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Frosh Pledging Draft Registration Monday, Feb. 16 Maine Campus Monday, Feb. 16 The Memorial Gym Little Theatre Published Weekly by the Students of this University of Maine Orono, February 12, 1942 Number 15 Vol. XLIII Z 265 Maine, Five Co-eds Masque To Present 'Romeo and Juliet' Registration for Spring Deans' Lists Draft Feb. 16 Star Assignments; Many Veterans In Support Carnival Queen Rice, Rankin Get Registration under the Selec- Include 336 Students tive Service for students and Candidates members of the University staff will be held in the Memorial Seniors Lead Brackett, Church, Gymnasium on Monday, Feb. Prize Offered 16, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. All With 114; Patten, Solie, and males who passed their twenti- eth birthday on or before Dec. For Best Juniors Second Troland Selected 31 last and all males who were hai been selected by born on or after Feb. 17, 1897, Three hundred and thirty-six Uni- Original Play versity of Maine students, including the committee in charge of the Intra- are required to register. Those ten upperclassmen with all A's, are on mural Ball as candidates for the Queen who have already registered in Will the 1942 spring deans' list, it was an- of the Ball and Winter Carnival on preceding drafts will not reg- Judges Be ot nounced by James A Gannett, regis- Feb. 20 and 23. These girls are Betty ister again nor will those in Dean Murray, trar, this week. Brackett, Margaret Church, Jeanne the armed forces. Patten, Joanne Solie, and Ruth Tro- Profs. Ellis, French The ten upperclassmen with all A's • 0 are Shirley Ashman, '42; Guilio Bar- land. In accordance ,xith the will of the hero, '44; Malcolm Blodgett, '42; Paul Rudy Wallace and his orchestra will late Robert C. Hamlet, graduate of Eastman, '44; Gerard Goulette, '42; play at the ball. He is currently en- the University in 1925, a prize of $25 Joyce Iveney, '44; Dolly Lamoreau, gaged at the famous Totem Pole, one Prof. Evans will be awarded for the best original '44; Earl Langley, '43; Edgar Pitts, of New England's finest ballrooms. one-act play written by a University Named Chief '42; and Wentworth Schofield, '43. He is broadcasting nightly over the of Maine student. Miss Iveney and Miss Lamoreau are Yankee Network Feb. 11 through the Raid Warden Dean Joseph M. Murray. of roommates in Salentine Hall. Feb. 14. of college arts and sciences, Prof. Mil- This is an increase over last year's Ticket Prices Cut ton Ellis, head of the English depart- deans' lists which included 318 stu- and Council Outlines French, Due to the existing emergency ment. and Maynard president dents. request of the administration, the of the Maine Masque, will judge the the Civil and Military Seniors Lead Lists expenses of the ball have been greatly plays. Some of the best plays will be The seniors lead with 114 on the reduced. The ticket price, which will Defense Plans presented by the play-producing class. deans lists, while the juniors are sec- much cheaper than formerly, will be Prof. Weston S. Evans, head of the Must Be Original be ond with 76. The freshmen are third announced shortly. Civil Engineering Department, has Rules of the competition are as fol- with 71, and the sophomores are last committee in charge of the ball —Photo by Gordon Erikson been appointed chief air raid warden The lows: with 69. Robert Dalrymple, Robert Roy, his Masque colleagues is William Brown, cast as Prince Escalus in the for the University, it was announced is Perched on the chair and exhorting 1.—All plays are to be original in Among the colleges the College of Robert Lycettc, and Eugene Hussey. Juliet." by President Arthur A. Hauck this forthcoming Masque effort, "Romeo and subject matter. Simple dramatization Arts and Sciences leads with 119, the Winter Carnival which will be declamation are cast members. left to right, Eliot Friedson, Bryant Bean, week at a meeting of the University The Listening attentively to Brown's of short stories or episodes from nov- College of Agriculture is second with Monday afternoon, Feb. 23, will Haskell, William Rigby, and Nathaniel Bartholomaei. Defense Council. held Lewis Chadwick, Gerard Goulette, Weston els or moving pictures cannot be ac- 107, the College of Technology has consist of ski jumps and slalom, down- A comprehensive plan of civil and cepted. 99 students on the lists, and the School hill, and ski dash races. Skating previous to her transfer here, and!Nathaniel Bartholomaei as Gregory; military defense was outlined, includ- Thirty students have been cast in 2.