VARSITY SHOW . MAKES DEBUT FRIDAY NIGHT By Eileen Lanouetta . admitted me into that inner sanctum SENIOR P LACEMENT ' Bixlers Back From Tour I was born on a springy day in known as "The Colby Family." I rap- Mars h A^sunjes job A few prospective employers May,* 1946 at Colby CcJlege, Water- idly became the pet of the school. of this year ' s seniors have al- Of Man y Western Schools ville, Maine. My birth was a little No one had seen anything like me • . ready made arra ngements to be unusual in that I had two "fathers and since "Royalty ' Flushed" in 1939 " at. As SX-A; President on the campus for Interviews no mother , to speak 'o!B; bu't the two the Opera House. People talked about- . within a few weeks. Seniors.are President and Mrs. Julius S. Bixter together were enough 'to compensate me all over campus but I didn't mind: " reminded that their credentials returned last week from a four-week for the lack of "maternal" affection, —I- thrived on publicity. Boardman Societ Conducts ¦' 'be "in order if ' they wish y. must; tour throughout the country, lectur- whatever that is. i Hulme and Taylor Stair consideration as prospective em- gidus Work Conference ing at several schools and colleges. TThe Parents My fathers looked Reli ployees with these companies. about for a cast - - ¦ ! . To . gat back to my story, I was to support . ¦ ;. «> : Giving six lectures in the humani- me and finally chose the Seniors who desire to be inter- conceived ties course at Oklahoma Agricultural on the spur of the moment following: Jocelyn' Hulme and Wil- - "tUrider the leadership of its. new viewed by the representatives of by two undergraduate and Mechanical College, Stillwater, students'with liam Taylor female and male leads president, Miriam Marsh, the Stu- the employers are requested to musical and Oklahoma, during a period of one literary bents, Roscoe respectively, Eileen McMahon arid .dent- Christian Association has begun make individual appointments Schlesinger week was a 'high point of the trip for and Russell ..Farnsworth. Fred Tippensj Alan Riefe, Hope Har- the second semester in its new quar- wi th Mr. 'Warren. Roscoe had a metropolitan, back- vey, Nancy Semonian , Helen Jacobs ters in the Roberts Union. Elmer C. Warren President Bixlor. This college, with , M arsh Now Presiden t Registrar ' approximately 10,000 students; has a veterans' village of 3000—probably .Arnold Tozer, -who served as .S. C. ^ the largest of its kind in the country A.' president -last semester, was. gradu- ' where veterans and, their families live, ated in . February and Miriam Marsh, Late Bus Discont inued then-vice-president, succeeded 'tqTthat together in whfjt is. practically ail in- dependent village. office. Robert Lucy, former co-chair- 1, Except On Sat. NigJits man of Deputations Committee, now Visit L,ovejqy Memoria l of vice president. holds the office ...".The Lovejoy Memorial in Alton, " , Philip • Peterson was voted irtto the The discontinuance of! the 11:00 ill. was visited by the Bixlers. It was Cabinet to fill the vacancy on.Depu- bus from the lower campus every in this city that Elijah. Payisly Love- tations. 7 night but Saturday has been an- joy published his" newspaper/ the Ob- It was also voted that Winston nounced by Superintendent of Build- server, before he died for the free- Clark, president of the'i Freshman ings and Grounds Francis Y. Arm- dom o'E the press. In the office of Cabinet of S. C. A. should serve on strong. The buses at 11:00 and 12:00 the Alton Evening Telegram the Bix- ¦ the. upper-class cabinet to provide on Saturday nights will remain on lers saw -a piece of Lovejoy's press closer cV-ordinadon between the two the schedule. which had been recovered from the organizations. • The cancellation action was riverbed where the mobs . had thrown Boardman Conference- prompted-by the fact that the.. 11:00 it in their attempt to silence the This week the Boardman Society bus on week-day and Sunday nights brave newspaperman. is conducting a conference dealing averaged four passengers per trip. * " in Los Angeles, aside from attend- v/ith various phases of religious work, ' The 11:00 and 12:00 buses on ing the largest Colby Club meeting in- .un der the student direction of Mil- Saturday night will have a fare of .dred Bauer and Marie Machell. To- cluding 39 people, the Bixlers called ten cents each Way, and will use the Miss .Barbara -Ai1 on Morton Miller for whom our new morrow afternoon ; same route"as the College buses, The mold will be the speaker at-the week-. Miller Library is !named. There they ]last bus froni the lower campus on 'by :ly chapel service, in Dunn Lounge -at wore alt:o' entertained at dinner ' week-day and -Sunday ''nights? will, Stephen Coburn Pepper a cousin of 4:30. ' ¦ - . ¦•;. , - • • /¦ '-V -• ¦-.