UNIVERSITY CLUB 7:30 O'CLOCK GRAHAM MEMORIAL M J St ft tii t 1 jT ONE-ACT PLAYS 8:30 O'CLOCK PLAYMAKERS THEATRE VOLUME XLII SOPH SECRETARY WILL BE NAMED INRUNVOTE 7 PhiUips Russell Leads Vote with 96; BiU Yandell Receives 85 To Qualify for Run-off. GROUP TO MEET TOMORROW " When the votes of the sopho more election for secretary were counted yesterday, the results indicated that no one man had a majority of the class' votes, and therefore the class was still without a secretary today. A run-off "election will take place at the discretion of Morty Ellisburg, president of the class, between Phillips Russell and Billy Yandell, the two leaders in the voting. Vote Results 1 Russell received 96 votes, Yandell 85, Hugh Primrose 42, and Simpson Parker 25. Park er and Primrose are definitely out of the race. 1 Two hundred and forty-eight members of the class, about half of the second year enrollment, cast ballots. Ruth Shaw To Speak The next meeting of the soph omore class, will take place to morrow morning. Ruth Faison Shawy founder of the school of Basic Art, New York and Rome, Italy, will be the principal speaker. Miss Shaw, guest speaker for the North Carolina Art society now in session at Raleigh, will come to the University through the courtesy of Mrs. K; P. Ar rington, president of the socie ty. . This assembly will be the last of the quarter for the second year class. Attendance will be checked. SCOUT MEETINGS TO BEGIN TODAY Address of Welcome by. Presi dent Graham at 1:00 O'clock Today to Open Series. - With talks by president Frank Porter Graham and other University officials on the pro gram, the annual seminar for Boy Scout executives will get under way here today. A welcoming speech by Presi dent Graham will open the first session today at 1:00 o'clock in Graham Memorial. This meet ing will be in the form of a luncheon, and after a short business period, discussions will be held by the group on the scouting problems. Meet Tonight at 9:00 The group will meet at 209 Graham Memorial tonight at 6:00 o'clock to continue the study of administrative prob lems. Guy B. Johnson will open the meeting tomorrow - morning at 9:00 o'clock with a talk on 'Scouting and Scientific Collect ing." Under the leadership of Scout Executive James E Steere, a short program will be put on by the members of the conference in freshman assem bly. At 11:00 o'clock Dean D. D Carroll will speak to the scout leaders on "Isms.". In the after noon studies will continue with a speech by Coach Bob Fetzer on "Sports"; Miss Norma Beust on '.'Children's Beading" ; and Harold D. Meyer on "Modern Social Trends." A supper session tomorrow (Continued on last page) Deadline For Publications Awards Applications Set HARRY RUSSELL TO TALK TODAY English Instructor Will Address Group , On "Some Modern Poets." Harry Russell will talk at the regular Thursday afternoon literary meeting in the Bull's Head bookshop in the Y. M. C. A. building tomorrow afternoon at 4 :00 o'clock. Dr. Russell, of the University faculty, has chosen as his subject "Some Modern Poets." - Russell will probably discuss William Rose Benet, A. E. Hous- man, Robinson Jeffers, Edwin Arlington Robinson and others. At' the conclusion of the meet ing, a general discussion will be held, following which tea will be served. - The Bull's Head has already taken on a festive holiday air, due. to the attractive decorations of evergreens and holly, promis ing a delightful occasion to all those attending the event. Invisible Man Admits Stealing .Carolina 's Ram The Invisible Man paid his re spects to Chapel Hill yesterday. Interviewed by a Daily Tar Heel staff member, the unique creature proved to be a per fect gentleman and a darn good guy. "I'm the sort of fellow," he -explained, : "who is always getting in wrong. For example, when I swiped Rameses III, the whole University club came within an ace of catching me. I only eluded them by dashing down to Charlotte and spend ing the evening with David Clark." ine unseen one meant no harm, but panic accompanied rrvi . the spreading of the news of his arrival. Comptroller Woollen looked mighty blue and chewed on his cigar almost as viciously as he did during the budget- slashing activity of Bowie and Cherry last March; Campus Gets Panicky Benny Carr, Chuck Collins and Agnew Bahnson ordered an all-American guard to remain with George Barclay indefinite ly. Professor Koch heard of the invisible Man's entrance, smoothed his locks, assumed a dreamy pose, and cackled, "There, boys and girls, is a lit tle of the stuff dreams are made of.";-: The Invisible Man continued to make startling revelations to the interviewer. "Oh, yes," k he admitted, flicking the ash off his cigarette which remained su spended near Davie Poplar, ap parently unsupported, "I 4 was the one who made thatiJreens boro editorial writer throw that ball over the goal in the Yack-ety-Buc-Tar-Mag game. Cute little joke, wasn't it?" 1 could go on iiKe tnis in definitely,", he remarked, "but what would be the use of it ? The main thing that you're interest- ! (Continued on last page) ROBSON TALKS ON NRA , Professor? C B. Robson of the government department ad dressed the debate group art its meeting Tuesday night on the subject, "Theories in the NRA." Professor Robson delivered a talk on this subject at the eco nomics seminar several ,week3 ago.