With us again— Tennis! NORMAL TiriES State T e a c h e r s C o l l e g e , Lock L O C K H A V E N , P E N N A . , A P R I L 30, VOLUME 6 Haven, We're anxious to set "Patsy" Pa. NlJMllKK 23 1928 $4oo,ooo Goes Into New Buildings Patsy is on The Way Cast Has Been Chosen Rehearsals are in Progress If a try-out for school plays Is any test ot school spirit, or class spirit, then the Junior Class certainly has that quality. As soon as the list of characters for "Patsy" was posted Monday, April 15. one heard "Are you going to try out?" "'What part are you going to try tor?", and other such remarks from all sides. Ill the afternoon from four to six it appeared that the whole class was there. It wasn't easy to find even standing room on the steps from second to third floors. Those who did not get a chance in the afternoon tried out between 6:30 and 7:15 in the evening. Then followed t h e expectation and suspense of wondering who the lucky ones might be. At noon Tuesday everyone orowd(Continued on page 4 1 Pittsburgh Alumni Banquet With Two Trustee Guests The Western Pennsylvania Alumni Association holds its annual banquet in the Fort Pitt Hotel as this i.ssue goes to press. One of the livest alumni groups of the college, with a strong group of alunini from the classes between '85 and '05 as its loyal nucleus, t h e annual affair always draws about 7 5 Lock Havenites to renew old memories. Two Lock Haven alumni, both of them on the Board of Trustees now lepresent the college. I. T. Parsons, .secretary of the trustees' body, and Dr. David W. Thomas, president of the central alumni o-ganization and fhe most recent a; pointee to the Board of Trustees, are to make the trip to Pittsburgh. Dr. Armstrong may or may not be present. He was making every effort tc get away, he said, but the press (Continued on Page 41 \ Ground Broken This Summer for First Unit New Training SchoolFor First Six Grades Dr. Corson Dies During Address ADD ACRES BEYOND GYM TO CAMPUS Stricken at Educational Conference '26 Commencement Speaker A 5400,000 training school is the Pre.sent School Continued next addition to the campus of Lock Serving the causes of better edThis first unit will house only the Haven T. C. This huge step in our elementary grades. Later additons at ucation with his flnal breath, Dr. piogram of expansion is so near that either end of this unit, beyond the Oscar T. Corson, one of this counincoming students this fall will see stairhalls, and running back to the try's greatest educators, had been speaking tor five miuutes in the the walls of the building up and the rear of the plot, will accommodate chapel of Ohio State University at Ithe kindergarten, a gymnasium, and construction well under way. A big the Ohio State Educational Conferthe junior high school. addition to the c-i".nus 's to be mad.^ ence when death came instantly. For the present the kindergarten Ill provide room ii/w lequirod. Dr. D. W. Armstrong gave the will continue in its present quarters. Ground will be broken early this So will the junior high school, but news to the student body here on summer for the first unit of the new m a n y urgently needed classrooms Monday morning, reminding them tia.ning school plant. This building, ] will be added to the recitation space not only of Dr. Corson's statur>! the central unit of the completed now allowed. Other rooms, now hold- among t h i s nation's educational group, will provide classrooms and ing elementary grades, will be re- leaders, but also of his especially demonstration teaching s p a c e for : leased for the use of normal school close connection with this school, 400 pupils in the flrst six grades. It classes. which he has often visited and ad will take up a space approximately dressed, coming here last in May No Delay