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VOL. XIV. GRAND JUNCTION, COLO., THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1947 NO. 22 Turn About Fa ir Play! 'Reporter Attempts "Roundup" Sale Mesa ·Males in Dither Over You've seen poster~ around the hall concerning perhaps an un­ known article called the Roundup. Fear no more, read on and you will know all. Prospect of Free Evening Each year the advanced composi­ tion class gathers the best literary Gold-diggers Ball Boom to Deflated Ban k Rolls; Girls to effort of aspiring English students and publishes these gems in a stu­ Recompense Boys Today I dent anthology called the Hound­ up. If you got all A's on your By J ean Yarnell I themes and compositions, get your copy of the Roundup and sec Under the clever publicity posters for the Gold-diggers' ll (if) the best (is the bestl. Ball, groups of males have been gathering all week in com­ This is your chance to see your­ templation over an event which will revolutionize the social I self and your friends and even -----======-+date routine. I those not under these classifications Turn about is fair play. The girls in print. This is a permanent rec­ Pres. Wubben to Be who spend 365 days of a normal ord of your happy college days and year fleecing the unwary males, so more than worth the small price the fellows say, will be digging that will be charged. Toastmaster down deep all day Friday in Last year the Roundup was so President Horace Wubb<.n will recompense. well received that it sold out be­ act as toastmaster at a banquet The boys have been waiting for fore everyone got one, so don't of the district convention of the sweet revenge for some time. The wait too long to go down to the Colorado Congress of Parents and day of recognition has now arrived. booth in the hall and order yours. Teachers, April 14 and 15. The At the dance climaxing this day of The advanced composition class banquet will get underway at 7 flowing coins, the girls will have reports that they had much fun in p. m. Monday, at the Redlands to put on the dog. reading over material for their club house. Thanks to co-chairmen Nore en selections ... such things as come Among the many prominent Besse and R,uth Reeds, and their from someone's case against speakers to take part in the pro­ committees, the day will be women. "Her name is giggle Ruth, gram will be Russell C. Porter, co­ brought to a close as the last min­ giggle Baer, her address is a giggle, ordinator of radio for Denver Uni­ utes of April 11 tick off the clock. I so is her mother and her father versity. The following girls acted as chair­ works for a giggle.·, All this and men of committees: Mary Eliza­ more make up the student Round­ beth Kerr, publicity; Shirley Wes­ up. Don't get left out. Mr. Bare to Undergo ton, refreshments; Dorothy Ann H.S. Devere, program; Betty Sullivan, ------Major Operation in East dance programs; Maxine Cocroft, Wubben, Charles to Attend Mr. Carl Bare. head of the com­ ticket sales; Sara Lu Rankin, deco­ College Conference April l O posing room of the Daily Sentinel, rations. Even at this late date, girls can President Horace Wubben, and left Sunday for the Mayo Clinic in Dean of Men, Mr. Victor Charles, Rochester, Minnesota, where he stiil summon a date. Some guys Community Concert Triumphs will undergo a major operation. He think that no corsage means no will leave Wednesday to attend the expects to return in about three hurry. What about it girls? As the Annual School and College confer­ weeks. girls hold the minority at Mesa, ence, to be held April 10, 11 and there's a wide horizon to choose 12 in the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Mr. Bare was very helpful to the from. This time, the coeds can In Presenting Symphony Denver. CRITERION staff in making up play the field! The conference is sponsored l.>y the paper. We hope that he will the University of Colorado, and is have a quick recovery, and will Student Council Assembly Avalon Theatre Refuses Stage; Locale Sh ifted to College the only meeting where all school soon be back to give us his needed administrators get together at the assistance. Lively, Informative, Good! Auditorium, Performance, April 17 same time and place. Jackie Diemer, Ruth Reeds, By TED FOSTER Among the featured speakers at Scars Left on College the conference will be Professor Maurice Johnson, Joyce Hollem- Community concerts will score again for music fans Campus By Brute Shovel; beak, and Anna Jean Mclnturf Gilbert Wrenn of the University of reported on the results of their re- when they sponsor the Minneapolis symphony, Dimitri Minnesota; and Dean Arnold Joyal Grass Ga rden, Walks La id spective meetings at the Dixie con- from the University of Oklahoma Mitropoulos conducting, in an appearance here the even- Of interest to graduating stu­ A look into the crystal ball ference. ing of April 17. A student's concert, sponsored by