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-14^ H, tjb, BULLETIN BOARD ) SPECIAL FEATURES Organ Recital Tonight at 8:00 Who is the Typical Madisonite? Mrs. Ould Speaks Sunday in Y. W. Take Me Out to the Ball Game

L 776 Volume *¥« Number 6 Established 1922 Harrisonburg, Virginia, Friday, May 12, 1939 Mrs. Ould Will Tri Sigma And Alpha Sigma Alpha 185 Diplomas Speak At YW Chapters Are Officially Installed Degrees Will Sunday Be Awarded National Presidents Will Dr. Adams Scheduled to Officiate at Week-end Authority on Social and Deliver Address to Pledge Activities Family Relations will Graduates Discuss "Successful Services marking the installation One hundred and eighty-five stu- Marriage" of the first national education soro- dents were announced this week as rities at Madison College began on Mrs. E. W. Ould, of Roanoke, candidates for degrees and diplomas the campus today and will continue known throughout the south for her to be awarded at commencement ex- through Sunday. The newly formed talks on social and family relations, rcises on June 5. Of this number, 128 chapters of Sigma Sigma Sigma, will speak on "Successful Marriage" are candidates for degrees, while 57 headed by Mary Ellen McKarsie, and at the Y. W. services on Sunday in will receive diplomas for the com- Alpha Sigma Alpha, headed by Ellen Wilson Auditorium. The program pletion of two-year courses. • Fairlamb, are composed of approxi- will be dedicated to mothers, and the Bachelor of Science degrees in Cur- mately, forty-five members each. college Glee Club will sing a special riculum III for elementary teachers Forty guests, Including Miss Mabel musical number, "Spirit of Mother- will be granted 36 seniors, while 32 Lee Walton, Clermont, Florida, Na- hood." will receive B.S. degrees In Curricu- tional president of Tri Sigma; Evelyn At four o'clock Mrs. Ould will con- lum rv for high school teachers. G. Bell, Buffalo, New York, national duct an open forum on "Men and Only nine Bachelor of Arts degrees president of Alpha Sigma Alpha; Women Relationships" in the Music will be issued. The largest group of Mrs. Wilma Wilson Sharpe, organizer Room of Harrison Hall. The student degrees will be granted in the Home of Alpha Sigma Alpha; and delegates body and faculty are cordially invited Ellen Fairlamb, Richmond, presi- Economics Department in which Mary Ellen McKarsie, Alexandria, from Drexel Institute, Temple Uni- to attend. dent of the newly formed chapter of there are 51 graduates. president of the local chapter of Sig- versity, Farmville, Radford, and Wil- Similar topics have recently been Alpha Sigma Alpha, which is being Forty-two professional diplomas ma Sigma Sigma, which is holding son Teachers College are spending successfully discussed at Randolph- installed on campus this week-end. will be awarded, 21 In Curriculum I its pledge and initiation services on the week-end at Madison to take part Macon College, Ashland, under the for primary teachers and 21 in Cur- campus starting today. ... '■ in the activities. leadership of Mrs. Ould. This address riculum II for elementary teachers. Pledge Service Today marks the beginning of a series by The Pre-Nursing Curriculum will Beginning with a pledge examina- Glee Club Tour well known speakers which will con- graduate 12 students, while 3 secre- tion Wednesday night, the exercises tinue into next year. Stratford Gives tarial diplomas will be granted. Mrs. Ould, well known here for continued this afternoon with an in- Begins May 18 dividual pledge service of about ten Dr. Katherine Rogers Adams, her former apeparances at the col- Four Skits Chairman of the Committee on Mem- lege, was guest speaker under the minutes for each girl. Initiation will begin at'8:00 a. m. Cl\|b Will Broadcast From bership and Maintaining Standards auspices of the Y. W. C. A. last year. Baltimore Friday, Then of the American Association of Uni- Take-Offs on Classroom tomorrow and will continue through- . o versity Women, will deliver the com- out the day with a separate service Go to New York Procedure Comprise mencement address. Dr. Samuel P. for every sorority pledge. Dr. Duke Delivers Assembly Program The 45 members of Madison's Glee Duke, president of the college, will The climax of the week-end will Club, accompanied by Miss Edna T. award the diplomas and degrees. come tomorrow night when Sigma Diplomas To 18 Members of Stratford Dramatic Shaeffer, Miss Gladys Michaels, and - —o Sigma Sigma and Alpha Sigma Alpha Club will be in charge of chapel pro- Clifford T. Marshall of the music fac- hold a joint banquet in Senior Dining Nurse Graduates gram next Wednesday. Four skits ulty, will leave Harrisonburg next Hall at 6:00 p. m. Following the Wise, MacKarsie, depicting classroom scenes, and the Thursday morning for Baltimore and Jjanquet, business meetings for the "The development of trained prize-winning play in the contest New York. They plan to return on Lynn, Carr, Miller election of officers will be held. nursing as a profession is one of the sponsored by this club last quarter Thursday, May 25. Pan Hellenic Meeting Sunday greatest strides in the history of will be presented. The club will represent the state Receive Appointm't After a special breakfast in Senior human progress," said Rev. Lynn C. of Virginia at the National Conven- The four take-offs on classroom Dining Hall at 8:00 a. m. on Sunday, Dlckerson, paator of the First Bap- tion of the Federatoin of Music Dr. W. J. Gifford, Dean of the col- procedure were written by students the two chapters will attend church tist Church, when he addressed the Clubs, In Baltimore from Thursday, lege and chairman of the Placement of the college and are being directed in a body/ The Pan Hellenic Con- graduating nurses of Reckingham May 18 to