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:JF-vr~ mm Vacation Begins Friday Afternoon! See You irt Two Weeks Collegian Staff COLLEGIAN Vol. XLVII-No. 12 Western Washington College, Bellingham Washington ~r§5k s £iz Darnel Writes Giout TUexican Christmas Following; is a letter from Elizabeth Daniel,, at Edens hall last year. Los Amigos Jalacinga, Vera Cruze, Mexico December 1, 1952 Dear Friends: Merry Christmas to all of you at WWC. With the Christmas season so quickly upon us it is hard for me to realize that I've been in Mexico for three months and away from all of you at Western for five months—it seems like only yesterday! Celebrating Chirstmas in a foreign country is going to be a thrilling experience. Festivities will begin on December 16 with nine nights of posadas or lodgings, commemorating the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem and their nightly search for a place to *stay. Relatives and friends form a V mtt Problems Discussed On WSC Campus College problems were discussed at the collegiate press and radio conference and student body presidents conference held in Pullman December 5 and 6. Delegates Mark Hardie, Loretta Olson, Joan Reinholt, and Bill Collyer represented Western among 50 attending from colleges in the Northwest. Construction of student union buildings, incorporation, and discipline and honor boards were* " ~ ' selected topics for discussion by nr> I • I I I eaching Jobs Filled by II &z* 0 student body presidents. Hardie, Reinholt, and Collyer attended this discussion group. Washington State college, where the conference was held, was the only college of those represented that was incorporated or had a student union building. Mark Hardie, student body president, said that a growing school required cooperation and work by the students, and we at Western need to work on coordinating student government with faculty, administration, and town. Committee and finance systems are inefficient and need improving. He also said that Western is planning on constructing a student union building which should be ready by the time the growing enrollment will need it. Loretta Olson attended the newspaper business managers' discussion group. Secretaries from Washington State college took minutes of each group discussion which will be compiled and sent to all attending delegates. A wire recording was made of a "well liked" speech on "Group Dynamics," by Dr. Ralph Eckert which will be replayed at the Board of (Continued on Page 6) Eleven WWC graduates have been placed in various school districts of the state during fall quarter. Three will be teaching primary grades, seven elementary grades and one high school. - Those placed by the appointment bureau are, Stella Brown, Bellingham school district, primary grades; Frederick Bruns. Meridian district, fifth grade; Bonnie Crosse, Clover Park school district, fourth grade; Claretta Erdman, Lynden high school, home economics; John Fal-lis, Highline school district, fifth grade; Allie M. Haffner, Sedro- Woolley-Clear Lake school, second grade. John Hankins, Clover Park school district, fifth grade; Kenneth James, South Kitsap school district, fifth grade; Donald Keith, Lake Stevens, fourth and sixth grades; Richard Pederson, Meridian district, fourth grade, and Letha Sussex, Edmonds- Esperance school, second grade. 22 to Graduute This Quarter Twenty-two students of Western Washington College will be graduated this fall quarter, according to Donald Ferris, registrar. Emile Alfred Hagon of Bellingham, will be graduated with a Master of Education degree. Bernice Melba Thor-sen, also of Bellingham, is being graduated with a BA in Education. BA in Education and Provisional General Teaching certificates will be granted to the following students: Frederick Jerome Arentzen, East Stanwood; Allan D. Cornett, Ana-cortes;- Robert C. Dickey, Centralia; Claretta Joy Erdman, Bellingham; John Rudolph Fallis, Bellingham; John S. Hankins, Tacoma; Mary Maureen Johnson, Seattle; George Louis Jone, Mount Vernon; William Earl Jones, Femdale; Donald Black-iston Keith, Bellingham; Bill Burke Knapp, Everett; Lillian Myrna Lan-dahl, Bellingham; Grace Lucille Loree, Burlington; James Winston Malnerich, Olympia; Eldon C. Odle, Ocosta; and Frederick O'Hara Whit-ner, Bellingham. BA in Education and Three-Year Elementary Teaching certificates go to Ethelyn Marjorie Compton, Salkum; Lillian Myrna Landahl. Bellingham; and Garnett Krull Owens, Carnation. William Earl Jones, Femdale, is receiving his BA degree. Now Hear This! Only 6 more shopping days 'til Christmas! procession outside with each carrying a candle and with the children carrying a litter with the figurines of Mary on a burro and Joseph and the angel following. They