inite know- be forgiv- y well, but iis message an the way f 3 somewhat pleton with Man They T h e L a w r e n t i a n jew horror lorror-mas- iiarloff this Vol. 57. No. 4. Z 821 LAWRENCE COLLEGE, APPLETON, WIS. Friday, October 13, 1939 whose in- ! heart and w ith hu- Opens Artist Series is hanging, Gladys Swarthout by his as- the story Lawrence Prepares to toward re- Appears in Artist Series October 30 Observe Homecoming Star of Opera, Radio, and Cinema Gives First Grid Mentor Concert Vikes Face Strong Pep Meeting, Grid The first concert on this season's Community Artist series will be Carleton Squad in Battle and Parade presented on October 30 by Gladys Sw. rthout, star of opera, concert, Tomorrow’s Game Will be Features radio and sound films. In spite of her youth, Miss Swarthout has be­ Dick Raiter. Excellent Post-Crescent (jives Clips hind her an enviable record both in To Decoration and concert and opera. She declares, Passer, Is Chief however, that concert singing is T h re a t Float Winners much the more difficult. Carleton, formerly the darknorse From the first note which the “In concert a singer is the- whole of Midwest conference but now a college band lets go this morning show,” she declares. “She has to GLADYS SWARTHOtT title contender by virtue of its 13-6 till the last bit of rythmn which win and hold an audience entirely win over Beloit, comes to Appleton Bobby Griggs and his band emit, through her v^ice and personality. this Saturday, favored to win over the 1939 Homecoming weekend will She cannot depend on acting, or cos­ Delay Election I the Vikcs in the Lawrence Home­ be a thrilling affair. Convocation will see the band tume or scenery or any other con­ coming game. venient distraction that one can under the direc­ Of Student Head The strong Carleton team still tion of Elwood lea i on in an operatic performance. present Dick Raiter, an excellent ‘This makes a concert appear­ Bleick. assistant . passer, who last week at Beloit director, which ance much more difficult. A singer Post j>oned by IJiairiliail heaved tw o touchdown passes has to be on her mettle, putting will play the' H om e- .|wh‘cb weren't ultimately the cause whole half hour j everything she has into the inter­ Because of ! of the downfall of Beloit’s favored pretation and execution of her pro­ from 12 to 12:30. gram. And she must choose an in­ C O m ill<r Weekend squad. Also, along wi*h Raiter, the H o m e c o m ing p Carl? will present a very well bal- cups, given to the: telligent program, satisfying both Thc election of a student body anccd team, composed of veteran those who want the classics and winning house | president has been postponed for men along with the usual number “K.O. the Carls," and and float deco- those who wanl light tuneful songs." two weeks, it was announced by of first year men. The strennth of Dickson Will Sin? Miss W or si ex Did it rators, will be L Dick Calkins, temporary chairman the Carleton team is evidenced by exhibited. Friday* Dwnald Dickson, baritone, w ho of the Executive committee. This the fact that they defeated Beloit will appear in December, has be­ v .u u .afternoon will Straubel postponement is due, he stated, to last week, who in the previous The winnah. \op. the Homecom- see judging Qf the house and come popularly know’n to American ing committee finally came to an dormitory decorations by Howard audiences through his radio work. the fact that the date for such week had scored a victory over elections as stated in the student Chicago. Although Chicago is gen- agreement on the subject of slogans w Troycri Ann T j oneSt and Rich- He has been handed several b i g body constitution is set for the sec- erally conceded to be weak, it is and the lucky lady is Sage cottage* . Q Cummings. Also this after* plums in the form of radio con­ ond Friday in October which falls nevertheless a member of the Big po;)ular inmate, Monica VV orsley. noon members of the Homecoming tracts, singing first on the Satur­ She s the gal that wins the three ; commUtec will makc a tour of the day Night Party broadcast over the on the eve of Homecoming this Ter conference, year. j The Vikes came through the Coe bucks, and will see her brainchild storc wmdows on College avenue networks of the National Broad­ spread from one end of town to the and wm award first lace second casting company and more recently In order to avoid any complica- battle with few serious injuries and will put on the field a mixture of on the Chase