1943-05-26; Central Michigan Life

              "Margin for Error"
at the Ward
VOLUME 24
Senior Swingout
on June 2
MOUNT PLEASANT, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1943
NUMBER 27
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Juniors to Entertain Seniors
at Reception Friday, June 4
lenna Douglas
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to Furnish Musk
Committees Named; McCabe
and Butkowski Are Co-Chedr-
men.
By Hilda Densmore
The annual junior-senior reception will be Friday evening, June
4, in the Keeler Union ballroom
from 9-12 o'clock. Glenna Douglas'
band will provide music for all
juniors, seniors, faculty, and guests
of each. It will be semi-formal.
The receiving line will include the
junior class president, Bob McCabe
and guest; Dr. and Mrs. Charles
Anspach; D. Louise Sharp; Mr. and
Mrs. George N. Lauer; Mr. and Mrs.
George R. Wheeler; Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest J. Merrill, and senior class
president, Betty Jane Read and
guest.
Bob McCabe and Irene Butkowski
are co-chairmen of the reception.
Committee members are as' follows:
Mary Claire Nims, chairman of the
invitations committee, with Velma
Munger, Patricia Hart, and Doris
Tremlin and Joan Dillon, chairman
of the decorations committee, with
Bonnie Rule, Mary Lee Doerr, and
Bernice Filer. Albert Craighead will
be master of ceremonies of the reception program.
More Graduates
Accept Positions
Additional graduates have accepted positions this past week according to the appointment office.
Those included are: Marion Cox,
physical education at Hazel Park;
Mary Kearly, Bay City, elementary
at Clarenceville; Betty Johnson,
Belding, commerce at Belding; Pauline Marsh, Haslett, elementary at
Haslett; Dorothy Jenkins, Brecken-
ridge, Gratiot comity; Geraldine
Johnson, Ludington, Mason County;
Julia Martin, Mt. Morris, Genesse
county; Dorothy Melbourne, Carson-
ville, Sanilac county; Ora Nims,
Freeland, Saginaw county; Sarah
Wood, Blanchard, Kalkaska county.
WOMEN!
Mr. Maier ©f the U. S. Signal
Corps of Detroit will come to the
•campus Friday, May 28. He will
meet all women who wish to become candidates for positions with
the U. S. Signal Corps Service at
3:30 p. m., E. W. T. in Boom W-
107. Mr. Maier will explain the
mainy opportunities in the Signal
Corps Service for women who are
college graduates. They prefer women who have had some college
work in mathematics or the exact
sciences. The aige limits are 21 to
35 yeairs. The beginning salary is
$2400 a year including over-time.
Mr. Maier will bring with him a
"ative of th© U. S. Civil
Service so that applications for
}} 'positions may be madie after the
P. O. LANTZ
Residence Halls
to Honor Seniors
Senior women living in Ronan and
Sloan residence halls will be honored at a joint dormitory party from
6:30 to 8:00 Thursday, May 27. Refreshments will be served and a program is planned to entertain the
group.
Guests at the party will be Dean
D. Louis Sharp, Mrs. Charles L.
Anspach, Mrs. E. C. Warriner, Miss
Bertha M. Ronan, Mis. C. C. Barnes,
Mrs. David M. Trout, Mrs. George
N. Lauer, Mrs. Opal Thorpe, Miss
Shirley Hanson, and Mrs. Doris
Crippo.
General chairmen are Shirlee
Cook, Ithaca junior, and Jean Ferris, Cadillac junior. They will be assisted by the following committee
chairmen: favors, Jane Bradshaw,
Royal Oak freshman; refreshments,
Dorothy Bender, Gladwin sophomore; invitations, Mary Jean Coon,
Ionia sophomore; and program,
Jean Ferris.
lemon to Spea
at Baccalaureate
Noted Pastor oi Ann Arbor
Church Will Be Here June 6.
