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l Keeping, Wait western United States, and lVlr. Golczynslci, teaclwer at Roosevelt, vvlwo cliatted vvitln tlwe men on sex liygiene. llwen during spring term, The Mens Union and Class elections administrated by Union appointees, lured unprecedented numbers to vote at tl'ie polls. Capable and popular leaders were clwosen from tlwe various classes to take over vvlwere present B. M. Q. Cs leave all in June. The Union scored its last success of tlie year in its traditional spring party, tlie Spring Breeze. It again found a capacity crovvd eager to experience anotlier Mens Union success. Yeager 19
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Gildenstein, Newlands, Wheater marlqed a new high lor the year. The Union sponsored the annual class games to bring to a close the hostilities between the Sophomores and Freshmen. As the Freshmen lost, it meant more paddle wielding For the Executive Board in the spring. Dick Yeager, popular junior representative on the Executive Board, was chosen to lead sixteen men in planning the Yule Log Drag. l-wo hundred and Fifty couples danced to the sweet music ol Bobby Grayson, with surroundings and programs arrang- ed to touch the Feeling ol the Christmas Season. Fall term activities were ended with the Union sponsoring the All College Christ- mas Sing in cooperation with the League and the Senior Class. Cold winter afternoons were spent by many ol the men in the cozy atmosphere of the Menus Lounge ol the Union Building where they were entertained and lunched at the Union-sponsored Cohfee l-lours. Ronald Keeping and l-laward Wait, senior leaders, acted as co-chairmen For the hours. Among the guest spealcers at the atlairs were Myron Sturgeon, who spolce ol geological developments in the world, Professor l-I. Willard Reninger, who explained his idea ol an educated man, Professor Zoessel, who showed colored shots of his six-weelqs trip through 18
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SOCIAL COMMITTEE McGowan, La3ounty, Sayre, Lyman, Langthorne, Southworth, Leavenworth. lt happened this way. The Social Committee toolc a tip lrom the method employed by little jaclc l-lorner and got their collective heads together in the proverbial corner. Then sticlqing their collective thumbs in the pie they pulled out a plum in the person of Bill Sawyer and his swing band. Much ol the Fine success ol the social season can be attributed to this swing dispensor ol distinction. ln signing a term by term contract with the Universitys popular band, the Com- mittee succeeded in securing one of Michigan's smoothest orchestras at a very reasonable price. With this attractive drawing card, hoards ol Michigan Normal dancers attended the regular parties promoted by the Social Committee, Social Committee activities centered around three types of dances. l'leld regularly were the traditional Tuesday night Kresge dances, These parties, held between 6:30 and 7:30 o'cloclc, ohfered relaxation from monotonous studies to many Michigan Normal students. Beissel's and Stadtmiller's Five piece campus orchestras Furnished music lor the ten-cent parties. Winter term Found a revival ol the popular Woolworth dance which had function- ed so well in its primary trial the previous winter. Sandwiched in between Fraternity and sorority parties which were scheduled quite regularly throughout the winter term, the Woolworth has one ol the Fine attributes of the Kresge. It is based on the theory that Michigan Normal students need their meager Funds, will better attend a ten-cent dance. Therefore, at these parties students danced to the best bands in the band reproduced on a recording machine, Everybody came stag, everybody mixe . Among the hit Friday evening parties promoted by the Social Committee were the Fall and Spring Cabaret Parties, the Grid Swing, and the Christmas novelty dance. Reacting to the demand ol many students on the campus, the Social Committee promoted dancing classes every Thursday after Customers dances. Many Fine dancers were the product ol these classes. D Members ol this years Social Committee were: Mr. Florence Lyman, Social' irector, Ray LaBounty, Ruth Southworth, Delos Leavenworth, l-lelene Langthorne, Gerald McGowan, and glean Sayre. 20
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