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lawidns' Day Dogpatch Race 0 4 I Hawkins race and dance will be held on the university campus Friday, November 14, it was announced Tuesday by Carroll Gilliam and Dorothy McLeod, chairmen of the WMCA and YWCA social committees. The events of the day, open to all students will be sponsored by the Carolina--YMCA and YWCA. Tentative plans advanced by the social committee features a race in the horseshoe at 5:00 p. m. The starting gun will be fired by Presi dent Smith and the finish line will be presided over by "Marrying Sam." The race will have a time limit and any girl having caught a man during this specified time will be escorted to the dance by him. The dance, held in the Field House, will be part square dancing and part round dancing. Music will be furnished by a string band for the square dancing and records for the round dancing. Students are requested to come in costume and there will be both girl and boy breaks. During intermission a commit tee composed of faculty members will judge the best costume pres ent. Refreshments will be served by the social committee. The social committee is com posed of Dorothy McLeod and Carroll Gilliam, chairmen, and the following members; Tilly Young, Jacqueline Parsons, Cappy Law rence, Carolyn Isbell, Rosalyn Lightsey, Jack Matthews, Richter Moore, Ben McGuinn, Billy Mace and Edward Teague. Swedish Fellowship Provided University By City Woman's Club The Business and Professional Women's club of Columbia has provided $1,100 for a Swedish fel lowship at the university, Dean J. E. Norwood announced recently. The fellowship would provide an exchange with an American stu dent going to Sweden to study science and home arts, with a Swedish student coming here for study. Three organizations are now supporting exchange students at Carolina. They are the Institute for International Education help ing Andreas Abadjis, Greece; American - Scandinavian Founda tion supporting Karin Relsenfeldt, Sweden; and English Speaking Union aiding George Curry, Eng land. McGREGOR'S DRUG STORE 1308 MAIN STREET Prescriptions * Sodas Cigarettes * Toilet Articles Call 2-3308 FOR PROMPT DELIVERY SERVICE REC4 HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY NO, WHIFFENPOOF SONG--Bing Cralg; RHAPSODY IN BLUE WATFCH YOURSELF, BUB-N Cpmo. The Blue Rooi Your "Listening Post 1206% Main St. (Upstairs Acr< Columbli STUDENTS !! For Your Owr Patroni UNIVE LAUNDRY & I) SERVICE LOCATED I? BUIL) BY THE C * 48-Houi * P \ Shown above is Miss Beth Fillinj Dream Girl of 1947. Miss Fillingir October 23. ( Photo by Manning Hi Inter-faith Cou Meetings Of CI - By JAY RODGERS The U. S. C. Newman Club was host for the first in a series of gatherings of representatives of the seven different church groups on campus, at Saint Peter's Cath olio Church, Sunday, October 27, at 11 A. M. These gatherings, which are sponsored by the Inter-Faith Council of the Y cabinet, will be held at a different church each Sunday of this semester, according to an announcement by Helene Stein and Bobby Zalkin, co-chair men of the Inter-Faith Council. The Inter-Faith representatives witnessed the opening services of the Forty Hour Devotions, at Saint Peter's Church this Sunday. )RDS 2-First Piano Quartet: THE Crosby; NEAR YOU-Francis Paul Whiteman: YOU BETTER ellie Lutcher; SO FAR-Perry rn Music Shop for Latest Records os fronm Wade Hampton Hotel) 1. S. C. Convenience ze The ~RSITY>~ RY CLEANING STATION THE NEW )JNG ANTEEN Service iKA. Dream Gii K \\\ rim, sophomore from Columbia, whe i was given the S weetheart pin at irris). ncil Holds turch Groups Members of the Newman Club who took part in the service and in the procession after the service were: Louis Clerc, master of cere monies, Ben and Jack McGuinn, acolytes at the high mass, John Savoy, cross bearer, and Ray Britt and John Callahan, thurifers. The principle behind these gath erings is to promote a better un derstanding of different religions between the church groups on campus. Ar..... ntyHa nit, helfrmumniia ia, servc fo furtee neroembes e itoke pare: tHele sler ani thdeprocEssiontereie Wisnerc wtee LoicCled, Mastr ofRedy, monies Brwck Llan Love, MGuior Jr.,lGeorgette hig meaas, Jesse Svly, crssare, and Gene Kauff and natonallhantehuringethe Teprincplem ehind thee7. th erig s prmote aualificatin- o meersiaroustanding ofdifretrelgin Actrth Faternity ave asit Mebenitisn Seriviaioe oly Meentinsare honorary Wfaer nitdy, hedfanigh tiaton sericksA foe foutmeeng he following New iniiers were: elenedr, thefan Baer: BEt Hare Wilsnt;r DuBwc,Lillian Love, Giepeient;Jea Jar., Geretary, Xapas JesseMc LenBdn, trasr.SlBMLno, Evly res,anbeween Ka its atioalcart ropurin te Sprin semeterUoT'47 Theprimary7qAliiain M.orT mebrhPALEoTTin chr actr it aC-luaergeIVE aPt was selected the Pi Kappa Al ha the formal dance held Thursy, afaer O2affer College Prom Favorite college songs have an ageless appeal, but are particular ly appropriate in the fall, when gridiron yells punctuate the tangy autumn air. The pungent timeli ness of these collegiate ditties lends an effective musical back ground to the festivities follow ing Saturday's final kickoff. Made-to-order for the atmosphere of infectious gayety is Tex Be neke's RCA Victor, album, "Prom Date," which has plenty of cam pus nostalgia packed into its four platters. This rousing selection of college themes waxed by Tex Beneke and the Miller Orchestra, includes the "Washington and Lee Swing," "Alma Mater-Cornell," "On Wis consin," "The Victory March of Notre Dame," 'Anchors Aweigh" and many others, played and sung the campus over.. Song Has Memories For Sablon Jean Sablon's semi-French ver sion of "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" Is one of his biggest hits. When originally approached to record it for RCA Victor, the Parisian crooner was under the Im pression It was a French folk song. It seems his mother had sung it to him when he was a little boy, and he had never beard of Joe Howard. No French version seemed available so Sablon had to wire his mother in BrAzil to xefresh his memory. Come Tops With Students Perry Como has been selected the most popular singer by the American Schools and Colleges Association.