The Junior Ranger

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SAN ANTONIO JUNIOR COLLEGE! PUBLICATION
VOL. Xll NO 31. SAN ANTONIO, 'l'EXAS, FRIDAY ?\fAY 7, 1937 PRICE 5 CENTS
Kemp Adams,
Bob Sawtelle
Race For Job
Of President
Brown Unopposed
Clubs Hurl Candidates Into
Fight For Office; RAN·
GER Puts Up Own
Nominees.
Eleetion time was formally be·
gun \\'ednesday when nominations
for s tudent positions were made
in Student AssooiaUon meeting.
Tw4 eAndllbte~ w~~ nominat­ed
for the presidency. For tho
Cowboy~ J immie Kerr nominnto!d
Kemp Adams. For the Senate
Bert B. Thomp.•on, J r., nominated
Bob Sawtelle.
The Vle,.presidency fell lo Flo
Brown. Adda Oabba candidate, be·
ea use she had no competition.
There wete two nominations for
aC<tretary, Mary Belle Hall and
Marguerite Raeber. lbry Belle
Hall, Che..,e candidAte, was nomin·
ated by Kathleen Jones; Marguer­ite
Raber, Adds Dnblm candidate,
nominated by Goeo~ Oge.
Two boy•. l..eRoy Mueller and
Thnd Weaver, were put up ror the
treasurership. LeRoy wu nom­inated
as lhe Cowboy candidate by
Louis Gueldnllr, and Thad Weovcr
as the Senate competitor b>• Dud-ley
Gowland.
Sophomores Agree
O n Caps & Gowns
For Baccalaureate
Plan Social
Sophomore• will wear enps and
gown!li to baeealaureute •Pl·vieea,
l1ay SO, aoeordln~e to •talement of
Mi!C~ Rut.h Kerchov-ille, ~~tretary
of the cla••· Tue•cl~y mornin~e.
May 3. Miss Kerthevllle hat! inter­viewed
each member or th~ dnss
•eparntely. and tho majority had
favored the wesrin~e of tho caps
and gowtll\.
According te> President Gowlnnd,
the elalls m~etlng l londa)' at ten
o'cloek was sorta dull; the elaS$
udid nolhlng fast'' Ln lhe diRcu.., ..
•ion about cap~ 11nd KOWn~ and bae·
enlaurea~. Mr. Nol•on .aid that
the wearinR cr the eap~ And gown•
would bring proper notice to th•
graduate•. Th• •ubjecl wns un•et.
tied at that limo, beinJf referro!d
to the vote or the entire elass.
President Gowland al•o announ­ced
at the meeting tht the •opho·
mores should ha•'• some kmd or
picnic ot 30mething ~ince they
bv< had no wcinl function all
year.
Mr. Bieoele uked thal evcryoM
sell the tickets: to tho Rotary-Op.
timi•l BMeball game.
--o-
F rosh Celebrate,
Urge Payment Of
Dance Assessment
Jack Hownnf's hoU!Ie will be
the oeeno of the Ire•hman $Odal
tonight. The time for the action
to begin is e1ght p, m. The ndd·
RANGER editotilhip fell to Jack reo• I• ij43 Ga.rrity road. Ever>··
Howard, Cowboy. for laek of com· one who ean tall th•m•olves fn.'Oh·
petitloD. men ~>ro onvit~-.1, and sophomore•
The buslne11• mana~enohlp of the
RANGER will be 4 eonte•t be· who have frahman dates can
tween Ra)•mond White, RANGER eomP too-maybe.
cnndldate, and J ohn Middleton, g.,..·enty-four fn:sbmrn have
Cowboy candidate. White was &jfreL'<I to pay the !ifty.eont as-nominated
by Thompson, and Mid· f :h J d All
dJcton b).. Oge. .&c!Csment or l e une ancl•.
