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You'd never know it but Annrita Dresselhuys and her escort, Richard Grand Pre, are sitting in an ice-cream parlor in Grovers' Corner, N. H. Miriam Smith, the little fellow with the glasses on, is dishing up a milk shake. The scenery is imaginary. Kushman Appointed Courses To Be Offered To Have Charge OF At Biological Station Gypsy Day Parade Listed In Bulletin The Exponent Vol. XXXIX, No. 29 Northern State Teachers College, Aberdeen, South Dakota May 28, 1941 'Our Town' To Be Presented Monday Night Nine Juniors Are In Order of the Gray Gowns Nine students from the junior class have earned the honor of membership in the Order of Gray Gowns. This is an honorary group of juniors composed of not more than ten of the highest ranking members of the class. Only those who have a 2.0 or a "B" average are eligible. Two members of this group will act as marshals and head the academic procession and the others wil be ushers for bacca-laureate and commencement exer-cises. The following are members of the organization for 1941: Ann Duffy, Aberdeen; Martha Egeland, Webster; James Gerber, Aberdeen; Lenore Kurle, Bowdle; Faythe Mantel, Aberdeen; Florence Muel-ler, Aberdeen; Thelma Oliver, Aberdeen; Glenn Pederson, Clark; and Margaret Young, Aberdeen. Students Reveal Their' Summer Vacation Plans Vacation comes but once a year, and from the comments of several students on the campus, each one is going to make an interesting use ( ? ) of this three month breathing spell. Individuals contacted by the roving reporter intimated that their vacation plans in answer to this question: "What are you going to do this summer ?" would be as follows: Bill Van Orman: "I guess I'll go back to the homestead and shear sheep." "Duff" Davies: "Just sit." Ellen Dalzell: "Probably just be bored to death, after the first few weeks." Alma Gramita: "The west is call-ing me. Most of the time I'll be working at Triangle I, a dude ranch near Rapid City." Oscar Hagen: "Travel. Look for some pretty scenery, paint some pretty pictures, and—look for some pretty girls." Bob Liebenow: "Sisseton, here I come." Doris Hagen: "Get a job and spend my money on stationery in order to write letters to Taylor." "Geezil" Cate: "I plan to take a correspondeince course from the Pine and Knotty college. (ques-tion)" Virginia Bersagel: "Work, and play some tennis, tennis, tennis." Jane Adams: "I'll be at a cam-pus college at Lake Geneva, Wis-consin, most of the summer. Maurine Dell: "Go to summer school on account of because it's good for my intellect." Kathryn Priest: "Paint the kit-chen chairs." Symphonia Elects Glen Pederson' Glenn Pederson, Clark junior, was elected the new Symphonia club president for the year 1941- 42, at the last Symphonia club meeting for the year 1940-41. Other officers elected were: Margaret Adams, Groton sophomore, vice-president; Geraldine Goodsell, Aber-deen freshman, secretary; and Richard Jensen, Aberdeen sopho-more, treasurer. The program for the May meeting dealt with the trends of modern music. Merritt Johnson, assistant professor of piano, organ and theory, was the guest speaker. 322 Students Will Graduate From One, Two, Four Year Courses Dr. C. H. Oldfather, Dean, Col-lege of Liberal Arts, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, will deliver the Commencement address, Dean E. A. Bixer announced. His topic will be "A Re-affirmation of Faith." Commencement exercises will be held in Spafford gymnasium on Tuesday, June 3, at 10 a. m. Fol-lowing is the commencement pro-gram. Processional, "Democracy," Grand March Lake College Band—Harvey Moen, Dir. Invocation Rev. E. L. Theilen Pastor Zion Lutheran Church, Aberdeen Holy Radiant Light __ Gretchaninoff A Cappella Choir—Harvey Moen, Director Address, "A Re-affirmation of Faith" Dr. C. H. Oldfather Dean, College of Liberal Arts University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska Evening Kodaly A Cappella Choir Presentation of Classes Dean E. A. Bixler Recommendation of Classes President N. E. Steele Conferring of Degrees and Award-ing of Diplomas and Certificates Honorable Frank Cundill, Committee Chairman, Regents of Education, for Northern Announcements and Awards President N. E. Steele Benediction ____ Rev. E. L. Theilen Recessional, "March Romaine" Gounod College Band Three hundred twenty-two stu-dents will graduate at the 1941 Commencement exercises. Forty students will receive diplomas in the four year curricula. Of this group, thirty-two plan to teach in high school, four in later elemen-tary grades, and four in the kin-dergarten primary department. One hundred students are completing the two year curricula. Nineteen will be qualified