Here on the Hill---
an Account of Mt. Oread Society
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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
Slip the Grip at Six Initiations
SUN., MARCH 2, 1941
Blue Monday will dawn to find former pledges of six Greek organizations poorer and wiser.
Six fraternities and sororities are holding formal initiations this weekend. They are Alpha Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Delta Upsilon, Phi Delta Theta, $ ^{9} $
Sigma Chi, Pi Kappa Alpha.
KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA . . .
... held initiation yesterday for the following women: Lura Jane Smith, Kathryn Hines, Eva Magill, Shirley Tholen, Margaret Butler, Shirley Wasson, Patricia Padfield, Virginia Scott, Mary Noll, Margaret Mary Scholes, Florence Allen, Jo Ann Perry, Patricia Ledyard and Harriet Hutchison.
PHI DELTA THETA . . .
. will initiate the following men today: Steve Hall, Jack Waugh, Dan Huebeet, Bob Jenson, Martin Hatfield, Mike O'Donnell, Edward Boddington, Hobart Potter, John Jenkins, Bob Fitzpatrick, Bob Woodbury, Charles Hunter, Ray Evans, Steve Phelps, Jim Cook, Forrest Wilson, Bill Porter, Plez Miller, and Bob Owatt.
announces the engagement of Kenneth Maricle to Betty Jane Blakemore, Liberal, a student at Stephens college, Columbia, Mo.
SIGMA CHI...
... initiated the following men
Sunday: Bill Norris, Eugene Miller;
Bill Allison, David Jewell, Glen Gilpin,
Dick Keen, Jim Boyce, Joe Nelson, Bill Hertzler, Jack Moelken-
pank, Hank Samson, Thurston Cow-gill, Glenn Shepherd, Jack Beck,
Bill Ferris, Russell Atha., and Terry Relihan.
PI KAPPA ALPHA . . .
... will initiate the following men today: LaDean McCormick, William C. Hall, William Atwell, Arthur Wahl, Stanley Patten, Albert Hylton, Alfred Stover, Grant Hunter.
will hold its initiation banquet at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Tonight the chapter will go to Kansas City where it will join the Kansas City alumni chapter and the University of Missouri chapter at a banquet at the Hotel Phillips celebrating the founding of Pi Kappa Alpha at the University of Virginia, March 1863.
DELTA UPSILON . . .
initiated the following men this morning: Glen Perkins, Jr., Donald Gill, Merle Day, Carl Hines, Richard Shaffer, Eugene Voight, William Wintermote, Clarke Henry, William Hall, Gerald McDonald, Robert Schober, George Keane, Robert Curran and Stanton Kreider.
. . guests at dinner today will be Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Perkins, Wichita; Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gill, Wichita; Mrs. C. A. Hall, Wichita; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Henry, Wichita; Mr.
DE LUXE CAFE
Our 22nd year in serving K.U. Students 711 Mass. St.
711 Mass. St.
and Mrs. C. L. Hines, Wichita; Mr.
and Mrs. C. Kreider and daughter,
Margaret, Lawrence; Mr. and Mrs.
W. L. McDonald, Beloit; Mrs. H. A.
Russell, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs.
Schober, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. R.
W. Shaffer, Kansas City, Mo.; Karl
Koerper, Kansas City, Mo.; Senator
Clarence Oakes, Topeka; Lloyd
Houston, Lawrence and Ray Wright,
Lawrence.
. . . entertained at the chapter house yesterday afternoon with an informal dance.
ALPHA DELTA PI . . .
. . initiated the following women last night: Maxine Pringle, Mary Alice Pringle, Isabel Bennie, Betty Jo Taylor, Zona Richardson, Betty Ann Carmen, Dorothy Clifton, Lily Rose Lyons, Marilyn Wheatley and Betty Joe Childs.
... weekend guest is Mrs. Mae Charles, ElDorado.
DELTA SIGMA PI . . .
. . . professional commerce fraternity, announces the initiation of the following: Jim Boyd, Mac Bush, Bill Buzick, Dick Chubb, Glenn Dunne, John Hallberg, Bob Kirk, Melvin Lindman, Nation Meyer, and Dick Oliver.
ALPHA CHI OMEGA . . .
... luncheon guest yesterday was Helen Figley.
ALPHA OMICRON PI . . .
. announces the pledging of Helendeen Angell.
PHI GAMMA DELTA . . .
