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Vol. XXIV, No. 11 WILKES COLLEGE, WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1959 Gym Transformed Into Winter Scene Festive Decor To reeI Those At Formal Dance Raistons, Thatchers, Gaitos Join in Receiving Line With Sponsoring Lettermen by Jay Olexy A Christmas panorama, complete with myriads of colored lights, stately evergreen trees with shim- mering icicles ... a gigantic, fluffy- white snowman . . a colorful win- ter snow scene . . . and a canopy of festive blue and white streamers will unfold at the gymnasium to- night. This will be the setting for the thirteenth annual Christmas For- mal, sponsored by the Lettermen's DANCE COMMITTEE The Lettermen's Club committee for the Christmas Formal is shown above. left to Club. The "socialites" attending - Seated, will waltz to right, are: Lou Davis, Joe Morgan, Ray Yanchus, Carl Havira, and Paul Aquilino. Standing: Pat Shovlin, Ed Kemps, the music of Lee Vin- James Neddofi, Jay Olexy, cent and his orchestra from 9 p.m. Mary Antinnes, Joe Hiznay, Bob Chew, and Ron Simms. to midnight. They will be received at the door by Dean and Mrs. George Ralston, Dr. and Mrs. Har- Collegians Director KC Opens New Building; old Thatcher, Dr. and Mrs. John Kool Yool Ramble Tomorrow; Gaito, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mor- Presents Organ Recital Library, Science Units gan, and Messers. Carl Havira, Ray "Speakeasy" Theme Yanchus, and their dates. Prevails General co-chairmen for tonight's by Steve Cooney by Leona Baiera Included in Structure William Peters, senior Music Edu- affair, Joe Morgan and Carl Havi- cation Major, will present his se- Grab your raccoon coat, bring your swinging horn, and by Steve Cooney ra, have worked diligently to in- nior recital this Sunday at 4 p.m. come to the "Kool Yool Ramble", the latest of many recent King's College's new Science sure that the high standards of in St. Stephen's Church. Included campus-wide dorm parties. This affair will arouse the campus Building was formally dedicated at entertainment and pageantry, out- on the program will be works of tomorrow night from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., after the Wilkes-Wagner exercises held last Sunday at the standing in past formals, will be Handel, Bach, Ravel, Hayden and basketball game and will be held in McClintock Hall. college. The ultra-modern four- met this year. Brahms. McClintock and Barre Hall have story structure was built at a cost Jim Neddoff and Ron Simms, Peters has been director of the combined forces to sponsor this of $1,125,000. heading the decorations committee, Collegians for the past two years, Christmas Assembly party which will feature a "Jam The basement of the building con- have come up with some unusual and he has recently been named to Session," the first public jam ses- tains the new cafeteria, which has ideas which are sure to add to the 1960 edition of Who's Who in Features Collegians, sion on campus in recent years. All facilities for the entire student everyone's enjoyment of the holi- American Colleges and Universi- members of the student body and body. On the main floor of the new day season. Supplementing the ties. He is also assistant organist Women's, Mixed Groups faculty are invited to bring their structure is the new auditorium huge snowman in the center of the at St. Stephen's Church, organist own musical instruments and join which has a complete stereophonic gym will be a small imitation brick wall around the bandstand which and choirmaster at Central Method- by Doug Keating with Jack Melton and his band and sound system and a seating capa- is Church, and has been recipient "let their hair down." city of 500. Also included on the will be incorporated into the winter The annual Christmas assembly scene. The area between the wall of a John Lloyd Evans Music program will be held on Tuesday Although the Melton orchestra is main floor is a huge lobby for the Scholarship. for use of theatre-goers at intermis- and the bandstand will be blanketed at 11 a.m. in the auditorium of the well-known its appearances at rising level of the The public is invited to attend. First Presbyterian Church. The campus formals, it will assume an- sion. with snow to the PROGRAM The second and third floors are stage. The whole effect will be program will feature selections by other role when it brings jazz to canopy of and I Mixed Chorus, Women's tomorrow's How- devoted to biology, physics, and crowned with a blue the the night's party. white streamers which will extend Concerto III in G major, Handel; Chorus, and the Collegians, as well ever, students attending will find chemistry labs and classrooms. The Prelude and Fugue in A new library takes up the entire over the dance area. major, as group singing of Christmas that a variety of dances - fox pano- Bach; Chorale Partita: My Heart carols. The Brass Ensemble will trots, cha-chas, polkas, and fourth floor. In addition to the dazzling jitter- be adorned Is Filled With Longing, Pachembel; accompany the singing. bugs - has been planned by the This new addition to the college rama, each table will Voluntary VIII in D minor, Stan- program committee. is adjacent to the main building on with small "yule logs" and candles. The program will include the The women of TDR have voluntari- ley; Prelude in G minor, Brahms. singing of selections from Mendels- McClintock Hall will be tempo- North River Street. Before the II dedication exercises an open house ly aided in this project. sohn's "Elijah," Thompson's "The rarily transformed into a "speak- Special credit and a word of All Praise to Thee, Eternal God, Last Words of David," and, as a easy," complete with "flappers," was held for the public. Lenel; Suite for a Musical Clock, thanks go to Frank Polanowski and finale, the combined choruses will "bathtub gin," and jazz. Several Clancy Dennis, who painted the Haydn; Wake, Awake for Night is sing the "Hallelujah" from Han- surprises, designed to startle and Flying, Peeters; Hop 0' My Thumb IDC Plans Yule Party; beautiful backdrop, which will fea- del's "The Messiah." Christmas amuse all party-goers, will be on ture a typical "Currier and Ives" (from Mother Goose), Ravel; Invo- songs by other composers and the the agenda. Refreshments and Refreshments, Dancing cation V (Electa ut Sol), Dallier. winter scene. singing of yuletide folk songs will "good cheer" will be free, but a Highlight Seasonal Affair Joe Hiznay, program chairman, also be presented. nominal 49 cent donation will be by Steve Cooney and Eddie Kemps, favors chairman, The directors of the singing required from each person attend- have helped to make the occasion Town ing, to help cover expenses. The Inter-Dormitory All Student aid sown groups participating are as follows: Christmas Party - a traditional a memorable one for every young The Mixed Chorus, Mr. John De- Committee heads for the party part of campus Christmas celebra- lady attending. Each lady will re- tives 3rd Program troy; The Collegians, William are: general chairmen, Augusta Si- tion - will be held next Thursday ceive an attractive program to add Peters; The Women's Chorus, Janet dan and Gene Stickler; general co- evening from 9 to 12 in the Com- to her college "memoirs," and by Pat Rossi Cornell; The Brass Ensemble, Mr. ordinator, Les Andres; decorations, mons. Santa will be on hand to present The third presentation in the Larry Weed. Janie Palka, Owen Francis, Vince As in the past, there will be no her with "something extra." Town and Gown series, The Madri- Capo; refreshments, Claire Han- charge for the evening of festivi- The intermission program will gal Singers, will be held in the au- School dler, George Gavales; tickets, Syl- ties, and although the party is be- again feature the singing of Christ- ditorium of the First Presbyterian Spirit Committee via Natt, Rich Friedberg; publicity, ing held by the IDC, it is open to mas music by the Lettermen, under Church. The presentation had for- Backs Christmas Caroling Ann Curley, Bill Hunt. the ENTIRE STUDENT BODY. the direction of Mr. John Detroy. merly been scheduled for the Wilkes by Wayne Thomas Music for the evening will be Millie Gittins, "most esteemed" gymnasium. The program will be- The Christmas Caroling project furnished by the Dynamics, and honorary member of the club, will gin promptly at 3:30 p.m. on Sun- is the major item on the School carolers will sing at all the dormi- members of the faculty have prom- accompany. day, December 20. Included will be Spirit agenda for next week. All tories, and at the residences of Dr. ised to provide entertainment. The Bob Chew and Barry Yocum, selections of 15th century Medieval students are invited to join the Farley and Dean Cole. Donuts and buffet style menu for the evening ticket co-chairmen, remind those carols, traditional Latin carols and carolers who will meet in front of cocoa will be served at Chapman will include Christmas "goodies," still wishing to attend that tickets Southern Christmas Spirituals. the gymnasium at 7:00 p.m. Tues- Hall, which is the last building to sandwiches, cookies, sweets, coffee, will be sold at the door. Price is The Madrigal Singers are a day night. Alice Bailey, chairman be visited by the carolers. and soda. $4.00 per couple. group of thirteen men and women of the caroling committee, has an- Jim Stephens' chairman of the Pat Belardinella is general chair- Other committee heads are: Pat directed by Mr. Richard Chapline. nounced that approximately one committee, announced that there man of the affair, and each of the Shovlin, refreshments; Lou Davis, The Medieval Carols will be per- hundred songbooks are available for will be no meeting next week due dormitories is responsible for pro- invitations; Jay Olexy, chaperons; formed for the first time in this the carolers. to the busy holiday schedule of viding some aspect of the evening's Marvin Antinnes and Paul Aquili- PDFarea. compression, OCR,After web leaving optimization the gym, the using events. a watermarked evaluationentertainment. copy of CVISIONno, publicity. PDFCompressor 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, December 11, 1959 EDITORIALS - A Vicious Circle Letter to the Editor. It has been a general policy on the Beacon to avoid editorial There Is An Answer comment on any but campus affairs. For reasons too lengthy Editor, Beacon Staff to discuss here, we have adhered to that policy but only while Wilkes College by Michael Bianco and Gordon Roberts waiting to observe general trends in campus conversations con- Wilkes-Barre, Pa. The evidence of moral malnutrition lies around us in every college cerning non-campus topics. Mr. Editor: and community as a result of the dictates of the public enemies who The recent steel strike Like, I want to thank the stu- make money out of moral defeat and care not a darn for the hell on and its resulting tie-up in the industrial dents of earth they cause. output of the Nation, Wilkes College for their have demonstrated clearly a development participation and co-operation in Addressing the Asian and