Auditorium Building

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301 Dr. Max E. Fuller spoke on "The Art of Controversy" during an all-college convocation
Public Relations News Release 1952:385, p.1
People can learn to handle controversial matters on the "talk it out" level and avoid moving down to the "fight it out" level, according to Fuller, dean of Grinnell College.
302 Dr. Max E. Fuller states that people can learn to handle controversial matters on the "talk it out" level and avoid moving to the "fight it out" level
Public Relations News Release 1952:386, p.1
Fuller, dean of Grinnell college, Grinnell, spoke on "The Art of Controversy" during an all-college convocation. He called the ability to handle controversial issues one of the basic factors in the development of creative leaders for a democratic society.
303 The 60-piece symphony orchestra under the direction of Myron E. Russell will present a concert Sunday, Feb. 3
Public Relations News Release 1951:379, p.1
Bass-baritone Harald Holst of the music department will be guest soloist. Holst will sing "Il lacerato spirito" from the opera Simon Boccanegra by Verdi and "LeVeau d'or" from the opera Faust by Gounod.
304 The 60-piece symphony orchestra under the direction of Myron E. Russell will present a concert in the college auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1951:380, p.1
Bass-baritone harald Holst of the music department will be guest soloist. As a project of the college music history and literature class, students wrote program notes for the concert. Notes selected for inclusion in the program will carry a credit line.
305 A song written by a college employee's son comprises part of the program to be sung by contralto Jane Mauck
Public Relations News Release 1951:361, p.1
The song, "I Shall Be Very Quiet," was written by Gordon Myers, son of Clifton Myers. Clifton Myers is a member of the college maintenance staff. Gordon is vice-president and manager of radio station WGHF-FM in New York City.
306 Dr. Max E. Fuller, dean of Grinnell College, Grinnell, will be the featured speaker during an all-college convocation
Public Relations News Release 1951:360, p.1
Fuller's topic will be "The Art of Controversy." Fuller joined the Grinnell staff in 1947. At the present time he is dean of the college, professor of speech and director of basic communication.
307 Jane Mauck to present the fifth faculty recital
Public Relations News Release 1951:334, p.1
Contralto Jane Mauck will present the fifth faculty recital of the current academic year in the college auditorium. The recital will be open to the public without charge. Ellen Aakvik, also of the college music department faculty, will accompany Mauck.
308 Contralto Jane Mauck to present the fifth faculty recital of the current academic year Sunday, Jan. 27
Public Relations News Release 1951:335, p.1
The recital, scheduled for 8 p.m. in the auditorium, will be open to the public without charge. Ellen Aakvik, also of the college music department faculty, will accompany Mauck.
309 "Hedda Gabler," one of Henrik Ibsen's greatest dramas, has been selected for the winter play, Feb. 14 - 16, in the college auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1951:311, p.1
The play is a character drama which comments upon the so-called liberation of women and is concerned with Hedda's struggle with self-realization.
310 "Hedda Gabler," one of Henrik Ibsen's greatest dramas, has been selected for the winter play
Public Relations News Release 1951:312, p.1
"Hedda Gabler," written in 1890, was in a sense a major qualification of Ibsen's previous championship of the "new woman." This is implicit in the story of Hedda and has resulted in one of the most rounded characterizations of modern drama.
311 Karl M. Holvik announces that the concert band will play eleven compositions on Sunday, January 13th
Public Relations News Release 1951:304, p.1
Frank A. Piersol, director of bands at Iowa State College, Ames, and former Waterloo West high school band director, will be guest conductor.
312 Frank A. Piersol will conduct four compositions during the concert program, Sunday Jan. 13
Public Relations News Release 1951:297, p.1
The 90-piece concert band will present the concert in the college auditorium. Piersol has served as judge of high school music contests in Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, Colorado and Arkansas; he has been guest conductor and advisor for many bands.
313 How it all began
Alumnus 35:4, p.10
Brief notes on beginnings of athletics and athletics facilities at ISTC.
