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VOLUME XXVIII

KYIAN DANCE
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NEW SERIES NO. 22

X 1937

Fraternity Ticket JMakes Cleae Sweep
Beauty Entries Named
Nominated To
Compete For Honor Of
Kentuckian Beauty Queen

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Thirty two coeds have been nominated by sororities and independent for the title of 1938 Kentuckian queen. They wui be selected Saturday night at the annual
Kentuckian dance.
Girls named for the honor are a?
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Jimmie Sanders. Virginia Way. and
Ann McDufne. Kappa Delta: Ella
Tau Alpha: Betty
Waters. Zet
Rhodenmeyer. Jean KUiot. Mary Lee
Hope. Mildred Croft, and Betiy
Bakhaus. Delta Delta Delta: Edr.a
Herring. Delta Zeta; Pat Robertson.
Riddell.
Murphy.
Helen
Bettye
Jeanne Barker, and Nancy Orrell.
Alpha Gamma Delta: Nancy Lips
comb. Mary Virginia Benchart. and
Elaine Allison. Alpha Xi Delta:
Leigh Brown. Virginia Smith. Elizabeth Zimmer. Sarah Gaitskill. and
Ruth Ware. Kappa Kappa Gamma:
Glenda Burton. Mary Pile. Bab
Carter. Margaret Tuttle. and Ann
Dans. Chi Omega.
Judges for the contest, which will
be held about 10 o'clock Saturday
nifht. are Miss Marguerite McLaughlin, of the journalism department; Gerald Gnlnn. head of the
Lexington bureau of the Louisville
Courier-JournaMrs. R. J. Long,
of the Lafayette studios: and Prof.
Edward W. Rannells. of the art
depart ment.
tie between
Because of a
the sororities in the yearbook sales
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Dr. P. O. Ritcher. of the entomology department of the College of
Agriculture, and Dr. W. D. Valleau.
cf the pathology department were
principal speakers at the final session of the 82nd annual meeting of
the K?n:ucky State Horticultural
Society held Wednesday in the
Phcenix hotel.
Formation of a Brady, Fithian To Star In
fpiay program for 1938 and an
Second Production Which
open forum on general problems
Will Run For En-- I
of fruit growing were discussed at
tire Week
this session.
In the morning session C. D.
Phillips, of the University markets
With Dr. George K. Brady, assodepartment, discussed the Louis- ciate professor of English, and
ville fruit market. He emphasized Oscrge White Fithian, instructor
the desirability of government inspection, grading, and a news ser- in the English department, in the
lead roles William Shakespeare's
vice.
Ted Cooper, Paducah. and Dr. "The Tempest" will open at 8:30
H. Van Antwerp discussed storage o'clock.
Monday, at the Guignol
of apples.
theatre for a week's run.

Versus

Florida

To End Season
Stolimen Enter 'Gator Game
Underdogs;
As
Fullback Hodge Is
Out Of Tussle
Ik-finit-e

to end the season with a
.50T
the Kentucky
Wildcats entrained yesterday morn
ing for Gainesville. Fla, where they
hepe to extract same solace out of a
rather disastrous season. Tomor
rew's clash with the University of
Florida 'Gators represents an after
noon of work. The sunshine gents,
though beaten seven times this fall,
have never been crushed by such
scores as 41 and 32 to 0. Only
and Stetson have succumbed
to the power of the Codymen. but
during the campaign L. S. U.. Temple. Miss. State. Maryland, Georgia.
Cltanron and Auburn have yanked
close victories out of last quarter
fury.
Thar.k?ivine day took cue man
out cf the Wildcat rosier--WalHodge who has been sidelined with
a dislocated collar bone. The re
cf the Wynnes are in good
condition and will be keyed to crack
into Florida with all the ire of men
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Tomorrow's tiff in the palm trees
out a ten game schedule lor
each club, rathrr a long menu con
sideling the mighty opponents each
squad lias faced. A glance down
each list is reminiscent of a Notre
Dame invoice. A win for either
aggregation will mollify the slings
.
ol too many
With Hodce out of the lineup
Coach Wynne is confronted with
a backfic id piool' m. In practice
this we k he has run Robinson at
quarter. Fheplierd and Daws at
hall, and Simp.son at fullback. This
ccmbma'ioii gives Kentucky a max
imum of kicking talent with every
cne but Robmscn somewhat ol a
punter. The line which has started
really all the Cut stiugjles this
vcar, Hagan and Garland at end.
Bcsc and Skates at tackle. Sydnor
ui id Boston at guard and Hmkebein
M center. wi'l probably handle to
kiekoff assignment.
the
The Gamsvillc game gives the
locals their last chance of lini.sli
ing the season with an even stand
ing. To dale the Cats have won
lour and lost fi e. Also, it will be
their last chance to score on a
Southeastern confrrf nee o;,pjnent.
The orange grove boys bast of
a b.g line and a great brickfield ace
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Entertainment

