Committees Named by Homecoming Chairman Wasem
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T7' ARGUS LJLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY VOL. 44 BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1937 NO. 3 Wesleyan Students Come Question Chosen Committees Named From Scattered Places For Argument by Wesleyan Debaters By Homecoming Enrollment Higher Than The question which Illinois Last Year; Large EVERYBODY OUT! I Wesleyan debaters will use this Frosh Class Team Leaves year was announced Monday as Chairman Wasem for South follows: "Resolved, That the National From 17 states come the 688 All the student body is invited Labor Relations Board should Tyree Assistant Chairman students who have enrolled in to a farewell send-off for the ]Headline Highlights be empowered to enforce arbi- For Homecoming Fete; Wesleyan for the first semester. football team as they start on tration of all industrial dis- This registration figure is seven their trek to Louisiana tomor- Indian Visitor ......... Page 2 Scheduled Oct. 14-16 putes." more than the total of October row at 1:15 p. m. at Hedding Does the Art In You Want 1st of last year. Hall. This will be the national Pi Homecoming chairman George Expression? See .... Page 2 Of these students, 251 are Coach Harry Bell, co-captains Kappa Delta question and also Wasem, chosen last Thursday in members of the freshman class used by the Illinois Debate Student Union meeting, has Chittum and Oliver, and Stu- Musicians Placed .... Page 3 an- which has a restricted enroll- dent Union president Bob Baker League and the Mid-Western nounced -his assistants for the ment. According to Mr. Norman will give short talks, and the Debating conference. Who Is A "Good Scout?" Homecoming festivities to be Hickman, 50 applications for Pep band will be playing all A squad of 25 or 30 is expected ........................................ Page 4 held Oct. 14 to 16. admittance into the College of this year in intercollegiate de- William Tyree will act as as- the good old Wesleyan loyalty Benny Goodman Liberal Arts and 30 for Music bate. Plays Near sistant chairman, and commit- songs! Bloomington ........... Page 5 School were refused. Everybody out! Dean Wiison B. Paul attended tees have been announced as Raises Standards the meeting of the coaches of What About Men's Rush- follows: That Wesleyan is raising its the MIid-West Debate League in ing? .............................. Page 6 Chapel Committee standards was shown ,by the fact Evanston Saturday, where the Elizabeth Ann Goudy, chair- that no one in the lower third Student Union question was decided upon. The Will You Like the Show? man; William Lampson, Harriet of his high school graduating members were guests of the ........................................ Page 7 Taylor, Dale Volle, Mary An- class was accepted. Holds Meeting School of Speech at Northwes- News in the advertisements derson. The average intelligence tern university for a luncheon me- Student Union last Thursday ........................ Most any page Greek Sing dian is higher than that of last night granted the Y.W.C.A. the Saturday noon. Floyd Heydenberg, chairman; year, and the average score on There were representatives concession for candy at all home Beatrice Alexander, Marie Jen- the English placement test was from colleges from Minnesota, sen, Graham football and basketball games Thomsen. higher. Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illi- YWCA Meets House for the ensuing year. Decoration and Judges Wesleyan also has a list of nois, Indiana and Ohio. Some In their first meeting of the William Henderson, chairman; 46 transfers from 28 different of the schools participating from Denton year, the Student Union heard Sarah Beach Woodward, Richard Far- schools. The largest number, this section of the country in- proposed plans for student pro- Mrs. Wilson B. Paul spent rell; Keith Anderson, John from Illinois State Normal clude Northwestern, University uni- jects from president Robert Saturday with Miss Sarah Cribbet, Loisana Roberts, Helen versity, of Illinois, Illinois Wesleyan, includes John English, Baker. Beach, regional secretary of Y. Lou Miller, Barbara McMurry, Ruth Johnston, Charles Mer- Illinois State Normal, Wheaton, Elizabeth Ann Goudy was ap- W.C.A. for the Lake Geneva Elizabeth Jones, Helen Heck, cier, Helen Moberly, Lake Forest, Eureka, and Mon- Ila Renter, pointed to investigate securing region . Miss Beach accom- Marguerite B e a d 1 e s, Donald Leon Steele, Louise Stubblefield, mouth. a phonograph machine for the panied Dean and Mrs. Paul back Stoutamyer, Margaret Reeser. and Alice Sutter. From the Hut for the Friday afternoon to Bloomington and attended Football Game Program University of Illinois come Fran- tea dances, gatherings which the Illinois Wesleyan Y.W.C.A. Arnold Rupprecht, chairman; ces Belle Wesleyan Hour Hutton, Byron Smith, have proved popular fqr two retreat Sunday morning Sept. Wayne Passe, Edward Odekirk. and