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Lectures Get Better
and Better
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 . , M A Y 7,
Haven,
Fair and
Warmer Tommow
Pa.
NllMBKK 24
1928
Glee Club Presents
| Alumni Members
Speak in Chapel
"An Evening of Memories" |
Mr. I. T. Parsons, and Dr. David
All who have attended Dr. Pike's
W. Thomas, alumni of State Teachlectures this year will agree that,
ers College, and residents of Lock
though the flrst was excellent, they
Haven spoke during Thursday moruget better and better each time. It :
The boys' quartet, Albert Hobba, I ing chapel period.
may be that we are getting more en- I A large and enthusiastic audience
J o h n Varner, Christian Feit and j! Mr. Parsons who was the flrst to
thusiastlc, but we do not get inter- ; of student and town people greeted
Tommy Larkin offered two delight-;I a r r 1 v e spoke about meeting the
ested in nothing. There's a reason— i the presentation "An Evening ot
Meinories" by the Girls' Glee Club ul numbers, "Aiu't Gwine Study |I alumni members at Pittsburgh on
and here It:1s.
on Friday evening, April 27, a t 8:15 War No More" and "Good News." I April 21 at a banquet followed by
Thursday afternoon, April 26, Dr.
The boys were dressed to fit the 1 a dance. He said that they all apo'clock.
Pike began by a very brief review
A group of eight girls: Clarice part. "Biz" Robb, dressed as a negro j peared prosperous and must have
of the points he had before taken up
Cohick, Betty Stammely, Dot Joy, mammy helped cany out the scene. j been reaping the benefits of having
on environmental memory. Then he
Evelyn Bosworth, Laura Stuart, Bea
The Glee Club then sang "Rose ! been here. He also stated that inlaunched into a discussion of the orMokle, Reba Johnson, and Harriet of the Morning", making their exit terest in our Alma Mater is at the
ganic memory which makes up our 1
Kelly started the program off. They on the final notes of "The Sun Wor- heart of each alumnus, and with this
liersonality. In this came the explan- ^
iepresented the modern girl and shippers" an Old Zuni Melody.
in mind they discussed founding a
ation of various kinds cf mental
modsrii song, singing as they came
The girl who had fallen asleeji loyalty f u n d . Mr. Parsons, whild
trouble which come from the weakon "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella." awoke as the last strains ot the there, spoke of the wondertul won;
ness or less ot the organic memory.
'1 h. y decided to go to a dance but voices died away. Her companion; being done here by the lacuity and
As Illustrations, he cited numberless
one ot the girls, Harriet Kelly, sat came back for her on their way to dtudb!it;a, and of the future beioru
interested examples ot cases with
on a bench and flnally fell asleep. the dance, and since she is not ready it. He said, "Teaching is a noble
which he deals at Danville State
The spirit of Memory impersonated tliey intend going without her and profession; teaching must be a very
Hospital and in his work at various
by Irene Purkiss entered and im- as tliey are leaving burst into sing- I interesting profession."
other places.
mediately afterward t h e g i r l s ing "Rain". She silences them imIt wasn't at all difficult tor Mr.
Most important of all to us as dressed in old-fashioned costumes mediateiy asking them not to spoil
Parsons
to secure the enthusiasm of
coming teachers were his remarks filtered singing "Silent Now the her beautiful dream with such a
the entire student body for such a
on the psychopathic personality—• Drowsy Bird" by Offenbach.
.".ong, but requesting them to sing fund, for Teachers College has now
the individual ot unstable emotions
The next number was a solo by "Rore of the Morning" which they the problem of growing college, and
nnd disorderly judgment. From thir
Beatrice Ellison, who Is a Junior at do. as the curtain falls.
this fact everyone realizes. Such a
class, he tells us, come the criminals
school. "Ole Uncle Moon" by Scott.
The school orchestra rendered a fund is almost demanded by this
whom we cannot control, who go
"The Brook" by Hosmer and "Boats selection before and after the pro- school.
from one misdeed to another until
of Mine" by Miller were next ren- s'am, "At Sundown" by Priml and
Dr. Thomas, who was unable to
the law finally puts them where they
dered hy the Glee Club.
"Ardmore" by St. Clair.
attend the meeting of Teachers Colcan no longer do any harm. He did
lege alumni of the Pittsburg"! secnot plead for tender treatment of
tion, also pleaded for the cause of a
these criminals but he did say that
loyalty fund. He said that the stat'^
checking the crime was "a problem
has done a lot educationally, but
for science as well as for law."
cannot give free tuition, board or
Dr. Pike showed that our part in
laundry. He also said that there oc"I
fear
that
I
didn't
bring
you
t h i s problem is to recognize the
Due to the snow and raiu the Nat- casionally are worthy young people
psycliopathio individual while we are Siiring but I did my best by bring- uralists were forced to give up their
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ing you pictures of Spring flowers, plans of hiking to Ice Port and
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i;aid Mr. E. N. Gress, State Botanist, spending the afternoon and evening
Wednesday evening, April 25. Then at the caij
jaijin. Instead ot hiking, they l \ | . „ f n i t i / '
flllh
fhnnc^c
tor nearly au hour and a half he spent thhe afternoon and evening in i ^ l ^ l ^ i ^ l l L
tlUU
LIIUUNCN
showed colored slides of fifty com- the gymnasium,
mon Pennsylvania flowers taken in
.Some very exciting baseball, voltheir native habitats, and accom- xy ball and dodge ball games were
panied by a very simple, interesting engaged in during the afternoon
anecdote running lecture intended T h e refreshment committee w a s
mainly to develop in us a desire to light at hand at the close ot the aftThe Dramatic Club at last had its
Sara Wilson and Geraldine Greas- prnloct wild flower life.
ernoon to help appease the enormous chance to choose new members after
er represented the local Y. W. C. A.
There were slides of the wild appetites the crowd had worked up. the try-outs for Junior class play.
at a conference for Cabinet members flowers familiar to all. The Skunk As soon as the announcement was
Eleven persons were successful as
at the West Chester Teachers Col- Cabbage and the Hepatica were twi made that eats were ready it was
far as the club was concerned.
lege from April 27 to 29. The other of the early Spring flowers. The only a matter of each helping himThe lucky ones are now sporting
colloges represented were Shippens- Violet, according to stories, was Na- self to the delicious hot dogs, coffee,
their red aud white ribbons and
burg, Manchester, Keystone, Millers- poleon's favorite. T h e
Arbutus, pickles, cookies, etc.
whether due to Scotch blood or not,
ville, East Stroudsburg and West called the Mayflower by the Pilgrims
Mr. and Mrs. Ulmer invited the they hand out a half stick of chewChester. The conference began with is still called that in New England. club to spend the rest ot the evening
ing gum when His or Her Majesty
registration Friday afternoon and The Blood-root has bright red juice a t their home. The evening was
wishes.
continned until Sunday noon with in the root and stem which was used spent in playing games and best of
The flrst meeting of the pledges
something planned for every minute. by the Indian to paint his face and all listening to a story whicli Mr.
w a s held Thursday, April 26 In
Gladys Taylor, Miss Seay and Miss was rubbed on the hands of the Ulmer read.
