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TheOFFICIA L WINTHROJdP COLLEGE STUDENT WEEKLY omaPUBLICATION n VOLUME XXI ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA. MARCH 24. 1944 '44-45 Top Campus Leaders Named In Minor Office Polls This Week Tourney Is Set For April 6-8 New 'Sub-Heads' Plays To Be Grand Eastern President PlansGiven; Are Porter, Woods New Senate Rules HomeEcHeads And Seabrook Go Into Effect Attend Meet Assembly Prexy Taps Following Approval . . Completing the election se- f ries to name 1944-45 campus Three-new regulations have 1.11 A. 11 £1H t 2ft March 30 Committees oflicers, Mary Edna Porter was elected vice-president, lh» student Senate, the Senate As chairman of the guidance Bedenbaugh Announces Student-Faculty committee, Alpha I'si Omega, national Anna Margaret Lominick, sec- committee chosen by delegates at- honorary dramatics frater- Program; Charlotte retary, and Taddy Welsh, and Acting President Mowat tending the Home Economics Col- G. Fraier. They are ai fol- nity, will present "The Goose- Named Headquarters treasurer of the Student Gov- lege Curriculum conrerence in At- berry Mandarin," a Chinese ernment association this week. lows: lanta March 3-9, Miss Sarah Crag- 1'ians are under way for the 1. The Coffee Shop of the well, head of the home economics fantasy by Grace Ruthcnberg, eighth annual Grand Eastern Fo- Joann Woods was named vice- Andrew Jackson shall be put department, has returned to the ami The Masquers, campus rens.c tournament, to be held in president of the YWCA, Rees Dick- on the approved list of down- campus, with Muss Mildred Om Dramatics club, will present charlotte April 6-8, according to son, secretary and Jane Little, town eating places, with the wake and Miss Thelma Malone, to "When the Whirlwind Blows," Grace Bedenbaugh, president. treasurer, in the same poll. reshape the program of home eco- a one-act drama by Dane, at Representatives from 13 and the assembly program on possibly more colleges are expect- A'.h.etic association officers elect- and leave through the a!4e nomics guidance used here to con door rather than through the form with plans made at the con March 30. ed. Headquarters for the tourney ed were vice-president, Pattie In "The Gooseberry Mandarin," will be the Selwyn hotel, and all Seabrook; secretary, Bette Strib- lobby. feience. 2. Seniors may be allowed the prologue and property man events will be held at the First ling; treasurer, Jean Layton and Changes In Curriculum Dorothy Jane Green- Murdale Baptist church. recorder, Helen Smoak. with permission of hostess to The W'nthrop curriculum of stay out until lOtM p.m. with Anne Cameron portrays Willow Winthrop girls in charge of home economics laboratories and Tree. Doris James Theodore plays events are Nancy Young .debate; Other candidates presented at dates or in groups of three or classrooms will soon see direct the student body meeting March more. Fing-Ioo, Mandarin's daughter, and Caiher,ne Harper, special; Frances changes in its outline, mainly in Mandarin is played by Jeanne E. .Vtikeli, impromptu and oratory; 16 were Nan Early, Smyly Kin- (Continued on Page 4> the employed assistance of upper- ard arid Patti Bos tick for student Marshall. The scene is laid in the Iris Dean Mutlis, judges, and Mi- classmen majors for the personal garden of Mandarin. The com- riam Williford, general assistant. government vice-president; Mar- guidance of the sophomores and cia Galloway for secretary and mittees are as follows: properties. Judges are Harriette Carter. Honorary Ed freshmen. Miss Cragwell states in Donna Waters; makeup, Mary Eliz- Rhoda Fennell, Edith Griffin, Mar- Nancy McArthur for treasurer. her written report of the commit "Y" candidates were Lalla Far- abeth Stroud; costumes. Nan Ear- on Funderburk, Dorothy Brooks. lee that "There Is an increased ley; lighting, Betty Ann Norris mer for vice-president, Nelle Irby Society Taps Evelyn Allen, Miriam Jones and need for student guidance due to and musicians, Augusta Burns. Helen Williams. •or secretary and Ina McCartha the necessity for making rapid and for treasurer. Other nominees for Newell Fogle, Mary Pearl Smith Colleges represented besides 27 Students sometimes radical adjustments to and Martha Thompson. Winthrop are University of Flor- the Athletic association were Lee wartime and postwar problems." Williams for vice-president, Nell The characters in "When the ida, Montevallo, Tennessee Poly- The Delta Delta chapter of Kap- Miss Malone attended the con- Whirlwind Blows" are Frances Bushardt for secretary, Margaret pa Delta Pi, national honorary so- technic, Corson Newman, George- ference In the interest of core cur- Clement as Josepa, mother of Os- town, Alabama Polytechnic, Vir- Oxner for treasurer and Kerby ciety in education, will initiate 17 riculum, the center objective* for Lucilc Hayes for recorder. wald, a blacksmith; Donna Audrey ginia Intermont, Johns Hopkins, Winthrop students, according to coming specialization In this field. plays Arina, a maid to Madame Dr. Willis D. Magglnis, chapter Atlantic Christian, Agnes Scott. Major officers elected March 7 Methods of teaching were empha- Audroza, and Mary Frances Craw- Farmville (Va.) and Mars Hill. were Student Government Presi- counselor and head of the Win- sized in Miss Om wake's committee. ford plays Madame Audroza. Pa' ihrop education department. GRACE BEDENBAUGH A tentative outline of program dent Elise Nicholson, YWCA Pres- Kawson js the voice offstage. The activities has been released by ident Dot Kirkley, Athletic asso- Seniors who have received bids scene is laid in Middle Europe be- President Bedenbaugh. Following are Betty Agnew of Starr, Doro- With Winthrop included as the ciation President Mary Helen King only South Carolina college repre tween the two world wars. The registration early Thursday, April and Senate President Margie thy Helen Ayer of Seneca, Naomi committees are: costumes, Nancy 6. contests in address, reading, im- Norris of Green, and Virginia sented, 10 schools sent delegates Thu.