THE CONCORDIAN VOLUME LIII THE CONCORDIA COLLEGE, MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA, FEBRUARY 9, 1962 No. 14 Makin' Whoopee!' Offers Roaring Good Time "Makin' Whoopee" will be in full swing next week-end with the coronation of a Flapper Queen Thursday, Feb. 15 and the appearance of the Four Preps Friday, Feb. 16. Both Winter Carnival events will be held in Memorial Auditorium. Five finalists have been selected to compete for the Queen's title. They are: Rila Avoles (Miss Soulh Hall), freshman, St. Paul, Minn.; Debbie Bergeson (Miss Park Region), Sopho- more, Barnesville, Minn.; Julie Brown (Miss AKX-M), sopho- more, Moorhead, Minn.; Sharon Jordheim, (Miss Chi Zete- Chi Delt), junior, Walcoii, N ,D.; Vicki Strandness (Miss Pi Kappa Delta), junior, Fargo, N. D. A Miss Talent and Miss Congeniality will be announced Sat- urday. Mr. Allwin Monson, head of the speech department, will give the coronation address with Dick Nelson doing honors as master of ceremonies. After answering impromptu questions the Queen and four runners-up will be presented trophies. Pre-coronation activities for the candidates included a tea, talent show and interviews by the judges Mrs. Lewis Blanich of the Fargo Charm School, Manny Marget, KVOX Radio of Moorhead and Merton Fish, student representative. Immediately following the Coronation the Queen's Reception will be held in Cobber Commons, sponsored by Chi Zete-Chi Delt. While refreshments are being served music will be provided by Paul Christiansen's Combo group, a quartet, "The Rakes" and Reminiscence of an Em—Flapper Queen Zete-Chi Delt; and Vicki Strandness, Miss Pi banjo numbers by Dave Birklid. candidates Rita Avoles, Miss South Hall; Debbie Kappa Delta, will recreate the swing of the Roar- Finalists were chosen- from the following candidates: Vickie Bergeson, Miss Park Region; Julie Brown, Miss ing '20's Coronation night with flappef dances, Strandness (Pi Kappa Delia), Charlene Carlson (LDS-AES), AXK - Mondamin; Sharon Jordheim, Miss Chi piano medleys and old time song hits of that era. Sharon Jordheim (Chi Zete-Chi Delt), Cathy Hilde (Phi Kappa- Beta Tau), Julie Brown (AKX-Mondamin), Debbie Bergeson (Park Region), Leola Britsch (Nu Sig-Delta Rho), Elaine Kan- ning (Montana Club), Ethelyn Brandli (Gamma Kappa Chi). Lutheran Students Convene at Wartburg Bonita Hanson (Freshman Class), Janet Smedstad (Vet's Club), Delores Halvorson (Junior Class), Charlene Waltari (Fjelstad "The Role of the Authority in change in this year's format Cost to the student will be an Hall) Arlene DeJong (Omicron Tau Delta) Lois Larson (Alpha the Christian Life" is the theme compared to last year's confer- $8 registration fee which in- Zete-Athenian), Rita Avoles (South Hall), Helen Geske (MSP- of this year's student conference ence held at Concordia at which cludes food and housing while STP) Geneil Rogness (Spanish Club) and Kay Mortenson (Chapel of the American Lutheran Dr. Stendahl of Harvard Uni- at the conference. All those in- Choir). Church. The second annual versity spoke on "Christ and Cul- terested in attending the con- Winter Carnival goers will hear a versatile program Fri- event is scheduled for March ture." ference should specify such in day as the Four Preps present such numbers as "26 Miles," 30, 31 and April 1 at Wartburg Less concern will be given to the student government office "Big Man," "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "More Money College, Waverly, la. the matter of arriving at defi- by March 1. A limited number for You and Me." Featured main speaker is Dr. nitive answers; rather the pro- of students will be selected as Tickets will be on sale every day from 12 to 1 and 5:30 to 6:30 Paul Homer of Yale University. motion of inquiry and reflection delegates by the campus co-or- in Cobber Commons. An outstanding philosopher, Dr. will be the primary objective. dinator for the conference. LDS-AES has announced that the Pops Wakefield Orchestra Homer will discuss the theme of of St. Paul will accompany the group. The Wakefield Orchestra the conference. has played for the St. Paul Winter Carnival and the Minnesota Other speakers will present State Fair. their views on the role of au- library Receives Grant thority in three separate areas: Dr. A. van der Ziel, Professor A grant of $500, awarded by the Association of