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VOL. XXVIII-No. 6 EASTERN ILLINOIS STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE-CHAR.LESTON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1942
• Eastern Summons Alumni to Annual H omecom1ng Colorful Holiday ocurement Board That Welcome Smile Begins Today �isits Campus Tug-of-War Officers Explain Starts at 3 :00 Reserve Program EASTERN WILL play Home:.. A JOINT Army, Nav'y, Marine of- coming host to graduates ficer procurement board compos and former students with a ed-Of lliepresentatives from each of the �rvices, visited the Eastern two-day fies.ta .program begin ning this afternoon and lasting un l(lmpus Monday, Oct. 19 at which til late tomorrow evening. Jlme they explained the various en M tlment opportunities in the officer The Homecoming festivities will lndidate programs to the men stu T get unde!'Way this afternoon at z llents. o'clock with the dedication of the The object of the visit was the A service flag in an all-school assem ntation of enlistment informa bly program in the Main auditor lmn to the students, with no actual H ium. President Robert G. Buzzard tments being taken. is in charge of the dedication cere Pive of ficer members of the joint R mony. loard. representing the respective At 3 :00 p. m. this afternoon East l:vices,outlined the procedures and ern's band, under the direction of nsibilities of enlistment in a 0 Dr. Rudolph Anfinson, will lead a Jneral assembly held at 10 a. m. procession of students and faculty ID the afternoon each division of G members from the Main building to ire iJoint board held separate con the lake, scene of the annual tug tation meetings with interested M of-war between the strong men of SOOPS and individuals. the freshman-sophomore classes. lembers of the joint board were E Bo nfire Beckons ut. c. N. Kloppenberg, and Lieut. After the fate of the green ties 1. S. Cruickshank of the army; A has been decided in the seesaw bat t. R.H. Mallory and Lieut. J. D. tle across the lake, the next event on of the navy; and Lieut. G. will be the bonfire at 6:45 p. m . . t/heeler of the marine corps. R At 8 p. Pour co untry is in a war which m. the Homecoming play, tens our way of life and our s "Out of the Frying Pan" will be pre existence. The army, navy and sented by a stellar cast in the health · es hav'e a job to do and not y education building. The play is di rected by Dr. Robert Shiley, spon of the branches is more import sor than the other. Each branch of Players and Theta Alpha Phi. �rvice will need a constant m' of officer material coming in Concluding event of opening day we are to successfully carry on wil l be the midnight show at the
· war," stated Lieut. Kloppen- Will Rogers theatre. "Spirit of Stan ford at 11 :30.
He also commented that in order At 10 a. m. on Saturday morn 1o dnsure capable officer material ing, tne Homecom:ng parade will lbe lervices are urging all men to form at Seventh and Lincoln and lmain in school as long as possible. move down to the square afld back ·ence indicates for the most to the campus by way of Si/Cth �rt that the men with the most Carries on Tradition of Royal Family street. educational backgrounds will �l Fraternities Hold Banquet tovide the most valuable officers At 11 :45, the honorary fraterni for the service. ties on the campus will sponsor a �ruiting parties representing Judges Choose President Welcomes joint Homecoming luncheon. Fra the� ervices are scheduled to return Raymond Plays ternities and sororities will sponsor ID the campus on Nov.· 3 and 4. Winning Houses Former Students luncheons during the day. ACCORDING TO Dr. William For FiEsta Hop At 2 p. m. on Schahrer field, lonorary Frats Sponsor Wood, chairman of house decor WELCOME, HOMECOMERS: Coach Clayton Miller will send the ations committee for Homecomin5, "CHUCK" RAYMOND's University The faculty and student body 1942 aggregation of Eastern grid Luncheon ders against the Western Leather loint any house either organized or in of Indiana orchestra will provide of Eastern bid you welcome to .the dependent, wishing to enter the necks of Macomb. ERN'S HONORARY fratern the incentive for the dancing feet festivities of the 28th annual Home house decorations contest must be An informal reception will be held ities are joining forces to sponsor coming. On no other occasion in 6 of the 1942 Eastern Homecomers at in the Women's gym immediately a lu ncheon in the women's decorated by p. m. today, Oct. Joint the annual Homecoming dance Sat 23. Judging of the houses will be the history of the college has the after the game. IJDIS&turday at 11:45 a. m. 8 urday night from to 12 in the At 8 p. m. Saturday evening Dr. done this evening and tomorrow feeling of kinship between our James M. Thompson, head health education building. morning. Homecomers will dance to the mu ol the Commerce department, is groups been so keenly felt. Wher Recently voted "the finest college sic of "Chuck" Raymond and his tneral chairman of the affair. A prize of $5 will be presented to ever Eastern men and women are band .in the country by three of the University of Indiana campus or The sponsoring fraternities in the best decorated organized house, taking their part in teaching, in na nation's leading music publications," chestra. The climaxing event of �u:le Gamma Theta Upsilon, Kappa while prizes of $3 and $2 will be tional defense or in the practi-ce of Raymond's organization of swing the two-day fiesta will be the cor lta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa giv'en to the runners-up. Prizes democratic living, the flame of East sters brings an unusual amount of onation ceremony at 9 o'clock in Pl, Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Omega Pi, of $4, $3, and $2 will be given to ern spirit burns brightly. college campus experience to the which Homecoming Queen Margery 91cma Tau Delta and Theta Alpha the three best decorated independ We shall on this occasion remem Eastern hop. Thomas will receive her symbol of Phi ent houses. ber particularly the men and wom The band consists of 11 pieces and ·royalty. en of Eastern who are now in the features the singing of Jimmy Clark, uniform of national service. These formerly vocalist with both Louie Easterners are spread across the Armstrong and Fletcher Hender Major Stewart When Our Boys Come Back Again world. Four have given the su son. preme secrifice of life that free Visits School The orchestra will furnish the dom and justice may yet live. The background music for the coron senice flag for this war will be MAJOR C. S. Stewart, member of ation of the queen at 9 o'clock. Dr. dedicated in their honor. We know the class of 1903, paid a short visit Hiram Thut, chairman of the dance they'll be thinking of Eastern at to the Eastern campus on Tuesday, ccmmittee, contacted the Raymond Homecoming time. Oct. 20. aggregation. Major Stewart has been in the Welcome back this year. Join with military reserves for 20 years and is Admission will be $1.5J per couple us in making the occasion a joyous at present in the internal security and 25 cents for balcony seats. one. division of the army, which is Most sincerely yours, charged with providing military ROBERT G. BUZZARD, protection for vital war industries. Prexy Shifts Flag Dedication Date the Eastern News Front .... R.-turning Alumni, students await busy Homecoming schedule--P:\ge PRESIDENT ROBERT G. Buz- o:o.e. column five. zard announces just as the Procut>emenL Board of Army, Navy and Marine Cori's visits campus- News- goes to press that the time Page one. column one. of the special assembly for the Curt.;iin rises on Broadway coml'dy hit, "Out of the Frying Pan," to dedication of the service flag _ has l:een changed to 11 a. m. right-Page three. co1wnn one. Panthers pit grid skill against \Vestern in Homecoming battle--Page Saturday. This announcement eight, column one. corrects the time posted in the Homecoming timetable on page Ross leaves Eastern to accept position with Red Cr05s in Washington- 7. All Homecomers as well as Page ten, column one. 1 Queen Margery Thomas receives crown in regal ceremony-Page two, students are urged to attend. · CoVi pictures future Homecoming gridiron parade at column one. Eastern in the not too-distant future. PAGE TWO EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS FRIDAY, OGTOBER �. I' Royalty at the Sugar Bowl Defense Classes Eastern State Club Comercials Convene Banquets Pledges In Dance Studio CCMMERCE CLUB held its s« Meet Nightly EASTERN STATE club, campus ond meeting of the year T11e1
service organization, held.its di\!l:�-· .• day evening, Oct. 13 in the daoa
College Cooperates in nual initiation banquet last Wed- studio. After a short ' . busiml 14, National War Effort nesday, Oct. at the home of Mrs. meeting, a program of short tall Noble Rains. _ and music was presented. By Dorothy Tomlinson A total of 23 new members and Ruth Hathaway '43, explainll WHILE THE rest of the Eastern cne honorary member, Dean· H. F. the Commerce department's qUBI campus is quiet and dark dur Heller, were initiated. terly publication, Bits From Biiii ing the night, the Industrial Arts Claude Hayes '44, president of the ness. J:uilding is buzzing with activity. cl�1b, served as toastmaster. Geneva Impromptu speeches were giv� Being held there three times daily Weidner '44, extended a welcome to by Don Herron, Hazel Is1ey, Glol1 are classes in Vocational Educa th2 · incum'::ents and Marjorie In Sparks, and George Giffin. Topia tion for National Defense. gra:11 '43, respon:led for the Initiates. dealt with the present war. Ill The first class is held from 5 . to Eastern State club was formed in Earl Dickerson, member of the d� 10 p. m., under the instruction of 1937 and directs its efforts toward partment, also spoke. Mr. George Schrader. This class :promoting greater student, faculty Alvin Dye played a piano solo. J meets five nights .per week, or for a and alumni interest in college af McKelfresh and Jim Lane gave total of 25 hours each week. It is fairs. Membership is limited to 35 piano-sax duet, and Lucille Stalli made up of men and women who students. field sang a solo. have other work during the day, Students who became members at I then work there durin,s the night. the dinner were Darrell Clark, 10 Speakers Choose The next class is held from Jeanne Cre<:s, Lee Cammon, Jack p. m. to 5 a. m., six days a week, DuBois, Lill1an Fagen, Jewell Em Sheeks Prexy for a total of 40 hours. This class merich, Grace Guthrie, Marjorie In is taught by Mr. Harry Owen, and gram, Bertha Ridgely, Bessie Town JOAN SHEEKS '43, was electll c::msists entirely of WPA enrollees. president of Speakers club at EASTERN'S COURT poses informally between classes. From left to right: send, Ce.ell Werner, Thar! Fisher, al Betty Higgins '46; Jane Craig '43; Qt1een Margery Tho:nas '44; Betty The following class starts at 5 Emily Greer, Ralph Irvin, Betty meeting held Monday, Oct. 12 Lewis '44; and Ann Shoemaker '45. a. m. and lasts until 12 o'clock noon, M. Lewis, Margaret Wente, Jene p. m. in the Main building. and meets five days a week for a Louise Bails, Charlotte Greene, Ann Eileen McCormick '45, was chill ------total of 35 hours. This group is Shoemaker, Dorothy Tomlinson, en vice president, and Claude HaY11 '44, Coronation Occurs at Dance now enrolling women. Marjorie Arnoltl, Don Herron and wlll serve as secretary-treasur The standard length of these Jim Lane. er for the coming year. courses is a total of 300 hours of in e struction, but may receive work b Home Ee Girls Elect Margery Thomas Receives fore this time is up, and conse quently drop out. Wente Delegate IN CHARLESTON Dr. Walter A. Kiehm, head of the Crown in Regal Ceremony HOME ECONOMICS club held its Industrial Arts department, out IT'S lined something of the nature of the regular meeting in the Main audi EASTERNITES WIUL climax the Defense classes. "During th� two torium Thursday evening, Oct. 15. two-day Homecoming celebration years of operation, we have train During the business meeting, the in regal style when they pay hom Wedding Bells Ring ed nearly 500 men. A great num group discussed plans for the state age to Queen Margery Thomas and ber of them have secured employ convention scheduled for OCtober For Allison, Rennels ment in the war industries." 