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Cnampus Frat By Martha 11altimanger With the passing of the old year and the dawning of a bright and lovely 1946. . . . What is this anyway? . . . A lec ture or something? . . . Well, let's get out with some "how, when, and wherefore's." . . . What say, huh? ... I take it that you had a grand and glorious Christmas in at least one of the forty-eight states. THOSE PLEDGES... The Tri-Delt pledges entertained with a drop-in for all the pledges of other sororities in the Tri-Delt room in Sims Wed nesday afternoon from 5 'til 6.... Randy Reeves is pledge president, Norvell McMaster is vice-president, Nancy Roof is secretary, Kate Ellison is treasurer, Nancy Nash is schol arship chairman, and Jean Lumpkin is activities chairman. . . . Leading the Delta Zeta pledges this semester are Bar bara Hawthorne as president, Barbara Binnicker as vice president, and Lillian Kellahan as secretary. . . . Zeta Tau Alpha pledges chose "Liz" Stewart as their head leader and helping her will be Martha Haltiwanger, Marilyn Ham, and Laura Roberts. . . . The pledges of the other sororities are invited to a tea in the Zeta rooms in Maxcy Friday after noon at 5. . . . Rose Marie Stewart was elected First Sponsor for Chi Omega, Patty Hoover is Second Sponsor, Leslie Ben nett serves as Third Sponsor. . . . Alpha Delta Pi pledges chose Margaret Sheper as their president, Ann Stone is vice president, and Eliza McCracken is secretary and treasurer. . . . Alpha Epsilon Phi pledges elected Phyllis Karesh, presi dent; Faye Lomansky, secretary; Dena Yaschik, treasurer; and Jacquie Braverman, editor. . . . At the head of the Kap pa Delta pledge class is Jean Wallace as president, Mickey Black is vice president, Bert Hemingway, secretary, and Ethel McCants, treasurer. . . . They're also planning a par ty for the other pledges next Wednesday. WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH THE FRATERNITIES.... Lambda Chi's began their Christmas holidays with a par ty at the Gray Goose in Arcadia. . . . You know, with all the presents, tree, mistletoe, etc.... Glad to see Cootch Carpen ter and Dave Denning, Lambda Chi Alpha Alumni on the campus. . . . Also Barney Myers and Gus Apostolokas. . . . Ens. Tom Barton, 1945 ROTC graduate from the University of S. C. is back from overseas and was on the campus a few days. . . . Sorry to see Joe Drennan, Pi Kappa Phi, leaving school.... Pi Kaps threw a going-away party for him Sat urday night. . . . Come the 19th of January, there will be a large blanket party for all the Kappa-Sigs.... And from all reports it was quite a house party on Pawley's Island during the holidays. . . . Kappa Alpha entertained it's new pledges Friday night in the KA room.... KA's annual banquet in honor of Robert E. Lee will be January 19.... All the KA's and their dates and rushees had a hilarious time December 21 at the Legion Hut in Maxey Gregg. . . . McDonald and Hewell stole the show with their skit. . . Phi Epsilon Pi's are planning a party honoring their pledges at the Legion Hut this Friday night. . . . Sigma Alpha Epsilon had their Christmas party just before the holidays. . . . Everything was wonderful, etc. . . . The date of the Sigma Nu formal is February 1. DEPARTMENT OF NEW DIAMONDS ... And leading the way is Frances Bradley, a Kappa Delha pledge, with a beautiful new dliamond on third finger, left hand.... .. Miriam Summersett, ZTA from Columbia, has a diamond from Ens. Jim McGready who is back on the cam pus5 on leave. . .. Becky Mabry started the New Year off with a dliamondI and the lucky man is Gene Johnson. . . . Also Mv.u rice Paynter, a Ka))pa Sig pledge, was married during the holidays. ... Frances West sports an Annapolis miniature. MISCE LLAN EOUS . .. Trhe Alpha Delta Pi dance has been postponedl to Friday, May 17. . .. Charlotte Gregg is in charge. . . . Spotlight for tonight is centered on the German Ball which will be danced at the Hotel Columbia from 9 until I. Roy Neal's orchestro will be on hand to furnish music. . . . Delta Delta Delta's (dance will be .January 25. . . . Kappa