Jf U r r g <& Ij r t s t m a 0 f Element ary Seniors Organize Club Chorus Presents Christmas Program A new club has been formed on the College Campus known as the Elementary Education Club , under the direction of Miss Edna Hazen , head oi' the Elementary department. All teaching Seniors are members in this club, organized as a means of developing educational ideas and uniting students m the elementary field with possibilities of - becoming affiliated with the Future Teachers of America, This club held its first meeting in the i'orrn of a dinner party in the college dining room on December 12, followed by a short business meeting. At that meeting officers of the club were elected. Marj orie Stover President Vice-President Dora Brown Lorraine Utt Secretary Betty Shultz Treasure'The Elementary Education Club is lo meet the second Wednesday of each month. Their next meeting is scheduled to be held January 9 in the college dining room as a farewell dinner pa rty for those Seniors graduating in Jan uary. Mrs. Charles Beeman will be guest speaker. o The Women 's Chorus, directed by , Miss Harrie t M. Moore, presented its j annual Christmas program on Mon- ! day morning, December 17. The selections were varied and full of the Christmas snirit. Program This is My Country—Jacobs-Scott . All God's Children Got Wings—Negro Spiritual. J Sandman 's Song and Children 's Prayer—Slumperdinck (from Hansel and Gretel). Anne Williams j With Women 's Chorus | Anne Williams with Women 's Chorus, j Holy, Lord God—Cain . : ' Anitra 's Dance—Grieg. Anita Webb : The Tower at Christmas—A poem by-j William Sutliff . Read by Women's Chorus ] .0, Holy Night—Adam . June Hontz Anita Webb, Accompanist Scripture— Matthew 2:12. Read by Women 's Chorus and Audience Jesus in the Manger—Polish Carol Isabel Gehman Marj orie Fuller , Madge Fuller As Lately We Watched—Austrian Carol. O Come , All Ye Faithful — Latin Hy mn of the 17th Century. Now , Let the Heavens Sing—Kount z. Joy to the World—Handel. Wome n 's Cho r us and A u dience Martha Hathaway, Accompanist • .„ _. I Music Club Is In the Makin g "Good music is good living" is the motto of the recently organized Classical Music Club. Many of the students of B. S. T. C. are anxious to have an oppor tunity to know and appreciate more full y the tonal patterns set down by the great masters of the past and pi-esent. What they want is music! To Hatisiy this desire, a new club was formed with Mr. Gehrig as its facul ty advisor, The first meeting, held in the Social Rooms of Science Hal], indicated the great enthusiasm with which an organization of this type is recei ved by the student body. Tho ofllcers , committees, and the name oi' I ho club have not been clellnllely decided. Social Committ ee Planning Calendar Under the auspices of the social committee, a variety of interesting and entertainin g events are being pl anned for the coming year. The social calendar will Include bowling partie s, roller' skating parties , luo skating parties and hay rides. Two sqwwo dances live .scheduled for January , Tho social committee with its enthusi astic chairman , Reed Budvim!linm , deserves much credit I'or many previous HUcceRsliul events, Includ ing Continued on Page Four -_ i _ . . . . . . . . j . » . , DAY AND DORM GIRLS CELEBRATE DEC , 14 The day and dorm girls celebrated the holiday season with a party in the Old Gym on December 14. The program consisted of skits, gu mes, instrumental and vocal solos, and readi ngs. Ton cent gifts were exchanged. Delicious refreshments cli maxed the evening 's festivities. Betty Smith , Day Women 's Social Clvolvman and Marcella Vogcl, Dormitory Social Chairman , arranged the ovening program. The committee members in charge of the entertainmen t were Ann Baldy, Peggy Lewis, Renco Paul and Peggy Reichard , College Assembly Has Christmas Sing A very spirited program was presented in assembly, December 12. Miss Moore led in the singing oi' "The Fi rst Noel" and "Silent N ight" to boItin the program. After reading the Christmas .story from tho books of Isaiah and Matthew , Dr. North talked lor several minutes aboxit current and future collego activities. One of the Continued on Pugo Four i , B. S. T. C. Students