Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Cornellian in Mount Vernon, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1933

Page

1

Forty Students Named Semester Honor List

The registrar announced the 1932 83 honor list with forty students, including ten freshmen and thirty others. High honors went to seniors Margaret Herrick Olive Sherk Edith Slothower, and additional named juniors seniors sophomores and first year students are listed with Catherine criteria of more than 13 hours of coursework for eligibility.

W. S. Ebersole Margaret Herrick Olive Sherk Edith Slothower Richard Baker Alice Maher William Reynolds Marguerite Bresson Florence Hanson Pearl Rumble Alice Younkee Manley Goodrick Richard Tims Marjorie Coleman Helen Holmgren Arthur Young Eleanor Atkinson Alice Davidson Robert Kendrick Pauline Kyle Margaret Leonard Roscoe Anderson Clarence Brookins Kellogg Hunt Margery Jensen Iibel Rose Malcolm Rolland Philpot Ruth van Buren Gordon Johnson Ruth Miller Marian Chamberlin Paul Clayton Elizabeth Meyers Robert Smith Parma Bernhard Laura McKay Joyce Preston Donald Rugg Thadea Grefanski DeWalt Young

Dr Chandler Speaks to Student Groups Across State

Prof. S. L. Chandler traveled across the state this past week addressing student groups and organizations. He visited towns including Norway Walford Belle Plaine Blairstown and Keystone.

Dr. Chandler S. L. Chandler Norway Walford Belle Plaine Blairstown Keystone

Choir and Oratorio Welcome New Members

Nine new members join the College choir and eight join the Oratorio society after tryouts led by Prof. Harold W. Baltz. New College choir sopranos Pauline Bomberger Trances Stansell Genevieve Paul join altos Stella Peterson fills a vacancy and basses Herman Apfel Arden Lee Lawrence Hunter join. Oratorio sopranos Margery Jensen Blanche Sutton altos Jean Midkiff Stella Peterson. basses Yanus Johnson Tudor Price Emery Finnicum William Bolles added.

Oratorio Society Harold W. Baltz Conservatory of Music Stella Peterson Pauline Bomberger Trances Stansell Genevieve Paul Herman Apfel Arden Lee Lawrence Hunter Ralph Dawson Verne Derrer Margery Jensen Blanche Sutton Jean Midkiff Yanus Johnson Tudor Price Emery Finnicum William Bolles

Birds Unafraid On This Island

Professor Homer R. Dill, head of the State University of Iowa Museum, recalls leading a 1911 expedition to Lawson Island, a boyhood dream realized. He shared tales to his Science club audience, illustrated with colored images of a land where birds are not afraid.

Lawson Island Homer R. Dill State University of Iowa Museum New England Hawaiian Islands Professor Dill Science Club

Inauguration Broadcast Planned In Chapel Auditorium

A radio will be installed in the chapel auditorium so listeners can hear the Washington inauguration starting about 11 o clock CST tomorrow. The event targets political science students and others without radios and notes the last March 4 inauguration due to the lame duck amendment changing dates to January 20 in the future.

Washington

English Teaching Class Sips Tea At Cornish College

A novelty English teaching course led by Miss Winifred Mayne at Cornish College meets Monday afternoons from 3 to 5. Eighteen cups of tea mark each session as students discuss dos and don'ts of the language. Tea aids informal atmosphere, encourages questions, and does not disrupt lessons.

England Cornell College Winifred Mayne Miss Mayne

Cornell Christian Association Outlines Fundraising Campaign

Cornell Christian Association leaders Josephine Eyes tone, Ralph Wilkinson, Arthur Young, and Richard Tims presented plans in chapel for a fundraising drive. Paul Wilkinson introduced the campaign to raise additional funds to sustain C C A activities as Paul Hickman presided.

Cornell Christian Association Josephine Eyestone Ralph Wilkinson Arthur Young Richard Tims Paul Wilkinson Paul Hickman

25 Teams Enter Bridge Tourney Begins Saturday

The Social committee sponsors a Bridge Ladder tournament for any student. About 25 teams are registered with more urged to sign up before 10 30 tonight in Social Rooms. The ladder will be posted for Saturday.