African nations recently, Mr. Khrush- toward insane headlong drives into the realization of Mr. Khrush- making the "Beatnik Bop" such a chev, referring to his visit to a Hollywood show, said, "If that display chev's "overtaking" boasts. swinging affair. The response to of pornography was any example of American morals, I foresee an easy Through constantly rising wage demands the unions are the theme was the greatest and the task in burying the Americans in their own defeat." forcing the price of goods made by their members so high that atmosphere created by the students Today atomic war is a threat so terrible that men shudder to think they can't compete with foreign goods. American manufacturers the most. Again, "thanks" to the of it. Yet there is a penetration into the heart of society that promises then turn to automation to make their products more cheaply, or student body. a slower but more effective extinction. Moral decadence has defeated Sincerely, many civilizations before ours. quit making their products. Either way, the employee is out of A wise man would not argue that better work. John G. Gavazzi schooling and antibiotics have cured this growing cancer in modern life. Pies., Psych.-Soc. Club These two tragic destinies, atomic war and moral decadence, must In areas such as ours, traditionally strong for labor, this be understood and the answermoral rearmamentbrought with the trend has led to growing unrest in the minds of citizens, union utmost speed on a world scale. members included, concerning the misuse or abuse of power Dues, Charity, Buffet The strength of a nation is measured by its fight for purity. When by the unions. this moral bastion goes, decay creeps through the whole society. Then Government then comes along to swing its axe through Iajor Items for TDR honesty depends only on the possibility of getting caught. Loyalty lasts taxes to drain off job-making capital and through inflationary only as long as it is expedient. Cooperation must pay an obvious cash spending that destroys savings. There can be no jobs unless by Jean Shofranko dividend, or give way to "every man for himself." Then moral judge- A ment becomes the matter of a daily somebody saves enough money to buy the tools, plant, and raw surprisingly large number of plebiscite, and what is morally good TDR members "braved the ele- becomes identical with what the crowd wants and accepts. What a materials for employees to work with. In a vicious circle, high ments" Monday evening to attend man ought or ought not to do becomes determined, not by moral stand- taxes mean less to b° saved, while inflation means that more the combination monthly meeting dards, but by the whims of the people. money must be saved for necessary equipment, thus crippling and Christmas party of the sorori- Moral awareness of the student is less easily explained. Students the saving and investing process which creates jobs. ty. are apprentices in that noble work of finding and proclaiming the truth, If government and union officials intend to see "full em- President Beverly Butler began not tried by the demands of society, by and large, to compromise their ployment," they had better drop "I'll eat my hat" statements the discussion of old business by moral convictions; they look to the professor as a disciple looks to the long look at their plans. complimenting Augusta Sidari and master. and take another Unfortunately we IT HAPPENED HERE have no solution to offer. Breaking vicious circle is vicious members of committees on the suc- a a cess of the Old People's Party held What happens when a Wilkes student of presumably superior task. last Saturday. intelligence and breeding, supposedly sensitive to the moral issue of As college students, leaders in the too.soon-here future, we Miss Butler reminded members truth, finds that he was wantonly accusing his professor of the same must be aware of these dangerous practices. We should ob- that each coed must pay her dues things he was doing himself? serve, discuss and consider the trends and all possible angles and meet membership requirements First, he realized that he was part of a group that betrayed the for solutions. If the pendulum swing from the Industrial Revolu- each semester in order to remain people around him by telling them what they wanted to hear and not tion's management abuses to today's labor unions' excessive in good standing in the sorority. what was right. Secondly, this Wilkes student went to his professor power is to be set at rest somewhere near a median point, Barbara Bachman, chairman of and apologized for defaming his moral standing. must be wary when fooling with the adjustment the annual Christmas buffet, an- This student told the professor how he had criticized him for his government nounced that plans were near com- morally questionable methods of teaching. At first the professor was mechanism. Government, labor, managementtomorrow that's pletion. She reported that the silent; then he thanked the student for coming to him and related some ushad better stop pointing fingers at each other and start buffet will be held on Wednesday of his own experiences. From then on a new cordial relationship pointing towards the future. at 6 p.m. in the Commons. developed between the student and professor simply because the student * * * Next on the agenda was a report changed. No longer is the student blasphemous and the professor has by Doris Gademan, chairman, who changed his teaching methods. Before You Register announced that the main projects Today the lives