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BETTY COMBTOCK, Co-ed FRATE] P1 Kappa Phi Tuesday night, Oct. 26, Pi Kappa Phi gave a supper in honor of visiting Grand National Executive Secretary John H. McConn, of Richmond, Va., and Grand National Chancellor Theron A. Hauser, of St. Matthews, S. C. After supper they vent to the chapter rooms for a smoker. Alfred H. Wannamaker, Edgerton, Mass., is a new Pi Kappa Phi pledge. The pledges entertained the actives with a wiener roast Wednesday, Oct. 27. New Pi Kappa Phi pledge officers are as follows: Charles Hubbard, president; Mike Clark, vice-president; Dellward Wilson, secretary-treasurer. Delta Sigma Pi Delta Sigma Pi, commerce fraternity, has covered both social and professional activities during the past two weeks. 'Thie social side was a wiener roast given last week at a Lake Murray cabin for rushees and their dates. About 25 couples attended and danced after the roast. A large number of commerce students enjoyed a talk entitled "The Growth of Population in South Carolina," made by Dr. Julian Petty to the fraternity at its house. SORO: Sigma Kappa Sigma Kappa's gave a lovely Hal low'en party last Monday evening at the home of Miss Hattie Mae Stills on Southwood Road. An orange and black motif was carried out in the decorations, and all guests were furnished with horns, bells, paper snakes, and other noise makers. Approximately 50 Sigma Kappa's and their dates attended and danced and played games. Punch and Hallowe'en candy were served as refresh ment S. A. D. PI The A. D. Pi's are busy entertaining two of their national officers, who are visiting Columbia this week. Mrs. T. W. Harris, Jr., Grand Secretary-Treasurer, arrived here Monday night, Nov. 1, and will remain until Wednesday night, Nov. 3. Miss Jane Steele Hannon, Beta Prov ince president, arrived at the same and will not leave until Friday, Nov. 5. Betty Lumsden attended the Norti Carolina--Fordham game in Chapel Hill last Saturday. Nona Crane spent th< week-end in Hartsville. Zeta Tau Alpha The Zeta's got together at an informal party last Saturday afternoon at theii house. Zeta Tau Alpha Mothers' Club met Thursday night at the house, under the direction and leadership of Loline Har mon, active. Pledges have completed plans for th< weiner roast they are giving for the ac tives Saturday night at Camp Marion Only pledges, actives, and their dates wil be ther' when the fun begins. L.ucille Rice attended Clemson's home coming game and dances last week-end. Delta Zeta Celebrating its Founders' Day, th~ Carolina chapter of Delta Zeta attende< HYPATIANS HAVE STRAW RIDE. A straw ride to Lake Murray will fea ture a picnic to be held this afternooi by the members of the Hypatian Literar: Society. New girls at the Universit: will be guests. Catherine Narey, Jud: G;reeniberg and Cornelia Yoder are ii charge of the picnic. At its meeting on October 26, the Hy pat ian Society went on record as op posing departmental examinations a: given at the University of South Caro lina. New members initiated were Helei Bachman. Cleo Ross, Reva Yelman Rosalind Wingard, Eleanor Fowler lIehen Callison. -U. 3. O. --Governor (Continued from Page One) say 'regions' because I think most 0: the South-certainly the Southeast shared very much the fate which wal South Carolina's?' Stressing the fact of returning pros perity, both nationally and in Soutl Carolina, Governor Johnston declare his firm belief that South Carolina an< other Southern states are due to b< heard from in the future more thai ever before in the past. "We have marvelous natural re sources, not equalled by many state: aind exceeded by even fewer. We ap pear to be developing leaders who ari ready to act more and spout less. We have been taught by experience tha we must be practical. We should lool back with pride and satisfaction upoi our valiant past, but we must not live mi it. If we are going to move abreas of the other regions, we must thini along with them." Describing the reawaking of Souti Carolina in terms of concrete develop mlents in recent years, Governor Johni ston avers that "if we slump again, 1 will be our own fault; but I canno see,,us faltering now. We know bet LMPU Editor LEOLA GARE ANITIES Pi Gamma Mu The Pi Gamma Mu's are sending three delegates: Francis Morgan, R. K. Gi rardeau, and Arthur Holman, to a state meeting at Winthrop Friday and Satur day. The object of the conclave is to