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Thursday, May 29, 1919     THE DAILY IOWAN, STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA     PAGE THREE

AMBULANCE DRIVERS AT NEW YORK TODAY
Many University Men Return After Serving in Section 538 American Ambulance Unit
Section 538 of the American Ambulance service in which many prominent University men are enlisted, will dock in New York this afternoon according to recent information.
A number of men locally known were decorated with the croix de guerre in May, 1918 in the Boves sector near Amiens; Willard A. Dodd, Carl B. Randklev, Don Luscombe, Noel Harrison of Iowa City, Claire E. Hamilton of Winterset, Charles O. Powers of Cedar Rapids.  One member of the unit, Oscar D. Eckman, an easterner, was awarded the croix ds guerre with palms and the medaille militaire, distinctive because it was awarded only to generals and enlisted men.  Dodd and Eckman were seriously wounded last June in the German offensive near Montdidier.
The section served over two months in the Boves sector, as a part of the Morrocan division of which the famous French Legion is a part.  At the time the armistice was signed, they were in Lorraine.  Since they have been with the French army of occupation near Strassbourg.

ROMOLA LATCHEM GIVES $25 PRIZE
Romola Latchem, president of Hesperia for the past year, is leaving a yearly prize of $25 as encouragement to girls to enter the Oratorical contest.  If an Hesperian wins any place in N. O. L. the prize goes to that girl.  Should no member of Hesperia win a place in N. O. L. the prize goes to the girl winning first in artistic reading contest.
If no Hesperian wins in either of these contests the prize then goes to the girl winning first in Extempore contest.  The winner of the prize must be a member of Hesperian literary society.

Dean Kay will be gone from the University until Saturday giving commencement addresses.  Last night he spoke at Ossian, tonight he will be at Radcliffe, and Friday evening he is scheduled to give an address at the Dexter high school graduating exercises.

Phi Delta Kappa, honorary educational fraternity, initiated Gerald A. Yoakum ,graduate student in education, Monday evening.  Following the initiation ceremonies a dinner was served at the commercial club.  President Walter A. Jessup, a member of the fraternity, gave a short address.

Jeanne Terraz of Currier annex will spend the week end at Grinnell college and will visit the French club there.

There will be no Varsity Saturday evening on account of the Freshman Pan-Hellenic dance which will be held there that evening.  The chaperons for Thursday evening are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carson and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hands and for Friday evening, Dr. and Mrs. O. E. Van Doren.

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SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
Winifred Holster, Pi Beta Phi, will spend the week end at her home in Orange City.
Eileen Concannon, Kappa Gamma, was called to her home in Davenport Thursday.
Helen Nemier of Burlington is visiting with Dorothy Turner at the Delta Gamma house.
Helen Moss, Delta Gamma, has returned to Northwestern University after visiting friends here.
Miss Clara M. Daley, assistant professor of history, has been asked by the women's club of Marengo to speak to them Saturday afternoon on the subject, "Our Problem of Mobilization."
Miss Hilda G. Lundin, graduate student in history, took an oral examination yesterday afternoon for her degree of doctor of philosophy in history.
Lamba Theta, honorary educational sorority, will meet Thursday evening in room 116 L. A. at 7 p. m. for election of officers.
Chaminade Blackford will spend the week end with her mother in Cedar Rapids.
Marion Hamilton will spend the week end at her home in Fort Madison.
Ruth Rogers, and Dora Ohde, will spend the week end in Solon.
Alpha Tau Beta sorority will spend Friday at Tipton with Mrs. Floyd Yetter, a student here last year.
Prof. C. H. Weller accompanied by his class in Arts in Printing and Engraving will visit the Torch Press company in Cedar Rapids today.
Dorothy Lingham will visit Venita Koch, a former student here, in Davenport this week end.
Ione Craig well visit Ethel Gibson and Ophelia Miller at Washington this week end.
Nina R. Shaffer, one of the University librarians, underwent a very serious operation yesterday but is reported as doing well.
Phi Rho Sigma will entertain at a dancing party Saturday evening.
Agnes Kingsbury, senior, will visit at her home in Tipton this week end.

