1943_05 The Daily Collegian May 1943

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FSC BAND PIRIFORMS
FOR SERVICE CLUBS
The rresno Stat* College Band,
under the direction of Arthur C.
Forsblad. performed twiee this
week. Monday and Wednesday, for
the Rotary Club Luncheon and th.
KIwanlB Club luncheon held at Ue
social hall of the college union.
The  band   gave  a  forty  minute
program   both  days   featuring the
majorettes.    Emelyn
„ erly Hesslck. Also an
rrordloi solo was player by Ler-
' The band pl.yed
JF!* Pfwa State CeJUge CoHegia.
FSC Picture Used
In Government Book
A picture of the Fresno Stat.
College campus for the purpose of
porlravlng a slate supported Institution Is being used to Illustrate a
new book on government. The book
is now In Ihe process of being published by Ihe Harr Wagner Publishing Company of San Francisco.
Freeman Announces
Troth To Dale Harrison
Evelyn Freeman passed the traditional box of candy at a meeting
of the Delta Mu Phi sorority Monday night announcing her engage-
o Sgt. Dale "—"~-
College Magazine
To Be Released
Short biographies, articles, short
.lories and poetry will be corn-
in the next issue ef the Car-1
.  college aaegaalne to be released Friday, John Hnltberg. edl-
r,  announced today.
One ol the article, will be eon-
Enlisted Reserve Corps leaving for
active duty. Another will tell the
life history ef Jack, thc Janitor ln
the student union.
Pbll Huffman, associate editor,
haa written a .ketch ef Dr. Kenneth Potter, social science prete.
.or. A short .tery by Hal Cooper
will alse be used.
Rosalie Leyd.n'a humorous tale
of a henpecked man la another -'
the stories te be Included In t
StudentB  may  obtain  the   Caravan   by   presenting   tbelr  student
body cards In the hall ot t
and on tbe library porch.
Library. Union     j flees Art Display Includes
Novel Exhibits ot Still Life
CtmtStseS irons Most
; to Miss Agnes Tobln. hesd
librarian.
The me.lc department will pre-
„snt a program from 8 te »:lij»
the social halt ef the union. Tbe
symphony orchestra under the direction of Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl.
will present a eoaeert; Mildred
Fathy, a soprano, will be one of
the soloists slong with Ann Frolik. wbo will present a piano boIo:
Ruth Folmar. violin solo. The
Chorus under the direction
of Mrs. Lyllls Lundkvlst. will present a few selections, as will
Fresno State College band.
The patio will be opened and
eahmenta will be served from
there by the members of the Sophomore Service Society, an organisation ef twenty outstanding soph-
The Freshman Women's Luncheon Club, a group of outstanding
freshman students,
stamps throughout
The booth will be In
  will    be
The display Includes watercolorB . h,
and ollB In still life and landBcapc -v
composition, sb well as Interior dec-
plates and costumes.
students presenting the
Install their own exhlbl-
s-orklng for unity and inter-
Wot jon, Former FSC
Man, Is Commissioned
R.bert Howard Watson, former
ludent of Fresno State College, re
tlved bis wings when he graduat
Miss Frcen
will
Sorority Plans Made
For Presentation Tea
After Ihe business meeting wa
conducted, a dessert course wa
served at which Melva Houlby. th
fiancee of Edward Leach, was giv
, Teia.. AAF Advanced Fly
...„ Jcheel. it was announced by
Colonel Gerald Baste, commanding
leer.
Lieutenant Watson was eomml.
med upon oempletlon of hi,
__ar»e in training in twin-engine
plane.. He wa. assigned here from
Merced Basic Flying Bchool, **--
ced. California.
,   of   tbe   sorority
e  Sigma   Tau  fraternity
ay nlgbt.
Sam Hayes Predicts Japanese
Invasion; Appeals for Spotters
Dorothy Ree
■ presenting
how In the
!30A, 1
, senior art student, s
the third one-man I
.lttlc  Studio, Room!
The final show, beginning the
eek of June 1. will be prepared
by Patty St. John.
rom the ensemble," Miss AI.
Jra Bradshaw, head of the at
partment. commented.
