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• SEE THE BULLDOGS in Action Tonight Against the Welders THE Montana State Volume XX. r * HAVE YOU MADE Your Chinook Picture Appointment? OMAL Normal College Number 5 Two Seniors and Two Sophomores Are Elected on Student Activity Committee ------------------------------------------0 Miss Phelps Directs Dance Drama December 16 Chorus and Orchestra to Contribute Numbers “The Juggler of Notre Dame,” a dance drama, will be presented De cember 16, as a Christmas event, by the modern dance class and Orchesis, the dance group of W.A.A. The scene is taken from medieval France. The first scene takes place in the street near the cathedral where the peasants are dancing when the juggler appears. In the second scene, the monks and nuns are b ring ing their gifts to the Madonna in the hope of seeing the “miracle” occur. There is an old legend that the wooden statue of the Madonna will come to life and bless the giver of the supreme gift. Every year the monks, the nuns, and the people of the city bring gifts hoping to see the “miracle.” Never yet has it oc curred. The drama is under the direction of Miss Ruth Phelps. The chorus, under the direction of Vernon Tay lor, and the orchestra, under the direction of Ralph McFadden, will contribute to the evening’s enter tainment. Barbara Ross Is Elected Gargoyle Recorder Gargoyles elected Barbara Ross as recorder at its last meeting, Thurs day, November 20. The recorder’s work is to take care of the club scrapbook and record points for the honorary society. Discussion was held concerning special try-outs for men as plays have been considered for production in which more men are needed. A planning committee has been reading 3-act plays, from which a selection for production will be made. Assembly Program Today at 10:00 Residence Hall Variety Program The program is in general charge of Shirley Clark, House Council president, and the dance director, Jane Millikin. Co-chairmen for three skits are: 1. Jane Gaustad; Ruth Way- man. 2. Lorena Dolan; Dorothy Strong. 3. Janet Caras; Esther Kelly. Fifty Girls Attend W.A.A. Thanksgiving Party Approximately fifty girls attended the W. A. A. Thanksgiving party Monday, November 24. Olena Mysse, chairman of the program committee, directed the evening’s entertainment which consisted of playing games, singing songs, and novelty dancing. Other W.A.A. members on the pro gram committee were Virginia Dai gle and Esther Kelly. After an enjoyable hour of activ ity, refreshments were served. The refreshments committee was com posed of Jeannette Spaberg and Jane Gaustad. Faculty members who attended the party were Miss Eklund, Miss Heilman, Miss Mathews, M i s s Phelps, and W.A.A. sponsor, Miss Hamer. Art Club Members Suggest Articles Of Gift Shop Art club held its regular meeting Tuesday evening, November 18, at 8:00 o’clock. Members made sug gestions for articles to be sold at Art club gift shop. A red and white purse was pre sented for the criticism of the club, the material of which was designed and hand-loomed by Jay Gordon Myers. Jeanne Covalt did the sew ing on the purse. Reports of the work club members are engaged in were given. It was also noted that a deduction of fifteen points would be made by the Points Committee for any unexcused absence from a regular meeting. As each Art club member had spent at least two hours as an at tendant at the National Art Week exhibit, Jay Gordon Myers who helped to catalog and assemble the exhibit, gave a few of his impres sions and reactions to the material exhibited. K.Z.N. PLEDGE DANCE IS GALA AFFAIR “Stardust Melody” was the theme of the K.Z.N. formal pledge dance Saturday, November 22. Rec hall was beauitfully decorated with blue and silver stars. At intermission Dorothy Overby helped carry out the theme by singing “Stardust” and “Tonight We Love.” Sorority President Betty Moore and her partner, David Lehwalder, Vice-president Margaret Miller and her partner, Lloyd Davis, led the grand march. Seventh Grade Girls Present Thanksgiving Program at Assembly “The Story of Thanksgiving,” a play, was presented by thirty-one seventh grade girls at assembly, Wednesday, November 26. The play was their own joint- authorship production and grew out of several weeks’ study in history and language activities under the direction of Miss Melissa Minger and the following College students: Cleo Davenport, Elizabeth Knowl- ton, Audrey Woodside, and Eleanor Thompson. Miss Ruth Eklund, as sisted by Don Wheat, had charge of the musical numbers. Mr. George Nightingale planned the costumes and arranged the six “living pic tures.” Miss Savidge assisted with stage equipment and lighting, and Nelson Lutey was stage manager. In announcing the play, Miss Sav idge commented that this is the type of thing students will be called upon to produce when they become teach ers. National Art Week Exhibit Attracts Visitors Many visitors were attracted by the art exhibit which has been run ning for the past two weeks in the art gallery at the Normal College. There were fifty-seven local con tributors to the loan and sale exhibit. The sales exceeded expectations. The success of the exhibit, accord ing to Mr. Nightingale, is due to Dr. Davis for the use of the gallery, to Mrs. Emerick and members of her lettering class for making posters and placards, Jay Gordon Myers and other members of the Art club for their assistance in the gallery, O. Kay Moe for his help in the wood craft exhibit, to Marie Anderson for collecting and assembling the needle- craft exhibit, to Mrs. George Night ingale, assisted by Mrs. Earl Opp, Mrs. Lambert Eliel, and Mrs. W. J. Romersa, for collecting and arrang ing the painting exhibit, to Ed Olsen for the photography section, to local newspapers for publicity, to Orr’s Flower Shop and Eliel’s for window displays, and to the loan exhibit and sale exhibit contributors. The exhibit will be an annual affair. The committee hopes that next year students will take advan tage of this opportunity to display and sell their own work. Two Are Selected For Second Term Joe Taylor, sophomore; Shirley Clark, sophomore; Jess LaBuff, senior; and Marge Decker, senior; were elected to serve on the Stu dent Activity Committee. Election of nominees for the Stu dent Activity Committee was held Monday, November 17. The follow ing students were nominated: Joe Taylor, Marge Decker, Jess LaBuff, Carol Miles, Don Wheat, Shirley Clark, Wyman Dupuis, and Lillian Presbitero. Marge Decker and Jess LaBuff have been on this committee for two consecutive years. Studios Will Take Pictures For Chinook All students are urged to get ap pointments as soon as possible with either the Japanese-American or the Orr studios to have their pictures taken for the Chinook. Samples of the work of both stu dios are on the bulletin board of Room 208. Each person may have four poses taken, with one print be ing used in the Chinook, for $1.00. If any orders are given for pictures, the print for the annual will be published free. All freshmen are required to have new pictures taken, but sophomores, juniors, and seniors may use glossy prints of last year’s pictures or of any picture used in the Chinook dur ing the last three years. There will be no charge if old Chinook pictures are used except for the glossy print which is fifteen cents. Fred Rife Leaves For Navy Air Base Fred Rife, who has completed three years’ work at M.S.N.C., has been accepted to take the flight train ing course at Seattle, Washington, for the United States Navy Air Corps. He will leave Dillon Decem ber 3 to join the class in Seattle, December 4. Fred will remain in Seattle for two months for the elimination flight training course and, if he is success ful, will then go to the advance base at Corpus Christi, Texas, for seven months to take an advanced flight and ground school course. Those who complete this course receive the Navy Wings and a com mission as ensign in the Naval Re serve.