WWCollegian - 1943 November 5 - Page 1 |
Save page Remove page | Previous | 1 of 4 | Next |
|
small (250x250 max)
medium (500x500 max)
Large
Extra Large
large ( > 500x500)
Full Resolution
All (PDF)
|
& . , Eines First ,) VOL XLMI—NO. 7 Western Washington College, Bellingham, Washington Friday, November 5, i 94i WRA Prexy Wins Title • Marie Bines, WRA president and a member of the junior class, was chosen to reign over the Home Front festivities as Queen Sigrid VI at the general election Wednesday. Zad» NowogrowsH, as four quarter woman; Jim Gilday, four quarter <., man; and Larry Munizza. one quarter man, are the student body choice for Board of Control members. Miss Eines, a 20-year-old sprightly miss with grey blue eyes and light brown hair, has led the WRA in their activities this year. She is 'j a prominent member of Valkyrie. /i The new Queen Sigrid hails from - / Ketchikan, Alaska. Miss Nowo-groski, a junior, is an active Edens hall resident who belongs to several college clubs including Valkyrie and Blue Triange. She also manages to find time to be secretary on the AWS commission. Jim Gilday and Larry Munizza, seniors, are both prominent in athletics. Gilday was third baseman for the Bells this l&ts baseball season. Munizza captained the Viking football squad lastjear. Both men are already showing signs of prominence in the basketball realm. Other contestants in Wednesday's election were: Home Front ' queen candidates, Jeanette Bright and Cheryl Smith; four quarter woman, Glennis Sundberg; four quarter man, Dave Clark; and one quarter man, Ernest Ludwick. Miss Bright and Miss Smith, juniors, will serve as princesses to Queen Sigrid VI along with the sophomore and freshman princesses. WSS Fund Drive Next Week • Launching' the drive with a special assembly next week, the ASB will begin striving towards its approximate 250 dollar goal to aid the World Student Service fund. The drive has been taken over by the entire student body under the leadership of Doris Tedford, general war activities chairman. Among those assisting Miss Ted-ford in money raising plans will be: Lorraine McConnell, representing '.,.- the Blue Triangle club, and Ruthe . Olds, Glennis Sundberg, and Peggy Custer, members of the AWS Was activity committee. According to decisions reached at the Board of j. Control meeting Wednesday, the committee in charge" will draw up an added social schedule for next quarter, the benefits of which will be placed in the World Student Service fund. Posters advertising the drive are being made by Miss. Hazel Plymp-ton's art classes. Miss Plympton, who is also adviser of Blue Triangle, expressed the belief that this year more than any other, the fund should hold the rank high importance to us for some of our former ^r^/'^feUow students are in prison camp "':V;'<':: today. '. • V R* reference to the prisoners and j refuges aided b ytheir fund, the •', WSSM has released this motto, "The ^}^v/vvn^/^'jcfth give is the least they Langlie Here Today —COURTESY HERAU GOVERNOR LANGLIE Addressing rne entire college group of students and faculty, Arthur B. Langlie, governor of the State of Washington, will appear in an assembly at 2:30 p. m. today. After his speech in the auditorium, Governor Langlie will adjourn to the faculty room where he will meet members of the student body and faculty. Following the reception, the Associated Women Students are serving tea in their lounge across the hall from the faculty room. This will be the first time Governor Langlie has given an address at Western Washington College. However, he did visit the campus about two years ago. President W. W. Haggard comments, "The visit of the governor is an important occasion and we are very happy to welcome him to this campus." Faculty Goes Over Chest Fund Quota , • Contributing $1530, the faculty and staff of WWC passed the $1100 mark to go over their quota as'they closed the books this week on their annual campaign for the Bellingham Community and War Chest fund. Contacting the faculty and staff and handling the contributions, Dr. E. A. Bond, mathematics instructor, worked as chairman of the Chest Fund committee, assisted by Miss Georgia Gragg, handwriting teacher. "With the exception of one staff member who was away," stated Dr. Bond, "the faculty and staff responded 100% with their subscriptions, "Also," he .added, "the faculty