30-31 her court during the Homecoming in Peoria. "This week marks the beginning The faculty members of the de KEITH'� dance on Saturday night. RUTH AJIJ...ISON and Edward Ren- of the admittance of women to partment and Ada Crane, club 8 nels, former students, were mar Dancing will begin at p. m. in training, and any woman is eligible president, are ex officio delegates to ried last Thursday evening, Oct. the health education building. .provided she can meet the en the convention. Margaret Wente 15, at 5 o'clock in the parsonage of "Chuck" Raymond and his band trance requirements. The age lim '44, was selected by members of th� t.he Central Christian church at will provide the incentive for the itations are 17 years or older. Wom club to make the trip as the offidal Danville, Ill., with the Reverend dancing fe.et of Homecomers. The en receiving this training should representative. Frank HI Kennedy performing the Raymond ag!!'regation hails from expect to leave their home com Following the meeting, the group ceremony. Bloomington, Ind. BREAD munities and be able to go to work frolicked at a social hour and re The newlyweds met at Eastern At the stroke of nine, the colorful whenever the jobs are available. freshments were served. coronation ceremony, which is when they attended schcol hzre This training affords women an ex 1938-1940. sponsored by the News, is sched from Both were zoology cellent opportunity to increas e "Ask for it majors. The bride was dressed in I uled to begin. their earning powers, for they are Ill., and register to indicate the costume blue for her wedding. S',ie assured of receiv'ing the same com I The queen is a C.harleston girl, a class hours preferred. by name" was a graduate of Henning high zoology major and president of the pensation for their work as tbe school. Women's League. She is a charter men." The bridegroom is a graduate of member of Chi Delta Gamma "The trainees learn to operate the Char:eston high school. He left sorority. Her sister, Helen, was essential machines used in war CLIVE DICK Eastern at the end ·or his junior KEITH'S Homecoming queen m 1940 and manufacturing, such as engine year to join the Naval Air Corps. PLUMBING AND HEATING Margery served as freshman at lathes, shapers, milling ma:::hines, COMPANY tendant that year. He was recently commissioned an grinders and drill presses. The BAKERY ensign upon completion of training work is not of a fatiguing nature Betty Higgins. of Bridgeport, at at Corpus Christi, Texas. and we believe th.at women can Plumbin�. Heating and Sheet tendant of the freshman class, will Wholesale Bakers of Rennels was a former News col learn to operate the machines al Metal Work begin the procession by parading umnist, forming one-third of the together as efficiently as the men." Holsum Bread toward the throne, escorted by Dar famous Three Aces. There is no cost to the trainee rell Clark '43. She is a Commerce TELEPHONE 295 CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS T.bey will make their home in for taking this instruction as all major. Ccrpus Christi where Rennels will the funds are provided by the Unit Ann Shoemaker '45, sophomore be stationed. ed States government. attendant, will next approach the Men or women interested in Vo throne on the arm of Earl Sumer cational Education for National De H omccomers ..... lin, former student who is now in E
Geographers Meet �ixt.h & Jack.son St. Charleston, Ill. \Vednesday Night
GEOGRAPHY CLUB and Gamma �--...,,===o======-"-=""""===•------=-�-,..� Theta Upsilon, honorary geog I raphy fraternity, held a joint meet PROFESSIONAL CARDS HOMECOMERS • • • in� on Wednesday, Oct. 14 in the Science building. Phones: Office 126; Residence 715 Mary Ellen Wright '44, president, 1 S11end Your Spare DR. W. B. TYM presided at the meeting. The J. A. OLIVER, M. D. group planned an entry for the I DENTIST Homecoming parade. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Moments The president, Hershel Collins Second Floor Lincoln Bldg. Charleston National Bank Bldg. •43,' and Arrah Jean Workman '45, Charleston, ill. Phones: Office 476; Residence 762 at the are members of the committee work ing on the entry. DR. N. C. IKNAYAN LITTLE CAMPUS Office-501 Jackson st. G. B. DUD1,EY, M. D. Add a new bracelet to your In dian jewelry collection-several new BY APPOINTMENT O.ffie:e Hours, 1 :00 to 6:00 numbers just received - sterling "Just Across the Street" Phone 69 51l'h Jackson Street silver set with genuine Turquoise Residence Phone 380 Matrix stones. See these at C. P. Phone 953 Walt Warmoth Coon's, 408 Sixth street. EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS PAGE THREB
t Completes Final Rehearsal Chi Delta Gamma Phi Sigs Sponsor A Dream Prepares Dinner Alumni Luncheon urtain MEMBERS OF Phi Sigma Epsilon Rises on Broadway CHI DELTA Gamma social soror- social fraternity will welcome Walking ity will honor alumnae members it, "!:j alumni members at a luncheon of the Frying Pan' at a luncheon at 12 o'clock noon tOut Saturday at 12 o'clock noon at the By Martha Moore Saturday, Oct. 24 at 1400 Seventh chapter house on Ninth street. street. Alpha Claude Hayes '44, chapter presi Stars Over Eastern WITH A crackle of dry leaves, the Norma King '44, president of the I Will present their feature at dent, has completed arrangements crun:::hing of nuts as the squir n of the year when the cur sorority, will welcome the alumnae rels gather their winter hoard, crisp for the event. He will deliver the rises on Francis· Swann's rol back to E'astern. Suzanne Winter, mornings followed ·by warm mid wek:ome to the group, and Sgt. Broadway hit, "Out of the days and then crisp evenings again president. of the alumnae, will re Pan," tonight at 8 o'clock in Frank Tate, president of the alum brightened by the flood light of spond for the Homecomers. health education building. ni association, will give the response. bonfires and the aroma so familiar The active chapter will also pre nn '45, ty De y and John Rob to us all, we are aware of fall on sent wedding presents to Martha '46, play leading roles in this every hand. There are tiny splashes -act Ann Westenbarger Marshall and comedy of stage-struck of color heer and there gradually and 5 actre::ses in their hair- heightening until all the world Je3.n Louise Winkleblack Doty . g attempts to land roles in Homecomers . seems on fire with it, and then as Although only two years old, the way hits. mysteriously fading away to return sorority boasts 20 alumnae and ex What happens when a group of again in a year ! That is the fall of pects at least 16 back for Home tial actors and actresses. the year. And that is Homecoming coming. Wear ed by the glitter of the light> time. dway. tries to crash the stage To be into the swing of things to the delight of the audi for the grandest Homecoming and The group lives together in A to back the team in the Saturday is a pair of evening play shoes ftl'Y communistic sort of setup afternoon fray, nothing is so effec say goodbye to sore feet when the ui apartment above the apart tive as a little number in one of the big night is over. Fla.t heels in sil Mum t of a playwright. cheer colors-Atlantic san::l, Com ver and white, or gold an::! white, get roles in the cast of the mando red, rosewood, bittersweet, ·are a real comfort. ht's newest opus. "Mostly · hcnor gold, Filipino tan, purple The week-end will come and go, r," the group connives to lurn mood, Pacific green, spruce green, just as fall arrives for a moment Into their room in order that or Frisco red-cheer the team and and mysteriously flits away for an CARROLL'S may present, for his benefit, cheer yourself in a glowing frock. other year. But you don't want to Betty Denny version of his play. own Jack Frost may be the little elf miss a moment of it so you wear Your Florists . . Pays the bills Wooes Denny who has been doing all the decor your bells and I'll wear mine and Will Rogers Bldg. Phone S9 .John Roberts, playing the part ating on the leaves, but to show an we will meet again and whoop it iNorman Reese, who is finally admiring public that yours is orig up for dear old Eastern. ded to fall for Dottie Coburn. inal, wear your own art shop. A y Denny '45, states, "At last, I minute pixy palatte of sterling sil Jove to Betty Denny-too. ver laid over with gold plate, and It's too good to last-Uncle Sam studded with colored stones where a mighty strong interference, the paints should be. Ear rings are tell me." styled to match the pin. Jnreply, Miss Denny commented, To insure luck to the best float HARDWARE� this last week of rehearsal!, in the parade, or to the team, or LOGAN'S one seems to be getting down on your big date wear a lucite luck Deale1· m lumness and is really polishing pin. A wish bone tied with a black hisInter pretation of the charac velvet ribbon will surely do the he is to portray. Each one of trick, or possible a new moon in the Paints, Oil and Glass, Painters' Supplies1 is going to do his darndest to crystal clear substance, or a min the student body, alumni and iature horse shoe. Sporting Goods, Bui lders' Hardwa re, a pr oduction to look forward Something new in dance slippers and to . remember for a long Electric and Plumbing Accessories as the most entertaining and 'est thing they have even