Ihe actual still life set up under |
water color painting. Another
I display of a play suit on t
til with the block used In prli
e puppet group al
niton to Itself thi
Delta Kappa Honors
Mothers at Breakfast
mbers of the Delta Kappa
ority honored their mothers   al
breakfast held Sunday morning in
thc Hotel Fresno.
The centerpiece was ef spring
flowers, and gardenia corsages
marked the places of the guests of
honor. Entertainment waa provided by various members of the sorority.
Plans Tor the remainder of the
rprlng semester's activities were
made at the last meeting or tbe
ity bold Monday night in the
AMCrtlng a belief In an Immi-
lent Japanese invasion of the Pa-
lne Coast, Sam Hayes, radio newscaster, appeared before Fresno
State College students Tuesday In
an appeal for more voluntei
era at aircraft obBcrvatlon
t.r stations.
"It 1. certain." the radio announcer declared, "that the Japanese have well formulated plans
far an attack on the Pacific Coast.
It  is  very likely  that  the  attack
i.n.1 til-
vlll c<
e this st
Tojo. Hayes pointed
that the Japanese forces are no-
re.dy to conquer th* Unite
States, "and the Japs are a fana
believing they are th
lightly."
Leaders believe that an invi
n will happen here," the radt
n asserted, "and we had betti
get ready for it.
FRAT MEN INVITED
TO BASQUE DINNER
An Inter-Fraternity Council dit
ner will be held this Thursday !
7 o'clock at tbe Basque Hotel. Ea
Vocum. president of thc council, ai
Alpha Theta—Sigma Tau
Exchange Is Held
An exchange between
bers ot tbe Alpha Thct
and Sigma Tau and Alpha fraternities was held Monday nlgbt at
the Einstein Playground Clubhouse.
'Th* evening was spent dancing
and  playing games.  Refreshments
Most Women Leave College
To Marry, According to Dean
Because of the unusually large
number of college girl students
who did not return to F8C in the
fall semester of 1142 and Ue present spring semester, a survey was
made by the Dean of Women', office to discover why tbe girls dldnt
Out of Ue 10, girls -wbo did sot
return In Ue fall. 101
69  were married, 57 ar
48 are employed In various J,
are ln nursing training,   14
m vln~**t psJeoated. it
disqualified, ti transferred
"The   .
raft
»ervlc<
stand, bet,
be claimed.
was  no difficulty  getting
•s   for this  type  of
shortly after Pearl Harbor, according to Hayes, but
tntha have passed, a complacency
the public has developed.
'Recruits   and   volunteers
dropped off alarmingly In th
months," he revealed.
He s
effective than men a
oh.-e
another college or business school,
IS arc employed at air base
army fields, 14 are employed ln defense plants. 3 have entered the
WAVES, and 7« were either un-j
known or unlocated.
Twenty-twe of tbe US wbo did
pot return in Ue spring semester
were married. 31 graduated, 17 are
leeching. 17 were dlscoallted. 17
bad miscellaneous employment. S
enured nun.', training. > are employed In d.lense plants. 3 at army
fl.lds ,r sis basts. 3 ware ill. and
Prospective Ag
Supervisors Meet
Prospective superintendents o
farm volunteer harvest crews wll
meet Thursday at 11 in Room 209
for an organisational conference.
Winston Strong of the college sgrl-
cultural department announced to-
Hayes recommended   tni
blc  to spend  six or  moi
tatlonB telephone 2-S15H
a    flllel
, art department hoad said
Miss Rees has seemed to find
nedium ln watercolor, which
sea with freshness, vigor, and
Dr. Wahlberg First
a dls-
r five n
my will provide tra
r those without n,k
Previous   experience   is
arly enough," the news-
Id. "most of Ihe obscrva-
! Is done by soldiers dnr-
During the years that the Fresno  State  College  Bummer session
-   - -        tlngton Lake, Dr.
Wahlberg often swam across the
ake antl back before eight o'clock
lasses, and was the originator of
he Rix'-Thlrty Club, a group of family members who met to swim ln
the lake at 6:30 each morning.
