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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1939)
SIX SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 193$ DAILY NEBRASKA! Tharp accepts Alaska post Ag graduate to direct Of 0$ v t ! ! t ii h . : .IN f ; i 1 : i ; I ! ! I. ! ! 1 northern orphans home Another University of Nebraska agricultural college graduate left Lincoln Saturday on his way to join the growing- group of Ne braskans in Alaska, tie is Buron A. Tharpy who finished his col legiate work in 1932. inarp will do farm manager and director of boy's activities at the Jesse Lee orphans home near Seward, Alaska. The home, founded in 1925, is operated by the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episco pal church. There are 116 boys and girls ranging Uxm two to 20 years of age. The school provides elementary schooling and trans portation to the high school at Seward. It will be Tharp's job to help make the home self-supporting, raising more of its own food to cut the expenses of transporting it from the states. Although he has never been to Alaska, Tharp understands that the temperature rarely falls below zero, or rises above 80, win an average temper ature much like that of St. Louis Tharp, a native of Iowa, studied vocational education with a minor in agronomy at the ag college, and dicl certification work for the Nebraska Crop Grower's Associa tion. He taught vocational edu cation at Verdigre, Nebr., for three years after graduating from Ne braska Wesleyan university. Want a job? Study ceramics L Pennsylvania professor assures of employment STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (I. P.i Here's a tip to youths who dread the prospect of unemployment when they are graduated from college: take ceramics! Dr. Nelson W. Taylor, head of the department of ceramics, said that every member of the gradu ating clauses in ceramics during the last six years is employed. "At the present time I have re quests for five additional men which I am unable to satisfy," Dr. Taylor said. "The field of ceramics is one in which the demand for technically trained men has increased atead ily during the depression, and of fers real opportunities for young men with scientific interests." Kditor't not: la cur yvm are paxzfed, the itudy of raraatfc-a reJrn to the manu facture of any or aR 1 Wm aorcelaln-like. rrmrtamorpbte raraa eoaatsting of name plagiorliiae wliffti with arcMwcy M)iTmrne ana a KrOMMiaasa of shun t Still Intcreatr? MURAL Continued from page 5.) ing Li further flavored with plains activity by the collection of all the ranchers' brands of the county in a panel below. In addition scenes of the bad lands appear in minia ture at the tower ends of the mural. Her work was done in egg tempre. a powdered paint mixed with an emulsion of egg, turpen tine and varnish. Advantageous to work with -inasmuch as it always seems dry from the start it also is more durable and less subject to fading and wear than the regu lar oil paintings. Work on mural begun last summer. Work was begun on the mural last summer. Starting with a se ries of sketches of various scones and caricatures, several prelimi nary paintings were made before the actual mural was begun in Oc tober. According to Miss Faulkner, art is not all inspiration. Intensive reading and color arrangement studies are necessary before one can start work on the final paint ing. In addition to this mural, Miss Faulkner Is preparing an Adiron dack camping scene, with all the human figures common to such a camp, for the art exhibit at the university, opening March 5. Title of the painting is "American Holiday." We are experts in all phases f radio irpalringr. When yu want work done cor rectly, promp'ly and at fair prices. Public M6rt for D.i nc Inn and Parties. Call for prices. Kti V'f DESIGNED BY PiUTERDeLISO There is built into DeLiso Debs a heauty that goes beyond their flattering appearance. Rather, a eareful Mending of fine materials, the highest standards of workmanship and the de signing genius of Palter DeLiso bring to these shoes a type of loveliness heretofore found only in very expensive footwear V G O IV III V Kicks Rsdlo Co. 1 w- , a. A alVATfc. Phone B611I 1422 O St - r" -r