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Campus Z 265 Published Weekly by the Students of the University of Maine Vol. %XXIX ORONO, MAINE, MAY 26, 1938 No. 27 1939 Prism,Recently Released, Retiring Six Faculty Members Granted Features Informal Pictures and Leaves of Absence Next Year; Larger Women's Sport Division Retirement Vacancies Filled • • Semi-Feature Student Senate Report Summer Fifteen Frosh Seniors Find Leslie Smith Place Given Elects Officers Session Plans Selected Owls Jobs Scarce To Replace Seniors Chase Grant Chosen President Art History, Education, Non-Scholastic Honors Nationwide Decrease MANY SKETCHES At Senate Election and Home Economics Awarded At Game Of Fifty Percent GLASGOW MEN Held Tuesday Courses Offered Last Saturday Seen in Survey Will Be Weatherbee Gives Philip Grant was elected president The University of Maine Summer Dean George D. Chase, who will retire Fifteen freshmen were chosen as Employment demand for University Trefethen Copies to Board of the Men's Student Senate at the Session will include this year, as part from active service at the close of the Sophomore Owls, the highest non- students parallels the 50% decrease In Engineering elections Tuesday night. Edward of the curriculum, courses in education current year. scholastic honor a freshman boy can over last year that is prevalent in other At Banquet Szaniawski and Leon Breton were for elementary schools, in art for ele- receive, at the Maine-Connecticut institutions all over the country, ac- Department elected vice president and secretary, mentary schools, in home economics baseball game Saturday. cording to figures received from a sur- An enlarged women's athletic divi- Two retirements and six leaves of respectively. and education in home economics, and vey of 75 colleges and universities. sion and a section devoted to dormitory Retires Those tapped were: Angus Hum- absence will change the personnel of Philip Grant is a member of the in the history of art, as announced by Chase employment are life are the outstanding innovations in phries, Charles Arbor, Kenneth Blais- Definite offers of the University of Maine faculty next Student Senate this year and also the Professor Roy M. Peterson, director although the 1939 Prism, released recently. From Service dell, Vernon Kent, Maurice Whitten, few and slow to materialize, year. Interfraternity Council. He has been of the Session. "The Creative School" Harris, Emmons the University has been visited by a Increased space has been given in- Samuel Tracy, James Leslie F. Smith, Assistant Professor active in wrestling and basketball. He has also been announced as the princi- Hodgkins, Harold Anderson, Robert fair number of employers for student formal pictures which arc placed of Classics, fills the vacancy in the is a member of Xi Sigma Pi, honorary pal subject on the program of the third Retires At End Of Long Meserve, George interviews. Salary levels have held to through the class sections as well as Bennett, Philmore department of Classics due to the re- society, and is president of Sigma annual Junior-Senior High School In- Robertson, Roger the same figure as last year. Employ- in groups at the end of the book. Period Of Service Grant, Kenneth tirement of Dean Chase. Smith re- Chi social fraternity. He also belongs stitute on July 14 and 15. The courses Stisulis. ers whom the Placement Director met Unprecedented attention has been To University Stearns, and Walter ceived his A.B. degree from Glasgow to the Forestry Club and for the past in the history of art are being offered recent business trip feel, in gene- paid to women's athletics. Where Humphries was a guard on the on a University in 1926 and has completed two years has been a member of the for the first time as a part of the regu- ral, that there will be a demand for three pages covered the material be- The retirement of Dean George D. freshman basketball team and is play- his work for his Ph.D. degree at Co- Forester staff. lar summer school curriculum. later in the year. fore, eight have been set aside for Chase from active service at the close ing second base on the baseball team. graduates lumbia University where he received Edward Szaniawski, a forestry Helen K. Mackintosh, recently ap- that purpose this year. Besides hock- ma- of the current year has been annotmced He is a pledge of Phi Mu Delta. Seniors who have already secured his A.M. degree in 1929. Formerly jor pointed senior specialist in elementary