ere is a thrilling feeling of ancy about it all. Perhaps LEE'S LOGAN'S HARDWARE illlight call it £tagz fright, since is my first appearance in a col PHONE 444 North Side Square production, but I feel confi John Roberts t it will all leave when the cur Fashion Shop . . . . Plays leading role r!ses and 'Out of the Frying West Side Square ' gains momentum," confided f3hoemaker '45, who plays Kat� t. the cynic of the crowd. Players Club Stop in Now and select Holds Reception No comic farce could quite be your new outfit for plete without a policeman or PLAYERS CiLUB and Theta Al- and an undecided landlady, pha Phi invite their alumni to a . Homecoming d but baffled. Jim Roberts '46, reception in the dance studio im - BD Moore '46, will do their mediately following the Homecom ost to simplify matters while ing play, "Out of the Frying Pan" Our Styles and Prices Jorie Ingram '43, plays the be Friday night, Oct. 23. Refresh ered and uncomplaining land- ments and entertainment will be are Always Right provided. lverett Cooley '46, the "hard to tiroducer with a weakness for . and Shirley Mcintosh '46. " 'e's su�picious friend from Bos SUNFED VITAMIN BREAD all add just the right touches lUch in Natural Vitamins Bl, E, G (B2) and "Out of the Frying Pan." "Sunshine" Vitamin D. Dr. Robert Shiley, dramatic di An Improved White Loaf of Bread r, capably summed up his feel w!th this statement. "It is th8 thllarious play that I have ever ted. The characters. situa IDEAL BAKERY and complexities of the plot NORTR S!DE f,;QUARE PHONE 1500 all very amusing and I'm cer that the student body as well the alumni will enjoy It. Since play is going to be made into tion picture, the student body airely want to see the stage MEADOW GOLD "We've been 'goin' steady' a first, and compare notes later." loe.n Sheeks '43, serves as assist long time, you and I. You see, director of the production. HOMOGENIZED MILK I'm a symbol of the life and sparkle of Coca-Cola. There
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Published each Wednesday ot the school year by the stu Welcomes Alumni ... with Glenn dents of tee Eastern Illinois Stflte Teachers College at By Ru!�h I�·vb, President of the Charleston. Student Council. ON THE brink of perhaps the last Eastern Homeco for several years, our thoughts have turned Entered as second class matter November 8, 1915, at the HO�.fECO::\IlXG. H \S arrived at Eastern once lessly to a heavy week-end of gaiety. This is a Post Office at Charleston, Illinois, under tha Act of March 3, again. J t is the day to \\·hich many of us occasion and we want to have fun. Shoving all 1879. have been looking forward. Friends. sweet many cares behind us, we intend to begin our celebn � 1'. he;i rts. and old huclclies "·ill once tion with the tug of war, never ceasing in our hilaii - rinted by the Cour.ier Publishing Company until t.'.�e last strains of dance Sat again be reunited on our campus, mmic die away day evening. We want to laugh, cheer, dance, JAMES HANKS ...... Editor This year Homecoming holds join in every precious minute of the Homecoming f GLENN DOWLER ...... Associate Editor more than the usual meaning for. ti vi ties. EUGENE PRICE ...... · ...... Assistant Editor both students and alumni. For LEE PODESTA ...... Associate News Editor many it may be the last Home Why not have a scrap metal drive at Easte MARGARET RADEMAKER ...... Associate News Editor coming for several years. Even Other schools are coopErating in this way w!t',1 the w DOROTHY TOMLINSON ...... Features Editor today we find alumni of. Eastern: Ralph lr\in effort. Why should we be an exception? It wo DARlO COVI ...... -...... Art Editor going forth to serve their country in this, her probaly be surprising to see the amount of old meta.I RUTH MANESS ...... Society Editor could scrape up if we only put forth the effort. Su hour of dire distress. MADELINE SLUDER ...... General Editor a project would take but very little time and en Needless to say, very few oi these will be DALE WILLIAMS ...... Business Man�er on our parts and if the entire student body would able to return for this Homecoming. However, behind it there could be no doubt but that it wouid FRANKLYN iL. ANDREWS ...... Adviser for those who do return, the two-day celebra :uccessful. F·RIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1942 tion will provide an occasion in which they can The war in the Pacific· forget the gruesome realities of the world of has taken a decided t for t.he better with the American occupaticn of today. .Annre1mof islands and the Australian victory north Procurement Board Performs Valuable As in previous years, there will be the Port Moresby. Occupation of the Aleutian islands freshman-sophomore tug-of-war which should the allies may mean that we are prepanr.g to expel t Service for Young Men in College bring back fond memories to our returning enemy from Kiska. Attu, and Agattu. The Port Mores alumni. :t\ext the Homecoming play will be the triumph marks the first time during this war· that Japanese army offensive has been beaten and turned THE FEDERAL government should receive a hearty slap on center of attention, follo\Yed by the bonfire and back by a United Nations ground force. Moreover, pep meeting in which we should allow our en the back for its policy of sending procurement boards on a Japs may be forced to give up their fruitless efforts II thusiasm to surge forth. planned itinerary to various college campuses. capture Port 1Moresby as a stepping stone to Austra· The benetit of such visits is quite evident. The brows of Saturday afternoon, Eastern's "Fighting in order to concentrate on the more urgent str in the Solomcns. college men are wrinkled in bewilderment over all the conster Panthers" will tangle with the "Leathernecks" _ nation in Washington over whether or not there are gomg to he of \Vestern in one of the main events of Home reserve programs in the future. coming. In the evening, all of our visiting alumni :ind students will gather at the dance It ,,·as especially interestin� to note the manner in which . . and ,·ie\Y the crowning of a ne\v Homecoming the members of the procurement board who vis1ted the campus Strictly Optional queen. The curtain \\·ill have then been drawn last Monday handled the delicate question oi the reserv�s. It on another successful Homecoming at East seemed as if thev, like the entire nation, have heen kept m the ern. dark about the l;roblem of the future of the reserve progr�i:1s. IN THESE days when tl'e reading public is delug It was easy to see that the men felt that there was a defmite However. it will not be these events alone by the surplus of ar.. overactive press, the sea place for reserve programs in the prosecution of the war, and which will make our Homecoming a successful for good reading material seems hop2less. The varie students they constantly reiterated their importance. one. Its success depends upon the of of periodicals. in our lib:·ary may be the pride of t Eastern. It would be a_fitting gesture for all college, but also the confusion cf the average readerJ It was interesting to hear them compare the methods being of us to stay on the campus for this Homecom Yet some periodicals furnish regularly, choice b:t provided in this \Yar tor enlisted programs with the complete of reading material, and s:ime few even seem bound u ing and turn out to meet our alumni and make failure of the count'ry to provide for a continuous supply of of influence current Jite!"ary trends. Often these lit it the campus they once knew. ficer candidate material in \\' orld \Var I. oases. of print go unrecognized and unrewarded. A neglected section of H:uper's (no, no-not Ba· One statement made at the meeting which should be con zaar) has been E. B. White's brief comments entitl tinuously and firmly stamped home to collegiate Americ t was � "One Man's Meat." The author of this colwnn h the fact that enlisted men who are allo\\·ed to pursue their col however, collected a number of followers in spite oft lege education should realize that they are being loaned to the readers who never get beyond the first article. Th
schools by the government. • remarks may well be considered some of the best a It is the profound, unescapable duty of the colleges to pre amples cf the modern personal essay. There is and unobtrusive .humor in them that makes them g pare those men for the mammoth job at hand. Reports indi antidotes for too much college. The essays are oft cate that the colleges are accepting that responsibility. It is up HOMECOMING-the time of handshakes and back- colloquial and always informal; the observatiorn to us, the students, to take advantage of the opportunities \Yhich slaps a:;. t.'.le embers of old friendships once more those of an intelligent man. the government has arranged-not only for our own personal warm with the ecstasy of meeting is here. There will be Fer those interested in the excesses and extrava talk of better, more prosperous days on the E'.:astern gain but for the ultimate benefit of the nation's \•:elfare. gances and the downright stupidities of modern jmu campus-<>f a ten-page News and a crowde<;i library, of nalism, a careful perusal of the small print in The N formal dances and elaborate Homecoming parade Yorker is advised. Here the blunders of the press floats. reprinted with suitable-oh, how suitable!-captions l-litler's Speech Reveals Growing Yes, those were the days. How the old walls re The dEpartment .headed "Block That Metaphor" yie sounded with the cheers of Eastern students, a thou the most consistent amusement. But "Rich, Beauti sand strong, as EI athletic teams marched on to shin Discontent of German People Pro::e Department·· is in itself a sufficient commenta ing victory on the field of battle. on certain books. ADOLPH HITLER'S recent speech to his people has been gen- You're right, alumni-times .have changed. Ther, T.he Reader's Digest is by no means a neglec erally accepted as an admission of weakness. \Vhile this are only 600 of us now but we're carrying on as be· magazine, but the subject of commendable features is essentially true, it nevertheless leaves a great deal unsaid. we can-and we're doing a creditable job, aren't we? periodicals should not be left without a word of pra· pai Hitler has been forced to assume the defensive. However, it But we aren't going to sit around and drec.m Gf by for some of the features of that magazine. In gone days. This is Homecoming, and the idea is ta ticular. the series entitled "The Most Unforgetta should be realized that his position is in no way comparable to· have a good time. Complain if you must, l:>ut chances Character .I ever met" deserves to be mentioned. N are we'll be very unsympathetic that played so far by the Allies. 