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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ScholarWorks @ UTRGV The Beacon Special Collections and Archives 12-19-1949 Beacon (Edinburg Tex.) vol.16 no.6 Edinburg Regional College Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/beacon Part of the Education Commons Recommended Citation The Beacon, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections and Archives at ScholarWorks @ UTRGV. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Beacon by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ UTRGV. For more information, please contact [email protected], [email protected]. THE BEACON Published Bi-Weekly by The Students of Edinburg Regional College VOLUME XVI EDINBURG. TEXAS. MONDAY DECEMBER 19, 1949 NUMBER 6 Which reminds one ot the nif:ht one guy said to another: "Do you know Bill Jones?" And the second guy said: "No, what's his name?" Big Names Draw And the first guy said. I "Who?" Record Crowds To Dooly', ditferent ... whot did IERC Art Exhibit sh~:l~; Dibrell, Dresden - type ----------=-----------= ·--------- Headlined ~ch nationally- beauty,the "•"•smoking and swooning contest winner during of M.EET THE SOPHOMORES Bentson,known artists Vincent as Camp,noila Thomas Hartand Bronco Days h;is done it again. Mildred Hammond, the Art De-- Invoking gasps, exclamations ___________________ partment of Edinburg Regional ::::ie~p~~:~ ag!:,t~Pi:;;~1:~ Awe ll groomed clwp on the girl. She is known around the Woodblock Prints Added g~1;!:e:x~:lt~~:~~l;~kor~;~~ hair. campus Is Tutfy Lm~ from Pharr. campus as secretary of Campus To Colle 8 Collecion al!! by 17 representative A!f1eri- Asked for comment as to what Tu!fy was a coxswain <1nd a pet- Players. For Christmas Jackie g can artists. ~::pe:t:er~i~m~a~::a~lte b~:~ !~do~ti~:~.in ~=eca~:;~o f~~~ :r~:~ Lou wants the past forgotten and Four exce~ examples ot an:os:::~t~~:;:: ~:~l;;a~!:t glory, she replied "Mama had two years at A&M College. Civil her presents re~embered. modern woodblock art now be- dents visited the second floor of fits." engineering is his ma ior, but his Janet Shaley 1s know for her Ion s to ERC [or permanent en• the ERC Science Building to view -- secret ambition is mOOicine. His perfume bottle collection, especi- ·o!ent the exhibit, which is "the best the Mrs. Homer Morris came to col- hobbies are golf ;:inn swimming. ally the kind of perfume that J ' d th College has ever offered, and cer- lege Monday with a new parrna- For Christmas Tu!fy would like ~ Id 11 b d Sh The Art Department an c tainly one o.l' the most outstand• nent. Comments from various 'ole Santa to introduce him to a O s you sme · oun · e was Faculty Lndi~s _Club ;e respon~: ing ever resented In the Va-lley," 1 1 0 ~~!en~h~:;;at~:o~e a:::n :~ ~~o~~::~agrn b~~~de d:~~'t ha:ar: :~::einh:;;n~: :t~~ ~:~:~t ;:; 1~:a::C : 1~:~in~r~~se ~:or~e:~. :ci~:r~~nfhetoD::\t;h:~0~:::~• Schedule. how she spends it. ambition is to become an actress ~~~ia;;h::e;raereg~~e:ys:i.:~:~ :; The entire collection ls valued Congratulati~re in order P. S. Tu!ly i~ voluptuaTy. a_nd an apache dancer as a side- are very pleased to have ther:1," :!s$l~,i~90 ~~ r;n:t~t~~:ma:1:!::~ for Hank Sasser. He fipally The opposite of the old saymg l'.ne. For the Noel, Janet would said Miss Yvonne Foree, art m- to MissYYvonne Foree, head of the latched onto that cute Charla Mae that you can lead a boy to c~lleg~, hke a life-size television set. Her structor. ERC A t D rtment H.ansen, e,x-ERCer. Their wed- :~l~ ~i;::t :tk~:~~le~~m~i;, good word for Christmas is "Try The r:1atted prints are 9x14, ex• Ross rBra:~ht and Austin Ket- dmg date has no't b~n announced. who w?s born in. Gal~eston, _has to make the Christm~~ and New :u~~=e 1;a::~k~nr~p~;td s;ii~=~ ~~i:•Fo~e~u:i:~n ~nas~:~;t6~ Miss Hansell. recently received a two thmgs on his mmd. Ping-1 Year weekends meet. horses three in action, and one b th eresented in the 0 wrist watch for alertness. While pong' a~d medicine . In the future Mary Jo Tinkler was born at in re~se. :~•0;r:nd it w:s through her con- :;t~:~zl~ :::u;i;c:ab~t:~ e:hr~ ~~lr:;ns~; !~:~;cli:: ;-~~YK~~: ~;AE~:~~hu::~=~~bu~:n~::::: ------ :e::!