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Army Arrives to Entertain Civilians McKinney Grades Local Sorority Goes National English Exams Chi Delta Gamma Affiliates Eleven Juniors With Delta Sigma Epsilon Merit Honors

EL.EVF.."'l JUNIORS achieved the Local Actives Are. distinction of honors in the an­ Glamor Gal National Pledges nual junior English examination given last Monday morning, Feb. 15, LAST WEEK-END, February 20-21, according to Miss Isabel McKinney, members of •Chi .Delta Gamma, head of the English department. campus social sorority, werei form­ The general subject for the essay ally pledged as initiates of Delta covered a wide fie1d, as the juniors Sigma Epsilon, national teachers were instructed to write on any college sorority. The loca:l group theme .nertinent to their major fi�ld. became affiliated as the Alpha Nu The co �plete results of the examin­ cha.pter. ation will be placed on the bulletin Miss Hilda Stein, national organ­ bo:i.rd in the Main hall at a future izer of Delta Sigma Epsilon, of Car­ date. bondale, and Georgianna -Conner of the Alpha Delta·chapter of Carbon­ Those students who received hon­ dale, were in oharge of the pledg­ ors with their essays are: George ing services. Briggs, Robert Frame, Thomas Gregory, Jean Henderson, N:irma Dean .Elizabeth K. Lawson and Miss Elizabeth Michael, sorority King, Louise Leedy, Madge Moore, sponsor, were hostesses at a six Esther Pinkstaff, Helen Lee Stev­ Rantoul Quartet ens, Marjorie Thomas, and Mary o'clock dinner, Saturday, to Miss swing forsake Army for Footlights. Ellen Wright. Stein, Georgianna Conner, Miss Winnie Davis Neely, sorority co­ All pa..pers were read indepen­ sponsor, Norma King, president of dently by three judges, some of usicians Play at Benefit Concert Chi Delta Gamma, Jane Stephen­ them more than once. The judges son, vice president, and Jewell Em­ were unanimous in their choice of merich. Following dinner, pledge the honor essays: services were held at eight o'clock Norma King hanute Field Band and Chorus "In spite of the document'3.ry ev­ at the home of Miss Betty Heise, 21 ....Leads the lovelies idence in another column, the ex­ Grant street. An informal reception aminations this year averaged bet­ was held for the new pledges Present Program Tonight ter than before, both . in organiza­ after the pledge services. tion and in good form," stated Miss Chi Delts Debut in '41 McKinney. "No essays of compell­ Departments Join ir Force Show Chi Delta Gamma was organized ing interest were produced; neither as a local sorority in February, 1941, ffers Varied Talent Holmbrook Plays for were any completely illiterate, as In Musical Program by a group of girls, who felt the in the eii.rly days of this examina­ Chanute Field 5th Army Air "SONG OF America," a patriotic need of further sorority life on tion. A good many papers were Porces Band and Wing Chorus will Washington Ball Eastern's campus. The group now well thought-out, sensibly organiz­ program, was presented last Mon- present a u. s. 0. bentfit show to has sixteen active members, twenty PEMBERTON HALL girls will en- ed, and competently written. Above . day night, Feb. 22, at 8 p. m. in the lie held this evening, February 24, alumnae, and fourteen new pledges. tertain guests at their annual in­ the level of elementary blunders, the 8 p. m., in the Health Education old auditorium by the departments Chi Delta Gamma was released vitation formal dance, the Wash­ most important suggestions for am­ uilding. Admission is 50 cents for of Music and Speech. Two s·tudents, from its probationary period of two ington Ball, which will be held on bitious students are three: Robert Rourke and Marjorie In­ years, January 15, 1943. !Since then, adults and 25 cents for children. Saturday evening, Feb. 27, from 9 "1. Small parts of ·a large sub­ gram of the .Speech department, the group has been affiliated with Members of the band and chorus to 12. Ths year the theme will re­ ject, enlivened with details are were the narrators, telling the story Delta Sigma Epsilon. !lave p.epared a special, fast-mov­ volve around Martha Washington. more interesting to the reader or of the Americas. They were dire-0t­ The girls taking the pledge oath mg p:orram centered around vocal iL�e Holmbrook's eight-piece or­ hearer than general summaries; ed hy Mr. B. C. Robbins. The col­ were: Norma King Betty Heise, 1Dd inst.rumental specialties, a one­ chestra from Decatur has been therefore, narrow the topic. lege choir, directed by Dr. Dvorak, Yvonne Bell, Nettie Hill, Irene act farce, and numbers by the en­ booked for the affair. "2. Enlarge your vocabularies; sang the song material of the .pres­ Sparks, Jewell Emmerich, Ruth llre company. A flag will hold the place of houor gel interested in words, and make entation. Ellis, Marjorie Ingram, Madeline ball Skit Offered and t.he other decorations will be yourself use new and definite ones. Sluder, Jane Stephenson, Eileen The "Song of America" is one o·f y in the patriotic trend of red, white "3. Read widely, curiously, and Specialty numbers planned b the many patriotic compo.sitions Maccormack, iBurnetta Dillier, Mar­ and blue. Behind the orchestra intelligently; note how good writers Ille Chanute band and chorus in- that has been written in celebration gery Thomas and Joan King, Chi there will be silhouettes of George develop their ideas; catch from de a piano duet by Staff Ser­ of .the growth af this country and Delta Gamma actives; Bertha My­ and Martha 'Washington. Programs them their discriminating use of nt Ross Hall and Sergeant Jay has found an important place in the ers, Grace Guthrie, Elizabeth Moss, will fit in with the rest of the words, their gense of rhythm and man: a humerous dance and traditions of our country. Mary Beth Piersol, Nina Jane ball skit by Private First Class theme, as they will be bonnets de­ emphasis." Swearingen, Mary Jo Searby, Kruth­ The "Song of America" is the Lorre and Private James signed in blue cloth. Refres.nments ryn Grable, Joan Coon, Margaret story of people of many lands who isi. and a piano accordian solo will also be served during the Wente, Betty Reeder, Dorothy Vail, Freshmen Elect have come to America to find new Corporal Alex Drazba. course of the evening. Helen Stites and Mary Grant, hope and freedom. To be presented by an all-soldier Emily Greer, Hall president, heads Inyart President pledges of the local sorority; Mar­ Blended together .these songs-the , the farce is entitled "The the dance committee, and Burnetta tha June Stanberry, Chicago; Mar­ APPROXIMATELY 64 per cent of songs of the English, French, Ital­ ewife"s Convention." Appro­ Dillier '45, is in charge of the or­ jorie Adams, Chicago; Betty Ed­ the freshman class turned out ians, Germans, Swedes, Dutch, an:i te of the war Bond the grand chestra committee. Those Pemites man. Chicago; Carolyn Eggleston, last Wednesday, Feb. 17, to elect its otihers-have created a rousing new le will have the entire company serving on the dance program com­ Decatur; [.i!lian Michael, Noble; class officers. A total of 14 nom­ song of higlh hope and a great "If You Can't Go Over, mittee are Eileen Wagner, Evelyn Eula Mae Tate, Mattoon; Bernice ing. inees for the offices were listed on dream-the Son5 Of America. This Quick, Oblong; Martha Ann Mar­ f! Across." .Knezik., Wilma Jean Daily, Gail the ballot. The two campus fra­ song the symbol of the immi­ Gubbins, and Irma Alice Hoult. On is shall, Mattoon; Mary Rhae Rice, ptain Francis E. Hammond ternities offered the most active g:mnt's contribution to America, his Baldwin; alumnae of Chi Delta the Wing Chorus while War­ the committee for decorations are ds competition, with a ,few of the can­ new found hope in a new land. Louise Teagarden, Paula Fox, Fran­ Gamma. t Officer Eugene A. Dieter con­ didates winning by narrow mar­ ces Faucet, and Irene May. Founded in Buckeye State ts the 5th AAF band. gins. Delta Sigma Epsilon was organ­ er Hal Kemp Pianist Plays Chapsrons will include Mrs. Alice Honks Resigns Cotter, Miss Warner, Dean Eliza­ ized at Miami university, Oxford, l\taffSergeant Ross Hall, who will beth K. Lawson, Dean and Mrs. News Editorship Ohio, September 23, 1914, as an 'nt piano numbers, formerly was Hobart Heller, Dean and Mrs. Cav­ honorary scholastic sorority. When the keyboard with the late Hal JAMES L. Hanks '44, resigned his ' ins, and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin An­ the sorority branched out into the s popular dance orchestra. position as editor of the News with drews. national field, additional features r to this job, he had directed the issue which was published two were added and Delta Sigma Epsi­ ·cal shows and played with weeks ago. The current issue was lon stands for all-round develop­ r bands in New York night edited by Eugene Price '44, who has Robbins Postpones ment of · its members. In 1916, served as assistant editor for the Delta Sigma Epsilon was admitted t.Anny Air Forces Techni- past year. At this Play to March 11 to the Association of Education ITaining Command post, Sgt. BECAUSE OF unforeseen conflicts Hanks resigned from editorship, Sororities. is an instructor in the Link and the rush of work at the close in order to permit Price t:i receive The Swinford home at 1400 Sev­ · er department, where instru­ of the winter quarter t.he PlD.yers' the necessary experience before enth street will be the sorority t flying teachers are trained. In IRobert Inyart presentat1'.ln of "Ladies in Retire­ taking over the duties of the editor house. re time he plays regular con­ Bob Inyart, a pledge of Sigma ment" has been postponed until in the spring quarter. A member The installation of the Alp.ha Nu on the electric organ for mili­ Tau Gamma fraternity, was elected March 11. "This will permit a of the ERC program, Hanks will chapter at Charleston makes a lersonnel attending post thea- president. In this capacity he will smoother and much more pr:ifes­ probably be called to active service total of thirty-five active chapters serve on the student council for the sional showing that would other­ in the near future, and consequent­ throughout the United 1States. The remainder of the year. Charles ly he does not anticipate registering wise have bf-en possible." according · ceremony wm take place the week­ Nagy, member of Phi Sigma Epsilon, to a statr.ment made lVcon li.i.y. Feb. for the next quarter. end of March 12-14. r. Little Leaves was his only opponent. Z2 by 11\!r. B. C. Robbins, ciiredor.. Doyle Dressback, -a. member of or Eastern Position now The ·techn: cal crews .->re haru Phi Sigma Epsilon, was elected fo at work on the settings, costumes, . :m'HEL E. Little, assistant pro­ the office of vice presidenit. Oppos­ On the Eastern Front .... lighting and advertising. Heads of News sor of hygiene and college ing him in the race were Mary Jo crews include: Jim Roberts, :;tage 'cian. will leave on Saturday, Searby, Betty Rae Richmond, and Chanute Field band and ch()MJB arrives for concert Page one, column 1. manager and technical direct:ir; . 'l"/, for Cortland, New York, Jack Soderholm. Les Robertson, lighting; Jane Hon, Delta Sigma Epsilon absorbs Chi Delta Gamma, Page one, column five . ere she will assume duties at the Candidates for secretary were co.stwnes; Martha Moore proper­ Nina Jane Swearingen, Jean Living­ te Tear.hers college as general f..t. Thompson relates Navy exp!!riences to New$ reporter, Page two, col­ ties. ston, Jack Livergood, and John Mc­ ool physician and teacher of llIDC one. lalized courses in physical diag- Those interested in working on Nurlan. McNurlan, a Phi Sig, gar­ . and first aid. the technical phases of this produc­ nered the office. EI cl

