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Degrees to be Commencement "Week Speakers State Officials Conferred on Will Be Senior 120 Students Week Speakers

Twenty-two Graduates, Ninety- Alumni Dinner is June 7 at Five eight Seniors to Receive O'clock; Commencement Is College Awards at 10 A. M. June 9 One hundred twenty degrees will be conferred on seniors and graduates at Lyman M. King '87, State Director Pacific's seventy-third commencement of Finance, and Vierling Kersey, Sate June 9. According to the list issued by Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Registrar's office, there are eighty- will be speakers on Pacific's seventy- six candidates for the Bachelor of Arts third commencement week program. degree, twelve for the Bachelor of Senator King will speak at the Alum­ Music degree, twenty-one for the Mas­ ni Day dinner, June 7 at 5 o'clock. His ter of Arts degree, and one for the subject will be "Pacific and California." Master of Music degree. The members of the 1930 graduating Students who completed the under­ class will be formally received into the graduate work for the A. B. degree by Alumni Association at this dinner, September 1, 1929, are Ethel Cochran, which will be presided over by Mar­ San Diego; Ethelyn Edson, Fortuna; shal Hale '86, President of the Alumni Adaline Lovell, Sacramento; and Thel- Association. Dean Fred L. Farley will ma Pugh, Modesto. Those who com­ present the seniors, President Hale will pleted their work by January 31, 1930, welcome them into the Association, include: Emma Baumgardner, Tracy; and Vernon Hurd, president of the sen­ Dorothy Sackett, Winters; Arthur T. ior class, will respond on behalf of his Smith, Lodi; R. Funabiki, Yokohama; class. Several musical numbers will and Evelyn Holbrook and Irene Meyer Senator Lyman M. King (left) will give the address at the Alumni complete the dinner program. of Stockton. Dinner June 7 and Dr. Vierling Kersey will be the speaker at the Louis R. Flint of San Francisco, and Immediately preceding the alumni Maribelle Gardner of Southgate com­ Commencement Exercises June 9. dinner, Anderson Social Hall will be formally dedicated. W. C. Anderson pleted the requirements for the Bach­ elor of Music degree January 31 of of Los Gatos, the donor, will give the presentation speech and acceptances this year. Other candidates for a B. Bertels Resigns Position Conservatory Students Will M. degree who will complete their will be made by President Tully C. As Comptroller of Pacific Give Senior Recital June 6 Knoles for the College; Thomas F. work by June 9 are: Pauline Brewster, Baxter, President of the Board of Santa Fe Springs; Eileen Butterworth, Mill Valley; Elizabeth Graham Kim­ C. Nelson Bertels, comptroller at The annual senior recital will be giv­ Trustees; Robert Burns, President of ball, Auburn; Dorothy Kirtlan, Court- Pacific, has presented his resignation en in the College auditorium on the the Associated Student Body. Mr. An­ derson, a member of the College Board land; Margaret Seagrave, Tracy; Hat- to the Board of Trustees to take ef­ evening of June 6. Graduating stu­ fect August 31. The resignation was dents in the conservatory will give of Trustees, gave $35,000 toward the tiebell Shields, Sacramento; Mrs. Bess payment of the debt on Social Hall, Ward, Modesto; and Lloyd Adams and submitted at the beginning of the cur­ piano concertos and vocal arias. Allan rent school year. The vocal numbers will be: "Ah, My and he aslo equipped the reception Bacon of Stockton. room with a two manuel Estey organ. Seniors who will complete the re­ Because he has reached the age of Heart Is Weary," from the opera quirements in the College of Liberal 60, Mr. Bertels feels that a younger "Nadeschda" by A. Goring Thomas, Dr. Kersey will deliver the address sung by Elizabeth Graham Kimball, Arts by June 9 are: Eloise Ames, Live man should fulfill the duties of Comp­ at the Commencement exercises on the Oak; Fanny Archer, San Jose; Pearl troller. After a year devoted to rest, contralto; "Voce de Donna d'Ange- morning of June 9j when over 100 de­ lo" Romanza, by Ponchielli, sung by Armstrong, Martinez; Amandalee Bar­ study and travel, he expects to give grees will be conferred. Dr. Knoles Marjorie McGlashan, contralto, and ker, Palo Alto; Margaret Barth, his time to a parish in the California was particularly pleased when Dr. Ker­ "The Gentle Flowers in the Dew" from Marysville; Lillian Bechtold, Lodi; Conference. sey accepted his invitation to be the the opera "Faust" by Gounod, sung by David Bennett, Santa Cruz; Dorothy Mr. Bertels has been a faithful commencement speaker at Pacific for Blanchard, Hollywood; Flora Barron worker at the College for 12 years, Dorothy Kirtlan, soprano. the State official was graduated from Blazer, Lodi; Helen Case, Forestville; first as business manager and for the The following piano concertos ape to Dr. Knoles' department at the Univer­ be played: "Concerto in G Minor" Eileen