Novel

.More

Promised By Manager
Starting With Tonight's Show

An old silent film plus the regul-la- r
double feature will be on the
bill when the first of the new series
of
sponsored
"College

Kernel

Nights" opens tonight at the Strand

theater.
Students presenting coupons
the box office of the Strand

Presidents of various organizations on the campus
will please report to the Kentuckian qffice. Room 54,
to
ball, immediately,
check on the pictures and
to appear on their
material
pages of the 1038 Kentuckian.
Mc-Vr- y

to
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fore 8 o'clock tonight will be admitted for the regular matinee price
of 16 cents, it was announced by J.
D. Ensminger,
manager of the

theater.
Coupons for "College Night" can
be found elsewhere in today's Kernel. Two students can gain admission to the show on one coupon.
"The American Toreador," an old
silent film starring William Patton
and Virginia Warlick. has been secured by Ensminger as the special
attraction of the show. The picture, a relic of the old time motion
pictures when hero and heroine has
one thrilling escape after another,
will be shown one reel at a time.
Two regular feature pictures have
been included on the "College
Night" program. They include
"Love Under Fire" with Loretta
Voung and Don Ameche. and Ralph
Morgan in "That's My Story "
Also on the "College Night" program will be a cartoon comedy and
a band short.

Student Overcome

lly Gas, Rescued

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Presidents
Ased To Check
Kyian Pictures

Elmer Graham. 21 year-old
University freshman who was removed
from his gas filled room at 536 Rose
street bv Harold Schuyler. 409 Dudley load, and Leon Keeling. 37 Columbia avenue, Springfield, both
sophomores in the University, i.,
recovering at St. Joseph's hospital
from near asphyxiation.
Overcome bv gas from a heater
in I i: rx;in. Grahifn received art'-l- r
i.il ie piiM ju fr)i., Sci..ylcr ajvj
Keeling and was revived by mem-!- !
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ol the hie
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who
shortly alui the first aia
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Srh'i ier. v. hn hatl . mi t;elivT-- '
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d alorg v.i't, K' :i.-j- .
by a
woman at Graham's residence.
In a statement . ixii.oluien cf
li e Ixxincton police cienai tnient.
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ho !.i.d gone tot
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his room feeling ill and shortly aft- er lighting the gas stove had fallen
asleep.
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Under the direction of Prof. Carl
Lam pert, head of the music department, the University Men's Glee
Club will give its first public performance of the season at the regular Sunday afternoon musicale to
be held at 4 p. m., December 5, in
Memorial hall.
In contrast to the vocal selections
of the glee club there will be numbers played by the University String
Quartet and Mary Rudicel, harpis:.
The quartet is composed of Lee
Crook, first violin: J. Preston Bryan,
second violin; Paul Mclntyre, viola;
and Virginia Rowland, cello.
The glee club, under the leadership of Professor Lampert. has become well known in Kentucky by
virtue of its tours and public appearances
made throughout the
state. The group appearing on
Sunday's program has been selected
from a large number of applicants
who reported for enrollment at the
beginning of the semester.
Harlowe Dean. Jr.. who assisted
in the preparation of the program,
is student director of the organization. He has sung important roles
in high school and college musical
productions and has played in sev-- (
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Tom Spragens, president of the
University Y. M. C. A., will preside at th opening sessions of the
state student and faculty conference which will be held December
3, 4. 5, at Kentucky Wesleyan college in Winchester.
This conference, held last year at
the University, is expected to attract about 150 students and faculty members from colleges and
universities throughout the state,
and is under the sponsorship of the
State Y. M. C. A. of Kentucky.
Includ?d On the program for addresses and discussions are Dr.
Paul Pow?ll. president of Kentucky
Wesleyan college; Ralph Frost, secretary of the University of Tennessee Y. M. C. A.; the Rev. William
Phifer. Danville; the Rev. Hayes
Farish, Lexington; the Rev. Paul
Edris. Georgetown; Judge Huston
Quin. Louisville; Prof. Charles M.
Laymon. Union college; and the
Rev. Floyd D. Rose, Winchester.

