Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1939)
Tuesday, December 12, 1939 t The DAILY NEMUSKAN . jptamntj diloria(!if The Soirif- of Union and Brotherhood YW Vesper choir gives recital today The annual YW Christmas pro gram will be given by the vesper choir this afternoon at 5 in Ellen Smith hall. The choir is directed and Jean Vespers will open with a pro cessional to "Adeste Fidelis" and will close with "Silent Night." Three solos are: Charlotte Quick, violinist, "Jesu Bambino"; Gail Ferguson, contralto, "Virgin's Slumber," and Jean Simmons, flutist, "O Holy Night." It has been said often there is good in everything. Those who possess that satisfying philosophy see beauty m every by Frances Keefer, creation of nature. Thev see useful and just purpose, par- Knorr is accompanist tially at least, in every intent or ambitious thought of man. They see, often remotely perhaps, a benefit or betterment of man's earthly existence resulting from every event or occur anee tragic or otherwise. It is for the better, they say. But there are those not endowed with such a kindly and easy way of arriving at a sense of values. Even those indi- nriliiolo Vii7m'nT n'ru-ill -fiTwl 5i liffimilt nnf tn SAP flip "VlPKt.' in the programs the Student Union has offered the past two DIZQCl fraternity uays. One of the most beautiful, impressive and well-staged programs which students and people of the city of Lincoln ever, had the delight of witnessing was presented Sunday aft ernoon the Rhapsodie. So great was the demand for at tendance that two complete programs were presented. To Union officials goes great credit for seeking such a program. To school of music directors and those who partook in the pageatt, we give credit for doing a fine job in satisfying the wants of those who attended the creation of something a bit mystic in the beautiful settings of the Christmas spirit. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA OFFICIAL BULLETIN This bulletin u for the use of campus organization, students and faculty members. Any announcements of meetings or other notices for the bulletin are asked to be submitted by 4 p. m. of the day ... . . . ost . T . I Tl preceding publication; not later tnan o:.tu p. m. of mm uay. mm DAILY prefers that bulletin notices be typed before being submitted. Notices will be accepted by telephone, however. initiates 8 tonight Eitrht seniors will be initiated in Nebraska chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, honorary business adminiS' tration fraternity at a dinner to night in the Union. Members to be initiated are Be atrice Adrews, Alexander Damm, Mary Louise Speidell, Arthur Hill, Sylvester, Wright, Kenneth Wor land, Lloyd Jeffrey and Neil Had sell. Toastmaster will be Dean J. E. The second program was one of organ music in the Union LeRossignol; Earl i Constable will ... i . i -i .1 1. 4-i presiue, anu ur. neia uiiitaiuu lounge and wdl be continued during the noon hour until vaca- f the geopraphy department will tion. Monday, the first day, found students crowding the speak on -The Economic Signific- room The program created the spirit of. union ana Drotncr- ance of the Venezuelan on inaus hood. It made students forget their snobisnness, meir anier- " sv.. ences, and their troubles for a moment to enter into the spiru f fpiinwslim That's the wav it should always be. It's for the "best." rffo Daily Wedraskm OlJicial Newspaper Of Mote Than 7.000 Students THIRTY-NINTH YEAR Offices Union Building Day 2-7131. N i ght 2-7193. Journ.i 12-3333 " Member Associated Collegiate Press, 1939-40 Memoer Nebraska Press Association 1939-40 Represented" for National Advertising by NATIONAL ADVERTISING SERVICE. INC. 420 Madnon Ave., New York, N. V. Chicago Boston l.n Angeles ,SaJ?f-C-!?i0 " Published Daily during the fhool year except Mondays and Saturdays. vacations, and examination penoas oy siuocnu oi urn ..y v, - under supervision Of the Publications Board- " Subscription Rates are $1.00 PerSemester or $1.50 for the College Year. 12.50 Mailed. Single copy. 5 Cents. Entered as second-class matter at the postcffice m Lincoln. Nebraska, under Act of Congress March i J, 1679. and I at npec.al rate of postage prov.ded for in Section 1103. Act of October 3, 1917. Authorized January 20, 1922. ' Editor-in-Chief . """"T Business Manager .. Ar1nur tTDITORlAL DEPARTMENT Manaaina Editors ...Merrill Englund. Richard deBrown News Ed.toVs. .:.... -Norman Hams. Ed Wittenberg. Luciie Thomas, Clyde Martz, Chris Petersen. Sports Editor June Bierbower Ag Campus Editor Brown Pad.o Editor Jon Pr"lcn fSIJT Editor . . Margaret Krau.' 6ociety Editor - - L- - .M jV, KerngarJBenso n " r " business'department Assistant Business Managers Burton Thlel. Ed Seorist Circulation Manager Lowell Michael SERVICE, EFFICIENCY AND COURTESY Hair Cut . . . 