MYSTERY OF THE 3 F'S SOLVED; THE FRESHMAN FARMER FROLIC By ED TYBURSKI Now it can be told. For the everyone does so, this can be made past week every time one looked in into a real "hick" affair. Remem- the BEACON and saw the little ber that you may be the lucky one ad way own in the corner he to be elected Mr. or Miss Yokel. would glance up and look perplex- Tickets may be obtained from ed. What do The Three F's mean? the following people: He would turn to his neighbor and Marysh Mieszkowski, Elaine ask the question only to be given Turner, Eleanore Vispi, John Guis- Vol. 3, No. 21. WILKES COLLEGE, WILKES-BARRE, PA. Friday, January 14, 1949 a blank stare and a shrug of the ti, Jane Saiwoski, Carlie Thomas, shoulders. Well, to stop anycine Eugene Snee, Ralph Bolinski, Ron- from banging his head against the ald Cherry, Skinny Ennis, Rita Split Rock Lodge CUE 'N CURTAIN IN READINESS stone wall in front of Chase Hall, Zekas, Mary Ferrari, and Terry here is the news. FRESHMAN Turassini. FARMER FROLIC. Simple, isn't The other committees are as Site of February FOR PRODUCTION FEBRUARY 10-11 it? follows: Entertainment: Charles Gloman, On the last Saturday of this Blake, a newcomer to the month, January 29, the freshmen Henry Merrolli, Nancy McCague, Winter Carnival Tickets for the coming Cue 'N Marty Fred Davis, Bob Sanders, Norma Curtain production THE MALE Wilkes Theatre, is doing a good job of Wilkes will sponsor a farmer rehearsals and great things are dance. There will also be modern Carey, Ernie Davidson, Miriam students of ANIMAL, are now on sale and in Once again the can procured from any member expected of him. With Marty, music for those who don't indulge Long, Mabel Faye Richards, Steve Wilkes and their friends will jour- be As yet the or- Kaniinski, Howard Phillips. of the club. After January 30, tic- Norm, and Jack pitching gags, the in the finer arts. ney to the Split Rock Lodge for play should be a riot. chestra has not been chosen, but Publicity: Ed Tyburski, Joyce Winter Carnival kets can be exchanged for reserved the second annual seats. Each student is entitled to Bruce MacKie is doing an ex- many attractive offers have been Burohard, Bill Hart, John Saucin- which will be held on Tuesday, Feb- from various sources. as, Carl Wallison, Allen Turner, one ticket and can get same by ceptional job of portraying Mich- received ruary 1. The affair will commence student ac- student journalist. It's a Ed Bolinski, class president, Lawrence Ferraro, Nancy Ralston, with presenting his or her ael, the at 9:00 A. M. and terminate tivities pass at the box office. good role and gives Bruce an ad- an Veverly Van Horn. - has announced that orchestra a sport dance that will be held Staging of the play is scheduled would be procured before the end Decorations: Dominic Alfano, Jo vantage to use his remarkable from 9:00 P. M. until midnight. 14) 11 the He also Anne Davis, Sy Merrin, Nancy for February and at sense of timing. There's one scene of the week. stated that Everyone who was present last Temple with curtain time Bruce be charge an Fox, Larry Stanley, Jane Piekar- Irem between Paul Thomas and it would necessary to year will recall what a swell time set 8:40 p. m. because admission fee of sixty cents. ski, Charles Snyder, Arlene at that is successful largely was had by all. The fact that Jack Feeney and of Bruce's timing. Bruce and Paul There will be entertainment Plecher, Jim Mack, Danny Sad- Sporting events will be held with intermission. Performers very, Dolores Wachowski. Norm Cross are cast in this play are both rejected lovers and stay during prizes offered to the winners of while every one will he members of the freshman Refreshments: Dolly Frable, should dispel rumors that they are at home to mourn each contest. Some of the contests goes to the football rally. For class. Chet Molley, Mary Lameroux, Ed are down- transferring to Western State else which will be sponsored College. company they have a bottle, and No coats, ties, party dresses, or Wheatly, Mary Posnak, Wasil hill skiing, ice skating, ice boat- heels will be allowed. The fresh- Plekon, Barbara Hartley, Rom- As Joe Ferguson, Jack creates while they proceed to see what ing, tobaggoning, and jitterbug- quite a ferver on the campus of the bottom looks like from the men are asking all upperclassmen ayne Gromelski, Fran Heckman, ging. 