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BILLY YOUNG

JACK SHANKLIN

BENXESON IMPROVING
Berkley Bennoson. drum major of
the University band, who is in the
Good Samaratin hospital suffering
from pneumonia, is reported to be
improving rapidly.
Benneson was taken to the hospital Friday. November 6. He had
been suffering from a severe cold
for several days previous to Thanksgiving day but led the "Best Band
in Dixie" at the homecoming game.

INVOCATION GIVEN
BY DR. W. L. HALL

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Stressing
the purposes rather
than the written form of the Constitution. Charles S. Collier, professor of constitutional law at George
Washington University, delivered an
address on "The Growing Constitu- Jtion" at a general convocation held
Thursday morning, December 2, in
Memorial hall.
Dr. W. L. Hall,
of the Maxwell Street Presbyterian church,
gave the invocation. Dean Alvin
of the College of Law.
sketched the Constitution's early
history and introduced the speaker.
Professor Collier, who is a gradate of the Harvard Law School and
has taught at the Cornell and Wisconsin law schools, stated that the
United States has a practical constitution, sometimes called an invisible document, which transcends
the old written constitution. "Our
constitutional law comprises much
more than the written Constitu- tion." he said, adding that this law
mpjuiy ueuig recoiaea in wriLurn
form.
In interpreting the purposes of
the authors of the Constitution.
Professor Collier pointed out that
the modern reader is concerned
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Juniors
SEVERAL BALLOTS
DECLARED INVALID

Duty. Scott, Elliott Easily
Win Officers In Sophomore Election
MacDonald
Jeanette
Heads
Cast With Allen Jones
Making a clean sweep of all of
As
liees. the fraternity combine voted
Co-st- ar

and juniors, three
in each class. Into campus political
berths in the election held yesterday. J. Robert Strohm. Triangle
and William Duty. Phi Delta Theta.
were elected president of the ju
nior. and sophomore classes, respectively.
Herb Hillenmeyer. Jr.. Phi Delta
Theta. and Dave Scott. Sigma Alpha Epsilon, easily clinched the
vice presidencies in their respective classes. Jack Stone. Phi Kappa
Tau. and Betty Elliott. Delta Delta
Delta, experienced no. difficulty in
being elected to the secretary-treas-urposts in the junior and sophomore classes, respectively.
The closest vote of the day took
pfc.ee between Betty Elliott and
John Hunsaker, Sigma Phi Epsiioc,
of the sophGRACE SNODGRASS TO SPEAK for secretary-treasureomore class. Miss Elliott polled 211
Miss Grace Snodgrass. librarian votes to Hunsaker s 156.
In the Junior class election, the
at the agricultural experiment station, will speak on "Japanese Cul- injection of the populist party, acture and People" at the Dutch cording to votes
showed that
Lunch club meeting at noon, Fri thi.r strength affected ntre
day. at the Maxwell Street Presthe fraternity combine.
byterian church.
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Tickets for "Firefly," the long
heralded romantic musical with
Jeanette MacDonald and Allan
Jones, will be sold by the Y. W. C.
A. and Y. M. C. A. at box office
prices until Saturday. December 11.
The money received by these organizations will be used to send
ten representatives from the University to the National Student Assembly at Miami University. Oxford. Ohio, December 27 January 1.
Anyone desiring tickets for either
the afternoon or evening showing
can get them at the Y. W. C. A.
office in the Woman's building, the
Y. M. C. A, building or from repre
sentatives of either organization.