Monday, May 22, and will Committee, announced this week the and enacted by members of Stratford. ference, which will meet following Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday even- then go to New York to participate appointments of a number of this Pledges to this organization will be dinner at 1:00 p. m., will close the ing in Wilson Hall. in the Federation's Program at the year's graduates. Lafayette Carr, announced during Tuesday and Wed- services. Galax, former president of the stu- Rev. Dlckerson told the eighteen World's Fair. nesday. Miss Margaret Vance Hoffman, of nurses who received their diplomas On Friday, May 19, at 3:00 p. m., dent government association, will The two-day initiation will cul- the English Department, is faculty after four yeare of training that they the Glee Club will broadcast a half succeed Francene Hulburd as second minate with a banquet in Bluestone sponsor of Tri Sigma which has been are "Entering upon one of the noblest hour program from Station WBAL in assistant to Mrs. A. B. Cook, Dean Dining Hall for associate and full temporarily known as Alpha Mu of professions after being trained in Baltimore. Miss Gladys Michaels of Women. Sigma. Miss Ruth Hudson, Social one of the best institutions to be members. will be presented as soloist and Ger- ' Janet Miller and Anita Wise have Director of Senior Hall, is an honor- found in "Virginia." Special guests at the banquet will aldlne Douglas and Marie Walker will been apppinted to positions teaching Dr. Samuel P. Duke, president of ary member. Miss Mary Louise See- include Professor and Mrs. Conrad play a two-piano number. in the primary grades at Winchester. Madison College and Rockingham ger, of the Psychology Department, Similarly, Mary Ellen MacKarsie, al- T. Logan, Dr. Argus Tresidder, Miss Plans have been made for the Club Memorial Hospital, presented the is faculty sponsor of Alpha Sigma to give individual programs and also so a III curriculum graduate, is to diplomas to the graduates before Marie Louise Boje, Miss Ruth Hud- Alpha, formerly known as Beta Ep- to sing in the Federation's Massed teach in Alexandria. one of the largest audiences ever son, Mrs. Annie Bailey Cook, and silon. Chorus, wnich will be directed by Jane Lyon, home economics major, to attend the hospital exercises. Miss Virginia Blain, former member Dr. John Warren Erb, nationally has received an appointment to Miss Maude Branscome, R.N., and of Stratford. Six Organ Studen s known choral director. Occoquan High School. superintendent of the hospital, pre- The chapel programs for next week According to Dean Gifford, place- sented alumnae pins to the graduating The new and old presidents, Ellen are under the direction of Dr. Paul Present Recital Fairlamb and Dorothy Nover, have ments this year seem later than in nurses. previous years, but are nevertheless Mrs. Clifford T. Marshall, of the Hounchell, professor of education Tonight been making plans for the trip In collaboration with the college moving along satisfactorily. In- college faculty, played the trumpet and assistant director of the train- officials. All the features of the con- creased consolidation of schools has solo, Trumpet Polka, accompanied by The Music Department will present probably influenced the tardiness in ing school. vention In Baltimore will be open to Geraldlne Douglass. Marie Smith, an organ recital in Wilson Auditor- appointments. Harrisonburg, played the procession- ium tonight at 8:00. The girls play- the members of the club. al and the recessional. 39 Schoolma'am Will Be ing are all two or three year students Released May 26 of Clifford T. Marshall. Hoffman Announces Anderson Is Soloist Those participating include: Marie Slaughter To Speak May 26 is the tentative date for Smith of Harrisonburg, Dorothy Closing of Stables With Ohio Orchestra the release of the 1939 School- Nover of Roanoke, Dolly Armentrout In California Miss Margaret Hoffman an- ma'am, college annual. According of Harrisonburg, Margaret Davis of Commemorating the twenty-fifth nounced thla week that all stu- to the editor, Jane Logan, pictures Newport News, Elizabeth Rawles of anniversary of the Southeastern Ohio Mr. R. E. Slaughter, Madison As- dents who hold riding tickets of the May Day festival, the only Norfolk, and Margaret Pittman of Symphony Orchestra, one of the should use them before the end sociate Professor of Business Ed- group of material which had pioneer organizations of Its kind in Holland. of this school year. There will be ucation, will speak on the convention not been formerly sent to the Ohio, Mr. J. Edgar Anderson, violin- no facilities for riding next year, program of the Department of Busi- printers, were mailed last Tues- Inst and Instructor In music at Madi- ness Education of the National Ed- 1 Exam Dates Announced according to a report from Miss day. Since this is the first of the According to an announcement by son College, will appear^ as guest ucation Association, which will meet Schoolma'am to appear since the HofTman last night. soloist today In the presentation of a Dr. S. P. Duke, exams will begin Lee Wells, negro groom at the In San Francisco, California, July 3, college adopted Its new name, the program of concert music at Musk- Monday, May 29, and continue until stables and well known to the col- ' 4, 5, and 6. His subject will be "Lost theme of the forthcoming publica- Ingum College at Ne^w Concord, Ohio. Horizons and Business Education." Friday noon, June 2. The schedule, lege girls Interested in riding, died tion centers around the life of which is now .being prepared, will He will play Mozart's Concerto No. Mr. Slaughter is a former state President James Madison. Wednesday. 4, in D major. director for the Department. appear in next week's Breeze.

