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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The oJ hnsonian at Digital Commons @ Winthrop University. It has been accepted for inclusion in The oJ hnsonian 1940-1949 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Winthrop University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THIS WEEK: Claire NEXT WEEK: Vivian Maxwell Is Frosh Chair-, Delia Chiesa Here Thurs- man ... Acting President day . . . Dorothy Round Announces First Semes- Little, Mary Hardwick on ter Graduation ... '43 Campus ... First Formal Senior Order On Campus Saturday... Victory Cir- .. Congressman J.P Rich- cus in Line .. . Reverend ards in Assembly. Metz Speaks At Vespers.

VOLUME XXI ROCK HILL. SOUTH CAROLINA. OCTOBER I. IMS The Jd man lfUMBER 4 War-Time Seniors Graduate December 20

Vivian Delia Chiesa Regular Commencement War Committee Busy With Rationing Opens Artist Course And Senior Week Set For Season Here Thursday 94 Mid-Term Students Senior Exams Begin Seating Order For Frosh Select December 9; Other /Old' Order Regular Activity Plan- Student Section Set Claire Maxwell ning Gets Underway On Campus By Business Office For the first time in the For Weekend Vivian Delia Chiesa, lyric For Chairman history of the institution, Win- soprano and featured star of throp college will graduate a the "American Melody Hour" war-time senior class Mon 13 Members Will Familiar Music", will open "Wolf" Selected As day. December 20, while first Assist In Formal the College artist course in the Emblem of '47 Group semester whips to a close and the "American Album of At Frosh Meeting Tuesday, December 21, in an Initiation Tomorrow new auditorium Thursday action unprecedented in Col- Senior Order members of night, October 14. Claire Maxwell of Florence lege records. Miss Delia Cliicsa's program for was elected chairman of the The war-accelerated program the class of '43 are returning her Winthrop performance had not freshman class at a meeting will free 93 seniors and 6 two- year commerce majors for vital to the campus tomorrow to been received by the College in i n Johnson hall Tuesday jobs everywhere. Registrar John observe the traditional Senior time for publication, but it is ex- night. A wolf was chosen as Order weekend and to super- pected that she will include well- class emblem. G. Kelly announced this week. Senior exams arc scheduled known numbers from her concerts Claire, a commerce major, was vise the formal initiation of Thursday. December 9, until Wed- and broadcasts. an honor student of Florence high the '44 Order, according to nesday, December 15, Inclusive. Some of her many leading roles school. She was president of her Regular senior week activity will an announcement from Helen in operas include Marguerite in junior and senior class, vice-pres be condensed into a three-day per- Hair, recently appointed Sen- "Faust"; Violette in "Traviata"; ' ident of the Utopian Literary so iod beginning Thursday, December ior Order chairman to suc- Mimi in "Boheme"; Desdemonu in cie,y and a Hi Y marshall. She 16, and lasting until Saturday "Otello"; and Donna Elvira i n1was a member of the National For a this year's starter, the Central Yf ar committee took on the Winthrop enlist- ceed Jane Coker, who resign- night. ed-. "Don Girva Giovanni". For these I Honor society and winner of the ment of girls to help with the York county issuance of delayed kerosene ration books. performances and for numerous state junior algebra contest. She Chairmen pictured above mapping out rationing schedules are, left to right, Rhoda Fen- According to an announcement New members will honor the concerts throughout the country represented her school as Miss Hi nell, discussions of current affairs; Mary Neal Harper, autto mechanics; Jeanne Mar- issued from the acting president's old with a trip to the movies pre- and Canada, she has won wide Mjss in the high school edition of shall, general chairman; Smyly Kinard, home nursing; and Zedah Beth Green, first aid. office this week, the Baccalaure- fame and praise for her "remark The Johnsonian and was selected —(Photo by "Toni") ceding the initiation tomorrow ate exercises will be held Sunday, able voice" and "exceptional mu May Queen during her senior night, and Sunday morning the December 19. Winthrop's first De- sicianship". year. new members are entertaining the cember commencement gets un- The Business office reports that Since she has been at Winthrop, derway Monday morning. Speak- old Order for breakfast. the sale of tickets is coming along Claire has represented her ers for both occasions will be an- 250 Winthrop Students Answer Call as well as can be expected with Pins will be presented to the counselor group in the freshman nounced at an early date. gas.rationing preventing many of beauty contest. new members at the initiation, All juniors and seniors are ex- those from Charlotte and nearby As freshman chairman. Claire pected to remain on the campus For County Rationing Board Aides which will be presided over by towns from attending. will serve as a temporary officer until after Commencement, exact- June Cannon, '43, in the absence Dormitory seating arrangements until the election of a president ly as both classes have been ac- for Miss Delia Chiesa's concert of Sue Britten, last year's chair- and other officers. Her duties will customed to doing in the spring War Group Adds have been announced by the Busi- be essentially the same as those of exercises of former years. Sopho- Events of the Week Faculty Wows ness ofllce. Students who will oc- Victory As Students the class presidents. mores and freshmen will be per- New members to be initiated cupy the extreme right orchestra SUNDAY. OCTOBER 10 Others nominated for the posi- mitted to leave immediately fol- are Mary Stone Moseley, Dorothy of the auditorium will be admitted Vespers — 6:45 amphitheater. Pledge Full Support Student Body tion of chairman were Rhetta Aw- lowing their last exams. to the auditorium at the following Bethea, Ruth McCalt, Alice Tur- trey. Dolly Bee. Kathryn Bland. Comparable Program Rev. George E. Metz times: Roddey, 7:20—7:30; South, The Centtal War commit- ner, Helen Hair, Mary Mahon, Sa- Tressa Clark, Jean Crouch, Libby Acting President Mowat G. Fra of Columbia, speaker. On Stunt Night 7:30—7:40; Day Students 7:40— tee stacked up an important rah Wilson Keels and Mary Wood. Dukes. Pat Hicklin, Lynnie Hint's, ser emphasized Winthrop's 1943 7:50. Students sitting in the ex- MONDAY. OCTOBER 11 victory this week when it Margie Hodges. Whitney Law- seniors will have a program com Capt. Goldman Minus Jane Coker. who is a member of treme left orchestra will be admit- Faculty Meeting—7:30 John- signed more than 250 patrio- rence. Chris Pappas, Jane Rawl, parable to the one usually held Military Dignity Is the Order, is not attending school (Continued on Page 4) tic Winthropians to do vital Betty Thaxton and Kathleen Win- in May. The speakers will be of son liall. rationing work for the local Master of Ceremonies this semester. ters. the usual calibre and all activities TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 board. ATTENTION: The wolf, selected by an over- Because of the lack of space. As honorary members of Senior assured of the same promin- Movie—6.30 New Auditorium. The faculty proved itself defi- Business Office Ca'ls whelming majority as class em- ence which has been given in the Chairman Jeanne Marshall and nitely "in the groove" last night Order, Dr. Mowat G. Fraser, Dean "Inside Fighting China" For All Ration Books blem, will be used on the garnet past. her committee have devised a plan in the traditional faculty stunt Kate Glenn Hardin and Dr. J. P. and gray blanket of the freshman No phase of regular senior acti- and "Mother of Presi- whereby students work one day a night, sponsored by Tri Beta, na- Kinard will attend the formal in- I! ii necessary for all stu- class. The wolf was chosen from vity is to be eliminated or curtail- dents" week for three - week periods. tional honorary biology fraterni- stallation at which former Senior dents to turn in their ration a list of suggestions ranging from Groups of eight leave the campus ed. Tentative plans are underway WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13 ty. Students and aviations students Order members now residing on books to the Business office an aviation student to a skunk. the Junior-Senior, Senior in cars every day after dinner to unanimously labelled the perfor- the campus will also be present. at once. Please deposit yours Mary Wood, acting president of stunt night, Daisy Chain, Treasure Vespers — 6:30 library of ration for the entire afternoon. mance "solid". in tho box just inside the of- the senior class, presided at the hunt and other traditional enter- Johnson hall. Dr. Link, Slated to continue for the en- Capt. R. L. Goldman's perfor- Old Order members who will be fice today. When the College meeting and said it was one of the tainments. "Living Philosophy." tire 1943-44 session, the extreme- mance as master-of-ceremonies visiting on the campus this week- directory is issued, a thor- "peppiest class meetings" she had Undenlassmen Exams ly necessary work of providing convinced all that in the field of end will reside in Senior hall guest THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 ough 'Seek will be made to attended. Permanent officers and Underclassmen examinations York county with ration books is entertainment he would rank "at rooms and in new Senior Order see that all students have done cheerleaders will be elected at an will begin Wednesday, December AAUW Meeting — Afternoon giving Winthrop students a prac- least four gold stars." members' suites. early date, she said. •Continued on Page 4> Johnson hall. Mary tical