Page 7 On the Hill By MARY COOPER Kansan Society Editor Welcome, welcome, welcome to the University of Kansas. This greeting is especially extended to the freshmen and new transfer students, but also applies to ye old upperclass students. It's good to have you here. In introducing you to the column, the idea is to let you know that it is to you, for you, and about you. If at any time you have any gems which you would like to see appear in the column, drop by the J-school, and leave a note on the Society desk. Such items of news will be carefully scrutinized, but will probably appear. All student church groups met Thursday afternoon for a get-acquainted informal hour in various rooms of Strong. The "Meet Your Church" reception was designed mainly for freshmen and new students. The National Poetry association has announced the opening of the tenth annual original verse college competition contest. All university students are eligible to submit entries for possible publication in the Annual Anthology of College Poetry. Manuscripts must be typed or written in ink on one side of a sheet of paper. The student's name, home address, name of college, and college address must appear on each manuscript. They should be sent to the National Poetry association, 3210 Selby avenue, Los Angeles 34, Calif. A picnic supper sponsored by AWS for all new women students was held on North College hill Thursday evening. Sophomore women, who acted as AWS summer counselors, met with their freshman and new student counseles. The WVCA will hold open house for all new women students on campus at Henley House today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. Ron Sammons, college senior, attended a regional leadership training conference held at Lake Poinsett, South Dakota from Aug. 30 to Sept. 5. Ron is president of the local Wesley Foundation chapter and treasurer of the State Methodist student movement. A watermelon fed sponsored by the YMCA was held Thursday evening for all new men students at Potter's Lake. ___ The marriage of Joan Lambert, college senior, and James Kohman, engineering senior, took place in Horton, Kan. Sept. 6. They will attend the University this fall. After laundering, pull vertical tucks taut and iron them lengthwise. For horizontal tucks, start with the top one and work down towards the bottom. To produce neat, flat tucks, iron slowly until they are thoroughly dry; otherwise the tucks may pucker up to a wavy finish. 12 New Housemothers To Take Over This Fall Twelve new housemothers will be,residing in University housing this fall,bringing the total of KU housemothers to 62 women. This is a smaller number of changes than last year, according to Miss Martha Peterson, dean of women. At least two of the house-mothers are moving from one house to another on the campus, and are not actually new people. Mrs. C. W. Underwood, recently housemother at Alpha Delta Pi sorority at Kansas State College, will be the new housemother at the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She will replace Mrs. F. L. MacCreary. The Sigma Kappa sorority will also have a new housemother, Mrs. Hazel Hawbecker of Marion. Mrs. Hawbecker has had an extensive background in girl scouting, church groups, and restaurants. She will replace Mrs. Mary Younkman of Hiawatha, who resigned last spring and then was killed in a train-car accident in June. Replacing Mrs. Nellie M. Hopkins, former housemother at the Delta Tau Delta fraternity, will be Mrs. R. A. Mayher. Mrs. Mayher Mrs. Cletus Roseborough, who was housemother at the Kappa Alpha Theta house at Washburn university last year, will reside at the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Mrs. Eugene Alford, who was housemother last year will act as secretary to the dean of the School of Business. The Acacia fraternity will have Mrs. Edna Buchanan Brown of Ft. Worth, Texas, as their new house-mother. Mrs. Brown comes from Zeta Tau Alpha sorority at Florida state university, and she will replace Mrs. Chauncey L. Veatch. Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley, who was house manager at Locksley in 1950-51, has been house manager at North College and Corbin halls last year. Mrs. Stanley will return to Locksley this fall replacing Mrs. Kathleen Coughman. has been Pi Beta Phi housemother at the University of Nebraska. Mrs. Glenn Caule of Benedict will become the new housemother at the new KU fraternity, Bogii. The unaffiliated fraternity was organized during the second semester last year. Hired to replace Mrs. Stanley at North College and Corbin halls, was Mrs. Merl A. Nichols of Council Grove. She has been house-mother at Alpha Xi Delta at the University of South Dakota. Draped Silhouette Dresses Compliment Women of All Sizes Dresses, for fall, have a supple, easy draped silhouette with detailing and new deep colors ensuring flattery to women of all sizes. The new deeper shades, introduced for fall, herald the return of "the little black dress" which may be featured alone or with a contrasting texture outline or accented by another color. Rich dark greens have also returned to the dress fashion scene, as have all of the russet tones, and grey from the very lightest shades to the very dark smokey greys. Making the most of new deep shades is the great stress on fabric interest for dresses. Many new synthetic blends, like nylon and Dacron, for example, are featured for the new season as are fabrics that take on the appearance of others. Making important rain fashion news are the wandering waist-string shoes. Many women include high crushed cummerbund effects, low sleek torso lines, a soft natural look, cuffed middy style and a snug-fitting corsette waistline. Also providing exciting fashion news are the necklines that go down, stand away or offer a gracious drape. In many instances, these lowered necklines have modest cover-ups such as dickeys or scarfs. The costume look, representative of the importance of versatility to today's way of living, is much in evidence in new fall frocks. DRAPED SILHOUETTE — All kinds of draped silhouette dresses will be the vogue this fall. One of the latest styles is shown above. welcome back DEPENDABLE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE! Monday, Sept. 15, 1952 University Daily Kansan INDEPENDENT LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANER PHONE 432 740 Vermont Color, Flatters Detail Used in Glove Styles Combining to make exciting fashion news for gloves, on hand for fall, is a generous use of color and a lavish amount of flattering detailing on every type of glove from the very gala kidskids to the sports-minded wool knit styles. Colors run the gamut from the new deep fashion tones to such compelling patterns as checks, polka dots and stripes. There are deep wines, lively blues, dark greens, bright reds, yellow, a complete range of beige tones and dark greys. used for dressier glove styles, can be had delicately tinted with overcasts of mauve-pink, ice blue or grey. Black, one of the most popular tones for fall, is often seen teamed with other deep shades such as grey, blue or brown. And whites, Even the simplest of gloves is dressed-up for fall with eye-compelling little button or a neat self trim. Tassels, eyellet laceings, jaunty top bows and novel contrast patterns are all used to decorate cuffs. The gloves themselves are to be had emphasized with beading, embroidery, cording and many buttons. Some casual styles even come complete with matching ascots and hats. Read Summer Kansan ads. L. G. BALFOUR CO. 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