Pasadena Chronicle, February 03, 1933

7 Attend Vespers SUNDAY AFTERNOON; Scripps Professor Will Talk on ‘Religion as Way of Seeing Things’ Freshmen Will ENTER LOCAL HALLS Amid Varied Entertainments; Homecoming Night to Be Monday Vol. XXIV PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, FEBRUARY 3, 1933 No. 15 FROSH WILL MEET THEIR PALS JHJNDAY Older Students Will Show P. J. C. Campus to All Newcomers ACTIVITIES ARE MANY Vesper Service Sunday and Homecoming- Night Are First on List To familiarize themseleves with the campus and school life, new stud.ents will meet their pals next Sunday at 2:30 p. m. in their as¬ signed places, either the library, room'200C, the social hall, or room 3D, from whence they will make a tour of the campus. Due to conflicting lunch periods of pals and, new students, the cafe¬ teria day luncheon has been dis¬ banded. Another activity will be substituted later on in the semes¬ ter however. Faculty Directors Faculty directors of the fresh¬ man week activities are: Miss Catherine J. Robbins, chairman, Miss Ruth Conrad, and Miss Edith Witherall. Official host and hostess are Lambert Westling, A. M. S. president, and Virginia Keim, A. W. S. president. The reception committee with Harriett Tilden, Secretary of So¬ cial Affairs, is composed of Ben Beming, president ■ of the student body; Edward Merchant, senior representative; Stanley Blush, jun¬ ior representative; Don Sheldon, sophomore representive ; Bob Weg- ge, freshmen representative. On Reception Kate Boyd, secretary of finance, Margaret Johnson,, secretary of records; Inez Ef finger, secretary of publications; Sidney Edwards, secretary of activities; Barry Sim¬ mons, chief justice; Bob Coop, Lancer president, and Joyce Dunk- erley, Spartan president; Judith Rooke, Roy Strutt, Lu Sked, and Craig McLaughlin will also assist. Students to Rejoice Again At Gathering P. J. C. students, new and old, will revel together at homecoming night, Monday, February 6, at 7:30 p. m. The first event on the evening’s program will be in the auditorium, where a short comedy “Thank You Doctor,” a farce directed by Jack Hamilton, will be given by Players Guild. This play was given pre¬ viously for the Indiana Club and was proclaimed a success. “Thank You Doctor” is written by Gilbert Emery, who recently wrote and di¬ rected “Episode,” a late Commu¬ nity Playhouse production. The “lady crook” is played by Lita Houston, the brain specialist by Lubert Sand.erhoff; the jewelry messenger by John Krumm; the lunatic by Frederick Jennison; and the doctor’s assistant by Jean Me- Crae. Adjourning to the women’s gym¬ nasium, “homecomers” will dance to the music of Chuck Forche’s orchestra. Arrangements for the affair were made by Harriet Tilden, sec¬ retary of social affairs. Adelphotes’ officers for next se¬ mester were elected at the home of Lapreil Parks, Wednesday, Feb. 1. Make Frosh Feel at Home HARRIETT TILDEN MISS CATHERINE J. ROBBINS Miss Robbins Is Chairman of Faculty Freshman Committee, While Miss Tilden Heads the Student Reception Committee. BERNING TO TAKE OFFICE SOON New President Will Wield Gavel for Next Semester; Simmons Is Chief Justice Ben Berning, new student body president, will take office as head of student government next semester, as result of the final elections January 20, in which students marked bal¬ lots to elect class representatives, officers, and A. M. S. and A. W. S. leaders. Barry Simmons, who defeated Francis Moon in the finals, will fill the office of chief justice. Bal¬ lots cast on senior class represen¬ tatives resulted in a choice af Ed¬ ward Merchant over Robert Brush. Juniors decided on Stan Blush, while Don Sheldon will represent the sophomore class. Students Chosen Women students chose Loreta Melton as, first vice-president, and Grace Anderson as second. A. M. S. future office-holders include Bill Baillie, as vice-president, A1 Hoop as secretary, and ab Lionberger as treasurer. Ben Berning has served this sem¬ ester as president since Jack Young resignd from the office, and was a senior council member last year. Edward