-man. i Young; properties. Mary Ellen '45 Artist Courses Set; promptu, situation oratory, re- WajJ6 of Lancaster, J, frotn Florida, Georgia, Alabama And Mississippi. Jackson and sound effects, Kath- sponse to occasion, poetry reading, Newly elected officers^ke "oftfce Juniors are Patti Bostick of erine Konduros. Florence A. Mims, May 1. Minor Senate positions will The five-page report will be sent after-dinner, oratory, extempore Beaufort, Mary Earle Cheatham of by Miss Cragwell to,each of the faculty adviser, is director. Programs Are Announced and declamation will take place. bo tilled next fall. Abbeville, Frances Curry of Clo- departments represented, and her An artist course series of Friday features include seven ver, Elizabeth DuBose of Oswego, committee's suggestions will be rounds of debate, followed in the Elizabeth Goldfinch of Conway, legislature Elects eight programs, four of which followed in the curriculum of these have already been scheduled, evening by the annual Grand Mary Helen King of Abbeville, Sa- departments. Nine Press Eastern dance in the lobby of the Blood Donor rah Ellen Lesley of Easley, Jane Gee And Verner is being planned for 1944-45, according to information re- Selwyn hotel. Little of Clinton, Anna Margaret Delegates To Round eight of the tournament MacLaughlin of Chester, Ruby Mc- Winthrop Trustees leased this week from the of- debates and other finals will take Lcod of Timmonsvlile, Leonoro fice of the president. Drive Will „ „ .. . , . , „ William Kappell, 22-year-old up the last day of the meet, fol- Ann Major of Cross Hill, Margaret Beta Pi Theta Gives Following the breaking of a Sen- N. Y. Meet lowed by the announcing and Katherine Oxner of Kinards, Char- ate-Hous... e deadloc" ., k. early Saturda. , y pianist„ ., begin„ s. , the series with .a ...... n * | concert on Friday. October 20. A awarding of winners. .otte Plowden of Georgetown and French Play April 13 morning, two Winthro rp college I , .. ,, , Nine delegates from the th End March 31 . . newcomer ttno tnthoe cnnrorconcerlt umrlrworldi , hrhe» Willette Padget of Saluda. trustees. Mrs. Christine Gee of campus publications are in New A French play will be given in has appeared with four great or- Today begins the final week for Also, Louise Reynolds of Ches- Greenwood and Rep. Charlie Ver- York this week representing Win- Johnson hall by Miss Lois G. chestras—the Boston Symphony, volunteers to sign up for the blood nee, Marguerite Seabrook of Edisto ner of Greenville, were elected. throp at the Columbia ScholasUc Hover Gives Black's phonetics class April 13 un- the New York Philharmonic, the donor drive, Betty Agnew, chair- Island, Mary Lou Stubblefield of der the sponsorship of Beta Pi Mrs. Gee succeeds Mrs. George Press association convention, held man of the Central War Commit- Greenwood, Margie Thurman of and the St. Theta. M. Stuckey of Bishopville, who has Louis Symphony. at Columbia university March 23 Voice Recital tee, announced this week. March Cheraw, Evelyn Warner of Green- served on the board for 18 years. through 26. They left Tuesday Lansing Hatfield, baritone of the 31 has been set as the date when wood, Thelma Alice Westberry of The committies as announced by Mrs. Stuckey's name was with- and will return Monday. Metropolitan , will be at bulletin board lists are to be col- Sumter, Kathryn Willingham of Nancy Losse, president of Beta Pi drawn from the nominations upon Monday Night lected. Greenville, Joann Woods of Char- Theta. are publicity, Claire Mar- her request by Senator William Winthrop on Friday. November 17, Several thousand delegates from in his second appearance here. A lotte, N. C. and Harriet Zimmer- shall. chairman, Anna Margar- Baskin, who had filibustered to colleges all over the country Miss Virginia Hover, mezzo-so- Urging students to participate, Virginian, he has appeared with man of Trenton. et McLaughlin; program, Jean prevent the setting of the elec- expected to attend the convention. prano of the Winthrop music fac- Ciiairman Agnew explained that Membership requirements are Murray, chairman, Aleph Aberna- the New York Philharmonic, the Three full days of talks, round ulty, will present her annual re- because of war conditions, the reg- tions for last week. an active interest in education, six thy and Ruby McLeod; costumes Har!em Philharmonic, and many table discussions, sightseeing and cital Monday night at 8 o'clock Mrs. Gee is a Winthrop co!', Schumann's Donors receive cards signifying tor of the Cleveland Philharmonic fond of thit instrument. Theater, a symphony orchestra and The Tatler sent Editor Betty 'Mondnacht" and "Waldeinsam- an opera company which will pre- keit" by Reger. blood type and their contribution, Symphony orchestra, emerged Born in Philadelphia, the maes- Sanders, Business Manager Don- sent an opera both in the after- na Waters and 1944-45 Editor Dot to be used for reference later. Vol- from behind his wardrobe trunk tro received his doctor's degree in Nicholson Named Also, "Clair de Lune" by Szulc. noon and evening if it can be ar- Smith. Dean Kate Glenn Hardin unteers are subject to emergency in t"'• reception room of the con- music from the University of La Chevelure" by Debussy, Bi- call. Chairman Agnew urges all ranged. accompanied the group. zet's "Ouvre ton coeur," Marietta's servatory, placed his hands on his Pennsylvania. Since 1925 he has Vice President Of healthy, patriotic students to give nips, and began his interview by composed and arranged scores of song from "The Dead City" by Korngold, "The Pasture" by Na- "one pint of blood.