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Arizona State Miner, 1927-04-30

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COLLEGE NOTES Baseball Games With Flagstaff The T. S. T* C. baseball team is playing the Flagstaff team on the home diamond Thursday and Friday of this week for the informal confer conference - ence conference championship. "Pollyanna" Given Thursday Night "Pollyanna," the freshman class play, given in the college auditorium Thursday evening, met with much ap approval. - proval. approval. Especially liked were Polly anna, the glad girl, played by Emma Warren, and Mr. Pendleton, the old grouch, played by Arthur Mercer. Sophie Johannsen portrayed well the role of Pollyanna's sarcastic aunt? Virgil Daniel made a typical butler and Wallace DeWitt played the part of Dr. Chilton, the family doctor. 'Mary Hickox, Merle Kartchner and Katherine Willweber appeared on the program as old maids. On the whole, the freshman play was a huge suc success - cess success and all that it was anticipated to be. Gives Musical Concert Miss Hudson, of music in the Gilbert high school, gave a selec selection - tion selection of vocal numbers in the college assembly Monday, April 25. Miss Hudson's program included some . songs in French and one in Italian. She was enthusiastically applauded and gave several encore numbers. Miss Gertrude Greenhill accompanied at the piano. Meetings of the classes were then held in their respective places. Grades Given Out Cards with the first quarter grades for the second semester were dis distributed - tributed distributed in a special assembly called Thursday noon, directly after dining hall. Students do not get the cards themselves. They are merely allowed to glance at their grades, but the cards are sent to the parents or guardians direct from the college office. Senior Follies of '27 "The Senior Follies of '27," an original play written by Archie Thompson, will be presented by the senior class Thursday, May 12, in the college auditorium. The play is a live wire story of college life and of ptp SlTu 'spice. Those chosen to make up the cast are Marjorie Cox, Edwin Riggs, Eddie Carr, Dora Rosenblatt, Jose Josephine - phine Josephine Williamson, Floyd Wardlow, Carl Teeter, Alton Riggs, Johnny Tyson and Virgil Pyle. Evelyn Kjellgren will direct the production. She is being assisted by Dora Rosen Rosenblatt - blatt Rosenblatt as music director and Virginia Kershaw, chorus director. Miss Kershaw selected the follow following - ing following for her special chorus of danc dancers: - ers: dancers: Josephine Pancrazi, Bennie Lou Reedy, Lottie Brimhall, Zena Cum Cummard, - mard, Cummard, Evelyn Smith, Dorothy Lee Clark, Dorothy Aubrey, Frances Billman and Dora Rosenblatt. The directors are working very strenuously and vigorously on cos costuming, - tuming, costuming, stage settings and the dance numbers. It is the first tinie in five years that the senior class has * put on "The Senior Follies," and it is hoped to make this an annual event. Proceeds of the play will go to help finance this year's annual. > Book Store Notice From now until the end of the school year thfe college book store will be open once a week only,, from 12:30 to 2, Wednesdays. Merril Windsor is still in charge. Dr. Brooks Addresses Assembly "Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he has learned," stated Dr. Brooks of Po Pomona - mona Pomona college in his talk before the college assembly Friday, April 22. "Education is the capacity to use what we have learned," he con continued. - tinued. continued. "Democracy has given America a new idealism in education," believes Dr. Brooks. "No civilization can be secure unless it discovers the moral foundation. There is an established law which can not be broken in the physical world, which can not be changed. We must discover what it is. No man ever lived who succeed succeeded - ed succeeded in breaking the moral law. He broke himself against it," earnestly remarked Dr. Brooks. "Freedom demands responsibility or else it becomes bondage once more," said Dr. Brooks, when speak speaking - ing speaking of the modern trend to be free. "Any State or Nation must rest upon freedom. Turn aside from Plato, if you will, substitute another ideal idealism, - ism, idealism, but justify your freedom with sound thinking. Freedom comes thru discipline to be and to do your very best," he added. Dr. Brooks believes that to be sta stable, - ble, stable, any civilization must rest on personality. In four generalities he summed up the type of person who can make a new civilization: 1. Intellectually straight: This is an extremely difficult process .and involves an honest discipline of cur (Continued on Page 4)