has never failed to meet their annual quota and have several times been the only Bellingham agency to do so." In an effort to preserve the home front for the men on the fighting front, volunteer workers of Bellingham are. conducting this Com-, munity and War Chest drive which benefits 17 national War Fund agencies, such as the TJSO, war prisoners aid, and war relief s. Victor, Moyle Bitter Foes • Did you know that Victor H. Hoppe and Moyle Cederstrom are the bitterest of enemies? Yes, they are. And that's not all! Moyle Cederstrom was seen madly pursuing Doris Buchanan. And still more dirt!! Victor Hoppe held Jan-ette Woodring's hand, as she lay on her death bed; So, you don't believe it. Well it all happens in the second part of the Minstrel show, November 30. The faculty is to present "Uncle Tom's Cabin," with the following cast: Victor H. Hoppe, drama instructor, Uncle Tom; Mrs. Janette Woodring, Little Eva; Dr. M. F. Cederstrom, English instructor, Simon Legree; H. H. Hearsey, reference librarian, Lawyer Mark; Mrs. Doris Buchanan, financial secretary. Eliza; Miss Myrtle Burnham, recorder, Topsy; and Miss Margaret McQee, science instructor, Ophelia. Concerning the first part of the show, Mr. Hoppe made the following statement "I was very much encouraged by the fine rehearsal held last Tuesday. The students show great interest, and I am sure they will put on a good show." Christmas Vacation Period Announced • Although there were many college volunteers throughout the state, the Wenatchee farmers have passed the peak of their apple harvesting without much student assistance. Because WWC was not called upon to aid in the crop harvesting Dr. W. W. Haggard has announced that the college will be dismissed on Friday, December 10. The Christmas vacation period will extend from Saturday. December 11 until Monday, January 3. "This three week vacation will provide an excellent job opportunity for students wishing to further the war effort," stated Dr. W. W. Haggard. What-a-Sho Queen Crowned Tonight • With Jackie Shepherdson, senior, Shirley Evans, junior, and Donna Myatt, sophomore, as royalty, the students and faculty of Bellingham high school will stage their annual What-a-Sho tonight at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. Contrasting with the light nature of the evening's entertainment will be the more dignified event the coronation of the queen, coming near the conclusion of the show and being the colorful highlight of the program. Clint Nunamaker will furnish the music for the dance held annually in the high school gym following this performance; The price of this year's What-a-Sho tickets is 75 .".cents. '',-.. ••-" Launching Broadcast Luncheon Feature Chairmen Bright and Baker Plan Home Front Schedule Of Play, Luncheon, Launching, Broadcast, Dance • Upholding the annual Homecoming tradition this year despite present war conditions, WWC will celebrate Home Front, as it is now known, on November 18, 19, and 20, under the chairmanship of JeanneUe Bright and Walt Baker. Highlights of the week-end events will be the assembly at 11 a. m., Friday; the penthouse play, "Brief Music," Thursday and Friday nights, the luncheon and ship launching broadcast Saturday noon; a second showing of "Brief Music" Saturday afternoon for alumni and faculty; and a sports dance in the Student lounge to wind up the activities on Saturday night. The ship launching will be broadcast during the luncheon over KVOS between 12:30 and 1 p. m. There is a possibility that Don Neal, former WWC student, who has been announcing for KXA in Seattle recently, will act as master of ceremonies. The program will consist of speeches by Jack N. Gilbert, president of the Northwest Shipbuilding company, Harry Hard, personnel manager, and Queen Sigrid VL a description of the actual ceremony by the commentator;.and several musical numbers. Volunteer to act as escort to the queen and her attendents are asked to report to Stuart Moldrem or Walt Baker. After the broadcast at the luncheon, Frank Brock, assistant superintendent of Seattle schools, will speak. Mr. Brock received his bachelor of arts degree at WWC in 1942. All students as well as alumni are urged to attend the luncheon. Tickets will be on sale in the main hall during Home Front week. Queen Sigrid VI will be crowned by President Haggard during the assembly on Friday