The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, November 09, 1938, Image 1

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Nebraskan
VOLLME XXXXi;NO. 41
Gannon Is
Kosmet Klub
BusinessHead
Kaplan Resigns Post
Due To Lack of Time
Bob Gannon was elected new
business manager of the Kosmet
Klub to succeed Howard Kaplan
at a meeting of the organization
w wht Kanlan tendered his
resignation b e-
cause oi i n e
. nrp of other ac-
tivities claiming
I f J Gannon ia a
J .i ! i :
senior in uuar
I ness administra
tion, from Fre-
i niont. He is a
1 member of Inno
cents, Scabbard
and Blade and
. i , lieta Theta Pi
X b.,',. fraternity. He
Jfe t J acted as manag-
, , . Cornhusker last
i.ir tin j lurnu,
bk (.uiimn. year.
Eliminations Tonight.
Final elimination tryouts for the
1938 fall revue will be continued
tonight anl tomorrow night to
narrow down the some 27 skits en
tered by fraternity and sorority
groups to the number that can be
accommodated in the show. Try-
outs were begun last night.
The revue will be held in the
Etuart theater on Thanksgiving
morning, Thursday, Nov. 24, start-
in' at 9 ocl'M k. This is the same
day as the Nebraska-Kansas State
football game. Tickets are now
on sale from Kosmet Klub workers
sn1 sorority assistant for 50 cents
piece.
Sweetheart Revealed.
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v,umax oi me sliow will come
With the presentation of the 1938
Nebraska Sweetheart whose ident
ity will be kept secret uo to that
tune. She was elected this fall by
men students from among candi
dates Miry Anna Cockle, Peg
Weaverling, Jean Morgan, and
Njine Newell.
te Silver loving cups will
be awarded to the three acts re
spectively Indeed best in the frn.
ttrnity group, sorority group, and
curtain a t group. The awards are
Bjade on the basis of audience ap
Plauxe. Ust year the combination
wftrine of Zet Pjm rn ii
K-ippa Alpha won the fraternity
wp, Alpha Phi took the sorority
P. and Chi Omega walked off
- ..uii.un ari nonors.
Thirteen Seek
Rhodes Prize
Condidates Include
Five U
Thru on Nebrakm will vie for
h''n"r "f being chosn one of
Vj'Hie representatives to the
J K wal Rhodes holarshlp meet-
... -. ,ulfi i j ii. j. uunucrson,
'm','nl 'torney and state secre-
-wr me scholarship commit'
..The candidates, lnrltidlnir fiu
'i-rMty of Nebraska students,
Interviewed by the state
Ii., 71 " wmmiuco ai Lincoln,
rc- l Two will be chosen to go
Mone for an Interview
. cK,onM committee which
iour Rhodes scholarship,
--iiv wicbiivni,
t. "WMk college, have chosen
I John H. Dudgeon,
Wiin. ' mvcr"'ly of Nebraska;
- ray Houistcr, Uncoln
lepper Unlvcrsllv of Me.
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Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska
J11' MimASKA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 91938
Sod Breaking
Marks Birth
Of Love Hall
Chancellor Boucher and Lela
Curry, president of Carrie Belle
Raymond hall, look on as Chancel
lor Emeritus Burnett and Don L.
Love, former mayor of Lincoln
Uni Students
To Don 'Ktd'
Costumes
Elementary Teachers
Hold Parry in Ellen
Smith Thursday Night
The annual party for students In
the elementary education depart
ment of Teachers college will be
held in the form of a "kid party"
in Kllen Smith hall, Thursday
night. As the party Is for students
majoring In this department only,
they will come dressed as chil
dren from five to ten years old,
decked out In hair bows and "Shir
ley Temple" style dresses.
The party Is sponsored by the
Teachers college In order that stu
dents may meet each other and
come In direct contact with the
faculty of their department The
tickets are 40c and may be pur
chased at the college.