Shake Hall, "Cy" Williams, chairAnna Clark were among the noted young men for a love charm.
Several of the alumni were back man of the Initiation committee.
conference leaders. The main topics
Next were shown the Dutchman's ir. spite of the snow and rain. Anne | presiding. Walking rules were given
for discussion were "The Y. W. C. A. Breeches, the Spring Beauty, the | Else, Rose Bower, Peggy Heylum, } out, and the notice that initiation
on the Campus", "Relation of Recre- Dandelion, with almost human char- Mildred Erickson, Caroline Wein, j will begin Tuesday morning at 7
ation and Religion," "The Teacker acteristics, the Blue Bells, and the' Dorothy Campbell, Dora Detwiler, I o'clock.
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and Katey Orth were all there.
|
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Annual Spring Concert Goes Over Big I
State Botanist
INaturalists CeleShovvs Flower Slides! brate Alumni Day
Local Y. W. Represented
at West Chester
Conference
Eleven New
Members
kv
NORMAL TIMES
Mrs. Foster Speaks Nature Study
j
in V. W.
Classes Plant
"It is nice to visit a new place
Small Forest
but it is much nicer to come back to
Field Notes
On Teaching
F. W. Gives
Breakfast
The fragrant aroma of ham and
eggs frying In the student kitchen
Friday morning April 27 made many
a familiar place" is the opinion of
think their dream of a real break(3rd. Installment).
The Arbor Day motto s "Plant a ]
Mrs. Foster, a former Y. W. C. A.
fast had come true. Their awakening
was a sad delusion when they found
worker, who was speaker at the Y. tree." Yes, indeed, but the Nature February 2 1927
W. meeting Wednesday evening, Ap- Study classes don't stop with "A
Hurrah! Part of my third grade | that only the twelve Y. W. cabinet
TREE." They believe in planting' Is back. The people with whom members were invited.
ril 25
| Pauline is living have moved into] The occasion for this extraordinThinking in terms of the things | TREES by the hundred.
Mr. Ulmer got five hundred Dutch thls district and she is among my ary breakfast was to give the delewe'd like to do, Mrs. Foster said
pupils again. Things seem more nat- gates to the Y. W. convention at
1Pines and set his Nature
Study
ural now
West Chester, Jerry Greaser and Sal
that we should think of Christian j
Associations a s offering a p 1 a c e jclasses at work planting a young Februa.y'lO, 1927
Wihson, a happy start on their jourwhere we have a chance to live ide- ' forest on the hill behind the college. ^ The Valentine craze is on. All the ^^^alistically, free from concerns and
Ta'.k about zest and pep! You just children can think of Is making ValThe breakfast was at 6:20 in the
uncertainties ot the outside. Aud ought to see the bunch start out eutines. All day I could hear scis-, n-'0'-"i"g- although the special comnot only this, but we can carry over
•,. , .
J
c .1. • mittee was up some time before
with their picks .ind mallets. Mr. Ul- sors clicking under cover ot their ""'^'•<=<^ "<»= "t"
from our Y. W. into our work something that is worth-while, that is mer i.s usually in the lead with a desks and could see them sneaking "''''^'"S preparations. Myrna M.ller
bucket full ot trees.
colors from their boxes to decorate ; Presided at the frying pan and anyworth-seeking out.
An example was given of a girl
And then after they get to the Paper hearts. I even caught one boy »"« P'^^*^"* could not deny that the
who through her experiences in Y. place how those picks and mallets cutting up his new red ink blotter ^^m and eggs were next to those
, t^'^' ™°ther cooks. Of course the
W. work helped girls to place val- do fly. Even though the majority are that I just gave him yesterday.
March 4 1927
i coffee, rolls, jelly and fruit had specues upon those things which our
feminine t h e y don't seem to be
I have had my first real trouble ial preparation and were more than
Christian Association stands for. We
cidinarily delicious.
with
discipline. My school went for
afraid
ot
soiling
their
hands.
After
mutt not overlook our neighbors
It was unanimously agreed that
a
sleigh
ride
today
to
the
Strawwho might have a contribution to the trees are all planted everyone's
i such a breakfast was too delightful
n;ake in our work; who might have hands must pass inspection to show bridge school for a spelling match. to be only an annual affair. Miss
I had no trouble until we started
r. real message to bring to us.
Rowe was encouraging and gave
that she has helped plant a tree.
back. Then one of the boys and girls
A thought from "The Vision of
It is heaps of fun doing it, and got out of the sled and waded in hints that it would be possible to
Sii Launfal" by Tennyson
besides, just think! Won't it be the melting snow. When I told them have another meal, perhaps a sup"Not what we give but what we wonderful to come back for your
per cooked in the woods soon.
to get in the sled they paid as much
share
25th anniversary of your graduation attention as fence-posts. Then they
For the gift without the giver is and hold your reunion under the started to eat the dirty snow just
trees you helped to plant. Or, when •o be smart. 1 suppose I will have
bare."
was recalled to the group. People your children and grandchildren are to be real mean for a couple of days
Let us help you select your
going down to Africa tell the Afri- coming to Teachers College they will now.
particular needs in the Toilcans that their customs are bad, but look with pride on those trees for Match 14, 1927
ette Goods line. We underthey forgot that these very customs your sake.
stand the Beauty Value of
It has been a damp day. A lot of
have been built upon the actual
That's pretty far ahead, isn't it. snow blew in the loft over the
our various creams, powders.
needs of the people and to discontin- but anyway the trees will probably
school-room during the winter and
Rouges, etc., and can recue these customs would leave the be there then.
now it is leaking down through the
commend the best for your
people without social restraint. So
roof. If I didn't have a mess to clean
particular style of Beauty.
we must share rather than give;
up tonight. We put basins, buckets
Krasny
fhow appreciation of their best. The
Miss Himes Entertains
and anything that held a liquid in
Coty
Houbigant
lesults may be success and mutual
Group I Seniors
the worst paces, b u t the ceiling
Hudunt
Woodworth
.'atis'action.
leaked like a sprinkling can.
Colgate
Luxor
April 20, 1927
Armand
Cheramy
to the party?"
I am a wonderful teacher. We
Dram'itic Club Chooses New "Going
Creams
"You bet! I'll meet you down at
have been studying for several weeks
Powders
Members
the main offlce at seven-thirty!"
