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Rhodes Must Ap Applications Mi No Later Than Joseph Norwood, professor c South Carolina and Secretar o Rhodes scholars from this st te, must be in his hands not later ti A candidate to be eligible must be< a male citizen of the United States and unmarried. He must be between the ages of 19 and 25 on October 1, 1940, and must have completed at least his sophomore year by the time of application. Qualities Specified The qualities which Rhodes speci fied in his will as forming the basis of selection are: (1) literary and scholastic ability and attainments; (2) qualities of manhood, truth, cour age, devotion to duty, sympathy, kind liness, unselfishness, and fellowship; (3) exhibition of moral force of character and of instincts to lead and to take an interest in his schoolmates; (4) physical vigor as shown by in terest in outdoor sports or in other ways. Some definite quality of distinc tion, whether in intellect, character or personality, or in any combination of them, is the most important require ment for a Rhodes Scholarship. Fi nancial need does not constitute a special claim for consideration. Selections will be made by State Committees on December 14 and 15, and by District Committees on De cember 18. 1939. Scholars elected in this competition will enter the Uni versity of Oxford in October, 1940. --U. 3. G. Students Sing For Chapel At Columbia High A group of -tudents from the Uni versity of South Carolina gave a chapel program for Columbia high school Tuesday. The group, led by "Dink" Gaines, assistant dean ot women, consisted of Charlie Gibbes, Martha Monteith, Bessie Heyward, Jack Brown, Dumas Turner and Mary Couch. The program consisted of two songs by Dumas Turner, "Ali! Sweet Mys tery of Life" and "For You." a song by Martha Monteith, "Just Idle Dreams," written by Jean Brunson of the University; and a song by the "Varsity Show" trio composed of Martha Monteith, Bessie Heyward and Jack Brown. The latter song was written by Charlie Murtiashaw, Max Husbands and Ellen Verner and en titled -"I'd Rather Be Alone With You." Charlie Gibbes gave an intrepreta tion of a tobacco auctioneer, and Mary Couch rendered a piano solo. -u. s. (. Telephone Service On Six Day Week Telephone Exchange hours during the summer holidays will be changed from 8 a. m. to 10 p. in., for six days a week, Mrs. Dugan, University of South Carolina telephone operator, announced today. The Exchange will be closed on Sundays, she said. The Tlelephone Exchange hours are now f rom 7 :30 a. m. to 12 p. m. -U. N. 0. There are 8,847 foreign students attending U. S. colleges and univer sities. .The first organized dental school mn the world is now a part of the University of Maryland. PLUS TAX ATIO02 PALX3TTO STATE LI INBURANCZ COMPANY Offers Protection - Service Loyalty Ia4utriad Ordinary Now. Office: OoluRbia, S. o. Scholars ply Soon ist Come In November 4 f English at the University of f the Committee of Selection of has announced that applications tan November 4, 1939. Concert Given In Drayton Wednesday de Horvath Conducts Orchestra The University of South Carolina Symphony orchestra, conducted by Madame 1elice de Horvath, gave a concert in Drayton hall, Wednesday, May 17, at 8:30 p. m. The program opened with the or chestra playing the overture to "Merry Wives of Windsor"-Nic olai. Following was a piano and string selection, "In Elfland" Marie Seuel-Holst, with solo piano played by Gertrude Karesh and sec Dnd piano by Marillyn Coplan. Piano and orchestra, the first movement from Concerto in A major-Mozart, nd violin and orchestra, "Romance" -sevendson with solo by Gus Wil liamson was the next part of the program. The next selection, First Movement from Concerto in D ma jor-Mozart, featured Miss Lucy Motte Stubbs at the solo piano and Mrs. Turner Davis, second piano. The last piece was a Chinese nov elty, "In Tientsin"-Savino, by the whole orchestra. The Alma Mater closed the program. Madame de Horvath was assisted by piano students from the Melli cham studios, Columbia, S. C., and the studio of Mrs. D. M. Bianding, Sumter, S. C. Officers of the Symphony orches tra are: Gilbert A. Selby, honorary president; Maurice Humphries, presi dent; Julia Smith, vice-president; Mrs. George Ropp, secretary pro-tem; E. 0. Black. treasurer; Mrs. L. C. Moltz, librarian, and Winifred Dent, concert master. Fant Elected Alumni Officer J. Roy Fant, Lockhart, was elected vice-president of the Seventh Judicial Circuit of the University of South Carolina alumni at the annual meeting at the Cleveland hotel in Spartanburg recently. Claude A. Taylor, present vice-president, pre sided over the dinner. Dr. J. JRion McKissick was one of the speakers. Also present were Coach Rex Enright, Barney A. Early, executive secretary of the Alumni association, and J. Gordon Hughes, University trustee. The Seventh district includes the counties, of Cherokee, Spartanburg and Union. CHINA WATCHES SYLVAN BROS, STERLING SILVER JEWELERS AND DIAMOND MERCHANTS Genuine Merchandise only, No Plate, No Imitation Cor. Main & Hampton Ste. Columbia, . 