1943_12 The Daily Collegian December 1943

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VOL. THIRTY
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1948
Seats Reserved
For Free Concert
The first performance for
this year of the Fresno State
College Symphony orchestra
will be Tuesday when it will
perform in the auditorium.
Although the concert li free, all
seats art reserved and therefor*
ticket* are necessary They may be
obtained In person from Docket-
Cowan Music Store or reservations
ni.iy  be phoned In.
STANDARDS   FEATURED
Featured on the urotram will be
music by Handel, Haydn. Motart.
ami llliet. Handel's Concerto Gros-
i>o, Op. «. No. 10, the flrai number
on tbe program, la a composition
for an ensemble of Instrument* In
which the composer creates a variety between small croup* and the
rompletr.  orchestra.
Oorge Freldericb Handel lived
wlibln 35 miles or another com
poser. Bach, was born In the same
year, and died within seven years
of him, and yet ihey never knew
each  other
They were both "stone" blind at
death Handel started out as an op-
<-i* composer and began composing
oratorios as an after thought. Bom
In Germany, he atudled In Italy
- and lived and worked In Knglanc .
HmYDN  INCLUDED
Frnni Joseph Haydn, who died
In the name year In which Lincoln
was bom, Is credited with being
the father of the modern orchestra.
HI* music appeal* to the common
person because he was of common
birth himself. even though he did
compose for the arlstocrary. Being
of a kindly nature, he gained for
himself the title of "Papa Haydn ■
The   "Military"   Symphony,   the
number selected  for the  program.
Is one of II he wrote for two London visits.
MOZART PLAVEO
Motart. . child prodigy, lived In
aristocracy In his younger daya. At
■ he age of six he toured tbe whola|
of Europe After adolescence hi* favor with the aristocracy fell and
he ended his short life In poverty.
Symphony No 39 in E flat and
overture to Don Juan ara the two
pieces selected for the first concert The former piece Is one of
.his three last symphonies, composed  In a period of eight weeks.
Bltei's Danse Boheme from the
second Carmen suite Is the final
number on the program. Btiet took
the songa from the opera. Carman.,
and made them Into two concerts
for orchestras. The chosen selection Is from the second concert.
Peo Band Not Hep
Minus Members, Wanted
"Footer, for Rooters
There Is a need for anyone who
has ever played a sousaphone. tuba,
or baritone born to play In the pep
band tor basketball fames, accort -
Ing to Kenny DoUsh. He asked
anyone who Is Interested In playing In tbe pep band and who can
play one of these Instruments to
contact him or Frank Me.pie.
Hammer Field to
Be Guest at Dance
Wlit tbe music ot tbe Bomb Baale
orchestra furnishing tbe "downbeat," tbe second Bulldog Canteen
rill get under
ray tonight at 8
•clock In the so
l.,l ball of the
nlon.
Soldiers from
the Hammer
Field Army Air
Base are to be
the guests of the
Canteen, Including coeds, senior
hostesses. bus-
JJ5' 'boys and enter
Hutchison tattler*.
The food bar. under the direction
of the Women's Athletic Association and furnished through a local
business concern, whT be open to
the men and hostesses throughout
the  c
nine.
ahort program Is planned for
middle of tbe affair with specialty songa and numbers to be
iresented throughout the dance.
Tables and cards will .be available
for those who desire to play games
Instead ot dance.
I'nder the sponsorship of the
Can|een Committee, headed by
Maxlne Hutchison, tbe affaire are
to be given for service men tbe
first Friday of every month. Tbe
first Canteen was given In November for the men of Camp Plnedale.
Bulldog, Please'
Is Plea of Mesple
"FSC needs a dawg," rally chairman Frank Mesple said today.
"Doesn't anyone know where we
can find an ugly, white bulldog?"
, A>masco{ Is a tradition on the
campus and with league baskelba I
games ahead, the Fresno State
bulldog Is an essential. A dog Is
one sure way to bring out school
spirit. It worked before, and it
should work sgaln, he added.
r anyone knows of a posslbt -
Ity of getting a bulldog," Mesple
continued, "please drop me a line
In tbe rally committee box In the
post office."
Council Meet
Thursday
Tbe first afternoon student council meeting will be held In the co-
led lounge Thursday afternoon at 4
p. m . announced student president
Virginia Sager.
"The meetings are going to be
held In the afternoons," Miss Sager said, "because If is hard for
everybody to get back to school
the evening. It Is felt that there
will be more interest taken In the
council if It Is held at this more
convenient time."
The three main Issues to be dls
cussed are the caaaba dances, the
basketball games, and the' froah
Christmas formal. The national war
relief, the all-campus stamp campaign under the organisations, and
the canteen will also be brought
up.
Dr. Hubert Phillips of the social
science department will explain the
World Student Service Fund, an organisation designed to help scholars all over the globe.
Students wbo are prisoners of
war In Germany. Japan, Canada.
India, and the United State* have
asked for books to save their minds
from "barbed-wire disease."
Interned and disposed student*
In Switseirland. Spain, Australia,
New Zealand. China, Russia, and
America need assistance to carry
on their studies
Through the World Student 8err-
ice Fund, money la provided to
purchase the supplies necessary
for scholars to carry on their work.
Ren Barsoom
To Play for Dance
Reynold Barsoom and hla orchestra will play for the Christmas
semi-formal Friday sponsored by
the freshman class. It was
nounced today,'
Jack Undsey, president ot the
class, emphasised the dance Isn't
for freshmen alone, but that everyone Is invited. Bids will go on sal*
Monday for 11. No bids win bo sold
at the door or off campus. Dancing
will last from • to IS p. m.'