- Difficult" "Navy Life I nterestina but Phi Sigs Sponsor Sigma De/tans 1-l Elephant's Biennial Speech Lt. Thompson Returns to El Annual Affair Child... "LET'S FORGET our troubles and ti' have fun," was the opening state­ opinion," said Dr. Glenn H. With Tales of Navy Life by Ruth Maness ment made by James Hanks, presi­ mour in a talk given at the Delta meeting, held Thill' By Dorothy Tomlinson dent of the Delta Chapter of Phi � Sigma Epsilon, at the fraternity ning in the home of Mr. Fr LT. (J.G.) JAMES M. Thompson WHAT MAKES you angry? Mariner dinner dance held in the health edu­ L. Andrews. Dr. Seymour1 has "been places and seen things" Marg·aret Hubbard: To spend a cation building Saturday night, Feb. on Illinois newspapers of the I since leaving Eastern's Commerce whole evening studying for a 13. 40's, and 50's was the main pro department last November 14. His .test, and then flunking it. of the evening. first destination was Norton Heights, Following a · Valentine Day's Joan King: I get angry at people "Newspapers of those day& Connecticut, where he underwent theme, the room was a medley of who change -their minds tJo fit the ly resembled the ones we the naval Indoctrination or "Boot heart shaped decorations. After have occasion and their companions. · day t all," said DT. seymour;' Training" program. Following his the dinner David Fisher '43, toast­ a example, the front pages were 30 day stay at Norton Heights, he master, introduced Mr. Hanks, who l.eslie Mayberry: I don't get angry ly compo.sed of out-dated spent· five weeks at Little Creek, gave ''.he welcome address. An alum­ very often or very quickly, but adv ments. and vague news of the Virginia where the Amphibious nus, Sgt. Frank Tate, of the U. S. when I do, watch out. I believe rible and shocking type. training base is located. Next in Army, .gave the response. Charlotte the thing rthat makes me the an­ line came 10 days in the coding Greene '45, then played a piano solo, griest is to have someone try to "The second pages contame4 room of the Naval Operations Base which was followed by the main ad­ keep me from doing something I editorials and political argumenl a.it Norfolk, Virginia, where he learn­ dress af tJhe evening, given by Dr. have planned on doing for a long very outspoken, and. sometilnetl ed in{:Oding and decoding. "Incod­ Kevin Guinagh, faculty sponsor. time and for which I have worked natures. The third and f ing," he explained, "is converting Then the entire group sang the in order that I might do it. pages were given over to leg fraternity song, after which ,they news, a few ariticles of English into code, and decoding is Betty Brotherton: I hate for people local adjourned to the dance studio where and such personal items as translating code back into English to pry into my affairs-Qr any­ llsll the remainder of the evening was unclaimed letters, and a few as you know." one's affairs for that matter. And spent dancing. uaries." The next and last stop was four I dislike ,to hear people gossip. weeks on a landing ship tank in the Faculty guests present were Dr. Seymour spoke mainly about Jim Roberts: I guess the only thing Chesapeake Bay area. Here Lt. and Mrs. Gulnagh, Dr. and Mrs. papers in particular which he that makes me angry is for peo­ Thorr..pson was in charge of three ·bonald Alter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank­ used to some extent in .pre ple to say 1they'll do something radiomen and three stgnalmen. lyn Andrews, and DT. Hiram Thut. ' research work. The Sp · Lt. James M. Thompson and fail to do it. "The purpose of the landing ship Alumni members attending were Journal was a strong Whig . Will train wAVES Harry The Japs make me tank," he told, "'is to carry tanks. Lt. Earl Conley and Corp. Art Val­ Hall: later going republican. The mad! The ship Is a large, flat bottomed licelli of the Army Air Corps, Sgt. was a rabid democratic organ. one equipped with .a large ramp Frank Taite, and Harold Leeds. Nick Vuckovich: Waiting for peo­ mour told of various forms of which, when lowered, provides an ple makes me angry, especially ry which was carried on betweel Actives and pledges present were entrance into the hull of the ship. waiting to go to a basketball game. •two. Kappa Mu Epsilon James Hanks, Da.vid Fisher, Tharl By this means, the tanks which are Fisher, Louis 'Schultz, Jack DuBois, Margaret Rademaker: Something After the talk, refreshmen• car.ried inside the ship can drive Initiates Six Karl Rennels, Robert Bokenkamp, that makes me angry is for stu­ served, and Mr. Andrews and off the ramp and onto the shore Darrel Clark, Perle P'ray, Leslie Rob­ dents behind me in chapel to talk Seymour informally entertain• when the ship comes in close to the SIX STUDEINTS became members ertson, Ralph Smith, Don Herron, while I'm trying to listen to the Sigma De1ta members with talea landing area." of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national Hugh Reat, Jr., Roger Hibbs, Rob­ speaker. former students at Eastern. Tells of Experiences honorary fra>ternity in Mathematics, ert Mitchel, Dan Moore, Samuel far I have had two especially at initiation ceremonies and a ban­ "So Crisp, Wayne Gordon, Dail Jarod­ 11. memo:m;ble e:iqJeriences," he contin­ quet Thursday, Feb. New mem­ sky, Doyle Dressback, John Mc­ Zoologists Entertained Meeker made flne leather ued. "The first time I went out to ibers are: Oliver Anderhalter '43, Nurlan, Ray Ochs, Don Kirchhoffer, folds-the small size for ladies my ship in the ,bay-the trip out George Briggs '44, Albert E:eWAVE\S. "Life in the navy ls difficult at CHARLESTON PROFESSIONAL CARD first, but after a while it is very in­ For Expert Workmanship teresting." Bring Them to Phones: Office 126; Residence 715 1 CLINTON D. SWICKARD "Hints" on Writing D'R. \V. B. TYM S. B� M. D. J. A. OLIVER, M. D. Campbell's Shoe Shop Hours by Appointment SIGMA TAU Delta and Writers' DENTIST Just South of Square on Seventh Eye, Ear, Ncse and Throat I Club members met in the Eng­ PHYSICIAN AJND SURGEON lish office Tuesday evening, Feb. Second Floor Lincoln Bldg. Charleston National Bank Bldg. 604% Sixth St.. 17, hear an informal talk by Mr. to 476; 762 Charleston, Ill. Phones: Office Residence Phones: Office, 30; Residence. Widger on hints concerning good THERE NO SUBSTITUTE composition. He emphasized .par­ 18 FOR QUALITY ,---·------ticularly enthusiasm, experience, 1 DR. N. c. IKNAYAN 1WILLIAM and practice as prime requisHes for A good hair cut just doesn't hap­ Offlce-501 Jackson G. B. DUD1�EY, M. D. rthe ruspiring

Dr. Scruggs Departs l-lome Ee -Girls Band Plays at Sig Taus Install Tri Sig Pledges l-lostesses at Party George Air Field Chapter at Macomb Entertain Actives SOLDIERS AT George Air Field PLEDGES OF Alpha Psi chapter For Training Course HOME ECONOMICS club girls en- SIX MElMBEJRS Of Sigma Tau Garn­ near Lawrenceville will be enter­ of Sig.ma Sigma Sigma, national DR. WAIL·TER M. S�ruggs, associate tertained the members of the In­ . ma, social ,fraternity, journeyed to tained 1by the Ell band Thursday, sorority, honored active members lrofessor of Zoology, left February dustrial Arts club at a Valentine Macomb for the week-end of Febru­ Feb. 24. and patronesses with a card party 16, Miami Beach, Florida, for a for party last Thursday evening, Feb. ary 13-14, to .assist in the installa­ six weeks training ·course before as­ The program will consist of a Thursday evening, Feb. 18, in the 11, in the Home Ee building. This tion of Alpha Delta .chapter of Sig­ Juning duties as an instructor in number of light selections including Dance Studio. panty was the annual Joint party of ma Tau Gamma on tht< Western •t.eorology in the Army Air Corps. '�Praise the Lord and Pass the Am­ A violet corsage was given to each campus. Those men were: Lee He was commissioned as a second the Home Ee and In:lustrial Arts munition" which is to ibe played guest as a favor. The evening was ltutenant. Dr. Scruggs has ·been clubs. and sung by the band. The iband Oammon, Ross Stephenson, Bill spent playing bridge and liverpool a l ave of absence .for the rum. Jented e Cards and dancing to records will also play an arrangement of Humes, .Ralph Irvin, Hugh 'Phipps, liration . "Oheri:beribein," "Army Air Corps," The door prize, a potted plant, were the main diversio·ns of the a,nd Charles McCord. Dr. Scruggs came to Eastern in "Marines Hymn" and "Anchors was won by Oharlotte Greene. party. Refreshments of strawberry Through the influence of Presi­ 1929 to assume duties as assistant Aweigh." A girls trio consisting of dent F. A. Beu Western, a local lofessor of Zoology. He is a grad­ ice cream and hear�-shaped cookies Elizabeth Moss '44, Jane Craig '43, of uate of Eastern, received his mas­ were served. and Mary Grant '44, will sing sev­ fraternity there, Sherman Hall, be­ Pemites Donate ter's fr-0m ·the University of Illinois The Valentine theme was carried eral pa,triotic numbers. came interested in affiliating with Hose to Bluejackets and his doctor's from Harvard Uni­ out in 1the decorations of red and The soldiers asked the IJ:>and to Sigma Tau Gamma. Representa­ si . tJ' ty white crepe paper and red heart bring along swing arrangements and tives of Alpha Beta chapter from EMILY GREER '44, president of A native of Montana, but a resi­ score books and red p·encils. play for the dance, but due to the Harris Teachers, St. Louis, compris­ Pem Hall, appointed Evelyn Kne­ llentof Mason, Ill., Dr. Scruggs came Esther Pinkstaff, Ann Thomann, a.b.sence of so many of the mem­ ed the other half of :the degree team zik '46, c.hairman, and Pauli:;. Jeanne lo f&<;tern in 1924 and received his and Dorothy Jean Pinnell made up ·bers, the band will not be able to do in the formal initiation. D. K. Fox '46, assistant, in a stocking llehelor's degree in 1928. the refreshment committee; Willa this. AB it was impossible to get Winebrenner, national secretary o.f drive for Bundles for Bluejackets. buses �o accommodate everyone, the ·the fraternity, was ,present at the Dr. Scruggs was active in the Mae Strotman, Bet'.y Jean Engel, A box will be placed in the Hall bg,nd will go by car. ceremonies. l:ience organizations on the cam - and Lucille Vail, rthe entertg,inment and every Pemlte is asked to con­ pus and in past years has taken !ihe committee; and Louise Teagarden Following the installation, a ban­ tribute. These silk hose will be IJ'>ology students on camping trips and Eileen Carter, the decoration Count your books and give the quet was held for .the guests of the used in making parachutes and lo the Ozarks for study. �ommittee. books that count. new chapter. things vital in warfare.