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Pleduina: Exercises Will Be
Held This Morning By
Active Members In
McVey Hall

Atkins Crowned
'Apple Queen By

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Speaker

Plans Announced Completed
For Anniversary
Program

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"Firefly" Tickets

Miss Roberta Atkins. Chi Omega,
and a senior student in home ecowas
nomics at the University,
crowned queen of the apple show
at the 82nd annual meeting of the
Kentucky State Horticultural Society.
Station WLAP broadcasted the
special ceremonies held in connection with her ascension to the
throne. Attendants of Miss Atkins
were Miss Mildred Brown. Brandenburg, and Miss Margaret Mark-lyBradford.
The Hort Club, a student organization in the College of Agriculture, and the State Society of Fruit
Growers sponsored the show which
was said to be the largest display
of apples ever seen in Lexington.
The Ben E. Niles silver trophy
fcr the grand champion student exhibit was won by Barnett and Duncan. Bagdad. Ky.
Winners in the student class
were: first. Carl Allen, Henderson:
second. Cyrus Allen. Henderson;
third. Burnett and Duncan; fourth.
Rob Roy Norton.- - Morganneld. and
firth. W. O. Hubbard, Hodgenville.
Prof. A. J. Olney. Ralph Ren-ne-

Tom Spragens. YM President, Dean Alvin E, Evans Sketches
Will Preside Over State
History Of Constitution
Student And Faculty ConAnd Introduces

ference, December

YW, YW Will Sell

Horticulturists

COLLIER

WINCHESTER GENERAL

Sec.-Trea- s.

Stone
Vice-Pr-

Shanklin Are Honored By
Men's Leadership Society

and C'wers

will be held from 4 to 6 p. m.
this afternoon in the woman's
bu'lding.
Repre! enting the A. W. S.
tare Julia Hall and Minnie
Ruth Pyle, who are on the entertainment committee. Two
Cwens will aid
4 iris from
this committee.
The last open house at the
email's building before
will take place
Christmas
Friday, December 10, and it
will be in the form of a
Christmas party.

CHAS.

Presidency,

Miller, Chepeleff, Young,

house sponsored

A. W. S.

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Today
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Will Appear In
Sunday In

Memorial
Hall

According to a Guignol official,
Approximately 75 students from
the production is "a modern con- eight Kentucky colleges will attend
ception of "The Tempest" designed the annual fall meeting of the Kento be entertaining as well as edu tucky intercollegiate press associacaticnal." A ballet composed of tion to be held Friday and Satureight dancers has been introduced day, December 3 and 4. at Morehead
Into the play.
State Teachers College.
Doctor Brady, who takes the
The feature of the meeting will be
t,
Caliban, half man
Iart of
a banquet Friday night with Tom
Shakeis making his annual
Wallace, editor of The Louisville
spearean appearance at the Guig- j Times, and Jasper B. Shannon, as-- I
nol.
sistant professor of political science
Mr. Fithian, who plays the part at the University, as guest speakers.
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To Hold
Open House

Strohm. Hillenmeyer.

Performance Of Season

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YMGA TO MEET IS SPEAKER AT

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Glee Club To Give

Convention Will lie Held At
Morehead State Teachers
College, Friday And Saturday, December
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Kernel College Night Moves
Into Strand For New Program

Sophomore Class Elections

TO ATTEND KIPA

Shakespeare's "Tempest" Will
Open At Guignol Monday Night

CATS SET FOR

Won By Clique In Junior,

KERNEL STAFF

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GEORGE W. FITHIAN

GEORGE K. BRADY

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Tomorrow's Tilt

Sinrr last Friday's experiment in novel make-useemed to be received favorable by the student body. The
Kernel today continues in
this field.
Today's layout is made to
consist of four pages. Each
quarter of the front page may
be read separately when foldTo understand
ed properly.
this, it is necessary first to
top eight column
observe the
headline, and thru fold the
paper in four. It will then
become evident that each
quarter is individually made
op and can be read thusly.
If experiments of this nature continue to meet with
the approval of the student
body, editors of The Kernel
will appreciate any comment
which may be made regarding the matter.
Signed,
ROSS J. CHEPELEFF,
Editor Kentucky Kernel

representatives
Kentuckian
must turn in their receipt
deposit the money
books and
and names of the girls who
have been selected for beauty
queen candidates by Thursday at the Kernel business
office.

