THE MICHIGAN DAILY FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 Sunshine Inc. Offering Winter Retreat, To Open Today Red Norvo's Band Will Play At Annual Sophomore Cabaret Project To Feature Merchant Displays, 'Cracker Madness', Cuban Meals At Sloppy Joe's November snows will be forgotten in the glow of "Sunshine, Inc." from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. today, and from 8 p.m. to midnight tomorrow at the League, as the class of '43 sponsors the annual Sophomore Cabaret. Red Norvo and his orchestra will supply the musical background for smoothies and jitterbugs alike when the ballroom is opened for dancing ,at 9 p.m. both nights. Cuban meals at Sloppy Joe's will be provided to those who follow the signs on the boardwalk where voice recordings and photographs will be among the novelty attractions. Skit To Be Featured "Cracker Madness," the feature presentation of the floor show, writ- ten by Richard McKelvey, will begin at 10 p.m. in the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. Molly Carney, as Pappy Slocum, Barbara Alcorn, as Mammy Slocum, Virginia M~orse, as the daughter, Jeannette Halper as Horace, and Ol- ga Gruhzit as one of the sons, will take the leading roles. The program will be opened with the title song, "Sunshine, Inc.", sung by Eleanor Rakestraw, after which Herma Frieda and Joan Genung will lead a chorus of ten rhumba queens. Twenty-five sophomores will appear in the tableau depicting the history of Florida. To Sing "Censor Song" Elaine Ross and Barbara De Fries will solo-dance to the "Censor Song" whose lyrics will be sung by the chorus. "It's All Over Now", "The Umbrella Dance", sung by the Beach Chorus, and "Blue Book Blues" are other feature attractions of the show. Lyrics to the original songs were written by Lloyd T. Chockley, father of Julie Chockley, chairman of the Cabaret, and Nathan Kalvot. Music was especially written for the per- formance by Robert Monroe and Stanley Marks. The walls of the exhibition rooms and ballroom will be decorated with large three-dimensional murals ap- propriate to the theme of Florida. Forty Ann Arbor merchants will display merchandise that is expectea Formal Dances Lead Weeken4 Party Activities Evidently, we are in the midst of a big letdown after the Ohio State- Michigan football game, as there are only four dances scheduled for to- night. Chi Phi will hold their annual pledge formal tonight. Members of the fraternity will have a formal dinner at the Allenel and then re- turn to the house for dancing. One of Bill Gail's orchestras will play for the evening, and Dr. William Brace and Mr. George W. Andros will chap- eron. As a part of the weekend house party being given by Phi Epsilon Pi, a formal dinner dance is being held tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Un- gar, Mr. and Mrs. Morton Helper, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Fries will chaperon the affair. Bill Gail's orchestra will furnish the music for dancing. Members of Phi Kappa Sigma will present their annual pledge formal and formal dinner from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. tonight. Roy Carey and his orchestra have been secured to play for the evening. Chaperons for the dance will be Mr. and Mrs. Avon Newcomb, Mr. and Mrs. Loy Suther- land, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hage- meyer. Sigma Alpha Epsilon will hold a formal dinner from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. tonight, followed by their pledge dance. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham and Mr. and Mrs. David Reed will act as the chaperons for the-evening. Bill Jacobs' orchestra will play for the dance. Panhellenic Ball Patrons List Is Announced Patrons and patronesses for Pan- hellenic Ball, which will be held from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Dec. 6 in the ball- room of the League,chave been an- nounced by Mary Lou Ewing, '43, chairman of the patrons commit- tee. Heading the list of guests to board the Panhellenic Special and speed off to New York and the roof gar- den of the "Panhellenic Hotel," are Mr. and Mrs. Leroy V. Cram, Presi- dent and Mrs. Ruthven, Dean and Mrs. Edward H. Kraus, Dean and Mrs. Walter B. Rea, Dean Alice Lloyd, Dean Joseph Bursley and Miss Jean- nette Perry. Patrons Named Dr. Margaret Bell, Dr. William trace, Prof. and Mrs. A. E. White, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Edmonson, Mr. and Mrs. Glen E. Mills, Mrs. Byrl F. Bacher, Miss Ethel McCormick, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hendrian and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S. Struve will also be among the patrons and patroness- es. The list continues with: Mrs. Wm. Goodale, Mrs. Grace Pilcher, Mrs. Cora Young, Mrs. Laura Sherman, Mrs. Mary Underwood, Mrs! Agnes Clark, Mrs. Mary Brennan, Mrs. Ellen B. Rowles, Mrs. James Orbison, Mrs. Ethel B. Page, Mrs. Martha Went- worth, Mrs. Paul Kircher, Mrs. Hen- ry Kimball, Mrs. Ruth Smith, Mrs. T. M.LDavies, Mrs. Hazel