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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1942)
Sunday, April 26 1942 4 DAILY NEBRASKAN iFuUL &Q My, what plans a little rain can ruin. Friday's shower not only cut short the rag picnic at Linoma Beach but dampened the play grounds of the FeeGees and ATOs. Yes. Yesterday afternoon's activi ties had to be postponed for the next two weeks and the dance was held at Antelope park instead of the usual outdoor pavilion back of the ATO house. Down for the dance was Dale Ruser. last year Phi Gam and his pin-mute, Maxine Fuller, Pi Phi from Omaha... Ray Treinen, Phi Gam, and Frankie Haberman. Alpha Chi, spent only a short time at the dance as Ray was off to Chicago to make ar rangements with Uncle Sam. . . . OAPis Soaked. Several AOPis and their dates really got soaked Friday night when they attempted a picnic in all the downpour. Dripping into the AOPi house came prexy Kay Hanley with Marv Thompson, Phi Gam, Penny McBride and Jack Ranz, also a Phi Gam, as well as Kdna Siggins with AUn Canfield from whom she received a dia mond recently. , .Another diamond as yet unreported is the one shin ing on Helen Kovanda, Gamma Phi's left hand from Lynn Myers, ATO.... The Alpha Chis had their annual May breakfast Saturday morning, despite it still being April, with the juniors acting as hostesses. Guests included the seniors who were all togged out as Mammy Yokum, the sophomores who came as Big Stoop, and the little Fresh men, the perfect pictures of Mer rily Food was plentiful at the varsity band banquet Friday night we hear Not so plentiful for sure these days, however, is the supply of Coca Cola and the union grill has found a substitute which they call Towne Cola, which is very good, we've found Coeds Got Horsey. Helen Gogela, AOPi, had a de lightful preview of the big Sigma Nu formal Friday night when she received three dozen red roses from pin-mate, Forrest Buckles. Sig Nu from Iowa All those who love a good horse show should take in the free one to be given today at the coliseum on the fair grounds in which several sorority girls are riding and showing. Pat Chamberlin, Theta, Janet Gibson, Gamma Phi, and Mary Beeson, Kappa, will be there in all their glory The Kappa Sigs enter tained royalty last night at the Cornhusker with a big banquet and guests from chapters at KU, MU, K State, Baker and Wash burn The Country Club was really a festive scene Friday night with Beta, Sig Chls and Phi Delts everywhere you looked. . .Congrat ulations are due to the fifteen new Corncobs since Thursday night, and also some notice should be given to the tree-climbing ability of Bob Gritzfeld, Alpha Sig...'. Come Sunday there is a day of lest then see ya, Tuesday. . . . If it's laughter you're alter, tod dle on down to the Stuart and lie in the aisles with Abbott and Cos tello in RIO RITA. It's sure-fire entertainment. Adv. R. Bayly Winder IV and William M. Taussig, undergraduates at Haverford college, have left school to drive ambulances with the Brit ish army in Libya. Corn Cobs Initiate 15 New Members at Annual Picnic Fifteen new members were Ini tiated into the Corn Cob organiza tion at their annual spring picnic held Thursday night. The new members, next year's actives of the club, were given a send-off for next year's activities by President Don Steele and the out-going actives. New members heard several talks, and plans with which to cany on next year's busi ness were discussed. The initiation concluded the work of the club for this year ex cepting the ' election of officers which will be held later. Pledging of new -workers will again be left until next fall. Those initiated were: John Bau-J ermeistor, Clifton Bloom, Kd Cop pie, Pete Durland, Kd Faytinger, Ronald Finley, Kd ' Malashock, Gene Reece, Sidney Schwartz, Bill Thornburg, Jim Van Landingham, Willard Visek. Samuel Wiggans, Dale Wolf and Morton Zuber. The picnic was held at Penn woods, with actives, alums, and initiates present. Colonel C. J. Frankfurter, sponsor of the club, was also presented with a gift in appreciation for his work. M. S. Ginshwrg Addresses Omaha Classics Faculty Prof. Michael S. Ginsburg of the classics faculty addressed the Town and Gown club of the Uni-1 versity of Omaha April 23 otx "Griooyedov and hi Comedy," Co college, Cedar Rapids, la., for six years has sponsored an in vitational high school forensic tournament. 0 micron Nu Pledges Eight New Members Omicron Nu, home economics honorary, announces the pledging of eight new members, selected on the basis of scholarship and pro fessional promise. They are Leah Jean Howell, Evelyn Menke, Aline Richardson, Mary Ulrich, Esther Mae Calhoun, Bonnie Bernholtz, Dorothy Schudel, and Monetha Newman, who was elected to mem bership last spring, but was at tending Merrill-Palmer school in Detroit at the time. Alumnae members from all over the state are invited to attend the annual spring banquet and initiation-installation services tentative ly set for Wednesday, Mav 6, at the Union at 5:30 p. m. The din ner will begin at 6:30 p. m. Uni Graduate Killed Friday In Accident Former UN student, Howard Gene Whitehead, who enlisted in the navy last January, was killed Friday night in an automobile ac cident reportedly near the Greac Lakes training 3-hool at Creat Lakes. 111. Whitehead entered the univer sity in 1936 and was affiliated with Sigma Phi Epsilon. He played with local bands at many university social functions. Whitehead began the September term at UN last year but with drew to take a defense job on the west coast. Following Pearl Har bor, he returned to Lincoln and joined the navy. Besides his parents and grand parents, he is survived by his sis ter, Martha Lee Whitehead, a stu dent at UN. Mi Wagner Writes Article in Psychiatry Miss Lydia Elizabeth Wagner of the modern languages department has a forthcoming article on "Caroline Schlogel, 1763-1809" in Psychiatry, Journal of the boogy and the pathology of interpersonal relations. SEE Mrs. Gyurkovics' Seven Charming Daughters Husband Hunting in "SEM By Edith Ellis Apr. 29, 30, ond May 1 UNIVERSITY THEATRE Dept. of Speech, School of Fine Arts i Kes. Seats 50c plus 5c tax 55c; Gen. Adm. 27c plus 3c tax 30c 7 rf S ,t W."Jr I LSI -A X! V h m v, ' - Wt Ah iL t "-.-A V lvi ft. f IS W in m l rV.-" w u 10 k 4il Itlllrr X-M.M.xv .... 1 "III I' llll N: ' Big Selection... Smartest Colors You can pick the color you want from our big stock. Camels Hair shade, sand tan, bark brown, canary yellow and marine blue. 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