The Daily .Nebraskan
Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska
VOL XXX NO. 137.
LINCOLN. NEBRASKA. Till RSDAY. APRIL 30. 1931
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
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LAING ADDRESSES
HONORS MEETING
Chicago University Dean of Humanities Division Tells
Of Literature's Relation to Leisure in Third
Annual Convocation Last Night.
SIGMA XI ANNOUNCES ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS
Stanley Jameson. Arcadia, Earns Sigma Tau Award;
Jack Erickson Writes Best News Story to
Win Sigma Delta Chi Cup.
Or. (Jortlon Jennings Lain?. lenn of the humanities diviMoii
ji the University of Chicago. ahlressei 1 he third annual honors
r, H. vocation held in t lie coliseum last night. Honor students of
each class, senior students recognized for superior scholarship,
Sigma Xi select ions, journalism scholarship awards and niatlie-ui.-ilics
clnh jiries were announced.
Scholarship rankings of the so
cial sororities for the second se
mester of 1929-30 and the first
vnester If'30-31 were announced
last light as follows: Sigma Delta
Tan. Delta Delta Delta. Phi Mu.
Alpha Phi and Alpha Xi Delta.
The senior students elected to
associate membership in Sigma
Xi were:
Vernor Leroy Bollman.
trical engineering. Lincoln.
Paul Melcher Druesdow,
ogy, Lincoln.
Carl Allen Hagelin, civil
elec-
geol-
eigi-
neering. Friend.
Howard Noble Hubbard, chemis
try. Elyria, O.
Floyd Sylvster tngersoll, agron
omy, Raymond.
Gerald John Loetterle, geology,
Lincoln.
Donald William Lutienheissc
civil engineering, Gothenburg.
Charles Clark McNamara, ap
plied mechanics. North Platte.
Eleanor Holt Mathewson, chem
istry, Wakefield.
Ncbsrt George Noonan, mechan
ical engineering, Loomis.
John Chester Phillips, mechan
ical engineering, Lincoln.
Olga Ellen Sharp,
Stanton.
geography,!
Jameson Wins Award.
Sigma Tau engineering scholar
ship award went to Stanley Jame
son. Arcadia. Sigma Delta Chi
journalism awards were received
bv William Thomas McCleery,
Blue Hill. Sarah Elizabeth Pick
r.rd. Omaha. Maude E. Schroeder.
Holbrook. and Elmont Taylor
Waitc, Lyons.
The Sigma Delta Chi cup for the
bo.-t lews story appearing in the
Daily Nebraskan last semester
was awarded to Jack Erickson.
Newman Grove. The prize for the
best leature story in the Ne
braskan last semester was award
ed to Rex F. Wagner, Burwell.
Award Mathematicians.
Ce1?riek W.. P.icbards. Lincoln,
and Hugh Gray, Friend, received
the Phi Mu Epsilon mathematics
prizes. Joseph Warren Miller, jr..
Beatrice, received the William
Jennings Eiyau cw;v piic for
political science. Other awards
and nonors announced previous in
ihe year were also mentioned in
the program for last nighfs con
vocation. Speaks on Leisure.
Subject of Dr. Laing's address
was "Literature and Leisure." He
stressed the importance of making
the best use of the leisure time
which modern life is providing in
ever increasing quantities and
recommended literature as a use
tor this leisure.
Chancellor E. A. Burnett pte
Mded at the convocation. The Uni
versity Fire Art orchestra, di
luted by Prof. Carl Steckelberg,
j, laved "Pomp and Circumstance"
by Elgar and "Prelude and Sicili
ans" and "Intermezzo Sinfonico"
by Mascagni. Prof. William Ames
.Stuff made the invocation. Prof.
Brenke was chairman of the fac
ulty committee in charge of the
convocation.
WEATHEK
For Lincoln and vicinity:
Mostly fair tonight and Thurs
day; not much change in tem
perature. Lowest temperature
last night about 50 degrees.
IVY DAY PROGRAM
MORNING.
9:00 Interfraternity sing and presentation of cup to winner
by Carl Hahn, president of Kosmet Klub.
10:30 Daisy chain.
10:35 Ivy chain.
10:40 Pages herald approach of the Queen of the May.
Mortar Boards enter and take places at foot of throne.
10:45 Freshman, sophomore, junior and senior attendants take
their places on the steps of the throne.
11:00 Low twins enter together and scatter rose petals as tney
walk down the path.
11:05 Maid of honor enters and stations herself by throne.
11:10 James Harley enters bearing crown.
11:15 May Queen enters followed by her train bearers.
11:20 Crowning of the May Queen by her maid of honor.
11:25 Ivy Day poet reads her prize winning poem to the Queen.
11:35 Junior and senior presidents advance for the plantir.j ef
the ivy.
AFTERNOON.
1:00 Intersorority sing.
2:45 Ivy Day oration "We Want a Beautiful Campus.
3:15 Introductory speech for Mortar Board by Mrs. Channing
Collins.
