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Aroui Eugene Middleton Baker, '24A, has received a commission as lieu tenant (j.g.) in the United States Naval Reserve, and is now at U. S. Naval Training schlol, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Be fore entering the Navy, Lieutenani Baker was manager of the whole sale department of the R. L. Bryar Co., Columbia. Wartime Problems Are Discussed At Service Club Meet Regular Programs For Current Year Planned To Consider Problems Problems of war-time love and marriage were discussed at a recent meeting of the Christian Servic< club in Flinn Hall. Leading the discussion were Lieut. and Mrs. Tom Kell and th< Rev. Claude Evans of the Wash. ington Street Methodist church. While Lieutenant Kell has beer stationed at Fort Jackson the lasi few months, the Kells have beer active in the young people's wor& of the First Presbyterian church Discussions on other subjects o interest to students are beins planned for future club meetings held each week at the same time and place, president Bill Blake said Qualified leaders will be present tc direct the discussions, which are open to all students. Besides its weekly meetings, the club carries on weekly programs tc institutions in the city such as th< Penitentiary and the Confederat4 Home. Any student interested ir gomnq on one of the program' shoutd turn his name in at one o: the club meetings, according t< president Blake. Transportation foi the trips is furnished and they dc not interfere with university classes BETTER LIGHT BETTER SIGHT * South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. JACK UL *REAL * REAL ESTATE - RENTAL 1217 Washington Street * PHOI Exclusive Agents for "Ano Thil COLUMBIA DA 'Sold at ti Id TI William Jesse (Bill Taylor, J '29CE, formerly of Columbia at Florence, and Mrs. Taylor (Dor thy Brown Byrd), '34A, resid now at 31 Hempstead Circl Wynnewood, Pa. Mrs. Taylor r cently won a scholarship to stu( music under Emmanuel Zetlin , the Juilliard Conservatory. Ne York. Mr. Taylor is sales manag in the Pennsylvania district fi Liggett and Myers Tobacco Cor pany. Mrs. Lester F. Hembel (Carolb Etheridge) '41A, 719 Huntingt< Ave., Columbia, the wife of aviator-professor, and owner of "cub" aeropline, is keeping up tl interest in flying which she starti as a civilian pilot training stude at the University. Sgt. James Everett Ramage, '44 is an Army pilot at the age of eigI cen. Ramage, who volunteer and became a flying cadet last ye. was too young when he graduat from the Army Air Corps advanc flying course at Kelly field, to hc the commission of second lieute ant. Swecker To Atten< Dietician Meeting Wartime Food Problems Subject Of Convention Miss Celia P. Swecker, dietici of the University cafeteria, left C lumbia Saturday to attend t American Dietetic Associati meeting in Detroit, Mich., whi will meet throughout this' week. Miss Swecker, who is presid< of the South Carolina Dietetic A sociation will attend the conventi as a delegate from South Caroli to the house of delegates of the z tional association. Over 4,5 trained dieticians belong to the 19 tional Association and will likewi send delegates to Detroit ne week. The purpose of the meeting is discuss the food problems now cc fronting dieticians during the w~ as to the feeding of soldiers a: the populace. Any damage to a room or ter ment will be repaired at thee pense of the student occupyi same. Nelson Rockefeller, the fede government's inter-co-ordinator inter-American affairs, is a gradu of Dartmouth. ICapitol Pharmac3 * PURE DRUGS 1213 Gervois Street Phone 8171 col.UMBIA, s. C. MER, INC. .TORS @ S- INSURANCE - LOANS :: Columbia, S. C. IE 22-123 ther House That Jack Built" sk of IRIES PRODUCTS te Canteen ie W r., Simon Sorentrue, Jr., '35, ha id been a traveling accountant wit 0 the Bureau of Supplies and Ac es counts, Navy Department, Wast e, ington, D. C., for the past . fiv e- years. ly Ralph Dennis Derrick, '32A, wh has taught for seven years in th e Darlington and Olympia hig er schools, is now with the Burea of Old Age and Survivors Insut ance of the Social Security Boar in Columbia. >n Ens. Bruce Oswald Hunt, '40( in at the Naval Supply Corps schoo a Harvard