Entertainment will consist of
plays and garnet for elementary
children. Such games aa "Stop
Beating Around the Mulberry
Bush" and "Iondon Bridge la Fall
ing Down will be used.
Stunts will be given by or
ganized groups, and will consist of
"Mother Ooose" plays nnd such.
"Cinderella, "Red Riding Hood,"
"The Throe Bears" nnd many
more favorites of children will
nppenr. Prizes will tie awarded for
the runniest, prettiest and most
original costumes. The Judges nre
Miss Wilson, Miss Davis and Miss
Mason.
Heading1 all committees will lie
Betty Hlllyer. president of As
sociation of Child Education. Com
mittees are as follows: Games and
stunts, Betty Reese, Marjorle
Mocller, Father Ifler, Jane Allen
and Evelyn Leavllt. chairman:
food, Francis Van Anda, Betty
Jane Hopewell, Betty O'Bhea, Vir
ginia Knowles, Jessie Funk and
Ilarlmra Manning". AilveHtMlncr
Marian Bowers and Bettv Jan.
iuicn,
- '
,'fe W - o
Officials HreaEs Oromuiidl
For Bom Comtmctlm
v-sr amw
whose $55,000 endowment fund
started the campaign for enlarge
ment of Raymond hall, dig in with
their spades to signalize the com
mencement of construction work
Election
Returns
The day after election
dawned with some doubt still
remaining a to the elected can
didates. The lead in all con
tested offices in the state from
the gubernatorial race on down
see-sawed with nearly every
batch of precinct returns.
Warner and Cochran were
running close for the governor
ship, with Warner commanding
a slight lead with 136 pre
cincts reported.
The slot machine amend
ment went down to decisive
defeat, meaning that no slot
machines will be legalized In
Nebraska. The short ballot
amendment also appeared cer
tain of defeat.
Governor Lehman was as
sured of re-election In New
York state, triumphing over
racket buster Thomas Dewey
Hand Rites
Held Today
Services for Freshman
Set for Two O'clock
Funeral services for James L.
Hand, Jr., freshman student In
the college of business administra
tion who wus found dead early
Monday morning, will be held at
2 o'clock this afternoon at Wad-
lnw's mot t mm'. Rev, Walter
Altken, pastor of Kt. Paul M. E
church, will officiate. MuhIc U to
be provided by Reiilw.-n Walt
tenor, with Mln Rernitc Bllnde at
the organ.
Hand was the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jamea Hand, sr., 1531 Van
Dorn. and was a pledge of Phi
Delta Thcta fraternity. Members
of the fraternity will attend the
funeral acrvlces In a group. Pall
bearcra are Lyle King, Hartman
Gontze, Robert Toe, John Hny,
Cliff Meier, and George Abel, all
mcmben of Pol Delta Theta.
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From Lincoln Journal.
on the new Julia L. Love Memorial
residence hall. The new Julia L,
Love hall, to be erected as the
right wing of the present dorml
tory, will house 90 university coedy
when completed.
New Players1
Cast Makes
Public Debut
All-University Actors
' . , .
Give Program I onignr
Students who took part in the
dramatic tryouts recently opened
to the whole student body make
their public debut at 7 o clock this
evening In the second Studio Thea
ter program of the year. Of the
Large rats of the two plays. Mar
Struck" and "Waiting for Lefty,"
all but two players are members
of the general tryotit group
".Star Struck 1 suiiiwMediy por
travs the "average day" In the life
of Gordon Dare, n big box office
Irawinz card. While he is at the
stu'lio, sueh common place things
as a lion, a suieiile-bcnt girl, a to
tem note, a newspaper columnist
am a threatened breacn or prom
Ine suit arrive at his home to be
fflclently handled by his long
HUffcrlnir wife
.....i ...orni
comedy of the first play, "Waiting
for Lefty" Is based on mo serious
theme of a big strike. Action Is
... II iLi. cf'irrrt hut av.
.u.fc. " ?.rni :
LUJllin U-s VMViiV uuuiwiiviiii.
Tragic Play.
