====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0339_2 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/151238 Title: Tau Kappa Epsilon Initiates Summary: Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity held initiation ceremonies for new members including Rex Hall, Tad Field, Sherrel Garnett, Bruce Greene, Neil Lillie, James Martin, Robert Staples, Hershel Stroud, Joe Stroup, and Vance Wigington. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; student organizations; university events Named Entities: Tau Kappa Epsilon Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sigma Phi Epsilon Tea Dance Summary: Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity entertained members of Delta Gamma sorority with a tea dance on March 12, featuring entertainment by Jack Moorhead and songs by Harriet Harlow. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; social events; student organizations Named Entities: Sigma Phi Epsilon Confidence: 0.85 Title: Delta Chi Convention Summary: Members of Delta Chi fraternity will attend a convention in Dallas on Saturday and Sunday, with the Southern Methodist University chapter hosting the event. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; conventions; student organizations Named Entities: Delta Chi Confidence: 0.85 Title: Locksley Hall Tea Summary: Locksley Hall entertained faculty members at a tea on Sunday. Category: campus news Subjects: residence halls; social events; university events Confidence: 0.85 Title: Phi Delta Theta Initiates Summary: Phi Delta Theta fraternity announces initiation of new pledges including Allan Heath, Jack Howard, Harold Lowe, Clyde Thompson, Aubrey Linville, Buford Bissell, Bill Lienhard, Jim Mann, Jerry Bogue, Dean Wells, Virgil Wenger, Jack Boyd, Bill Williams, Ray Beers, Dave Bowersock, and Bud Watkins. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; student organizations; university events Named Entities: Phi Delta Theta Confidence: 0.85 Title: Scabbard and Blade Pledges Summary: Twelve pledges were informally initiated into the Scabbard and Blade society at a smoker on March 12, with formal initiation scheduled for Tuesday, March 29 at the Castle Tea room. Category: campus news Subjects: honor societies; student organizations; university events Named Entities: Scabbard and Blade Confidence: 0.85 Title: Weddings and Engagements Summary: Barker-Van Citters Engagement: Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Barker of Kansas City announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Ellen to Robert L. Van Citters of Orange City, Iowa. The wedding will be April 9 in Danforth chapel. Category: announcement Subjects: personal announcements; weddings; engagements Confidence: 0.85 Title: Correction Summary: Correction regarding Wednesday's University Daily Kansan under the Simpson-Raymond engagement, clarifying that Miss Simpson is an education senior, not junior as previously stated. Category: announcement Subjects: corrections; newspaper accuracy; university news Confidence: 0.85 Title: Topeka to Hold Antique Show Summary: The Topeka Antique show will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday through Tuesday, March 22, at the Woman's Club, Ninth and Topeka avenue, Topeka. There will be 40 booths filled by exhibitors from Georgia, Arkansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas. Category: local news Subjects: local events; antique shows; community events Confidence: 0.85 Title: Bertrams Have Daughter Summary: A daughter named Diane Lee was born recently to Mr. and Mrs. Russell T. Bertram at the Lawrence Memorial hospital. Mr. Bertram is an engineering junior. Category: local news Subjects: birth announcements; local families; community news Named Entities: Bertram, Russell T. [father]; Bertram, Diane Lee [daughter] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Four-No to Start Tournament Series Summary: The Four-No Bridge club will hold the first of a series of monthly master point tournaments at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 21, in the ballroom of the Union. Under the authorization of the American Contract Bridge league, the club is permitted to hold one such tournament a month and to give to the winning pairs one or more master points. Category: local news Subjects: bridge clubs; local organizations; tournament events Named Entities: Four-No Bridge club Confidence: 0.85 Title: Death Books Are Balanced Summary: Ann Arbor, Mich.—(U.P.)—The undertaking business is on an even keel in Washtenaw County. Records showed 1,993 deaths in 1948. The number was the same in 1947. Category: local news Subjects: local business; accounting; community news Confidence: 0.85 Title: No More Puttee, Puttee Summary: Van Dyke, Mich. (U.P.)—Van Dyke police said someone could go into the cement business at little initial outlay. Within one week, two cement mixers were stolen from two separate projects. Category: local news Subjects: local news; community events; police reports Confidence: 0.85 Title: Records Set Own Record Summary: Detroit, Mich.—(U.P.)—Records and documents of the federal government would fill an area equal to six Pentagon buildings, Dr. James K. Pollock, a member of the Hoover Commission, said in a speech here. Pollock said the records total 18,500,000,000 cubic feet and cost the government $1,200,000,000 annually to maintain. Category: local news Subjects: local news; government records; community events Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Stewart's Texaco Service Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.