Show Teams Drill For Play In Aggie Assembly Chairman Releases Quarter Dizzy League Program Slate a olume Durham Lists Programs of Winter Term Editor Names Dates For Picture Retakes Social Groups Furnish Tuxes League Hoopsters Keglers Open s3uzzer Completes Studio Darkroom tt Buzzer pictures of new and students who were not lotographed last quarter or wish Ueir pictures retaken will be tak- i January 19 20 and 21 announcyearbook Grant Bethers 1941-4litor Degn and Brunson will shoot senior and fraternity da iphomore ctures in the mornings and after- ged ions of the scheduled days in e Buzzer office Fraternities must rnish their own tuxes and acees-rie- s ts DOC C 2 “ jii Taken In Studio these days Torgesons will take ou:eshman and junior class pictures their downtown studio between and 6 p m They will also take i'f rority pictures on January 22 and during the same hours Class and fraternity pictures will pt 65 cents for two poses acHe also ting to Bethers that the studio darkroom jjated in the Buzzer office was ' Btpleted this week 'Schedules Meetings J T Abbott business manager flounces that a business staff seting will be held January 13 at p m in the Buzzer office Mem-r- s of the advertising staff Roy Humpherys Melba Call (race Tremelling Willard Larson Id Stewart Jean Carlos Haven (flow and Widtsoe Checketts are Katie Loosle Melvin Ipnie Roma Poole and Lauzanne r6l5 e: Idmanson Bditoria! appointees are headed Ray Canning assistant publica-- n editor and the editorial council Jnposed of Doris Wallin Market Ann Wilson Gloria Harris jrry Olsen Gordon Bigler and in Marie Richardson I ierm i Registration ears 1941 Mark din expected decrease in winter Amllment figures at Utah State Wed to be negligible Monday as jt2 students called for registra-It- l books as compared with 2521 the first day of winter term Jstrntion last year Registrar Bell announced Monday Vi’rofcssor V H Tingey chair of the committee on registrars ’l expressed satisfaction at the nber of students appearing Bday and pointed out that late ilstrants throughout the week I lid swell the total to near last I If proportions 1 f the 2442 who had started the A titration process Monday 137 now students Interest in na! tal defense training was reflect- In the fact that 525 students W ted up for courses in national lise fields Jj(rolment officials announced that there would be a period I week in which to carry out registration z'H J Utah State's most humorous if not the most polished competitive league in school of Student Life composed Student Council and Buzzer prepared today to open traditional bowling and basketball contests Initial kcggling skirmishes are slated for next week between the Lifers and the while Councilmen opening basketball contests are scheduled for annual Buzzer day with the publication rivals ready to go “all out” in their efforts for ownership of the Student Life stalwarts who easily walked over opposition in the bowling events last season are defending champs in that sport while Homer’s Hams from the yearbook staff are reigning rulers in (he oasaba realm scoop-shov- el Air Authorities Grant license Authorization to operate a mechanics school fully rated to give training in combined aircraft and aircraft engine mechanics was granted the college department of aeronautics this week by the Civil Aeronautics administration W'arrant for the training license by the administration was granted in recognition of the accomplishment and facilities available in the phase of aeronautics at Utah State and made the college the only school in Utah now holding an air agency certificate all Under’ school supervision aircraft and engine mechanics who complete the prescribed approved curriculum are eligible to take the federal examinations for aircraft and engine mechanics licenses and are qualified under civil service as having taken training in an approved CAA school Complete staff in the accredited department now consists of Walter A Lacey acting head of the department John Staples Nelson White George C Tibbs aircraft engines and J D Strickland Ray L Sturm Allison DcFrance Wallace E Smith and B G Schneider aircraft mechanics Musser Wins Talent Contest Marian Musser freshman from Logan has been named the current Artist of the Week accordpublic ing to Roy Humpherys service bureau chairman and will appear in the student body assembly Friday Musser will play a medley of popular pieces on the piano among which will be an original composition of her own and as Artist of the Week will be presented a silk Umbrella by J C Penney company the chairman added F I Vanlass Murray Return From itional Convention Meetings Ai u’iilliam L Wanlass presi-iV'the Utah State chapter of ‘Knppa Phi national honorary Mtic fraternity returned to JJHWpus last week after attend-f'h- e national convention of the njptnEty at Dallas Texas Lecem-- i College Organizes Defense Council Organization of the college on a partial war footing was effected this week when President E G Peterson announced the formation of a college defense council with in civilian morale fire protection and public safety use of plant facilities health and sanitation personnel selective and curriculum The council which will centralize all defense activities for Utah State began initial functionings Monday when defense chairman outlined duties to the forty-fou- r faculty members included on the six committees Clyde Heads Committee Named chairman of the general committee for the defense council was George D Clyde 'clean