FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1951 THE MICHIGAN DAILY W'AGE FIVE Shw Scenes Will Prevail at Yearly Affair Brestoff To Provide Musical Background The entire second floor of the League will undergo a temporary change of atmosphere from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, March 2, when "Show Boat", this year's Assembly Bal, is held. Main ballroom will be decor- ated to represent a 19 century theatre for the production, "Show Boat." The mustached villain, little girl who can't pay the rent, and the muscular hero will be present in the theatre. * * * AS DANCERS leave the main ballroom, they will find them- selves on a ship's deck and upon looking over the railing will be able to see water of the Missis- sippi. Grand Rapids room of the League will be the scene of a ship's ballroom and will con- tain certain symbols of night life of the dancers. There will be dancing here as well as in the main ballroom. Decorated in fashion of the era will be the gay ship's saloon, lo- cated in the League dining room, and the gambling casino, across from the main ballroom. Weary dancers will be able to entertain themselves with card playing. MUSIC FOR the evening will be provided by Phil Brestoff and his orchestra from Detroit. In keeping with the mood they will play many selections from "Show Boat," such as "Make Believe" and "Why Do I Love You." The "Little Club" will serve refreshments and provide en- tertainment during intermission for "Show Boat" dancers. Tickets for the semi-formal event are priced at $2.80 per couple. Independent women will be able to purchase tickets until Wednesday in their dormitories, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday in the League. The committee asks that wo- men wear no corsages to the coed- bid dance. The theme of "Show Boat" was chosen because of its lightness and festive nature, and Assembly Ball promises to be an evening of fun and entertainment for all who come, according to the chair- men for the dance. INTERVIEWING ... Nancy Baehre, sophomore member of inter- viewing and nominating committee of the League, gives informa- tion on senior post petitions due today at 5 p.m. in the Under- graduate Office. ATTEN- SHUNI Army, Navy To Invade Union For Traditional Military Ball ON TIHIE HOUSE By NAN TAYLOR Most students seem to be still resting up from the hustle and bustle of the last few weeks, for informal record dances are high on the social calendar for this weekend, with some hardy souls planning more elaborate parties. ALPHA OMICRON PI will honor its new pledges tonight at their "Club 800." The sorority house will be turned into a night club atmos- phere, complete with checked tablecloths, candle bottles, a floorshow, dancing and refreshments. WITH ALL THE "FIXIN'S," Phi Rho Sigma will present a buffet supper at the house as a prelude to Caduceus Ball. After supper the fraternity members and their dates will go on to the dance. ON THE INTELLECTUAL SIDE, Robert Owen Co-op has invited Prof. Manfred C. Vernon of the political science department to speak to the fraternity and their dates tonight on the "Sane Approach to Peace." Refreshments and dancing will follow the discussion. ,BIG BROTHER will be casting an eagle eye on Acacia members and their dates tomorrow night at the fraternity "Communist Cell." Couples will come dressed as different types of communists-the in- telligencia, the bourgeoise or the peasant. Daily Workers, and mock NKVD, the soviet secret police, will complete the atmosphere. IN BE-BOP TIES and glasses, and armed with cigarette holders, the Alpha Epsilon Phi and their dates will spend tomorrow evening at "Bop City." Records and other be-bop articles will lend the proper mood to the house. use. "TURN ABOUT IS FAIR PLAY," or so the old saying goes, and tomorrow night the newly initiated members of Delta Chi fraternity will be given an opportunity to treat the old actives as pledges. Old and new members, alike, will celebrate the end of "hell week" with dancing and refreshments. WILLOW RUN'S FLIGHT ROOM will be the scene of a buffet supper and informal dance tomorrow night for Psi Omega members, rushees and their dates. "I CANNOT TELL A LIE" will set the theme for the Sigma Alpha Epsilon's George Washington party this weekend. Anyone who is caught in a falsehood will be taken before a judge and given appro- priate punishment. ALSO COMMEMORATING the birthday of the father of our country, the Sammies are having a party complete with cherry trees and silver dollars. NEPTUNE, JUPITER AND others of the gods of Greek mythology will help initiate couples at the Sigma Chi "Crossing the Equator" party. Costumes will follow the theme of what one would wear at the equator. * * * * WITH THE PRESENTATION of one phonograph record for ad- mission, Triangle members and their dates will be admitted to the fraternity "night club" tomorrow night. HINSDALE HOUSE MEN and their dates as French Apaches will celebrate their third annual dance at "Carnage dans la Casbah," (translated "slaughter in the rec room"). The Parisian atmosphere will be carried out in the dance room, gambling hall and bar. PHI DELTA PHI is giving a party tomorrow night for their new intramural basketball coach, George Siberell. Sunday afternoon they will pay "tribute to the loyal service of their outgoing coach, Michael Fansler, who served them well before he reached senility and fat- ness," said Russell Jones, house manager. RECORD DANCES are being held tomorrow night by Alpha Chi Sigma, Alpha Delta Phi, Anderson House, Beta Theta Pi, Chi Phi, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Delta Tau Delta, Lamda Chi Alpha, Phi Kappa Sigma, Phi Kappa Tau, Phi Sigma Delta, Sigma Nu, Sigma Phi Ep- silon, Theta Chi, Theta Delta Chi, and Theta Xi. SUNDAY AFTERNOON Delta Delta Delta will hold a tea for members of the faculty, deans and heads of departments. WyvernWill Sponsor ovie Galens Gives Annual Dance This Evening Caduceus Ball, t h e medical school's a n n u a l semi-formal dance, will take place