TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1949
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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WAA Initiates 33 Women, Present Letters Nancy Moore Honored High Point Scorer
The Women's Athletic association initiated 33 new members in a brief, impressive candlelight ceremony Thursday night. Approximately 70 persons attended. When the initiates had repeated the W. A. A. pledge and signed the membership bake the memoriality of the W. A. A. constitution and point system. Following is the list of new members:
Virginia Daugherty, Anne Gage, Janet Lull, Peggy Miller, Lucille Murray, Alice Myers, and Lorraine Seibert, all seniors; Joan Bigham, Patricia Perkins, Barbara Smith, Betty Thomas, and Margaret Wellman, junior;s Sydney Ashton, Mariane Crosby, Caroline Crosier, Dorothy Halbower, Jean Haussermann, Suzanne Hoyt, Patsy Landis, Janet Maloney, Barbara Nesch, Bonnie Strickler, and Lila Tessen-dort, sophomores; Vinita Bradshaw, Betty Clinger, Marilyn Hanson, Joyce Jones, Darlene Schindler, Jane Schindling, Donna Schleifer, Angeline Stavros, Shirley Wilkie, and Shelton, all freshmen.
During the dinner which followed initiation, Arlene Hill, W. A. A. president, introduced Miss Ruth Hoover, W. A. A. faculty sponsor. Miss Hoover, associate professor of physical education, encouraged women who "are afraid they aren't good enough." She pointed out that here are women that are proof that those who get down to work can make it." Then she presented awards to the high-point women. Women who had earned 650 points received letters, one who had earned 1,350 points was presented a blazer.
Letter winners are as follows:
Marion Greenlee, Donnie Jones,
seniors; Geneva Fleshman, Lois Lacy
Patricia Lander, Elsiemarie Randell,
Lorraine Ross, and Nancy Smart,
juniors; and Joyce Herschell, and
Suzanne Neff, sophomores. Nancy
Moore, education junior, received
the blazer.
Miss Hoover then revealed the names of the members of the honorary varsity hockey and volleyball teams. She chose the women on the basis of individual performance during the season and on class teams.
The honorary volleyball team includes the following:
Betty van der Smissen, second year law; Josephine Stuckey, senior; and Nancee Bell, Arlene Hill, Nancy Moore, Betty Ozenberger, Frances Pence, and Betty Thomas, all juniors.
Members of the honorary hockey are:
Betty van der Smissen, left wing;
Joanne Amick, left inner; and Ann
Hendershot, center halfback, all
seniors; Arlene Hill, left fullback;
Nancy Moore, right fullback; Frances
Pence, right wing; Beverly Peper,
left halfback; and Betty Thomas,
goalie, all Juniors; and Joyce
Herschell, right inner; Suzanne Neff,
right halfback; and Chloe Warner,
center foward, all sophomores.
Individual applause was accorded each award winner and team member.
Miss Hill then introduced Miss Joie Stapleton, W.A.A. co-sponsor, and Miss Georgia Westmoreland to the group, Miss Stapleton is associate professor of physical education and Miss Westmoreland, Tau Sigma sponsor, is an instructor of physical education.
In a short business session Geneva Fleshman displayed the new sweaters to be worn by members of the association. W.A.A. wishes to start the tradition of letter sweaters for women and girls who were taken after the dinner and the money is to be paid by January 6, 1950.
The sweaters are gray with an emblem of red, blue, and gray. The emblem consists of the words, "W. A. A. Intramurals" and a Jay-hawk. Letters will be worn on the pocket.
During the dinner the initiates entertained the actives with group skits satirizing W. A. A. members and the "training" they must understory, for instance, parodied songs with words that said they were "glad to join W.A.A."
Peggy Moyer led the group in singing several Christmas carols, then they were dismissed.
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15 Students Spend Holidays In Lawrence
Fifteen students from foreign countries who are remaining in Lawrence over the holidays will spend Christmas day in the homes of faculty members and townpeople.
Arrangements for the students were made by the World Community Service committee of the Y. M. C. A. Gerald Petersen, educational sophomore, is chairman of the committee.
A similar project at Thangsgiving was very successful, Petersen said.
Tri Chi Christmas Dinner
Chi Chi Chi entertained Dec. 17 with their semi-formal annual Christmas dinner at the Hearth Tea Room.
Guests were Charlotte Thomas, Margaret Stewart, Alice Myers, Mildred Gulnik, Patricia Young, Jean Anderson, Dorothy McCormick, Vera Nugent, Betty Thompson, Evelyn White, Blanche Brown, Charlotte Klusmire, Zelma Beisinger.
Out of town guests were Phyllis Colwell. Iola; Shirley Smith, Fontana; Diane Denniston. Mission; Mary Nibbe, Waukegan, III. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beamer. Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson, and Mrs. O. Bruchmiller.
