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Vol. 49-No. 10
Lincoln 8, Nebraska
Tuesday, September 28, 1948
Wheels Claim Honors . . .
EHoirtoini Wells to Appear
Ati Fameirs Foirmmal cth 2
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NORM LEGER, PRESIDENT OF INNOCENTS, makes the presenta
tion of one of the trophies to a winning house in the Innocents
scholarship-activities contest. The presentations were made at the
; Freshman Hop Saturday night.
Scholarship-Activities Cups
Awarded to AGR, Phi Psi
Representatives of Alpha Gam
ma Rho and Phi Kappa Psi were
presented the Innocents Society's
Scholarship-Activities trophies at
the Frosh Hop Saturday night.
Norm Leger, president, of In
nocents, made the presentation.
AGR, with 867 points, was high
fraternity on both Ag and City
campuses, and received the first
place award. Phi Psi, although
edged by Farm House, was high
on the City campus willi C34
points.
Points were figured last spring
on the basis of scholarship and
'Authors of the Ages' Scheduled
To Open University Radio Season
By Earl Kalz
Exactly at 9 p. m. Tuesday, the
little red "on the air" light will
glow at the university's radio de
partment studios and "Authors of
the Ages," the first university ra
dio program of the semester will
flash over the air waves of KFOR.
Mr. Dempscy, the new general
of the radio department has an
nounced that Authors oi the Ages
will be the top program of the
year at the Temple studios, tak
ing the place of last year's "Mid
country" program. Dempsey has
also announced a well-rounded ra
dio schedule featuring news,
drama, sports, comedy and wom
en's programs.
Irish Comedy First Presented.
The first Author's program will
be "Hyacinth Halvy," an Irish
comedy. The play has been adapt
ed from stories found in Eire's
literature about a man who could
do no wrong, Hyacinth Halvey.
Poor Hyacinth tries desperately to
rid himself- of this reputation but
only succeeds miserably In hav
ing himself acclaimed "a walking
Saint, and the purest man on
earth." Hyacinth tries stealing a
leg of pork from n butcher's shop,
and when this fails, he robs a
Protestant church. This final des
perate adventure leave? his good
reputation unscarred and even en
riched. The Daily Nebraskan will keep
close tab on all activities in the
Temple radio studios. Prominent
"mike" personalities may be in
terviewed from time to time to
acquaint university students with
the top' talent in campus radio.
A weekly radio log will be print
ed. Mr. Dempsey has established
a tentative radio schedule for the
year:
Monday: Women's program.
Tuesday: Farm report. Wednes
day: News. Thursday: Drama.
Friday: Sports. Saturday: "Forum
participation in activities. Schol
arship points were based in rela
tion to the top .ten houses with
the fraternity average, plus bonus
points for men on the honor roll.
AGRs instrumental in winning
the trophy were Innocents Duane
Munter and John Osier, former In
nocent Ned Raun, Richard Wal
strom, Bill Keeney and Don
Smith.
Among high point Phi Psis
were Innocents Dule Ball and
Bob Hamilton, former Innocents'
proxy Stan Johnson and Fritz
Ware.
of the Air." Sunday: "Forum of
the Air."
Paul Shupach will review sports
Friday afternoons at 4:30. Forum
of the Air will be featured over
eight stations covering Nebraska:
Prexys Asked
To Contact
Cornlniskcr
The presidents of the following
organizations are requested to
please contact John Connelly or
Lou Her either on Monday, Sept.
27, or Wednesday, Sept. 29 at the
Cornhusker office between the
hours of 2-5 p. m.
Maaquira
Hlnfonla
Nil I'hl Kpailon
Delia Omlcnm
HlKinn Alpha lot it
(Janiina Ui ml iln ,
Alpha K piln Rim
Irll HlKma Rh.i
Prlla Phi Delta
I'lil Oil Theta
Iota HlKma I'l
Alpha 7-ela
I'al (.'hi
Thrta HlKma C'h'
I'l Ijimli.la Tlwta
FI Mil t.'pallon
HlKma Jirlta Chi
I'hl Upahon Omlcrou
Oinlrron Nu
(lanima Mu Theta
i'l UmlHit HlKma
HlKrria Oumma Kllon
Alpha Lamlxla Delta
Areh. Kn
Road Ciuinni'lnra
Horn Kc. Cluli
VMCA
Intr-Varally Prlliiwalilp
I.ulliuran rtuilrnl'a OrK
Metliniliat Htudent Holme
Nawman Club
HlKma Kli Chi
(lamma Delta
Wumen'a KanriVnre Halla .
