TMET11! Committeemen Are Announced For Soph Prom December I In L. PanhelleniecBall Guests Named By Committee Mary Minor, Chairman, Will Wear Rust Gown With Rhinestone Clips Theta Xi To Hold Thanksgiving Eve Dance At League Members of the central committee for Panhellenic Ball, to be held fromc 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday in the ball- room of the League, announced theI names of their guests yesterday. N Mary Minor, '40, chairman, has in- vited Lorne Meisel, '39, and will wear a gown of rust satin with a pleated bodice, and full skirt and accents of) rhiiestone jewelry. Barbara Bassett, '40, finance chairman, will have as her guest a Detroit man, Martin1 Schiessler. She has chosen algown of white crepe with silver jacket. Hoop Skirt Appears Again f Jack Payton, '41M, will be the guest of Margaret Cram, '39, recep- tion chairman. Miss.Cram's dress is of red and blue changeable taffeta with a hoop skirt. Jean Thompson, '40, niusic chairman, will wear aqua- marine net with a bolero jacket and gold accessories. H. Warren Under- wood, of Detroit, will attend the ballj as her guest. Taffetta Gowns Will Be Popular Chartreuse taffetta trimmed with violets will be worn by Bunty Bain, '39Ed, decorations chairman, and she will be accompanied by Jack Kasley, Grad. Betty Brooks, '40, chairman of program and floor committee, will wear white satin with a redingote skirt. Her guest will be John Bram ham of Detroit. List Of Guests Is Concluded Frances Kahrs, '39, patron chair- man, has selected a gown of black with a velvet bodice and net skirt. Errett Conway, '39F&C, will attend the dance with her. Leonard Win- gert,.'40L, will be the guest of Mar- garet Greenhouse, '39, publicity chair- man. Miss Greenhouse will wear black. taffetta trimmed with rhinestones.' The grand march which was dis- pensed with last year for the first time, will again be omitted. The third floor of the League will be open to men however, Miss Greenhouse said., Three hundred couples are expect- ed to attend the Theta Xi pledge for- mal tonight from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the League Ballroom, Philip Clark, '39, chairman said' yesterday. The dance is anannual affair, held tradi- tionally on Thanksgiving eve. The committee in charge of the dance includes Clark, Thomas A. Jen- sen, '39BAd; John R. Robinson, '40; Thomnas 0. McKinley, '39BAd, Har- vey E. Ellsworth, '49E and William C. Blanchard, 41E. Arno Weiss and his 10-piece Michi- gan State orchestra will play for the dance. They have played at the Hotel Olds in Lansing; the Hotel Du- rant in Flint; the Hotel Hayes in Jackson and at resorts in the upper i peninsula during the summer. Decorations for the dance will be based on the blue and white pledge emblem of the fraternity. Riding Club Is First At Meet Officers Will Be Elected At Next Meeting Nov. 30 Virginia Barrows, '40, and Janet Hiatt, '42, took first place i' the pairs class at the gymkhana given by Flora Stone Mather College Saturday in Cleveland, Ohio. Miss Barrows al- so took first place in the horseman- ship class. Miss Barrows and Miss Hiatt at- tended the gymkhana as representa- tives of Crop and Saddle, University women's riding club. Representa- tives of Flora Stone Mather College, Lake Erie College and the University took part in the gymkhana. Crop and Saddle will hold a meet- ing after its weekly supper ride at. 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, Betty Hood, '40, president of the club, announced. Officers will be elected, the members who attended the gymkhana will give a report and plans for next spring will be discussed. The dues, which are 25 cents, are payable at the meet- ing, Miss Hood said. The club will not hold its weekly ride today. Elected Heads Are Assigned Specific Posts Members Of Committees Are Appointed By Robert Crane, Dance Chairman The annual Soph Prom will be held Dec. 9 in the Union Ballroom, Robert Crane, '41, general chairman of the dance announced yesterday. Elections of the domnittee heads were held last week, and specific as- signments were made yesterday. Neal Seegert will head the publicity comx-1 mittee; Elinor Sevison, the program committee; Robert Morrison, the fin- ance committee; Jane Grove, the patrons committee; William Briggs, the floor committee and John Sobes- ky, the decorations committee. Committee Members Are Named Crane also announced the members of respective committees. The pub- licity committee includes Betty Brun- drette, Phyllis Gallagher, Mary Elea- nor MacCready, James Nielson, George Rulison, A. Paul Smith and IAnn Vedder. The program committee is Ahade up of Lila Foster, Maya Gruhzit, John Kumler, Helen Nutting, and Neil Vedder. The finance committee