THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1944
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Gala New Year's Party Awaits Students After Christmas Holiday
About one-third of the tables for the Union New Year's dance, Dec. 30, have already been reserved. Eugenia Hepworth, president of the Student Union Activities announced last night. Tickets for the party went on sale yesterday afternoon in the center lobby of Frank Strong hall.
No tickets will be sold, Miss Heworth said, to couples who do not reserve tables. According to the present seating arrangement, 150 tables will be set up around the floor of the ballroom in the Memorial Union building. Special permission has been granted by the Navy unit here to hold the dance in the ballroom, since the dance will be open to V-12's as well as to civilians. This is the first party to be held in the ballroom since the K.U. V-12 unit was established.
Jane Atwood, social chairman of the Student Union Activities, has charge of arrangements for the party. Faculty members may procure their tickets at the desk in the lobby of Frank Strong hall and membership of the band and those assisting with arrangements for the party may report at the desk for their table reservations.
Herbert Price and his 12-piece head, from Kansas City, will play for the dance which will last from 9 until 12 p.m. According to Miss Atwood, favors of confetti, horns, and hats will be distributed during the evening, and sandwiches and cokes, included in the admission price, will be served.
This is the only party scheduled for the Saturday night before New Years. Arrangements are being made by the Student Religious Council for a watch party to be held New Year's eve, Dec. 31, at the Congregational church.
The final social event preceding Christmas holidays will be the Beta Turkey Pull, which will be held tonight. Starting at 6 p.m., members of Beta Theta Pi and their dates will have dinner at The Hearth. Following the dinner, dancing will be held at the home of Chancellor and Mrs. Deane W. Malott. This party is annually the climaxing social affair of the Christmas season on the Hill.
Pohlenz to Advise 'Hotel Berlin' Filming
Peter Pohlenz, former exchange student at the University in 1938 from Germany, will act as technical adviser on Gestapo activities for the new motion picture, "Hotel Berlin." He was persecuted for leading the opposition to the Nazi movement while a professor of sociology at the College of Hamburg.
As quoted by a Hollywood columnist, Pohlenz remarked, "This motion picture will give me a wider field-to show the terrors of the Nazi regime than any college room could ever have done." This contract with Warners is my answer to German threats."
Pohlenz took out citizenship papers soon after leaving the University. He has been serving in the U.S. infantry, stationed in California.
School of Pharmacy Has Christmas Party in Union
the School of Pharmacy entertained students and faculty members at a Christmas party last Thursday night held in the Kansas Room of the Memorial Union building. Christmas carols were sung and there was a gift exchange of small toys, the proceeds of which were given to the Salvation Army. Marquez entertained with card tricks.
The party was sponsored by Kappa Epsilon and Kappa Psi, honorary army societies.
Campus Society
Mr. and Mrs. E, J. Inoles, Hunter, Kan., were guests last night.
Ricker Hall—Miss Ida Bieber, former house mother,'was a guest at a Christmas party last night.'
Over 8,000 workers in the Los Angeles area quit their jobs in war-essential plants during October.
Hillcrest—Capt. Wellman E. Nufbaum, Orlando, Fla., is visiting his mother over the Christmas holiday. Captain Nufbaum was a student at the University in 1941.
Sigma Chi—Ens. Jack Moore former chapter member from Salina was a weekend guest.
Phi Beta Pi-Dinner guests last night were Mr. and Mrs. Travis Brooks, Bobbie Sue McCluggage, Helen Peperell, and Shirley Otter.
Sigma Kappa—The formal Christmas dinner and dance were held last night.
Ida Frances Moyer, former student, and Geraldine Dyer, Topeka were dimer guests.
Pi Phi—Mrs. Jane Prier, Emporia, and Sue Newcomer, Kansas City, Mo., were dinner guests last night, "Dusty" Myers, Joplin, Mo., and Ruth Mary Tidd, Hutchinson, have been visiting for several days.
Alpha Delta Pi—Mrs. W. M. Kennedy, Denton, Texas, a former chapter member, is visiting the chapter. Jayhawk Co-op—The annual Christmas dinner was held last night.
