THURSDAY, JANUARY 18. 1945
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE. KANSAS
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Universitv Parties Are Still Few; Phi Psi Dinner-Dance Will Fete
University parties are still at low ebb, as they have been since the Christmas holidays. Students will again face a one-party weekend this week, with the Phi Kappa Psi dinner-dance the only party scheduled. The Phi Psi have planned to have dinner at the Hearth and will follow with dancing in the Kansas room.
K.U. to Take Part In Debate Meetings
Representatives from the University will be sent to a debate tournament and an extemporaneous speaking contest on Feb. 24 in Lincoln, Neb. Prof. E. C. Buehler, department of speech and drama, said today. A speech conference, with competitive speaking of all types, will be held on March 9 and 10 at Winfield. The University will be represented at this conference also.
The standard question to be debated in these and other debates which are being planned with other schools is "Compulsory Arbitration of Labor Disputes."
Victory Speakers Visit SOW to Prepare Talks
Any University student interested in inter-collegiate debating is asked to see, or call, Professor Buehler or attend the debate squad meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Professor Buehler said.
Four College students from the Victory Speakers bureau were taken on a tour through the Sunflower Ordnance plant Saturday, by John Martin, manager of plant operations.
*Students who went through the plant are: John Gunther, College freshman; Sarah Marks, College junior; Patsy Creel, College sophomore; and Oliver Crook, College sophomore.
These students are preparing speeches dealing with the various phases of the manpower problem, featuring the new development of rocket powder. They are on call for either short 5 to 10 minute spot talks or longer balanced 30 minute programs in which three speakers will participate.
The Victory Speakers bureau, which is designed to give talks on the war effort, will send speakers on a one-day tour, Jan. 29, to high school assemblies in Effingham, Horton, and Hiwathea,P rof. E. C. Buehler, of the department of speech, announced.
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Each contestant must hand in three copies of his essay at the chancellor's office by May 14, 1945, Miss Gardner said. The prize-winning essays will be announced at commencement, and may be published.
The committee of judges includes Miss Gardner, Prof. E. F. Beth of the journalism department, Miss Sara G. Laird of the English department, and Miss Mattie Crumrine of the department of romance languages.
Students desiring further information may confer with Miss Gardner, 303 Fraser hall.
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Authorized Parties
Saturday, Jan. 20, 1945
Phi Kappa Psi, Dinner-dance Dinner at The Hearth, Dance in the Kansas room, 9 p.m. until 12 m.
Miss Marie Miller
Miss Marie Miller
Acting Adviser of Women
Charles Love Engaged To Philadelphia Girl
Mr. and Mrs. Edward H, Wigham, of Philadelphia, Pa., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Nancy Ellen, to Ens. Charles Love, Jr., U.S. naval reserve, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Love, of Lawrence.
Miss Wigham is attending the University of Pennsylvania where she is a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority. Ensign Love, a former student at the University, left in 1943. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania and is now on duty in the South Pacific. He is a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity.
Alumna Sends Photos Showing K.U. in 1860
Six small photographs of Lawrence and University in the early 1860's were sent to the Alumni association by Mrs. Margaret Van Slych, a graduate of the College in 1940, according to Fred Ellsworth, secretary of the Alumni association
Prof, Robert Taft, author of "Across the Years on Mt. Oread," and an expert in historical photographs of the state and the University, will make copies of those prints, which are not included in his collection.
Gamma Phi Beta—Chapter members will entertain members of Tippery with a coke party this afternoon at 4:30.
Campus Society
Mrs. Van Slyck is the grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Doran.
Luncheon guests yesterday were Mrs. Calvin Ross, Greensboro, N.C., and Mrs. Willard Lee Longa, Toneka
Hillcrest House — Darlene Daetwiler, Herington, was a guest Tuesday.
Locksley Hall entertained Delta Gamma sorority with a coke party Wednesday afternoon.
Billie Rotermund, Miller hall, was a dinner guest Tuesday.
Campus House Mrs. T. A. Kackley, Kansas City, Mo., was a visitor Monday.
Foster Hall—Lloyd Taylor, Olathe
Naval Air Base, was a guest Monday.
Wright Place -Miss Ann Farney is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ted Bean.
Alpha Chi Omega—Lt. Edward Brann, son of Mrs. Golda Brann, housemother, was a dinner guest Wednesday. Lt. Brann has been stationed in England.
Alpha Omicron Pi held a reception for Miss Irene Peabody, after her recital Monday. Members of the faculty, students and friends of Miss Peabody attended.
Cpl. Wayne Grindol, Perry, was a dinner guest Wednesday.
An exchange dinner with the Alpha Delta Pi sorority will be held Thursday.
Kappa Alpha Theta — The pledge class entertained members of the Chi Omega pledge class yesterday.
Bureau Announces U.S. Population Total population of the United States, including members of the armed forces overseas, was 138,100,-874 last July 1, the Census bureau estimated.
Youths Under 19 Sent Overseas
High casualties have swept away the army policy of withholding youths under 19 from active battlefronts and these boys are now being sent overseas, Undersecretary of War Patterson disclosed.
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Educational Sorority Will Meet Tonight
Phone 631
PI Lambda Theta, women's educational sorority, will have a program meeting at 7:30 p. m. tonight in the English room of the Memorial Union building.
Mis Ruth Lichen, instructor in education at the University, will talk on what Pi Lambda Theta has meant in past years on the campus and in the educational field. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
Persons eligible for membership will be entertained at the meeting. Dues will be collected from active members. Officers of the organization have invited all townpeople and school teachers who are members to attend the meeting.
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Patricia Dunlay Weds Lt. Nicholas Stem
Jeanne Johnson Injured In Taxi-Car Collision
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Jeanne Johnson, Fine Arts senior was injured slightly last night when the taxi in which she was riding collided with another car. After treatment at Watkins Memorial hospital, she was released. Her injuries, severe bruises and a cut on the head, are not serious, according to Dr. Ralph I. Canuteson. Miss Johnson lives at 1215 Oread.
Dr. and Mrs. Emmett B. Dunlay, Watertown, N.Y., have announced the marriage of their daughter, Patricia Ann, to Lt. Nicholas Stem, son of Thomas Stem, Lawrence. The wedding was performed Dec. 26 at Oneota, N.Y.
Lieutenant Stem was a student at the University before enlisting in 1940 in the Royal Canadian air force. He served for two years as a bomber pilot with the Canadian forces and was transferred in 1942 to the U.S. air force. He was stationed in Iceland as a fighter pilot for nearly two years, and returned to the United States in 1944.
Lt. and Mrs. Stem are now living in Austin, Texas, where he is in recruiting work.
Jay Janes to Initiate Pledges Next Week
Jay Janes, women's pep organization, will have a formal initiation for pledges who have obtained the required 10 points, at the Health Friday, Jan. 26. The initiation will be held after a dinner.
Pledges to be initiated are Dolores Sulzman, Kati Gorrill, Donna Lina Wingerson, Bobette Sellers, Ruth Stallard, Frances Morrill, Elizabeth Baker, Mildred Hack, Cara Jean Black, and Betty Ball.