Guilford To Give Annual Charter Day Progr
Guilford Student
Will Represent Y
At National Assembly
Ann Schneider has been chosen to
represent the Y.W.C.A. of Guilford col
lege at the National assembly of Stu
dent Christian associations which will
convene at Miami university, Oxford,
Ohio, from December 27, 1!>41 to Janu
ary 3, t!42.
The Y.M.C.A. of Guilford college will
not send a representative.
The National assembly is a part of
the regular program of the National
Intercollegiate Christian council, a rep
resentative council authorized by the
National board of the YAV.C.A., the
National Council of Student Y.M.C.A.,
and by the Regional Student Christian
movements. The assembly meets once
every four years.
The theme of the meeting will be
"Christian Faith and Social Recon
struction."
Speaking at the Assembly will be
Gregory Ylastos, professor of philoso
phy at Queens university; T. Z. Koo,
secretary of the World's Student Chris
tian federation in China ; Malcolm S.
McLean, president of Hampton insti
tute: and Homer Brown of the Penn
sylvania legislature.
Corporate worship will begin each
day of (lie Assembly meetings. Seminar
groups will meet twice a day —in the
morning to consider Christian faith
and the afternoon to work on so
cial analysis. Questions to lie discussed
will pertain to the typical problems
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Dr. Milner Addresses Club
On International Relations
Dr. Clyde A. Milner will speak 011
"The World We Live in and a World
We Want to Build —a Philosophy of
International Relations" at the first
meeting of the International Relations
club which will take plaice Monday eve
ning, December 1">. at N o'clock in the
Hut.
Dr. Algie I. Newlin will make a
brief talk on the purpose of the club,
and Austin Scott will present several
flute solos of various countries.
Members of the committee working
on plans for the first meeting are Ger
hard Friedrich, Margaret Jones. Clans
Victorius, Hudson Itowne, Marjorie Leo
Browne, and Roy lieake.
Machine Reveals Emotional
Upsets in Laboratory Tests
■
Hy SAHAH OI{AY
It's amazing! Sees all. knows all,
and tells mure —it's the psycho-galva
nometer that was used in the psy
chology lah. last week.
The nil willing subject tines to the
laboratory and reluctantly allows I'r.
l'urdoin, assisted hy Helen van Achter
berg and Elfried Pennekamp. to tie
liiin up to lliis discloser of his inner
most secrets that is, it his best
friends know the key words. II works
something like this: the guinea pigs
hands are connected via electrodes to
a sensitive (and we do mean sensitive)
galvanometer. When lie is emotionally
upset, the machine causes a liglil t>
"Messiah Soloists . . .
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. . . for the loth annual presentation of Ilandel's oratorio at Guilford college, to be given in Memorial
hall tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, are Carl 6. N. Cronstedt. basso, director of music in High Point
public schools; Miss Martha Kasey, contralto, member of the Greensboro college music faculty; and
Frederick Load wig, tenor, member of the faculty of Elon college. Mrs. William B. Edgerton, Guilford
graduate and wife of W. B. Edgerton of the Modern Language department here, will carry the soprano
solo.
German Club To Give
Xmas Play, Dec. 15
Dr. M. Huth Directs;
Mr. Daryl Kent Will
Read Nativity Story
Pinal plans for a German Christinas!
play by Hans Sachs, to be presented by
the German club, were made at a
meeting of the dub on Thursday, De
cember 4. The play will be given on !
; Monday. December li>, at 7:15 p.m.
' in Memorial hall.
Mr. E. Daryl Kent will read the na
tivity story as found in Luke 2:1-14. ,
Members of the cast are: Edith I
Swisher, who will take the part of l
Maria : John Hobby, Joseph: Dick Tay- j
lor. Archangel: Mason Krenn, inn
keeper: (Jerda I'ngar, inn-keeper's
wife: Heed Landis. Jim Lehr, and Na
than Cohen, shepherds: Haoni Kami, j
Olaus Victorius, and David Spiegel, the ]
three kings.
Hella Meyer, Jim Lehr, Dick Tay
lor, and Mason Krenn are in charge of j
the stage. Toni and (Jerda I agar will |
have charge of make-up. Hella Meyer
will be at the book.
I The play is under the direction of j
Dr. Mari Luise Huth, assistant pro
fessor of German and faculty adviser!
| of the German club.
travel across a hand of paper stretched
en a wooden framework in a part of
tin' room. When that light goes way
up. it's telling tales —crime doesn't pay
around here.
A word lo the wise is sufficient and
Tommy 1 ■.'s heart is taken, hut it
seems that Hen Kunkle hasn't yet
found his true love, (lie sure had us
fooled!) Hut Hen has an affectionate
s j ( U' —lie loves his dog dearly. Hay Tan
neuhaum is the very stable type (stable
has nothing to do with horses in this
cast ). The only thing that gets him
is the "armchair in his room." People
do become attached to the queerest
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Sophomores To Give Sadie
Hawkins Dance Tonight
The sophomore class will give •'
j Sadie Hawkins dance this evening
I in the basement of the gymnasium
j at 7:30.
Arrangements for the dance are
lieing made by the class social com
{ mittee, headed by Margaret Elli
son. The committee has asked that
everyone wear old clothes.
This is a girl-ask-boy party, but
boys and girls are urged to come
j stag if they prefer.
Tickets for couple or stag are
25 cents and will be sold at the
ilcor. There will be refreshments.
