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4 -DAILY nebraskan Wednesday, December 9, 1942 Sc ocie BY MARY LOUISE GOODWIN The cold spell that hit the mid die west last week seemed to have centered right here on the campus and more especially on the little girls who were wearing Delta Up' silon pins. Yes, it was a cold wind and it blew four pins right back where they came from .... Over Delta Gamma way Julie Frazee sent back to footbailer Marv Athey the pin which she has worn ever since last year but there's still lots of hope there because they're still going very, very steady. And then Jessie Moore is supposed to have sent her pin back to Leonard Dunker too but she denies it all so maybe that's just a false alarm. Back also went Leonard "Fire chief Finnigan's pin which he turned over into the keeping of Mary waiters. Dorm so recently Lastly, Kappa Dolly Clinton sent Frank Maroney's badge to him with the condition that it was a two week trial during which she and he would date freely. They "Do'ed It." Usual Monday night pastime candy and cigars went to the Alpha Chis. AOPis and Betas this week .... Sweets at the AOPi house were furnished by Betty Jean Wagerman who passed them by way of announcing her ap proaching marriage to Victor Kremer. army man the 24 of Dec . . . Alpha Chi Myrldene Buller and Beta Bill Arnot did the hon ors at the Alpha Chi-Beta treat ing. Some fun say the Betas, in fact so much fun that the boys stayed over time to sing to the sisters. And while we're speaking of Betas we might pass on a rumor we heard in the Crib today in ef- iact. Justin Berger left his pin be hind him on home town sweet heart. Snow Tubbing. Kappa Sig actives decided that It was high time Jim Evinger came across with smokes so they took the situation in hand and gave Jim a good old fashion tub bing in snow .... Ruthie Iverson, Tri Delt of last year and Kurt Ralston, Sigma Nu are taking the final step and be ing married in Lincoln today. Back from the army for a few days to see Palladian Maxine Thompson is Harold Alexis. Party Facts. And now for a few facts and figures on the Mortar Board party .... Triple Delt Betty Gaper is convoying Dick "Baby Doll" Dres den, ATO in a baby buggy, while June Ci;;"fen will clamp a pair of ice skates on Harold Huneerford Delt and glide-over to the party. The visa vcisa ball is not the only affair on the social docket for the week end. Don't forget the Beta pledge party, the Corn Cob dinner dance, the Theta house party, and the Gamma Phi dance II onors . . . Continued from Page 1.) president ot the local chanter. Those elected had fulfilled all of the undt igiaduate requirement.-! 01 me chapter. Other senior will be announced in the spring when they have completed these re quirements. Principal speaker at the dinner was Dr. Charles H. Patterson, of the department of philosophy, who spoKe on "Philosophy In a Chal lenged World." His subject con cerned the philosophical attitude of present day Hudents and their consequent in. UNEB . . . 1600 . 10:30: HIT OR MISS (The Girls of. the Cornhusker Staff versus the Fijis.) 10:45: CAMPUS GOSSIP by Marg Christensen and Bill Mc Bride. 11:00: MUSIC MAKERS. 11:15: DAILY NEBRASKAN OF THE AIR by Randy Pratt. 11:20: UNEB SPORTS PA RADE by Bob Hyde. 11:30: YOUR WAR. 11:45: HIT PARADE. 12:00: GOOD NIGHT. fChristmas Cards! W Very Vkt Quality ani Amarltd 50 for 50c Open Fvenlnrt tntll C'hrllm RGoldenrod Printing Co.3 sft tl.1 North 14th Hlationcrv lepl. ft Former UN Student Gets Order Of Purple Heart IllpiMI fp:plffi m ...mmm 1 V " " TuiMh Tn-ini"" ""-"-in in 11 11 nnrTTTrf "liimtirinifi -m t Courtesy Lincoln Journal. First Tit. Herbert V. Dow, loft above. 1!4I graduate, was veeonlly awarded the l'urplo lion ft for "outstanding pcrt'onn ancp of duty and meritorious acls of extraordinary fcdility and essential service" during the attack on llickam Field Dec. 7. 1941. Wlien the at I nek started, lie organized combat teams and supervised setting up inacliine guns around a baseball diamond. One of bis combat crews is credited with a Japanese plane and the others "definitely aided in driving off the attackers." Lt. Dow is a graduate of the college of business adminis tration, was an active member of 1JOTV, Pershing Uifles, and the Cornliuskcr field company, lie is now stationed at llickam Field witli a service squadron. Annual Program Of Carols Draws Capacity Crowd D.,U r r uuin jjfi lormunces 01 me an nual carol program precented by the University Singers were at tended by capacity crowds Sunday in the Union. The program included 21 carols of differentcd and two brass quar tets composed of David Kinsman, Ted Thompson, Robert Thatcher and Lyman Lorenson, and Walter Woolbrod, Leon Rimoxsky. Eldred Stake and Marvin Genuchi. Favorites with the audience in cluded "Silent Night." the "First Noel," and "Joy to the World" and among the corals done was the old English tune "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen." Alu nun (Continued from Page 1.) pus, but provided for wide vistas. Resulting from many years criti cism of the plan, the university has developed a landscaping com mittee with which the alumni club campus beautification pro gram is co-operating to remedy the barren atmosphere of the city campus. Contributions in cash and trees have been received from numer ous individual alumni and alumni clubs for the beautification pro gram. Plant contributions have included walnut saplings, redbuds. Moline elms, red oaks, pin oaks, flowering crabs, flowering al monds, famous Rochester liliacs of new varieties, and white dog woods. "He'sMyGuy- 99 -So I'm Taking Him to the M 1 942 W MORTAR ififfX BOARD L 71 PARTY M I I) Featuring Sternie Sternberg and His Orchestra The Presentation of 6 Eligible Bachelors Sot. Dec. 12 9-12 Coliseum $1.65 See a Mortar Board or Tassel Note! Greet Members, Elect Officers At YM Meeting Old and new members of the university YMCA will meet to night from 8:30 to 9:30 in the "Y" room at Temple. Special feature of the meeting will be the reception of new mem bers by Dr. C. H. Patterson, chair man of the YMCA advisory board, and the association officers. Election of officers to take their positions the second semester will be held by those members present, and ballots will be mailed to those members not at the meeting. Any men who are interested in the YMCA and were not contacted in the membership drive may at tend this meeting and obtain membership. Jesse Resigns As Assistant Librarian For Capital Post William H. Jesse, assistant di rector of libraries of the university has resigned his position here to accpt a position in Washington, D. C. as head of the reading and reference division of the United States department of agriculture library. His new duties will begin in January. Mr. Jesse came to the Univer sity of Nebraska from Brown uni versity last March. Ag Honorary Elects Fifteen To Membership Fifteen men were elected to Al pha Zeta, national honorary agri cultural fraternity, at a recent meeting of the organization. They were chosen on a basis of scholar ship, leadership, character and promise of service to agriculture. Juniors elected are Willard Vi sek, Dale Wolf, Merle Brinegar, Martin Minthorne, Murray Min thorne, David Sander, Robert Wahlstrom -and Sam Wiggans; sen iors are Miles Cad-wallader, Vin cent Vaughn, Harold Chapman, Ronald Jerauld, Robert Oswald and Robert StmtiwJ-8. E. J. Chase is the graduate, member. Walter Roberts, .state, coordina tor of civilian defense, will be the guest speaker at a banquet Dec. 16 honoring new members who will be initiated. Dec 15 al 7:30 p. m. in Crop lab. 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