H THE BREEZE THE BREEZE Hasty Puddings Member Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association By KATHRYN WALKER and PAULINE PARFIELD Published weekly by the student body of"Madison College, Hafrisonburg, Virginia LEGEND HAS IT that the original "Old Kentucky Subscription Price $200 a Year Home" is an old home in Bandstown, Kentucky. At any rate, the owner, Judge John Rowan, was a cousin RIPRE8BNTEO FOR NATIONAL ADVERTISING RY National Advertising Service, Inc. of Stephen Foster, and Foster is said to have visited College Publishers Representative there several times. The song was published in Jan- 420 MADISON AVI. NEW YO»K. N. Y. uary 1853 and circumstantial evidence points to this CmcA«o • BoiTOd • Loi Anou.lt • I»« F«A«cneo old home as the inspiration. Now it is the property 1938 MEMBER 1939 of the state of Kentucky. The state provides for its ASSOCIATED COLLEGIATE PRESS maintenance and it is operated as a public museum DISTRIBUTOR OF in the same manner as Washington's home on the COLLEGIATE DIGEST Potomac. [ Editor-in-Chief • • FRANefs^TAYLOH The house is furnished with contemporary pieces, Business Manager BB*6KS OVERTON in the best of taste for the period, but how much of A ■. .CJ; > MARY J. WRIGHT Assistant Editors f jULIA ANN FLOHR it Foster ever saw it hard to say. From the kitchen, Managing Editor , BARBARA FORD with its crude utensils, to the upper room on the sec- Feature Editor MIKE LYME ond floor with its quaint trundle bed, the home is a Cartoonist • • .BETTY LOU MCMAHAN fine picture of a southern residence of the antebellum Radio Editor MARGARET HEDGES Chief Typist NANCY DICK days anyway. Circulation Manager CLAIRE BRICKER IN HOLLYWOOD A PARTY is a party and Advertising Manager KAY LESTER EDITORIAL STAFF: Frances Beaton, Pauline Barfield, the more original, the better. So Irene Dunn's latest Boyden Brooks, Alice Qarke, Annette Bowles, Louise Parks, is a "for women only" preview of "Invitation to Anne Anderson .Vivian Fauver, Alice Griffith, Margaret Hedges, Julia Kilpatrick, Kitty Moltz, Anna Jane Pence, Happiness." The idea is that those who attend may Evelyn Reede, Winkie Schmidt, Jane Sites, Betty Lou wear lounging pajamas and no make-up and the men Toone, Jean Van Landingham, Kathryn Walker. won't be any wiser as to the question, "what women Cousins, Sara Thomason. ADVERTISING STAFF: Kay Coupar, Eleanor Nolte, Jean- really are vs. what women seem to be.", nette Donohue, Dorothy Grove, Betsy Ross, Ella Mae IT SEEMS THAT WOMEN APPRECIATE Cousins. CIRCULATION STAFF : Nell Long, Alice Kent, Martha Bur- ACTORS more than great musicians. A crowd of roughs, Mary Agnes Bell, Marcella Richardson, Ruth Jobe. more than 1,000 women knocked Arturo Toscanini down in the Waterloo railroad station in London, Do You Measure Up? some weeks ago. But it wasn't zeal for the veteran conductor that caused the riot. It happened that Often an. individual does not realize, until an was on the same train. Tracy escaped expensive and laborious education has been acquired, By Julia Ann Flohr unhurt through a door on the opposite side of the that he or she has selected the wrong vocation. It A fog of uncertainty and Indecision By Anna Jane Pence train. is often too late to change then, and the only thing hangs over Europe. Each nation 1A AND THAT REMINDS US of one we heard to do is to make the best of a bad deal. Recent in- afraid to make any definite moves After a long and diligent search of the other day: "Who is the greatest power in the vestigations, however, show that people who dislike because it is impossible to discern all students on campus, I have found each and every female to fall definite- motion picture industry?" And, if you bite—Tyrone, their work usually dislike life. The vocational ad- what the others are about to do. The of course." justment is perfect when the requirements of the English-Russian agreement seems to ly into one of the following groups: job square with the make-up of the individual. have bogged down, both eides becom- Type No. 1 Horn-Rimmed-Hattie— You must know certain facts about yourself and ing a trifle luke-warm and uncer- very hard to find, studies continuous- The Stool Pigeon about the vocation you plan to enter before making tain about the extent to which they ly and knows all the answers; Is full your decision. Ask yourself these questions: wished *to be allied. of all sorts of scientific facts and By DOUBLE CROSS XX Am I intelligent enough? A person can be too At the same time, the Rome-Berlin statistics; talks fluently on her fav- Dr. Pittman says the moon affects the tides, but high in intelligence to be successful, as well as too axis shows signs of weakening, with orite subject—-Einstein's Theory; she we maintain that it has far greater affect on the un- low. . People who are too high in intelligence for possible indications of a break-down. shuns the boys, which is probably tieds. For instance: their work become bored. People who are too low The Italian people have never been okay with them. Value: can't be ap- Annabelle Tucker, we hear, was more surprised in* intelligence to do well the tasks assigned them any too enthusiastic about the part- proximated or even estimated. than pleased when her date presented her with a cor- become discouraged and frustrated. nership, which has seemed to work Type No. 2 Jolly Josephine—just sage of radishesl Cheer up, Tucker, we're sure that Have I the proper personality? ■ Personality plays largely for German advantage. Fur- another reason why teachers buy Billy Mac is a romantic soul at heart. Sarah Conant, as important a role as intelligence in many types of thermore, the seizure of Albania is wrinkle cream; always playing prac- however, was more fortunate—she rated a corsage work. considerably dimmed by comparison tical jokes even to the extent of wak- and a Delta Sigma Phi pin, while Lil Pierce topped Will the job give me the satisfaction I required? with the German conquest of Austria, ing people up at all hours of the the list of "luckies" with a diamond! It is estimated that at least one-third of the workers Czecho-Slovakia, and Mernel. night (such nerve!) just a campus- Sounds funny to us but we hear that Virginia in the United States are dissatisfied with the condi- The only really decisive step of the cut-up; but don't get me wrong, we Waring asked five boys to the dance, and then went week was taken