, Professor of guage." shoots of letters. But that's a static •' • E.' Khowlton, F. Willey, G. Brown, brush up on your bridge. Tho receipts French Literature at Harvard Univer- In. speaking of America's respon- picture watch the hands busily pen- L. Tapia , II. Small, 0. Arey, M. Mark- will bo used to help refurnish tho sity, and Director of tho French sibility.