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The Snapshot, Volume III, Number XII, March 18, 1946
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Trang 2VOLUME III NUMBER XII MARCH 18, 19~ -~·
-The exhibit of contemporary water
colors, from the collection of the
Whitney Museum of American Art, is
one of the most outstanding
collec-tions that will be on exhibition at
permanent collection circulated by
the American Federation of Art in
well known American artists Among
them are Emil Ganso, John Marin,
Aaron Bohrod, Morris Kantor and
John Steuart Curry
Curry is artist-in-residence at
the University of Wisconsin He
portrays the beauty of Wisconsin
hills His work is free from
sym-bolism, romanticism or irony
Another prominent artist, whose
water color appears -in this
collec-tion is Stuart Davis, who believes
in "abstract painting." This type
free-dom to develop his faculties of in•
vention and synthesis in relation
to the subject
The Whitney Museum has made it
possible for young, unknown artists
to exhi'bit their work in a good
gallery Many struggling artists
Most of the artists in this group
have individual styles, which tend
to add variety to the exhibition
The collection will be here until
March 29, and is open to outsiders
MAD BATT~§ ·COMMEMORATE 18TH
Hints of Spring now filling the
air are quite easily and naturally
turning Downerites' thoughts to Hat
Hunt Characterizing this
tradi-tional, turbid and tiring test,
mood, the Junior and Senior Last
upper-classmen become starry-eyed
and wax sentimental to the stimuli
turni·ng with thos& of ·that f-amous :.·:':
young man to thd'Qghts or· · lov~ ; ;· To ·: \
them, the unini ti'ated, we · ba h only · ·:
bring enlightenment and
understand-ing concernunderstand-ing the charms of hat
hunting
Every teacher and student in-terested in presenting a pleasing
Club to witness a professional, commentated style show The date
is Tuesday, March 26 The time 7:30 in the evening The admis-sion fee is twenty-five cents Models from Schuster's under the direction of Miss Wolpert will come to show us what the college and business women are wearing this season
interest-ed'in knowing what the
"well-dressed person" is wearing So,
we'll see you therel
Downer-ites keep up with the fashions, the Home Economics Club is of-fering another service in order
to lend variety to the "lunch
Vacation, they will continue to sell delicious chocolate cake that melts in your mouth Indu-bitably we'll see you there, tool
'\WE
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Downer' thespians are again
ready to present you with'a Kountew
bankls production, "The Importance·
of Being Earnest", by Oscar Wilde ~_ Is it the Shadow? Is it a Cocoa-The play is a delightful sentimen- nut? It"s :r.tonal Yes, all the
t.al comedy 'enacted by Pat Murphy, Downerites are singing, "Florida
who plays Gwendoline Fairfax, the here I comel" after seei~ Diz1s
Hart, who takes the role of
Ce-cily Cardew, a yoimg and romantic
lass of about eighteen: Mary Lou
Baldwin, who plays Lady Bracknell
the haughty and extremely
snob-bish mother of Gwendoline; and
Ellen Weiss, who plays ·the
eccen-tric governess of Cecily As for
the male parts, one must attend
the play for the an•er ·
The play is· under the
direc-tion of Miss Dolly Tharnstrom,
while Helen Croell and Ann Waters
have taken over the job of
a$sit-ant directors Luana Kamp and '
Dolly Kirchner are head of the
stage crews, and the props-are
being handled by Caroline Miller
"The Importance of Being
Ear-nest" is presented in three acts
and will be given on the Chapel
stage the night of March 22
Tickets will gQ on sale the end
of the week
STORK VISITS THE LINDSAY HOKE
Student.s were happy to hear
that Ann Lindsay has a little·
sister, Susan who was born on
that memorable day, February
twenty-third, nineteen-forty-sixl
Both ¥other and child are doing
nicely, but the father is raising
minor objections on being placed
in charge of laundry It was
told that Miss Logan paid a visit
the other day to the family and
gave her approval so they intend
to keep Susan
CALLING ALL A.A SWIMMERS
·The YWCA pool will be invaded
Monday afternoon from 4:00 to
6:00·by A.A swimming enthusi~
Charlotte Glass is heading the
committee on publi_city for·· A.A.'s
big spring event while Joan
Mah-korn is working on entertainment
Refreshments will be served as
famis,hed splashers leave the poo_l
Toni Hausman is very careful not
to lose her fountain pen So care-ful, in fact, that she is
constant-ly picking up other peo'ple' s which look just like hers Tne other day she walked away with Mrs Jupp's
"trusty Parker", but returned it b'efore the police were called in
********~HrH****************** - ~** -l !-~f- - :i- 'Reminder "to French Students:
French club will hold ·its meeting
on Wednesday at 4:20 in Greene
*****~f l*'*~HHa*********"'-f-****** -l !- -) 1 ll-**** Congr~tulations from all Milwau-kee-Downer students go out to Con- · nie VanErt, C.G.A Presid~nt-Elect
and Marilyn.Davidson, Social Cpair-man-to-be, on their of(ices next
, Snapshot r.eaders will be g;Lad to hear that co-editors for the paper for the year '46-147 are to )>e Charlotte Glass an~ Dee Froemming ****-»-~************* * **-***:*** - :~*****
The fact that the basketball teams were so very ev&Qly matched this year will mak~ it hard-for ~he
Blue and White Captains, Norma Berg and Sally Gruetzmacher to-choose their teams for the All-College Game
Rumor has it that the Juniors have their ideas for Senior:-J.tabei'etl ·~ :
on record and safely stowed in Mrs ' •
Jupp' s office· L Be that as it may, "<,
they seem confident of winning the
· cup However,-Saturday night will tell the tale and it's certain that the Sophomor.es and Freshman 'have
"sharp"-·ideas in the making and that the competition will be' keen
She lovelyl She's ·engagedl
• that's wha't everyQ~e' s saying, about : ·
"All his inner thoughts unveil, Jean Janda lHlo recently received a ~
With the movement of his tail." ring· from Larry V Roach, former ·
seaman ftrst class Best wishes to
by Janet Rodgers you, Jeant