'No matter how weak Ger . only has it been an interesting and stimulating seri many is, the fact remains that she still controls the greater part We hope no one accuuses us of being commonplace, but rnme selections of true literary merit have co of Europe. but shouldn't we stop just a second in our fun-making out of it. The series ·has also served to arouse inte to think of those who are already in the war. In uni The mighty Adolph, reali7.ing his weakened condition, knows in the character essay as a type of writing. Some form, we mean, since every one of us is really in the the other series in the Reader's Digest as well as t · full well that it is extremely shortsighted and foolish to let his war but some people ju.st don't realize it. one have made it something m.ore than jus.t an o vast domain go unprotected and unexploited. Moreover, he We can imagine how you'd like to be here for these nary review of magazines It has made RD an orig' feels that it is most essential to develop his resources into a two days, soldier, sailor, marine. Somehow, an army magazine. supremely efficient production machine, capable of supplying or navy camp seems extremely drab right now, doesn't it? We wish you could be here. But we are all aware his future armies with an unceasing flow of equipment. He · of t:1e fact that because you are what you are and knows, too, that it is virtually impossible for him to build up his Panthers Gnaw Leathernecks have done what you did that it's possible for us who huge empire and at the same time wage a successful war. ar<: left to have a Homecoming. Thank you seam·, Therefore, from all indications, it seems that Hitler has so trite and inadequate but it comes from the right chosen to play the game safely and has decided to stabilize his spot. home front, before further efforts at expansion. Thus his next move will probably be in the form of a startling peace offensive. When even the queen's court has trouble findinc· €scorts, well, Hirohito, that's just too much! Should he resort to this strategy, our answer should be an utter disregard of his offer, and in place of his proffered peace con Maybe t'c11s is wishful thinking, bnt this year re tinue to give him war and more war. turning alumni and students will have Homecoming all to themselves. The complaint was made last year when the avalanche of high school bands descendec Scrap Metal Drives Deserve Loyal upon the campus that they had taken Homecom'r away from alumni. However, we just bet that if th0t f shortage didn't exist, there'd be high school bands b:icI Support o Every American Citizen this year and the complaints would be f€eble, ver:-· feeble. IN SEVERAL neighboring cities recent scrap metal drives have been con- ducted which have on the whole been highly successful campaigns. However once the metal was collected and deposited in local junk yards much public comment and distrust was in evidence with regard to the fu Steel for our ships, tanks and guns is made from melt ture of this junk and the possibility that the wrong parties might be profit ing up roughly one-half scrap and one-half new pig ing from the camp•aigns. Many questions about the necessity for collecting iron. scrap metal for war use were asked by the public and a newspaper in a Why is it that no one is doing anything about all town took the job on itself to collect several samples of the neighboring of the metal we see rusting in the fields over the questions and obtain the answers from information supplied by the War country? If you are 100 per cent patriotic, you will Production Board. tell your local scrap headquarters about every such Why does the war effort require my few pounds, when I see tons of accumulation that you know of. And if you really want scrap piled up in junk yards? In answer to this common question the to win this war in a short time you will take it on your Board states that the metal now piled up in junk yards is being sorted self to find the owner and see· if he won't contribute and cut up preparatory to shipping. It is difficult stuff to handle, and it the junk and see that it gets to the nearest junk has to be processed. headquarters. The question then follows of why so much hush, with all the metal This is all emergency work and will require the lying around? Winter is coming, when scrap is much more difficult to col volunteer services of every household if we are success lect and move. The mills are using it at a rate never /before dreamed of. ful in our scrap metal campaigns. AY, OCTOBER 23, 1942 EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS PAGE FIVB
.. ------Same Old Line COLSEYBUR The ... Kickapoo Ari stocrat
MY FRIENDS ..... by ELP S YEAR I gra3t you, not as students and alumni, but as soldiers. Your Job is cut out for you. Your uniforms fit. I speak to you briefly. Such Seems to Me by Jimmie" is on the ories as we share together, may these words recall. Good luck! In Ah, Homecoming ! sentimental side this week. Dr glory and success, today we rejoice. YES, HOLLYWOOD IS this is Homecoming-when the cam thing for years, and more pernw.n pus is attired in all the glory of na again digiging up DuBarry's dub ently. ture's Solomon-when friends greet ious past when it insists "DuBarry friends and Colseybur greets every was a Lady" in the current film of World Problems Durin:r body-when the Chicago gang comes the same name. But we know, don't that you borrow. Reccnstructfon home looking like something from we? There's profit in the sunshine, Mademoiselle - when the obstacle And dividends from rain ; course is momentarily forgotten - PUN? Nature gets along so well, and when the sophomores are pre What every patriotic "worm" for girls ! I like her in the main. paring for their annual dlp in the should d�join the apple core. lake-yes, this is Homecoming. Shakespeare and Widger would like I was never treated rudely that !
Roosevelt got us into the By a landscape or a tree ; . FOR WEEKS NOW ... - ' � They always seem to welcome AS THE TIME • Zeigel has been calling in the flock I • � � . . What is left of me. � . and it looks like there is "Life at draws near for the curtain to go . . - Eastern." up we wonder who will be in the Education pays, but, we think, Some freshmen change classes l: . . '.. final cast of "OUt of the Frying repairing she-es is going to pay a ' . " oftenthat they are like "floating BUT THEN AGAIN Pan" tonight. lot better. we wonder, since the Army-Navy IF IT ISN'T "Tell the Truth and Don't Be "AND WE'RE going to build the Marine Procurement Board is de out of the V-8 termined to enlist every pair of being too cynical and too sarcastic Afraid." The truth is, the News is new library over there." to get into the we would like to comment that last about to fold up. pants that is walking about on one lung. week's "Women's Shorts" were ex ceedingly short. Youth is so desirable the Committee over this year, you're older than you A man should not grow old ; THIS ISSUE M�KS -sub-Homecomings in Ice think people think you are. So PROFOUND OBSERVATION NO. our first anniversary. And lots of Now that I have thought of it and think twice ! ' Australia, Africa, India, or 1. Week-ends are more study that said it, things have happened since last are you ! year. In those days Warford was not. I feel so bold, so bold. As Price Would Say Life is so a;bundant, inevitable, but now he is merely un we hope that the Queen elec Charleston is a Friendly Oity, NOW THAT Indeed I should not die ; predictable. Yesterday we thrilled don't get so hot that the And I am oh so very witty ; There is no thought more obvious to the Monte Carlo ballet ; today Oliver is .gone my vocabulary is n will have to reign in exile. Isn't it a ghastly pity That I could glorify. we listen to chamber music. Then declining rapidly in quality. But I had to write this little ditty? But in Education, I learned with I could not spell Rubaiyat, and anyway as Tony says, "They love are play- out reserve, now-. me in Chicago." Our air force shouldn't worry too There are six thousand things, I much about The Blue Sky Law. must, I must preserve. AND MY PLEDGE CHI DELTA GAMMA. '!'he fight for Democracy got so There's Willie's personality, best-selling autobiography "The They can at least guarantee you'll that the Educators had to call Americans can grin and bear it, And Mary's social self ; Memoirs of a Bartender" is yet un get married or ·be a Queen. theArmy and NaV'y. but we wouldn't misinterpret that There's Johnny's integration, published. grin, Adolf, we wouldn't, we And the nation's wealth. SIGN OF THE TIMES: l'tJday we have that empty feeling wouldn't. There is the Constitution, I CAN REMEMBER like the Panther Lair. Some male student (just any male Big business, and the rest ; That ape in the crepe is Price. way back when an occasional issue student) going up to another male And all the institutions the gas if you'll give of the News didn't carry one of student (just any other male stu With which we have heen blest. The American Home is a great Hank Seaman's letters. dent) and asking what enlistment But when I say my prayers institution, hut whoever thought program he joined. And jump into my bed, me back occasionally, boys, and we'd all be in for institutional life ? AS YET I wish that I had saved WE PREDICT : e us a pep talk. I haven't figured out how I am Some hair upon my head. The Army requires math to find going to enjoy myself this week Following the war the German peo sets on Eastern out who the ciphers are. end and at the same time keep my ple will be alloted six feet of ground Think how happy the fellow must blood pressure down so that it -and not for agricultural purposes. be who didn't go in for a longer Germany's propaganda is show won't be too dangerous to a.ttend wheelbase and more horsepower. It may be Indian Summer, but ing the effects of a shortage of Axis the Devi Dja dance recital on Tues FOOTBALL GREETER CRESS behave like an Indian? grease. day of next. Education used to be at the Cross always manages to get on the field roads; now it's at sea. just in time to be caught in the line This isn't Homecoming - just a Until the Iris Bloom Again, WITHOUT LOOKING of scrimmage. furlough. k-end If you go back to Homecoming Signed : Professor Colseybur. it would be safe to say that "It AND FAIRCHILD le o er why, w nd soared on to greater heights in the the years go by, business world. t the girl we picked for Queen, out to be, THE POLICE GAZETTE /942 has finally been barred from the ever seen. mails because of its lewd illustra tions and all I can say· is it is a We may not have a big-name good thing this column isn't illus , but we can get along, little Professor Colseybur trated. ·es, get along.
presents the COMES NOW With half the faculty retired and if other half in the army, we pre another bit of Metter's philosophy. � a New Era for Eastern. "Three-fourths of all the Educa tion books should have been burned tim.ecoming-that day when to- �leventh An nual Homecoming Duke before they were ev'er ·printed." And this is a real bott led-in-bond sug gestion.
