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Elaborate Background Planned For Faculty Reception Tonight
With a background of colorful museum pieces, flower arrangements, and interesting lighting effects, tonight's informal reception for new faculty members at Spooner-Thayer museum, promises to be one of the year's outstanding social events. Hostesses are the officers of the University Women's Club, which is sponsoring the party.
Faculty members who are beginning their first semester at the University this fall are to be the honored guests. They include, Mr. and Mrs. E.R.Hall, Miss Margaret Eberhardt, Mr. and Mrs. Halden Braddy, Miss Loda Newcomb, Miss Florence Buercholtz, Miss Sarah Roberts, Miss Selma Guttman, Mr. and Mrs. George Hiatt, Mr. and Mrs. E.P.Sellner, Mrs. Robert McNair Davis,Mr. and Mrs. H.B.Pinsky, and Mr. and Mrs.Jess Cooper.
Mr. and Mrs. Broderick Johnson,
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Richardson, Mr.
and Mrs. Maurice McGough, Mr. and
Mrs. E. S. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. D. F.
Hoffmeister, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Rust, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mackay,
Mr. and Mrs. C. K Hyder, Mr. and
Mrs. Emmet McCluskey, and Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Quigley.
Guests will be received at 8 p.m. in the main gallery by Mrs. Raymond Nichols, chairman of the reception committee. Other members of the receiving line will be Mrs. Waldemar Geltch, acting president; Mrs. F. C. Allen, chairman of the Newcomers club; Mrs. George March, social chairman of the Newcomers club; and Mrs. J. W. Ashton, social chairman of the University Women's club. Two new exhibits in the north and south second floor galleries will be shown tonight for the first time at Spooner-Thayer. These include a collection of victory posters assembled by Latham Foundation which were submitted in its yearly contest. In the south gallery is a collection of Lucie Palmer's undersea paintings which were actually painted beneath the water's surface.
Unusual lighting effects will play a prominent part in featuring of the first floor's objects d'art. A spotlight is to add emphasis to the center case of colored foreign glass in the glass gallery. The main center gallery will be lighted by brightly colored East Indian lamps and East Indian pewter hanging lamps with candles. Palms and majestic red cannas will be used as decorations throughout the building.
Antique green crystal candlesticks of the permanent museum collection, a large silver punch bowl and lace tablecloth will be placed on the tea table on first floor. An unusual table effect will be carried out for tea table decorations on the second floor. Palms stand on each side of the uncovered table which holds a crystal punch bowl entwined with grapevine leaves and clusters of grapes. On this table are to stand antique brass candle-sticks.
K.U. Faculty Members Back From Two-Week Field Trip
Prof. Claude W. Hibbard, curator of Dyche museum, and Dr. W. W. Horr of the botany department, retired Monday from Meade county, where they did work for the University. Dr. Horr spent two weeks doing research work upon the plants of Meade county.
Some of the work was carried on in co-operation with the state and national geological survey.
Professor Hibbard worked in the field for three months this summer, continuing a study of the fossils and geology of southwestern Kansas, chiefly in Meade and Seward counties. Elmer S. Riggs, honorary curator it Byche, spent July working with professor Hibbard in western Kansas.
Columbia University has scheduled a first rifle tournament since the war egan for next month.
Campus Society
Pi Beta Phi—Mrs. Mrs. W. Schwartz of Neosho, Mo, and Mrs. S. E. Allen of Whiting, Iowa, were dinner guests last night.
Miller Hall- John Irwin, Lawrence Litwin, Dewey Nemec, Robert Stoffer, and Bob Andrews were dinner guests last night.
Battenfeld hall—Dinner guests last night were Betta J Campbell, Elaine Sawyer, Marge Easter, Bille Rotermund, and Betty Soukou.
Delta Gamma-Virginia Larsen was a dinner guest last night.
A September birthday party was given last night for Carol Stuart Elizabeth Anne Beach, Patty Abbott, and Eleanor Wood Smith.
Sigma Kappa—Dorothy McGinness, Florence Eagert, and Josephine Moore were dinner guests last night.