314 Special to: The Courier
Isabel talks to the ghost in this scene from Jean Giraudoux' three act comedy "The Enchanted"

Public Relations News Release 1951:116, p.1
Isabel is played by Jean Stolle and the ghost by George Feldhans. The play, directed by Hazel B. Strayer and presented by the college department of English and speech, will run Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. Curtain time will be at 8:15 each night
315 Special to: The Record
"There's gaiety in education," Isabel tells a group of children in this scene from "The Enchanted"

Public Relations News Release 1951:116, p.1
The children, all from Cedar Falls are: Patricia Hanawalt, Priscilla Hake, Bobette Blaker, Karyl Strain, Rita Joy, Karen Strain, Phyllis Owens, Barbara Fossum.
316 "The Enchanted," a three-act comedy by Jean Giraudoux, will open a three-night stand tomorrow night (November 8)
Public Relations News Release 1951:108, p.1
In this scene Kenneth Butzier, Cedar Falls, as the supervisor of weights and measures, argues with Katherine Adamson, Cedar Falls, and Gresdna Doty, Oelwein, who portray the Mangebois sisters in the play.., about their gossip campaign.
317 The curtain will go up at 8:15 tonight (Thursday, Nov. 8) on the college production of "The Enchanted"
Public Relations News Release 1951:112, p.1
"The Enchanted" is the biography of a moment in the life of a young girl, the moment when she turns from girlhood to womanhood. In this moment, the girl's belief in the life of the spirit is so strong that it is sufficient to evoke a real phantom.
318 Cut Day activities include a motorized parade with police escourt, a pep rally, and dancing in the Commons
Public Relations News Release 1951:99, p.1
Activities scheduled for Friday afternoon included roller skating in the women's gymnasium, movies in the auditorium, and an intramural football game.
319 Dixie LaVonne Laughery, from Charles City, will reign as "I" Queen during Homecoming festivities
Public Relations News Release 1951:96, p.1
President J. W. Maucker will crown Laughery as "I" Queen preceding the football game. The 75th birthday of Teachers College was Sept. 6 of this year.
320 The final event of Homecoming will be the 75th Anniversary concert in the auditorium, Sunday, Oct. 28
Public Relations News Release 1951:92, p.1
The concert will be presented by the college department of music. This year's homecoming, Oct. 26-28, is the 30th in the college's history. The concert program is in five parts. Program listed.
321 Dr. Gerald E. Knoff will be the guest speaker Sunday, Oct.26 during the 75th Anniversary Chapel Service in the auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1951:93, p.1
Knoff, former director of the bureau of religious activitives, will speak about "A Faith That Opens Doors." Knoff was born at Madison Lake, Minnesota, and received a B.D. degree and a Ph.D. from Yale University.
322 Dr. Andre Trocme, pastor of the Eglise Reforme de France, will be the guest speaker at Dad's Day chapel services
Public Relations News Release 1951:85, p.1
Trocme was interned for five weeks in a French concentration camp and subsequently forced into hiding to avoid death at the hands of the Gestapo. Hiding for ten months in the mountains, he directed the Le Chambon church and school "underground."
323 Henry Harris and Robert E. Bruere begin a friendship
Public Relations News Release 1951:83, p.1
The friendship began last year when Bruere heard one of Harris' "Piano Profiles" programs over radio station WOI, Ames. Through correspondence Harris has learned that Bruere, now 27, ranked seventh scholastically in his 1945 Oskaloosa high school class.
324 The second music department faculty recital of the 1951-52 season will be held in the college auditorium, Sunday, October 21
Public Relations News Release 1951:78, p.1
Pianist Henry Harris, assistant professor of piano, the featured pianist, joined the college faculty in 1941. He was absent from the campus for two and a half years during the war while serving in the Navy.