University, gets his ma e now at Gallatin Hall, E-33, Soldiet e Field, Boston, Mass. nt Ens. Hubert H. Thomasson, '42( who has been on active duty sinc July 1, is stationed at Sixth Nav District headquarters in Charlesto: John Daniel Evans, '06A, ha been an analytical chemist in A lanta since 1906. He has been a, sociated since 1914 with Thoma Cassels Law, '03A, also of Atlant; who recently served as Imperi Potentate of the Shrine. Robert Edward Lee Freeman, Ji '35A, 1907 Liberty St., Columbi associated with the Carolina Whol< sale Company as a jobber of har4 ware and building material is ti father of two sons and a daughte Charles Foster Smith, '40A, Conway, formerly a teacher in tt Parker district schools, Greenvill is a chemist in the duPont Con pany's smokeless powder plant ne. Memphis, -Tennessee. A, it ed ed ed IdC n- - he on Lt. David Meyers Graham, '39, ch who was recently commissioned the Marine Corps reserve, has ju completed an additional ten wee] nt course of training at Quantico, Vi Ls- ginia. He will now be assigned on active duty. na L- Extension Bureau "Library Adds Man) se Films, List Shows xtA new catalogue recently issu< to by the Audio-Visual Aids Bure of the University Extension div ar sion lists a number of new add nd tions to the film library, illustratir how greatly this part of the Unive sity has grown in the past foi eyears, according to W. H. War director of the Extension Divisio nig Beginning only four years ag the film library has grown to a cc lection of 450 films. ral More than 180 film users in Soul of Carolina and 82 out of state, incla< ite ing schools, colleges, churches, ar defense organizations are supplic - with rental films by the Universil Audio-Visual aids bureau. Thr< thousand seven hundred and thirt; six films were sent out from ti film library last year, approm mately 2,080,800 feet of motion pi ,ture film. More than 200 16mm projecto in South Carolina, mostly schools, are supplied with filir The department owns more than sets of science, art, and soci science recordings, and a comple Carnegie art set of famous picturi and books, together with 25 sets< TH E CAROLINA LIFE INSURANCE CO. It is better to hove it and not need it than to need it and not hove it. Home Office:- Colina,. C )rld \ s Lt. Nathaniel J. (Nat) Heywar i '84A, of Raleigh, N. C., who r cently was commissioned a fir lieutenant in the army, went on ac e ive duty on September 23. Liei tenant Heyward is stationed Camp Barkeley, Texas. e Cadet John H. (Jack) Johnsoi h Jr., '42A, son of Judge J. Hem LI Johnson, '09L, of Allendale, is aq dressed at Co. C-2, Room 244 d West Point, N. Y. Cadet Johnso writes, "When one walks down tl halls of the barracks, where L4 and Grant (and Pershing) ar MacArthur once roomed, oi s swells with pride and joy at havir been permitted to come here." Daniel Leonidas Gibbes, '42A, e Lynchburg, editor of the 1942 Ga Li net and Black, recently volunteer . several days to helping with ro tine work in the Alumni office. M Gibbes is awaiting a call to ent the armed forces. * Pvt. Wesley W. Morgan, '42A, , Greenville, is with military intel kl gence at Camp Roberts, Californ, Mrs. Allan Eugene Brown (H4 ., en Ramsey), '38A, is with her fat 1, ily in Darlington now, since h husband is on foreign duty wi - the army. ie Lt. Knox W. Livingston, '40 r. finished officer candidate school )f Camp Davis, N. C., and is nc e serving with the 90th coast art e, lery at Camp Stewart, Ga. Ens. Ralph McKinley Hortc Lr Jr., '41CE, is attending the Nai Training School at.Newport, R. His address is Co. 2002, Na, Training School (Indoctrinatioi Naval Training Station, Newpo R. I. (until November). Pvt. Thomas A. Causey, '37L, Furman, can be reached at Co. 315th Inf., APO No. 79, Car Pickett, Va. James Harvey McKinney, '42J, Belton, former editor of The Gan cock is overseas with the Mari Corps. James Muldrow Windham, '39 '34L, and Mrs. Windham (Lou Askins), '34G, are at 12 King ! Charleston. Mr. Windham, form ly attorney with the South Caroli Public Service Authority, is n chief attorney with the Office Price Administration, Rent Cont Division, Chaileston. in st Cs r to I- Wyndham Meredith Manning, J1 o, '45A, of Sumter, was commission 1- second