-: CHAPEL HILL, N. C THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1933 As December 15 University Scholarship Commit tee to Make Selections from Petitions in By Then. The closing date for the re ceipt of applications for the Publications Union board schol arships has been set as Friday, December 15, it was announced yesterday by R. B. House. After this date the Univer sity scholarship committee will meet to make awards for this year from those applications re ceived before the deadline. The scholarships were set up by the board November 25, and the funds will be administered regularly as are' other Universi ty funds for such aid to stu dents. An annual stipend of $100, upon which no restriction as to dispensation has been placed, is provided. Recipients of the awards are required to have served in some capacity as a member of the staff of the Daily Tar Heel, the Carolina Buccaneer, the Yackety Yack, or the Caroliria Magazine. Applicants should show three things: (1) their relation to the publications; (2) their schol astic average; and (3) evidence of worth and need for a scholar ship. ' All applications should be placed in the hands of R. B. House in the office of President Graham. GROUP WILL GIVE NATIVITY DRAMA Fourteen in Old Play to Be Pre sented Under Auspices of German Department. Under the auspices of the German department, students, townsfolk, and faculty members will take part in a nativity play on the stage of the Playmaker theatre Sunday afternoon. These nativity plays, accord ing to Dr. Spann of the German department who is directing the play, are the earliest form of dramatic efforts to appear . in Europe. The play which will be presented was first produced in the 15th century and consists of ' three scenes, first, Joseph Maria in Bethlehem searching for' a lodging, second, angels announcing the birth of Christ, and last, shepherds, and angels worshipping before the newly born Christ in the manger. The cast is holding daily prac tices at the home of Mrs. Mur chison. Fourteen people, will take parts in the performance including Mrs. Murchison, Mrs. MacKinney, Mrs. Mackie, W. M. Jerry, E. B. Lyon, Herbert Hazelman, Miss Honeycutt, E. Clark, Dr. Urban T. Holmes, Dr. W. L. Wiley, Dr. Meno Spann, Beverly Thurman, and Andrew Mahler. Since most of the play is of a musical nature it was necessary to get the best vocal talent in Chapel Hill for the perform ance. Another interesting fea ture concerning the nature of the play, is that it contains, in its adapted form, all the famous Christmas songs of the nations beginning with those of the 14th century. P. U. Board to Convene The Publications Union board will meet this morning at 10:30 o'clock . in 103 Bm-hnm hall. MISS RUTH SHAW WILL GIVE TALK TO SOPHOMORES Speaker of North Carolina Art Society Was Founder of School of Basic Art at New York and Home. Miss Ruth Faison Shaw, founder of the school of basic art at New York and Rome. Italy, will speak at a special as sembly for the sophomore class tomorrow at 10:30 o'clock in Gerrard hall. This program replaces the one scheduled for next Wednesday, December 13, and will be the last sophomore assembly pro gram during the fall quarter. Miss Shaw is one of the guest speakers of the North Carolina Art society which is now in con ference in Raleigh. Miss Shaw- is being brought to the University through the courtesy of Mrs. Katherine Pendleton Arrington, president A 1 "V f " mm Mm' oi tne JNortn uaroima Art so ciety. All students are invited. ALUMNI TO MEET HERE NEXT WEEK Leaders of Associations to Meet To Read Reports and Make Nominations for Officers. A call was issued here yester day by Judge John J. Parker, president of . the University Alumni association, to officers of more than a hundred local alum ni clubs and permanent class or ganizations of the University to gather here Friday, December 15, for the annual assembly and business meeting of the associa tion. The gathering will be presid ed over by Judge . Parker, and will begin with a supper in the Graham Memorial building. Re ports of alumni officials will be heard and nominations for of ficers for 1934 will be made to be later submitted to. the alum-; ni for voting in a mail ballot. Nominations Committee A nominations committee was announced recently by Judge Parker consisting of the Rever end Theodore Partrick of Ral eigh, chairman, Dr. Otho B. Ross of Charlotte and State Senator Luther T. Hartsell, Jr., of Concord. A preliminary meeting of this committee was held here Thanksgiving Day to consider nominations for the 1934 officers. Of particular interest to the alumni at this time is the elec tion of an alumni representative on the University Athletic coun cil. The names of a number of alumni are known to have been suggested for the place on the council-held by Frank S. Spruill; . Jr., of Rocky Mount, whose three-year term expires I this year. Other alumni repre sentatives on the Athletic coun cil are Dr. Foy Roberson of Durham and Ben Cone of Greensboro. UNLUCKY UNS' UNWELL j - - The following students were confined to the University in firmary yesterday: Hazel Cof field, Lydia . Daniels, E. A. Gas kill, O. H. Lyon, Jr., J. R. Mor gan, Jack Lowe, W. D. McKee, Vida Miller, Alfred Mendey, T. B. Spenser, M. B.' Sapp, Betsy Wright, and C. S. Weeks. Scout Group to Meet Alpha Phi- Omega, scouting fraternity, will meet tonight at 7:30 Vclocki in 103 Graham Memorial. UNIVERSITY CLUB GATHERS