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Vol. 6, No. 8
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California
April 3, 1957
Job Distribution
for Youth Day
Begins Tomorrow
Students who wish to partici¬
pate in the city-wide Youth Day
activities April 9 are reminded
that today is the last day appli¬
cations will be accepted in 111C.
Beginning tomorrow assign¬
ments to the various businesses
will be available to students tak¬
ing part in the event which is be¬
ing sponsored by the Pasadena
Youth Council, the Pasadena Ju¬
nior Chamber of Commerce and
the Pasadena City Schools.
A table will be set up in the
main hall of C Building Thursday
and Friday of this week. Students
who have applied for an assign¬
ment may pick them up between
11 and 2 on those days.
For students unable to obtain
their temporary positions on that
day, there will be a meeting Mon¬
day, April 8, in 200C at 3 p.m.
when the last assignments will
be handed out.
Youth Day is being run again
this year under the jurisdiction of
the Pasadena Youth Council, as
part of the activities of “Youth
Achievement Week.” Other events
scheduled for the week include a
conference on April 6 and a youth
council meeting at the end of the
week to evaluate the entire oper¬
ation.
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PCC Coeds to View
Hi-Fashion Apparel
New styles, high fashion and very summery describes the
outfits that will be displayed tomorrow at the AWS-sponsored
fashion show, “Spring’s Things.” The modeling will be done
during the club day hour and will be open for all female Lan¬
cers to attend in Harbeson Hall.
— Courier photo by Glenn Kahl
WHAT DO YOU THINK . . . Mary Ellen? Inquires one of the
three models for the Associated Women Students Fashion Show,
“Spring’s Tilings” scheduled for tomorrow noon in Harbeson Hall.
Supervising last minute details, Dean Robbins’ secretary, Mary
Ellen DeChanso (far right) confers with Pat Penner, Joanne
Osman, and Deanne Rohrer.
Conference to Kick-off
Youth Week Activities
A youth conference on April 6 at Muir High will kick-off
the activities planned by the Pasadena Youth Council and the
Recreation and Youth Service Division for “Youth Achieve¬
ment Week,” April 6-13. The conference, whfch is intended to
bring teenagers and adults To-
Student Delegates
Attend Conference
Student representatives from
ten departments of student gov¬
ernment will attend the 19th semi¬
annual SCJCSGA conference at
Orange Coast College this Satur¬
day, April 6. The one-day conven¬
tion is sponsored by the Southern
California Junior College Student
Government Association for ju¬
nior colleges throughout this
area.
PCC student government will
be represented by ASB President
Ed Brower, finances by Bob Bart¬
lett, athletics by Larry Walker,
publications by Bobbe Noroian,
and campus organizations by Bob
Flowers. The publicity and pub¬
lic relations representative will
be Sue Thistlewhite, and the work¬
shop on class councils will be at¬
tended by Bruce Roberts. Chuck
Phifer will attend the session con¬
cerning assemblies, rallies and
forums; Judy Hannah will go to
the orientation of new students
meeting, and Bob Stearns will
serve as a representative to the
group which will discussion the
constitution of SCJCSGA.
The junior college association
sponsors ' such conferences twice
a year to promote better student
government and better under¬
standing between the different
member schools. The day will be¬
gin with registration with the
main work of the day being done
in workshops in the morning. A
general assembly will be held in
the afternoon.
Each semester the conference
is located at a different member
gether for the amiable discussion
of mutual problems, is entitled
“Tomorrow Talks with Today.”
Representatives from Muir High,
PHS and PCC will be on hand to
talk with one another.
Although the morning sessions
will be closed to the general pub¬
lic, the afternoon meetings will
be open so all interested students
and members of the community
may attend. Some of the topics
which will be covered by the con¬
ference include: Home Environ¬
ment, Social and Moral Standards,
Transportation, Employment, Rec¬
reation, and Education.
Other activities for the week,
which was originated last year to
put the spotlight on youth in the
community and promote better
youth-adult relationship, include
“Youth Day” activities. “Youth
Day” gives the students of Muir,
PHS, and PCC an opportunity to
spend some time in the business
of their preference and to see
what the commercial world has
to offer. Bob Ward of PCC is
chairman for the day.
The final event of “Youth
Achievement Week” will be a
Youth Council meeting where
council members will make an
evaluation of the week’s events.
PCC’s delegates to the confer¬
ence are Bob Ward, Janet Boldt,
Pete Caputo, Dick Palmer, and
Bob Grant.
school. Through it, schools inter¬
change ideas and examples of
their school projects. PCC stu¬
dents attend the conferences to
learn and to show other junior
colleges how Pasadena works to¬
ward betterment of student gov¬
ernment.
Chronicle Staff
Wins SC Award
Congratulations are in order to
the Pasadena High School Chron¬
icle staff and to Charles Barr, ad¬
viser, for winning USC’s Crombie
Allen Award plaque last Satur¬
day.
The award is given each year
to the best all-around high school
newspaper in Southern Califor¬
nia. The Chronicle received the
Crombie Allen CNPA award last
year for the high school news¬
paper showing the greatest im¬
provement during the past year.
Myles Dress Shop of Pasadena
is furnishing the clothing for the
show. As an added attraction,
Sheri Hopkins, PCC student and
an employee of Myles, will act as
commentator for the program.
Seven students and Miss Doro¬
thy Abbott, PCC faculty mem¬
ber, will serve as models for the
affair. Miss Abbott will model the
latest styles for women faculty
members while the girls will model
sports wear, school clothing, date
dresses, and even some outfits for
the Easter parade. Linda Cade,
Sally Going, Deanne Rohrer, Phyl¬
lis Palmer, Joanne Osman, Pat
Penner, and Cecile Levich will
model a variety of fashions.
