1949
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23.1949
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Socially Speaking
A O Pi Installs Officers
Phi chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi installed new officers for 1949-50, March 14.
The new officers are; Betty Tice,
president; Margaret Hoopes, vice-president;
Betty Jo Bloomer, social
chairman; Melba Mather, rush
captain; Edith Williamson, cor-
responding secretary; Joan Barr, re-
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New York Kansans To Have Party Notice has been received by the Alumni association of the annual dinner dance sponsored by the Kansas Society of New York, incorporated. The dinner dance will be held on Saturday at the Vanderbilt hotel, 34th street and Park avenue, in the Della Robbia room. Among the guests expected will be Brock Pemberton, a graduate of the University in 1908.
the Missouri and Texas societies have been invited also.
Triangle Initiates
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The pledge class of Triangle fraternity announces the election of the following officers: James Zerr, president; Jerry Kuehnle, vice president; Richard Warfel, secretary.
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Foster Hall Entertains
Phi Kappa Tau Has Spring Dance The Beta Thita chapter of the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity held its annual spring formal March 19 in the Kaffa room of the student Union. The dance was held in commemoration of the founding of the fraternity on March 17, 1906. The party was chaperoned by Mrs. Mary Yountman, Sigma Kappa, Mrs. C. H. Sauter, Sigma Chi, and Mrs. O. L. Horner, Alpha Delta Pi.
Foster hall held a coffee on March 17 for Mrs. Galloway and a group of boys from Sterling hall. The Rev. Dale Turner entertained the group with a magic show and humorous lyrics. He taught them several songs with actions to accompany the words.
Delta Gamma Elects
Delta Gamma recently elected the following officers: president, Jeanne Arkinson; vice-president, Virginia Garif; treasurer, Nancee Bell; recording secretary, Marcille Parker; house manager, Betty Jo Jones; scholarship chairman, Rita Hartwell; social chairman, Donnie Jones; rush chairman, Patricia Glover.
Phi Gamma Delta Initiates
Phi Gamma Delta initiated the following men March 20: Kerwin Koeper, Charles Crawford, Howard T. Payne, Joe Strong, Gene Rourke, Van Gillespie, Richard Penfold, Shelly Smith, Paul Gordon, Jack Shears, James Gurley, Jim Potts, William Hougland, Guinn Shannon, Dean Groger, and John Shields.
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Triangle Has St. Pat's Party
Members of Triangle fraternity did their annual St. Pat's Speakeasy party March 19 at the chapter house. Intermission entertainment was provided by Jim Zerr, Dick Hartzler, and Leonard Bec. Guests present were Mary Jo Webster, Virginia Dressler, Marian Mills, Ethel Swart, Jacquil Ogan, Barbara Zimmerman, Esther Williams, Janet Gregory, Mary Brown, Nancy Smith, Pat Lander, Dottie Reigel, Nettie Jepson, Joan Baur, Mary Ann Koch, Lois Cook, Margaret Heatwole, Ruth Richardson, Shirley Gronuds, Nancy Leathers, Jo Cook, Yvonne Veverka, Joan Harris, Carolyn Owsley, Sylvia Hawkinson, Mildred Roach, Shirley Landblade, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burwell, Mr. and Mrs. James Deveney. The chaperners were Mrs. C. L. Veatch, Mrs. Elizabeth Kite, and Mrs. Harry W. Potts.
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Sigma Chi Initiates
Sigma Chi initiated the following men recently: Lee Shepeard, Arthur Halliday, James Endacott, Tony Bontz, Hall Smith, Larry Larazale, Yay Ulsh, Don Peete, Sam Moore, John Keller, Bob Couch, Jack King, and Jack Lyle.
Women To Hear Faculty Members
Members of the University faculty are to be on the program at several of the neighborhood group meetings of the University women's club Thursday.
Dr. John Maxon, director of the University museum of Art will speak at the meeting of group four, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Walter H. Schoewe, Marguerita Kerschen, assistant instructor of Romance languages, will tell of her experience in France at the meeting of group five, also at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Reginald Strait. Piano solos by Marian Jersild, instructor in piano, art planned for the meeting of group six, at 7:30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Robert McNair Davis.