Charter, Sacramento; Beatrice past four years as comptroller. He sity of Southern California when our received his A. B. from the University by Saint-Saens, Dorothy Simoyds Prexy was head of the History depart­ Churchill, Santa Rosa; Elizabeth Cor­ McCombs; "Concerto in E Flat Major" son, Modesto; John Decater, Roseville; of California in 1902, and was an in­ ment at the southern institution. by Liszt, Lloyd Adams; "Concertino" Irene Dickhaut, Acampo; Cecil Dis- structor in English in the Anglo-Jap- by John Alden Carpenter, Hoyl Car­ In keeping with a tradition, Dr. brow, San Jose; James Dollings, Red anese College, Tokio, from 1906 until 1909. penter. Knoles will deliver the sermon at the Bluff; Flossie Draper, Yuba City; Ai- Baccalaureate services on the after­ leen Ellerson, Oakdale; Blanche Far- noon of June 8, in the college audito- rens, Lincoln, Nebraska; Valera Fisher, San Francisco; Isobel Fletcher, Oak­ land: Verda Franklin, Oakland; Doro­ Commencement Program thy Funabiki, Mountain View; Lillian Friday, June 6 Gray, Petrolia; Edith Griswold, Hap- 8:00 p. m.—Commencement Concert, Conservatory of Music. Art Pacific Debaters To Meet Team ford; Herbert Hall, Vallejo; Fores Exhibition in Studio after the Concert. From English Universities Continued on Page 3) Saturday, June 7 O 11:00 a. m.—Meeting of the Board of Trustees. Four Pacific Graduates to Teach 12:15 p. m.—Napa students' luncheon in dining hall. Pacific debators will meet a team 1:15 p. m.—Informal reunion of former students and graduates of chosen from the twenty-one leading In Stockton Schools Next Year Napa in Y. M. C. A. room. English universities early next fall. 5:00 p. m.—Dedication of Anderson Hall; Alumni Dinner in Dining Three teams from European schools Four Pacific alumni were among the Hall, Senator Lyman M. King, speaker. are coming to America at that time, 14 new teachers elected to the ele­ 9:00 p. m.—President and Mrs. Tully Cleon Knoles will receive the but the combined English team is the mentary department of Stockton public seniors and their parents, the Alumni, Trustees, Faculty, Students and only one which will tour the Pacific schools for the ensuing year. They their friends in the Social Hall. coast. The University of Scotland, and will teach in new classes, which will Sunday, June 8 an English-German team, speaking be formed to relieve crowded con­ 3:00 p. m.—Baccalaureate Service. Sermon, President Tully Cleon German, are the other two planning to ditions, and will fill places of mem­ Knoles, LL. D. visit the United States. bers leaving or retiring. Monday, June 9 Alumni chosen for these positions Pacific has met Cambridge, Oxford 10:00 a. m.—Commencement exercises. Address, the Honorable "Vier­ and the University of Australia in de­ are Sarah Gardener '28, Mildred Tu- ling Kersey, State Superintendent of Public Instruction. melty '28, Margaret Sweet '28, and bating contests during the past three Janet Case '29. years. MAY, 1930 2 PACIFIC REVIEW F ACIFIC REVIEW I Personals f Vol. IV MAY, 1930 No. 4 I I

Berniece Fiola '28, Editor '05 Edith M. K. Tibbetts, Vice- '80 Alfred Parkhurst died in Portland April 11, 1930. Mr. Parkhurst went to Officers of the Alumni Association President of the Alumni Association, Portland in 1890 to enter the real es­ President Marshal Hale '86 sailed on the S. S. Ham­ Hale Bros., San Francisco burg for a stay of several months tate and insurance business. He opened Vice President Mrs. Edith M. K. Tibbetts 05 abroad where she will study interna­ the first concession at Crater Lake Na­ 1C35 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley tional relations and will attend con­ tional Park in 1909, and operated it un­ Executive Secretary 1— Berniece Fiola '28 til 1920. He erected tents, cabins, and ferences in Europe and Russia. Her 1427 N. Van Buren Street, Stockton the original section of the hotel now Executive Committee: itinerary includes 10 European coun­ known as Crater Lake Lodge. Upon Nelson Marvin Parsons '02 Harold Noble '16 tries, the Passion Play at Oberammer- retiring from that resort, he opened 245 W. Stadium Drive, Stockton 220 West Stadium Drive, Stockton gau, and Russia. Nimrod Inn on the McKenzie river Lorraine Knoles '21 James Corson '27 about 40 miles east of Eugene, Oregon, Mrs. Tibbetts will attend a series of Pacific Campus, Stockton 3616 Pacific Avenue, Stockton and operated that until his death. Robert Burns '31 Associated Students Representative Conferences of the International Coun­ cil of Women, which will be held dur­ Published by the College of the Pacific Alumni Association ing the month of June, at Vienna, Published six times during the college year in the months of October, November, February, Prague, Berlin, Paris and Geneva. On April, May and June. Subscription price one dollar a year. July 22 she will leave Europe for Rus­ Entered as second-class matter September 20, 1928, at the post office at Stockton, California, sia, where