Kanza Hall Entertains
Kanza hall entertained with a Christmas party on Dec. 16. Guests were; Marvin Arterburn, Bob Crane, Paul Eubank, George Bould Ed-Almsted, Dick Stevens, Elger Talley, Paul Teet器, and Clyde Wyert. Miss Margaret King, and Miss Frances Richert and Dr. R. W. McClure.
Nagely-Hoffman
The engagement of Miss Therene Nagely, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nagyale, Detroit, Kan., to Mr. John F. Hoffman, son of Dr. and Mrs. Paul B. Hoffman, Hollyrood.
Miss Marilyn Lee announced the engagement at the Hillcrest formal dance Dec. 10. Miss Nagely received a red rose corsage.
Miss Nagely is a College junior and Mr. Hoffman is an engineering senior.
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Gov. Carlson Attends Christmas Revels
Gov. Frank Carlson, center, is shown with Miss Ruth Brother-
son, left, and Miss Kathryn Showalter, right, at Corbin hall's
Christmas revels Dec. 15.
Kansan photo by Bob Blank.
Miss Brotherson played the part of the lord and Miss Showalter was the lady. Gov. and Mrs. Carlson were honored guests.
Battenfeld Dinner Dance
Battenfeld hall held its annual Christmas dinner and dance Dec. 17. Guests were:
Mabel Conderman, Constance Copeland, Leah Ross, Darlene Clark, Karsiah Lohman, Gloria Simpson, Mary Alice Ward, Dorothea Fuller, Patricia Gray, Jo Ann Van Petten, Rosemary Hall, Nancy Smart, Shirely Mae Matson, Donna Dudley, Beverly Jennings.
Marian Cox, Charlotte Laing,
Roberta Finchel, Berneice Bossi,
Josephine Merrill, Nella Male Bailey,
Doris Tihen, Marian Graham, Peggy
Moore, Ruth Brotherson, Martha
Oatman, Beverly Wilson, Ruth Williams,
Nancy Hindman, Margaret Carman.
Donna Hull, Mike Turner, Betty Broadstreet, Georgia Story, Joan Harris, Phyllis Debus, Jeanne Lutrick, Flora Leigh, Louise Hamilton, Fredde Fuller, Mary Tasma, Norma Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Woodruff, Miss Susan Woodruff, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Werner, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Youngberg, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lawton, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wackerle, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Abbee, Mr. and Mrs. Deane Posthahnwaite, George Wheaton, Dumwell, Delimke Harris, Normell Belle, Lyle Wheatcroft, Bruce Talmadge, Harold Sandy, Austin Harmon, William Ruth, William Bragg, George Sheldob. Robert Kite*
Chaperones were Miss Carlotta Nellis, Mrs. Althea Galloway, and Mrs. Vivian Christian.
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The Y.M.C.A. love and marriage forum will be held at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Pine room of the Union. Charles Warriner, instructor in sociology, will speak on the economics of marriage.
ATO Formal Guests
Alpha Tau Omega held its annual Christmas formal Dec. 17 at the chapter house. Harlan Livingood and his orchestra played. The guests included: Ada Hatfield, Betty Mattocks, Patrica Harris, Helen Patterson, Ann Busch, Melissa Grey, Business Phyllis Gray, Carolyn Critiser, Betty Ann Sawyers, Joyce Nickell, Alimee Guinette, Janice Kollman.
Portia Baldwin, Marcaret Herschberger, Jo Broidenbach, Carolyn Wiegand, Tish Engel, Beatrice Senor, Marjorie Crane, Ann Beechan, Joyce Friesen, Marilyn Firlzen, Priscilla Richmond, Joe-Ann Bottsman, Shirley Strain, Delores Decker.
Claudia Baldwin, Maxine Brown,
Charlene Lashbrook, Margaret Martin,
Luann Culver, Virginia Lalube,
Metsy Thomas, Thomas,
Patricia Patrice Threedill,
Barbara Boling, Sydney Ashton,
Margaret Quigley, Virginia Beringer.
Barbara Spaulding, Nancy Sue Scott, Barbara Comstock, Jane Pope, Virginia Cox, Gloria McManus, Vinita Bradshaw, Katherine Kemper, Louise Swigart, Sarah Hillaryd, Elinor Rice, Marilyn Sweerty, Beverly Thompson, Charlene Farrell, Rose Evelyn Touhey, Mary Margaret Moore, Guinevere Geerz, Clara James, Mary Genet Covey.
Darlene Stuart, Jane Mathers,
Mary Agnes Leach, Dorothy Rutledge,
Anne Southwick, Deris Wertz,
Ann Bonecutter. Patricia Grove,
Matilda Mack, Nancy Ruthrauff,
Cynthia O'Brien, JoAna Sargent,
Donna Umberger, Sharon Fitzpatrick, and Patricia Pote.
The chaperones were Mrs. John Skie, Mrs. H. J. Overhair, Mrs. H. P. Ramage, and Mrs. R. G. Roche.
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