SCOTTSDALE NEWS MRS. STELLA J. BROWN, Correspondent. Miss Marian Thorne, teacher in the eighth grade, was confined to her home by illness the first of the week. Miss Hazel Farrow of high school substituted for her. Albert Adams was winner in the singles tennis game at Tempe on Friday. Junior-senior banquet will be held at the high school Friday evening. The high school won the silver cup at the Masque of' the Yellow Moon flower show in Phoenix last Thurs Thursday - day Thursday for the best project in its class. The project was the modern canal system, featuring Ingleside. The project was made of papier mache under supervision of Miss Zelma Hurt. The silver cup and project will be on exhibition at the high school. Girl Reserves Camping Trip An enjoyable camping party com composed - posed composed of 14 girl reserves was held Saturday and Sunday at the Verde intake. Mrs. McGovney and Mrs. Grinstead, Miss Zelma Hurt and Miss Ruth Cromer accompanied the girls. The part was in charge of Miss Edna Whinney. Others present were: Nona Lee Walker, Clara Lee, Lou Anderson, Elizabeth Merkley, Ger Gertrude - trude Gertrude Burley, Bonnie and Marguerite Davis, Elsa Stary, Ruby Dorsy and Lavona Boren. Mrs. Wm. Hill, formerly Gladys Williams, and infant daughter, have returned to their home in Winslow after spending some time here with her parents and other relatives. W. O. Lowden of Riverside, Cal., and his brother, A. L. Lowden of Tempe, visited friends here Satur Saturday. - day. Saturday. Mrs. T. R. Marshall spent the past several days in Prescott, com combining - bining combining business with pleasure, re returing - turing returing home Tuesday evening. Elmer Peterson arrived from Min Minnesota - nesota Minnesota the past week, called here by the serious illness of his brother, Roy Peterson, who is slowly improving. Mrs. Frank Caldwell is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Morrison, Phoenix. John Marty and wife spent Tues Tuesday - day Tuesday night at the B. W. Brown home en route to his home in Janesville, Wisconsin. Mesdames Loomis, Cragwell, Jones, Markley, M. Kinsey, Morton, Misses Mary Morton and Audrey Markley attended the lecture given by Dr. R. C. Brooks of Pomona college at the Congregational church in Tempe Sunday evening. Miss Dorothy Loomis spent Sunday with Miss Dorothy Donn. Dr. and Mrs. Peck entertained Mr. and Mrs. Johnson of Phoenix Sunday and all attended church in Tempe. H. G. Newhall and family left for their Eastern home after spending the winter in the Graves cottage on Second avenue. Billy Huey, an old-time Scottsdale resident, now a Santa Fe was calling on old friends during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Wilson enter entertained - tained entertained Harry Crew of Long Beach over Sunday and R. C. Thompson of Phoenix on 'Saturday. Mrs. A1 Fredericks has her broth brother-in-law, - er-in-law, brother-in-law, W. D. Fields of Los An Angeles, - geles, Angeles, as her guest this week. Jim Condon and family and Post Postmaster - master Postmaster Conrad and family spent last Sunday at Mormon Flat and visited the Ames family, former Scottsdale residents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hobbs and son left Tuesday for Califronia after spending some time here, coming from Ohio in December. W. P. Davis and family, E. Ford and family and W. H. Robinson mo motored - tored motored to Casa Grande Sunday. Work has begun of remodeling the E. O. Brown store and extending a warehouse on the south. A. F. Mahoney had remodeling done in his store the past week. S. R. Mcßurney has purchased 20 acres of land of T. H. Caldwell in Paradise Valley. Misses Fay Christopher, Marie Escalante and Inez Thorne enjoyed a trip to Roosevelt dam Sunday with a party sponsored by the Phoenix Y. W. C. A. Mrs. G. N. Loomis was a winner of the three blooms novelty roses at the flower exhibit in Phoenix. Among those attending the exhibit from here were Mesdames Jennie Stout, Joe R. Caldwell, F. Beauchamp, H. Spen Spencer, - cer, Spencer, G. Schulz, H. Markley, M. Kin Kinney, - ney, Kinney, J. Conrad, G. N. Loomis, Prof, and Mrs. Cragwell and Miss Ruth Conrad. Mrs. G. A. Simms of Indian reser reservation, - vation, reservation, huge collie dog and an In Indian - dian Indian dog had a fight recently and his wife threw her Angora cat in their midst, which immediately sep separated - arated separated the dogs. Dr. Ellis of Indian reservation is