lieutenant in the Army J Force reserve on September 29 :h the Victorville, California Flyi I- School. Lieutenant Manning, w d entered the air corps February d took his primary training at Vi! y lia, and his basic training ~e Merced, California. elantern slides. S The film library contains films -all types and films that would a peal to all types of people; regal rs less of their education or tast in The pictures are mostly of an ed s.cational type and are extensively 15 the high schools in the state. al The film library now has a nua te ber of new films that have been1 es leased by government agenci ~fThese films are available to co: .. munity and school groups for small rental fee and the cost mailing both ways. Films in the film library will shown to groups on the Univers the campus and the cost of maii rental fee is charged to groups the campus and the cost of maii must be paid by the borrower. According to Mrs. Louise Bail Wyches, secretary in charge of tl department of the Extension Di sion, more calls are being plac for films now than ever before the history of the film service. Lafayette college has been enrict by a collection of more than volumes from the library of the 1 B. F. Fackcenthal, Jr., famed nds trialist-phllanthropist and a meml o f the clas of z8Re Vith 1 1, J. C. Albert Hartley, '41A, who :- is connected with the Army ord it nance as sub-inspector of ammuni t- tion, can be reached at 76 Queen t- Street, Charleston. it Sgt. Harold Caldwell Nesmith, '40A, who now gets his mail in care of the 'Postmaster, New York, N. Y., writes this typical note, "On the Alumni Front and the news it car ries means a great deal to all of the USC men in the service. Men from other colleges and universities bor e row my copy and enjoy it. Give id my regards to all x x x." e Air Cadet Eddie Raiford Elkin, '38, and Air Cadet James Knox Ewart, Jr., '"C, both of Columbia, are completing basic flight training A at the Enid Army Flying School, r- Enid, Oklahoma. d Donato Anthony Galgano, '30A, now a teacher of science in Stam r. ford (Conn.) high school, was mar er ried recently to Miss Marie Tella, of Stamford. of Pfc. Clarence Iseman, '49A, has li- been transferred to the Sixth Fight a. er Command, according to infor mation received through the fighter n- command headquarters at San Juan, er Puerto Rico. Private Iseman vol th unteered for service in June, 1940, and in November of the same year he was transferred into the Carri a' bean. The Rev. Harry H. Bryan, '26A, . and Mrs. Bryan (Margaret Lancas ter, '26A), returned missionaries from Japan, have settled at Besse in, mer,. Ala., where Alumnus Bryan al is minister of the First Presbyterian I. church. ,al ), rt, of IX G, ap of ie ne A, ise er na )w of rol Lt. Frank Elliott Jordan, Jr., '40 L, who recently was commissioned in the Marine Corps reserve, has successfully completed a ten weeks course of additional training at Quantico, Va. Lieutenant Jordan was a Southern Conference boxing champion while he was at the Uni versity. Geological Society Cancels Field Trip Slated 'For October The Carolina Geological Society has cancelled its annual two-day field trip which is usually held in the latter part of October. The society is made up of geolo gists in both the Carolinas and in r., Georgia. Since it was started sev ed eral years ago, it has met with great uir success. It has seventy members, at the greater part being in North Car ag olina. ho The meeting consists of a two 2, day field trip which is arranged in a- advance by one or two members at who are particular well acquainted with the region to be visited. Last year the meeting was held ofin Asheville and the surrounding vicinity. Mica mines, chromite d- mines, and many other scenes were .visited. This trip was arranged by the assistant state geologist of yNorth Carolina. Cause of the cancellation was the tire and gas situation. Gifts totaling nearly $Ioo,ooo were received by hte board of regents of a the University of Minnesota at a re ofcent meeting. be A substantial increase in enrollment Ity of women in engineering, wrawing, the industrial arts generally, and in gwood shop is reported at the Univer sity of California. sMcGREGOR'S ;DRUG STORE In 1308 