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The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

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International lecturer Henry Hersch Hart to visit Cornell campus

Henry Hersch Hart, noted authority on far eastern culture and Chinese studies, will visit the Cornell campus from February 7 to 22. A lawyer and UC alum, Hart has taught worldwide since 1915, with wartime service in postal censorship and military police before returning to lectures at colleges nationwide.

Henry Hersch Hart Cornell Hart University of California China Japan Malay Peninsula Java French Indo-China Siam Europe San Francisco U.S Postal Censorship Division Military Police Corps OWI

New Applications Of Modern Design In Art Exhibit

Design Is Everywhere is an exhibit at Armstrong hall Cornell college running through Feb 15. Wilbur Warne West and Patricia Wood curate a display using drapes pillars plastics and other materials to show design in modern life including a Mt Vernon community plan and sections on machines transportation business home school. West says the exhibit appeals to readers who find art displays dull and promises broad interest.

Armstrong Hall Cornell College Wilbur Warne West Patricia Wood Mt. Vernon

Puerto Rico life studied in church talk by Dr Francis Throw

Cornell physics professor Dr Francis Throw spoke on Puerto Rico at the Mt. Vernon Methodist church opening session of a four Sunday school mission series. He described the island’s size climate and crowding noting a population near two million and improvements from hospitals and medical science.

Francis Throw Cornell College Puerto Rico School of Missions Methodist Church of Mt. Vernon Throw Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico San German Leonard Iverson Cedar Rapids Panama Canal Zone Alaska Miss Hadley Congregational Church Sui Hawaii Herbert Hendriks Cornell Mary Toof Nome

Jolas Highlights Forgotten Forms Of Renaissance Music

Jacques Jolas with Nadia Bou langer directs a WMT program featuring Monteverde madrigals and pieces by Frescobaldi Purcell Scarlatti Pacetti. He notes revival of old forms and previews next week’s Debussy discussion from 8 to 9 p.m.

Jolas Claudio Monteverde Nadia Boulanger Scarlatti Pacetti Debussy

The Age of Enlightenment Photography Exhibition

A February photography show at Armstrong exhibition hall titled The Age of Enlightenment explores 18th century France through sections on Versailles Paris and the Age of Crisis. Featuring works by Boucher Fragonard Nattier Rigaud Watteau Moreau le Jeune David Drouais Debucourt Greuze Ledoux Delamaire Soufflot with schedule from February 1 to May including student shows Life magazine exhibit and artist in social communication events.

Armstrong Exhibition Hall France Versailles Paris Bourbon Voltaire Rousseau Diderot Montesquieu Lavoisier Boucher Fragonard Nattier Rigaud Watteau Moreau le Jeune David Drouais Debucourt Greuze Ledoux Delamaire Soufflot Life Magazine Age of Enlightenment Life Ma Arts Bureau Gartner & Reader Inc Miyoko Ito Onesman Slack Cornell

Gordon Gray and Two Others Highlight Radio Name Confusion

An open letter in Broadcasting Telecasting by Cornell graduate Gordon Gray of 1948 calls for a group named the Gordon Grays of Radio to resolve confusion caused by three men with that name. Gray, a drama major from Hampton Iowa, traced his career from KRNL chief announcer to KSIL Silver City New Mexico and to KECK Odessa Texas as of publication.

Cornell Broadcasting- Telecasting Gordon Gray Gray Hampton Iowa Cornellian KRNL KSIL Silver City New Mexico KECK Odessa Texas

Education Majors Exhibit Handicrafts Creativity in Class

Education psychology students present an elementary education exhibit showing handicrafts and creative activities for young pupils. Puppets paper bag animals finger painting decorations and classroom materials highlight imaginative teaching approaches and student engagement.

Weekend Plans After Final Exams Headline Poll

Students, inquiring reporter gathered weekend plans after finals. Responses range from sleeping and relaxing to studying, weddings, travel, and personal projects, with many emphasizing rest and recovery before the next semester.

Don Chinburg Bill Holmstrom Bud Andrus Ken Rideout

Week of campus events January 29 to February 4 schedule

The calendar lists basketball games Cornell versus Knox and Cornell versus Augustana at the gym. lectures by Dr. Ralf Grigsby and Schweitzer seminar. multiple chapel and social room events. Miss Josyane Griesch tribute. Men’s Glee Club. Tri Beta biology events. Sociology club. United World Federalists. Music and Home Ec Club sessions. and a 7:30 p.m. Friday basketball game.

