Purple Masquers Stage Final Rehearsals For New Cornell Show
The Purple Masquers move into the last rehearsal week for a new Cornell production. Ferenc Molnar supplies a tale of royal romance with twists as princess Alexandra, tutor Agi, Prince Albert and a web of mothers and confidants shape a comic love triangle.
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K. Hunt
Cornell
Chicago
Ferenc Molnar
Alexandra
Algi
Prince Albert
Hyacinth
Agi
Kathryn Fenstermacher
Princess Symphorosa
Ruth White
Beatrice
Maria Dominica
Two Triangle Meets At Coe In Cedar Rapids Showdown
Two triangle track meets unfold Saturday at Coe College in Cedar Rapids featuring freshmen and varsity squads from Cornell College Iowa State Teachers College and Coe. The meet opens with freshmen events at 9 AM followed by field and running events for varsity after noon. Cornell aims to rebound after last year when Coe won while Teachers expect a strong showing. Cornell’s runners recently impressed in the Monmouth meet with focus on middle and long distances and the mile relay looms as a key event with Crosby Housel Millard and Macaulay as top hopes. Sprints see Hayes Nelson and Housel compete while Macaulay and Millard lead the 440 with veterans in reserve.
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Cedar Rapids
Cornell
Iowa State Teachers College
Cee
Cedar Falls
Monmouth
Crosby
Housel
Millard
Macaulay
Judd Dean
Hayes
Nelson
Bob Swaney
Short Course in Engineering Concrete Design Planned
The Portland Cement Association will send W B Barker to campus next week to lecture on concrete mix theory and reinforced concrete design. Lectures run 6 45 to 8 15 in the Geology lecture room and serve as a short course for engineering students.
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The
Portland Cement Association
W. B. Barker
May Husk on Campus Showcases Frequent Contributors
The May issue of the Husk will appear on the campus Saturday with a green linoleum cover by Marguerite Kohl. Janet McBroom debuts with A Fisher of Men, praised by Professor Tull as powerful. The issue includes essays, poems by Marjorie Holmes and others, and works by Cornell artists Marguerite Kohl and Victor Brown.
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Marguerite Kohl
Janet McBroom
E. J. O’brien
Professor Tull
the Husk
Forsytes
Florence Young
Galsworthy
Kathryn Fenstermacher
Heine
Marjorie Holmes
Corn
Laura Hinkley
Countee Cullen
Jewell Bothwell Tull
Cornell
Herbert Rosengren
Alice Louise Seatliffe
Edith Young
Victor Brown
Art Exhibit Opens Saturday in Law Memorial
The Law Memorial display runs 10 to 12 Saturday and 2 to 5 Sunday in the lower corridor and studio. It features Herb ert Rosengren’s first original marble statue from the Chicago Art Institute, plus etchings, watercolors, hand blocked textiles and French lithographs, with student work in theory and design also shown.
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Law Memorial
Chicago Art Institute
Herbert Rosengren
Nelson addresses Mount Vernon government talks to students
Town council member Roy A. Nelson spoke to political science ten classes on Wednesday about how Mount Vernon government is run.
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Roy A. Nelson
Mount Vernon
Sandburg to Speak at Cornell College May 19
Carl Sandburg, famed poet, will make his 12th visit to Cornell College on May 19 to renew ties with students and faculty and meet freshmen. He has appeared at major universities, delivered the Phi Beta Kappa poem at Harvard, and his Lincoln book has earned wide recognition.
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Carl Sandburg
Cornell
Robert Frost
Amherst College
America
Cornell College
Harvard
Knight drives funds for Olds Seminary chemistry building
Dr. N. Knight leads a campaign to raise money for remodeling Olds Seminary into a chemistry building. Most funds are on hand with subscriptions filling the rest, though final receipts are uncertain. If more money arrives, further changes may be made. none of the $20,000 donation will be used for this purpose.
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Olds Sem
Dr. N. Knight
Hapgood to Speak at Cornell on Industrial Democracy
William P. Hapgood, general manager of The Columbia Conserve Co., will visit Cornell next Tuesday May 12 under the C C A to lecture on industrial democracy. He will speak in the chapel in the morning and present afternoon and evening lectures. Hapgood and his brothers began transferring management to the workers in 1917, with stockholders surrendering control and workers gaining equal policy power.
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William P. Hapgood
Columbia Conserve Company
Cornell
Hapgood
Hapgood Brothers
Members Chosen for Men's Senate Officers
The Men's Senate elected officers for the coming year: Kenneth Gray as President, Lewis Hunter as Vice President, Newell Madison as Secretary, Art Crosby as Treasurer, and Phillip Putnam for inter class activities. One freshman member will be elected in the fall.
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Senate
Kenneth Gray
Lewis Hunter
Newell Madison
Art Crosby
Phillip Putnam
League To Discuss World Problems Sunday at College
The league plans a Sunday evening session to discuss contemporary world problems in the Social Rooms at 6 30 with Newell Madison and Arthur Crosby leading.
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College League
Newell Madison
Arthur Crosby
Purple Freshmen to Compete in Track Triangle Meet
Cornell freshmen prepare for a triangle meet with Coe and State Teachers at Coe following varsity events. Gier will run the 100 and 220, Shadle enters multiple sprints, and field events feature Osburn, Holmes, Hessell and others in hurdles, jumps, and throws.
May Festival Opens with Hofmann in Glorious Recital
The Thirty Third May Festival began with Josef Hofmann delivering a transcendent program of Beethoven Chopin and Liszt works. The pianist's mastery and restraint drew deep praise for the breadth of tone and technical command in pieces including the Chopin Fantasy in F minor and Liszt Don Juan Fantasy. Hofmann shared further with Rachmaninoff and Chopin encores, promising more future appearances.
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Mary Parsons
Josef Hofmann
Liszt
Hofmann
Rachmaninoff
Chopin
Summer School Offers Courses in the Fine Arts
In Cornell College's first 1854 catalogue the roster lists a teacher of instrumental music and a teacher of painting and embroidery showing early emphasis on the arts. The article traces a long tradition of music and art at Cornell, noting notable instructors, multiple ensembles, and the annual May Festival backed by a conservatory of music.
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Cornell College
Iowa Conference Seminary
Cornell
Conservatory of Music
Latin Club to Hear Flickinger Lecture on Archaeology
Professor Roy C. Flickinger of the State University of Iowa will speak to the Latin club on Wednesday evening May 18 at 6 40 in the geology lecture room. The talk titled A Hero of Archaeology will cover Heinrich Schliemann and his Troy excavations.
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Roy. C. Flickinger
State University of Iowa
Latin Club
Flickinger
University of Iowa
Liberal Arts
Northwestern University
Flick‘inger
Heinrich Schliemann
Troy
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Henke
Midkiff
Fields
Main
Holmes
Osburn
McDade
Hessell
Osborn
R. Ray
Sergeant
Ray
Wilson
Jessie Rigby
Miller
Madrigal Club
Oratorio Society
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