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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1941)
Friday, March" 21, 1941 8 DAILY NEBRASKAN 1 kr WJ3 XampMA, f icim Mary Adelaide Hansen More jewelry has changed hands, and this time it's the high school ring of Phi Delt Bill Ottman. None other than Nebraska's AU-American, Bettie Cox, is now wearing the memento, but on her right hand, kiddies don't jump the gun! Chicago is the goal this week-end for one carload of people. ZBT Bob Cohen is off to see Selnia Hill, and with him will go Phi Gam Phil Grant and Pi Phi Jean Craig, as well as Pi Phi Lou Ide. - Hawaiian leis are the bids for the annual Ha waiian party of the Alpha Sigs. The big affair is to be held to night, and among the couples present will be Grant Howard and Joan Green, Chi O; Bob Aid rich and Kappa Jean Minnich, and John Gayer with Alpha Phi Dor othy Griswold. Beta bigshot John Weingarten came skipping into the office yesterday with a lovely purple shiner. Hoping to bribe ye society (?) editor he promised to trade a good scoop item for not mentioning the afore said condition of his eye. Bluff now is called, however, when the so-called "scoop" was checked it happened five months-ago, and everyone knows it. Best angle of the whole deal, however, is the cause of the Bhiner. John forgot to duck when one of the lovelier ladies on the campus swung a playful right all in fun. Spring and graduation is presenting quite a problem to ATO Ralph Worden. Seems he can't decide between the army, med school, and a very cute mem ber of Montgomery Ward's per sonnel. Ag campus will be the scene of the b spring party this Saturday night. Feature of the whole deal is the announcement that the ag cafe teria will be open for refreshment during the evening, saving the kiddies the bother of dashing clear down town. Tomorrow night will be the occasion for the Sig Alph Bowery Ball, and the Beta hospital party thrown by the pledges. At the latter affair By ron will pretend he's Prince and carry the liquid succor usually ef fected by merciful St. .Bernard. The Sammy pledges are borrow- Kosmet Klub calls for actors 'Torso del Torro' Iryouls start Monday at 7:30 Tryouts for the Kosmet Klub show, "Torso del Torro," will b3 held Monday and Tuesday in the Temple at 7:30 p. m. All students, excluding freshmen, who have ac tivity eligibility, may try out. The play, a musical comedy, has many good parts for those able to sing and dance, as well as many good speaking parts. Kosmet Klub has announced that all those who are addk-ted to stage fright may try out for the part of the bull. I There will be a Kosmet Klub active meeting tonight at 5 p. m. To satiate readers . Army librarian tackles supply job; asks book contributions ing the comic strip motif for their houseparty for the actives. Another engagement is that of Sigma Kappa Jewel Tinker and Beta Sig Dick Lund gren. Although they've gone to gether steadily, this announcement comes as a surprise even to Dick's suspicious brothers. Another ATO is Jim Critchfield, of Lincoln. Other news from the Tau house concerns the big conclave to be held in Missouri next week. Bob Schleh, Bob Norton, Tom Hood, and Johnny Mason are among those going, and after looking over the cream of the Stephens' Susies here in Lincoln, they ex pect a big time in Columbia and Kansas City. OMAHA, Neb., Mar. 21.-Keeping up with the ravenous reading habits of the thousands of soldiers in camps, forts, and stations of the 7th Corps Area has fallen to Miss Sibyl Tubbs, who is buying books in lots of 5,000. As corps area librarian, Miss Tubbs supervises her assistants who are located on the various posts of the nine states with which she is concerned. She is authorized to spend $6,400 for each unit of 5,000 books, and there is supposed to be one unit to every iu.wu men. This means the big stations like Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., and Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Ark., will have three units, and might have more if needed. Books are purchased with the lively temperament of the men in mind, and cover a wide range of subjects, educational, entertain ing, and adventurous. To date, many civilians, who have bookshelves loaded with books which have already been read, and organizations which col lect reading materials, have added to the government fund. :0rmf i i i x i YouVe probably0 had a generous swig of fashions with the Fashion Edition of the "Rag"' and all, and though we don't think you need an Alka-Seltzer, we thought you might like something a little different this week, so on the rusty steel line, wobbling between two white-washed posts we hang such miscellaneous items as a P. 1). O. C. win ner, some delights in food, and some tangy (wc don't make any guarantees about the taste, however . . . quite