May 10, 1941
QUEENS BLUES
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Queens To Hold Aiuiiial Alpha B
Summer Music School Scoggin
Session To Run
One Month In July
This summer the Queens College
Summer School of Music will be
held from June 17 to July 25. Regular
credit courses will be offered. There
will be individual vocal and instru
mental instruction. Among the
courses to be offered are piano,
organ, violin, viola, ’cello, wood
wind, brass; also voice, theory of
music, history of music, introduction
to music literature, and symphonic
literature. Other courses may be
arranged.
There will be choral groups and a
combined Queens-Davidson orches
tra, which will meet several times a
week.
Girls registered for this summer
session will stay in the dormitories
on the Queens campus. Special ar
rangements have been made with
Davidson College for students in the
music department of Queens College
to take regular academic courses
there, and thus make up deficiencies
in their regular required work. The
student, however, will be responsible
for transportation between the col
leges.
Credits may be earned as de
scribed in the Queens College cata
logue for one semester. Applied
music may earn one or two semester
hours credit at a fee of $12.00 and
$20.00, respectively. Theory and
literature courses earn two or three
semester hours at $5.00 per credit
hour. High-school students are also
Welcome.
The faculty will be composed of
Mrs. Elsie Stokes Moseley, Gordon
W. Sweet, Miss Grace Robinson,
Merle T. Kesler, and James Chiis-
tian Pfohl, director of music. All
facilities of the college will be avail
able for the students.
Many students have already signed
up for this extra session, which
promises to be one of the most
profitable which the college has yet
sponsored. Anyone interested in
taking courses in the summer musi**
session should contact one of the
faculty members immediately.
May Court Gives
Dinner For Queen
On Wednesday night. May 7, the
May Court of Miss Marie Pons
honored her at a banquet held at
Thacker’s restaurant.
The banquet hall was decorated
with mixed garden flowers. The
members of the court presented Miss
f*ons a piece of silver in her pat
tern. Miss Cornelia Truesdale, of
Kershaw, S. C., maid of honor for
the festival, was in charge of the
dinner.
Miss Pons, who is from Valdese,
K. C., was crowned queen of the
May yesterday at 4 o’clock. The
Athletic Association was sponsor for
the program, which was well pre
sented by Miss Henderson, physical
education director.
The physical education department
Was assisted by the home econom
ics and music departments
Movie Studio
Offers G)iitest
For New Music
To all potential music composers
at Queens has come an offer from
the Hal Roach Studios in Holly
wood for “fame, fortune and suc
cess” in return for creative college
music to be used in a forthcoming
musical revue, “Campus Rhythm.”
Requests for ballads, swing num
bers, or novelty tunes have been
sent to all of the leading colleges.
The customary royalties and $250
will go to the composer of the most
outstanding number selected.
All compositions must be received
at the Hal Roach Studios not later
than midnight of Wednesday, May
28, as production on “Campus Rhy
thm” begins on June 6. The contest
results will be announced before the
release of the picture in order to
stir up national publicity and col
lege spirit.
Hoagy Carmichael, Leroy Prinze,
and Hal Roach will judge the prize
winning song. The winning tune
chosen by them will become the
property of the Hal Roach Studios.
All other selections will be returned.
Alpha Iota Inducts Officers
At Regular Spring Banquet
Places Range From Canada To Mexico, New
York, Georgia and College Campuses
Queens students are not the only
ones who are looking forward to
the summer vacation. Members of
the faculty also are eagerly planning
for the summer months.
Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Byrd are
planning to stay at Montreat in the
mountains of North Carolina. They
have a cabin there, and they make an
annual visit to it.
Miss CordeKa Hendertson will
continue her study of physical ed
ucation at Columbia University. She
is continuing the course that she has
been taking for the past two years.
Miss Alma Edwards will spend
most of her vacation at her home,
Carthage, North Carolina, but she
is also planning a trip to Georgia.
Miss Laura Tillett plans to go to
her cabin, “The Rafters” at Lake
Junaluska, North Carolina.
Dean Clara Slaton will attend two
conferences during the summer—one
at Davidson and the other at Craw-
fordville, Georgia.
