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ODK Will Elect New Members Jan. 17; Point List Published Chi Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa will hold its elections of the winter semester on Thursday, January 17. Tapping of the chosen members will follow shortly. President Reece Smith asks that all men, who are interested and eligible for consideration under the point system, found elsewhere in this issue, submit to any ODK member or Box 2148 their application with a list of their points. Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society for men, was founded in 1814 at Washington and Lee University, and has circles in leading American colleges and universities. The society was established to recognize achievement in five phases of campus life: scholarship, athletics, social and religions affairs, publications, speech, music, and dramatic arts. Qual fications for membership are: character, scholarship and intelli gence, service and leadership in campus life, fellowship and consecration to democratic ideals. The rise and development of Omicron Delta Kappa was occa sioned by the belief among members of the student body and faculty of Washington and Lee University that all-round leader ship in college should be recognized, that representative ien in all phases of college should cooperate in worthwhile endeavor, and that outstanding students and faculty members should meet on a basis of mutual interest and understanding. ODK POINT SYSTEM SCHOLARSHIP POINTS Member of Phi Beta Kappa -.-....................50 Member of Wig and Robe ......................... 30 Membership of honorary scholarship fraternity.......10 Department scholarship ........................... 15 President of honorary scholarship fraternity (other than Phi Beta Kappa) ........................ 0 B + average per term .......-.................... 5 (not more than 60 points) ATHLETICS Letter in football (except manager) ................ 25 Second Letter in football .......................... 15 Third letter in football .......................... 10 Captain or co-captain in foothall .................. 10 Captain or co-captain in other major sports ........ 1 Letter in other major sport ...................... 20 Second letter in other major spo1t..................15 Third letter in otlher maijor sport .................. 0 Manager in any major sport ................ . 2 Assistant manager in any major sport ............ 15 Freshman manager in any major sport .............10 Letter in minor sport ............................. 15 Second letter in minor sport .......................10 Third letter in minor sport .................... 5 Captain or co-captain in minor sport ............. 5 Freshman numeral in major sport ...................10 President of Block "C" ...........-....... Minor offices in Block "C" -............ 10 (not more than 60 points) LITERARY, ARTISTIC, AND MUSICAL President of Literary Society ..................... 23 Vice President, Secretary, Treasutrer of Literary Society 15 Other officer of Literary Societ3 .................. 10 Member of Literary Society .................... 5 President of Selden Society ...... ......... 30 Minor officer of Selden Society .................... 15 Student Orientation instructor .................... 35 President of Glee Club ............................ 20 Business manager of Glee Club .................... 15 Member of Glee Club ...............-,.... Member of Debating Team........................ 10 Drum major of band.......................... ..30 President of University Players .................... 20 Business manager of Uuiversity layers .............15 Part in play (per year).-..-..-..-..-..-. -............. 5 Stage manager' of p)lay (per year) .................5 Oratorical medal.-..-..-..-..-. -......................15 Member of Debating Council.-.................... 10 (not more than 30 points) SOCIAL President of Social Fraternity......................3 Treasurer of social frater-nity ......................20 Vice president, secretary, or keeper of records ........10 Other fraternity office............... President of Interfratrnity~ Council.-................0 Other officer in Interfraternity Council ..............10 Member of Interfraternity Council.......... President and Treasurer of German Club .............23 Other officer of German Club .................... 10 President andl Treasurer of Cotillioni Club .............25 Other officer of Cotillion Club .....................10 Member of Cotillion Club.--------............... 5 Member of Beaux Arts.-.--.--.-....... ...... .......10 President of Beaux Arts, adelit ionmal.................> Other officer of Beaux Arts.--.--.................5 (not more t han 50 points) RELIGIOUS President Y. M. C. A-.