Treatiyisrlun Htudent House
Women' Kealdence Halle
ConkllnK Hall
International Houne ,
Men a Dorm A
Men'i Dorm B
MLii'a Dnrm C
Ilrown Palace
Cornhuaker Co-Op
Pioneer
Love Hall
Tarrace Hall
liowatd-Kooa BouUu
Many Vets
Must Take
Med Exams
Veterans may have physical ex
aminations required for reinstate
ment of GI insurance made by
either private physicians or a reg
ular VA doctor, it was announced
Monday by the Veterans Adminis
tration.
Before contacting a private phy
sician veterans must apply in
person or by letter to the nearest
VA office and get permission to
take the exam' from their own
doctor.
The VA also announced that
student veterans whose depen
dency changed during the sum
mer must submit proof of addi
tional dependency as soon as pos
sible to the appropriate VA re
gional office.
Single veterans studying under
the GI bill are eligible for their
usual monthly subsistence of $75.
Veterans with one dependent may
receive $105 per month and veter
ans with two or more dependents
$120.
Proof of added dependents
should have by now been sent in
to the VA administration.
Reinstatement of any National
Service Life Insurance policy
which has lapsed three months or
amination, and in the case of term
longer now requires a medical ex
insurance, at least two monthly
premiums must accompany the
application.
KOIL. KFAB, KOLN, KODY,
KOLT, KBRL, WGAG, KGFW.
Gaylord Marr, ace script writer,
who wrote "Mid-Country" scripts
last year, will write for the "Au
thor s show.
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If the following: people are
Interested in Dorm A hous
ing, they must contact Room
209, Housing-, in the Aminis
tration building immediately
or they will be dropped from
the waiting- list:
Robson, John M. Sorensen,
William R. Holder, Robert II.
Fenseler, Richard F. Gelstcr,
Duane A. Mize, David J. Grier,
Harlan A. McCluskey, John E.
Saville. William S. Hemphill,
Ronald D. Burnett, Wilbur P.
Schroeder, Robert L. Jlrak,
Edwin A. Kelligar, Hobert P.
Lliteras, John J. Norval, By
ron. Rice, Wilfred. Poeschl,
Melvin. Finch, Donald. Wes
cott, Lester. Berkshire, Rob
ert Lemon, Herbert. Flsch
bach, Eugene. Luedke, Charles.
Carlson, Robert.
Wilaon Rundla
Loomls-Baglejr
A(f. Eng.
Va Jity Dairy
AIEE
AICHE
A8ME
A8CE
Ag. Men'a Racial Cluo
Block and Bridle
Nu-Meda
4-H
Palladia!)
TI8A
Amlkita
Kernali
Dellan Union
Cosmopolitan Club
Heaperla
Veterans' Organization
Towna Club
WA A
Phyalcat Ed. Club
8wlmmlng Club
Orcheala
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Beta Gamma Sigma
Alpha Omega Alpha
Sigma Tau
Pi Tau Slgmav
Jeans, Calico
Annual Country Style Dance
Music by Morton Wells and his orchestra will be fea
tured at the 1948 Farmers Formal Friday, Oct. 8, at Ag Col
lege The traditional dance is scheduled at 8:00 p. m. in the
Ag Faculty
Plans Mixer
For Students
An informative and entertain
ing evening is promised lor ag
students at the annual Student
Faculty reception, according to
P. A. Downs, chairman of the af
fair. The official faculty welcome
will take place on Saturday night,
beginning at 8 p. m.
Opening with a social hour in
the lounge, the evening will fea
ture dancing, games, and refresh
ments. Special guests to be intro
duced during the social hour along
with the faculty are: Dr. and Mrs.
Borgmann, Dean and Mrs.
Thompson, Dean Marjorie Johns
ton, and the Board of Regents.
Gay Feistner and his orchestra
will furnish music for the dance
which will be held in the audi
torium. Games will be set up in
the Union recreation room for
those not caring to dance.
Alice Mathauser has announced
that the Ag Union Dell will re
main open Saturday until 12 mid
night to accommodate those at
tending the reception.
Other committee chairman for
the event are Miss Gladys Ruby
and L. B. Snyder. Sub-committee
chairman include C. E. Rosen
quist, reception; E. G. Maxwell,
decoration; J. Swingston, enter
tainment; Miss Josephine Brooks,
refreshments; Miss Bess Steele,
publicity; and C. C. Minteer,
finance.