Will Start Their 15-Day Christmas Vacation Tomorrow at 12:00 The Assembly period will be omitted and the eleven o'clock class will Ij c held at ten o'clock. % The regular clnss .schedule will be observed Wednesday, January 2, 1946 , begi nning at 1:00 P. M. S, C, A . TO CAROL TONIGHT | i B. S. T. C. Decked For the Holidays The members of the S. C. A. will go Chris tmas Caroling tonight from 7 to 10 o'clock, Af ter singing in the Large bulbs forming the letters county jail , hospi tal , faculty homes, B. S. T. C. now light Carver Hall n nd on College Hill , they will have a at its Chris tmas Party nt the homo oC Miss tower . Larger bulbs stationed entire steeple base ill uminate the Major. wi th groat shafts of light. ri The Day Women's Christmas tree JUNIOR CLASS ELECTS OFFICERS radia ted good cheer with icicles and The Ju nior Class elected its officers n beautiful star. The Dorm girls too tor this school your at a recent moot- avu quite proud of their trees on third and fourth floors. Snow and icicles ing. .President Reed Buckingham almost dri p from the trees that are Vice-president Alberta Nnunas covered with bright ornaments and Secretary Shirley Koiser surrounded with presents at tho base, Treasurer Harriet Rhodes Green wreaths , red bows and jingle Historian Francis Mylet bells bang from almost every door. An immense , gaily decorated tree Advisor Doctor Mauphi .stands in tho lobby, The library too Q I'm looking for u criminal Imvyor, lias a small tree sparkling with colors. A big , fnt snowmnn , in his toll red Have you any hero? Woll, we're pretty sure wo- havo , hat stands guard on first floor , Wollor but we can 't prove it. Hall. 4 Mnramx nnh (&nlh North Hall Gems Published at the Bloomsburp State Teachers College SlW j k Phsocidod Cblle6ia!o Press ill ^ f i S T AFF ^ Editor Athamantia D. Comuntzis Jean Richard Associate Editor Helen Mae Wright Business Managsr John Hmelnicky ?Sports Editor Barbara Greenly Exchange Editor Rosanna Broadt Circulation Manager Albert Zimmerman Art Editor Reporters—Phyllis DeVoe, Estelle Friday, Peggy Lewis, Jane Livzey, Barbara McNinch , Ralph McCracken , Arbuta Wagner , Anne Wright , Shirley Walters, Gretchen Troback. Harold Miller , Dawn Eshleman , R alph Tremato. Peter Parnell, James Scarcella Sports Writers Typists—Carolyn Hower, Gladys Kuster, Harriet Rhodes, Martha Jane Sitler. Sponsor — S. L. Wilson Vol. XIV |. BLOOMSBURG, PA., TUESDAY. DECEMBER 18. 1945 GUjrtetmaj s No. 5 By R. TREMATO Well , it 's happe ned at last. Yes indeed. North Hall lias been invaded! Invaded by nineteen real , li ve civilians. Count 'em , nineteen. This isn 't all. My in Cornier tells mo that by next term we will have many more, so do not give up girls. A contest held recently to judge , '¦'Die room in which a girl would love to briny her pare nts ," was won by our incomparable John Longo. I had a feeli ng that those clean windows would do it , Joh n . The boy s who have had the experu nee provide the stimulas for the bull sessions held nightly. The topic: k vary from Army life , girls, Na v y lifv:, girl s, Atomic energy, girls, postwar problems , and more girls. Bon Bnr n d t, of sticky bun fame, our reliable janitor , who wakes us up eve ry morning with such cries as, "Get up boys, it' s snowing in Hazlelon ," or "Got up, Hearts are trump," h is been selected to act as master of ceremonies at our Christmas party. The Ragmen Quartet composed of Har m o n y, Barry, Davis and Blackburn have been contracted to appear behind Kelly 's bar n any night they | Chris tm as , 1945 , is i n deed a speci a l This is our firs t Christmas free from war in four years. Last Christ- occasion for it is the first Christmas mas we prayed for the ending of war , in over a half-dozen years that finds the coming of peace, and the return tlie world at peace. Chris tm as t his yea r w ill be a happy of our boys. This year we are prayirg for the maintenance of peace and time indeed— with loved ones home off ering t h an ks for t he boys wh o ha v e or on the way—and more of the good returned. Once more our thoughts things available which make Christturn freely to Christmas shopping, ¦ mas really Christmas! Salvation Army pots, needy