to teach in upper grades, thirty-three in intermediate, and fifty-eight in kindergarten-primary. One hundred eighty-two students will receive first grade certificates. Girls Chorus To Sing For President's Reception The Women's chorus under the direction of Grace McArthur, as-sistant professor of public school music, will sing for the president's reception to two and four year graduates at four o'clock Sunday, June 1, in the Lincoln Sun Parlor. The personnel for the chorus for this spring quarter includes the following people: Alice Aman, Hillsview; Miriam Anderson, Web-ster; Mary Babcock, Claremont; Verna Bicker; Orlynn Burns, Ba-ker, Montana; Agnes DuBois, Gettysburg; Ellen Dalzell, Madison; Vera Geib, Bowdle; Arliss Larson and Carol Larson, Warner; Eileen Loe and Eunice Nygaard, Pierpont; Delores Mack, Mobridge; Esther Peters, Corona; Lois Sellers, Wat-tertown; Mae Tollefson, Lake City. Aberdeen people are: Emma Erd-man, Edythe Johnson, Betty Jones, and Lorraine Shepersky. Willis Kushman, Mina, has been appointed by the Gypsy Day com-mittee as chairman of the parade committee. Since the parade is a prominent feature of Gypsy Day, this is one of the most important committees for the event. A junior this year, he has been active in many organizations on the campus. He is a member of Sigma Delta Epsilon, Masquers, Sym-phonia. He is treasurer of Sey-mour hall, vice-president of the Commercial club, and treasurer of Pi Omega Pi. In addition to this he has been active in band, orches-tra, and a cappella, and had a part in March Hares. Men's Union, WSGA To Assist In Frosh Orientation Program At the last meeting of the Stu-dent Council, a by-law to the con-stitution was passed. This new law states that it will be the duty of the Men's Union and the W. S. G. A., in cooperation with the Stu-dent Council and personnel com-mittee, to assist with the student orientation program. The purpose of this is to help inform new stu-dents about student organizations and to conduct general organiza-tion. Campus Calendar Wednesday, May 28—Class day assembly at 11:00 a. m. in the auditorium. Senior-Faculty banquet at 6:30 p. ,m. in Graham hall. Sunday, June 1—Baccalaureate Services at 2:30 p. m. in the auditorium. President's Reception to gra-duates at 4:00 p. m. in Lincoln hall. Monday, June 2—All College play at 8:00 p. m. Tuesday, June 3—Aumni break-fast at 7:30 a. m. Commencement exercises at 10:00 a. m. in Spafford hall. As listed on page 24 of the sum-mer school bulletin released last week, the following courses will be offered at the Biological station at Enemy Swim, beginning July 21 and continuing to August 23: 140 Biology, 141-A, B, C, Plant Biology, 251A. B. C. Animal Bio-logy, 253 Animal Biology, 345 Plant Anatomy, 346 Taxonomy of the Flowering Plants, 354-B Eugenics, 356 Animal Histology, and 461 and 261 Problems in Natural Science. From the courses listed a com-bination of nine credit hours may be gained. Credit thus gained will be used for fulfilling requirements for a combined major or minor in biological sciences. Each session a large number of teachers, who wish to renew their certificates, attend. According to Professor S. R. Lipscomb, there have been a large number of in-quiries made by students on the campus regarding the Biological Station. Ashton Announces Summer Lyceum Howard 0. Ashton, chairman of the Lyceum and Assembly commit-tees, has announced an interesting and varied program for the sum-mer sessions this year. On June 11, Wednesday, Mrs. Peterson, head of the elementary division of the state education de-partment at Pierre, South Dakota, will be a guest speaker at an as-sembly at 2:15 p. m. The com-mencement play will also be re-peated for summer school students on that day at 8:00 p. m. in the auditorium. On June 12, Thursday, the com-mittee will sponsor the movie, Land of Liberty, at the Orpheum theatre for the students. On Tuesday, June 17, at 8:00 p. m. in the auditorium Ruby Spencer Lyon and her quartet will present a concert. On Monday, June 30, Mr. Fort, principal of Washington High school at Sioux Falls, will address the assembly at 10:00 a. m. Mr. Clarence Sorenson will give a lec-ture with movie pictures on Mexico at 8:00 p. m. in the auditorium. On July 14, Monday, Mr. J. F. Hines, superintendent of public in-struction will speak to the students at an assembly at 9:00 a. m. One other program is yet to be ar-ranged. Pulitzer Prize Winner Is Story Of Life In New Hampshire Town Play Is Unique Because No Scenery Is Used Karl Snyder, director of drama-tics, announced that Our Town, a Pulitzer prize winner by Thorn-ton Wilder, will be presented in the Northern State Teachers college auditorium, Monday, June 2, and Wednesday, June 11, at 8:15 p. m. The play is unique in that no scenery is used. It demands that the audience formulate in its mind its setting. The production takes place at NOTICE: Tickets for play OUR TOWN on sale at Gallett's Jewelry, Buttz Drug, and N. S. T. C. Secretary's Office. PRICES General Adm.