The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, November 14, 1941, Page Page Five, Image 5
Sims. To.I
NO DICE
By NANCY PADGETT
"The Breeze and I", old time favorite with Gamecocks is the song <
the week as far as Carolina studes go . . . Furman is coming down to pla
ball Saturday afternoon . . . Yes, the Hurricane will be here, and we'
be there to see what blows . . bring your weather stripping . . . closeoi
on the draft.
Little Nell (Social Cabinet) unanimously has been decided to be name
Alpha Chapter of Rho Darnit Rho . . . as their coming out party, the
will entertain tomorrow night with a free to all, free for all dance
Dramar Kramar will be there to greet you coming in, and all goings out.
This week the sympathy chit goes to Jane Cox, prexy of Pi P1
who is confined to the four walls of infirmary femme ward with a
inevitable plague . . . chicken pox . . . Button, button, button, who
got the pin? ... it's an A. D. Pi pin, belonging to Prexy Stick Wilsc
anyone knowing the whereabouts of it, will they please get i
touch with her immediately at Sims College?
Pledging didn't end with Rush Week, it's one of those ever-lasting -a
fairs . . . Kappa Delta pledged Frances Griffin of Florence, S. C. ]
Phi's pledged Mary Frances Polk of Beaufort, Patricia Rutledge of Ash<
ville, N. C., and Betty Barr of Georgetown, S. C. . . . Speaking of pledge
the Chi Omega pledges entertained all the new ones in the sororities wil
a tea last Wednesday afternoon in the sorority room.
What could be better than a Clemson cowhop or a Citadel canit
ball? . . . excluding Carolina dances . . . some attraction somewhel
. . . Jo Robinson, Milwee Goldschmidt, Ann Dixon, Carolyn Gayde
and Sarah Belser are going ,o bring joy into the sad hearts of ti
learned on the Ashley, whereas La Nelle Penney, Nora Walsh, Georg
anna Reeves, Jean Sims, and Marty Harley will go up to Clemson
Autumn ball.
Then there's the one about the moron who said "How do you find you
self in the morning" . . . the second stoop replied, "Oh, I just push bac
the covers, and there I am" . . . comments, please remain hidden.
Oh, for the life of a sorority sal . .. maybe . . . It's a life of visitors
Kappa Delta Province President, Mrs. Virginia Williams visited the girl
and a tea was given in her honor . . . Zeta Tau Alpha has as their gue:
Mrs. H. S. Seep of Miami, Florida . . . Mrs. Seep arrived Tuesday nigh
and will be the guest of the Chapter until tomorrow . . . the Zeta's entei
tained with a tea Wednesday afternoon in her honor . . . Kitty Ketchil
Virginia Barnett, and Betty Davis were initiated into the Chapter.
Saturday afternoon will be a series of drop-ins of one descriptic
or another . . . leading off the Sigma Chi's will have one at Dic
Roberts' home . . . Kappa Sigma will have theirs in the f rat rooms . .
Probably the biggest will be the Alumni drop-in in Sims College in
mediately following the game.
Kappa Sig's and frails partied out at Dan Ellis' Friday night . . . S. A. ]
went sand pit conscious, and had a weinie roast out at Foster's . . . and ti
A. T. O.'s went Guignard conscious, and had a combination hayride-wein
roast Tuesday night. . . Sigma Chi pledge chapter banqueted at Harvey
Wednesday p. m. . . . K. A.'s only claim toward news this week are tI
initials tacked on to one Jelly Patterson . . . DNT . . . with a possib
touch of TNT.
And to some of you with keen minds, and a yen for newspaper work tt
thing for you to do is spend two hours every morning splitting infinitive.
grind out two bushels of serial daily; spend at least one hour with sorr
old saw; cut tip five long paragraphs; consume one-sixth dozen currei
puns; and wade through two miles of slush . . . that is, if you've got tl
time.
Carl Atkins Sells Pictus Being Token
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Story To Esquire Frank 11. Wardlaw, director of
Carl A. Atkins, Jr. a senior from University of South Carolina Nev
Swansea, recently wr'ote and sold Service, recently announced that pi
to Esquire magazine a novel ev
titled, "Mfy Card, Sir!" The story
tells the wvay in which gentlemen Atu akn,nw evc h
used to settle their differences bytorpi.
duels. It is expected to appear in ' i nvriyo ot aoi
the February issue of Esquire. PcoilBlei hc ota
Atkins, who is wvorking for an cmu ciiisadsuetlf
A.B. degree in English Literature sn oalhg colsiir V
and Art, was awarded the G. W. tesaeadt lmimmes
Bates medal, given each year by thenubrocpisaelfovrve
University to the studenit makingyerfrtesunsthmlv.
