1944
TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1944
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Miller Hall to Honor Housemother, Seniors at Dinner Tomorrow
Miller hall will honor senior members of the house and Mrs. S. M. Stayton, retiring housemother, at an annual dinner at 6 p.m. tomorrow at the Hearth. All residents will attend the dinner, which is to be formal.
Mrs. Stayton has turned in her resignation and will leave at the end of the current semester. She has been housemother at Miller hall since it began operation as a University residence hall in 1937.
Corbin Hall weekend guests were Mrs. J. R. Watson and Merle Harrington, of Ness City; Junie Thompson, Kansas City; and Jackie Woods, Garnett.
A surprise program has been planned for the dinner, Vera Lou Harries, house president, announced, which will provide plenty of laughs and entertainment.
Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. William Hollis and Bill and Bob Holls of Overbrook.
Overnight guests Tuesday were Mrs. Edna Faust and Miss Dottie Ukena of Highland, and Frances Abts of Kansas City.
Guests during the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Schmidt and Mrs. J. R. Couch of Freeport, and Miss Pat Calene of Aberdeen, S. D.
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Krehbiel of Moundridge were recent guests.
Guests at the spring formal Saturday night were Woody Runyan, Dick Hoover, Dean Gilchrist, Arnold Peterson, Dean Wampler, Charles Daimneault, Bain Haines, Lt. Howard Fry, Jay Stewart, Bob Canfield, A/C Frank Bush, Harlan Mowell, Dial
Miller Hall - A formal dinner for the seniors will be given at the Hearth Wednesday evening.
Hartzel, Bill Benefiel, John Fuch,
Jim Fowler, Willis Bauman, Lewis
Carroll, Ray Riding, Dan Alvy, Don
Linington, Bob Geis, Don Alderson,
Clifford Bates, Tom Manion,
Larry Johnson, Edwin Blase, Edmund Marcks, Jay Catalina, Deane Postlethwaite, Don Palmer, Lyle Litton, Haywood Wyatt, Marvin Lamers, George Wootten, Jim Murphy, Edgar Turrentine, Don Watson,
Kenneth Hinkle, Clifford Kaarbo,
Kenneth Bowersox, Jr., Tom Gier,
David Thorpe, Leonard Lutz, Ralph Grant, Jim Gibson, Duke Osborn,
Jack Schroll, Jerry Poller, and Bob Kunkle.
Kappa Kappa Gamma will enter- tain members of PT-7 from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday with an hour dance.
Mrs. Bob Markey of Garden City, the former Jane Ham, was a guest yesterday.
Harman Co-op—Elizabeth Buchle and John Marshall were dinner guests last night.
Delta Gamma — June Hammett of Topeka, a former chapter member, was a weekend guest.
Mary Jane Martin and Pvt. Tom Yates from Camp Phillips, Salina, were Sunday dinner guests.
Chi Omega Sunday dinner guests were; Mrs. L. W. Legler, Leavenworth; Mr. and Mrs. B. H. McClure, ElDorado; Miss Sue Todd and Miss Elizabeth Davis, Lawrence; Mrs. Ed Adams, Kansas City; and Miss Marie Farrel.
Mrs. Bill Shears of Hutchinson was a weekend house guest.
Delta Tau Delta — Mrs. J. W.
Bouska of Newton was a dinner
guest last night.
Phi Delta Theta has announced the pledging of Thomas Clark and John Hawley.
Gamma Phi Beta weekend guests were Mrs. R. R. Salley of Liberal and Mrs. Charles Urban.
Jaybawker Is 43 Years Old
Although other year books had been published before, the first Jay-hawker did not appear until 1901.
Shears-Gilliland Engagement Told
Chi Omega announces the engagement of Ernestine Shears daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shears of Hutchinson, to Ensign Charles Gilliland, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Gilliland also of Hutchinson.
The announcement was made at dinner Thursday night at which Ensign Gilliland was a guest.
Miss Shears received a diamond ring and a gardenia corsage. Gardenia corsages were also presented to her sister, Jeanette Shears, and to Mrs. Edith Martin, housemother. Ensign Gilliland was a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at the University of Kansas last year. At present he is stationed in Miami, Fla.
Cpl. Pugh Will Wed Baker U. Graduate
The engagement of Cpl. Elton Pugh, son of Mrs. William Pugh of Topeka to Helen Cordts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cordts, of Overbrook has been announced.
Alpha Chi Engaged To Aviation Cadet
Miss Cordts received her bachelor of arts degree from Baker University where she was a member of Delta Delta Delta social sorority.
Corporal Pugh attended the University before enlisting in the Army air corps. He has been in Topeka on delayed orders en route to Greensboro, N. C. He expects to leave soon for overseas duty.
Former Student Is Cadet
Alan J. Stewart, student at the University last year, is enrolled as an aviation cadet in the pre-flight school at Maxwell field, Alabama, an installation of the Army air forces training command. He will be stationed at Maxwell field for nine weeks of intensive military, physical, and academic training.
Alpha Chi Omega has announced the engagement of Sara Frances Wills, daughter of Mrs. R. B. Wills of Topeka, to A/C Bill Cave, son of Mrs. M. W. Cave, also of Topeka. The announcement was made at dinner last night with the traditional passing of chocolates.
Miss Wills, a College sophomore, received an orchid corsage. Mrs. Cochran, housemother, was given a gardenia corsage, and Jean Power and Lorraine Tetter, who assisted in the pinning ceremony, received gardenia and lavender gladiola corsages.
Cave, who was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon here, was an engineering junior before he left for the service in 1943. He is stationed in Hende, Texas.
Oakes Promoted To Captain's Rank
Erle D. Oakes of Augusta has been promoted to the rank of captain, it was announced at headquarters of the light bombardment group which he serves as assistant adjutant.
Captain Oakes attended the University of Wichita, and the University of Kansas, where he was a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity.
A veteran of 20 months overseas service, Captain Oakes has been stationed in England, North Africa, Malta, Sicily, and Italy, and was with his group when it fought in the celebrated Kasserine Pass engagement.
US Peace Blueprint Approved
Washington, (INS)—The US was described today as anxious to "get out in front" in planning an international peace organization, a blueprint of which has already been approved in conferences between secretary of state Hull and a bi-partisan group of senators.
Extension Division Staff Meets
Members of the staff of the University Extension Division met this noon for a luncheon and discussion meeting in the English room of the Union building.
SHE SAYS'SHE CAN'T GO TO THE MOVIES WITH US---- SHE'S CLOTHING A SQUAD OF SOLDIERS."
AMERICAN BUFFALO--to understand why the Indians and the pioneers feared these animals when herds of them trampled over the plains.
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(continued from page one) to give the bison better protection from his enemies. A great hump of fat over the fore-shoulders has grown even larger. The bison, as we know it today, has evolved.
Poco Frazier has constructed in Dyche many miniature true-to-life scenes showing the animals of long ago in their natural habitat. In one scene a family group of bison are realistically shown. The female is watching over her little calf while the bull, nearby, is attempting to protect his family from a large wolf. Masses of long, shaggy, rust-colored hair cover the head and forequarters of the body, giving the bison its ferocious look. The short but massive horns curve inward. It is easy
Today, a few thousand bison are all that remain of a once mighty tribe. Rapidly nearing extinction, they stand as one more example of man's interference with the balance that nature intended to keep on this earth.
1909-1910 Eventful Years Here
In the year of 1909-1910, the K Club was organized, freshman caps were decreed, a revival in elementary economics removed it from the list of snap courses, the University band and the night shirt parade had become "old" institutions, and fraternities and football were almost banned by the Regents.
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