ey and basketball these pages cover also, was recently tapped a Senior Arbor, president of the freshman positions are: Lincoln Fish, with assistant to Professor of Humanity at Skull. He has been very prominent in education in the Department of the from President Hauck's office. Dean fencing, archery, and modern danc- class, was honorary captain of the Montgomery-Ward; James DeCoster, Glasgow- University and lecturer in athletics, being a member of this Interior by Secretary Ickes, will give Chase's retirement marks the end of ing, as well as women's activities such basketball team and halfback on the with Scott Paper Company in Chester, Greek and Latin at Columbia Univer- year's varsity football team, three courses for teachers in element- thirty-three years of service to Maine as the Play Day Pageant and the and last football team. He plays first base on Penna.; Lucy Cobb, 4-H club leader sity front 1929 to 1936, Smith comes to year was a Sophomore Owl. He has ary schools. both as Dean of graduate study and as Penny Carnival. the baseball team. He is a pledge of in Penobscot County; Mary 'Wright, the University of Maine after having been vice president of his class for the head of the department of Classics. The dormitory section includes men- The art courses for teachers in ele- Kappa Sigma. home demonstration agent for An- taught a year in the Calhoun School last two years and is a member of the Shortly after Dean Chase's arrival in tion of off-campus men and women as mentary schools will be given by droscoggin County; Madeline Davis, in New York. 1905 he was made chairman of the Blaisdell, a pledge of Phi Kappa well as the university cabins. Each Outing Club, the Forestry Club, and Matilda E. Dewes, supervisor of art with Peck and Company in Lewiston; committee in charge of graduate Sigma, is honorary captain of the Geology Instructor dormitory is represented by a group Alpha Tau Omega social fraternity. in the elementary grades of Bogota, Virginia Hall, tentatively with the studies. He was directly responsible freshman cross country team. Joseph NI. Trefethen, instructor in picture and a write-up. Leon Breton is president of the New Jersey, schools. These courses Erwin-Wasey Advertising Company publications of schol- Kent, outdoor tennis champion of the Geology in the Department of Civil Sophomore Owls and is a member of are designed especially for teachers for the series of in New York City. Bound in Blue and Silver astic studies and theses, known as University, plays center field on the Engineering, fills the vacancy caused the varsity basketball team and Stu- who wish practical training for in- Lawrence Denning is located with The book is bound in blue and silver Maine Studies, and through his efforts baseball team and center on the bas- by the resignation of Ilugh D. Chase, dent Senate. He belongs to Kappa struction in handicrafts. T. Grant Company in New York; padded leather. A gold "M" and a graduate fellowships and scholarships ketball team. He was a tackler on \V. Assistant Professor of Civil Engineer- Sigma fraternity. Home Economics Course Ernest Adams and Arthur Smith are gold "1939" add a contrasting color. have been established. Dean Chase's the freshman football team, is a mem- ing. Trefethen received his A.B. de- The outgoing officers are Edward placed with S. T. Warren Company in In the interior of the book blue Seven courses in Home Economics efforts for better research facilities ber of the French Club, and is a pledge gree from Colby in 1931, his B.S. de- Sherry, president; Douglas Thomp- Westbrook; George Hill, with the sketches of campus scenes furnish a and education in Home Economics will have also been successful. to Alpha Tau Omega. gree from the University of Illinois son and William Veague, vice presi- be offered, including Food Economics, Eastman Kodak Company in Roches- new decorative feature. Free-hand Dean Chase is a native of Dighton, Honorary Baseball Captain in 1932, and his Ph.D. in 1935 from the used dents; and Waldo Hardison, secretary. Experimental Foods, Child Behavior (Continued on Page Four) lettering, printed in blue, has been Mass., and was graduated from Har- Whitten, a Phi Eta Kappa pledge. University of Wisconsin. Since 1935 for fra- and Child Guidance, Family and Com- for the section headings and vard in 1889. He received his M.A. is honorary captain of the freshman he has been an instructor in the De- munity Relationships, Observation of ternity and sorority pages.