Kappa Alpha Theta—Mrs. Richard Oliver of Ottawa and Mrs. Robert Lee of Lawrence were dinner guests last night, Miss Mary Burchfield of Tulsa, Okla, Miss Annabelle Fisher, Miss Peggy Davis, Miss Betty Roberts, all of Kansas City, are house guests.
Members of Beta Theta Pi fraternity were guests at an hour dance ast night.
Carruth hall—Pvt. John Bossi, Camp Barkley, Texas, has been a visitor for several days.
Ricker hall—Mrs. Ida Bieber, housemother, has returned after convalescing in Watkins Memorial hospital.
Alpha Delta Pi-Bonnie Deutz of Utica, is a guest this week.
Ens. Don Ebling, '40, has just finished a five week training course in the Fleet Sound School, Key West, Fla. He and his wife, Marjorie Siegrist Ebling, have returned to Miami.
Other KU alumni who have been at Key West are: Ens. Ralph Weir, '44, and his wife Barbara Barber Weir, '44, and Lt. Bill Grant, '39, and his wife, Mary Noel, '40.LT. Grant was there for a two-week training course before returning to South America.
Jane Lorimer, graduate of the School of Business in '44, is now working in the methods and personnel division of the electronics department at the General Electric company, Schnectady, N. Y. The women who are General Electric workers live in Co-op houses and have social functions much as here at the University.
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Ralph May, '44, who was a research engineer at Langley Field, Va., has has recently been inducted into army. He is now stationed at Ft. Sill, Okla, in a survey battery of a specialized training; regiment. He is being trained as a fire position calculator.
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Two University graduates have been added to the teaching staff in the Torrington High School, Torrington, Wyo. Miss Juanta Austill, who taught at Tonganoxie last year, will teach English, and Miss Grace Seifert, who has been in war work, will have commerce classes. The two women were graduated from the University in June, 1943.
Graduates Join Staff Of Wyoming School
BUY U.S. WAR BONDS
Phi Chi fraternity, initiation dance,
chapter house, 9 to 12 p.m.
Museum of American Art, 850 W. 6th St.
Authorized Parties
Saturday, Sept. 30, 1944
chapter house, 9 to 12 p.m.
Navy V-12 PT-3, dance, 1045 West
Saturday, Sept. 30, 1944
dance, 1035 Wes Hills, 9 to 12 p.m.
University Catholic club, semi-formal dance, the Kansas Room, 9 to 12 p.m.
Carruth hall, dance, Carruth hall,
8:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Wesley Foundation, picnic, Lazy
Man's Gulch, 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Dormitories Exchange Dinner Guests
For the first time in the history of either hall, Miller hall, dormitory for women, and Battenfeld hall, men's dormitory, exchanged dinner guests last night, Edgar Allbaugh, Battenfeld publicity chairman, announced.
Fife students from each hall were guests of the other students. The series of exchange guest nights will be continued until all the residents of both dormitories have participated in the exchange, Allbaugh said.
Plan Entertainment For Electrician Mates
Honoring the electrician mates who will leave the campus next week week, the Lawrence Servicemen's Center has planned special entertainment features for their program this weekend. Besides the regular activities in the game room, there will be a hamburger feed Sunday evening for the servicemen and their guests, and the weekly dance tomorrow night will be highlighted by the music of the Lawrence High School band.
Miss Joie Stapleton, assistant professor of physical education and director of the Servicemens' Center, has urged that K.U. women become junior hostesses in this organization and attend the activities of the Center regularly this year. To become a junior hostess, it is necessary that women students apply to Miss Elizabeth Meguiar, adviser of women, at 104 Fraser hall for their membership cards.
Heath-McCord Wedding Takes Place in San Diego
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Heath of Neodesha, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to H. H. McCord, seaman second class, of Aruba, Netherlands, West Indies. The ceremony was held Sept. 23, at the Wedding Bell Chapel in San Diego, Calif. Following the wedding a reception was held at the U. S. Grant hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. McCord are temporarily at home in San Diego, where Seaman McCord will soon be graduated from fleet fire control school. After his graduation, he expects to be assigned to sea duty.
