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SigEpF Is Tomor The Alpha chapter of Sil entertain its members and th Ball tomorrow night in the 1 Hotel. The formal affair wil p. m. with Tony Torre and hi. Prior to the dance a drop-in wil be held at the fraternity housi from 7:15 p. in. to 8:15 p. m. The highlight of the dance wil be the crowning of the Queen o: Hearts, Barbara Driver. Othei awards to be given are the out, standing pledge award to Mimi Riley and the Clifford B. Scotl Scholarship award to Robert Sigg. Dale Richards, radio personality of Chicago, will lead the intermis sion festivities. The Monotones, outstanding vocal group of the fraternity, and Charles Sandford, orchestra personality, will provide entertainment. The decorations for the dance will exemplify the Queen of Hearts theme. Alumni to be at the dance are T. J. Harrelson, prominent Colum bia businessman ; Earl Skidmore, director of Memorial Youth Cen ter; Rev. George E. Neetze, pastor of the Lutheran Church of the In carnation; Fred Craft, president of the alumni chapter; and Bedford W'. Black, district governor. S)r. and Mrs. D. H. Carlisle will be the chaperones. Sigma, Phi Epsilon is the second largest social fraternity in the world with 138 chapters in 41 states and over 48,000 members. It was founded in Richmond, Vir ginia, in 1901, and was formerly known as the Saturday Night Club. The University chapter wa: established in 1904, and now has 6. members. Alpha chapters rank: seco'nd nationally. The officers of this chapter are Fred Wigfield, president; Ne< Raleigh Dance Attended By Fraternity Men The annual Sigma Phi Epsiloi fraternity banquet and forma dance was held at North Carolin; State College, Raleigh, N. C., o: April 7. Alpha chapter of the universit; participated in the festivitie with seven chapters from Nort Carolina. Representatives from the Alph chapter were Dale R. Hawkinsoy Fred Wigfield III, Robert C. Sigj Bob Whiteman, Ben Gilliani, Janu llicks, Charles Sanford, Rober Wallace, Ken Flynn, Alex Reet and Fred Spruell. ormal row Night ,ma Phi Epsilon fraternity will eir dates at its Queen of Hearts )allroom of the Wade Hampton 1 last from 8:30 p. m. to 11:30 3 orchestra providing the music. Prettyman, vice-president; Phil Koetsch, comptroller; Bruce Wiley, l historian; Phil Edwards, record ing secretary; Peter Andrews, cor responding secretary; and Robert Sigg, dance chairman. } QUEEN OF HEARTS BALL .. Driver, Sigma Phi Epsilon Sweeti McCoy for Fred Wigfield III. pres Prettyman, vice-president. Second Durden for Peter Andrews, coi Men's Fashions Cotton Shirts By Norman Spell Staff Writer Limp-short weather is in the off ing, and the busy weavers have come up with a neat beat for sum mer white shirts that will not make serious inroads in your summer laundry budget. The new dacron and cotton blend dress shirt feels like good cotton, and doesn't have that hair-shirt heaviness that some of the nylon shirts do. Prices Vary s The prices are in line with the h serviceability of the shirt: from $7.50 to $12.00. This is what makes a the shirt a good buy; the average i, good cotton shirt is good for about , 20 launderings, but this new s dacron-cotton jol) has been tested t at 300 washings, and still looked I, good. It can he washed out at night rowse, left to right, I,IOie WVitherR for Virgil I)uffic, comnmander; A.Suise' hlradley' for Philip Walker, It. comandsqer; Josie~ Geiger for P'resion Whialey, treasrer; Peggy McGaariiy for lBill McKeown, nmar shail; iand JaeBurns for D)ave Monteth, s cicairmani. forthe4thannual Sigma Nu lhe crowned after the grand nmarch b,y ifarriett D)ickert, Btowery Q(}ueen of 1955. The nlew quaeena will he presentedl a trophy hyv Miss D)ickerg. Thel judges fOr queen are Max Bailecy, Mrs. Catherine IRembert, and Adgec nroa. 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These girls w Epsilon formal dance tomorrow n Thirteen Pledged By Brotherhood Ig Fto Iourteen men were pledged by r Maxey Brotherhood under its new constitution adopted in March. ?n These men will participate in a id pledge program lasting for the rest in of the semester. 3t, in At the completion of the pledge program, the men will be eligible for active membership. The mem bership committee will decide re which men will be initiated de Ile pending upon their participation in na the activities of the Brotherhood k and personal merit. Those who were pledged are: ick Fos Electric develoj mnanufacturing and supply Dick's day may b> .52, slortly after earning his office chat with I University of Illinois. 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Western I leetrie ,New York '1, N. Y. iPPIY U Nil or inl bti s.ysuI ientown and tauretdcale, Pa.; Burtington, incoln, Nob.; St. PaulS and Dutlh, Minn. dquaruea, 195 BRnaway Mw YomL C-:y. Tour Of Uni Progressing 1 By Barbara Hawthorne Society Editor Have you ever dreamed o traveling? If so, you probabl; took it for granted that you woul go by the usual transportatioi facilities. Dan " )ouglas, a senior from Sai Hose State University and a mem ber of Alpha Tau Omega frater nity, always dreamed of traveling But he wanted to go by bicycle. Last week Dan stopped in Co lumbia on- a tour of the Unite< States by bicycle. When he ar Caughman, New Head Of ZTA Zeta Tau Alpha recently electe< officers for the 1956-57 term. The: are Mickey Caughnian, president