Cornell Talent to Be Featured in WSUI Series
WSUI in Iowa City will air six on air talent programs on alternate Tuesdays from February to April. Jacques Jolas opens with a piano recital on February 7, Gilbert and Sullivan from Iolanthe on February 21, Cornell string quartet recital on March 7, Iowa poetry discussion by Prof. Clyde Tull on March 21, Karl Andrist violin recital on April 4, and a conservatory student program closing on April 18.
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Jacques Jolas
Cornell
WSUI
Iowa City
Cornell String Quartet
Clyde Tull
Iowa
Karl Andrist
Conservatory
Wood Painting Exhibit Showcases Grant Wood Portrait
Copy of wood painting on exhibit to be compared with Whistler's Mother. Critics note Grant Wood's Woman with Plants portrays his Iowa atmosphere with the mother’s full face. The work features a neat trimmed apron and black silk dress in Armstrong Hall, with replacements forthcoming February 6 via Mrs Jaqués.
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Whistler
Grant Wood
Mr. Wood
Iowa
Armstrong Hall
Jaqués
Handel and Rhode to Wed in Cornell Chapel Ceremony
Margaret Handel and Ralph Rhode, both Cornell College graduates from the class of 1937, will marry in a Cornell chapel ceremony Saturday at 3 p.m. Prof. C F Littell will officiate. The couple invites friends to attend. Rhode, a political science major, works for Pratt and Lambert in Madison, Wisconsin. Handel, a music major, is a fellow classmate.
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Cornell
Ralph Rhode
Margaret Handel
Cornell College
C. F. Littell
Pratt & Lambert Paint Co
Madison
Wisconsin
Hartung Directs Kiss in Xanadu at Local Theatre
On Friday afternoon February 17 the play Kiss in Xanadu will be staged in the little theatre under the direction of Bob Hartung. The fantasy was produced locally two years earlier in spring 1937.
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Deems Taylor
Xanadu
Little Theatre
Bob Hartung
Gilbert to Speak at Oxford Fellowship Luncheon
Dr W M Gilbert of Drew University Madison NJ will be guest at Thursday noon luncheon of the Oxford Fellowship. In the evening he will present travel pictures in the little theatre.
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Oxford Fellowship
W. M. Gilbert
Drew University
Madison
New Jersey
Gilbert
Little Theatre
Women's Invitational Set for February 18
Announcement outlines an A.W.S. invitational format to be held Saturday evening February 18 at the gymnasium. Details on the event theme and organizing committees have not been announced.
Inglebrecht Nurseries Debuts on Prof Jolas Radio Hour
Four Nurseries pieces by Ingle brecht will air on Prof Jacques Jolas program Thursday February 2 from Chicago. The recital will be broadcast on CBS networks WBBM WOC at 8 p.m. Paris time. Brecht, friend of Jolas, has composed six Nurseries from French children songs and most selections come from the latest set. Pieces include Scarlatti sonatas studies Chopin ballade and Debussy Gold Fish.
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Inglebrecht
Jacques Jolas
Chicago
Columbia Broadcasting System
WBBM
WOC
France
Prof. Jolas
French Broadcasting Service
Prof Jolas
Orciev Ar Socations Oe
Scarlatti
Chopin
Debussy
Cornell Alumni Produce Notable Works Across Forms
The February Atlantic features Winifred Van Etten’s Cattle Congress as Cornellians publish five works recently. Marjorie Medary prepares a children’s book Joan and the Three Deer deluxe edition illustrated by Kurt Wiese for Random House. Jewell Bothwell Tull sells Girls' Choice to Dramatic Publishing. Marjorie Homes Mighell, class of ’31, sells stories to True Story Hygeia Business Psychology and Child Life. Edward Weis Miller’s Cornell on Parade song won a prize.
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Winifred van Etten
Marjorie Medary
Crinoline
the Random House
Joan and the Three Deer
Kurt Wiese
Miss Medary
Longmans, Green & Co
Jewell Bothwell Tull
Edward Weismiller
Cornell Band Concert Date Moved to February 10
The annual Cornell band concert now set for February 10 instead of February 8. Mr. Williams will announce the concert program soon. Williams' oboe recital scheduled for February 10 has been postponed indefinitely.