of the school of engineering while vice chairman is Milton R Merrill director of the college summer session Other members of the general committee are William Peterson extension director John C Carlisle professor in charge of elementary education Mrs Christine B Clayton dean of the school of home economics Colonel M A Cross head of the college military department and Harry C Parker of supervisor and buildings grounds Aggie Alumni Enroll For Flight Training jfttt kind O 31 teturning to the campus is ser Evan B Murray of economics who g a paper titled and National De- It a conference of the Coast Economics associa-th- c ht University of Southern — December 29 jWi of the confab this year dealt con e with and post- — 'llaotiomic problems as well as gular divisions of public (private commerce Professor T said He also reports that jMiluss was named to the 'ling committee of the as- 1 which will convene next 1 Willamette university in j Oregon td m Eighteen Utah State aiumni are enrolled as flying cadets at the “University ot the Air" naval air station at Corpus Christi Texas according to notification received from the flight school this week by Alumni Secretary Leonard W McDonald "Colbc-stvgainin- two-da- Included in the cadet ranks are Glenn A Allred Ben L Bingham y war-tim- W L Wanlass Dean L Black Harry P Canen Ralph H Castelton Stanley H Castleton Robert E Duggan Edwin D Crockett F D Hendricks Emil D Jacobson J K Meibos S K Ottersen H A Preston Perry T R Williams Morrison J S Freer John A Murch and T B Powelson The eighteen men representing various stages in instruction comprises the delegation from the college which is one of the 605 institutions representated at the naval base McDonald said As Initial Lyceum Program Two History Courses Review Pacific War Metro Tenor j Sings On New courses in home economies history and shorthand are included on the winter curriculum schedule as part of the college's program designed to assist in national defense preparations and to meet the increased demands of war specialization The home economics courses entitled “Care of the Sick and First Aid" and “Nutrition and Dietetics" Will be given in periods as well as full term classes in order to faciliatate greater training Mrs Christine B Clayton dean of the department stated Study Principles First part of the nutrition and dietetics course will consist of a study of the principles of nutrition with application to physical fitness while the second half will pertain to simplified dietetics in relation to the feeding of the sick and the well History classes “Recent European History” and "History of the Pacific Area" are designed to bring European and Pacific area history up to date and will deal with World War I and its relation to the present conflict Emphasizes Conflict The course in Pacific history emphasizes the conflict between Japan and the United States in the Far East and deals with examination of current war development as well as the baskground of the Pacific Isles Directing these class is Dr Joel E Ricks head of the history department The secretarial science addition is in elementary Gregg shorthand designed to help meet the national requirements for trained stenographers during the emergency according to Dean W L Wanlass and is one of the three shorthand courses on the curriculum College Tour Ricci Gives Concert as Third Performance six-we- Rae Scott AWS Schedules Lecture Series Associated Women Students organization is promoting a series of discussions of current events by various authorities on the campus to be held each Wednesday at 1 p m in the women's lounge announces Rae Scott president Professor Milton R Merrill of the political science department will open the series Wednesday All discussions will be a condensed version of the week’s news with explanations of its background and significance Carmen Croft vice president of AWS is in charge of engaging speakers for the assemblies assisted by President Scott and Anne Ryan secretary and treasurer Another project sponsored by the AWS council is to write to all Aggies who are serving in the United States air corps army naPresident vy or marines Scott urges that any girl who has time come to the AWS office where she will find stationary and a list of names and addresses and write to some of these hoys Committee in charge of writing to Aggies in the service are Ruth Worlton Elizabeth Call and Anne Ryan Civil Service Slates Exams United State Civil Service Comhas just announced examinations for two types of positions in the personnel field and also in the Agricultural Marketing service In the personnel field there are vacancies for a junior occupational analyst $2000 a year for a personnel assistant $2600 to a year and principal personnel clerk $2300 a year The Agricultural Marketing Service is in need of marketing specialists and supervisors of grain inspection Examinations will be given by the Civil Service Commission for the following positions: assistant marketing specialist $2600 a year junior marketing specialist $2000 a year and grain inspection junior supervisors at $2000 a year Graduates or seniors who will finish the appropriate college work prior to July 1942 are eligible for these positions mission $3-8- ’ App ears In Recital Monday Stark Illustrates Utah Landscape At Special Assembly Contrasting the landscape in Utah with that of other states Dr Arvil L Stark extension horticulturist gave an illustrated lecin ture “Landscape Problems Utah’’ before the Aggie student