The Stetson Reporter

20 Pages 4,000 Copies Th tson JR] Fourth Year—No. 20 DELANdT FLA., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1939 2103 Price Five Cents DEAN SMITH POSTS NEW HONOR ROLL 67 Students Make Honor Roll First Semester. Is Largest In History of University Dean Charles G. Smith has announced the first semester Honor Roll and Dean's List which is the largest posted to date. There are five more students than there were j , on the second semester list of last' year. .; To be eligible for the Honor Roll a student must be carrying fourteen hours of class work and make a grade average of B, with no grade below B. Graduate stu- dents must have an average of A The Dean's List is limited to Honor Roll juniors and seniors with a point average of 2.5, or B plus. College of Liberal Arts Graduates Frances Ogilvie, (A). Seniors Willard Anderson, Edith Ar rington, Alzada Bennett, Robert M. Carswell, Jr., Margaret Culp (A), Woodrow Darden, Jack Gore, Virginia Haldeman, Harmon Harper, Frances Hobbs, Ruth Hummel, Evelyn Olliff, Ruth Orum, Ella Mae Perkins, Sydney Rubin, Betty Jayne Sawyer, George E. Schick, Lester Spear, 'Gustav Swanson, Roger Williams, 7 Alice Wolfe. NUP SINGH GIVES FORUM LECTURE Massmo Salvador!, lecturer at the University of Geneva, will speak.here next Tuesday. Alexander Bloch, noted musican will lead tjife Florida Central Symphony at,the Concert here tomorrow.fright. Gadi Lawton, Phi Kappa Delta initiate, who. debated against Rollins yesterday. Jane Taft Attends State I. R. C. Meet Representatives From Five Schools Join In Discussion At Tallahassee Larcom And Hickman To Speak Next Week Non-Frats To Have Important Meeting Juniors Harriet Alexander, Richard Baldwin (A), M. Robert Barnett, Marion Bolton, Louise B. Carter, Helen Hooks (A), Roy G. Kaye',! Jane Taft, president of the Stet- i son International Relations Club, attended a meeting of the Florida I. R. Clubs, which was held at Tallahassee on the : campus of Florida State College for Women this past week-end. This was the first meeting of \the state clubs and.was called by the Tallahassee .group'to unite all-Florida into one. couiicitv: Representatives from the :tfe|yeraty.'' kof'~*"Miam4k Florida; Tr., Andrew Lang, Howard.Lt«ei'teout^erti- College, and the Univ Marjorie McCltte, '■ Inez kmartin Thelma Preston, TElizabeth* Robinson, Alice H. Smith, Lydia Theurer (A) James Vance. Sophomores Marshall' Arrington, Peter D. Barnhart, Barbara Blount, Omer 'Cecil Butler, Dorothea Clarson (A), Frances. Coe, Agnes Formby, Marjorie Glover, Mildred Kilgore, R. Jean Morris, W. Thomas Morris. . , Freshmen D. Jean Botts, Dorothy Lou Burgman,' Mary Conte, Katherine Deal, Eleanor Hillman, Edna Mae Houghton, Mary Wiley Johnson, Helen Mathis, Mary Lynn Morgan, Margaret Payne, Elaine Phillips, Betty Rosenblum, Nancy Ros- setter, William Strickland, Ben Yeargin. 77, College of Law - Seniors—Thomas T. Cobb. School of Music Sophomores— Rosemary Clark. Freshman—Richard Feasel. DEAN'S LIST College of . Liberal Arts Graduates ] . Frances Ogilvie (A). 7 t, Seniors Edith Arrington, Margaret Culp (A), Woodrow Darden, Ruth Hummel, Evelyn Olliff, ' Ruth Orum, George'E. Schick. Juniors ,' Harriet Alexander, Richard Baldwin (A), M. Robert Barnett, Louise B. Carter, Helen Hooks (A), Andrew Lang, Howard Lytle, Marjorie McClure, Inez Martin, Thelma Preston, Lydia Theurer (A). ersity of Florida also took part in the "discussions, which were attended by upwards of seventy-five students. Rollins and St. Petersburg Junior College:.sent best wishes, and regrets at their inability to be represented; : '}.■•■/■■■ On Saturday evening there was a, banquet at whichkDr. Victoria Shuch, professor at F.S.C.W. spoke on "Russia in the World of Today." After the banquet the guests enjoyed the, "Winterlude Dance" which was held in the college gymnasium. There were group discussions of international problems on Sunday the .talks1 being given by student representatives. Then chib organisation and problems were considered. The University of Miami group reported that thirty-five from th\ir school expected to attend the district conference which is to be held at William and Mary College the first week-end in April. They will go up in One of the University busses. The Miamians offered a second bus to the students of the other Florida colleges and universities if they . should choose, to all meet together, along the seaboard and go enmasse to represent their state at the Virginia meet. The Student Forum which will feature Prof. R. C. Larcom and C. Addison Hickman, teachers of the business admiriistration school, has been set, forward from the scheduled February 2.3 to March 2 because of conflictihg engage ments. , ' The two business administration professors will speak of the foreign policy of the United States in relation to trade agreements; and em- .fcirgos, in the Commons lounge at 4 p.m., Thursday, March 2. Both speakers are new at Stet son this year. The afternoon pro gram, under the sponsorship of th Peace Cliib and In|eE#ational Re lations Club, promises, to be an interesting and. instructive one. These Student. Forums'are dpei to the entire student body ah' faculty, and everyone interested in foreign affairs is invited to attend Non-Frats Will Nominat Candidates; Complete Plans For First Informal Talks On "India's Power In The New World Alignment" On Tuesday "India is going to express her sentiments in world affair and she will not be 'a passing spectacle, from now on, Dr. Anup Singh, noted Indian