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COLLEGE CHOIR in the Sunday concert series at the Mary, land Casualty Auditorium in Baltimore. An organization so active that its singing For the fourth consecutive year Arkan., is recognized as an indispensible part of life gelsky's "The Day of Judgment"-a fre, on the Hill, the College Choir is hard at work quenrly requested favorite of Dr. Holloway's from the first week in October to the final -was included on choir programs, thus week in J nne on music for concerts and Sun, becoming a choir institution. Following the day evening chapel services. practice begun with last year's concert Singing under the direction of Professor the Alfred DeLong, the choir made several programs, Professor DeLong balanced with religious music of Handel and Cherubini Tuesday afternoon radio broadcasts and gave lighthearted madrigals and folk-songs. concerts on the campus at the Christmas season and on Baccalaureate Sunday. On April 21 the group gave its annual program ~;:~~:~~~J.i~~~r~::~e~~:~;~~~~::~:~~~~~,:::~~,~2h~£~·J~:::~~~?:~~:J:;;~~Bi::{~: Board. Finl Row: I.eft to tight. Griffi!l. Beard, McC"lloLlgh, Baker De Long, Korff, Cairns, Harcum, J"'koon. Serond Row: Vcak, Hoga", Daniel., Klier, Bertholf, Kratz, Cross- whire, H~wkin", Bodmer. 1"Ilird Row: W"r"hci1n, HlIrley, Harding, Mehring, Schoeffer, Ritchie. In May the choir of forty-five voices eclipsed all earlier successes, even including last spring's exciting trip to the New York World's Fair, by making a concert tour to Wilmington and Atlantic City. At the convention city the choir sang before the General Methodist Conference of the United States. GLEE CLUB Gathering for an hour each week to sing . all types of songs-from the spiritual, "De Gospel Train", to the Gypsy Chorus from "La Traviata"-the Women's Glee Club provides for both voice students and un- trained music-lovers the experience and pleasure of singing good music in a well- directed choral group. This year, as in the past three years, the Glee Club wound up its months of practicing with a spring concert in Monday morning assembly and a radio broadcast. Directed by Professor Alfred DeLong, the Women's Glee Club was accompanied this year for the first time by a student, Miss Beulah Griffin. S,"",/y·/wo