—You can spare advising young pianists, "Beware music for radio dramatic scripts National Group it!" and recordings, including "The ginski, "Seal L»ilaby" by Leich of becoming curled up inside your- Elise Nicholson, newly elected Madame Slavko Grouitch self to the extent that you forget White Cliffs of Dover" and Edna and "Love, Yo\_ Are My Music" by St. Vincent Millay's "Murder of student government president, has Klemm. that harmony is essential in creat- been named vice-president of the College Receives ing music. Study instruments oth- Lidice." He conducted the sym- Predicts Yugoslav Coup Miss Hover is from Westfield, Southern Intercollegiate Associa- Y., and has been on the Win- er than the piano." phony orchestra for the Cities Picture Of Ship Service program, and beginning tion of Student Government for Telling of her experiences as an marriage of King Peter of Yugo- throp music faculty for three Taking time out just benre his April 16 through October 28, Dr. 1944-45. She will attend a meeting American-born inhabitant of the slavia to a Russian princess may years. She received a B.M. degree Acting on behalf of the Rock concert Tuesday night, Dr. Black Black will conduct the NBC Sym- the Executive committee at Balkans, Madame Slavko Grouitch, result in a political coup in the from the Eastman School of Music Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce, explained that he is on leave of phony orchestra on Sunday after- Mississippi State college for a native of West Virginia, present- Balkans. Madame Grouitch stated at Rochester, N. Y., a diploma George Willis, Rock Hill busi- absence from his position as gen- noons. He writes and conducts women in Columbus, on March ed a picturesque view of life in that now Great Britain has begun from Julliard School of Music in ness man, presented respectively to eral music director for NBC. He original music for governmentj Yugoslavia as'she spoke before the to watch more carefully the ac- New York City, and her Master's the College and Mrs. Johnson a is to return to radio next week, propaganda plays, written by fa- Dr. Mowat G. Fraser, acting student body at assembly yester- tivities there. As she was a very degree from the Teacher's college large and small picture of the following his seven weeks tour as mous writers such as Elmer Rice; president of Winthrop, received a day. close friend of both King Peter at Columbia university. S.S. David Bancroft Johnson, the guest conductor of the Cleveland and Mo«s Hart. letter from Miss Elleanor Perrilliat, Studied Greek Art and his mother, she is very much Liberty ship named in honor of Symphony orchestra. Music Doors Open to Women president of the association from The widow of His Excellency aware of the elements involved. The Rev. Grady Hardin Winthrop's founder and first pres- Dr. Black stated that the war is Sophie Newcombe college in New Siavko Grouitch, Yugoslavia's first Artist Favors Piano Hera Two Days To Speak at Vespers ident. The presentation look place opening, the doors of music to Orleans, explaining that officers ambassador 10 the United States The Rev. Grady Hardin, pastor at assembly yesterday. Raising active eyebrows above women. He praised their ability for the coming year were chosen following World War I, Madame A refugee from European turbu- of the First Methodist church in The picture of the ship, chris- horn-rimmed spectacles, Dr. Black with string instruments and ex- by the "draw one out of the hat" Grouitch first went to Europe as a lence, Madame Grouitch has been Black Mountain, N. C.. will be the tened at the Brunswick, Ga., ship- answered, "My favorite composer plained that two violins, one harp method. The results were presi- girl to study ancient Greek art. It the guest of the College for the speaker at Vespers Sunday night yards on January 13. will be hung is the one whose music I am con- and one bass violin in the Cleve- dent, Limestone; vice-president, was there that she.met her hus- past two days. She spoke to Beta at 6:48 in Johnson hall. in the Alumnae office in Main ducting at the time. I have no one land orchestra are played by wo- Winthrop; secretary, M.S.C.W. and band. Pi Theta, French club, Thursday This will be the Reverend Har- building. ) choice." He studied to be n concert treasurer, Judson. Pointing out that the recent afternoon in Johnson hall. din's first visit to Winthrop. Page 2 Friday, March 24, 1044

A Guest Editorial from the President of the Senate What We Live By: A Forum For Dissemination of Campus Opinion The Johneontea wait* to deeerve a reputa- The Senate's Latest Bill tion for accuracy, thorough nees and faimaaa la covering the Winthrop college rsmpue You Hie Campus Town Hall The latest bill brought up in the Sen- her list, and still return to her dormi- wUl do us a faro* if you call our etteatlon ate, which would grant underclassmen tory by 6 :S0—to say nothing of missing to any failure la maamria# op to any of thaaa By BETTY VAUGHAN the privilege of going down town at the evening meal. night, has caused considerable discus- After considering the situation from "Seniors moved in right directiondeclares Mary Wood sion among campusers. all angles—the short semester, the full A few facts which account for the ac- schedule for the remainder of the year, "Somthing new hat been added!" says Nell G arris tion taken by the Faculty-Student com- the present rule on trial, the limited at- "You would have been proud of them," Faith James tells Fraser mittee this week might answer ques- tractions down town, and the advisabil- It was a big week on the campus last week. body was good, the school spirit and loyalty tions, end discussions and reduce criti- ity of the proposed rule—the committee Seniors were in the limelight and every one to Winthrop were the best I have witnessed, cisms. deemed it desirable to return the bill to is still talking about that trip to the State and nothing