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501 President Maucker to open ISTC Christmas season
Public Relations News Release 1950:149, p.1
The season will open officially with President J. W. Maucker's lighting of the college Christmas tree. Carols will be played on the campanile chimes just before the tree-lighting ceremony south of the Commons. Group caroling will follow the ceremony.
502 Mental Health Director to Talk at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1950:144, p.1
G. H. Lawrence, director and resident psychiatrist of the Blackhawk county mental health clinic, will address the Alpha Phi field chapter of Phi Delta Kappa.The fraternity will meet in the small dining room of the Commons.
503 Style Show at TC Friday Night
Public Relations News Release 1950:116, p.1
A style show featuring trends in both men and women's clothing will be held in the Commons ballroom. The style show is an annual affair sponsored by the social standards committees of the Men's union and the Association of Women Students.
504 "Let Customer Do It," sales expert advises
Public Relations News Release 1950:112, p.1
A good salesman--like a good football coach--keeps something in reserve. That something is at least one good selling point. Assistant Professor Leonard Keefe stressed four other points as major one in building a successful sale.
505 Untitled
College Eye 42:8, p.1
Club Commons will feature bands and club atmosphere; photo.
506 The "I" Club will present the Queen's attendants before the game and the marching band will parade in special formations during halftime
Public Relations News Release 1950:95, p.1
Dr. Harold E. Bernhard, director of religious activities, is the Sunday morning Homecoming chapel service speaker. Parade floats and house decorations will pattern the major theme. Final event of the weekend is the Homecoming concert in the auditorium.
507 Home Economists to meet at Teachers College
Public Relations News Release 1950:87, p.1
The national president is Florence Fallgatter, head of home economics education at Iowa State College. A dinner in the Commons and greetings from Fallgatter will open the meeting. Ruth Allen will give a word-and-picture report.
508 Fort Dodge Businessman is TC's 1950 DAD
Public Relations News Release 1950:86, p.1
J. Albert McKinstry will be the honored Dad for the 20th annual Dad's Day weekend. President J. W. Maucker will present the McKinstry's between halves of the football game. The marching band under Director David Kennedy will parade at the game.
509 Five art areas at TC workshop
Public Relations News Release 1950:79, p.1
Harry G. Guillaume, head of the art department, said five art areas will be demonstrated in each of three workshop periods. The five art areas are puppetry, ceramics, painting, graphics and wood construction.
510 A new work type conference for school administrators, teachers, and supervisors will be held on the campus Saturday, October 21.
Public Relations News Release 1950:75, p.1
"Today's Elementary School" is the subject of the conference centering in part around observations of teaching situations in the Teachers Campus school. Workshops will be offered in arts, industrial arts, slide-making and other visual aids.
511 "Skip Day" starts TC Homecoming
Public Relations News Release 1950:72, p.1
A headstart on Homecoming Friday morning began with a 50-car caravan that moved from the campus to the business district. An impromptu square dance in the Commons, student social center, was staged following the rally.
512 ISTC Homecoming Dance, Parties named
Public Relations News Release 1950:59, p.1
The Homecoming Dance and special alumni group reunions will be the feature social attractions of the 29th annual Homecoming weekend Friday through Sunday. Special groups-fraternal, departmental, church-have announced dates and times for reunions.
513 Iowa State Teachers College, Commons
Public Relations News Release 1950:51, p.1
The Commons, beautiful student center at the college in Cedar Falls, has five separate dining rooms.
514 Homecoming program announced at Iowa State Teachers College
Public Relations News Release 1950:36, p.1
A full entertainment slate, from a variety show to a chapel service, is planned for Homecoming visitors on Oct. 13-15. The feature attraction is the football game with the tough Drake University crew at Latham field. The Homecoming Dance is on Friday.
515 Commencement dinner party for summer graduating class, Tuesday, August 8, in the Commons
Public Relations News Release 1950:3, p.1
President Malcolm Price's speech will be "The Thread That Runs So True." The program for the dinner will include a brass ensemble, a piano solo, and singing of the Alma Mater at the close of the program.
516 Mrs. Frank and seven helpers make pies for Commons via assembly line.
College Eye 41:34, p.1
Mrs. Frank talks about preparing pies.
517 News in brief
College Eye 41:32, p.5
Campus news.
518 Along familiar walks
Old Gold 0:0, p.10
Photo.
519 Events and important happenings during 1950
Old Gold 0:0, p.6
Photo.
520 We'll never forget
Old Gold 0:0, p.14
Activities at the beginning of the school year; photo.
521 Special kitchen prepares diets for diabetics, obese, anemic
College Eye 41:29, p.2
The diet kitchen prepares meals for twenty-five people.
522 1710 students agree
College Eye 41:21, p.2
Students petition for new place for spring dance, encourages the committee to act on the students' interests.
523 Commons slate includes party, square dance
College Eye 41:20, p.2
Farmers' Frolic has been postponed because of wrestling meet.
524 After game program planned for tomorrow
College Eye 41:18, p.6
Soloists and a tap dance routine will be featured.
525 Decision for eating at Commons reversed
College Eye 41:16, p.3
Seniors will no longer be required to eat at Commons.
526 Add chorus line to Club Commons
College Eye 41:8, p.7
Committee chairman and participants are listed.
527 Homecoming dance is tonight; Bill Meardon plays tonight for dance
College Eye 41:6, p.1
The intermission program is listed.
528 Charles will play at Club Commons
College Eye 41:4, p.7

