FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1949
UNIVERSITY DAILN KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Socially Speaking
Alpha Chi Omega Elects
Alpha Chi Omega announces the election of the following officers:
Joan Bushey, president; Martha Weed, vice - president; Delores Brown, treasurer; Carol Krebhiel, assistant treaser; Jane Stanley, corresponding secretary; Barbara Parent, recording secrecy; Virginia Daniels, scholarship chairman; Eleanor Howell, social chairman; Pat Davis, assistant social chairman; Patty Perkins, activities chairman.
Publicity chairman and Lyre editor, Sally Gargland; house manager, Patty Rutledge; intramural manager, Jane Dumire; song leader, Joyce Friesen; keeper of files, Joan Duvall; chaplain, Mary Ann Wolf: scrapbook chairman, Barbara O'Neal; warden, Marianne Rogers; assistant warden, Jean Trantum; and historian, Mary Helen Keller.
Alpha Chi Omega Dinner Guest
Miss Patricia Laurencelle was a dinner guest of Alpha Chi Omega recently.
Alpha Chi Omega Dance
The pledge class of Alpha Chi Omega entertained the pledge class of Phi Kappa Psi with an hour dance at the chapter house April 1.
Alpha Chi Omega Initiation
Alpha Chi Omega announces the initiation of Apple Platton, Delores Brown, Judy Buckley, Pat Davis, Jane Dumire, Mary Marr Evert, Joyce Friesen, Sally Garland, Carol Khebriel, Patsy Landis, Elaine Loske, Doris Lyons, Beverly Rhoades, Betty Spotts, Jane Stanley, Jean Trantum, and Mary Anne Wolf.
Pi Beta Phi Initiation
Joyce Friesen was the honor initiate, and Sally Garland, the outstanding pledge.
Pi Beta Phi announces the initiation of Rita Carl, Lucinda Stevens, Helene Steinbuchel, Mary Swanson, Beatrice Buehler, Jane Semple, Margaret Olson, Mary Williams, Carol Kendall, Nancy Lindsey, Janet Maloney, Kay Carson, Georgianne Hedrick, Betty Shartel, Nancy Matteson, Carolyn Isern, Emily Stewart, Mary Agnes Hungate, Emily Trickett, Marilyn Sprill, Barbara Coats, Marilyn Thompson, Karen Edwards, Marion Nearing, and Marjorie Quigley.
Rita Carl was the honor initiate.
'Be-Bon' Party
A "Be-boppers' Ball" spring party was given by Sigma Alpha Epsilon April 1.
Guests at the party were: Joan Bigham, Mary C. Daugherty, Elaine Elvig, Mary Agnes Hungate, Anne Gage, Mary Wilkins, Jane Kirchhoff, Betty Shartel, Margaret Olson, Rosemary Snow, Sally Stepper, Joanne Jacobs, Betsy Thomas, Mary Lou Martip, Helen Graves, Molly Smith, Janet Baker, Helene Steinbuch, Karmen Edwards, Kathleen Follette, Helen Pillar, Nina Ritt, Kathryn Walter, Karen York, Marilyn Steinert, Virginia Osborne, Carolyn Isern, Marcene Dameron, Mary Lynn Hegarty.
Carolyn Crow, Sydney Ashton, Carolyn Kendall, Marilyn Brown, Ann Allen, Barbara Howard, Sue Ihinger, Virginia LaRue, Patricia Perkins, Helen Kittle, Joan Ogg, Martha Gragg, Carol琳 Carn, Nancy Mier, Marilyn Frizell, Guin Goerz, and Marian Hoecker.
Chaperones were Mrs. Gertrude Stuart, Mrs. Clark Mandio, Mrs. James A. Hooke, Mrs. R. H. Wilson, and Mrs. Esther Reed.
Sigma Nu Pledges
Sigma Nu announces the plieding of Cceil Marvin Nystrom, College sophomore from Savonburg, Kans.
Monchonsia Hall Elects
Monchonsia hall announces the election of Marian Kysar as president, Arlene Ulrich, vice-president; Joan Waterstradt, secretary; Gwen Peterson, treasurer; Zella Nightingale, social chairman; Clara Karl, scholarship chairman; Barbara Lux,
activities chairman; Joan Ausherman, freshman counselor; Barbara Shrsam, song leader; Ellen Charles and Colline David, fire captains.