outlet for their patriotism, A skit "Back Campus Guards" Hardwick and Dorothy War committee heads pointed out. starred Dr. Eugene P. Link, Dr. Local Chairman Dr. Roy Z. Round Little H. I. Frick, Dr. Harold Gilbreth, Thomas expressed his enthusiasm Dr. G. T. Pugh and Emmett Gore Congressman Richards Tells All About Victory Ship; for "the splendid cooperation and i as protectors of campus morality, unselfishness of Winthrop girls." I E. I. Terry's crooning brought 36 Girls Are With the return of acting Pres- forth genuine "Sinatra" swoons Praises Winthrop Graduates Working In Washington ident Mowat G. Fraser this week, from the audience, while Miss Sara By JEANNE MARSHALL War committee plans for 1943-44 CragwelPs rendition of "Frankie Invited To Join are rapidly nearing completion, I and Johnny" in the style of a cer- Regarding the U.S. foreign Author of the action nam- all executive treaties. says Chairman Marshall. Types of tain blonde actress brought down I icy. the Representative said, "AH ing a future liberty ship after Mr. Richards is firmly convinced courses to be offered in connec-1 the house. national foreign policies are basi Spanish Group Winthrop's beloved founder that the requirement of a simple tion with the war effort and all | Other teacher stars included Dr. cally selfish. Each country is out and first president David Ban- majority to approve stich measures Thirty-six girls have been is- necessary details will be announc- ] Ruth Bourne, Miss Sara Bess Hunt, for her own interests, regardless of croft Johnson, the fifth dis- would be far more conducive to sued invitations for membership ed at an early date. Miss Kathryn Oakes and Mrs. D. the effects they might have on the trict's go-getting representa- national solidarity. He said that in El Circulo Costellono, Evelyn Winthrop students are urged to S. Collard. best interests of other countries tive in Congress J. P. Rich- the present system necessarily Warner, president, announced this watch for announcements con- concerned." ards talked politics yesterday caused the executive branch to cerning the Central War commit- Post War Taxes "press conference" style. b' autious in their dealings with Those receiving invitations are tee's program, so they may decide Faculty Members About the problem of war and foreign nalitftis because of the Margaret Anderson, Rosemary which type of activity they wish Swinging into things about Win- post-war taxation, Mr. Richards Take Charge Of great probability that executive Bowers, Rosemary Brady, Gwen- to pursue. throp, Mr. Richards disclaimed too expressed his complete sympathy treaties will not meet with the ne- dolyn Caldwell, Rees Dickson, Ca- much credit for the liberty ship, with a bill providing for tax ex- Midweek Vespers cessary approval of the Senate. therine Everett, Althea Floyd, giving the nod to Rock Hill's "pro- emption for parents who are edu- 64 New Aviation Winthrop's There Harriet Ford, Mary Grainger, A series of talks on "Living Re- gressive" Junior Chamber of Com- cating college students over 18 Striking out along lines of local Mary Neal Harper, Esther Jen- ligion" will be made by Winthrop merce, who instigated the whole years of age. Students Arrive interest. Congressman Richards kins, Mary Alice Kearse, Marjo- faculty members at Wednesday thing. Richards took up the Jun- Speaking in a more general said that "Winthrop graduates are ric Lancaster, Sara Frances Lee. At Fort Bancroft night vesper services, beginning ior Chamber's idea, saw maritime sense, he added that he favor- all over Washington". He is ac- Kathprine DeLorme, Nancy Losse. October 13 and continuing through Commissioner Czar Emory S. J. P. RICHARDS ed tax legislation which would quainted with three Winthrop gra- Claire Marshall, Ada Moorer, Following herd on the heels November, according to Lalla Far- Land, outlined the reasons for remove the war-boom surplus duates who are holding down res- Ruth Ouzts, Joyce Shuler, Martha of the departing fifth group mer, vespers chairman. honoring Dr. Johnson and succeed- Fullbright resolution, with its dra- acquired by so many millions ponsible positions in espionage Steadman, Octavia Welsh, Mabel which left Ft. Bancroft Sat- The talks, which will be based ed in putting across his argument. matic far-reaching implications, of Americans — a situation and foreign service fields. "Some Wright, Nancy Young, Claire urday. Oct. 2, the ninth group on the philosophy and religious be- Said Mr. Richards, "Dr. Johnson to the new socialized medicine bill seething with inflationary pos- of the work is so confidential," he Plowden, Edith Staploton, Sarah of 64 men entered the 41st liefs of the speaker, will be fol- was a nationally known figure. oefore the House. sibilities." adds, " that one roommate cannot Speck, Jeroline Crouch, Frances College Training Detachment lowed by a period of group dis- The people in Rock Hill had only "Of the 33 post war relations Sounding an important note in divulge the nature of her daily E. Early, Dixie Harris, Sarah El- Sunday, Oct. 3. cussion and questioning. to bring their candidate to the at- measures suggested by committee future politics was Mr. Richards work to the otner". len Lesley, Anna Margaret Mac- The new aviation students, Dr. Eugene P. Link, who speaks tention of the commission. I'm members, Fullbright's was chosei. espousal of a cause now being pro- "Winthrop graduates are mak- Lauchin, Martha Stribling, Mary their names ranging all over Wednesday night, wiU begin the afraid I had very little influence." because of it's simplicity of word- moted by many of the great United ing names for themselves in the Arndt, Anne Scott and Lydia the alphabet came here from series. Other speakers, in the Airs PolUics ing." explained MJ? Richards. States thinkers. He stated his po- capital", the representative added. Chandler, Frances Rivers, Sara Miami, and the students of order of their appearance, are Third ranking member of the Speaking of the pigeon-holing of sition regarding the present meth- "The nature of their work is such James, Patti Bostick and Miriam the fifth group have gone to Miss Florence Mims. Dr. Clarence blustery House Foreign Affairs the measure^ by the Senate, Con- od of treaty ratification by defi- that I cann.it divulge their names. Williford. Nashville. Tenn„ to go through Jordan, Mrs. Frances Spain, Dr. committee, Mr. Richards aired gressman Richards definitely plank- nitely taking the side of these who You can be proud of your Win- Cecilia Reynales, South Ameri- the process of classification as J. P. Kinard, Miss Margaret Congressional politics on subjects ed himself on the platform advo- oppose the "preserit two-thirds Se- throp girls. They are doing a won- can from Bogota, Columbia, has cadets or to be eliminated Dukes, Dr. Mowat G. Fraser and ranging from the controversial cating post-war collaboration. nate majority required to approve derful job." been made honorary from flying service. Miss Stel'a Bradfleld. Friday, October 8, THE JOHNSON1AH A Forum For Dissemination of Campus Opinion We, The Younger Citizens What We Live By: There is a course on this campus on ihe burden of reconstruction will be ours Tht Johnsonian wants to deserve a reputa- Post War Reconstruction. Eleven stu- and we seem to be letting it slip into a tion (or accuracy, thoroughness, and fairness The Campus Town Hall future which cannot be as the future in covering the Winthrop college campus. You dents are enrolled. will do us a favor if you call our attention Perhaps we have been, to put it trite- into which the last generation slid—un- Conducted by HARRIET CARTER prepared because they were criminally to any failure in measuring up to any of th*ie ly but aptly, "lulled into a false sense of fundamentals of good newspapering. We keep asking tor, and getting privileges. security" by the realization that we unaware. But most dangerously of all, Maybe Condemnations Good have not been and probably never will we are forgetting that it is we, the We might get privileges sooner if we showed be bombed or attacked; but surely not younger citizens, who will do the think- This week we have a condemnation that the world we were old enough in our actions even that realization can coat us with ing, who must shape the world in which a nutnber-of Winthrop girls need and others to deserve them'. complacency when most of us have had we will live, not by sitting calmly by and do not. But perhaps it would be better if Thanks, Campus Town Hall, foi letting me the war brought sharply home by the watching the shaping, but by demand- some of us could "see c..rselves as others see get this off my chest; ing a part in it, by knowing of and re- Qajua//y us", and for that reason we publish this letter. Grsce Bedenbaugh death of a friend or a brother in the membering the blunder at Verseilles armed services. Perhaps we are hoping By SARAH KEELS Dear Campus Town Hall. I'axH Your Thoughts On to simply carry on as usual until the and forbidding its recurrence, by think- Winthropian talk For three years now I have ached to tell war is won and we may again settle ing internationally, but most of all, by It is not customary for the edilor-in- this w«ek runs along our fair sisters just what I think of their down to the business of being the rich- thinking constantly below the surface charge of this column lo write a letter to lines of the season's actions in the presence oi visitors. I'm think- est nation in the world. of superficiality which may become the column but as this is a swan song, first formal, and ing particularly of Assembly, Artist Courses, deeper than the surface and push out I'm breaking precedent. We do not seem to take into account Chairman Richardson etc. If the girls happen to like the person, the important issues. Dear Campus Town Hall: the