Type | issue |
Date | 1940-06-17 |
Paper | Utah State University Student Newspapers |
Rights | No Copyright - United States (NoC-US) |
Publisher | Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
OCR Text | Show :ggBWsaaamMmiww uramer UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE UTAH LOGAN VOLUME 2L JUNE 17 NUMBER TWO 1940 Edward Davison Returns For Lecture Series P E Leaders Join Summer Session Schedule of Monday June 17 11:00 Physical Education and recrea J tion will be emphasized in classes beginning Monday June 17 and continuing through the remainder The visiting of the Session faculty members who will direct these new courses are William R LaPorte of the University of Southern California and G Ott Romney Director of Recreation for the Works Progress Adminin istration with headquarters Washington D C Professor LaPorte will be on the campus for two weeks and Professor Romney will teach until the close of the Session on July 19 Following one of the most successful coaching schools in the this fourteen year history of feature it is expected that' the physical education and recreation program will be equally significant The increasing national emphasis on recreation is likely to be reflected in the increase in registration in this field Even apart from the tremendous demand from the civilian population for trained people in recreation there is the augmented need from the various defense organizations of the country There can be little doubt but that the trained leader in recreation will have a vital role to play in the defense pro- gram Ott Romney is well known to all western students and teachers Since leaving the College here where he was director of extension classwork he has advanced rapidly until today he is chief of the vast federal recreational program No man in the country is better informed on the present situation in recreation and its likely developments Professor LaPorte is one of the leaders in physical education and he has achieved particular recognition for his remarkable ability as a classroom teacher Canyon Party Planned For Third Week 5 $3 The annual canyon party for all Summer Session students and faculty members will be held during the third week of the Session at Tony Grove in Logan Canyon Professor J R Jenson chairman of the entertainment committee announces As in past years short hikes will be organized These together with games and a camp fire program will provide entertainment for guests It is planned to have lunches ' served to all who attend Tuesday June a Events-Ju- ne m 18 11:00 A M Wednesday June 19 11:00 A M Thursday June 20 11:00 A M Friday June 21 11:000 A M GROUND SCHOOL 17-2- 1 Edward Davison Lecture Edward Davison Lecture Edward Davison Lecture Edward Davison Lecture Edward Davison Lecture Drama Cast Chosen For Summer Session The Summer Session play “The Rostand is now PILOTS Romancers" castby with OPENS the exception completely of four male parts to announcement an according Bell director of the Ground school classes in the made by Mrs drama Students interested in Civil Aeronautics Pilot Training these roles should see Mrs Bell course which is being sponsored in Main 175 between 8 and 9 am by the Civil Aeronautics Authori- any day this weekty will be given at the Utah State In the selection of the play Mrs Bell has been interested priCollege beginning Agricultural marily in securing one which Monday and continue five days a would be well adapted to high week from 8:00 to 10:00 am for school presentation and therefore a period of eight to ten weeks instructive to dramatic teachers as Flight training will begin ap- well as entertaining to Summer Session students proximately July 1 Flight training will last approximately four months There will be a demonstration According to Professor S R Stock who is receiving applica- of individual and group piano Room 201 teaching Monday afternoon June tion in his office 120 17 at 3 pm in Room 130 of the Mechanical Arts Building N Mrs W students have applied and taken Main Building for the Christiansen who has been conphysical examinations course Students who desire to ducting such a program for a make application for this train- number of years will direct the ing should contact Professor Stock demonstration All people who are interested are invited to attend at once FOR non-speaki- ng -- Fiano Demonstration “WEEK WITH BOOKS” To be held in Children’s Library Library Building Monday June 17 BOOKS FOR THE YOUNGER CHILD Books for the Child Profggsor Elsa Bate Dri N A Pedersen Classics of Childhood Art Books and Illustrated Books for Children— Ralph M Pearson Tuesday June 18 BOOKS FOR THE YOUNGER CHILD Dr Arden Frandsen Building Reading Interest and Ability Books of Fact Professor Edith Bowen Recent Children’s Books of Merit Dr N A Pedersen 19 Wednesday June BOOKS FOR THE OLDER CHILD Books of Fact for the Older Child L H Kirkpatrick Novels for the Young Folks Dr J Duncan Spaeth for Dr Edward Davison the Poetry Pre-Scho- ol Non-sPoeti- Popular Poet Critic Here For One Veek c Thursday June 20 BOOKS FOR ADULT READING The Twentieth Century Poet Dr Edward Davison Literature of Escape Dr J Duncan Spaeth The Twentieth Century Novel Professor Moyle Q Rice Friday June 21 PLANNING A CLUB PROGRAM OR BOOK REVIEW How to Choose Books for Reviewing Dr N A Pedersen How to Review a Novel Dr J Duncan Spaeth How to Review Poetry Dr Edward Davison Dr Edward Davison eminent British poet and more recently Professor of English literature at the University of Colorado will deliver a daily lecture at 11 o’clock through the week of June 17 Professor Davison has been an unusually popular lecturer at previous Summer Sessions and his new series promises to be equally interesting and stimulating The poet and his work are the subjects of chief interest to Professor Davison Last summer he gave a stirring series on Robert Frost the great American poet Frost later came to the College and Logan for a lecture engagement and those who had heard the lectures of the previous summer were the first to appreciate the genius of this great modern American It seemed evident that Professor quite had Davison discovered the essential spirit of Frost and his work It is this combination of the qualities of poet critic and able make Professor speaker which Davisons lectures so important as well as pleasurable His most recent book of verse has just been published within the past two months and had been greeted with enthusiastic comments by the major reviewers The New York Times review spoke of Professor Davison as one of the most interesting and able among the poets of our day either in America or England Titles of the lectures will be announced on the bulletin boards VISITING FACULTY Jennie Campbell Norval L Church E E Erickson William R LaPorte Ernest G Osborne Ralph M Pearson D Ross Pugmire G Ott Romney J Duncan Spaeth Dorothea Spaeth John A Widtsoe OFFICES M360 M132 M301-- C M202-- C M277-- A M52 M202 M102-- B M203 G24 M231 DAMES CLUB MEETS WEDNESDAY EVENING The Dames dub a national organization of wives of students will meet Wednesday June 19 at 8 pm in Reception Lounge of the Commons Building Wives of the students attending Summer Sessions as well as the old members are cordially invited to |
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