Westminster Mrs. Herbert Albaugh and daughter, Anita, were weekend guests of Peggy Botkim. The Westminster women had a Christmas chili supper last night and after closing hours they had a Christmas party. They dressed in costumes related to Christmas for the party.
Delta Upson has announced the pledging of Rex Paulsen, Zenith, and Al Steinhauer, La Grange, Ill. Both are V-12 students.
Therapy Club Members Sing Carols at County Hospital
The women of the Occupational Theray club of the University sang Christmas carols Tuesday night for the residents of the County Convalescent hospital. The club members have been making miniature trees, Santa Clauses, and holiday decorations for the trays of the patients on Christmas day.
When 'Rats' Celebrate Christmas
"First served get napkins—the rest get copy paper."
The worth of women journalists was proved yesterday afternoon, "shack rats" are sure, when editor, Ruth Tippin, and managing editors, Kati Gorrill and Dolores Sulzman, whipped together cocoa, popcorn, and doughnuts for a Christmas party for members of the Kansan staff. About 25 students and faculty members were present.
The party was held in the sky parlor and news room of the journalism building. Feature of the occasion was a grab-bag containing presents which ranged from paper guns to cigarettes, wrapped in tissue paper or copy paper (or anything handly.)
Members of the staff of the Daily Kansan since the beginning of the fall semester gave the party in honor of the new staff, which will begin work after Christmas.
Directories Are Obtainable Today in Registrar's Office
Student directories are obtainable at the office of Laurence Woodruff, University registrar, Elizabeth Baker, editor of the directory, reminded students today.
Activity books must be shown before a copy of the directory can be obtained by a student, Miss Baker said. A nominal charge will be made to those persons who do not have an activity card.
Bobe Jane Parker, Chairman
Bobe Jane Parker. College junior, is chairman of the second official committee of the women's panel discussion group, instead of Barbara Jane Woodard, as was reported in Monday's Daily Kansan.
Congress Completes 78th Session Washington — (INS) — Members of the 78th congress streamed out of Washington today following their adjournment last night. The 79th congress will meet January 3.
Singers Will Give "The Messiah"
Singers Will Give "The Messiah"
Meribah Moore, soprano, Irene
Peabody, contralto, and Joseph Wil-
kins, tenor, will go to Maryville, Mo.
tomorrow as soloists in a presentation
of the Handel oratorio, "The
Messiah,' to be given at the State
Teachers College there.
Merry Christmas!
Our cheerful good wishes to you and all your family for a very Merry Christmas.
University Club Has Christmas Dinner
More than 125 persons attended the annual Christmas party of the University club last night at the Colonial tea room. Prof. and Mrs. Edwine Stené, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Axe, and Mr. and Mrs. George Bradshaw were hosts for the party.
Following dinner at the Colonial, the group adjourned to the Kansas room of the Memorial Union building, where Mrs. Clifton Calvin and Miss Mary Bushong presented a three-act marionette play, "A Midsummer Night's Quarrel." Herb Price and his orchestra provided dancing music for the group following the puppet play.
BUY U.S. WAR BONDS
Wesley Lawrence Green, graduate of the University in 1936. has recently been employed as sanitizerian for the Douglas county health unit. A bacteriology major. Greene had been employed for the past eight years in the city health department in Detroit.
Green Is New Sanitarian For Douglas County Unit
Miss Elaine Griffiths, a student at the University, has been employed as part time laboratory assistant in the health office. Dr. Chambers, director of the county health unit, has announced. Miss Griffiths is specializing in medical bacteriology.
From somewhere in Burma, a G. I. Joe sent his draft board a Christmas greeting.
"Wish you were here," it said.
Owen Carl, C. C. Carl and All The Boys Say---
MERRY CHRISTMAS
Thanks for Your Many Favors AND
"Get Set" for 1945. She's Goin' to Be a Luck, Happy New Year.-Period.
"Keep the Home Fires Burning一"
for the boys are coming home! To a better America'an America where every one helped in the struggle, now so nearly woh.
When the war is a memory—look to Overland Greyhound for the finest in postwar bus travel.
This Christmas we face the future believing that America will not fail our men in the peace, as they have not failed us at war.
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