Dr. Wahlberg, who came to Call-
rnln In 1303 from Boston, Massa-
tlonal Bank. Wahlberg himself admits that perhaps he should have
been a mathematician Instead of a
musician because he has a quantl-
live mind. During the flu epidemic
here Wahlberg was Bent to Selma
ami ran the bank there until the
staff was  able to return.
After his retirement Dr. Wahlberg plans to travel. As soon as
possible, he said, he plans to go
by plane to Boston. It will be his
"h transcontinental plane trip.
. Wahlberg. far from being "old
ihloned." is modernistic and en-
ibout everything he
e has ever really traveled." he said, "until he has trav-
six f
Fighter Command
He began his c
n President Roosevelt, to speak
r a double network. He scooped
Journalistic world In 1933 with
report of the'Long Beach earth-
Luton Commissioned
Naval Reserve Ensign
day.
maimer program
be explained and  requirements
college credit to be earned under
summer session program
ouUined.
Nurses Attend Party
Members ef PI Ku Gamma, pre-
nuralng group, attended a bicycle
race at Roeding Park last Priday
Fresno State College, gr
Center.   Corpus   Chrlstl.
commissioned an Ensign In the L'
S. Naval Reserve.
Ensign Luton, member of the Mi
Alpha Delta Fraternity, volunteered
for flight training last February.
1943. and received preliminary
flight Instruction at the Oakli
California Hi
r Station.
Simensen Graduated
From Corpus Christi
Donald R. Simensen. Bon of Mi
and Mrs. Anders Simensen. 11
Michigan Ave.. Fresno, graduated
today from the Naval Air Training
Center, Corpus Christi, and
commissioned an ensign in tl
S. Naval Reserve.
He Is  a former student ol
Fresno Stat* College.
1S7I and received his education
•re. A girted musician. Dr. Wahl
.. He was a flutist at
soloist at 16. Because
his great talent. Wahlberg was
ide choir director at the age of
. a position, which he held for a
tmber of years.
Dr. Wahlberg first started In
teaching music because of his love
children. "I have always liked
kids." he said, "and being around
them nnd working for and with
them has helped to keep me
young." His pleasure and interest
In student activities Is evidence of
his genial nature.
Dr. Wahlberg has received many
honors In his profession. He served
as city school music supervisor for
the Fresno City Schools for ten
years and was the Masonic organist
for ten years. He has been a solo
1st. director, organist, guest conduc
tor and choir leader. He was presl
dent of the California Western
School Music Conference, but refrain this position In 1835
because of other engagements. He
has held numerous positions In musical circles and has been choir
master for many years In several
Fresno churches.
Dr. Wahlberg, In speaking of his
past experiences, minimizes hl-
own accomplishments and Is fill"'
rather wlU gratitude and humility.
"I don't like to talk about myself."
he said ln"hls crisp Boston accent,
"but rather I am filled with a spirit
of 'My country 'tis of thee, ami
Fresno State College'."
"COLLEGIAN
VOLUME TWENTY-NINE
READABLE —WORTH    HEADING"
Senior Dates Set
By Bob Heeren
The Senior class picnic will be
held Friday afternoon, June 4, from
.- to 6, at DeVaux Pool on Moroa
..venue, Rob Heeren, senior president, announced today In releasing
the senior class calendar.
At 10:50 a.m. on the day of the
picnic the seniors will be excused
early from their 10 o'clock classes
lo attend the senior bench dedication ceremonies In the West Court.
Thc Annual Award Assembly follows In the auditorium.
n Wednesday, June 2. President
Frank 1
the graduating class at a
.'.66 Terrace Avenue. The t
uins at 4 p.m. and ends at 6.
:,  June   10,   the  seniors
he traditional senior breakfast
e union. Tickets for the br
which begins at 9 a.m.. ar.
In Ue bookstore for 85 ce
cal numbers and speakers
MMEfJCEMENT AT TWILIQHTJ
Commencement exercises begin
7 o'clock on the west lawn of
dues rrom the picnic or the breakfast, hese dues of 50 cents can still
he paid at the office. Boom 104, before June 2. Dr. Lang said.
Fittings for caps and gowns are
being taken in tbe bookstore until
June 1. Heeren said. Those seniors |
who do not wish to participate In
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1943
Recital. Reception
Planned Sunday
The Fresno State College music
department will present a voice recital Sunday at 4 p.m., In Room
141 at the college, announced
Verno Delaney, voice Instructor.
