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LAWRENCE, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1942
39th YEAR
NUMBER 87
Concert Will Hit New High Glee Clubs to Star
One of the year's outstanding musical events will be the concert at 8 o'clock Monday night in Hoch auditorium, sponsored by the School of Fine Arts and presented by the Men's and Women's Glee Clubs.
The Women's Glee Club, under the direction of Miss Irene Peabody, will sing eight numbers; the Men's Glee Club, under the direction of Joseph Wilkins, will sing four numbers and will present an original musical skit written especially for the concert. The two choral groups will then present four selections as a combined chorus.
The members of the Women's Gle Club are as follows: First sopranos: Mary Christiansson, Viola Clendennes, Dorothy Crockett, Georgia Ferrel, Janice Gartrell, Virginia Gsell, June Hammett, Cornelia Hortsman, Betty Lederer, Mary Elizabeth Mudd, Justine Peterson, Jean Renmick, Ruth Schaeffer, Betty Talbot, and Pat Waltman.
First altos: Alice Louise Brown, Mary Lou Crawford, Jeanne Crites, Marilyn Duncan, Helen Edlin, Betty Gsell, Betty Haney, Marjorie Jones, Harriett Kizler, Janie Lorimer, and Jeanne Spencer.
Second sopranos: Joy Cochren, Hope Crittenden, Geraldine Crago, Margaret Hall, Bernice Kizler, Virginia Markley, Maxine McGrannahan, Betty Staubus, Mary Frances Sullivan, and Marjorie Thies.
Second altos: Nadine Banister, Joan Bastma, Margaret Butler, June Cochren, Midge Dickey, Audene Fausett, Katherine Schaake, Joan Taggart, Aliere Witherup, Ruth Wright, and Norma Young.
The Men's Glee Club is composed of the following: First tenors: Curtis Alloway, Jack Dodds, Alan Dougherty, David Hax, Mathis Hurts, Ralph Jackson, Gerald McDonald, Joe McKinney, and Leroy Wildhagen.
Second tenors: Bob Bolinger, Donald Finck, Robert Gale, John Hayne, Bob Jenkins, Duncan McGregor, Bill McIntire, and Deane Tack.
Recommended for the degree are the following graduating seniors: Frank Earl Bolin, Adelyn Lee Cast, James Demaret, Mildred F. Ellsworth, Dwight William Ferris, Billie Doris Jarboe, Charles Gordon Petty, Richard Calvert Pierpoint, Ruth Elaine Weidemann and Floyd C. Wilson.
Ten students have been recommended by vote of the School of Business faculty for the degree of Bachelor of Science in business.
First bass: Bill Allerson, Charles Avey, James Berkson, Robert Corder, Richard Coy, Williard Harris, Scott Harvey, Victor Miller, Don Mitchell, Keith Neville, Robert Schober, Howard Sutherland, Alvin Voigt, Lowell Walton, and Robert White.
Second bass: Robert Brown, Lawrence Guy, Joe Nelson, Brice Reed, Robert Russell, Wesley Spaeth, Robert Taft, Warren Williams, and Evan Hollingsworth.
Business Seniors To Receive Degrees
I.S.A. Opens Semester With Fling
The Independent Students' Association will open its second semester activity program Saturday night when the group will hold a line party at the Granada theater, followed by a dance from 10 until 12 p.m. in the Kansas room of the Memorial Union building, Ruth Krehbiel, I.S.A. council representative, announced today.
Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney star in the feature, "Sons of Fury," which will be shown to those with I.S.A. membership cards at a special matinee price. Students not already belonging to the organization will be sold tickets for second semester at the theater. A block of seats will be reserved for I.S.A. members who are there by 7 p.m.
All students who attend the show must save their ticket stubs for admittance to the dance following. Students not attending the show will pay 25 cents, date or stag. Dancing will be to music from a nickelodeon.
Nelson Takes Problems Speech Cup
Arthur Nelson, college sophomore, won first place in the seventeenth annual campus problems speaking contest held in Fraser theater last night. Nelson's speech on the University's future, expanded the idea that today is the time for training sound thinkers. His title was "K.U. Faces the Future."
Second place in the contest was awarded to Dwayne Oglesby, college junior, who spoke on practical art training at the University. Jean Fisher, college sophomore, won third. Fisher spoke on publicity and the responsibility of the students to uphold the reputation of the University throughout the state.
Each contestant, who had been selected from the tryouts last week to compete in the finals, spoke four minutes on some phase of campus problems. Other students participating in the finals were Laird Campbell, college freshman; Jack Parker, college sophomore; John Scurlock, college junior; John Waggoner, college junior; and Maxine Walker, college junior.
Judges for the contest were E. C. Buehler, professor of speech; Donald Dixon, instructor of speech and drama; and Leroy Cowperthwaite, instructor of speech at Liberty Memorial High School.
A gold loving cup was awarded to Nelson, first place winner, by the Men's Student Council and the Women's Self-Governing Association. The contest was the second speech event of the year sponsored by the department of speech and drama. The first event was the Kansas problems invitation contest in January.