Betty Mary Maurlll', Chedle, will of these ~lUST pay I! the dance
be editor ot EL ALAMO neltt year, i• to be put 011.
u ahe had no opponent•. "Upholding the llnnual cu.otom
Uoyd Barbee or Eileen Shipman of the fro•bman elass ia an im­\\•
111 be bt~~lness mana~rer ot EL
ALAl\10. Barbee was nominated by portant thing, and the reecn-d oC
f ellow-Cowbo\• J ack Howard, and
Miss Shipm~n by f ellow-Cheese
Kathleen Jones.
Campaign apeechH for the en ·
dida tea '"" ac:bedwo!d to be made
In the next student meet ing. Thr
eleetion will be held next Friday,
May 14.
thi.a ye.r•• cl.a.s.J. is at .:iotake~" .Mi~
Lilian llartin, sport5or, !-laid.
,...Sever before ha!'l '" !rc!!hmAn
cws failed to give the graduate­It
clance, and ir lhl• clau fail•,
it " Ill go down AI a blot upon th•ir
r<cord. Pny your us<!llom~nt
JACK llOWAI!D, who. with
I! A YMONTI WHITE, •xpert
b~i n~s;;c manager, leads the
K.M~G ER campaign for 11<-l·
u·r and more impar tial jour·
nali•m.
D.R.T. Presents
j unior College
With T exas Flag
Biesele Orates
At tho lru!t •tudent A .. odalion
m(lt·ting Junior Colle1(t" wns the
~erateful r<.'<iplent of a Texas flag,
pr.~ent~d to ~lr. N~l•on m behait
or the Dnull'hlcn of th~ Republic
Ranger Blasts
All P recedent;
Names Howard
White To Fight
RANGER Stnlf Urgl'!' Non­rartisan
Election Of Ex·
pert Journa lists.
of Texa• by Mr-.. WafforJ. viee- lltupifyinll' the Student A•-••·
pr~ident of the orjtllni~alion. tlon at the ellmal( or a dromatic
Ml'$. Wafford re!forred in her f>OIIticul • i!111<lon, the JUNIOR
presentation speech to the ontiqui· RANGER nolninat<•cl Jack RowarJ
t)' of this institution, eaying how and Ra)•mond White; too· editor
rnueh she nnd her fri~nda enjoyed nnd bu<in••• mannK•r "'sp<'Ctiv,•ly
the nnnuol German ochool reun· of lh<• 19~7~8 RANGER.
ions held hero. She added that sh• "Tbe entrance of th• •tudcnt
hoped the Texna fla~e would b• publication into atudent pulltico,"
n ''•ource ot in.piratlon" to otu- stated lli•• Bernice Barnett, ed­dent.•,
and tbt it would bl> flown ilor-in-chwf of the RANGER, "sets
on @Wey TexM eelebraUon dar. D pre~edent unparnllrled in Junior
S&forc loavlnlf, Mo ... Wnfford In· College history. In a non-partisan
t..OOueed Ml'8. Holm~treen, another attempt to •ubordinatc politic.
'-------------..: officer and popula•·ity to genwne ability
P.T.A. Gets
Scholarship
For Jaysee
Dora LiYingston Fund To Aid
Junior College Students;
Schofurship Represents Two
Third" Of Tuition Says
Mrs. R. H. Fairbanks.
A scholua .. hip fund, to be known
as the tX.rn A. t.ivlnl(•ton Stu­dent
Teaeher Loon Fund. Ia the
late•t •uggeoUon of the Junior
Collr•Jf<• P. T A. to be made in
the inttrt.111t of tl1r collttg~~a Wl~l­far~.
Th• •cbnla n<hirr award. it has
bl>en plnnned, will be given ench
t\tmeat.rr ond ,.hnll rcpr~e-nt t.wo­thii'Cis
of the tuition. A apeeoal
comonittce is to be apr10inted ancl
•ball be known a.t tho Junior Col·
h·g,• S.holarrrbip Committee, whose
dut)' it •h"ll be tn arrAnJ!<! all d•·
taUs.
Thill u<a· for the Lirinralon Fund
was r<'<Ommcnd•d by tho P. T. A.
