THURSDAY, DECEMDER 8 1953 MICHIGAN DAILY PACE .v THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5,1955 THE MICHIGAN DAILY FAG! League, Union To Present Parties Performers I _.MJ A1 Will Entertain At Hospitals Turning thoughts towards those less fortunate during this holiday season, the Union and League will join forces to stage parties Satur- day afternoon at hospitals in the Ann Arbor area: "Christmas Capers" will be pre- sented simultaneously at the Uni- versity hospital, Ypsilanti State and 'St. Joseph's Hospital, Michi- gan Children's Institute and the Ann Arbor Convalescent Home. Four shows have been scheduled for University Hospital patients and one at each of the other insti- tutions. "Parties for hospitals were held for the first time last December," Russ McKennan general co-chair- man of the project remarked, "They were so enthusiastically re- ceived that we put them on again at Easter." Semi-Annual Event "Now they're a semi-annual event on our calendars," he added. Saturday's entertainment will consist of an hour or so of well- known University talent group performances. More than 50 entertainers, ac- companists, song leaders and em- cees are scheduled to participate. Law Club harmony group, the Psurfs and The Countours are among the vocalists slated to e-tertain. Red Johnson's Combo and baton twirler, Bill Modlin, are also featured. Group Singingr Group singing wil be a part of the program with song leaders from music honoraries conducting the numbers, ' Hospital wards are being dec- orated for the affair, song sheets o will be distributed and refresh- ments served. Favors are being donated by sororities and women's residences especially for patients. Approximately 200 coeds have signed up to work as hostesses. In addition to helping with the party they will be talking to pa- tients and doing their best to cheer them up. Coeds may still sign up for hos- tessing. Interested women are ask- ed to call Ruth Budoff at 516 Mosher. Junior Group Of Michifish To Convene Lessons Will Be Given In Aquatic Maneuvers To Members of Club All coeds interested in joining the junior group of Michifish will meet at 3:15 p.m. tomorrow at the women's swimming pool. Membership in the group is open to all women students interested in learning synchronized swimming stunts and skills. Coeds of any skill level may join. Instruction will be provided by members of the senior Michifish group and by Jean Waterland, of the Women's Department of Physi- cal Education. Aquatic Maneuvers Aquatic maneuvers and strokes such as the front crawl, back crawl, breast stroke, side stroke on both sides, torpedo sculling, mar- lin turn, porpoise, back dolphin, alternate ballet legs and kip will be taught to coeds interested in learning. A program including swimming to music, has also been planned to make the evening more enjoy- able, according to Marion Char- vat, manager of the senior Michi- fish group. After the group acquires more proficiency, synchronized swim- ming routines will be taught so that the coeds will be able to apply stunts and maneuvers they have learned. Advanced Group Tryouts Philippine songs and dances will highlight the annual Christmas Fiesta of the University's Philip- pine Club from 8 p.m. to midnight tomorrow in the League Ballroom. Students will have an opportuni- ty to look at an exhibit of paint- ings, handicrafts, and periodicals representative of the country. The program will feature the symbolic presentation of farm life which precedes the December har- vest season and the merriment of the Christmas festivities. Philippine Songs Some of the songs to be presented are "Madaling Araw" (Dawn), "O Tagbalay" (Serenad- ing Song), and "Sa Libis nang Nayon." Several national dances will also be offered. , One of these, the "Tinikling," which means the "Bamboo Dance," has come to be a campus favorite. The "Rice Planting Dance," the "Palay Dance," the "Harvesting and Threshing Dance," the "Bayu- han," and the "Bao Dance," done to the accompaniment of clicking coconut shells, are featured on the program. 'Cumbancheros' Entertain Participating in the "Fiesta" will be the "Cumbancheros," who will play a medley of sentimental and lively Latin rhythms for dancing. Luisa Hufano will be the solo- are Cristina Llorente, Josefina Ser- ion, Felicitas Mercado, Sylvia Camu, Bella Bautista, Irene Cor- tes, Clariza Diokno, Saturniua La- torre, Lorraine Padilla,' Josephine Yrastorza, Tessie Hernandez, Lu- isa Hufano, and Paz Dominado. The male dancers include Sil- vestre Bersamin, Cesar Caliwara, Gabriel Coyoca Jr., Manuel Diaz Jr., Emilio Edualino, Antonio Fern- ando, Ernesto Manuel, Roger Sam- son, Eddie Sevilla, and -Garnett Palting. The dancing is directed by Emi- lio, Edualino, the script written by Sylvia Camu, and the program arranged by the executive chair- man, Antonio Diokno. J-Hop- Reservations for J-Hop may be obtained from 1 to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow at the Ad- ministration Building. A small deposit is required at the time of making reservations. The dance