that was said could in any way The rule giving seniors this permis- the floor of the Senate with a recom- Qcufua//y Legislature. prove to bo embarrassing to any one concerned. sion was passed by the governing body mendation. This new provision, if ac- In handling what might have boon an emo- By PINKY BETHEA last year with the provision that it cepted, will grant underclassmen the Prexy's Praises tional outburst the girls In charge evidenced right to go down town to check in bj would be on trial for one year. Since Tlhe freshmen took Senior Class President Mary Wood, who 7:30 during the months of April, Ma} this year's senior class will decide over last week like they was instrumental in steering the sojourn to whether or not this rule will be printed and September. w«ere old hands in the Columbia, has pinned a deserved bouquet on Since the bill under discussion wat '44 graduates. in next year's handbook, it s£ems a bit newspaper game. They Faith James. introduced by a senior, underclass met Dear Town Hall Editor: early to extend the privilege to include wient about the report- may be assured that seniority on this the entire student body. in|g and makeup with I'd appreciate it if you would give me a The main purpose of the bill, we be- occasion does not breed selfishness, an< little space in your column io commend those When the Spirit Hits You ... thie greatest of ease Nell Garris has been very much impressed lieve, is to allow underclassmen to at- surely there is no reflection on the co- seniors who went to Columbia Wednesday anid a minimum of at the rise of campus morale and uncovered tend picture shows and, at the same operation of the other classes. Next Sep and, in the lace of criticism, proved that they questions. school spirit lately. She believes that a senior time, to have a late enough deadline to tember, bringing another new school believed in what they were doing. In fact, it is hard class meeting such as the one in Main building allow for supper down town. A girl who year, will leave a new slate, we senion The presence of 40 seniors in the State Leg- fo»r us of the regular auditorium recently is well worth writing has classes until after four o'clock finds believe. This same bill will probably islature. who w#re backing their school when staff to feel that we about. it a human impossibility to attend a have its place on the September Senate the Alma Mater was in a crisis, accomplished were missed at all. We think we voice Dear Towa Hall Editor: movie, although it might be a MUST on agenda.—ALICE TURNER. more than is directly accredited to them. It is When seniors stay in a class meeting two campus opinion, though, when we say my personal opinion that the election of the hours discussing one subject, that's proof of the class of 1947 put out a super edi- new trustees Is a step in the right direction vital interest and concern on the part of many and the right direction is toward a "smooth tion. Our congratulations go to Mary girls. The question, "Should seniors go to School Spirit—We Have It sailing" Winthrop. Lay, Sybil, Whitney, Betty Jo and the Columbia and express their views on the Win- I appreciate the complete co-operation of gang; they are tops. throp situation?" was weighed from every every one in carrying out the plans that were School spirit is said to be that general them unfounded ones. angle—pro and con. When the final vote was made beforehand. And to those underclassmen something one can't put a finger on. Yet It took the spirit of the school for this taken the voice of opposition was practically who backed us with letters to their legislators, seniors and the student body disproved delegation and plenty of it. When we nil. those "good luck" wishes, and a sincere con- that. We not only possessed school spirit seniors asked State Legislators for "con- Plurryiag The seniors are in a If any one did object to the staad taken by cern for the success of the student-instigated during the seniors' visit to the State structive action," our very words were flurry these days. It's our class I'm sure their disapproval has been venture, we really appreciated U. Legislature, but we lassoed and took it steadied by student backing. interviewing time again. This year outshadowed by the aoticeable boost in cam- Sincerely, there and back. Returning to the College, we found pus morale and school spirit not only among there are so many jobs, all offering such Mary E. Wood. This past week, 1,400 Winthrop stu- more spirit. Receiving us was the most '44 graduates, but of the student body as a a variety of things to do. This week in- dents united wholeheartedly for some- enthusiastic of campuses. thing in which we believed. As a column In the past few months, there has terviewers from both Clinton Engineer- Dignity Personified! That's what we've b in The State read, "Clearing away the been much said about a lack of school ing works and International Business On the subject of the much discussed suc- lime—a chaaoe to prove a unified loyalty to smoke and fog that may becloud the sit- spirit here. Most definitely has the re- Machines were on the campus. They cessful student gathering recently, here's a let- our Alma Mater. la takiag what some people cent action disproved this, too. ter to Dr. Mowat Fraser by Baptist Student uation (Winthrop's), these clear-eyed were interested in majors in all courses. deemed a "chance." we added another impor- young people called to mind that Win- It might take a near-crisis, but when Secretary Miss Faith James, who attended the tant stepping stone toward Winthrop's inev- throp exists for the students . . . they there's a turning point, Winthrop's spir- meeting. itable success and. at the same time, produced drove home the truth that it is the stu- it will come out in the lead. And if8 this March 16, 1M4. a warmer, closer feeling