by Foreign Minister tions of their work. Find the work that offers the couldn't do without her—never a dull stag! And just as odd that Libbie-Cute-Girl Martin Joseph Beck of Poland, who replied rewards that you crave. moment when she's around. had two dates. Oh well, accidents will happen, even Have I the special abilities required? Many oc- to Hitler's Reichstag demands in a Type No. 8 Baseball Bessie— here. cupations require special abilities far above those of twenty-minute speech, firm but con- glories in sporting as many varsity Ask Betsy Bushong about the advantages of being the average person. Standardized tests are available ciliatory, before the Polish Parlia- letters as possible; she wears her hair a day student, or the wonders of refrigeration! She for measuring abilities. ment. He declared that Poland would strictly short in wind-blown fashion, got gardenias for her anniversary, saved them a Have I the proper physique? Acquaint yourself not allow the Free City of Danzig to and can't balance a tea-cup comfort- week for the dance, and thinks they'll last 'til Moth- with the demands of the work you are considering, be reeincorporated with the Reich. 1 ably on her palms, but she's inval- er's Day! Wonder if she plans for posterity, too? and examine your health rating. The demand for extraordinary transit uable to the school and we all like We all seek happiness. Yet as we grow older we facilities across the Polish "Corri- her. Week-end additions to Madison's lost-and-found dor"—a German-controlled highway bureau include: realize that pure, unalloyed, happiness rarely exists. Type No. 4 Flirty Fannie—she's and railroad—was also refused on Margie Hart's pettiskirt on the floor in Ashby But if we have chosen our life's work wisely we re- in top form at a dance, never drags the basis that German trade and gym!— ceive compensating satisfactions, which closely re- herself but trys to make time with semble, and are more lasting, than this elusive state travel in the disputed territory al- anybody else's OAO; she's the co- Jane Sites' pantaloons in the midst of the Pavanne ready enjoyed freedom from customs, known as happiness. - V. F. quette and may stand high in the flut- dancers!— passport, and financial inspection. tering hearts of her admirers, but And Ellen Miner's date somewhere between America is being deluged with roy- she's a pain-in-the-neck to her fel- Petersburg and—(your guess is as good as hers!) What Has Become of The Proposed alty. The first to arrive were Crown low classmates; we'd get along with- Maybe Francis Scott was the best dancer present, Prince Fredrik and Crown Princess out her very well. but Frank Oliver (Bucket to his friends) had the Ingrid of Denmark, who landed at most beguiling ways. When he asked a perfectly Class-Cut Revision? San Francisco, visiting California's For Type No. 5 I present to you fair first. Then came the future rul- my conception of the most nearly strange girl where the dining room was, she handed him two meal tickets and passed on. It must have ers of Norway, Crown Prince Olav perfect "Betty-Coed." She's a very, attractive physical ed. major but al- been his lean and hungry look! IN or OUT? and Crown Princess Martha, who evened up the score by paying first so active on the social committee. From the dresser to the dog-house in one easy To show or not to show—and we don't mean Very versatile, in her -giory at a lesson! .Live and learn, Nick, while Jack's picture petticoat dresses. This time it's a question of shirt- honors to the New York Fair. And to top them all off, King George and dance, likes Artie Shaw's Music, ex- occupies the place of honor *in Jackson 31. What tails, and the struggle is between the conservative Queen Elizabeth of England set sail tremely friendly, always well groom- we'd like to know is—just who is the object of Mary and the radical elements. The conservative group ed in skirts and Jackets—I could go Belasco's affections? advocates the tucked-in, old-fashioned shirtwaist style on Saturday for the first visit of British royalty to the New World. on Indefinitely but In plain words— Tess Fitzhugh is out to prove that Home Ec, is that gives that prim, well-groomeu effect; while the They embarked from Plymouth on she's tops!! Home Ec, be it the way to a man's heart or infinitesi- radicals radiate a careless nonchalance that is air- Who is the typical Madlson-lte in conditioned and stream-lined. the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of mal stitches in hope-chest linens. Good advertising Australia, which has been given over your opinion? Drop your ballot in pays for itself, Tessie. Advantages of the tucked-in style include such to their exclusive use. The major the box designated in the P. 0. and points as better integration, less shirt surface to press, P. S.—Tess is gonna' be Mrs. Tess Fitzhugh we'll let you know who the cute tradition and custom, and avoidance of the cry "Stick part of their stay will be devoted to Klose. ** (There's a pun here if you watch klosely!) a complete tour of Canada. However, girl is. yer shirttail in!" Bet you didn't know that the season's most prom- in June their Majesties will enter the o But the radicals ignore this argument and put up ising "couple-ette," Ginny Gordon and Mac, have United States at Niagara Falls for a stiff fight for ventilated shirtwaists. They plead bought a home, and that Mac spends his leisure time short visits to the White House and My Typical Madisonite is that their style is the natural one, that the continual cutting the grass and planning borders of yellow the New York World's Fair. "stuffing-in" exercises used on campus are unbecom- tulips for next year! ing, and that comfort should replace caution in a His Mistake Mr. Logan asked Mrs. Warner to dance, and manless college. Policeman: "As soon as I saw you suggested twinklingly that they "dance down here The conservatives prevail during the first two come around the bend I said to my- away from the faculty!" Well?? morning periods; but after a few cram sessions the self, 'Forty-five at least.'" Congratulations to the queen and her court! As radicals outnumber them 2 to 1. It's just a case of Lady Driver: "How dare you? It's (Have Your Vote In by Peanut's mother so aptly expressed it: "It's the pret- shirt over chic. this hat that makes me look so old." 4:80 Monday) tiest May Day they've had this year!" .