325 The program of the first music department faculty recital of the 1951-52 season to be held
Public Relations News Release 1951:74, p.1
Myron Russell, head of the music department announced that the recital will be held in the college auditorium, Sunday, October 14. The recital will feature soprano Jane Birkhead and bass-baritone Harald Holst. Jvone Maxwell will be the accompanist.
326 Dr. Allen G. Wehrli, professor of Old Testament, language and literature at Eden Theological seminary of St. Louis, will be the guest at chapel
Public Relations News Release 1951:67, p.1
Wehrli will be the guest at chapel services Sunday, Oct. 7, at 10:30 a.m. in the college auditorium. He has served at the Eden Theological seminary since 1922. Prior to that time, he was a pastor in Portland, Oregon, from 1916-1920.
327 Paul F. Bender, general chairman of the Homecoming committee, announced the program for the three-day Homecoming weekend
Public Relations News Release 1951:64, p.1
The theme for Homecoming will be "Seventy-Five Years of Teacher Education." It will be the second in a series of five all-college events in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the college. After the game there will be informal dancing in the ballroom
328 Ralph Merriam, Chicago, Illinois, attorney, will lecture on "A Layman's Plato," October 1, in the auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1951:43, p.1
Merriam has delivered his address on Plato at many universities and colleges throughout the nation. In the lecture Merriam tells why Plato has a strong appeal to him as a lawyer and layman.
329 A closed reception for organist Mario Salvador following his recital will be held in the Faculty Room of Gilchrist hall on campus
Public Relations News Release 1951:42, p.1
At present, Salvador, 33, is organist and choir director of the St. Louis New Cathedral, Missouri. He has received international acclaim as a concert organist, author and composer and is in great demand as a recitalist throughout the U. S. and Canada.
330 Harry James and his orchestra will present a concert in the college auditorium Monday, October 1
Public Relations News Release 1951:40, p.1
James' appearance will be the first of five events in the college 1951- 52 lecture-concert series. Other lecture-concert series events are the appearances of actor Charles Coburn, artrist Salvador Dali, the Slavenska ballet, and pianist Boris Goldovsky.
331 Artist Salvador Dali, movie actor Charles Coburn, Mia Slavenska's Ballet Variante, pianist Boris Goldovsky, and Harry James and his orchestra
Public Relations News Release 1951:29, p.
These artists will appear during the 1951-52 lecture-concert series, Herbert V. Hake announced today. All performances will be in the college auditorium.
332 A convocation for all new students at 7 p.m. Sunday, September 16, in the auditorium will be the first event of orientation week
Public Relations News Release 1951:22, p.1
Another convocation for all new students will be held in the auditorium at 9 a.m. Thursday. H. W. Reninger, head of the English and Speech department will speak on "What Should I Expect from College."
333 A re-emphasis of life's goals by placing God first is urgently needed in America
Public Relations News Release 1951:12, p.1
Rev. G. E. Graham spoke Sunday morning at the baccalaureate service in the college auditorium. Two hundred eighty-nine summer students are candidates for graduation Thursday night.
334 The annual summer concert of the Iowa State Teachers college Concert band will be presented Tuesday (August 7) at 6:30 p.m.
Public Relations News Release 1951:8, p.1
The concert will be in the courtyard just outside Bartlett hall's Green Lounge. In case of rain the concert will be presented in the college auditorium. William P. Latham, assistant professor of brass instruments, will direct.
335 Summer students at the college will have an opportunity to observe parent-teacher relations Monday and Tuesday
Public Relations News Release 1950:431, p.1
The Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers will hold a two-day leadership conference on campus. Two programs have been planned for the students and public. Agnes Samuelson will speak on "Parents and Teachers as Partners."
336 The Winslow boy faces another of his accusers in his years' long fight to free himself of a 1910 theft charge
Public Relations News Release 1950:429, p.1
The charge resulted in his expulsion from the Royal (English) Naval college. The accuser, later sides with the boy and defends him in the real life world-famous trial. The title role is played by Jack Allen, and Gordon Mesley portrays the attorney.