With a series of tableaus show
ine the abject conditions In the
homes of the workers, the play
comes to a tragic ending when it
is discovered that "Lefty" the
union leader, has been murdered,
supposedly nt the order of com
puny officials.
Grace Hill is the student direc
tor of "Star Struck; Koticit Johns
. . ,,tif...i r.. f..rit"
ion, oi iiiiinn mi
Plavliiir In the first play are:
Lucille Soderholm us Kitty; Helen
tliniinueti on i-ngn
Deadline for Awgwan
Copy Sets in Today
Virginia Olstcr, editor of the
Awgwan, announced that the
deadline for copy material It
today and all contributors are
urged to have their material In
en tlma or tee her.
New Girls' Residence
Annex Accommodates
96 When Completed
A crowd of 250 gathered at 11
o'clock yesterday morning to wit
ness the ground-breaking cere
monies for the new Julia Love
Memorial Residence now in the
process of construction just north
of Carrie Belle Raymond halL
riannea to accommodate ninety
six girls, the wing, one of two
planned, will adjoin Raymond
Hall facing Sixteenth street. Th
construction of the new dormitory
umi was mnde possible by a
$55,000 gift of Mr. D. L. Love and
a PWA grant.
Chancellor C. S. n
sided at the ceremony as Univer
sity officials, members of the stu
dent body, representatives of vari
ous organizations on the campus,
interested townspeople and gov
ernment representatives witnessed
ine proceedings.
Chancellor Roucher en m men tort
on the realization of a dream for
betfr housing conditions, then in
troduced E. A. Burnc-tt, chancellor
emeritus, and Mr. Love, both nf
whom talked briefly.
"We Are Grateful
Tor manv eenerntion in mmp "
the Chancellor said in his arlrlrp.
"the Julia L. Love Memorial Resi
dence will make poible for many
young women a richer life and a
more fruitful experience during
their years in the University than
would otherwise have been pos
sible. Today, we dedicate this site
to the precious memory of Julia
L. T)ve, and we express our deop
and heart-felt gratitude to Mr.
Love, who made possible the
attainment of assistance from the
federal government for the Im
provement of conditions of life
I and work among women studenta
of the University."
Among the officials present
were; Miss Clementine Newman,
social director of Riymond Hall;
Miss Ilortfnse Allen. House Man-
atrer; Phvllis Chamberlain, presi
dent of Mortar nonrd; Mr. Walter
Wilson, architect: Mr. Charles T.
Wh'ff- representing pwa: Trm
H. H. Foster, I-iw college: T-ell
currr. nrcMent of rtivnond H ill;
nnd I. F. Seaton, operating super
intendent.
Dozen Seek
Scholarships
Pan-Hellenic Filings
Deadline Thursday
Today a dozen applications had
been received by the office of the
dean of women for the five $35
Pan-Hellenic seholarships which
the Tan-Hellenic association of
Mncnln will award ltd iinnutl
sciioiarwnp. ixov. io in uio wiw,
All applications must be in by
Thursday. Nov. 10 Applicant,
- ", -,
f"rc,,the ,";ho,ars,,iP cmmiUco
Formerly the scholarships have
IWi At "I
i, - . , L.,1 V-
i ucrii ivrn in tnc n'i in iui mm
v ft. th(v wll, b(S awan,.(i at the
- annual Pan-Hellenic scholarship
tea to be held Nov. 18 in the
Union.
The scholarships are open only
to sophomore and Junior women,
Applicants miint obtain blanks nt
- Ellen Smith hall from the dean of
women and return them wiin ine
- needed information before Nov. l'.
i , ..
v-iiuniunui ucuves
for Chicago Conclave
Chancellor C. . Boucher left
last night for Chicago, where he
will represent the University at
the annual convention nf National
Association of State Universities.
Chancellor Boucher will return
from the convention Saturday
morning, Nov. 12.
The convention, whlcn It open
to all university representatives
Is being held at the Unlvertlty nf
Chicago.