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EASTERN MONTANA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION VOL..3, NO. BILLINGS, MONTANA APRIL 28, 1950 I. K. Charter Presented To Singer Organization HIGH SCHOOL WEEK FINAL PLANS SET Committees Ready for Three-Day Program of Tests and Fun Final integrating touches on Montana State's 1950 High School Week were applied at a meeting of faculty and student cochairmen last Friday. Combining the business at hand with a luncheon meet- ing in R. E. Cameron's office, the group correlated final ideas and plans for the occasion. At the National Intercollegiate Knights convention April 20-22 at Bozeman, Montana, the Stinger organization of Eastern received acceptance into the national serv- ice fraternity. In the future this organization will be known as Stinger Chapter, Intercollegiate Knights. The Stinger group from Eastern was the only organization to be chartered at the convention. Otis Packwood, Duke of the Stingers, presented the record of the Sting- ers as well as the plans for the fu- ture. Immediately following this time of those attending the con- vention but the I.K.'s found time to attend the social events planned for the conventioneers. The Fang Chapter serves as host for the 1950 convention. Next year, Salt Lake City will be the place of the I.K. national. mood after the Track Meet that afternoon in which Dillon, Carroll, Rocky and Eastern will compete. Heading the principal committees are: Peggy Archer, decorations; Doris Bott, refreshments; Bambi Larson, entertainment, and Glen Kozeluh and Bob Hatfield, pub- licity. Samuel Pratt Flutist and Pianist Louise Pratt Harpist and Pianist Program I. Flute and Harp Three Pieces Debussy Arabesque E Major Beau Soir Clair de Lune II Harp Solos Song of the Night Salzedo Automne Grandjany Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum Debussy III Flute and Harp Sonata Bach Allegro Siciliano Allegro Intermission IV Flute and Piano Three Pieces Ibert The Little White Donkey In a House of Sadness The Crystal Cage Poem Griffes Harp and Piano Introduction and Allegro Ravel Almost 600 high school students and faculty representatives are expected to descend on the MSC campus starting next Thursday for this annual affair. Gene Savage, prominent Mon- tana businessman, will be the fea- tured speaker during the week- end's activities. The usual varied program of activities, scholastic contests, open houses and other features has been even more effectively planned and oriented this year. Cooperation among more than 100 Montana State students and faculty has provided a firm foun- dation for what is hoped to be the most successful Week yet. CONGRATULATIONS The Fundeo committee and Mr. Alterowitz are to be congratu- lated on their fine showing in the annual carnival held on April 22. The purpose of the Fundeo is to provide funds with which to pur- chase uniforms for the Eastern band. Because of the success of the two carnivals in 1949 and 1950 the uniforms should be a reality next fall. NOTE FROM THE PRESIDENT I wish to thank the faculty, staff and students of Eastern Montana College of Education for their fine spirit of cooperation on Sen- ior Day, April 21. It is this spirit of friendliness and hospitality that is bringing about the rapid growth and ex- pansion of the college. A. G. Peterson, President. MUSICAL TEAM TO BE PRESENTED BY EMCOE Samull and Louise Pratt, an accomplished flutist-pianist-harpist team, will be presented in a musical program at Eastern on Wednes- day evening, May 3, at 8:00 p.m. Mr. Pratt has recently studied at the Eastman School of Music under the tutelage of the famed flutist, Mariano. Mrs. Pratt studied at the world renowned Harp Colony of America in Camden, Maine, under the supervision of Carlos Salzedo, the formeost harpist of all time. They have given concerts in Boston and New York State. At present, they are touring the Intermountain West with remarkable success. They are both members of the Utah Symphony Orchestra. Critics have named Mr. Pratt \one of the outstanding flutists of the West\ and Mrs. Pratt as demonstrator of most skilful playing of the harp, a person with \every qualification for reaching high results.\ presentation the Eastern group was admitted. Oits Packwood, Jerry Tait, Earl Halverson, Duane McCurdy, and Ed Robinson at- RMC Host to Eastern tended the convention. Rimrock Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hurd, INTERCOLLEGIATE DANCE, MAY 13 Chapter of Rocky Mountain Col- cochairmen of the spring quar- lege will present the installation ter intercolege get-together, an- ceremony within the next few nounced plans for the dance this days. week. Convention activities included Prescott Commons is the place; a stag party, banquet and Spur- 9-12 the time; the orchestra the of-the-Moment dance. Meetings \Easternaires.\ of the assembly and committee Everyone should be in a gala meetings occupied most of the DONA DUNN HONORED BY PETITIONING SPURS Mrs. Irene Restad Chosen as Advisor Eastern has been granted pe- titioning privileges in the nation- al honorary spohomore society, Spur. In order to become a chap- ter in this organization, the group at Eastern must serve one year probationary period. To function properly, the group must organize with officers, advisor, constitu- tion and by-laws. The meeting of this week se- lected officers to function during the probationary year. The sopho- more women selected Dona Dunn to be the first president of the organization. Miss Dunn is a Bil- lings student, one who has work- ed hard and willingly for Eastern during her year and a half on the campus. Donna Gloege, active in many of the affairs at Eastern and an- other Billings girl, was chosen as vice president; Barbara Keating, FUNDEO Dona Dunn treasurer; Pat Boyd, secretary; Anita Smith of Billings, editor; Jo Driscoll of Butte, historian, and Mrs. Restad of the cerebral palsy clinic as advisor. Mrs. Re- stad is a former Spur at Montana State University. kt Eastern Goes Western GO WESTERN WITH EASTERN TONIGHT Tonight the entire student body will be turning out for the annual \Eastern Goes Western\ dance. The fourth annual affair honors the graduating seniors of the Bil- lings Senior High School, Central High School and the student nurses at both hospitals. This year, as in the past, the dance is given honoring the grad- uates. It is Eastern's way of en- tertaining these students and en- couraging their attending the col- lege. The Pep Club is sponsoring the dance and has really made some swell plans for the decorations, entertainment, music and refresh- ments! Al Staley is the general chairman, assisted by Tom Keat- ing, Barbara Stout and Jean Ses- sions, with the entire Pep Club to help them out. For a sampling of what's in store for those of you that attend, the general theme of the dance will be a cabin. It's rumored that they're planning to have a fire- place as part of the many decora- tions. The decorating committee will take over in the gym at 1:00 p.m. Dancing will be from 9:00 to 1:00 a.m. with Stan Richard's or- chestra supplying the music. Ev- eryone is asked to come, dressed in western togs and ready to have a swell time! MR. BORCHERT ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR Missoula to Have Clinic Miss Dorothy A. Sheets of Lock- hart, Minn., teacher in Missoula public schools from 1945 to 1947, has been named director of a pro- ject at Missoula for educable physically handicapped young- \ VitV Vs.*:\ • Dorothy A. Sheets sters unable to attend regular school. In announcing establishment of the project by the Montana Chap- ter of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults, Herbert J. Borchert, executive director, said the Missoula center will be concerned with pre- school as well as older children. \The Montana chapter is indeed fortunate to have Miss Sheeets on our staff and we are grateful to the people who support the annu- al Easter seal sale which makes it posissible to extend services to other areas of Montana,\ Bor- (Continued on Page 2)