In the fourth grade about the foods
Rouges
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At seven thirty they were oft'—the that a r e more healthy, and we
Lip Sticks
The ones pledged to Chi Kappa Group 1 Seniors—to a delightful planned to make health posters toBTllllantes
Sigma are Clara Miller, Myrna Mil- party given by Miss Himes at her day. But such pictures as they had!
ler, Irene Langan, Irene Purkiss, home on Susquehanna Avenue. The Among a few good ones were picEye Brow Pencils
Virginia Roche, Mary Louise Lewis. party was an informal one and all tures of pies, cucumbers, coffee, evBeauty Spots
D o r i s Mattern, Richard Parsons, the girls had a good time. Refresh- erything they shouldn't eat—so they
Hair Tonics
George McMullen, and Lloyd Plum- ments consising of fruit salad, sand- have to get other pictures.
Shampoos
mer.
wiches and coffee were served.
Manicure Sets
May 5, 1927
Everything in Drugs
The last day of school Is over. I
thought I would be glad, for I've
Dr. A. Prieson Co,
been mighty homesick lots of times
Robert L. Mvers, . D.
Spring is Here !
and thought I had a lot of hard
100 East Main Street
things to do, but it wasn't so easy
If It's New We HaTe It
to say good-bye. There was such a
Have You Your—
lump in my thoat that I could hardly talk. I am glad that I can go
Fishing Tackle, BasebaU
h o m e , though, knowing I didn't
make a complete failure of the job.
W e can tell you the
and Tennis Accessories? I got Pauline ready for the Fourth
grade and I am proud as a peacock
most beautiful way to
about that. Now for a wondertul vaGet Them at
say it.
cation.
Stevenson's Sporting Goods Store
East Main Street
Education alone can conduct us
to that enjoyment which is at once
best in quality and infinite in quanity.—Horace Mann.
CARLSON, Florist
At th« Monument
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Managing Editor
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Editor-in-chief
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Alumni Editor
Lenore Sharp
Associate Editors: Elizabeth Spotts,
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I.ong.
Acceptance for mailing at special
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authorized June 3, 1923.
Editorials
Local Y. W. Reprei
sented
I n the atinual Spring concert tlie G i r l s ' G l e e Clul) certainly proved '
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the wonders that could be wrought liy combining old fashioned cos-' ^"fi '»«"' Community", and "National
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,
• .
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I Student Council Projects." The deltunies and apiiropilate song selections.
i
•"
,
,
in did
the adiscussion
•
Iing
egates
great dealgroup
of thewhere
talkNine former members of the Naturalist clnb were back for the exchanged plans used in their own
s p r i n g feed, proving that there is school spirit among the people who Y. W.'s.
Recreation had its placu in the
h a v e left u s .
program. Saturday afternoon D r .
L e t ' s make the on-coming pagent a great success by lending a hand Heathcote, of the Social Studies dein the work that must proceed it.
partment at West Chester, acted as
guide for the girls in a trip to Valley
Ciiarley Dale has discovered that there are t w e n t y - s i x peojile from Forge. He told the historical fact;
in story form which made the trip
thirteen families in our school and the best of it is he has snapped
well worth while. Saturday night
their pictures for us. W a t c h for them!
came the delicious banquet with a
itunt party following.
After the inspirational and busiI ness meetings held at the closing
Sorta fun climbin' up that tiny, just leas.ng the tiny brook w hich j ^''ssionH each girl felt that she was
locky and windin' path to Uncle j dodged here and there '.uniting good-j'""^'"S m a n y helpful suggestions
Joe's cottage. Uncle Joe was moth- nesf, knows what. We'd v.atcli that j ^'ick to school.
er's best brother and a herder. Al-! little stream until the sun litul smiU j ^^'^^ >'ea'" the conference will be
ways had a sort of dizzy feeling In | out of sight, back of us.
I'"'I'l ''* Millersville, the date to he
my stomach when I'd turn around [ Aunt Ruth always had a big bowl ^^'^ later,
to look back, just as I came to the of hot soup and freshly baked liioad
last turn in the path. But looking with butter meltin' right through il
Exchanges
.MAY 7, 1928
down on Uncle Joe's sheep wander-j and runnin' down your fingers. And
Appropriate
Statiorery
I ing all over that queer little green • then when I was as full as full, she
For the doctor- -tablet
[Slot in the distance made me feel , would bring on a big bowl of cream
I'or the aviator- -fly paper
I all good on my Insides and made me and berries and hot gingerbread p^j. ^.j^^ banker note' paner
I think of what was ahead of me.
' wh ch I'd been savin' a place for on
l''or the tiiiaiicier—bond
Florence Huther spent the week-1 Even from there I'd get a whif the sly.
For the bride—linen
end at her home in Watsontown.
, .f hot gingerbread, coming around
After Aunt Ruth had taken away
For the bashful lover—sandpaper
Peg Wambaugh of Altoona visit-j the corner. Just as I always did, I'd the supper things and Uncle Joe For the sailor—tar paper
ed Martie Maitland over the week- iuu those last few steps clearing the and I had done our share of the For the hen-pecked husband—ruled
turn, to feel a pair of sturdy paws dishes, Aunt Ruth , Uncle Joe and
end of April 27.
paper
Mildred Erickson, graduate of '27 planted ou my chest. Spitz was une- Spitz and I would sit before the flre ' p^^. jj^g f^^^ biten Durn scratch pavisited Florence Haven and Beatrice le Joe's collie and my best pal. ' aniX tell all sorts of tales. Spitz, who per
Xever could I And out how he knew lay on the floor front of me, would
Engstom.
The Collegio, From the Eagle
Helen Sharer spent the week-end I was coming, but those two friend- show bis appreciation by rolling his
ly paws were always there to greet eyes up to me and giving his t a l
at her home in Juniata.
A Ballad of Annie Nancy
Lil Smith was at her home in Al- me. Side by side we would pick our , a swat on the floor,
way to the cottage.
: When all the tales were exhausttoona.
Uncle Joe's place wasn't especial- cd Aunt Ruth would take the lamp S.Iks and satins, ribbons, lace.
Dot Bastian was at her home In
Come out In colors gay.
ly beautiful, all uupainted timber from the mantle by the flreplace and
Williamsport.
To deck our lovely Annie Nancy
and
no
stone
path
and
thatched
roof
If
ad
me
to
a
low,
dark
back
room
Doree Mattern and Louise Bowes
In gay coquettish array.
spent the week-end with Louise's and roses such as the books always ^'''th only a small bed and a straight
said.
But
then
Uncle
Joe
always
i
<^hair.
But
that
bed
was
heaven
unaunt in State College.
