Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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CCg9leO ag" VeeC~ - - ... a spoke a week. By JEAN SOKOL Holiday spirit has started rolling at Carolina and parties are in full swing and will continue in the Yuletide spirit of things until everyone begins cutting his classes. The Phi/Kaps will hold its Christmas party Dec. 20 at the Woman's Club in honor of their new initiates and recent pledges. The four new initiates are: Sammy Dennis, Irwin Eleazer, Henry Stucky and Jack Truluck. Jean Strothers, "Sparky" Elliott, and Jo Anne Dellinger were pledged to Alpha Psi Omega, Honorary Drama So ciety, Saturday night. Pledges and actives of Kappa Delta sorority entertained alumnae at a party Monday night. A skit was presented by the pledges, who then led the group in carol singing. Toys were brought to be given to Orphans at the Carolina Orphanage. The pledges. o( Kappa Deltas will entestain a group of children from the Carolina Orphanage Saturday in their Sorority room. Alpha Delta Pi will usher in the Christmas season with a Yuletide Drop-In for the campus on Sunday, Dec. 19, from 8 p. m. to 9 p. m. in McKissick House. The drop-in is a gift from the present pledge class. The house will be appro priately decorated for the Christmas season. On Monday, Dec. 20 at 6:30, Alpha Delta Pi is giving a Christmas party for seventy-six boys and girls from Ep worth Orphanage. Each child will be given gifts and "Santa Claus" favors. Christmas games and stories are being planned as entertainment. Gloria Hall, Dot Cole, Barbara Croom, and Rita Webb are attending the Citadel Hop this week-end. The Engineers Ball was attended by Bobbie Sumwalt, Ned and Mary Ann McCane, Ray Clark, Anita Bruckner, Neil Watson, Nell Swink, and "Dool" Coskrey. Music was played by Woody Woodward and his orchestra and a fifteen minute program of his music was presented on the air. The Kappa Sigmas celebrated their Founder's Day in the ballroom of the Columbia Hotel. Music was provided by Woody Woodward and his orchestra and Lib Caldwell was elected "Dream Girl" of Kappa Sigma for the year. A Grand March was led by Willie lieustess and Maxine Todd. Other familiar faces were "Candy" Taylor and Greta Miley, Horace Curtis, Zach Taylor, Betty Jean Davis, Sarah Hertsberg, Pat Patrick, and Peggy Hed'ick. During inter mission a party was held for Kappa Sigs and their dates. Phi Kappa Sigma elected Harry Nelson to succeed Ed Teague as president of the fraternity. Ed has completed a successful term and in recognition of his outstanding service he will be awarded the customary miniature gavel. Other officers elected are: Paul Johnson, vice-president; Joe Askew, second vice-president; Ernest Williams, Iota; Ed Thompson, secretary; Leman Bunn, treasurer; Gordon Fitts, corresponding secretary; Charlie Hutto and Cecil Clarkson, house-men; Jim Caldwell, IFC representative; and Jeff Long, pledge-master. Ruby Kitchens was elected treasurer of Delta Zeta. If people have noticed the Pi Phis limping around the campus this week, it is because they have started practice for the Powder Bowl game. It is to be held February 19. Tiny Powell, Pi Phi alumna, married George DesChamps, Sigma Nu. Marjorie Ray is wearing a diamond given her by Hude Hermandez. Couldn't be anything but an en gagement ring. Last week Dot Sleigh was pinned to Henry Gaddis, Phi Sigma Kappa. Following the Kappa Alpha pledging, the active chapter entertained with a stag supper at the Green Derby. Bucky Moore of Bennettsville, Kappa Alpha alumnus, visited the chapter last weekend. Margaret Cannon, Howard House, Sara Keisler, Patsy, Harold Owens, "Boodie" Kinsey, Emie Evans, Lawton Wiles, and Billy Thomas were among the many Carolina students at the Winthrop dance last weekend. Sigma Chis held their Christmas party at Heise's Pond Thrusday, Dec. 16. The Tri Deltas entertained with a drop-ini in honor of the Block C Club Sunday night. Among those attending'were Mitchell Scott, Paul Sweezy, Roger Ready, Dave Sparks, Ruth Patrick, Jim Caldwell, Bob Kay, Dumas Turner, Coach and Mrs. Johnson, Bishop Strickland, Bayard Pickett, Bill Rutledge, "Hattie" DeLoach, Bill Griffin, Pete Lane, May hew Finkley, Floyd Spence, "Lock" McLendon, Jack En right, Jimmy