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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1942
The Society Page
Homecoming Plans Nearly Perfected
Beginning Friday night, a group of attractions have been listed for Homecoming weekend that are especially designed to appeal to the student body. A pep rally will start at 8 p.m., featured as "Battle of the Bands" by KuKu's and Jay Janes who are selling tickets.
Events on the program, which cost only 10 cents and is a non-dating affair, will include a pep talk by Ray S. "Red" Pier- member of the Uni.*
non-dating affair, will son, former member of the University football squad, presentation of Homecoming queen candidates, and amateur acts by various groups. Afterward there will be dancing to Danny Bachmann's and Johnnie Pope's bands until 10 o'clock.
Saturday morning are the Naval graduation exercises in Memorial stadium including a flag-raising ceremony, presentation of diplomas, review of personnel, and inspection of the training facilities of the school. That afternoon will be the game with Nebraska.
Several fraternity parties—namely Sigma Chi and Sigma Phi Epsilon—vie for honors with the Homecoming Varsity Saturday night. Danny Bachmann's band will play again, this time in the ballroom of Memorial Union building, beginning at 9 o'clock.
WESTMINSTER HALL . . .
Mrs. Lloyd Greene (nee Lucy Trott) of Mountain Home, Ark., has been visiting Helen Blincoe for a few days. A dinner was given last night in Mrs. Greene's honor.
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GAMMA PHI BETA
luncheon guests Tuesday were Betty Austin and Martha Rayle.
...Tuesday dinner guests included
Lt. Lane Davis, Dean Ostrum, Jack
Cleverley, Vic Dolecek, Glenn St.
Aubyn, and Bill Stone.
... luncheon guest today was Doris Shepard.
guests at lunchon yesterday were Harriett Danley, Marjorie Pollock, Dorothy Gilstrap, and Eva McGill.
KAPPA ALPHA THETA . . .
...guest at lunch Tuesday was
Bobbie Sue McCluggage.
...luncheon guest Wednesday was
Marilyn McEwen.
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PHI DELTA THETA . . .
bad Harry O'Kane, secretary of YMCA, as dinner guest Monday.
went to an hour dance at the Alpha Chi Omega house yesterday.
ALPHA DELTA PI . . . .
...weekend guest was Miss Harriet Nielle, Topeka.
Miss Ruth Ann Ross and Mrs. Clifford Lyons of Kansas City, Mo. have been guests for several days. guest at dinner Wednesday was Miss J. Lee Lakin, Kansas City, Mo.
DE LUXE CAFE
Our 24th Year in Serving K. U. Students
711 Mass.
who was graduated from the University last year.
...guests at lunch today were Jackie Sinnams and Ruth Krebhel.
... entertained with hour dances the Kappa Sig pledge class. Tuesday; the sigma Chi pledge class, Wednesday, and the Phi Gamma pledge class, tonight.
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PHI GAMMA DELTA . . .
...announces the pledging of Warren Reigle, Eldorado, Monday night.
...dinner guests Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Weber, Hutchinson.
THETA TAU . . . .
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...held election of officers Tuesday night. The officers are as follows: regent, Franklin Lichty; vice-regent, Bernly Asel; treasurer, Vernon Foster; assistant treasurer, Locker Bentley; scribe, Bill Weldon, corresponding secretary, John Williams; and assistant corresponding secretary, Clair Semmers.
Mrs. Maurice Barker, who before her marriage Oct. 9 in First Methodist church was Leonora Elkin. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Elkin, Lawrence, and attended the University for three years.
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The former Miss Elin is now employed at the Sunflower Ordnance works. Mr. Barker, a college senior, will enter military service in February.
Dick Hamilton, and Meyer Hockett, Hutchinson, Dale DeVore, Independence; and Claude Huff, Overland Park.
MILLER HALL . . .
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guest at lunch Wednesday was Betty Gsell.
Wednesday overnight guests were Mrs. Lloyd Greene, Mountain Home, Arkansas; and Helen Blincec.
... guest at dinner this evening will be Jeeannecte. Eowen.
will entertain Watkins hall women with a Hallowe'en party tonight.
Dances, Announcements Entertaining on the Hill.
Sunday guests included Warren Kerbs, Joe Bettinger, and "Rube" Jacoby, K-State; Fred Shaw, Bill Hubbard, and Bob Terry. Kansas City, Mo., and Den Huff. Wichita
dinner guests Wednesday were Emily Hollis, Mary Margaret Reynolds and Clara Lee Oxley.
CORBIN HALL . . . .
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Mrs. W. E. Janes of Eureka is making an indefinite stay in Lawrence to visit her daughter, Frances.
...will have an hour dance tonight from seven to eight. University men are invited.
Sunday dinner guests included Sally Houck, and Josephine Steinberger, Independence; Johnnie May Mann, Olathe; Alberta Mayer, Kansas City; Dr. John Ise, professor of economics, and Mrs. Ise; Evelyn Railback, Ann Boltz, Ernestine Shears, Jeannette Shears, Jean Oyster and Helen Clickner.
SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON . . . .
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...announces the marriage of Bill Shaw, senior in the school of medicine, to Gloria Bagley, Minneapolis, at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Oct. 24 in the Second Presbyterian church. Kansas City, Mo. The single ring ceremony was preformed before the members of the immediate family. The couple was attended by Kenny Winters.
ALPHA TAU OMEGA ...
weekend guests were Merle Cline
Five University Students Go to Topeka Convention
Wilbur Geeding, Edd Zimmerman, Viola Richardson, James Van Sickle, and Nelda Budde, all University students, will leave this weekend to attend a Baptist youth convention at Topeka. They will be accompanied by the Rev. Charles W. Thomas.
Miss Budde, a member of the Graduate school, will participate in the Sunday morning program. The main issue of the convention is to consider the adoption of a national Baptist Youth fellowship, and promote a unification of the youth organization. At the present time, the fellowship is just a state organization.
A BRIDE THIS MONTH
Mrs. Maurice Barker
Mrs. Maurice Barker was Miss Leonora Alken, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, F. Elkin, of Kanawa, preceding her marriage, which took place October 9, at the First Methodist church.
Mrs. Barker attended the University of Kansas and is now employed by the Hercules Powder company at the Sunflower Ordnance Works, Mr. Earker, a senior in the University school of engineering, will enter military service in February.
Immediately after the ceremony
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Two Engagements Announced On Hill The Same Evening
Announcement of the engagement of Mary Bea Flint, college senior, from Dodge City, to Bob Steeper, 42, was made last night at the Alpha Chi Omega house. Mary Christianson, who assisted in putting out the pin, and Mrs. Neal Sutherland, houemorther, received gardenia corsages. The house was presented with a bouquet of tea roses and white chrysanthemums.
Steeper, a member of Phi Kappa Psi while in school, is a chemist in the Radford Ordnance Works in Radford, Va.
At Westminster Hall the engagement of Velma Cassel. '42. to James S. Bigelow, Baileyville, was an nounced the same evening. Miss Bailey is at present teaching music in Bern, and Bigelow is a junior in the school of medicine, Kansas City.
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