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Mew KliiflsEseir YeSl Leaders
Pep Groups to Teach Rooters
Both UN, Opponents' .Songs
Seven men will lead Nebraska cheers this year. Innocents' rally
committee chairman Jack Stewart revealed that Jim VanLandingham,
John Hogan, Mark Hargraves, Don Tracy, Sheldon Kaufman, Jack
Higgins and Roland Finley have been selected.
Promoted from- last year, Max VVhittakcr was named yell direc
tor. Veterans Ed Dosek and Paul
Svoboda will be on duty again.
Innovation of the year will be
an attempt to sing at least one
song of the opposing school. Corn
Cobs and Tassels i re slated to
carry the bulk of this job, accord
ing to the rally committee.
Again copies of Cornhuskcr
yells and songs will be distributed
to the student body at the games.
To add to the general noise mak
ing ,an amplifying system will be
used.
Altho sentiment for women
cheer leaders has grown, no im
mediate attempt will be made to
have them lead yells. The rally
committee is, nevertheless, study
(See CHEER LEADERS, Page 2.)
'Vote for Your Play' Plan
Wins Support of Students
Enthusiastic student support of
the "vote for your plays" plan was
indicated yesterday as the member
voting until 4 p. m. yesterday
totaled about 200 people.
It was semi-officially reported
that, in the comedy-melodrama
group, "East Lynne" is in the lead.
The famous "Arsenic and Old
Lace" is the comedy voting fa
vorite. In the drama department,
three plays are vying for the num
ber one spot: "MWdletown Mural,"
"Prologue to Glory" and "Flight
to the West."
Voting will continue today in
the inner entrance of the union.
, Ballots may be obtained there
upon presentation of identifica-
Mrs. Grubaugh
Resigns Union
Catering Job
Resignation of Mn. Carol Gru
baugh, assistant catering manager
of the Union, has been announced
by Bill Marsh, Union director.
Mrs. Grubaugh will leave Oct. 1
to serve za manager of the new
restaurant which is being opened
in the Union Terminal Warehouse
building where 1,500 government
employees have offices. The new
position offers many possibilities
and an advancement for Mrs. Gru
baugh who has been with the
Union since before it was opened
in the spring of 1937.
As assistant to the catering
mantger, Mrs. Grubaugh had
charge of all student employees in
the Union and arranged work
schedules for them. She also acted
as personnel manager for this
group. Other duties included super
vision of parties and banquets held
in the building and the supervision
of the main dining room.
A party is being planned by the
Union employees for Mrs. Gru
baugh Monday, Sept 29.
Official Newspaper Of More Than 7,000 Students
Lincoln, Nebraska
YWCA Invites
To Annual Membership Tea
All university women are in
vited to the YWCA membership
tea in Ellen Smith from 3:30 un
til 5:30 this afternoon. At this tea
an opportunity will be given to
upperclassmen to join staffs and
freshmen will again have a chance
to sign up for freshman commis
sion groups.
Members of the advisory board
will preside at the tea tables as
sisted by freshman cabinet mem
bers. Providing music during the
As 200 Vote So Far
tion card. Ag college students will
vote tomorrow in ag hall.
The University theatre advisory
committee urges all to take part
in selecting the plays which they
wish to see.
CAA Board
Considers
Applications
Final meeting of the selection
board composed of representatives
from the Civil Aeronautics Admin
istration, flying schools and ground
school, will be held tonight instead
of last night as was inadvertently
reported in yesterday's Daily Ne
braskan. Beginning at 7:30 p. m. at 204
ME building, the meeting will be
featured by final filling of the
quota of students for both the pri
mary and secondary civilian pilot
training program.
Officials announced that anyone
interested in making application
and who did not attend the first
meeting of the board should be
present at this meeting.
Acceptance to the program is
the first step toward actual train
ing. A physical examination and
other details involved in registra
tion must also be completed before
actual work is started.
Union Sponsors
Ag Dance Today
Starting this afternoon at 5
p. m., ag college will have matinee
dances every other Thursday
afternoon.
Pat Lahr, Union social director,
will be in charge of the Union
sponsored dances.
If there is sufficient interest and
the attendance is quite large, the
dances may be held once a week.
Thursday, September 25, 1941
New Dean of Women Pledges
Help, Support to
To help carry out the ideas of
the students and to encourage and
aid them with their problems is
the aim of Mrs. Verna Boyles, new
Uni Women
afternoon will be Doris Crittenden,
Frances Keefer, Betty Joe Nelson
and Rosemary Riley.
The first issue of the "Tiny Y"
will be distributed to the guests.
This issue will contain a descrip
tion of the work of each staff and
the staff leader so that those de
siring to join a staff may choose
the type of work they enjoy.
YW Staffs.
Staffs which may be joined are:
Personnel and office work,
which includes library work, fil
ing, typing and telephoning, will
be led by Jean Coffee. The staff
will meet every Tuesday at 3 p. m.
The Vespers staff will be led
by Joyce Junge and Mary Helen
Farrar. This group will plan the
Vesper program for the semester
and secure speakers.