MAIN STREET Prescriptions * Sodas ed CIgarettes * Toilet Articles ;oo eCall 2-3308 er FRPRMTDEIEY-EVC }eA Francis Carlisle Roberts, '32L, has given up his full time duties as a law school professor at the Uni versity to direct the enforcement of office of price administration regu lations in the state. Mr. Roberts is chief enforcement attorney for the OPA in South Carolina and is teaching one course, "Creditors' Rights", at Carolina. James Richmond Boulware II, '90, has been living in Lakeland, Florida, where he has a general in surance agency, since 1912. He says he will be especially glad to have any of his Carolina alumni friends stop to see him when they are in Lakeland. Cpl. William Hazel Turner, Jr., '28, of Columbia, was inducted on May 15 and assigned to duty at the Induction Station, Fort Jackson. Lt. Ralph Joseph Friedman, '41C, of Columbia, who is attached to the United States Air Corps Ferry Command at Detroit, Mich. Lieu tenant Friedman hopes to visit rela tives, friends and "old Carolina" sometime soon. Coed Association Plans War Program First Girl-Break Held Tuesday, October 27th Taking its place in the parade of women defense volunteers, the Co ed Association of the University voted to center its program this year around war activities. at the first meeting of the association this year, held Tuesday of last week. Mrs. J. Rion McKissick, asked to sponsor the program. Details of exactly what work will be under taken are to be discussed at the next meeting, which is tentatively set for the first week in November, President Virginia Bracey an nounced. Plans were made at the meeting for a girl-break dance to be held Tuesday, October 27, in the gym nasium. It was decided to have an orchestra, and to charge a script to pay for all expenses of the dance. This dance which is an annual fea ture of the association, will be in the early hours of the evening, will be informal and will be open to all co-eds, with or without dates. Lucile Overstreet was elected reporter for the group. Other of ficers elected last year are: Presi dent, Virginia Bracey; Vice-Presi dent, Sarah Davies; Secretary, Bet ty Varian Crews; Treasur er, Rinky). Patterson. The association voted to donate fifteen dollars from its treasury to the Carolina Boosters Club. BUSINESS IS ESSENTIAL TO EVER COLLEGE MEN 1218 SUMTER STREET DAY. NIGHT. AND1 FAKDraughon's Bu FAKW. LYKES. PRESIDENT MRS. 0. T. FAULKENBERI * STUDENTS SUITS PRESSED 25c * Pick-up and delivery sor these prices EXCELLENT WORK WARWICK DI rage Moven ,i umni Ens. Richard Whitener Frick, 41J, of Chapin, was one of the 664 ,oung naval officers to receive com missions aboard the USS Prairie State at New York recently. En sign Frick, who edited The Game cock while at Carolina, taught at Floyds high school, near Nichols, before going into the Navy. He left recently for his reporting station to join the Atlantic fleet. Audio-Visual Aids Keeps File On War Jobs And Services Information On Reserve And Selective Service Also Included In List The University Extension Divi sion has announced a new addition to its library for the purpose of aid ing students. The new addition to the library is a file of information concerning opportunities for stu dents in defense work and in pre paring themselves for work with the army, navy, air corps, and de fense jobs. A complete file of all official gov ernment information and govern ment released matter concerning the drafting of college students, de ferments, and the reserve corps is kept. Students who may wish to obtain information about selective service and how it affects them are invited to use the file at any time. This new file is a part of a com plete new division of the Extension Division library which concerns the war. In the library is kept infor mation about all the countries in volved in the war and the attitudes of many other countries toward the war. Information about air raids and battles of the war up to the present time may be found, along with in formation about current war legis lation in this country. Information about national defense, defense work, and airplanes and machinery used in the war is also available. MRS. 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