Merchant guided the junior class last year as vice-pres- id.ent and held a membership on the juinor class council. Loreta Melton assists in issuing invitations and is an A. W. S. cab inet member. Grace Anderson has been in charge this semester of fa- bors put in teaches boxes, and has also been a member of the A. W. S. cabinet. Qualifications The A. M. S. officers-elect have been of use to the school in various capacities. A1 Hoop guided the lower division 1932 football team as captain, was a sophomore coun¬ cil member, and held office as freshman treasurer. Bill Baillie and Tab Lionberger are sport stars, Bill in track and Tab in upper di¬ vision football. School offices filled prior to the Friday election were A. M. S. and, A. W. S. presidences, with Lam¬ bert Westling and Virginia Keim chosen. Other A. W. S. officers are Margaret Johnson, secretary, and Virginia Parker, treasurer. Lancers Will Add But 4 To Their Rost sr That only four students will be chosen as new Lancer members from the 30 applicants, was the announcement of Bob Coop, in¬ cumbent presidemt, following a meeting of the honorary service club, Wednesday. At the same session, Eric Emery, past chief justice, was chosen president of the organization; Bill Wegge, vice-president; Jack Shep¬ herd, secretary ; and Leonard Em¬ ery, treasurer. Among other activities planned by the group will be the assistance of John A. Anderson, dean of rec¬ ords, at registration Monday. Election of new officers and members of the Spartans, women’s service organization, took place at a pot-luck supper meeting held Tuesday evening in the social hall. Madelaine Currie was selected as president; Kate Bofd, vice- president; Dot Rossback, secre¬ tary; and Margaret Johnson, treasurer. New members are Grace Ander¬ son, Inez Effinger, Marjorie Ellis, Alison Gilmore, Loretta Melton, Judith Rooke, and Olive Pupis. DEADLINE TODAY Today is the deadline for stu¬ dents wishing to obtain service points for work done or offices held this semester. Studets may secure extra curricular activities cards at the student body office. Pasadena P. T.A to Present P.J.C. Band Chosen for the program of “Bet¬ ter Movie Week For Children,” new movement sponsored by the Pasadena P. T. A., the Bulldog band will present a half hour program at 2:30 tomorrow after¬ noon in the Colorado theatre. Selected pictures and concerts by local school bands constitute the programs to be given every Sat¬ urday for the benefit of Pasadena children. The presentation tomor¬ row will be aceompained by a vaud eville skit, according to Audre L. Stong, director. School Will Continue Monday But Only For Registration Beginning at eight o’clock, reg¬ istration will continue all day Mon¬ day. Stud.ents who have not yet made out their programs must make application at the records office while, those who have a clear text book record may obtain theirs from the following rooms: А Library; Boo-Cox, 119C, 121C; Coy-Fos,131C, 133C ; Fot- Her, 201C, 203C. Hes-Kuh, 215C, 221C; Kui-Mea, 223C, 225C; Meb-Pet, 200C; Peu- See, 208C; Sef-Tra, 210 C; Trb-Z, 220C, 224C. Registration books must be fil¬ led out completely and turned in by Wednesday. Attendance will be taken from the first day, for registration as well as for regular classes. Generosity to Be Bookstore Policy Generosity in the junior college store above all other bookstores is to be the keynote of the buying of old books this year, according to Charles C. Sydnor, business educa¬ tion head. When books are in good condi¬ tion a percentage as high as 70 per cent of the price paid will be given on the book. This applies, of course to books which will be used in next semester’s classes. Program Figures Mount To 3500; 500 Still Remain Last minute rush has swelled the total record of programs made to more than 3500, leaving about 500 students unscheduled to start the spring semester, according to latest information from the guid¬ ance department. Since new students are still com¬ ing in at the rate of forty a day, it is expected that second semester enrollment will reach 4200, John