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•—» / Students To Elect Council Officers m Offices of treasurer and gcretary of Student Government are n0W vacant. Plans for an emergency election set up by Stu dent Council are underway. The Election C o m m ittee, Dick Ehmann, Shirley Henry, and Audrey Mont gomery, have announced the fol lowing plan: j. petitions for secretary and treasurer will' he handed out to day in Conference Room A., in the College Center between 10:00 and 11:00 a. m. and 4:00 and 5:00 p. m. 2 The petitions m u st be handed in before 4:00 p. m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24 to the Election Committee. 3 . The candidates for secretary must he ot least a sophomore or above. The candidates for treasurer must be a junior or senior. 4. N o m ination a n d a c c e p t a n c e speeches will be given a t t h e n e x t Student G o v e r n m e n t m e e t i n g which w ill be held in th e H i g h School Auditorium on S e p t . 25 at 10:00 a. m. 5. The election will t a k e p l a c e o n Thursday, O' t. 2. The customary conventions and shits will he dispensed w ith due to the lack < >f time, but since this is a very important issue concern ing all students, everyone is strongly urgi-d to attend the Stu dent Government meeting. It is at this meeting that you will hear the qualifications of the candidates. It will be up to all to attend and select the person they think most qualified to hold an office in S tu dent Government. Geneseo Alumnus Wins Ford Foundation Award Mr. James M. Meagher, an alum nus of Geneseo, was recipient of a fellowship granted to Avon Central School by The Avon Selection Committee of the Fund for Ad vancement of Education, estab lished by the Ford Foundation. Dr. Saddlemire Is Student Dean The new position of Dean of Students will he filled by Dr. Gerald L. Saddlemire. He will' di- r\ct all student services, including the operation of the College Center the Residence Halls, the selection, admission and professional place ment of students, and student counseling and welfare programs. A native New Yorker, Dr. Sad- diemier is a veteran of World W ar tt having served four years in the Navy, and has had wide ex perience as a recreation super- V*sor an(d in various phases of educational work. Prior to his arrival in Geneseo, _r' Saddlemire was on the staff t the Wittenberg College in Ohio, ' ere 1951 he served as Director immunity Education. He has on considerable recognition for ^eloping a new type of short- o),*11 Gaining for foremen and went ^ ^ r i a l employees who ni*™ 1° Wittenberg campus for Worv° 10nal traininS in Personnel jobs Sn °ther Phases of their Council to Sponsor Activities Open House The Student Council wall spon sor an open house on Friday, Oct. 3, at the College Center. Present at this open house will be rep resentatives from all of those cam p u s organizations-financed by Student Government, plus all other organizations that wish to part icipate. The open house will be going on all day. Displays and demonstra tions w ill he given to give those interested an idea about the clubs and w h a t they consist of. A coffee hour will- h e given at night and also entertainment by some of the organizations. \Vice-presidents of the various clubs are to act as chairmen and take charge of setting up the dis plays. There is a great deal of prepara tion going into the open house and since social activities play such a large role on the campus, all who are interested in going out for club activities, and especially freshmen, are urged to attend. CALENDAR OF EVENTS Monday, Sept. 22 Band Tuesday, Sept. 23 String Orchestra Oh H a Diah Senior Class Carol Choristers Mixed Chorus Men’s Chorus Lamron Cothurnus Camelot Circle Wednesday, Sept. 24 Student Council A. C. E. Art Club S. C. F. N ew m a n Club T h u r s d a y , S e p t . 25 Student Government W e d n e s d a y , Oct. 1 Kappa Delta Pi T h u r s d a y , O c t . 2 Student Forum. House Presidents’ Federation M. A . A . NOTE. Future meeting dates for these organizations will probably be announced at the respective m eetings. The dates listed here are merely tenative. Check the bulle tin boards in case of change. GSTC Foreign Student Hails From Maylaya M olly Alves of 10 low er A m p a n g Road, Kula. Lum- p u r, Maylaya, has changed her address to Gen eseo State Tea- chers College the space of onej year. Miss Aivesi has been award- ed a s c h o l a r - Molly ship sponsored by the Institute of International Education, and the Fullbright Scholarship and the Rotary International' 251 w ill help defray some of her expenses also. A fter almost 10 years teaching experience, some of which was gained in the Methodist Girls School in M aylaya, Molly is re turning to school herself because of her interest in educational methods in the primary school, and m u sic and dramatics. She has taught reading, writing, arithme- 17 New Members Are Added To College Faculty This Fall F r o n t row: M iss Lynds, Miss M e r k h o f e r , Dr. R i c s c h , M iss M e r r it t, D e a n S a d d l e m i r e ; second row : M iss M a l a n e y , M iss