1943_01 The Daily Collegian January 1943

              Page Four .
Change Made
In Drill Sked
Donald S
a letter to
students h
g air raid drills,
the request o fthe above i
the letter said, "the progi
ing   enlarged   to  Include   fire
.   Signals   are  being  changed
iform more closely wilh those
-The Fresno State College Collegian—
enly  spaced
sembiy. a >er|e
rings;   all   clea
All    rooms    have    cards    posted
stating signals and designating the
asked to become familiar with
them. Instructors will act as leaders during all drills.
"These drill* are being instituted
for   your   protection.   If   you   con-
V. C. McKim Gives
Geography Talk
1  geology
McKlm.
feasor of geography
as the first lecturer
series of public affairs
sored by the Fresno Evening High
School, spoke on geography factors
in the war and the peace.
Other faculty members slated
speak   at   later   meetings   are   Dr.
Kenneth Potter. E. V. Tenney. and
Dr. Hubert Phillips.
Dr. Potter will speak next Mon-
and the peace. He will be followed
on successive Mondays by Tenney.
speaking on moral and spiritual
factors, and Dr. Phillips
nomlc factors.
The forum meets In the Fresno
City Schools Administration Building. Mariposa and N Streets, every
Monday from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
n the
..ill  n
SORORITY MEETS
exchange between the alumni
ictive members or the Omega
night   at   the   home   of   Verllnda
Blade on Vale Avenue.
Following a Joint meeting, the
members of both group* spent an
informal evening and refreshments
Army Survey
•MS /».
P*f  I
Dr. Thomas repeated the urgent
request made by the War Manpower Commission that all students
remain In college until Individual
orders are received requesting appearance   elsewhere.
Zete Barn Dance
Set for January 22
i  for t
Mil
Barn   Dance  given   the  last  night
being  made  by  the  fraternity  for
January 22 from nine to twelve at
the  Marigold  Ballroom.
Special   feature   of   this   year's
barn dance will be trans portatlon
actor-drawn hay wagons. Maps
be furnished to the couples
the wagon will pick them up
efinite    locations    throughout
By using these hay wagons the
:es hope to carry out the barn
dance  Idea, as  well  as  solve  the
transportation problem tor the kids.
Earl Yocum, fraternity presl-
tlckets will be on sale ir. ..„ .
Ill be sold at the I
door, according to the fraternity.     |
Food Is Subject
Of KMJ Program
"Food Production for Wartime,
will be the next topic discussed by
the Fresno State College Discus-
slonnaire over KMJ tomorrow night
at 9:30.
Guests ror this week are O. M.
Braun and W. C. Strong
agricultural department, and Frank
Long, chairman of the Fresno
County agricultural conservation
program.
The program Is under the chairmanship of Dr. F. W. Thomas, col-
presldent. Dr. Hubert Phillips
appears regularly oi
CAMPUS CONTRACTS
FOR PAGES MAILED
:ts for individual pages in
Campus will be placed in
post-office boxes of all clubs,  fta-
les. and sororities,  Patty St.
Campus editor, announced tc-
ike action on these contracts bj
end or next week, as final plani
ir   the   Campus   layout
ratpleted by
Miss   St.   John   also   announced
1  the  Campus
Cigarette Ad Uses
War Bond Theme
"Start the New Year Right" ,,„
the headline "With the Right Com
| blnatlon for More Smoking Plea,.
." The current Chesterfield
theme Is continued In the cop,
which potato out the Importance
or proper blending In giv|„g ,mok.
era a milder, cooler «nd b,Uer.
tasting cigarette.
The advertisement Is lllustnt~i
nth the picture or an .«£&.
young woman dressed In the uni
form of the American Women'.
Voluntary Services. In one hand
she hold, a sheaf of war bond,
and stamps and In the other a feUo,
and a carton or Chesterfields
Reports from men In the Sen-
Ice Indicate that no gift i' „"
relcome than cigarette,. On distant
.ronta. like Africa and the South '
. Pacific next to a letter rrom home
there Is nothing the men would '
| rather receive than cigarette, made
In the U. 8. A. Chesterfield point,
this out In Its newspaper and radio
advertising and urges Its reader*
and listeners to send cigarette.
regularly to men In uniform.
•to
WHAT   CIGARETTE   GIVES   SMOKERS   WHAT   THEY   WANT
START THE MEW YEAR RIGHT
WITH   THE
RIGHT COMBINATION  FOR
b«H«r cigarette.
Fo, mo.. iW**8 """"i '£ Mtriea.