' L -. •_ . .. 1 THE BREEZE G. W. Hotel Orchestra Is Stride Four! Run Five! Game Goes Haywire! Sigma Phi Adds Will Somebody Please Write A Rulebook base. Why doesn't the outfield use Twenty-Three Booked For Finals "Strike four, ball five!" It's the baskets? The runner starts home, umpire's.- voice, ringing loud and she slips, she's up, she's trapped, she Members German and Cotillion Clubs strong like the knell of doom or Mr. runs and she's out. They can't do Mike's Lyne Chappelear's laugh. Sponsor Commencement this—somebody get a rule book. New members of Sigma Phi Lamb- Four strikes and five balls? By Mike Lyne Hurrah! Here comes the home-run da installed last night are: Mary Dance on June 2 Gracious, the rules must have queen, modestly swinging six bats Babbs, Anne Cowling, Antoinette changed this spring, or perhaps the The George Washington Hotel Or- Oh, to be an umpire, now that and whistling, "Take Me Out to the Eastman, Catherine Funkhouser, ump can't count. Doesn't anyone chestra has been booked for the final baseball's here! No one can argue Ball Game." Why doesn't she he Nettle Lee Oarnett, Mildred Gofflgan, have a rule hook? dance given In honor of the gradu- with her, she never gets hit in the frank and sing "After the Ball Is Martha Jenkins, Grace Sharpe, Ber- ating students. The' German Club stomach, she doesn't have to suffer The blue gym suit is at bat and it's Over—Junior Hall"? Wow, the pitch- nice Winchester, Rachel Young, a hit! Run, you dope, run! and the Cotillion Club voted last the agony of striking 'out when the er knocked her flat on the first throw. Adele Blackwell, Frances Hough, "Out-at second!" The ump again. night to sponsor the annual prom, bases are loaded, and pop-bottle What's this—the ump's giving the Barbara Tlllson, Kathryn Walker, What does she mean out at second? which will be held in Reed Hall Fri- throwing isn't allowed. See Snake pitcher a cigar? Pull-ease go find a Daley Park, Doris Buhrman, Mar- day, June 2, from 10:00 p. m. to 2:00 Bailey and Eleanor Hart for the low- The runner hasn't reached first yet. rule book. Doesn't anyone know how garet Mayhugh, Margaret Lee Moore, a. ui. down on "how to call balls without Where is a rule book? to play this game? Why, it's a tra- Elizabeth Mopslck, Jimmie Morrison, Now the sacrifice-hitter Is up, with being called names." Believe me, ditional Madison pastime, like eat- Nixie Owens, Catherine Quillen, Mar- The German Club, headed by Mar- friends, it's an art. her hair done In a brand new coif- ing potatoes or wearing stockings to garet Robinson. fure. Move over, glrlle, this is not dinner. Why Is she out? Double garet Weller, and the Cotillion Club, April showers bring May flowers, Scholastic requirements for mem- a tennis match. Now, hit it! No! Well, dribble?—good grief, what will the headed by Nellie Dunston, are mak- and May fugs bring June bugs. bership in the honor society for fresh- don't just stand there—the object is ump do next? Say, the pitcher's go- ing arrangements for the dance which (Fugs is an archaic word meaning men and sophomores are an A aver- to connect with the ball, it's the ing over behind the hospital. She's will be open to seniors, graduating almost anything. I This year the June age for one quarter or an average of Fords you watch go by. Nice hit, been penalized 40 yards for giggling? sophomores, and members of the two bugs were a bit previous and arrived B on all past work. friend. The second base misses; the clubs. The committee on decorations the first of May, which almost makes 'Tis the last straw! o from Cotillion is headed by Martha them May bugs but not quite. Any- backfleld misses; Johnston Hall Where's some paper—quick! McGavock, assisted 'by Margaret how, they are causing a great deal misses, and the runner's on third Somebody's gotta write a rule-book. Garden Club Joins Hedges, Eleanor Cash, and Kitty of feminine flurry on campus, and so Moltz. Winnie Rew is in charge of far have been welcomed by only one Miss Aiken Attends Davis, '27 Grad., Compiles State Federation decorations from German.- She will young lady. This young lady, better Monticello Scrapbook be assisted by Margaret Weil and known as Julia Kflpatrick, is going Art Exhibits Announcement that the Dolly Mad- Anna Gordon Barrett. out of her way to find each of them Five hundred copies of the Mon- ison Garden Club has recently been a suitable home. Quoting Miss Kil- Miss Alimae Aiken, head of the ticello Scrapbook, Alumna Betty accepted as a member of the Virginia patrlck, "Do you have a June bug in Miss Hudson Gives Madison College Art Department, re- Elise Davis's stories of the children Federation of Garden Clubs by the your room? If not, why not? B. K. cently attended both the Annual Ex- and grandchildren of Thomas Jeffer- state hoard of directors was made at T. B. W. (be kind to June bug week) Senior Reception hibit of Virginia ArtiBts at the Mu- son, have been sold In the month a meeting of the club on Tuesday Is now under way. Will you co- seum of Fine Arts in Richmond, and since Its publication. The illustrated, night. The organization was admitted operate?" Miss Ruth S. Hudson, social di- an exhibit of modern American paint- blue bound booklet of colonial Vir- to the Federation on,the basis of its Well, May Day was a huge success aims and activitlee. rector