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WELLESLEY, MASS., MARCH 9, 1944
David Barnett To Play Margery Craig Heads Tree Day Plans Franck, Debussy Music Sophomore Tea Dance Poets Benet, Rukeyser Include. Vital David Barnett will give a piano Scheduled for April I recital in Billings, next W ednes Big event of sophomore year is Will Read at Festival day, March 15, at 8 :00 p.'m . He the Sophomore tea dance which will Fete Tradition will play compositions of Cesar be given this spring on April 1 in Six poets and the Wellesley Verse Franck and of Claude Debussy. the gym. Margery Craig is chair Speaking Choir will join in a fes· "In planning an indoor Tree The program will include the fol man of the dance, which is a sopho lowing: tival of spoken poetry Friday. Day," said Ros Gethro '44, Chair more tradition comparable to I. Prelude Aria and Finale Junior and Senior proms. Sopho March 24 in Alumnae Hall at 8 man, "we are making every effort Cesar Franck mores almost unanimously voted p.m., acco1·ding to an announce to stay as close to tradition as II. Preludes, Book I for the dance in the recent class ment by Miss Cecile DeBanke. possible." Claude Debussy meeting. 1. Danseuses de Delphes Committee heads officially an The six poets participating in To carry this out, Tree Day 2. Voiles nounced are: June Meadows, Floor the program are William Rose will begin, as usual, with the sing 3. Le Vent dans la P Laine Committee; Sue Sargeant, Tickets; Benet, Muriel Rukeyser, Theodore ing of class songs. Students will 4. Les sons et les parfums tour- Mary Jo Lamb, Music; Marilyn Spencer, Leonard Bacon, Winifield nent dans l'air du soir march into Alumnae Hall by class Peterson, Decorations; Eunice Cal Townley Scott, and John Holmes. es, and each class will sit together. 5. Les collines d'Anacapri pin, Date Bureau; Jinx Rogers, Then the Tree Day Mistress, Bar 6. Des pas sur la neige Refreshments; a'nd Mac Cullen, The latter, who participated in bara Lotz, accompanied by her 7. Se qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest Publicity. last year's program, will again give aides, will march down the aisles, 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin Price and exact time have not the closing address. up on the stage, and to the Royal 9. La Serenade interrompue as yet been determined, but sopho The poetry festival, introduced 10. La Cathedrale engloutie mores are urged to arrange their Box. The Senior Class President, into the United States last year bv as in former years, will give the 11. La Danse de Puck date or visit the Bureau in Sever Welcome Speech, followed by the 12. Minstrels. ence. Miss DeBanke, follows the tradi pag~ant and exhibition. After the tional English festival started by performance, the cast and Tree John Masefield. During the year Day Mistress will march out the secretary of the Oxford Verse through the audiepce "so that Seniors A waiting Advent of Last MISS CECILE DeBANKE Speaking Choir in England wrote eve1·yone can get a good look at to Miss DeBanke expressing the them, and so that the tradition of Prom: To be Held in Tower Court wish that after the war the two the march will be sustained." Ballet Brings festivals be affiliated and that poets and verse-speaking choirs be e:x: Running for the Freshman Tree Hal Reeves and his orchestra is filling an essential function for will take place outdoors. The changed between the United States will lull the Seniors into a proper seniors whose men are moored in and England each year. classes will march out, forming a the Aleutians or off among the All Star Cast large "W ," and tpen the r un will mood for their Senior prom in Theodore Spencer, Professor at Roosians. • Harvard and Trustee of Wellesley , begin. More explicit directions Great Hall of Tower Court, Satur It will be a traditional prom with for that will be given later, after T o Wellesley College, is· author of two books of day night, March 18, from eight all the trimmings. The seniors noetry and of the book entitled the biggest problem has been to twelve o'clock. H will be '44's will sweep in, in dreamy formals, solved. The problem: What to do When the Ballet Russe de Monte• Shakespeare and the Nature of last party without the spectre of get fussed over by the prom maids Cal'lo comes to Alumnae Hall, Wel Man. He will read from his new about the Freshmen officers, who generals haunting the proceedings and fl.oat off on the arms of soldier, have all turned out to be "4-F's," lesley, for a single performance book, An Act of Life, the Verse and it will be a good one. sailor, or civilian, officers and men on Thursday evening, March 23, Speaking Choir will give three scarcely knowing how to run? Songs by La Byrne (tentatively (no slur on the officers intended). The music for Tree Day was following its Boston Opera House poems from his Paradise in the identified as Isabella Byrne '44) The sophomore prom maids who engagement, it will present the Circle. ~ritten by Moussorgski, to com and a scene from Private Lives, will brush up the seniors and do complete New York production and The young poetess Muriel Ruk memorate the death of his artist starring Cobey (first name Mar whatever else prom maids do, are feature the world's most celebrated eyser has been bailed .by Stephen friend, Victor Hartman. Accord garet) and "The G01·don" (first on their honor to be loyal little ballerinas in their noted roles. Vincent Benet as one who "speaks ing to tradition, the music was in name Jean, a male) will entertain sisters. They are Mollie Aufses Alexandra Danilova, an interna her politics with since1·ity