Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The Wagon Wheel . . a spoke a week . . . By NEDRA GILMORE ELDEN DYE, Lambda Chi, went to Georgia Tech last week for the big game. Among the pledges and their dates at the Phi Kap dance last Friday night were LARRIE BAILEY and ELEANOR HAGOOD, FLYNN HARRELL and JOAN TAYLOR, NEIL BLAKE and CHRIS WOODS, and PHIL WILKINSON and MARY EMRIE. Phi Epsilon Pi recently initiated MORRIS LEVY of New Orleans and STANLEY KRUGMAN of Columbia. The KA's pinned over the week end include: LARRY BROWN and PAT MURPHY, TOMMY HAYDEN and ERLINE LIDE. BETSY HENDERSON, ADPi, got a diamond last week from BILLY WILSON of Columbia. BARBARA RICHARDSON, JANET GRIFFITH, JEAN RIKARD, and JACKIE STACKHOUSE were initiated by the Chi O's Dec. 2 ... Joe Johnson, SAE pledge, spent the holi days with his aunt in New Orleans. ROZZIE LEVY, DZ pledge, went home to Maryland over the holidays. The Pi Phi's have been suffering deep sorrow over the loss of their mascot turtle, "Alpha." Alpha passed away on Nov. 17. "Alpha's" place will be taken by "Demos" the gold fish. "Demos" was contributed by a Lambda Chi bearing the same name . . . MARGOT WEELAND, ZTA, spent the holi days in Georgetown with HOMER PADGET, Phi Kappa Sigma, and his family. Margot was recently pinned to Homer. GEORGE FLOYD and TED SALEEBY, Lambda Chi's, went up to Wake Forest for the game Saturday. CARROLL SIMMS, Tri-Delt, was the guest of JANE CALHOUN, Tri Delt, in Beaufort for the week end ... KAY PETTY, ADPi pledge, traveled all the way to the swamps of Florida for the holidays. Also seen in Florida, along with her sun tan lotion, etc., was EARLINE DeWITT, Chi 0 pledge. PAUL FIELD, DOUG STOKES, BILL HAWLEY and JOHN KENNINGTON, all Sigma Nu's, visited Sigma Nu brothers at Wake Forest after the game Saturday. E. E. LENT of the Extension Division, announces that there are still openings in the FM radio station for script writers and announcers. All students who are interested can call the University FM station or the Extension Division. The station will be on the air soon. IRVINE F. BELSER, Columbia attorney and university graduate, will be guest speaker at the annual scholarship meeting of Phi Beta Kappa. The meeting will be held in Petigru, and more than five hundred persons are invited, including outstanding new students. STANLEY KRUGMAN of Columbia was initiated by Phi Epsilon recently. RUDY LEE, PiKA, pinned KATHERINE NICOLL of Charleston last week. TOMMY POLLARD, Lambda Chi, enjoyed a brief visit to the big city of bright lights, New York City, during his holidays. RALPH BRADFORD, KA Alum, and BETTY ANN WIL LIAMS of Columbia were married at Ebenezer Lutheran Church. RAYMOND McELVEEN, SAE, spent the Thanksgiving holidays in the Wateree Swamp. AILEEN TAYLOR, Pi Phi, was pinned by DENNIS SMALL, Phi Delta Theta, from West Virginia ... FLOSSIE JEFFORIES, DZ, went to Atlanta over the holidays. Also seen in Atlanta was PAT McGAHEY, ZTA pledge. BETH KIRKLY, Pi Phi, has pin from DON BUNDY, KA, from Wof ford. Lambda Chi formally accepted new members: BOBBY KIGER, LARRY LANDRUM, LEON FLOWERS, RUSH BLANTON, WILCOX HOWLE, AL MATTHEW, and RUM BERT TRUSDALE. A supper was held at Sox's Steak House Thursday in honor of the new members. KAY GAVIN, ADPi, married WORTH THAMES, of Columbia, on Nov. 22. ANN ROBERTS, ZTA, visited JANET PAGE in Mullins over the holidays. Seen at the Lambda Chi party were: BETTY ANN GERRALD, DZ, with JOE TAY LOR, and DOT ANDERSON, DZ, with DON PETTERSON. GAY ARTHUR, ADPi, went to Duke for the holidays. JACKIE STA CKHOUSE, Chi 0, spent last week in Louisville. Tri-Delt Pledges had the actives in mild histeries at their Founder's Day Banquet with a skit, written by MARY WIL METH. The Phi Eps all journeyed down to Charleston after the initiation of their new members, MORRIS LEVY and STANLEY KRUGMAN, to attend the wedding of Alum ARTHUR ROSENBLUM to SHERALYN KARESH of Charleston and also to see PHIL GARFINKEL, Phi Ep, who is in the hospital. CONNIE HOLLER spent holidays at Richmond, Va. PHIL GARFINKEL, Phi Ep, is in the hospital in Charles ton where he has been very seriously ill for the past few weeks. WES SANDERS and BARD ALLISON, Sigma Nu's, visited in Dalton, Ga. with JEAN and JANE GUTHRIE, Chi 0's. DAVID THACKSTON, KA, pinned SHIRLEY HOLMER of Columbia. MELVIN BtJRTON, Sigma Nu, and MARY CALHOUN, Phi Pi, went to the Georgia Tech game. MARILYN GREEN, Phi Pi pledge, was all smiles last week-end because her fiance, CLYDE CAMP, KA and UNC cheerleader, was