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Cornell
Williams
Miles Winter to Return
Miss Lucy Winter of the library staff who has been ill for several weeks is reported to be feeling improved and will return to her duties February 7.
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Miles Winter
Lucy Winter
Campus Gridiron Banquet Promises Sharp Campus Satire
The Gridiron Banquet sponsored by the Pi Club is set for February 22 at Bowman Hall. Journalists sharpen wits for skits that mock faculty administration and campus life with satire, burlesque, and topical songs. Seats are limited and reservation required.
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Pi Club
Bowman Hall
Cornell
Hughes Named Graduation Speaker for June 5 Exercises
President H. J. Burgstahler announced Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes of Washington DC will speak at the commencement exercises on June 5. Hughes earned an A B from Ohio Wesleyan S T B from Boston University S T D from Syracuse LL D from DePauw and was Cornell’s 1932 commencement speaker. He has written many books including Are You An Evangelist.
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H. J. Burgstahler
Edwin Holt Hughes
Washington, D. C
Bishop Hughes
Ohio Wesleyan
Boston University
S. T
Youth Service Planned Sunday by Presbyterians
The annual young peoples day at the Presbyterian church will next Sunday morning at the regular worship hour. Fifteen Cornellians will join the church as affiliated members and the service will be led by Camille Cunningham Eldon Johnson and Dean Morcy with the litany.
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Presbyterian Church
Iolanthe at the Little Theatre March 17 18
Cornell prepares Gilbert and Sullivan light opera Iolanthe with a March 17 18 run and a Saturday matinee Grey Day. Prof. Francis German stars as the Lord Chancellor Ruth Pinkerton is the Queen of the Fairies Jacques Jolas leads the music with Lloyd Oakland conducting the Cornell Symphony Orchestra.
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Conservatory of Music
Little Theatre
Francis German
Ruth Pinkerton
Jacques Jolas
German
Williams
February Music Calendar Highlights
February events include Jolas broadcast from WBBM on the 2nd, Anny Cornell Band Concert in Chapel on the 10th, Freshmen String quartet in Morrison Illinois also on the 10th, Pasquier Trio lecture in the chapel on the 14th, and a Senior Violin recital by Geraldine Bryant on the 26th.
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Jolas
WBBM
Annvy Cornell
Chapel
Freshmen
Morrison
Illinois
Pasquier
Geraldine Bryant
Cornell Conservatory Announces Tomorrow's Student Recital
The Cornell music conservatory says the first student recital of the semester will be held tomorrow afternoon in the chapel at 4 10.
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Cornell Music Conservatory
Chapel T
Youth Problems to Be Discussed by Dr Burkhart
Dr Roy A Burkhart from Columbus Ohio lectures on youth problems and marriage on February 6 and 7 at the campus. He covers the biological aspects of sex and non sexual friendships, with sessions in Chapel Geology Pfeiffer and Merner Commons and informal discussions for men and mixed groups.
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DR. Burkhart
Roy A. Burkhart
Columus
Ohio
Health Commission of the
C.C. A
Men’s Senate
C.C.A
Burkhart
Merner Commons
Little Theatre
Pfeiffer
Bowman
Ten Cornell beauties named for campus queen
The Cornell student body selected ten women as the campus’s most beautiful. Freshmen Sara Jane Hubbard and Beverly Anderson join four sophomores, three juniors and one senior: Corrine Anderson, Lois Campbell, Eleanor Gough, Jean Beauchamp, Betty Laughlin, Rosemari Craven, Jeanste McKerrow, Gertrude Holmgren. The Royal Purple May reveal will identify the queen. A panel including an artist, a movie star, an author, a politician and one undecided role will make the final choice.
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Gleb Fedorin
Vespers Date Set By CCA For March 5 Concert
The Cincinnati College of Art announces a musical vespers service on March 5 at 4 p.m. Soloists include Charlotte Reinke and Dorothy Beach, students of Miss Ruth Pinkerton, with the event directed by the CCA.
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C.C.A
Charlotte Reinke
Dorothy Beach
Ruth Pinkerton
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