DAILY NKHKASKAN
FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1939
Tonight the kiddies play while
they may with exam schedules
threatening their liappier moments
....and week end parties bright
ening their social life. . . .the Farm
House will have a big Sweetheart
dinner, and these "sweethearts"
will be there: Marvin Kruse and
Opal Hedlund; Bob Wheeler and
Tri Delta Belty Dunn; Jess Skin
ner and Alpha Chi Edith Leisy. . . .
and we'll tell you more later....
at the Fiji-Tau Evening Tussle
will be Fiji Bob Goldsmith and
Chi O Mary Ellen Cummerford;
King-of-Lovers Laughlin and Delta
Oamma Gen Harmon; Jack Ells
worth, Tau, and Theta Gwennie
Orr (which is interesting, since
ack'a brother, Tau Sid White is
taking Flossie Moll, Alpha Thi,
w'.o is Jack's former) ... .and Fiji
. elm Kerl with Kappa Marion
Xriimer; Fiji Bob Davenport and
AT THE HEAD
OF THE CLASS
. . . of 1910
GRANT THOMAS.
01' J P. Throckmorton cleared
up in Turkey with his towels
...we don't know what Grant
Thomas is Roing to clean up
with all the soap he's taken as
remembrances of hi- pleasar.t
:tays at hotel.) . . . anyway, in
his less kleptomaniac moments,
("rant, Sigr.ii Clii, from Crar.d
Island, keeps himself out of
mischief with his duties in Kcs
met Klub, Oorn Cobs, this year's
junior-senior proni committee,
and junior class president. A
junior in biad college. Grant
lias distinguished himself dur
ing the past two years as star
forward on Nebraska's basket
ball team. He says he likes to
go on picnics just like the rest
of uf, and we say you really
can have a picnic if you "get
around" in the course of an
evening to the
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Advance Tickets, 83c Ea. Until
Admission at tne
Saturday end Sunday,
Pi Phi Agnes Wanek; and Bucky
Prime, ATO, with Delta Gamma
Mary Elizabeth Stewart. .. .at the
Tri Delta party will be Betty
Green and Delt Bud Rohde; Jane
Allen and DU Jack McPhail; Rae
Robertson and Jack Rohrbaugh. . .
interesting combinations at the
ZBT Nursery party will be Jerry
Milder and SDT Sarah Smeerin;
Sam Davidson and Jean Navern
from Kansas City.... and another
big party which will be tonight is
the Alpha Zeta novelty party at
the ng activities building. .. .and
as the list of parties grows and
grows, we guess we'll check that
up until they're all over and the
bright spots make the big news
....but in the line of scandal,
we'd like to help the Kappa Delt's
in their attempt to get candy from
Gail Ferguson, Peg Mohrman, Ann
Soukup, and Letha Pettit (who
new has the Alpha Sigma Fhi pin
I of Lloyd Jeffrey's . . . .and also to
; help the Delta Gamma's in the
i search for their door knob which
I it's fixed so the poor kids can't
get out to go to classes ana
we might mention that coeds with
tear-soaked eyes were seen com
ing from "Dark Victoiy" and
that the huge Kosmet Klub sign
has mysteriously disappeared....
and tnat the Tri Delta's spent
I their Thursday evening roller
skating. . . .anrt mat tne not a a are
having a terrific time keeping the
people off their lawn, and stop
ping remarks about the "Beta
Annex" on East A.... and that
the Pni Delt drive is rapidly be
coming car-crowded. . . .and that
this is just the kind of a day to
! encourage class-cutting. . . .
I Farm House has elected the fol
.lowirc officers: Ray Cunningham,
, president; Will Pitner, business
manager; Dean Lnmlert, treas
urer: Montce B.ikor, secretary;
John Lunnquist, scholarship chair
man. ! Kappa Sir- announces the pledg
ing of Kenneth Wittstruck, Lin
coln, and Chris Peterson, Blair.
Sigma Chi announces the pledging
f A'.thur Kleinhans of Colby,
Mas.
BULLETIN
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; Khic Print staff meeting pre
: viously scheduled for today has
been indefinitely postponed due to
conflicting activities, according to
an announcement made yesterday
, ry Vernon Paulson, editor of the
publication.
! No tanksteiette meetings will
' be held until Thursday, April 27,
at 5 o'clock in reoni 101 of Grant
Memorial.
The Methodist Student Council
will meet Saturday flight at the
Wesley Foundation at 7:30 o'clock.
The f.nnual election will be held
.and the spring retreat plans com
pleted. The Comcnius club will gather
for a business meeting this eve
ning in the Temple at 7:30 in
. roni 306. Various spring activities
will be considered.
WAYNE GREGG
6 P. M. at Danielwn Floral Co.
poor i.i tacn.