often it's very bad) bits of talk. Well wager that Mary Lark in, Pi Phi. receives a ros today from a certain I)U, Milt Meyer bv name. It seems that everv Friday for the last few weeks such is the lovely present which appears to be a super way of showing more than platonic affection. Light-Headed as an Easter bunny on a holiday . . . cheerful as the firt Kobins to be back again that's the way you'll feel in a new Pompadour I Jon net from Nancce's. The lilt of the brim, the colorful shade, will carry you along with the pleasant breezes, and before long it's pos sible you'll be writing po etry (though we don't guar antee the latter). For you find this "Hanky" Lightweight Felt in delight ful spring shades at Nan cee's, 1-5.J So. 13th Street. Swagger with class in one of the cleverest of Culver's forty-three new shoe styles. It's the swagger shoe in blue, biege and black, and the price is 5.50. You'll like the way it fits snug around your foot, its trim lines, its distinctive shape. You'll surely see many on the campus this spring . . . bu one of the first to wear them. Me CLOTHESLINE With Spring, Easter To follow and the general lift from the weather you'll want to greet the season with a coiffure as spritely and attractive as the season itself. I'ntil April 15, Mr. Pen ... at 211 South 15 ... is giving his regular $15.00 Jacque line machineless permanent at the special price of $7.50 . . . which includes a complete restyling and haircut ... a regular $16.00 value. Mr. Pen is also offering as a special Easter present to Nebraska coeds something new in the way of shampoo's ami waves for only 75c. This offer is good on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday until April 15. You'll like the service at Mr. Pen's. Picnics Mr. Jones of the school and Miss Smith of the personnel department will be more likely to hire you if your application picture is flattering. Wc sug gest Skoglund Studio, 1214 "0," for flatter ing pictures. , . . yon can smell them in the air. . .they're in your day-dreams. A pretty damsel, "the budding woods, some venturous birds, food, and Fairmont's ice cream. It's smooth and intriguing as your date, satisfying as a Delta (Jam, economical as a coke date the finishing touch to your outing, ('all up your favorite dealer and have it delivered, or stop and sec him on your way to Linoma Ueach or Pcnn woods. Ue sure you specify Fairmont 's you get so much more in ice cream at the same old comfortable price. Even if your ancestors way back weren't Vikings, you 'II rhapsodize over Cardner's exclusive sterling silver pat ternKing Christian. It's inexpensive, but so very lovely .. .charming, scrolling curves and sparkle ... the lovely artistic stature . . . softly treated detail . . . novel openwork . . . the best of the Scandinavian-American "tradition. Another (Jardncr exclusive is tin; King Uichard . . . heavy in weight . . . rich in design . . . well proportioned. Just look ing at it is a pleasure at 1220 "O" Street. Back from Chicago is Miss Agnes with new ideas for Nebraska coed coiffures . . . the season's smartest hair do's adapted for you, designed espe cially to flatter your personality, to make your spirits more buoyant for spring days. When. you 're in her salon in the Hotel Corn husker nsk Miss Agnes to tell you of her individual blended cosmetics. your every mood ... a new hat . . . colorful, carefree, Yearound Casual. Flip it back on your hei'd for dates, for a hint of carnival gaiety. Wear it far back to show a new pom padour, or tilt it down for campus wear and watch the admiring eyes notice your profile. Ilovland - Swanson's pre sent the "Ciaucho" and for only 1.D5. No, we proof-read the figures again . . . that's the price. If you're like almost ev eryone else these days and watching your purse, you will especially want to see the new wash dress de partment on the third floor when you're in Ilov land 's for your hat. You won't risk losing your watch if you buy a new band be fore the old one is completely worn. Your old band is worth 25c on a new leather or gold one at Lowell's Jewelry Store, 143 So. 12th. Inhibitions you've developed by not satisfying that desire for good food at pleasant prices will vanish before you can say "On Ivy Day the junior and senior class presi dents celebrate the May" when you drop in at Pucks . . . Street. ' c57?e best dressed men of the Nebraska campus will be at the Turnpike Saturday night, candidates .for the Harvey Pros.' sponsored P.P. O.C. contest. Of course you have read in the "Kag" that Hob Poe, Phi Delt, was the successful candidate, but Harvey Pros, decided that complimentary tickets to the Turnpike would be a fitting gesture of appreciation for all candidates. We con gratulate Harvey Pros, on the most suc cessful P.D.O.C. contest in the history of this annual event.