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Lincoln Daily Nebraskan (Newspaper) - March 31, 1940, Lincoln, NebraskaJoeb Mumn official new paper of Mort than 7,000 stud Enid Voi. 39, no 115 Lincoln Nebraska sunday March 31, 1940 Pbyk Sigma i name new members Honor Aries elect 46 scholars eminent physio Gopher gives illustrated talk on Carolina craters pub to Kappa and Sigma it announced 4� High ranking Atu Denta a new my Mars at the annual joint honors convocation of the two honorary socket Lea in the Union Friday evening. Following the announcement of the new to members. Prof Douglas Johnson eminent physio Grapher of Chi Mola University gave an illustrated address on the a mysterious craters of the Carolina const Quot or. Johnson stated that he had first concluded that the thousands of craters were caused by a bit rage of meteorite Quot Severa thousand years and explained Why he had reached this conclusion. Me went on to say however that after further considering the evidence Quot it seems the most Likely to theory that Pool created by Artesian Springs produce the Hacks announces scholars. Before or. Johna Ott s speech the names of the 41 seniors elected into Phi Beta Kappa Twenty seven of whom Are new for the second semester were read by prof. Clifford u. Hick department of Bustness organisation and management Secretary of Phi Beta Kappa. Or. E. Roger Washburn of the department of chemistry Secretary of Sigma i. Read the names of 19 students who were admitted to associate membership in that society. George p. Mueller of Lincoln senior in the College of arts and sciences had the highest Scholastic average of the 1940 Phi Beta Asp i a class with a 93.33 rating for seven semesters. Filings open for coed Counselor posts tuesday of things will o ten for pos Tlona As coed Counselor tuesday morning april 3. And close Thini Oduy Nuon april 4 at Euen Smith Hall according to Mary Bullock president of the Cou Bolor Board. Scholastic Honor role Phi Beta Koppo Aaron Boom Gordon Fisher Elm old Giffen Robert Jeffery Goorge Manet Frances Platt Ted Smauldon Wilma Stewart Wendell Willmore Myra Egger Houghton Furr Marjorie Howe James Lauridsen Joy Pestal Helen Reynolds Mary Speidell Maurice Titleman Selma Zveitel Frank Dudek Richard Freeman Ray Harrison Harry Lammet Henry Maxwell Emmett Rankin Alfred Shamberg John Steinhaus Otto Woerner named to membership last december franic Beaty Charles Brock Way Eleanor Eiche William Mcconnell George Mueller Dori. Ripley Betty Ann Duff Sigma i Donald Burth Charles Elzerline Ray Harrison Jean Lambert James hush Sarah Miller Doris Reddick Lucyle Thonmas Faith Medlar Raymond Murray Ellsworth Steele Montee Baker John Cramer George Goodding Edward Kloster Meyer George Mueller William Pitner Melvin Schwah Charles Brockway Stefan Fraenkel James Huish Willlam Mcconnell Raymond Murray Joy John Patterson Robert Schluckebier students submit seven songs for ski stellers seven songs have been written and submitted to the Koa met Katib for use in Quot ski steamers Quot opening on the Temple stage april 8, according to Grant Thomaa business manager. Johnny Cox orchestra will play at the production. Prises of 110 and 30, respectively will be awarded for the two songs selected As Best and second Best the songs and their writers Are Quot it can to be True Quot by Dwight Burney Quot Sweet stuff Quot by Mary Ella Belh Stewart Quot lavish and plunder Quot music by Mary Elirabeth Stewart and words by Bob Aldrich a Olga Volka Quot by Clarence flick Quot strategy Quot by Mary Elisabeth Stewart "1 give my personal quaran Iee Quot by Mary Elixabeth Stewart and Quot Nahting cossacks Quot with music by Clarence Nick and words by Art Kle Lihau. Louts Wilkins who present a humorous song again this year at the show. Walton talks to Psi Chi betide Cox tops pols for Queen candidate pot Reitz second of More than 1300 men vote for Nebraska s All american College Queen Choice Bettle Cox will represent the Unive Raily of Nebraska in the All american College Queen contest sponsored Nat lonely by Paramount pictures and locally by the daily. When balloting closed at 5 p. M. Yesterday mias Cox was announced us the Winner Over five other