—The contest is limited to one-act of Education has 11. events to be held at the rink will con- of Claire in the Mat- William Rigby as Abram; Malcolm ing air raid precautionary measures the forthcoming production of "Romeo played the role plays suitable for performance by an Of the members of the freshman sist of dashes and relays. of the "Golden Ap- Pierson as Balthasar; Weston Ilaskell and the continuation of such courses and Juliet" to be presented by the que's production amateur dramatic organization. class on the lists, 29 are in the Col- Include Women's Events as an Officer; Bryant Bean as Capu- as first aid, knitting, and bandage Maine Masque Theatre the evenings of ple". 3.—Stage setting and costuming re- lege of Arts and Sciences, 25 in the The women's events that will be To Play Benvolio let ; Priscilla Hopkins as Lady Capu- making. March 9 to 12 in the Little Theater, Goulette quirements should be practicable for College of Technology, and 20 in the in the program are ski dashes, Benvolio will be played let: and Mark Ingraham as Montague. included according to an announcement made The role of Prof. Evans is also the warden in such performance. College of Agriculture. and downhill and skating races. here today by Prof. Herschel Bricker, by Gerard Goulette, that of Tybalt by Harley Plays Lady Montague charge of the University District of The complete list follows: Prince Escalus Jane Harley plays Lady Montague; April 1 Deadline Although the time of the Carnival Director of the Masque. Lewis Chadwick, and Orono, Hauck stated. College of Arts & Sciences— William Brown. Ray Corliss. Old Capulet; Lucia Pac- 4.—Plays are to be submitted in has been shortened, the number of This cast features a host of Masque will be played by Instructions in Force Now Freshmen been cast in the part kard, Old Capulet's wife; Elliot typewritten form at the registrar's events have remained nearly untouched veterans some of whom have partici- Frank Wood has Detailed plans for air raid precau- Rebecca M. Bowden, Thelma P. Cushing Friedson. Peter; and James Colbath, office on or before noon of Wednes- in this respect. pated in almost every production since of Paris, while Gwendolyn tions have not yet been completed, but Bradford, Nicholas P. Brountas, The faculty members who will act as they have been here, will be Juliet's nurse. Dayson de Friar John. day, April 1, 1942. James C. Carter, Samuel NV. Collins, temporary instructions are now in Cook, Donald E. Cross- officials for the carnival are a sophomore theater Courcy and Frank Hanson will play The supporting cast includes Mar- 5.—The student's name, with the Jr.. Ray A. judges and Katherine Rice, force. At the giving of the University Jean H. Devoe, William H. Erb, Friar Laurence re- lowe Perkins, Earl Adams, Patricia title of the play, should be submitted land, Dean Lamert S. Corbett, Mr. Ralph major in the college of Arts and Sci- Mercution and blackout signal, a series of short whis- R. Pauline Forbus, Robert A. Graves, de Weyer, Pauline Forbus, Leo Loeb, at the same time in a sealed envelope Sawyer, Mr. Karl Larsen, Mr. War- ences has been selected to play Juliet spectively. tle toots, continued for two minutes, William E. Hill, Elinor L. Hodgkins, announced cast includes Florence Boyle, Adelaide Russell, and and should not appear anywhere in the and Katherine E. Jackman. ren Bliss, Prof. Harry Watson, Prof. opposite Earle Rankin as Romeo. The newly or a rapid ringing of the bell, all lights at: the Ar..othec?ey; Ellen Daggett manuscript itself Charles A. lellison. Jenny M. John- Stanley Wallace, and Mr. Harold Miss Rice has had ilicatei v.spericacc. Howard Cousins are to be turned out immediately in 6 —If no play of sufficient merit is (Continued on Page Four) Woodbury. class rooms, laboratories, study and submitted, no award will be made this Donald Brown is in charge of the reading rooms, dormitories and frater- year. carnival program. nities, etc Courses Offered College To Be Represented Frosh Pledging University employees will handle Made street and outdoor lighting. Students Announce New - Students Needing 1-larrington Debate Next Monday and instructors must remain where In National Radio they are until the all-clear signal, pro- Freshman pledging will take MOC Ski School Special Training Lieutenant In At least one representative from the ca !" forum broadcast over the Blue longed whistle blasts, is given.