Eastern Michigan University - Aurora Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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LEAGUE EXECUTIVE BOARD Fourth row; Schumann, Snow, Goodrich, Young, Allen. Third row: Wanty, Pryor, Clark, Tirb, Courtemanche. Second row: Ignatowski, Forsyth, Pavlovich, Duggan, hHazelaar, Bottelle, Palmer. Front row: Baker, Von Nest, Turner, Heck, Morgan. Besides the various ccmmittee chairmen, the personnel of the executive board consisted of girls representing the various housing units. Moxine Snow represented the girls at King Hall and Margaret Alien represented Goodi- son Hall. Jeanne Morgan represented the home town girls. Another representative to the board was Rita Tirb, coming from the House President ' s Council. The board also consisted of two girls from the Social Com- mittee, Betty Baker and Caroline Pryor. The rest of the board was composed of members-at-large. Alice Clark, Maxine Good- rich, Mildren Wonty, Jean Schumann , and Eleanor Young were these board members, and they were elected to represent the entire body of vv ' cmen students and to express student desires at the meetings. 29

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STUDENT ADMINISTRATION Rahm, Dykhuis, Mack, Griggs. WOMEN ' S LEAGUE OFFICERS With girls comprising the majority of Mich- igan Normal students, the Women ' s League had a greater task than ever before. Under the capable leadership of Dean Susan Hill and Associate Dean Frances Fornham, the officers undertook the yearly duty of seeing that League events were effectively planned and corned out. These girls and the ether members compose the governing body of the League. Congratulations to Virginia Dykhuis who, OS president, mode the Women ' s League o smooth-running port of the campus. Virginia s duties kept her busy during the year — from executive board meetings to over-seeing the smallest to the largest League events. Mildred Mock acted as chairman of the advisory board, a duty of the vice-president. Phyllis Griggs, as secretary, was responsible for keeping tiack of all the official business. Dorothy Rahm, with the aid of her red pencil, wrote the debits and credits in her treasurer ' s book. The Women ' s League officers and members cannot be forgotten in making mention of hlomecoming. Without their full cooperation and great enthusiasm, this event could not have been a success. To decide the general policies and guide the activities of the Women s League, the executive board went into action. The board is made up of the various standing committee chairmen. Marie Turner was appointed to take charge of the women ' s assemblies. Violet Hazeloor, OS chairman of the Campus Sisters, organized an active group of girls to take core of the new women students. Alice hieck was in charge of organizing the women ' s class clubs, hielen Duggan, along with her committee, worked on various changes that were made in the constitution. Loretto Ignotowski worked hard and diligently on League annual elec- tions, besides helping with art work. Ann Povlovich was in charge of the Faculty Chats. Mary Bottelle made sure the League received Its proper amount of publicity. Elinor Forsyth headed a new committee, the Art committee. Janet Palmer and her Service Committee sent out cheery cords and looked after girls who were ill and needed some attention. The Social Committee, headed by Celio Lewis, planned the parties that the League gave. Phyllis Courtemonche v os appointed to this office the spring before, but she resigned and Cello took her place. Dorothy Van Nest had charge of the Student Advisers. This com- mittee annually conducts a poll to see what the girls opinion is of campus events and what changes they desire. 28

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LEAGUE ADVISORY BOARD Under the skillful guidance of Mildred Mack, the Advisory Board of the Women s League has taken to task all the lassies who forgot the curfew. It is the duty of this board to enforce the social regulations set up by the xwomen of the campus. They give warnings to the girls slow up surprisingly. Sometimes the girls discover, in the midst of their gaiety, that these trusty v atches are ticking away on their dresser in the dorm. A majority vote of the board decides just what action should be taken against violators. Back row: Campbell, Mitchell, Dorics, Gillie. Front row: Graham, Podcyko, Mack, Johnson. when they come in just a few minutes late, and a more severe punishment is inflicted on those few who stay out even later. The girls hold their regular meetings every Wednesday night. Jean Campbell, Frances Graham, Olga Podoyko, Janet Mitchell, Dorothy Roe Kenyon, Jean Gillie, Joyce Johnson, and Olga Dorics patiently, and with sympathy and understanding, listen to the offenders. Usually the excuses are valid, and blame can be laid to the fact that often times, especially in the evening, Elgin timepieces The girls do not try to punish as many as they can; their mom purpose is to remind the co-eds that they must obey the rules set up, so that everyone shares equal rights and liberties. The advisory board is consulted about proposed changes in the rules and regulations, which are directly handled by the executive board. Members of the women ' s dormitory advisory committees met Vi ith the board at the beginning of the year to discuss the jurisdiction of each so that no confusion would arise. 30