and fire spir.ed by an exhibi}ion of Hart the dancers when they are not ser, Puss Backus, Jean Benneyan, tionally famous figure in the dance like a poet and in poetic terms." man's paintings. Accordingly, dancing. Sally Binford, Marie Bransfield, world will be seen in the leading Before writing her first book, The this theme has been kept through Pat Lord is in charge of the Pat Brown, Mary Edith Buckley, role i'n "Red Poppy", a sensation ory of Flight, she studied the. ~f' out the pageant. Instead of Mou~ dance. Jeanne Burke is taking Suzie Carreau, Lolly Davidson, of the current tour. This ballet chanics of aviation; before writmg sorgski going through the gallery, care of the food. Mary Cra·ndon Annie Laurie Demorest, Alice is concerned with the freeing of U. S. I., she traveled that Atlantic a promenade is shown. Occasion is pl:mning the decorations, Pat Dodds, Pbvl KaPmpfe ·-, Betty Ann China :froH1 the J ap ~ .nes e aggrC;;:; seaboard route. She attended the ally they stop and examine a Plunkett is putting out publicity, Martin, Marian McCuiston, June sor. Igor Schwezoff, the com Scottsboro trial a·nd was impris painting. Each painting then June Collier is arranging the Gen Meadows, Ann Osgood, Lee Platt, poser, has dedicated it to the oned for her curiosity; she worked does a solo. Moussorgski's music eral Arrangements, Helen Brew Nancy Smith, Pattie Smith, Carol United Nations. with a medical unit in Spain during has been followed as closely as heads the ticket and business com Southworth, Anne Titchener, Mar The Wellesley program will also th€ outbreak of the Spanish Revo possible. mittee, and Margaret Cobey de gie Torbet, Betty Tuck~r, Kay War include Agnes de Mille's "Rodeo" lution. Miss Rukeyser attended The dancers are: Solos, .Betty vised the entertainment. An un ner and Barbara Whitall. or "The Courting at Burnt Vassar and Columbia, and pub Gourdin '45, "The Gnome"; Fuzzy named committee headed by a he All in all, it should be a prom Ranch" the great Ame1·ican ballet lished her first book of poems in Glassenberg '46, and Ross Gethro roic but anonymous midshl.pman worthy of '44. success' of last season. Miss de 1935 whe·n she was twenty-one. '44, "The Old Castle"; Patty Mille was the choreographer for She will read from her new book, Smith '46, "Baba-Ylitga"; Liz Vi all dance numbers in "Oklahoma". · The Eest in View. The choir will nal '44 and Carey Boone '44, "Two Dr. Navarro, Spanish To balance the modern note will give exerpts from her 'f'heory of Art Critics." Soong Lecture Author, Lecturer, And be the lovely "Les Sylphides", a Flight. . T,he chereography has been tak classic ballet. This ballet fulfills Leonard Bacon is an Amencan en care of by: Winnie Herman To be Given on Teacher to Speak Here the finest traditions of pure Rus poet who in his early days, worked sian ballet. '45, "Huileries"; Ros Gethro, Dr. Tomas Navarro, one .of the on ranches and lumber camps "out "Bydlo"; Carey J3oQ._ne, "Ballet of Tickets are on sale at the Thrift west." He will read from Sund~r the Unhatched Chickens"; Liz ChineseGardens most distinguished contemporary Shop, and early reservations a~e land Capture, which won the. Pul~t Vinal, "Market Place at L.imo Spanish scholars, will ~ec~ure in advisable. The Ballet Russe is zer Prize in 1940. The choir will Spanish on "La Pronunciacion Es being presented by the Dep~rt ges"; Betty Gourdin, "Cata "Chinese Ga1·dens" jg the subject give three poems from his latest of a lecture to be given by Miss panola en Espana y America'' ment of Hygience and Physical book, Day of Fire. combs"; Koko Ishiguro '45, "The March 7 at 4 :40 p .m. in Pendleton Spectators." Assistants Ann Loeb .Helen Davis of the Department of Education . Winfield Townley Scott, who Botany on the afternoon 0£ Mon Hall. Dr. Navarro is universally ----0,---- writes the back page in the Provi '44 and Anne Colcord '45. recognized as the outstanding au Committee heads for Tree Day day, :March 20, 1944. F ormer W ellesley Cooks oence Journal, won Poetry's Guar While in China in 1934-35, Miss thority on Spanish language and antor Award in 1935, Shelly Me:xi are class Vice Presidents. Ros phonetics and is the author of many . Serving Spam In Africa Gethro '44, Vice President, is the Davis made a study of Chinese orial Award in 1939, and has writ· gardens in Peiping, Nanking, and books and articles. He has also Wellesley Cooks are now serving ten four books of poetry. He will General Chairman; Mary Burton, made a series of phonograph i·ec Junior Vice President, is chair Hangchow. In her lecture she will Spam in Italy and making dough read four of his latest poems. The use material which she herself col ords which are invaluable t? ~he nuts for the GFs in Africa, accord Choir will give three poems from man o-f finance; Jean. Benneyon '46 student of Spanish pronunciation is chairman of general arrange lected and also rare colored slides ing to an article in t he Boston The Sword on the Table. which were entrusted to the College and phonetics. William Rose Benet, poet, novel · ments; and Jean de ~eer is Fresh Herald. Sergeant William Mc by Miss Grace Boynton. Miss Boyn Dr Navarro holds a Doctor en Ginty has done so well after h~s ist, and editor, has oft~n read &t man consulting member. Liz Vi Letr~s degree from the University nal '44 is chairman of the dance, ton who is a Wellesley alumna Wellesley training that the umt Wellesley. He has published num · (19iz) and professor of ·English of Madrid and an honorary Doctor erou s. novels and books of poetry. Joan Goodnow '44 is chairman. of commander commended him by stat ·at