NOTICE TO SOPHOMORE WOMEN
Mrs. Nellie S. Aurner wishes to see all the sophomore women for a short conference some time between May 26 and June 7.

MARY FLANNAGAN IN RECITAL
Mary Agnes Flannagan will give a piano recital in Prof. W. E. Hays' studio tomorrow evening at 7:45.  Edythe Flanningan will read.  The public is invited.

PHI DELTS DEFEAT SIGMA NUS
The Phi Delts defeated the Sigma Nus 9 to 1 in Pan-Hellenic baseball Tuesday night.  This leaves only the Tau Delts to contend the winners for the championship of the east end.  In the north the Sig Alphs have eliminated all the opposition and are now waiting to play the winner of the Tau Delt Phi-Delt game for the cup.

NOTICE
Formal balloting for Women's league officers will be held in the liberal arts building all day Monday.  The nominees will be announced in Sunday's Iowan.
Edythe Saylor, president.

ELECTS OFFICERS
Hersperia literary society elected the following officers at a business meeting Tuesday:
President, Elizabeth Bates; vice-president, Marian Dyer, treasurer, Gladys Haberly; recording secretary, Lucille Bennison, corresponding secretary, Bessie Tye; sergeant-at-arms, Lucile Burtis; critic, Julia Wade; Forensic council delegates, Grace Altschuler, Marie Baldwin, Florence Burtis; Women's league delegate, Marie Colfix.

HAWKEYE NOTICE
Beginning today Kawkeyes may be secured from the Hawkeye office.  The deluxe editions are expected today.
The Hawkeye Board.

Phi Kappa fraternity will entertain at a dinned dance Saturday evening.

