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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1938

Page

1

Cornell Debaters Plan Spring Tours South and East

Two Cornell debate teams will travel to Georgia, Alabama and New York with Prof. C. F. Littell. The men's team meets Union University in Jackson, Tennessee, then Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn and the University of Virginia before joining the women’s team in Newark City. The women's group will visit Wheaton College, Western Michigan State Teachers, Allegheny, Elmira, Keuka, and Keuka Park before returning home.

C. F." Littell Georgia Alabama New York Littell Wranglers Union University Jackson, Tenn U. of Alabama Tuscaloosa Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Ala U. of Chattanooga Chattanooga Tenn U. of Virginia Charlottesville Newark City Helen Flynn Ruth Courson Jeannette MacDonald Wheaton College Wheaton, Ill Western Michigan State Teachers

Rustic Rogogo Styles Proposed for Tool Hall

President Burgstahler rejects Colonial and Greek pillars as Tool Hall, Tom and Will’s hideaway, draws varied reactions. Eloise Brown favors rakish design, Althea Goodrich prefers hand tool ed Log Cabin style, Lillian Elsesser backs Early American log cabin, Merle Leise suggests rustic. Four Cornellians favor modernism while Peggy Ott hints at Romantic architecture and Dave White proposes Rococo Baroque Renaissance. Betty Lou Evané supports Romanesque.

H. J. Burgstahler Tool Hall Tom Will Bowman Binh-Say Eloise Brown Althea Goodrich Lillian Elsesser Merle Leise Dave White Betty Lou Evané van Etten

Dummies Dinner Planned by Cornell D D A

The Cornell chapter of the D D A holds its first annual Dummies Dinner Friday at 5 15 pm in the Grill. Dean Roy Low will speak on Grill and Grades, John Pauley on the grading system, Leland Brandau will discuss five year plans, with Jack Struyk as toastmaster. Invitations by Wednesday. dinner features strict humor and waiters listed. attendance by invitation only.

Cornell D. D. of A Roy W. W. Low Grill John Pauley D.D Pauley Merner Struyk Leland Brandau D. D. Co. D. Inc Jack Struyk Bruce Beck Richard Grumman Beck V. P

Honor students honored at MacGregor dinner

Dean MacGregor told 64 honor students that pride comes from choosing the right ancestors during the Grill dinner. The program featured Marjorie Littell and Edward Weismiller readings, with Margaret Hedges as toastmistress. AJ W.S. and the Men's Senate sponsored the event for students with a 2.5 average or higher. Faculty guests included Deans MacGregor Betts and King.

Dean MacGregor the Grill Marjorie Littell Edward Weismiller Margaret Hedges AJ W.S Men’s Senate

Music Students Heard in Chapel-Recital Monday

A student recital was held yesterday afternoon in the chapel at 4 15 o clock. Participants included Grayce Rathbun Robert Bennett Beulah Wessale Sheldon Rahn Eleanor Gough Vera Tompkins Rosa Lee Osburn Florence Marr Margaret Wescott Fred Mitchell Charlotte Reinke and Ruth Kiess.

Grayce Rathbun Robert Bennett Beulah Wessale Sheldon Rahn Eleanor Gough Vera Tompkins

New Theater to Offer Friday Afternoon Plays

A series of plays will be staged every Friday at 4:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre for the remainder of the semester. The first performance is a one act play free to students and townspeople. The cast includes Betty Lou Evans Fred Allen Ben Hoover Fred Mitchell John Crouse Grace Fowler Lois Smith Frances McConnell and Raymond Morrow.

Little Theatre Betty Lou Evans Fred Allen Ben Hoover Fred Mitchell John Crouse Grace Fowler Lois Smith Frances McConnell Raymond Morrow Chester Webb Albert Johnson

Plan Exhibition to Open Art Dept March 18 19

Tentative plans envision the normal opening of the art department on March 18 and 19 with an exhibition of work by Iowa artists. Miss Lathe indicates the event is likely to feature local art.

Jacques Jolas Leads Cedar Rapids Orchestra

Mr Jacques Jolas of the Music Conservatory is guest conductor of the Cedar Rapids symphony orchestra tonight. This concert is part of the winter series in Cedar Rapids.

Jacques Jolas The Music Conservatory Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Cedar Rapids

Mermento Deep Sea Ball Invites Nets Escort Bureau

An A W O formal invitational dance planned for Saturday night at the gym features a Mer-Market escort bureau to remove the asking burden from men. Committee members Betty Mount Betty Wasley Louise Dunham Kay Gorman Dorothy Courson Marjorie Bates Doris Minot and Marie Vincent promote impersonal invitations. June Marie Pitkanen Jessie McKerrow lead general coordination with Helbergs orchestra. Chaperones include Dean and Mrs Jay B MacGregor Dr and Mrs Clyde Tull and Mr and Mrs Phillip Henderson.

Bureau Betty Mount Betty Wasley Louise Dunham Kay Gorman Dorothy Courson Marjorie Bates Marie Pitkanen Jessie McKerrow Helberg Dean Jay B.macgregor Clyde Tull Phillip Henderson

Masquers Tryouts Near as Pledges Planned

President Chester Webb announced that Masquers will hold tryouts soon with many new pledges this semester. Students are encouraged to watch for upcoming announcements.

Chester Webb

Little Theatre to Stage Eugene O Neill Play Beyond the Horizon

Encouraged by As You Like It success the speech department begins rehearsals for Eugene O Neill s Beyond the Horizon, a 1920 Pulitzer winner. Performances slated for March 5 11 and 12 at 8 p m with Ruth Weber Charles Swen Hugh Muncy Fred Mitchell J Wellington Nielsen Lois Reitzel Betty Lou Evans and others in cast. Crew heads named and production under Prof Albert Johnson and Bertha French Johnson.

Httle Eugene’ “O'Neill Ruth Weber Ruth Atkins Charles Swen Hugh Muncy Bbe Robert Andrew ‘Mayo Dick Scott Fred ‘Mitchell J. Wellington Nielson Lois Rettzel James Kate Mayo Betty Lou- Evans Mrs. Atkina David Hoare Ben Jake Walters Dr. Fawcett Little Ann Barker Mary Sheldon Rahn Ights Barbara Blackwell Betty Jon Evans Trevor Baskerville Ben Hoover iMark Mirich Chester Webb Eleanor Hughes Lois Reitzel Bob Hartung Albert Johnson Bertha French Johnson

Furniture Installed in Armstrong Hall Library

New maple library furniture for the fine arts collection in Armstrong Hall is being installed. Shelves line the east wall except where filing cabinets occupy space, with a magazine rack and extra bookcases at the south end and two long study tables in the center. The room uses overhead indirect lamps and book transfer to the library is underway.

Fine Arts Armstrong Hall

Olympus of 1938 Thursday to be discussed at Latin Club

The Latin Club will present Mount Olympus in 1988 with a program on Roman and modern mythology at the Hutchinson home February 17. Jane Post leads the event with assistants Winifred Chamberlin Margaret Ott and Mildred Winslow coordinating the evening.

Latin Club Mark E. Hutchinson Jane Post Winifred Chamberlin Margaret Ott Mildred Winslow

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New York City Grumman Ed Weismiller Wayne Barber Wayne Wilmarth Ben Williams Stukie DR. Macgregor Wayne . Barber Mermento Armstrong, Hall Library Olympus Mount Olympus
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