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  • Western Carolina University
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  • HL_WesternCarolinian_1941-04-23_04

«- » >W\_ 4 .... v - *4%, i OK REMAINDER OF SPRING QUARTER ..... 8. C. APRIL is. mi it. lasses At W. C. T. C. I Use Recording System April 29—Cullowhee High School Senior Play. May 2—May Day. May 3—"The Texans", Randolph Scott ai.d Joan Bennett. May 5 and 6—"Backstreet"— Margaret Sullivan and Charles Boyer, at Sylva. May 6—Miss Patton's class trip to Sondley Library in Bilt- more House. May 9—The Black Mountain Players may present "The Cherry Orchard" here. May 10—"The Buccaneer"— Frederic March and Armin Tam- iroff. May 16—Junior-Senior Banquet. May 17—"One Hundred Men and a Girl"—Deanna Durbin. May 22—"You Can't Take It With You", The Western Carolina Players. May 26—Pupil's Music Recital in the auditorium featuring piano, voice, and band, sponsored by Mr. Tracy, Mrs. Gulley, and Mrs. Fisher. May 27—Western Carolina Players Banquet. June 3—Western Carolina Players Chapel Program. June 3—Cullowhee High School Class Day. June 4—Cullowhee High School Commencement. June 7—Alumni Banquet and Annual Meeting, 6:00 P. M. Dance for students, alumni and guests, 9:00 P. M. June 8—Baccalaureate Sermon, auditorium, 11:00 A. M. President Hunter's talk to the Seniors, Student Union Building, 3:30 P. M. Faculty Tea for Seniors, Alumni, and guests, 4:30 P. M. Concert by the music department of the college at 8:00 P. M., auditorium. June 9—Graduation Exercises, auditorium, 10:00 A. M. HONOR ROLL FOR MADISON HALL Utilizing the recording system purchased by the Guidance Clinic this .ear, the Readine and Speech classes aie making individual records of each student's voice as a method of correcting speech faults and developing This prm t. if, w.„n i the m -rn technique of' speech devt.opment. Each student makes a recording of his voice at the beginning of the quarter; at the end of the quarter a second recording is made and compared with the first to measure improvement. The recording and playback equipment Is opening up a whole new field of educational opportunities for the college and greatly adding to its opportunities of service t0 surrounding schools. It has made possible several high school programs by transcription over W. W. N. C. on the "Western North Carolina High Schools in Review" programs which would have been impossible otherwise. It will be used in the workshops during the summer schools and in the work of the guidance clinic. The music and dramatics departments are recording the work done in those departments for radio broadcasts and for future reference. The clinic is assembling a library of records made in its various activities. Hans Hanson is in charge. All work in the guidane clinic is under the direct supervision of Dr. C. D. Killian, head of the department of education. New Course Offered To College Students Starting last Monday, the Agricultural Adjustment Administration is offering training to all men students who are interested in securing summer employment with the administration. Mr. Turner, sponsor of the class, announced the regular summer salary of AAA workers as about $200. Students take a test In the work at the end of the class period, and then make contacts with their local county agents for employment. An agent from Raleigh has made arrangements to conduct the class. Western Carolina Schools In Review Western Carolina Schools In Review, sponsored by Dr. C. D. Killian of the Guidance Clinic of Western Carolina Teachers College, featured a sextet from the choral groups of Western Carolina Teachers College Sunday night over Station W. W. N. C. The sextet sang the Indian Cantata, "The Mound Builders", by Paul Bliss. Those singing were: Jean Whisnant, Edith Cherry, Elizabeth Rogers, Gertrude Carter, Charles Frazier, and Walker Freel. Dorothy Thompson accompanied at the piano. Mrs. Charles G. Gulley, director of voice at the college directed the program. Mrs. C. C. Buchanan was narrator. This same cantata will be presented during the commencement season in the Hoey Auditorium with stage setting and costumes. Mrs. Marion McDonald has released thi keerjei - last six weeks oi the spring quarter. The rooms must have an "A" average to be eligible for the honor roll. Room 4—Neil Scott and Jack nt'ssee. oom 8—Datha London and William Goodson. Room 115—Brank Proffitt and I E. Burnette Room 119 Frank White and David Meredith. Room 107—William Troutman aid Noah Ensor. Room 210— Krimey Perkins and Garman Smith. Room 213—Emmett Sams and Gail Bridges. Room 308—Paul Sutton and Wayne Love. Room 310—Eric Lloyd and Raymond Rhodes. Room 312—George Walker and Walker Freel. Room 315—Garland Adams and E. Leake. Room 402—Matt MacBrayer and Ersar McNabb. Room 403—Robert Harrel and Bill Ferguson. Room 406—Walter Roberts and Taylor Huskins. Room 409-Teddy and Bert Miller and Louis Hesterly. 