Kincaid and Bill Renfro. All agree that a fine time was had by all. Lambda Chis will rock the VFW club with a Christmas party Saturday night with Ted Holliday's orchestra pro voding the music. Joke gifts will be given by members to brothers and dates. Lambda Chi Alpha pledge officers elected Monday night include Mellicue Metts of Cameron, president; John Buice of Anderson, vice-president; Cecil Creech of Kershaw, sec retary-treasurer; and Gus Hoffmeyer of Hlartsville, social chairman. Lambda Chi's Gus Hoffmeyer, Don Bartgn, Dick Edens, and Bill Mace spent the weekend at Hartsville, where they attended the Coker College dance. Lambda Chi, Bill King, was at the Limestone College dance Saturday night. If you want to see your name in print, please he sure to . send in to "Booty" Wall, Box 4203, all information regarding you or your friends. . rn0 MA'N %9 Pi .. ... ... . 'Knit, Puri, Knit' And 'Silent Night' Vie For Attention By JANE DOWE Feature Editor "Knit, purl-knit, purl." These words are as much a part of this pre-Christmas season as "Silent Night." Every Jill is knitting socks for her Joe, and, as the time draws near, lessons are being neglected for the supreme duty. Sud<*%nly the campus has be come a blaze of bright lights, just as dormitory rooms are gay with newly-wrapped packages a n d lighted red candles. There's a song in the air--a song of Christ mas. So, a happy holiday, all ye fel low students--and may Santa bring you your heart's deaire, even if it be only "your two front teeth." Redmond Tyler introduces to the Carolina Coeds the Belle 0' The Ball Plastic Skirt Hoop for the most beautiful effects from the most beautiful evening dresses . . In COLUJMBIA at Outstanding Shoppes Cabaniss Davison's HalItiwa nger's 'Lisheth Wolfe The Gam*ecock Kappa Phi Sponsors Sponsoring for the officers of Pi Kappa Phi at its Rose Ball tonight from 9 until I at the 'Jefferson hotel are top row left to right: Marilyn McCormac for Dick Singleton, archon; Ann Hershberger for Bob Redfearn, treasurer; and Betty Creech for Jim Singleton, secretary. Middle row, left, Barbara McSwain for Anthony Hopper, historian; right, Anne Boyleston for Billy Greer, chaplain. Bottom row, left to right: Louise Johnson for Bill Eason, warden; Frances Plyler for Gerald Smith, pledge .master; and Mildred Derieux for Lou Gantt, dance chairman. Woody Woodward and his or chestra will play. THE RICE HOUSE FAMOUS FOR HOME-COOKED MEALS Hours - Monday A. M. thru Sat. Noon BREAKFAST 7:15 to 8:45 LUNCH 12:00 to 1:45 DINNER 5:45 to 7:30 - Special Discount on Tickets to Students 1619 G;REEN STREET be her Christmas angel! Shower her helena rubinstein fragranc Dramatic COMMAND PERFORMANCE .. . Perfume Eau deli Angelic HEA4VEN.SENT..Perfume 9.s0, s.: Body Pc Romantic APPLE BLOSSOM .. .. .. .. .. ..Perfume Body Po Intriguing BEST SELLER-.. ... .. .. .. ..An excil Exoric WHITE FLAME ..Perfume 18.5o, 9 Enchanting GIFT SETS. . ........... .. .Harmoni Chrisfmas "GLITTER" PRE.WR APPED GIFr COnfna:A Pi Kaps Na Present Cui The Rose of Pi Kappa Phi annial Rose Ball from 9 until 1 t The girl chosen as the rose w cup. Entries are judged b3 charm, poise, and personality. the Rose of Pi Kappa Phi will As a tradition, Pi Kappa Phis (late is given a unique favor. Sponsoring for the officers of the fraternity are: Marilyn Mc Corniac for Dick Singleton, ar chon; Ann Hershberger for Bob Redfearn, treasurer; Betty Creech for Jim Singleton, secretary; Bar bara McSwain for Anthony Hop S, .torian; Anne Boylston for l':.1y Greer, chaplain; Louise Johnson for Bill Eason. warden; Frances Plyler for Gerald Smith, pludge master; and Mildred De rieux for Lou Gantt, dance chair man. Woody Woodward and his or chestra will play. Pi Kappa Phi held its annual Founder's Day banquet at the Green Derby restaurant at Five Points Friday, Dec. 10, president Dick Singleton, senior from Con way, announced this week. Fraternity alumnus John Car roll, Lexington, was the principal speaker of the evening. He spoke on "What the fraternity should mean to you." The banquet was held to com Watches Diamonds B. B. HARMON Jeweler Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing Telephone 4.1522 2024 Devine St. Five Points Columbia, SI C. 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