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MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1949
Professional Group Organizes Chapter
The first professional silver-smithing fraternity in the country, Alpha Rho Gamma, was recently established at the University.
The group elected the following officers: Norma Jean Guthrie, president; Jules Reed, vice-president; James Stoner, secretary and treasurer. Carlyle H. H. Smith, head of the silver-smithing department of the university, was selected as faculty advisor.
13 Hens, 3,966 Eggs; Record North Brookfield, Mass. — (U.P.) Thirteen Rhode Island Red hens owned by J. J. Warren hold the world's championship for the breed in egg laying. In a single year these hens laid a total of 3,966 eggs. The previous record was 3,919.
The group will hold weekly meetings and a work session where all may inter-change ideas on silver-smithing. The fraternity plans to have monthly speakers who will give talks on current phases of the industry.
General Semantics Club Will Elect Officers Soon
New officers for the General Semantics club will be elected soon, Abraham Persky, president, has announced.
General semantics has been defined as the relationship of language to human behavior. Persky invited any student interested in the study of semantics to attend the club's next meeting. The club will meet at 7:45 p.m. every Thursday in 111 Strong hall.
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They Can Eat Anyway
Chelsea, Mass.—(U.P.)—T h r e e would-be diamond thieves got a shock when they opened three cases snatched from a jewelry store. The boxes contained $173 worth of silverware. But next to the stolen boxes were three other cases of diamonds valued at $8,000.
Ring, Lost A Year Returned
Ware, Mass.—(U.P.)—A ring lost a year ago in Snow's Pond was found and returned to its owner by 14-year-old Joseph Podwaka.
Much Ventured; Little Gained
St. Marys, Ohio — (U.P.) Thieves used hatchets, hammers and crowbars to break into the office of the St. Marys Lumber Co., here. Their loot: 14 cents.
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