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FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1939 DAILY NEBRASKAN THREE D. Us Silver loving cup goes to Delta Upsilon group as Beta singers upset Upsetting the fraternity sing champions of two years standing the DU's carried home the Kos jnet Klub' silver loving cup from the interfraternity Ivy Day sing at 9 o'clock yesterday morning. In spite of threatening clouds Which finally spilled torrents of rain on the DU singers before they could, complete their number, the six fraternal groups compet ing, sang to a crowded audience on the grass green mall north of Administration building. Judges call back three groups. Unable to decide on the trophy winner when each group hd sung Its song, the three judges called back the A. T. O.'s, Betas and D U's to perform for them again. Betas placed second and the A. T. O.'s third. Other fraternities entered were Acacia, Phi Gamma Delta and Sigma Alpha Epsilon. With Ralph Tyler beating out the count as director and Morris Roettgers pitchman at the piano, the D. U. champs sung a eulogy to the founders of the fraternity in 134, entitled "A Toast to Delta U." Beta contestants sang "Lov ing Cup," with Kermit Hansen di recting, and third place A. T. O.'s did "Chant Marchant" under the leadership of Francis Loetterle, recently elected president of the fraternity. Judges chosen by Elizabeth Waugh, A. W. S. sponsor for the girls and Kosmct Klub, sponsors of the men's sing were Mr. Mar tin Bush of Omaha U., Mrs. Kath leen Miller of Council Bluffs, and Mr. Rupert Goodbrod of Midland college. Cup to be engraved. The words D. U. '39 will be en- n tf& ft fM 7 695 AN ORIGINAL JUNIOR BY Wany Wujfet CidJy embroidery creeps up your dint fifgn in this ptlifrwiw Innocrnt jW prior dress with slit pockets sad tipprrrd front. Msry Muffet ends the best J3 -j T""J discussion by wing her own wtthabi "Snowipua" the perfect formula for cool tastily. re picking pink, powder Ha,, Theta's win Ivy Virginia as 1939 Helen Pascoe revealed as maid of honor Rain fails to dampen spirits as crowds view Ivy Day celebrations 1 hough a thick overhanging screen of clouds offered an ever' present threat of rain, large crowds overflowed the bleachers and encircled the white picketed square to view the Ivy Day coro nation of Virginia Nolte, May Queen of 1939. Helen Pascoe was revealed as maid of honor. Preceded by the D: U. victory in the interfraternity sing, and the condemnation of campus affairs by the even toned Ivy Day speak er, Willard Wilson, the coronation ceremony opened about 10 o'clock with the parade of the Ivy day chain. Headed by selected senior and graved on the cup along with the twice inscribed Beta name. The winnci's will have possession of the cup until the contest next Ivy Day. junior girls, two files paraded up the walk, branching at the green 3 Tb llttl girls" pitch sd ofcsrtrwtM . . . isvy I6 Nolte appears May Queen 3 Lincoln Journal. HELEN PASCOE. vined dais, and taking files along tne board walk. Trumpeters announce entry. As the black robed Mortar Boards filed up the walk driving an eninusiastic photographers to the sides, and throwing a solemn atmosphere over the day's cele brations, the trumpets announc ing the entry of Miss Nolte sound ed two blasts. Trumpeters Mary Lou Daly and Betty Pierce, clothed in white, led the procession of attendants to the dais where thev took ud nositlons among th foliage at the side. senior auenaants were clothed in a dusty pink, luniors in neriwinkl blue, sophomores in buttercup yel low, ana freshmen in aqua blue. Freshmen girls lead parade. Freshmen girls leading the pa rade of attendants were Shirley Russell and Elaine Jordan, sopho more rirls were Charlotte Tltt nrt Ellajo Marshall; Junior girls, Vir ginia wneeier, Dorothy Glenn, Mary Ellen Osborne, and Emma Marie Schuttloffel. and the senior pair, Helen Catherine Davis and Marjone acnick. Heraldin? th arrival of tho queen and maid of honor children auenaams sprinkled flowers along the walk and Tommy Becker car ried the crown to the throne. Applause greets queen. With a burst of annlause. rho- toeranhers. and enthusiastic stu dents stormed the fences and crowded the green to greet the honored pair. Both carrying beau tiful bouaucts. Virginia Nolte and Helen Pascoe ascended the dais, where Miss Nolte received her crown. The queen of the day was dressed in a long white dress with a train of lace supported by children attendants following her. Concluding the celebrations Francis Keefer, Ivy day poetess, paid tribute to the newly crowned nuwn with thA nrpspnt At Inn nf nn original poem, and the Junior and senior ciass presiuenis, eiii ivo- , i . 1 4 1 $ - i -s . i 4 1 1 s-' . i, 1 DAVIS Day sing vanda and Grant Thomas, trans ferred the ivy plant to its position at the base of the traditional Ivy tree. Queen leads procession. Turning over her flowers to the attendants, the queen began the recessional ceremony which car ried the Nebraska beauties out of the rectangle. The new queen is prominent in campus affairs, belonging to the senior honorary, Mortar Boards; serving on the coed counsellor board, as a Vestal of the Lamp, and is a past president of Tassels. Miss Pascoe, likewise a Mortar Board, a former editor of the DAILY NEBRASKAN, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Theta Sigma Phi, Chi Delta Phi, and Vestals of the Lamp. Ag campus plants frees, shrubbery 48 ornamental species set out for new project Forty-eight species of orna mental trees and shrubs, the first in a new project announced re cently by Dean W. Eurr, have been set out on a new demonstra tion planting on the agricultural campus. Only species adapted to Nebraska conditions and not now in common use will be included. piitUiUic ttic . v t At "-SlKf Youll Cool Off the Sun In One of Our Slack Suits P5 to 395 fou'll be a shining light in one of these clever suits. . .and you'll find them grand for leisure wear and for ..ports wear. Made of Gabarspun rayon and of hopsack ing and Lin-Crush, they are ex pertly tailored and will tub beau tifully. You'll find them in a very superior group of colors too. Surely when you see them you'll want more than one suit. contests Sorority winner takes first place for third year; D.G. takes second Capturing the A. W. S. interso rority sing cup for the third con secutive year, Kappa Alpha Theta trounced a field of 12 other com petitors in the contest yesterday afternoon. Singing an original number com posed last fall by the girls of the house, the Theta girls maintained their traditional song record. Sec ond place went to Delta Gamma, and third place to Alpha Omicron Pi. Recall three sororities. Likewise having difficulty in picking any one winner, the judges asked the three high sororities to sing their numbers the second time. The Thctas won on "Theta Stars," directed by Mary Rosbor ough, while consolation positions went to the Delta Gammas on "I Have Found My Dream Girl," led by Mary Elizabeth Stewart, and to the AO Pi's on "Girl of AOP1." under the direction of Mariellen Marko. Other sororities entered in the meet were: Alpha Chi, Alpha Phi, Alpha Zi Delta, Chi O, Tri Delt, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Delta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Phi Mu and Pi Phi. Elizabeth Waugh, A. W. S. spon sor of the contest made the award. Judges were the same as those who picked the fraternity winners. Recordings of group singing in the inter-fraternity and inter sorority sings will be made under the supervision of T. C. Diesr, university radio director. Only organized houses which have made previous arrangements will be accommodated in this respect. Butiux&i Sim j v - V x 4 ' . it SCHOOL SERVICE -A Goo4 Traehrra Agency" l18 1S3I nd japonic for th ldi .u.xr.og: Com In and Fee V$ (41 8tnrt BullSia