The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 29, 1942, Page 4, Image 4

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DAILY NEBRASKAN
Sunday, March 29, 1942
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By Pat Chamberlain and
Marge Christensen.
Candle-burned-at-both-ends C.
Petersen again bows to an un
truth: in an urgent letter to afore
mentioned exre-mon?er Jean
Kirkpatrick said she appreciated
me suggestion, out she is not en
gaged to Emory Burnett nor
either to anyone. Priorities on
diamonds go to Alpha Xi Delt this
week with two sparklers and a
marriage. Rings adorn Mary
Louise riowerter and Jean McAl
lister from Russ Steuber and Rich
ard Bradley respectively, whiio
Irene Courtenay left last Sunday
iu jum nusoana 01 a week, Nor
man Johnson, now in the air corns
Happy and Dinned are Pat Ful
ton and George Yetter, for his
mi fs badge is now under her
Kappa key as of Friday night.
Brothers and sisters are impatient
ior promised candy and seegars.
A new combination seen at the
Phi Delt formal were Theta Sheila
Wheeler and Phi Delt Nick Dou-
vas, who were really enjoying
taun ainer.
It Leads to Difficulties
Cochran can lead to a lot of
confusion, especially to Randy
Pratt's brothers in the Farm
House. They are wondering wheth
er it is the Theta or Pi Phi Coch
ran that he is escorting to the
easier oreaufast at ag, but after
all, isn't the Theta going steady?
And by the way, Fuller Pratt has
some super, stiff-bristled hair
brushes for you gals to glamorize
your hair ... 50 strokes before
retiring, you know.
A new blue convertible brings
iormer pinmates Tn Delt Ruth
Grant and ATO Bob James back
to occasional datin?. Do vou sun
pose the new will revive the old?
Incidentally. Bob's brothers Don
Sherwood, Don James, Ray Calk
kinn, and Dick Hunter made an
excursion to Beatrice last night to
give tne gals down there a break.
Glamorous, near studded is the
Sig Ep heart which replaced the
iraaiuonai pieage pin last night
after initiation ceremonies. The
rites then adjourned to the Turn
pike for finishing touches. Inter
esting auos were AOPi Jackie
Stretton with Vic Bradshaw, a re
vived coupling- AXiDelt Frankie
Smith with prexy Jack Busby, and
sieaay man cart Baker with Chi
uoooo uorotny Miller. And say,
to take csre of a eloomv Sunday
turn up at the Turnpike for a
wneeeee.
It Pays To
Army admirers has dormite
Marilyn Lindblade (No. 2301
Northeast Hall) due to her recent
photograph in the Chicago Trib
une, .remaps the fellows in the
home port aren't so observing. . .
Then too, Wilma Marcey wants
everyone to know that she went to
the Saturday afternoon Military
lea uance with Don Roth, AGR,
Wonder why it's so imnortant?
Versatile Don Steele is really
playing the field these days. Last
weeK-ena ne snapped photos with
Thetas Bonnie Rueger and Pat
Parrish, but a different party ap
peared with him Friday night at
me rni ueit inng. Well! !
Kappas from KU Carolvn HaW
er and Margaret Butler among
me pepsiers wno invaded the cam
pus for the Phi Sigma Chi con
vention had dates with ATO's Fin
Howard and Jim Nicola Friday
nignt.
Last night Sammie pledges en
tertained their dates at a house
party. Sure-to-be-steadv combine
tion of Lee White and Dorothy
ionn, bUT, were among those
present, as were Jack Cooper and
hia steady from Omaha, Larry
Rosenberg. And H. B. V. No. 3
jerry Bernstein was seen with
noDerta stam . . . Fooh, pooh,
we re inrougn; now about you?
Rogers Gives
Final Gallery
Lecture Today
Meyric R. Rogers, curator of
decorative arts at the Chicago Art
Institute, will give the final gal
lery talk today on the closing day
of the 32nd annual Nebraska Art
Association exhibition of contem
porary art.
The sneaker is well known to
Lincoln audiences, having lectured
here in 1939 and atrain in 1940. As
on his previous visits, he will
serve as one of the art experts to
decide on work from this year's
exhibition recommended for pur
chase by the university. The other
adviser will be Fred Bartlett.
curator of paintings in the Denver
Art Museum.
