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. . . . a spoke a week .
By JO ANNE DELLINGER
Thanksgiving is over and the students are back at the ole
grind. Over the holidays much went on. The. Tri-Delts
really had a swell time. Alpha Lambda celebrated its 20th
anniversary Tuesday night with a banquet in the English
Room of the Columbia Hotel. The banquet was also held
for Founder's Day. Many alumni attended. The program
was by the pledges. Laura )owe, alum, is now Mrs. Joe
Lumpkin. Susan McElveen, Ruth Stone and Helen Lee
Moore were initiated. To celebrate, Helen entertained Betsy
Blundon over the week-end in Charleston. Nell Cassedy
couldn't tear herself away from Columbia and enjoyed a
visit with Sally Stevens. Housepartying were Lucie Whites
carver, Felicia Howell, Jane Simmons and Harriott Barnwell.
One of Chi Omegas national officers, Miss Eleanor Neary,
was visiting here on the 16th and 17th. Their room is buzz
ing this week with their big winter formal which will be
held tonight.
Under the sign of Kappa Delta you can hear Pat. Young,
Hazel Porter and Marilyn McCormack talking about their
exciting week-end in Philadelphia where they saw Navy
hold Army to a Cie. Helen Collum spent her Thanksgiving
at Fort Lauderdale while her "sister" Frances Tuttle visited
the University of Georgia.
Last Wednesday night the ZTAs gave a tea dance for the
campus in their room at Sims. Tommy Thornley played the
music.
De1t Tau's president. Shera Lee Ellison, flew up to the
Penn-Cornell game.
Carolyn Katz, Alpha Epsilon Phi, is sporting a third finger
left hand attachment which she got for Thanksgiving.
The Army-Navy game was well attended by Carolina co
eds, but the men, too, were represented. Ed Rodgers con
sidered his week-end well spent in Philadelphia. Lou Gantt,
Pi Kappa Phi, and Mildred Derieux. went to Alexandria, Va.,
and then on to the Army-NavyN game.
The Pi Kappa Phis are partying, partying, partying, with
a dance Wednesday night for rushees at the Woman's Club.
a fish fry for same at Brother Carroll's place near Lexing
ton and planning for their big (lance and banquet in mid
dle December.
The Delta Zetas and their dates spent the holidays to
gether at the beach. Ron Carey and Ken Masters of Lambda
Chi Alpha also braved the cold to spend their holidays at
Myrtle Beach.
The Forest Lake Country Club was full of SA Es and
"rushees" Saturday night along with their dates who were
having one merry time. The party was held in honbr of
the new rushees of the SAE fraternity. Everything was on
the house as far as the rushees and their dates were con
cerned, all they had to do was walk up to the bar and give
their order and on the cuff it would go. The SAEs held a
rush party at the VF'W home last Monday.
Phi Kappa Sigma held a blue jean party at Heise's T1ues
day night complete with skits, square dance. They held a
smoker Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 6 in their newly
decorated chapter rooms. New pledges are Hook Lawrence,
Irwin Eleazer and Jack Truluck, J. B. Allen has given his
heart and pin to Katherine Bowen. Sy Ameen, Bobby
Swindiler and James White, alums, were visiting the campus
for the "big game."
Phi Sigma Kappa had an informal banquet at Harvey's
Restaurant and a dance at the Jefferson Rathskeller on Wed
nesday honoring the rushees. Phi Sigs had a smoker on
Thursday afternoon for rushees debuting the newly deco
rated chapter room. Phi Sigma Kappa has tentative plans
for a dance which will deb'ut Tommy Thornley's orchestra
and will be in honor of Phi Sig's new pledges. Conrad
Haney, Phi Sig alumnus, from Lancaster is engaged tc
Frances Doby of Lancaster. Jill Shuler, Winthrop, and Rose
tHolley, Converse, attended the Wake Forest game with Bill
Castles and Vic Johnson, Phi Sigs.
Beta Gamma chapter of Delta Sigma Pi, Internationa
Commerce Fraternity, recently initiated the following mem
bers: Faust B. Boatwright, Edgefield; Robert D. Kenney,
Aiken ; John E. Thomas, Myrtle Beach ; William S. Willis,
Charleston; Arthur E. Flowers, Andrews; and Loy M. Greer,
Spartanburg.
Lambda Chi Alpha recently pledged Bob Carpenter. They
held a Cabaret party at the Woman's Club last week and
this week they held a Parisian party.
Chi Ome
Above are shown the Chi Onfgs
dent, with Don Smith; Betty Moo
Bob Kay. Second row from left
Mood, !reasurer, wvith Jimmy Mas
Platter
"SUPERMAN" PICKS SUPER
GAL: Garbed from head to toe in
mystery cape and mask, the
"Spooner," latest "croon man" to
make big, picked movie queen Lina
Romay from a star-studded array
of film pulchritude as winner of
the Movie Star Doll contest October
9. Celebrating National Doll week,
the contest was held at the famous
Doll House restaurant in Palm
Springs, Cal., and numbered
among the contestants Dorothy La
mour, Rita Hayworth and Betty
Hutton, all masquerading as dolls.