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Some quesdons and answers of interest

to every patriotic college woman

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The drilling •oundtl 110 •trenuous-1

Nonsense! The most beautiful women in America today are the girls in khaki! Some calisthenics and drilling are vital to general good health, discipline and tuned-up reflexes. After a few weeks at Fort Des Moines, Daytona Beach or the new Fort Oglethorpe training center you'll feel better than

· ever in your life.

Maube I wouldn� like the morkP

People are happiest doing what they do well. Every effort is made to place you where your service will count most toward fip.al Victory. You may have some latent talent that will fill a particular need for work interesting and new to women - such as repairing the famous secret bombsight, rigging parachutes, operating the fascinating new electronic devices - or driving an Army jeep over foreign terrain.

Then I have a chance to k!arn •omethlng new P •

• Yes, indeed. And the list of WAAC duties grows constantly. • • The training and experience you get ,in the WAAC may First of all., i11 the WAAC reallu needed? • • equip you for many stimulating new careers opening up • Emphatically yes! Already the President has authorized the �� � for women . Corps to expand from 25,000 to 150,000. The Air Forces �' and Signal Corps have asked for thousands of WAAC mem­ What are my chances of promotion ? bers to help with vital duties. Both Ground Forces and Services of Supply are asking for thousands more. Members Excellent. The Corps is expanding rapidly and needs new of the WAAC may be assigned to duty with the Army any­ officers, both commissioned and noncommissioned. Those where - some are already in Africa and England. who join now have the best chances. All new officers now . a • come up through the ranks. If qualified, you may obtain • commission in 12 weeks after beginning basic training• Can the WAAC reallu help win the warP • • • The whole idea of the WAAC is to replace trained soUliers • What i11 the age range and other requirement•? needed at the front. lf American women pitch in now to help • . our Army (as women in Britain, Russia and China do) , we • Very simple. You may join if you are a U. S. citizen, aged • can hasten Victory -and peace. • 21 to 44, inclusive, at least 5 feet tall and not over 6 feet, • • in good health - regardless of race, color or creed. But the • What can my college education contribute P • Army needs you now-don't delay. Total War won't wait! • • College training is important equipment for many WAAC • • duties too long to list. Cryptography, drafting, meteorology, • Linguillttl needed. If you speak and write Spanish, • laboratory work, Link trainer and glider instructing, for ex­ • Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, French, German • ample. If you are a senior you may enroll at once and be • or Italian, see your local Army recruiting office now! You • are needed for interpreting, cryptography, communications• placed on inactive duty until the school year ends. See your • • WAAC faculty adviser for more details. • • • • 011 • But cn11 I live comfortablu WAAC pau P • • There are few civilian jobs in which you could earn clear income, as WAAC enrolled members do, of $50 to $138 a =· month -with all equipment from your toothbrush to cloth­ '=1m"£MfllllGl = For further Information see your nearest ing, food, quarters, medical and dental care provided. WAAC . • llECRUI TING AN D officers earn from $150 to $333.33 a month. • • U.S. ARMY INDUCTION STATION • c • PAGE FOUR EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2� Eastern Te ach ers News Th e uPassing" of the "Tell the truth and don't be afraid"

Published each Wednesday of the school year by the stu­ Junior English Exam.

dents of the Eastern Illinois State Teachers College at By Isabel McKinney Charleston. DEAR EASTERN : (EDITOR'S NOTE : The following is an essay by Many of us are leaving you soon, and somehow, it Isabel McKinney, head of the English depart Entered as second class matter November 8, 1915, at the seems altogether fitting and proper that we pause a which po ·sibly may answer the question of why Jun! PoRt Office at Charleston, Illinois, under the Act of March 3, few minutes for mental meditation before we go. w·e must take an English exam. comes the spring. 1879. need to introspect ourselves, to see how we've changed McKinney has imbibed much of the Jtmiors' style �ince we fir::t glimpsed the "walls and towers," to thank writing and .h aving become saturated in said style �-Printed by the Cour.ier Publishing Company Eastern for all you've meant to us. :-::et about to write the typical Junior English exam. Miss Mc Kinney has not taken the best points EUGENE PRICE ...... Editor f the Junior exam papers as a goal for her essay. Nei IRVI\!'7 RANDOLPH ...... Assistant Editor has she taken the worRt. characteristics. She has mer LEE PODESTA ...... :...... Associate News Editor "shuttered" .h er5elf into the typic::i.1 mood, vein, MARGARET RADEMAKER ...... Associate News Editor style of the typical Junior and has written the folio DOROTHY TOMLINSON ...... Features Editor in�. with the "l·,appy medium" of Junior intellig RAY METTER ...... A�sistant :Features Editor in mi11dl . DARlO OOVI ...... -...... Art Editor WE SHUTTER RUTH: MANE.SS ...... :...... Society Editor Are vou wandering why upperc!as :;men should. MADELINE SLUDER ...... General Editor assembled to test their knowledge of English? I try to answer M well as giving an epidome of the DOYLE DR ESSBACK ...... Sports Editor . suits, and. an incite into the man�r in which an e DONALD MEAD ...... Sports Editor ination may develope a challenge to the truely enli DALE WILLIAMS ...... Business Manager ened. It is certian that most everyone has recei FRANKLYN iL. ANDREWS ...... , ...... Adviser preperation in English. The first courses is offered the fre:;hman year, and most all the cours:os is be WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1943 offered for election in all curriculas. On a whole test ir. s11ppling for ninty percent a chance to p that thev gradually undergo a gradual change for Metter Warns Against Too Much better ; b11t for some ten percent it puts them in a advantage, it proves that their training doesn't elf Optimism Followi�g African Victories the insidEs of their heads, and shows how quick can be seperated from what he. knows, indeed with RECENT REVERSES in Africa came as a sudden shock to speed of a electron. many Americans, for the swift occupation of vast expanses It is ovious from the preceeding that those w of French North Africa, and the retreat of Rommel led the op­ .Ta.mes Hanks flies belongs either to tbe air corp or to the air co timistic to believe that complete victory was near. We can remember the first time we saw you. It was These arP the piolets of airplanes. They have put w Most of the territory · we have taken, however, has been late summer and the summer heat had dealt kindly civilan clothes ; but they are not the only ones must meP.t unprecented crisises. LikEwise home only lightly defended, compared to the defenses we now face. wit.i1 your robe of green. We were particularly im­ nomics trained people in their la.bratory must n The French who op posed us ·were probably fighting as much for pressed by the multitude of · trees which grace these ot q oi flunk out. Regardless if a girl has spent innu their honor as for any strong desires to help the Germans, and acres-each of which seemed constantly to remind us � hours in studying how nutrional foods will effect this type of fighter is not as strong and determined as the one of that "Tree" poem. .':J ome, and picturing a scence on the prarie with who has everything to lose if the battl is lost. We liked you with the very first glimpse. To those little house under giant cyclamores, yet there of us coming from small high schools, you appeared is It is to be noted t}l.at although many prisonrs have been special medias that has significant value. Each of especially inviting. And yet, as we became freshmen, th taken in Africa, most of .them have been Italians, and there are operations require. a different set-up. I will you rat'cier frightened us with your hurry and bustle. en still several crack German units left. There are at least two ate on this method. The symbols that takes the One, two, thne years we've spent here, moulding p of thought helps produce a better job, as well armored divisions which include several of the heavy Mark VI ourselves to the daily routine of college life. And now as ing for the typewriter. Since ti1 ere ninety-thr� tanks. some are leaving, going away from the school we have is ments, the lives oi every individual incourage us • Rommel is crafty, and as hard as nails. He will seize everv come to call our own into a holocaust called war. this World chaos to a wi'lingn:ss to except this opportunity to attack and turn the tide which has been flowing We want to -thank you, in parting, Eastern, for the problem Moreover, although the extraction of s · strongly against him during the past weeks. part you have played in .our lives. We are proud of . is to expensive to use, yet, since brimestone our p · He was given special recognition as a general in Berlin for what you stand for, of what you have been and what you premise to be in the future. We are proud of t..'le ciple explosive, is a antesEptic with envious medic �ood reason, anl we must expect very dogged, yet brilliant re­ properties for relief of Hay fever, it's purcha.s service flag hanging in the :Main hall and of what it would sistance. a priv!leg-e to any Citizen. There were only o e symbolizes. n t Supplies may be more easily obtained by the Nazis than by that intP.rferred with the willingness to except In many ways, you haven't been all we expected new problem. We remember that the payment d the allies, for short trips across the Mediterranean by way of Eastern, and we, being young and American, have not of reavily fortified islands are much more desirble than the long, hesitated to voice our complaints. Thanks, Eastern, for are a benefit, and since the cupidity of these gro do nothing toward a. true enlightenment, we exposed routes we use. Germany is still building submarines giving us fraternity rivalry and thanks for the inde­ should capable of existing pressure upon them. faster than we are sinking them, and the battle of supply waxes pendence of independents. It is the musts that is to be discussed, in spite undiminished. Thanks for the frit:ndships whic.h. have sprung all criticism. Unless we study carthology and und British forces were in a similar situation at El Alamein. from the endlrns number of bull sessions. Thanks for stand camafluoge thoroughly, we shall be goared that ONE formal dance this year, and thanks for yet they sprang back to defeat the Axis and drive them clear our own bombs, and sacrafice to much. Accorc!Jxt chapel, boring as it sometimes is. through Libya. As was mentioned frequently at that tim-e , we this definition it can not be . over look that The list is endless. 'Why go on? We just wanted chi! must remember that occupation of vast stretches of African to express our gratitude. Goodbye and thirty. netd guidance of their indellible minds toward a pose with no bitter thoughts, and that the desert does not necessarily mean complete victory. -R eservist. pat should bP. fit to the person. The great composer' English and Australian units held out for months in Tobruk P. S.: Anyone who criticizes the above for its senti­ did a magnificent job in starting th e romantic m while completely surrounded by strong enemy forces, and the ment and triteness may wake up with a dagger in his ment took the streght course where pupils ideas Germans are much more favorably located. They now control back. to be effected. · He did inflict romanticism into many heights and passes which will be difficult and costly to music anci it's allied fields. Nevertheless social sci take. They also have several hundred square miles to mask The . have suffered, even though it was dominate in maneuvers and launch attacks from. Fortifications and airfields number. Thus they would now devoid Germany of are already built and we must rely on hastily fabricated ones. her pcssellSions, just as in all the proceeding wars. We grew too optimistic as soon as we stopped running and Kickapoo Aristocrat less we have cooperation of th e students intere� started to fight. We now realize that although our troops are instruments iells us that it is the next mans dutJ be a bit- become more accured. bo-ood ' Rommel's are too, and the battle of Tunisia will ..� . by ELP It might had been. As the viewpoint of m!lll1 ter one. Unless Montgomery and Alexander crack the Mareth our ancestors were a precedent for us along lifes Line and turn the German flank, we may face another tempo­ Other colleges if they pver fail, then let a persons neck bow and rar defeat this spring. throughout the country are engaged in "Buy a Bomber" y him lco::e the sight from the purple of his eyel II campaigns. ·W.\ly doesn't Eastern pool its resources and presuptio11s to say that we are battling against a buy Uncle Sam a rowboat? door? Do we shutter? we do.