Yenching, is at work on the of Literature degree from Middle ing that "McGinty's meals ar e the won the P ulitzer Prize in 1941 f o: lighting. Production chairman is bury College. He bas ~aught in The Dust Which is God. In add1 · Gloria Buzzell '45; programs are literary phases of the subject. best morale boosters we've got in Miss Davis, who is a specialist the Universities of Madrid, P uerto the outfit." "I'll never be able tion to reading four of his latest being handled by Carol Moore '44; in the field of landscape gardening, Rico, at Stanford, Columbia, at to make salad again," claimed Mc poems, M1·. Benet will give with schedule chairman is June Mead will describe the way of life, his Middlebury College, and ~t the I:i- Ginty. "If I ever get. back to the Choir his famous "Whale a~d ows '46; Ruth Lewitt '46 is de torical and philosophical, which for stitut d'Etudes Hispamques m Wellesley the girls are gomg to eat Mercha·nts" from Cathy. T~e cho!r signing the set; and Margaret centuries has m,ade gardening in Paris. . . Spam and like it." An?ther will also give his poem written . lll Stanley '45 and Janet Miller '45 China a fine art. Besides lecturing extensively m Tower-Courter, Sergeant Sidney memory of his brother Stephen Vm- are building scenery. Although fascinating accounts of Europe and in this country he has Swiezers, is now using the WeI cent Benet. . great imperial gardens there were done outstanding work in the fol lesley doughnut recipe t~ feed. his Members of the Verse Speakmg taken to Europe in the 13th cen lowing positions: director of ~he men in Italy, after ~avmg. given Choir are, Dark voices; Betty ~os tury by Marco Polo, and were com Linguistic Atlas of the Ibenan it a preliminary trial m Africa. worth '46, Marie Bransfield 46, Startin g March 12, mon knowledge in the 18th century Peninsula; founder of tr~e Arch ----0---- Yvonne de Potter '46, Jean Mont-· also, almost no accurate informa ivo de la Palabra in Madrid; mem gomery Mark '44, Marjo-rie Roger.; ber of the Academi~ Espai:iola; '46, Flora Sanders '46, Barbara The Well will open tion concerning Chinese garden 1 art, as an expression of the cul director of the Spamsh National c. A. Corner Smith '46, Dorothy Stempf 45; tural life of a great people, was Library; vice-president of t.he and Light voices: Barbara Boole Junta Central del Tesoro Artis Don't forget. If you're going to at 4 :00 p . m . available to Western scholars until be near Boston over the week end, '46 Mary Alice Burgess '45, Eun some twenty-five years ago. Dur tico; director of studie_::; and pub there's the Race Relations confer ice' Calpin '46, Miriam Elder '46. instead of 2 : 00 ing the 1930's, however, a hearten lication in the Hispamc Institute ence in Boston, March 11 and 12. Elizabeth Karpeles '46', Betty l\'[ar ing amount of
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WBS goes on the a ir
Where, oh where are the High School Seniors? Mme. Chiang returns to '44 Arrives New air raid rules go into effect Wellesley
Gert Perkins, head of base ball, fights it out with the fac· ulty captain, Mr. Zigler, · of course
Jean Goodnow supervises Freshman dance
Workroom production steps up
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smooth mel low tweed plus painstaking tailoring give our cord bound blazer that lordly air . • The incomparable Birdsall stars with Mr. Howland in Barn's colors galore • • Sew HIS insignia on. pocke~ or lapel • • production of "Pygmalian"-Fall formals dinner-dance for 14.95 British War Relief trouser pleats expertly placed make this Lora Jean Burger, Marilyn Barr shetland-type wool DURGIN PARK Hamilton, Virginia Kassor, and skirt perfect for 30 N. MARKET ST. Ruth Lester, all of the class of sports '44, conducted a forum on Boy Girl Relationships at a joint meet 7.95 ing of the young people's groups of the Congregational and Bap tist Churches at Natick, February 27. Each presented a short talk \l\H\KEtfar SC\\OOtj on one phase of the subject, then led a discussion in which indi = Special Course for College vidual problems were dealt with. W omen prepares you for pre The meeting took place at the 5POR-(. f erred secretarial p9sitions. Dis Natick Baptist Church. tinguished faculty. Individualized ;5HO~~ .. instruction. Effective placement . service. HAR PER METHOD 5~PRRFr(,;j,.~, NEW TERMS BEGI N FEBRUARY. RACHEL FISHER, Prop. JULY A ND SEPTEMBER Tree Day goes double-feature 420 Lexington A ve., New York City Permanen ts • H.air Styling 22 Prospect St., East Orange, N. J. ••• •~lJE'sf e y For Pulletin, address Director 23 Cent.rat St. - Wei. 1290 .::··-: in '43 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MARCH 9, 1944 5 We Remember
Junior Show Committee gets to work INTRODUCING THf 3PIRU~ ~ · NEW YORKER
"Ladies in Retirement" star, Jean Guiterman confers with D () I r 1 Mr. Satler _JL "'
The Navy takes over the Quad
Commander Collins
COMING TO JUJ\{IQR SHOW
Dady Roth, cha irma n of the
la st prom to be held in Alum
