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Chemical Join Natio An installation banquet m Student chapter of the Am Engineers Thursday at 7 p. celebrate the acceptance of ti national organization. Prof. B. L. Baker, head of neering, presented the charte ton, president of the chapter The principal speaker of the evening, Prof. C. E. Littlejohn, was presented by Professor Baker. Professor Littlejohn is a member of the -faculty of the department of chemical engineering at Clem son College. Among the guests were Admiral Smith, president of the university; Prof. Patterson, assistant to the president; Dean Stmwalt, head of the School of Engineering; Dr. H. W. Davis, head of the chemistry department; Prof. S. A. Ferguson, head of the division of electrical engineering; Professor Baker; and Dr. T. H. Wilson of the depart ment of chemical engineering. The purpose of the student chap ter is to provide opportunities for the professional development of students in chemical engineering through association and friendship with fellow students and through various activities sponsored by the chapter. Some of these activities are pub lication of a student chapter news paper, a yearly contest in problems with awards for best solutions, scholarship awards for outstand ing juniors, field trips to nearby chemical industries, and a general broadening of the students' edu cation by obtaining speakers and films for chapter meetings. Officers of the chapter are Rus sell Wolfe, president; William H. Baxley, Jr., vice-president; Travis J. Cagle, Jr., secretary; and Wil liam A. Burrell, treasurer. Men Student Counselors Are Needed Male students at the university, particularly psychology majors, are notified of the openings for boys' cabin counselors at the South Carolina Orthopedic camps. These orthopedic camps are an activity of the S. C. Board of Health which may be reached in the Wade Hampton office building. The two camps, Burnt Gin for white children and Mill Creek for colored children, are located 35 and 46 miles from Columbia in Poinsett State Park. The season for both camps con sists of four 11-day periods with for Shoes that look like new visit R OBE RT S SHOE REPAIRING SERVICE * * * Across From CALD WELL'S 1319 Sumter St. AMAZING TH F00D$ 111 SM WM7 MW/N6 i MUdW--A9 Mdt#6 4H NDS IAW6' 4M ao7nE rv /W $ UAM ..m*M 4/N Engineers nal Group ,as held by the University's erican Institute of Chemical m. at Drake's restaurant to ie University chapter into the the division of chemical engi e to Russell Wolfe of Charles Means Given Fellowship To Harvard Professor David H. Means of the university law faculty has been awarded a fellowship to study at Harvard University during the 1950-51 school year, Dean Samuel L. Prince of the USC law school said Friday. Professor Means, who practiced law in Columbia for eight years prior to joining the university fac ulty last September, has been granted a leave of absence for the next school year in order that he may accept the fellowship. While at Harvard, he will work in the field of real estate law. At the same time, Dean Prince announced that Professor George S. King, who is now studying un der a fellowship at New York Uni versity, will return to the univer sity faculty next September. Dean Prince also stated that John C. Payne, a former member of the USC law faculty, now at the University of Alabama, has also received a fellowship for next year. He will study at Yale. ODK Leadership Group Initiates 17 New Pledges Omicron Delta Kappa, honorary leadership fraternity at the univer sity, initiated 17 active members at a banquet last Friday. Two hon orary members were Inducted at this time. They are E. Smytho Gambrell, attorney from Atlanta, Ga., and M. Luther White (Luke) Hill of Tarboro, N. C. Those initiated were: Ralph Bailey, Charleston; Leslie Arlen Cotter, Columbia; Barney Dusen bury, Florence; William E. Fairey, Orangeburg; Terrell