Intermission entertainment will be provided; committee members are listed; photo.

529 Original musicians recital is Sunday
College Eye 41:4, p.1
Concert is sponsored by the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and Sigma Alpha Iota.
530 Commons will receive popular record weekly
College Eye 41:3, p.6
Latta's will donate the record.
531 Hold last social usage meeting of this year
College Eye 41:3, p.1
Correct table manners were demonstrated.
532 Nelson is new social director of Commons
College Eye 41:1, p.1
Louise Nelson began her duties on August 15, 1949.
533 Nelson named social director of Commons
College Eye 40:40, p.1
Brief profile of Louise Nelson.
534 College history shown in murals
College Eye 40:39, p.6
George Rackelman painted murals in the Commons depicting ISTC campus buildings and scenes.
535 Redecoration work is started in Commons
College Eye 40:37, p.2
Walls will be painted and tables refinished.
536 Board votes to give 150 exclusive use of Commons
College Eye 40:28, p.1
Large groups may reserve Commons for the exclusive use of their groups.
537 Nyholm quits; Fitzgerald will fill vacancy
College Eye 40:26, p.1
Elizabeth Nyholm resigns as Commons dietician; had taught in ISTC Home Economics Department, 1939-1944; will seek teaching post; profile of Margaret Fitzgerald.
538 Regulation passed denying Commons to any one group
College Eye 40:26, p.8
Will not allow Commons to be reserved by one group for its exclusive use.
539 Carlson resigns her position as social director
College Eye 40:14, p.1
Married Richard E. Ward in December.
540 Commons social director resigns
Alumnus 33:1, p.5
Junealice Carlson marries Richard Ward.
541 Coffee, carols services at Commons next week
College Eye 40:13, p.7
542 Commons to serve turkey at annual Christmas dinner
College Eye 40:13, p.1
There will be four servings to accommodate the anticipated large crowd.
543 "The Casino Six" to play at Club Commons tonight
College Eye 40:11, p.1
Will use nightclub theme.
544 Lawther, Seerley plan joint party
College Eye 40:11, p.6
For Christmas.
545 Disc concert promises newest, hottest jazz
College Eye 40:5, p.5
Will present jazz records in Commons.
546 Women decide to wear jeans any time
College Eye 40:5, p.7
Bartlett and Lawther Hall women vote to be allowed to wear jeans at any time in the Commons.
547 Common complaints
College Eye 40:2, p.2
Offers suggestions for improvements in Commons food service.
548 Night clubbing . . .
College Eye 40:2, p.1
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lewis, Pattie Leese, and Tom Maetzold enjoy the opening night of Club Commons; photo.
549 "Club Commons" to open tonight
College Eye 40:1, p.4
Will feature night club theme.
550 Survey of campus opinion
College Eye 40:1, p.2
Students believe that the Commons should offer bridge and dancing lessons.
551 Survey of Campus Opinion
College Eye 39:42, p.2
Students comment on the new requirement that all summer session students who live on campus must eat in the Commons.
552 Dishwashing made easy by machines that wash 22,000 dishes per hour
College Eye 39:33, p.8
Description of the dishwasher.
553 Big Moments of Swing and Sway; Dance highlights at the Commons
Old Gold 0:0, p.106
Scenes from the Lawther costume ball, farmers' frolic, sping and Christmas formals; photo.
554 Campus Religious Life
Old Gold 0:0, p.101
Religious life has not been forgotten, Coffee Hour is held every Wednesday, one week in November is set aside for Religious Emphasis Week, and special programs for Easter and Christmas.
555 Dad has "His" day
Old Gold 0:0, p.95
Mothers, dads, and daughters are shown relaxing in the Commons during Dad's Day festivities; photo.
556 Future Teachers let their hair down
Old Gold 0:0, p.108