«- Tun., wim HKD •«■« M Jo. J-**"
■COUEOIAW
"READABLE—WORTH    READING"
VOLUME TWENTY-EIGHT
7 A.S.B. Petitions
Filed to Date
Election Scheduled
Wednesday, Jan. 13
Seven petiUons for associated
student body oHIces, to be voted
on January 12, have been filed.
Doc Hyde, student body president
said today.
Three of the petiUons are for
secretary; two for vice-president;
two  tor  women's   legislative  com-
?r-^!iamAlshSr Army Will Call Up
To Retire After 15 n        . i  -,     ,r
Years at F. s. C.    Reservists Slowly
have filed peUtlons for the s
tarlal position; Bill Larson and
Don Baker will run for the vice-]
presidency.
Virginia Sager will compete
against Sue Henderson for the office of women's legislative commissioner. Lou Futrell is uncontested
lor the position or men's athletic
commissioner.
Hyde has set the deadline for filing petitions at 4 p. m. today.
Dr. William T. Shaw, associate
rofessor or zoology, will retire'
this month   from   active teaching
■ after   15   years
at Fresno State
Zeta Mus Hold
Dance Signup
Couples planning to attend the
Zeta Mu Barn Dance, Friday night,
Jan. 22, are requested by Earl Yc- [
cum. president or the fraternity, f
sign up In the office or stude;
body president Floyd Hyde, so
that a centralized meeUng place P*
which to pick students for tl
dance can be located.
Tickets will   be   on   sale ne
week  by  members of the fraternity a; " -    — -
o be 8
pie.
to   be
"The orchestra
ducted by a man who played at all
the big hotels In the East and h
is really hep," said Yocum.
The dance Is an annual affali
given by the Zetas on the last Friday night or finals. There
contests during the dance and
door prizes are to bo awarded.
Job Bureau Asks
Help in Survey
To enable the Employment Bureau to render better service to
students seeking Jobs a survey ot
the number or students working
this Christmas vacation Is being
made   by    the    bureau. Margaret
Hen son. employment secretai	
nounced today.
Students who were employed during the vacation, either in Fresno
or elsewhere, are asked to ,-"">
the following information
Miss Henson In room 110 as
as possible.
Miss    -	
Total  Days Worked...
Hourly Wage	
FRESNO. CALIFORNIA. FRIDAY. JANUARY 8, 1948
id last night
by the local Natural History Society   and   the
faculty.
Dr.   Shaw
. graduated   rrom
the     University
' of Minnesota in
> celved his Doc-
Or. W. Shaw tor of Philosophy degree from Stanford University In 1926. He has been on
faculties of Iowa State College,
Oregon Agricultural College, Washington State College, Stanford
University and University of ~"   "
r. Shaw has been zoologist of
Experimental Station, Curator
the   Museum,   at   Washington
.State.   He haa done research
for New- York State.   He has also \
one Mammalogy   and   biological
ork In Alaska.   Washington  and
Saskatchewan.
He is well known for his co
i taxidermy and bird study, and
students will remember him most
bis general zoology and general
entomology courses.
RESIGNS
Bids to Pan-Hell
Dance Sent Out
Bids to the formal dance or the
Pan-Hellenic League, to be given
Saturday night In the union social
hall, are being sent to the sorority
members and prospective nishces
this week.
"As some ot the Invitations were
late in being sent out. they will
not reach the girls until the latter
part ot the week, so please call
ror them then." asked Evelyn Plerson, president or Pan-Hellenic.
The dance to be held rrom 9
March I Deadline
For Fee Refunds
Latest information from W
Ington Indicates that the call for
the reserves will bring the men
service from the Institutions gradually. This means that
many men will not be called tor
after the close ot the
first semester.
best advice rrom Washing-
that they men stay In their
institution*    until   called, because
they may have an opportunity to
good deal of essential training  before  being called  Into the
l   recent  bulletin from
the American Association of Teach-
Colleges reports,
i   connection   with    this    announcement Dr. F. W. Thomas, college   president,    has    announced
that students registering   for  the
spring semester will have registration fees returned    if    they    are
called Into service before March
To correct the   general mlsce
ceptlon that   air   corps reservli
will be called into service on February 1, the American Council
Education has issued    this    sti
"The Army Specialized Training
Program does not Include the Air
Corps Reserve. A student who is
member ot the Air Corps Enlisted
Corps Reserve will be called In
the Air Corps and at such-time
he can be Immediately assigned
2 Ir i
eplsc
e   Indi-
Sigma Phi Gamma Meets
At Dessert-Bridge Party
A Christmas party was given fo
the members    of    the   Sigma Ph
Gamma sorority by their sponsor.
Mrs. Ray Mosley. at her home
Weldon avenue. Monday night
rore Christmas.
