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VOLl'ME XXXVI.
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UNIVERSITY OP GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA„ MAY 8, 1081,
First Show of
Co-ed Singers
To Be Given
Girl’s Glee Club to Present
Children’s Operetta Next
Thursday Night
The University of Georgia Girls’
Glee club will present a children’s
operetta May 14 at 7:30 p. m. in
the Physical Education building.
This performance will be the first
the girls’ glee club has presented.
The fantasy, ’’King Role’s Kourt,”
was composed by Hugh Hodgson,
head of the music department at the
university, and Miss Dorothy Orr,
Atlanta. Miss Orr, who is a former
pupil of Mr. Hodgson at Emory,
wrdte the libretto. Mr. Hodgson
composed the music.
The entertainment will be under
the direction of Mrs. Elise Garham,
of the Lucy Cobb institute, with
Mrs. Olga L. Richardson, adjunct
professor of physical education, in
charge of the dancing.
Besides the twenty-four members
of the glee club who will present
the play, dances by members of the
various classes in the Physical Edu
cation department will be a feature
of the program.
Two Art Play
The evening’s entertainment will
be in the form of a two act play,
each act representing familiar child-
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Stegeman Asks for
Roster of All Clubs
All organizations wishing to
compete for participation or
recognition on 1931 Honors
Day must hand in full rosters
at once, according to H. J.
Stegeman, dean of men.
Any organization connected
with the University of Geor
gia is eligible, including all
fraternities, clubs, societies,
etc. These names must be
turned in to Mr. Stegeman’s
office immediately in order
that the average of the grades
of the members may be com
puted.
Two Men Elected
To Legal Society
Two members of the junior law
class of the Lumpkin Law school,
Duncan Graham, McRae, and Robert
Bruce, Sea Island Beach, have been
selected for membership into Phi
Delta Phi, national honorary scholas
tic law fraternity.
Any junior in the Lumpkin Law
school with an average of 87 or
above is eligible for membership in
Phi Delta Phi. Selections are made
every three months.
Initiated Wednesday
Mr. Graham and Mr. Bruce were
initiated Wednesday night at the |
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity j
house. Members of the Law school j
faculty were present at the initia-{
tion.
Plans to hold a banquet in the
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Simple Program
Marks Honors
Day on May 19
Dr. George Raitsell of Yale
Will Speak; Parents of
Students to Attend
Simplicity will mark the second
Honors Day program t obe held in
the university chapel May 19 at
noon, according to Dr. A. S. Ed
wards, head of the psychology de
partment, who has charge of the
plans.
Dr. George A. Baltsell, professor
of zoology at Yale university, will
address the students, faculty, and
parents of the honor students, on a
subject to be announced later.
The program will be short but
significant. The faculty will wear
caps and gowns, and those honored
will receive awards for scholarship
and essays.
To Invite Parents
Invitations will be sent to parents
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Annual Competitive Drill
To Be Heltl Wednesday
The annual competitive drill of
the military unit of the University
of Georgia ig to be held Wednesday
at 4:30 p. m. on the parade ground,
according to Major A. T. Colley, pro
fessor of military science and tac
tics. The entire military unit will
be reviewed at this time.
A drill will be held to determine
the best drilled cavalry troop, the
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McIntyre Is
President of
Pan-Hellenic
Farrar Is Vice-President;
Bunting Named Treasurer;
Joseiove Is Secretary
James McIntyre, Savannah, tills
week was elected president of the
University of Georgia Pan-Hellenic
Council for the scholastic year 1931-
32 to succeed Ellis Arnall, Newnan,
retiring president.
Other officers elected are: Charles
Farrar, Williamson, vice-president;
Fred Bunting, Albany, treasurer;
and Julian Joseiove, Atlanta, secre
tary.
Honors
Mr. McIntyre, is at present captain
of the polo team, president of Phi
Kappa Literary society, secretary
and treasurer of the Junior Cabinet,
Phi Kappa representative in the an
nual Inter-society debate, member of
the Senior Round Table, Biftads,
and International Relations club. He
is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsi
lon, social fraternity.
Other Officers
Mr. Farrar was vice-president of
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Fourth Annual Meeting
Of* Press Association
Is Held Here Today
Several Hundred
Visitors Compete
For State Honors
Five Silver Loving Cups Are
Awarded Pri/.e Winning
High School Papers
Representatives of Twelve
Congressional Districts
Meet Here
Virginia Campbell
Elected President
Of Student Group
Miss Virginia Campbell, Athens,
was elected president of the Student
council for the year 1931-32 at a
meeting of the Women’s Student
Government association Wednesday.
The newly-elected president is a
member of Chi Omega sorority, and
is president of Zodiac, honorary
scholastic organization.
Other officers elected for next year
at the same meeting are: vice-presi
dent, Mary Crane; secretary, Les-
sie Bailey, Atlanta; treasurer, Jo
sephine Bond. Toccoa; senior rep
resentatives, Prances Jarrett, Ath
ens, and Marie Hollenshead, Wash-
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Y. M. C. A. Inaugurate*
Morcoek As President
Representatives of the twelve
Georgia Congressional districts are
at the University of Georgia this
week-end. competing for the state
medals in literary and athletic
events. With the delegates to the
Georgia Scholastic Press association
in convention, the visitors here this
week-end will total several hundred.
