Pasadena Chronicle, April 07, 1933

Vacation Study books tossed to the winds. Take alook at those brod grins! Off to the oceanside to bask, Their fondest dreams true at last. Tired, but they’ll be more tired When this vacation has expired. jtosaftcmi Mouthpiece of 4000 Junior College Students Weatherime The call of the ocean is luring Tired students, who are enduring The dash of high waves, And the sand of the graves, Where they lie buried deep, While partaking of sleep. Vol. XXIV Pasadena, California, April 7, 1933 No. 23 Fashion’s Show Cast Complete AWS Costume Production Will Be Staged on April 28 Initial impetus was given to startl the ball rolling for the an¬ nual A. W. S. Fashion. Show to be produced April 28, when the cast was ©elected Tuesday afternoon in 200C. _ , Leads are to be played by Bob Coop and Pauline Stevens with Frederick Jennison, Ashton Nick¬ erson, Caryl Moon, Virginia Gregg, arid Virginia Daly in supporting roles. Bob Coop as Philip, the young college son, has had previous ex¬ perience in “Seven Chances, 7 Keys to Baldpate,” “The Bishops Candlesticks,” “Dickey’s Dude,” “Tropical Moon,” “The Tailor- Made Man,” and “Speaking to Father. That Way About Phil Pauline Stevens will portray the role of Jenny, the mousy secretary who is in love with Philip. As a member oi Bauble and Bells she hae been associated with the plays “New Poor,” “Bachelor’s Quar¬ ters,” “Rich Man, Poor Man,” and “A Date and the Prune.” The character role of an effem¬ inate artist will be enated by Fred¬ erick Jenniso.i who has previously appeared in other character roles in “When Crlmmel’s Played,” “White Elephants,” and “Thank You, Doctor.” The title of the play has not been decided upon to date, -but it is being written by John Krumn in collaboration with Frederick J ennison. Straw Vote, Maybe The ten final ig'irls elected- to model are Jimmie Coleman, Louise bked, Polly Conner, Dorothy Shute, Betty Klapper, Eilizafoet.i Runkle, P at., mere Werring, Eleanor Bacon, Catherine Dawes, and Ruth Floyd. As a safeguard against non-ap¬ pearance of models at rehearsals, live girls have been chosen as al¬ ternates. they are Mary Regan, .Laura belle Stanley, Andrea Jo.in- son, Florence Kennedy, and Jean piatterscm. Geologists to View Fossils Boy and a Girl Clubs Plan Entries in ’Big Show’ Carnival Day Is Coming; Clubs Asked to Fill Entry Blanks Photos Courtesy Maryland Studio Pauline Stevens and Bob Coop provide the heart interest in this year’s parade of what milady will wear. Mebbe a stunt to gain a bored masculine attendance. Pantomime Will Depict Show Plot 200 Voice Chorus Will Be Arrayed in Colorful Costumes Geology students and members of the Southern California Miner- alogical society will explore fossil beds and gost towns near Barstow on an excursion April 21 to 24. Edwin Van Amringe will act as sponsor. Approximately 100 per¬ sons will attend bringing equip¬ ment for “digging” and camping out. Following a study of fossils north or Hinkley where three-toed imprints of ancient horses can be found, camp will be made in Odes¬ sa cayon, Friday night. Satur¬ day’s schedule will include trips to Catico, once a. silver mining town, and to Thunder mountain which contains silver deposits and is ap¬ proached by the wod.Lds most scenic gouge. Excursion® to another fos¬ sil locality, to an agate deposit, and to the deserted Borax mines at Borate, will foe made Sunday. Present and former geology stu¬ dents wiho wish to make the trip have been asked to have their names checked with Mr. Van Am¬ ringe at once. Toothacher Tells Humanity Result Interesting reports by students on this city’s administration, co¬ operatives in Los Angeles and Pas¬ adena, and on reading material, were heard by the economics group of the Y. W. C. A. Wednesday in room ID. At the suggestion of Frank Toothacher, minister of a Los An¬ geles Methodist church, who spoke on the results to humanity of the present capitalist system at the preceding meeting, _ the group is going on an excursion to Los An¬ geles tomorrow. Starting at 1 p. m. they will visit