THE ICHIGAN BAIL' Stevens And Sawyer To Play For Dances At League, Union By MARGARET WALSH !TK--A Beach, and for the last three' With two new bands playing at the summers, they have been at Johnson's Congregational Student Scc Group Will Hold Party F TI The Congregational Student Fel- the lowship is holding a party from 9 p.m. spon to 1 a.m., today. A phonograph will gr~ou For heV ,a .J League and the Union, life should be anything but dull this year. Earl Stevens, '41SM, is holding forth at the weekly dances at the League,t and Bill Sawyer's band is providingr a r> . ithe dance-musc at the Union. Steven's band, which has been- or- y gaized since February of last year,1 is a 10-piece outfit. Seven of the I members are now in the University, f ix 'Of whom are in the School of Mu- m sic. c Plays Clarinet i Steveng himself is a member of the University band, in which he plays solo clarinet. For two years before coming to the University, he playedl solo clarinet in the Hobart High fschool concert band, under the direc-t tion of William D. Revelli, now con- ductor of the University band. In addition to the clarinet, Stev- ens plays alto saxophone, and he has played previously with two other dance bands on campus. Other mem- bers of the band are Al Burt, '42M, vocalist, arranger, and hot trumpet player; Johnny Howard, alto saxo- phone; Charles Bush, '42E, second .*.:E t', trumpet; Paul Bryan, trombone; Louis Hurd, '41M, pianist; Fran oCoats, bass player; Alex Sczazs, drum- mer; Don Cassel, '39M, tenor saxo- phone; and Tom Snyder, '42, tenorJ saxophone.- .*.,. ,Make Own Arrangements Most of the arrangements played by . the band are planned especially for these dances, Stevens said, and he' rC usually fronts it with the clarinet. Un- like many bands previously heard arbud capusthis one is ntex clusvely a sweet"band; emphasis is put on the "dance-ability" of the Smusic ratherthan on too many 'Var t* f .~o n irc Cstu es. novelty numbers. Favorites with Stevns and other Comi Com f rt . t4 S y members of his band are Glen Miller, CemWy Artie Shaw, and Bob Crosby, and their arrangements tend toward the style In the current age of specialization, costumes. One popular manufacur- of those leaders.: even studying, bull-sessioning, and ing house created a bustle version, the Sawyer's Band A 12-Piece Outfit Sunday morning paper-reading have front of which gives an inkling of the Sawyer's orchestra has been or- bheir own special costumes to add to J startling effect of the back interest. ganized longer, and includes 12 pieces. the freedom of action that college girl The protruding part of the fin- Offered as an additional regular fea- mnostly demands of her lounging at- ished article, by the way, is non- ture s Ann Dahl, vocalist. ire. Far from their fluff and lacey crushable. Another plaid has been Two members of the band are negligee predecessors, the very mod- made to resemble a tailored evening working on 'their master's degrees in rn housecoat is at the same time coat, with huge frog fastenings down music this yer, including Sawyer. comfortable and practical, and smart the front to create the illusion. Its Having started with a six-piece out- nd wearable. long sleeves are finished in narrow' it when he was a junior in high Those made of heavy taffeta come braiding, tight at the wrists. school in 'raverse City, he has two either in the -wrap-around or zippered Of a more frivolous nature are the men working with him now who style. One particularly flattering va- double duty maribou capes and jack- have been with him for six years. riety is of monotone blue with pushed ets that have made appearanes both Most of the numbers played at the up sleeves, a huge middie-blouse col- on the dance floor and at 3 a.m. dances at the Union are arranged by lar, and a sash anchored by nautical dorm discussion groups. Of beauti- Sawyer himself, and Dick Buller does fixings. ful colors and pastel shades, they, the copying. Their music comes The season's youthful plaids are blend or contrast with the current straight from the publisher, and in also manifested in these after-hour black formals or blue pajamas. . that Way they are able to present -_songs as soonasthey are released. As + a sslt, Sawyer as often played they achieved na- tion-wide popularity. Among such songs are "To You," "My Reverie, and "Easy To Love." Reqests Are Encouraged Requests make an evening of danc- ,, ."