morning and she and her court will rule the week-end activities. The assembly will consist of skits and special numbers presented by any club or organized- group in school. All group heads and club presidents are urged to have their members present some sort of entertainment. A brief outline of the planned skit should be reported to either Jeanette Bright or Walt Baker by next Wenedsday. The penthouse style play annually presented by dramatic students of WWC under the direction of Victor H. Hoppe, of the speech department, will be given on Thursday and Friday night at 8 p. m., and again on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, with all alumni as special guests. The play has ah all girl cast headed by Jeanne Knudsen, sophomore, and Merrie JMandson. freshman. The finale to the week-end festivities will be the sports dance in the Student lounge on Saturday at 9 p. m. There will be no admission charge for the dance. It will be a "stag" affair and invitations have'been sent to service men at the Coast Guard base, the air port, and at the Whidby Island Naval base. Walt Baker, co-chairman of Home Front, reports that the officer in charge at the local Coast Guard base has already promised to grant some extra leaves for that weekend. The committee hopes, that as many old grads as can possibly do so will attend the dance, as well as other actvities, to keep the traditional Homecoming spirit from being entirely lost. In keeping with its war-time theme, Home Front and all-out conservation programs, the. lounge will not be decorated for the dance. However, war stamps will be sold. Educators Return • Tuesday evening faculty members returned from the Northwest Society for the Supervision and Curriculum development conference at Broadway high school. Dr. W. W. Haggard, Miss Leslie Hunt, Miss Emma Erickson, Miss Synva Nicol, Miss Vivian Johnson, Dr. Paul Grim, and Dr. Lucy Kangley attended. if Edens Blue Room Setting for Play • Edens Hall Blue room will be the setting for "Brief Music" instead of the Student Lounge, as previously announced. The play, a part of the Home Front Week-end program, will be given on Thursday and Friday nights, November 18 and 19, for the students, and on Saturday, November 20, for the alumni, faculty, and guests. "Brief Music" is the story of a few - brief experiences in a girls' dormitory at Vassar college.- It contains comedy.and some pathos. The play gets its name from one of the characters, Drizzle, who has written a book of poetry and entitled it?«Brief Music." Speaker on Africa Appears Tuesday • Ava Hamilton, author, world-traveler and explorer, will speak on Africa and present her motion picture in assembly next Tuesday. No- / vember 9. The movie, entitled, "The Dawn of Victory in North Africa,'' is in color. Mrs. Hamilton has seen Africa recently with American fighting men there. She has explored, alone,. the dangerous depth of the heart of Africa, crossed the Sahara Desert by motor truck without an escort, and made her way across equatorial Africa taking shots never before filmed in color. She has spent four <: years crossing and recrossing Africa for these pictures. j{ Dateline Friday, November 5— Governor Arthur B. Langlie speaks in special assembly, 2:45 p. m. Speech followed by reception in faculty room and tea in AWS room. .,.:... :.:lS0^' Wednesday, November 10—- Tea served in AWS room, 2:30 ^tot . 3 : 3 0 p. m. V Thursday, November11— Armistice day holiday; ^ \ " Friday, Noyember-/li^''>:-., "- AWS Mardi Gras m the Studeirt ,) loungeT 8:80 p. m; •"• "• i^€00^0i :1
Object Description
Rating | |
Title | WWCollegian - 1943 November 5 |
Alternative Title | WW Collegian, WWC Collegian |
Volume and Number | Vol. 42, no. 7 |
Date Published (User-Friendly) | November 5, 1943 |
Date Published (machine-readable) | 1943-11-05 |
Year Published | 1943 |
Decades |
1940-1949 |
Original Publisher | Associated Students, Western Washington College of Education, Bellingham, Wash. |
Publisher (Digital Object) | Digital resource made available by Special Collections, Western Libraries Heritage Resources, Western Washington University. |
Editor | Pat Scott, Editor |
Staff | Jean Mulvaney, Business manager, Sports page: Cale Campbell, Dale Burklund, Charles Pomeroy, Feature page: Marilyn Turner, Pat Murray, Women's page: Jean Borchardt, Typist: Patsy Jacobsen, Reporters: Naomi Jean Larson, Lorna Jean Booras, Marilyn Anderson, Lucille Bovee, Patsy Jacobsen, Glenn Burgess, Mary Lee Heibrink, Geraldine Ludens |