families, j But , ad midst all the joy and celefreshly-cut pine trees , holly wreaths, j bration , let us take time to rededicate ourselves to the Original Christmas Santa Claus and happiness. We forget how angry we one; were Message—"P eace on ear t h , good will at pushing crowds and just think of toward men." For only by spreading that gospel the pleasure that cuddly doll will bring little Mary Ellen; the smile, the to the peopl es of the world will th« clever little china dogs will bring to world truly remain at peace. sister Jane 's face. And then we remember the smile on the face of a THE PLACEM E NT TEST baby caused by three gifts from three wise men of the Eest. 1i With this '•Pencils up and wait for direccomes the thought ot the needy ones tions!" Thus began the three day we can help by dropping an extra struggle of the students vs. the placequarter , an extra dollar in that Sal ment tests , December 3, 4, and 5. vation Army pot; or that basket you The week before , the lucky studcan slyly slip on the back porch of ents (who had taken or been taken John Radclifle 's house. Remember , by the tests two years ago ) had carehe crippled his leg and is having , a fully enlightened the rest of the studhard time of it. ent body as to the horrors and deThe fun really begins when we tail lights to be expected from the standa perfectly full little pine that just ardized questionnaires. With all this fits into that corner in the living helpful material and knees knockin g room. After we deck it in lights, and visions of a quick trip— "Be it bright icicles and glass balls , we Ever So Humble There 's No Place watch little Bobby 's eyes pop when Like Home"—our brave and daring lie sees it Christmas morning. Oh , eds and co-eds 1'a.cod their exams like1 of course, wo mustn 't forget that visil (lie United States Marines rendy to to St. Nick to tell him exactly whut take over a Jap installation. we want for Christmas—a fur coat , As the days ot the tests rolled by, perhaps , but more probably, the saCo gradually a new feeling swept over return of a far-ofl' sailor, soldier , or these students. II ' you have ever spent marine. Uiree cloys silting in Ihc Carver Hull After all the flurry ot opening auditorium you too will understand it . packages and exclaiming over the "Now before I pass out (Then a bstnuty of the lamp or the lack of It, long pause before the test instructor wo fulfill our real purpose on Christ- I continued ) the next booklet . . ." Litmas Day by going to church and sny- i lie incidents as that hedped to vary ing each in his own way : "Thank you, Iho sessions and kept monotony from God." Wo think again of a lonely winning out. man ger , a crown of light circling a All the major subject Holds were baby 's hend , a f»r-o(T hillside , and represented by questions and probthe angels singing: "Peace on earth ; lems; so wore the test-takers. Ungood will toward men," l ike the usual scene when a large group is being tested , there was no peeking ahead at advanced work or Roses arc red, Vi ol ets aro bl ue , attempting to see what the neighbors ' Orchids aro $4.50 , wrong Ideas were (it says here nt Iho I wonder—would dandelions bottom of the page iivfino print) . Look nico on you? Now that two weeks have elapsed —The Collegio. since this onloal once again lit'o seoins dosire. Bloomsburg 's gif t to the bobby socks. Buckingham , has discovered that a Packard isn 't everything in lii 'e, but it sure does help. Mustaches will dominate the camp us in a few weeks. Keep a sharp look-out for them , a n d I do mean sharp, fo r some boys are having a little difficulty. Hazieton 's representatives have found that Valentine Day comes early at B. S. T. C, but don't let this get you doivn boys, /'or I have known seme who have papered their rooms with deficiency slips. This sums up my initial appearance , and anyone desiring an autographed copy of this text may obtain one by clipping this and sending it together with two tops from Buick conver tibles to this publication . THAT POUNDING! Has that pounding been driving you crazy, too? Well , there's a good reason, New door covering is being laid on the first flour of Carver Hall , and the lirsl floor of Nootling Hall iwi endin ,", as far afi the Dean of Women ' office. The U 'ying of. the new door covering requires extensive preparation. Fir.