' SAM J. GARTER | - NOW PRESIDENT - OF ROTARY CLUB Sam J. Carter was elected presi president - dent president of the Tempe Rotary club at the regular meeting Tuesday noon. Mr. Carter succeeds Dilsworth Baird, retiring president. Bill Wachs was elected club delegate to the Rotary International convention to be held in Ostend, Belgium, this June. Tempe Rotarians and Rotary Anns will be guests of the Glendale Rotary club at Glendale at 730 o'clock next Thursday evening. Preceding the meeting a golf tournament will be played between the Tempe and Glen Glen- - - Glen- dale golf clubs. Visiting Rotarians attending the meeting and luncheon were Jack Asher, John Commard and Glen Os Oswald - wald Oswald of Mesa, and Dr. Bob Frank Franklin - lin Franklin of Glendale. Guests of the club were Glen M. King of Tempe and T. J. Schute of Los Angeles. The program was featured by a service talk, delivered by Ed M. Decker. o Drivers Must Heed Stop Boplevards - All traffic laws and regulations are being rigidly enforced in Tempe at this time. Marshal McDonald has several arrests during the past week for traffic violations caused by drivers not paying attention to the stop boulevards. Those arrested were fined $5 each for the violation. Arrests during the past week were: Floy Gomez, fined $5 for traffic vio violation; - lation; violation; Ramon Valenquela, fined sls for driving while intoxicated; Dr. Shelly of Phoenix, $5 for traffic vio violation; - lation; violation; E. W. Hudson, fined $5 for traffic violation; Mrs. H. C. St. Clair of Phoenix, $5 suspended sen sentence - tence sentence for traffic violation; and Logan Cope, $lO for reckless driving. FfITHMS BANQUET MAY A 9 Fathers and sons banquet will be held on the evening of May 4 in the Congregational church, according to an announcement of H. B. Clary, one of the committee. This is an an annual - nual annual affair and open to every father and son of the community, and every father who is interested in the wel welfare - fare welfare and future of his son and of the boys who are to be our men of the future should not fail to purchase a ticket and bring a boy along. Plans for the event include speak speaking, - ing, speaking, entertainment and some real - eats. Tickets are on sale by mem members - bers members of the Rotary and Civic clubs and at drug stores. This will be given during boys' week, sponsored » by the Boy Scouts of America. A series of swimming events and other athletic contests are planned for May 9 at Tempe Beach. Plans for this were not definitely an announced - nounced announced at the time of going to press. o Many Will Spend Vaca Vacations - tions Vacations in North Arizona The hot summer months are only a few weeks away and much discus discussion - sion discussion of where to spend a summer vacation is already to be heard. Judging from the stray remarks that drift in, it is safe to say that north northern - ern northern Arizona will draw more visitors than in any previous season. The cooling breezes that float through the pine-covered hills of that region holds an allurement that is sure to attract. This is not the only attraction, however, as it is without doubt the greatest rendezvous for the true sportsman to be found east of the Rocky mountains today. T % The fishing season will open June 1 and in the vicinity of Springer Springerville - ville Springerville there are said to be 400 miles of trout streams that rank second to none in the United States. Sprin Springerville - gerville Springerville is the capital of that section and will no doubt come in for a full share of the summer vacationists. Good accommodations are to be had at Springerville and the vacationists can truly say after a trip to that section that it is, indeed, the place "Where the God of Nature Is Still Smiling." o - o* * o* Maybe there would not be so much objection to automobiles kill killing - ing killing people if they would be more discriminating in their selections. %

FIRE A small frame house occupied by a Mexican family on First street, be between - tween between Ash and Maple, was complete completely - ly completely demolished by fire Tuesday. VISITS mine J. W. McCann and J. D. Bailey motored over to their mine on the White Tanks Sunday. BORN Mr .and Mrs. Sam Hood of North Morris street are the proud parents of a baby boy, born on Sunday morning. BUYS LAND H. A. Waite has purchased part of the Col. J. E. Price property in Section 11. Mr. Waite expects to build on his new property at an early date. OLLERTON IMPROVING Preston Ollerton, who was operat operated - ed operated on by Drs. Vivian and Palmer for appendicitis Tuesday moaning at the St. Joseph hospital in Phoenix, is reported as doing nicely. PAY'N TAKIT TEAM VICTORIOUS The Pay'n Takit team won over the De Molays of Phoenix at the University park Monday evening by a score of 1 to 0 in their favor. A game is scheduled between the locals and the Southern Pacific team at the Tempe High school grounds next Sunday. ENTERTAINS CLUB Mesdames E. P. Carr, A. B. Clark and A. A. Jones entertainned the Kyrene Bridge club at luncheon and bridge at Mrs. Carr's beautiful home last Tuesday afternoon. Those in attendance were Mesdames R. T. Old, Lottie Harris, Irene Wilkie, A. J, Matthews, P. K. Minson, Emma Gotschalk, Alma Stewart, Maude Gates, Miss Marie Elliott, Lee Mc- Cullough, Arthur Hunter, Edna Pad Padfield - field Padfield and Lucille Padfield. Mrs. Maude Gates made high score and Mrs. Emma Gottschalk was second. BEATY RANKS FIRST A. J. Beaty, local Singer sewing machine agent, ranked first in col collections - lections collections in Arizona and third in the central district, composed of Mon Montana, - tana, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and western Texas, according to a recent announcement of the company. He also ranks high in sales for the sewing machine. This is quite an honor, especially so since Mr. Beaty has only been with that company for a short time.