Those participating in the recital will be Ruth Kakllglan.
Frances Karon, and Ruth Reiman,
all members of the advanced voice
class. Those assisting will be
Phyllis Edgar, accompanist, from
thc plnno department, and Alfreda
Harris, flutist, a member of the college symphony.
The program will consist of The
Nightingale and the Rose (vocalise). Salnt-Saens; A forse lui (from
"La Travlta"). Verdln; Recitative
r de Lia (from "Prodigal
Debussy; Le Moulin (the
II), Plerne; Ruth Yakllglan.
Thy Sweet Singing, Olmstead:
t the Cry of the First Bird,
Gulont Landscape. Vlnmont; Sere-
Carpenter; O ma lyre Immor'
(from Sappho). Gouno
Frances Karon.
Use op.  34.  14,  Rachmanl
I  suls  Tltanla  (from  "Mlg-
Thomas; Allemacht'geJung-
Slumber    Song.    Carpen
Went    a    Riding.    Brldi
Ruth Reiman.
Hear     the    Centle    L
Pi   Rupts   Yakliglan   and
Harris    and    Tla     Evening
"Pique  Dame"). Tschalkow-
Frances    Karon    and    Ruth
Yakllglan.
reception  will  follow  the  recital with Mrs. Morton Lynn. Mrs.
". Yakllglan. and Mrs. Milton Reign, mothers, and Mrs. Verne De-
Admission to thc rcvltal is by in-
VIOLINIST
Classes to Be Excused
Marine Reservists Ordered
To Col lege) Work as Privates
Assignments will I
Information regardli
of students enlisted In the Marine
Corps Reserve has been received
by Dr. Frank R. Morris, armed
services representative from the
Headquarters U. S. Marine Corps.
In Washington.
According
of graduation from college will be
after September 15. 1943. will be
ordered to active duty on July i.
1943. as privates, with pay and allowances, for assignment to the ,,,.,„.",„;„.' ",',
Marine Corpa College Training Pro-1     i>eservo   i
hero on  April 20. which are now
ters    In    basks
ball   ' baseball
being considered along with scho
lastic transcripts, general records.
Plans will als
extra-curricular activities and rec
a  Varsity  F fai
ewell picnic. 11
ommendations of   the    college au-
ard  Henderson,
president, said.
gram.
their traveling orders on or about
It la planned to order all upper
June  15. These orders will consti
classmen to active duty for further
tute notice ot qualification and no
college  training except  those stu
dents due to graduate by Septem
student will be assigned.
ber 15. Men wbo will graduate by
Orders will be forwarded to Ue
this date will be allowed to remain
Costisued os Page 4
Kultti Will Play
Farewell Concert
Karl Kulttl. instructor or strll
Instruments at Fresno State, wl
present a farewell violin recital
this coming Tuesday evening.
1st. In the college nudltoriu _.
8:15 o'clock. Miriam Fox Wlthrow
will be at the piano.
The program includes the Sonata
In A major by Cesar Franck;
Hymn to thc Sun. Rlmsky-Korsa-
kow; Air Tor the G String. Bach;
Caprice Viennols. Kreisler; the
Concerto In G minor by Bruch;
Ave Maria, Schubert; Menuett.
Haydn; Sea Murmurs, Tedesco-
HeifcU: and the brilliant Introdu
lion and Tarantelle by Sarnsnle.
There is no admission charge.
Kulttl,   soloist   with   the   Fresi
Stale  College  symphony orchest
formerly   head  of  the  Kuli
I to report to a naval officers'
candidate training school. August 1.
The violinist Joined the naval retire last September. He became, a
ember of  the  Fresno State\ac*J
ty a year previous.
Kultti began    his    study of
olln at the age of 6. When he
i years old he made his first ,
■rt   appearance.   He   has   tourned
nrway. Sweden. Finland. Fi
ermany. Knclnn.l. Vcneiueli
lombia.   Ecuador,   Chile   and
Varsity F to Award
Certificates to Men
Jane Ross, Junior, Wins
Tokalon Scholarship
14 Will Receive
Summer Degrees
Fourteen students will be graduated from Ue summer session of
Fresno State College this year.