of Senior Hall, was hostess at ings at Randolph-Macon Women's ginia during Jefferson's lifetime has —weather 'n' all—and the queen and a reception for the seniors In Senior College in Lynchhurg. as its preface a letter to Miss Davis Newly elected officers were in- her court couldn't have looked more Hall, Tuesday night. The faculty The Richmond Art show is held from Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. stalled at the annual candlelight serv- beautiful. (I get only .25 a line for guests were Mrs. Annie B. Cook, .Mrs. annually for the purpose of display- The poem, "Jack Jouett's Ride," by ice of the club on Tuesday. The lead- this.) But what of the lowly band Pearl Moody, Mrs. Adele Blackwell, ing the work of contemporary Vir- Dr. John W. Wayland, former pro- ers for the coming year are Virginia who played that the trumpeters Mr. and Mrs. Howard K. Gibbons, ginia artists. George Wrenn of Mon- fessor at the college, is included. Newman, president; Kathleen Roun- might walk? (Nice slogan, no?) Be- terey received the first prize. Miss tree, vice-president; Harriet Coving- Miss Clara Turner, Miss Wllllette A graduate of 1927, Miss Davis 'Hopkine, Mrs. Bernice Varner, and ing able to toot a horn doesn't mean Edna Davis Wright, art teacher in ton, secretary; Frances Warren, teaches history in the Venable School a thing when you haven't got what it the Norfolk schools, and sister of Mies Margaret Hoffman. in Charlottesvllle, where she Is pre- treasurer; Dorothy Rinker, chairman takes from the knees down, but that's Mary J. Wright, a student at the col- paring a book for children. of programs; Mildred Gwathmey, co-operative living for you. The hand lege, received the Home Decoration Seventy-Seven Guests Attend publicity agent; and Blanche Kelley, supplied the fanfare; the trumpeters, award. Final Birthday Dinner the pulchritude. The exhibit at Randolph-Macon is Elizabeth Cheatham Engaged club reporter. Star gazing is a perfectly heavenly an annual benefit show brought from o At the last Birthday dinner of the occupation at night. Arising at 4 a. New York for the cultural better- The engagement of Elizabeth year on Thursday night, seventy- m. to take a peep at the constella- ment of the students. It represents Cheatham, a member of the Sopho- seven girls and several faculty mem- tions is another matter. These phys- the. beBt work of contemporary more class, to Maxwell R. Schools, of bers celebrated their birthdays. At ical science classes get the screwiest American painters, including this Midlothian, Virginia, has been an- the banquet tables in Bluestone Din- Ideas, anyhow. Perhaps they want year George Hart and Thomas Ben- nounced by her parents. The wed- ing Hall there were forty-five guests, to see the dog star In Its pajamas or ton. The college annually purchases ding will take place in July. while in Senior Dining Hall there ,}iiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiia& something. Ten to one Vivian John- one painting from the show. were thirty-two. Faculty guests In- ston prays for rain every night— cluded Mrs. Annie Bailey Cook; Miss ATTENTION! staying awake at 8 a. m. is bad Garber Represents Madison Catherine Anthony and her mother, enough. This Ad and 5c Mrs. Anthony; Miss Margaret V. And then there is the girl who Will Entitle You • Hoffman; Miss Feme Hoover;*Mr. Dorothy S. Garber, field represen- dreamed she was in a tennis match tative of Madison College Alumna TO A and Mrs. J. K. Ruebush; Mr. and Mrs. and awoke to find herself galloping 10c Box H. K. Gibbons; Miss Clara G. Turner; Association, represented Madison Col- "" through the new library. Playing lege at the Annual College Day at OF and Miss Ruth Hudson. tennis in a reading room is going to George Washington High School last "The Best Popcorn Ui Town' be slightly disconcerting at first, but Comes To week. More than thirty colleges and Anthony Entertains A. C. E. a campus sans tennis courts just universities sent representatives to THE RYAN NEWS State doesn't serve! the meeting. „ Next to Virginia Theatre Members of the A.. C. E. will be ^..i„,Mi.,„..m,lHiilllllll,lHliiiini~Hnm.iHillHlllim~»Ht ' %l«ll II 1111 11 • 1111111 1111 11111 ■ III ■ r |VC £\'limilMIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIII||||||HIIII 1111M • M 111 ■ ■ 11 111111 ■ I ■ ■ I ■ 11111. ■ Illllllll Milt r ■ i ■ 11 ■ i ■ i i r^_ For four glorious days, starting the guests of Miss Katherlne M. An- : : thony at a desert garden party HARRISONBURG this Monday, the State theatre proud- Wednesday afternoon a 6:46, In her MAY 14TH ly presente the finest actress of 1938 garden. This will be the regular May MUTUAL TELEPHONE CO. DON'T FORGET MOTHER ON HER DAYa in the biggest dramatic picture of all times. If you haven't already guessed meeting of the A. C. E. SEND HER HARBISONBUHG, VIRGINIA it, it is "Dark Victory," co-starring ; r ^,..l,...I....H.»-UM.,l.mi.„.--.m.l....H»H..H.U..«.^ with handsome George %%t ■ i ■ i ii ■■ i ■ 111 ■ 11111 ■ i • ■ * i • i ■ i ■ ■ 111111 ■ 111 ■ ■■ 111111 ■ 11111 ■ 111111 ■ 11 ■ 11 a 111 r.