-' ::' , . therefore, 'be -aViP;15. The last one " director of Public- A panel discussion will be -held to- ¦ .Toseplv:C. Sinith; ' from' Mayflow'er-UUl-'nt 9:5.0. • "" • ' ' " oi m orrow evening: at 7 in Smith Lounge, ity. Mr! Pepper is the grandson ' "Tjus' "service 'n"' by the the former Colby president George with Miss Barbara Arnold, Miss Phyl- "The late , ru , Community. Bus Lino.'i of Waterville Dana Boardman Pepper, Th ey mot lis Rno Aden, and. Dr. Winston King ' as speakers. Friday afternoon semi- and charging a fare of ten cents for many members of the faculty of the inaugurated at the re- Universi ty of.. California including nars, open to all, will' be held with each trip, was tlie visiting religious • workers. The quest of many students, aiid because President Sproul, ¦ jn 'the student body is invited to attend all of letters to - the Editor COL- First Trip to Western College need for BY ECHO which stated the ¦¦ the activities of tho conference, par- It was actually President Bixler's M.M Ww.^ .mi.miwt.Mmv.vTvm-mirtvTKvrwtritrjhi.vK yi ^xi ^K^fhfflygiBfii su ch a service. Superintendent Arm- ticularly those s'tu denlts interested in first trip -to a postern ' college when VARSITY SHOW CREATORS : Bud Schleainffer nnd Russ Farns worth ¦ strolig and Mi'. Arthur Duplessie, religious work. ¦ ¦ he visited Oklahoma, Ho was ini- owner </> £ tho Community Bus lilies, ground, New York nnd Russell, a Norma Roehm, Jeanne Smith' Delegation To Bowdoin , prossod , he related by the intense , Betty ma de tho original agreement tenta- somewhat pastoral one, Millinocket. Beamish, Joe Spina The most roeent activity 'of the amount of work and emphasis being , Stan Frolio and tive so- that an adjustment slrt-'h ns Thoy decided tp collaborate and I am Buzz Stebbins. It even included my Deputation Committee was a delega- put on the development of the hu- chis could be made. tho result of, that pop! of talents. two fathers Schlesinge' tion-sent to Livermore Falls', to <con- manities course in an agricultural col- , r and Farns- worth. I was very fortunate dudt church and ' young people's lege. From tho musical side of my pa- to havo "A dime or a dollar from every ternal creators, the Schlesinger side, so talented a cast for my formal de- services on tho weekend of March President Bixlor also spoko at Po- 10 scholar " for the American Rod I inherited my musical scores. From but. Th o delegation included Ruth mona College, and he reports the 1 •' Cro ss. tho other branch, that ia, the Farns- By this time I had passed from in- Rogers, Juno Jensen , George Bowers, .wiall co-educational collogo to bo worth branch, I inherited my lyrics fancy to adolescence, a very trouble- ;an d David Clement. nuito similar to Colby with 1 essential- and the plot that holds me together, some timo for most youth/a and par- Last weekend Miriam Marsh, AUcc NOTICE ly the same ideas on education. At my framework, you might say. I had , ticulurly for mo. My script was con- 'Covell , Robert Lucy, aiid Winston Scripps College he says he found The Committee on Financial , , all tho signs of d good musical com- stantly being revised to keep abreast Clark were delegates from the Colby s now alert school for women which also' Aid announces that student' nn edy. Nature took its course and I hi- of the current events on campus. S. C. A, to Bowdoin College whore a ly featured tho humanities. in college who intend to app bernated until tho end of tho semes- Preparations were proceeding' at a cabinet planning '.conference of the col. f or aid effective durin g tho ' Speaks at Smith , Mt. Holyolce ter at which time I was brought terrific ,pace. Rehearsal after rehears- four Maine colleges was hold, lege year 1947-48 must make A fter a brief visit in San Francis- forth , literally in my swaddling al was hold in tho Women 's Union , tu ch application 'hot later than co, tho Bixlers lof t the Coast in timo clothes and duly christened "Let nnd I was getting more and more HAVE. YOU GIVEN? May 1, 1947. Forms f or appli- > for . speeches at Smith and Mt. Hol- There Bo Mon." (This was not just nervous as the time drew near, (This Tho American Rod Cross needs cation mny be secured at the of- coincidence. You see, I hiu\ no moth- is tho natural reaction of o. young ' ¦ yoko, March ft. your help. fice of either dean. er). -Notice of my birth was regis- debutante). My indulgent parents Tho Colby ' Clu bs thoy visited woro tered with tiro local authorities, ono spared no expense within reason, that those in Philadelphia, Washington , Professor Cecil Rollins who gave mo IS.