The Jaysee Echo (Rochester, Minnesota), Volume 19, Number 6

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Junior College Hails
'51 Basketball Team
Returning lettermen for the 1951-1952 basketball squad, which
played its first game November 30, at Hibbing, are Dick Geise, Dick
Lee, Jack Williams, Lefty Schoenmann, Cleon Reemsnyder, and Harold
Schroeder.
Co-captains Jack Williams and Dick Lee were elected at a meetj
ing of the squad held last week. The complete basketball team, as it
stands now, includes: Jim Sullivan, Cleon Reemsnyder, Dick Lee, Lefty
Schoenmann, Ronnie Trondson, Bill Jahnke, Jack Williams, Gail Anderson, Harry Schroeder, Danny Ridler, Dick Giese, Don Phillips, Dick
Lawrence, Bruce Williams, Bob Wichser, Bob Toddie, and Chuck Gillespie.
Coach Rockenbach reported that the boys have been going
through some good workouts at the Armory, where all their practicing takes place. The J. C. squad has had practice games against
the Rochester Eagles, Lourdes High School, and the Physical Therapeutists.
The suits to be worn this year are white with blue trim, or gold
with blue and gold trim. All home games, except the games on January 4, will be played in the Rochester Armory. The January 4 date
is for a double-header, and will be played at the Mayo Civic Auditorium Arena. The first game will find Austin facing Virginia at 7:30,
and Rochester will play against Hibbing in the second game. On
January 5, all four of these teams will move to Austin to play.
RocJteitek flutuok College
THE JAYSEE ECHO
I XIX
ROCHESTER,  MINNESOTA,   FRIDAY,   DECEMBER   7,   1951
No. 6
ljuco Group
ib NSPA
■November 29, a group of
pss Matt, Mr. Kortz, Mary
, Pat Hallett, and Harriett
I made a visit to the Na-
Pcholastic Press Association
I in the journalism building
University  of  Minnesota.
[with the help of Mr. Tow-
ley examined  some  year-
pom junior  colleges  and
pools all over the country,
[tad received the Associa-
l-American or First Place
lawards.
[group got ideas for the ar-
Nt of pages, art designs,
|raphs, and copy for the
Mr. Towley made sug-
Is and answered the ques-
f6 group asked. He also
m how other schools had
]s°me of the same prob-
|nd gave them some indica-
f what the Association lik-
lhe books they looked at.
ISroup was very pleased to
|ot among the yearbooks
^ Junior colleges that Mr.
Ptinued
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AVA Convenes
In Mill Gty
The American Vocational association held its annual convention in Minneapolis last week.
Participating in its various events
were several Junior College faculty members. They were among
the more than 4,000 delegates
from the fields of home economics, trade and industry, agriculture, business and industrial arts
education. -
Attending the sessions were
Dean Goddard, Emil Heintz, Mrs.
Bock, Joseph Kemen, W. O.
Woodman, Edward Lenton, Lawrence Lamberty, John Griffths,
and Gerald Paul from the junior
and evening colleges.
Night School Offers
Timely Sales Course
A special holiday sales training course for persons planning
to work in stores here during the
holiday season will be offered for
the first time in the Rochester
Evening Community College in
cooperation with the retail division of the Rochester Chamber of
Commerce.
There wil be four sessions, one
and one-half hour? each, 7:30 to
9:00, in Room 201 of the Coffman building on successive Tuesdays and Thursdays. The training is open to anyone over 16
years of age who plans to work
as an extra sales person during
the holiday season.
John Kittleson, vocational coordinator in the senior high school,
will be the instructor. He conducted similar sales training
courses in La Crosse, Wis., last
year.
The course is planned to give
basic training to persons who wish
to work in retail stores during the
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gtudenU  Plan
WinteAi  Qotmal
Plans for the "BIG" event of
the winter quarter, our annual
Winter Formal, are now being
undertaken by the winter social
committee. The date set for this
event is December  18.
Students serving on the winter
social committee are: Mary Hanson, chairman, Cleon Reemsnyder, Jack Williams, Catherine
Brown, Melvin Podolske, Diane
Lockwood, Beverly Kessler and
Robert Toddie.
Mayo Phycisist
Joins Faculty
The Rochester school board recently appointed Dr. Richard
Stowe, a fellow in the Mayo Foundation, as physics instructor in the
Rochester Junior College. Dr.
Stowe will be teaching part time,
beginning the first of the year and
will take over the classes of Dr.
Charles Sheard, who has left for
Tulsa University, where he is
teaching in the Graduate School
for the winter quarter.
Commentator
Unveils Orient
At a college assembly, November 28, sponsored by the Junio-
College, the League of Women
Voters and the Rochester Board
of the American Association of
University Women, the well-known
news reporter and commentatoi,
George Grimm, spoke on the subject of "Our Dangerous Tomorrow," giving a report of his 40,-
000 mile trip to the Orient and
Middle East and his impression of
the trouble areas of the world.
Mr. Grimm presented the problems of various countries in an
interesting, concrete manner and
was enthusiastically received by
the audience, which consisted of
Junior College students and faculty, their guests, the R. H. S.
seniors, and the general public.
Mr. Grimm, who has travelled
throughout the world, is Well-informed on current affairs and national problems. For two years
he worked for General Chiang
Kai Shek in China, and he is acquainted   with   outstanding   psr-
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