Susanne Ruff, vice-president; Li: McKibben, recording secretary Marty Lynch, corresponding secre tary; Mary Sloan, treasurer, ant' Caroline Kelly and Schrader Ruff membership chairmen. The 13 new actives in ZTA are Betty Edwards, Edith Bulluc< Sandra Chipley, Glenn Courtney Shelby .lean Godwin, and Caroly1 Mays. Also, Bcss Milling, Lou Malette Anne McGhee, Schrader Ruff Janet Lucas, Betty Ingram, anc Mary Alice Manuel. ote, (Author ofl THE MA OF THORWALI When Thorwald Dockstader man-first took up smoking, h brand of cigarettes that came 1 any sophomore, epicure, and s several brands and then picl thumpingly, wondrously, unfi Morris, of corris! Similarly, when Thorwald I not simply select the first on Thorwald sampled. lie took ou compared their charms and th His first date was with an E Barrett Grish, a wisp of a gir that shimmered with a pale, trippingly, she walked with T with him behind a windward and sighed sweetly and took o1 morocco notebook and wrote a 1 will lie u/po I will be a dr I will feel thE Pounding on Thorwald's second date was 'a Peaches Glendower, a broth of size 18 neck. She took Thorwal they jogged around thirty or f Then they played four games holes of golf, nine innings of o six chukkers of lacrosse, and a Then they workedl out for a fe flying rings, and the bongo b< with the eight-ounce gloves. 'I bran and whey, exchanged a rri to their respective whirlpool b Thorwald's final (late was with green-eyedl, red-lipped, full-cahl Totsi was not majoring in an whillikers, what's college for a morbid old1 facts, or to discos YOU?" Totsi started the evening wvi taurant where she consumed Ii hen. From there they went to a had popcorn with butter and a -- also with butter. Tlhen they cha-cha'd till dawn, tipping the they went to a Chinese restaur pher the large and baffling meri ing one of everything. Then TU dlorm, boosted her in the wind< for the Morris Plan oftice to or While waiting, Thorwald th canme to a dlecision. "It is clear,' yet readiy for girls." "It is eqI a man needls a genitle companiO my genit le companion ?" "'Why, he answM~eredI. "Philip Morris i. solace and my strength, my fri Vicissitude, my booni andi boson wald lit a P1iIP MOItitIS at The' snakere of/ P*ilip MIorria, wee'~k, hoEpe. thai Tho~rwal,l will NE|E of corris! aa1A 55 ? P, a swI ted States y Cyclist rived here, he had covered approx imately 3,100 miles of his 8,000 mile trip. He has his schedule arranged so that he will stop at all of the ATO fraternity houses in the border states. Leaving San Hose, Calif., on February 1, he expects to com plete his tour in time to enroll for the fall semester at San Hose State, where he is majoring in advertising. The bicycle, which he is using is equipped with a radio, WI weather-proof suitcase, and a sleeping bag. Dan- eats on the way and uses the sleeping bag when he is not near one of the fraternity chapter houses. f I "The weather has been nice most of the way; it was hot cross ing Texas, but one night 1 slept in 15" temperature," Dan reported. A ledger is being kept of all of the events, sights, expenses, etc. that arv happening on the trip. All of the usual sights are on the agenda; Dan plans to stay in New York a week. When asked how he could af ford to drop out of school to make this trip, he answered, "I think this time out of school will prove to be as educational as the semester I'm losing." Dan plans to tour Europe next -by bicycle. He has already been to Japan, where he spent three I months as a tourist, cycling the country. Barefoot Boy wUh Cheek," etc.) MY LOVES D DOCKSTADER -sophomore, epicure, and sports e did not simply choose the first .o hand. No, indeed! He did what portsman would do: he sampled ed the gentlest, tastiest, most tilingly pleasing of all - Philip )ockstader took up girls, he did e who came along. No, indeed! t several likely girls and then he en he made his choice. nglish lit major named Elizabeth I with luminous eyes and a soul unearthly beauty. Trippingly, borwald upon the beach and sat dune and listened to a sea shell it a little gold pencil and a little little poem: rz the shore, camier. sea once more my fem flur. vith a physical ed major named a girl with a ready smile and a I (down to the cinder track where orty times to open up the pores. .4. tftir6tfop,ear up t//OA5' Df squash, six sets of tennis, 86 ne-o-cat, four periods of rugger, mile and a quarter of leap frog.~ Y hours on the parallel bars, the~~ >ard, and then went ten rounds hen they had heaping bowls of anly handshake, and went home atths. a golden-haired, c reamy-browed, ed girl named Totsi McEstway. rthing. As she often said, "Geo iyhow - to fill your head full of 'er the shining essence that is th Thorwald at a luxurious res er own weight in Cornish rock Ie luxe movie palace where Tfotsid bag of chocolate coveredl raisins went to a costly ballroom and band wildly all the while. Then tnt where Tlotsi, unable to deci u, solvedI her problem by order orwald took her to thle women's >w, and went dlowntown to wait eni. might over all (of his girls and 'saidi Thorwiald, "'that I am not ally clear,"' hie coni itied, ''that ni, and( who,"' he asked, ''will be .Ill IIll' MOUU ItS, of c'orris,"' ('nd inl adIversity, miy shelter in Ibuddy,'' and, so saying, Tfhor whoE bDring youE Uhis ColumnhI every nI land ihE' girl E4 hais EdrE'ams, add rhi IEDKE'I.,e...-..a. . i iore