in Con.struction 160 by 60, and will be constructed 1926. when he delivered the graduso that later wings may be added at ! Wh.le the final piaus have not ation oration to the largest gradue t h e r end without Interfering with been approved in all details, the atirg cla-s up to that time. chool work or requiring any remod- j planning has been carried to a stage To Dr. Corson's excellence as a elling. I where it can be rushed. As soon as (Continued on page 5) j the plans are finally OK'd bids will T) Be Model Plant be advertised for and work will start Final details ;iave not been settled. The authorities here, the state immediately. The fi.st spade-full of department in Harrisburg, and the earth is almost sure to he turned architects have been studying local soon after the close of this session, conditions, and building plans care- and next year w^ll see the first six fully so that the completed building grade;, the training teachers, and •.vill be D perfect example, not only the numerous scrub faculty moving of publi,; fxhool, but lii-o of trai'i- into shining new quarters. The building of the next units iiig school constructi.iii The outer walls wil! !).3 of brick, will start as soon as practicable afBoth Juniors a u d Seniors will the lines of taM liuildiiig, two stor- ter the completion of this first sectake part, and every group in the ies in height, and its general appear- tion. Tiaining School, including the Kinance he. n'.oniziiig with the oth .'.• ('ainiiiis to be Iiicrcas<-<1 dergarten, will be represented In the buildings near it. Opposite the main An announcement which can be great paTe.-ut tluu will take place entrance, in the front center, w'll be located the principal's office, and confidently expected is that of a the night after the Junior play. flanking the offlce tT-d entrance on large addition to the campus. UncerThe pageant will be presented iu the first floor will he classrooms and tainty as to exactly where the new four episodes portraying the history rooms for demonstration teacliing, building.s should go up has held up ot education from the time of ancconference rooms for training teach- somewhat the work ot the architects. ient Greece to the present day. The ers, and ample, well lighted cloak- The present campus does not offer grand finale will be our State Teachvoora for these buildings and for the ers College. rooms. The second floor will be reached other additions which are mi ilio Miss Dixon and Miss Rearick and by broad stairways located at either Trustee's program of expansion. Miss Dixon's Pageantry class have end of the building, and, like the That the school is going ahead heen working on the pageant for rest of the building, completely flre- rapidly with its preliminary plans seme time. Miss Atherton and Mis.s proofed. On the upper floor will be affords justification for the belief DuBois will oversee the scenery and additional classrooms, conference that ground has been purchased, costuming. Miss 'Whitwell and Miss rooms, demonstration rooms, and al- soniewhere adjoining t h e school Ammon will be in charge of the so a teacher's room and a room for I property, probably beyond the gym- music, and Miss Alber, the dramatmedical Inspection and other health !nasium, though no public announceics. Mr. Ulmer will see that the •work. ment has yet been authorized. (Continued on Page 2) Educational Pageant Will Portray History of Education XORMAL TIMKS Y. M. Outclasses Barnum and Bailey McCloskey, Eckles, Artley Get Honors Miss Whitwell Announces College Song Contest Biggest and Hest Circus Ever Seen in This Institution "R.'ght this way to see t h e tallest Miss Whitwell iu Monday m o r n i n ^ man in t h e w o r l d ! " eiiapel period voiced t h e need ol ,. " T h r e e for a r i c k e l — b u y your college song winch t h e s t u d e n t bod., tickets h e r e . Six for a diiiie." and alumni feel t h a t Teachers Co."See t h e fatte.