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The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1933

Page

1

Local Faustus Run Draws Largest Davenport Crowd

Prof Albert Johnson led the Dr Faustus cast to Davenport for a performance at Municipal Arts theatre that drew the venue’s largest audience. Letters praised the show with mentions for Guilbert Hunt Arnold and others. Supper by Friends of Art followed, and a radio invitation to present the production came from WOCI.

Albert Franklin Johnson Dr. Faustus Davenport Municipal Arts Theatre Robert Guilbert Kellogg Hunt Theodore Arnold Friends of Art Wociwho Central Broadcasting Stations Johnson Flanagan Faustus Mount Mercy Junior College Cedar Rapids Helen Roberts Pauline Bomberger Marian Chamberlin Ivyl Bowman Isabel Rigby Clare Hoffman Paul Wilkinson Erman Apfel Ivan Gethmann Ralph Wilkinson Edmund Ringland Frank ‘Alyson Franklin Cole Howard ‘Senft Raymond Bublitz Lowell Boyer Francis Hartung Doris Newstand Margery Jensen

Miss Lathe Injured in Auto Crash West of Cedar Rapids

Miss Lathe, art instructor, was injured Friday when her car skidded on a slippery road west of Cedar Rapids on the Lincoln Highway. She was en route to Vinton to give a chalk talk before Vinton High School pupils and returned home to Mount Vernon. The classes will proceed under Miss Taylor and two assistants in her absence.

Nama Lathe Cedar Rapids Lincoln Highway Miss Lathe Vinton East West Middlewest Vinton High School Mount Vernon Margaret Taylor Alice Louise Scatliff Alma Broulik Clutter

Elect Pfeiffers To Cornell Club In New York City

Mr and Mrs Henry Pfeiffer were elected life members of the Cornell club of New York City at a January 13 dinner in honor of President H J Burgstahler. Howard L Kern 07 was chosen president for 1933 with H L Rhoades 14 as vice president and Thomas P Potter 05 as secretary and treasurer. The Boston Cornell Club also elected officers on January 17 with Russell Cole 22 as president W P Helms 20 as vice president and Ruth J Browning 21 as secretary.

Henry Pfeiffer Cornell Club New York City H. J. Burgstahler Howard L. Kern H. L. Rhoades Thomas P. Potter Boston Burgstahler Ruth J. Browning Russell Cole W. P. Helms

Start Rehearsals For May Festival Oratorio

The first rehearsal for the festival oratorio Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf by Edward Elgar was held Monday night at 6 40 in the lower chapel. Two choruses were read through.

Olaf Edward Elgar

Night of Nine Whims In The King's Parked Ping Pong

A German king and his two Litnell sons roam through parks in a rich lifestyle. The older son teases about his love with Nellson Pinkerton while the family jokes about marriage and ping pong. A highway official friend arrives for a game as a humorous tale ends with a moral about gambling and folly.

Litnell Lovers Lane Nellson Pinkerton Ebersole Mayne Cole Wade Keene Vienn John Johnn Culbertson Tuttle McGaiw Barrett Phi Beta Kappa Keyes Hutchinsons

Rich Goes To Des Moines To Urge Tax Exemption

Dr. C. L. Rich head of Cornell College economics will represent the college on a committee visiting Des Moines to oppose a House bill on the tax exemption procedure. Rich spent Friday and Saturday in Des Moines last week.

Rich Des Moines C. L. Rich Cornell College House of Representatives Doctor Rich

Five Cornell Students Stand High in Davenport Music Contest

Five students from the Cornell Conservatory of Music competed with the Tri City Symphony Orchestra in Davenport. Lucile Indra won second in senior violin, Claude Rose second in piano, Richard Tims third in senior violin, Alison Moore first in junior violin, with Elizabeth Worcester accompanying Moore and Tims. Elizabeth Wallis, a graduate, also participated with details continued on page 3.

Cornell Conservatory of Music Lucile Indra Alison Moore Richard Tims Claude Rose Elizabeth Wallis Davenport Tri-City Symphony Orchestra Helen M. Cumming Mendelssohn de Bennot Miss Moore Tims Elizabeth Worcester Harold W. Baltz Rubenstein Baltz Elizabeth ‘Wallis

Alumnus James L Nauman Gives Distillation Apparatus

Alumnus James L Nauman of Cornell has donated a Pyrex glass distillation apparatus to the chemistry department. The device achieves constant reduced pressure to distill organic liquids at altitude, addressing decomposition before their normal boiling point. Nauman, a Johns Hopkins fellow and Cornell graduate, plans to return to teach in summer school.