-.t , Ihc floor must be nailed securely and Then plywood must be laid. Ad or that ,* tho floor will be covered with Linotiie cemented in twelve inch .squares . The || Mail Bag 1 First Old Maid: I hate to think of my youth. Second School Teacher: Why, w ha t happen ed? First Old Maid: Nothing . —The Flashlight. Thoughts While Visiting the Zoo Oh , elepha nt , I envy you— You never need correction , Ah! what a memory have you But then—what a complexion! —Forest Leaves. 4» Fresh m a n : "Ai n 't done my lesson —co uldn 't." Sopho more: ''Didn 't gel my lesson done because 1 forgot my book. " Junior: "I determined to do that lesson , but I had special company last night. " Sen io r : "A prepoziclerosity of inicllfc tual ani'ra ctuosity, causing a superabundance of incapacitation , prevented mental exertion. " —The Gi rai-fi News.. fl 1 I I 1 I A G. I. recently received a telegra m advising him that his wife had giv en birth to an 8-lb. baby girl. Attached to the telegram was the usual adver tising sticker which read , "When you want a boy— call Western Union. " —The Flashlight! j§ m H j» §1 if If Definitions of the Day Loi n—T o acquire knowledge of; as , "Join your lessons. " Metaphor—Trouble or annoyance; as , "what's a metaphor you?" Notion—A great body of water; as, "th e Indian notion. " —The Keystonian. m w h ¦ M a f| tl Two men who had traveled were comparing their ideas about foreign ci ties. "London ," sa id one , "is certainly th e foggiest place in the world. " "Oh , no , it' s not ," said the other. "I' ve been in a place much foggier than London. " "Where was that? " asked his friend. "I do n't know where it was," replied the second man , "it was so fogHV " —The Collegio. M 1 I .] ;| K | | ; Gi rl to boy— "Now I know why wo women are called birds!" Boy—"Because you 're always chin tcring?" Girl (with a contemptuous look for his stupidity)— "No, because of the wouns we pick up!" —Montelarion , She— "What were you doing after Fair Enough ihc accident?" Two dormitory girl s were discussHe---"Jusf, scraping up an old acing the mutter of spending the eve- qualntance. " ning. "Lut' s go to the canteen ," said one. A Grammatical Kiss "No ," said the olhfcr , "let's go to A kiss is always a pronoun , because Iho movies." "she" stands for it. "Say, we're forgetting that , we've If is masculine and feminine gender tomorrow, /.'ot an exam on for " combined , therefore "Toll, you what lot' s do. Let's tosn ft is a conjunction common. because it conup a coin , II' it comes heads, we'll go nods. to the canteen; if it comes tails , we'll It is an interjection; at least it sounds go lo the movies , mill if it stands on like one. edge we'll study. " -—The Clarion Call It is plural because one calls for another, to have returned to normal on tho It is singular because .there Is nothcampus—pardon , it is still a college ing else like it, n'id fi normal school , (This remark is A kiss can be conjugated , but" nevev I'or the old-timers to enjoy and exdeclined . pl ain to the youngsters). Talk of tho It is a prepositio n because it governs placement tests is now made in tho an objective "enso." some reverent tones ns that of tho It is not an adjective , ho wever , bePilgri m Fathers. Well , that's enough cause it cannot bo compared. of ancient history and best wishes to It is a phrase that expresses feeling. the future P. T. KiilTorors, Mlllorsville Snapper, ng El > ,1 I I 1 | 1 |j j§ ffl m j | H | (I I 1 fi 5 if | 1 1 | 1 J 1 | | 1 1 s* } ">( jj sss^^^ Ms&^syiS^yss pS*^^ I Ik !?ar i§>anta Husk ies Lose Fi rst I , ? Conf e rence Game • B. S. T. C. Drops to Elizabethfl n " "rThe question of the hour is, "What do you want for Christmas?" The Open Season With town , 54-42 children drag their wide-eyed parents to the department stores to let their Two Practice Games mam mas and pappas know what they want via Old Saint Nick. The co-eds The Bloomsburg State Teachers t;hyly maneuver the unwary males in Jvont of the jewelry stores and make College Huskies, opening their basThe Husky quintet had two praca hamknown their