The Jaysee Echo (Rochester, Minnesota), Volume 21, Number 9

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)LUME XXI
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1954
NUMBER 9
Our
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City's Centennial
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)ueen's Ball
'o Top Events
Tonight is the night! Tonight
er's and their dates will dance
the music of the "Esquires", at
3 Rochester Country Club. The
3me for the dance will be "Cen-
inial Ball' and a centennial
jtif will be carried out in the
corations. The dance is to cel-
>rate#tfie choice of RJC's Cen-
inWi Queen.' Punch and
axies will be served as refresh-
3nts and there will be a pro-
am gjf a part of this evening's
itert/inment. The program is to
atu/e the presentation of the
ueen 'and her two attendants,
id will reign over the Ball'. Also
port of the program will be a
it planned by Dan Sandberg
hdo Don Dallman. These two
~.er\ have had^^xpeaence at
it planning, and, judging from
thislevenincj's enter-
uld be speciascular.
th is winter formal
#he Winter
h is headed
Thomas Erick-
RECORi
Thon    on, Paul Collins, and Mary Ann
ru Fricc chuster have planned the decora-
v\idnighl
ns for the dance.    In ch
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0 SOPHOMORES   _
DECEIVE W WARDS (~7
Recipients  \f   M o r e y ' s
The
ON
Dinm
cholarships   for ^nSVTqcuw ar^.
ounced  at the  convocation  this
CLUB TO INITIATE
CUB REPORTERS
Tuesday, February 23, the
Gamma Rho will hold its annual
initiation and banquet at the
Markay Dining Room. The guest
speaker will be Marietta Sonnenberg, staff writer on the Post-Bul-
etin and former JC student, who
will tell of her travels through
Europe.
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Hail, Queen Mary!    The contest
lorning,   are   Suzanne   Rye   for     Mary Williams has emerged victorious
ducation, and LeRoy Christopher-     with her two lovely attendants, Mary Ann Schuster
on,   for   chemistry.    -Mrs.   Hazel     and  Polly Sorida will   reign supreme  af the Cen
r (iiniKitzman is giving this scholarship,
vhich will be $100 for each stu-
Wenuej|ent> jn memory 0f\^MBbldJ
/lorey Kitzman.
tennial Ball to be held tonight at the Country Club.
Sharon Fountain opened the coronation pro
gram with an organ recital, and the queen with
her attendants, followed by.a.xfbwn bearer, marcfC
-From the very ntffTOot the contest began the stiy^
-dents  were   tense   with   excitement. and   suspense       ed  from the rear of the auditorium  to the stag;
The candidates tor initiation
are as follows. ThoseVfor their
work on the Echo are'. Wayne
Webb, Jo Ann Pezan, Donald:
Riess, Sharon Fountain, Bernhold
Rankenburg, Phyllis Andrist, ■■'
David Kruger, David Waldemar, .-.
Mary Jane Huntsinger, Colleen,'
Schley, Torfj Erickson, Karen Eich-f
inger, N el o m i Kothe|beutelj
Douglas Beits, Patricia Fifhy, De-
ores Broweri;,Shirly Harrson, Beverly Berndt,-.Elizabeth LaPlante,
and Sandra Harding. Those for
their work- on the Rajuco are Robert Haueter, Jon Richmond,
Joanne Gahler, and Arlene McCue. Those who work on both
publications are Kenneth Fiebelkorn, Roger Ranfranz, Faye Nes-
er, Charlotte Blumers, LeRoy
Christopherson, and Donald
Kruse. The photographers being
initiated are flames Pearson,
James Schoenroek, Lloyd  Henke,
Robert Brown, and Donald Ryan.
j
Sophomore members of the society   are   Suzanne   Rye,   Elaine
rvey,   Beverly   Honer,   Richard
if,  Virginia   Knutson,  Patricia
ooper,   Mary   Williams,   Gloria
hafoulias,  Kathryn Joyce, Clarice     Herzog,     Elaine    Campion,
Sherrill   Davies,   Suzanne   Fritsch,
*jHelen/ Lcfw/i'iczpk,   John   Edstrom
lei Martin.
» A faculty committes
ecipients on the basilg^sTRoF
Jrship, personality, and service
he school.
The scholarships will be awarded annually  at the  end  of the
^ //ear  to   freshman   students   who
s     Jvill return to J. C. for their soph-
yy      jpmore year.    The winners of the
ward for next year will be an-
lounced at the spring banquet.
wondering who the new queen would be.    Finally, where the queen and her -attendants were
today,  thanks  to" an   efficient  and   hard  working side by side.    To put the students in the
Echo staff,   Ihe  election  results were  made known m°°d, the school  song was sung with al! the ex
all in a surprise issueofl+ie-school paper."""' ceremony.    Mr. Singley^cr.own
Vigorous  campaigning followed  the  nomina
tion of queen candidates, and posters of all shapes,
sizes and descriptions wers posted conspicuously
throughout the halls. A highlight in the campaign
occurred when Al Kaplan picketed the halls and
library posing as a human billboard.
The  primary election  was held on  Monday,
February 8, and those selected as finalists were
ed the queen with a sparkling, silver crown made
by Chuck Martin.
A surprise part of the program was the presentation of various scholarships by the queen.
Speaker for fhe program was Newton Holland,
who, having lived in Rochester most of his life,
spoke to us on a Centennial theme entitled "Reminiscences of Rochester."
usual initiation procedure
is to begin in the morning by
placing a red lipstick Gamma
Rho emblem on the foreheads of
the candidates, which they must
leave on all day. After school
the candidates will be divided
into groups with each group having to go out to perform some
stunt on which they have to report  at  a   given  time  after the
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