Signma formally pledged six boys Monday night. .. ..here was a dlrolp-in afterwvards in the frat house.. ...Iene Stern of Alpha Epsilon Phi has just returnedl from Miami, Florida, after spending six glor ious (days down there. . . . Kitten Vincent of ZTA has been visiting in Nebraska. . . . Their Christmas party at the Eaui Claire Legion Hut was a big success. T HAT'S ALL ... There just isn't any more news along the society line so we will be forced to turn to our last resort-a "farewvell speech" (more or less) . . . We really hate to leave (?) and trust that it hasn't been too boring. . . . Believe me--you real ly get your exercise trying to chase down enough news for 16 inches of cop)y. As a favor to us andl for the interest of those who read this column (which 'we hope somebody does) if you happen to hear of something we could possibly use, please send it to box 716, Campus. Thank you. "Look For The Dog" , Record Headquiarters MEHLMAN'S RECORD BAR 1427 Main Street CUT FLOWERS CORSAGE.S SLIGH'S FLOWERS S PHONE 7761 1433 MAIN STREET ernities Sponsors for the German Club president; Glena Addison (center) (lower left) for -Joe Feintjes, tres for Harold Sullivan, senior leader. Veterans Are Given Dance At Jefferson The American Legion is giving a dance for veterans of World War II Friday, Jan. 11, at the Jefferson Hotel ball room, from 9-1. The only thing needed for admis sion is either a discharge button or a legion cardl. Although this Is not a dIrive for membership. there will be a table on the mezzanine with application blanks. Thomas C. Whaley will be in charge of the booth. There will be a floor show short. 13y before intermission. Miss Na dine Hall is putting on the show with a group of other Columbia girls. Whitey Rawi is in charge of dec orations, and Mr. Walter F. Going, Jr., is handling committee. Melvin Hlemphill's orchestra is furnishing the music for the affair. Hlypatiani Debates Hlypatian Literary Society w ill hold its thbird meeting of the semes ter~ Wednesday, January 16, at 5 p. mn,. In Clarlosophic IIail. The pro. gram will consist of a debate on World FederatIon. Discussion will follow. At Ilypatian's last meeting, De cembler' 19, D)r. Harry Davis spoke on "Carolina Tradition and Spirit.' A committee, headed by llarriet Lee, andl consistmag of Virginia Iaysor, Sue Greenspan and Golda Rothberg, was appointed to look Into the advisability of sponsorIng a college quIz entertainment for University students. "THE STORE THAT 1619 MAll Hundreds of New Formals fi Comniete Fall tfits The GamecocA PledgE dance held tonight at the Hotel C for Ken Yost, vice president; Ann surer; Betty Jo Eason (center) fI Canterbury Has Christmas Dance December 21 The Canterbury Club of Trinity church gave Christmas dance on December 21 for all its members be fore they left for the holidays. Satterlee Hall in the Parish House was decorated in the Christmas mo tif with large brightly lighted tree, red andl green streamers andl holly and nmisltletoe to promote the Christ mas spirit. Cookies and punch were served throughout the evening while coffee and cakes were served at intermission. Approximately 200 people were p)resent. Debate Team Organized at Carolina A debate team to rep)resentl 1'. S. C. at meets with surrounding schools is being organized, with Prof. Christopher son as faculty ad viso r. This team is to he composed of debaters who are judged by a de b)at ing coach and accepted by the b)oard. Only those who have the best ability wouldt represent Caro lina in any dlebate. As this time the Carolina team has Invitations to debate with teams from William and Mary, and teams fromi Randolph-Macon. Any studlent interested in debat ing with the team should see Piof. Christopherson to arrange for an Interview. No time limit has been set for prospective candidates to apply, hut It is requested that any. IS BEING QUOTED" 4 STREET >r the Discriminating Co-ed Coats. Suits ... Dresse Sever Olumbia are Barbara Brasington e Searson (upper right) for Ralph r Bob Lake, assistant treasurer, Y Game Room To Be Finished By Council The YWCA Cabinet had their regular Tuesday