Seabolt, M i s s M c K n ight, Mrs. J o h n s o n , Mrs. M a n n ix, Miss Sardinia, Mr. V i s c e a l i a ; third row : Mr. H a r r is o n , Mrs. Livingston, Mr. g lib y, Mr. L e n e r , M i s s S t e w a r t . Geneseo will boast 17 new facul ty members for the year 1952-53. They are as follows: Mrs. Virginia E. Johnson and Mr. Charles M. Harrison, whose former positions were at East Bloomfield and Niagara Falls re spectively, will be assistant super visors at the Campus School. Mrs. Shirley B. Livingston, formerly a grade school teacher in the Roches ter system; Miss Marian Sardinia, who form erly taught at a senior high in Attica; Miss Helen. Stew art, formerly at Perry Central School, and Mr. George E. Ruby, a graduate of Buffolo State Tea chers College, will serve as faculty members in the Campus School. Mr. John A. Visceglia, formerly a professor of education and psy chology at the State Teachers Col lege in Glasboro, N. J., will serve as assistant director of the Campus School. Mr. W alter Lener, formerly at New Paltz State Teachers College, is now a member of the science department; Miss Dorothy W. Lynds, formerly an assistant pro- tic, phonics, handwork, speech training, English, singing and rhy thmics. While in school, Molly was the president of the Literary Club. She also belongs to the Girl' Guides, an organization similar to our Girl Scouts, the Epworth Lea gue and the Y. W. C. A. Theater Club. She enjoys playing badmin ton and net ball. The scholarship which Molly has been awarded, the sam e one which brought Else Engen to the campus last year, is given on the basis of both achievement and character. Early October Brings Cossack Chorus Here Early in October, the famous Don Cossack Chorus and Dancers, directed by Nicholas Kostrukoff, will' come to Geneseo’s campus. This organization, renowned inter nationally, recently gave its 5,550 concert, The appearance of the fessor of speech at the State Teachers College in East Stroudc- burg, Penn., will’ serve in the speech department; Miss Eloise McKnight, formerly a professor of education at Fresno State College in Fresno, Calif., will serve in the education department. Miss Frances ktalaney, a former English teacher in Munnsville, and M iss Ruth Seabolt, form erly a librarian at \William and Mary Col lege in Williamsburg, Va., will be library assistants; Miss Beatrice E. Merkhofer, formerly a teacher of mathematics and education at the State Teachers College in Stevens Point, Wise., w ill serve in the education department; Miss Myrtle Merritt, formerly a physi cal education, instructor at the State Teachers College in Cedar Falls, Iowa, w ill serve in the health and .physical education -de partment. Students Will View New Science Movie On Tuesday, September 30 at 4:00 p. m., a movie of scientific achievements “Previews of Pro gress” will be shown in the Spee-ch Auditorium. I t is open to all stu dents at no cost. “Previews of Progress” offers an opportunity to see actual de monstrations o f m any startling developments of science including the juggling of molecules to make Butyl rubber, tricks w ith invis ible heat waves, and m any more scientific miracles. Although by no means confined to General Motors laboratory ach ievements, this new est version of GM’s ‘‘Previews of Progress” was developed under the guidance of Charles F. Kettering who fathered the original \Previews of Pro gress” hit science show of the New York World’s Fair. fPlatoff Don Cossack: Chorus and Dancers at Geneseo w ill be one of the first stops o f their 14th anni versary tour of the United States, Miss Germeim* K. Mannix, for merly a supervisor at Craig Col ony, w ill serv* at the Jeanette R. Hawkins School in Sonyea; Dr. Kenneth R. Riesch, formerly the head of the department of educa tion at Bethany College in Beth any, W est Va,, will serve as Di rector of Elementary Education; and Dr. Gerald L. Saddlemire, formerly an assistant professor of psychology and education at W it tenberg College in Wittenberg, Ohio, will be the new Dean of Students. Graduate oi GSTC Heads Dansville Library Appointment of Mrs. John H. Parry of Geneseo as director of Dansville Public Library was an nounced yesterday by Lewis W. Bradley, president of the Library Board of Trustees. The appoint ment becomes effective Oct. 1. Mrs. Parry is a graduate of Geneseo State Teachers College and has had long and varied -ex perience both in the library field and in education. From 1936 to 1941 she w a s county librarian foT rural school -districts, serving under the Livingston County Home Bureau and Superintendents of Schools. Room 202 ai Geneseo Is New Radio Workshop A t long last, equipment is on its way to Room 202 and the plans to have a radio workshop with all th e trim m ings have become a reality. T h e room is -divided into four parts: the control room, two stu dios, and a section for the class to m eet and obs-erve. There w ill be no transmission of programs directly from the college. The progirams will be tape- recorded with the understanding that if they p-rove worthwhile, they will be transm itted over a regular radio network.