Scenes from the Iowa Teacher First dinner, jitterbug contest, Alpha Chi Halloween dance, style show, coeds sipping coke on the hill, and a private interlude show that college is not all studying; photo.

557 Health Service
Old Gold 0:0, p.25
Under the care of Dr. John S. Griffin, the Student Health Service has a two fold purpose, preventative and curative. Smallpox vaccinations, flu shots, health checks, and Schick tests are some of the services provided by Dr. Giffin; photo.
558 Religious Life
Old Gold 0:0, p.27
Religious activities on campus are carried on by the Student Christian Association, with Dr. Bodein's direction. Various activities are carried out during the week, including "Coffee Hours" on Wednesdays and a Religious Emphasis week; photo.
559 The 1947 Christmas Holidays
Old Gold 0:0, p.102
A lighted Christmas tree with the Campanile in the background gives off a holiday glow. President Price lights the tree. Wayne Gard plays holiday music in the Georgian Lounge; photo.
560 The Commons
Old Gold 0:0, p.13
This photo features a view of the doors leading into the Commons, with ivy climbing the brick wall of the building and shrubs and trees visible framing the entry; photo.
561 The Commons; Headquarters for friendship
Old Gold 0:0, p.92
Scenes from a relaxed student body. Time away from the books; photo.
562 Hilltopics
College Eye 39:27, p.2
Complaints about the slow moving lines in the Commons dining center.
563 The Commons
Alumnus 32:2, p.
Entrance to Commons; photo.
564 "You can lose 'it' here" by counting your calories at Commons diet table
College Eye 39:24, p.3
Diet table in Commons started about four years ago; offers a reduced calorie meal.
565 Busy season at the Commons.
College Eye 39:24, p.2
Impressed with schedule of activities in Commons.
566 Super spuds, Super spuds--10 sacks of potatoes peeled daily at Commons, says chief peeler
College Eye 39:20, p.6
A look at the job of preparing potatoes in the Commons.
567 Commons has busy year; Carlson has headache keeping order
College Eye 39:15, p.6
Students use the Commons heavily for dancing, card games; hard to keep up with cleaning and maintenance.
568 Party Tuesday for girls with January birthdays
College Eye 39:15, p.7
In Commons.
569 Plenty of meat on Tuesday for diners on Hill, College Eye survey reveals
College Eye 39:10, p.1
Hill restaurant owners offer opinions on the government's attempts to discourage consumption of meat on Tuesdays; Commons serves only poultry and fish on Tuesdays.
570 Commons will join in food conservation
College Eye 39:4, p.1
Asks students to take only what they will eat; Tuesdays will be meatless
571 Junealice Carlson new social director takes over June 1
College Eye 38:34, p.1

Brief profile; photo.

