TEMICHIGAN DAILY .NT.NDAY, APRL 16, 1944 Engineers To Choose Queen of Dance Assembly Ball Positions Olpen Campus Coed To Be Selected To Reign Over Slide Rule Ball WYWYMWWVWY WIWWYWWYWII/iWW ! M Pl w t WAA NOTICES 41- - I --il i Rifle-3:30 p.m. Monday and Wed_ 6:15 p.m. 'T'uesday in front of Bar- nesday t 3 p.m. Friday at the WAB $ hour Gym. 4 Rifle Range. Swimming Chib-7:30 p.m. Wed- Basketball-4:30 p.m. Tuesday and nesday at the Barbour 1'001. Thursday at Barbour Gym. Modern Dance-8:30 p.m. Tuesday l Crop and Saddle--6:15 p.m. Wed- and Thursday in the Barbour Dance', nesday in front of Barbour Gym. Studio. Badminton-4 p.m. Wednesday and University Women's 11tatliit Cli=.!,- 7:30 p.m. Thtir°sday at Barbour Gym. I The engineers on campus are out Petitioning for the eight available to prove that it just ain't so that positions on the committee for As- "Four out of every five girls are pret-. semrbly ball will continue through Wedsday ty, and the fifth comes to Michigan" by choosing the most charming coed Assembly will hold its annual for- on campus to be Queen of the Slide mal in conjunction with Panhellenic, Rule Ball, according to Al Bek, '44E, and all eight positions will be held publicity chairman of the dance. I jointly by members of sororities and Tickets for the Ball, which is to be independents. held from 9 p.m. to midnight May 5 Petitions may be had in Miss Ethel in the main ball room of the Michi- kcCormick's office in the League. gan Union, will go on sale at 9 a.m. Interviewing will be held from 3 to Tuesday in the lobby of the Union, 5 p.m. Thursday arid Friday and from and at the main desk in the League. 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. All dormitories, sororities, coopera- ' k ,1 tives and league houses may enter a candidate for the engineer's Queen, and the name of the entrant must be submitted to Al Bek, 1923 Geddes Ave., before April 20. A comittee of judges, to be chosen from among the engineering faculty and student body, will make its choice on the basis of personality, charm and appearance. The judges I will choose ten finalists from among the entrants, and the Slide Rule Ball Quen will be chosen from that Group. The Queen and her court will be presented at the Ball. Members of the Naval Architecture School will accompany'thosecf the finalists who have made no individual arrange- ments for the Ball. All dormitory, sorority, cooperative and League House presidents will be contacted this week to get the choic- es of their houses for Queen, Bek said. League Committee Interviews Continue Pr intecd / , : / % TABLE CLOTHS to brighten your table for Springtime! We have cottons, rayons, and linens with matching napkins. Sizes range from a yard square to three yards long. Buy them for gifts-for you! Al wayxs Reasonald y Priced THESE WIESTERN' MICHIGAN COEDS are busily engaged in erasing all marks from the collecion of books which have been contributed by Western Michigan College students and faculty for American soldiers GfAGELINEN SHOP 0 'ICKE.sA CADE m - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9' qob 4 ion '4ou BLAZEI is . §o ?. <":: lY I 7 To top your skirts and slacks, To natch or contrast or nmis as you Ii Lila, Delon, Toast, and Navy with whir Red with navy piping, Navy with Ves, they are 100%, pure wool Interviews for those who have peti- tioned for Women's War Council Jiu- in the war prison camps. Germans, fearing coded messages, exclude diciary and USO committee will be all books with pencil or pen markings, it is explained. resumed on Tuesday and continue -AP Photo, courtesy Kalamazoo Gazette through Friday, according to Marilyn - -~.-.- Mayer, '44, head of Judiciary.(, petitioners are expected to be fa- Coeds Erase Markings in Donated miliar with the duties of the office for which they are applying. Infor- mation relative to the positions is R ~ ~ D / A f r rs n u i p pted n re League. h oiin sBooks Bound for Prison Com ps Rows and rows of books donated by lack of text books. Prisoners partic- students for American soldiers in war ularly desire technical books, such as prison camps have been halted in chemistry, mathematics, medicine, t e their journey to Germany and Japan physics. There have also been many because all the pencil and ink marks requests from servicemen for classi- in them must be carefully removed I cal literature. before they can be shipped. Mental Health Aided Assembly and Pan Hellenic have Psychologists have analyzed the combined in the task of collecting problem of the man who has been in and cleaning the books. About two- very active service and suddenly is hundred books are spick and span, captured and compelled to lead an ready to be crated and sent to the inactive, morbidly quiet life. He has central office of the World Student nothing to occupy his mind and tends !Service Fund. However, there are to brod over his uselessness. Men in still a large number of books which this condition are very susceptible to !must be prepared within the next what is termed "barbed-wire dis- few weeks. ease." Books are one of the very best The books are in the Undergrad- 1ways of keeping Americans healthy uate Office at the League and women and happy mentally. Even in the may erase from 9 a.m. to noon and worst possible situation, books afford from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every day. a welcome relief from reality. All materials such as erasers and ink Because some of the books are so eradicators are supplied. badly marked up and to clean one of Library Contributes them requires a' long time, a plan has been devised whereby individual The General Library has contribut- hen ign b y foriaideek ed greatly to the supply of books out for a week which are shipped overseas to a neu- and then take them home to clean. tral distributing office in Switzer- Day House, Mosher Hall, Alumnae land. House, Jordan Hall and the Michigan It is necessary to clean the books League dorm have all followed this before shipment, because the Axis, procedure. fearing that the books might contain - -'-DAY coded messages, excludes all suchTU books from entry into the concentra- Sale of tickets for the Slide-Rule tion camps. Ball will start Tuesday. A special Prisoners of war are permitted to desk will be set up in the Union. Tic- attend classes, but the functioning of kets may also be purchased at the the schools is very limited due to the main desk of the League. Pr 9' Ail"h,,I ._ S a c, - ri P F'L FE Yes .. . that is correct . . . only twenty-nine dollars for five choice shins . . . inanipulatecl by Hagan-Hayes master-cka f stmen into a Sable-dyed Squirrel Scarf of obvious beauty. You'll near it over suits and later, on summer evenbigi. You'll be style-r;ght and so grati fled that HaZart-Hayes low-pricing policy -made it available to you at this sxeglitrible budget cost. Opon Saturday to 9 P.M. HUGANIMHA" Juffr%,JF 201 South Main Street , ike, te piping, reed piping, r;?x<, ;; ;1 '' ? : ." * , i --y' , , r_ ..,,, . .., , . _ __ , , r _ 7 e ' - $14.95 4 a .z_ i z a i I i f t4 j I j f jt - - J CN Open Noon /o v to' pper IN APRIL SKY covert 29,95 r i t >> t q ; w r , " MRS. 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