Palmore and
follows: Mattigene
Jean Megerie. Independent: Geral-din-

Siapleton.

Experimenting
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Winner Will Be Crowned At

Kyian Agents
Must Turn In
Receipt Boofe

Six Campus Offices Are

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STARS OF "TEMPEST'

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The Kernel

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Farrington, and

W. W.

Maglll cf the College of Agriculture were amon? the speakers at
the session of the Kentucky State
Horticultural Society.

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ROSS J. CHEPELEFF

CAMPBELL MILLER
'ourtesy ttfjtyrtle

Kelly, Campus Cop,

Nabs "Peeping Tom"
Thomas Nelson Arthur, 20 years
eld. Liberty Pike Lexington, was
ciptured on the Patterson hall
grounds Tuesday night by campus
Kelly and several members cf the Sigma Nu fraternity.
He was held for questioning by local police. Later he was charged
with loitering and breach of the
pi ace and will be tried Saturday.
According to officer Kelly, Arthur had been "peeking in the
of the gills' dormitories."
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Plans Completed
For Xmas Pageant

Flans have been completed for
PALMORE TO ATTEND
Constitutional CeleSTUDENT ASSEMRLY the Christmas held at 5 p. m. Thursbration to be
Runelle Palmore. junior in the
College of Arts and Sciences, has
been selected to represent the A. W.
S. council at a meeting of the National Student Assembly of the Student Christian Association. December 27 through January 1, at Miami
University, Oxford, Ohio.
Miss Palmore is president of Boyd
hall, secretary of Women's Athletic
Association, and a member of the
senior cabinrt of the Y. W. C. A.
Frances Sadler presided at the
meeting of the A. W. S. yesterday
afternoon which was held in the
Boyd hall reading room.

day. December 16, at Memorial hall.
The cast for the pageant has beeu
selected, including singers, dancers,
players and soloists. The two prin
cipal characters will be Professor
W. R. Sutherland, as George Washington, and Janet McVey Tilton
as Martha Washington.
Dr. Willem van de Wall is general director with Professors Fith
ian and Sutherland as dramatic
directors; Mary King Montgomery
in charge of dances; Alexander
Capurso. of the Training School,
as musical director; and Mrs. Sherman Miller, stage manager.

Pledges to Nu Circle of Omicron
Delta Kappa were announced last
night by Roger Brown,
of the organization. The four
men chosen were Campbell Miller,
Lexington; Jack Shanklin. Clear
water, Fla.; Billy Young. Lexington;
and Ross Chepeleff. Detroit. Mich.
Elected to the leadership fraternity on a point basis, they will be
formally pledged at noon today in
All
The Kernel business office.
actives and pledges are requested
to be present.
A junior in the College of Agriculture. Miller is a member of Alpha Zita. the Horticulture club.
Patterson Literary society, stock
judging team, and Alpha Oamma
Rho fraternity.
Billy Young. SAE. is a member
of Tau Beta Pi. Lances. Pershing
Rifles, Guignol. and is a junior in
the College of Engineering.
A senior in the College of Engi- neering. Jack Shanklin is a member
of Tau Beta Pi. Lamp and Cross.
Scabbard and Blade, and Kappa
Alpha fraternity.
Ross Chepeleff. senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, is editor
of The Kernel, general manager of
Sour Mash, a member of the Student Council. Delta Sigma Chi, and
Siama Nu fraternity.
Initiation of new pledges will be
held in Memorial hall the night of
December 13. following which a
banquet will be given in their honor.
Officers and active members of
ODK are Berkley Benneson. presi- dent: Roger Brown, vice president;
James Shropshire, secretary treasurer:
Dave Pettus, Harlowe Dean,
and James Miller. Ralph Edwards
is alumni advisor, and Adolph Rup?
is faculty advisor.
Omicron Delta Kappa is a r.a-- j
tional organization with the mr-- .
pose of recognizing
outstanding
Junior and senior men in the vari- -'
ous phases of campus life.

CLIB SPONSORS

MOVIE

The Ficnch Alliance, of the ro
mance languages department, soon
sored a French movie. "Doctor
Knock" or "The Triumph of Madi- son." Wednesday, in the auditor!
um of the Training school. The
French club presented songs and a
'play, "Le Mederin Mystilic."

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