the best literary effort, in 1940 for
coniposing an essay, "Coffee House DrikA etn
Opinions Concerning 'rime."DrS.t[Ierikpofso
Aside from taking part in extra- eoinis satnigtenctt
cirricular activities, Atkins has de-ofteSuhrEcoisAsc
voted much of his timie for the past aini ahil,'en,tdya
few years to writing, and has soldto row Nv.1an 1.
several short stories. Dtshdfrel enstf
"I was amazed," stated Atkinslatwe,btvrchngd D
when asked how lie felt about his Drikwl ietdsuso no
story being accepted by a well- o h rus h eea uj
known periodical, "and I am at wl e"rxto nSuhe
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~ Pan-Hellenic Meets
To Discuss Changes
. In Sorority Rating
>f The Pan-Hellenic Council met
y Wednesday afternoon at five o'clock
11 in the Pi Beta Phi room. Nancy
it Padgett, president, presided.
The topic for discussion was revis
d ing rush week. Many suggestions
y were presented as to whether or not
the sororities should and would con
tinue with pre-school rushing. How
ever, no definite conclusion was
reached.
n Each representative on the council
s was asked to write to a University
n where they had a chapter to get their
n system of rushing, and also to confer
with their national Pan-Hellenic del
egate as to the advisability of chang
ing rush week at this time.
The next meeting will be held the
s, first Wednesday after Thanksgiving
h holidays In the Delta Zeta room.
The officers of Pan-fiellenic this
year are: Nancy Padgett, president,
le Pi Beta Phi; Edith Ford, vice-presi
-e dent, Chi Omega; Emily Wolfe, sec
, retary,' Alpha Delta Pi; and Annie
le Hudsoh, treasurer, Delta Zeta.
i
Ps Choir Is Planning
- Christmas Program
Last Tuesday at two -o'clock the
Verse Speaking Ghoir practiced for
their Christmas program to be given
S the 'evening of Friday, December 3,
in Drayton Hall.
The program will be divided into
three sections: advent, nativity, and
epiphany. Included among the num
bers are: "Carol of the Advent", "I
n Saw Three Ships," and "Summer in
k \Winter". All of these are taken from
old carols. The high light of the
program will be the Christmas Gos
pel.
The program will be free of charge
ie .and open to the general public. Miss
e Cioline Cruni of the English De
Ps partment is the new sponsor of the
e Choir in place of Mrs. Hawkins who,
*e because of many other responsibili
ties, found it necessary to give up the
e sponsorship for the year. Florence
Robbins is the director for this group.
Phi Epsilon Phi
i Initiates Rabbi As
Associate Member
e embers of Phi Epsilon Pi frater
s nity initiated Rabbi Sidney Ballon as
an associate member on November
2, at the Tree of Life Synagogue.
Y The initiation was held upon joint
.. recommnd(ation by the national of
fices of the fraternity in Philadel
a phia and of the active members of
s~ the local fraternity.
s Also initiated was Norman Baum,
r junior from Camden, as an active
m nember. A fter the initiation, the new
y initiates andl a numnber of visiting
alumni were feted at a banquet.
Presiding at the initiation and ban
quet was Miorris Miazursky, presidlent
>f of the fraternity. The actives of the
g Phi Epsilon Pi chapter have already
-set a date for a spring formal to he
d held sonme time in April. Plans are
also underwvay for several affairs to
r he held in the meanwvhile.
e University of Minnesota Flying
t club has trained more than 400 stu
n dents as fliers without accident of
any kind.
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In the top, left, picture, Instructor
"broken" arm of Betty Urban, of New
of Clinton, Frances Temple Fairy of
Ridgeland.
In the top, right, picture, coeds in I
with a big doll as the baby's stand-in.
of Columbia, Lillian Boulware of Win
Martha Frick of Columbia, and Kate S
Mary Wylie Conniffe of Columbia is
in the bottom left picture. At the bot
bandaging job on Betty Faulconer, W;
First Ai(
Home Nursing Has
Five More Weeks
The first aid class closed last \Ved
nesday and a review section will be 0'
held prior to the final examination on s
next Monday afternoon. The final di
for the .course will be given on Tues- P
(lay, November 18. The Home nurs- 11
ing course will continue until the
twenty hour period is completed.
University of South Carolina co- a
eds are lcarning to contribute to na
tional defense through courses in et
home nursing and first aid now be- R
ing conducted on the Carolina cam- N
pus by the American Red Cross. Ef- m
ficiency certificates will be given those
who successfully complete thecourses. nm
In the home n'irsmng course, co-t4
eds practice the fundamentals of prop- a
er housekeeping and home nursing,
including bed making, care of babies,W
of older children and convalescents,
and causes and cures of minor ai!- rc
ments. Mrs. Dan P. Ilicks is the in
structor.