----.--...........w.........40 Other officers of Y. M. C. A..........* 3 1945 GRADUATES Pre pare for a Successful Future Writ, for a New Catalog to DRAUGHON'S BUSINESS COL.LEGE Columbia, S. C. Approved by The Stat. Department of Education The U. S. Veterans Administration The National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools We offer STANDARD BUSINESS COURSES LIFE MEMBERSHIP IN DRAUGHON'S EMPLOYMENT BUREAU Mail Today Name ............ Address ***e~...................... DRAUGHON'S BUSINESS COLLEGE COLUMBIA, S. C. ine wamecocn President of Sophomore Y. M. C. A. ................ 20 Other officers of Sophomore Y. M. C. A. ............ 5 President of Freshman Y. M. C. A ................ 10 Member of "Y" Cabinet (except editor of Y's News letetr and officers) ............................ 10 President of Carolina Christian Service Club ........ 20 Minor officers and Committee Chairman of Carolina Christian Service Club ........................ 10 President of Major Denominational Group .......... 25 Vice President, Secretay, and Treasurer and Major Deuoninational'Group ......................... 10 Member of 'espers Committee.................... Member of "Y" Board of Directors ...................10 (not more than 50 points) PUBLICATIONS Editor of the Garnet and Black.................... 50 Business Manager of the Garnet, and Black ...........30 Associate Editor of the Garnet and Black ........... 10 Assistant Editor of the Garnet and Black .......... 10 Memlber of the Garnet and Black Staff ............. 5 Editor of the Gamecock .......................... 50 alaging' Editor of tile Gamecock ................... 40 13nsiness Manager of tihe Gamliecock ................ 40 Assistant 1usiness Manager of the Gamecock .........30 Circulation Manager of the Gamecock............. 15 Associate Editor of the Gamecock .................. 10 Sp)orts Editor of the Gamecock .................... 15 Assistant Sports Editor of the Gamecock ........... 10 Member of the Gamecock Staff ................... 5 Editor of the Carolina Review .................... 40 Assistant, Associate. andI Managing Editor of the Carolina Review -............................. 15 13usiness Manager' of tlie Carolina Review '... ..15 Member of the Staff of tle Carolina Review ........5 Editor of the Salvo ........- ..-. .................. 30 Associate Editor of the Salvo .........15 I3nsiness Manager of tle Salvo ......................0 Meiber' of the StIff of the Salvo Editor of the Fr.eslman Handbook ................ 15 11usiness MaIIager' of hle Freshimain Handbook ........ 10 Editor of lie Y's Newsletier 1 Member of tle State I1oard of Pnblication for year . 5. (not more t1hanl 60 points) STUDENT BODY AND CLASS OFFICERS I'.e.sidenll St tlden t Bo*\.d........................ 50 Aice Pr 1'esidelit and secretar ,y of Student Body ....... 40 President of' Senlior Class .......................... 40 .1i llor. olTice of Senior' (lass ........................ 20 'residenti of .111161i Ciass............0 Alinor office of .unior Class........................ .15 'residellt of' Soplhiolore Class *-......-...... 25 Minor office of Sollonolore Class.................. 30 1residenlt of Freshiman Class. .................... 0 Minor office of Freslimnan Class .................... 10 I'resident of Law I"ederation. .................... 40 Minor office of Law Federat ion ................... 20 President of senlior. Law Class . Minor office of Senior Law Class ...................10 P"resi(ent of Junior Law Class - - .......... 20 Mir101' office of Jiuior Law Class .-.............. 10 'resideit of Freshman Law Class 1 Minoir office of FI'eshmni Law Class ......... 5 IElected Member of Studlent Concil ............... 15 (not more than 50 poilts) NAVY llegimentalildlCommianditei' of N l1OTC....................0 aCto. Coininand' in N oTC --------...........40 1,ient. in NiOTC..... .... .. .. ..' LientI. (.iglin N Hl'TC.--...........................0 Eiisigin iln N )TC............-..... . Platoon1 Leader "Caroliiia ('orsairs"'.....--....1 M. P. 0. ''Carlolina Cor'sai's".--........................1 0 ,ci h. -f C 'liiaCis is'.....................5. Caplama oif liifle Team.--...........................10 Member of Ilifle Team.............. (not more thlain 60 points) GENERAL Cherledem..-..-- ..........-------..............23 Assistant Cheerleader.........-.......1 Memel o 101)1'Cti..i...........................13 Cha irma n-.-Add it iona ---.............................30 Secretary of Honor ('onnieil.----.---..................5 Hfoorary~ Awards - 1 .en,i fPIOesoii . iip.--......................10 UJniver'sity~ Problems Commit tee ......................10 Cha irman--Addit ional..--.-.