go to a house and ask for lodging; they are refused at first but finally admitted amid rejoicing. Inside the people offer prayers at the manger scene. Then there are refreshments and a pinata. This is a clay jar covered with colored paper and filled with sweets and toys. A person is blindfolded, given a stick, turned around and sent off in the wrong direction beating the air wildly while someone holds the pinata carefully out of reach on a rope. Finally someone is allowed to break the pinata and all scramble for the goodies. Oh the last night of the posadas the birth of the King is celebrated in song, followed by a midnight Mass at the church. The gift giving among family and friends comes on January 6th as the people celebrate the coming of the Wisemen. The children put out their shoes (those who have them), to receive their presents. Our American Friends Service Committee group in this tiny mountain village in Vera Cruz is here to promote international friendship and understanding and goodwill through a program of assistance in any projects the town desires. We girls have been running a kindergarten, assisting the public school teachers with art, music, and dramatics, mainly, running an after-school recreation program, and assisting the public health nurse with inoculations and a purge for worms which are practically universal here. The men have been helping to relay sidewalks, painting the Kiosco (similar to a bandstand) in the (Continued on Page 2) i « f t9 % fe * f e ..jfcfc*'
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Title | Western Washington Collegian - 1952 December 19 |
Alternative Title | WWCollegian; WW Collegian; WWC Collegian |
Volume and Number | Vol. 47, no. 12 |
Date Published (User-Friendly) | December 19, 1952 |
Date Published (machine-readable) | 1952-12-19 |
Year Published | 1952 |
Decades | 1950-1959 |
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 | Elaine Ondracek, Editor; Clint Doherty, Managing editor; John Ricketts, News editor; Ruth Smith, Copy editor; Jim Simon, Feature editor; Carol Mulford, Feature editor; Colleen Sullivan, Society editor; Arlene McKinney, Society editor; Dave Gay, Sports editor; Ray Ondracek, Sports editor; Roger Grovdahl, Assistant sports editor |
Staff | Loretta Olson, Business manager; Mary Lou Frye, Assistant ad manager; Alma Handeland, Assistant ad manager; Editorial Council: Bob Bowman; Clint Doherty; Don Kerr; Loretta Olsen; Elaine Ondracek; Jim Simon; Ruth Smith; Wayne Smith; Colleen Sullivan; John Willet; Sports staff: Wayne Dralle; Roger Grovdahl; Gerry McCormick; Norman Otness; John Ricketts; Colleen Sullivan; Reporters: Wayne Dralle; Galen Freeberg; Roger Gray; Will Knutsen; Cubs: Maureen Couplin; Maryann Dexter; Mary Lee Flickinger; Dave Gay; Sharon Gordon; Roger Grovdahl; Alma Handeland; Gerry McCormick; Arlene McKinney; Carol Mulford; Mary Ann Ohrt; Norman Otness; John Ricketts; Helen Tidball |
Photographer | Jim Stewart |
Faculty Advisor | Burnet, Ruth Axtell |
Article Titles | Problems discussed on WSC campus (p.1) -- Teaching jobs filled by 11 (p.1) -- 22 to graduate this quarter (p.1) -- Now hear this! (p.1) -- Liz Daniel writes about Mexican Christmas customs / by Liz Daniel (p.1) -- Editorially speaking (p.2) -- 'What would you like for Christmas?' (p.2) -- Fireside chat / by Mark Hardie (p.2) -- Dark before dawn exams are here / by Wil Knutsen (p.2) -- Who's fooling who? Is Santa for the kids, or the parents? / by Carol Mulford (p.2) -- Prof. Willard Smith new to faculty / by Roger Gray (p.2) -- Viks split with SPC, win Saturday night (p.3) -- St. Martin's to appear here (p.3) -- Lappy gives talks (p.3) -- Gals bust two records in annual swim (p.3) -- Sport-lites: intramural all-stars vs. Jr. Varsity (p.3) -- Inspirational award winner, honorary ball captain picked (p.3) -- Intra-leagues to be formed (p.3) -- Ball tourney ends (p.3) -- Ramblers beat all-stars, 41-7 in Dimes play (p.4) -- Barnacles to plan for spring show (p.4) -- Western girls lose, 2-3 (p.4) -- Rhebas, Men's PE collect for kids (p.4) -- Badminton playoffs held next week (p.4) -- Pawelek speaks (p.4) -- Quarters' play finished by 'mural teams (p.4) -- Viking swimmers tie Mt. Vernon, 42-42 (p.4) -- Mellands wed last month (p.5) -- Press, radio, civic leaders discuss Western publicity (p.5) -- Forensic tournament to be at SPC (p.5) -- Aldrich draws seal (p.5) -- Budget stated at meeting (p.5) -- Hays wins dental Navy scholarship (p.5) -- Friday is deadline (p.5) -- Viks in play (p.5) -- House news (p.5) -- Christmas tea held by hall residents (p.5) -- Winter quarter registration schedule told (p.6) -- Hundred years is celebrated (p.6) -- Fall wedding for Western students (p.6) -- K' Vets sign January 5 (p.6) -- Dateline (p.6) -- Kappa Delta Pi initiates 23 (p.6) -- Engagement is told by Janet Jarvis (p.6) |
