University of Kansas - Jayhawker Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

Page 6 text:

THE JAY HAWKER HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW PARTY ROOM IN TI1K I MON? ANYTIME IS COKE TIME at the UNION FOUNTAIN COME TO YOUR UNION BUILDING TO RELAX OVER A COKE OR BEADING A MAGAZINE THE UNION BUILDING IS YOURS TO USE IN YOUR SPARE MOMENTS HANGOUTS I low .il.ni 1 1 you. buddy? Are you frequenter of the fountains, a jiver ut the jell - joints. a haunter of the hill hangout ? If you ' re an oldster then you ' ll no doubt he inter- ested in the changes that have been made in your favorite spots, and the new and old f;icr- that ean be seen there. If you ' re new at the art of jellying, your education is sadly lacking if you don ' t have complete knowledge of where to go. The newest place in town for that coke after the show is the Ferry. The food is super, not to speak of the dance floor and a lot of swell tunes on the nickelodeon. Not only does the establishment boast of the best cook in town but it ' s also one of the cleverest in decorations as it resembles the inside of a ship (perhaps the S.S. Relaxation). Drop in and sail around awhile on your next date. You can ' t be here long with- out finding Brick ' s. Most pop- ular during convocations and at dance intermissions, it is the same old Brick ' s, except for the fancy new nickelodeon, which is a lazy man ' s paradise, since you can play your favorite tune without moving from your booth. You can hardly find a time when you can ' t see Alpha Chi ' s coking and playing bridge in the back row. Fondly named (Continued on Page 6) WIEDEMANN ' S lends out ifiili THE BEST FOOD SERVICE CROWD Featuring WHITMAN ' S CANDIES Genial John Parker Welcomes You to Come in 835 MASS. PHONE 184 COME ONE! COME ALL ! If You Want to Be Seen with the RIGHT PEOPLE, join the Crowds at CHARLIE LONG ' S BLUE MILL 1G09 MASS. PHONE 409

Page 5 text:

OCTOBER 1939 ONCE AGAIN, FOR THE THIRD TIME, OUR COMPANY HAS BEEN SELECTED AS PRINTERS OF THE JAYHAWKER MAGAZINE CAPPER PRINTING COMPANY, Inc TOPEKA, KANSAS

Page 7 text:

OCTOBER 1939 NEXT TIME K.U. ' s Jayhatvker will fea- ture those two outstanding necessities of college life football and girls. There ' ll he a review of the foothall sea- son and of Homecoming activities. And of course there ' ll be pictures of all the sorority girls and Jay Janes and what-not. Further, we predict that there ' ll he a re- vealing article on NYA ac- tivities, plus some more his- torical sidelights. The latter may he pretty bloody, too. THE COVER is the handiwork of our friend Art Wolf, plus co- operatively dubious poses by Kathleen O ' Sullivan and Don Welty. Mentionable also is the color planning by Karl Fitzer and Burger- Baird ' s art staff of Kansas City. (P.S. Didn ' t you look like this when you first stepped into a K.U. class- room?) 8 Editorial 1O The 74th Begins 12 Deane Malott: Kansas Man 16 Highlights of Three-fourths of a Century 18 What Did You Say About a Housing Problem ? 2O Give Him Time 23 To the Youngsters 25 DEAR FRESHMAN, By William Allen White 26 Things Happen to the Freshman 3O Are You Really Promising? 32 The Home Town Was Never Like This 34 Behind that Rush Week Smile 35 They Didn ' t Plan It That Way 36 We Got a Good Bunch This Year 38 Pledge Classes 43 Snakedanee, Bonfire and Cider 44 Airplane Flying Tops K.U. Curriculum 46 A Game of Work-Up With a Purpose 48 Campus Personalities 52 Prominent Profs 54 Spooner-Thayer: Museum of Art 56 Marginal Notes 58 Preview of the Robin Season 59 Something More Than Noise 60 To Horse, Girls 61 For He-Men Only 62 Calm vs. Chaos Columns 4 Hangouts 64 The Social Wheel 68 Men ' s Fashions 7O Women ' s Fashions 72 Over the Back Fence