Mrs. Frances Feist, instructor in speech, will tell of her experiences the past summer on Broadway in the cast of "Harvey" at two of the meetings, that of group seven at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Paul B. Lawson, and also that of group eleven, to be held at 7 p.m., at the home of Mrs. John Ise. Flora Flores, assistant instructor of Romance languages, will talk about Costa Rica at the meeting of group 12 at 3 p.m., at the home of Mrs. W. S. Johnson.
A "social evening" of games and sewing is planned for each of the remaining groups, which will meet as follows: groups one and three combined at 7:30 p.m., with Mrs. Laurel E. Anderson; groups two and nine combined at 8 p.m., with Mrs. Guy Keeler; group eight at 8 p.m., with Mrs. Frank Hoecker; and group 10 at 8 p.m., with Mrs. Gerald Pearson.
Race Relations To Be Discussed
Two race relations round table discussions will be held at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday at the Plymouth Congregational church. Dr. Galen R. Weaver, a staff member of the American Missionary association, will direct the discussion.
A dinner, sponsored by the Lawrence Ministerial alliance, will be served at the church at 6 p.m.
All persons wishing to participate in the round table discussions should register at the Y.M.C.A. office in the Union before Friday, Ned D. Lingar, executive secretary of the Y.M.C.A. said.
Three Names Added To Gold Star List
The names of three former University students, who lost their lives in World War II, have been added to the Gold Star list kept by the Alumni association, Fred Elsworth, secretary, said today. Notice of their deaths has been received recently by the Alumni association. The three additional names bring the total to 275.
The names are: Lynn Meredith Mahannah, Augusta, former student in 1939; Arthur Junior Moody, St. Francis, former student in 1946; and Clyde Williams, Preston, former student in 1927.
Decatur, III. —(U.P.)—Freshmen at James Millikin university let upperclassman take pot shots at them with gelatin-filled pies. It was all for a good cause. The upperclassman paid 25-cents a throw for the privilege. The money went for overseas student aid.
Gelatin Pies Aid Charity
Brannigän-Shocky Engagement
Sigma Nu Annex Half Completed
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Brannigan announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary, to Mr. Charles E. Shockey, both of Kansas City, Mo. Miss Brannigan is a member of the class of 1946 and majored in advertising. Mr. Shockey is an engineering junior.
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Work on the addition to the Sigma Nu fraternity house, which was built in 1908 by Gov. Roscoe Stubbs, half completed, Ray Binnicker, engineering junior and designer of the addition, said today.
"When the addition was originally planned, only a porch enclosure was proposed," Binnicker said. "Now, two living rooms are also being remodeled."
Weather has hampered the construction crew's working schedule and they have had difficulty in tearing out a wall of the house, Binnicker explained.
The new room will have large picture windows and a black tile floor. A reproduction of the fraternity's pin in white tile will be on the floor.
Courtroom Visit Costly; Wallet Contained $240
San Francisco—(U.P.) A brief visit to a murder trial courtroom was all a San Francisco attorney needed to become well versed in the ways of crooks.
After leaving his seat, Chester Monett discovered his wallet missing. He returned to find it gone from the court, as was another spectator who occupied the seat for a few moments after he had vacated it.
Mr. Monett's educational brush with the pickocket cost him $240.
A Cappella Choir To Sing Monday
The University A Capella choir will present its home concert at 8 p.m. Monday, March 28, in Hoch auditorium.
The choir of 105 voices is directed by D. M. Swarthout, dean of the School of Fine Arts. All the singing is done without accompaniment and includes four-, six-, and eight-part harmony.
Music on the program Monday will be from compositions of the 16th century and will include a madrigal, chanson, and ballet. A group of secular and religious songs from Russian choral music, a Spanish folk song, a mountain folk song, and a Negro spiritual will also be presented.
The choir has sung as a solo group accompanied by the Kansas City Philharmonic orchestra and has appeared in annual concerts in Kansas City, Mo., for the past several years.
Camps To Go Modern
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