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Thursday, Friday and Saturday NOW PLAYING March 9, 10, 11 Greer Garson and Anne Baxter and Alll Star Cast in W a lter Pidgeon in " T HE NORTH STAR" " MADAME CURIE"* Lynn Roberts - Arthur Lake in and selected short subjects "The Ghost Walks Alone" *on the serene at 3 p. m. ENTIRE WEEK OF MARCH 12-18 Community Playhouse and 8 :45 p. m. WELLESLEY BILLS Wei. 0041 Mats. at 2.15 Bn&. a& 1.45 Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 'fHE PICTURE THE NATION 'The DIN-A-BELL Sun. C.llt. at I March 12, 13, 14 IS TALKING ABOUT! Thurs.-Fri. -Sat. March 9.10-11 Olivia de Havilland and THE HEART SPEAKS IN A Preston Foster .William Bendix Sonny Tufts in GREAT MOTION PICTURE! SSO Washington St. in Thl.l laughs, ihe tears, the tragedies "GOVERNMENT GIRL" and triumphs of real people, in a Wellesley "Guadalcanal Diary" and story that's true to life. also John Wayne and LASSIE COME HOME "Footlight Glamour" Martha Scott in In Technicolor with Home Gooked Food Sun. -Mon.-Tues. M a rch 12-13-14 "IN OLD OKLAHOMA" Roddy McDonald Donald Crisp Red Skelton Ann Rutherford '(Note: Owing to the length of Edmund Gwenn Barn goes Chinese in "Yellow Served Weekdays in the program, the evening per "Whistling in Brooklyn" - on the same bill - formance iv ill go on the screen Harold Peary - Billie Burke in From 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. also nt 7 :45 p. m.. Monday and "Happy Land" Tuesday. "Gildersleeve on Broadway" Jacket" 6 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MARCH 9, 1944
~tlan ITT>[. - ~ - e. Our major officers! ~ ..the It et.:r4 'Pf,M>d (> Opon ~~ ~ gmill ~Wtt<:l ~wnd l\d~fS '--'---~.__.. . Information Please brings in War Bond coin 0 ? .· Dance Group's Till Eulinspeiga l House presidents for the year 1944-45 were announced on the chapel steps at 8 :30. Those elected were: Towe1·- Betty Apollonio; Beebe -Meredith Davis; Shafer-Louisa Hagner; Stone-Sidney Burke; Davis-B. A. Metz; Severence Laura Stevens Janet Hahn; Claflin - Nancy Heath; Munger-Barbara Chapin. Town and Country Clothes New officers were announced in the traditional manner by call ing their names in chorus froni the Chapel steps. After each house president was led forth to the line by this year's officer, the assembled classes sang and cheered for them. Following chapel the House President's Council enter tained the elected officers at break fast at the Well. CAMPUS DRUG, ING. 0[>posite Filene's . • DRUGS • COSMETICS • TOILET GOODS Also Free Delivery 63 Central St. Phone WEL. 2333 "Watch on the Rhine" begins Barn's '44 season WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MARCH 9, 1944 7 Unique W ordsworths New Volunteers 'Work ~pen House Given By Hilarious Auctions Continue to In Treasure Room In Boston Settlements Department of Hygiene The announcement February Announcing the following new As a fitting climax to the Phys /Boost Bond S·ales in Wellesley 19 of the acquisition by Indiana social service volunteers Lena V ical Fitness race, the Department Kiekbusch, Social Action head. of Hygiene and Physical Educa University of the Wordsworth col "Laundry! done by those ex girls in jittery excitement raised urges more girls to sign for eithe1: tion held an open house in Mary lection in 1,100 volumes, formerly perts, Dawkins and Casey-one their own bids; others bought hospital or settlement work. Hemingway, T.Z.E., Agora, and owned by Oscar L. Watkins, re The new settlement house large size laundry. 20 dollars. Do breakfast - in - bed - for-two-weeks. fers especially to two first editions the Recreation Building, Tuesday, workers are: June Parker '47 I hear 25 ? 40 and will starch it- (College discipline disintegrat as the keystone of the collection. Dorchester House; Martha February 29. Visitors were in Nola~ 40. 45, will mend the socks. No ing). Of these Wellesley College owns '47, South End House; Patricia vited to observe the regular Tues Dady clanked her tin cup. "Priv Ann Riple '47, South Boston Girls day afternoon gym classes, as one wants their socks mended ? unique copies. They are "An Eve Going, gone!" ilege of smoking at meals-twenty Club; Jean de Be~r '47, North End well as the Navy's activities in ning Walk" and "Descriptive "One lab cut in the Cat Course one meals-10, 25, 40, 70- '' Mun Sketches," each published in 1793. Union; ~lyson Dudley '47, North calisthentics and in swimming. ger seniors chipped in on a hun End Umon; Janet Robinson '46 -~howl from zoologists)-going, Both of the Wellesley copies were Highlighting the open house dred dollar bond, to puff fumes at Roxbury Neighbo'rhood House: gomg, gone." once owned by Dor~thy Words was a Physical Fitness Exhibit in Dady Roth '44, banged a tin meals. PhylJ[is Cre~ghton '46, Rox.bur; Nilon socks, Janet's butte1·, worth and both have in them cor Neighborhood House; Bett McLain the lobby of the Recreation Build measuring cup on the wobbly typ ing. "It's the little things that ing table and auctioned off the Roth's extra-soft mattress-guar rections in manuscript - correc '45, Childrens' Aid; Colleen Kar anteed. tions which in various cases were cher '44, Marginal Street Center. count," warns a poster in the Dawkins girls' brother Jack (rather, a date with said man) for "Folks, you can't miss this, the accepted and used by Willfam Working in hospitals are: Rita Chemistry Department's nutrition opportunity of the year," re-re-re Shore '46, Boston City Hospital; exhibit, showing the number of 125 dollar war bond. If Jack only Wordsworth in later editions of knew! repeated the auctioneer. "Bill Pol the two poems. Jo Stancisko '45, Newton Hospital; calories in a coke (60, to be exact), lard, Spanish m,ajor, offers a four Marion Thompson '45, Newton In over ten dorms last week These two books were purchased and in other in-between-meal week cram course in Spanish." Hospital; Betty A. Metz r45, City hilarious war bond auctions boost by Professor George Herbert snacks. Other charts depict the ed the bond drive by thousands of Terrific! 