The Carolinian [March 19, 1948]

              Arts Forum
Criticism
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Woman's College—"Distinguished for Its Democracy"
Arts Forum
Pictures
—See Page Five
VOL. XXIX Z531 WOMAN'S fOUJCI OF THE I XIVKKSITV OF NORTH CAROLINA. tJKKKNNBORO. ft C. M (mil 1- :>l-
Phi Beta Kappa Taps Seniors,
Recognizes 3 Sophomores
Dr. Frank Porter Graham QuI-of-Door PainHm,
Will Be Taught
At Beaufort
MiM Ethel Martus .. .
Speaks on Democracy
In Indonesia, Holland
Tupping 24 members from the senior
class at Its annual ceremony Tuesday,
March 16, In Aycock auditorium, the
Woman's College chapter of Phi Beta
Kappa, national scholarship fraternity,
also <livided the year-old honor given
to the sophomore with the highest num-ber
of quality points between three
members of the sophomore class who
have attained perfect records. Marking
.■mother first in the history of this chap-ter,
an honorary membership was ex-tended
to Dr. Margaret Sturgls, former
student of Woman's College.
Phi Beta Kappa, the tirst Greek
letter society wteMhhml In America,
was tirst Is-gnn at William and Mary
college and alecti to inmhimlilp only
those alumnae mid upiierclassmen who,courses at Beaufort since their
Instructors Will Be
Mr. John Courtney,
Mr. Gregory Ivy
During the summer session of IMA,
June 2-20. three courses in out-of-door
painting at Beaufort will be offered by
the department of art at Woman's
College. Mr. Gregory D, Ivy ami Mr.
John E.Courtney will be instructor. I. . . „ 1,„ |las recently Wen tunnel
for the' courses, two of which are I head of the department of phyti-planned
for advanced students and one '"I fuUCatlOB.
for beginners.
This will be the resumption of art
have attained high scholarship In the
field of the liberal arts.
Seniors loiluu.il
following the invocation by Dr. Vir-ginia
Parienhoit. of the department of
romance lnnguug.-s and vice-president
of the chapter, Dr. Key I,. Barkley, of
the department of psychology and
•MNUrj of the chapter, presented the
following seniors, honored by election
to the fraternity: Gertrude Archer,
Betsy Barnes, Ann Barnett. Janet
Basham. Betsy Bnlluck. Rena Lou
Cheek, Esther Cresson. Helen DaVault,
Idelle G.KHlman. Rosemary Herman,
Margaret Hudson, Alice Ingram, Alice
Kelster, Rnth Macy. Katlna Micheala,
Louise Muessen. Nancy Biff Murphey.
Carlltn Xessllnger. Elaine Pennlnger,
Joyce Posson. Rose Zimmerman Post.j
Helen Seawell, Ann Shuffler, and Betty I
Sue TUley.
Dolly Davis. Eleanor Rlgney, and
Amelia S.hrum were awarded tlOeach
as reward for their perfect records
thus far in their careers at Woman's
College.
Dr. Collings Congratulates
Extending congratulations to the
new members, Dr, Ruth ('..nines, col-lege
physician and president of the
Woman's College chapter of Phi Beta
Kappa, acknowledged that It was a
happy occasion to recognize the achieve-ments
of these people.
Dr. W. C. Jackson, chancellor and
the only foundation member of the
• bapter, also extended a warm con-gratulation
to the 24 seniors. In prais-ing
the students for their accomplish
ments, he stated that this achievement
of Phi Beta Kappa was an example
of but one manifestation of the working
spirit of the Initiates: and with sincere
congratulations, he greeted them on be-half
of the college.
In commending the members. Dr.
Frank Porter Graham, president of the
Greater I'niversity, said. "Honor those
who do thorough, honest and Intellec-tual
work."
Dr. (iraluun Discusses
Dr Graham then went on to discuss
the rise of democracy in Indonesia and
Holland. He remarked that the work
being done In Indonesia Is not being
done by mere representatives, but by
the people of Indonesia and Holland
themselves. Indonesia and Holland
both have proved that democracy Is
on the incline in that part of the
world. Indonesia Is a crossroad of the
world, Dr. Graham stated,—a land
bridal l*tween Australia and Asia;
a sen-way between the Pacific and In-
IContitiwd on Page Eight)
dis
continuance in 1MB due to the war.