fact that we will probably have to plus dance committee- they're grand, but if they don't, they can be, Whether we will it or not, we are no Wandering through corridors, hearing girls feed the ruined nations of Europe af- and usually are, the rudest bunch of girls longer children. Our task is before us, men are reported to talk in classrooms before and after periods, ter the war, that problems in the gov- be in a huddle plan- anywhere around. ernment of those countries will make and the sooner we tackle it, the better joining in the rumours and gossip myself, I our chance of seeing the beginning of ning the big occasion At the Freshman Talent show for instance, our present war-born bureaucrat'c en- for October 16 . . . Re- have come to the conclusion that what Win- tanglements look like a g&me of "tic- the results. If we ignore it, the results some girls behind mc hummed popular tunes throp girls need to do, is stop so much talk- will most certainly be quite swift and vealed too, were ideas and laughed and talked out loud during one tac-toe": that after the war our own for a dance support- ing. Constructive criticisms of everything race problem may no longer be pidgeon- rather appalling apparent. If men lose girl's performance—quite well done, by the from Student Government to where the ing a bond drive with an off-campus or- way. I think they were not able to appreciate holed as such and pushed into the back a battle through lack of forethought, chestra sometime in the series of '44 benches are placed on the campus are heard of our minds. Indeed, as college women, that loss says more eloquently than the performance because it was Shakespeare, on every side. Yet. these ideas and sugges- words thai a victory is not worth the dances . . . We're anxiously awaiting but it's not cute, ana it certainly is not "the wc seem to be concerned only with the formals and all the accompanying gai- tions are confined to just a few people and things which in normal times would in- time it takes to plan it in the beginning. ety thing" to let other people know we are in- usually, not the people they would do the terest high school students. We have Is this our attitude toward our future " capable socially and culturally to appreciate most good. and that of our children? Does it mat- that kind of performance. been told until it has become blasphe- s.w.ws. 'Tourers' of the side- Let's have more courageous sincerity here. mously glib to our own tongues that our ter so little to us that in another twenty Report walks these days, and I have been on the platform, and I Pass those ideas for what they are worth to men will come back to us maimed in years we may again see a war more aw- know what goes on in the mind of the Uie people needing and wanting them. That ful than this one? B.T. we note the number is mind and body: we have been told that •increasing, might be interested in a tale visitor or speaker when he sees someone is the only way to make sure of a better world a fellow student brings home from writing, knitting, reading, talking or the and a better Winthrop. Duke. It seems that this lassie was like. So girls, won't you help make Win- Harriet Carter. On Chatter .somewhere in the midst of the Univer- throp a favorite on every performer's list There's always a copy basket on Johnson- sity's two campuses and upon inquiring of audiences, whether it's a professional, ian office desks, why not drop your This week many Winthropians went Few colleges have this community ra- where a certain individual lived, was or Just one of our girls? tions in one of them? We welcome them. down to the local ration board to do dio service, for many times students do told "just across the green". Our would- not have a central dining place. be-abider-by the customs cast a glance their part in the mass production of in the direction the director indicated getting oil ration books out. On one day, The announcement service is ours; it and made tracks across the green, but however, several girls who had pledged is for us. It is the only way clubs, organ- noting other campusers watching her Outside These Gates izations and classes to which we belong with awe, wondered all the way the rea- A Column of Light Comment on Books, Music, Art and Things to help, failed to get their notice because By TONIJONES dining room chatter drowned the an- have of making it known when meet- son for the on lookers. Inquiring later, ings are scheduled. Our media for get- the Winthropite learned that Duke stu- nouncement the chairman had strug- dents are charterers of S. W. W. clubs ting notices across is not to be blamed INTERESTING RUMORS have been brushing my hair this morning I oh, she's gled to iqake. and rate it a University tradition. looking—" when we go on with our conversing and circulating about "Girl Crasy". Ihe movie On this occasion, to miss the an- T'would be fine if we added it to Win- which follows "Best Foot Forward", and And that's all. What -tory did the tell tale nouncement was a pretty serious thing. laughing and fail to give full attention. throp traditions. which we in the South will probably see hair brush have to tell? Was she a bald An appeal has been made to us time If we aren't listening, we're missing On our own campus joining in the off in no less than a year or two. Mickey sophomore wearing a wig? Or did Clarence and again to cease the chatter and give notices we are really interested in hear- the grass drive. R. L. Oates, marshall Rooney. Judy Garland, and best-of-all. leave a note to another woman among the the dining room chairman an even ing—our clubs, organizations and class- of Winthrop grounds, promises that the T. Dorsey blend beautifully (isn't it a bristles? Who knows—and you can't even break to get the daily announcements es meet, and as a result, only three or bare spots on front campus will be re- shame I'm not getting a commission from tune in tomorrow. seeded as soon as we have some rain, so four are present. M-G-M?) to make a clever musical with LESSON IN LOYALTY maybe progress is being made. a bunch of new tunes. Maybe it's worth Now that the friend is sditing the fash- waiting' for. ion column, the rest of us spend early ON GROWING UP morning hours snipping off buttons, chan- . with Alice Turner We came up for air once last week to ask ging necklines, and dying materials, to CciMLJlJUUQMri'UvL Co/mpJUA make our clothes live up to her descrip- if it was October yet, but as for going off, the nearest we came to being Outside these tions, and to make an honest woman out Let's stray away from these grounds to eral little handbooks for the guidance backslapping. They mean well. Remem- Gates, was passing by Bancroft. However, of her.. You may be nextl various places and see what other guys and of Amercan Troops abroad. Its "Short ber. their civilisation is much younger we did manage to work in an excursion to gals are facing in colleges and what comments Guide to Great Britain." for example, than thet of Europe and Asia. They ere A NEW BOOK Senior Hall, which is just as good as being come from boys in the service. Somt things advises the visiting Americans not to cri- just big overgrown children at heart end Harper and Brothers Publishing Company oft the campus; but remind us to take a we find might give us food for thought. ticise King, currency, or cricket. The should be treated as such. In fact, any are probably cutting flips during office hours lunch next time—we almost starved on the handbook of China warns us against flirt- women under 35—end most of them ere— and grininng all over themselves, for accord- way. REMEMBER THE TIGERS: ing and drinking unboiled water. And may safely be addressed as "Baby". And ing to the New York Times Review, Betty in North Africa we are instructed to The glass-slick corridors over there made From Clemson men stationed all over the when you can do that. Buddy. , you'll Smith's "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn" is now keep out of mosques, eat only with the a very vivid impression on us and will no United States who have managed to read a know you'ra home egainl" ranking second in New York, third in Phila- right hand, and be generous with cigar- doubt make us remember not to wear loafers Johnsonian, have come complaints about delphia, third in Baltimore, second in Cleve- ettes. With these helping handbooks, the when skimming ar-u.' the corners on one never seeing their Alma Mater mentioned land, and is only preceeded by Douglas's "The American boys who are now in strange, heel. when all other Colleges in South Carolina are Robe" and John P. Marquand's disturbing unpronounceable (censored too) places, receiving publicity. To them we'd like to The Grand Hotel hums Willi ajtivity, but "So Little Time". should have no difficulty in becoming so- Tins Week a hums in i subdued, almost dignified man- say, that though the land of the Tigers has Miss Smith has had unusual success cially acclimated. But we aren't going ner, with less noise and more efii. icncy than been taken over, for the most part by the with her first novel, and as tha ads say. to stay over there forever. I hope. Even- From the President of the underclassmen dormitories. We were rather Army Air Corps, it still holds a spot in the "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn" has taken tually. if not sooner, we will be coming Student Government Association impressed, and made all manner of resolu- heart of its sister college. Memories still lin- root all over America". Although the home again and when we return, accust- tions not to shout in the showers or even re- ger which bring back those good weekends, story deals with two children ( if you can omed as we are to behavior governed frain from hanging effigies of night matrons dances, dress parades, and just all