Sal Wilson and Gerry Greaser said that it wasn't his house he t>' morning. If you'd have been in She puts a rose bud in her hair
And rouges cheeks and lips.
v.ere delegates at the Y. W. conven- wanted to look at, but it was God's my place, sinking down, fathoms
deep, in Aunt Ruth's feather bed, Then into dainty satin pumps
house he had picked.
tion held at West Chester.
Her tiny feet she slips.
When I was still the "grassliop- v/ith a heap of crazy quilts over you.
Dorothy McCloskey and Rachel
Hevenor spent the week-end at their i per" as Uncle Joe always said, i | you'd have dreamed too. And so I
didn't quite understand this, but I did until morning, when Aunt Ruth ^^^^ blushes as she listens, keen
homes in Billtown and Newberry.
All ready for the dance.
Mrs. Varner of Woodland visited was always conscious of what you would set a stack of flap jacks and
And
b a r k—the thrilling signal
a
pitcher
of
maple
syrup
before
me,
could
see
from
the
hut.
Way
below
h.ev son and daughter, John and
comes—
and
full
as
I
could
be,
I'd
start
Phoebe over the week-end, coming vas the valley with the hills fairly
Familiar sounds to Nance.
wrapping themselves aroi'nd each down the mountain happy!
in time for the Glee Club concert.
—Geraldine Jones
Mrs. Cathcart of Clearfield came other, and the clouds hanging low
The dance is on—and Annie charms
for the Glee Club concert and to
With smile and whispered jest
visit her daughter Caroline.
Y W. Acts as Dorm Cafe The heart of her good knight-errant
Rose Bower, Anne Else. Doris Interesting Vesper Service
She cares not for the rest.
Detwiler, Ruth Oechler, Peg Hile-^ An interesting Vesper service was
.After the Glee Club concert Frln i a n , Dorothy Campbell. Carolyn ^ held Sunday evening, April 29 in day night the Y. W. passed out the But presently her chatter gay
W e l t i , Mildred Erickson. Kathryn the auditorium. Mr. Ulmer read the eats. Doughnuts and coffee, the kind
Dies on her lips unborn;
Orth were the alumni members that scripture lesson about the "Good Sa- that mother makes, only better, was
A frown usurps her smiles' domain;
were here for the Naturalist's Day. niaritan," made the prayer and gave sold.
Her face is all forlorn.
a most inspiring talk.
"Bring your dime and get it while
He emphasized the facts that a it's hot", yelled Crier Peg Beeson "What is it, dear?" her lover asks,
Two More Added to Staff good
Christian is as different from , before she was lost in the rush. The
Solicitious and kind,
The Normal "Times staff, after other people as the Samaritan in the ; rest of the cooking staff were Doree
But silence keeps the gloomy truth
adding eighteen new members to parable was from those who had Mattern, Myrna ^Miller, Catherine
Way back in Annie's mind.
its staff, Monday night, April 23, passed by the wounded man. He Cook, and Iva Thompson.
elected two more, Gertrude Haight, said that other people like to enjoy
The Y. W. is the Dorm's Cafe ev- Now it you promise secrecy
and Emma Frances Fry. Along with a Christian's light which is service, ery Thursday night at 9:45. Bring
I'll tell you one and all.
the election weiit reports from the and that although a Christian may your cup and dime and get your
program committee for the banquet pot be rewarded here for his work, doughnuts and hot dogs. The cooks The truth of Ann Nancy's distress.
Her slippers are too small.
which will be held May 12.
he will be rewarded sometime.
guarantee both quality and quanity.
—Julia Gibbons
Us and Others
Up At Uncle Joe's
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NORMAL T'MES
KLUB KORNER
Teachers' CoUege
students Need
Curlers
HotPlates
Irons
Grills
Toasters
Fans
Electric
Flashlights
Chafing' Dishes
M a n i c u r i n g Sets
Pen Knives, Shears
Alarm Clocks
Sporting Goods
Base Ball—Football
Shaffer,
Candor and Hopkins
17 East Main Street
ainty Service
eiicious Candies
elightful Sundaes
New Offlcers
T h e old officers of R h o Omega
L a m b d a sorority, consisting of Betty S t a m m e l y , P r e s i d e n t , V e r n a Mae
K u r t z , V i c e - P r e s i d e n t ; R u t h McCall,
Sec.-Treas.; and M a r g a r e t Melvin,
Usher, a r e now succeeded by t h e
newly elected ones. T u e s d a y , April
2 4 Mary A l b a u g h , a s P r e s i d e n t ,
Mary
McNichols,
Vice-President;
Dorothy
L a w r e n c e , Sec.-Treas.;
Evelyn Bosworth, Social S e c r e t a r y ;
and Phoebe Varner, U s h e r , w e r e installed.
Alumni Members Speak
In Chapel
Lectures Getting Better
'Continued from page I)
who a r e s h o r t of funds and since t h e
s t a t e cannot foot their bills, they
must w i t h d r a w from school. Dr.
T h o m a s especially u r g e d t h a t such a
loyalty fund be s t a r t e d now, as a
b i r t h d a y gift a t this g r a d u a t i o n —
the
fiftieth
a n n i v e r s a r y of Central
State. L e t t e r s , one of which Dr.
T h o m a s r e a d to t h e s t u d e n t body,
have been sent t o t h e forty-five
h u n d r e d g r a d u a t e s , r e q u e s t i n g their
The lecture closed afer a short
'iuiiport of such a fund. Dr. T h o m a s
discussion
of t h e ideation a n d reacon^hided his a d d r e s s by u r g i n g t h e
stiirlents t o s u p p o r t t h i s loyalty soning. We a r e all waiting to hear
more on this subject next week.
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Fnrget-me-n o t s , s o m e t i m e s called
Q u a k e r Bonnets. The different types
of Trillium were s h o w n : t h e Red,
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Music
The Glee Club practiced nearly
every night for t h e concert F r i d a y ,
.Aiu'il 27. Every n i g h t girls a t t i r e d
ir, old fashioned costumes or sport
outflts were seen wending their way
to the a u d i t o r i u m .
(Continued from P a g e 1)
teaching him in our p r i m a r y and intermediate grades. T h e condition
c m be remedied if t a k e n a t this
early stage. F i g u r e s show t h a t four
percent of t h e children we teach are
ot this type. We m u s t realize our
responsibility; w e m u s t see that
those who will develop into t h e
crimiiiials of tomorrow a r e t r e a t e d
today before it is too l a t e .
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T h e last pictures of flowers were
t h e Mountain l a u r e l . W i l d Honeysuckle, t h e Wild Rose, Golden-rod,
Wild .^ster. F r i n g e d G e n t i a n and t h e
Meadow Beauty which is being considered for t h e S t a t e flower.