They tell us Strictly Optional Dr. Wood let the motor of his car run the other day Shadow ol the Swastika during class period. Somebody should tell him that he ... By Emil doesnt have to use up .'.1is allotted four gallons a week.

INHERITANCE The best girls PERHAPS THE heads of the newly-married are not quite cap- of all stay at Pemberton Hall-yes,-the best girls of · all stay at Pemberton Hall. (Thanks, Betty Story) . able of thinking clearly, or perhaps the idea really wa� quite· sensible and reasonable. Certainly twelve hours before Niagara What little Pemite had seemed a lovely idea to visit Allan's only relative Falls, it has the sign "double feature" hanging over her bed? in Canada. Lily had been quite enthusiastic, although she had father had-a few misgivings when she had learned that Allan's Chi Delta Gamma had left for California without family approval. and its Chicago branch are finally merging under the But now, in a dirty, stuffy little railroad station, her hair one title of Delta Sigma Epsilon. e-neat roll in the back, her dress d sty stringing from the onc . ':1 . and soiled, Lily was beginning to wish they had stayed at Niag­ Amateur photography seems to be running rampant a.t the Hall, with various ara Falls. She was also beginning to be rather annoyed at Allan. · candid ma::terpicces coming forth, much to the em­ which was quite unreasonable. After all, Allan had no way ot barra::sment of those who were caught unawares. We that the forty miles distance between Niagara and knowing have seen girls wit.':i. their stuffed cats and dogs, girls to traverse by train. It was some Parkersboro was so difficult in bed, girls in shorts, girls lounging in all positions­ tomobile, and there was no years before the adven� of the a� . but Patty Lane in the tub takes the cake! way to avoid the two six-hour waits to make connection�. _ ,, "Would you like me to get you a dnnk of water, darlmg ? The success around said Allan solicitously. "I'm sure there must be a well and popu'.arity of an instructor may be noted by the number of students who hang about his neck when he some· place ?" . . ccmes back in uniform. Dale Carnegie would have been Lily had an impulse to break her unw1fely silence, bec�use a httle quite proud of Lt. Thompson. Allan was trying so hard to be sweet. But the tone was and she returned a frozen "No." And, just in time • too cheerful The journalistic efforts riage from disaster, the train arrived. to save a yo�ng mar of Betty Story seldom find their way into print, but from the little woodburn­ Three hours later they descended t'.1ey certainly do mucn to keep the News. staff amused. o'clock at ing train at the Parkersboro station. It was nine · The guy who TH:OUGH THE shadow of the night. , ,, "It's too late to go to your Uncle Edward s, said Lily. propos Ed no sweaters for defense girls certainly is tak­ shohtens Continued on Page Seven in g all the glamour out of wa.r. 'ESDAY, 'FEBRUARY 24, 1943 EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS PAGE Fiff