a factory, relief agencies, and the night court. Anyone interested in these meetings, which are held, every Wednesday, is invited to attend as well as to take part in future ex¬ cursions. While the 200-voice chorus of the “Rose Maiden,” annual music de¬ partment production, sings on stage, above and behind the group on a second platform will be a pantomime portrayal of the plot, according to Miss Lula C. Parmley, general head of the presentation. Framed by an array of glitter¬ ing silver trees, the singers will be garbed in pastel colors, the girls in pink, rose, and silver, and the boys in green and white, while the actors will perform in trailing cos¬ tumes of medieval cut. Garments | for Spring and Winter, played by Bob Hendricks and Arthur McCul¬ lough, are to be designed by the art department. Moon Maidens, a balloon dance, Fairy Queen and attendants, a bal¬ let with Jane Maxey doing the solo, Lament, Rose Garlands, Rose of Dawn, and Elves include the dances to be given. Miss Loreta Henrichs, physical education instructor, ar¬ ranged and supervised the numbers. Prices for the fantasy will be, students 10, and adults 25 cents, general admission May 10, at the Wednesday afternoon matinee, and 25 and 40 cents Friday evening, Mav 12, with all seats reserved. Three .excerpts from the “Rose Maiden,” two musical numbers and the Moon Maidens dance will be given April 27 at the Civic audi¬ torium as part of the Public Schools week program. Senoritas Tell Art of Cooking Seven little Mexican girls from Fremont school taught a P. J. C. girls’ reserve group how to cook enchiladas at the canteen of the downtown “Y” last Saturday. There were Sacara, Rosa, Micalla, Lucy, Esther, Lulu, and Carmen. Only three did the actual cook¬ ing — three American girls helped — the others learned the Virginia reel, and how to play “cootie.” After that everybody tried to piece together jig-saw puzzles. But everybody wanted another helping of enchiladas. The American giris served ice cream and cookies as their treat. With the date fast approaching, school organizations are now de¬ ciding on entries in the parade and booths for the Carnival on Friday afternoon and evening, May 19. Letters and entry blanks for both events have been sent out by Dorothy Rossback, Mast and Dag¬ ger member in charge of school contacts. . Already many clubs have virtually decided upon their entries. Many Attractions Along with various games of skill and chance are sideshows with a real india rubber man, snake charmer, beautiful dancing girls, and halt man-hall woman, are but a few of the attractions now being planned. Several of the restrictive men’s clubs are planning to have their pledges entertain tne crowds that will throng tne midway. There will be dancing through¬ out the afternoon and evening in the outside men’s gym. According to Leonard McGee in charge of the concession, the dance will be con¬ ducted similarly to the large ball¬ rooms at the beaches. Several or¬ chestras have already made appli¬ cation for this date. Camera Winchell Present plans indicate that Mast and Dagger Will again take mov¬ ing pictures on the campus showing intimate scenes in the lives of fam¬ ous personalities at J. C. A warn¬ ing has been issued that no feel¬ ings will be spared, and that brib¬ ery and intimidation will be of no avail. The pictures will be taken some time this month and will be shown at the Carnival in the “Mast and Dagger Motion Picture Pal¬ ace.” BAND REAPPEARS Jimmy Grier’s 15-piece Cocoanut rove orchestra will guide Pasa- rnans’ dancing feet by popular imand in a return engagement to- ght at the Civic auditorium. Plan Drama Of Wisdom Trials and struggles of youth in its ever-pressing quest for knowl¬ edge, from kindergarten through junior college, will be dramatized in an all-school pageant in the Civic auditorium Thursday, April 27, to commemorate annual puolic schools week, sponsored by local Masonic lodges. Talent in music, art, drama, and physical development activities will compine to make the program rep¬ resentative of many phases of