authority and scholar,, told the audience at the regular Forum last Tuesday. Dr. Singh, educated in . this country at the University of California and University of Kansas and a Ph.D. from Harvard, was born in Amristar and spent his early life in Punjab. The reason for India's new at' titude is mostly due to reformations,, instigated, by Mahatma Gandhi, he told the listeners. "Gandhi today is still by far the most popular leader. He is still the authentic voice of India. No social or political experiments have a chance of success in India without he approval of Gandhi," Dr. Singh- explained. Gandhi began his movement for the emancipation of the Indian people ?iter the notorious massacre — - ■ ■• -c.i "This will be the biggest social r__r_ ... event in Stetson's history," both of Indians by British troops shortly Party Chairman Bob Gunby and Jimmy Dyson, chairman in charge of the ripivfrat dance, said in speaking of the planned informal at a meeting of the party-•: held last Wednesday night. Another meeting is scheduled for. after the World War, he asserted. "Gandhi," he said, "is definitely committeed to peace, because India is peaceful by nature." India is weak as a military power he set forth, but she now has full control of her provinces as contrasted to recent direct British rule. is scheduled tori ~r~—k~ : r,v " . ... tonight at 7:15 in the; auditorium] Tfre 1S a parliament and _a: pohti- to adopt a constitution and select' cal organisation. The main party' candidates for the forthcoming stu-■[■£ :™e N^nalist party. controlled :deht body election'to' fill vacancie^ bY «aiidnr. SOCIAL CALENDAR ay , :. Purchase Class Keys Wallace Smith armonuces the arrival of the very good looking freshman keys. They are .about one inch high, gold, and enamel with the year 19427 Initials can be put on them at a little- extra cost. Upper class members can obtain similar keys with year number in which they graduate. The price of the beys is one dollar fifty cents. February 20 - 2.8. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22 6:30 P. M Vespers. Elizabet Hall. ; 3k30 P, M, Pi Beta Phi initio tion followed by banquet. THURSDAY, Feb.,23 4:00 P. M. Open Forum. Commons Lounge. 6:30 P. M. Vespers7 Elizabeth Hall. 7:00 P. M. Glee Club rehearsal k 8;00 P. M. Pi Kappa Sigma Meeting. 8:00 P. M. Central. Florida Symphony Orchestra. Elizabeth Hall. '.. 1 ';**S FRIDAY, Feb. 24 6:30 P. M. Vespers . Elizabeth Hall 8:00 P. M. Alpha Xi Delta Formal Dance. Mayfair Hotel SUNDAY, Feb. 26 9 :-4 5 A. M Sunday School. 11:00 A. M. Church. 6:30PM. BYPU. 8:00 P.M. Church. MONDAY, Feb. 27 6:30 P. M. Vespers. Elizabeth Hall "7:00 P. M. Glee Club rehearsal 8:00 P. M. BSU Meeting. . TUESDAY, Feb. 28 6:30 P M Vespers. Elizabeth Hall; 7:00 P. M. Glee Club rehearsal. 8:00 P. M. Volunteer and Meeting. ..-■-.' in the presidency and vice^pre- sidencyof the student body,, k; Dyson outlined .the complete: plans for the affair which'will be held March 17 in the local high school, gym. Decorations; will be elaborate and Dick Feasel's orchestra will do the swinging. Both girls and boys are urged to subscribe early, as funds are lacking to work with and several bills: remain to be paid. Committee At Work %i Jr.-Sr; Banquet Class dues for the Junior-Senior Banquet of $1.00 miist be turned in by March 15, Emmaline Hand- ley reported this week. These dues may be handed to either MisS Handley or Beardon Cunningham. The banquet committee working on plans for the scheduled affair consists of Beardon Cunningham, Lydia Theurer, Helen Bass, Emmaline Handley, Vincent Schaeffer, Dot McConnell, and Dick Baldwin, ex officio: member. The question of admitting Law School or Music School students' to the banquet was left to the discretion of the committee. Ferguson, Theurer At Tourist Chib Charlotte Ferguson and Lydia Theurer, members of the Poetry Reading class and outstanding students in the Speech Department, presented a fifty minute recital of readings at the DeLand Tourist Club Monday evening. Their readings,, taken from Dor-. GaHdhikis;", attempting to break down the |®ld;caste: system:iijTndia^ Dr. Singh said. At the conclusion: of his speech he answered the usual forum questions. Music Students Give Splendid Broadcast Showing the versatility of small groups playing.to a background of larger voice groups, the Stetson University broadcast of Monday night brought together the variety of a small ensemble and the radio Chorus under the direction of Harold M. Giffin. Two ensembles under the direciton of Prof ,Wm. H. Bailey also added to the fulness of the program A woodwind group was composed of Dick Feasel, Bardwell Donaldson, and Robert McEmber. A brass group was made up of Carl Hulbert, Gordon Booth, Sara Staff, cor- netists; William Cushing- french horn; and Paul Dekker trombone. They were accompanied by Arlene Vinall. ., " The program featured the music ..of Stephen Foster which was especially arranged for the chorus,, woodwinds and brasses. Heard on the Program were the^ following selections:" Old Black Joe, woodwinds; My Old Kentucky Home,' Radio chorus; O Suzanna, r'lrinet. trio; Jeanie With The Li'kht Brown Hair, Saxophone trio. It'kissas In de • Cold Cold Ground, voices; Come Where,My Love Lies Dreaming, brass, and Suwannee River, chorus and ensembles. presented the quintessence of modern. sophisticated humor. The tourists took more warmly to Ford than to Parker, whose draught of vitriol is difficult for D^„ all but the slightly cynical to swal- othy Parker and ^ Gory Ford, re- low.