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Kalamazoo College Index

Location

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1946

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Hoben Hall to Reopen as Men Return to College

The Joben Girls evacuate to Rowbridge next semester as Hoben Hall returns to male occupancy amid housing shortages at Kala College and peer institutions. Mary Trowbridge House will overflow with coeds and two girls per room resumes, while dy hall and beau parlors convert to extra rooms to relieve crowded conditions.

Hoben Hoben Hall Kalatoo College North Hoben Mary Trowbridge House

Senior Recitals Given In Chapel at Stetson

In the past week two senior class students presented graduation piano recitals in Stetson Chapel. On Friday January 4 Pat Kennett will graduate in February with a program featuring Beethovens Sonata in C major Mozart Concerto in D minor and other pieces. On Sunday January 6 Beth Turnbull, to graduate in June, performed with Mary Lou Wilhelm and Marion States, playing Saint Saens Second Concerto in G minor Rachmaninoff Fantasia and other works.

Stetson Chapel Pat Kennett Pat Beetha Mozart Iir Margery Sebright Ol Pletcher Franz Beth Turnbull Mary Lou Wilhelm Marion Beth Saint Saens Rachmaninoff Leschetizky Valse Nante-Mana—Zucca

Three campus societies elect new officers

On Tuesday night three campus societies named new officers for the second semester. The Kappa officers include Eleanor Brewer as president and Mary Lou Yonkers as recording secretary. The Euros chose Pat Thompson as president and Lorraine Hyde as recording secretary. The Centuries retained Bruce Mason as president and Bert Zanon as secretary.

The Kappas Eleanor Brewer Carol Rottier Mary Lou Yonkers Caroline Richardson Margaret Westlake Catherine Kreller Nancy Milroy Euros Pat Thompson Karen Carlyon J. Dames Eleanor Humphrey Joan Ackerman Mary Esther Stover Lorraine Hyde Marcia Clemons Bruce Mason Luther Stuart Bert Zanon Gus Birtsas

Vet Administration Is Meeting Theme

Kalamazoo College Veterans Organization held its regular monthly meeting in Bowen Auditorium last Monday evening. New veterans enrolled since Christmas vacation were introduced and guest Mr Wheatly from the Dearborn Veterans Administration spoke on VA organization in the area and paper handling for student vets.

Kalamazoo College Veterans Organization Bowen Auditorium Wheatly Veterans Administration Dearborn

First Baptist Church Hosts New Student Fellowship

Come this Sunday at 6:00 PM to see a new and different Student Fellowship meeting. The church invites students to attend the Sunday evening session and experience the change.

Nagasaki World Organization Varga First Baptist Church

Kalamazoo College 1921-22 basketball era Greatest Team

Kalamazoo College's 1921-22 basketball squad is hailed as the school's greatest, finishing 20-2 in regular play and winning the M I A A title for the ninth straight year. The team beat Notre Dame and the University of Detroit, claimed the State collegiate crown, and won its National Intercollegiate tournament opener over Idaho 38 to 31 before Grove City College fell in the next game.

Kala- 200 College Cnge Ietic Kalamazoo College Hope College Valparaiso Unitity College Kalamazoo University of Idaho Pacific Coast Grove City College

Winter Nocturne Is January 19th Dance at Welles Hall

Welles Hall hosts 1946's first campus dance on January 19 titled Winter Nocturne. Deacon Warner will DJ from nine until midnight. Barbara Ensing leads as general chairman with Joyce Greene orchestrating, Holly Hollingsworth decorations, Margery Sebright refreshments, Flossie Whipple chaprons, Jackie Buck tickets, Louise Gwyn publicity. Tickets go on sale next week. town students invited.

Welles Hall Trowbridge Hoben Hall Deacon Warner Barbara Ensing Joyce Greene Holly Hollingsworth Margery Sebright Flossie Whipple Jackie Buck Louise Gwyn

Esquire Names Ellington Top Jazz Arranger for 1946

Esquire selects Duke Ellington as the top arranger for the second straight year and his band as top jazz group in the 1946 All-American Jazz Selections. Benny Goodman Louis Armstrong Red Norvo Coleman Hawkins win top specialists for the third year. A dozen winners attend a January 16 broadcast with Ellington Herman and Cole Trio. Orson Welles hosts.