They did not meet last year since Mr.
Ivy was working for the Navy.
Two courses In painting will begin
June 2, one of which will continue
until June 20 and will he a study of
the problems encountered in landscape
painting. Students will work directly
from different types of subject matter
out-of-doors, painting both in oil and
water colors. Mr. Ivy will be the in-structor.
Mr. Courtney will teach the
second course, lasting for three week
which will prove practical experience
with various techniques of watercolor
painting out-of-doors enables the stu-dents
to develop technical skill and
creative ability.
During the period of June 2-22 or
June 9-20, Mr. Ivy and Mr. Courtney
will present a course In studio problems
which includes advam-ed work In draw-ing
and painting. This course Is open
to art majors and others who have
completed at least eighteen semester
hours of art. and those who are In their
senior year.
Four study hours credit will be given
for the advanced painting class and
three hours credit for each of the other
courses. Permission to enroll in all
courses must be secured from Mr. Ivy.
head of the department of art.
Miss Martus Will Head
Physical Education
Graduate of Pembroke.
She Now Coordinates
Student Training
Miss Ethel I.. Martus. who has been
acting head of the department Of phyti
cal education of the Woman's Collage
dace the death of Mis' Mary f banning
('••Ionian last October 1, has lieen ap-pointed
permanent head of the depart-ment,
according to an announcement
by Chancellor W. C. Jackson last Sat
unlay. March i:t. The appointment
will 1* effective on July 1, HUH.
Miss Martus received her AB degree
from Pembroke" college of Brown mil
verslty in MM and her MS degree
from Wellesley college In HJfll. Miss
Martus came to the Woman's College
In UN as supervisor of physical edu-cation
in the Curry Demonstration
school; she Is now co-ordlnatnr of the
entire program for professional slu
dents In physical education.
The new permanent head is a leader
In various state, regional, and national
organizations eoni-erned with women's
athletics. She Is chairman of the public
reJatloni committee of the American
(Continued on Page Eight)
Dr. Dennis (ooke Slates
Entire Summer School
Schedule at WC
5 Departments Offer Work;
Session Begins June 7,
Closes July 16
Dr. I>ennls II. Cooke. director of
summer school at Woman's College.
lias announced the courses which will
he offered In the 1048 session, which
will begin June 7 and continue through
July 10.
The courses In the different depart
ments of Home Economics which will
be taught are "Foods and Nutrition,"
food (■■..t I,- Bin| in "The House
I Its Management,'' advanced home
furnishing S ltd, and problems In fum
lly Ounce 44.1: In "The Family," so
rial and economic! problems of the
.family *>2. ami benlth problems In
family living 4.12.
In the de|uirtment of art the follow-ing
courses will he available: art i-dii
cation in the elementary school SKI
or experimental workshop .Ids. and art
education in the secondary school 3.M
or ex|H>rlmentnl workshop 376.
courses in the department of biology
will 1* general biology 101, and 102,
general chemistry 101 and 102, Intro-ductory
course in organic chemistry
ggB, and Introductory course in bio
chemistry .'120.
Problems of secondary education 36"
and sisial interpretations of education
370 nre the two courses which will be
offered by the department of education.
In the department of business and
secretarial administration, elementary
typewriting 211. Intermediate type
writing 212. and advanced accounting
888 arc offered.
Classes in sic appreciation 127.
conducting djft, and Instmmetatlnn 45B
ami 4.16 will be taught at the School
of Music,
M MHI H 1»
College Choir Will Present
Lenten Program Sunday
!Honor Spanish GroupJ^' ** "ftK ?irech
c.--., kvji. m T L ^" ■ Animal Spring Rwilil
Sigma Delia Pi, Takes ! of Choir Group
1/ new Members T,,C <"<<"">I -^«^ •■.,.,..n i,> the
College choir will !«■ given In Aycock
Rosemary Herman Welcomes auditorium on Palm Bandar, March 21
Initiates at Formal Dinner, | „, 5 „.„,. nin win be a Lenten pro-'
labai Responds , gram arranged and conducted by Mr.