3:30 Masqueing of the Mortar Boards.
4:15 Introductory speech for Innocents by Dr, George Condra.
4:30 Tapping of the Innocents.
BACKUS REPORTS !
MOANS ABOUT
GONE WEDNESDAY)
Any Left Will Be Sold
By Administration Hall
Today Manager.
Late Wednesday evening prac
tically all of the May issue of the
Awgwan were sold out according
to Edgar Backus, business man
ager. If there are any left a stand
will be kept open Thursday in
front of Administration building,
he said.
Four stands were kept open
most of the day Wednesday and
there was a brisk sale at all of
them, according to a checkuD
made Jast nighu There will be
one more issue of the Awgwan
this year, to be released about
May20. Deadline for all editorial
copy will be Mav 10 and for art
copy. May 7, Bob" Kelly, editor, has
announced. The last number will
be the graduation issue and con
tributors are requested to submit
copy carrying out that idea in
some way. The cover has been
drawn by Morris Gordon.
Gordon also drew the portrait of
Dean John Hicks in the May issue,
which received considerable favor
able comment. The open letter of
Dean Hicks was written by a
sophomore in ' the university, a
student in one of his classes. Other
features of the May issue are ar
ticles about the administration and
about the curious courses offered
in the university catalog.
The cover for the May issue
which was drawn by Marvin Rob
inson, art editor of the magazine,
received a great deal of favorable
comment from students and pro
fessors. Continuing its record breaking
sales figures the May issue reached
a circulation of more than 2,000
copies. Members of Sigma Delta
Chi, the organization sponsoring
the magazine, and business staff
members of the Awgwan assisted
in circulation.
KAHN GIVESJING ORDER
Way in Which Fraternities
Appear Is Announced
By Kosmet Head.
The order in which fraternities
will sing in the annual interfra
ternity sing competition was an
nounced yesterday afternoon by
The contest will open the Ivy day
Carl Hahn. president of the club,
program this morning at 9 o'clock.
The order:
1, Alpha Sigma Phi; 2. Alpha
Tau Omega; 3, Alpha Tbeta Chi;
. Beta Theta Pi; 0, Delta Chi;
6. Delta Tau Delta; 7, Delta Upsi
lou; (S, Kappa Sigma; fl, Phi Kap
pa Psi; 10, Sigma Alpha Epsilon;
! 11, Sigma Chi: 12, Sigma Nu; 13,
I Sigma Phi Epsilon; 14. Theta Xi;
15, Tau Kappa Epsilon: 16. Phi
I Gamma Delta.
HIGH
AND
DRY
TICKETS GO WELL
SAYS E. EDMONDS
Leader o! Sales Campaign
Reports on Success
Of Drive.
FEW GOOD SEATS LEFT
Liberty Theater Box Office
Handles Reservations
For Kosmet.
Tickets for "High and Dry."
Kosmet Klub show, which will be
produced at the Liberty theater
kpe Friday mpm
are selling very well, Ed Edmonds,
in charge of ihe sales campaign,
announced last night.
Edmonds said there are still a
few very desirable seats left for
both nights, especially Saturday.
The box office at the Liberty
theater wilt be open for reseiva
tions all day today and Friday.
Tickets are on sale from Kosmet
Klub memhem special ticket sales
men or from the Cornhusker of
fice and Long's bookstore.
Edmonds requests all ticket
salesmen to check into him by
Friday noon.
McCleery Writes Comedy.
The three-act musical comedy
was written by William T. Mc
Cleery. journalism senior of Blue
Hill. "Musical scores were written
bv Wade Abbott, Francis Sher
man. Eddie Butler and Harold
Turner. McCleery and Butler
wrote the lyrics.
Lowell "Jiggs" Miller, director of
the show, has out his charges
through their paces Monday and
Tuesday nights in is ween since
their presentation at Hastings a
n-oolc am and reDorts that every
thing is practically ready for the
two-d&y LOncoin snowing.
Plan Serenade.
A serenade is planned for to
night with a Komet Klub ten
piece orchestra on a truck tour-ine-
sororitv row. Members of the
-Bt n-ill he alone to do a few
numbers. The serenade will begin
at 10:30.
This year's production. the
Klubs fifteenth annual serine mu
sical comedy, includes a cast of
nine principals, a pony cnorus oi
nine, a sailors cnorus oi live ana
a ten-piece orchestra.
Members of the cast are: Tom,
Don Carlson; Jane, Bud Bailey:
Mrs. Paige, Stan Kiger; Henry,
Nathan Levy; Herbert, carl ueeK
msn: Jim. El wood ThomDBon: Al
bert, Russell Mousel; Nega John
Milligao; Sheela, m MCLonaja:
and Orville, Bob Hall.
Members of the Donv chorus ar?
Ralph Spencer, Harry Foster, Bob
Wurl, Harold Nelson, Howard Nel
son, Art Wolf, Otis Detrick. Roy
tJenrens, ana jacK nautt ine or
chestra members are Roger Wilk
erson, Norman Hoff Sol Swislow
sky. Bill McGaffin, Jack Hutch
ings, Lowell Heaney, Paul Hum
mel, John Schildneck, Don Mc
Master and Charles Justice.