A. Crawford, Secretary
Of Hartford, Visits Here
j Mr. A. Crawford, financial secretary
f Hartford Seminary Foundation visit
led Guilford college on December 4.
Faculty members and a small group of
| students met him at 4 o'clock tea at
j the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Kent.
They discussed informally Ilartford
{ Seminary and religious education in
general.
Hartford, a non-sectarian seminary
with more than 230 students, has had
several Guilford graduates in atten
dance there, among whom are Harold
J Sharp, '3B, and Floyd Moore, '.'ill. Mar
jorie Faw, '35, was a student at the
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Fine Arts Club Has Party
j The Christmas party of the Fine Arts
| club was held on Wednesday. December
10, in the Music building.
With the help of Mr. K. Dar.vl Kent.
' I the following students made record
ings: Barbara Anderson, Barbara
j Clark. Marie Craven. Darrell Durham,
'j Henry Lane, Vnu Seal Mcßane. Joan
' Kipperger, and Austin Scott.
After the performance, gifts were ex
' changed among the did) members and
' refreshments were served.
1 Besides the student members of tlit
' club, Dr. and Mrs. Kzra 11. F. AVeis
Mr. and Mrs. Kent, and Miss Rossk
j Andrews were present at the party.
A (appella Choir Will
Sing On WBIG, Dec. 18
Presents Annual Christmas
Program, Including Carols,
Choruses From "Messiah"
The Guilford College A Cappelia
Choir, under the direction of Dr. Ezra
11. !•'. Weis. will present its annual
Christmas program over WBIG 011
Thursday, 1 >ecember 18.
The program will lie in two parts.
The tirst will consist of choruses from
Handel's "Messiah." The second will
lie a group of Christmas songs from
various countries. It will include llink!
. Uethleliem, a Polish carol : Ilarken,
Ilarken. Mother dear!, it Czech carol;
I nyelx ire IHII I' heard on liii/h, a
French carol; Hark! in the darknexH,
a Polish carol; 'l'lie Iliinliiiii/ Carol.
l l'lle 1101111 anl the Ir/i, and The Carol
V of the llells.
The choir members will lie (lie guests
I- of Dr. and Mrs. Weis at a Christmas
f party on Tuesday. December 1 >. at
t 7:30. There will lie informal games
• and singing.
'' The A Cappelia choir will sing a
11 group of Christinas numbers in chapel
111 Friday. December lit.
'] I
i Printer Recalls Former
jDays in Guilfordian History
By BRTTK BAILKV
(\icking linotype mnchines, hot lead,
humming presses, smooth white paper
smelling of fresh black ink this is
(lie atmosphere of the printer's shop
anil ont of it emerge those singular
I individuals whose work it is to print
vour (iuilfordians week after week,
a ■
Foremost of the characters behind
n the scenes tit MeCnlloch & Swain Print
ing office is 1.. I>. I.edbetter, known
to its as "Dees." When I told him that
,1 I wanted a story about his recollec
tions of former (Juilfordian editors, he
14 > scratched his head thoughtfully, and
s, with the deliberate precision of one
io about to divulge some Important infor
mation, begun reviewing the years since
am, Jan. 13
Dr. Elbert Russell,
Of Duke University,
Will Speak At 10:30
Dr. Elbert Russell of Duke Univer
sity will lie the principal speaker at
Charter day to be held at Guilford col
lege January 13, 1042. His speech on
"The Interrelation of North Carolina
Yearly Meeting and Guilford College"
will be delivered in Memorial hall at
10 :30 at the close of the fourth period
class.
Following this talk, the choir will
present a 30 minute program and then
our guests will engage in panel discus
sions for the duration of the morning.
launch will be served at Founders
hall at 1 o'clock, and at 2:15 there will
be a period of general discussion in
the auditorium, at which time a page
ant written by Miss Dorothy L. Gilbert
will be given. Movies will also be
shown, depicting life on the Guilford
college, campus, and carrying out the
theme of the interrelation of our school
and the North Carolina Yearly Meet
ing.
At 3 :30 the group will meet for tea
in the I'arker Room.
Mr. Augustine \V. Blair of High
I'oint, in cooperation with the Educa
tional committee of the North Caro
lina Yearly meeting, lias arranged the
program, which is modeled on a con
ference basis. Each monthly meeting
lias been invited to select one or more
representatives interested in education
and leadership training to attend the
Charter day sessions. It is suggested
that these representatives be persons
who have children Hearing the college
age.
Newspapers will carry publicity for
this program, and there will also be
special announcements made in the
meetings, and personal invitations sent
by mail.
Faculty Members Meet
With Philosophical Society
Mrs. Ernestine C. Milner and Dr.
I'aul E. Williams represented Guilford
college at the annual fall meeting of
the North Carolina state Philosophical
society, held Saturday. December 0,
at the home of Professor Howden of
Elon college.
Dr. Tanbe of Duke was the principal
speaker. He read a paper on "Space
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j 1020 when Mcl'ulloeh anil Swain print
ed our paper for the first time,
j Mi lon Anderson. editor of the Gllil
fordian during the year "Hi and "!7
j used to astound the printers liy his
slight-of-linud acts, sueh as extracting
football stories out of seemingly thin
air in much the same manner tliat a
magician pulls rabbits out of top lints.
I!ut Milton's stories were probably "up
bis sleeve" before be began pounding
the typewriter keys. lie was always
enthusiastic, assured Dees. Wind and
snow, rain or sleet never curtailed Mil
ton's weekly journey to the printers.
Often on dark nights he could be seen
striding briskly ah ng Asheboro street,
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