of many people alternate between the excitements One of the reasons for speedier and more efficient registra- for December concern the Salvation and depressions of immorality in every form because the modern world tion has been the eliminadon of the Finance tie-up in the gym. Army. Members have volunteered is full of deliberate appeals to sexual stimulation. In this age moral obtuseness signifies the beginning of the end This was accomplished by the department accepting payments to "man" kettles in Central City of civilized society and is With on December 10 and contribute and evidenced by self-centeredness and immaturity. in advance and giving the student a stub receipt. the new distribute gifts at the Salvation There is an answer for the man or woman who is seeking to break policies revealed last week, we see that positive steps toward Army's Children's Christmas Party the chain of enslavement to their desires. If their danger is falling off faster registration continue. to be held at the Citadel Wednes- cliffs, why walk along the edge? People know well enough what books, Before you register, however, you would do well to pay a day. pictures, and associations to avoid. Leave one weak spot in the dike visit to the Finance office to do as you did in Septemberpay. A report on School Spirit activi- and the whole land may be flooded. The progress of defeat is the look, No student will be allowed to pass the first desk if he doesn't ties was given and members unani- the thought, the fascination, and the fall. The progression is best have his receipt. Payment is set, as in September, at a minimum mously agreed to purchase an ad stopped after the lookthe first one. If we do not look at the wrong in the 1960 edition of the Amnicola. thing, we may have a better chance to think the right thing. "Sow a of $100. thought, reap an act; sow an act, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a that the receipts will be ready Miss Butler began the discussion Mrs. Connolly has announced of new business with a request for character; sow a character, reap destiny." for use following the Christmas holidays, giving everyone ample members to aid the Lettermen in YOU ARE. -. OR YOU ARE NOT time to pay early and avoid lengthy lines and unnecessary decorating the gymnasium for the Moral Re-Armament has no membership. You are in or out of it delays. Christmas Formal to be held to- according to the quality of life you live. No dues are paid. Contrib- As in the start of the Fall semester, anyone paying by mail night. utions by various people finance the movement. M.R.A. means honesty, will have his receipt sent to the Registrar's office, where the The possibility of holding a bake purity, unselfishness, and loveabsolutely, personally, and nationally. M.R.A. means power to change receipt will be held for the student. sale in January was discussed next. peopleour enemies as well as our Since the TDR treasury must be friendsthe other fellow and the other nation. It is God's gift to Any student whose tuition is paid by an outside agency bring an insane world to sanity. to check with Mrs. Con- supplemented by a money-making must report to the Finance office early project, members decided to take nolly on the payments which will be made for him. immediate steps in planning the Dormitory residents are reminded that registration time sale. Claire Handler, chairman, re- . means that dorm fee payments are due also. Another reminder quested full cooperation from mem- Symphonette to Make Debut I for both day and dorm students is that the insurance paid for bers. at the start of the school year runs until June. No further pay- After the business meeting mem- ment is required on either the $7 accident or the $21.50 health bers enjoyed a Christmas party at Three Wilkes Students Featured insurance programs. which gifts were exchanged, punch Sunday, December 13, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, the and cookies were served, and carols Wilkes College gymnasium will open its doors to an expected were sung. large audience which will come to hear fifty young musicians WHAT... WHERE... WHEN... make music together under the baton of Ferdinand Liva, con- Novices Take 2nd Place; Lettermen's Club Christmas Formal - Tonight, 9 - ., Gymnasium. ductor of the Wilkes-Barre Philharmonic and guest conductor Continent. Basketball Wagner at Wilkes, Saturday, 8 p.m., Gymnasium. Future Contests Awaited on the European - The Symphonette includes mem- 22, by Mendelssohn. Ramble sponsored by McClintock and Barre Halls, Kool Yool by Ralph Price bers from grade schools, high Mary Ann Kachmar, junior, vio- McClintock Hall, 10 p.m. to 1 am. Last Saturday the Wilkes Col- schools and colleges, Wilkes Col- linist, will assume the responsibili- Bible Study Group, Today, Noon, Bookstore Lounge. lege novice debating team placed lege having the largest representa- ty of Concertmaster. Alberta Bar- second in the 13th Annual Temple tion. This orchestra is the first Basktball at Philadelphia Textile Institute, Wednesday, 8 p.m. bini, freshman pianist, ballet dancer - Novice Debating Tournament. This accomplishment of the many aims and cellist, will play a minor role Christmas Caroling - Tuesday, 7 p.m., Carolers will meet at gym. tournament was held at Temple of the newly formed Young Musi- as cellist in the Haydn String Trio, CCUN Meeting - Sunday, 2:30 p.m., Barre Hall. University in Philadelphia and 56 cians Society, which is earning na- with her younger brother William, Buffet Supper Wednesday. schools competed. tional