Overton, Mrs. Leonora Boyd and Mrs. Fred Steinhilber. Mitchell Ayres To Play Mitchell Ayres and his "Fashions 'in Music" orchestra will furnish the music and featured vocalists are Mary Ann Mercer and Tommy Taylor. The theme of the ball is the "Pan- hellenic Excursion." The League Ballroom will be transformed into a ,roof garden of the "Panhellenic Ho- tel" and the featured event of the evening will be a "Sweetheart Waltz" in which all women who have frater- nity pins will dance to the accom- paniment of a medley of sorority sweetheart songs. RED NORVO to dissolve all problems of Christmas lifts and holiday apparel. Profes- 3ional saleswomen and sophomore imateurs will take orders and explain the features of articles on display. Exhibits To Be Held Four separate rooms will accommo- late exhibits of formal attire, sports year. seasonal gifts, and miscella- ieous mechanical devices. Corsages, 'adios and records, campus and "home town" clothes for both men and women, and small personalized sifts will be among the merchandise exhibited. Miss Chockley has been assisted )y Virginia Morse, chairman of 3ooths and Exhibits, Margaret Ihl- :ng, Decorations, Margaret Avery, Publicity, Jean Ranahan, Dance, Sally Laux, Dance Assistant, Joy Nright, Music, Dorothy Johnson, "ostumes, Olga Gruhzit, Costumes assistant, Marjorie Mahon, Finance, Iarjorie Nield, Recorder, Elizabeth 3ram, Tickets, Jean Cordell, Hostess Chairman, and Mary Pate, Matinee Dance Manager., X-mas X-press Will Be Given By Assembly Independent Women To Hold Annual Informal Dance Dec. 13; Gifts Will Be Given To Children "X-mas X-press" is the theme which has been chosen for the infor- mal dance, given annually by the non- affiliated women on campus, which wil wind up pre-Christmas festivities at the League, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13. Frances Nevin, '41, general chair- man for the dance, has announced that Bill Sawyer and his orchestra have been engaged to make the "X- mas X-press" come in on time. A Christmas pack will be set at the door of the ballroom, and those who attend have been invited to bring a small gift. Members of the As- sembly board, which is sponsoring the dance, will distribute the gifts to children at the hospital. Each member of Assembly board will head a committee, and also serve on all others. Independents from dormitories, League houses, Ann Arbor, and Beta Kappa Rho, who will fill out the committees, may obtain information fom their board repre- sentatives. Tickets will be sold for one dollar per couple. This year the dance will be a men's bid instead of women's bid as it has been in previous years. League To Institute Bridge Instruction By Conway Magee If they laugh when you sit down to play it is for you that Mr. Conway Magee, faculty member and bridge expert, will give a series of six bridge lessons beginning at 7:30 p.m. Tues- day in the League. These bridge lessons will be held in addition tosthehDuplicate Bridge Tournaments which take place at the League every Thursday. For further information, those in- terested are requested to call Lou Carpenter, '42, chairman of the func- tion; Miss Ethel McCormick, social director of the League; or Mr. Magee. Dance Tomorrow Will Honor Varsity The Michigan football team will be honored tomorrow night at the Union, where they will be guests at the dance, Dick Scherling, '42, publicity chair- man, has announced. This dance continues the tradition- al feature of honoring the team at the end of each season. Bill Sawyer's orchestra will play and the featured vocalists will be Gwen Cooper and Bob Holland. Of Recent Editor's Note: For personal reasons. insuring the safety of her family abroad the subject of this interview t does not wish her name revealed. By RHODA LESHINEt Sparkling eyes, an enthusiastic1 voice and a personality abounding with that certain "continental charm" were the attributes that impressed this interviewer at the first introduc- tion to this 21 year old Belgian wo- man who arrived in Ann Arbor direct-I ly from Europe a week and a half ago. "My first impression of Americat at New York was that I was in a free country where I might speak and do as I liked," she declared in her newly acquired English language. "The consistency of smiling faces took me by surprise," she disclosed.- First Desire Was To Drink Milk "The first desire I had was to drink some milk as I had not been able to obtain the beverage for two months at home," she confesses in answer to my question as to what she wanted to do first after stepping from the Exeter liner which she had boarded in Lisbon, Portugal. The pretty blond-haired visitor told of her work in Paris where she has been employed with the Belgian Em- bassy for the American Red Cross since spring. "The Red Cross is doing wonderful work in France," she affirmed, "in the distribution of food supplies to alleviate the suffering of the refugees, and the French are thankful and appreciative of American aid." 