Governor to Attend Concert Series Governor and Mrs. Andrew F. Schoepel, the governor's secretary, W. F. Turrentine, and Mrs. Turrentine have informed Dean D. M. Swarthout they will attend the concert series on the campus.
Mrs. McCord was a sophomore in the Schol of Engineering last spring;
Governor to Attend Concert Series
Lawrence Churches to Observe World-Wide Communion, Sunday
Teacher Now Principal C. O. Scott, former physics teacher at Washington High, Salina, is the new school principal.
Teacher Now Principal
Eight Lawrence churches have announced plans to participate in the World-Wide Communion service, Sunday, Oct. 1. Students have been urged to attend the annual observance in which American military camps as well as the home churches, will take part.
First Presbyterian Church Ninth and Vermont
Theodore H. Aszman, Minister
The student class will meet for breakfast and discussion of the "Early Scriptures" at 9:30 a.m. Harry W. O'Kane, leader. Morning worship service at 11. Sermon, "World Oneness in World Communion." Westminster Vesper Club at Westminster hall, 1221 Oread at 5 pm. Prof. E. C. Buehler will speak on "Speech in Religion."
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Chuch of St. John the Evangelist (Roman Catholic) 13th and Kentucky
Masses at 6:30, 8:00, 10:00, and
11:30 a.m.
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Plymouth Congregational Church 925 Vermont
C. Fosberg Hughes, Minister
C. Porssberg Hughes,
Morning worship service at 11 a.m.
Sermon "Altars in the Wilderness";
Ninetieth anniversary month. Young
People's meeting at parsonage, 1100
Ohio street at 4:30 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church 13th and New Hampshire Alfred J. Beil Minister
Alfred J. Bell, Minister Morning worship service at 11 a.m. Sermon, "The Forgiveness of Sins."
Trinity Episcopal Church 10th and Vermont
Holy communion at 8 a.m. Church school at 9:30. Holy communion and sermon at 11.
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First Methodist Church 946 Vermont
Student class at 9:45 a.m. Discussion, "What is a Christian?" Edwin F. Price, leader. Morning worship
Prof. Mahieu Publishes French Literary Studies
Dr. J. M. Jewitt, geologist on the geological survey staff, went to Atchison Saturday to inspect the Kereford Limestone Mine at the request of the War Foods administration. He has been asked to give and has given advice on what is necessary to convert the mine into a place for cold storage.
Jewitt Inspects Mine For WFA
During the summer, Prof. Robert Mahieu of the department of romance languages saw his most recent literary study, "Sainte Beuve aux Elats Unis" through the press. His edition of "Michel Chevalier, Lettres sur l'Amerique du Nor" was also published by the Princeton University Press for the French Institute of Washington, D.C. Professor Mahieu is currently at work on another publication for the French Institute series dealing with Prince Achilles Murat, the son of the King of Naples who came to live and die in the state of Florida as a citizen of the United States.
DINE -- A -- MITE
Delicious Chicken and Steak Dinners
Served Continuously from
12:00-8 p.m. Sundays
1.
4:30-12:00 p.m. Week Days
service at 10:50 a.m. World-wide communion service. Wesley Foundation Fellowship at the church at 6 p.m. Dr. Raymond A. Schwegler will speak on "The Place of Aspiration in Education."
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First Baptist Church Eighth and Kentucky E. L. Snodgrass. Minister
First Christian Church 10th and Kentucky Warren Hile. Minister
Student class for servicemen and civilians at 9:45 a.m. Subject, "The Light is On." Led by C. W. Thomas. Morning worship service at 11. Sermon, "The Ministry of Reconciliation." Young people's meeting at 1124 Mississippi, at 5:30 p.m. Clifford Dean, superintendent of schools, will speak on "America's Tenth Man."
Foster class for students at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship service and communion at 11. Young People's Forum at Myers hall from 5 to 7 p.m. Students will lead the program.
Barlow Chapel
1300 Orcad
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