THE MICHIGAN DAILY SUNDAY, DECE Committee i BER 1: Begins Plans For Pulicity Now completely organized, the Michigras publicity committee is starting a program that will acquaint not only Ann Arborites, but the U.S. reading public and television fans with the Univer- sity's biggest carnival weekend. Functioning with five subcom- mittees, the committee has already made tentative plans for Michi- gras activities to be featured in an issue of "The American Weekly" magazine. Ed Sullivan's "Toast Of The Town" will also play host to 'the carnival at some time during the spring. New Chairmen Co-chairmen, Sue Rutledge and Art Gaudi have announced sub- committee chairmen for their group. In charge of Ann Arbor publicity will be Judy Tatham, while Sue Sturc will keep the University campus informed. jSunny Everett will handle radio and television contacts and Jan Winklehaus will take care of Michigras in the state. In Charge of Stunts Stunts will be under the direc- tion of Jane Holben, and Jeanne Tammi. Students who have not attended meetings so far, and are interested in working on any of these sub- committees may call the co-chair- man for information. /, Quick 'n easy! Knit pony tail caps for your friends! They'll keep them warm during the cold winter months. Colonial Yarn Shop 324 E. Liberty Open 9 to 6 - Monday 'til 9, Closed Saturday NO 2-7920 -Daily-John Hirtzel FAVORS FOR SEASONAL PARTIES TOYS AND GAMES FOR 'TOYLAND' League, Union To Present Annual Yule Party Caroling, dancing, isplays and refreshments will attract the young and old alike to the League and Union sponsored Christmas party to be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. today in the League. Every possible niche and corner of the League is being transposed into a holiday wonderland. Displays, to be shown in several rooms of the League, will range from linen to tropical fish. Articles On Display Department stores in the local area have loaned the articles which will be on display. For those who still have some last minute shopping to do before the 25th of this month, there will be gifthsuggestions tosalleviate headaches due to excess mental effort from thinking of what to get Aunt Sue. Jewelry ahd linen will be feat- ured for women, while men will be attracted to the displays of' clothing. Books and Music Both men or women may find the displays of books and music of interest. I There will also be a display of tropical fish from the University Aquarium, which will hold the attention of children and adults. The toyland, displaying various children's toys and games, will be in the Hussey Room of the League. Children's Movies M o v i e s, including children's fairy tales and cartoons, will be shown to members of the youngert generation in the Ann Arbor Room. Santa Claus will be in the Kala- mazoo Room, to find out what the children are hoping he will bring them, come Christmas Eve. Dancing to the music of Paul Brodie and his Orchestra will be held in the League Ballroom. Coeds Entertain Also providing musical enter- tainment for the afternoon of fun will be coeds from Martha Cook. There will be refreshments served in the Michigan Room, which will include punch and cookies. The main events of this year's Christmas party will be the doll contest between the women's houses and a model airplane con- test between the men's residences. No admission will be charged. NEW ORLEANS SCENES, MAGNOLIAS, FOUNTAINS: Decorations For 1956 J-Hop, 'Rebelaire' To Give Southern Plantation Atmosphere Magnolias, green smilax leaf sprays and fountains against a background of southern planta- tions, bayous and New Orleans street scenes will provide the set- ting for "Rebelaire," the 1955 J- Hop, to be presented from 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at the Inter-Mural Building. Decorations for "Rebelaire" will center around the Southern plan- tation theme. The side walls of the ballroom will be decorated with green drap- eries while gold and white sil- houettes will be placed in front of these draperies at the rear of each booths. Southern Scenes The silhouettes, which will be lit from behind by concealed fluor- escent lights, will depict Southern mansions, banjo players, New Or- leans streets, bayou scenes and many others. ! L i M On the end walls, there will be reservations will be held on the large paintings of river scenes diagonal sometime in January. at night, showing riverboats Two free tickets to the dance will steaming down the Mivssissippi. be awarded to the winners at that A painted steamboat with a time. moving paddle wheel will also lend Last year's J-Hop, "Bali Hai,# a realistic atmosphere to the dec- featured a south sea island set. orations. ting and the music of the Dorsey Southern Flowers Brothers and the Commanders.- 4' z hi ca . Y (I + DkA -a 11 t..m. Let's forget dishes tomorrow! Destination . .. Golden Ap- ples Room. Selection, Broiled Rainbow Trout, with a Chuck Wagon Steak to follow. How does that sound to you, my dear. Good? I Magnolias and other artificial southern flowers will be hung on white and gold trellises around the room. Further atmosphere will be added by the sprays of green smi- lax leaves which will adorn the ceiling. Two large water fountains will be 'placed at opposite ends of the dance floor amidst an appropriate setting of flowers, trellises and arbors. The fountain will be stock- ed with gold fish and floating gardenias. Color Scheme The decorations will carry out a color scheme of gold, white and green, while the lighting effects will feature such colors as green, blue-green, pink and lavender. The orchestras of Les Brown and Tommy Alexander will pro- vide music for couples attending "Rebelaire." The two bands will alternate, providing a continuous evening of dancing at the affair. Special Events According to members of the J-Hop committee, several special events have been scheduled for the weekend of February 10 through 12, in addition to the dance on Friday night. A special drawing of the names of all those who have purchased Christmas Theme To Be Featured In SAl Program Alpha chapter-of Sigma Alpha Iota, professional music fratern- ity for women, will present its annual Christmas Musicale at 4 p.m. today in the First Congre- gational Church. Highlighted on the program will be the choir, directed by Jean Carlson. Among the numbers to be sung will be Somerville's "The Christ Child's Star" and "Al Nino Jeses," a Spanish carol. Meredyth Manns, president, will read a traditional Christmas story. The Walter Piston "Prelude for Organ and Strings" will be per- formed by Marguerite Long on the organ; Elizabeth Beebe and Mary Nimrichter, violinists; Shelia McKenzie, viola and Cynthia Kren, cpllo. Others on the program include Ruth Outland, organ; Joan Gassa- way, oboe; Jean Burroughs, soprano and Julia Hollyer, organ. 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