Photographs | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elling Melland (Marcella Gangle) (p.5) -- Mr. and Mrs. Norman Howe (Edith Williams) (p.6) |
Cartoons | Little man on campus / by Bibler (p.2) -- [Little man on campus] / by Bibler (p.4) |
Notes |
Volume number printed incorrectly Issue printed in green and red ink |
Subjects - Names (LCNAF) | Western Washington University--Students--Newspapers |
Subjects - Topical (LCSH) | College newspapers--Washington (State)--Bellingham |
Related Collection | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/261544388 |
Program | Special Collections |
Geographic Coverage | Bellingham (Wash.) |
Object Type | Text |
Original Format Size | 39 x 27 cm. |
Genre/Form | Newspapers |
Digital Reproduction Information | Bitone scan from 35 mm silver halide, 1-up negative film at 600 dpi. 2011. |
Identifier | WWC_19521219.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. |
Language | English |
Language Code | Eng |
Description
Title | Western Washington Collegian - 1952 December 19 - Page 1 |
Alternative Title | WWCollegian; WW Collegian; WWC Collegian |
Volume and Number | Vol. 47, no. 12 |
Date Published (User-Friendly) | December 19, 1952 |
Date Published (machine-readable) | 1952-12-19 |
Year Published | 1952 |
Decades | 1950-1959 |
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 | Elaine Ondracek, Editor; Clint Doherty, Managing editor; John Ricketts, News editor; Ruth Smith, Copy editor; Jim Simon, Feature editor; Carol Mulford, Feature editor; Colleen Sullivan, Society editor; Arlene McKinney, Society editor; Dave Gay, Sports editor; Ray Ondracek, Sports editor; Roger Grovdahl, Assistant sports editor |
Staff | Loretta Olson, Business manager; Mary Lou Frye, Assistant ad manager; Alma Handeland, Assistant ad manager; Editorial Council: Bob Bowman; Clint Doherty; Don Kerr; Loretta Olsen; Elaine Ondracek; Jim Simon; Ruth Smith; Wayne Smith; Colleen Sullivan; John Willet; Sports staff: Wayne Dralle; Roger Grovdahl; Gerry McCormick; Norman Otness; John Ricketts; Colleen Sullivan; Reporters: Wayne Dralle; Galen Freeberg; Roger Gray; Will Knutsen; Cubs: Maureen Couplin; Maryann Dexter; Mary Lee Flickinger; Dave Gay; Sharon Gordon; Roger Grovdahl; Alma Handeland; Gerry McCormick; Arlene McKinney; Carol Mulford; Mary Ann Ohrt; Norman Otness; John Ricketts; Helen Tidball |
Faculty Advisor | Burnet, Ruth Axtell |
Notes |
Volume number printed incorrectly Issue printed in green and red ink |
Subjects - Names (LCNAF) | Western Washington University--Students--Newspapers |
Subjects - Topical (LCSH) | College newspapers--Washington (State)--Bellingham |
Related Collection | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/261544388 |
Program | Special Collections |
Geographic Coverage | Bellingham (Wash.) |
Object Type | Text |
Original Format Size | 39 x 27 cm. |
Genre/Form | Newspapers |
Digital Reproduction Information | Bitone scan from 35 mm silver halide, 1-up negative film at 600 dpi. 2011. |
Identifier | WWC_19521219.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. |
Full Text | :JF-vr~ mm Vacation Begins Friday Afternoon! See You irt Two Weeks Collegian Staff COLLEGIAN Vol. XLVII-No. 12 Western Washington College, Bellingham Washington ~r§5k s £iz Darnel Writes Giout TUexican Christmas Following; is a letter from Elizabeth Daniel,, at Edens hall last year. Los Amigos Jalacinga, Vera Cruze, Mexico December 1, 1952 Dear Friends: Merry Christmas to all of you at WWC. With the Christmas season so quickly upon us it is hard for me to realize that I've been in Mexico for three months and away from all of you at Western for five months—it seems like only yesterday! Celebrating Chirstmas in a foreign country is going to be a thrilling experience. Festivities will begin on December 16 with nine nights of posadas or lodgings, commemorating the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem and their nightly search for a place to *stay. Relatives and friends form a V mtt Problems Discussed On WSC Campus College problems were discussed at the collegiate press and radio conference and student body presidents conference held in Pullman December 5 and 6. Delegates Mark Hardie, Loretta Olson, Joan Reinholt, and Bill Collyer represented Western among 50 attending from colleges in the Northwest. Construction of student union buildings, incorporation, and discipline and honor boards were* " ~ ' selected topics for discussion by nr> I • I I I eaching Jobs Filled by II &z* 0 student body presidents. Hardie, Reinholt, and Collyer attended this discussion group. Washington State college, where the conference was held, was