Mesa deuts at Mesa college, will be the promises many good things for The . yearly spendings were re- ]] d th G d J · 1· ported by Marjorie Eyer and the new system of entrance require­ Mesa in the not too distant future. ~ ege an e ran unct~on pub 1c _school_s, will be ments, to be drawn up by Colorado The tract of ground north of the new type budget was discussed by - + given at 3 o clock m Mesa col- University. building has seen much activity of Al Leonard. · H / W lege auditorium, and an adult's late, what with working, leveling The highlights of the year were I e p anted for prog~am is planned for the same Mesa College on the Air and watering of the piece of read by Jean Yarnell, and Ross "P / Al/'' evenmg.. ground. Some students have won­ Bale read the constitution. This apa S Mr. Mitropoulos, known _as the On Mesa College on the Air on dered whether they are going to was highlighted by music by the . . . concert goers' conductor, W}ll pre- April 16, Norma Carr will present plant onions or beans. Collegians and tumbling on the Are you an electrician? If so, sent a. program that _shoulo be of a program on the theme "Home Farsighted individuals see there trampoline. please see Mrs. Cramer immedi- great mterest to music fans of all Economics As It Affects the Vet­ a football practice field, tennis ately. Several stage hands are also degrees. The program will be as erans' Wives." The program will courts, a cafeteria and a women's A Snowy, or Arctic, owl which . . . follows: consist of four wives who will be dorm. It has been rumored that alighted on a ship in mid-ocean, nee d e d an d anyone w h o is w1l1 mg 1. Overture to "Rosamunde" interviewed on questions concern­ with the advent of Mesa becoming exhausted, has been sent by the to work can qualify. Schubert ing home economics. a four-year college more academic crew to the London zoo. Inside flats have been obtained 2. Second Movement "Scherzo," They are Mesdames William buildings will be constructed from Symphony No. 3, in A Weaver, Frank Gibbs, William there. Colu mbus found Sea island cot­ thru the courtesy of Mr. Vern minor IScotch) Mendelssohn Austin of the Avalon theatre, and 3. Suit No. 1, from Peter Everett and Vernon Reed. A new walk is being laid east of ton growing in the Bahamas in Yesterday, Miss Smith's French 1492. the set for the play "Papa Is All" 1 Gynt" ------Grieg the building; resodding of certain will be one of the best. 1 (A) Daybreak in the Moun- Class had a panel discussion on areas is being undertaken. Al­ 1 tains the adoption of Suyanne Ougier. though the recent excavation left Rehearsals of the new produc- 1 (Bl Aase's Death On the panel were Dolores Barron, quite a scar in the southeast cor­ NOTICE tion began on Monday and will (Cl Anitra's Dance Joan Son, Peggy Woolverton, Rosa­ ner of the campus, the huge steam An important business meet­ continue until the public perform-

I GRADUATION tition for graduation when regis- 1 class unless a petition of absence, Travel, Outdoor Sports, Spring Fever Affects To graduate from Mesa college a tering for the last quarter. Penalty properly made by him to the com­ student must: for late filing shall be $1. mittee on graduation, is approved Theatre, Music Among Life on Mesa Campus 1. Have been regularly enrolled 4. Satisfy all general and spe- by that committee. By Jean Yarnell at least three quartets including cific requirements of Mesa college Miss Sabin's Interests In the springtime Mesa's col- the one next preceding the time of which pertain to him, including the Balsa wood weighs half as much 'th legians and co-eds turn their his graduation. fu Ifill men t of all financial obliga - =a;;;s;;;c;;;o;;;r;;;k;;;. ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;. B Y R,u th K el thoughts away from ·•tests and 2. Satisfy the general and spe­ tions. r Miss Lilian Sabin, Mesa college books, and teachers' dirty looks,'' cific requirements for the degree 5. Have removed from his rec­ librarian, has had wide experience and find solace in Old Sol's bright oc diploma for which he is a can­ ord all marks of deficiency in in her field, for she has worked in rays. didate. those subjects for which he ex­ When You Are libraries from coast to coast; and Golf, Tennis 2-. File with the Registrar a pe- pects to receive credit toward I in three types of libraries at that, Tennis courts are dotted not graduation. public, county, and school. only with Miss Lois Johnson's ten- swimming in March winds and 6. Be in attendance upon the Looking for a ·'Most of those positions en- nis classes, but also with other en­ travel to the warm spring at Glen­ Commencement exercises of his tailed organization of new libraries thusiasts like Bill Hart, Bill wood for a day's pleasure, Carl or reorganization of those already Klumb, Sue Sawyer, Dorothy De­ Sands, J ack Bale. and Jack Mick started," said Miss Sabin. Vere, Jennie Johnson, Pat Wilcox. ha,·e :ilready