UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS PAGE EIGHT THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1942 Publisher Roberts Tells Experiences F. H. Roberts, 92-year-old publisher of the Oskaloosa Independent, and his son "Gene" Roberts, were guests at the dinner meeting of Sigma Delta Chi, men's professional journalism fraternity, Tuesday night in the Old English room of the Memorial Union building. Roberts, who started his newspaper career working in his father's printing shop in Ohio at the age of eight, is probably the oldest active publisher in the country. He addressed the group on his experiences in the newspaper business, and told of some of the more colorful editors of early Kansas. This was the last regular meeting of the year. National Music Group To Initiate Thirteen Pi Kappa Lambda, national honorary music society, will hold its annual banquet and initiate its new members chosen from the highest one-fifth of the senior class in music and graduate students, at 7 o'clock Friday evening at Evans Hearth. Prof. W. Otto Miessner, president of the organization, will preside. Robert McNair Davis, professor of law, will be the speaker at the banquet. Those who will receive the gold key of the society are: Louise Eileen Martin, Eugene Nininger, June Cochren, Lois Worrel, Robert Glotzbach, Jack Stephenson, Helen Cronemeyer, Thelma Lehman, Erna Carl, Charles Sager, Ruth Gillum, Irene Oliver, and Arnold Lynch. Graduate Students To Research Labs Wendell Mendenhall, graduate student in chemistry, has received an appointment to the research laboratories of the Chrysler corporation. Mendenhall earned his A.B degree at Sterling College, Sterling, last year. He will report for work in Detroit on June 8. Russell Mellies, a graduate student working toward his Ph.D. in chemistry has been appointed to the research division of the northern regional research laboratories of the United States department of agriculture. Mellies will be stationed at Peoria, Ill. AKEY, CARROLL---noon in the Pine room. (continued from page one) iness junior, who talked on the advisability of quitting school to get a defense job; and Walker Butin, college sophomore, who discussed the question of de-emphasizing culture in the liberal arts. Judges for the contest were: Miss Margaret Anderson, associate professor of speech; Donald Dixon, instructor of speech; James Barton, instructor of speech; Lloyd Houston; and Howard Sutherland. The ten dollars in prize money was contributed by Delta Upsilon fraternity. Installation of the members on the new YWCA and YMCA cabinets and advisory boards was held Sunday in the chapel of the Congregational church. Before the installation both new and old cabinets and advisory boards met at the Colonial Tearoom for breakfast. Miss Esther Twente of the sociology department and Ed Price, college senior, spoke at the breakfast. Members of Faculty To Food, Drug Meet Henry Werner, adviser of men; J. Allen Reese, dean of the School of Pharmacy; and Lloyd Boughton, professor of pharmacy; attended the meeting of the Mid-Continent Association of food, drug, and feed officials in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday. The Association meets biannually to discuss problems of pure food and drug laws. Dr. Reese read a paper "The Biologic Testing of Drugs," and illustrated the reading with slides. Evan Wright, a member of the state board of health at Topeka, was elected president of the association for the coming year. SARVIS' THEME---noon in the Pine room. (continued from page one) situation, and its inadequacy with regard to formulations for reconstruction. The speaker will conclude by suggesting how our morale may be improved, explaining the need for realization of the revolutionary aspects of the war and for evaluating correctly the powers of our various Allies. Sarvis will speak in place of J. F. Brown, professor of psychology, who was originally scheduled to give the lecture, but was called away. FIRE, FIRE---noon in the Pine room. (continued from page one) grounds building last night. Weren't you there? Oh, no, it wasn't serious. Just a motor on a machine used to make those curtains in the buildings. It short-circuited and started burning. A little smoke but it was caught in time. But there really was a fire, not a false alarm. K.U. Graduate Appointed Gulf Park Dance Teacher Miss Elizabeth Sherbon, daughter of Dr. Florence Sherbon of the department of home economics, and a graduate of the University in 1930, has been appointed head of the department of dance at Gulf Park college, Gulfport, Miss. Recently Miss Sherbon was elected chairman of the dance section of the American Health, Physical Education, and Recreation association at a meeting in New Orleans. 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