Gloria Antrlaslan and Dick Run
die. co-chairmen, said that sem -
formal requires the women to wear
formal*, men, suits.
Louis  Mudge  Is sponsoring the
Queen Candidate
Deadline Set
The name* of girls to be entered
for Queen ot the Campus are to be
turned in to the Associated Women
Students   or   Be
Jean Taylor,
president -of the
.organisation, b y
December IS, It
i announced
today.
Each  organisation and class on
campus 1* allowed one. entry
for    queen,     and
the   list   ot   tbe
t. ttSScV     llftcaUoM will be
Weymouth     placed     In     the
post office boxes of the organisation*.
STUDENT ELECTION
Following tho entrance ot the
wds for queen will be a student
body election held after the first
of January. Plan* are also being'
Introduce the candidate*
to the student body prior to the
election.
The Are girls to receive the
most votes wilt be presented at
the Queen's tea before the ball I
and the queen will be Judged at
this time, but not disclosed until
time for the coronation ceremony
at the Queen'* Ball on Saturday
night, December 15.
' To be held from t to IS o'clock
i tbctoclal hall of tho union, this
will be the tenth annual Queen's
Ball to be given at the Fresno]
State College.
{CHAIRMAN has SAY
"There ha* been much controversy a* to whether the ball would
be a success this year due to-the
man-power shortage on tho campus
and war condition* In.general, but
we hop* to continue one of State's
tradition* despite these conditions
and feel It will be a* welcome this
year a* In time* past," Clare Weymouth, chairman of the affair,
•ta**4
Consultations am to bo held In
the office of the student body president during the two week* before
the dance for any coed* deal ring
in formation about date* for the affair and detail* of tho ball.
Bids will bo on sale after the holiday* and the price per couple 1*
to be announced later. A* la
years, the wor
College Students Work at Other Than Studies
College   students   are   not   work
ilrkers!
This statement waa well proved
by the survey of college student
employment ran last month. Out ot
the 370 college students who filled
their employment blanks. It
was discovered that 151 hold part
time or full time Job*.
From churches to meat packing
companies, a variety of 67 dowq-
town businesses employ collet*
students. Of the 151 who said they
were gainfully employed, S$ hold
Jobs around the college —from
working Id the botanical garden* I
to filing books In the library.
Next to college Job*, selling In
department stores seemed to be
most popular with the college students. More than 10 work after-
noons and Saturdays either in
downtown Fresno or their hometown store*.
. Gaining knowledgeIn specialised
field* a* well a* picking up some
pin money, eight collsge students
work at laboratories, hospitals and
funeral homes In Fresno. Another
Is supporting herself and a dependent by practical home nursing.
Fifteen, studants earn their spending money or completely rapport
themselves by doing housework.
caring for children, ranch work for
their   parents,   and   by   mowing
The list of businesses employing
college students includes bakeries,
restaurants, variety store*, theatres, photography studios, newspapers, gag stations, hanks, real estate offices. .drug stores and car
companies. .^
Book Drive Win
Up Appeals To
The Pan-Hellenfc Book drive
for the convalescent saHon at •
Ahwahanee Hotel in Yosemfto I
ends today as old books, pocket editions of popular novels,
money to buy new book*, pnnlee,
and games are being collected In     ]
the foyer of be union.
Lyn Yenrin. Pmn-HeJI i
•aid, There has boon a good response on the part of the student
body, and It ha* been vary gratifying to the Pan-Kelienic League
to find ail students pitching In and
helping to put the drive over."
CONTRIBUTORS OET POINT*) v'
She sold contributors win bo gtv M
en point* toward war acUriUea.
The oonor roll which will probably be published In the next edition of The Collegian, will contain
the names of the'top contributor*
J of both organisation* and IndlrlsV
tlona, SO ordinary si
era! pusslc*. and on* complete avs
year set Of .the Reader's Digest.
NOT TOO TECHNICAL
Mrs Yeartn said that books 4s>
nated should not bo of a highly
technical nature. Most of the meat
st the hospital, she declared, hav*
had some high school education.
but very few of them have been t*
eoneg*.
A preference ha* been *t)Myt^J(l
for volumes'ot humor, travel, a far/
light non-fiction books, *
brery book*, cartoon *irtac|oajto*y
"    crossword   atd   jflfMW   fett
ering from shall shock. Most of Use
Picture of China
Given at Forum
Meal I
"China's   Wpndsrlaad    and    I
Landscape   Painters"  will  be  I
subject of an Ittuatrttod lecturq
natural color to be given by I
bert Clarence White at the 9
Evening Forum In'tho First <
gregatlonal Church at M aai Dtl£
adero -Streets  Sunday  evening at
T:M o'clock.
During a residence of sight petjaV
la China,  white  vtartod t
plored  the   great   aOOaUaM
place* of artistic and arehltootoral
'-   art, taking aoarty 4fi# «•■*• 1
__ha. On* hundred of ta**e oat  J
ored picture* wer* shown at ton J
' rum last *oa*on and by anaesu-
quest Whit* to r*t*»l*t»e,pro-
The lector* win etoaowsft aaej»
curslon to China'*. CaeatoatJJjw*
Ine*. the * i ergreea playtroani qt
China's emperor*, and tho tawptosr
Uon of her poets and painter*. The
Chine** krv* ot natBra wtt' IS
stressed sad many getu of CWani
showing ot the colored plctures-wl
the screen.
Pfc.   Norman   Coombs.  f*JJswSj|
organist   of   one   of   ta*   s*ajg|
churches of Philadelphia an* aa*F*
stationed at Camp PtaedaJe wane
h* i* to* chape* organ**, •* #*•»>_
a full evening organ concert tnchasV 1
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