- In its first survey of high school students made since Ahe outbreak of the recent war, the Association compared the tastes of the pro-war and post war students. More than 23,000 high school students were Inter viewed. nd after classes ... r Delicious a COFFEE L 11 P. M. IONUT SHiOP . OINTS Beth'EFh~ A8-PAKA'I )ba Ftl Oli , sphomoie from 'Qoludbid ' wal presented ai J thi 'ba ! 9l " of 1947r of (he Xi' Chapter of -Pi Kappa Alpha .I fraternity .. the annui ODream Girl ball 'T ureday, O tber !, in the . Jffreon Soo. ballroojl. ae Drea. Girl was sel ted ci by secrei ballot of all theqctive p members of the fraternity.. Run nors-up we4_e Miss Nancy Mar-C chant and Miss Nancy Salley, both of. Columbia. kiss Fllliuigtdi: was' presented at s the end of the grand march in to which. all the actives agd pledges a and their dates participated. The front of a ten foot replica of the Pi Kappa Alpha pin, placed at one end of the dance- floor, was re- B moved and Miss Fillingim was es- a corted through by her date, Sid ti Badger. She was met in front of the pin by. the fraternity presi. (lent, Ed Sale@by, who presented her with a bouquet of American Beauty Roses. She was then led to the bandstand and pinned with I the Sweetheart Pin. At the end of this ceremony the fraternity no-break dance was danced 'to the music of the Dream Girl of Pi r Kappa Alpha. . The Dream . Girl selected this year, Beth Fillingim, it a member S of the Chi Omega sorority and is r also a cheerleader. She is assist- Cl ant business manager of the Gar net and Black, member of the Ves- A pers committee, sophomore "Y," o Coed association, and Boosters tl club. a Among the many celebrities o: present was President Smith. d Among other- guests were mom- b bers of Pi Kappa Alpha Chapters o: at Emery University, Georgia Tech, Duke University, Wake For- s, est, North Carolina State, Univer- o: sity of North Carolina, and Da- n vidson. g Sevente It's the ohoice of SEVENTEEN's faa editors . , tk exOiting DmO and-seek d rubber sole, issues. It' definitely on thi school, you'l; B' SI 733 Sldaa Ai M. Ir SIaeced ream7Girl roosters Club Cups ' [o Be Presented-To fig Vinners of Contest Ad The Boosters. Club 'will present of aps to Sigma. Chi fraternity and . r I Beta Phi sorority for the most pol ffective prpjects relating to the .um arolina-Clemgon game. Mu Pi Kappa Alpha was chosen acond place winner for the fra- yet irnities and Kappa Delta for the >rorities. - an< Judges for the contest were atli [iss Marguerite Abel, Dean Jesse the Jackson and Mr. Richard Ibi car mn. 'Boosters representatives on i ie Judging committee were Willie prc ughes, and Bert Moore. an letter'ox Historical 'ei nterest Discovered pr n Trash Sweepings , A discarded letter, almost swept prc ito the trash before being spotted fac y. an alert worker, is now in the p,i outh Caroliniana, library and is 1 :cognized as a paper of histori- wh al importance. an< Presented to the library by Dr. C. Clement, professor of biol- ] gy at the College of Charleston, ie letter is dated May- 29, 1857, 4 nd was written to the senior class f Carolina by a student with- 4 rawing because of a difficulty ,1 atween himself and an "officer 4 f the institution." The letter was found among I weepings on the anteroom floor I F the Clariosophic society only tinutes before the trash was athered to be buried. gn says - Ib SAN hionOF BO is with the hide. raw-string and new 1ripp See it worn in SEVENTE s a new fashion sensati flequired" list.for bi L. want it , , , we,v ~ RED CALF-BLACK SUEDE OLICK'S fOE SALON iWSongi ented T res. Smith -'he university will have a new. ht song if it is made official by miral Norman M. Smith, uni. sity president, and the board trustees. dusic for the song was colk. ed by Kenneth Dawson of Co. ibia and- lyrics by Albert R. inn, junior in the school of rnalism - at the university. As no title has been selected. [he song has an original melody I if approved, will be played at - detic functions. It has received support of the Booster club, opus organization for promot school spirit, and was ap. ved by the student council. he university has never had official fight song, although. oral have been written but they rer received the necessary ap val to become official. A few rs ago a contest was conducted h the aim of selecting an ap priate song but none of ths en )s met the requirements of the ulty committee that was ap nted to judge them. ' 'red Waring also wrote one Ich has proved difficult to sing I has never been used. Words for the new song are: 'ight on! Fight on! We say fight on! )utfought In battle we will never be! )n, fight on! 'Til fray is won!. We'll go to glory for old USCI )h, Gamecocks. will never yield, Who care what odds may be! 3o fight, fight on! In fury strong! Ind we'll march on to Vic to-ry!!! -LER STON led EN's F'all 0Point.