Faculty Advisor | Burnet, Ruth Axtell |
Article Titles | WRA Prexy wins title (p.1) -- WSS fund drive next week (p.1) -- Langlie here today (p.1) -- Faculty goes over chest fund quota (p.1) -- Victor, Moyle bitter foes (p.1) -- Chirstmas vacation period announced (p.1) -- What-a-sho Queen crowned tonight (p.1) -- Launching broadcast luncheon feature (p.1) -- Educators return (p.1) -- Edens Blue Room setting for play (p.1) -- Speaker on Africa appears Tuesday (p.1) -- Dateline (p.1) -- With the WRA (p.2) -- Norseman informal judged success (p.2) -- Former freshman marries in East (p.2) -- Mardi Gras is November 12 (p.2) -- Professional works shown at exhibit (p.2) -- Swing your partner (p.2) -- Library displays education books (p.2) -- Latest news from houses (p.2) -- Ushers assigned (p.2) -- Camp candids (p.2) -- The cubby hole / by Cale Campbell (p.3) -- Pete honored (p.3) -- Hair pins (p.3) -- Ludwick's in top position; Munizza leads leagues scorers; Lud, Gilday follow close (p.3) -- Ward sets record; Inner win, gain (p.3) -- Editorials (p.4) -- Where's the ol' spirit? (p.4) -- Some things are new (p.4) -- Some things are the same (p.4) -- Faculty hobbies uncovered in diligent search (p.4) -- Six Valks initiates survive ordeal (p.4) -- Guff 'n stuff / by Marilyn Turner (p.4) -- Student 'letting off steam' expresses teaching views (p.4) -- Campi (p.4) |
Photographs | Governor Langlie (p.1) -- Lt. Peter Gudyka (p.3) |
Notes | Volume number incorrectly printed as XLIII. Headline at top of p.1: Eines first Home Front ruler |
Subjects - Names (LCNAF) | Western Washington University--Students--Newspapers |
Subjects - Topical (LCSH) | College newspapers--Washington (State)--Bellingham |
Related Collection | Campus History Collection |
Program | Special Collections |
Geographic Coverage | Bellingham (Wash.) |
Object Type | Text |
Original Format Size | 45 x 30 cm. |
Genre/Form | Newspapers |
Digital Reproduction Information | Bitone scan from 35 mm silver halide, 1-up negative film at 600 dpi. 2010. |
Identifier | WWC_19431105.pdf |
Contributor | The digitized WWU student newspapers are made possible by the generous support of Don Hacherl and Cindy Hacherl (Class of 1984) and Bert Halprin (Class of 1971). |
Rights | This resource is displayed for educational purposes only and may be subject to U.S. and international copyright laws. For more information about rights or obtaining copies of this resource, please contact Special Collections, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225-9103. USA (360-650-7534; heritage.resources@wwu.edu) and refer to the collection name and identifier. Any materials cited must be attributed to Western Front Historical Collection, Special Collections, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University. |
Format | application/pdf |
Language | English |
Language Code | Eng |
Description
Title | WWCollegian - 1943 November 5 - Page 1 |
Alternative Title | WW Collegian, WWC Collegian |
Volume and Number | Vol. 42, no. 7 |
Date Published (User-Friendly) | November 5, 1943 |
Date Published (machine-readable) | 1943-11-05 |
Year Published | 1943 |
Decades |
1940-1949 |
Original Publisher | Associated Students, Western Washington College of Education, Bellingham, Wash. |
Publisher (Digital Object) | Digital resource made available by Special Collections, Western Libraries Heritage Resources, Western Washington University. |
Editor | Pat Scott, Editor |
Staff | Jean Mulvaney, Business manager, Sports page: Cale Campbell, Dale Burklund, Charles Pomeroy, Feature page: Marilyn Turner, Pat Murray, Women's page: Jean Borchardt, Typist: Patsy Jacobsen, Reporters: Naomi Jean Larson, Lorna Jean Booras, Marilyn Anderson, Lucille Bovee, Patsy Jacobsen, Glenn Burgess, Mary Lee Heibrink, Geraldine Ludens |
Faculty Advisor | Burnet, Ruth Axtell |
Subjects - Names (LCNAF) | Western Washington University--Students--Newspapers |
Subjects - Topical (LCSH) | College newspapers--Washington (State)--Bellingham |
Related Collection | Campus History Collection |
Program | Special Collections |
Geographic Coverage | Bellingham (Wash.) |
Object Type | Text |
Original Format Size | 45 x 30 cm. |
Genre/Form | Newspapers |