-:t fat w o m a n in lege ought to have. Miss W h i t w e n captivity—Miss ."^ver-du-Pois." said t h a t every s t u d e n t s h o u l d t r y " H e r o ' s w h c e you see t h e stroiis ll :, iiainl at writing a winning song. m m . Right this way, ladies and Sixtyhve dollars has been c o n t r i b gents." atcd by all t h e o r g a n . z a t i o n s a n d " F o r t u n e s ! Loarn all about your sororities as t h e prize. i:a't, p r e s e n t and Miture." A central committee composed of "One ticket a d m i t s you to t h e a r t one member from each o r g a n i z a t i o n g a ' l e r y — t h i s v-iy to SPP t h e most | Head their curricula and are picked by the faculty as v.as t e r m e d u n d e r t h e c h a i r m a n s h i p ari'^tic a r t in tho c o u n t r y ! " Commenceintnt Speakers. oi Samuel Long, w i t h Louise H o w e ; " C a " d y ! B'a'loons!" I "Come t r y your luck in t h e fishD o r o t h y McCloskey, Caroline Eck- High Street, Williamsport, has stood J J i;ecretary, and Cy Williams aa ing pond. E v e r y o n e catches some- els, a n d Ster, Artley head t h e pri- c.nsisienLiy iu tne i-class s.n-e en- t r e a s u r e r , and these o t h e r m e m b e r s : thing and just for one t i c k e t . " mary, t h e .nte. m e d i a t e , and t h e j u a - t e r i n g h t r e , and h a s at t h e same R u t h Mcljaughlin, L. A. L., M a r g a r et Martin, S h a k e s p e a r e L i t e r a r y So"Ice-cold p o p ! " ior h i g h t e a c h e r s in SLholarship up t i m e been one of t h e m o s t active :iety; Christian F e i t , N a t u r a l i s t 5Iveiits in tlio Wix Tent to a n d i n c l u d i n g the first nine weoiv., iiioinbers of the Xormal Tiu.es sta.i Club; T e d Bray, D r a m a t i c Club; T h e famous iiia'° oiif)''t<>t of Lock of\the second seniester, and so were ,..ud of t h e A r t Club. Haven Stnte T p n f h ^ r s ' Cnllpgp furnCaioline Eckelt;, leader in Group A r n a Gillogelogy, B. E. X.; Louise t h e \ u n a n i i i i o u s choice of t h e facult.v i'ihed music ,ind "O'lsr. Thev were a I w j , has been equally active in t h e Bowes, Price L i t e r a r y Society; Mowat tiieir last session to be the honor minstrpl sho"P ' ' T U S hand, and .\; t Club a n d other u n d e r g r a d u a t e rie Ebner, Art Club; Cy W i l l i a m s , s p e a k e r s at 192S's c o m m e n c e m e n t .IT-' orohestr^ onnibined. groups. She hales from 4 25 Second Toys' Glee Club; Peg Beeson, Y. W. Finprsnn r>qrkn'-d rl''s"laved his exercises. Street, Altoona, aud is the daughtei (Continu9d on Page 4 ) I^uslied closely for honors by five o : J. S. Eckels, Jr. wonderful talpiit in a Hula Hu';i o i h t r , t h e i r selection was u n c e r t a i n dapce. Sterl A r t ey has been a c a m p u j "•>ttling M i n n P n d 0"e-Rniiare autil t h e la.st grades had heen care- ; - a d e r since he first stepped on the •no'linfrer stPjTPrl a five r o u n d battle. -uUy a v e r a g e d . The r e s u l t should W e t t Campus sward. Few studento WpiJiljal|it 3/ptttrlru (Un. Woon was kro"kPd o u t t h r e e times i;;eet popular appioval, for each O- • ;!ve ever participated in so many i-1 t h e last round, b u t is still uncon- ;he t h r e e has combined o u t s t a n d i n g activities, or given so much to them 117 F. Main St., Lock Haven, Pa. .'