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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1940)
Friday, March 8, 1940 Junior judges go to Texas exposition Livestock team arrives in Fort Worth today for intercollegiate test The ag college junior judging team arrives in Fort Worth, Texas this morning for the Collegiate Livestock Judging contest held as part of the Fort Worth fat show and exposition. Members of the team are Arch Trimble, Marvin Kruse, Oscar Tegtmeier, John Beckwith, and Mylan Ross. They are accompanied by Prof. M. A. Alexander of the animal husban dry department. Sixieen schools are entered in the competition. The exposition inclu'les a cattle showing with Shorthorn ind Here ford classes numbering about 130 to the class, a rodeo, a light horse show, and contests for grade school students. The Fort Worth show is the biggest stock show in the southwest, and the contest is the second largest of its kind in the United States. The Friday practice will be on mules especially, and the team will visit the Fort Worth stock yards and mule market, which is one of the largest in the United States. The judging contest starts at 8 Saturday morning and will last until 10 that night. Results of the contest will be announced at the banquet there Sunday noon. Last year there were 14 teams in the contest and Nebraska placed fourth. However, the team last year brought back a silver trophy cup for winning highest honors in the hog judging division. The cup must be won three times for per manent possession. Radio program features NU faculty members E. H. Hoppert, horticulturist, and Walter Tolman, livestock man will appear on the weekly Farm Facts and Fun radio program Sat urday afternoon over a statewide network. Hoppert is to present the latest information on early garden veg etable varieties and also planting recommendations. He will lay par ticular emphasis upon farm gar dens and the possibilities of pro ducing vegetables in 1940. Tolman will tell how some farm ers in Nebraska produce early lambs for the Easter market. He will also describe the increased interest in sheep production in the state. -Farm Facts and Fun is a week ly presentation of the extension service of the college of agricul ture. The broadcast is carried by WOW, Omaha; WJAG. Norfolk; KMMJ, Crand Island; KGFW, Kearney; KORN, Fremont; and KGNF, North Platte. George Round, extension editor, will con duct the interviews this Saturday as usual. The program is on the air from 1 to 1:30 p. m. Union exhibits mid-west artists' original pieces Following its new program of bringing art to the students, the Union has obtained loans of paint ings from the fiftieth annual ex hibit of the Nebraska Art associa tion. Six original paintings of mid west life will be shown in the Union corridor until Easter vaca tion. First painting to appear, which is already on exhibit, i3 "Cook's Barn," by Marvin Cone, a Cedar Rapids artist and friend of Grant Wood. Leonard Thiessen's painting of a roadside inn will be exhibited here as an example of Nebraska artists' work. The purpose of the loan is to re mind students that the associa tion's art exhibit in Morrill is open until March 25 Transport (Continued From Page 1.) road commissions, railroads, truck ers, air and waterway carriers. Important subjects up for dis cussion include: "The Problems of Co-ordination and Competition," "Rate Regulation as a Means of Stabilizing Competition," "The Government Subsidy. Police and The Omnibus Transportation Bill now pending before Congress." THE DAILY NEBRASKAN Two win in dress contest Your millinery STORE reminds you with this edition of the nebraskan that shamelessly flattering new. styles are being received daily from new york' AT$1 AND UP. REEDS 1523 O' ST BETWEEN 13 th and 14th STS. 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Newcomers fete members of old publication staff Members of the new staff of the "Cornhusker Countryman" will honor members of the old staff tonight when they give a party for the oldtimers at Alpha Gamma Rho house. The tradition of the new staff giving a party in honor of the old staff began last spring. Members of the new staff present gifts to the old staff. About 80 guests are expected to attend the party. Committee members in charge of the party are Wendell Thacker, the new editor; Leo Cooksley, new managing editor; and co-chairman Sylvia Zocholl, home ec editor and Mary Bell Haumont, new circula tion manager. The chaperones will be Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Prescott and Mrs. Eunice Wiebusch. Dairy group holds meeting Board votes to award money for 4-H expenses Federation of all Nebraska dairy groups into an organization quali fied to speak for all the state's dairying interests was advocated by directors of the Nebraska State Dairymen's association, meeting on the campus Wednesday. The dairymen's board voted to again award $25 toward the ex pense of 4-H judging and demon stration teams to represent Ne braska at the National Dairy show. Fifty dollars were again set aside to assist In meeting the maximum apportionment for in dividual dairy animals in the regu lar 4-H classification at the Ne braska State fair, if the $600 al lotment has not been needed in (See DAIRYMEN, page 6.) ft'- w Jl M M Junior Classics 395 and 595 For all co-eds with a flare for the youthful, a flare for chic... Doris Dodson Junior Classics were designed. They have a gay air about them, with their flared skirts, tiny fitted bod ices, puffed sleeves that is inimitable. And their dainty lace trims, tucking and gather ings are just right for you. Choose your Doris Dodson frocks right now while our stocks are complete, and have them fresh and new for those first warm days. Left: liparoo Of soft, graceful ace tate rayon. 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