... guests last night at the Norris Pig annual dinner, a stag affair,
were George Brown, '33, Charles Brown, '36, Proctor Ritchie, '40,
Frank Hodgson, '34, Drew McLaughlin, '37, Herbert Lodge, '38, Thomas
Mangledsorf, '39, W. H. Steiger, '38 John L. Whitaker, '39, John Weaver '89, Charles Radcliffe, '22, J. W. Campbell, '37, Horace Santry, '32 Robert C. Clyne, '34.
Dr. Marvin Curran, '34, Claude Sowers, '14, M. H. Straight, '31, Robert M. Patterson, '42, Harry Linn, '40, Ethan A. Smith, '30, J. A. Dickinson, '32, John E. Howe, '38, Walter A. Steiger, '36, Charles Hinshall, '38, Clyde Blade, '40, Robert Kinhner, '32, Harry E. Olson, '23, Frank Harwi, '38, Paul F. Hriend, '17, R. H. Thomas, '14, Jim Kill, '38, B. A. Bartildes, '36, Harry Winkler, '40, Clarence M. Gonill, '18, William Mitchell, William M. Rowlands, '40, J. L. Coastant, '21, Charlie Gray, '41 Dick Reid. '42, Robert Orr. '43,
... dinner guests last night who were Phi Gams at other schools were F. L. Rupp, J. F. McClelland, Allen Crafton, George E. Palmer.
... visitors are Josephine Deckert Tescott; Eugene Watson, Manhattan and Joe Wilson.
WATKINS HALL . . .
Jay McShann Plays For Negro Varsity
Rhythm by Jay McShann and his band, hepcats hailing from Kansas City, Mo., furnished music for the annual Negro semi-formal varsity Friday night in the Memorial Union.
The ballroom, where approximately 500 students danced, was decorated with a pain and floral theme. Sidney Dawson, fine arts freshman, Lillian French, fine arts senior, and Curtis Burton, first year law, were the dance committee.
White Presented Award At Dinner in New York
William Allen White, famous editor of the Emporia Gazette, was the guest of honor at a dinner at the Hotel Astor in New York City, Feb. 25. He received the "Churchman's award for the promotion of good will and bettering the understanding among all peoples". A placque was given to him in honor of his lifelong service to humanity through the field of journalism.
Read the Kansan.
NEW RECORDS
Blow the Smoke Away
Blow the Smoke Away
I'd Rather Dream ... Glen Gray
Nighty-Night
My Prodigal ... Alvino Ray
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes ... Artie Shaw
When the Quail Come Back to San Quentin
Dr. Livingston. I Presume? ... Artie Shaw
I.S.A. Dance March 14 To Pretend Leap Year
To celebrate that fact, the Independent Student Association will hold a Fem Frolic in the Kansas room of the Union building March 14 at which women will do the cutting, Mary Gene Hull, social chairman, has announced. $ ^{*} $
It's not Leap Year.
Girls must ask dates to this dance in reverse of usual procedure. Only women may be stags. It will be man's night to play clinging vine.
Dancing will be to recorded music.
Dancing will be to celebrate I.S.A.
The date of the next major I.S.A.
dance is now definite. It will be
March 21, said Miss Hull.
Watkins Formal Features Patriotic Colors
The current military trend caused Watkins hall to celebrate its winter formal amid decorations in red white and blue.
Partners danced beneath a three-colored canope stretched from a huge blue star in the center of the ceiling. Above the fireplace hung a big imitation flag. Programs were Uncle Sam hats.
During the evening Virginia Gsell sang two numbers with Bysom's band: "I Hear a Rhapsody," and "I'm Nobody's Baby."
The reception line included Mrs. Charles Esterly, Watkins, housemother; Mrs. S. M. Stayton, Miller housemother; Joyce Standerferd, hall, president, and her date, Charles Richardson; Mary Gene Hull, social chairman, and her date, Carter Butler.
KFKU to Present Citizenship Series
The first in a series of programs called "I am an American" will be presented at 6:15 p. m. Tuesday over KFKU, Miss Mildred Seaman, assistant program director, has announced.
Appearing as a speaker on each program will be a distinguished naturalized American who has recently acquired citizenship.
The programs have been presented over the NBC network and will be released to KFKU for re-broadcast by transcription.
Such distinguished persons as Tony Sarg, Thomas Mann, Vera Zorina, Albert Einstein, and Louis Adamic will present the Americanism theme from the standpoint of their own experiences.
K. U. Teams Debate This Week
University debate teams go to Columbia and Manhattan this week for debates with the University of Missouri and Kansas State and to Iowa City for a debate tournament at the University of Iowa.
Cooper Undergoes Tonsillectomy
James Cooper, graduate student, underwent a tonsillectomy at the Watkins Memorial hospital yesterday morning.
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