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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1945
Seven Honor Awards Given To Architects
Seven awards were presented to outstanding students at the annual architecture honors banquet Thursday.
Le E. Babler, engineering sophomore, and Howard H. Nearing, engineering junior, fourth semester students in design; and Kenneth L. Norris, engineering junior, third semester in design, were awarded medals by Scarab, national honorary architecture fraternity. The medals were awarded for the best design of a problem designated by Scarab to students in the two design sections. This year the problem was designing an architect's office.
Donald F. Drummond, engineering sophomore, was awarded the Gertrude Goldsmith prize of a book on architecture for an outstanding record in architecture and design subjects.
subjects. The Lorentz Schmidt prize of a $25 bond to an outstanding student in first year architecture and design was presented to William B. Hayward engineering sophomore.
Donald M. Palmer, engineering senior, was awarded the Thayer prize of $50 and medal awarded annually to an upperclass student for excellence in architectural design.
A medal presented by Alpha Rh Chi, national architecture fraternity, to the graduating senior who has shown outstanding ability in leadership, willing service to the University and the department of architecture, and promise of professional merit in the future, was awarded to Harley L. Tracy, engineering senior.
Jack R. Bradley, Jr., engineering senior, received the first place award of a medal and book from the American Institute of Architects. Second prize of a book was awarded to Edward G. Hartronft, engineering senior. James G. Bowman and Samuel R. McCamant, engineer-specialist, earned books by the department of architecture for their interest and scholastic standing in departmental work.
Lorentz Schmidt, regional director of the American Institute of Architects, demonstrated eight steps in "How a Young Architect Procures Clients."
He told the audience that the first step to success is to make friends and remember names.
"Show enthusiasm for the profession if you want to be successful." Mr. Schmidt advised. "Don't be afraid to talk ship with anyone and have an interest in your profession and turbills self-advertisement."
Mr. Schmidt advised his listeners to take an active interest in music, athletics, and the church because of the personal and social significance of these activities. Continued study is also essential, he said.
Mr. Schmidt has been a practicing architect in Wichita for the past 30 years and has been president of the Kansas chapter of the American Institute of Architects several times. He originated the Lorentz Schmidt award in 1946.
Payment of senior dues may be made at the same time at the business office.
The University observatory will be open from 8 to 10 tomorrow night if the weather is clear.
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Senior class diploma fees must be paid by Sunday, May 15. The charge is $7.50.
N. W. Storer, associate professor of astronomy, will have the telescope sighted toward Saturn, and will give lectures on the view. The observatory is located on top of Lindley hall, and will be open to the public.
Diploma Fee Deadline Set
Commencement caps and gowns will be issued Saturday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, June 5, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Frank Strong annex A. It will be necessary to present the receipt for senior dues at the door.
Each graduating senior is entitled to two commencement tickets for his family. They will be issued free of charge with the caps and gowns. These tickets are absolutely necessary for admittance to Hoch auditorium in case of bad weather, and space will be reserved for ticket holders until 7.50 on graduation day. If the weather is good no tickets are needed.
Tickets to the senior luncheon Monday, June 6, at 12:30 p.m. in Hoch auditorium, will be issued to class members without charge at the time of issuance of caps and gowns. Each graduating senior is entitled to a ticket for an event, but buy as many additional tickets for guests as desired, at 75 cents each.
guests as desired at 10 cents each.
If seniors wish to buy luncheon tickets in advance, they may be purchased at 226 or 228 Frank Strong hall from Monday, May 30, through Friday, May 31.
Directions for obtaining lodging reservations for families will be given by Mrs. Bert Nash, 220 Frank Strong hall.
Chaplain, Author Will Speak To Williams Foundation
Harold Wilke, chaplain at Winter General hospital, Topeka, and author of "Greet the Man" will speak to the Roger Williams foundation, 5 p.m., Sunday, May 15, at the First Baptist church, eighth and Kentucky streets. His subject will be "Home Base for Mental Health."
The talk will feature the family and mental health in a complex world. The Roger Williams foundation has invited all other church and student groups to participate in the service. The meeting is one in a series of the family in the world today.
"Drink to me only with thine eyes. . ." Left to right are Allen Crafton, professor of speech; Frances Feist, instructor in speech; Tom Rea, College junior; and Herk Harvey, instructor in speech, singing in "The Strength of Ten." The play is a satire of Kansas repeal of prohibition. It will be presented again at 8 p.m. today in Fraser theater.
Kreye's Broadcasts Commemorate Geethe
Georgo Kreye, associate professor of German, has commemorated Goethe's bi-centennial by broadcasting half-hour programs from station KFKU the past four thursdays.
Johann Goethe, a German writer poet, and philosopher was born in 1749 and was the author of Faust a recent play on the campus.
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The purpose for the broadcasts is to help students to understand better Goethe's works. Professor Kreye translated Goethe's poetry and writings into the philosophy which was present in the scripts.
Carpenter, Lyon Win French Award
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The picnic, last meeting of the year for the club, was held at the home of Miss Mattie E. Crumrine, assistant professor of romance languages.
Applications Due May 18
Usually only one person is given the award, but because of the large number of candidates, two winners were chosen this year.
The group also heard a report by Marguerita Kerschen, graduate student, on the distribution of gift boxes sent to France by the French club. Miss Kerschen arranged for the distribution while in France as an exchange student the past year.
Jeanne Carpenter, College junior,
and Jane Lyons, College sophomore,
were named winners of the Pi Delta
Phi award for excellent classwork in
French at the annual French club
picnic Thursday evening.
Students who would like the position of secretary of the Jayhawker must apply now, Marian V. Rippeateau, editor, said today.
"Applicants should list their qualifications, grades, and other pertinent information." Miss Ripple-teau said. The applications must be turned in by 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, to John F. Eulich, business manager, 1540 Louisiana street.
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