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VOLUME THIRTY
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1943
Program Includes
Single £ct Plays
A fourth play to be given along
with three other one nets his teen
net for the nmt program of
year from the Playhouse
John W. Wright, head of the
speech department, saja the addition of the fourth play was due to
the length of the other three Two
of the originally scheduled playi
were too fbort to make a full
nlng. be •aid,
The plays will not be advertised
under separate names, but will be
combined under a title to be used
for the entire evening. Student!
wilt be admitted on their student
body rards, and outsiders who wish
to attend will be charged 50 cents
plus tax Tbe program will run for
two or three nights In the University Street Playhouse auditorium,
the department head said
Four such programs are planned
for the year with a fifth progrum
being a campus made movie of life
nl the college Wnr activities of tbe
college will be filmed as well us
the regular campus activities.
Speech majors will make the film
its a class project and any expert-
etned student not a speech major
who wlshee to help may do so by
contacting Wright
Dexter Approves
FSC Secondary
A broadening of the curriculum
of tho state colleges to the extent
that they will be able to grant
general high school credentials Is
a plan advocated by Waller F
Dexter, state superintendent of edit-
As It now stands. Fresno Slate
can granl a general elementary
credential; but In order to leacb
general subjects In high school,
the student must take a graduate
year of study at a  university
If the pl«n proposed by Dexter
raises 1 he stale legislature, the
student can lake, the extra year of
study at the college and get bis
■legref instead of having to spend
Frank \V Thomas, president of
the college, says he thlnkr Iho
plan a very applicable one because
the state colleges can afford, to
• give more time and training to the
nppllcnnt for learner than Can tbe
universities.
Canteen Tickets Are
In Post-office Boxes
Oell Qulgley, In charge of signups for tbo canteen, said that tickets for the affair are In the boxes
of the girls  who heve signed up.
Those girls who haven't paid for
their blda must pay In the student
president'! office by 4 o'clock Tuesday, or their tickets will be sold to
someone else. Mitt Quigley said.
A meeting will be held Thursday at i In tbe social ball of too
union for all Ibe girl* who will attend ibe dance.
Rally Committee To Present Assembly
As College War Chfest Campaign Opens
The war chest drive officially opened at the college yesterday, in an all-out campaign led
by the rally committee under Chairman Frank Mesple. Members of the committee will continue to cover the campus every day through Friday, collecting donations and distributing
raffle tickets.
All < .asses will be excused Wednesday at 10 a. m. for a student meeting in the auditorium,
•according to Betty  Veale.  bead of
Rev* Small Speaks
At Second Chapel
Reverend Dwlghl Small, minister
of the Westminster Presbyterian
Church, will speak on "What Think
Ye or the Christ?" al the second
chapel service tomorrow at 11:40
In  the  Playhouse  auditorium
Hetty Pearson and Alice Kendall.
In charge of cupel, suggested that
the service be treated"as a welcome
Reverend Small, who Is tin
Fresno. They alio pointed out that
ras suggested by a student as
tbe chapel speaker.
They said that suggestions as t
ie speaker, type of mualc preferred, choice of hymn, or any otb-
ort of criticism will be wel-
m! The committee would appreciate these suggestions from the
ludents, they declared, as chapel
s a student activity, and should
be planned by Ibe students.
ss Pearson and Mlaa Kendall
assure the students thai the chapel
bell wl.ll ring at 12:35. and services
start promptly at 11:40. end-
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Unsatisfactory Notices to
Be Issued Tomorrow
ib<
Notices    will    be    placed
ioii'j    tomorrow   of   students   who
ire doing unsatisfactory  work,
lounced  Margaret Cosgrave,  r
I/mis   Mudge.  chairman   of   the
committee on counseling and guld
ce.erp,
f stud*
ipbaslied the Important
udenis' going t
their advls-
s and their Instructors who send
em notices to And out their dlffl
illy  In  thai   particular  class.   He
Id especially the freshmen should
go to their Instructors to see how
they ran Improve their work If they
receive unsatisfactory notices
the assembly committee Captain
Khalll, chaplain at Hammer Held,
who has Just returned from overseas, will speak, .and a movie, "The
Last Will and Testament of Tom
Smith." will be shown. The Charm
Chorus, under the direction of Mrs.
Lyllls Lundkvlst, also will participate In the program, singing several numbers Including 'This ta My
Country," "What Do They Do In
the Infantry," and "American
Prayer."
The climax of the drive
come Friday noon in front of the
library when the raffle numbers
will be drawn and more than $30
worth of merchandUt orders, haircuts    and   other   prtiea.   will
awarded.to holders of the lucky
numbers Among the orders t<
:lven out are $5 certificates good
t Roos Bros, and Harry Coffee'
12 orders issued by Epstein's, Carter's Jewelry. Shilling Music Company, Helena Dress Shop, and Caev
ner'a Drug Store, and fl certificates
for the Eastern, Sherman Clay, and'
George's Cleaners. Claude Amos
and Red's Barber Shop have both
promised hair cuts, and the Co-ed
Beauty Shop will give a shampoo
and wave. The National Shirt 9hop
donated a shirt: the College Pharmacy, a box of   stationery:    and
xttn'a Drug Store, a Ponds aet,
lie Stewart Cleaners will clean a
l or dress.
The raffle haa been added only
to stimulate interest In the drive.'
Mesple emphasised. The whole
idea la not trying for the raffle but
contributing as much a* possible
tin war fund."
College Handbook
To Be Distributed
The Fresno State College Handbook-Directory will be distributed
publication, have announced.