desires with all the subtlety of a blow on the head with mer. And just before the Christmas recess, the students reveal their wants tice games in the past week, with ketball season against Elizabethtown College at Elizabethtown , lost the to the faculty (via those six-weeks tests) . So we have decided to turn the Penn State Center, of Hazleton , and opener by the score of 54 to 42 in a Bucknell University. The two games tables, and allow the facul ty to tell the students what they want for Christthat was close through the first mas. This may supply some ideas to those many, many girls who just can't were of great help to the boys on the game hill , because of the little time Coach half , Bloomsburg trailing two points, think of n single tiling they want. (Hah!) Buchheit had to prepare the team for 25-23. John Hmelnicky and Jay Scarcella Dear Santa: the opening of the season. Please bring me' a new Buick If I can 't have that I would like a pair The Penn State Cen ter game was handled most of the offense for B. S. ot roller skates. q u i t e thrilling and the Huskies T. C. by scoring 33 poin ts between Dr. North. j emerged victorious. Jay Scarcella them. , Hivner Elizabethtown guard , was Dear Santa: was the main cog in the Bloom maPlease bring me some sleep and an airplane with pilot for a trip around chine, working beau tifully on the the high scorer of the nigh t with 23 )he world. floor and laying up the "apple " for points. Elizabethtown opened its season Dean Kehr . sixteen points. Pat Flaherty and Dear Santa: Glenn Loveland were also outstand- earlier than the Huskies and had a three game advantage over the boys Please bring me an airplane . ing in their display of floor-work . Dean Koch. On December 10, Coach Woody on the hill . Dear Santa: Ludwig 's Bucknell Bisons played host Please bring me an "Electric Scooter" for use between B. S. T. C. and to the Maroon and Gold five at the CHEERLEADERS Bison 's court. It was a hard played ARE BUSY AGAIN the Bloomsburg High Sehoo], game and the Huskies seemed to be Mr. Forney. The cheerleaders, as well as all the in top form . Although the height was Dear Santa: in favor of the Bisons, our boys did a oth er studen ts of B. S. T. C , are Please bring me some nylons and an airplane trip to California. fine j ob in snatching rebounds which looking forward to a victorious basMiss Rich. • Dear Santa: is an important factor in any basket- ketball season . The support of the Please bring me the "Practical Cogitates" imd a good collection of ball game. The work-out was help- whole student body is needed. As ful to both teams and Bucknell U. is yet, the cheerleaders are an unoffiChristmas stories. expected to visit Bloom after the cial organization of the college, but Mr. Wilscn. Dear Santa: Christmas vacation for a return work they are striving to form a club with officers and a sponsor. The cheerPlease bring me a Hamilton wrist watch , a fountain pen , and a new out . leaders are Doris Gilday, Mary Helen raincoat . u Most students think college is j ust Morrow, Carolyn Hower, Geraldine Mr. Fisher. a bake shop, one big loaf , with Dad Hess , Jay Padula, Peggy Suchy, BarDear Santa: ' bara Jones and Beth Hartman. Please bring me a steel filing cabinet for my use at home and a pair of furnishing the dough. green , initialed pajamas . The Immortal Spaghetti Bowl Game Mr. Gehrig. Dear Santa: Please bring me some nylons and the record album "Grand Canyon Two mighty teams They batter to the four; Suite" by Fred Grofe. Are here undefeated; A Q. B, sneaked by Biscuit Beak Miss Gilmore. To watch them play Gives Flaky-Cake its score . Dear Santa: The thousands are seated. The kick is made by Dougnut Dade, Please bring me a pipe rack , a good brier pipe, and an 8mm. movie For hundreds of miles The score is seven—two; camera. Around they came We see at once exchange of punts Dr. Russell. To see the immortal Wi th both lines charging through . Shaghe tti Bowl Game. Dear Santa: Please bring me some new while shirts and some Christmas ties. Spaghetti Sauce receives a loss, An eager crowd is growing loud , Mr. Rygiel. And once again must punt; The bands boom out with zsst; Dear San ta; A migh ty cheer tells all who