discuss Social Problems in S. C. Sigma Chi Sigma Chi pledges gave the actives a barn dance last Saturday night at the Elks' Club. Sigma Nu The Sigma Nu's and S. A. E.'s are planning a joint party soon. In observance of Memorial Services Sunday Sigma Nu's will attend Trinity Church, where seats will be reserved for them. Phi Sigma Kappa Phi Sigma Kappa delegates from all over the Southern region will have a con clave in Columbia today. A business session will be held during the day, and a formal dance will be given Friday night at 9 p. in. Sponsors are Harriet McBraycr, Beverley Bates, Nell Berry, Dallas Wilson, Amelia Arthur, Irene Mars, and Helen Parler. RITIES church in a body Sunday, Oct. 24. and had dinner together afterwards at the Friendly Cafeteria. At 7 p. m. the girls held a candle-light service at the house, in honor of the founders. Delta Zeta pledges gave a wiener roast for the actives last Thursday at the coun try home of Yancey Hughes. Pi Beta Phi Mrs. J. R. Hawkins, a member of the University faculty and a Pi Beta Phi alumna, spoke to the new pledges of the chapter at the regular pledge meeting Monday afternoon. She stressed the importance of "making a good beginning at college." Micky Harris, Irene Mars, Amelia Ar thur, Betsy Yeadon. Dotty Smith, Bess Dowling, and Miriam Gibson were the week-end house guests of Maxine Scar borough at her home in North, S. C From North, the girls went to Orange burg to attend the Fair and Carolina-Cit adel game. New Pi Beta Phi pledges will give a spaghetti supper for the actives Satur day night at Lake Murray. Tri Delta Molly Taber is the newly installec treasurer of the active chapter. Tommy Thompson and Jean Flinn at tended the dances last week end at N. C State. Carolyn Elliott and Ellen Verner ar< planning to spend the week-end at Agnes Scott. Ellen was transferred from ther last year. Katie Beatie attended the Ciemsoi dance last week. Chi Omega Martha Newman is planning to go tc Annapolis for the wveek-end. Nell Ram sey and "Putter" Talbert attended th< Clemson (lance. Genie Mitchell spent the week-end a I Davidson. ASSOCIATION PLANS VOLLEY BALL GAMES -A volley ball tournament will he spoin isored by the Woman's Athletic Associa rtion, beginning November 14, 1937. Oni rweek will be allowed for practice an< rthe selection of players for the teams :Each sorority will be allowed one tean and the nion-sorority girls will be al lowed two teams. The winning tean -will be presented a silver cup which i now held by the Clhi Omega Sorority - 1936 winners. 1The WVoman's Athletic Association ha ,been invited to attend an athletic mee ,to be held at Winthrop College, Novenm ber 12. Members from WVomen's Ath letic Associations from all colleges i South Carolina will be present. Exhibi tion games will be given. -Broadcasting (Continued from Page One) have beeni serving on these groups foi the past few wveeks until permanen members could be chosen. On a motion by Sidney Duncan, the IClariosophic society went on recor< as unanimously favoring the traditior that all freshmen wear rat caps on the Icampus and off and that a commiitte< fronm the freshman class be chosen t< see to the enforcement of the rule, feel ing free to call on any*upperclassnma for assistance. -Favors Rat Caps Speakiing in favor of the motioi Duncan told nmembers of the societ: tthat freshmen have virtually refused t< cwear rat caps this year, thinking the; idetracted from the dignity. Allen Bal :ley spoke briefly and declared tha tall should be made to wear them eany were. The query for debate next week wa idiscussed, and the society voted .t -consider "Resolved that the Claric -sophic Literary Society go on record tas holding that defeat of China b: tJapan would be beneficial to the cul - tural and economic life of the worli sso TY, Society Editor Y. W. SPONSORS FASHION SHOW A fall fashion show will be presented by the Y. W. C. A. next Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in Drayton Hall. Cos tumes for every phase of campus life will be modeled in the setting of a fash ionable 5th Avenue shop. Two girls from each sorority and six non-sorority girls will be the mannequins. The groups and styles which their repre sentatives will model are as follows: Non-sorority, Johnnie Steppe, Betty Comstock, tennis clothes; Jane Crout Carolyn Sloan, Sundty dresses; Cather me Narey and Jane Ward, school dresses. Zeta Tau Alpha, Marguerite Smith