Rosemary Herman, president of Sig- Ceorge M. Tbomi^oii, choir director.
ma Delta PI. untlonal honorary Span-ish
fraternity, welcomed 17 new mem-ber-
into the fraternity at a formal
Initiation In the Ahuuae boon on
Thursday. March 18.
The senior initiates aie Helen Jar-vis.
Hetty puts, 11ml Dorothy Wima
Juniors are Wanda Howen. Julia <}a-bal,
Ellsa McKoy, and Elizabeth Scott.
Nancy Alfer, Beta* llarton. Becky
lllankenshlp. Betty Crawford, Joan
Ferguson, Margaret lilllesple. Harbara
Longford, Helen Mamher. Mary Ann
Mr. Thompson will Is- assisted by Mr.
Willlnui c. DiVeny, baritone; Belty
McKenile, soprano: Nun Oghurn, so-prano;
Mildred Palmer, soprano; Mar-guerite
Wood, soprano: Prances Ash-
• nift, pianist: and Frances Fox, pian-ist.
The suhjoot of the entire program
will concern the life of Christ.
The program bai been divided Into
1-' divisions In the first which concerng
the Nativity, the choir will sing Olory
to (hid the llluhrtl by Pergolesi.
PMOton, and Evelyn Rusplnl make up I' """I<T the Childhood of Jeans, the
the sophomores. Miss Lillian I'uniilug- ,n",r will sing In Ihr Carpenter"! Khop
ham, counselor of Jamison hall, and''"
Mrs. Elsie Davidson are honorary 1
meiultcrs.
After the formal Initiation the new
members were entertained at a ban-by
Fay Foster. In the third dlvls-
Ion which concerns the teachings of
Christ, the entire choir will sing
!«!.«» lr. Thru Which Are Pcrtccutcd
by Wllh.lm Klnzel, and The r.oriVn
qoet which followed Spanish customs, j ''T?' Mhe" ",,v Malo,,e' 1 The fourth section is a solo by Hetty
McK.-nr.le. She will sing "Come Dnto
Me" from The \i, ..,,,/, by George F.
Handel. Nan Ogburii will then sing
"Ye With Sorrow Now Are Filled"
Menu cards, in the form of Siwnish
fans and written in Spanish, were made
by Miss Diana Hamlr.-z of the depart-ment.
Julia Cabal, an Inflate, answeredI from Requiem by Johannes Brahms.
Rosemary Herman's welcome. At the She will be assisted by the chorus. The
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holidays when the paper will ap-pear
on Friday, .April ».
close of the meal, the Initiates pre-sented,
under the supervision of Miss
Josotlne Escajeda of the department, a
program as follows: Harbara Lunaford
•lanced a Tango; Helen Mamber and
Elizabeth Scott performed a Spanish
dance; whereas all the new members
took part In presenting women char-acters
from Spanish literature In a
game called "Who Am I?" with the by Paul Fehrmann.
choir will tben sing Chrltt Went Vp
I'll" the Hill. Alone by Elinor Remlck
W11 rren.
Auotber selection from The Meiiiah,
"He Was Despised," will be sung by
Marguerite Wood. The next two num-bers
will be sung by the choir. They
are At the Cry of the Pint Bird by
David W. Culon and Cfcrlsf I, Arlten
Introduction by Nam-y Alger and com-ments
|,y Ellsa McKoy, Julia Cabal,
and Jonn Ferguson.
A chorus made up of these Initiates
In the tenth division. Mr. DeVeny
and the choir will sing "List! Tho
Cherubic Host" from The Hotv CUu
by Alfred R. Caul. Marguerite Wood
Honda " The entire program was pre-sent.
si In Spanish.
University of North Carolina Men's Glee Club .
Dr. Shaftesbury Launches
Field Club Meeting
Dr. A. D. Bnaftenbory/, professor of,
zoology at Woman's College, began
the Zoology Held dub meeting March
10 with a diacOMton on The History
of the Carolina Marine Lulcratory at
Beaufort."