the only college of those represented that was incorporated or had a student union building. Mark Hardie, student body president, said that a growing school required cooperation and work by the students, and we at Western need to work on coordinating student government with faculty, administration, and town. Committee and finance systems are inefficient and need improving. He also said that Western is planning on constructing a student union building which should be ready by the time the growing enrollment will need it. Loretta Olson attended the newspaper business managers' discussion group. Secretaries from Washington State college took minutes of each group discussion which will be compiled and sent to all attending delegates. A wire recording was made of a "well liked" speech on "Group Dynamics," by Dr. Ralph Eckert which will be replayed at the Board of (Continued on Page 6) Eleven WWC graduates have been placed in various school districts of the state during fall quarter. Three will be teaching primary grades, seven elementary grades and one high school. - Those placed by the appointment bureau are, Stella Brown, Bellingham school district, primary grades; Frederick Bruns. Meridian district, fifth grade; Bonnie Crosse, Clover Park school district, fourth grade; Claretta Erdman, Lynden high school, home economics; John Fal-lis, Highline school district, fifth grade; Allie M. Haffner, Sedro- Woolley-Clear Lake school, second grade. John Hankins, Clover Park school district, fifth grade; Kenneth James, South Kitsap school district, fifth grade; Donald Keith, Lake Stevens, fourth and sixth grades; Richard Pederson, Meridian district, fourth grade, and Letha Sussex, Edmonds- Esperance school, second grade. 22 to Graduute This Quarter Twenty-two students of Western Washington College will be graduated this fall quarter, according to Donald Ferris, registrar. Emile Alfred Hagon of Bellingham, will be graduated with a Master of Education degree. Bernice Melba Thor-sen, also of Bellingham, is being graduated with a BA in Education. BA in Education and Provisional General Teaching certificates will be granted to the following students: Frederick Jerome Arentzen, East Stanwood; Allan D. Cornett, Ana-cortes;- Robert C. Dickey, Centralia; Claretta Joy Erdman, Bellingham; John Rudolph Fallis, Bellingham; John S. Hankins, Tacoma; Mary Maureen Johnson, Seattle; George Louis Jone, Mount Vernon; William Earl Jones, Femdale; Donald Black-iston Keith, Bellingham; Bill Burke Knapp, Everett; Lillian Myrna Lan-dahl, Bellingham; Grace Lucille Loree, Burlington; James Winston Malnerich, Olympia; Eldon C. Odle, Ocosta; and Frederick O'Hara Whit-ner, Bellingham. BA in Education and Three-Year Elementary Teaching certificates go to Ethelyn Marjorie Compton, Salkum; Lillian Myrna Landahl. Bellingham; and Garnett Krull Owens, Carnation. William Earl Jones, Femdale, is receiving his BA degree. Now Hear This! Only 6 more shopping days 'til Christmas! procession outside with each carrying a candle and with the children carrying a litter with the figurines of Mary on a burro and Joseph and the angel following. They go to a house and ask for lodging; they are refused at first but finally admitted amid rejoicing. Inside the people offer prayers at the manger scene. Then there are refreshments and a pinata. This is a clay jar covered with colored paper and filled with sweets and toys. A person is blindfolded, given a stick, turned around and sent off in the wrong direction beating the air wildly while someone holds the pinata carefully out of reach on a rope. Finally someone is allowed to break the pinata and all scramble for the goodies. Oh the last night of the posadas the birth of the King is celebrated in song, followed by a midnight Mass at the church. The gift giving among family and friends comes on January 6th as the people celebrate the coming of the Wisemen. The children put out their shoes (those who have them), to receive their presents. Our American Friends Service Committee group in this tiny mountain village in Vera Cruz is here to promote international friendship and understanding and goodwill through a program of assistance in any projects the town desires. We girls have been running a kindergarten, assisting the public school teachers with art, music, and dramatics, mainly, running an after-school recreation program, and assisting the public health nurse with inoculations and a purge for worms which are practically universal here. The men have been helping to relay sidewalks, painting the Kiosco (similar to a bandstand) in the (Continued on Page 2) i « f t9 % fe * f e ..jfcfc*' |
Language | English |
Language Code | Eng |
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