she will be a member of Engagements I under the Act of March 3, 1879. the National Conference of Social i Work, and the Second International Congress of Soil Science, which meets Going and Growing in Lenigrad and Moscow. After the Edith Griswold 30, and Arthur Fa- Congress there will be an excursion of rey '29. The College of the Pacific is going ahead. Everyone familiar with 29 days across all soil zones of the the fact admits it, and our Alumni are rejoicing. European part of the United States of * Soviet Republic, during which the The College is growing, too. President Tully Knoles will soon Mabel Caron '28, and Herbert have signed more diplomas than all other Presidents of Pacific. On members of the Congress will have the opportunity of visiting high schools Gwinn '30. June 9th, 86 students will receive their A. B. degrees, 12 their B. M. experimental farm stations, and large degrees, 21 their M. A. degrees, and one his Master of Music degree. agricultural and industrial enterprises. Just as the College is going ahead and growing so splendidly, This is Mrs. Tibbetts' third trip to lone Cunningham '25 and Ralph Europe. She will return to California so is the Pacific Alumni Association. We have Itwice as many mem-, Emerson '24. about the middle of October. bers as at this time five years ago. We have fifteen Life Members. * * * There were no Life Memberships prior to March, 1930. $750.00 in the '16 Harold Noble has been elected treasury is a splendid start for our permanent fund. Fifteen loyal president of the Stockton Musical Club X'28 Ted Trent arrived in California Alumni have paid $50.00 each without any protracted campaign. for the ensuing year. this month to represent the Honululu Each week, more and more graduates and former students will * * * Chamber of Commerce at the National Foreign Trade Convention at Los grasp this opportunity to increase the prestige of Pacific. Verily '22 Ardis Carter, instructor in music Angeles. He will be at Pacific for the Pacific is going ahead and growing. at the Santa Barbara high school, di­ Commencement Week festivities when rected the music for the production his sister, Helen, receives her A. B. of Charles Wakefield Cadman's oper­ degree, and he will be best man at the College Chorus Gives Verdi's Virginia Short Compiles Book etta, "The Golden Trail," which was wedding of Amandalee Barker and "Requiem" for Music Week fir High School Music Students presented by the combined glee clubs Georg_e Knoles, June 12. of the high school and 10. It * * * was considered by critics to be the Verdi's Manzoni Requiem was pre­ "An Outline of Modern Music His­ best and most finished production ever '28 Harold Jacoby has received a sented by the College chorus of 150 tory," is the title of an attractive book­ presented by the glee clubs, and much Fellowship in sociology for next year and the orchestra of 40 pieces as the let in blue paper covering which has of the credit for its success was given at Northwestern University where he opening feature of the Music Week been compiled for the music history to Miss Carter. has been doing graduate work in the program in Stockton . Dean C. class of the Stockton High School by Paul Whitney, member of the Daily- Sociology Department this term. M. Dennis directed the oratorio and Virginia Short '22. Miss Short is the News staff and severe critic, considered "Jake" has been appointed a member Bozena Kalas '18, pianist, and Allan instructor in music history and theory the production very excellent and of the advisory committee of the Foun­ Bacon, organist, were accompanists. and in orchestra for the music depart­ said in part: "The whole talent of the dation at Northwestern, an organiza­ Miss Frances Bowerman, soprano, ment of the Stockton school. high school seems to have been weld­ tion outside of the Alumni Association, of the conservatory faculty, Mrs. Eliz­ The introduction, written by Miss ed into 'The Golden Trail.' The glee but composed of alumni. abeth Graham Kimball '30, contralto, Short, characterizes the various types clubs sing with a great deal of spirit * * * Raymond Marlowe, tenor, of Berke­ of composers. The subjects treated and the solo numbers are particular­ ley, and George Eldredge, basso, of briefly are: the modern German school, ly good . . . The snap and precision with '29 Dillon W. Throckmorton was Berkeley, were the soloists. Bohemia and the Balkan countries, the which the operetta was presented recently elected to the office of Forum The presentation of this oratorio Russian school, Scandivanian coun­ came as a revelation. At the very Director at Garrett Biblical Institute, was considered one of the best ever tries, the French school, Switzerland start of the first act one could easily Evanston, Illnois, where he is working given by the college chorus. The au­ and Spain, Italy, England and America. believe that it was the opening of a for an advanced degree in theology. dience that completely