Jack Towson; and Mac- years and which have been re- 26. She has just taken over Parade Committee Murray College loses Mary Ink- Programs Planned quested by students again this this position and Illinois Wes- William Crossman, chairman; ster and Virginia Kerr. All the year. The WJBC program commit- leyan was the first of the 127 Duane Kincaid, Maida Rettberg. way from the University of Ha- Standing committees for the tee had its first meeting Mon- colleges in her region which she Cups and Awards waii come Abraham Akaka and year were appointed, They are: day Sept 27 and programs will has visited. Alice Beyer, chairman; Rich- Jack Isuno Wakayama. finance, John Cribbet, chair- officially begin Monday Oct. 5. Miss Beach ard DeWeese, Wilfred Wiltfong. New York Represented was formerly with man; Sherwood Dees, Alice The radio station came on the the Y.W.C.A. at Oregon State Publicity and Posters The Savage School for Phy- Prosch; activities, George Was- campus during 1the summer of College in the capacity of Charlotte FitzHenry, chair- sical Education in New York secre- em, chairman; Harold Morey, 1934. The Wesleyan hour was tary. This man; Paul Pettit, Charles Hov- gives us Robert Berlin and Mar- summer she was Donald Stoutamyer; social, Lois started the first semester of transfered to her present posi- ender, Jacob Frieda, Virginia tin Friedman, and Franklin Meeker, chairman; Noble Vance, the following school term and Nesler. Strong comes from Taylor uni- tion. She was also at Dubuque, William Chalice; pu bli city, has been run continuously ever Iowa at the city Y.W.C.A., secre- Hockey versity at Upland, nd. From Charlotte FitzHenry, chairman; since. Gretchen Phelps, chairman; Morgan Park Junior College tary at Iowa State Teachers Elizabeth Ann Goudy, Maida This program is an official Evelyn Listen, Esther Hawks, come William Bradley, College, and assistant secretary Fred Rettberg. broadcast of the University. It at the University of Iowa while Genevieve Reeves. Fenger, Vernon Kammerer, and Other officers for the year consists of educational fea'tures, Radio Announcer Oharles Orr; and from Wright are she was doing graduate work. Sherwood Dees, vice president; literary programs, plays, and Riley Jackson. Junior College we have Robert musical numbers. It has be- She also taught for two years Dance Committee Maida Rettberg, secretary, and in China, having (Continued on page 8) come a laboratory for students received a Martin Tayman, general Join Cribbet, treasurer. fellowship of speech and this fall especially to a Chinese college chairman. upon receiving her degree. so because of the new radio Her (Continued on page 8) Discuss Plan To Akaka Visits Parents sister, formerly Y.W.C.A. secre- speech class Which is being of- -- p--- tary in Hawaii, is now holding Of Friend in Hawaii fered for the first time. Send Delegate to Dean Wilson B. Paul has been a similar position in Boston. Abraham Akaka, transfer stu- named as the new committee Miss Beach spent Sunday with Meeting Of National Meeting dent from, the University of chairman. Other new members Dean and Mrs. Paul, leaving Honolulu, was a house guest of the committee are Robert fcr New York Sunday night. AED Tonight The possibility of Wesleyan's last week end at the home of Ross and Robert Taylor, both being represented at the next Mr. and Mrs. Joe Todd, near of the School of Music faculty. The first meeting of the year meeting of the National Inter- Clinton. Pi Kappa Delta of Alpha Epsilon Delta, pre- Fraternity Conference was dis- Mr. and Mrs. Todd are the medical fraternity, will be held cussed by Dean Wilson B. Paul parents of Kirby Todd, who for Home Economics Club Dinner Meeting in the Wesleyana room in Buck at the opening meeting of the several years has been an in- To Meet on Tuesday library tonight at 7:30, with C. Interfraternity council. The ses- structor in Punahon Academy at Pi Kappa Delta, national hon- Arnold Rupprecht, president, sion was held at the Beta Kap- Honolulu. Home Economics club will orary forensic fraternity, will presiding. pa house last Sunday evening. meet next Tuesday afternoon, hold a dinner meeting next At this meeting new mem- A committee made up of the NEW MUNICIPAL STADIUM Oct. 5, in the home economics Tuesday at 6 p. m. at the Y.W. bers will be considered. Those fraternity presidents was ap- PROGRESSES RAPIDLY rooms in the basement of Hed- C.A. It will be their first meet- pre-medic students with a pointed by council president Work on Illinois Wesleyan's ding Hall. The meeting is called ing of the year. scholastic rating of at least 80 William Henderson to study the new stadium has made great for 4:00 p.m. At 8 p. m. all students in the per cent will receive notices of rushing situation. progress during the past two All freshman girls who are school who are interested in their eligibility for acceptance An interfraternity dance and weeks. Pouring of cement has taking any work in the home trying out for the debate squad into the fraternity.