35c New Deal Barber Shop 1306 O Street Virgil Franks, Manager going mmm SEND THAT LUGGAGE by fast RAILWAY EXPRESS! Just phone the Rail way Express agent when your trunk or bags are packed and off they will speed, direct to your home, in all cities and prin cipal towns. Vou can send "collect" too, same as your laundry goes. Use this complete, low-cost service both coming and going, and enjoy your train trip full of the proper Holiday spirit. When you phone, by the way, be surt to tell our agent when to (all. MM "P" St. 'Phone S-3263 Depot Office: C. B. A Q. Depot 7th A R St. Phont J 3261. Lincoln Neb. Railway Express 1 ? ,f,V Reed- (Continued from Page 1.) soldiers who fought on "the wrong side" during the Revolutionary war but who later remained in America, while his mother was a member of the Fulton family to which the famous Robert, inventor of the steamship, belonged. Though his parents were unable to help financially, they were am bitious for their children and wanted them to attend school. By the time the family came to Ne braska in 1882 and he himself vear later. Director Reed had taken sub-freshman work in Mon mouth collcce. It was in Nebraska that his long career in education started, for in 1883, he first taught school in a small rural school m Gage county. First job education. "At that time the cultural cen ter of the whole surrounding country was a double soddy. Just compare that to your present day facilities! he exclaimed. He told of his first job. Receiv inc his position through his brother, who was later a promi ncnt educator on the west coast he was hired unseen. When the school board saw him, very young and small physically for his age, they held a hasty meeting to vote on whether they should send him home. "They finally decided to let the big huskies in the school scare me out," he laughed, "but I nly had one serious discipline problem. That time I shook a big muscular f( How in his seat because I knew if he got up he could throw me!" His career moved rapidly ahead. He held school petitions at Odell, Beatrice, Crete, Superior and for two years was in Keokuk, la. He had received his A. B. degree in 1898 and after coming to the uni versity in 1907 as high school in spector and associate professor of secondary education; he took his M. A. m 1912. He previously studied at Columbia university. Ever since 1C85, Dr. Reed holds the amazing record of teaching in a summer school or a junior col- CORN' COBS. fWn Cob artlves will have Cornhutiker pictures taken In the ranipus studio at 4:60 p. m. tomorrow. All Irrn 1ds imiru mrr miiirsw-" turn thrlr money nnd order lor inm husUrrs Into the office of Irvln Sherman, business manaim of the year door, imme diately. They are nacklund, (layer, Herman, fodd, Lmrd, (ielnicJi, Fookftley, Ollmore, Mllllean, Marts, Hupplnirer. wilnvan. nuns, Simmons, Krone, Komi, Iock and Taylor. AO CAM.ri'8 DANCE LESSONS. Ballroom dance lessons on the ag campus will begin Thursday, Dec. 14 at 5 o clock In the Student Activities building. A series of six lessons will he given for 7S cents. The lessons are given for both boys and Rir.s but Identification cards will be required. ENGINEERING CONVOCATION. An all englncera convocation will be held at 11 a. m. today. In Temple. Harry O. Davis will dlicnss "Some - pects of Mechanisation on American Keo- omy." ARCHERY CLl'B. Archery club In the dance studio today. from S to 6 P. m. WAA BOWMNQ. Free practices for the W. A. A. bowl ing too man trot will be held at the Lin coln Hon ling rarior toaay from a. m. p. m. Ml'SICALE. A Christmas mnslrale will be presented this evening at 7:45 tn Temple by students of the department of Germanics. The