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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1940)
Friday, February 23, Countryman eaturcs success story February issue makes j debut today with chem scenes and 'Ten Keys' The February issue of the Corn husker Countryman, which is the first to be published by the second semester staff, will make its ap pearance on the stand in Ag hall today. Under a cover picturing Chem istry scenes features stoiies will include a biography of Alencar, a student from South America, who is taking graduate work in botany. "The Ten Keys to Success," writ ten by Dan Atkinson, concerns ten j-iiethods of achieving success, ffl pointed out in an interview given by Dr. F. D. Keim, professor ot agronomy. Dean Burr writes. This issue also includes an edi torial by Dean Burr, two pages devoted to Home Economics, con corning soy beans, "The Cinder ella of the Roy Bean Family," and some material on style. A full paga of "Campus Chaff" will be an addition in this issue. Subscribers may pick up their copies after noon Friday and all day Saturday at the desk in Ag hall. Copies will be delivered to the different groups Friday eve ning. Stockyards offers annual ag scholarship Marketing school gives tuition for students of animal husbandry r Sixth annual marketing school scholarship, providing training in marketing, processing, and dis position of livestock was an nounced this week by the Chicago Union Stockyards and Transit Co. Scholarships are granted to agricultural colleges in the central portion of the United States. Ne- braska is granted two representa Vy tives each year from the animal husbandry department. Candidates Vre chosen on a basis of their in terest in animal husbandry, schol arship, and character. They must be juniors intending to return for their senior year. The scholarships consist of tuition during the two weeks' school, and room and board at the Stock Yards Inn, a famous old hotel at the Union Stock Yards. Interested students are asked to apply. Last year's representatives were Ed Rousek and Eric Thor, both AGR's. An alumnus, Prof. R. C. Ashby. chairman of the livestock marketing department at the Uni versity of Illinois, is In charge of the school. $10 for An Idea! You don't need to be an artist. lust sub mit a rough draft showing how you think the Prom Girl should be pre sented. The only requirement is that the presentation doesn't cost more than $25 to bo staged. Leave your plan at the Student Union Office before 5 o'clock today. Don't Forget! Filing for Prom Girl closes today. If you want to file bo sure and leave your name at J. K. Scllcck's office in the Coliseum before 5 o'clock. Candidates vill bo announced in Sunday's No-braskan. 1940 At annual Phi U party -it's a circus Many a secret passion will be revealed tonight when girls on ag campus take their dates dancing at the annual Phi U rJarty. All week the masculine half of the col lege has been sitting near a tele- prone waiting for it to ring, while their women went without lunch every other day in order to be able to entertain in true leap year lasnion. The activities building will be gay with all the decoration typical of a circus. Emma the fattest woman in the world vill be there, and enough clowns and elephants and crepe paper and balloons to do credit to a Ringling Brothers show. Bill Davis and his orchestra will play under "the big top," be ginning at nine o'clock. Phi Up silon Omicron members will give lapel surprises to their dates at a dinner before the dance. Truly a man's party, formals will be required only by the women, who also have to worry about corsages for their dates. Chaperons for the party will in clude Miss Margaret Liston, Mr. and Mrs. Darryl Rippetau, and Dr. Ruth Staples. Some of the usual combinations like Peggy Sherburn and Rex Brown, and Betty Jo Smith and Keith Gilmore have had a stand ing date for the affair for weeks. Joy Pestal will escort Dean Wor cester, Mildred Bauder will show up with Dick Gooding, Wendell Thacker will be led in by Alice Lideen, Helen Claybaugh plans to bring Austin Mutz, and Mary Lloyd has imported a date from the University of Minnesota who insisted on getting here Wednes day to be sure and not miss any thing. Freshman Mary June Buck will be there with Mark Allen, Bunny Jack with Lee Petersen, Charlotte Peckham with Frank Walters, and Helen Sheve with Ed Rousek. Library obtains many new books Some books especially recom mended by library officials are "Atoms in Action by George R. Harrison, "Calling America" by Survey Graphic, "New Western Front" by Stuart Chase, "Stuff We're Made Of" by William O. Kernack, and "Democracy Today and Tomorrow by Edward Bcnes. Other new books are: Woodcuti and Wood Engravlnga by Ban A. Mueller. Competition for Empire by Walter L. Porn. Klrnt Will