Night Classes Offe r COLSEYBUR .... Defense Training By Evelyn K,Jtezik

MANY AN Easternit.e has often wondered why at nights the lights PRODUCTION STO PPED ON COLSEYBU R are continually on in the Prac tical Arts building. Little do they know '!LL BE glad when the war is ova and we get our youth back again," QUES'NON ASKED of Dr. Dom.Id of all the hustle, bustle, and aotiv­ stated Colseybur. addressing the bald heads on the first row of Chapel. R. AHer, of the Social Science de­ ity going on in a place where young PI'oday I received a wire from the partment, "What field of social sci­ men and women are ·being trained lresident of the United States typed · i;nce will be found most uselful in in tlhe operation of war machines. we. Let me reaid you the tele­ You had other things to do, formulating the conditions of peace "In addition ·to making valuable m." Colsey fumbled for his glass­ And I didn't want to bother you and of the .post-war wo rld organ­ contributions to the war effort, we �. "We'll have no more of you with foolishness. izations?" feel that the War Production Train­ for·the duration . Signed: F. D. R." I decided ·to wai� until evening "The answer to this question is ing !Program has helped many young •And so, my friends, Colseyrbur is When we were bO'th too tired to give likely to be dictated by opinion. The men get out of blind-alley jobs .by out for the duration." a damn. historian will naturally incline to­ offering them the training which ward history ; the geographer toward enables them to get into large in­ &Jany a ball these days makes a Kick another crater in the mo::m! geography ; the economist, sociolo­ dustries when opportunity for .pro ­ guy feel that way. Who said she had a monopoly on romance? gist and political scientist each to­ motion and growth exists." This ward his favorite subj ect. statement was made by Dr. Walter It's about time to inquire abo ut A. Kiehm, head M ·the Industrial tier's heal�h. VI "I choose history for the reason I've said farewell a thous9.nd times assigned :above, and supp0r t my Arts department. With women's clothes standard­ In other lands and other climes, choice with the following rational­ He gave 1his example, "Upon com­ lied, It can't happen here ! To better friends and bet·ter days, izations : pletion of their course here, two When came the par'.ing of the ways. "(1) Historical evidence is sound Gender brothers of Mattoon were Death and Ambition Lt is mit hard to say farewell, only when it takes into iconsidera­ employed at the Atlas Diesel En­ gine Company of that city, and look at the sunrise anew; If other words the voice ·::an spell. tion .th e1 facts presented by the oth­ But to say farewr.ll and nothing within three or four months were k at the faces of men; er four fields of social science. In more made foremen. Many others hold t a.s memories of yesterday, this way history may be thought of Is to feel a death not felt before. ·'Bump and sway" was the theme responsible jobs in the Chrysler ut as things that will be again. as the composite social science of song of most terpsichoreans at the the past. Tank Arsenal in De�roit, Buick Air­ VII Blackout formal last Friday night, plane factory in Chicago, and the ere is no world at dawning, "(2) History, properly studied, Cawn ·breaks with no fear of death. but we didn't hear any complain'.:s 1two new plants in Decatur where trace of the day to come, helps us determine iwhat facts have In Dawn knows the meaning of the at the lack of lighting· fa-cilities. their starting waiges range from t air and color and stillness been considered important at dif­ here and now. fact, - $.60 to $1.10 per hour." d space all mingled like one. ferent stages of man's progress. This Dawn is nei'.:her past nor future. is true, in general, because the re­ The War Production Training Dawn is now. Program had its ow come life and struggle ; corders of events have always put ·beginning at East ­ Dawn is all our yesterdays ern in 1940. pie obscure the sun, Sturgis Elected to down the items that seemed signifi­ November, In that Awaiting all our tomorrows. time, 500 d the calm of every sunrise cant to them at the time. The his­ over men and women were The sun is ambitious. trained ves with each day begun. Bonk Presidency torian, therefore, can trace the evo­ in machin·e tool operation. That's why dawn never lasts. LINDELL W. Sturgis was elected lution of human planning in gov­ At the present time, there are three II president of the Metropolis City ernmelllt, economic and social or gan­ classes. The first beginning at 5 p. Results of Music Appreciation National bank, succeeding the late m. and continuing until 10 p. m., pines are ghost5 at night. imtions. It also tra-ces man's know­ Beethoven I am, I am, I am, L. G. Simmons, at a meeting of the the second from 10 p. m. to 5 a. m., rida pines, Vermont pines, Mon­ ledge of, and control over, the more The one and only singing Sam. and the third from 5 a. m. and tana. pines, Board of Directors of the bank last purely geographical fa,ctors in his water. I'd gladly J!ve on 1bread and week. ending at 12 noon. Different m­ are ·ghosts at night. environment. To write the music that I orter. In addition to his duties in the structors are employed for each Jy at da.wn do they become sen­ "(3) History, properly studied, also Don't ever say I was convivial bank. Mr. Sturgis has been active class. tin�ls of the .trail, reveals the relative iru·th and fal­ To the point of being trivial. to bitching pos�s for tourist camp­ in all business and civic affairs. He sity of the so-called facts of social Dr. Kiehm went on say that I am too big for things of earth; ers. is serving as a member of the Me­ science. Since these 'facits' run all one-third of the trainees are worn.­ Hence commemorate my birth ! tropolis Grade School Board and en. "The trainees are assigned to us lnnetimes remember trees I have the way from those almost surely in 1941 was appointed as a member by the Works Progres.s. Administra­ left rbehind, true .to those almost surely false, a I am Wagne r; I thought you knew of the State Normal School 'Board tion and the United States Employ­ lliri I like trees at dawn. rating of them along some sort of it. by Gov. Dwight H. Green. ment Service. They receive about feel more expansive truth-falsehood scale is imperative. I write music and .then I chew it. The historical method, with ilts em­ 300 hours of instruction and this Such tonal mastication phasis upon external a·nd internal .prepares them to operate one ma­ Approaches asphyxiation. I am sick today with Chopin, chine sufficiently well. This course you ever skin the cat on the criticism .and especially upon his­ I sing of -goddesses and gods A result, I fear, of sugar rationing. is entirely free, since all the main­ liml> of a tree, torical synthesis, makes this possi­ Until your noodle nods ; I ·brought me tube-roses instead of tenance costs, instructional salaries, gath er dry branches for .the ble. But when I'm quite awake, bon-bons and supplies are taken care of by morning coffee, "(4) Boys, the rafters shake ! History provides evidence of And departed sadder than I came. the federal .government." wh�.r somewhere where there the relative success or failure of And if you catch me in the morn- I don't think I shall recover. were trees, man's past experiments 1n all the "This is an opportunity for mar­ ing, Flo wers that die should .be removed, promise to go back to that spot fields of social l!ving. Social, eco­ ried men with children, in and I'll show you worlds a-horning. Or their vegetation much improved. again? nomic, and political planning tha;t about Charleston who are subject Don't ever think I wrote a tune For my mantle, a fresh rbouquet ; to I you never did, for there were neglects the evidence presented by draft, to train for essential de­ Shorter than September until June. I am brushed aside in just that way. always other ·trees history is likely to waste much need­ fense jobs and thus delay being Brevity is no soul of wit, I am Chopin, and I like talking to other places ed time and energy. called into the service," concluded Or my music would be minus It. myself. other times. Dr. Klehm. And among the other things, "(5) History provides evidence of III Just pipe my brass and strings. America must feed the world ! the human mind and permits us 1n a tnilkman a city must lead a Wouldn't it !be cheaper just to fur­ to study man himself under wide life. Seymour Talks on �rLcms I gather in the diletantes nish the seed? variety of situations. lit is illy no e- washes the city's face, And kiddies in their shorter pants. means a perfect laboratory for this Curbing Inflation Of the sleep out its eyes, But my fatal .blunder The real visionary must have been purpose, and the information at .best to says, "Breathe deeply before Was to let the juke �box steal my the fellow who thought we had a is both limited and distorted. Still DR. GLENN Seymour will speak there is too much smoke, thunder. surplus. an amazing number of reasona:ble the Business and Professional Wo­ nre there are too many weary Tschaikowsky, no matter how you conclusions can be rea-ched by con­ men's Club on the topic "Defeat­ people, sidering history in the Jig.hit of mod­ ing Inflation." The speech will con­ spell it-- The blue songs are · all red, white of yesterday and the night ern psychological study. Since man's cern economics and the dealing of · If the music's mine, you can always and blue songs now. before." tell it! reaction to man must necessarily inflation and its nature. Dr. Sey­ co nstitute a major aspect of world �wn nature creeps into .the city But when you hear my Pathetique, After the war we suppose Church­ mour will present measures to com­ pla.nning, this view of history will, A be and is shoved out again. Of night clubs, son, please don't' ill and Roosevelt will .be having a bat it. comparison wi!J made · as its significance is realized, be- better to get up 1n the morning speak! lot of reunions. of infhtion during the World War · everyone else is asleep . come increasingly important.'' I and World War II. 11 to go to bed in the middle of I wrote six hundred pieces, mostly We're ready for the "big spring the night. goo d, drive"___.:.getting rid of the ash pile. if you do step upon a creaky And never was misunderstood. floor When it comes to Grade A notes, Red-tape is all the go this year. �wnble over a chair at dawn? Amadeus gets the votes. One line my story now completes; The term "Second Front " is be­ w is still a shocking experience My numbers are all repeats. ginning to sound like ·the term ''New to most peopl e, The best I wrote, each and all, Deal." on daylight-saving time. Go, my friend, to Carnegie Hall. is always shocking, ll l;�•I ! 1;1; 1 i i, I i .Washington slept here-waiting, ille.ked and calm and unafraid, Noise I have, in big dimension ; no doubt, for "clearance." ready to go places and see I studied music by extension. Dr. Buzzard has lived to see the 1 .things. I fooled my prof and fooled you. Golden Age of Geography. fl never needs a bracer. too; people who never see dawn What else could a rich man do? Even the Anti-social Committee need bracers. My name is Brahms, I thought you couldn't remain anti forever. knew ; IV Admired by the sai.p.tly few. How many trees on the Oval? flower beside the road, Ye s. indeed, I am the guy Jus t one more than on the Square. · more star within the sky, Who wro'.;e that famous lullaby. more love to feast upon, Brahms am I, mas'.er of dance, Idle taik sinks ships. Man, we then a time for love to die. Plus gigantic tonal stance. must hav·e sunk a whole navy, not including the sink!ngs of Price. uld not call this flower the first, My name is Sc·huber1t; my music is uld not say this star is a-II. sweet, When are we going to sing "Kiss would I in forgetfulness Good for the attic and good fer the Me Again" in Chapel? .e t the loves I would recall. street, Gocd for cathedral and good for We take this oppor tunity to say • man, tomorrow's road is long. th e school. go odbye to all of the fellows who knows the path with other Frankly, I'm a singing fool. will go marching in March. So, llowers, Meet me, brother, with a glass of goodbye, every•body ! senses fragrance scat.tered there 'l>eer . I you passed the Junior English love awakes these careless We'll crll!ck a joke and have a tear. f The Japs kicked him in the face and stomach, smashed him with their �urs? \Ve'll smile awhile, and if we're sad, exam, you are now a student, j. g. :fists, knifed him, jabbed him with a pitchfork and left him for dead, but We'll have another IJ:>eer, by gad ! Pvt. E. O. Moore came through this ordeal. Now you come through. v I won't live long, hut my music Thanking you, one and all, we Y�u'vQ d�ne your bit; now do your best-Buy more War Bonde. seen dawn in your face. will. are, n't tell you about it at the I'd .b eat Bee'.:hoven, if I hadn"t come Your 01d Gladiator, *lme. ill. COLSEYBUR. PAGE SIX EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS WEDNEJSDAY, FEBRUARY 24,

Eastern Cagers Head /IC Conference Hupprich Chooses Women's Longies Recital Dancers By Virginia Lacey

come once again and from n WE MAY be a little premature-but Panthers Wind Up Cage Season Friday erous students participating in spring is almost here ! tryouts, Miss Hupprich, Ph THE PANTHERS wind up their cur- Education instructor, chose a tro rent cag season for the year Once again, whe n balmy breezes e Drops a Ringer of 18 dancers. The progralllj 1942-43 with Normal and DeKalb. waf.t o'er the campus Miss Hupprich scheduled for April 13. Our cagers will journey to the land Those chosen are : and her pick of feminine pulchri­ Mildred of the Redbirds in conquest of their Around Sally Bainbridge, Jene Louise tude of Eastern started practicing fifth conference victory, February Betty Jean Engel, Katherina 24. On Friday, Feb. 26, the last ... the the terpsichorean art for the an­ ble, Betty Heise, Margare� H home game and season finale will nual spring "hop, sk1p, and jump." bard, Maritha Husted, Eileen M' be played between Northern and Martha Moore, Bertah Myers, .G Eastern in Eastern's health educa­ Locker Room Hardly anyone notices the results Sparks, Emily Steinbrecker, Nina tion building. Swearingen, Dorothy To By Don Mead of dance practice any more, but The Panthers stand at the head Ann Tohmann, Bessie Mae T Miss Martha Moore proved the ex­ of the conference with four victor­ send, and Lucille Y.ail. tent of her winter activity after the ies and two losses adding to a total UNOLE SAM'S Army Air f<>rps has -of six conference games. Should first dance practice. given the nod to Eastern's Jim Eastern be aible to win over either Not only does Miss Hupprlclljte Sullivan, rangy pivot man whose team, the Illinois Intercollegiate The girls "basketball" tournament the dance steps and routines ·to Conference championship would be outstanding ability has shoved the is finished at last and "Coach Sher­ girls, but they learn how to in bestowed upon the Millermen, as Panthers on toward potential con­ rick" reports a tie ! Capt. Ginney pret the strange drawings all Borders of the "Greens" and Capt. DeKalb, Normal, and Carbondale ference victory hopes. the blackboard into understa are interlocked in a three-way tie "Annabee" Borton of ·the "Yellows" language ! Not only does the loss of Big Jim for second place. Maicomb is def­ finally decided that neither was -bet­ initely out of the running, having dim the outlook Of local hopes to ter than the other-both having won completed their schedule to wind trim the Normal Redbirds Wednes­ the same number of games. up with three wins and five losses day night, but it breaks up one of in eight title games. Florence Coen captained the LEE'S FASHION SH the best brother combinations ever and certainly made things Wa lker at Guard "Reds" Post known in the IIC league. West Side Square · 1 Normal defeated DeKalb last week uncomfortable more than once for "Chuck McCord" to ring up three consecutive confer­ "Greens" and "Yellows." ...High point hoopster When the U. of I. Frosh tripped ence Victories . The Redbirds got up Eastern last Saturday afternoon Miss Bessie Townsend has her off to a slow start at the beginning . All Winter own private practice room for ib rush­ of the season, but have managed ·to Dike Eddleman seemed to be unable ing up on dance steps-Miss Moore come ahead taking six straight for George Field to find the basket. It wasn'•t that being the apt tutor ! Merchandise a total of 11 wins to four losses as a Eddleman was suffering from an seasonal record. Normal depends Bows to Millermen off-day however, 99 per cent of the . Miss Jeanne C'ress is a PE minor upon three lettermen that will prob­ SLIDING BACK in'o the victory trouble lay in the fact that "Chuck" Reduced and naturally she is interested in ably see action as starters against groove again, El 's Panthers troun­ McCord was .playing a super-plus to physical fitness-but whoever heard the Panthers. Joe Swank, center ced George Field to the tune of 51 his ordinarily bang-up game. of erasing being goo d exercise? from Indianola is sure to be at the to 31 in a rough and ragged game New Spring pivot spot. Captain Dane Walker, played Tuesday night, Feb. 16, in In order to relieve Bill Schick The BB tourney was reported to guard from Sidell will be featured .the health education building. from the 1big responsibility of full­ Merchandise have run very smoothly except for at one of the guard posts along with From the staJJt it was evident that t!me center, Andy .Sullivan has mov­ one casualty-Elizaibeth Monts will Matone, Scho ff, or Howard. Gerald EI would have no . difficuHy dis­ ed up to that spot, alternating at Arriving Daily probably be reluctant to any added Frieburg, letterman from Say1brook, posing of their foe, as George Field guard, also, whenever needed. Jun­ publicity to her nose, however ! will probably start at forward coup­ could not seem to get their scoring ior Phipps is playing regular guard led with Merlin Belle, the "Fre eport machine rolling. Vail, aggressive for Sullivan. Magician." Belle has proved him­ Panther forward, led his team in self as a regular with the Normal scoring with a total of nine points, Mick Dyson, Panther long-shot five even though still a freshman. while Borkowski and Copeland were artist has left school to join the He has ·been moved from .guard to high for the cadets from George armed forees. Dyson improved dur­ RUSKIN forward and has succeeded in that ing the entire season and began to ' Field with nine points each. .position nicely. Coach Joo Cogdal Reiges put George Field into the show promise of developing into a has re-vamped his squad since they lead with an opening basket, but regular forward. THOMPSON'S met Eastern on the home floor ·to the lead was soon in the hands of go down in defeat at the hands of the Millermen and was never again a strong Eas·tern squad. relinquished on baskets by >McCord, MARKET DeKalb to Feature Gibson J. Sullivan, and two by Lehr. Bor­ SAY IT WI TH 11 The The Panthers put the Huskies of kowski, mainstay of ·the opponents, Biggest Little Store in Town" DeKalb on their knees on the North­ then dropped two baskets through ern floor. The Huskies beat Macomb the hoop to put the Cadets back in Flowers Open Sunday, 7-11 Free Delivery 55-42 for •a share of second .place the game, ·but EI retaliated with glory. Macomb trounced the Pan­ two baskets by Walker and one by thers on their home floor iwhile los­ J. Sullivan and coasted on .to a 27 ing at Charleston by three points. to 16 haltt!me lead. DeKalb will probably feature Cap­ CARROLL'S tain George Gibson from Kirkland Give the bcok you are reading at guard along with either Wood­ now to the V. B. C. Your Florists yatt, Sp eck, or Henigan. Art Arden Will Rogers Bldg. Phone 39 of Oullom, or Calacci will be at cen­ Any book ycu really want to keep ter. !Ugh-scoring Oliveri and Swan is a good one to give. are expected to start at forwards. The Panther line-ups are still un­ certain, however probahle lineups are captain Chuck McC'ord .and eith­ er Phipps or Vail at guards, Sulli­ van or Schick at center, Walker and Lehr at forwards .

