The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, September 29, 1944, Page 3, Image 3

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    Friday, September 29, 1944
THE NEBRASJCAN
Local Artists
ExhibitWork
In UN Show
Paintings by two university
faculty members and thro Lin
coln artists are featured at the
opening exhibition of the univer
sity Art Galleries which began
Sunday, Sept. 24, on the second
floor of Morrill Hall.
Katherine B. Faulkner, assist
ant professor of drawing and
painting, and Dwight Kirsch, pro
fessor of art, collaborated during
the summer with Mrs. Alice Ed'
miston, leader in Lincoln art ac
tiviiies, Mrs. Barbara Ellis Ross,
who works in her own studio, and
John Kirsch, senior in Lincoln
high school and son of Mr. and
Mrs. Dwight Kirsch. The five
artists worked regularly together
to share facilities and to benefit
by the constructive criticism of
the group.
Show Best Work.
The showing in Morrill Hall is
built around the best work of the
five artists and privately owned
pictures loaned especially for the
exhibition.
Variety of subject and medium
characterizes this exhibition. Fifty
oil paintings are hung in Gallery
A and water colors are exhibited
in the second floor corrido and in
Gallery B. Pastels, brush draw
ings and portrait studies are in
eluded in this section.
This exhibition will remain in
Morrill Hall until Oct. 13. Fol
lowing the first exhibit will be a
show sponsored by the Lincoln
Artists' Guild, in which arty Ne
braska artist may enter. Also in
cluded on the exhibition calendar
are the All-Nebraska showing of
pictorial photographs sponsored
by the Lincoln Camera club, and
a one-man show of the work of
Howard Church, hend of the art
deoartment of Washburn Mumc
ipai university at Topeka, Kas. As
the climax ot the showings, me
55th annual exhibition of the Ne
braska Art association will be.
held March 4 to April 5, 1945.
Camera Fans Exhibit.
Sev eral loan exhibits of photo
graphs will be on view during the
Year, representing the work of
camera clubs which exchange
shows with the Lincoln Camera
club. The first of these is done by
the "Circle of Confusion," a group
in Whittier, Calif. This group of
photographs is now shown on the
second floor of Morrill HalL j
An arrangement of 32 of the
finest pictures of the permanent
collection of the university can
also be seen in Morrill HalL The
late Marsden Hartley's canvas
"Mount Katahdin, Autumn," has
been sent to the Museum of Mod
em Art in New York, where it
will be shown at a select memo
rial exhibit honoring Hartley in
October.
Gallery hours at Morrill Hall
are 2:00-5:00 p. m. on Sundays,'
8:00 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. on week
days including Saturdays, and
7:00-9:30 p. m, on Tuesday
evenings.
Staff Leaders
Tell YW Plans
A discussion of commission
groups to acquaint upperclass
women with Y.W.C.A. activities
for the coming year was given by
staff leaders of the groups at the
upperclass rendezvous on Thurs
day evening at Ellen Smith hall.
Each leader was introduced by
Anne Wcllensiek, president of
Y.W.C.A., and the short talks gave
an outline of the groups which
will be held for upperclass women
during the coming year.
Friday afternoon teas to be held
at Ellen Smith hall from 3 to 5
p. m. with student speakers will
be initiated this year. The teas
are informal and are open to all
women students. Another new
feature of the Y.W. program is a
commission group for training
Girl Reserve leaders. ,
Upperclass coeds were asked to
sign up for at least three of the
16 groups offered by the Y.W.C.A.
Teachers College
Freshmen Take
UN Library Tour
Freshmen students enrolled in
TeacheVs college are making a
tour of the campus library under
the supervision of Dr. C. W. Scott
of the School Administration de
partment. This tour takes place
during the first laboratory period
of the course.
While in the library, students
are given specific assignments in
Touch Footbal Applies Spark
To Inlra-Mural
Touch football will apply the
spark to the 1944-1945 intra
mural powder keg next week.
Coach Lewandowski announced
Tuesday afternoon. Strong rival
ry is expected between the va
rious campus organizations with
all eager to claim their share of
the wartime honors.
The Jack Best trophy, usually
awarded to the organization with
the most outstanding teams will
not be awarded this year. How
ever, individual trophies will be
presented to the finalists in each
Powder Keir
sport
Lew also outlined a program
for the rest of the school year, in
cluding basketball, handboll, vol
leyball, track and swimming. The
latter two events will be staged
as open meets in the spring of
1945.
All equipment and officials will
come thru the Athletic Depart
ment. Participants are requested
to contact Gordon Enters at the
A TO house so a complete sched
ule may be drawn up.. Teams
will arranre their own tame time.
which they learn how to use the
card catalog, the material in the
reference and reserve room, the
education desk. Reader's Guide to
periodical Literature, and the
periodical worn. The Teachers
college staff believe that by ac
quainting the students with the
library they will be motivated to
use it whenever occasion arises.
Australia is made up of six
states.
Wigs adorned numerous Egyp
tian mummies.
UN Journalism
Seniors Honor
Harold Haniil
Senior journalism majors
honored Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Hamil at an informal dinner in
the Rcffoncy Room, Cornhusker
Hotel Wednesday evening. The
occasion was instigated as a fare
well tribute and a celebration of
Mr. Hamil's birthday.
Those present were the guests
of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Hamil, Jo
Kinsey, Jean Rogers, Pat Cham
berlin, Marjorie Mengshol, Jo
Martz, Myra Colberg and Mary
Louise Goodwin.
Mr. Hamil leaves Saturday Oct.
1, for an editorial position on the
St. Louis Star. Mrs. Hamil and
children will follow him "as soon
as he can find a house."
The Tajin pyramid in the state
of Veracruz, Mexico, is built in
seven sections and is divided into
364 inches.
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served for 1,500 copies
of the 1945 Cornhusker.
750 Cornhuskers were
sold the first 3 days of
school Act now before
it is too late.
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