Student talks were given by Betsy
Newman, who dlcCOISOd "Work done
at the laboratory"; Joan champion.
who told of "The -iii.l.nt's life at
Beaufort"; and annabellc Thomas,
who described "Field trips." These
talks were accompanied by lantern
■lldei 01 photograph! ami omen tad
specimen!
A short ...lor morn loaned by Duke
university concerning the life and work
..: Beaufort wai shown. The program
ended with a question and answer
period.
As a part of Its annual spring tour
the Men's Glee club of the l'nlverslt.v
of North Carolina will present a pro-gram
of varied music at Woman's Col-lege,
Saturday, April 8, at 8 o'clock in
Aycock auditorium. The Clee club Is
being brought here by the Social Plan
ning council.
Tickets for the concert will I* on
sale in the Book store for (HI cant!
Friday. April 2. Saturday morning,
April .1. and at the box ollice at tie-concert
that night.
Preceding the concert, there will he ■
formal dinner party in North dining
hall for the Men's Clee club and the
Woman's College choir. Following the
concert there will be an open lions.- for
anyone interested, in the Well-Wlnlleld
ballroom, with oiivia Brown in charge
The program which the Clee duh
will present will Include works of the
ClaatlC ma-tors a- well SI folksongs
ami modern works Their oral group
stati of 'A.i,,n 1. iv Ghriate," a
merad work in the motel style, by
Wolfgang Mo/art: "Cherubim Bong.''
by I'.ortnioiisky. a littli cntiiry liu-sian
composer of church music: "Come
Again, Bwcet Lore," a 11 century Bng-llah
lyric by John Dow land; and "Then
Bound About -pi,, gtarry Throne,"
from George Iredic Haadd'a "Sams n.'
'i he sn on.1 part of the program li
devoted to Randall Thompson's letting
of four famou- passage* fn
Testament of Freedom." writings of
Thomas Jefferson, Tbompi mni 1
the mniiC In im:i in honor of the
*«> anniversary of the birth of .leffer
.-on. it was tirst performed by the
I'niversity of Virginia (ilee club at
U nlverslty which Jefferson founded.
A folksong group Includes two Negro
ark songs: "This or Hammer Killed
John Henry." a song about a famous
hammer man who. according to legend.
died after Winning an all-day contest
with a steam drill during tunnel con-struction
work in West Virginia: and
Chain (Jang Song." a work baaed on
authentic tunes sung by chain gang
1 r.ws at work. Also In the group arc
The Oalway Piper." an Irish folk
song, '•.Mountain Farewell Song." from
the Appalachian mountains, and i|,,o
.lab Day." a traditional American
• •hantey.
The final group on the program Is
comprised of three cbornaei from Wag-nerian
operas "The Manors' Chorus"
from 7/0 Plying Dutchman, "Pilgrims'
I Chorus" from ranskaiwer, ami "Cho-rus
and Finale" from hi, M,,',/, ,..,;,„,,,.
The Men'. i;|,.,. elub of the t'ni
rerslty ..f North Carolina has been ■
distinguished choral group for many
year-:. During tho last (marter centnry
the dob lias toured all ti utera sec-tion
of the t'nite.1 States, given aer-eral
Nea Fork 1 oncerts, and e plated
l: !'• an tour. The trip to Dnrope,
in i!'--'7. under the patronage of the
I'nlted Rtatea ambassador! tc Bag
land and Branca, Alansou Houghton
and Myron T. Herri, k, took the club
from New York to London where mice
concatta were given.
At Stratford-on-the-Avon a concert
was snng In the Interest of the shake
s|.eare Memorial foundation: and then
two concerts were given In Paris, at
the American Cathedral and St. Luke's
Cathedral. Umdoa was so favorably
impressed with the work of the club
that Arm of London managers offered
them an 11 week European tour for
the following summer, wilh all ex
fienses iiald.
The Clee club went out of existence
during the recent war because of the
scarcity of men on campus. It was re-rlTCd
when Paul young. Hie present
director, came to the I'niversity depart-ment
of music in HH-t: and since that
time It has grown from a group of 33
men to the present group of ISO.