IM Standings We exte1td an lnvitatic.r. to all

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Cole ...... 4 5

Bevill ...... 4 7 dered by this in:.;titution. Vuckovich ...... 3 7 "NO, THA NKS. HA VEN'T YOU GOT /IC Standings A COCA ·COLA ?"

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· Welton1s Shoe Shop FROMMEL HARDWARE Between 5th & 6th on Route If SOUTH SIDE SQUARE PHONE 49i "That actually happened. And things like that ore happening everydall Ever notice in your newspaper how often Coke is mentioned? Boys write SUNFED VITAM!N BREAD home about it, too. They like the CLIVE DICK taste that sets Coca-Cola apart. Rich in Natural Vitamins Bl, E, G (B2) and They welcome that fee/ of PLUMBING AND HEATING refreshoo "Sunshine" Vitamin D. ment. Coca-Cola must remind them An lmpr1Jved \\-'b ite Loaf of B.read of home a lot. It reminds you lo Plumbing, Bea.ting and Sheet refresh yourself." Met.al Work IDEAL BAKERY TELEPHONE 295 BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY NORTB SIDE [o!QUARE PHONE 1500 MATIOON COCA -COLA BOTTLING CO. EASTERN TEACHERS NEWB PAGE SEVEn Initiates of Math Band Frolics in Hay Sigma Tau Gamma eligious Camp Flourishes Frat Read Papers Installs Pledge Crop "THE THREE Point Problem in Ar- And Corn Shocks EIGHTEEN NEW men will become tillery Practice," "The History "AILLEMADE LEFT, allemade right" active members of the Alp.ha outh and Theory of the Slide Rule," and of Campus sang the caller at the "Old Fash­ Alpha chapter of the 81.gma Tau "Fourth Dimension" were topics By Ray Metter ioned Barn Dance" held by the Gamma social fraternity, Sunday discussed at the Mathematics club R TElN days, starting with the meeting last W'ednesday evening, band members in the dance studio afternoon, February 21, at the for­ lir st Friday in August every sum­ Emil Delves Into Feb. 12. Th e talks were presented on Tuesday night, Feb. 23, from 7 mal initiation ceremonies to be held , members of The Pilgrim Holi­ by new members of Kruppa Mu Ep­ 10 m. at ·the chapter house on Sixth street. church from this part of Illi­ -to p. Young Love silon who had written initiation is and Indiana gather by the hun­ In an atmosphere created by hay President Ross Stephenson will term papers on these subjects. eds at the religious camp on Sev­ Continued from Page Four and corn stacks, and the proper cos­ have charge of the ceremony with Trigonometric a n d analytical th street, a block south of the tumes, lads and lassies danced the Oliver Anderhalter, Ralph Irvin, proofs were presented by Albert us. As many as a thousand "Do you think rn? Well, perhaps Eckert '46, of methods used by ar­ square dance, the Virginia Reel and Charles McCord assisting him. ve Ileen known to attend one of we'd better go to a hotel," Allan tillery officers in determining the and other folk dances. They also At 6 o'clock in the evening a iban­ Ile'8unday services. replied. location of unseen targets. bobbed for apples and sang group quet will be served at th� East Side Since a;bout 193:0', when the camp "No hotel," said the hack-Q.river, "In France in the nineteenth taS first moved ·t o its present loca­ who had regarded them curiously songs. Cafe club room . Following the din­ century there was a time during n, from near the Fairgrounds, a ever since they had said they were Special entertainment -was given ner a program will be held with Eu­ which all children were required ge tabernacle, a dining hall, a going to visit Edward Morse. by Rex Goble and his guitar and to know how to use a slide rule be­ gene Price toastmaster. The pro­ for .the minister, and 13 priv­ Half-an-hour later the driver had 1by a faculty men 's quartet. fore they could enter school," stated gram will be given by the new y owned cabins have been built. left them in front of a huge house Oliver Anderhalter '43 in .his talk The honored guests were those active members, with Pledge Cap­ latest addition is a dormitory, and a massive door. Somewhat in­ on the slide rule. Another interest­ band members who are soon going tain Ray Metter acting as chair­ t last summer, with 40 rooms timidated, they pulled the bell. A ing point presented by Anderhalter into the servi·ce. Invited guests in­ man. lndividual families and a large butlEr answered, and after apprais­ cluded Dr. and Mrs. Zeigel, Dean is the fact that there are over 300 The new active members will be for girls on the third floor. ing them coldly left to announce and Mrs. Heller, Dean and Mrs. impotant varieties of slide rules, '46, '46, y the Jnini.ster's house is built them. Raymond Metter Bob Inyart and several more minor ones. Cavins, Dr. and Mrs . Dvorak, DT. sinter use. "Why didn't you tell me they were Jack Sensintaffer '46, Jay Knott "Explanation of many scientific and Mrs. Anfinson, Mr. and Mrs. rich ?" wailed Lily ; as nearly as '46, Irvin Randolph '46, Jack Liver­ The church owns the nine acres Warner, Miss Irene Johnson, Miss phenomena might be made more good '46, Altys Daniels '45, James land which comprise the camp anyone can wail in a stage whisper. Hanson, and Dean Lawson. simple by acceptance of fourth di­ Auffenorde '46, John Deibel '46, und, and members of the church "Look at my dress." mension thrnries," said Ray Metter Members of committees were in­ '46, most of the work around the "I didn't know it. But after all Albert Eckert Donald McKin­ '46 in his discussion of theories on vitation committee : E'lizabe:h Moss, ney '45, Stanley McKinner '46, Bill p. The Reverend A. R. C. How­ they are my relatives." the subject. "Fantastic story writ­ Wilma Daily, Irene Holt, and Ruth '46, , whC> lives on the grounds and And before the quarrel which Moore Earl Snearley '46, John ers could .h ave success by using this Espy ; decoration committee : Polly­ '46, '46, l>astor of the Pilgrim's Holiness threatened became a reality, they Pope Jack Soderholm . dimension, for locked rooms could anna Peterson, Mary Ashby, Eliza­ '46, urch south of town, keeps the entered a huge drawing room. Charles Tedford and Richard be waiked out of, spheres could be beth Craig, Rasho Winget, and Earl '45. unds in .shape moot of the year, There was quite a gathering Icenogle turned inside out, and eggs could Snearly; entertainment committee : d helps with the carpentry work. there. A certain frozen - faced be extracted without breaking the Mary Grant, Anna Ruth Stansfield, the buikiings have been built by woman was introduced as Edward's shell." Mary Beth IP'ierson, Irene Dye, and BRAD isters from this di.strict, and wife by an otherwise uncommuni­ ING'S After the program, cakes and Thel:ma Whiteleather; refreshment w good workmanship. cative soul who was undoubtedly chocolate were served. committee : Eliza:beth Moss, Jane SHOE REPAIRING Uncle Edward. Some insipid-look­ Hon, and Jane Craig; mixer com­ ing females were identified as Aunt Quality Materials and leverend Mr. Ho,warG is somewhat mittee: Lowell Marvin, George Daisy, Aunt Emily (both old maids) Prompt Service ied as to what success the camp Hank Messer Plays for Briggs, Nila CUlp, and Charles Ha­ and a young man who incessantly 417 Seventh St. have during the coming sum­ worth . PHONE 173 ate toast seemed to be Cousin Rob­ . Blackout Formal . "We are going to attempt to ert. There was an elaborate tea e a garden which will provide HANK MESSER and his orchestra service in evidence, and the new­ 1,1gh vegeta:bles for the ten days, provided music for Eastern's first comers were served tea, which Allan we may raise a couple of steers formal dance of the year, held in despised. Jneat," he said. "The rationing the Main auditorium on February The party was not a lively one. bnned goods will be a major 19, frcm 9 to 12. WILL ROGERS___ e A few perfunctory remarks about lem " The "Blackout Ball" was spon­ Allan's father were the only at­ 11tuming water is availa.ble at the rnred by the student council, who tempts at conversation. At last WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY FEB. 24-25 p ibut the electric power is pro ­ planned the decorations and pro­ Lily mentioned that Allan's mother by two Delco genera·�ors, one grams in keeping with their theme. was quite well, a remark which Ann SOTHERN and Melvin DOUG LAS 110 volt D. C., and the other a 32 David Fisher '43, general chairman seemed innocent enough. The effect t pl ant. Reverend Mr. Howard of the dance, threw the switch for m was unfortunate. Aunt Daisy set for the campers, and recalls the series of blackout dances which her teacup down carefully. Cousin a dinner for as many as 650 were the high spot of the evening. Robert stopped eating toast. Ev­ 5. eryone looked distressed and stared !!'he camp used to be a camp in at Lily. Lily looked distressed and "3 HEARTS for JULIA" real sense of the word, for Rev­ he spoke. stared back. Shows 2:00-7 :30-9 :30 Mr. Howard says, "When I "What's your address ?" he said. At this moment, more callers, came in 1935, the whole area In some surprise Allan told him. neighbors, were announced, and to ):le literally covered with "I suppose you want me to send more tea was served. From then FRIDAY-SATURDAY FEB. 26-27 . during the meetings. A large the money there ?" continued Un­ l� on until twelve, callers kept arriv­ would be put up where the cle Edward. ing at intervals, followed inevitably "Money?" said Allen as they got by tEa. At twelve, Allan and Lily on the train. retired to their room, with the "Yes," shouted Uncle Edward "JOURNEY FOR MARGARET'' mer gatherings are decidedly party, such as it was, stiil going on. after them. "The inheritance your in nature. The day is al­ "Why did they act so peculiar Robert YOUNG-.. Lora!ue DAY father was supposed to have." started at six or six-thirty with when I mentioned your mother?" And six months later they re-· :·:. ·:· · services. After ,breakfast, asked !Lily. , _;_Phis--· ceived a check for one dollar roung peoples' meeting is held, "Don't know. Don't think they DO.t�ALD Dl:JC� io through the mail. wed by general services. even know her," said Allan. "Tea ! owing dinner, a special serv­ Ugh." ..=F ace'' ''De·r:.Feuhrer.' �s ... is held for' the smaller children, "I wish we hadn't come." ' t •• • • ------·��. �-,...;;,,...... ·_ then another general service. "So do I, but we'll leave early." Patriotic Napkins, supper, a recreation period is And they did. The next morn- SU NDAY-MONDAY FEB. 28-MARCH 1 d for general visiting and ing they set out for the station Seals and Flags Another general service is early, accompanied somewhat un­ TO BE OR NOT TO BE in the evening. The same pro ­ willingly by Uncle Edward, in his is followed every day of the usual cloud of impenetrable silence. "BOB HILL " lllg. At last, as the train approached, ionaries usually provide the attraction, for they present �teresting accoun�s of their green in the summer, and a small noes. as well as give good brook runs along the southern boun­ IN CHARLESTON Last summer, Mr. and dary of the camp. ll•aylord, who had just return- �' Teparations are already under IT'S trom Africa, were the main way for next summer's oamp and Reverends from as far Reverend Mr. Howard says, "Al­ as Kansas and Michigan at­ though the war will undoubte::lly these meetings, Week-ends cut down, somewhat on the number many people who are unable of people attending, we s:m hope �ave their work during week to have a good sized congregation attending." tings are in oharge of officers church in this district, whose t'.t>rs are in Indianapolis, KEITH'S Me mbers of the church are REMEMBER .... s to keep the camp going, $2,- Your shoes are going to teing contributed the last day, Love is fickle! need re-soling. , last summer. For the Best in Leather BREAD Love is blind! vry and oak trees grow in and Workmanship see She runs 'round erll.ble numbers rthroughout the country..• with lrounds, and Reverend Mr. THE GOLDEN RU LE him behind! !I believes that the grounds SHOE SHOP "Ask for it areal spot of beauty in ,the sum­ W. C. Fitzpatrick 522 Jackson II ' '11he grass grows thick and by name