ROEA GOES AS ONLY
OHIO RELAYS ENTRY
Cornhusker One Man Track
Team May Compete in
Tri-Ath!on.
Hugh Rhea, who still qualifies
a Nebraska's one man track team,
left last night for Columbus, O.,
where he wLl compete as the ole
Husker entry in the Ohio relays.
Rhea at ths present time is the
holder of five records with no one
knows how many more stored
away in his 223 pounds of febot
heaving brawn. He set up new
marks this year at the K. C. A, C.
indoor, the Big Six indoor, the
Texas, Rice and Drake relays. Fol
lowing is e comparison of his 1930
and '31 throws:
Drake, 1931, 50 ft 72 in.; 1930,
48 ft 10 in. 2nd.
Big Six, 3931, 48 ft. 3 3-4 in.;
1930, third place.
Texas, 1931. 51 ft 2 1-2 in.; 1930,
fourth place.
Rice, 1931, 50 ft. 30 in.; 1930,
third place.
Kansas. 1931, 49 ft 2 1-2 In.;
1930, 48" ft. in.
Illinois, 1931, 49 ft 11 1-4 in.
.At Columbus, Rhea will of
course specialize in the shot event.
He intends, however, to enter a
feature bit of weight competition
known as the tri-athlon. I bis is a
three event effair in which ath
letes demonstrate their prowness
throwing the shot discus and jav
elin. Rhea hopes to dethrone Jim
Bausch the present king of the
tri-athlon.
Schulte! fchutUe relay team,
heralded by newspapers over the
country as Americas greatest col
lege hurdling team wilJ not make
the trip to Columbus, Composed
of Petzu Kmutny, Lamson and
White the quartet of hurdlers has
captured wins at Illinois, Kansas
and Drake so far this season. j
STUDENTS MENTIONED AT ANNUAL
HONORS CONVOCATION LAST NIGHT
Homsr Randolph Dndmin, Falrbury,
arts and sciences.
Mrrrtn Koscoa rinn.ny, kddyvillr, agri
culture. Chart itt Marie Frerlcai, Sterling, (me
am.
Klaine Parline GlbVjjt. Bcottsblutf. arts
and sciences.
Harold Ciftord. .'r.. imaha. medicine.
Carl alien lUc.'lin, Fnend. enclneerlnt.
Earl Carlsen HaM. Boelus, business ad
ministration. Mabel Alice Hallcr. Smithfleld. mireine.
Walter Hans Keller. Aaran, Swtusrland.
business administration.
Elaine Leeka. Omaha, teachers collect.
Helen R. Volltntlne k, Lincoln, teach
ers college.
Gerald John Loetterle, Lincoln, arts and
ac'ence.
Donald Wilson :.outienhcistr, Golhen
bunt, engineering.
Mary Adelaide Lucas, Ashland, teachers
college.
Helen Wlnnefred Ludwickson. Walthilt.
pharmacy.
William Thomas McCleery, Blue Hill,
journalism.
Barbara Martin, Rising City, teachers
college.
Ruth Hasel Nygren, Wahoo. teachers
college.
John "tiller Ricney, Cozad. business ad
ministration. Olsa llen Sharp. Stanton, teachers col
lege. Margaret Gaylord Khepard, St. Paul.
Minn., line arts.
Cecil F. Simmons. O naha. medicine.
Dorothy Puch Smithberger. Stanton,
teachers college.
Barbara Belle spoerry. Lincoln, arts and
Kathleen Troop. I'luumouLh. agricul
ture.
Robert Donald Void. Lincoln, arts and
William Max Wall. MorseMulf. den
tistry. GeraM Welling Walley, Edgar, business
adnvmstratKHi.
Mary Ann Weaver. Falls City, art and
sciences.
Charlotte Gertrude Weils, Lincoln, fine
art?.
Ramey Charles .Vnitn:y. ChappeU. agri
culture. CU of 1UI.
y.-un adlfr. imha. ttrt and science.
Kthe'l Vioia Anderton, Ljncoin, teacnex
college.
A. Homes, Baldndje, Oklahoma City.
Ok!.. aw.
Csie Saul Baron, Nroraska City, busi
ness ad m in iirt ration.
Jnphine Berggren, Wahoo. fin art?.
Vernon Leroy Bollman. Lincoln, engl
nenns. Rartiftt E. Boyles. Hot Springs, S. D.,
.
(Vnevievs Valora Brehm. Lincoln, agri
culture. Vtoiette Signd Carlson, Mead, teachers
collie-
Ruth Roberts Casey, .maha, arts and
science.
Veima Ann Elizabeth Chapetow, Lincoln,
teachers college.
Gertrude Emma Chittenden, agriculture.
Cstrahia fhrisi orulfi. T Lincoln, arts and
I sciences.
t Katherinc Sherry Clapp. Lincoln, fine
arts.
