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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1941
Page
3
Forty students and alumnae begin a dietetics and canteen work course at Teachers College in Dodge Hall room 404. Led by Bar nard College physics chair Dorothy Houghton, the program, in partnership with the American Women's Volunteer Services, trains mobile kitchen skills and food preservation.
Betty Hans, prom committee chair, announced Junior Prom at the Wal lorf Astoria on February 14 raised about 65 dollars. About 120 couples attended the dance from 9 PM to 2 AM with a midnight chicken supper. Mortarboard photographers covered the event while Charlie Barber’s orchestra provided music.
The Foreign Language Forum scheduled for tomorrow afternoon has been postponed. A new date will be announced in a few days, and the treasurer will be introduced at the college tea held at the previously set hour.
Christiana Smith announces the 1941 Greek Games judging panel with Corliss Lamont and Wilhemina Meisner directing athletics, Hinde Barnett Damrosch and Willard Rhodes music, Joseph Urban Dubroff Bryan dancing, and Ethel Thornbury Krutch Munro Jack lyric judges. Faculty tickets go on sale March 5 28 in Mrs Coles office and student tickets March 24 26 31 April 1 2. all tickets priced at one dollar. Programs continued on Page 3 Col 1.
A call to an all university peace conference at Columbia on March 15 was issued by the Committee of One Hundred. The three point program aims to keep America out of war protect youth in military camps and prevent militarization on campus.
Martha Messler reports that Friendship House on Park Avenue, serving 26 nationalities and 6,000 refugees with language lessons and American culture classes, may close without new funds. Monthly expenses run about $1,000, and Eva S. Childs leads a broad fundraising drive while Barnard Social Service Committee collects donations to keep the center operating until other groups can help.
Doris Bayer Emily Gunning and Zenia Sachs are nominated for president. Treasurer candidates are Phyllis Hagmoe Margaret Jackson and Mary Jo Jordan. Nominations for secretary include Eleanor Dun Maria Haller Mavise Hayden Doris Jorgenson and Jeanne Mitchell as more than four girls were nominated.
An editorial urges students not to vote in the upcoming undergraduate elections. It questions belief in student government and urges only those who can spare five minutes to study candidate qualifications before choosing a president treasurer or secretary of the Undergraduate Association. It protests low turnout and calls for thoughtful participation.
A brief urging readers to participate if they are interested in extracurricular affairs by casting a ballot for the preferred candidate of their choice. The note frames voting as a personal stake in school activities and student life.
Athletic Association awards in swimming tenikoit tennis and basketball were announced by Miss Fern Yates and Meredith Wright at a luncheon on February 27 in the Cafeteria. Second class swimmers honored include Janet McDonald Mary Milnes Ruth Sauer and several others. Major basketball awards went to Helen Taft Joan Filley Nancy Rogan Katherine Albro and Babette Jacobsen.
Precedent books must be submitted to Alice Long by Thursday March 6. The books will be handed to the new officers immediately after elections.
Miss Hortense Hydroxyl Benson of Lands End will wed Horatio Hydrogen of Crabbe's Neck at 8 p.m. Friday in the Barnard College swimming pool. Tickets are required due to limited capacity and available Wednesday and Thursday at 12. The couple uses noms de nagiteurs Rita Benson and Ruth Sauer. The ceremony is conducted by Dr Monica Salmon Reynolds, with Joan Aiken as maid of honor and Frances Russo as best man.
The Bulletin lists promotions among staff: Grace Barrett Helen Kandel Clytia Cap rara and Zenia Sachs all 42 advance to the Editorial Board from the Associate Editorial Board. Deborah Burstein and Florence Fischman 43 rise to the Editorial Assistants Board. From the Associate News Board Doris Landre Florence Levine Martha Messler and Eleanor Streichler 44 advance to the News.
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