those good No student comes to this campus without call ihe young people who grow up in by the printed page, we may not find in the dim hours .of the morning—at least times that happen only at Clemson. We still realizing that Winthrop is a uniform school Brooklyn "children") who live in New it easy to adapt ourselves to your for two whole nights. believe in that football team and are anxious- and that she is expected to wear only navy York's famous section, ihe characters are ly awaiting the first issue of The Tiger, the QUAINT ways. and white while she is on the campus. The HANDWRITING ON THE WALL said to have universal interest; to pack music of the Jungaleers. and a campus filled "Has the War Department considered this uniform regulation is one of the distinct ad- The only books that get read these days are light and air. comedy and pathos, and lots with Clemson men every week-end. of acceptably realistic events into one possibility? I'll bet it hasn't and that is why vantages of Winthrop. A college education text-books, which are an education in them- book. Personally, we'd rather read it our- 1 have compiled the following list of "Do's is made less expensive by allowing the stu- selves, and we don't mean that the way it selves before swallowing all the press IN TTJNE WITH THE TIMES: and Don'ts" for the returning soldier, to be dent to be well groomed and attractive with sounds so stop throwing things. What we agent's propaganda, but it sounds tops. Since Winthropians have had -.o much to included in a handbook entitled " A Short a minimum of clothes. Then there is the ad- mean to say in our palsied manner, is that Guii> to the United States": say about attending classes, college rules, and vantage of creating an atmosphere of equality our favorite indoor hobby these days is col- AND ANOTHER class privileges, it may prove interesting to "Americans usually open a conversation by which is very vital to scholastic and social lecting the masterpieces scribbled in text- We also see that we civilians have to go look in at Michigan State College and see how asking, "Well, what's new?" It is not neces- progress, too. books, as well as on desks, doors, and note- through the rigours and rheumatisms of army their newly adopted plan works. sary to reply to this, except by saying, "Well, Why, then, if the student-knows that wear- books, which are really remarkable in their life once more. This time with Corporal A ration plan has been organised where what's new with you?" The American mone- ing uniforms is "in the contract" is there astounding literary value. F'r instance in the Thomas R. St. George, in his October book each student receives Ration Book II, con- tary system is rather confusing. Regardless such an array of vari-colored clothes every front of one mutilated government book, we of the month, about life in Australia, namely, sisting of various colored stamps, afford- of their denomination. 5, 10. and 20 dollar week-end, particularly? A chief reason of- avidly read "March, 1933. Today Roosevelt "C|0 Postmaster". As per usual, the only ing on and off campus pleasures. If Joe bills arc all the same size. A nickel is worth fered is the monotony of "/earing the same goes into office, and I become a democrat." way some critics can review it is to declare College and Belly Coed want to have that only five cents but it is almost twice the size iwo colors for nine months, week after week. Then there are those frantic conversations it "far better and more realistic" than the big dale, they merely forfeit one ration of a dime (worth ten cents). Two dollar bills This constitutes a poor excuse. There comes snatthes in the margin of psychology books previous army books, but from the variety of stamp, whil* Mary Muffet spends her are taboo, and the natives are extremely su- a time when wearing "out-of-uniform" is ab- that drive you wild with curious anxiety. good reviews, the book must have something. stamp for class cuts and a weekend at perstitious about them. Listen patiently when solutely legal. Why not save those colored Thusly: * Maybe it's the 129 cartoons by the author, home. In case some unfortunate has Just veterans tell you how much'tougher things clothes for the trip to Charlotte or the week- "Are you going to date Clarence tonight?" or the way he discribes the conditions and exhausted her stamp book, she spends were in their day. Remember, they listened end off the campus? You'll enjoy them more "No." life's little problems down under. Anyhow, the entire week wishing that someone to the Spanish-American War Veterans who and your fellow student will have a kindlier "Why not. Broken up?" as for us. someday we're going to read all would open a black market rather than in turn had to listen to the Civil War vet*. feeling for you. After all, you're taking ad- "Well, it's very complicated. When I was these things we talk about. "In some parts of the United States, eggs vantage ot someone who may not be as for- Perhaps a ruleless college is lots of fun for in powdered form are unobtainable and you'll tunate as you if you parade your spectacular that coed with all the willpower and who re- have no choice but to eat them directly from colors beside their unspectacular blue and members, like Mother has to do, that coupons the shell. However, it is advisable to boil or white. No one adm'--s you for it, so there's have to last a long time, but for others of fry them first. I the rural districts it is very little to be gained. us it's a real problem even trying to stretch THE JOHNSONIAN also difficult to get dried vegetables vege- There are eight girls selected from the No. 18. Winthrop might not have a novel tables, owing to the lack of dehydrating four classes who serve in the capacity Published weekly, except during holiday or examination periods, under auspices of plan, but it oosts fewer gray hairsi (Or does the Publication Committee to <1) disseminate College news, (2) provide a laboratory for equir-ment. You may be shocked to learn, of uniform committeemen. Their duty it?) students of journalism, and (3> promote generally the welfare of the whole College that beets, carrots, and potatoes are displayed is to report anyone who infringes the community. in markets in their natural state, with bits uniform rule*. Theirs Is a thankless Job. SARAH KEELS Editor JOANN WOODS Sports Editor A SERGEANT COMMENTS ON ETIQUETTE: of garden soil still clinging to them. Yet, and one which very few students appre- when washed and properly prepared, these TURNERGOUDELOCK.BusinessManager MARTHA BEE ANDERSON SocietvEditor Not only in the local dining room or at a ciate. They are generally looked upon ELIZABETH BETHEA .Managing Editor ANTOINETTE JONES ' Photoeracher vegetables can be quite palatable. The na- Saturday night dance are we finding problems with disfavor and are considered unneces- HARRIET CARTER Associate Editor JANE GREGG Circulation Manaeer tives seem to thrive on them. in ettiquette. Suggestions are forever being sery evils. Why not dispose of this er- BETTY VAUGHAN Associate Editor MARY E. CHEATHAM Bookkeeper "In churches, auditoriums, and other public MRS. M. G. GRAY, Adviser made about "Do's and Don'ts" all around us, roneous altitude and look at things in places, you will often see women wiggling but it take* North Africa to teach a South the right perspective? It is every indi- REPORTERS:—Marian Funderburke, Marcia Galloway, Charlotte Hanckel Antoi- their toes. This is strictly a feminine preroga- Carolinian that his State and nation really vidual student's responsibility to stay clad nette Jones, Smyly Kinard, Jeanne Marshall, Esther MacLeod, Betty Speck tive and has no religious significance Do not Reserve:—Louise Green, Mary Neal Harper, Jean Layton, Betty McElveen Claire need a "Guide". Excerpts of a letter from a in navy and white. If she doee not abide attempt to Imitate them. Always be tactful. Marshall. sergeant in North Africa follow: by this rule. It la only right thet she ac- EDITORIAL ASSOCIATES:—Dorothy Hart, Alice Turner. Mary Wood. It, for example, you notice that your Aunt "Etiquette Is a global problem today. It cept the penalty. Beulah has had her extra chin removed by ADVERTISING STAFF is sot enough to know which fork and Don't then, put your uniform committeemen Plastic surgery, don't congratulate her. This Wylie Belk, Betty Blakeney, Mapr E. Cheatham, Lake Hendricks, Betty Horton, what tie. The modern man of the world, In the unpleasant position cf having to report King, Catherine Eve Nicholson, Catherine Sitgreaves, Frances Sloan, Emily operation In known as 'losing face' and the and you can recognise him by his uni- you, for they dislike it much more than you Trescot*; Edith Trlbble, Sara Wallace, Grace Williams, Lee Williams. Reserve —Nan- natives are very sensitive about It cy McArthur. form. must also know the correct way to do. Remember the next time you're tempted crack • cocoanut how to eat whale blub- "But after all. the best way to under- to throw the navy blue aside and don red, t N Vember 1918 Po6t at RockHiU ber gracefully, when to remove his shoea stand the Americana Is to settle down and that by wearing the rikvy, you're being demo- S. c3erthTA?^K ?i8 79 * ^ ^ ' In public, and a thousand and one amenl- actually live among them. They ere really crtic, fair to other Winthrop students, and the Subscription Price )1J0 , ye>r Uea that Mrs. Poet never thought of. The a very friendly people, despite the ap- kind of student that other students admire. . NATIONAL ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE War Department has already issued sev- parent ferocity of thel/ hawdshlkee a.d L.H., Chairman of Uniform Committee ' The National Advertising Service, Inc., New York City. Friday, October 8, IMS THE JOHNSONIAN Committee Passes Two New Social Regulations Bowers Heads Social Backstage With "Kiss Me My Fool Rulings Will Effect Service Federation Of Frosh, Sophs, Seniors, State Wide Colleg es Initiated By Senate Reorganizes Group Fourth Yearers In In Preparation For .