T h r o u g h o u t his l e c t u r e he explained t h e value and b e a u t y of wild
flowers,
t h e need for ridding t h e
country of weeds, a n d t h e need for
protecting t h e a n i m a l s of t h e open
country. T h e r e a r e no l a w s for t h e
'^•onservation of wild flowers so he
asked t h a t each do h i s p a r t t o w a r d
t h e i r conservation a n d protection.
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1928
Glee Club Presents
| Alumni Members
Speak in Chapel
"An Evening of Memories" |
Mr. I. T. Parsons, and Dr. David
All who have attended Dr. Pike's
W. Thomas, alumni of State Teachlectures this year will agree that,
ers College, and residents of Lock
though the flrst was excellent, they
Haven spoke during Thursday moruget better and better each time. It :
The boys' quartet, Albert Hobba, I ing chapel period.
may be that we are getting more en- I A large and enthusiastic audience
J o h n Varner, Christian Feit and j! Mr. Parsons who was the flrst to
thusiastlc, but we do not get inter- ; of student and town people greeted
Tommy Larkin offered two delight-;I a r r 1 v e spoke about meeting the
ested in nothing. There's a reason— i the presentation "An Evening ot
Meinories" by the Girls' Glee Club ul numbers, "Aiu't Gwine Study |I alumni members at Pittsburgh on
and here It:1s.
on Friday evening, April 27, a t 8:15 War No More" and "Good News." I April 21 at a banquet followed by
Thursday afternoon, April 26, Dr.
The boys were dressed to fit the 1 a dance. He said that they all apo'clock.
Pike began by a very brief review
A group of eight girls: Clarice part. "Biz" Robb, dressed as a negro j peared prosperous and must have
of the points he had before taken up
Cohick, Betty Stammely, Dot Joy, mammy helped cany out the scene. j been reaping the benefits of having
on environmental memory. Then he
Evelyn Bosworth, Laura Stuart, Bea
The Glee Club then sang "Rose ! been here. He also stated that inlaunched into a discussion of the orMokle, Reba Johnson, and Harriet of the Morning", making their exit terest in our Alma Mater is at the
ganic memory which makes up our 1
Kelly started the program off. They on the final notes of "The Sun Wor- heart of each alumnus, and with this
liersonality. In this came the explan- ^
iepresented the modern girl and shippers" an Old Zuni Melody.
in mind they discussed founding a
ation of various kinds cf mental
modsrii song, singing as they came
The girl who had fallen asleeji loyalty f u n d . Mr. Parsons, whild
trouble which come from the weakon "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella." awoke as the last strains ot the there, spoke of the wondertul won;
ness or less ot the organic memory.
'1 h. y decided to go to a dance but voices died away. Her companion; being done here by the lacuity and
As Illustrations, he cited numberless
one ot the girls, Harriet Kelly, sat came back for her on their way to dtudb!it;a, and of the future beioru
interested examples ot cases with
on a bench and flnally fell asleep. the dance, and since she is not ready it. He said, "Teaching is a noble
which he deals at Danville State
The spirit of Memory impersonated tliey intend going without her and profession; teaching must be a very
Hospital and in his work at various
by Irene Purkiss entered and im- as tliey are leaving burst into sing- I interesting profession."
other places.
mediately afterward t h e g i r l s ing "Rain". She silences them imIt wasn't at all difficult tor Mr.
Most important of all to us as dressed in old-fashioned costumes mediateiy asking them not to spoil
Parsons
to secure the enthusiasm of
coming teachers were his remarks filtered singing "Silent Now the her beautiful dream with such a
the entire student body for such a
on the psychopathic personality—• Drowsy Bird" by Offenbach.
.".ong, but requesting them to sing fund, for Teachers College has now
the individual ot unstable emotions
The next number was a solo by "Rore of the Morning" which they the problem of growing college, and
nnd disorderly judgment. From thir
Beatrice Ellison, who Is a Junior at do. as the curtain falls.
this fact everyone realizes. Such a
class, he tells us, come the criminals
school. "Ole Uncle Moon" by Scott.
The school orchestra rendered a fund is almost demanded by this
whom we cannot control, who go
"The Brook" by Hosmer and "Boats selection before and after the pro- school.
from one misdeed to another until
of Mine" by Miller were next ren- s'am, "At Sundown" by Priml and
Dr. Thomas, who was unable to
the law finally puts them where they
dered hy the Glee Club.
"Ardmore" by St. Clair.
attend the meeting of Teachers Colcan no longer do any harm. He did
lege alumni of the Pittsburg"! secnot plead for tender treatment of
tion, also pleaded for the cause of a
these criminals but he did say that
loyalty fund. He said that the stat'^
checking the crime was "a problem
has done a lot educationally, but
for science as well as for law."
cannot give free tuition, board or
Dr. Pike showed that our part in
laundry. He also said that there oc"I
fear
that
I
didn't
bring
you
t h i s problem is to recognize the
Due to the snow and raiu the Nat- casionally are worthy young people
psycliopathio individual while we are Siiring but I did my best by bring- uralists were forced to give up their
(Continu?d on Page 4 )
ing you pictures of Spring flowers, plans of hiking to Ice Port and
(Continued on page 4)
i;aid Mr. E. N. Gress, State Botanist, spending the afternoon and evening
Wednesday evening, April 25. Then at the caij
jaijin. Instead ot hiking, they l \ | . „ f n i t i / '
flllh
fhnnc^c
tor nearly au hour and a half he spent thhe afternoon and evening in i ^ l ^ l ^ i ^ l l L
tlUU
LIIUUNCN
showed colored slides of fifty com- the gymnasium,
mon Pennsylvania flowers taken in
.Some very exciting baseball, voltheir native habitats, and accom- xy ball and dodge ball games were
panied by a very simple, interesting engaged in during the afternoon
anecdote running lecture intended T h e refreshment committee w a s
mainly to develop in us a desire to light at hand at the close ot the aftThe Dramatic Club at last had its
Sara Wilson and Geraldine Greas- prnloct wild flower life.
ernoon to help appease the enormous chance to choose new members after
er represented the local Y. W. C. A.
There were slides of the wild appetites the crowd had worked up. the try-outs for Junior class play.
at a conference for Cabinet members flowers familiar to all. The Skunk As soon as the announcement was
Eleven persons were successful as
at the West Chester Teachers Col- Cabbage and the Hepatica were twi made that eats were ready it was
far as the club was concerned.
lege from April 27 to 29. The other of the early Spring flowers. The only a matter of each helping himThe lucky ones are now sporting
colloges represented were Shippens- Violet, according to stories, was Na- self to the delicious hot dogs, coffee,
their red aud white ribbons and
burg, Manchester, Keystone, Millers- poleon's favorite. T h e
Arbutus, pickles, cookies, etc.
whether due to Scotch blood or not,
ville, East Stroudsburg and West called the Mayflower by the Pilgrims
Mr. and Mrs. Ulmer invited the they hand out a half stick of chewChester. The conference began with is still called that in New England. club to spend the rest ot the evening
ing gum when His or Her Majesty
registration Friday afternoon and The Blood-root has bright red juice a t their home. The evening was
wishes.
continned until Sunday noon with in the root and stem which was used spent in playing games and best of
The flrst meeting of the pledges
something planned for every minute. by the Indian to paint his face and all listening to a story whicli Mr.
w a s held Thursday, April 26 In
Gladys Taylor, Miss Seay and Miss was rubbed on the hands of the Ulmer read.