-30c plus tax 10c extra—reserve seats Activity tickets admit N. S. T. C. students. 10c extra—reserved seats Grover's Corner, New Hampshire. The audience, during the first act, gose through a typical day at the small village, and the characters are introduced along with the back-ground of the principal citizens of the town. The second act concerns the love affair between young George Gibbs and Emily Webb which culminates in a wedding scene that contains all the sorrows and abundant hap-piness that makes for solemnity of the occasion. The third act takes the audience to a cemetery on the hill where all Continued on page 4 Edithe Johnsen Given Annual A.C.E. Award Edithe Johnsen, Aberdeen sopho-more, received the annual A. C. E. award last Thursday evening, May 22, when the Association for Child-hood Education held its banquet at the college cafeteria. This award is given every year to the member of the Kindergarten-Primary De-partment who is voted most out-standing in character, scholarship and professional spirit. The announcement of next year's president, Elaine Wolter, junior, from Aberdeen, was also made to the fifty three members present. Democracy was the theme of the program and was as follows: D-emons—Maryellen Barnes. E-ducation—Phyllis Brier M-usic—Maurine Dell O-rganization—Edithe Johnsen C-ourage—Lois Casperson R-ecitation—Quiz Program A-wards C-ollege—Lucille Wilde Y-ou—Miss Lida Williams Margaret May Lane was in charge of the program and also acted as toastmistress. Arrange-ments were in charge of Marcella Chapman, chairman; Clara Adam and Carleen Ohlson; decorations, Eunice Pachernigg, c hair m a n; Gladys Swenson, and Lorraine Johnson. Olcli. ath.e r To Give Commencement Address On Tuesday, June Third
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Title | The Exponent, 1941-05-28 |
Subject | Northern State University--Periodicals; Northern State University--Students--Newspapers; College Newspapers; Northern State College -- Periodicals |
Description | Periodical, college newspaper |
Publisher | Northern State University |
Date of creation | 1941-05-28 |
Collection | NSU History Collection |
Type | Text |
Identifier | exp-1941-05-28 |
Rights | ©Beulah Williams Library Archives and Special Collections |
Date Digital | 2014-01-28 |
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Transcription | You'd never know it but Annrita Dresselhuys and her escort, Richard Grand Pre, are sitting in an ice-cream parlor in Grovers' Corner, N. H. Miriam Smith, the little fellow with the glasses on, is dishing up a milk shake. The scenery is imaginary. Kushman Appointed Courses To Be Offered To Have Charge OF At Biological Station Gypsy Day Parade Listed In Bulletin The Exponent Vol. XXXIX, No. 29 Northern State Teachers College, Aberdeen, South Dakota May 28, 1941 'Our Town' To Be Presented Monday Night Nine Juniors Are In Order of the Gray Gowns Nine students from the junior class have earned the honor of membership in the Order of Gray Gowns. This is an honorary group of juniors composed of not more than ten of the highest ranking members of the class. Only those who have a 2.0 or a "B" average are eligible. Two members of this group will act as marshals and head the academic procession and the others wil be ushers for bacca-laureate and commencement exer-cises. The following are members of the organization for 1941: Ann Duffy, Aberdeen; Martha Egeland, Webster; James Gerber, Aberdeen; Lenore Kurle, Bowdle; Faythe Mantel, Aberdeen; Florence Muel-ler, Aberdeen; Thelma Oliver, Aberdeen; Glenn Pederson, Clark; and Margaret Young, Aberdeen. Students Reveal Their' Summer Vacation Plans Vacation comes but once a year, and from the comments of several students on the campus, each one is going to make an interesting use ( ? ) of this three month breathing spell. Individuals contacted by the roving reporter intimated that their vacation plans in answer to this question: "What are you going to do this summer ?" would be as follows: Bill Van Orman: "I guess I'll go back to the homestead and shear sheep." "Duff" Davies: "Just sit." Ellen Dalzell: "Probably just be bored to death, after the first few weeks." Alma Gramita: "The west is call-ing me. Most of the time I'll be working at Triangle I, a dude ranch near Rapid City." Oscar Hagen: "Travel. Look for some pretty scenery, paint some pretty pictures, and—look for some pretty