recognition by the leading violinist, and Ellen Ruth Nivert, TDR - musical magazines of America. Thursday, 11 Wilkes was edged out by Dart- pianist. Education Club Christmas Coke Party - a.m., The Society and the Symphonette mouth who had an 8-0 record. The orchestral program will in- Conyngham Annex. is made up of members from the Wilkes' record stood at 7-1. The clude: Overture to Don Giovanni by IDC Christmas Party - Thursday, Commons. affirmative debators, Barry O'Con- Luzerne and Lackawanna Valleys. Wilkes students will Mozart, Adagio from the Moonlight nell and Jerry Krasa, defeated Mi- Three be Sonata orchestrated by CUE 'N' CURTAIN NOTICE SENIORS, NOTICE! They Con- Ferdinand All sericordia, Fordham, and Villanova, featured. are: James Liva, A Christmas Festival by Le- will hold open students planning to gradu- nell, senior, pianist, who will play Cue 'n' Curtain 1960, while losing to Seton Hall. roy Anderson, and excerpts from ate in January or June, must two piano pieces, the Adagio by house on Wednesday, with coffee The negative team of Brent 2 by see Ruth Bishop, Recorder, in Chase Mozart and the Allegro moderato the L'Arlesienne Suite No. tea served from 3 until 5 O'Connell and Francis Riofski de- Bizet. and 1).fl. Hall sometime during the week of from the Grieg piano Sonata in E Members of the drama group will December 14 through December 18. feated Rutgers, St. Elizabeth's, John Detroy, head of the Music N.Y.U., and Brooklyn College. minor, Opus 7. Soloist with the Department, announced the be on hand to conduct visitors will be that LOST Roberta Feinstein, president of orchestra Thomas Hrynkiw, College can well be proud of the around the theater and to demon- A ladies' Bulova watch in the the debating society, accompanied freshman, who will play the Ca- fact that in addition to the large strate the equimpent. Recorded vicinity of the Jewish Community the team to Philadelphia. The de- priccio Brillant in B minor, Opus number of instrumentalists parti- background music will include tunes Center on Monday, October 22. bating society is under the direction cipating, it can boast of an oboist from former Cue 'n' Curtain pro- Both the watch and watchband of Dr. Arthur N. Kruger, Professor Wilkes will take part in tourna- and a bassoonist, who possess suff i- ductions, possibly including the were of white gold. If found, of English. He is well-known for ments at Bucknell, King's, Johns cient skill to take the responsibility original Wilkes cast recording of please contact the stwitchboard at his many championship debating Hopkins, and Boston University in of first chairs. They are Donald PDF"Annie compression,Get Your Gun." OCR,Chase web Hall. optimization usingteams. a watermarked evaluationthe coming months. copy of CVISIONJones and PDFCompressor Robert Eike. Friday, December 11, 1959 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON 3 Colonels Go Against Wagner Tomorrow Dutchmen to Display Tall Team S George Gacha Rips Nets for 57 Wrestlers Preparing I To Defend MAC Title; Cagers Face Strong Textile Points to Pace Record Wins Veterans Form Nucleus Sinks 13 Against Juniata, He is married to the former Marge Quintet in Road Tilt Wednesday Smith of Wilkes-Barre and the 18 at Lycoming, Records couple are expecting their first by George Tensa The basketball team meets two 26 child in April. With winter sports capturing the RECORD WIN of its most admirable foes of the Against Susquehanna season in George Gacha, senior guard of spotlight on the athletic scene, Wilkes opened its home campaign the next few days when the basketball team, Coach John Reese has been sending they engage Wagner College to- has been Monday with a 71-63 win over the morrow named this week's Beacon "Ath- his Wilkes wrestlers through their Juniata Indians. The victory was night in the college gym- lete." daily workouts in preparation for the nasium and then journey to Phila- third of the present season for on Gacha produced 57 their defense of the MAC crown delphia Wednesday to play points in the Colonels and also the seventh Philadelphia Textile Institute. the three games the Colonels have which they won last semester for in a row going back to the four Wagner comes to Wilkes with a won this season. Against the Sus- the third consecutive year. wins posted at the end of last year. Gone from last year's champion- tall team, led by John Orlando, quehanna Crusaders Gacha tallied This is a new school record for senior 26 markers to lead all ship team, via the graduation route, guard, who has been the scorers and successive basketball wins. The sparkplug of also proved a valuable asset to the is the 177-lb. captain, Walter Gb- record of six victories was set in the squad for the past gowski, who is now teaching and three seasons. Orlando was ham- Wilkes attack with his all around 1947 and later tied by the 1957 pered playmaking and balihandling. coaching wrestling at Plymouth team twice. with a leg injury most of the High School. His 177-lb. slot will last campaign but seems to have Gacha was instrumental in the Once again it was guard George victory at Lycoming as he chipped be filled very nicely by veteran recovered sufficiently and is ex- Mary Antinnes who captured the Gacha who paced the Wilkes scor- pected to see lots of action this in with 18 counters, 10 of which ing attack. Gacha tallied 13 points came in the second half, to tie for MAC 167-lb. crown last year as a year. sophomore, to emerge as high man for the eve- The Dutchmen will also depend high point scoring honors. ning. Against