includes Don Carr, Ruth Davis, Betty Swift, Dick Fletcher, Bill Newton and Don Wilson. The patrons committee mem- bership includes Charles Holton, Tad Lynch. Roger Madden, and Jean Pheneger. Eligibility Slips Are Required The floor committee includes Irv- ing Botvin, Frances Bourke, John Cory, Sue Flannagan, Gordon Hardy, Elizabeth Hegge, Edna Kearney, Dick Peckinpaugh, Glen Robinson, and Emily Sanderson. Decorations committee members are Ray Allen, Helen Barnett, James Fromm, Louise Garden, Douglas Gould, Janet Homer, Edward King, Kathryn Palmer, Jack Steketee, Rob- ert Wagner, and Margaret Whitti- more. Committee members are requested to bring their eligibility slips to their first committee meeting to be turned ih to the committee chairmen. The central committee is consid- ering several orchestras for the dance, but the final decision has not yet been made. Helen Newberry Wins Tournament Helen Newberry Residence became women's all-campus volleyball cham- pion yesterday when it defeated Mar- tha Cook 55 to 20 in the finals of the intramural tournament. The winning team was composed of Helen Culley, '41, Mildred Curtis, '42, Norma Curtis, '39, Eileen Boorsma, '39E'd, Betty Shipman, '42, Betty Sorenson, '39, Margaret Thornhill, '39, and Patricia Walpole, '41. Sally Connery, '40Ed, Mary Culbertson, '40, Mary Blacklock, '40, Doryc6 Heif- rich, '40, Beth Mihlethaler, '39Ed, Irene Sabo, '39Ed, and Janet Sargent, '40, played for Martha Cook. Her . Viewpoint by VICKI (icome-Across' Committeemen Are Appointed 1i --- --_-----rChristmas Will Be Theme Thanksgiving-and Michigan C rStatellBeThme kh nh at For nter-Dorm Dance people thank God for an alma main-I ma that gives them a four day vaca- Saturday, December 10 tion, instead of one. Not that we want! to be nasty, but-four days is four Committee members for the Christ- days, and one day is nothing! mas Come-Across. an inter-dorm IF we had four days, think of all dance to be held from 9 p.m. to 12 the people who could go home for the occasion-what happiness would be p.m. Dec. 10 at the League, were an- found in homes reunited after nounced yesterday by Jean Hartley, '39, general chairman. Frances Bur- months of heart-rending separation, ; 39 A i what stacks and stacks of back home- gess, 39A, is assistant chairman. work could be polished off (un huh), The publicity committee, headed by what founts of vigor would spring Patricia Matthews, '40, is composed anew in these poor old work-torn of Jean Tenofky, '41; Alberta Seren- frames-if we only had four days. son, '39; Dorothy Park, '39; Mildred Instead, those few wno live near Williams, '41; Gloria Watkins, '41; enough tear home and back again, Barbara Johnson, '40 and Roberta a quick hello and good-by, stopping r,'40. A group of nearly 400 sorority I _______-4- women met yesterday in the Lydia The annual Thanksgiving Dance Mendelssohn Theatre for an open for students remaining in Ann Arbor discussion of Panhellenic problems. will be held from ,:.00 p.m. 1-o 1:30 Dean Alice Lloyd, whose talk preced- ed the discussion, pointed out the p.m. today at the Union. The egular schism between sororities established Friday night dance this wvetk will in the 1890's and those established in offer a special feature. the 1920's as being the primary sor- Cornstalks and pumpkins will be ority problem on the Michigan cam- used in the traditional autmin man- pus. ner for decorations at the Thanks- In referring to this problem, Dean gegratons xn ',thi Lloyd indicated that the only ad- giving Dance. Don Nixon, '40, public- ity chairman, said. vantage of the older groups is in hav- ing a stronger alumnae backing, while Richard Strain, '42, will give an exhibition of ballet and tap ( .an icing at the main purpose of sororities, to ehidayinight anc tan as provide congenial living conditions theFridaynght dance. ,ran h for university women, is as adequately appeared professionally ri Boston, fulfilled within the younger groups as New York and Miami Beach hotels illthe older. and night clubs and was on a circuit in heincluding Netherland Plaza, Cincin- Dean Lloyd recommended rotation nati, Ohio. of the office of president of Panhel- Strain is a member of the Theta lenic Association among the sorority Chi pledge class, and has received groups and the restriction of talk of a recognition for his effective soft shoe InPanhellenic womenM eet Union To Hold On Problems Dance Tonight Richard Strain Will Give Ballet Exhibition Fiidav long enough to pick up a good case Ball Tickets Go On Sale The 16 remaining tickets to 3 Panhellenic Ball will be on sale from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m: today in the lobby of the League, Bar- bara Bassett, '40, ticket