.holarship with active participatio - ' m o n g his sidelines have been t h e rcioiia of it. Established 1 8 5 5 Dr. I. K'Ui'iii. alias Bohn, per- In t h e activities of t h e school. Se- presidency of the A r t Club, t h e Natlected to represent highest : c h 3 l a r formed a mirpple i'l two onevations. •rali-:t Club, and Alpha Zeta PI, t h e l u ' e r y t i l i n g Gii£ r a n teed T'he flrst wa? n iirocess of s u b t r a c - Kl;;p only, they nevertlieles-. lepre- leading part in the class play, "Captipii, and t h e spppnd one of addition. ; sent t h e all-around leadership which t a i n Applejack," many Dramatic The v i r t i m fpU n'^-'ost as had a t t h e m a r k s r e a l g e n e r a l ability. C u b parts, and the business manaFINE JEWELRY and D o r o t h y McCloskey, p a c e m a k e r in gership of 1928's y e a r b o o k . Praeco. lipfinnine a s h^ did at t h e end. R a v h a s purely misled his call- t!ie k i n d e r g a r t e n - p r i i i i a r y group, and t^e is from Liberty, Pa., t h e son of SILVERWARE ••"PT. H e makpi^ a most r e m a r k a b l e (liiusliter of W. L. McCloskey, 1204 William Artley. plnwn. Fine Wrist Watcli Reiiairiiig It dn"sn't m a k e any difference Lights Audubon Societies Organized Avhat Lloyd P a u m a n may choose t o Bigger and Better Parker, Whal and Waterman Installed do H e does it a n d does it well. j The N a t u r e study classes, under I Fountain Pens Max F i t z s i m m o n s f-nys he %valked i t h j direction of Mr. Ulnier, have o r - ! a tight-rone. Did h e ? "How bright!" (ga.iized Audubon Societies during • T h e money t h e hoys m a d e was "What a change!" u'l^ claso, periods i m m e d i a t e l y follow'vell-earned. E v e r y o n e noticed t h e new lights i.:g t h e close of the E a s t e r vacation. vheii t h e y came ii to tha diningroom 1 liege societies were formed for the the first time al'rer v a c a t i o n . The V. W. Mppts ir, Prirp Mol' new system w a s i n ' I ' i l il'lii'i' Fos- p u r p o s e o f pnimoting interest and A Department Store— E l e c t r i r ' T - s may make impossible ilove for bird study. ter vacation. T h e l i g h t s are larger t h e use o" t h e Y. W. rooms, b u t they The offlcers were elected in each Where large assortments, and b r i g h t e r a n d m a k e for g r e a t e r r n n n o t d aden t h e Y. W. spirit. The . l a ; , and d u e s were set at flfteen prompt, pleasant service, ;'ttractiveness in the dining-room first m e e t i n g since vacation was cents A part of ihe dues entitles each This o n e change promises the newest styles, and lo'west prices held, Wednesday evening, April 18, member to several pictures, a n d i n s r e a t i m p r o v e m e n t s which will be in vie for your approval-— in Price Hall. The topic, " W h a t the .ci Illation l e g a r d i n g t h e birds, and effect w h e n t h e work of the entire Y. W. Means to M e " was a well- ' the use of a Bird m a g a z i n e entit'auilding is completed. p l a n n e d one, Irene P u r k i s s b e i n g in led " B i r d L o r e . " T h e r e s t of t h e LINTZ'S r h a r g e . T h e m e e t i n g opened with ' u e 3 will be put in a fund which will J.A.N.F.L.P. the song which lends so much spirit Glee Club Gives Novelty ! be used for something to promote birdlife^ t o all Y. W. m e e t i n g s , "Follow the I possible bird houses. Concert n V a m . " Elizabeth Dalby spoke of I One N a t u r e Study class period a fhe m e a n i n g nvd benefit she received I m o n t h will be devoted to an AuduDid you see and hear the music i.<:n m e e t i n g at which bird programs from our o w r Y. W . Caroline Cathc a r t m a d e everyone w a n t to a t t e n d cf y e s t e r year, turned into jazz of Iwill be presented. ,- s u m m e r c a m p when she told of a | today? T h e Glee Club Girls gave all Just off the Campus d a y a t such a nlace. Lucille Tavlov this o p p o r t u n i t y at the concert FriEducational Pageant boosted Eag'p«mp'-e and h e r talk -lay e v e n i n g April 27. Serve: (Continued from P a g e 1) "An Evening of Memories" was was seconded bv K a t h l e e n Snengler Dainty Lunches Due to lack of t i m e Miss