Juniata Joe Morgan, captain of the 1959- upon 6'6" center Bob Junta to aid the fiery com- Forward Barry Yocum was a their rebounding game. petitor dumped 13 points through 60 squad, will be back to fill the 137- Junta giant off the boards and also scored i the hoop as he once again led the lb. slot while Ron Bienkowski is ranked h g h among Wagner's Wilkes scorers. back to defend the 147-lb. slot from 11 points to finish as runnerup to scorers last year and led the team hopefuls Mike Armstrong, Tom Gacha in scoring. Ron Roski was in rebounds. This is Gacha's fourth year of only double varsity basketball competition Meyers, and Joe Stretanski. the other Colonel to hit The Colonels were beaten by and figures. Roski scored 10 points. he serves as co-captain of the squad The lower weights seem to be Wagner last year, 70-62, on the this year. George has ranked high the strongest in years with MAC latter's court on Staten Island, New each season among the leading 123-lb. finalist Dick Stauffer, for- York. scorers of the Colonel aggregation. mer YMCA and Prep School Cham- Wilkes Pinmen Defeat Wednesday the team goes to the George also served as goalie on pian Brooke Yeager, Jack Richards, City of Brotherly Love to take on the soccer team this past season in former PIAA District 2 champ, Philadelphia Textile Institute. his first try at the European-bred veteran Gerard Senick, and Warren Bloomsburg, 2624-2380; Textile has been coming up with game, and has been a member of Greenberg, all fighting for the 123 fine teams year after year and this the baseball nine for three years. and 130-lb. positions. Meet Again in Kingston season figures to be no exception. George is a Secondary Education Sophomore Ted Toluba, 1959 The Weavers have posted two vic- MAC crown winner in the 157-lb. tories already but were defeated by major and is planning on teaching The Wilkes bowlers, winners in soci'al studies upon his graduation. George Gcxcha class, will be back to defend his Long Island University in their title. their first "inter-intramural" bowl- last outing, 83-78. With Antinnes moving from the ing contest, will meet Bloomsburg Senior Bob Simons, is one of the S State Teachers College in a return scorers on Gu!terdus!ers Cu! Pinbusler Lead I 167-lb. class to the 177-lb. class, a leading the team and new face will have to be selected match on Sunday afternoon at 1 has always spelled trouble for the to fill the 167-lb. class. In pre- p.m. This will be match game Colonels. Simons tallied 21 against Sokira Again 200 season workouts, freshman gridder competition, total pins to determine L.I.U. Smashes Mark the winner. by John Nork Glen Rittenhouse and sophomore Ed Herb Magee, a freshman from gain Scene of the action will be West Catholic High School in Phila- Dave Sokira, Dan Lewis, Bill Stofko are working hard to and Watkins, the "Big 3" in the nod in that position. alleys 7 and S at the Kingston delphia, has provided the Weavers the Coed bowling league, continued their sparkling performances In the unlimited class, senior Lanes, Wyoming Avenue, Kingston. with added scoring punch and ranks Sunday night as the JCC lanes rang to the sound of toppling veteran Bob Sislian is back for an- The newly expanded lanes are as one of the leading point-getters tenpins. other season with the heavyweights. equipped with ample seating ar- on the squad. Magee scot-ed 22 in The Gutterdusters, for the se- Brooks 159-450, Bernie Radecki The general outlook of the 1959- rangements to handle spectators for the L.I.U. game. cond straight week, took a clean- 146-394, Mark Adelson 150-380 and 60 team is very good with veteran the meet. Wilkes has been rough on Tex- sweep victory from their opponents Bob Licato 139-377. grapplers in most weight classes. Strike Quickly tile the past two years, having de- Colonels feated them twice and last season to move into second place, one game Sunday's Schedule The competition within the MAC Wilkes- rougher with each passing In last week's match, the eliminating them from a possible behind the Pinbusters who took a Alleys 3 and 4 gets men opened fast to roll up an even 3-1 decision from the Kingpins. Smashers vs. Gutterdusters year, but the Colonel matmen will small college post tournament bid season 900 points, sparked by Dan Lewis' with an 83-69 defeat. The Flatballs were victims of the Alleys 5 and 6 be out for another winning The possible fourth consecutive 228 and Dick Myers' 201. Results Gutterdusters this week. The Pinbusters vs. Blitzkriegs and a Huskies were beset by bad breaks Friday's Blitzkriegs took three but slipped Alleys 7 and 8 MAC crown. pins. Clem Gavenas' second half scor- and could only muster 726 Colonels to to third place while defeating the Flatballs vs. Kingpins score was Wilkes 2624, BSTC ing spurt lead the the Coed: Do you know any boys in Final 70-64 over the Lycoming Smashers. THE STANDINGS 2380. a win their two the Navy? Warriors last Friday at Williams- The Gutterdusters saw Team W L Pct. GB Wilkes widened the gap in the power-packed bowlers, Dick Myers Another co-ed: Oh, yes, gobs and port. Wilkes trailed at halftime, Pinbusters 19 9 .679 second game as Emil Petrasek 207, and Dan Lewis, explode on Sunday gobs. 37-33, but Gavenas got hot and 18 10 .643 1 Sokira 201, and Lewis with leading team's shutout win. Gutterdusters Dave made 6 of 8 long two-hand set shots the Blitzkriegs 17 11 .607 2 197 led the 903-807 win. Myers rolled a 212-559 with Lewis to spark the team to their 70-64 Kingpins 13 15 .464 6 a 201-553. John Mattey, Weakening in the closing frames