from b p.m. to 1 a.m. today in the Union Ball- room. Traditionally held on the Friday following Washington's birthday, the ball is sponsored by Galens, honorary medical society, and is open to the campus. Frank Tinker and his orchestra will occupy the bandstand which will be decorated with luminescent paint and musical notes and sym- bols. Other decorations which will carry out the theme of the dance, "Musico-therapy", include a large replica of a jukebox and recent medical school record "hits". Galens will present a medical school interpretation of local ra- dio programs during the intermis- sion. A soap box drama, prob- lem solving program and a news commentator will be broadcast from the ballroom. Dim lights and soft music will provide a "strictly night-club" at- mosphere for students attending the "Little Club" from 8:30 p.m. to midnight today on the second floor of the League. The club is being sponsored by the Association of Independent Men to provide students with a Friday evening entertainment pro- gram on the order of several big town nightclubs. t ableshdecorated with checked tablecloths will be placed along Junior Girls' Play Members of the central com- mittee of JGP who are directly concerned with the stage pro- duction will meetat 4 p.m. to- day in the League. Members of the singing chorus will also meet at the same time, in the League. Room will be posted. the sidelines for couples who pre- fer to "sit this dance out." More energetic students may dance to the music of Bob Leopold and his combo which will feature swing in the style of that of Benny Goodman. There will also be many of the slower numbers avail- able for those who prefer their music on the dreamy side. Still following the plan of well known bistros, the club will fea- ture a floorshow in which Max Daniels will steal the spotlight. Daniels is planning to do a pan- tomime on Jimmy Durante and his famous numbers "The Guy Who Found the Lost Chord" and "Little Bit of This and Little Bit of That." Between dances, and during the show, refreshments will be on sale at a "bar" to be set up in the club. Admission for the entire eve- ning's program will be a $1 per couple, but after 10:30 p.m. the, price will be lowered to 75 cents. AIM To Provide Atmosphere Of Soft Music at 'Little Club. Floorshow To Feature Pantomine Skit; Refreshments Will Be on Sale at 'Bar' Michigan military will take command of the Union ballroom from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, March 9, when it presents its an- nual Military Ball. Begun back in 1918 by the RO- TC and NROTC, the dance has become a traditional event under, the sponsorship of all the mili- tary groups on campus-the Ar- my, Navy, Marine and Air Force ROTC units. DECORATIONS WILL impart a military atmosphere to the event. Pershing rifle men, com- plete with white helmets, gloves and spats, standing guard at a Hillel Mixer Hillel will hold a grad mixer from 9 to 12 p.m. today at the Sigma Delta Tau House, 1405 Hill St. There will be refreshments and dancing; admission is free. sentry box will collect tickets from the couples. The main hallway will re- semble a gun emplacement, do- minated by a machine gun banked with sandbags. Under a false ceiling of maize and blue, large emblems of the four military units will dominate the main ballroom. * * * * NAUTICAL ATMOSPHERE will be introduced in the small ball- room which will be decorated to represent a ship. Through the "bulkhead" doors couples will step into a shipboard scene. Paul LaVoie and his orchestra will provide the musical back- ground for the dance. LaVoie, who plays for station WJR in Detroit, is acclaimed as a very versatile band leader. He has styled his music to fit the pleasure of most people. He has it fast and furious for those who are so inclined, and for those who like it soft andtsentimental he has the latest hit tunes. Tickets for the dance are $3.00 per couple. They can be purchased at North Hall or from any com- mittee member. The committee has announced that there will be no corsages worn. Late permission has been granted to women students for the dance. Read and Use Daily Classifieds r04=:::>o <::::C>)0 O <;;:::>U<::;;> <;;::: O G <;;;;;;>oiQm ANN OWENS 0 COTTON SKIRTS! f Circle skirts! Pleated skirts! Straight skirts! We are loaded with the newest, wildest, prettiest skirts you've ever seen . . from $7.00 to $25.00. L° 500 E. Liberty St. Phone 3-8781 c<=>t0<=t0<>" <-><<>t<->)<-o<-> >c<- "Carnival in Flanders," a Cine- ma Guild movie sponsored by Wyvern will be shown at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and also at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Architecture Auditorium. The New York Times calls it "a great comedy ... speaks a univer- sal language." occupational duty and have un- derstandably upset and outraged the townspeople. When the women realized that the men of the village were outnumbered and too weak to defend their rights, they went into action to save the village in their own way. English titles. translate t h e French dialogue. * SETTING is leon's domain. * * a village in Napo- His soldiers are on h i 07 4. a 0 \ ,u (. the new sleeves y . . ABOVE - soft brim rib- bon, wear the brim up or down 3.95. Tailored or beflowered-. *TINY CLOCHES * PILLBOXES * PROFILES * DROOP BRIMS * SAILORS Ravishing colors Crisp straws Colorful felts Trim failles Pakable ribbons White piqu6s Silk shantungs 0. A- puU t . it b/ta COME SEE! . . . Come choose from our bloom- ing garden of pretty and flattering hats. Every one a beauty to top new suits, coats and ensembles - at prices pleasantly low. to-or- 44-4 I i 11 / 'I. 11 I So many exciting things to tell about this shirt... the raglan sleeves that flow all-of-a-piece.for an easiness of motion ...the intense desert colors of the exclusive plaid... the whopper-size buttons... the good convertible collar. Tailored with the usual SHIP 'n SHORE know-how in ever lovely, Our Imported Linen Suits outstanding value-discoveries at 22.95 I ABOVE- m^rf II II t1DUEj 'j~~''V C*- -- I I f