Kappa Alpha Theta Initiates
Kappa Alpha Theta held initiation recently for Betsy Sweigart, Dolores Dean, Judy Veatch, Janice Frankier, Nancy Myer, Jane Baker, Patsy Luger, Barbara Ramsey, Sue Ininger, Margaret Fisher, Mary Witcher, Sally Welker, Sue Springer, Ann Gage, Nancy Seaman, and Sue Neff. Betsy Sweigart was the honor initiate.
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Phi Kappa Sigma Pledges
Beta Beta chapter of Phi Kappa Sigma announces the pledging of Dan L. Ward, Clay Center.
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Chi Omega-Briar Manor Exchange Dinner
Chi Omega held an exchange dinner with Briar Manor, Tuesday.
Phi Kanna Sigma Elects
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Phi Kappa Sigma elected officers for the coming year. They are Robert W. Cook, alpha; Marshal Bliss, beta; Granville E. Canada, Jr., pl; Sam M. Prochaska, iota; Russell J. Olesson, sigma; Joseph R. Wells, neil; Neil A. Arasmith, assistant tau; Kenneth W. Rhodes, upsilon; Ray Dewell and Gerald G. Gearkhart, thetas; Frank L. Shogrin, scholarship chairman; and Robert D. Zurbuchen, finance committee member.
Accounting Reception
Members of the accounting department held an informal reception at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the University club in honor of three members of the accounting faculty and their fiances.
Alvin Tuchino, assistant professor of economics, Howard F. Stettler, assistant professor of accounting, and Leo Poland, economics instructor were the guests of honor.
Leonard H. Axe, dean of the School of Business and Mrs. Axe were also guests.
Tri-Delt Easter Egg Hunt
Delta Delta Delta held an Easter egg hunt on their lawn April 7 for fifteen children of the kindergarten and first grades of Pinkney and McAllaster grade schools. The party was from 3 to 4:30 p.m. and refreshments were served after the hunt.
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University Women's Tea
The Lawrence chapter of the American Association of University Women will hold a fellowship tea for senior women Sunday, April 24 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Fraser hall.
Tennessee Terra Tea Dance
Tennessee Terra held a tea dance with Alpha Tau Omega April 2. Chaperones were Miss Irene Cobula, Dr. I. L. Baird, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mingos.
The Kansas City Phi Gamma Delta Mother's club held a meeting Tuesday at the fraternity chapter house in Lawrence. Those mothers present were Mrs. T. W. Amberg, Mrs. M. P. Bishop, Mrs. Frank Coulter, Mrs. Carl Davis, Mrs. D. D. Davis, Mrs. H. F. Libby, Mrs. J. C. Lord, Mrs. B. R. Mantz, Mrs. Emil Miller, Mrs. Loyd Neff, Mrs. Carl Koerper, Mrs. H. E. Payne, Mrs. R. E. Penfold, Mrs. C. G. Wellington, and Mrs. J. F. Williams, Mrs. T. W. Amberg is the president of the club, Mrs. C. A. Thomas, Phi Gam housemother, was also present.
Phi Gam Mother's Club Meeting
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Alpha Kanna Lambda Entertains
Alpha Kappa Lambda entertained April 1 with an evening of dancing and games. Mrs. Clayton Crosier, wife of Professor Crosier of the department of civil engineering, was a special guest.
Alpha Kappa Lambda Dinner Guests
Alpha KappaLambda Binner guests Prof. George Malcolm Beal, chairman of the department of architecture and head of the University building program committee, Mrs. Beal, and Dwight Husee of Kansas City, Mo., were dinner guests of Alpha KappaLambda Sunday.
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Women's Rifle Club Awards
Weddings And Engagements
The Women's Rifle Club awarded high score trophies Tuesday to Inez Hall, fine arts senior, and Mary Anne Ward, College sophomore.
The group also elected Lucille
Meyer-Smith Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Meyer of Kansas City, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Sue, to Thomas Smith, son of Mr. Thomas H. Smith, Sr., Kansas City, Mo.
Chocolates were passed by Patricia Young, Peggy Townsend, and Marjorie Peters, who wore corsages of gardenias. Mrs. Klimkenborg wore a baby orchid corsage; Miss Meyer wore an orchid.
Miss Meyer is a College sophomore. Mr. Smith is a College junior and a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon.
Hillyer-Buffer Pinning
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Kappa Kappa Gamma announces the pinning of Jeanne Hillier of Topeka to Alexander Buffer of St. Louis, Mo.