and his HOMECOMING RESOLUTION : And so to bed-and sober. Valettes de Corps SUNDAY'S THEME SONG : Don't be so noisy and get me a bromo. you to all activities. JEAN GOSSETT MARJO!R.IE INGRAM THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK :
"Colseybur's Choice" "Our Favorite'' That soggy log in the foggy bog is l!nd-lease dates would be all The Thorn Colseybur. t if the girls could distinguish
Colseybu r Lists It took a war to get a commission the forgotten man. Major Mista kes
1. c. l>ar!ing,I have nothing to wear !" He gave John Black a •wen, I told you to put your ra 2. He proclaimed "National Cheese Week." n card where you could find it." The Last Trump 3. He introduced Roy Wilson, Jr. ELP 4. He attended Leallyn C1app's "The Drone on the oc:racy. Now we'll be content wedding. Throne" t to save the Republican Party. 5. He exposed Don Cavins. 6. He knew James Michael. Winter Home of Duke 7. He discovered Stanley Elam. same cause." 8. He promoted Reba Goldsmith. 9. "'How come , then, your candidate He tolerated James Rice. elected Queen?" 10. He recommended Paul Blair. 11. He lost Harold Middlesworth. 12. that American FIDO He joked with Russell Tripp. discover substitutes for 13. He started writing this column. 14. Let Alex Summers go into CHARLOTTE GREEN KATHRYN GRABLE _n_ business. ".Hetty's Worth a 15. He agreed with Ed Weir. ere we men worry about the "She's Betty to Us" Million" disrupting our lives, and wo TRI SIGMA GAMMA 16. He left the Gibson boys in have been going the same the moon. PAGE SIX EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, I Celebration Starts in 1915 Burl Ives Stars in Decide Fa te of Green Ties Fiesta �valves from Feeble Start Broadway Show
To Present Gala Celebration Grid Stc; r �lcm �1ts By Dc.rothy Tomlinscn Ladder of Succe:;s HOME:COMING AT Eastern has de- By Staff Rzporter veloped into a holiday which East Loyal IN CASE some of the st:,:.jent.s no-�1 ern administrators, faculty, al:imni going thrcugh the daily rc11t.ne and students consider the greatest at Eastern land U'J in Hollywc cj e·r school tradition. Ho:necomings hJ.ve on a big network radio sh::;w, it been held for 27 years. wcn't be too much of a surprise. For that student will cnly i:e fo!Lwln--: Back in 1915, the year of cur in the fo'.ltsteps of a fo!mJr :: I stu .. first Homecoming, even· the schocl dEnt. schedule was different. Chsses were held on Saturday, and Sunday and Burl I7es h'.1sn't reachej tl1e :'!lo Monday were the s�hool holidays. vie;; vEt, but if h:s rc:en; p-ce is This naturally altered Home�omin3· any i�dication, he may te in front cf from the way we know it todJ.y. the movie cameras tefore long. Be sides hav'ing a leading role in Irv Homecoming was held en S1tur SCENES SIMILAR to the above will be enacted when the freshmen clash ing Berlin's Broadway hit, all-soi day and lasted for one day only. with the sophomores in the tug-of-war. dier show, "This Is the Army," this The alumni arrived early en Satur one-time Eastern student sang two day morning, and many of them vis ------· mornings each week over a CBS ited the 7 and 8 o'clock classes. network and drilled with the rest Enrolled Eastern students were Miss Mary J. Booth Reat, Lewis Map Strategy of the cast en a vacant lot in Man forced to attend classes on Satur ...Served in France hattan. He is now on tcur with day morning, despite Homecomin5. At 9 a. m. both students and ali.:m the Army Show. ni convened to the auditorium for Private Ives was a stellar guard on Freshmen, Sophomores Renew the daily chapel service. the Eastern gridiron team which Here President Livingston C. Booth Recalls tied with Millikin for the Little 19 Annual Water Feud Today Lord extended a welcome to each conference championship in 1928. alumnus, and some of the return At Eastern, he gained recognition FA TE OF the green ties will hang in the balance this afternoon at ing alumni gave short spee·ohes of First Conflict not only for his football playing lowed for digging-in but men the "glad-to-be-back" variety. The but for his vccalizing which was later 4 p. m. when the freshman-sopho By Lee Stevens have one minute for such digging Music department usually present described by Time magazine in an more tug-of-war teams face each THERE ARE many interestin; as may be done with bare hands a ed a special program. article on this 265 - pound army other across the blue well as tragic experiences to be expanse of Lincoln r with feet. troubadour as "singing as though r · Hold Saturday Classes had in war. In November 1917, the he were alone and singin5 just to lake. ! The rope shall be placed, be! Classes were resumed until noon Queen M a r g e r y ' year of the United States entry in hear himself sing." the contest begins, as fairly as when school was formally dismissed Thomas will give tht : to the World War, Miss Mary J. Ives·s radio program is called G. I. sible, with the same length of r starting signal fo: . -:-- ,J for the day. The football game was -an abbreviation for Government Boe-th, head librarian, was sent the see - saw battl! ....i:. extending beyond the water 1' the feature attraction of the day Issue and is short-waved from the "i._ across the ocean as a Volunteer Red between the 12 fresh- on each side. then as it is now. At the first Home Manhattan studios of OWI in coming, in 1915, Shurtleff college, of men and the dozen H. Reat Three faculty men, Dr. Lan Cross Canteen worker. She arriv- in New York atty to all U. Alton, Ill., furnished the opposition sophomore stalwarts. Dr. Walter Scruggs, and Dr. Hil ed in . Paris on the night before s. Army bases overseas. It is heard for the Blue and Gray clad Panth Hugh Reat, sophomore prexy, and am Tlrnt, will serve as judges Thanksgiving along w:th a group of on Sunday and Thursday mornings. ers of Eastern. Bob Lewis, freshman leader, have are chg,rged with the respcn.sibili Before being tapped for the army 30 women. In 1915, Coach Charles P. L'.mtz selected teams to represent the two of se3ing that the rules are e last April and after leaving Eastern, had been head mentor at EI for Miss Booth's first station was at classes. forcej. Ives became something of a wan five years, and he guided his team Essouton, France, where there was Tradition rules that if the fresh dering minstrel of America. He is to a 52-6 onslaught over the visi a Red Cross canteen. This field men are vi·ctorious, the green ties the medieval troubadour or min tors to the delight of the first was the Third Aviation Training may be discarded, but if the class strel bruoght up to date in the Homecoming crowd. Center, and the canteen workers of '46 feels the waters of the lake, twentieth century. He roamed the At night, a Homecoming dance served food to the flyers after they then the symbol of recognition country with only a guitar for bag came down. The canteeners slept must be worn until the end of the GATES' was held in the old gymnasium in gag·e and made his expenses and a the north wing of Pemberton Hall. in barracks of the same type as fall term. little extra cash by singing folk No Homecoming play, no parade, those for the men. Final victory will result only songs and picking up new songs and none of the lunches and spe when one side has been pulled While at' Essouton, Miss Booth as he went. BARBER SHOP completely through the water to the cial entertainment which we now and one of the other women collect-· A remarkable parallel can be other bank. consider an integral part of the fies ed American books and ran a small drawn between his career and the Rules have been formulated for New and Modern ta were held. library which was a very successful life of the old traditional minstrel. the tug-of-war by a committee con With the passing of the years, venture. The story is told that Ives started sisting of bean of Men Harold M. In Will Rogers Theatre Homecoming developed into an Miss Booth worked with the vol out with $5 in his pocket from his Cavins, Men's Union president Lee event lasting two days. Some of the unteer group for six months, after home town of Newton, Ill., and went Cammon, Reat and Lewis. Building old alumni of the schoDl, who were which she became associated with all the way to New York city. Upon No tools of any kind will be al- present at the inauguration of the American Library asso::!iation. arriving back home, he had $16 and Homecoming, are even now still She was in Paris in 1918, working boasted that he had "slept in a bed coming .back each year. They have in the warehouse district, while the ev'ery night but one." watched the event grow from its in city was being bombed. Her prin Ives believes that this country to fant stage into the large-s·cale cele cipal work at this time was in get Greetings to ..... day contains the world's greatest bration it is today. ting books ready to send to various treasures of folk music, and the big fields and camps. ALL HOMECOMERS OF EI Dances in "Cracker Box" gest and most appreciative audi '42 Later in January, 1919, Miss Booth Our traditional Homecoming ences. Before his induction into was with the Army of Occupation the army, swank Park Avenue so dance was not a part of the Home · in Germany. She helped send out Andrews Lumber & coming celebration from the very ciety engaged him for novel enter Mill Co. books to v·arious schools which were beginning. The first dances were tainment at luxurious parties. He PHONE 6TH RAILROAD started to give the soldiers some 85 & held in the "Cracker BDx", the gym employs a natural and authentic in thing to do while waiting for their nasium in Pemberton Hall. They terpretation to folk songs. ships. Then when the boys were were indeed small affairs in com - He has studied music with out leaving the different ports, the parison to our later Homecoming standing teachers in New York City members of the ALA gave new ma� dances, aocording to the reports of azines to the boys. some who attended them. They formed the basis, however, for one Miss Booth was in Africa for a AS A of the "biggest" parts of our year's short while and then in July 1919 Loo� "biggest" celebration. rEturned home. Although she was never in the front Enes she often Prior to 1933, the Homecoming BOWL worked in districts whkh were be queen was not crowned at the at ing bombed. Homecoming dance. On Friday night of the Homecoming week-end, stunt night was held. It was here Alpha Beta Gamma CHARLESTON that the queen was introduced and crowned. As the result of Dr. Hir Entertains at Tea am ., F. Thut's suggestion, the cor BOWLING ALLEYS onation was held in connection with , ALPHA BET A Gamma, the cam Sixth the dance for the first time in the pus elementary education club, 750 year of 1933. This -custom has pre is planning a tea and mixer for all vailed since that time. Byron Dun alumni and present members on Special Price bar and his orchestra played at the Saturday afternoon at 4:30 - im first combined coronation and mediately following the game. to Students dance, in the "Cracker Box." Martha Mo::;:·e is serving as chair Every Tues., 1:00 to 6:00 man of the tea committee, with Big Bands Play Op�n Bowling Every Thurs., Fri., Anna Louise Johnsori; Ruth Evelyn Of necessity, ,t he earlier Home Espy, and Mary Ellen Wright act Sat., Sun. (Day and Nite) coming dances seldom featured ing as assistants. "name" bands, but since 1938 East ern ihas presented some well knc·.vn orchestras at its Homecoming dan ces. The year of 1938, Art Kassel was featured; in 1939 came Charlie Just a ..... Agnew; 1940 brought Joe Sanders to our campus ; and Bob Strong fur nished the music in 1941. These orchestras were contaded through Welcome to all Homecomers various .b ooking agencies in Chi- Yr�� cago. \\ from �� \ Our Homecoming dances, along \� . with all the other events that make up an Eastern Homecoming, have FROMMEL HARDWARE enlarged and expanded until they SOUTH SIDE SQUARE MACK MOORE SHOE STORE are· an incentive to "come back" PHONE 492 South Side Square in their own right. AY, OCTOBER 23, 1942 EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS PAGE SEVEN HOMECOMING TIMETA BLE Waves Farewell Robert Gibson Pens Student Council Maps Friday, October 23 Homecoming Plans ecoming assembly ...... Main auditorium , 2 p. 111 . STUDENT COUNCIL met last ·o -'Nar ...... Lincoln Field, 3 p. m. Letter to News ...... Thursday evening, Oct. 15, in the re ...... Lincoln Field, 6 :45 p. m. m11ccn11 h.:. play ...... Health Education building, 8 p. rn. Former Editor Relates office of' Dean of WGmen Eliza r'; Phi reception ...... Dance studio, after play beth K. Lawson, with President \11J1;1 Tale of Alma Mater irl11l r1 l SDO\\'. "Spirit of Stanford" ...... Ralph Irvin presiding. _...... \Nill Roge rs Theatre, 11 p. rn. ROBERT GIBSON, editor of the After the roll call and the read Saturday, October 24 News for the 1937-'38 year, who ing of the minutes, current busi liege choir breakfast...... 