Three Students Share Regional Essay Prize
Ellen Hammer 41 Elizabeth Lewis 42 and Jacqueline Wirthing 41 won the 3300 regional prize for the winning essay in a contest by the Institute for National Policy at the College of William and Mary. Barnard's committee, guided by George B. Young and aided by Thomas Pardon Reginald Marsh and Raymond Saulnier, argued current foreign policy falls short of needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Hammer
Elizabeth Lewis
Jacqueline Wirching
Institute For National Polic
College of William and Mary
Middle Atlantic
Barnard
George B. Young
Department of History
Thomas Peardon
Department of Government
Reginald Marsh
Raymond Saulnier
Department of Economics
International Economic Commission
Fete Mortarboard Staff Luncheon A Gala Affair
The Mortarboard annual festive luncheon at the Women's Faculty Club wowed guests with orchids and elaborate decor. Editors, contributors, and staff enjoyed a colorful banquet with flowers, posies, and a decorative program. details noted as a lively, stylish event.
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Fete
Mortarboard
Women’s Faculty Club
Brown
Class of 41 Subscriptions Offered at Special Rate
Members of the class of 41 may obtain subscriptions to Bulletin for next year at the special rate of 1.50 a year, postage included. All seniors who want to subscribe should notify Mildred Kolodny, circulation manager, or Phyllis Kenner, business manager.
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Mildred Kolodny
Phyllis Kenner
Bulletin Staff Luncheon at Men's Faculty Club
A luncheon was held last Thursday at the Men's Faculty Club for Bulletin staff from the editorial, news, business and About Town boards. About forty-five members attended as flowered tables hosted humorous verses and a freshman skit while prizes for outstanding service and writing went to Capraro, Landre, Messler, Steichler, and Wickenden.
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Letin
Phyllis
Kenner
Irene Lyons
Bulletin
Grace Barrett
Clytia Capraro
Doris Landre
Martha Messler
Eleanor Steichler
Phyllis Wickenden
Barnard Graduates Hear Call to Serve in Momentous Hour
Dean Gildersleeve addresses 208 Barnard seniors at Class Day in the gym on June 3 urging women to recognize responsibility for national service during the President's declared emergency. She defends constitutional leadership while opposing universal conscription for women and cautions against rival leadership calls.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Barnard
Seniors End College Life at Final Banquet During Senior Week
One hundred forty seniors gathered for a final farewell banquet in Hewitt Hall, with Georgia Sherwood chairing. The evening featured a class roll call, a reading of Pat Lambdin’s class history, and the sophomores’ skit, while fifteen sophomore waitresses were dismissed and then briefly reappeared.
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Georgia Sherwood
Hewitt Hall
Jean Ackermann
Marjorie Lawson
Winifred Anderson
Patricke O’ Draper
Alice Drury
Juliette Kenney
Pat Lambdin
Joann McQuiston
Mary Scully
Miss Sherwood
Ruth Taubenhaus
Fourteen Seniors Receive Fellowships and Awards
Dean Gildersleeve announced fourteen honors at Class Day before commencement. Recipients include Estelle M. Allison Prize for literature with $1,000, Patricia Lambdin, Mary E. Allison Prize for general scholarship with $1,000, Doris McGuffey, Frank Bryson Memorial Prize worth $3,000 for selfless service, Doris Elinor Williams, Gerard Medal for American colonial history to Jean Louise Willis, and Herrman Prize for proficiency in American history.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Estelle M. Allison Prise
Patricia Vivian Lambdin
Mary E. Allison Prise
Doris McGuffey
Frank Gilbert Bryson
Doris Elinor Williams
Gerard Medal
Barnard College
Jean Louise Willis
Herrman Prise
Marion Donovan Receives Summer Travel Scholarship
Dean Gildersleeve reports that Barnard College’s Fine Arts Department awarded a $250 travelling scholarship to Marion Donovan of the Class of 1942 for study in Mexico during summer 1941. The award funds study of Aztec art influence on contemporary Mexican painting. The scholarship fund arose from a Renoir exhibit fundraiser by the Durand Ruel Galleries in March 1939 for Friends of Barnard in Fine Arts.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Department of Fine Arts
Barnard’ College
Marion Donovan
Mex
Miss. Donovan
Fine Arts Department
Renoir
Durand-Ruel Galleries
Friends of
Barnard In Fine Arts
Confer Honors On Graduates
Six graduates earned summa cum laude, six magna cum laude, and twenty two cum laude honors. Cecil Paige Golann won honors in Greek and Latin. names listed include Evelyn Byrd Harrison Jean Louise Willis Marilou Crescenzo Eugenie Louise Lim berg Cécil Paige Gelann and Betty Jeanne Isaacs.
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Cecil Paige Golann
Evelyn Byrd Harrison
Jean Louise Willis
Marilou Crescenzo
Eugenie Louise Limberg
Cécil Paige Gelann
Betty Jeanne Isaacs
Doris Elinor
Butler Urges U S World Leadership at Columbia Commencement
Dr Nichol as Murray Butler urged world leadership by the United States in his address The Worldwaits Another Waterloo at Columbia University's 187th annual commencement. He awarded 5 051 degrees to graduates before about 20 000 in South Court and Barnard College conferred 208 BA degrees on Barnard Hall steps. Ikleven honorary degrees 9 university medals and 118 certificates were also given. He warned the moral ideal in international relations has faded but said faith in liberty and government must endure.
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United States
Waterloo
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
South Court
Barnard
Virginia Gildersleeve
Barnard Hall
Butler
Senior Picnic Provides Swimming Food And Song
A group of more than sixty seniors traveled by auto and bus to Barnard Camp Ossining Westchester on June 2 for hiking baseball bridge and traditional Barnard songs. Despite bees and a flat tire the day ended with ice cream, cake and a final group sing along before returning to the city.
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Florence Levine
Quitoes
Theenior Picnic
Barnard Camp
Ossining
Westchester
Dream Lake
Columbia
Barnard
Vera Arndt
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Wirsching
Bul
Momma
Lyons
Lindbergh
Elizabeth Baker
Christina Grant
Sophs
Rae
Debby Burstein
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Ico
Dr. Butler
U.S
Ikleven
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