Red Cross Offers Two Courses To Barnard Units
The New York Chapter of the American Red Cross announced two training courses for Barnard auxiliary units a disaster canteen course and a motor corps course Executive Director Elizabeth Reynard said students who complete either course are eligible to join the New York unit and wear Red Cross insignia. The disaster canteen course spans 14 sessions and covers emergency nutrition mass feeding organization sanitation and equipment. The motor corps course comprises 10 first aid sessions 2 stretcher drills and 6 motor mechanics sessions with notes on eligibility for those with prior training.
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New York
The
American Red. Cross
Barnard
Elizabeth, Reynard
National Service
Red Cross
Regular Corps
the Red Cross
Red Cross Motor Corps
IRC Formulates Year's Program
The first IRC club meeting yesterday afternoon set a tentative yearly program in the Conference Room Plans include inviting Samuel Grafton and Raymond Gram Swing as speakers for a future meeting Members were asked to join one of three study committees
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IRC
Samuel “Grafton
Raymond Gram Swing
Cal
Seniors urged to sign for final physical exam
Professor Agnes R. Wayman chair of the department of physical education asks all seniors to sign up at once for a final physical examination in office 209 Barnard Hall.
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Agnes R. Wayman
Department of Physical Education
Ted
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Barnard Hall
Quarterly Will Feature New Make Up
Patricia Highsmith executive editor announces the 1941 fall issue of Quarterly to be published in two weeks with a new two column layout and New Yorker style illustrations. Contents include Nora Balakian Gloria Kingsley Jean MacDonald Mary Vanaman Robette Wiener stories. Seven apprentices join staff plus Judith Protas to literary.
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Patricia Highsmith
Quarterly
New Yorker
Nora Balakian
Gloria Kingsley
Jean MacDonald
Mary Vanaman
Robette Wiener
Miss Balakian
Liyes
Miss Kingsley
Rowena Matthews
Florence Palma
Betty Schulder
Roberta Trilling
Judith Protas
Sub-Freshmen To See Barnard And Attend Tea
Over fifty Westchester high school seniors are set for Barnard Westchester sub-freshman day at Barnard next Friday afternoon. About one hundred Westchester college students were invited to a tea in Brooks parlor from 4 to 6. Alumnae club hosts guide tours of Barnard and Columbia campuses, introducing key buildings and activities. Resident students serve as hostesses and Barnard movies will follow in the afternoon. Mrs Donald Blanchard of Larchmont chairs the event intended to give a glimpse of Barnard life to prospective and current freshmen.
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Westchester High School
Barnard-in- Westchester
Barnard
Westchester
Brooks
Columbia
Donald
Blanchard
Larchmont
The
Taffair
Annual Sports Week Opens With Tennikoit Contest
The Barnard School marks the start of its annual sports week with a Tennikoit tourney on the north courts at four this afternoon. Faculty and students pair off in uniforms for a friendly clash as part of the Play Days tradition.
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Barnard
Yénnikoit
Dianas
Riverside Range
Committee Tours Presbyterian Hospital for Volunteer Work
On Friday October 17 the committee led a tour of Presbyterian Hospital at 168 Street for students seeking volunteer positions. Eleanor Namel head of the Hospitals division guided the group through clinics and occupational therapy rooms to show where social workers are placed. The program includes an hour or two of work for girls with suitable schedules and a weekly Job of the Week poster highlighting opportunities in publicity and education through journalism or advertising.
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Spred
Presbyterian Hospital
168 Street
Eleanor Namel
Jake
Seniors Plan Hygiene Talks for Fall Semester
The class of 1942 held a noon meeting last Friday to arrange two senior hygiene lectures with Dr. Mary Jennings returning as speaker. Grace Barrett reported last year’s yearbook net $382.96 and suggested allotting part to a scholarship fund, but action was postponed due to allocation information. The first of four senior teas will be on Monday December 8 with representatives from all departments invited to each tea and each senior to escort a professor.
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Alsop
Joann McQuiston
Mary Jennings
Grace Barrett
Defertor
Harvest Hop sets autumnal tone for college formal night
Hop, the first all college formal of the year, will be held Saturday evening, November 1. Ethel Weiss and decoration committee brainstorm autumnal decor with crepe leaf cutouts, blue wall curtains, white picket fences, streamers, and a magic wishing well at the center to reveal futures.
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ANC Itavcs
MLS
Wishmue
Wells
Ethel Weiss
Miss Pessl To Play In Assembly Today
Miss Yella Pessl renowned American harpsichordist will present a recital in the gymnasium from one to two this afternoon Professor Douglas Moore head of the Columbia music department will introduce the program. Pessl has taught Pre Classical Keyboard Music and has performed for Columbia and Barnard music classes.
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Pessl
Yella Pessl
Douglas Moore
Columbia Department’ of Music
Gram
Miss Pessl
Columbia
Barnard
June Clayton Elected A. A. Vice President
June Clayton age 42 was elected vice-president of the Barnard Athletic Association by an all college vote. The senior proctor previously served as vice-president of the Spanish club and worked on Mor tarboard. Her election followed the resignation of Margaret Duncan 42. The vice-president assumes president powers in absence and handles elections and duties such as publicity manager and social chairman.
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June Clayton
Barnard Athletic Association
Miss Clayton
Mortarboard
Margaret Duncan
A.A
Daily noon services announced at Columbia University
The Chaplain Rev Raymond C Knox lists this week's noon gatherings for students at St Pauls Chapel. Rev Robert Andrus begins Lessons From Life with Samson Man of Strength today. Knox speaks on The Place of the Bible in Education tomorrow. Jolson speaks Thursday at rele Oclock. Friday music service planned. Barnard Day observed with outside speakers and choir.
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Columbia University
the University
Raymond C. Knox
St. Paul’s Chapel
Samson
Knox
F. Ernest Jolson
Department of Education, Teachers College
St. Paul's Chapel
Barnard
Relief Drive Head Named for World Student Service Fund
Helen Kandel was named chairman of the World Student Service Fund Drive to be the first of two campaigns this year. She notes the drive is non-factional and non-political, aimed at aiding students and professors affected by the war through 1.5.8. The international group emphasizes cooperation and constructive action. Other committee members representing all classes will be chosen this week.
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Navy
America
W.S.S.F
World Student Service Fund Committee
Square Dance Jamboree Draws Campus Crowd at Ear Hall
About 100 students attended the first University Square Dance Jamboree at Earl Hall last Wednesday. Ray Menzker of Columbia organized the event with Miss Myra Luhell as caller. The group voted to make it a weekly event, hire a portable phonograph, and place loudspeakers at hall ends, with a 25 cent session charge.
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Barnard
Columbia
Earl Wall
Ray Menzker
Myra Luhell
Lereny
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H. Kandel Relief Drive Chairman
Helen Kandel
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