Glenn, Ches ter; Harvey Golden, Columbia; Ber) Goldberg, Charleston; H. 3. Lewis, Lempesis, Charleston; Frank J. Martin, Springfield; Richard A. Marelli, Rockford, Illinois; Charlie R. Merritt, Bradford, Penn.; Basil S. Norris, Los Angeles, Cal.; Rob ert C. Osborne, Orangcburg; Don E. Saunders, Jr., Columbia; Robert S. Schumpert, Newberry; Floyd Spence, Lexington; Pete Hyman, Florence. Other guests at the banquet in cluded Pres. Norman N. Smith, Ralph Lewvis, Prof. M. B. Seigler, Prof. R. H. Wienefeld, Prof. J. B. Sumner, Jr., and Dr. E. L. Bru baker, and Dr. L. T. Baker. a two-day break between each. The children attending the camps are enrolled through the county health nurses. The camps are co-educa tional, with an age range of from seven to 15 years. 1MG!t 4s' TIffG ran TOES Scenes caught by photographer right; Ann Davis, Pi Beta Phi and 'i Dean J. B. Jackson, official starter. are, left to right; Carolyn Alcorn, Mary Jean Martin, Alpha Delta Pi; Kappa Delta sorority, which was p Mary Ann Phillips Is 'Miss Baseball' Miss Mary Ann Phillips, fresh man from Abbeville, was crowned Miss Baseball of 1950 just before the Carolina-Clemson game last Friday. She wvas crowned by Gus Allen, cap)tain of the baseball team. The crowning was part of tho pre-game activities sponsored by the Gamecock Ptiy Club. Miss Clemsort, a decoratett cow from a nearby dairy, was introduced by Don .Johnston, president of the club. The milk-maid was Nancy Stewvart, member of the club. Dean R. L. Sumwalt Elected At Meeting The sixteenth annual meeting of the Southeastern Section of the American Society for Engineering Education wvas held recently at Roanoke and Blacksburg, Virginia, wvith Virginia Polytechnic Institute as the host institution. The following officers were electedl at the close of the meeting: Dean Earle B. Norris of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, chairman, succeeding Col. H. Gale Haynes of The Citadel; Dean Robert L,. Sumwalt, of the University of South Carolina, vice-chairman, suc ceeding Dean Earle B. Norris; and Prof. Bruce Bayer of Vanderbilt University, secretary - treasurer, succeeding Dean Robert L. Sum walt. The new institutions are located in the following states: virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Ala bama, Louisiana, Kentucky and Mississippi. FORMAL WEAR For Rent - Wright-Johnston INCORPORATED Mien's CIothinag, Shoe., and Fumnuishings 1330 MaIn Phnea 2.4223 cAt The Co-ned De Tom Teal at the Sigma Chi derby tinner of the pie-eating contest, Ja And, in the lower picture, snappei ~i Beta Phi; Stu art Moseley, Tri.] and Mary Jane Walker, Zeta Tau resented with a silver cup. Dreher High Schor Debating Champior~ Dreher High School Debaters won the class AA high school de bating championship of South Carolina here May 4. The team was composed of Edward Pond, Jr., Victor Laurie, Moliy McGregor, and John Canty. Other teams in the debating finals were Girls' High of Ander son: Mary Carolyn Reams, Ruby Carolyn McLeod, Vista Marshall and Peggy Pettit. McOlenaghan High of Florence: Virginia Ann Brackett, Leigh Aus tin, Harry Gall and Arnold Gail lard; Rivers High of Charleston: Roger McLemore, Raymond John son, I. M. Goldberg and Charles Goldberg; Rock Hill High: Samuel Segal, Theodore Robinson, Ray Sadler and Charles Barrett. Boys' declamation and girls' oral interpretation events for AA, A, B, and C high schools were also conducted. Winners were not pick ed but the contestants were rated excellent, good and fair. The re suits were: Class AA Boys' Declamation: John Anderson of Rock Hill, ex cellent; James Cromer of Green wood, good; Tommy Hayden of Dreher High, excellent; Bobby Shane of McClenaghan High, Flor ence, good; and Wade Gilmer of Anderson, good. Class AA Oral Interpretation: Mary Frierson of Girls' High, An derson, good; Wade Houston of Rock Hill, excellent; L,ola Brooks of Florence, good; Mary