"Spooner," whose projected RCA
Victor records are being eagerly
awaited by his countless fans,
lived up to his reputation as "The
Radio Artist Who Understands
Women Best."
IKE APPLAUDS DEEP RIVER
BOYS: General Ike was right in
thr chieering for the Deep River
Buys, as they sang their latest
numbers at the Air Forces "Wing
Ding" in Madison Square Garden
recently. The Deeps, currently do
ing an eight--week stand at swanky
Manhattan Club Bagatelle, were
honored by their selection to sing
at the "Garden Party," in the il
lustrious company of 'General
Eisenhower and top Air Force
brass. Performing with the boys
was an all-star troupe, including
Margaret O'Brien, Walter Pidgeon,
Bob Hope and ex-Air Corps colonel
Jimmy Stewart. The Deeps' songs
were given rousing applause with
cries of "more, more" filling the
arena.
* * *
BANDWAGON BRIEFS: Louis
Prima buys two new yearlings to
adId to his racing stables out
Jamaica way. . . . Vaughn Monroe
switches his CBS Camel Show to
Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. . .. Artie
Dunn of the Three Suns secretly
married to lovely Betty Brooks of
the Sheraton Lounge on June 15th
in Columbia, S. C. .. . Tex Beneke
featuring a new male vocalist,
Kirk Wood, former production
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cabana. . . . The Page Cavanaugl
Trio playing to capacity audienceE
at the Dome nitery in Minneapolis.
... Ernie Lee, RCA Victor countr5
music balladeer, has teamed ul
with Judy Perkins and the
Browns' Ferry Four on a nev
NBC network show over about 40
stations at 10:00 a. m. (CST). . -
Lawrence Duchow, leader of the
recording Red Raven orchestra,
opened his own ballroom, the Ra
vena, near Neenah, Wisc. ... The
goatee-and-beret coterie stormed
the Royal Roost on Broadway re
cently to pay tribute to their be
bop idol, Dizzy Gillespie, when h
opened there recently.. . . . Spade
Cooley, "King of Western Swing,'
the proud papa of a baby boy. . .
Western singer Johnny Tylez
packed the Roundup Club in smari
Dallas before he hopped off to th(
West Coast. . . . And there's noth
ing small at all about the crowdi
patronizing Pen nsy's Cafe Rougi
in Gotham where "Tee Dee" and
his Sentimental Gentlemen are
holding forth these days....
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first row: Claire Parler, vice-presi
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espondent, with Tommy Teal; Ann
4s, with Bunny Hayden.
Florence Students
To Sponsor Dance
On Christmas Eve
A Christmas dance will be spon
sored by the Florence-Carolina
club in coordination with students
from other South Carolina colleges
the night of Dec. 24, in the armory
at Florence.
A meeting will be held at 5 p. m.
Wednesday in LeGare 101. All
persons from Florence County are
urged to attend.
Officers elected for the coming
year are: Dalton Stokes, president;
Louis Marchette, vice-president;
Patsy Epps, secretary; and Ralph
Moore, treasurer.
Ten Male Students
Join Clariosophic
The new members of Clario
sophkielieary Societ.y are:
Art Trieber, Eugene Rogers, Ray
Berry, Roy Berry, Burrell Sand
Iers, Ray Beard, George Couch,
Leon Garner, Jo Ingram, and Ed
Jeter.
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This evening Chi Omega v
formal in the ballroom of thi
be from 9 'til 1 with Wood:
playing the music.
Officers and their escorts
diately before intermissidn
escorted by Bob Kay; Claire Par
ler, vice-president, escorted by Doi
Smith; Betty Mood, secretary
escorted by Henry Dale Smith
Anne Mood, treasurer, escorted b;
Jimmy Mason; Booty Wall, chap
ter correspondent, escorted bi
Tommy Teal; Lynn Hook, pledg4
mistress, escorted by Bunny Hay
den, and Anita Thee, hostess
escorted by Jimmy Graham.
The decorations for the affaii
will be centered around the Christ.
mas holiday season. At one en
of the ballroom there will stand i
Jarge silver Christmas tree full:
decorated with lights, balls, an<
tinsel. At the other end there wil
be a large sorority emblem con.
sisting of an X and a horseshof
through which Chi Omegas an(
their escorts will walk at the be
ginning of the Grand March. Th4
entire membership worked on thf
presentation of the dance.
There will be an open house foi
Chi Omegas and their dates dur,
ing intermission at the home ol
Anita Thee, 207 Waterce avenue
in Wales Garden.
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Woodward and his orchestra
who will lead the figure imme
are Beth Fillingim, president,
Sims Co-Eds
Receive New
Housemother
Mrs. J. R. Osborne. of Cordele,
Georgia, arrived in Columbia last
week to become assistant hostess
at Sims dormitory. She will re
place Mrs. Eloise Wilson. of Wade
Hampton dormitory, who has sub
stituted in Sims since the recent
I death of Mrs. Mary Martin.
Mrs. Osborne is a native of
Aiken and lived in Columbia sev
eral years previous to her resid
enee in Cordele. She has had ex
perience in hostess work at Florida
State Teachers' college. She is a
widow; she has one daughter, who
is a student at Appalachiani State
Teachers College.
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