THE MICHIGAN DAILY CONCERT MONDAY: Chicago Symphony To Play Last of Choral Union Series v The third oldest orchestra in Am- crica, the Chicago Symphony, under the direction of Desire Defauw, will present the final Choral Union con- cert of this season at 8:30 p. m. Mon- day in Hill Auditorium. The orchestra was founded in 1891 by Theodore Thomas and for the first fourteen years of its existence was known as the "Chicago Orche- stra"; and for the next seven and one-half years as "Theodore Thomas Orchestra". For more than twenty years it has been known as the Chi- cago Symphony Orchestra. I)efauw in Second Year Dr. Defauw is in his second year' as conductor of the orchestra. HeI . I 1 t i l I is the third direutor of the organiza- tion. Born in 1885 in the ancient cityf of Ghent, Belgium, he began study- ing the violin at the Ghent Conser- vatory at the age of seven. At seventeen he graduated from, the Royal Conservatory in Brussels with the highest honors of any pupil in twenty years. At the age of fifteen Defauw was conducting the orche- stra of his native city, and a year later began touring as a professional violinist. Debuat With NBC Orchestra BUSINESS and AD STAFF MEETING 4:45 today Business and Adt Tryout Meeting 4:00 Wed., Mar. 14 He first came to America in 1939, making his American debut with Tos- canini's NBC Orchestra for four suc- cessive performances.aEngagements in Boston and Montreal followed. He was engaged as regular conduct- or of the Concerts Symphoniques in Montreal. Appearing as guest con- ductor of the Chicago Symphony Or- chestra in the season of 1942-43 he jwas engaged to succeed the late Frederick Stock as musicaldirector and conductor. BUY WAR BONDS ,1 Annual German Contest Will Be Held Next Week Offer Three Awards In Translation, Essay The annual . Kothe-Hildner and Bronson-Thomas awards will be made to students of German writing con- tests to be held next week, Prof. H. W. Nordmeyer, chairman of the Ger- man department announced yester- day. The Kothe-Hildner contest, a translation test offered to students in German 31, 32, 35, and 36, carries two stipends of $30 and $20 each and will be held from 2 to 4 p. m., Thurs- day, March 22, in Rm. 301 University Hall. The Bronson-Thomas contest, carrying an award of $28, is offered to juniors and seniors of distinctly American training, writing the best essay in English dealing with some phase of German literature from 1750-1900. It will be held from 2 to 5 p. m. Friday, March 23, in Rm. 204 University Hall. Students who wish to compete in the contests and who have not yet handed in their applications should do so immediately in Rm. 204 Uni- versity Hall. Herman W. Kothe, '10L, established in 1937 the Kothe-Hildner prize in honor of his instructor Jonathan A. C. Hildner, who retired from the German department in 1938 after 50 years service. The second award is made possible by a $1,000 grant, giv- en by Thomas B. Bronson, '81, in memory of Calvin Thomas, '74, pro- fessor of German languages and lit- erature at the University from 1878- 1896. Local School Official Will Go To Holland Carroll C. Crawford, M. A. '32, as- sistant superintendent of the Ann Arbor public school system has been elected superintendent of the public schools in Holland, it was announced yesterday. His resignation becomes effective on June 30. While here he has also directed the Ann Arbor adult education program and served as executive secretary of the Council on Adult Education. He is also a member of the Committee of the Council of Churches. DAILY OFFICIAL 1I . l Highlights On Campus... SRA Will Meet Today ... Franklin H. Littell, director of th6 Student Religious Association will conduct a discussion on the poetry, and philosophy of Sbren Kierkegaard, Danish writer, at 7:30 p. m. today in Lane Hall. This is the first weekly program on a regular calendar of ac- tivities: Owenl Will G ive Rccitaid. The first student recital of the term will be presented by Benjamin Owen, teaching fellow in the School of Music, at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. A pupil of Prof. Joseph Brink-} man, Owen formerly studied at the Juilliard Graduate School in New York City under such famous mu- sicians as Siloti, Bernard Wagen- aar and Felix Salmond. Owen will open his program with Bach's "Partita No. 6 in E minor" which will be followed by Mozart's "Adagio in B minor, K. 540," Bee- thoven's "Rondo a capriccio, G ma- jor, Op. 129." Wagner To Lecture... Prof. Charles Wagner of the Span- ish department