Digital Reproduction Information | Bitone scan from 35 mm silver halide, 1-up negative film at 600 dpi. 2010. |
Identifier | WWC_19431105.pdf |
Contributor | The digitized WWU student newspapers are made possible by the generous support of Don Hacherl and Cindy Hacherl (Class of 1984) and Bert Halprin (Class of 1971). |
Rights | This resource is displayed for educational purposes only and may be subject to U.S. and international copyright laws. For more information about rights or obtaining copies of this resource, please contact Special Collections, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225-9103. USA (360-650-7534; heritage.resources@wwu.edu) and refer to the collection name and identifier. Any materials cited must be attributed to Western Front Historical Collection, Special Collections, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University. |
Format | application/pdf |
Full Text | & . , Eines First ,) VOL XLMI—NO. 7 Western Washington College, Bellingham, Washington Friday, November 5, i 94i WRA Prexy Wins Title • Marie Bines, WRA president and a member of the junior class, was chosen to reign over the Home Front festivities as Queen Sigrid VI at the general election Wednesday. Zad» NowogrowsH, as four quarter woman; Jim Gilday, four quarter <., man; and Larry Munizza. one quarter man, are the student body choice for Board of Control members. Miss Eines, a 20-year-old sprightly miss with grey blue eyes and light brown hair, has led the WRA in their activities this year. She is 'j a prominent member of Valkyrie. /i The new Queen Sigrid hails from - / Ketchikan, Alaska. Miss Nowo-groski, a junior, is an active Edens hall resident who belongs to several college clubs including Valkyrie and Blue Triange. She also manages to find time to be secretary on the AWS commission. Jim Gilday and Larry Munizza, seniors, are both prominent in athletics. Gilday was third baseman for the Bells this l&ts baseball season. Munizza captained the Viking football squad lastjear. Both men are already showing signs of prominence in the basketball realm. Other contestants in Wednesday's election were: Home Front ' queen candidates, Jeanette Bright and Cheryl Smith; four quarter woman, Glennis Sundberg; four quarter man, Dave Clark; and one quarter man, Ernest Ludwick. Miss Bright and Miss Smith, juniors, will serve as princesses to Queen Sigrid VI along with the sophomore and freshman princesses. WSS Fund Drive Next Week • Launching' the drive with a special assembly next week, the ASB will begin striving towards its approximate 250 dollar goal to aid the World Student Service fund. The drive has been taken over by the entire student body under the leadership of Doris Tedford, general war activities chairman. Among those assisting Miss Ted-ford in money raising plans will be: Lorraine McConnell, representing '.,.- the Blue Triangle club, and Ruthe . Olds, Glennis Sundberg, and Peggy Custer, members of the AWS Was activity committee. According to decisions reached at the Board of j. Control meeting Wednesday, the committee in charge" will draw up an added social schedule for next quarter, the benefits of which will be placed in the World Student Service fund. Posters advertising the drive are being made by Miss. Hazel Plymp-ton's art classes. Miss Plympton, who is also adviser of Blue Triangle, expressed the belief that this year more than any other, the fund should hold the rank high importance to us for some of our former ^r^/'^feUow students are in prison camp "':V;'<':: today. '. • V R* reference to the prisoners and j refuges aided b ytheir fund, the •', WSSM has released this motto, "The ^}^v/vvn^/^'jcfth give is the least they Langlie Here Today —COURTESY HERAU GOVERNOR LANGLIE Addressing rne entire college group of students and faculty, Arthur B. Langlie, governor of the State of Washington, will appear in an assembly at 2:30 p. m. today. After his speech in the auditorium, Governor Langlie will adjourn to the faculty room where he will meet members of the student body and faculty. Following the reception, the Associated Women Students are serving tea in their lounge across the hall from the faculty room. This will be the first time Governor Langlie has given an address at Western Washington College. However, he did visit the campus about two years ago. President W. W. Haggard comments, "The visit of the governor is