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Winona State University OpenRiver The inonW an - 1920s The inonW an – Student Newspaper 6-21-1927 The inonW an Winona State Teachers' College Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1920s Recommended Citation Winona State Teachers' College, "The inonW an" (1927). The Winonan - 1920s. 143. https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1920s/143 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The inonW an – Student Newspaper at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in The inonW an - 1920s by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. human. SUMMER TERM EDITION II. WINONA, MINNESOTA, JULY 21, 1927 Fifty -one to be Graduated Finer Living Through July Twenty Second Better Living The commencement exercises for the summer The following is the synopsis of a paper given term will take place at two o'clock on Friday by Miss F. L. Richards, at the Dean of Women's afternoon, July 22, in the auditorium. The Convention in Dallas, Texas: class this year is unusually large consisting of Dr. C. Judson Herrick in his discussion of fifty-one members, several of whom previously "Self-Control and Social-Control" says, "The finished the one-year or elementary course. finer fibres of my personality . are devel- The program will be as follows: oped by my own efforts, but the social environ- Organ "Largo" (New World Symphony).Dvorak ment must furnish suitable food or my character -- Music, "Hark! The Vesper Hymn is Stealing is aborted." Russian Air This food which can be assimilated to produce "Lovely Appear (Redemption)" Gounod ``the finer fibres" of one's personality is what College Octette we wish to give our students. The assimilating Address Dean H. C. Minnich MR. AND MRS. MAXWELL ATTEND they alone can do. This substance is something Miami University, Oxford, Ohio CONVENTIONS IN THE WEST more than the mere physical comforts of a Trio — "Hail! Star of the Sea" Grieg In a talk given to the student body on July home, however important these are. It is a "Minuet (Military Symphony)" . Haydn 13, Mr. Maxwell gave a brief resume of the living spirit that one feels pervading an entire Josephine Grimm, Violin three week's trip, which he and Mrs. Maxwell house. One recognizes it as a living force just Walter Grimm, Cello took to the Western states where they attended as one personality recognizes another. How Muriel Meyer, Piano the National Educational Association and Drama fortunate if it is a spirit of beauty! David saw Presentation of Diplomas Director Somsen League conventions. Mrs. Maxwell was a del- beauty in his fleecy sheep browsing in green "Alma Mater" College Chorus egate to the latter convention, which was held valleys by still waters, and beauty in the friendly Organ "Toccato and Fugue in D Minor" .. Bach at Tacoma. Mr. Maxwell spoke very favorably watchful stars. Many souls find beauty on as played by Pietro Yon of this city, and expressed his keen appreciation every hand in nature, and try to bring it into The candidates for graduation are: of the hospitality of its citizens. their homes, and this fact pulsates through the Alberts, Viola Mantorville The National Educational Association held history of art from the time when man was a Andreason, Agnes Owatonna its meeting in Seattle. The auditorium of the cave dweller. Others pass beauty by without Balk, Eleanor Cochrane, Wis. University of Washington, as well as the stadium, recognizing it. They need help to cure their Beach, Nellie Louise Seattle, Wash. formed the center of activities. The program blindness so they may see. Berland, Marian A. Spring Grove for the week was a very attractive one, and Heaven set us just such a task in Winona. Beynon, Evan mt Winona included among other things a musical program She made a valley overwatched by hills with Brandt, Margaret Winona given by the St. Olaf choir as sponsored by the granite peaks, with blue gentians growing from Butler, Florence Winnifred Winona teachers of Minneapolis, and a pageant depicting the crevices in the rocks, and she placed within Costello, Olive Sauk Centre the grandeurs of nature as found in that parti- the valley the winding Mississippi and a tiny Cowles, Laura k Minneapolis cular section of the country. Approximately lake to reflect the shifting colors of the sunset Domrud, Carmen Canton ten thousand school children participated in the and the beauty of the stars. And then she said, Feany, Percy Waterville pageant, which was not only very interesting, "Some will come to you from dull mining vil- Freiberg, Ruth Eitzen but also valuable from an educational point of lages, and from busy noisy cities who cannot see Gordon, Harvey mt Winona view. or hear beauty from the hand of God. Open Hartshorn, Herbert Osceola, Ia. The Association decided to cut down its mem- their