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VOL. XXXII NO. 109.
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PLAYERS TO OPEN
SIXTH PRODUCTION,
Has 'Cam ill?' Lead
Prom Entertainer
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Augusta French and Herb
Yenne Are Cast as
Leads.
Camille," sixth University
Players production of the year,
will open at the Temple theater
tomorrow night, under the direc
tion of Miss Alice Howell, chair
man of the dramatics department
at the university.
The new production, following
closely upon the sensational run of
"Porgy," brings to university the
ater goers an entirely different
type of story than has been here
tofore presented.
The leading characters of the
play, around whom the plot re
volves, include Augusta French
who takes the part of Camille,
Herbert Yenne. cast as Armand,
and Theodore Diers, who will por
tray the character of Monsieur
Duval.
The story of "Camille," which
was written by the younger
Dumas, portrays the French bour
geois life of the middle eighteenth
century.
The intriquing love story of the
production is centered around the
two leading characters. Armand
and Camille. Deeply in love with
the girl, Armand fails to consider
her past life. Monsieur Duval, his
father, determines to break up the
affair by any method possible. He
finally succeeds in accomplishing
his mission, at the expense of the
souls of the two young lovers.
The University Players, in
bringing the play to the university,
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Scholarships Given on Basis
Of Scholastic Ability,
Financial Need.
Twenty-nine men and one
woman have been granted tuition
scholarships for the current se
mester by the college of law, ac
cording to announcement Satur
day. Eleven of the group are from
Lincoln.
These scholarships are given to
not more than 20 percent of the
student body of the college of law
and ace equivalent to the credit
hour fees of the college, according
to the announcement. The awards
are made on the basis of scholar
ship and financial need. Prefer
ence is given to second and third
year law students.
Those receiving them are:
Je Arh. Millijjan. Neb.
B-nrua Cruis-. Lincoln. Neb.
William U. Darrah. Lincoln. Nel.
Jim- A. Doyle, Lincoln, Neh.
Willis R. Hecht. Lincoln. .'!
C. M. KincHliury, I'onca. Net.
Harry N. 1 Arson. Wakefield. Nel
c;-'re K. Miclcel. Omaha, NVi.
RcKitiHl.l C. Miller. Lincoln. Mel,.
J. ;erall Young, Oakley, Kan.
Wayne A. Da vim. Butte. Neb.
Harvey W. Kauffman, Lincoln. Neb.
Herbert A. Konin. Aurora. Neb.
Kenneth c. Sutherland. Fremont, Neb.
Ivan Van Sternberg, eBaver City, Neb.
Albert F. Wahl, Omaha. Neb.
"e-ii F. Adam. Lincoln, Neb.
Clarence F. Cooper, Lead, S. D.
J. KrtieKt DeminK, Majion City, Neb.
Merlyn K. MudiK. Lincoln. Neb.
Bernard Ptak. Norfolk. Neb.
Miss Joyce Klizabetn Rodger, Lincoln.
Neb.
Ralph Rodgeri, Lincoln, Neb.
J. Karr Taylor, Hasting, Neb.
John W. Wehn. Lincoln, Neb.
Wilbur L. Johnson, Clearwater. Neb.
Donald J. Shirley, Milburn, la.
Merrill W. Whitman. Superior. Neb.
Horner (. Wiltsey, Falls City. Neb.
Harvey H. Hillman, Otoe, Neb.
Chenoueth Gets Latest
Piece From Publishers
Wilbur Chenoweth has recently
received his latest composition,
"Thy Shimmering Waters L'Lom
me Dieu," for voice, from tne Bos
ton Music company. The Alex
andria chamber of commerce pur
chased the first edition of this
number, the title page of which
is illustrated with a picture of the
lake, L'Homme Dieu, at Al x
andria, Minn.
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Courtesy of Lincoln Journal.
Herb Yenne.
As leading man Mr. Yenne will
appear in the University Players'
next production. "Camille." The
play opens at the Temple theater
Monday, March 6 with Augusta
French having the title role.
There are two remaining plays
on the schedule of the players for
the current season, "Camille" and
a Shakesperean play, according to
Miss H. Alice Howell, director of
the organization. Mr. Yenne is
also the author of the "Bar Noth
ing Ranch," which the Kosmet
club will produce this spring.
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Farm Operators' Play Wins
First Prize at
Affair.
With over 600 spectators in at
tendance, the Coll-agri-fun, annua)
production of Ag college students,
was presented at the Students Ac
tivity building. Friday evening and
netted a profit of more than $100
which will be contributed to the
student loan fund.
The skit, "Farm of Follies." pre
sented by the farm operators, won
first place in the home talent show
given by the Ag college students
The Ae college boarding club's
skit "Highlights of Moviedom" was
awarded second place by the judges
while "Plantation Memories, pre
sented by the ag college chorus,
won third place.
