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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1946

Page

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Volcanologist Dr. H S Richards Lectures at Cornell

Dr. H S Richards renowned paleontologist speaks at King Memorial Chapel at 7 pm as part of the Cornell Lecture and Music Course. He discusses the Paricutin volcano, its growth to over 1000 feet, and notes the Geologists Society of America’s study efforts in the region.

H. S. Richards King Memorial Chapel Richards Cornell Paricutin Geologists Society of America South America Alaska Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia New Jersey State Museum Trenton Gainagh

Westward From Eden at Cornell Little Theatre

Albert Johnson’s choric drama Westward From Eden to be staged by Cornell’s Little Theatre with Lou Tiedemann directing. Chorus from dramatic classes performs in a biblically derived script from Holy Week 1940, rights later acquired by Row Peterson Co. Production date pending.

Cornell Little Theatre Eden Albert Johnson Lou Tiedemann Row, Peterson Co

Dr Brooks Seeks Blood Donors From Vets and Students

Dr. F G Brooks, on St. Luke's hospital board, asks veterans and others who know their blood type to join a donor call list. Report details to him or Shirley Westphal by April 2. Students acting as donors for direct transfusions will receive a $20 fee.

F. G. Brooks St. Luke’s Hospital Shirley Westphal

Weekend campus lectures and events lineup

Tonight at 7 p m Dr H S Richards lectures in Chapel 8 30 p m Dr Kevin Guinagh speaks for Classical Conference opening at Little Theatre Armstrong Hall followed by Scenes from Miles Gloriosus. Saturday March 36 4 5 30 p m Salute to Cornell on WMT Campus Parade. Sunday March 31 4 pm Cornell Orchestra concert Chapel 6 30 pm CYF Methodist Church. Monday April 1 4 10 pm English club Tall classroom South Hall. Tuesday April 2 7 pm Tri Beta Biology lecture room Law Building. Wednesday April 3 12 05 pm Classes dismissed for spring vacation. Thursday April 11 7 45 am Classes resume following.

Kevin Guinagh Little Theatre Armstrong Hall Cornell WMT Coe

Penny Arcade Planned by W A A

On the night of April 13 the W A A will sponsor a Penny Arcade for the whole school. Fortune telling bingo bowling penny and ball pitching novelty acts and a dance will highlight the evening. Each campus club will sponsor a booth and Beverly Allen and Mary Squires will manage refreshments.

W.A.A Beverly Allen Mary Squires

Cornell to Erect Two Dormitory Units for Veterans

Roy Nelson reports that the Federal Public Housing Agency will build two dormitory blocks on land south of the old college tennis courts. Construction may start in two weeks, using barracks from St Joseph Missouri. A Des Moines contractor will erect the 20 by 100 feet buildings housing 32 men with eight two man rooms and two study halls plus bath facilities. Only veterans enrolled at Cornell may reside there.

Roy Nelson Cornell Financial Chicago Federal Public Housing Agency Old College St. Joseph Des Moines Cornell

Feature Lecture Opens Third Annual College Conference

Kevin Gainagh of Eastern Illinois State Teachers College delivers the featured lecture on The Religious Convictions of Cicero at 8 30 p m in the Little Theatre. The conference gathers representatives from Colorado Montana State Cornell and other schools under Dr Mark E Hutchinson of Cornell with student scenes from Plautus and talks by Korfmacher Mierow and Else among others.

University of Colorado Montana State University Midwest Cornell Mark E. Hutchinson Kevin Gainagh State Teachers College of Astern Illinois Cicero Little Theatre Miles Gloriosus Gainagh Dramatic Art Department Howard Orms Braggart Warrior Mary Alice Riedler Jackie Kirk Harriet Mccartney Barbara Markel Jean Miller Sylvia Barron Ken Mowery

Sunday Concert Precedes Cornell Symphony Tour

The Cornell Symphony Orchestra plans a Sunday concert March 31 at 4 p.m. in King Memorial Chapel with soloists Marjorie Tullis and Clark Hull. They then tour eastern Iowa and Illinois, under Professor Lloyd Oakland with Dick Bentley as tour manager and student assistants. The tour starts Tuesday April 2 with a Davenport concert from two buses leaving Cornell.

Cornell Symphony Orchestra Iowa Illinois Cornellians King Memorial Chapel Marjorie Tullis Clark Hull Marge Bruch Clark Damrosch Borodin Steppes Central Asia Wagner Cornell Lloyd Oakland Oakland Dick Bentley G.I Symphony Corinne Johnson Betty Olmsted Jean Newton

Professor Lane Speaks to CYF at Methodist Church

The College Youth Fellowship will meet at 6 30 p m Sunday March 31 at the Methodist church. Professor H C Lane of the Cornell English department staff will speak to the group.

College Methodist Church H. C. Lane Cornell English Department

Three Cornell Men Conduct Illinois Alumni Gatherings

Edward C. Keefe joined Cornell staff for Centennial Development. Professor Tully and James Macaulay led alumni meetings in Rockford on Wednesday and Sterling on Thursday. Macaulay introduced the Rockford program. Tull recalled Cornell activities.

Edward C. Keefe Cornell Toppy” Tull James Macaulay Rockford Illinois Sterling Macaulay Tull Keefe George Isherwood Alice Reid Stanley Hribal Robert Canfield Treasrer Charles Berve

Cedar Rapids Alumni Elect Officers

Cedar Rapids Alumni club elected officers on Saturday night led by president Louis Shoemaker ex 29 vice president Don Ink ex 35 and secretary treasurer Gwen Nolan St Germain ex 42. Cornell faculty attended and program included Edward C Keefe talk on Centennial plans with solos by Dorothy Fisher and singing led by Lloyd Oakland. Arrangement handled by Robert Gardiner ex 30 and Mrs Russell Landis ex 27.

Cedar Rapids Louis Shoemaker Don Ink Gwen Nolan St. Germaine Cornell Russell D. Cole James Macaulay Dorothy Fisher David Bart Edward C. Keefe

Campus Parade salutes Cornell on WMT radio

WMT Cedar Rapids will honor Cornell College Saturday at 4 p.m. on the weekly Campus Parade. Grace Carson and Don Fehrenbach will represent Cornell and be interviewed about campus activities and student tastes. The program runs 4 to 5 30 p.m. on station 600 inviting dorm radios to tune in.

WMT Cedar Rapids Cornell College Grace Carson Don Fehrenbach

Naomi Williams to Speak on Christianity in Contemporary Fiction

Naomi Williams will address the English club on Monday April 1 at 4 10 PM. The talk, part of a senior English majors series, will take place in Professor Tull's classroom South Hall.

Naomi Williams English Club Professor Tull South Hall

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Paleontologist Guinagh Cornell Orchestra Methodist Professor Tall South Law Penny Arcade Mark Hutchinson J. B. MacGregor University of Pittsburgh Nebraska America A. P. Dorjahn Longmans Pilatre de Rozier Symphony Orchestra Professor Lane Cyf Leland Brandau Richard Turnroth Harriet Echternach C. R
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