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The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1932

Page

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Politcs majors from Cornell enter graduate work in diverse fields

Prof. C. F. Littell reports 43 of his 85 political science majors over eight years pursue graduate or professional study. Nine stay in political science, 11 to law, six to theology, 18 in other areas, with destinations including Iowa Northwestern Boston Theological Columbia Harvard Yale and others. Notable students Martin Munson and Russell Cooper are continuing studies.

George Wegner C. F. Littell Cornell

Teen Teacher Heads Huntington Park High Language Dept

B. M. Woolsey, aged 13, serves as head of the language department at Huntington Park Union High School in California. He says he is finishing his third year in that role and earned a masters in Spanish in 1929 from the University of Southern California. He has two children, Virginia and Mary Jo, aged five and three.

B. M. Woolsey Huntington Park Union High School California University of Southern California

New Blueprints Of Chapel Used For May Music Festival Tickets

Prof. F. M. McGaw completed over a dozen blueprints showing both chapel floors for the May Music Festival seating plan. A new drawing was required due to a large change in the auditorium layout.

F. M. McGaw

English Club Sets 6 40 P M Meeting Tonight

The English club at South Hall will meet at 6 40 P M today in the English rooms. Mrs W C Stuckslager of Lisbon will lead a discussion on Kyistin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset, noted Scandinavian author, with her special study of the subject.

Kyistin Lavransdatter Sigrid Undset South ‘Hall W. C. Stuckslager Lisbon

Fast Workers Brings Laughs at Chapel Show

Roland Oliver’s Fast Workers proved a success in entertainment at the chapel Friday night directed by Prof. W. Earl Beem. Crowd size was shy of expectations but enough to avoid a financial loss as the three act farce kept the audience roaring. James Robertson led as Algernon Totten with mixed polish, Betty Foard as Millie Davis Julia Lyman as Aunt Kate Baildon and Manley Goodrick as Attorney Ferguson also delivering solid performances from non professionals.

George Wegner Roland Oliver W. Earl Beem James Robertson Algernon Totten Betty ‘Foard Millie Davis Julia Lyman Kate Baildon Manley Goodrick Attorney Ferguson

Mount Vernon Band to Perform at High School Friday

Under director Wilbur Power the Mount Vernon Community Band will present a Friday 8:00 PM concert at Mount Vernon High School. Thirty five players will perform a varied program with proceeds funding band caps for summer programs and remaining funds for music.

Wilbur Power Mount Vernon Mount Vernon High School

George Cavelti Builds Stage Lighting Projects at College

George Cavelti completed four combination flood and spot lights eight border lights and a large switch board as part of a four year stage lighting project. He drew blueprints, studied wiring under Professor McGaw, and planned a miniature stage for the play The Royal Family.

George Cavelti McGaw Heas Purple

Pal Day Luncheon Marks Cornell Reveille at Palisades

About 400 Cornell revellers passed through the Palisades Pavilion yesterday for the Pal Day luncheon prepared by Miss Leila Huebsch. The day included ball games hiking picnicking canoeing and humorous revelry as students and faculty sought a wholesome break before finals. The chapel bell rang a surprise and halted hilltop activities to resume at the river.

Cornell Palisades J Pavilion Leila Huebsch College Dietitian

Flickinger to Speak on Ancient Theatre at UI May 6

Prof Roy C Flickinger head of Latin and Greek at the State University of Iowa and editor of the Classical Journal speaks Friday evening May 6 at 8 15 in the geology lecture room on On the Trail for the Ancients in Italy The lecture is under the Latin club and follows the Men's Mixer audience welcomed his talks here before

Roy C. Flickinger State University of Iowa American ‘Philological ‘Association United States Italy Flickinger

Tama and Marshalltown Heat Orchestra Tour

The Cornell Conservatory orchestra completed a post-season tour last weekend to offset deficits from an earlier April tour. They will play in Marion next Sunday evening at the Methodist church with reports indicating considerable success and little remaining to be settled from the Marion trip.