Finance and Bud~tel Committ ....
and the su~j!~tion •hnll be ear.
ried out until the San Antonio
C<luneil of Paront-Toaehor AMO·
ciatlons opeeifies another n•e for
the fund ,,i;r fund was socun!d for the
coll•p;e throu&'h the eflorta of Mn.
R. Fl. Fairbanks, pr••idont of the
P. T. A. and ~Ira. F. \\'. ~loAJii>ter.
pro!Din<nt P. T. A. worker.
Mnr. Fairbanks told 'tud•nto,
" I'na vully pleaoed at this gift to
the rollt•ge; it •hould ro t" th•
Junior Colle~"'
Of other businc•• besides nom- tht• RANCt;R ofle"' th• studtnt
ination of candidates there wu body th•'f candida~<>~. cho•en lor
very little. Mr. Biuele ll.•ktcl that their experience, cnthu$hum. ~nd
all money from sales of Rotary- high qualificntion• l.,r oflio•.''
Optlmi•t baseball gan1e tickel.l! be Both .!!ANGER tiUlc!ldate• ca.tl
:umed in by May 15. He alAo ex- boa•t n long and inter1siv• news.
plaine<! that for It• cooperation in paper experienec in high iitll._ool
ticht-s ellinp; Junior Colle~te would nnd collcl!'e joun18llom. !Jowar\1-
bo allowed to put on a stun~ be- hu been a••ihtant editor anti eel­tween
innings. Raymond White itor or the Alamo H••xht~ ROOf'.
made a motion that a committee PRINT: White, SI>Ort.. editor and
be spponted to orrange a atunt. managing editor nf the Jeffenon
and the motion pn••cd. DECI.ARATION. Fo1· the pa~t
The Slvdent Aasooiation dance year Rowao-d hu tli•ehat¥o-d tho
!'aturday night wu dioeus•ed in duti.., of managing editor and
tum by Geoo-gc Og<, Dudley Cow- White tho•e of •••i•tant msnag.
land, and Loui•• Stovall. Ogr en- ing editor of the JUNIOR RAN·
courasted purcha•• or bids; Cow- GE.R.
land ukl-d tbt "everybody and The or work on the RANGER. Ac·
(Continued on pa~re 3.) cording to Editor Barnet~'• state·
Student Ass'n
Holds Last D ance
At j eff
The Student ~5ociatiun's third
and lut dance of th• f•'ar will take
place tomortow nhcht from & I<>
12 at Jdlenran nm.
Th•• dance, which promi>rs to be
tho best thl~ yoar maybe, will cost
75c •tal! or eouple. ~Iu•lc for tho
ai!alr will be pro,;ded by Emmett
Rahm and hi• orchestra.
·Ev"f>'One who hoa attend•d the
flnrt two dancea lmow• thai th•;
were auceesses, so they can be U·
aurtd that this will be alto." sa1d
Dudley Gowland In •tuclcnt meet·
in" Wedneoday.
Tickets for tht• dant< ar~ L.:inr
oold b>· many atudenu around the
campus. The aocial committee ,.._
questa that students buy their bid•
before comin&' to the dAnce.
nll•nt. ha• bet'Jl of the highest
c11llbro, the fact that th•y work
togeth<•r with minimum mi•undtr·
standing and maximum rt-l"uh fur·
thor r~mm~ndinK them {nr the
high ell"'Ctlve positions ol editor
and busineMC mana~tr of nt•xt.
year"s RANGER.
uwe are ukin~ for the unquall­fh
·d •upport or th• entire •tudent
body ln th·· dectaon or these two
eandidate,;· Mid MISS Barnett,
ulliUCt' they &I"<! O!bVtoualy the log.
leal Jll-ople for th~ jobs.''
-o-y
oung Dems Choose
Sponsor, Adopt Rules
Probabi)' th• mo•t Important
meeting Of tb• )'OAT will be, held
by til\' \'oun~e O.:mocrats Club on
Manda)·. A eourtitution ~ to be
wlopttd, a aporuor to be chooen,
and a deleJ111te to the Mate cou­,
·entoon to be elected. A liat of
th• members will be con1piled and
aent to otate h~adquart~'f'lt.