Cornell to Present 43rd Messiah Soloists December 14
Cornell Oratorio Society presents Handel's Messiah at King Memorial Chapel with soloists Sara Jane Hornung Helene Hekman Donald Gramm and Frank Hakanson directed by Jacques Jolas. Over 160 students and faculty prepare with Koepke Ray Clapp and others aiding in the orchestra and vocal preparations.
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Jacques Jolas
Cornell Oratorio Society
King Memorial Chapel
Sara Jane Hornung
Helene Hekman
Donald Gramm
Frank Hakanson
Miss Hornung
Chicago
Albion College
Chicago Musical College
Sunday Evening Club
Orchestra Hall
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Appolo Club
Miss Hekman
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Apollo Club
Nebraska
New York State
Oratorio Society
Paul Koepke
Ruth Ray
Eva Clapp
Miss Ray
Mr. Koepke
Miss Clapp
All Cornell College To Be Included In TB Test Program
A campus wide tuberculosis testing program begins next Monday at Cornell College, run jointly by the Linn County tuberculosis association and the college health service. All faculty staff and students will be tested, including those who did not take the patch test this year or did not report for a reading. Positive patches lead to x rays, paid for by the Linn County TB association in Cedar Rapids on scheduled days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
Linn County Tuberculosis Association
College Health Service
Marian van Fossen
R.N
Linn County
TB Association
Cedar Rapids
WMT to Broadcast Messiah on December 13
Cornell's annual Handel interpretation will air on Station WMT Cedar Rapids on Saturday December 13 from 6 30 to 7 00 p m. Jacques Jolas director of the oratorio announced the program. The half hour will feature a transcription of portions recorded in the chapel Wednesday morning.
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Cornell
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Jacques Jolas
Macaulay Heads to Kansas City PR Meeting
J. M. Macaulay, director of public relations, will attend the joint district meeting of the American College Public Relations Association and American Alumni Council in Kansas City on December 7 through 10. The program covers media use including newspaper publicity radio student selection and fundraising. He will visit several Kansas City high schools during the trip.
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J. M. Macaulay
American College Public Relations Assocation
American Alumni Council
Kansas City
Macaulay
Week of Student Events Includes Concerts and Recitals
A calendar of campus activities lists a Band Concert at King Memorial Chapel on Friday at 8 15 p m a intramural swimming finals at Alumni Gym on Saturday at 3 p m a preparatory recital in the chapel Sunday at 3 p m a Cornell Student Fellowship and two clubs meet Sunday to Thursday with times and rooms for international Catholic sociology and chemistry events at campus venues.
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King Memorial Chapel
Alumni
Cornell
Fund Drive Nears $2000 Goal as Pledges Grow
An all campus fund drive report shows only $336.23 remains to reach the $2000 goal. Some pledge lists were not complete, so many potential donors have not yet been approached. Readers are urged to contact Dr. Smith in Main Hall or Jackson Bogart in Merner Hall to contribute before Christmas.
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Dr. Smith
Main Hall
Jackson Bogart
Merner Hall
Seniors Finish Record Tests
One hundred students took the Graduate Record Examination in the basement of the First Methodist church with the remainder in Room 15 of South Hall. Prof. C Dewitt Norton led testing with deans and Mrs Norton proctoring. Tests covered physical sciences biological sciences fine arts vocabulary literature and expression. Results will aid counseling as GRAs are required by most grad schools.
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C. Dewitt Norton
First Methodist Church
South Hall
Mavis Holmes
C. D Norton
Albion King
Dean Jay MacGregor
Cornell Students Call For A Wired Radio Station
Readers and faculty at Cornell discuss a small wired radio station for students and Mt Vernon residents. Respondents name preferred programs from jazz to athletics, classical to pop, with varying tastes and a few playful remarks.
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Cornell
Mt Vernon
Andrew Kondrath
Lowell Lange
Hauser
Warren Landolt
Tom Jones
Floyd Raney
Mr Devereaux
Miss Pinkerton
Pearl Bailey
Anson Williams
Jim Rice
Bruce Turvold
Ross de Pue
Independents Social Group Planned At Cornell College
About 20 Cornell men met in Merner Hall lounge to plan an independent social group. Dan Moser chaired temporarily, and a letter from Knox College about Midwest Conference organizations was discussed. A December 9 meeting will name a chair and decide permanent officers.