A. Anderson, records dean, be¬ lieves. ALL INVITED TOJESPERS John W. Darr Will Talk at Service Sunday in the Auditorium MAST AND DAGGER INITIATES NINE INTO ITS RANKS TODAY Dr. John W. Harbeson Presents Emblems to Prominent Citizens of P.J.C. During Assembly; Dinner to be Tonight Nine prominent junior collegians were honored in the Mast and Dagger tapping ceremony this morning in assembly when they were inducted into the highest honorary society of the school as recognition for outstanding service to P.J.C. Those rewarded were: Kate Boyd, Bob Coop, Sydney Edwards, Eric Emery, Leland Houghton, Margaret Johnson, Elva Lois Kellogg, Marcella Pow-- nail, and Lambert Westling. Emblems of the society were presented to each initiate by Dr. John W. Harbeson, principal, who also traced the history of the or¬ ganization as is customary. Bar¬ bara Turner, Mast and Dagger president, took over the gavel from Ben Berning, student body head, during the ceremony. NEW TALENT IS IN DRAMA However, Experienced Actors Also in Cast of Guild Production All students, parents, and friends are invited to the semi-annual Ves¬ per service to be held -Sunday at 3:30 p. m., when John W. Darr, professor of religion, at Scripps college will be the speaker, his sub¬ ject being “Religion as a Way of Seeing Things.” Dr. Edmond Mc- Grew, pastor of the First Friends church, will pronounce the benedic tion. Other service speakers will in¬ clude: introduction, George H. Merideth, assistant superintendent of schools ; word of welcome to new students, Ben Berning, student body president; and a greeting from the faculty, Dr. John W. Harbeson, principal. The program is arranged by Miss Catherine J. Robbins, dean of women, and music is in charge of Miss Lula C. Parmelee, chairman of the music department. Orchestral selections will be given by the P. J. C. orchestra under the direction of Audre L. Stong, and a vocal solo, “The Plains of Peace,” by Barnard, will be sung by Virginia Vail, accom¬ panied by Ivonne Brown. A string trio, composed of Eliza¬ beth Morgridge, Mary Magnuson, and Moreland Korteamp, will play “Slavonic Dance” by Dvorak, and “On Wings of Song,” by Mendels¬ sohn. 100 Students Go Away on Annual Tour Thirty automobiles filled with the 100 geology excursionists left this morning at 7:30 a. m. for an annual three-day excursion to the Salton Sea and Mexican border ions. Edwin Van Amringe, instructor of geology, headed the tour. The following accompanied as sponsors: Mr. and Mrs. Bailey W. Howard, Miss Ida M. Shrode, Miss Evelyn Enches, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ha¬ worth, and Mr. and Mrs. T. U. Hawley. Mr. Hawley is the head of the science department of the Excelsior high school, Norwalk. The party will follow the route taken last year with stops at San Gorgonio Pass, “Travertine Rock,” Coyote Wells, on the Mexican Bor¬ der, and at Alverson (Shell) can¬ yon, with return by way of San Diego. P.T.A. to. Continue Bridge Gatherings Owing to the outstanding suc¬ cess of the P. T. A. bridge party held last Monday at the home of Mrs. M. E. Bartlett, Mrs. Kenneth C. Jones, president, announces that these entertainments will be con¬ tinued. Board meeting will be held Thursday at 10:00 a. m., when plans will be discussed for the next meeting, February 6, at 2:30 p. m., in the social hall. Mrs. J. E. Bell, program chairman, is in charge of arrangements. CAMPUS PARTY Members of the 1933 “Campus” staff will be entertained by a sport progressive dinner February 18. Lancer President Kate Boyd served as secretary of finance during the past semes¬ ter and has been chairman of the World Friendship committee of the Y. W. C. A. Bob Coop’s outstand¬ ing service was as first president f the Lancers. Sydney Edwards has been secre¬ tary of activities and twice presi¬ dent of his class, while Eric Emery functioned as chief justice, was a member of the Southern Califor¬ nia upper division championship football team, and a Lancer. Leland Houghton put in over 200 hours as a member of the Sil¬ ver Screen club. Margaret John¬ son filled the job of secretary