-----................5 Orient at ion InlstrI'lcto -- ~1 (not mnor'e t ha n 60 points) LORIC.K-COUCH OFFICE EQUIPMENT CO. * Office Equipment * Office Supplies Architects and Engineers Supplies Phone 6176 :-: 924 Gervias St. COLUMBIA. S. C. Campus Library Shows Paintings by Chicago Artist The paintings of Morris Topchev sky, Chicago artist, will be on ex hibit on the third floor of the Me Kissick Memorial Library from January 3-17. Topchevsky, who has traveled throughout South America, did most of his paintings in Mexico. Ilie Specialized in sketching people, and many of his best works are of Mexican people. One of his most popular paint ings is called "Negro Youth," which is done in watercolor. Topehevsky does most of his paintings in watercolor, charcoal, and pencil. lie also does oil paint ings, but none of these are on dis play. Williams Speaks At Vespers on Peace for 1946 Bobby Williams, senior from Stateburg, presented the medl tation at Vespers last Sunday evening, January 6, at 7:15 p. im., in the University of South Carolina chapel. Her theme concerned pieace in 1946. D)ot Phaisey and Ted MetIer directed the Program, whIch hld for Its pu rpose closeness to God. SIgma Chii fraternity contrIbuted flowers for the cadlelght servIce. Jack Bechtel led the prayer and1( benedIctIon, and Rose C'ashioni sanag "The Holy CIty." Robert Mohley played the ac comipatnients. Columbia Office Supply Co. PRINTING Commercial Stationery - Office Equipment 1112 L.ADY STREET PHONE 5163 'ZAROLINA ENGRAVING C(O cosMs:A.S.e. PEOPLE EXPECT MORE at B RI D GE' S AND GET IT!! 1630 Main Street FLYING SERVICE, Inc. Columbia Munliial Ai...rt Scenes Alumni Presents Geology Dept. Colburn Group The widely-known Colburn min cral collection, gathered by Burn ham S. Colburn, of Asheville, N. C., has been purchased by alumni and friends of the University of South Carolina and presented to the University's department of geology. Claude R. McMillan, past presi dent of the Alumni Association, and S. L. Latimer, chairman and vice chairman, respectively, of the com mittee which raised funds for the purchase of the collection, formally presented it to the University at the recent meeting of the board of Dr. Stephen Taber, head of the geology department, who organized the effort to obtain the Colburn collection for the University, said that Its addition to the specimens already in the possession of the in stitution gives the University of South Carolina one of the South's "THE OLD RELIABLE" METROPOLI Dining Room for Reservotion - 1222 HAMP' Open 'Til Midnight WHERE STUDEU COMMERCIAL AND KODAR( SARGEANT PHOTOGRAPH) I726%2 Main Street SAVE YOUR OLD SHOES ROBERTS SHC "WE CAN HELP YOU 1319 SUMTER STREET * WHY TAKE WE PAY FOR~ Life Health and Acc Capital Life & H.a LESTER L BA 1117 Hampton Street * BOOKS :-: OFFICE Al THE R. 1. I 1440 MAIN STREET ANY THIN uNEDED January I1, 1946 Hillel Society Hears Address' By J. Hiemson The Hillel Society of the Univer. sity of South Carolina met last week at the Tree of Life Synagogue to hear an address by Rabbi Syd ney Ballon, who has just returned from overseas. But as Rabbi Ballon was ill in bed with the flu, a friend and for mer student at the University, Juney Hiemson, was present to speak on his adventures overseas. Refreshments were served by the refreshment committee, and plans for a dance in the near future and also a banquet for those seniors who are graduating were discussed. Richard Strickart, president, pre sided over the meeting. Newman Dance Given As Part Of Food Drive The Newman Club of the Uni versity of South Carolina sponsored a sports dance in the Field House Wednesday, December 19, with a can of food as the admission price. The dance was a part of the canned food drive put on by the Newman Club before the Christmas holl days. The food will be used for overseas relief and each sorority, fraternity, and campus organization was asked to pledge a pound of canned food for each of its mem bers. Officers of the Newman Club for this semester are John McGrath, president; Lou Marinucci, vice president; Sophie Mae Wolamin, secretarv; John Skalangya, treasu rer; Don Sommers, social chair man; and Ed McMillan, reporter. outstanding collections of minerals. Featuring a unique group of m1inerals from the South Appa lielacians, the Colburn collection contains much of great beauty as well as scientific interest and has been visited by hunldreds of scien tists and other interested persons. Contributors to the purchase of the collection included several hun dred alumni and friends of the Uni versity, all of whom were approach ed informally and gave sums rang ing from a few dollars to several hundred. COMPLETELY AIR CONDITIONED ITAN CAFE - Capacity Up to 100 Persons ON STREEI ITS MEET TO EAT Columbia, S. C. 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