The fifth district was winner of
the literary events at the twenty-
third annual state meet of the Geor
gia High School association held
here last year, and the first district
won the athletic events,
Regan lai.st Night
The program began last night with
the music contest held in the univer
sity chapel. Superintendent B. F.
Quigg, Rome, presided.
The program for this morning was
as follows: 9:00 a. m , meeting of
the executive committee and teach
ers; 11:30 a. m., declamation con
test in the university chapel with
Superintendent W. P. Martin, Gaines
ville, presiding.
Afternoon Program
The afternoon program will be:
2:30 p. tn., meeting of the executive
committee; 3:30 p. m., track meet
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Final Performance of Glee Club Given
High Praise; Plays to Large House
The following review of the
Glee club performance was
taken from the Athens Banner-
Herald, local newspaper:
Closing its twentieth annual tour
of the state, the Georgia Glee club,
said to be the best developed Glee
club in the South, played before a
packed house at the Colonial theatre
Friday night.
It was a different kind of Glee
club that successfully toured the
state this year. Hugh Hodgson, di
rector, has greatly improved the
club, and made it the best to repre-
| sent the university in recent years.
In a modernistic setting, forty-
five boys "broadcast” from station
UGA. Tenor solos by Malcolm Lock
hart, president of the club; violin
music by Stanton Forbes, Long-
water, and Hoppenstein; piano solo
by J. T. Pittman, and a vibraphone
solo by Loring Gilmore were features
of the program.
Unusual Features
Among the unusual features of
this year’s club is the fact that two
parts of the program were written
and produced by members of the
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Newly-elected officers were in
stalled at the annual installation ser
vice of the University of Georgia
Y. M. C. A., held at the First Baptist
church Sunday afternoon. May 4.
S. J. Morcock, Savannah, succeed
ed Claud Bond Jr., Toccoa, as presi
dent of the student organization.
Other officers installed were: Rich
ard Montgomery, Cave Springs, and
Charles Ross, Davidson, N. C., vice-
presidents; Myron McCay, Ila, re
cording secretary; and McCarthy
Crenshaw, Jacksonville, Fla., treas
urer.
Conducted Into Office
The university students were con
ducted Into office by Abit Nix. Dr.
E. L Hill, pastor of the First Pres
byterian church, and Morton S. Hodg
son Sr., president of the University
| Y. M. C. A. board of directors, made
short addresses at the service.
Other students who were initiated
are: Frank King, Preston, Sunday
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Georgia Team Debates
College of Charleston
The University of Georgia debat
ing team will meet the College of
Charleston team In Charleston, S. C ,
tonight on the question, “Resolved:
That Divorce Is a Social Asset.”
Georgia will be represented by
| Benson C. Pressly, Greenville, S. C.,
and Frank Hawkins. Macon, who will
j uphold the affirmative side of the
j question.
South Carolina, the only state In
the union not granting divorce, will
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Five silver loving cups, given by
The Athens Banner-Herald, were
awarded to as many prize winning
high school publications at the fourth
annual convention of the Georgia
Scholastic Press association, held to
day at the Henry W. Grady School
of Journalism, University of Geor
gia.
The Girls’ High Times, published
by the Girls’ High school, Atlanta,
and edited by Miss Phoebe Rogers,
won first place among school news
papers published in cities of the
state having a population of 25,000
or more.
Athens Paper Is Winner
The Thumb Taek Tribune oi tne
Athens High School, edited and
managed by Tom A. Dozier and Max
Michael, Jr., was awarded a cup
as the best school newspaper In a
Georgia city between 7,600 and 25,-
ooo population.
The Green and Gold, published by
the Canton High school, and edited
by Robert Dick, received the cup
for being the best school newspaper
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Mothers’ Day Is
Observed Sunday
The third annual Mothers’ Day
service will bo held in the university
chapel Sunday at 9:45 a. m., with
two faculty members and eight stu
dents rendering a special program of
music and talks.
The principal speakers will be
Professor Paul W. Chapman, state
director of vocational education, and
Mrs. Alexander Rhodes, dean of wo
men, who will speak on the subjects,
"What I Owe My Mother” and “A
Mother’s Reward," respectively.
Students participating on the pro
gram are: Nolee May Dunaway, Ath
ens; William Longwater, Savannah;
and Malcolm Lockhart, Decatur, who
will furnish musical and vocal selec
tions; and Virginia Boyce Wilson,
Duluth; Guy Driver, Carrollton; Les-
sle Bailey, Atlanta; and Emory Rob-
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North Carolina Governor Will Speak
At Institute of Public Affairs May 13
Governor O. Max Gardner of
North Carolina will deliver an ad
dress on “State and County Reorg-
ganization” at the spring round
table discussion of the Institute of
Public Affairs, which will meet at |
the University of Georgia May 12-^
14. Chancellor Charles M Knelling
is chairman.
Governor Gardner will speak on
May 13. He is recognized as one!
of the best known state executives j
in the United States and represents 1
a state where county and state reor
ganization has been conducted to a
greater degree than any others in
the South, with the exception of
Maryland and Virginia.
IGtirganization
The spring session of the institute,
of which Professor M. H. Bryna of
the commerce school is acting di
rector, will deal particularly with
state and country reorganization in
Georgia.
A large number of Georgia legis
lators, as well as others Interested
in the question of state and county
reorganization In Georgia, which just
now is commanding unusual inter-
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