and Sanborn Sunday tions resulting from this, the vot­ IPlace, and two honorable mention firs» year men and veterans, all even perhaps on a house or two. evening program. ing date has been set for Friday. " i .......... mcJals to those stores which have October 27. The two weeks lapse fighting with spirit to give to Law­ From now on in, the words on the the best window decorations for the The Stradivarius String Quartet rence college its first Homecoming lips of Lawrentians will be, “K. O. of New York, scheduled for a con* is due to the fact that all convoca­ event. On Saturday morning, l.a- victory in thirteen years. the Carls". Congratulations, Miss cer* in January, derives its name tion programs up until that time Vahn Maesch, Mrs. Alden F. Me* Another point in favor of the Worsley. from the collection of famous in­ are arranged for and there is no grew and Frank Fisher will judge struments used by its personnel. time for election speeches by can- Vilies is the possible return of John the parade floats from some point These superlatively blended instru­ didates. In accordance with the rul- Messenger, soph tackle, to active Busy'Schedule Faces of vantage along the route. ments are the renowned “Titian" ing of the constitution, all plat- duty. It is possible that Messenger College Band; Shows Freshmen are scheduled to as­ Stradivarius dated 1715: the beau­ forms of candidates must be in the wi'l see some action Saturday, and semble at the bridge between Orms­ hands of the Lawrentian editor by if this happens the team will be 4 Times in Two Days by and Brokaw halls at 7:45 decked tiful “Spanish’* violin, formerly in somewhat bolstered by his return. the possession of the Governor Gen­ 9 p. m. on the Tuesday before vot­ in pajamas and night gowns. From ing which will now be October 24. The game this Saturday will show A busy weekend schedule con­ there they will file to the Pep meet­ eral of Cadiz: the superb “Lord Carleton a team trying to keep its fronts the band which is to appear MacDonald" viola, considered by ing. chanting as they go. The river high standing in the conference lea­ _at four_ engagements in, two days. .bank below Ormsby hall will find many experts to be the finest ex­ 5 Faculty Members gue. pitted against a fighting Vik­ The Friday Homecoming program ■ the entire student body assembled ample of this instrument in exis­ To Have Discussion ing squad. will be its first appearance follow- around the blazing fire hanging, in tence, and the “Servais” Guarner- The probable lineups: ed by the “Torchlight Parade" in j effi}Jy the carleton football team. ius ’cello, which is part of the Wur- At I-R Club Meeting LAWRENCE Carleton the evening. The band will lead the Crash Theatre litzer collection. Saturday Homecoming Parade and will College Choir Sings Five prominent Lawrence facul­ Nystrom LE. Kieling Jnck White, Pep chairman. Weiss L.T. Webster will participate in the afternoon ac, as master of ceremonies for the A concert of great interest is the ty members will discuss the prob­ lem of “American Policy in the Zwergei L.G. Youngdale .. | enthusiastic pep meeting to follow. annual appearance of the Lawrence Garvey C. Swern Student director Elwood Bleick »There wjn be short speeches by College choir under the direction of Present European Conflict" at the Florin RG. Black issued a plea on Tuesday for more President Barrows, Coach Heselton, Dean Carl J. Watermann. About opening meeting of the Interna­ cornet or trumpet players not only tional Relations club Wednesday j R.T. Domke Co-captains Buesing and Garvey; eighty of the present one hundred Lingle R.E. Elsham for the football season, but for the and twenty members of the senior evening, October 18. at 7:30 p. m. Jim Straubel, a graduate of the Nencki L.H. Raiter concert season as well. The mem­ choir, now in rehearsal at the Con­ in Room 11, Main hall. 1937 class, in behalf of the alumni; Buesing R.H. Dymond bership now totals over fifty mem John R. Reidl. Managing editor of servatory of Music, will be selected A. A. Trever, professor of history: bers and a rich balance in the brass Appleton Post-Crescent, repre­ D. M. DuShane, dean of students; Romano Q. Stitzel to appear in the choir for its home section is desired. Two or more the city; and Bob Leverenz, concert in February. A program of M. M. Bober, professor of eco­ Kaemmer F. A rcher trombone players are also sorely Hon ecoming chairman, represent­ unv.sual variety, from the tradition­ nomics; W.