and Ellene -ill, dinner dresses; Sigma Kap pa, Ernestine Price and Elizabeth Cas ton, coats ; Chi Omega, Genie Mitchell and Lois Martin, evening wraps; Delta Zeta, Catherine Toal and Sara Harri son, sweater suits; Pi Beta Phi, Mickey Harris and Irene Mars, riding clothes Alpha Delta Pi, Catherine Cain an Mary Rhodes, tea gowns; Kappa Kappr Kappa, Blanche Steinborn and Elva Yell. ham, lounging clothes. Betsy Yeadon is in charge of stag< settings. A small admission fee will b< charged. PHARMACEUT: Shown above are the new officers of ceutical Society. They are Homer Fre$ dent; Dorothy Bramlett, secretary-trea: Spring banquet last year. Gab For Gals NOMINATION for most allurin eyelashes-N el Berry... .INSEPAR ABLES: Lib McDonald and Ed Atkin son, Lib Parham and Bill Simpson, Font; i Wilson and Tom Willis, Hazel Hopkin and Bill Gettys....INSEPARABLE SEPARATED (by distance): Bo Hayes and Wilbur Kirkland.... Marn garet Smith being nicknamed Dixie whe she summer-schooled in Cincinnati thi year.... Reba Hunt wvould make a swe hostess for the library... .FASHIO] NOTE: evening gowns with slits u the side... .OB3SERVED AT TH] GIRL-BREAK: Frances Butler, France Hart, Emily Roper, Evelyn Woods, an Leola Garety among the stags... .amoni the couples were Yancey H-ughes an -Jimmy Tomlinson, Dot Bradford an Dave Gaston, Johnnie Campbell and Li White, Jane Grout and Howard Wil hianms, Thomasine Grayson and Wesle Walker, Rannah Heyward and Go Hlendley. Girls on the floor were call ing to unattached boys in the balcon; to come downi and see 'em some time... -Buster Spann announcing a fifth nc break so he could dance it with Geni Mitchell. \Ve have a newv addition to our canr pus cutiles . .. . Lib Blalock, recruit fro: \Vinthrop.... Sara Harrison and Bubbe s Epps seen fanning the flame two night tim succession.... * . - -Union (Continued from Page One) - located in the new union building. Th post office may also be located in th new quarters. It is planlnedl that th lobby will be openi for boys and girl alike, and will be a place where stu dents may spend their leisure time be - tween classes and in the afternoons. It is also planned that various socih functions will be held in the unioni the future. The Y. M. C. A. will hiav its game rooms located in the buildin instead of in Flinn Hall, the preset1 quarters. The Y. M. C. A. office wil also be located in the building. Columbia's Most Mo4 Shoe Repair Shop. . -EXPERT Wo] -SATIBFACTIC -WE GALL FO i Leave Your Wc New Shoe "Everything - 1345 Main St. Colu: CIAL CATHERINE NAREY, Associate MUSICAL PROGRAM GIVEN BY CLUB The Carolina Christian Service Club held its regular weekly meeting Wednes day night at 7:15 in Flinn Hall. Following the devotional, Carolyn Lindsay sang a solo, accompanied at the piano by Grace Kilgore. A string band composed of James Bennett, G. F. Glen, Grady Iook, J. W. and Clyde Hendrix gave several selections. A piano solo was given by Marion Zula, after which Willard Graham sang. Reports were made by various com mittees and plans for a social to be given soon were discussed. -v. S. . Christmas Damas Dec 2 Damas has set Dec. 2 as the date for its Christmas Ball, to be held in the ball room of the Jefferson Hotel. Officers of Damas are Margaret Mob Icy, president; Betsy Yeadon, vice-presi dent; Frances Butler, secretary; Mar tha Withers, treasurer. [CAL OFFICERS the recently organized Carolina Pharma hlcy, president; Cora Phillips, vice- presi urer. This society was organized at the Girl Break The first girl break (lance of the sea son, sponsored by the Co-ed Association, was danced Saturday evening from 9 til 12 in the gymnasium, to the music of Buster Spann's orchestra. About 300 students attended; this was - one of the most successful dances given Y this year at Carolina. S --U. a. o. Amateur Contest b Columbia College will sponsor an ama teur contest in its chapel tonight at 8 0' o'clock. Although the general public is s invited, Carolina students are especially LI urged to attend. 