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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1945
Page
2
The Greek Games at Barnard College were cancelled for the first time in 43 years following a nationwide day of mourning proclaimed by President Truman. The college offered refunds for tickets and consulted university officials, while some argued the games could still proceed.
Carnivals spread across campus with clubs offering distinct booths. IRC sells foreign cakes, A A previews pepsi and cake, Pre Med runs a turtle race, Protestant groups sell cookies, New Man analyzes handwriting, Math Club darts, Classical Club cigaret tes, Music Club grab bag, German Italian clubs booths. Tony birthday card sale by Bulletin. Dorms host fortune telling. sketches by Caroline McMullan and Charlotte Korany. Master of Ceremonies Dushka Howarth noted.
U C A sponsors a Thursday dance at Earl Hall from 4 to 6 with Blue Lions providing music and refreshments. Katherine Keith Barnard 46 is elected President, Dudley Sarfaty 48 Vice President, Mabel Brown 48 Secretary and Bob Rowe 47 Treasurer. A film from Silver Bay and a skit on U C A life were shown.
The Barnard and Princeton Glee Clubs join for a Saturday evening concert at 8 in McMillin Theater with joint and solo numbers. Igor Buketoff directs Barnard. Russell Ames Cook directs Princeton. Free tickets available from Barnard Music Dept and related offices. prior joint event was December with Haverford.
Dr. Ira Eisenstein head of the Society for the Advancement of Judaism will address Menorah Club and Seixas Society at four this afternoon in Earl Hall Open House. He will speak on Vocations in the Jewish Community.
Miss Gene Cox captured first prize in the annual poetry recitation contest at the Spanish Institute on April 9 for Serranilla by the Marquis de San tilla na. Participants came from Hunter Adelphi Sarah Lawrence Queens Barnard Fordham NYU and Lincoln School. Bertha Guilhempe won second prize for Mocidade e Morte by Castro Alves.
May festival for the Italian Milk Fund was postponed but preparations continue to enable an early fall presentation.
Nadine Foss senior tea chair announces the final senior tea of the year on Thursday April 26 in the College Parlor from 4 to 5 30 p m. She urges all seniors to attend and help make the last class tea before graduation a success.
The sister classes of 45 and 47 schedule a May Day picnic on Tuesday May 1 from 12 to 1 on the North Terrace. Seniors and sophomores are invited to sign the Jake poster to RSVP. Each attendee brings a lunch while dessert and entertainment are provided.
The class of 46 will meet in the Theatre on Wednesday at noon to elect their Senior Week Chairman, Social Chairman, and Honor Board member.
Ti Circolo Italiano met last Monday to map the semester program. It plans to invite Dr. Willard Rhodes of the Columbia Music Department to lecture on the evolution of opera from its beginnings to its modern form.
The senior class holds a vote in the theatre at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Elections to choose permanent president vice president secretary-treasurer and two Alumnae fund representatives will be conducted along with senior week announcements and dues collection.
Lieutenant Commander Robert G. Metters, chaplain of the Columbia Midshipmen, spoke at St. Pauls Chapel on Barnard Day stressing not criticizing the Church and citing a overseas letter about chaplains of different faiths praying before battle. He said humans should be for humans and churches can bolster those who fought for something.
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