In the heart of this dents that may be adversely affected"— same spirit that's going to keep the Circulation The circulation of The Dear Dr. Fraser: by a situation that indicates generalized South Carolina College for Women in Problems Johnsonian is quite a Sincerely, impressions about the College, most of the circles of higher education. problem. For all 3,000 copies of the Col- the student government meeting yesterday Nell evening, perhaps you will be interested in lege publication to get in the right some reactions and impressions gained. You Verbal "letters to the editor" reveal the eon- places at the right time sometimes seems would have been pleased by the calm, direct census of student and faculty opinion as a The Selecting of College-Issue Uniforms impossible. Last week, though, we got manner with which the meeting waa conduct- whole is of the above. Verbal opinion also a rather encouraging letter. Cadet Har- ed, and proud of the way in which the reports agrees that a unification of Winthrop students, ry Stewart of West Point writes that he of the trip to Columbia were given. the faculty, the administration, and alumnae The s lien dance on the part of the student Several weeks ago a student style Azalee Styles. A blue bow at the neck- gets not one, but two copies of our veek- is quite evident. show of next year's uniform samples line marks its appeal. ly. Says Cadet Harry: "I enjoy my cop- was suggested editorially. Friday this Next" year's marshals, as shown by ies very much, but to conserye paper and commentary came true. Freshman Ruth Lanford, will sport a all that stuff, won't you have the obvious White and navy blue dresses were white silk with a double frill button- modeled by students in Main building. down-the-front effect. error corrected?" (fathered From Here &fnd Titere Applause from one of the largest stu- The three dresses selected won by an dent meetings of the year determined applause majority. There seemed to be little doubt in anybody's mind. The stu- - DRIFTWOOD - 1945's standard dresses. TO THE ONE OR Receiving the biggest handclap of dent picked dressed will be ordered this By BETTY SPECK TWO STUDENTS them all was a white shantung dress week, according to the uniform com- worn by Senior Lou Hicklin. The wash- mittee. As soon as the coat suit and WHO WALK ON able qualities, the Stability and the dou- blouses come they, too, will be shown. THE SIDEWALKS AND NOT ble frill yoke made it an immediate stu- This plan for students to select their "WHERE THE GRASS SHOULD Despite Bing Crosby's constant crooning who could get up at > o'clock, which dent hit. standard uniforms is another step to- BE": the grass will be planted at an about making the San Fernando valley his would be 7 o'clock war Hme and • o'clock All navy is the silk dress for next ward insuring more frequent and better home, he's off again, at least as far as his early date, according to the men behind Greenwich lime, and then to call year, which was modeled by Freshman wearing of the College-issue uniforms. scroen life is concerned. He and Bob (Hope, it "double daylight savlag time"? the College works, who ought to know. naturally) are now on "The Road to Utopia." In the meantime, your cooperation That sounds suspiciously like the final destin- IT BEGAN IN OUR PRE-READING DAYS ation for their previous tours which have aids in keeping the ground in shape for when we would sit for hours pondering over Blood Donor Campaign—State Front Effort taken them to Singapore, Zanzibar and Mo- better growing grass is keenly appre- magazines carefully held upside down. We rocco. Probably it is a good landing point for ciated. love "just to look at the pictures." We have the series which began on a golf course, but The campus War committee has put charge, before it is too late—the result matured to the point of holding the maga- personally we hope that like Dick Tracy and out another SOS for student contribu- of the statewide blood donations. zine correctly, but otherwise we're still In the the inexhaustible supply of Prune Faces and "just looking" league, even though we have tions to the State blood bank. Winthrop's part in South Carolina's Arouad the Something different on Flat Tops, the "Road" will go on and on. Because there is no mobile unit from reached the age where we not only can, but plasma program can be a great one. We campus the Winthropian's Sat- The series grew out of an ordinary( to Bing regional Red Cross headquarters, Win- MUST read. Some of the time that we don't are representatives of the health and and Bob* golf game in which a Paramount throp contributions will not go overseas, urday night calendar will be Magician have is spent over in the library "just look- youth of the State. Who better than we producer and a veteran Hollywood director but will be for local use altogether. could contribute to health maintainence? Paul Fleming's performance tomorrow ing at the pictures" in the specialized maga- were also playing. The end of the match left zines. Blood donor campaigns in the various night in the College auditorium. Stu- Blood donors are asked to sign on. Crosby and Hope calm and collected, and the states is a new development. Its success Two of our favorites, which we really can't dormitory bulletin boards, according to dents are to be admitted free of charge. other two weak and distraught. They managed means blood plasma for everybody who read with any understanding, the The' Sky and the War committee. The only require- Although an economics professor at the to say between guffaws, "If they were in a needs it. American Photography. The constellation chat- ment is a recent physical examination. picture together, it would be a riot." So, 'way When a patient suffering from acute University of Pennsylvania, Mr. Flem- ter and "F" stop talk which are no doubt very back in 