According to Fashion Show
Chairman Penny Hurd, the Har¬
beson Hall stage will be decorated
with peach trees in blossom and
a pink color scheme will bring out
the pastel spring theme. Work¬
ing with Penny are Cecile Levich
and Sue Thistlewhite with Janie
Fulton in charge of decorations,
Arnette Fredrickson handling in¬
vitations, and Carol Coverstone
working on programs for the
event.
A special invitation was extend¬
ed to all women faculty members
and to the president of Pasadena’s
PTA as well.
•international Hop
International Club president
Shafik Karadsheh announces a
spring party social dance this
Saturday, April 6, which is open
to all Lancers. The event will
be held from 8 a.m. to 12 mid¬
night in Harbeson Hall and may
be attended either stag or drag
for 50 cents per person. Door
prizes will be awarded at the
dance which is being sponsored
by the International Club.
PCC Hosts Southland’s
First Pep Conference
Some of the finest pep talent this side of the Colorado
River will gather at PCC tomorrow for the first annual San
Gabriel Pep Convention sponsored by Pasadena City College.
High school pep leaders from the entire southland will attend
the convention to learn techniques
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from the talented guests.
Commencing at 3:15 with re¬
freshments in Harbeson Hall, the
representatives will then be able
to select the pep workshop of
their choice. Dann Angeloff, head
cheerleader at USC, will lead a
yell leading workshop, while UC¬
LA’s head song leader, Sue Chall-
man, will guide a similar group on
song leading.
Pat Schaffer, PCC’s pride on the
baton and the national woman’s
baton twirling champion, will lead
a majorette workshop. Similarly,
Bob Roberts, the world champion
of baton twirling, will tell the
tricks of his trade to prospective
flag twirlers. A workshop will
also be held on general pep com¬
mission activities.
Pep Commissioner Doug Stone
and his assistant, Bob Flowers,
have made arrangements for the
event. The purpose is stated to
be to promote better school spirit
in both the high school and junior
college level, and to create great¬
er interest in pep activities in gen¬
eral.
This semester’s first issue of
PCC’s humor magazine, the
Prairie, is coming out today, ac¬
cording to Dorothy Estes, editor-
in-chief of the literary comic
book. Jokes, cartoons, short
stories and humorous tales are
included in the magazine which
sells for the price of 15 cents.
Copies of the Prairie will be ob¬
tainable in the student bookstore
until the supply of the magazine
is exhausted. This is the first time
the Prairie has been published
this semester as it is a twice a
semester publication. The second
issue is scheduled for distribu¬
tion at the end of May or the first
of June.
Approximately 20 pages will
make up the contents of the
Prairie this issue. This includes
ads which are used to pay for
the humor book. “We certainly
Hope students will not only read,
but-also patronize our advertisers
for it is through them we are
Lancer Men See
Road Race Movies
Lancer lads won’t be completely
forgotten tomorrow when the
AWS presents its fashion show,
“Spring’s Things,” during the as¬
sembly period.
The Associated Men Students
have planned a program to run
correspondently with that of the
AWS, for men only. Movies fea¬
turing the thrills and spills of
Ray Crawford’s “Pan American
Road Races” will be shown in
Sexson Auditorium beginning at
12 noon.
According to co-chairmen Pete
Caputo and Steve Salisian, all
male students and faculty mem¬
bers are cordially invited to attend
this free AMS presentation.
WLC Candy Apples
Sold Thursday
Twice each year Lancers are
able to purchase candy apples for
consumption between classes to
satisfy their sweet tooth. That
time has rolled around again.
The Women’s Letter Club has
ordered an abundance of the de¬
lectable morsels for sale on April
4 and 5 to hungry PCCites. The
apples, which sell for 15 cents
apiece, may be purchased from
any letter club member. Letter
club members are the women on
campus who wear*he white car¬
digan sweaters which bear a
school letter.
This semester, for the first
time, the apples will also be sold
to night school students on Thurs¬
day evening, April 4. The semi¬
annual event is the club’s only
money making endeavor.
Cast Announced
for ‘Caine Mutiny’
Announcement of the cast for
“The Caine Mutiny Court Mar¬
tial,” PCC’s final drama presen¬
tation of the year, was released
this week by faculty director Don¬
ald A. Liercke. Van Moeller as
Lt. Barney Greenwald and Bob
Grant as Lieutenant Jack Challee
head the all-male cast of the pro¬
duction.
Ben McKesson will portray Lt.
Com. Philip Francis Queeg, the
ambitious, neurotic officer who
was the basis of the mutiny. Rich¬
ard Crowe will play Lt. Thomas
Keefer; James Kelley, Lt. Stephen
Marrik; Charles Phifer, Capt.
Blakely; A1 Osburg, Signalman
Third Class Julius Urban. Page
Carleton will take the part of Lt.
(jg) Willis Seward Keith; Robert
Bartlett, Capt. Robert Sruthard;
Jon Northrop, Dr. Forest Lum-
been; William Meissner, Dr. Bird;
Don Smith, the steno; Frank Tur¬
ner, orderly; Carl Peterson,
guard; and the members of the
court: Roland Baugh, Robert Cutt-
ler, Paul Americh, Carl Fehring,
Robert Hogue, and Dennis Kelly.
able to maintain the magazine,”
declared George Luber, faculty
adviser.
The Prairie is published by a
small staff of diligent workers
including Kent Manthorne, assist¬
ant editor and art editor; Bill
Clark, publicity; Tom Cervinak,
cartoonist; Gail Price, Ray Daly,
and Madeline Karma.