body in a special assembly Wednesday In anticipation of the Utah Centennial celebration in 1947 Stark explained that he was showing the slides in an effort to make students landscape conscious and to show an impression of the state as Members of the Utah State strangers will see it Service Extension Agricultural Also the assembly Professtaff including 39 county agricul- sor L during R Humpherys chairman of tural and home demonstration a of the college deannual fense council on civilian their agents will hold morale conference on the college campus advised students not to enlist until 16 12 to William Peterson January have determined whether they director of the extension service they are following the right procedure announces Fall quarter “Artists of the Discussions at the conference Week" will compete for the honor will center around necessary agriand the cultural adjustment to meet warAid of number one entertainer the Logan $5 prize donated by time needs methods of aiding Kiwanis club at the student body farmers and housewives in makIn assembly January 16 under the ing these adjustments together direction of Public Service Chairwith administrative problems man Roy Humpherys and Assistant Director Peterson explains Aggie women students will unite Speakers at the conference will in Rod Cross work during the con- Blanche Deschamps The most popular artist as deterinclude Reuben Brigham assistquarters as their contri- mined ant director of the national Exten- cluding by student ballot will bei bution to national defense needs the following the prize sion Service Washington D C Mrs Caroline M Hendricks dean given and will week Leonard Elmhirst H British of women said automatically bein today outlining come eligible for final contests in economist Mrs Elmhirst social for formulation of a Utah the spring as will the second and worker Dr E G Peterson presi- plans State aid chapter dent of the college Director Peterthird place winners cooperation of the Through son W Owens W assistant Competing on the program will Associated Women students mili- be: Collegienne orchestra under director for agriculture Myrtle Phraleres and the direction of J B Brown Olga Davidson assistant director for tary sponsors home economics W D Porter campus sororities Utah State coeds Dotson soprano Loraine Baird extension editor David Sharp Jr will organize a Red Cross chapter soprano Ned Stocks tenor Katie to to call respond prepared any club specialist assistant state Loosie and Melba Call dialogue G Alvin extension in the interest of national defense Frank Magliacco clarinet and Carpenter and other economist faculty Dean Hendricks observed piano Leona Hanson saxophone members Center for activities will be the and Shirley Francis flute Women’s lounge where various Auditions for weekly artists will projects including knitting sewing continue each Tuesday at 5 pm and rolling bandages will be carried in the Main auditorium Humpherys out The plan is for each girl to stated come in and help whenever she has an off hour in her daily schedule the dean concluded County Agents Hold fnnr! Ruggerio Ricci Fall Artists Try In Top Honors Women Students Red Cross Work Cast Resumes Rehearsals For Showing Of Varsity Play January 26 27 28 With production dates scheduled for January 26 27 and 28 cast members of this year's varsity play “No Boots in Bed” resumed rehearsals this week following Christmas vacation according to Dr Halbert Greaves director Dean Farnsworth heads the cast as Harry Davis in the final selection of cast members as announced by Dr Greaves The role of Abbey Roberts will be played on alternate Lou Balch by nights Betty and Peggy Bennlon Abbey's parents will be portraryed by Ted Wennergren and Iva Pixton with Karl Taylor taking the part of Thankful Pond Complete Cast Listed Virginia Bateman will be Almira Hudson in this comedy by Ronald E Mitchell and Robert L Anderson will take the role of Curtis Wilcox Other cast members include: Warren Caldwell and Widtsoe Checketts will alternate as Luther Fi’liey Jerry Olson as Solomon Bird Howard Barron as Giles Loomis James Lewis as Seargent Dyer and Richard Bateman as Private Cook "No Boots in Bed” was given the Etterege Award for comedy by the Dramatists’ Alliance at Stanford university in 1940 Lynn Fontaine was the chief judge Setting of the play is the war of 1912 and the story begins with the absurd raid up the Conneticut river by the British in 1914 First In West The play is as yet unpublished and the presentation at Utah State will be first in this part of the country The first performance was directed by the author and presented at Madison in July 1941 Two weeks later the Hillbam theater of San Mateo California performed it in connection with Stanford's Dramatists' Alliance festival The varsity play will be shown in the auditorium and students will be admitted upon presentation of their student body cards 12 Jan Peerce Appears Monday Adds New Classes For Defense Winter quarter’s special assembly calendar with only two dates remaining open was released today by Dr G Homer Durham assembly committee chairman The open dates on January 28 and March 11 will be filled during the quarter cither from special lyceum appearance or from college sponsored programs Dr Durham remarked in outlining the slate of events which continues a custom begun at Utah State fall term Governor Maw Speaks Feature speakers on the winter schedule are Governor Herbert B Maw Jesse R Kellems international affairs authority and Doris