-, Whitman's or Martha Washington Candies ANNOUNCEMENT Brent, , Ronald The swimming meet and water SEND J WE WRAP AND MAIL THEM Reagan, and the fascinating new dis- pageant which had been planned fcy Mother's Day Flowers covery, . Jack the Porpoise Club has been cancelled. From FRIDDLE'S NEW RESTAURANT Fretwell, manager of the State the- These events were to have taken J. E. PLECKER & CO. atre, says, " 'Dark victory' is a pic- place Friday, May 19. IN THE CENTER OF TOWN Green House Phone 38 ture dedicated to the hearts and souls "-V/I 111111111111111111111 I ■ 11111 M 1111 I H 1111 »*" ■•• HlHllllll IIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIII mil mi in mi in Illlllllllllliiliiiiinilliis* jillllllllHIIIIHMIIIIIIIIMm IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMHIMIIIIIIIMIIIII^ I MiiiiiiiiiiiiiiluiiiiliiililliililiiliiiiiiHiHiiiimiHliiniimimiiiiinMiiiiiiiiiiiiamiii minimi HBHBHK of young women. I have just had RESERVE ROOMS For Your Guests JOHN W. TALIAFERRO SONS PROGRAM8 AT THE HARRISONBURG THEATRES the extreme pleasure of seeing an ad- AT JEWELERS vance showing of 'Dark Victory,' and MADISON INN SO S. Main St. Harrisonburg, Va. I take my word for it that It Is one MRS, M. PANCKEV, Hostess F X P F R T of the most impressive pictures I 457 S. Main St. Route 11 WATCH-CLOCK-JEWELRY STATE REPAIRING VIRGINIA have ever had the privilege of wit- 'lllllllHMIIIIMIIIIllllllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIirilllll^ nessing. 'Dark Victojry' is the story f HIM IIHIIIMIIHI Illllllllllllllllil Illllllll ^111111 1111111111111II11111111 ■ I ■■ 11 ■ 11 ■ 1 111 ■ ■ 11 ' ■ 'c of a beautiful headstrong heiress 1 —Friday and Saturday— —Friday— who suddenly learns that she has PARADISE SHOES JOHN WAYNE BOB -BURNS cmly ten months to live. She con- STRAND CLAIRE TREVOR GLADYS GEORGE quers this stroke of fate by the "She Walks in Beauty" Pkne 711 IN IN power of a great love, and ultimately —Friday and Saturday— "STAGE COACH" 'I'M FROM MISSOURI' finds peace and happiness in the brief i $6.75 span of life allotted to her. This is RICHARD GREENE -Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday— —Monday— a magnificent story of courage, bril- JEANNE PARKER liantly performed by Bette Davis, IN BETTE DAVIS CHARLES BICKFORD probable winner for the 1939 Acad- B. NEY & SONS IN IN emy Award for her acting in this "KENTUCKY" "DARK VICTORY" 'Romance of the Redwoods" picture.

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THE BREEZE First Round Of French Movie Tournament Will Be Shown Completed Next Saturday

Turner, Lazenby, O'Sullivan, Maria Chapdelaine Depicts Walker, Balasco, Warner, Life and Love on French Darner are Victors Canadian Frontier With each person havipg complet- The French-movie, "Maria Chapde- ed one match in the first round, the laine," which will be shown here on badminton elimination tournament is May 20, gives a vivid picture of life progressing daily- Matches have been on the frontier of Canada, where the scheduled and are being played in winters are long and bitterly cold and Ashby gym each afternoon. Those the summer has come and gone be- who have won their matches are: fore preparations for the next winter Eleanor Turner, Blanche Lazenby, can be completed. Gladys Walker, Mary Balasco, Pea- Samuel Chapdelaine, with his wife nut Warner, Virginia O'Sullivan, and and family, followed this frontier as Perry Darner-Warner has played oft it pushed on farther Into the north. two rounds and has been victorious He was never content unless his farm The May Queen and her court, who reigned over the annual May Day festivities held last Saturday on the in both. campus. Reading from left to right: Jane Logan, Dot Grubbs, Dot Day, Mildred Abbitt, Letitla Holler, Katherine was deep in the wilderness, far away In order to win a match a player Warner, Agnes Arnold, Mald-of-Honor, LaPayette Carr, Queen, Olive Johnson, Blllle Powell, Elizabeth Rawles, from the nearest settlement and Its must defeat an opponent two out of Klizabeth Brown, Agnes Craig, Judy Uhlln. --> cultivated lands. A life such as this three games. A default ie declared was difficult, especially for his wife, If a contestant does not show up at Missionary, Nurse, Actress, Writer, Ballet-Dancer, Were Included Laura, and for his young daughter, the scheduled time or if she fails to Maria, who longed for the society play off her match within one day. In Kaleidoscope of Palmer Ambitions, But Stumbled Upon Career that the settlements afforded. The date for the finals is undeter- Are you a "multi-amtoitionist"? energetic gray-haired woman re- ing two classes of Art 1. I certainly Maria, an attractive, intelligent mined as yet, Ella Rudolph, college young girl, was loved by three men. Does your destiny periodically shift called laughingly. "Of course, I have didn't know much, but I thought I sports leader, announced, but will up and down the range from deep always enjoyed paintings. My broth- did, and that helped some. One was her only neighbor; another, probably be about the end of this a factory worker from the United sea diving to being the first woman er had a^ook of reproductions which "What is my idea of success? Let month. president? Keep up the experimenta- I loved so much that at the age of me think a minute. Money as money States, and the other the eon of an tion, eventually you will stumble up- fourteen, I decided to see the orig- annoys me; I only want It if or what old friend of her father*. Lee Wins Baseball on "the career" as did Miss Grace inals in Europe; I got there much I can do