night meeting Jan. 8, after supper in Flinn Hall. A report from Sims Council was given an( the cnhinet voted to con tinue with the completion of the YWV game room in the basement of Sims dormitory. The game room was completed last semesterc, but no furt her work has been done as yet. Sims Council, comlposed of girls living in Sims and Mrs. Arney Childs, advisor, is making plans for the decoration of the room. Games, ping-pong tables and hooks will be there for the en joyment of the gIrls. A radio and record player will he in the roam as well as subscriptions to several niagazines. one interested see the chairman as soon as possible. For the subject of the debat e, the National Collegiate question is: Resolved: "That the foreign policy of the U'nitedl States be directed toward the establishment of the free trade among the nations of the world.'' "A Good PI THE G0O1 OPEN ALL NIGHT o g) * C maMa ity-thre (upper left) for Bili Huihinson, Fergeson, secretary; Mary Jumper nd Sarah Rodgers (lower right) Methodists Have 5:30 p. im. Services Until Easter The evening service at the Wash ington Street Methodist church will start at 5:30 p. m. from now until Faster. instead of the usual time at 8:00. A special invitation is exten(d ed to the Carolina stdents to at tend and it is hopedl that they will give strong sutpport to these services. Wesley Foundtat ion will be in charge of the service on Jan. 13. and will thereafter conduct th~e service on the second Sunday of each month. Wesley Foundation, the Metho dist student organization for the students, of the students, and by the students, meets regularly at 10:00 a. m. Sunday mornings at the church, just four blocks from the campus. BEVERAGE COMPANY * ROYAL CROWN COLA 1211 Assembly Street ice To Eat" 'Y SHOPPE PHONE 9166 COTTONS From WITH A DROP OF WOOD HUE Page Five a Boys Formal Rushing Ends On Friday Fraternity rushing on the Uni versity of South Carolina campus was terminated Friday. Jan. 4. with the following 73 boys accepting bids: Alpha Tau Omega: Harvey G. Anderson, Ben Chamberlain, Van Elsenman and James Varner. Phi Sigma Kappa: Marion Grif. fin, Adrian Malinaroli, Jimmy Rat liff and Charlie Walters. Kappa Alpha: Tommy McFie, Al McIver, R. K. McDonald, Spruce McCain, Van Richardson, Bill Rush, Buddy Richardson, Pat Thompson, Redmond Tyler, Caldwell Weston, and Jackie Walker. Pi Kappa Alpha: Darel Bennett, Jim Calvert, George Curtis, David Finley, Alan Finklea, Dwight Jen kins, Bill Porter. Paul Smith, and Hugh Wilds. Kappa Sigma: Kermit Albertson, Sonny Carns, Henry Kearse, Gordon Shoemaker, Bob Wickam and Sid ney Wise. Sigma Alpha Epsilon: Grady Brown, John Burnett, Jack Deas, Herbert Henery, Charles Lindley and James Smith. Phi Epsilon PI: Donald Chait, Wil liam Hezberg, Donald Rosen and Jack Raines. Pi Kappa Phi: E. A. Agnew, E. E. Brogdon, T. L. Fergeson, Billy Griggs, Richter Moore, M. J. Mun go and Allen Shand. Lamba Chi Alpha: Jack Hender son, Fred McIntyre, W. G. Maim. berg, Bill Outlaw and Arney Olsen. Sigma Nu: Johnny Able, Marion Campbell, Bob Engleheart, Ed Mauldin, Jack Matthews, A. J. Ma shaw. Jerry Meacham, David Rhodes and A. .J. Smith. Sigma Chi: John Anderson, Dick Barrett. John llydrick, Lloyd Mc. Millan. Horace Posey, Stan Stoud enmire and Jim Thomas. Delta Tau New Local Sorority A new, local sorority has been organized to accommodate the large number of women students enroll. ed at the University of South Car olina. With the new enrollment, the need of another sorority was felt, and Delta Taiu, recently approved and accepted by the Student Affairs committee became active on campus as of Jan. 1. Officers elected are: Golda Roth berg, president; Shirley Feldman, vice president; Anne Friedman, sec. retary; and Mildred Pinzer, treas. urer. COLUMBIA DAIRIES * 917 Main Street COLUMBIA, S. C. PALMETTO "LADY ON A TRAIN" -with DEANNA DURBIN CAROLI NA "What Next Corporal Hargrove?" -with RIOBERT WALKER RITZ "BANDITS OF THE BADLANDS" -with SUNSET CARSON STRAND "SHADOWS OF DEATH" -with BUSTER CRABBE FIVE POINTS "RAGGED ANGELS" -with JOEL McCREA DRIVE IN "CHINA'S LITTLE DEVILS" HARRY CAREY