girls." Bob Liebenow: "Sisseton, here I come." Doris Hagen: "Get a job and spend my money on stationery in order to write letters to Taylor." "Geezil" Cate: "I plan to take a correspondeince course from the Pine and Knotty college. (ques-tion)" Virginia Bersagel: "Work, and play some tennis, tennis, tennis." Jane Adams: "I'll be at a cam-pus college at Lake Geneva, Wis-consin, most of the summer. Maurine Dell: "Go to summer school on account of because it's good for my intellect." Kathryn Priest: "Paint the kit-chen chairs." Symphonia Elects Glen Pederson' Glenn Pederson, Clark junior, was elected the new Symphonia club president for the year 1941- 42, at the last Symphonia club meeting for the year 1940-41. Other officers elected were: Margaret Adams, Groton sophomore, vice-president; Geraldine Goodsell, Aber-deen freshman, secretary; and Richard Jensen, Aberdeen sopho-more, treasurer. The program for the May meeting dealt with the trends of modern music. Merritt Johnson, assistant professor of piano, organ and theory, was the guest speaker. 322 Students Will Graduate From One, Two, Four Year Courses Dr. C. H. Oldfather, Dean, Col-lege of Liberal Arts, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, will deliver the Commencement address, Dean E. A. Bixer announced. His topic will be "A Re-affirmation of Faith." Commencement exercises will be held in Spafford gymnasium on Tuesday, June 3, at 10 a. m. Fol-lowing is the commencement pro-gram. Processional, "Democracy," Grand March Lake College Band—Harvey Moen, Dir. Invocation Rev. E. L. Theilen Pastor Zion Lutheran Church, Aberdeen Holy Radiant Light __ Gretchaninoff A Cappella Choir—Harvey Moen, Director Address, "A Re-affirmation of Faith" Dr. C. H. Oldfather Dean, College of Liberal Arts University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska Evening Kodaly A Cappella Choir Presentation of Classes Dean E. A. Bixler Recommendation of Classes President N. E. Steele Conferring of Degrees and Award-ing of Diplomas and Certificates Honorable Frank Cundill, Committee Chairman, Regents of Education, for Northern Announcements and Awards President N. E. Steele Benediction ____ Rev. E. L. Theilen Recessional, "March Romaine" Gounod College Band Three hundred twenty-two stu-dents will graduate at the 1941 Commencement exercises. Forty students will receive diplomas in the four year curricula. Of this group, thirty-two plan to teach in high school, four in later elemen-tary grades, and four in the kin-dergarten primary department. One hundred students are completing the two year curricula. Nineteen will be qualified to teach in upper grades, thirty-three in intermediate, and fifty-eight in kindergarten-primary. One hundred eighty-two students will receive first grade certificates. Girls Chorus To Sing For President's Reception The Women's chorus under the direction of Grace McArthur, as-sistant professor of public school music, will sing for the president's reception to two and four year graduates at four o'clock Sunday, June 1, in the Lincoln Sun Parlor. The personnel for the chorus for this spring quarter includes the following people: Alice Aman, Hillsview; Miriam Anderson, Web-ster; Mary Babcock, Claremont; Verna Bicker; Orlynn Burns, Ba-ker, Montana; Agnes DuBois, Gettysburg; Ellen Dalzell, Madison; Vera Geib, Bowdle; Arliss Larson and Carol Larson, Warner; Eileen Loe and Eunice Nygaard, Pierpont; Delores Mack, Mobridge; Esther Peters, Corona; Lois Sellers, Wat-tertown; Mae Tollefson, Lake City. Aberdeen people are: Emma Erd-man, Edythe Johnson, Betty Jones, and Lorraine Shepersky. Willis Kushman, Mina, has been appointed by the Gypsy Day com-mittee as chairman of the parade committee. Since the parade is a prominent feature of Gypsy Day, this is one of the most important committees for the event. A junior this year, he has been active in many organizations on the campus. He is a member of Sigma Delta Epsilon, Masquers, Sym-phonia. He is treasurer of Sey-mour hall, vice-president of the Commercial club, and treasurer of Pi Omega Pi. In addition to this he has been active in band, orches-tra, and a cappella, and had a part in March Hares. Men's Union, WSGA To Assist In Frosh Orientation Program At the last meeting of the Stu-dent Council, a by-law to the con-stitution was passed. This new law states that it will be the duty of the Men's Union and the W. S. G. A., in cooperation with the Stu-dent Council and personnel com-mittee, to assist with the student orientation program. The purpose of this is to help inform new stu-dents about student organizations and to conduct general organiza-tion. Campus Calendar Wednesday, May 28—Class day assembly at 11:00 a. m. in the