FRIDAY JANUARY 19. 1940
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Society Swings Out--archon, Dick Harp, c'40; eminent deputy archon, C. R. M., mong, c'42; eminent treasurer, Bill Oliver, c'41; eminent recorder, Bob Little, c'42; freshman trainer, Dick Hogan, b'41; eminent warden, Al Becker, c'38;
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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an account of Mt. Oread society
by Elizabeth Kirsch KU-25
With society news at a premium and the weather taking the mercury way, way down, now is the time to hand out bits of praise, or cold comfort. The first gold medal goes to the snow plow which in spite of its asthmatic wheeze still manages to keep sidewalks on the campus accessible and kill another perfect excuse for tardiness. A special bouquet for individual effort goes to men who walk in from West. Hills to classes. And the order is doubled for Beta's and Sigma Chi's who plod to 8:30's in Marvir hall.
As far as clothing goes, ear muffs and parkaas rate mention for keeping the warmth in and the cold out. But in spite of this we still long to see the day when $ \textcircled{4} $
--archon, Dick Harp, c'40; eminent deputy archon, C. R. M., mong, c'42; eminent treasurer, Bill Oliver, c'41; eminent recorder, Bob Little, c'42; freshman trainer, Dick Hogan, b'41; eminent warden, Al Becker, c'38;
Triangle Party
LSA. Parties This Week End
 Tonight and tomorrow night members of the LSA. will hold the social spotlight with two of the three parties scheduled for this weekend.
Kansas room of the Memorial Union building and will be the last of such activities preceding finals.
Districts I and II will hold the floor tonight while Districts II and IV will replace them in the Kansas room tomorrow evening. To secure tickets, please visit www.kansascards.com, which they will receive through the mail, and 10 cents.
Miss Virginia Melvin was a dinner guest at the Phi Delta Theta house last evening.
Chalking up the final mark for parties by organized houses this semester, Triangle fraternity will hold its mid-winter formal party tomorrow at 9 o'clock in the chapter house.
Graduates Dine
Bob Reiderer, m'42, and Tom Green of Wichita were guests at the Delta Tau Delta house last night.
Wednesday evening following a dinner in the old English room of the Memorial Union building, 12 graduate students heard Gene Ramage speak on "The Structure of the Nucleus" and "Electric negativity."
Sig Alph Officers
Sigma Alpha Epsilon held election officers for the second semester Monday night. The following officers were selected: eminent
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Mrs. Richard H. Wills of Tula Okla, is spending a few days at the Kappa Alpha Theta house, the guese of her daughters, Virginia and Louisa Willa.
Jack White, 37, was a guest at the Phi Gamma Delta house yesterday.
Fairs And Falls
Whether or not members of the Botany Club ever get to Niagara Falls and whether or not they missed seeing the San Francisco and New York fairs, they can at least report having seen motion pictures of the three alberemented sights. For at least a century, Glen Turner, a Snow hall on Wednesday the pictures were shown. Glen Turner, c'42, the camerman.
Janet Turner, Kansas City, Mo. was a guest at the Alpha Omicron Pi house Thursday night.
Exchange Dinner
Participating in their second exchange dinner of the week, 10 women from the Chi Omega house dined at the Alpha Chi Omega house last evening. To balance the score 10 women from Alpha Chi Omega were guests at the Chi O house on Vest Campus.
Those dining at the Alpha Chi house were: Helen Beth Faubion c'41; Helen Heben c'40; Betty Lou Current, c'42; Joan Brown, c'42; Virginia Ruse, c'41; Virginia Marshall c'43; Betty Rose Johnson, c'43; Helen Moore, c'42; Ruth Rice, c'41; anc Boria Bielech, c'43.
Guests of the Chi Omegas are:
Nell Clark, c'40; Margaret Whitehead, c'42; Patti Payne, c'41; Ruth Linck, c'40; Wilma Nelson, c'40;
Jeanne Neely, c'41; Betty Lee Timberlake, c'41; Beverly Brown, c'43; Mary Frances Nelson, c'43; and Jann Lewis, c'43.
bert Slöoimbe, gr, alumni secre tary.
Janet Rohr, c'45, was a luncheon guest at the Kappa Alpha Theta house yesterday.
Dr. Ray Q. Brewster and Dr. E D. Kinney, alumni, were guests attending the meeting.
Alpha Chi Sigma, chemical fraternity, held its semi-annual election last Monday night. The following will serve as officiating judge. Bataury, gra
Chemists Hold Election
Master Alchemist; Bud Stephena,
c'41, vice-master Stephena; John
Paje, gr. treasurer; Carl Johnson
gr. recorder; Jerry Stewart; Q
Jay Sprint; Q'42, as-
cr, reporter; Jay Stewart, ed., asistant reporter; Howard Lincoln cr, master of ceremonies; and Ro
Spanish Club Meeting
Discussing her experiences in Chile, Miss Patricia Cook, gr, spoke at the meeting of the Spanish Club Wednesday afternoon in room 113 of the Cultural Center. "I'm Cook'a'43, sister of the speaker," sang Spanish songs.
Miller Hall Tea
Conducting the final W.S.G.A. tea for the first semester, students of Miller hall were hostesses to about 85 University women from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday afternoon in the women’s room. Tea, iced white cakes, and sandwiches were served to guests attending.
Selected groups from the University Women's Glee Club will sing this evening from 6 to 6:30 over radio station KFKU. They will be under the direction of Miss Irene Lynch, associate professor of voice.