Clarence Preston C ooper. Lead, arts and
sciences.
Hoiner Randolph Headman, Fairbury.
arts and sciences.
Hubert Martindale Jemei, Lyman, busi
ness admin if 1 ration.
Ruth Max ins Diamond, Lincoln, teachers
colleKe.
Paul Melcher Drucsedosr, Lincoln, arts
and sciences.
Merrin Roscoe Eigbmy. EddyriUe, agri
culture. Donald Smith Erton, Omaha, business
administration.
CharlolU slarit Jsrichs, Sterling, fine
arts
Bessie Frickt, Madison, teachers college.
Rot rt Lynn &llom-y, Lincoln, business
administration.
Esther Josephine Gaylord. Lincoln, arts
and science.
Elaine I'arline Gibbois, 6cottsblu!f, arts
and sciences.
Haroid Gilford. Jr., Omaha, medicine.
Rfz Dean Goodwin. Sumner, arts and
Sciences.
r.retrhes Martha Colliding. Omaha, arts
and sciences.
John D. Green. Omiha. medicine.
Miriam Green berg tr. Grand Isiacd. Jour
nalism. Elizabeth Anita 3 rone, Lincoln, teachers
co'lepe.
Carl Allen Hagelm. rYiend. engineering.
Enrl C a risen Haid, boelus, business ad
mintp' rati'n.
Mabel Alice Halkr. Smithfield. nursing.
Mervm Johnson Has suns, Ravenna agri
culture. Wendell WhitaJier Harding. Lincoln, arts
and sciences.
Flame Elisabeth Hawrfteld, Omaha,
arts and sciences.
Grace Ann Hayek, Brainard, agriculture.
Ruth Bertha Heather, Palmyra, arts and
sciences.
Benjamin Franklin Hemphill, Lincoln.
en neerin?.
C y rua Ed ward Boekstra, Wood Ri ver,
enginerint;.
Elizabeth Lange Howe, Lincoln, arts and
sciences.
Lillian Henrietta loser, Lincoln, teachers
college
Viola Frances Jasa, Thurston, agricul
ture. Mildred Marie Johnsan, Holdrege, fine
arts.
Clifford Harold Jorgensen. id in den, agri
culture. W aiter Hans Keller. Aaran, mitxerland,
business administration.
Robert John Kelly, Nebraska City, jour
nalism. Ernst J. W. Klinger. Hon over, Kas , arts
and sciences.
Charles William Koerter, Marysville.
Kas . business administration.
Walter Martin stolimorgen. West Point,
teachers college.
Irmirard Jos Krekeler, Gothenburg,
teachers college.
Leon PeWitt Larimer, Lincoln, JourtiaJ
ism. Elaine Ieeka, Omaha, teachers college
Phvliis Leeks, Omaha, arts and sciences.
Gerald John Loetterle, Lincoln, arts and
sciences.
Jonald Wilson Loutzenbeiser, Gothen
burg, engineering.
Mary Adelaide Lucas, Asbland, teachers
outlive.
Mabte Ellen Ludje, dar Bluffs, teach
ers cohege.
Hv)vn Wuinefnsd Ludwickson, Walthill,
pharmacy.
Wiihan Thomas McCleery. Blue Hill,
Journalism.
Chanes Clark McNamara, North Platte,
enjrt neering.
Kenneth L Mcfihane, Omaha, medicine.
Barbara Martin, Rising City, teachers
coliece.
Mildred May born, PiHer, fine arts.
Ruth Luella Meierhenry, Arlington, agri
culture. Mary Jane M Inter, Oakland, arts and
sciences.
Perry E. Morton, I incoln, law.
Norbert George oonan, Loomis. engi
neering. huin Hasel Nygren. Wahoo, teachers
collepe.
Claude A mold Parkisoa, Perei ral. la. ,
business administration.
John Chester Phillips, Lincoln, engineer
ing. Ruth Leone Randall. Belleville. Kas.,
line arts.
Oliver Calmer "Reedy, Denver, Colo., en
gineering. Fred W. Ress, Lincoln, law.
Morton Alien Kiciiards, Omaha, business
administration.
Phyllis Janet Rhodes, Muart. pherrnacy,
John Miller Ricney, Cozad, business ad
ministration. Frank Roach ftamon, Western, agri
culture. Harold R. Sand stead. Incoln, medicine.
Carl George Schlumerger, Friend, den
tistry. Olga Ellen Sharp, S anion, teachers col
lege. Margaret Gaylord hhenard, St. Paul,
Minn., fine arts.
Siou F. Nherrlll, Omaha, medicine.
Ethel Sarah atievers, Lincoiu, teachers
college.
Clarence Foreman Sllverstrand, Lincoln,
business administration.
Cecil F- Simmons, O nana, medicine.
Carol Thelma siimonson, Agee, teachers
college.
Dorothy furn emitnosrger, ntanioa.
teachers college.