filled the cam­ The left-hand pages throughout the new musical show by a professional Throckmorton preaches regularly on pus auditorium listened with almost booklet are left blank for notes. Out­ group. This tempo was maintained Sunday, in addition to his school du­ motionless attention and frequently standing composers, their qualities and throughout, and in handling as many ties. burst into spontaneous applause, con­ their best known compositions are ar­ persons as were on the stage last eve­ * * * trary to oratorio-audience custom. ranged in brief form for each country. ning, this is no mean accomplishment." "To Ardis M. Carter, who directed Margaret Willms '28 has been re­ the music, and to Katherine S. Smith, elected president of the San Francisco AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION director of dancing, must go the great­ Alumni Club of Mu Phi Epsilon and est amount of credit for the capital will attend the National Mu Phi Con­ entertainment." vention at Mackinac Island, Michigan, The following amendment to the constitution of the Pacific Alumni June 22 to 26. Ruth Beers '28 will Association was introduced at the Executive Committee meeting on represent the San Joaquin Alumni Club , 1930, and ordered published in the May issue of the Pacific Re­ '27 William R. Sharkey, Jr., is with of Mu Phi from Fresno, and Ruth view: the Division of Motor Vehicles at Sac­ Fiske, a junior student, will represent "A member upon payment into the treasury of the sum of fifty ramento. He is inspector at large in Mu Eta Chapter of Pacific. dollars ($50.00) shall be entitled to a Life Membeship in the Pacific charge of the Bureau of Lights of the After the convention, Miss Beers Alumni Association, including a Life Subscription to the alumni pub­ California Highway Patrol. will go on to Pennsylvania where she lication, and shall not be liable for any further dues. Provided, however, will visit her sister Burta '29 who will that for a second member of a family living in a house in which there is sail for Europe as soon as she com­ already one full life membership, the life membership dues, not including '28 Dan Stone, who has been teaching pletes her graduate year at Bryn Mawr. an additional life subscription to the alumni publication, shall be twenty- at Montezuma School for Boys this * * * five dollars ($25.00). year, has been re-elected for next term "All money received from Life Memberships in the Pacific Alumni with an increase in salary and added Mary Lois Raymond, who was head Association shall be placed at interest to form a Sinking Fund for "the duties. of the Romance Language department Association. The Executive Committee shall direct the Executive Sec- at Pacific in 1924-25, is spending sev­ retayr to deposit the fund in an approved financial institution. The eral months in California. She recently principal shall remain intact, and the interest shall be used for current '28 Viola Sundstrom, instructor in returned from Europe, where she spent expenses of the Association. The Executive Committee shall notify English and dramatics at Manteca about 18 months. Miss Raymond's the Comptroller of the College of the Pacific of the deposit of the High School, directed the production home is in Boston, Massachussetts. Sinking Fund." of the comedy "Nothing But the During her stay in Stockton, she was Truth" which was presented by the the guest of Violette Costabel '22, and senior class of Manteca High. Marie Breniman '15. MAY, 1930 PACIFIC REVIEW Honorary Fraternities Demonstration School Napaites Will Hold Bid Forty Students, Reunion on Alumni Day Offers Opportunities Four Facuity Members To Teachers, Pupils H. C. Tillman '90 cordially invites Honorary fraternities on the campus all graduates and former students Many parents have already registered are busy at this season of the year of Napa College to meet for lunche­ their children in the Modern Demon­ bidding and initiating new members. on in the college dining hall at 12 stration School which will be con­ Forty students have been honored with o'clock on June 7. An informal get- ducted at Pacific this summer during membership in these societies this se­ together will be held in the Y. M. C. the regular summer session. Mrs. mester. A. room immediately after the Marion O. Pease of the Education De­ The All College Honor Society, luncheon. partment, a specialist in elementary which was founded in 1926, has the His invitation is as follows: education, is directing the school. same aim and purpose as Phi Beta Kap­ Dear iNapaites: The school offers children who at­ pa, natinonal fraternity, which gives re­ The concensus of opinion is that tend an opportunity to perfect a mas­ cognition to students with high schol­ our Napa reunions have come to tery of the "tool subjects" and to learn arship records. The students who were stay. Last year quite a number who good "social attitudes." It will offer admitted this semester include: Ber- had