50, 126-one girl flunk Hospital; Caroline Burnquist '45, ing 101, one girl marrying a Span Palmer in 1909 and later added by City Hospital; Betty Schoonoever caloric content of common foods dollars, depleted pockets, wrecked and. suggest well-balanced menus. parental faiths. Ann Schoonover ish torreador-130--"free ciga him to the English Poetry Collec '45, Newton Hospital. Pipe-cleaner models of the col rettes thrown in for 140-Spanish ----'0---- '44, forgot what was being auc tion in the Treasure Room of the lege's athletic activities were tioned at one point, heard "25, is lessons with Pollard. Rhumba Wellesley College Library. Ber Barn Presents Last among the popular exhibits. Other that all," called "No," and landed lessons added for 145. Only 144? tram Dobell, the English dealer Production of Season., models were made froni soap, and a limp blue paper which says the No Rhumba, going, going, gone!" who handled the transaction, wrote even gum-drops. Special mention A freshman will type a senior g·oes to the model of Dance equivalent of " One m,ale swim in a letter now laid in "Descrip Chodorov's 'Kind Lady' Gr_oup's production of "Till Eulen ming pass for a Sunday." Other (Continued on Page 8, Column 5) tiye Sketches," "As regards their The trouble with Barn is that sp1egal," designed from memory history, I do not think they were they're always so good. It's no and made by Edith Glassenburg ever out of the possession of the '46. Poet's family until I got them. I longer news that any Barn play is almost certain to be exciting Another feature of the exhibit is bought them from Mr. Gordon the transparencies in color shown Wordsworth, a grandson (I be entertainment, a well-acted, tech through a special illuminator. lieve) of the Poet." nically superior production. And Expert Photographs depict skiing A third item, also of great in and dancing. terest to visitors to the Treasure Kind Lady was just that. The play itself was a good choice. Books and pamphlets on relaxa Room, is a copy of Wordsworth's tion and nutrition are available Poetical Works, published in four Its story of Mary Herries, the for exam,ination. · Physical · :fitness volumes in 1832. This copy, which kind lady, and of the band of art programs in the Wacs and Waves ~ad been copiously annotated and thieves who took over h6\r home are. explained in picture and nar mterleaved by hand, was used by rative. the printer in preparing a new has all the elements of .mystery . One complete corner of the room edition based on that of 1832. and suspense. If it also has a is devoted to posture. Here minia· ----0---- rather improbable assortment of tu1·e dolls represent the various characters and some unlikely phases of the physical examina Major Chan t threads of plot, these things at tion. Class posture records show a marked improvement in the Zoo: least add to the spine-tingling Sophomore year. Beh!nd me lies the grey cold trout, effect. All exhibits will rem,ain until Behmd, the Isles of Langerhans In the leading role, Dee Stempf March 6. Before, the general and the ghost~ liest doubt. was practically perfect. From the ----0---- YOUR FUTURE Of how evolution accounts for man. opening scene when she crept down Van Dusen Discusses Ee: the stairs, to her final triumphant P erpetual P ilgrimage I've struggled and strugg:led with exit, she made Mary a completely Muzzy and .Don., "Interpretation of life in terms IS IN THE AIRI The mad C's bare their teeth out understandable a n d .believable of. paradox is no easy knowledge," right. character, firm, intelligent, and said Dr. Henry Van Dusen, • Here is an opportunity that makes you about if you can meet the follow What's the use of the 'lastic pheno quite charming. . Opposed to her, preacher at Sunday Chapel, March it possible for you to help your coun ing requirements: Age 21 to 28. Un menon? Albert J. T. W oll's Henry Abbott 5. Dr. Van Dusen, who is from try win the war and, at the same time, married. Weight not over 125 lbs. Especially today, with no rubber Union Theological Seminary of was an admirable villain, a cool, help yourself to a worthwhil e postwar lleight not exceeding 5'6". Minimum in sight. determined, ruthless figure, a man New York City, chose as his main Phil: to be feared for his ingenuity and point a quotation from Paul's Gos career! 2 years of accredited college. Eyes I've worked with Spinoza, Kant, cunning. pel, "Where sin abounds, grace Being an American Airlines not requiring constant use of glasses. the Phaedo, abounds." Could out-drink Plato in any Ver Of the subordinate characters, Stewardess is fascinating work - and Have you these qualifications? Then Waldemar Argow was a very de "This paradox appears most ap right now there are openings that please write to the address below, mouth. parent in times of crisis." he main Why now not even God could know lightful and likable Peter, while American Airlines would like to tell giving '.complete personal information. Margaret Brown made Rose a con tained, "such as now when all From day to day, what is The Christian principles are flouted." Truth. vincing person as well as an effi (All together now) cient maid. Elmer Stimets, Naomi He expressed the belief t hat our Brave teachers, say but one kind Bucholz, and Fuzzy Glassenberg existence of uncertainty here in word. were excellent as the fantastic E d this world is not permanent or IMERICAN AIRLINES ~ meani·ngful unless we regard it as What shall we do, the time's near wards family, partners in crime Department S lOO East 42nd St., New York 17, N. Y. gone? with Henry Abbott. Mardette Ed a stage Aon a perpetual pilgrimage. The answer leaps with one accord, wards, as Lucy, and Robin Mea The paradox of these times he "Work on! work on! work on and gher as Phyllis, appeared briefly explained by saying that