Glee Club Groups To Sing over KFKU
The opening number will be "Prayer" from "Hansel and Gretel" (Humperdink). Two A Cappella numbers will follow: "Lift Time Eyes" from "Elijah" (Mendelssohn), and "A B C" (Mozart). Winfred Hill, fa'41; Zaida Pratt, fa'41; Horsten Harris, fa'41; Helen Andersen, fa'41; Doris Twente, c'42; and Marian Peters, fa'43; will sing the first group of songs accompanied by Gwen Hunt, fa'40.
The second part of the program will be groups of Indian songs composed by Charles S. Skilton, professor of organ, "Ghost Pipes," "The South Wind," "Hollow Oak," and "Chickadee" will be sung by Lilian Fisher, c'41, and Dorothy Moe Nelson, fa'43, first soprano; Mary Bloff, c'42, and Gwen Hunt, fa'40, second soprano; and Doris Twente, c'42, and Frances Hurler, fa'41 also, "Red Bird," "Crane," "The Night Howak," and "Bird" will be sung by a secret composed of Margaret Harbaugh, fa'41; Julin Eidsom, fa'40; Jean Stouffer, c'41; Rosalys McCreary, fa'41; Shirley Jane Ruble, c'41; and Judith Tagart, c'43.
Julia Eldison, fa '40; Mary Elizabeth Bethianlasson, fa '43; Helen Anderson, fa '41; Marybelle Long, fa '43; Ruth Wright, fa '43; and June Cochren, fa 42, will sing "Pussy Willow" and "Cat Talls."
Completing the group of Skilton Indian songs, "Maple Sugar" and "Forest Trail" will be sung by a trio composed of June Hammett; fa43; Jean Henderson; fa40; and Marion Peters, fa43.
To end the program "Beautiful Dreamer" (Stephen Foster) will be given by the group who began the broadcast. If time will permit, Mr. Foster will play Hail f41, will sing two canzones uncompanied. "Go Ye My Canzette" and "I Go Before My Darling" (Thomas Morley).
Bags Three Squirrels In One Shot
Hopwell, O. (U.P.)—Three with one shot is the record of 15-year-old Johnny Ridenour who fired into a leaf tree at one squirrel—and brought three of the furry animals tumbling to the ground.
Applications Due For Civil Service
An announcement of the Civil Service examination for students who desire to work in the Department of Agriculture and other federal agencies sets Feb. 5 as the date when applications for the examination must be filed with the commission in Washington, D.C. For 11 western states the date set is Feb. 8.
Only students who have completed their course and have a bachelor's degree are eligible for appointment. They, may, however, be examined this spring and can then complete the graduation immediately on graduation.
An applicant can be examined in only one of the 28 optional subjects listed. The optional subjects for examination as announced by the Civil Service commission include: administrative technician, agricultural economist, agronomist, animal breeder, archaeologist, archivist, biologist (wildlife), chemist, engineer, entomologist, forester, geographer, information assistant, legal assistant, librarian, metallurgeon, meteorologist, dicarbonite plant breeder, plant husbandman, public welfare assistant, range examiner, rural sociologist, social anthropologist, soil scientist, statistician, textile technologist, and veterinarian.
The Civil Service commission announced that in this examination a new register will be formed each year. Salaries in this grade start at $2,000 a year, but there are also openings at $1,800 and $1,520 a year. Copies of the announcement will be available at the schools, and it will give full directions for obtaining application forms. Further information may be obtained from the Civil Service commission, Washington, D.C.
Mother and Daughter Attend Boston University
Boston (U.P.) The marked resemblance between two co-eats at Boston University's college of librarians is that the first (test) to believe they were sisters.
But they are Mrs. Rosina Carissimi and her daughter Ola Waltham. They commute daily from Walham and rush home after their last class to prepare the evening meal for Carissini, a tailor.
When Alga entered high school, Mrs. Carissimi—finished with the demands of child care—decided to re-enter school. Enrolling as a full-time unidentified student at B.A. she only took only courses that interested her.
Olga entered the university last September to give the liberal arts college its only mother-daughter scheme. She plans to major in science.
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A pair of work shoes, rubbers and thick socks.
Physicians said Barroni suffered only minor bruises.
Teaching Candidates Will Meet Monday
An important meeting of all candidates for teaching positions next fall will be held Monday, at 4 p.m. in Fraser hall.
Services of the Teachers Appointment bureau will be explained and instructions will be given as to how you use our application blanks and forms.
This meeting is for candidates interested in teaching classes in colleges, high schools and elementary schools.
Bryce Attends National Meetings
Earnest Boyce, head of the sanitary engineering division, is attending national meetings of American Society of Civil Engineers and the Public Health Engineering section of the American Public Health association this week. Boyce is chairwoman of the engineering section of the American Public Health association.
Hazards from Dust in Mine Area Reported Over Rated
C. C. Dills of the state industrial hygiene office on the campus, reported that hazard from dust in the tri-state mine area had been over-emphasized. Recent surveys made by Mr. Dills show that the daily dust exposure is small in comparison to that found in industry.
New Class Schedules Available
The College office reported yesterday that second semester enrollment and class schedules for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are now available at both the College office and the registrar's office.
Seven dust sampling stations have been set up in the area where dust was reported to be a mite enrichment to health, but only one station showed a sufficient concentration of silica in the considered detrital to health.
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