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Orientation Course Required Of Freshmen During 39-40 Year Faculty Members And Campus Organizations To Conduct Programs All incoming freshmen will be re quired to attend a course of lectures concerning the history and traditions of the University of South Carolina. These lectures will be given at 5:00 p. m. every Monday during the first semester. The course will be under the supervision of the Student Union Board in conjunction with Alpha Kappa -Gamma and Kappa Sigma Kappa, honorary leadership organ izations, whose main purpose is to develop University spirit. Members of the faculty, promi nent alumni, and leading students will deliver the lectures. The course will include the intro duction of outstanding faculty mem bers, explanations of the most im portant organizations on the cam pus, instruction as to sort of con duct which the University expects of its students, explanation of rules and regulations of the University. Attendance in this course of lec tures will be under the same regula tions as which govern class atten dance. One semester hour of credit with grade points according to the grade received will be allowed. The original resolution, adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Univer sity in December, 1932, read as fol lows: "The Board deems it abso lutely essential to the best interest of the students, as well as of the State and of the institution itself, that the students bc ilhoroughly istructed in information as to the history and traditions of the University as the best means of reviving college spirit and instilling loyalty and love for their Alma Mater, to the end that they may become acquainted with the wonderful influence of the Uni versity 'through its great alumni in shaping the destiny of the State." In accordance with the action of the Board of Trustees, all freshmen entering the University in the aca demic year 1939-1940, will be re quired to this course of lectures. STUDENTSI PARKETTE PENS Formerly $1.25 Now 89c Central Drug Co. 5197 - Phones - 5198 1204 Main Street ENJOY KIRBY'S -- POTATO CHIPS - AT THE GAMES AND CANTEENJ McGREGOR'S DRUG STORE 1308 Main Street PRESCRIPTIONS SODA - CIGARETTES TOILET ARTICLES Call 2-3308 For Prompt Delivery Service NEHI Beverage Co. 1211 Ae8emil aSreet Voluntary Attendance Granted "B" Seniors 73 Students Named By Registrar's Office Seniors with an average grade of "D" for all wot-k done at .the Uni versity of South Carolina will be granted voluntary attendance in all classes, it was announced by John A. Chase, registrar. This voluntary attendance is to be granted only at the discretion of the profess6r concernied, and provided that in no case the class attendance falls below 75% for the semester. According to the records, the fol lowing named seniors are entitled to voluntary attendance under the above regulations: Armour, Florence Rivers; Baker, Lee Jacob; Bass, Samuel Bernard; Beaty, Anna Earle; Belser, Clinch Heyward; Black, Charles Dunbar; Brooks, Thomas Henry; Bryant, Sarah . Alice; Busbee, Marvin Pearce; Childs, Nancy Robinson; Clark, Joseph Calvin; Cooper, Theo dore David; Crow, Dorothy Cuttino; David, James Kelley; Davis, Marion Thomas; DeWitt, James Ray; Dick son, Mollie Jean; Dworkin, William David. Also, Elliott, Margaret Flenniken; Etheridge, Helen; Evett, Woodrow Wilson; Garety, Leola Louise; Gibbes, Jean; Granoff, Irving; Har man, Hubert Steger; Hart, William Alfred; Harvey, Albert Smith; Hayes, Mary Merrell; Hendley, Coit Taylor; Heyward, Arianna Living ston; Horton, Ralph McKinley; Howey, James Henry; Hoy, William Edwin, III; Huey, Norine Elizabeth; Hunt, Bruce Oswald; Hunt, Reba Riley. Also, Jolly, Tom Claude, III; Keith, Frances Elizabeth; Kibler, Bernice Ruth; King, Harrilt Witte (Mrs. Geo. S. King); Kirkland, Lewis Milton; Langdale, Nellie Eliz abeth; Lee, Ralph Edwin; Lever ette, Sarah Flizabeth; Liles, Robert Carol; Lyles, Arrumanus Coleman; McCrorey, Gertrude Caroline; Mc Cutchen, Thomas English; McMil lan, Thomas Sanders; Martin, Jewel Ruth; Mathis, Mary; Miller, Betty Cullen. Also, Millsaps, Daniel Webster; Moorefield, Charles Henry; Oliver, Thomas Alexander; Poliakoff, Sam uel Robert; Sandifer, William Mar ion, Jr.; Shealy, Finis King; Sholar, Herbert Benjamin; Sloan, John Trimmier; Smith, Charles Foster; Tanner, Waitus OnTI; Taylor, Sara Frances; Timmons, Redden Kirby, Jr.; Traynor, Leo Mario, Jr.; Tuck, 14&4 0 1 Hams :-: Bacon Pure Por) *They a4e# DREHER SAUW G0LUMI RiOR 1439 I~ Outstanding By Universitj The University Christian Institute, sponsored by a committee of 100 students, faculty members, and in terested town people, and backed by the administration, the churches of Columbia and the campus religious organizations, begins October 28th and continues through November 3rd. Outstanding speakers in the world of religion will emphasize the reli gion of Jesus and its implication in the