., -;,ing a success, Sawyer said, and. he' would encourage students to request numbers they would like to. have played, Among the places at which the band has played are the Park place Hotel, in Traverse City, Ob -A- ? \ E lect io L14 SInC~operatwe ,Student HQUSe Rustic Tavern.f Band To Travel'. For the first time, the band willt travel next summer, although its itinerary is not yet settled., Membersf of the band are Louis Van Manen, BAd., first ; cornetist; Al Bohns, a senior at Michigan State Normal; Harry Hansen and Frank Tinker, pro- fessionals who have returned to play with Sawyer; John Rohrer, '41SM, drummer; and Lucien Dick, '41, see- ond coronet. John Houdek, who plays the bass, is now working on his master's de- gree in music. Other members are George Rumney, '39, third coronet; Howard Campbell; Gary Hamilton, who is working on his master's in his- tory, pianist; and Dick Buller, copyist. Hillel To Hold Annual Mixer Tea Dancing Will Climax DriveFor Membership Hillel Foundation will hold its an- nual membership mixer from 4 p.m. till 6 p.m. today in the Union, Jean Tenofsky, '41, publicity chairman, an- nounced yesterday. The mixer will climax the member- ship drive which has been held under the direction of Sydney Steinhart, '41, and Ruth Pollack, '40. Bill Saw- yer and his Rhythm Session will pro- vide music for dancing, and admis- sion will be free to all whobring. Hillel membership cards. The fee for non-members will be 50 cents, and affiliate memberships will be sold at the door. Chaperons for the mixer will be Prof. and Mrs. Samuel Goudsmit, and Dr. Isaac Rabinowitz, director of the Foundation. Phyllis Melnick, '40, is general chairman. Hostesses for the affair will be Mar- jorie Oillman, '41; Marcia Burke, '41; Rosamund Meyers, '43; Judith Frank,' '40; Shirley Silver, '42; Betty Stein- hart, '40; Ruth Pollack, '40; Norma Ginsberg, '41; Jane Klein, '41; Laura; Katzenel, '41; Hortense Tiger, '40; Miriam Rubin, '41; Virginia Golden, '41; Shirley Fischman, '40; and Doris~ Goldberg, '43.. tQ get your $EN SIAN for $3.50 furnish the rmusic, and the .theme church an "School Days' will be carried out in 9:30- p.m. the decorations, original ganes, and Ref reshn "mixers," according to Margaret Hof- }close of the fer, '40A, social chairman. lof the chu Refreshing in any kind c pR ' Q I Phone CHOCOLATE MALTEDS AT THEIR BEST You can TASTE the difference There really is a big difference in CHOCi MALTED MILKS. The one with the true c flavor is Superior CHOCOLATE MALTED Have You 7 SUPERIOR DAIRY 332 South State 1211, South University S S MART LIT'LE HATS Smart little hats in black ar the wine shades - the perfe complement for your suit coat. 22-23 Headsizes. is 3 f DANA RICHARDSON 309 South State Street - At the Dillon Shbp __1°1 X 1111" BRIGHT BEGINNERS cj4 t qcaun cud Jxdao 194wtL eco* a f ,1 a o Q o v Arleen Schumann, '40, was elected president of the Girls' Cooperative House, 1511 Washtenaw Ave., at a house meeting Wednesday night. Other officers elected were: June Harris, '40, vice-president, Virginia Francis, '41, recording secretary, Ruth Clement, '40, treasurer, Dorothy Leake, '42M, house manager, Judy Schaftsmann, Grad., menu planner, Hilda Otis, '40, purchaser, Betty Guntley, '42, accountant, Jean Hen- drian, '40, Ethel Winai, '41 and Miss Francis, housekeepers. The house' which was formerly lo- cated at 517 E. Ann St., was opened in 1937 to enable girls of limited means to live econonically and co- operatively. A second girls' coopera- tive house was opened this semester at 328 E. Williams St., and houses 15 girls. Any girls who are interested in living in a cooperative house are urged to fill out an application blank at the office of the Dean of Women or call by telephone or in person at either of the two houses. HOSIERY Better get your supply now before' the advance in prices. We have a good supply in correct shades to choose from. PAJAMAS I . . whatever the weather.. wear a PRINTES S ZIP-TOPPER 29.75 * Wear it the year 'round for perfect comfort and GO TO THE GAME IN A Pin your colors on this clean-cut Sportleigh top- per and be the best dressed co-ed in the stadium. The smart collar can be worn open or buttoned Ii Reversibles . . . 12.95 to 19.95 Reefers . . . . 16.95 to 29.95 i