counted on coming were dis­ teachers attending the Pacific summer nice Berquest, Ruth Bloamer, Janice appointed at the last hour, making session an opportunity to see expert Dixon, Thelma Doty, Jean Howell, our numbers small. Let us make and experienced instructors working Paul Hubbard, Helen Johnson, Dora up for it this year with a rousing with modern methods. Mitchell, Walter Robertson, and J. meeting. Sixty children will be admitted to Henry Smith. The faculty members Our principal get-together is sche­ the school which will consist of the taken in this semester are Miss Lor­ duled to take place immediately af­ first eight grades. The children will be raine Knoles, and Dr. Paul Schilpp. ter the noon lunch, and in the up­ divided into two general groups, grades Mu Eta Chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon, stairs of Social Hall Saturday, June one to four, and five to eight, with an national musical society bid Marjorie 7. May we not get a crowd togeth­ experienced t< acher in charge of each McGlashan, Nadine Esrey, Martha er at a table in the dining hall at 12 section, and me or more assistants Claussen and Juen Bangham. o'clock? working undet hei direction. Much of Audrey Squires, Isabel Falch, Doro­ Quite a number have expressed the work will be ( n the individual in­ thy Durant, Patsy Garcia, Gilbert Col- their expectation to come and their struction basis, the pupil progressing lyer and Elmer Stevens are members of hope to see a large number pres­ at his own rate. the debate squad who were invited to ent to exchange cordial greetings The school will be conducted in the join Pi Kappi Delta, national forensic and an old-time hand clasp. Come WILLIAM JOHN MILLER '00 building which houses the dining room, fraternity. before noon if you can so as to give Social Hall, and the "Y" rooms, and Pi Sigma Gamma, modern language more time for chats. has been Professor and Head of the the shadiest lawns will be reserved for society, recently initiated Dorothy Du­ Pressure of work precludes any Geology Department at the University the children's playground. rant, Anita McCombs, Patsy Garcia, extended personal correspondence, of Los Angeles since 1924. He began A modern physical education and but will everyone pass the word health program such as is advocated by Roberta Robertson, Thelma Doty, his teaching career at Pacific where he Jeanette Bebee, Fern Rommel, Doro­ along and make a "herculean ef­ the State Department of Education for thy Blanchard and Hazel Morford. fort" to attend. was an instructor in Geology and all schools, will be carried on. Special Two faculty members and five stu­ Of course, we all want to see Chemistry from 1901 to 1903. After he care will be taken to see that no child dents were bid to the Pacific Philhar­ our friend, Senator Lyman M. King, received his Ph. D. degree from John is over-stimulated or over-exerts him­ and hear his address at the banquet self, either physically or mentally. monic Society, a new organization for Hopkins University in 190S, he was a men students of music. The ultimate at 5 o'clock p. m. Pamphlets containing complete in­ professor of Geology at Hamilton Col­ aim of this local society is to establish As ever sincerely and cordially, formation about this new project may a chapter of Phi Mu Alpha, men's H. C. TILLMAN '90. lege for nine years. During the ten be secured from Mrs. Pease upon re­ national music fraternity, which is years prior to his becoming a member quest. similar to Mu Phi Epsilon for wo­ of the faculty at U. C. L. A., he was o men. The new members are Allan Professor and Head of the Geology Pacific Little Theatre Has Bacon and J. Russell Bodley of the Degrees Department at Smith College. He has Larger Audiences This Season faculty, and Gene Bone, George At- (Continued from Page 1) keson, Dale Hamilton, H. Moriyama done Field Work for the United States To play to more people than ever and Hilary Helsley. Hammond, Napa; Eva Hass, Oakdale; Geological Survey, and was Field before was the g :1 f the Pacific Little Harriet Smith, Dell Scott, Dora Frank Heath, Salida; Naomi Helwick, Geologist for the New York Geological Theatre this y nd, according to Mitchell, Amandalee Barker, William San Dimas; Vernon Hurd, Lodi; Ma­ Survey from 1907 to 1924. De Marcus Br l lirector, that aim Morris, Tully Knoles, Jr., Gilbert Col- has been fulfilled, t he average house tilda Iversen, Caspar; Margaret Jack, Dr. Miller is listed in Who's Who lyer, Norris Rebholtz, James Dollings, for the twenty-one performances this and Fowler Furze were the favorites Modesto; Marjorie McGlashan, Le- in America, Who's Who in Engineer­ moore; Annie McKenzie, Lodi; David season was 1100. of the Pacific Little Theatre who were ing, and Who's Who Among North Pacific Players is especially proud of bid to Theta Alpha Phi, national dra­ Miller, Linden; Jack Minasian, Colusa; Howard Moody, Quincy; Dorothy Op- American Authors. Included among having