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Libr!!ry \7estern Maryland College Vlestminster, Md. Two Bars N"w . Vol. 20 No.6 WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE December 10, 1942 College Players And Choir Books For Holidays •.• Professor Mirisc has announced during t.he Will Hold Stage On Sunday that those students wanting to use books from the library Christmas holiday will be able to obtain these books on and after At Annual Christmas Pageant Monday, December 14. Reserved books will be lent over the holidays, but students must Tredlticnel Service To Be Divided Into sign up for these books on Tues- Two Parts; Will Start At 7:45 P. M. ' day morning, and will not be per- mitted to take them out until Tues- Instead 01 Earlier As In The Past dar evening. The College Players will present a series of tableaux on the No magazines can be. borrowed. Nativity entitled 0 Come Let Us Ado1'e Him during the Annual AI! books must be returned to Christmas Vesper Service to be held in Alumni Hall on Sunday, the Library by Tuesday, Janu- December 13, beginning at 7 :45 o'clock. ary 5. This traditional service will be divided into two parts. The program will open with an organ prelude by Miss Grace Murray of the music department, who will Wind Across New Dorm Path To play the following selections: Yon Jeeu. Bambino Snow Be Clocked By Meteorologists DiBt,·i.ct Chi1nrJIJ . .. Harker Ch1·istnw.s P(UJUrl"a[e Miss Murray will also play dur-ing Certain tall tales of the wind which gauge. This box has been placed "at the procession of the choir. This sweeps across the path to the New a point" on the campus, the exact lo- portion of the service will take place Dorm and which, according to onc cality of which cannot be published by caftdlelight. The choir directed by Richard Patten, comes non-stop from for fear some practical joker may Professor Alfred de Long, will sing the frozen wastes of Siberia, are conceive a mighty brain-storm and these carols: about to be verified or refuted by "dump" a couple of gallons of water Let All !lfo)'~al Flesh Kcop Silence meteorological data. into the gauge. French Carol Professor Donald S. Wright, in- (Cent. on page 4, col. 1) ChWISO)~ Joyeuse dc Noel etroctoror the newly-formed class in French Carol basic meteorology has announced that The Little Jes!t of Br{/ga and, if all goes Cantiques De Noel he has succeeded in getting priorities Portuguese Christmas Conzonc on an anemometer, o Nightingale, AwakIJ/ well, will soon be in possession of one Swiss Folksong newly-purchased instrument. To Be Presented Balllla.low e Anemometcr Explained Cradle Song of the Fourteenth A~ anemometer, by the way, is a By French Club Century PROMOTED-Lieutenant George Henry Caple, Jr., was promoted on Mon- device, on a pole, consisting of four In Duki Jubilo : German Carol day, December 7, to the rank of Captain by the War Department. cup-shaped affairs which rotate at a The annual "Cantiques de Noel", Glory To That New Born King Captain Caple graduated from Western Mar-yland College in 1932 and speed proportionate to the force of the Christmas program of the French Negro Spiritual received a second lieutenant's commission in the army. In 1941 he returned wind; in short, an anemometer meas- Club, will be broadcast over station Ccntiqee do Noel ....... Adolphe Adam to the Hill as ROTC aide and instructor. ' ures the speed of the wind in miles WFMD on Friday, December 11, at Hallelujah Chorus ..... Handel per hour. 4 :30 P. M. In accordance with the Solos will be given by Alice Ditt- It is expected that if the bearings tradition of past years, the Fr-ench mar and Mary Frances Hawkins. The are not burned Bachelors Will Highlight Christmas of this instr-ument. revolutions, students out carols will be presented to the faculty piano accompanist for the choir will be Mary Rehmeyer. by the too-rapid of the student body in and members will soon be in possession of facts at McDaniel Lounge on Monday, Decem- During the intermission, the audi- Dance With Mike Green's Music which in disappointment. or Christmas dinner. M., following the ence will join the choir in singing in amazement whistle to 7 P. 14, at ber groan Noel. Tire First "A White Christmas" is the theme has appointed the following commit- • Modern Daltons The Christmas story will be read D Come Let Us Adore Him will of the annual Christmas dance to be tee for the dance: decorations, Tom- Nor is this the only natural phe- this year by Mary Miller; Pearl Bod- then be presented by the College sponsored by the Bachelor fraternity. my Price, chairman, Howard HaJJ, nomenon study in which "these mod- mer will direct the gl~OUp singing; Players under the direction of Miss The dance wiJ1 be held on Tuesday, Guy Reeser, Jack Buttner, Snuffy ern counterparts of John Dalton are and Lois Corbett will preside at the Esther Smith. This Christmas pag- December 15, in Blanche Ward Gym- Smith; orchestra, Joe Elliott, chair- engaged. After each "precipitation", piano. eant will consist of five tableaux. The uasium from 8 to 11 :30 P. M. Music man, Arlie Mansberger; publicity, one zealous member of these cnlight- The program of the evening in- (Cont. on page 4, col. 1) will be provided by Michael Green Tommy Price, chairman, Warren ened few fuithflllly examines a cer- cludes two anthems sung by a ChOI·US and his orchestra, who have been