Rowe could portrayed by t h e girls, who in old j proper lighting effects a r e produced. I Miss Roberts will h a v e h e r regular Tasty Sandwiches jrive only a =niall portion of t h e in- fashioned costumes sang the songs t p r e s t i n g t h i n g s she h a d in s t o r e for of long ago. U n i q u e lighting effects !job of seeing that everybody is at Delicious Sundaes t h e m e e t i n g , so it was decided to were used. Dialogue wove the series t h e proper place at t h e proper time We deliver ice cream'or lunches to r o n t i n u e h e r talk a t the next meet- ; of s o n g s into t h e form of a play- for r e h e a r s a l s . And Mr. Sullivan is Collcge:Sludents at 9:45 lette. t h e general supervisor of it all. Ing. I Titus NORMAL TIMES Normal Times Editorials Dr. Corson Dies iNormal Times is published at Lock (Continmed from page 1) Havea State Teachers College, Lock speaker and to his eminence as an Haven, Penaa., by the Board of BdDorothy McCloskey, Caroline Eckels and Sterl Artley are t h e three educator Dr. Armstrong gave tribilors of Normal Times. The subscription rate to all alum- worthy people chosen for o u r h o n o r s t u d e n l s this year. We all join in ute, but greater than these was his ni and undergraduates of the school to wish them the greatest happiness and success in their future work. nobility in life and character, th.i Is $1.00 per annum. depth and breadth of which revealed Board of Bdltoro Managing Editor Helen Young I t ' s time to be t h i n k i n g about the song y o u ' r e going to write. L e t ' s Itself constantly to his friends. t r o m Country School to State Jjeuder Editor-in-chief Rowena Glossner begin now and m a k e it a w o r t h - w h i l e Alma Mater for old Central Dr. Corson began his notable caMake-up Editor, Dorothy McCloskey reer of teaching and organizing of Alumni Editor Lenore Sharp State, regardless of the prize t h a t is to be offered. school systems iu Ohio in a "little Associate Editors: Elizabeth Spotts, Martha Maltlanti, Lucille Taylor, T h e r e are only a few more weeks of school but there's still time to red schoolhouse" in which he taught Ruth Adams, Helen Klepper, Rachel w r i t e those long neglected thesis and read your forgotten references. for four years. Then he became principal of the Fair Haven school, suHevenor, Esther Keyser, Florence perintendent in Camden, Granville, Haven, Verna Mae Kurtz, Georgia { land Cambridge, Ohio, aud, .n 1892, Hursh, Lucinda Johnson, Irene Rus- ] D o n ' t mind the rainy d a y s — t e n n i s weather always comes. Commissioner of Common Scliools sel. ,^ ,I for the state of Ohio. Photographer—Charles Dale I Will Speak for School Until 1918 he was editor of the Business Manager, Ruth McLaughlin ! D r . A r m s t r o n g has been instrucieu to convey to Mrs. Corson oui Circulation M a n a g e r , Harriet deep regret and s y m p a t h y tor liei of our trustees, faculty, and school. Ohio Educational Monthly, the oldest educational journal In the UnitRohrbaugh. i ed States. In 1898 he was elected Subscription Manager, S a m u e l president of the Ohio State TeachI'ong. j ers Assoclaion, and two years later Acceptance tor mailing at special became president of the National rate of postage provided for in secEducational Association. F o r 14 Mary Young, Helen Williams and tion 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, years he was trustee of Ohio WesCharlotte Lowe were at their homes authorized June 3, 1923. I leyan University, and during that in Williamsport for the week-end. A P R I L 30, 19>S I period was eleced to the presidency Verna Stanley had her parents and her brother as guests over Sunday. j Miss Fern Amnion leports a most of Athens College, which post he reMr. Ulmer Gives Arbor I Sal Wilson