the on!" as Mary's friends, practically the "sphere" that was intended to sup only normal people around. Don ply the novel, changing and ro F r e e m a n, masquerading in a mantic, has become for many the European Labor Problem French accent as Gustav Rosen basis of security. Conversely, the berg, Stanely Pullen as a doctor, "sphere" which was intended to Miss Henderson's Topic Gordon L. Leach as the helpful ensure continuity, security, peace, Speaking of the rehabilitation .Mr. Foster, and Alice Rolph as the . has become for many uncertaintv of the thirty million workers who mysterious Ada all contributed to and instability. have left their homes to work the general excellence of the cast. in Germany and occupied Euro J. s., '45 pean countries, Miss Julia Hen derson of the Political Science Department outlined some of the Wellesley Business Service Chandler's imp_ortant steps which must be 572 Washington St. taken at the close of the war, at (over Seller's ) a meeting of the Internatonal Re Rentals TYPEWRITER Repairs Four Days ••• lations Club last Thursday. · Ribbons We know, she pointed out, from Wellesley I 045 and what you our unfortunate experience in the last war, what must be done as make of them! soon as the war ends. We must • The Best Food in Town prohibit immediate travel of refu at Of course you can sit around gees, establish relief services for and gripe . . . holidays aren't these people, and set up assembly DURGIN PARK what they were in the old camps where those who have been days! long-interned can re-learn self Dollars to doughnuts though government, and become psycho you're going to make your logically re-adjusted to a normal four days and evenings into life. A. GAN CO. The most outstanding long-run FINE CLEANSING and something exciting and re jobs are r epatriation, which is tied vivifying! up with the promise of re-employ TAILORING Pretend you' re in a new city ment, and the i·esettling of various go sightseeing in Bos- groups in countries which have ton! Try a famous eating r oom for them. There are several Evenings Gowns and place ! international agencies which will Uniforms Our Specialty Try a famous, established help workers to find jobs, but they over-a-century store, Chand will be able to function well only Pressing While You Wait ler's, for your new Spring if an international agreement is suit! Indulge in frou-frou r eached whereby workers may PROMPT CALL AND blouses or baby pink gfoves! 10¢ t ravel from country t o the towns Consider that half a hat's Pl US where t hey are needed. DELIVERY SERVICE better than none! TAX 14 CHURCH STREET Chandler's wants you to have fun shopping at Tremont and The Magazine Marl WELLESLEY, MASS. W est Streets! ;.t Easter Cards R emember too that Chan The people who make it put a special "clingin_g agent:• Welles ley Eatablished ler's is open all day Chrystallyne, in the polish to make· it hold well to the finger Wednesday until 9 in the Magazines, School Supplies 1547 1913 nail, and thus resist chipping longer. Try Dura-Gloss today. WELLESLEY SQUARE evening. LORR •LABORATORIES • PATERSON, NEW JERSEY • FOUNDED BY E. T. REYNOLDS 8 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MARCH 9, 1944 WHAT AME:RICAN COLLEGES squadron giving most generously. ARE DOING FOR STUDENT 1A1-L1.00 9U04d - '1S 91\0JO 9 Real sacrifice has characterized Barn Door ia1os .ino.\ a.At?s Ut?a I lUH WAR RELIEF much student giving. Groups at Tense melod1·ama was presented • • • .ialpt?ald 1? '.JOU w,1 American colleges are giving Iowa State and Iowa S.T.C. meet by Barnswallows March 3 and 4 with increasing 'generosity to the 9NI011n&:n1 30HS weekly for "Meager Meals." They in Alumnae Hall to large audiences U30NVX31J cause of world student relief, ac pay a regular price for these, but of students, Supply School m.em cording to the World Student Serv eat only one simple dish. The bers, and friends from the village. ice Fund, the student war relief saving is turned over to the World Chodrov's three act play, "Kind Claflin '4'5 Entertains agency which is a part of the Na Student Service Fund. A recent Lady" was acted by a cast which tional War Fund. By February report stated: included the following members Navy at Formal Dance Receipts $23.62 and associate members of Barn: Personnel from the Wellesley 1st $235,811.62 had been contrib Naval Supply School were enter uted from 261 institutions, includ Cost of meal 3.36 Mr. Foster ...... Gordon L. Leach Amount enclosed 20.36 tained at a formal dance by mem ing colleges, preparatory schools Mary Herries .... . Dee Stem pf '45 bers of the class of '45 at Claflin and theological seminaries. Of Served 53 persons Lucy Wes ton . Mardette Edwards '46 Hall, Saturday night. this amount, $45,633.92 was sent Preparatory schools are as ac- One freshman and two Sopho tive as colleges in giving for stu Rose ...... Margaret Brown '45 directly to the WSSF office and Phyllis Glenning mores were admitted to the dance $190,177.70 was sent to the Na dent relief. Reports from 53 by special permission upon the Robin Meagher '44 tional War Fund through com schools indicate that they have purchase of War Bonds. PhO'Ilo given $22,000 to the WSSF and Peter Santard ... Waldemar Argow graph records furnished the music, Sure and 'tis the Irish in us munity war funds. National War Fund. Henry Abbott ... .. Albert J. Woll and the entertainment was under that sent us spinning down to the This money is often raised in the chairmanship of Marjorie· Vil to celebrate St. Pat's day!! ingenious and imaginative ways. Top 4onors in per capita giving · Ada ... , ...... Alice Rolph '46 