brought the Moroni Olsen Re­ matic fraternity. pertory Company to the campus f°r sal, Chico; Armine Poladian, San Fran­ the books which he has written on three performances. Mr. Brown feels cisco; Wilfred Rankin, Modesto; Elva geology are: The Geological History Educator Offers Positions to Raynsford, Sacramento; Bernita Sal­ that in bringing this about the organi­ George and Gordon Knoles mon, Lathrop; Wesley Sawyer, Water- of New York State, The Adirondack zation is doing a community service. ford; Gertrude Schuckman, Santa Ro­ Mountains, The Geological History of The ideal of the Little Theatre is to sa; Kent Shuman, Woodland; Marian the Connecticut Valley of Massachu­ bring before the public plays of rec­ When W. P. Hepner, superintendent ognized standing and value. As Mr. of San Diego schools learned that Starkey, Roseville; Mary Teal, Rose- setts, and Geology: The Science of the ville; Alice Mae Totman, Colusa; Hel­ Earth's Crust. He is the author of An Brown stated, in quoting a recent com­ George and Gordon Knoles would ment of a critic, "The movies took the soon be available as teachers, he im­ en Trent, Honolulu; Elizabeth Twiggs, Introduction to Historical Geology and Turlock; Louise Warren, Planada; An Introduction to Physical Geology old-fashioned melodrama out of the mediately wrote to the appointment stage, and now the talkies have taken Clarence Whaley, San Jose; Vivian which are used in many colleges and secretary at Pacific inviting the boys away the sexy sensationalism of the Willis, Lodi; Tom Yancey, [Newman; universities. He is also the author of to teach in San Diego. George accepted drama, leaving it its rightful intellec­ the offer and will teach in the Social Hilma Olsen, Mountain View; and ten bulletins on the geology of north­ Helen Morrison, Rossi Reynolds, Jack ern 'New York and has written fifty- tual sphere." Science Department of the San Diego On his rece.it visit here Moroni Ol­ Scantlebury, Ricardo Schade, Phyllis five geological research papers for var­ High School. sen said that lite IDad-show was on the Teaching Social Sciences at the Pa­ Threlfall, Ruby Tremain, Norman ious scientific journals. Wenger, Jean Williams, Carrie Bow­ decline. He feels that the legitimate cific Grove High School appealed to He holds membership in the Ameri­ theatre is to be saved by the college man, Gilbert Collyer, Blanche Dale, Gordon more than the position in can Academy of Arts and Sciences, the and community theatres. southern California and he has decided Robin Dunn, Wendell Hawkinson, Geological Society of America, the to teach in the Central Coast District. Mildred Jackson, David H. Smith, Minerological Society of America, the Charles Easterbrook '27 is the physical Greydon Milam, and Dorothy Simonds American Association for the Advance­ Coach Orton Is New District education instructor at Pacific Grove McCombs of Stockton. ment of Science, the Pacific Geograph­ Governor of Debate Fraternity High School. Candidates for Masters degrees are: ic Society, the Sigma Xi (scientific) Everett Claypool, Selma: Ray C. Fred­ Society, and Phi Beta Kappa. Professor Dwayne Orton, debate erick, Holt; Victor Husband, San An­ A Cappella Choir Will Give Dr. Miller is now engaged in research coach at Pacific, has been elected gov­ dreas; Helen Loveridge, Pittsburg; An­ Annual Home Concert June 3 on the geology of southern California. ernor of the province of the Pacific of nie McKenzie, Lodi; Yone Okamura, He is very much interested in the Pi Kappa Delta, national honorary Nagasaki, Japan; W. W. Pratchner, The last two appearances of the A philosophical and religious aspects of forensic fraternity. This position was Santa Cruz; Wesley Pugh, Modesto; Cappella Choir this semester will be at geologic science. He has already trav­ formerly held by Professor Charles A. the Home Concert on the evening of Dorthea Quitzow, San Francisco; Mar­ eled extensively in North America and ion Marsh, of the University of California June 3 and at the Baccalaureate Serv­ Rice, Upper Lake: Ruth E. Rich­ Europe and is planning to go east again at Los Angeles, and a former national ardson, Watsonville; Charles Rinde, ices on the afternoon of June 8. this summer. president of Pi Kappa Delta. At the annual concert, the choir will Lodi; Alice Willmarth, Pasadena; and Mrs. W. J. Miller is Eva Pearl Dorothy Hoover Corson, Katherine Breniman '01, sister of Marie Breni- Coach Orton will be responsible to give a full program of sacred music, the national council of Pi Kappa^ Delta American songs, and modern secular Hodge, Peter Walline Knoles, George man '15, professor of English at Paci­ Knoles, Gordon Knoles, Elta Livoni, fic. Mr. and Mrs. Miller reside at 691 for the work of the province, which in­ part-songs. George Atcheson, tenor, cludes California, Oregon, and Wash­ will sing "The Ransomed of the Lord" Alberta Reibenstein, and Ruth Smel- Loring Avenue, Westwood Hills, Los and of Stockton. Angeles. ington. The