an important occasion and we are very happy to welcome him to this campus." Faculty Goes Over Chest Fund Quota , • Contributing $1530, the faculty and staff of WWC passed the $1100 mark to go over their quota as'they closed the books this week on their annual campaign for the Bellingham Community and War Chest fund. Contacting the faculty and staff and handling the contributions, Dr. E. A. Bond, mathematics instructor, worked as chairman of the Chest Fund committee, assisted by Miss Georgia Gragg, handwriting teacher. "With the exception of one staff member who was away," stated Dr. Bond, "the faculty and staff responded 100% with their subscriptions, "Also," he .added, "the faculty has never failed to meet their annual quota and have several times been the only Bellingham agency to do so." In an effort to preserve the home front for the men on the fighting front, volunteer workers of Bellingham are. conducting this Com-, munity and War Chest drive which benefits 17 national War Fund agencies, such as the TJSO, war prisoners aid, and war relief s. Victor, Moyle Bitter Foes • Did you know that Victor H. Hoppe and Moyle Cederstrom are the bitterest of enemies? Yes, they are. And that's not all! Moyle Cederstrom was seen madly pursuing Doris Buchanan. And still more dirt!! Victor Hoppe held Jan-ette Woodring's hand, as she lay on her death bed; So, you don't believe it. Well it all happens in the second part of the Minstrel show, November 30. The faculty is to present "Uncle Tom's Cabin," with the following cast: Victor H. Hoppe, drama instructor, Uncle Tom; Mrs. Janette Woodring, Little Eva; Dr. M. F. Cederstrom, English instructor, Simon Legree; H. H. Hearsey, reference librarian, Lawyer Mark; Mrs. Doris Buchanan, financial secretary. Eliza; Miss Myrtle Burnham, recorder, Topsy; and Miss Margaret McQee, science instructor, Ophelia. Concerning the first part of the show, Mr. Hoppe made the following statement "I was very much encouraged by the fine rehearsal held last Tuesday. The students show great interest, and I am sure they will put on a good show." Christmas Vacation Period Announced • Although there were many college volunteers throughout the state, the Wenatchee farmers have passed the peak of their apple harvesting without much student assistance. Because WWC was not called upon to aid in the crop harvesting Dr. W. W. Haggard has announced that the college will be dismissed on Friday, December 10. The Christmas vacation period will extend from Saturday. December 11 until Monday, January 3. "This three week vacation will provide an excellent job opportunity for students wishing to further the war effort," stated Dr. W. W. Haggard. What-a-Sho Queen Crowned Tonight • With Jackie Shepherdson, senior, Shirley Evans, junior, and Donna Myatt, sophomore, as royalty, the students and faculty of Bellingham high school will stage their annual What-a-Sho tonight at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. Contrasting with the light nature of the evening's entertainment will be the more dignified event the coronation of the queen, coming near the conclusion of the show and being the colorful highlight of the program. Clint Nunamaker will furnish the music for the dance held annually in the high school gym following this performance; The price of this year's What-a-Sho tickets is 75 .".cents. '',-.. ••-" Launching Broadcast Luncheon Feature Chairmen Bright and Baker Plan Home Front Schedule Of Play, Luncheon, Launching, Broadcast, Dance • Upholding the annual Homecoming tradition this year despite present war conditions, WWC will celebrate Home Front, as it is now known, on November 18, 19, and 20, under the chairmanship of JeanneUe Bright and Walt Baker. Highlights of the week-end events will be the assembly at 11 a. m., Friday; the penthouse play, "Brief Music," Thursday and Friday nights, the luncheon and ship launching broadcast Saturday noon; a second showing of "Brief Music" Saturday afternoon for alumni and faculty; and a sports dance in the Student lounge to wind up the activities on Saturday night. The ship launching will be broadcast during the luncheon over KVOS between 12:30 and 1 p. m. There is a possibility that Don Neal, former WWC student, who has been announcing for KXA in Seattle recently, will act as master of ceremonies. The program will consist of speeches by Jack