had her mother with j profitable and enjojab.e iiiue at the fused, preferring to devote his timj ! her lor the weekend. j National Music Supervisors Confer- to periodical and educational work Day Talk Marjorie and Winifred Boring of ence held at Chicago, April 16 to on broader lines. Much of the philAltoona were guests of the.r friends, 20. The sessions of the conferences osophy of education which he has The sentimental vorsion of treeio Jean Peters and Lillian Smith. I were held in the new Hotel stevenj since been instilling into the schools was the theme of Professor Lilmer't; Peg Miller and Reba Johnson said to be the largest hotel in the of every state in the Union is conchapel talk on April 20 in commem- spent the week-end at Peg's home in tained in the six volumes of Ohio world. oration of Spring Arbor Day. state school reports from 189 2 to Tyrone. liiS.H Amnion says that it was one Trees have played a great part in Connie Xewcomb was at her home of the most interesting conferences 1S98. the molding of our lives. Eugene in Huntingdon for the week-end. Throughout a 1 1 his service in eve. held. Walter Damrosch, ConFields, Henry Van Dyke, and others Connie Gllloegh, graduate of '27, ductor of the New York Symphony these various positions Dr. Corson have, through poetic art, created a was here tor a short while on Sungave lectures on education, and tree for the fouudaticii ct their day with her sister Ann and her Orchestra lectured. A distinguished visitor was Percy Scholes, one of taught ill that .subject for a time at v:orks. friends. the foieiuost English music critics Western C o l i e g e. Combining a Mr. Ulmer painted for us mental Mollie Lewis was in Avis for the who brought greetings trom English wealth of concrete information with pictures of trees which held for him week-end. teachers and musicians to all teach- a magnetic personality, a command boundless admiration. "I remember Gwen Penfleld visited with friends ers in America interested in music. of the arts of speaking, and a forcevarious trees because cl' the places in Mill Hall. Mr. Scholes came from England es- ful, deep-seated educational philothey have occupied: the old apple Clarice Cohick and Dolly Gearhart pecialy to attend this conference. sophy, he has spoken all over the tree which bore little fruit; a wil- spent the week-end at Clarice's M SK Aninioii relates that the most United States, entering e v e r y stat-^ low, whose branches were torn off home in Salladaysburg. thrilling thing on the program was pga'n and again. by the wind; and two historical Evelyn Bosworth spent the week- a corcert by the National High Every schoolman of any promintrees, both of which I have seen— end at her home in Johnstown, ence in Pensylvania has received School Orchestra conducted by Fredthe W^ashiugton Elm at Cambridge, Jerry Jones and A''lvian Eberhart erick Stock, Conductor of the Chi- something from the impact of his Mass., which if it had had the abilhave returned from their trip to the cago Symphony Orchestra, Howard messagrs. .^t county institutes, stat^ ity, could have told a wonderful National I. K. U. Convention which Hanson. Director of Eastman School gatherings, college conventions, pubstory aud the tree located near was held at Grand Rapids, Michigan. lic meetings, he has appeared in al(Continued on Page 6 ) Whlttier's home that provided the most every Pennsylvania city and inspiration for his 'Snowbound.' " town. Every one of her 6S countie" "Two old virgin pines, approxi-, Tennis is With Us Again Men's Banquet at Roster's have sent him repeated calls, with mately three feet in diameter, situ-1 but one exception, and in that counTennis again! is in swing out on ated on a small tract of .land where The boys of the dorm held an in- ty he was scheduled