During the first six weeks of the
summer. Miss Mary Denny plans to
assist the dean at Duke University.
Then she will go to Wrightsville
Beach for a visit.
Dr. Lucile Delano and Miss Jo
Langford are planning to conduct an
educational tour through Mexico.
Miss Ethel King will teach speech
at the hospital for spastic children
at Duke University. She will also
visit in New York.
Miss Sarah Nooe is planning an
extensive trip to Canada and north
ern New York.
Dr. Joseph Gettys is planning to
attend the Young Peoples’ Confer
ences, teaching a course in the Dav
idson College summer school and
Mr. Gordon Sweet will teach mu
sic at the Queens and Davidson sum
mer school of music.
Dr. Dorisse Howe will spend the
Summer at her home in Syracuse,
New York. En route to her home
she will travel through the Great
Smoky Mountains.
Initiation
Art Exhibit To Be
Shown Wednesday
It has just been announced by
Mrs. Esther Wright Huffman, head
of the art department, that an ex
hibit of work done in the art classes
this year will be held Wednesday
afternoon. May 14, from 4 o’clock
to 6 o’clock.
Special guests and parents have
been invited to see the exhibit. Tea
will be served by members of the
Paint and Pallette Club.
Among the art works to be ex
hibited are several watercolor com-
posititons from Mr. Gregory Ivey’s
class. These include abstract art,
landscapes, and still life. Miss Mar
garet True’s class in advertising
will exhibit advertising layouts.
Teachers To Spend Varied
Vacations During Sununer
The Delta Psi chapter of Alpha
Iota held its annual spring banquet
on May third at the Barringer
Hotel. Red roses and the Alpha
Iota colors of blue and white were
used in the decorations.
Following the banquet, a candle
light installation of new officers was
held by the retiring president, Caro
lyn Miller, and the marshal, Naomi
Rouse. The officers installed were:
Inez Fulbright, president; Yvonne
Williams, vice-president; Nancy
Jane Dandridge, corresponding
secretary; Annette Mclver, record
ing secretary; Lucy Hassell, so(5Tal
secretary; Jane Motgomery, treas
urer; Vivian McCorkle, historian;
Mary Kate Kornegay, chaplain; and
Louise Hall, marshal. Miss Helen
Craig, t'he newly-elected parlia
mentarian, was unable to attend
the banquet.
Carolyn Miller, Miss Mary Inglis,
the sponsor, Annette Mclver, and
the graduating members were pre
sented with pins bearing the Alpha
Iota seal.
Fraternity Elects
Its New Officers
At a special meeting held last
Wednesday, April 30, in the Y hut
on Queens campus. Cookie Scoggin,
of Conway, S. C., was elected to act
as president of Alpha Kappa Gamma
for the coming school year. Alpha
Kappa Gamma is the regional hon
orary leadership sorority, with mem
bership based on character, co
operation, and potential leadership
qualities.
To serve as the other officers of
the fraternity are Annette Mclver
of Charlotte, as vice-president; Julia
Miller, of Whitmire, S. C., as secre
tary; Anne Golden, of Carthage,
N. C., as treasurer; and Mary Mar
shall Jones, of Charlotte, as his
torian. All of the new officers are
in the rising senior class, and all
were tapped into the organization
this school year.
Retiring officers are Alice Bar
ron of Columbia, S. C., president;
Maujer Moseley, of Charlotte, vice-
president; Frances Riddle, of Colum
bia, S. C, secretary; Caroline Ed
wards, of Charlotte, treasurer; and
Dorothy Longenecker, of the Belgian
Congo, Africa, historian. Other
members include: Mary Payne and
Mildred Taylor of Charlotte; Jean
Ferguson, of Riverside, Illinois; Jane
Montgomery, of Reidsville, N. C.;
Virginia Cothran, of Timmonsville,
S. C.; Lib Brammer, of Christians-
burg, Va., Frances Brockington of
Elberton, Georgia; Julia Miller, of
Whitmire, South' Carolina; and
Misses Mary Denny, Grace Robin
son, Clara Slaton, and Dr. Lucile
Delano.
The new officers will begin their
duties immediately.
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