James L. ‘Nauman Cornell Johns Hopkins University Nauman J. B. Culbertson Cornell Chemistry Department Iowa Johns Hopkins

Poet of the Hills Dies After State Tour

W. Bentley Gregg known as the Poet of the Hills died January 27 at his daughter's Rhodes home. He had been touring high schools in the state and recently visited the campus, addressing several groups.

W. Bentley Gregg Rhodes Gregg

Eleven Students to Perform Recital Wednesday Afternoon

Eleven students of the Conservatory of Music will be heard in a recital Wednesday afternoon at 4 15 oclock in the chapel auditorium.

Conservatory of Music

Everyman Play Set for College Chapel Performance

Everyman the fifteenth century morality play will be presented in the college chapel tonight at seven. A ten cent charge will be collected. Professor Clyde Tull and Mrs. Tull direct, praising the play’s enduring power and interpretive potential. Theodore Arnold leads a cast of twelve with simple staging and costumes.

College Clyde Tull Tull Theodore Arnold

Copy Club To Dine Hear Speech Friday

The Copy Club a newly organized journalistic society will host a dinner at Pfeiffer hall Friday night. Lewis A Warren 26 advertising manager of the Washington Evening Journal will speak on Advertising in the Small City Newspaper.

Copy Club Journalistic Society Pfeiffer Hall Lewis A. Warren Washington Evening Journal

Harvard Law student Miguel Reynolds wins Ames Competition

Miguel Reynolds a Cornell graduate of 1928 and Harvard Law School senior belongs to a eight member club that won first place in the Ames Competition. The club was among 300 entrants and will share a $500 prize.

William Reynolds Miguel Reynolds Cornell Harvard Law School Law Iclub Miguel

Campus Preview Schedule Headlines Week of Jan 31

Campus previews list events from Jan 31 to Feb 18 including Everyman at the chapel February 1, Coe basketball, Journalism dinner, Varsity-Freshman basketball, violinist Benno Rabinos, U S wrestling, Monmouth basketball, Latin club, Freshman debate in Maquoketa, and Lawrence basketball at home.

Everyman Chapel Coe Maquoketa

Benno Rabinof to Play Here Monday Night at Cornell

Russian American violinist Benno Rabinof, pupil of Leopold Auer, appears Monday at eight in the chapel auditorium as the fourth Cornell College Lecture and Artist course event. His program includes Bach, Saint Saens, Godowsky Kreisler pieces, and concertos with notable prior appearances in Boston and New York.

Cornell College Benno Rabinof Chapel Rabinof Leopold Auer Carnegie Hall New York Philharmonic Orchestra Auer Germany France England Austria Hungary Italy United States Glazounov Boston

Registration Shows Little Change This Semester

Registrar Dr. W S Ebersole reports enrollment on the seventh day of last semester was 431 and on the same day this semester 420 students. The figures indicate a minor decline of 11 students year over year.

W.S. Ebersole

Start Rehearsals For The Tempest Under Tull Direction

Rehearsals began for the sophomore Shakespeare work The Tempest directed by Prof. and Mrs. Clyde Tull. First sessions underway as work proceeds on the second pact.

Clyde Tull

Movies Are Personal Taste, Frances Long Says

Frances Long stated that movies are a matter of personal taste during an Epworth League meeting. The discussion emphasized that viewers emotionally disengaged from a film are less likely to be harmed, as several old hymns opened the gathering led by Robert Choate.

Frances Long Epworth League Robert Choate

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Woc-Who Pfeiffers New York Eldridge Indra Moore Rose Wallis James Nauman Cornell Laboratory Mon Benno Rabinos U. S Wed Monmouth Lawrence Koussevitski Boston Symphony Orchestra Prokofieff Pasquali Ysage Bach Saint-Saens Tangier Godowsky-Kreisler Agees Dinicu-Heifetz Glinka Paganini Sarasate
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