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May 21, 1943 THE TWIG Home Economics Students Stress Food Conservation Home Economies atudeufs are hoping to find victory gardens when they reach home this siunnier, and they are planning to fill their pantry shelves with canned goods. Records of last year’s activities show that students in this department canned or assisted in canning 7,00'j quarts of fruits and ve^etflhloa. This sum mer, basing their estimates on the niimber in the department and the standard suggested for' the stute of 56 quarts per family member they have set their goal at 13,000 quarts. Students assisted last week in the food conservation program by put ting on canning demonstrations for the women of Raleigh in three of the city schools—Wiley, Murphy, and Barbee. On Thursday, they showed how to use the sintple equipment, available in any home, for cnmung acid v«^etablea and fruits, while on Friday they demonstrated the use of the pressure eanner. Those parti cipating in these programs included Anna Ruth Dixon, Virginia Bailey, Willa Lee Joyner, Flo Howett, Virginia Lee, Katio Carpenter, Ruth Wyman, and Etliyleen Bryson. The Home Economics Oiub liopea its members will be useful in similar projects in their local communities this summer. Receive* Cotttmis«lon Mr. Clayton Charles, who is at the head of the Art Department, has received hia commission as En sign in the United States Ifaval Re serve. He will be in the A-V. (S) aviation division. At present he is waiting for further orders. Page thret The members of this j-enr’a senior class nrei Marjorie Adstock, ^ladue Allen, nosulle Anmnn. SnKminA Rnmifti VIrirlnlft Badejv Catherine Barefoot, Wlllle Barfcr, Joyce Hancom, Matl^ BbobV DoMthFaSerL^^^^^ Evelyn Bowers, Betty Brooks, Elizabeth Brownlee, Mary Aynes BryaJit, Mary Bnl®, Adelaide B?inker h!m1 cS-w’ Lorraine Chappell, Adelnlde Charles, Kathleen Clarke, Catherine Claasson, Dorl" bSnrSSzXlA deman^ K Frances Comer. Helen Royal Cook. Geraldine Coach, Frances Crocker, Iris Cnller Cwek JeSiSe CrJ vZ barls, Jessie l»laz, Evelyn Dillon, Anna Rutii PIxon, Carolyn Buke, Annie LIde Gilbert, Bobbie Green Lois Grlmef Sheila Gnilev, Evelyn HNiiipton, Rose Marie Haynes, Lncllle Haywood, lio Hewell, WlUJe Lee Hicks draee Hollanil’ Mary Loube Ott, Elale Pair, Venlta Penland, Louise Philll|>s, Fauline Held, Dorothy Kins,'Elizabeth’Blinrs IfnrrArAt Kol>erson, Mary Lonlse Sawyer, Helen Scarboroiii^h, Hazelene Sinilli, Maiine SmltlJ “nicirSowers. Stewart, Kathryn Sntton, Betty Thomas, Kathleen Thompson, Beryl Thorne, Lytton Tingley, >Vlnnle DbtIb Tiiraer Marjnerlte Ward, Gloria Watson, SWney Ann Wilson, Dorothy Mae Wlnste^l,Wi?- W>3f and RubJTee Yntes. Also sljown in t1»e picture are Dr. George Christenberry and Dr. Ellen Winston, sponsors of tlie senior claasj and Dr. Campbell, president of the college. DAY STUDENT HEADS Education Club Meeting The Education Club held its last meeting on Friday evening, ilay 14, in the Hut. Carolyn Allen, the in coming president, presided. The theme of the program was “Pro- gi-easive Education” with the mem bers of the elub taking part. In addition. Hiss Bailey gave a akit for the members. After the program, a social hour was held. K’ew officers of the day student council were chosen at a recent elec tion. Ruth Wyman w'aa elected pres ident. Other members of the council will be Cornelia Mims, vice president;' Flora Ann Lee, secre tary; Florine Ledford, treasurer; Emily Olive, A.A. representative; Jewel Eatmon, i-eporter; Carolyn Kenyon, social chairman; Isabel Britt and Jean Pegram, co-house chairman; Etliyleen Bryson, repre sentative to Student Government; Beverette Middleton, B.S.U. repre sentative. Group Picnics (Continued from p&ge