will speak on "Cante Jondo," a type of regional music in Spain, at 8 p. m. tomorrow in the Union. The lecture is sponsored by Sociedad Hispanica and will be illu- strated with musical recordings. Tryouts To Meet.. All those interested in the Hillel Foundation library committee are in- vited to attend a meeting to be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow at the Founda- tion. Speakers To Meet ... A meeting of Assembly Speakers' Bureau for all members and coeds interested in the Bureau will be held at 4:30 p. m. today in the League., The Bureau will resume its ac- tivities this semester by immediate- ly beginning to publicize campus drives and events, such as the Red Cross drive and petitioning for ' Assembly-Panhel Ball positions, this week. Dr. Kenneth G. Hance of the speech department will preside at the meeting and will give suggest- ions for effective speech presenta- tions. Recent WSSF Campus Drive Yields $2,400 Aiotmt Collected is Largest Since 1940 j Results of the recent World Stu- dent Service Fund showed a gross total of $2,400, greater than the sum of contributions since 1940, it was announced by George Herman, chairman of the drive. Although the goal of $4,000 was not reached, Herman expects a net collection of $2,200 to remain after various fees have been paid. A meeting of those persons who participated in canvassing will be held soon, according to Herman, at which official results of the drive will be made known. A new committee will also be formed to carry on the WSSF work between drives, and to plan for a program of speakers who will discuss particularly the situation facing foreign and American students as a consequence of the war. Woman Grad Is IMarine Colonel Lt.-Col. Anna Laverne Hays, a 1926 Michigan graduate of the School of Medicine and a former instructor here, is one of the few women to hold that high rank in the Naval Reserve, it was learned yesterday through the Alumni Association. From approximately 150 junior women who trined out, a cast of 46 Sybil Katz, Helen Rich, Emily Men- has been selected for Junior Girls thon, Helen Baldwin, Doris Richards, play, Carol McCormick, director, an- Polly Carroll, Mildred Andrew, Janice nounced yesterday. Whittington, Sue Rhodes, and Nor- Tryouts for the play, which is ma Crawford. scheduled to be given early in spring, According to Miss McCormick, the were judged by Miss McCormick; cast is tentatively, awaiting a two- Wanda Mathias, assistant director; week trial period, while additions to Jayne Gourney, dance chairman; and the cast may be made at any time, Masaka Ono and Anne Crossley, co- All in the cast must have eligibility chairmen of music selections. cards which may be turned in to their Meeting of Cast respective chairman. A mass meeting for the entire cast Theme Secret will be held at 4 p. m., Friday, in The play, which is an annual tradi- the JGP office in the League, while tion, is original, having been written rehearsals will start at 7:15 p. m.. by Marian Johnson and Marcia Well- Monday, in the same office. man, co-chairman of the script com- The acting parts have been as- mittee. The theme will be kept sec- signed to Pat Barrett, Marilyn Jen- ret until the night of the opening kins, Dorothy Grey, Judy Bott, Shir- performance. ley Marcellus, Martha Bradshaw, Vir- The publicity, tickets, program, and ginia Petroleos, Carleen Gormsen, back-stage committees will begin Jane Archer, Janet Morgan, Jac- work next week also, according to queline Gatet, Pat Abell, and Shir- Fran Goldberg, chairman of JG play. ley Sickels and Jackie Shepherd, who - have dancing-acting parts. Marge Sadler and Bev Wittan were Hea S ofLeague named as assistants to the dance chairman. Those in the dancing chorus are Jeanne Parsons, Gladys Wilson, Nora MacLaughlin, Jeannef A meeting of all League House Arbogast, Shirley Makima, Pat Pic- presidents will be held at 5 p. m. ard, Edna Kennedy, Patsy Brown, today in the League, it was an- Jane Arner, Carol Evans, June Rets- nounced yesterday by Florene Wil- loff, Dorothy Wantz, Jackie Sheperd, kims, president of Assembly. Shirley Sickels, Greta Lee Kranz, and Each house is reminded of the fine Marilyn Rundles. which will be assessed for failure to The singing chorus includes Kathy have a representative in attendance JGP CAST SELECTED: , SUPPORT YOUR RED CROSS 4 '4 .I Miss Col. Hays, now stationed at Shilson, Betty Smith, Lucille Wilson, the U. S. Naval Hospital in Tulsa, Ruth Novick, Ruth Duell, Beverly Oklahoma, a rehabilitation