victory. tallying 11 17 .393 8 For Complete Shoe Service 183-4S5, and Dick Barber 163-440, Flatballs of the third game, the locals Gavenas was the leading scorer were high men for the Flatballs. Smashers 7 21 .250 12 dropped an 847-821 decision. Tom with 18 points along with guard CITY SHOE REPAIR and Jim Wag- Emil Petrasek, number four man -y-V---y- V VVVVVVVVW Payne, with 189-535, George Gacha who also tallied 18, ner, 196-483, were top scorers for ten of which came in the second in the top ten, rolled 203-567 to SPECIAL TUX Huskies. Bernie Radecki made 11 of lead the Pinbusters. Dave Sokira GROUP PRICES the half. 14 foul shots and finished with 13 helped with 234-520. High men for for / Scoring: 609, Sokira 520, points. the losing Kingpins were Tom Dy- WILKES DANCES Wilkes: Lewis sleski 172-503, and Jules Heller Myers 508, Bill Watkins 177-494, 166-455. and Petrasek 493. T.D.R. NOTICE Wagner 483, TDR is collecting toys for under- Dave Godsis- JOHN STETZ BSTC: Payne 535, Bill Watkins and 168-464, John Huda privileged children. Please bring kowski were high for the Blitz- Expert Clothi.r Harry Criswell 180-459, and Bud Weber 158-439. all items to Chapman Hall. kriegs with 185-542 and 176-457. E. Market St.. W-B.1 18 W. Northampton St. W1les-Barr. 169-489, and Marshall John Sapiego p S p 55 PP PP PS 5S p S Brooks 159-450, led the losers. llIIIIllllIlIIlllulIlIIlllIlIIllIIIlIIlllullIlIl The Scoring: Chuck Robbins Petrasek 203-567, Pinbusters - You Are Cordially Invited Ready to Serve You Sokira 234-520, Jim Bogden 142- WILKES COLLEGE BEACON of Sweaters. 401, Bob Barovich 218-338, Roger With a Complete Line To See - Jackets. Emblems, Sporting Goodi. Cease 129-247, and Tony Dokno- A newspaper published each week of the regular school year by and for vitch 125-246. the students of Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Subscription: $1.50 The Interesting and 28 North Main Street Kingpins - Dysleski 172-503, per year. Heller 166-455, Jerry Kulesa 146- Unusual Display of 420, and Adam Gajewski 161-416. Editor Richard J. Myers Myers 212-559, News Editor Fred N. 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BOOKSTORE Godsiskowski 176-457, Bob Hewitt Special Student All opinions expressed by columnists and special writers including 177-447, Fred Jacoby 183-437, and Consideration Millie Gittina, Manager Ed Stofko 182-417. letters to the editor are not necessarily those of this publication but Smashers Sapiego 169-489, those of the individuals. PDF compression,- OCR, web optimization using a watermarked evaluationluluIfihlIllIllIll 1111111111111111 copy ofIllIllIll CVISION 11111 PDFCompressor 4 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, December 11, 1959 FRESHMAN CLASS Winter Carnival at PMI; CLASS by Lynne Dente TUR Buffet Planned; MEETINGS The second meeting of the class Gala Christmas Affairs SENIOR CLASS MEETING being asked to promise to try to of '63 was opened by the class On Student Govt. Agenda SorTgs, Reading Listed The seniors held their compulsary sell ten tickets each to insure the president, Steve Robertson, who in- by Barbara Bachman class meeting Tuesday in Stark 109. success of this venture. troduced Gil Davis, president of the by Gloria Zaludek Theta Delta Rho will hold its an- President John Mulhall presided. Tickets will sell for about two Junior Class. Gil spoke to the class Plans for the Winter Carnival nual Christmas buffet Wednesday, The major portion of discussion dollars each. This is considered a about the possibility of bringing are underway. At the meeting of December 16, at 6 p.m. in the Com- centered around suggestions for the moderate price for an evening of Louis Armstrong and his band to the Student Government on Decem- mons. class gift and the possibility of entertainment by a famous musi- the Wilkes campus on April 2, 1960. ber 8 it was decided to hold the This affair is anticipated each having a class dinner-dance next cian. Campus and local participa- In order to secure Mr. Armstrong's Winter Carnival at the Pocono year by TDR members for it en- semester. tion will be necessary to insure the services for the evening, Dr. Farley Mountain Inn on January 28 from ables them to become acquainted Christine Winslow mentioned sev- success of this and anticipated fu- has stipulated that 200 people must 10 am. to 11 p.m. with the housemothers, Miss Cole, eral popular ideas for a class gift. ture projects. sell 10 tickets apiece. A paper was Dick Barnes and Mike Armstrong Dr. Jessee and Miss Gittins. She then explained the administra- SOPHOMORE CLASS passed and signed by students who have been chosen co-chairmen, and Beverly Traher, chairman of tion's adverse response to all of by Marilyn Krackenfels felt they would be able to sell the committees have been formed for decorations, reports that the holi- them and proposed some new ideas. The Sophomore Class meeting, tickets. this annual between-semester af- day theme will be carried out in A spirited discussion ensued. The held Tuesday at the Jewish Com- secretary read the minutes fair - decorating the second floor of the John Mulhall then asked for dis- munity Center, centered around the of the previous meeting, and the Preparations continue for the Commons. cussion on a class dinner-dance. reported $65 discussion of several class projects treasurer a profit from All College Dance which The program committee, headed Discussion was favorable, and a the Freshman Dance on December Christmas slated for the near future. is sponsored by the Student Govern- by Jane Neddoff, has planned