LeRojr John Snyder, Lincoln, engineer-
Kennetn m. aoaerstrom. umana. meai-
cine.
Barbara Belle eipoerry, L4nooln, arts and
sciences.
lnors n. Bporuman, xareeiinc. sso.,
nursing.
Kathleen Troop, nat is mourn, agncuiture.
Laurence Thuriwell Tyler, Lincoln, busi
ness administration.
Florem L. Vhl. Himoall, nursing
Reynold Kinil Vlasak. Prague, dentistry.
Mary Ixabcl og:t, i mcotn. teachers col
SPg!. I
Robert Donald Void, Lincoln, arts and
sciences.
r.uoeth Wamquist, ri.w tings, teachers
COl If K.
William Max Walla, Moras Bluff, den
tist ry.
Gerald Welling Walley, Edgar, business
administration.
Mary Ann Weaver, Falls City, arts and
sciences,
Jean A lies Whitn-y, Omaha, teachers
college.
Ramey Charles Whitney, Chappell agri
culture. Grace Mary VhlUon, Lincoln, teachers
college.
Miriam Augusta Wiggenhorn, Ashland,
arts and sciences.
Georgia Louise Wilcox, Scottsbluff. agri
culture. Alice Grace Williams, Lincoln, teachers
college.
Virginia Ellen Willis. Uncoln. fine arts,
flats of ISSt.
Marie Eleanor Adams, Herman, business
administration.
Larence Paul A esc oilman. Sabelha.
Kas.. engineering.
Cordelia Elizabeth Alderson. Humphrey,
art? and sciences.
Mildred Elizabeth Alexander, Harlan,
la . fine arts.
Ruth Mane Amen, Lincoln, fine arts.
Ruth Frances Ams poker, Springview,
teachers college.
Martin Frederick Anderson, Omaha, en
gineering. Heien Anna Baed?r. Lincoln, acriculture.
John Frederick Baenteli, Sterling, busi
ness administration.
Viola Baker. Lincoln, teachers college.
Henrietta Josepnme Barnes, Fullerton.
anJ and w.trnrfo.
P.uxsHl W. Barlf'.s. Wayne, law.
Kath.nne Aniaha ftauer, Lincoln, teach
ers college.
Oma Jean Beall. Roca. teachers college.
Rusfell James Beers, Lincoln, engineer-
ITS.
ct-.ariea Watson Rivens. Dakota City,
rharmacy.
Oeorgeanna Bocxes. Uncoln, teachers
colifpe.
Julius Frank Bognich. Omaha, engineer
ing. Warner F. Bowers. Omaha, meflicine.
Rachel Marion BranjMn. Ljngoln. arts
and sciences.
! P!f?. kf!"V"s!t. !rsciiitMr
Charles Rjchiard clulger. Lincoln, engi
neering. Lda Del! Burry. Cairo, fine arts,
tilenn Willard burton. Bartiey. agricul
ture. Ralph Frederick Bush. Naponee. agri
culture. William Henry Sutterf.eid, Norlolk, arts
and sriencer.
Helen Marr Cassaday, Dennison. la.,
arts and sciences.
Violet Metog Chan, donolulu. T. H-,
ans and sciences.
Rot-en a Janet Cnrtstensen. Lincoln.
Jounisiism.
John Henry Colson. Cmaha. er.g:neerinic.
He,ene E-aiieline Cooper. Lincoln,
teah'-ers college.
Mary Julia Crown, White City, Kas.,
tearhere coliege.
Clarence Rudolph Daal. Comstock. engi
neering. Grace C. Dassky. Omaha, teachers col
lege. .Nelda Demmel. Humphrey, nursing.
Carroll w. Dewey, rairmont. medicine.
Mildred Luetic Iole. Lincoln, arts and
sciences.
Daryl Leland Easley. Alexandria, busi
ness administration.
Paula Pauline Kas t wood. Riverton, fine
arts.
William Btewart Eddy. Mansville, Kas.,
arts and sciences.
Charles Henry Elliot, Lincoln, business
administration.
Harold AJonxo Embree, Grant, engineer
ing. Vera - Ann Bsarick. Indisaola. agricul
ture. Ruth Adeline Erickson. Lincjoln. fine arts.
YA w.n Jerome ('aulluier, Lincoln, arts
and sciences.
Maryoeile G re ten en Fee, Eioux City, arts
and sciences.
Cornelia Marie Fehner. Seward, fine an.
Jane Winifred France. York, teachers
college.
Victoria Shannon olatfelter. Central
City, arts and sciences.
Dorothy Elizabeth iraham, Omaha, arts
and sciences.
Joi.epb.me Caroline Grosvenor. Aurora,
arts and sciences.
Martha Lucile ilacaman, Lincoln, teach
ers college.
Isabelle Noren Haggard, Orleans, arts
and sciences.
Mary Alice Hail. Lincoln, arts and
science.
Lewis Eldon Harris. Cedar. Kas., phar
macy. Betty Harrison. Lincoln, teachers col
lege. Clifford Wayne Ha'.ctier, Indianola. arts
and sciences.