Under direction of Instructor T. C.
McDaniel, Jr., first aid students learn
what to do in case of drowninigs,
snake bites, broken limbs, etc. They
practice by binding .the imaginary
wounds of their fellow students, ad
ministering artificial respi ration, and
splinting legs and arms.
Typical yearly expense at state
operated co-educational colleges in
the U. S. is $453, while the figure
for private institutions is. $979. -
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Art Supplies
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kcDaniel is showing how a modern
Canaan, Conn., while looking on, lef
Orangeburg, Louise Pendergast of C
:he home nursing class are learning
Left to right, they are: Georgiana E
naboro, Betty Lawrence of Columbia
Imoot of Dillon.
administering artificial respiration to
,om right, Ann Heath, Columbia, put
kshington, D. C.
1. Classi
WCA Sponsors H
Veek Of Prayer F
The World Fellowship Committee
the University YWCA is spon- w
ring a series of vesper programs col
iring this world-wide Week of
rayer. Each night from 11:03 until
:15 these programs are held in the
cond floor study of Sims College Il
id ini the lobby of Wade H-ampton ni
>llege. They are directed by Flor- Vit
cc Robbins of Sims and Nancy co
)berts of Wade llampton. Doris
ash and Anie Hudson are co-chair- ter
!n of the World Fellowship Com- ser
ttee.
The Week of Prayer was begun on 'ti
is campus last Sunday night with Si,
vesper program sp)onsored by
orld Fellowship Committees of
irolina and Columbia College. Also
presented were committees of the
rI Reserves and Girl Scouts.
ECKERD'S
Cut Rote Drug
Store
1530 Main Street
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tnteen
pinks
Cigarettes
Sandwiches
00P Sat
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splint should be applied to the
t to right, are Elizabeth Graham
Aumbia, and Gloria Newland of
all about the care of the baby,
keeves of Columbia, Lillian Bollin
Virginia Cardwell of Columbia,
Mary King, also of Columbia,
s the finishing touches to a neat
s End
.ampton Open
or Students
ro give entertainment to students
o don't rate trips home, the social
nmittee of the YWCA is .holding
m house every Saturday afternoon
m five to six-thirty in Wade
mpton lobby. All USC students.
le an( otherwise, are cordially iu
ed, say.s Marion Wilder, social
inittee chairman.
Jusic for dancing will provide en
[ainment and refrcJiients will be
ved.X
rhe open Ihouse will not he giveni
s week because of the reception at
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Page Five
urday
Visitors Served
Tea From 5 To 7
First Floor Open
Open for inspection to Caro
ina student body, faculty,
diumni and friends will be the
irst floor of Sims College at
he reception to be given imme
liately after the Carolina-Fur
nan game Saturday afternoon
>y the Alumni Association in
ooperation with the Co-Ed As
;ociation.
Refreshments will be served in all
he sorority rooms from 5 to 7 o'clock
>y the officers of the Co-Ed Asso
:iation and representatives from each
orority.
Visitors will be allowed to visit the
)e(lrooms on the first floor; this is
he first time that the bedrooms have
>een open for inspection since the
irst year the building was used, which
vas 1939.
Fri-Deltas Celebrate
:Lfty-Third Birthday
Celebrating their fifty-third birth
lay, members of Delta Delta Delta
orority will stage their annual
.ounders' Day banquet, next Mon
lay night, November 24, at the Co
umbia lotel crystal room.
Decorations will be in the sorority
olors, silver, gold and blue. Caro
ine lunter will chairman the deco
ation committee and Peggy Forbes
s in charge of the program. Soror
ty alumnae will be guests at the
unction.
3arrie Speaks On T-B
Fo Co-ed Asscoiation
Mr. Robert Barrie, Executive Sec
-etary of the Richland County Anti
ruberculosis Society, presented a pro
ram on the prevention and cure of
uberculosis at the meeting of the
"o-ed Association last Tuesday.
Mr. Barrie illustrated his talk with
L moving picture and posters. He
irged the Co-eds to promote the sale
>f Christmas seals on the University
ampu.
The following committee was ap
>ointed by President Lil Boulware to
cad the seal sales: Anne Husser,
)mlie Brown, and 'Mary Louise
;oudelock.
Willian Lyon Phelps, Yale uni
-ersity author and lecturer, recently
ave 47 new editions to the Friends
i the Mfiddle Border treasury room
tlDakota WVesleyani university,
litchell, S. D.
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