TONIGHT TO MAKE PLANS Members Should Brine Money to Cover Cost of Key Selected At Previous Gathering. The University club will meet tonight at 7 :30 o'clock in room 214 Graham Memorial to make definite plans for the remainder of the year. Several of the members will canvass the dormitories tomor row night with the new Kay Kyser songs in order to give the students an opportunity to se cure copies before going home for the holidays. The songs are being sold by the University club for ten cents a copy. The same songs had a big sale at the Thanksgiving game. All members are urged to be present at the meeting and to bring the money for the Univer sity club key which was selected at the last meeting. WEEKS TO LEAD MATMCUSSION Former Sudent President to Dis cuss "Fraternity and Non Fraternity Relations." Haywood Weeks, former president of the student body at the University, will lead a discussion on "Fraternity and non-fraternity relations at the ninth annual conference of the National Student federation which will: be held in Washing- tan, D. C, December 27 to 31. "Facing the Crisis in Educa tion," "Students in Pan-Ameri can Affairs," "Students in In ternational Affairs," and "Stu dents in National Affairs" will be the principal topics for dis cussion. Under each of these topics, talks and discussions will be made by student delegates to the conference and national leaders. Dr. John H. MacCracken, asso ciate director of the American council on education, Dr. George F. Zook, United States Commis sioner of education, and Dr. H. W. Taylor, director of the Association of American Uni versity professors, will be the chief speakers in the educational discussion groups. Weeks' talk will come under this topic. Senor R. J. Alfaro, ambassa dor from Panama, Senor Don Adrian Recinos, ambassador from Guatemala, and Gils Bor ges, assistant director of the Pan-American Union, will lead the discussions on Pan-American affairs, and General Hugh Johnson and Robert Fleming, of the United States society, will make addresses on national and international affairs. Invitations to attend the con ference have been sent out to over 700 colleges and universi ties. The sessions will be held in the Mayflower hotel. N . EMORY SPEAKS TONIGHT Professor S. T. Emory of the geology department will address the local chapter of Sigma Gam ma Epsilon. national honorary geological fraternity, on the subject "Old Geographies" to night at 7:30 o'clock in:406 New East. Emory was to - have spoken before the Thanksgiving holi days, but his talk was postponed because of the death of William R. flobh; former soil exnert at State College. The public is in vited to attend the lecture. NTOIBER 63 STUDENTS' PL4YS OFFERED TONIGHT BY PLAYBIAKERS Dramatic Efforts by Members Of English 55 Also Scheduled Tomorrow and Saturday, SECOND PLAY PRODUCTION Four original plays written by students and directed by Harry Davis and Samuel Seld en will be presented by the Caro lina Playmakers tonight, tomor row and Saturday nights at 8:30 o'clock in the Playmaker theatre as the second public pro duction of the season. Tickets for this performance may be ob tained at Alfred Williams or the box office, and season passes may also be used. The settings of the plays vary from the Phillipine Islands to a modern sorority house in a col lege town. The costumes and sets for these productions have been made in the Playmakers scene shop. The sets for "Everglades," a play about "Old Hickory," An drew Jackson, by John Alex ander and for "The Head-axe of Ingfel," a play of the head hunters of the Phillipines, were designed by Foster Fitz-Simons. Nat Farnworth designed the set of the interior of a sorority house for his own play, "Sing Your Own Song" and for the in terior of a modern business of fice to be used in "Shadows of Industry" by V. C.Royster, Samuel Selden and Rene Prud Tiommeaux designed a set. Some of the costumes for "The Head-Axe. of Ingfel" were lent by Hugo Giduz and are au- (Continued on last page) : HISTORY SOCIETY TO M TODAY Books by Persons Connected With University Under Con sideration for Award. . The North Carolina Literary and Historical association will hold meetings in the Sir Walter hotel in Raleigh beginning to day and continuing through to morrow evening. The meeting today will begin with an address by the presi dent of the association, J. Fred Rippey, professor of Hispanic- American history at Duke Uni versity. The subject of his dis cussion will be "Some North Carolina Contacts with His panic-American History." There will also be an address by Robert Lathin of Asheville. Mayflower Cup Award One of the outstanding fea tures of the meeting will be the presentation of the Mayflower cup, given annually to the resi dent North Carolina author of the best published original work. Included among the list of pos sible recipients are included sev eral University men. The men and their works are as follows : E. R. Groves, "Marriage"; R. B. Vance, "Human Geography of the South" ; W. B. Sanders, "Ne gro Child Welfare in - North Carolina"; H. R. Huse, "Illitera cy of the Literate"; E. W. Zim mermann, "World Industries' and Resources." Book by Andrews Columbus Andrews, who was here last year working with the Institute for Research in Social science, is the author of "Ad ministrative8 County Govern- (Continued on last page) V

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