Lorenz George Hovler. Deshler. dentistry.
waiter G. Huuer. irvinnon. law.
Floyd Sylvester Ingerso-I, Raymond,
riculture.
Julian Erie Jacoos. 6taplehursl,
s-1
arts
and sciences.
Elly Margretbe Jacoosen, Omana
and sciences.
Helen Maurlne Jeffrj. Ida grove.
arts
la
agriculture.
Arthur Rudolph Jenny. Leigh, engineer
ing. Robert Adams Jew-rtt, Lincoln, engi
neering. Gilbert Martin Jorgeujen, Xlinden. arts
and sciences.
Howard William Keck, Crofton. agricul
ture. Myron Truman Kelley, Alierton. la., arts
and sciences.
Marvin Wendell Kile. Cre:ghton, arts
and sciences.
Evangeline Mary Xnosp, Republican
City, teachers college.
Haroid Demtng Kube, Bufialo. Wyo.,
business adminiBtraUi.
Loraine Lalimdn, Arapahoe, teachers
college.
wnma Estelle Oallman. Arapahoe,
teetrhers eollegn.
Frederick Lemere, Omaha, medicine.
Howard Joseph Ltpp.ncott. Lewe.len,
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TICKETS FOR BIZ AO
FESTIMSELL FAST
Chairman Lucke Indicates
Procedure of Final
Arrangements.
Tickets for the annual picnic and
festival of business administration
students are selling well, according
to Al Lucke. chairman of the gen
eral committee in charge, and final
arrangements have been made for
the frolic at Pioneer park Friday.
The schedule for the day calls
to the trek to the picnic grounds
immediately following dismissal of
10 o'clock classes. Transportation
for all picnickers will be available
in front of social science building
at that time.
Arrangements have been made
for a tasty picnic dinner, and en
tertainment in the afternoon will
include baseball games and a "bo
gey golf match."
Anyone not having tickets but
desiring to attend the affair may
secure tickets at Pioneer park the
day of the nicnic. according; to
Lucke.
Thursday, April 30.
Phi Delta Kappa-Pi Lambda
Theta. Joint dinner. University
club, 6.30 o'clock-
Campus Calendar
AG CAMPUS HAS
BUSY ASPECT AS
FAIR DAY NEARS
Complete Program Plans
To Be Announced at
Rally Tonight.
YOST CHOOSES POLICE
Senior Board Hopes for
10.000 Visitors on
Saturday.
With the linal rally scheduled
for tonight, college of agriculture
students are busy completing j
rangements for handling a record
J--T;-.--- zr-T: f-- -.he ti'j'-to.-.nti, j
annual Farmers Fair to be held 011
the campus Saturday. Complete
plans for the fair will be announced
at the rally starting at 7:30 p. in.
nivon trrtrui wpnthpr thp fspninr
fair board is hoping for a crowd
nf moon nersnns Saturdav. De-
spite the unsatislactory financial
conditions, the board feels that the
campus will l crowded with peo
ple Saturday who will see the
greatest fair of all years.
Construct Floats.
Work on the construction of
floats, concessions and exhibits
started at the college Wednesday.
Every little detail will have been
looked after by FriSay evening.
There is no school in the college of
agriculure Friday, allowing stu
dents to devote full time to their
fair activities.
Herb Yost, chairman of the po
lice committee, announced this
rooming that six students will be
deputized Friday by Sheriff Claude
Hensel. Yost will use the deputies,
along with many other students,
in patrolling the grounds through
out the day. He will work his
committee in shifts. As in previ
ous years they will be mounted on
horses.
Holland Plans Exhibit.
Helen Holland, bead of the tex
tile exhibit has arranged a clever
exhibit for fair visitors. Last night
she reported her exhibit will show
! new textiles. The Pans fabric
I shop is to be developed through
! the use of new materials, patterns
I and noions. Students at the ex
j hibit will be willing to give person
al service as to selection of good
I design. In addition there will be
! a demonstration, showing the tin
j sel strength machine. It will test
j the strength of fabrics.
The clothinrr exhibit for the fair
' is in charge of a committee with
Jessie Sutter as chairman.
Ida
Ladigas and Irma Shelburn will
demons rate original pattern mak
ing and designing. The exhibit
will also show old costumes and
ontinuo fpvtilrs. The? disDlaV Will
aUo show a dress made in 1700 as
well as peasant costumes as con- j
trasted to modern dress.
Announce Potato Race.
As an added feature of the horse
show. Guy McReynolds announced
this morning that there will be a
potatoes from one end of the field
horses bareback in transporting
totatoes from one end of the field
to the other. McReynolds failed to
divulge who the contestants will
be in the compet.
Fencing of the agricultural col
lege campus will probably be com
pleted Friday evening. A crew of
Etudents were to be on hand at the
college this afternoon for duty.
The entire campus will be sur
rounded by fence as in former
years.
School to be Dismitted.