auditorium. Senior-Faculty banquet at 6:30 p. ,m. in Graham hall. Sunday, June 1—Baccalaureate Services at 2:30 p. m. in the auditorium. President's Reception to gra-duates at 4:00 p. m. in Lincoln hall. Monday, June 2—All College play at 8:00 p. m. Tuesday, June 3—Aumni break-fast at 7:30 a. m. Commencement exercises at 10:00 a. m. in Spafford hall. As listed on page 24 of the sum-mer school bulletin released last week, the following courses will be offered at the Biological station at Enemy Swim, beginning July 21 and continuing to August 23: 140 Biology, 141-A, B, C, Plant Biology, 251A. B. C. Animal Bio-logy, 253 Animal Biology, 345 Plant Anatomy, 346 Taxonomy of the Flowering Plants, 354-B Eugenics, 356 Animal Histology, and 461 and 261 Problems in Natural Science. From the courses listed a com-bination of nine credit hours may be gained. Credit thus gained will be used for fulfilling requirements for a combined major or minor in biological sciences. Each session a large number of teachers, who wish to renew their certificates, attend. According to Professor S. R. Lipscomb, there have been a large number of in-quiries made by students on the campus regarding the Biological Station. Ashton Announces Summer Lyceum Howard 0. Ashton, chairman of the Lyceum and Assembly commit-tees, has announced an interesting and varied program for the sum-mer sessions this year. On June 11, Wednesday, Mrs. Peterson, head of the elementary division of the state education de-partment at Pierre, South Dakota, will be a guest speaker at an as-sembly at 2:15 p. m. The com-mencement play will also be re-peated for summer school students on that day at 8:00 p. m. in the auditorium. On June 12, Thursday, the com-mittee will sponsor the movie, Land of Liberty, at the Orpheum theatre for the students. On Tuesday, June 17, at 8:00 p. m. in the auditorium Ruby Spencer Lyon and her quartet will present a concert. On Monday, June 30, Mr. Fort, principal of Washington High school at Sioux Falls, will address the assembly at 10:00 a. m. Mr. Clarence Sorenson will give a lec-ture with movie pictures on Mexico at 8:00 p. m. in the auditorium. On July 14, Monday, Mr. J. F. Hines, superintendent of public in-struction will speak to the students at an assembly at 9:00 a. m. One other program is yet to be ar-ranged. Pulitzer Prize Winner Is Story Of Life In New Hampshire Town Play Is Unique Because No Scenery Is Used Karl Snyder, director of drama-tics, announced that Our Town, a Pulitzer prize winner by Thorn-ton Wilder, will be presented in the Northern State Teachers college auditorium, Monday, June 2, and Wednesday, June 11, at 8:15 p. m. The play is unique in that no scenery is used. It demands that the audience formulate in its mind its setting. The production takes place at NOTICE: Tickets for play OUR TOWN on sale at Gallett's Jewelry, Buttz Drug, and N. S. T. C. Secretary's Office. PRICES General Adm.-30c plus tax 10c extra—reserve seats Activity tickets admit N. S. T. C. students. 10c extra—reserved seats Grover's Corner, New Hampshire. The audience, during the first act, gose through a typical day at the small village, and the characters are introduced along with the back-ground of the principal citizens of the town. The second act concerns the love affair between young George Gibbs and Emily Webb which culminates in a wedding scene that contains all the sorrows and abundant hap-piness that makes for solemnity of the occasion. The third act takes the audience to a cemetery on the hill where all Continued on page 4 Edithe Johnsen Given Annual A.C.E. Award Edithe Johnsen, Aberdeen sopho-more, received the annual A. C. E. award last Thursday evening, May 22, when the Association for Child-hood Education held its banquet at the college cafeteria. This award is given every year to the member of the Kindergarten-Primary De-partment who is voted most out-standing in character, scholarship and professional spirit. The announcement of next year's president, Elaine Wolter, junior, from Aberdeen, was also made to the fifty three members present. Democracy was the theme of the program and was as follows: D-emons—Maryellen Barnes. E-ducation—Phyllis Brier M-usic—Maurine Dell O-rganization—Edithe Johnsen C-ourage—Lois Casperson R-ecitation—Quiz Program A-wards C-ollege—Lucille Wilde Y-ou—Miss Lida Williams Margaret May Lane was in charge of the program and also acted as toastmistress. Arrange-ments were in charge of Marcella Chapman, chairman; Clara Adam and Carleen Ohlson; decorations, Eunice Pachernigg, c hair m a n; Gladys Swenson, and Lorraine Johnson. Olcli. ath.e r To Give Commencement Address On Tuesday, June Third |
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