down for the game and festivities. Seen at the Phi Kapp drop-in before the dance was: PHIL BENEDIKTSSON, Phi Kapp pledge, and MARYLIN GOS LEE, ZTA pledge; MARSHALL CAIN, Phi Kapp pledge, and VIRGINIA CARMICHAEL, ADPi pledge; BILL HAIR, Phi Kapp pledge, and CAROLINE EIIRHARDT, ADPi pledge; and CHARLIE FERGUSON, Phi Kapp, with Jo Clark. Guests at a Lambda Chi-Sigma Chi party about a week ago at the Jefferson Hotel included: BELL JONES and JOE BROWN, TAM DUDLEY, KD, and CHARLIE CAMP, STU McKEE, ADPi, and BOB LANOSTON, JOYCE GROSS, KD, With JIMMY KONDURAS, BILLY BAXLEY, Pi Phi, and CHANDLER JOSEY, HAZEL SMARR, KD, and GENE MOLNAR, JUDY ANDERSON, Chi 0, and DICK POLAN, LIBBY LEWIS, Chi 0, and ROBERT CRUTCHFIELD, BETT'Y BULL, Tri-Delta. and SOMNER WAITE. Pictured above is Professor J one of his lectures to students on was at the University under the a were given in Currell College o invited. Pledge Off New pledge officers in various mororities have been named, as of last week. Among them are the ollowing: ZETA TAU ALPHA pledge of icers: Mary Emrie, president; Letty Emerson, vice-president; 3arette Flake, secretary; Bobby Brunson, treasurer; Carolyn Sloan, oocial chairman. KAPPA DELTA pledge officers: :ouise Owens, president; Sally fudy, vice-president; Mary Beth ,onrad, secretary; Eleanor Ha rood, treasurer. CHI OMEGA pledge officers: ;hirley Pacquette, president; Rosa yn Gettys, vice-president; Ann 3olman, secretary; Earline De Mitt, treasurer. ALPHA DELTA PI pledge )fficers: Mary Stuart McKee, president; Marion Solomon, vice president; Virginia Carmichael, ;ecretary; Judy Detwiler, social :hairman; Sara Toole, project chairiwan; Eleanor Shaw, house chairman. DELTA DELTA DELTA pledge officers: Mary Wilmeth, presi dent; Mary Jane Wood, vice-presi dent; Mary Ann Hood, secretary Libby Mayhank, treasurer. DELTA ZETA pledge officers Rosamond Levy, president; Do Anderson, secretary - treasurer Janet Baudidge, and Betty Anm Gerrald, project co-chairmen. Various projects of service t< their sororities are performed b: the pledge classes. The pledge clas of Alpha Delta Pi is having pic tures of outstanding alumnae col lected and framed. The Delta Zeta Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight The telephone rings, and th girls who surround it, fight fo the chance to answer. Yes, thisi Sims College. Two girls finall; win, and talk for five minute only to slam down the receiver yell, and dash madly away dowl the hall. Co-eds pop out of room to see about the excitement, an< shout questions. But the girls rui on losing slippers and housecoat in their trip down to the othe end. At last they return to ex plain: "It was Bob," says th lucky girl who got the call, "h hasn't called me in ten days ani I guessed six other people befor him. I am ruined." There is quiet for awhile unti someone wants to play. Two girl go into the hall with tennis racket and balls to improve their forna Unfortunately, the form is not sa good and most of the shots misi Straight into the open doors o all the rooms the balls go bouncing endangering life and limb. Angr; shouts make the athletes re consider and they return to thel own room to bounce the ball. Th thud-thud in regular rhythm aid in concentrating. Iirom a near-by room ther comes the loud blare of swing music from the radio. Out in th hall the girls are drilling.. resignedly, the co-eds close theil doors and stuff cotton in theil ears to be able to study or giv4 up and join the crowd. Nothinj is wrong. This is only the begin ning of a usual quiet night ir Sms Dorm ean Loiseau, visiting professor fron Contemporary Fr ance. Professor Li uspices of the Smith-Mundt Fulbrighl n "France and its present condition. icers Named are making a map of the United States with all the chapters of Delta Zeta marked on it. The Zeta Tau Alphas, Alpha Delta Pis, Chi I ,Omegas, and Kappa Deltas have given drop-ins as part of their pledge projects. Wright-J 1330 M 5formal Men's Clothing Plant At Du Pont, m late laboratory y r e Roger Jones, B.S.. 5 check temperature Among the most interest engineers at Du Pont is t fplants and equipment. It takes ingenuity of to transilate a small-scahi operation into all-out - production. Design engir r always use purchasable to scale up research fin with considerable adapi half of the time at Du P< new equipment must be < cause of the novelty of developed by research. For example, a numbe prohlems were involved the equipment and plant in which hexamethylenet of the intermediates fc made from furfural, de