There is no school Friday In the
college and etudents have been in
structed to don aprons and
overalls in rcfHirting early for the
woik. Manager Myrl; White hopes
to have every detail looked atu-r
bv evenine to avoid confusion by
- "
Saturday morning.
Gerald Shick and Rally Seeley
parade executive committee co-
chairman, will be ready to an
nounce their parade routing Fri
day morning, tbey stated last
night. Police escort as in fuimer
years will be given the thirty
motor unit parade. Every depart
ment in the college of agriculture
will Ye on display in the parade.
The Goddess of Agriculture will
ride on a specially constructed
float.
21 Enter Riding Contest.
No changes in the entries for
the inter-sorority riding contest
were announced by Fred Grau last
evening. He indicated the twenty
one girls entered would be on
hand Saturday afternoon to com
pete for two trophies and other
prizes. Twelve sororities are offi
cially entered.
Final preparations are being
made for the pre-fair dance for the
agricultural college students Fri
day evening in the student activi
ties building. The 1931 Goddess of
Agriculture will be presented at
that time.
VIVIAN LEAP IS
GIVEN MEDAL BY
TEACHERS HIGH
A silver medal was awarded to
Vivian Leap of Teachers college
high school at a special convoca
tion Tuesday, April 21. Miss Leap
won second place tn the district
music contest at Geneva. Neb
April B, with a flute solo. She will
compete In the state contest to be
held In Lincoln Friday.
GREEK SONG FEST
TO OPEN PROGRAM
Sixteen Fruternilies Fnter Annual Competition for
KoMiiet KIu! Cup; .May (Jiieeii Crowning Service
Will Becin at 10 O'clock.
WAIT1E THLKLOW WINS
Inlerorority Sing Scheduled as Opening of Afternoon
Program; Slocuin Prepares Oration Entitled
'We Want a Campus Beautiful. '
The traditional Ivy day services will open this morning at 9
j clock with the annual interlraternity sung competition .pon-
Uorel by the Kosmet Klub. Sixtotn fraternities will try for the
, (.,,p which was won last year by lit ta Theta Pi and the two year
ij ,)V A, , ThtA.-i Cliiand Delta Tau Delta,
' - .1 i
J 1 1 c Lrron wiiinni iz the coiiipetition tim e years in
is entitled to permanent possession
of the trophy. Delta Tau Delta has
twice successively won the cup in
recent years.
After the award of the Kosmet
trophy to the winning group by
Carl Hahn. president of the Kos-
met Klub.
the procession
which
opens the festival honoring the I
May Queen will start from the !
n-pst rWinr nf the Armm v at 10 i
o clock.
Weatherman is Kind.
The weather forecast for the day
predicts continued fair and warm
weather, indicating that the color
ful events of the traditional Ivy
day ceremony will be favored by
auspicious skies for their presenta
tion. Leading the train will be two
representatives of each lower class
from every organized house on the
campus carrying the daisy chain.
At the head of the chain will be
four junior women, Carolyn White.
Jamesine Bourke. Marie Broad
and Ruth Schill. The girls carrying
the daisy chain will form a circel
to the north of administration
building on the lawn, and will be
immediately followed by all senior
women dressed in white carrying
the ivy chain, who will form on the
lawn in front of the underclassmen
with the daisy chain.
Seniors Lead Chain.
Adele Eisler. Emma McLaugh-
en. Mabel Ilevne and Evelvn Ad-
ler are the seniors who will lead J
the ivy chain. j
A picked chorus of women's
voices will sing the Ivy chant dur- i
ing the procession while the pages !
dressed in white satin with plumed j
hats march to the throne and her-
aid the approach of the Queen of j
the May. j
First in the procession preceding ;
the queen's entrance will come the i
members of the active chapter of j
Mortar Board dressed in their caps i
and gowns. They will arrange
themselves around the foot of the .
steps on either side cf the throi.e
while attendants from each class
enter and take their places on the
' steps leading to the throne. Fresh
men attendants will stand on the ,
first steps, sophomores on the sec
ond, and junior and senior women
on the third and fourth steps.
Low Twins Scatter Petals.
The Low twins, daughters of
Prof, and Mrs. Harry E. Low will j late yesterday. Tickets went on
enter together and walk down the j talt yesterday afternoon and may
path to the throne, scattering rose j be obtained from any member of
petals as they po. The maid of ; sij.-ca Delta Chi or Theta Sigma
honor, who is the senior woman I rhi or from the office cf the
receiving the second highest num- i f bool of journalism or The Daily
ber of votes for May Queen, will , Xtbrakan office, according to Art
follow and take her place by the I Wolf, in charge of the affair, '
throne. ; Tbs pasteboards this year are
Immediately preceding the queen , celling for $1. The ticket admits
will be little James Harley. son of j students to the morning convoca
Mr. and Mrs. J. Burke Harley. : tion in the law college auditorium
bearing the crown on a white ' and to the luncheon at noon in the
satin pillow. Annex rafe as well as the picnic in
The queen of the May herself I the afternoon at Horky's park at
will be followed by Virginia Ann! Crete.