candidates by decisive majority. More than 1.300 votes were cast by men students in the election. A 1939 Beauty Queen and Sophomore in arts and sciences College Quot the chosen one Quot is 19 years of age five feet five and one half inches tall and weighs 125 pounds. She is unaffiliated. She has appeared with the University players her Home is at Pierce neb. Reitz runner up. Second in the voting was Pat reit who ran a tight vac but was nosed out on the Home stretch. Miss Cox s picture will be sent to new York and judged along with entrants from other Nebraska schools a group of five new York artists Wilt select 48 state winners whose pictures will api per in movie and radio guide. The judges Are Russell Patterson Dean Cornwell. Mcclelland b a a Ciao Jaro Fahry and Armando the dozen. Readers of the Magazine will then Vole on 12 National winners Sec Queen Page 2. Lou Miil i Tiri sier Betti e Cox. Maybe a movie Queen., mortar Board to Honor 500 at Tea today words to go to three women for High service scholarship leadership honouring 500 women with High holistic averages the of mortar Board will entertain at a Tea in Ellen Smith Hall from 3 to 5 today. women who have a scholar shop of at least a weighted 80 Are eligible to attend. Main feature of the Tea will be the awards made to the three outstanding senior girls who have Best fulfilled qualities of scholarship leadership and service. The presentation Wilt be made from the Balcony of Ellen Smith at four houses will compete in quiz finals form House Sammie Alpha i delts kappas meet in Union of 4 two fraternities. Sigma Alpha my and farm House and two of to rides. Kappa Alpha Theta and Alpha i Oulu. Will meet in the 14 30. Unhul that time the identity final round of the Interra Unity winners will be kept secret. No Soei veg Ime. There will be no receiving line but Eliaabeth Waugh president of mortar Board will Greet the guests at the door and All of the Mem quiz today in the Union ballroom at 4 p. M. Beverly Finkle who conducted a St liar quiz last year Wilt again act As matter of Cere Montea and will Quia the contestants. Highlight of the quit will be the performance questions which will require in answer Home Mem la will serve the Tea. Koght Alum Ber of each team to provide some Nae of mortar Board will preside form of entertainment. To answer at the Tea tables. will be the music questions contestants furnished by Sigma Alpha Iota will be naked to identify records played on the Carnegie music set. Faculty plans luncheon to Honor Hooton anthropologist Speaks on european belligerents of Union Congo tuesday prof Earnest a. Hooton of Harvard Una Verity will be honoured at an informal luncheon in the Union by or j. O. Hertter and the department of sociology faculty following the visiting anthropologist s address at a convocation april 2, faculty and and hrs Quot of Quot the Wimenta honorary a Erninia Traylon officers Are invited to the luncheon. Clely win act As hostesses. Members of Alpha Lambda Dei the visiting a lentils. Author of Quot apes. Men. And Morona Quot Wilt talk about the anthropology of the european Belll Perens Quot attly a convocation open to the Public see Hooton. Page 2. All girls Wobu wish to become big Sisters and who will be Sophomore Junior or seniors next year Nhoi ild file i heir names Foi a Counselor s Post Al or. West orgy fraternity Over a in Ellen Smith before a 12 noon thursday or w. A Walton of the depart Mctie of psychology Wilt discuss i Escure i projects under Way in the University psychological laboratories at the monday evening meeting of the Wesleyan University chapter of Psi Chi Psychol Uji Iii a Luik. Sjkk., \ m a i j u the answers to Art questions will to dry or 1c leaders her. ,. Consist of identification of famous a a. N i i Mortor Board prexy Dean paintings and to Weir artists. Teams will also be quizzed on general information Campus information. Ilter atme blog achy thought anti quotations. Pio Viding stiff Competition for Olumn speak at conference _ _ mrs. Fred Coleman National sity Quot advocated closer Cooper the sorority teams Are farm a Resija in of mortar Board Hiss tip a a a Between the faculty and Stu hour a Montee Baker and Jinn Breu