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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1944

Page

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New Husk Magazine Promises Extra Pages For March

The Husk will publish Monday with four more pages, backed by twenty-two years of Cornell support. Editor Dr. Tull notes the March issue features more prose, less verse, a blue two tone cover designed by Mark Mirich, and debut works by Lois Cornell and Bill Slothower. The issue includes Suzan Van Buskirk’s Lights On, Naomi Williams stories and poems, Marion White prose, June Dreyer poetry, Penny Jones sonnet, and a tribute essay by Barbara Lieberknecht On Being Twenty with the poem Immortality.

Husk Toppy” Tull Mark Mirich Suzan van Buskirk Naomi Williams Grandma Emma Marion White June Dreyer Penny Jones Cornell Lois Cornell Bill Slothower Barbara Lieberknecht

Inauguration Of Officers Tonight At Armstrong Hall

The inauguration of the new officers of the W A A and A W S occurs tonight March 10 at Armstrong Hall from 7 30 to 10 30 The initiation will finish around 8 30 followed by a dessert supper and guests entertainment Bridge lessons for beginners and games for others are planned Kay Marshall Nancy Price Ruth Beck and Marilyn Lynch lead the event with social duties.

W.A.A A.W.S Armstrong Hall Kay Marshall AWS Nancy Price Ruth Beck Marilyn Lynch

Death Takes Bishop T Nicholson

Bishop Thomas Nicholson died at his Mount Vernon home on Tuesday March 7. Funeral services were held that afternoon with Bishop Wade of Detroit area attending. A noted Methodist educator and church leader, he retired in 1932 after a long career at Cornell College Dakota Wesleyan University and Northwestern University. He helped found Epworth Heights and the American Colleges, led the Anti-Saloon League, and served as trustee for several institutions. He is survived by his wife Evelyn Riley Nicholson and daughter Mrs. Allen B Whitney.

Thomas Nicholson Mount Vernon Wade Detroit Nicholson Mt. Vernon Toronto Canada Northwestern University S.T.B Garrett Biblical Institute Iowa Wesleyan Wesleyan University Connecticut Cornell College Alleghany College Dakota Wesleyan University Board of Education M. E. Church Chicago Epworth Heights Ludington Mich Association of American Colleges Meharry Medical College Albion College University of Chattanooga Anti-Saloon League of America International Y.M.C.A Federal Council of Churches Methodist Church of Korea England Ireland Europe Evelyn Riley Nicholson Women's Foreign Missionary Society Allen B Whitney Akron Ohio Bishop Nicholson Cornell

Open House Planned at Rood House for March 11

The girls of Rood House announce an open house next Saturday night March 11 from 7 30 to 9 00 with refreshments after. It will be the first event since the Navy evacuated the site. The interior has been redecorated and officers lead the planning. Barbara Marshall handles publicity while Jo Day heads the organization with Bernice Hardwick as vice president Pat Bridgman as secretary treasurer and Mary Alice Walrod as social chairman.

Rood House Rood Barbara Marshall Road House Jo Day Bernice Hardwick Pat Bridgman Mary Alice Walrod

Cornell editor Ehrensperger to speak during Religious Emphasis Week

Harold A. Ehrensperger editor of Motive and drama authority will be guest speaker for Religious Emphasis Week March 12 to 16. He will preach at the Methodist church on Sunday and speak at the Youth Fellowship service that evening. He will give chapel talks on the unborn future and its relationship to time resources and living.

Cornell Harold A. Ehrensperger Methodist Church Ehrensperger Bob Rowley Cornellian Harvard

Bourke-White to Speak on Shooting the War at Cornell

Margaret Bourke-White, famed photographer and author, will lecture at Cornell on Shooting the War with the A E F next Thursday at eight in the chapel. She recounts wartime coverage from England to North Africa and Italy with the 12th Air Force and describes dangerous flights with pilot Billy Cummings and the Piper Cub Maggie the Faithful. Public admission is fifty cents plus tax. students admitted with privilege tickets.

Amelia Earhart Cornell Margaret Bourke-White A.E.F Miss Bourke-White Deep South Caucasus Balkans Cornell University Otis Steel Mills Cleveland Fortune German Reich Russia U. S. Army 12Th Air Force Bomber Command England North Africa Sicily Italy Bill” Cummings Salt Lake Cummings

The Grill at Cornell to Close After 35 Years of Service

Historic Hilltop eatery The Grill, a Cornell student hangout for 35 years, is sold by Dr. Hodge to Dr. Craig Tenny of Central City. He will take possession March 20 and convert it into a physician’s establishment. Last night the grill hosted the final cokes and dances as the community reflects on a long tradition.

Andrew K. Knox Knox Presbyterian Church Bill Chicago Cornell Roy Low Roy Don Pringle O C Hodge Sic Transit

Cornellian Wins Writing Award for National Prize

Cornellian Don Lawson, class of 388, won first prize $100 in a Story magazine short story contest edited by Whit Burnett. Burnett requested material for a novel for publication by J B Lippincott Co. Lawson, a former Husk contributor, had stories praised as Distinction by BE and was aided by Sherwood Anderson in development. He edited the Royal Purple and wrote sports for the Cornellian two years.

Don Lawson Cornell Friends V-mail Story Magazine Whit Burnett Don the Husk BE. J. O’brien Sherwood Anderson Royal Purple Cornellian

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