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Thursday, May 29, 1919 THE DAILY IOWAN, STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA PAGE THREE AMBULANCE DRIVERS AT NEW YORK TODAY Many University Men Return After Serving in Section 538 American Ambulance Unit Section 538 of the American Ambulance service in which many prominent University men are enlisted, will dock in New York this afternoon according to recent information. A number of men locally known were decorated with the croix de guerre in May, 1918 in the Boves sector near Amiens; Willard A. Dodd, Carl B. Randklev, Don Luscombe, Noel Harrison of Iowa City, Claire E. Hamilton of Winterset, Charles O. Powers of Cedar Rapids. One member of the unit, Oscar D. Eckman, an easterner, was awarded the croix ds guerre with palms and the medaille militaire, distinctive because it was awarded only to generals and enlisted men. Dodd and Eckman were seriously wounded last June in the German offensive near Montdidier. The section served over two months in the Boves sector, as a part of the Morrocan division of which the famous French Legion is a part. At the time the armistice was signed, they were in Lorraine. Since they have been with the French army of occupation near Strassbourg. ROMOLA LATCHEM GIVES $25 PRIZE Romola Latchem, president of Hesperia for the past year, is leaving a yearly prize of $25 as encouragement to girls to enter the Oratorical contest. If an Hesperian wins any place in N. O. L. the prize goes to that girl. Should no member of Hesperia win a place in N. O. L. the prize goes to the girl winning first in artistic reading contest. If no Hesperian wins in either of these contests the prize then goes to the girl winning first in Extempore contest. The winner of the prize must be a member of Hesperian literary society. Dean Kay will be gone from the University until Saturday giving commencement addresses. Last night he spoke at Ossian, tonight he will be at Radcliffe, and Friday evening he is scheduled to give an address at the Dexter high school graduating exercises. Phi Delta Kappa, honorary educational fraternity, initiated Gerald A. Yoakum ,graduate student in education, Monday evening. Following the initiation ceremonies a dinner was served at the commercial club. President Walter A. Jessup, a member of the fraternity, gave a short address. Jeanne Terraz of Currier annex will spend the week end at Grinnell college and will visit the French club there. There will be no Varsity Saturday evening on account of the Freshman Pan-Hellenic dance which will be held there that evening. The chaperons for Thursday evening are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carson and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hands and for Friday evening, Dr. and Mrs. O. E. Van Doren. [Advertisement] The Townsend Studio Every picture up to date SOCIETY AND PERSONAL Winifred Holster, Pi Beta Phi, will spend the week end at her home in Orange City. Eileen Concannon, Kappa Gamma, was called to her home in Davenport Thursday. Helen Nemier of Burlington is visiting with Dorothy Turner at the Delta Gamma house. Helen Moss, Delta Gamma, has returned to Northwestern University after visiting friends here. Miss Clara M. Daley, assistant professor of history, has been asked by the women's club of Marengo to speak to them Saturday afternoon on the subject, "Our Problem of Mobilization." Miss Hilda G. Lundin, graduate student in history, took an oral examination yesterday afternoon for her degree of doctor of philosophy in history. Lamba Theta, honorary educational sorority, will meet Thursday evening in room 116 L. A. at 7 p. m. for election of officers. Chaminade Blackford will spend the week end with her mother in Cedar Rapids. Marion Hamilton will spend the week end at her home in Fort Madison. Ruth Rogers, and Dora Ohde, will spend the week end in Solon. Alpha Tau Beta sorority will spend Friday at Tipton with Mrs. Floyd Yetter, a student here last year. Prof. C. H. Weller accompanied by his class in Arts in Printing and Engraving will visit the Torch Press company in Cedar Rapids today. Dorothy Lingham will visit Venita Koch, a former student here, in Davenport this week end. Ione Craig well visit Ethel Gibson and Ophelia Miller at Washington this week end. Nina R. Shaffer, one of the University librarians, underwent a very serious operation yesterday but is reported as doing well. Phi Rho Sigma will entertain at a dancing party Saturday evening. Agnes Kingsbury, senior, will visit at her home in Tipton this week end. NOTICE TO SOPHOMORE WOMEN Mrs. Nellie S. Aurner wishes to see all the sophomore women for a short conference some time between May 26 and June 7. MARY FLANNAGAN IN RECITAL Mary Agnes Flannagan will give a piano recital in Prof. W. E. Hays' studio tomorrow evening at 7:45. Edythe Flanningan will read. The public is invited. PHI DELTS DEFEAT SIGMA NUS The Phi Delts defeated the Sigma Nus 9 to 1 in Pan-Hellenic baseball Tuesday night. This leaves only the Tau Delts to contend the winners for the championship of the east end. In the north the Sig Alphs have eliminated all the opposition and are now waiting to play the winner of the Tau Delt Phi-Delt game for the cup. NOTICE Formal balloting for Women's league officers will be held in the liberal arts building all day Monday. The nominees will be announced in Sunday's Iowan. Edythe Saylor, president. ELECTS OFFICERS Hersperia literary society elected the following officers at a business meeting Tuesday: President, Elizabeth Bates; vice-president, Marian Dyer, treasurer, Gladys Haberly; recording secretary, Lucille Bennison, corresponding secretary, Bessie Tye; sergeant-at-arms, Lucile Burtis; critic, Julia Wade; Forensic council delegates, Grace Altschuler, Marie Baldwin, Florence Burtis; Women's league delegate, Marie Colfix. HAWKEYE NOTICE Beginning today Kawkeyes may be secured from the Hawkeye office. The deluxe editions are expected today. The Hawkeye Board. Phi Kappa fraternity will entertain at a dinned dance Saturday evening. [Advertisement] Two Big Games INDIANA vs. IOWA Friday, May 30==4 P. M. Saturday, May 31==3 P.M. Iowa Field Admission 50c [Advertisement] DAINTY LUNCHES between or after classes. Drop into WHITING'S PHARMACY On Dubuque St. [Advertisement] BANNER DAIRY LUNCH Offers you Wholesome Meals at Reasonable Prices 11 South Dubuque Street [Advertisement] NORTHWESTERN TEACHERS' AGENCY FOR ENTIRE WEST AND ALASKA—THE LARGEST AND BEST AGENCY Write immediately for free circular BOISE IDAHO [Advertisement] HOME STUDY (28th Year) Will courses in History English Chemistry Zoölogy, Mathematics, the Modern Languages, Economics, Sociology, Drawing, Philosophy, Education, etc., help you to carry out your college program? More than 400 courses in academic subjects are offered by correspondence. All command credit. Begin at any time. Address The University of Chicago Division X, Chicago, Ill.