Peterson Law yer graduate the Counselor Hoard will choose the 1940 coed Counselor members from the group which files. The position of Counselor is now a a Quot activity to enable girls in other act Vollea who Are also interested in the Counselor group to file for Counselor work without being Over Pontod. Daily displays is Hon petitions to Fred is ring signed by Nebraska Audenta in an Endeavor to have the orchestra Leader compose and play a song for Nebraska Are now on display in the special Newi bulletin Board of the daily in the Union lobby. Ber of mortar Board and a i. Spon sible for developing both the the in Littera St the intellectual abilities and the per son amies of its students so that ii Crl and Alpha my Nebraska cum laude and Mem Steve fac Noel who have been recently elected to Sigma i Acho Laatsc honorary. The weather dents in planning the whole educational program. She believes that the Una Verity is morally to the sky is supp Serl to be All Clouds today but the temperature torrid. Of the leadership conference Sal urday morning in the Union. Miss Hosp. Speaking on Quot the they will be fully equipped to take their places in the world today. _ some univ rallies she pointed out ply cd we. Ant work of the to of outside Active exers Curr Kular in the univer t a a a extra curricular Quot but As Quot informal curricular Quot Acup Latiea. Inquiring re Porter finds. Students like inter rot quiz Don t agree on effectiveness Quot what Lincoln publisher gave to the Union Book Nook Quot Quot what Brit Tab born Blind pianist is a new favorite of United states radio audience Quot Quot what famous event occurred at Balaklava in 1854?&Quot these Are Home of the Quea Trua which have Checkl the Progress of fraternities and Aero rules in their flight to the final round in the Litchi frat empty quiz which a to to m held this afternoon. For the past two weeks frat Emillea have competed in Pretzm Learies and semifinal quites and at last the four surviving teams each trying for the cup and grand prise of 115, will meet in the final Battle of Wita the value of the Quia contest was uncovered by the question Quot what la your opinion of the in Terrat culty quiz Eon Teet put to students yesterday Dorothy Joan Howard aria and Soton ceo from Mon Quot i think Barb should have been allowed to enter since they pay for the Union too. Other than that. I think the quiz will be interesting and Norman Hibberd Buol Noah admin Ittris Tsofi Junior to think the Quia i a Fine idea. L6e� Ris Orbr Paga 2g leadership conference schedule monday. 4 p. writers. Speaker a Carroll Chouinard University editor and director of publicity and Richard de Brown Lincoln editor of the Dally nebraskan. 5 p. speakers Faith Medlar Lincoln treasurer of mortar Board and John a Sellek Bual Neas manager of the department of athlete la. Tuesday. 12 Naea inter organization Meunch Tun Choen in student Union Ter Preel Denta past and present of women s organza Tlona. 4 p . Speaker Mesa it Ilcy Hill chairman of the department of commercial arts 5. P. My Fres Denu. Speaker Eli Worth Duteau alumni Aeo rotary. Wednesday 5 p. meeting. Speaker Kenneth Van Sant managing director of the Union Quot the origin and facilities of the Dlee Woeten in women e Point system. Analylle of leadership. Mrs Coleman in her speech Quot an analysis of named ten different elements which the successful Leader must posses. They Are popularly de Pendall Tiv. Responsibility knowledge initiative Determen Atim courage conviction reasonableness and loyalty. She stated that one of the most important things for a girl who is president of an organization to remember 1 a sense of proportion Between her social life scholarship and extracurricular aet Vitiz. Mias breta Peterson gave n Lea of parliamentary procedure. A panel of mortar boards then pave a mock meeting after which Mim Peterson corrected their mistakes. Miss Selma Hiu presided at the meeting which was attended by approximately so girls officers and Board members of women s organs Atonna. The meeting was the first of the leadership conference being sponsored by the office of the Dean of women and of uru boobs

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