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For more information, please contact [email protected]. f WOOSTER :(- - Volume LXI WOOSTER, OHIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1945 Number 10 Dr. Ganse Little Dr. Karl Ver Steeg Pearson Discusses Speech Students Comes Feb. 4 For Completes Work On i News Behind News Vm Direct " Week of Prayer Ohio Water Survey For Capacity Crowd Written by Dr. Karl Ver Steeg, One-A- ct Dr. Ganse Little of the Broad Drew Plays of The College of Wooster, Wilber Pearson, popular news Street Presbyterian Church in Stout, geologist of Ohio, and V. commentator and writer of the state , Columbus, O.j will be the speaker s column Merry-Go-Round- ," Dr. Lamb, also with the Survey, "Washington By Edith Bender during the Big Four 'Sponsored demonstrated his popul-arit- y Water in Ohio, Bulletin No. 44, Three one-ac- t plays, directed by Week of Prayer, Feb. 4 through in Wayne County on Tues- Geological Survey of Ohio, 1944, members of the play directing class, Feb. 7. The Week of Prayer is an day evening by attracting is a basic report representing the more will be given in the Little Theatre annual event which stresses student than capacity audience to the high result of one hundred years of work Monday, Jan. 1 5, at 8 P.M. participation in questions of inv school auditorium. Pearson, in geology on water resources in Mr. portance to religious thinking. who the beginning The first play, "The Theatre of the state of Ohio. stated at of his Dr. Little, who was a guest min-iste- r speech that he really much the Soul," is expressionistic and at The report includes 694 pages A was at Westminster Church last more home behind a the same time a satire on expres- and 7 maps (16x18), four of which at typewriter year, was born at Springfield, Mo. than on a lecture sionism. It was written by Nikolai are illustrative of the various stages km:.fi.. platform, gave an He graduated from Wabash Col' informal interpretation of today's Nikolayevich Yevreinov, and trans' of the drainage systems of Ohio, lege i n Crawfordsville, Ind., i n news with his theories and predic- lated by Marie Potanpenko and the most important portion of the January 8, 1945 1925. He received his Th.B. from tions concerning it. ChristoDher St. John. The action of book being devoted to the discus' Princeton Theological Seminary The Voice invites me to write a New Year's letter. I am, the play lasts only fifteen minutes sion of this subject. These old drain In discussing the recent allied set-bac- k and has done postgraduate work in indeed, glad have all back and is accompanied by the noise of age systems dating back to a period to the chance to welcome of you on the western front Mr. Christian education at the Union the pulsations of the human heart before and during the ice age, are after the vacation. The campus was a fairly deserted place Pearson gave several reasons which, Teological Seminary in New York his The cast, under the direction of considered here in the light of the for over a fortnight; and the signs of life are pleasant again, in opinion, helped to contribute City. Virginia Strubbe, will be: Marjorie complex modifications mentioned. to this occurrence. He pointed out first now that most of you have managed to filter back through Hatton, Martha Pratt, Sarah Lantz, His ministerial post was an The authors offer a solution for the that at the time of the German the ice and snow. It looks as if we might have to add to our Betty Leonard, Pat Tostlebe, Mary assistant pastor of St. Paul's Meth' problems involved. The bibliog' drive the green 106th division had odist Church next year's budget six St. Bernard dogs McClaran. in New York City. raphy of this section includes a ser' to insure proper just taken its place in the front lines. He was then associate pastor of ies of 15 scientific papers written return of everybody after Christmas. He further named inefficiency The second play will be. "When the Brown Memorial Presbyterian by Dr. Ver Steeg on various phases in our intelligence service, overcon-fidenc- e Shakespeare's Ladies Meet", in Church in Baltimore. He served as of geology in Ohio. My New Year's wishes for Wooster are fairly obvious.. and other factors as helping which Desdemona, Portia, Cather' this pastor of the Covenant 'Central Other portions of the book deal First of all, during the next few months I hope we can plan to cause setback. ine, Ophelia, and Cleopatra gather Presbyterian Church in Williams' to give Juliet advice han-- with rock formations and the pos' an educational program of the finest kind. Alumni, trustees, New German weapons, Mr. on how to his ! port, Pa., before going to pres' - die men Cary . March directs sibilities for the production of water and Pearson feels, are still a .definite the - church Columbus. faculty have shown complete willingness to participate -- ent in from them and for special water menace to us, for German science cast who are: Betty Knox, Jean . .in the planning of this program. Thus far, moreover, I have ; Dr. Little is a member of Phi supply in some areas. has yet undeveloped potentialities Sommer, Kathy Wonder, Marjorie Beta Kappa, national honorary Of scientific interest because it been pleased with the number of students who have ex' in this field as has been shown by Lloyd, and Vivian Douglas. scholastic fraternity and holds the offers a solution the complex, pressed themselves, another, the to one way or about matters of appearance and recent improve "Heaven Will Protect the Work-in- g degree of Doctor of Divinity from much'discussed problem of drain' academic interest. I encourage you to keep up the good ments in robot bombing and the Girl," the third play, is a mod- both Wabash College and Wash' Ohio, is also economic highly age in it of work and even to do better at it during the next five new armoured tanks which ern comedy by Glen Hughes, who ington.and College. -- Jefferson importance in that it indicates the spearheaded the recent German of is also author of the book "The Aside from his regular pastoral months. The point of view of students who are in the midst buried valleys and sources of water fensive. However, these German Story of the Theatre" and found- duties Dr. Little is also member of receivmg their education is invaluable to any proper a supply in Ohio. successes on the Western Front are er of the famous Penthouse Theatre of the Board of Christian Educa-tio- n, planning. ' set Much of the data was obtained : off by our own rapid advances at the University of Washington. Presbyterian Church, U.S.A., by field work done by Dr. Ver on the -.-astern front where we are The cast directed by Ruth Bartchy, member of the Committee on Social (Continued on Pag 4) In your own life on the campus I wish you a maximum now some four months ahead of follows: Education and Action Presbyter' Self-governme- nt schedule. of and a minimum of rules, with the rules Jean iah Church, U.S.A., trustee of Wil' ............. Bette Cleveland ci- - you do have really enforced. No one assumes, I . think, that Mr. Pearson also discussed son College, director of McCor Miss Ogilbee Caroline ....... Jean Gildner all operation among the three big al- mick Theological Seminary, Cowi' our present "living structure" here is perfect in respects, The Working Girl - lies America, Britain ion. Great and Accepts re-examinat- cil of Social Agencies in Columbus, Position and it is always subject to A strong student Marcia Russia. He spoke of the difficulties Chandler the Community Chest in Colum' senate, proper Self-governme- nt associations, and a reasonable, Mrs. on Johnson co-operati- Dorothy Vaugh Miss Jean Ogilbee, instructor in in maintaining close bus, and the Counril U.S.O. in Co' largcminded committee on faculty and student relations Admission '- between sensitive sovereign Dowers for the olavs will He - Spanish Department, sub' lumbus. the has should go far towards accomplishing what we want. For each and of some "of the circumstances twenty-fiv- e cents. Mr. Ralph Young will introduce mitted her resignation to the ad' . which have caused friction, among the. general topic of the Week of ministration and will leave Woos one of you personally I hope that this current solemn year us such as the Prayer to the student leaders of ten Jan2 LforPanama where she jurnation'sJiistorymay be distinguished ,by your own whole "question of has Lend-Leas- e aid. Students Nominate dormitory discussions at a" meet accepted a Civil Service teach best performance accompanied by as much fun as you can ing position. She will teach a sev Mr.