The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, December 06, 1939, Page 4, Image 4

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    The DAILY NFRRASKAN
Wednesday, Decemlifr 6, lQjjfl
IN THE SOCIAL WHIRL
Mrs. R. L. Cochran honors
Chi Omegas Saturday night
Mrs. R. L. Cochran will honor
the Chi Omegas at a formal danc
ing party at the governor's man
sion Saturday evening. Some of
the dates are: Gloria Hanson and
Joe Flammang; Dorothy Wear and
DU Dick McConnell; Ruth Salis
bury and Ed Schwartzkopf ; and
Barbara Dale and Sig Alph Bob
Burruss.
PIGGE DINNER
will highlight the weekend with
ye Sigma Nus holding sway Sat
urday evening at the Lincoln. The
party is open to Sigma Nus and
their dates only. On the date list
so far are: George Gilmore and
Kappa Ann Weaver, Steve Dewey
and Theta Betty Marie Wait, Bob
Phillips and Kappa Delta Marion
Weiler, Bob Moffett and Pi Phi
Nancy Haycock, Dick Holm and
Alpha Chi Frances Grim, Don Al
bin and Tri Delt Ruth Grant, Jim
Roberts and Alpha Phi Marion
Patton, Vic Coulter and Gamma
Phi Gerry Hawkins, and John Ain
ley and DG Polly Perkins.
ALPHA PHIS
are the first of the sororities to
have their yearly formal. They will
dance at the Cornhusker Saturday
evening. Dates include Marilyn
Goodrich and Beta Tom Woods,
Pat Prime and Maurice Miller,
Janet Moon and Sigma Nu How
ard Marshall, Dorothy Tipton and
Phi Delt Lauren Barnabey, and
Helen Gartner and ATO Ed Butler.
FINAL CHECKUP
on Military Ball dates finds Alpha
Xi Delta Ruth Clark going with
Chi Phi Bob Griffin, Dlta Gamma
Louise Malmberg with Sig Alph
Bill Hindrichs, Thi Mu Frances
Vaughn with Sig Ep Ernie May,
Kappa Delta Mary Eileen O'Don
nell with DU Joe Fraser, Alph
Chi Mary Lee Adams with Sigma
Nu Jack Scott, Alpha Phi Eleanor
Winslow with Kappa Sig John
Miller, Pi Phi Janet Haggart with
Phi Psi Harold Swan.
CONFUSION
has arisen as to whether the Mor
tar Board party is Friday or Sat
urday, Dec. 15 o 16. To settle the
matter, it's on Saturday and,
please girls, don't make two dates
for the same night.
Paladian literary society will
hold initiation services Saturday
for Harold Alexis, Bert Anderson,
Ruth Dale, Edurn Hayes, Betty
Hutchinson, Virginia Mutz, and
Edith Rusness.
Alpha Sigma Phi announces the
pledging of Max Cory from Alex
andria. A new Chi Phi pledge is
Norman Hansen of Hemingford.
Pi KA held election of officers
Monday night. Bill Randall is the
new president; Kenny Simmons,
vice-president; Robert Kemp, sec
retary; and Wayne Anderson,
treasurer.
Tassels name
top salesmen
Officers to entertain
at Christmas party
Jean Burr with 45 subscriptions,
Beth Howley with 35, and Mar
garet Krause with 30 were an
nounced as the winners of the
Tassels Cornusker drive at a
meeting of the pep group Monday
evening.
Saturday afternoon Tassels will
be entertained at a party given by
the officers. Decorations will be in
the Christmas motif, and gifts will
Medicine, last
forum topic
t Physician, technician
f speak in Union tonight
Dr. G. W. Covey, Lincoln
physician, and Miss Elizabeth
Pitch, laboratory technician in Dr
Covey's clinic, will speak at the
last of the series of vocational
forums tonight in parlors XYZ of
the Union. Dr. Covey will discuss
medicine as a vocation, and Miss
Pitch will dicuss her field as a
vocation for women.
Preceding the 7:15 forum, which
is open to the public, Nu-Meds
society will hold its regular month
ly dinner. At this time, new mem
bers of Theta Nu, onorary pre
med fraternity, will be tapped,
and Nu-Meds officers will be nomi
nated for next semester.
