Modesto Junior College - Buccaneer Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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Page 76 Buccaneer I936 CAMPUS SPEAKERS WIN HONORS Phi Rho Pi, Honorary Debafing SocieTy, EnTerTains Campus Wi'l'h ln'l'eresTing Weekly Noon Deba'l'es. Typical Subiecf, Resolved, a Hale ln The Sfocking ls Be'H'er Than a Shiny Nose. TWO MONTHS EQUAL ONE DEBATE . . Sfanding, Alice Frederiksen, Lois Drake, Mary Vincenfg seaTed, Dean McCauley, Carolyn Nelson, Theodore Olson. By MARGARET VINCENT A progressive sTep in debaTing was Taken This year in The Toren- sics deparTmenT by The Training oTa larger-group oT speakers Than usual. Emphasis was placed on boTh inTramural and inTercol- legiaTe debaTing and ModesTo Junior College was ably repre- senTed in clashes wiTh Sacramen- To, San Francisco, San Jose, San lvlaTeo and BakersTield. TheTimelyquesTionTorTheyear was Resolved ThaT Congress should be permiTTed by a Two- Thirds voTe To override decisions oT The Supreme CourT in declar- ing acTs oT Congress unconsTi- TuTional. AcTiviTies oT The Phi Rho Pi, na- Tional honorary Torensic socie-Ty, were direcTed by Dean McCauley during The Eall and Lois Drake in The Spring. On March 27 Two Teams parTicipaTed in The PaciTic CoasT Phi Rho Pi TournamenT aT Los Angeles. New members iniTiaTed This year included Jean Turner, Alice Erederiksen, Mary VincenT, 1 Bill Campbell, KaThryne Spivey, Ed SmiTh, Joseph Jones, Ted Olson, l-loward Erickson, John Den Dulk and Oren l-lewiTT. Over 40 sTudenTs parTicipaTed in inTramural debaTes held in The assembly hall under direcTion oT Dr. E. O. SmiTh, debaTe coach.

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Buccaneer I936 Page 75 f ONCE IN A LIFETIME. CORRECT! R1oTous Comedy STaged By College Players In Wmd-up of Busy Dramahc Year Miss BarreTT Capably Handles D'FficuIT Produchon of Hollywood Farce CAST OF CAMPUS COMEDY SMASH By CAROL EVANS The ruThIess spoTIlghT oT Once In a LlTeTlme Turned upon Holly wood and 1Ts glamorous sTars To expose The eccenTrlclT1es oT The moving pucTure mdusTry an an amuslng saTsre The play was sTaged In The M I-I S audlTorlum May 22 and 23 by The IvIodesTo Junior Col lege Players on Their luck hear abouT The new discovery movies sound pIcTures May Evelyn BarneTT Jerry Lee VlncenT and George John Babcock decide To open a voice cuITure school To Train IU experienced acTors George a dumb cluclc Through luck and encounTers I-Ielen I-Io barT a Louella Parsons Type Isa bel Walsh and I-Ierman Glog huer The Czar oTT1Imdom played by Bob Eley rises To be The greaT esT movie magnaTe In Hollywood Ivlovle queens pampered dar lungs 1mporTed auThors and Thousand airplanes add To The hllarlous Time had only once In a IlTeTlme An unusually large casT oT over 30 players presenTed The play Mass Barbara BarreTT as coach was responsible Tor The success oT a play wnlch broughT hllarlous merrlmenT To IvIodesTo audiences Bob Eley was asslsTanT As Tlve seTs were necessary Tor The play each scene was In charge oT a dlTTerenT person MISS BARBARA BARRETT d I Iy 1 ' . I u I I , a , . . , l, . I Three vaudeville acTors down . - ' ' ll ' ll T In - I . i l : l I I I I I I I I ' I ' T . . . rama's Idy

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Buccaneer I936 Page 77 CLUBS STAGE ACTIVE YEAR ArT,.Hammurabi and Scribblers' Groups are Formed, Club AcTiviTies are Excep+ionaIly EvicIenT AT Noise Paracle and Annual Spring Frolic. BUSY ORIGINATORS OF CLUB ACTIVITIES . . . STanding, Louis, Day, Crow, Chow, McCauley, Vlach, Reuss, Bowles, Frederikseng kneeling, Drake, Koehn, Websfer, Turner, Nunes' seafed Porfer, Lilley, Clip er, Taylor, Glock, Kizer, Jeffers, Libby, Klick By RAY MINNERS The pasT year has been marlced by an increasing amounT oT club acTiviTy on The campus, wiTh The TormaTion oT several new ones, and oThers rising To new heighTs oT accompIishmenT and service. New clubs which have been or- ganized are The Scribblers', The I-lammurabi and The ArT club. The College Players presenTed a Three-acT play, Journey's End and various one-acTs in The Cellar TheaTer and many high schools. The Lambda Alpha raised a scholarship Tund Tor a music sTu- denT. Radio programs over KTRI3 and The NBC neTworlc have 'been sponsored by The BroadcasT club. An assembly program and weelcly evenTs have been sponsor- ed by Th Alpha Gamma Sigma. The YIVICA and YWCA presenT- ed a ChrisTmas -program aT The PirsT MeThodisT Church. The ArT club has designed over 600 posTers Tor acTiviTies and made The seT Tor The Opera. Messages To all parTs oT The world have been senT by The Radio club. BoTh The BeTa Phi and The I:oresTry club have Talcen Trips. Dancing lessons were given by The ParTheneia. A ChrisTmas chariTy drive was insTiTuTed by The I-Iome Ec. A nighT club parTy was held by The Press and Camera clubs.