1939 th.sy started off to Singapore. shock is brought into hospitals in this Winthrop is in step with one of the ing promises a fascinating evening of simple to the astronomers and photographers Ever since, these riots have been enjoyed by State now, as in other states, there is most vital of state front efforts as the are Just so much Spanish to us, but the pic- magic— Around the campus next week all, except the script girl whose duty it is to no pause to check credit and the like. blood donor campaign gets under way tures are wonderful. There are some we could will be Miss Hover's recital Monday record ell the gags. Plasma is given promptly, free of this week. read if we were so inclined. These include night, which we'll not want to miss. Natural History, The Audubon Magasine. The AGAIN THE BRITISH HAVE AWED Conaoiseur and The Magazine of Art. Once we US AND WON OUR ADMIRATION. The get started in these, we are transported into experts who understand how io beat the another v/orld where the Winthrop Blues Of Peo£h Nesis by setting up the clock hare decid- (Junior Revue plug) do not exist. ed that they should move up one more There U one magasiae which should be BRIEFS Sfind Things hour. The English equivalent of our John avoided, for it only eceeatualee "The Blues." Doe has responded to this dire decision by It is especially dangerous after those spia- stoicslly getting up in the cold, damp Eng- ach-snd-stewed-tomato days. That leaves only DR. FRASER TALKS AT OUEENS DR. JARRELL SPEAKS FACULTY TO CHARLOTTE GRANDDAUGHTERS MEET lish dawn and saying somsthiag like, "IH Sundsy in which to look at the raw carrots Dr. Mowat G. Fraser, acting Dr. Hampton M. Jarrell will dis- The Granddaughters association Miss Kathryn Oakes, Miss Mil- say. old chap, isn't this 'double summer and luscious cream puffs in "American Cook- president of Winthrop college, will cuss "The Spanish Bride," by dred Gwin, Miss Florence Smyth, held a short business meeting in time' beastly!" Are there any among us speak at the Queens college assem- Oeorgette Heyer, before Cllonides Miss Jeannette Roth, and Miss (he Alumnae office March 20. An- bly on Wednesday, March 29, at Monday, March 27, at 7 o'clock, in Chlo Fink, all of the Winthrop fac- nie May Covington was in charge which time the student govern- Clio hall. Mr. Badger and Dr. ulty, attended the recital of the of the program, after which Miss ment offlcials will be Installed. Keith will take part in a round well-known piano team, Bartlett Leila Russell, Alumnae secretary, Mtmfcci table on the subject matter of the and Robertson, in Charlotte Fri- served refreshments. Members THE JOHNSONIAN Associated GAefyc* Press book. day night. plan to have a picnic next month. e we d e GIRLS LEAD BIBLE SCHOOL a, ^ y' *ceP' during holiday or examination periods, under auspices of n Co mittee Inaugurating a Bible school for » f ™ *0 (1) disseminate College news, (2) provide a laboratory for MAGGIHIS IN SERVICE community. •iournahsm' and (3) Promot* orally the welfare of the whol?c2ll£e the children at Red River, a group MISS MILLS HERE SOPHOMORES I* CHARGE Dr. Willis D. Maginnis, head of of Presbyterian girls will go out Miss Lilla Mills, director of reli- Continuing the "class-a-week" the education department, spoke Sunday afternoon to lead them in gious educaUon at the First Meth- series of Baptist afternoon devo- ELIZABETH BETHEA .Editor ESTHER MacLEOD .Sports Editor at the morning services of the Fort singing, Bible stories and art work. odist church in Charlotte, was tions, the sophomores will have TURNER GOUDELOCK Business Mgr. JOANN WOODS. .Society Editor Mill Methodist church Sunday. His JEANNE MARSHALL Managing Editor ANTOINETTE JONES, SMYLY KINARD, speaker at Methodist retreat charge of the programs next week. subject was "A Purpose and a BETTY VAUGHAN .Associate Editor TAMP romp Photographers Thursday afternoon. The Wesley The entire program, including ILLUSTRATED LECTURE Plan." College Business Manager MARTHA BEE ANDERSON. .New, Editor Foundation council gave a tea in speakers and special music, will be Mia* Florence Smyth of Win- A. M. Graham spoke at the eve- her honor immediately preceding composed of sophomores. throp Training school will give ning REPORTERS:—Mary Louise Fairey, Marian Funderburke, Marcia Gallowav LruU.. an illustrated lecture on the opera the Green Charlotte HantOcel, Mary Neal Harper, Smyly Kinard, Cto MnXu BRUSH AND PALETTE MEET "Pagliacci," by Leoncavallo, this Betty McElveen, Jean Layton, Betty Speck, Octavia Welsh Maranau, WINTHROP FACULTY TRAINS Brush and Palette, art club, post- afternoon at 5 o'clock in Johnson EDITORIAL ASSOCIATES:—Dorothy Hart, Sarah Keels, Alice Turner, Mary Wood. Supervising the training of 12 MISS ROETTINGER SPEAKS poned its ceremony Initiating mem- hall auditorium. . Negro women in the Interest of Miss Ruth Roettinger, head of bers Into Alpha Pi, national hon- t„ „ „ .. ADVERTISING STAFF food production and conservation the department of government, orary art fraternity, until after GLEE CLUB SINGS work, Misses Lonnle Landrura, spoke to Beta PI Theta at a meet- spring holidays. At the regular The Philomela glee club, under Juanita Neely, Sallie Pierce, Car- ing in Johnsor. hall Thursday aft- meeting March 21, club members rie Carson and Eleanor Carson of ernoon. Mist Roettinger spoke on the direction of Miss Virginia Ho- worked on their individual proj- s. aS "• »»•'"»•« o«ct Rock am ver, sang "All Glory, Laud and the home economics department the present French government, ects. Miss Sara Edwards, art teach- Subscription Price Honor" by Bach at the Baptist were at the State Agricultural and After the interesting talk, home- er at Training school, gave exam- — HJO a year Mechnnical college in Orangeburg made ginger cake and coffee were ples of sketches, using children as church Sunday night Tbey also NATIONAL ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE uac at vtopan. models. The National Advertising Service, Inc., New York City. Friday, March 24, 1944 THB JOHNSONIAN FiN S Birthright Will Something New In Saturday Features Uku

