The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, February 23, 1940, Page 3, Image 3

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    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
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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.
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