two) just been takeu in, and the pledges. Special guests were the male par ticipants in “Our To\vn.” The World Fellowship Group had a joint picnic, at the Hut, witt the Christian Service Group from Wake Forest, May 7. Several games were played and then a picnic supper was served. After the supper, both groups dis cussed their work for the past year and their plans for the future. Evolyn Hampton, president of the World Fellowship Group, had charge of devotional and dismissed . the group with prayer. Golf Played At Club On Friday, May 14, Mr. Dorsett took Betty Cuthrell, Audria Finney, EUzabfitli Whitehurst and Tot MU- ler to the Carolina Pines Golf Course for a game of golf. L R.C . Meeting The International Relations Club met Tuesday night. May 18, at 10:00 The Colton English Club met Friday evening. May 14, at the Chimney wliere a picnic sup|ier was enjoyed. -The picnic was given in honor of Miss Mary J. Spruill who is resigning. Besides tlie picnic dainties, the club feasted on Dr. Johnson’s birthday cake. At tlie con clusion, Miss Spruill was presented a lapel pin. SEND FLOWERS to the GRADUATE The Gift That Every Girl Loves Dixie Florists 311 W. Morgan St. PHONE 8164 Ellisberg’s Raleigh*s SmarteH Shop WAKE THEATRE Saturdoy "ICE CAPADES REVUE" Ellen Drewr : Richard Denning Sunday—Mondoy->Tuesday "THE MOON AND SIXPENCE" George Sanders Herbert Morshall Wednesday—^Thursday—Frtday "SECRETS OF A COED" Otio Konger : *f1na Thayer Indepeiulent Readings Meredith’s group of leisure read ers have been haritig their inde pendent reading conferences this week with Dr. Julia H. Harris, Dr. Mary Lynch Johnson, Dr. Louise Lanham, and ,Misa Mary James Spruill, all of the English Depart ment. To be eligible for this honor, freshmen must read ten hooks; sophomores, twelve; juniors, fifteen; and seniors, eighteen. The names of all those meeting the inquire- ments will be read out on Society Xight. The winner ia presented with a book. Student League Meeting The Student League of Women Voters nvet Thursday afternoon. May 20, at 5 ;00 o’clock, in the rotunda. XeAv officers were elected fov the year ’43-’44. Iris Culler Creech presided over the meeting. The program consisted of games and contests. and elected officers for the coming year. , Best kif TaiTe-Test 2 full glasses Buy Your Snacks for thot Midnight Feast at Mcknights GROCERY Plans For Mission Are Well Underway Things ax'e happening so fast at the niigaiou that it is hard to keep up with all the latest progress. Last month it was learned that Evelyn Hain))ton would he employed as a full time worker of the W.M.U., for the summer, and work at the mission. Now, plans are underway for the purchase of the building. Various churches in town are con tributing to the fund for this pur- ehnse. As soon as the building is bought, Ha^ea Barton Baptist Church ia going to give the paint which State and Meredith students will have put on tlie building. The chairs and tables for the beginners are also going to be painted and various repairs made. _ The Iforth Carolina W.M.TT. wishes to make it a Good Will Center. At present, Korth Carolina has no Good Will Cienter on a very large scale. However, the establishment of such a Center does not moan that Meredith students will cease to be a part of the mission. They will con tinue to work there aa usual. ORCHESTRA PROGRAMS Under the direction of Mrs. Alden, the combined orchestra, made up of students from St. Mary’s, Peace, and Meredith, gave a series of concerts Tuesday morn ing, May 18. The first was held at St. Mary’s at 8:30, the second at Pence at 9:30, and the third at Meredith at 10:30. This was the only performance of the year of the combined group. 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