• . . . T 1 l nin c Journal Staff Eating Places At Columbia Meet Nov. 5 " r School Night; Students At- As State chairman for the Social Bids Dr. Wine tend Shows With Service Federation of the Students BRIEFS New Sponsor Dates On Saturdays of South Carolina, Rosemary Bow- In special sessions Wednes-- ers, senior from Newberry, is re- By MARIAN FUNDERBURK Dr. Celesta Wine, assistant pro- day, the faculty committee on organizing the Federation in pre- Training School's Wildcats de- fessor in the English department, student affairs and Dr. Mow- paration for its fall meeting to be feated Clover in their first game was chosen this week to be the at G. Fraser, acting president, hi>ld in Columbia November 5, in last Friday night at Clover with new faculty sponsor for The Win- approved two Senate recom- a score of 13-7. The victorious throp Journal, replacing Dr. Ger- conjunction with the annual South mendations for additional so- Wildcats will meet York Friday ald Langford who is on leave of cial privileges affecting sen- Carolina Conference of Social night at 8 o'clock in the stadium. absence with the U. S. Marine iors, sophomores and fresh- Work which is meeting there Nov. corps. men. ' 3-5. STUDENT FORUM Co-editors Dorothy Hart Begun by the senators in their The history department was in Beverley Turner announced the Rosemary was named chairman meeting September 30, the two new charge of assembly this week and of the organization by last year's choice of the new faculty adviser regulations permit that (1) any a student forum discussed the president, Harriet Smoke, who, and requested that all material for night except Sunday night, seniors best-seller, "U. S. Foreign Policy" graduating in Furman's class of the first issue of The Journal be may patronize drug stores and ap- by Walter Lippman. Pupils from '43 had to give up the work: Noti- turned in by October 15. proved eating places to return to the eleventh grade American his- fied of her new job early in the Dr. Wine received her Ph. D. the dormitory by 10:30 p. m. and tory class made up the forum. summer, Rosemary began contact- degree from the University of Chi- <2» freshmen and sophomores, with ing the social ^science departments cago. attended high school in Den- permission from their hostesses, FIRE PREVENTION WEEK mark and is now in her third year may go down town to the movies of the various colleges in the State Fire prevention week is being with the Winthrop faculty. on Saturday afternoons with dates to organize steering committees to observed at Training School this to return by 5:30 p. m. work with her in getting the con- Advising the editors in choosing week. Several Are drills were held (Photo by "Toni") and revising materials will be the ference underway. Also approved by the faculty to prepare the student body for chief function of the sponsor who committee was the Senate recom- Any college in South Carolina any emergency. was selected for this job by the mendation to amend the Student offering a major in the social sci- staff members. Government constitution to change JUNIOR COMMANDOS 'Kiss Me My Fool' Progresses Backstage ences is invited to submit Federa- the Faculty Committee on Student tion members, and other colleges The Junior Commando scrap Affairs to a Faculty-Student Com- offering one or more courses in drive is rapidly gathering momen- As Bancroft Boys Work "On The Double' Eleven Home Ec mittee on Student Affairs, compos- sociology can send two upper- :um. The Junior Commandos now ed of the Dean of Women, chair- classman representatives. The boast several ranking majors. By "Mac" MacLEOD Seniors To Begin man, with a vote in case of a tie; seven colleges which have organ- the President of the Student Gov- ATTENDING MEET jivers can make them. ized so far are the University of "Kiss Me My Fool", the KNOW YOUR WAR Student Teaching ernment; the President of the Sen- South Carolina, Presbyterian col- Dr. Herman L. Frick left today promising pet prodigy of Ft. The cast, is seems, is not without Eleven home economics seniors ate; one other student chosen by lege. Newberry college, Converse for Columbia to attend a staff problems in its lofty aspirations— BY READING Bancroft's Aviation Student will report this Sunday for stu- the Senate; and three faculty or college, Furman university, Spar- meeting which will plan the final Fred Young and sundry asso- with wet paint, still unstitched HAHPERS— dent teaching in home economics staff members appointed annually tanburg Junior college and Win- report on the educational qualifi- costumes, telephone calls for the "Marine, You Die!" by departments of the State high by the president from a list of throp. cations for teachers in South Car- ciates, was in the process of Lt. Edward L. Smith, II schools. They will teach for five eight suggested annually by the in- olina. colorful construction this soloists and G-I Movies in cahoots At the November meeting, dele- FORTUNE— ind a half weeks. coming Senate. week, amid a ma/.e of white to interrupt practice. Being regu- gates will have, as luncheon "The Special Case of Doris Deaton and Melvina Hob- This amendment must be rati- lar troopers, however, with "the speaker. Dr. Brewton Berry, now For fifteen years sophomore and paint, broken beads, dyed John L. Lewis" by John son will go to Fairforest, Edna fied by the student body before it show must go on—and bring the on leave of absence from the Uni- junior journalists of the Florida sheets and shoes of grand- Chamberlain Blackwell to Heath Springs, Gor- can become effective. AMERICAN MERCURY— versity of Missouri to do research State college for women have edit- mother's vintage — the high house down" foremost in their don Brock ington to Sharon and These new regulations began as ed a Sunday edition of the local "What Will Happen Betty Brunson to Sumter. work in South Carolina. The offi- laced, spool heel variety. thoughts, the cast fans the paint motions from the floor of the Sen- When Naziism Col- cers of the Federation will also be Tallahassee News-Democrat while dry so the leading lady. Sarah Mildred Evans to Baron De ate at the second meeting of the elected at the conference. the regular staff takes a holiday. The "press", being notably lapses?" by Dorothy Kalb, Gladys Fretwell to Blaney, James, can lean coyly against a year and have gone through the dauntless (all knee-knocking care Thompson. Bernice Hance to Woodruff, Caro- legal process of approval by the column; the director, backed by AMERICAN MONTHLY— fully concealed), ventured in upon lyn McCutchen and Mary Agnes faculty committee and the acting the thimble, becomes a nimble the stage back of the G-I movie "Background of Vic- Wylie to Boiling Springs and Mar- president of the college. They be- HAVE •EM CLEANED NOW—! needier and the soloist rushes to screen, dragged Mr. Young away tory"by H.A. St. George garet Stroup to Ashwood. come effective immediately. FOR THE BEST, CALL 755 from the piano where his own Roddey and back again in time Sanders. original love lyric. "Waiting for for her number. The G-I Movie HARPERS— Hock's Laundry and Dry Cleaners You", was being creditably in- goes marching on. Eventually it "The Factory Manager troduced by Norma Crutchfleld, marches off and Act 1 in on the Learns the Facts of rehearsal pianist, and pinned him "production line". Life"—a story of wo- WE ARE ALWAYS GLAD TO SERVE— down for publicity. Prise Love Scene men war workers by A. G. Mezerick. Winthrop Girls Always Welcome! Eye-Opening Scenery The press was allowed in the Winthrop Girls , inner sanctum during practice to AMERICAN MAGAZINE— "Kiss Me My Fool", according preview the prize love-scene of "New Tricks of the lo its slaving producers, speaking the show. Guaranteed to lift the Nazi Spies" by J. Ed- Drop In For The Little Things You Need from the depths of the paint can audience right up out of their gar Hoover. and piano keys, is pledged to focus seats, the scene is produced with J. J. NEWBERRY 5 & 10c STORE Winthrop's vision on eye-opening expert showmanship and lime- scenery, spectacular costumes (if lighted with the voices of Virginia First Dean of men in America the student's own stitches hold to- Brooks and Aviation Student Dick was Thomas Arkle Clark of the gether—more spectacular if they Wrobleski tuned to "All Or Noth- University of Illinois. don't', "sending" solos (from the ing At All". famous freshmen throats of Gloria Meeting all obstacles, even the Ballenger and Rhetta Aughtry), New under-arm and a tango, a conga and a corny gulf of audience analysis, with At Penney's can-can as well swung as dance characteristic show-world confi- Cream Deodorant Notice! director, Mrs. Polly Moore, and dence, the cast, via Director saftly America Is Calling For Sweaters! 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THE JOHNSONIAN Friday, October 8, 1943 '44 All-American Getting In Line 1944 Student Of People. 