4 Admission will be 10 and 15 cents. p -t o. . . Radio Broadcast s d The University Y. WV. C. A. broadcast g over the South Carolina School of the d Air program, WVednesday morning Nov. d 3, at 11 o'clock. b A program of the plans and purpose of the Y. WV. C. A. was presented by ~Mary Sutton, president of the group. -Piano selections were given by Dorothy Benedict, and Carolyn Monteith gave a 'vocal solo, accompanied at the piano by June Webb. -u. a. . e It takes a wasp to make a lazy man get a move on himself. All it has to do -is back up against him and push. n r Spectacles that can never be forgotten sare not the kind worn by absent-minded people. . Lubrication - Washing e Cars Vacuum Cleaned s Esso Motor Oil Essolube lCAUGHMAN & BUSH ESSO SERVICE tAcross From War Memorial ll lern ItKMEN N GUARANTEED R AND DELIVER rk at the Canteen i Hospital For The Shoe" mbl, S. C. Phone 9806 Editor MARGAR Dean Childs Addresses Group Dean Arnie R. Childs addressed th< Euphrosynean Literary society at their regular meeting Wednesday in the Eu phradian Hall. The subject of her addres: was "Vocational Opportunities." After Mrs. Child's talk, J. Bubba Nes: invited the Euphrosynean members to at tend a reception and joint meeting witi the Euphradian society niext Tuesda: night in their hall. At this meeting At torney John M. Daniels will speak. -v. a. u. Polumatheians Roast Weiners Members of Polumatheian Club, girl' scholastic society were entertained witl a weiner roast at Lakeview Thursday About twenty girls were present and af ter roasting weiners, marshmallows, an< apples, some plain and fancy singing wa done. Mary Willis, graduate student, is presi dent. Charlotte Corzine was chairmat in charge of the picnic. Freshman girls with an average of I for the first semester arc eligible fo membership. DENT SPEAKS TO STUDENTS TODAY W. E. Dent, assistant relay enginee: of the Tennessee Power company, wil address students in electrical engineering at 5 p. m. today in the lecture room o: Sloan College. Mr. Dent, an honor graduate of th< University, will speak on the large power transmission systems in the T. V. A territory. All students interested arc in vited to attend the lecture. -U. B. C. Timely Topics Pamphlets recently received in the Main Library: Agriculture-Plans of farm building (U. S. Dept. Agriculture, Misc. Pul: 278). Archaeology-In the light of th past, by T. M. Lewis (Univ. of Tent News Letter, Oct. 1937). Economics-A bibliography of Govt Publications on Consumers' coopera tion (Consumers' Counsel series, Pu: No. 3). Who pays, what for (Taxes) Treas ury Dept. Internal Revenue service. Education-Home play and pla equipment for the Pre-School child (Childrens' Bureau Pub. No. 238). Health-Keeping fit (U. S. Publi Health Service, V. D. bulletin, No. 55' Libraries-Library facilities of th Office of Education. (Reprint f rot' School Life, Vols. 21 and 22). Ornithology-Local bird refugee (Farmers' Bulletin No. 1644). These may be seen by applyingt Room 5, Main Library. Sallie B. Anderson. --U. 8. C. Richard H. Grant, vice-president< General Motors, startedl as a book sale: man for a Boston department store 1901. Aluminum alloy was introduced in at tomobile manufacture by H aynes in 189 WHERE STUDENTS MEET METROPOLITAN CAFE "THE OLD RELIABLE" Now Air-Conditioned Open All Night. 1520 Main St. Phone 7849 ES LT ROLLINS, Associate Editor Vesper Services Sunday Eve All University of South Carolina students are urged to attend Vesper Services Sunday night to enjoy a special student program, with talks by Bill Gaston and Virginia Webb. Vespers, for both men and women, are held regularly at 7 p. m. Sunday night in the University Chapel. Students have set a splendid atten dance record at Vesper Services this year, averaging 100 present each Sun day. Charles M. Lockwood, superintendent of Olympia Iligh school will be the speaker at the Y. M. C. A. vespers Sun day night at 7 p. m. at chapel. Lockwood is an alumnus of the Uni versity and former president of the Wardlaw Education club. -U. 8. . STUDENTS GET: CHECKS SOON L. C. Ellis, chief clerk of the Nation al Youth Administration at the Univer sity of South Carolina, has announced that the payroll period for students has been shifted, the next time reports be ing due by 5 p. m. Tuesday, Nov. 9. The change is being made in order that students may get a check immediate ly before they leave for the Christmas holidays. lie warned that students who did not make their time reports by the time speci fied would have to wait until the end of the next period to make them. -U. B. C. One out of seven people gainfully em ployed in the United States works di rectly or indirectly in the automobile in dustrv. In 1936, 3,595.000 carloads of automo tive freight paid the railroads of the United States $450,732,000. 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