Mount To Be Play Manager for Sophomore Tempest

John Mount, president of the sophomore class, becomes business manager for the production of Shakespeare's The Tempest under class auspices on March 29. Dorothy Gilmore leads publicity and seat reservations, Raymond Bublitz is stage manager, Verran Joslin supervises scenic design with Nama A Lathe advising. Kenneth Kiefer takes over as Prospero. The committee includes John Mount, Ruth Trump, Marian Ketelsen, Dorothy Gilmore, and Merton Green.

John Mount Shakespeare Dorothy Gilmore Raymond Bublitz Verran Joslin Nama A. Lathe Paul Wilkinson Prospero Kenneth Kiefer Ruth Trump Marian Ketelsen Merton Green

Miss Ortha Lane to Speak at Church Sunday

Miss Ortha Lane Cornell now an evangelical missionary in north China and resident in Peking will speak at the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society bank-offering program at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Lane formerly lived in Mount Vernon and is spending her furlough year in postgraduate work at the State University of Iowa.

Ortha Lane Cornell North China Peking Women’s Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Church Lane Mount Vernon State University of Iowa

Dean Betts to Teach S S Class for Girls

Alice R. Betts succeeds Dean Albion R. King as leader of the Sunday school group organized at the year’s start by Dr. Harry M. Kelly. The class will continue as a brief discussion course for girls who expect to work with girls.

Alice R. Betts Albion R. King Harry M. Kelly

Cooper To Talk To English Club On Poets

Harold Cooper an English department instructor at the State University of Iowa will speak on Contemporary English and American Poets in South hall Tuesday at 7 pm under the English club. He is a Cambridge graduate and author of several verse books. Students and faculty are invited.

Harold Cooper State University of Iowa South Hall English Club Cooper Cambridge University England

Dr. Horace G. Smith Urges Underpin Life Focus

Dr. Horace G. Smith of Garrett Institute of Theology Evanston spoke to the student body in chapel Thursday morning stressing the necessity for underpinning and laying a broader foundation for social industrial commercial and individual life of the nation.

Horace G. Smith Garrett Institute of Theology of Evanston

Women's Glee Club Plans Easter Program

The Women's Glee Club under Miss Ruth Pinkerton will perform music from France Spain Portugal and Hungary this semester. They may present an Easter Sunday chapel program.

Women’s Glee Club Ruth Pinkerton France Spain Portugal Hungary

Campus Events Preview Shared for March Dates

A sequence of campus activities lists debates with Eklader Coe and Nebraska Wesleyan, English and Latin clubs, stage performances of The Tempest, a Christmas party style Grex, and recitals. The schedule spans March 3 to 25 with dances and debates on multiple Fridays and Saturdays.

Francis German Nebraka Wesleyan Grex

Cornell Extension Work Spurs Broad Program Across Year

The year long extension program at Cornell featured a busy slate with music recitals plays chalk talks and high school visits led by Francis German and Mrs Helen M Cummings groups touring towns including Gladbrook Cedar Rapids Tama Toledo Mechanicsville Stanwood and Davenport Rich will lecture to high school audiences while Dr Chester L Rich plans 20 letters to high schools and an April slate. The Everyman morality play toured Clinton Muscatine Marshalltown and Waterloo drawing about 1000 at Waterloo and a high school creative writing contest drew 671 manuscripts from 376 students across 122 schools. An essay contest Why Attend a Liberal Arts College is being promoted with 750 letters mailed to high schools.

Cornell Francis German Gladbrook Helen M. Cumming Tama Toledo Alison Moore Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Cumming Mechanicsville Stanwood Chester L. Rich Doctor Rich Davenport Rotary Club Blackhawk Clinton Muscatine Marshalltown Waterloo Clyde Tull Jewell Bothwell Tull Tull Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska South Dakota

English Seminar Begins Meetings

Ruth G. Van Buren led the senior English comprehensive seminar discussing Chaucer and the 15th century in Prof. Clyde Tull's classroom. The next seminar is scheduled for next week with Margery Jensen and Kellogg leading a Renaissance in English literature discussion.

Ruth G. van Buren Clyde Tull Margery Jensen Kellogg Unt Tull

Hickman to Lead E L League Talk on Sunday

Paul Hickman will discuss the topic What a Young Man Expects of a Young Woman before the College Epworth League on Sunday evening Beth Gunzenhauser will sing.

Paul Hickman College Epworth League Beth Gunzenhauser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prof. Dill Cc. C. A Dean Betts S. S Dr. Smith Eklader C. C. A. Party Columbia College Latin Club
Search Courier

Search the The Cornellian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Cornellian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication