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The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1932

Page

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Cornell College Endowment Increases by 308379

The Cornell College endowment rose by 308379 in the last fiscal year announced by President Dr. H J Burgstahler. If 20000 more comes, the 193175 debt from five years ago could be wiped out by June 1 1932. The Development Council has achieved most of its 1925 goals including Law Memorial building Pfeiffer Hall and chapel redecorations.

Cornell College H. J. Burgstahler Cornell Development Council Law Memorial Marion Law Cornell Nicholas Knight Pfeiffer Meiner-Pfeiffer

Darrow to Speak at Coe Chapel Tonight

Clarence Darrow, renowned criminal lawyer, will lecture at Coe College Chapel at 8 15 p m on Crime Its Cause and Cure. Admission for students is 75 cents and general admission is one dollar.

Clarence Darrow Coe College Coe

Mrs Walde Ex'29 Pursues PhD At Ames In Chemistry

Eunice Chamberlin Walde ex29 and Ohio Wesleyan graduate is doing graduate work for her PhD in textile chemistry at Ames. She teaches sophomore chemistry in the home economics department at Ames and studied in Cornell's chemistry department. Her husband is pursuing a PhD in plant chemistry at Ames. Luanna Hall spent the weekend with Mildred Kreim.

Eunice Chamberlin Walde Ohio Wesleyan Ames Cornell

Red Book gains fame as first Chemical News article

Dr. Nicholas Knight, Cornell freshman chemists’ familiar guide author, sees The Red Book with notes and appendices printed as the first article in the Chemical News in London. The work offers blowpipe analysis guidance and is widely used, though it has never been copyrighted.

Cornell College Nicholas Knight Chemical News London Doctor Knight

Miller Reveals Talent Sunday Recital Highlights

Composer Horace Alden Miller displayed versatile talent in a chapel auditorium recital aided by F. Walter Huffman Mrs Gerald Hill Margaret Miller Miss Helen Venn and Dorothy Nyweide. The centerpiece Starlight, sung by Mrs Hill with Miller on violin obbligato and Venn on piano, earned high praise for its beauty and deserved a fuller orchestral arrangement for the spring tour. Miller also arranged three Negro numbers performed by Miss Miller.

Horace Alden Miller Chapel F. Walter Huffman Gerald Hill Margaret Miller Helen Venn Dorothy Nyweide

Prof Hodgson Sponsors New Cornell School Music Club

The School Music club, a new society on the Cornell campus, gained official permission for organization at the faculty meeting on Wednesday. Prof. W. H. Hodgson, head of public school music work here, will sponsor the club.

Cornell W. H. Hodgson

Campus Beauty Plan Outlined by Prof McGaw at Cornell College

Prof F M McGaw details a campus beautification concept for Cornell College. He envisions volunteers forming a Campus Gardeners group with a constitution and motto. Plans include designing footpaths and improving neglected roadside nooks beside the campus.

Writers Club Photos At Friday Meeting

Members who attended Writer's Club meetings are asked to attend The Grill this Friday for the regular meeting and the Royal Purple picture. Richard Baker, president, announced today.

Writer's Club Richard Baker

March Husk Is Out Yesterday at Gay Campus

The March Husk magazine from the campus features a coat of red white and blue linoleum design by Alicd Edusse Seats. It opens with poems by Kathryn Fonts termacher including Yo Women and Sepia and a lyric One Tree. A short story Defense by Imogene Easterly details a day in the life of a young woman in fashion.

Kathryn” Fontstermacher Iyo Husie Lyde Tull

Cornell Summer Session Admits Hackett As Director

Dean T. R. Mc Connell announced Hackett will lead dramatics in the Cornell summer session. Hackett, a Cornell graduate with an M A from Ohio State, has acted and directed with the Tull players and his own company. He will teach play production stagecraft interpretation dramatization and speech fundamentals and direct all plays.

Cornell T. R. McConnell Hackett Tull Players Ohio State University

Education students visit Iowa State experimental school

Eighteen students from Cornell’s education department will visit the State University of Iowa experimental school tomorrow to observe reading instruction in the elementary grades. Prof. T. R. McConnell, head of the Iowa education department and dean of the college, directs the visit. he earned his advanced degree in education from Iowa in 1928.

Cornell State University of Iowa T. R. McConnell State University

College Calendar Highlights March Events

The calendar lists events from March 8 to March 17. Honors dinner at The Grill March 8 at 6:00 PM. Debates with St. Thomas and Lawrence at 6:40 PM on March 9 and 10 respectively. Purple Masquer presents Death Takes a Holiday March 11. English Club March 15, Science Club March 16 with Dr. H. F. Lewis at 6:40, and Math Club March 17 at 6:40.

the Grill Wed St. Thomas Lawrence H. F. Lewis

Cornell Reads Goethe Translation Series Opens with Keyes

Dr. Charles Ri Keyes, German professor, directs attention to Goethe during a chapel talk series. His Monday lecture begins a four day review of Iphigenia auf Tauris, read from Keyes own translation. The event marks the Goethe centennial death anniversary observance.

Cornell Charles Ri.Keyes Goethe Keyes Tauris Keyes Wotayel

Rosengren One Man Show At Palmer Gallery

Rosengren presents a one man show including watercolors pastels and oils. The exhibit features a limestone head and a sculpture as well as landscapes of Paris and Iowa. The display runs through Friday night at the Little Gallery in C imgbide.

Herber Rosengren Ceimgbide Jok- Roséngren S. Betchings Iowa Paris

Huffman Furnishes Entre Nous Program at Mount Vernon

Sr Walter Huffman of the State University of Iowa presented an hour program with his mad rigal club and chorus to Entre Nous at Mount Vernon last night. After the program refreshments were served.

Entre Nous Mount Vernon Walter Huffman State University of Iowa

Death Takes a Holiday on Campus Big Production

On Friday night March 11 at eight Albert Casella presents Death Takes a Holiday. Director Prof W Earl Beem and a strong cast are preparing what may be the campus’s largest production yet with Theodore Arnold returning after Hamlet to lead as Death and Elizabeth in support role.

Albert Casella W. Earl Beem Theodore ‘Arnold Hamlet Death Elizabeth

Barr rry Resumes Work at Cornelliany Campus

The article notes Barr rry returns to work after a period away from campus. It mentions John St. Bary and Jaconow calling, with references to residence and business resumption on or near the campus.

John St. Bary The Cornelliany Jaconow Pnaiah

Bishop Hughes to Speak at Cornell College Commencement

Edwin Holt Hughes bishop of Chicago Methodism will deliver the commencement address at Cornell College on June 6, announced by President H. J. Burg. Hughes, a prominent Methodist preacher and author of God's Family, joins a notable list of speakers for the event. Charles Gier visited Eldora over the weekend.

Edwin Holt Hughes Chicago Methodist Church Cornell ‘College H. J. Burg Stahler Bishop Hughes God

Padraic Colum Tells Literary Side of Irish Nationalism

Padraic Colum recalls starting to write at eighteen to advance the Gaelic League with influence from Arthur Griffith. He notes his early plays and poems served a practical nationalist cause, helped by Yeats and AE, during Dublin’s vibrant literary renaissance when the city was a compact hub of notable figures.

Padraic Colum Lee Grove Gaelic League Arthur Griffith United Irishman Colum Tull Abbey Theatre George Russell Ireland William Butler Yeats Dublin

Mrs. Parks Speaks To Rotary Tonight

Mrs. Elizabeth White Parks, journalism instructor, will address the Mount Vernon and Lisbon Rotarians at The Grill at 6 pm on What Men and Women Read in Their Country Weeklies. Her talk draws on a survey of reader interest in 14 Iowa weeklies.

Elizabeth White Parks Mount Vernon Lisbon Parks Iowa

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Burgstahler Darrow Coe Chapel Luanna Hall Mildred Kreim Dr. Knight Miller Prof. McGaw Prof F. M. McGaw Professor McGaw McGaw Gardner Iowa U College Calendar Dr. Keyes Huffman George Wegner Charles Gier Eldora Mrs. Parks Rotary
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