The Rev. W. P. Lemon, pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church in
Ann Arbor, has been announced as
the speaker for the baccalaureate on
Sunday evening, June 6. The program is scheduled for 8 pm.
Dr. Lemon was born in Cardiff,
Wales, and for three years was assistant Minister of Trinity Church,
Tonpandy. He continued preaching
while an undergraduate at the University of South Wales. He has a
B. A. degree from Huron college;
M. A. from Princeton university;
B. D. from the University of the
state of New York; and an honorary
degree of D. D. from Huron College.
He graduated in 1915 from Union
Theological Seminary. He has also
taken post graduate' work at Columbia.
He has been an American citizen
for 20 years and was' a member of
the Commission for the better understanding of Mexico. His travels
include many European trips, the
Near East and Russia. He has
preached in Berlin, Paris, London,
and in various cities' of the British
Isles.
JUNE GRADUATES
Graduation fees are now due in
General Office C. Caps and Gowns
will be given out on Thursday,
May 27 in room W-102 from 8 a.
m. to 5 p. m. Opera during noon
hour. Bring cap and gown receipt.
Gowns must be obtained on May
27.
Two year students may obtain
gray gowns on ordef at General
Office C on Friday, June 4th.
Invitations and mrnwrnnmrnmis
will be available hsmmmm in
General office C.
C. C. KAHNES
JENNIE MASTER, Grand
Ledge,.has been announced as the
valedictorian of the graduating
class this year. Jennie will deliver
the valedictory address on June 4
at the Senior Class Day assembly.
Salutatorian honors for the 1943
graduating class go to Margaret
Longren, Cadillac.
Council Sponsors
Mbvie at Ward
In order to raise more money for
the Victory Loan Fund the Student
council has arranged for a showing
of "Margin For Error," starring Joan
Bennett, at the Ward Theatre tonight and Thursday. Out of every
ticket sold 15 cents will go to the
Fund, and it should be understood
that the Student council will receive no part of the money.
Virginia Sigsbee, West Branch
junior, is the general-chairman of
the campaign, and Francis Mewmaw, Royal Oak sophomore, has
charge of ticket sales.
Tickets will be on sale today in
the foyer of Warriner hall on the
main floor. If students wish *uo buy
their tickets at the theater they may
do so, however, no part of that
money will be contributed to the
Victory Loan Fund. The picture will
start at the regular time and the
price of the tickets will be the same
as usual
Senior Picnic Is June 5
The senior picnic will take place
June 5, from 4 to 7 in Cathedral
woods. There will be entertainment
as well as a free lunch. Nadine
Robinson, St. Louis senior, is general
chairman, Barbara Veit, Mt Pleasant senior, is in clharge of the place
and transportation committee, Leona Lantz, Freeland senior, is in
charge of the food committee, Bob
Dundas, Beaverton senior, and
Marion Cox, Midland senior, are in
charge of the entertainment.
NO LIFE
Because there will be school
mext Monday,' May SI, Central
Michigan Life will not be published on June 2. The Mjext issiae
will 1b© the final terae, Jap,© 0.
Annual Affair Will Feature
Talk by Dr. C. L. Anspach
Wednesday evening, June 2, will bring about the 14th
annual senior swing-out as the seniors march down the main
walk in front of the Warriner hall.
The procession will begin with a short concert of band
music by the collegeband directed by Preston Mayhew. Immediately after the band music a trumpet flare will signal
the entrance of the seniors in a procession. As the seniors
take their place"s~everyoiie will remain standing to sing the
"Star Spangled Banner."
Dr. Charles L. Anspach, president of the college, will give
a talk entitled "High Noon."
Senior Class Day
Set for June 4
Scholarships and Awards to
Be Presented by President
C. L. Anspach.
Valedictory ana salutatory ad-
dreses and presentation of awards
and scholarships will feature Senior
Class day and Honors convocation
to take place at 10 a. m., Friday,
June 4. Jennie Masters and Margaret Longren will deliver the valedictory and salutatory, respectively,
during the first half of the assemib
ly, which will be presided over by
Betty Jane Read, senior class president. A piano solo will be presented
by Mary Kearly, while Warren Williams and Betty Paine will sing a
duet, arid Leona Lantz, a solo.