Vesper choir will meet Monday
at 5 p. m. Doris Crittenden will
direct the group. The Vesper choir
sings at all YW Vespers and pre
sents a program of Christmas
carols.
Social service work is in charge
of Joann Emerson. The staff will
meet Thursday at 4 p. m. The
work will include trips to an or
phanage, the prison, police sta
tions and work in community
centers.
For Artistic Freshmen.
The art staff will make posters
and do sketching, and other forms
(See MEMBERSHIP, Page 4.)
Seeing Eye Dog Escorts
Musically Talented
Blind Student to Classes
By Joann Emerson.
With her seeing eye dog, Doris,
at her side, Marie Helen Hassel
will be a familiar sight on the Ne
braska campus this year.
Originally of Winnebago, Marie
previously studied piano at the
Nebraska School for Blind. Feel
ing that no sacrifice was too great
to gain some of the light she had
never seen, Marie spent several
months giving descriptive piano
concerts to earn $150 with which
to buy her animal companion.
In November, 1939, Marie made
the long trip to Morristown, N. J.,
to the original Seeing Eye Dog
Farm to make the acquaintance
of her canine friend, Doris, who
was to spend every moment with
her from then on.
Doris Friendly.
Marie aid the only trouble she
has experienced with the dog was
keeping people from trying to be
come friends with Doris. Such ac
tion tends to distract the dog.
Doris has now become oriented
to the campus and serves as a
o K-SH:ate Game
Decision to hold the university's annual student migration
to Kansas State Ibis year highlighted this fall's first student
council meeting held yesterday.
Finding it impracticable to take a trip to Missouri or Minn
esota, as had been suggested, the migration committee, headed
by Don Steele, moved that the council plan the student trip t"
the Kansas State game in Manhattan. The motion was accepted
unanimously by council members.
Date of the migration is Saturday, Nov. 1. Don Steele will
be in charge of arrangements, assisted by Margaret Fowler,
UN Students
Understands Problems
dean of women, who was discov
ered going through registration
at the coliseum "to find out exact
ly how it was done."
"You see," she exclaimed to a
registration official, "I've been
hearing so much about the effi
cient way in which registration is
now handled under the Junior Di-
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vision plan that I felt that I should
come over and investigate. I didn't
want to be caught knowing less
about it than a freshman."
Dean Boyles is "thrilled to
death about being back on my own
campus," and enjoys her contacts
with students. Men students, she
said, have, consulted her as often
as women.
Fraternities, Sororities.
Asked about fraternities and so
rorities and their place on this
campus, Dean Boyles stated, "Re
cently the administration assured
the students that fraternities have
a place on this campus. I hope
that the fraternities will prove
(See PROBLEMS, Page 2.)
faithful guide taking Marie to and
from classes on time, helping her
to find her way safely across the
busy streets. And substituting al
most to perfection for Helen s lack
of eyesight.
Already commencing to make
music her career, Marie has com
posed numerous lullabies and hu
morous songs. Most of her lnter-
(See SEEING EYE. Page 3.)
UNIVERSITY THEATRE
Ballot for Sfudenf Play Selection
VOTE for ONE in EACH GROUP
Comedy Melodrama!
East Lynne
Children of Darkness
Don Juan
Androcles and the Lion
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MYSTERY!
Arsenic and Old Lace Ladies in Retirement
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Bob Settell and Virginia Emerson.
After calling the council meet
ing to order, Burton Thiel, presi
dent, asked for reports of all com
mittees. NSFA Convention Here.
Marion Cramer Aden and Ruth
Iverson presented tentative plans
for the holding of a regional NSFA
convention here early this fall.
Marjorie B r u n i n g, publicity
chairman, reported the possible
organization of a student alumni
advisory board to work with the
alumni association. This board
would consist of five members
chosen from Nebraska's five con
gressional districts. No action was
taken on this as yet, pending a
meeting of the committee mem
bers. Bob Bramson, chairman of the
point system committee, an
nounced that a meeting of that
committee will be held this week
to contact all pointed activity
groups on the campus and arrange
a file.
Other Committee Reports.
Other reports were turned in by
Margaret Fowler, book store com
mittee; Ruth Iverson, freshmen
week; Lawrence Huwaldt, consti
tutions; Jean Humphery. activi
ties; and Mary Rosborough, treas
urer. Following this, the council unan
(See MIGRATION, Page 2.)
Corn Cobs
Pledge 32
New Workers
When the smoke cleared away
sufficiently last night at the corn
cob smoker to make the pledge
list partially visible thru the haze,
32 men were signed up for work
ers. Colonel Frankforter, corn cob
faculty advisor gave a short wel
come and pep talk.
Don Steele, president of the or
ganization, explained the system
by which members were chosen
and outlined the program of work
which the pledges would have t
do.
Officers of the club stated that
there was plenty of room for more
workers. New men that would like
to try out for the pep club are
welcome to attend the next meet
ing that will be held Wednesday
night, 7:30 p. m. in the Union. The
present list of pledges is:
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faal I rra Julia Harrmrilr
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Drama!
Flight to the West
The Masque of Kings
Middletown Mural
PrologTie to Glory