The aim of the Clee club has nl-ways
been to present truly great
music on its programs. In the early
part of the century it was customary
for glaa .lulls to present a program
of humorous songs and popular sent!
mental ballads. Their concerts Invari-ably
Included comedy skits. Intoxicated
•luartets and banjo ensembles. The
programs of the prevent I'niversity
(Has club is a far cry from this, with
the musk of Bach, Mozart. Brahma,
and all the great names In music rep-raaeated
on each program,
Mr. Paul Young, associate pi
in the department of music at the
I'niversity of North Carolina and dl-sang
"El Cetlro" und "Noche de and Mildred Palmer will tben present
"Sanclus" from The Keoulem Matt
by Antonln Dvorak. The final num-ber
on the program will be "Hallelu-jah.
Amen" from -ludnt Haccabaeui
by 1 ieorge F. Handel.
The lighting will be handled by the
Play-Titan. The audience is requested
not to applaud.
Play-Likers Slate Bill
Of One-Act Plays
Students Direct Will 0' WUp,
Habeas Porkus, and
Heaven or
The Ploy-Liken will present a sec-ond
bill of one-act plays, tl'iw tf WUp.
•li" ted by Mary Hello Teague; Babta»
I'orkut, by Wayne Bowninn, directed
by Margaret Covlngton and Audrey
Blackburn: and Heaven or ..., a new
play by Barbara Jean Edlnger, directed
by Mlckle Kalney, on Thursday, April ft.
The cast of H'i« «• WUp, the well-known
fantasy, has been picked by the
director and includes Dolly Davis, Beth
<1a|.p, Esther Samuclson, and Elaine
O'RIIey.
ffoeeas *0rwu, a North Carolina
folk comedy, was first produced by the
Carolina liaymakers in KMO. The Play-
Idler cast will Include Dixie Lyon,
Lynda Cllllam, Larry Lambeth, Jack
Broslns. and Slats Ralborne.
The cast of Heai'en or .... a fantasy.
Includes Eve Ben David, Mary Lou Ma-sou,
and Beth Tancb. The roles of
the men in the cast have not yet been
filled.
Students Discuss on WBIG
British Labor Party
rector of the Men's Clee club, began
his musical activity as a choir director
while still in an Ohio high school.
Since that early start he has studied
at the Cincinnati Conservatory. Ohio
university. Columbia university, and
Harvard. He studied voice in New
York under Frieda Kllnk and Harry
Wilson.
Before .inning to Carolina in HK4.
Mr. Toung had been supervisor of
music In Fay.-t:... Ohio; bead of the
department Of music nt Mercersburg
academy in Pennsylvania: director of
vocal music at Scott high school. East
('range. New Jersey: and assistant mu-
-ieal director Of the Pnpermlll play
house In Mlllburn. New Jersey.
Mr. Young Is nt present not only
director of the Men's Glee club at
• ii:i|...| mil, hut ais,, director of
the Women's Glee club, the Chapel
Hill Choral club, and Is Choirmaster
of the ' impel inn Presbyterian church.
Ea.h year he Is uiii5l.nl director of an
opera on the campus in collaboration
with the Carolina Playmnkers.
Dr.E.G.Purdom Speaks
To Physics Club
Dr. K 0, I'unlom, head of the de-partment
of physics at Cuilford col-lege,
"ill be praaenl ai the principal
s|icakor al the regular meeting of the
Hn-i. s C|„b Wednesday, March 28
■it 7::to p.m. iii the pkyala lectors
room. Dr. Purdom'l topic will be
"Snpersoni, -
The British Labor party was the
subject for discussion by I.ynette Honey
and Virginia Fields, students of the
Woman's College, over radio station
WHIC tonight at 7:15.
The recent accusations concerning
the communistic elements In the party
were cleared by Lynette and Virginia
in their brief talks.
Lynette furnished the historical back-ground
of the party and Its "pros":
whereas Virginia's talk consisted of the
party principles, accomplishments, and
differences from tbe Communist party.