337 Installation of a new basketball floor in the Men's gym has required a change in summer Commencement week plans
Public Relations News Release 1950:426, p.1
The new floor won't be completed in time for Baccalaureate, August 12, or Commencement, August 16. Both events were to be held in the gym. President J. W. Maucker will address the candidates and present the awards, diplomas, and degrees to 179 students.
338 Two-day leadership training conference of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers (PTA) to be held July 30 - 31
Public Relations News Release 1950:424, p.1
Agnes Samuelson, assistant editor of the NEA Journal, will speak on "Parents and Teachers as Partners."W. I. Griffith, associate professor of radio information services at Iowa State College, will moderate the discussion. Panel members listed.
339 Tickets for "The Winslow Boy," summer play will go on sale Monday
Public Relations News Release 1950:436, p.1
Written by Terence Rattigan, the drama is based on the real life English story of a boy expelled from the government Naval college because officials thought him guilty of a $1.25 theft. Students listed.
340 Bender tells complete plans for off-campus men's lounge
College Eye 42:36, p.1
Considering space in basement of Auditorium Building.
341 Housing of the Model School and its successors
First 75 Years 0:0, p.114
Brief description of buildings in which the school was housed.
342 The Winslow Boy, and English stage drama of a school boy's many years' struggle to vindicate himself of a theft charge, will be presented July 26-27
Public Relations News Release 1950:403, p.1
Written by Terrence Rattigan, the play received London's Ellen Terry drama award ans was cited by the New York Drama Critics circle as the best foreign play of the 1947 season.
343 The white-on-blue flag of the United Nations now stands beside the United States flag in the auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1950:393, p.1
President J. W. Maucker accepted the UN flag at Tuesday morning's summer convocation assembly. Black Hawk County Attorney Blair Wood presented the flag on behalf of the Cedar Falls chapter of the United World Federalists.
344 A United Nations flag will be presented to Iowa State Teachers College at the summer convocation at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 12
Public Relations News Release 1950:390, p.1
The flag will be a gift of the Cedar Falls chapter of United World Federalists. Organist George Samson will play an organ prelude and Tenor Maurice Gerow will sing a vocal solo. The convocation will mark the first day of summer session classes.
345 A United Nations flag will be presented to the college at the summer convocation assembly
Public Relations News Release 1950:389, p.1
The flag will be a gift of the Cedar Falls chapter of United World Federalists, according to Frank Hill of the convocations committee. President J. W. Maucker will address the assembly on "Mid-Century Perspective."
346 Auditorium building
Old Gold 0:0, p.8
Photo.
347 The second campus Baccalaureate service was held Sunday evening for the 37 seniors of the campus laboratory high school
Public Relations News Release 1950:385, p.1
"Your Life Counts" was the title of Harold E. Bernhard's address to the high school seniors. Rev. Irving Tange, pastor of the Nazareth Lutheran church, read the invocation and benediction. John Anderson, senior class president, gave the scripture reading.
348 The college band will present its spring concert Sunday, May 6, in the College auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1950:344, p.1
The band will be under the direction of David E. Kennedy of the music faculty. A concert selection of music from the stage play "Oklahoma" will feature vocal solos and a duet by Vincent McCowen and Joan Eubanks.
349 Tickets for Saturday night's, April 28, performance of "Darkness at Noon," spring play are almost sold out
Public Relations News Release 1950:331, p.1
The four-night play will be the first non-professional performance of the current Broadway hit. A fifth performance will be presented Saturday afternoon for about 800 persons expected at the college's 18th annual drama conference.
350 Mother will get a taste of campus life next Saturday, April 28, at the fifth annual Mother's Day weekend
Public Relations News Release 1950:327, p.1
A special Mother's day dinner in the Commons Saturday evening will be followed by the last performance of the spring play, "Darkness at Noon." Sunday morning chapel service in the auditorium will be patterned after the theme, "College Days for Mother."