Competing with nine other con- Croom Doodorant testants, Virginia was selected not Easter only because of her exceptional Stops Perspiration voice but for her general stage Dress We Always Welcome You! appearance, poise and presenta- tion of her song. Stars! Come to See Us For: Virginia's recording of "Make Believe" will be sent to Cleveland and there will be judged, together Combs with the recordings of othr region- al contest winners from all parts L Don not rot dmws or men't o Shoestrings •him. Doc* not irritate jltin. of the nation. From this judging, 2. Nowsiiiogtodry. OIIIXTUK-.I • Jewelry the 10 most outstanding voices of right after shaving. American youth will be chosen. S. Safely stops palpitation fot 1 • Shoe Polish to 3 days. Prevcnci odor. £ Bag 4. A pure, white, greasclcii, • Thread ttainles* vanishing cieirn. 5. Awarded Approval Seal of • Soap PATRONIZE Hats American Institute of Launder- ing—harmless to fabric. Use RATTERREE'S Blouses Anid regularly. O Toothpaste Drug Store Slips • Shampoo MAIN • Jewelry o Band-Aids Hose o Lotions

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THE JOHNSONIAN • CLAIRE MARSHALL Sophomores-Juniors Tie In Cage Clash SPORTS • Sports and Fun on the Campus Teams Draw A rentice : DUKE UNIVERSITY Novices Set School of Nursing For Faculty Rating Clinic! PP DURHAM, N. C. The basic entrance requirements The Recreation Roundup n r • ' Dance Group Tourney Date are intelligence, aptitude for nurs- By "MAC" MacLEOD jing, and character. During the Play Night Ke-bxaminesD . w f Doris Tent, softball chairman, War, high school graduates who The State Basketball Officials Begins Work have not had college work, includ- We have a postwar project (move over, Ely> which 21-21 Underclass Tally has announced that plans are be^ ing chemistry, should enroll in the Rating board, headed by Miss Dor- The apprentice group of mod- ing formulated for the novice soft- special Prc-Nursing Course offered lias nothing to do with reconstruction but may Marks First Setback othy Chamings of Winthrop col- prove very valuable data (or the Hobo's Aid Agency ern dance students will start their ball tournament on Tuesday, In this School, which will begin To Present Seniors lege, will convene again this week work as a dancing unit on Tuesday July 3, 1944. Those who successful- when the war is over and those self-respecting pil end, March 25, on the campus for March 28, to usher in the ball sea- ly complete this pre-nursing course, trims of the wide open road (and back tracks) can afternoon, March 29, at 4 o'clock in Rounding up the annual the purpose of written re-exam- son on the Winthrop diamond. and other students with acceptable resume their "vagabonding" without having their the gym, according to Mrs. Alice college work will begin September March intramural basketball f nations. boxcar havens contaminated by an overflow of pas- Hayden Salo, modern dance s| This tournament will feature 29, 1944. Tuition for the pre-nurs- tournament, the sophomore A number of Winthrop students sor. ing course is $100.00 and $100.00 engers from the Pullman. inter-dormitory game and eligi- per year for the nursing. This cov- W» rifir to a littl* plan bora oi long hour* sextet tied the junior cagers, will apply for their ratings, along All students who have had one ble players are all those who have ers the cost of instruction and r< research, which w* hira s pant in squinting at with a 21-21 tally after an aft- with a contingent from Limestone. semester of dance or are currently maintenance. Students joining the the ditches of South Carolina from a S3 breath- ernoon of spectacular compe- These applicants will take their enrolled in a modern dance class not made first teams in softball United States Cadet Nurse Corps written tests on Thursday, March lineups. will have no tuition to pay and will ing space somewhere above the luggage rack in tition between two well are urged to attend Tuesday's meet- receive uniforms and stipends. various busies which insist upon carrying 75 travelers in a 30-teat 23, and the practical examination ing. Instruction in the fundamental stocked first-string lineups. Following the novice tourney, Kellogg Loan Funds for tuition are vehicle from one end of the Stale to the other. Our idea is to leave will be held on Saturday. techniques and limbering-up exer- also available. Catalogue and ap- our educated friends starving in the condensed vitamin line and From the two winning teams, As in the March 10-11 clinic. cises will be the main feature of intramural competition will begin, plication forms should be obtained four sophomores and four juniors Miss Dorothy Reeder of Hand Jun- and judging from previous years, from: The Dean of the School of set out to discover for ourself whether we can find our way around the unit's program. Nursing, Durham, North Carolina. South Carolina by the peculiarities of its ditches. drew numbers, forming a squad to ior high school, Columbia, S. C., Winthrop's home run queens will competc against the faculty Fri- The group will serve as a nu- will assist Miss Chamings with the cleus for talent material in the stage a spectacular softball sea- After spending half of a perfectly good week end leering down day night at 7 o'clock in the gym. procedure. from the Greyhound luggage compartment, we have few fears as to Student teamsters to chalk up modern dance club, and Mrs. Salo son. Chairman Tant urges any one Applicants are trying for nation- will welcome any students inter- our capabilities along the ditch-deciphering line. That is the only shots in the faculty encounter