1516 Fi rst street, 7 a. m. is workin� on his doctorate at ness of the council was discussed. me !Econo m ics alumni breakfast...... Home Ee Dept., 8 a.m. the University of Nebraska, des Members of t11is year·s council berton Hall breakfast ...... Pemherton Hall. 8 a. 111 . cribes a tale of Eastern in a letter include President Irvin, Jeanne Cress, Ross Stephenson, Hugh Reat, mega Pi breakfast ...... Com merce department, 8 a. 111 . penned to the News. Harold Schultz, Marvin Mizeur, Lee ecoming parade ...... He states that the professor in Cammon, Margery Thomas, Dave _ ...... For111 s at Seventh and Lincoln, a. m. one of .the classes he is taking at . . . 10 Emily V. Baker Fisher, Lillian Fagen, Jane Rob'in int lonora,ry luncheon ...... \\ Torn en's gy m, 11 :45 a. 111 . ....Came in 1935 Nebraska told the following story : son, Connie Bell, Mary Ellen i�igma Epsilon luncheon ...... 1431 Ninth street, 12 nooa "In the little town where I was Wright, Marjorie Ingram, John Rob . . . ------·---- i l:Jelta Gamma luncheon .... 1400Seventh street, 12 to 1 :30 p. 111 . school principal, there lived just erts, and Clem Hanneken. stern vs. \\'estern ...... Schahrer Field, 2 p. m. a::ross the street an old politician ormal reception ...... Wo men'sS gy m, after ga111e Em,i/y Ba ker Accepts by the name of Abe Fuller. He told me once of this history of the ha Beta Gamn1a tea and mixer ...... Position in East school . system in Nebraska. _ ...... Fourth street, m...... 1520 4:30 p. "A member of the state legisla lland mixer ...... Main audi tori um, p. m. MISS EMILY V. Baker, instructor : 4 :30 ture at that time, it was learned �.! .. and sixth grade critic at Eastern, ltgma Sigma Sigma "Coketail Hour" ...... that Abe Fuller had attended some ...... 1050 Seventh street. after game has resigned to accept a position as school by the name of Eastern SHOES fo r FOOT director of teacher training at the a Tau Gamma dinner...... 956 Sixth street, 6 :30 p. m. Normal in Illinois. 'Do you know OM T Frcstburg, M1. State Teachers col '� C FO R ecorning dance ...... Hea lth E
w sea, .has been called · "The t Paradise on Earth." Being a of enchantment, peace, inno For . ce and dreams, there is little der th at the Balinese traditional Fine Meats and Quality Groce ries rts and culture, their nappiness in and dance have made the land DEAR HOMECOMER og "Wc'H Serve You Best" 11 Isle of beauty and romance. The dance and music of Bali are · arts, influenced by locals and ging with the times. For every ADKINS' GROCERY You'll Be Glad to Know ion, the Balinese have a dance tr everyt'Jing from tooth-filling PHONE JACKSON On lreddings. The most elaborate 159 11i Your Homecom ces center in the temple. These usually performed at the full the moc n in certain months, and ing Trip That occasions for participation by entire village. The Javanese dances and music DUCK PIN BOWLING .. • Dress-Well Shops llf traditional arts. The dancing nlque is elaborate and involved The Nation's Newest Game Favorite l>alance and counterpoise. Many t.he Same Source of of hard training are required Healthful recreation plays its pa!t in wa!"time morale . 1s Still Fin e Q uality . and �ter the art. All the charac l'.nd no sport is more fun or better exe,.cise than duck ln Javanese dances are orig bow!ing. Style Merchand ise we were when you 'ly derived from the two famous it epics, t'J e Ramayana and 25c TWO LINES 25c were in school. thelfAhabh arata. the ugh at pres - - lllt a few historical characters are loyed. The Gang Will Be There. Join Them at the We Hope to Serve You When You're Home
Columbia and Decca Classical and Popu�ar DUCK BOWL DRESS WELL SHOPS Records and Albums. -
HUCKLEBERRY Stylists for and Misses Jewelry and Music Store Wcmen. PAGE EIGHT FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, I
Saturday Afternoon Features Football Game TC High Battles Newt Around To Scoreless Tie
TC's VIKINGS invaded Panthers Pit Grid Skill Against Macomb ... the ton high' s football field day night, Oct. 16, only ro EASTERN'S PANT H ER S Locker Room confronted at the end with a · will be fighting to return 1-/omecoming Pigskin Rivals By Don Mead heartening O to O score. Scorq to the victory column when threats were made by both te AFTER RECUPERATING from a they meet the Western Leath during the garr:e but neither de crushin3' 32-0 defeat at the hands du� ernecks tomorrow on Schah fending team fell through of the Ncnr. al Redbirds, Eastern's the crucial m::tments. rer field in the annual Home ranthers turn their thoughts to coming classic. ward tcmorrow's Homecoming tan ------· 'I'he largest crowd of the year f)e with the Lz:tth'.!rnecks of Ma comb. Fresh from romp!ng up 26 terback, who hails is expected to be on hand to watch :i:;oints to zero f:>r the Marc·cns of Bend, Ind., has had the Miller-coached lads attempt to Carbondale, t�e outlook for the Hl43 cf playing on the same prep te write victory on the chalked lines of Homecom'.ng victory march is not as Dippy Evans, star Notre D the EI field against a teachers col too optimistic, as Macomb seems to left halfback . Stephenson has al!I lege rival, .Western of Macomb. be driv'ing toward a p:>tenti::tl con played with Dick Good, quart back of the Fighting Illini, and wi Western's 1941 aggregation has ference championship. Joe Domnanovich captain and cen failed to chalk up a very impressive Lcoking back over a period of ter of Alabama. Besides sco record thus far in the current c:im · years, we find that Lantz-coached the only Panther touchdown · paign. In the season opener against teams rang up two wins for East season, Stephenson is the only · a highly-rated Illinois college eleven, ern during the years of 1930, a�a·nst ried man on the squad. mar the Leathernecks fought to· a score Macomb, defeating the Le:ither less tie in a game played at Ja::k necks 21'-0, and again in 1934, 7-3. scnville. Coach Winfield "3cc:tty" l'. n;;us 1'ast S::ttur::J.ay, O::�. !", !l.!::.�c::ib took over the reins as Eastern's pilot hitewashed Carbondale, �:3-0 at Greetings .. in 1935 when Macoml:> eked out a the,,,; Western Homecoming. scant 3-0 victory. A week later another tie resulted In 1936 under the guidance of when Northern Teachers of DeKalb Coach Clayton Miller Coach Wix Gamer tangled with Macomb in a 13-13 Gilbert Carson the Panthers were HOMECOMING . Plans EI victory He plots Panther defeat .... 6-2; in 1937 strug1gle at Western. defeated Eastern suf fered a 39-0 shellacking. Eastern to Manchester "Tl Loses Due to illness on the part of Coach RELESS " Eastern opened the season l:>y fall Intramural Managers Oarson, Howard Ave, former Car ing before the onrush of a strong Map Out Program negie Tech star became coa·::h. The Manchester gridiron aggregation Women's Shorts 1938 0, MOTORISTS scorel:>oard read : Eastern 19-0 l:>efore a home crowd. Macomb 18. By Virginia Lacey AT A meeting of intramural man- The following week-end, Indi::tna agers held Monday morning at Back at the helm in 1939, Carson's State of Terre Haute proved too NEWELL'S · lads were defeated 20-7. Eastern re much for the inexperienced Pan 9 o'clock in the health education YES, I know the weather is a bit taliated in 1940, however, to hand ther eleven and the Hoosiers rode building, plans for an extensive pro chilly for "shorts" but the PE out a 20-7 thrashing in return. In to a 26-0 victory by virtue of a com SERVI CE STATION classes don't mind. gram for next quarter were discuss 1941 Eastern was again defeated South Side of Lincoln Street l:>ined aerial and ground attack. ed. :l'5 -0. In the second home game of the AT TENTH WAA council members got togeth Hopes for an intensified re::rea year, Eastern played a rejuvenated er Th ursday evening at 6:30 p. m. to tional program among Eastern rr.en Ross Stephenson, Panther quar- brand of football to whitewash Cen make the final decisions concern were voiced. tral Normal of Danville, Ind., 7-0 ing their float for the parade. The program will probably inClude by virtue of the line plunging of taskebball, volleyball, so::cer, ping Ross Stephenson and Russell :?ier Welcome, all Homecomers ! We're r-ong, pinochle, checkers, and bridge. son, quarte:-l:>a:'� and fulll:nck, re glad to have you ha'Ck-you make spectively. these "haunted, empty halls" as Normal tripped EI 32-0 last Sat sume the air of gaiety and college "Johnny Jeep" urday at Normal. spirit, which on::e reigned su /IC Standings preme not so many years ago rises. Coach Clayton Miller, successor Te:tm- Won Lost Tied Pct. The v:ry latest in casual of Gilbert "Ted" Guson who is now Normal ...... 1 0 0 l.JOG .;:ats, .:specially designed a first lieutenant in the army air "Docs anyone know sc1me inter Western ...... 1 0 0 1.000 fer the college girl. Cordu- corps, will send approxim::ttely the esting WAA news?" I asked hope same team against Western that fully at the council meeting. A Ion3 Northern ...... 0 0 1 .00() roy and velveteen in many marched to victory over Manches and deathly-still silence was the Eastern ...... 0 1 0 .000 colors. only answer I received ! That's the ter. Southern ...... 0 1 0 .000 kind of cooperation I get! Panthers Suffer Injliries $2.00 Marvin Mizeur, veteran Panther It has been rumored that Ruth For Up-to-Date guard, wlll he unable to play due Vle akley, a fcrmer WAA member, is to a cleat injury suffered in the expected to return for the festivi SHOE REPAIRING Central Normal game. Jim Sulli ties this week-end. try van, sophomore fullback, is still on the injured list. 'I'he little "birdie" will attend a Welton's Shoe Shop real "swing-se3sion" this very eve Between 5th & 6th on Route If Russ Pierson, who played center ning at 5 p. m. The badminton ·tour his first two years in college, is ex nament is on ! 'I'hat other little pected to continue his offensive feathered friend sitting in the work at fulll:>ack. l:>le::.chers is the "worry-bird." Last year Eastern dropped a 19-6 decision to Normal in the Home Jane Hon, who is teamed with coming game. In 1940, the Panthers Lucy Warford, swings a mighty smashed Southern Illinois to the mean racket (this has nothing to do • • • tune of 25-6 in the Homecoming Welcome with gangsters) to be opposing such battle. novices as Margaret Hul:>bard and Probal:>le starting lineups : myself.