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BOB POPE
TISS ME TW1CK
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Ml.k.ay Journal anil Mdi.
A forty odd inch chest is too
large to emotionally encircle, Bob
Eliott, Kosmet Klub's romeo de
cided last night, when, hopelessly
struggling in an embrace he found
his hand could only reach Jim
Minnick's sweet but sweaty back.
Necessity bred invention; two pats
on the back carried the same sen
timental meaniing.
NU geologists
conduct tour
Condra directs study
expedition thru state
Twenty-eight university and gov
ernment men conducted a five day
tour during spring vacation to
study land use in relation to geol
ogy and soils. The group, under
the supervision of G. E. Condra,
dean and director of the conserva
tion and survey division, traveled
approximately 1.600 miles, making
from 15 to ?.0 stops a day. The
trip took them thru Columbus.
Norfolk, Valentine, Neb.: Rapid
City, S. D.; Guernsey, Wyo., and
North Platte, Neb.
The Bad Lands, Black Hills, and
Rand Hills were visited. The men
also took time to look over power
and irrigation piojects, wild life
preserves, lumber mills, and recre
ational centers. A study was made
of the rocks and soil at various
places and observations were made
on such things as wind and water
conditions. Each evening a group
conference was held in which the
activities of the day and the next
day were discussed. Prominent lo
cal men spoke at these meetings.
E. Reed, assistant state geolo
gist, Prof. H. Rhoades. Prof. F.
Hayes, Prof. T. H. Gooding, gov
ernment soil conservation men,
and Mr. Jenkins who is making
a government forest survey were
among the group.
Sound-effects
manout-moded
by recordings
Columbia, Mo. (I. P.t Worship,
drama organizatiem of the Univer
sity of Missouri, has replar-ed its
sound-effects man with an entirely
modern innovation.
It has adopted the latest tech
nique in sound producing effects
by using record to duplicate any
pound wanted in a production. In
clement weather conditions are
provided by records featuring
slashing rain, rumbling thunder,
the whine of a blinding snowstorm
and other whims of nature.
A gang battle can be whipped
Into reality by the staceaio rough
of a machine gun combined with
the shrieking of police sirens nn I
the distorted howling of the mob.
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EARL HILL
And His Orchestra
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Neihardt
to address .
convo here
Poet to read, interpret
his epic of white race'.i
advance to west coast
At a university convocation
April 25, John Neihardt, noted
American poet and literary critic,
will discuss the epic advance of
early pioneers to the Pacific coast.
For 27 years Neihardt has been
developing the story of the ad
vance of the white race to the
west coast. In his program here
he will read and interpret Mis cycle
of the west.
In 1936 the gold scroll medal of
honor was awarded to Neihardt
as the foremost poet of the nation
at the National Poetry center,
New York. In recognition of his
literary achievements Nebraska
university conferred upon him an
honorary doctor of letters de
gree. Among the most popular of his
works are a series of collected
poems, Indian tales, "The River
and I," "The Song of Indian
Wars,'' "The Song of the Three
Friends," and 'The Song of Hugh
Glass." Publication of his epic of
western advancement by the
whites will be completed upon
publishing the third volume, "The
Song of Ted Smith."
No'western plans
swanky new dorm
$lf700,do5building to
house 700 dwellers
EVAN'STON. III. II. P.) The new
$1,700 000 skysciaper elormitory.
which is to be erected on the Chi
cago campus of Northwestern uni-
I versitv will house 700 students in
! its 18 stories, and will be the tall
est structure in the world used
exclusively us a university dor
mitory. '
Exercise facilities, including
bowling alleys and squash courts
will be available in the basement,
and the ground floor will be de
votee I to lobbies and shops. On the
second floor will be a library, a
large lounge, a dining room ac
commodating 750 persons, the
kitchens, three private dining
rooms, and a lounge and a dining
room for the faculty.
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Military Engineers hear
Cadet Captain Edwards
Cadet Captain Tom Edwards
discussed his experiences in the or
dinance department corps for R.
O. T. C. cadet officers at a meet
ing of the Society of American
Military Engineers last night.
. Cadet Lieutenant Schroeder told
of completed plans for the organi
zation's participation in Engineers
Night exhibits, and the support of
all members was pledged to make
real competition for other depart
ments seeking the annual college
award.
The society's spring inspection
trip to Omaha will be held Satur
day, May 13, two days after the
next meeting which has been
moved ahead one week.
Barbs to choose best
waltzer, fastest dancer
Contests for speed dancing ami
waltzing will be held at the Barb
elance this Saturday in the Union
ballroom. A panel of judges will
pick the winners who will be
awarded prizes.
The dance, sponsored by the
Barb Council, will last three
hours beginning at 7:30. The
council has secured the latest
recordings for the occasion. Ad
mission will be 10 cents per per
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