Shake Hall, "Cy" Williams, chairAnna Clark were among the noted young men for a love charm.
Several of the alumni were back man of the Initiation committee.
conference leaders. The main topics
Next were shown the Dutchman's ir. spite of the snow and rain. Anne | presiding. Walking rules were given
for discussion were "The Y. W. C. A. Breeches, the Spring Beauty, the | Else, Rose Bower, Peggy Heylum, } out, and the notice that initiation
on the Campus", "Relation of Recre- Dandelion, with almost human char- Mildred Erickson, Caroline Wein, j will begin Tuesday morning at 7
ation and Religion," "The Teacker acteristics, the Blue Bells, and the' Dorothy Campbell, Dora Detwiler, I o'clock.
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1
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and Katey Orth were all there.
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Annual Spring Concert Goes Over Big I
State Botanist
INaturalists CeleShovvs Flower Slides! brate Alumni Day
Local Y. W. Represented
at West Chester
Conference
Eleven New
Members
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Mrs. Foster Speaks Nature Study
j
in V. W.
Classes Plant
"It is nice to visit a new place
Small Forest
but it is much nicer to come back to
Field Notes
On Teaching
F. W. Gives
Breakfast
The fragrant aroma of ham and
eggs frying In the student kitchen
Friday morning April 27 made many
a familiar place" is the opinion of
think their dream of a real break(3rd. Installment).
The Arbor Day motto s "Plant a ]
Mrs. Foster, a former Y. W. C. A.
fast had come true. Their awakening
was a sad delusion when they found
worker, who was speaker at the Y. tree." Yes, indeed, but the Nature February 2 1927
W. meeting Wednesday evening, Ap- Study classes don't stop with "A
Hurrah! Part of my third grade | that only the twelve Y. W. cabinet
TREE." They believe in planting' Is back. The people with whom members were invited.
ril 25
| Pauline is living have moved into] The occasion for this extraordinThinking in terms of the things | TREES by the hundred.
Mr. Ulmer got five hundred Dutch thls district and she is among my ary breakfast was to give the delewe'd like to do, Mrs. Foster said
pupils again. Things seem more nat- gates to the Y. W. convention at
1Pines and set his Nature
Study
ural now
West Chester, Jerry Greaser and Sal
that we should think of Christian j
Associations a s offering a p 1 a c e jclasses at work planting a young Februa.y'lO, 1927
Wihson, a happy start on their jourwhere we have a chance to live ide- ' forest on the hill behind the college. ^ The Valentine craze is on. All the ^^^alistically, free from concerns and
Ta'.k about zest and pep! You just children can think of Is making ValThe breakfast was at 6:20 in the
uncertainties ot the outside. Aud ought to see the bunch start out eutines. All day I could hear scis-, n-'0'-"i"g- although the special comnot only this, but we can carry over
•,. , .
J
c .1. • mittee was up some time before
with their picks .ind mallets. Mr. Ul- sors clicking under cover ot their ""'^'•<=<^ "<»= "t"
from our Y. W. into our work something that is worth-while, that is mer i.s usually in the lead with a desks and could see them sneaking "''''^'"S preparations. Myrna M.ller
bucket full ot trees.
colors from their boxes to decorate ; Presided at the frying pan and anyworth-seeking out.
An example was given of a girl
And then after they get to the Paper hearts. I even caught one boy »"« P'^^*^"* could not deny that the
who through her experiences in Y. place how those picks and mallets cutting up his new red ink blotter ^^m and eggs were next to those
, t^'^' ™°ther cooks. Of course the
W. work helped girls to place val- do fly. Even though the majority are that I just gave him yesterday.
March 4 1927
i coffee, rolls, jelly and fruit had specues upon those things which our
feminine t h e y don't seem to be
I have had my first real trouble ial preparation and were more than
Christian Association stands for. We
cidinarily delicious.
with
discipline. My school went for
afraid
ot
soiling
their
hands.
After
mutt not overlook our neighbors
It was unanimously agreed that
a
sleigh
ride
today
to
the
Strawwho might have a contribution to the trees are all planted everyone's
i such a breakfast was too delightful
n;ake in our work; who might have hands must pass inspection to show bridge school for a spelling match. to be only an annual affair. Miss
I had no trouble until we started
r. real message to bring to us.
Rowe was encouraging and gave
that she has helped plant a tree.
back. Then one of the boys and girls
A thought from "The Vision of
It is heaps of fun doing it, and got out of the sled and waded in hints that it would be possible to
Sii Launfal" by Tennyson
besides, just think! Won't it be the melting snow. When I told them have another meal, perhaps a sup"Not what we give but what we wonderful to come back for your
per cooked in the woods soon.
to get in the sled they paid as much
share
25th anniversary of your graduation attention as fence-posts. Then they
For the gift without the giver is and hold your reunion under the started to eat the dirty snow just
trees you helped to plant. Or, when •o be smart. 1 suppose I will have
bare."
was recalled to the group. People your children and grandchildren are to be real mean for a couple of days
Let us help you select your
going down to Africa tell the Afri- coming to Teachers College they will now.
particular needs in the Toilcans that their customs are bad, but look with pride on those trees for Match 14, 1927
ette Goods line. We underthey forgot that these very customs your sake.
stand the Beauty Value of
It has been a damp day. A lot of
have been built upon the actual
That's pretty far ahead, isn't it. snow blew in the loft over the
our various creams, powders.
needs of the people and to discontin- but anyway the trees will probably
school-room during the winter and
Rouges, etc., and can recue these customs would leave the be there then.
now it is leaking down through the
commend the best for your
people without social restraint. So
roof. If I didn't have a mess to clean
particular style of Beauty.
we must share rather than give;
up tonight. We put basins, buckets
Krasny
fhow appreciation of their best. The
Miss Himes Entertains
and anything that held a liquid in
Coty
Houbigant
lesults may be success and mutual
Group I Seniors
the worst paces, b u t the ceiling
Hudunt
Woodworth
.'atis'action.
leaked like a sprinkling can.
Colgate
Luxor
April 20, 1927
Armand
Cheramy
to the party?"
I am a wonderful teacher. We
Dram'itic Club Chooses New "Going
Creams
"You bet! I'll meet you down at
have been studying for several weeks
Powders
Members
the main offlce at seven-thirty!"
