Social Work Booth Opens to Recruit Volunteers
The Social Service Committee opened a booth offering volunteer opportunities at social agencies hospitals research bodies unions and refugee centers. The booth operates daily 12 to 1 this week with staff distributing literature and taking signups for placements across Mor ningside Greenwich House Union Settlement Madison Neighborhood Houses St Lukes Bellevue and more.
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Social Service Committee
Jake
Morningside Community Center
Barnard Undergraduate Association
Greenwich House
Henry St. Union Settlement
Madison
St. Luke’s
Bellevue
The
American Civil Liberties Union
New York Legislative Service
League of Women Voters
Labor Education Service
Housing Authority
Rand School
Cooperative League
American Friends Service Committee
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Protestant Clubs Hear Quaker Educator Address
Quaker educator Howard Brinton will speak to Protestant Clubs on the Quaker view of the current world situation. The talk is next Thursday February 20 in Conference Room 14 at 4:00 PM. Brinton taught philosophy and religion at Mills, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford and now directs Pendle Hill in Pennsylvania. He edits books on religion and social issues and studies China for religious orders. The meeting is open to the college and tea will be served.
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Howard Brinton
Brinton
Mills
Bryn Mawr
Haverford
Pendle Hill
Pennsylvania
China
Debate on British War Aid Today at Willian College
The William Allen White Committee and Barnard Student Union hold a debate this afternoon at 4 in the College Parlor on Aid to Britain. Questions include whether Britain fights for democracy and if aid to Britain may draw the U S into war. Faculty and students invited. tea will be served.
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Willian
Allen White
Barnard Student Union
Britain
United States
Senior Week Plans Outlined by Committee
The Senior Week Committee announced plans starting with a sign up poster on Jake. Dues are five dollars covering Senior Reception Baccalaureate Tea Senior Picnic Class Day and Senior Banquet with Senior Ball admission extra. The Senior Party returns May 29 with lunches activities dancing games and Step Singing open to all.
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Jake
Rita Benson
Jean Ackermann
Engagement announced for Hortense Hydroxyl and Horatio Hydrogen
Mr and Mrs X Hydroxyl announce the engagement of their daughter Hortense Hydroxyl to Horatio Hydrogen yesterday at a Paddle Party. Hydrogen is a graduate of the Undersea Diving School and with the Poor Fish Company. Hydroxyl attended Dolphin's School in Newark Bay. A wedding is planned for Friday March 7 at Barnard Pool.
Running repairs unit fixes engine at Kroger Jonas garage
Greased to their elbows in blue jeans and bandanas the first unit of running repairs dismantled and partly reassembled an engine at the Kroger Jonas garage on Thursday night. They corrected a misprinted firing order and warned readers against further slander of Mr. Allen Wolfe.
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Kroger-Jonas
Allen Wolfe
Mortarboard Copy Delivered On Time In Sunday Best
Mortarboard finishes printing in stages with junior section first to complete. Photographer Sherman Randy captured Prom at the Waldorf with standout photos due in April. Subscriptions must be paid in full by March first. pay early to avoid rush.
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Randy
Barnard
Mortarboard
Sherman Randy
the Waldorf
P.S
Dean Will Address Sophomores On Major Choice
Virginia C. Gildersleeve will address a sophomore class meeting at Brinckerhoff Theatre at 1 10 this afternoon on choosing a major. Attendance will be taken.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Fund Set Up By Gift Of $11,000 At Barnard College
At Barnard College board meeting on February 13 the Harriet Burton Laidlaw Fund was established with an $11,000 gift from Louise Laidlaw Backus Barnard 1929 who plans to raise the total to $20,000. The fund funds instruction on American institutions world relations in honor of Harriet Burton Laidlaw. It joins the James Lees Laidlaw Fund of $10,000 created in 1929 to support international understanding by bringing foreign professors and lecturers to Barnard College.
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Barnard College
Harriet Burton Laidlaw
Louise Laidlaw Backus
Barnard
James Lees
James Lees Laidlaw
Fifth Forum Explores Art War At Barnard College
Barnard's fifth student faculty forum on world affairs addressed art and war with Miss Agnes Mongan of the Fogg Museum at Harvard speaking on War and the Fate of Works of Art. She discussed wartime effects on European treasures and preservation precautions.
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Agnes Mongan
Fogg Museum
Harvard University
Europe
Interfaith Dance Tomorrow at Earl Hall
The Barnard Alumnae Association hosts a second Interfaith tea dance tomorrow from 4 to 6:30 pm at Earl Hall. About two hundred officers and members of the university's religious clubs are invited, with the Earl Hall Society co sponsoring. Before the dance, an Exhibit of Religious Art Objects opens at Seth Low Library Rotunda with remarks by Herbert Schneider Irwin Edman and Meyer Shapiro.
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Barnard
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Elizabeth Haithwaite
Irene Lyons
Evelyn Kelley
Frances Lauber
Zenia Sachs
Ruth Taubenhaus
Meredith Wright
Sue Whitsett
Mortax Board
Helen Kandel
Harriet B. Laidlaw
Backus
Mongan
National Service
Ty Forum
London
Paris
Munich
First Aid Group
Earl Hall
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