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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1944
Page
3
Opentime notes seek helpers for children programs at Morningside during afternoons. Contact Tania Khmel for details and Alta Goalwin for hours.
Amid calls to invade Japan and mobilize homefront effort, 600 students register for National Service in fall 1944. Sally Ferris, chairman, urges all volunteers to sign up and clubs to coordinate with National Service through three activity types including community projects, cultural programs, and social events.
Ruth Raup was elected vice president of the class of 1947 at a sophomore gathering in Brinckerhoff Theatre. Carol Johns became class president succeeding Alessandra Rice, who did not return to Barnard. Betty Green was chosen class secretary after Jean Poffinberger resigned, and Helen Whitecotten became Social chairman. Johns also resigned as Athletic Association treasurer, a post she previously held.
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve Sabra Follett and Honor Board chair Mary Wilby will speak at the first required assembly of the year in the gym tomorrow at 1 PM. The honor system will be explained and the Honor Code signed.
Results of last week's Glee Club tryouts will be posted tomorrow afternoon on the Bulletin Board outside 408 Barnard. The first rehearsal of the season will be held tomorrow at 45:10 in 408 Barnard with two more audition hours tomorrow and Friday from 4:00 to 5:10 for interested students.
Barnard Liberal Club conducts non partisan canvassing to boost registration ahead of a pivotal election. Teams visit residential areas urging registration while dorm residents over twenty one use the Jake booth for absentee ballots. Miss Sheldon leads efforts with assistance from Marilyn Fabric and the League of Women Voters.
Twenty three Barnardites recruited by the Barnard Liberal Club canvass neighborhoods around 116 Street since September 30. Barbara Sheldon, chair, notes volunteers enjoy doorbell visits sharing League of Women Voters non partisan registration details.
A Student Council committee was formed to explore reorganizing the quarterly literary magazine at the College after editor Roberta Rust Trilling did not return. The panel is led by Miriam Burstein with Judith Wasser handling finances and includes Marian Catalane Betty Warburton Geraldine Wetmore Dorothy Brennan and Joan Taylor. A petition seeks a Writers' Workshop charter to work with professors Ethel Stur devant and Marjorie Coogan.
Comptroller Swan announces the Prairie Jungle will be restored to its former pleasant atmosphere. Work on selecting and placing trees and shrubs will begin in spring, keeping students to face a temporarily dilapidated campus.
Evi Bossanyi won the athletic association treasurer post last week with 231 undergraduate votes. Ruth Maier was chosen archery manager to replace Joyce Stewart. a swimming manager will be selected for Gloria Callen's vacancy. The AA Fall Barbecue at Barnard Camp is set for October 14 with freshmen and transfer guests.
The class of 1948 at the freshmen meeting named fifty one candidates for the presidency. Mary Wilby was named chairwoman and Dorothy Pasetti served as temporary secretary. The slate will be narrowed at upcoming meetings.
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