In the fourth grade about the foods
Rouges
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At seven thirty they were oft'—the that a r e more healthy, and we
Lip Sticks
The ones pledged to Chi Kappa Group 1 Seniors—to a delightful planned to make health posters toBTllllantes
Sigma are Clara Miller, Myrna Mil- party given by Miss Himes at her day. But such pictures as they had!
ler, Irene Langan, Irene Purkiss, home on Susquehanna Avenue. The Among a few good ones were picEye Brow Pencils
Virginia Roche, Mary Louise Lewis. party was an informal one and all tures of pies, cucumbers, coffee, evBeauty Spots
D o r i s Mattern, Richard Parsons, the girls had a good time. Refresh- erything they shouldn't eat—so they
Hair Tonics
George McMullen, and Lloyd Plum- ments consising of fruit salad, sand- have to get other pictures.
Shampoos
mer.
wiches and coffee were served.
Manicure Sets
May 5, 1927
Everything in Drugs
The last day of school Is over. I
thought I would be glad, for I've
Dr. A. Prieson Co,
been mighty homesick lots of times
Robert L. Mvers, . D.
Spring is Here !
and thought I had a lot of hard
100 East Main Street
things to do, but it wasn't so easy
If It's New We HaTe It
to say good-bye. There was such a
Have You Your—
lump in my thoat that I could hardly talk. I am glad that I can go
Fishing Tackle, BasebaU
h o m e , though, knowing I didn't
make a complete failure of the job.
W e can tell you the
and Tennis Accessories? I got Pauline ready for the Fourth
grade and I am proud as a peacock
most beautiful way to
about that. Now for a wondertul vaGet Them at
say it.
cation.
Stevenson's Sporting Goods Store
East Main Street
Education alone can conduct us
to that enjoyment which is at once
best in quality and infinite in quanity.—Horace Mann.
CARLSON, Florist
At th« Monument
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I n the atinual Spring concert tlie G i r l s ' G l e e Clul) certainly proved '
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the wonders that could be wrought liy combining old fashioned cos-' ^"fi '»«"' Community", and "National
.
,
• .
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I Student Council Projects." The deltunies and apiiropilate song selections.
i
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,
in did
the adiscussion
•
Iing
egates
great dealgroup
of thewhere
talkNine former members of the Naturalist clnb were back for the exchanged plans used in their own
s p r i n g feed, proving that there is school spirit among the people who Y. W.'s.
Recreation had its placu in the
h a v e left u s .
program. Saturday afternoon D r .
L e t ' s make the on-coming pagent a great success by lending a hand Heathcote, of the Social Studies dein the work that must proceed it.
partment at West Chester, acted as
guide for the girls in a trip to Valley
Ciiarley Dale has discovered that there are t w e n t y - s i x peojile from Forge. He told the historical fact;
in story form which made the trip
thirteen families in our school and the best of it is he has snapped
well worth while. Saturday night
their pictures for us. W a t c h for them!
came the delicious banquet with a
itunt party following.
After the inspirational and busiI ness meetings held at the closing
Sorta fun climbin' up that tiny, just leas.ng the tiny brook w hich j ^''ssionH each girl felt that she was
locky and windin' path to Uncle j dodged here and there '.uniting good-j'""^'"S m a n y helpful suggestions
Joe's cottage. Uncle Joe was moth- nesf, knows what. We'd v.atcli that j ^'ick to school.
er's best brother and a herder. Al-! little stream until the sun litul smiU j ^^'^^ >'ea'" the conference will be
ways had a sort of dizzy feeling In | out of sight, back of us.
I'"'I'l ''* Millersville, the date to he
my stomach when I'd turn around [ Aunt Ruth always had a big bowl ^^'^ later,
to look back, just as I came to the of hot soup and freshly baked liioad
last turn in the path. But looking with butter meltin' right through il
Exchanges
.MAY 7, 1928
down on Uncle Joe's sheep wander-j and runnin' down your fingers. And
Appropriate
Statiorery
I ing all over that queer little green • then when I was as full as full, she
For the doctor- -tablet
[Slot in the distance made me feel , would bring on a big bowl of cream
I'or the aviator- -fly paper
I all good on my Insides and made me and berries and hot gingerbread p^j. ^.j^^ banker note' paner
I think of what was ahead of me.
' wh ch I'd been savin' a place for on
l''or the tiiiaiicier—bond
Florence Huther spent the week-1 Even from there I'd get a whif the sly.
For the bride—linen
end at her home in Watsontown.
, .f hot gingerbread, coming around
After Aunt Ruth had taken away
For the bashful lover—sandpaper
Peg Wambaugh of Altoona visit-j the corner. Just as I always did, I'd the supper things and Uncle Joe For the sailor—tar paper
ed Martie Maitland over the week- iuu those last few steps clearing the and I had done our share of the For the hen-pecked husband—ruled
turn, to feel a pair of sturdy paws dishes, Aunt Ruth , Uncle Joe and
end of April 27.
paper
Mildred Erickson, graduate of '27 planted ou my chest. Spitz was une- Spitz and I would sit before the flre ' p^^. jj^g f^^^ biten Durn scratch pavisited Florence Haven and Beatrice le Joe's collie and my best pal. ' aniX tell all sorts of tales. Spitz, who per
Xever could I And out how he knew lay on the floor front of me, would
Engstom.
The Collegio, From the Eagle
Helen Sharer spent the week-end I was coming, but those two friend- show bis appreciation by rolling his
ly paws were always there to greet eyes up to me and giving his t a l
at her home in Juniata.
A Ballad of Annie Nancy
Lil Smith was at her home in Al- me. Side by side we would pick our , a swat on the floor,
way to the cottage.
: When all the tales were exhausttoona.
Uncle Joe's place wasn't especial- cd Aunt Ruth would take the lamp S.Iks and satins, ribbons, lace.
Dot Bastian was at her home In
Come out In colors gay.
ly beautiful, all uupainted timber from the mantle by the flreplace and
Williamsport.
To deck our lovely Annie Nancy
and
no
stone
path
and
thatched
roof
If
ad
me
to
a
low,
dark
back
room
Doree Mattern and Louise Bowes
In gay coquettish array.
spent the week-end with Louise's and roses such as the books always ^'''th only a small bed and a straight
said.
But
then
Uncle
Joe
always
i
<^hair.
But
that
bed
was
heaven
unaunt in State College.
Sal Wilson and Gerry Greaser said that it wasn't his house he t>' morning. If you'd have been in She puts a rose bud in her hair
And rouges cheeks and lips.
v.ere delegates at the Y. W. conven- wanted to look at, but it was God's my place, sinking down, fathoms
deep, in Aunt Ruth's feather bed, Then into dainty satin pumps
house he had picked.
tion held at West Chester.