and Testament by Kenneth Patrhen. Ballada and Ennga of Southern Michigan by E. E. riar1er. Modern Dictatorship by Mrt. Diana Spearman. Bhakenpere hy Mrk Van Dnren. Chlneae People hy fieorge H Danton. International Relation! by B. W. Max well. On a Rainy Day by Dorothy Canfleld Kliher A Barnh Klnher Scott. Counterpoint hy Knud Jeppenen, and Two Ryatema, SorlalUt Economy and Capitalist Kconomy by Eugene Varga. THE DAILY NEBRASKAN Filley outlines .. . Essay contest of surplus foods and benefits "Utilizing surplus foods to the best advantage is the main object of the food stamp plan to be used in Lancaster county," Dr.' H. C. Filley, chairman of the dept. of 4 tsV- 3 a-, Lincoln Journul. H. C. FILLEY. rural economics at ag college, ex plained in outlining the essay con test on this subject. Such foods as butter, eggs, flour, and pork are on the surplus list, he declared. The essays are to be mailed to Dr. H. C. Filley or to any instruc tor in English at the ag college campus, not later than March 15. The four prizes given will be $10, $5, $3 and $2. The length of the Two Canadians study Nebraska crop science Two Canadians are now in Lin coln preparing to "import" some first hand knowledge of Nebraska crop science into their native land. They are W. J. McDonald from Drumhcller, in the province of Al berta and Fredrick Dimmock, a research worker from the central experimental farm at Ottawa. Both men are enrolled in grad uate study in agronomy at the University of Nebraska college of agriculture. A Canadian college student has transferred to the University of Georgia because she wanted to learn more about the country de scribed in "Gone With the Wind." Come to CliiuLrcli Sunday, Feb. 25 First Baptist 14th ft4 K Ctlftoa H. Walevlt, MlnUter 1:45 A. M. Roger Willlami Claaa for Collega ARC Group. 11:00 A. M Morning Worahlp. 7:00 P. M. Roger Wllllami Club. First Plymouth Congregational tOlh ftaj I) RaynHM4 A. Mcioanrll, MlnUter 11:00 A. M. "Jenui Savior." 6:00 P. M. tnten Vprra. "X Be lieve In Man the Divine." 6:30 P. M. Sunday Kvenlng Club. Monel;neur C. J. Rlor dun. 7:00 P. V. Youth Supper. University Episcopal nth and R Ri v. I.. W. McMillan, rrtent In Charge H:S0 A. M. Holy Communion. 11:00 A. M.- CiinflrtiiHtlon and aermon by ItlHliop Bunkrr. First Presbyterian 17lh and F l.r. I.ilu.uiiil f. Miller, Mlnl.ler 8:40 A. M. Wide Clima for Oillc-K Aue U r o u p a. K. O. It ruddy. 11:00 A M. MurninK WoiMtiip. 7:U0 i M. L'nlvcraity lroup. Westminster Presbyterian Sheridan and Smith M. V. Olid, MlnMir 11:00 A. M. -"fl.rlHtlunlly and Equal ity," 6:00 P. M - KMInwiihlp Supper. Dmla' NlKlit. 6:40 P. M.- iMm-uaalnn. Ur. M. V. "KKel. T:30 P. if Ki'oullde Worlilp. Mcdl Inti. n Ic.l by Dr. Charlra r.itteriM'ii, - A, on utilization from stamp plan essay must be from one to two thousand words. In explaining the plan Dr. Filley went on to say, "Any resident of Lancaster county who is certified by the Lancaster County Social Welfare board is eligible for as sistance by the stamp plan. It will be of especial benefit to those who have dependent children and who need more food for their proper care. The stamps will be bought at the Food Stamp division of the Lancaster County Relief board, which has an office at 324 South 11th street. If a Derson buvs X4 worth of stamos he receives S4 worth in orange and ?2 in free mue stamps. The orange stamps may be used Prospective Teachers Now is the time to have your application bureau pictures taken. Superb photographs at reasonable prices! Skoglund Studio 1214 "0' 2-2991 (l :V-J J Li 'A J -: , J i lt- - dLx 1S ROTHMOOR COATS We'v taken the richest of fabrics and skillfully crafted them Into the most exciting coats you've ever Jeen. TUere'e no lense in wasting word. See them, feel them, try them on. They're breath taking! And such value.! Other Rothmoor eoali $29.95 to $39.95 for the purchase of food or any household article usually sold in retail grocery stores. These stamps cannot be used to buy liquors or tobacco. The blue stamps are used only for the purchase of certain foods which are listed in the Fed eral Surplus Commodities Bulle tin which is posted in all stores where food order stamps are ac cepted. Increases purchase power. "The food stamp plan increases purchasing power of the partici pants by about 50 percent in the purchase of food. It gives them a higher standard of living and permits them to select foods which will be beneficial to them and which they, really want and need. It stimulates consumption of the foods which have been produced in such abundance that a part of them might otherwise be wasted," Dr. Tilley stated. 0000$ Tonight, Sot. Cr Sun. V lliil U J I I'roudly Frrsend 11 is Sizzling Clarinet yV and Ilia Famous ORCHESTRA V 1 - - 1T N. . I . . II. S. 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