The prizes given to the best skits
were fifteen, ten and five dollars
respectively. The show was judged
by Miss Alice Howell and Mr. Zol
ley Lerner of the University Dra
matics department, and Miss Fran
ces McChesney, dramatics instruc
tor at Lincoln high school.
Following the presentation of the
skits, a free dance was held with
music furnished by student or
chestra under the direction of Pro
fessor W. T. Quick.
"We were more than pleased
with the results of this years show.
The skits were numerous and
better than last year, as well as
realizing considerable financial re
turn." said Manager Mark Hack-
man, who was in charge of this
year's show.
ANNUA
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Variety of Types to Be Represented
In Cast of Klub Show, 'Bar-0 Ranch'
Innocent ingenues, madonna like
Lillian Gishes. merry, buxom Mae
Wests, sophisticated Joan Craw-
fords will be represented in the
cast of the next Kosmet all male
cast show, "Bar Nothing Ranch.
The script calls for practically any
type one could desire and for this
reason should be an interesting
production, according to Jack
Thompson, president of the club.
"It's a tough life being a chorus
girl in all male cast production,"
offers an ex-member of the pony
chorus of one of previous shows.
"You never know where your next
dress or pair of shoes is coming
from" which is true enough for
those men number ten feet and forty-two
inch waist lines. We like to
believe that there are just a few
such coed.s with those dimensions
on the Nebraska campus.
One is led to believe that more
FORMAL OF SEASON
Plans for Junior - Senior
Prom Are Nearly
Complete.
Chaperones and guests for the
Junior-Senior prom which will be
staged in the coliseum March 10,
were announced yesterday by Otto
Kotouc and Margaret Cuol, com
mittee members in charge of chap
erones. The chaperones will be,
Professor and Mrs. K. M. Arndt,
Professor 'and Mrs. Gayle C. Walk
er, and Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Stoke.
The guests will be Chancellor
and Mrs. E. A. Burnett, Dean and
Mis. W. C. Harper, Dean and Mrs.
T. J. Thompson, Zolly Lerner,
Pauline N. Gellatley, Herb Yenne,
Zella Wolfe, Luella Adams. Mrs.
Pctermicheall, Miss A. H. Heppner,
Miss E. F. Piper, Dean and Mrs.
W. W. Burr, Professor and Mrs.
H. C. Filley, Mrs. Margaret Rae,
Professor and Mrs. E. E. Brackett,
and Mrs. Caroline Phillips.
Plans for the annual affair are
nearing completion according to
chairman of the various prom com
mittees. Herbie Kay and his or
chestra will play at the event.
Miss Dorothy Lamour. popular
beauty and singer will be the fea
tured entertainer. Miss Lamour, a
runner-up in the Galveston world
beauty contest, was formerly a
Tulane student.
Kay and his orchestra comes to
Lincoln from a tour thru the
south and middle west, where they
played at leading hotels and uni
versities, including the Aragon and
Trianon ballrooms and the Black
Hawk cafe in Chicago besides- be
ins featured ov.r the air on the
Lucky Strike dance hour and the
GN around the town program
Tickets for the prom which are
sold at $1.50 per couple may be
purchased from salesmen wearing
white ribbons bearings the word
"Junior-Senior Prom Tickets .
THSBETT APPEARS IS
iSHlSGTOS COSCERT
Baritone 1 ill
Sing
at
I diversity Coliseitm
April .'$.
Lawrence Tibbett, who will ap
pear in the coliseum April 3. was
one of the artists on the pre-maug
ural concert for charity in ash
ington, D. C, Friday night.
The baritone also sang the
"Stars Snaneled Banner" at the
inauguration ceremony Saturday,
Other artists selected to appear in
the pre-inaugural concert were
Rosa Panselle. soprano: and Efrem
Zimbalist, violinist.
Tibbett sang the prologue from
Pagilacci as a solo and a duet with
Rosa Panselle, the first time they
ever sang together.
Tickets for the Tiboett concert
are being sold in the university
under the direction of Dorothy
Zimmer by representatives in the
organized houses.
chorus boys or should we say
girls?" of the Kosmet pony chorus
would be clothed more properly,
were there more of these buxom
lasses on the campus around this
time of the year. It is generally
understood, however, that a chorus
girl must keep her "girlish figure"
so a strict, carefully chosen diet
should bring results. "Nothing
much can be done about the num
ber ten shoes, however, concludes
the ex-chorine.
"Keeping the youthful figure is
not the major difficulty encount
ered as a male chorus girl," stated
one of the smaller individuals who
has kicked the chorus girls routine
before the footlights. "Walking
like the fairer sex and knowing
where to put your hands presented
the most trouble to me. I broke two
pair of beads trying to be ladylike.
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Dorothy Lamour. radio artist
featured with Herbie Kay and his
orchestra, who will play for the
Junior-Senior prom which closes
the formal season in the coliseum
Friday night, March 10.
