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'~QeCV&agon 9MeeC~ .. . ..a spoke a week ..... By JO ANNE DELLINGER Homecoming came and went as did many of the student body. Past and present: Betty Moore, KI), was ip. She is doing graduate work at the University of Florida, Dotsy Lloyd, ZTA; Ann Mood, Chi Omega; Mary Denny, Pi Beta Phi; Gloria Hall, Pi Beta Phi, and Booty Kinsey went down to the city by the sea for Citadel's Parent's Week-end. Betsy Dickerson attended the North Carolina-William and Mary football game. Mel Ruffner, John Hyde, William McKinney, Arthur Spring, and Bill Fisher from Maryland's ETA chap ter of Phi Sigma Kappa visited Camma Treton. Miriv.m Joy Goldstein, DT; Teresa Banner, DT; Anita Bruckner, Shera Lee Ellison, DT, attended the Augusta wedding of Bernice Richman. Helen Lee Moore, DD), attended the wedding of Nancy Bissell, DDD, of Alpha Nu Chapter of the College of Charleston. Bill Castles, Phi Sigma Kappa, went to the autumn ball at Winthrop last Saturday along with, Pat Patrick. The new pledges around campus are abundant. Lambda Chi Alphas are Millicue Metts of Cameron and Chandler Josey of Anderson; Pi Kappa Alphas Bill Rogers and Ray Baldwin. Pledge officers are: Kappa Delta,-president, Lou Oswald; vice-president, Frances Tuttle; secretary, Sally Stevens; treasurer, Helen Cullum. Phi Kappa Sigma, presi dent, Tommy Camp; secretary-treasurer, Henry Stuckey. Delta Delta Delta, president, Nell Cassidy; vice-president, Betsy Knowlton; secretary, Lib Caldwell; treasurer, Lily Groover. Alpha Delta Pi, president, Polly Harris; secre tary, Suzanni-e Lewis; treasurer, Sprky E'iot ; .eholarshi p committee, Margaret Ellen Larker and Merey it Goette. Pi Beta Phi, president, Betty Cameron; vice-president, Betty Lou Wilson; secretary, Charmaine Nutt; treasirer, Twink Link; chairmen, scholarship, Sybil Patrick; social, Jo Anne Patrick; historian, Ann Davis; publicity, Elwyn Thompson; activities, Nat Thomas; censors, Dorine Creighton amd De lores Myers; social committee, Virginia Dolan and Mary Denny. ZTA's pledged Jackie Cline and initiated Sue Shaw. Besides all of this, fraternities are still rushing. The SAE's held a smoker at the home of Buddy Woodward and an informal party at the Rathskeller of the Jefferson Hotel. "Skits" imitating the states' rights party and their candi date were given. Lambda Chi Alpha will have a night club party at the Woman's Club November 15th. Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity had a blanket party out at Sesqui. Visiting the chapters this week were Barret W. Fuchs, regional chapter director of Phi Sigma Kappa, from Bethesda, Maryland; Miss Julia Ober, National Kappa Delta editor, and Phi Kappa Sigma's National Executive Secretary James Fox. I)rop-in-D)rop-out--The Chi Omegas will have their regu lar Sunday drop-in. A Settlement School drop-in will be held Wednesday afternoon, November 10, at the Pi Beta Phi house. All who are interested please come. Beta Sigma Phi sponsored a public bridge tournament at the Episcopal (Church last week. Anne Willis is pinned to Chick Gear of the Citadel, a Sig ma Nu from the University of Tennessee. Lambda Chi Alphas John Thomas of Myrtle Beach is engaged to Helen Tindall of Cheraw. Van Newman, Lambda Chi Alpha, is engaged to Al Edens of Columbia College for D)ecember 28. The wedding will be in Sumter, their home town). "Phi Sigma K(appa's most eligible bachelor, Alex Ballin, has re cently pinned Frances Blanton. Go hard, Alex !" In a light vein-"The members of SA E took adlvantage of the spring-like weather and engaged in a game of ball. A little cocker spaniel who wau watching the game with inter est, suddenly dlecided to play also atnd wheni one of the players failed to catch the ball, the puppy intervened and took the ball himself. A committee of fraternity brothers was necessary to