with it. To he successful, The story of the lives of these Palmer, professor of art at Madison later. My first experience before an one must learn to enjoy life and to young people, as they are con- Game With Page College. art class was in posing for a group get the most out of it on what one fronted with both tragedy and hap- at Washburn College; I needed the has. I want to make a rich, full life In the first of the series of baseball "When I was eight years old, I piness, constitutes the main plot of money to buy a wedding gift for a games to be played between the lit- dedicated myself to missionary in the surroundjng which fate has friend. That class did me in char- "Maria Chapdelaine." erary societies on campus, Lee was work," began Miss Palmer, as she given me—that is my idea of suc- coal, and I have had no Illusions victorious over the Pages in the game seated herself opposite the reporter cess." played Tuesday afternoon. The score at one of the desks in the art room. about my beauty since. Calendar was 7 to 5 in favor of the generals. "But I soon abandoned that for the "My active interest in art was more glamorous career of an actress. aroused by the one quarter of 'draw- Oliver Will Speak At Those on the victorious side were: May 12—Organ Recital—Aud.— Ella Rudolph, Mike Lyne, Frances Presently my interest shifted to writ- ing,' as it was then called, required H. S. Graduation 8 p. m. Wright, Jinky West, Peanut Warner, ing. At one time or another I was in the primary kindergarten course May 13—Sorority Banquet — Se- Marlin Pence, Anna Jane Pence, Mag going to be everything from a nurse I took up in college. I liked that first Mr. George J. Oliver, supervisor of nior'Dining Hall—6 p.m. Bell, Jane Pridham, and Nancy Wil- to a ballet-dancer, except a musician quarter so well that I exceeded re- secondary education of the state de- liams. The opponents' side was com- -just what the family had tried to quirements and took Art 2 in the partment, will he the speaker at the May 14—Y. W.'C. A.—Aud. 6.30 posed of Eleanor Kash, Linda Pad- make of me. winter. By the third quarter, I was graduation exercises of Harrisonburg p. m. gett, Eleanor Turner, Charlotte Be- "Becoming an art instructor never an assistant in the department, teach- High School, which will take place in May 17—Stratford Dinner—6 p. ville, Margaret Moore, Kitty Moltz, had a place in my collection of am- Wilson Auditorium on May 31, at m. — Bluestone Dining Eleanor Hollander, Mary J. Wright, bitions; it was a crime to draw pic- Alpha Literary Society 8:00 p. m. Hall. Nancy Ferguson, and Marian Hart. tures when I went to school," this Y. W. Vespers—Aud. Installs New Officers Unity Monger of Harrisonburg will be the valedictorian, and Althea 6:30 p. m. Donohue Heads Porpoise The newly elected officers of Alpha Johnston, daughter of Mrs. J. C. At a recent meeting of the Por- McConnell Writes Literary Society who were recently Johnston of the Madison faculty, will poise Club, officers were elected to Papers On Hydra installed, are: president, Nancy deliver the salutatory. A'bientot (Soon) serve next year. They are: President, Bailey; vice-president, Martha Lee The Baccalaureate service will be Jeanette Donohu; "Vice-President, Dr. Carl H. McConnell, professor of Martin; secretary, Mary Hodges; conducted by Rev. Lynn C. Dlckereon Jane Pridham; Secretary, Ella Perfume and Eau de Cologne Biology at Madison, is the author of treasurer, Alice Griffith; news re- at the Baptist Church on May 28, at Adams; Treasurer, Kay Coupar; two articles published recently in the porter, Julia Kllpatrick. The group 11:00 a. m. Breeze Reporter, Virginia Lankford. ,,'i i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii i ■ i"i*, Lentheric's Newest Odor Turtox Times and the Zoologlscher leaders who were also installed are: It was also decided at this meeting FOR MOTHER » Anzelger. Methods of Culture and chairman of novel, Margaret, Mar- to sub-divide the Porpoise Club un- Study of Hydra furnished the sub- garet Dawson; chairman of music, I WHITMAN'S AND GOLD CRAFT I Exclusive at der these heads next year—life-sav- CANDIES ject for Dr. McConnell'8 write-up in Frances A. Jones; chairman of hob- ing, beginners swimming, form swim- the Turtox Times, a monthly Chicago by, Barbara Gay; chairman of drama, ming, and competitive swimming. j Peoples Service Drug Store | Williamson Drug Company paper sent to Biology teachers in the Rachel Young. South Main Street United States and foreign countries. ''flu mill iiiiiiiti 11 Ill Iliv^ IIIIIIIIIII m iiiiiiiiiiiiiimnii i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiii i in IIIIIIIIIII'', Ward Discusses Lunch Project The latter article is the 15th In a IIIIIIIIIII I IIIIIIIIIII iiillllllllllllllllliM Miss Helen Ward, Supervisor of series on the Hydra that Dr. Mc- Mother's Day Cards HAVE YOUR State-wide Lunch Projects, visited Connell has written for the Leipsig CLOTHES CLEANED SEE THE the college yesterday. She and Miss and Gifts paper. It is entitled The Action and AT NEW Julia Robertson, of the Home Eco- Disposal of the Unused Enlarged In- — NICHOLAS — Hayden's nomics Department, were dinner terstitial Cells of the Ovarian Area Doris Dobson guests at the Home Management Dry Cleaning Works of Hydra 165 N. 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