410—Harry Martin and Nc 1 Burleson. Room 412- Howard Edgerton and Ralph Spenser. Room 414-Harold Steadman and Ralph SI el ton. Room 415—Dickie Hughes and Phil Ray. Room 419—Jakle and Bill Foster. Noah Ensor, retired professor, and Bill Troutman, superintendent of the Plain Town Schools, challenge any roommates to a tennis match the stake being a good roon^' cleaning including sweeping, mopping, waxing, and shining. CHURCH NEWS -Campus Clubs- Epworth League News Maintenance of the high at tendance record is still the goal for future Epworth League meetings. Despite holidays and competition with Mother Nature in the way of longer and more beautiful evenings, there has been no perceptible lag in at- ktndanoa. Plans are to conduct the programs out-of-doors hereafter. On Sunday, April 13, Cathryn Creasman was in charge of the program. Eric Lloyd, the evening's speaker, gave the audience some Easter-day thoughts which caused much serious thinking. Sunday, April 20, B. C. Moss had charge of the program and was the speaker of the evening. Edythe Cherry and Jean Whisnant sang a duet for a special music number. Next Sunday the League will again observe Open House. Everyone, whether a member or not, is invited to attend this good-will gathering which will begin promptly at 7 o'clock. Science Day Program Pronounced Sucess Society PERSONALS Seniors Get Privileges Reasonable Prices The Best Home Baked Pies In Sylva Try One Park Lunch Room Sylva, N. C. After four years of wishful longing, the senior girls are receiving their reward in the form of senior privileges drawn up by a committee of three, Lor- etta Bass, Lucile Reynolds, and Ruth Coggins, and passed by the council of the Woman's House Government Association. 1. The seniors may stay out until nine o'clock any evening, including trips to Cullowhee. 2. Seniors may date until 11 00 P. M. on Saturdays. They must sign slips if they date on the terrace. 3. Seniors may have an unlimited number of evening engagements, but must sign for every engagement after eight o'clock. 4. Seniors double coupies unchaperoned, but they must stay together. Walking reports must be turned in. 5. Seniors may have one late nission a week. .. Seniors may take advantage of senior privileges by merely signing slips in the office. 7. Seniors may date on the back terrace. 8. Seniors may go riding in the afternoons by signing slips. 9. Seniors may sit out on the campus on Sunday afternoons and may go to Cullowhee on Sunday afternoons. 10. Seniors may occasionally go to the late show with permission. 11. Seniors may have evening engagements in single couples without notes from their parents. VELTS CAFE THE HOME OF GOOD FOOD Sylva, N. C. Cullowhee High School Seniors Present Play Members of the Senior Class of Cullowhee High School presented the Senior Class play, "Professor, How Could You" Tuesday evening at 8:00 o'clock in the Hoey Auditor im. The play was a farce in thre; acts by Ann Coulter Mortend Members of thi cast were as *->llows: Vicky RanColph — Elizabeth Ann Hunter. Grandma Perry —Wynona Ar- rington. Grandpa Perry — Edwin Til- ley. Priscilla Morley — Jo Still- well. John Appleby — Emil Crawford. Tootsie Bean — Agnes Henson. Butcher Boy Bean — Robert Crawford. Valerie Whitman — Kate Juanita Porter spent the week end at her home In Swannanoa. Robert Norris and Emelyn Haynes spent the week end at their homes in Waynesville. Kitty Davis spent the week end at her home in Marion. Eva Nell Cunningham and Kate Moffit visited Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham of Bryson City Saturday afternoon. Susie Belle Tatham spent the week end with her parents in Sylva. Leila McKelthan had as her guest Sunday afternoon, her sister, Mrs. R. B. Shockley, of Fayetteville, and Miss Clara Smith o f Greenville, South Carolina. Mary Palmer was on the campus last week end. Hazel Balding spent the week end at her home in Joe, North Carolina. Mary Jo Chandler, Lib Gahagan and Peggy Ramsey spent the week end at their homes in Walnut. Mary Jo Shuford spent the week end with Hallie Welch of Bryson City. Martha V" ien1 the Weill end at he: b tn C leensb^ro. She had u si^. guest Margaret Moore. Elizabeth Rogers had as her guests Sunday afternoon Misses Vivadean and Bess Swaynginn of Clyde. Miss Rogers accompanied them on a picnic to the Smokies. Ann Bird had a picnic for seventeen guests last Saturday evening. The picnickers met at Ann's home and from there went to Coxes Cove. Assisting Miss Bird were Lillian and Virginia Messer, Mattie Pearl Rabe, Emma Evanson, Elizabeth Hunter, and Betyy Henson. Helen Hartshorn was host to a birthday party at her home in Asheville this past week end. Grace Leatherwood also celebrated her birthday this week end by going to her home in Waynesville. Martha Hensley and Walter Roberts spent the week end at their homes near Red Oak. Mary Delle Davis, Emozene Matthewson, and Lucille Mul- key spent the week end at their homes in Andrews. Congratulations from several quarters have poured in on the Science Club for its Science Day program April 26. Mr. Dodson, sponsor of the club, said, "I believe Saturday's program the most successful the club has yet had." Dr. H. T. Hunter, president