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Game Highlights Celebration Sigma Sigma Sigma tba/I Coach Garner Sends Dean Cavins Attends Western Agatnst Et; Initiates Neophytes Meeting in St. Louis ALPHA PSI chapter of Sigma Sig- Charles Lantz Recalls Former COACH WIX Garner, Western men- DEiAN OF Men Harold M. Cavins r. ma Sigma initiated three new tor, will plant a veteran team on wlll attend the National Ameri the Eastern gridiron Saturday at 2 members at the sorority house on can Public Health association which ·�t�rn .Stars Now in Service p. m. when the Panthers of EI Tuesday evening, Oct. 13, at 9 p. m. tangle with Western Tea·chers. meets in St. Louis next week. This JJy Dorothy Tomlinson ------These included Mary Gaiser, Rachel will be the seventy-first annual . THE w�ry beginning, Home Bob Krenz, a sophomore from Owen, and Helen Lee Stevens. has . centered around one Mendota, and Howard Dunbar, of meeting of the association which Veteran Warrior Rachel Owen '45, was an active I theme-the football game. Maccmb, are leading candidates for was organized in 1872. of the local sorority Alpha Tau Nu. e\lent has expanded to include the center position on the Western Last year the meeting was held She ls a commerce major and hails new interests, but football start;ng lmeup. Bob Nelson, cap in Atlantic City, N. J., and had ap Ins the focal point of the two tain-elect, is new doing duty for from Chrisman. proximately 3,000 people present. �ilee. Uncb Sam. Helen Lee Stevens '44, was also Those attending the meeting will be QJach Charles P. Lantz, head of Cecil Robinson, star kicker and an active of Alpha Tau Nu. A Zo primarily publi{! health officials and 48 ll'bysical Education department, broken field runner, will see ac ology major, she hails from Cen nurses and will represent all ing the star players of past tion at one of the halfback posts. tralia. states and South America. Forums, coming games commented that "Wa" Dunbar, a former center at round tables, and lectures will com Mary Gaiser '45, is a home eco y of tll em are now in the arm :Cartmouth, is expected to bolster pose the prcgram. Dean Cavins will nomics major and her ho:ne is in forces of our country. the line. attend the meeting on Oct. 27, 28, Charleston. lome of them on this list are: A total of 11 lettermen returned and 29. Glenn, Raymond Suddarth, Bill this fall to bolster Macomb hopes for a successful season. Eastern John McCarthy, John Bolin, The ends will be Henry Van Tuy has only five veterans back. Ward, Joe Snyder, Charlie Hall, le, a transfer from Shurtleff col nnell, Wilson Day, Sam Eastern lettermen include Rus Fo .. JIMcCo lege, an::! Bob Thompson, who was r .. sell Fierson, of Flat Rock, Ross lor, Jim Stahl, Judy Voris, Har- converted from halfback to end in Stephenson, of Mishawaka, Ind., 1\ioods, Paul Henry, Harry Mie an effort to strengthen the Leather CLASS ROOM, Marvin Miezeur, of Pana, Jim Sul ' Jim Phipps and others. Our neck defense. Coach, Gilbert Carson, is livan, of Charleston, and Jim Shaw, r Calling signals from the qunter CAMPUS or FESTIVE In the army. of Taylorville. Of these five, Sul back position will be Mose Holmes, Jlr. Lantz also spoke of Martin livan and Mizeur are not expected ' with Bill 1..ewis at left halfback OCCAS!ONS r, for whom our athletic to see action in tomorrow's game and Bert Moore at right. Bob B�a named, who served in the due to injuries. Is ha, who played halfback most of We Have It t W orl War and was killed D,r. Chl',rles P. Lantz Out of the total of 35 men who d the time last year, has been shifted the battle of the Argonne. . ...At EI for 32 years are out for the E1 squad, more than Hose, Sheer Spun - Gloves to fullback. He is the team's best Jlr. Lantz has been at Eastern 20 are freshmen. Outstanding among Lovely Sweaters in Sloppy Sues passer. the freshman candidates are Jim 32 years, coming here after ------· and Joes and other styles - three years at Harrisburg Fester and Herman Slutzky, of Ar Blouses in cotton and silks - emy, in Harrisburg, Penn. Mr. cola, Jack Livergood, of Bethany, 50c, $1.()0 to $1.25 Dickies - Cleat Injury Forces BRADIN G'S tz obtained his Master's degree Andrew Sullivan, of Charleston, White Strip•s, etc. - Capper's Campus Scarfs. .Pennsylvania State and his Mizeur to Sidelines Nick Vuckovich, of Mt. Olive, and SHOE REPAIRING r of Education from Gettys Jay Knott and Ray Metter, of TC. MARVIN IViIZ1'UR, versatile Pan- Quality Materials and college in Gettysburg, Penn. George Baird, a senior from ETHYL'S SHOP ther lineman, will be out of the Prompt Service �yed varsity football for four Rushville, and Noah Hickman, of Phone 451 505 Seventh St. there, as well as basketball battle for quite some time due to Milford , will be at the two guard 417 Seventh St. PHONE l'n baseball . injuries sustained in the encounter posts for Macomb. 'l'wo sturdy vet with the present erans, Roy Yermolkaitis and Art In �nnection with Indiana State on October 3. war effort, Mr. Lantz has ·been Reeves, will hold down the tackles. Mizeur has been in the hospital director of Recreation on Coles county defense council. for five days treating a wound on the leg that resulted from a e ___ cleat ripping the flesh to the bone. REMEMBER .... .WILL ROGERS Thinking the wound minor, he con Smashes Your shoes are going to rmal tinued to paly a whole quarter with FRIDAY-SATURDAY- OCT. 23-24 need re-soling. no medical attention other than a thers, 32-0 For the Best in Leather "dousing" of the wound by a phy and Workmanship see Lloyd NOLAN in ING WILD in the second sician. Benched for the second half rter to tally three touchdowns of the game Mizeur returned with THE GOLDEN RULE a scoring streak, the Normal the squad to Charleston, and en SHOE SHOP ed down the East- tered the hospital several days lat irds smash W. C. Fitzpatrick 522 Jackson "JUST OFF BROADWAY" f'anthers last Saturday, Oct. er. , 32-0. with MARJORIE WEA VER lturday·s victory marked t:�e nth year that Normal has Plus edundefeated at their home g games. The first marker e when Merline Belle, Normal Eastern pass and A MAN 'S WORLD ' took an ped 22 yards to the goal line. WELCOME ALU MNI ! William Wright-Marguerite Chapman-Larry Parks 'l'he second touchdown resulted Bob Tr umpy, Redbird end, e runs of 27 and 3 yards. John SUNDAY-MOl"-�DAY- OCT. 25-26 iko smashed over to score and Big Homecoming e again converted successfully. lrumPY took honors for the nd time as he carried the ball a 6'7-yard run to the Eastern MIDNITE SHOW line. IN'o more scoring came the third quarter when iJto pushed over the last vital Inches, and the final touchdown Will Rogers Theatre e in the fourth quarter as Bill er, Normal back, scampered �ards.
SIGMA actives will entertain eir returning alumnae at a etail Hour" immediately follow the Homecoming game at the 'ty chapter house.
REE N'S or f OSE DELICIOUS lted Sodas and Sundaes ADDED SHORT SUBJECTS with CONTINUOUS HAROLD PEARY DU RING Community Sings (The Great Gi!dcrsleeve) On Sunday l K 0 GINNY SIMMS · FRI., OCT. 23 o'clock - Adm. 35c FROM 2:00 OMECOMING - 11 v PAGE TEN EASTERN TEACHERS NEWS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23,
Soeech Head Works m Washington Midnight Movie El Band Prepa res Dr. Thompson Recei Formations for Game Features Football Commission in Navy MUSIC AND color will be added DR. JAMES M. Thompson, he Ross Bids Farewell· to Eastern By Ruth Maness to the Homecoming pigskin pa the Commerce department AT ELEVEN tonight, The Spirit of rade when- Eastern's band, under 1937, has been appointed L Stanford will invade Eastern to the direction of Dr. Rudolph Anfin To Accept Red Cross Position ant junior grade in the present Albert, the cockiest fresh son, marches on the field preced States Na val Reserve. DR. J. Glenn Ross. head of the man ever t:> set foot on the 'Farm.' ing and between the halves of the Dr. Thompson holds the B. Speech department since 1934, left He went to college-not for knowl game. Rides Merry-Go-Round degree from the State Teacherl the campus Wednesday to accept a edge-but to fatten his football rep Before the game the band will lege at Chadron, Nebr., the A. position as director of the National utation. The Spirit of · Stanford, a march across the field, go into a frcm the Colorado College of Speakers' Bureau of the American Columbia picture, has been select novel football maneuver, and then cation at Greeley, and the Ed. Red Cross in Washington D. C. ed as the mid-night show for this strike up El's Battle song, "Eastern degree from the New York The National Speakers' Bureau, year's Homecoming and will start at Here." sity. He taught at Huron e as a division of the American Red 11 p. m. a.t the Will Rogers theatre. They then will march to the flag South Dakota, and at Greelei Cross public information service, College women have been granted pole for flag raising exercises. After lege, Idaho. He served for works mainly through five area of late leave for an hour after the end the "Star Spangled Banner" is play years on the faculty at New Yi fices located in San Francisco, St. of the picture. ed, the bugler will play "Taps" in university. Louis. Cleveland, Alexandria, and honor of EI men who have lost Collegiate in atmosphere, with He came to Eastern as hea4 New York City in supervising and their lives in service. football and lov·ely girls in the off the newly-organized Commercl providing Red Cross p<:akers to At the half, the band will enter ing, the story concerns Frankie Al partment in 1937. exp'ain and promote the work of bert, a cocky freshman at Stanford, in a spread f Jrmation, go into block the Red Cross. who led his players to gridiron tri formation, and start an aerial at Dr. Ross was born in Fort Re umphs. His first three years were tack in bomber style with charac covery, O.hio, and received his sensational and he believed college teristic airplane drone furnished by bachelor of arts, master of art was just an institution of higher the trombones. As they march in Greetings . . .. and his doctor of philosophy de football fame. In his last year, he this formation, the air corps march grees from the Ohio State univer didn't repeat as his veteran lines will be played and sung. sity at Columbus. Ohio. He taught men were gone. On the last day The band will immediately go into HOM ECOMERS in the Middletown and Lakewood. before lhe big game, he decides to ...