Students who have not yet
secured their '48 Cornhusker's
may do so at the Cornhusker
office any afternoon except
Saturday. There are still some
300 Cornhusker to be called
for and the business staff
wishes to have these picked up
as soon as possible.
Dean Johnston
Entertain Coeds
Dean of Women Miss Marjorie
Johnston, and members of her
staff entertained at a formal tea
for all university women students
Friday afternoon in Ellen Smith
Hall.
In the receiving line with Miss
Johnston were Miss Elsie Ford
Piper, assistant dean of women,
Miss Mary Augustine, assistant to
the dean, and Miss Emilie Doo
ley, director of women's residence
halls. Guests were greeted by
Miss Joan Farrar, President of
Mortar Board and Miss Marian
Crook, President of Associated
Women Students, who introduced
them to Miss Johnston. Members
of Mortar Board greeted the
guests in the court.
Assisting in the drawing room
were Miss Ruth Shinn, executive
director, YWCA; Mrs. Philip
Schmelkin, Panhellenic Council
secretary; Mrs. Richard Streit
wieser, secretary to the dean; and
Miss Sallie Wilson and Mrs. Verne
Huff, heads of the women's resi
dence halls.
During the first hour Mrs. Carl
W. Borgmann and Mrs. G. W.
Rosenlof presided at the tea table
in the dining room. Mrs. Arthur
Westbrook and Mrs. Frank Lundy
were at the table in the court.
At the tea table in the dining
to Reign at Ag
tjonege Acuviues ouuuiug.
A regular attraction at the Le
gion Club in Omaha, Wells and
his orchestra are current favorites
in this part of the country. He
also played for the Farmers For- ,
mal last year.
Formal only in its name, the
county style ball is an annual
affair among Ag college students.
City campus students are also in
vited; provided they come in the
appropriate garb, the calicos and-
the jeans.
Atmosphere Provided
The ballroom of the Activities
building provides an appropriate
atmosphere with its barnyard and
ranchlike decoration setting. Even
the dance orchestra joins in the
theme with their blue peans and
neckerchiefs and their special
renditions of "Ragtime Cowboy
Joe" and "I Can't Get Offa My
Horse."
Highlight of the occasion is the
moment when the Queen of the
Farmers Formal steps out from
behind a haystack or similar set
ting into the limelight. ' Chosen
by an all campus election, the
Queen must be chosen from the
senior class in home economics
and must have weighted 80 or 6
average. Candidates for the honor
will be announced In a later
Daily Nebraska and an all cam
pus election will be held Tues
day, Oct. 5, from 9 to 5 p. no.
Four Attendants Presented.
Along with the honored Queen
four attendants will be presented.
Last year, six attendants partic
ipated but the number has been
cut to four this year. Bernice
Young was Farmers Formal
Queen last year.
Tickets for the dance will soon
go on sale on Ag campus for
$2.00 per couple, including tax.
Sponsored by the Ag Exec
Board, the Ball is being planned
by co-chairman selected by the
Board, Marge Reynolds and Jack
Baird. Committee members in
clude: presentation Gwen Mon
son, Jack DeWulf, George Pinker
ton; publicity Louis McDill, Alice
Boswell; tickets Neal Baxter,
Phil Keeney; chaperones Betty
Beckner; decorations Lloyd
Wirth, Frank Leoffel and John
Osier.
and Her Staff
at Formal Tea
room during the second hour
were Mrs. Warren Bailer and
Miss Margaret Fedde, and in the
court Miss Mable Lee and Mrs.
T. J. Thompson. They were as
sisted in serving by the presi
dents of the women's houses and
organizations.
Members of the Delta Omicron,
Mu Phi Epsilon, and Sigma Alpha
Iota furnished music during the
tea.
Army Promotes
UN Grad in Manila
Edrard M. Malashock, Univer
sity of Nebraska graduate, has
been recently promoted to the
rank of captain in the Medical
Corps of the U. S. Army, it was
announced by the Public Infor
mation Office of the U. S. Army
Headquarters, Philippines Com
mand in Manila.
Capt. Malashock, who is sta
tioned at Fort William McKinley,
a few miles outside Manila, enter
ed a rWC'e service in August 1947.
He is the son of Mr. J. M. Mala
shock, 309 South S3 St, Omaha.