in¬ struction, with a tentative cast o. approximately 200, according to Jonn A. Anderson, promoter ai P. J. C. Although the performance is not yet completely outlined, the Bull dog band’s heraldry and Mary Novis White’s singing are defi¬ nitely promised as part of the jun¬ ior college contributions. Choral and song groups will probably fill their part in the pageant. High spots of the three-part pro¬ duction include musical entertain¬ ment; a short speech by John A. Sexson, superintendent of schools; and an artistic pageant, expressing the courses offered in the Pasadena schools. Administrators in charge of the event include Mr. Sexson, chair¬ man, Miss Claire Colestock, Miss Fannie M. Kerns, Miss Katherine Ivester, Miss Dorothea Fry, Cour¬ tenay Monsen, Mrs. Lillian Mohr Fox, and John A. Anderson. Seniors Will Hop Tonight Seniors will sway and glide to the inspiring rhythm of Leighton Noble’s new orchestra, when they stage their annual mid-semester sports dance in the ballroom of the Vista del Arroyo at 8:30 o’clock tonight. A feature of the evening will be a dance contest sponsored by the late “Tab.” A prize will be presented to the winners. Ap¬ proximately 275 bids have been issued, according to Ed Mer¬ chant, senior class head. Personnel of committees plan¬ ning the affair is as follows: hail and decoration, Jack Shepherd, Bill Rockwell, Betty Laird, and Kate Boyd; bids, Bob Coop and Jane Traphagen; publicity, Stan Morris and Bud Federhart; or¬ chestra, Bob Coop, Dorothy Ross¬ back, and Maryland Holmes; and refreshments, Li!a Suiter and Ann Archer. Ed Merchant and Bob Simpson, class secretary, are in general charge. Patrons and patronesses are Mrs. Marguerite Prince, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Barnard, Miss Cath¬ erine J. Robbins, and Mr. and Mrs. Linn Hattersley. 'It’ll Be O.K. On the Nite’ Anyway That’s the Name Of Play to Be Given Avocation Day Presenting “It’ll Be All Right on tile Night,” a comedy depiciting a reheaio.il scene, Bauble a.nd Bells, lower division drama organization, is one of the first clubs to begin preparations lor Avocation Day, April 26. The cast is compelled of the spring pledges to the society, -and is the one they gave at the time of their initiation. Martha Beitoneau will direct the play, with the following stu¬ dents scheduled for parts in the production: Fred Parke, author; Virginia Gregg, coach; Jem Scott, heroine; Kenneth Kartzdofner, hero; Henry McGune, villain; An- alee Cliff, Frenohy; Sheiman Arm¬ strong; piano tuner; Cecil Hen¬ drickson; Glen Serres, assistant; Newell Barett, souforette. Magnatura, a new Jay see or¬ ganization composed of men in¬ terested in mechanics, will spon¬ sor an automobile show on the U-drive in front of the school. Leading car dealers of Pasadena are working with the club and will each lend several late mod¬ els for the display. The cars will be on exhibit all day for student inspection. Harold Mustoe, Robert Kaiplan, and Robert Linnan are in charge, with Charles E. Sydnor acting as fac¬ ulty adviser. A unique lecture and film show¬ ing of telescopic and microscopic views of the universe, featuring a scientific disseussion of the Polar¬ ized lights is the event which the Bible culb, under Raul E. Billeter, adviser, plans to sponsor. Extensive arrangements for a fashion show are under way in the Epicomega club, while, Clio and Triple “S” will give an ex¬ hibition of old. rare, and new books, with someone in charge to explain the important parts. Quill and Scroll, honorary jour¬ nalism igociety, will help out by at¬ tending to all newspaper publicity for the affair. According to Miss Ida E. Hawes, dean of guidance and faculty su¬ pervisor of the day, all of the non- restrictive clubs are responding enthusiastically, although many of them have mot yet completed final arrangements. J. C. Rose Tourney Band Will Play in Bowl, World’s Fair Stong and His 150 Musical Heralds Leave Tomorrow For Three-Day Tour of Nearby Cities; Slated For Easter Services an i Chicago Trip Bulldog bandsmen under the drection of Audre