-, V for Victory. playing Bee from Ohio, high schcols during 1925-26, go "pro." Called a quitter by his thov en's Fifth. and then became instructor at Ohio team, he gets on the beam, and re The next forma ion will be a huge State where .he stayed until 1933. joins to execute several fancy sur USA, during which is played the . The RYAN. sTuo1a He served as head of the de prises before the end of the pic "Marine Hymn . . partment of English at Edinourg ture. Western will then be wel�omed South Side of the Square college in Texas during 1933-34. H Dr. J. Glenn Ross with a "Hi W" formation and a Playing with Frankie Albert are came to EI as head of the Speech .."Doc" lets speakers starve characteristic "Howdy" song. end F. L. RYAN PHONE Marguerite Chapman, Matt Willis. department in 1934. He served s ing the half-time entertainment. Robert Stevens, Shirley Patterson. president of the Illinois Association Kay Harris, and Forest Tucker. The of Teachers of Speech in 1934, as Musicians Lead �· Pirit of Stanford is produced by secretary of the Illinois Intercol Sam White and direded by Charles legiate Debate League from 1936 o Homecoming Parade Barton. the present, and on the advisor:y EASTERN'S MARCHING band, di- board of the Central State Speech rected by Dr. Rudolph Anfinson, Greetings ... El Homecomers i'> asoociation from 1936-37 He wili lead the parade on Saturday Bloch Discusses a member of the Charleston Coun mornmg Although no expenses are It's Not Too Early to Be Thinkinq try club, the Charleston Chamber being paid for outside bands, sev International Scene of Commerce and of the Charleston eral have indicated that hey wish AS THE first speaker in the pres About Those Rotary club, serving as president come. These in:lude Greenup, ent series of the Institute of In of the latter organization in 1939. Charleston, and Grayville hi h ternational Understanding, Dr. He has been granted a leave of school bands. Henry Simon Bloch, noted econ absence of one year to fulfill this For alumni and members of the Christmas Greeting Cards 50 for $1 new appointment. omist, delivered the first addre�s on visiting and EI banns, there will be (lnr.lniliJtR .NamP.) Wednesday morning at the Eastern a mixer immediately following the assembly and later spoke that eve game Saturday afternoon Rhythm, Pep ning in the Main auditorium. Also Box Assortments 29c and up Heighten Bonfire Sponsored by the Charleston Ro Sig Taus Sponsor tary club and Eastern, the series LAST-MINUTE arrangements have Saturday Luncheon will include four speakers. one each •been completed for Eastern's an week. KING BROS. :���:�� STOR� nual Homecoming bonfire to be held SIGMA TAU Gamma, national so- PHONE 421! West Side Square this evening at 6:45 p. m. on Lin cial fraternity, will welcome Its Joln field. alumni at a HomecGming banquet Hallowe'en The bonfire festivities will com held at the chapter house at 956 mence when Eastern's 70-piece band Sixth street at 6 : 30 p. m. on Satur Masks and Favors marches from the band building to day, Oct. 24. Lincoln field, the scene of the en President F. A. Beu of Western tertainment. Upon the arrival of Teachers will be a guest of the fra "BOB HILL" the band Homecoming Queen Mar ternity for the evening. gery Thomas will officially open the program by giving the signal for e the lighting of the bonfire. t featu ne A stage show will immediately fol low, featuring a swing band of 12 BUY STORM SASH AND INSULATE pieces ; a girls' quartet composed of � ..- �·� Elizaibeth Moss, Jane Craig, Doro thy Ellen Brown, and Elizabeth -SAVE FUEL Craig; a men's quartet composed of .Jim Lane, John Walters. Al McKel fresh, and Charles Tedford; talks by Coach Clayton Miller and East ern's football captain; and school Charleston Lumber Co. ti cheers and singing by the entire group. In case of rain the pro 208 Sixth Street Phone gram will be held in the auditor 14 ium of the Main building. They're demure little shoes that, for contrast, . p§.ldly . flaunt heavy white ··:��sfi.pgstitches. You'll like their newness - and
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"W;ll, here we go again," says the foot ball as it sails fr9m the halfback's grasp. "I'm glad to get away from that strong handed gent. He throws with · a ven geance. Hope that butter-fingered· end catches me for. a change."
"Oh, oh ... I'm due for a fumble by that flat-footed full back. When these behemoths dive at me I'd just as soon "Wow! What a boot! What's old 17 be playing tag with an army tank. Wish I could crawl into · laughing about? Being hoisted on that a hole!" brogan is no joke. Perhaps this 60-yard ride will cool me off."
"W h�t a do - So yl Wha t a - metimes I . life! lost wish I b my win Every e . was a k d and '" o ed ,my s • quit pt/ t�e stadium n the pig. Bu:'�l Y7n 9 thi w�s on m asn t / s ga e. ,, e. If '. te m t wasn f "Where's that hole we were going through? looks like the defensive end tripped himself out of the 't or me w1 play. Maybe we'll squeeze through behind him. Hope the guy carrying me doesn't try to go over that ·d" Worl · d Phot os heap." . hawks Trim Northwestern 20- 12 - North;,estern's Wildcats I there is not much anyone can do when the naval flying cadets the air-even on the football field. The Seahawks, coached by Min famed mentor, Lt. Col. Bernie Bierman, boast one of the best service the cou ntry. Pictured is Otto Graham, N. U. back, eluding Ensign she�i for a short gain. Acme
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ame SAE's Sing New Songs Bill Sledge, University of Tennessee iunior, leads - . the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Leadership School glee club in new songs written by a Purdue alumnus. Delegates from 85 chapters pa rticipated in the school which was held at the fraternity's Levere Memorial Temple in Evanston, Ill. Leadership and its relationship to our country's needs today was the dominant theme.
No Gas Problem Here Easiest way to - transportation problem is to hop on the old ' say Molly Blackwood and President Gilbert W. Underground Movement Water Polo goes beneath the surface when Los Angeles co-eds take to the water. of Washington College, Chestertown, Md. - The goals are round like those in basketball and have wire nets which catch and retain the ball when a score is the first co-ed editor-in-chief of the student 11t · made. Spectators watch from a submarine gallery. Wide World per at the college and an Alpha Chi Omega. . ds Notre Dame To a Tie The Badgers pulled a surprise - by toking the lead and then holding the Notre Dome Irish in the opening game of the season. Odd facial expressions -dozen when this picture was snapped as Bill Early, Notre , cuts bock on on end run. for a short gain. Ac,;,e
End of a Tough Grind This is the way the Lehiqh Bachelor, campus monthly satire magazine - pictures the overage freshman fraternity pledge on the campus this foll. Horrossed by registration and endless filling out of cords, the freshman ends up his Freshman Week with a bill and a pledge button as symbols of a strenuous seven days.
In War, Too, They're Shepherds of Their Flock -As future shepherds of the faithful, student priests at Jesuit Theologote Alma College, Alma, Calif., ore getting in practical experience watching over residents of Santo • Claro volley as air raid spotters. The college is a vital unit in the coastal range warning system and is manned 24 hours a day with 58 men toking port as watchers. · Acme It's still a long way up but-it is farther down for these students of Massachusetts Institute of Technology as they take part in a rock-climbing expedition sponsored by the M.l.T. Outing Club. This perilous feat is performed every fall as students gather materials for laboratory work in geology. The scene of the climb is the Rattlesnake Cliffs located near the campus.
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Badger's Bikes - All that remains of the old days w parking was a problem on the University of Wisconsin ca the '�Fire Zone" sign which does not seem to apply to bicyd many other colleges today Wisconsin finds that students and members have switched to bicycles for the duration to tires and gasoline. *****************
..!S E BON DS LIKE YOU NEVER DID BEFORf" ***************** If took the ':"'ar to bring a woman instructor to Wake Forest College. · Francis Lanier, above, teaches the boys draft ing in the college's spe cial defense course.
Ruth Downing, who ma jored in science at New Jersey College for Women, crashes a field formerly restricted to men-aviation engineer ·these women ing. She's working at the Curtiss-Wright pro pellor plant. Acme Acme
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of the Few men na111ed in all of ·o's Who's Who's is Dr. Rees E. who has been president of Wit College, Springfield, 0., for 22
WANTED: Pictures of college life and timely events on your campus. Collegiate Digest Section pays $3 per picture so get those shut ters · _, dicking and _set your share of this easy money. Posed pictures, like the one illustrated above, will receive little consideration - it's action and news that we're looking for. See that your college 1s represented in this s Boss � U.C.L.A. gridders have section. iration for their coach "Babe" . At 37, Horrell is still able to out Send your pictures today to outrun the majority of players · IQuad. He was an All-American on �ornia "Wonder Team" of 1923. North Meets South" when Pres. Uel W. Lamkin of Northwest Missouri State Teachers College in A.d.,ertitl"' lflfl'llfllfnt.t/.,.. : Col•NATIONALle COLLEGEe>i N!WSate IM PtCTUAE Die>est AiNO PAAACAAPH troduces exchange student Rognvaldor Saemunds • NATIONAL ADVERTISING SERVICE INC. son of Iceland to Ava Maria Calix of Honduras. 420 Madi1011 AHA••· New York On arrival Maria rushed out to buy her first wool Fawkes Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. 400 No. Mlchitan Averuie, Chica10 suit, and Rognvaldor shed his ever present over Boston S.n Franchco Los An1ele1 coat. Collegiate Digest Photo by Davie. Blowing Bubbles for ence- - James Morri5, blower for the new 'I of Technology at !Nori ern University, perfoml delicate iob of bendi"I outlet tube to just the angle for a chemistry me.nt. Wide World
Sh-shh-ssh-sh - Any college co-ed on the night of any im portant dance on any college campus-modeled by Maylou Sullivan of Drake University. The slippers in hand and apprehensive backward glance tell the story- 15 minutes late and one campus cut! Collegiate Digest Photo by Dunivent
Come-On Button - Mary Ellen one of De Paul University's Cadettes, wears an inviting butt you accept the invitation, you'll finil self in a recruiting office. It's all a stunt to encourage the enl young · men in the air of Sam's army.
. . . in rainy day cloth ing is modeled for the clothes-conscious co-ed. Outfit consists of regu lation trench coat of • natural ga l:iardine with capacious pockets, turned down collar and tie belt; worn with crew cap turned down for the rain and high rub ber boots (if you can get them). Acme
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Anti-Jap · Fighting Techniques are dem onstrated by Dr. Fran cois Eliscue, physical education professor at Columbia and New York Universities, for . army officers in a "rec ' reation class ." The Service course includes every- Every 'Saturday during the fal� out . thing from simple stran Haven's old-fashioned open streetcars are dragged gulation to elementary barns to handle Yale football crowds. Students swarm mayhem! Acme them, cram every available inch of space. The old ca become a tradition at.._Yale games. Collegiate Digest Photo