of the college, was emphatic In his appreciation, "I was greatly pleased with the recent lecture of Dr. Roemmert, made in connection with the Science Day program. I think it distinctly worthwhile to have persons who are right on the front line in scientific endeavor speak to our student body and staff. The Science Club is to be congratulated upon its efforts along this line and especially for securing Dr. Roemmert. With an Increasing emphasis on science, and particularly with efforts to keep up with the latest in the field, Western Carolina Teachers College should be on the way to becoming a science center for our area." Dr. Roemmert, one of the nation's foremost scientists, was a feature attraction of the program. He exhibited his Microva- rium, an interesting collection of microscopic animals which he has shown in two worlds fairs, and lectured on microscopic science. Six high schools were represented, in the exhibit contest. They are: Canton High School, directed by Mrs. Martha Campbell and Mr. Ned Tucker, with eleven students; Hayesville High School, under the direction of Miss Mary Jarrett and Mr. Clarence Davis, with eleven students; Candler High School, directed by Miss Catherine Lipe, Mrs. J. R. Saunders and Mr. J. R. Saunders, twelve students; Black Mountain, directed by Mr F. W. Nesbitt, five students; Cullowhee, under the direction of Mr. E. V. Deans, five students; and Clyde, directed by Miss Kate Reeves, with two students. Canton High School Museum Club won first prize for the group exhibit, an algulde trio donated by W. M. Welch -Manufacturing Company. Hayesville High won second prize, a humi- guide by Dr. Kelly Bennet of Bryson City. The cllub also presented two prizes for individual work. Miss Catherine Lipe of Candler won first for art work in the Candler exhibit. The Carolina Biological Company, Elon College, N. C, gave her a dissecting set. Mr. Frank Edwards of Hayesville received a humiguide, donated by the Chicago Apparatus Company, for work done on a radio. In the general meeting Saturday afternoon the various schools got together and compared notes for the year. William Hammond, of Canton High School, gave a demonstration lecture on finger printing, followed by William Anderson, of Hayesville, with an essay on paper-retorestratlon. Dr. Roemmert ended the day with his lecture. International Students Society Has Meeting Monday, April 21st ad- the Mrs. Lillian Buchanan dressed the members of International Students Society at its regular meeting Monday, April 21 in the Student Union Building on the subject "The International Houses in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco." Mrs. Buchanan described her interesting stay in the Chicago International House and the people she met there. After the program refreshments were served by Ruth Haynle and Frankie Collins. Raymond Glenn Agent For Your College Rings—Bring In Your Order Now YOUR COLLEGE JEWELER EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING SYLVA, N. C. COMPLIMENTS OF FINKELSTEIN'S 7 SOUTHWEST PACK SQUARE ASHEVILLE, N. C. FOR REASONABLY PRICED Clothing and Accessories The Leader Dept. Store Look around you at the bail park ...you'll see the clean white Chesterfield pack on every side livery smoker who enjoys a Cooler smoke that's definitely Milder and Better- Tasting is a Chesterfield fan. The can't-be-copied blend of the world's best cigarette tobaccos makes Chesterfield the league leader in every cigarette quality that people want and like. Enjoy the game with Chesterfield FRANK McCORMICK star first baseman Cincinnati Reds. Food Sale Held In Moore Dormitory Cake, pie, home-made candy, and coffee were on the menu of the food sale sponsored by the Junion Study Girls in the telephone room of Moore dormitory last Wednesday afternoon. The Junior Girls Study Club is the Junior division of the Cullowhee Woman's Club. Thel- ma Smith Is president of the club and Miss Maud Ketchem is the club sponsor. Regular meetings are held monthly. Hamilton. Boggins — Glenn Price. The production was directed by Mrs. C. D. Killlan, class sponsor. RE AI MILDNESS AND BjETTER TASTE Copyright 1941, Liccrrr A Mint Tobacco Co.

The Western Carolinian is Western Carolina University’s student-run newspaper. The paper was published as the Cullowhee Yodel from 1924 to 1931 before changing its name to The Western Carolinian in 1933.

• Creator
  • Western Carolina Teachers College
• Format
  • Publications (documents)
• Type
  • Text
• Date
  • Date original: 1941-04-23
  • Date digitized: 2017-04-10
• Extent
  • Dimension: 21" x 16"
  • Pages: 4 pages
• Subject - Topic
  • College student newspapers and periodicals
  • Cullowhee (N.C.) -- Newspapers
  • Universities and colleges -- North Carolina -- Cullowhee -- Newspapers
• Location
  • Jackson County (N.C.)
  • Cullowhee (N.C.)
• Source institution
  • Western Carolina University
• Source Collection
  • WCU Students Newspapers Collection
• Identifier
  • HL_WesternCarolinian_1941-04-23
• Repository
  • Western Carolina University Hunter Library