'Skis can be rented cheaply, to comply to this one rule. If Shadrach Jones. a western college as he is still inside, they talk about the male and it only costs 50c to 75c for the on Some of the cracks are the entire day. remembered for his great feats animal. use of the tow for the football field. Norm will be terrific. CO-CHAIRMEN OF FRESHMAN FARMER FROLIC For those who have no transport- charge of the furniture is buses seen as Willie Myers, a current In ation of their own, will be football hero who worships his David Jones, who also plays the chartered. Shadrack Jones is in the head of the English and re- idol, Joe Ferguson. He follows Joe role of charge of transportation, him off with his department in the play. Properties servation must be made with him around, helping coat, or he just gets in the way which range from a box of flowers before noon &f January 28. The trying to sit next to Joe when Joe to a racoon coat, is under the man- fare will he about $2.00, depending wants to be alone with Ellen. He agement of Evan Sorber. Ed Gart- on how many students wish to a is lighting the stage, and Paul charter transportation. keeps reminding Joe what good ley player he, Wallie, is, and whenever Shiffer is the book holder - The affair will be restricted to to you. Sets were de- Some Joe wants to talk about love and prompter students and their friends. other topics of interest, Wallie signed by Marvin Waltes, and the of the dorm students might feel will be in the hands be always turns the conversation to construction slighted because the event will football. of Cathy Smith. held on a week day during the vaca- tion, but this was the only day that we could get. Week ends are taken by out-of-town reservations; there- Students Honor Pelton To Play fore, there was little that could be done abotit getting a week end for our affair. It is hoped that there Wilkes President For Soc. Dance will be no hard feelings, and that everyone comes. An informal dance sponsored by The picture above is of the co-chairmen of the Freshman Farmer Dr. Eugene S Far!ey was pre- Frolic. First row: Joyce Burchard, Elaine Turner, Jo Anne Davis, Dolly sented with his portrait on Wed- the Sociology Club of Wilkes Col- Feb- Frable. Second row: Ed Tnburski, Charles Gloman, Ed Boiinski, Marysh 34 To Be nesday, January 5, in honor of be- lege will be held on Friday, Mieszkowski, Dominic Alfano, Henry Merolli. Chet Molley. Seniors ing first president ruary 4 at the Hotel Redington. appointed the Reese Pelton's orchestra will fur- of Wilkes College. Presentation nish music for dancing from 9 to 1. Graduated In Feb. was made in behalf of the student Admission will be $1 per person. HISTORY PHOTO No More Beacons body by a committee of Tony Zn- Chairman of the affair, Bill La- list oftude biegalski, Jack Feeney and Edward velle, has chosen as heaI of the ia ticket committee Agnes Novack DISPLAY GIVEN Until February w Boyle, representatives of the 1947- 1 and head of publicity Ruth Lawlor. Clayton Allen Bloomburg, Jack 48 student council. Funds of that The advisors for the club are Miss IN KIRBY HALL This will be the last issue of the Wilfred Brobyn, Thomas ,Joseph student body made the congratula- Holbrook, Mr. Symonolewicz and BEACON for this semester. The Coburn, P. Joseph Danilowicz, tory gift possible. The committee Mr. Schwalch. This is to be the first dance spon- next issue will appear on Friday, William S. Davies, John Joseph said the portrait also expresses All students Who are not allergic that sored by the Sociology Club and a to history will be interested in the Fbruary 11. E'van, John Charles Evanouskas, student appreciation of Dr. Far- large crowd is expected. Age of Exploration photographic We're very sorry, but we have to Donald Elihu Evans, John Vowler ley' efforts in enlarging Bucknell exhibition being shown in the read- study for examinations. Evans, Robert William Freeburn, University Junior College to a four- ing room on the first floor of the year institution. college library. On display since Thomas M. Gill, Peter Glowacki, Bookstore Closing Joseph Michael Hizney, John Wr. Farley thanked the present- Monday of this week, the twenty- plorations of Henry the avigator atioon committeee and the student four panel exhibition has been arid Vasco de Gama; Spain sent Frederick Holbrook, Joseph Her- body for their thoughtfulness. Veterans Accounts loaned by LIFE magazine and is Columbus and Magellon on their mann Kanner, Wesley Donald The portrait, which is a fine like- presented by the depart- voyages and became rich through History Kiesa, Jack Morgan Kloeber, Ed- ness of Dr. Farley, is hanging on ment. It will remain in the library the discovery of gold and silver in Beginning yesterday and con- win Michael Kosik, Thomas Gil- the second floor of Chase Hall at through next Friday, January 21, the New World; France settled in the top of the stairs.