Eaton Mason noted sculptress Governor Maw will address Aggies at the annual Washington-Lincol- n day assembly on February 20 while Kellems and Mason will appear under the sponsorship of the college lyceum bureau in cooperation with the Civic Music association Complete State Listed Complete schedule for the series follows January 14 Mr Kellems January 21 panel discussion on "Science and Society” by the socio4 logy department February Sculptress Mason February 11 Lee Kay Utah fish and game authority February 20 Governor Maw March 4 Founders Day assembly March 18 college band concert Present assembly plans call for continuation of both the special Wednesday assembly and the student body program on Friday with most the lyceum features to be staged at the Logan LDS tabernacle or the college in the evening Chairman Durham indicated -- Ni Releases Plans College Gov Maw Speaks On February Program Annual Practice For Pictures ff Number STUDENT LIFE LOGAN UTAH JANUARY 8 1942 Twenty-nin- e renowned MetroJan Peerce politan opera tenor will open winter quarter's lyceum schedule Monday when he appears in concert at the LDS tabernacle under the combined spon s orship of the Utah State lyceum bureau and the Cache Valley Music association Originally scheduled for January 5 the lyceum appearance was moved up until Monday to accommodate the New York artist Performs In Operas Consistently one of the top singers in the nation Peerce has performed for past years in the Metropolitan productions and has appeared in other starring roles in the top cities of the country His Monday will be his performance initial concert in Utah with other performances scheduled for later in the week Second lyceum number sponsored by the college bureau in cooperation with the Cache Valley Music Association will be Lecturer Jesse R Kellens who will appear on the Wednesday assembly next week Following the Kellens lecture will be Ruggiero Ricci noted violinist in concert January 22 The concert scheduled for the LDS tabernacle will be another in the series of musical presentations while the final January 29 will feature Louis Fischer current event authority Trapp Family Appears The only February program on slate will be the lecture of Doris Eaton Mason on the eleventh She with Kellens is include in the list of special assembly perforiners to appear on successive Wednesdays Trapp Family concert singers and Gerald Nendt world traveler and political authority will conclude the second term schedule during March with the concert date indefinite as yet while Nendt is booked for March 25 Alumni Secretary Mails Quarterly Utah State Quarterly publication of the Aggie Alumni association featuring contemporary news of graduates was mailed to 6000 association members over the holiday's by Leonard W McDonald executive alumni secretary Foreword in the magazine entitled "Utah State Stands Ready” was written by President Elmer G Peterson and dealt with the plac£ of the college in the national emergency A feature of the magazine was the letter addressed to the alumni secretary by John Stewart of Salt Lake City member of the class of 1897 and first Utah State senior class president on record From that date Secretary McDonald listed class gifts from respective graduates as well as the officers of each senior group George Lacey Sings Bass Role Fourth Estaters Plan Initiation For Fight Fourth Estaters club members minus president Marion X Hanson who failed to return to school formulated plans this week for initiation of eight new members under the direction of Ineda Hickman acting publisher Rites for new members Rene Ballard Lyn Larson Fred Imhof Margurite Kropfli Evan Iverson Beth Wakely Lora Stratford and Eeth Emmett' has been scheduled for the week of January 15 according to Hickman who will direct club activities until balloting for a new president is conducted Hanson copy desk editor for two years on the paper decided to forego school winter quarter when it was learned from draft officials that he would be inducted before the completion of this term In Annual Opera Production George Lacey student councilman and junior music major will sing the leading bass role in Verdi’s opera “Rigoletto" to be presented March 5 and 6 according to Professor Walter Welti head of the vocal music department who will direct the production Six seniors two sophomores and three freshmen have also been assigned tentative parts reports Welti and 100 students are competThe ing for chorus positions 0 memchorus will be cut to bers Seniors who are assigned leading roles are: Alaine Randall Bertha Monson George Peterson Golden Hanson Alice Randall and Morris Cannegeiter Gladys Mattson and Robert Paulson are the two sophomores and Wesley Hill Sterling Hayward and Olga Dotson the freshmen 75-8- Lacey whol will sing the role of Sparafucile in this year’s production also sang a leading role in Verdi’s "La Traviata” when he was a freshman He played the leading role in last year’s Co“Draftee Dase” llegiate Kapers and was one of the first student to win the title Talent Find of the Week As a freshman Lacey acted as vocal music manager and this year he was elected president of the men’s glee club Utah State enjoys the distinction of being one of the few If not the only college la the nation tc have consecutively produced twelve grand opera wHMieSJr fsr — years Another aspect Of t "j productions at Utah Elate t ' 1 1een reached ky News li poHten CD production itefE here a r u of etwkr’T t posed 5 esf-lreSy ct r' vi |