to speak this we spend our vacations, have al- the "East dorm" courts, with the formal banquet at It-stiir's Thursc'.'t,' spring. ways had and still have a fascination giound freshly rolled and lined. Ai night, April 19. Talks were given During much of his life the charto me. Although I have been ad- •..11 hours of the day flgures can be •ly Mr. Dyck, Charles Vonada, Capvised many times to cut the trees seen dashing hack and forth over the 'niii of th3 basketball team, Captain acter of Abraham Lincoln absorbed because of their value as timber as courts, applauded o r more often elect, Ted Robb, and Dick Parsons, Dv. Corson's study. He has hunted well as the warning ot their rhort jeered at by the crowd of specta- foctball captain, and by Dr. Arm- up men who knew Lincoln, jour'•t'ong. Mr. Sullivan presented the iieyed to hundreds of spots with duration, I gave my answer each tors. time to the woodsmen in the words Spring must surely have come L'f to the boys. The basketball boys v^'hich the great President was asof G. P. Morris. v.'hen the halls begin to echo with received 4-inch letters and the foot- sociated, and read about him constantly. His favorite lecture topics "•^'oodsman. spare that tree. cries of "Where's my racket?", or ball boys 6inch. have been woven about America's Touch not a single bough. "Does anybody have any balls?" It Great Commoner; and a few months In youth it sheltered me. is a queer thing that no one in these After a Rough Game ago "Lincoln: H i s Words and And I'll protect It now.' " dorms seems to own a tennis ball. Deeds" appeared from the press. Dr. 'We all have recollections of trees B'ut it is always managed some.\Tr?i. Borth—"My boy must be Corson's full-length recreation of whieh have meant a lot to us. Be- how, for as soon as one is out in suffering something terrible." Lincoln as a man and as a spirit cause of this we love them, not the sunshine, "spring fever" gets us Mrs. Mlur—"Broken bone?" imong men. He was also the aualone for their money value as trees, and work and cares whizz off into Mr?. Borth—"No. he's had too thor of a work constantly used but for the happy memories they the air with the flrst "serve". many cuts in Psychology." among educators, "Our Public have Impressed upon our minds. 1 Alice Read —The Winonan Schools." Us and Others ^ Miss Ammon Returns From Conference NORMAL TIMKS Klub Korner YOU Can always get what you want-at, Heffner's In D r u g s , Toilet Articles Stationery, Fountain Pens, Ktc. Students will find our Service Prompt and Satisfactory Edgar F, Heffner, Ph. G. The Quality Drugstore E.tpert Prescription Service. Lock Haven, Pa. Electric Curiing Irons, Toasters, Globes, and Study Lamps Electric Supply Co. 1 1 3 Main Street Godd It wi t h Food Achenbaeh's Arbor Lunches Served Candy Fruit Ice Cream Soda Susquehanna Avenue The Home of Hart Shaffner New Staff THIS WEEK GLORIA IN ' THE BEAUTIF t ^ do THREAT 0}p)fdLOAy ^ \yi I «A «."°Sk', ,, ^ SUCCESSOR. T O Hecht's Vomans Shop Gramley's Where Ser\'ice am! S a t i s f a c t i o n is G u a r a n t e e d hy ^ K x p e r t Miss Ammon Returns Kr m Conference [•::{:,'• 5 ) of Music, Rochester, N. Y. a n d J. E. Maddy, University School of Music, j \ n n .