go to Yale Divinity School, which Wheatley. Elaine Elkins was And what should we spy first but At Macalester College (Minn.) Doctor...... Stanley Pullen chairman of the floor committee, Hill and Dale's scrumptious array girls enthusiastically took in wash not only gave at the rate of $5.82 Mr. Ewards ...... Elmer Stimets and Heather Sayre was in charge of socks. There are those white ing to meet the quota of their per student but who also exceeded Mrs. Edwards .. Naomi Bucholz '45 of refreshments. athletic socks which are invaluable dorm. Hunter College (N. Y.) their $1500 goal by $31.45. Aggie Edwards - ---0---- Fuzzy Glassenberg '4.6 to the hardy souls. And there are staged a Freedom Festival, with The World Student Service is t hose yummy nylon anklets in very sues certificates to educational in Gustav Rosenberg ... Don Freeman Free Press - springy, gay colors. And that's not every college organization in Eunice Stunkard '45, president charge of a booth or some enter stitutions whose giving has been (Continued from P age 2) all . . . for the store boasts our especially meritorious. As of Feb elect of Barnswallows, was Pr o by her portrait opposite the front tainment. Many colleges have duction Manager. She was assist favorite angora topped socks as ruary 1st, these honors are held door of Mary Hemenway Hall. well as some wonderful cotton num used variations of this idea which ed b'y the following committee by the following schools: heads and their associates: Lucile Sincerely, bers for a mere 29c. No need to has been used with brilliant suc Fanny Garrison. go barefoot. Just trundle down CERTIFICATE OF HONOR Maspero, Design; Constance Jud cess for some years in the Sophia ----0'---- and buy yourself a pair. Smith Circus at SIY\ith College (for a contribution of $500-$1000): kins '44, Business Board; Joan Oh! spring has sprung, the grass (Mass.). At V. P. I. (Virginia) Dickinson College, Middlebury Col Goodnow '44, Lighting; Gloria Bonds- has riz, we wonder where the a football game between Army and lege; Buzzell '45, Stage Managing; J oan Caughran '45, Make-up; Florence (Continued fro1n Page 7) fl.owerses is? This little question Navy tminees was specially staged, - ---0---- was neatly solved for us by a Marshall '44, Scenery; Dona Chu novel; a senior will deliver, free, jaunt over to Frasers, which is one and br ought in $1,427.20. Dr. Blaisdell masero '45, Properties; Claire a sandwich, brownie, and coke to sma11 mile from our square. Not At Compton Junior College Freedman '44, Publicity; Virginia a Sophomore room for five nights. (Calif.) public speech majors got to be overlooked are the saucy Pierce '44, Service; Barbara Keat At this rate, Helen Ewing '46, real practice by addressing classes green carnations. lfurthermore ing '44, Cost umes; Sylvia Kenney Munger, is having her long bells on world relief during the week Gives Social '44, Conductor of String Orchestra. there are some exceedingly gifted taken, her bed made, her nails shamrock plants which guarantee of the drive. At Atlantic Chris Kay Baker '44, member of the manicured in any color, nilon stock luck throughout the coming year. tian College (N. C.) canvassers Security Talk scenery com.mittee, built the Tudor This for a mere pittance of 15c. Fireplace, and the program cover ings, and food every night. LIFE*. followed up speeches by collecting " Now is the time to expand our Then comes a correspondence No excuses now-even our allow money in steel army helmets. social security program," declared was designed by Evelyn Wakefield ance can stand that. If you don't An original type of giving was Thomas C. Blaisdell, Jr., in his '46. with John Keran, The Son; meat care to make a personal visit, a ----o---- points; and squash lessons. used in a chapel program at At lecture on "Social Security Prob 'phone call to Wellesley 3500 will lems of Post-War Times," March 2. The climax of auction results bring the daily campus delivery lantic Christian College. Presidents 1909' Alumna To Give of the classes, of clubs and soror The recent refusal by Congress (prejudiced) occurred at Munger's galloping up to your door with Sophie Hart Lecture Monday morning breakfast. Nor ities, and the President of the Col to permit the .5 per cent increase your choice of flowers. in payroll taxes for the Social Se Agnes Rothery (Mrs. Harry mally bleary-eyed, with the cus We were nothing but over lege representing the faculty, curity program shows a lack of Rogers Pratt), clasi$ of 1909, will tomary I-bite-till-I-get-my-coffee whelmed when we popped into were on the stage. Each of the foresight on the part of the legis give the annual Sophie Chantal Gross Strauss and found that they ten contestants was given in ad expression, Munger swayed down lators, according to Mr. Blaisdell. Hart lecture, 7:30, Wednesday to breakfast, found Mrs. Alexan have those beeootiful imported vance a copy of the WSSF Hand Now, when the extra funds could evening, March 22, in Pendleton. der, Head of House, adorned in a shetland sweaters in! Here we book which contains a section en .be collected with comparative ease, One of our most successful alum were thinking that such things titled "Questions and Answers on the Congressmen have refused to nae writers, Miss Rothery's la.test huge red hair bow, playing head were of the past. The sweaters the World Student Service Fund." look ahead to the day when the book Farnily Album has just been waitress, resembling, Munger are 100 per cent pure wool, hand funds will be urgently needed. Mr. published. Said the New York swears "a swank nite-club wait fashioned and hand