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Deoember 11, 1943 Club News Student League ol Women Voters Tlie Student Lcagtio of Women Voters met TLursday, Dcccnihor 0, at 8:15 o’clock. In ordei’ to teocli the mari’iage laws of North Cnrolinn a mook wedding was held, hringing out these laws. Susic-Q, the girl around whom all the i^vogranis are based, inai'ricd John Citizen. After the wedding the cinb had » Chnst- mas party. McDowell Music Club Tuesday evening, Dcecmbe»' 7, ul 8 o’clock, the •McDowell M\iaie Ohib held its regular meeting in the Hut. Mary Elizabeth 'W‘j*enn, program chairman, had the progruni centered on the folk times of the southern mountains. Elizabeth Teachey and Ruth Miller gave two discussions of this kind of music, and Jean Davis sang Sowrwood Mounlain and Grcm Willow, two of the folk tunes from the N’orth Carolina and Virginia mountains. Beeords which included The Hmgmanfs Tree, Ballad of Mary Hamilton, and some Christ mas carols were heard. After the meeting the club held its Cliristmas party. Dorothy Shealy, social ehaiman, and her committee provided a social hour with folk dancing and refreshments. Edneation Club The Education Club had an in formal party on December 3 in the Hut, with fifteen children from thj first grade of the State School for the Blind as their guests. The group sang carols, told Christmas stories, played games and was served puiicli and cookies. I.R.C. The I.B.C. held its regular meet ing Thursday night, December in the Hut at 6:45. The program con sisted of a panel discussion followed by a general discussion led by the girls who attended the inter-racial, inter-denominational convention in Salisbury. The topic for discussion was “The Importance of the Race Pi’oblem in the Post War World” with special emphasis on India, South Amcrica, and United States. The girls leading the discussion were Marilyn Feri'ill, Eleanor Loften, Rachel Strole, and Grace Alexander. Kefreshmonts of ginger ale and cookies were servotl. Barber Science Club The Barber Science Club held its December meeting and a Christmas party in the Hut on Thursday night, December 9. Marty Jeffreys was in charge of the program. Befi’esh- nicnts were served. Colton English Club The Colton English Club inet November 26, in the Browsing Boom. Lois Edingcr read and sum* marized “The Little Prince,” by Saint Exupeiy. This book is relative ly new and is written in a charming ly simple stylo. The club discuss^ the book after the reading. Granddaughters’ Club The Granddaughters’ Club met Wednesday afternoon, December 8, in the Gome Boom. A Ohristmtia program was given by senior mem bers of the club. FOR THAT DISTINCTIVE GIFT COME TO WILMONT PHARMACY We have a complete Selection of Christmas Cards Stationery and Gift Boxes HOME ECOmMiCS STUDENTS* PROJECTS Bccout activities, of the home economics department have included throe field trips, each terminating in H menl iit Miss Brewer’s cabin. 01' particular inferost to the class in house planning and furnishing wiis tlio observation of areliitectnral ityles as seen in the residential sec tion of Raleigh and a study of the interior of a well planned home. The foods and cookery classos concludcd tlioir study of food preservation M’ith a tour of cold storage plants and freezer lockers, ending their tour at the Cedar Chest where Ihey served a Victory Gai'den dinner, foaturina home-cnnned products. Two groiips of sUidejits have com pleted their stay in the Home Management Apartment. In addi tion to their usual problems of keep ing within the budget, they have had real housekeeping c.vpevience this year in stretching points. The Home Economies Club at its first meeting ill the fall decided to divide the club into three major groups, each group having a specific function. The community service coinnultee M’aa to undertake various projects wiiieli would be of aid to the community. The conservation committee \vas to have charge of t!ie e6llection of scrap materials helpful to the war effort, and the campus service committee had as its goal the improvement of various placcs around the campus. The elub held its last meeting in the clothing laboratory where all the membei’s helped the community serviec eonmittce with its immediate |)rojeet—the making of lap robes for the wounded soldiers as specified by the !