chase the proud (cocker across the horse shoe." Initiations were: Lambda Chi Alpha, Richardl Edens, Bill King, Dick D)unham, Ernie McGrew, F. A. Smith, Tom Ric.h ardson, Harry Murphy, Ken Dean, Mike Callahan and Sam Gaillard. Kappa D)elta: Ann Clark, Patsy Taylor, Pat Young, Hazel Porter, Chovine Van Keuren, and Mary Rus sel Eleazer. Pi Beta Phi: ,Jean Anderson, Libby Buechel, Gloria Hall, Frances LaBorde, ,Jo Ann Long, Jane Lever and Harriet Ann Way. Phi Epsilon Pi: Howard Weise and Sam Sorota. Alpha Epsilon Delta initiated Raymond Ro senbloom. Remember to send your news to Box 4201 Spor Sponmors for the German Club Stanton for President Jimmy Hot Pi KA; Betty Willis for Junior I president Parul Ilaigler, SAE; Lu Abbott for Senior Dance Leader i Pred Locke. Kappa Sigma. Canterbury Sh Baptist Studei Tour Describe Canterbury Club Professor George Curry of the history department wvill be the guest speaker at the Canterbury Club meeting on November 14. Professor Curry is a communicant of the Church of England. Curry has issued a special in vitation to the students at the Canterbury Club supper to be the guests of the local chapter of the American Theater Guild at the showing of "Camille " "Camille," a motion picture classic starring Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor, will b)e shown immedliately after the Canterbury Club supper in the' Trinity Parish house at Sumter and Senate Streets. There will be uno charge for this rare oppor tunity of seeing Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor ini "Camille." On the agenda are: a coffee GRAY Your Head BEAUTIFUL CORDU RC Regulars 34 t aroon, Green, G GR AY soring For iGerman bull tonight at the Columbia flotel ks, ATO; Mrs. Derrell Bennett, Jr, )ance Leader Hobby Gaines, Sigm ile Coward for Assistant Trejamurer am McKittrick, P"i Kappa Phi; and lows Classic "( it Union Has d To Wesley F hour for soldiers on Sunday af (ernoonfromn 3:00. to 6:00 o'clock at the Episcopal student center; breakfast ate.r early communion every third Sunday. Leaders of Cantterbury are: J imn Covi ngton, senior warden; Betsy Blundon, .junior warden: Cornelia Schultz, secretary; Quit man Marshiall, devotions chairman; Fredl Sosnowski, service chairman and Betty Clarke and Dick Blen.. cowe serve on ways andl means comm it tee. Baptist Student Union Tuesday night the Baptist Stu dent Union had a greater council meeting andl a general meeting of all Baptist students followed. Last week the Baptist retreat was held at Anderson. Over 500 people attendedl from 20 different colleges in South Carolina. SON'S quarters For PORTS WEAR )Y COATS :nd Longs o 36 n Red, Tan irey, Blue SoN's AIN ST. Club are showni above. They are: Fran ,for Secretary D)errell Bennett, Jr., a Nu; (Cappy Lawrence for Vice Buddy Richardson, K A; Betty Ann Mary Nell C'amnpbell for Treasurer am Ill e '; Gathering; oun dation Luncheons are being held every Tuesday at 1:00 at the Baptist Student Center. The cost of the luncheon is 40 cents. Noon devo tions are being held Monday and Tuesday from 1:30 til 1:45 and Thursday and Friday night ves pers are held at the student en ter. Wesley Foundation Mildred Smith, of Greenville, sp)oke to the Wesley Foundation at the Washington~ Street Meth 'idist Church Sunday, October 31. Miss Smith, who was in ICurope last summer on a religious tour', illustrated her talk with slides that she brought from overseas. Her dliscussion included descrip tions of youth movemaents in the countries in which she visited Holland, Germany, Norway, D)en mark, andl Sweden. She was p)res ent at the coronation of Queen ,Juliana of t'he Netherlands and she me'ntionedI the marigolds which were usedl at the ceremonies he cause the royal family belongs to the House of Orange. Phone 2-9250 918 MAIN STREET Joe Patrone's Collegiate Inn .Specializing in STEA KS CHIICKEN