center, Solorow, Rika Drewes, Dale Moses, served as an intern at the Univer- sity lospital from 1926 to 1928, and was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi, Mortarboard, Iota Sigma Pi and the A University Pediatric Society. She did her undergraduate work here, re- ceiving her A. B. degree in 1923. After a year as Resident Physician in pediatrics at the U. of Illinois Re- search and Educational Hospital, Miss Hays returned to Michigan as an Instructor of Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases. State liar Claimrs Bills Legalize Graft LANSING, March 12-(/)--The state bar of Michigan said today two bills now before the legislature would furnish a "clear blueprint" to dis-, hionest lawyer-legislators of methods Wfslibrn. Buer ifnspeidegatlofbte }unethically. J Wilber N. Burns, president of thet bar, wrote the Senate Judiciary Com- mittee, that the bar officers opposed two measures designed to prevent members of the legislators from ac- cepting a fee or salary larger than they would receive if they were not members of the legislature. .- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _a.' I, 'TRAIL" " iLR Lead the way in this beautifully cut Blazer Jacket in soft all-wool shetland ... at Gay Plaid Skirts, too .. A from $5.00 Blouses, Shirts, Loafer Jackets and Slacks galore all ready for Spring! Cri 6/izatelAI4/LS0 IRoitdhe Corner 0/ S/a/c 'I ~BULLE TIN .-jFrench Lectre (Continued frorn Page2) Prof. Charles E. Koella of the Ro- .____iue _ma_ mance Language department, will dis- cuss Georges Courteline (1858-1926), Students of Polish descent are invited famed French humorist of the 19th to attend. and 20th centuries, in the fifth of a series of French lectures at 4:10 p.m. The Christian Science Students' today in Rm. D, Alumni Memorial Organization is holding a meeting to- Mall. night at 8:15 in the chapel of the ic ian League. All are welcome Herri -c Discloses T1imbi~er Foruak ComiEtt Development of a new, simple for- Botanical Seminar: Wednesday, mula for figuring the character and March 14 at 4:00 p. in., Room 1139 value of a stand of commercial tim- N. S. ber has been announced by the School Mr. Jose V. Santos will give an of Forestry and Conservation at the illustrated talk on the subject, "Gb- University of Michigan. servations concerning the Hevea rub- The work was done by Prof. Allyn ber research program in Mexico. M. Herriick of Purdue, who came to Anyone interested in this subject the University to obtain a Doctor's is cordially invited to attend. degree in forestry. Development of s the formula was done as part of his - doctoral work, Institute of the Aeronautical Sci- I The formula takes into account the ences: First meeting of the current timber volume and average size per term will be held Wednesday, March acre. From these is derived a single 14, at 7:15 p. in., in Room 318 of the figure which shows with practical Michigan Union. Professor F. W. accuracy the value of the stand. The Pawlowski of the Aeronautical Engi- formula can be used to solve such neering Department will speak on common problems as finding the "Benjamin Franklin as the Father diameter limit for continuous produc- of American Aeronautics." After the tion and the investment value. talk plans for a group party will be discussed. All Aeronautical Engi- neering students, members and non- Give 'e members, are urged and invited to attend. Mortar Board will meet Wednesday at 7:15. All members must be pres- M SLYTPW IE ent. f OEE TPW ITER et AND SUPPLY CO. Executive Council of Inter-Racial 114 SOUTH FOURTH AVE, Association will meet on third floor of Complete Typewriter Service Union Thursday, March 15, 7:30 p.m. Phone 5888 Bring eligibility cards. in Calling all men. An Optical Service for the Student ... CONTACT LENSES "the invisible eye glasses" 410 Wolverine Building Phone 6019 IF DRUGS I MOWN, .._-- - - -) I It's not easy these days, with Kodak Film so hard to get. But, the thrill your serviceman feels when lie finds snapshots of home in your letter makes the effort worthwhile. We get a small monthly quota which can help meet your demands and we can give you that special Kodak finishing for your prints. Come in and look over our photographic supplies for we have a large assortment of such things as leather picture frames of all sizes to set off that favorite picture of yours, picture albums and special art corners for pasting pictures in. Come in, for we might be able to give you camera hugs some very helpful advice. 11