^d Cross. The club enjoyed Russian tea and ginger bread served by members of the foods and cookery class. A group meets on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon to carry on this Bed Cross woj'k, and others interested, whether homo economics majors or not, are urged to come and help in this important project. AMBASSADOR Now Ploying "HEAVEN CAN WAIT" In Technicolor : Starring Don Ameche - Gene Tierney Starts Sunday "GOVERNMENT GIRL" With Olivia deHavilland Sonny Tufts (Kansas in "So Proudly We Hoil") Beginning Wed. Dec. 15 "BEHIND THE RISING SUN" with MARGO STATE Storts Late Show Soturdoy Nite Georige Sanders : Phillip Dorn Brendo Morsholl in "PARIS AFTER DARK" Wednesday Only On Stoge: "Swing Time Follies" On Screen; "Chance of a Lifetime" With Chester Morris Jeanne Botes Thursdoy—Fridoy—Soturday LOUISE RAINER WILLIAM BENDIX in "HOSTAGES" THE TWI6 Guess Who? Contrary to popnliir belief, the Inst Jflby was not Betty Miller, but Char* lotto Oreeit. As n 8|>ccliil Christmas tMftt, we pi*esent this three year nhl item. Wli« Is she? Phis and Astros Meet The Astro Society held its regular meeting Monday night, December 6, in Astro Hall. Cfirolino Jones had cliHi-ge of the program—an amateur hour. A social hour followed. The Phi Society held its meeting Monday nighf, December 6. Lib McNeil gave a poem, “Tho Kight Before Christmas,” and Lois Ldingeiv “The Jfight After Clirist mas.” Judy Eiyaii gavi! tho Christ mas story, jjuic Watkins a song and there was a community sing of carols led by Jane Watkins and ac companied by Mary Elizabeth Wi;enn. A social liour followed in which tbcrc Avns an impromptu de bate witli Olene Sinclair, Evelyn Owaltnoy, Dot Turner and Evoljni Straughn taking part. Kitty Mon- teith had charge of the games. CAUDLE'S MANMUR SHOE SHOP 2516 Hillsboro Street and DOWN TOWN SHOP 216 S. Salisbury Street Page three Business Club Organized Tomorrow’s Business Women, the most recent organization on the campus, had its first regular meet ing Friday cvoiiing, Xovomher 19, at scvtin o’clock in the Hut. Gertrude Mills, president of the or ganization, presided over tho meet ing, A guest spcalcei', Mr, Tom Brimson, former president of tho Young Business Men’s Club of Ea- It'igli, brought a inessnge on the projects that niiglit bo undertaken by the club. Tomorrow’s Business Women was oi'ganixcd for tlie purpose of en- ('Oiiragijig liigli standnrds of ef ficiency and acliiovement, and to oc* fliiaiiit the inonibcra with modern progressive business organisation methods, systems, materials, and einipment, with special emphasis upon tlie comtnercinl life of Raleigh, The charter members of Tomor row’s Jinsinoas Wrmen are the fol lowing junior and senior business majors: Gertrude Mills, Ruth King, Mary Susan Crump, Mildred Jon- nette, Margaret Duckworth, Dorcas Stauly, Rachel Baker, Mary Currjn, Doniphan Gilkeson, Cornelia Griggs, Caroline Jones, Elizabeth Moore, and Hattie Ward. Dr. Estelle L. Popham, and Miss Amanda Lee Thrasher are faculty advisers for the club. The second meeting was held on Docember 0, at seven o’clock^ in the Browsing Room. A demonstration of hair-dressing and make-np was given by a professional beauty o])orator from the Carolina College of Beauty Culture. Creative Rhythms Members Announced I'he Creative Rhythms group mcmberahip was .taken from a group of_ forty-two people who wished to joui. 'J'ry-outs M'cre given and fwonty-five of the forty-two were ad mitted info tlie group. There have been four meetings of the group. Members include the following girls; Barden, Annie Catherino Clayton, Mary Jo Cuthrell, Betty Fc'rrell, Marilyn Fitzgerald, Eva Fleishman, Jeanne Gates, j^ancy Griffeth, Jean Hatch, Betsy Hoyle, Viola Jones, Caroline Kambis, Martha Lassiter, Becky Liles, Horty Long, Margaret McDaniel, Laura Ellen McNecly, Sue Maynard, Virginia Perry, Margie Shields, Onio Wallacc, Frances Watkins, Jane Wilburn, Peggy Wilson, Margaret Yeager, Betty Jean YOUXL ENJOY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING AT THIS NEW STORE GIFTS GALORE for all the Feminine members of your fomily and your friends. [MOTHEa Christmas Flowers by . . , Fallon’s ARE DISTINCTIVE J. J. Fallon Co., Inc. 205 Fayetteville Street Have a Coca-Cola = What’s the good word? . or bow to get ahng tvith folks Have a “Cok^% says the returned soldier aad his frieodly gesture ia uQderstood io Newport or New Zealaod, at home or ia far«off places. Aiouod the world Coca-Cola staads for the pause that rt- Jresbef,—hAa become the gesture of good will, saying Let't be/ritndt, aOIUEO UNDER AUTHORITY OP IHE COCA'COIA COMPANY lY CAPITAL COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY 3 It*! Dstutal ibr popultr ntoiw to tc4^t« friendly •bbtevlt* tloni. Thei'f why vou hnt I Cwi*09la c^led ''Coke".
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