1553 Is Final Recitals Will Enrollment 5BRIEFS Be 'Formats' .. .And Things 3;' For Year '44 es '•§ -is i Once each month under-grad- uate music students will appear, MISS RUSSELL AT MEET MISS STINSON IN ATLANTA in a formal student-recital, to be;, With the completed registraUon Miss Leila Russell', Alumnae as- Miss Elizabeth Stinson is in At- held in the evening, it was an- 'of 1,553 students for the 1943-44 sociation secretary, attended the lanta this weekend at a Southern nounce# this week by Dr. Walter session, Winthrop's enrollment of meeting of the "South Carolina regional meeting to begin a plan- B. Roberts, head of the depart-1 Council for the Common Good" of ning program for summer confer- full-time students falls only 22 be- ment of music. which she is treasurer, in Colum- ] ences of 1944. ' low that of last year, Registrar Presentation of the music stu- bia Tuesday and Wednesday. The j , John G. Kelly announced this dents in these "after-dinner" pro- council Is composed of nine state-' week. wide organizations and a number HOME EC FACULTY MEETS grams makes for the "dressing i The freshman class leads off of county councils. The first regular meeting of the up" of the usual series of recitals home economics faculty was held for students. Dr. Roberts pointed | with 520 members, a jump of 55 out, when he explained that in BAND PLAYS TONIGHT Monday night at 7:30 o'clock in I over that of last year. Sophomores the formal recitals, each member The College band will play for the faculty conference room of i stand second with 364 enrolled of the music faculty will present the Training School-York football Thurmond Hall to discuss the one student representative. The The junior class with 335 is great- game tonight and will march dur- | course of study for this year. first of the series is to be October er than last year's class by eight ing the half. 22, in the Conservatory auditor- | students. There are 307 seniors en- REV. METZ AT VESPERS ium. The music head announced ! rolled. Only seven special students COUNSELORS MEET that there would be three "for- jare attending the present session. The Rev. ueorge E. Meetz of the "Experiences the Ideal Girl Will' ma Is" during tlrst semester. The completed registration fig- Have and Her Attitude Toward Luthcr.m church in Columbia will The regular series of student- ! ures emphasize again the unex- Them" was the subject of the reg- speak at vespers at 6:45 Sunday recitals opened Wednesday after- pectedly large increase in college ular monthly meeting of the fresh- nigh*, in the amphitheater. noon, featuring a program of va- enrollment for 1943-44. During man counselors in Johnson hall riety. Appearing on it were Mary the present nation-wide slump in Tues'day night at 7:30. Miss Stel- ATTENDS CONFERENCE Anne James, Edna Mills, Mar collegiate education. Winthrop's la Bradfleld led the discussion. garet Crosby, Margaret Harriet enrollment for this session as- Mildred Kneece and Grace Addy Miss Elizabeth Stinson attended o|iunirig a to intuit; «' mi-niiiericmi, WHS years inner man is uuciuing aown IO White, Mary Ruth Moore, Cora sumes deep significance. Registrar were in charge of refreshments. a conference in Columbia last putting out another national honor annual. In the act of ironing out a year's coverage of Hines, Virginia Brooks and Mary Kelly pointed out. weekend to consider a program on the cantpus are, left to right, Donna Waters, business manager; Betty Sanders, editor; and Jane Campbell. The program con- college campus trainees. Repre- LIBRARY HOURS GIVEN Mary Wood, associate editor. —(Photo by "Toni") sisted of Schubert's "Moment Mu- sentatives from North and South The home economics library will sical": "Three Fantastic Dances' Carolina, Florida and Georgia were Senior JHA Elects be open every week day afternoon by Schostakovich; "Notturno" by present. from 4 until 5:30 and every night -Tatler Ed. Reports Fof TJ. Grieg; "Pourguoi" by Pare Gere Brunson President from 7:30 until 9:30. It will not 2 Glee Clubs "Cradle Song", MacFayden; "The Betty Brunson was named pres- be open on Saturdays and Sundays. GLEE CLUB SINGS Living God" by O'Hara; "Into the Students in the home economics1 Toiler., Via Johnsonian, ident of the senior chapter of the The CoUege glee club, un- Elect Officers Night" by Edwards; "Slebel's Aria department have volunteered to JHA at a recent meeting. uer the direction of Miss Virginia from Faust" by Gounod; and "Ro- take charge of the library. Others Sends Special To Seniors Louise Birthright and Laura mance" by LkForge. Other officers elected were vice Hover, sang Shelley's 'Faith, president, Bernice Hance; secre- who wish to assist are asked to Martin were elected presidents of It has been the custom in the Hope, and Love" at vespers Sun- tary, Mary Pierce Rainwater; sign on the bulletin board of Thur- the two College glee clubs at sep- past several years for these regu- day night. treasurer, Mary Agnes Wylie; so- mond Hall. arate meetings of the clubs held lar Wednesday recitals to be pre- • • • • recently. cial chairman, Melvina Hobson; "Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear ye!", been for richer or poorer, for good sented weekly in the Conservatory Other officers of the club head- and reporter, Mary Huggins. SPECIAL MUSIC bellows the town crier, as he ap-' or evil, for throwing shoes or auditorium at 4 p. m. All music ed by Louise include Bessie Nor- The members elected Miss Sa- Gene Williams, student contral- proaches College square, having; alarm clocks. Uncle Tatler needs majors and students taking music ris, vice president; Martha Hollls, ra Hunt and Miss Mary Frances to, sang at the evening service of just returned from Sally Senior's' this bit of informaUon in order to courses for college credit are re- secretary; Vera Lane Verdin, Williams as sponsors. the First Baptist church Sunday palatial mansion on the Avenue. I promote the best welfare of aU quired to appear several times treasurer; and Mary O'Brien, li- night. He has interesting and full-of-fun I senior sisters in his yearbook, and during the semester. Programs us- brarian. New members of this news to report from a letter re- | t'will be doing him a great favor, ually last from half an hour to an Want group include Jean Brooks, {Cath- ceived by Sally from Uncle Tatler as well as offering you gay girls hour, and any student who wishes erine Smith, Margaret Edwards VIOLIN SOLO (Uncle Sam, her other uncle, is I the chance of saying (favorably or may attend. Shoe Dressings, and Mary Frank Edwards. Augusta Burns played a violin too busy to write). | unfavorably) what you have had Betty Agnew was named vice Cleaners, solo at the morning services of the Uncle Tatler Is asking gay, young j to repress on many a grouchy day. president of the club headed by HERE'S MORE ABOUT Episcopal church Sunday. Sally to spread the word about j Uncle Tatler asks senior, girls And Dyes Well, we Laura Martin. Other officers nam- a game whi h will be fun for every- j to discuss his plan and decide what ed include Jean Brown, secretary; VIVIAN DELLA Biggest Stock . one—a chance of a life time, one j they would contribute to him, and ASSEMBLY MUSIC Billy E. Reddic, Treasurer; Opal that all you senior sisters have | to watch for any posters or adver- CHEISA Copeland, librarian; and Sarah In Marjorie Freeman played the been waiting for. Uncle wants to tisement he might present so that Gordon, publicity chairman. STARTS ON PAGE ONE first movement of Grieg's "Concer- give you the long-awaited oppor-1 they will know exactly when and Town Miss Virginia Hover and Miss to in A Minor" at assembly yes- tunity of saying whatever you where this vital (almost G.I.) in- Catherine Oakea direct the two ted from Breazeale from 7:20— terday and Dr. Walter B. Roberts want to about your "beloved room- j formation will be gathered. Uncle 7:30; North, 7:30—7:40; Senior played the orchestral parts on the glee clubs. mates" in just fifteen words or Tatler signed his epistle to Sally HaU, 7:40—7:50. BAKER'S We have everything t second piano. more. Senior with love and appreciation All students are asked to come complete your outfit. Here is you seniors' chance to j for obtaining this military infor- Latin Club Initiates SHOE tell whether your "roomey" has mation. to the auditorium at the scheduled Gates of the mam barracks of Four Members Tonight times, when their dormitory hos- Tale-Brown The Citadel in South Carolina Four girls are to be initiated in- * T8 will be at the doors to admit SERVICE have been in use for more than 118 Mail Officials Ask HERE'S MORE ABOUT to Eta Sigma Phi, national honor- Charlotte, N. C. years. ary Latin fraternity, tonight at 8 Students To Check WAR TIME SENIORS o'clock in Johnson hall. Those qualifying for member- STARTS ON PAGE ONE For Your Drug Needs Visit P.O. Box Addresses ship are Aleph Abernathy, Marg- 15, and will continue untU Tues- aret McCarty, Jean Murray and Eckerd's Drug Stores Th» Winthrop colics* pott Elizabeth Raines. To become • offic* station urgw all stu- day, the twenty-flrst. There are Charlotte, N. C. no examinations scheduled for member one must make a "B" av- dents who hav* not chackad Monday, December 20, to conflict erage in the first year of college ihair post offict box numbers with the Commencement exer- Latin. with tha postmastar to do so cises. Eta Sigma Phi was the first na- tional fraternity established on the immediately. Only tha namas In a supplementary announce- Have You Heard? Winthrop campus. Carol William* ment, Dr. Fraser stated that the of students who hava pre- is president. sented their box slips at tha Thanksgiving holiday consisted of We have the items on your shop- one day, Thursday, December 25. window or who have checked Plans for special activities for ping list for Stationery, School sup- their boxes in some other Thanksgiving day are being con- WORKMAN-GREENE way will be listed in the Col- sidered by student leaders and the MUSIC STORE plies, Books, Games. Cards for all lege directory ihla year. Administration. A traditional PHONOGRAPHS Thanksgiving dinner will be serv- RADIOS occasions. College Station Superin- ed In the dining room. TRADE ST. tendent J. W. Leillle said this week that only 25 per Cent of WHITE PRINTING CO., Inc. the upperclassman have check- ed with pott office records. SUCCESSORS TO Practically all freshmen have KEEP HEALTHY done to. BUY The London Printery Mr. McAlUey explained tha 125—127 HAMPTON STREET naceulty of these •neasuree FRESH FRUITS TAKt TIM! OUT fO« A "QUICK-UP" WltM by citing aeveral instances in which girls had changed FROM rooms or roommates upon ar- IIOYALCROWN COIA rival at college. DIXIE HOME STORE You re Always Welcome Bcstbtf Tasteleit! CALDWELL STREET STEVENSON Morning. Noon, Night —OPENS MONDAY— AFTER VICTORY FOR TOKYO Come here with your date and enjoy You'll need many things. Save for them now and be Come to see us for your new Steaks 3ure of them. Safety of each account Insured, up to $5,000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance fall sweaters and skirts! Chicken Dinners Corporation. Pies Sandwiches EFIRD'S Drinks iiaoieu Dept. Store EDERAL SAVINGS RANDOLPH SCOn |*ND LOAN ASSOCIATION The Blue Mi P. W. Spencer, 5«c-Trtas. Ill Caldwell Street ANNE' SHIRLEY irror EDDIE ALBERT MAIN STREET -LATEST WAR NEWS— i1 Friday, October 8, 1943 THE JOHNSONIAN Autumn Ball Opens Winthrop's 1944 Dance Series Uining Hall

