Drama of Circus Portrayed by Purple Masquers
The Purple Masquers staged He Who Gets Slapped under Beem's direction in a circus setting at the chapel. The World Circus theme, Russian symbolism, and a strong cast including Parker Eller Tarr and Shoemaker showcased a demanding production and noted lighting trouble overcome with poise. Continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Mayne
Professor Beem
Purple Masquers
New York Theatre Guild
Samuel French
Andreyev
Papa Briquet
Theatre Guild of New York
George Parker
Florence Barton
Faithe Merritt
Rebecca Merritt
Lucille Eller
Tilly
Polly
Donald Tarr
Francis Weatherford
Janet Bradley -Barton
F. Tarr
Hillis Culver
Count Mancini
Consuelo
Charles ‘Pedri Jackson
Arthur Shoemaker
Usher
Dandelion Purge Proclamation From Sophomores
The Sophomore class issues a playful proclamation demanding removal of dandelions from campus by sunset Wednesday May 15. The note warns that anger will rise if the lawn isn’t free of the common yellow weeds.
Town State Teachers Frosh Lead Dual Meet Victory
Town State Teachers freshmen track team defeated Little Purple 74 to 57 in a Friday dual meet. Smyre Leads scoring with wins in the mile and two mile and a second in the high jump. Grimes starred in the century and quarter and anchored the relay quartet. Davis posted strong mile and two mile times, tying for first in the two mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyre
Grimes
Dickinson
Town ‘State
Little Purple Tracksters
Ralph Imyre
Sterling
Milnois
Davis
Pianist Elly Ney Draws Crowds At Carleton College
Internationally famed German pianist Elly Ney delighted Carleton College students on March 7 by performing in the Great Hall. Encores sparked a lunch hour exodus as hundreds gathered to listen, some hiding behind posts, with many missing meals to hear Chopin and Schubert pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elly Ney
Carleton College
Northfield
Minnesota
Mme. Ney
Cornell yearbook 1930 issued with beauty queen feature
The 1930 Cornell yearbook, published by the junior class, was released today with its earliest appearance in years. Editor in chief Carl A. Felt and business manager Robert Gardiner led the staff. faculty advisors included Miss Nama Lathe and Prof F D Merritt. Ruth Hitchcock of Waterloo is named beauty queen along with Marguerite Kohl of Lisbon and Ruth Woessner of Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Carl A. Felt
Robert Gardiner
Lathe
F. D Merritt
Beauty Queen
Ruth Hitchcock
Waterloo
Hitchcock
Florenz Zeigfield
Zeigfield
Marguerite Kohl
Lisbon
Ruth Woessner
Shannon
Illinois
Dunlap Lybarger Raffety Named Cornellian Staff Heads
At a Cornellian Board meeting Winton Dunlap of Winthrop was elected editor in chief Opal Lybarger of Panora assistant editor and Basil Raffety of Watertown South Dakota business manager for 1929 30 The trio brings prior journalism and publishing experience with Dunlap serving three years on the staff Lybarger contributing to The Husk and Ollapod and Raffety active in advertising and Iowa College Press Association leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornellian Board
Winton Dunlap
Winthrop
Opal Lybarger
Panora
Basil Raffety
Watertown
South Dakota
Cornellian
Ollapod
Cornell
Miss ‘Lybarger
Husk
Raffety
Edward J Sproat
Lisbon Times
DeWitt Observer
Iowa College Press Association
Festival concert entrance and ticket rules
All students must use the west tower entrance for Festival concerts and present both festival and student privilege tickets at the door. Tickets are non transferable and unpresented tickets will be forfeited. Conform to regulations to relieve congestion. guests should use the student entrance with students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Tower
Carleton Tops Cornell in Track Meet
Carleton's track team defeated Cornell 65 to 60 percent Saturday but Norse failed to complete the meet. Cornell won eight events and tied another while Carleton claimed key victories in the high hurdles and high jump and the relay. The meet swung on the mile and baton events with Millard and Swanson staging fast stretches for local contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton
Dean
Cornell
Norse
Northfield
Millard
McBride
O’connor
Newton Basket Star
Swanson
Stemsrud
Kouba
Kou
Richard Crooks to Open Cornell College May Music Festival
Cornell College opens its thirty first May Music Festival with tenor Richard Crooks in the Thursday concert. The program traces his rise from church choir to global acclaim before a Friday recital by Elly Ney and performances by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Frederick Stock across Friday night and weekend sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Cornell
Cornell ‘College
Richard Crooks
Elly Ney
Walter Damrosch
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York City
Huis
Spring Formal a Grand Success at the Gym
The first spring formal drew over a hundred couples with the Cedar Rapids Bluebirds entertaining guests with vocal and instrumental sets. The committee led by Russell Trickson organized a lavish night with color lights tissue decor roses program distribution and a grand march at 8 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Everett
Bluebirds
Cedar Rapids
Russell Trickson
Ruby Simpson
Tom Jacobs
Leta Thompson
Rebecca Merritt
Henry Kreim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prof Beem
Deanmen
Mildred Mastin
Gluck Adelaide
Beethoven
Airia
Massenet
Ciolinga
Marunato
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