First Week of Book Drive Nets Two Shelves of Material
Dolores Drew reports that the National Service Book Drive for men overseas including prisoners of war has collected two shelves of literature in its first week. The Library Committee, aided by War Prisoner's Aid of the YMCA, the Athletic and Recreation Branch, Special Service Division, and the British War Relief Society, solicits novels, mysteries, and nonfiction for distribution to service members worldwide. A letter from Private Joseph Quinn in the Middle East praises Collier's magazine and urges continued donations of books and magazines to boost morale among G I s overseas.
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Jake
National Service
Library Committee
YMCA
Athletic and Recreation Branch
Special Service Division
British War Relief Society
Alaskan
G.I
Readers Digest
Colliers
American Magazine
Esquire
Liberty
Look
Life
Western Stories
Harpers
Atlantic Monthly
Time
Margaret
Middle East
U. S. Air Force
Plymouth
Penn
States
Xmas Service At Chapel
The traditional candlelight service at St Pauls Chapel on December 14 at 5 15 p m features Columbia University choir in gowns with lighted tapers. Congregational caroling, two student readings, and a post service choir party with further caroling through campus and nearby areas.
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Columbia University
St. Paul’s Chapel
Day Dance bids on sale for dorm Christmas formal event
Bids for Candlelight Ball go on sale next week in the dormitory dor mitory for the Residence Halls Christmas formal. The dance theme, described in festive prose, features a dining room display and a doorway fireplace entry into a Night Before Christmas setting with two Christmas trees. Guest list includes Dean Gildersleeve and several professors.
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Hewitt Hall
Mildred Carpenter
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Thomas P. Peardon
Peter Riccio
Helen M. Carlson
Nell Hutchinson
Patricia Cady
Miss Carpenter
Barbara Burtner
Lois Garretts
Marie Cole
Dorothy Pasetti
Barnard Hall
Jake
Marilyn Chasin
Many Christmas Activities Planned For Barnard Season
Barnard College plans a busy holiday season with events from December 9 to 18. The Glee Club Concert on December 15 features the Haverford Glee Club in a mix of carols and English and modern pieces. The German Club hosts its Christmas party on December 18 with a nativity play and festive tea. A Candlelight Ball December 16 marks a new tradition for day students. Spanish plays and a Chanukkah Christmas Dance are also scheduled, with a Hymn Sing by the Lutheran Club.
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Joan Zeiger
Barnard
Glee Club
Brinckerhoff Theater
Haverford Glee Club
Brooks
Interfaith Council
Earl Hall Society
Columbia
Lutheran Club
CURC Notices On Jake Campus Bulletin Board
CURC posts future notices on Jake across from the Conference Room. Photos show the second CURC canteen and entertainers, illustrating students praising the dance’s outstanding success. Arranged by Dushka Howarth, Bonnie Hauser, and Jean Poffin berger. music by the Blue Lions, Columbia V-12, and civilian band. Supervised by a joint Columbia and Barnard social affairs committee.
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CURC
Jake
Dushka Howarth
Bonnie Hauser
Jean Poffinberger
Blue Lions
Columbia
V-12
Barnard
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Howel
Dolores
Joseph Quinn
Julius Caesar
D. V. Bazinet, Inc
Amsterdam Avenue
ST. Paul's Chapel
Rice
Chaplain Rice
Coca-Cola Company
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Coca-Cola
Coca Cola
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