Formerly director of the Citv
Art Museum at St. Louis, since
1939, Rogers has been in charge
or reorganizing and building up
the large Wing of Decorative Art
in the Chicago Art Institute. He
has also taught art at Smith col
lege.
The Yale University Press nub
lished his book on the "Sculpture
of Carl Milles" in 1940. He has
also had numerous papers and
monographs on art subjects pub
lished by the St. Louis Art Mu
seum, the Museum of Modern Art
in New York City, and other art
institutions.
Some 4.000 school children have
visited the exhibition during the
month with about 160 havine the
privilege of a second view Satur
day, March 21. Representing 28
schools, the children came in
groups of 50 or more and were
addressed by Miss Elva McFie.
art superintendent of the Lincoln
scnoois, ana Mrs. J. p. Colbert.
Students from Irvine iunior hie-h
school on Thursday took the last
of these personally conducted
tours.
Soft shoulders and dangerous
curves . . . Veronica Lake's got all
she deserves. Which means Joel
McCrea in SULLIVAN'S TRAV
ELS currently wowin' the kiddies
Miss Follme
Takes 4-H Post
At Ar College
Replacing Mrs. Marv B. Nelson
as assistant state 4-H club leader
at aer college is Miss Dorothea
Follmer of Hebron, W. H. Brokaw,
director of the agricultural ex
tension service, announced.
Miss Follmer. who succeeds
Mrs. Nelson sometime in April,
graduated from the university,
has taught home economics at
Arnold and Crete, has been a
Farm Security Supervisor at Ge-
nng, and has recently been
Thayer county home demonstra
tion agent with headquarters at
Hebron.
Mrs. Nelson started with the
agricultural extension service as
an assistant aeent in 1923. She
directed 4-H activities in Saunders
county and served as Thayer
county nome demonstration agent
before joining the state 4-H staff
at ag college in 1934.
Faculty Members
Attend Phys Ed
Convention Apr. I
Miss Mabel Lee. chairman, and
Miss Dorothy Zimmerman of the
department of physical education
ior women, will attend the central
district convention of the Amer
ican Association for Health, Phys
ical Education and Recreation in
Des Moines, April 1 to 4. Miss
Zimmerman, a member of the letr-
islative council, will give a demon
stration of volley ball teaching
tecnniques.
As the regional represent
ative of the physical fitness
division of the Office of Civilian
Defense. Miss Lee will explain the
work of the division and call tor
reports from the nine state direc
tions. She will also preside at a
luncheon for all state and local
directors of physical fitness in the
seventn corps area.
Over 200 Attend
Annual Officers9
Dance Yesterday
Over 200 attended the annual
officers' tea dance held yesterday
afternoon in the ballroom of the
Cornhusker hotel.
Attended by the ROTC cadets of
the advanced drill units and the
instructors of the Military depart
ment, the dance brought to a close
the social functions of the Military
department for the year. Officiat
ing at tne aitair were the brigade
coionci, itoger wox, ana tne tnree
regimental sponsors. Marcia. Rerk-
man of Infantry, Ruth Holland of
engineers ana John Be tzer of Ar
tillerv.
Scabbard and Blade, honorary
military organization, presented
each officer's date with a rose,
tne theme of this year's party.
Presbyterians
Begin Services
For Holy Week
Holy week services will hold
Monday throueh Thursday At th
Presbyterian student center, 333
no. ntn street. Services will be
gin at 7 a. m. and will close at
exactly i.io.
Darrel Peters will lead the serv
ice Monday morning. Doris San
ders, the chairman in charge of
all proerams. will be at the nr?an.
The Presbyterian mixed quartet
win sing at eacn or the lour
services.
Dr. A. J. "Dad" Elliott of Chi
cago will speak on "The Roots of
uur wnnstian aun ' on Monday
morning. This meditation will open
a series of discussions on "nnr
Christian Faith." Students are in
vited to attend any or all of these
services.
Dr. Elliott will be here for th
entire week as speaker for the
services. He will also appear be
fore several other eroups during
his stay here.
Geography Class
Takes Field Trip
Students in urban eeoeraohv at
the university made a field trip to
Wahoo, Fremont, Valley, Omaha,
Council Bluffs and Plattsmouth
Saturday. Miss Esther Anderson
was in charge of the trip.