572 Campi snaps
Old Gold 0:0, p.50
Photo.
573 Christmas Holidays
Old Gold 0:0, p.156
Photos.
574 The common's varieties
Old Gold 0:0, p.158
Photos.
575 The Commons
Old Gold 0:0, p.67
Brief description of the building; photo.
576 June Carlson new social director
College Eye 38:30, p.1
Profile of Miss Carlson, who will replace Miss Roose.
577 Letter to the editor
College Eye 38:29, p.2
Student shares her anger about the amount of food wasted in the Commons daily by students.
578 Campus Commentary
College Eye 38:28, p.3
Comments on the complaints the Commons is receiving, language, and announces student of the week.
579 President Price gives reasons for changes in food schedule
College Eye 38:24, p.1
All freshmen and sophomores must eat in Commons beginning in the summer 1948; juniors will be included in summer 1949; seniors included by summer 1950.
580 Letters to the editor
College Eye 38:18, p.2
Replies to the letter written the previous week concerning women dressed in their bathing suits, the roads to Sunset Village finally being repaired, the thief who has been stealing books from the bookstore, and the food being served at the Commons.
581 . . . What! No mistletoe?
College Eye 38:14, p.4
Students sang Christmas carols as they decorated the Christmas tree in the Georgian Lounge.
582 Tutor Timetable
College Eye 38:10, p.1
Events on campus.
583 'Commons food O.K.'--student survey
College Eye 38:9, p.1
Results of survey regarding Commons food.
584 Campus Commentary
College Eye 38:4, p.3
Discusses the drama shop, the Commons, 'female mashers', Homecoming, and smoking by women in the dorms.
585 Noon classes to begin in winter, says dean
College Eye 38:4, p.3
Will help to reduce crowding in the classrooms and in the Commons.
586 Untitled
Alumnus 30:4, p.
South side of Commons; photo.
587 Lack of dishes, and little fresh meat but still T.C. students manage to eat
College Eye 38:3, p.4

Elizabeth Nyholm talks about the difficulties in preparing food with insufficient supplies and equipment in the Commons.

588 Only new students under food ruling; student committee now inactive
College Eye 37:42, p.1
New students will be required to eat in the Commons for their first three quarters; other students may choose.
589 Commencement week activities
Public Relations News Release 1946:267, p.1
Theodore G. Lilley will deliver the Baccalaureate speaker. Commencement speaker is the mayor of Minneapolis, Hubert H. Humphrey.
590 College Commons serves meals for students
Public Relations News Release 1946:264, p.1
Students will be required to eat in the Commons for their first three quarters of residence. No other food service will be available. A special plan will be available for students living off campus.
591 Dr. Price speaks at Bartlett; President speaks on dining rule
College Eye 37:41, p.1
President Price outlines the arguments for requiring students to eat in the Commons.
592 Standard meal will further limit freedom of choice
College Eye 37:41, p.2
Comments on the Commons dining center and their newest idea of serving "standard" meals for faster service.
593 Commons line crashing condemned
College Eye 37:40, p.2
Student lets some of the women know that saving spots for friends in line is unfair to those who must wait.
594 Commons prices necessary?
College Eye 37:37, p.2
Student questions why the prices to the commons food have gone up; also questions requirement to eat at the Commons.
595 Nyholm says food cost increase is essential at Commons cafeteria
College Eye 37:37, p.1
Professor Nyholm cites rising wholesale prices and labor costs.
596 Orchestra to play for 'rehab rambles'
College Eye 37:37, p.4
597 Game night scheduled as Commons activity
College Eye 37:35, p.1
598 The Commons
Old Gold 0:0, p.12
Commons; photo.
599 Alumni Day festivities resume
Public Relations News Release 1946:158, p.1
Alumni Day has not been held since 1942. Annual class reunions resume. Classes of 1918, 1919. and 1920 will hold postponed twenty fifth reunions.
600 Dance to honor senior class
Public Relations News Release 1946:157, p.1
Art Socks and his band will furnisht the music in the Commons ballroom. Spring will be the theme of the annual formal dance.