Home Economics Lab Gets Its Face Lifted
Students in home economics will think they are stepping into their own homes when they start working in the remodeled laboratory kitchens and dining room in the department of home economics in the basement of Fraser hall.
At present most of the work has been done in two large rooms in the southwest end of the basement. In the west laboratory the old equipment has been removed, and a
"We have arranged our department so that students will work in surroundings similar to those in the modern home," explained Miss Edna A. Hill, professor of home economics, as
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she surveyed the newly arranged service kitchen. Since Christmas vacation, the space provided for food and nutrition work in the home economics department has been undergoing a steady face lifting process, and much of the work is nearing completion. The rearrangement of the department was planned to make the best possible use of the space the department had available.
new unit kitchen arrangement has been installed. The room has been designed in black and white. The ceiling and walls are white in contrast to the floor linoleum which is black marbled with white and trimmed with a white line and black border.
This room is equipped with modern kitchen cabinets covered with black linoleum and trimmed in stainless steel. These cabinets with rimless sinks are arranged with the stoves to make six kitchens, two in "u" shaped and two in "l" shaped units with two straight units. In addition there is space for a dem-
All-Frat Conclave To Hill in March
The executive committee of the University Inter-Fraternity council yesterday finished drafting the program of the fifth annual regional Inter-Fraternity conference, which will draw nearly 50 representatives from 21 colleges and universities to
Cold Snap
Ice Skating Starts Again
Chilling blasts and mid-winter temperatures, with the mercury at 1 p.m. today standing at 14 degrees Fahrenheit, are combining to give the ice skater another crack at his favorite sport and without falling through the ice. Hill ice skating will begin officially at 7:30 o'clock tonight, Dr. F. C. Allen announced today.
The intramural field which was flooded for skaters the first week in January has been flooded again. Tonight will be the first use of the skating rink since that time.
The rink, 40 feet wide and 80 feet long, will be covered with ice one foot thick. Before the original flooding, the field was leveled off by workers from the department of buildings and grounds.
A bonfire on the sidelines will provide warmth for the skaters. The rink will be open to the public as long as freezing weather continues. At night it will be lighted.
Pharmacy Frat Names New Officers
Kappa Psi, pharmaceutical fraternity elected the following officers at a meeting last night: A. B. Gausz, senior, president; Dana Tompkins, sophomore, vice-president; Max M. Wilson, junior, sec.; Jack Bowers, sophomore, treasurer; and Allan Probst, freshman, chaplain.
Ted Foster, former member of Kappa Psi and graduate of the School of Pharmacy, talked to the group later in the evening. Mr. Foster has been working for the Crown Drug company in Kansas City, Kansas. He is assistant manager of the Argentine store.
McNown Presents Chopin, Beethoven
Bernard McNown, fine arts senior, presented another concert in the series of senior recitals last night in Frank Strong auditorium.
McNown's first selection was Beethoven's "Waldstein Sonata" in three movements. Two Chopin numbers made up the second group; "Etude in G sharp minor" and the "Fantasy in F minor."
In the third group Mr. McNewn interpreted Debussy's "Reflections in the Water" and Albeniz' "Mala-za."
Lawrence, March 27 and 28.
Speakers scheduled for the two- day conclave at which University fraternity men will play host include Paul C. Beam, national executive secretary of Phi Delta Theta; Henry Werner, adviser of men at the University; K. W. Davidson, director of information for the University; C. H. Freeark, originator and head of Fraternity Management, Inc.; and, tentatively, William Allen White, noted Kansas editor and former University student. Cooperation Is Theme
"The theme of the convention," according to David Prager, president of the Hill Inter-Fraternity council, "is to foster inter-fraternity cooperation and good-will through strong inter-fraternity organization. The present national crisis requires that all fraternity groups work together for the preservation of the fraternity system."
The conference will open Friday morning March 27. The annual Inter-Fraternity ball Saturday night will conclude the convention. Although the band for the ball has not been announced yet, the dance, along with the conference program, will be held in the Memorial Union building.
The University executive committee of the Inter-Fraternity council, which is largely responsible for arranging the conference, includes Prager, Bob McElfresh, Bill Cole, Kenny Dunn, and Howard Rankin. Last Meet at Norman
Schools of the region which will be represented at the conference include University of Oklahoma, University of Colorado, Kansas State College, Pittsburg State Teachers College, University of Texas, University of Nebraska, Washington University, University of Missouri, Oklahoma A. & M., Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, Baker University, Westminster College, William Jewell College, Oklahoma City University, Drury College, Culver-Stockton, Southern Methodist University, Washburn College.
the conference last year was held at Norman, Okla. Bill Cole, Bob McKay, Bob Farmer, and Stan Stauffer attended as representatives of the Inter-Fraternity council here.
Pneumonia Patients Now Number Two
The number of pneumonia patients in Watkins hospital has dropped to two. Still confined are John Reber, college freshman, and Justine Peterson, college sophomore.
Three students have reverted to diseases of childhood. Mumps proving more popular than chicken pox by two to one. John Falen, freshman engineer, and Carl Welch, college freshman represents the mumps; Shirley Kelley, the chicken pox.