.95) ie STATE SIGNAL FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1954 % VOL. LXVIII, No. 15 STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE AT TRENTON, NEW JERSEY oru ight ball, sack William B. Cruise Of Passaic Receives Cooperative Association Holds Meeting . „ . ' , ANNUAL FORMAL DANCL * . ^ A . • , ry 1 ^ , was tegy Alumni Citation Award At Reunion For Vote On 1954-1955 Activity Budget tato, The girls of Allen House will pre­ sent their annual formal dance, May run- By TOM GARSKY E. C. A. Fees To Be Decided At Tuesday's Assembly; load 15, 1954. The dance will begin at William B. Cruise Principal of La- guished persons, including King George Tentatively Set At $37.65 Each d to 8:30 and is exclusively for Allen House fayette No . 6 School at Passaic, New VI, Queen Elizabeth II, and the Duch­ ler's girls and their guests. ess of Kent. Mr. Cruise received the ir to jersey, will be the recipient of the Committee chairmen have been an­ By WILLIAM KING Alumni Citation Award tomorrow, May U. S. Medal of Freedom for outstand- nounced by the house president, Fran­ Once again spring has arrived and ported activity for the school year j at the sixty-fifth annual Reunion last ces Kelly. They are, general chair­ thoughts begin turning in various di­ 1954-55. Luncheon of the State Teachers Col­ ALUMNI AWARD RECIPIENT . th e man, Denise Hussa; refreshments, rections. Some think about summer In order to clear up certain ques­ e on lege Alumni Association, Trenton Juanita Wolcott; room arangements, jobs; some about having good times; tions which might arise at the Stu­ wit! New J ersey. The Alumni Citation is Joan Schoen; music, Ellie Daniels; and still others lightly turn to thoughts dent Cooperative Association meeting d to awarded an nually to a graduate of the invitation, Betsy Ward; tickets, Joan of love. The Executive Board, how­ Tuesday, May 11, a brief explanation itted college who has rendered "distin­ Lucy; serving, Virginia Dahl, and ever, must complete its business for follows to outline the procedure le to guished service" to education. clean-up, Janet Fairweather. the year before its members can begin which is followed in arriving at the E. C. A. Fees which you will pay next ched '24 No rmal S chool Graduate thinking about other things. and The Budget Committee has been year. then Graduated from the Trenton Normal Library Group Chooses busy for the past seven or eight weeks During the first week or two of 3d t o School in 1924, Mr. Cruise is currently Mary Gaver President in an attempt to determine the finan­ March, E. C. A. Budget Requests are State. residing at his home in Passaic. cial requirements of each student-sup- sent out to each student-supported Mr. Cruise was graduated from Lam- activity. The sponsor and treasurer 5o. A bertville High School. He has his At the New Jersey Library Associa­ of each acivity are asked to work to­ 0 5 Bachelors Degree in education from tion's annual convention in Atlantic Photography Staff Sells gether in filling out the request. The 1 9 New York University; his Masters City April 24, Mary Gaver, librarian information which is gathered on those at State, was elected president for Surplus Picture Supply 1 1 Degree was also attained there. This sheets is as follows: name of organi­ year's recipient has had experience 12 9 1954-55. zation; amount received during the Miss Gaver was reluctant to accept 0 as an instructor of physical education A surplus picture sale will be held previous year; a complete, itemized the nomination, but accepted upon rec­ 0 9 at Passaic, and held the position of by the Photo Staff on Tuesday, May account of expenditures during this ommendation by President Roscoe 6 9 Vice-Principal at Memorial Junior High 11, in Green Hall room 114. The sale year; an itemized account of proposed 7 1 School, Passaic. He has also been the West. will start at 8:30 A. M. and will be expenditures for next year; and, The New Jersey Library Association, 0 4 program director at the New York open all day or until the supply of finally, the actual amount of money University Graduate Camp since 1929, which is comparable to the N.J.E.A. pictures Is exhausted. requested for next year. for teachers, is an organization con­ 27 2 9 except for five years during the war. Plans were discussed at a recent Requests Checked The award winner has been most stituted of 800 public, school and col­ 0-9 meeting of the staff; it was decided After these requests are received active in community service projects. lege librarians. x—19 William B. Cruise to sell all 8" by 10" pictures for 20c by the Budget Committee, each one He has served as chairman on nu­ The