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For more information, please contact [email protected]. ibi tuibent .VXMJ a^L Vol. L*rflio.#r BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, JUNE 5, 1946 Price: Fifteen Cents Joyce Cleland, Myrtle Holden, And Barbara Miller Receive Degrees Magna Cum Laude Presiding at the Bates College Honors Day held in the Commencement Program chapel, Mr. Harry Rowe, Assistant to the President, Monday President Announces morning announced the names of six senior women who will Promises Full Schedule graduate on June 23 with honors, three cum laude and three Three Appointments Tiie program for the eightieth magna cum laude. Announcement was also made of elections to commencement of Bate, College President Phillips ha» announced- Phi Beta Kappa; to the Bates Key and the College Club, hon- has been announced: three new appointments to the Servicemen Give orary alumni societies for women and men; and Delta Sigma Bates faculty The first or these Friday. June 21—8:30 p. m„ play, "Disraeli", l.ltlle Theatre; 9:00- Rho, national forensic society. is p.cbably familiar to many of the Dr. Fisher Watch Beta Kappa from this class are upperclassinen. He is Lester smith ll:3o p. in.. Informal op=n house. | Miss Cleland, Miss Hold-in, Miss .•I Dalton, Massachusetts, who will i sing the ruse that Dr. FtBher Chase Hall. Miller. Miss Mary Langi.le of take over the position ot alumni was to Introduce the Chapel speak- •Saturday. June 22—9:00 a. m., Swatnpscott, Mass., and M'*s Elec- secretary. Mr. Smith is a grad- er, the veterans or Bates inveigled Alumni Council Meeting, Chase tra Zazapoulos of Haverhill, Mass uate of Bates, class ot 1S43. While "Doc'' Into being on the chapel Hall: »:15 a., m.. President and MIBS Mabel Eaton, president of here he was treasurer and vice i platform on Wednesday morning. Trustees sleeting. Chase Lounge; the Bates Key, the honorary aiu-uni president of the Bates Christian Norman Temple who was suppos- 9:30 a. m. Alumni Association. society for outstanding Bates wo- Associa.ion. He was chosen a edly to deliver an addXQSS U) .the Chase Hall; 11:00 a. m„ Alunmi men, read the names of the 1946 member of the College Club, a student body, then-prooeded-. to Costume Parade, starts at Chase seniors elected to that organiza- group of outstanding College stu- present "Doc" With- a 17 jewel Hall: 12:00 n., Alumni Luncheon, tion: Miss Ruth Asker, Westbrook; dents. He was a member ot the watch anil chain as a gii-t from^the llu Alumni Gym; 2:36 p. m., Class Miss Jane Cumprlght, Abington, Chase Hall dance committee for ex-servicemen ot limes In grati- Day Exercises. Chapel; 4:00 p. m.. Mass.; Mrs. Eleanor Preble El- three years, and chairman ot both tude toi his letters during the?war President's Reception, President's dridge, -West Somerville; Miss the Ivy and Class Day Commit- '"lior" bad mad* ii a nabll to send House; i:45 p. m., College Club Ruth Stlllman, Wareham, Mass.; tee*.' Since he was interested In a monthly renci to) every man In Banquet, assemble at Chase Hall; Miss Muriel Ulrlch, Bloomfleld, N. radio, he was an assistant in the 'service «.:)i news gleaned: from 0:00 p. :n . Hales Key S'upptr. Wo J., and Miss Zazopoulos. speecB department his senior y.nr. around campus and- tron* letters inens Union; 8:30 p. m., play, College Club members, chosen After his graduation, he enlist- from the men themselves. A collec- "Disraeli", I.ltUe Theatre; 9:00 as the outstanding Bates men tion was obtained Iron) the, men p. in., informal open house. Chase ed in the United States Marine .Miss Joyce Cleland, kit Vernon, on Mmpus and from Uiose pjau- Mull. Corps, and took his officer train LESTER SMITH N.Y., will receive her degree mag- ning to return In Sepiember. The Ins.at Quautico, Virginia. In April. Alumni Secretary Sunday, June 23—10:tiu a. in.. na cum laude In French; Miss Myr- • committee did their work in com- 1944. he was sent to the Pacific Baccalaureate Exercises, Chapel; tie Holden, Esmond. R. 1.. magna theatre, and acted first In the Ma plete secrecy, calling-it *™ "Oper- 2: IS p. in.. Eightieth Commence- MYRTLE HOLDEN cum laude la History: and Miss line' supply service and later as .atlons -Gold Watch" .... mi ii. Chapel. Ex-Student Editor Barbara Miller, of Worcester, company commander. The watch i* engraved "To Doc The