sewn, and come The M. C. asked questions from the Handbook, and if the question Blaisdell compared their attitude Herald Tribune, of her book, "It's ress." Gasping, blinking Munger in julep green, cherry red, "white, to that of the Arkansas traveler a fine heritage that Agnes Rothery girls sat at a table with waitress lilac and maize. Sizes 36, 38, and was muffed-, the gong was sounded. who could not fix his roof when it possesses, and excelle·ntly has she 40 ~re to be had. All this, my Missing a question cost a quarter Miss Brchme of the Zoology De was raining and saw no need fo·r put it down in Family Album ." partment who brought soft eggs pets, for $10.95. And there's a to the organization represented. fixing it when the sun was shining. The Rothery home, which was shaggy shetland for $6.95. We 'fhe reporter wrote: "Everyone instead of hard eggs. Then with Drawing from his experiences the scene of so much hospi_tality in dignity, terrific gentility, House can plainly see that the day of enjoyed it. We didn't get so in studying European social se the days when Mrs. Pratt attended President Ann Schoonover walked miracles is not yet past. P. S. much money in this way ( ! ) but curity systems, Mr. Blaisdell ex W elle~ley, is the large Eng-lish Spring cottons are coming in every this was the first day of the drive pressed the hope that some day style house on the corner of Wash to breakfast at the head table day. wearing one of Mrs. Al~xand:r's 1 and the purpose was to answer all social security can be taken as ington street and Denton road, Do you have that slight Y much for granted in this country opposite Webb, and is now part of dresses, followed by semors im, harassed feeling which results the questions in the minds of stu dents." as it is in most of the European The Dana Hall property. pe1· onating Miss Jaques and Miss from a suitcase, a ticket on the countries. He recommended that ----01---- Brehme. Let's call it a preview 12 :41, and an 11 :40 class., If Trainees have given magnifi financing of tbe system be com of the world of tomorrow. An such are your difficulties, ~on t be cently to student relief, in many pletely integrated with the regular despondent. Le Blanc will come cases more generously than civi other pat of butter, going, going, channels of public finance. Alumnae Notes gone! to your rescue. Just ca~l "'."ellesley lian students. A WSSF traveling Mr. Blaisdell is now with the 1600 and Le Blanc taxi w1ll come secretary reported that one trainee War Production Board. Previously On Friday, March 10, .the Re charging after you and see that who had only a dime left after all he was counsel of the National gional Council of the Wellesley you are safely deposited on your Resources Planning Board and the Alumnae Association will meet at deductions for insurance, war the Cosmopolitan Club in New ti·ain. bonds, etc., gave half of it! An Social Security Board. ----0------0'---- York. Speakers will be Mrs. Hathaway House has on ~ispl. ay other had only $1.53 for the month, Kerby-Miller, Dr. Gezork, Miss two art exhibitions of special m after deductions, and gave the en Curtiss, Miss McDowell, Mrs. Co terest to we 11esley residents. The tire am,ount. In one college train Canipus Crier ver and Midge Wolfe '44. Appli first is a collection of wa.ter colors ees' contributions averaged be LOST : A little brown leather hand cations for tickets will be filled and oils done by the Right .Rev tween $1 and $2 each. In another made Mexican p urse, having seal of in the order received; attendance Mexico on top of it. Return to erend D. T. Hunti;igton .. ~1shop unit, solicitation was done on a Grace Morey, Shafer. is limited to 275. Huntington is a retired miss10n.ary of Anking, China, who n_ow lr~res in Wellesley. Despite his active life as a missiona!Y. he managed to find time for pamti?g. The collection of his w~rks be . g shown at Hathaway mcludes 1 Beware of ~hinese scenes and portraits. It also includes paint~ngs of .New England subjects which the Bishop fl has done since his return to the W'~pf 1'tt United States. k 1 Side by side with these .wor s he s on the prowl! is a striking exhibit of pencil por ti·aits done by Georg~ Alden, ~ Watch out for "Nippy Air~' who former Wellesley res1de~t: Mr. Alde·n's work has simplicity for walks abroad these chilly days, with a few lines he catches 'fery reddening noses and chapping ten e11 the character of his subJect. der lips. ;;M With Fife" and "Freedom of ~~eech" are among his most ap- A tube of Roger & Gallet original pealing works. AdvertiserMnt Lip Pomade is your protection. Smooth its invisible film over your ilps and you can defy the harshest weather. Chapped lips are not DON'T FORGET only painful-they're unsightly[ So drop in at any drug store and THE say "Roger & Gallet original Lip · ••• a way to say "Pardner'' to a visiting Pole Pomade in the handy pocket tube." RED CROSS When a Polish flyer says Hallo, Bracie, he greets you as a brother. The American means the same thing when he says Have a "Coke", whether he offers it away from home or from his icebox at home. MORRIS Around the world, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that refreshes, the ~lobal high-sign of the kind-hearted. "Coke": Coca-Cola Tailor - Cleanser - Furrier It's natural for popular names All work done on the premises. BOTTLED UNDER AU THORITY O F THE COCA-COLA COMPANY S'/ to acquire friendly abbrevia· Free Call and Delivery Service! ~~~!~Jo~~r;~ lk3x.C~ke~' ~a r COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF BOSTON 500 FIFTH AVE., NEW YORK 18, N.Y. 61 Central St.-Tel. Wei. 3427