had a dip in the cool At the University of Wisconsin Mary Pughe, and countless others waters of the Hy-line canal. HOME she received the Ph.B. degree and who bat the breeze when they miss Winter sports now take the back­ UNITED STATES then spent a few years teaching in the ball. ground for spring. Busy prepara­ high schools in Wiscons111 and · . If - k · t •t O 11 1 111 tions are going on in the locker BANK Oregon before going to the Pratt . tnE; city go ~n s, ere~. - room for football, baseball, track, Think of Institute Library School at Brook- mg . tactics res<:mbh~g golf are tennis, and golf. From every I 1 n where she earned the B.L.S. , carr~ed o_n by Rich R1c!1ar~s. _Mel Of Grand Junction, degree. Davis, D~ck Reust, Alvm Sch1ess- source. Spring in all her glory has This librarian knows her coun- I whol, Phil Carley, Al Leonard, and descended on Mesa! Colorado try well for she has traveled in . Carney Wand. Over forty years of service to Vale Homes nearly every state and has hved or Shelter House MOSS Western Colorado and made lengthy visits in fourteen The shelter house has been. the . Eastern Utah states. Also, she has travelled in scene ~f more th_an one w1eny Canada and Mexico. roast smce the first breath of Beaut~r Shon Member Federal Deposit Insurance 646 Main Really, Miss Sabin would have spring hit the v!1111:Y· Female, and .} P Corporation Phone 459 to live at least three long life- perhaps. male, pICm~kers are awa~t- Ma'in Member Federal Reserve System P. H. Hammer A. M. Vale times to do full justice to all her mg anx10usly thE: fmal . change 1_n 342 interests. From childhood she has temperature which will permit Phone 944W enjoyed outdoor life-there was a them to _don shorts and halter_s and ' ------r~=~~~~~=~~~~~~~~~~~~=~~~~~~~~ time when she indulged in a turn native under sun tan lotions. I great deal of mountain climbing in A general fever of languor has i.~i.iii.iii.ii;iiai.iii.iii.iim.i.--llllli Oregon and had a keen desire to struck Mesa. It's hard to hurry to be a forest lookout. !\ow she lets class, but it's harder yet to go to Harris Auto Co. gardening satisfy the urge to be in class at all. Just ask some of the Complete Service for All Makes of Cars the outdoors. students who get their lessons be- Music has been an abiding in- tween cat-naps on the pale-green BUICK GMC PONTIAC terest in her life, and for several campus lawn. 619 Main St. Phone 424 years she worked wi~h large Cottons, Shirt Sleeves choruses and chur~h choirs. Classrooms are filled with bright Amateur theatncal wo~k has cottons and spring skirts and been another of her ho~b1es _and I blouses. Even the vets are running she was con~ected with ltt~le a r O u n d with rolled-up shirt theal!e groups 111 C(!lumbus, Oh10, sleeves. On the campus and the and m ~rand. Ju~ct1on. . . path to the Snack Bar, one finds She still mamtams an 111t_erest in couples strolling without coats. Sally Ann Bread photog~·ap~y and hthe chicks don't have to be The schedule follows: Weaver is taking charge of the I precaudons to prevent exportation fried. An army vet, he still likes April 11-Track meet: Mesa, Ar iz., in which selected Mavericks Ibowling teams and Nancy Hume is of platinum from earlyday Amer- to shoot a gun when he goes hunt- Carbon, Western State, 1:30 p. m. may compete. in charge of the Softball teams. Iica. ing. In fact Charlie is a staunch Baseball: Carbon vs. Mesa, 8 p. m. Mav 10-Baseball: Colorado - supporter of all sports with the Tennis: Mesa vs. Western State, State.College of E?uca~ion vs M~s~ , ., ,~ ~ ,,~, , ~ ~-<;,_~~ ,, ~"''~ ,, , exception of baseball. B.H. 1:30 p. m., at Grand Junction. at Grand Junction, :r-.iahonal J_umo1 s ~/ _ A pn·r 1 S- B aseb a ll·. W e s t e. r n I CollegeMay 17-Baseball: track meet at l\Iavericks Phoemx. vs. ee :me .....!ll~~n~ ·,angular Meet State VS. Mesa at Grand Junction. Western State at Gunnison. Tr April 19-Baseball: Western May 23-Baseball: Mavericks vs. State vs. Mesa at Grand Junction, Adams State at Alamosa. 4 p. m. May 24-Baseball: Mavericks vs. Prom"1ses Compet1"f"1on April 23-Baseball: Adams State Adams State at Alamosa. The track season will be off vs. Mesa at Grand Junction, 4 p. m. April 24-Baseball: Adams State I to a flying start this Friday vs. Mesa at Grand Junction. as Mesa's cinder burners meet April 26-Mavericks will com­ triangularly with Carbon col­ pete in B. Y. U. invitational track lege of Price~ Utah, and West­ and field meet at Provo, Utah. May 2-Baseball: Mesa vs. Car- ern State of Gunnison. ,.,.,,-<"' bon at Price. I Maverick tracksters have May 3-Maverick track team will been working out vigorously compete in Intermountain Junior for the last two weeks and, unless college track meet at B. Y. U they all collect bad cases of fallen stadium at Provo, Utah. May 9-Baseball: Colorado State • arches, should run away with a good share of the honors. 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