such agricultural by-i corncobs and hulls of oats and rine. the University of Bordeaux, in iseau is a native of France and Award. A series of four lectures Both students and faculty were Dramatic Workshop ro Be Held Nov. 22 A high school dramatics work hop, sponsored by the South Caro ina Speech Association and the outh Carolina High School Lea rue, was held in Columbia Satur lay, November 22, at 10 a.m. at hnston AIN ST. lear .or IGent Shoes & Furnishings and Equip. and the Eng, rn with many types of trainli developments into full-scale p n Chem. Hlaverford College'52 (right ), and control an the conv'ers~ion of furfural te ng fields for In this conlversion he design of volved: i high order C4H3OCHO Ho laboratory fu'fur'l0 ot commorical 2H2 leers cannot C equipment dings, even 2HC1J tion. About mnt, entirely 2NaCNN lesigned be- y the process 4H2H r of unusual in desi gning Here are some of the For a process were encountered: hiamine, one r nylon, is 1. Design of equl brived from temperature controj routas fural to furan. The d rdct BA on.employs a large n ctoee, Lammng a catalyst, y latedarund. them the Town Theater. Designed for high school teachers and students interested in dramatics, the workshop delt with problems in selecting suitable plays, casting, rehearsing, make up, lighting, and the construction of sets. Cooperating sponsors included the University of South Carolina Extension Division and the Town Theater of Columbia. Workshop directors were Dr. McDonald Held, president of the state Speech Association, chair man of the speech department at Furman University, and director of the Furman University Theatre Guild; Dr. Dorothy Richey, assis tant professor of speech at Fur man, who has had wide experience in directing plays and producing pageants; and Gene Crotty, direc tor of the Columbia Town Theater which for more than 30 years had used local talent to stage out standing plays. This was the first dramatics workshop to be held in South Caro lina and a large number of h;gh schools in the state participated. Its purpose was to help schools which wished to do more in the w area of dramatics, particularly wi those which take part in the high an school dramatic festivals held each sn spring. M Further information on the er workshop may be obtained by tu writing the University of South W9 Carolina Extension Division, Co- 00 lumbia, S. C. Student To Eur Via The Que July Personally Con MRS. GRACE CAME Professor of Foreign Also Oil THRIFT and ECONOMY SWEENY TRAV 1806 Catawl Phone 8 T{ yj Scale model of a p~ ponitrile in made. fi en t timers were devil vatlves controllir generation cyclei 2. DesIgn of hi auhtoclaves for furan to tetrahy 3. SelectIon o{ equipment for ti' tetrahydrofuran I rhigh temperaturi 4. DesIgn of oa lation train to< trn.ponitrile without roduction *Although me gmneermng, also mng team weore n civil, metallurgi gineers. Thus de 1s open to men training, and tL portunty for a! operator )fusran. these steps ars is. ldMg. ora S C4H40 foooiu Joi lyst furon tetrahydrofijronEpI.is(prt l(CH2)4 C1 4lpin rd dichlorobutan. rto adinn C(CH2)4 CNNoou,Ilg. adlponitrile 2N(CH2)6 NH2 hexomethylened;amine pecial problems that sment with close STE HNSP for converting fur pith at coolant circu- Itn o"ealaeo Speal squen E . W.BGr-See I.s ir0 TOP FASHION rop fashion of the year is cotton th a brand-new look. In light. )lght textured suiting, cotton is iart for travel suits. And travel Its are Just what a travel-minded mid of Cotton needs. Esther Reif designed this two-piecer, a fea re of the 1958 Maid of Cotton's trdrobe, and selected Wamsutta's tton suiting for it. Hat by Deb &y. Tour ope en Mary 7 ducted by RON SWEENY Languages, USC er STUDENT TOURS EL BUREAU ia Ave. 502 rtr of the' planzt w'here adi 'am (1urfural. ed for operation of the ig production and re a. *h-pressure agitated Lhe hydrogenation of Irofuran. corrosion-resistant e hydrochiorinat ion of to dichiorobutane at s8. mnique five-step dist il bltalin high-grade adi trace impu)Lrities. st of these problems deal of chemical en tceded on the design aechamical, electrical, cal and industrial en sign work at Du Pont with many types of acre is abundant op 1. i M.1.,1)uke; M.S. in recha '52 (raghat), insatructsi of vapor-tag/at horizontal separatang adiponaitrile for "Chemical ICngi 1".just off the press. nit iosl in research, de et ion, sales, adminis ~ement. Address: 2521 Nilmington, Del. R SETTER LIVING .T HROUGH CHEMIST RY America" Tuesday Nights on~ her Wednesday on NaC IV