an motion to have a class dinner-dance The first of these, a Christmas 4. interesting evening, featuring a on March 4 was passed. ment and which will take place on party for some of the underprivi- Jim Walters, a student govern- C h r i s t m a s reading by Mary Gil Davis, junior class president, ment representative, reported December 26 at the gym. Co-chair- leged children in the area will be that men are Gil Davis, junior class Frances Swigert and concluding appeared at the meeting to outline handled entirely by the students in the class constitution was submitted with carol singing. plans for the forthcoming Louis to and president, and Al Kishel, sopho- conjunction with the Valley welfare accepted by the Student more class president. Members who are to bring food Armstrong jazz concert which will agencies. The children will be Government. He told the class that are requested to report to the Com- be presented next spring. Davis treated to a party in their honor the Student Government is pie- Christmas activities forms, which were submitted by various organ- mons sometime Wednesday and asked for volunteers to sell tickets and each presented with a personal paring an activity calendar for the give the food to one of the cafe- for this affair and thus insure its gift. Mike Bianco is in charge. benefit of the students .Walters izations, were accepted by the Stu- dent Government. teria employees. Girls not bringing success. The second project on the class also mentioned that all students food will be requested to give a Frank Edwards, Amnicola editor, agenda is the sale of second-hand who are interested in helping pre- On Wednesday the Chemical So- donation of twenty-five cents. Mar- explained the need for student sup- books during mid-semester. The pare for the Winter Carnival should ciety will hold its Christmas Party cia Senderovitz, chairman of the port in financing the yearbook. A book committee, headed by Judy sign the notice on the bulletin for members and their guests at affair, stressed the fact that only motion to purchase a $30 ad in the Butchko, will collect books during board. Stark Hall at 7:30 p.m. members of TDR who are in good yearbook was passed by the class. and after finals, catalogue, price, Brent O'Connell expressed a de- TDR's Christmas Buffet, which standing - those who paid their This motion concluded new business and have them ready for sale before sire for more participation at class will take place in the Commons also dues will be allowed to attend. and the meeting was adjourned. the second semester. The basement functions. on Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. will be - JUNIOR CLASS MEETING of Stark Hall will be used for the for members only. The Junior Class held its meeting collection and distribution center. STUDENT LOAN NOTICE All students wishing to join in Norma Wentz Elected last Tuesday in the auditorium of Gil Davis, president of the Junior National Defense Student Loan Christmas caroling are to assemble the First Presybterian Church. The Class, requested that the sopho- forms are now available in Mr. at the gym at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Secretary of ICS Group; most important issue discussed was mores aid in the advance sale of Morris' office on the first floor of Song books will be provided, and the proposed hiring of a 'big name' tickets necessary before the Junior Chase Hall. All applications must refreshments will be served later Xmas Party Wednesday for a jazz concert in early April. Class can proceed with its plans be returned by Friday, December at Chapman Hall. the After some discussion the class to bring Louis Armstrong on cam- 18. Mr. Morris will be available to Norma Wentz, secretary of unanimously voted to engage Louis pus. answer all questions concerning Wilkes College Chemical Society, to the office Armstrong if plans for this con- Old business attended to was the these forms. was recently elected cert are approved. presentation of bowling trophies to The Loveliest Gifts of secretary for the Intercollegiate The fact was mentioned that this Sally Smith and Bill Watkins who Chemical Society. The I.C.S. is band would cost more, of course, attained the highest women's and For composed of the four colleges in A Flexible Charge Account this area: Wilkes, King's, Miseri- than any other band previously ap- men's bowling scores at last year's - - Young For reason at cordia, and Scranton University. pearing at Wilkes. this class outing. Sandy Sidari ac- So- one hundred and fifty people are cepted the award for Miss Smith. Men and Women The Wilkes College Chemical ciety will hold its Christmas party POMEROY'S next week. The party will be held in Stark Hall Wednesday, beginning Gives You Up to at 7:30 p.m. All members of the 12 Months to Pay C00 Sh0 Society and their dates are cordial- For All Your Personal Needs ly invited to attend this affair. HOTEL STERLING Carol Lowcavage will head the entertainment committee and Lou- ise Hischak will be in charge of the refreshment committee. Scan's Kosher Delicatessen PENN BARBER SHOP At the Chem Club's last meeting formu- For a Snack between Meals Next Door to Y.M.C.A. on December 3, plans were lated for the preparation of a Groceries - Dairy Food - Kosher 4 Barbers at Your Service Meats science show which will be held in 298 So. River St. James J. Baiera. Prop. semester. Bernard Wilkes-Bane. the Spring Pa. Cigars - Cigarettes - Soda - Candy Shupp was named as education chairman for the club.

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