OMD Carnival, Coronation Next Friday
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'The Time
Is Now"
WSSF
"Victory
Revue"
Assembly
Vol. 37
Pasadena Juniod College, May 4, 1945
No. 12
Voting for Queen, Court Begins Today;
Proceeds Go To World Student Relief
Music, mirth and merriment will reign over the gay festivities of another OMD wartime
carnival on Friday, May 11, at Farnsworth Park when a Hawwaiian Paradise Ball is presented
and the traditional OMD Queen and her Court is feted.
With the primary voting to begin today and finals scheduled for May 9 to 11, the name
of the Queen will be with-held until her coronation at the Ball. She is to be selected from the
five highest finalists, and the remaining four will be her Court.
Any girl who has received 200
votes is eligible for the primaries;
votes will sell at five for five
cents. Every organization on cam¬
pus is choosing and supporting
one particular candidate. Results
of vote tabulation will be posted
at the OMD booth hourly. All
profits from vote selling will go
to the World Student Service
Fund, an organization for the wel¬
fare of war stricken students the
world over.
After the Queen is named, she
will rule royally over the ball,
music for the tropical paradise
atmosphere being provided by
Herb Atkins and his band. The
event will be semi-formal and
the bids will cost $1.20.
In addition to votes and bids
for the dance, various services
to students will also be on sale
at the OMD booth, located south¬
west of the Student Union. OMD
members will offer such services
as shoeshines, manicures and
butch haircuts which will be auc¬
tioned off beginning today during
the 12:00 period. Throughout the
week, Mast and Dagger members
will also carry student’s books to
and from classes for 10c a trip.
All proceeds will go to WSSF.
Music Group
Entertain Gobs
The Nysaean Singers and the
Melody Maids have been invited
by the Naval Air Base at Los
Alamitos, to sing and play at
the Protestant church service for
the men of the base on May 6
After the church service the
girls will have dinner with navy
personnel. This will be followed
by a two hour secular program.
The men are also planning to
take the girls on a tour of in¬
spection of the base. Thirty-six
girls are planning to make the
trip and Miss Lula Parmley, facul¬
ty adviser, will accompany them
to the air base.
— Photo by Dean McMahon
Pictured above are Jane Bates, Marge Kingsley, Rowena
Baker, Fred Bolander, Virginia Dean, Loren Barre and Don
Waddell contributing their share toward the World Student
Service Fund.
Student Government This Week
Candidates for Queen
Urged to Obtain Pics
Candidates for Queen of OM-
D’s Hawaiian Paradise Ball
are urged to turn in a glossy
picture of themselves before
Monday at 3:00. These photo¬
graphs, which will be used for
publicity purposes should be
turned in to the OMD office.
Candidates who have no suit¬
able photo, may obtain a pic¬
ture by a Chronicle photog¬
rapher on Monday, at 3:00 in
the Chronicle office, 37C.
Court in Session
Minor court was held last Tues¬
day with Justice Duke Cox pre¬
siding. H. Bolton, William Chet-
wood, A1 Hollander, and Lois
Porter were charged with disor¬
derly conduct and fined $1.00 with
.75c suspended. Marion Henning
and Ann Marsh were given $1.00
suspended sentences on the
grounds of disorderly conduct.
Stan Thomas, Richard Morgan,
Don Waddell, Chase Day, Frank
Sullivan, Robert Upton, Henry
Compton, Norman Williams, Rus¬
sell Fox, Dave Mitchell and Dick
Morgan were cited with contempt
of court.
The trials of Howard Hatfield,
Peter Mack, Donald Schumaker
and Thornton Mann were post¬
poned and the case of Willis
Jones was dismissed. Christoph¬
er Creely was given a .75c sus¬
pended sentence on a disorderly
conduct charge and a ,75c sus¬
pended sentence for having no
Identification Card. Carol Caffine
was given a $1.00 fine with .25c
suspended for a parking violation.
Edward Davidge was given a
$1.00 fine with ,50c suspended for
a parking violation and a $2.00
sentence with $1.00 suspended for
misrepresentation of authority.
Suzanne Lord and Barbara Hen¬
dricks were each given a $4.00
sentence with $2.00 suspended on
a charge of smoking on campus.
Board In Session
Plans for coming activities for
all student body officers occupied
most of the time at Thursday
morning’s board meeting. A sup¬
per party was planned for Thurs¬
day, May 17. The affair is to be
at the home of Jeanne Bartlett,
Junior Class President. A hike
was dated for Sunday, May 20,
while a beach party to take place
on Memorial Day, May 30, was an¬
nounced. All board, cabinet and
court members are to participate
in these affairs.
It was moved that $25 be allott¬
ed the student board adviser, Mr.
Risser. This money would be tak
en from the Grants and Trust
Agency and used for various
things such as gasoline, trans¬
portation, etc. The motion was
carried by the board.
At the triad week board meet¬
ing held on Thursday, April 26,
$21 was granted the Physical
Education Department for track
meet awards.
A discussion was held concern¬
ing “The Huddle.” It was sug¬
gested that advertising be used
in the publication to cover the
cost of everything. Board mem¬
bers further suggested that dif¬
ferent pictures be utilized for
each issue and that they might
consist of PJC players and coach¬
es in addition to athletes from
other schools. “The Huddle” is
distributed usually during the
football season and acts as a
guide to the events in action.
Assembly ‘ Victory Revue7
To Feature Song, Dance
Repeating last night’s program, the Music Department
will present in this morning’s assembly, the “Victory Revue”
consisting of music, dance acts and specialty numbers to be
presented by the Bulldog Band, Concert Orchestra, Melody
Maids, Nysaeans, Euterpeans, A Cappella Choir and the
Pasadena Dance Workshop. In order to present as much
of the program as possible, this morning’s 9 :00 class will not
meet. - sg
This annual spring production is sponsored by the Pasa¬
dena Civic Music Association and the 90th District Masonic
Lodges, and more than 300 students will participate.
The A Cappella Choir will open the program with the
singing of a medley of patriotic
Tennier Wins
In Bard Contest
Joy Tennier, upper division
student, won joint first place in
the Junior College division of
the twenty-fifth annual Shakes¬
peare Festival held at Occiden¬
tal College last Saturday, April
28. This place was won with a
comedy selection from “The Tam¬
ing of the Shrew.” Other PJC
students taking part in the con¬
test included Barbara Kilpatrick
with a selection from “Othello,”
Jean Zediker presenting lines
from “Cymbeline,” and Barbara
Swanson who also djd a piece
from “The Taming of the Shrew.”
Nearly forty other drama stu¬
dents also represented PJC.
This festival is held annually on
the Saturday nearest Shake¬
speare’s birthday, which is April
23. Participants from twenty-five
schools enjoyed the program,
which started at 9:00 and lasted
until 3:30, including preliminar¬
ies, finals, special programs and
an hour luncheon in the Orr Gar¬
dens.
Nancy McNaught was chair¬
man of the PJC delegation.
Campus Law
Rulings Made
At a special meeting of the PJC
Enforcement Commission, com¬
posed of Minnie Morgan and Bill
Sanborn, presidents of Spartans
and Lancers respectively and Stu¬
dent Prosecutor, Michael Bader,
decisions on sliding down ban¬
nisters and other unlawful acts
were handed down.
The commission plans a renew¬
ed campaign to stop sliding down
banisters, eating food in the halls
and other acts of disorderly con¬
duct, particularly in the halls.
It was also decided to hold a
special joint meeting on Wednes¬
day, May 9, of all enforcement
officers on campus in order to co¬
ordinate their activities.
numbers. The Bulldog Band will
also offer a stirring program as
a part of the “Victory Revue.”
“Gay Nineties,” a cOlorful fan¬
tasy including dance routines will
feature the Nysaean Singers and
the Pasadena Dance Workshop
under the supervision of Mrs.
Julia Spencer Farnsworth. “Bar
Ranch PJC,” an act consisting
of early Western music, will be
presented by the Euterpeans.
Appearing between the main
acts will be novelty routines in¬
cluding the “Floradora Sextet,”
tap dancing, waltzes, samba and
tango exhibitions. Dr. John Hen¬
ry Lyons will direct the choruses
in the grand finale.
Assisting Miss Lula C. Parmley,
chairman of the Music Depart¬
ment, are Miss Carrie M. Sharp,
Miss Mabel M. Oakes, Mrs. Caro¬
lyn Weersing, Mr. Leland Green
and Mr. Audre L. Stong.
Frosh Y, SCA
To Play, Dine
With the purpose of promoting
closer fellowship between the
Frosh Y clubs and the SCA or¬
ganizations, a joint sports night
and dinner will be held next
Thursday in the YMCA buildings.
The program will include a
special afternoon of competitive
sports between the men and wo¬
men Frosh Y clubs and the SCA
organizations. After the sports
program, there will be a picinc
dinner on the patio of the YWCA
for all those attending. The en¬
tertainment program will be un¬
der the leadership of Mark Miller
and Mabel Mannschreck.
There will be a presentation of
candidates for Frosh Y offices
next semester with final elections
to be held on May 21.
Ray Vorce and Helen Erb are
general chairmen of the affair;
Virginia Smith, Esther Takei and
Dick Oswarld are in charge of
publicity and Johnetta Armstrong
and Christine Burlem are in
charge of the picnic.
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