hear The half- time score is nine to four Please bring me three strong chairs and a new lion. With Flaky-Cake in front. The home-town team is best. Mr. Keller. Spaghet ti Sauce has for its boss Dear San t a : Our pride and joy, the water bay Please bring me some Christmas ties—not too Christmasy and a foun- Coach Raviolli Blake, Is little Terry Twerp ; While Cupcake Crane will be the Many a throat he 's set afloat , tain pen and pencil set. brain Mr. Bailer. His only thanks a burp. For dear old Flaky-Cake. Dear San t a : Their winning streak is at its peak; Please bring mo some new shirts and shorts and some power wood- Spaghe tti Sauce has won the toss, Spaghet ti's pligh t looks bad. working tools. The teams are falling in. One-half the game is past reclaim , Mr. Shortess. Flaky-Cake has much at stake And fans arc not too glad. Dear Santa: And they are out to win, Please bri ng me some Scotch short bread , and n trip to see my folks in There goes the kick; MacRoney Hick Th e favored team is on the beam, Missouri. Receives it on the ten; • Thei r backs are big and fast; Miss Moore. At lnst the play is under way, The local boys derive no joys Dear Snnta: The sun comes out again. From wntchin g them whiz past. Please bri ng me a Christmas tree with un nngefon the top. Miss Hazen. The ball goes back to Meatball They got no break from Flaky-Cake, Dear Santa: Smack , Who hold their first-half lead, Ploiise bring me more sugar than we can get now , uncl a new car. The biggest boy in town; There are no dents in thnt defense; Miss Rnnson. He whips n pass to Sassafras , Their line will ne'er recede. Deav Santa: Who snags it for first down, PJe«so bring me n new, mumem Oldsmobllo with radio , seat covers, and Al as, alack , the star half-back Seconds to go—the locals throw two spare tires, A man-ln-motion piny; Was injured on the , play' Miss Mettler. Again a pass and Sassafras Poor Grated Cheese is on his knees; Denr Santa: Is flyi ng down the way , . . Please let mo keep the basketbal l plnyers I now hnve and give me a They drag him from tho fray . Now the game is o'er; Simon Legree, the referee, low more. Mr, Buchheit, As fans file out in lino, Comes snarling down tho field. They see the final score; He gives 'em H *; the plnyers yell, Dear Santa: Locals—10, Flaky-Cake—fl . Please bring me some wood-working tools, But Simon doesn't yield. For hundreds of miles Dr. Kuster. Now, Flaky-Cake, make no mistake, Around they came Denr Stmtn: Has power on tho ground; . To seo the immortal Please bring me n brief case that will hold nil my notes i'or my classes You cannot stop Cnl Cookietop; good , weather for nnd Spaghetti Bowl Game. my to Mount , trips in Mount Cnrmol four REAL tiros , It seems he 's never downed «,, David Honnossy, Forty-Forti Pa. Curmol, Dr, Miiupln, Attended B, S, T, C. Summer, By leaps nnd bounds in six first 1945, Continued on Page Four downs Feds Upset Bloom Five, 32 to 31 HOW TO GET WHAT YOU WANT FOR CHRISTMAS Once there was an antelope Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary Whi/said , "I'll write to Santa Clope. " basketball quintet surprised even "You mean , my son ,* to Santa Claus," their more rabid rooters last night His mother told the antelaus. by edging the Bloomsburg State "I know , but , mom, it never rhymes— Teachers College five, 32-31, in an I've tried it half a dozen times!" action-packed game staged at Lewis- And so lie wrote: "Dear Santa Climes, Do you have skates for antelimes?" Jiure. WSlow in getting under way in the first quarter , the Teachers dropped to ' "My son, sec he r e , this will not do," an 11-8 den'oit and in the remaining His mother told the anteloo. three periods could only slice the "I t's Santa Claus! Now try again." margin by two points. At halftime, And so he wrote, "Dear Santa Clan , the score read Feds 15, Bloomsburg I'd like some skates, I'd like a sled." no," said Mrs. Anteled , 13 , and the three quarter mark stood "No , s Santa Claus, not Clop or ' Cled, "It' at 25-24 for the Pen lads. , quit this joke and go to bed." Co m e The final stanza was fierce throughThe outcome is that Santa Claus, only team scoring to out with one see the opponents duplicate the trick Not hearing