TWENTY-TWO LYRICS
SUBMITTED TO KLUB
Definite Selection of Music
Will Not Be Made
Until Later. '
Twenty-two tunes and lvrics.
submitted by eight students, have
been received by Kosmet Klub for
use in "The Bar-0 Ranch." spring
production scheduled by the Klub,
according to an announcement
made yesterday by Jack Thomp
son, president of Kosmet Klub.
"Response to the call for music
has been unusually good this year,"
Charles McCarl, co-chairman of
the committee in charge of music
for the show, declared yesterday.
"The quality of the music sub
mitted is also exceptionally good.
most of it being adaptable to use
in the show." he continued.
Work on both the male and pony
choruses will continue with the
music already submitted, but any
more received will receive con
sideration. Thompson said. The
next rehearsal of the two choruses
under the direction of Ralph
Ireland and John Zeilinger has
been scheduled for Monday night,
March 6. in room 21i of Morrill
hall at 7:15.
Definite selection of the music
to be used in the show will not be
made until all manuscripts have
been received and all tunes tested
for adaptability to the choruses.
it was indicated. A number ot
students have signified their inten
tion of submitting more music
within the next two or three days.
members of the Klub stated.
Casting Director Herb Yenne,
who is also author of the play, and
Chorus Director Ireland expressed
gratification at the quantity and
quality of music submitted for the
show. Chorus rehearsals, which
have been delayed by lack of
music, will be speeded. Ireland
indicated.
HOME ECS TO HOLD PARTY
Freshmen Holding- Candy
Sales to Pay for St.
Patrick's Affair.
Home Economics freshmen are
putting what they learned about
cooking into practice by holding
candy sales to pay for their St.
Patrick's day party.
The party, on March 17 is for all
ag college freshmen and will be in
the student activities building, at 8
o'clock. Tickets are fifteen cents.
The social committee has planned
a program of appropriate games,
and dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Rosen
qurst and Mr. and Mrs. Abbott will
be chaperons.
Final Sales Drive to Close
About Middle of Week,
Says Skade.
Students pu relinking copies of
the If 33 Cornhusker dining the ti
nal sales diive will have an op
poittmity to vot lor their favor
ite coeds, according to an an
nouncement made Saturday by
Charles Skade, business manager.
Five girls will be selected by
puichasers of the annual to be des
ignated as "Cornhusker Coeds" in
the feature section of this years
Cornhusker.
Every receipt blank will have a
ballot attached with three spaces
to be filled in by the purchaser,
with the names of any three gir ls
of his choice. The girls will re
ceive, in order of their naming.
5,000, 2.000 and 1,000 votes.
The ballots are to be turned in
to a member- of the Cornhusker
staff. At the end of the drive, the
votes will be counted by a faculty
committee and the business stall,
and the five winners announced.
It has been a general feeling
that in the past the Cornhusker
has not carried a sufficient num
ber of coed pictures, and for that
reason, the "Cornhusker- Coed"
idea has been inaugurated. There
are no eligibility rules and votes
may be cast for any girl in the
university according to Skade.
A checkup on early sales showe.t
that they had gained much mo
mentum Friday. Skade ascribed
this in part to the fact that sales-
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Airline Traffic Manager to
Present Explanatory
Lecture.
"Flying Across America in
Hours." a film prepared by th.
United Air Lines as an educational
presentation of air transportation,
will be the feature of the muse
um's program Sunday afternoon
at 4:15 in the downstairs auditor
ium of Morrill hall. H. W. Peter
son, district traffic manager of
the airline in Omaha, will give an
explanatory lecture during the
showing of the film.
Of the fourteen cities shown in
the film, the camera, during its
taking, lingered over Lincoln
showing several air shots of the
city and a particularly good air
view of Nebraska's new capitol. It
is explained in the subtitle of the
film that Nebraska's state house
is regarded as one of the most
beautiful buildings in the country
and is architecturally outstanding.
Air views of Omaha are also
shown in the film.
In addition to a number of un
usual "shots" of the western
mountain region, the travel-picture
shows the interior of the ca
bin plane, the serving of lunches
aboard the ship, the continuous
contact the pilot has with the va
rious landing fields by means o
the radio telephone, and the rneth
od of pilotirvj the ship when visi
bility is impossible.
The children at 2:30 will hear
the story of "Rip Van Winkle," the
narraitve by Washington Irving
which will be told to them by Miss
Marjory Shanafelt, in charge of
the museum programs. They will
also see two films. "Beavers at
Home," and "Porto Rico."
Professors Will Talk
To Commercial Club
A. R. Mott and C. O. Swayzee
will speak at a men's commercial
club smoker Tuesday evening,
March 9, at 7:15. At the meet
ing the members will vote on
rushees.
The initiation of neophytes wi'
be held March 11..
SCHEDULED
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