By Martha Bee Anderson | Stages Fall's A Column on Clothes and Manners on the Campus Goings and coming and the Winthrop social whirl, including drop-ins and outs, formals and First Formal By Esther MacLeod intormuls, club partying and just fun in general, This columnist positively wriggled with mercenary L .111 a new high this early fall week, as reports Swanks —Cadets delight 'round Friday . . What with the proud frosh ' report favorably of. the N.C. State-Clemson game sending forth their 27 trembling beauties to the wear in Charlotte tan "annual" for Winthrop); the un- To Furnish Music 'n tear of the annual beauty fray and piles of lucky lorgcttable A-S graduation formal, done the red, gals twinkling their toes at the Bancroft graduation k white and blue way; the freshman-on-parade af- Winthrop will swing *n nance, we had one fashionable windfall of an evening. L lair: the old stand-by, week-night informals . . . sway the Swank-Cadet way and a world of campus events . . . next Friday evening when the first formal of the year - Blinded by the glamour and the gaiety of the atmos- gets underway on an 8:30- phere as beauties and swingsters prepared to preen and Of Happenings 11:30 schedule in the College prance, we poked around "backstage" for both events dining hall, according to a and in spite of almost fatally tripping over Jones' ever- SERVINu AT THE SENIOR ORDER COFFEE SUNDAY AF- lafe bulletin from Ellen Rich- focued camera behind the scenes at the beauty contest TERNOON were Student Government President Dot Bethea. Mary ardson, chairman of the Win- we gathered that, though . . . Mahon and Rulh McCall ... the coffee, we hear, was the usual "black- throp Dance committee. est and best". Dance attendance will be oper- ated on a "signing-up" basis sim- •1 iO BE OR NOT TO BE "THE" QUEEN seemed to be REPORTING THAT THE N.C. STATE—CLEMSON GAME WAS ilar to the plan followed last year, the question of the evening, there was no question 'bout THE USUAL TOPS were W.C.ers Mary Siona Moaalay, who attended lists being placed.on the Student the queenly way brunette "Chinkie" Kraft Itoated back ii forth to cop the prize in fitted white marquisette, with shirred bod- with last year's Winthrop Student Government President Maria MMI Government bulletin board imme- of the Charlotte News; Nancy McAtthur. Estercita Clark. Louiia Graan. diately. Invitations are to go on ice and gathered skirt offset with gold sequins wandering 'round neck- sale in the hallway by the post line and right on over "Chinkie's" shoulders for straps. As a runner- and Franca* King. olllce at the beginning of next up, blonde Nancy Hammond made the correct companion piece in chic week and there will be no admit- l:ared black marquisette brightenend with splashes of appliqued pink THOSE ARTISTIC-MINDED BRUSH AND PALETTE GIRLS tance except by invitations. Pictured above left to right are Runner-up Nancy Ham- Mowers and black 'n pink ruffles 'round the low-squared neckline and had a fall fling in Senior hall last night, says Praaidani Mary Living - mond and "Freshman Beauty No. 1", Betty ("Chinkie") -Jropped shoulder straps. ston . . . honor guests were Miaa Annia V. Dunn and Miss Crystal Dorothy Smith, junior class rep- resentative to the Dance Commit- Kraft, on the stage of the College auditorium, following the Thaodore. It was a waffle supper that simply hit the spot. Social tee, will handle all decorations for Zeta Alpha-sponsored annual contest which was held Friday chairman for the artists' party was Carolyn Osteen. BEAUTY IN THE RED was Claira Maxwell. swishing into the the event, and the heads of the evening. From a group of 31 contestants of the freshman limelight in Uared red taffeta torso, edged with tiny fluted ruffles .'cross other sub-committees will be an- (lass, a committee of judges named Betty and Nancy, first REMINDING OURSELVES THAT WE IflUSN'T DO ANY "BAL- the yoke, torso line and long, pointed sleeves, and with little self nounced at an early date. and second place winners, Respectively. — IPhoto by "Tom' • LY-HOOING" FOR THE JOHNSONIAN, we'll pause just long enough covered buttons stretched in an intriguing low from neckline to skirt Several aviation students of the top. Lending sophistication Jane Taylor glided before the judges in to briefly report on this week's coffee . . .as usual, with the staff, in 41st College Training Detachment chartreuse crape, the criss-crossed yoke and gathered back belt adding the cfflce (copy-desk covered with fresh copy) .. Jaan Layton. reserve will assist Winthrop's Swanks with .something new to the low-slung, fitted waist. staff rtporter. was a charming hostess, and the coffee was the best swing for the occasion. People at- Chinkie' Kraft Reigns As ever. Chocolate cookies and cheesits were served also. Guest of tending the dance will be met by honor and speaker for the "occasion" was W. M. Whita, owner of the a receiving line composed of sev- SWIRLING ALONG WITH THAT FOOTLIGHT APPEAL, which White Printing Company, which incidentally, puts out "T. J." . . .full eral students and honor guests wnich also shone backstage, Rhatia Hazell stepped right out of the editorial staff present. . . . Queen Of Frosh Lovelies whose names will be published oeauty box in Uared white marquisette torso, smooth with red 'n white next week. n green appliqued flowers, litted three-quarter sleeves and sweet- " A REAL TREAT FOR FRESHMEN COUNSELORS came after The dance, scheduled for Octo- heart neckline. Gypsying 'cro* stage in a whirl of color, Sally their meet in Johnson hall Tuesday night, when Counselors Mildred ber 16, will be the first College for- Jonas did credit to the frosh who backed her, in her tiered, brightly- Kn«eca and Graca Addy served a delightful refreshment course of mal of the year and all arrange- printed chintz skirt, topped with drop-shouldered white glo-sheen . jndwiches and cookies with colas. ments are under the supervision bodice with rose colored rick-rack braiding. of the Winthrop Dance commit- THE SHACK WAS THE "SCENE OF ACTION" once more for tee, a representative campus com- one of those week-ends of fun, "off-campus" . . . Saniors Mary Wood mittee headed by Ellen Richard- STUNNED AS WE WERE BY THE PULCHRITUDE OF THE and Carolina Coleman were co-hostesses for a shack party that turned son. senior class representative. '47 GALS' beauty samples, we managed to meddle around and see cut to be an "all-night-watch" for a group of about 25 by the open what Bancroft's dates had on the hangers for the evening's fancy fireplace. After seeing the College movie, the gfrls hiked out, had trolics in the gym. Judging from the preview . . masted hot dogs, and with hot coffee, and apple* made themselves cuinfortable on matresses placed around the flreplace. They occupied War Stamps Go To t. i mselves hilariously with community singing, ghost tales, and games TRIPPING THE FORMAL FANTASTIC meant color and fun which lasted til 5 a.m., when they saw the College farm cows milked Dancers In Contest to Sissy Dukes' gliding about in litted black la.'fota featuring a triple- ithey'll vouch that this is authentic . . . just inquire) ... At 7. they ticred skirt with a rose colored panel topped by a big rose-colored bow footed it back to school to hop in their respective beds, and recuperate. inserted in the bottom tier, and Grace Williams nimble-footing around Stepping lightly at Ft. Ban- in eggshell pink net, gathered skirt smoothly finished off with embroi- croft's graduation dance last dered fitted waist ruffled at the sweetheart neckline. Sophisticated A HEAL SURR—PHISE. DONE UP WITH ALL THE TRIM- Friday night, Martha Buice in strapless black net was Bobbie Jean Carr with full skirt sequined MINGS, was the birthday party given for Alice Rayle by Roommate and Aviation-Studont Peter to match the "Juliet" cap sparkling atop her feather cut. Partial to Margie Summer after the Saturday movie in the Rayle-Summer suite Harrower copped the waits sv-irling skirts topped off with chic silk jersey, Lillian Holmes gla- Along with delicious bakery specials, cheese on crackers and coffee prise, while Ann Dudley and mored around in black net with draped fuschia top while Marjorie wore served. A dozen red roses from "Johnny" created just the birth- Aviation-Student Jerry Wat- Wells put her best foot forward in gathered white net. appliqued in day atmosphere, and Hostess Summer. Honor-guest Rayle, Beverly con swung into (irst place in red velveteen flowers with short-sleeved black jersey bodice featuring Turner, Frances Eddy. Sarah James, Ann Bull. Juliat Lofton, and the jitterbug contest. a sweetheart neckline. Cally McCutchan celebrated in flrst-class fashion. The dance, held in the gym last Friday, honored the man of the Fifth Group of the LAYING SHORT SKIRTS AND SHELL RIMS ASIDE, part of Aviation-Student Battalion *ast week's Winthrop strutted and jived; part of it undonned Nelly and Of People who left Saturday for Nash- headed for Charlotte and home in "civics"; part of it read contempo- ville. Tenn. rary verse parallel and brought accounting sheets up to date. That's OFF-THE-RECORD FLASHES! Hiding behind that bulwark of de- For prizes the girls received the part we don't talk about: It has no connection with tiered skirts fense, we'll boldly pass on those bits of sweet gossip we've been war stamp corsages, and the and the "Ship Ahoy". hoarding . . . Batty Sligh's newest beam has a real cause, and in case aviation-students, one dollar jcu're interested, just take a peek at her "third-finger-left", for it's in stamps. ona of the sweetest sparklers we've ever seen . . . and Ella Corley's another senior with a blindingly-beautiful acquisition, that's less ihan a week old . . . And have you heard? Sophomore Doris Irick's n.arriage to Ensign Frank Axson, stationed with the naval air corps in Don't Wail (iet candy prizes and decorations Atlantic City, looms in the near-future, and if present plans run smoothly, Doris, of the Orangeburg crew, will be hopping a train for "Til The Last Atlantic City in about two weeks . . . last but not least is last year's for your Dormitory parties from trad. Pee Waa Welling's diamond from her husband-to-be, Ed Bass. Minute Visit us for your Hock Hi'Uian now at the Medical college in Charleston. 