programs of the Baecaiau- Mas:., magna cum lauie In Chem- The second appointment is that WAA Gives Awards Fisher from Bales' Men — World reau Commencement, and Clare istry. Those who will graduate cum of'Mis* Elizabeth- Tobias of Perth 'War ii' Together with the watch Day exercises have not been an laude are MUs Dorothy I'etrie, of Amboy, N. J., to the department of is a framed scroll Mtfi a paragraph At Campfire Wed. nonnced a3 yet. Robinson Players Lewiston, in History; Miss Helen Physical Education for women. .it appreciation for 'his work and Pratt, Freeport, in Sociology; and Miss Tobias will receive her B.S. Tonight WAA ia planning a Ml. frit-mil., service, signed by all (he Reproduce Play Miss Winifred Thomsen, ol Port degree In June from the New Jer- Dawd Campfire for all campus men. F. H. Glazier, Bates 28 Chester, N. Y., In Chemistry. (Continued on page lour) girls. At this time the athletic The play "Disraeli" is to be re- Miss Petrle was also ch >. en to awards, so coveted and long- Be ins Guidance Work produced at*Commencement, star- the national society for sen das tic awaited, are to be presented, sev- Dr. And Mrs. Phillips 9 ing the same cast which gave such achievement, Phi Beta Kappa, it WAA, CA, And Stu-G eral numerals to freshmen and Mr. trank (j lazier of the depart a magnificent performance In the was announced by Dr. Edwin M. sophomores and twelve White Entertain Seniors nun; of guidance in Keeue, N. H., last of the series of Robinson Wright. Previously elected Phi .; Bates alumnus of the class of Player production of this season. Serve Refreshments sweaters to those juniors and sen- President and Mrs. l'liilliips will from the classes of 1H44, l»45, and iors who are carefully chosen for 1H2S, 1ms opened the Hist full time The performances will be given I94ii, were announced by Profes- The Christian Association, Stu- lie hosl and hostess to the entire good sportsmanship, ability. Inter- guidance program In New Hamp- the evenings of June 21 and 22 at sor Brooks Quimby as follows: dent Government, and Women's senior class on Thursday evening, est, and participation in WAA ac- shire for grades 1 through 12. Mr. 8:30. Friday's show is especially Donald S. Day, Auburn; Cyril V. Athletic Association will Join again Juue 2u for a real old'Sasbloned ice tivities. There will be a blazing Qlazler accepted this position af- for alumni, while the one on Sat- Flnnegan, Jr., South Berwick, Al- this semester to serve refresh- cream social. The get-together will campfire at dusk with group sing- ter 19 years of teaching and edu- urday Is intended particularly for mon S. Fish, Jr., Canton, Mass.; ments during the tlnal exam pe- begin at aboui:7:3y. when the sen- ing and refreshments In charge ot cational work. He was head, of the seniors, their gueits, and the par- Patrick H. Harrington, Jr., Fall riod. Although plans are not yet iors Will have returned from their Barbara Stebblns, Betty East, Social Science department in Lit- ents of the play cast. Those desir- River, Mass.; Louis J. Hervey, definite, the chocolate milk and all-day picnic-cruise to Casco Bay Maralyn Davis, and Pat Wakeman. tleton. N. H.. aud then president ing tickets are urged to secure Taunton, Mass.; George W. Hoare, cookies will probably be served iii social will be a strictly infor- of toe Social Science section of the them early, since only a limited Manchester, Mas .; Julian R. every other day at 4: (HI o'clock In mal affair, and will be held in the s Nil State Teachers association. In number are available. Thompson, Auburn; Meredith Q. Rand Reception Room. Elaine back yard of the president's home. 1942 he opened the first, approved Williams, Jr., Bridgewater, Mass ; Gray is in charge Prom Stu-G, Bar- department of Educational liuld- Eugene L. Woodcock, Lewiston. bara Stebblns from WAA, and ance in Dedham, Mass. He was New members elected to Delta Phyllis Simon from CA. Everyone Seniors Prepare Their AFS Committee Offers also affiliated with the Massachu- John Dyer Takes Oath Sigma Rho this year are Miss ii cordially invited to attend. setts State Department of Educa- Jane A. Blossom, West Springfield; Last Chapel Exercises Chance (or Service tion and was active in veteran re- Of Office At Ivy Hop Miss Lila Kumpunen, Wareham, One of the closing events of the Institutional 'Service Units, of habilitation.