Colman, dnughter of Dr. and Mrs. : K"ide!it who will be unable to
F. 1). Coleman, and Brooke West- , n'.'vn i all the e-ents planned for
over, son of Mr. and Mre. K. N. the iay may buy tickets for fifty
Westover. bearing her train. The j tr:.t f'ir half of the day's entr
motbers of both tram bearers are . tainir.cnt. The morning events In-
former members of Mortar Hoard,
I 1 (..,1. ... ...i..rw.l
and have both K-rvr-d as national
officers of the organization.
Band to Play.
During all this part of the cere-
mony, the K. o. . J. nana win
play special selections. Bleachers
for spectators of the traditional
function have been placed on the
lawn facing the throne, which will
be in the northwest corner of the
parklike space north of Adminis
tration building, and the white
path of approach will lead from
the walk to the east of the glade
to the foot of the throne.
The crown will be placed on the
May Queen's brow by ber maid of
honor, both of whom were chosen
by popular vote of all junior and
senior women about a month ego.
The identity of the queen, her maid
of honor, attendants and pages
will be kept secret until their ap
pearance this morning in the pro
cession at 10:30.
After the crowning of the
queen, Waitie Thuilow, of Cbi
Omega, the winner of the Ivy day
poe mcontest. will be escorted to
the throne where she will read her
poem to the queen.
Presidents to Plant Ivy,
Following the reading of the
poem. Hugh Rhea and Fred Grau.
junior and senior claxs presidents
will advance to the queen seated
in state on her throne. The senior
president will present the time
honored pot of ivy to the queen
who will hand it and a trowel to
the junior present, with instruc
tions as to where to plant me ivy.
Lairt year, the trliti"il May
Pole dance was revived after an
abandonment of several years, but
this year this feature will again
POEM CONTEST PRIZE
succession
be omitted. Likewise, it is uncer
tain whether the customary reces
sional closing the morning Ivy day
services which was done away
with at last year's ceremony wtll
be held this morning. If this part
of the program is stricken from
,ne program, spectators may jsreei
the queen at the throne at the
. . .
close oi me services.
Opuiuig llie after tiouii
piugtauu I
ing epon-l
sard. Tb
will be the intersorority sine i
sored by the A. W. S. board.
cup. won last year by Kappa Al
pha Theta. was held the two pre
vious years by Delta Zcta. Three)
straight victories entitles perma
nent possession of the tro(..b;"' "
When the winner of the song
competition has been announced,
Ralph Slocum. chosen Ivy day ora
tor at the last election, will speak
on "We Want a Beautiful Cam
pus." Following the Ivy day oration
by Slocum. Mrs. Channing Collins
will give the introductory speech
for llortar Board, senior women's
honorary society, and the mem-
oers oi iiortar Board will start the
; uiamg i iceir successors.
After the iiortar Boards have
been masqued. Dr. George Condra
will giv .L.e in'roductory speech
for the li-.'.o--' at?, senior men
honorar ciety. and at ainyi
4:30 th l-.nocents win tBo 't?
men of lieir choice, concludicr
the pro; ram scheduled for the day.
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PICNIC AT CRETE
TiCkfitS GO
on Sale ' for
Festivities "
Annual
At $1 Each.
The second annual journalism
day picnic will be held at Horky's
i rark at Crete, it was announced
; elude the noon lunrheon
r- -
' Plan Games,
! At the picnic in the afternoon.
carr.'.i and other tntertainmrntJi
I have been provided with dancing'
scheduled for the evening arter a
picnic nipper.
At the convocation at the law
college auditorium in the morning,
skits will be presented by Sigma
Delta Chi and Tbeta Sigma Pbi
members. Jack Erickson and How
ard Allaway are in charge of Iba
Sigma Delta Chi skit, while Fran
res Holyoke is preparing " tha
Theta Sigma Pbi entertainment. In
charge of all plans for the day are
Sigma Delta Chi members, while
Theta Sigma Phi will have charge
i f refreshments, which include the
JOURNALISTS
IN FRIDAY FROLIC
luncheon and picnic supper.
Ail ticket sellers must have their
ticko's checked in by Thursday
evening, according to an -an- .
nouncement by Art Wolf, general i
chairman for the affair. Final ,
check must be iwde at that time
of the number wishing to attend,
so that definite arrangements for ,
feeding the picnickers may be ,
made.
It is probable, however. Wolf
stated .that the tickets may be .
checked in as late as Friday morn
ing at the door of the law college
auditorium. '
Committees In charge include:
Art Wolf, general chairman: Artj
Mitchell, plcoic site; Ray Casford.
and Gene McKim, transportation;
Trer Gillespie, tickets; Jack Eric- j
mnA unm-.rH Atlawav. enter-
tainment; and Sigma Delta Chi. I
sklf Frances Holyoke. Thtta Big- ,
ma Phi. skit: PseMne Ptoer.
fresbments; Gene McKim. after
noon sports.
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