A New View of the World KEITH'S GLOBAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD AT WAR 25c BAKERY STORV" Wholesa le Bakers of with Mary Astor · Rudy Vallee ING BROS. Book and Stationery STORE llolsum Bread Wm. Demarest· Franklin Pangborn • Robert Warwick · Chester Conklin West Side Squa.re CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS PAGE EIGHT EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 19'3

fastern Contributes to Drive Eleven Men Take Lt. Wilson Edits Artists Display Navy Paper Phi Sig Oath LIEUTENANT (j. g.) Roy WilroDi former director of public rela· EILEVEN NEIW men became acti'/i? New Exhibit tions at Eastern, is editor of ·the members and one a honorary THE DISPLAY in the main corri- new service paper of the naval A B ()K member of Phi Sigma Epsilon so­ '6tVE () dor this week is an exhibit of ba­ flight preparatory school at De­ cial fraternity, Sunday morning, tllAI YOU llAVE ENJO tiks made by members of the Art Pauw University, Hoosier Sky Writ­ YED Feb. 2il , a·t formal initiation cere­ er. Mr. Wilson was once editor of monies at the chapter house on 131 class. Miss Alice McKinney is the News when he a�tended Eastern e.s Ninth street. the instructor. a student. President James Hanks had charge Batik is an old craft which orig­ O·f the ceremony. He was assisted The first edition of the papel inated in Jav·a. It is a process of by Hugh Rea:, Jack DuBois, David was P..rinted Feb. 12 and the telll'I coloring designs on cloth wi:h dyes. porary publication &8hedule pr°" F'isher, Louis Schultz, and Darrel Clark. It is na;t a print pro::ess, and is done vides for an issue every other Fr"' day. It is a four-paged, After the ceremony the group ait ­ entirely by hand. After the design five tended services at the Methodist column �heet and contains serv!ct has been sketched on the cloth, a church. news and features. resistant of wax is applied on -thos� At noon a banquet dinner was L'. (j. g.) S. L. Faison is assis� areas which are not to be colored. served at -the chapter house. After editor, and fifteen cadets serve on The cloth is then dipped in cold the dinner Hugh Rea':, toas•tma.ster, the staff. A program is beiJJI dye wa ':er until the desired shade is introduced the honorary members planned in which contribut• ol>tained, after which the cloth is present and the pledge captain, from cadets will make up a paJ1 hung to dry. The cloth must be re­ Samuel Crisp, who all made short of the paper. painted with the wax resistant for talks. each new application of color. Small The honorary members present details are sometimes painted in were Drs. Donald R. Alter, Ernest with a brush. Af':er the design is L. Stover, Hiram F. Thut, Earl S. completed and ·the cloth dried, the Get Your Placemenl Dickerson, and Mr. Franklyn An­ wax is ironed out. drews. Bureau Picture The collection now on display in­ The new honorary member is Mr: cludes a variety of pieces such as B. C. Robbins, new head of dra­ Taken Early. kerichiefs, ta:ble runners, and scarves. matics at E.astern. The new actives There are naturalistic, convention­ are Charles Bar�h '46, Samuel Crisp al, geometric, and abstract designs. RYAN STU DIO '46, Everett Cooley '46, Doyle Dress­ They reveal a feeling for color and back '46, Wayne Gordon ' 46 , Dan Phone 598 form with a dash of originality. Jarodsky '44, Don Kirchhofer '46, John MoNurlan '46, Charles Nagy "46, Ray Ochs '46, and Howard Pep­ ple "46.

El Students Place Bring that· Precious DELMAR NORDQUIST '42, receives book contributions from Miss Jose­ In Speech Contest phine Booth, EI librarian, in last year's campaign. Nordquist, president THE STATE Oratory and Extem- of the Eastern State Club last year is now the recipient of his past efforts. pore speaking contest was held at Augustana college in Rock Island on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19th and 7" 2'0th. "1 Wright Appeals to Students Jene Louise Bails represent.ed E;!astern in women's oratory with an original oration entitled "Christian­ Local Book Campaign Gains ity." She placed fourth. Stamp Don McKinney entered the men's extempore contest while Joan Sheeks Momentum as El Contributes was Eastern's feminine representa­ tive. The latter plac;ed second with to our store. DURING THE two weeks from DeKalb placing first and Augus­ February 21 to March 6, the Vic­ tana third. good pair of shoes now Curtis String Quartet tory Book campaign will be in full

Styled for Your Spring Costume! - · swing in Charleston and on the Entertains on Campus keep them clea For Delicious college campus. Miss Betty Allen, THE CURTIS String Quartet will Women1s Handbags and in good repair - public librarian is in charige of the entertain Eastern students at a Special Flavored city-wide campaign for rbooks to be concert to be held Tuesday, March Creams you'll thereby do you4 given to the men in the armed for- 9. in the old auditorium. $1.59 try ces. The me mbers of the quartet are bit toward preservil Gay novelty fabrics or simulated In conjunction with the city cam­ Charles Jaffe, Jascha Brodsky, Max leathers in the season's best paign, the student council of East­ Aronoff, and Orlando Cole, wh0 GREEN'S the footwear supply, styles. Sleek sport types, soft ern, under the direction of Miss Es­ have traveled more than 150,000 Home Made pouches for casual costumes, and ther Duggleby, college reference miles together during the past years, playing in t.he great concert novelty styles for dr,essy wear! librarian, and Mary Elle�1 .'Wright, ICE CREAM Bright colors that look like . h::tlls of Europe and America.. Or­ Just Four Doors South of student council member, :is si5onsor­ .·g�nlz&d in Philadelphia in 1927, Square on Sixth St. spring ! ing a campaign on the cam;us. 111.hen the four artists were graduated The book collection cei1ter -f or the from tha Curtis Institute, the en­ drive is located i.µ ;the low�r ;hall .of -� i>mble is now roJ,mding off fifteen THE STU DENTS' the Main buildiug dur�ng thp . re­ r�ars uf, tc,u::i��; thr.oughout Europe mainder of. this week �ict. :a1su dur· ' anJ America: · Tiiey have also per­ MARKET ing next week. A patriotic theme formed . frequently at the home of HOW TO HELP YOUR MILKMAN of red, white, and blue is being car­ Lady Astor, and the Houses of Par­ IS ried out in decorations for the liament in London, and at the campaign. W:.1ite House here. Last season, GIVE YOU BETTER WARTIME SERVICE Concerning donations for the book they completed over seventy-five ADKINS' MARKET HERE"S HOW YOU CAN HELP drive, Miss Wright says, "We want engagements-which is considered Tenth and Lincoln Pleas� all milk l . each organization on the campus to somewhat of a record for a string save. and return bott es Be sure you return them t.o your milkman, or t.o the store where you got them. make a 'Particular effort to give quartet. Please order extra mi;k or dairy prcducts a day ahead of the time some donation to the Victory Book when you plan to use them. This saves much time and assures de­ campaign. Either new book or the a livery. money for a book will be appreciat­ Please buy milk at a nearby store when you run short. Your dail'J� ed. Individual donations will be man hates to say "NO" but he can't make special deliveries. well received. If any of the faculty BOWL Help eliminate your Please have scmeone at heme to pay the milkman, when ,he calls on or students has a recent best-seller collection days. Every precious minute counts. he has read and enjoyed, the pa­ at winter driving prob­ triotic act is to take it to the Vic­ tory Book campaign collection cen­ lems by °giving your car ter. Our favorite books are none too CHARLESTON Meadow Gold Dairy good for our soldiers, sailors, ma­ a complete check-up PHONE 7 rines, coast guardsmen, and merch­ ant seamen." BOWLING ALLEYS and servicing at The ty;pe Of books which the bOok 750 Sixth campaign leaders are particularly interested in receiving are : myster­ Spec ial Price ies, recent fiction or non-fiction, NEWELL'S best sellers, westerns, and technical to Students or scientific books published since SERVI CE STATION Across the Street ... 1935. Every Tues., 1:00 to 6:00 South Side of Lincoln Street Open Bowling Every Thurs., Fri., You will find relaxation and refreshment. Just Help the Victory Book Campaign AT TENTH Sat., Sun. (Day and Nite) to give pleasure to our men in serv­ have one of those Cokes 1 n Smokes and ice from Australia to Iceland. make yourself at home at