SP~AG1HETTI * * * D)ine and Dance in the "GAMECOCK" ROOM German C Harvest Ba The annual German Club H their date- dance will be held in the Ballroom of the Columi and him orchestra will furnish will hang over the band stand used elsewhere in the ballroon Sponsors for the pfficers of the German Club who will be intro duced before intermission are Fran Stanton for President Jimmy Hooks, Alpha Tau Omega; Cappy Lawrence for Vice-president Paul Haigler, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Mrs. Derrell Bennett for Secre tary Derrell Bennett, Pi Kappa Al pha; Mary Nell Campbell for Treasurer Fred Locke, Kappa Sigma; Lucille Coward for As sistant Treasurer Buddy Richard son, Kappa Alpha; Betty Ann Ab bott for senior Dance Leader Sam McKittrick, Pi Kappa Phi; and Betty Willis for Junior Dance Leader Bobby Gaines, Sigma Nu. Co-Ed 'Showi To Be Scene' Of Tapping ODK and AKG will hold tapping at the Coed fashion show Dec. 1. The show was postponed from the (late formerly designated. Requirements for consideration for' membership in ODK are out stanlding character, junior stand ing in the academic field, a C-plus average and 100 points as evalu ated by the ODK system. A 'G is the only honorary so ciety for w0lmell and members are Women chosen must be of out standing character and be out standing in either athletics, social leadership, campus leadership or scholarship. Allan's (ess shop will sponsor the fashion show which the Co-ed Association is presenting.' Woody Woodward's orchestra will play and refreshments will be served during intermission. Proceeds of the evening will be stnt to CARE, national relief orgallization. Models for the show are: Betty Johnson, Ann 'orener Ziegler, Mary Summersett, Rae Friedman.I Jean Harris, Barbara McSwain, Lyin Hook Pat Young, Harriet Rivkin, Estelle Wagner, Betty Mood, and Ann Mood. W1 i 15 4 AN4 - I novemDer 12, 1948 ub Holds II Tonight Lrvest Ball for members and this evening from 9 until 1 ia Hotel. Woody Woodward the music. A silver replica -and fall decoratiois will be Well Travelled Student Does Varied Jobs By JANE GERARD Mrs. Ann Ridgely Platt, journal ism major at' the University of South Carolina, has just claim to the title, "Jill of all trades." She has been everything from a garage mechanic to a worker in the Schenley Distilleries and has Aequired i knowledge of such things as life in a ten cent store, the right and wrong way to plow a field, the troubles of a ecre lary in a fish house, and what eIvery restaufrnt waitress should know. Mrs. Platt's theory has 'een when one job gets monotonous, move on to another. Last year when she was married to a per ,oi whom she came to know at the university she was not ready to settle down. As Mrs. Platt said. "It just means that the next Lime I get the wanderlust I'll have someone to travel with." Horn in Pennsylvania Mrs. Platt loes not ea!l any one state her ionie, for she has lived in 26 of them. In addition to her travell ing over so much land in the Unit Ld States, she helped with furCe. in the air and on the sea while eiving in the navy. Whil s tioned as an airplane mechanic at P11ensavola she edited the Naval Reserve paper, along with paint ing scenery, acting in the plays, und selling ads for the local theater. When she was editing the paIperl she realized the inade riLiaCy of her vocabulary. So back to school she went, and in due time site reached the University of South Carolina. Now keeping house for her hits bImnd and attending classes. Mrs. I'latt plans to go into newspaper work aftei g,raduatioii. But with Artistic talent.; and knowledge that )nee made her secretary to a naval ,omimander, her future life mayV nclude any of the few jobs that re left for her to tackle. sbeth Wolfe 145 MAIN STRBT 3**0 'ellow Suede I Green Elk AA to It Please send .me "Hadetlquinsa" :olor....... Mteial- Se