L. Stong will be going places starting tomorrow, when they leave for a three-day tour of nearby cities, next appearing at the an¬ nual Easter morning sunrise services at Hollywood Bowl, and culminating their activities with the trip to Chicago to par- — ♦ ticipate in the World’s Fair this Pam Secures First Honors Club to Receive Cup foi Scholarship Rating Last Term Pamphile, women’s group, car- ---- — -- ried off first honors for scholarship i splendent occa- of restrictive clubs during the se- j . . mester concluded in February, with J Their repertoire a ratio of 1.661. A cup, awarded j W1U include an each term to the organization with overture and post- the highest rating, will be pre¬ sented at the final assembly of the year. Abracadabra followed in second place with 1.59; in close sequence came Aeolian, 1.58; Phrenocosmia, 1.57; Philothian, 1.556; Sequoia, 1.55; Adelphotes, 1.52; Amphion J. C.’s musical organization of 150 will have the honor of being the first band to play for the im¬ pressive services, as symphony or- chestras have previously sup¬ plied the music. New uniforms of cardinal, gold, and white, will add a touch of color to the re- lude and ' offer¬ tory, according to Otto K. Oleson, program director of the Hollywood Bowl. Riverside, San I Diego, and Whit- and Phenix tied with 1.49; M. oJ tie1' are the cities S., 1.43; Gunaike, 1.422; Zama, | £> be visited by 1.415; Sanskrit, 1.376; Filogian, 1.352; Sorelle, 1.276; Areopagites, 1.266; One Club, 1.26; D. S. R., 1.25; Tioga, 1.16; Baccalaureate, 1.159; The Club, 1.159; Albibetes, 1.12; XXVI, 1.106; Alphometa, 08: Rostrum, .968. Dividing the number of grade points by the number of units gives the average for the club. Data was compiled by Isis Renner, sec¬ retary of records. P.T.A. Elects New Officers Juniors W ill Try Vogue of Spring Sport Slacks at Hop Summery sport slacks and brill- chairman, Margaret Johnson, Vir- iant informal costumes will be in ■ g-inia Kay, Howard Roberts, and Want Right and Wrong of Clothes? Dress True to Type Freshmen models discovered what was right and wrong with their dresses as they stood before Mrs. Eugene Currie, designer and personal buyer, at the Frosh dub meeting in the social hall last Tuesday night. Speaking in an informal way, vogue at the snappy Junior Prom in the Vista del Arroyo Hotel at nine o’clock the evening of April 21. Chuck Forche’s music makers will provide new sporty melodies for the dancers. Three .hundred free bids will foe avilable from the student body office to juniors only, on the first Tuesday following Earfer vacation. Working with Stan Blush, jun¬ ior president, Jane Hincks, as Carol Moon constitute the decora¬ tions committee. . Dave Patrick and Car] Wopschall made arrangements for the hall, While Elizabeth Runkle, Betty Groves, and Bab Heiman obtained the orchestra. Tihe Jaysee adminis¬ tration and Miss Lydia E. Corch- ran, with the other junior advisers, will be patrons of honor. in an Mrs. Currie cautioned each girl to he true to her own type, whether it be “tailor-made” or fiuffy-ruffle,” and to emphasize her best features. This discussion augmented the talk on make-up and coiffures given at the previous get-together. Flower girls who will sell cor¬ sages to represent the Frosh group at the Y. W. Huntington hotel gar¬ den party are Virginia Blackwood, Alta Paquette, Virginia Currie, Shirley Lewis, Mary Mapp, Lydette Everard, Betty Cooper, and Kath¬ ryn Forsythe. Virginia Blackwood was selected as social chairman. Virginia Perkins, new student ad¬ viser of the eleventh grade girls, was introduced at the close of the business meeting. Next supper-talk meeting will be Tuesday after the Easter recess. Election of P. T. A. officers was held at a meeting Monday in the social hall. Mrs. Kenneth C. Jones was re-elected president; Mrs. J. E. Bell chosen as first vice-presi¬ dent; Mrs. Marcus A. Hall, second vice-president; Mrs. J. E. Lewis, corresponding secretary; Mrs. M. E. Bartlett, recording secretary; Mrs. Milton Fish, treasurer; Mrs. Victor Solani, auditor; and