New Jersey Library Associa­ and any picture smaller than 8" by is checked carefully. Each member merous committees in and around Pas­ ing work in aiding the armed forces tion's agenda for the forthcoming year 10" for 10c. Pictures will be displayed of the Committee looks through the nds saic, and in 1949 received the B'nai in World War II. includes three projects. The first is on bulletin boards and tables and will expenditures and discusses the items Brith placque award for "fostering Elected by a high majority in the the support for a program of library be sold on a "first come—first served" which consumed the funds appro­ education in the state. A program udy better brotherhood in Passaic." city committee election, Mr. Cruise basis. priated. If any questions arise in the declined the mayorship because it offering this certification of Teacher- For the last three years pictures Committee, the chairmen may audit Directed Service Club would conflict with his duties as prin­ Librarian at State has been approved have been piling up in the darkroom the hooks of the activity in question. by Dr. West, but as yet has not been r Lif e During World War II Mr. Cruise cipal. of social events, clubs, sports, and a This step requires several special At the 1936 Olympic Games, he was definitely approved. Secondly, there n No- opened and directed the Mostyn Club variety of other college activities. meetings of the Budget Committee, in charge of a conducted tour of 25 is a proposed program of certification . The in London. This was one of the Many of these pictures are in good and often representatives of the va­ people through all of Central Europe. for public librarians to assure a mini­ is Ca- largest service clubs maintained by condition, others are seconds, rejected rious organizations are called upon to Mr. Cruise also frequently travels to mum level of excellence. It would be istruc- America's Red Cross during the war. mainly because of minor photographic explain certain items in their budgets. Havana, which seems to be his favorite necessary for the State Legislature to pients While carrying out his duties at the technicalities. Walter Elmer, presi­ Makes Recommendations vacation spot. pass upon the program in the form of •ships, club, he was host to many distln- dent of the group, said, "Here is a When the Budget Committee is rea­ ysical a bill for mandatory action. The pro­ gram would be incorporated in Rut­ wonderful opportunity to add to your sonably certain that each request is Dr. Hausdoerffer Plans W .A.A. Invites Women gers University's graduate school of college scrapbooks and bulletin boards appropriate, it makes its recommen­ ssfully at an exceptionally low cost. Juniors Library Science. The third program dations to the Executive Board. The Irakis, Weekend at Wapalanne To Country Club Dinner and seniors are especially urged to Board, in turn, approves or disap­ , Rita is focused upon the development of improved conditions for the people of get in on this bargain sale, as it may proves the Committee's recommenda­ i D ahl, Every woman of the campus is in­ New Jersey in their public and county be their last chance to do so." tions. If disapproval results in con­ Shirley Leave Campus May 21 For vited to relax and dine at the WAA's libraries. There have been many nection with any request, the Budget ington, Stokes Forest "Country Club Dinner." This annual studies, as evidenced by the news­ several eminent people included in its Committee must justify its recommen­ Rhona Awards Dinner will be held at the papers, in reporting present conditions. roster of presidents such as Ernest dations to the Board. If the Board Lois still questions the request after the A w eekend expedition to Camp Wa­ Inn on May 20 at 6:00 P. M. A Cushing Richardson, Librarian a t irriott, Budget Committee has reviewed it, palanne has been announced by Dr. round-up of WAA sports activities of Eminent Past Presidents Princeton University; and J. Cotlon Cullen, it may become necessary for repre­ William Hausdoerffer for any inter­ the year will be presented throughout The New Jersey Library Association Dano, Librarian at the Newark Pub­ terson. sentative for the organization whose ested person. The weekend journey the "Country Club" theme. Emcees which was established in 1890, has lic Library. , Janet request is under discussion to appear will leave campus on Friday, May 21 for the evenings will be Pauline Losco Losex before the Board and explain the about 3:00 P. M. and return to college and Marcia Spitz. CHOIR SINGS IN SPRING CONCERT, MAY 16 fancier- budget, or any part thereof in detail. in time for Sunday supper on May 23.