re- Cook, Sam Harris; invitations, Sam tain wooden box in which is enclosed of the following carolers: Lillian ceived quite favorably in Baltimore. Harris, chairman, Charles Godwin, a white, tin cylinder and which is not Jackson, Doris Baker, Sara Jane WMC Has Four Wallen Bean; program, Joe Rowe, as the "great unwashed" might pre- Due to the war effort, the usual sume, a discarded waste-can, but is in (Cont. on page 4, col. 4) false ceiling of crepe-paper will be chairman, Paul Brooks. with reality the pride and joy of the Wes- Representatives The dance will be semi-formal omitted, but the wall decorations will admission set as $1.10 per couple. tern Maryland meteorologists, a rain carry out the Christmas theme. At an interfraternity council meet- Overseas ... At Conferences Sponsors for the evening will be ing held on Tuesday night, December Dean and Mrs. Free, Dean Kathryn 8, it was decided that no fraternity Sunday School To Western Maryland College was Carmichael, Captain Henry Caple, would have any overhead decorations represented by three faculty and staff Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Byham, Profess- consisting of wire and crepe paper. Give Tableau And member s : at the Fifty-Sixth Annual or Frank Hurt, and Lt. and Mrs. The Bachelors will be the first to car- Convention of the Middle States As- ma- Musical Program Bruce Ferguson. ry out this resolution to save sociation of Colleges and Secondary Art O'Keeffe, general chairman, tertals for the war effort. "Unto You Is Born A Saviour" is Schools held in New York on Novem- the name of the tableau which is to ber 27 and 28. Those members of the Not So-Silent Night be presented by the William G. Ba- college who attended the convention ker Sunday School on Sunday, De- were Dean L. F. Free, Dr. Kathryn Miss Jose- Senior Class Will Brave Chill Of cember 13, at 9;15 A. M. of the pro- Hildebran, and Miss Martha Mana- han. chairman phine Branford, gram, announced today that the Dean Free presented a paper on at- the As- Dawn To Sing Traditional Carols tableau will have and music. The music of tendance regulations before and Ad- a background of College Deans sociation poetry, reading will consist of choral numbers by the visors .of Men, while Miss Manahan ily PCl!gy Reeves mencement day. Sunday school choir, and also of trio, gave a talk on "The Effect of the And after the ball is over, and the As morning approaches, the group "duet and solo work. War 011 Student Life and work" be- music has died away, the senior class, will travel up Ridge Road singing All of the music will be under the fore the Association of College Regis- following a tradition of long stand- outside of each of the faculty mem- direction of William Smith, who has trars. Dr. Hildebran, affiliated with ing, will go out at 4 A. M. into the bers' homes, and g'radually work its been directing the Sunday School the Association of Modern Language chill of the early morning twilight on way back to the campus, cold and choir since the opening of this year. Teachers, attended several discus- Wednesday, December 16. Together hungry, in time for breakfast, the The Madonna in the tableau will be sions of the group. they'll travel through Westminster senior breakfast arranged by the portrayed by Miss Mildred Vander- Dean Frce was elected vice-presi- singing Christmas carols along the Junior class. beek. dent of the Association of College way. After doing justice to Miss Tweed's (Cont. on page 4, col. 3) IN IRELAND-Lieutenant Edwin Deans. This means that next year As the culmination of the Christ- sausages and fried apples, the sen- F. Lewis, '42, is the first of his class he will have the honor of the presi- mas activities on the hill, the seniors iors will rise and sing to the juniors, to have left the country for overseas de,nc~. . . go caroling every year to spread the sophomores and freshmen, each in An Invitation ... duty. He has seen sel;Vice in Eng- Abel.' Rohrer, senior home cconomlCS spirit of the season which has been turn. They will conclude with their land, Scotland, and Ireland and student, represented the Home Ec called forth by the music, the pag- class song and the Alma Mater. Miss Suzanne Tweed, Dietician, writes that "it's plenty tough here, Club of \v.M.C. at the Twenty-First eant, the banquet, and the parties In charge of the senior arrange- invites the boarding Faculty and but it's an experience that is an edu- National 4-H Club Conferencc, held during the week that has gone be- ments are Lee Lodge, Jean Bentley, students to a Christmas Dinner to cation in itself". DUring his college from November 28 to December 4 in fore. and Mary Miller. The junior com- be held in the Collt'ge Dining Hall career, Ed was a varsity back, a mem- Chicago. Miss Rohrer, in charge of a This is the first of the numerous mittee is headed by Arlie Mansberg- on l\londay. December 14, 1942 at ber of several boxing apd track group of younger delegates to the scnior class activities which, along a cr, assisted by Cordelia Price, Arthur j 6o'dock. teams, and was awarded a sabre for convention, was chosen for the trip in path of Western Maryland tradition, O'Keeffe, Mary Turnley, and Dick Dress will be semi-formal. being the best platoon leader in the token of a Maryland State Leader- gradua.lIy leads the group to com- Patten .. R.O.t.C. Unit here, ship award she hfld won.