Mrs. Andrew McKay, housemother, received an Easter lily. Mary Beth McNalley and Nancy Smart attended Miss Hillyer and received gardenia corsages. Miss Hillyer wore a gardenia and rose corsage.
Miss Hillier is a College sophomore. Mr. Buffer is an engineering sophomore and a member of Sigma Nu.
Van Bebber-Wagstaff Pinning
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Kappa Alpha Theta announces the pinning of Nancy Van Bebber to Charles Wagstaff, both of Lawrence.
Mrs. E. D. Alford, housemother, received a corsage of yellow iris. Janet and Edith Malott were attendants and received corsages of yellow iris. Miss Van Bebber wore a corsage of white iris.
Miss Van Bebber is a College junior. Mr.Wagstaff is a business junior and a member of Sigma Chi.
Erdman-Hersig
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Mr. and Mrs. John R. Erdman of Topeka announce the engagement of their daughter, Marilyn, to Mr. George E. Hersig, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hersig of Kansas City.
The announcement was made during dessert by Miss Portteus Latimer, housemother of Harmon Coop. She wore white gardenias. Miss Erdman wore a green orchid. Her attendant, Miss Janice Pfeffer wore a corsage of pink carnations. Miss Erdman is a freshman in fine arts. Mr. Hersig is a senior in the business school.
Murray, College senior, president for next year. Other officers are Miss Ward, vice-president; Jane Klooz, fine arts freshman, secretary-treasurer; and Myrna Lynch, fine arts sophomore, publicity chairman.
Phi Kappa Sigma Dinner
Phi Kappa Sigma entertained eight members of the Kansas City, Mo., alumni chapter with a dinner Tuesday. Attending the dinner were Gardner Heidrick, president of the alumni group; William H. MacLaughlin; Thomas G. MacLaughlin; Leon Evans; Robert F. Ham; Kenneth Blakely; Harold' Hucke; and Richard Sarset.
Alpha Chi Omega recently entertained active members and alumnae of Phi chapter, University of Kansas; Omicron chapter, Baker University; and Gamma Zeta chapter of Kansas State college at the fourth annual State Day convention.
Alnha Chi Omega State Day
Guests were Mrs. Carl Winsor, former national president of Alpha Chi Omega and an alumna of Phi chapter; Mrs. Margaret Watson, chairman of the local alumnae district; Barbara Vanderpool, former president of Phi chapter; Mrs. Sue Lindeman, state day chairman of the Kansas alumnae organization; and presidents of the three Kansas chapters of the sorority.
A round table discussion for active members and alumnae was held, and 190 guests attended a luncheon in the Kansas room. The Lawrence alumnae chapter was installed, and a reunion of Phi chapter was held at a buffet at the chapter house.
Hilda James Uses Psychology; Passes Campus Collection Hat
College life is just one long collection for Hilda James, College senior. She is busy planning a campus chest drive which will co-ordinate all smaller campaigns on the Hill. Two years ago Hilda was supervisor for the Sunflower division of the World Student Service fund drive. The past year she was co-chairman for the campus W.S.S.F. campaign, and this year she was a member of the steering committee for the same drive.
Hilda frequently collects clothes for Y.W.C.A. rummage sales, and has just finished working on a U.N.E.S.C.O. drive for old clothes to be sent to Frankfurt university, Germany, Aside from all these campaigns, this "collector" does a little on her own by accumulating cartoons which poke in at psychology, her major.
"It was nice to work with someone who thought school was fun," Hilda explained. She described a typical scene in Carruth when occupied by high school girls as being
This Belleville girl was a counsellor the past summer for 24 high school girls in Carruth hall who attended music and art camps at the University.
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a little chaotic. In one room a girl practiced twirling her baton, another played her violin, while another in a far corner painted both.
Hilda plans to go abroad after her graduation in June. She will travel through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland with the American Youth Hostels group. The excursion will be made with bicycles and will give special attention to the visiting of cathedrals, museums, and works of art.
She is president of the W.Y.C.A., vice-president of Mortar Board, chairman of the educational council of U.N.E.S.C.O., chairman of the presidents' council in the All Women Students' senate, and a member of Jayanes. She is past president and former social chairman of Foster hall.
Warner Discusses Strikes
Dr. J. H. Warner, professor of sociology, stressed the importance of having a good understanding between employer and employee, in a talk on "Why Men Strike" Tuesday night at the chapter house of Alpha Phi Alpha, social fraternity.
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