For BU ILD BETTER BUSI N ESS WITH The AND REWS PRODUCTS Expert Workmanship COME TO They Keep Moving the Year Around LITTLE CAMPUS Breen1s Barber Shop Andrews Lumber & Mill Co. PHONE 953 WALT WARMOTH Basement Linder Build ing PHONE 85 6TH & RAILROAD Sports wmch give vigorous exercise without requmng long hours of in­ struction hove become popular at the University of New Hampshire where Outdo or fun · hundreds of co-eds ore conditioning themselves for war jobs. Sports such as skiing, calisthenics and tumbling ore port of the regular curriculum. See page eight for more training pictures. Acme

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Land Lubbers Now but soon they will be rea ping the profits of their labor as members of the United States Novy. This bit of octior took place when - these students of the Novy Pre-flight School at Athens, Go., gave- a helping hand to scrap collectors and tore up - eleven and one half miles of abandoned streetcar roils. Wide World Graduates take a and salute from mates. Cadets Grad

First results ofthelpM.Cl-up program in e«-t College went noted recently when655 y up to l9C8i¥e their dlplomas one � ...... , nOnnal thne. ly attendh• school loll Su..... to caMplete their wortc early. A. total of 631 .... forces to complete training for c..-.....

Cadet lt. Col. th W1ll. 1.a m e Voled· Gallow ct o ry a . deliv poiot � ddress. ers . rati o f He ha°J'a m 2. 9922 grade The cadets listen attentively as Neth l. Leachman, Dallas attorney ade on of a p ly one er fe ct 3 ca B '". · 00 • and member of the college's Board of Directors, delivers the com­ reer. h is enf ire colle mencement address in Guion Hall. ge

Double Prexy Handsome John Milton Potter, at 36, is the head of not one but two col­ leges. His understanding of student problems has made him very popular as • president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, N. Y.

Earn As They learn By working 40 hours a month on the campus, members of the Coopera­ tive Club at Louisiana S t a t e Normal College, Natchitoches, are able to attend college for $1 5 · a month. Students preparing food for the group of 63 club members are, left to right: Hines Slade, Vera Honeycut, Jomes Mcleroy, laura Vaghan, Mrs. A. C. 0 wen, supervisor, Lois Williams and J u a n i ta Bass. Photo by .Guillet Easy Pickin's When the citrus field la­ bor sh ortage became acute, co-eds of Rollins � College, Florida, donned � old clothes and volun- teered for the job. They ore shown here hard at work picking tangerines in a 70-acre grove about three miles from cam pus.

Four Star John Botorski (right) be­ come th£\ first four-letter man in 36 years at Col­ gate University when he wound up his career in football, baseball and basketball by breaking a 10-year-old discus record in his first attempt at the event. Here he's re­ ceiving the Chicago Club Trophy.

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* IN THE ARMY AIR FORCE * they say:

''STOOGING" for cruising

''GROUND LOOP'' for mental confusion

''STATION MASTER" for c�mmanding officer

. '',.•'- " MEL. " for. the Army man's favorit� cigarette

FO R EXTRA MILDNESS AND RICH FLAVOR

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e favorite cigarette with men the Army, Navy, Mari�es, Coast Guard is Camel. d on actual sales records Post Exchanges and Canteens.) The "T-Zone" - where cigarettes are iudged

The "T- Zone" -Taste and Throat -is the proving ground for cigarettes. Only your taste and throat EL can decide which cigarette tastes best to you ... and how it affects your throat. For your taste and throat are absolutely individual to you. Based on the ex­ OSTLIER TOBACCOS· perience of millions of smokers, we believe Camels willsuityour "T·Zone"toa "T." Prove it for yourself! ft. J. R�ynohb T\l"&t'f'Ot 'o .. ""lnaton · �i£1f'm, S. t •. Mail In and . Upl - When that sign goes up in front of the post office in Main Hall c;it Randolph­ Macon Woman's College, the rush begins. Almost every student is looking for a letter from the Army or the Navy, and the boys help the morale at home by writing often.

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Two-Timer - Flashing a regal smile is no new experience for pretty Peggy Rogers, co-ed at Syracuse University. This was her beam of triumph when recently crowned Senior Ball queen. But it was nothing novel for her; last winter she was Winter Carnival queen at Syracuse. Photo by Cl.. mentl.on

courses ing her - Dropp. as � n Woit e she w ge a gan her Colle · ch , w or- ty of Mi i etty fl Breaking an Old Tradition - First one-man commencement ever held at 100- Umvers1 egree, pr et the aster's O ex- her M . ese has year old Roanoke College is shown above as President Charles J. Smith confers · g for Chin , , stu d yin n-b or She s . Ha aiia � tools. the diploma and degree of Bachelor of Science upon Francis (Pat) Fogarty. Pang w riveters' J � ence �ok < for her b mbers. Fogarty, a football star, was called into t�e Marine Corps before graduation so r-nC1Fd uild bo ch y or d b his professors wajyed final examinations, paved the way for this unique c remony. ·Henr � h�l ing � p Beattie Feathers, who in 1933 made virtually every All-America football t e a m while playing for Tennessee, now coaches athletics at Appalachian (N. C.) Keeping Friendships Warm - Mar­ State Teachers College. cella Horny, senior at Evansville (Ind.) During his years in pro College will have an unusual souvenir football with the Chi­ of her college day5 for years to come. cago Bears he hung up She passed out quilting blocks to all of a ground-gaining rec­ her friends and had them embroider · ord which still stands-· their names on them. Put them all to­ 9'.8 yards per try. gether and you have a warm memory of college life. Investigating the Big City- Students from Mt. Ho Iyok e and Bennington colleges took time out from their winter vacations to visit some of New York's "sore spots" in a practical effort to

· learn social work. Here they inspect an· aerial view map of the metropolis before starting off on a tour.

�.... 'One To the Beak'- Cadet J. J. O'Hare of the United States Coast Guard Academy plonted a wicked left hand on the Old liner's nose as the camera snapped during bouts at the University of ODA Maryland. Ray Bradshaw of Maryland is the Old Liner and he was stopped in the second round by a T. K. 0. Now Dates Are Rationed - It's here! Date rationing is the newest thing at the Uni­ versity of Oregon where an "office of date administra­ tion" has been set up by Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. Ration cards range from A, good for only one date a w eek and given to all stu- · dents below the average, to X cards for an unlimited number of dates for students on the Phi Beta Kappa level. Harry Miller, scholarship chairman, hands Lars Gilson an X card while Paul Payne tuck,_ his A ticket away. N11lson

BO . Yo ur War Bond Quee

' . ' The contest to select America's firsf college war bon4 queen is under way in h of colleges and universities throughout the notion. Sponsored by Associated C Pres$ and Colleete>te Digest in conjunction with college newspapers. this contest thousands of dollars to Uncle Sam's war chest. Every penny you spend for War Bonds or Stomps will count as one vote favorite queen • .. • but remember votes must be cost at the time of purchase. your campus bond and stamp agency now and invest those loose ends of once or earnings that usually go for luxuries. Contest Deadline is March 19 .•. open house these two students at Rice Institute, Houston, Texas, start the long grihd of cleaning their room. The dormitory is opened to all visitors for the afternoon, and it

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in Tradition is his toric Wren Building at William and College. Built in 1693 it hen- not seen many snows such one that covers the ground in this picture. Looking down campus is the statue of Lord Botetourt, and it is customary

f,eshme"n• girls to curtsy as they pass, while boys tip their Collegiate Digest Photo by Taylor

Finger in things is Dean Virginia C. .•• The Male Haven looks like this. Ad••rli1in9 Re111eM1tf• tiy� : of Barnard College, �ew York, as she joins the city's Every available corner is used as the NATIONAL ADVERTISING to fingerprint students and teachers for the War ldentifi- <:rowd grows. Punch and conversotion �ion · SERVICE INC. 8ureau. Mrs. E. M. Hirshberg, voluntary service worker, are on the program, and it looks like Publi

Skating enters the program for the .more talented as the co-eds take to the ice on the natural outdoor rink. However, grace is not a requirement as it's the exercise thot counts. year there was one class. This year there are nine with about 20 girls in each.

Under a two-foot rail go four co-eds with little or no thought to the snow· covered ground. Glamour does.n't count during the time spent outdoors going up and over or down anp under. Course includes a four-foot scal­ ing wall, a zig-zag set of three fences, an eight-foot fence and jumping an eight�foot di�tc::.h::· ------��:.: -i!l!t��?

· .; Wearing shorts, in spite of biting inter air, the co-eds go through their war program Back in the gym, after running obstacle course, the girls warm up with rhyth e>1ercises. During the first week's workout, the girls g·ot so stiff that the program had · cises that stretch muscles and teach coordination. In formation, they limber up · to . be relaxed so that they could enjoy the ROTC Military Art Ball. to music. This is part of the "rhythmics" sequence. Pholtl