lives of students. Some 12 or 15 of these religious leaders will lead seminars, conduct forums, and lead discussions in dormitories, sororities, and fraternities; each group picking their own leaders. Among the speakers already se cured, according to Mr. R. G. Bell, Director of the University YMCA, are Miss Muriel Lester of London, England; Dr. W. A. Visser't Hooft of Amsterdam, Holland; Dr. Grace Sloan Overton; Rev. W. Rustin of Washington, D. C.; Rev. George Heaton of Lynchburg, Va.; Mr. Jes se M. Bader, N. Y.; Dr. Walter Judd, a medical missionary from China who is on furlough; Dr. Worth M. Tippy, Lynchburg, Va.; Elmer Lee, Jr.; Varner. Sebron Edward, Jr.; Waring, George Win gate, Jr.; Westmoreland, Douglas A., Jr.; Wingard, Christine; Wood cock, Joseph Lane; Wooten, Harley Lee; Goggans, Caroline. THE JEWEL BOX INC. "COLUMNIA'S PRoGRUSSIvE JEWELERS WE SOLVE YOUR GREATEST PROBLEM - YOUR GIPT PROBLEM 1605 MAIN ST. - PHONE 7929 WELCOME STUDENTS! WHERE THE GAMECOCKS MEET" COMMUNITY CUT RATE DRUGS Five Points IXE BRAND :-: Meat Specialties & Sausage me P4>dA-eIs AGE CO. Inc. IA, S. 0. erw e ~nish i Shoe Co. inf Street Speakers Are f Christian In Rev. Vincent McPherson of Nash ville, Tenn. The committee is still trying to secure more speakers and a complete list will be released later. The University Christian Commit tee, which will conduct the institute, is composed of nationa! leaders in student work appointed by, and backed by the Federal Council of Churches, The Council of Church Boards of Education, the Student Volunteer Movement, and the Na tional Student YWCA and YMCA, organized for the purpose of con ducting religious programs on the campuses of American colleges. The travel expenses of the speakers and all expenses except local cost, hotel, printing, etc., will be borne by the University Christian Mission which is sponsoring eight similar programs in eight universities over the coun try this fall. 'The local expenses will be raised by the Committee of 100. The purpose of the institute, as outlined by the Committee is as fol lows: To unite students and faculty in a search for a more vital knowledge by exploring the meaning of the teachings of Jesus in its application to our personal, social, economic, and international relationships; through a search for a more vital faith in God as revealed in Jesus Christ; and Welcome Only you can giv Send one to A MAKE AN APPO Charli 1726 Main Street CAPITAL DRUGS PRESCRIPTIONS STATIONERY FOUNTI Si -:-Prompt PHONE 8177 BY T HE WAl ... PAUSE AND REFRES Coca - Cola Bot Secured stitute in committing our lives, personally and individually, to the Way of Je sus in this world. It is an education al week, exploring the meaning of religion, its application to modern life and searching for resources of power that each may utilize in every day living. The program is out lined for every student and faculty member, and not for any select group. Plans were made by the Commit tee for the various group meetings which will be held and which the speakers will lead. The services con clude with a final convocation on Friday night. Trustees Prohibit Parking Of Cars On Campus By Students Students and people making de liveries of any sort to students are prohibited to park automobiles on the campus, by resolution of the Board of Trustees, adopted June 6, 1939. The privilege of parking cars on the University campus, beginning with the 1939-1940 session, is re stricted to members of the faculty and University officials residing on the campus or having offices on the campus, and to people making de Students p e your photograph lother and Dad [NTMENT TODAY 0 es Old Phone 2-2258 DRUG CO. IN PENS UNDWICHES SODAS Delivery -: 1213 GERVAIS STREET rPark...and pause...wlJ Coca-Cola." It flashes s tion to enjoy a soclabli H. refreshment. Thirst asl ling Company, Colum1 liveries of commodities to the Uni versity. The University discourages the possession of automobiles by stu dents. The summer theatre circuit those rural playhouses which cater to vacationists at the better known watering spots-are called "straw hat theatres" 4y New York dra matic critics. Lubrication - Washing Cars Vacuum Cleaned Esso Motor Oil - Essolube Caughman & Bush ESSO SERVICE Across From War Memorial "LET ED DO W DO YOUR DRY CLEA ED 1101 Laundry and 1017-19 Gei -o Patronize The Brancl GAI *Sn COLUMBIA Si1 TWIN COLUID RECREATI( BOW SKA TWO MILES EAST OF ON LEESBi iere you see the Lt says "Drink welcome invita pause for pure Le nothing more. Bia. S. C. Page Nine Charles MacArthur, Broadway producer and husband of actress Helen Hayes, had a suspicion that his approaching baldness was hur ried by too much water on his head. Because bathing caps are a nui sance, MacArthur wears a derby in the shower. * EAT SANCKEN'S ICE CREAM AL WAYS Manufactured By Richland Dairies Columbia, 8. 0. DO IT!" HATI NING, OF COURSE!! 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