Mrs. E. L. Bettanier, historian. Installation of these officers will take place at the June meeting. John A. Sexson, superintendent of schools, spoke on “N.ew Fron¬ tiers in Education,” previously pre¬ sented before the Educational Query club. P. T. A. will help the women students in their Mother and Daughter banquet planned for May 11. This activity will take the place of their regular monthly meeting. Speaker Tells Meeting Value Speaking on the value of the Marathon Round Tables for the discussion of international ques¬ tions, Mrs. Maynard T. Thayer, or¬ ganizer of the groups in Southern California, appeared before the In¬ ternational Question Mark meeting held during second lunch period on Wednesday. “In Washington, D. C., the com¬ mittee on cause and cure of war has taken the Round Table as a project this year,” said Mrs. Thayer. “These little groups where discussions of international ques¬ tions may be held are one of the most direct means of explaining and attempting to remedy the per¬ plexing problems of the day,” she continued. A peace movement is now being advocated throughout the gather¬ ings, and an intelligent discussion of international disputes is hoped to be brought about to replace needless bloodshed. Audre Stons L. the famed organi¬ zation in their tour tomorrow and Monday. They will per¬ form before Mc¬ Kinley students today and 100 Le¬ gionnaires at Pa- triotc hall this evening. With the coming of summer, Audre L. Stong, bandmaster for four years at junior college, and his men will shuffle off to Chicago where they will appear at the Cen¬ tury of Progress International ex¬ position. Leaving for the Hollywood Bowl at midnight April 15 to avoid the customary jam of motorists, P. J. C.’s a cappella choir will also par¬ ticipate in the 5 o’clock service. The chorus will unite with the band in “O Morn of Beauty,” one of the movements from Finlandia, by Sibelius. In addition the group will sing “Easter Song” by Paul Fehrmann, “Holy, Holy, Holy,” anil the Coronation (“All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name.”) Dean Would Use Hall For Play and Bridge An attempt to use the social hall as a student union building is be¬ ing made by Miss Catherine G. Robbins, dean of women. Miss Robbins has announced that on one afternoon a week the room will be open for a social hour of bridge jig-saw puzzles, or what have you for any student wishing to indulge. A hostess will be in charge to pro¬ mote activities. Those in charge last Tuesday were Jane Pier, Vir ginia Currie, and Jeanne Melton. Dance Plans Are Started Plans being made for the inter- restrictive club dance on May 5 promise that it will be one of the most successful and colorful ever held, according to Stan Morris, president of the inter-restrictive club council. Working under Stan Blush, the floor committee consists of Nancia Lemont, Eleanor Bacon, Virginia Kay, and Jack Shirar. Florence Kennedy is chairman of the or¬ chestra committee, with Don Ed¬ win and Laurabel Stanley assisting her. Arrangements concerning the bids will be made by Bill Wegg-e and George Dennis. Assessments for the affair, which is to be informal, will be 35 cents per club member, and will be called in during the week following va¬ cation. Some arrangement will be made to limit the attendance so the floor will not be too crowded. Art of Temples Invades Exhibit Atmosphere of the Lama tem¬ ples of Tibet pervades the art department since a new exhibit has been secured. The collection consists of rare and authentic hangings, loaned by James Gil¬ bert, jaysee student. Rich in co!or and texture, the ancient tapestries have retained their jewel-like qualities. Some are inscribed on parchment-like paper, while the others are exe¬ cuted on silken material. Sold by the Mongolian priests or mountain brigands, the'-e exam¬ ples of Tibetienne Buddhist art constitute the finest collection on the western coast. In contrast, modern paintings are also exposed in he art cam¬ pus. Bessie Ella Hazen, an ex¬ tensive exhibitor, is the artist who produced the water colors landscapes.