Codies will be Issued tree to all
owners or student body cards. To
obtain a Handbook, students.must
present their carde In- The Colleg-
lon office any time after Friday.
The publication will Include information about the alumni, annual
events, AW8, boards, clubs, committees, employment, honor organ-
tsatlona, library, medical office, music, publications, scholarships, sororities, songs, student body officers* and the atudent council.
The name, address, home town,
telephone number and academic
year of each, student enrolled at
Fresno State and the name, department, address and telephone Bomber of faculty member* are Hated.
Fresno State Library
Celebrates Book Week
British Book Week was celebrat-
I last week by a picturesque display In tbe four ahow cases In the
Inner foyer of the library.
This waa the first ta a series of
book weeks representing the Allied
Nations.
Books on English history and
avel, war time England, and British fiction, are shown. The display
will be held over this week ao everyone will be able to aee It
Newman Club to Meet
For Religious Quiz
The Newman Club will meet this
evening In the coed lounge of tbe
union aT 7:30. A religious qulx will
be the feature of the evening.
Dorothy Schrelber, publicity 1
ager. aska that everyone bring aa
many religious "paper* and articles
aa possible to the mealing a* they
be distributed to the armed
forces serving on foreign duty.
Charm Chorus Begins Tours To Camp Roberts
By Rosalie Leyden
The Fresno Slate Charm Chorus
•gait the seasons trips to Camp
Roberts last week end by brighten
lng up Hallowe'en for a group of
homesick boys who lasi year were
playing kid trlcka about their home
i e were, put Into tbe Hallow-
spirit Immediately upoc our arrival." said Mrs. Lyllla Lundkvlat.
director of the chorus and associate professor of muilc aa the col
lege. "Each girl waa-given a mask
when we arrived at the D80. That
night our hosts were the llth Infantry Battalion, only three week*
in the army, and made up largely
of eighteen year old boys."
In anticipation of the week end
parties, the men 'had decorated the
recreation ball at the U80 with the
traditional pumpklna, witch** and
black cau, and not to be outdone
by their entertalnen. embellished
tbe-dlnner table with Hallowe'en
favors and napkin*.
The program waa varied from
former year* by the addition of a
•pedal sexlet, mad* Up of Shirley
Acord. Ruth Aden. Claran Arthur,
Nancy Melcholr, Marlon and Eleanor Houghton, who** particular bit
of th* evening waa a awing version
or "My Heart Stood Still."
In contrast.to their host* of Friday evening.'.Mrs. Lundkvlat said,
the SJnd Battalion entertained
them on Saturday. That* men were
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Faculty to Help
At First Canteen
Invitation* to the faculty meat
and their wive* and faculty women who are to b* bus boys and **a-
ior hostesses for th* Fresno Stat*
College Canteen to b* given Friday
night war* seat out by the Oaay
t**n committee last week.
Tbe boat***** are Mia* Mary C.
Baker, dean of women, and at***"
dames Wllma Wight, "*■»'"«■« of
the group; Mrs. Helen Roarer, Mr*.
Ruth Waterman. Mrs. Viola Moao-
lay. Mrs. Lyllls Lundkvlst: Mr*.
Mitchell P. Brigga. Mrs. E. V. Tan-
ney, MrsMrthur C. Bafstrom, Mr*.
John Sclebelhut. Mrs. Hubert. Phfl-
ilps. Mrs. Emory Batcllff*. and
Mrs Louis Mudge. "
FACULTY BU3BOY8
Bus-boys for the evening will be'
Dr. Frank W. Thomas, president of
th* college; Dr. MlUjjsell P. Brigga,
dean of men; Dr. E. V. Tennay,
chairman of th* bus-boy committee. Dr. a. R. Lang. Dr. Looia
Mudge. Dr. Hubert Phillip*. Mr.
Emory Ratcllffe, Mr. Arthur F, Sal-
atrom, and Mr. Joan Schlebelhot ••
MEN   WEAR   APRON*
Th* bus-boys and senior tin*li—
es for each affair will bo a differ-.
ent group of the faculty members.
Th*. women will groat the men
from Camp Pinedai*. and th* man
will wear aprons and serve total tv
the soldiers. [   . —<:
Mr*. Wight has called a mirttJUf
on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock
In th* union of all th* glrla who
have signed up for the first COB-
affair. Th* jfurpoee of the m**t»
lng la to Inform the girl* of certain
rule* which will be followed at ail
of the cant—n*.
Award Applicants   |
File By Thursday
Applications for the Louis Qua- ;
delBnger Memorial award tor SIM i
must be In th* hand* of th* ache*- *
arahlp committee by Thursday. Dr. . 1
Kenneth Potter, chairman Of tin 3
committee,  said today..
Application forma may sa e*> :4J
tained from th* chairman la hi*
office, rod.m 111A. OntJeill j
blank*, together with letter* of recommendation, must be returnod to I
Dr. Potter not later than Thar*- f
day. .
Th* grant haa been made avail-   '
able by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Qutaa   j
and  family of Fresno  fa *< agent*    '
who embody good cMllllalbln-lm a
dignified but unobtrusiv* moaner.
It waa awarded to Chariest Rogers. * sen lor. last spring* but Bog- *
was subsequently eailed to active duty sad unable to aooopt th* . •
grant.
To be -eligible for the scholar-
ship, student* must be enrolled at
Fresno Stat* . College with uppor
division standing.
Phrarerei Hold Maeting
In Cafeteria TW»day
Th* Fhratsrss will meet ta th*
cat•teri* Thursday for a noon meat-
lug. according to Maris WUilamS,
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