are: al, local or intramural ratings to interested to come out and "play PHONE" 193 thing we do feel capable of at the moment, however, after rushing sophomores—Doris Bateman, Emi- ested in joining the group already officiate at basketball games. A formed, on Tuesday afternoon. ball." to order the best Flowers back from our most recent research to find the younger Marshall get ly Bobo, Kerbycile Hayes and board of judges will determine the ting along quite well without us, and a copy of the successful frosh Thelma Poston; juniors—Emily examinees' ability for the respec- in town—at edition open on wur desk with a "Ya, ya. yal" note from the editor. Dantzler, Martha Gibson, Grace tive ratings. Swim Club Plans Ah. mlaaryf Kneece and Chester Stallings. Visit us for pour Following the student-faculty FACULTY FOLLY OR STUDENT SELF-POSSESSION—which- May Exhibition MEATS & GROCERIES scrimmage, a basketball varsity New Senate ever it is, the campus will know tonight who had the better grounds will be selected for honors from Welcome to Reid's Flower* for challenging that open-court basketball battle which is scheduled ! Aquatic club members met Mon- the four class teams participating (Continued from page 1> [day afternoon, March 20, at the Sanitary Market 129 Hampton St. to line up the season's top student team against a picked faculty team, in the tournament, announces Mac in the gym. From the solid goal-shooting the college cagers have been pool for a session of swimming ilyn Craig, basketball chairman. 1. Students an allowed io re- and discussion in preparation for handing out during the tourney, we wouM imagine that the faculty The intramural cage play cul main oe the campus until 7:30 will have to be on the beam of the basket to win out; but if the verbal their annual demonstration, to be ruinated more than a month of p.m. in April. May and Sep- given at the beginning of May. fortitude they manifest is any indication of their PE prowess on practicing and high lighted games, tember. court, we'll lay even money on either side. It might not be a bad idea initiated by the fast-stepping frosh The regulation permitting The Winthrop mermaids, led by for sideline fans to come along over to the gym and cheer their favored contest, sparked with the floor juniors and sophomores to go Swimming Club Chairman "Peck" teams. work of the Hornets, who led up town two nights a week to Hemingway, practiced stroke form, Jeeps at a count of 29-23 in the return by 10:30 p.m. and giving special emphasis to co-ordi- COMING EVENTS ARE STRETCHING shadows around the nation and timing. gym this week with Miss Burns and her tennis colleagues sending finals. You Owe it to Yourself.. out invitation* to 1(2 members of the Stale High School Tennis The junior-senior tie upset the Suite by the league in anticipation of the stale net coolest scheduled for high three-year record of wins held by Student-Faculty commit*'*. school competition here the last week in April. Handy men around the present seniors, and spectators The committee suggested as the grounds are getting to work on those courts, too. as WC looks -•aw one of Winthrop's most highly a substitute that students be forward to showing the high school sportsters a good time and competitive tourneys between four allowed to return from down good tennis. crack teams. town not later than 7:30 p.m. Managers for the class squads during the months of April. COUNSELORS TURNED CAMPERS for a night Saturday, when were: seniors, Dorohty Godbold; May and September. This will Destined to Dot Caughman and Carolyn EjtUag. frosh morale raisers in Breazeale. juniors, Patty Seabrojk; sopho- took their group members and other frk.ids out to the Shack for the mores, Kerbycile Hayes, and fresh Bring your old Spring pamper you and your budget week end. Among those signed up for the usual rural atmosphere and men, Edith McCallum. movies. Any student who in- Shoes to us — and wear good food were Ruth Smith. Emma Hinnant. Belly Baatick. Carolyn tends to remain down town thtm again this Spring. Styled to Fit Smoothly Under Slim Spring Frocks! Gallman. Cornelia Dobuxt, Bobby Neighbor*. Anne Sumner. Edna after 0:30 p.m. is to check out BAKER'S Shoe Service Mills. Vera Wilson, Betty Bridges. Haael Godwin. Margie Godwin. in the office of her residence CYNTHIA' SLIPS IN RAYON Anne Bowen, Nila Kiser. Lib Belli. Lib Johnson. Harriet Thomas. Hilda 1-Day Recapping Service Lustrous rayon satin or soft rayon crepe in H ** McGee, Lena McAhee, Anne Snead, Frankie Wood worth, Sara Wright, With Camelback BAKER'S handsomely tailored styles or more feminine lna Miller. Frankie Floyd. Doris Baleman .Claire Hlgler. Elisabeth types, lovely with rows of lace. All sizes. | Woodward. Jane Rawls. Nile Williamson. Martha Wallace and Wilma Firestone Rubber SHOE Wells. See us for: SERVICE For Wear and Fit! Tennis Rackets RAYON PANTIES 12-HOUR SERVICE Tennis Balls It's New! It's Different! Rackets Restrung 49* Tennis Racket Presses Cynthia* styles of sturdy Golf Balls knit rayon, cut for comfort- Stop in to see our selection of Joe Doakes Novelty MARSHALL OIL CO. able, smooth fit. Wash as ROBERTSON easily as a hankie. Tea Rose. Stationery for Service Men. Sporting: Goods Thursday—Bargain Day Also Air Mail Insignia Stationery • Snafu • Hi Ya Sailor • Joe Doakes Army • Joe Doakes Air Corps M WHITE PRINTING CO., Inc. A WAR BOND SUCCESSORS TO For Easter is the TED LEWIS The London Printery IDEAL GIFT ^ ? Ty# 125—127 HAMPTON STREET Rock Hill —Today and Saturday— Charles Starrett in Body Service Get reatly for the Easter bunny with a clean ward- "HAIL TO THE robe by sending them to RANGERS" SHERER'S Also—3 Stooge Comedy. BELK'S Cartoon, and Batman PHONE 1*2 NQ.11. Rag. U. £. Fat Of. MON.-TUES WED. Select now the suitcase you need for that week end trip. 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