chairman, announced yesterday. The tickets will be sold only to sorority wom- en, and after today may be pur- chased by calling Miss Bassett at 2-2569. of indigestion. None of the leisurely delight of the true epicurean sitting down to a delicious repast of turkey and pumpkin pie with the prospect of r three beautiful, golden days of lazy content-streching before him. We really don't approve, you know. Not that anyone gives a hoot, but we don't. Take the people in Upper 1 Michigan for an example (or people in Ohio, we don't care.) If they had four days, consecutively, they could, get home and back in fine style. In- stead we get two and a half, and* broken up at that. One could argue that the people who live too far away to get home even in four days would feel just that much worse. But who ever heard of the man who objected to an extra day and a half off, no matter where he lives? And some of those people go home with others, anyway. So there. Which is all very childish in its rather dense way. After all, there's no hope of a four day vacation for an- other ten years so there's no use cry, ing over spilt milk, but, gee . . . Sports Club To Sponsor 'Bike Hike' For Women The outdoor sports club will hold a "bike hike" at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Betty-Lou Witters, '41Ed, president of the club, announced yesterday. The first 25 women to sign up on the bulletin board in Barbour Gym- nasium before Friday may go on the hike. After the bicycle ride the group will return to the Women's AthletiQ Building for refreshments, ping pong and bowling. The only expense will be the rental fee of the bicycle, Miss Witters said. Decorations Committee Named Members of the decorations com- mittee include Mary Allinson, '40Ed, chairman; Margaret Thornhill, '39; rUuIn, Rnl. "An- unemaiie'Day- drgt ona Bon, 4u; Rosemarie Ray-. eoao mond, 40: Virginia Duran, '40; Mary this prob Van Weld, '40; Carol Lavigne, '40: Margaret Van Ess, '41; Anne Schaef- Among by the P fer, '40SM; Frances Nevin, '41; Betty sented b Lou Witters, '41Ed and Marian Ge- one whic toor, '39 M. by the a The tickets committee consists of rushingt Sally Manthei, '40, chairman; Marvis ing orch Schwartz, '40; Jane Sapp, '41; Mary Anoth Van Welde, '40Ed; Dorothy Park, '39; ating in Mildred Williams, '41; Clara Len- Panhelle festy, '41; Helen Culley, '41; Mary man won Spurgeon, '40: Ellen Redner, '40; rushing Madeline Larsen, '39; Dorothy Zind- men wit ler, '39; Jane Campbell, '39; Beatrice addition Hopkins, '39Ed; Zenovia Skoratko, Panhellc '40; Jean King, '39; Lura Stewart, '39; include Dorcye Helfrich, '39; Virginia Dur- about ea and, '40; Rose Mary Lehman, '4,1; referenc Barbara Taft, '41; Ethel Norberg, '40; The sy Miss Lavign, Margery Allison, '41 and indicate( Elaine Alpert, '41. 'internal Miss Skoratko Heads Committee Igroup. The patrons committee is headed by Miss Skoratko and it includes Phi Miss Spurgeon, Ruth Seekamp, '39; Miss Campbell, Florence Micklinski, Phi C '40, Alberta Royal, '40; Miss Thorn- mal dar hill, Helen Weckler, '40; Barbara today ii Johnson, '40; Roberta Moore, '40; chapero Margary Allison, '41; Betty Baxter, sell De. '39, Ella Mae Burton. '40 and Rose- Davis.I mary Lehman, '41. 1 will pl ry nature as aids in solving' blem. g the recommendations made Panhellenic Council and pre- y Stephanie -Parfet, '39, was eh was very favorably received udience: the suggestion that expenses be cut by eliminat- estras at rushing parties. er suggestion, this one origin- i the audience, was that a nic tea in honor of fresh- men be held preceding formal in the fall to acquaint fresh- h the Greek letter system. In , it was suggested that the enic Directory be expanded to more detailed information ach sorority, including some e to the financial side. ystem of sorority annexes was d as being injurious to the routines and varieties in off beat rhythm, Nixon stated. A Boston news- paper has called Strain "one of the finest dancers seen here in a long time." Bob Steinle and his "Melody Men" will furnish the music for both dances. Table reservations may be made at the main desk of the Union. H. W. CLARK English Boot and Shoe Maker Our new repair department, the best in the city. Prices are right. 438 South State and Factory on South Forest Avenue. II m .. 1 working of the sororityI Chi To Hold Dance hi fraternity will hold a for- nce from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. n honor of its pledges. The ns will be Dr. and Mrs. Rus-' Jong and Dr. and Mrs. Robert Ray Carry and his orchestra ay. HIGH STYLES FOR FORMAL OCCASIONS with Eugene, Gabrieleen, and Machineless Permanents RAGGEDY ANN 'Beauty ShoP 1114 S. Univ. 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