eyes and ears!" And we have tried to Hesteness, Marie Northfield bership, thus securing a better working group bring into our buildings the beauty of the out- Johnson, Frances Red Wing without altering the democratic principles of of-doors, and have called upon artistic souls to Kemp, Grace Homer the organization. A new educational platform help us plan and execute. Citizens believing in Kenna, Jane Sauk Centre was adopted providing for a system of education the uplifting power of beauty have brought Kintzi, Ewald m Mountain Lake "which will enable each individual to achieve from across the seas and given us a collection Kraemer, Lorraine Hibbing his highest development in order that he may of art, — painting, etchings, marbles, urns, — Latvala, Alice Eveleth most completely fill his place in the society of which cast their silent influence upon all that Lee, Lois Cedar which he is a member." The achievement of range the halls. Mahany, Marian p Virginia such an ideal requires preeminently that teach- But artistic surroundings alone are not suffi- Mann, Helen. St. Paul ers, who are prepared for their work by a gen- cient. They need some sympathetic soul to Marvin, Libbie Hartland erous liberal education, shall be provided for all open blind eyes to the loveliness of polished McGowan, Leona Owatonna schools, curricula and courses of study be made woods in furniture and floor, designs and color Monson, Mabel k Minneapolis available which are adapted to individual needs, combinations and the contour of things. The Neeb, Lillian Winona and pupils placed in groups of such size and uninitiated need to see how an ugly vase may Nevins, Olive Osseo, Wis. flexibility as to provide for their regular and spoil an otherwise pleasing room. We have been Olsen, M. Gladys. Harmony continuous progress. late in recognizing that the aesthetic side of Olson, Norene Cannon Falls The Association will hold its annual meeting homemaking should be taught. Our national (Continued on page 4) in Minneapolis in 1928. (Continued on page 4) THE WINONAN THE WINONAN FALL CHANGES IN THE FACULTY High School, where they wereexamined by many Faculty changes for next year are fewer than of the summer school students. The books are usual. Three assistant critic teachers who were the property of the college and among them are OFFICIAL STUDENT PUBLICATION OF THE many of the latest and what are supposed to WINONA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE undergraduates are being succeeded by three holders of the bachelors degree, and one holder be, some of the best for use as basic texts. There THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927 of a bachelors degree is succeeded by the holder were also many of value for supplementary use. of a masters degree, so that in these cases and Erna Weise Editor-in-Chief in one or two others there are gains in the gen- Alice Hooley Assistant Editor eral academic preparation represented. THE NEW PRESIDENT AT ST. CLOUD Vern Vobig Business Manager Miss Edith Ashworth, a recent graduate of the After eleven years of service as president of Roland Tust Business Manager the St. Cloud State Teachers College, Mr. J. C. Jack Laudon Reporter Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls will Percy Feany Reporter take up part-time teaching in domestic science Brown has resigned to accept a like position in Alice Watts Reporter and art, succeeding Mrs. E. J. Dahl, resigned. the State Teachers College at DeKalb, Illinois. Edna Green Reporter Miss Florence McKinley, at present a mem- President Brown came to Minnesota from the Herbert Hartshorn Reporter faculty of the University of Illinois though he Ewald Kintzi Features ber of the faculty of the Illinois State Normal Elizabeth Burns Features University at Norma, Illinois, and a graduate had previously taught in the Horace Mann Leslie Johnson Typist of that institution as well as the University of School of Teachers College in New York and Illinois, will carry work in physical education in the Charleston, Illinois, State Normal School. Mail subscriptions $1.00 per school year or 50c per term. for women, succeeding Miss Martha Lewis, Mr. Brown has made a fine record at St. Cloud resigned. and there was wide-spread regret expressed both . SERVICE Mr. Glen E. Galligan will become teacher of in and out of the college when his resignation was announced. If in any profession the ideal of service is to physical education for men and coach of ath- be upheld and respected, the teacher is, without letics, succeeding Mr. Ray Habermann, resigned. The State Teachers College Board at a recent a doubt, one of the most outstanding figures in Mr. Galligan comes from the state of Washington special meeting at St. Paul elected Mr. George the light of such analysis. All work in relation where, both in the Everett High School and in A.