from the antelaus, but the Feds still clung tenaciously Forgot to think of sled and skates to their slim advantage and try as And just brought flannel underwates. they may, Bloom could not pick up Which m akes m e , f r ie n ds , in your behalf that one point , needed to knot the Compose this final paragraph: fray. Sometime it's best to stick to prose In writing notes to Santa Close! HAS CHRIS TMAS SING —Aileen Fisher. Continued From Page One interesting things he spoke about was the annual Christmas dinner, which was held last night . He emphasized the fact that students would have table service for. the dinner , something absent in the past few years at B. S. T. C. Dr. Kustor then presented awards to three students—Martha Hathaway, Betty Fisher and Adda Meyers. Miss Moore again took over the program and the assembly sang "White Christmas," "Santa Claus is Coming to Town," "Some Sunday Morning," and "Did You Ever Get That Feeling in the Moonlight?" The singing of "It's a Grand Night for Singing," and a chorus of "Jingle Bell s" closed the morning exercises. Q wrong Answer Life Guard—After saving her life , I took her in my arms. In reply to my question she might have answered and made my life to come one of happiness. Instead o ' that she said "yes." | G -2 on Servicemen | At a recent meeting of the Business G u ild P . Conner was recently grad- Education Club, Lawyer Hemingway, W . O. Sa muel Kurtz is now assistant band leader with the Army Air Force Ban d a t Balli n g F i eld , Wash ington , D. C. The total personnel, including the radio production men , totals one hundred fifteen. Major Ernest V. Lauw has been in China twenty-four months serving as a liasion officer between U. S. Forces BLOOMSBURG PLAYERS and the Chinese Army. Major Lauw BEGIN PUPPET PROJECT has bee n co mmen ded by t h e Chi n ese Combat Command tor outstanding The Bloomsburg Players began and meritorious service, and attentheir puppet project last Tuesday tion to duty . night by making plans for buying materials with which to make pupTh e following men ware recently pets. The puppets will become the p roperty of the Bloomsburg Players. disch arged from service: Gerald DeThis project is under the direction raarae, Donald Mercer , Royal Conrad. of Harold Miller, who is teaching John Bruner . several of the members how to operate the puppets. Lt. H. E. Miller is in Tsingtos, n Chi n a , where ho is Educational OfPLANNING CALENDAR ficer for the regiment. Teaching materials are lacking; but the Marine Continued From Page One Corps has the situation well in hand . the Homecoming and Christmas danc- "Lario 's" first day ashore found him es and two square dances. The latter inking a rickshaw ride. In Chinese were introduced to the college for the m o n ey i t cost $400 w hich eq ua ls first time this fall and were attended about $.10 in American money . Tsi ngtos with its well-kept German by an overwhelming majority of enand Russian sections is quite large thusiastic students. When the quota of male students is and spread out. Officers now live at increased during the forthcoming semester , it will be easier for the social committee to plan additional soWHERE cial events. COLUMBIA COUNTY SHOPS and SAVES Continu ed From Pago Three Dear Scinta: Please bring me a miHinnaire ^hu sband with a wooden leg who's eightyrune years old. Miss McCanmm . .Dear Faculty of B, S. T. C: Plen.se give me some aspirins. Santn Clnus, ex a s R.i 11 e r ' f Lunch SCHOOL and OFFICE D. J. Comuntzis SUPPLIES *flU . MEN and BOYS' Clothier DRY CL E A 'N E R ? ttw —m—»m—m^ »inti« —mi—»*»—»¦—m—ti—»»— w —»< • i - 1)11 mi -1111 ¦ ¦ 11111 ¦ Illl i i _ ||i| iu -.il III in—.UUP ml ilt i inlt.i- ¦*iil1«- ' u ..I—•! Fred *• i I j Sn y der ' s Dairy Leonard Cofl'ey, E. M. 2/c has returned from .service in the South Pacific aboard the U. S. S. Bennington . Leonard has charge of the dial telephone exchange on the carrier and » hopes to remain near home until his discharge next year. ] Visit Our C LO THING and Catawissa 1 SHOP o "The Dixie Danville Shop s " © H a z I e t on Bloomsburg 's Fashion Corner GS *nfl IHllB|||l-HMH>) " M*> t I* i' COLLEGE © Bloomsburg » **«-M»«l->lN< ">WMaH>HItlH) ^t««W»l>UBMBtitt«MBltll