position of provincial gov­ by McDermott at the Baccalaureate ernor is the highest distric office in the Ivine Shields of Sacramento will re­ Dr. Miller was a loyal Rhizite during services and the choir will sing several organization. sacred numbers. ceive his Master of Music degree. i his years on the Pacific Campus. PACIFIC REVIEW MAY, 1930 President Knoles Has Busy Schedule For Current Commencement Season for U.S. C. President Tully C. Knoles has the distinction of being the first college presi­ dent to award master of arts degrees to three sons and a bachelor of arts degree Dr. Rockwell D. Hunt '90, who is to a future daughter-in-law at one commencement program. Peter Walline '25, dean of the Graduate School and Pro­ fessor of Economics at the Univer­ George '28 and Gordon '29 will receive their Masters degrees this June and sity of Southern California, is chair­ Amandalee Barker, fiancee of George, will receive her A. B. man of the executive committee of the The commencement season this year will be a busy one for our Prexy and Semi-Centennial Celebration of U. S. his family. On June 11 he will marry Audrey Holman '31 to Gordon, and the C. which is being planned for the first week in June. next day he will perform the ceremony at the wedding of Amandalee and This promises to be the most sig­ George. Two days later he and Mrs. nificant celebration ever undertaken Knoles, accompanied by their daugh­ by the Trojan institution, which was ters, Edith '25, and Dorothy '24, will College Attendance of founded in 1880. There will be no leave for a summer's tour of Europe. lack of life and jubilation, according to Dr. Knoles is directing this year's Pa­ Stocktonians Increases Dr. Hunt, but the dominant note cific Summer School Abroad. throughout will be representative of Eight high school commencement Southern California's truest contribu­ addresses are scheduled on the Presi­ Figures compiled by the registrar of tion—high scholastic endeavor, worthy dent's calendar this season. Five of the Stockton High School indicate that research and academic idealism. these he will give during the week pre- many Stockton students who other­ President Tully C. Knoles, who ceeding his departure for Europe. He wise would not have gone to college, graduated from U. S. C. in 1903, and speaks at Dos Palos on June 6 and at have been enabled to continue their was head of the history department Dinuba high school June 9. June 11 studies because Pacific has located in there before coming to Pacific, will will find him at Martinez, and June Stockton. Over forty students from represent Pacific at the celebration, 12 at Centerville. He will give the Stockton have already applied for ad­ and will attend the reunion of S. C. commencement address at the Los mission to Pacific for the year 1930-31. alumni and former students at a golden Gatos high school on the evening of The majority of these are in the grad­ jubilee banquet. Among features of June 13, and will return to Stockton uating class this spring while the oth­ the occasion will be a festival of music, about an hour before he leaves for Eu­ ers have already graduated. when an orchestral program will "be rope at 1:29 a. m. June 14. For several years before 1922 there Dr. Rockwell D. Hunt, who is chair­ given by S. C. students, and an anni­ In addition to these engagements, were no Stockton students who at­ man of the executive committee of versary Trojan Ode will be chanted by Dr. Knoles will attend several events tended Pacific, which was then in San the Semi - Centennial Celebration of a student chorus of 1500; rendition of on the program of the semi-centennial Jose. In 1922 there were several who U. S. C. the oratorio, "Elijah" with Alice celebration at the University of South­ went to San Jose, anticipating the Gentle and Madam Ernestine Schu- ern California at Los Angeles the first move to Stockton. The total number mann-Heink interpreting the leading week in June, and the California Con­ of Stockton High School graduates roles; unveiling of an heroic Trojan ference of Methodist Ministers which going to all colleges for that year was Life Members statue symbolic of the "Spirit of Troy, will convene in San Francisco June about forty. In 1923, when Pacific had and an historical pageant staged by stu­ 10-16. freshmen classes in a downtown build­ dents in the S. C. School of Speech. Dr. Hunt, a native of California, is Just a few of these events would ing, about eighteen entered Pacific and Alumni who have taken Life Mem­ past president of the Historical So­ give the average person cause for ex­ the total number going to college in­ berships in the Association since March citement, but President Knoles will creased to about sixty. 