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Merner Hall
Cornell
Dan Moser
Knox College
Midwest
Merner
Cornell College
King Memorial Chapel: A Century of Financial Struggles and Salvation
The King Memorial Chapel at Cornell College traces a 70 year struggle to build and finish a planned chapel. Initiated in 1874 amid a depression, funds were raised slowly. bankruptcy and heavy debt followed. By 1877 the campus was mortgaged to pay debts, faculty even sacrificing salary. Eventually $72,000 funded completion, $17,000 later for finishing touches, and 1932 saw a new pipe organ and redecorations.
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King
Cornell College
William Fletcher King
Europe
G Yadly
Hole
Henry Pfeiffer
Cornell Students to Be Recognized in Home Churches
Cornell plans observance of Student Recognition Day on Sunday December 28 in the Upper Iowa conference of the Methodist Church. Students will speak in home town churches and attend receptions while being honored. a committee led by Wallace S McClenahan coordinates the effort and a letter to pastors includes a tabulated list of Methodist students.
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Cornell
Upper Iowa
The
Methodist Church
Wallace S McClenahan
Russell D Cole
James M Macaulay
Miron A. Morrill
Lutheran Students Discuss Program
A meeting was held in the social rooms last Thursday for Lutheran students on campus. The main purpose was to discuss possible ways to organize a religious program gathering for students.
Dr and Mrs Cole In Auto Accident in Peoria
President and Mrs Russell Cole were uninjured when their car was hit at an intersection in Peoria at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The front end of the car was damaged and they left it to return home with O A Kohl of Cedar Rapids who was in Peoria. The Coles had gone to Chicago on Monday and were returning home via Peoria for business.
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Russell Cole
Peoria
O A Kohl
Cedar Rapids
Cole
Chicago
Christmas Tableau Planned at King Memorial Chapel
The Cornell Student Fellowship presents a Christmas tableau at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in King Memorial chapel led by Frank Nichols and Gene Ann Hinzlik. An open house at Rev. and Mrs. Robert V. Smith home follows. Students are invited to participate in pre Christmas activities and callers will visit campus residences. Frank Nye of the Cedar Rapids Gazette spoke in chapel last Tuesday encouraging older thinking.
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King Memorial Chapel
Cornell
Frank Nichols
Gene Ann Hiinzlik
Robert V. Smith
Second St. Wa
Frank Nye
The
Cedar Rapids
Play Groups Begin as Lab Course in Psychology
Miss Dalton introduces a child psychology lab by forming play groups for ages 2 1/2 to 4 1/2. Eleven children are enrolled as a community education source and teaching aid for Psychology 215 with Martha Reames assisting. Classes meet Tuesdays and Wednesdays 1:30 to 3:30 in social rooms, with forty three students in the course split into four observation groups.
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Miss Dalton
Martha Reames
Preparatory Dept Will Give Recital at King Memorial Chapel
Pupils from Cornell Conservatory Preparatory Department under director Mrs. Jacques Jolas present Music Over The Years in four parts. Violin students from Ruth Ray join, with a varied program including solos, piano four hands, ensembles, and a two piano number. Public invited. Frank Nye of Cedar Rapids Gazette spoke on straight thinking in politics.
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Cornell Conservatory
King Memorial Chapel
Jacques Jolas
Frances Kacerovsky
Jean Nicoll
Robert Lawrence
Nancy Peterson
Frances Swoboda
Ruth Ray
Conservatory
Cornell students send forty four clothing boxes to Europe
John Swords reports 19 boxes sent and 25 packed for shipment totaling 44 boxes and about 750 pounds to pastors and individuals in Germany and Greece. A necktie sale netted 56 dollars for postage but further funds are needed at 2.20 dollars per package.
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Robert W Smith
John Swords
Europe
Cornell
Germany
Greece
Swords
Ennis Decides Contract Dispute Between Labors and Firm
Dr. Harold Ennis served as arbitrator in a central Iowa contract dispute between labor and management. Reaching a decision called in by the U S labor department, his ruling was accepted as final.
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Harold Ennis
Iowa
United States Labor Department
Ennis
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