'Paris Is Tres Triste' "Paris is tres triste," she comment- ed when I asked her about her im- pressions of the capitulated city. "The1 German soldiers are calm, however, as they have strict instructions from Hitler to act correctly. They *are en- deavoring to change the bad reputa- tion they received in the last war because of their actions," she ex- plained. Sports Enthusiasts To Discuss Winter Plans Tomorrow Winter sports lovers will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Women's Ath- letic Building for an organization meeting to form plans for the com- ing Outdoor sport season. Skiing, tobogganing and ice skat- ing are among the activities to be dis- cussed for this year's schedule, as definite plans for regular meetings will be decided by those attending this first consultation. An ice skating party will be held after the meeting Saturday; all those who own skates are urged to bring them to the WAB by Gertrude In- wood, '43, president of the Outdoor club. If weather permits, toboggan- ing and skiing parties will go out the same day. "From the beginning of the war, regained. They want to inspire their theFrench people were not enthusias- youth with hope. They are tired of tic in joining with England. Even hate and want to regain a friendship though they had not been told how with Germany-minus the Hitler per- powerful Hitler was, they sensed the son lityouthfuprBelgia will remain Janger and were waiting for Ameri- at Stockwell as a guest until Christ- ca to step in and help." mas. Enthused about her new resi- War Couldn't Last dence, she said, "I like Ann Arbor be- In a citation of reasons for the cause it is young; here is hope. Eur- French defeat, she asserted that the ope offers desperation. America must troops were told that the German stay out of the war." forces were a bluff and that the war couldn't last. "We trusted England," Soph she revealed, "and took it for grant- P rom c 2d that there would be economic and Sale To End Today military cooperation. They didn't send over 20 divisions, whereas in the The final ticket sale for Soph Prom, last war more than 80 were shipped which will be held from 0 p.m. to to the Continent. There were not 2 a.m., Dec. 13 in the Union, will enough planes." be open from 2 p.m. to5 p.m. today I asked her why the situation had at the travel desk in the lobby of been so deplorable and so hopeless the Union, Bernard Hendel, general and she confessed that they, them- chairman of the dance, announced. selves, don't know the answer. Sophomore identification cards "France's reputation was at stake and must be presented upon purchase of we had to fight," she added. "King tickets, which are being sold for $2.75. Leopold of Belgium was made the The sale will be open to the general scapegoat by being blamed for the public on Saturday and, as the tickets loss because of his earlier appease- are going rapidly, sophomores are ment," she said. urged to purchase theirs immediately. French Eager To Start Anew Bob Chester's band, which was "The French are eager to start selected in an all-campus poll last anew," she disclosed, "for they have week, will furnish the music for the lost nothing that they feel can't be dance. Interviewer Hears Pretty Refugee's Account ( j r f 1 5 3 s a s G a Experiences In War-ridden Europe --------- ANEW Intermediate Dancing Class II 1'111 STARTS TONIGHT Here's an opportunity to improve present ability and learn the latest steps- SYLVIA STUDIO of DANCE CALL 8066 NOW! 603 EAST LIBERTY I11 ummmomn"limm Reflections And Highlights On Campus Activities.. . q1og lekz4 1f1r jkMcieI'4 7-11 Club goers are reminded that ;he club will not be open this week- end because of Sophomore Cabaret whose exhibits on Christmas gift sug-- ,estions from town merchants will 'e on display in the Kalamazoo Room. The Club will also be closed next Friday because of the Panhellenic Ball. Tryouts for positions in JGP dance, choruses will be held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow in the game Room of the League, Mildred Rad- ford, '42, dance chairman, an- nounced. * Holding the lucky positions in the student directory this week for the Wolverine weekly draft are Ruth Bennett, '43, Dorothy Piper, Grad., Clayton Henderson, '44, Richard Kane, '42L, and John Durr, '41. Each will receive a complimentary ticket to the Club Wolverine. * * de Independent women who wish to ment will sign up at Barbour Gym- nasium today. . Kappa Delta will hold a tea in honor of their new chaperon, Mrs. James Ford, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. today. Mrs. C. W. Edmonds and Betsy Tretheway, '42, will pour from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Mrs. C. Fairbanks and Catherine Gladding, '42, will pour from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. For those women who have been Iwondering what, to wear to the opening night of 'the Union Opera, it has been announced that it will be formal downstairs and informal in the balcony. 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