N. Gilbert, president of the Northwest Shipbuilding company, Harry Hard, personnel manager, and Queen Sigrid VL a description of the actual ceremony by the commentator;.and several musical numbers. Volunteer to act as escort to the queen and her attendents are asked to report to Stuart Moldrem or Walt Baker. After the broadcast at the luncheon, Frank Brock, assistant superintendent of Seattle schools, will speak. Mr. Brock received his bachelor of arts degree at WWC in 1942. All students as well as alumni are urged to attend the luncheon. Tickets will be on sale in the main hall during Home Front week. Queen Sigrid VI will be crowned by President Haggard during the assembly on Friday morning and she and her court will rule the week-end activities. The assembly will consist of skits and special numbers presented by any club or organized- group in school. All group heads and club presidents are urged to have their members present some sort of entertainment. A brief outline of the planned skit should be reported to either Jeanette Bright or Walt Baker by next Wenedsday. The penthouse style play annually presented by dramatic students of WWC under the direction of Victor H. Hoppe, of the speech department, will be given on Thursday and Friday night at 8 p. m., and again on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, with all alumni as special guests. The play has ah all girl cast headed by Jeanne Knudsen, sophomore, and Merrie JMandson. freshman. The finale to the week-end festivities will be the sports dance in the Student lounge on Saturday at 9 p. m. There will be no admission charge for the dance. It will be a "stag" affair and invitations have'been sent to service men at the Coast Guard base, the air port, and at the Whidby Island Naval base. Walt Baker, co-chairman of Home Front, reports that the officer in charge at the local Coast Guard base has already promised to grant some extra leaves for that weekend. The committee hopes, that as many old grads as can possibly do so will attend the dance, as well as other actvities, to keep the traditional Homecoming spirit from being entirely lost. In keeping with its war-time theme, Home Front and all-out conservation programs, the. lounge will not be decorated for the dance. However, war stamps will be sold. Educators Return • Tuesday evening faculty members returned from the Northwest Society for the Supervision and Curriculum development conference at Broadway high school. Dr. W. W. Haggard, Miss Leslie Hunt, Miss Emma Erickson, Miss Synva Nicol, Miss Vivian Johnson, Dr. Paul Grim, and Dr. Lucy Kangley attended. if Edens Blue Room Setting for Play • Edens Hall Blue room will be the setting for "Brief Music" instead of the Student Lounge, as previously announced. The play, a part of the Home Front Week-end program, will be given on Thursday and Friday nights, November 18 and 19, for the students, and on Saturday, November 20, for the alumni, faculty, and guests. "Brief Music" is the story of a few - brief experiences in a girls' dormitory at Vassar college.- It contains comedy.and some pathos. The play gets its name from one of the characters, Drizzle, who has written a book of poetry and entitled it?«Brief Music." Speaker on Africa Appears Tuesday • Ava Hamilton, author, world-traveler and explorer, will speak on Africa and present her motion picture in assembly next Tuesday. No- / vember 9. The movie, entitled, "The Dawn of Victory in North Africa,'' is in color. Mrs. Hamilton has seen Africa recently with American fighting men there. She has explored, alone,. the dangerous depth of the heart of Africa, crossed the Sahara Desert by motor truck without an escort, and made her way across equatorial Africa taking shots never before filmed in color. She has spent four <: years crossing and recrossing Africa for these pictures. j{ Dateline Friday, November 5— Governor Arthur B. Langlie speaks in special assembly, 2:45 p. m. Speech followed by reception in faculty room and tea in AWS room. .,.:... :.:lS0^' Wednesday, November 10—- Tea served in AWS room, 2:30 ^tot . 3 : 3 0 p. m. V Thursday, November11— Armistice day holiday; ^ \ " Friday, Noyember-/li^''>:-., "- AWS Mardi Gras m the Studeirt ,) loungeT 8:80 p. m; •"• "• i^€00^0i :1 |
Language | English |
Language Code | Eng |
Tags
Comments
Post a Comment for WWCollegian - 1943 November 5 - Page 1