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Black Mountain College Community Bulletin College year 10 Bulletin 7 Wednesday, November 11, 1942

Date
1942
Century
20th century
Medium & Support
Ink on paper
Object Type
Archival Documents
Credit Line
Black Mountain College Collection, gift of Barbara Beate Dreier and Theodore Dreier, Jr. on behalf of all generations of Dreier family
Accession Number
2017.40.083
Copyright
In Copyright, Educational Use Permitted
Courtesy of the Theodore Dreier Sr. Document Collection, Asheville Art Museum
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BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE COMMUNITY BULLETIN
College year 10 Bulletin 7
Wednesday, November 11, 1942

CALENDAR
The faculty and the student officers will meet at 4:30 o’clock this afternoon in the Kocher Room.
Bob Wunsch and several student actors will attend the Western North Carolina Dramatics Institute at the Lee H. Edwards High School in Asheville on Saturday morning of this week. Bob will act as chairman for the Institute and will direct the student actors in demonstration rehearsals of scenes from “Quare Medicine” and “Shadow and Substance.”
Howard Kester, Southern Sociologist, will address the College on Thursday evening, November 19, on the problems of the tenant farmers of the South and the crisis arising out of the collapse of cotton tenancy.
There will be a concert on Saturday, November 14, at 8:00 P.M. in the Dining Hall, consisting of an all-Schubert program. The first number, Four Polonaises for piano, four hands, will be played by Patsy Lynch and Barbara Pollet. Dorothy Trayer and Heinrich Jalowetz will then play the Divertissement a l’Hongroise for piano, four hands, and this will be followed by a March in E Flat Minor for piano, four hands, played by Dorothy Trayer and Frederic Cohen. Next, Trudi Straus and Heinrich Jalowetz will play Introduction and Variations on an original theme (“Duerre Blaetter”, Lied from the cycle “Die Schoene Muellerin”) for violin and piano. And the last number, March in B Minor for piano, four hands, will be played by Dorothy Trayer and Frederic Cohen.

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Trudi Straus and Gretel Lowinsky left by train this morning for Durham, North Carolina. They will spend Thursday rehearsing with the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra, that will give a concert at Duke University on Friday evening, November 13.
The cast of “Quare Medicine” is rehearsing this week in preparation for off-campus and army camps.
Rubye Lipsey will return to the College on Friday. She is recovering from a tonsillectomy.
Elizabeth Parker will leave Black Mountain College on November 16 to accept a secretarial position with the Moore General Hospital.
There will be no classes on Thursday, November 26, Thanksgiving Day. There will be special Thanksgiving Dinner, during which there will be a program of music and drama.
The boiler has arrived and is now being installed in Meadows Inn.
BMC COMMUNITY BULLETIN, Wednesday, November 11, 1942, page 2

REPORTS
The Board of Fellows announces the following additional staff housing arrangements for the remainder of the fall quarter:
Meadows Inn
Dr and Mrs Hansgirg will occupy the large upper apartment
The Mattinsons will occupy the lower apartment.
The small upper apartment will be left free at present for either the assistant business manager and his family or the social scientist and his family
Mountain Stream
The Kopps will live in the Mangold apartment.
The office secretaries will live in the three upstairs rooms.
Black Dwarf
Mrs Schomer’s room will be left free for any additional single staff members.
The upstairs apartment, now occupied by the Steinaus, will be remodeled to accommodate two family groups.
Studies Building
Frances de Graaff will continue to have her study and bedroom on the third floor.
North Lodge
Mrs Lounsbury will continue to have her study and bedroom on the third floor.
South Lodge
Room #8 will be used as the Infirmary.
The adjoining room will be used as a guest room as often as and long as there are no ill people in the infirmary.

FOR DISCUSSION AT FACULTY MEETING
The examinations taken for practice
The fall term enrollment
Reports and recommendations:
The recommendation of the Library Committee. (Kenneth Kurtz)
Report of the Business Office on candidates for the assistant business managership. (Gorman Mattison).


1p, double sided, mimeograph on matte off white paper. Back of page is printed upside down.

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