Her tiny feet she slips.
When I was still the "grassliop- v/ith a heap of crazy quilts over you.
Dorothy McCloskey and Rachel
Hevenor spent the week-end at their i per" as Uncle Joe always said, i | you'd have dreamed too. And so I
didn't quite understand this, but I did until morning, when Aunt Ruth ^^^^ blushes as she listens, keen
homes in Billtown and Newberry.
All ready for the dance.
Mrs. Varner of Woodland visited was always conscious of what you would set a stack of flap jacks and
And
b a r k—the thrilling signal
a
pitcher
of
maple
syrup
before
me,
could
see
from
the
hut.
Way
below
h.ev son and daughter, John and
comes—
and
full
as
I
could
be,
I'd
start
Phoebe over the week-end, coming vas the valley with the hills fairly
Familiar sounds to Nance.
wrapping themselves aroi'nd each down the mountain happy!
in time for the Glee Club concert.
—Geraldine Jones
Mrs. Cathcart of Clearfield came other, and the clouds hanging low
The dance is on—and Annie charms
for the Glee Club concert and to
With smile and whispered jest
visit her daughter Caroline.
Y W. Acts as Dorm Cafe The heart of her good knight-errant
Rose Bower, Anne Else. Doris Interesting Vesper Service
She cares not for the rest.
Detwiler, Ruth Oechler, Peg Hile-^ An interesting Vesper service was
.After the Glee Club concert Frln i a n , Dorothy Campbell. Carolyn ^ held Sunday evening, April 29 in day night the Y. W. passed out the But presently her chatter gay
W e l t i , Mildred Erickson. Kathryn the auditorium. Mr. Ulmer read the eats. Doughnuts and coffee, the kind
Dies on her lips unborn;
Orth were the alumni members that scripture lesson about the "Good Sa- that mother makes, only better, was
A frown usurps her smiles' domain;
were here for the Naturalist's Day. niaritan," made the prayer and gave sold.
Her face is all forlorn.
a most inspiring talk.
"Bring your dime and get it while
He emphasized the facts that a it's hot", yelled Crier Peg Beeson "What is it, dear?" her lover asks,
Two More Added to Staff good
Christian is as different from , before she was lost in the rush. The
Solicitious and kind,
The Normal "Times staff, after other people as the Samaritan in the ; rest of the cooking staff were Doree
But silence keeps the gloomy truth
adding eighteen new members to parable was from those who had Mattern, Myrna ^Miller, Catherine
Way back in Annie's mind.
its staff, Monday night, April 23, passed by the wounded man. He Cook, and Iva Thompson.
elected two more, Gertrude Haight, said that other people like to enjoy
The Y. W. is the Dorm's Cafe ev- Now it you promise secrecy
and Emma Frances Fry. Along with a Christian's light which is service, ery Thursday night at 9:45. Bring
I'll tell you one and all.
the election weiit reports from the and that although a Christian may your cup and dime and get your
program committee for the banquet pot be rewarded here for his work, doughnuts and hot dogs. The cooks The truth of Ann Nancy's distress.
Her slippers are too small.
which will be held May 12.
he will be rewarded sometime.
guarantee both quality and quanity.
—Julia Gibbons
Us and Others
Up At Uncle Joe's
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NORMAL T'MES
KLUB KORNER
Teachers' CoUege
students Need
Curlers
HotPlates
Irons
Grills
Toasters
Fans
Electric
Flashlights
Chafing' Dishes
M a n i c u r i n g Sets
Pen Knives, Shears
Alarm Clocks
Sporting Goods
Base Ball—Football
Shaffer,
Candor and Hopkins
17 East Main Street
ainty Service
eiicious Candies
elightful Sundaes
New Offlcers
T h e old officers of R h o Omega
L a m b d a sorority, consisting of Betty S t a m m e l y , P r e s i d e n t , V e r n a Mae
K u r t z , V i c e - P r e s i d e n t ; R u t h McCall,
Sec.-Treas.; and M a r g a r e t Melvin,
Usher, a r e now succeeded by t h e
newly elected ones. T u e s d a y , April
2 4 Mary A l b a u g h , a s P r e s i d e n t ,
Mary
McNichols,
Vice-President;
Dorothy
L a w r e n c e , Sec.-Treas.;
Evelyn Bosworth, Social S e c r e t a r y ;
and Phoebe Varner, U s h e r , w e r e installed.
Alumni Members Speak
In Chapel
Lectures Getting Better
'Continued from page I)
who a r e s h o r t of funds and since t h e
s t a t e cannot foot their bills, they
must w i t h d r a w from school. Dr.
T h o m a s especially u r g e d t h a t such a
loyalty fund be s t a r t e d now, as a
b i r t h d a y gift a t this g r a d u a t i o n —
the
fiftieth
a n n i v e r s a r y of Central
State. L e t t e r s , one of which Dr.
T h o m a s r e a d to t h e s t u d e n t body,
have been sent t o t h e forty-five
h u n d r e d g r a d u a t e s , r e q u e s t i n g their
The lecture closed afer a short
'iuiiport of such a fund. Dr. T h o m a s
discussion
of t h e ideation a n d reacon^hided his a d d r e s s by u r g i n g t h e
stiirlents t o s u p p o r t t h i s loyalty soning. We a r e all waiting to hear
more on this subject next week.
fund.
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(Continued from P a g e 1)
Fnrget-me-n o t s , s o m e t i m e s called
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Music
The Glee Club practiced nearly
every night for t h e concert F r i d a y ,
.Aiu'il 27. Every n i g h t girls a t t i r e d
ir, old fashioned costumes or sport
outflts were seen wending their way
to the a u d i t o r i u m .
(Continued from P a g e 1)
teaching him in our p r i m a r y and intermediate grades. T h e condition
c m be remedied if t a k e n a t this
early stage. F i g u r e s show t h a t four
percent of t h e children we teach are
ot this type. We m u s t realize our
responsibility; w e m u s t see that
those who will develop into t h e
crimiiiials of tomorrow a r e t r e a t e d
today before it is too l a t e .
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T h e last pictures of flowers were
t h e Mountain l a u r e l . W i l d Honeysuckle, t h e Wild Rose, Golden-rod,
Wild .^ster. F r i n g e d G e n t i a n and t h e
Meadow Beauty which is being considered for t h e S t a t e flower.
T h r o u g h o u t his l e c t u r e he explained t h e value and b e a u t y of wild
flowers,
t h e need for ridding t h e
country of weeds, a n d t h e need for
protecting t h e a n i m a l s of t h e open
country. T h e r e a r e no l a w s for t h e
'^•onservation of wild flowers so he
asked t h a t each do h i s p a r t t o w a r d
t h e i r conservation a n d protection.
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