--- University Daily Kansan Page 9 Rebecca Granham Marion Placke Mr. and Mrs. James M. Grantham, Topeka, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Rebeecr, to John Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Brown of Lawrence. Connie Jean Klahr Miss Grantham is a sophomore in the College of Liberal Arts and is a member of the Sigma Kappa sorority. Mr. Brown is a sophomore in the College of Liberal Arts and is a The wedding is planned for May 31. Spring Heralds Engagements Mr. and Mrs. C, Walter Placke, Webster Groves, Mo., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Marion, to Jerry Dedrick, son of Mr. Donald E. Dedrick of Seattle, Wash. Miss Placke is a senior in the School of Education and a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Mr. Dedrick is a junior in the School of Fine Arts and a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Klahr, Bonner Springs, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Connie Jean, to James B. Wedemeyer, son of Mr. and Oscar Wedemeyer, Atlantic, Iowa. Miss Klahr is a sophomore in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Mr. Wedemeyer is a senior in the School of Engineering. Alpha Phi Sharon Dey, Ulysses junior, has been elected president of Alpha Phi sorority for the coming year. Other officers are Margaret Elliott, Paola pledge trainer; Judy Enna, Kansas City, Mo., scholarship chairman; Carolyn Bradley, Chula, Mo., recording secretary. Patricia Duerksen, Bartlesville, Oka, treasurer; Wynne Luskow, St. Louis, Mo., chaplain, Patricia Russell, Great Bend, hostess; Jeanine Tiemier, Lincolnville, marshall; Karlan Ison, Overland Park, guard; Diane Fecht, Wamego, activities chairman; Ellen Bartley, Overland Park, house manager. . . . On the Hill . . . Nancy Kibler, Topeka, social chairman; Barbara Cukjati, Arma, publicity chairman; Patricia Donnelly, Lawrence, philanthropy chairman; Marilyn Graham, Lawrence, alumnae relations; Suzanne Delaney, Tenafly, N.J., assistant house manager; Elizabeth Stout, La Grange, Ill., newsletter; Frances Keith, Hiawatha, rush chairman. All are juniors. Kay Prelogar, Kansas City, Mo. corresponding secretary; Dorothy Triekett, Topeka, historian; Dorothy Boller, Kansas City, Mo., quarterly correspondent; Lynn Coberly, Gove, song leader; Joan Baldwin, Great Bend, chapter education chairman. Carol Hauenstein, Leavenworth, intramurals chairman; Sonia Ott, Lebo, YWCA; Karen Robb, Kansas City, Vox: Caroll Pattison, Prairie Village, efficiency chairman. All are sophomores. A summer wedding is planned. Friday, Feb. 27, 1959 Other officers elected are vice president, Richard Dillenbeck, Kansas City, Mo., sophomore; treasurer, Dain Wewain, Prairie Village sophomore; recording secretary, John Melcher, Kansas City, Mo., junior; corresponding secretary, Richard Nelson, Hammond, Ind., sophomore. Phi Kappa Sigma Pledge trainer, Dale Hoyt, Shawnee sophomore; scholarship chairman, Henry Jeffries, Springfield, Mo, senior; house manager, LeRoy Hirsch, Powhatn sophomore; athletic manager, Larry Jones, Milford senior. Activity chairman, Fulton Warren, Tulsa, Okla., sophomore, and social chairman, Cecil Farley, Independence sophomore. Beta Beta chapter of Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity recently elected Tom Thompson, Urbana, Ill., junior as president for the spring semester. Gamma Phi Beta Gamma Phi Beta sorority held its annual Fathers' Weekend Saturday and Sunday. A dinner was held at the Holiday Inn followed by the NU-KU game. After the game, the girls and their fathers went to the chapter house for pledge class entertainment. Alpha Chi Omega held its annual Fathers' Weekend Feb. 21-22. The fathers accompanied their daughters to the basketball game Saturday night and were given a preview of the Rock Chalk skit. Alpha Chi Omega A banquet was held Sunday in the chapter house. Sigma Kappa --or strings from the Stone Age through the Renaissance to "ward off evil spirits and to bring good luck." Sigma Kappa sorority and Theta Chi fraternity held an exchange dinner Tuesday. Theta Tau fraternity has announced the initiation of nine members. They are Charles Marshall, Kansas City, Mo., sophomore; Thomas White, Springfield, Mo., junior; Albert Werner, Allentown, Pa., junior; Loyd Terpening, Wichita sophomore. Theta Tau John Trotter, Wadsworth, Ohio, sophomore; Larry Rusco, Great Bend sophomore; Donald Coffman, Bartvilleesses, Okla., junior; David Stolenberg, Lawrence senior and Ronald Komatz, Parsons junior. 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