Ralf Grigsby Schweitzer Josyane Griesch Diekirch United World Federalists

Rocky Mountain Field Trip Open To Cornell Students

Cornell geology offers two summer field trips in the Rocky Mountains. The June 27 to July 23 term and July 25 to August 20 term have three courses each worth six credits. Camp Norton near DuBois Wyoming hosts the program in cooperation with Knox College Miami University and Syracuse University.

Cornell Hendriks Camp Norton Rocky Mountains DuBois Wyoming Knox College Miami University Syracuse University

Meade to Speak to Vin ton Lions Club

Joseph T Meade of Cornell will address the Vin ton Lions Club at a luncheon on Wednesday February 2. He is a lecturer in personnel administration and will speak on related topics.

Joseph T Meade Cornell The Lion's Club Vinton Iowa

Commencement Speaker To Receive Special Degree

The Hon. Rally Grgsby Cornell 18 acting United States commissioner of education will deliver the mid year commencement address at Cornell Monday January 31 at 10 30 a m in King Memorial Chapel.

Rally Grgsby Cornell United States Commissioner of Education King Memorial

Freshmen Pat Reeve and Barbara Moore to paint Bin murals

Pat Reeve and Barbara Moore, freshmen, were selected by the Student Council to paint two murals at the Cole Bin. Each will receive a $10 prize. Pat's mural will be above the Furnace room entrance, with paint supplied by the college. The second mural will appear on the north wall of the main room after the first is completed.

Pat Reeve Barbara Moore Cole bin

Young Places Cadet Teachers In Cedar Rapids

Cornell college and the Cedar Rapids board of education will place Cornell education students in Cedar Rapids schools for practice teaching in fields not offered at Mt. Vernon. Fields include women’s physical education home economics Spanish French art speech and commercial subjects. Only two students have enrolled. program begins next semester. Transportation scheduling is a major hurdle. Most instruction will occur in Mt. Vernon with strong local support.

Cornell College Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Cornell Young

Morning Monday classes shortened for midyear start

A notice explains Monday January 31 morning classes will use twenty five minute periods due to midyear commence ment. Afternoon classes follow regular schedule with periods and times listed.

Quimby to Speak to Iowa Pastors at School

Quimby visiting professor of religion will address the Iowa Pastors School of Methodist ministers February 1 to 3 at the Hotel Savery. Theme Undergirding Our Faith With the Word. He will also conduct forum discussions and will not meet his classes until Friday February 4 due to engagements.

Chester Quimby Iowa Pastors’ School of Methodist Savery

Cornell Alumni Office Reveals Vital Statistics

The Cornell alumni office pamphlet shows one fifth of students receive grants up to 400 dollars this year. It details expenses for Bowman and Pfeiffer dining halls and notes 647 alumni live in California. The report covers endowment totals, campus property, and a planned men’s gymnasium with 1 144 seat main gym and a 75 by 36 foot swimming pool.

Cornell Bowman and Pfeiffer California

Three Cornell Faculty Attend National Biblical Instructors Meet

Three Cornellians attended the National Association of Biblical Instructors convention in Chicago at McCormick Theological Seminary. Dean Albion R. King professor of philosophy and religion, Robert W Smith instructor, and Prof M Mc Gaw joined guests of Chicago friends during the Friday and Saturday event. King and Smith traveled in the dean's car while Prof and Mrs Mc Gaw were hosted by Chicago friends as the convention continued.

Cornellians National Association of Biblical Instructors McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Albion R. King Robert W Smith M. McGaw Chicago Friends King Smith Mrs McGaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

West WMT Jacques Jolas Girolamo Frescobaldi Henry Purcell Gazine Gordon Hilltop Don Beckman Don Buss Tom Kerr Jim Swanson Art Kreitzer Bill McDermott Mary Ungrodt Marcia Schneider Iowa City Ardeth Scott Clinton June Horst Janet Hanger Ralph Jo Lindt Midge Murray Jo Shearer Barbara Johnson Bob Potter Bill Litts Bob Olson Bill Nichols Teg Helen Messerschmidt Warren Landolt Jackie Stalen Marsh May W. W. West Knox CSF Rocky Mountain Meade Lions Grigsby Cole Cornell Choir June McConlogue Eugene Devereaux Walter B Gray
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