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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1949
Page
1
Discussion of the method for electing Student Council officers led the meeting. The council urges interested students to attend next week's session in Donner Hall dining room if possible. The council directory cost $56 plus typing, under half of last year's total. Nancy Austin announced the next Council film, The Rains Came, on November 12 at 8:00 p m in the Auditorium.
Anne Stevenson was elected president of the Language Club with Anne Wiles as vice president Carol Smith secretary and Frank Bojarski treasurer. The group plans future programs with Paul B Keach to lead the next program on November 17. Meetings will be the first and third Thursdays from 8:00 to 9:30 p m at the Phi Mu Lodge. Coffee was served after the meeting.
Alumni and townspeople celebrated Hanover College Homecoming 1949 featuring Eva York crowned Homecoming Queen at half time. Miss Glendora Ramsey led the parade with Arthur Cutler among honored alums. IFC sponsored queen float, Bat Club Bell display, and band twirling by Joan Eberhart. Phi Delta Theta won the homecoming decorations trophy. A post game tea and a Varsity Club dance closed the day's festivities.
Hanover Players president Howard Pipher said student tickets for Ladies Of The Jury will be available starting Monday November 7. Students show activity cards. others pay 74 cents. Ticket sales will occur in Mr. Dunlap's office in the Auditorium daily 1 to 3 p.m. and during Thursday assembly periods.
The HC Library expands its reference collection by adding the 1949 edition of the Encyclopaedia Americana, replacing the 1941 edition for circulation. The revision includes extensive updates on World War II and global political social and technological changes, alongside a new Webster's Unabridged dictionary.
The Varsity H announces its annual Skit Night to be held Friday November 11 at 7 30 p m in the college Auditorium. Greek letter and Independent groups will be represented with skits capped at fifteen minutes. A committee will judge and a trophy goes to the winner with Phi Gamma Delta last year taking the cup. Admission is 30 cents to cover expenses and charity for athletics.
Rufus Combs and John Coons will discuss leading constellations and first magnitude stars, their locations and importance, at the Astronomy Club meeting on Tuesday November 15. After the lecture refreshments will be at Professor John Yarnelle's home. The previous program was a discussion of future meeting plans due to cloudiness.
Dr. John Wilkinson Taylor president of the University of Louisville will address the Public Affairs Forum on Armistice Day November 11. A Columbia graduate with MA and PhD he studied in Berlin Paris Vienna and London and served in the Army 1943 1947 guiding German re education. He received the Legion of Merit and was named a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor.
The director James F Dunlap announced two cast changes Violet Andrew and Harriet Nay replace Jane Houghton and Marilyn Megorden Rehearsals move into the crucial last two weeks before curtain rises
The Hanover Players report progress on the new play with a veteran cast led by Bob Auer as Judge Fish. Ed Bocksteiger appears as Rutherford Dale. Jackson Cravens and Joan Russ return from earlier productions alongside fresh faces Violet Andrew Jane Bash John Englerth Sally Funkhouser Dick Hurst Woody Jones Lynn Luccock Dick Miller Harriet Nay Ted Jenner Polly Keefer Paul Ratz Janet Thompson and more.
A square dance will be held at Wood's Field House tonight November 4 at 8 00 p m Everyone is invited with admission as one pair of tennis shoes.
Tennessee Williams memory play to be staged by four cast members under Professor James F. Dunlap. Performances take place February 17 and 18 in the College Auditorium with tryouts before Christmas and rehearsals starting in January. The work features a recurring music theme and debuted in Chicago 1944 before moving to New York in 1945 earning a Drama Critics Circle Award.
Arthur Mosher, principal of Allahabad Agricultural Institute in India, will speak at next Tuesday's assembly on India. He has 15 years of Indian residence and recently returned to the United States. Mosher accompanied Prime Minister Nehru on a farm tour in Illinois and will share impressions of India and its leader.
Mrs E Mowbray Tate plays the chimes from 5:00 to 5:30 each Sunday afternoon and invites hymn requests for her half hour program. Beginning during the summer church conferences, she has continued her chemist duties for the campus audience and selects hymns suited to the day.
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