0. - STU For ez ' leave I give yr COLUMBIA "A GOOD 1323 TAYLOR ST. Think of COLUMBL Prod Sold At TI Art Students S Above are pictured two of the fasc the left is a cretonne design by Mi "Panel In Tempora," pictured above C. D. Black Elect( Local Chapter Ej Charles D. Black, Milletville, was chapter of the American Society of Ci meeting Wednesday afternoon at Slo; Other officers elected were: George Haskell, Columbia, vice-president, and Thomas A. Oliver, Hemingway, secretary and treasurer. At the same meeting, Rufus L. Croc!ett, Lancaster, was elected to receive the ASCF award which was presented in chapel yesterday. The award, based on scholarship and lead ership as well as engineering apti tude, consists of a one year's mem bership in the Junior ASCF, an or ganization of engineers newly grad uated from college. The retiring officers are: John B. Owings, president; Rufus Crockett, vice-president, and J. W. "Stormy" Weathers, secretary and treasurer. Other business transacted at the nivting consisted of approval of the report to the national headquarters of the society, in which was enumerated the record of the local chapter for this year. Among the items of the report were recorded participation in the Carolinas student conference at Clem son, which was attended by 17 mem bers; and the southeastern conference in Chattanooga. Tenn., which was at tended by 12 University students. Other high lights of the year in clude the showing of slides of Bould er Dam, and the talk by the national president of the organization. The meeting Wedie-ulay was the last to be held this year. Twenty three of the thirty-five member at tended the meeting. Walter E. Rowe, Dean of the School of Engineering, is faculty ad viser for the group. -u. . C. The University of Minnesota's school of agriculture, first of its kind in the U. S., celebrated the 50th anniversary of its founding this month. It is a school to help farm ers improve farming methods. SERVING THE PUBLIO SINGE IRS Metropolitan Cafe "The Old Reliable" WHERE STUDENTS MEET AND EAT Air-Conditioned OPEN ALL NIGHT 1520 Main St. - Phone 7849 PLUS TAX )1CLOCK DENTS ~ellent work on your laundry t at the (Janteen. We can iu one day service . . .and AL RATES TO STUDENTS LAUNDRY .AUNDRY" PHONE 2-2147 PDAIRIES ~uc ts ie Canteen how Unmsual 1W inating designs created by students o ss Virgie Bruce. Miss Betty Coffee right. Od New President agineer Society elected president of the local student ail Engineers at its regular by-monthly mi College. CENTRAL [ (Formerly'Central Ice Q1 1005 Main Street ICE CREAM - MILK Longshor 807 Gervais Stree R A THERE'S a rainbow on Rouge by the Ford plai a thin coating, washed fr and parts by the water us or clean them. To most folks that coating spelled just oil; To Ford men it spellei They dipped their fingeri |Wilson I1518 Sumter St. Falent the University art department. Or adds a touch of modernism to he Syracuse University has a specia graduate course for the training o future deans of women. Harvard University has establishe a radio workshop to explore nev possibilities in the development o broadcasting as an art form. AIRIES, Inc. eam & Candy Company) N Telephone 3179 - FOUNTAIN SUPPLIES IWO Motors, Inc. Pho-n 761 *. ..... I NDBOW 0!1 the River rubbed them tog, it - oil in A few days lal om metals was installed wh< 5ed to cool through a narro, mooring slip. It i colorful Each month no more. claims thousands I "waste." Reclaimed, it is .in it . . . open-hearth buil Motor Co. Columbia . C . Central Scho Applications Applications for the central scholat Gamma, should be made at once to announced this week. by Virginia V ganization. To be eligible for the fund, which is distributed in the form of a loan, a student must be a regular matriculate of the University'of South Carolina, and must give evidence to show that he or she is financially unable tp complete his or her college education without the aid of the fund. The fund was established last year by Alpha Kappa Gamma. A number of campus organizations have c6n tributed and co-operated to make the fund a possibility. The loan is payable within a year The Sixth and Best of the Hardy Series! Mickey ROONEY "THE HARDYS RIDE HIGH" NOW PLAYING Coming Wednesday FOUR BIG DAYS! Errol FLYNN in "DODGE CITY" in TZCHNICOLOR with OLIVIA DEHAVILLAND Authorized ~Apennys s two 1e aPina ay is a groaw -POOR RICHARD Loading dock~ 0f I THE RIV ~ther . .. reflected. Poor Ri( er a strange device how the ii re the stream flows wind bloi y channel into the saved wh4 ras an oil skimmner. safely are that skimmer re- by large-s of gallons of oil. 'At the < used as fuel in the waters of ling- find extra M OT OR C4 SAuthorized4 may I,W3 farship Fund Due At Once ship fund, sponsored by Alpha Kappa Dean of Women Arney Childs, it was bb, newly elected president of the or after it is distributed. Three students are.benefitting by the scholarship loan fund this year, it was revealed. Enrollment in the weather study course at Hunter College has in creased. 40 per. cent over last year. Reckilessly they roar ite the dawn...eagln of the war-tom skyl Rol as da&Wng hader or "THE DAWN PATROL" Basil Rathbone David Niven enalid Crisp NIIVN C"Ws Ct E=mnd , A WANER BR0s. Picture MONDAY TUESDAY Dealer rved ice clear a *year Ihe Ford Mlotor Company ots the River Rouge E.R hard said straws show ind blows. That's how the ,s at the Rouge. Pennies are pennies can be saved multiplied into millions cale Ford operations. nd of that rainbow on the the Rouge, Ford owners value, lower price. ~MPANT ,Dealer