21, 1930, are: ciety of Southern California and is ed­ itor of "California and Californians. fulfill all of these engagements with '84 When the college moved to its new Among the books which he has writ­ the same poise and dignity that charac­ C. N. Hawkins, Hollister. campus in 1924, about forty Stockton ten on the history of California are terizes '86 all that he does. people entered Pacific, while the total "Genesis of California's First Consti­ entering all colleges jumped to ninety- L. L. Dennett, Modesto. Marshall Hale. San Francisco. tution," "California the Golden," "Ox­ five. Since 1924 there have been bet­ cart to Airplane," and "History of Cali­ Four Alumni Participate in '87 ween forty and sixty Stockton High fornia, American Period." Kern Co; Ij Music Week School graduates entering Pacific each Charles N. Kirkbride, San Mateo. year, while the number going to all Pacific Alumni Complete colleges from the same school has Mrs. May Johnston Hale, San Fran­ Four Pacific alumni took part in the kept around a hundred. Course in Librarianship Music Week program of the Kern cisco. The figures show that the number '90 Dorothy Fuller '28 and Harry Dever- County high schools this month. This of Stockton high school graduates go­ Reuben Brooks- Hale, San Francisco. aux 29' completed a graduate course in speaks well for Pacific, for out of the ing to other colleges than Pacific has the school of Librarianship at the seven or eight high schools represent­ '05 been practically constant, but that since Edith M. K. Tibbetts, Berkeley. University of California this month. ed in the music festival^ four of the di­ Pacific came to Stockton, the total Miss Fuller has accepted a position in '08 rectors were from Pacific. number of student? going to colleges the San Mateo Public Library where Esther Cynthia Macomber, Fort Ethel Campbell '27, who teaches band has almost doubled. she will be head of the cataloging de­ Snelling, Minnesota. and orchestra instruments and arrang­ partment. Mr. Deveraux will be at the es special programs in the Taft High '21 Stockton Public Library until next fall School, was general chairman of the Robert Burns Is Elected Lorraine Knoles, Stockton. when he goes to Columbia University festival. She presented fourteen of her '27 where he will study for a Master's De­ students in a Spanish act and accom­ President of Student Body Margaret Anderson, Stockton. gree in the Library school. panied them on a Settimio Soprani ac­ Among the former students of Pa­ cordion. Cornelia Ball '27, now super­ '28 Mrs. Malcolm R. Eiselen, Stockton cific who received their A. B. degrees visor of music in Kern county, gave an Robert Burns, student representative at the University of California this address on county music. Altabelle Be- on the Executive committee of the Berniece Fiola, Stockton. Harold Jacoby, Evanston, Illinois. spring are: Besse Backes, Virgil Be- all '26, director of music in Delano Alumni association, has been elected Lloyd H. Truman, Oakland. lew, Betty Coffin Carr, William Mc- High School, presented both vocal and president of the Associated Student Ardle, Eugenia Quail, Evelyn Reid and instrumental music, and David Hack- Body. Because of his splendid execu­ '29 I Frances Scott. ett '25, presented vocal music from tive ability and his desire to serve his Belle Joachims, Stockton. Taft High School. college, Bob has had what might be termed an eventful career at Pacific. Pacific Alumni Score High His election to this highest office is the culmination of a long series of ac­ In Graduate Work at Stanford tivities and interests. MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS EARLY FOR ROOMS As a fresman, Bob was a member Four of the five students who re­ of the Varsity Debate Squad. As a AT ceived a rating of 100 per cent in a sophomore, he was president of his post-graduate examination on pyrome- class, of the California Coast Debate talurgy at Stanford University recent­ League, treasurer of the Y. M. C. A., ly, were graduates of Pacific. They member of the rally committee and Hotel Stockton were Carston Grupe '29, Earl Mc­ of the college quartette. Donald '29, Alfred Tennant '29 and Lehman Odale x'29. This year he has been a member of El Dorado Street at Weber Avenue About 150 students took the faculty the executive and Student Affairs com­ examination in pyrometalurgy, a mittees, and was chairman of Interna­ science which deals with treatment of tional Week. He was president of metals by heat, and for the entire class, the college Y. M. C. A., of the Northern OFFICIAL PACIFIC ALUMNI HEADQUARTERS an average of only 50 per cent was California Y. M. C. A., and of Pi Kap­ made. pa Delta, national honorary forensic The fact that four Pacific graduates fraternity. He was vice-president of Special Commencement Rates were able to outdo representative stu­ the Pacific Southwest Field Council dents from colleges throughout the of the Y. M. C. A., of his fraternity, $1.75 up country who take graduate work at Rho Lambda Phi, and has for two Stanford, attests to the high scholastic years been a member of the A Cap- standards which are maintained at Pa­ pella Choir. Bob is a student you cific. should know.