College and of Engineering at the University Research Libraries, and 60 long-playing records, a gift from Co- Thirteen Cobbers Complete of Minnesota, "Science, author- lumbia Records, was received by the Carl B. Ylvisaker Library ity, and the student"; Dr. Elwin last week. Farwell, Dean of California Lu- For the second time, Ylvisaker Library was one of the few theran College, "Education, Au- colleges of the 350 who applied to receive the allocation. The Sheepskin Qualifications thority, and the Student;" and last gift was given in 1958 by ACRL for recording periodicals Dr. Robert Jenson, Professor of on microfilm. Registrar Donald E. Dale has ron, N. D., Elementary Educa- Philosophy at Luther College, disclosed the names of 13 Cob- tion; Dale Wilford Everson, Far- "Church, Authority, and the This year's Grant Program was made possible by several bers who have fulfilled the nec- go, Sociology; Jane Lee Nelson, Student." large company and corporation foundations: McGraw-Hill Pub- essary requirements for mid- Frederick, Wis., Elementary Ed- Delegates will select the area lishing Company, Micro-Card Foundation, Micro-Photo Inc., Na- term graduation. ucation; David Carsten Olufson, which concerns them the most. tional Biscuit Company, Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp., Pitney Those qualifying for the Minot, N. D., Economics; Ronald Following the lectures, discus- Bowes, Inc., Readers Digest, Time Inc., and the United States Bachelor of Arts degree are: Therman Svedjan, Enderlin, N. sion groups will explore the Steel Foundation, Inc. Juli Ann Avery, Fargo, English, D., Business Education. problems in their area, raising ACRL Grants Program was initiated in 1955 with a grant Sociology; Louise Carol Erick- These students will partici- questions, searching for answ- of $30,000 from the US Steel Foundation. Directed to the gen- son, Epping, N. D., English; Al- pate in the spring commence- ers. eral needs of all colleges and universities, the program is de- vin S. Johnson, Christine, N. D., ment exercises May 30. There has been a limited signed for improving the quality of library service to higher Psychology; Gary Evan Klof- education through fundamental research in librarianship and stad, Plenty wood, M o n tana, otherwise aiding in the best use of the most modern teaching Mathematics. and learning materials. Sheila Annette Mickelson, Books in the field of chemistry and some back issues of the Moorhead, English; Harry Ken- Congressional Record will be purchased with the recent $500 gift. neth Russell, Grand Rapids, Minn., Psychology, Sociology; The Columbia Records, mainly classical, range from Wag- Roberta Lee Travis, Princeton, nerian Opera to Beethoven Symphonies, including Israeli folk Minn., Public School Music; songs, poetry reading and guitar music. Darel Martin Jacobson, Whea- The records will circulate on a seven-day basis. A card file ton, Minn., Business Adminis- will be found in a catalog drawer at the end of the regular alphabet. tration. Virginia Ann Johnson, Sha- AZP-A Selects Seaside Port Washington Plan Deadline for application As All-School Dinner Scene of students interested in the Washington Semester pro- Hosting the theme "Port of as an alternative for land-lub- gram at the American Uni- Call," a seaside restaurant on bers. Co-chairmen for the din- versity, Washington-, D.C., is San Francisco's famous Fisher- ner are Jim Gessele and Judy March 15. men's Wharf, the Alpha Zete- Utke. Further information is Athenian societies invite all "Port of Call" precedes an available from Dr. Harding Cobbers to an all-school dinner evening of music by the Four Nobliit, Washington Semes- Friday, Feb. 16. A seaside at- Preps, star attraction of the ter representative, or from mosphere will be provided from Winter Carnival. Diners are en- Paul Peterson, Clair Daniels 5:00-7:00 in the college cafeteria. couraged to purchase advance or Garey Stark, alumni of Icy Folly — Personable Lynn Sherwood participates in Concor- A special variety of fish (not tickets during the next week as the program. dia's newest fad—horizontal walking! Commented Lynn, "I dream- the usual Friday offering) heads only a very limited number will ed I was a professional ice skater, but it seems I wasn't . ." the menu, which includes ham be available at the door. —jv*ii.•!*"..V.\ -«.*-,*-;*. -. «.~.