One   student, graduating In  June,
will receive her credential.
Those graduating   and   Uelr de-
commerce, and
College Night Will Feature
Exhibits, Music, and Food
The union, as well as the library and McLane Hall, will
be open from 8 to 10 p.m. this evening for College Night, annual affair which is sponsored by Tokalon, women's honor
service society.
Exhibits from the departments will be displayed in the
.committee rooms, Ue cafeteria.
and Ue lounges in Ue union, while
Ue exhibits from McLane Hall will
remain there because of Ue difficulty In moving Uem.
MUSIC PROGRAM
From 8 to J: 15 Ue music department will present a program in Ue
social hall of Ue union. There will
be several soloists including Mildred FaUy, a soprano; Ann Frolik,
piano solo; and RuU Folmar, violin solo. Tbe orchestra under Ue
direction of Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl
will present a symphony concert aa
n.-u-lte-' wl" t^o Fresno Btate College band.
1 The patio will be opened and refreshments will be served from
there by tbe members of the Sophomore Service Society, an organization of twenty outstanding
sophomore women students.
FROSH TO SELL BONDS
Tbe Freshman Woman's Lunch-
con Club, a group of outstanding
freshmen will sell war stamps
throughout the evening snd a booth
will be ln Ue main foyer of Ue
The third Issue of tbe F-S Carrier will be distributed during the
evening. Thc Carrier is twice aa big
as ever before and It was prepared
In record time.
The committees In charge of Ue
evening are MIbb McClurg. general
chairman: Patty St. John, publicity chairman; JoAnn Hickman.
Maxlne Roth, Dorla Devine. Mary
Masi and Beverly Heltxeberg, program committee: Muriel Ward,
Betty Olsen, Verlinda Blade and
Dorothy Rees. exhibit committee.
or or Arts: Everett Asp. phychol-
igy. Jack Curtis, social science,
ane Doescher, education, Ellen-
lore Dollar, art, Neva Etherton,
English, Beatrice Gaines, education. Karl Kultti. music, Ruth
Mitchell, education, Rachel Mc-
Murray. education, Harriet Nobles,!
•duration. Thelma Frances ~ '
Grace Vaugh
■"Ive of the    education    majors
II be granted general elementary
•dential. They are Jane Doescher,
Beatrice  Gaines.    Ruth    Mitchell,
et Nobles and Thelma Smith.
gar el    Harper, an   education
major, will be granted   a   general
elementary credential at the close
SENIOR CALENDAR
Former Student
Killed in Crash
rate Al J. Thonen, Jr., 21, of
tbe United States Army Air Forces,
formerly a student of Fresno
State College, died in an airplane
' nt in Leesburg. Florida, Tucs-
Thonen,   a   member   of   tbe   air
forces  signal   corps,   bad   been  in
rvlce since 1942. He had been
stationed  at  Kisslmee  Field, Fla.,
his graduation from a radio
'.technical school in Sioux Falls, N.
He was a graduate of the Fres-
Hlgh School and was a senior
the  college  when  he  was  inducted. Thonen was a past master
councillor of the Fresno DeMolay
Chapter.
sister, Betty Tbonen, Is a sophomore at the college.
Funeral services, to be conduct-
1   in  Fresno,  will   be  announced
later.
LEGISLATIVE POST
OPEN, SAGER RESIGNS
Virginia Sager, student president
erfct, has resigned from the position of women's legislative commissioner. Floyd Hyde, student
president, announced today.
She was elected last semester.
The normal term for the office Is
one year, Including the spring and
the succeeding fall semesters.
Because school Is almost over, no
election will be held this spring
for thc remaining semester of the
unexpired term, Hyde stated.
ACCUMULATED MAIL
SHOULD BE PICKED UP
All students are requested by
Edith Dlmmlck, post office head, to
s the p
Will n
open during finals w
" aura of tests.
The students who kept Ue office
opening during the month of May
will keep the office open during
the one week In June, the post office head stated.
All organizations are asked to
call for their mall also aa It Is beginning to pile up. Miss Dlmmlck
said.