PHOENIX VISITOR Mrs. J. W. McCann attended a social event at Phoenix Wednesday. VISITS RELATIVES Miss Susan Windes of Chicago left Sunday for Los Angeles after visit visiting - ing visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Windes of this city. WORK BEGINS ON CASA LOMA Work of remodeling the Casa Loma hotel will begin within a week, according to late reports. Workmen have completed a new street curb on the south side of the building. RETURN TO LOS ANGELES Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lowden left Wednesday for their home in Los Angeles after spending some time visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lowden here. HOLD JOINT LODGE MEETING The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a joint open meeting for their families and friends last Wednesday evening. Refreshments and an ex excellent - cellent excellent program made up the eve evening's - ning's evening's entertainment. HENRY RUSH HERE Henry Rush, who will be remem remembered - bered remembered here as the blind boy who graduated from the Tempe school, is greeting local friends again. He is connected with the New York Life Insurance company and is said to be doing a good business. W. B. A. WILL GIVE DANCE The W. B. A. will give a dance in Curry hall Friday night. The high school orchestra will furnish the dance music. Another committee of the W. fe. A. have a surprise and a good time planned for you at an early date. Watch for later an announcements - nouncements announcements in The Southside Weekly. o Band Concert At Tempe Beach Saturday, May 14 The Tenth cavalry colored band of Fort Huaehuca will give a concert at the Tempe Beach swimming pool on Saturday, May 14, according to announcement of G. A. Goodwin, president of the Tempe Civic club, under whose auspices the event is to be staged. The band is composed of 30 pieces and is said to be one of the best in the State. Full details of the program will be announced later in The Southside Weekly.

Small Admission Charged The nominal sum of 15c for adults and 10c for children is charged for admission to the pool. This is thought to be the lowest charge in the State, the gate admission prices alone to the city parks being more than is charged for swimming in the pool here. Official Contests Staged The Tempe Civic club, because of its membership in the American Ath Athletic - letic Athletic union, is the only organization in the State, with the exception of the university, that can stage swim swimming - ming swimming matches under rules assuring the contestants that any records will be given full credit all over the Na Nation - tion Nation and world. Several contests under the auspices of the club are given each year. Non-Profit Organization The pool is operated by the Tempe Beach association and is a non-profit organization. The ground for the pool was purchased by the city, the citizens taking stock in the associa association - tion association for the amount necessary for its construction, with the understand understanding - ing understanding that as soon as the pool made the money and paid back their in investment - vestment investment it was then to be turned over to the city for a municipal swimming pool. About SIO,OOO has been invested, and it is expected that the association will be able to pay off all indebtedness this year and the pool be turned over to the city.

100,000 Will Visit the Pool More than 66,000 persons went to the beach last year, half of this number purchasing bathing tickets, and it is estimated that 100,000 or more Will visit it this year, with at least half of that number going into the pool. Many Improvements This Year Several hundreds of dollars have been spent this year in renovating the pool and constructing new build buildings. - ings. buildings. TThe entire pool has been painted and put in first-class shape. A new building for checking clothing and valuables and for a commissary will be completed by May 6. The commissary is to be installed for the convenience of the bathers and fami families - lies families spending the day at the pool. Attendants Employed Attendants have been employed to care for children using the pool and mothers not worry about their youngstCTs if they are there. This is the only pool in the State where the American Red Cross first aid in instructors - structors instructors conduct classes and this is one of the reasons for its great pop popularity - ularity popularity over Arizona. Water Changed Twice Weekly The water is changed and the pool thoroughly scrubbed and disinfected twice a week. Fresh water is then pumped into the pool every day and every precaution is taken to make the pool sanitary.

LARGE CROWD IN ATTENDANCE ON OPEN OPENING - ING OPENING DAYI MANY UUILL ATTEND THIS YEAR The Tempe Beach swimming pool, the largest arti artificial - ficial artificial pool in the entire state, was opened to the public on last Sunday, according to E. P. Carr, president of the Tempe Beach association. A large crowd was in attend attendance - ance attendance on the opening day, and, if one is to judge from the enthusiasm shown the first ddy, this will be a big year for this popular swimming pool.

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