Goldwine of Greenwood, good; and Helen Owens of Dreher High, excellent. Class A, B, and C Boys' Decla nmation: Neal Thomas of Blacks burg, good; William Broughton of Aiken, good; Carl Peasonover of Camden, fair; Lewis Parson of THE COLL SERVING CAROl FOR OVER Open 6:6 BREAKFAST| PL ATE 50c SHORT ORDERS Fountain Servie Jake Roger. May 3, were: top picture, left to ekie Cline, Zeta Tau Alpha; and I at the height of the sack race, )elta- Ann Craig, Kappa Delta; Alpfua. The derby was won by 1 Wins S. C. Lship May 4 Winyah High, Georgetown, fair; and Norman Spell of Smoaks, fair. Also, Harvey Horne of Denmark, good; Donald Leopard of Wood ru.ff, fair; Van Bullock of Aynor, fair; Thomas Kite of Brookland Cayce, fair; Lawrence Allen of Latta, good; Billy Rawlinson of Fountain Inn, excellent; and Glenn Conrad, Jr., of Chester, excellent. Jack Hardwick, U. S. census enumerator, wishes to thank the students of the university for their whole-hearted cooperation during the 1950 census. He states that all students have now been enumerated, although in some cases the student may not know it. Information from the registrar's files plus infor mation 'from roommates was used. COLUMBIA DAIRIES Telephone 4-3171 MILK * * * ICE CREAM 917 Main Street COLUMBIA, S. C. EGE SHOP INA STUDENTS 25 YE ARS 10 A. M. SO-c30 up L UNC H up --STEAKS 60c -Sandwicheg Kappa SiA To Initiat J. T. Stradley, building at Kit FitaSimons and Joe Patr4 honorary members of Kapp ternity, at the annual banqL Wade Hampton Hotel tonigh Programs Held Selling Carolina To High Schools By MARY BLOODWORTH Under the direction of H. 0. Strohecker, Registrar, various pro grams have been instituted in an effort to interest the young people of our state in the opportunities offered at Carolina. A pictorial bulletin, compiled and edited by Professor R. J. Cranford, director of the University News Service, has been mailed through out the state. Through the cooperation of a committee of students led by Wil liam Seals and Kenneth Leland, nearly 1000 members of the Na tional Beta Clubs visited the Caro lina campus during their state con vention, March 24-25. Also visiting the campus have been several high school groups who accepted the in vitation sent to all accredited high schools in South Carolina. The Air Science and Naval Units have visited and conferred with high school seniors in Rock Hill, Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Lexington, and Orangeburg. Pro fess4rs Patterson, Herty, Meeks, Davis, Nixon, Colonel Ferguson and Colonel Sears have been on various trips and have reported successful conferences. The high schools in Aiken, Sumter, Florence, Conway, Marion, Newberry, North Charleston, and Charleston will be visited by the end of May. On April 20, Mrs. Childs, dean of women. visited the Rivers High School in Charleston. Miss Vir ginia Gourdin, instructor, visited the Tubman High School for Girls in Augusta, Georgia and Mrs. S. C. Hawkins, instructor, visited the Hemingway High School. Mr. R. G. Bell, Director of the Y has reported that approximately 20 deputations of Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. students have traveled over the state during this session. 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Newly elected officers of the or ganization who will also be in stalled, are: Charlie McDade, presi dent; Sam Sorota, vice-president; Don Saunders, secretary; Buster Van Keuren, treasurer; Bill Dom iney, corresponding secretary; Don Johnston, sergeant-at-arms; Joe Stringer, scribe; and Joe Ingram and Charlie Merritt, board of par dons. Hi, Folksl I'm REDDY KILOWATT - Your Electric Servant! I'm the chap behind every switch and every outlet - waiting, willing and ready to go to work for you. I never eat, sleep, or ask for time off and the more you make me work the lower my average hourly wage. 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