will be held from 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at the I-M Building. CHRISTMAS 'FIESTA': Philippine Club Will Offer Dances, Songs ist. Some of the female dancersI U JEWELRY SALE SAVE 1/8 to 1/2 I dcro'44 CLainpud It HOSPITAL PARTIES-Bill Modlin, baton twirler, will be one of the performers at the parties which will be given at various hospitals in the area on Saturday. These parties are given semi- annually by the Union and the League. I.S.A. SERIES: English, U.S. Students To Discuss Governments NEW DORM-There will be a meeting of the new dormitory planning committee from 1 to 5 p.m. today at the League. * * * ASSEMBLY NEWSLETTER -- There will be a meeting of the Assembly Newsletter committee at 4 p.m. today at the League. , , * COUZENS HALL-The Couzens Hall housing committee will meet Here's Xmas Brilliance, captured in this exquisite selection of Costume Jewelry. Just the pieces to add a touch of glamour to your holiday costume or for gifts. CHOOSE from earrings, pins, necklaces, bracelets, chains, ropes, simulated pearls, costume earrings, originally priced 1.00 to 14.95 "Monarchy is Preferable to Re- publicanism as a Form of Gov- ernment" will be the topic for discussion at a debate at 7:30 p.m. today in the recreation room of the International Center. English and American graduate students will present their coun- try's claims at the' Interna- tional 'Student Association spon- sored event. Representing England, will be Michael Newton, teaching fellow in history, who has studied at Cambridge. Geoffrey de Deney, from Oxford, now studying gradu- ate law will aid him. American Side On the American side, Richard Dunn, teaching fellow in history and Richard Swkowsky of the law Sorority's Music Program To Include Sibelius' Works school will participate in the dis- cussion. De Deney and Dunn will start the program by introducing the 'English and American arguments. Acting as moderator, Alice Spuel- her, chairman of the entire dis- cussion series, will pose questions for all of the members of the de- bate to answer. Questions Will Range The questions will range from the distribution of power in Eng- lish and American governments to their flexibility. The audience will also be invited to participate. First in a series of discussions between American students and students representing other na- tional groups, the program will al- low participants to p-resent their points of view on significant cur- rent issues. To Clarify Misconceptions The series is designed to clari- fy misconceptions American stu- dents may have about the politi- cal and cultural patterns of other nations and thus contribute to in- ternational understanding. Most of the topics selected for discussion will be of a controver- sial political nature. Throughout the year other dis- cussions between American and international students will be of- fered. They will all be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Recreation Room of the International Center. German Students On Friday, Jan. 13, German and American students will participate in the debate. Following this, stu- dents from Switzerland will air their opinions on Friday, Feb. 17. Continuing until the end of the spring semester, the discussions will deal consecutively with In- dia, Japan, Turkey, Africa, Paki- stan and Korea. As certain members progress in at 4 p.m. today at the League. their performance of the stunts and strokes, they may try out for ACTIVITIES CHAIRMEN - the advanced group of junior There will be a meeting of the As- Michifish, which meets at 8:30 sembly dormitory activities chair- p.m. every Wednesday. men at 4 p.m. today at the League. From this advanced group, mem- bers of senior Michifish are se-. lected after certain tryout pro- PLEDGE TRAINERS -- There cedures and requirements are will be a meeting of pledge train- passed. ers at 4-p.m. today at the Sigma These tryouts will be held the Kappa House. first week in January and twice * * * during the spring' semester at RESIDENCE SURVEY - Resi- times to be scheduled later. Miss dence Hall survey sheets are due Charvat remarked that "In this by 4 p.m. today at the League. way, members will be able to work* * to improve their skills and can be admitted to Michifish at a later SPEED SWIMMING-Members date if they desire." of the WAA Speed Swimming Club She emphasized that proficiency will meet at 7:30 p.m. today with is not necessary for membership the Ann Arbor Swim Club in the in junior Michifish. "Women who women's pool. just want to learn synchronized * * * swimming for fun are just as wel- JGP-Junior women may sign come," she remarked, "as those up for Junior Girls Play commit- who join specifically to be eligible tees in the League Undergraduate to tryout for senior Michifish." Office. For Christ mas TYPEWRITERS ALL MAKES Fountain Pens Christmas Cards, Novelties MOIUULL'S 314 S. State --- Phone NO 3-2481 - Since 1908 Open Saturday Afternoon until 5:00 - Open Monday Evenings PARKING LOT IN REAR OF STORE , . 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