^rbor, Michigan. This w a s a full symphonic o r c h e s t r a composed )i t h r e e h u n d r e d high school students from every s t a t e in t h e union but one. .4 new f e a t u r e of t h e p r o g r a m was a National H i g h School C h o r u s with m e m b e r s from every s t a t e , conducted by Hollis Dann. This was t h e l a r g e s t convention ever held and according to Miss Ammon. o n e of t h e best. Ralks Like a Man L.ast s u m m e r my father h a d a brand iipw m u l e a b o u t t h i r t y y e a r s old. maybe sixty, which he a c q u i r e d through a h o r s e t r a d e . I was, of m y .own free will, helping my f a t h e ; a a u l in on his truck wagon his r a t h lei s m a l l crop of r y e (its d e s t i n a t i o n i w a s not Wiiite m u l e ) w h e n , c o m i n , in from the field with t h e second load, t h e m u l e b a l k e d . W h e n fathdi s p o k e to him, h e tossed his h e a d n e g a t i v e l y , switched his tail positively, stamped his feet a g g r a v a t i n g ly, and was all balled up in to a b i i ball of balk. I could see f a t h e r ' s t e m p e r rising above his s h i r t band a n d s p r e a d i n g over his face like t h e s w e l l i n g of a w a s p sting. To m a k e a long story short, t h a t m u l e w o u l d n ' t c h a n g e his politics to suit anvbody, not even himself. He w o u l d die first. H e r e m a i n e d obstina t e to t h e e n d — y e s , to t h e end! He w a s (shot on d u t y at s u n s e t . W e would h a v e waited u n t i l s u n r i s e , b u t t h e b e a s t might h a v e c h a n g e d his m i n d . S t u b b o r n c r e a t u r e s occasionally do. —Clara Lock Haven's Shopping Center This s t o r e is attending The always pleased m e r c h a n d i s e , fairly priced, Barbers THE NORMAL SHOP KLEWANS for the= = Season's Snappiest Shot: IN Patents, Satins ,Suedes and Velvets Straps and Pumps Klewans' Shoe Store Donley Henry Keller's Sons to greet the s t u d e n t s Lock Haven Teachers College. H e r e v o u w i l l find t w o floors of h i g h g r a d e & Marx Menibei's 111 Older to h a v e competent a n d ofh^.ent N o r m a l Times Staff n e x t year, e i g h t e e n J u n i o r s h a v e been eiiusen to be "B'roken i u " to t h e , . o r k a n d to a c t as r e p o r t e r s . They a r e Alice Kead, M a r y A n n Gilson, .^jylvia Sykes, Alice P e a r s a l l , K a t h ryn K l a e r , M a r g a r e t Beeson, Bernice Ale.xander, E l i z a b e t h Dalby, Caroline C a t h c a r t , M a r y Flegal, Genevieve A r l a u s k a s , K a t h e r i n e A n d e r son, G e r a l d i n e G r e a s e r , Vera AIz n g i e , Dorothy G e a r h a r t , Mary Louise Lewis, T h e r e s a Straley a n d Doris M a t t e r n . They will be t a k e n into A l p h a Z e t a Pi as ~oon as t h e qual(jil(>e Club P i c p a r c s Novelty C o n c e r t 'ty a n d q u a r i t y of their w o r k cav How would you like to see a u d ')e w'sely judged. liear t h e music of y e s t e r - y e a r tui-ned into t h e Ja,.z of t o d a y ? T h e Glee (.'luu girls will give you t h i s opporXew .\ct«r.s a n d ."ictressos Luiiity a t a concert F r i d a y evening, E'eveii new m e m b e r s h a v e been Apr.l 2 7 . elected to the D r a m a t i c Club: R ch "An E v e n i n g of M e m o r i e s " will P a r s o n s , George McMullen, be p o r t r a y e d by t h e girls, whc iu a r d Lloyd P l u m m e r , Mollie Lewis, Clara old-fashioned costumes will sing the songs of long ago. Unique llgh ing M lier, I r e n e P u r k i s s , Doree M a t t e r n effects will be used. Dialogue vill C a t h e r i n e C o o k , Virginia Roche, v.'eave t h e series of songs i n t o the I r e n e L a n g a n , a n d Myrna Miller orm of a p l a y l e t t e w e r e t h e lucky o n e s . ( l \ , - > t i .-,j,,:.fl f r ' . u T Hungry? .Siitisl'y Bird Contest The N a t u r a l i s t s spent a n i n t e r e s t ing evening Monday iu Koom N. Mr. Ulmer t h r e w some bird slides on t h e screen a n d a contest was held to see who k n e w t h e most birds. I t e n d e d a tie between Beatrice Heim and Violet G a r d n e r . Dr. E. Gress, S t a t e B o t a n i s t , is coming to s p e a k to t h e Club. R u s sel Bohn was chosen to meet h-m at the s t a t i o n . P l a n s were discussed for t h e N a t u r a l i s t s ' a n n u a l o u t i n g which will be held April 2 8. 1^