Duke Ellington Esquire Benny Goodman Louis Armstrong Red Norvo Coleman Hawkins Cootie Williams Bill Harris Benny Carter King Cole Oscar Moore Dave Tough Chubby Jackson Ella Fitzgerald Mildred Bailey American Broadcasting Company E.S.T Woody Herman Orson Welles

Hobenites Hold Final Hoben Hall Session

Hobenites assemble in Hoben Lounge for a farewell joint meeting after society events. June Collins and Earl Fischer co direct as both halls’ residents bid goodbye with Ho ben Hot shots a Joanie Gemeinhardt and Jack Clemments skit. War Bond present to new occupants marked highlight.

June Collins Earl Fischer

Many Ex Students and New Men Enrolled at Hoben Hall

Announcement confirms Hoben Hall will be a men's dorm again from February start of the second semester. Many ex residents of Hoben North fear homesickness, while returning students from prior years include Bob Aaron Rex Broyles Don Burnett Stanley Cohn Bob Dewey Ralph Kerman Bob Mallory George Otis Jim Pinkham and Bob Reed. The campus anticipates renewed “old timers” and hopeful “New Blood” as they come back to the home.

Hoben Hall Hoben North Maggie Riley Bob Aaron Rex Broyles Don Burnett Stanley Cohn Bob Dewey Ralph Kerman Bob Mallory George Otis Jim Pinkham Bob Reed

Boiling Pot Snap Shot Contest Ends Tomorrow

The contest ends tomorrow with entries due to Jack Dentler Olimer Curtis or Jane Richardson. Mr Curtis will announce the winner in two weeks.

Jack Dentler Olimer Curtis Jane Richardson Mr. Curtis

Dr James G Gilkey to Speak Tuesday at chapel

Reverend James Gordon Gilkey D D Litt D will speak at the extended chapel program next Tuesday. He is minister of the South Congregational Church Springfield Massachusetts and a former professor of Biblical Literature Amherst College. His books Christianity Christian Life and Christianity Evidences are in Mandelle Library.

James Gordon Gilkey Gilkey South Congregational Church Springfield Massachusetts Amherst College Mandelle Library

Adler Draper On Concert Program Extra Kalamazoo Show

The Kalamazoo Community Concert Association adds an extra 1945 46 season concert featuring Paul Draper Dan Cer and Larry Adler harmonica virtuoso. It will be held Saturday January 19 at 8 30 PM in the Central High School Auditorium. Season tickets admit entry and no box office sales.

Kalamazoo

Overley Group Presents Varied Program at Stetson Chapel

Overley Society met Tuesday night in Stetson Chapel. The program featured solos by Elaine Dryer Dorothy Burgess and Ted Stamn piano numbers by Sybil Widmann and Mary Braithwaite Billie Wilshelm spoke on raising a child prodigy at home Jean Arm introut reviewed past and future events. The gathering adjourned to the Club room for a singing game and refreshments.

Overley Society Stetson Chapel Elaine Dryer Dorothy Burgess Ted Stamn Sybil Widmann Mary Braithwaite Billie Wilshelm Jean Armintrout

January 25 League Election Set For Woman's Club

The Woman's League on campus will elect a new president on January 25 from ten to four. Dorothy Chisholm Wallace’s graduation creates the vacancy. Nominees will be posted soon. committee includes Marilyn Sharp Wetherbee, Dorothy Chisholm Wallace, Jane Richardson, Peg Bebout, and Jackie Buck.

Woman's League Dorothy Chisholm Wallace Women's League Council Marilyn Sharp Wetherbee Jane Richardson Peg Bebout Jackie Buck League Council

Chapel Speakers Share Overseas Tales and Wedding Tales

The chapel week featured Edward Thompson discussing Interesting Things Overseas from his European civilian encounters as a 104th Division member. Henry Overley spoke on Getting Married drawing from twenty five years as an organist. C P Dame addressed Responsibility and urged prayer and work. Seniors Beth Turnbull and Patricia Kennett closed with piano pieces Leschetizky Arabesque en forme dEtude Mana Zucca Valse Brilliante and Chopin Polonaise in A flat.

Edward Thompson Thompson Henry Overley C. P. Dame Second Reformed Church of Kalamazoo Beth Turnbull Patricia Kennett Miss Turnbull Leschetizky Mana Zucca Miss Kennett Chopin

Letter From Sweden Seeks Pen Pals for Swedes

A Stockholm letter urges U S readers to write to MY FRIEND ABROAD in Sweden. The group reports about 1000 members aged 15 to 25 across Sweden seeking pen friends abroad in the United States. Send name age address and interests to the Swedish organization.

Stockholm Sweden U.S.A

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