Studies were made to show how
geographic features in the eitien
and in the hinterland have con
tributed to population growth
there. Some centripetal and cen
trifugal forces affecting occupa
tional zones, housine nroiects. in
dustries, and problems related to
urban growth patterns were emphasized.
Already iu Place
Ag Cornerstone Contains
Samples of College Life
. . . And Publications
Future generations will be likely
to find such revealing objects as
ag college publications and general
inrormaiion or tne year ishz wnen
they delve into the cornerstone of
the foods and nutrition building
which is being built at ag college.
ihe cornerstone is already in
place,, but this coming Tuesday
Palladians
Initiate Nine
New Members
Nine pledges were initiated into
active membership of the Pnl-
ladian Literary Society Friday
night. This is the 71st annual
spring initiation or the Society,
the oldest social organization on
the campus.
New active Palladians are
Ralph Marlette, Elizabeth Schnell,
Donald Dobrv. Joan Thomas.
Marv McDermand. Deane Dowell
Dorothy Christian, Marjorie May
ana warren uuinan.
Dinner . . .
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States the next vcar he received
his master's degree in mechancial
engineering from Cornell univer
sity in 1894. He joined the fac
ulty of Harvard universitv that
year where he remained until his
retirement in 1940. From 1914 to
1918 he taught also at Massachu
setts Institute of Technology, and
in 1918 he was consulting engineer
for the engineering science and
research division in the bureau of
aircraft production.
Professor Marks is editor-in-chief
of the Mechanical Engineers'
Handbook and has had several en
gineering books published. He is a
fellow in the American Academy
of Arts and Sciences and the
American Association for the Ad
vancement of Science.
Sisterj
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marry off the older daughter w.
cause they have definite interests
in seeing: their sisters hannilv
married.
An unusually large eronn
out for the play, rivim nromlse
of an excellent cast, and a light,
highly humorous finale to the
tneater season.
Northwestern universirv'n civil
ian pilot training program already
has sent enough men into the
armed services to man three com
plete combat sections.
students and faculty members are
going to pause for a few moments
to place some momentos of the
present day within the stone. Ac
cording to Dean W. W. Burr, the
ceremony will take place at 12:45
p. m.
Plans are to place within the
stone a box containing a copy of
the college bulletin; statements
concerning the war and general
economic conditions, enrollment at
the college, and personnel of the
last legislature; and copies of the
Lincoln Journal, Lincoln Star, the
student-published Cornhusker
Countryman, and Agricultural Ex
tension Service News. The Ne
braska Farmer is furnishing a
copy of the recent issue, and a re
print of the first copy of the
magazine, for the box.
Construction of the new build
ing is proceeding on schedule in
spite of some delays because of
bad weather, according to L. F.
Seaton, operating superintendent
for the universitv. In fact, vester-
day there was a temnorarv ice-
skating rink, amid planks, bricks
and iron pipes, on the first floor
of the building. Despite the frigid
clime, workers were busv on the
basement level, where the lounge,
game room, book nook, and com
mittee rooms are takine shape. No
difficulties in obtaining materials
because of priority orders are an
ticipated at this time.
UN Students
Sing in Grand
island Today
Several universitv music stu
dent will sing in Grand Island and
McCook Sunday with croups from
those communities who are pre
senting Handel's oratorio, "The
Messiah."
Jane Reemier. of Lincoln, so
prano, and Richard Koupal of Ord,
tenor, will sing solo roles with
the Grand Island community
chorus under the direction of Or
ris C. Fearn.
Elizabeth Farauahr. Omaha, so
prano: Nina Armstrong. Emerson.
contralto; Earl Jenkins, Blair,
tenor; Cleve Genzlinger, Burr, bar
itone; and Ernest Ulmer of Daw
son, accompanist will appear with
the McCook junior college and
high school chorus under the di
rection or Miss Ruth Erickson.
Universitv of TVxna hiirenu of
business research reports payrolls
In the ouarrvine industry are 55
percent higher than a year ago.
In the early davs of Ohla Wea-
leyan. football nlavcrs were not
permitted to go on out-of-town
trips witnout written permission
irom tneir parents.
LOST: Brown (addle-leather billfold
containing a couple of dollara and three
key very Important, on Thursday
between School of Mualc and Morrill
Hall from 8 to 10 in the momlnf. Re
ward offered, because I want thla back
vrry mum. van eniriey missel, Corn-
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