of finance during the semester just closing and has been twice elected president of her class. “Campus” Editor Elva Lois Kellogg has handled the music for scores of plays, often on the spur f the mment; Marcella Pownall is editor of the Campus; while Lambert Westling has offi¬ ciated for two successive semes¬ ters as secretary of athletics, and was captain of the 1931 lower divi¬ sion football team. All new members, actives, and alumni members will gather to¬ night for a dinner at the Flint- ridge tavern. News Channel Undercurrents Folders and desk drawers have been cleared of the term’s debris and are in a responsive condition to receive the miscellaneous material of another semester’s labors. Dark clouds of smoke arising from the burned papers may be attributed to the midnight oil spilled in great quantities on term reports and theme sheets. Marooned at Lake Arrowhead long enough to miss out on some final exams, some P. J. C. stu¬ dents can still get a thrill out of snow, even though it does come to Pasadena only once in a life¬ time. Even during the Week of Rest, especially laid asid.e by students as a time of sleep and brain relaxa¬ tion, teachers make their pupils work — there is no rest for the wicked. CONVOCATION His subject as yet unannounced, Dr. Edward A. Thompson, pastor of the First Congregational Church, will deliver the convocational ad¬ dress Friday 13, during assembly period. Dr. Thompson is president of the pastor’s union of Pasadena. Althought much new talent will be revealed in the Players Guild production of “When Crummels Played,” to be premiered on the Pasadena junior college stage Feb¬ ruary. 17, dependability of the characterization is assured by the addition of such names as John Krumm, ilbert Ralston, and Peggy Rhodes. Evelyn Shuck in the feminine lead, hails from the South Dakota Wesleyan college, where she spent many hours behind the footlights both in acting and singing. She also took part in dramatic activi¬ ties at the University of South Da¬ kota. Maurice Corbett and Bill Den¬ man qualified for Delta Psi Omega, national honorary dramatics fra¬ ternity, on the strength of their participation as leads in one-act plays and contests early this sem¬ ester, while Dick Hanna and Fred Jennison were seen to advantage in the “Bronx Cheer” and “White Elephant of 1932” respectively. Art Teacher Will Display Print Exhibit During the coming week, corri¬ dors will be enlivened by two indi¬ vidual art exhibits. Jean Goodwin, art instructor at Santa Ana junior college, is presenting an exposition of block prints in the lower main hall of the fine arts building. Miss Goodwin, coming artist of the southland, has received grati¬ fying pres® comment from such notables as Harry Carr, columnist, and . Arthur Milliar, art critic of the Los Angeles Times. Also included in the week’s art¬ istic display, the outstanding work of the art department has been re¬ leased. The accumulative results of the term’s work from different classes is being shown. The courses represented are: Figure drawing, costume design, representation, color and design, art structure, illustration, and commercial de¬ sign. Kelsey Will Play At Community Hop Carlton Kelsey’s Hollywood or¬ chestra will play for the commun¬ ity dancees at the civic auditorium tonight and tomorrow night, with the class officers of John Muir Technical high school invited as the guests of honor. Students May Now Fill Out C.S.F., Alpha Applications Lower division students who to¬ taled 10 points in their grades, and upper division scholars who ’ re¬ ceived 12 units and 30 points may enter C. S. F. or Alpha Gamma Sigma if they fill out application cards in roor 116-C. Admission slips must be signed by all teachers concerned and must be returned to the office of Miss Kathleen D. Loly, chairman of the committee on scholarship, by next Friday at the latest. No grades lower than C are ac¬ ceptable for membership in the honorary societies, and applicants must be recommended by instruc¬ tors. Further details are posted on + Vi C\ T-will 0,-Fi-n Тлпяиг! 4-lo /-» lonmiocn