Tama Marshalltown Cornell Conservatory Marion

College Calendar Highlights May Events

The schedule lists May events including English Club and Claude Rose organ recital on May 3, May 4 organ recital by Fri, May 6 Latin Club with Dr. Flickinger, and a May 6 Men’s Mixer. May 12 Giannini soprano at 8 p.m. May 13 organist at 2 p.m. and Chicago Symphony with Mischakoff and Weichner violinists at 8 p.m. May 14 Saidenberg cello with Symphony at 2 p.m. Beatitudes by Oratorio Society and Symphony at 8 p.m.

Claude Rose Flickinger Giannini Germany Chicago Symphony Mischakoff Weicher Saidenberg

Masquers Set Monthly Meeting For Thursday Evening

The Purple Masquers plan a 7 30 p m monthly business meeting in Prof W Earl Beem s classroom in the lower chapel. The group holds this meeting on the first Thursday of each month during the school year.

Purple Masquers W. Earl Beem

Cornell Professors Shine At Iowa Science Meet In Cedar Falls

Cornell college sent a strong delegation to the Iowa Academy of Science meeting in Cedar Falls. Dean T R McConnell presented a paper on shifts in scores on the psychological exam used by the American Council on Education between freshman and senior years. Adolph Zavodsky Paul Bieber and others assisted Culbertson in presenting research on phenolic ketimines and fury phenyl ketimine. Other participants included H M Kelly who spoke on Yellowstone National Park and C R Keyes who reported on conservation at the business session.

Cornell Iowa Academy of Science Cedar Falls T. R. McConnell American Council of Education Cornell College Adolph Zavodsky Paul Bieber J. B. Culbertson

Mother Book To Be Out Thurs

The 1982 Mother Book will be released on campus Thursday. Prof. Clyde Tull compiled the edition and calls it the best mother tribute at Cornell in recent years. The pamphlet will be sold in South Hall. He urged students to buy and honor their mothers.

Clyde Tull Cornell Professor Tull South Hall Tull

Keyes to keynote at Cornell Men’s Mixer Friday

The Men’s Mixer in Ash Park features Dr C R Keyes as main speaker during a Friday afternoon home track meet. An evening banquet at the Methodist church starts at 6 30 with home talent and student talks. The event awards Men’s Senate keys and pen sets to top three seniors juniors and sophomores based on college leadership through semester one.

Ash Park Methodist Church C. R. Keyes Cornell M. E. Hutchinson Paul Hickman Arthur Young Ralph Dawson Raymond Thornberry Senate

Seventeen Cornellians Tour Iowa City Yearbook Plant

Seventeen Cornellians visited the Economy Advertising company plant in Iowa City to inspect model yearbook production from typed copy to finished book. W. W. Mercer, company president, personally supervised the tour as the construction process was demonstrated including binding the Oklahoma University Soon er.

Dr. Ebersole Sprains Right Ankle In Garden Slip

Dr. W S Ebersole sprained his right ankle Saturday after slipping on a garden path. He met his classes at home today and expects to return to the classroom tomorrow.

W. S. Ebersole

Germani Youngest European Organ Virtuoso In U S Tour

Fernando Germani at 23 becomes the youngest European organ virtuoso to tour the United States. His 1928 Philadelphia performance on Wanamaker’s grand organ drew over 5,000 as he played Liszt Ad Nos Fantasia and Fugue among other works, praised for Lisztian fire and mastery.

Germani U.S Fernando Germani Atlantic United States Wandamaker Philadelphia Courboin Dupre Vierne Hollins Languetuit Bossi Christian Italy The Philadelphia Public Ledger H. T. Craven Philadelphia Record Wanamaker’s

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Politics Prof. Littell U.S. C M. V H. S Cornellians Mashalltown Heat Orchestra College Academy of Science H. M. Kelly Yellow‘stone National Park F. M. ‘ McGaw Roy A. Nelson Donald B.’ Gould Mark “Hutchinson Archie Carter Vernon Jaynes Paul Sweitzer Nicholas Knight Keyes Dr Hutchinson Iowa City
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