Presentation of scholarships' and
awards will be made by President
C. It. Anspach. Jennie Master will
receive the University of Michigan
scholarship; Fontaine Sugden, the
E. C. Warriner scholarship; Barbara Houghton and Nancy Fletcher,
the AWS scholarships; and Mary
Comstock, the Panhellenic scholarship. Student council scholarships
will also be awarded but recipients
have not as yet been determined.
Pi Kappa' Delta and oratory
awards will go to Bette Baldwin,
Virginia Vincer, Eleanor Philp,
Charles Price, and Dorothy Kelly,
while the Jane McNinch Home Economics award will be presented to
Mary Beth WHlabee.
Awards in the annual Sigma Tau
Delta Creative Writing contest will
go to Nancy Fletcher, short story;
and Dorothy Sharrard, essay. Honorable mention is due Phyllis Williams, essay; and Janet Waldron,
short story.
Concluding the assembly will be
presentation of the Chippewa awards
to Warren Schmakel, Dorothy Kelly,
John Evans, and Spencer Denison,
the four seniors chosen as outstanding in elections this spring.
Denison and Evans left with the
ERC group in April.
JUNIORS ENTERTAIN
The junior class, sponsors of its
annual semi-formal reception and
party honoring members of the
senior class and faculty, on Friday,
June 4, urge all invited guests to
attend. A program of entertainment aind dancing is being
planned.
-♦ Entertainment for the evening will
consist of a girls' quartet from the
A Capella' choir under the direction
of J. Harold Powers, head of the
music department. The quartet composed of Betty Paine, Maple Rapids
senior, Dorothy Kelly, Royal Oak
senior, Arlene Kruse, Lapeer senior,
and Leona Lantz, Freeland senior,
will sing "Only A Rose."
As a climax to the swing-out the
seniors will march in their recessional and form a group at the base
of the tower to sing Alma Mater and
then resume their recessional and
pass into the center doors of the
building.
A grand stand will be provided for
the students and faculty on tbe lawn
in front of Warriner hall.
SWINGOUT REHEARSAL
There will be a senior class re-
heaimal £«r commenceiment swing-
«at at 6 p. nou» on June 1, in the
be
Wirthr Hopkins
Named as Editors
Chippewa Editor Will Serve
for Second Consecutive Year.
Kathryn Wirth, Evart junior, and
Arlene Hopkins, Frankfort junior,
have been recommended to the college Student Publications committee
for the editorships of life and
Chippewa during the 1943-44 school
year it was announced Monday
night by the Student council. The
council was also to select a business
manager for Chippewa but no let-j,
ters" of application were received for
that position.
Kathryn, a member of Sigma Tau
Delta, is serving1 at present as managing editor of Life. She is treasurer
of Delta Sigma Epsilon sorority,
president of'the Commerce club, and
has served as chairman of a committee in charge of publishing a
handbook for new Central students.
She also has served on the staff
of the Chippewa and is a member of
the editorial advisory board. She will
succeed Henry .Smith, St. Johns
senior.
Arlene, also a member of Sigma
Tau Delta, has served as editor' of
the Chippewa during the past year
and explained in her letter of application that prospects for the
yearbook next year were bright, Arlene is secretary of Alpha Sigma
Alpha sorority, a member of the
editorial advisory board, and a
member of the Life staff, she has
been active in many college activities and has served on the Student
council this year.
VACATION
School does NOT officially close
for Memorial Day vacation until
the last class on Saturday. Students who hav© classes on S&twy- .
day must attend those 'Classes.
Classes will resume om Tttffiay, .',
June 1, at 8 a. m.
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