~~~t:~:i~ that the pictures Jy morning call coming trom a gle to bnng hrm an off1c1al ping- . fBLA s f•I " . ,. Thom je\~elry store t~t s~ ask~ the ~:ntt:a:~~de~isb~:o~ss ~; :~: ~;g t~e t:~~~ri:~i:::;n~:\: :: ees I m as :a~o~~n~n~ds;:::e~r1:: o.l' th; pohce t_o chec m. er c: ;'0~ Christmas h inting early". birthday, December 22 . Her hob- __ group, is valued at $1,200, as ls r~s~onsible for trapping t e ur The "Helen of Troy" ot ERC is bics are baking and c°?king. She "Dictation and Transcri!ion," a "Overture," by. Mildred Ham- g a · ______ Jackie Lou Meeker. She is ori- takes her hobbies seriously, be• film concerning secretarial ~a- mon.d. ROYALTY ginally from Cincinnati, Ohio, but cause she is engaged and plans to reers, constituted the p~ogram g;~; Oil hpa1:t::s, ;;::~;~;!ors~!:!- A princess from ERC is Mary has lived in Edinburg for elevenlmarry John Henry. She has a en at the regular meetmg of ograp s T . 1 d I d 8 5 1 Schwarz, freshman from Merce- years. Her hobby is collecting liking for anything with a Latin Future Business Leadcrn of Amer- sho;n: htiJ ~~ u e d :n1:: ~ • des, who will occupy the position records An ' expression which ·1Amcrican flavor, especially the ica. Friday. por r:its, s; \ e. an much di.s ot attendant to the Queen in the m;:iy su·it Jackie is "A pretty· girl dances. She is well known for The movie was in line with the stra~ mns. nv? .~mg th ab t ac. 151 Mission Citrus Fiesta Court of is just like a malady."· <She givcs1her exotic bull fight dance. For planned program of the FBLA. c:-issmn fTt':1 t ~r~, is :pok:~ 0~ Beauty in J anuary. young men heart trouble, Jackie'the holiday season ~ary Jo wants "We are trying to give business hon~ cons I ut wbl~ s "Modem Mary, who has blue eyes and, was a Duchess ot Orange in theist. Nicholas to brmg her a set students more idea of t~c actual by t"e genera pu ic a long brown hair, was chosen Mission· Citrus F iesta. She waslof grey luggage, She tells all the demands upon them in Jobs a.l'~rJ A~c 'f· . " d "Windy Aft- Duchess of the Poinsettia from ?ne·ot·tne favorites of her S~n-lgirls that for Christ?"'as each · girl college," said Mrs. Phelma Morns,; r~:~~: :~ ~:Pat•,, Mercedes last year. 1or class, chosen most beauti.!ul should take what u becoming. sponsor. I l • THE BEACON MONDAY. DECEMBER 19, 1s,s TH E BEA CO N loear Hearts, Gentle People Scat What's With Waxil)gS? 0 "All the newii!t;!::!r fit to print!" Blfore Herkimer's Homecoming ar~~~d yt~l=ti::rn:t: ~ ~t, j~:: Associated Collegiate Press ____ _____ ,Christmas music is jammin' the Affilialed With By Herkimer" Brian airways as well as local . fecord Gamm.a Delta Upsilon "I love those dear hearts and Glee Club Memben racks. 1 bf J:~~j ~SJ>l e&std In thU paper do not necemr!ly rltled t.ht opinion, ~Id !::~~o!:'.p~e:,. who live in my To Sing At Wedding so:: ~:nr~~~:~ la:a~s~~es ..'.l~~~: 1 the Mlmlnlstn.t'.:.on oi"=nb0i,:h:e:'fo:i".~u~11~~tp;.'.:,.de:;, t~:'!.~%~~tof_embera ot Ah the nostalgic strains of that A twelve v~hoir composed :,vere out this year for youi; Fste :- f song make me yearn !or my home of Patty Doshier, Hazel Hilbrand mg pleasure. Just briefly. _,heres \ , Editor-in-chief ---- ---- - - Margaret Falk town. ~ ~hink I'll. go back for a Barbara McDoUi'Ie, Barbara Lo~ a rundo.""n of a few high•flylug - Assistant Editor - --··-·- _____ Don S ans short vmt. I'll write them that I'm Jones, Dorothy Sterling Marilyn waxlngs-. News Editor ---~ Walter wK~ coming, I wish I could hear what Osburn, Warner Wicks: George . Perry Como.·~ album on 7~ r~m Feature Editor _ _ _____ _ _ _ they say when they receive this Branch, "Fred- Williams, Tom Sie- 1s one you might purchase. - Bmg Sports EditOt' ____ _ --~· trDJOne/l, letter. grist, James Hefner and Clinton Crosby has an album on the s'nme Business Manager __ __ _ _ _ _ _ ___ St:.e c:: Brief Interlude Faseler will smg, Wagner's "Faith- ord~r .. on Decca labels "Blue£aB Reporters ----- - -- - Valene Hemenw "Hey ma, let's go on another va- fut ,ond True" trom Lohengrm ron s Christmas Polka is km Martha McCarty, Don Morris, and G;n-;-Brrnnt ay, cation" Iand "0 Perteet Love" trom Men- the country ,by storm, as well Sponsor _ _ __ _ _ __ _ Roger Swann rro!u!n~~:~• :e:tst came back ~~:t~:i~::J'wae;;:u;t;: ~ ~~'::r:~:a:Y.;U:e~~ ~~:~~gt "Yeah, but we Just got a le'tter well December i,: at the McAllen bears an MGM label h from Herkimer.