pro gram, nnder the direction of Ur. I.yaia e. Wagner, Is open to the public. Dr. Alexis, new chairman or tne Depart ment of modern languages, win give a welcoming address preceding the musical program. COMFORTO RECITAL. Marcella Com fort o, special exchange stu- lege for some portion of the year until the past two years. He be came the acting director of the Extension work in 1911 and di rector of the Extension division when it was formally organized as such in 1918. His activties have touched al most every part of the education field. During the war he served in the department of labor on em ployment of professional men, and has held the presidencies of the North Central Association of Col leges and Secondary Schools and the National University Extension association. "One of my greatest pleasures is to help students thru school," he stated in conclusion, "and here at the Extension division we can give a large number of students parttime employment." That's the human side of the man whose educational accom plishments have touched almost every part of the university, the state and even the nation. Gripe (Continued from Page 1.) placed in hands of students just as soon as they can demonstrate ability to handle them," when in formed of plans for the session. The three-fold purpose of the "gripe session" according to the DAILY Editor Harold Niemann is to arrive at a classification of uni versity problems into related groups, to gain a cross section of general university opinion and to encourage student interest in uni versity. "Gripes" may be presented orally to the student presiding at the session or they may be sub mitted in written form at the of fices of the DAILY. dnnt from Rome, Italy, will present a Ylo In recital In the Temple at 4 Wednesday, MNs Comforto, who has studied music a Italian academies and Institutes, will be accompanied by Betty Jeaa Horner. The program: Sonata In 1) Major, moderato, allegr moderato, largo, vlvaca (giga); Vlvaldi RespiKhl. Concerto In G minor, allegro moderate adagto, allegro, energiro Iflnale); Brnra. La Fontana Malata, Roaselllnl. The Flight of the Bumble Be Rlmsky Korsakow-llartmann Sonatina No. It, Paganm! SIOMA OAMMA EF8ILON. Colored movies of Rooky mountain scene will beshown by Prof. Gilbert LncnUig hoener of Midland college, Fremont, at a Sigma Gamma F.psllon, professional geolog ical fraternity, open house Wednesday at t p. m. in Morrill auditorium. DESIGN DISPLAY. An exhibition of architect oral designing Is an display at the department of archi tecture In Temple this week. The display la composed of photographs of sketches, and SO original sketches from the Bean Arte ln Utnte of New York. AHAE DINNER. Harry A. Davis will speak at a dinner tonight In the Vnlon for the American Ho rJtty of Agricultural Engineers, Nebraska branch. GRAD COFFEE HOUR. Second In the series of graduate coffee hours, sponsored by the I nion, will b held tomorrow afternoon In the faculty lounge from S to p. m. The boor la open only to graduate students. Refreshment will be served, and several .recordings from the Carnegie set will be played. SKETCH CLASS. Arlo Monroe win serve as teacher at the next session of the In Ion sketch class to be held tomorrow at 5 p. m. fcn room SIS of the I'nlon. A female model will be pro vided for the session. TAP DANCE LESSONS. Next In the series of tap dance lessons, for girls, sponsored by the Coed Coon te lorn will be hrld tonight at 7 p. m. la room ZM of the I'nlon. IN PERSON PcT, a at MORTAR BOARD PARTY at the Coliseum Dec. 16, 9 P. M. Tirkelt Sold by Tassj-ls ( . ') " 1 ' . Sr. MATION-WIOC HAIL-AIII tIRVICK ""Hurry I Ends Wednesday 1 IIKAVKM Y . . . Z0RINA In "ON YOUR TOES" with IIIIIIF AI II1RT I'ltl "Tilt WAkfc CASK" THURSDAY! IWTV. V,w.-aMlMl They Can't Spy Here! The daring picture every American shsald Flns neoena Big Peatnr VARSITY NOW! The Greatest of All V.apra Hits!!! Romance, drama, laughter and heart break . . . created out of the very heart and toil of America . . . by a great director and cattl ;, " -' , - --i ) -in -! ! i - if' " Come emrly for Semul FRANK CAPUH't; IkfciMk Im.WsisMiiii i i IMstti ten AtUs gtom an stnrrlan 1 Jtaa ARTHUR James STEWART TnCS MiTCHQi KUIAM WWM 1 ul how SHOWINQI r'"T Si LIBERTY V)