Three speak
at ASAE meet
Three university agricultural
engineers are presenting technical
papers at the annual mid-winter
meeting of the American Society
of Agricultural Engineers In Chi
cago Dec. 5 to 8.
Professor C. E. Smith will dis
cuss the results of this year's field
studies of dual tractor tires; Ivan
D. Wood will analyze factors af
fecting the cost of irrigation pump
lng, and Miss Ruby Lopcr will read
a paper entitled "A Program for
Farm House Modernization. Mr
Wood is chairman of the society's
committee on power costs of lrrl
gation pumping.
C. L. Zlnk, englner In charge
of the Nebraska tractor-testing
laboratory, the only one of its kind
in the nation, is also attending the
Chicago meetings. The midwinter
program is one of two conferences
held each year by the professional
engineering organization.
NYA, service department
move back to stadium
NYA and service department
have been moved back to the
west stadium from the coliseum.
Students must now call at the
stadium for their NYA checks.
LEAnn TO HDAKfCE
GUARANTEE
YOt! TO !ANCE IN
fl PRIVATE LESSONS
(Special Rate to Student)
BE PREPARED FOR THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
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be exchanged during the afternoon
Pictures of the Nebraska football
games will be shown for enter
tainment. Tickets for the Mortar Board
party will go on sale this week by
te organization. Te price is $125
per couple, and only members of
Tassels are authorized to sell the
tickets.
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WHY DOESN'T AN AIRLINE PILOT
WRITE A NOVEL ABOUT FLYING ?
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WeMiOne jtist did !
The Story Take away today's lighted airways;
take away radio beams and you're back in the '20'a
.. .with the hard-shelled pilots who flew the mail "by
the seat of their pants." Here's a novel of one reck
less flyer who inherited a bankrupt airline, a handful
of insubordinate pilots, and a girl manager who pre
dicted he'd have to grow up or crack up.
The Authors When an expert flyer is also an ex
pert writer that's Leland Jamieson ! Millions of Post
readers know his short stories. His first full-length
novel is part autobiography, part fiction all superb
entertainment. Right now, as High Fronlicr hops off,
Capt. Jamieson is at the wheel of a DC-3 somewhere
between Miami and New York, where he regularly
flies day and night runs.
HIGH FRONTIER
by LELAND JAMIESON
"TOO YELLOW TO PLAY FOOTBALL?" lie was on the
sidelines now. He was the guy who had broken Billy Cooper's l"g. The
guy 85,000 people were waiting to boo. And today was Game Day.
A short story by Paul 0Neil on page 22 of this week's Pout.
THE PLAIN PEOPLE FACE THE WAR. The writer, John
W. Vandercook, recently talked with French shopkeepers, peasants,
heard their stories; then motored Into Germany and spent hours with
Nazi small-town leaders. New insight on how the common people of
two countries are taking it.
HOLLYWOOD HUSBANDS HAVE SO-0-0 MANY
PROBLEMS! Reuben Rosen, Hollywood's Boy Wonder, was a
wow at changing BcripU into happy endings. But could he kill his
wife's infatuation for her new leading man? (Quick, get the script-girl!)
A short story, Suggestion for a Happy Ending, by Edith Fitzgerald.
WILD COYOTES BREAKFASTED WITH US! Snowed in
'eight months of the year, seven thousand feet up in the High Sierras,
the author of this unusual nature article and her husband actually
taught wild coyotes "table manners "1 Read The Coyotei Come.
MARRY FOR LOVE-REPENT AT LEISURE. A boy of
nineteen marrying a woman of thirty-one? It won't last, people were
saying. But the wife, deajMirately in love, had the courage to find out.
Read riease Let Me Come Home, by Helen Dcutsch.
IT WAS SMART TO BE RED. Eugene Lyons gives you a
Who's Who of Communism's (Slite . . . how they line up unsuspecting
professors, naive clergymen, writers, and "society" folk as a front
for their propaganda.
AKD . . . Short stories by Maurice Walsh and David Lamson; articles,
poems, cditoriuls, Post Scripts and cartoons. All in this week's issue
of The Saturday Evening Poet.
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