'Happy 0o Lucky' Have your clothes cleaned MEATS & GROCERIES Welcome to OLD-TIMERS BACK ON THS CAMPUS LAST WEEK-END were now, avoid the rush! Is Saturday Picture McCrory's Five & Ten Naacy Sanders Gall. Jaan Scales Amelia Talbert. Banjo Johnson. Jane The show for tomorrow night Sanitary Market Todd, Mary Frances Gardner. Estelle Folsom (now at Carolina), and SHERER'S will be "Happy Go Lucky", a two Johnsonian specials, '42 Johnsonian Editor Margaret Brice of the Cleaners—Dyers musical hit in technicolor, com- News and Courier, and last year's photographer, Sneesy Shaely of An- plete with laughs, songi and ro- derson Daily Mali. mance. Starring Mary Martin, DicV Have a Coca-Cola=Welcome, Short-Snorter HEADING HOMEWARD LAST WEEK-END were Betty Vaughan. Powell. Batty Hutton, Eddie to Greensboro; Lillian and Marian Holmts to Johnston; Martha Danny Duration Bracken, and Rudy Vallaa. it to Columbia; Ethel Anne Mauldin. Rhatia HalsaL Batty Muller, and is the story of two hard working Betty Rulh Ayar, all to Camden; Batty Culler, off to North; Tee Essentials! girls, who go to the tropica to Everett and Rachel Quarles to Abbeville; Taddy Walsh to Charleston; forget the current topics, but Mary Lou Slubblefield to Greenwood. To Holly Hill went T. Turner. primarily for the purpoaa of Pink Bethea and Lou Summers for a grand and glorious "house party" getting a husband, plus a for- tune. They are aided in their intricate plots by beach couri- ers. Dick Powell and Eddie WEEK-ENDING IN CHARLOTTE WITH '43 SENIORS, Phyllis Brackeni Rudy Vallaa is the Tisdala and Frances Payne, were Dot Smith and Jaanne Marshall. millionaire in the morla. A'so going Charlotteward were Batty Speck. Jewell Clark. Cat Eva Five hit songs, "Lat'a Gat Nicholson. Rebecca and Margaret Talbort. Anne Murrah and Virginia Lost". "Harpy Go Lucky". Weir. "Murder. He Says". "The Fud- dy-Duddy Watchmaker". "Sing A Tropical Song", and others lend atmosphere to the picture. It's natural fot popular names ic acquire friendly abbreviations. Than Do Your Christmas «fcy you hear Coca Cola called "Coie" Shopping Early Designed and destined Raincoats .. .from family fireside to far-flung fronts Desk Sets • Toilet Articles for a big success for the Navy Skirts When short-snorters (trans-ocean flyers) meet and coaipsrt • Make-up • Stationery duration. 'heir autographed dollar bills, the invitation Hat* * "Coht" is Sweaters fairly sure to follow. At home and abroad Coca-Cola bar become s symbol of chose who ice things in a friendly light. Lucielle's COME TO Phillips Drug Store SOTT.ID UNDER AUTHORITY OF ?Ht COCA-COIA COMPANY »Y CHARLOTTE, ft. C. Harvey's ROCK HILL COCA COLA BOTTLING CO. THE J O H K•O MI AN Friday, October 8, 1943 Little, Hardwick Set Campus Exhibition October 14th

THE JOHNSONIAN JOANN WOODS British Aces Stringing 'Em Up—Length Of Arrow, Please? 133 Lifeguards • MARCIA GALLOWAY SPORTS • Assistant Will Stage Sign Up For Sports and Fun on the Campus Net Clinic Pool Service Tentative Plans Include Winthrop's life saving corps The Recreation Roundup Assembly Appearance; -warn into the limelight this week By JOANN WOODS when 33 senior life guards volun- Tennis Match Thursday teered to take charge of recrea- A round-up of sports this week reveals the pre Dismissing peace-time globe tional swimming from 4 to 6 in diction that this year's hockey tournament will be trotting and the glamour of in- tlie afternoon, replacing N. Y. A. a bang-up contest if the way those freshmen will be ternational tennis into the workers. The girls met Monday upperclassmen are wielding the wood is any in- pre-war past, top-flight Brit- and elected Mildred Roper to serve dication .... And under the heading of "fun", we ish net stars Dorothy Round on the board as chairman of the found a few amusing and amazing incidents that Little and Mary Hardwick life saving corps, in accord with occui red on the campus recently .. . We even heard will arrive on the campus tlie plan of the W.A.A. board. this week from sports .'ans out in Texas! Thursday for an exhibition Recreational swimming begins match and tennis clinic. this week, announced Mrs. Polly • CLEMSON FOREVER 1 I I Since 1927, Mrs. Little has zip- Moore, board adviser and origina- '? A copy of The Johnsonian for the week Sep- ped through world tournaments tor of the life saving corps. A life ™ tember 24 seems to have circulated all the way on the winning side, climaxing her Kitard will be on duty and girls out to some ex-Clemson men now serving in the Tank Corps and sta- high-flying career in 1934 when ;ire invited to swim any after- tioned at Camp Hood, Texas. That partcular issue carried statistics she defeated Helen Hull Jacobs in noon in the week except one, on the P.C.—-damson game to be played the next day and all the the Wimbledon finals for the which is to be reserved for the fants indicated that P.C. would be victorious, since Clemson's Tigars World's Championship. Three use of swimming club members. were so badly crippled by the manpower shortage. years later, as she rounded out a This day will be announced soon. A letter from 4 of the 40 ex-Clemson men stationed at Camp Hood decade of tennis stardom, she so-; The senior life savers who com- expressed their disappointment that Winthrop seemed to be deserting lidly trounced Helen Jacobs, Chile's pose the life saving corps are Lee 'ier -brother" school now that the Tig«r team is suffering because of Senorita Lizana and Poland's Jad- Ansley, Catherine Boone, Eliza- ( i •oumstances beyond their control. wiga Jedrejewska for her second beth Boykin, Betty Brunson, Mary Well, we admit that we did print the facts which seemed to indi- Wimbledon victory. Teamed with Bryan, Ann Bull, Wilma Carter. cate that P.C. would win, but we want these particular Cltmion boys Fred Perry she won the Mixed Caroline Coleman, Annie May doubles championship for the third and any otheis who got the same impression to know that we had Covington, Estercita Clark, Mary consecutive time. iio intention of being disloyal to our "brother" school; we were only Ann Davis, Kathryn Edenfleld. presenting the facts which were not meant to convey our sentiments Storms Laddar Mary Graves, Charlotte Hanckel. on the subject, and we want the boys to know we are not deserting Mary Hardwick stormed the ten- Mary Ann Harris, Dixie Heming- them, that we are still wholeheartedly behind the Tigers! nis ladder three steps at a time, way, Mary Helen Hemingway, As proof of our sincerely, we'd like to tell the boys how hilarious beginning her career after witnes- Nancy Herbert, Mary Helen King. we were in these parts when those Tigars tore up the N.C. State Wolf- sing a 1930 Wimbledon series fea- I Juliette Lofton, Amy Moore, Caro- pack last week end. 19-7, thanks to the superb passing ability of turing Helen Wills Moody and lyn Osteen, Alice Rayle, Mildred ' Butch" Butler, of Greenville, whom we agree with the boys in Texas Bill Tilden. By 1935, she copped Showing Dorothy Tallon, new 'archer' j t: c how to select bull's eye equipment for the Koper, Patty Seabrook, Louise is just "tops"! a set from-the same Mrs. Moody coming archery tourney are left to right, Williams and Archery Club President An- Stevenson, Margie Summer, Dot who had not lost a set since 1927. nie May Covington. —(Photo by "Toni") Tallon, Barbara Walker, Rebecca WHO'S WHO? Wightman Cup team, Doubles and White, Myrtle Williams, Emily This week's prize for the most amazing coincidence i Mixed Doubles, Scandinavian Whitmire and Frances Whitmire. Registrar John G. Kelly who tells this one about finding a paratrooper championships. South of France Patriotic Parade Heralds Membership in the group counts sleeping under a tree in the Rally's front yard. It seems that last j singles title, British Covered Court Toxophilites one sports season toward a W. A. week a paratrooper, on a medical discharge because of injuries he antj Scottish championships, and A. pin, and gives the girls prac- had sustained in Sicily, was on his way to Columbia from a meeting I various United States tournament Victory Circus Saturday tical experience in life guard du- in Charlotte of men who had received the Purpla Heart award. | victories followed at a gallop. Get In Step ty. Duties of the life savers in- clude seeing that swimmers keep Being very tired by the time he got as far as Rock Hill and being used Now mamed t0 Charles Hare, A parade, patriotic in every detail from the aviation t