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VOL. 4, NO. 17 BILLINGS, MONTANA MARCH 8, 1951 Banquet for 'Jackets Will Feature Awards and Special Entertainment Ness, general chairman of the banquet. Ducats may be obtained from her, from any member of Ayuda or from the athletic office. Cost is $1.50 per plate. Awarding of basketball letters and special entertainment will fea- ture the program which will be presented to the more than 150 Easterners and townspeople attending the basketball banquet at the Commercial Club Saturday evening. The final drive for ticket sales is now on, according to Lorraine Chorus Presents Cantata Sunday Sunday, March 11, will be the date of the next presentation of this cantata which will be held in the administration building auditorium at 4:30 p.m. Everyone is urged to come. E.M.C.E. seventy voice chorus, under the direction of Mr. Ralph M. Kent, presented \The Seven Last Words of Christ,\ by Dubois, last Sunday in Hardin. Presenting a joint program with the Hardin high school band, under the di- rection of Mr. Frank Solozzi, the choir was well received. This chorus, which maintains eadquarters on the fifth floor of le administration building, is the -rgest organization on the camp- . Officers for this organization e Don French, president; Ray A.:Andres, vice president; Jewel Mattson, secretary, and Gene rown, property - manager. Chorus members are as follows: Soprano: Barbara Joy Berquist, 3etty Brannigan, Beverly Downs, orna Epperson, Mary Hankins, _ :athleen Hinsdale, Donna Jeppe- son, Doris Kenyon, Margaret Beverly Knudson, Jackie ,ewis, Jewel Mattson, Erna \Ieinhardt Carol Noble, Rosallie Jstwalt, Dosie Peterson, Joyce - Aeterson, May Richard, Evelina tinghard, Geraldine Robinson, .-3etty Schultz, Carolyn Sigg, 'Lor- (Continued on Page 2) Residence Hall to Open March 25 Eastern's new residence hall will be opened for students to move into March 25. First meals will be served March 26. Those who are planning to move into the hall may store their belong- ings there during the vacation. All out-of-town girls who do not need to live off campus to continue school will be required to live in the hall. Freshmen men will also be required to live in the hall. Anyone interested in seeing the new• hall may go over and look in at any time during the day. The students who are moving in and who have not picked out a de- sired roommate or room may do so in Mrs. Day's office. CALENDAR OF EVENTS March 9, Friday 9:00 p.m.—I.K. Dance, gym March 10, Saturday 7:00 p.m.—Basketball Ban- quet, Commercial Club March 11, Sunday 4:30 p.m.—Cantata, gym March 12-15 Test Week March 26, Monday Registration March 27, Tuesday Classes Begin March 28, Wednesday 7:30 p.m.—Party for Fair- view Band and Chorus Henderson and Reese Appointed to Montana State Reading Council Dr. Richard L. Henderson, Dean of Education, and Mrs. Dora J. Reese, princicpal of Eastern Ele- mentary School, have been ap- pointed members of the Montana State Reading Council, Miss Lydia Smiley, temporary secretary, an- nounced this week. They will attend the first meet- ing of the council in Helena, March 16 and 17, and help to elect officers, draw up a consti- tution and make plans for a state- wide reading program. The state council is an out- growth of the Eastern Montana Reading Council which was or- ganized by President A. G. Peter- son and E.M.C.E. last year. No admission will be charged by the IK's, who will be assisted in their duties as \garcons\ (waiters and bartenders) by the Ayudas. Although this is not a costume dance, anyone wishing to follow the tors Conference. Jackie Lewis, this year's sweet- heart queen, was a member of both these units. Last summer they appeared, by request, at the North Dakota State Fair and the Regina, Can- ada, Rodeo. the mood or theme of the \fete\ by dressing as a Frenchman or Frenchwoman may do so. Rumors have it that a number of IK's are planning to 1pok very much as if they come from the Left Bank of the Seine! Hints dropped by Tom Keating, Special guests will inchide Bil- lings sportswriters and broadcast- ers, businessmen and other local sports enthusiasts. Coach \Shorty\ Alterowitz, who will present the letters to his squadmen, asked EMCOE to thank the many cage fans, both at the college and in Billing, for their many complimentary re- marks about the 1951 edition of the Yellowjackets. \There is no better fan any- where in the nation,\ he said, \and it has been a pleasure and a privilege to have them with us at our games.\ If the prospect of military serv- ice for many of the team mem- bers could be excluded, Altero- witz said Eastern fans could look forward to perhaps the best team in the state next year. Every man on the squad which averaged nearly 71 points per conference game this year is eligible to play next year. Dr. R. L. Henderson will act as master of ceremonies at the ban- quet and will introduce President A. G. Peterson, athletic director Oscar Bjorgum, and co-captains Bud Gilbert and Bob Sheppard„ who will give talks. Gene Brown. will present an unusual drum solo and high-scoring center Les Heins will be cast in a new role as he leads group singing. general c h a i r m a n; Earl Hal- verson and Bob Wakenshaw, as- sistant chairmen, show that this \fete d' IIC\ will prove to be a gala affair, aimed primarily at intertaining Eastern students. Eastern to Hear Program By Fairview School When school opens next quar- ter, Eastern students will have a chance to hear one of Montana's outstanding high school bands and choruses. The Fairview High School band and chorus, under the direction of John Lund, will present an assembly program the first week of the spring quarter. The pro- gram will be on Thursday, how- ever, instead of Wednesday. The time of the performance is set at 9:00 a.m. All eight o'cclock classes will be excused at 8:50 a.m. The Thursday nine , o'clock classes will meet at ten o'clock Wednesday. These organizations are stop- ping here on their way to Mis- soula where they will be heard by Northwest Music Educa- Romantic Gaiety of Paris at Night To Be Mood of I.K. Dance Friday \Vive la France!\ This will become no abstract phrase tomorrow night, March 9, when, from 9-12 p.m., the Intercollegiate Knights will present their annual dance. With their theme, \Knights in Paris,\ the IK's are attempting to portray an actual night and knight in Paris.