It was a dessert-bridge party
which    time    the    members
changed gifts. At the meeting
rangements    ror    coming soror
ARTHUR Q. WAHLBERG
Class Officers
To Be Cut Down
One of the main topics of dli
cusslon   at   the   Student Council
meeting held Tuesday night in
union   was   the   "streamlining"
class offices   during   the   prei
emergency.
It was  decided  that  by hat
Just a president and a secret
treasurer  there   would   be   other
members   ot   the    classes    which
would then be free to fill positions |
the "man power" shortage facing
Fresno State College this Is a solution to the problem of still maintaining the u»ua!  student govern-
Might
run in alphabetical    order.    Somo   or   the
smaller organizations have decided
to combine when It was their
to be in charge or the sale r
A. Wahlberg
Resigns Post
Has Been Department
Head for 32 Years
By Leonard Rowell
Arthur O. Wahlberg. oldest ac-
ve faculty member of Fresno
tate. submitted his resignation
> college president F. W. Thomas,
s head or the college music detriment Wahlberg has held the
osltion for 32 years, his realgna-
on becoming effective July 1.
Wahlberg's early music training
was Instrumental, while later he
switched to vocal and group work.
He has been noted for the success
of msny of his organizations. He
organized the outstanding Fresno
Male Chorus in 1913. acting as dl-
——r for 20 years. He organized
Glee Club, an organization -
> has brought two state
prizes to Fresno.
He organized the first music
courses In Fresno city schools as
supervisor of music. AcUve aa an
impressario, he brought such outstanding organizations as the Sis-
tine Choir ot Rome and St Olafs
Choir to Fresno.
As a member   of   the   original
State taculty, Wahlberg can recall
the early days or the organization.
When   the school  first started  it
is necessary for faculty members
perform such feats as Installing
playground  equipment In off-class
urs.   Wahlberg acted as the first
immlng Instructor in the P. E.
department when the pool was installed.
His students now number among
the prominent business and profes-
-'—-"   -ten   of   Fresno and other
the country. His son. Ar-
-.oMinnei «w ?4f 4
Next   1
order of business
was cuiuyuiavpi; attendance to the
Student Council meetings by representatives of the campus organizations. A fine of 50 cents ror each
meeting missed was discussed as
■■■   -•-•-*-  1o remedy the
Due
.   the   I;
Extra-curricular Work to Be Surveyed
A student-faculty committee tor
off-campus activities will conduct a
survey through classes Monday to
collect information on how much
or the students' Ume is- spent on
extra-clrlcular activities.
Dr. Edward Vernon Tenney with
Arthur Berdahl. Alice Bell. John
Parton, Earl Coleman. Franklin
Roberts, and students Robert Stocking and Dorothy Jansen as members, has msde up a questionnaire.
"The survey. Dr. Tenney stated,
is being made tor the benefit or
jtudenU. We wish to find how
mach time Is being spent on ex
tra-clrlcular activities so that we
may understand better the programs or students. With these ques-
recommendatlons to students who
are round lacking in health or studies.
"Much credit for the work done
by the committee Is due to Arthur
Berdahl whose Interest In extra-
clrlcular credit work has enabled
us to make much progress. Mr.
Berdahl was responsible for the
composition or the questionnaire."
Members or Blue Key will visit
Instructors before classes on Monday and give them the forms. In
structors will give them to students
and collect them when they are
filled out
For those students who are not
reached by tho class to class canvas, forms will be left In the main
foyer of the student union and In
the foyer of the main building.
Students getting forms in this manner will be given Instructions telling them they aro to be returned.
"The committee hopes to make
this survey a part ot regular regis
tratlon procedure," Dr. Tenney
said. "Success In this first survey  will  bring  us  closer tc
Second Canteen
Tryouts Coming
AH college students with any talent in music, acting, or dancing
are asked to report to the basement ot the University Street Playhouse Monday at 4 for Informal
tryouts of "Caribbean Cruise." next
Playhouse production, according to
J. W. Wright, head of the drama
department
"From one to three units will be
given In play-acting to those students appearing In the show."
Wright stated.
The new production, which Is to
be presented In the well-received
canteen style of the Gay NIneUes
Review, will open In late February
or early March Wright said that
"Caribbean Cruise" will probably
run for two weeks, enabling more
to attend the show. The basement
will be revised to give the atmosphere or shipboard.
Wright. Virginia Hess, director
or the last canteen; Dorothy Hutchison, student director of dancing;
and John Ed Herbert, art director,
will form the board or dlrecUon.
Material Is being formulated by all
or the drama classes to be used in
the program. Wright is planning to
go to Los Angeles soon to get information regarding background
and production problems.