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The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1928

Page

1

Cornell Commencement Week Ends With 85 Degrees Conferment

Cornell plans a multi day celebratory schedule starting June 1 with the Cornell Pageant and concluding June 4 with the conferment of degrees on 85 seniors. Highlights include Alumni activities, a chapel service, a Baccalaureate by Dr. Burgstahler, a bonfire, and an Alumni dinner at Bowman Hall.

Cornell Juue F. J. McConnell Voices of the Times the Knoll Grads Bowman Hall Burgstahler Carnegie Art

Cornell Freshmen Take Sixth In Fresh Meet

Carleton College freshman team led with 41 percent of points in the conference meet. Cornell yearlings tied for sixth with 15 points, matching Lawrence. Local performers included Swaney Ladd Todd Eade Roupe Longren with several top finishes and a mix of ties and thirds in sprints and distance events.

Carleton Ripon Monmouth Bag Abies Cornell Benes Lawrence Beloit Hamline Carleton College Lyle Roupe Ferris Evans Coe Sherman Eckwell Konrad Swaney Cor Partsch Flaten Crane Heuer Sherwood Steward Eade Cunningham

Ruth Schlaberg Joins Floating University Faculty

Miss Ruth Schlaberg head of the Expression Department has been accepted as a faculty member of the floating university for next year. She will be assistant director of dramatics. The university sails from New York on October 6 with 800 aboard for a 240 day world trip. It visits 26 countries studying social, economic and political issues.

Ruth Schlaberg Floating University Floating U New York

Coe Hosts Cornell Eleven In Final Track Duel Of Season

Coe College prepares for a home track dual with Cornell on Coe field next Saturday. Five lettermen anchor a Kohawks lineup with Frazier set to 42 2 in the shot and Platt among top discus throwers. Wolfe and Austin lead dashes and pole vault. Suspensions and injuries thin the squad as sophomores push for events and Carleton upsets loom after strong showings against Grinnell and Iowa State Teachers.

Bert Jenkins Coe Cornell Hubbard Wolfe Frazier Austin Berry Crimson Grinnell Iowa State Barrows Twins Harper Gray Kohawks Carleton Platt Pugh Golding Frisbee Albright Knapp Sophs Rubek Barrows Bond Knox

Ten Students Elected for Seminar on College Social Systems

At Chapel services the student body selected ten of twenty one applicants to work on a seminar next year studying college social systems. Professors Littell McConnell and Miss Mills will supervise. Eleven others applied but were not chosen.

Littell Ermina Mills McConnell Florence Chambers Francis Ellis Mildred Mastin Gerald Gakard Arthur Kindred Charles Pedri Robert Peter Dell Raymond Burton Tarr James Corlett Department of Education Cornell

Royal Purple Names 1930 Yearbook Staff

Carl A. Felt Jr is editor in chief and Rob ert Gardiner business manager of the 1930 Royal Purple. Kathryn Fenstermacher is associate editor and Binford Arn ey associate business manager. Gerald Garard is photograph editor Beth Ske wis oversees organizations. Marguerite Kohl handles art with Nama Lathe as faculty advisor. Kirby Cook leads men’s athletics Lucille Trump heads women’s athletics. Jeannette Ringland Ruth Goodykoontz and Winton Dunlap fill remaining posts.

Carl A. Felt Jr Robert Gardiner Kathryn Fenstermacher Binford Arney Felt Gardiner Gerald Garard Beth Skewis Marguerite Kohl

1929 Royal Purple distribution schedule announced

The Royal Purple will be distributed at the Royal Purple office this week on Thursday 3 00 to 5 30 P M Friday 3 00 to 5 30 and Saturday 9 00 to 10 00 in the morning and 3 00 to 5 00 in the afternoon Extra copies were ordered and may be purchased at the office for five dollars Office hours will be announced in the Cornellian.

Royal Purple Cornellian

Cornell College Band to Play Street Concert in Mount Vernon

The 35 piece Cornell College band performs in Mount Vernon’s business section tomorrow at 8 pm Sponsored by local business men this will be the band’s final appearance of the year Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.

Cornell College Mount Vernon

Fifteen New Courses Add Fresh Offerings for Next Year

The new catalogue lists fifteen entirely new courses with twelve in Economics and Business Administration. A new secretarial track includes beginning stenography, dictation, and typing. Other new courses appear in Bible and Religion Physics and Education along with additions in Corporation Accounting Cost Accounting Auditing Business Management and Business Law.

Economics Business Administration Department of Economics and Business Administration

College Students In China Date Under Many Difficulties

Arthur Chen, a special student at Cornell College, studied near St. John's University in Shanghai. The campus sits at the center of the earth and hosts five hundred students on forty six acres. He explains dating rules in China and the easy access by cousins while two nearby girls schools are off limits to non relatives.

China Arthur Chen Cornell College Cornell Coe Chen St. John’s University Shangha McTgieve’s St. Mary’s St. John’s Mount Vernon Iowa

Cornell Unites In Preparations For Pageant Jubilee

Cornell prepares a June 1 pageant marking its Diamond Jubilee. Seven directors coach over six hundred actors as hundreds of artists, electricians, and carpenters build three stages and elaborate sets with new lighting. Jewell Bothwell Tull wrote the piece, Horace Alden Miller and the College orchestra compose and perform, Lathe leads a grand scenery effort, and physics under Professor Nelson provides technical support.

Horace Alden Miller Cornell

Final Husk issue features two plays and poetry

The Husk final issue distributes yesterday with two plays, Wash Day by Franklin Hurlburt and Madame and Elinor by Dorothy Ogden, plus poems by Winifred Lemon Kathryn Fen Opal Munger Thelma Lull Mae Perry Hutchinson Louis Wilson and George W Young, capturing small town life and prairie imagery.

Carnnell Franklin Hurlburt Madame Elinor Dorothy Ogden Winifred Lemon Hippocrene Hollihocks Kathryn Fen‘stermacher Opal Munger Ifor

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